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Georges Glamaelk Males HE A All-Amerieae Ca.-Te ,DITORIALS: TEATHER: y Cloudy and warmer v rv (Pi Electives Convention -77 ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTHEAST- Z 525 VOLUME XLVHI BmlseM: 9S87 Grculation: 9S86 CHAPEL HILL, N. C SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 1940 Editorial: 4356, New: 4351, Kif&t: 6W6 NUMBER 128 1 Sutton And Pless Nominated To Head Alumni Association Ed Megson campaign manager BILL DEES PICKS ED MEGSON AS CAMPAIGN LEADER University Senior Has Participated In Many Activities By LOUIS HARRIS till Dees, two year student council ir.in who was recently nominated for the student body:i)residenctf by the University party, yesterday announced that Ed Megrson. University senior, had teen appointed his campaign man agrr in the forthcoming spring elec ticns. Elected to the student council in his sophomore year, Dees was a hold-over member on the council last year, and holds manv resDonsible positions in administrating campus student gov eriiment at the present time. Last spring he was elected to the presidency of the North Carolina Federation of Students, an organization composed of the student body officers from colleges throughout the state. Running against Dees in the April elections are Dave Morrison, nominated in January by (Continued on page 2, column 2) News Briefs By United Press STOCKHOLM, March 8 Direct negotiations for the settlement of the RuHfo-Finnish war renortedly will berin Saturday (today). COPENHAGEN The possibility of a joint Scandinavian guarantee of Fin land's independence in case the Finns accept Russian peace conditions is dis cussed in informed political circles. HOME Authoritative Italian quar tm say the Finns would be well-ad iM-d to accept the Russian peace terms rather than to continue a hope lev struggle. HELSINKI Finns kill 3,000 Rus ifts in fighting on the Karelian isth ma front. , WASHINGTON Senator A. W. fo'fcely (Dem Ky.) offers to resign is post as majority leader after re jecting demands of angry and worried Democrats that he call a caucus to bd party members against pending amendment to the Hateh "clean poli tick act. LONDON Royal air force planes An German warplane; bomb four German naval vessels in Helgoland and fl? over Poland; Great Britain speeds UP mobilization by calling 23-year-old remists to the colors. Washington President Roose- reviews New Deal farm policy iTi4 finds that although. American farmers have not yet reached their of economic and social justice, thj have under his administration (Continued on page 2, column S) r if t Rives, Pritchard Named Candidates For Athletic Council Fred I. Sutton of Kinston and Judge J. Will Pless of Marion were nominat ed for the presidency of the General Alumni Association of the University at the annual dinner meeting here last night- of the Alumni Assembly. Election of these and others nomi nated will be by mail ballot at an early date. Lenoir Chambers of Norfolk and George Denny of lNew Yprk City were nominated for the first ., vice presidency and W. A. Dees of Golds boro and Bennett Perry of Hender son for the second vice-presidency of the association. Judge Earle Rives of Greensboro and Grady Pritchard of Chapel Hill were nominated for representative on the Athletic council. DIRECTORS-AT-LARGE Nominated for directors-at-large of the Alumni association were John Purser of Charlotte and Phil Wolcott of Asheville in one group and H. B. Osborne of Jacksonville, Florida, and Larry Moore, Jr., of Wilson, another group. One will be selected from each group. At a luncheon session of the Alum ni board of directors yesterday Lionel Weil, Jr., of Goldsoboro, was named to represent his district and the fol lowing others were reelected: John W. Umstead of Chapel Hill, elected by alumni class officers, and Tom A. DeVane of Fayetteville ; Ben K. Lassiter of Oxford; Lenoir Chambers of Norfolk were named to represent their districts. j Plans for alumni reunions at Com mencement were made at a session of class representatives held yesterday morning. In the absence of the nomination committee's chairman, W. Frank Tay lor of Goldsboro, William T. Polk of Warrenton presented the slate. Charles. W. Tillett' of Charlotte, father of the well known Tillett Plan which during the year has carried distinctive features of University work directly to the alumni through panel discussion, presided over the session. TRIBUTE TO TILLETT R. E. Little of Wadesboro, a prom inent trustee, paid tribute to the "uni que and distinguished service" ren dered by Tillett and urged that the Charlotte man allow his name to be placed in nomination to succeed him self. Mr. Tillett graciously declined, stating that he wished the program continued and felt that he could work effectively for its continuation as a member of the board of directors. W. D. Carmichael, Jr., recently named Controller of the consolidated University to succeed the late Charles (Continued on page 4, column 4) Juniors, Seniors To Settle Basketball Question Today Epic Duel Will" Bring Face Making And Growling To End In Old South Fashion By SYLVAN MEYER Any and