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Cnspel Kill, NE WS : Runoffs Today Auto Accident Cancer Drive Show y l In II II I -TffE OJVir COLLEGE DAILY IN THE SOVTHEAST- EDITORIAL: Deciding: Vote I'd Rather Be Right "The Rivals" Review VOLUME LV United Presa CHAPEL HtLL, N. C., TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1947 NUMBER 189 NEWS BRIEFS Debate to Stop WithFinalYote On Labor Rule Proposed Bill Curbs Closed, Union Shops Washington, May 12 (UP) The Senate will finally vote on its labor bill tomorrow afternoon at 12:30. The upper chamber has approved a pro posal by the Republican leaders which would prevent any new amendments from being introduced after today, with the final vote being taken to morrow. Content As the bill stands, it would outlaw the closed shop, restrict the union shop and grant the government the right to get court orders in order to halt strikes affecting the public safety. Students To Cast Votes Elizabeth Gurley Flynn n Runoff Battles Today Speak Here Tonight Will UVA Sponsors Cancer Drive Show Tonight Senator May Suspects Previous Investigation Washington, May 12 (UP) Under-Secretary of War Kenneth Roy all has testified that former Congress man May was worried about a Sen ate investigation of his activities in 1945 one year before he was investi gated. Eoyall told the court that the Kentucky Democrat called him into his office in '45 and accused him of having put up a Senate committee for the investigation. I ' :: - v, 4 ;r& I J' - I vWtt 1 HUGH WELLS Dancing, Floor Show Make Up Gala Affair Tonight's regular open house of the University Veterans association takes AraDS and JeWS Debate )to all sorority houses and women's Nonpartisan CPU Sponsoring Talk In Gerrard Hall Students May Hear Communist Leader Giving the University community a chance to get the personal angle on the Communists in the nation today, the d Carolina Political union, nonpartisan student group, will present Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, chairman of the wo man's division of the Communist par ty of the United States, in an address in Gerrard hall at 8:30 this evening. Miss Flynn, who is expected to speak on the aims and position of the Communist party today, is the third speaker to be brought to the University this year by the CPU. Her topic is "Are Communists Un-American?" Few people in the nation are more qualified to represent such views than is Miss Flynn, whose advent into radical politics came early in her youth when she joined and was an active organizer; of the Industrial Workers of the World, and from then until the present she has been asso ciated with many important strikes and labor cases, including the Sacco and Vanzetti case, the Mesabe strike, the Tom Mooney strike and the Pat terson silk strike of 1913. She recent ly returned from Paris where she at UNC Will Aid Atomic Power Development Palestine Independence Lake Success, N. Yn May 12 (UP) dormitories as well as the general peb4ic - Thfl enlarged affair, according to Arab and Jewish representatives ex- TTVA p . . . w . . . changed bitter words before the United dedicated to the American Cancer Nations Political committee The , un(Jer sponsorship of the UVA Arabs threatened to walk out of the 0Q ia cojunction with the emergency session unless Palestine is Qr ngg county p. promised independence immediately, Members of association have and the Jews charge that considenng lanned a full evening of dancing incepenaence now wouii oe loaoang 1m a floor ghow which feature ll T A. A.1 j v yt I f .xw Eller, Miller Seeking Presidency; Mills, Jabine After DTH Editorship By Chuck Hauser Four campus polling places, Alderman, Gerrard, Aycock, and Lenoir open their doors again at 8 :30 this morning for Carolina's second session of spring balloting. The runoff election will go on untl 6 o'clock this evening. For president of the student body,- Tom Eller (SP, CP) will battle with Bill Miller (UP) .'Eller came out ahead in last Tuesday's balloting. PRESIDENT GRAHAM Dr. Frank P. Graham Heads Area Program the dice" against them. Miss Dolly Donaldson, Jack Burney, and Clarence Whitfield. Social Chairman Chuck Hilty said Insane Trunk Murderer! today that escort committees will not Caught in Orange Grove available to caii for coeds. Phoenix, Ariz., May 12 (UP) Trunk murderer Winnie Ruth Judd, who escaped last night from the Ari zona State Hospital for the Insane for r tu"u iU V aT f rilt the following new officers: president, been recaptured- A posse of eight, . . . . . New Officers Elected By Chi Psi Fraternity Chi Psi fraternity recently elected posse oi ei sheriff's deputies cornered her in an orange grove on Phoenix. John Nicolls; vice-presiednt, Dennis Z ouZ 7t, S-lth; secretary, TWas M. Hood; treasurer, .tmiings ruess. Eisenhower Cites Need Of More Foot Soldiers Washington, May 12 (UP) Gen eral Eisenhower has opened a cam paign to get trained foot soldiers out of army office jobs and back into the infantry. The Chief of Staff says the army has a worldwide, critical short age of infantry troops. Russia Sees Depression For US, Claims Wallace Minneapolis, May 12 (UP) For mer Vice President Henry Wallace says that Russia 13 hesitant about co operating with the United States be cause it fears this country faces an