Box 870' LChisO-IHill, ::,c. 68 years of dedicated serv ice to a better University, a better state and a better nation by one of America's great college papers, whose motto states, freedom of expression is the backbone of an academic community." Volume LXIX, No 35 Complete (UPI) Wire Service CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1960 Offices in Graham Memorial Four Pages This Issuv I - Weather ugh c" Si Ifi Tx i X. IS 1 I I t I 1 J II I 1 I I fc - T V --f- V nun I! J .. -jx What They're Saying til - 8 :. L ft United Press PITTSBURGH Vice Presi dent Richard M. Nixon said Monday night Sen. John F. Kennedy's spending plans were "a major contributing factor" to the current world crisis in gold. He warned that Kennedy's election could touch off a run on America's shrink ing gold stocks. Nixon's charge, in a speech prepared for delivery at a GOP rally here, capped a day's whistle-stop tour through Pennsylvania where the vice president assailed his Demo cratic opponent for "disas trous" foreign policy judg ments that could lead to war. UNC Grad To Address Republican Club Tonight "The False New Liberalism" will be the subject of an ad dress to be given before a Young Republican rally tonight at 8 p.m. in Gerrard Hall by John A. Wilkinson, nationally known spokesman for "conser- Infirmary The following students enjoy ed the hospitality of the infirm ary yesterday: Sarah Jo Allen, Beverly Bedsole, Lance Boerner, Joan Brook, Ike Collins, Donald Constantin, Roy Eller, Frederick Engie, Thomas Hayes, Franklin Jones, Ridley Kessler, Janet McAllister, Frederick McCon nell, John Martin, Jane Mossor, Donald Needham, George Myatt, John Reitzel, Herbert Ritzman, Nancy Rogers, Charles Shaffer, Herbert Stone, Sally Webb and Martha WoodalL BEGINS FRIDAY: 'South Pacific' The Carolina Playmakers be gan rehearsals with a twenty seven piece pit orchestra on Sunday and will gradually add costumes, make-up and scenery as they prepare for the final dress rehearsal on Thursday of ':m- A "SOME ENCHANTED EVENIN G" Emile De Beque (Joel Carter of the Depart ment of Music) and Nellie Forbush (Jane Page, a Junior from Richmond, Va.) drink a toast to the enchanted "South Pacific" island in the Carolina Playmakers Friday. Saturday and Sunday production of Rodgers IlllSlIIIIIIM I International K3Tr3:3 WITH KENNEDY IN ILL INOIS Sen. John F. Kennedy served notice on Vice Presi dent Richard M. Nixon Mon day he will not promise to limit his statements in their fifth television debate to the Cuban isswe alone. " Kennedy, in a statement an swering Nixon's latest com munication on the upcoming debate, said he hoped his Re publican opponent for the presidency "will appear pre pared to do the same." Nixon, in agreeing to a fifth TV debate, had said he want ed the discussion limited to a single issue the candidates' clash on what to do about Fidel Castro's leftist regime. vative, responsible Republican ism." Wilkinson, a lawyer from Washington, N. C, has long been active in state and national poli tics. He served two terms as President of the North Carolina Federation of Young Republi cans and two terms as First Vice Chairman of the national Young 3 Republicans organiza tion. In 1948 he was the. Repub lican nominee for the U.S. Sen ate and presently he is serv ing as a member of the Repub lican State Executive Commit tee. He is a graduate of UNC ('32) and founder of the UNC Young Republican Club. Neil Matheson, President of the UNC YRC, urges all stu dents to attend and to take part in the question and answer period to follow' Wilkinson's speech. this week, and for the three big nights of Rodgers and Hammer stein's "South Pacific." "South Pacific" will open on Friday and will play Saturday and Sunday evenings. Accord ing to John W. Parker, business manager of the Playmakers, ii J Opens Watkins To Give Concert CHAPEL HILL Glenn Wat kins, organist, will be presented in concert at 8 tonight in Hill Music .Hall. This is the third event of the Tuesday Evening Series,- which the Department of Music makes available to the public at no, charge. The program , consists of se lections by Macque, Gesualdo, Bach, Schoenberg, Handel, and