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U.H.C. Library Serials Dept. Chapel Hill. H. c. 8-31-49 COURT Complete court coverage in newspapers may not make de linquents happy, but may make them think twice. See page 2. WEATH ER Partly cloudy and warm to day. High yesterday 83.5; low 52.5. VOLUME LIX CHAPEL HILL, N. C. FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1951 NUMBER 137 - 1 fo ,fc i v r ' W , ivy yJ .v I A - , if f -4 lit T j i, -. v. lis i x if i? , r vw y ' HERE ARE 13 OF THE pretiiest attractions we can think of at the Spring Germans. They are the sponsors for this weekend's German Club-sponsored Flanagan dences. Top row. left to right are: Mary Strickland. High Point, with Jake Froelich. Jr.. High Point, president of the German Club, Beta Theta Pi; Edna Matihes. Wilmington, with Marvin. L. Ferrell. Jr.. Winston Salem, vice-president, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; Helen Roberson. Durham, with George Blackwelder. Jr., Hickory, secretary-treasurer. Phi Dejia Thela; and Julie Fulghum. Raleigh, with Chuck Kay wood, Statesville, Sigma Alpha Epsilon. Middle row: Boots Hampton. Raleigh, with Roddey Dowd, Charloite, Sigma Chi; Sarah Smith. Wilson, with Billy Quarles. Rocky Mount, Phi Gamma Delta; Libby Royall, Elkin. with Ken Wallenborn. Charlottesville, Va., Delta Psi, and Nuncy Amis. Bur lington, with David Allen. Delta Kappa Epsilon. Bottom row: Ann Van Kirk, Bluefield. W. Va.. with Thome Gregory. Halifax Zeta Psi; Pat Whitaker. Washington. D. C, with Jim Hawfield, Washington. D. C; Pi Kappa Alpha; Elizabeth Hamrick. Shelby, with Bill Bostic. Forest City. Kappa Alpha; Margaret Lyon, Greensboro, with John B. Exum, Jr., Rocky Mount, Sigma Nu, and Lucille Best, Clinton, with Dan Perry, Kinsion. Kappa Sigma. j Texan To Play! Book Store Probing Here Monday s Asked Of Solons With Orchestra A dynamic young Texan, Tully Moscly of Dallas, will be piano soloist with the North Carolina Symphony when the orchestra presents "Pop" concert in Chap v Hill Monday. The program will be played in Memorial Hall at 8:30 p.m. as a benefit for the Symphony's Sus taining Fund. Director Benjamin Swalin invited Mr. Moseley to play in the Chapel Hill concert, following his successful appear once with the Orchestra in Hic kory earlier this month. Mr. Moselev, who is red-haired ! and still in his early twenties will play the First MovemenUof! the Tschaikowsky Piano Concerto j in B Flat Minor, made popular by dance bands recently as "To night We Love." The "Pop" concert will open with the Overture to Strauss' "Die Fledermaus." Also' included on tfie first part of the program will be "The Moldau," "Smetana," and Excerpts from the "Nutcrack er Suite," Tschaikowsky. Playmakers Hold Tryouts Tryouts for the annual Car olina Playmaker Capers have been set tonight at 7:30 in the Playmaker Theater, director Ed Loessin announced. The cele bration will take place on May 26th. Several excellent parts must be cast, and Loessin plans to arrange rehearsals so each per son will out in a minimum amount of time. The auditions are open to ' all students, and a big turnout is needed.' Invitations Distribution of senior class graduation invitations will con tinue upstairs in the Y today through 4 o'clock this afternoon. All students who have not picked up their invitations should do so immediately. Any extra invitations which were ordered by the Order of The Grail will be sold on a -f irst-coMe-f irsf-served basis. By Mac White Student Party Legislator Paul Barwick introduced a bill in the Student Legislature last night which would set up a commission to investigate the University Book Store. "Many students feel the prices of the store in buying and Chapel Hill, Carrboro Set Celebration Armed Forces Day will be celebrated in Chapel Hill and Carrboro next Wednesday, ac cording to a joint resolution issued recently by Mayors Ed- win S. Lanier of Chapel Hill and J. Sullivan Gibson of Carr- boro. Plans for a parade and pro gram at 3 p.m. have been made. The parade will be made up of bands, University military units, veterans' organizations and various civic groups. Mer chants are expected to display flags throughout the day. Grand Marshall of the par ade will be Admiral Donald Loomis, who was named by the Arangements Committee composed of Mrs. Norman Cor don and William Alexander and headed by Roy Armstrong. The program will take place .following the parade at a re viewing stand set up near the Post Office. Lt. Gov. Pat Tay lor will be the main speaker. Other prominent guests will be President Gordon Gray and Chancellor R. B. House of the University, Congressman Carl Durham, the Mayors of Chapel Hill and Carrboro, Lt. Col. Jesse L. Moorhead of the Uni versity AROTC, and Command er William J. Manning, of the NROTC. Deadline Near For Draft Test Final date for applying for the College Qualification Tests with local draft boards is May 15, Col. F. M. Shepard announced yesterday. Shepard advised students to take the tests and to write any board immediately to get applications. f4 t selung used books from the stu dents are unjust." Barwick said in a conversation after the meet ing. "Used books in