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University oKuort:, arolm Chapel Hill, N. C. 1-31-49 v . EDITORIALS . WEATHER Avoid Argument Infiltration Dawg Suggestion Fair and cool. VOLUME LVII United Press CHAPEL HILL, N. C, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1948 Phone F-3371 F-3361 NUMBER 56 rp n r i Students Ptrpir For Soi)(r Amendments, Forty Offices Are at Stake Four Polls Open For Voting Today By Herb Nachman Students will wade through political handbills up to their knees today as they head for the polls to vote in the fall general elections. . A total of 40 student offices arc at stake along with two con stitutional amendments to be rat ified or rejected. Polling places are located at Alderman, Aycock and Ruffin dormitories and at Memorial hall. Five junior class officers and four runoff freshman class offi cers will be voted on today. Three members of the Women's Honor council and four members of the Coed senate will also be decided. Al Winn, chairman of the Elec tions board, said last night that students must bring their ID cards with them when they come to the polls if they expect to be given a ballot. There are 16 vacancies in the Student legislature for 12-month terms and eight openings for six month terms. Town men will elect seven for 12-month terms and three for six-month terms. Dorm men will choose eight for 12-months and four for six months. Women's dorm district 2 will vote on one six-month and one 12-month term. There are no va cancies in the town women's dis trict. Constitutional amendments to be voted on read as follows on the official ballot: 1. Should the student constitu tion be amended to allow the Town Girl's association and the Town Men's association to elect one member each to serve in the University club? 2. Should the student constitu tion be amended to allow the Town Men's association to have one member serve on the Dance committee? Voters will mark "Yes" or "No" to the amendments. Balfour Official To Help Sales Of Rings Today Lee IT. Blackwcll, representa tive of L. G. Balfour Co. will be at the Y tomorrow from 9 o'clock until 3:30 to assist the Senior Ring committee in taking orders for official rings. Delivery is made in about three months, so orders should be placet! as soon as possible for the students who are planning on graduating this year. A deposit of $5 is required at the time the order is taken and the balance due will be payable when the ring is shipped C.O.D. The rings vary in weight from 10 pennyweight to 16 penny weight and selections for stones can be made from synthetic ruby, synthetic spinel, and onyx. Mendel Elected Pledge le President Toe nledfr Hnss of Alpha Pi 1 Zeta Beta Tau recently elected Uon Mendel of Atlanta, Ga., presi dnt for the winter quarter. Other officers of the class are Hob Goodman, El Paso Texas, vice-president; Jerry Sternberger, Ai-vi!!c, secretary; Bob Raskin, Tiirboro, treasurer; Bob Heiman, Little Rock, Arkansas, social thai r in an; and Bill Karesh, r K T Vot Where Polling places in today's election are Aycock, Ruffin and Alder man dormitories and Memorial hall. The polls will be open from 9 o'clock this morning until 6 o'clock tonight. Voting will be done in the following order: 1. Residents of Alderman, Mclvcr, Kenan and Spencer will vote at Alderman. 2. Residents of Carr, Smith, Steele, BVP, Old East, Old West, Nash, Miller, Whitehead, and students residing in fraternity houses, sorority houses, Victory Village, the Pittsboro Road Trailer camp, and all other students not living in University dormitories will vote at Memorial hall. 3. Residents' of Aycock, Graham, Stacy," Everett, Lewis, Alexan der, Quonset huts and the new dormitories will vote at Aycock. 4. Residents of Mangum, Manley, Grimes, Ruffin, Emerson Field house, and Fetzer Field house will vote at Ruffin. Under the new redistricting bill passed by the Legislature in the spring, there are five men's and two women's dorm districts and five men's town and one women's town districts. Elections Board Chairman Al Winn last night urged students to know which district they live in when they ask for their ballot. The districts are as follows: Men's dorm districts: District 1 Stacy, Graham, Aycock, Lewis and Everett; Dist. 2 Manley, Mangum, Grimes, Ruffin, Emerson Field house, and "C"; Dist. 3 Alexander, Quonsets, Alexander Trailer camp, ' and "A" and "B" dorms; Dist. 4 Steele, Old East, Old West, B-V-P dorms, BVP trailer camp and students living in miscellaneous buildings such as GM, Memorial hall, etc.; Dist. 5 Miller, Whitehead, Nash and Nash Hall Trailer camp. Women's dorm dist. 1 Kenan, Alderman and