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U.TT.C. Library Serials Dept. Box 870 Chapsl Hill, N,C. - A - . - - L ----- " WEATHER , Cloudy tod wlrmtr, with tm chnct of thowtrt. VOL. LXV NO. 150 Offices in GraJiam Memorial CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1958 Complete W Wire Service FOUR PAGES THIS ISSUE I 1 l ? v m pa ' jvnr-: .. i . ' student union j? V fflfj (j There is a need. See Pgt 2. , Officials Make Plans For New Student Union The Building Committee of the Graham Memorial Hoard of Direc tor submitted their plans for the new student union to Chancellor William Ayrnck at the Chancellor's Cabinet meeting yesterday morn In;:. The plan rails for a liW.OOO sq ft. building, which would cost ap proximately $2.V0.0Ot). the plan set the location of the new union for Emerson Field, possibly to be Joined to Lenoir Hall. In order to provide cafeteria facilities. The building would angle towards Winston Dorm and Woollen Gym in'1 iitn Included in the new building uoild Im a special office for the President of the Student Body, an elfice f..r the A'torncy-gcncral and i his staff, an office for the executive secretary, and office space the sec retary, treasurer, and other" student o eminent officials. Also there would Ik two large chambers which would servo for flie Student Legislature, the Dialec- i tic Senate, aad the Philanthropic j LiteiHrv Society, as well as an of fice for the vice-president of the student body. To meet the need of supplying a place for defendants and witnesses t i wait before appearing on trials, the committee recommended spe cially constructed judicial cham bers with ante-rooms. Also included in the plan is en-l-irgcd space lor the Daily Tar lieel. The Yackety-Yack. and the Carolina Quarterly. Included in the building also will , te space for t he Student Activities fund office, a chamber for the Order of the Grail, which will serve as a meeting room, an office for the director of the union, as well as for the assistant director, the activities board president, the acti ities board, an Information (ksk. Arsonist Trial Won't Be Held In Current Term HILLSBOIIO. N. C. (AP) Soli citor W. II. Murdock said Monday a young Medical student who ad mming scuing iu urcs in cnapei Hill in January will not be tried uuring the current term of Orange Superior Court. M.irrlnrW aiH ?l.vi.arlrt RirharH ! ; -v 1 nomas batterwnite of McCain win remain in the Ualcigh Institution for further observation and treat ment. The trial had been set tentatively for the term of Oranjc Superior Court which opened Monday. Hospital officials said the young M r, who claims he w beset by un controllable urges to start fires, ,is not yet mentally competent to i stand trial on the arson charges. Sattcrwhite kept the Chapel Hill i Virc Department on edge during! his spree which included nine minor blazes. Another, at Swain , Hall of the University of North' Carolina, resulted in $C0)00 in j damage. Superior Court Judge Leo Carr i ordered Sattcrwhite confined to the .state mental hospital on Feb. 3 for 60 days. Counselors' Meeting The Womri'i Orientation coun or Training merlin will be Wednesday nkht t In Hane Hall. ThU meellnjj will take the place of the Thursday night's regularly scheduled meeting. GM SLATE The following activities have hern scheduled for today at Gra ham Memorial: Iranian Students. 7:30-9 p.m.. Main Lounge; Student Council. H:nMt p.m., Grnll Hoom; I'nlver vy Party. 7-10 p. m.. Roland Parkrr Lounge I and II: Orienta tion Council. 4:3- p.m., Grail ItiMnn; Honor Council Commis sion, 2-1 p. m., Woodhouse Con frreme Room; University Club, 7 S:30 p. tn.. Grail Iloom; Legisla tive Finance Committee, 4- p. m., Woodhouse Conference Room; Women's Residence Council, :30 t p. m.. Woodhouse Conference Room: Women's Orientation Coun cil. 7-11 p.m.. Cooarll Room; P.O.. 7- p.m., Repderoiii Room. and custodians' quarters. Tlie building, if accepted and j financed will house a bowling alley, i n billiard room, a book store, a ping pong room, a soda fountain snack bar. two television lounges an indeterminate number of quiet ! lounges for study, a main lounges, music listeningand playing rooms, meeting