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VOL. LXV NO. 67
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SPECIAL ,
CHRISTMAS EDITION
Offices in Graham Memorial
CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1957
Complete UPi Wire Service
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pretty paefcag unrfar anybody' Chrirrna fraa. Tht UNC coad baawty U our gift to you anJ Santa,
vh tiop th all bay a vary marry Chriitmat and protptroui and happy Naw Yaar.'And'lt wouid
pay you in preparation tor tha holiday to clovely chttk today's bargain packad adition of th Daily
Tar Hl. (Norman Kantor Photo)
Students From La nds Abroad
Tell Of Christmas Elsewhere
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Master Points
To Be Awarded
Sn Bridge Play
like parados. claSmi ato
ai.ii Christmas dinners.
docorntions.
As in Latvia, all tin- tier aro ;
' Imlitod l candlos instead of lights j
i v hii h would c-onsidt-red very:
! st: tn.n'. No one worries about the
itiees hurniiiL; up as the candles
are only lighted at certain times
and miarded eareluily hy the thil
. dri n.
; On Christmas day all the boys
aie ur. en bullheads which they beat
loudly as they run up and down the
! streets making noise. Presents are
! not uien in Spain until January (th.
I although the actual Yule-tide sea
j son begins w hen ours does. Natural
ly the whole season of Advent has
a very reliuious significance to the
j Spanish people and everyone at-
tends Mass as a family.
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vi'ii.bles inn b i more I Ha old
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rn.aiy elaliuia'c deeoialU'il ('ice Is
a Clui'tm.is .Maikct opens about
Wl ek beluie tin bi'.: Cent (
tiH.kics, and other v'i"dli s
lv the merchant
'I he special all student brid:'
tomi'.aincnt to be held Tlmrsdav
i.iuht at 7 o'clock in Roland Par
kcr I.ouimcs 1 - and 2 has been
sanctioned by the American Con
tract Bndno League in New Y rk
to 'ivo master points to winners.
iccordm-; to the CMAI'. Tourna
ments and Contests Committee
Lite e-terday.
This means that students, in ad
dition to rcccivm.',' winning atvi
booiiy prizes, will receive master
i ii '- f r fust place North-Soutli
or liast West victories. Second.1;
third at.d fourth place awards will !
be r0. and . l." of a master
jieint, respectively. j
The committee has invited any;
nii'h i graduate .student to partici-,
pate in this students only bridge!
t urnament. For those students'
unatile t tet tne partner oi ineir
u n (hoosir.4, last minute part
ner-hips will be provided.
Nelson LaVerpie of Puerto Hico
said tiiat although Puerto Pico does
not have a pinata several countries
oi Spanish origin such as Mexico do
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The pinata is a Spanish festivity
featuring a larye and yayly decorat
ed earthen container filled with
fruit, candies, and small presents.
This container is often painted with
the lace of the deil on it and lianas
from the ceiling of the building
where the Christmas is beiny held.
One of the epiests at the party is
bhnd-lolded and given a large,
heavy stick with which he is to hit
and break the pinata. However,
this is not as easy as it seems, foi
the jolly guests have already start
ed moving the (landing pinata sc
that it is swaying wildly back and
forth. Finally it is broken, and the
eager quests scramble lor the ava
lanche of yoodies.
Prolcssoi Jacques Hardre will deliur i!ie liist quarteilv
Faculty Lecture in the Division o! Humanities ton;j,l)l in
Carroll I fall at S p.m. on the .subject ol "Sui i ealism: 'Flic
Twentieth Century Rennaissance."
Dr. Hardie is a o-raduate ol (iuillord Co Urge and re
eeied his NLA. and Ph.D. degrees Ironi the l'niersitv oi
oith Carolina where he has been .i-nsoi ialed w.ith the De
partment ol Romance Languages since iqj -f.
