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'Wkv - IT EDITORIAL: Football Caravan Playmaker Review Dementia Domain NEWS: Legislature Housing Rent Y' Court Dance -THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTHEAST- VOLUME LV United Press CHAPEL HILL, N. C, SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 1946 NUMBER 18 ets Efoose Froj ect Rent 111 X SZ AS wWMnmgMuuu,, y . null. .-,,,. .iji mm in . .11111 n l. n m.i T... ..1.1 iiiimi 11 ' ' aMHMMi,l,MMM'"M TimT-nrinn-rrii ii iiiniMniMiii-rrrr' J 1 1 ' 1 1 J if iiiiiiiiiiiiiw Kay Kyser entered into the spirit of Graham Memorial's Candlelight room Wednesday night by dancing, leading Scott Gardner's quartet, and constantly licking "the biggest ice cream cone in town for a "nickel." Pic ture above shows Kyser reluctantly subsiding as Arnold Schulman, ' Candlelight room manager, cuts in to dance with Student Union Director Martha Rice. In the bottom photo Kyser contentedly listens to "Honey- suckle Rose" while absorbed in a cone of cherry ice cream. "Carolina was never like this when I was here," Kyser said. (Photo by Colepaugh.) Financial Measures Bills for Student Council Funds, Old Debts Approved in Final Meeting of Second Session - By Jack Abernathy Two financial questions facing student government were settled Thursday night by the Student Legislature at a very brief meet ing in Gerrard hall, marked by unanimity of opinion and the ab sence of oratorical displays. Jim Taylor, pro tempore Speaker of the legislature, conducted the meeting, after some delay caused by the necessity of securing enough members for a quorum. Leg- islature leaders stated that the na ture of the two financial bills demand- ed a quorum for this first and only meeting of the second session. Council Appropriations A Student Council appropriations bill for expenses of $119, which had previously been tabled when the coun cil's operations were temporarily sus pended by the administration's con sideration of the new student consti tution, was reconsidered and passed with only one dissenting vote. Jack Lackey was extended the cour tesy of the floor to present the Stu dent Council request for reconsidera tion. Taylor Dodson, chairman of the finance committee, - read the bill and called it a "reasonable and just amount" for the supplies and expenses See LEGISLATURE, page U "4'A 7 ' - '' ';:''':' ' " m .'-.'V. '4 V . wA m, ?,- ''Mr- J VSS-''WS:.'. mm. ' 'J f V Here are three more individual photos for your pin-up collection irom me gaiaxy oi ueauues entereu m Dailv Tar Heel's "Miss Candlelight" contest. Seven BM OC's will judge the 12 entrants on their qualities of u j th last Friday Night Frolics of the summer session August 23. Left to right we have: TSSXi- McKenzio, pri de of Carr Dormitory; and Jane Peete, Tri Ddt entry for the title. Conservative Glub Elects Officers At the firbt meeting of the newly formed Carolina Conservative Club a constitution was adopted by the unanimous consent of the organiza- tion. ine preamDie oi me constitution set forward the following purpose of the organization: "to preserve the principles of reason, sound economy, basic human rights, and a just and equitable government based on the sound American doctrines of free en terprise in a capitalistic democracy". Paul Mullinax of Gastonia, was elected President. The other officers are Mark Buchanan of Sylva, Vice Presi dent; Reginald Rawls of Rich Square,, Secretary; Nelson Page of Asheville, Treasurer; and Dan McFarland of Louisburg, Publicity Manager. . rwt 1 1 . iT J ' J J2 1 I 1 V ttwmm''jr,"vviv ' m l. Landlords Must Register Rates At OPA Office J Registration of rented houses, apartments, and rooms in Chapel Hill will begin Monday; at the OPA rent control office, according to J. Frank Mclnnis, district rent control executive.: ."Every person, wno collects rent from any living quarters in Chapel Hill must go to the rent control of fice and register his rental units on a - simple one-sheet blank," the ex-: ecutive said. .Landlords failing to comply with the regulation may subject themselves to maximum penalties of a year in a Federal jail or a $5,000 fine. ; Continue Until Sept. 1 , Registration win continue until Sept. 1 and will be under the super vision of Forrest Pollard of the Dur ham OPA rent control office. i The office on the second floor of the Henninger building will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. from Monday through Friday. ' y Mclnnis said that personnel from other rent control offices will be in Chapel Hill to help in the registration so that those registering may get prompt service. ' "It will take less than five minutes to fill out the registration form," Mclnnis declared. "Just have the in formation at hand, such as the price the rental unit was renting for on March 1, 1945 and all the services which were offered." All Must Register Every person wlio collects rent from any living quarters in Chapel Hill must register. In cases where the landlord -cannot- visit -the- office, "!Jbe.f See LANDLORDS, page U Registration i Begins Monday Early registration for the fall quar ter for students now enrolled will be gin Monday and continue until Satur day noon, according