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READ ABOUT CORN HUSKIN* Page 3 THE TWIG SEE LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Page 2 Newspaper of the Students o1 Meredith Collese VOLUME XXXVII MEREDITH COLLEGE, RALEIGH, N. C., OCTOBER 26, 1962 No. 4 Dr. Arnold Nash To Be Principal Speaker For Traditional Founder’s Day Exercises Seniors Hairlet Crfe, Betsy Benlhall, and Jean Ratchford fit caps aad eowns whKh they will wear for fbe first time on Founder’s Day. Professor Lawenstein to Open Series on October 31 On October 31, 1962 at 7:00, phrey. Mr. Lawenstein is interested Mr. Allard K. Lawenstein, a mem ber of the social studies depart ment at N. C. State College will open a new series entitled, “Images of Man,” which is being co-spon sored by the B.S.U. and the Stu dent Activities Board. UNC Graduate Mr. Lawenstein received his A.B. degree at the University of North Carolina in 1949. After re ceiving his L.L.B. at Yale Law School, he returned to the Univer sity to do graduate work in history. He also did graduate work in in ternational law at Georgetown Uni versity. Varied Interests Before coming to N. C. State, Mr. Lawenstein was Assistant Dean of Men and a lecturer in political science at Stanford University. He practiced law in New York City and later served as foreign policy sons will be assistant to Senator Herbert Hum- the series. in education and has worked with the United Nations in this field. He has also served as President of the United States National Student As sociation. Political Activities Mr. Lawenstein has many other political activities. He was a repre sentative of South West African Tribes at the United Nations. In 1960 Mr. Lawenstein was an al ternate delegate to the Democratic National Convention. He worked with the Young Democrats in 1956 and was chairman of Students for Stevenson in 1952. He has written a book. Brutal Mandate, which was released by MacMillan Publishers. Purpose Of Series The purpose of the series is to show the influence of vocation on ones world view. Meredith profes sors as well as professors from other schools and other professional per- featured throughout Founder’s Day, the traditional celebration of the birthday of the college, is to be held Thursday, No vember 8. The special occasion will be the first time that seniors dress in academic regalia. Dr. Nash To Speak The principal speaker for the eleven o’clock program is Dr. Ar nold Nash, outstanding author and lecturer. Bom in England, Dr. Nash is now a naturalized American citi zen holding graduate degrees in chemistry, economics, and philoso phy. Ordained in the church of Eng land, he has been director of Stu dent Christian Organizations in England. At the present, Dr. Nash is professor of religion at the Uni versity of North Carolina in Chapel Hill. College To Hold Reception From 4:30-6:00 in the afternoon, the college is sponsoring a recep tion in the parlor of Johnson Hall, to which the graduating seniors, faculty and administration, and other friends of the college are in vited. Among those in the recep tion line will be Dr. and Mrs. Campbell, the President of the Board of Trustees and his wife, Dr. and Mrs. L. M. Massey, and all new members of the faculty and administration. The elaborate food for the occasion will be prepared by the home economics department. Baptist Student Union Plans Convention In November The theme of the annual state B.S.U. Convention to be held in the Temple Baptist Church in Dur ham, North Carolina on the week end of November 2-4 will be “God’s Redemptive Love.” The purpose of this theme is to explore the con cept of missions today and to make an attempt to determine its impor tance in the modern world. Bianc To Be Featured A graduate student at Harvard University, Andy Blane, who has recently returned from a year’s study in Russia, will head the list of program personalities. Bill LawsoUj who was the B.S.U. director at Texas Southern Univer sity in Houston, Texas, for several years will lead the worship part of the program. Peace Corps Director To Speak Bill Mayers, who is the associate director of public affairs for the Peace Corps, will also be one of the speakers. Howard Houde, pas tor of the Madison Baptist Church in Madison, New Jersey, and Bill Dyal, an associate in the depart ment of missionary personnel of the