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Summer School
Edition Published
Every Thursday
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Offices In
Graham Memorial
Student Union
CHAPEL HILL, NORTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1963
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Corps
On
ions Eased Here
Recruiting Drive
Eight Peace Corps officials will
be on campus through tomorrow;
interviewing and testing students
and other North Carolinians who
might be interested in joining the'
corps. "
The North Carolina drive, which
has been going on here all week,
IS
Openings For
The appointment of Dick Ellis
as acting student body president
and Peter Harkness es secretary
treasurer for the seccnd session of
summer school were confirmed
this week by Student Body Presi
dent Mike Lawler.
Ellis, a rising senior and polit
ical science major from Fuquay
Springs, was a candidate for stu
dent body vice-president this
spring. ,
Harkness, a rising sophomore
from Washington,' D. C. is a for
mer vice-chairman of the Student
Party.
Ellis announced this week that
interviews for the remaining sum
mer school student government po
sitions will be held today, 'Friday
ar.d Monday afternoons, from 2-6
p.m. in the student government of
fices on the second floor of Gra
ham Memorial.
'According to Ellis, positions are
open to both visiting and regular
term students, end "no previous
student government experience is
required."
Although many cf the vacancies
have already been filled by presi
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Rep
Jr. Players To Do
'Spring For Sure 9
The Junior Carolina Playmak
crs will present the musical come
dy, "Spring For Sure," Friday and
Saturday evenings at 8:30 p.m. in
the Playmakers Theatre.
The play, written by Catherine
McDonald, features music by Wil
ton Mason of Chapel Hill.
A stcry about three New York
sophisticates who drop ' from the
j,ky to find fun and . romance in
Them Thar Hills, "Spring - For
Sure" is the, first musical play
to be presented by the Junior
Tar Heel Staff
s
Students interested in writing
news or feature stories for the
Tar Heel are invited to apply in
the newspaper ofiices on the sec
crd floor of Graham Memorial, ac
cording to editor Mike Putzel.
'Staff members will be in every
week-day- afternoon, to talk; with
those who apply, Putzel said.
No experience- in journalism is
required, although those wno have
written for a newspaper before ere
particularly .- encouraged . to . come
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is part of an all-out national re
cruiting campaign to increase the
number of annual volunteers, ac
cording to recruiter Mike Edwards
of the national Peace Corps offices
in Washington.
Edwards said the campaign has
been extremely successful so far
this week "with e great number
of people signing up to take the
placement tests and many more
showing sincere interest in the
Peace Corps and what we are try
ing to do."
The recruiters have set up an
information center in the "Y",
which will be open from 9 a.m.
to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow.
Douglas Kiker, information of
ficer for the recruiters, emphasiz
ed the campaign will not be con
fined to- students. "Anyone may
apply,", he said. A Peace Corps
Volunteer must be an American
citizen, aged 18 years or older,
and possess a skill which may be
used oversees. There is no min
imum educational requirement or
maximum age limit.
A Durham native, Rex. B. Jar
rell Jr., who just ccpleted two
years service in Sierra Leone, is
one of the recruiters. He attended
UNC and later graduated from
Atlantic Christian College. Jarrell
has accepted a job in the Peace
Corps Washington office. With
him areaShannon Harper, Winston
Salem native, Elizabeth Johnston
of Columbia, S. C, Mike Edwards,
a Georgia native, Leonard Fink
of New York, and Mary Churnet
ski of Pennsylvania.
The 47 nations to which Peace
Corpsmen have teen assigned have
requested double, triple, and in
some cases, quadruple fce present
supply. There ere hgw 6,000 Corps
men at work or in training, and
the number is expected to rise to
9,000 by the end of the year.
Playmakers since their first sum
mer session in BSB.
Selected frcm high schools rang
ing over fourteen states, 50 Junior
Playmakers have been studying
acting, dancing, scenery, lighting,
costuming and make-up here for
the past four weeks.
This year's production features
forty Junior Playmakers headed
by Virginia Gilbertson from Smoke
Rise N. J., as Cindy Higgins, and(
Frederick Heitaan from Plymouth
Meeting, Pa., as Jeremiah Jones. i
Others in the large cast include: I
Cathy Fleming, Spartanburg, S. Cj
as Mrs. Van Devere, III; Holly
Smith, South Orange, N. J., as
Millicent . Van Devere; John Fow-j
ler, Painesville, Ohio, as Professor
Percy Shelly Brown; Karen
Pearce, Memphis, Tenn., as Maw;
end, Ellison Honeycutt,, Charlotte,
as Paw.
