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ATLANTIC CHRLSTIAN COLIJ-XIK. FKHUUAKY. l‘J56,
NTMUKK 5
Douglass Cater
To Give Lecture
Fulghum Renamed
Publicity Director
DouKla&s Cater. Washington edi< James E Fulghum, who served
tor of TOE REPORTER and a reg- .ts dirt vtor of public relations at
ular obser\er of the White House' Atlantic Christian college until
and Congress, is scheduled to ap- ’ March 1. 19SS. has returned ot the
pear in chapel March 7 under the college to become director of pub-
fponsorship of the concert and as- licit>' and special activities.
semWy ocn^mittee^He wUl speak , James D. Daniell, former direc-
on the subject The American of public relations of the coi-
Presidency. lege, has lx*come director of alum-
Bori: in Montgomery. Alabama, ni affairs and student recruitmvtit
Cater graduatt*d from Phillips Ex* HereU>fore. all these duties have
eter Academy and Har\ard Uni- U*en groupi'd under the department
versity. where he was Edi^ial <>f public relations.
Chairman of the Harvard ‘*Crim
son.” As commt«ncement orator,
Cater wa? on the platform with
General George C Marshall, then
Secret;iO’ State, when t he
“Marshall Plan” was first broach
ed a^ a major poi»t-war foreign
poUty i
Following World War II, Doug
lass C.«ler spent thrw summers'
traveling about Europe*, studying
the I'ffecti of the war and watching
the reconstruction of the war-torn
countries. His trips included sev
eral short treks buhind the Iron
Curtain, where he was able to
observe first-hand the postwar
communist policy which has come I
to harass current American policy-'
making.
Mr. Kulghum served as director
of public relations at ACC from
S«*plember I. 19S2. until he loft to
become active in the operation of
the Mvrtle Bi\.ch newspaper. From
1947 until he camo to the college
m 1952. he servi'd as city editor
of the Wilson Daily Times.
Mr. F'ulghum »s a native Wilson
ian and attend^<i the public schools
herr and Atlantic Christian, He al
so attended Ne\fcberry college aiKi
It an alumnus of the University of
^uth Carolina, lie is married to
the former Mi.s-s Carol Bannister of
New York CUy. and they have one
son.
Mr. Daniell. a native of Athens,
Ga., is a graduate of Atlantic
Christian and holds a Master’s de-
JIM BrKNKTl'i;
I.I.I.KN DKNNIS
l*i;UUY
Stage And Script To Present Three One-Act Plays
Mr. Cater has served within the gree from the University of Geor-
Government as well as reporting gia.
on its activities from without. His ; He came to Atlantic Christian in
I, Coon High School, and l<enlir Students To Direct
has U-fti quite an ai.iel In our
(Uayi working bocksUKc.
"Fri.d" U »n ordinary, ivprir*- ^
VAUJCY OF TIIE SlU^ „„ M.rch 1 2
Burnette Directs
Original Play
Stage and Script club will present
thm* i»nt*-act plays in Howard
*n»e
118 acuviues rrom wiinoux. ms i He came to Auanuc i^nrisuan in kw I iiwn*., i in ». j
war service was with the Office of i March of 1»55 to head the Depart- written by^y K«*nneth House. whi> played thr flnt play will be a comedy.
Strategic Service*, with Russian In- ment of Public Relations. Until Jimmie Burnette, will l>e present-1 jovaWe role of the j>age in"Th« , joint-Owners in Spiiin,” by Alice
teUJgence his specialty. He has also that time ho served as a public t*d in Howard Chapel. March 1 and ; Princess Marries the Page,** Ken- Hrt»wn. direcitnl by fcaim IVnnis.
