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VOL. LVII NO. 86
Complete UP) Wire Service
CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1957
Offices in Graham Memorial
FOUR FACES THIS ISSUt
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'I'd lika to bring the Di down
more to-the student level," newly
elected Dialectic Senate President
John Patrick Adams said yester
day. Adams, a junior self-help stu
dent from Asheboro, succeeds
Stan Shaw cf Ashcville.
"1 realize that tradition is great
but new innovations and liberali
zations must be nude toprovide
future leadership for the campus,"
Adams said.
Other new officers elected Tues
day night are: '
Miss Nancy Rpthsjhild, prcsi
den pro-temporc; Gerry Bou
dreau. critic; Malcolm Partin,
clerk; Irvin Avery, sergearit-at-arms;
Gary Greer, representative
to Carolina Forum; Stan Shaw,
chaplin. Gene Whitehead will con
tinue as treasurer.
President Adams served as pres
ident pr:-temoore last s?mcster.
H is currently a member of Phi
Alpha Beta, honorary history fra
ternity. The Di will meet again the first
Tuesday in
Feb. at eight o'clock
p.m
in New West.
Topic for discussion will be
"The E's?nhower Doctrine -in the
Middle E:st." "
Former President Shaw said,
the Di would launch its library
assistance driv-3 immediately after
exams. i
President Adams's inauguration
will be held immediately after
exams, h? said. Tentative speaker
far the occasion is Consolidated
University President William Fri
day. ; s ;
Plitirs n,-dloC?C
COLLEGE PARK, Md.(AP)--Democrats
and Republicans bat
tled to a 106-106 tie on the bas
ketball court Wednesday night,
tHer dournd fof mucS-ned-d
rest.' f
There wre nine players on
''the floor for each team through
5 Out' the contest, but that didn't
account for the astronomical
score. Out of respect to their
' congressional positions or their
basketball ability, each team was
given 100 points to start the
game. '
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Dens
..The International Conference on ,
the Role of Gravitation in Physics I
opens here today with physicists j
from 11 nations participating.
The first official session w ill
open at 10 a.m. today in Carroll j
Hall with Dr. Bryce DeWitt of
the UNC Physics Department pre
siding. Technical discussions will
be held during tw-o' '-morning and
afternoon sessions.
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Pysicist A
Bob Myers, right, undaunted by Einstein's Theory on Gravitation,
hears Dr. Behram Kursunoglu of Turkey discus anti-mutter as it
may exist in another universe. Myers, a journalism student and an
employee of the News Bureau, admitted frankly, that he is puzzled
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JOHN PATRICK ADAMS
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Khrushchev Lauds Stalin
MOSCOW -..It Communist Party
Boss Nikita Khrushchev Thurjlay
praised Stalin as a modCj Commuri-
ist in his fight f Jr the workers.
( Nearly a year ago Khrushchev ;
denounced the late dictator as a'
mass murderer assailed ''the cult of i
the individual," and questioned
Stalin's Communism.
Rears of approval by the audi
ence and wild applause by visiting j
Chine. Premier Chou ln-Lai
greeted Khrushchev's statement at
; i
a (reception given by Chou, for
Kremlin leaders. " ;
The Soviet Party and govern
ment Jeaders looked more; cjvecivj
ful and acted more playful than !
at'any other time in public since
the Hungarian Revolution broke
! out three months ago.
1 Soviet ex-Premier Georgi Malcn
' kov, .who had been a Stalin secre
I tary and is regarded now as one of
(the moderating influences in the
j Kremlin, stood by silent ard mn- j
j :.miling as Khrushchev wildly wav
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Gov. Luther II. Hodges will pre
side at a luncheon Friday in the
Morehead Planetarium.- The 40
odd conferees will attend along
with special representatives of the
seven agencies sponsoring this six- j
day conference.
The layman will have an op
portunity "to find out what the
world's foremost scientists are
currently doing" at a Friday night
program. Entitled a "Popular Sy'm-
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II xjjuuwww "UP"!" ww1 1 1'l'Mi'ii'T' win Hi if TtnTrnrTrl"T"r "im"'""ttt"'T" "t i irvn n i i 1 1 in i. imn t mnii wm mi n n i rm t ir" i t'-t . - r"" .
