i tniversiwy of lorth Carolina I Chatel Hill. w. r Chapel Hill, li. 1-31-48 WEATHER Fair and Warmer. editorial: Education Here and There Civic Responsibility National Student Ass'n f . ti VOLUME LVI United Press CHAPEL HILL, N. C. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1947 Phone F-3371-F3361 NUMBER 4 kmmm ll. V "- I 1 I I J ' l M r i t i i i i i . I r-;i V. . 1 II if T m II II II II : . ' 1 tear V n t J I) r i A? I1 ft II if ineoin Kan Annoy sices iomplefe CCUN Schedule t Lincoln Kan, director of the Collegiate Council fdr the United Nations today released the complete schedule of events for th three day salute to the United Nations due to open here on Wed nesday, Oct. 1. The conference will open with registration of the dele gates Wednesday afternoon, in Gerrard Hall and 'conclude with a dance Friday night in the Women's gym which will be open to all. Highlighting the three days ) will be speeches by invited for eign diplomats, and other out standing personalities. On Wednesday evening, after a dinner at the Carolina Inn, Chancellor House will deliver the opening address in Memo rial hall, , followed by a speech by Alfred Stirling, Australian minister to the U.S. Thursday morning various classes will be addressed by Dr. Sidney Smith of Cambridge Uni versity, England; Mr. Harding Bancroft of the U.S. State de partment; Counsellor John Reed, and Mrs. Reed of the New Zealand legation in Washing ton. Counsellor Reed formerly United States Ready ForPush-ButtonWar Any push-button war of the future will find the U.S. well grounded in the latest scientific methods of warfare. President Truman's Scientific Research board in a report is sued tonight declared that the government is spending more .--than 60Q . million dollars . nn -re-search. Preparation . for war of three dimensions-f the atmos phere, supersonic speed, and of arctic cold is described. ' The board reported that vast sums are being spent in the development of guided missiles, ,Jet and rocket aircraft, atomic weapons, agents of poison and bacteriological warfare, and a host of electronic devices. ' j Tonight's report, which cov ers civil as well as military re search, lists a total of half a mil lion dollars being spent on mili tary projects alone. Hannegan Resigns Washington, Sept. 27 (UP) j-Robert E. Hannegan resigned today as chairman of the Dem ocratic National committee be cause of ill health. Senator J. Howard McGrath of Rhode Is land was chosen to succeed him. Hannegan probably will retain his post as postmaster general. Chairman Carroll Reece of the Republican National Com mittee, said the appointment of McGrath serves to confirm Dem ocratic tie-ins with the C.I.O. Price Hike Is Seen "' Washington, Sept. 27 (UP) -i-The President's committee on foreign aid says the administra tion must decide quickly wheth er to hold prices down or see that Europe gets enough food. Help for Europe, the committee says, inevitably will mean high er prices at home. Coeds Must Attend Gerrard Hall Meet There will be a meeting of all new girls interested in joining one of the five sorori ties this afternoon at 2 o'clock in Gerrard hall. Those gir.s interested, but cannot be there are asked to contact Margaret Jean Taylor at F 3071 by Monday morning. The five sororities arc: Alpha Gamma Delta, Alpha delta Pi, Delta Delta Delta, Pi Beta Phi, and Chi Omega. Members of the Pan-Hellenic council will be there to ex plain rushing and the organi- served on the United Nations Palestine committee. From 2 un til' 4 o'clock an open forum will be held in Gerrard hall. That evening, after another din ner, the meetings will continue in Hill hall where Carlyle Campbell, President of Meredith college and George Tomeh, Sy rian charge d'Affaires. will speak. On Friday, Oct. 3, there will be more talks to classes, as on Thursday. In the afternoon a plenary session is to be held in Gerrard Hall. Plans call for a band concert from 4 until 5 o'clock in the afternoon, but no word has been received as yet from Mr. Slocum. Friday Banquet Friday evening a banquet will be held in the Carolina Inn starting at 6 o'clock in honor of Sir John Magowan, British min ister to the U.S. and the Yugo slavian ambassador, Sava Ko sanovic. These gentlemen will make addresses