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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1951 PAGE EIGHT THE DAILY TAR HEEL 49 leavre Kesurraan da I let Plans Performance' Jean Babilee and Nathalie Philippart, French ballet stars making their first American ap pearance with Ballet Theatre, will dance their most famous roles when the company appears in Duke University's Page Audi torium on October 11. Brought to Durham as a special attraction by the Duke All-Star Concert Series, Ballet Theatre's company of 100 will perform a four-ballet program. , Tickets are still available, according to Man ager J. Foster Barnes.' 1 Information and reservations may be secured by writing Mr. Barnes, Box 4822, Duke Station, Durham, N. C. Tickets are on sale in Room" 201, West Campus Union Building. Babilee .and Philippart, who danced the roles they created for "La Jeune Homme et la Mort," at its American debut at the Metro politan Opera House last spring, will appear in the Page Auditor ium performance of this ballet. Set to the music of-Johann Se bastian Bach, the ballet was writ ten by Jean Cocteau and choreo graphed by Roland Petit. Stars Alicia Alonso, Igor Yous kevitch, John Kriza, and Mary Ann Moylan will dance leading parts in "Black Swan", "Constan tia", and "Rodeo". Youskevitch, generally consid ered to be the world's finest male classical dancer, will perform in the "Black Swan", Pas de Deux from "Swan Lake". Frederic Chopin's F Minor Concerto pro vides the background for the "Constantia" ballet. Agnes de Mille's most popular ballet, "Rodeo" should should be high spot of the evening for those who prefer modern American dance. Publicity Workers Asked To Attend Y Meeting Monday Bill Brown, the YMCA pub licity chairman, has issued a call for all persons interested in work ing on the YMCA publicity com mittee to meet with him on Monday, at 3 p.m. in the Y. Brown stated that the. YMCA' publicity committee . has various duties to perform and those interested car? be used in a variety of ways. Some of th p'aces that need to be filled are poster workers, writers for the Newsletter, typists, helpers m the circulation depart ment, and later on in the year writers for the Carolina Hand book. If you are: unable to attend the meeting, see Bill Brown or leave your name and address at the YMCA office. . Not Guilty - (Continued jrom Page, 2) White House. My next few literary efforts will deal with what actually went on up there inthe Land of the Sky Blue . Waters. For a really concise report T suggest you read tho words of Dick Mur phy elsewhere on this page. He'll cover NSA from stem to stern. I'll cheer him from the sidelines sticking pretty much to the katbenjammer local color aspects of the show. GREATEST THRILL Assistant Football Coaoh Bob Cox- calls his first field goal against Georgia in the 1947 Sugar Bowl game one of his greatest f i r(U) Af Duke I ' v i - s i v - i S r ' . . 5 , T' w r ' ' - rs - V 'I ALICE ALONSO, above is one of the 100 performers .who will appear, in ihe Ballet Theatre production of "La Jeune Homme ei la Mori" in ihe Page Auditorium of Duke University on October 11. Foreign Club Meet in c The Cosmopolitan Club will hold its first meeting of the year this Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Ren dezvous Room, Shahen Harbut unian, last year's president an nounced. AH foreign and Amer ican students interested are invited to come. Sunday the club will organize for the year, make future plans, and tend to any other business on hand. Refreshments will also be, served at this first meeting. The meetings will be held re gularly on Sunday afternoons from 4-6 p.m. Since there are over 50 more foreign students in school now than last year, the club hopes to increase its membership. - Boots end The Big Flood Roth Undertakes To Move 'Home Away By 0. Mac While A lot of characters of various description hang; out at Graham Memorial. ; . . : , This ; year there is a new one who will be sticking pretty close to the place. It's William Stanley , ; Roth better known as Bill who has replaced Jim Rathburn as Direct or of i the student union building'. Bill, who hails from Oteen of which he says Asheville is a sub urb, came to Carolina in '48 from Asheville-Biltmore College to get a degree in business administra tion. At present he is plugging for a masters in industrial rela tions. """ '. ..N Bill claims to have never had any designs on his new job until one afternoon a group of people proporting themselves to be the GM directors cornered him on Franklin St, and started negotia tions ... He admits the director of GM has to be prepared for anything. "Things were pretty dull for the, first couple of weeks," he said, "but one day the machinery in the girls'' lounge started acting up. I had to pull out a couple of pairs of boots from my . closet so that the coeds could brave the re sulting flood and utilize the facil itirr,. -. - Approved a e The. Chapel Hill Board of Al dermen has given approval for the resurfacing of the first half dozen streets in Chapel Hill with funds from the Powell Bill. Work will begin as soon as contracts can be let.- Streets to be resurfaced, under the authorization of town Man ager Thomas D. Rose, are (1) South Boundry from Franklin to Country Club Rd. (2) Raleigh from Franklin to Emerson Field, (3) one block of McCauley, (4) one block of Pittsboro from Cameron to McCauley (5) Ransom from Cameron to McCauley, (6) West Rosemary, and (7) the area to the rear of the City Hall. The proposed wprk in pre vious estimates by the Town Man ager is expected to cost a little over $9,000, At the meeting two appoint ments were made by the Alder men to the Recreation .Commis sion. ... RUFFIN GOOD STUDENT Dalton Ruff in, outstanding sen ior tackle from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is not only one of Carolina's finest football players, but he is one of the top students and stu dent leaders on the campus. - YM Meet Planned' The Y. M. C. A. Cabinet and Membership Cabinet will hold a three day meet beginning Oct. 5 at Crabtree Park, out side of Durham, for ihe pur pose of planning activities for the year. There will be a minimum charge to cover ihe cost of room and board.. Transportation will be furnished by the YMCA. Singing and recreation will be part of the conference. Ftom Home' "And then there are the early morning calls from The Daily Tar Heel staff to come