. SERIALS DEPT. ' - CHAPES SILL, II. C.. 8-31-49 ' " 3& ' WEATHER -Rainy with a high of e3 today. Yesterday's high, 77; low, 53. , COEDS They may be smiling about the visiting agree ment. See p. 2. VOLUME LXII NUMBER 189 Complete JP' Photo and Wire Service CHAPEL HILL, N. C SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1954 Offices in Graham Memorial FOUR PAGES TODAY Go mpus Weec! The University's campas television station slated to go on the air next fall will hold student talent auditions Tuesday at 4 p.m.-and Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Hall. Announcement of the auditions was made yeseterday by Tom Wald- r " ' if " I 7 ;.. 7 BOB WINDSOR . . .YDC chief Bob Windsor New President Of Local YDC The University Young Democrat Club named Bob Windsor of Winston-Salem its new president in annual elections Wednesday, night. Windsor succeeds retiring presi dent Al House, of Hobgood. Charlie Dean of Fuquay. Springs was elected first vice-president and Charlie Kivett of Star was named second vice-president. Anne Greene, Concord, was elected secretary, and Byron Rams dell, of Fuquay Springs, treasurer. Students . elected to the seven- member YDC executive committee were Bob Byrd of Morganton, Charles Hyatt of ' Waynes ville, Richard James of Raleigh, Mike HcLeod of Sanf ord, Jules Rous seau, of North Wilkesboro, Bob Williams of Wilson, and Bill Zim baum of Newton. . Windsor announced that, commit tee appointments will not. be made until next week in . order that all students interested in serving on committees may have time to con tact an officr of the club for that purpose. .A . In outlining the .1954 55 YDC program, Windsor emphasized the opportunity for full participation by undergraduates. . Following the policy established by the YDC Constitution, the Uni versity chapter extended honorary membership to the following men in recognition of their outstanding service to the Democratic Party: Sen. Alton Lennon, former Gov. Kerr Scott, Lt. Gov. Luther Hodges, State Treasurer Edwin Gill, State Rep. John Umstead, Capus Way nick, and Joshua S. James, former State Utilities Commissioner. Florida Club To Be Formed Florida will or-(y canize a club on campus Monday right at 8 o'clock in Graham Memorial. . : - ; Don Gejger, acting as spokesman for the group, said, "A few Caro lina students from Florida have been talking a long while about forming a Florida Club on campus. It is felt that there is much that a club of this sort can .accomplish, such as giving socials and organiz ing travel pools.. There are about 120 Florida students on "mpus. , We are to contact freshmen from. Florida who enter Carolina next year , and get them in on the deal immediately. Our possibflities are unlimited, but ii Is up to us." Community Drama Group Meets Tomorrow Night The Community Drama Group of the Chapel Hill Community Church will meet again at 8 o clock tomorrow evening in the Assembly-Exhibition room of -the uw versity Library. . fcrtion s Performers "man, acting program director of the Chapel Hill studio of the Con solidated University. Waldman said the object of the auditions is to start a general file on talent that may be drawn on- throughout the year. "There will be weekly variety shows from UNC, State, and WC with a spirit, of competition be tween the schools," he said. "We will also need talent for the. other regular shows." The station - needs musicians, singers, dancers, announcers, mod els, comedians, general entertain ers, crew and property men, artists, set men, and general studio work ers, Waldman said. He asks that each applicant submit a photo graph. The 1 station will f open in early October. It will be made up of three branches. UNC. State and WC. The station will perform an edu cational service to the people of the state as program material will be drawn from the oersonnpl of the three-schools. Time will be divided equally among the three schools. Performers who need sheet mu sic, records, and other articles in their auditions should bring the materials with them. Umst Fuchs Of Masters In Concert Monday Violinist Joseph Fuchs' recital this Monday evening in Memorial Hall will be the final presentation cx the school year by the Student Entertaniment Committee. Admission will be - free to stu dents upon presentation of their ID cards. . The program starts at 8 p.m. and the doors will open