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tMI.C. Library Serials Dept. Chapol Hill, M. C. 8-31-49 1 EDITORIALS Traffic Lights On Scalping Ires Big Hit WEATHER Clear and cool with possible cloudiness. VOLUME LVIII Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N. C. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1949 Phone F-3371 13361 NUMBER 21 U in Me Honor Council To Crack Down On Practices Passbook Passers, . Parley Operators To Be Prosecuted Students who illegally use their student athletic passbooks, or who get their cigarette money by handling football parley sheets, are going to find themselves in plenty of trouble with University student government, as well as police and athletic authorities, Hoy Holsten, president of the Men's Honor Council, said yester day. Holsten announced that pass book passers will be prosecuted under the Campus Code, while parley operators will face Honor Code charges. In addition to trial, illegal passbook users will have their books confiscated for the season. North Carolina statute makes parley operating and "aiding and abetting" parley operating a mis demeanor. All those who play the paper gambling devices are tech nically "aiding and abetting," but state police authorities usually do not take the time to enforce the law against any but operators. , The Men's Council, in making the operator's job an Honor Code offense, can enforce punishment up to suspension from school. . Stringent checking of student .athletic- passbooks and ID cards will be the order of the day for stadium officiate at today's game, fmd all other Tar Heel contests, including games away from home. Holsten reminded students that athletic passbooks are simply membership cards in the Athletic Association, are tax free, and therefore cannot be transferred. The status of the books has been clarified in an opinion by State Attorney General Harry MacMullin. House OK's Arms Funds WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 ($) A $1,314,010,000 down payment on a global anti-Communist de fense program won overwhelm mc House anroval today amidst new warnings that Russia's peace vows can't be trusted. The House also voted 3 $187,000,000 fund for new mili tary construction in Alaska end Okinawa two key points guard ing the approaches to America's Pacific coast. The arms measure now gooz io the Senate where swift approval is expected. It is to provide the actual cash for tha vast new for eign military aid program which Congress only recently nithor ized. ..... u m a A - 1 une billion dollars or me vuiui is to finance shipment of U. S. arms and equipment to Atlantic Pact nations. The remainder is earmarked for military aid to Gicce, Turkey, Iron, Korea, the Phil ippincs and the China area. The House approved the money bill shortly after the Appropria tion Committee had cleared it for a vote. The committee made public r ' some secret testimony it had re ceived from high government officials. One of these was Undersecre tary of State James E. Webb. Wounded Chancellor House never no ticed a thing, but he lost his nose yesterday. The nose wasn't on him. ac tually, but on a clay bust of him carved by Louis Segovia, which was sitting in his office, An inquisitive student touched the nose, and off it came. It was carefully patched back on, however, before ihe chancellor discovered the wound. FIMMTT(nn hi irnir'iiriiiiiriiii.iiiiiimirTiiiiiiinwiiiiiiiiiiiiinai ip nn.n ibpii.m wihhiujh.i ! ji hm ijh i ninjimpTiim.iw,r n.nnji vim nn irr i it ii rn n i " tti i 'rum Mm r n firm nrrr"H r tit't i ' i ' '"" - n. i -rLm mi -wt ' I ,r; -fir ;1P' 'fn W'll it lis ' 1" J 'I IC f ll 1 'f H I I j U -' v 1 x v A r's ii 1 til m ! 'i L UX L : tn lellrl 111 5 1 ROLL 'EM DOWN, YOU TAR HEEL WARRIORS" is the name of Ihe song Head Cheerleader Norm Sper and his slrong voiced squad are shown leading at last night's pap rally which packed Memorial Hall to capacity. Norm, in case you really don't know, is the gentleman in the foreground with his mouth open. The others are, left io rlglit: Marilyn Stanley, Charlotte Wilson; Wray Farlow, Anita Gates (hidden behind Sper), Jerry Pence, Ann Green, Billy Ayers. and Julia McHenry. (Photo by Millis) ampus en "Town Hall of the Campus" To Op grams to be presented by the YMCA this year. The program, based on radio's "Town Hall of the Air," will be held in the Main Lounge of Graham Memorial Monday night at 7 o'clock. i ... V; i-vry. : Si 1. CuKKI SAMUl LLDEN Stage Heads Will Gather, Hear Hudson High school, college, and com munity theater leaders and di rectors from North Carolina will meet at the Carolina Inn here on Oct. 22, for the annual fall director's conference of the Caro lina Dramatic Association. Dr. Arthur Palmer Hudson, folk-lore specialist of the Uni versity, will be the featured speaker, and conferees will see the Playmakers production of "Squaring the Circle" in the even ing. Dr. Palmer will talk about "North Carolina Ballads as Source Material for Playwrights." Mary W. Long, Raleigh Little Theater, will discuss, A Com munity Theater Workshop," and Harry Davis will tell of plans for the new symphonic drama which is to be staged at Cherokee next summer. A panel discussion by repre sentatives of colleges and uni versities.in North Carolina will ... tti a . . C 's rt f r IntTnc cover: wnai uui uiauc h-&j and Universities Offer the High School Graduate in the Way of Theater Training." ' The Carolina Dramatic Asso ciation is made up of school and community theater groups from all sections of North Carolina, and it serves as a clearing house for ideas and information. ( 1 . 