Volume XLIII
Salem College, Winston-Salem, N. C., Friday, May 3, 1963
Number 21
400 Qifted Students Will Attend
Qovernor^s School This Summer
No longer will our ivy covered financed for a three year period by testing and auditions at East Caro-
(lorms be uninhabited during the a grant of $75,000 per year by the lina College, Wake Forest College,
summer months, for this summer Carnegie Foundation and a match- Lenoir Rhyne, and Woman’s Col-
trom June 10 until August 3, 1963, ing sum provided by the business lege of the University of North
Salem College will be the site of and industry of the Winston-Salem Carolina. Each applicant was
the Governor’s School for gifted community. This program is the judged by the same committee so
high school students. Su'st state-wide project of its kind that the judgment was uniform.
There are approximately four existing in the United States for The students selected are both
hundred students and forty faculty gifted children. white and Negro rising high school
members who have been selected Applicants for the academically juniors and seniors who have I. Q.’s
talented area, as well as the area in excess of 130. These students
to participate in t us summer pro performing arts, were recom- will be offered instruction in the
gram. The program, set up by mended by their local superinten- humanities (English and foreign
Governor Terry Sanford, will be dents and have recently completed languages), the natural sciences,
the social sciences, math, are, dance,
Summerell Goes To Chile
To Represent Community
Dr. William H. Poteat
Poteat Speaks
In Assembly
New Presidents
Assume Offices
Dormitorj^ presidential elections
for the coming year have been
completed with the following re
sults: Elaine Tayloe, Bitting;
Marty Paisley, Strong; Susan
Leigh, South; G. G. Sapp, Sisters;
Betty Gardner, Lehman; Jan Nor
man, Babcock; and Ann Wilson,
Clewell.
Elaine Tayloe, a junior from Au-
lander and an English major in
elementary education, is chairman
of Bricks, Books, and All That and
a member of the Y Cabinet.
Marty Paisley, a home econo
mics major from Morganton, was
treasurer of May Day last year as
well as house president of Strong
this year.
A native of Gastonia, Susan
Leigh is a chemistry major. She
is a member of SNEA and plans
to be a teacher.
G. G. Sapp, who is from Salis-
' , , , C r> nv The second Rondthaler lecturer . ...
dent of the Departmen of Public ^ assembly ^ sophomore majonng m
’ ‘ Dr. William H. sociology. She is a member of the
associate professor of ensemb e and has _worked
Poteat,
Christianity and Culture, Duke
University, will discuss “Persons
and Places,”
Born in Kaifeng, Honan, China,
Dr. Poteat attended Oberlin Col
on the staff of The Salemite.
Betty Gardner is a sophomore
from Jacksonville, Florida. Major
ing in math, she transferred from
Florida State this year. She is a
member of Canterbury Club and
SclmoUnd received his Ph.D. from If president at Florida.
Jan Norman, a freshman from
drama, and in choral and instru
mental music. There will be 140
students enrolled in performing
arts, while 260 of the boys and
girls will be instructed in the aca
demically talented areas.
Joseph M. Johnston, superinten-
by Mary Dameron Judy and nine other young peo-
Judy Summerell will be Winston- pie from cities in the United States Instruction, will head the summer "J Ma 7
Salem’s community ambassador to will fly from Miami on June 27. school while C. Douglas Carter,
Chile for eight weeks this summer. She will spend the first four weeks director of Special Education in
Along with many other young peo- in Santiago, living with a family vVinston-Salem, will be resident
pie from this area, Judy applied in which she will have a “sister” director, A Board of Governors
for the all-expense-paid trip, w'hich or “brother” her own age, so that i,^s i,een appointed by the North
is sponsored by The Experiment in she may become congenial with the Carolina State Board of Education.
International Living, whose head- Chilean young people. Asked about xhis faculty will direct the Cover- Wg ""Ydr U iiTv e r s i t y Divinity
quarters are in Putney, Vermont, her relationship^ with the family, School while Salem College
The purpose of the experiment is Judy replied, “Just because I’m .^^dl only offer the facilities of her
to enable American young people, American it doesn’t mean Im campus to the project,
not only to have the opportunity special. I’ll be treated like anyone Faculty members have been se-
to learn about life in a foreign else in the family. When ‘Mama’ lected from all areas of the United
country by living in the homes of says to do something, I do it! States and are also chosen for ex-
the native people, but also, on their Main Purpose cellence in their fields. Salem
return, to inform the people in the During the second four weeks, faculty who have been selected in
towns which they represent about Judy will join the other American elude Dr. H. Michael Lewis, mo-
the new life which they have come “ambassadors” for a visit to a ski languages; Mrs. Anna Cooper, Scholar,* Motive, Hibbert Journal, Wilson was president of the fresh-
to know. resort at Llaima, the site of a librarian; Dean Amy Heidbreder, Carolina Quarterly. man class, a member of Dansalems,
In her application, Judy told of famous Chilean volcano. The wea- ^emsing consultant; and Dr. Reid \^,dl be speaking in and a member of Legislative
her concern for, her interest in, ther m Chile during the summer physician. p,g ethics class Wednesday. The Board,
and her desire to participate in the months is very cool, ranging be- Governor Sanford will open the jisguggion ^^111 be centered around
project. She listed Colombia as tween 40 and 50 degrees, so Judy ^gjjool June 10 at a special meeting Kierkegaa.rd and Wittgenstein
the country she would most like to will be taking her winter clothes, field on campus for the new stu- 'pyggjg^y afternoon, students are in
visit; however, the association was The main purpose of the visit to dents. Throughout the summer
of the opinion that it would be the popular resort is the oppor- °!^^g’'J]fg“d ^o ^ppel”
best for her to visit Chile. Judy tiinity which it offers for the faculty will issue no grades to
also stated her views on the cur- Americans to get acquainted with t-ijggg gifted students, nor will con-
rent racial problems, and com- the many people who visit the vcntional teaching methods be ob-
, • i,;„i, A At thnt time of served. Experimental methods will will meet May 8 at 6:30
mented on the experience which Andes Mountains at that time
she has had in working with mem- the year. exnlore methods of workine with Changboh...... . . , „
Its purpose is to aid all
member colleges in utilizing to the
Duke University. He is a member
of the American Philosophical As
sociation, National Council on Re
ligion in Higher Education, South
ern Society of Philosophy and Psy
chology, and Phi Beta Kappa.