rooms for 10 to 200. a barber shop, a photography dark room, a post office, and and arts and crafts shop. There will also be a 750 seat auditorium, which will house the free film series, the foreign fil.n series, the Petites Musicales. and 'he Petites Dramatiques, and a tampus night club. which will -iipply facilities more conducive to dancing than the current flcndcvous Hoom. according to the committee. There is also a possibility that lie re "ill be a large segment of the building used as a religious center including the Y.M. and YWCA. Other orgrni.a ions such as the Carolina Symposium. Carolina Fo rum, and Women's Hesidence, may have office space in the new build ing. The plans will be reviewed by the Building Department, before being reviewed by the Administra- lion, assigned a priority, and sent on to the General Assembly in Raleigh for an appropriation some time next year. The current building is planned on the basis that there will shortly be o m stll(lcnts at the university. and that the present student union. tms' js Nothing ever happens Graham Memorial, is inadequate to right around here, meet the needs of the student body. Just let me tell you what hap according to Joel Fleishman, chair- pened to me. Everything went fine man of the Building Committee. Friday, see? I picked up my date Carrier Current Radio Set Up In Five Dorms By WAYNE CHESTER ated by a transmitter located in Never underestimate the useful-1 the basement of Joyner Dormitory, ncss of electricity, for it seems to It vias bcen operating on a test be unlimited. ' nenod for one week, and it is un- In Winston, Conner. Alexander, Joyner and parts of Cobb the stu dcnts are curTcntly rccieving radio nro,,rams ovpr their ccci,c iim.v It's all part of an experiment be- in" cameo, on ny ine uauio-ieie- . 1 1 t . 1 r"i .1 : t- .. 1 . . . " . . . vision ana Motion rictures uepari mcnt at Swain Hall. The experiment is called Carrier Current Radio, and transmission is carried by the electrical circuit which connects Wiaston, Conner, Alexander, and Joyner. Parts of Cobb dormitory recievc the trans mission through their steam lines which arc connected with the ot her dorms. This method of broadcasting in volves t o sound waves and its cov erage is limited. However it would be possible to cover the entire campus with such a system. This experiment is being carried out at 1645 kilocycles. It is oper- Oratory Contest Open For Seniors All, graduating seniors have neon invited to compete for the annual Willie P. Mangum Medal at 8 p.m. In Di Hall Wednesday. The medal. ,the University's oldest award, is presented each year by the Dialectic Senate and the Phil anthropic Literary Society in recog nition of fine oratory. Oration subjects are too be chos en by the participants and sub mitted to Dean Mackie's office in South Building by 4:30 p.m. Tues day. Each oration should be about ten minutes long. Judges for the event will be Prof. C. O. Cathey of the history dept., Prof. C. II. Holman of the English Dept., and Rev. Sam H. Magill, director of student activi ties. The Mangum Medal was estab lished in 1878 by Misses Martin Person and Mary Mangum of Orange County in memory of their father, Willie P. Mangum, a mem ber of the Seniors eligible also in clude those graduating at the end of the siimmr .session. -""'""- -' ""'" "'-" - . i .11 n .1... i N- w .i. .,..,. . .-i. ii ..mmm ii - mil .. - I Him u .1 .1 . 1 11 1 l 1 jiji 11 j 11 j 111 .1 1 ... .,..,..,.,,., njnitl ... . ... W j -.AY ; . 1 , , Y- . ' - ' v . . :.':K , V, I . ..... yr Y:-F v 7 i . ' Y- ItH - . : s X . - 1 ; - 1 1I r ' J1 i A I !; If! " YY I , . -f : " ' & " ' ' : si' 1 - - 1 mi j 11 n 1 -- ' - -. - - UK. It 11 1 11 a-111 a .mi- i 1 iitii-i -irntinmnimffK- . ' SAYING IT WITH A SONG Oliver Bloomer find themselves SOUND AND FURY FANTASY All I Do By BAKPvY WINS I ON Bov, what a messed up campus certain just how long the opera tions will continue. It is a techni cal experiment only. The station has been playing music continuously trom -II p.m. t-u .. : .. ...i u.. 1 ,K 'oosn- i.s imuiunni o.i a tape recorded the station. voice identifying Kesponse from the students who live in the dorms which