Rick Tray ner, Jim Allied, Don
Young, Butch Peatross, Christine
Timberlake, Candy Wiggins, Kath
ryn Howell,' Margaret Howell, i
Claudia Johnson, Lisa Sherman,1
Joan Vincent," Randall Foskey, Bill
-Massey,- Richard ' Armington, Bob
Conway, and- George Kissam are
cast in supporting rcles. . , j
. William Macllwinen.. is ;. directing
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After
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THE' MERCHANTS ASSOCIATION office oa W. Frarkln St.
was the scese cf a sit-fc, co'Jiditcted by the Committee Fr-r Cpeit
Buskess, last Frky illenmn. For follow-up photes see Page Z,
Photo by Jim V9tHs.ce
To Seek Repeal -01
Speaker Ban
The Ncrih Carolina Eoard of
Higher Education resolved last
week to seek repeal or amend-:
ment of the anti-Communist speak-
er act passed in the closing hoars
of the General Assembly last
month.
The beard was joined in the res
olution by the presidents of most
of the state's public end private
colleges and the University.
The resolution said the act "rep
resents a departure from the tra
ditional freedom and responsibil
ity delegated to the trustees, ad
ministrators and faculties to men
age the educational affairs cf our
institutions."
"It limits the freedom of the
University and the colleges to en
courage their students and facul
ties to pursue truth in the atmo
sphere- traditionally characteristic
of colleges and universities worthy.-
of; tie name," the resolution
said..
The board unanimously - endors
ed a -second resolution to -send cop
ies cf the - anti-gag law resolution
to every member of the legisla
ture. Passage - of the. first resolution
was preceded by ' 12 speecnes, all
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Replacing Aycock;
UNC 's Bigges t Jo b
By CORA KEMP
la The Raleigh Tjr.es
One of the biggest problems fac
ing the University is finding a
replacement for Chancellor Wil
liam B. Aycock.
Aycock will step down from the
chancellorship next summer to re
sume a teaching position in the
Law School. He has been chancel
lor here since 1956.
President William C. Friday is
tentatively planning to appoint a'
cemmittee to find the man to fill,
the position. Friday was out of,
town this week and unavailable
for comment. I
'But what should a chancellor,
be? Friday's cemmittee will in-1
nri oKlT cot le rviim nritTi1 a
cpvprn) prinrntnrs Iiavp thpir r.rin-
Jions on the subject.
"He has to be a men who cher
ishes excellence and freedom for
everyone," said William Archie cf
the Board ' of Higher Education.
"His first responsibility - is to se
cure the finest faculty available."
Friday 's own opinion on the mat
ter is direct:
"'A person who serves as chan
cellor should have; had experience
in university- af. airs and a deep
understanding- of. the importance
Jailed;
Merchants To
Drop Charges
From Sit-ins
By JOEL EULKLEY
A temporary eesing of racial
tension is apparent in Chapel Hill
this week following the arrest of
34 persons Friday in anti-segregation
protests.
Acting Mayor Roland Giduz
Tuesday night announced terms of
an agreement drawn up by four
local groups in an effort to create
a suitable climate for negotiations
while a private committee seeks
the desegregation of the 13 remain
ing segregated establishments. A
progress report is expected this
weekend.
Giduz, speaking in behalf of the
Chapel Hill Committee For Open
.'Business (COB), the Chapel Hill
Carrboro Merchants Association,
the Mayor's Committee on Hu
man Relations and the Police De
partment ,told the Board of Alder
men this week that protest demon
strations had been suspended for
at least ten days and recommenda
tions had been made for dropping
cf charges against the 27 Negroes
an 7 whites jailed lest Friday in
the first acts of civil disobedience
here in three years.
Some 21 members of the COB,
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cf good teaching cn the university
level. He must understand the ser
vices a university should perform
for the state."
"Most likely a person will be
educated in one field, but a chan
cellor should have an overall view
of the sciences and liberal arts,"
Archie went on to say.
"If he is to be chancellor for a
private college, I think his re
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Two Acquitted
By CH Court
Cases against two anti-segregation'
demonstrators were finally
disposed of in Chapel Hill Re
corder's Court Tuesday after each
had been continued twice.
An assault charge against Rob
ert V. N. Brown was dismissed on
motion of the defense attorney
after evidence failed to show in
tent to commit - assault.
Brown had been charged by John
Cerswell with simple assault on
13-year-old John Carswell, Jr.,
with a cardboard sign Brown was
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