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Assembly ROTC Program Today A? ~ bf J f0Prd In Drayton Hall UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Volume XLVI, No. 27 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, MAY 9, 1952 Founded 1908 ASME E1ecti Honorary C1 Associate professor Jules honorary chairman of the stui Society of Mechanical Engineer Professor Lindau is a mec of Rensselaer Polytechnic Ins perience in the fields of steam power plants and manufacturing. A resident of Columbia for the past 18 years, he is an active member of many civic organizations and also president and general manager of the Southern Plastics Company. Prof. Lindau is prominent in the plastics industry and has recently served on a five man panel discus sion of plastics at the Chicago meeting of the Society of Plastic Engineers. He has also served on the educational committee of this same society. Professor Lindau has published articles dealing with plastics manu facture which appeared in the August issue of "Illumination Engineers" and the November is sue of "Modern Plastics." The new officers of the society are D. B. Farley, Columbia, chair man; G. W. Corley, Lexington, vice-chairman; Willie Marie Huds peth, Chester, secretary; J. P. Hen derson, Columbia, treasurer; and Woody Thomas, Portsmouth, Va., historian. Jerry Blackmon, Mc Connellsville, and Don Edney, Georgetown, are junior and senior representatives to the joint council. A. F. Montague, Columbia, is the retiring president. Phi Beta Kappa Elects Sixteen Sixteen Carolina students have been elected to the South Carolina Chapter of Phi Beta Kappa, na tional honorary scholastic fra ternity. Left to right, first row-Ells worth T. Chamberlain, West Columbia; Furman E. McEachern, Jr., Columbia; Charles Gambrell, Greenville; Mrs. Eunice Rich Med hurst, West Columbia; Mrs. Eliza beth M. Montgomery, Florence; I Raymond Turgeon, Fall River, Mass.; Joe A. Plyler, Columbia, and Daniel R. Newton, Prosperity. Second row-Donald E. Saunders, Columbia; Gene Lacoste Munn, Columbia; Carolyn Powell, Colum bia; Charles Merrit, Bradford, Pa.; William J. Fedder, Easley; Eric Carl Linder, Columbia; Ida Virgil Fowler, Timmonsville; and Robert -j Douglas Allsbrook, ColumbIa. New members were Initiated at the annual banquet at 7:30 p. m. at the Columbia Hotel. The speaker was Dr. John E, Ivey, Jr., of At lanta, director of the Southern Re- e gional Education Board. His sub- E ject was "Scholarship in the Mod- e (ern South." Gerhard Nickel, Wiesau, Ger- t many, is not pictured. c Hoi Lindau lairman W. Lindau has been elected lent branch of the American a for the coming year. hanical engineering graduate itute. He has had wide ex Jules W. Lindau 0DK Gets $210 By Pie Throwing More than $210 was raised foi the ODK Scholarship fund by the first Phi Epsilon Pi Pie Throwing contest, and was turned. over tC DDK President Terrell Glenn at that organization's 25th anniver sary banquet Friday night, an sr3unced co-chairmen Bill Novit and Phil Garfinkel. 0 Frank Eppes served as mastet )f- ceremonies and auctioneer. He began the program by admitting that he had auctioned off mules, horses, and hogs; but never before )eautiful young ladies and pro essors. Then the fun began. The first wo people courageous enough to step forward were Allene Bland, he May queen, and student body 'resident Duncan Breckenridge. Kiss Bland threw, and Brecken -idge got to taste a messy choco ate pie. Maj. R. G. McMaster, of the saval science department, brought n the most money when Don 'eterson, one of his students, do sated $18.75 to hit him in the face. Other high bids were reached vhen the ATO fraternity ganged tp on Dean of Men J. B. Jackson, nd when a co-ed donated a large mount to plaster a pie in the ace of Prof. Kit FitzSimmons. Some of the liveliest bidding of he afternoon took place near the nd of the program when Shirly 'urner and Sandy Sanders for some nknown reason had something to ettle and reached more than $17 efore Miss Sanders decided that t was time to quit. Members of Phi Epsilon Pi so ial fraternity, who sponsored the vent, agree that It was successful, *nd would like it to be an annual vent on the Carolina campus with he proceeds going to a worthy harity. iored By P NewlIE New members of Kappa Sigma Kappa serv their recent initiation banquet, together with h administration. Seated, left to right, William I Robert Bland of Sumter, Dicky Timms of G Jr., of lishopville. Standing, Prof. Meeks, w to the university at Awards Day ceremonies; B James Abert of Lancaster, Pa., Melvin Burton of New Castle, Ind. iYWt0 Nt AO. .w~ TROW.4L5!f The above picture was taken during last wi scholarship fund. Cliff Gaddy is shown giving hidden