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Read-.ed Dean Bradley's Message B j Rea baTea Win See Page Two UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA FOUR PAGE EDITION TODAY CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA UBLISIIED TWICE WEEKLY Volume XLI, No. 43 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLNA, MAY 10, 1942 DO YOU HAVE A BABY photograph in the Baby Coi and Dr. Havilah Babcock a For A Day" festivities. P chubbiest, the one with the 4 Rogers, president of KSK). Deadline Fo Entries Exte The deadline for bab' as a feature of the "Qi extended to May 14, a< committee chairman. This contest, which i. Babcock, head of the I Association, will take p1 campus. Any student p enter his child. Requirei KSK Elects Fal Term Officers, Future Meinbei At its regular meeting Tuesday, Kappa Sigma elected officers for the fall The men elected were: JamE Callum, president; Dick Br< vice president; Arnie Autl cording secretary; Miller I corresponding secretary; Spears, treasurer; Lou scribe, and Chick Shiels, se: at arms. Also at the meeting 32 were selected for membt They were Joe Bishop, 0: Gomez, George Stanley, Pierce, Warren Abernathy, Smith, Sol Abrums, Bill( lock, Roy Young, Harris Joe Sapp, George DesCi Giles Jenerette, L'Artigue Roy Lind, George Seymour, Price, Benny Greer, Bob Sur Watson Dorn, Tom Willi[ Bob Isbell, Raymond Schi John Bunch, Bob Thorer, Proctor, Reeve Sanma, Harry na, Waldo Hyman, Fitz Al Gil Snyder, Jerry Tucker Frank Fulton. -Four former members we instated in the organization. were Willie Heustess, James ley, Billy Routh and Ke Rhodes. Ca rolinda r SATURDAY, MAY 10 Student Center, 7:30-10:1i in., Washington Street 1 odist Church. SUNDAY, MAY 11 Wesley Foundation, 10 a. Washington Street Meth. Church. Canterbury Club, 6 p. in.,1 ity Episcopal Church. rYespers, 7 p. in., Unive1 Southern International Coti 8 p. mn., Trinity Church. MONDAY, MAY 12 Freshman Y Council, 1 p. Flinn Hall. B. S. U. Devotions, daily at p. in., McCutchen. Swimming Pool open 7-9 p. . Natatorium. TUESDAY, MAY 13 Stnudant Assembly, 12 r ? Here's your chance to enter his or test sponsored by the Co-Ed Associa s a feature of next week's gala "Q% rizes will be awarded to the cutest, -urliest hair, etc. (Photo Courtesy of r Baby Contest nded To May 1 r entrants in the contest schedi ieen for a Day" program has b !cording to Ben McGuinn, progr 3 sponsored jointly by Dr. Havi Pnglish department, and the C( ace at 2:15 p. m., on the horses arent is invited and encouraged nents for entrance into the coni are: 1. The child must be an in in diapers. 2 2. The name of the child 'he names of the parents mus S submitted by May 14 to Ben last Guinn, chairman of the Boo Kapna Club "Queen for a Day" comi term. tee, Box 2564, campus mail. s terM- One grand prize will be. eland, ented to the baby selected by r,lnde iudges. Other awards will oster, iven to "the fattest," the b t eavin h "prettiest dimpl Gantt -'the curliest hair," etc. Admiral Norman M. Sn geant president of the university; Frank C. Owens, mayor of nen lumbia; .Mrs. Arney Childs, < 'rship )f women; the girl selected "born' Queen. and I)r. Babcock will s( David is judges in the contest. ak Other features of the "Qi ;oude- for a Day" program are, as Todd, nounced by the Boosters Clul amps, parade dlown Main street, a Ii Riley, hour' radio show and an infor Meyer <tudent body dance in the F nwvalt' Flouse. ,mon Twenty-five merchants of wartz, city of Columbia have donm 14u1 rifts exceeding the value of IIan- to be presented to the ch< liston. Queen. These are now on disj and iin a showcase in the canteen, ye nEvery girl on the campus reanequal chance to be the recip They of these gifts. Cor--_____ rshaw Mock Radio Forum To lBe Broadcast 0 WIS Program Mond Students in the radio br< casting class at the university p. condluct a mock radio forum br( [eth- cast at the studlios of radio tion WIS on Monday afterni Rny A. Furr, professor of in., class andl program director >dist WIS, announcedl today. Prin- A round tab)le discussion he held by students on the to rsity I"Should Radio Be a Commer .et Institution ?" Other topics ns'cussed in the past were, "Shc Radio Stations llave an Edito Page?" and "What Is the 1 in" Impor'tant Ingredlient in a Ne 1:45 cast: The Voice or the %fateria These forums will be I , m., weekly by students to acqua them with problems of radio day, F'urr said. Students not r oon1, ticipating on the program serve as judges for the fori -- he stated. Class Electioi Violators An Reprimande The University Honor Cou this