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Socials Pspt C!m?8l Sill, "3 On Deferred Rush See Edits, Page Two Weather Warmer and Clearer e Offices in Graham Memorial THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1961 Complete UPI Wire Servicf His Gifts To Alma .Mater Total $17 Million MOM EHEAD MEN FOR BY MILLION Colonial test Con tartin; The National Society of Colonial Dames of America , 111 j ar rfe J?" j. win awara a $,uuu iirst prize to the winner of their essay contest on "Patrotism Revisit ed (A study on the individual American's duty to his coun try)' A $1000 second prize and five $100 honorable men tions will also be given. The contest is open to all third and fourth year students in ac .credited universities and colleges Entries should discuss, in 4000 to 5000 words, the following points: Founders' Philosophy The philosophy of the founding fathers of the United States in draw ing up the Constitution. The Bill of Rights and its privil eges and limitations, - . government which derives its just powers from the consent of the gov erned. - - Can an individual's actions af-iecithe- fortunes- of .a nation? Give an example taken from the last 25 years. In the same period, give an ex ample of general indifference to patriotic ideals adversly affecting a nation. . Webseter Statement Comment on the statement by Daniel Webster "I was born an American; I shall die an Ameri can; and I intend to perform the duties incumbent upon me in that character to the end of my ca reer." One original and two carbon copies, typewritten and double spaced, should be sent to the Na tional Society of Colonial Dames of America, P. O. Box 125, Bryn Mawr, Pa. The contest closes at midnight, March 15, 1962. For farther information interest ed persons should ask at the Col lege of Arts and Sciences. WORLD MEWS BRIEFS By United Press International - ' . L ! ,- .,, J W. Ulbricht tadents VNC College Sets Record In Attendance "UNC's Evening College has had a record turnout for the evening courses being offered during, the current semester," said Evening College Diector Sim Wilde Jr. to day. ' "Approximatlye 400 Evening College students are now enrolled for the college's 19 courses," Wilde said, "and registrations are still trickling in." Wilde said that response to the program's course offering was 100 per cent increase over last year's enrollment, and a record for one semester. Evening College enrollment h proportionately ahead of regular UNC enrollments thus far. Wilde said that the increase is due pri marily to increased numbers cf couscs being offered, and to the growing reputation of the College. Many students unable to enroll at UNC this fall because of ovei- " crowding have signed up for the Evening College course. lioushly' one-half the Evening Ccllece students Oils fell are from Durham. A large percentage conic from Chapel lull, atrj a r.unibrr drive in from Greensboro. Provisional CeaseFire Called NDOLA, Northern Rhodesia President Moise Tshombe of the Ka-. tanga announced Wednesday night that he and United Nations negoti ators had agreed on a provisional cease-fire to become effective at one minute after midnight. ' - Tshombe's announcement to a news conference at Ndola airport came after a day of negotiations in which each side gloomily hinted at failure and an outbreak of civil war. Central Congolese govern ment troops had been reported invading the breakaway province. U. S. And U. S. S. R, In Disagreement UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. The United States and Russia an nounced Wednesday they were unable to agree on how general dis armament talks could be resumed or who would take part in them. But they fiied with, the United Nations an agreed-upon set of aims for any future disarmament program should a way be found to the talks started again." -' - - A full-scale general assembly debate is expected later in the cur rent session, with the United States and Russia "leaving it to the United; Nations to decide who should take part in future talks and where they might be held. - . Esther Spares N. C. NORFOLK, Va. Hurricane Esther; spared North Carolina and Vir ginia. Wednesday by swinging its vicious 130-mile-an-hour winds to a more easterly course that menaced an area from Long Island to Cape Cnd ; . , : . New York' City -was' expected 'toescape'lhe bruit" of Uie'big, power ful hurricane,, but forecasters warned residents of the nation's largest city to brace for gale force winds. : ? . Slim peneral Assembly President . UNITED NATIONS, N. Y. The United Nations General Assembly Wednesday unanimously elected Mongi Slim of Tunisia as its president and was reported veering toward selection of U Thant of neutral Bur ma as a caretaker successor to Dag Hammarskjold. The unaligned powers, chiefly from Asia and Africa, were reported