at 7 o'clock. - Fuchs will devote his program to masterworks of Mozart "and Each, and the violin piano sonatas of Claude Debussy and Cesar i f'J s 4 ; SMI ifrifc'iLirfiifo-mwrl FRANK W. KL1NGBERG, sociat professor of historyi h been awarded two grants. One, from the Rockefeller Fund and trustees of Huntington Library in California, provides a grant-in-aid to do research this summer in the Huntington Library.' Hr wilt study Unionist sentiment in the South during the Civil War. The second grant is given by the Ford Foundation's Fund for rha Advancement of Education. Or. Klingberg will get a year's leave of absence to do systematic" read ing and traveling in the Middle West to observe teaching. His field in the Department of His tory is American history. Local Artist Anthony Ballenger, a freshman in Chanel Hill High, has won the $25 00 Strathmore Award for tne j Dy a prior commitment tor tne use "outstanding pictorial entry from of Joyner Dorm, J. E. Wadsworth, North Carolina" in the 1954 Na- housing officer, said. The summer tional Scholastic' Art Competition ' conference in collegiate mathe at Pittsburgh. - ' j'natics will meet at the University Ballenger's winning entry was an for eight weeks and will be housed "cnaaue water color of a burned in Joyner. . house out on the Airport Road,' according to his mother. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ballen-expect to paint aiui make any ( the last four years, who took her ger of Longview St.. necessary repairs in Connor as soon M.A. and PhJ). degrees here in Ballenger also had a black ink as possible," Wadsworth said. "The 1950, has received a post-doctoral drawing accepted for the -national next opportunity for painting Ford Foundation Fellowship The exhibition- The announcement was. might not be until the summer of .Fund for the Advancement of Ed made yesterday. j 1955." m J ucation for the coming year. Capp Says Joe's Blow To Kill Him DURHAM (JP) Cartoonist Al Capp predicted at Duke University last night that Senator McCarthy "will talk himself right out of the Senate" with, "McCommunism "McCommunism" is Capp's term for the Senator's approach to com bating communism. "McCarthy fights the word communism but he is creating distrust of the Army and stifling free discussion and communication- I'm not certain the Army had a case against him when the hearings began. Now it looks as though evryone else can shut up and let him hang himself," Capp said. "I have watched with greatest as tonishment the fact that npbody YOKUM has to do anything but watch him make enemies of-everyone in the courtroom. So far, he has manag ed .to denounce, accuse, and insult practically everyone in the court room. Apparently he wants to in vestigate the referee, the Army, the entire Senate in fact, every body except Cohn, Schine, and McCarthy." Talking on "AL Capp's America," the cartoonjt said there was noth (See CAPP, page 4) W P av Works Franck. Brooks Smith will assist him at the piano. The principal violin recording artist of Decca Records, Fuchs has recorded a large repertory of both classic and contemporary works. Kis recordings of the complete cycle of the Beethoven sonatas -for violin and piano have just been released. Fuchs was born in New York City and studied at the Institute of Musical Art (now the Julliard School of Music) under Franz Kneisel. v After his graduation at the age of 17, he was awarded the Morris Loeb Memorial Prize and toured Europe. The violin used by Fuchs is the 'Cadiz" Stradivarius, which dates from 1722 and is sometimes called the "Cannon." Only 2 Frats Won't Sign Kappa Sigma was added to the list of those fraternities which have signed the new "temporary"' coed vistiing agree ment yesterday. Kappa Alpha and St. Anthony Hall (Delta Psi) were still holding out, however. Billy (Wool) Howell, a spokesman for the KA's, said that "We didn't sign because we figured it "would be easier to do without the girls than to keep the boys from drinking. "We sent a letter to Dean Weaver," he explained, "saying that we weren't trying to be stubborn or bullheaded about it. and that we appreciated the effort exerted to give us a temp orary agreement, but that- the terms of the agreement would be impossible to enforce." Doug Soo of St. Anthony "Hall said that the St. A's "were not going to sign because we feel that it is a very unreasonable agreement.'" Connor