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Carolina The 48 Tanya Von Bergen is prob w"K the 48 states and Europe. Fo the University in September tend a European university. to Carolina this semester to c The daughter of Major and Mrs. Edward F. Von Bergen, Tanya took a plane to Europe in October 1954. After making short stops In Ireland and Germany, she went to stuttgart, Germany, where she lived with her parents on an army base. Native Tongue Tanya said that, like all tourists, she was "frightened at first at not being able to speak the native language." She learned the usual common expressions: "ya," "nien," and "cine glasse bier bitte" (one glass of beer#. She now believes that this type of experience is the best way to . learn a foreign language. Tanya attended the University of Maryland Extension in Munich Germany. She called the school a "melting pot," as there were stu dents there from the United States Germany, France, Greece, Austria and numerous European countries "We had both German and Ameri can teachers there," she said. Toured Europe During holidays and on weel ends Tanya went along with othei American students on student tours to all parts of Europe. Sh4 traveled to France, Italy anc Switzerland as well as other part. of Germany. When asked which country she liked most, Tanya replied, "Italy.' While there she saw some of thi original works of Rembrandt, wen through the Vatican, visited thi city of Florence, and saw the Lean ing Tower of Pisa. She described Paris as being i 4 "very exciting city." "In Paris on meets people from all over th< world," she said. Tanya explaine< that it was not at all uncommoi to see a man from Iran dressed ii native garb and closely following him, an Arabian woman als dressed in native costume. Liked Sidewalk Cafes Tanya saw the usual places o importance in Paris but she sai< that she enjoyed the sidewalk cafe most of all. Tanya also went, along wit' other students, to several ski re sorts in Germany. They stayed i lodges which gave students reduce< rates. One of the resorts, Gar mish, is in the heart of Bavari; wvhich is noted for its picturesqu farm land. In one section of Ba varia the people still wear thei native costumes which are hande down from generation to genera tion. This usually consists of kne socks and deerskin pants for th boys and sun bonnets and Ion; dresses for the girls. The students at the universit in Munich often go to the Hofbrau haus to drink beer. It was here tha Hitler first held his meetings. Th Placement Ih Ruth McVey of the Placemen Bureau has announced the follow ing interviewvs for next week. Stu dents wishing appointments wit the interviewvers should contact th schools where the Interviews ar set up, she said. On Monday Thomas L. Bramn ford of the State Road Departmen of Florida will interview Civil Er gineers in the School of Engineei , ing for Trainee positions. Chrysler Corporation F. J. Finkenauer of the Chrysle Corporation will recruit in th School of Engineering on Monda and Tuesday. He would like to tal with Chemical, Civil, Electrical an Mechanical Engineers for opening as Student Engineers and Aut< motive Engineers. Engineers at cepted by the Chrysler Institute c Engineering are full-time en ployees of the Engineering Div sion and receive a rotation of af signments, usually eight in thi course of t,wo years, with six terni 'F of graduate school work for whic a Master of Automotive Engineel ing degree is granted. Swaffield Cowan of the Factor Insurance Company will intervie' all types of engineers in the Scho< of Engineering on Tuesday. Fai tory Insurance engages in man branches of activity which requir special skills along the lines of i apection, engineering, underwri ing, loss adjustment, etc. Duke Power Company On Tuesday Kenneth Austin wi be in the School of Engineering i recruit Electrical and Mechanici Engineers to fill openings e Junior Engineer with the Dull Power Company. Coed Has tates And By Mary Alice Carhart Feature Fditor ably the only Carolina co-ed who rmerly of Augusta, Ga., Tanya 1 1953. Little did she know that After spending a year and a half ontinue her course in retailing. tt RETURNS TO CAROLINA . . many, "Army brat" Tanya Von 1e t study retailing. Though she visile, cafes, and art centers, Tanya admn upon returning to the U. S. was (Staff photo by Wayne Patrick) Fasching Season, which is similar f to our Mardi Gras, is a big holiday I in Germany. "Many Germans hock their belongings in order to cele brate during this time," Tanya said. Most of the students take off from school to attend the gala parties which accompany this holi day. Trains Were Interesting I The European trains were also e quite interesting to Tanya. They - are divided into first, second, and r third class trains. Students usually 3 travel third class. "Europeans - think nothing of carrying big e loaves of bread in their suiteases e while taking trips o~n the trains," i Tanya said. Although she enjoyed Eu rope, y Tanya admitted that she is very - happy to be back in the United t States. Upon arriving in Newv e York, the first thing she did was iterviews Set t Representatives of the Koppers - Company, Pittsburgh, Pa., will he - in the School of Engineering on b Wednesday to interview Chemical e andl Mechanical Engin'eers and e Chemists. L. F. Smith of the Sonthbern - Railwvay Syste mwill be in the t School of Engineering on Thurs -day to talk with nmechan ical and - electrical engineers for positions as Junior Engineer and Office En gineer. r Procter and Gamble e On Thursday and Friday, R. Hi. y Dillard and W. C. Baxter of P'roe k ter' and Gamle (sales division) d will interviewv Business Admintis a tration and Liberal A rts seniors ini -the School of Business Admin.istra -tion for Sales openings. f Earl RI. Weaver, Prudential In. -surance Company of Ameu(rica, -Jacksonville, Fla., will bue jin the -School of Business Admin.istrtation e on Friday. Mr. Weaver states s there are openings in tihe J acksons h ville Office in underwriting, ne -counting, claims, research, plan ning and