Journals in which his articles
have appeared are Mind, Christian
Richmond, Virginia, and an English
major, was NSA representative for
the freshman class, a member of
Dansalems, and on the staff of The
Salemite.
Majoring in math and hailing
from Jacksonville, Florida, Ann
Faculty Serves
College Center
■ Five members of Salem’s faculty
The International Relations Club presently serving as coinmittec
members of the Piedmont Univer
sity Center, a co-ordinating agency
vited to a coffee and informal dis
cussion in Strong Friendship
Rooms at 4:30 p.m.
p.m. Ill
Student Center. Dr. . ■
to explore methods of working with Changbohehee, assistant professor si’^^teen colleges m North ^^'‘‘ro
bers of other races. On the basis Before Judy begins her trip, s le academically talented. No high of Asian studies at Salem College,
of her application and interview, yvill tour the Reynolds and Hanes gj-hooi credits will be given for will speak on “How Japan Views
Judy was chosen to represent Win- factories, attend a meeting of the participating students. U. S.-Russian Relations.”
ston-Salem, and her name was sent Winston-Salem Board of Aldermen,
to the national headquarters for and talk with Mayor John R. Sur-
final approval.
Salemites Visit Mexico
For Instruction, Touring
Judy Summerell has been chosen as
munity Ambassador to Chile.
maximum the benefits available to
each.
There are four committees which
have been formed already and are
functioning now. These include
Cooperative Artists and Lectures,
with Salem represented by Dr.
Inzer Byers; Library Affairs, Mrs.
Anna Cooper; Sponsored Faculty
Three juniors — Peggy Perkins, rive in Saltillo the same day. Research, Dr. William White; and
Suzanne Forbes, and Becky Gaston Their classes will last from Au- Visiting Scholars Program, Dr.
—will spend four weeks in Mexico gust 5 through August 30. All Lucy Austin.
this summer, at the Universida In- three girls are taking Spanish Dean Hixson is Salem’s repre-
ternacional in Saltillo, Coahuila, courses — grammar, composition, sentative to the Committee of Aca-
Mexico. The girls will fly from and phonetics—and under the sum- demic Deans, which will have its
mer session plan will receive pri- first meeting within the next week,
vate instruction in conversation for Dr. Dale H. Gramley is Vice-
two hours every afternoon. The President of the Center, located in
university is mainly for students Reynolda Village, Winston-Salem,
from the United States and Canada. *
The girls will live with other visit ANNOuNCEIVIENTS
ing students in Mexican homes.
. Besides instruction in Spanish, j^is Jensen, the 1961-62 foreign
May 6, June Beck wi p entertained with par- student to Salem from Copenhagen,
her senior violm . picnics, etc. Denmark, recently sent to Dr. Dale
in Memorial Hall. The pro Gramley, for the benefit of the
Suzanne and Becky are going to college, a large vase which
Mexico City for several days be- on display in the entrance
fore returning to the United States, Main Hall.
Judy Markley and Dale Walker,
Salem freshmen, will be in Mexico Mrs. O. E. Brogden of Southern
City for approximately eight weeks. Pines, a Salem alumna, has been
June has played the violin in the July 16 to August 11. Dale awarded a grant by the American
Winston-Salem Symphony for the jjyg with a doctor’s family. Association of University Women,
past eight years and has studied jufiy with a French family (who The AAUW grants arc given to
under Eugene Jacobowsky for the jjjgg speak Spanish). The girls young women who have been out
four years she has attended Salem ^ Spanish literature of college for ten to fifteen years
After a summer wedding she will . . . . „„„
live in England and hopes to con- course in the mornings and leave and who want to take more courses
Winston Salem’s Com- tinue her study there. their afternoons free for touring in preparation for teaching college
The recital is open to the public, the city.
Charlotte, August 3 or 4, and ar-
Beck Presents
Violin Recital
p.m.
gram will consist of the Bach “A
Minor Concerto,” the Beethoven
“Romance in F,” the Kreisler “Con
certo in C,” the Wieniawski “Le-
genda,” and “Malaguena” by Sara-
sate.
themselves.