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Mm Seel r BEAT STATE BEAT STATE BEAT STATE BEAT STATE BEAT STATE BEAT STATE THE OLDEST COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOOTH VOLUME L Bwlsoi: 9SS7: CIreoltion : 983 CHAPEL HILL, N. C, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1941 Dditori!: 4S; Nrw: ; Jiixfct: NUMBER 33 r use Conditions Will Be Inspeete loomi. in StateGame9 Dance, -Exhibits,' to Feature Homecoming Today Thousands Of Visitors To Throng Hill Graham, Broughton To Welcome Guests This Afternoon Homecoming decorations by dormi tories, fraternities, and merchants, the Carolina-State football game this af ternoon, , and the Homecoming Grail Dance tonight are the big features of today. , . The decoration exhibits will be judg ed at 10 o'clock by committees appoint ed by the University club. Chapel, Hill merchants are cooperating as .never before and the displays' are outstand ing. . ,., .... .? Thousands of Visitors Thousands of visitors, alumni, and soldiers will be the guests of the Uni versity. Several fraternities have made preparation for housing and entertain ing soldiers. .. - - - - - The three bands of State, Woman's College, and UNC will give concerts be fore the game this afternoon and will also present a program - during the halves of the game. Broughton, Graham Participate Governor Broughton and President Graham will join with the presidents of the consolidated University student body immediately before the game this afternoon in welcoming our guests to day. There will be on hand at the game this afternoon sixteen couples of spon sors from Woman's College, State, and Carolina. The sponsors will be special guests at the Grail dance. Climaxing the day, will be thejGrail Dance tonight, presided over by cam pus maestro, Johnny Satterfield. Script at the door will be $1.10. Kaplan, Hidden Genius, Springs to Light In North Carolina Epic By Walter Klein "I've never been to Timbuctoo, I've never been to China, But of all the places I've never been, I prefer North Carolina." That happy little ditty has brought fame and fortune well, fame anyhow to chubby freshman Bud Kaplan. Bud, alias Harold Jr.; wrote the a- bove in a punch-drunk moment last spring as an effort iri high school En glish. Kaplan was considering appli cation for enrollment in Carolina at the time, and dashed off his brain child ra hopeful expectation. Lo, his instruc ts HIDDEN TALENTS, page Q r Special Roosevelt Emissary To Russia, William L. Batt, Will Speak for CPU Friday OPM Deputy Director Went to Kremlin With Harriman to Discuss Russian Aid By Paul Komisaruk Third in an impressive list of CPU speakers, William L. Batt, FDR's re cently returned delegate to Moscow, who fills the office of Deputy Director of OPM, will address a Chapel Hill audience Friday night at 8 o'clock in Memorial hall, Ridley Whitaker, Car olina Political union chairman, dis closed yesterday. , Intense interest in Batt's forthcom ing speech is anticipated -in- view r of his recent Russian sojourn.. Little information has-been releas ed since the Harriman-Batt delegation met with England's Lord Beaverbrook in the Kremlin to discuss aid and sup plies to Russia. -- " x Seeped Out . What little information that has seeped, out of -official ..Washington since Batt's return on October 20 inr dicates that American supplies -will reach Russia by or, before spring. Fur ther talk indicated that a British Ex peditionary Force might be sent to bolster the weakening ' Russian ,, de fenses. Possibility and hope that Batt would reveal some "new" phases of the trip were considered bright by CPU lead ers yesterday. Looked upon as one of the men who "made" the inside story, his association with official Washington puts him in an enviable and highly informative position. More Details There is reason to believe that more details of the trip,, kept secret. until ' See FDR DELEGATE, page Q Kluttz Promises Full Cooperation; Coed Budget Totals $1940, $126 for Keys 1 Seriate Tables Motion to Extend Weekday Curfew Passage of a budget totaling $1940.40, and a recommendation that a scholarship be established with the Woman's Government association's surplus funds were unanimously passed at the regular meeting of the coed Senate Thursday afternoon. Senate members also tabled a motion that coed hours be extended to 11 o'clock on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights. The bill will be reconsidered at the next regular meeting. Pharmacy Representative The Senate voted to add a represent ative from the Pharmacy School coed student body. This representative will be elected as soon as the Pharmacy co eds set up an organization to which the