other depression. He will deliver a major speech tonight. HILLEL FOUNDATION All members of the Hillel Founda tion are urged to attend a meeting at 8:30 this evening in the Roland Park er lounge of Graham Memorial. At that time officers for the coming year will be elected, and constitutional amendments will be presented for ratification. According to a statement released by representative Carl T. Durham of Chapel Hill, member of the Joint Con tended the International Congress of Sessional committee on atomic Women, of which she is an executive energy, the University of North Car- JTjiinaandDuke university have been selected as the two schools in this state to take part in a nation wide program for development of atomic energy. officer. " ' ' ' " Jerry Davidoff, chairman of the Carolina Political union, who will pre side at tonight's meeting, urged all who can possibly come to attend this presentation, "which will be an autho ritative and excitine discussion of a Bookie Jabine (UP) will attempt to overcome his opponent, Barron Mills (SP), who raked in the top number of votes in the first elections in the race for Daily Tar Heel editorship. Jack Folger (UP) and Charlie Long (SP) are contenders for the vice presidential post, while Sam Daniels (SP) and John Surratt (UP) will struggle for the secretary-treasurer's job. . . For head cheerleader next year, Moffatt "Myrt" Sherard (UP, SP), who came m first Tuesday, will try to keep his lead over Charlie Stancell (CP), the other candidate in the run off. Bob Cox (UP) and DanLogue (CP) are in the running for vice-president of the Carolina Athletic association. For two posts as senior members of the Publications board, Roland Gid uz (SP), Gene Johnstone (UP), and Julia Boss (UP) are in the runoff today, while Ed Joyner (UP) and Roy Moose (CP) contend for the mem-ber-at-large position. For Student council at large, four people are trying for three posts: Betsy Anne Barbee (UP), Bob Kirby (UP), Jim Paschal (UP), Margaret Jean Taylor (CP). Other parts of the ballot will ap pear as follows: Student council: Bob Brousrhton Where to Vote! ALDERMAN: Residents of Alder man,, Mclver, Kenan, Spencer. GERRARD: Residents of Carr, Smith; coeds not in dormitories; Steele, BVP, Old East, Old West. Nash, Miller, Whitehead; men in town, fraternity houses. Victory Village, Pittsboro road trailor camp. AYCOCK: Residents of Aycock, Graham, Stacy, Everett, Lewis, Al exander, quonset huts. LENOIR: Residents of Man rum, Manley, Grimes, Ruffin, Emersoa and Fetzer field houses. The two North Carolina universities are members of a block of southern much discussed topic." Davidoff alsoscnoois wno wid work with the Uak ! (UP), Jim Castleberry (CP), Elton stated that as usual, there will be a;Kiuge, Tenn., Institute of Nuclear Forehand (UP), Marvin Hogan (SP), free and open discussion period follow-, Pnysics. Inxee similar groups wul be Charles Robinson (SP). ing the address. I set up to work with other research; Men's council (senior): Charlie " mi. nnrr , , ! centers in the east, miawest and ra- j Lambeth (SP), Jack Thompson (UP), xue vru ia uuiaau coast areas. group which has brought such out Dr. J. W. Straley of the University physics department said yesceruay standing men as Franklin D. Roose velt, Henry Wallace, Gerald Nye, Robert Taft, David Lilienthal, Ellis j tnac tne prg am is designed to broad Arnall, among many others, to the University campus. South Trimble (UP). Men's council (CP), Duke Wilder (sophomore) : Basil Jackson (UP), Steve Nimocks (UP), Dick Walker (SP). DORM MEN Student legislature: Herman Baker (SP), Gilbert Burnett (SP), Jack De Vore (SP), Pete Dobbins (CP), Jim Fort (SP), Pete Gerns (UP, SP), Jack Hamilton (UP), James Kelly (CP), Steve MUlikin (CP), Dick iOwen (UP, SP), Miles Smith (CP), Bill Taylor (UP), Cam West (SP). Aquinas Club to Meet Here Tonight in YMCA There will be a meeting of the Aquinas club tonight at 8:00 P.M. on the second floor of the Y.M.C.A. Topic for discussion will be "Application of the Teachings of St. Thomas Agui- nas to Every Day Life.' All Catholic students are invited. FF.C TO MEET TONIGHT The Freshman Friendship council will meet tonight in Gerrard hall at 7 o'clock. Several movies will b shown. PREREGISTRATION Students not planning to go to summer school may save time by preregistration for fall quarter courses. This preregistration will be during the period May 21-24. Fresh men and sophomores are request ed to make appointments now with their advisers by signing appoint ment sheets at the information desk on the first floor . of South building. For and by Students. . . Biggest Lynch Trial Yet Opens in South Carolina Greenville, S. O, May 12 (UP) The biggest lynch trial in American history has been called to order by Judge J. Robert Martin. Attorneys for the 31 men charged with the lynching of Negro prisoner Willie Earle last February immediately asked for a postponement of the triaL WEATHER TODAY Partly cloudy amd warn. 