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Uy In L®sal Ceurf : o. l. Tssmm ; El. A4 r Suspends Campus Officer In Assault Case /■ u Qc to he would talk with him late; id campus patrolman pended by the Un'- he pleaded guilty in ecorder's Court Tues- t on a female. Chief Blake, while declin- le girl, identified her ty co-ed. ision of John Persh- is announced by J. S. Bennett, director of the Universb ty’s office of operations. Carson paid court costs after Chap el Hill Solicitor Emery B. Denny Jr., accepted a plea of guilty. There was no testimony before Record er’s Judge William S. Stewart. Arresting Officer C. L. Edmonds, brought charge against the Uni versity patrolman on a “informa tion and belief” warrant, charging that “while acting as an officer (Carson) did assault a female by taking her into custody and com pelling her to walk with him for some distance without having her charged with a violation of the criminal lavss, and while in his cus tody did place his hand upon her and orally made such advances or propositions of such nature as to place said female in fear of great embarrassment.” Officers said that the coed and her date were parked on the camp us when Carson allegedly came up to the car and told her she would have to leave witlf him and instructed the girl’s date to meet him at the campus YMCA where he would talk with him later. Chief Blake declined to reveal the girl’s name, saying she did not want to prosecute the case. “I felt she had suffered enough embar rassment, and there was nothing immoral involved,” the chief said. Chief Blake identified the girl as a co-ed. The school newspaper, The Daily Tar Heel, said in a story today she was not. Chapel Hill News Leader ■ . t.fi I . /^/ I irrni Areas NO. 75 Leading With The News in Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Glen Lennox and Surrounding Areas Chapel hill, n. c., thursdayTseptember 25, 1958 Si '.V ' Hs * EIGHT PAGES THIS ISSUE University Enrollment Is 7,513 STILLING A BIG STILL-Orange County Sheriff O. H. Clayton, left, tho Fall enrollment at the University H^'srorl" At°'lelTLTrTiL'Irrng';he week netted large guantities of of North Caolina in Chapel Hill ^^5^, led to the arrest of four men, and the destruction of three s 1 s. totals 7,513 students, indicating a ^ JUNIOR HIGH LINE—When The Chapel Hill Junior team plays its second game of the season tonight in se forwards hope to prove the game's difference. They ight: End George Cannefax; Tackle Jimmy Clark; Guard John Fox; Guard KcggJe Moo.e, lack.. .-Jiph Penaergraft; and End John Dixon. The Junior Wildcats play Northern Durham there start ing at 7:30 p.m. They lost their opener to East Durham, 6-0. ih Graham Opposes cats Here Friday Do You Have A Spare Surrey? Carolina Playmakers Need It 's Wildcats go after ;onsecutive victory in He game here Friday OPLE Brief ER PAUL CHEEK how much, but he can that the new postage lyrocketed receipts at ;e. A report on a re including only a small ise period, which went ug. 1, showed an in- autid 29 per cent, he RSON OF DURHAM, the Vickers and Wal- in the Carrboro integ- says that the only ws about the turning amilies’ recent appeal ad in the papers.” He ange County School ot forwarded minutes meetings, showing the He indicated that no 1 could be taken until lA delivery serv- coming through Carr- day when a handcart the back. The driver II Carrboro and Chap- tto luck, and called on was finally i^ecovered. R B A R A HOWDY, Chapel Hill Traffic Dine help. She’s Mrs. who will be working ng to help with the ases coming over the day. Sept. 25 'ellowship for School leeting, St. Joseph’s trch. lapel Hill Music Club, Hill Hall. icoln High School vs. nty Training School, ’s Park, ay. Sept. 26 Football, Chapel Hill vs. Graham, Lion’s night, in fine physical fettle but worried about a dangerous Graham team. Coach Bob Culton has been drill ing his youngsters overtime this week to cope with Graham Coach George Hackman’s multiple-offense attack, which relies mainly on the dangerous single wing system. The Wildcats emerged from their ;;5-13 win over Greensboro Page last week in good shape. Prior to that, they had downed Southern Durham Durham, 6-0, and Oxford, 20-7. The game will start at 8 p.m. at the Lions Park in Canboro. Graham has been both good and bad so far. They defeated Hender son but lost to Hillsboro. Latex, Henderson clipped Hillsboro. Coach Culton hopes to have his squad at almost full-strength. Bill Abridge, a guard, is due to be back in action after suffering an injury in the Southern encounter. Juniors Play Meanwhile, tonight at Durham, Chapel Hill’s Junior High eleven plays its second game and looks for its first win against Northern Dur ham at the North Junior Field, starting at 7:30. The juniors lost to powerful East Durham