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B Tl C Library WEATHER - Cooltr today with an expected high of 62. - ' SUEZCAfJAL Problem is finaEIy solved. See Pogo, Page 2. VOL. LVII NO. 166 Complete CD Wtr Servict CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1957 Office in Graham Memorial FOUR PAGES THIS ISSUS "x'x "xxx xx. -xc I x-" V:- xXxxxXxyx.X. J o J an xx. . N xx ..j.vx.V- 5 4. x 's & ' x I un r. n o an if- - w rrrr wrYjfS 'Modlges Speaks o I -a. I i : . ? -.1 r - -x " 1 x il, i I riiUi s x I - 'T x - I - ' v Ci - -x- : . ' t ; V ! " :'v. i ,.;,' Jx ,f I iicx)xxtc x x,-v r I xX Spring Germans begins today with a concert fro-n 3:30-5:30 p.m. in Memorial Hall featuring the Four Freshmen, vocalist Paula George and Ray Eberles "Serenade in Blue' orchestra. From 8 p.m. to 12 mid night a formal dance will be held in Wollen Gymnasium. Eberle and the Four Freshmen will also pro vide entertainment and music for the dance. Sponsor i for German Club members are, top row, left to righ , Miss Diana Ashley with C. Keith Palmer, Ger nans Club president; Miss Melissa Peden with George Ragsdale, vice president; Miss Ginny Dawson with Mirk Cherry, secretary and president-elect for 1957 5? and Miss Bess Hart with Gordon Brown treasure Second row Mrs. Erie Haste with Mr. Haste; Miss Patrica Lee Poythress with Sam Yancey; Miss Pat E erton with Julian E. Wins low and Miss Carolina Bickett with Kelly Maness. Third row Miss Totsie K'ngmin with Don McMillan; Miss Svsan Donald with Dave Davis; Miss Shan Helms with George Wray Jr.; Miss Carol McDonald and Charles W. Oyer and Miss Ginger Floyd with John McKee.. SENIOR WEEK REDUCED TO ONE DAY The annual Senior Day celebration for graduationg seniors will be held this year on Wednesdaj May 1, Publicity Ciairman Lou Rosen stock ' has announced. ' the 1 - In a statement concerning traditional day set aside each year fcr the recreation and final partici pation in group activities for the g-aduating class, Rosenstock said jesterday: "This year, Senior "Week has been reduced to one day because it is felt that previous Senior Weeks have rot been as successful as they ihould have been. ."The change has been made in order to concentrate the interests -u the more than 600 seniors." A free late show for seniors will be presented at the Carolina The cter at 11 p.m. Tuesday, Rosenstock said. Rosenstock went on to point out Iht a brief organizational meeting ; aiso included the following state will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday ! ment: morning in Memorial Hall. Since fen'ors are to be excused from all classes that day, he urged that c ve-yone attend the meeting. Tickets will be distributed at the organizational meeting which will be important later in the day in. a drawing to be held at the Patio, C5rand prize has been announced as an automobile. At 2:30 in the afternoon, the tradi- j tional faculty-senior athletic contests j will be held. j The Senior. Barbecue will begin ; ai 5-30 o.m, and 's scheduled to end rt 10:30 o m. The affair will be; s-ia7 or drag and entertainment will! be provided by four bands," Rosen-; siock said. j Chancellor HollSe Talks deadline for turning in applica it 1 nrJref Metin j tions for the position of Orienta- HALIFAX Chancellor Robert tion Counselor is Tuesday. B. House spoke Friday at cere- j Application forms may be se monies commemorating the sign- cured from Graham Memorial, the ing of what some persons claim j YMCA. Library, Lenoir Hall, and was the first declaration of inde- j the Monogram Club, and should pendence of the 13 colonies. ; be returned either to the "Y or Tradition says the signing took j Graham Memorial, he said, place here April 12, 1776. Com-j There will be a meeting, of all memoration ceremonies were be-1 applicants and a test given on gun three years ago. ! the material in the 1956 Counsel- House also presented a rare ! ors Manual dn Tuesday at 7:30 book to the Halifax museum. The j p.m. in 106 Carroll Hall. The man book, a mathematics work, was uals may be borrowed from the uncovered in demolition work re- YMCA, Library, or Graham Mem cently and is dated 1793. orial, Oppenheimer said. X- -SX-.V. XyvV,XxA f .xx xx?" x xT XJ "I x x , 1x XxM x s I! Hx X XXX xxxi r Sponsors For Germans Club Members Honor Council Reports Student Suspension One suspension from the Univer-j