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U.tt.C. Library Serials Dept. Box 870 -Chapal 1U lUC WEATHER Tartly cloudy, ulndy and fold er today, getting much colder to night. Tartly cloudy and cold Saturday. EXCUSES Editor says that the treatment of false excuse offenders should be consistent and equal. - VOL. LXV NO. 86 Offices in Graham Memorial CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1958 Complete Wire Service FOUR PAGES THIS ISSUE news AM .IWef W Revi v y sion'Of Honor Councils Offered By SoSons T Provide Sinole Bodvf Piano Crash t MUNICH. Germany. Feb. fi t.FA P.ritish European Airways plant crashed today in n third attempt to take : f I in a snowstorm, and Munich police- said 21 persons were killed Seven of Finland's top soc cer stars were anions the victims. Tiie twin-engine Elizabethan airliner v .is carrying England's champion Manchester United soccer team and a number of British sports writers The British Consu late here said only V) of the 17 team Members survived. The police said 23 passengers and crewmen survived the fiery crash hut doc'ors were reported operating fc vorisl.ly on soem in an attempt to save their lives. Unemployment V 'V r w: T. " I WASMINCTON. Feb. f .1v-Sovcral Democratic senators jumped on ! President Eisenhower today for i hat one of them called "the set i- j oik economic trouble" the country ir Licit' g. ! This was the phrase used by Sen. ; McNamara 'D-Mieh in co-sponsor-I t ; Xi n tnlirtiiifcuniiiiiiiiM . . : : , i 1 j . ' If v; - AtV-;t If v ; Z. : - 1 - --f : ; , : I. .,.., ... . ... Mn nJ WimnniniHm ininniT-ir,ii","',"'"''y"' nil mi i ntr) hth i f :-i"in ? t i n' COMPOSER PERCY GRAINGER iii a Mass bill bv Sen. Kennedy D- j to increase unemployment I compensation payments and widen I the ranse of coverage. I Kennedy said present benefits ' cover only a small fraction of the j current loss in wacs Race Trouble LITTLE HOCK. Ark.. Feb. 6 (J1 A series of racial incidents were reported from integrated Central IMirh School today. And there was another anonymous report of a txmb in the .school. Supt. Virjri Blossom confirmed Hvni bo w:i Vn pst i ' tit inff a nrort I tt;t a Kirl tvutet slrvwk another uirl vvi'h a purse, lie said one Riv Australian Composer Plans Local Concert Percy Grainier, noted Australian based upon English folksongs col- omposer and pianist, will be the lected by him since 190i. have been nest artist in a joint concert of frequently performed in this coun- he UNC Sympiionic Wind Ensem- try and abroad. ile. conducted by Herbert V. Fred. Besides making concert appear and the Universiry Chorus under ances and composing. Grainger is he direction of Wilton Mason to be (o-editing the important music ser ;iven Tuesday. Feb. 11. at 8 p. m. ies. English Gothic Music. Newspaper Research Group Makes Report By PRINGLE PIPKIN Al Goldsmith (UP) and Pat Adams (SP) introduced on the behalf of Student Government Attorney-General Sonny Hallford a bill to form "a council for Honor Code violations" last night at the Student Legislature. The Honor Council will be composed of a council of five members and a jury , of nine students which will have original jurisdiction of all cases of violations by men and women of the Honor Code. Students in the Medical, Dental and Law will still be under the jurisdiction of their courts. A committee will be drawn from the Honor System Commission to interview and select jurors "on the basis of interest, sincerity of pur pose and competence." miuif a iicui nit; a mliucui win m UNC Receives $100,000 Grant From Carnegie The University will receive a grant of $100,000 from the Car- be given a list of 25 jurors. If he can give a "substantial" reason to the Attorney General why a juror is unacceptable, then the Attorney General will excuse that juror. From the remaining jurors the Attorney-General will pick seven people. Two jurors will be selected from a group of four permanent jurors. There will be at least two I neie Corporation for support of a program for superior students, according to an announcement male and two female jurors. A two-thirds vote of the jury is needed for a conviction. The coun- ! niade today. n Hill Music Hall. The concert, which is open to the Miblic, is sponsored by the Depart ment of Music and Graham Memor ial. Grainier was born in Melborne. Australia; as a child prodigy he toured T.uioim eivme many piano 1 comoitH Ho was rocnunied as a j j H't-formor of outstanding talent by wa white and the second negro. tint declined to say which one did ; the striking. Pilosom refused t? identify the vtudorts. but unottieial sources said the Negio till was Minnie Jean I'.rown. who ha been involved in some previous incidents These sources gave the white guTs name a ' Fvankio Gre'g. Peports emanating from the school said that a white boy later -lill( d sou) on Minnie .lean in the chool cafeteria and