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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA
Volume XXXX, No. 42 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, MARCH 29, 1946 Founded 1908
Aff, u --
Mlecical
Signs.
Train1
Program Provides
Advanced Courses
South Carolina's University and
Medical College have combined
forces to train youTfg women of the
state for leadership in the profes
sion of nursingf Rear Admiral Nor
man M. Smith, president of the
Univesity, announced March 28.
A contract between the Univer
sity of South Carolina and the
School of Nursing of the Medical
College of South Carolina and Roper
hospital, Charleston, has been sign
ed, putting the cooperative program
into effect. President Smith said.
32 Months' Training
Under the terms of the contract.
women will attend the University
for four semesters for basic college
program, following which they will
go to Roper hospital for 32 months
of nurse training. Upon successful
completion of this program, the
new nurses will receive the degree
* of Bachelor of Science in Nursing
from the University.
The cooperative agreement be
tween the two state institutions
was worked out by a committee
from the Charleston school of nurs
ing, headed by Dr. Kenneth M.
Lynch, (lean, and a committee from
the University. headed by Presiment
Smith. Other members of the Char
leston cxmmittee were: Miss Mat
auerite Andell, dihector of the
school of nursing; Miss Ruth Cham
berlain, educatlional director. and
Dr. G. McF. Mood ani Dr. .ans
Ravenel, of the Medical College
faculty. Oiher members of the Uni
versity commit.tee were: Miss Viana
McCown, director of the depart
ment of nursing; Dr. John A. Chase,
dean of administration; Mrs. Arney
R. Childs. lean of women; Dr. W.
E. Hoy, head of the department of
biology, and Dr. NI. Kershaw Walsh,
professor of psych.ology and philo
sophy.
Newest Dept.
The University's department of
nursing was established in 1944 in
rcsponse to the demand for young
women with college backgrounds to
fill important positions in the nurs
ing profession. It is a division of the
college of arts and scienc'.
Miss McCown, director of the de
partment of nursing, today express
ed gratification that the agreement
with the Charleston institution had
been reached "so that our girls may
obtain training which the Medical
College and Roper hospital afford."
Bouknight aiid
Davis Attend
World Meeting
Doctors J. W. Bouknight anti H.
W. Davis, of the University of
South Carolina Chemistry Depart
meat, will attenid the Americat,
Chemical Society meeting in Atlani
tic City, N. J., April 8-12.
This society is the largest science
* organization In the world, having
43,500 members in the Uinited
States, This meetinig in Apt ii will
be the first since the war.
Di'. Bouknight is seeretary-treas.
ttrer of the South Carolina section.
a At the meetings, some of the most
Important work being done in the
chienistry world today is report ed
Upon.
Future Pro gramns
Being Selected
For' A ssemnblies
SThe Assembly committee has
made change in its organiza
tion this semester, Eac'h student
.aember works with a faculty mem
bet'. Dr. Waiter' lerbert is faculty
chairman and Dot Phasey is corre
sponding secretary. The sub-com
mittees are: enter tainment, Dr.
Ward and Jerry Meacham; advet'
tisement, Dr. H-oy, Joe llammock
and Gordon Shoemaker; hospitality.
SDann Bradleyand Mr. Bell
l:Schoo1I
ur es'
g Plan
Beloved Professor
JOSIAH MORSE
USC Mourns.
Death of
Great Man
DI. Josiah MoIse, 67. veteran pro
fessor of psychology and philosophy
t 'liVersitVy died al noon. Fi
day, March 22 at his home. 811 Sum
let street. Dr. Morse had been in
failing health since last October.
Doclto Morse had been head of
Ihe department of Psychology aid
Ancv 1y 911. P!.;-. fl..
time. he served on the faculiits of
Clark Univer-sity and the University
of Tc%as. lie also taught in sum
met sessions iat Cornell University.
George Peabody College for Teach
ers. Penn. State Teachers College,
and the Univeisity of Tennessee.