executing strong pressure on the Soviet delegation and Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev to accept U Thant as acting secretary general despite Russian demands for a three-man secretariat. Mobilise to Guard De Gaulle PARIS The government Wednesday mobilized helicopters, mine detector cars and thousands of extra police to guard President Charles de Gaulle against a possible new assassination attempt during a four day tour of farming areas. . . ; - De 'Gaulle is making the tour of restive farming provinces in south central France less than two weeks after he escaped death in a bomb attack on his car on a highway in eastern France. . . Ulbricht Gets Neiv Power BERLIN East Germany's puppet parliament Wednesday gave Com munist chief Walter Ulbricht sweeping new powers to mobilize in dustry, private property and the" state's man power through East. Germany's first draft. The unanimous parliamentary action was the highlight of a day that saw the hard life of the average 'East German become even harder. Study Cultures- Field work is a requirement for graduate students prepare ing for careers in anthropoid gy. This summer a larger number than in any previous year spent time studying va rious American people. . Richard Nonas and his wife lived with Cree Indians in Attawapiskat, a trading post on the muddy shores of James Bay, Ontario. Evelyn Todd combined school teaching and anthropological research in a bush community of Cree Indians Up in far northern Ontario. The National Institute of Mental Health enabled Norman .Whitten to travel to Venezuela for research on culture change.- Norman Swezy visited the Sioux Indians in South Dakota to study how their culture has been transformed. Related Research Linguistic and related research called Arthur Rubel to Mexico and took' him. to a variety of local com munities.; . . ' ' ; One graduate student, Frances Ferguson, is currently enroute, to India' under "a grant' from the Na tional Institute of Mental Health There she will study the Hindu doc trine of emotional aloofness as it fits in the context of Indian culture and personality. ; ; , Gilbert Kushner and his family left for Israel where he plans to study the assimilation of Oriental Jews into the cosmopolitan culture of the Jewish state. The material collected by these field workers will in most cases form an integral part of their mas ters . theses or doctoral disserta tions. (Ef ant Comprised Off Stock 'A' "A" 7 i :;:. Infirmary Students in the infirmary yester day included Donald Constine, Wil liam Wood, John Lee, Bonn Gil bert. Richard Hendrickson, Clay ton Patrick, Andrew Winkleman, Bobby Hyxnan, Jerry Berurer, Clayton Smith, Eichard M. Nixon, Harrv Bloom. Daniel Michalek, Wally Dunham, and Barry Gold- water. ; ? iisii i On Ag . - . J r 1 A - is. (- 'Uncle Motley9 Labors For The University PHILANTHROPIST JOHN MOTLEY MOREHEAD, who has been a benefactor . of the University of North Carolina for many years, wheeled $7.5 million' worth of Union Carbide securities into the UNC vault last night. The securities were a gift pf Morehead to Carolina. Morehead, head of United Carbide and Carbon Co., now lives in Rye, N. Y. (This photo was taken at the dedication of the Morehead Sun Dial.) w ; ii. A.- "i Jt i. Student Legislature will meet tcrught at 7:20 on the fourth floor, of New West. All members must attend. , ' A SLOW NIGHT IN THE UNDER GRADUATE LIBRARY. Similar cs sirnsnts have brought students in droves to tka undergraduate library 'in' hope; of getting a text, a seat ; Several souls got the text but no gracefully occupied the floor. or both. seat and H UNC-TV ! as New Program WUNC-TV will initiate a new pro pram Chronicle, featuring a 45 minute series from the Consolidated University. The program will con sist of fifteen minutes of news, sports, and features from each of the schools in the University. The program will be divided into fifteen minute segments with con siderable variation. The first seg ment will feature about five min utes of news, five minutes of sports and five minutes for varia tion. The second will be video-taped from State College and will feature sports and selections from the agri cultural program, Aspect. The third portion of the program will come occasionally from Woman's Col lege, but will be predominately news, sports and personality . fea tures of interest to the Consolidat ed University. " - The station is a non-commercial educational service offered by the CU which features many educa tional programs. . Dean of Journalism Liixon Chairman 50th C onven tion SO, 000 Shares Donated By MARGARET ANN RHYMES Alumnus John Motley Morehead last night brought his UNC benefactions to a total, of $17 million by donat ing 50,000 shares of Union Carbide Corporation stock to the Morehead Scholarship Foundation. The stock is valued at