1 Monday C .l.".w;A',-','...v-i. will open a new series of pro- i Topic of the discussion will be "The Distinctive Contribution of a Christian Student to the Cam pus." Sam Magiil, president of Ihe Y, will introduce the speak ers, who will be Dr. Phillips Russell of the University Depart ment of Journalism, the Rever end Charles Jones, psstor of the First Presbyterian Church of Chapel Hill, and Dr. Samuel Sel den of the University Dramatic Arts Department. Following the discussion by the airee speakers, there will be a general discussion by the audi 2nce, &nd refreshments will bo served. The second program of the ser ies will take place Nov. 14 when Sen. Frank Graham speaks on 'World Community." The December program will be Dec. 5 and will be a part of Religious Emphasis Week. At this time George Baldanzi, CIO or ganizer vho works with the tex tile workers campaign in the South; will speak on labor rela tions. John Eason is chairman for the series. Magiil said the speakers for the third "Town Hall of the Campus" in the series has not been decided yet, loose Ladies, Fast Living, Prowling Cowboys Are Subjects Of Ballads By Burly Burl Ives By Wink Locklair The biggest attraction physical and other wise to hit the campus in many a moon was here in Mem orial Hall Thursday night. It was a guitar player in a green corduroy coat wno sang songs about cowboys on the prowl, loose ladies, and the dang ers of fast living. It was the fam ous 270-pound balladier, Burl Ives. Nationally-known for his radio programs and numerous appear ances on television, the stage and in the movies, Ives drew an aud ience which, long before concert time, filled the auditorium and caused many eager students to occupy windowsills, aisles and every inch of standing room. The Fetzer Talk's At Pep Rally In Memorial By Joe Cherry "Poor Peahead!" was the by word in Memorial Hall last night as another overflow crowd of en thusiastic Tar Heel supporters started getting the old spirit up for the Wake Forest massacre in Kenan Stadium today. A short talk by Carolina Ath letic DirectoTKV'Ar "C6acKJfiob' -Fetzer, another one by varsity footballer Ken Powell, a card stunt skit by Head Cheerleader Norm Sper and company, and the singing of Tar Heel fight songs and "Hark The Sound" were the highlights, with "Beat the Deacs' the general theme of the hour- long shindig. Fetzer was first on the pro gram and the veteran athletic director made a short but im pressive talk on Carolina spirit and good sportsmanship. "The will to win plays a very impor tant part in the life of an athletic contest," he said, and added "that will to win should over flow from i:ie stands and set the team on fire in tomorrow's game. Ken Powell, star end on the Tar Heel eleven who was injured in the South Carolina game last week, spoke further on the loca! spirit. "Our great spirit is one of the" finest things hre at Carolina he said. ... Then the hard hitting blocker told-how he: happened to be at tracted to Carolina instead of Duke when 'faced with the all important decision of which uni versity he should attend Powell was the guest of the Duke team at a Duke-Carolina game, but the spirit and fight of the Tar Heels was so impressive that he headed for Carolina in stead of the . Durham institution Norm Sper and his band leaders kept the crowd laughin with a clever imitation of Carolina card stunt section. the . SEC-Sponsored Entertainer Says Song Must Be 'Digested' To Sing program was sponsored by the box tunes, plus such favorite ra- Student Entertainment Commit tee. "This is my first real visit to North Carolina and it's my first college engagement this tour," Ives said- yesterday afternoon at the Carolina Inn. He had much praise for the folk music festivals held in Chapel Hill and Asheville each summer and he said he had been invited to attend them. When asked who or what is responsible for the sudden great interest in ballads and folk songs, Ives said that three or four juke Open House Is Scheduled orehead UNC, Deac Grads Will Be' Guests Over Weekend '' University and Wake Forest alumni and students will have an opportunity today and Sunday to peer into