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LAMBDA CHI FORMAL CI UNIVERSITY PLANS FOR SEE PAGE 2 PHYSICAL ED. MAJOR See Page 5 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Volume XXXX, No. 48 COLUMBIA SOUTH CAROLINA, MAY 10, 1946 AY-l I0, a94 *-oned 0 Keview To Pre June 1 Student Activities Staff $1;0000 Yea Margaret Hanna, editor o announced that the third iss press Friday, May 10, and wi cost by the first of June. Sh( dent having an article, poer this issue will be paid for th the editoriel board. The Student Activities Board has allowed the staff of the "Re. view" a maximum sum of $1.000 a year for publication of the maga. zine. The magazine is free to all students paying a student activi ties fee. The editorial board has voled to use a new method of vir culation by placing a copy of the issue in each mailbox. New Features The third issue of the "Carolina Review" will include a Panorama enlarged by articles contributed by students. There will be more hu morous short stories, poetry from several new contribulots, and a re-modeled book review section. There will also be a new section entitled "Behind the Review" plus an "Exchanges" department. For those students who failed to get copies of the second issue, they will be given out FREE on the following days In the canteun: May 10. 2-5 p. m.; May 11. 9 a. im. to 12 noon; and May 13, 2-3 p. M. The second issue of the magazine will be on sale for townspeople at the Columbia Hotel at the price of 25 cents a copy. Staff The present editorial hoard of the 'Review" includes: Margaret Hanna, editor; Dick VanderVeen and Dottie Perkins, associate edi tors; Mart Smith. managing edi. tor-; Sidney Wise, business man pger: Ernest Davis, circulation manager; Jane Church, poetry ed itor; George Auld, book editor; Nary Shoun. exchange editor; Victor Barrett, advertising niana ger; Saul Lavisky, publicity mnan ager; and Opal isenhower, senioi representative. Newly appointed art editor is Jinx Giles. The "Review" staff will welvome any criticism concerning the maga 'ine from the student body or fac ulty and will print any "Letters to the Editor." Any student interest edt in joining the magazine staff should come to the general meet ing of the staff Friday. May '10, at 5 p. m. in room 306, third floor, of the McKissick Memorial Library. Patronie Tells Spanish Club About Travels Jtoe Palrone , graduate of the luiversity of South Carolina, told of his exper ien(es while traveling through South America Thursday night before the newly re-organized Spa~nish Club in the Chapel. The Club was recently r'eotgan ized by a group of studepits aided by Miss Nellie Lamarr, Wilbur Ziegler. and Miss Ann .Jones, all of the de partmtent of Spanish at the tiniver sit y. Polly B rowei was elecled to servee as temp)orary p)resident of the club. Jane Lanier is secretary-treasurer, and Catoline Dieter is publicity chairman. The clubt meets on the first and third Thursday3 nights of each montht at 7:30 p. m. Qutalification for membership Is that one has reac'hed the '21 level tn Spanish. Nominations! A Stuident Body meeting will he held Tuesday, May 14, at B p. rn,, In the chapel, for the puar pose of making nominatIons for * stndent body and class nffIeers. Goes ,ss for Issue Board Allots ir For Publicetion f "The Carolina Review," has ue of the magazine will go to 11 be available to students at no ! also announced that any stu i, or short story accepted for e material at the discretion of Committee For Religious Week To Meet May14 The Religious Emphasis Week committee for the year 1946-47 will meet at Legare 101, Tuesday, May 14, at 5 p. m. according to an an nouncement of R. G. Bell. secretary of the YMCA. At this meeting, a chairman will be selected, a five man executive committee, and the dates will be set for the series this fall. A new plan of organization has been perfected for this committee. Every organization on the campus, fraternity, sorority, religious and Iveterans has been a.qked to name official representatives. In add lion. each department of the Uni ver sity was asked to name one fac ulty member. These, together with representatives fiom the local churches wili make up the general commi ttee. Committee Marilyn Ham. Evelyn Lifcthe?. Thomas I-lair, Kirk Smith, Lynn Hook. Caroline Pope, Jackie flush it, Mary Helen Shawhan. Alice Ilendrix, Virginia Raysor, Margaret Holmes, Jim Gibson, Victor Hirsch, E-sther Irick, Harvey Granger, Bill Griner, Sam McConnell, V. P. Ilu go, Bennett Ray Baxley. C. I. Black, Candy Taylor, Mary Frances Lee, Curtis Coleman, Jim Moise, Mary Shoun. Fred Biogden, Myer Price, Riley Bradham, S. E. Steph ens.on. Sarah Bull, A. H. Hayden, Jackie Rosenberg. Dave Williams, Trudy Leonard. Margaret Ready, Franklin I-ines, Victor Barrett, A. I. Killebiew, 0. F. liendley, Ludy Martin. Sally Rickman, Shia Icy Feldmian. Facully: Commandoi D. C. Mc Iver, Mr. Rober tV7'anDorien, Mr. S. C. Hawkins, Prof. .1. D. Novak, Prof. T11. W. lerbert, Dr. Bennett Frank Huie, Prof. R. W. Morrison. Prof. Mary P. Wheeile, Prof. Frank