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LIEBARY (Periodical "'Dept ) University of Korth -Carolina Chapel Hill, k. C. 1 WEATHER X " ' I Cold, Possibly Cloudy fK I L if !? P ZZT TU Tf ' Tl L trJPl) it JJaulf -g Cat if 'United Press ' CHAPEL HILL, N. C , MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1947 Phone F-3371-F-3361 NUMBER 55 I Parte fefl Mimi Sfatafe femiidiite' iiflgio&K . d Ticket CP Dorm Candidates, Platform Published Attempting,' limit its promises isL5 io what it can real stin,, plish, the Campus party yesterday released for pubLca ion f ment of its objectives and a lit i ' """tduon of its candidate's qualifications. "We feel," stated Dedmond," that the strength of student gov- accom- a state eminent depends upon a success ful orientation program, and, Chairman Jess Dedmond ad vises all CP candidates that their expense, accounts are due , by 6:00 PM today. He requests ihai each candidate see him at Graham Memorial between 2:00 and 5:00 PM to complete this business. r feeling as we do, we shall attempt in cooperation with the orienta tion committee to keep orienta tion up to or higher than the level reached this fall." Intercom System He promised that, "We will exert our efforts to secure an inter-communication system to facilitate phone calls coming in to the men's dorms With these two statements, the Campus party took its position and enunciated . its policies for the benefit of the voters in the elections scheduled for tomorrow. Leads Ticket Leading the party ticket in to morrow's elections will be Bob Haire, a junior, who . is president of the Winston-Salem Carolina club. Haire, upon accepting the nomination stated, "I sincerely desire to serve the student body in the capacity of Student councilmans-Candidate Haire-is :pre sident of Manley dormitory and a member of the University Dance committee. A member of Delta Sigma, commerce professional fraternity, he is one of three can didates for the Student council post. Candidates offered by; the party, to fill posts from the men's dormitories include Jess Ded mond, party chairman, and Walt Arnold, party vice - chairman. Dedmond 's qualifications include service with the AAF, member- Campus Parly Picks Six Men from Town In Legislature Race Six men have been named to run as -Campus party candidates for seats from the Town dis trict. They include Delta Sigma member W. B. O'Neill and Er nest Currin of Olivia. Also on the ticket are John Zucker, president pro tern of the Di, and Bill Swain. Swain, a Phi Gam is the adver- j using manager of Tarnation magazine Statements from Town CP candidates Di Senator and debator Charlie Hodson and Fred Adair were also unavailable at presstime. Women Candidates . The four candidates for wo men's dorm positions in the legislature have also Had state ments of their qualifications re leased. ADPi pledge ' Martha Manning is co-chairman of the. foreign students' division of the CCUN. She is a transfer from GC where, she served as secretary of the IRC and on the school paper. Candidate . Sue Stokes transferred from George Wash ington where she was active in number of campus organiza tions. Here she is Social chair- r 1 r:vW ft 4? 1 r s Ii I Ss- J t 1 i ,f J Slock, ilflacltie Leo . 4 . OfSfucleiifPoGly Hopefuls FRENCH PREMIER ROBERT Schuman is shown here shak ing hands with MME. Germaine Poinsot-Chaouis, only woman member of his recently-formed coalition cabinet. Schuman last night was voted almost dicta torial powers by the French National Assembly to deal with the 2,000.000 workers now on strike. Charlie Long, speaking as chairman of the Student party, j stated yesterday that the slate of candidates being presented by the SP in the campus-wide elec tions to be held tomorrow is one of the finest ever to be offered by any party in any election. According to "Long, the. SP is appealing in this election, to the campus for support for its candi dates in order that the record of progressive government of the past six months shall be endors ed anrl asqurrvl nf mnHnninij success. He stated that, "The f SP's candidates go into this elec tion pledged, regardless of the issues, to but one thing to carry forward the banner of student government." "Vital Necessity" Explaining the party's failure to issue statements of the quali fications of individual candidates, Long said late last night "I. do not wish to go over the. indivi dual merits of each candidate at this time, but I do wish to point out the vital necessity of plac Campus Soap Drive To Open Wednesday A drive to collect 3,500 bars of soap to send to Egypt to fight the cholera