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McKis4 Members Will Seqv On Group To Infori Will Also Have The Ri Campus Grievances, ( A student advisory committA this week by Pres. J. Rion M dent body president. Twelve students will compos Those appointed by Presiden McKissick are: Edith Breeden Robert E. Browne III, Holine Dreher, Dan Gibbes, Jr., Lavini. Lyles and Walter C. Taylor. Those appointed by Presiden James Howey of the student bod are: Betty V. Crews. Elinor W Flinn, James T. Funderburk, Jame: C. Hill, Richard M. Jefferies, Jr and Harry M. Lofton. The members of the committe< will serve for the current semester Functions Announced President McKissick announce4 some time ago that he would creati this committee. Its functions will be: (1) To inform and to advise thi president of the University concern ing matters and problems in gen cral relating to the student body; (2) To bring up, to discuss an< to advise as to criticisms, griev ances, complaints and suggestion: made by- any student or group o students. Any student who wishes any mat ter considered by the committei may communicate it to the presi dent or to any member of the com mittee. If he does not wish to dis close his identity to the committee lie may communicate confidentialli to the president or to any membei of the committee. Meetings of the committee wil be called by the president on hi. own initiative or at the request oi any member of the committee oi any other student. McKissick Explains Piesident McKisakk titus explain, his object in creating the commit tee: "Several years ago I establishec a Faculty Advisory Committee tc the President. I chose some of th<. members, the faculty elected others This committee has been most help ful to the president in giving hin1 recommendations for solution 01 various problems. "The routine duties of the presi dent's position consume so much of his time that lie is denied that con tinual contact with students whicli he wishes so much that lie could have. Consequently, lie is deprived of valuable information about stu dent sentiment, as well as their con structive criticisms and suggestions. To Help Publicity "Moreover, there are sonme con ditions and developnmenits whicl1 should be explained to' students but which cannot be mad,. through the ordlinary methods of publicity.I believe that such information cani be disseminated through membhers of this committee. in the case of the Faculty Advisory Committee to the President, the lat ter will be free to accept or to reject the conclusions or recommnendlations of the committee." The committee wvill be concernedl with the common good, wvith prin ciples of policy. Its main objective will be improvenient of the Univer sity, President McKissick saidl. After the Show FIT FO On aDate Any Time ECLAIR PA 619 Harden, Across fi CANDIDATE FOI Your Vote And Suppe sick Nid e For This Semester n Prexy On Problemi ght To Bring Up Any Of :riticisms Or Complaints e to the president was appointe< eKissick and James Howey, stu a the new committee. Current Event Talks Receive Trial Monday Leaders Find Response Of Students To Groups To Be Very Gratifying Student response to the discussio group tryout Monday was gratify ing, according to extension divi sion workers who sponsored th plan. Professors who supervise meetings reorted that -Attendanc was good and the discussion seemed valuable. The groups will be continued o Mondays during orientation perio For the' present, the same profes sors vill conduct the meetings i the same rooms. If the student reaction continue to be favorable more groups wi be added to the number alread operating. Average attendance in the group was 12. The professors who rc ported results of their groups sai that they enjoyed Ihem and believe that the students liked the discus sio. A list of the professors who wil lead the groups and the rooms i: which they will be held was pnub lished in last week's Ganecoc< They were: Prof. C. M. Ferrell, 202 Legare Prof. G. R. Sherrill, 204 Legare Prof. \V. M. McLeod, 216 Davis Dean F. V. Bradley, 213 Davis Prof. W. T. Herbert, 112 Davis Prof.' J. T. Penney, 407 LeConte Prof. W. E. Hloy, 403 LeConte Prof. Mary O'Dell, 203 Harper Prof. Leila G. Johnson, 23 DeSaus sure; Dean W. E. Rowe, 206 Sloan Prof. J. B. Jackson, 303 Sloan; Deal J. Nelson Frierson at his office it the Law Building and Captain R. A Hall in his office in the new library Last YMCA Forum! To Be On Tuesday XWith the next to the last of th YMCA sponsored dormitory forum last night. tenements 16-18 continue< to hold the lead in the attendanc contest with 426 points, accorling t James E. Bell, chairman. Tied fo second place with 4! tpoints wer, the forums in tenements 11-12 am on secondl floor Preston. Leading the discussions last nigh were: Rev. T. F. Wallace, tene ments 1-3, "The Christian Attitud< towardl War"; Rev'. E. D., Zeigler tenements 9-10, "Dev'elopmient o Spiritual Resources"; and Prof. T1 WValter Herbert, tenements 1 1-12 "Morals and Morale";. A\lso, R. G. Bell, tenements 19-2' meeting with tenements 16-18 "Plans for Social Reconstruction" Henry S. Johnson, tenemnent 25 "What is the Ideal Economi< Order"; and P'rof. Joe Norwoodi third floor Preston meeting witl second floor Preston, "Why Eng land Entered the War." R A KtNCF Coffee Hot Chocolate .