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PRES. RUSSELL SPEAKS ON 'Y' FINANCE CAMPUS TODAY DRIVE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Vol. XLVII, No. 4 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, OCT. 10, 1952 'ounded 1908 Campus Briefs KDE INITIATES Kappa Delta Epsilon, national honorary educational sorority, ini tiated Libby Mahaffey, of Colum bia, Ann Carlisle, of Hartsville, and Pat Rhodes, of Estill. The ini tiation was held Monday, Septem ber 29th, at 10:00 in the Music ioom of Sims. At the same time, installation of officers was held. The new officers for the fall term are: Sara Jerni gan- of Columbia, president; Annie Gibert of Columbia, vice-president; Edith Kirkland of Columbia, secre tary; and Nancy Lackey of Colum bia, treasurer. * * * A CORRECTION The Gamecock makes errors, too. Last week it erroneously re ported that Ed Cottingham would defend the Republican views and Jim Reagan would uphold the Democratic views in a debate at the YM-YWCA luncheon. Cottingham is supporting Adlai Stevenson and Reagan is campaigning for Eisenhower and the GOP. * * INTERVIEW SLATED The Placement bureau is spon soring an interview with the Wear ever Aluminum company represen tatives on October 31, in Room 220 of the Administration building. It is being held for business ad ministration students who are majoring in retailing. Students in terested in the interview may con tact the Placement bureau in Room 103 of the Administration building. Other interviews are being planned throughout the year. * * * CANTERBURY CLUB The Canterbury Club is spon soring Holy Communion every second Friday of the month at 10:15 a. m. in the chapel for students, teachers, and adminis tration. This is not exclusively for Episcopalians. ADDRESS CARDS Mrs. Ruth Dugan, chief tele phone operator, has asked that students who have had a change of address or have not filled out an address card to do so immediately at the telephone office. Students are asked to give the tenement nurpber when calling a fraternity house instead of the name,-in order to facilitate service. CAROLINA REVIEW The "Carolina Review" is still accepting short stories. The deadline is October 15. Some more short stories are still needed. Students Interested should contact Carroll Simms, box 3549. VESPERS BY CLEMSON On Sunday, the Clemson Deputa tion Team will present the Vesper Pr ogram. Vespers will be held at the Chapel from 7:15 until 7:45 p. m. PLACEMENT FORMS Students who will graduate In January are urged to pick up placement registration records at the University Placement Bu reau for aid In obtaining posi tions after graduation. Freshmen are urged to remem ber the "Y" luncheon held every Monday at 1:00. Any Interested students ore Invited to attend and old members are welcome to re turn. This Monday, entertainnient will be furnished by Gator Smith who will do ImitatIons, and by Roy and Bob Haymond with their s Y Fin Byrnes To Russell To s For the first time since h versity last June, Donald Stua dent body at an assembly on 10 a. m. Mr. Russell is to h including Governor James F. ridge, president of the studen Mr. Breckenridge, according tc the tentative program of the assembly, will preside and will pre. sent Governor Byrnes. Governor Byrnes is expected to make ar address and to introduce Mr. Rus sell to the student body. This assembly program, pre viously scheduled to be held two weeks ago, was postponed due to Mrs. Russell's being seriously il after having undergone surgery. No hint of the text of the new president's address has been re leased either from the president' office or from the administrativt heads. He is, however, f'xpected to express his faith in the faculty and his appreciation of the coop eration and enthusiasm with which both the faculty and the student body ham received his appointment by the Board of Trustees. The university band will make its first concert appearance of the current school term at the assem. bly this morning. If inclemeni weather precludes having the as. sembly on the horseshoe, it wil be held at the Field house and announcement of that fact will be made over the public address sys tem prior to 10 a. m. Applications For Fall Term Degrees Due Undergraduate and graduate students who are planning to re. ceive degrees or certificates in the fall or spring terms must make appointments for filing degree ap plications at the information win. dow of the Registrar's Office. The first (late to file applicatior for legree or certificate to hn awarded at the close of th'e 1951 fall term was Monday, October 6 The last date to file applicatiori is Monday, October 20. Monday, November 3, is,the first (late to file application for degree or certificate to be awvarded at the close of the 1953 spring term. The last dlate to file application is Monday, December 1. Students who have at any time applied for degrees or certificates and have cancelled applications must re-apply