The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, September 28, 1956, Page Page Eight, Image 8
Wheat, Mar
Decor; Ren<
Bly LIND)A CAUTHEN
Simis dormiitory is spor'tinRg a
new look this season.
Th le bui ldin g which houses 256
girlS st $135,000 to renov'ate, ae
coring 0 to W. H1. Patterson, den
ofC admni is trat ion.
Griass weave, wheat, marabou
andi atua wall-tex gayly bedIckI.
he walls ofC the liedrlooms. This
special (clothI fabric was used to
paper the walls because of its
washable quality, accordling to E.
\M. lI ernierso, cief e 1(ngineer' of
ini0 tilance.
Newv Furniture Designed
New ligiht ing and vinyl plastic
'l'O A IIS
(4Contl inuedi~ fromn page I)
tieisse, wrlot e th a t it preferredii
"mnanily mlen araI womianly womien"'
andi was apprehensive that coi
*int ion ight sominehow dlestroy
menh iiualities in Cairolina studen ~ts.
Hoiwever, Itough th influeince'
iif (;\ernors. Hnjamin Rt. TPill
nran andl .Jhn G ary Evans, women
'Are tier itite to enter the insti
'in in I >.
Women to Stay
in 1 E -I ndent Hliiah G. ( alvo
adl .. - - w propotse t stay antd
show Ihe mat:stclinte portion of
he' wt det - t hat P'rovidlence didi
no tt iv e thei grea ter p)ort ion of
miund i t hem. . ..
''TheiiiI many page of mrateial init
"Colleg to Unriversity"' were conm-I
ItiledI a fter five years of painstak
oh.
Woruk n t he secotnid volume re
red mile it th'an anticipated,
W h1 tile a we(re large and un
wiel.Y. And the amount Ef his
tSrimal mrial to e included in
ii seo th volume was enormous.
Old ies Searched
Dr. Ifolis has lug into all The
State' newsp Napers since 1891 and
almost all The Charleston News
arnd (Courier files since 1873. HIe
has also tonsulted the files of
other South Carolina newspapters.
"Mecan uscrip t papers of presi
daer thrusteis and professors
hiatve protdl lito bte valuable
iores," dr. hill is said.
Nsef Fmunituript collections
e fo ndi at the Sut iernl His
torical Colleitiuo at the aniversity
iof Nor th Carolina, at ('lemsonl
Cio llegte, the Uier t ity of Ten
niessee and also i the Somth Caro
lina State Archllives.
The TInivesity's South Caro
inina Liray anidedi the hu nelt for
materials with its tremenidous
volumes of official recortds iniltud
ing annual "'Reports and Resolil
tions of the General Assembly,"
the "Journals" of thte House and
Senate, and the "Statutes at
Large" of South Carolina.
Dr. HIollis has read every an
nual report of the University since
1865, and also accounts of debates
in the General Assembly on mat
ters pertaining to the University.
Book Ides Evolves
The Benjamin R. Tiliman Cot- 1
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abou, Aqua
>vation Cost
tile floors were included in the
r'epa irs to the bedrioomis. Furni
ture, including desks, chairs,
IIollywood bieds, dr iessers andi mir
rOrs were made-to-order by John
Stuart, Inc. of Grand Rapids,
Mich.
WVilliami Pahilmann Associates,
Inc. of New York, interior deco
rators of the Rtussell H ouse and
the IRutledge Chapel, were selected
by Mrs. Rtussell to remodel thle
building.
The lobby and mulsic room have
been painited and furnished withi
new s(ofasI, tabl les, lamiips andI
chiandel iers . Arecr eat ion roomi has
been aidded oftt the lobby. Studlies
hatve beeni equiippd with new desks,
chair and moderin light ing.
IIalls Varied Colors
Thw halls, a comination ot
bright flame, mstard and tir
ruoise were especially des iged lb
he d(li'Irators toc create t sh effect
ot short ness, Ykendeiso aio.
A trew tf .us mel emloy by
the Runiversity unier the direction
of ila'mierison and Wi. S. Turhe
illr, assistant to endersn. tntde
ruil in te building started
enuy i, tlendersin tated. "vie
rhngreit the de in the com eti
of tee wrk hot duo tb the delay
n the shi pmen'tt of fu rnitur e we
have ot been able to h out of the
building as soon as we had an
ticipated," he oxplained.
Minms Needed lRepair
Mr's. Childs, deani of women, samd
le'ctiin ait ('lemnLi was especially
valnable far nls spaper clippings
aidht anseripts.
The idea for new Unriiversityj
his tory- originated in 1947. The
Board of Trustees deided such
biook >houhi lhe wr'ittenl to ceole
irate' the Sesquicentennial oif the
founding of the institution in 1801
andI the' open ing of the Sou th Caro
li na (Cnllege in 1805.