Wardlaw%. Prof. T. A. FitzGerald,, Prof. W. It. Pat ter son. Prof. James Overby, Prof. Willard David, Prof. George Tomlin, Prof. G;ittenger, Prof. McArt hur. Dr. Nor wood A Exchange Meei (Ry Metry Saye Gaston) Dr-. . K+. Norwood, English lro tessor of the University, attended a conference held in Chicago (luring the past wveek under the direction of the Slate DepartIment and the Institute of Study. rThe purpose of the meeting was to make arrangements for' the ad mission (of foreign students to American universities and colleges. Therme were representatives from colleges, unIversities, the State De partnment, and various foundations Ipresent at this conferen1ce. It was stated that over 30,000 foreign stu d (ents have made application to be adtmitted to schools of the tUnited States this fall, I"The'State Department urges the colle'ges andi universities to take as many of these students as possible. It is impossible now for many of the students to attend the old co0l leges of Europe because of condli tions brought about by the war. Ther-efore, It is for the good of AmerIcan relations with foreign countries that these students he brought in, staled Professor Notr wood. Outr State Department Is now of fering scholarships to many of ,the students of South America. Some of the South American schools are also extending these to students rreparing 1 / ..e' < A* . . .. .. Victor Barrett, busines manager, WUSC, start cleaning out the pi books and papers were given to tI President McKissick, and Dr. Me task of selecting those papers whici by Stan Lewis). WUSC Will OF Unit. Hour St USC Student Engineers Will Attend Meeting Sixteen student members of the 1'. of S. C. branch of the Amei ivn Society of Electrical Enein, ers wilt attend the Southern Distilet meet ing of the AIEE May 14-16 at the Grove Park Inn, Asheville. N. C. Claude valston. is presidenlt of the local branch, will head the largest group of students that any south. cm school will send to Asheville.1 Professor Litman is the student ad viser and hna oi the E. E. depart ment. The thive day session will he highlighted by addresses from the national president of AIEE, W. E. Wickenden, and by Commandei J. F. Hellweg USN Ret ), fo'mct ly of the United States Naval Observa Cory. Dutint the afternoons the members will inspect rayon plants, paper mills, and hydro-electric plants in the vicinity of Asheville. Technical papers and abstracts by prominent elect rical engineers and students w"ill be an important phase of Ite meetings. ttends StudentI ring In Chicago fromn the United States. 1t.ts hoped that these scholarships will soon be extended to students of European countries as wetll. The Fulbright Bill which is now Ibefore congress matkes provision for the proceeds of sales of surplus American wvar materials to provide scholarships fotr students in our al lied coun lt ries. I f t his bill is pass ed, there will be even greater num hers of foreign students enter ing our schools year after next. Retuirn To Amerlea Studets who formerly went to Ithe great European colleges ate now turning to t he United States for their education. India alone wants to send over 600 students to the United Slates next fall on paid scholarships. "Students are screened abrioad," continued Professor Not wood. "both by a committee from the State De partment and one from the Insti tute of International Study. Of course American colleges have the final word as to who they shall ad mit." The State Department feels it u gent that American Colleges, in spite of over-crowding And various other problems, take as many of these students as they can possibly accommodate in order to beller' re latin with foteign contres.. -or June 4 and Sid Wise, station manager of oposed site for the station. The te Carolinlana library by the late riwether has already started the i the library will keep. (USC Photo oen June 4; irts Sunday .lune 4 was set as the tentative date this week for the official open ing of WIUSC, university campus radio station. Trial broadcast will probably be held prior to that date, but the station will not follow a regular schedule until the official opening, officials of the organiza tion said this week. Al the Tuesday afternoon staff meeting, thirty persons were pies ent and plans were put under way for the program celebrating the of ficial opening of the station. Other programs are well under way for the first opeinting week of the sta lion. Equipment "A large part of the cquipment of the station has arrived, and woik on the actual installation of equip ment will begin as soon as renova tions are completed on the studios. This sh.ould not be later than tihe first of next week." Sid Wise, presi dent of the organization said. Students will be able to tune into WIUSC through their radios, WTSC having its own frequency. Tentative plans now include early moining broadcasts and evening hroadcasts. Dick Newell. program director. an nou nces. Technical tests are being conduct. ed this weCk on the campus to iron out some of the kinks in the engineering sidIe of the stat ion. Mackie Quave. technical