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MERRY CHRISTMAS E ...FROM THE AND HAPPY NEW YEAR ... UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Vol. XLVII, No. 14 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, )ECEMBER 19, 1952 Founded 1908 LiA's Ioberts Ann Roberts, president of Zeta for winning stunt night from bandie as master of ceremonies. Chee Che Delta, and Ann Carlisle, prsidnt of ws inning the second and third placin skit was entitled "Keyboard Kaperd by Jim Covington). Today's Chapel Pro University Ban Xmas Concert The University Band, under the direction of Professor Richard H. Zimmerman, presents its annual Christmas Concert this morning at 10:00 in Drayton Hall. Selections on the program in elude Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring; The Best Loved South ern Melodies, a medley of planta tion songs arranged by Al Hayes; WUSC-Fl As Engin( Special engineers arrived Wed nesday to run power Ento the new WUSC-FM transmitter and to make the final adjustments before the new educational station begins transmission in the near future. W/USC-FM will go on the air with studios located in the former engineering laboratory on Green Street, F. E. McEachern, Jr., as sistant to the director of the Uni versity of South Carolina exten sion division, announced todiay. Equipment has been installed by students in the School of Engineer ing, with the final piece of equip ment--an antenna-being installed today. A dlirect line has been installed connecting WUSC-FM with the facilities of WUSC-AM, so that Faculty Clubbers Invited To Sunday Afternoon Drop-in All University Faculty Club mnembers are invited to attend a pre-Christmas dirop-in Sunday afternoon between the hours of 4 and 6 o'clock, President James A. Morris has announced. Entertainment Committee chair mlan, Professor Arthur Fourier is in charge of refreshments which will include delicacies assoiated Reaps Reward Iau Alpha, is receiving the trophy ader Woody Woodward, who served e Moore, president of Delta Delta Pi Bta Phi, received acclaim for go, respectively. Zeta Tau Alpha's ." See story on this page. (Photo )gram: d Will Present This Morning the Sousa march Hands Across the Sea; Around the Christmas Tree, a yuletide potpourri by Tobani; Colonel Bogey March by Kenneth Alfred; and Wagner's Introduc tion to Act III of Lohengrin. All members of the student body, the faculty and their friends are invited to attend the concert given during the free period on Friday. I Setto hers Conn< interchange of programs will be possible. Broadcasing hours will be ir-1 regular, Mr. McEachern said, particularly in the mornings, when they will coincide with sessions in 1st Air ROTC MlagIn Nation Issued Here What is thought to be the first magazine published by an Air Force ROTC Cadet Corps in the country was distributed by the cadets here at the University this week, Col. Herbert E. Sears, pro fessor of air science andl tactics, announced. The initial issue of the magazine has no name, but It contains - an article describing a contest for naming the magazine. Stories In the magazine include a sketch on Colonel Sears: "Doctors Plus Needles," a humorous feature; and "The Schweinfurt - Regensberg Raid," a historical story. The magazine staff includes Bill Novit, editor; Eugene Brantley, associate editor; David Crum, fea ture editor, Stanley Papajohn, art editor; Mark Buyck, news editor; Jimmie McCreddie, sports editor; and Lowell Ross, staff photog rapher. Assistants are Harry Woodward, Jack Bolneau and Jack Wingate. Six Bea MeKissi Moore Will Fill Position Vacated By Coggeshall Six contestants for "Miss Garnet and Black" and a new student body secretary were elected this week. Jean Crosby, Mary Ann Erwin, Jean Guthrie, Betty Jo Land, Jean Laney, and Nancy Mitchell were selected as candidates for the year book title. Due to a tie there were six girls named instead of five. Chee-Chee Moore defeated Mack Halford in a special run-off elec tion to fill the post vacated by the resignation of Helen Coggeshall. Ann Lowman and Harriet Whisen hunt were runners-up. A slim total of 286 votes were polled by the two candidates in the campus-wide election. Jane Cureton, editor of The Garnet and Black, has invited Al Capp, cartoonist, who draws "Little Abner," to judge the contest and select the co-ed to receive the "Miss Garnet and Black" honor. Each contestant will have a full page in the annual. Runners-up for the title were: Bobbie Jean Allen, Betty Bellinger, Carol Davis, Mary Jo Gooding, Jaret Griffith, Fran Hagood, Nancy Lackey, Ann Lorick, and Molly Marshall. PWPD' A In Stunt 1 Zeta Tau Alpha won sorority,: stunt night Tuesday night in Dray ton Hall. The skit was entitled "Keyboard Kapers." The members were costumed in black and white to represent the keyboard. Marlene Ayers was dressed as a blue note and sang "Daddy 0." Katie Par sons did a tap number to "I've Got Rhythm." The keyboard did chop sticks in finale. Delta Delta Delta came in sec Dnd with "Wait 'Till the Sun Shines Nellie." Chee Chee Moore was playing the part of a sour Broadcast het Power the Columbia city schools. Pro grams will be designed for class room use. Afternoon hours will be fronm 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. E. E. Lent is director of the new educational station. Students interested in wvorking with the station are asked to contact Mr. Lent. 1 Katie Parsons is In the foregroui night. Others are, left to right: WA Williams, Anne Roberts, and Letty is representing a keyboard, by being picture, is tap dancing. Immediately by Lowell Roas). uties, ( ek Rooi CandidL The six contestants for the Mis Guthrie and Mary Ann Erwin; seco: Nancy Mitchell. These contestants this election was that the candida1 Al Capp will choose from these si !, Tri -Deli Vite Here ~oung lady who was not happy intil she heard the song "Singing [n the Rain." When the group .oticed the change, Evelyn Mar ;hall sang to her the song from which the skit's name was derived. Pi Beta Phi held third place with 'Porgy and Bess." Alice Gates had the leading part is Bess. She sang a song saying hat she was sorry about Porgy who was rolled out in a wagon. Rooms Must Be Reserved By One P. M. Tomorrow Today