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tf!.C. Library Serial- Dept. Ttjt 070 E ATH ER Clupal lllU 2 w N E ED A law to protect the student from libel by the editor is called for. See page 2. RTrrrly cold today and, fair. Wednesday, partly cloudy and not quite o cold. VOL. LXV NO. 95 Offices in Graham Memorial CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1958 Complete UP) Wire Service FOUR PAGES THIS ISSUE Includes Two Senators, Little Rock Editor, Reuther, Russian Consul, Daniels SilDllSjDDllCq r(T Ha 4 etui VN L . JCl J (l III II Spsibir Michaels Resigns Edit Post; Varnedoe Appointed Head Samuel Varnedoe. a junior or Michael., a special student, from At- Varnedoe. 21. is an English major liens, I'. S. v S.ivannah. (la., lias been appointed editor of the Ram anil Ewe. campus humor magazine. Tlie new editor is plated to assume the post March 1. The appointment came following Iho announced resign.)! ion yester day of the present editor. William Ritchie Speaks On Book Ex PRINCLE PIPKIN General Manager of the Univer sity Bookstoies H. K. Ritchie dis cussed the profits, policies and operation of the concerns operated tinder his supervision at the Stu dent Party meeting last night. The bookstore system includes the Bookcteria in Steele Dorm, the wholesale department and soda fountain in the YMCA. the Scuttle butt, the machine cigar stand in Lenior Hall, the Circus Room in the Monogram Club and the vending machines. i Hp stated that considered as a whole these concerns averaged a profit of about 11 cents out of every dollar of sales during the ( List fiscal year. The book depart- ' prrnlurn were to drop t 4 tx-low mrnt made a profit which was per cent, of its salr. C.a. Michael plans to join the , and at present is copy editor of the Army early in March. Hi i. i. . 1 ' ff-:'. J v?r':- : i j Ham and Ewe. Michael, 22, a business adminis tration major, has been editor of the publication since its start last semester. His past campus activities have included the positions of grand master of ceremonies of Kappa Sigma Kappa social fraternity, ! alternate treasurer of the Publiea ! tions Broad and student orientation counselor. ' He also has been associated with the summer school student govern ment and the summer school Inter Fraternity Council. The present editor disclosed that the next issue of the Ham and Ewe is planned for 'about" March 1. "m ,l" 11 111111 n fJ-WyV?S ,....v I in! m iii i mi,! CAROLINA SYMPOSIUM SPEAKER The 1958 Carolina Sym posium on Public Affairs to be held March 16-21 will feature the following speakers pictured on top rcw, left to right: Sen. Henry Jackson of Washington; Victor G. Reuther, director of the Washing ton office of the United Auto Workers; Prof. Sidney Hook of the New York University Department of Philosophy; bottom row, left to right: Katharine Elizabeth McBride, President of Bryn Mawr College; Sen. John Sparkman of Alabama; and Jonathan Daniels, editor of the Raleigh News and Observer. Broad Student Participation Expected For Various Events The Carolina Symposium on Public Affairs today disclosed a battery of outstanding speakers who will appear at Carolina during Symposium Week from March 1O-23. Included on the roster of well known personalities are Sen. John Sparkman of Ala bama, Sen. Henry Jackson of Washington, Dr Sidney Hook ol New Yorjk University-Victor Reuther of the United Auto Workers and the Reverend Julian Hart of Vale University. Also, Jonathan Daniels, editor of the Raleigh News and Observer; William Lee Miller,. Vale University: Dr. Katherine Elizabeth McBride, president of liryn Mawr College; Sergei Striganov, consul for the Russian Embassy; I. I. Rabi, ) Nobel Prize Winner; Spencer Love, president Burlington Mills and Harry Ash more, editor of the Arkansas Gazette. ' The speakers, all leading figures in their respective fields, will work around the gen eral Symposium theme Survival. The survivil topic is being further sub-divided into sev eral areas such as physical survival, culturalsurvival and American value's in crisis. There are many special features being run that week for students here at Carolina and for the general public. Programs will be presented each morning in Carroll Hall and each evening in Memorial Hall. n ...... . . 