Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Prizes Offered For Competitor In Math Exams The department of, mathenatics will sponsor two competitive ex. aminations in elementary mathe matics this spring if there is suf ficient student interest, Prof. E. A. Hedberg has announced. One examination will be in al gebra and trigonometry. In order to be eligible for competition, a student must either be enrolled in one or more of these courses this semester or else have taken one of them during the fall semester. The other examination will be in analytical geometry and the calculus. To tompete, a student must either be taking Math 82 or else have taken this course during the fall semester. It is planned to announce the winner of each contest on Award's Day, May 12, and to present each with $25. The date for the examinations will be announced in the near future. Navy Recruits Women Grads For Officers The United States Navy is now recruiting women college gradu ates for training for commissions in the Navy. Lieutenant Mary Freas will be in Columbia at the Navy recruiting office April 6 and 7 to sign recruits. To be eligible women must be 21 years old during the year in which she is commissioned, and be a college graduate. Only 60 women are taken in each year. Five months training is given at Newport, R. I. After graduation and commission, a va riety of assignments are available such as public relations, person iel, and many others. For additional information write Lt. Mary Freas, Office of Naval Officer Procurement, 721 Healey Building, Atlanta, Ga. Former Geology Head Gives USC Two Collections Dr. Stephen Taber, who for years headed the geology depart ient, has given the university two fossil colldinUf to add to its geological specimens. One is of fossil coral from Kelly's Island, in Lake Erie off Sandusky, 0. The other im a col lection of fossil plants from car bondale formations in Illinois. SAY ... "I saw t in THE GAMECOCK" Bu ett'so Dr Store\ Co in and College On one Block Fro Campus F DELIVERY 'HONE 3191 NEW FORMULA WaTH VIRAT works wonders in t looks of your hai It looks natural. it feels natural. ancd it stays in Plao_ej Try a boEtt *. Aup,bhair in plAa withoutai . - BIRDS-I-VIEW . . . Lib Caldwell was aroused at 4:80 in the morning by the telephone. .- Stumbling in the dark, she finally found the receiver. A serious voice announced "I am from the water department. Please fill everything possible with water because one of the lines has been contaminated and we are going to cut the water for a few days. You have 30 minutes. Please notify any neighbor who does not have a telehone." Lib replied; "Yes, sir," and rushed frantically around the apartment filling tubs, pots, pans and glasses. Anything that could hold water was utilized. At daybreak, two hours later, Lib found all faucets in order, still running . . . . . . The story being told about a student who lives at Carovet Apartments. It seems that he started building a boat in his liv ing room and the boat is now so big that he can't get it out of the door . . . . . . Ann Rogers explaining to group of house-partiers that "If there's anybody in this room that doesn't like my friend, they can get up and leave." Without any prompting, the entire group arose and left at once . . . International Course Slated For Graduates A new program of graduate study, international relations, will be introduced commencing with the fall semester, Dr. W. H. Cal cott, dean of the grraduate school at the university, announced today. The work covers economics, geography, history, and political science and will include a seminar and a thesis. Reading knowledge Df two foreign languages is re juired. Doctor Calcott said most ap plicants will have credit on some )f their undergraduate work which will apply as a background on this work. However, two full resi lence semesters with thirty hours )f graduate work is the minimum Lime required for the master's pro gram of study. "Normally," Doctor Calcott aid, "this program involves two ears of study for students who are eligible for admission to the traduate school but who lack ade juate training taken during their junior and senior college years in ,he fields of economics, geography, ristory and political science." Editor Of Law Quarterly