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Vote May Queen GoodLuck UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Volume XLVI, No. 19 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, MARCH 7, 1952 Fudd10 El Epsilon Lambda Sigma is a local selected from the junior and senior in engineering, leadership, and schol New members (left to right): J .Johnsbury, Vt.; H. Bard Allison II, Greenville, S. C. Manly Fleischmann To Address Law Federation Monday Manly Fleischmann, chief of the two key industrial mobilization agencies in the nation, will address the Law Federation Monday, March 10, at 10 a. m. The two agencies administered by Mr. Fleischmann devise production programs and schedules, allocate scarce materials and issue priorities. Mr. Fleisch mann exercises the greatest control over the economy in peacetime his tory and has forcefully shouldered the double roles of administrator of the defense production and the national production authority. A Harvard graduate of 1929, Mr. Fleischmann was born in 1908 near Buffalo, New York. He entered the law school of the University of Buffalo, graduating second in his class. It is now his intention to r return to his law practice when his present task is completed al though he is looked upon as one of the ablest administrators in Wash ington. John D. Long, program chairman of the Law Federation, announces that Mr. Fleischmann will address both the faculty and the student body of the university. NOTICE Pre-registration for the univer-a sity summer school and the fall s term will begin on April 21 and Scontinue to the 26, the personnel committee has announced. All students are requested to pre- E register. Second semester sopho- I mores are asked to fill out jheir major and minor cards at the same time. Christian Club Plans Fort Jackson Show The Carolina Christian Servico Club will present its variety showr at the Ft. Jackson Hospital on March 18. Final rehearsals will I be held on March 4 in the Chapel. The project for the semester Is the donation of playground equip- I menit to the Richland County Chil- I dren's Home. The Lions Club fi nanced this project. At the last meeting the members viewed a movie, "The Light That Failed." Meeting every Thursday at 6 p. mn., 1 in Flinin Hall, the Christian Service Club invites interested students tot attend.1 Committee chairmen appointed for the semester are: Lib Traylor, a of Atlanta, program; George a Couch, service; Barbara Martin, I Social; Jinx Wilson, of Norfolk, t Va., Publicity; and Clara Corbett, ' psilon Lambda Sigrn honorary engineering fraternity at classes, of the four divisions of engi arship.-(Photo by Munn-Teal) ames S. Warren, Moncks Corner, Philadelphia, Pa.; Leo Samuel Aust Senior Recital To Be Presented Miss Rhoda Jane Johnson, mezzo ;oprano, will be presented in her senior recital Friday night at 8:30 it the University chapel. Miss Johnson is the daughter of %r. and Mrs. Boyd B. Johnson of Dolumbia. A graduate of Dreher Eiigh Schoog Miss Johnson then ittended Brenau College in Gaines rille, Ga., before transferring to ;he university as a voice mAJor mnder the direction of Evelyn Potter Williamson. Miss Johnson is contralto soloist it the First Presbyterian Church >f Columbia and a member of the ,apitol Life Choral. At the univer ity she is a member of Delta )micron, national professional nusic fraternity, the Beaux Arts lub and the University Chorus. Mrs. Marilyn McCormac Stradt nan, of Columbia, will accompany diss Johnson on the piano. Clariosophic Talk Ends In Deadlock The Clariosophic literary society ef used to take a stand on the egregation issue after vigorously ebating it Tuesday night. An open forum, the topic of vhich was Resolved: Segregation hould be abolished in the public chools and/or colleges and univer ities in South Carolina, produced riuch heated discussion. Practically very member on the floor aired is viewvs on the subject. At the close of the meeting a esolution was passed doing away vith the vote that customarily ollows an open forum. Ed Cotting am, in introducing the resolutiog tated that he did not think it wise or the society to place its opinion if such a touchy matter on public ecord. Dr. Dan Hollis of the history de artnment will address the society ,t the meeting after next. An In itation has been extended to the uphradian society to attend this rogram. NOTICE The United States Army and the Jnited States Air Force Recruit ng Station of Columbia announce he appearance in Columbia of the Jnited States Army Field Band of Vashigton, D. C. The perform nee will take place on March 9 .t the Township Auditorium, at 8 .m. The public is invited to at end this varied eneert. There wili be no admission. a hX the university, and members are neering on the basis of their ability 3. C.; Donald F. Blodgett, Jr., St. in, Cameron, S. C.; John E. Jones, Engineering and Retailing Jobs Open To Seniors Engineers of all kinds and physi cists are being sought by North American Aviation. At 10 a. m. Monday, H. C. Biggs will represent that organization in a group meet ing in Hamilton 117. The Bureau of Placemept h; been notifIed 'that J. C. Penney Stores are seeking retailing majors for manager training. A group in terview at 10 a. .Monday has been arranged to be held in Mc Cutcheon 24. General Electric will interview traduates interested in the adver ising and sales