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AT TUIESDAY'S CONVOCATION ... (From left to right) Pre Bedell Smith, and (Iaplain Lauren Brubaker descend from the speat ferred the honorary degree of Doetor of Laws upon General Sith. A attended a luncheon at Pres. tu-4-ell's hone. (Gamecock photo by La Dr. Mahmoud Finds 'Materialistic People Are Really Humane' By DAVID A. WHITE Dr. Mahmoud, visiting philosophy professor this semester, is an unusually interesting and alert conversationalist. Al though his English is somewhat colored with a natural accent, he is able to make himself clearly understood. His manner is characterized by an oriental gentleness which sets an interested reporter completely at ease. A native of Egypt and a professor at the University of USC Student Is Cairo, Dr. Mahmoud displays an enthusiasm for the future of his Awarded Prizes country and the entire Near East. In a quiet, even voice he talks of For Art Work conditions in his homeland pre senting a picture of the factors Abeles of Myrtle Beach, a behind newsmaking events there. sophomore in pre-med school has The scholarly Dr. Mahmoud won four prizes in the art exhibit seems to be quite delighted withatheSuhColnSaeFir the United States. Since he arrived Aee o w is rzs n in this country only several (lays scn rz nloetidpie before the opening of the fall Oeo h is rzswsi - semester, he has had little opplor--tegahcat(iiinfr"h tunity for viewing any state other Ila"aln r~igo egr than South Carolina. WVhen askedThotefisprzwafra what he. thinks of what he has sl-otati is seen, he replied, "The people who Tescn rz a o are reputedl all over the wvorld towaecorofaCrlsosen be materialistic I find to he the e Id'TadSre. most humane people I have ever Thtirpizwaaadefo known. They have the noblest noltle"Msia."Ishw emotions, the noblest sentiments, jz uiin )aiga h the kindest hearts."paiinnMyte ech * h.Egypt Moving AheadAeesttndPrtAtI D.Mahmoud emphasizes in his siuei e okbfr rrs 1conversation that "Egypt is pro- ciugt th unvrty ls gressing." All activities there a )r ng of a political or industrial nature.______________ "EeyEgyptian,'' he says, ''is cont '9cerned with the c'ountry's prob-33 Sae Ar lemis." There isagreat enhusiasm for indlustry among the peop)le and R pee td ll their leaders. President Natquibs new government is immenselyStd ns A U C for years have been paralyzed by' Suet rm 3sae n foreign control of capital and pooreihfoigcunrsaeatnd distribution of land. The social- igteuiest,btte r istic measures of the new state, otubrdmr hntnt n according to Dr. Mahmo~ud, are ntiesn a( auhes n essary. romnto ,15 ihadCuy The people, in thteir pove'rty', laswt 6,Calso ss have over the ye'ars come to dle pendl heavily on the government. oU ih16adLxntni They are relieved by the ousting tidwt .1 of the despotic and corrupt govern- Thstesrlren(laeA ment of Farouk andl firmly believe hm vt i;Clrd,tre that their future must be with the Cnetct or eavr,oe West. There is no conmnunist party litrc fClmi,fu;Foia andl very little Russian symp)athy lCori,4;lins,ev; In Egypt.Loiin,oeMan,sxMry Egyptian, British Problenm ln,sx ascuet,sx Regarding the Anglo-Egyptian ~ihjai ie issip,tre dispute over Suez, D)r. MahmoudNeaki,o;NwJrsy29 says, ''The presenit p)roblemi is this: there are British forces in the e'Mxic,o;NwYrk49 . canal zone and we dlon't want I'',sla1a 6 hd sad them! These forces are there to make use of this strategic poin two ot )kt,oe ens and Egyptians plainly think thatse i;Txa,tv;Vrn, our strategic points are ours and to igna 8 ahntn ntanybody else's! Perhaps wh(ne;n Vs igna ie icn international tension relaxes we Tefrincutisrpe may show the Blritish that there is snelae Bai ih oe no use in their staying there.Asti,oeJranoe;Pro Egyptians feel that the b)est ap)- Rc,oe wdn n;Cia (Conind onpag 6) orienta Formsa,ene,ssn Fwhiches ....USC.Student.Is Donald S. Russell, Gen. Alter Lers' platforat after Russell had con rter the convocation the dignitaries idi% Perry) Optimism for PeaceTouched On By Smith General Walter Bedell Smith, Undersecretary of State, termed the conditions of present inter national relations "non-war" for want of a better term Tuesday as he spoke at the opening convoca tion at the university. Gen. Smith, side-stepping the anticipated "major policy speech" which he was scheduled to give, was awarded an honorary doctor of laws degree by President Donald S. Russell. Governor James F. Byrnes was scheduled to confer the degree but was unable to at tend because of prior commit ients. Speaking on the threat of war with the Soviet Union, Smith said, "Regretably, since the end of World War II, we have been met at almost every turn by the ex p)ansionist policies of international Communism. These policies, no matter how they were executed at any p)articular time or place, supported one single aim-the ex tension of the influence andi control of the Soviet orbit. "We find ourselves dealing with How the4 got star S ANNE JEFFREYS dreamne opera star, studied lonj BOB STERL.ING could pro athlete, but chose th pull of acting. Both evci good parts on stage, r . 