1 sanawicnea in oetween tnese pre-, Tar Heel. I Survival: American Culture BILL MICHAELS IUm'j'hs As Kditor Maryland Tickets Tickets for the Maryland game here Saturday night are now avail able for exchange for all students. Students are urged to get their tickets immediately. Book Exchange Manager Requests Legal Clarification On Bible Tax Cool! Man, Cool! As the Daily Tar Heel was going to press List night, the weatiier man announrd that teni- Thcse profits go into scholar ships, an operating fund, payments' for new equipment and improve ments and a recently instituted ! TV' repair fund. 1 I last year $77,750 went into; seh'darships; this figure represents j 53 per cent, of the total profit last ; car. The way in which the money i distributed changes from year j to car. I He said that it was the general j p'dicy of the bookstore to give the 1 students one half of the amount they paid for a book when they sold it at the end 'f the semester if the hook was in good condition and was going to be used next semester. These used books are resold to the students at three quarters of their price when new. Manager Kitrhie said that this procedure was a standard rule with most of the college bookstores across the country. He explained that some pro worked directly with the self help committee in trying to give st 1 dents jobs, but that many times a student's schedule will not permit work at the right hours. As for future plans, lie said there had been some talk about build ing 'Scuttlebutts" i.-nr Woollen ! f!ym and near the medical build -.1 ings. However, it has also been j proposed that these concerns be j located in buildings which are lo j be erected in the future. i lie expplained that some pro fessors tried very hard to keep the prices of the textbooks they re quired as low as possible whilo others were n rt so concerned. The fact that professors chang 1 the textbooks often in some courses ; is also a problem facing the book , store. He said there is a student advi ory committee to the bookstore nhich usually meets every semes ter in order to present the stu dent's point of iew concerning the bookstore. He explained that if concerns under his supervision made to tuicIi profit or showed too small a profit, then things were bad. The Student party will nomin ate Student legislators from Dorm .Men's I, H. HI: Town Women's District and Town Men's I. II. a, the next meeting. zero here last nisiht. So button up our overcoat. and let's go to lass. I Book Exchange Manager H. R. Ritchie !hds submitted a request for legal clarification on state sales tax charged lor Holy Bibles and other religious literature. The request was sent to the office of Uni versity Attorney Williams. However, Will iams will be out of town until about Thurs day. Ritchie said that as soon as Williams stu died the leanest, it would lie sent to the , North Carolina Attorney General for a nil-, ing. He said the qestion involved woukl pvo bablv be whether the Bibles and religious literature were being used as texts. He said the attornev eneral had rules a lew years ago that sales tax "must be paid on all texts." He added he had discussed it with members of the administration who believed that Bibles sold in the Book Exchange would be ruled as texts. "We could be wrong," Ritchie said. "It could be ruled either wav. We don't know as yet." ' He said again that if there was no tax on the Jiibles, "aivay. to. refmulj'.'. the students who aid the tax would be found. The question of the sales tax 011 Ilibles was posed by The Daily Tar Heel last Friday. in Participation Urged World Focus," with the sub-themes Sonny Hallford, chairman of the "Physical Survival." "Cultural Sur 1958 Symposium, is urging all stu- vival." and "Amerian Values in dents to participate in the programs ' Crisis." This year 1958 will mark being offered to them. He states: j Hie biggest and best Symposium yet i "We expect broad participation in ! planned by the committee. and sororities will be sponsoring w ,;t; k ,(to f,.n 1 1 1 v oc avtivuiu vj oi uuc in latunv banquets and receptions for the per-1" ri Hti7Pnt. in what .vp hnnp be a most stimulating series of experiences." sentations will be classroom sem inars and lectures, where the stu dents will have an opportunity to hear the speakers in a small group. Banquets, Receptions