- French Pastries STRY SHOP om Five Points Theatre L. BA TE S 1 CITY COUNCIL rt- Will Be Appeated ames S Carolina Gal A[ oN X ........ S The duty of affixing the Great Se government documents belongs to S. C. About two years ago, after at ders took an examination given b Commission, held in Spartanburg. I offer of appointment in the Person State, in Washington, D. C. Euphradians Pass Re All Absent Members iSix Editors Form Wartime Policies Another Session To Be The Last Week In April Six college editors from the two Carolinas met last week at the Uni versity of North Carolina to dis cuss college e(litorial problems and to formulate a wartime policy for their papers. Dr. George Bradshaw, dean of adninistration at the University of North Carolina, spoke at the Sat urday afternoon session of the group. I-He told them of the UNC policy N toward the war speed-up and an r sweredl the qjuestions of the editors ycIncerninig the adlvisab)ility to I shortening courses andl lesscning deC gree reqluiremlents, to enable imeni to complete college work sooner. -Dean Bradlshaw said that he did not b)elieve the objective was less ,training, andl that the shortening f or elimination of courses wouldl de .tract from the value of the dlegree. ,More intensive traininmg, with work in sumnmer sessions andl concenitra tioin on wvartime needls, is the an .swer, lie dleclared. *NEW LOCATION * "The Old Reliable" 1222-24 Hampton Street WHERE STUDENTS COMPLETELY All CENTRAL~ D RU G C O. 5197=PHlONES=15198 1204 MaIn Street Fc COLUMBIA "A GOOD I 1323 Taylor Street tudent id Trained Seal il of the United States to importat Miss Louise B. Sanders of Unio tending business college, Miss Sai y the United States Civil Servic few months later, she received a nel Division of the Department < solution Expelling From Society Rolls Acceptable Reasons Will Serve For Reinstatement i,a.t ritesday night, the Euphr; dian Literary Society passed a resc lution termed by some of its men hers "the muost radical departui from the society's staid policies i years," which expelled from men hership al iiiembers not present ; that mceting. The resolution further stated th; such former members could only i re-instated in good standing 1: their presenting acceptable facts at reasons tor their membership t continue. Dan Hollis, president of the si tiety, forbade questioning the coi stitutionality of the. ri,estion a' t I meeting, b)ut many of the affectc miembers have expresed doubt< its legality. Some present at il voting admitted such a possib)ilit Evans Motor Co. for 24-hour ser vice DIAL 8103 then count the minute8 MET ROPOL ITAN R ESTALU, RANT :: Open All Night MEET AND EAT CONDITIONED ECKERD'S Cut Rote Drug Store 1530 Main Street STUDENTS! r excellent work on your laundry leave it at the CA NT EE N e can give you one day service ...and SPECIAL RATES TO STUDENTS LAUNDRY ..AU NDRY" Phone 2-2147 Advisol 0 ] South Caroliniar Old Library; Hei University Made War Morale Center Of South Carolina - t< Bulletins And Pamphlets Have Been Received And u Other Material Expected . c The University extension division Y4 has been designated as one of the centers of information under the d government plan for boosting civil ian morale, W. H4. Ward, division D head, explained'recently. The division will be a clearing t( house for information sent from a Washington concerning priorities, a war aims and other phases of the it American war effort. Bulletins have " not yet begun to arrive in any great 0 quantities. Bulletins have been received from d free Greece, the Dutch East Indies, t( free Belgium and England. These al are kept on file in the extension di vision offices where they are avail- S able for anyone who needs the in- 0 formation they contain. 1 A few bulletins and pamphlets C have been sent out by the division a as a part of its mcrale service, prin cipally to teachers all over the state. b Films about the bombing of Lon (ion and concerning the most ef fective measures of combating in- i cendiary bombs have been made available to schools and other s it groups through the extension divi- a 1 sion's filin library. a When fully developed, the center N e is supposed to maintain a complete n library of information relative to S f the war, its possible effects on the d American way of life and the pro) lenis arising from the present crisis. All bulletins froni local and state civilian defense boards are kept on - file at the division office. Further activity of the South Carolina center at present concerns the preparation of an inforniative bulletin on what colleges did in the last war. The WNFPA writers project has been asked to cooperate in this work. Student Union Room In Maxcy Open For Parties t: The Student Building and its fa- o cilities, which include waxed floo'rs, al kt a juke box and comfortable chairs g and sofas, are now available