VOLUME LX FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1951 ' CHAPEL HILIj, N. C. NUMBER 19 - Metropolitan - Tenor Sings Nov. 9 : R. Eugene Conely, Metropoli tan Opera tenor, will appear on November 9, an(T the Longine Symphonette. on January 17 it was announced by the Student Entertainment Committee today. "SEC has had a drastic cut in the budget from last year, but we hope to maintain the same type and standard of the presenta tions," said Charlie Brewer, chairman of the committee. SEC gets its appropriations through the student legislature.". - As usual, students will b.e ad mitted free with the presentation of ID cards. Brewer said that the schedule is not jvet complete and any sug ge:ions or improvements are welcome. " H. V. Murray, Bob Simmons and Barbara Chandler are the new members, who have been ap pointed to SEC. Larry Peerce and Duffield Smith are old student members,- and Sam Selden, Olin T, Mbuzon and William S. New man are the faculty members. Johnny Long "v - .-? : ; Johnny Long, Blue Devil alumnus, who will appear here with his orchestra for the Ger man Club dance scheduled for Ifovember 2. 'f Bowdion Chapter Qisits National '3.-. ? (Special to The Daily Tar Heel) Brunswick, Me., October 11 The Bowdoin College chapter of Delta Upsilon fraternity divorced itself from the national fraternity yesterday in preference to com plyingwith an order that they dismiss a Negro "member. Since a ; Negro student was rushed and pledged in November 1950, the 93 -year-old Bowdoin fraternity has been under sus pension. - ; The! student president of the JDelta Upsilon chapter here, John A. Ritsher ; of ' Longmeadow, Mas3.V said esterday that the na tional fraternity .had "made it clear , that tthe pledging . pi any student o ! Negro descent will be considered an imfrateraaLacy and that his f raternMy would rather divorce itself from the na tional group than comply with "K racial policy l o t' lay tor 5 CEO &IT &0 From- Grail Get A eekend Beg i nsTdday "Get Acquainted" weekend be gins officially today and all stu dents are urged to wear the Tar Heel l cards which will . be dis tributed from a booth at the "Y" all day today and tomorrow mor ning.' ' . ': ' The Grail, aided by the YWCA, is sponsoring this new idea for a weekend and 'Get Acquainted" chairman Ed Love hopes all stu dents will -cooperate so that UNC may become a friendlier campus. He also urges the students to wear the cards throughout the whole weekend.- v '- Climax of the weekend will be s tsand Germans Blue Devil alumnus Johnny Long will have his musicians on hand to make with the music for the Fall Germans scheduled for November 2, . the Tennessee weekend, according to Jake Froe lich, Germans Club president. Instead of the usual two danc es, one each on Friday and Satur day nights, there will be only one on Friday night this falL the Germans club reports. This is due, the club spokesman says, to' the larger ' attendance at the Friday night dances in the past. " : A concert w21 be held Friday afternoon before the dance. The game with. Tennessee Saturday afternoon will top off the week end. .' : "" '.. : The club urged that everyone ! planning on having an import down should buy their football tickets early. The game promises j to be a sellout, and the tickets are going fast, according to the Ath letic Association. Long started his career at Duke University and comes to this campus for the first time since making a name for himself. "Long has been, wanting to come to Carolina for one of the Germans for-'a long time and we have finally brought him due to student demand," says Jim Schenck, club member. Club officers other than Froe lich are Billy Quarles, vice-president, Chuck ..Hay wood, treasurer, and Bill Bos tic, secretary. The executive committee is composed of Fletcher Green, Alpha Tau Omega; Bill McKay, Beta Theta Pi; Jim Schenck, Delta Kappa EpsilonpTim Borea, Delta Psi; Dick Thompson, Kappa Alpha; Dick Penegar, Kappa Sig ma; Dan Uzzle, Phi Gamma Delr ta; George Evans, Pi Kappa Alpha; Alex McMillan;? Sigma , Alpha Epsilon; Roddy Dowtl, SJgma Chi; Bob Snow, Sigma Nu; and Spencer Gregory, Zeta Psi. Every Tar Heel on campus this weekend will be wearing a card similar io the one pictured at the right. The card is part of the 'Get Acquainted Weekend' pro gram being spon sored by the Grail - and the YWCA. (SO cquainfe the gala informal Homecoming Dance following tomorrow's Caro lina South Carolina football game. - With music by Bill Byers and the Cavaliers of Duke and Caro lina, the dance will be held in Woollen Gymnasium from 9 until 12 o'clock. Tickets will be on sale at the door.' Tickets are $1 stag and 75 "cents per couple. This Grail dance is the second of four which the campus hono rary organization will sponsor this fall. The first of these dances was the Greater University Day Dance following -the State game and other dances will be held after the Tennessee and Notre Dame games. Proceeds frpm Grail dances go into a fund which the Order uses to pay for scholarships and loans which it annually makes to stu dents and for worthwhile campus activities which the Grail endor ses. y ' - The Homecoming Dance will be the climax of the "Get Acquaint ed ' Weekend" which the Grail is sponsoring in conjunction with the YWCA. Grail dances are open to every one on campus and are offered at lower rates so that every student may take advantage of them, ., Birthday Rites Today At 11 The laying of the cornerstone of Old East building will be re enacted today at 11 o'clock upon the steps of the South Building as the -University celebrates its 158 birthday. In authentic costumes of the 1770s members of the Carolina Playmakers will present in pan tomihe the cornerstone cere monies ' Cast as General William Rich ardson Davie, Revolutionary statesman and "father of the Uni versity" who led the procession' at the original cornerstone laying, is Richard Hopkins. The role of Rev. Samuel E. McCorkle, one of the founders of the University and principal speaker of the memorable day, will be played by Dr. Samuel T. Habel. Parts of other Masons taking part in the , rites will be played by Dr. Samuel T. Habel. Parts of other Masons taking part in the rites will be played by Claude Garren and Hansford Rowel . -,:.