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'I , ! ! U.n.C. Library Serials Dept. Eos S70 Generally Fair Cool South Building: Overdue Good News See Ediiorials, Paga Two. Volume LXIX, No. 151 Complete (UPI) Wire Service CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1961 Offices in Graham Memorial Four Pages This Issm WORLD NEWS BRIEFS By United Press International .... .1 k "1'ir 1 J-S. :? I : Chester Bowles Kennedy Holds Conferences NEW YORK President Kennedy held private man-toman conferences with former President Herbert Hoover and Gen. Douglas MacArthur Friday prompted by his mounting concern over the Laos crisis and what he regards as a world wide Communist threat of unparalleled gravity. Kennedy also met with Adlai E. Stevenson, U. S. ambassa dor to the United Nations, and U. N. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold. Man-In -Space Attempt May Be Tues. CAPE CANAVERAL America's first attempt to rocket a man into space will be made next Tuesday if the many com plex pieces continue falling in place. The Federal Space Agency cleared what may be the last major hurdle for the shot Friday by successfully testing a "Project Mercury" space capsule and its life-protecting escape equipment at Wallops Island, Va. At Cape Canaveral, scientists began the last four critical days of checking out a modified Redstone rocket designed to hurl a human astronaut 115 miles into space and 290 miles over the Atlantic. French Purge Jails 3,000 PARIS The government said Friday night a purge which has jailed as many as 3,000 persons in France and Algeria was aimed at smashing a nationwide conspiracy which still might try to assassinate President Charles de Gaulle. De Gaulle scheduled a nationwide radio-TV address May 8 to report on the collapse of the four-day army revolt in Algeria. Sources said he probly would announce continuation of the dictatorial powers he assumed last Sunday when the life of his Fifth Republic was threatened by invasion of Foreign Legion paratroops from Algiers. Cuba Cautions Kennedy MIAMI Cuba Friday followed its luke-warm offer to negotiate with Washington by cautioning President Kennedy "to listen for your own good" to Soviet Premier Nikita S. Khrushchev's hands-off Cuba warning to the United States. The official Cuban radio broadcast warm praise of "the dear and respected Soviet Leader" as the U. S. State Depart ment reiterated to the Castro government that "Communism in this hemisphere is not negotiable." , - ic : it ' it ' - Tshombe End Boycott Of Summit . ELIZ ABETHVILLE, The. Congo Katanga President Moise Tshombe ended his boycott of , the Congolese "summit" con ference Friday after conferring with army commander Maj. . Gcri. Joseph Mobutu who arrived with troop reinforcements. Tshombe abandoned his 50-hour hunger strike in the lounge at the airport and agreed to talk with other Congolese leaders about the conference aimed at charting the country's future. Set Arts Festiva. At Student Center Artists, Sculptors, Professors To Participate In 4-Day Event Westminster Fellowship will present its annual Arts Festival Sunday through Wednesday at the Presbyterian Student Center. The exhibit will consist of student work in the Paint ing, Sculpture, and Photography divisions. It will be open to the public from 2 to 5 p.m. throughout the Festival. A reception at 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the lounge of the Student Center will open the exhibit. On Monday night at 7:30 a panel of four North Caro lina artists will speak on the topic "Looking at Modern Art." Four Speakers Speakers on the panel will be James Fitzgibbon, President of Synergetics, Inc., a registered architect who has exhibited paintings at the N. C. Art Museum Gallery in Raleigh and synergetic structures and visi onary architecture at the Muse um of Modern Art in New York; Edward Wilson, teacher of sculpture at the North Carolina College in Durham; Roy Gus sow. Professor of Design at North Carolina State College School of Design; and Duncan Stuart, as associate Professor of Design also at the State School of Design. Award Winners Award winners for each divi sion will be announced at 6:30 Tuesday evening. This will take place during a buffet supper on the patio of the Student Center. A slide discussion of "The ology in Art" will also be held Tuesday night. Bob Johnson, Minister to Students at the Methodist Church of Chapel Hill