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LIB3A8T (Periodical Dspt) University of Hortb Carolina Chapel Rill, K. C 1-31-43 rpff ':rSY Off eSSpj' ' 'T&r' ' 5Jfi Xf X WEATHER Partly cloudy and warm EDITORIAL Learning To Ltarn Exchanging Cutt You Come. Too United Press CHAPEL HILL, N. C, FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1943 Phone F-3371 F-3361 NUMBKK m VULiUMJU LiVI f 7 f"""77T' Z"""'r-ip-mmi ,,.,... ,,.,., , . UP keC n o rui df rs 0 fl ray uuumiru&iu ion; Z!?r i its tf , JL - ' ? 'VI-' WJ- iAHv : f jv ! c .j I $,- - I I rr ! G. Business Foundation Vice-President Will Assume New Duties Here January 15th .-.-.v. 6tjf v vwasMoA . . LISTENING CAREFULLY, Republican Sen. Arthur Vandenberg (lefi). President pro-tem. of the Senate, and Republican House Speaker Joseph Martin (right) hear President Truman deliver his State of the Union message to a joint session of Congress. Vital part of the speech was the Democrat ..President's request that Congress vole an immed late lax cut of $40 to every individual taxpayer and each of his dependents. The revenue loss would be offset by a higher corporation lax. which would yeild $3,200,000,000. (International) Forty-Four Coeds Signed in Yack Race For Beauty Queen Scheduled Today Amid feverish jockeying for position by both contestants and would-be members of the audience, the list of entries! for the title of Queen of the Yackety Yack was officially closed iasi mgni By Rincy Stanford Dr. I. G. Greer, renowned state educator and humanitarian, will come to the University campus January 15 to take up his new duties as executive vice-presi dent of the North Carolina Busi ness Foundation. The new executive, the first full-time admitistrator, of the act ivities of this group of business leaders working for economic ed ucation with the University, will set up his office temporarily on the first floor of South building. ' Dr. Greer comes to this post from the helm of the North Ca rolina Good Healh Association, which made such great strides in the past months in publicizing the state's health needs and in ad vancing a constructive program j to fill them. Before his service piiim m mmmtimisiwm.mmtwamumimitmtimtu)m 1943 by Wake Forest College. The organization which Greer will administrate here was form ed in July, 1948, by a group of prominent industrial and profes sional leaders of the state in or der to "increase the per capita income of our people, to diversify our economy, and to develop our unused resources, to stabilize em ployment, and to provide new and more profitable jobs," in the words of the founders. Argentine Legate For Understanding Stresses Education there he -was superintendent of Dr. I. G. Greer To activate these aims, Foun dation members will work through the Commerce department of the University, establishins new Dro- -j?KSfs lebborsnips, instructing ana ai-1 recting research in industrial and ,rH business techniques, and spon-1 Iffoy"''- workshops in these fields at Chap el Hill. the Baptist orphanages in the state, and taught at Appalachian State Teachers College for 20 Robert M. Hanes of Winston Salem is president of the Foun- By George Drew dation, Ben Cone of Greensboro j is Treasurer, George Watts Hill Durham is secretary, and six gional vice-presidents direct the Forty-four coeds representing iu- Phyms Ganey, and Margaret the most beautiful of Carolina's Marley: bnutn, Barbara Lynn; women will vie for the title at Tn Delt Margie Norris and Mari 4 o'clock this afternoon when the lyn Blackwell; Phi Gamma Delta, contest is to be held.. Ned Rean Pe Edgerton and Geraldine and his orchestra will begin the festivities at 3:45, and MC Tag Montague will lead the parade of beauties onto the stage. 