Chapel Hill, fc. c.
1-31-4B
NEWS
DTH All-American
World Premiere
Senator Morse
lie
EDITORIAL:
The Last Lough
Post Mortem
World Affairs
VOLUME LV
CHAPEI HfLL. N. C. SUNDAY, MAY 11, 1947
NUMBER 188
Judges A wa rd Da i
-America - - Superior Rating
Senator
Wayne
Morse Will pea
k Mere
May 2
Experts Give
Highest Honor
To Newspaper
Editorial Column
Gets Most Praise
By Earl Heffner
Vest buttons popped in the of-
show from favorites Jet Pilot and nces 01 trie JJaily iar Heel yes
Phalanx this afternoon in taking the terday when the twice-ringing
57th annual running of the famed postman brought a registered
Preakness stakes. communication from Minneapo
lis, .Minnesota that the newspa-
NEWS BRIEFS
Faultless Cops
PreaknessRace
Pace-Setting Pilot
Faulters to Fourth
Baltimore
ren Wrigh
May 10 (UP) War-
s three-veaT-old stole the
Second place in the thrilling race
for a 5100,000 purse -went to On Trust,
the California comet while Favored
Phalanx with Eddie Arcaro np took
third.
Jet Pilot, last week's Kentucky
Derby winner, had to he content with
fourth after setting an early pace as
he tired badly.
Governor Warren Not
Eenublican Candidate
Washington, May 10 (UP Gov
ernor Earl Warren of California has
ruled himself out as & candidate -for
the "Republican , presidential nomina
tion nest year. Warren says lie is not
a candidate and does not expect to be
one in 1948.
per has been honored with an
AH-American-Superior honor
rating by the Associated Colle
giate press.
Scrutinized by professional journal
ists, the intelligentsia of judgment so
cieties for collegiate publications, the
DTH went through the Purgatorio of
Criticism, emerged with the highest
of honors in the field where competi
tion was keenest.
In Playmakers Theater
World Premiere Production of 'Innocence',
Play of Hans Rothe, Opens Here on May 15
"Innocence," a play in three acts
written and directed by visiting lee-1
rarer Hans Rothe, will have its world j
premiere production by The Carolina J
Playmakers May 15 and 16 at 8:20 ini
the Playmakers theater. There will j
be no admission charge. j
Hans Rothe, playwright and emin-j
ent German translator of Shakespeare j
came to Chapel Hill this spring from
Madrid, Spain, as guest lecturer in
the department of dramatic art. Mr. i
Rothe is also the author of notable ;
German books on the theatre, and has
served -as a director with Mas Rein- j
hardt's theatres in Berlin. !
Leading rolse in "Innocence" are J
taken by Barbara Bramble as Jan- j
ine, Eleanor Ringer as Antonia, her j
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HANS ROTHE
mother, Peter Bucknell as Edmond,
her finance, David Hooks as Dr. Spal
adesco, a dentist, and Lois WTarn
shuis as the Lawyer.
OtheTs in the cast are Patsy Palmer
as a bookbuying lady, Harry McGurt
as a waiter, W. P. Covington as an
; elderly gentleman, Frank Echols as a
j businessman, William Sessions as a
married man, Madeline Cooley as an
'old lady, Vin Cassidy as an official,
j Gloria Gunn as Nicole, Frank Grose
' close as a prison guard, Anne Dubs as
a newswoman.
Ladies are Terrell Everett, Char
tlotte Hirsch and Elizabeth Savage.
Gentlemen are Vin Cassidy and Carlos
j Rico. Stage manager is Betty Young;
I Mark Sumner is master electrician.
For the class wherein the DTH was
judged included all papers emanating
from four-year universities with an
enrollment of 5,000 or more as a daily
publication. The service rendered by
the A.C.P. was the regular critical
service with the rating to be published.
William M. Shaford ' Macbeth to Be
Given Appointment . 0
As Director of GM; Annual Spring
Playmakers'
Production
Oklahoma Judge Roles
Over Perfect
In one field, that of the editorial
irolnmn ihf TinUjr Tat HpI Tprsivd a
Legislator as Insane grade oT 3d, five points higher than ;
the nominally perfect mark of 50, J
ni.UI r; "Umr in fTTPV
-r , -r -r,v gained a written compliment from the
Countv Judge C. J. Blum has found f , ,
, , , e , paT,a judges who remarked, "An excellent
34-year-oid Oklahoma State Repre- 7 '
. . . editorial column,
tentative Jnnie Scott insane and or-, .
iiscx c mrnitted to a mental in- - Perfect scores were made in the
dered him co n- fieids of vitality, creativeness, excel-
titution. :sccix snui,
other lawmaker in
Senate chamber.