will conduct this discussion to be held at 7:30 in the Student Center. "Le Mystere de Picasso" will be shown Wednesday night at 7:30 as a conclusion to the festi val. The film shows Pablo Pi casso at work on several of his paintings in his cottage. Taiin Awards Go r o Four Prof 77X Gotten Winners Cash prizes for "excellence in teaching" were awarded to day to four faculty members, with checks for $1,000 each go ing to professors in history, English and zoology. The annual Tanner Awards for extraordinary teaching, especially as related to instruc tion of undergraduate students, were granted to James R. Cald well, associate professor, of his tory; Lyman A. Cotten, associ ate professor of English; George B. Daniel Jr., assistant professor of French; and H. E. Lehman, professor of zoology. It was the second time that historian Caldwell has won the Tanner Award... He was one of the first winners of the . award in 1956. ' ' Tanner Awards The Tanner Awards were established by the children of the late Lola Spencer Tanner and Simpson Bobo Tanner of Rutherfordton. It foes to teachers who devote a portion of their time to class room teaching of undergradutes and is "in recognition of. excel lence and inspirational teach ing." Preference is given to those members of the faculty who teach freshman and sopho mores; - - - - - The -award . was announced Friday at the general -meeting of the faculty presided over by Chancellor William B. Aycock. The amount of money in the Tanner f und has increased each year so that more money is ayailable for the cash prizes. Both the number of faculty members chosen and the amount in the awards has gradually in creased. This is the first time that $1,000 Tanner Awards have gone to four faculty members. k it Hoimor ir it VI To Former Sec'y Of State Students In uY' Attending Meet q Claude C. Shotts, general sec retary of the YM-YWCA, and three students active in YMCA activities here on campus, left today to attend an annual week end conference at Bricks, N. C, of representatives of 27 stu dent YMCA's in North Caro lina and Virginia. Students at tending are the YMCA's new president, Tarn Lefler, Jerry Green and Charles S. Trull. During the conference Mr. Shotts will give a talk on "How to Finance a Student YMCA," and Tarn Lefler will speak on "Membership Related to the Total Program of the YMCA." Officials of the regional stu dent .YMCA organization, locat ed in Atlanta, will participate in the Bricks conference. Christian Herter To Speak Tuesday ' Former Secretary of State Christian Herter will de liver, a public address at the University next Tuesday. - Herter, delivering the' 1961 Weil Lecture on American Citizenship, will speak on "A New Dimension in Ameri can Citizenship." . - Herter's lecture is one of a series of lectures initiated in 1914 by former President William Howard Taft. An annual presentation, the Weil Lectures normally feature three lectures. Herter will deliver only one. Herter, a native of Massa chusetts, was a veteran diplomat in the U.S. State Department and assistant secretary of state when . appointed secretary, of state after the forced retirement of John Foster Dulles, u YRC Picks Baker To Head Group - - Earl Baker, a senior from Et- klrts Park, Pa.,, has been elected president f of the: UNC jYoung Republicans Club i for . the ; com ing year.' 4 : . : . ' "Baker, in his acceptance knpech. said. "The fact that the Republican Party is , still jjvigor- ous-even after defeat in I960, and: also the fact that North Carolina citizens cast more Re publican votes than ever be fore, indicates to me that con certed action on our part will lead to even more glorious vic tory in the future." Baker will succeed ' Neal Matheson as head of the group. Also elected at the Wednes day night meeting were Bub Broome, first vice-president; Clement Lucas, second vice president; Evelyn Underwood, secretary-treasurer; and Mar sha O'Donnell, corresponding secretary. The executive board officers were also eletced: Charlie R. Jonas and Bill Patterson, N. C. State College Federation Chairman. Appointed in 1959 just prior to Dulles death, Herter was the second man to serve Dwight Eisenhower as secretary of state. As secretary, Herter was called upon to deal with situa tions of international tension including the U-2 incident, the subsequentrsummit collapse, and the Cuban i crisis. ; . The Weil: Lectures were origi nally founded by, the