the inner sanctums ot he Morehead Planetarium when in open house is held 'under the upervision of Director PvOy K. Marshall. In addition to presentations of he current Planetarium show. Eclipses of the Sun and Moon," at 11 o'clock in the morning, 5:45 nthe afternoon, and 8:30 in the evening, visitors will be allowed :o visit the University Room, Fac ulty Lounge', and the Dining Room. The art and scientific exhibits v.ill be open to the public throughout the day. On Sunday hours will be from 1 o'clock in .he afternoon until 10 o'clock at night.' According to Dr. Marshall, the ;wo sxtra shows for visitors will be presented on all "home-game" Saturdays in the future. UNC Groups Must Sign Yackety Yack business mana ger Doug Smith yesterday warn- d that campus organizations have very little more time to sign their contracts for space in the 1950 annual. Contract deadline was set for yesterday, but at the close of business, it was found, that nearly 25 organizations had failed' to place th,eir signatures on the dotted line. It was necessary, therefore," said Smith, "to extend the dead line. We wil continue to accept contracts as long as possible without delaying our publication date of May 15. - "However," he pointed out, "after we cease accepting con tracts, those organizations who have not submitted theirs will not be given space in the annual.' ' ' DeLoncy To Play At Veterans dub Norman DeLancy's combo will furnish dancing music , at the Vets Club tonight from 9 o'clock until closing. Featured with the combo will be Jeeny and Jimmy Duke singing popular hillbilly selections. Clubhouse manager Vestal Tay lor will accept reservations for parties pf six or more. The club house will open ,at. 8:30, and re- served tables will be held until 1 9 o'clock. dio singers as Roy Acuff and Red Foley have had a lot to do with it. He praised other singers, too, including Richard-Dyer Bennet. Susan Reed and Josh White. "You know, to be a good ballad singer you've got to have a bit of the devil in you," he aid, pull ing on a goatee he's been cultivat ing for more than a year. "And as for learning a song, I have to get it in my head good and solid Delore attempting to do it in public. A song has to be digested before you can sing it." J im GCn) o on dl Washington, Powell Stay On Injured List By Buddy Vaden Wake Forest's Demon Dea cons will pay a visit to Chapel Hiii tins aiternoon. Coach Carl Snavely, his associates, and a committee of 58 Southern Gentlemen will officially greet them at Kenan Memorial Sta dium at 2 o'clock. The Deacons have a football team. A few weeks ago people were saying that they were the hottest things in the Southern Conference.. Now people are say- ing "How long is D. C. Walker going to stay at Wake Forest." The Deacons have lost three straight ball games two of which they were supposed to win. They are anxious today. Coach Carl Snavely's Tar Heels have won three straight ball games. They are anxious to win today. The Boys from Baptist Hollow started the season against Du quesne in their own yard, and there before some 19,000 witnesses they defeated Duquesn.v Since that day they have not won a football game. They lost a close one to Doak Walker and SMU, came East and were rubbed into the dirt by Boston College. They tried once again on t their own home grounds, but even with the support of local followers they couldn't beat little Georgetown ia rree uance For Gym If your pockets are feeling sadly empty but you want to have a date and a lot of fun, then here's just the thing you're looking for. Naval Officer To Interview Women Here A representative from the Of fice of Naval Officer Procurement will be on campus Tuesday to explain opportunities in the Navy available to college women and to interview interested persons. Miss Gertrude M. Mountain of the U. S. Naval Reserve will talk to a group of students at 4 o'clock in the YWCA Library Earlier the same day she will ....va individual interviews with . ..ors. a unior officer classes for five months' indoctrination at New port, Rhode Island, will convene in January and July, applications for which must be filed during October and May. Senior women who might be interested in ap plying for either of these schools can arrange an interview with Miss Mountain through the Place ment Service in 209 South. Ives is in good physical shape, apparently, because he sang a program which included more than 20 ballads and folk tunes he has made famous, including The Foggy, Foggy Dew, On Top of Old Smoky, The Cowboy's La ment and Little Mohee. After the short intermission, he sang a song about a crocodile which measured 500 miles from head to tail, a Western ballad "As Pleasure." and the famousiasid? city negotiators -and ; wel- "Frankie and Johnny." Ives was called back to the stage time af ter time for more songs, and the tremendous gathering might nev er have