that another Negro uirl was involved in a kick ing incident in a corridor. Edward Grieg, Norwegian com poser. The pianist became one of 'he most popular performers of the early 2Mh century. Grainger's vocal and instrument- i il compositions, many of them tunefulness. In the Chapel Hill concert, Grain ger will be the soloist in the first movement of Grieg's Piano Con certo in A Minor. In 1907 the com poser chose Grainger as pianist for an imporant performance of this work, and it has remained a favorite of the artist. The program will be composed larccly of compositions writen or arransed v Grainger. His works, noted for their use of irregular 1 rhythms, are technically difficult to perform, yet are models of melodic cil members will decide questions of law and procedure by a majori ty vote. Their decisions are sub ject to appeal to the Student-Faculty Judicial Council. There will be six permanent members of the council; three elected in the spring, three in the fall. One of the three shall be male, one female and one elected at large. Should the bill be passed three people from the Women's and the Men's Honor Councils shall be se- The program will be supported by Carnegie for five years at the rate of $20,000 per year. The current UNC program for "superior freshmen," which has been operating since 1954, will be expanded to apply also" to top ranking sophomores, juniors and seniors. One immediate result of the pro gram can be decisions by the pa rents of many talented high school seniors to send their sons to the University at Chapel Hill so that lected by the President of the Stu-thelr-bilities will be recognized Pay TV WASHINGTON, Feb. fT A House cominitee today asked the Federal Communications Commission 'FCC1 to hi Id off on its plans for a trial of pay television until Congress can act on the issue. f!ep. Harris 'D-Ark told report ers that Hie House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee, of ! v. Inch he is chairman, had passed a : ieM!uMon to that effect in closed! ses on today. Such a resolution is not binding i! expresses the Committee desire dent Body to serve until spring elections and three until elections next fall. If passed, the bill will go into effect as soon as the procedures have been set up and the jurors selected. Pat Adams (SP1. chairman of the newspaper research committee, read its report. John Brooks (SPi made a motion that bills be drawn to implement recommended chages in those matters under Ihe control of the Student Legislature. The committee recommended ! that the students continue to elect i the editor. A selections board ; would consider if the charges against and editor are valid grounds for a recall election. The bi-partisan selections board lam and Suzanne Davids. duo- : harp instructor at the University of ! would be altered. The committee Musicales Trio Plans lAAelodies From Spain ' The first Petites Musicales pro- ist with the University Symphony gram of the spring semester will be and Duke Symphony, 'presented at the University Sunday Harp Instructor 1 it 8 p. m. in Gerrard Hall. ; Mrs. Davids luis appeared as ' Featured artists in the Sunday principal harpist with the Elkhart I '.'vening concert will be Emily Kel-i Symphony in Indiana and she wa,s . THE PEREZ FAMILY IN THEIR CHAPEL HILL HOME L To R, Martin Perez, Mr. & Mrs'. Martin Perez (Charlie Sloan Phote) Living In Chapel Hill Ex-Venezuel an Attorney General only. Professor HIGH POINT. N. C. Feb. f W -Corydon P. Spruill. professor of eci nomies at the University of North Carolina, was named today a executive director for a commit tee o stucy North Carolina public m ho il finances. T ie appointment was announced bv State Sen. Arthur Kirkman of Hi'.'li Point who is chairman of the North Carolina Committee for a Stuilv ot Public School Finance. VirpiMs of Chapel Hill and Ethel i Iowa. Casey, soprano from Raleigh. The i She has played with various sym 'roup will present a series of Span-1 phony orchestras in Iowa and ish songs by Manuel de Falla. j soloed w ith the University of Iowa These songs, originally written orchestra and w ith the University ror piany accompaniment, were" of Iowa band, during a three-state transcribed for two harps at. the j tour. request of Charlos Saledo, interna- j Soloist In 'Elijah lionally known harpist and teacher Mrs. Casey, wife of Willis Casey, oj the two performers. business manager of athletics at N. X. C. Symphony Soloist C. State College, has performed as Mrs. Kellam was harp instructor j soloist with the Haleigh Oratorio at Hockaday School for girls in j Society. Dallas. Tex., and Greenwich House Among her other appearances was Music School in New York City. ; her performance at Duke Univer She has performed 'with a harp ' sity last May in Mendelssohn's nsemble at the Dallas Museum of j "Elijah.'' Art. as soloist with the North Caro- j Petites Musicales