In I1948 Dri. II(iliis, then an
inst riotor in the h istoryv depart
mnent, was se'lectedl to prepare the
book. Plans were made to use
Volume I as a doctoral disserta
tion at Columbia University uinder
the guidance oif Professor D)umas
\Malone, a distinguished hisqtorian,
a nd biographer of Thomnas iioopert,
.secondi pi'esiudent of' the S. C. ('ol
'''The t'niversi ty adinnistriatLion
has bee hi ver~y 'ooperaCtt ive'. They
have made resea rib possile by
riev oin g ime of teach ing dluties
at v'ariou s times andl by providin g
<ec reta rial a ssist ance'," D)r. HollIi s
said.
"College to University" is a
tpubilic'ationi of the University
P'r'ss. C2harle's 1'. Leo, foirmeirly
edit or oif t he U SC press and now
e'ditoir of th(' Henry Regnery
Press of Chicago, edited Dr. Hlollis'
mnanuiscrip)t, alided( by Mrs. Louise
Jone's D)uhose, priess director.
Printed by the State Commercial
P1rinting Company, the book Is
now on sale at the USC Press
>ffice, Gittman's Book Store, andl
the R. L. Bryan Co
THE WALDORF COULDN'T I
mntch prettier than our newly( decor
might be exclaimin g. Greg Stone,
Price utilize the stady in Simr+ collej
lighting fixttrem are placed over c
ceilintg lightr have been instailled.
Gaty, vibrating wallpaper adorme
Lewis, Jackie Foster and lieckie I
lower photo for at cerd gih-.e.-hion .
plete with lights and book shelves, si
person. Wall sockets are nearhy for
Speckled tile covers the
floors in ill of the bedrooms.
Conttrasting colored mirrors
and chairs set off the new
waill paper. (P'hotos by Blob
Cooper)
New Sims
$135,000
dhe was very pleased with the re
ults of the relovation. Sims..
juilt during the war in 19:39 when
imaterials were seairce, was il h:d
need of repair, she added.
In answer to the question
whether Wade Hampton will re
eive repairs, she said that there
will be no attempt to relovate it.
'Although no definite plans have
Well made it is probable that the
mnilding will be torn11 down in the
future and a lnew struc"tuIre to
hou"v more girls will he erc ete< oi
Athe site."
AFROTC Cadets
Now Total 580
Col. William .1. Davit, prolcs- I
-4r of :Ar Sc"iencev, announllc trat;
265 freshmen have 1egiste ('I fo
tihe Al-''l'TC this .Semtemr4t'. lThis
4b1ings the total numbItIer If '.tu
A' Pltoiteid as ntew ('adet \\'ing4
mlemblers of hiis -.taffI will be' 1.aw
reant' Curiry, detyJ4 wing t. com
iaumder; Cecil Charlehs, dety1tt, for
B~echamii, 4informall4tion4 ser'vice5 of
jitant.
(Cotinnedi uti fromi page i )
indi prepltared' for Jlltsenta4t ion.
"As a phiiItlo4py miajior, I cant
tll yout foot. ball1 seatintg is miore
'(4m4plicated t:an mteta phy-ie's,"
-'44nt44(tdt4 Studtenit lindy1 Pre4si
lent David W\hite dutringi the'
(engthy deb'ate.
otggtestintg plans44 for Seaitingt the
arina 44 stutdts at 1h4ome4 fotal tl
ram1es has betcomel( the (order' of the'
lay for stuldent connei('l 4ad its
'(omm ltit tee( sinlce Ilast spr inig when4 4
he first oif thlt aittemiptsx wa<
oirmulated.
Seatitng nearly 5,000 students,
hei r dattes and1( spouse's so) thait
-veryone ll' b~I e happy andt so~ thtt
ca4lpinlg 4441 14e m4inlim4ized( is ain
Scal ipinig, tihe priactice of sellIin
;tudentt tickets to pers5ons outtside'
he studen'tt bodyI~, was'14 at an4 all
imet high iast seasont. This was
m444 of the mnain r'easonts inlitoi atg
hie efCfort to 4(' reise 4414nd mprov 4~e
he sytem44.
O't.her bu14siness enac4ted.'( at thle
rirust fall mee'(t ing of sttudent tcoun. it
-il was5('44 cocrnied withI tihe sttuden t
rip to the Carolinal-Miamti foot
>atli gamne ini Miamli.
