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PAST AND PRESENT . (..1 chairman. Lewis Spearman (sec< sontheastern region, Internationa week end. Ted Drucker (far lef ulite and now a student in law s( local IRC, was chairman of the versity, served as secretary. (Pho Camp a C. V. A. Meeting Carolina Veterans Association will meet tonight in room 204, Russell House at 7:30, Carl M. Reynolds, president, has an nounced. The meeting will include an an nouncement concerning the date when the association will meet to choose spring officers, Reynolds said. Action taken on several recent resolutions will be disclosed and others will be made. * * * Library Closes McKissick Library will close Thursday at 5 p.m. for Christmas holidays, according to Alfred Rawlinson, librarian. The library will be open from U a.m. until 5 p.m., Dec. 21 and will close at 1 p.m., Dec. 22. * Christimas Gift On Yo -FOR Jackets Jewelry Travel -Bags Billfolds -FOR Sweaters Cosmetics Stuffed Animals -FOR Wedgewood China Scenic Tiles Sewing Trays -FOR TI -A Complete Li Jackets ai See Our Complete Li and Gift THECAM utgoing regional officers and a noat md from left), a student at The Ci I Relations Club, at the convention I), first vice-presid"-nt of the nationi -hool at George Washington Univers organization last year, and Carl Re. to by McGrail) e Briefs Remaining closed from Sunday Dec. 23 through Wednesday, Dec, 26, the library will be open Dec. 27 and 28 from 9 a.m. til 6 p.m. and on Saturday, Dec. 29 from > a.m. to 1 p.m. McKissick will be closed Dec 30 through Jan. 1 and will reopen under its regular hours on Jan. 2. * * * Student Conference Eleven University students will attend the Southeastern Regional Conference of the United Student Christian Council, which will be held at Davidson College, David son, N. C. Dec. 27 through Jan. 1. The conference is one of seven conferences being held during the Christmas holidays by the United Student Federation. The theme for the conference is "Chosen Peoples." i For Everyone ur List HIM Sweaters Toilet Sets Cuff Links Carolina Belts HER Boleros Notions Candies THEM Ash Trays Artist Sketches Camera Supplies IE KIDS ne of Sweaters, id T-Shirts nec of Christmas Cards W"rappings PUS SHOP ional officer congratulate the new tadel, was elected chairman of the held on the University campus last i organization, is a Carolina grad ity. Sylvia lanna, president of the nold(s (far right), also of the Uni Air Society Lists New Members Thirteen pledges have been named to the William Farron Squadron of Arnold Air Society, an honorary organization. Pledges include seniors Frank Callcott, Jack Webb, Hurst Lef ferts, Devore Compton and Levon Gantt. Junior pledges are James Iiowy, Telsa Johnson, Thomas Kerlin, Gene Owen, Donald Willi ford, George Ballentine, Jackie Smith and Roger Hill. Pledges will undergo a period of initiation from Dec. 7 through Wednesday, Dec. 19. They will be come squadron members at a ban quet Dec. 19. USC Extension (Continued from page) 1 fitted to assume directorship of the Extension Division, and in 1937 he accepted the position which he has filled since. Ward reorganized the division and broad cued its scope. Those who have benefited through the facilities number in the tens of thousands. Under Ward's guidance, the Ex tension Division, which has been self-supporting for some time, has grown. Ward is a member of the South Carolina Education Association and of the Wardlaw Club. A member of the Baptist Church, he has made his home at Killian in Richland County. He plans to move to Ridgeland after his retirement. A farewell dinner will be held for him on the night of Dec. 13. GRAT SAUTHENTIC Musicians' Attend N.C. Music Meet Four members of Phi MU Alpha Sinfonia music fraternity attended an organizational province conven tion Dec. 2 and 8 in Greenville, N. C. Carl McMath, USC music major, participated in the convention pro gram by playing the trumpet solo, "Vois-Tu La Neige Que Brille," by J. B. Arbon. University students attending the convention at East Carolina Teachers College were Carl Mc Math, John 'Greer, John Mitchum and Richard Lindell. The five schools represented were Davidson, Furman, University of North Carolina, University of South Carolina and East Carolina Teachers