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Red Crc Wednesday's T4 Only Faculty The University of South Carolina campus drive for the American Red Cross has netted approximately $475, Ralph Lewis, director of the campus drive, and executive secre tary of the Alumni Association, said Wednesday. This amount does not include contributions from students or various organizations. The Wednesday total, still incoin plete, was reached by contributions from University faculty and staff members. The drive for 100 per cent goals among the tenements, fraternities, sororities, and women's dormitories is now under the leadership of Bill Nicholson, president of ODK, Bet ty Crews, president of AKG, and J. B. Woodson, campus publicity chairman. Through the work of Omicron Delta Kappa and Alpha Kappa Gamma, "lieutenants" have been appointed for each campus unit. These "lieutenants" are to contact each person in their respec tive tenement, fraternity, sorority, or on their floor (in Wade Hamp ton and Sims) to raise money for the war fund drive. The following students have been appointed as Red Cross "lieuten ants" by ODK: Bill Nicholson, tenement 1; Gene Vagnon. tene ment 2; J. B. Woodson, tenement 3; Bryton Lowman, tenement 5; Arthur Roberts, Sigma Chi; Frankie Marion, ATO; John Mc Gowan, Pi Kappa Phi; Thurman Duncan, tenement 10; Frank Eppes, tenement 11; James Ratliff, tene ment 12; Calvin McLaughlin, tene ment 14; Franipton Toole, Kappa Alpha; Waring Howe, tenement 16; John May, tenement 18; J. B. Heatherly, tenement 19; Marcus Stark, Pi Lamlbda Phi; Beck George, tenement 20; Ken Sallen ger, Sigma Nu; Toni -Perrin, Delta EAT MRS. SHEALY'S SANDWICHES * BEST MAID SOLD AT THE CANTEEN "Eat 'Em Up Carolina" * WHY TAKI WE PAY FOR LIFE - HEALTH AND ACCIl Capital Life & Het LESTER L. BA 1117 Hampton Street 0 Thin COLUMBIA DAI Sold at th ss DriVE atal Includes Contributions Keith Oratorical Medal Is Won By Bill Langfan The Keith oratovical contest held in the Euphradian Hall March 4, was won by Bill Langfan. This medal is awarded annually to the speaker delivering the best oration on any subject. Langfan, past winner of the Gon zales and Euphradian medals, spoke oi the subject of "Propaganda." Contestants for the Gonzales ora torical medal spoke last night in the Euphradian Hall. Winners had not been announced as the Gamecock goes to press. Sigma Pi; Morris Miazursky, PEP; Bill Horger, SAE; Kay Kirven and Bob Weathers, tenement 2411. Coed "lieutenants" appointed by Alpha Kappa Gamma are Betty Crews, Sims, first floor; Ruth Brown, Sims, second floor; Kath leen Arthur, Sims, third floor; Ethel Lazar and Patty Alalcolm, Wade Hampton dormitory. Campus units reaching the 100 per cent goal can obtain their Red Cross placards from the Alumni office. The following professors and staff members were selected to col lect contributions from the staff and faculty members: Frank Afeeks, commerce department and Flinn Hall; Roy Garrett, Alaxcy college; Mrs. Frank Wardlaw, Old Library; Mrs. Wallace Craig, gymnasium and Steward's Hall; Miss Helen Taylor, Sloan college; L. L. Smith, LeConte college; Frank Welbourne, DeSaussure college; 0. F. Kelly, Marshal's office; George Sherrill, Legare and Rutledge colleges; Val ter Herbert, New Library, third floor; Mrs. Lueco Gunter, New Li brary; Ellison Smith, Wardlaw college; Dr. Foster Routh, infirm ary, Sims, and 'Wade Hampton; Capt. R. C. Needhilam, Naval RO TC; and Ruth DeLoache, miscel laneous. John W. Crews, president of the Alumni Association, is general chairman of the Richland county war fund drive. F. B. "Whitey" Rawl, manager of the University co-operative stores, is in charge of collecting Red Cross contributions irom all educational institutions in the county. A CHANCE? EVERYTHING )ENT - HOSPITALIZATION Ith Insurance Co. TES, President Phones: 2-2206 or 2-8828 k of RIES PRODUCTS e Canteen Printing Binding Engraving Lithiog raphing hae State