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Serial 3 Sept. Cispal Bill, K. C. VOLUME LVIII Associated Press CHAPEL HILL. N. C. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1950 WEATHER: Cloudy and cool. NUMBER 100 -4 i . A r; r flirt? . h-o -rm shbs sm X. 1 1 I I ! t 1 t IVA KITCHELL Iva Kitchell Concert Slated For Tonight Dancing Comedienne's Show Begins at 8; Dozen Burlesque 'Acts Will Be Presented Iva Kitchell, the dancing comedienne who has won wide acclaim by kidding the tights off the ballet and the dance moderne, will appear here this evening at 8 o'clock in Me morial Hall as the fourth attraction on the Student Enter tainment Committee's 1949-50 series. Non-students, faculty, student wives, and townspeople, will be NSA Data On Travel Is Available admitted at 7:40 for $1 including tax. Charlie Gibson, SEC head, said yesterday,... "'Not quite so many students realize that impish Iva Kitchell will be just as enter taining as Burl Ives, Polgar, and the Don Cossacks. "So perhaps there will be more seats available for non-students twenty minutes before curtain time. We hope not to have to turn anyone away from Memorial Hall this time, but you can never really judge student turnouts be forehandeven for a treat such as this one tonight." Miss Kitchell, now on a cross country tour that had its kick-off as a Carnegie Hall concert in De cember, has already given 450 recitals during the past few years throughout the United States and Canada. She has also appeared recently on both CBS and NBC television programs. She has studied with some of the world's greatest dancers, in cluding Dolin, Caton, Nimura, Celli, and Staats of the Paris Opera. But it is her own original dancing technique that has earn ed her the title of "America's foremost dance satirist. On the full two-hour program tonight will be a dozen of the Kitchell dance burlesques. Her comedy is evident m the very titles of such numbers as "La ment for a Wilted Lily," "Carmen Kitchell from Kansas," "Chan-teuse-Danseusc," "The Vert Bros. (Intro and Extro)," Soul in Search," and "Ze Ballet." Accompanying Miss Kitchell this evening will be Harvey Brown, her composer-pianist. Members of the Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity will co operate with the SEC as ushers for this program. Other members of the Student Entertainment Committee, in ad dition to Gibson, are Olin T. Mou zon, William S. Newman, and Samuel Seldcn, faculty represen tatives, Whistle Stop MOUND CITY. Mo.. Feb. 13 (jjThe fire whistle froze here early today and a half block of lhe main business district was destroyed before firelighters could be rallied. The lire was discovered at 3: IS this morning. When the fire siren failed lo function because it was frozen, a telephone operator call ed each member of the volunteer lire department personally. It took 30 minutes. A helpful amount of informa tion concerning the NSA summer travel programs has arrived at the local . office. Application forms and copies of the NSA publication, "Work, Study, Travel Abroad 1950," are also available. . ' March 8 has been set as the deadline for all . applications at the national NSA headquarters at Madison, Wisconsin, ilerman Sieber, NSA chairman, said. Al though the applications may be sent directly to the main office, special arrangements make it advisable that the local com mittee send an accompanying letter of recommendation. A member of the NSA com mittee will be at the Student Government office in Graham Memorial each day from 3 to 4 o'clock to give interested stu dents the available information. All students who have already been placed on the application list are urged to come by the office to determine their status. "Numrous difficulties have arisen during the past several months making it impossible to give out any of the details of the summer travel schedules," Sieber said.- Scott Names 10-Man Group For Inaugural Will Make Plans For Oath-Taking Of New President RALEIGH, Feb. 13 (Gov ernor Scott today named a 10 member committee to plan in augural ceremonies for Gordon Gray, chosen recently as the new president of the Greater Univer sity of North Carolina. Gray, now Secretary of the Army, has said he would be ready to assume his new post not later than Sept. 1, and it is ex pected the inauguration will be set for early fall. The governor- was authorized by the Board of Trustees at its recent meeting to name the com mittee from the board member ship. Three members were chosen from each of the University's three units Chapel Hill, the Woman's College at Greensboro and N. C. State College at Raleigh. - The 10th member is former Governor R. Gregg Cherry of Gastonia, an alumnus of Duke University. Former U. S. Senator William B., Umstead of Durham, a trustee