by a 6-0 score last week on one long run— t. 70-yard punt return. Coach Russ Perry named these probable starters; George Canne fax and Charlie Riggsbee at ends; Jimmy Clark and Ralph Pendegraft at tackles; John Fox and Reggie Moore at guards; Sammy Harrell at center; Don Smith at quarter back; Butch Ragan and Gene Wil liams at the halfbacks; and Tony Lloyd at fullback. Another starter, halfback Frank Marjin, disclocated an elbow in practice this week and is out for the season. The juniors play at Hillsboro Oct. L at Southern Durham Oct. 8: and host Hillsboro here Oct. 15. Coach Perry is looking for an oppponent for Oct. 22 here. Does anyone in the local area happen to have a surrey sitting in the garage? The Carolina Playamkers are looking for such a rig—preferably without a fringe on top.—for use in its upcoming production of the classic R{)dgers and Hammer- stein .musical. “Oklahoma, which features the song, “The Surrey with the Fringe on Top.” David Petersen, publicity di rector for the group, said today that the group needs “a small one,-at least small enough to get on stage with a number of actors.” Mr. Petersen said the Playmak ers will build a surrey if they can not obtain one locally. ‘“And I haven’t heard of one around here,’’ he said. Last year, the group appealed for, and got, a goat to use in their production ot “The Teahouse of the August Moon.” 7 per cent inci'ease over last yeai and a 30 per cent increase in the past six years. Central Records said yesterday. Total enrollmtnt on the central campus here is 6,414, including graduates and undergraduates. Enrollment in the Division of Health Affairs is 1,099 stuedtns. Most ot the students are fro™ Nort Carolina, the in-state total being 5,725. There are students from 44 states and the District of Columbia. Thirty-nine foreign na tions are represented in the stu dent body at Chapel Hill, with 104 students from foreign lands be- registered. Alter North Carolina the largest number of out-of-state students comes from Virginia, a total of 229 Virginians being enrolled. Next is New York with 195 students at UNC, and after that South Caro lina with 124, New Jersey wdth Four Arrested In Still Raids L«e. ..uoaa « wMl. .n a ,I„. He 2S," He was not believed to have had any previous record with whiskey The next day, they found a 180- gallon capacity still in operation in the same neighborhood in the northwest corner of the county and apprehended the two operatois Orano-e County , parents and the marl’s leg before he could be at the illegal plant. 16 Persons Hospitalized By OrangeBus Accident school officials counted their bless ings today in the wake 6f one of the worst school bus accidents in local record, in point of numbers involved. Fifteen school children were in jured, only two of them ser iously, Tuesday afternoon at 4:15 removed to the ambulance. They were Victor Bryant W’hitt- Seriously Hurt j ed. 28, Route 2, Durham, and John Most seriously hurt children Thomas Clayton, 26, Route 1, HilL- ^ were Samuel F. Ray, 16. son of boro, both Negroes Mr. and Mrs. Coley Ray of Route der the bonds of $o00 and vJdU 3, Hillsboro, who goes to Hillsboro respectively for manufacturing w'hiskey. 122, Pennsylvania with HO. Geoi-- Highway 70 in front of gia with 109, and Maryland w’lth an empty flat-bed tractor truck rammed into the rear of a Hills- boro-Murphy school bus which had Raise To 400 Forecasi Morehead Foundation Hopes To Up Grants The Morehead Foundation, which is currently benefactor of 117 schol ars at the University, hopes to ex pand its progam in the future, the Chapel Hill Exchange Club was told Tuesday night. Roy Armstrong, executive secre tary of the Foundation, told club members that John Motley More- Kiwanis Club New Officers Are Elected Democrats Plan Meeting At Hillsboro iCarlyle Shephard and Jack Le- Grand will head up Kiwanis Club activities for 1959 as president and vice president. They were el ected at the Tuesday night meet ing of the group along with five club directors. Directors for 1959 will be Charles Bernard, Dr. Mike Berkut, Clyde Carter Charles Milner and Walter Rabb. The nominating committee for officer'elections was composed of Roy Armstrong, Dr. David Garvin, and Dr. William Richardson. Speaker at the meeting was Dr. Fred Ellis, who spoke on research work being done at the Uniyersity Medical School on chemical anal yses of alcohol in the blood stream. ay. Sept. 28 ise to house pick-up, 3 white elephant sale. . Jaycee’s paper drive Josmopolitain Club try Assembly Room, ay. Sept. 29 pel Hill Garden Club, harmacy. ital Dames, Univers- County Young Democrats will meet Tuesday at Hillsboro with senior members of the party to formulate plans for the Sixth Di.s- trict Caravan which will be held in Orange County in October. Charles Hodson of