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/9 4TD.~o o RetireFre"I aw At'End of Term.;Sme rfso (s .(S Page 3) UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROMNA VoL XLVIM, No. 27 ._COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, APRIL 1 958 oLeCiei USC TC About 800 - Students Wili Get Degrees. Two prominent South Caroliri ians and the president of the Uni versity of Virginia will be recipi ents of the honorary degree o Doctor of Laws at commencemer exercises of the University on Ma 30, according to Dr. Robert L Sumwalt, acting president. To receive honorary degrees ar, Charles Westfield Coker of Harts ville, executive vice-president o Sonoco Products Company and i 1929 graduate of the University Dr. Austin Talley Moore of Co lumbia, nationally known ortho pedic surgeon; and President Col gate Whitehead Darden, Jr., of th 'University of Virginia, who wil deliver the commencement address President Sumwalt said tha commencement exercises, at whic] nearly 800 students are expecte to receive degrees and certificates will begin at 10:15 Friday morr ing, May 30, on the Old Horsesho in the center of the Universit; campus. After the conferring o honorary degrees by Presiden Sumwalt, Mr. Darden will delive the commencement address. Can didates for degrees in course wil then march in formal processions to receive their diplomas and cer tificates. , Mr. Coker Mr. Coker, who earned th Bachelor of 'Arts degree from th University in 1929, is a membe of the University Board of True tees. He has long been active ii the USC Alumni Associatior serving as president in 194849 an< as a councilor-at-large from 194 to 1955. After attending Harvard Busi ness School in 1929-80, Mr. Coke Honor Board Posts Filled On First Ballol Run-offs are nof held in elec tion for honor board. Those stu dents who receive the highee number of votes in the first balla are elected. Elected to the three vacancies i Arts and Science were Pete Mai tin, 227; Kitty Wells, 228; ani Bill Berne, 202. Elected to the vacancy in phar macy was Tony Avgerinos wh () ,teschool of business ad ministration, forvacancies wer filled. Those elected were Jim Leventis, 370;, Ronnie Banks, 266 Jo Kirven, 182, and Darrell Meeki 179. Four vacancies wore also fille< in the business administratio1 school. Those elected were Charlil Cash, 159; Dan Donovan, 165, Ma Rlvkin, 141, and Charlie Cate,.18E The two vacancies filled in th journalism school were Scott Cair 21 and Bill Handel, 20. Two vacancies were available il the school of education. Heywar Hornsby with ' 75 votes -wa elected, Dicky MicOants and Su Nettles both having 70 votes wer tied. A second election will b necessitated today. *NOTICE Preelnets In today's elections wlllbe thesame asn Wednes day's eleetions. The arts and sel enees, journallinm, pharmacy, votes will be taken In the Rus sell House. Law School elections will be in the law lounge. En gineering students will vote In the Engineering lounge. 3a81. ness Administration students will vote inm the B. A. building. Education students will vote In Wardlaw College. Confer t C. W. Darden joined Sonoco Products in 1980, and was vice-president from 1934 to 1950, when he assumed his pres ent position. He is also executive vice-president of Sonoco Products t Company of Canada. Vice-president of the South Car olina Chamber of Commerce, he is also president of the So;th Car olina Tuberculosis Association, a director of the National Tubercu losis Association, and a commis f sioner of the Florence-Darlington r Tuberculosis Commission. Long r active in Boy Scout work, Mr. Coker has served In many capaci ties, including that of president of the Pee Dee Area Council. He received the Silver Beaver Award for outstanding services to Scout ing in 1958. e Mr. Coker was chosen "Man of the Year" for Hartsville in 1958, r is a member and chairman of the Board of Trustees of Coker Col lege. He is a past president of the Hartsville Rotary Club. In addi tion to his positions with Sonoco, he is a director of the Bank of Hartlville, Hartsville Oil Mill, J. - L. Coker and Company, Trust I r Company of South Carolina, and Room Rent Hiked To $ Room fees for on-campus hous- I ing has been-increased to $70 this i ,fall, according to James D. Kin t caid, director of housing. This con- I t stitutes a hike of $15 over the past I year. iThe Housing Office is beginning to set room assignments for the: summer and accepting room reser vations for the fall semester. For -those students who are discontin 3 uing residence on the campus, the Housing Office says it is time to - apply for refund of the $15 rodm< B damage deposit. .In order for a person to reservei his or her room for next fall, he " will have to pay a $25 room reser vation fee this semester before the end of the semester, paying the1 S'The Butler PremieresAk j The first performance of "The B , written by Sis King and Cathy Dlu a Club, will take place this Monday a * mission for the play, which will co is $1 per ticket. This play, the. first musical to b4 - lina students in 20 years, will be d Neely. It is the story of an English the complications which arise from mother. The cast consists of 25 studentti part of Gladys, the debutante. Evelyi play the roles of the mother and fat Others in the cast are: Frank Bri Walker as Cynthia, the upstairs i valet; Kay Mathews as Mrs. Wrighi Pete Williams as Tom, a student at TIom's companion. The chorus and dancing girl parta Gene Ducker, Roni Bray, Marigene Mattison, Julie Petosky, Frank Desti Beverley Kennedy and Bobby Holl pianos. Sague 3 Hono Dr. A. T. Moore refferson Standard Life Insurance ,ompany. Doctor Moore Doctor Moore was graduated Irom Wofford (riege with the k. B. degree in 1920, where he was flected to Phi Beta Kappa, and rrom the Medical College of South ,arolina with the M. D. in 1924. Fle took post-graduate work in or "hopedic surgery at the University )f Pennsylvania from 1925 to 1927. After serving as intern and resi lent at hospitals in Charleston, Columbia, and Philadelphia, he en ered private practice as an ortho pedic surgeon in Columbia in July, 1927. He established the Moore Clinic in 1989. ,e is the prigna tor of methods of treatment of hip rracture and of spinal discogenetic syndrome. He is orthopedic surgeon to the lood Samaritan, Baptist, Waverly, Providence, Columbia, Timmons, 3. C. State, and Veterans Hospi ;als in Columbia, and to McLeod [nfirmary and Crippled Children's Olinic in Florence. He is also con. iultant to hospitals in Sumter, )rangeburg and Camden, and to Nliver General Hospital in Au For Fall Se 70; Deposit emaining $45 in the fall at reg stration, according to Kincaid. If after paying the $25 deposit, ;he student should change his mind tbout returning to the University n the fall, the student must no ;ify Housing no later than August b, as the deposit Is not refundable ifter that date. Here is the schedule tHe Housing )ffice will follow: April 18-80-All students yho ire discontinuing residence on amnpus, must come by the Housing )ffice and sign for the refund of heir $15 room damage deposit. rhis will help us determine where he vacancies will be for next Fall. April 18-May 17-All students vho are planning on attending Did It' onday At8 utler Did It,"' a three-act musical ~ker for presentation by the Pep t 8:15 p.m. in Drayton Hall. Ad stinue through Wednesday night, written- and performed by Caro irected by Sis King and Newton girl who makes her debut despite difficult father and an alcoliolic with Kathy Dueker playing the LaBruce and Fernando Melendesj her. idley as James, the butler; Joanna aid; Dave Bledsoe as John, the smith; John Grunert as Michael; Yale; and Gerald Floyd as Frank, are done by Addie Louise Wise, Player, Jerrie Householder, Ed no, and Nita Primos. and will furnish the musat twoa In Pri raries Charles W. Coker gusta. A member in 1950 of the Ad visory Council of the South Caro link Vocational Rehabilitation Service, he has served as instruc tor at the Medical College of South Carolina, in Roper Hospital, and in the local hospitals' schools of nursing. In 1950 Doctor Moore de livered orthopedic lectures at the New Orleans Post-Graduate Semi nar and he was a member of the teaching faculty for instructional courses on the program of the an nual meeting of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons in 1958. Mr. Darden Mr. Darden* a -Xrmer governor of Virginia, is the third president of the University of Virginia, the institution having been adminis tered Internally by chancellors un til 1905, when Edwin Anderson Alderman was inaugurated as first president on Thomas Jefferson's birthday, April 13. After Doctor Alderman's death in 1931, Dr. John Lloyd Newcomb served as president until his retirement in (Continued on page 8) mester Reqired Summer School must come by the Housing Office between these dates in order to reserve a room for the Summer. You will not have to nay a reservation