served as a Special Assistant to | school teacher and coach in Geor- 2. The play is one act with twojnctth has also played in our The cast is as follows: Mrs Fuller-
the Secretary of the Army. ; gia. scenes. The scHting is an outpost play last year, and in our Christ-' lietty Britt Perkins; Matron,
Tlirough his activities in Govern-, Mr. Daniell is married to the foxhole along the battlefront, and , mas pageant. "Fred'* is a sergeant, u«>ufcc; Mrs Dyer. Peggy
ment and his on-the-spot reporting.; former Miss Jo Ann Coggins of the time it the present. The play I and just about the only onr in the jjchijiprrji Mrs Blair, lU*cky Skii>*
Mr. Cater gives a lively commen-] Rocky Mount. They have one evolves around the valley below outfit who has any "war sense The scene is an old-ladirs
tho foxhole, and its effect upon the about him. !home.
i fcmr men stationed out there and Jimmie Burnette portrays the < in w.. «
thflr ImporUnt Usk. i role of "I’l'to." wh<wr (ihlloiiphy o« T^'' jf''k,, i
, L. • J <■ •'Wim' Wnmen and Sonff comedv by B<K»th Tarkington,
P(«-tr.yln« Iht-mcmor.ble role of 1 f^ ^ ~ Try.Un* l*Ucr." dirrctrd by
the young kid from Texaf. >»ho 're thi only w'rm n»vi^ ii,>»)«-rt I»iTrv MiKin- nii' •rent- u
The Ned mit* Memorial Fund ha. to grow up >"*" I ^ 7’ujn g'lC^n “»• l<Trace-r<K*n of a re«>rt b<rtcl.
has passed me fu-st thousand dol-1 cause of the evenU ^it ta^ place hai^n i^^n^ ch.r.ct^ri arr Mr». Curtia.
lar mark. The fund now amount* around him, U lilll Tex ' Bfwwell, | Kellv I,«uncrlot Ilrlam
to $1,048 05. In addition to contri- from Fort Worth, Texas. Althiwgh i “ddltlcwi to the p«-rformanco here ^ Crrf-ch Ji-»ile his •i/tor’
butions from the faculty, the alum- this Is hl.i first major role on our V , n hinllv Muorr ' Mrs HrlKUi hla
ni. and other friend, Yre the -n-[sUge, you will remember Bill;, role |
trlbuUon. from studenU. organiza- of the slave in our recent ' >ove with Jessie, Churle. Shirley;
tions on the campus, from group. Uon of M.-dea • 9;'’'^ *V nirCctOT says Mr. IngoUWjy, IVlUm <ilovei:
s.r. “’’oS ss.-'in.s
SSSJIt Z .ui. II..' .11
Thi' fund was started by the stu-, by Lt'slie Wilkins. This Is 1^ firat
tary on political events and ac-1 daughter and one son.
ttvttics which is both forceful and'
penetrating
Norman Watson Is
Business Manager
Fund Tops $1,000
In a campus-wide election, Nor
man Watson was named business
laanager of the COLI-£GIATE. He
•uccw'ds Tommy Willis.
‘Norman Is a sophomore majoring
in business and minorlng in math-
ematics. He is a veteran from Wil
ton.
Among his campus activities, he
has served as treasurer of the
Veterans’ Club, is a membi*r of
the Business Club and Science Club.
dents and the faculty of the college
in November of 19S5, after the
death of Nelson Frank White.
Is
the character.s they are support'd Ho)>ert Horne will Ik* stage-man-
to be on the stage and I really Ix*- age*r for the thrre plays; Jimmio
lleve w«* can give tin* audicnce BuriM*tt4« aiul Shirley Houne are in
sometliing t<> stow up in their chafgr <»f jumrry. Other eomiiiit-
memories.’* te« s ar»d m«*mlK«r» will Ixj an-
mnincfd later 'nu rt* ik an o|>|»<>r-
tunity for anyone who wants to
leiirn alKMJt produ<'lng plays, or to
gH i>oint>« tiyward a St;ige and
.S<Tlpt Irtler or key. to work on a
('oriirnitter If there is anyone
who wishes to do so. please glva
y»nir mime to Mrs M<»l*w<>rth nr
to one <if the play dlrrrUs's.
