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f " tt ' LEADERS (,WPtedhish.,M. (I J m nS WJ' hfi Tit) 4fevf SlTP o. Tr ur;rx" V ! 1 j JfN ! I ' 7" SAZ J? J I' Pi 1 J - ! f ( editorial, page 2. ! : - T . - , gZ? r-ft-n , i " & 7 T . - Complete : p) Wir Set-trfe CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, APJ1L 12, 1956 Office In Graham Memorial SIX PAGES THIS ISSUE Ballot gotten jses No Vote Change - r- lMJCC Carr Women's Dormi restcrday afternoon, U major changes in the Tuesday's runolf elec- i was not delivered on -tfing to Elections Board ilKarry Braxton, because Lrtookcd about five dif- : I n ! T$. ldcntial offices of the ': :S and the Women's Ath jj aonS with two seats token's Honor Council, jj positions involved. I -suit of the late returns, i a president Jim Raugh : 5 marc votes, giving him 1 1 250. Pat Hunter, his op- received 6 additional 'I-" his final count 235 caught," he said, them ourselves." 'We had. to get ; ..,n. ; 1 a Ashley retained her ir of the WAA by total fjto 16 for her opponent, Gillett. Miss Ashley's f-n was 160-151. , sr;ot Hammond received Mas Sylvia Tarantino 18 i Mas Dottie Wood 13 for Honor Council seats. The " :was 196 votes for Miss 188 for Miss Tarantino r MISS 1VOOU. 'vEarp, president of Carr, I understood it, APO I service fraternity) was jto pick the box up. I ;nr it was still there this yesterday) because I was The box, however, was $ p.m. Tuesday night." in explaining partially i sex was overlooked, said Working with a skeleton i .anting votes Tuesday here were about six peo- .: us in all. At the time i Women's boxes were J he said, "I was out trying '."at counters. Kher boxes (Big Fratcr .1 and Battle-Vance-Pctti- rammg Meet To Be Monday A Leadership Training meeting will be held here Monday at 7 p. m. in the Library Assembly Room, according to an announce ment. Leading a panel discussion that will open the meeting, will be Miss Isabelle MacLeod, acting dean of women, Miss Martha Dec ker, assistant director of student activities and Miss Jane Cocke. Refreshments will be served, ac cording to the announcement, be fore the discussion breaks up in to smaller buzz groups, divided according to officer training. Old officers are expected to be on hand to help clarify the duties and responsibilities connected with their respective jobs, said the announcement. The duties o the leaders will be clarified more than in previous meetings? Previously, the duties were generally, not specifically, ' explained, according to the an nouncement. The climax of the program will be the Student Government Inaug ural Banquet ' to be held Tuesday, April 24, in order to honor the newly-elected student government officers. Tickets for the banquet can be bought in the Y Court be ginning Friday, April 20, said the announcement. Serving as banquet chairman is Miss Alice Bost, senior from Hickory. Miss MiUi Hall, : senior from Birmingham, Alal, is in HELD HERE IAST NIGHT: II Inifiafed info n mm. the H of y o n if D elta First I A in Ave anks rages Ben Peele, of the Graham Memorial Staff, is shown working in the new dark room recently installed in CM for use by students. Peele is .working. with a new Omega enlarger, which is only 'part of the completely new facilities that have been purchased for use in the darkroom. Stu- GM Staffer In New Darkroom dents are privileged to use the darkroom by obtaining a membership card in the GM informa tion office. Charge for use is 25 cents for 3 hours. Lockers' are available for. rental at $1 per semes ter. (Truman Moore Photo) Orientation Forms Are ('.... . Due By This Saturday r .'....- ; i -t . , , ,V Orientftion application forms sonal enjoyment derived from 1 the should be handed.' in by Saturday position can't be underestimated." rs cot turned in. but were charge of publicity. ' d Annual Drama Festival To jin Here Tonight With Plays annual drama festival appearing on the opening night wUl solina Dramatic Associa-1 be Campbell College Opera Work- ffct underway here today inue through Saturday 2e hahour produc j be presented by North j schools, colleges and com j'eatres, the best of which 1'ive awards. pi speaker of the festi IDr. Christopher Critten- d History, Raleigh, . speak at 11 a.m. Satur- "History and the Play- I fences of plays will be J evening ia the Carolina Theatre. Three groups shop, giving "Opera, Opera' N. C. State College Drama Club, "John , Brown's Body"; and Appa lachian State Teachers' CoUege (Playcrafters), with "Wheat Fire.f Tomorrow mornings performanc es will begin at 9:30 o'clock with Charlotte Central High School's "A Miracle tf St. Anthony." Fol lowing will be Curry High (Greens- jstar of the N. C. Dept. of boro) with "The Man in the Bow ler Hat"; Goldsboro High witn 'Whfn ShakesDeare's Ladies Meet." Resuming tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock, the festival will