week' reprimanded studc who violated the elections code: he recent class voting, and t dismissed them as there was " concrete evidence with which convict these people." According to Marion Pov chairman of the board, any could have given someone el nante at the ballot boxes. Meeting early this week v the presidents of the classes, tiring student body president, F Brogden, and president-elect ] mer McArthur, the group he cases one by one in two meetings taking approximal five hours. Each class president comp a list of the alleged violators then checked these names with Registrar's Office to ascerl the correct class in which each dividual belonged. According the Council, this procedure eli nated many of the names wl were first thought to have b violators. All the people who appea before the body were put on t] her honor and many admitted vol seen twice. Many said that they the not realize the seriousness Bill what they were doing." ___ Powell reports that He Council is "happy over the sil tion." It is "extremely plea about the way students cc erated." The group also wished to c iled mend the class presidents their work in bringing the ma een to a close. D1 The cases of violation oci at the regular class elections I lah April 23. At this time it was -ed covered that there were w hoe spread cases of voting twice hoe stuffing the ballot boxes. to The results of this first e ;est tion were invalidated according Brogdon, because of "confus rant illegal voting, and stuffing of boxes." and The run-off elections were I t be on April 30, at which time offic Mc- of the rising senior, junior ster sophomore classes were electe< nit Veterans Reminded the To File Application: ae For Continued Pay es, to The Veterans' Administrat office at the university today iith, sued a reminder to veterans v Dr. plan to continue school dur Co- the summer, either at the unih lean sity or at other schools. as W. H. Guest, contact represer rve tive, stated that veterans atte ing school under the Servicemf cen Readjustment Act and who p an- to continue their education i , a summer in a different aed alf- should apply immediately to mal Guidance Center for a supi ield mental certificate of eligibil Applications must be filed a the the Veterans' Administration v Lted in advance of the end of 300 spring semester to insure prior 'sen proval and delivery of certific lay before summer sessions begin. Veterans continuing in ti has present school must file appli ent tion for continued subsistence order that it will not be int rupted by lapses of time betw< semesters. n Delta Sigma's Hear 3. Punch Card Expert will D. H. McCall, a representat ad- of the International Business la ts- chine corporation, spoke to De >on, Sigma Pi fraternity Wedness the night on "The Punch Card Syst of In Relation To Statistical and counting Records." ,vill He traced the background pie, development, the present uses eial the future of machine methods lis- recording facts. Hie told of uld importance of the punch syst rial in collecting statistical data. ost said, "Although research is c< ws- tinually being carried on in1 1?" field of business machines, it eld very hard to predict the futi int trend of the business machine.' to- James Dowe, treasurer ofi ar- Federal Land Bank, spoke I v'ill week to the fraternity on a sh im, lar subject, "Punch Card Accou ing From A Practical Standpoln Internati n To Open hen T no rell, one se's eith re red al ard full ,ely iled < and x the in mi- Left to right, Dr. J. B. McCona . Dean F. W. Bradley compose thi uich of the Southern International Cou een Service). r Senor De La C "idTo Address Sti of House Adopts Bill To o Provide $350,000 For Carolina Law School ftr A surplus allocation bill with a proviso for a $350,000 law school -red building at the university was ield adopted by the House of Repre dis- sentatives Thursday. ide- The bill was given second read and ing on a voice vote after the House refused by a 26 to 79 vote lec- to table the' measure. to ion, Rep. E. W. Chandler of Green the ville, author of the bill, said that the amendment for a university eld law school building would be con erd ditional. Should the deficiency nd bill retain a House provision for this building, his amendment to the surplus bill would be nullified The Chandler amendment would make a total of $2,150,000 for the university by the bill in the House. Included in this bill would be the appropriation of $450,000 ion for construction or enlargement of is- a hospital on the campus. rho er Clariosophic Lists ta- Winners Of Short "n Story Competitions lan Osborne Gomez, newly elected his editor of The Carolina Review, 001 won first prize in the Clario the sophic Literary Society short >le- story contest, according to Joe ity- O'Hara, society president. ith For his story, "The Reforma tell tion," Gomez will be awarded a the bronze plaque at a future stu IP- dent assembly program. ate Second prize of ten dollars wvas won by Elizabeth Ketchen for her ea story, "Blind Date," and third ca- prize of five dollars was awarded in to Betty Locke for her story, er- "Station Break." 