family of Sol and Henry Weil of Golds boro. During the 47 years since the initiation of the series,- a numberrof distinguished figures have snokenslThe 1960 Weil lec; turer was Dr. : Barnaby -Kenney, president -Off Brown. University. I Following: ' his UNC appear ance,. Herter is f slated to lecture at Queens College in Charlotte. Case Alleged Gift From GamMer ails To Repoi Paris Prof essor To Visit Monday ' Danile Dugue, Professor of Probability at the University of Paris, will visit the Department of. Statistics here Monday, and will speak publicly both morn ing and afternoon. Addressing students primari ly in the morning, he will speak at ten o'clock in the statistical laboratory, Room 231 Phillips Hall, on the question "What's on in Paris," describing the va rious statistical groups and en terprises there. At four o'clock he will ad dress the Statistics Colloquium in Room 265 Phillips Hall on "Decomposition of Probability Laws." Requirements For Graduation Listed Seniors, in order to be eligible for graduation, must do the fol lowing things: 1 Register for a degree in the appropriate school, lhis should be done immediately as diplomas have already been or dered. 2 Pay a $10 diploma fee to the University Cashier in the basement of South Building. 3 Order their cap and gown from the personnel at the Book Exchange in Y-Court. Monday, May 1, will be the deadline for reserving a cap and gown. The fees for rental will not be due until a week before graduation when the caps and gowns are issued. Fees vary with the de gree the graduate will receive: A.B., B.S., $3.75; M.A., M.S., Ph.D, D.D.S., M.D., .D., LL.B., $7. 4 Students wishing to pur chase invitations and did not order them, there will be a few extra on sale next week. Those who have ordered their invita tions will get them at this time. There will be three types of invitations on sale: dutch fold, 15c; cardboard, 55c; leather, 75c. 5 A class meeting will be announced soon. It is tentatively scheduled for May 10 or 11. TONIGHT'S FREE FLICK Topic: Broadway Columnist - , : 'I :::::::;:::::;:::;:;:;:y.;:;::: ::.:;::.::::: ' :::":":': '-y.'-:. ::vv::::::'y.'::'-:.: :::: :;:.:-:-xv::: 'm'Wk -ih '-:::-" :-&::x-: : t - , X X - . v f . I ' V' i -,-t- ;..! i :s;::.ti:s:':. 4. r The curious jungle world of Broadway columnists, press agents, and entertainers forms the background for tonights Free Flick, "The Sweet Smell of Success." The story concerns a Broad way columnist whose evil lust for power leads him ultimately to destruction. Burt Lancaster as the world famous columnist who can make a star, break a senator, or "fix", a politician and Tony Curtis as the corrupt, fawning press agent and man-, of-all dirty work head a cast of outstanding performers. Location shooting along Broadway and its side-street tributaries gives a note of au thenticity to this adult tale of the knife-wielding, power-mad denizens - of Broadway's enter tainment belt.' Showings will be in Carroll Hall at 7:30 and 9:30 pm. Only UNC students with identifica tion cards will be admitted. . Admission Price: Student I.D. Card Ugly Man Today's totals in the Ugly Man voting arc as follows: Whit. 229; Ycgi Bear. 824; George. 63; Pretty Boy, 81; Jeff, 1772; Lob, 2051; Smok ey. 110; Rodan, 743; Mike, 3379. Gage Star Doug Moe By Bill Hobbs Doug Moe's involvement in the college basketball scandal has been turned over to the Men's Honor Council by Chancellor William B. Aycock. Student Body President Bill Harriss released this information last night and stated: "The strict rule that the Honor Council does not release the names of persons in volved in its trials has been waivered only due to the fact that the case has been put in the public domain by the New York District Attorney and through the news papers." Moe Not Located UNC Attorney General Allen Croncn berg stated that his staff is presently in the process of locating Moe in order to I give him the 72 hours prior notice that is given each defendant. A report in The Raleigh Times yester day afternoon said Moe was believed to be in Chicago conferring with professional basketball men. New York District Attorney Frank Ho !gan brought -Moe's . name into the baskct- day. , ' f ' - "Wagman gave" Moe $75.00' asa soft en-irig-up gift and he (Moe) never reported this," said Hogan according to the Char lotte Observer yesterday, . . . Wagraan Gambler Aaron Wagman is the gambler indict ( Continued on