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Thompson Is NAWmed Instructor Jack M. Thompson, Jr., has been designated as instructor in history for the University lxtension Cen ter in Florence by Dr. R. H. Wien efeld, Dean of the College of Arts and Science, according to Dr. Nicholas P. Mitchell, director of the Exteusion Division. Mr. Thompson, graduate fellow at the University and candidate for the degree of Doctor of Phil osophy, has been appointed for the academic year 1958-59. Mr. Thompson earned the A. B. degree in 1949' and the Master of Education degree in 1958 from the University of South Carolina and has been lengaged in study toward the doctorate since the fall of 1954. He has completed all class room work and examinations, and will receive the Ph.D. at com mencement on M.y 80. Mr. Thompson His doctoral dissertation is on "James R. Garfield: The Career of a Progressive, 1895-1916." The son of President Garfield, James R. Garfield was a leader in the Progressive Party and was Secre tary of the Interior in Theodore Roosevelt's cabinet. Garfield was Civil Service Com missioner and was first Commis sioner of Corporations in the De partment of Commerce and Labor. The Garfield family papers in Washington, D. C., have been made available for Thompson's research on the subject. From 1950 through 1954, Mr. Thompson taught history in Eau Claire High School. A veteran of World War II, he served in the army from March,' 1943 to Jan uary, 1946, being discharged as a sergeant. Students with TV in their rooms will go down in history and just about every other course. Tei person Taboo 1. Do you feel unqualified to jud (For men onilyl)............ ..... ... . 2. Do you think going to a big pi best way to overcome pre-exi 3. Do you find the,company of ti 4. Do you think fads and fancy s tobacco flavor of a real, cigar 5. Whenever one of your profesi error, do you call it to his att< 6. Do you and your date sit in th only because you're both farn 7. Do you think cowboy shows a television? ........... S. Do you consider ibid. the most WESTMWINSTER OF] ~00 New officers of the Westmins cently for the coming year. The Sue Nettles, president; Den Tolli Melvin Merchant, treasurer, and Service Photo.) AFROTC N For Fall Sei Eddie C. Underwood has been appointed Sgt. Major M/Sgt. of the Air Force R.O.T.C. Group 775, the Air Force Department has announced. Laurin H. Smith has been appointed as Operations Sgt. T/Sgt. and George H. Davis, Per. sonnel Sgt. T/Sgt. Appointments for Squadron I are: Sergeant Major M/Sgt. Rob ert J. Smith, first sergeant; Flight A, Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. Robert M. Poteat; and Flight B, Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. Edmund H. Carpenter. Appointments for Squadron II are: Sergeant Major M/Sgt. Charles L. May, first lieutenant; Flight A, Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. John B. Klugh; and Flight B, Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. Charles A. Bell. Appointments for Squadron III are: Sergeant Major M/Sgt. Rich. ard N. Baird, first sergeant; Flight A, Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. James RHO CHI ELE( Recent initiates of Rho Chi, P the University are (left to right) I Snyder, Linda Jones, and P. M. Smith, Jr., Julian H. Fincher, ani Photo.) st your alitl p or not taboo -\ go a campus beauty contest? YgS rty the night before is the ie opposite sex annoying?... j ( tuff can give you the full ette............EJ iors makes a grammatical" e back row of the balcony iighted?........... ill ever be banned fronm quoted Latin author?