He was born in Dijon. France and sered in the lunch
Army in Kji)-o and with the Free French Aim Irotn
j;,. His iorm.d education was received in schools both in
the I'.S. and on the Continent. Presently he is .it work on a
full-length biography of "Cavalier1
cle la Saline."
Surrealism is -a literary and art
movement influenced by Freudian
ism and dedicated to the expres
sion of imagination, as revealed in
dreams free of conscious control.
It was founded in Paris in 1924 by
ndrc Breton, but its ancestry can
be traced tt Baudelaire and Rim
baud.
Many of its adherents were
Dadists. a doctrine of utter form- ;
lessness. One school, hicludim; ;
Salvador Dali and Yves Tanyuy,
i used symbolic and dreamlike o!
j jeets meticulously pointed and ar
rar.ged in a reeo-iti.able compost
tion.
Others, such as Marc Chagall and
(iorgio de Cliirico, employed fan
1 tasy and free imagination in their
; art. Joan Miro and Marcel Du .
champ tried to utilize automyti-'
or abstract form and composition
to represent spontaneous thought.
Max Frnst endeavored to combine
many of the above theories.
Most of the literary productions
i have come from France, where
j Surrealism began to lluorish in the
: 192()'s and 1930's. Jean Cocteau is
representative of this school, de
' votees of "automatic writing." j
i The Humanities Division began
these lectures in 1944, and they
are presented quarterly by faculty
members teaching arts and litera
ture. !
During tanight's lecture, Dr.
Hardre plans to utilize a slide pro
jector to present representative '
pictures of surrealistic art. i
The lectures are held particular ;
ly for the undergraduates of the
university, but they are also open
to the public as well.
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Christmas Pageant Will Tell
Of Festivities "Around World
r Action Will Cancel
Exam Reading Day
Chancellor William I. Avcock in an unexpected move
yesterday called oil classes lor Januarv 2 and set the dale
lor resumption ol classes at S a.m. Friday. January ;;.
The surprise decision came alter a recommendation by
the Calendar Committee ol the I'niversity that students not
be required to return to Chapel Hill on New Year's Day.
Dr. James L. Codlrev, dean ol the laculty, said yesterday
the committee made its ret onimendation to the Chancellor
primarily on the basis ol the salety lac tor involved.
Dean Codlrey said the committee took into considera
tion the bill passed unanimously by Student Legislature last
Thursday night. This bill stressed that classes be resumed on
January 3 because New Years' is a
dangerous holiday on the high
ways.
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Are there i and the uarticiuation of students house in the Rendezvous Room for
celebrate Christmas? Are there
customs lik. uik. .or are they com
1'letely different ?
Tlicse .ire the questions th;it (Ini
h;iin Memorial Activities Hoard ask
cit numerous tureiqn students The
iinswc'is were so interest inii that
C'.MAH-detided to present a Christ
mas pageant about Christmas cus
toms around the world.
The pageant, called "Vhrisl mas
Around the World'", will be pre
sented this Sunday evening at 8: 1.1
p .m. in the main lounge of Ciraliam
, Memorial.
The program of song, dance,
instrumental music .and pagentry
Chancellor Avcock also approv
j ecVa second recommendation from
I the committe: that classes will be
1 held Saturday, January 18, in lieu
of readme riav.
GMAB atso has planned an open 1
participation of students house in the Rendezvous Room for btuaent tioay f resident sonny
from such countries as Puerto Rico, j Saturday night, Dec. 14. The l, Evans yesterday expressed his ap
! 'ranee. Kngland. Sw eden. Ger- j Uendozv ous will be garnished w itli i preciation. to Chancellor Aycock
many. L'r.iyuay, ami Grwo. Christmas decorations, the juke box. ! for postponing the beginning' of
Seasonal refreshments will be ser- will be fed. and there will be an classes until January 3.
ed after the festival which is co- I open fire. Christmas refreshments
sponsored by the Recreation and 1 will also be provided.