all existing differences of opinion between the Junior and Senior classes will be "settled this afternoon on the center basketball court in Wool len gymnasium at 2 o'clock, when teams from each faction will glower at each other from behind a spherical hunk of leather which they will, at the same time, try to toss through little baskets. Reviving the old ante-bellum cus tom of deciding arguments on the field of honor, the two fives willjluel, in full view of adoring sponsors ana heckling classmates, on the hardwood plaza with Senior coach Dave Bowman and Junior mentor Coleman Finkel tearing out their respective hairs on the sidelines. SENIORS SECRETIVE While the members of the Senior squad remained in hiding after secret practice the third-year men were not so reticent and released willingly the names of their potential stars. Planning to reach heights for tne (Continued on page 2, column 3) George Glamack otzZ? junior on lind Bomber' Is Only Junior USC, Illinois, Texas, Oklahoma A&M Put Men On Honor Five By SHELLEY ROLFE George Glamack, whose amazing scoring feats the past winter car ried Carolina to its first Southern con ference basketball championship in four seasons, was named center on NEA ALL-AMERICAN Ralph Vaughan (USC) F Bill Hapac (Illinois). F George Glamack (Carolina) ...C Bobby Moers (Texas) ... G Jess Renich (Okla. A&M) G the NEA Ail-American basketball team released yesterday. The Blind Bomber, who scored 458 points during the season and made an 18 point-per-game average was an amazing and unstoppable shot from December to March against any and all manners of oposition, and was the only junior on the only "All" team se (Continued on page 4, column S) Playmakers Of Air To Present Drama On Radio Today From the campus studios of the University, the Carolina Playmak ers of the Air will present today as he second in a seies of original plays, "The Sound of Them Marching," by Sanford Reece, a native North Caro linian. The play concerns the struggle of an American boy who finds himself caught between his loyalty to his fam ily and the tender passion. of youth, a situation in which any average boy might find himself. The action is vital from beginning to end, and Mr. Reece has treated each character sym pathetically and with understanding, particularly the leading roles. This presentation is under the di rection of Earl Wynn, program di rector of the Carolina Playmakers of the Air. Mr. Wynn has had wide ex perience in radio production, being a graduate of the Northwestern Uni versity School of Speech, and i3 at present a staff member of the Univer sity of North Carolina's Department of Dramatic Art. J S , ' " ' ' J ' ' ' v , ' ' ? ' ' r ' '' ' f - I ' ' ' - I i ' ' '' ' ' i ' f ' " ''; ' f ' - "' ' 1 ' ' ' . ' ' I --- ..-. -.-... . :-:. -. -w.-. v. : J ' ' i i . - t ' ' J i ' ' ' - ' I ' I :--v-yV' y'wMKBOx X r y.-!. v-''iOCafrv :-:-v-:-:-:.-.-.v..-.-.--': ...... ,; Bf . f , ,. I ' vw- v , ' v ; ' ' ' y . . . J J ' ' " - ' - ' , N ' ' ' l X ' " y.v.v.v.v,v.vf.v..v.:v. Illl II HI ' T'-l t $ All - American team . . . Has 458 Points, On A11 Squad' Library (Exhibits Collection Of Civil War Papers The University's Southern Histori cal Collection of manuscripts, pamph lets and souvenirs of the Civil War period, and the Kruz and Allison lith ographs, lent by Ruth .Faison Shaw of New York City, are now on exhibi tion in the University library. The collection, under the direction of Dr. J. deR. Hamilson, is the larg est of its kind in the world. Be tween one and a quarter and one and a half million manuscripts make up this famous collection. Six large cases display some of the many interesting exhibits. There are pamphlets in one case that show conditions before and after the war. Fashions of 1885-86, news papers printed on wallpaper, scrap books, popular songs of the day, medi cal books, Salem Acadamy bulletins, all original copies, are shown. Two displays are centered around Stonewall Jackson. One of two pairs of his field glasses in existence, and letters from Jackson to his wife and others are included. Pictures of "Old Sorrel," Jackson's horse; the home of Jackson, and pic tures of him, all originals, have at tracted much attention. There are letters written by George Washington, James K. Polk, John C. Calhoun, Jefferson Davis, Millard FJllmore and other great leaders of the time. One letter in particular stands out a plea written by Mrs. R. S. Ewell, wife of the Confederate leader, to (Continued on page 4, column 4) New Personnel Course Offered Next Quarter Professor James W. Fesler yester day announced the addition of a new Political Science course to be taught by him which will be offered to graduate students for the .spring quarter. Known as Political Science 225, Public Personnel Administration, the course is open only to graduate stu dents who desire to become person nel administrators in industry, or de sire a somewhat technical knowledge of public peronnel practice and pro cedures. . TVito oniiroa ic Tint 9 vot. Hsfv1 in the catalogue. 