page 3 ) News Of The Professors U.N.C. Professor Kenneth J. Reckford has been awarded a fellowship at the newly founded Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, D. C. Reckgord, As sistant Professor of Classics, former Fulbright Scholar and Harvard graduate, is also one of six young scholars in this country and abroad chosen to study at the center. Charles H. Erasmus, Associate Professor of Sociology and An thropology at the University has published a new book: "Man Takes Control: Cultural Devel opment and American. Aid." . Drawing from his experience as an applied anthropologist for the Point Four Program in Latin America from 1951 to 1954, he relates the meaning of such American aid to a general concept of cultural change and offers some new theories. Dr. Federico G. Gil, and Dr. Frank M. Duffey, professors at UNC, are attending the annual meeting of the Southeastern Conference on Latin American Studies in Miami. Dr. Gil, direc tor of UNC's Institute of Latin American Studies and professor of political science will be presi dent of the conference. Dr. Duf fey is a professor of Spanish in the University's Department of Romance Languages. UNC Professor Samardra Nath Roy is among the distin guished scholars serving on the Rabindranath Tagore Centen ary Committee on America. By serving on the committee the Drofessor of Statistics is par ticipating in the . world-wide celebration of Tagore's birthday, May 6, 1861. The renewed strength of small newspapers in America and the influence and prestige of their editors, are portrayed by Professor Kenneth R. Byerly of the UNC School of Jouralism in his new textbook, "Commun ity Journalism,"- published this week by the Chilton Company of Philadelphia. Legislature Votes 71 1 JLr HJ? T Y JUL HCiLJLiLJL JLJJLtL Treasurer Thompson, DTH Editor Speak On Opposite Sides Of Issue Student Legislature voted down a $144 bill to buy the Daily Tar Heel a Polaroid Camera in Thursday night action. Student Body Treasurer Pete Thompson and DTI I Editor Wayne King were given privileges of the floor to present their arguments against and in favor of the bill, which was introduced two weeks ago by Harve Harris. Reo. Bill Whichard, former! presidential assistant, spoke against the "unnecessary rush" On The Campus New officers for the 1961-62 school year have been elected by the Kappa Epsilon Sorority of the University of North Carolina School of Pharmacy. They are Rebecca Harper, Hen dersonville, president; Ellen Pike, Concord, vice-president; Margaret McCann, Mount Airy, secretary; Beverly Thompson, Chapel Hill, treasurer; Deane Hughes, Hampton, Va.. his torian; Margaret Patterson, Roxboro, pledge mistress, and Emily Adams, Concord, chaplain. Sunday night at 5:30 Coach Frank McGuire will be guest speaker at the Newman Club. The meeting will include dinner and will be held at Thomas More Church. Dr. Warner Wells of the UNC School of Medicine will talk on "Nuclear Warfare What Can We Do?" at the student supper forum of the Unuivcrsity Bap tist Church Sunday evening at 5:45. Dr. Wells, the translator of the book Hiroshima Diary, has lived in Japan. He will illus trate his talks with slides. in passing the bill. Thompson, who had been re quested last week by the Legis lature to appear, explained what the $20,000 general sur plus fund was. He said that he thought it would be "very un wise to appropriate anything from the general surplus." The Finance Committee made its report recommending that the DTH bill be passed. The camera bill was then brought up, Whichard az&in re quested privileges of the floor for Thompson. The treasurer quoted a stu dent, whom he identified as a former DTH co-photographc r, as saying that the Polaroid camera of the proposed size would not make pictures larfic enough to be used. Then Thompson discussed a camera which was supposedly bought for the DTH two and a half years ago and which Thompson said the newspaper lost. I don't think we should re place every object which a cam pus organization loses," said Thompson. Editor King defended the hill and said that he "will not ac cept the responsibility for ac tions of the staff of two years ago.' After several other legisla tors had spoken on the bill, several of whom were ruh tl out of order for involving per sonalities with issues, there was a motion passed to brin it to (Continued on page 3) i I !
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