'They met on a TV show impromptu duet ... becam in real life . . . and "Mr. an inI TV's brillia, new "Topper" pro kor MWInes Moviemakers Shoot USC Hygiene Class A large group of cirious on lookers iicluding faculty and stu dents watched t ie filin g in color o W s 1r11 shot of the classes in thll Deparktm1 llen t of IlIygienIe last week. Afteor evera ,y of prpara tIon res eluirin l wvir-ing the iflly photog r:m 1er1s moved into the flygtienev class rooml inI building C with all their technical equip.-Ment. The lItire procedure re~embled the "hoot ing" of scenes in hona fide Ifollywood fashion. The lpicture film is in color and is titled "Report on Five" cover- I inp the five important phases of caner control in the battle line of attacki. rhe profe.ssionai ani researlch was Shot at the Medical Colleve in Charleston; the E(duca tional front. the D epartment of Ifygiene University of South Caro lina. The film will be used as promo t ionlal material in each of the counties of South Carolina. In a<bdition the Aiericaln Cancer as sociation will distribuite the film to other states and several fac tories and industrial plants with national scope will likewise make wide distribution of the film. Blue Key Almost 'Ready For Use, Boensch Says "The Blue Key Student Direc tory" should be ready for distribu tion by the middle of November, Frank Boensch, Blue Key presi (lent, said today. This student directory is pub lished annually by the Blue Key fraternity of Carolina, and is presented to all freshman students to aid them in adjusting to uni Iversity life. Detailed facts are included in the pocket-sized pub lication concerning nearly every aspect of college life. This year Ralph Gregory is editor of the publication and Bill Hawley is business manager. The pamphlet is presently in the process of being prepared for publication. The Secretarial Science Department is typing the nu1merout; items, and as soon as they have completed their work. the material will be sent to the printers. problems which have no direct connection with the Soviet Union but which are nevertheless comn plicated by the c'haracte'r of Soviet policy. Hie found encou ragenment. how ever, in recent events in Indo( China andI expressedl the firm resolve of the American govern ment to press its efforts for a unified andl indlependent Korea. ;tars ted M and hard. have been a 'a long, hard WW mtually won idio, TV. ...sang an e Mr. & Mrs d Mrs. Ker by" gram! WE'RE THAN J 7/M THEATRE FRIENDS TO ME THEIR. M1 MUCH PREFE PL.EASURI Y0t EtC 4 NV N STAFF 0OF T[ IiE A FRC conmel. lower right. of (:he%er. S. burg; Cadet M.ijor Irmit S. Sins .arl Rtedin. L exington. (U'SC A BSU To Give Party Tonight The Raptist Student (nion w.il give a party at the Clemson Col lege Sandhill Experiment Statioi tonight. Students from Car-olina Columbia College and the Baptis and Columbia [ospitals are in vited to attend, announces Sylvi, .Jacobs, BSU sochal vice-piresiden at the university. Students will leave from th BSU Center, 1(18 Pendletor Street. at 'i p.m. The party i scheduled to last until 11 p.m. Cecil McGill, who is in charg( of transportation for the tri), wil arrange for- travel by private car and a special bus. 'Hi'GH 'F'DELITY uI-Jsic a n C/IPecord /CVn1r. ALL LATEST HITS - CLASSICS - RECORD PLAYERS AND RADIOS Ser rice - Needle Clinic LOCATED AT 728 Saluida PhI. 2-4994 (Oppsite Five Poitsr P. 0.) KFUL SO MANY OF OUR TOLD US TO TRY CAMELS. LDNESS IS TOP.- AND BOB 'RS CAMELS FLAVOR. PURE FOR BOTH OF U'S! OUGHT To TRY THEM! AGREE Ve -IAN 2ANY 0"TH-LJ 101 X4 1 . 4 'C this memnester includes Executive I C.;, other-,, from left to right are: Cad Orangeburg; Cadet Major John Bi FROTc photo) May File for Monday, November 2, is the first late to file application for a de-| gree or certificate to be awarded at the close of the 1954 Spring semester, the registrar's office has t announced. Last date for filing application t "The Little Shop with Big Values" Mitchell's 1431 MAIN Corn sll Arm 'i Complete Be Prices to Fit Corne aIt rm 9 STEAK SANDWICHES FRENCH FRIES SALAD 80c TOBEY'S IfT f-J MOR E !!!R: CIGAE=-TE= qVOW ficer Eugene Brantley, lieutenant et Major Johnny Granling, Orange. mienheimer, Manning; Cadet Sgt. Degree for a Spring certificate or degree is December 1. 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