fee, but if you change your mind about coming to Summer School, you must notify the Housing Office before June 1 or $5 will be deducted for the room reservation from your $16 dam age deposit. Sims College will be kept open for female students and Maxcy and the Horseshoe for male students. It is requested that all students living in these Dormitor ies who are planning to attend Summer School, please come by the Housing Office before April 28, in order to keep your same room for the Summer Term. May 1-8 - Graduate students, Law students, Seniors and rising Seniors are to come by the Hous ing Office on these dates to re serve a room for the Fall Term. You may pay your $26 room reser vation fee on these dates or you nay pick the room of your choice and pay any time up through May 11. After this date, no rooms are reserved that have not had the 126 paid to reserve it. One of the privileges accorded the Seniors is that they may pick their room nate regardless o~f class except in a few special cases. May 6-7 -- Rising Juniors will appl9 on -these dates. They may pay the $25 reservation fee on hese dates or any time up through hay Si. - May 8-10 - Rising Sophomores and any others who may not be in !luded in the other datee.wfl pick heir rooms. The Housing Office will have a roster of the classes so it is re gnested that the students come anly on tgme designated ds for their room re...atio.. esiden Coveted 'l Sought B) Fred LeClercq and Carroll today following a close battle Teague received 539. Bill Ha ing 532 votes. Coles Cathcart with 911 v4 Mass Run-( For Studen1 Results from the student council elections last Wednesday show only four candidates receiving suf ficient votes to go In Council on the first ballot. Arts and Science Elected on the first ballot were Fred LeClercq with 255 votes and Julie Petoskey with 287 votes. Cheerleader Battle Looms In Run-Over In the battle for the eight cheerleader positions, only Julie Petoskey was elected on the first ballot. Petoskey also won one of the cheerleader posts last year on the first ballot. Six other girls will appear on the run-off ballot. These are Libby Bagnal with 880 votes; Jean Spearman, 827; Sandy Ussery, 771; - Mary Pearl Harbeson. ON; Pat Turner, 564; and Jo Kirven, 484. Petoskey went in with 971 votes. No boy was elected on the first ballot. The eight vieing in the run-off are Jim Herring with 78S votes; Glen Whitlock, 768; Jack Taylor, 682; Jerry Spann, 641; Boopa Pritchard, 581; Jeff Good wyn, 616; Nathan Jolly, 507; and Bill Bates, 484. Blue Key Sets Spring Blood Drive Blue Key will hold its annual spring blood drive next Monday and Tuesday, the 21-22 of April, it has been announced. Blood drive headquarters will be in the Russell House "Y" lounge. The Red Cross blood-drive will be open from 2:30-8:30 p.m., accord ing to Reese Hart, chairman of the Richland County unit. Release blanks (authorization for student donors under 21 which must be signed by a parent or guardian) are available at the Russell House Information desk for those who have not obtained them. Trophies will be awarded to the three organizations having the largest percentage of their mem bers contributing to the drive. The first place trophy will be given by Sonny Hillman of Hill man's Sport Shop, a Carolina slumnus, In memory of his father. Second and third place awards will be donated by Blue Key fraternity. THE WORK HAS STARTED . has begun on the lower part of 67 lmelement weather, costree the emmpus Is progressing at a u et the foundation has bee, laid. eeroed by the modern yell-bhd faN. (Phaae eeamesy. USmews tial Ii lay Queen r Cathcart, Teague are entered in the stu4 for the post last' Wednesday. ] ridel, the third candidate in the )tes and Patsy Irick with 612 ta Off Slated t Council Nine others will be selected from this list. Bill Bates, 123; Bill Berne, 139; Carolyn Carter, 169; Tom Caskey, 152; Fred Day, 166; Becky Finley, 120; Rick Harrison, 128; John Houser, 133; Alex Haw kins, 167; Sonny Hite, 121; Jim Herring, 175; Pete Martin, 187; Jean Race, 105; Ranny Randall, 138; Schraeder Ruff, .113; Jack Taylor, 172; Toots Tennison, 114; and Jim White, 106. Also Wayne Corley who was left off the first ballot. Engineering School The following students will be in the run-off for the Engineering School's seven council seats: Nick Abrams, 129; John Castanes, 94; Charlie Cate, 119; Bill Crolley, 86; Eddie Crenshaw, 120; Dan Dono van, 137; Jim Foster, 83, Bill Herring, 75; Bunky