U II C Libtzty sr Serials Dot i WEATHER :c sit I s. HI ! - li I l -13. t i P. in Svuny nd mi!4 with m hir:h. Yes terday's 14sh SO; low 33, - fv: n : -SEE STORY PAgnC. VOLUME LX NUMBER 180 TWELVE -PAGES TODAYY CHAPEL HILL. N. C. FRIDAY. MAY 23. 1952 'Arc You A Conchologsst?1 I ... 1 I . 5 v . . y p, err;' -r, y ! : I 1 it 14 If t I A' I ti h 0 i - P h i Awa ir d Goes ? -si;;- PARIS Some 15,000 riot police were alerted yesterday as the Communists ordered five days of demonstrations against Gen. Mat thew B. Ridgway. The demonstra tion begins tomorrow and the new Allied Commander arrives Tues- day. . WASHINGTON Gen. Matthew B. Ridgway said yesterday that false Communist charges against the United Nations add to a warn ing that the Reds may be plotting germ and gas warfare. The U. N. army stands "proud, defiant and confident of its capability for accomplishing any mission - it might be assigned," the former supreme UN commander in the Far East told a joint session of the House and Senate. " MUNSAN,' Korea Vice Adm. C. Turner Joy made his final statement as chief Allied truce delegate yesterday and rebuked the Reds for.using Korean armis tice talks as a "stall to repair your shattered forces.' Joy's ac tion threw the .Communist dele gates in a flurry, but his successor, MaJ. Gen. William K. Harrison 4 Jr. moved into the UN chief dele gate's seat and suggested a recess. WASHINGTO N President Truman yesterday accused a lot of lawmakers of jumping when the American Medical Associa tion f cracks the whip. , Truman's remarks were aimed at House rejection - of a bill to Increase payments under old age and sur vivors insurance. He spoke to ap proximately v o 1 u nteer Veterans Administration hospital -workers. . ; ; it .. SEOUL, Korea U. S. Fifth Air Force fighter-bombers . yesterday smashed a huge Communist, sup ' ply area between the North Korean capital of Pyangyang and its port, Chinnampo. Pilots re ported 117 buildings ; destroyed and 80 heavily damaged in an attack that began at dawn and continued throughout the 'day UNC Band Elects Fields New President : The University Band recent ly held elections of officers for - the coming year. . Those elected were President Joseph B. Fields, Durham; Vice President Edward A. Stevens, Charlote; Secretary - Treasurer Charles Frederick Rierson, Jr., Mount Airy. . " Band Keys, were awarded for service to the Band, at the same meeting. . . Garments Clothing for overseas relief - is being collected in dormitories and fraternity and sorority houses by members of the Inter- Faith Council. Chairman Dave Johnson said boxes are in all the dorms. He asked students to drop old gar ments and shoes into the re ceptacles. Johnson requested : . fraternity and sorority manar gers lo call cr- com by : the YMCA to 'disposa of ihdr col- i ' ieciion.- of , ciothia.:'"-.- i -: rr'Thb drive" es:' 3 -Xi23:t ,Thr3--' M - Jin innocent Keauesr efs A Box by Rolfe Neill "Are you a conchologists?" he asked. i "No, I'm not," she replied. But this doesn't tell how Mrs. Dorothy Branch, secretary to Chancellor House, got her eye pealing collection of sea shells; UNC Trustee Herman Wiel of Goldsboro was in Mrs. Branch's office one day and re marked about a pair of small - conch shells she had on her desk. That brought the "con chologist" remark (conchologist: one who deals with shells or mollusks). Well, Mr, Wiel happens to be Plans Told For Middies In Summer Captain J. S. Keating yester day announced summer practice cruise plans for Uniye r s it y NROTC Midshipmen. Regular Midshipmen from the freshman and junior classes of the 52 NROTC units throughout the country and the Midshipmen from the first and third classes of the U. S. Naval Academy will participate in a summer practice cruise commencing on June 9 and ending August 5. The Midshipmen will embark at Norfolk, Va., in ships of the cruise task force consisting of battleships, cruisers, carriers and destroyers? Cruise able ships will each