later in Memo rial Hall. Climaxing Carolina's United Nations week will be a free dance in the Women's gym. Lincoln Kan has announced that all sessions will be open and questions from the floor will be welcomed at all times. Interested students desiring to attend the dinners can secure I further information at ; CCUN headquarters in the basement ot Graham Memorial. Wesley Foundation Meets This Evening The Wesley Foundation will hold its first Sunday night sup per and program for the fall quarter at 6 o'clock this eve ning, with the topic of discus sion being "Religion in Transi tion." "Religion in Transftjon," chosen for the first program be cause of its importance to new students, will be led in discus sion by Jim McAllister, WF president, Jack Grant, and Jim Brockman. ' The Wesley Foundation, di rected by Rev. J. Robert Nelson, is a student religious organiza tion sponsored by the Methodist Church but open to students of all denominations. Recorded Concert Will Be Given Tonight A concert of classical record ings, "Music by Candlelight," will be presented this evening in the main lounge of Graham Memorial from 8:30-10:30. The first in a series or classical pro grams, "Music by Candlelight" will feature records from the collection of over 2,000 record ings and transcriptions , owned by the student union. The following six selections will be played in order as list ed: Handel, Water Music Suite; Mozart, Symphony No. 10; Web er, Overture to Der Freischitz; Tschaikowsky, Piano Concerto No. One; Ibert, Escales (Ports of Call); Wagner, Overture to Die Meistersinger. Carolina Political Union Holds Meet Tonight The Carolina Political Union will hold its first meeting of the year tonight at 8 o'clock in the Grail room of Graham Memor ial. , . 4, The meeting will be strictly a business session and will not be open to the general public. All CPU members are urged to at tend because of the important matters to be discussed. j Georgia Back Quarterback Johnny Rauch reels off, a short gain for Geor gia in the above nhoto as Joe Wright, Carolina 'co-captain and line backer, makes a successful lunge at the flying: Georgian. Shown at the left is Carolina's Walt Pupa, with: an unidenti- Play makers to fleet In Theatre Tonight; Selden Will Speak ... Samuel-Scldctv jdireetoc-ot J the Carolina Playmakers, will give an illustrated talk, "Ad ventures in Playmaking," out lining the history of this nationally-known play produc ing organization at an informal meeting tonight at 8:00 in the Playmaker theatre. Students and townspeople who are in terested in working with the Playmakers during their 30th season are cordially invited to attend. The meeting will be an in formal get-together of old and new Playmakers, and emphasis will be placed on the fact that the Carolina Playmakers is not a closed organization and that it is a community theatre which also serves as a labora tory for the department of dramatic art. Persons interest ed in theatre work are eligi ble in plays produced by the groups, either as actors or technicians. During the meeting, mem bers of the staff will explain the different phases of theatre work which will be done, and plans for the new season will be discussed. IKW Pfpf ClfPf f!f;Y n Nrfi Mr artt. ft 1 Roy Cole with his band of 14 Carolinians will make their fall debut this afternoon in a free concert sponsored by Gra ham Memorial. Though scheduled to begin in the main lounge Getting Official Szvincs rniorHipIi Gear Student Activities Center Ready to Open Final Drive Bi.....UvV- Gidur, . ... The Student Activities center will swing into high gear tomor row afternoon in a final drive to round up all new students who have not yet gone through the new? extra-curricular .'--orientation center. Fifteen campus organizations have recruiting' and infor mation - tables' in the center, - . " : . which will 'be open- from 2r5 o'clock every -": afternoon : this week. - ' ' V -' ' .- ' "Response' this1 far has been pretty good," said . SA director Jess Dedmond. ; "We intend to continue open-", as long as in terest indicates we should, but we want to concentrate on this week."