-"'v-';' - ' Narrator for the ceremonies will be - Earl Wynn, - director of the Communications Center. Classes will.be dismissed at 11 o'clock in ; observance of the, .anniversary. F ous, retzef In 3i I y Harmonica playing "Hillbilly" House and "Coach Bob" Fetzer, of the Athletic Association, will star, in the "Beat South Carolina Pep RaUy"' in Memorial Hall to night at 7:30. . It will be one "of the. biggest pep rallies of the year," according to Duffield Smith, University club president. House, who normally acts as Chancellor of the University, will entertain the group of football team supporters with several' of his remarkable harmonica selec tions ' " Fetzer, Smith says, will appear in what wil lbe the first "oppor tunity for the freshmen to hear and view the man who" has done more for Carolina in the field of sports than any other man in lier history." Theme of the pep , rally, he ex plained, will be for the "Tar Heels to knock the game out of the South Carolina Gamecocks. We want to show the team that we are still behind them and that we are expecting them to run hog-wild over the birds." The University Band will be there, too. Jo Grogan, current head of the Card Board, will give a preview of Tomorrow's card stunts. South Building bells will begin ringing at 7: 15 to summon re maining supporters of the twice defeated football team to the rally, a traditional pre-game activity. . G M Football Contest Graham Memorial's football contest will be run again this week with the prize for the most correct answers being the same as previous. The games in this week's con test are: N. C. State vs Duke; William and Mary vs Wake Forest; Yale vs Columbia; Maryland vs Geor giar Navy vs Rice; Kansas vs Utah; Minnesota vs Northwestern. Notre Dame vs S.M.U.; Okla homa vs . Texas ; Wisconsin vs Ohio State; Washington and Lee vs Virginia; California vs Wash ington State; Oregon State vs Southern Calif.; Stanford vs U.C.L.A.; Auburn vs Florida; Mississippi vs Vanderbilt; Tulane vs Holy Cross; Richmond vs West Virgin ia; ;V.P j. vs George Washington; Baylor vs Arkansas; and CARO LINA vs SOUTH CAROLINA. Tomorrow!!! Scoop! ! J Flash! . . Stop the presses. A safari sent out from this office has observed the elu sive OYCI V. . has tracked him to his lair; , . has seen his foul feed ing habits . V. has heard his wild and sloppy making cry. Our re- ged in yesterday, their squirrel guns stilT smoking. They were ambushed bya earowd -of savage OYCrs in the Y Court. - Watch tomorrow's paper. onighf Plans Made For UN Day Tentative plans for the October 24 United Nations Day were made at an October 8 meeting in Town Hall attended by representatives of both- Chapel Hill and the Uni versity. The holiday - which has been annually celebrated since 1945, is official by a presidential proclamation. ; Civic clubs from Carrboro and Chapel Hill are planning pro grams for the day Films about the United Nations will be shown, at the local theaters and speakers have been invited to speak in the town and at the University. The theme set forth and taken from a presentation of an Oscar Hammerstein, IL production for this year is 'More Than a Dream, Quota Over By 38 Pints Some 438 pints of blood were donated yesterday to the Red Cross bloodmobile to exceed its quota by 38 pints. Yesterday's volunteers, mostly students, contributed 223 pints to" top Wednesday's 215 figure and go over the 400 pint goal set by Red Cross officials. - The bloo! was immediately packed in ice and shipped to Charlotte for processing. It will go directly to Korea after final packing. Last year, students donated blood in two drives, meeting the quota in one of them. The blood mobile will be. back here in April. Next week it goes to Durham. R.H. Wettach, chairman of the drive, thanked all donors and volunteers who helped in . the campaign. More than 70 volun teers, mostly Red , Cross Gray Ladies, were on the job as assis tant nurses and receptionists. Members of the Air Force and Naval ROTC units turied out ii large numbers to help boost the number of donations. No Sorry Seniors Central Records report that there are 1,096 seniors in thejin dergraduate school at Carolina. Only about 200 of these have had their class pictures taken for the 1952 Yackety Yack. If you are a senior, you are reminded that today, Friday, October 12, is the last chance you have to get your picture in the yearbook. Interested seniors are invited to come by second floor of Graham Memorial today be tween 1 and 9 since, no sad I couldn't come because . . .";stoji ies will be listened to Monday. The photographers wont even bo here, and last year's picture can not be run, - Girls wear, white biousesandL boys wear white shirts, coats and ties. '"Don't be a Sorry Senior Same Today!" Sua UzZzzYzCz Uor, says.

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