new representative will be responsible. By a vote of seven to three, the Sen ate overrode a motion to strike out a sum of $126 to buy keys for members of the Senate, Interdorm Council, and Honor council. , Total Appropriation s Total appropriations made under the budget include $137 to the Honor council, $195 to the Interdorm council, and $1393 to the Senate. Part of the appropriation to the Interdorm council will be used for permanent dormitory improvements, while part of the Senate appropriation will be given to the Woman's Athletic association, Valky ries, YWCA, and glee club. Classes as Usual Contrary to popular belief, all classes will be held today R. B. House, Dean of Administration, an nounced yesterday. Cleanup Under Way in Strowd, Sutton By Jimmy Wallace Franklin Street rooming houses revealed in a Daily Tar Heel investigation to be sub-standard, will be inspected by County Board of Health Head Dr. W. P. Richardson Monday and the report will be submitted to South building Tuesday, "if possible,' it was learned yesterday. '.' Alleging that rooms along Chapel Hill's main artery furnished inadequate toilet facilities, sub r - - .. , , standard lighting conditions and Saboteurs of Public Health ' , ' J (Editorial) ) The Fagans are afoot in Chapel Hill. f During the past couple of days workmen have been busy j making-hasty, yet superficial, improvements in the Strowd, Sutton, and Wettach buildings. Photographers from the daily " college paper have been barred and banned from taking shots of the bad conditions in the structures. A reporter was threat : ened with physical ouster if he again lays foot in the Strowd V. building.- Finally the daily paper has been threatened with a libel suit. These are the ramifications of this newspaper's expose of living- conditions in the buildings on Franklin Street. These are the replies of men; tne owners and managers of property, r who rent out rooms where college students must live. These I are men to whom public health and safety mean little. That the Tar Heel's expose is correct cannot be blurred by the fact that the owners have maliciously tried to remedy a '' See EDITORIAL, page Q . were ill-kept, the Daily Tar Heel revealed statistics, and printed photographs of conditions not meeting Board of. Health, re quirements. Reverberations followed the story along with intimations of libel suits directed toward the paper, and demands for retractions of accu sations. . ' Yesterday conditions reported in an article Thursday morning, conditions which are authenticated by document ary evidence, were partially correct ed. A pool of water atop the N. C. Cafeteria next to Strowd, photograph ed Thursday, two days after the rain, was gone when reporters re-inspected the location Thursday night, i . Cobwebs, leaves, filth in the bath rooms of Strowd building Wednesday had been partially eradicated yester See HOUSING, page 0 Jamerson Asserts UNC 'Wont, Can't be Beat' Before Rally of 2,000 By Hayden Carruth "A team and student body that won't be beat, can't be beat," said Dick J amer son last night before a crowd of stu dents 2,000 strong, in Memorial hall. At 7 o'clock the coeds of Spencer snake danced throughout the Upper and Lower Quadrangles to the accom paniment of cheering dormitory resi dents. At 7:30, 2,000 students assem bled to hear State begin the pep rally broadcast from Raleigh. A draped coffin of gigantic propor tions was carried to the stage by a crew of saddle-shoed pall bearers while Steve Peck, University club president, intoned the sad death of the "Twelfth See PEP RALLY, page Q MacLendon Reappointed Reorganization Plan Effected Formally giving jurisdiction to the Safety council by appointments which bring it into official existence, student body president Truman Hobbs yester day announced the reinstatement of three members, the appointment of a new member, and the dropping of one. Reappointing Mac MacLendon as chairman of the strengthened council, Hobbs necessarily forced the dropping of Hugh Holej who was former council representative of the fraternity group. Mayer Hendrix, dormitory representa tive, and Ann Peyton, women's repre sentative, . were reappointed. To fill out the fourth member, Hobbs appoint ed Rupert Jernigen to represent the Town interests. Under the former system, which op erated before the reorganization bill was passed by the legislature last week, three members representing the wo men, men's dormitories, and fraterni ties, were chosen with a fourth man from any contingent appointed to act Lettermen to Entertain Alumni A fter Game Today Y Advisory Board Elects Woodward For Secretary Post With the formal acceptance of Jim- mie Woodward as