Library Serials Dept. 4x 070 WEATHER cha?al HUlVPf TONGUE In North Carolina, there still prevails a free air of discussion to solve its problems. See page 2. O Yi wis ii i. - r Fair and somewhat warmer to day. Monday, cloudy with cca tlonal rain likely. VOL. LXV NO 126 Offices in Graham Memorial CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, MARCH 25, 1958 Complete UP) Wire Service FOUR PAGES THIS ISSUE news G urti 'st ems orse End d 1 V ! 'V... Jmrn PRIVATE PRESLEY MEMPHIS, March 24 (AP)- Amer ica's rock and roll idol held up his tiuht hand today nnd took the oath that made him Pvt. Presley, Elvis A . Serial No. U. S. 53310761. rresicy. zs. poos u) ri. Lnan-e. boated in northwest Arkansas T,,nc he and other draftees and vnhintrers sworn in at the same time will sweat through eight weeks of hasic infantry training. The 14 draftees and 7 volunteers I' ft for Chaffee, riding in a char tered o:is. I reslev was appointed "private in char.ee." FUNDS NFEDED WASHINGTON. March 24 (AP The American Municipal Assn. ur ged the government today to numn another 82?) million dollars into ex isting local construction programs In take up some of the current em ployment slack. Airports, sewa?c treatment plant?. Hospitals, highways and ur ban renewals are some of the "rea dv to go" projects on which federal aid could he increased. Mayor Ceoree Christonher of San Franci sco. AM. President, proposed. He outlined the idea in a letter to President F.isenhowcr mad? public by the Association today. . -ww. -- .... '-'- .:v::n:? 9 ..... ' i.x - " J - y - i 1 .. . i. , ., ;. j ;,K :ij v i r- v;v xv: iU By SP As Cemdmate For Tor 'Heel Editor By DAVE JONES Editorship candidate Curtis Gans was endorsed by the Student Party test night. This action came after the party had heard from all five candidates and after a brief dis eusion on the question -of whether or not to endorse Cans comment to the Daily Tar Heel, immediately after having been endorsed was a. itojessor lancing to clas.s': "Llass disniisiHulaml please dom't bray o.v you icailk out." Coed's quip after student poli tical leader had knocked over a Prps-i irhk)t spilled all wet her, "Oh, me, another bnnaling poll- titan." Taff Heads Group The North Carolina Personnel C.uid.mce Association, meeting last vve-k in Charlotte, selected as its 19'JV.V) president an assistant profes sor of education at UNC, Dr. Luther n. Taff. Dr. Taff. who had previously ser ved as vice-president of a subsi diary group of the NCPGA, is pre sently teaching in the field of guid ance at the School of Education, lie was formerly on the faculty of Weviern Carolina College in Cullo-hee. 'SUPPER FOR THE DEAD' Shewn is a scene from the Univer sity of Louisville production of Paul Green's "Supper for the Dead," to be presented as part of The Southeastern Theatre Conference pre sentation, "Out of the Sjuth," in Memorial Hall, March 28-29, at 8:30 p.m. Eight one-act plays by Green are to be given by college and community groups from Virginia to Florida. Tickets are available from The Carolina Playmakers, 214 Abernethy Hall and Ledbetter Pickard. All seats are reserved at $1.50. Aubrey Brooks Scholarship Winners Listed Candidates' Session Is This Evening At 7:30 The Campus Christian Council will hold a question and answer forum tonight in Gerrard Hall from 7:30 to 9:30 p. m. The questions will be directed to the candidates for Stu dent Government president. Al Goldsmith, Don Furtado and Bob Carter will be on hand to ans wer the questions submitted by the council and questions from the gen. eral public. The council will submit ten ques tions for consideration and then the meeting with be thrown open to the public. According to the council this forum is being held to raise questions that have not been raised in the Phi To Visit WC Tonight YWCA Cabinet Offers Vacancies For Women All girls who are interested in be ing on the YWCA cabinet for next year have been urged to sign up on the list on the bulletin board of tho Y or to notify one of the mem bers of the new Y executive. The following positions arc open on the cabinet: publicity, publica tions Hoard. Y-Nite. Holmes Day Nursery. Memorial Hospital. Dix Hill. Gravely Sanitoriura, Town Fin flnre Drive. Girl Scouts, Affairs. World Affairs, Human Relations, Campus Christian Council, Vespers and Worship. Intercollegiate Rela tions. Conferences, nnd