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LIBRARY (Periodical Dept) University of North Carolina Chaoel Hill, H. C. 1-31-43 EDITORIAL Procedure and Policy To Change Subject Poorly Written Play n rs7 Kyjn -THE ONLY COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOUTHEAST- ' NEWS: Glen Taylor Speaks Barter Production SP Nominates Byrd VOLUME LV United Press CHAPEL HILL, N. C FRIDAY, MARCH 7, 1947 ' NUMBER 141 NEWS BRIEFS "Lanier's Lottery" as the new registration system devised by Cen tral Records office director Edwin S. Lanier has been dudded will start paying off at nine o'clock to morrow morning when first class tickets for the spring quarter will be delivered to students in Memorial hall. The distribution will be alphabeti cally, as follows: A E, surnames, Saturday, 9 4:30, F L, Monday, 9 5, MS, Tuesday, Budget Group Vote 30 Hike In Teacher Pay Cherry Recommends Increase in Salary Raleigh, March 6. (UP) The Joint Appropriations committee has voted a 30 per cent salary increase for school teachers and 20 per cent pay raises for other state employees. The pay increases were recommend ed by Governor Gregg Cherry, and the committee voted for a $30,000,000 re serve fund to underwrite the appro priation. The committee's action cleans i up work on the appropriations and re serve fund Ibills: And work will start next week on the permanent improve ments appropriations bill for the next two years. Up until today, Cherry had recom mended only 20 per cent raises for the teachers. But he sent the joint ap propriations committee a letter recom mending that $3,000,000 a year be added to the school budget which had been prepared by the Advisory Budget i ber of the Legislature Ways and Delivery of Class Tickets To Start Tomorrow Morning 9 5 and TZ, Wednesday, 9 5. To avoid any delay in receiving the class tickets for the spring quar ter, each student should have his winter quarter account with the Uni versity, cashier's office cleared be- ...f ore calling for his tickets. After next Wednesday, class tick ets which have not been called for will be returned to ticket files for distribution to those old and new students who register on Saturday, March 22, for the spring quarter. Joe Byrd Gets SP Nomination For Secretary-Treasurer Post Party Completes Campus Major Endorsements Except Yackety Yack, Carolina Mag Editors Culminating- more than three weeks of research into qualifica tions the Student party Wednesday afternoon virtually complet ed its nominations for all major campus-wide posts except the editors of publications. Joe Byrd, until recently clerk of the ; Student Legislature and now a mem- rpv CJ -J 4 ri! T rsi senate vii v co Four Students Enter Writing In Arts Forum Annual Event at WC Set for March 20, 21 The writing of four University of North Carolina students has been singled out for discussion at the Taylor Says Recent Bills Tend to Protect Trusts Idaho Senator Praises Work of Lilienthal In Address Sponsored by CPU Last Evening "The numerous bills which have been introduced in Congress for the purpose of taking different industries out of the anti-trust laws constitute the greatest threat to anti-trust enforcement to day," Glen H. Taylor, Idaho's banjo Fourth Annual Arts forum to be held ! Paying Democratic Senator, declared in a campus address last evening. Senator Taylor named bills exempt ing newspapers from the coverage of at Woman's college in Greensboro on March 20-22. UNC authors honored by inclusion of their work in this forum of nation- anced, and railroad freight rates are among the chief causes of this unfair situation," he asserted. Senator Taylor said freight rates have been arranged "so as to permit anti-trust laws, which he said would destroy the effect of the SuDreme tb coet f t.i-a j , , t I 1 TTT TT J I VV C0 fa VCfcCVC. IXIO l,t X lain V W V ZZ"SZZ.:r, LJV in the Associated of the south and the west cheaply press case; the bin to exempt insur ance companies, "making it possible for them to conspire together to in- Edgar Bowers, Paul Ramsey, Jr., and Don Justice. Hyde's contribution is the short story, 'Gabe and the Will of God," while the other men are rep resented by poetry. Three out of the four writers have had stories and poems published in the Carolina Maga zine thiss year. Ramsey, Bowers, and Justice are members of the Carolina Writers club. and, at the same time, to block any attempt on their part to ship finish ed products a neat way of guaran- crease premiums