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CHAPEL HILL, N. 0, FTJDAY, OCTOBER SI, 1941
NUMBER 32
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University Club Sponsors Rally in Memoria
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ane Elected Freshman Class President
Competitive
Pep Broadcast
Scheduled
A competitive pep broadcast, novel
cheering, high athletic dignitaries of
the University will spark the Univer
sity club-sponsored pep rally tonight
at 7:30 in Memorial hall as Curry Jones
and his corps of pepper-uppers fling
wide the pulsating undercurrent of
student spirit that has permeated the
campus for the last week.
Radio listeners throughout the state
will hear the cheering sections of the
University and of State College brought
together by the magic of wireless for a
competitive pep broadcast. Aired by
station WEAL of Raleigh, the first
Dance Hours
Lengthened
By Grail
Satterfield Band
To Play Tomorrow
In Woollen Gym
The Grail's Homecoming and Great
er University Day dance tomorrow
night will last from 8 until 12 o'clock,
one hour longer than usual, exchequer
George Coxhead pointed out yesterday.
The Order's original purpose in start
ing the affair one hour early was to
give girls coming down from WCUNC
ten minutes of the half -hour program for the game a chance to get in a couple
will be allotted to State College students of hours of dancing before they re-
Homecoming
Day Slated
Tomorrow
University Day
Activities Fete
Returning Alumni
Homecoming and the second armual
Greater University Day Celebrations,
which promise to be the most color
ful and successful in the history of
the University, swing into action to-
cheerins: from their stadium. The next
ten minutes will be used by the Tar
Heels, to be followed by flash backs
between the two great southern schools,
with the Chapel Hill contingent using
the latter of the two five minute peri
ods. Steve Peck, University club presi
dent, late yesterday stressed the fact
that the two student bodies will hear
the entire program. . The public ad
dress system of Memorial hall will car
ry the cheers of the State fans to the
assemblage.
McKeever and Coeds
In an effort to bring more of the coed
and fraternity factions to the pep rally,
Hobart McKeever, Monogram club
member will tour the Greek houses
with a following of 50 coeds previously
assembled at the Carolina Inn. Peck
has received assurances from all the
coed dorms that the women students
will turn out en masse.
Speakers for the spirit session will
include Dick Jamerson, Carolina foot
ball scout and Dave Barksdale, squad
member recently shifted to wingback
position. . A member of the alumni,
kept anonymous . by student leaders,
will also address a few words to the
rally.
YMCA Interest Group
To Meet Thi$ Afternoon
Meeting for the first time, the Re
ligion and Life special interest group
will discuss the topic "How does re
ligion fit into modern life" this after
noon at 2 o'clock in the YMCA. Mem
bers of the Freshman Friendship Coun
cil have been specially invited to attend.
turned to Greensboro at 10 o'clock.
Although it has since been learned
that the girls must leave Chapel Hill
shortly after the game, Johnny Satter
field's band will still begin to play at
8 o'clock. Exchequer Coxhead ex
plained that many students have com
plained in the past that the dances
were too short and urged that as many
couples as possible come early.
The dance, like other Grail functions,
will be informal and $1.10 will be ,
charged for the admission of both stags
and couples.
Satterfield's band, which has been
rehearsing and playing engagements
regularly ever since the beginning of
school, is still featuring the blues ar
rangements and solos which won the
praise of swing critic John Hammond
last spring.
Dutch Hammond of Durham, 225
pound tackle on the freshman football
team, joined the band on the drums
"Wade Denning and Bob Saunders on
the trumpet, Bub Montgomery on the
trombone and Frank Justice on alto
sax will take most of the rides. Several
numbers in the band's library are orig
inal compositions. Satterfield has writ
ten "Madam I'm in Music Not Busi
ness," Justice has composed "Medita
tion of a Faun" and Denning and Jus
tice have finished "Aint the Gravy
Good."
Mangum Dorm To Fete
Mclver Coeds Tonight
Mangum dormitory will hold a dance
in honor of the girls of Mclver dormi
tory tonight from 9 to 12 o'clock in
the Grill Annex of Graham Memorial,
it was announced.