asked this student to turn himself s.tv has been reported by the Men's, Honor Council in a statement of its icicu. iiviiv iirca. t Th oa.5 involved a student who had been seen by a fellow student j copying a paper durin; a quiz, had Been asked to report himself and j ta.led to do so. and had been sub- . equently reported to Honor Council bv the instructor of the course. Following the trial in which the .student was found euiltv of a vio- i ation of the Honor Code, action was ; token by the Council in. the form of a suspens'on. Due to extenuating family condi t'ons, however, the student was granted leniency and was allowed to return to the University the fol lowing semester. Normal suspension entails the suspension of the person involved from the University for &ne full semester. ' The Honor Council report, releas ed by Gary Cooper; Council Clerk, "Two important points are to be drawn from the above case. The first point is that it is strongly urg- j d that students, once they- are1 aware of the fact that violation o! the Honor Code has occured not to, ' hesitate to take proper action, j "The proper action was taken in tne above case when the student observed another cheating and Oppenheimer Says Deadline I Is Tuesday j Jerry Oppenheimer, chairman j 61 the Campus Orientation Com- : mStfoo ViQu io m i r rl rl cfiirlpnfc 4 Hf x SC 1 ft W xxxxOxK x . V , : ' X x J: in for a violation of Honor Code. It is also strongly urged that ah lwx ,n imnu,fi)PH hnM nni y-uKv ......v. .-.x,x. x hesitate to turn themselves in, foi this action is higly regarded by the Council deciding the case. "The next point to De maae is that the Honor Council deals witll each case individually and decides j f-olely on the valid evidence at nana. By this, the possibility always ex- ists that due to certain extenuating circumstances leniency may be granted. "The Council feels that there is I (See REPORT, page 3) IN UNIVERSITY: I Liberal Education Or Specialization i By PETE TVEY Educators' here seem to be on a spree of selfcriticism. .Five things have happened here' in the space of just a few weeks in the space of just that reveal a bubbling trend toward elfxaminatioa in a riddle of the times: what changes ought 'to be ma(Je in ..humanizing the scientist and simonizing the humanist?" 1, Thirty-five of tne nation's out standing biologists, were here week, mak nsr ui a list of recom - mendations Wilicn W1U- cnange ine content of courses in the "life sciences" including botany, phy siology, zoology. . j One finding: students majoring in i biological sciences should devote rt least 50 per cent of their time studying non-science subjects. That is, they should take more English, foreign languages, social sciences, history,' other of the humanities sub jects. 2. Dean Maurice W. Lee of the School of " Business Administration made a speech, saying men going into the modern business world ought to take more liberal arts studies. However, the "liberal arts must be made more liberal" than, they are at the present time, said Dean Lee. He disclosed a study now going on here whereby students going in to the school of Business Adminis tration may be able to take three and universities is designed to years of general college type studies equip the individual with profes before entrance to the School of Bus-i sional or vocational skills of a spe iness. Administration. i t .alist nature," writes a repre- ' : s...,l.' h "v No Mail Today WASHINGTON, tf The Jlouse Appropriations committee gave in yt-sterday to Postmaster GeneraJ Summerfield's demands for more money but apparently too late to prevent a weekend mail mora torium. All 38,000 U. S. Post Off ices, have been ordered closed to the publlo on Saturday and Sunday, and $10 mail is scheduled to be delivered over the weekend unless it bears a syjecial .delivery stamp.