include Mars Hill College's two produc (See DRAMA Page 4.) . M Will Discuss Political i . option Here Monday Night iff Alexander Heard will jiticaj corruption follow ie showing of a fim, "A i J the Streets," next Mon- :s ia Carroll Hall. ; -fd as recently cited M'udies in the field of 3 Politics. He is a profes- tical Science here and , ;g a Project investigating ;"oa f money and poli- ) Magazine for April 17 r; Heard's supervision of '.;tct to study political .here the money comes j .cre t goes, and the im spending on the gov- i.? Wlth the assistance of i, Persons across the na ;,!cal scientists and gra- , -ents, Hea--d has obtain- comes from various official cam paign finance reports. These were submitted by candidates,, political 4;c r.Aiitirfll committees in 43 states, the Clerk of the House of Representatives, the Secretary of the Senate in Washington and personal interviews. A chief product of the work has been the development of a master file of all contributions of $500 or more made in 1952. This file, which is alphabetically arranged, chnws more man night of this week, according to Orientation Chairman Bill McLean. They should be put 'in the box in Y lobby or Lenoir Hall or Graham Memorial, he said. Applications may be picked up at either of these places or from . any dormi tory or fraternity "president. -Interviews will be held starting Tuesday of next week and will con tinue throughout the week. Those applying will be notified of the date of their interview by campus mail. ; Orientation will be Sept. 13-17. Counselors will not have to be present until Sept. 13. There will be no conflicts with the? Debutante Ball this year, for, according to Raleigh officials, the Deb Ball will be Sept. 6-8. The new president of the Inter dormitory Council, Sonny Hallford, yesterday urged students to apply for the orientation program. Hal ford said, "more people' should realize the opportunities and ad vantages open to the orientation counselor. It is an honor. "The Counselor benefits in three ways. He has the chance for service, experience, and personal enjoyment. He can render valuable service to the campus for he is in a place where he can indoctrinate new students to - Carolina life at the offset of thir college career. He gains worthy experience for himself through working with and meeting new people. Also, the per- i In 1 "W classes: an "educated" -squirrel visiting a freshman Eng lish class, every morning 'at 8 p'clock. he said. The importance of - introducing the new students to the workings of the Honor System and its mean ings will be emphasized in the pro- j . wearing slickers and miserable gram, McLean said. ' . faces. .1 Students wading to classes New Class CGt Policy To Be Presented To Faculty Council The liberal class cut policy re-l The liberal policy proposes un cently passed by the student leg- limited cuts for juniors and sen- islature will be presented to the Faculty Council tomorrow, accord ing to Dean D. D. Carroll, head of the council. "The policy will be presented to the Council," Carroll said yes terday, "and a committee will be appointed to look into it." The policy won't be discussed, however, according to Carroll. Matters presented to the Faculty Council, he explained, are usually held over for, discussion until the next meeting. The Council's next meeting will be held the first Friday in May. "Scholastic averages for sorori- 2.3554; Chi Omega, 2.4387; Alpha ties and fraternities were higher Gamma Delta, 2.5161; Kappa Delta, for the fall semester of 1955 as compared with the averages of a year ago," according to Ray Jef feries, assistant to the dean of stu dent affairs. The scholastic averages for so rorities, fraternities and dormi tories were released yesterday by the Office of Student Affairs. This is the first time averages have been calculated for dormitories. Averages for sororities and fra- 2.5300. Among the fraternities, Delta Psi led with an average of 2.4747. Other fraternities and their aver ages were: , Alpha Tau Omega, 2.5877; Beta Theta Pi, 2.5909; Kap pa Alpha, 2.6229; 'Pi Lambda Phi, Disappointment Cited For Lack Of Usual 13 ' Eleven students were initiated into the Knights of the Order of the Holy Grail here last night. Named new members of the 36-year-old campus organization were: Neil Bass, sophomore of Nashville; Sonny Evans, junior of Durham; Doug Farmer, junior of Pulaski, Va.; Sonny Hallford, jun ior of Rocky Mount; Bob Hornik, junior of Atlanta, Ga.; John Kerr, sophomore of Warrenton; Tom Lambeth, junior of Winston-Salem; Bill McLean, junior of Lumberton; Don J. 2.6454; Phi Delta 'Theta, 2.6689; Miller, junior of Raleigh; Fred Sigma Nu, 2.7055; Delta Kappa Ep silon, 2.7178; Chi Psi, 2.7435; Zeta Beta TaU, 2.7936; Tau Ep silon Phi, 2.8406; Sigma Alpha Ep- ternities are computed , on the . silon, 2.8477; Kappa Sigma, 2.8543; basis