adviser of the station, from the University faculty, expressed hope this week that installation might he complet ed earlier than was expected. University Hotur Lacyv Butler, chaitrman of the commit tee, in charge of the Univer sity 1 lou, said that WIS would carry the first in the series of variety broadcasts starring univer sity students h)eginninlg this Sun day. The first U'niversity hiour broad cast wvill be at 11:15 a. in.. Eastenn Standard Time, Sunday. May 12. No arrangements have been made for a definite time schedule on following Sundays, Lacy Btatler announnces. Gyles, Tolbet Paintin~gs Are On Display The paintings of Eise G;ytes and Julia Tolbert arc now on display on the second floor of the McKissick Memorial Library. Four of Miss Giyles' flower prints are being shown. These include two small "Camellia Japonica" and two "Magnolia Grandifloras." Miss Tolbert, wtho Is now study ing under professor Dodd at the University of Georgia, has ten oils and twelve water paintings on ex hibit. Miss Gyles Is from H-amlet. N. C., and Miss Tolbert is originally f rom Ninety-Six. Carolin Higher Dr. Sheppard Addresses Convocations A plea to Americans at all times to put "the real needs of men above everything else - above machines, economic systems, institutions or organizations." was voiced by the Rev. Lee C. Sheppard. D. D., pas tor of the Pullem Memorial Bap. tist church, in an address at the regular weekly convocation of Uni versity of South Carolina students in the field house Tuesday. Speaking on the subject, "The Challenge to Youth Today is for Adventurous Living." Dr. Sheppard urged his hearers to meet the chal lenge of the atomic bomb and othei forces by bringing to life the prin ciples of Christ throughout the world. U17q11(ulified Faith "We shall seek to p esvi xe- and maintain Democracy as a way of life as wvell as a form of govern ient." Doctor Sheppard said. "An.y prohlems we may have will never drive us to either fascism or com munism hut simply to more arid creative democracy. "In short, we shall try% to live in the light of the verities which aie eternal, that all nn everywhere may become aware of their impor ishable kinship with the one God of one mankinde" Doctor Shepipard concluded. Summer Terms Questionnaire Released Soon Dean John Chase and Dean Orin Crow have released a schedule of courses tentatively proposed to he offered for the 1946 summer term and suimmer school. These sched ules are now available to all stud ents who are planning to attend eillhe sossion. Dean Chase announmes thint air other questionnaire will he released in a few days, and all students planning to enroll for either session are requested to indicate definitely the courseq in which they will re-g All entrie for the AKG ong fe'st nmust he trned In to Ruth Oraiwforrd today. May* 1t. University Pla Season With ( T'his ye'ar of change and re'ad.icnst. meat has been reflected by t he' I'ni v'ersity Players in a variety of plays, to be rounded off the hatter part of this month w'ith Eugene O'Neill's "Heyond -the I lorizon. This t ragic, yet somehow hopeful. andl( eternally human drama effec tively keynntes a recur rent problem of the young man or woman who stlivers to find his own brave new world. One of the few really great universal plays of the present day st age. "B3eyonrd t he I Ior'izon" was he' first O'Ne'ill play tuo hi ing its auct hon a Pu litz'et Prize' a ndl wor ld1 w'idte fame. Dev'eloping New~ Techniquiea One of the keenest problems of the term has been that of deve'lop ing new actors and technicians to replace the old1 dependables who are being graduated. Dic'k Muri son, playing the Captain. Robert's urncle, is among those finishing this June. I lowever . most of the ot hers will return. Ira liudson. who plays Andy. Robert's brot her, will be back, as will Lacy Butler, who plays the part of Rober't's mother. Although Jim Martin has already gone and Sue Greenspan leaves in .June, returning will be Retty Lewis, Ranks Scarborough, Keith Edwards Kay whittake virinls a Vets I Allotm Veterans Cannot . ISubsistence Due 1< Members of tlhe Carolina proved a resolution Tuesday sistence allowance, $90 for sinj veterans. The resolution was approve( on the increased cost of livin Political Rally, Dance Will Be Held May 6 A student political rally will he 'held Thursday, May 16, at 8:15 p. m. sponsored by the Clariosophic Literary Society. The rally will he held in the Field House. President Neil Luedtke of the So ciety will he master of ceremonies. Candidates for presidents of all classes will speak; candidates for president and first vice piesident of the student body will speak. A limit of five minutes will he allowed each candidatv. The Clariosophic committief fol planning the tlly- cunisists of Jim Thomas. Joe O'lara. and Vietcor Hailett. Names of candidates must te turned in to the committee by 6 p. m. of May 16. Co-Ed association is planning a dance to be held immediately aftel the ially. Senior Women Must Vacate Sims June 12 Arney R. Childs. demn of wo'en at the University of South Carolina, announces that all seniors mUst take all theit po-ssessions home on or befoie June 12. She declared tecentl to semniors. "Come back on June 19 foi gradua tion. priparfed to put lp anywhere otn tihe' campus whv;e we m1y be able to 1a1114 yoil. probably i not ill yourt present roon). SorI. but this is nevessary. Dean Child.s expct the V'nivei sily to have an tll iight clealiln foict at work ol June IS so i that i(loomlis will be iady for siumimer school studinis oi June 19. MIs. Childs fiurtther rqtist s sll io girls to do these things: 1. Please h. pt epared to -leave im mediately after your last examina tion. ni) mat tr w' hat dayi comes. 