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JOIN THE HEAR BROWN CARAVAN IN DRAYTON HALL TO FURMAN TODAY AT 10 UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Vol. XLVII, No. 3 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, OCT. 3. 1952 Campus Briefs "Y" RETREAT The Camp Long Retreat. the YMCA and YWCA state confer ence, will be held from Friday, October 10 at 4 p. m. until Sunday, October 12 at noon. Jim Leiby, associate YMCA secretary, will direct recreation. Students from colleges covering the state will attend. Madeline Campbell is chairman of the con ference. The Clemson YMCA is to spon sor vesper services Sunday night, October 12, at 7 p. m. in Rutledge Chapel. * * * BAND TRIP The university band, under the direction of Prof. Richard H. Zimmerman, will make the trip to Greenville Saturday and play at the Furman game that night. The band, which has played for the Wofford game and for the Eisenhower political rally, will leave the University Sat urday morning and hope to get home about midnight. After the football game the Furman band will honor the local musicians with a party. * * * CAMERA CLUB All persons on campus interested in photography are invited to at tend the organizational meeting of the Camera club, 7:30 p. m., Mon day, October 6, in the school of journalism lounge. John McGrail, instructor in photography and club adviser said that the only qualification for f membership is an interest in photography. Last year the club held several print contests, in which members submitted photographs they hre made of various subjects. The photographs were displayed in the journalism lounge. * * * RELIGIOUS EMPHASIS WEEK Religious Emphasis Week at the University will begin Satur day, December 6, and end Fri day, December 12, Chaplain L. E. Brubaker announced last week. There will be talks each day given by representatives of each denomination. * * * PEP CLUB DANCE The Pep Club will sponsor a (lance on the night of October 10 at the Naval Armory. Music will be furnished by either Paul LaRlosa or Charley Pruitt's Sextet. The dance will follow a pep rally which will be held in front of the McKissick Library at 7:00. The following day, Saturday, when Carolina meets Duke at ]Carolina Stadium here in Colum bia, the Pep Club will put the ~long awaited card system into 2'ffect. * * * STUNT NIGHT Sorority stunt night, spon sored by the Pan-Hellenic coun cil, will take place Tuesday night, December 2. Each sorority is to give a skit, and the win ning sorority will be awarded a trophy. e * * MEDITRIN A OFFICERS The first meeting of the Mede trina Society for the year was held Wednesday, September 24 at -four p. m. in the nurses' room located in McCutcheon House. The main purpose of this meeting was the election of officers for the coming year. Tho following officers were elected: Patricia Thomas, Presi dent; Caroline Stone, vice-presi dent; Lottie Johnson, secretary, and Harriet Travers, treasurer. Plans for the year were dis cussed and new members were welcomed. INTRAMURAL HEAD E1ery Little, of Nichols, is the student director of intramurals at the university' for 1052. A. sistant to him Is David Cash of Charlotte, N. C. Jake Saley of -Springfield Is the equipment Total Brown Opens Assemblies Today at 10 Cecil Brown, Mutual Broadcast ing System's commentator, will address the student body in the first assembly program of the semester today at ten o'clock in Drayton Hall. His topic will be "America's Foreign Policy." Mr. Brown is author of the war time best seller, "Suez to Singa pdre." He has contributed to lead ing magazines such as "Reader's Digest" and "Colliers." Having gained fame and awards in radio for his analysis of world events during the past decade, he put his experience to use last year when he traveled through Europe and to the Far East. Mr. Brown's itinerary included stops in Japan, Formosa, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. This current global toar duplicates for the most part a similar round-the world trip that hu made in 1950. That year he repoted that Amer ica had a "tough job ahead to hold the Asiatics." He also said then that "America must undergo drastic reformation of its white man's arrogance to survive in Asia." On these trips, Mr. Brown has recorded for the American people the reactions to current inter national issues of people in low and high places. It is on such reactions and on the observations made on such trips in addition to the in formation he has gleaned from his last twelve years in the radio field, that Mr. Brown is expected to speak today. Caroliniana Lists 2 Staff Additions During Summer Two changes were masde in the administrative staff of the South Caroliniana library over the sum mer, according to Director R. L. Meriwether. Mrs. Eleanor McDermid Richard son of Columbia has been named to succeed Mrs. Nancy Childs Walker of the book division. Mrs. Walker left to take charge of the libraries of the Brennan and Jackson Heights schools of the Columbia system. Mrs. Eliza Wardlaw Peo'ples, who was formerly on the Caro liniana staff, has returned after an absence of several years. Mrs. Peoples grew up on the South Carolina campus as the daughter of Dr. Patterson Wardlaw, who was then head of the school of education. Associated Press SC News Councils Hold Session Here The School of Journalism was host Saturday to the business ses sion of the South Carolina Asso ciated Press news council, which includes representatives of the As sociated Press, and managing editors, city editors, and telegraph editors of newspapers which are members of the AP.