of rosters of membership as j Delta Upsilon, 2.8580; Pi Kappa submitted. Active members and Alpha, ,2.8389; Phi Gamma Delta, pledges are included. Values for the letter grades are assigned as follows: A 1.00; B 2.00; C 3.00; D 4.00; E 5.00; F 5.00; Abs. 5.00. SORORITIES Pi Beta Phi led the sororities with an average of 2.2238. Other sororities and their averages were: Tri Delta, 2.2330; Alpha Delta Pi, 3.3009; Sigma Chi, 3.0240; Theta Chi, 3.0505; Sigma Phi Epsilon, Powledge, junior of Raleigh, and Mebane Pritchett, junior of Lenoir. Ed McCurry, head of the order, said "The order expresses regret and disappointment that for the first time in over a decade it has initiated less than the usual 13. We feel that only these 11 stu dents possess the qualities and 3.0527; Chi Phi, 3.1090; Pi Kappa abilities for which the order Phi, 3.1183; Phi Kappa Sigma, 3.1322; Zeta Psi, 3.31324 and Lambda Chi Alpha, 3.1532. DORMS Scholastic averages for dormi tories were calculated on a quality 1 (See AVERAGES, Page 4.)' New Officers Elected For Village Board Four new officers were elected at this week's meeting of the Vic tory Village Board of Directors. ) The new officials are Jess But ler, vice-president; Mrs. Charlotte Hughes, recording secretary; George Dodson, treasurer and Yates, Dobson, parliamentarian. Board Chairman Pete Gerns iors. Instructors, however, could dropstudents for excessive cuts which harm the class or the stu dent himself. Juniors and seniors, in the new Chancellor House Was ...... ... . Guest ''Speaker At Phi "We are in the renaissance of "There is great need in these the literary society idea," said'; days for a full education," said Chancellor Robert House during Curtis. He said the purpose of the his speech at the spring inaugura-J society is to equip students with tion ceremonies of the Philanthro-; the tools wilh which to face our pic Assembly Tuesday night I present-day challenge. After giving a brief history of- "While here at Carolina we will e Assembly and such organiza-, derive as much from all facets of drives for better conduct by the th strives and so recognizes. "This clearly signifies a lack of effective leadership in various ac tivities, and the order hopes this apparent low apathy of the cam pus will be remedied in the near future," he said. Current officers of the order are: McCurry, delegate; Luther Hodges Jr., scribe; Gil Ragland, exchequer, and Jim Exum, vice exchequer. -The Grail was established in 1920 to build better relations be tween fraternity and non-fraternity men on the campus. It first in stituted a series of dances with the dual purpose of improving so cial life and obtaining a firm uni fication of the student body. From providing for the first time in many years a successful social pro- gram, it next originated various tions in general and mentioning our educational life as we tan, in I some prominent men who have i study strive for excellence, in de- th Phi and bate make perfection our goal, in policy, would also lose one quality the Dj chancellor House said he j conversation " look for character, point per class cut two day prior hoped the present members would 1 and in all our work, play and stu or after regular holidays. live up to their past. In citing ways 1 "dy actively seek to develop force Freshman and sophomores would . . th- nnlH h rion he!into logic, logic into thinking, and sun De under tne old rule of three unexcu&ed absences but would be able to overcut with a loss of one quality point per cut. They also would be subject to the before and after holidays provision. suggested that the societies not " thinking into action to better the i onlv discuss issues "'of importance individual; for only then in educa- but attempt to initiate action in . tion, in life, will the full merit t Comes Carolina. " students at athletic games and for providing the athletes with better equipment. The Grail also established an in tramural program for campus par ticipation, carefully including fra ternity and non-fraternity groups. It sponsored a song contest that resulted in the adoption of "Here Interviews For GMAB Offices Are Today At 2 The Officer Selection Committee of the Graham Memorial Activities Board will hold interviews today with students interested in filling thc positions of president, vice- president, secretary and treasurer swore in, the Board's new mem of GMAB for 1956-57. bers, charging them to carry on The interviews will be held from in their best manner, and to carry 2 until 3:30 this afternoon. j on the previous work of the Board. Jack Stevens urged students in- Both old and new members of the tercst in these positions to come Board were at the meeting, which and apply with the committee. He was held in the apartment of said so far only two applications Sam Barnard. have been made for president, two Gerns announced that he might