visit two ports from a list which includes Bergen, Norway; Bangor and Dublin, Ireland; Greenock, -Scotland; Torguay and Portland, "England, and LeHarve and' Brest,'. France. Junior contract NROTC stu dents from units throughout the country will take part in a four- week summer practice cruise em 1 barking at Norfolk August 9, and debarking at the same port on September 5. The cruise task force will visit ports in the South Atlantic and Carribean areas. Sophomore NROTC regular stu dents from all units will spend about three weeks in Corpus Christi, Tex.; learning naval aviation. They will then be mov ed by troop trains to Little Creek Amphibious Base, near Norfolk, Va.,. for approximately three weeks f orx training in amphibious warfare. The - students will re port to Corpus" Christi on June 27, and will be detached from Little Creek on August 8. Letter Club Elects B. Phillips President ; The Monogram Club yesterday told results of the election of of fi cers for the coming school year. : Officers elected by the club are Bob . Phillips, : President, ' Chapel Hill; ; John Patseavouras, Vice President, Rocky jMount; -Harry Pawliclq, - Secretary, :, Albemarle Jpfe Pazdan, Treasurer, Trentorij 1. J.J Social Chairmen; Bud XIr.diie, Bronx, N.J Y., and Vines JO i indclL .Phil sdetehbu Pa. m .... ETk .'" .8 Of Shells one who is interested in shells. So he promised Mrs. Branch he would add to her collection. A few days later, the postman plopped a package down in South Building and in it were numerous shells. Mrs. Branch took them, ar-; ranged them on a piece of polished wood and now has an attractive exhibit for office visitors. The collection" includes conchs, olives, yellow, and black stripes and red speckled scallop shells. Mrs. Branch Is now some thing of a conchologist., - State Goes For Russell At Convention by Ham Horion Raleigh, May -22 A state Democratic convention which had been unusually quiet exploded this afternoon at 1:45 when former Governor Cam Morrison intro duced a resolution to - instruct North Carolina's delegation to the presidential nominating conven tion to vote for Sen. Richard Russell (D-Ga.). And the resolution passed. Morrison intoned, "Democrats have not been very happy the last few years the greatest, battle for democratic principles is be ing fought in the U. S. Senate. This battle he characterized as being , led by Dick Russell, of "good ol North Carolina blood" whose forebears helped write the Mecklenburg Declaration of In dependence. His proposal was met by wild applause and jeers, and was referred to the committee on platforms. As the committee met, Morrison went on saying, "If you want to support Dick Russell, let's do it like North Carolinans none of this namby pamby support like the long gray line from Richmond to the Mississippi." The committee met in the base ment of the Raleigh Auditorium, where over the objections of stal warts such as Maj. L. P. McLen don and Gregg Cherry. Senator Rivers B. Johnson of Warsaw (See RUSSELL, page 9) P. i BT13I HExciFn The final examination schedule- for spring quarter as released by Ed ; Lanier, director of Central No student mayrbe excused the ; Infirmary in case - of , illness, adviser or his dean. - 2 p.m. Classes 8 a.m. Classes ......Ji ..L.. 9 a.m Classes All' 3 p.m. classes and Bus. Adm. . 71 & 72 and all classes not otherwise provided for in this schedule......:...... Monday, May 26th, at 2:00 p.m. 10 a.m. Classes ....:..-...CnSies; May 27th, at 8:30 an. Common Examinations (All French, .Gfernian, &: Spanish courses s . r inumberedf2,;:3, & 4)..;....,.,rdesdayt May 27th, at 2:00 pjnl ll'.a.m. 0asse4:JJ..'