During the first World War. Doe
for Morse was stale dii ector of the
American Red Cross and served as
field director for the Red Cross at
Foi I Jackson." lie wits a member of
ithe Southern Inter-racial commit
tee, the hoard of t rustees of t he
Sout hrn Education Foundation,
and was honorary vice-president of
the National Consuners league.
One of the most popular profes
sors in the recent bistory of the
University, Doctor Moise was noted
for his inspirational lecltures in
which he constantly preached the
doctrtines of tolerance and the
brotherhood of man. lie was in <on
stant demand as a speaker through
out the stte. lit' wats listed in
"Who's Who in America."
Rear Admirali Norman M. Smith,
9resident of Ite UnJtiverty. paid
high tribute to Doctor Morse's life
tand service, decla rin tat tIhe news
of his (teat h wats teceived with deep
sorrow and regret by till 'onineted
wit h the itnst itut ion which he thad
se'rved sio lotng and( so well.
The p)sychiology dleparit mientt has
est ablished ta memor ial to D)oct ot
MIorse'. forme'r head of li the m deat
nient. Members oif thle depatm nent
said, "Wte who ktfew~ him atnd loved
him wish to say that we solicit
lhe spon tae ious and wholeheatedci
assistantce of those wtho adtmire what
hie stood for.
'Applications
For Degrees
Must Be Made
Miriatm illltnd, anenistant regis
trar at the University of South
Carom'tlna. ''ate aninounced that miem
her of t... graduatIng claan for the
Spritg termi, 1946, are requtested to
file their applliations for degrees
with the regIstrar on or before
AprIl 15. Application blanka wIll
be suapplied di the Rtegistrar's of
flee.
Before fIling appieation, candi
dates are reqiTuted to a their
diploma fee to the treasurer of the
University, suibmitting the treasur
er's receIpt to the registrar when
applicatIons ate filed. This applies
to candidatE's for all degrees award
ed by the Uinivermity.
WSSF Drive
Will Start
On Tuesday
The World Student Service and
tirive will start at the University of
South Carolina. April 2. During
the drive, every student will be
rontacted for donations.
A goal of $1,500 has been set for
the Carolina campus. The United
States as a whole has been assessed
;1,000,000. The total amount col
lected will be given equally to Eu
rope, China, and as a scholarship
fund in the United States unjess
the donor specifically divides the
rumount he gives.
Robert Stoddard. law student
president of the University veter
ins, is chairman of the executive
rommittee which is making planz
for the drive. Assisting him wti;
be Ted Metier, Saul Lavisky, Tom
Barton, Buddy Riggs, Bettie Moore,
Doris Schmucker, and Janet Bloom.
This group will see that everyopei
son atteno1ing the University is
contacted.
Plans are being made for several
programs to be held on the campus.
Proceeds from these will go to the
VSSF. Kappa Sigmu Kappa and
Alpha Kappa Gamma, honorary fra
ternities are planning an auction
to be held during April.
Proceeds from frateinity stunt
night will go to tihe fund. Onl ihe
agenda of planned progranis is a
sorority stunt night to be held in
April.
Christie Benet
Will Address
U.S.C. Veterans
The limloable Christie Ben-i
president of the South Carolina Dar
asNriat ion an i o1fm-r i:nilend
States senatolr, will address lit
Carolina Veterans Tuesday, Apil 2.
it 7:30 p. i. in the chapel. lob
Stoddard, president of the chub, in
nounced today.
The veterans wiv-s are invited to
a ierling in the YMCA lounge at
Flynn liall while the ineeling at
the chapel is in progress. Carolyn
Fishburne heads tile comimitlee to
welconie the wives. All veterans
[re urged to attend tlhe mi-eling
i nd bring their wives. The purpose
is to let the women get acquainted
in( make Itans foi further get-to
gethers.