office. The Phi Society, one of Caro lina's debating organizations, will make its annual visit to Womens College tonight. The debate topic is be "Com-! pul.sory Testing of School Child-) ren at Age 12 to Determine Whe- j ther or Not They Should Continue in Academic Work or be Placed in a Trade School." The WC visit is one of a series of steps aimed at increasing the past or oyer looked. The council's questions are as fol lows: 1. "What qualifications should candidates for the Honor Council and jurors have? Are they being met now : u not, how w in you see that they are? ' " "j 2. f'What will you do to see that Negro students obtain further op- i portunitics in Chapel Hill? Consider ing living quarters, eating places, scholarships, movies etc. 3. What ,is your attitude toward big-time athletics at the Univer sity? a i Do you condone a special group of students, ie.. athletes with special function, segregated from I the other students? What is your I stand? b What do you think about paying coaches' salaries out of line with University professors? j 4. "What will you do to enforce or remove the no-di inking rule? ! 5. What problems do you see in i fraternity Student Government re- lationships? What if anything can be I done? j 6. How effective do you think the I lienor Code is as, stated? What I w ould you do to strengthen it ? t. wnat useless otiices are mere in Student Government and what will at the trust that the Student Party has placed in me. I feel that this a mandate for honest, courageous journalism on the U.N.C. campus." The party's Vice Presidential Candidate, John Brooks spoke briefly, outlining the reasons behind the question of his eligibility. He then recommended that the party set up machinery which would en- "I am very gratified ; able a new candidate to be chosen immediately in the event that the ! Student Council should declare him ) ineligible to run. j On this recommendation, the party voted to empower the Advisory Board ! j. -i - t-iii...i- All ui cnoose a suusuiuif tanuiuait. tu intetrested persons have been ad vised to contact the board before it convenes, should it convene tomor row evening for this purpose. Rudy Edwards was elected party vice chairman by acclamation. This party office was vacated at last Monday's meeting by the resigna tion of Leon Holt. ! Chairman Pat Adams presented the p'arty's platform to the Group and after a brief discussion and a few minor changes it was approved as follows: SP Platform THE STUDENT PARTY PLEDGES TO WORK FOR: 1. The establishment of a Women's Visiting Agreement for men's dormitories. 2. The estalishment of all-night study rooms. Eleven Aubrey Lee Brooks Scho lars were selected Saturday in the annual scholarship awards estab lished by the late Aubrey L. Brooks of Greensboro. Brooks gave the Consolidated University of North Carolina secu- j rities worth about one million dol- j lars. Income is used to help needy j and worthy young men and women j from 12 counties comprising the "Old Imperial Fifth Congressional District" to- attend any of the three ! units of the University. The ones selected Saturday were: To Woman's College at Greens boro: Judieth Carol Bason of Gra ham, Mary Doris Mitchell of Dur ham, Elizabeth Susan Hayes of Chapel Hill. Brenda Day of Woods ville, Rebecca Joan Overby of Spray. To State College: Charles, Alfred t Burton of Oxford Orphanage, Ox ford: Dennis Wade Bowman of Westfield in Stokes County. Larry David Nixon of Elkin. To the University: James Curtis Abell of Yanceyville, Erastus Ben nett Parks III of Reynolds High in Winston-Salem, and Allison Eugene Wood of Jamestown in Guilford County. The Brooks grants are valued at $500 a year. Thornton Brooks and Dr. Taylor Brooks of Greensboro were present and participated in the awards of the scholarships. j President William C. Friday i presided at a meeting at the Caro j lina Inn, honoring the scholarship ! winners and runners-up from Ala ! mance, Durham, Orange, Person., j Rockingham. Caswell, Forsyth, ' Guildford, Granville, Stokes and i Surry Counties. 3 The placement of sound absorb ing wall phone booths in dormitories without booths. (Booths' such as those in the YMCA and in Graham Memorial. ) 4. Liberalizeation of the Class At tendance Policy to permit at least three free cuts under the new at tendance regulations. 