The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, February 04, 1944, Image 1
USC Naval Unit
Announces Departure Skinny McKinney Wins
Of NROTC Juniors Over Rut Osborne For
Student President
UNIVERSITY OF
SOUTH CAROLINA
CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA
L676 Volume XXXVII, No. m) COLMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, FRIDAY, FE BRi AJl Y 4. 11) ~
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Sullivan, Anders
Elected New Ca
Eleven Alumni Reelected
To Board Of Trustees
Two new tru.tccs of the UJni er'ity.
James II. Sullivan, Laumens, and
\\ addy .\. .\derson, (rmcmp, ille,
tcre inanimoulsly elected bi he
General AssemblY \\'cdiesday.
tlr. Sullivan. w\ ho rcpiresCI)IS tihe
Eighth judicial circuit, was furmerly
a member of the Board. lIe snceced
i.t. Col. I'hil 1). 11uff, now serving
in the Army.
Mir. A\nder,.on, 'I hirteenth judlicial
circuit. succeeds Senmatoir Ray R. \\it
liants of Grceenville whto did nut offer
for reelectiun. t.
BIoth tihe new trulstecs are alhnn
of Carolina as are the following trus
tces who w\ere unanimously .re
elected:
Senator J. D. l'arler, Iirst circuit
Speaker Solomon Blatt, Second cir
cuit; ir. R. 0. M\cCutehen, Third
circuit ; J. Arthur Knight. Fourth cir
cuit; Edwin G. Seibels, Fifth circuit;
Frank M. Simirill. SiN tht circuit;
4 Herbert N. Felton, Seventh circuit;
J. C, Long, Ninth circuit; 1larry R.
IHughs, Tenth circuit; 1)r. Simon..,
R. Lucas, Twelfth circuit; liught 0.
Hanna, Fourteenth circuit.
Buddy Black
Gives Location
Of Gamecock
Buddy Black, .\ssi'atant Circulation
Mlanager, has announced the locations
of the Gamecoctk. The paper is dis
tributed each Friday at noon, and y on
can get one at the following places:
Simis Lobby.--.'---.--........150
II amupton ............... -.. ...-. -- ....
W V anc hope .................
L~eConte..................... .1(Xoo
Sloan....................... . 1(X)
Legare ....... ..-- 5)
H ar per .......... ..
Canteen ................... . o
l11axcy Lobby ............. g
Pre-FIight ..................... ... . Too
W' S...........------ ..50i
In addition, every naval barracks
is furnished one paper for ever~y twso
boys. Each patient in the infirmary is
given a copy.
If any per'son would like addtitional
papers to be piut any of thme pre
ceding places or if one dlesires to
have papers put in new locations,
pliease contact thc circulation de
partinment.
BlackReelected,
To Serve As
YM President
At a recent ieting, Buddy Black
was re-elected to head the YMCA
next semester. Elected to serve with
himmn were Tfonm'Warren, vice-presi
Cemt; Erniest Miller, secretar'y; Oth
neil Wienges, treasturer; Ralphm Ry3-.
berg, assistant t r e a s tu r e r; Itob
Wecathers, mleinhership) chairmn a
P'almer MscArthur and D)ick L.ar
kinm studenC1t mlemhbership) boardl. ,
' Officers this semester are BudI(dy
Black, presidenut; Bill McInmnis, vice
president; Jimmy Carson, secretary; I
Jimmy Gumest, treasurer; and Charliec<
Sloan. assistant''treasurer. C
mpus Politics At W
w.
Dn, Unanimously
rolina Trustees
Hornes Supervise
Survey, Studies
Beverage Survey Begun
By Two Former Students
I)r. and Mrs. E. Porter l lorne
of the psychology departutent of the
I'niversity of South Carolina, who
are direct representathec of i.
chological Corporation of America,
an organize(d group (who,e rarket
ing and Research I )iv i,ion condiucts
variotns ty pes of surve ., are stper
vi.ing two different studies here in
(oltuti;h)ia. One is a sitidy of hever
ages con.tntued Iy the Ainerican
people, anid the second is a .tudy
of opinions of groups on .ocial and
ecotonlic problems.
Elmphasis is tmade on .cctturmg inl
terviews with a representative cross
rec tion ot the p)ptlation, includ
ing both urban anI rura! groups of
all econ)onic levels. On the social
study a special sttlent group uas
also interviewed. Students of the
L'niversity conduct these interviews
and are paid for their services.