The standing comniitteos were
winied bN Stoddard ltodav. Thev are:
Social: Verrion Sumwalt, chair
nan; Joe Lumpkin, Ed Cleckley.
Advertising: Guis Grayden, vhair
man; J. B. Woodson, and Eddie
Willianis.
Rules: .Jack Reese, chairman;
Mack Lewis, and Elliott MtCants.
hlousing:.D)ave iniay, chiaitrmitn:
Riley Brabhiam, a nd Sumnter Qiml
Special Problems, whIiichl wilt r e
tiew vetecrins p oblemns : Orv ilt
Rogers, 'chaitrman; Conniie N-otrton.
Ilarry Agnew, Fritnk Cutbeit son.
:ic IIad cild Sutllivan.
Let's Cut Out T i
NVeed More Re<
I fee-l like decdicattitig this to itli
t hose- fellows whc rcceivedc in I heiri
mailh Ihoxes thlis weeck ttne of t hose
itIt-e wh'ite cards reatdinig:
iN TIi iE CiIAELAL GIR..S
P1 -EAS- BE SUiRE TO CO)ME
'CAt!SE WE KNOW YOI't.,
ENJOY i-T.
Fe-wer Metinhtgs
One. glaince at thle pos51tiffice floot
ill Itell any one what is happentting
>n itny pit ticulatr cday and how
rch activity thete is on this
:ampus.
Re-creat ion is ncecssaryv. it is a
lart of evetry person's life, and in
-nost c-tses, a niaj.or- port~i of
'very Carolina student's life. At a
chool where tr-adition is valued so
highly there is bound to be an un
Isually largc- number of social and(
recreationalt organizations. The Uini
ersite of South Carolina is no ex
'eption. These organizations are a
major part of the social and rcc
reational activity of university stu
lents. I am not complainIng, hut
f fewet- of these or-ganizations had
[ewer meetings and did moce work
Preside
Work UB
Or r
4
Members 4of he stident cotl
-oe 1ammock, Sally itickmian, I
-fiml Thomas, -jim Gihsmi anud Bel
Labor Proble,w
TO f Publie R-Ninreow oium
cho." ".1. ;Is 1,-p;. Tursdaylivl
"l,ahor." Dr. Fo an si a ied t he sub
JVcI ml its way by sketching the
histimy of Am-t-ican LIhor from
the Civil War In lie pit.sent day.
li . nii tiolnfd fil e fact 11hat the
three main problems inl oiganizin_'
labo unions al Ihe eiiinnig weI
(1) the influx of immigrants Who
loweled 1lhe wages aind .tere im
possible to mrganizo. 12, the Nego
who brought lacial troublv. (:, rnd
the womenivi who. accordiL cs tomSt
people of that day, shoulid have
boen alt home.
Dr. John %(.\lt nolt_hy talk-d
about 11he ecolnmics of lahml. lit,
bilghlt oit a prsentil pioblem
the fact that an inclease ill wages
tenlds to redtice the labor supply
rather than add to its numbi. lit
further explained this by sa.ing
that when lie hustband gets mm
mon0ey. his wife itnd (hildren' (can
stay at h.01me inistead1 of having to
worn k to l'at. Eli. .Mct'onioughy also
'xpjla1 ied theit tw''.o :vjes of [ahioi
unIionis. The1 AFl. is maide' up of
separtate( grtoup s -skilled1 w.ork. s:
ais Pipe' Dreami
~reational Facil
of a eonistrucrtive nature1. Itt s camp. jI
wI' t Illy need il' is more11 schooil spiri
al 1( ac tviy on Ithe campuiiis.