Chapel Hill, president of the YDC in this coun ty, said that the meeting will be held, in the form of a dutch din ner, at the Hillsboro Legion Hut Tuesday at 7 p.m. It will be the first appearance of the Sixth District Caravan in this county in four years, Mr. Hod- son said Lincoln Team Plays Tonight Lincoln High School’s undefeat ed Tigers try for their fourth vic tory of the season here tonight. Coach Willie Bradshaw’s charges, defending North Carolina Negro AA champions, host a tough Chat ham County Training School eleven at Carrboro’s L,ons Park. The Tigers have yielded only one touchdown in rolling over Durham Hillside, 20-6; Pinckney, 18-0, and Harrison, 30-0. head, 88-year-old benefactor now living in Rye, N. Y., “hopes even tually to have 300 to 400 students under scholarship at one time.” It is the hope to accomplish this, Mr. Armstrong said, by bringing in additional out-of-state prep school jouth’s. Under the scholarship plan. North Carolina youths receive $5,- 000 grants and out-of-state schol ars get the same, plus the differ ential charged to non North Car olinians. The grants are only to those who will attend the Univer sity in Chapel Hill. Of the 117 now in the University, 107 are from North Carolina public schools, 30 are graduates of North Carolina senior colleges, 29 are from out of state prep schools, nine from North Carolina . Junior col leges, and four from North Caro lina state prep schools. There are 31 students in the cur rent University freshman class un der Morehead scholarships, and one junior college graduate. iMr. Armstrong told the Exchang ers that Mr. Morehead originated the scholarship program in 1951 “to increase the distinction of the Uni versity, He doesn’t care if the re cipient is a pauper or a millionaire, as long as he has real ability.” Since its inception in 1951, the loundation has awarded 179 schol arships with a financial outlay of $800,000. Reception Thursday Thursday night at the University’s Morehead building, the senior class of Morehead scholars will be hosts to the. incoming freshman class of Morehead Scholars at' 6 o'clock. At a reception and dinner, the schol ars will be greeted by directors of the Morehead Foundation who will be here for the occasion. John L. Morehead, Charlotte, said that John Motley Morehead will not be. able to attend the annual Fall reception and dinner. Special guests to be present include Grenville Benedict, of Phillips Academy, An- (See RAISE FORECAST. Page 8) Men students number 5,979. There are 1,534 women students. The larget enrollment, as usual ,D the Geneneral College, the .h-eshmen and sophomore years, with 2,S69 registered. Tliere ai-e 1,342 freshmen. Next in numbers is the College of Arts and Sciences, chiefly juniors and seniors, with 1 379 enrolled. The School of Business Adminis- stopped on the highw'ay unloading passengers. The condition of the truck driver Durall Croya, 34, of Athens, Ga., sole occupant of hte cotton truck of Z, M. Zellner of East Point, Ga., was described as only “'fair” at Watts Hospital where he was tak en with multiple fractures and tration 'reports enrollment of 502 cuts. A wrecker had been required students: the School of Education to pull the truck cab loose from 422; School of Journalism 50 stu dents. A total of 1,118 students are in the Graduate School. That does not include 115 graduates in public health, 46 in Library Science, aiid bring the total number of graduate 55 in Social Work, which would students to 1,334. Law School enrollment is 252 students. Total Library Science en rollmtnt is 62 and the total in So cial ’Work is 60. In the Division of Health Affairs the largest enrollment is in the four-year School of (Medicine, with 269 enrolled. There are 245 enroll ed in the School of Pharmacy, Carrboro Boy's Arrest Solves Wave Of Thefts OTHER INJURED CHILDREN Other children who were treat ed at hospitals and released were: Susan McFayden of Rt.l, Dur ham. , Janie George Couch, 7, ot Rt. 3, Hillsboro. Lavekio Morris, 9, of Rt. 3, Hillsboro. Betty Jones Sanders, 10, of Rt. 1, Durham. Thomas Wayne Riley, 10, of Rt. 1, Durham. Michael John Riley, 9, of Rt. 1, Durham. Nancy Riley, 7, of Rt. 1, Dur ham. Nancy Norris, 16, of Hillsboro. Maurice Shambley, 16, ot Rt. 1, Durham, the school bus driver. Jean Shambley, 13, of Rt. 1, Durham. Tassie Lee Tilley, 16, of Or ange County. Gene Harrell, 7, of Orange County. 