- ;.:.v.;: -'' , : - A count yesterday ' showed that over 250 hew. students had been steered, into campus or ganizations through the work of representatives in the center. Lq f or the ; 1 600-odd . new students, however, its facilities ' are ; open to all. Excellent Results Excellent results, have been reported by World Federalists. Sound and Fury, and Yackety Yack, three prominent organiza tions with tables set up in the lounge. ',.-' , Most important feature of. the Center is the permanent file of interest indicator cards, now be ing compiled by the Graham Memorial staff. These ; cards, which were filled, out by each student going through the fall 'Assistance... fied official apparently running interference for Rauch. Note the skillful blocking of an unidentified official that prevents Walt Fupa (40) from assisting in the tackle. I'hoto by Wilson Yarborough orientation program, contain a list - of - ove'tt 100 'acti vities. hob bies, and campus groups. Stu dents place a check beside ev ery activity in which they feel an interest. . The cards are now being brok en down and cross-indexed arid will be available for cheeking oy any recognized campus group as soon as the file is completed. Through this, any extra-curricular group that so desires, may take the names of students who have expressed an interest in their organization, and arrange by postal card to have an inter view with them in the SA cen ter. .- Revive Interest Formation of the Center came through the necessity for a re vitalization of student interest in all extra-curricular activities. "We believe there is a great need for developing a stronger interest in student activities on the campus." stated union direc tor Bill Shuford, in a recent let ter to campus activities leaders. "We estimate that only 250 to 300 students out of the entire student body of 7.000 have, in at 3 o'clock, the concert will be held outside, weather per mitting Organized 18 months ago on the campus, the group is cr "d aimoit entirely of students. Carolina Magazine Feature, Fiction Staffs Plan Meet - ; Meetings of the feature and fiction . writing staff of the Carolina Magazine will be held tomorrow. Monday, in the Magazine office on. the second floor oi Graham Me morial. John McDowell, literary editor, invites those interested in short story and poetry writing to meet at three o' clock. If possible authors are asked to bring their latest ef forts. Feature Editor Bookie Ja bine will hold a conference for feature writers at four o' clock. Writers are urgently needed for special projects. It was made known that there are many openings left, in the various departments of the Magazine. Office hours for the Carolina Magazine last from two to five o'clock any weekday afternoon. Advertising Staff "Students interested in ob See CAROLINA MAG, page 4 the past year, been active in stu dent government or other stu dent activities." "We believe that many new students have ability and in terest but are hesitant about seeking admittance into various organizations." Cox'and Weiner li Long Aerials By Bob GoHnatet ' Its powerful ground attack stifled for the major portion of three quarters, a fighting band of Carolina eridders took to th-3 air in the final 16 minutes to register two touchdowns and thus gain a thrilling 14-7 triumph over the Bulldogs of Georgia before an opening day, Kenan stadium throng of close to 44,000. Behind 7-0 with less than a minute remaining in the third quarter, the Tar Heels suddenly caught fire when Walt Pupa tossed a 3 5 -yard aerial to Bob Cox, who made a nifty catch on the Georgia 20 and galloped the remaining distance to pay dirt. Cox converted to tie the score. Then, one quarter later with less than three minutes remain ing, Pupa pitched another per fect pass,' this time a 25-y9rd heave to big Art Weiner, who grabbed the pigskin on tlio Georgia two and proceedci across the goal line with the winning points. Cox again con verted and there it was the Tar Heels had gained revenge for the 20-10 setback suffered in the Sugar Bowl last New Year's Day. Billing Reversed Originally billed as a clash featuring Carolina running pow er, topped by Charlie Justice, against Georgia air strength.. headed by Johnny Rauch, Ut game's statistics show that the opposite was true. The Bull dogs' hard-charging eight-man line kept the Tar Heel ground gains to a scant net of 39 