5. The elimination of the "Self Liquidating",1requirements in dormi tory construction, which raise room rent with each new building in order to pay for its. construction. 6. A Central File of constitutions. financial reports and membership lists of all student activities. 7. Periodical paid leaves of ab- scene for faculty members in an ef fort to halt our loss of capable ins tructors. 8. The addition of IDC, IFC, and WRC Chairmen to the Presidents Cabinet. 9. The successful operation of the recently altered Honor Courts. 10. The immediate acquisition of a new Student Union, through con sulation with the State Legislature and Budget Planning Commission. 11. Continued efforts to ettect a workable solution to the Parking Problem. ','t--v fi-s- ' - . - i , I 3 THE SEASON CHANGES In spring a young roan's fancy sup posedly turns to thoughts of love, but this pretty miss seems more concerned with the first cherry blooms than with which Carolina gentlemen may be lurking near.- Furtado Takes Swing At Room Rent Hikes I you do about these? Examples class officers. ! 8. "What are your views on the importance of Phi's position in the ! Present procedure for selection of News Deadlines All ropy for The Dally Tar Heel '"ust be in the office bv 4 p. m. on the day before publication. Man uzlnt Editor Mary Alys Voorhee announced yesterday. This, she pointed out. does not Included late meetingA which staff reporters will continue covering. In addition, she pointed out that "11 political slatments have to be In the news office by 3:30 p. m. the day before publication. UNC campus. A large group of Carolina stu dents is planning to accompany the debate group and President Jess Stribling .said any other mem bers who wish to go should contact him at the Sig Ep House. editor of The Daily Tar Heel? 9. "What can be done to improve student sportsmanship at athletic contests? 10. What w ould you - do to or through the IDC to make dormitory life more conducive to study?" Goldsmith Picks Kerr To Manage Campaign GM SLATE The following activities are M-heduled for today at Graham Memorial: Orientation Council. 4:30-C p, in.. Grail Room; Univer sity Party. 7-10 p. m.t Roland Par ser l.ounce I and II; University !". 7-H:rni p. m., (;raU Room; Womm'A Residence Council, 6:4S ! p. m., Woodhouse Conference Room; System Committee, 7-10 p. ".. Council Room; APO. 7-9 p.m.. Hrndexvoua Room. John Kerr, a senior from Warren ton, has been named as campaign manager for Al Goldsmith, UP can didate for president of the Stu dent Body. Kerr is a history major, and has been treasurer of the student body and president of the Junior Class. He is at present delegata of the Grail and a member of the Stu dent Council. Commenting on Kerr's appoint- Election Board Ruling Postponed Until Today ment, Goldsmith said: "I feel most honored to have a person of John Kerr's caliider head ing my campaign staff. While at Carolina, John has proven him-' self to be an outstandingeader in all. walks of University life. 'He is a sincere person who truly has the interest of the cam pus at heart. With a campaign man ager like John and with the out standing staff I have I feel most encouraged about the upcoming election." The campaign staff for Al Gold smith, which Kerr will head in cludes: Wayne Bishop, Kit White hurst, Dot Pressly, Herman God win, George Ragsdale, Benny Thomas, Jerry Oppenheimer, Mary Jane Fisher, and Russell Hollers. Grad Student Wins Award Lloyd E. Berry, UNC graduate student from Houston, Texas, has won a 1958 Marshall Scholarship. British Ambassador Sir Harold Cac cia announced the award from Washington Monday. The award eutitlcs Berrv to two year's stu dy at a United Kingdom univers ity. Berry will do post-graduate work in English for a higher de gree at Magdalene College, Cam bridge, and will take up his studies this fall. The Marshall Scholarships were established in JP3 as a British gesture of appreciation for Mar- Today Is Last Day For Juror Interviews Today is the last day for inter views for prospective men and women Honor System jurors. Ap plications can be found in the Stu dent Government office from 4:15 5:30 and 7:15-9 p.m. The reason for establishing the new system is to make the Honor System more effective by getting more people in direct contact with the Honor Council, and by letting the students share more responsi bility with th system. In the new system the Attorney General