tt JlN wm;! tJ 1! C Library i Serials Dept. WEATHER Cloudy and cool with occasional rain and an expected high of 50. FINE The best available adierl!. editufi.il, pay 2, VOL. LVII NO. 123 Complete VP) Wire Service CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, MARCH 26, 1957 Offices in Graham Memorial FOUR PACES THIS ISSUE r - r cCD (Tiff' 'v l JlTl TiTI Accident, W ver By CLARKE JONES The tewn of Chapel Hill had quite a time-this weekend after Carolina's win over Kansas for the NCAA title. Featured in the Saturday night ma.-i demonstration, in which stu dents and townspeople alike toot part, were an automobile accident, three arrests, a huge bonfire, and t dancing in the streets. Minutes after the game ended, students and townspeople burst in to the street and the celebration was on. Thousands gathered up and down Franklin St., stopping traffic and letting everyone know for blocks around who the nation's number one team was. ACCIDENT Shortly before 1 a.m., an auto mobile accident occurred in front Sloan Outlines His Experience On Newspaper Editorial candfdate Charlie Sloan yesterday outlined his approach to the office cf editor of The Daily Tar Heel and summarized the ex tent of his experience in almost all phajjs of newspaper work, as 'well as various campus activities. Sloan pointed out that "experi ence is a necessity for any Daily Tar Heel editor." He said: "A good editor needs mechanical and newspaper experi ence, but 'he should know even more than this." OPPORTUNITY "Besides filling in for all the top positions tji. The Daily Tar Heel, making up all four pages and so on, I have had opportunity as a regular alignment reporter tff meet' people in r-atr phases 6f campus activity, ' "In addition, 1 have taken part in organizations other than The Daily Tar Heel. I have served on the YMCA cabinet this year, work ed with the Mardi Oras decorations committee and written articles for my fraternity's quarterly magazine. "On The Daily Tar Heel, I have been night editor, proofreader, as sociate editor, managing editor and general assignment reporter and feature writer. In addition, I have filled in on occasion for the editor, news editor, and sports ed itor. "I think I have been with The Daily Tar Heel long enough to know how itj administration should be handled. And I know the Uni versity well enough to understand what the paper should contain. MORE CARE The Daily Tar Heel can be a bet ter paper. It can be more accurate and it can offer fuller coverage. Accuracy can be improved simply by taking more care with each story. ' "This takes time, but with the prYsent staff it can be done. Some of the ' experienced members can show them the little tricks in checking accuracy and I will set up a plan to have this done." J iL. ..L Arrests eeken of the Chi Omega s-orority house on W. Franklin St. Local police ar rested two students in connection with the wTeck. A Durham prizefighter, Benny Deaton, suffered injuries to both legs after having been pinned be tween two cars, then being thrown to the ground. Chapel Hill officer Coy Durham indicted Donald J. Giard, sopho more from Henderson and Hey ward H. Myers, sophomore from New Haven, Conn. Giard was charged with person al injury and damage to proper ty. Myers was booked on driving while drunk, personal injury and damage to property. FRACTURES Deaton reportedly had multiple .actures of both legs. He had been sitting on the front fender of a 1949 Ford driven either by Giard , or Myeiv. Local police were unable to de termine who the driver of the car was because of conflicting state ments from the two students. Bond in each case was set at $400', posted on the signatures of the pair and that of Ray Jefferies, assistant to the dean of student affairs. Both students along with a stu dent from the University of Dela ware are scheduled to appear in in Recorder's Court today. Judge J. L. Stewart will preside at the trial. STOPLIGHT Joseph P. Valinsky from Fair lawn, N. Y., was booked by offi cers Jioward Pendergraph and Charles Byrd for property damage to a stoplight. ". . . : . . Valinsky was released shortly af- J ter the two officers apprehended him. He is visiting from the Uni versity of Delaware and staying at the Sigma Nu fraternity house. Deaton, after spending a "fair "night" at Memorial Hospital here, was transferred Sunday to Watts Hospital in Durham". ' A huge bonfire was lit around which hundreds massed until ap proximately 2 a.m. Several stu dents perched in trees above the flames Fifteen thousand persons gather ed at the Raleigh-Durham Airport Sunday afternoon to greet the team. A ycheduled welcoming speech by Chancellor Robert B. House did not come off because , of the large crowd. ORDERLY Sam Magill, director of student afairs, was pleased with the demon stration Saturday night. He said "On the whole I thought the crowd was well-behaved and orderly in spite of the tremendous enthusi asm following the victory. "I was proud of the way the Carolina students demonstrated u : 4- i i r 1 1 I tiicu icdju support ana leu n was ! a real credit to the University," Magill said. V i i V J i 4' 4 - s HENRY jfjLJLL . . . 