15 min utes later. The judges who will select the queea-and.Jbe15t .attendants f row the large field of contestants are all prominent local townsmen. They . include William Meade Prince, a free lance , artist whose work has appeared in Colliers and elsewhere, James Street, author of The Gauntlet. E. Carrington Smith, local theater' manager owner, James Davis, owner of the University Florist, and Director of Admissions Roy Armstrong. The girl chosen as queen will receive a bouquet of orchids as a gift of the Yack staff and will have her picture featured in the book's Beauty section. However, other students who wish to see the parade of beau ties were advised by the staff to be on hand early as a full house is anticipated. Commenting on the advance estimates of attendance, I Tag Montague repeated his earl ier predictfon of a full house. Williamson; Zeta Psi, Helen Barnes: Kenan, Mary Jo Cain; Stray Greek (women), Doris Newburn. Chi Phi, Betty Brown; Alpha Delta Pi, Bonnie Thrash, Mary Lloyd Cradock, JVIargo,. Martin; Kappa Sigma, Claudia Lee and Jane Lee Parker; Spencer, Mar guerite Johnson; Alpha Gamma Delta, Sally Jackson, Becky Hol ton, and Margaret Allred; CICA, Marty Hinkle; Phi Kappa Sigma, Frieda Deans and Monk Pegram; Town Girl's association, Betty Vashaw, Jeanne Basnight, arid Esther Cheek. Marshall Rejects Repayment Ideas The girls who have been en tered and their sponsors are: Fi Beta Phi; Liz Hazlett and Louise Dodson; Chi Omega, Lilian De Armon and Rose Field; Mclver, Sara Marsh; Delta Kappa Epsi lon. Weddy Throp, Ferne Hughes, and Helen Bouldin; Kappa Alpha, Baba DeWitt; Stacy, Edie Knight; Old East, Carolyn Kimzey; Pi Kappa Alhpa, Tenn Mason; Beta Theta Pi, Mary Louise Poe and Cattie Lee Holt. Washington, Jan. o (UP) Secretary of State George C. Marshall told the Senate Foreign Relations committee today that this country is not trying to buy special advantages in Europe jwith its giant recovery program. Speaking before the commit tee today, Marshall turned donw suggestions that the United States should demand strategic military bases in return for send ing $17 billion worth of relief goods overseas. He took his stand on the question of repayment af ter telling congress it had the choice of approving the giant foreign aid plan in full or start ing to arm the nation against World War III. Marshall emphasized that he is offering his program on an all-or-nothing basis. "Either under take to meet the requirements the presidencies of the North Ca rolina Conference for Social Sci ences, the Tri-St.atp Ornhansfp years. He received his education conference and the state Baptist of Durham is secretary, and six -w . . ,1 i . . . i 1 1 1 I t- Ullll r I. I J 11 I II'l 111 W I 111 VrrS I T.V- i nniff,r,t,n lf vfaiwnui Ll COlUCU Lo U1ICLL LI 1 1 I qiyi Tirm in tho rvri 1 1 at t hit - " - ; luii v ri i lh;i i. lie ww.s ; ' I U( 'il i ri " justice, liberty and democracy , the past Greer has also held 'honorary doctor of law degree in organizational and financial work : of the group throughout the state, will triumph m relations be- tween Argentina and the United States," stated his excellency, Ambassador from Argentina Don Oscar Ivanissevich, to the group of approximately 50 faculty members and students attending a banquet in his honor at the Carolina Inn last night. Ambassador Ivanissevich's speech jempjiasizd ance of education in creating better relations and understand ing between the United States and South America, especially Argentina. Cites Schools Citing his nation's schools as examples, he pointed out that a main ; defect in the Argentine system was an. inclination to place too much importance on abstractions rather than reality Debate Practice Program To Be Organized Monday A call for all interested persons to attend the first Varsity Debate practice program to be organized Monday night was made yesterday by Debate -council President Earl Fitz gerald.'