'Carolina in Color' Show Set for Graham Memorial Tomorrow night at 8:30 P.M. in the main lounge of Graham Memorial will mark the campus premiere of "Carolina In Color7', a movie made by Empire pictures, student owned-and-operated motion picture company. - Graham Memorial is sponsoring the screening of the color film, which fea tures the director, Martha Rice, and Baxter Coleman as principal players. The photography was done by Bob Coulter, business director of the stu dent company. Betty Warren Jones made the paintings used in the pic tare. Also shown on the same bill will be scenes of the Sadie Hawkins Day festivities of last fall, and the formal introduction of Ned Reap and his Dream Serenaders to the campus. "The Memoirs of a G. M. Assistant", made last spring on the campus will be re shown. This latter film includes scenes of all the important organizations which carry on activities in G. M. like the Grail, the CPU, the IRC, the Tar Heel, the Yackety Yack, the Freshman Orientation program, and student government. Coulter announced that the stu dent company is interested in enlarg ing its scope to a bigger production schedule that will include longer dra matic works. All interested persons are urged to attend this showing to fill out talent questionnaires that will aid in planning the activities for this summer and next year. A second performance of the films will be given if the extent of the crowd makes it necessary. - "Tk 1 TI T en tne training oi grauuace students m till UeUU ill a II S VUrve. pnysics as weU as to lurtner atomic researcn. X acuities oi tne Clinton la boratories ox liionsanto inemicai com pany in UaK Kiuge wul De utilized by giauaate pnysics stuuents from tne souuifcin bcnovus inciuaea in tne pro gram, ana scientists irom the scnoois will uo alternate tours ox uuty-in tne Uuk KKige laboratories. Auto Accident Takes Toll With One Dead, Five Hurt By Bill Sexton Weekend auto accidents in North Carolina and Virginia took the life of one Carolina student and injured four others and the di- William K. Sutherland, 23, famed - At present Dr. O. K. Rice of the chemistry department is on a year's ! rector of the University Extension division. leave ox absence irom tne University serving as principal cnemist at the Clinton laboratories. President Frank P. Graham is head of tne Institute of Nuclear Physics lor this area. AVC Flans Agenda Of Local Aflairs as Tar Heel blocking back, died early yesterday morning from injuries re ceived when the car he was driving overturned on "Dead Man's Curve" three miles south of Chapel Hill on the Pittsboro road at 9:35 Sunday even ing. Five other occupants of the Suther land car are now in Watts hospital, where their condition is reported as "very serious." Highway Patrol re cords list them as Wade Dunbar and Eugene C. Turner, University stu- Locai all airs will again be the mam business for the American Vet erans committee when tne unapel Hill dents; Jack Baker and Thomas Buch- cnabter meets tonignt at 7:30 in the nan, students at Presbyterian col- fresoyterian churcn. lege at Maxton; and Martha Ann According to an announcement by 1 Mathews, secretary to the physics de- chairman uen J&ouzie invitations have been extended to several community leaders to present to the chapter the problems with which they are iaced. The local veterans group will also select its delegates to the AVC national convention to be held at Mil waukee next month. In line with this three chapter members have already attended a regional convention in At lanta where a broad program based on southern needs was devised for the national convention. " The national policy committee and publicity committee will present re ports on the housing bill now before Congress and a plan for getting local veterans behind the measure. partment here. Still Unconscious Hospital attaches said yesterday afternoon that all five were suffering from serious head injuries and were all still unconscious. Highway Patrolman Robert R. Thomas, Chapel Hill, said the accident occurred when the Sutherland car, apparently traveling at a "dangerous ly excessive" speed, toward Chapel Hill, left the highway on a precari ous 'curve. The car, said' Thomas, roll ed end over end for 267 feet along the side of the highway. A suitcase belonging to one of the occupants was thrown 100 feet off the road, and the careening car's wind shield glass was scattered nearly as far. Police officers said the car was "as completely wrecked as any we've ever seen." Life in Danger A three-way collision between Ral eigh and Durham Sunday evening caused critical injuries to Thomas Hudgins, medical student here. The auto in which Hudgins was riding, driven by a Duke student, collided head-on with an approaching car as the Duke student was attempting to pass a trailer truck eight miles west of Raleigh on the road to Durham. The truck, loaded with" 42 bales of cotton, was overturned, and occupant! of the two autos were injured. Attaches at Rex Hospital, Raleigh, where Hudgins i3 undergoing treat ment, said his life was still in danger. Hudgins' home is Houston, Texas. Extension Head Hurt Russell M. Grummon, director of the University's Extension division, was "reported as improving" yester day from injuries suffered in an auto mobile accident near Fredericksburg, Va., last Friday evening. The complete extent of Grumman' injuries could not be determined as yet, according to information received by Charles F. Milner, associate di rector of the division, from Mrs. Grumman, who is at her husband's side at the Mary Washingtoa Hospital in Fredericksburg.