of the University,, was designated as committee chairman. Other UNC representatives will be Frank Daniels of Raleigh, gen eral manager of. The News and Observer, and Victor Bryant of Durham, attorney and chairman of the trustee group which se lected Gray for president. From among alumnae of the Woman's College, Governor Scott chose Mrs. Frances Newsome Miller of Raleigh, Mrs. Virginia Lathrop of Asheville and Mrs. Charles Stanford, of Chapel Hill, to serve on the committee. Mrs. Stanford was a member of Bry ant's nominating group. Eddy To Talk Today At 4 Cover Girl Contest E xten dec Til Friday Several Organizations Ask Time Delay; Balloting to Start On Monday, However The Carolina Collier's Cover Girl contest deadline for ap plications will be extended until Friday, Clyde Smithson, chairman of the contest committee said yesterday. Applications were due this af- ternoon at 5 o'clock," said Smith son, "but several organizations notified the committee that it had been impossible for them to meet this deadline, therefore the com mittee decided to extend the time. "Due to the extension'of re ceiving applications, the contest will start on Monday and all pic tures and the balloting bottles will be on display in the Y lobby at that time," said Smithson. "It will be to the advantage of con testants and organizations to get their entries in at the earliest possible date." Applications are to' be turned in to Alpha Phi Omega in Room 202 of the YMCA building. Each application should be accompan ied by $5 to cover the cost of en graving the contestant's picture. Two . photographs must also be included. Arrangements with the contest committee can be made to allow time for having pictures made af ter the application is turned in. "The change of receipt-of-ap-plication deadline made it neces sary to change the beginning and Chi Phi, Pi Beta Phi, Tri Delta, end of contest date," said Smith- Chi Omega, and Alpha Gamma son, Delta, Ten Reach Ghest Goal; Windup Set Ten fraternities and sororities have reached the 100 percent Campus Chest goal, Solicitations Chairman Bill Roth said yester day as he urged all solicitors to rush their jobs to completion. Roth asked all solicitors to windup their jobs today, and turn in their reports. The solicitors are asked to contact all students not yet approached, and get their reports in by tomorrow night. "It is hoped that all units will hit the 100 percent mark tomor row night when final reports are turned in,' Roth asserted. iteporting lull percent were: Zeta Beta Tau, Sigma Phi Epsi Ion, Sigma Chi, Phi Kappa Sigma, Lambda Chi Alpha, Delta Psi, Second Gage Pep Rally Will Be Thursday Night The second attempt of the Uni- poor attendance at the last rally versity Club to stage a basket- and stories in most of the larger ball pep rally has been scheduled state newspapers made this poor Mrs. Sherwood Eddy, former national secretary of the YWCA of Canada, and wife of the world-traveler, author, and lec turer, will speak to the coeds, townswomen, .and faculty and administration wlives at 4 o' clock this afternoon in Gerrard Hall. Mrs. ' Eddy, who recently re turned from a tour of the Far East where she and Dr. Eddy made a study of Russian Com munism in Asiatic countries, will speak, on "The Place of Women in the International Scene." Having served with the YWCA in the United States and many South American countries 'Complete Surprise' History Prof Chosen As New Yale President for 7 o'clock Thursday night in Memorial Hall. A program has been arranged by a special com mittee of club members who have been working on details for the past two weeks. The pep rally will follow the same program as that planned for the ill-fated State pep rally three weeks ago. The main theme of the rally will be "Beat Duke" and it will be held in conjunction with a Tom Scott Night' 'program. The program will feature a statement of appreciation by the University Club on behalf of the student body for the work done by Coach Scott in keeping his club near the top of the conference stand ings all season. A victory over the Blue Devils in the contest here Friday night will , virtually assure Carolina.'s jinx-riddled five of a berth in the annual Southern Conference tournament in Durham in early March. Franch Allston, chairman of the special committee, said that, it was the University Club's express desire that the student body turn out as never before to give the team the support which failed them when the State pep rally The University received much was held and only 28 persons attended. unfavorable publicity from the support known to the entire state. We can't allow that to happen again, Allston said. Dean of Awards Seeks PES Men Dean of Awards E. L. Mackie is looking for freshman brains. Seeking Phi Eta