College. PLACEMENT Interviews Scheduled Next Week The University Placement Bu reau has listed interviews for next week. Studepts interested in ar ranging interviews may contact the c o m p a n y representatives through the appropriate schools. Monday Representatives of D e r r i c k, Stubbs and Stith, certified public accountants, will be at the School of Business Administration to in terview prospective accounting graduates of January and June. Representatives from Minnea polis-Honeywell Regulator Com pany will talk with candidates for B.S., M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in engineering and physics at the School of Engineering. Civil engineering seniors will have an opportunity to talk with representatives from the Bureau of Public Roads of the Depart ment of Commerce at the School of Engineering for regular ap pointments. Juniors seeking sum mer employment may talk with the recruiters at that time also. These representatives will be available Monday and Tuesday. Tuesday Representatives from Western Electric Company, Supplies Ins pection Organization, will be at the School of Engineering Tues day (and Wednesday, if necessary) to talk with electrical and mechan ical engineers. Wednesday Engineers seeking employment 'n field inspection engineering positions may talk with Factory Mutual Engineering Division at the School of Engineering Wed nesday. SON'S E NTS SLACKS e Taloered with Slim look e Back Strap and Adlustabsle Buckle e Low Hip Fit * Best Talon Zippers * Quality Fabrics '6.95 tn 15.95 USC Cades Air Base 4 Thirty-five Air Force ROTC cadets attended the grand open ing of the Myrtle Beach Air Force Base last Friday. The Myrtle Beach Base is the newest installation of Tactical Air Command and Is under command of the Ninth Air Force. It will be commanded by Colonel Francis S. Gabreski, World War II and Korean air ace. The opening of the base also marked the re-activation of 854th Fighter Day Wing. The 854th was leading fighter unit of the European theater. Highlight of the cadets' trip was an air show by the-ThunderbirdB, the official Air Force aerial demonstration team. Senator J. Strom Thurmond, Major General E. J. Timberlake, commander of Ninth Air Force, and General Otto R. Weyland, ONLY WINNER . . . Robert A. Dobson III, freshman student at the University, is the only winner of a National Merit Scholarship enrolled at the University, ac cording to President Donald S. Russell. Dobson, who is majoring . in business administration, is a pledge of Kappa Sigma fra ternity. le has been elected vice-president of the freshman class. The winners of the contest in South Carolina were from the University and Converse College. (Photo courtesy of University News Service) Counseling Schedules Released Counseling schedule cards will be put in student mail boxes to day. The counseling is sponsored by the Carolina religious workers. Although counseling has existed in the past, this is the first time a systematic schedule has been worked out. Counselors will be in room 101, Russoll House Monday through Friday from 12 a.m. to 2 p.m. On Mondays the Rev. Robert Marshall and Joan Garrett of Wesley Foundation will be available; on Tuesdays Mrs. Elizabeth Ledeen of Westminster Fellowship and Barbara Thompson of the YWCA. On Wednesdays Rabbi David Gruber of Hillel Foundlation and the Rev. Lauren Brubaker, Uni versity Chaplin; on Thursdays Father T. T. McNulty and Father Guy Morgan of Newman Club and on Fridays the Rev. Bryant Spivey of the Baptist Student Union and the Rev. Fred Sosnowski of Can terbury. Conference (Continued from page 6) The commissioner said tha)t 99 per cent of the evils of college athletics would be eliminated if recruiting policies were improved. "The Atlantic Coast Conference will become a great conference when recruiters learn not to pre vent a prospect from attending another college in the conference other than their own," said Weaver. Weaver defended the practice o'f giving grants-in-aid to college ath letes. He said this practice af forded many boys an opportunity for an education who would not otherwise have a chance to obtain one. GO BO For Entertainni CAPITOL B01 1212 Man St. ts Witness 9pen ing commander of Tactical Air Com mand, spoke at the opening cere monies. Among the honored