. . .; ...... , ..,.. . . . Designed to organize compet ent debaters on campus and to create a wider interest in Uni versity forensic activities, the 7 o'clock meeting is scheduled for the Dialectic hall, New West. m.i ri T-.r, Marin Trfst.PI n XI, . Ul nr. cl Joan Lu- l uie urope. l undertake it at an, ne Frankie Johnston, an fa- pi-.; rQna Thoia Fvplvn Pet- 'don t ' . .i .1 T . I' i.l - it i.mi' 1 Tin lOJCi ine ruieign ivciohuijj i.. mittee. Committee Chairman Arthur Vandenberg accepted the chal- Mengc by asking Marshall for a jnew balance sheet reporting just how much money the administ ration intends to spend abroad during the next 15 months. In reply, Lewis Douglas, American Ambassador to Great Britain, said that he may have the balance sheet ready to sub mit to the senators tomorrow. TVmelas has been menuoneu ns. Future debates with Duke Uni versity and surrounding colleges and universities, expense-paid tours which the Debate Council He . asserted that more study of I arranges, will be planned at this Spanish in the United States j meeting. Topic for most national would do much to helD mutual inter-collegiate debates this year, understanding between the coun tries.., . . . Argentine illiteracy is rapidly diminishing and the standard of living in that country has been greatly-.--raised,.- he told his lis (See IVANISSEVICH, Page 4) In connection with the New Orleans tour, a three-day event beginning February 26, Fitzger ald explained that no selections have as . yet been made. The tournament will include not only regular debaters but also those who choose to take part in ex temporaneous speaking, drama tic reading, after-dinner speak- j mg ana oratory. i Board Restores Teaching Liscence To A. L. Fritz, Jr. Raleigh, Jan. 8 (UP) The State Board of Education restor ed the teaching certificate of former Hudson school , principal R. L. Fritz, Jr., in a meeting here this afternoon. The board took away his right to teach last August when he ad mitted mishandling state funds at his Hudson school. Fritz ad mitted juggling some $16,000 to -i Machinery Rolls j Toward Spring, i-' Campus Elections , j By Chuck Hauscr .1 Campus political machinery, i pointed in the direction of th? spring elections, began ! ; grind into motion yesterday ; afternoon as two party mect- ings dabbled in reorganization and consideration of candi--J dates. R. Charles Louuennilk, ris .. ,? ing junior from Atlanta, Gem p.i, - was elected vice-chairman of lh" University party, and Student, party vice-chairman Charles llowe took over the SP reins tempore r- ily pending a Monday night meet ing when a new chairman will ! elected. Long Resigns The vacancy was created v.-1 en Charlie Long, present speaker ji- tempore of the Student Lrgir.la- ' ture, tendered Jiis resimi.'itiop ;s SP head at vesterdav's nieefinit The secondary position in the Uu ivcrsity party was emptied hy f Ernest House, veteran Student "i ' . Legislator. Both men are reported to l t. Vinin'.nn. i . l'i.-f. 1 ...... I . aLLXj Mdkki of studios, and it is rumoird thnt. BOUNDED on each side by both will resign from the Stu Ihe snow that caused their ident Legislature in a short time. mm:. if H v.'-. .:a, . , & f K I 1 in ,ritt" V i. troubles, hundreds of motorists Loudermilk, the new UP viee- sland in line at the Queens ;chairman, is a March, 1917, trans- Traffic Court, New York City, lo pay snow-parking fines. They got a "break" when the higher fine was reduced to $4. In the city, 10,538 summonses were returnable for the day. (International) Delegate Reports To UVA Governors On Veterans Bill By Herb Nachman South Trimble, University Vet- pad pajTolls for teachers and to erans Association representative to the National Conference of fcr from Georgia Tech where he saw considerable action in cam pus politics. A commerce major, he saw war action with the Navy. The Student party wiil meet at 9 o'clock Monday evening in Graham Memorial's Roland Park er lounge no. 1 to begin consid eration of spring nominations, ia addition to election of party officers. .... , ., . , .. president concluded, an intro which is also the topic for the , -. . February Inter-American Glen-dy-Burke Forensic tournament at Tulane university in New Or leans, is. "Resolved: that ajment will award points in corn world federal government should j petition for winning organiza be established." Itions. pay his wife for office work. The matter was given to a Grand Jury in