Co. Printing Dept. PHONE 2-3393 IReach( Women's Glee Club Offers Program At Service Center Williamson Presents Fourteen Students, Next Tuesday In Music Recital The Women's Glee Club of th< University of South Carolina will present a musical program at thC First Presbyterian Service Center Saturday evening, Mfarch 13. The chorus under the direction of Mrs. Hugh Williamson, will sing a group of two semi-classics, "On Wings of Music" by Mendelssohn, and "Song of the Shepherd Lehl" by Rimsky-Korsakof. Other numbers to be sung by the chorus are "Rock De Cradle, Mary" by DeBurgos. "Ezekiel Saw the NWheel" by Cain and "Pop, Goes the Weasel" by Schaffer. Larsevick Soloist Barbara Larsevick will sing two selections, "I Bacio" by Arditi and "La Danza" by Rossini. "From These Dear Mountains," a Swiss folk-song arranged by Ban tock, and "The Alphabet" by Mo zart will be sung by a group con posed of Betty Fishburn, Mildred Carroll, Joyce Hetzel, Ann Wolfe, and Doris Nash. Department Recital Tuesday Fourteen students of the Univer sity Music Department will be pre sented in a recital by 'Prof. William son, Director, Tuesday evening at 8:30 P. M. in the chapel. The following students will ap pear: piano, Jessie Phasey, Dorothy Phasey, Patricia Patrick, Olivia Gould, Doris Buff, Richard De Berry, Robert Moble;, and Samuel Washington; voice, Marie Hodges, Betty Fishburne, and Armand Bodie; violin, Mary Alcorn and Grace Coleman; and organ, Robert Vause. -Navy Gives (CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1) to college and go on active duty in uniform under military discipline. They will be rated as apprentice seamen and will be paid $50 a nionth. Students selected on the basis of officer-like qualities, including scores on certain tests, will be as signed to the Navy College Train ing Program in two groups, the first group reporting on or about July 1, the second group on or about November 1. Pre-med Training The approval given for pre-med ical training means only that the Navy is permitted to investigate the University with a view to provid ing for such training here. Con tracts will be made only with thiow institutions whose facilities, upon inspection, prove accep)table to the Navy. The University has previously been approved for inspection and p)osile contract lby the Navy for lbasic training and for training en gmneers. No information as to when the inspections will be made has been received here. Extra-Curricula Activities In an announcement to President McKissick this week, the Navy De partment said, concerning the extra curricula activities of its students: "During their college training Navy students may take part in all college athletics and other campus activities, provided that such ac tivities do not interfere wvith theia prescribed hours or courses ol study. Any student who is able tc meet the requirements of the cur riculum . . .and is able to devot< add(itional time to participate in col lege athletics or other extra-cur ricula activities, wvill be permitted to do so. "Navy students may also join at: previously established college or ganizations and fraternities whicl' are available to all students on th< same terms but at the personal ex. pense of the student. Students u:n THE CAROLINA LIFE INSURANCE CO. It is better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it. Home Office: Couina,. C. gs $475 Deferrment Allowed To Four New Classes Of College Students All students majoring in science, math, or psychology; also all pharmacy students who have completed two years of study; are now eligible for de ferrment, according to an Army Communiqus received by R. G. Bell, YMCA secretary, yes terday. Students in the science, math or psychology departments must have completed 12 hours in their major field, it said. Also, the University officials must certfy as to his good standing, and to the fact that his work is creditable. Music Federation W For Student