The famed annual outdoor spring
production by the Carolina Playmak
ers in Forest theatre this year will be
Shakespeare's "Macbeth" to be given
Mav 23.-24. 25. at 8:30 o'clock.
j This year's production, which will
have IS North Carolina students in
-the east is now in rehearsal under the
In appointing Shuford, the board ; direction of John W. Parker, associate
acted in accordance with precedent, ' professor of dramatic art and business
and constitutional provision which manager of the Playmakers.
. The Board of Directors of Graham
Memorial has announced the appoint
ment of William M. Shuford as direc
tor of Graham Memorial for a period
of two years. Shuford succeeds Miss
Martha Rice whose term of c faces ex
pires in June.
limits the term of
rector to two years.
office of the di-
the Oklahoma knee ni leads (first paragraphs)
of
l news stories, editing (copyreading and
Shuford, whose home is in Ashe
ville, entered the University in 1937.
He served as secretary-treasurer of
"Macbeth" features a cast of more
than 40 players and requires one of
the most elaborate sets ever to be
erected by the Playmakers and color
ful 12th century costumes.
Sam Hirsch, Trenton, N. J., plays
proofreading, typography, and sports the Student Council, secretary of the the UsLdir, roIe of the tyrant Mac
UN Trying to Settle
Palestine Problem
Lake Success, N. Y May 10
(UP) The United Nations is trying,
to settle the main controversy of the j
Palestine investigation behind closed i
doors. The UN political committee dis
cussed a Russian demand that the
proposed Holy Land inquiry commis
sion consider Palestine independence
and then referred the issue to a sub-j
committee. 1
coverage and writing. University club, member of the Inter-
I Excellent gradings also were award-' dormitory Council, president of the
ed for news coverage and balance, Grail, member of the Golden Fleece,
(content and organization of news and was active in the management of
! stories, inside news pages, and sports the Grail Dance program.
display.
ILS. to Accept Terms
Very Good
Judgments of "very good" were Qn Korean DisCUSSlOn
awarded for treatment of news va- ,
lues, newsnauer style, news and edi- j Washington, May 10 (UP) Rus-
beth. Lady Macbeth is played by Ma
rion Fitz-Simons, Chapel HilL Por
ter Van Zandt, Rochester, N. Y., is
cast in the role of Banquo, the loyal
defender against the treachery of Mac
beth. Macduff, who avenges the mur
ders of Macbeth, is played by Robert
Armstrong, Bessemer, Ala.
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Oregon bolon
Again Expects
To Give Talk
Eenublican Leader
Accepts Invitation
Senator Wayne Morse, Re
publican from Oregon, is ex
pected to appear on tne Caro
lina Political Union's non-partisan
platform on Tuesday, May
20, Jerry Davidoff, CPU chair
man announced.
The senator, who has three times
postponed his address here, has indi
cated that he will come on the new
date, unless the most urgent sort of
business holds him to the Senate floor.
Further details would be announced
shortly, Davidcff stated.
At tonight's regular CPU round
table discussion the topic of trends
towards centralizing civilization and
culture will be hashed over. Joe Al
lan, CPU member from Washington,
D. C, will introduce the topic. As at
all CPU meetings, visitors are cor
dially invited to attend and partici
pate in the free and informal discus
sion. Following tonight's meeting elec
tions will be held for the CPU's officers
for the following year.
During the past few weeks Charles
Hodgson, San Antonio, Texas; Dick
Simp.-on, Chevy Chase, Md., and Bill
..Robertson, Savannah, Ga., have been
elected to membership in the Carolina
Political Union.
Class of 1897 Starts
Reunion Arrangements
Information about
50th anniveriar1
plans
if
torial features, headline schedule,
front page makeup, printing, and edi
torial page makeup.
Final total score of the Daily Tar
Heel was 925 points in
the
sia's acceptance of American condi
tions for resuming negotiations on
Korea is expected to be satisfactory
to the United States. American ex
perts on -Korea are studying the So-
Prize Film, Talk
On Monday Agenda
General Motors Plans
To Lay Off Workers
newspaper the highest of possible rat- j vie t note and preparing a report and
ings in the opinion of men who- know recommendations to Secretary of
I collegiate newspapers best. State Marshall.
Ralph E.
award winner
Gray, 1946" national
of the Hiram Percy
for the
reunion oi the class
of 1S07, to be held daring commence
ment week, June 7, 8, and 0, wa3
mailed to class members this week by
W. D. Carmkhael, Sr., of Chapel Hill,
'97 president. Twenty-one graduates
cf 1S97 are living, together with 61
members who did not obtain degrees.