Studen'tt Union14 Bulldingt
Fort severial weel'tks. I-av t 11'Iwd'l
('rsit y. On t his toi such0 anil i al p
IIroacih mightli hel highly (out oIf tor
(itc i.l e need rt'ietiol 11 fac itit'
om t he campus11. We tieed I them hadt
,vay'a hack in 19 . I tretmmbet heail
Ing Drt. .1. R 11 in McK<issick descri ibe
:>f a stutdentt uionttt buildinig for t his
:-ampuIiis. Since I ret urned il te
U niversit y I ha'.ve heard no(thuing
forgot tt n but We st ill need'i such1 at
hui Idinig. It could inc(lude a place
:n the tampus where studenis, re'
gar'dless of what or'ganizations they
,.ver'e members, could meet oni an
equal f.ooting and play games and
enjoy themselves. It colid include
aballroom large enough to accomn
nt Brev
egins o
rhe Student Counc
tell pose. Thyare 31iina Silvern_1
larriet Lwe, Dick vatderveen,. pre,
I Hiemin.gwa1y, sec:-vtary. (U-SC Ne
To thw 4u:t o ."
IahoI m hui in ,S ('
whai kind':" N, anw4e: (ouldb.
found ihou:,h severai u sl
wert. mad".
Ih olum ho1 w o haI i
.Nvnlative (if th .\'l . anli ('I ()
give thf-il sifh-s of ?i p I; llu22
Fuhner Wins
Euphradian
Contest Award
m b If t i I h I II II I I .at I -
I I V o lI , 1 he I v.1r1t
Irt r a c.n a .v uc 'I w hI
the 1'NO Seiuaity om' i il as in,
Nuil Lt 1udtke. Iti t-idctil of the
('lalI1Is(IphiC I .i2 Iary2 5'mely I sain22
that2* his society wa4' a 22uet oIf
part2 in the4 progl ;.m1.
Thle ('lal iosophwi 0 t' l held a111 2
Ihort bu1s4is meethIng mI 2 he n hall
no-! We
thleml 21i1h here 0( nI th an.p1u' inl
Nol Plaee tol NI
SIEaking fiate o 1(f rec24a1ientinl
(Ineed,..we 1should( 21lace i h 12) n1 thel
hatI. aI stad(ium11 02 stand1s fo2 lIa is
12h'(d. M\ 'rse t tuetsE'2 2112 an1( d i -l
a t tIhl'ngis. have11II no42W 1lace t
set wile21 1 n la ing thlE- gamles.
lKappea, hInci 4 .~. elvit f atern(i2 s
I 4' 225t. tIlnnisi 4(ourt2 in lxv
use4. The4 cost of 2 he4se rpairs would(111
he probably11 no4t m1102 than11 fifts
dollar21s. 121'niv tst author1itie It ut n1
ed a flat 1Ithumb dowvn 02n a pr.o
po4sal that1 0212 211~ so t ihe done11 2about2
this situat1ion.,
I have preCsented only a41IS few. of
t he nleeds of thle l'nliverlsily alo(ng2
t he lines of rerealt ion. I canf thin(k
of manty mor0e jVosnihilities, hut
somtimeis I feel as I do now Oh:
~wel what's the nse at dreamini
Lks Gro
Housin
9.. . .....
ident ; Liz Nor ion, irat is L,own.
x% Service PhItitc, h. stanllw,.
toiltlEletts
Joe OIHara to
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Yi i O n'( n he Z to tE (on
n~a,~ loi' e i AA , l
n h01 .n1 Flinn Fiall.
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I i' 0441 i if} t r e-e- orI ,- m ir '-.
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t } n 'e l \ 1:[ti - on 12 hi i \\t 1441.
n putbil not - ist ign\ tem
%141re l t t o 1t-li t H h9. W:\; \\i%j
%i4E14( (h kI~ (' l3 1111 0 -1 \ e l k i hi
im R 1:gMi%tr a in ofine endi4ten
and 1dat-,.r the Ri gegitas. fic}e.
twill c..w l a lr en
R te Mistrar Ofieek
und as
Ig Units
Buildings Should
Be Readv July 18
( n d wa broks-n Tuesday
morning for the eivction of 120
mrnivgency housi.ng units for mar.
tifd vrteruns ftending the Il'ni
ve sity of South Caiolna.