and decrease ser-j teeing that the south and the west vices, and the Bulwmkle bill, which would lose the advantage and profit the commission. John L. Lewis Guilty States Supreme Court Washington, March 6 (UP) Su preme Court has found John L. Lewis and the United Mine Workers union guilty of contempt of court for ignor ing an injunction to call off the coal strike last f alL The 7 to 2 verdict of the Supreme Court was handed down at an extraordinary midweek session today. The high court upheld the ten thousand dollar fine imposed on Lewis personally. But it 'cut the union's fine from three and one-half million dol lars to 700 thousand dollars provi ded the union complies "with the in junction against " the strike. That means no coal strike can be called until Federal seizure of the mines ends on June 30th, unless Lewis goes to court again and secures judicial con sent to break the union contract with the government. Means committee, won the Party sl-. . 1 nomination for secretary-treasurer of j OHlO PSnilC r3LW3lQ the student body.' He will be a run ning mate of Tom Eller and Don Shropshire, who received SP approval last month. Student party candidates tor mem bers of the Student council were se lected from a list of more than SO i names. Bob Dulin, Marvin Hogan, and Bill Wood were selected as the men's representatives. Nina DeBarry, Nan Guy, and Mimi Massey will be ; by the Senate in their last session of the women's representative candi-1 the winter quarter. dates. The candidates for members-at-I A .... A , -n .-' v.- Tirr By a vote of 14-0, a bill was passed large are Barbara Cashion, Mary J . e A Al Tnot0;T, uuig tw .uvi vt vw w-nH- would exempt railroads from coverage of the anti-trust laws." The Senator's address given in Me morial hall, was sponsored by the Carolina Political union. non-Dartisan The Arts forum, which has quickly student organization headed by Jerry Davidoff. Banquet at Inn Preceding the address, the Senator, who was accompanied by his wife, was guest of honor at a banquet at the Carolina inn. Introducing him to Meeting Wednesday evening the Di alectic Senate awarded their retiring president for the past two quarters, Don Shropshire, a Certificate of Hon or. This award, given for outstanding work and accomplishments in the Di, is the highest honor that can be be stowed upon a member. Two bills were debated and passed It is expected that publications nominations will be made at a meetinsr Monday at 4 o'clock in the ican Activities committee of the Unit ed States Congress. grown into a position of great im portance both within the state and outside, was started as a small scale experiment m 1944. The second year it discussed work only from three col leges, all within the state. In 1946 the Writing forum took on a regional character and was representative of undergraduate work from 10 Sou thern colleges. This year, the writing represents undergraduate efforts selected from 159 pieces of verse and 138 of prose submitted from 23 colleges. Such insti tutions as Kenyon, Bard and Hollins college, the Universities of Oklahoma, Tulane, Virginia, Iowa, Duke and Ala bama are among those whpse students' work will be discussed at the forum. The panel of critics for the three day session is led by Robert Penn War ren, author of the recent best-seller "All the Kings Men" and one, of America's outstanding literary critics. Other members on the board include UNC English department men Lyman from processing their own raw materials. Green Tells Leaders To Ignore Shop Bills Chicago, March 6 (UP) Presi dent William Green of the AF of L has instructed union officials to ig nore any state laws outlawing the closed shop until the Supreme Court has ruled whether they are constitutional. A " bill in favor of increasing sub- Roland Parker lounge. Party meetings sistance allowances of all single vet- have traditionally been open for all erans attending college to $85 a A. Cotten and Charles E. Eaton, and students on campus who are not mem- month and all married veterans al-! the Sewanee Review editor, John E. bers or another political party and a 0wances to $110 a month was passed Palmer. motion to expel a member failed by over strong opposition led by Dan Mc- In announcing the Forum officials Farland. Charlie Long and Dick Owen invited all interested students from Cheap Electricity "If we are to develop the west and the south, we need new sources of cheap electricity," Senator Taylor pointed out. "We