Attends Jackson Confab H. Grady Kirven, editor-in-chief f the Law Quarferly; Marshall l'. Mays, business manager; and [ames D. Sumner, Jr., faculty ad i'sor, will represent the law school at the Southern Law Review Con rerence, Grady Kirven, editor, said ;his week. The conference meets at Jack ion, Mississippi, March 26 with he University of Mississippi as iogt. The conference is a permanent rganization which includes all southern states. It" meets at -a lifferent college or university each year. * S ** Here are the University Debal Members of the group will particil man, Jean Strother, Barbara Cloy, and Carl Vines; back row: Pete P Prof. M. G. Christophersen, direct4 derburk, Albert Watson and Jame University of Florida I USC Debate Southeast's The university debate team is rated as the second best in the Southeast which includes the At iantic Coast, east of tne Missis sippi river and south of the Mis gouri, Prof. G. Chrisophersen, di rector of forensics and dramatics, said yesterday. The University of Florida ranks first, University of Alabama, third 3ind the Universityv of Mississippi, rourth. Professor Christophersen said .hat the teamn has received an in iftation to the West Point Na Jional ournament on April 26. Four. teams were selected from :his district. Only 24%teamns of the [Jnited States are selected to this, :ournamient. Debating teams have been also' ;elected to compete in the Pi Kappa Delta national tournamnent n Peoria, Ill., April 10-14, and the Grand National Forensic' tournamnent in Fredericks burg, Va., April 14-16. The mien's team chosen to go to Peoria will be composed of James Rt. Simmons and Melton Kligman, )oth of Columbia; and the wom m.1's team, Irene Krugman of Co umbia and Jean Strother of UJnion. The teams will be pre pared to debate either the af 1imtv rngtv ieo h ausino eea i oeuca 'ion The eam hichwillreprsen th4nvriyatFeeikbr wilcnito Abr asno The Gareck dhebaterst wonethe Mebes f hegrupwilakc -- wow YwwanWuen University Debater era that have- been collecting hone ate in several other tourna'ments t I and Margaret Everton; second r artee, Melton Kligman, Bill Scott, r of forsensics and dramatics. Abs< s Simmons. See story below. (USC irst Team Rated second Best Grand National in 1946 and have finished in the finals every year since. 250 Hear Concert Presented By USC Band Here Sunday Prof. Louis A. Fink estimated that 250 people were present for the band concert in the front of McKissick Library Sunday. Pro fessor Fink direeted the Univer sity Band in a 50 minute program consisting of marches, popular music. and light classics. The director said he had re ceived many favorable comments on the concert and several per sons wished to see the event be come a regular one. He declined to say whether plans for future concerts will be made. The present cataloguing iystem of using odd numbers for the first semester courses and even num bers for the second was installed at the university in October, 1928. TH IC FAMOUS FO Of Hours - Monda BREAKFAST LUNCH ... DINNER. Special D ount on 1619 GREE~ ten to Jotannly LongS's nl Sg re Record, "SWEET I ,,nd you'll know! Johnn Lon brightened the lyri' tohen Lounc ive a brand new t< toa he nime Ia ite, Yest Johnny picks his muscs fok dlasure, }i Apd--- .for Cas moks p1aSrC Long chooses C 'tl aondY be it, "Camnels are the mu n e cigarette l'4e ever smok the CAMEL 30-DAY TEST ...and you' know I es ae the 30-day Camel Mih es, for yoref how mnild'Camel Ia rcnt tet of hundreods of p. smoked only Camhels for 30 noted throat specilists, weekly excamfinati w N n=Om.. 8 rs in debate tournaments this year. his season. First row: Irene Krug )w: John D. Long,, Harvey Golden Gene Rogers, Hugh Johnson and Dnt from picture are: LaVerne Fun photo by Tom Teal.) Spanish Students Can Go To School In Puerto Rico Spanish language students have an opportunity to attend summer schools in.Puerto Rico at the Uni versity of Puerto Rico, in Rio Pierdras and at the Polytechnic Institute of Puerto Rico, in San German, Dean J. E. Norwood. of the college of arts and sciences said this week. The regular summer session opens June 6 at the University of Puerto Rico and closes July 23. Session at the Polytechnic is from June 3Q to August 3. Special courses will be offered in both