Father AUTOS The editors center thtir thoughts on the campus auto problem. See page 2 editorial. th expted high - CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1956 Offices In Graham Memorial FOUR PAGES THIS ISSUZ gr1" : f:br JjOj2 jo-TV r . v-j wire service J !v:v$ . ' ' ' " ''"!' '' " ' L"""' " w m n pete M Dr. V ndation et Up Natives of radio and ations irom u v" .i.v3 met here last rized the Broadcast iiiJn of North Carolina profit and educational rO0te the advancement I in the fields of radio yn at UNC. elected a nine-man ' Vors, which in turn bid Esex, of WSJS finstonSalem, presi r officers elected are Jason, WPTF, Raleigh, at; J. Frank Jarman, alum, secretary, , and -.mO-TV, Raleigh, ii of directors includes, j to the officers, Wil WELS, Kinston; Ed- inith Jr., WffiC, Hick i M.. Wallace, WOHS, ar! Gluck, WSOC. Char ; Cecil Hoskins, VVWNC, Seven of the nine direc-p-esent to elect the of- f ;icn to the officers the I ccnaiittee has the fol- -officio members: Allan sr. of WBIG, Greens- president of the North jisn of Broadcasters; - chairman of the UNC jfio, Television and Mo bs, and George Hoad hn of the Dept. of Elec 'peering of the School ;dng at State College, liite of Jarman, Wynn . ;a D. Carmichael Jr., resident, was named to locates of member- I I brochure of the loun ge Durham Bankand J of Durham was named f& the organization. ; ? slightly amended the ' adopted them as am pere was a' general dis- 3 the foundation's need "Several of the repre ; the stations pledged j a at the meeting and p be asked for contribu jie near future. -s.ects and purposes of ,"ifion of th Broadcast- iition of North Caro- m to sponsor, pro yngt, support and as and otherwise, ment of education ff radi Snd TV at ' jk the University Dept. ftotvisien and Motion Nation will ho mn. I ----- iart of the University if CouncU and will be and educational corp no capital stock. -it 1 i v v I r It I vocalist Pretty Gals ive For estivities German Club members and their dates listened and danced to the music of Les Brown yes terday. The occasion was Winter Ger mans, a traditional concert-and-dance affair for Carolina frater nity men. Bandmaster Brown and his men provided a Memorial Hall concert yesterday afternoon, and rnnnloc rlanrrr! 1 r ihia raiicir lnct I night at Woollen " (SymfiasiuniT . The town was flooded with pretty girls. Observers at the bus station reported seeing dozens of pretty girls from Woman's Col-, lege in Greensboro arriving yes-j Arr J terday afternoon, and the eating places were full of fluffy crino lines and neatly-pressed suits. , The concert and the dance are sponsored, three times a year by the Carolina German Club, an or- I ' - i - 1 e f.ntnniu gamzaiiun inaue uy v naiciunj members. Last fall, Bandleader Stan Kenton got his wires crossed with the German Club and didn't make it for the afternoon concert but played for the dance. V Sponsors for Winter Germans were . Miss Mary Lee LaFar of Gastonia, with President Tom Moore; Miss Margaret Edmund son of Wilson, . with Vice president Patteson; Miss Ann Gobbel of Chapel Hill, with Sec retary Noel Sullivan, and Miss Es ten Bohannon of Charlotte, with Treasurer Bob Mason. - I . - .1 II I I I . . I t in. ipi mi ip I I I I i . w I " ;'i S :.,.':.v:': . m-vmmmhm mm t 4 1 i X-1 1 A- ) ii. Broadcasters.Form a -a. . - ; . i s,J. I .... .....-aa i i U - . , . ;J.4deast'ng Foimdation of North Carolina Inc. held us ' feting h,re his week and elected the grP ot ' own .w-.. . ..j u- officers or tne 'ita , -ue. rue directors eiecrca ----- . within their own ranks. Those seated an a ( leftto rnk . . . LJraid cssex, Fr- , ' "'in rneir own ran. - e C -rman, WDNC, Durham, secretary; HirolJ BJ Salem. president; Richard H M?WV WPTFf R?? , LES BROWN'S ORCHESTRA Jo Ann Gr.ter sings at winter 7:30 AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH: S fudents World Carolina Students will join tho:r friends all over the world today in celebrating the Univer sal day of prayer. The ' observance, promoted