, . . Firemen Examine Damage To Victory Village Heating Plant n-'v:':;"v..': :i
JChapel Hill Firemen use a flashlight t find their way irr the guished. In the foreground a charredtt drum and , an oil ' heater
smoke-JilJLerf. teJfldfntrr Because of the smSl windows" the brick struc::aTvfaTntly visible through the pall of smoke. . Photo By Charlie Sloan
ture remained filled with oil smoke long after the fire was ejetin-
r, . IN THE INFIRMARY
Students In the Infirmary yes- 1
terday included: '
Misses Gwendolyn Lemly, Ger
aldine York, Donna Anderson,
Margaret Smith, Ruth Watkins,
ravira
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posium," the non-technical public
address, will be held at 8 p.m. in
Carroll Hall.
Speakers wili include Dr. T.
Gold of Rval Greenwich Obser-
vatory, England; Dr. L. Roscnfcld
of the University or Manchester,
England; and Dr, J. A. Wheeler of
Princeton University, formerly of
UNC. '
Dr. Cecile DeWitt, secretary of
the conference ' stt ermg commit
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nd Layman
by gravitation. .However, Myers was very perceptive in aninterview
with Dr. Kursunoglu. He observed that the Turkish physicist was
wearing two wrist watches one Ankara, Turkey, time and the other
American Eastern Standard time. ,
nd Robert Lewis; Shelton Turn
er, Warwick Porter, Kenneth
Grogan, Richard Natoli, Leslie
Evans, William Armstrong, John
Curtiss, Ralph Cummings, George
Irvin, and James Pierce.
lion
rnin
tee, announced that special guests
at today's luncheon will include
these men:
Dr. Raymond J. Secgcr of Wash
ington, D. C, representing the i
National Science Foundation el
which he is acting assistant di
rector. Dr. Joshua N. Goldberg of Day
ton. Ohio, a conference partici
pant, representing the Wright Air
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SP And UP Chairmen
Sonny Hallford, left, and Mike Weinman will steer the Student
Party and the University Party throughout the coming semester and
Spring Elections April 2. Hallford was recently elected to the chair
manship cf -the Student Party to replace Jim Holmes, who tendered
his resignation for "personal reasons." Weinman is serving his second
term as chairman of the University party following his recent re
election to the post .
Quarterly
On Press
Today
The ncrt . issue of the Caro
lina Quarterly, UNC literary mag
azine, goes to press today and
will contain, among other literary
gems, a unique adventure story
by an eight-year-old boy.
The issue, which is scheduled
for publication around the middle
of February, will also .announce
the annual Quarterly fiction con
test. The contest is open to every
one but staff members of the mag
azine. Quarterly editor, Miss Marcclline
Krafchick, said the rules woulci
be explained in full in the earn
ing issue. The winner of the eon
test will be announced in the
May issue.
Prizes for the contest have not
been announced, but last year's
winner got $100 and the. second
place finisher collected $50. There
were several smaller awards.
This year will mark the seventh
time ,the contest has been held.
Deadline for entrance into the
contest will be April 1, Miss Kraf
chick said.
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Handbook Ed
Applicants
May See Files
All applicants for the editor
ship of the Woman's Handbook
have been invited to come by to
look over the files of the Women's
Residence Council, which will be
open to all those interested from
3 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Feb. 4, 5, 6,
7 and 3 in the Dean of Women's
Office. '
If this time is inconvenient, ap
plicants have been asked to con
tact Peggy Funk at the Chi O
House who will arrange for a
special meeting.
Applications for the editorship
must be submitted to the Dean
of Women's office no later than
the week of February 11, accord
ing to ' thje Women's Residence
Council.
Interviews will be given by ap
pointment only during the .week
of Jan. 18-23.
The Women's Handbook w as edit
ed last year , by Virginia Hughes.
The section editors were Winifred
Martin and Joy Brown while Margie
Cook was art editor.
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Occupants Move
While Plant Re
By CLARKE
Fire gutted a heatiivjr unit
afternoon leaving iG housing
Occupants of the units tjiuckly made preparations to
stay with friends in Chapel Hill, Canboro and other village
housing units until the plant is repaired. It was predicted tlib
will take two or three days at the most.
There was speculation the fire started as a result of
fuel oil running over and overheating the plant.
The amount of damage was not estimated as of late
Thursday afternoon. Victory Village Maintenance Foreman
H. L. Hackney told a reporter
CU Prexy
Says Losses
Dangerous
WAYNESVILLE President Wil
liam Friday of the Consolidated
University told a gathering of
UNC alumni here last night that
a danger confronts the higher ed-'
ucational system of North Caro
lina because of critical losses in
faculty in the past 1.8 months.
President Friday asked , for j
alumni understanding and sup- j
port of the University's position j
in requesting funds to increase i
salaries and maintain distinguish
I cd faculties at , Raleigh, Greens
boro and Chapel Hill. ,J
Stating that 199 faculty mem
bers have been lost by resigna
tions in the past year and three
quarters. Friday said that the Uni
versity's requests to the 1957 Gen
eral Assembly are fourfold:
1." Substantial increases in sal
ary for faculty.
