Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Quee Eli2theth Usher, senior from Df May Tuesday at 5 p. m. Pres. Norman M. Smith. Bet 36 coedst will be in the Queen Babcock 1 KSK Plaqu Hotel Banc Dr. Havilah Babcock, he partment, will be presented service plaque at the fra Eampton hotel tonight. Mrs. Carolyn McKissick Kappa Sigma Kappa at th( :he plaque by Tom Williams !orresponding secretary of rraternity, Arnie Autler, pr lent, said yesterday. The plaque is awarded e rear to an outstanding mem >f the university faculty staff who is selected by the mi )ers of the campus service frat uity. The recipient is some< APho has rendered service to miversity and to the student be rhile a member of the faculty taff. Doctor Babcock holds the Bac or of Arts, Master of A1 lachelor of Philosophy, Doctor hilosophy and Doctor of Lite ure degrees. He is the author 'My Health Is Better in Nove >er," "According to Hoyle," Nant a Word" and other boo nd is a frequent contributor uch sports magazines as "0 oors" and "Field and Stream.' South Carolina's sportsmen h red him this year by naming Ii >resident of the newly organim tate Wildlife Federation. Doc 3abcock has also been appeari >n WIS with a sportsman p rram for the past few months. Alpha Kappa Gamn Presents Annual Sa ro Benefit Campaig Alpha -Kappa Gamma presen ta annual auction of gampus p onalities in Drayton Hall I tight. Service purchased by students included breakfast in 1 erved by Dean Childs, a ph -ide with Anmalie Stone, and a p rame with R. G. Bell. Bottle Moore, AKG presidE sid that all proceeds from wction will go to the cami WSSF drive. Forty-first - 'Year of ) / ~ ~ ~ 4 $ 4 i C Publication . . College Weeklies UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Volume XLII,,No. 28 COLUMBIA, SOUTI CAROLINA, APRIL 30, 1948 Tuesd, Mie Students' Room Fees DueNextWeek Rooms Not Reserved T0Be Declared Empty Room reservation fees for male students of the university will be taken at the treasurer's office Monday through Saturday of next week, Ottis F. Kelly, marshal, said this week. The fee payment must be made at the office of the university treasurer and is required of all male students now living in dor mitories who wish to reserve their present rooms for the summer term and the fall term. In making the reservation, stu dents must bring the receipt for the $10 fee paid at the treas urer's office to the marshal's of fice. Ten dollars is charged for each term reservation. Requests for room changes may be left with the marshal and fees will be refunded for the fall term up to Sept. 1 and for the summer term up to June 1. Students living in tenement 30 who plan to come to summer school will be assigned new ac commodations May 9, because that tenement will not be used this summer, the marshal said. Maxey college may not be used for the summer term, but at pros ent students in Maxcy are re quested to reserve their rooms in the event the dormitory is used, Kelly said. Students living off the campus may make reservations for the summer term after Saturday. All male students who desire rooms can be accommodated even though their names are not on the wait ing list. However, vacancies for the fall term will be filled from the waiting list after that date. Rooms not reserved by stu dents living on 'the campus will be declared vacant for the summer and fall terms. Carolina Students Receive Invitation To Lake Success Carolina students have been in vited to spend June 13-18 in New York at Lake Success visiting the United Nations sessions. Groups will be organized to meet with delegates from member nations and the secretariat. The responsibility of students in build ing a world community and the various problems of the United Nations will be considered. Cost for room, board, and trans portation will be approximately $4Oh for six days. Inexpensive housing will be provided at a community center or in a college. The registration fee is $10. For further information and to apply, students may write Miss Jimmie Woodward, 600 Lexington Ave., New York, N. Y. Goudelock Succeeds Gomez as Chairman Of USC Honor Board William F. Goudelock of Co lumbia was elected chairman of the university Honor Board and Council last week. Goudelock suc seeds Osborne Gomes of Charles ton, who ha's headed the campus judicial body since April, 1947. Elected to the Honor Council by members of Honor Board were Benny Greer of Greer and Colum bia and Ken Leland of Sumter. They succeed Don Grant and Bur ton Wheeler who will be gradu atod In Jne. lared n of May Columbia, will b1e crowned 1948 Que n the seps of McKissick library 1 iy Sipple will be 'ual of honor ai a court. ill Receive te At Annual [uet Tonight ad of the university English d, the annual Kappa Sigma Kapy ternity's banquet in the Wai Belser will speak to members < ! banquet before presentation ( on, the Sumwalt Receives