..:;.. '.:7 JWeMesday, May 28th, at 8:30 ajn. t lip'jn'.;:Casses tit;.;M;..;;-;..:T7ednday; May 2Sth, at.2:00 pjn. '- --- , - cents thrrr -f : 1 ' ; "I Dr. -HridersoirB ' 'Brief Reminiscences Of A Long Life' Is Topic Of Kenan Professor's Speech by John Peek . Dr. Archibald Henderson, Kenan Professor of Mathe matics emeritus, received the - annual Di-Phi award last night at a banquet of the Dialectic Senate and the Philan thropic Assembly held at Lenoir . HalL The annual award is for "outstanding service to the Uni versity, the state, the nation, and the world." Dr. Henderson holds aS A.B., A3I., two Ph.D.s, a D.C.L, a XJLD., and a LittJJ. He has been George Bernard Shaw's official biographer for the past 48 years; he was one of the first men to understand Einstein's theory of relativity, and has writ ten extensively on history, not ably a two-volume history . of North Carolina Senator Willis Smith made the presentation. "' Dr. Henderson, in his address spoke on "Brief Reminiscences of a Long Life." He said that he belonged to the Dialectic Senate while attending the University. "Oratory is needed more now than ever before in history," he said. "Now through the vast magnifications of communications, a person may speak to audiences numbering into the millions." He pointed out that the need for orators is the same today as in early Greek and Roman history. Orators are needed in the law courts, to lead the people in de fense and preservation of the world and to lead causes, he said. Dr. Henderson stated that '. he believes the University to be one of the "greatest schools in the world.". He emphasized that the University teaches - equality in all things from the time one en ters school until he leaves. He said that there is no other school in the country that is superior in this phase. ; In the field of mathematics he studied at the University of Chi cago, Cambridge, the University of Berlin, Sarbonne and the In stitute de France. He told how he became interested in Einstein's relativity in 1916 and went on in two years to master it. ; He be came an exponent of the theory and published papers on it and made many lectures about it. He said he made three new contribu tions to the theory. Records office: ' - from a scheduled exam except by or by his General 'college faculty ': i Saturday, May 24th, at 8:30 a.m. - . Saturday, May 24th, at 2:00 p.m. Monday; May 26th, at 8:30 a.m. Schedule : Sommerville Will Lead Activities Paul Sommerville, president of the Men's Interdormitory . Coun cil, has been elected Chairman of the. Summer Activities Coun cil. The I Summer Activities Coun cil will be a joint effort of all agencies interested in creating a variety of student activity events for the slimmer session. The main feature of the summer program will be s the watermelon festival scheduled for Friday, June 27, Reg MaUett, chairman of the festival said. John Riebel asked that any one interested in participating in the summer program to contact him at the YMCA office, phone 6761, or Bill Roth at Graham Memorial, 5611 - . 1! f Lyon s; I rip Has Eleven UNG Eleven University students will join 30 students from 12 other col leges and universities in the. an nual "Lyon College Trip To Europe" this summer. The tour is conducted by Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Lyons of the Uni versity. The group will sail from New York . on the Holland-America Line flagship Nieuw Amsterdam on June 27 and will return home on August 30. Carolina students making the trip are Patricia Foy, Mount Airy; Erline Griffin,-Goldsboro; Libba Latimore, Lookout Moun tain, Tenn.; Jane Parker, Golds boro; Elizabeth Powell, White ville; Jacqueline Quesenbery, Waynesboro, Vir.; Ruth Ellen Speck, Cleveland, Tenn.; Jean Stockton, Winston-Salem; Frankie Strpsnider, Goldsboro; Mimi Weill, .Goldsboro, and Diane Westerfield, Chapel Hill. Adios, i.e., Tsai Chicn Daily Tar Heel typewriters clattered their last yesterday and with this issue we limp to a halt for the quarter. A summer Tar fteel, edited by Walt Dear, will be published and Ihosa interested in working in either the news, or business departments should " corsiacl Dear at Sieela Dorm cr Tal. lace;.Pxigdea':si; iha -Sinti- 2u housal ' ' i - 0

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