schools in conversational Spanish, literature and history and culture of Puerto Rico, in addition to classes presented in the general academic fields. The total ,cost for the summer sessions, in either schools, is $325 if the student departs from New York, and $290 if he leaves from Miami. The prices include the round trip airplane fare, room and board, tuition and special pro grams and excursions which have been scheduled. Students may get further infor mation from room 121, Maxcy col lege. E USE I OOKED MEALS M. thru Sat. Noon 7:15 to 8:45 12:00 to 1:45 5:45 to 7:30 Tickets tudents N STREET ~s and bhnny lys. k aing ? mla High School Today For 0 To Universit High school weekend for 1 South Carolina will be conduct Co-Ed Association, Laura Sp day. Those invited are Beta Clul a preference for college work Honor Council At Law School To Try Cases A section of the Law Federa tion constitution dealing with the Honor Council was amended at the Federation meeting last week, T. Hugh Simrill, Jr., vice president, said this week. The amendment supersedes ar ticle II on the Honor Council and empowers the Honor Council to serve as a court for the trial of any breach or infraction of the Honor Code. The president of the Law Fed eration will serve as ex officio president of the council with seven members elected each May. Three members will be elected from the rising junior class and four mem bers from the rising senior class. Vacancies will be filled from the missing person's class. The president of the council, on receiving a report of an infringe ment of the Honor Code, notifies the accused in writing of specific accusations against him. The ac cused must have seven days notice of the trial. Conduct of the trial, the intro duction and admissibility of evi dence is at the discretion of the president subject to reversal by a Sluijpue iajuriny ui the council. Au eight members, including the president, must be present for pro -eedings and the verdict. The vote will be by secret ballot. Guilty verdict returned only when seven )f the eight members vote for conviction. The accused will retain the status of a student until he is con victed. SI ALL KINDS Salad OT A BIG D TRY R IE NT A Delieious CHINESE a:1 IVE SMOKED CAMELS FOR A NUMBER OF YEARS AND I \(2 NOW MILD CAM ELS ARE. I MADE THE MILDNESS T EST A LONG TiM E AGO! "T-2 a I are i plus Page Thre Girls Here rientation y By Coeds DO high school senior girls of ed today and tomorrow by the eed, president, announced to members who have expressed at the University. The first group of 50 will reg ister today at 2 p. m., and Co-eds will be assigned as big sisters. The Women's Athletic Associa tion will meet the group at 3 p. m., to familiarize them with the athletic facilities Carolina has to offer. At 5:30 a supper in charge of Pan-Hellenic Council will be given by four sororities. Each sorority will be host to the group for 35 minutes. From 8 to 10:30 Kappa Sigma Kappa, men's honorary fraternity, will sponsor a dance on the patio of Sims lobby. A pajama party at 11 in Sims music room will be given by the Euphrosynean literary society. The concluding event of the day will be a candlelight service at 11:30. Saturday's program will begin with breakfast in Wade Hampton cafeteria, followed by a tour of the campus. The second group of 50 girls will register between 10 and 11 tomorrow morning. President Norman M. Smith and Mrs. Arney CHilds, dean of wo men, will speak to the two groups at noon in the chapel. A picnic on Sims lawn will com mence the afternoon's entertain ment followed by a tea sponsored by the Hypatian Society, and a progressive supper at 5:30. Alpha Kappa Gamma, women's honorary fraternity, will sponsor the entertainment at 8 which will include a skit presented by high schools in this vicinity. The day's entertainment will end with a pajama party and candle light service. kKS $1.00 string Potatoes NER DATE?" dAMERICAN Dishes WELL, JOf.NNY SINCE I1TRIED TME 30-I)AY) MILDNESS TES1 CAMELS ARE MYC1GARETTE, 1. CAMEL.S ARE SO MLD ..AND SO R)LL RLAVOREDI ec Camel.sod uas he. i.. yeour ow oee" T for taste, T for he. If.at me, you are not eenvined thatCamel. -e mUdest cigaemes yo eem - the pck wis h & mmi a wa med itsftpchaem,ela pomet. (SAeed) 1. 3. Repals 14. m, .Wlmsem.4mtem N.C. ,