2. Only girls having an exatm on the afternoon of JIune 18 call stav that night in any builing.t) yers To End F'Neill Drama WIoodtiuff. I.e ster Alex~ander. \'et non Taylor, Itra Illdspn, 1,acy Hut - let. Jlean II ill and ot her's. D)ellghtftul Comede% Preceding "Ble.vondI the Ilotrizon." the playetrs have presented a ser ies of delightful comedies, the last of *which was "Chicken Every Sunday", at play ab lou t the warm,In homey li fe of the Blachman hoarding house in Tucsoni. Marian Rogers played the part of Mtrs. Blachman, and did a stellar .loh. Incidentally, Matian is dIirect ing at play. "If thle' Shoe Pinches." tol be plesetIed- Iio the liiversity this mtoth. The fotetu nnet' of "Chic ken Every Sunday" was a fast-moving Btoadlway favoriti. "Three Men on a llotse," in which Jlim Martin competenitly act Ad thei lead as at finale to his D)rayton l lall calt . It will he temembeted that Jitm also ptlayed a lead in "It's An Odd WVord." a dramatic einedy wr it ten by Ptofessor Christophetsen, and piesented last fall.* Broadway Plays Broadway's newer and better' plays dur ing the year, the Players have managed to build new sc'enery and obtain new lighting equipment fot the stage. Also. facing the audIence at Drayton Hall, ate new stage eur tain. 1equest ients Live On Present Higher Costs Veterans' Organization ap asking for an increased sub dle men and $115 for married I after a report by Ed Parler ; for students since 1941. It w%,as pointed out that board could be obtained for $18 per month in 1941. wheteas now totally inade quate eating facilities force stu dents to eat off the campus, the cost being appioximately $45 per month. CapIpus room rent also has been raised, the cost in 1941 being $10.50 less per person. A room that for merly rented for $40 per semester (two oceupants) now rents for $122 four occupants per room. Chairman Mayhank Burnet R. Mayhank, Ed Parler, Joe Wise, Norman Smith. and Fred Strickland drew up the report. These men, along with John Reames. W. P. Barnes, and J. W. Coleman. were appointed as a com mittee to contact veterans in other colleges on this matter. Maybank is chairman of the committee. Dave Baker. chairman of the Me morial Day program committee. re ported that plans are still under way to get an outstanding speaker, such as Senator Vandenberg. ex Governor Stassen, Senator Clyde lloey. or Secretary of State Byrnes, for the occasion. Baker also sug gested that the organization invite the families of alumni killed in the wat to attend Memorial Day ser %ices at the University. Labor Question A resbttIion asking that tha !triziking powers of !ahnr tnions he curbed immediately was shelved until a later date. Mentioning that several epidem is of diarrhea had occurred in the past few weeks. J. B. Woodson mn. troduced a tesolution that the city health department be asked to in spect the sanitary conditions of res taurants and boarding houses adja cent to the University. The reso lution was appioved. Public Relations Committee A public relations committee, consisting of Joe Wise and J. R. Woodson, was appointed by Presi dent Bob Stoddard, with Woodson serving as chairman. Vice-President James "Doe" Fun delbtirk suggested that veterans de siring courses not included in the present summer school and sernes cer cut trirulum cont act the special pr oblemsli committee. Progiress Of SC Libraries Is Radio Topic Sou thI Caroel ina' progrless in0 (outy libraries in the Past 25 years was the topic of discussion on the Iilirary tadixe hour over WCOS, May 4 Fitzillugh MacMastet, of Columb ia. and Dra. John Van Male, lihbrarian of the McKissick Libraty, UnoiversiMtyv of South Carolina. we're he speakers. Since t he first county' library in Greenville county, in 1921, .'i lib r aries have been established. all but two of thes.e having been financed by' private sources. "This demontstrates w'hat outside funds enn c do to help,"' said Dr. Van Mal('. "The Public Library Demon. st ra t ion Bill wvould supply federal funds for the same pur pose from twoi to fourt years." Nancy' Blair. secretar y of the Stitte Library board. *scussedl the work of thtat organization on the same pt ogran. D)ebating Teamt The UnIveraIty of South Caro lina debatIng team will meet the Unilversity of Georgia de hatIng team In the final con test of the season on MWay 15 at II p. m. In Drayton Hall. The two teams wIll br'oadeast from sta tion WIS on the nIght of May 14