Joye, 123; Frank Kottcamp, 90; Bill Latham, 148; Oliver Porter, 103; Harold Sturm, 101; Tommy Taylor, 92. Dave Stanford, Dick Standland, and Mac Rivkin will be included on the ballot today since their names were left off the first ballots. Education School Those running for the five edu cation school seats are Carmen Cherry, 57; Alice Enright, 52; Archie Hardy, 52; Lucy Holman, 53; Ann Hollowell, 50; Heyward Hornsby, 50; Patsy Irick, 67; Jim Pendarvis, 65, Carol Piccoli, 55; and Howard Weeks, 68. Business Administration Jimmy Leventis and Vicki Rumph were elected on the first ballot with 335 and 261 votes, res pectively. The run-off candidates are Larry Barringer with 134 votes, Ronnie Banks with 234, Anna Boswell with 159, Bill Cain with 137, Happy Cotton with 127, Jimmy Dunbar with 109, Tommy Edmunds with 123, Peg Finlay with 140, Dick James .with 192, Jimmy Johnson with 110, Beverly Jones with 187, Bill Jones with 106, George Leventis with 146, Darrell Meeks with 163, Boopa Pritchard with 199, Mike Quinn with 163, Bob Rogers with 147, Jean Spearman with 226, Jack Stone with 180, Charlie Way with 124, Julia Willcox with 114, and Claire Hutto with 123. Two other candidates are John Hagins and Gene Odom. Journalism The run-off for one seat in Stu dent Council from the School of Journalism will be between Bill Handel, who polled nine votes, and Tom McLean, who polled 13. Pharmacy The four run-off candidates for Student Council in the School of Pharmacy are Loy Daniels with 30 votes, Marina Gregoris with 17, Shirley Snyder with 33, and Bobby Vaughan with -23. . . Werk em the new 150,00 voie Davs ieAl. Abthoug werk progree a Is expeeged to be eempleted by em spid rase. The addition to the lus 'f e eeed semte .t he twim4o1 k ad she u=6m..:..... b..ui -ii I nOff Throne Irick lent body presidential run-off .eClercq had 735 votes, while race, was a close third, receiv [lies are in the run-off for May Queen. In the race for student body vice-president, Bob Wallace was elected on the first ballot, receiv ing 933 votes. Virgil Duffie was second with 519 votes, while Clar ence Easterling received 839 votes. Libby Bagnal with 792 votes and Vicki Rumph with 594 votes are in a run-off for student body sec retary. Defeated were Schraeder Ruff with 354 and Liz Hazelhurst with 172. Jim Leventis was elected stu dent body treasurer on the first ballot with 1,274 votes. Walt Cope land with 321 votes and Bobby Dobson with 249 votes were the other candidates. Senior Elections Those in the run-off for senior president are Bob Rogers, 135; and Dick Stanland, 137. Others were Stan Spears, 133; Gene Odom, 66. Those in the run-off for senior vice-president are Cookie Pericola, 158; and Mac Rivkin, 95. Others were Happy Cotton, 69; Ann Hol lowell, 58; Bill Smith, 56; Barbara Hughes, 39. Those in the run-off for senior secretary-treasurer are Darrell Meeks, 118; and John Houser, 107. Becky Finley, 106; Libby Tim mons, 76; Grace Adams, 56, were other candidates. Those in the run-off for histor ian are Lawton Rogers, 128; and Patsy Irick, 89. Others were Alice Enright, 77; Juanita Edwards, 53; Katy Copp, 44; Linda Ropp, 34; Ann Vickery, 34; and Rusty Revere, 17. Junior Officers Those in the run-off for presi dent are Charlie Cate, 163; Bill Jones, 132. Others were Sonny Hite, 106; Archie Hardy, 59. Those in the run-off for vice president are Bunky Joye, 140; and Carolyn Wingate, 138. Others were Toni McLean, 91; John Ha gins, 90; and Carolyn Carter, 43. Those in the run-off for secre tary-treasurer are Peg Finlay, 107; and Dave Leopard, 95. Others were Saundra Carney, 82; Dee Chandler, 79; Dicky McCants, 55; and Molly Sasnett, 44. Those in the run-off for histor ian are Vicky Rumph, 108; Wayne Corley, 88. Others were Beverly Jones, 67; Jean Race, 56; Claire Hutto, 51; John Taylor, 48; Tommy Miles, 42; and Pearce Mc Call, 15. Sophomore Officers Those in the run-off for sopho more president are Mike Quinn, 217; and Jack Stone, 168. Defeated was Frank Easterling, 74. Those in the run-off for vice president are Buzz Hoagland, 129; Jack Taylor, 129. Others in the race were Gain Glenn, 74; Randy Rankin, 64; Mary Winton Hughes, 62. Those in the run-off for sopho more secretary-treasurer are Car men Cherry, 179; and Skippy Can (Continued on page 8) open shelf undergraduate llbrary s has beenm slowed eensiderably riy 1959. Other conhtruetioe ,ll Rowse Is taking forma asse vered seen's dorsaiory kms bees I be ready for .eeupeaer t th