* The business session was held in the lounge of the journalism school. A reception and dinner at Hotel Colunmbia followed. The council met at the journal ism school on the invitation of Dean Ross P. Schlabach. Approximately 25 attended. NOTICE Jim Regan and Ed Cotting ham, both former members of the university debate team and now law students, wilt oppose each other In a political debat+s at the junior-Senior "Y" Frilay at one o'clock. Regan will defend the Democratic vieu%; and Cot tingham, the RepmubiIan. All stndents are Inviteid to attend. Fall E General Dwight 1). Eisenhower, band when he spoke in Columbia Tu to the Gamecocks version of Dixie. H band a big hand. In the picture aboi directly behind him. (Staff Photo 1 Presentatio To Students The assembly program for Donald Russell to the student b< definitely scheduled for Frida3 baker has announced. This assembly program, pre viously scheduled to be held last week, was postponed due to Mrs. Russell's being seriously ill after having undergone a critical opera tion. -- Dean Bradley, acting president of the university during the sum mer, is currently engaged in com pleting arrangements for the as sembly program. According to the tentative pro gram, Duncan Breckenridge, presi dent of the student body, will pre. side and the Carolina band will make its first concert appearance of the year.' Governor Byrnes is expected to make an address and present President Russell to the student body. Honor Board Members Listed Chairman Charles Ferguson of the Honor Board asks freshmen to familiarize themselves with the representatives from their respec tive schools. The breakdown ac cording to schools are: Arts hnd Science--Robert Bland, Mary Chase, Jeanette Dickson, Bobby Jones, Bill .Lewis, and Marnie Manning. Business Administration--Dun ean Breckenridge, Dolly Jean Dennis, Buddy Derrick, Johnny Gramling, Louis Howell, and Joe Pearce. Education - Mary Bloodworth, Hlelen Coggeshall, Bob Korn, andl G1ene Wilson. Engineering -- Bard Allison, APIl More than 25 newspapermen from Feurnalism last Saturdey to bold the -it Part of the group Is show,= ahoy urolin Ike Likes Dixie Republican candidate for Preside esday before a crowd of nearly I e kept time to the music and whe e he is shown during the middle Oy Gus Manos) i of Russell Set Friday the presentation of Presideni )dy of the university has beer r, October 10, Chaplain Bru. Euphradians Favor Byrnes' Supporting Ike' By a margin of eight-seven th Euphradian society at its meetinl Tuesday night supported the reso lution, "Resolved: that the Euphra dian Society go on record as beinj in favor of Governor Byrnes' sup port of General Eisenhower. Harvey Golden's charge of vot fraud was not upheld by Presiden Hunter Rentz. Arguing in favor of the resolu tion, Liberal Party leader Ferri Giles said, "They (the Democrats are trying to conceal themselves a skunks in minks' clothing" an "the so-called Democratic party i giving us the 'Raw Deal'." Formal installation of new offi cers will be held next week. A informal debate will be held wit Ares Artemes and Ferris Gile dIefendling Eisenhowver and Jac Bass and I. M. Goldberg dlefendin Stevenson. Chuck Ferguson," and Beaufor Law. Journalismi-Chuck Davis an Jackie Southerland. Pharmacy--Robert "Jug" Saw yer and Betty Jean Wood. The four faculty advisers ar Doctor Douglas Carlisle, Docto 3. R. Sherrill, Professor Margare RT. Moses, and Professor C. Fitz Simons. Dean Francis Bradle' represents the university on th [lonor Board. The faculty mem bers have no votes and are simapl: advisers. 4eets At Journ Se newspapers of this stat, gather, buslness meeting of the South Ca .. (Gamecock Photo he Staff Ph. ient R< C ti ti l S nt, was greeted by the University g 0,00. Ike was unusually receptive n the number was finished gave the 2 of his speech. The Carolina band is t APO Slates Open Meeting t Wednesday a - Alpha Phi Omega, national b service fraternity, will sponsor an open meeting next Wednesday a night for the purpose of intro- T ducing new freshmen to the meni- e bers and activities of the fra- r ternity, Chuck Davis, president of t the Iota Mu chapter has an nounced. m' B The neeting will be held in the e 1 APO room on the first floor of a - McCutcheon house at 7:30 p. m. - Davis said that the fraternity, 4 C sponsor of the Ugly Man contest - each year, is planning a wiener roast during the week of October t e 12 as a further get-acquainted ges- o t ture towards the incoming fresh- f, men. - At a meeting held last Wednes s day night, committee chairmen for v ) the fall semester were named and u s a tentative rushing schedule was s d completed. Students named to head t a the committees are: Nick Tsigarus of Columbia, membership chair man; Warren Rowlands of Scran n ton, Pa., project chairman; Luther r h Parker of Charleston, fellowship v s and social events chairman; Leo a k MacCourtney of Altoona, Pa., pub Slicity chairman; and Alvin Lane n of Charleston, program chairman, a Members of the fraternity also o t (discussed the possibility of hold- 4 ing the annual Ugly Man Contest ii this semester instead of during fl the Spring semester as has been 0 the custom. Nothing was definitely u decided on this point, however. ji NOTICE 0 A car caravan will leave the P horseshoe for Greenville tomor- c row at 10:30 to attend the USC- fi SFurman football game. All Caro. n lina students are invited to join S the caravan sponsored by the h Pep Club. c ti hool ti n h t4 id in the lounge of the School .t ni trollna Associated Press