personnel, and he will in. y terviewv interested ,ib,eral A rts and y Business Administration senior dl men. in connection with these open. tings. Mr. Weaver states there are y openings for. female college grad e uates in the Claim l)ivision at -Jacksonville at a salary of $50i.20 a -week. On Friday J1olhn J. Butrke of Schlumberger Well Surveying C'or I poration, Lafayette, L a., will talk o with electrical and mochanical en il gineers andl physicists in the as School of Engineering in connec e tion with field engineer p)osit ions with his company. Visited Europe has been in practically all of egan her freshman year at the next year she would at in Germany, Tanya returned Xx. After i year and i half itn Ger 1r,gen1 ha. returned to Carolina to i Lutropean .ki resorts, sidewalk itted that the first thing she did to buy i drug store sandwich. to purchase a drug store sandwic "It was so nice to be able to tall with anyone you see and to rea all the signs," she said. Tanya who is engaged to be mar ried in .June, said that "someda; she would like to return to Europ to see some of the countries sh failed to visit.'' Euphrosyiiean Society Aliiouulees Poetry Contes The annu Lal poetry contes t of t h Eup hroI~syneani Literary Societyi hieing held this month. All University studlents are ei gible to participate in the contes andit entries may lhe submitted t Patsy CZrosland, Post Office Bo: 998. Entries must i)e in by March 31 'When the s( And the|| For real del fpure f It's a psy chological fa Pleasure helps your di If you're a smoker, re - more people get rr pure pleasure from C than from any otherc No other cigarette rich-tasting, yet si Le Clercq An At West Poin A two-man debate team will represent the University in the West Point Preliminary debat ing tournament today and to morrow in Atlanta, Ga., Dr. M. G. Christophersen, debate coach, announced. Fred Le Clercq and Lewis Cromer will debate as both af firmative and negative teams in six rounds of competition. They will debate against teams from John E. Young is v fornia Institute of Te standing in classw-ork debating society, and terested in chemical r Well. John, it's will satisfy evervh lapping het ween re people agree that t (Iuence. lResearch w' jeetives is to estahl supply the founda' other words, reseal ter. generally worl, Development we types. First, there and engineers mi of research so thal made on a large s< newer antd more eil operations are usu: Second, an ilpo toward imnrovem t the men studv htov uiets, increase out p arise. Th'lis mmay ret us5 back to the ovei - There are geni t similarity, too-esl and erenitive elfort velopment wvork Dui Pont. mfgs are light tre's bright ight-have a CAMI tsposition. member fore :mels C igorette! is so > mild! d Cromer W E Preliminar eight states. In the South Atlantic Forensic Tournament at Lenoir Rhyne College last week, the University Debate team won four 'firsi places among two-men teams and in individual placements. Caro. lina's four-man team won seconc place in that division. Le Clercq and Cromer, nega tive team, won first place in in dividual teams. Le Clercq wor orking toward his B.S. in chemistry fro chnology this June. Hie has maintaine< while serving on the school newspaper as treasurer of the student body. Job esearch and development. John Aaron hard to define the difference in a wa >ly, because one always finds a lot search and development work. Bt here are dif'ePences, especially in t ork comies first, because one of its n ish or discover new scientific facts t ion for new industrial developmc rch men seek new knowledge aboi :ing with small quantities of it. irk comes later, and Du Pont has tv is new process development. Here sc lify, streamline, and augment the new chemical products can be pr ale-or existing products can be n icient methodIs. Pilot-plant and sen dly included utinder this heading. rtant kind of development work is < nt of e.risting pnroesses andi produc to obltalin yichil increases, utilize bi its, and solve sales service problems uire considlerab)le research, and t ha -lapping I previously mentioned. ne dlifferences, .John, but a good wecially in t he const ant need for imaj .I think you'll find that research tre equally challenging and rewar CL! ill Debate For y Tournament first place in public address, problem solving, and radio ad dress. A team of Le Clercq, Cromer, Charles Porter, and Stewart Clare placed second among four man teams. The University debaters de feated teams from Annapolis, the University of North Carolina, the University of Kentucky, Carson - Newman, Duke, a n d John Yo. How rese, differ devela work at I n Cali I honor , in the n is in answers: %y that John R. Aaron worked of over- laboratory assistant ever it most Princeton with a B.S. in 1 ime se- obtained an M.S.Ch.E. fi tain ob. I)u Pont in 1947. Over the hat will tunities to observe Du Po work. Today John is proe nts. In the Philadelphia Plant of it mat- ishes Department. o nlain ientists Findings ofitably WANT TO KNOW M tade by Du Pont? .end for o i-works Engineers at !)u Pon about pionerring uror lirected engineering--in resea "., Lre production and salev v-prod- de .Yemnours & Co. (JI 'as they Wilmington 98, Dela t brings deal of |mnation and de ding at SETTER THINGS FOR BETTER Enjoy "Du Pont Caval / ) University In Atlanta, Lenoir Rhyne. The next engagement for the debaters will be March 25, in the Tau Kappa Alpha national de bate tournament. Policeman: "Where are you going in such a hurry?" Student: "I just bought a new textbook and I am trying to get to class before it goes out of date." -The Lantern ing asks: does arch from Ipment Du Pont? for Un Pont as a summer before he graduated from D40. After military service he romN M.I.T. and returned to years he has had many oppor nt research and development :vs and methods supervisor at Du 'ont's Fabrics and Fin ONE about working trilh free copy of "('hemical t," a booklet that tells you k being done in chemisical rch. process dtelopment. Write to E. I. du Pont c.). 251 Semours Idg., Irare. L|VINC...T HROUGH CHEMISTRY