to an announce ment from Central Records Office. The registration will be only for students in the General College, Arts and Sci ences, Commerce, Graduate School, and Library Science. Memorial Hall will be open from 8:45 to 12:30 a.m. and from 2 to 4:15 p.m. Students now enrolled are the only ones eligible to register in the early registration. General registra tion begins Wednesday, September 25, in Woollen Gymnasium and con- . . . -. tinues through Thursday. The student should first see his faculty advisor. Theadvisor will, pre pare the green form and direct the student to Memorial Hall where he will complete registration. On Wednesday and Thursday, Sep tember 25 and 26, the same procedure will be followed for the general regis tration. Late registration fees will be charg ed those students now enrolled who fail to register next week. Classwork for the fall quarter be gins Friday, September 27. 3 4' - V , I 1 x" i. J 4tA. Tentative Plans Completed For Freshman Orientation Dewey Dorsett, president of the student body, announced last night that the tentative plans for the orientation exercises for the estimated 800 new freshmen entering Carolina this fall call for fa full week of events beginning 23 and ending with the annual CoedS Ball on Saturday night, September 28. Dorsett said that the real purpose of holding orientation week is -"to get new students off on the right foot so that they will see Carolina in the right way." He also said that this will be the first full scale orientation program that Carolina has held since the beginning of the war. Individual Counselors "W e are trying to put emphasis all through the program on individual counselors. There will be about 40 older students who will serve as coun selors. These men will each have groups composed of about 18 men and will hold discussion groups as well as show, the students over the campus and answer any questions that they care to ask," Dorsett explained. : The new students will meet for the first time Monday morning,. Septem ber 23, at 9 o'clock in Memorial Hall and will be assigned faculty, advisors. Then they will take their physical ex aminations and foreign language placement tests. Monday night a dutch dinner will be served in Lenoir Hall. Graham Will Speak Frank Graham, president of the University, will give an informal talk to the new freshmen Tuesday morn ing, discussing Carolina's many tra ditions and the honor code of the Uni versity. He will be introduced by Dewey Dorsett. - The coed and men's orientation pro-. gram will combine Wednesday night, when the two groups will have a party in the main lounge of Graham Me morial. Thursday, Dr. Harden Craig, Uni versity English professor, will give a general pep talk, emphasizing the aca demic side of college life from the freshman viewpoint. Annual Coed Ball A pep rally for the VPI game will be held Friday night for all students and following the VPI game Satur day will be the Annual Coed Ball, given in honor of the new coeds on campus. Registration for students other than new freshmen will be held Wed nesday and Thursday and classes in all departments will be held ' Friday morning. UVATalent Entries Will Close Tuesday Tuesday has been set as the clos ing date for entries in the talent con test sponsored by the University Vet erans Association. Contest finals will bo held Thursday night at the veterans clubhouse and the winner will be awarded an all-expense trip to Roa noke Island to see the Lost Colony production. All applicants are urged to see Bob Dockham, 407 Grimes by Tuesday to insure their entrance (into the contest. Kenan dormitory has been selected as guest of honor for the contest finals to be conducted Thursday night. In addition to the contest, Scott, Gard ner's seven-piece combo will play for the dance , at the open house. The open house for Kenan will mark the final dance and open house to be conducted by the UVA for the summer term. A capacity crowd filled the clubhouse for last Thursday's open house "and thrilled to the piano-tickling of Doris Weaver and the , singing of Stover Dunagan. Bob Dockman, combining humor with piano playing, acted as master of ceremonies for the occasion. IRC Will Meet Monday The International Relations Club will discuss The Zionist Movement during its meeting on Monday at 7:30 o'clock in the Roland Parker Lounge, Graham Memorial. It is the policy of this club to dis cuss subjects of international interest to the whole student body, and mem bers of the faculty. with their first meeting September - 'Y' Court Dance Will Feature Gardner Band Last Summer Dance Will Be Informal Scott Gardner's 17-piece orchestra wil play for Graham Memorial's "Y" court dance tonight from 8:30 until 11:30 o'clock in the open air plaza be tween South building and Gerrard hall. .. This will be the last Graham Memo rial dance of the summer session, Mar tha Rice, Student Union director said. She also reminded that as usual this "evening of dancing under the blue" will be completely informal in keeping with the warmth of summer evenings. Gardner has announced a number of new arrangements of the latest popu lar tunes in addition to a complete se lection of the favorite old