North Carolina Newspapers

SIRIAHS dept. CHAPEL HILL, II. C. By The Students 9 mversnv hqvjv Lists 14 Point The University party listed a 14-point program yesterday after 'questioning students for several weeks to find ideas which they wanted carried but in the coming year. The ideas considered the best Ho lion Attacks aoorm: o iinpossiose Ham Horton, UP candidate for president, yesicruay icieaieu uie following campaign statement. "I sincerely hope that each stu- - 3 A. A 3 1 3 dent will obtain and read a copy of the SP platform which is being 'spread around campus on little 5 by 8 leaflets. "Of the '30 point-sure Progress given, six are of a nature which take them completely out of the sphere of student government. . They can not possibly hope to accomplish these. , definite as to not give us any indication of what they intend or how they can accomplish it. What is more, not one single plank tells us what they really want: "Clari fication of Court Authorities" (No. -16) How? "Revision of Election Laws (No. 5) How? "Redisrict ing" No. 12. How? "Study Fa cilities" No. 2. How? - "One plank particularly inter ests us. No. 23, "Improved Ori entation Program." I also agree hat ; their program can be im proved. Responsibility for that situation" can be laid at the -feet of the present administration as can responsibility for their plank "13 -"Increased Student Partici pation." "All of which leads us to one "thinpr. We students have enouffh intelligence to expect at least some ,explariation r-of these 'points of sure progress WeVhave- had three years of .SP -administration (which I term rdo-nothing). Yet, when I asked fthem at the Alderman dorm de .bate what they had accomplished (See HORTON, page 3) Its SP PI Coed May Sti 1 1 Reg iter For 1 952 ' Naval Program " Eligible coeds may still apply for the Navy's 1952 summer Re serve Officer Candidate program, Captain J. S. Keating, professor of Naval science Sand tactics here, said yesterday; H ; ! ; The program ise open only to college students who are affiliated Closed "Closed temporarily .; because of strike' the sign on the local! Western Union office read yes ierday. ', v -; : I '. : ."i-Ui Thus the half dozen employ-' ees here joined the 30,000 others, throughout the country in a - nation-wide walk Out for high er wages. None of the - local strikers was picketing the off ico on N. Columbia street, however." The national strike was called over a 50 cent hourly "package" pay raise which the company said would put "th&. industry ia bankruptcy" if it wer1 paid. ;Vl '' with the Naval Reserve aii time Platform were put into the UP platform and circulated on a mimeographed sheet. Each was followed by the name of the building where each plank was suggested. "We have tried to find out ex actly what the students want in stead of handing down a trite platform which has been the way with both parties in recent years," said UP Chairman Biff Roberts. "Naturally, we couldn't see every student on campus but we tried to get a consensus of opinion." He added, "We will be open for sug gestions all during the coming year. We will try to carry out any feasible ideas students may have if it is within our power." The major planks in the 14 point platform: "1. Defend the rights of the students on every occasion and when the opportunity presents it self to give the opinion of U.N.C. students, making -darn sure that it is the opinion of the majority of the students and not the ideal istic "hog-wash" of a clique. (See UP, page 3) Skinner Mas Beer Trouble Special to The Daily Tar Heel GREENSBORO, April 3 There's one particular aspect of , living in an iron -lung that irritates J. Leigh Skinner of Chapel Hill, polio patient transferred here - by motorcade from Duke hospital yesterday. Skinner, Vho's 43, and former manager of the Carolina Inn in Chapel Hill, said many things might bother him, lying sup pine, but the worst is ... well let him tell the story; "I'm: very fond of beer. But it just doesn't taste good, at all through a straw!" he laughed. . . Skinner - is almost completely paralyzed. He can't remain out side the iron -lung or off the rocking- bed : more ' thai two minutes. He was stricken at a Carolina ; football game last fall and has been hospitalized since September 22. He was manager of Lenoir hall until this sick ness. From- 1936 to 1949 he managed the Carolina Inn. of application. Students may join the reserve now - in order to fulfill this requirement and en submit an- application through the Naval Reserve inspector-instructor at the; nearest Naval Reserve Training center in Durham or Ra leigh. .i - " ; ' ; .. : ' Women candidates: must have reached their 18th birthday on en rollment day and must not have reached their f- 27th birthday on July 1 of- the calendar year '? in which they complete their eligi bility for a commission. Women candidates - will ' not be commis sioned until 21 years of age, - - Pay during the ' six-week sum mer basic training period will be approximately - $95 per month. During the adyanced.training per iod, pay will be approximately $117 per month; T. Candidates must fce able to com plete the - two vsummer , training periods not plater . than the ,sum mki i imrnediately j ibilo;wng.. 