plague, will be gin in Chapel Hill Wednesday, December 3, in cooperation vith the International Union of stu- committee. He is a former vice- president of the IRC, a member of Phi Gamma Delta, of the Di, and of the Debate council. Miss Slack, a pharmacy school student, is a KE and is in the Pharmacy senate. She is a member of the Presbyterian church choir, and of the Women's Glee club and of .the CICA. . , ' Women's Council The student party is offering for the consideration of the coed voters four Women's council can didates. They include Carter TayJor from Charlotte who is froifrK. Mclver dormitory, Patsy McNutt of Greensboro from Al derman, .Iris Bost of Concord from Spencer, and Mimi Massey ot Milledgeville, Georgia from Spencer. The party has also nominated a full slate of candidates from the women's dormitiries. These women, running under the ban ner of better student government, include three from Kenan dor mitory and one from Alderman.' ,The three are Jo Farris of Dan dents, an organization represent- man of TPE, chemistry ' sorority lng students of more than - 35 and a mpmhpr nf the Varir ctaf 1 1 countries. and of the Canterbury club. She is an Alpha Gam pledge. Royall and Tate Pi Phi pledge Catherine. Royall is a member of the. Splash club on this campus. Before entering the University, she was vice-pres ident of her class and president of the "Women's Athletic associa tion. Lindsay- Tate, a transfer from Randolph-Macon is ex change editor of the Carolina mag, a member of the Tarnation ing on the councils in particular ) ville, Kentucky, Ruth Manning of Pittsburgh, and Gloria Peter of Allentown, Pennsylvania. E die. Knight, UP nominated can didate from Alexandria, Virginia has been endorsed by the SP. She is from Alderman dormi tory. Effie Westervelt from Chapel Hill is also running on the SP ticket from the women's dorms. Mary Swann also is be- (See SP SLATE, page 4) No Los Angeles Trip Says Faculty Verdict On Post-Season Games High hopes prevalent on the campus of seeing the glory laden Tar Heels play a post season football game in Los Angeles, the Dixie BowL or other rumored locations were extinguished yesterday with the announcement that no post season game bids would be ac cepted by the University Ath lelic committee. The statement, released by the faulty committee on ath letics a t approximately 5 o'clock, read as follows: "The University appreciates the many invitations but feels compelled to decline them, due to the fact 1hat the team has completed a difficult schedule in a most creditable manner and feels it would not be in the best interests of the foot ball squad io prolong the sea son." With rumors running ram pant from half-time Saturday up until yesterday evening, many students had already wired for reservations in Los Angeles and other cities. UP Lists Candidates, Announces Platform For the consideration of Carolina's students in tomorrow's campus-wide elections, the University party is offering a slate which is pledged to "thoughtful support of stroneer student fnv. ernment at this University. UP Chairman Miles Smith, of Salishurv. is sntir; largest student body vote of any of the three election days thil Huanw. omun saia yesterday, "No matter who is elected, we want Tuesday's vote to be representative of a majority of student body opinion. The University party is sincerely trying to play fair." Party Objectives Most of the individual candidates have not made separate statements, but all of them are expected to subscribe to the party's objectives. "Qualifications for each candidate are given in order that individuals may be judced bv their not by the promises of a party or what others havP ri i elections," said Herb Nachman, publicity chairman. Men Nominees I Women Nominees and into the legislature people who know student government and who have-not only the desire but the qualifications necessary to fill these positions adequately." Leading the party's ticket, Chick Slack and Bill Mackie will be running under the SP banner for the Student council. Mackie, a law student, is chair man of the legislature finance ship on the staff of Graham ! advertising staff and a member memorial and on the orientation of the Yack staff. She is a Kappa committee. He is a member of Delta and a member of the Stray the Interdormitory council and Greeks here. past president of Phi Eta Sigma, - freshman honorary fraternity. UVA Meeting Tonight Joining them on the ticket is All secretary Bob Ormond of the , toncemS Allotments interdormitory council. Ormond j Newly elected officers of the is also past-president pro tern of jUniversity .Veteran's Association the Di senate, .president of .will preside over the regular , Grimes dormitory, 'and an ex- imonthlv meeting of the associa- Since cholera is a filth disease, it was decided that, with the current shortage of soap, the most , direct, r means of fighting cholera. would be by helping ! overcome filth problems through Egyptian students who will dis tribute the .sanitary, supplies. The drive .planned jointly by Joe McArthur, Vera Scales, Mar tha Aiken, and Bill McGirt, and J. M. Morchead Presents Building In Cornerstone Laying Ceremonies By Raney Stanford "The building, which is now above ground, and the planetar ium, which has arrived in Balti more, are now in your hands, sir, With these simple words, John Motley Morehead, noted industri alist and alumnus of the Uni supported by Jehan van de Velde I versitv. formallv nrpspnri th. of AVC and Aubrey Williams of new Morehfad Art aa anri uie owiw, win uegin in con- Planetarium building to the Uni junction with International Stu- versity at the building's site Sat "ciiw nccR. due bii:uuiiu-8 iour urday morning. member of "the student legislative assembly in Raleigh. Jim Vogler, senior warden of the commerce professional fra-tcrnit;-. is also a member of the CP ticket being offered to the men's dorms V.ogler served in I the AAF, is a member of the judge t committee and chairman '-'f the Constitution committee. 1 (See CP SLATE, page 4) tion being held tonight at 8 o 'clock, in the clubhouse. Present plans for the meeting include the reading of reports submitted by the committees ap pointed to investigate food and housing problems, and the plan ning of a concerted effort to have the present amount of GI subsistence raised by the next congress. Person Hall 'Jugfown Pottery' Exhibit Begun Yesterday as Memorial to Busbee By Margaret Gaston iwere rigncd and dated. He found The Friends of Person , Hall 'several from the eighteenth cen s re ;;npn idi in-r ., ,ihit,;inn innr and nmp from the nine- ' ' 1 ' ' ail CAi iiuinuii . i, i-i i j , Jugto'.vn Pottery" which open ed at Person Hall Art Gallery jesterday at 4:30 with a talk br Julianna Busbee. It is a "me morial exhibition to Jacques Bus vho made Jugtown a pot tery center know to craftsmen a4 arlists all over the world. Boysr Clubs of Chapel Hill high school are sparking the town and high school drives. Carolina stu dents will participate in collect: ing the bars of soap from boxes placed in the XMCA, Graham Memorial, the Library, Lenior hall, Carolina Inn, Scuttlebutt and Ab's Bookshop. It was considered by the group that, in this time of political and social confusion . reflecting the profound need for unity among cultures and men, this drive to help a stricken country with a tangible gift would graph ically symbolize the inxerdcpen- dence of all peoples. A bar of soap from everybody would more than double the quota set for Chapel Hill The presentation followed cor nerstone laying ceremonies and was viewed by a throng of specta tors which overflowed the wood en platform on the northwest corner of the site and spread to the earthen hillocks and the cement foundation of the build ing itself. The ceremonies were scheduled to begin at 11 o'clock, but were a little late due to Governor William M. Tuck of Virginia being snarled up in the pre-game traf fic. Upon Governor Tuck's arriv al, the invocation was delivered by Dr. Howard E. Round thaler, president of Salem college, and Governor R. Gregg Cherry thank ed Mr. Morehead in the name of the state of North Carolina for his service to his school and country. Governor Tuck and Colgate W. Darden Jr., president of the University of Virginia, then con gratulated Virginia's "neighbor tc the south" on her son and the state's achievements. The mortar for the cornerstone was then laid by two attractive young relatives of Mr. Morehead, Julia Harris of Danville, Va., and Jean Morehead of Charlotte. Workmen of the. J. A. Jones Construction company, under the supervision of Superintendent G. E. Wise, lowered into place and levelled the cornerstone. on which was carved the vear 1947". Mr. Morehead packed the special metal box, for insertion into a slot provided inside the stone, with mementoes of the occasion; including a copy of the Daily Tar Heel, one of the Chapel Hill Weekly, one of the Alumni Review, a book of genealogy ol the Morehead family, and several coins placed in for luck by sur- Christmas Program Is Set for Tuesday A community Christmas pro gram, titled "Christmas in Dance and Drama" and sponsored by the YWCA, will be presented in Memorial . hall on Tuesday, De cember 9 at 8 o'clock, as