The lirst installient of the hey
erage survey was made in July J943
by .lizab,eth P'luter, \ i I d r e d
I;ron n and Gloria Newlin. .\lost of
the contacts were imade in tire htonite
w%here a coinplcte li.t of wliat tire
famrily drank for a day wa, made,
with special q uestions concernintg
hoIre consum ption of .oit drink.
Durirng October I t ' Wallace
[Jenny, a graduate stident. and
'sephine Newcll worked on a So
cial ttt(ly. I'hese sirrveys contain
tiestions of a variotrs natuire Such
is governmrent, religi(n, war, so
:iety, etc. Bieginning the week or
antaiv t, 19, the two former
Itdetits, a long withr Sirley i'row it,
I l'.niversity grardtuate,. .\merliar \\'a
ace andi Iet ty R\onof, w ill work ott
secondr Part of tihe leverage sur
cy.
D)r. andi Ni t,. lottie train the in-.
erviewers, surpervise the work, anid
endt the surveys to tire corporatiott.
~lany of the.se suirve.; s are tinianced
>y firmts such as food, drink arid
igaret te mranuf act urers w ho rusc the
esuilts for advertisintg puirposes. TIhe
ociat sutrveys. ihowever, are mnadc
or tihe benefit of tire puiihc.
Resurlts of tihe social suirveys wilt
>e ptitbhlih in the near fuLtire in
tie Journial of Applied Psychology.
MAcDowell Elected
President Of Civil
Engineer Group
At a meetig, lriday, Jainary 15,
914, the miembhers of tihe \\'atrr
'Rowe Studeint Chapter of tire
niiericarn Society of Civil F.ngineers
hected tire following officers for the
9ill ealeindar vear: Robrert A. .\ e
)oweli, president; 1leyward A. ~
1 awkins, vice-president; arnd J. Roy ~
'ernnet, secreiary-treasrer.
A pirogrami of interest to all po- '
vint ial "Seal lees"' is tbeinig planned.
dil Civil Eniginreers whio will be 'i
inmors or seniors nrext semiester, a
nid a limited numbeli)r of Sophto
rores, will be eligible to become I
rimblers, proviinrg their scholas- C
ic record meets tire approval of I
lie miembiers. Aniy one interested inC
ecominig a nmermber shotild see one
ftire officrs brefore the beginning H
f next semester, ai
ork
Penn R. R. Seeks
Ticket Agents
Asks For Volunteers
Through University
The College Placencnt Ltureau of
the University of South Carol ina has
received the foll wing letter from L.
I.. .ae 1hs, district passenger agent fio
the traffic departient of the 'cnn
,iylvania Railroad:
", 'he I'cut, .s;ania Railroad is in
te' l iiI eInpi. uing capai>lc and
yuatlaliced vung wsomuet to le trained
fir ticket selling po:itions it1 owr
ticket selling offices.
l o qualify, the candidate muust be
agreeable to work in 'tie of the ticket
selling offices in the Eastern Region
of the I'e unnylvania Railroad. The
principal office, are in Philadelphia,
\\'il'mngton, Baltimore. and Wash
ingt.n, 1). C.
"Ih 'candidate should he Ietwsecn
the ages of twenty-two and thirty
fi\e. although younger women p0o
sessing ontstanding qualifications w ill
also be conisi,lered. Good health is
ec senti.1d and since it is necessary to
be constantly in direct contact \ ith
the ItIlic, appliicants 4hotld he rea
s'lnably attractive in appearance and
ssell poised.
"If a candidate's applheation is ap
proi ed. shie will he piersonally itter
V iewed. and if accepted, will he as
signed to the cadet school in Phila
delphia for a Six-week course in the
intidamentals of passenger transpor
tation and ticket selling, including a
trip to New York, Chicago, Pitts
hurgh and Washington, to inspect
terminal facilities, 1'ullman accon
mnc dations c_nl train-,, etc.
\s a cadet, before assigmnnent to
a ticket selling position, the salary
is at the rate of $125.00 per month.
the m u ininuin ticket selling rate is
$1 45.00 per rmonth, w~ ithi reasonable
oppilortunity for ;lavaneet.
"Students who go to Philadelphia
ior training fromu Out-of-town, are
occotnt nlodautedl at the 1l1otel P hi ladel -
phtian andi the railroaid contributes a
matintenance allowance toward the
:ost of the roiims which makes tihe
:ost to the stuident very small.