Dorm Painting Job Is Postponed The painting of Connor Dormi tory has been postponed again, the Housing Office announced yes terday. . This will make Connor open &nd available to graduate men for tne' summer term. The change was made .necessary "It is hoDed that the residents 0f Connor will understand that we R 1 Winston' Dorm residents throwing J nude fellow resident out of dormitory into sunlight and embarrassment. t .' Student nurse on way to class offering Kleenex to wheezing dog. . "T C" spelled out in thumb tacks on student body President Tom Creasy's bulletin board. To Give Concert ' . In Hill Tuesday The University Symphony Or chestra, under -.the direction of Earl Slocum and Herbert Fred, will present a concert in Hill Hall Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. Guest soloist Joel Carter will sing hJi Tu from ' me Masaea Ball," by Verdi, and the "Cham pagne Song" from "Don Giovanni." Orchestral works on the pro gram win include "iroccata oy Frescobaldi Symphony No. 1 by Bizet, "Praeludium" by Jarnefelt, ' Overture to an Unwritten Opera" by Don Gillis, and "Sakuntala" by Karl Goldmark. Associate professor Slocum, a r.ative of Michigan, came to thf University from Greensboro, where he . was director of instrumental music in the public schools. Herb ert Fred, composer. and arranger, came to the University in Septem ber from Ball State Teachers Col lege, Muncie, Ind. Wilkerson Organ Recital Tomorrow At 8 In Hill Leo Wilkerson, Mebane, will present an organ recital in Hill Hall tomorrow night at 8 o'clock. Organist at, the Chapel -ofTEe" Cross here, the- junior Uniyersitt student is the son of Mrs. B. H. Wilkerson of Mebane. He is a bus iness administration major. He studied organ with Mrs. T. C. Car ter of . Graham; and' has been a student Of Dr. Jan Schinhan since entering the University. ' He will play' "Chaconne" by Buxtehude, Fantasia on "Kohmm, heiliger Geist, Herre Gott" by Bach, and works by Vierne and Dupre. Symphony Kerr Scott, Followers Busy Scott Men Challenge Campus Lennon Club A party split. was shown to be in evidence on the campus yester day in the form of a challenge is sued to the newly-formed Lennon for Senate Club. The UNC Students for Scott Club yesterday challenged the Len non for Senate Club to a debate next week on the qualifications of the two major candidates for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senator W. Kerr Scott and Alton A. Lennon. , Ex-Graduate Student Wins Ford Fellowship Dr. Jean Lee Johnson, a member of the faculty of the Modern Lan- euage Department at Highlands University. Las Vegas. N. Mex., for 'King Of Jazz' hm Moke, M it WE-AT H ER A cool Atlantic Ocean was forecast yesterday for students planning a Germans weekend retreat to North Carolina Reach es. U. S. Government weather men "at the Raleigh - Durham Airport said they expected, a long with the cool cean , water, general to moderate and imost ly north westerly winds today and tomorrow for the coast, with expected highs of 60 and 70 in the north and south parts of the state, respectively. Scattered showers, which have been dotting the state this week, are expected to gradually end on' the. coast and give way to sunlight. Coed Residence Council Chooses New Officers The Woman's Residence Coun cil; headed by "Ruth Jones, Char lotte, has recently elected Deb orah Wescott, Norfolk, Va., vice chairman; and Elsie Peterson, Le lar.d. secretary; and Virginia Ash burn, Virginia Beach, Va., treas urer. The Council meets every Tuesday in the Women's Council Room. V X f hi f i KERR SCOTT . . .eats fish today mm& ' - i -',1 tinifi iarrrirrrrrrr t -irrrinrii maktt- i " nririrnrirfn nwin nrwrTi rrtfiti iiinrr mhmhmmhmhimwhI ray sic ii SATCHMO" .