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Four Win 1url n Four recipients of $500 scholar ships provided annually at the University by Burlington Indus. tries Foundhtion of Greensboro, N. C., were announcedrecently by Drn Albert L. Sumwalt, acting president. Helen Kaye Ringer, a biology senior, is receiving the scholarship for a second year. First-time recipients are: Mrs. Elizabeth Burk Bailey is a junior in the School of Journal ism. She had previously received the S. C. Press Association scholar ship in her freshman year, the J. Rion McKissick Award for her sophomore year, and two univer sity scholarships. In the second semester of her sophomore year she earned a 6.0 grade point ratio, highest obtainable. William F. Mann, Jr., a junior in electrical engineering. Married and the father of two children, Mann has maintained a 5.2 grade point ratio. John N. Entzminger, Jr. is a senior in electrical engineering. He received a Western Electric . scholarship in his sophomore year. He is active in religious work on the campus, and is a member of Tau Beta Pi honorary engineering society and of the local chapter of the Institute of Radio Engineers. His grade point ratio is 5.4. The Burlington Scholarships are on a permanent basis at the uni versity. In most instances a ris ing junior is selected each year to receive a $500 scholarship which is customarily extended with the same student for his senior year. In addition, the foundation pro vides an unrestricted matching grant to the university which the university has regularly offered to a second qualified student. This results in four Burlington Indus tries Foundation scholars at all times on the campus. Optometrists' Fall Seminar To Be Here Visual ability in children and the mysteries of contact lenses will be the principal topics when South Carolina optometrists participate in a fall educational seminar at the University September 21-22. The seminar will be presented by the S. C. Optometric Association and the University of South Care lina Extension Division. Two eminent optometrists will be speakers at the sessions, Dr. G. N. Getman of Luverne, Minn., a guest lecturer at Purdue Univer sity, and Dr. Neal J. Bailey, as sistant professor of optometry at Indiana University. * Dr. Getman will be heard on three occasions. In a lecture on the development of visual ability he will discuss how a child learns to see; in "The Appraisal of Visual Development" he will ex plain testing and interpretation, and in "How to Develop Your Child's Intelligence" he will discuss *child care and guidance. Dr. Bailey will also be heard in three sessions. His first lecture will be an introduction to contact lenses-function, mechaies and terminology; second, on prescrib ing contact lens; and third, on special problems in fitting contact lenses. Meetings will be held in the con ference room of Flynn Hall on the campus, 1318 Pendleton Street. Events preceding the seminar will begin Saturday, September 20, with a get-acquainted meeting fol lowed by the USC-Duke football game for those optometrists who wish to attend. The two-day meet ing will conclude Monday after noon with a summary of the proceedings. Delta Sigma Pi Information. Booth In B.A. Building The Beta Gamma Chapter of the International Business Fraternity of Delta Sigma P1 came to Caro -lina's aid with an information booth in the lobby of the Business Administration Building during the confusion of registration. This is .a new service of Delta Sigma i. Beta Gamma Chapter announees Its first meeting for Tuesday, Bep tember 16. UNIVE&SITY Mae Vernon, a student in the "Certificate of Achievement." I field of public information. Au editing radio announcements, r inform the public of the numero women in the Army has materia greater understanding of the rol gency. He is employed as an an mander, U. S. Army Recruiting E behalf of Lt. General Thomas A mander, U. S. Army Recruiting Dormitory Arrangements Announced Two of the buildings of the former Freshman Center on Devine Street are now being used for housing of married students, the housing office has announced. Thirty couples occupy the build ing on Marion and Devine Streets snd the center building. Plans will soon be in effect to remodel build ings behind these for more fam ilies of students. East Terrace Is the third part )f Freshman Center and is occu pied by women students. One hundred and eighty women itudents have also been assigned ;o Maxcy Dormitory which was ormally used for the housing of nale students. The Graduate louse, which has previously housed tll graduate students, now pro rides residence for women grad iate students only. Graduate men >ccupy Tenements 1, 2, 8, and 5. Another change in the housing iituation is that the football team nembers room throughout the ~ampus. Only the ,freshman foot >all team is concentrated in Pres on Dormitory. USC Is Underdog In the first fall issue of "Foot >al News" six experts predict the vinners of Sept. 20 games, and all ix choose Duke to defeat South larolina that night in Carolina stadium. The margin ranges from me to 14 points. On National Hook-up The South Carolina-Army foot all game at Westf Point, N. Y., on ept. 27 will be broadcast on dIutual Broadcasting System's oast-to-coast hook-up. The Game :ocks upset Army, 84-20, in their ast visit to the "Point" In 1954. CANDY ICE I AT LO( STUDENT HONOR] .4 . . Department