Dickerman, Eugene Barnes. War- complott*d th<ir pledge training Jiinmi<’ Htirnrtti*'* play will l>e
ren H. Tait, and Arthur C. Clifford, program. Initiation t«H>k place on rejH MUyi at (;old»boro for the East-
Dr. Dickerman of the F^sU-rn Kibruary 11. , rn Heul.tfial Drnmn F«»Uvnl on
Carolina Sanatorium, is returning i.lmlutions Ui the exU-nt and M.irrh 23 One of the tKher i>Iay»
to Atlantic Christian as a professor type of initiations were deslgn«l may b<- given then- also Mrs lIoU-
in the Department of Science and by the I’an-llellenlc Cinincll as worth Is on the planning rommlt-
Mathematics. Mr. Barnes, who Is follows; , t«*e for Uie festival,
from Wilson and New York City,' "All activities of the pl<«dgo ——
is teaching courses in social dance training |>rogram shall l>e confined GoaWint Gray Namcd
in the Department of !*hysical Ed- to the campus and any form t' r> * r'^r a
ucation. Mr. Tait. principal at |jhysical p<inl>»hment Is forbiddm 1 O ixCprCSCnt i* I A
Gardners High School, ii serving There xhall be no hazing, and the
ap(M.‘arance on our stage, but the .
people of Wilson will remember!
him in “You Can't Take it With!
You” and others given at Charles I
Instructors Named
For Spring Term
Among the m w faculty members
for the spring semester arc four
part-timt instructorrj 'Dr. John M.
Greek Organizations
Limit Initiations
All OnH'k letti*r organiraUrtns
except Phi D«‘ltii (»amma and Slg*.
ma Itho Phi fratrrnities have
as an in.vtructor in physics. Mr.
Clifford, the preiusnt org<'inist
and choir director of St, Timothy's
Kpisc/pal Church, is assuming the
directorship of the AC band.
Kenneth Henry Visits AC Campus
Mrs. Doris Capps
Added To Faculty
initiation shall U« carri«*d out in a Elaim* Godwin and nnlt>h Gray
dignified manner.” ' hav<‘ b<‘cn rierted by the Future
Two siiroritios. Phi Sigma Tau T<%icheni chapter to represent At-
;md Sigma Tau Chi, rcHjueAliKi the lantlc C^hrlstian as Mh« and Mr.
jwrmltsion of the Kx^^cutive HeiC(*iicntative Student Teacher,
lioard t/> perform a part of their, 7^i-y will be present/*d at the an-
initiation off camp^is and were nual North Cartillna K<lucation As-
grant4*d this privlleK«-.
By D.VVII) BLACKWOOD
The chap^^ service of February
i® i or«an.za...ons,
1949-52 National Convention CYF
; Mr.s. Doris K. Capps ha* b<‘en
' ai>point«-d U) the faculty of Atlantic
over the past few years he hai ChrisUan in the Department of Ed-
. ' .i^ntwin nnH T*vvr*hr>If\ffv Rhi» Ihi*
ed in the following national
ry. outstandini! student leader in,
the Christian church. He spoke to i
the entire student body on "The pruidi-nt: recreation committee
Greatest Demand." In hit sspeech chairman of the InU'rnational CYF
he told the students of Atlantic i
^e^s‘t^*re!!l.«‘re^ns^SliS2:' 1»5:.53 Fellows^p CommUsion
He discussed responsibilities at-, chairman; Vice Chairman of the
lioKlant to religlout freedom and United Christian Youth Movement
General Council.
1953-55 Vice president, President
tha'
^■Chi
cultural freedom.
The Student Christian Associa-
^tion sponsored Mr. Hei^ during
his stay on campus. While he was
here, he spoke to many classes;
:fAnd at a vesper servico he gave a
very inspirational message, Mr.
^onry answered many questions
that students asked concemi ng seg
a Uon.