reason for the spirited bidding? The DeGravelines Asks ROTC Membership Lists In Hoi Of Campus Groups The Navj The Office of the Director of units have Student Activities requests that all monial par campus organizations that have dent Norm not done so this semester submit his retiremi a list of their membership, to in- will be hel elude the names and addresses of a. m. on Y officers, members, and faculty During sponsors. Such a list is needed for the Smith will forwarding of messages, inquiries Robert L. I and various other items of interest Association that reach this office from time to ing Air Fe time. Of greater value is the his torical record of which the mem- mnCm bership list forms a major part del, Jr., th in aiding the continuity of an or- Military Ei ganization. The list, moreover, is outstanding the basis of the individual student's student of t activities record of which the of fice Is the custodian until after Midshipmar the student's graduation. Armed For< No special form need be fol- sociation g< lowed. Pen, pencil, or typewriter tinguished may be used. A legible list, as engineering complete as possible, submitted in Cadet Co the near future, will be greatly joint Navy appreciated by your ODSA. command ti hi Beta Kapp$a SK Memsbers ice fraternity on the Carolina campus are shown here a onor guest Prof. Frank Meeks of the school of busines 'enn of Little Rock, Ark., John Quincy Adams of Lauren reenville, Philip Garfinkel of Charleston, and E. 11. Browi ho was awarded the KSK plaque for meritorious servic obby Jones of Columbia, Frank Boensch of Mt. Pleasan of Columbia, .Joe Bull of Georgetown. and (ene Robinso AW Ailk:g ek's pie throwing contest which raised $210 for the ODl1 the business to Ramona Salley. Wonder if there was an contest was sponsored by Phi Epsilon P1. Units ParadeWrtnCoes for of Smith Wl eHl ii and Air Force ROTCBy E lr Qu e planned a joint cere ide in honor of Presi- Colgwrtsaebinofr, an M. Smith prior t eopruiytoseterfr mt in June. The parade soisi rn n i rz "on Davis Field at 10 $0 nteegt leyQen ay 14. he parade, Presidentestw resent to Cadet Colonel Przstaln atest$10 thbne the Air Force lle woder if thes a cona L test was sonsahin E sd- po d rcecadts to Midehip- C nt indr ofllimith Wilran-el giineesad AFor Rthe~ ler ue planier aenineere hde nRT honit, and Prst Cleeortr rbigofr Ban M. Sihpiors the opotiytosehirfs record Jun Thectariaesoli rn adWnalrz Ion BDackmon F ieda10$0iteigth ly ue -Air 14.c Mstaff,gzie hotwtillo~ :he parae,iPresientntest Coll t aetClne'Piege wraier ae least offere llackon th Air orteie inwpreinthd in anualzeoo medal a theotstand tes whihe ight lleSry Quee MytMagazine ort ithr con rcecadt; o Mdshp-publishing firm of Little, Brow and Company- of Boston. A cas ~ Soiet of mercanaward of $2,000 first prize, th ignesaadfrtenext best story by a beginner wil senor ngieerngreceive the special $500 priz< hNOT untantoOther acceptable "first" storie Bade C.puginsthewill be bought at Ellery Queen esCmuiainA-Mystery Magazine's regular "first )l ea o i i-story rate. Stories submitted for the contes recod I elctrcalshould not exceed 10,000 word: Awards will be made solely on th Loe lcmn ihabasis of merit; quality of wvritin *Ai Foce taf, wlland originality of p)lot. Amateur tecmie nt, and beginners will have an equi chance with priofessionals andi oh timers to compete for awardls. Many prize winning storiesi the contest have been p)urchasedi the past by television shows an motion picture companies. Nowi production and to be release shortly is MGM's filming of "Th Enemy," Charlotte Armstrong 1950 prize winner. All entries must be received a the offices of Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, 570 LexIngto Avenue, New York City, not late than October 20, 1952. Prizes wil b$ awarded by December 31, 1955 Additional information on the con test may be obtained by writini to the magazine. NOTICE All male students, who are no members of a fraternity and wh are interested in organizing th Independent Men of Carolina to next year, are urged to attend ai - important ageeting at Davis 101 Monday, May 12. F1reshmen, particularly, are ini vited to attend the meetIng, 350 Will 4 June 2, F Honorary The University of South ( mately 350 students and conf< persons at commencement e: Norman M. Smith announced Deighton To Be Today's Speaker In Drayton Hall Dean Herbert S. Deighton of Pembroke College, Oxford Univer sity, will be the guest speaker at a university assembly program Friday, May 9. He is in the United States on a Fulbright exchange as a visiting professor. Dean Deighton has taught for one quarter at the University of New Mexico, one quarter at Emory University, and is spending the third quarter