Long, Frazier,
Oles Named
Glass Officers
Mac Lane was elected president, Nick
Long vice president, Cliff Frazier sec
retary, and Ed Oles treasurer of the
freshman class in the final runoff for
class officers yesterday as approxi
mately 400 freshmen went to the polls
in a record voting. '.-'
The three top men in the election
for representatives to the student legis
lature were Lane Stokes, Reid Thomp
son, and John .Davis,
Hontor Council
In a very close race, Ralph Stray- j morrow 25 alumni of the consolidated
horn, John Simms, Andy Karres, Doug P" TPnCM HiU at
Hunt, Bob Sonntag, Bill McKenzie, and I . " & ana an
Bee White were named as members 0f I LAU Lumuiluw muu
Included in ;the program are the
judging of the many homecoming
decorations, a parade composed of the
bands of UNC, State, and Woman's
College, the Carolina-State game, and
the Homecoming Grail Dance.
Decoration .Contest
Committee selected by the Univer
sity club will judge decorations on
the campus between 10 and 12 o'clock
tomorrow morning. There will be
three separate contests on the cam
pus, for social fraternities, for the
men's dormitories, and for the coed
dormitories and sororities.
In addition to these, a contest will
be held between the merchants of
DTH H
ousmg JiiXpose
ring's Threat of Libe:
Yesterday morning's Daily Tar Heel expose of housing condi
tions existing along Chapel Hill's main stem brought about general
upheaval last night as spokesmen for owners, operators and resi
dents of Stroud, Wettack and Sutton buildings on the newspaper
blacklist demanded retraction of accusations and intimated that
a libel suit might result.
Klutz building also named in charges of below-par housing con
ditions answered points brought up after checks by reporters and
photographers of existing facilities,
and the owner, Mrs. A. A. Klutz, prom-
the freshman honor council.
The new president of the class, Mac
Lane, won by a landslide over his coed
rival, Miss Margery Ann Snyder, the
final count being S53 to 41. In the
vice-presidential balloting, Nick Long
received 200 votes against Frank Rey
ner's 164. For secretary, Cliff Fra-
jzier won with 273 votes, while his ri
val, Miss Miriam Lawrence received
105. Ed Oles got 243 votes to Miss
Mary Jane Lloyd's 129 in the election
for treasurer.
Lane Stokes, Reid Thompson, and
John Davis", new freshmen representa
tives to the legislature, received 101, 99
and 96 votes respectively.
For.the, freshmen, .yesterday's elevj Chapel HUL The themes of these
The Elusive Male
tions climaxed 10 hectic days of nomi
nating, campaigning, and finally elect
ing.
In the nominations last week for
class officers, a new record of 68 can
didates were nominated, but by the
time of the primary election last Thurs
day, the field had been cut to 44. .
Runoffs
However, since no candidate received
the required majority in the primary,
the final runoffs together with the
election for student legislature and
See LANE ELECTED, -page
"Fish Worley Follies"
Presented Tomorrow
Sadie Hawkins Day
Slated November 8
Calling all coeds to set aside Satur
day, November 8 for the event of the
year, Sadie Hawkins day! J It is on
this one date that the coeds really get
their innings with the Carolina men,
for they have four dates in one evening.
Same procedure as used last year
will be used again, Fish Worley an
nounced yesterday. Men will sign up
with the University Club, Grail, and
YMCA, have their names put into cap
sules, the capsules will be placed in a
bowl, and the coeds will draw the names
of their first date for the dance to be
held from 9 to 12 o'clock in the Tin Can.
Coeds will escort the men to the
dancej and during the evening will
change partners three times, escorting
their last date home. As last year,
there will be l costume contest to choose
the best costumes representing char
acters in the "Lil Abner" comic strip.
New features of the celebration this
year will include a tea dance Saturday
afternoon, and a large collection of
games to be played all day by the Lil
Abners, Daisy Maes, and Sadie Haw
kinses. ,
"Fish Worley's Follies," Sound and
Fury's rival production, will unveil
its talent tomorrow night from 7:30
to 9 o'clock in Memorial Hall, Fish
and. Fred Caligan, co-producers, an
nounced last evening.
"This is definitely the show of the
year, a super duper production with
dancing coeds, singing, magicians,
and all the trimmings,' the co-producers
bashfully stated yesterday.
The Follies is a free show for
everybody, but coeds participating
in the show are especially anxious
that all the soldiers turn out en
masse.