down and let them in when the building is all locked up." Bill sleeps in a" room on the second floor of GM. -As the 15th director in GM's 20 year: history, Roth is the first to be selected on other than a short term basis. Other directors have been graduate students who lin gered only a few years until they received their degree, and then moved on. He is hired on an in definite basis. . ' Among the past directors have been BilL Shufford of the FBI, Bill Cochrane of the Institute of Government, and Mayne Al bright, . previous candidate for State Governor and prominent North Carolina politician. f " Roth has a program designed to make GM even mere of a "home away from home" than it has been in the past. He hopes to get concerts, entertainment ser ies, card and game tournaments, as well as informal get-togethers scheduled regularly. He is a member of the Golden Fleece, Order of the Grail, the National Executive Board of Al pha Phi Omega, service fratern ity, and a former secretary of the T1cl'0T,TVi''"''r, "-.--- ' , . AAaior Prod Five major productions will be presented by the Carolina Play makers during the coming sea son, John W. Parker, business Service Frdt To Conduct First Meeting William C. Friday, assistant dean pi students, will speak at the first open meeting of the year of Alpha Phi Omega, . national ser vice fraternity, next Tuesday, October 2, at 7:00 p.m., in the Rendezvous Room . of Graham Memorial. Membership in the fraternity is composed of college men who have been scouts either through membership in the Boy Scouts of America or through membership in the movement in other coun tries. Some of the activities carried on by Rho Chapter are aid to handicapped students, assistance with the local Scout and Explorer Program, first aid station at the football games in cooperation with the School "of Pharmacy, and the development of Battle Park as a recreation center. , All former Scouts are invited to attend the meeting and learn about the opportunity they have to join and take part in the ser vice and fellowship activities of the fraternity. Informal discus sions among the members and the serving of refreshments will follow the meeting. UNG Photos Are In Life A two-page spread of pictures taken during the annual eclipse of the sun earlier this month is featured in the current issue of Life Magazine, and one rjage is devoted to scenes of spectators at the University. - A large group of people got up before daybreak at " Chapel HilLJ to witness the spectacle, and a photo of one group of students shows them watching through filters which were issued by the Morehead Planetarium. . Other pictures showed students observing through a telescope, and a student on the Jhill near Gimghoul Castle which afforded a fine view of the eclipse. Also shown in Life are photo graphs taken at Greensboro show ing, in- color, the eclipse at the point where the sun looked like a new moon and at the maximum of the eclipse when the moon's image was centered over the sun's face. . Photographers were Jim Worn mack of the Greensboro Daily News and Robert Kelley of Life's staff. ; " ' Among the many onlookers -at the University were delegates at tending the annual convention of the National Astronomical Lea gue, many of whom took photo graphs. It was estimated that sev eral hundred pictures were taken that morning. Pace Is Appointed . Justice of Peace ' Robert Pace, speaker pro-tem elect of the Phi Assembly,was appointed a Wake County Jus tice of the Peace by Governor W, ucrions manager, announced here yester day. Opening the season on October 23-28 will be 'KThe Silver Whistle," a wistful three-act comedy by Robert . E. McEnroe. This play, which had a long and successful run on Broadway during the 1948-49 season, tells of the hap piness brought into the lives of old folks by a wandering tramp. The Playmaker production will be staged by Harry Davis. Sidney Kingsley's "Darkness at Noon," a psychological study of a former Russian party leader; will follow on November 27- De cember 2. Adapted from the novel by Arthur Kostler, the play is a current Broadway success. The production will be directed by Karl Jurgensen. Third in the series is "Spring for Sure,"- a musical folk play pre sented by the Playmakers with great acclaim two seasons ago. It is authored by Catherine Mc Donald, a resident of Chapel Hill, and Wilton Mason, an instructor in musical composition here. Fol lowing its performances here on February 1-3, it will travel on two separate tours of the south ern states. "Winterset," by Maxwell An derson, which will follow on Feb ruary 26-March . 2, is one of the rare modern poetic tragedies and received the -highly prized New York Drama Critics Circle Award in 1936. Samuel Selden, chairman of the department of dramatic art and director of "The Lost Colony" at Manteo and "Forever This Land" at New Salem State Park, Illinois, both outdoor his torical dramas, "will personally di rect the play. Final play of the season will be Shakespeare's "The Tempest." This sprightly romantic drama will be shown outdoors in the Forest Theatre on May -16-18. Fos ter Fitz-Simmons will be director. Season tickets for the plays will go on sale Tuesday, October 2, in Parker's offices in Swain Hall and at Ledbetter-Pickard's on West Franklin St. - Only 1,000 of these tickets, which permit the holder to see five major produc tions for the established price of four, will be issued. Local ORG Has Opening There are positions open for officers and enlisted men in Com pany G of the; local Army ORG Unit. This offers an opportunity for students who wish to serve their country while still continu ing their education. Draft boards will be notified upon enlistment, since this automatically disqual ifies a student from 4he draft. No previous military service is required for joining this Unit. Those . interested in enlisting should report to the Tuesday night meeting of Company G at 6;45 in the Institute of Govern ment barracks on Raleigh Road. Additional information may be obtained hy rallinr; Grady El more. F-iQP.i. . turning here for his third year of pre-law work' The appointment makes the 21-year-old Carolina figure the youngest Justice of the Peaee in North Carolina. Pace is a member of the YMCA Cabinet, the Carolina Political Union, the Carolina Forum, the Canterbury clubhand the staff of "rVoiW Tar J Tool;
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