Many of the campus fraternities f Di Senate To Discuss Profit-Sharing Proposal Walter R e u t h e rs controversial , proposal for profit-sharing in indus- try will be considered by the Dialec tic Senate tonight at 8 o'clock on the third floor of New West. Sen. P. K. Barrow will introduce the bill of the evening. The Reuther proposal has been widely discussed and is bitterly op posed by the top management in the auto industry. A recent TV inter view by Mike Wallace featured in which he presented his views. Several of the industry leaders have appeared before congressional committees stating in their testi mony outspoken opposition to any such proposal as that advocated by' the United Auto Workers' leader. Dialectic Senate president Gerry Houdreau stated that he expected this to be an interesting debate on a currently very controversial sub ject and anticipated lively partici pation on it. He invited everyone interested in the topic or in debat ing to attend the Di meeting. "Last week's bill on the fraternity I discrimination clauses aroused a I great deal of interest and comment both pro and con. The bill for to nite prmoises to be equally' as stimulating". Campus Chest Drive To Get Underway Here sonalities participating in the vari ous programs. Displays will be seen around cam. pus in such buildings as Lenior Hall. Wilson Library and Memorial Hall. These will include books writ ten by the participants and detatiled biographical sketches of them. Publicity Broad radio and television cover age has been promised with such special features as a state-wide FM network and television coverage by WUNC. There is . also some possibility that Atooitor of N'BC will also be here for selected parts of the pro gram. All of the major state papers will be on campus and will give complete round-ups of all of the Symposium news as well The Daily UP Meet Set Tonight At 7:15 The University Party will meet in Roland Parker Lounges 1.2 in Gra- I lmm ATrinrrinl tnnifht at 7' 15 15 minutes earlier than the regular time. The. party will discuss the bill to change the jurisdiction of - the Stu den Council and other legislation to come before the Student Legislature Thursday night. UP Chairman Syd Shuford said that within the next month nomina tions for spring elections will have beeir held. The party will discuss the various aspects of spring elec tion at this time. Shuford said that he urges all interested students to attend this meeting. In addition to the speakers al ready referred to, there will be many others who will participate exclusively in seminars, rather than The major theme for the 1158 the main speeches. Watch for future Symposium is "The Dimensions of 1 references to them. Symposium Slate Sen. John Sparkman Sen. Henry Jackson, Jonathan Daniels Democrat from' Alabama, 1952 vice presidential candidate and ranking Dem ocrat on the -Senate Foreign 'Relation Committee. , , '' . Drrccrt from W Viingtort( and fttet 1 whil in' Congress as on of thm ton top Hout members on th bti o in dependence, honesty and leadership. Editor of the Raleigh News and Observ er and former Assistant Director of Civilian Defense. The Campus Chest Drive, UXC's traveling and living expenses for unusual campus fund campaign, j lhcsc student.s. MOVIE STAR ARTHUR TREACHER I'lwjs Three Holes In 'back to Methuselah' Treacher Makes Third Shaw Appearance In Play Here . . . . Arthur Treacher, who co-stars as -Wonder Bar with Al Jolson, v iih Tyrone Power and Faye Kmer- " Panama Hattie" w ith Ethel Mcr M.n in "Mark to Methuselah." which I man. and "Ziegfield Follies." as comes to Memorial Hall. Feb. 23 ' co-star with Milton Berle and Illona and March 1 at 8:30 p.m.. makes Massey. Ins third Shaw apearance in recent He acted with Ethel Barrymore v eat s in "Back to Methuselah." j in "School for Scandal," and rc A few years back he appeared on.ctntly completed a tour with Chat- 1 Broadway in "Caesar and Cleopa- terton in "The Reluctant Debu- ,tra" co starring Sir Cedric Har- tante." ' wieke and Lilli Palmer, and in ' Get- In "Back to Methuselah" Treacher ting Married" with an all-star cast, t appears in the roles as Dr. Conrad I As oi.e of filmdom's favorite per- ! Barnabes. The Acountant General, ! formers, Treacher has appeared in as The Elderly Gentleman in 3000 scores