3en All three stories will be printed in the spring issue of the Review, which will be dlistrib)uted to the student body next week. iv Navy RO Rifle Team a- Meets Georgia Tech aSquad In Atlanta em The Naval ROTC rifle team of ic- the university will meet the Geor gia Tech squad in Atlanta today, nd Major L. D. Reid, officer in nd charge, has announced. In In previous contests they have ~he won over units from Harvard, em Alabama Tech, Duke, UCLA, Hie Renssalaer, Vanderbilt, Oklahoma, >n- Penn State, New Mexico and Wis the consin. Is Members of the team are B. E. ire Miller of Blackville, S. C., S. J. Lieberman of Oldmer, Fla., HI. M. he Hewell of Greenville, H. C. Ellen inst berg of Greenwood, and G. C. ni- Gormley of Jacksonville, Fla. The nt- squad is coached by M/Sgt. H. D). onal Afft Tomorro ughy, I)ean W. H. Calcott, and Dea faculty and administrative end of ncil meet which he gins here tomorra olina, Minister l idents At Chape Senor Don Rafael de la Colina, minister from Mexico to the United States and one of the feat ured speakers of the three day Southern International Confer ence which begins tomorrow, will address the student body at Tues day's chapel program at 12 noon. De la Colina was graduated from the University of Pennsylva nia as Doctor of Economics. He served as consul in Los Angeles, Calif., for many years. He was named Chief of the Con sular Department of the Mexican Foreign Office later. He has also served as general consul in Newi York and after that post, became minister to this country. De la Colina is considered one of the most capable men in the Mexican foreign service. He made the key address en the 133rd an niversary of Mexico's independ ence in New York. On this occasion he said that freedom from want and fear might he called the keystones of inter-American solidarity. This Week's Assembly At convocations last Tuesday, tne mixed chorus presented its spring concert. The chorus was under the direction of Robert L. ] Van Doren of the department of music. The program included numbers by the chorus; the University 1 Quartet consisting of Char-les De loach, Henry Taylor, Edward Thompson, and Scott Barnes; and selections 1-' Miss Dlorothy Pha sey, p)iamis' Among * .mmhers given w"ere "Wake --Now Dearest," "Come to the I ..ar," "The Drum." and "Then and Now" by the Quartet: "Holy, Holy. Holy," "Now Is ,the Month of Maying," and "Annie Laurie" by the chorus. Space For 5,004 For Sttudeiits Al Members of the faculty and stu (lent leaders met Wednesday at the university athletic office to dliscuss seating arrangements for students and their dlates at next fall's Carolina-Clemson football I game at the Carolina Stadium. t Coach Rex Enright, university t athletic director, presided at the meeting. It was concluded that space to seat 5,000 would he set aside for students and their dates. See tions nine through 18, which com prise one half of the Carolina side of the stadium, have been ear marked for this purpose. A ticker tape turn-style will be used to < count the inflowv. Those coming 4 into the stadium in excess of 5,0001 students and dates wvould be re-i quired to take seats in the over-i flowv section.1 It is planned to have a fence! erected around the student sec tion in order to segregate it from the rest of the stadim.m rence ree Days (as)ar Bacon TFo Open Meet With Address 11 l'G(,(Y T1'RE\1l1 The annual C"lnference of the Southern ('ounIen: 'u: International A ffairs Will bgin tomorrow at 8 p. n. at T'Irnity ihurch and will c"oni inue through Tuesday". Mem hers of the utiverity faculty who are serving on t he Executive Conrmit'e are: I)r. John B. Me 'onaughy, associate professor of political science; Iir. W . 