-saints march in today But No Endorsement. Implied Spurned By Demos, Wingfield Gets GOP Invitation To Campus Turned down this week by the Young Democrat Club here, Senatorial candidate Alvin Wing field Jr. yesterday got an invi tation to speak at the University under the auspices of the cam pus' Young Republican Club. The club's secretary, David Mundy of Black Mountainwrote Wingfield after the YRC voted Thursday night to extend such an invitation. Mundy's letter told Wingfield to "please in no way interpret this as an interference on our part in the affairs of your party (Wingfield is a Dem crat) or as. an endorsement of your candidacy." Earlier, the campus Democrats refused to sponsor Wingfield as they -had his opponents, Scott and Lennon because of the lateness of his candidacy, and his reported aversion to YDC's throughout the state. Wingfield answered Wednesday that if in vited he would come. -" v " ' " The YJIC president, Jerry A. Campbell of Taylorsville, dis agreed with the action of his group. He. said he considered it "highly irregular and disingenu ous . . . Therefore," I wish it known that I dsiapproye of this action and disassociate myself from this move taken by a small Squive Of Haw River To Talk At Fish Fry Senatorial candidate W. Ken Scott will be the main speaker at a public . fish fry to be held at E. W. Cole's farm near Orange Grove (about 7 miles from Chapel Hill) this afternoon jat 4 o'clock. The etent, sponsored by the Orange County Scott-for-Senate organization, is scheduled as a ma jor appearance in Scott's statewide campaign four. Tickets are now on sale for a dollar each and can be obtained irom Scott workers, or may be purchased at the fish fry. , William M. "Pokey" Alexander of Chapel Hill and Manley Snipes, Orange Grove farmer, are in charge of the affair. The sponsors pro mise "plenty of good food" and a program of entertainment, in ad dition to the address by candidate Scott. All proceeds will go into Scott's campaign fund. - . Cole's farm is located on the Orange Grove Hillsboro highway. oqay Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, the King of Jazz, will be here to day with his trumpet and orches tra for the 1S54 spring Germans concert and dance. Playing with the "Dixieland All Stars", Armstrong will swing into the likes of "Muskat Ramble" and "Blueberry Hill" in a concert this afternoon in Memorial Hall from i to 6. He will play again tonight for the formal dance in Woollen Gym from 8 til midnight. "Satchmo" is best recognized by the nation's jazz fans for his gravel-toned voice and bis hbt-and- sweet trumpet playing. His f am has also spread to Europe, where he has been touring with enthusi astic reception since 1932. . For the Germans Club, which is composed of 13 fraternities, this will be the last official gathering for the year. Johnny Long, Tom my Tucker, and Ralph Marterie have also been featured in Ger mans weekends this year. . Led by president Jim Schenck, DKE, the Club's officers include Jake Roundtree, PiKA, Vke Pres ident; Wallace Pridgen, Sigma Nu, Treasurer; and Skip Roddey, Sig ma Chi, Secretary. majority of those members pre sent at the . . . meeting." . The club also elected new of ficers Thursday They are Presi dent David Mundy, Vice-President Tommy Sumner, Secretary Jerry Campbell, Assistant Secre tary Joe Dail, and Treasurer Jack Taylor. Award Begun In Honor Of Mrs. Gray The first Jane Craige Gray Award to the outstanding woman student in the junior class at the University will be presented nejrt Friday. The ceremony will be held at 4 o'clock in the main lounge of Gra ham Memorial. The award, which will be an annual presentation, will be given in memory of the late wife of Gordon Gray, president of the Con solidated University, by the Beta Chi chapter of Kappa Deelta Soror ity, in which Mrs. Gray was initi ated as an alumna in 1950. The presentation will be given to. the coed in the junior class best exem plifying high scholarship,' leader ship, and character. Chancellor Robert B. House will read the citation at the presenta tion ceremony. The winner will re ceive a silver card tray and a plaque bearing the name of the winner wil lbe kept permanently in the Kappa Delta sorority house. The award winner will be hon ored at a reception following th presentation. Mrs. Kay Kyser, Mrs. John Lamont, and Mrs. W. D. Car- michael Jr., all of Kappa Delta alumnae, will assist at the recep tion. The selection committee for the ' award is composed of Dr. Kather ine Carmichael, Dean of Women; Assistant Dean of Students Ray Jefferies; Robert Gorham, Rocky Mount, retiring president of the student body; Nancy Home, Nor ton, Va., retiring chairman. of the' Women's Orientation Committtee, and Mary Kit Myers, Greensboro, retiring chairman of the Women's Honor Council Babbie Dilorio, Utica, N. Y., new president of Kappa Delta sorority, and Mary Jane Harrison, Mont gomery, Ala., retiring president, are co-chairmen of the Award Committee.

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