almost perfect condition are bought at perhaps 50 percent of the original price, and then sold back to the students at maybe 75 percent of the orig inal. Someone is making a kill- Ung." i There was acommission set up j four years ago for the same pur ! pose, according to Barwick. How ever, notmng came about as a re sult of its findings, and its records have since been lost, he said. Another bill wis introduced which would set up a commission to investigate hazing on the cam pus. (Sec BOOK STORE, page 4) Four Coeds Enter PEGGY DURHAM. Four coeds have entered the first annual Chapel Hill Beauty and Personality Pageant being sponsored by the Jaycees. The pageant wil be held Wednesday at the Carolina Theater. Peggy . Durham, 21-year-old Chapel Hillian, is the daughter Top Nominees To Be Chosen By Committee Morchead Group Will Meet Here For Interviews A seven man Centra Commit tee will meet here Monday and Tuesday to interview 40 appli cants for the recently establish ed Morehead Scholarships. The committee will make fi nal recommendations to the Morehead Trustee Foundation Wednesday and the selections will be announced soon after. The 40 nominees have been selected from 14 different sen ior colleges in this state and will be on campus for the interviews next week. Five UNC men are in cluded among the nominees. Controller W. D. Carmichael, a member of the Central Commit tee, explained the basic require ments of the fund and pointed out the purposes of the Scholarships in an effort to clear up conflict ing ideas about the fund. '"Mr. Morehead's main purpose in giving the $1500 annual schol arships to graduate students is to secure the very superlative men in the state for this Uni versity," he said. Financial need has no" part in the selection of Morehead schol ars. Included on the Central Com mittee are Dr. W. F. Plemmons, Fred Weaver, and Cordon P. Spruill representing the Univer sity. Those appointed by the Foundation are James S. ChiJ- ders, chairman of the group, Claude Teague, and Carmichael. 6-Day Week DTH Tabloid ft Due Tuesday Daily Tar Heel readers will be gin getting a smaller paper Tues day morning, but it will come out six days a week instead of the present four times weekly. It will be the much discussed tabloid. Strictly on. a trial run basis, the new paper will be pub lished Tuesday through Sunday. It will vary from four to eight pages. The Daily Tar Heel staff will meet this weekend to iron out technical kinks and set up for the new format. Managing Editor Andy Taylor pointed out yester day that deadlines for news will remain the same as in the past 3 p.m. weekdays and 10:30 a.m. on Saturday. . V BETTY LOU WORTHINGTON of Rep. and Mrs. Carl T. Durham. She attended Stratford College, Danville, Va., before coming to the University. While she was there she was Queen of Hearts at a Valentine Ball and an at tendant in the May Day festiv ities. Betty Lou Worthington of Ay- prsn enior Upperclassmen In Final Fling Over Weekend Carolina seniors are taking a final and determined stand against the polished customs of the civilized world today famous and naked lar Heels to campus underclassmen in solemn observance of Senior j Barefoot Day. Today's barefoot activities i are a continuation of -the Senior Weekend activities which began last night with a special free movie for seniors at the Carolina j Theater. Tomorrow's events in-) elude a big picnic at Hogan's Lake for all seniors and their dates. A bus will leave the Y Court at 10:15 a.m. and will proceed to the lake via the women's dorms. Barbeque, hushpuppies, slaw, and cold drinks will be served at the picnic. There will be planned recreation with equipment pro vided for softbalk horseshoes, and volleyball. Barefoot Day originated here some 15 years ago ard has since become a Carolina tradition. Class President Ned Dowd has warned that all seniors failing to shed their shoes will be subject to an unnamed- but severe social chas tisement. All seniors were reminded yes terday that they will have to dis play the tickets handed out at the Y during the first of the week in order" to attend the picnic. All of the activities of Senior Weekend have been brought about through the eflorts of the officers of the senior class. They are Dowd, Jim Gwyrin, vice president, Mike McDaniel, treasurer, Frances Swcatt, secretary, and Phyllis Costner, socifrf chairman. Final Concert Sunday The University Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Earl Slocum, will present its final concert of the year Sunday in Hill Music Hall at 8:30 p.m. The program will feature two well known instructors in the Music Department in Mozart's Concerto in E-flat for two pianos and orchestra. Also featured by the orches Beauty Pageant X 'v 'W9fy 0MWK wrm IIIMIHIW MlnmUJUIIUI.1,1 S if -v & if -i rt fx A H W' 1 ami JOAN ERSKINE den is a third-year music major. She sings and plays the piano and was chosen as a member of the Yack beauty court. A "third-year English major, Joan Erskine of Selma, Ala., is president of Smith dormitory and Chi Delta Phi literary society. She is also on the staff of the ermans Festivities "St , v W. I : "' Wiiii'ilni iiwiiiiii IB ii m 1 IU ! 