receive the Carrier Current Station has 1 been good, tind Swain Hall offici als would like to hear from more of these students. M arried hre ate By KEN FRIEDMAN and DAVIS YOUNG The people w ho live on Isley Street, Stinson Street and the North Columbia Street Extension (on the northern fringes of Chapel Hill) arc predominantly students ; at lne University of North Caro- j jina Most of tnem are married j and have young children. They are faced with a serious . ship for the student-parents, whose ; that precarious condition, and unique problem; a problem youngsters were prone to wander Families have moved out in pro which has existed for some time t in and about the contaminated ma test. Some, whose sewage was not and finally came to a head last terial. ! affected, left because of the stench week. ! Last week an extensive invest! j and the obvious health obstrue- They have not been provided 1 gation of sanitation conditions in tions. Those who have stayed on f V 4 i f f ' , t" y 4 r S i I V'v " . r7 , ! , f - 7-: . Kw.airf- Ant- SQUISH .bad place for walks Hannah Virby, Hope Sparger and in a musical situation during re- Is at the biLs station when she got in take off walking for New York pay for a miserable ticket to a con-; way i ana May o, mere wm from G'boro at 4:30 Friday after-, if somebody suggests it. so I didn't , cert, and what do 1 get? College j compulsory meetings of all coun nocn, and then we had a great sup-: argue ths point. I just went up-! students! selors in Gerrard Hall at 7:30 p.m. per, and then we went to the dance ; stairs and put on a tie, like a' good ' I was ready to leave, but I could- j At these meetings any questions on that night. little boy, and off we went f or n't get my date to wake up. and j Orientation Week will be-cleared ' ...... i.. . . j ' I even managed to make mv last class on Saturday morning. Then,'; Saturday afternoon, we tripped out ' to the Patio to soak up a brew or j two, and listen to some of that live music. So far, fine. And supper ! at the TraTeVnltyhOlise' was pas' able. But then the trouble began. My date wanted to ?o to th" Woodv I Herman Concert, ir.d I wanted to : stay at the house fur the party that night. Finally, after three j cries, and an "I'm-going-home-ctn- the next-bus" routine, we settled -i 'i L't iffi'inrf mm rrnni i v Wo'l If H u jMi l i i 1 1 1 vviiij'i viiii.-v . ii u stay at the party for awhile, then go to the concert at Memorial Hall, and then .go back to the house for the rest of the evening. Nothing very complicated ab)ul that, is there? But just listen. We Memorial Hall, waiting for Woody stayed at the liou.se until eight and his Herd to show, and my date o'clock that night, sitting around, flaked out next to me. So then you sipping orange drink, and then my date announced to me that it was time to go to the concert. Well, bv that time. I was in that .sort of mood whore vou're ready to ! with proper facilities for sewage disposal and; as a result, have ha 1 to use septic tanks in an area where the soil is unable to absorb any excesses of liquid. When an , outdated pump, which controlled; the disposal, broke down, open sewage was literally floating around the neighborhood. This posed a particular hard Mud ned B the area was begun. It was reveai-, have fought lor correction or re ed, upon discussion with the resi lief. dents, that the problem has exist ! Since then several property own ed for quite a w hile, with little or ers, who rent in the area, have no relief. Open sewage was found ' agreed to tie on to a sewer line resting at the bottom of several I which is being run through the large ditches and many other : neighborhood. The afore-mention swampy and polluted regions. Women were found who cannot clothes in their backyards and who h vigilance t ave to maintain constant to prevent their children from wandering more than a few ! vealed that substances resembling feet away from the house. ; human fecal matter and other They discovered that an uniden ; questionable materials were still tified woman had, on April 19 present, even in the top soil. 1S58. fallen into one of these open j Interviews have been held with ditches and emerged