through the World Student Christ ian Federation, will be held on the UNC campus this evening at 7:30 in theT sanctuary of the Pres byterian Churchy -r , ym-.y More church news will be found on Page, A, "uncier ' CHA- PEL: HILL . CHURCHES. " 4 , !,t Miss 'Sally Folger,- "Will Sp.ong and Clay Stalnaker, leaders In three of the student Christian or ganizations here, will take part in the program this evening. Rev. F. N. Cox, a minister of the Protestant Episcopal Church, will come from Greensboro to deliver the meditation to students repre senting local Protestant student groups, as well as campus and co mmunity at large. Most student church groups on the campus will take part in the Day of Prayer observances. Of ficials said individual church groups will hold their usual Sun day evening meetings, then gather at the Presbyterian Church for the consolidated meeting. Miss Folger, from Millgeville, Ga. is president of the Carolina YWCA and chairman of the re New Foundation Here Prayer -:'. :'y. y. ' 1 eigh, vice-president. Standing are (left to right) Edmond H. Smith, WR Hickory. Allen Wannamaker, WBIG, Greensboro; John Bone, WNA0.TV, Raleigh, treasurer; and Robert Wallace, WOHS, Shelby, w"1" . ' A;itiam. s Pn. wcic Present, but nor sncwn, r . - - f is :r. - AllilllEi I Germans (Henley Photo) fiVG- gional YWCA Council, ' which ; in cludes representatives, from ID Southern states. A member of Westminster .Fellowship she is majoring in sociology, and is a member of the Student Party. Will , Spong, of Charlotte, is president of the Canterbury Club and senior vestry man in the Epis copal Student Congregation.- Ma joring in European history, he plans to enter the Epscoo'al . The ological Sschooj a6f ' Virginia as a guest of'. Ae Episcopal' priesthood. : , Clay 'Stalnaker,5 zoology major from ' Spihdale, serves as ' vice president and chairman of the en listment committee of the .Bap tist Student Union. In the state wide BSU he is a representative to the BSU committee of the Gen eral Board of the Baptist Slate Convention. He also represents the Baptist ' student organization on the student affairs committee of the local church. President Fowler To Speak To UP Mohday Student body President Don Fowler .will address members of the University , Party at, its meet ing tomorrow at 7:30 pjn. in Ro land Parker Lounge No. 3 of Gra ham Memorial, according to Chairman Bill Sabiston. , c pJjpto fey qampbeU) Day: ' j ''' i , f ' ' i i l Aj J iddod W Symposiuinni L n ?. J. : a 57? A A By DANIEL VANN , '', Two more men have . been , ad ded to the list of prominent speak ers, at next month's Carolina Sym posium on Public Affairs. C. A. (Pete) McKnight, editor of the Charlotte Observer, arid Df. Rupert B. Vance, Kenan Profes sor of sociology here will be among the speakers during the week of March 11-16. ' ' They, along with six others, will make up . the "once in a college generation" symposium, according to Chairman Manning Muntzing. The three other speakers will be announced later . this week, Munt zing said., 1, Previously named speakers, are James B. (Scbtty) Reston of The New York Times; Carlos P. Rom ulo, ambassador to,, the United States from the Phillipines; Dr. Ralph Bunche of the United Na tions; Maj. L. P. McLendoh, mem ber of the N. C. Board of Higher Education; Dr. - Frank P. Graham of the United Nations, and Benja min Mays, president- of More house College, Atlanta, Ga. ; Mcknight . .. : v McKnight is a native of Shelby and a graduate of Davidson Col lege. During the war years he strved as a correspondent of The Associated Press before becoming editor of The Charlotte News in 1949 and The Charlotte Observer in i955i ' ; ; ; ": In 1950 McKnight was awarded first prize , in , the North Carolina editorial jwriting contest. 