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HORSE Old Dobbin rares back and shouts Rhee're be ing duped. See p. 2. WEATHER Partly cloudy and liot with 91 high. Yester day's high, 89; low, 63. CHAPEL HILL, N. C. FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1953 FOUR PAGES TODAY VOLUME 16 NUMBER 5 n o ifarm SfSVOI l3' ii f3 M M M il It IS ii Wc Sln) Jimmy Wallace Chosen To Head Student Union; Begins July I Jimmy Wallace, graduate history student from Jamesville and a campus leader during his undergraduate days, is the new director of Graham Memorial Student Union. He will take over July 1. Wallace was named to the job this week by the union's Board of Directors. He replaces Bill Roth who resigned in May to enter pro fessional Boy Scouting. During the interim Jon Ammons has been acting director. The board picked Wallace from among five candidates. Others ap plying were Jane Dicks, Pebley Barrow, Bill Amis and Bill Brown. Selection of a new director has been underway since Roth left in early May. . The new director received his BS in physics from the Universi ty in 1944. He took his law de gree in June 1947 and in August of the same year was awarded an AB in mathematics. From 1947 to 1950 he taught school at Rober sonville. Wallace returned to the Uni versity in 1950 as a part-time in structor in social science and to do work on his MA and PhD de grees in history He expects to complete the MA this Summer. In August he will marry Nina Gray of Robersonville, a graduate stu dent in English at the University and associate editor of The Daily Tar Heel. During his undergraduate years Wallace was on The Daily Tar Heel in every capacity except ed itor, president of the InterDormi tory Council, chairman of the Carolina Political Union, in the Student Legislature and a mem ber of the Golden Fleece. He was on the committee in 1945 which drew up Carolina's student cons titution. Wallace currently is ad visor for Mangum Dormitory and Scoutmaster for Troop 9 of Chap el Hill. McCorkle Place At 8 P.M. Another Sing The second community sing will be held Sunday night at 8 o'clock in front of Graham Memorial on McCorkle Place. Joel Savell of the Wesley Foundation will be song Leader. , Mrs. James D. White of Chapel Hill, formerly Mary Neil Ward, will be piano accompanist for the sing. Mrs. White, before moving here, for four years was on the staff of Vassar Studios in Greens boro and had her own television and radio shows. She is a gradu ate of Greensboro College and studied at Julliard in New York City. She wil play several solos, Sun day. Another feature of the program, according to Chairman Norm Bowles, is a song by the campus "Andrew Sisters." Bowles said other numbers would include songs from "Oklahoma!" and a lost Colony1 Trip Offered Next Weekend In response to student requests, a two-day trip to Manteo, N. C. and "The Lost Colony" is being planned by the Summer Activi ties Council. Registration for the trip, which will be by chartered bus, will be held Monday at 10 a. m. in the Y lobby. Cost for the trip is $19, not including meals. The fee covers transportation, rooms, a reserved ticket to a presentation of "The Lost Colony" and incidental sight seeing. The trip is planned for next weekend. The bus will leave Chapel Hill at 7 a.m. on Saturday, July 4 and return to the campus Sunday night. The tour is under the direction of Mr. and Mrs. II. H. Bullock of Kinston. Mr. Bul lock is superintendent of Kinston schools. The schedule calls for a route through Wake Forest, Rocky Mount, Edenton, Elizabeth City. Saturday night the group will see Paul Green's Indian drama in its amphitheater of natural set ting. The night will be spent in either Manteo or Nags Head. Sun day the same route will be used for the return trip with a stop to visit backstage at the amphithe ater and time for a swim in the Atlantic at Nags Head. Set Sunday series of Carolina songs such as "Carolina in the Morning." Those intersted are invited. They are asked to bring blankets because of a shortage of benches. v" s "V 8 MRS. JAMES WHITE . . .at the piano IS I" 1 ? &46 fCflTIPUS SEEN Language prof who is a stick ler for beginning class at 9 o'clock exactly but who forgets to begin recess at 8:50 exactly. Confused early morning pa trons at bank reading calendar which says: TODAY is Thurs day, December 26. Movie patrons laughing as usher removes seven beer cans from just-vacated seat. Piano Tutors Coming Here For Four Days The third annual Clinic for Piano Teachers, under the direc tion of Dr. William S. Newman, associate professor of music and chairman of piano instruction in the University will be conducted here Monday through Thursday. The clinic, to be held in Hill Music Hall under the sponsor ship of the Extension Division in cooperation with the Music De partment, is designed as a refresh er course for teachers "seeking to keep up to date in the piano world." There will be illustrated lec tures, guest speakers, panel dis cussions, student