and tomorrow are last dates on which a student may receive priority on the room now occupied by that person. Saturday at 1 p.m. is the closingt time. To make this reservation, the student is requested to deposit with the Treasurer of the Uni versity the sum of $15 in pay ment of the reservation fee for the spring term. (eyboard Kaperers ad In this picture of the prize winn illie B3raswell, Llewellyn Lloyd, Sa Emerson. The name of the skit wi ecostumed in the complete black nreceding her number, Marlene A, )ne Sec ns Will ites For Miss G & s Garnet and Black title are pictu id row left to right, Betty Jo Lan were chosen from fifteen candida .e must have been a university sti s girls the winner of the contest. ,s Second Tuesday The dancers pulled his hat down over his eyes and danced around him. The other skits presented were "Ten Nights in a Speakeasy" or "All Alone with Al Capon" Alpha Delta Pi, "Rhythm Chal lenge" - Kappa Delta, "Blue Reard"-Chi Omega, "Mars Mir rors Man"-Independents, and "Under These Hills"-Delta Zeta. The proceeds from the admission charge will be used in a scholar ship fund for foreign exchange students. This amounted to around $350 which was collected at the door. Stunt night is sponsored by Panhellenic Council, a joint council consisting of members from every sorority. Steward's On New I Steward's Hall will reopen on January 5, on a strictly cafeteria basis. There wvill be no fixed price meal. There will be no training tables. lng Zeta Tau Alpha stunt Tuesday rette Flake, Barbara Martin, Lois is "Keyboard Kapers." The group and white. Katie Parsona, In the Fers sangr a blnes numbe,rs. ht retary Be Air, B Title I Iy r( IC red left to right front row, Jean~ 3, Jean Crosby, Jean Laney, and1 tes One of the prerequisites for ident for at least two semesters. Photo by Lwei Ross). Four Scholarships Offered To Oxford And Cambridge Four scholarships of $700 each, for study at either Oxford or Cam bridge University during 1953 1954, will be awarded to qualified American students under the terms of the Charles and Julia Henry Fund. Both men and women are eligible. Preference will be given to recent college graduates of distinction, or to students who will receive the bachelors degree before July 1, 1953. Applications close January 15, 1953. Students in residence may secure further information from their dean's office. Hall Will llan A fter A script book ticket will be sold I to be used in the month purchased I The $40 books will be sold for $38. A new addition to the dining hail is the faculty and staff dining t room. The faculty is served from the same line as the students. This e dining room was made where the , porch was previously located. A new entrance is being built so s that the line arrangement ca~n be a changed. The plans at present call ( for a double line beginning where the cash registers are now located. tThe cafeteria tables will be re- I arranged. Sonme of the six person tables will be replaced by tables i for four. These tables and chairs v will be of blond wood. During the v Lanie Is Asked To Lead Convention Discussion By APO Al Lane, president of Iota Mu y Chapter of Alpha Phi Omega, has s been invited to serve as chairman t] af the "Presidents and Vice Pree- o dents Discussion Group" at the Nlational Convention. e The convention will be December s 27, 28, and 29. It will convene 9< in Columbus, Ohio, with Ohio State vi Chapter as host. U Jected -Cooled aooling System s First Step n New Program The reading rooms in McKissick ibrary will be air conditioned this ear. These are the Reserve, Re nrence, Periodical, and Science )oms. The contract calls for the com letion of this project in April. he cost will be approximately 25,000. The contract is held by lark Heating Company of Colum ia. The cooling will be done with ifteen ton package Westinghouse ooling units in all the rooms xcept the Science Room which till be cooled with a ten ton unit. Present plans call for air ondi ioning in the Reading Room of he Law School Library and the Leading Room of the Education ,ibrary to be done by this summer. Other improvements to be made ,n the campus will be the develop nent of the areas disfigured by he recent building program. The first project underway is hat of planting shrubbery, trees, and flowers in the general area of ew Leconte. An azalea bed will >e planted in the section of the maved area. Oak trees will be lanted, and benches will be placed tround them. The second area under considera ion will be beside the new Ad ninistration building. The green iouse has been moved over beside aeber. A formal garden has been >lanned with a wall fountain and >ool. A brick patio will be built eside the old observatory. Some )f the shrubbery to be used is iolly, spirea, and magnolia. Most of the shrubbery for these wo projects has already been )rdered. In time the entire campus will be landscaped. This program s only a beginning point. The university is buying six dditional spotlights to be placed mn top of buildings to light the ampus. The lights on the horse ;hoe have been increased from 100 .o 300 watts also for this purpose. I'he lights are being fixed so that .hey will dim automatically arouid eleven o'clock and not disturb students trying to sleep. Operate Holidays holidays the dining room will be >ainted a (lusty rose. A vestibule is being built in the iew entrance so that students may ang up their coats and put away heir books. In a previous story the Game ock stated that the university has igned a management statement rith Sister, and the university rould stand any loss. This was n error. arolina Will Host tate BSUJ Conference ~eginning Jan. 9th The Baptist Student Union of hie University of South Carolina ril be hosts to Baptist student norkers from the other college ampuses over the state the week ndl of January 9 and 10 imme iately following the students' eturn to school from the Christ as holidays. The occasion will be the mid ear planning conference of the bate BSU and will be held in te Baptist Student Center located 2 Pendleton Street in Columbia. A backward and forward view the BSU work during the hool year will be taken by the unferees says Bennie Lloyd, ad ler to the local Baptist Student mien.