2,400 gallons of mash and 69 gallons ot liquor were destroyed. Tuesday of this we'ek two more outfits were founds and desUoyed. Deputies Compton, Cook and Clark raided a still just north of the High Rock road, , going befors cla3light and lying in wait until a supply truck loaded with coke, su gar and fruit jars arrived, being driven by Colin P. Monk, 28, Meb- ane white man. Monk ran and made good his escape but was arrested ^icsdav night at his home. He was released under $500 bond. The still was destroyed and about 2.000 ga,- lons of mash were poured out. The three deputies, then accom- panied by Deputy W. R. Roberts, proceeded to the south side of the High Rock road in the same vicin ity and captured another outlit in which 2.300 gallons of mash were in process. There were no arrests here. Arrest of a i6-year-old Carrboro boy by Sheriff’s Deputies Earl Bush and Paul Cook Saturday af- , ,, , , piipv ternoon cleared up a long series High; anc o er of robberies extending over a per- 6. Route 1 Durnam, a Why Ele- ind of time meiitary School pupil. Hay sufiei He is Earl Brewer, who admitted ed a sprained neck and back| injury entering locker rooms of Woollen while Ri ey xa a s * Gymnasium several times stealing Uacture. Ray's condition was said clothes, watches, billfolds and oth- to be “satisfactory yesteiday and “•'■ood. Exchongers' Benefit Sale Sundoy Event School of Dentistry registration to- --- nuev’s ... m o, XP.V coacp o, Hi,.*.. ..ou.e on Chapel Hill streets, clothes from 3, 9-yeais-oId, sustained a le 211. Thp Exchange Club “while ele phant” sale for the benefit of dis- ablecj persons will get under way W«ath«r RiPORTS Mostly fair and somewhat warmer today. High in the 80's. Low tonight in the 60's. Tom- morrow, partly cloudy and rath er warm, with only a chance of showers. High in the 80's. High Low Rainfall Brewer was later Monday Tuesday Wednesday iurv and was in good condition at with a house-to-house pick up this a Burlington store and an auto . ^ Hospital The 12 other chil Sunday. Club members will begin Burlington. A juvenile from Bur- D Fnllowin« trea‘- m 1 o’clock, lington was also involved in some dren were released followm,, txea. of the thefts. Suspicion was directed to the boy when Chapel Hill police made Center Announces a routine driver’s license check on . cL,-.«.^U r'lacc the Brewer boy and noted that the Evening Sketch ClaSS billfold and license presented car- The Ackland Art Center has an- ried the name of a Jamerson boy nounced an evening sketch class whose billfold and license had been for people who like to draw lor reported stolen earlier. When pleasure. 'Ihe class will cover var- Brewer was later identified and ious approaches to drawing from questioned by the Sheriff’s depu life and from imagination, the series ' “ 79 62 .13 questioned by the 84 61 .00 ties he admitted 82 49 .00 thefts. of Chapel Hill Christmas Parade Is Scheduled For December 1 The class is under John Allicott of the Art Department of the Uni vresity. It will meet Wednesday evenings at 7 p.m.; the first meet ing is Octobet l. Chapel Hill’s annual Christmas rade. The Merchants Association Parade will be held Dec. 1. ■ will purchase six professionally- The Trade Promotions Commit- made floats for the events. DR. CLARK TO ATTEND Dr. Henry T. Clark Jr., adminis- Irator of the University Division of collection at 1 o’clock. New or used items may be don ated to the Club, which will use the proceeds from the sale for special equipment for crippled persons in the com-munity. Plans have been made to make the sale a yearly event. The Club has been donated some cejuipment and hopes to set up a center for disbursement in the near future. Miss Margaret Moore of the ■Memorial Hospital staff has been acting as adviser for the project. Sale chairman Charlie Stanceil has asked townspeople to give any surplus items such as furniture, ap pliances, building material and toys, which will be auctioned oU to the highest bidder at the sale. All proceeds of the sale will go tee of the Merchants Association set the date Wednesday, and de cided it would start at 7 p.m, from lin St. and wind to the Morehead the Colonial Store on Wes Frank- Planetarium. All local organizations have been invited to participate in the pa- orations at the meeting C. Whid Powell, president of the group, said “there will be an all-out effort to make this the finest parade that the town ■ ha' I'ealth Affairs, will attend a meet- to purchase wheel chairs, crutches, ing ot univi^rsity medical adminis- braces, bed rails, hospital bed.s and J. V fnu fuinnlpfl D€T- Sept. 26- trators at Princeton, N. J 29. The UNC Division of Health Af fairs is composed ofthe Schools of ever seen,” The group also ap- Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Phar- proved purchase of new street dec- macy, Public Health and N. C. Me morial Hospital. other equipment for crippled per sons. In planning to make this an an nual event the Club will have col lections once every two or tliree months during tlie year in order t3 tollecl merchandise for the sale. son saiu. - - Sure To Contribute To Jaycee Paper Drive
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