- Summerfield has asked for 4? million dollars to maintain a full Tostal service through June 30, the end of the fiscal year. The hous committee agreed today to give him 41 million. Atomic Arms .V BONN. Germany, i& Opposition to atomic armaments welled 'up in Germany, Britain and Japan yes terday. But Governments lacking agreement for halting the atomic race, forged ahead with plans to equip military forces with . nuclear i t.rms. ! Britain's socialists proposed to ' censure the government for its new policy of relying chiefly on atomic ) power. Japan Stoked its campaign against atomic tests. . j Eighteen West German nuclear! j scientists, including four Nobel j Prize winners, sounded an alarm j against arming the federal repub ! lie's forces with atomic weapons ; They were ' joined by Socialist j Leader Erich Ollenhauer. LONDON. (i The United States proposed yesterday that all pro duction of fissionable materials cfter Apnl 1, 1958, be confined to , ronweapons purposes Harold E. Stasscn. President Eisenhower's disarmament adviser. suggested to the United SiAtiomt T is'STRi a mcift Subcoiii mtttee" teach mcians begin Sept. 1 to study how uch an agreement could be en forced. , Valerian Zorin, Russia's repre- ' A-...x4-: .1. . . , -ua SUDvm mutee. said he would study . Stas sen's proposal and have more te j? ay later. He gave no firm indica tion as to whether it would be ac cepted or rejected. GM'S SLATE Th following activities r scheduled for Graham Mamorial today: Class Conference, 11 a.m., Ro land Parker 3, Woodhous Con ference Room. 3. Journalism Dean N. N. Luxon, delivering the Spring Humanities Lecture, hammered strongly in favor of broader training in arts and sciences for newspapermen. 4. An Institute of Natural Sciences has been established' to centralize .x., .nhonn, 41.. arrMUwnec('nr tha science teachings in the University, One result has been an award of more than a quarter of. a million ' . . ..' , 1 ai onai science rounuduuo w uu-, Nat onal Science Foundation to un - ! CenaKe special leaurci """"e programs, botn tnis summer ana next year, one result of which will country, there is at the same time all men's lives from the labora be to relieve the shortage of scien-: a ' discouraging shortage of en-' torics of electronics, atomic energy, lists and science teachers in the nation. NATIONWIDE PATTERN This heightened Interest accom- psnied by resolves to do something .plaint that we need more scientists the other. j about it is in the same spirit of ,f any kind we can get, and all i This problem and opportunity, na educational soul-searching that is kinds. I tional in scope .ascends in import- sweeping through the country to day. Specialists are seeing the . need to acquire broader and more liberal education. And the liberal arts fac- idties are trying to see to it that tion. The Research Triangle con they do not also fall into .the pit ' centrales its expectations on the of specialization and fragmentation, technical capacity of Duke Univer- What is a liberal education? .There are differences of opinion, but a workable explanation of It by the Carnegie Foundation is useful: "Much of the work in our colleges pfiimistic Fob' 4- UP Sweeps By PRLVGLE PIPKIN Voting along the party line, the j protempore Ai Goldsmith (UP) de tTniversity Party swept the election ', seated . Pat Adams ' (SP), 22-18. of Student Legislature officers j Caleb White (SP nominated Eddie Thursday night. j Bass (UP) for this position. Dance, Concert? Don't Tell " Mother Nature Mother Nature and Old Sol don't seem to realize that this is Germans weekend. ' They apparently have gotten to gether and decided to call a halt halt to the balmy spring weather evidenced in the Chapel Hill area Over the past week. According to ; te U. S. Weather Bureau at the' Raleigh - Durham Airport, old , Man Winter is gathering up stren gth for a final stand. - V.., ... V shu cmuy weainer, wim lowest , expected temperatures in the 40's. I Some luck is with German-goers though, in the form of Chapel Hill's traditional misty, moisty climate's decision to hold off at Tx) o t?4 until fx.n-? .... XT ie r n ... , . . . , schedule for the weekend period. To cheer on those individuals who plan to recuperate from the .'activities of the day before out at , 4JUogaUxji,x. Sunday .offers, a rather j promising prospect. Council Sponsoring Book Sale In Connection With Discussions The Campus Christian Council is Another collection of display books sponsoring a sale of books today in may be taken from the case on re connection with its upcoming spring quest and used in the library a Forum, according to an announce- j spokesman for the books sale said, ment made yesterday. Among the books on sale in the Books will be on sale from 9 Y are "Campus Gods on Trial" by aan. to 3 p.m. in the lobby of the ( Chad Walsh; "The Superstitions of "Y" and are being