gone home had he not given them "Th Blue Tail Fly." t y 6 ., DICK BUNTING of Washington, D. C. But now the Deacons are smart ing from those three defeats. They are out to stop all the talk about their, coach and their team. In short, they are out to rub Tar Heel noses into the soft green turf of Kenan Stadium. And the Deacs have some real guns on their side. They have a passing combination that, if giv en half the chance, could give the Charlie Justice to Art Weiner 1 Toni Tonight Graham Memorial is sponsoring its big Fall Dance in' Woollen Gym, and it is absolute ly free. No one will try to sell you a ticket, and no one will be around to take up a collection for some pet project. The dance will get underway at 9 o'clock and dancing will con tinue until 12 o'clock. Music will be furnished by Roy Cole and his 14 piece orchestra. The featured . vocalist with the band will be baritone George Demas, who is termed by Cole the sensation of the South." He will sing such numbers as "Night ann Day," "Temptation," and "Summertime.' The dance will be informal, which means coat and tie for the men. Chaperones for the dance will be Dean and Mrs. William Fri day. Dean and Mrs. Ernest Mackie and Capt. and Mrs. J. Elliot Cooper. During the dance the Book Exchange will operate a con cession stand on the terrace in front of Woman's Gym. Reds May Enter China City Today HONG KONG, Saturday, Oct 15 (;p) All communication with Canton failed late last night, raising the possibility that the Communists may have taken over the defenseless city. Last dispatches, however, said Red troops were resting just out side the former Chinese National ist capital while city officials ar ranged for a peaceful changeover, probably today (Saturday). If the seizures of Shanghai and Nanking last spring offer ' any precedent, the Communists will enter at their leisure, brushing coming committees alike The police and a handful of provincial troops, left behind by the fleeing Nationalists to main tain order, were reported to have begun withdrawing toward the .west. Set qht duet a real race. Ino&c utacons in question are U(U.. . .i Uiackerby ana . oo tar tne Jiiat.. . show has lauea iu u.. ..... tne potential is axw And - when they gci lucu oj. passing the Baptists can call on the efforts of Fullback bill Greg us, or Nub Smitn, or Billy Miller, or Bobby Stutts. Gregus, who is a Hosea Rodgers in black pants, is a hard running fullback who delights in putting footprints on tne back of blue jerseys. The guy named Smitn isn't just another Smith. He is The Nub omith the freshman who was cne "find" of the year last season. He runs like he's imitating a well Known All-American. And as for Miller and Stutts, they have done some pretty fair prancing over many a chalk mark. Tar Heel supporters will re member a week end two years ago that started out in the same manner that was prevalent here yesterday. They will also remem ber that, after a cold and cloudy Friday, the Deacons came to Chapel Hill in the rain on Sat urday and knocked the Tar Heels for a 19-7 loop. . Last year the Carolinians went to Wake Forest, had Charlie Justice thrown up in Row D of (See SNAVELYMEN, page 4) First Woman To 'Attend' Here Speaks Mrs. Lucy Phillips Russell of Rockingham, now 87 years old, who was one of the first women ever allowed to attend only as a spectator a University class, was one of the featured reminiscence speakers at the opening program last night of the three-day Centennial Cele- Senator Frank Porier Gra ham missed a dual celebration yesterday when he had to can cel a scheduled visit lo Chapil Hill io join in ihe festivities at ihe Presbyterian Church's 100th birthday. Senator Graham, who got as close as Rocky Mouni before he was called back io Wash ington for a roll call on ihe Displaced Persons Bill, also was celebrating a birthday yester day. bration of the C ' byterian Chur At a fellow church, Mrs. L. P. McNatt, Higr, ; Martin, former pr-: "Till Pres- V..T. of the university student body who is complating his seminary training for the ministry next June, spoke on their associations with the church and its growth and de velopment. Following the reminiscence session an historic tableau was staged, in which four narrators impersonated four main figures in the history of the church took part. False Alarm "The first false alarm in some lime" broughi Chapel Hill fire men :o tne Arcuer House on Columbia Siieei ' yesterday afternoon, said Chief P. R. Perry in reporting ihj ca$. Two trucks answered ihe alarm, telephoned in by an un identified prankster, and found only a pile of smouldering leaves with a half dozen sheep ish but excited coeds standing arpund. Graduate Student Dean Jones, housemother,' said that ihe girls ' had raked up ihe leaves and were burning them at the edge of the yard when "firetrucks and just thousands of people" came up all at once.