New. Ce.a- .1 tographer Gus Manes) t -aches 58 Increase Includes ii Vets; 246 Ne By LEO MacC Campus ] A total of 3586 students hav4 ie university, Henry O. Strol is week. Registration figur( 'ease in new students but a dr )raft Test ,cheduled r or Dec. 4 The third series of the Selective ervice Qualification Tests will be iven December 4, 1952, and April 3, 1953, at 1000 testing centers t troughout the country. t To be eligible to apply for the >llege deferment test a student 1 ust intend to request deferment 1 a student, be satisfactorily pur ling a full-time course of instruc on, and must not previously have iken the test. Applicants for the test will mail pplication blanks for the Decem er 4, 1952, and April 23, 153, dministrations to Educational esting Service in self-addressed nvelopes, which will he given to egistrants by local boards. All hese cards have not yet been .ailed to local boards and it was mphasized that they will not be vailable until after October 6. Applications for the December test must be postmarked not iter than November 1. Applica ons postmarked after midnight f that date cannot be accepted >r the December test. Students whose academic year -ill end in January have been rged to take the December test o they will have a test score in neir cover sheets before the end f their academic year, at which ime their boards will reopen and econsider their cases to determine -hether they should be deferred a students. 'The present criteria for defer ient as an undergraduate student re either a satisfactory score (70) n the Selective Service College ualification Test or specified rank class (upper half of the male -eshman class, upper two-thirds the male sophomore class, or pper three-fourths of the male mnior class). Students accepted for admission rattending a graduate school rior to July 1, 1951, satisfy the riteria if their work is satis ictory. Graduate students ad iitted or attendling a graduate rhool prior to July 1, 1951, must ave been in the upper half of their asses during their senior year or iake a score of 75 or better on the ist. It is not mandatory for local aards to follow the criteria. General Hershey has emphasized mat the criteria are a flexible yard ick and that the stand a may L' raised anytime neceL' ry tor anpower demands. In announcing dates of the third ~ries, Major General Lewis B. ershey said that 413,396 students ve already taken the test. He ~ported that the Educational Test g Service of Princeton, New Irsey, again has been designated prepare and administer the test the basis of submitted bids and send each exa- nee's score to lective service local boards. Students currently deferred on e basis of test scores or class I andards number about 190,000. General Hershey emphasised1 at increasing manpower demands ake it important that each draft- I igible student who has not taken a ea test do s .a so on as 4ahlbb. 1 3586 Over 1951 Korean w Students OURTNEY .ditor a enrolled for the fall term at lecker, registrar, announced ,s reveal a considerable in >p in the number of veterans. The 1952 fall term enrollment ncludes 2580 men and 1006 women egistered as full time students, 60 in Extension Division evening chool and 1011 new students. otal registration for the Fall erm of 1951 was 3328, including 65 new students. Veteran enrollment dropped from i75 in 1951 to 443 in 1952. A total >f 117 Korean veterans entered he university for the first time his yemestcr, and tih number 01 Corean veterans to attend classes ere is expected to remain at a ugh level for the next two years it least. A summary of registration fig ires according to schools and sex s as follows: College of arts and iciences: 469 men, 175 women, i44 total; school of business ad ministration: 660 men, 210 women, B70 total; school of education; 220 men, 263 women, 483 total; school of engineering: 436 men, three women, 439 total; school of jour nalism: 48 men, 22 women, 70 total; school of law: 103 men, 2 women, 105 total; school of phar macy: 128 men, 14 women; 141 total; graduate school: 237 men, 133 women, 370 total. Auditors - students auditing only: two men, one woman, total three; evening school enrollment: 277 men, 183 women, 460 total; grand total day and evening school: 2580 men, 1006 women, 3586 total. The veteran erollment which is included in the figures above is composed of veterans attending school under the public laws 346, 16, and 550. Totals of the veteran enrollment break down into the following groups: 435 men, eight women, and 443 total. Figures reprinted above include all the students enrolled in the col leges or schools including full time students, students taking one course, students taking two courses, and students registered for degree only. Berry, Guin Named To Head Law Frats TIfte two law fraternities at the university began their year's ac tivities last week with the election of officers. Phi Alpha Delta elected Ray Berry of Johnston, chief justice; Jim Regan of Columbia, vice justice; Jim Kennedy of Scranton, clerk; Bob DuPree of WaIhalla, treasurer, and Troy Hyatt of Cas- 0 satt, marshal. Phi Delta Phi electe,d Jesse Guin of Newberry, magistrate; Edward Royal of Mt. Pleasant, vice-magis trate; Jacob Jennings of Biuhop ville, exchequer; M. M. Weinberg of Sumter, clerk, and Robert N. Daniel of Belton, historian. Plans have been made by the P'hi Delta Phi for a welcoming party for freshmen law students. Notice The Sports D)epartmenlt .would preeany sports cartoems or hotographs of CarolIas gagS 4 ifter-game aetles tdN0 would eare to muble. The ,'enld resiwv. a