'repeats' history tonight Hull To Portray Mark Twpin Tonight At 8 By BILL CHESHIRE Years ago Mark wain, eched u!ed to give a publl lecture, was reported dead. His aadionct was about to go home when Mark Twain, very much aUve, appeared cn the stage and announced tnat the reports of his d lath had ueon j "greatly exaggerate' ' l History will appear to repeat it self tonight ywhen ' veteran actor Henry Hull, clad as the venerable Twain, will appear oil tae hero Hull will present "An Eveninj with Mark Twain" Loirn: at 8 o' clock in Memorial Hali. Included in the program will be excerpts from 'Tom Sawyer," "Huckleber ry Finn," 'The Innocents Abroad,"' "A Connecticut Yankee" and eth er famous works. Admission will be free for s t i denU anj Si. 00 for others, Hull, the son of a southern news paper editor, claims he was wean ed on printer's ink instead of milk. However, he changed to g -case paint more than 40 years ago. " Since, that time. he. Jta been ac tive in nearly'Tverrhranch of the theater except the circus. He won the Brbadvray critics' tiward for his performance of Jeeter Lostor in the original production of "To bacco Road." In addition he has starred in many other Broadway plays, a number oi motion pic tures iand in both radio and TV. "To me," he said, "Twain the spirit of America. If I can do any thing to contribute my mite to his might I am satisfied." Annual Di-Phi Meet Is Tonight The annual Di-Phi debate will be held in the Di Senate chamber in New West tonight at 8 p.m. The debate will question wheth er a representative .. should abide by the will of his electorate. The Dialectic Senate's team sup pprting the affirmative consists- of Pat Adams, Stan Shaw, Gerry Boudreau and Gene White head. The Philanthropic Assembly team of Jess Stribling, Jim Tol bert, John Brooks and an unnamed fourth debater will debate the neg ative. Jim Monteith, president of the Phi, will preside over the meeting. AFTER THE GAME - CELEBRATION, ACCIDENT, -If .;'x"- iit!-". J PETE BRENNAN t , . after victory, autographs Evans; Baom Answer QyestBnis Abouij RLadal Issue .At Carolina; Sty dent Senate Proposal' .Disc news 'mil . a :-i Court Rejects Attempts WASHINGTON (AP The Su- i preme Court Monday rejected Virginia'- attempts to delay desegre gation of its public schools. The tribunal did so by refusing to re view lower court orders directing the admission of Negro pupils to I public schools in Charlottesville and Arlington County. Bass Reviews Editorship Responsibility Neil Bass, independent candi date for editor of the Tar Heel reviewed his -feelings yesterday toward the rpcnnncibiliti nf orli- torship and took is.sue with his opponents previous statement that the paper's present staff is adequate in number. ATTITUDE Speaking of his attitude toward the Tar Heel, editorship, Bass said: , "No student, I feel, should seek a job which entails so much re- sponsibility unless he is willing to give his every waking minute : honored here Monday night at the toward giving you the type of . atinuar Elusinian Banquet of the newspaper which you want and . chV Omega sorority, serve. Chancellor House received the 'Such is my feeling toward the , North Carolina Distinguished paper. And with nearly three ' service Award, being given for years experience on the paper, I the first time, for his contribu sincerely believe I have the re- J tions as "administrator, friend. quiMie wmcn win enauie me io produce a newspaper of which you will be proud. FIRST ACT- "My first art. should I be elect ed your editor will be to solicit and orient a larger staff a staff which will cover the campus . :n l comprehensively and more fairly. "I take issue with a statement made by my opponent before the Interdormitory Council that the papers present stait is aaequate yg Dy "iJI 1 1 J in number. J i - "Dormitory, fraternity and sor- Applications for room reserva ority news happens every day tions for women students are now which never appears in the paper's being received for the fall semes columns. Students 'who pay for ter and two summer terms, it was the paper deserve adequate cover- announced Monday by the Dean of age." ( Women's office. SUPPORT I Reservations are being receive'! Bass also commented on the in -the Dean of Women's office, demonstrations Friday and Satur- Reservations must be made be day as being "a testimonial to tween now and April 5, the wri the fact that students want and nouncement stated. If reservations deserve a winning team." He are not made by that time, the pledged his support to big time office will assume that the student athletics and concluded by can- is either riot returning for the fall gratulating "a great team and a or summer semesters or is moving great coach." .into a sorority house. i. a V f VI SONNY EVANS . avsivers integration questions AT ELUS1NIAN BANQUET: House, Miss Parrot Honored By Chi Omega Dr .Robert B. House, retiring chancellor of UNC and the late Miss Harriet Susan Parrott were historian,, philosopher, scholar, poet." POSTHUMOUS The eighth annual Distinguish- Women's Room RSerVOtlOIIS .L . ,, ... .... : -....