of films, among them "Viva A.D. Villa." ' National Velvet," "David Tickets for "Back to Methuselah" Copper field," and "Forsaking All are available in the Playmakers Others " Business Office, 214 Abernethy Hall. In addition to the Shaw plays, his , All seats are reserved at $2.20, $3.30 stage appearances in this country , and $4.40 Good seats in each sec have been a's a comedian in such tion are still available, though tic nuiMcal attractions in New Vork(kets sales are going fast. is set for Feb. 22 Feb. 29. accord--ing to Libby MeCord and Gene Parker, co-chairmen of the drive. The fund drive is unusual be cause it is a drive staged by stu dents to help students, the only campaign of its kind at Carolina, hhe motto this year is "Help Them to Help Themselves" and' the money from the drive will go to three organizations, the World University Service, the Goettingen Students Exchange, and the Nat ional Scholarships Service. Supports Students The World University Service is an organization which enables stu dents to give support to other stu dents all over the world. The funds given support a program of mat erial assistance and promote edu cation for international understand ing. Students in other countries also contribute to help students in the United States through this organization. The Goettingen Student Ex change Program is an organization which sends students from Caro lina to Goettingen University to . study for a year while students I from there attend Carolina for a I year. Funds are needed to defray Graduation Invitations Harry Ashmore The Rev. Julian Hart William Lee Miller Katherine McBride Victor Reuther Dr. Sidney Hook Sergei Striganov Spencer Love I. I. Rabi Finals sales of senior graduation invitations and cards will be held The National Scholarship Ser- j Wcdnesday and Thursday in Y vice is a fund for Negro students j court. The Order of the Grail an who would not otherwise be able ; nounced that this would be the last to attend college. Orginated seven years ago, it has increased the op portunities for higher education for Negros who attend already in tegrated colleges. chance seniors would have to order the invitations, since the order must be placed with the Balfour Co. immediately. Editor of the Arkansas Gazette and an-ti-Faubus. Chairman of the Department of Relig ion, Yale College, Yale University. Consultant to the Fund for the Repub lic project cn Religion and the Society and assistant professor of social ethics at Yale University. President of Bryn Mawr Coliege and former chairman of the American Council on Education. Director of the Washington Office f the United Auto Workers and Assistant to the President, Industrial Union De partment of the AFL-CIO. Professor of Philosophy New York Uni versity, Three time recipient of a Gug genheim Fellowship and author of num erous books. Charge d' affaires of the USSR and Counselor to the Russian Embassy. President of Burlington Mills and well known industrialist. . 1944 Nobel Prize Winner and a mem ber of the President's Scientific Ad visory Board. In addition to those already mentioned there will be others par ticipating in lectures and classroom seminars. Phi To Debate Bill Dealing With Literary Genius' Sanity CAMPUS CHEST COMMITTEE L to R, seated: Tog Sanders, Libby McCord, Gene Parker, Susan j Purser and Jennie Layne Standing, L to R, Howard Holdeness, Doug Kellam, Jean Pierre Boissavit. ' Sar, Williamson and Tom Ray. , ... Char,e S,0" Phf,0l i P,y ED ROWLAND A bill proposing to release Ezra Pound from his confirement will be debated by the Philanthropic Literary Society tonight at 8 p.m. Pres. Jess Stribling announced that special invitations have been extended to members of the English Department faculty. Hp, said that any other faculty memters and stu dents are welcome. Stribling will introduce the bill, which states that the government of the United States should not re strict its citizens from their pur suit of the basis freedoms of thought and expression. Literary Genius It goes on to say that "at this ' moment an outstanding genius of the American literary world is be ing i restricted from freely express I ing himself by his confinement in ' St. Elizabeth's Hospital in Washing- (See PHI, page' 3) .
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