Sigma mater ial, Dean Mackie yesterday ask ed all freshmen who made half A's and the rest B's during either their first quarter or their first year to contact his office in 301 South Building. Mackie explained that all but 10 of 73 known eligible for the first-year scholastic fraternity had been contacted, but that these 10, and any others, cannot be reached by his office. NEW HAVEN, Conn., Feb. 13 (P) Alfred Whitney Griswold, 43-year-old history professor, was elected today as president of historic Yale University. His appointment was an nounced . by President Charles Seymour, who, like Professor Griswold, taught history at Yale before he was elevated to the top university post 13 years ago.. Dr. Seymour, who has reached the mandatory-retirement age of 65 years, will relinquish his post to Professor Griswold on July 1. Professor Griswold, tall, slen der and with thinning sandy hair, was elected Saturday to the pres idency of one of the nation's old est universities. Announcement of his election by the Yale Corpora tion, however, was delayed until today because he was uot of the city when the corporation reach ed its decision. Professor Griswold, a Yale fac ulty member since 1933 and member of an old colonial Con necticut family, was formally presented to. a hastily-called press conference by President Seymour. Colgate Prexy Jo Speak Here Dr. George B. Cutten, former president of the Colgate Univer sity, will address Alpha Psi Del ta at 8 o'clock Thursday night in Archer House. Cutten, author of many books and articles on the psychology of religion, will talk on "The Ad ventures of the 20th Century." Alpha Psi Delta is an honorary psychology fraternity. Bill Prince, Dick Murphy Get 15 Each Sieber Is Third On First Ballot For Speaker Job By Chuck Hauser Five coed votes walked out of the Student Party meeting at 10:50 last night just before the party hit a 15-15 deadlock in its search for a vice-presidential run ning mate for presidental candi date John Sanders. The aspirants in the race were SP Chairman Bill Prince and Dick Murphy, two party stalwarts who went into a runoff for the high office by knocking out Her man Sieber, who garnered six votes on the first ballot. Prince led in the preliminary vote with 16 to Murphy's 13. The total vote came to 35, while the second vote only added up to 30. Coed curfew had come just a minute too soon. The necessity of a runoff was announced as coed SP members put on their coats and walked out the door. Most of them were called back to cast their ballots but five had already gone beyond yelling distance. As ballots were feverishly dis tributed, Sieber rushed into the Graham Memorial lounge and an nounced that -Jie was supporting Murphy for the office. Two of Sieber's votes went to Murphy, who gained on the runoff, but one of Prince's votes had left, equalizing the candidates at 15 each. Vive-Chairman Bob Evans, who was conducting the meeting for Prince, announced that another vote would be taken at next week's party meeting, scheduled for 9 o'clock Monday evening in Graham Memorial. Prince is a member of the Stu dent Legislature and has served as Student Party floor leader in the body he would like to had as speaker. Murphy is now running .the Campus Chest as coordinator of the drive, and Sieber is speaker of the Philanthropic Assembly. In other , action earlier in the evening, the party nominating convention had chosen nine per sons to carry the SP banner into legislative races. They were: Dorm men's District 1 Julian' Mason, Gordon Phefferkord, Tex L Watkins; Dorm Men 2 Fred Thompson, Graham Jones, Jim Lamm; Dorm Men 4 Ed Best; Tom Sully; Dorm Women 1 Sandy Riach. All terms were for one year. Bulletin WASHINGTON, Feb. 13 W Army Secretary Gordon Gray will not accept lhe chairmanship of lhe Atomic Energy Commission and has every intention of assuming the presidency of the University of North Carolina not later than Sept. 1. his office said today. It has been widely reported in Washington that Presi dent Truman, anxious to keep the Winston-Salem tobacco heir in the federal service, had offered him the chairman ship of the Atomic Energy Commission. In a statement authorized by Gray, a spokesman in his office said today that the Army Secretary had not been offered the chairmanship, and thai he would not accept it if it should, be offered him. "Secretary Gray considers himself the new president of the University of North Carolina." the spokesman said, "and has no plans except to assume the position not later than Sept. 1." Holsten, Ben Jones Quit Council Posts Bipartisan Board Will Select Nominees Thursday; Holsten Has Been Chairman Chairman Roy Holsten and senior member Ben Jones have resigned their positions on the Men's Honor Council, and the Bipartisan