The buildings. made available
1i1ough 1th Fedral JIblic housing
authoVi. will be conStructed near
the Confed-rate honi, on property
bvlonging tIo tie State hospital.
Twlv o(f tvhe eight-unit. buildings
u i it. hrture Colonial drivc-, and
Coin f-e ate avenue on either side
of Bull sliv-t. four buildings beiing
otirod betwi-n Geiger drive and
Sunmirville strtet. several blWcks
Pr esiint Nor marn Smith dug the
it shovel of earth as tlif Henry
(. Bvck comipany of Atlanta. cori
ti act oi a for the project, i-gan 10
vxcavat to lay foundations.
Partly Furnished
Sixi\-four units are being moved
firm Wilmington, N. C., and 56
foi rm Panama City, Yla.
There wdIl hw 56 family dwelling
unit. and 64 alaitwents. Eight fan
i.\ dwvllings will he housed in each
tIe Seven IuildingS while four
1oeight apartments will he houses
n erach of thf- other buildings.
The:sv units will he partly furnish
f-d thIe- will have at central heating
rd ist tri urn syst em.
llwusv, will contain livinv innnm.
r1mng lromr. kitchvn, hail,t h, atti ole,
tfi . or tir heln mI . An oil
lifl Otirl- te ri, and icubrix
ill b- 1 i f fithed wi11 fit fach un1. It
i hope i tat tadditional furniture
an i b s?I i e rid Th,- 1 ent w. ill hi
1w ir"ith pl'lu> cist of light and
C'ina ;t'rs w"Ie' autiori/ed to
sat nitk March is. rThey haie
120 da:. in which to complete the
iuilding, makini the mcompletion
date' Jly 18.
Additional Unit%
PtcesidfenIt Snith also antnounces
ltm t Uh o nivfrrsit.y has made appli
catiun for an additional 45 units.
This w%ouldi cr#omplt fl thie numiher
o imilly asked fori bY he i Uni
Jame#'' 11. Tarloi, pio.ert engineer
and J. C. Giray, ptoject accountant,
\ill sriliise eieclion of the inits
for thf' Federal public housing aur.
thmiir
1'.. .Prker i jtue tfinden of
1t hr fo the Reck c4miltptIlny. Sui
\f.ys have hecn matdc by the uni
v-rsity's, school of vilginvering un
-I. tile di ti ontir of ean Rt ,obert
.Sumwatt, assisted hy John It.
the firlm f Wingfr'eld and Rludrill
n Coluiatlt, w5horSn ar sring as
Sen,. Hughles
Leares Books
T o Universit y
1i1 . wer'te hintueathled hy Senatrre
e'i dion hlughes, ii t ti'hilirr les
if t hr U'niversity of Sourth Car'ollina,
announcedri'f Dri. Jlohnt Vanr Miile, li
brri ii'a whoi went to i Unn March
2:2. to ixamiinc lie hooks.
iT' trooks of genewra Itntecrest,
iaboutit ottniaf oif t"Tre total num-Ti
tber. w ill gon to tihe M~ecKissie'k li
irrar. 'The remiinder, most ly his
lto r boks, wtill he placed in the
Amrong Senatnor linughtes' papers
aitnt recurdfis. threr isa nmufh mat erial
aibtout t lie Univ'etrsit y of Soot h Caro
lina. tind especially' an alumni at'
livitiles. 1 ha eollectiont of the whole
will give the C'aroliniana Libtrry
ai goodt pu ice of a small town
lawyer's life for the past forty
Mrt. Bruce W. White, executor of
thle rsatelt, told Dr'. Van Male: "rThe
niv'ersity m.,er had ans. more
faithful alutmus than Mr. Hughes,
andi for that reason, the gift Is vat
Senator Ilutghest, who died sev
eral years ago, had been a member
of the University board of trustees
for many years.