11. Call rott. professor of history; I)r. S. M. Derrick, professor of economics and Dean I". W. lBradley. Dean of the C'oliege of Arts and Sciences. The latter has recently been madc Lhairrnan of the Cultural Commit Lee. The HonIorable Gaspar G. Ba on, former Governor of Massa 'htsetts, notel lecturer, author mnd soldier will deliver the open fig address. (t ler prominent -peakers fir the three day meet n)g incltude such national figures is Malc"olm W. Davis. director of he Carnegie Lnd wment for In ernational Peace: Ilis Briggs, lirector of the office of American R;epubtlics on U. S. relations with atin America and Senor Rafael le Ia C'olina. Mexican Minister to he I'nitcd States. The sche"dulc(d pr)gram is a ollows: sunday, May 11 :0) p. n. Adldress by Ion. Gaspar G. Bacon on "The 'nited Nations and Our For eign Policy." londay, May 12 9:30 a. m. Addresses by George McGhee and Lloyd Free of the State Department. 11:20 a. t. Address by Ellis Briggs on "Our Relations With Latin America." 12:45 p. mt. Luncheon meeting, Columbia I tel. Address by Malcolm Davis on "The Build ing of the United Nations." 1:45 p. m. Meeting of Confer ence Committees on Political Questions. Commercial Policy. and International Cultural ielations. 6:15 p. m. Dinn:er meeting. Jef ferson Hotel. Address hv Sil vado Rueno. Foreign Trade Advisor of the Pan American Union. Subtject, "Trade With1 Latin America.'" 8:00 p. m. Address byv Senor Rafael de la ('olina. "Mexico, and the United States."' uesday, May' 13 9:45 a. mr. Meeting oif the Con - ference Commi' tees. 11 :3i a. mt. Address hv Lady Worsl1ey Taylor, "Great B.rit - ain Today." 1:00 p. mt. Lutinelieon meeting. Columbia Hot el. Address hv Va ughni Piyn it. Initern'at ion al Hiouse. New Orleans. 3:00 p. mi. Reports of Com - mittees and Election of Offi cers. Menmbers of t he steering coim nit tO' on 1international A ffairs r:R. G. Bell. execut ive secre' ary of the Y.M.C.A.; Dri. D). 1. 'arilisle, pro fessoi of political 2. Messengale. U'niversityv Chap ntin:; Professor ,L. E'. Norwvood, >rinfessoir of Enaglisht. Ot hei' membe.srs of the commit - cc include: Gover'nor J1. Strom 'hurmondl. Professor G. R. Shier ill, professor of political science: Cor'man M. Smith,i president of he tuniver'si t y: Professor Edmundl Jagh.iian. professor of fine arts ,id W. H1. War'd, director of the ''xtentsion Division. St udent members of the commit - ce include: Sam Baker, Wilming on. N. C., precsideint of the In ernatijonal Relations club at the mniversit y; William Parker, Flor nec and JIoyce Haves, Lake View. Clark M. Eichelbierger who was 'xpectedl to replace Senator Lev 'r('tte Saltonstall of Massachu etts as the opening speaker, has tot ified the Council that he will >e unable to attend the conference Lirs ConfF wFor Th n S. M. Derrick, who along w ith .he Executive Committee in charge w evening. (Photo by USC News rom Mexico, 1 Tuesday USC Freshman Killed In Auto Wreck Near Columbia This Week Lawrence Milton Mahon, Jr., 22, a student in the School of Business Administration from Greenville, was killed in an auto mobile accident early this week. when the car he was driving struck a tree in a curve of the road near Gadsden, 24 miles from Columbia. Admitted to Carolina in the fall term in September, Mahon was the son of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Mahon, Sr., of Greenville. He en listed in the Army in October. 1945, and was discharged in May. 1946. From the wreckage of the car, t appeared that the automobilk 1ad struck the oak tree, and then ,areened sideways into a nearby ard. Mahon was the only occupant of he car. His identity was estal ished by a telephone call to his ather. The accident proved a total los. 'or the car, according to investi rating officers, deputy sheriffs of 2ichland county. The body was taken to Colum >ia, and then sent to Greenville. vhere the funeral services were eIld. C'ORRECTIlON In the Saturday, May 3, - edition of THlE G.\MECO('K it was erroneousily reported that Elinor (Tliny) Hlowell had de feated Beiy Moore in the elec tions for senior class secretarv treasurer. Miss Moore was elected by a margin of 10 votes. ) Is Set Aside t USC Stadium St udeknt date tickets will havet o b)e bought by the Monday pre-( eding the Thursday- of the Clemt on tilt. Students will also have ( o present their athletic cards for ickets wvhich are validl only for he Clemson game. "'In this way." Noach Enright said, "We can de ermine how much overflowv space i hould he set aside for the stur ents, thbus avoiding the crowded ondit ion that was prevalent last 'ear." Present at the meeting, in ad lition to Enr-ight, were the other hree members of the athletic onmmit tee, Captain Needham. Taptain Kennedy and Dr. J. T. ~enney; stud(ents Bill Jones, rep -esenting the veterans' organiza ion, Bill Rogers for KSK, Rob shell for The Gamecock, Ann ~tone for the Co-Ed Association, uidy Mar-tin for AKG and Palmer icArthur, presidlent-elect of the inudent hodl.