promotion fields n Monday in McCutcheon 24. H. M. Karr, assistant chief en gineer of Shell Oil, will talk with ?lectrical and mechanical engineers )f all degree levels. Group inter riews will be held in Hamilton 117 tt 9:30 a. m. on Thursday and Fri lay, March 13 and 14. For more information, contact ;he Bureau of Placement, basement )f McCutcheon House. GIVE! Last year, at the 41 regional blood centers operated and fi nanced by the American Red Cross, 1,228,500 points of blood were collected for use by com munity hospitals, in addition to the thousands of pints procured for the Armed Forces. You can help in this vital work by con tributing generously to the 1952 Red Cross Fund campaign. N Newly appointed officers of the f. Brandel, Jr. (front center), Orla :on, P.; Ensign Harold W. Harmo sign James 0. Davis, Naval Base; are members of the senior class am 'rem the Univeraity.-(URC Phota NOTICE We wish to correct the error appearing in the last issue of the Gameeek In regard to the number of students enrolled In the univetdity. The totals in registration for day and evening school are 2,268 men, 908 women, and a grand total of 3,176, as announced by the registrar. Players To Give Three One Act Plays This Month The University Players will pre sent three one-act plays on Wednesday and Thursday, March 19 and 20. The time for these performances is 8:15 p. m., and the scene is Drayton Hall. The productions are as IbIlows: "The Boor," by Anton Tehikoff, directed by Flora Jef fories. In the cast are: Miller Lide, of Columbia; Spookie Revelise, of N. Charleston, and Lynnwood Me Teer, of Varnville. Next on the bill is "Funiculi Funicula," and in this cast are: Jay Butler, of Marion; Barbara Muncaster, of Washington, D. C., and Tommy Smith. This will be directed by Ruth Wellman. The final play scheduled is "Overtones," by Alice Gerstenderg, which will be directed by Gene Shaw, of Charles ton. The actors are Mary Littleton, of Columbia; Jo Utsey, of Harley ville; Marnie Ball, of Columbia, and Ann Gibert, of Columbia. Ten Candidates To Be Chosen For May Queen Votirg for candidates in the .University of South Carolina May Queen election will' begin Friday, March 7. Ballots, from which students can pick 10 candidates, can be found on page 3 of the Gamecock. Kappa Sigma Kappa, honorary service fraternity which Is con ducting the election, will provide ballot boxes in Sims and Wade Hampton dormitories and in the University Post office. All ballots must be in by Wednes day, March 12. They will be counted at the next KSK meeting. NOTICE The following are changes in the WUSC schedule which was printed in full several issues ago. There will be another complete schedule in next week's Gamecock. Monday at 8 p. m., "Showcase" and at 10:30, "Variety Show." Tuesday nights bring, at 7:45, "Fiesta" and at 10 through 11, "Melody House." Wednesdays at 8 bring "Starburst" and at 10 through 11, "Melody House." Thursday nights at 10 it is "Tin Pan Alley" and at 10:30, "Holiday for Strings," and on Fridays comes "Sentimental Journey" at 10 p. m. 'through 11. ROTC Battalion Stali battalion staff of the university Na ado, Fla.; and (left to right) Lieut. m, Spartauburg; Lieut. (jg) Harold rad Chief Petty Officer Aubrey H. I di will be cosmIssIoned In the Navy by Mna.Tea) Courses Open This Summer At British Schools By RUTH BARKER Seniors and graduate students are offered places at the summer sessions of five British universities. The cost, including tuition, meals, and residence, ranges from $168 to $201.60, and a number of tourist passages from $160-$170 each way have been reserved by the Cunard White Star Line for American stu dents attending the courses. Also a small number of free trans Atlantic passages will be provided for American students attending the summer schools through the aid of an anonymous British donor who has given a sum of money for Anglo-American cultural relations. In addition, the five participat ing universit' as are offering a limited number of grants to cover part of the accommodation and tui tion fees. These are open to vet erans and non-veterans alike, but are especially planned for well qualified students who genuinely need such aid. The courses, which can be ar ranged to earn credit at the stu dent's own university will cover a number of subjects. At Shake speare's birthpiace, Stratford-on Avon, the University of Birming ham will conduct a course on "Shakespeare and Elizabethan Drama," from July 5 to August 16. "Problems of Britain's Economic Recovery" will be discussed at the University of London from July 14 to August 22, and the topic planned for the University of Not tingham's session will be, "Educa tion in England, Its Growth, Char acter and Aims, and a Comparison with Other Systems." This session will be held from July 12 to Au gust 23. The University of Oxford is interested in "Britain and the Modern World," and the students will learn about foreign policy, colonial policy, economic policy and overseas trade during the weeks from July 5 to August 16. At the same time, the topic at the Uni versity of St. Andrews will be, "Life, Literature, and Politics in Contemporary Britain." Applications and information can be obtained from the Institute of International Education, 2 West 45th Street, New York 19, N. Y. val ROTC are Commander William sommander Charles R. Polen, Craf 0. Schmokel, Baltimore, Md.; En