the first of a series' of annual programs. Stephen Vincent Benct's drama, "A Child is Born," will be given by the Wesley Players, dramatics group of Wesley Foundation, Methodist student organization. Marty Pearsall and Mrs. Made line Sutherland arc directing the play. , Modern Dance The Modern Dance club, under the direction of Byrd Green Corn well and Betty Doss, will do three origional dances to ' Christmas carols. Bill Plooks is choreograph er for "Coventry Carol," and the choreography for "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" and "Carol of versity club member, the Bells" was done by the group. Gray Simpson is chairman of the committee arranging the pro- Men dormitory reperscntatives for Student Legislature are list ed with the following qualifications: Bill Thorp, of Rocky Mount, is a representative to the Uni versity club. Bob Kirby, of Charlotte, is a freshman and an officer in the Charlotte-Carolina club. Dan Logue, of Clariton, Penn sylvania, is a varisty football player who lives in Manley dorm itory. I Ed Silver, of High Point, is a freshman. He lives in Alexander dormitory. Steve Jones Steve Jones is a member of the junior class and a native of Clinton. George Dunlop, a freshman of Asheville, was elected last Tues day as - freshman class social chairman. Thorne Gregory, a freshman of Halifax .lives in Alexander dorm itory. - Kyle Barnes, freshman from Winston-Salem, holds a dormi tory office in Nash hall.. Stuart Bondurant, a Winston Salem, is a member of IFC, was secretary of his freshman class, and is on the UP steering com mittee. Bill Hedrick ' Bill Hedrick, vice-president oI Alexander dormiaoiy, is a Uni- He is a freshman from Lexington. Dick Boren, sophomore of Greensboro, was secretary of Phi gram, and her committee is as . Eta Sigma honorary freshman follows: Sunny Sunstrom, cos tumes; Sally Lee, ushers; Marty Pearsall. lighting; Joan Schloss berg, make-up; Harriet Sanders, programs; Ruth Evans, photo grapher; Jim Moon, scenery, Marilyn Blackwell, Kate Connor, and ' Mary Neely, posters; Jim Moss and Margie Cameron, pub licity; and Feme Hughes, music. Community Singing Scenery will be done by Jim Moss and the newly organized Junior Art league. Costumes will I be furnished by the Playmakeis fraternity. John Stump, sophomore and a Edic Knight, of New Orleans, one of four women candidates for dormitory representatives to Student Legislature, said yester day, "I am sincerely interested in the development and perpe tuation of good student govern ment. I hope to do my share in the Legislature by fairly repre senting those who elect me." A transfer from Smith college, Miss Knight is secretary of the North Carolina chapter of Collegiate Council for United Nations. She is also a member of the Dialectic Senate and an Alpha Delta Pi pledge. Miss Knight has also re ceived endorsement by Student party. Other Women Other candidates for women's dorm legislators include: Feme Hughes, of Rainellf. West Virginia, is a transfer from Greenbrier college where she was active in student government. At Carolina she is business manager of the Women's Glee Club, chair man of the YMCA's music com mittee, and a member of the Chapel Hill Choral club. Poppy Lucas, who transferred from Virginia Intermont college, where she was secretary of stu dent government and a member of Phi Thcta Kappa, scholarship fraternity, is a native of St. Pe tersburg, Florida. She is a mem ber of the YWCA here. Louise Dodson Louise Dodson of Miami, Flori da, was president of her freshman class at Salem college, from which she transferred. She was a sophomore representative to ;the Salem legislative body and x . f f - . ( "a,UI1" vvasmngion and 'tor her junior year had been Lee university, is a member of j elected house president of her the DTH and Yackety-Yack staffs dormitory. and of IFC. Neal Patrick, of Wilmington, was a member of the student legislature of New Hanover high school and was ' battalion corn- Marietta Duke, a transfer from Randolph-Macon Woman's col- jlege, is UP woman candidate for town representative to student legislature. She was a member rounding newspapermen. The box (Sec PLANETARIUM, page 4) In M,,re County, Busbee found - '-'nuMimity cf craftsmen liv- ih.l... t . a t- ii ... -j nueni oi xne ouisiae Thev maHp their own furniture, cloth, and what called "dirt dishes." The tTfjcics, churns, and pickle jars these- tntn rruiHo'rliffororl littlA if from I lid nnm; Hi art t in "ht'n the tint Stafferd- Pcttsrs c2!tis tc this s vCtioi' v-orld choc thev 174(1 searched future of Cities' Lecture Scheduled "The Future of Cities" is