Musicia University To Be Host To State's Young Talent The South Carolina Federation of Music Clubs will hold its seventh Biennial Contest for Student Musi cians and Young Artists for the first time on the University campus, March 20, when young musicians from all over the state will arrive here to participate. The contests which will be held in the chapel and will begin about two in the afternoon. They will in clude contestants in voice, piano, pipe organ and violin. The faculty and students of the University Mu sic Department will play host to the participants. The purpose of the contests is to give a definite, immediate objective towards which students may work, to inspire a greater effort toward artistic achievement through the stimulus of competition, to provide opportunity for the student to evaluate himself in comparison with others, and to develop a spirit of confidence to prepare student musi cians for a future artistic career. Mrs. R. B. McCarl of Hartsville is the State Chairman of the Stu dent Musician Contests. Mrs. Charles W. Sumner is chairman of the Young Artists Contests. Ar rangements for the contests are being made by Mrs. Charles Terry of Columbia. Hugh Williamson, Director of Music at the Univer sity, is State Chairman of the South Carolina Composers Contests. The National Federation of Music Clubs believes that contests stimu late intensive study, awaken nation wide effort, are a means of arousing latent public interest in musical per formance and study, and that the holding of systematic, progressive contests is of great value in elevat ing edlucational and artistic music standards. der the V-12 program will be re quired to maintain the Navy's stand ard of discipline, although military activities will be kept at a minimum andl subordinated to academic train ing." We Corry a Complete Stock of SHAEFFER'S - PARKER'S WATERMAN'S 0 FOUNTAIN PENS Also a good cheap pen for $1; Leather brief cases $2.50 to $5; Leather note books 65c to $3. The R. L. Bryan Cornpony 1440 MAIN STREET Anything Needed In The Classroom BETTER LIGHT BETTER SIGHT * South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. Columbia OffiCe Supply Co. P RINTING Commercial Stationery - Office Equipment 1112 LADY STREET PONEr 5163 I To Visit USC Miss Fern Babcock ill Hold Contest ns And Artists Deputation Group Returns To Campus After 2 Day Trip "Y" Sponsored Students Visit Barnwell, Bomberg And Allendale Schools A deputation of six university students returned to the campus Tuesday after a two-day trip to the high schools in Barnwell, Allendale and Bamberg. This trip, the first one of this semester, was sponsored by the "Y" in the furtherance of an effort to establish better understanding and good relations by the university with schools over the state. Students representing the univer sity were J. B. Heatherly, who acted as chairman of the programs and Polly Fillingam who accom panied the singer, Owens Killings worth, at the piano. Other students were Tina Can non, speaking on "The Girl's Part in War Work"; Isabelle McCants had charge of the devotionals and David Freeman talked on "Why Students Should Stay In School." This trip was one of a series of four planned for this semester, ac cording to the co-chairmen of the deputation team, Joyce Hetzel and J. B. Heatherly. The other three teams will travel to Rock Hill, Greenville and Char leston. Lutheran Students Hold Lent Conference March 13 The Lutheran Student Associa tion of the University of South Car olina will hold a Lenten conference, Saturday, March 13i, from 4 to 7 P. M. at St. Paul's Parish House. Thue booklet, "Christiana In Crises," will be tihe subject of the confer enlce. We're Behind You CAROLINA Whenever You Shop, Look For This Emblem ECONOMY DRUG STORE CUT RATE DRUGS SODAS AND LUNCHEONETTE Five Points * Phone 8119 Motorcycle Delivery CAROLINA ENGRAVING CO COLUMBIA..C. McGREGOR'S DRUG STORE 1308 MAIN STREET