for degrees or cer tificates and must pay another djiploma or certificate fee. Debaters Enter Tourney At NYU! The university debate teams will travel to Wake Forest and New York university for tourna ments the last of this month, Prof. M. G. Christophersen of the ECng lish dlepar'tment announced this week. The team has been holding prac tice dlebates each wveek under the direction of Prof. Christophersen. The subject for this year is resolved: that Congress should enact a Fair Employment Practice Law. Prof. Christophersen reported that the selection of the two teams, a men's team and women's team, will be annonnced next week. ance I Introduce tudent Body e became president of the uni ,rt Russell will address the stu the horseshoe this morning at 3adline a program of speakers Byrnes, and Duncan Brecken t body. YFa 1Retreat Begins Today At CampLong The annual State Fall retreat of all state YM-YWCA members will be held today through Sunday at Camp Long in Aiken, David Creel, president of the university YMCA announced today. The theme of the retreat will t be "Alone With God." Students from the university 7 that plan to attend the state-wide l meeting have been. tentatively named as: Emma Jenkins, Myron Stackman, Bentley Rivers, John Sloan, Christine Woods, Lynn Der rick, Larry Baily, Marilyn Greene, r "Sguee" Benson, Anne Holman,r Bill Hughes, Joan Kerr. Virginia t Brockman, Bruce Dodd, Sara Jerni- Z gan, Mildred Stockman, Mary Bloodworth, Beth Kirkley, Madelyn c Campbell, Libby Mahaffey, Mary o Calhoun, Bobby Jones, Dave Creel, P b Bill Schilletter, Vance McCown, Zack McCoy, "Jeepy" Turbeville, o and George Couch. b Three members of the university faculty will be present at the v retreat also. They include: Profes sor Hubert Spigner of the English Department, who will lead a work shop on "It's Influence that Counts." Professor Harry Jenkins, Chaplain Brubaker, and Jim Leiby, c assistant YMCA director at the i university will also lead a recrea tional workshop. The students attending will leave for Camp Long in Aiken at 2 p. mn. Friday and return some time Sunday afternoon. Timms Issues Instructions To Card Section D)icky Timms, head cheer leader, has submitted the in structions listed below for the use of those students who will occupy positions in the Card Section at the C'arolina-Dluke game tomorrow: Step 1: Each person with a card must he sitting on a num ber. Step 2: Cards will he passed out by the row captains on each end of the rows. Step 3i: Each p)erson remove the master schedule card from undler the seat in which they are sitting--this card applies only to that particular seat. The (director will announce the t rick Inumber. Step 4: At the signal, "every body down," bend over in your seat and get the proper cardl ready. At the signal "everybody upl," sit up1 straight in your seat and hold the card in front of face, watching the card diree tor through the hole in the center of the cards. Step 5--At the given signal, pass the cards back to the row canntann )rive Leaders of the "Y" drive meel ,eft to right: Mary Calhoun. .I( hoto by Gus Manos) DOep Rally Planneo )n Campus Tonitt )ance Postponed A pep rally will be held tonigl i front of McKissick library i :30, Phil (;arfinkel, Pep clh r esident, has announced. Sever ew yells that will be used tomo ow against Dt.l..a ,re to be trii at tonight. 'he dance i r"ginaIly sc hedulh or tonight has been canceled b ause of conflicting activities. Al ther dance, however, is beir lanned for homecoming, Noven er 14. "The card system will definite perate tomorrow afternoon," sa arfinkel. Many wrinkles ha' een ironed out since the Woffoi ame, during which the sectic ,as unable to get organized befoi alf-time ended. Garfinkel and cai irector Dickv Timms held a mee ig with the :t"4 row captain Vednesday. During the half tomorro1 WELCOME 1)UKE" will 1 pelled out and a fighting Gam ock and a Confederate flag w e formed. Wha' H< This Is a water cooler usedI loor East. Damaged by vandals a replace It To Be to go over plans for finance canipa e Iroa i, Sue Graves. .ibby Mahaffe Young Ind4 'Form To S It t Hy Furney lb Staff I al A group of about 12 pro-I r- miet Tuesday afternoonl, namiii !d 1endent \'otors f, South ('a ' Faculty Club Plans Drop-Ini Sunnday All nienbers of the University teaching and administrative staffs id are invited to attend a drop-in re to he held on Sunday afternoon d from 3:30 until 5:30 at the Faculty 'n Club, Profe,.or .Lames Mlor;'is has 'd announced. t- The drop-in is to honor new s, members of the teaching and ad ministrative staffs and refresh ments will he served. The Faculty Club is located a1! S lumt er ill Street direct ly aero- i m t he canpus. >ppened??? ~~~~~.....will.c....h...... .a son 1" ign "hieh n ill begin next week. . i bert. entley livers. (Staff n pendents upport Ike Hemingway teporter lisenhower universit.v.studcnts ig themselves the Young Inde rolina and telecting temporarv of'ficers. At