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UP PICKS DEBATE :
COUNCIL MEMBERS,
SOPH SECRETARY
Slate Complete Save
For Publication
Editors
Big Banquet Will Be
Staged Tonight In
Carolina Inn
Tours To Be Made
The University party steering
committee all but marked "finis"
on its slate of candidates for of-! l 8,1 . 10 10my Pre
fices in thp romlnir ni.HHnoi a.SQ1it the massive new gymna-
sium and swimming pool. "
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Two years of labor, 10 years
of planning, and a century and
a half of hoping will be culmi
nated tonight as 200 University
alumni, officials, and student
leaders gather to formally pre
fixes in the coming political tus
sle when it selected men last
night for the University debate
council and for the sophomore
class secretaryship.
Only one more step remains
for the party in roundinsr out
its roll: four publication editors
are yet to be nominated. At a
former meeting the politicos de
creed that staff nominations
would be endorsed providing the
party considers the nominees ac
ceptable from the standpoint of
capability. k
Debate Council
For the debate council, Sam
Hobbs and Bill Cochrane were
nominated. Hobbs, a rising sen
ior, is president of the rniiTir.il
this year. Syd Alexander 'was
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World
News
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Edited by Jim McAden
HELP NOT GUARANTEED
TO CZECHS BY BRITAIN
London, March 24. No prom
ise of immediate aid to Czecho
slovakia in case of German in
vasion was given today by Prime
Minister Chamberlain of Eng
land in a speech to a crowded
House of Commons.
At the same time, the prime
Minister warned Adolf Hitler
that a mid-European conflict
would cause a world-wide war.
The speech was considered one
of the most important British
statements of foreign policy
since the World War.
Chamberlain made a flat
Promise to France and Belgium
that his country would intervene
either of those countries was
invaded.
He declared that "Where peace
and war are concerned, legal ob
lations are not alone involved,
and if War broke out it would be
unlikely to be confined to those
Jno have assumed such obliga
tions. SENATE ARGUES METHOD
UF TV A INVESTIGATION
Washington, March 24. Sen
ate rans were split today on the
Nation of whether to conduct
senate investigation of the
i A or to have a joint senate
house inquiry. ' -
While Democratic Leader
arkley advocated a joint inves-
Sftion, Senator Norris (Ind.7
eb argued for immediate ap
vai of a genate investigation.
Xhe senate also today tem-
horarily approved abolition of
It6 ComPtroller general's office.
Se, feated 47 to 36 a bill by
tt , Byrd (D- Va-) t0 leave
ne ffice intact.
STUDENT PARTY
SELECTS MINOR
S0PHWFICERS
Secretary, Treasurer,
Council Member
Are Named
Following over an hour of dis
cussion and debate, more than
50 freshmen members of the
Student party last night selected
candidates for the offices of stu
dent council member, secretary,
and treasurer.
Walter Hargrove, David Ses
soms and Paul Severm were
picked for the respective offices.
As yet the party has not an
nounced its candidates for presi
dent and vice-president of the
class.
Severin
Severin, who will run against
Charlie Idol, University party
nominee for treasurer, played
end this year on the freshman
team and is expected to play on
the varsity next year. He is
an honor student and made the
all-state team in high school foot
ball. Sessoms
David Sessoms, nominee, for
secretary, is vice-president of the
freshman friendship council, and
chairman of its program com
mittee. Hargrove
A native of Pittsboro, Walter
Hargrove, candidate for council
member against Bill Dees, is a
member of Chi Phi fraternity
and is out for freshman base
ball Bill Cole, party chairman, in
addressing the new freshmen
members of the partystated that
the purpose of the Student party
"is to make student government
really democratic. . . . We pick
our candidates through an open
student meeting and not through
a party caucus."
The mammoth banquet will
get under way in the Carolina
Inn at 7 o'clock. Speakers in
clude Governor Clyde R. Hoey,
Ex-Governor J. C. B. Ehrintr-
haus, President Frank P. Gra
ham, Alumni President George
Stephens, Athletic Director Rob
ert Fetzer, Physical Education
Professor Oliver K. Cornwell,
PWA Engineer Stanley Wright,
Dean A. W. Hobbs, and Presi
dent Bob Magill of the student
body.