-. J If you answered "b ously smoke Camel 7 "No" answers mea fast. Fewer than 6 matter what you szn Have a rn Seeme. Mw.e-L Sees ON CAMPUS Male student in speech elass determined to heckle a speeoh giving coed by means of a dis robing act . . . first tie, them coat and finally pants. As a finale the heckler fel asleep on the professor's desk clad in his long John&. e e C Professor explain&g As classes free cut by saying, "My wife Just had a baby." 0 * * Coed asking as bull-dosers began work on the site of the new library, "What are they doing, burying cars?" 0 0 * Male student, complete with black leather jacket, parking his motorcycle before. his 8 o'clock class. * 0 * Hiseey set tuping *& " and-no-douW" boek re, ports." * * C Greeks. peig into a cower tible for tAe Se*rday after noon de4 to a searby drive. in,. e e * Coed easaWu diffieulOiss with a reo0swg machins in lkauaw o lab by soyijg, "Ve. los asks the queotionw but Frita ken eseueering." Players Set Two More Productions "A Phoenix T Frequent" and "27 Wagons F of Cotten," both one-act plays, S& tentatively scheduled for presentation May 7-8 in the Warehouse Theatre am the University Players' last pro ductions of the year. The cast of "A Phoenix Too Fre quent," by Ohristopher Fry, will include Newton Neely as "Tegeus," Cynthia Gilliam as "Dyamane," and Jo Allen Bradham as "Doto." It will be directed by Jimmy Quick. Tennessee Williams' play, "27 Wagons Full of Cotton," directed by Charles Blackwell,' also has a cast of three. They are Phyllis Hubbard as "Flora Meigham," Clarence Felder as "Jake Meig ham," and Mickey Rasheed as "Silva' Vucaro." The controversial movie, "Baby Doll," was based on this play according to Blackwell. Both directors are former U.S.C. students and honorary members of the University Players, in whose productions they have often ap peared. Quick was last seen as the Mayor in the Players' Production of "The Lady's Not For Burning," which was written by the same playwright as "A Phoenix .Too Frequent." Blackwell's most recent role was that of Simeon Cabot in the Players'. last production, "De sire Under the Elms." But If you want to enjoy smoki switch to Camels. Nothing e smokes so mild. Today more pe than any other cigarette. The you the best smoke. Try Came] have a Ci or Fellowship were installed re v are (left to right), first rows on, vice-president. Second rows Emma Duke, secretary. (News ames Staff nester. M. Lacey; Flight Sgt. S/Sgt. Ar thur M. Dotter, Assistant; Flight B, Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. George Jones; Flight Sgt. S/Sgt. M. B. Kinsey, ssist&nt. Appointments for Squadron IV are: Sgt. Major M/Sgt. Robert C. McElveen, first sergeant; Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. Norman L. Keefe, Flight A; and Flight Sgt. T/Sgt. William Segui, Flight B. Appointments for the drill team are Sgt. Major M/Sgt. Henry C. Pate, first sergeant; T/Sgt. Rob ert A. Facullo, Operations Ser geant. Appointments of the officers of the band are: Sergeant Major M/Sgt. Ben H. Tollison; Opera tions Sergeant T/Sgt. G. L. Cul bertson; Supply Sergeant T/Sgt. J. E. Hunter; and Personnel Ser geant T/Sgt. J. V. Brown. 3TS MEMBERS harmaceutical honor soelety, at irst row: Nat G. Walker, Shirley Oliver. Second -row: Jamses .M. I Roy 3. MartIn. (News Servie NO a t.asneumn ca. 0. lo" to all questions, you obvi s - a real cigarette. Only 6 or in you better get on to Camels "No's" and it really doesn't toke. Anything'. good enough! Il cigarette PROFES Two mebrs of the Unis"wd which is being pro"^"ied tqNg6A he CaW0ima Ballet CompOW 16 is presenting Gibest and Svin"o CrOty. Professor HsA Pmde Dave Sea""$ La"ay Be0011 ho Ferrell No For USC : Dr. Robert H. Ferrell, assistaat professor at Indiana University since 1953, will be at the Univer sity this summer to conduct a class in the 1958 American Studies In Seniors Invi Placemen You are invited to call at fice 220 Administration Build fice, 220 Administration Build available without charge to yc In addition to scheduling views, the Bureau provides ot] you in making contacts leadin ployment upon graduation or tary duty. Faculty Memi Paper At Bio Four University faculty mem bers will present a paper at the 19th annual meeting of the Asso ciation of Southeastern Biologists being held at Florida State Uni versity yesterday, today and to morrow. The paper, "A Virgin Forest Remnant in Berkeley County, S. C.," will be presented by Dr. Wil ng as never before, les tastes so rich, aple smoke Camels best tobacco gives a and yun ee... 3ORS TAKE PART I Nsghk. Deparesmemt perform imp and toworow might at 8:15 in ake pesGtng seleatom of four ballet 'a emi opera, ITrwal By Jury" ad Ber appears In the opewa. Four of Mg Pedg--,r James O'Nam, and ied Profi summer Ii stitute, according to Dr. R. H. Wienefeld, dean of the