lazemore, Mount Olive, N. C. All or Marine Corps upon graduatom Coggeshal High Scho Helen Coggeshall, of Dai general chairman of a Vocat school seniors from throughou 5, President Norman M. Smit Coggeshall Travel In Europe Offered Students Carolina students have an oppor tunity to travel in Europe this summer with the Youth Argosy College Study Tours. Monroe Smith, founder of the organization, visited the campus last week, and explained his project to Joseph Norwood, Dean of Arts and Science, who has approved this group for Carolina students. The organization is a non-profit mem bership group which provides low cost travel with the purpose of broadening cultural and spiritual horizons and building friendly re lations with people of all nations, creeds and races. Trips have been planned for this summer to the Olympic Games, Scandinavia, Western and South ern Europe, India, Japan, Latin America, and an around the world flight has been scheduled for July 10 to September 1 which gives 6 to 9 college credits. Another group will spend four weeks at the Sorbonne, in Paris, and will receive three college credits. The above trips, all of which give college credit, are conducted by professors and deans from various U. S. col leges and universities. Evelyn Pope Elected YWCA Board Chairman Miss Evelyn Pope, Secretarial Science department, was elected chairman of the YWCA Board at a recent meeting. Mrs. L. E. Bru baker was appointed chairman of the personnel committee and Prof. H. H. Jenkins, School of Journal ism, is serving as advisor to the Student-Faculty Relations commit tee. Members of the YW advisory board are Miss Evelyn Pope, Co lumbia, chairman; Mrs. W. M. Trotter, Columbia; Mrs. W. L. Williams, Columbia; Dr. Alice Mc Cartha, Columbia; Mrs. L. E. Bru baker, Columbia. Also, Miss Jeanette Beisley, Co lumbia, student YWCA president; and Miss June Bouknight, Colum bia, student representative. Ex-officio members are Dean Arney Child., Columbia; Chaplain Brubaker, Columbia; Mr. Ted Le Deen, Columbia, 'Y' Director; Miss Marie Edwards, Columbia, YWCA Diractor. To Head o1 Day l1ington, has been appointed ional Guidance Day for high t the state on Saturday, April h announced today. A program featuring a series of conferences, discussion groups and exhibits will be presented in order to help high school students make a wise choice in regard to their future vocations. High school students will meet with members of the university faculty to discuss vocational op portunities available through col lege training, and they will visit classrooms during regular sessions to observe methods of instruction used and the content of the courses. A series of exhibits and displays will be presented by various de partments. For example, students will see the operation of an Asso ciated Press teletype and printing and photographic equipment in the school of journalism; an exhibit of china, glass and crystal and methods of manufacturing it in the homemaking department; a display on dress design and interior decora tion by the fine arts department; and manuscripts and translation of the Bible in the department . of Bible and religion. Some of the demonstrations in the science laboratories include rare minerals and fossils in the geology department, a seismograph for registering earthquakes in the physics department, and biological specimens in the biology depart ment. The main library will feature an exhibit on the history of printing and bookmaking and a display of the original edition of Audobon's "Birds of America." South Caro liniana Library will show manu scripts and museum items on the early history of the state. Other events include a picnic lunch on the main campus, a con cert by the University Band, mili tary displays by units of the university air and naval ROTC, a baseball game between Carolina and Clemson, continuous showing of motion pictures on, vocational guidance and cultural subjects, and guided tours of the campus with visits to dormitories, classrooms, libraries and science laboratories. High school senior boys and girls have been invited to participate in the vocational program through letters mailed yesterday to their principals and superintendents. NOTICE The Easter holidays will begin on Friday, April 11, at 8 a. m. Classes will be resumed on Wed nesday, April 16, at 8 a. in., accord ing to Dean Chase. Extension Division Sponsors Science Talent Search The Extension Division of the university and the South Carolina Academy of Science are sponsoring a science talent search in this state. This search is sponsored nationally by the Westinghouse Corporation and Science Clubs of America. Papers and projects have been received from 33 South Carolina high school students, and the best of these will be selected by a com mittee of the South Carolina Acad emy of Science. The student chosen as being the most outstanding will be given $50 In cash and a $50 annual reduction from his tuition for four years of college. The projects are on various scientific subjects, the results of which may prove valuable to scientific research. Several colleges and universities are offering additional scholar ships to students found outstand ing in this search. Among these Is Beloit College in Wisconsin. W. H. Ward of the Extension Division of the university Is chair man of the South Carolina Acad erny of Sceance.