'i.'t J jiuiwiiiiiuirrniiWr ffr'ff'TTiTtlrT-i-rn'V"!-'1!- "1" "("r ' ' " 1 RALPH FLANAGAN Planetarium Holds Quiet Anniversary The University's Morehead Planetarium underwent a quite second anniversary on campus yesterday with no ex ceptional fanfare or celebration, according to A. F. "Tony" Jenzano, Planetarium director. The Planetarium had its opening here just two years ago yesterday, on May 10, 1949 But the South's first planetarium, the sixth in the country and the most recent ' of 20-odd j such buildings in the world, was tra will be "The January Feb ruary March" by the contemp orary composer Don Gillis. The first half of the program wil consist of Dohnanyfs "Ser enade" Op. 10 for violin, viola and 'cello. A trio consisting of Dorothy Alden, Edgar Alden, and Ernst Peschel will be the soloists. V BETH LLOYD Carolina Quarterly. Beth Lloyd, 18-year-old fresh man student from Chapel Hill is the fourth entry at present. She was a sponsor of the Blue White game, a member of the Yack beauty court and Rose Queen to the01d South Ball of Kappa Alpha. Start Today; n n l unc ! packed all clay with visiting school groups and students attending the "End of The World" show. Jenzano said that an extra showing was necessary to take care of the overflow. Shows in the morning, afternoon, and night were given. One of the ' oldest alumni of the University was given a spe cial showing of "End of he World" yesterday with his daughter and Controller W. D. Carmichael at tending. Dr. Marion Charles Millender, Class of '83, visited Chapel Hill yesterday with Miss Helen Mil lender and was a special guest at the Planetarium. He enjoyed the show immensely and was pleased with the technical aspects of the presentation. According to the Alumni office, Dr. Millender is the fifth oldest living alumnus of UNC. The Planetarium has experienc ed a large increase in attendance in the last few months and total attendance in the last few months and total attendance since the opening "Let There Be Light" presentation has been 285,000. The present show is now in its fourth week and will end this Sunday. Tuesday, "A Trip To The Moon" will be featured. YWCA Awarded Annual APO Cup The YWCA has been awarded the Alha Phi Omega Service Cup as the campus' outstanding organization in the line of serv ice and contribution to the stu dent body, campus, and com munity. The cup is awarded annually by the Alpha Phi Omega service fraternity to the organiation which devotes the most time, en ergy, and effort in public service. aerway Concert, Dance Set To Follow Here Saturday The year's last and biggest social weekend gets under way here tonight with Ralph Flanagan and his orchestra playing for a German Club sponsored formal dance in Woollen Gymnasium from 9 until 1 a.m. marking the open ing of Spring Germans. Festivities will continue to morow afternoon with an open air concert in the Forest Thea- Coeds attending tonight's dance will be granted late per mission until two o'clock Dean Katherine Carmichael said yesterday. There will be no extension on coed hours for Saturday, however. ter from 4 until 6 o'clock. Flan agan will again be the feature attraction and will wind up the weekend with another formal affair in Voollen tomorrow night from 8 until 12 midnight. In case of rain tomorrow's con cert will be moved to Memorial Hall. The German Club figure of of ficers and their sponsors will be presented at tonight's dance. The club, which is composed of IS campus fraterniites, sponsors oti big dance each quarter. The faculties of the English Department and campus Air and Naval ROTC units will be guests of the German Club for the fes tivities. This is in line with their policy of inviting different , de partments to each dance, which was started last year. The Dance Committee members wish to emphasize their usual set of rules governing the Forest Theater concert and Woollen Gym dances. They jnclude "no drinking or drunkenness on the dance floor," and coeds may not leave the dance and return without i chaperon. Dance Committee personnel will be on hand at the dances and the concert. The open-air concert will be the first to be presented by the German Club in several years and should prove to be a big success. Ira W. Rose Is Honored At Banquet Prof. Ira W. Rose, for 20 years a member of the University Schol of Pharmacy faculty, who has reached the age of retire ment, was honored Wednesday night at a banquet at the Car olina Inn given annually for mem bers of the graduating class by the Justice Drag Company of Greensboro. I Ralph Edward Carter, Roxobel, i president of the class, presented Professor Rose with a television set on behalf of the class and j Dean E. A. Brecht presented him with an engraved silver tray. ! Orientation Interviews for Orientation Counselors will be conducted Monday night in the Student Government Office. Students desiring to be counselors either in the summer or fall are re quested to be present at 8 o'clock. If it is impossible to be there at this lime, those interested should contact Ken Barton, or ientation chairman, before then and make arrangements for &n interview.
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