must continue to develop our rivers, irrigation, flood control and navigation." Referring to the TV A which he de scribed as "the dream of a small group the Memorial hall audience was Wil- 'of determined legislators who zeal- kins P. Horton, former lieutenant gov-' ouslv dedicated themselves to the pub ernor and president North Carolina lic ood' bringing cheap electric pow member of the Democratic National er to omes and farms throughout committee, who was also a special the re&on Senator Taylor said the guest at the banquet. i operation of TV A, under Davil Lil- Other guests included columnists ienthal, is "receiving a brilliant ad Lynn Nisbet and W. T. Bost of Ral- ministration along the non-partisaa, eigh; Harry Ganderson, Greensboro non-political lines prescribed in the attornev and one of the founders of . original act. the CPU, and Bernice Wechsler, pres ident of the Woman's college Inter national Relations club. Railroad Monopolies Senator Taylor said "the problem of "But while Mr. Lilienthal received the plaudits of the people of the area, he earned the undying enmity of the political bosses," be declared. "With puritanical inflexibility he refused to railroad monopolies is one in which I ( compromise with them in any way, feel an especial interest here tonight, 1 rejecting their importunities to load for Jt is one of , the. most dramatic the" TVA payroll with political ap- Daughter of President To Make Debut Sunday Detroit, March 6 (UP) Miss Margaret Truman who holds no union card, will make her radio debut this Sunday evening on a National net work (ABC, from 8 to 9 p.m.). a large margin at Wednesday's meet ing. Commissions Open In Marine Corps To UNC Veterans Veterans of any branch of the ser vice now attending the University may obtain commissions in the Ma rine Corps by enlisting in the Corp's newly-launched platoon leader's J classes, Capt. K. W. smitn, jr., USMC, said today. "Students selected for the program are enlisted in the Marine Corps Re servo (Inactive)," explained Capt Smith. "As reservists, they are sub ject to call to active duty only dur ing: a state ox nauunai emeigcuvj, British Capture Heads Of Underground Work Jerusalem, March 6 (UP) It has been announced officially that 25 Jew ish underground leaders were captur ed in north Palestine. Earlier reports said the men were being flown by the British to Kenya, East Africa. led the fight for passage of the bill. A copy of this resolution will be UNC to attend the series of lectures, addresses and seminars. Fee for the sent to the senators and congressmen , entire program is one dollar. In ad- from North Carolina. Two members, Earl Fitzgerald and George Rabil, were initiated into the Senate. Inauguration ceremonies for the new officers will be held March 26. dition to the purely literary, there will be the presentation of T: S. Eliot's verse-play "Murder in the Ca thedral," an exhibition of student paintings from colleges throughout the nation. bonds between the west and the south. My part of the country suf fers from the same difficulties as yours, and the solution to our prob lems is quite similar," he declared. "The south and the west occupy a semi-colonial status, and both of us are producers of raw materials," he said. "We do not even manufacture the finished products we buy in our own retail stores. We grow and mine and we ship our raw materials to other parts of the country to be fin ished. "Our economy thus remains unbal- Broadway Comes to Chapel Hill. . . 'Arms and the Man9 Will Be Presented Here By Barter Theatre Actors Monday Evening By Harry Snowden Broadway comes to Chapel Hill Monday even ing when the Barter theatre presents George Ber nard Shaw's "Arms and the Man" in Memorial hall. Featuring such stars as Chaucy Horsley, unless they request such assignment. 