covered with : realtors, health inspectors, build toilet paper and various other rem ing officials, residents, etc., in an nants of pen sewage. Her identi attempt to discover the causes and hearsal of Sound and Fury, the ream Memorial Hall. ! I thought it was sort of funny, when we got there, because there wasn't another soul around, but I figured we must be a little early, : so we went on in and sat down. Got i the best seats in the house, too. j After about fifteen minctes." and still not the first person had shown up. I was beginning'to sweat itj and my date was beginning to-look; at me like I was a leper. j Fortunately, I had had the fore-j sight to bring along a small supply cf that orange drink, and that quie-j "! Vint rlrtii-fl a littlP tn fart it iv u iiv i vy m v v -. - t quieted her dwn so much that she started snoring. How about that? An import, and she couldn't even hold a little bit of orange-aid: Anvhow, there I was, sitting in know what happened? No. Woody (fidn't show. But the curtains .parted and there were a bunch of college stu- dents. College students! Six-fifty I ty remains a secret diu? to the fact that she does not wish any publici- ' ty to evolve from her mishap. The ! ditch was unlighted and was not; roped off. The unfortunate victim had no warning of her impending danger. Further investigation disclosed that a local construction company ; had dug the ditch and left it in j ed ditch has supposedly been ! "landscaped." The "landscaping" ; consists of several layers of good. old Carolina mud. Geological tests, , provided by a local geologist re- ents Families y Open Sewage all-student musical production. You there was plenty oi orange unun. ?See FANTASY, page 3) Summer School Weekly Editor Is Announced Davis Young, rising sophomore lrom Princeton. New Jersey, today has been appointed editor of the Summer School Weekly, He has worked as a member of The Dailv Tar Heel staff since i September as reporter, columnist and his present! position of feature editor. In addition to his Daily Tar Heel work. Young has been active as a member of the Student Legislature, assistant publicity chairman of the Carolina Symposium, the Student Party and the Honor Council Jury. He will be an orientation counselor in the fall. Young immediately appointed Barry Winston as associate editor. locate the blame for this dilemma, They have come away with a va" riety of answers. T. Droblem remains obviouslv J and emphatically unsolved, despite severai claims to the contrary. Resjdents are willing and anxious to discuss the problem in hopes that vthe remaining offenders would tie onto the line and correct the other deficiencies. In the nexi three davs. The Daily Tar )Teel will present state ments from many of those involv ed. ; : .., of' . . r3 s'"wt,i , . .ho ptace to piay ft s' . ' BACK YARD SCENE Modern Venus Contest Will Be Derby Climax A "Miss Modern Venus" beauty contest will climax events at UNC's 14th annual Sigma Chi Der by scheduled for 2:30 p.m. today at Kenan Stadium. Twenty-three coeds will compete in the contest. Derby entries will come from the seven social sororities on camp- Fall Orientation Committeemen Are Chosen Herman Godwin, Campus Orien tation Committee chairman, an nounced Monday that men's orien- r tation counselors for next yeap have been chosen. Godwin said in a statement to The Daily Tar Heel that "I wish to congratulate those men chosen as counselors for the fall orientation program. The selections committee interviewed over 200 persons, and the choice of the final group was quite difficult. We were in many cases forced to eliminate capable persons. To those men chosen, let me stress the importance of the job they have undertaken. The ef forts of this group during Orienta tion Week will reflect on the Uni versity for the next four years." He added that 228 men applied for orientation positions and 20t were interviewed. 