permanent secretary, the Advisory Board of the YWCA met Wednesday night at the home of Mrs. Walter Spearman, chairman. Elected by th Cabinet of the Y, the 12 adult members of the Advisory Board come from administration, fa culty, and townspeople. Together with the four student members, their work will be directed chiefly toward co operation with the Y commissions. Board members are; Mrs. M. H. Sta cy, Mrs. E. G. Hardeman, Mrs. Miller, Mrs. Irene F. Lee, Mrs. W. W. Alex ander, Miss Harriet Herring, Miss Tempe Newsom, Dean R. B. House, Professor E. L. Mackie, Mr. H. F. as chairman. With the reappointment I Comer, Muriel Mallison, Louise Stum- of Mac MacLendon, who is a fraternity berg. Two student members will , be See SAFETY COUNCIL, page Q I elected by the Cabinet. Grail Dance in Woollen Gym Tonight Climaxes Homecoming Celebration Satterfield Plays For Informal Affair The Grail dance tonight from 8 un til 12 o'clock in Woollen gym will wind up hectic activities of Homecoming and Greater University Day. Johnny Satterfield and his band, whose blues style and original ar rangements won the rating of best campus swing band last spring, will furnish the music. Like all other Grail dances, the affair will, be informal and $1.10 admission 'will be charged for both stag and couple. Sponsors for the Woman's College and State College will be special guests of the Grail for the dance. Grail alumni will attend an open house in the Student Union immediately af ter the dance. - - The dance will start one hour earlier than usual, and Grail exchequer George Coxhead urged again last night that as many couples as possible come at 8 o'clock. Student French Club A French supper forum will be held at 6 o'clock, Tuesday at the Graham Memorial grill for the French Club and all others interested in speaking French. i w 1 1 1 i i mi iiuitom i i jin . m mini urn m iiiipnii y i w WiHt , lWi j iiguuunywwwp"'M. m'J . i wii"iiiiii miiiuii iihijii wn . " 1 W -is- " - l,mm - - - xN- --W--s ' t -J '-v-' :ste IWifcTisTiSvrrSii? txXvy.v.'.v , f v:-:v:-:-y-M.v.:.v - -1 -' it ii -" 1 niw i rrrt i'i'Ii n'lfftffl jfM-M kqm PICTURED ABOVE are sponsors for the Greater University Day dance t o be held at the University of North Carolina tonight from 8 to 12 o'clock, following the Carolina-State football game. Top row from left to right are M iss Georgia Poole of Mullins, S. C, Miss Ardis Kipp of Miami Beach, Fla., Miss Nancy Howard of Kinston, and Miss Patsy Miller of Fort Benning, G a., Carolina sponsors. Bottom row: Miss Ann Hayes of Greensboro, Miss Dixie French of Raleigh, Miss Helen Turner of Durham, and Miss Jessie M argaret Jones of Concord, State sponsors. Gersten Urges Members to Attend The. Monogram Club, as its contri bution to the Homecoming Day festiv ities, will hold open house in the Mon ogram Club room after the football game and after the Grail dance. "We are holding open house to pro vide an opportunity for the alumni and present Monogram Club members to get acquainted," Bobby Gersten, Monogram Club president, said yester day. Several members of the Woman's Athletic association will be present to serve refreshments after the game. . "We urge all Monogram men, whe ther present or former members, to attend this meeting," Gersten said. Worley Organizes Soldier Show Fish Worley, enterprising head of Graham Memorial, announced yester day that entertainment for the visit ing draftees and any students interest ed would be provided in Memorial hall tonight starting at 7:30 and lasting until 9 o'clock. A bill of entertainers featuring the famed and near famed of Chapel Hill and Durham has been provided for the occasion. Heading the list is Tiny Hutton and his Carolinians to provide the musical background. The Carden Sisters, Dur ham quartet, will sing for the program and will accompany Mary Carden, an other sister, in a dancing routine. University talent that will be offered on the program include Fred Calligan, Tiny Hutton, Bob Hilton, Bernice El tinge, John O'Steen, Bob Richards, Jim Pace, Arty Devine, Ann Angle, Jane Dickinson, and Mary Caldwell. Ghosts Run Wild In Spencer Dorm New residents of Spencer hall were entertained Thursday night at a Hal lowe'en party with ghosts, witches, and spooks. 9 Ellen New and Constance Mason, head witches, were in charge of the entertainment which included an ac cordion solo by Bernice Eltinge, sever al skits, and apple bobbing. After some Hallowe'en refreshments of ci der and doughnuts, Randy Mebane bid the girls goodnight with a thrilling ghost story. Guests at the evening's entertain ment were Mrs. Lee and Mrs. Butt, housemothers of Smith dormitory.
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