Chapol Hill, II . Q - i ? h WEATHER ; Possible showers -; today & cooler -with 82 high. Yesterday's " high 89; low 64. wLi Si VOLUME LX NUMBER 155 PHILADELPHIA General D wight Eisenhower ran up a seven-to-one lead over Sen. Bob Taft in Tuesday's Pennsylvania popu larity poll. Taf t's name was not on the .ballot he insisted it be kept off and urged supporters not to write it in. Taft backers term ed the results "meaningless.' To tal vote: 728,476 for Ike; 123,M9 for Taft. ALBANY, N. Y. Results from seven of 11 primary contests yes terday indicated Eisenhower will receive at least 85 of the state's 96 convention votes. Friends of Taft carried three primaries and one was undecided. it : ". SEOUL Fighting along the Korean battle front yesterday was confined to' light patrol action as United Nations forces observed .the first anniversary of a smash ing Communist offensive. it ' NEW YORK Hope faded yes terday for a speedy settlement between the Western Electric Co. and the 6,000 striking CIO work ers. Earlier talks indicated ne gotiations were progressing satis factorily. The strike threatens tel ephone service in 23 cities. - - WASHINGTON President Truman, under heavy Senatorial fire and a House movement for impeachment, refused to yield yesterday in his fight with Con gress over the seizure of the steel industry. The President's advisory board on mobilization policy came out in support of the government action. See page eight picture. it SEOUL The South Korean government . recently announced it would release over 1,000 politi cal prisoners. The reason "It's too expensive to keep them in jail," said President Syngmon Rhee from his capital headquar ters here. Number 8 Leads Ugly Man Voting Contestant number eight of the 10 hideous 'mortals took the lead yesterday in the penny ' voting in the Theta .Chi fraternity Ugliest Man on Campus contest. Number eight was followed closely by entries number 10 and five, Clinton Andrews, publici tist, said. Identifications of the entrants will be made tomorrow. Voting is being held in the Y Court. Proceeds will go to the Campus Chest. ' " Pre-Registrotion Appointment books for pre regisiration will be out all next week in the General College office. Room 308 ' South Build- ' ng. : . v.-.; ;-'-..:r Students may make appoint- xnenis for either -the summer or fall quarters. Dean C P Spruill said -yesterday The ac tual 1 pre-regisiration I will ; b held May 5-14, Dean Spruill IN B R' IEF nfellOr- onor day Officer Election Set For Gerrard After Initiation The Order of the Old Well will tap 75 students in its fourth an nual initiation in Gerrard Hall at 5 p.m. today. - All of the initiates, 50 men and 25 women, will gather in front of the old well at 4:30 to have their picture taken. Then the neophytes 'will go to Gerrard Hall for the invocation by Rabbi Samuel Perlman, director of the Hillel Foundation, and a wel-i come address by President Allan F. Milledge. . - Following the address by Mill edge election of officers and signing of the roll will take place. The present officers are Bob Evans, vice president, Barry Far ber, secretary-treasurer, and Dean E. L. Mackie, executive sec retary. Court Action Against Fowler's Is Dismissed Special to Tire Daily Tar Heel RALEIGH, April 23 Federal Judge Johnson J. Hayes has dis missed a case against Fowler Food Stores of Durham and Chapel Hill, OPS Enforcement Director James F. Latham said here to day. The action was instigated by the OPS for Fowler's allegedly selling ungraded veal and failure to keep proper records. Lakes Safe - , Usually about this time of year ' somebody says all the lakes surrounding Chapel Hill are polluted. Well, yesterday the rumor was around and spiked - A quick call to Dr. David O. Garvin, district public health officer, dispelled the rumors. "There has not been a case of typhoid reported in this area in over a year," he said. "The lakes are perfectly safe." Bars Homosexual s 0d der Wi H 75 In-. Rites T nsey Soys Sex Low By Sol on s Special to The Daily Tab Heei. ; BERKELEY, Calif, April 23 Congress made a "medieval judgment on normal and ab normal sexual activity'' when' it passed a law barring homo sexuals - from the government, "Dr. Alfred C. Kinsey believes. The noted sex authority spoke: recently, to a University of Cai- ; ifornia audience here. , Under the present law, "one-i third of the males in-the pop-:: illation could; not ; serve their v country in any -way," he assertr ; t ed. rCnisey' cpolce without notes CHAPEL HILL. N. C THURSDAY. APRIL h 4 COMMODORE O. O. KESSING, first commander of the Naval Pre-Flight School here in 1,942, will be present for the 10ih an niversary celebration here May 24. The commodore, now retir ed, resides in Chapel Hill. UNC Alters Bookkeeping Setup Here The University has changed some of its bookkeeping opera tions since state auditors- re cently reviewed the UNC pro cedures. State Auditor Henry Bridges yesterday said in Raleigh that "operations have been tightened up" in inventory control. He also pointed out that the University operated Carolina Inn no longer pays for meals served guests at Morehead Planetarium Building fbr special University occasions. A" state audit for the year end ing June 30, 1951, showed an average of $8,753.50. This was caused, Bridges explained, mostly by; accumulating new stocks of supplies at higher costs, and then carrying the costs of old stocks on the books at the price of the newer ones. - ' The Carolina Inn's profits fell from $25,270 to $13,843, the audit showed. The profits would have increased an' additional $1,789 if the Inn had been paid for the Morehead Building's special meals, according to the audit. 