'More re cently he has aided in the organi sation of the Southern School News, a monthly publication which tells , the story, factually and ob jectively, of what happens in edu cation as a result of the Supreme Court's opinion ;. ., .that segrega tion in the public schools is, un constitutional." Dr. VANCE Vance, originally from Arkan sas, received degrees from Van derbilt and UNC. Known as the "complete social scientist" by his colleagues, he has served as pres ident of the American Sociological Society and the Population Assn. of America. He is an authority on life in .the South. RESTON Reston, a native of Scotland and educated at the University of Il linois, was employed by The As sociatted Press in New York City and London before working in The New York Times London Bu reau and becoming head of the (See SYMPOSIUM, page 4.) K v . t 1 "Si.-- UNC Musicians Meet To Discuss Their Trade Prof. Knud Jeppesen, noted Danish musicologist who is teach- harmonica have delighted many audiences: Prof. Jtppesen, ing here this spring, met recently with two well-known UNC mu- Dr. Glen Haydon, chairman of the University Dept. of Music. Jep- sicians, one a distinguished professional and the other a popular pesen, who is professor and director of the Institute of Musicolegy amateur. Discussing the finer points of musical performance are at the University of Aarhus, Denmark, is here as vmting Kenan !?ft to right: Chancellor Robert Hoys, whos "few notes" on the profess teaching graduate courses. (UNC Photo by J. B. Clay) r1'4""-""'""" " " ' - i, - I, :::::.":-:.',. - i- I " L & writ fiyfr fwftwfiftrrtattwh r IhMtMMiinjA. -- - --T-,-.---j.-..VnV.- ---Ty -..fffitr J AVERAGES 100 PERCENT Bading ncreases By VV. A. VAN TREUREN ,, . . " . . ; . i i - Arc you one of those students who is having trouble reading all , that is assigned in classes? If so, the University iias a re medy. .The "reading program," under the1 direction of Paul Irvine, is again underway to improve rea ding ability and study skills. Irvine said "most of the-students', work will be accomplish ed with reading manuals such as Norman ewis "How to Read Better and Faster." Dozens of different manuals and books of exercises are Assigned to stu dents on the basis of what type of work they need. The "reading program" is a remedial laboratory in one sense of the word, the results gained have astounded many partici pants., Improvement varies with the' individual. -:A-; . .. - y... . f '"Si - 4 t i i . ( NEWSPAPERMAN McKNIGHT AND EDUCATOR VANCE ... two more to be presented by Symposium in March BETTER: . Irvine said average improve ment runs abbut 100 percent in reading speed and somewhat less in comprehension. This means that if your reading speed is now 300 words per minutte, you might hope to be reading 600 words per minute after a full semester of the pro gram. The program is free for the asking. Demand for the program has exceeded the number who have been able to take advan tag of it. Irvine, who got his masters in education here, is the only full-time employee. He has five graduate students who work with the students part time. - Irvine' sard "instruction will be, to a great extent, set up on an individual basis." It is ex pected that each class will con i (See READING, page 4.) .1 Program Speed f 1 I J J j i ? : 1 Mi r i j v - f vi , SP III t I n 9 U 001O Covering ' The Compos AWARDS Womens sports awards will be presented tomorrow at the indoor swimming pool after the co recreation swim meet. Miss Trudy j Lefler, president of the Women's Athletic Assn., will award mono grams and stars to' those women who have accumulated 200 points, or an additional 100 points. STUDENT "WIVES' CLUB There will be a meeting of the Student Wives' Club Tuesday, 8 p.m. at the Victory Village Nurs ,'ery. Rev. M. James Cansler will 'present a movie on child. guid j ance. All student.wives have been i invited to attend. DUKE-UNC Athletic passbook holders whose names start with the letters M through Z have a priority for tick ets for, the UNC-Duke basketball game here Friday. They may pick up their tickets tomorrow. Any tickets remaining on Tues day wWl be distributed or sold on a first-come basis.

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