-.. BENNY DEATON Itled into ambulance ed Service Award for Women was gven posthumously to Miss Parr- j ott. "educator, pioneer, prophet, author . . . who, through her un- ! selfish devotion to the children of North" Carolina, has applied her capabilities to furthering every phase of education activity." Her niece, Miss Anne T. Parrott, a freshman at Duke University, accepted the award presented by Chancellor House. Miss Katherine K. Coe of Wash ington. D.C.. president of UNC's Epsilon Beta chapter of Chi Omega, presented the citation to Chancellor House. STUDENT AWARDS ter members were also announced at the banquet. Carolyn 'H. Seyf fert, a senior from New Castle, Pa., won the annual scholarship award, and Sara C. Walters, a Greensboro senior, was named "outstanding active." FIRST The 1957 recipient. Miss Parrott j was cited as the first supervisor of elementary schools in the state, the first woman in the state to become a member of the first Mate lexiDooK commission, one; of the first three women in the state selected to serve, as a mem ber of the State Board of Exam iners and Institute Conductors, and a state founder and past i president df Delta Kappa Gamma Society. RECEPTION: r . 7 ; I 1 . i - - . y 1 . . I Candidates On Stand At Fellowship Meet Presidential candidates Iiill liatun and Sonny F.van Sunday ni;ht answered questions on the racial iinen tion ivsue at Carolina and the former's Student Senate proposal. Uaum (University Party) and Evans (Student Party) spokt before a gathering of the Westminster Fellowship in a question-answer program. After a brief definition of, their respective programs, the two presidential aspirants submitt Tentative Plans For Parking Cited By Baum Flans toward solution of several , wiH be treated equally with re phases of the parking problem on sped to available facilities at ramniis and in PhnTvl Hi'l u-oro ' UNC?" cited by presidential candidate Bill Baum as one of the major issues which the University Party will present to the student body in the remaining days before election. T 1 At -v v-v A I ; during the coming year if its can - didates are elected." uaum saia me ur will present Evans answered by reviewing the facts regarding these issues i the '"segregated integration" liUi and the "objectives which the ' ation which exists at UNC for the University Party will work toward I benefit of the audience and stated t :i A. J. A 1 A 1 Hospital drive. The cost of the project, he said, would be approximately $70,000. Plans include that the lot he hnilt in terraces and be landscaped to i conceal it from Raleigh Road, he baiu lemauve pians currem-, He said: The m0ment an indi ly exist for the construction of a vidual is. admitted, he becomes a pja-kins lot to be located between student with ' ail the rights of :i the Bell Tower, Wilson Hall and c.wnf ir chu ,v,.. otr 1 1 ., saiQl J this question, I would always I make it clear that I was speaking Baum indicated according to a for myself only, not as a presi university estimate, approximate-, dent of the student body." ly 200 spaces will be completed no CHOICE by the fall of 1957 if the plan is. The audience persisted in approved the first 200 spaces will sounding out the candidates on be financed with funds presently the segregation question and po-,ed available from student automobile the existing fact that a Negro s;u registration fees and the Univer- dent at UNC has no choice of resi sity maintenance fund, he said. I dence as do other students; and He promised he would work with thp administration in see that the plan is approved and said: "I will also work toward re- moving the present restrictions on student possession of automo-j biles as well as the two-hour iimitations on Columbia St. park- ing." He also presented a plan whereby present parking space would be better facilitated so as to accomodate more of the cars, now on campus. i i If ' ..f THE TOILET PAPER FLEW . . . over a happy crowd OSS ed to a group cross-examination on specifics in their programs and on vital issues affecting the stu dent body. Both Baum and Evans were probed on the integration issue at Carolina in a question from the floor: "Will student government attempt to see that all students In his. reply. Baum said:. "If a sliident is registered at UNC. ho deserves to be treated equally. But. as far as taking student gov ernment into areas where con flict would be in evidence, ue should look to see which i.s the wisest and most fair course.-' 1 that the Supreme Court has made a ruling by which the administra tion has a ci reed to abide. principle rights." "In a question of such com plexity and debate," he went on to say. "a poll of this campus t would probably indicate fioOO in- cirviauai sianis. Ana in rcpi u argued that if L?noir Hall and the Pine Room were closet!, there i- n0 Place fo a Ncyru student . eai e.xueiu v. u i uoi ii. j Th? group placed these situ.i tions before Baum and Evans and asked for their comments, Baum replied that agitation f r the immediate correction of the first condition "would hurt inte gration because the student body is not vef readv to cone with it." "cu--eH in ,;,. mnnnP , nfl s;,,15i,;nn anH ' noini...) ,-out that a period of waiting and (See CANDIDATES, Page 3) HEADING UP FRANKLIN ST. . . . or the Chancellor's house in n

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