guests were Congressmen John J. Riley and Mendel Rivers, and Bernard Baruch. The dedication service ended with the christening of "Miss Myrtle Beach," first F-100 as signed to the new base. Entrance Exams Set Tomorrow Entrance examinations for pros pective students have been sched uled for 9:30 a.m. tomorrow on this campus, according to Dr. W. H. McCall of the Examining and Counseling Bureau. Later examination dates are as follows: Dec. 27, 9:36 a.m.; Jan. 12, 9:30 a.m.; Jan. 23, 5:30 p.m.; Jan. 26, 9:30 a.m. and Jan. 31, 9:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Other .dates will be listed later. New student program for the 1957 spring semester at the Uni versity will start Jan. 29 and registration will take place Jan. 30 and 31. Classes commence Fri day, Feb. 1. Applications for entrance exam inations must be received by the Examining and Counseling Bureau, along with the $10 fee, no later than four days prior to any chosen examination date so that admis sion tickets assigning candidates to testing rooms can be mailed in time, Dr. McCall said. Candidates may, however, com plete applications on the University campus as late as two days be forehand and obtain admission tickets in person at that time. Those interested in taking the examinations may write to Direc tor of Admission, University of South Carolina, Columbia, for ap plication blanks. USC SCHOOL OF PHJARMA Branch of the Americana Pharma ' sity are (left to right): Herbert C:liftoni, secretary; John O'Neal (,entry, vice-president. In the lo School of Pharmacy engaged in. are (left to right) : Mary Ann St Griffin, and Shirley Mikeal. (P Service) AKG Taps (Continued from page ) 1 She served as freshman camp counselor and is the winner of the Marion Sims scholarship. She is majoring In pre-med and is a member of Kappa Delt.a sorority. MARGIE RUSS - senior from Columbia. She is social chairman of Hypatian, member of Coed As WLING ient and Health lUNG CENTER Phne. 2-156 Vets To Sign Pay Vouchers By Tuesday' University veterans must sign pay vouchers for the month of December no later than Tuesday, Mrs. Betty Hall, University vet erans clerle, announced this week. Vouchers may be signed in the veterans office of the Administra tion Building either Monday or Tuesday. Veterans will be asked at that 0) time whether they plan to attend school second semester, Mrs. Hall said. Mrs. Hall 'urged all veterans to make certain that they have their claim number when signing vouchers since the number is necessary in order to complete the form. In the past, she said, those who did not have their num ber were given it. This practice will not be done in the future. She pointed out that veterans will receive pay for the entire month of Decmnber. Dr. Feller Meets With Engineers At Georgia Tech Dr. R. G. Fellers of the Uni versity Engineering School at tended an instrumentation confer ence in Atlanta sponsored by the Institute of Radio Engineers Dec. 5 and 6. Dr. Fellers also attended the meeting of the Southeastern Edu cational Committee of the IRE. While in Atlanta he attended sessions on technical instrumenta tion and viewed .exhibits of new developments in industry. The conference was held at the Georgia Institute of Technology and at Atlanta's Biltmore Hotel. CYV ..Officers of the studet reutical Associationl at the Univer Ilames, treasurer; William HIorace~ tolkers, presidett and James M. #er picture are senior girls in the conducting an experiment. They owden, Freida Joyce Willis, Anne hoto courtesy of University News sociation, YWCA member, Kappa IDelta Epsilon, Pep Club and mem ber of the Religious Emphasis* Week executive committee. She is pledge mistress and rush chair man of Sigma Delta Tau soror ity and has been on the Honor Roll and Dean's List. CAROLYN WOODARD-seior. from Aiken. She is a member of the YWCA, Westminster and Coed. She has served as president and secretary of Kappa Delta Ep silon and vice-president of Eu phrosynean. She is a member of the Board of Publications and fea ture editor of Garnet and Black. A transfer from Woman's College, she is winner of the Burlington Mills Scholarship. She was a mem ber of the 1956 May Court. She has served as pledge mistress and chaplain of Alpha Delta P1 soror ity. She has a grade point ratio of 1.4A.