The elaborate program will be
highlighted by the antics of Sound
and Fury coed stars, Jane Dickinson
and Mary Caldwell leading singing,
and the irresistible music of Tiny
Hutton and his orchestra.
Other numbers on the program are
dancing by Ann Angel and Fred Cali
gan, John O'Steen twisting a piano
around, Bernice FJtinge manipulat
ing her voice and an accordion at the
same time, the Carden sisters quar
tet with Stewart Carden, dancing
by Arty Levine, singing by Ed East
er, Bob Richards tooting the harmo
nica, Jim Pace ripping up the xylo
phone, and harmony by the Univer
sity glee club quartet.
Tillett Calls Deadline
On Yearbook Pictures
"Only two days left," was the plain
tiff cry from the Yackety-Yack office
ns Editor Charlie T5$ett yesterday
called all juniors and seniors to nave
their yearbook pictures taken by Woo-
ten Moulton before the deadline to
morrow.
The photographers will be able to ,
take care of all comers without much .
waiting,' Tillett stated. I
decorations will center around Home
coming and University Day.
Sponsors of the game are as fol
lows: Truman Hobbs, president of the
University student body, with Fran
ces Arthur, W. T. Martin with Regine
Vandenhoeck, Steve Peck with Ro
berta Dortch, Ridley Whitaker with
Chip Englehard, Charles Tillett with
Georgia Poole, and Orville Campbell
with Kathrine Gray. For State Col
lege: Dud Robbins, president of stu
dent body with Mary Bowen. Bill
Blue with Jane Newell, Charles Mc
Adams with Verna Gray Brock, Jim
my Mcuougaii witn trances nen-
ning.-B. F. Vaughan with Proc An
drews, .and Reese Sedberry with Jes
sie Margaret. WCUNC: Mary Epps,
president of student body, Rose Wil
son, Gladys Sessoms, Becky Beasley,
Sue Murchison, and Lib Sargent.
S&F Continues
Tryouts Today
Final tryouts for singing parts in
"Bagdad Daddy," lavish Sound and
Fury production, will be held from 2
to 6 this afternoon in Memorial hall.
Bob Richards, director, says "ex
ceptional talent" has been discovered
during the last week. He expresses
belief that the show, to be given the
last of February, will be "one of the
best."
ised that "if such things exist, IH be
glad to co-operate in rectifying them."
Investigation Continued
After release of the article, the in
vestigation continued, reaching facul
ty, medical and municipal officers.
Fire Chief J. S. Boone, questioned
about published reports that "wires are
tacked to walls with uninsulated staples
in flagrant violation of insurance rul
ings," said, "the only thing I can do is
to make the operators take the wires
down, but in the past, nearly everytime j
I've done that, they've been replaced
after my inspection."
From Dr. W. R. Berry hi 11 came no
tice that the Welfare board, agency
in charge of grading and okaying such
buildings, has not met this year.
Dean of Students F. F. Bradshaw,
commenting, on the Daily Tar Heel
reports as head of the board, cited
past activity of the group in provid
ing decent conditions for Carolina stu
dents. Welfare Board Section
"The Welfare board through the
regular inspection of the health officer
and through the maintainance of ap-:
proved lists of student rooms in the j
YMCA and pre-college guidance office,
Pi Phi Leads
Scholarship
Averages Listed
For Spring Term
Final tally of fraternity and sorority
scholarship for spring quarter was re
leased by R. B. Parker, assistant dean
of students, ranking Pi Beta Phi at
the top, closely followed by the two
other coed groups. Battling for fourth
position, Zeta Psi and Tau Epsilon
Phi ended the year one-hundredih f a
point apart.
Leader in the fall quarter, TEP
stood above other sororities and fra
ternities but was disposed in the win
ter and spring term by Pi Beta Phi.
Zeta Psi led the fraternity men in the
winter with second place and followed
in the spring with fourth.
The standings for the year in order
follow:
Sororities: Pi Beta Phi, 2.51; Chi
Omega, 2.60; and Alpha Delta Pi,
2.62. . . ...
Fraternities: Zeta Psi, 2.65; Tau
Epsilon Phi, 2.66; Delta Kappa Epsi-
has for tfears been trying to improve lon 2-78i Sigma Alpha Epsilon, 2.92;
student living conditions on and off
campus. The material submitted in
the Daily Tae Heel article will cer
See DTH THREATENED, page U
Coach Ray Wolf
Addresses Frosh
At Chapel Today
Ray Wolf, famous mentor of Car
olina's football team, will speak on the
Carolina Honor System and the Stu
dent's duty toward this code" at the
freshman chapel program this morning.