mi President's Gavel kIn CAouncil Meetin, 6er nd Palmer McArthur, president m- the student body for this yea er- turFned the gavel of Student Cou me cil over ,to Bob Sumwait, his r the cently elected successor at ti dy student council meeting yesterda or McArth)ur outlined the progre; t-of Council with the netv constiti 'ts, tion at last week's meeting'whi< of was attended by Sumwalt and ti ra- other elective officers of Counci of m- Other members of Council tal "I ing office yesterday were Ed Sa ks, leeby, first vice president of ti to student body succeeding Ed Moo: t.er; Jean Hill, second vice-pros (.lent succeeding Barbara Dukes im Anna Craig, student body secre ed tary-treasurer succeeding Hael ~or Walker; Jim Thomas, senior cias ng president, succeeding Al Bahre Pete Hyman, junior class pros (lent, succeeding Tom Williamiso1 and Frank Martin, sophomoi eclass president, sudceedihg L'A tigue Riley. ~ed r- Honor Council Gives he Suspension Sentence ~ed ne The Honor Council has col sol victed a student for cheatingc a quis. lhe' The student was suspended fi ms the summer and fall terms 1948. Camp President A Student C( On "'Unive Bob Sumwalt, president of the student body, yesterday issued an 'open letter to the students at Carolina, request ing their cooperation in the "University Day" Tuesday. His letter is as follows: "Fellow students, "The administration of the university has consented to excuse us from our classes on Tuesday, May 4, for the pur pose of 'cleaning up' our cam pus, and promoting gopd will among the students and the faculty. I think It is an ex cellent Idea and I feel confi dent that it will prove suc cessful. "It is hoped that we can make an annual affair of this event provided that you, the students, can prove the worth whileness of the occasion. WUSC To B Junior Musi nFrom Chape )y d Campus radio station WUS - presented by the university i 8:30 p. m. Ruth Stone, pia prano, will be presented in a place in the University Chap( The program will include Flowers The Fairest" and "Pr by Bach; "Sonata, Op. '7, No. 4, including 'Allegro molte e con brio largo, con gran espressione,'" by Beethoven; and "Voi Le Sapete, from 'Caralleria Rusticana,'" by Mascagni. le Also "Offrande," by Hahn; "Carnaval," by Fourdrain; "Nov. Of elette," by Schumann; "Fantaisie-' 1f Impromptu," Chopin; "Etude in D Flat," Liszt; "By a Lonely For est Pathway," Griffes; and "Hum ming Bird," by Weaver. Ralph Rozier will accompany Miss Hendley. M Other WUSC remote broadcasts this year have been the reopening of the station, in which ceremoniesf rwere broadcast from Wauchope House, sorority song fest last e- week, and a music recital Tues ie day night, which was performed ~by 11 university music majors. Orchestral parts were played on as a second piano by Barbara Raf a- field, Hazel Porter, Marcia Rich ~h ards, and John Ferrell. eHershal Hudson, station an -. '49 Annua r Ed Teague and Ann Rogers are ager and editor-ln-chief of The Ga or Rogers, a rising senior from Darlth af tions editor tis year. Teague, served on the yearbook's busines (Photo by Maaudag Hate).m usUn Requests Poperatwn rsity Day" Let's take this thing seri ously by getting out and working hard in an effort to clean up our campus. If we take the idea lightly by go ing out to the local golf course or the nearest swim ming hole, the administra tion will not give us another chance. "Kappa Sigma Kappa has planned a big day for us and I hope that you will all be here to take part in the nu merous activities. The ad ministration has expressed their confidence in us by granting us this privilege and it is up to us to do our part. Let's all cooperate so that we can make this an annual event. Bob Sumwalt, President of the Student Body." roadcast e Recital 1 Monday C will broadcast a program nusic department Monday at ,list, and Helen Hendley, so joint recital, which will take l. An Chloe," by Mozart; "Of Alude and Fugue in D Major," Blackwell, Daniel Will Be Speakers At Democrats Club William P. Blackwell, South Carolina secretary of state, and John M. Daniel, attorney general of South Carolina, will be the < speakers at the Young Democrats club twoetmng Wednesday at 7 p. 1 m. in Legare 101, Marvin Dennis, I pres,dent, said yesterday. Dennis said that all club mem bers are asked to attend the meet ing and interested members of the I faculty and students are invited. I Dennis has urged students who are registered to vote in the Co- < lumbhia city primary to cast bal lots in the runoff election Tues- t dlay. He said that students should I par ticipate in the functions of the Democratic party. niouncer, directs the broadcasts, as - sisted by Tonm Richardson, engi- < neer. 1 1 Leaders the newly elected business man rnet and Black for 1948-49. MIss gton, has been religious organisa Ising senior from Columbia, has iversiF President ] Classes Foi