Counselors v Bruce Galloway, YMCA Camp director in Greensboro, will be on campus from 3-4, p.m. today to talk to students who are in terested in being counselors for the camp this summer. Interviews will be in the Y Building, and Galloway will talk to students who have made ap plication and to any others who are interested in the jobs. v., mM-P than 9.000 dlf tions mauc uj figures are for vice-president, four for secre- not be able to complete his term ferent people, intac , fr PI,cnr. , aQ ru airman anH nffproH in roci an , r .t, mnaiPn finance re-, laiy vuc arawn num -- - . rfc at all levels of government. Heard is the author of "A Two Party South?" . published by .the University Press in "M. and co author of "Southern Politics in State and Nation He is writing a his findings on political KJll 1 111 1 II I iiwiia 1 UUUA. w - i.. tures ma. n undine, and is working on bey- iJ federal - - Ii ortiriM which will be pU-D campaigns in 1952. i0 is intended to reveal l.of influence wielded f tic-ans by the few peo- m up the election mon- lished between now and elections next November. The film. "A Lion is in the Streets," is being presented by the YMCA-Hillel Film Forum. It will Ration to be used be shown at 7:00 p. Kr -;rsrt7r. IN THE INFIRMARY Students in the infirmary yes terday included: Miss Esther M. Ballentine, Miss Jane B. Slaughter, Jesse W. Johnson Jr., Michael S. Tanner, Robert B. Hicks, Roland . W. Payne Jr., Morris R. Hall, Char les R. Sally, Henry Dryfoos, Em mett J. Fulghum Jr., William Beidler, Jack M. Hastings, Ash py T. Carper Jr., Michael T. Cap and Rfchfird L.x Jones. as chairman and offered to resign if the Board wished. Several mem berg of the Board said that they would like to retain Gerns as chairman and this desire was re corded without a vote. Mrs. Mildred Phillips, director of the nursery, .reported on the progress made in repairing the school, which was damaged by fire several weeks ago. . . GM's Tree Flick' Will Be 'Call Me Madam' A film version of 'the Broadway hit musical, "Call Me Madam", is tomorrow night's "free flick" pre sented in Carroll Hall at 8 and 10 p.m. by the Graham Memorial Activities Board Film Committee. Starring Ethel Merman recreat ing her Broadway role, the film is based on the activities of Ameri can ambassadress, Perle Mesta. George Sanders, Donald O'Connor, and Vera Ellen are also featured. Musical numbers in the movie include "You're Just in Love," 'The Hostess With the Mostest on the Ball" and others. ANNUAL DSAMA CPCTIVA! Dr. Christopher Crittenden, au- Mrs. Phillips said that none of thor, editor, archivist and director the children have been taken out of the N. C, Department of Ar of the school since the fire. It chives and History, will be featur- was also noted that all the chil- ed speaker at the 33rd annual Fes dren in the nursery are now cov-. tival of the Carolina Dramatic I ered by insurance. - J Assn. here today through Saturday. regard to these issues Following his speech, the Chan- our lives be measured. After his inauguration, Curtis cellor received a standing ovation, swore in the following new rm John Curtis, sworn in as Phi officers: Lawrence Matthews, Speaker during the ceremonies, speaker pro tempore; Jess Strib gave his inaugural address on "The , ling, critic; John Brooks, parlia University and the Society A menarian; Miss Jackie Aldridge, Challenge in Education." 1 clerk, and Ralph Bently, treasurer. Friendship, truth, courage and service are the watchwords of the organization that stands ready to offer its help to any individual or group that needs assistance in the form of ideas, financial aid or physical labor, according to its members. TONIGHT AT 8: Senior Recital Will Be Present Jean Harper Vernon, soprano, -will be presented in a senior re cital today at 8 p.m. in Hill Hall. Student of Joel Carter in the UNC Music Department, Mrs. Ver non will sing the following pro gram: Lully, "Bois epais" from "Amadis"; Monsigny, "n regardiat mon bouget" from "Le Roi et le Fermier"; Gluck, "Divinities du Styx" from "Alcesto"; Mozart, "Un mota di gioja", "Bedrai carino" and "Batti, batti, o bel Masetto" from "Don Giovanni"; Schubert, Wohin, Der Linden baum, Heidenroslein, Am Meer, Auf dem Wasser zu Singen; Puc cjni, "Si, mi chiamano Mimi" from "La Boheme" and "In quelle trine morbide" from "Manon Lescaut"; Borodin, "A Dissonance"; Gretch aninoff, "My Native Land"; Rach maninoff, "Lilacs" and "How Fair This Spot"; and Henschel, "Spring." Mrs. Vernon is a graduate of Stratford Junior College, Danville, Va., having studied with Miss Anne Raddey In the Music Dept. A member of the University Mix ed Chorus, Mrs. Vernon was guest soloist with the combined choruses last February in Mozart's motet, "Exultate Jubilate." 7 fa s 2- MRS. JEAN HARPER VERNON .will sing tonight
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