I.Vception committees of C.iaham! On that Monday evening. Dec. 16.
the members of the executive board
ol GMAIi and the Receptions and
Recreation committees are giving a
party for the children of the mar
ried students in Victory Village
Memorial.
Such customs are the
pinata. Greek dances, the
rice pudding feast, the
Hoar's Head ceremony.
French custom of pitting
Spanish
Swedish
English
and the
out their
"I feel that the decision was in
' deed wise and indicates the Chan
cellor's sincere concern for the
safety and welfare of the students
j and laculty of the University," he
said.
At the Chancellor's Cabinet
The party will be in the Victory Vill- meeting Manday morning, student
slues lor Father Christmas to fill
up will be dramntised or portrayed
through song or dance.
age Day Care
P m.
Center from 7 to lJ
How Are You Getting
Home For Christmas?
GM's Slate
Going sou',
plained tha
m cue s aie
S.iriia l.m
tin
tidies.
are sold
in these markets,
mi Hill liusM'll ex
'i i n ' rc!r- ious
prevalent than
Cm,! . " I'.ll. ' ho
According to I'.ettv Heece. chair
man of the Tournaments and Con- ! ' French children don't hang up
tests committee. 19 couples had I Christ mas stocking; they shine their
. ,..m.d .m for the tournament late ! shoes and put them out in hopes
Tuesdav. however, she said that
there would be room for any that they have been good and fill
rumber of additional couples who1 them up with presents.
! wished to participate. She also
' Pressed the fact that if students
! v. ere not able to sign up in ad
vrmce. they would be vvelc me I
c en at the last minute".
that Father Christmas will think
said Jean
Pierce Doissavit, FrenclT student.
They also put out carrots for the
donkey which they believe Fathei
Christmas rides.
Bridge Club
Grows Larger j
Ten more students joined the
Carolina Bridge Club Monday
night. They were: Vassant Bhap
kar, Gerry Boudrcau, James 11
Butler. Robert McDonald Gray,
Richard Hicks, J. Gray McAllister.
Ill, Robert F. Neal,' Jim Vance,
Gene Whitehead and Stephen
Wo! per.
The Carolina Bridge Club is at
tempting to push its membership
to 50 in order to help the Bright
Leaf Bridge League get enough
members to allow the unit to spon
sor, a second sectional tournameni
in the Durham-Duke University
UNC area.
Memberships run until April,
when 1958 membership fees are
due. The fee is $1.00 per year.
HAVE A CAR and need riders?
NEED A RIDE but have no car?
THESE PEOPLE want rides, or riders to distant points over
the Christmas holidays.
RIDES WANTED:
Dick Alexander, Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Phone: 8-9182
Ronald Bull, Philadelphia or New York, Phone: 89170
Nick Ellison, Cincinnati, Ohio, Phone: 8 9105
RIDERS WANTED:
Will R. Heath, Gary, Ind. via Penn., Ohio and Ind. turnpikes.
Phone: 8-0250 or 8453
Charles Speranza and Saul Borodkin, Boston, Mass. via New
York, New Jersey and Conn. Phone: 3771
HERE'S HOW you get your name on the lists:
COME BY THE DAILY TAR HEEL'S newsroom, second floor
of Graham Memorial, anytime between 2 and 6 p.m. any afternoon
except Sunday. Or mail your information to The Daily Tar Heel,
Box 1080, Chapel Hill.
GIVE YOUR NAME, address, telephone number, where you're
going and whether you want riders or a ride.
NAMES IN THE DAILY TAR HEEL newsroom before 3 p.m.
will run in the following day's edition. Those coming in after 3
p m. will run two mornings later.
NAMES WILL RUN until "their owners indicate they have
found their rides. .
THE WHOLE THING'S free. It's an easy way to get home
over the holidays.