Mclver; Dist. 2 Spencer, Carr, Smith and Archer house. The Town Women's dis trict includes all women living in town. Men's town district 1 Pittsboro Trailer camp, Victory Village, and areas reached from Chapel Hill through the Village such as Mason Farm road and Rogerson drive. Men's dist. 2 Southwestern section of ChaDel Hill bound hv Fittsboro road and Columbia street north to .the intersection of Columbia street and Cameron. - Dist. 3 Students living m the ""northwestern' secOon of "''Chapel Hill including section north of Cameron and West of Old Frat row. It also includes students living in Greensboro, Burlington, Carrboro, etc. Dist. 4 All students living in the eastern section of town bounded by Pittsboro road, Old Frat row and Columbia street. It includes students living in the direction of Raleigh, Durham, etc. Dist. 5 Students living in Carrboro, Hillsboro and route 2 be tween Carrboro and Hillsboro. Health Meeting Set to Be Held Friday, Dec. 17 I. G. Greer, executive vice president of the University busi: ness foundation, announced "yes terday that the North Carolina Good Health association will hold its annual meeting at the Sir Walter hotel in Raleigh, Friday, Dec. 17. A feature of the meeting will be a report on the new program of organization of county Good Health councils, which is being sponsored by the Good Health Association and Medical society. Miss Charlotte Nickman, the new field representative, will be pre sent and make a report. Glee Clubs Will Include Carols In Next Program A group of traditional Christ mas carols will be included in the program of the annual Christmas concert of the Men's and Wom en's Glee clubs to be presented in Hill hall Sunday and Tues day nights at 8:30. The number of requests for the old favorites has increased every year, and the carols selected to be performed by the 300 voices of the combined glee clubs were chosen on the basis of their popu larity alone. Special feature of this part of the program will be original im provisations by organist John O'Steen. These interludes will link 'the separate carols into an extended festival anthem for the Christmas season. Admission to the concerts will be by the season ticket, which ,i lU.nr. nnnrprtfi of the covers me uu te ad gineering school. She also attend-1Q4R-49 series, or ay ti 4 n j XV - - mm. Till missions. The box office is xn iuu e In General Ele To Vote University Hour To Feature Life Of Horatio Alger For the fifth in series of week ly programs, the University hour will feature a radio version of the life of Horatio Alger, one of the most prolific and widely read authors of the 19th century, and the stories of lesser known writ ers of North Carolina, former students of the University. The first part of the program, written by Sam Hirsch, graduate student, will give the general story of the life of Horatio Al ger. Alger's father sent him to Harvard to study medicine but Horatio was determined to be come a writer. After the publica tion of his first children's book, his publisher requested three more. Horatio just continued writing children's books that had the same subject of "rags to riches." The latter part of the program was written by Ruth Wolfeand will present the lives of Mebane Burgwin, Dr. Lodwick Hartley, and Hugh Holman. Elizabeth Parker Takes'Over New Placement Service Post Elizabeth Parker, who since July, 1947, was assistant to Dean D. Dewitt Carroll in the Com merce school, will assume new duties as assistant director of Placement service tomorrow. Miss Parker is replacing Kathryn Cook, who left the University this past summer. Miss Parker received her M.A. in Vocational Guidance in 1948, from Teacher's college, Columbia university, New- York. This de gree included personnel courses iri Columbia's Industrial En- I til I l.rl Lt: LUUCKC. CXJLXVA W CIO K.L CLIA ated from Woman's college in - O; r- J j ,ty r&: IK1 if' f k KM S - -t - V- f I k EDITH KNIGHT LILLIAN HOTARD I -1 i I V; jy rt. i Valkyries Jake Six Coeds in Early Morning Rituals I In a tradition-filled pre-dawn ceremony this morning, six out standing senior women were tap ped into Valkyries, and will to day for the first time wear the golden key of the woman's honor society. Black-gowned figures, tolling gongs, invaded women's dormi tories and sorority houses to tap Public Tryouts For New Plays Scheduled Today Public tryouts for three new experimental one-act plays will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock in the Playmaker theater. The plays, all student-written, will constitute the 127th bill of experimental plays to be pro duced by the Carolina Play makers. Kai