Prescriptions * Sodas Cigarettes * Toilet Articles Call 2-3308 FOR PROMPT DEI VERY SERIClE Babcock To Discuss With Members Of I Will Tell Of Wide Var Through Which Students Miss Fern Babcock, secretary cil, Y. W. C. A., will be on caml discuss with the campus Y. W. ( can help the college girl solve l To stay or not to stay in col young people today. Miss Bal proposing another. "Do you fe of your studies, you will have : or be a better citizen? If so, st and go to work. Any girl wh< which do to." Clarios Listen To Talks At Meeting President Pete Jumper Appoints Committees The Clariosophic Literary Society met Tuesday night, March 9, in the Clariosophic Hall, with the presi dent, Pete Jumper, presiding. The program consisted of four talks made by members of the so ciety. Tom Ingram spoke on "What Women Mean to Me," Ep ting Merchant on "My Study of Partridges and Wild Life," Pitkin Bell gave excerpts from minutes of the society from 1914 'til 1917, and Thomas A. O'Neal spoke on "Sex Education." The following committees were appointed by the president: Statu tory Committee, Tom Ingram, J. B. Clements; Social Committee, James McCallum and Alfred Gramhlin. Wallace Denny, vice president, will act as chairman of the committees. A challenge for debate has re cently been made by the Clario sophic Society to the Hypatian So ciety, but it was the critic's impres sion that the Hypatians had de clined the challenge. The Rev. John Schmidt and the Rev. John Moose of the Lutheran Southern Seminary of Columbia, will be the guest speakers. The opening address, "The Crises We Meet," will be delivered by Rev crend Schmidt. JAMES CRAIG PATRICIA DANE IN "NORTHWEST RANGERS" SUNDAY - MONDAY BOB HOPE BING CROSBY DOROTHY LAMOUR IN "ROAD TO MOROCCO" TUESDAY - WEDNESDAY ROY ROGERS GABBY HAYES IN "RIDIN' DOWN the CANYON". THU - FRI - SAT Admissions Adults -22c, 28c Children 9c FOR 35 YEARS CAI WOMEN HAVE BI BIHARI'S RI (Air Con Special Luncheons ai 1229 Hampton Street--A Fev JEROME F. BIHA BUSINESS IS ESSENTIAL TO EVEl COLLEGE MEN 1218 SUMT ER STREET DAY. NIGHT. AND RAKDraughon's Bu~ FAKW. L.YKES, PRSSIOENy Various Problems WCA Cabinet iety Of Volunteer Jobs May Aid In War Effort of the National Student Coun )us March 30 and 31. She will 3. A. cabinet members how they r problems. loge is a question facing many cock answers this question by el," she asks, "that, as a result more to give the country later ick," she advises. "If not, quit > is honest with herself knows According to Miss Babcock, a wide variety of volunteer jobs are offered to students through which they may aid in the war effort in their free time. This summer, the Y. W. C. A. will foster a plan to have ten groups of fifty students each work eight hours a day either in the fields or as mothers' aides in farm homes. They will work for ten weeks and receive regular wages. Miss Babcock also points out war work that students can do while they are attending school. Help is urgently needed, she says, in the Red Cross, offices of the Y. W. C. A., 0. C. D., and U. S. 0. Stu dents may offer to care for children and to free mothers for war jobs. Miss Babcock will speak to the Y. W. C. A. cabinet and the general Y. W. C. A. She will also hold individual conferences with each member of the cabinet. She was national student secre tary of the Y. W. C. A. in the southwest for thirteen years. It was in this capacity that students of the University of South Carolina came to know her. In 1942, she joined the headquarters staff in New York. WHAT A LIFE! WHAT A LAUGH! When you're a ... "Lady Bodyguard". Mend* hair, brown eyes, to matcg..e to match.... body. swerd for any~ guyi with4 Eddie ALBERTj Anne SH IR LEY Starts SUNDAY OLINA MEN AND EN MEETING AT ESTAU RANT ditioned) id Suppers From 40c Doors From Telephone Bldg. RI, Corolin-'32 H ON'S TRAINING YONE, PARTICULARLY AND WOMEN TELEPHONE 5951 SPatCIA CL.ASSES. siness College WM. LYKES. JR.. VICE-PRESIDENT