Piston. Came From Illinois Dr. Watkins, chairman of in struction in organ and teacher of theory and musicology in the Music Department, came to Chapel Hill from Southern Illinois University, where he was assistant professor and uni versity organist. The opening numbers on the program are by two late Renais sance masters, Macque and Gesualdo. The Gesualdo piece was transcribed by Dr. Watkins from a Neapolitan manuscript. It is included in the complete works of Gesualdo, which is be ing published in Hamburg and of which Dr. Watkins is co editor. Following the Bach "Trio Sonata," Dr. Watkins will play "Variations on a Recitative," which represent Schoenberg's only work for the organ. A high ly dissonant work, the variations have been called by Virgil Thompson "the most important organ work of the 20th century." Second Part The second portion of the pro gram will be devoted to music for organ and a chamber en semble; Handel's "Concerto in B-flat Major " Op. 4, No. 2 and Piston's "Prelude and Allegro for Organ and Strings" com prise this group. The next event in the Tues day Evening Series will be November 15, when the Depart ment will present Nancy Nel son, pianist. This tickets are still available for all three performances, "but the better seats are available for Sunday night. There are, how ever, two or three hundred tickets still available for the Friday and Saturday perform ances," Parker stated. 1 lyllx 7 f.r: and Hammersiein's musical play, "South Pacific." Tickets are now on sale at 214 Abernethy Hall (next to the Scuttlebutt) and downtown al Ledbelier-Pickards. Seats are available for all three performances, with best seats, available Sunday. owenstein Activities i - - - S- ""-- I - - - 4s. T i ' 5 J , y " i V'i ' . - t- i' $ ? . . v ' -X y.-: : f-:6: -. i i vtvX' f J 1 i i s , , v f: X - , : t iisis?:!:' I - 'V t A-- - - - ! i . ,: v - nimiiW - awwwwAAtew. it UNITED NATIONS WEEK literature is being distributed by Miss Belle Hampton (r.) to UNC students Ralph Sykes. Craig Smith and Howard Cupiti as part of the UN GOP Candidate Gavin Is JDi-Phi Debate Subject Should Robert Gavin be our next Governor? This is the question as the Dialectic and Philanthropic As sembly debates tonight in the Di-Phi Hall on the 3rd floor of New West. The meeting begins at 8 p.m. The debate question officially posed is: Resolved That: Robert Gavin Should Be The Next Gov ernor of North Carolina. The debate should be one of high topical interest in view of the hotly contested race for the gubernatorial office between Scene Designer Lynn Gault, who has returned to the Play makers after an eight-years ab sence, has created eye-catching sets, for the twenty-five scene musical. "Efficient and quick scene shifts was our problem from the very first, and we've been able to solve it with the use of two jack-knife stages on rollers. Other large scene pieces are on movable wagons also it was explained." A jack-knife stagd is a mova ble platform pivoted on one corner so it will move back and forward like a blade of a jack knife. "With the assistance of Joe McCarthy and Robert Thorn- burg, graduate assistants in the Dept. of Dramatic Art, the tech nical crew has turned out life size palm trees, a makeshift GI shower, a G.I. washing machine, and the beautiful and mystical island "Bali Hai." Stage Manager Under the supervision of stage manager Bill Hannah, who has served in this capacity for three Playmaker musical shows, the costume scenery, lighting and music will be combined to pro duce a "South Pacific" island on the Memorial Hall stage this weekend. The show is under the direc tion of Thomas Patterson; Fos ter Fitz-Simons and Dot Silver are directing the choreography; Russell Graves, lighting and Irene Smart Rains costumes. Tickets are now on sale at the Playmakers Business Office, 214 Abernathy Hall (Next to the Scuttlebutt) and downtown at Ledbetter-Pickard's. All seats are reserved at $2.00. Will In Carro S . t - ' ! It i ? " Sanford, according to Stan Black, president of the Di-Phi." Black stated that he would like to' remind students that the Assembly is interested in help ing students develop