the t a r . t a i t ,T,(nrv Thn Moore coun- sumect oi a leciure io ue ueuvw- tv notters had been conscripted ed here Wednesday by F. J. Os- th rnnffderate army to make born of Welwyn, England. Os- military supplies such as mugs, burn, an author, lecturer, and chow bowls, and medicine jars, wwn Pinner , iuuimS u Using originals as models, Bus- country under the sponsorship bee trained the local potters to of the American Institute of reproduce the' ware made by Planners. their ancestors, By changing a I He will appear here at 8 o'clock line or a curve slightly; he re- Wednesday evening in 403 Alum- Droduced these purely functional ni hall. The Britisher advocates and often clumsy wares into ob- limiting the spread of big cities jects of interest and beauty. 'and the preservation of 'Green Shown with Jugtown pottery Belts' of agriculture in this will be examples of hand weav- country. ing by Trude Guerinonprez, ot j As chairman oi xne planning Black Mountain College, North association, he has testified be Carolinsl . : .fore several committees investi- tWiV, of Person Hall is a club gating ciyic planning, and the tich- LfVrth Canmans interested in reports cf these committees have the 'art'' The chairman is Mrs. Faul substantially endorssd his reccar tUt White of Chapel 1 ..cw... Id -. and the Episcopal Canterbury club. Community singing during the program will be led by a chorus made up of members of the various church choirs and the Glee Club. Cast of "A Child is Born" in- 1 eludes John L. Dameron, Martha ' Pearsall, Robert M. Allen, Milton Stewart, Ethel Perry, Sibyle Mitchell, Roberf Bunch, Robert! Farham, and John Gignilliat. !Voices are Raymond Mills, Claude Wilson, Ted West, Robert E. Allen, Robert Bunch, and Wilton Stewart. Music, which was writ ten and arranged by David Arner, mander of the ROTC unit there, land the nublicitv chairman for Ed Holmes, freshman of Leaks- the Randolph-Macon debate coun ville, was president of his senior !cil. class in high school and captain ! The following women are Uni of the basketball team. I versitv oartv candidate fnr wn. The following are UP candi dates for town legislators: Bill Swain, of Winston-Salem, has received a triple endorse ment. He is a member of Phi (See MEN, page 4) man's honor council: Tenn Mason, of Gastonia, trans- ferred from Wnman'c rilIro Af ' r- i: . . - , . aronna, iviiss Mason was Miss Payoff" representative from Al (Sec WOMEN, page 4) Eastern Carolina Colleges Are Expected To Send 150 Delegates to Peace Meeting Over J50 delegates from East ern Carolina colleges are expect ed to attend an adventure in applied Christianity during the "Road to Peace" program beine will be performed by tne Method-'held in the Alumni building on ist choir under the direction of Eugene Stryker. Technical crew for the show includes Margie Cameron, Archer Futch, Ed Aldridge, Kathryn Norman, Ruth Elliott, Margaret Graham, Harry Buchanan, ' Jim Moss, Joe Beasley, Marcel Day, and Dave Cameron. NOT A PICTURE of Chapel Hill as it is but as it might have been today is this scene in Chicago following the season's first heavy sno-r storm in he Windy City last week. First snow of fhs year fell yesterday morning as largs soft' f lakss flurried over the campus for about 45 inutss, airing an intimation COUNCIL TO MEET Chapel Hill's anti - inflation council will meet tonight at 7:30, on the second floor of the Y according to Kef. Mscrcrie, terr.p- December 8. Principal speakers at this one day student conference will be Dr. A. J. Muste, secretary of the Fellowship of Reconciliation, and Dr. Stuart Nelson, Dean of the Department of Religion of How ard university. ' ' Doctor Muste's talk on "Apply ing Christianity in world Affairs" will begin at 10:20. Following this, Doctor Nelson will tell of his experiences during his con ference? with, government offi cials in India, from which he has recently retur-sd. , Workshops will provide the students with an opportunity to talk informally with these lead ers on world peace. Four areas of discussion will take place in the following areas of the prob lem; "Organization of Peace', "Spiritual Bases of Peace,", "Struggle for World Power," and "Economic Bases of Peace." The leaders for these groups will be announced later. Statewide sponsorship of . this conference is by The American Friends Service Committee and The North Carolina Council of Churches. Local planning is un der the direction of a committee headed by Hibbard Thatcher. He is now urging all interested Caro lina students to plan to attend thess sifcctisgs.
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