Mr. Henry i» a senior at Jarvis
nstian College, Hawkins, Texas,
ere he is presently majoring in
TBellgion. His many acUviUes in
clude football, debating, choir, the
Y ' and other campus Christian
ents for his honesty, sincerity,
and friendly attitude toward all
>p!e.
)f the National Disciples Student
Fellowship Ekrclesia.
1SS4-56 Secretary, member of the
erxecutive commit!^ of the Unit
ed Student Christian Council.
He was a delegate to the Third
World Conference of Christian
Youth at Travancore, India. 1952;
Youth CoosuiUnt at the Evanston
Assembly; work camped at Hazel
Green, Kentucky, 1954. and Flan-
ner House in Indianapolis, Indiana,
1955. He is now preparing for the
Christian ministry.
Mr. Henry has given the stu
dents much to think about.
ucation and Psychology. She ix the
wife of Robert (J Cai^fw, a mem-
IxT (■/ the D«-partment of Social
Science
Mrs. Capps is a nativ of Nor-
College To Share
In Ford Grant
Atlantic Christian College has
i>;*en nftm<*d ;is one of th»* many
ehiirch relat<*d coll<^^*s and univer
sities that will >ihan« in the Ford
^VnJndHtl^>n Orant, Th«* amount that
folk. Virginia, and taught last year the college will receive from the
in the Charles I... Omhi High ScIio'jI
in Wils^m.
She rece<v<*d the A. B. degree
from the College of William and
Mary, and the M. A. degree in
guidance from the University of
Virginia.
Foundation has not been an-
nounr»*d.
The principal canwit he touchc'd
f^>r 10 years, and even the income
from the principal can only be
us<*d frjr raising faculty salaries
during that first tf*n years. The
5Wie has done further work to- present building program must con
ward the Ph. D. dogree at Amerl
can University in Washington, D C
lation C*onventirm in Anheville,
March 22-24
Klaino is a senior from Fayette
ville. tnajorlng in el<*mentary edu
cation. hax b<M<ti very activo
in I*TA during her c»»llege career,
xerving iiK preMd«*it (if the 1/K*.'il
ehapti'T last year. She was alv)
i l«*et<*<l district president ffir 19f>4-
55.
Ualph is serving as vice'j)re*|-
dent (ft the ACX: chapter of fT'A,
aftiT h<»Ullng the office of mem-
U'rship chairman last year. Am(.mg
his varirms rampos activities he
has serv«*d as president of th*
Men's Drrrmitory Association
eral years, the colli'ge has been
working to achieve this highest
Mrs. Capps has had six years of
experience in the public education
field. She served as guidance coun
selor for the Norfolk, Virginia,
schools and the Piarfax county,
Va.. achools. She also served as
director of guidance at the Wil
liamsburg. Va.. Junior High School
in Arlington County. Va.
She was appoint^Kl to fill the
vacancy left when Dr. Millard
Burt, department chairman, re
sign^ to accept a potlUon with
the State Prisons De^rtment.
tinue to be paid for from church , (x>ssible ranking Accreditation
and covnmunity funds. ye«r by pavc«l the way for such gifts, and
year, and is due to be paid for b<^ i signifies that the college is worthy
fore the principal of the Ford grant ] and di'serving of them,
becomes unrestrirt<*d.
The Ford Foundation's latest
grants follow and accHerate a
trend of the business world, name
ly, to recognize the Importance of
educational institutions and the
imp<‘»rtance of private systems of
hii^er educaticm alongside the
state-supported systems.
ACC woukl have missed this
grant if it had not Just received
its regional accreditation. Fc^ sev*
CIIAFKI,
F'ebmary 24
Frbmary 29
Marrb 7
March •
.March 13
March U
.March Z1
JewUb Rabbi
. Htodeni Meeting
, IXotiglas Cater,
lecturer
... Jack Hattoo
Nina I>ova, siAger
I>ean John McCall
.. Class Meetings