Committee investigates the case and presents it in court. In the actual trial, the jury decides the innocence or guilt. Sentence will be decided by the Honor Coun cil: The jury is composed of: two permanent jurors from a group of four and seven chosen from the applicants for the rotating jury. The new system is used separa tely for both men and women. National Body Recognizes Ping Pong Club .The Chapel Hill ..Table Tennis; Club recently received notice of recognition by the United States Table Tennis Association, accord ing to Bob Galloway, president of the club. The club was formed shortly be fore Christmas by a group of Uni versty and high school students, who felt that there was a need for such a club in 'his area. From 15 members at its birth, j the club has grown so that it now includes some 20 members and ap proximately 150 active participants. Chad Ross, Bob Brockman, and Galloway are currently copping the honors in the weekly ping-pong tournaments, held every Sunday night at 7 p.m. in the game room of Graham Memorial. Galloway said that he was cur rently negotiating for use of Wool len Gymnasium on Sunday nights in order to have enough room to meet the demand o" ping-pong en thusiasts. ' Galloway invited all students who have any interest in table tennis to come and play any Sun day night. sity's facilities will be accompanied by a rise in dormitory room rent. "It is not the job of students at a state university to provide funds for the construction of dormitories. This is the duty of the state of a statement to The Daily Tar ; AWfu r.Pnnna Qnj fhM. ,llct j - that duty: "I know that the self-liquidating construction plan is as distasteful to the administration as it is to the stu dents, but this fact, in' itself, has not eliminated the use of the self liquidating policy. "The president of the Student Body must next year take a leading part in an active student-administration campaign to end the unwar ranted and unacceptable policy of paying for the construction of new dormitories by increasing dormitory room rents." Don Furtado, Student Party candi date for student body president, gave his opinions Monday increasing room rent to pay for men's dormitories. In Heel Furtado said: "During the past year, the Uni versity has almost completed con struction on three new men's dormi tories. I am pleased to have these j badly-needed facilities added to the j University, but I am very concern- ! ed by the manner in which these j new dormitories will be paid for on a self-liquidating basis. j "In other words, the students themselves will pay for the dormi tories through their room rents over a period of years. YWCA Cabinet The Elections Board has post poned the announcement of its de cision concerning the alleged in eligibility of John Brooks, Stu dent Party candidate for vice presi dent of the student body. ! Anyone interested in serving on Bob Furtado, Board chairman, j the YWCA Cabinet has been asked indicated that the announcement ; to sign up this week in the Y build should be forthcoming today. I ing. Carter Expresses View On Vending Machines Rents Will Rise i SP Chairman snan aici. in. post-graduate versities for t! dents ( selected of scholarship The grant f port to and fr dom, and a ance. provide two year's udy at British uni blve American stu lifnually on a basis nd character, ors tuition, trans L the United King ing allow- siieient livii Candidates Who Missed Meet To Contact Furtado x i Those candidates who did not at tend the compulsory meeting Mon day night have been asked to con tact Bob' Furtado by 6 p. m. to day. If they cannot get in touch with Furtado .they must have a written statement In the Student Govern ment office by 6 p. m. today. It either case, they most pay a one dollar fine. Bob Carter, independent candi date for president of the student body, has initiated the idea of a training program for student gov ernment leaders. Carter also spoke for a continuance of the sharing of vending machine prof its with the dorms. In todays statement, Carter said: "At the present time each men and women's dormitory on campus is receiving $50 from the vending machine profits fro dorm TV re pairs during the year. This money was given only for the current year. "These funds were asked for because the doimitories were spending a great deal of their so cial funds in order to pay for such repairs. I