151 men were finally chosen. On two successive Thursdays. m (See ORIENTATION, page 3) In a statement given to 'TheT'Daily Tar Heel. Young said.,. "1 would like to express my sincere thanks to Marv Alvs Vorhees, Curtis Gans. and Doug Eisele for the confidence they have expressed in me by urg ing me to seek this position. "Along with the Summer School Student Body President, this is the most important and challenging job DAVIS YOUNG Summer School Weekly Editor , on campus during the summer. I ! know that I will learn much from sitting in the editor's' chair. "To the students who will be here in the summer, I promise a lively and provocative paper. I would like to encourage all of you to apply for positions on, it as soon as possbile as there are a - ; lot of good jobs left ; Senior Day Set May 7; Full Schedule Planned Senior Day will be held Wednes day. May 7. at The Patio from 3:30 i to 12 p. m. Festivities for the afternoon in- elude a beer baseball game, a , hinninsr rnntpst. a rasino with .m , v...r 0 "gambling" tables, a show includ ing the campus best talent, and the annual .Ugly Man Contest. Following a barbecue supper, there will be dancing to the music of Nick Kearn's Combo. In case of rain the party will be postponed until Thursday, May 3, J t .ni l I us and from women's residence halls. The Derby will include the "Battle of the Coeds," pie-throwing events, relay races and others unusual competition. In case of rain the Sigma Chi Derby will be held Thursday at regularly scheduled times, ac cording to Jerry Long, Derby co-chairman. The afternoon's activities will begin with a 2 p.m. parade in downtown Chapel Hill which will move on to the stadium. No admis sion will be charged and door priz es will be given. The first Derby at UNC was staged in 1944 by the Alpha Tau chapter of the Sigma Chi fratcr nity. Since that first, event, derbies have attracted as many as 3,000 spectators. Throughout the coun try Sigma Chi chapters sponsor more than 100 such derbies each year. Two Iranian Motorcyclists Speak Tonight Issa and Abdullah Ommidvar, the Iranian motorcyclists, who have traveled 65,000 miles all over the world in an effort to build peace and intercultural Understanding will speak tonight in Graham Mem- ' orial's Main Lounge in a program entitled "Across the Top of the World." The program i.s designed to des cribe both the purpose of the Irani ans' tour, and their experiences in the arctic with both the Alaskan and Northern Canadian Eskimos. The world travelers will give short talks prior to showing slides on the arctic. This will be followed by a film of the summer life of the Alaskan Eskimo, and the winter life of the' Canadian Eskimor.The : i , 4 - - - film Will last about one hour. :, The two Irani'ans are also, giving an exhibition of Uranian'art ,archi tecture, weaving, and utensils in Mbrehead Planetarium. This is only the third time that the Ommidvars have opened the exhibit in the United States. The exhibit comprises a large I part of the 400 pound load that they are carrying around the I world. The exhibition will held through tomorrow. The Ommidvars, from Chapel Hill,-will "probably head south and visit the South and Central Ameri can Countries. On thei rtour. they have conferred with several heads of state, an ex i ception being President Eisen hower, who- was too busy, accord j ing to a letter that the two brothers received. UNC Student In Two Car, $700 Wreck ' A .two-car .'collision on. U.S. 15- 501 north and N.C. east in Orange i County Sunday afternoon caused no injuries but did an estimate j j $700 damage to both cars. ; According to the Highway P3 Itrol.ja 1955 Plymouth, driven by j UNC student James Ficklen Ar thur, Jr., 20, of Sigma Nu House, was traveling east on N.C. 54 at an estimated speed of 35 m.p.h., made a left turn, and collided with a 1957 Chevrolet traveling on highway 54. At the time of impact the Chevrolet was reportedly go ing 10 m.p.h. The driver of the. Chevrolet was listed as James Earl Elrod, radio mechanic of Charleston, S. C. Damage to the .Plymouth's bent front fender, grill, and hood was estimated at $300. Damage to the Chevrolet's right front door. side, and front scat was estimated at $400. hi THP 1NFIDMAPY Students in the infirmary vester day included: Miss Elizabeth Gre gory, and Thomas Conger, Boyce Davis, Fred Gregory, Rossle Hardison, Frank Inman, William Lytle, Taylor McMillan. Willard Ramsey, Edward Riner and Char les WUHam.