Jurgensen, who will super vise the bill, yesterday listed "The Winter Harvest" by David Samples, "Deary, You Are a Dreamer" by Mike Casey, and "The Important Thing" by Edna Dooley, as the three new plays to be staged. Greensboro. For three years, including 19 months' ff-PiPn ritv Mi pa,-k. Pr proH ; ur a 111 111 TV JliHZLl d ill J I 1 J corps. As an enlisted woman she was chief clerk in testing section; and as an officer, her duties in cluded recruitingclaims, admin istrative, and postal. She was awarded the Bronze Star medal for 14 months service with the Mediterranean theater postal di rectory. While on this assignment she supervised several hundred men and women. Miss Parker's office is located J in 297 South buildir-S- efcns HELEN NEIGHBOURS ANNE WELLS Lillian Hotard, Randall Hudson, Eloisc Jacobi, Edith Knight, Helen Neighbours, and Anne Wells. Highest recognition given to women, admission to Valkyries is based on outstanding character, effective leadership, fine scholar ship, unselfish service, and sound judgement. Eighteen Oils Are on Display At Person Hall Eighteen oil paintings by a na,tivc North Carolinian, Frank London, and 15 photographs by Man Ray, exponent of art in photography,, will be on exhibi tion at Person hall art gallery beginning this morning, Lynettc Warren, curator, announced yes terday. In conjunction with the show ing, John V. Allcott, head of the University Art department, will speak on London's paintings Sun day afternoon at 4 o'clock. London, who died in 1945, was born in Pittsboro and did most of his painting in Europe. His work has been exhibited in Paris, Bordeaux, New York and through, out the United States. One of his ! paintings was shown at the New I York World's Fair in 1939. The Man Ray show is from the Museum of Modern Art in New York! He began painting at the Academie des Beaux-Arts in 1908. He became interested in photography in 1920 and since that time he has worked on it in Los Angeles. The two exhibits will remain on display until the Christmas holidays. Today RANDALL HUDSON ELOISE JACOBI Lillian Hotard, of New Smyrna Beach, Florida, is serving this year as chairman of the YWCA's Social Service committee, and as co-chairman of the YM-YW win- ter conference. She is a member of Honor council, served on the Yack staff, and is a Delta Delta Delta. From Tarboro, Randall Hudson is president of the Women's Ath letic association and assistant circulation manager for the Daily Tar Heel. She is a student adviser and served as secretary for the orientation committee, and is a member cf the YWCA, Tarnation staff, Splash club and Pi Beta Phi. Eloisc Jacobi, of Wilmington, was recently elected president of the Carolina Independent Coeds association. She has served as secretary for the Campus party, treasurer of the Wilmington club, a student adviser, member of the Yackety Yack staff, and has worked with the World Student Service fund. Edic Knight, New Orleans, is a member of the Student legislature and chairman of its Coed Affairs committee. She serves on the Stu (Sce VALKYRIES, page 4) Eighteen Actors Are Listed In School for Scandal Cast The 18-member cast list of the Carolina Playmaker production of "School for Scandal," which will open for a four-day run here tomorrow night, was announced yesterday by Harry Davis, direc tor of the play. The group will take the play, an 18th century comedy, on tour for two weeks in January, play ing in North and South Carolina. Hilda Sharkey, Chapel Hill student, will play the feminine romantic lead, "Maria." Hilda is the daughter of Mrs. Josephine Sharkey, who has appeared in many Playmaker productions. ill uley the other ro Rush For HitsfWoollen Gym Ducats to Go on Sale Tomorrow Say Officials in Athletic Office By Zane Robbins As Carolina's undefeated Tar Heels and Oklahoma's once beaten Sooners prepared to battle on the Sugar Bowl gridiron on Jan. 1, 1949, an instant rush for tickets hit Woollen gymnasium and a flood of optimistic hotel reservations poured into New Orleans, scene of the annual football classic. Woollen gym was the scone of ii wy I a mad rush for tickets yesterday Lecture Series In Hill Tonight Dr. Kirtley Mather, Harvard professor of geoiogy, will speak on "The Challenge of Science" tonight at 8:30 in Hill hall. Dr. Mather's talk will be the first of three McNair lectures on a.i w i i : r i uie gtaadi lupu; ux nt-nKiun m reserved seat insUrance. Each the Time of Crisis" which he is student will 5e fiiven a c.oupon delivering in Hill hall Tuesday, which entitles hjm to -ck up a Wednesday, and Thursday nights. reservpd scat tickct whcn he The McNair lectures, which 'reaches