standbys. He has also prepared several speciali ties featuring individual members of the band, he said. The most recent praise received by the Gardner group came from Kay Kyser, famous orchestra leader, when hearing Gardner's swing quartet in jthe Candlelight room Wednesday night. "It sounds mighty good, boys", Kyser said. As has been the practice in preceed ing Saturday night "Y" court dances double breaking will be encouraged. Director Rice urges coeds to attend even if they 'have no date. The dance will be held in the Can dlelight room in the event of rain, Miss Rice said. Last Laundry Pick-up Slated For Wednesday No laundry will be picked up after Wednesday the 21st, accord ing to a statement from L. B. Col lins, University Laundry superin tendent. Refunds will be given at the laundry office next to the Pick thea tre on August 28 andl 29, Collins said. Save your copies of the Daily Tar Heel and let us have them bound for you. Lawrence Urges 1 'reparation Of Furlough Pay Applications Veterans eligible for benefits under the new terminal leave pay law' should prepare to make .applications immediately, George Lawrence, se.rvice officer of the American Legion revealed yes terday. The veteran should have a certificate or photostat copy of his discharge paper made. The original paper will be sent off. Photo stat copies may be made for student f1- at ' Central Records office, 3 2 South Building, or at Foister's or Wootten Moulton. If the original discharge papers have been misplaced, application for certificates of discharge should be made at once. Forms for these appli cations may be obtained from Mr. Lawrence in Alumni building. Plans ef Committee A ? committee consisting of repre sentatives from the Red Cross, the American Legion, the University, and other groups will make further plans to help the filing of., applications. These plans will be announced soon. Regular application blanks for ter minal leave pay are now being print ed by the Government and are expect ed to be available at the post office about the middle of September. Unused Furlough Time The new lay, providing compensa tion for veterans who had unused fur lough time to their credit when they Annual Incomes Determine Scale Of Rental Prices Veterans will pay rents for the houses on Mason Farm Road according to their yearly incomes, it was revealed yester day by South Building officials. Rents will be divided into two groups. For example, couples with an annual income of $1250 . and under will pay $18 per month. Those with an income of $1251 to $1400 will pay $21. Incomes of $1491 to $1550 will require $24; $1551 through $1700 have a rate of $27. In comes of $1701 to $1860 will be $30 and from $1861 to $2030, $33 will be paid. Occupants with yearly incomes over this amount will be required to pay ac- J cordin to the number of bedrooms that are in .their apartments. The combined apartment will cost $37 monthly. Three dollars extra will be paid for each bedroom. Faculty Families Approximately 15 of the apartments in these houses will be occupied by faculty members and their families. On the 28th and 30th of August, resi dents of . Abernathy Hall will move into the completed apartments. Aber nathy Hall will be turned over to house faculty members. About 65 individual apartments in the houses on the Mason Farm Road will be finished by September 20. Shortage of wall board and other es sential materials has slowed down progress on the project. Pre-Fab Houses Eight United Kingdom houses, in dividual pre-fabricated houses built, under lend-lease for Great Britain, have arrived. Thirty-two more are expected to be ready for occupancy by the fall term. These houses will be rented for less since residents will have to pay for oil heat and cooking. Coal for heating, hot water, and cooking facilities are provided for in the other type houses. Furniture Provided The Federal Public Housing Au thority provides furniture for the houses. One uniform rate will be charged for these provisions, unless the furniture is for more than one bedroom. Rental rates, as well as furniture rates, were set by officials from the Atlanta office of the F.P.II.A. Uni- ; versity officials have no jurisdiction to name the rents. Dr. Verne S. Caviness (UNC 1919) of Raleigh has been elected President of the Raleigh Academy of Sciences for 1046-47. were discharged, states that settle ment will be made in non-negotiable bonds maturing in five years 'and bearing 2Vz per cent interest. For every day a claimant was AWOL or in confinement, a day must be subtracted from his unused fur lough time. Claims-must be made before September 1, 1947. Admonition to Claimants In a bulletin issued by the Retrain ing and Reemployment Administra tion, the following admonition to claimants is given: - "After mailing your claim to the proper paying office, you can speed up settlements by keeping inquiries down to a minimum. In event that you charge your address during the wait ing period, you should notify the pay ing officer immediately. We recom mend that after you have filed your application, you just sit tight and watch for further detailed information."
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