Foreign Mission Board will also participate in the program for the convention. Haselden To Speak At Faculty Dinner Managing editor of The Chris tian Century, Dr. Kyle Haselden will speak at the faculty dinner on Saturday evening. The convention, which will begin on Friday afternoon with registra tion, will be attended by several hundred B.S.U. members from the seven North Carolina Baptist col leges. Ground-Breaking Ceremony For New Additions Highlights Twenty-Ninth Alumnae Council Meeting Ground-breaking ceremonies for the new additions to the Alum nae House highlighted the annual twenty - ninth Alumnae Council meeting on Saturday, October 20, 1962. The ceremony was presided over by Mrs. Jack Morris (the for mer Mrs. Margaret Martin formerly of the foreign language depart ment). Partlcipallni; in the grwnd faking ceremony were Mrs. R. Jack Morris, Mrs, Cliarles Sullivan, Dean L. A. Peacock, Miss Mao Grimmer, and Mrs. L. R. Harrlll. Several Participate In The Ceremony Others participating in the cere mony were Dr. Carlyle Campbell, President of the college; Mrs. Charles Sullivan, President of the Alumnae Association; Miss Mae Grimmer, Executive Secretary of the Alumnae Association; Mrs. Foy Johnson Farmer, trustees’ repre sentative; Jane Link, student body representative; nine past presidents of the Alumnae Association, and twelve chapter presidents. Two New Wings To Be Added The two new wings which will be added will contain three offices and four guest rooms. At tlie meeting it was also an nounced that the annual seminar to be held April 6 will be sponsored by the science department. Dr. Campbell Speaks Dr, Campbell was speaker at the general meeting after which the class representatives and chapter representatives met separately. THE HEIRESS TO BE PRESENTED BY PLAYHOUSE On November 2-3 at 8;00 p.m., the play entitled The Heiress by Ruth and Augustus Goetz, will be presented in Jones Auditorium. The setting of the play is the year 1850 in New York City. The plot con cerns a plain, but wealthy, daughter of a doctor who is threatened by her father with disinheritance if she marries a young fortune hunter. The cast is as follows: Catherine Slopcr, Maxine Jones; Mrs. Mont gomery, June Leonard; Elizabeth Almond, Linda Pulliam; Maria Al mond, Carol Bagby; Marian Al mond, Paula Brown; Lavinia Pcn- niman, Jerrie Preston Bibb; Arthur Townsend, Gus Reavis; Morris Townsend, Larry Baucom; and Dr. Austin Sloper, Ray Ellington The committee chairmen are: publicity, Margaret Rackley; cos tumes, Elizabeth Haywood; light ing, Andra Smith; properties, Vir ginia Browning; programs, Christine Stallings; set, Peggy Pruitt; make up, Jean Poole Smith; sound, Fran ces Gorham. Dr, Arnold Nasb. COMING UP October 27 Chamber Music October 30 Friends of the College Con cert November 2-4 State B.S.U. Convention November 6 Tomorrow’s Business Wom en Art Club S.A.I. November 7 Nominating Committee Creative Writing Club Friends of the College Con cert November 8 Founders’ Day Beginning of Block Exams November 9-10 Block Exams Club To Center Interest On Arts "Literature and the Arts” is the theme in which the Colton English Club will center its programs for the year. At each of its monthly meetings, one of the arts is to be discussed in its relationship to literature. Pat Hutchins, president of the club, presented the October pro gram on subjects of art taken from literature. Dr. Campbell Is to be the speaker at the November meeting to be held at the S & W cafeteria. December Program—Music And Literature The December program, litera ture and music, is to be led by Berma Jean Davenport, who will emphasize Christmas music, the themes of which are taken from literature. January’s meeting will be under the direction of the Creative Writing Club. Members of the club will read the best of their creative efforts. Williams And Christian To End Series The final programs in the series will be given during the first two months of the spring semester Nancy Williams is in charge of the February program. Her topic is literature from operas and ballets. Carol Christian will conclude the series with a program on literature and sculpture. Other projects for the year in clude sponsoring Suthie Joseph, an orphan from India, and the annual book auction to be held in the spring.
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