feel that this extra money has helped the dormitories financially this year and this prac tice should be continued next yeac "Any of the repair money that is not used during the year should be carried over and in time a sur plus would be accumulated with which a new TV set could be purchased. As president of the student body I would work toward getting this repair money for "The use of this self-liquidating plan will cause an increase in all dormitory room rents next year. If i the self-liquidating policy is eoCallS FUTtaClO tinned, each addition to the Univer- Best Qualified Student Patry Chairman Pat Ad- ams endorsed Student Party presi ; dential candidate Don Furtado in i a statement to The Daily Tar Heel ! Monday. Adams said, "Don has impressed all of us who have worked with him this year with his quiet, de termined leadership. He is without a doubt the most experienced and qualified candidate." Commenting on Furtado's varied activities in student government, Chairman Adams said. "As vice president of the Student Party and speake rof the Legislatuer Don has Senior Class UP Nominees Present Slate University Party candidates for senior class offices announced their campaign platform in a statement from senior class presidential can didate Jeff Hare. Monday. The platform includes: setting up the senior class budget as soon possible and organizing the as all dormitories, men and women. "Another area of importance in student government is leadership training. Many of the people who are elected or appointed to posi tions are not adequately familiar with their positions to fulfill them properly. "Although a system of leader ship training could not be planned and carried out before the elec-1 t tion, such a program could be held after the spring election and also one could be planned for next year. "I feel that such training would be beneficial to all concerned and would add greater continuity to all organizations. Student Govern ment would not necessarily plan or sponsor any or all of these lead ership programs, but it would be the job of the president of the student body to see that as many organizations as possible had them. As president I would try to1 see that this would be done." various senior class projects and ; shown thal he can nandle complex necessary committees early. "I he nrnhlpms r UP candidate pledge to do the up most to serve the class efficiently and with credit to the offices to which they aspire," Hare said. Oother candidates on the UP slate for senior class offices in clude: Hamp Lefler, vice-president: Betty Root, secretary; John Whita- j Part' has furnished able and ded ker, treasurer and Sarah Arnold, "He has 'worked on the Honor Council changes, the Student Union plans, as a member of the GM Board of Directors, as well as with manv other problems facing the Carolina Campus." Adams added. "The Student Valkyrie Sing Deadline The deadline for entries in the Valkyrie Sing is today. Any or ganization wishing to enter should notify Peggy Funk at the Chi social chairman. Hare, who has served as clerk of the Men's Honor Council and chair man of the Summer School Council, has served as chairman of the Fin ance Committee of the Student Legislature. The Finance Committee, under Hare's leadership, has made the change to let the senior class pro pose its own budget. In the past, the budget had been formed before the new officers took their posi tions. Hare, who has also been an ori entation counselor and a member of the Bi-Partisan Selections Board, has stated that he has "talked with George Ragsdale, this year's presi dent and wuold like to work close ly with him in the various senior projects -for the remainde rof the year." icated leadership for the last two years beginning with Bob Young, and I am sure that Don Furtado will offer the same dynamic leadership." IN THE INFIRMARY Students in the infirmary yester day included: Misses Carol Jean Suther, Nancy Grubb. Jane Pulley, Rosalind Earle, and JohnsieThomas and Charles Phillips, Dean Culbreth, Robert Peebles, John Ward, Mic hael, Kopnski, Townsend Holt, Joseph Ferrell, Edmund Lively. John William Ott. Joel Fleishman. Everett Ellenwood, David McFad yen. Nelson Leverage, David Par rish. Spenser Gray, Fred Baber, Donald Patrick, Raymond Collins. Abe Walston and Harold StenseL (

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