skill in de bate techniques and that all meetings are open to the public. Any students not in the Di Phi who are interested in join ing are invited to the meeting, Black said. Elections Board Discloses New Candidate List New candidates for office on the campus political scene were announced yesterday by Elec tions Board Chairman Dave Alexander. They are as follows: Jan Yeary, Women's Honor Council; G. Watts Carr, III, freshman class president (Inde pendent) ; Judy Reynolds, Women's Honor Council; Eddie Manning, junior class vice-president (Independent with SP en dorsement) ; and Richard Vin- root, sophomore class vice- president (Independent). Gordon Appel withdrew from the Men's Honor Council race. In other withdrawal action, Ru fus Edmisten was discovered to have junior class standing and was thereby disqualified for sophomore class vice-president. Fourteen candidates were dis qualified due to lack of endorse ment or failure to submit a petition of 25 names. The list includes Pat Dowden, Anne Davis, Sue Fronberger, Hollis Huxford, Martha Kemp, Elizabeth Reed, Lee Payne, Grant Wheeler, Charlie Hub bard, Bill Whisnant, David Ed wards, Betty McGowan, Betsy Anne Lambe and Dale Susan Herrmann. Veteran Checks To Ar rive Late Veteran subsistence checks will be Hnlivi-rpH hv Oct. 30. Gen. F. C. Shepard, campus veterans advisor, announced to day. Shepard was advised by the regional Veterans Administra tion Office in Winston-Salem that the checks, originally sche duled to be delivered on Oct. 20, will be spnt out bv the end of the month. The delay has been blamed on "voidable circumstances. B esin St Week observance here. Miss Hampton's booth on Franklin St. is only one of the many week's activities, sponsored by the YMCA. On The Campus Student Party members and candidates for class offices wil meet tonight at 7 in Graham Memorial. Interviews for State Student Legislature delegates will con tinue this afternoon from 2 to 5 in Roland Parker II. This is the last day for the interviews. Final selections will be made later this week. The Christian Science Organi zation will meet this afternoon at 4 in the Grail Room. A supper . meeting of the YMCA Foreign Student Com mittee will be held today at 5:30 upstairs in Lenoir Hall. The Graduate Club will meet today at 5:30 upstairs in Lenoir for a program of folk music and rounds. All graduate stu dents are invited. The Y Entertainment Com mittee will meet this afternoon at 4 in the Y Cabinet Room. Interviews will be held today through Friday for positions with the following organiza tions: Texaco, Inc., M.I.T. Op erations Evaluation Group, Sin clair Research Laboratories, Monarch Mills, Proctor and Gamble, Touche, Ross, Bailey and Smart, Atlantic - Refining Company, General Mills and American Enka Corporation For further information, con tact the Placement Service, 204 Gardner. Interviews will be held Thurs day and Friday for vacancies on several Student Government committees. Interested students mayv sign up for appointments in the SG Office in Graham Me morial. The second in the series of Chancellor's Receptions for new faculty members will be held at 7:45 p.m. Thursday in the Morehead Planetarium Faculty Lounge. The final reception will take place on Nov. 10. ADDITION The names of Grant Wheeler and Bill Whisnant were inad vertantly omitted from the list of Honor Council candidates en dorsed by the Bi-Partisan Se lections Board last week. The Board regrets this error. UN .Hall. T oni N.Y. Lawyer To Speak On 'Dark Continent3 By Charles Cooper Al Lowenstein, a New York attorney and a UNC gradu ate will speak on "South West Africa" tonight at 8 o'clock in Carroll Hall. He will also conduct a seminar at 4 p.m. at the YMCA. Lowenstein's speech is in conjunction with the week long observance of International Awareness Week and United Nations Week. He grad- uated from UNC in 1949 and went on to law school at Yale.! Since his graduation he has worked on the staffs of such noted political figures as Sen. Frank Graham, Eleanor Roose velt, Sen. Hubert Humphrey and Adlai Stevenson. Well Qualified Lowenstein is well-qualified to speak on South West Africa. During