. 2. Greater support for the li- !
braries to maintain the position I
of the library among great uni- j
versity institutions of the coun-'
try. !
j 3. Research grants to perform
essential research befitting a uni
versity. 4. Adequate equipment, includ
ing laboratories, to aid research.
Friday traced the growth of
the Consolidated University since
it was begun under the G n ernor
ship of O. Max Gardner, and he
expressed his conviction of the
success of consolidation.
Surgery Depf.
Adds Three
To Faculty j
Three new faculty members have :
been, appointed in the Dept. of,
Surgery of the University School j
of Medicine, according to an an-1
nouncement today by Dr. Nathan ;
A. Womack, professor of surgery j
and department head. j
The new faculty members are
j Dr. Baxter H. Byerly. Dr. Gab-i
riel F. Tucker Jr. and Dr. Claude
A. Tait. j
Dr. Byerly is a native of Lenoir.
He did his undergraduate and pre- j
medical work at UNC. His M. D
dcgTee was granted by the Medi
cal College of Virginia in 1953
His internship was served at Duke
University. j
' Dr. Tucker, received his A. B. '
degree from Princeton University i
in 1947 and his M. D. degree from ;
Johns Hopkins in 1951. He serv ed j
his internsnip at the University
of Pennsylvania. Dr. Tucker
taught pharmacology at UNC dur-
dency in otolaryngology at Johns '
Hopkins University, he has been
appointed instructor in otolaryn
gology. Dr. Tait attended school at
Georgetown University, receiving
his M. D. degree in 1952. Follow
ing two years of surgical resi
dency at UNC, he entered the resi
dency program in anesthesiology
which he recently completed.
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JONES
in Tirtorv Yillacre
Thursday
units without heat.
"Your guess is as good as mine."
There were no injuries suffered.
One housing unit next to th-c
plant was filled with smoke an 1
soot but did not catch fire. Ono
occupant said some clathes an I
bedsheets were slightly damaged.
Several persons carried out all
furniture in the adjacent unit in
case the fire spread.
Chancellor Robert B. Iloti.e sail
'"a flood of invitations", came in,
"mostly from the people in the Vil
cie." "All of Chapel Hill responded aa 3
it re:xnded very quickly, and we
appreciate it."
House said the University u i'J.
find a place for the fire victim"!
to Hve until the units are repaired.
Repairs on the furnace will lake
a week to ten days.
imately 4 p.m. Local fircn-cn 1 : '
the blaze under control
half hour after arriving.
The boiler inside the building
had been partially crushed in.
The combination of cold v i'.:r
from the powerful fire hoses
the boiler's intense heat caused it
to collapse.
I Housing Officer J. E. Wad-
worth hoped this would bring on
" plans for construction tf por
I manent houses in the develop
ment area.
nere ova re
Two Arvisv."
Marjorie Tulkhief and Geor.s?
Skibine take the leading r Avs in
the Chicago Opera Ballet's pre
sentation of "The Merry Widow"
and "Revenge" to b? held Jan. 2.1
in Memorial Hall at 8 p.m.
B;th artists star in the two pro
ductions with a full company of
48. including soloist, corps de b !
lat, complete scenery, costume
and orchestra. Orchestration is un
der the direction of Leo topp.
The works chos.n by producer
Ruth Page for the initial Chicago
Opera Ballet combine the gaiety
of Franz Lchar's tuneful "Merry
Widow" with the melodramatic
Gypsy tale of "Revenge." adapted
from Verdi' opera "II Trovatorc."
Briefly, the story of "The Merry
Widow" deals with the kingdom
of Marsovia, a mvthical realm iro n
j which Prince Danilo came to Paris
) and fell in love with the beautiful
! Merry Widaw. Since the Widox
1 was as rich as she was beautiful.
Danilo also succeeded in boL-tcr-i
ing up his country's fainting ii
i nances.
I For "Revenge." a ballet in a
! Prologue and four scenes, lid si
I van Grove has made a special sr
; rangement of the Verdi score.
A special student rate of M in
cludes tickets for this perform
ance and the remaining two pro
ductions sponsored by the Cbipcl
Hill -Concert Series. Information
concerning tickets may be gainea
at Graham
Memorial Information
office.
Exam Schedule
Th Daily Tar Heel will print
th University exam schedy't
tomcrrow. Tomorrow's issus wi.l
b the last this semester.
lication will resume f ollowin j
exams.
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