'Medieval' as he discussed the historical background of American sexual legislation. Although the practice is com mon among J30 percent of mar ried people, Kinsey said, tne . practice "brings 10; 12, or 20 years in prison except in four states." In one state the act carries a death sentence, he add ed.. : .-.... . ; . t ; ' : : " : ' Kinsey said homosexuality in human beings is .the ; result of social pressures that in America L especially, '.force homosexuals , to associate with other homc sexuals1. J 23. 1952 Go -n m it 0 Memo rial Hal! Ceremony Set For 7i30; Yalkyrie Sing Follows Honor Selection The 49th annual tapping ceremony of the Order of thp Golden Fleece will be held in Memorial Hall Monday night at 7:30. Founded in 1903 as an honorary organization to reward excellence in all fields, the Fleece- now numbers 504 among its mem bers, including such distinguished University figures as Gordon Gray, Frank P. Graham, R. B. House, Albert Coates, Henry Brandis, E. J. Woodhouse and Ed Lanier. . - Doors to Memorial Hall will close at 7:30, and no one will be admitted after that time. The lights will go out and spots will illuminate the symbol of the Fleece upon the stage. Two spot lights will serve to outline the hooded figures who actually will walk among the members of the audience and select those who are to be taken into the organization. . The music of Siegfried's "Rhine Journey" will provide background for the event, and the story of the Golden Fleece, as told .in Bul finch's Mythology, will be read at the beginning of the program. 'After the tappees have been selected, they will be brought to the stage and recognized as a group. The Jason, leader of the Fleece for the year, will be re vealed, and this year, contrary to past practice, the old Fleece members in attendance will be recognized as a group. Immediately after the tapping ceremony, all Fleece members will retire to the Carolina Inn for the annual Fleece banquet. The program in Memorial Hall will continue with the annual Valkyrie Sing. The annual tapping ceremony is the only public function of the Fleece each year, but meetings of the group are held regularly throughout the school year. At these meetings, questions concern ing campus life at the University; are often discussed, and any sec tion which might be agreed upon is carried out by individual mem bers. Banquet Tonight : Honors Leaders; The Frank Porter Graham stu dent government inaugural ban quet will be held tonight at 6:30 in the blue room of Lenoir Hall. Chancellor Robert B. House will speak at the traditional ban quet for. old and new officers. Dr. William H. Poteat of the Phil osophy Department will deliver the invocation. Joanne Page will introduce the new coed officers and Henry Bo wers will introduce the men. - The new campus officials will be sworn in before the Thirteenth Legislature and will hold office through next spring. All were elected in the election runoff held within the last . two and a half weeks.-, - -; h : ; 1 1 - -' Those attending the banquet are asked to arrive ".promptly, for the B;a:M b s Students hound Italian lecturer. See page 6. EIGHT PAGES TODAY lie Rainbow,H alo Shov Now On At Morehead "Rainbows and Halos," which opened Tuesday at Morehead Planetarium, features man-made luminous phenomena and their occurrence in nature, Manager Anthony Jenzano said yesterday. Most familiar of these phen omena is the rainbow, Jenzano said. Explaining the misconcep tion that only the reflection of sunlight ffcom drops of rain is responsible for this band of light, Jenzano said mere reflection alone could not produce the va riety of colors in the bow. , Planetarium visitors will see a huge rainbow appear following a realistic thundershower and asso ciated material will be used to ex plain how it is produced in na ture and where to look for it, See RAINBOW, page 8) Dear Named As Chairman Of New PB Walt Dear, former news editor of The Daily Tar Heel and a ris ing senior from Jersey City, N.J., has been elected chairman of the Publications Board. He replaces Frank Allston. Two other officers were elected -at the board's meeting Tuesday. They were Secretary Joe Nelson and Treasurer Tom McDonald. Nelson replaced Ken Penegar and McDonald replaced Dear. Other members of the board include Peggy Goode; faculty members L. M. Pollander and Joseph Morrison of the School of Journalism, and Ernest De laney, financial coordinator. The editors and business manager of The Daily Tar Heel and Yackety Yack are non-voting associate members. Draft Test Some 2Q0 Carolina students will join 56,509 fellow men to day throughout the United States in taking the sixth draft deferment test. Students here taking the test should report to Room 203 Phillips Hall at 8:30 this morn ing for reassignment to other m - classrooms. Participants must have a certified admission card -Those. taking the, test, design ed to aid in determining , da-' i ferments, will bf s excused frora classes 1 pday from 0 vst ! I ihrouah 1 n.m " ce lap. T w wwi.n. aim aOfCl -7 iJC. vtr

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