sold to make the Irreligious" by George Hadley; available to students information on and "Faith and Education" by the forum theme. "The Christian George Buttrick. Faith Protest and Affirmation." ."Christian Ethics" by Dr. Waldo Many of the books are available ' Beach, the forums featured speaker, at the reserve desk in the library, will be available in the library. tentative of the Carnegie organi zation. "Other parts of the college and university program are de - signed to produce not necessarily a more sklled professional but a better, wiser, more cultivated Ilian. It is to this latter phase of -xrm an. ply the term 'liberal education t i I natural interest; SHORTAGE ' . . t . 1 1 1 , m broadening tne cuiiurai n-jrious -i iruiiesimis aiiu v." tecnnicai people everywnere m me gjneers, of doctors, of chemists and physicists and statisticians. At the same time we urge liber- alization. there is an equally urgent North Carolina is trying to at- ance in North Carolina. We are try tract new industry and is undergo-, ing to balance our economy at the ing the economy with a better bal-' same time we re-appraise our edu- -anced agricultural-industrial-busi-tiess-educational-research founda- sity. State College and UNC. What, then, is the dilemma? Do we have to make a choice in North Carolina between liberal arts and. technical specialization? If we pro mote one out of proportion, does the other suffer? Is a tug of war between humanities and sciences studies, or in a combination of the Adams, Carl Barbour and Ken just the way things ought to be? two. I neth Michalove. In Election In the election of the speaker Bass was not present at the meet- j ing and so had not been sworn into I office. His nomination was ruled out of order. . , , By acclamation Ed Levy (UP) was made parlimentarian; Miss was made parliamentarian; Miss Charles Huntington (UP), sergeant-at-arms. Jim Alford was acclaimed the chairman of the ways and means committee. Bob Carter (SP) oppos ed Ron Belk (UP) for chairman of the finance committee. There was a question as to wheth- cr member of the executive is student body branch (Carter treasurer) could legealiy be a chair- ! man of a legislative committee. The nomination was ruled in or- der. Belk defeated Carter, 22-18. 1 jyuss Jim a Ann jrater iu-Px was unopposed in the election for chair man of the Rules Committee. j Harold O'Tuel (SP) and "Jerry Cole (UP) were named representa . fives of the Student Legislature on j the Publication Board, i Vice-President Don Furtado (SP) announced he had formed an ap- Dointments committee to interview 11 candidates for student govern- (See UP. rage 4) ? ALTERNATIVES These questions have many re- j plies. Educators are at work now j digging out the answers. Here " is one. interim thought: Perhaps the educators don't have to make a last-ditch choice between ' tKn nvT-ai arts and the sciences, I Tiaybe more people will go unto . . the sciences if they have their scientific studies garnished and leadened Mith liberal arts. Perhaps the liberal arts can be inauc ...w "'""'"3 revelations wnicn come r ... I xr mTrt biology, medicine, and economics. j It may be that both the humam- Ues and the sciences can be strengthened by mixing each with cational potential. The investigations and develop- ments here are bring ing the pro blem and possible solutions into .perspective. The rewards of tomorrow will go to the skillful. Whether North Caro-; lina is skillful enough to draw its share of new industry may depend upon how well the educators today chart the plans for education both in technical training and in cultural On Pay Chancellor House Also Feted At Grail Banquet r , .,,,1 J GOV. LUTHER HODGES . . . spoke at Grail banquet Evans To Start Interviewing For Positions Student body President Sonny j Evans will begin interviewing Monday in his office for students rr:-- t Su"' UallCJll .. Ill UCCy , ...... -.. .. to be in his office on the second floor of Graham Memorial from 2-5 p.m. each day before spring vacation.