Best In South
Officially termed the finest
physical education plant in the
South, the $650,000 structure
will go on formal display at 4
o'clock this afternoon. 'Members
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Notice
Any students on the cam
pus who are interested in
running the concessions for
the Junior-Senior dances on
May 13 and 14 are asked to
turn in their names to Bob
Ray or Bill Cole, chairmen,
respectively, of the senior
and junior dance committees.
Student-Faculty Day Polls Will Open Today
Everyone Is Eligible To Vote;
Voting Between The Hours
Of 9 And 5 At YMCA
Varied Program
Is Presented By
Dramatics Group
Professor Koch Will Announce,
And Dr. Graham Will Pre
sent, Awards Saturday
This week the Playmakers'
theater has been the home of
North Carolina's most impor
tant annual dramatic festival
the Fifteenth Annual Festival
and State Tournament of the
Carolina Dramatic Association.
Since last ' Sunday 15 high
school and children's dramatic
groups have presented their ef
forts, offered a varied program
of children's plays, puppet plays,
religious drama, comedy, trag
edy, fantasy and melodrama.
Sponsor
Coming in groups, in char
tered busses, in automobiles,
and bringing strange and un
wieldy ; scenery, these young
people have gathered here for
the tournament sponsored by the
Bureau of Community Drama of
the University extension di vi-
yision and arranged by John W.
Parker, Executive Secretary of
the Carolina Dramatic Associa
tion. By the end of this week
15 additional groups will have
been presented at the Playmak
ers' theater.
On Saturday evening Profes
sor Koch will announce the
awards for Playwriting and Play
Production in the several classi-
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Friendly rivalry will reach a
climax today when eight coeds
and three faculty members go
into the final lap of v their race
for the crowns of queen and king
of Student-Faculty day which is
to be observed at the University
April 5.
Everyone on the campus is
entitjed to vote for their candi
dates at the polls which will be
open in the YMCA from 9 o'clock
to 5 this afternoon.
Candidates
Coeds nominated for queen of
the fete are: Misses Jane Hunt
er, Mary Taylor Hinnant, Mem
rie Gary, Molly Albritton,
Gladys Best Tripp, Elizabeth
Keeler, Frances Roughton, and
Betty Norcross.
Candidates for the king's
crown are: . Professors E. J.
Woodhouse, William Olsen, and
W. E. Caldwell. '
In places of honor as the
queen's attendants in the cele
bration will be her two closest
rivals in today's election.
Coronation of the royal couple
is to open the Student-Faculty
day festival. The University
band will precede the king and
his queen to Memorial hall
where they will be crowned in a
colorful and hilarious ceremony.
For the rest of the day they
will reign as undisputed mon
archs of the campus until after
the costume ball in the evening
where they will be guests of
honor.
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French Students
All students who must
take the present French 21
(last year's French 22) this
quarter are requested to re
port to 208 South. If enough
students need the course it
will be given this quarter.
PARTYDANCE OF
SENIORS WILL BE
HELD J5ATURDAY
Freddy Johnson Plays;
Only Seniors To
Be Admitted
All potential Elsa Maxwells on
the campus have been called into
consultation by Senior Class
President Joe Patterson and has
class social committee to com
plete the plans for the class
party-dance Saturday night in
the Tin Can.
With a master of ceremonies
and "ceremonies" of every form,
mirth provoking results are ex
pected. There Will Be . . .
There will be lotteries, "spot"
dances, a floor show, big- apple
specials, and the awarding of
prizes to certain persons who
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Multiple Choice: Pick One For Queen
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Left to right are Jane Hunter, Betty Norcross, Mary Taylor Hinnant, Gladys Best Tripp, and
Memrie Gary, five of the eight coeds who are running for Queen of Student-Faculty Day. Those
running who are not in the picture are Frances Roughton, Lib Keeler, and Mollie Albritton.
Elections will be held today.