C~ounclii adtopt ed at retsoilution
iskinlg that tail sttents tten'ding.
he gamel1( he gi ven ani oppor444tuni4ty
(4 maTke uip claiss worik m4issedt oiver
the wee(k end(. Students wvill take
utts at their own 'xpensrte und44er
this plant, bu(1t w.ill not4 he( gi ven
'.ero on (quizzes and1( iah work
Tii;.heoj:formal recomnd4ation1 wa:s
dubmittedl to the admlinist ration
ror final ainn
'oen. Heard. Spoken
ON CAMPUS
Group of students in cafeteria
iazing inz wonder at a salt shaker
'mlanced on a few grains of salt.
Male student, after having
>reathlessly rushed to board ele
mtor in Russell House, y-lling,
'Wait for me!" as the door closed
r nd the elevator started down.
Male student, who locked him
elf out of his room when he went
o anstwer telephone in Freshmanii
,enter, trying to borrow trousers
u order to crawl in window' of
oom.
"Gamecock" editor's two-year
1d brother attracting much atten
ion of staff members in "Game
ock" office.
Group of male students walking
own)t r"amp of Russell House sing
nyg high. school alma matter.
Exuberant yells and songs given
' students in cafeteria during
tnch time.
tGEST IM THE SOUTHEASr
AL WEAR FOR MEN
kesf. * m- AS.e3
BIA. SOUTH CAROLINA
at's Doi
%tt & Whitn
xtb "Upsta
arlest years, it was axiomatic
r". Out of this, the flying test be
'to its present-day stature as a
ool, implemented by an extens
s.
observing and recording an er
'are legion. Most recently, a E
ican B-45 were readied as te:
Aircraft's J-57 and J-75 turi
r plant, contained In a retract
be flown to locations where a
most efficient testing. The p>
the air stream for actual flight
es idled, and the job of obse
performance begins.
askedown flight to the test eng
valuable information is gathere
ibution made by P & W A's flyi
it reduction in time between in
ty production of engines. Imnp<
iversity of engineering talent
r it spells out remarkable oppo
student.
remost designer and builder of airor
tATT & WI
EAST MAP
892 USC Stu
For Voluntar,
Eight hundred and ninety-tw
students have volunteer attendant
for this fall semester, accordin
to Registrar Henry 0. Strohecke
These students had to have had t
least a "3" grade average for tl
spring semester of 1966, he said
"Everyone has to make 75% a
tendance minimum," Dean <
Women Arney R. Childs add
Therefore in a three-credit court
a volunteer attendance studer
may miss up to twelve classes;
Carolin
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mig...
ey Aircraft
that "proof
dwas born
n indispen
ive variety
gine's per
.oeing B-50
at beds for
>Ojets. The
able pod in
tmospheric
rototype is s
work with
rving and
ine's even
d. Perhaps
ng test-bed
itial devel
>rtant, too,
involved inferehas
ruiyfr facilities of V
P& W AJ-751
bed flight. T
(above) alIos
and altitudes
'I t Engfe
IITNEY A
nite d AIre,r fe Cor p,
TPORD *A CON aNECTC
dents Eligible
Attendance
1o0 a class meets six times a week, he
e may have 16 absences, she said. a
g Dean Childs said that the volun
' teer attendance students will be
it
e notified of their record of ab
sences when they have taken ten
t cuts.
f A complete list of Carolina stu
s. dents eligible for voluntary class
e attendance for the fall term will
it be announced in The Gamecock
if next week.
. Students
of high quality food Inild
ifeteria atid (amn)ececk Room
ated by
od Service
genenis
WHEEL
BALANCING
Students Only
1ose of 10 or more gallons of gasoline
ad until October 31, 1956.
SO SERVICE
I AND HARDEN ST.
C. W. DAVIS
ye testing in the highly advanced
lillgoos Laboratory, the mighty
s run in ground test prior to test
he four-engined B-45 bomber
ved test flight at high speeds
early in the J-75's development.
IR CRAFT
lUT
IA\'E . . . roomse andl loblbies
tedt ones, thnese (aroli,na coeds
Peggy lintingtoun and M1ary.
c. Desks line tihe wails. Humilt-i,n
tech individluatl 'pace. und nlew
tihe bnedroomfs in Sims. Mitzi
:raiwford anre gathered in tihe
The butuilt-ina headhoards, com-.
twe manyf steps for tihe stud(yinlg
p)lugginlg in radiosa and clocks.
RENTALS -SALES
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FORMY
707 Har
CLU4
at Pr
Test L
Even in aviation's (
must come in the ai
. . . and slowly grev
sable engineering i
of engineering skil
The problems of
formance in the ali
and a North Ame
Pratt & Whitney
experimental powe
the bomb bay, can
conditions permit
then extended into
the regular engin
recording in-flight
From the first al
tual acceptance, in,
the most vital conti
program is the gre
opment and quanti
is the quality and d
such a program, fo
today's engineerinj
Worid's Ic
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