1 Herbert Nelson, and Tom McDermott All training is conducted during the summer months, none during the col lege academic year, Many of the Barter Players have appeared in Broadway produc tions arid all have had extensive Students enlisted in the program experience in the theatre. Chaucy will take their traninig in two sum mer periods at Quantico, Va., receiv- 150 Persons Are Killed In Hindu-Moslem Riots New Delhi, India, March 6 (UP) The government announces that 150 persons have been killed in Hindu Moslem rioting in Punjab province. But travelers from the walled city of Lahore say "hundreds" have died dur ing the last three days. British May Approve American Pacific Plan Lake Success, N. Y., March 6 (UP) The British foreign office is said to have ordered its United Nations del egates to soften their objections to the American plan for trusteeship of Pacific islands. The plan comes up for debate in the Security Council tomor- Horsley, the leading lady, is called 'a theatrical phenomenon, an ao- during the first tress who grew up on the 'Great phase and sergeant's during the sec- White Way'." Under the direction of ond. After graduation from the Uni-! Robert Porterfield, the Barter thea versity the trainees will be eligible tre members have gained a reputa for appointment to the rank of Sec-;tion of being as versatile as they are ond Lieutenant, U. S. Marine Corps talented. Reserve. i Most Successful Comedy A w - sv' a All interested applicants are asked to contact Capt. Smith at the Naval As amusing and ironically true as when Shaw first conceived it, this play Armory,' sometime between March 10 kas been one of the modern theatre's row. WEATHER TODAY Occasional Rain and Slightly Cooler. Possible Sleet. and the 22, between the hours of 9:30 and 4:30. Seniors Must Get Graduation Bids Dotson Palmer, president of the senior class, has urged all seniors to order graduation invitations from the Grail booth in the YMCA as soon as possible. Prices are $.35 apiece for leather covered booklets while the paper cov ered are $.25 each. Personal name card3 have to be ordered separately. The booth in the YMCA will be open between the hours of 9' and 1 and 2 and 5 o'clock daily. most successful comedies. It was first introduced by Richard Mansfield in 1899 and since then has been perform ed with great success by such stars as Arnold Daly, Lunt and Fontanne, and the Old Vic's Laurence Oliver and Ralph Richardson. "Arms and the Man" should appeal ' to many of the ex-G.I.'s on the cam pus because it is a satirical comedy based on the story of the professional soldier as compared to the war-time soldier," says the Norfolk Virginian Pilot. "It is' impressive for the time liness of its message, delivered in the dry, rapier-like wit of Shaw's superb dialogue, dispelling many fanciful de lusions about gloves of war and the nobility of heroes, yes, and of hero ines, too." ' ' J " . ' ITi 'r- sir if Herbert Nelson and Chaucy Horsley play a love scene from George Bernard Shaw's brilliant satire on war, "Arms and The Man," a Barter theatre presentation. The proceeds will go to the Carolina ; for it3 members. Tickets can be pur Dames club, an organization of stu- chased at the Y or Ledbetter Pick dent wives, to provide a social mediusi J ard's. pointees. His eyes and the eyes of bis colleagues were fixed en the goal of public service." Desire to Destroy TVA Senator Taylor said he believed the See TAYLOR Page A Piano Recital Will Be Given By Groseclose Frank Groseclose, senior from At lanta, Ga., will present a piano re cital Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock in Hill hall in the fourth of a series of seudent recitals presented by students in the University Music department. Groseclose, a pupil of Dr. William S. Newman, has written music for dance, and incidental music to an ex perimental play produced in the spring of 1946 by the Carolina Playmakers. He is a member of the Men's Glee club, and was one of the accompanists for last year's Christmas concert by the combined glee clubs in Memorial Hall. ( The program will include represen tative works from the baroque Vien nese classical, romantic, and modern periods, including a J. S. Bach toc cata and a sonata by Charles Koech lin, contemporary French composer. America will be represented in the program by a work of Ernest Bloch. ROTC Summer Cruise Set for West Indies Plans for the annual summer cruise of University NROTC students have been released by the local Navy unit, and tentatively call for a trip to Pana ma, Bermuda, and through the West Indies. Student trainees will report to the Naval Academy at Annopolis, on June 19, embark on a carrier, a cruiser and four destroyers on June 21, and return to Norfolk, August 15. Contract seniors of the Unit will ac company the convoy on a light cruiser for three weeks, but will return to Norfolk July. 11. Cruise schedules for freshmen and ether students not participating in the above maneuvers have not been made as yet. One or two of the Navy officers sta tioned at the University will also make the eight week eruise.
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