1 CP Endorses Beveiin And Names MalloFy ?or Mead Severin Receives Endorsement Of All Parties By BUCKY HARWARD Paul Severin, AU-American end and All-Southern conference basketball forward, and Jim Mallory, varsity end and center-fielder, were nominated for president and vice-president respec tively of the Athletic association by the Carolina party yesterday. Severin was nominated last week by the University party and endorsed Monday by the Student party to be come the first twice-nominated candi date of the season. Commenting . on Severin's endorse ment and Mallory's nomination, Chuck Kline, general campaign manager of the Carolina party, said yesterday: "Our party feels that Paul Severin, present vice-president of the Athletic association, is undoubtedly the best qualified man for the president's job. Regardless of other parties, we in tend to put up the qualified man. Jim Mallory, letterman in football and baseball and star in intramural basket ball, is certainly the man for the vice presidency." THREE-SPORT PARTICIPANT ! Mallory, who comes from Lawrence- j ville, Virginia, has participated in all three sports for three years. As a freshman he was on the football and baseball first teams and played intra mural basketball for Aycock dormi tory, which won the championship. He also joined Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity and the Freshman Friendship council, j Last year he shared the right end position on the varsity grid squad with Kline, starred at centerfield on the baseball team and played mural basketball for Aycock dormitory, which won the championship. He also joined the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity and the Freshman Friendship council. He was on the Phi Kappa Sigma bas ketball team, winner of the fraternity championship, and was picked on the all-fraternity team. This fall he starred defensively and offensively on the gridiron as regular right end and helped his fraternity (Continued on page 4, column S) Frank And Lyon Complete Solos Robert B. Frank, senior from Washington, D. C, and Lisden Lyon, junior from Wadesboro, yesterday completed their solo flights at the Chapel Hill airport, raising to four the number of students who have now soloed in the Civilian Aviation Authority training school here. Republican Senator Bridges To Be CPU Speaker March 26 New Hampshire Man Is Strong New Deal Foe New Hampshire's New Deal-blasting Senator Styles Bridges will open the spring quarter series of Carolina Political union programs, when he speaks in Memorial hall on Tues day, March 26, just after spring holi days. The 42-year-old New England presidential hopeful is expected to an swer Robert A. Taft, his GOP ri val in the race for the nomination in June who spoke here on the union's platform Washington's Birthday. Moving into the South after a com plete tour of the mid-west and east, Bridges will open his campaign to se cure Republican convention votes be low the Mason-Dixion line in his Me morial hall address here. Known as a "liberal" Republican, the New Hampshire Senator favors a modified Wagner Labor Relations act, a "pay-as-you-go" policy in carrying out the Social Security act, the abolishment of undistributed profits tax, and mod (Continued on page 4, column 6) AA Posts Jim Mallory V , - ' ii . . . for vice-president . . . EXPERIMENTALS TO BE PRODUCED IN THEATER TODAY Playmakers Give Final Bill Of Winter Quarter Plays by three student playwrights will be presented experimentally by the Playmakers this afternoon at 4:30 and tonight at 7:30 in the Play maker theater. - . , "Patches," a play for children by Mary Louise Boylston of Blacksville, S. C, will be given this afternoon and the cast includes Stanley Cohen of Chapel Hill, Don Rosenberg of Asheville, Sarah Frances Crosby of Chester, S. C, David Hooks of Smith field, and Evelyn Matthews of Ashe ville. "Outside de Gates," the story of two tipsy grave-diggers, written by William Long of .Seaboard, will be presented tonight. Players are: George Miles of Greensboro, Richard Lewis of Chapel Hill, Rusell Rogers of San Antonio, Texas, Evelyn Matthews of Asheville, Joe Bouldin of Buie's Creek, David Hooks of Smithfield, and Kay James of Staunton, Va. . "Mi Amigo" the other play to be (Continued on page 4, column 2) s- Civil Liberties Groups To Hold Mass Meet In Burlington A mass meeting in the interest of civil liberties has been called by the North Carolina League for Progress ive Democracy to be held tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock at the City Hall in Burlington. Congressman Jerry Voorhis of Cali fornia will be the principal speaker at the meeting, his subject being, "1940 National Issues." Other speakers will be : John Lang of Raleigh, State director of the NYA, who will discuss "The Job Facing N. C. Liberals"; a representative of a civil liberties organization who will discuss ways of . organizing a North Carolina Civil Liberties defense group; and speakers from the major labor and farm organizations in the country. Richardson Nickson, chairman of the Carolina Civil Liberties committee recently organized on the campus, an nounced yesterday that a delegation of at least 20 members of the committee will attend the meeting. s - A
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