ap proximately $7 million on to day's market, which will bring an expected armual re turn of $180,000. The announcement was made by his nephews, John Lirsey More head of Charlotte, at a banquet held in the Morehead Planetarium, one of the donor's first gifts to the University. The nephew explained that as the program advanced successfully, its income was supplemented by an nual donations from Mr. Morehead. The returns' on the" 53.CC0 shares of stock will replace these yearly benefactions, he said. Created In 1945 The 90-y e a r-cld philanthropist created in 1945 the John Motley Morehead Foundation, which built the Morehead Building and Plane tarium. Ilis other gifts to his alma mater include the Morehead Sun Dial, Morehead-Patterson Bell Tower, the Copernican Orrery, an apparat us showing the postions and mo tions of solar system bodies, the Morehead art gallery arid $3,000, 000 worth of Union Carbide s tock to the scholarship fund. As an engineer in the early 1890's, Morehead discoverd a meth od to make calcium carbiie eco nomically, a development that led to the industrial giant of Union Carbide. He has been highly honored by the United States and other na tions, and held the rank of Miuistcr to Sweden under President Hoover. He was named for his grandfath er, twice governor of North Caro lina and founder of the North Caro lina railroad. Among those attending last night's banquet was United Nations Mediator and former UNC Presi dent Frank Porter Graham, Gov ernor Terry Sanford, Congressman Charles Raper Jonas, President William C. Friday and ChanccHcr William B. Ayccck. Face Firing Sqmad HAVANA (UPD Three more foes of Fidel Castro were execut ed Wednesday by , a firing squad at the Cabana Fortress a few hours after they were convicted of anti ivermtL3u activities. Dr. Norval Neil Luxon "of the UNC School of Journalism has been named convention chairman for the golden anniversary convention of the Association for ; Education in Journalism to be ; held in Chapel Hill August 26-30, 1962. Dr. Luxon is dean of the school of journalism and has also served as secretary-treasurer of the Ameri can Association of Journalism Teachers and president of the American Association of School and Department of Journalism. The seven, other staff members at. the UNC school will serve as chairmen of subcommittees for the convention. ' R. C. Bose, professor of statistics at UNC, is currently on a year's leave of absence doing research in information theory,; experimental design and combinational mathe matics. , Attended Punjab ' A recognized mathematician, Dr. Bose attended Punjab University, Delhi University and Calcutta Uni versity. He has served as visiting professor at Columbia University. He joined the UNC faculty in 19 18. Dr. Bose plans to- spend the academic year of: 1961-1962 in Europe following, a series of lec tures at the University of Cairo, United "Arab Republic and at the Indian Statistical Institute in Cal cutta, India. John W. Scott Jr. has been ap pointed an associate professor of law in the UNC Law School. Dr. Scott, a graduate cf Auburn and Harvard Universities will as sume duties beginning February 1, 1962. He will teach a seminar i:ti advanced . tax problems and will help with the estate planning semi nar. Four new faculty appointments have been announced by Chancellor William B. Aycock. in Public Health Dr. Frank E. Law, Dr. Marilyn T. Erickson, Dr. Charles Elliot Morris and Dr. George D. Penwick all have been appointed professors in the UNC Division of Public Health Affairs. Dr. Law was appointed professor in the School of Public Health. Dr. Erickson has been made an assistant professor in the depart ment of psychiatry. She is a re cent graduate of the University of Washington. A former teaching fellow at Har vard, Dr. C. E. Morris is an as sistant professor in the School of Medicine. Dr. Penick has returned to the (faculty after being absent for about one year. E if If 77 0TrO Hit NSA "I denounce the United States National Student As sociation without any reser vation," the executive secre tary of the extreme right wing Circuit Riders, Inc. re cently wrote to Bill Straughn, NSA co-ordinator here. M. G. Lowman, the executive secretary, wrote in answer to a query by Straughn last month. The reply included circulars for several recent publications of the Circuit Riders. The publications denounced 2109 Methodist Ministers, 1411 Episcopal rectors, 614 Pres byterian clergymen, (0 Baptist clergymen, plus 600 miscellaneous educators, including Albert Eein stein, as being Communist cr pro Communists. Some of the Circuit Riders litera ture cuts across church lines. Such as the book, "30 cf the S3 Men Who Gave Use to the Revised Standard Version cf the Libia." The 33 mentioned are reportedly Communists.
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