The class membership in college was
! ISO.
j Among graduates of the class now
J living in North Carolina are John H.
i Andrews, Raleigh; Percy Canaday,
j Southport; W. D. Carmichael, Sr.,
! Chanel Hill; A. H. Edgerton and
The Western North Carolina club ' Lionel Weil, Goldsboro; E. S. Fletch
will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30 in er, Gibson; F. J. Haywood, Concord;
112 New East. ! W. Stamps Howard, Tarboro; Fred
Members are urged to attend in B. Johnson, Clinton; S. T. Liles, Clay
order to complete plans for the beach ton; W. H; McNairy, Laurinburg; and
LADY MACBETH
To Meet on Tuesday
Detroit, May 10 (UP Four hun
cred and 50 General Motors workers
will be laid off for two days for par
ticipating in a work stoppage during J
Detroit's "Save Labor" rally last
month. However, GM has reinstated j -
15 other workers who were fired as I
;d leaders of the demonstration.
Anti-Communist Drive
Not to Be Witch Hunt
Boston, May 10 (UP Attorney
General Tom Clark says the Depart
ment of Justice will weed out sub
versive elements in the government
but he says the anti-Communist-cam-paign
will not be what he called "a
witch hunt."
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To Burn Sin. . .
Maxim trochy oresented to the maker t party to be held at Wrightsville beach. ; Dr. A. F. Williams, Wilson.
! .
Jof the best amateur movie by the
! Amateur Cinema league, will present
one of his prize-winning films and a
short talk at 3 P. M. on Monday aft
ernoon in the main lounge of Graham
Memorial. The Carolina Photograph-
j ers guild is sponsoring this presenta
I tion as an attraction open to all in
terested persons on the campus.
Mr. Grav is a Fellow in the F.A.C.
Rig Veda Hymn to Feature
Glee Club's Home Concert
By Doris Newborn
Gustav Hoist wanted to "bum
up
L., the highest honor that can be paid our sin fierce naming Agni" in his ex-
to an amateur movie-maker. Follow- j citing hymn from Rig Vecia. Agni is
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j ing his appearance here, Mr. Gray
! will continue to Raleigh, where he
will screen his work for a gathering
i arranged by Mr. Josephus Daniels.
The following night he will present it j
before the National Geographic So-!
! cietv in Washington, D. C. Mr. Gray j
is enroute to the National Confere-npp j "Tears, Idle Tears," reflects an
of the ACL to be held in New York j quiescent temperament but at
the God of Fire and it is fire when
the Women's Glee club sings it in its
alternating rhythm. This will be one
of the highlight numbers on their
concert program Monday night, which
will be presented at Hill hall.
Another Gustav Hoist number,
ac-the
during the latter mrt of
May.
Woman Gets to Jail
For Crack at Judge
New Haven, Ccnn., May. 10 (UP)
A woman hunger striker has besn
taken from the county jail in New
Haven to a hospital. The woman,
Miss Wilma Wolf, has eaten nothing
for the past two weeks since she was
sentenced for contempt of court in
calling a judge "a fat Republican
WEATHER TODAY
Fair as mild.
I
Students Plan Meeting
On Democratic Action
The students
win meet
same time it is the type of piece that
sends chills down your spine.
Under the direction of Paul Y'oung,
the Glee Club will- also sing modem
j selections such as Roy Harris' "I
IHear America Singing."
Nina Thomas and Au;
for Democratic Ac-
will an snpfiaiti: r.nir.ber
P:45 in the Grail room of Graham j , ' 0, , . .
tion
:sta Harper
The six cocLs pictured aba ve were sponsors for the annual Spring
Pharmacy dance held last night in the Women's gym. Top row, left to
right are Patsy Burgiss, Sparta; Rookie Lee Collier, Roanoke Rapids;
Lib Statts, Durham. Bottom row, left to right are Mary Sue Robertson,
Hillsborc; Jane Redman, Pilot Mountain; and Geraldine Hobbs, Cherry-vilie.
Memorial.
The groups will discuss the
Dr. Arthur Shepard, internationally
known composed and performer who is S
Win- f now a member cf the faculty at West-
DR. SHEPARD
of
stnn-Snlem strike and a local affairs? em Reserve university in Cleveland,! Dr. Shecard has
committee will correspond with labor , Ohio, is eoming to Chapel Hill for the ; being one of the most outstanding
heads, and tobacco officials, to get a concert Monday night to conduct two American musicians of today and is
complete picture of the disputes, to of his own numbers, "He Came all so ; well-known in Europe, as well as
make a report to the group. - Still" and "Song of the Sea Winds." , America.