're ceipt1 : b : their ; bachelor degifee. VOLUME LX CHAPEL DIGITS OOJ A state record, and. possibly a national record, was broken Wed nesday when Carolina students lined up in Graham Memorial to donate their blood, campaign chairman Joel Fleishman said here yesterday. Five-hundred and thirteen pints were collected. Students rolled up their sleeves Tuesday and Wednesday to the tune of a total of 822 pints. On both days, students were turned away because of lack of facilities to take the blood. The NROTC won the silver loving cup offered to the organi zation with more than 100 mem bers which had the highest per centage of its members as donors. Chi- O Service Award Presented L as t N Ighf For her outstanding civic work in the state and contributions as author, artist, lecturer and "zest ful living," Mrs. Hope Summerlin Chamberlain, well known Chapel Hill woman, was paid high tri bute here last night. . Mrs. Chamberlain was pre sented the annual North Carolina distinguished service award for women by Chi Omega sorority at a banquet at the Carolina Inn. The award was presented' by Chancellor Robert B. House on behalf of the sorority. Making the citation was Mrs. Sarah Boyd Weaver, Raleigh, de puty director of public affairs and of women's work for the North Carolina Council of Civil De fense. As aticoed in the Univer sity, she was president of the Epsiloh Beta - chapter of Chi Omega.; " "In recognition of her initiation Brandis Says Federalism N "The U. S. should advocate a limited type of World Federal ism," said Dean Henry Brandis Wednesday night, speaking at the inauguration of new officers 'at the Phi Assembly. "Alliances aren't reliable," he said, "if we wish to win out with the U.S.S.R., we need more than any. alliance can give us." - - , I Dean Brandis outlined the dan gers inherent in the present way the world is going and attempted to meet, the objections advanced by opponents of. world federation. "You hear world federalism de fined as 'unpatriotic- 'un-American,' 'subversive,' even 'Commu nist,' "he went on to say.' "That's poppycock!" , Officers installed at the inaug uration were Dave Kerley, speak er; Wade Matthews, speaker pro tern; . Syd ; Shuford,,' sergeant-at-arms; Dick Bradshaw, clerk; Don Sherry, . critic; Fred Crawford, parliamentarian; .and AT Bryant, ireaurer. . . f. ; - .1 . ; ',. ' - Following the meeting a recep tion" was held. - ' HILL, N. C., FRIDAY, APRIL Oil NROTC, Delta Sigma Win Group Awards In The AFROTC followed with 22 per cent. ' Delta Sigma Pi won the prize in the fraternity division: as 93 percent of its members donated blood. In the sorority group, Pi Beta Phi, won with 58 percent. Fleishman said the Delta Sigs took first place among fraternities and sororities with their 93 per cent participation- They will re ceive a prize, as yet undecided, for each member. - Chapel Hill Red Cross chapter blood chairman was R. H. Wet- of social . legislation in the inter est of North Carolina girls who needed corrective guidance, and her unrelenting effort in pushing this legislation to fulfillment in the establishment of Samarcahd Manor, North Carolina's indus trial school for girl's," Mrs. Cham berlain - is receiving this award, Mrs. Weaver said. - - Mrs. Weaver's citation also praised Mrs. Chamberlain for "her leadership in civic affairs in 20 years of unselfish service to the North Carolina Federation-of Women's Clubs, her valuable con tribution to literature as author of "Old Days in Chapel Hill" and other books; her skill as an artist .and : lecturer; her power of dis cerning ; and honest ; expression, subtle wit and zestful living, and 4n geaeral for- her ; brilliant pat tern for frank - and fearless ac complishment." '. ': Presiding over the presentation ceremony and the banquet was Miss Jane Adams, coed from Charlotte, who has recently been elected president of the local chapter. . : . Responding .to .the citation, Mrs. Chamberlain said that as an active . member i of - the Raleigh Woman's Club for more 'than -20. years, "that organization taught me something . . . but I have never found any one who couldn't teach me something if I knew them well enough." - ... f -Advising the sorority members to be "unselfish in your service and have a good time being un selfish,"; Mrs. - Chamberlain said . "later when you, get up , in-years and find your children growing up, you will need to find your own personal niche. I found mine in the Raleigh Woman's Club." f 7 She- said that she admired Judge Susie Sharp, "one of our North Carolina . women who wasn't afraid to take her place. She is an example of a woman taking her direction as she had the opportunity" she said. z As examples of North Carolina women who have 'offered dis tinguished and unselfish service," Mrs. Chamberlain included Sally Southall Cotton, Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Dr. Dixon Carroll, Mrs. Palmer Jerman't and Mrs. Clarence Johnson, 4 NUMBER 138 Pi, Pi Phi's Campus Contest tach. He thanked the more than 75 local volunteers who aided in the actual collection of the blood. Students who helped to. pro mote the campaign were Bill Brawner and Leitch Patterson, publicity co-chairman; Ed Gar bisch, Men's dorm chairman, Joan Kin, sorority chairman; Jane Jenkins, women's dorm chairman; Tom McDonald, town student's chairman; Jake Froe lich, fraternity chairman, and Bill Roth and the Graham Memorial staff. ays Doctor "Student " health" service will not get lost in the new teaching hospital," Dr. E. McG. Hedgpeth, University physician assured the campus yesterday. Questioned about the present Infirmary service for students. Dr. Hedgpeth said, "The student health service will maintain its own personality, individuality and close contact with the stu dents. We expect the service to be improved as the expanded Medi cal school and the present student health service have much to offer each other. But I promise you that the -students wiU not be ne glected, v The new hospital will have a full, well-rounded staff with all the specialists represented. I The presence of the large staff in the hospital will insure the best care for critical cases," Dr. Hedgpeth, continued. ' Hi In connection with the hos pital, fourth floor will' be added to the Infirmary for obstetrics. Gross Off In Accusal Penegar i i " V T nT t i i ' n xveu renegar, or canaiaaie ior secretary - treasurer, yesterday issued the following campaign statement: , ' HU "The statement of my opponent mis-representation of the facts.; His statement indicates that either he is deliberately mis-stating the facts or that he was just not listening to the discussion i in (See PENEGAR, page 3) : . ; : Discussion "The Nature and Function of the University" - will be dis- cussed by two academic dean3 and three professors at a' round table discussion , io-niIxt si 0 o'clock in the Msun Loun5:c5 .Graham TTnl 0 J4ivtr r.- T 4, 1952 R.Gcrel In Health Service Won't Be Cut.