- He said the interviews would continue for an indefinite period of time after the holidays which start Wednesday and end Mon-; day, April 23. In order to apply; Evans said, students must get an application blank at either the student gov ernment' office of or the in forma-1 "tion office, both in Graham Me morial. I MERIT SYSTEM "The amount of work that has to be done is enormous, and we will all need as much help as pos sible if student government is to be successful. ; "Once again we will fill all ap pointments by the merit system, ; considering all individuals as I be-! lieve they should be considered on the basis of ability, interest, j and desire . to serve," commented President Evans. The appointments to be filled ' arc uorm "' JnZlZ I on the Conso wf ca 7" a a. a. s 1 n .uu 1' the Elections Board, 2 positions on the Campus Chest, 5 positions on National btuaent Assn. torn- -x : . t sxn t nno.tl.'.ni- -.r th T ihrorv Committee, Also 3 Positions on Campus Stores Committee, 2 positions on the University Traffic Committee, .T-rr: kj,.; i if x.xj LlUUxI x 14 L X. i . I j ory Commission, 10 positions on the president's cabinet, 5 posi tions on the Dance Committee, 5 positions " on the.. Audit Board, 3 positions on Graham Memorial Board of Directors. . - :t . Also one'pbsition in the Student Council, 7 positions on the Vic- tory Village - Veterans Affairs Commission, 21 positions on the Honor System Commission, 14 po sitions in summer school student government, and 9 positions on the high schoof honor system pro ject. IN THE INFIRMARY Students in th infirmary yester day included: Misses Elizabeth MacKay and Elizabeth McKtnnon;. and Roy Cashier, Brant Nash, James W. k yi0t acuiiYi Gov. Luther Hodges expressed optimism last night concerning hi? recommendation for an 11 per cent hike in University faculty salaries. Gov. Hodges, interviewed after delivering an address before the Order of the Grail's annual initia tion banquet in the Carolina Inn. said he felt the hike "will go through." "Generally speaking, it the pro posed hike has been very receiv ed," Hodges said. "I am happy we were abl to do more than originally suggested. the governor said. Gov. Hodges originally recom mended a straight-across-Lhe-board nine per cent hike for state teach ers. In an address before a joint session of the General Assembh Tuesday, Hodges recommended r 15 per cent hike in public .school teachers' salaries and an 11 per cent hike for other state employees, including University faculty mem hers. In his address before the Grail, highest undergraduate honorary or ganization on campus. Gov. Hodjes called the University a "unique in- stitution" where "there is a feeling of freedom to grow as much as ore is capable of growing." .. .1 "icu lin mumics itij.'pv-xj inixj un n honorary member was refirin, Chancellor Robert House who spok briefly to the group on the bea.it.? i E4 academic traditions of Chapel Hi- College Bootleqger OXFORD, Miss., (AP) Oik member of what officers called a student bootlegging ring at Hie University of Mississippi was per manently expelled today and tour others were suspended for ary ing periods. The action by the Student Ju diciary Council followed a raid on a dormitory late yesterday in which liquor was seized, and guil ty picas to liquor charges by four of the youths in ju.stico of peace court today. Holy Week John Clayton will speak Mon day at the YM-YWCA sponsored Holy Week Service to be held in the small chapel of the Method ist Church from 5-5:40 p.m. Clayton received his Masters degree here in Dramatic Arts and is now serving as an a.sistant pro fessor of Radio. TV and Motion Pictures. He will speak on the significance of Holy Week. Every one interested has been invited to attend the service. Middle East UNITED NATIONS. N. Y ..r Th TT V rpruirtH vpstprdav its , irusson neaoen oy u Gen. Ray mond A. Wheeler cleared the Sue Canal of sunken obstacles for le than 11 million dollars. It said the full cost was covered by loans i.i hand from 10 countries. . A U. N. spokesman rneamvhde ('.- clared, in comment on a sndieai- ed (Joseph Alsopi report to in contrary, that "no concession .va made by the U. N. to the govern ment of Egypt" in a recent un J standing on deployment of the U. N. Emergency Forte fUNEF' ( ZOOLOGIST LECTURE A University of Pennsylvania ! zoologist will deliver a lecture here ; Monday under the auspices of the i North Carolina chapter, the Society of Sigma Xi. ! The lecture by Dr. x William II Telfer will be given at 8 p.m. in i Wilson Hall. His c-ubject will ,u "Contributions of Metamorpboin Insects to the PhysioJouy f Pru- i tcins." u u u u
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