a meeting called by )r. I)ougla' Carli lt of the political 7ceiencc department, to form a Young Republican organization, the group refused to adopt the name Republican and affiliate themselves with the National Re publican party. )r. Carlisle had bwen ieqcuested hy the Republican National Committee to organize a Young Repuhlican grnup on the l'niversitY tam pus. Raymond W'iggins of \tillins,. temporary president of thc" group, said its aim of helping to elect a R.puhlican President an i even tually establishing a two-party system in South ('arolina could best be accomplished by staying away from the label Repuiblican. "The group has no official con nection with the independent South Carolinians for Eisenhower," Wig gins said. There will lie another attempt o organize a youing ()P elub. I)r. ('a riisle sai. lenneth Flynn, of llartsville, was elected secrtetary-t reasurer. IAppitedt to the commit tee for drafting a constitution were Marlion Riggs of Manning, chair man; .Jim Stevens of Conway; Thotmas Powell of ( olunmbia; and G. l-. Waterfall of (Columbia. A rallIy origi nalIly lanned for latWednesday night was post - lionted. Columbia attorneys Ellison Walker and Welch Morrisette were to have spoken. Thie Yotunig I ntdepender ts will meet Monday at 5 p. m. in idi (1inug - to adotpt a constitution anti eect p.rmita nen t officeris. Eu pharadirans Slate MWock Electin . T he E'uphradhian Society will< tonduciit a m o(k P res iden tialI eee ttin on) the campus)1i next week,. Il's ienti Iluntter Rent z has an-- 1 notunted. In next Friday's issue of Thet Gamectock, therte will appear* at hal lot with the names of the two candidates, Dwight 1). Eisenhower anti Atdlai Stevenson. Students are retquestedi to drop1 the ballot marked I withI the man of t heir- choice, in 1 a ballot box which will be placedi in the post office. The results of t the election will he published in i the following week's Gamecock. Thte Society will have an open meeting on election night, Novem- t ber- 4, so that all interested stu- r1 dent~s can gather to hear the na-t tional eleona resnlts.a day oal Is Set At $2500; Ends Friday fly MACK BUYCK Staff Reporter The annual YM-YW('A finance rive will begin Mlonday with a oal of $2,500. 'The student cam ai)gn will last until next Friday. U'nder the leadership of Bentlev ilvers and L.ibby ialhaffey, the ampus and e(it v will be covered V volurntarV =olicitors. Students iving in the ity. will be contacted ersonally or by tilepahone. Every amlpus student will be seen by a " repr'esent i' Ve <oIletile dtt rig the week. ()n Tuesdav at one p. m. the 11'1<-off lunchec,n will be served t Flinn hall. All solicitors and ther worker., will attend this a,ncOheon. Professor H1ulert Spig er. of the English department. ill address the group assembled or the drive's opening meeting. Heading the campus drive will e Jim Abert and Dolly Dennis. 3ob Gabriel and Mary Calhoun are in charge of the city. In stressing the importance of he campaign, Bentley Rivers ,tated, "Sometime during the week each of you will he contacted by someone from your 'Y.' Realiz ing that finances are a necessity for you at college, you cannot fail Lu understand the need for your 4enerous support in this drive. If cou donate to the 'Y' drive in ecordance with what you think the Y' does for you, then I am sure his drive will be a t remendouis uccess." The drive i- divided into eight rrotups with a ,aptain responsible or each. The solicitors will accept ledges from anyone who is finani ially unable to contribute at th' imle he is aplroached. A check-tip dinner will be held n Flinn Hall at one o'clock on 1'hursday afternoon. The faculty campaign will start the Monday following the holida.s or the r('aolina-('lelson clash. USC Featured On Seaboard Railway Menus The university is being featured his nmonth on the hack cover of the seaboarde Railway' mtenus as an t her in a seri('s of historical ketches salnuting thle outstanding mniversities and colleges in the outheastern sec't ion of the coun r y. "'rThe university has served the tate and nation in hoth war and >eace," the sketch says in part. 'Duirinig the confeder-ate war, its -ntire studlent body volunteered 'or service in the confederacy. The nastiturtion was used as a confed 'rate hospital and later was taken >ver by the feder'al government. n close cooperation with the armed 'orces in both World War I and II, nundreds of officers were trained it thre university camp)us. Today here' are about 1250 students in lhe navy and( air forc'e ROTC units. "Offering a strong liberal arts ndue graduate program and profen ion training in business admilnhs ration, education, engineering, aw, pharmacy, and social work, ts students will be well equipped o take their place in a growing ndustrialized south," the sketch roes on to say.* The sketch will be used on Sea oard menus for more thAfl a month and likely will,1b read by housands of persoas who ,s. n compan trin