Selection Board will meet Thursday to fill the vacanr cies, student body President Bill Mackie's office said yester day. Holsten, who resigned a Stu dent Council post to take over the Men's Council chairmanship, is quitting in order to devote his time to "graduation and marriage plans." He graduates at the end of . the present quarter. Jones was forced to resign be cause he is leaving school to attend to personal matters. The bi-partisan board is com- from each of the political par ties, and two members of the Council. Holsten will sit as chairman. Any senior is eligible for Jones' seat, any sophomore, jun ior or senior for the at-large post ' vacated by Holsten. The Council elects its own chairman. Presi dent Mackie will appoint the replacements from names sub mitted by the board, and they Will serve until spring elections, when an entire new Council will be elected. Holsten, - speaking of qualifi cations for the jobs, . said: "Ex perience is not necessary, al though it is a valuable asset." The selection board will meet at 3 o'clock in the Grail Room posed of three representatives of Graham Memorial. Young Demos To Hold Political Action School Carolina's Young Democrats Club will initiate its first annual political action school Wednesday night in Gerrard Hall, President Graham Jones said yesterday. Jones said that the purpose of the school, which is to be known as the Charles B. Aycock Political Action School, will be "Why to Support Democracy and How to Elect Demo crats." On brhalf of the YDC's execu- tive committee, Jones sent a blanket invitation "to all young Democrats whether they are YDC members or hot, to everyone on campus interested in good gov ernment, and especially to aspir ing campus politicos." The three-day school, original ly conceived last spring by O. Max Gardner Jr., who resigned from the local club when he an nounced his candidacy for the state Senate. . And Editor Kerr's Coed Survey Campus Third Pocket Tarnation Issue Comes Out Toddy With Color Cover Graduation Invitations Go On Sale Issue three of pocket-size Tar- ing situation under the title, "The nation win appear on campus xo- j&.err nepon. , day, sporting the latest in college humor magazine covers, Miss Anne Martin in full color. Featured in the bantam-size humof magazine are what critics would call two of the most con troversial subjects on campus to day; Billy Carmichael, III, and a Taranation poll on what the coed thinks of the. Carolina Gentle man. Chuck Hauser has profiled Carmichael, former sports editor of the Daily Tar Heel who has been called the "dean of student publications," and Editor Kerr compiled the facts and wrote his Gallup poll of the Carolina dat- Also contained are 10 of "the ugliest ID cards ever shown to the public." Tarnation conducted a ' contest recently ' to determine the holder of the most ugly ID card, and "has published the re sults in this February issue. Ac companying each ID phbto is a legitimate picture of each con testant. Two more issues are scheduled for publication by the Tarnation staff before they close up shop for the summer, 'Kerr said. The next issue should be the best of all those that have come before, he said. - This issue features the inner pages printed "in two colors, the first, time Tarnation has come out in, color. Its format remains the same" as the "previous two issues; 64 pages in vest-pocket size. Zeb continues his. running com mentary on the campus situation in "Oyer the Hill," and J. P. Brady follows through with a further takeoff on sportcaster Bill Stern with "We Return You to Willy." " Brady makes another contribu tion to the mag with "Sam, You Made the Pants, Too," and Dave Sharpe poetically fills out a Val entine pledge from girl to boy, "The Taming of You." Two pin ups and "Cinema Cynicism" by Herb Nachman round out the issue. Invitation sales for the an nual commencement exercises will open in the YMCA I lobby for a limited time beginning at 9 o'clock tomorrow, Dick Gor don, exchequer of the Grail, the sponsoring organization, an nounced, yesterday. Sales will last from tomorrow through Friday, and will be open again on Monday through Wednesday of next week. Sales will be open only between the hours of 9 and 1 each day, and all orders must be prepaid. Students Sentenced BELGRADE. Feb. 13 (P) Fifteen .students, workers and peasants., were., sentenced., to terms of 20 lo two years today after a trial in which they were accused of seeking to otherihrow Marshal Tilo's Communist gov ernment. In the five-day trial the de fendants were charged by fhe prosecution to have encouraged by cominform attacks on Yugo slavia io organize a band with the aim of restoring a capital istic regime by arms if necessary. 1
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