"i you h ave mieonie you feel
night quality for work of this type,
se shall be very glad to hear fromn
:on.
Walker Is New
YWCA Secretory
several changes lieve been made
ai the list of officers of the YWCA.
dith Sheridan Cook, former secre
ary, was replaced by Martha Walk
r; Tan Miller Brown, vic-presi
Cent, is to be stucceeded by Anne
loersheimer. TIhe new officers will
old1 office until next semester.
izabethu Mattison is carrying on
he work done by Jaudone Harley,
ho is to be married1 soon. Other
)fficers of the Y, and cabinet nmemu
ers are:
Trreasurer, Jane Brooks Marshall;
espers, Betty Jo ILeague; discus
ions. Annec Royal; librarian and
"'s girl, Frances Padgett; freshman
dviser, Polly Fillingim; sopho
tore adviser, Anne Floersheirner;
ater-faithi ando WVorld Fellowship,
arol Shapiro; deptutations, Anne
ludson; girl reserves, Helen Pride
raig; campus service, Louise and
[imi \Vallace; puiblicity, Jeanette
olley; war work, Beverly Nininger
id Julia Bull. b
Skinny
Presid(
Manpower Board
Meets Here Jan. 21
The \\'ar \l.npotwer li~ardI repre
Senting the Navy, intapcctedI the of
ficer, enli,ted and cik iiian personnel
of all nat al units at the tniversity
of South (.arolina :riday. Janunrv
2r, according to a recent annojnnec
mtent made by Capt. R. C. Neclhain.
commanding officer of the Naval
ROTC and V-12 training unit, at the
University.
This comunittee. ton-i,ting of one
civilian, )r. \\'illiam 1'. Jacobs of
Clinton. president of Presbyterian
College; two Navy members. Capt.
W. S. Popltan. co>nnandIant of
Naval ROTC andl V-T units at the
University of North Carolina, and
Conmmander J. I.loyd Abbott of the
Office of Naval Intelligence of the
Sixth Naval District: and a ci\ ii
ser\ ice representative. Dr. .\. C. S.
Noble of Atlanta. mad11 the in.pec
tion as part of the Nat y's natiinwidc
survey of it, mtanrpitwer.
The pnrpo,e of the nationn ide st:r
vev of the Nav'. moanoliwcr is 1)
elininate alui ov erlappingg of actir itie,
ani to impro c the general co)ordina
tion of navy and civilian w ork for
the Nai v.
NROTC Juniors To
Leave February 26
Orders from the Navy Depart
ment received yesterday at the
University's Naval Training Unit
stated that all NROTC juniors
who can physically qualify for
sea duty and who are recom
mended by their commanding
officer will be commissioned En
sign Feb. 26 and ordered to ac
tive duty immediately.
No time for leave is anticipated
by the naval unit unless a few
days lapse before the men are
to report for duty. Men not
physically qualified will be re
tained by the University unit for
further disposition.
One hundred men of the V-12
training unit will be reclassified
and assigned to the NROTC unit
as sophomores. The total num
ber remaining in the NROTC
unit will be approximately 146.
V-12's, now in the engineer
ing department of the University,
will leave in February for fur
ther training at other schools
and will be replaced by first se
mester V-12's in the March term.
Tom Pitts, present student
body president, stated that the
departure of Skinny McKinney.
newly elected president, will
place Tom Ingram, first vice
president, in the office of presi
dent.
Pictured above are the new YMCA of
berg, assistant treosurer; Bob Weathers,
ard. Absent is Othneil Wiinges. tru.
y Elect
Studen
dy Defeats
lass Presid4
Pat Thrash, Unop
Office Of Junio
l-ar, ilia':> iannil: p! li lI whIli l 'h
the vote coulnting in the .\incs Ia% I
MIcK inney, S:1:. in N Ilti C in po
Rut (i.-rn, KA. a " in NIM"TC. '
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Student-Faculty
Holds Meeting
Plans Discussed For
Bulletin Boards, Walks
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Tom Warren, vice -president; Ralph
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George Gad
In Senior C
McKinney
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OrientatIon To
Be Revised
Applications For New
Teachers Now Available
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YMCA Officers
Ficers. They ore Buddy Black, president;
membership cheirman- Palmer McArthum,
ed New
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Ninninger
Dnt Race
posed, Elected To
r Class President
di rub.idedt \\'ednesday :titer r , w.tit
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