are sponsored llina Symphony during the 1951 and ; by GMAB and the recitals are open I PJ57 season and as orchestra harp-I to the public at no charge. AFROTC Cadets Fly To Florida Thirty-two AFHOTC Cadets left for MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., : on an orientation flight from the Raleigh-Durham Airport yesterday. Th" three and one half hour flight was made in a C-ll!) or "Flying lloxcnr" from Pope Air Force Rase. At MacDill. the cadets will ob serve oinrations of the SAC base (See FLIGHT, page 3) GM SLATE The following activities are scheduled for Graham Memorial today: Pan-Hellenic Office Com mittee, S-7 p.m., Grail Hoom; re drew up a list of qualifications needed by an editorial candidate in order to be endorsed by the selections board. The committee recommendec that The Daily Tar Heel retain its annual profits. A bill was introduced by Harold O'Tuel (SP) to buy The Daily Tar Heel a new delivery truck. Ralph Cummings (SP) introduced a bill "to organize administration of the Bell Tower Parking Lot." Jerry Oppenheimer (UP) intro duced a bill to reorganize the cam pus orientation committee. A bill to alter the Carolina Forum and the Publications Board was intro duced bv John Brooks (SP). v and special attention be given to their educational development. The program wil continue for five years under the Carnegie grant, at a cost of $20,000 a year which will include salaries for ad ditional instructors to relieve reg ular staff members in the program and salaries for visiting profes sors. Advantages By carefully selecting faculty members to teach in the program and by organizing special courses for the most able students, tho University will be able to: 1. Give the high-ranking students the benefits said to be character istic of a few distinguished small colleges in the nation. 2. Also give them the advan tages peculiar to a large univer sity. The procedure which has been followed is to select students with superior aptitude as indicated by tests and high school records (50 freshmen were chosen this year) and "keep them together" in spe cial courses in mathematics, his tory of Western Civilization and English. Each student also takes two other courses, usually a for eign language and a natural sci ence. During the sophomore year they are also together in courses in philosophy and recent history. The students and their teachers undertake to advance as far as their abilities will permit. In the first three years of the experiment (See GRANT, page 3) i present are making their home in' became absolute ruler, and suspend- I V s Mill A Matfi . ic nmir 1 bH mow? xvril . liHctt-tioc - 1 1 1. 1 . . V d W 1. , .'lut ,111, . .J I.VJ . . j V 11IU1IJ v 1 , IX lluv l tl.O. a pre-medical student at Carolina. I " "It is important to take account Pleased, with Revolt of the- tact that the army . became r 'Speatting 6f the ' revolt which t the main source of political .power.'' came to a head in January of this I under Jiminez," Perez said. He year, Perez said he was "very j told how' Jiminez had gained power through "corruption" and ''bribery- The Venezuelan exile told how 'Complete Tyrant Perez Jiminez rose to power fol- In Perez's opinion. Jiminez was lowing the 1948 coup against the a "complete tyrant" and "not ruler elected government of Dr. Romulo of any country." Gallgeos. After a reorganization ol i Asked about the Communist role ' in the recent revolution, Perez pointed out that it is "easier for the Communists to work in an un derground position." The Commun ists were one of the four political parties making up the Patriotic Junta, the group actively working for the overthrow of Jiminez. By EDITH MacKINNOX "It is important to realize that any revolution is not .directed against one thing or one group but against the culture in general." These words were spoken con cerning the recent Venezuelan re- pleased" with the results. volt by Martin Perez. Perez is a former Venezuelan attorney general placed in exile by recently ousted dictator Perez Jiminez in 1951. The lawyer and his family have been in the U. S. since 1955 and at 1 the government in 1950. Jiminez Spring Free Film Series Listed By GMAB Unit The Spring Free Film Series in- meets Maryland. That night there , Perez said free elections would eludes films, starting tonight at will be a single showing at 10 p.m. ' soon be held in their troubled coun-7-30 and 10 nm in Carroll Hall I try for a new president. These Tonight's showing is entitled "A Bell for Adano." Curtis Cans, chairman of the Free Film Committee of Graham Memor ial Activities Board, announced that the Spring series will include dif ferent films for Saturday night. The first of these presentations will be "Father Brown Detective" with Alec Guiness. The film will be Film Schedule . The film series for the rest of the ! semester is: Feb. 14 "Tales of' Hoffman;" Feb. 