kctivities Include( Picnic and Coronati fly B011 1. Editor-in. University Day will be initia vith a schedule of activities st mdar only by the State Fait Pres. Norman M. Smith, i ;igma Kappa service fraternity, o the deans and heads of depar a USCIPharmacyl) Students Hear Evans Tonight lI a u A t t f u Charles Hall Evans S Charles Hall Evans of Warren Qn, Ca., p=t preident of the kmerican Pharmaceutical associa ion, will address the university !hapter of the association at its innual banquet tonight at the Co- F umbia hotel. A graduate of Mercer univer ity, Evans is a former president a >f the National Associations of 3oards of Pharmacy, a past meni er of the Georgia Board of >harmacy examiners, immediate >ast president of the Georgia )harmaceutical association and a nember of numerous civic, re igious, political and honorary I groups. At present, Evans is chairmant if the house of delegate of the American Pharmaceutical associa ion. He will be accompanied by uis wife who is president of the issociation auxiliary. Officers of the universityv chap er are Edward Y. Roper of Lake lity, president; Herman E. Blake >f Aiken, vice-president; Caro-t yn Bunch of Rock Hill, secretary; utnd Nat G. Walker of Spartan >urg, treasurer. Prof. Robert W.d Wiorrison andl J. M. Plaxco, Jr.,d ire faculty advisers. Approximately I110 members of C' he association are expected to Ittendl the banquet tonight.t Penny Eelected Head R D~f Science Academy At Clemson Recently ~ Prof. James T. Penny' of the uio!ogy department was elected p resident of the South Carolina t Academy of Science which held itst wenty-first annual meeting at o llemson College Saturday. Dr. Martin Young of the fed- I ~ral public health service in Co- t umbia, was elected vice-president it md R. E. Blakely of Winthrop a Dollege, secretary- treasurer. e Named to the executive com- e miittee were Dr. G. H. Collins, p Zlemson College; Dr. Velma D. s Ifatthews, Coker College; J. W. lvey of Spartanburg; Prof. R. A. r Patterson of Wofford College; t and Homer Pace of Charleston. d The acadetmy will meet in Co- r umbia next year. Day Excuses - Event IHipl Cleatlip on of May Queen BELL. ,hief ted oil the fcamipus Tuesday rlpassed on the school's cal day. ri cooperation with Kappa yesterday issued a bulletin twents piroclaiming Tuesday civan-up day and one for the omiotion of hetter acquaintance tween tith- student hod y and C LI I t %'. Piesident Smith said that stu -its would be expected to clean p aid put their dormitory rooms i order, and the faculty and .udents will clean up the campus, lus giming an opportunity for w faculty and students to he >n better acquainted by joint Ilon. Pienic: GCaime and Coronation Activit ies following the clean p) include a picnic luncheon on Ie h4orseshoe for the student mody and faculty to he held at ion. A faculty-student inspec on will be conducted through the ornitories fiom 1:30 to 2:30. 'rI drinks will he given at a iculty baseball game which will e held on Melton Field at 2:30 nder the direction of Coach Rex IIIight, and umipired by Gov. tr-om Thurmond. The day will be climaxed with w Ma Queen coronation at her >Urt Oil the grounds of McKissick biary, and ihe Coronation ball ill be held fromn 9 to 1 at the ield House. No Recitations No recitations w'ill be held, but Il other caipl.ls activities will )ntinue to function. Steward's all and Wade Hampton cafe 'rili will lie closed for the mid Ay- mllt-il and proceeds which ould ordilarily go into their md for rationls will be utilized > help finance the campus picnic i1ehi0on. President Smith has rfered( to coIntibute from his en rItainlment fund the balance L'ededl to prepare the picnic. Student Cooperation Needed Ilnne G;reer, chairman of the nvriy Day committee, said LSterday that Kappa Sigma Kap aI had succeeded in promoting ia day onlly through the promise lat students would at tend the ac vities. He said that university fficials hadi beenI enthusiastic in wi response to help sponsor the ayV. "We should show our appre ition for the cooperation and ork forwarded by the adminis -ationi ill promoting the day's ac v-it ies. Stuudents should remain n the campus for the entire pro ranm," he said. Greet said that rags and mops 'ill be available at the marshal's fiiee for the use of students for be. clean-up. Students will be ermaittedl to inspect all dormi yries dluring the period of inspec in prlovidedl they visit in groups f three or more. Alpha Kappa Gamma, coed 'adership sorority, will assist In he setting of tables and nerving he food. The menu will egait i 5,000 hot dogs, 1,500 4mhM ggs, 5,000 free drInks, 1,500 ice reamns, 1,500o oranges, cole slaw, otato chips and peanut butter and wiches. University officials and KSKK members have expressed the hOpe hat students will cooperate in the ay's participation so that the day iay be continued for years to m.