Caldwell county and Fritz was indicted for false . . .pretense. The outspoken presi- Later in the year, the Debate , , , T ,. . J dent of the North Carolina Edu cation association went on trial in Caldwell county December 15 and was cleared by a non-suit six days later. Though Fritz was freed, pre siding Judge A. H. Gwyn stated mural debate program is to be organized, for wnich the council hopes the Intra-mural depart- Mme. Signe Hojcr To Speak Tonight Madame Signe Hojcr of Stoek- Veteran Trainees held m Wash- holm, Sweden, authority on proh ington recently, will make hisiem.s of peace and on home and official report Tuesday night atjfamily life, will speak at the Me ttle regular meeting of the club. ,thodist church tonight at o'clock. Her topic will be "W,iy.; of Peace." .(See FRITZ, Page 4) Cainpus Spokes Spin On Student Union Hub By Elinor Wolis Graham Memorial, is the very hub around which the spokes of University student activity re volve. At the humming core, in which originate student plans and projects, lies the unpreten tious first floor office directed by an efficient staff of thirteen. This office renders student ser vices all the way from travel re servations to a lost and found service which even includes lo cating lost week-end guests. But the most patronized ser . . ... i . t . .i vice is ine miormauonv aesn. 'which puts up with a jangling pPione all day. For instance, on the day of the Florida football game, two to three hundred students phoned to find out Housing Office Issues New List The University Housing Office today issued the following list of students now eligible for dor mitory room. It is necessary that they come to the Office in New East Annex by Saturday. Those eligible for rooms arc: William R. Adkins, Charles E. Belirens. Thomas S. Bradshaw, Alton G. Buck. J. Clyde Carr, Roger M. Chandler. Wyndham S. . ministratoi Dukes. Charles W. Dwtggms, : program Cleveland J. Glover, Henry N. Goldstein, Franklin E. Green, Robert A. Hanner, David E. ITiw-icnn r;v.-.,i v. Johnson. John M. Lambros. Charles B. phus uanieis, . : formation bureau. Among strange registration, directed a nursery school in Durham last year, re gularly attends football games, and now maintains a four-room home in Victory Village for her self, her husband, and five-year old Dorothy Anne. After her 9 ! to 5 o'clock daily routine, Mrs. j Cooke drives home with her little girl who attends nursery school and husband Pat, a law student at the University, pre pares dinner, does the house keeping. Sounds exhausting, but, as Mrs. Cooke puts it, "You've missed half your life if you haven't lived in Victory Village."" Pat often helps with the cleaning when he isn't head-over-heels in law work. His excuse, "I'm here to go to school." As if all this wasn't enough . . -li 1 1 1 1 v Vo cramc wae 1 ( lip , . .. , . , ",, for one young person, energetic broadcast. A switchboard seemed J s .f ' . " A. ii i .Mrs. Cooke knits avidly in her the only logical solution. , j Jj . 'spare time, socks and gloves be The splendid service furnished ing hef specialty- Qn weekends by this office is made possible ghe sometimes sociaiizes with to a large extent by Mrs. Doro- p , gtudent riends find their tny ooKe, oince niiuie. wives durine SGVeral bridge sets of the foreign aia pvas employed to a more practi- Daniels Slill Critical The condition of 83-year ... o TTTJ RaleigM, Jan- ' . :iM5in? Pouinment for student old Jose- .,. iV, of the use and Presiding over the m- Moras. Alton S. Parrish, James Raleigh News and uose ' . 