the summer of 1959, he and another student drove through that part of the con tinent in their own car to in vestigate the conditions there. The two picked up a native boy there and helped smuggle him out of the country. The boy tions concerning the conditions in South West Africa which was instrumental in spurring the current UN investigation into this area. This was one of the first times that a civilian has testified in such a capacity m the UN. Since his return from Africa, Al has been active in New York politics. His talk will consist of a fac tual report of conditions in 9 Nations Helped Lay UN Plan By Bob Scott (During United Nations Week (October 23-30) the U.N. Education Committee of the YM-YWCA, whose purpose is to explain the work of the U.N., will present a series of brief articles about the set-up of this organization for world peace.) The first step toward pro moting a world organization of nations took place in June, 1941 "when nine exiled govern ments in London, trying to de vise a way of preventing an other world war, signed a dec- . (Continued on Page 3) - World News in Brief Mobutu Cancels N.Y. Trip In Midst Of Congo Trouble LEOPOLD VILLE, The Congo (UPI) Congolese army strongman Col. Joseph Mobutu disclosed Monday night in the midst of wild disorders and sex attacks by rampaging soldiers that he has canceled his scheduled trip to New York to plead his cause. Rebellious soldiers stopped a car carrying U.S. Embassy Minister Robert McElvaine as he was riding to a parade by U.N. troops. A UPI car was stopped and searched "for weapons." Women were stripped to the waist on the streets and there were unconfirmed rtports of drunken troops entering homes and raping women. "r "r Furor Erupts In Puerto Rico SAN JUAN, P.R. (UPI) The policital furor over a Catholic Church ban on Catholic votes for Gov. Luis Munoz Marin's Popular Democrat party in next month's elections continued unabated Monday. The mushrooming controversy over the pastoral letter read Sunday which prohibited Catholics from voting for the gov ernment party because of its "moral and religious philosophy" indicated a widening church-state rift. Sunday church incidents stunned Puerto Ricans. The San Juan Cathedral was picketed for the first time in 200 years of existence and Archbishop James P. Davis, the island's ranking prelate, was booed. ? Weel ght South West Africa and an an alysis of existing circumstances and the UN role in them. Other Events Several other events have been planned for International Emphasis Week. A booth will be set up on Franklin Street which will distribute material on the United Nations organiza tions and sell UN cookbooks. The Junior Chamber of Com merce has also participated by placing posters about town pub licizing the events. Mayor O. K. Cornwell has is sued a proclamation concerning the week and stated that the UN flag will fly from the city hall all week. Mrs. Wayne Bowers will co- grams in the local public schools. The culmination of the week will be Hospitality weekend. The weekend will begin with a covered dish supper at the Methodist Church Friday eve ning. After this, the citizens of Chapel Hill will open their homes to the 160 foreign stu dents here on campus. 60 Families Approximately ' 60 families will participate in this project. They will meet their guest at the supper and invite them to a Sunday meal, either lunch or dinner. This Hospitality Weekend is being held under the sponsor ship of the YM-YWCA Foreign Students Committee. Chairmen of this committee are Becky Royster and Paul Williams. Dr. John Clayton of the Depart ment of Radio, Television and Motion Pictures is serving as coordinator of the program. Other activities that are of in terest are the German table which meets in the upstairs room in Lenoir Hall, every Tuesday and Thursday at 1, the French table which meets every Monday and Thursday at 1, and the 1 p.m. Monday meeting of the Spanish table. English classes" for foreign students meet every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. on the second floor of the YM-YWCA building. k1 4 ! if

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