College of Arts and Science. Doctor Ferrell will teach "American Foreign Policy Since fed To Visit t Bureau the University Placement Of ing, to meet the staff and ac ing, to meet the staff and ac ~U. of formal recruitment inter ,ier services designed to assist g to useful and congenial em upon release from active mili Sincerely, Ruth McVey, Director Bureau of Placement 5ers Present logists Meet liam E. Hoy, head of the Depart ment of iBology; Dr. James T. Penny, Dr. Wade T. Batson, and Dr. William R. Kelley. The paper is the result of a study of a tract of virgin forest in Berkeley County, and deals with the state's areas of original vege tations, the discovery of the tract, the results of a floristic analysis including the species present as well as their abundance and role in the community, timber produc tion figures on a recently har vested portion, and comments on the future of the still-existing forest. The Association of Southeastern Biologists is aimed toward encour aging research and instruction In the fields of biological sciences and fostpring a spirit of cooperation among its members. Placement Bureau Sets Interviews For Next Week Placement interviews for the week of April 21 through April 25 have been scheduled as follows. Interested student. may contact t h e company representatives through the schools where the in terviewa are set up. Tuesday, April322 The State Highway Department of Georgia will interview in the school of Engineering seniors who are majoring in civil engineering. Wedneeday, April 23 Montgomery Ward and Com pany will interview in the school of business administration seniors who are majoring in business ad miaistration, liberal arts, engineer ing, aeunting, law, and civil en gineering. Thursday, April 24 Crawford and Company will In terview In the school of business admainistration seniors for posi tions In management or as train ees for insurance adjusters. The J. C. Penney and Company wil inter-view In the school of bus. mness admdnistraties for positions a manam.m twI OPERA N'ant functions in a double-bill Dreber High School Auditorium. s and the Columbia Lyric Theatre w the direction of Professor Gene the principals of the opera are Director Crotty. Bssor istitute 1890," to . be offered June 9-28. The second class, from June 30 to July 19, will be "The Development and Structure of the American In dustrial System, 1890-1950," to be taught by Dr. Robert D. Ochs, pro fessor of history, and Dr. James A. Morris, professor of economics. In addition to the staff of three, the American Studies Insti .Dr. Ferreli tute will have guest lecturers from government and academic life to participate in the program through lectures and discussions. The summer institute is en dowed by the Coe Foundation, created by the late William Rob ertson Coe to assist colleges and universities .in establishing sum mer refresher courses in American studies for selected teachers and professors. Financial assistance is available for qualified sociat studies teach ers in the amount of $75 for one course or $150 for both. Prefer ence will be given to scholarship applicants who wish to take both courses. The American Studies Institute, being administered by Professor Ochs, will be patterned after the first such summer course estab lished in 1952 at the University of Wyoming. It is expected that the Coe Foundation will continue its aid to U.S.C. Doctor Ferrell is the author of two books on American diplomatic history, "Peace In Their Lives," and "American Diplomacy In The Great Depression." He is pres ently engaged in finishing a text book in diplomatic history to be published in 1959. He has won two outstanding prizes, the John Adidson Porter Prize at Yale and the George Louis Beer Prize of the American His torical Association. Complete information on the American Studies Institute and application forms are available from the office of the Dean of the College of Arts and Science. I NOTICE The Russell House movie for next week is "The Silver Chalice," Student Union Committee has an nounced. The Cinema8eope pictur. stara Virginia Mayvo, Paul New man, and Jack Palanee. Showings have been scheduled in the Assems bly Room at 1 p.mn. on Wednesday day.