He will stress the responsibility of
all students in reporting any violation
of the honor system to their own class
councils or to the Student Council, it
was stated yesterday. This responsi
bility, he will reveal, is specifically a
part of the honor pledge, which stu
dents will be asked to sign sometime
next month.
Many attempts in the past to obtain
Wolf as a speaker at Freshman chapel
have been refused because of the great
demand on his time. While his speech
will be directed primarily at the Fresh
men the entire student body is cordial
ly invited to attend.
Phi Gamma Delta, 2.99; Delta Psi, 3.00 ;
Phi Delta Theta, 3.05; Pi Lambda
Phi, 3.11; Phi Kappa Sigma, 3.11;
Zeta Beta Tau, 3.15; Sigma Nu, 3.22;
Kappa Alpha, 3.25; Chi Psi, 3.27; Pi
Kappa Alpha, 3.32; Chi Phi, 3.33; Phi
Alpha, 3.33; Sigma Chi, 3.35; and tied
for last are Alpha Tau Omega and Beta
Theta Pi with a rating of 3.367.
Talent Scout
Selects Three
After five hours of auditioning,
the largest number of contestants
ever to appear for Allen try-outs in
any University, Tom A vera, boogie-
woogie pianist, Bob Richards, har
monica virtuoso, and Alonza Squires,
impersonator were chosen late last
night as semi-finalists in the con
test for choosing Carolina's most tal
ented undergraduate.
Wilton Mason
Stationed at Bragg
Wilton Mason, former instructor in
piano at the University's Music De
partment, visited Chapel Hill yester
day. He was drafted last summer and
is now stationed at. Fort Bragg.
Captive Goal Mines Resume Defense Production
German Divisions Break Through Soviet Defenses in Tola Sector
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30. (UP) Soviet, defenses at several points in theand again in the face of the rain of
Captive coal mines which feed the de
fense-vital steel industry began resum
ing production tonight under a 50 day
truce which President John L. Lewis of
the United Mine Workers, CIO, indi
cated was a forerunner to "complete
settlement" of a dispute that closed
the pits for four days.
The mines, owned by the steel com
panies, will operate pending a Defense
Mediation Board decision in the dis
pute which revolves around the UMW
union shop demands. The Board meets
tomorrow.
This arrangement proposed by
President Roosevelt was accepted
this morning between Lewis and UMW
district leaders.
LONDON, Oct. 30. (UP) Plung
ing Nazi divisions already overrun
ning the Crimea and the Donets Indus-
trial basin have crashed through the
Tola sector 110 miles south of Moscow,
the Soviet radio admitted early -Friday.
British listening stations report
ed. , Soviet workmen reportedly rushed
into defense lines and were fighting
side by side with Red Army troops in
an effort to stop a terrific onslaught
of Nazi tanks And armored cars sup
ported by dive bombers. Although in
flicting heavy losses in men and equip
ment on the oncoming Germans, the
Russians admittedly were being push
ed back little by little.
Battles roared before Moscow, Ros
tov, and Leningrad. The lines swayed
back and forth in a welter of carnage
with many villages and strong points
repeatedly changing bands. Thunder
ing German artillery beat unceasingly
on the defenses of the three menaced
cities but Soviet troops advanced time
shells in serious counter-attacks.
KUD3YSHEV, Oct. 30. (UP)
Twenty thousand Germans have fallen
on the Crimea battle field in five days
50,000 in the past five weeks and
the blitz armies massing for a last des
perate pre-winter assault on Moscow
are being worn down by Soviet counter-attacks
before they can get organ
ized, war dispatches claimed today.
WASmNGTON, Oct. 30. (UP)
The Administration tonight gained the
Republicans' support for the Neutrality
Act revision proposals when Styles
Bridges (R-NH) announced from the
Senate floor that he would back the
pending bill. Bridges and two other
Republicans, Warren R. Austin of Ver
mont, and Chan Gurney, South Dakota,
had sponsored outright repeal which
had the backing of Wendell L. Willkie,
1940 GOP standard bearer.