yards, with Carolina's candidate for AU-American honors being throttled throughout most of th tilt. But Charlie also proved his! me iaie surge, slicing crowd to witness its f.rst touch off yardage on the ground and' down of the season, thn Tar mTnfLnl decyin8"lS came rlosr to providmg the Bulldog defenders on several I Gee GROUND ATTACK, page 3. Scalpers Turn Franklin Street Into Jammed Open Black Market By Bill Sexton Yesterday was sucker-day lor a mass of ticket scalpers wo ztTi Hill;smajn business sect,n ,nt a bi- rivaling the busiest in Europe. Evidence of a well-organized syndicate of Carolina students plus an invasion by professional scalpers were ample evidence that big city-style racketeering had moved at least for a day into little Chapel Hill. Taken by Surprise Local law enforcement officers were taken by surprise as the Franklin street sidewalk- be came a curb exchange involving hundreds of transactions yester day morning. When the large scale public scalping became evident, Police Chief W. T, Sloan ordered his officers to keep the crowds moving and discourage scalping wherever possible. But local officers were more than busy with traffic con trol, and scalping continued up to game time unmolested. PJo arrests were made. Two Orange county sheriff s deputies in plain clothes report ed that the busiest scalpers held federal licenses for ticket brok erage. There were practically a' many Georgia red and haO, buttons worn by sudent c.aiperi as Carolina, and oe Wake Fr "st student boas'ed cleaning Si in a single hour. The Carolina scalpers a; ed well-organi?ed. with a s' nervisor dealing out tickets and change to his salesmen. The xalpers hawked literally hsi "ulls of seats in all sections 'hough they were newspapers. The professional operrts his reporter observed one jroup of three in continnoij;. operation from early yesterday morning until the smarting g" of the game shouted the'r of fers to buy, sell, or exchange ducats. One member rr the eroup coPCP'ra'H r" In'-'in" the others dispersed the warts Register by Pypo Like Sherman (A. 7 132 44 UNC 14 151 115 39 25 12 3 235 3 41.8 1 4 I! 49 S3 2 2 20 First Downs Yds. gained rushing Yds. lost rushing . Net Yd. rushing 88 Passes attempted .... 13 Passes completed . . 4 Passes intercepted . . 1 Yds. gained passing 89 Number of punts . . 10 Av. dir-fance punts . . 40.7 Punts blocked by . . 0 No. of punt returns 3 Yds, of punls returned 23 Av. distance kickoffs 38.3 Yds. kickoffs returned 28 Ealis lost on fumbles 3 Own fumbles recovered 0 No. of penalties .... 4 Yards penalized .... 40 occasions. Never) heir-;,;;, it was Pups in the bar kf iHd and thr entire for ward wall that walked off with the lion's share of the honors. Sppcial credit noes to f.arkle iiay WOfH Knwle. the onlv nlaver on either fpam to stay in the entire fiO minutes; tackle Ted Hazel wood, who blocked one of Ranch's punts; guard Sid Var ney, who recovered two loose fumbles; and the three pass snaring flankmen. Cox. Weiner. and Powell. Although it look nearly ?9 minutr-. nf i.l.iv for for as h'gh as Si 2. 30 a seat. single Vv'e ve tried before u stop 'pen-air scalping.'' iiHj Chief j'oa'i. ' But people will get ckets if they want to bad rnough, no matter this cost or He rsk of violating law." Sloan's ofheers tepor'ed that .he. cut b matket, whi'Ji render ed the franklin sidewalk almost : lose J to traffic, was the most pen and brisk in their exjeri ence. Spectator Dies Of Heart Attack !.. p. ?'iarthe'i's, 01, promirent Myrtle Reach, S. f. , a torney ind tea! estate orrvtor, ded in th1 stands to'lav af the Caro- !n?-(je"f 2ta car,e. D':a'.h was it't itmr A ' ' hjr' '.b'rase by' Or. V'-'. C T a 3eitator at he mr, ' fio fm mi' " r- Wdl' he""S 'le?d shrir'lv at rt 1 p m. J.-!,,,- II Ml"' . hjd' rr I. rn"' ' I ' " i 't beot: "3"'' When Dr r r"f. T !" dre svs'rm. IAa x pjji I y (.1 w ( m in! i. DTH AUifittr All persons interes'eJ in oi!i'n; f'. th ne''s s'a.T of die D-j'.'v Tar Heel sliould meet in fhr r.)TJI office o. the second f.of.ir of fira'ini 'terroon at 3 o'clock. A3rdicant' for s' a flf nr.m,i-r. Mp, both new and old, must if interested n wording j .i the newspaper thii year. -SJt 1 'OV f 'Ur r"i-id. --,ii-.-frd ' a

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