New Orleans. The distri have'been suspended since 1943, bution there will be held in the were founded through a bequest lobby of the Roosevelt hotel from made by the Rev. John Calvin 8 o'clock in the morning until 12 McNair of the University class noon on January 1, 1949. Each of 1849 which became available student must present his identifi- ito the University in 1906. Purpose of the bequest, as stated in Mc- ket in New Orleans. All students Nair's will, is to employ an able , who placed applications yester seiPntist to riPlivpr a spHps of ; day receive their coupons by mail lectures to University students which will show "the' mutual bearing of science and theology upon each other, and to prove the existence and attributes, as far as may be, of God from Nature. Dr. Mather, the 1948 McNair lecturer, is widely known as a geologist and has given lectures, and has written articles and books on the inter-relation of science and religion. A graduate of Denison univer- j Dr- Mather received his Ph.- II at thp TTnivprmtv rf l nim0ri j u.. , . honorary degrees from other uni versities. He has been a geologist with the United States Geological survey since 1919 and has con ducted geological surveys in many Latin American nations and in Europe. Dr. Mather's published works include "Sons of the Earth," "A Source Book in Geology," "Old Mother Earth," and "Science in Search of God." He has delivered lectures on the subject of science and religion at Cornell, Harvard, and Vassar. , Pika Pledges Give Allen Presidency The 40 pledge members of PiKA fraternity elected pledge officers recently, naming Walter Allen as president; Nick Miller, vice-president; Thornton Long, secretary, and Jim Butler, treas urer. mantic lead, "Charles Surface." Shaw, who has appeared in many plays here, worked with the Chapel theater in New Jersey, the Yardley theater in Pennsyl vania, and the Clinton Playhouse in Connecticut. Patricia Peteler, a newcomer to Chapel Hill, will play her first role with the Play makers, ap pearing as "Lady Teazle." Before coming to the University to study in the department of dramatic art, she worked with the Actor's Laboratory, Hollywood, the American Repertory theater, Los Angeles, the Showboat theater, TJee PLAY, page i) 'I it as anxious students and Chapel Hill citizens came early and stayed late in a vain effort to obtain ducats for the bowl game. University officials announced that 'student coupons, redeemable for Sugar bowl tickets, will go on sale tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at the Woollen ticket of fice. Athletic officials emphasized the fact that the coupons are not , cation card betore receiving a tic- unless otherwise notified. Wives of students will bo. treat ed as students in tha local cou pon distribution. The wife must present her athletic passbook in lieu of a student identification card when calling for her tickct in New Orleans. The athletic department an nounced late yesterday that each student has priority on only one ticket. Separate orders may be nlaced hv thu Kturfontw if thru ,u-. !sjre to obtain tj . . i families, but these orders carry no priority and will be handled along with the remainder of the applications submitted by the general public. University officials stressed the fact that the student coupons are not to be exchanged or sold. If coupon holders fail to identify themselves positively as bona fide students of the University, their coupons will not be honored when presented for exchange in New Orleans. Tickets will be allotted to the general public in the same man ner that they were during the regular season, it was announced yesterday. (See SUGAR, page 4) Tax Symposium Set to Begin Next Thursday Authorities from this and other states will speak at the eighth annual symposium on accounting and taxation, to be held here and at Duke university Thursday through Saturday. Held under the sponsorship of the State Association of Certified Public Accountants with the co operation of the two universities, the symposium will give consid erable attention to the federal revenue act, state tax laws, state labor legislation, estate and gift taxes, and income taxes in the addresses and open forum discus sions. Two of the principal speakers will be Percival F. Brundage, New York, president of the American Institute of Account ants, and John L. Carey, execu tive director, also of New York. Sessions will open Thursday at 10 o'clock in the morning in Ger rard hall with Fred G. Eichhorn of Greensboro, president of the North Carolina Association of C.FJL, pre:dh Tickets 109.
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