'requeSts recently came one from r p i, ivr , i -it Emmons mained uncnangea luuajr a gent for President Truman's t-. Russell, Metsel K. Simmons, Worfd War j secretary of the James C. Stuckey, Richard D. d former Ambassador to ,slSna UTe( . - Sutton, Andrew F. Toxey, Will-iMexico took a turn. for the worse , -u. r - West, acK-oi-aii-iraaes. ttc- cal means the miniature victory eral office work, her busy scne- 'garden in tfteir backyardits dule includes mimeographing for harvest for the season: three any recognized organization, re-;.. tomatoes. iain H. Walker. Waits A ,1V1CA . ,7 apr being ill with down Mrs. Coo Re s acu .last night aftei being ptc!s :ith Uiiiv lL,r,.,j,wK for five days. '--- activities. Mrs. Cooke is originally from Atlanta, Georgia where she at tended the University of Georgia extension in that city and met her husband in a Freshman English class. Sitting next each other, one thing led to . (See COOKE, Page 4) 'irai: i i ;t lis, i I . , a f I 4 .. '1 W V 1 i :tmMm v In a meeting of the board of governors of the UVA yesterday, Trimble reported that -he had ( served on the ceiling committee of the Conference which was composed of student delegates from 21 states. Seek Increase The object of the conference is to influence Congressional action toward a $35 montiily increase hi veteran's subsistence allowances. The purpose of the ceiling com mittee on which Trimble served was to determine whether the ceiling should be raised on the amount of money a veteran may earn and still be eligible for sub sistence. Trimble reported that the com mittee voted to leave the ceiling as it is but the action was defeat ed by the conference. The pri mary result of tiie conference, Trimble said, was that the group definitely decided to support the j pose is to prcsuade th- govein Rogers bill, introduced early in .nc.'nt that a housewife's work the last session by' Rep. "Edith ! i hould be accorded tlw .same re Rogers, (R. Mass.), Chairman oflspct given other profession.'., the House Veterans Affair- Com-i "Because of its value to the mittee. The bill was never acted I country in economics. ''ducaUon upon by Congress. jal, mond, and. other aspects." Provisions of Bill a i , . , Active m social and political The Rogers bill would increase fit.j,Js for Inanv vearSt Madam subsistence for single veterans j ,... . ()f ,- from $65 to $100 per month; for(iish Minisler of Medicine, and married veterans irom $ao tothfy hav four thi)dl.en. 1er $125 a month with $10 for each , k.ctu and writjn . In addition to the meeting to night, a dutch luncheon will he held tomorrow in honor of Ma dame Hojcr. At this time she will speak on "How Sweden Got Along with Russia During the War." Any interested students or townspeople may call Mrs. N. I!. Adams at the Bulls Head Book shop to make reservations. President of the State Horn? and Family commission and of the Swedish section of Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Madame Ilojer will appear under the joint sponsor ship of the campvi'i YWCA, the League of Women Voters, and Women's International League Her report to the Home a'jd Family commission has become a best seller m Sweden. Its pur- additional dependent. I A TTni reported on a compromise bill in v mm MRS. DOROTHY COOKE'S genuine and pleasing smile might belie the hectic life she leads as office manager of Graham Memorial. For eight hours a day Mrs. Cooke, a GI student wife with a family of three, handles every imaginable job in Gra- szs. Msmcriil sll in her lins c diilv (?hc!o Jl. Gius) igive special attention to ques tions affecting family life. July which would increase the.Swcdl'sh Medical MflH To Visit Here Today subsistence for single veterans to $75 and married veterans to $105 with $15 for each additional de pendent. However, the conference voted to put its efforts behind the Rogers bill. At Tuesdays meeting, an offici al report will be made by Trim ble in which he will call for an opinion from the club members as to whether or not the local Dr. J. Axel Hojer. head of the Medical board of Sweden, will visit the School of Public Health here today and tomorrow. The faculty of the School of Public Health will give a dinner for Dr. Hojer and his wife to night at the Carolina Inn. Fol lowing the dinner, Dr. Hojer will UVA should take definite action . speak on "Sweden's publ'c health problems and program" to influence individual congress- at 3 o'clsck it. t!;& Library. -i William J. V.rilliai-2"'
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