auditions! de monstration lessons, recitals by Dr. Newman and other faculty members, recordings slides, mov ies of pianists, displays of mater ials, and a new type of listing of teaching pieces. Advance registrations indicate that teachers representing many sections of the state will again be enrolled for the clinic which is operated on a non-profit basis. Registration also will take place before the 9 a.m meeting each day. Dr. Newman is widely known as Jeacher, author and performer. Bill Lange, Former Coach Here, Dies In Ohio William F. (Bill) Lange, former head basketball coach at the Uni versity, died at the home of his father in Columbus, 0. Wednesday after an illness of several years. He was 56. Mr. Lange was a native of Hu ron, 0. and a graduate of Witten berg College. He came here in 1936 as assistant in basketball and football and later moved up to head cage coach, a job he held until 1944 when succeeded by Ben Carnevale. Final Vote On Queen Entries Is Today; Program Starts At 7 Watermelons, all you can eat; beautiful coeds, as many as you want to look at, and dancing, as long as you can last, are all offered free tonight at the fifth annual Watermelon Festival. Starting time is 7 o'clock underneath Davie Poplar in front of Alumni Building. Students, faculty and their families are invited to the festival, which is the highlight of Summer Session activities. Folk music picker Bob Cole and his Orange County Countryboys will entertain the crowd until about 8 o'clock when the program be gins. Roy Armstrong, University The top five of nine watermelon queen candidates go Into a run off today. To be voted on are Perky Putzki, Ma&e Chapin, Janet Har ris, Betty Parsons and Sylvia Eaton. Voting will be by presentation of ID card at a ballot booth in the Y. night's festivities.' First on the program will be Chancellor Robert House who will play the harmonica. Ruth Sutherland, a Woman's here, will tap dance and will be Peggy Riebel. Lanier Davis, now former student and campus singing accompanied by his wife. The evening's two top events will be the student-faculty melon eating contest and the crowning of the festival's king and queen. The chancellor's wife, Mayor Ed Lanier and Daily Tar Heel Editor Rolfe Neill will judge the eating contest. Taking part for the faculty and administration will be Fred H. Harris, R. J. M. Hobbs, J. M. Parrish, James E. Wadsworth, A. F. Jenzano, Irene McDonald, Alberta Snyder, G. E. Shepard 0. K. Cornwell and Jimmy Wallace. Elaborate contest rules have been readied including the installa tion of scales for "before" and "after" weighing of the rines. The contest will be held on a stage. Ten points will be awarded one team in each of three categories: for the team finishing first, for the te'am eating the most and for the team entertaining the crowd most while eating. A mystery prize will go to the winning team. The festival's king will be one of the men from the faculty eating team and he will be voted on today along with the queen contestants. ' The king and queen will be crowned by Chancellor House. After the festival a square dance will be held in the Y Court It will be called by Max Ballinger. At the same time, a ball room dance will be held at Graham Memorial. This affair will be under the direc tion of Nancy Murray. Festival officials yesterday said there would be no more melon eat ing after the program gets underway, about 8 p.m. Sixteen cutters , and 20 hostesses will dispense some 400 melons. Be It Therefore Resolved Korea: Time The Di Senate will meet Tues- day to debate the question of a Korean peace. The meeting will be held at 3 p.m. in the Di Hall, third floor of New East. Visitors as well as Se nate members are invited. The Topic: WHEREAS: Enough blood has been shed by United Nations troops in Korea, and, WHEREAS: The agressors have been repulsed, and there is no Queen Without Honor Lucia Hutchinson of New Bern entered the Watermelon Festi val several years ago and was named runnerup. Last month, as a student at Wesleyan College in Macon, Ga., she entered the Miss Geor gia contest and won first place.. director of admissions, will emcefr to- College student in Summer School accompanied at the piano by Mrs. with the Admissions Office and & star, will sing tonight. He will be For Peace? foreseeable benefit in the contl-, nuation of hostilities, and, WHEREAS: The United Nations has no authority to interfere with the internal affairs of North Ko rea. Be it therefore resolved that: The United Nations Immediately effect an honorable peace without regard to the objections of the Republic of South Korea. 2 Graduate Examinations To Be Given By Carolina Registration dates for two gra duate student comprehensive ex aminations were announced, yes terday by W. D. Perry, chairman of the committee. The two exams wil be held on July 11 and August 8. Registration deadline for the former is July 4 and for the latter, August 1.
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