visiting a number of other universities. He is probably Dean Herbert S. Deighton the outstanding British scholar on the Middle East and has been chairman of several major studies of Middle East problems. He spent some time teaching at the Univer sity of Cairo. The assembly program will be t held at 10 a. m. Friday in Drayton Hall. Dean Deighton will speak on some phase of the Middle East situation. NOTICE D According to the most recent . ruling by the Veterans Adminis tration, seniors desiring to continue work under the G. 1. Bill in grad e uate school, must apply for a Sup a plemnental Certificate of Eligibility b before graduation or within 30 days 4 -following. I The Director for Veterans urges .that such applications be made im s medIiately as the least delay may s cause a loss of G. I. benefits. It is further advised that they report to the Director for Veterans for t specific instructions, Examinatioi TI'Ihe final examination schedule I l- has been announced by H. 0. Strol Regular Class Examination D)i n Schedule n 8 MWF Monday, May 2 d 9 MWF Tuesday, May 2 n 11 MWF Wednesday, Ma: d 12 MWF Thursday, Mayi e 1 MWF Thursday, Mayi a 2 MWF Saturday, May 2 3 MWF Saturday, May .1 t 4 MWF Wednesday, May a 8 VTTS Tuesday, May 2 n 9 TTS Monday, May 21 r 10 TTS Thursday, May S 1 11 TTS Friday, May 30 !12 TTS Wednesday, Ma3 - 1 TTS Wednesday, Ma3 t 2 TTS Saturday, May 2 8 TTS Saturday, May a 4 TTS Thursday, May S SPECIAL EXAMII t Mathematics Monday, May 2i 3 English .Tuesday, May 2 e For. Languags Wednesday, May r Psychology Thursday, May a Geography 17&18 F'ridfy, May 80 ', Economics 21&22 Friday, May S0 Examinations for all members a - from May 19-24, the week prior scheduled above. raduate our To Get Degrees 'arolina will graduate approxi =r honorary degrees upon four cercises on June 2, President today. Recipients of honorary degrees will be Dr. Leonard T. Baker, presi dent emeritus of the university; George Bell Timmerman, Sr., judge of the United States district court; James C. Self, Greenwood indus trialist; and Walter S. Carpenter, Jr., chairman of the board of E. I. du Pont de Nemours and company. Mr. Carpenter will make the commencement address. The Rev erend Paul Wheeler of Park Street Baptist Church in Columbia will give the invocation, and Dr. Lauren T. Brubaker, university chaplain, will pronounce the benediction. The baccalaureate sermon will be preached by the Reverend George M. Alexander, rector of Trinity Episcopal church, on Sunday eve ning, June 1, in the First Baptist church of Columbia. Doctor Baker will be awarded the doctor of letters degree. A graduate of the College of Charleston in 1888, he received the doctor of laws degree from that institution in 1926. He joined the university fac ulty in 1906, serving successfully as professor of education, dean of the school of education, acting president, president, and dean of faculty. He retired in 1945. Judge Timmerman, who will re ceive the doctor of laws degree, is a native of Edgefield county and a graduate of the university law school. He was in private practice from 1902 to 1942 when he was appointed judge of the eastern and western districts of the state. He was formerly solicitor for the fifth and eleventh circuits, member of the legislature, chairman of the highway commission, and trustee of the university. Mr. Self will be awarded the de gree of doctor of letters of hu manity. A native of Edgefield county, he has been associated with the Greenwood Mills since 1916 and is one of the nation's leading tex tile manufacturers. He is well known for his accomplishments in promoting the welfare of the em ployees of the chain of cotton mills which he operates. Mr. Carpenter will receive the dloctor of science degree. A native of Wilkes-Barre, Pa., he has been chairman of the board of the Du Pont Company since 1948, after having served as president for eight y'ears, including the entire period of World War II. He was first employed by Du Pont in 1907 and has been a member of the hoard of directors since 1919. ri Schedule or~ undergraduate. at the university iecker, registrar. yExamination Hour. 6 8 to 10 a.m. 7 11 a.m, to 1 p.m. / 28 8 tol10a.m. 911 a.m. to 1 p.m. I9 1 a.m. to 1 p.m. 1 8 tol10a.m. 1 8 tol10a.m. 28 3 tos5p.m. 7 8 to 10 a.m. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 98 to 10 a.m. 8 to 10 a.m. 28 11 a.m, to 1 p.m. 28 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 1 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 1 11 a.m, to 1 p.m. 9 8 to 5p.m. ATION GROUPS 8 to 5 p.m. 8 to 5 p.m. 28 8 to56p.m. 29 8 to 5p.m. 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. 8 to 6p.m. f the graduating elaas will be held to the weenlau' final examnabbton