22 "Androcles and the Lion;" March 1 "As You Like It;" March 7 "Louisiana Story;" March 8 "The Snake Pit;" March, 14 "Death of a Salesman;" March elections would be open to anyone over 18. One of the main problems now, according to Perez, will be "to get an atmosphere of confidence ard to avoid, for the first term, a real Speaking Plans Return of his own plans. Perez 15 "Pinky;" March 21 "Treasure ' said he will return to Venezuela shown at Carroll Hall, at 7:30 p.m. of Siera Madre;" March 22 "Viva very shortly. His family will re- Saturday. Times Zapata;" Seed:" March 28 According to Gans, the films will continue to be presented at 7:30 and 10 p.m. in Carroll Hall on Friday nights, and at 7:30 p.m. on Satur day night, until it is ascertained whether two showings on Saturday niht would be feasible. there is one exception to this schedule, he reported. This occurs Feb. 22, when the basketball team March 29 "The Rocking Horse Winner;" April 11 "Home of the! Brave;" April 12 "All My Sons; Bomb Scare ( IIAHLOTTE, N. C. Feb. f A bomb scare at a Mecklenburg f out ty Negro grammar school fuled out today. A police captain MiL'u'ested the whole affair was in timidation by a group of whites. An anonymous male telephoned (oiiiity. police last night that a bomb was vet to explode at 11 a m. today in the Woodland School at Paw Creek, about five miles from here. Police ('apt. G. A. Stevens said li- officers searched the school this 1 1 u it-it i n ft ; tf riMn.iinpn there several I tile Dramatinues. 7-9 p.m.. Ko- tours before they were withdrawn. I I"d Parker 1. - rs 1 1 f f lit 'V. "S s i t Tyrone Power-Not Only A Big Star But A Success As An Actor As Well By DAVE PETERSON Tyrone Power, who is co-starred vith Faye Emerson and Arthur Treacher in "Back to Methuselah," which comes to Memorial Hall Feb. 28 and March 1. at 8:30 D.m.. has succeeded in making both and public think of him, not just as a handsome movie star, but as one of the nation's more accom plished actors. Corps during World War IT. his screen roles had placed him among the top ten stars at the box-office. His studio was happy with the fin ancial returns of his film. But they were limited to two critics tyPs: t'ie swashbuckling hero in adventures such Sand" and "The "The Bad main in Chapel HilJ. Asked if he would re-enter j politics on his return. Perez said he would like better to go back into his law, profession. He added that the new presidential candidate would probably be an independent. Perez himself is an independent. Perez has been in politics since 1936 and was jailed in OctobVr. 1952 when he was involved in plans to organize a new political party. In December of that year he was "politely invited" k) leave the coun try. Perez says he is not really a politican. "but sometimes a man can not be what he wants to be." Following his exile Perez and his family went to Costa Rica and tremendous gratification in he work i came to the U. S. in 1955. They he has been able to accomplish. His , decided to come to America be ioles on the screen in "The Long i cause they "felt it was important April 18 "The Pearl;" "Stagecoach;" April 25 age Home;" April 26 Around Us;" May 10 "The Little May 16 "Moby Dick;" ' Desk Set." April 19 "Long Voy "The Sea Fugitive;" May 17 Gray Line, "The Eddy Duchin Story.", "The Sun Also Rises" and "Witness for the Prosecution" are far from the mold Hollywood had as "Blood and forced him into for so long. Mark of Zorro" And on the stage he has achieved (See PEREZ, page 3) This change of thought pattern der's Ragtime Band." was not easily accomplished. As When he returned from his mili- one of the screen's more popular tary service in 1945, he fought for stars, he had been so much admir- wider scope and achieved it some- ed for his rugged appearence that what in films such as" "The Razor's bis acting ability tended to be over- Edge" and "Nightmare Alley." looked Recent Roles and the romantic lead in comedies artistic as well as popular success such as "Thin Ice" and "Alexan- jn "John Brown's Body" and "The Dark is Light Enough" in New York, and in London and Dublin as "Mr. Roberts" and in Shaw's "The Devil's Disciplee." Tickets for "Back to Methuselah" are available in the Carolina Play makers Business Office, 214 Aber- TYRONE POWER AS REV HASLAM Stent From Bernard Shaw's 'Back To Methuselah' h Two-Type Roles In recent years, able to pick and nethy Hall. All seats are reserved I Until he went into the Marine choose, he has been able to find at $2.20, $3.30, and $4.40. IN THE INFIRMARY Students in the infirmary yes terday included: Misses Carolyn Placak, Stuart Pendergraft. Jane Stainback, and Bernice Leigh, Alphonso Early, David Rivenbaek, Bernice Batts, Edmund Lively, John Warren, James Selig, William Evans, Von nie Smith, David Morris, Mc Daniel Proctor, David Brooks, David Wendt, John Barto and Myron Smotherly.