for n, 'e parties and Qocial gatherings on any 31 week night to any group which will d furnish its own chaperons, Prof. o A. b. Hodge announced today. Any further information may be had by contacting him. I d S OF COLLEGE MEN SAID in a recent survey of 90 cam puses, that they prefer Arrow Shirts to all other brands. Must be because Arrow is a swell shirt, n'est-ce-pas? How about treating yourself to an Arrow Hitt or Dart or Gor don or Sussex today? Hope-Davis Co. MAIN AT LADY ST. Lubrication - Washing Road Service USC's OWN ESSO SERVICE Caughman and Bush Sumter and Pnudleton Streets Phone 7193 ry Con a Society Mee 3rs Boyd; Reel Librarian Of Princeton The Records Of The P A nation whose foundation is in beli uisifying the record, Dr. Julian P. Bc >ld members of the University Sou ual meeting and dinner Tuesday The meeting was held in the hall of niversity, which houses the Society's ,rning the state. An exhibit of inter !ar preceded the dinner. Stressing the importance to the46 -mocratic way of life of institutions hich preserve records of the past, octor Boyd declared that "we can >t avoid our responsibilitv to see I it that such institutions at, this re not among the casualti-!s of war 1d war hysteria. We must see to that the records we .preierve are t those which reflect one side and ne side only of the truth." Doctor Boyd declared that societies evoted to the preservation of his )rical material perform an invalu >le service for the democracy. The Princeton librarian, a native outh Carolinian, praised the work f the South Caroliniana Society. He eclared that he had inspected the aroliniana Library (luring the day, Ad that it represented "a remark ble achievement, carried out in the ,st possible fashion." Doctor Boyd said that Dr. R. L. Ieriwether, director of the Caro niana library and secretary of the >ciety, is a librarian of unusual bility and that "the whole state owes debt of gratitude to him for his 'ork." Chief Justice M. L. Bonhani of outh Carolina was re-elected presi ent of the society. Other officers, lurton Wins Euphra Vith Speech About 1 35 Have Enrolled or Defense Units A total of 435 students registered st weck for courses ofveied by the niversity school of engineering nder the national engineering, -ience and management defense -aining program. These courses, sponsored and fi anced by the United States office education, are designed to fit men Id women to fill specific needs of overnment in industry in the ation's war effort. $\rrow whit. From sleeping through class t< aneArrow white shirt is correct Arrow Hiut: a fine lustrous br wilt, starchiess Aroset col Arrow Hull: long-pointed colla slope mnake Hull a honey Arrow Cordon: oxford cloth ar lar snake Gordon everyon Arrow Sussex: low, wide, an, fancy patterns, too. All are Mitoga tailored and (fabric shrinkage less than 1% lection of Arrow whites today CAMPBELL'S Phone 3800 Divine Street FRANk C'AMAPABE-LL imttee ts Tuesday In ects Officers Tells Members That cst Must Be Preserved ei in human liberty has no need for yd, librarian of Princeton University, th Caroliniana Society at their an night. the South Caroliniana Library of the' eollection of historical material con !sting items acquired during the past who also were re-elected, are: W. Smedes Hendley, Columbia, vice president, and Doctor Meriwether, secretary and treasurer. In his annual report, Doctor Meri wether announced acquisition by the Society of 2,168 items of Caroliniana, many of which filled out gaps in the Society's collection. He read a list of iany of the most important ac quisitions. Presentations were made at the meeting of the following: a portrait of Col. Fitz William McMaster and a medal belonging to his wife, given by the McMaster family; silhouettes of Jonn C. Calhoun and Andrew Jackson, presented. by Mrs. W. Bed f>rd Moore, Jr.. in behalf of a group of members; photostatic copies of a number of important revolutionary documents, presentedl by Doctor Boyd in behalf of the Princeton library, Carl Van iDoren and F. R. Kirkland of Philadelphia. A life membership in the society was awarded to L. L. Babcock, secre tary of the Buffalo HIistorical So ciety, who recently returned to South Carolina the original proclamation of secession. The membership was ac cepted in behalf of Mr. Babcock by Associate Justice Taylor II. Stukes. dian Oration Medal 'he Common Citizen Talk Explained Role Of Ordinary Man In Crisis lilurbert C. Burton, junior fron Campobello, S. C., won the 1.u phradian Literary Society's Oratori cal Medal at the regular me1.eting of tle society last Tuesday night. I,urton, a trasf.er from Mars Hill Junior College, spoke on "The Great Commoner," emphasizing the role that has been played by the mass of common men and women of America in its history, an(l what m'st be exoected of such citizens today. is right I dating a blonde, for every occasion. madeloth with non- HL ir. and that new low for comfort! d button-down col. *O*"O* e's favorite. I handsome - in Banforized labeled ). Begin your col. PH ARMACY 2-7771 Columbia, S. C. - JOHN C'AMAPADBELL