The following activities are
.scheduled for Graham Memorial
today: G M Board, 4 p.m., Graii
Room; IWC, 8 8:30 p.m., Grail
Room; Alpha Kappa Psi, 6:30-8
p.m., Grail Room; Alpha Kappa
Psi, 6:30-8 p.m., Roland Parker
1; Alpha Kappa Psi, 6:30 8 p.m.,
Roland Parker 2; Ways and
Means, 4 5:30 p.m., Roland Par
ker 1; Jehovah's Witnesses, 7:30
9:30 p.m., Roland Parker 1;
Graduate History, 8 10 p.m., Ro
; land Parker 2; Recreation Com
mittee, 4 5 p m., Roland Parker
2; Symposium, 34 p.m., Wood
house Conference Room; Forum,
i 45 p.m., Woodhouse Confer
j ence Room; IDC, 7 11 p m.,
Woodhouse Conference Room.
leaders were told that deans of the
University would meet shortly
thereafter to act on the student
proposal to abolish January 2
classes.
At the time of the Chancellor's
Cabinet meeting, there was no in
dication as to whether students
would be granted the extra day
over the Christmas holidays.
At yesterday's meefing of thn
Faculty . Calendar Committee,
; deans or other representatives of
j all the schools and colleges were?
present to discuss the class sched
ule change.
After the Chancellor approved
the recommendations of the com
mittee, the deans were notified of
the changes and instructed to no
tify the faculty members under
them.
Germ-Free Animal Study To Be Explained Today
A noted physiologist of the LTni
versity of Notre Dame will ex
plain what it means for an animal
to live in a germ-free world today
at the UNC School of Medicine.
Dr. II. A. Gordon, chief of the
Section of Physiology and director
of the Lobund Institute at Notre
Dame, will speak at the Clinic
Auditorium at 4 p.m. His subject
w ill be "Germ Free Life, Normal
and' Pathological Phvsiolngv."
The Lobund Institute is .where
germ-free animals are raised in a
closed system without bacteria.
This is the only such laboratory la
the world and has been the sub
ject of numerous articles in pro
fessional journals as well as popu-
Card Winners
Are Announced.
In Monday night's 8-table Mitch
ell Duplicate Bridge Tournament
at Graham Memorial, the following
students were winners:
East-West: Joe Converse and
Richard Hicks, first place; and
Jim Vance and Gerry Bjudreau;
tied with Bill Caison and Dana
Dixon for second and third place.
In the North-South direction.;
Bill Uzzle and Dick Potthoff were !
i the only students to place as win-,
I ners. They won second place.
The tournament director. Dan
Duke, announced that the month
ly master point game would be
, held next Mondav.
THY FOR RECORD
EDWARD AIR BASE. Calif.. Dec.
10 .? An Air Force fighter bomber
jlar publications. The physiological ; skimmed at nea;.!v 120( m p.h. over
I and biological aspects of animals ; tiie desert today in a try to wrest
j raised under such conditions are the world speed record from the
'studied at the Lobund Institute. British, it was unofficially reported.
Sputnik III?
WASHINGTON, Dec. 10. (P
Rep. James T. Patterson (R
Conn) today quoted authorita
tive sources as saying the Rus
sians are working on a new one
ton Sputnik capable of jamming
all U. S. TV and radio commu
nications Other Soviet satellites, Patter
son stated, are being designed te
carry bombs.
This information, which Pat
terson said was being revealed
for the first time, was contained
in a speech prepared for deliv
ery tonight before the American
Legion pest in Middletcwn,
Conn.
IN THE INFIRMARY
Students in the infirmary yester
day included:
Misses Virginia Gratz and Janie
Proctor and John Mcintosh, John
Bielefelt. Bobby Blackwell. Paul
Nifcmg, Bill Allen, Dean Culbreth.
James Gavlord. Arthur Fountain,
Roger Foushee, Charles Reyner,
Joseph Smanton, Joel Dimitte,
Chester Davis, Darwin McCaffity.
Thomas Saunders and Paul
Erhardt,