of Psychology, has he 'he award cites Vernon for his out ny authorities feel that Vernon's t ewspaper releases, and other publi me technical and specialized prograi Ily aided relations between the Arm - played by the Army, whether in nouncer at a local radio station. IN ervice in South Carolina, is shown Hickey, commander, U. S. Third j Service for the Greater Columbia a Methodist . For Fall F Columbia Wesley Foundat the coming school year. The Methodist Student Center at Sunday's activities begin a.m., immediately followed by Rev. Robert K. Marshall, Met] The Worship Service, conduct( by University students and C "Gamecock" Publication Dates Named Publication dates of "The Gamecock" tor the fall semester have been announced as follows: three September issues including today, Friday, September 12, Fri day, Sept. 19, and Thursday, Sept. 25 (pre-Army trip). Five issues have been scheduled during October. Friday, Oct. 3, Friday, Oct. 10, Friday, Oct. 17, Wednesday, Oct. 22 (pre-Clemson issue) and Friday, Oct. 81. Four issues have been scheduled for November. Friday, Nov. 7, Friday, Nov. 14, Friday, Nov. 21. and Wednesday, Nov. 28 (pro Thanksgiving issue.) Three issues will be published during December. They will be is sued on Friday, Dec. 5, Friday, Dec. 12, and Friday, Dec. 19. The first issue of second semester will be on Friday, January 80. Chicken Picker A new practice mechanism has made its debut in the University football camp this fall. It is a device for-giving ball carriers the sensation of running through de fensive players who are grabbing for them and the ball. It consists of two stands, side by side, with 14 hard-rubber arms "reaching out" toward each other, and the back bulls his way through this gauntlet. 2REAM SOFT DUll SAND MANY CONVENIE ATIONS ON CAMI DISTRIBUTING C CD BY ARMY en aarded the Army's coveted standing voluntary services in the fforts-in preparing, writing and c information media, designed to rns available to young men and y and the public and produced a time of peace or national emer. lajor Richard N. Davis, Jr., com making the award to Vernon, on krmy. M/Sgt. Carl H. Dent, com rea, looks on. (Photo by Kent) 4 tivities lan ned ion announces its schedule for activities are located at the 628 Bull Street. with toast and coffee at 10 Worship Service, conducted by iodist Minister to the Campus. d with student aid, is attended lumbia College students, with sermons on a student level. Sunday School Classes begin at 11:15 a.m. and are divided into three groups: "Teachings of Jesus," taught by Rev. C. G. Pfeiffer; "World Community and Christian Action", taught by Mr. Harry Harvin; and "Prayer" by Mr. Jimmy Davis. Supper will be served at 6 p.m. followed by a Forum led by a trained theologian. The Wesley Luncheon will be served at 1:00 p.m. each Tuesday. The luncheon is followed by an address by a minister or faculty member. The, mid-week worship service begins at 7:80 Wednesday evening. Workshops and projects are the general themes for this program. Closing Vespers is held every night Sunday through Thursday at 10 p.m. and lasts about 10 min utes. The Center offers a place for Christian fellowship seven days a week. The parler, Assembly Hall, and TV room are open from 9 a.m. until 10 p.m. daily and later Fri day and Saturday nights. Other Wesley Foundation activ ities include: choir, sharing groups, study groups, prayer groups, de putations to churches, deputations to and from schools in South Caro lina, parties and retreats. Rev. Marshall's sermon topic for Sunday, September 14, Is "Really Living." Each and every student is cordially invited to attend all the activities mentioned at the Methodist Student Center. IKS WNICHES NT "US :0.. INC. Studet Councl 8t\adent Council will hold Its first 1968 fall semester meeting 5 p.m. Monday, September 15, on the .second floor of the Russell House, Fred LeClercq has an nounced. * C C "Y" Meetings' All University freshmen are in vited to attend the weekly Fresh man "Y" luncheon meeting 1 p.m. Monday, September 16, In the Rus sell House, YWCA Director Bar bara Thompson has announced. The room will be posted Monday. The Sophomore - Junior - Senior "Y" luncheon meeting will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 18. All upperclassmen and women are invited to attend. * * * Activities Cards Miss Elizabeth Clotworthy, Dean of Women, and Dr. J. T. Peiney, Dean of Men, wish to remind, the old students to make a special ef fort to stop by their respective offices in order to fill out an Activities Card or to make your old one up-to-date. * * C Semester Board Plan The University is inaugurating a board plan offering three meals a day, except on University holi days, at a cost of $170.00, plus sales tax, payable at the time of registration. * * * Foreign Service Exam There will be a very important meeting in Russell House, room 204, for all students who are in terested in taking the State De partment and Foreign Service' Exam; this concerns those people going into foreign service. This meeting is scheduled for Satur day, September 13, at 12 noon. Recent information has been re leased by the Department of State and will be of interest to such per sons. Someone will be present to explain the latest 'plans concern ing the recruitment program. The meeting will last only a few min utes. * * * Westminster Fellowship Meeting Dr. Fred B. Poag, pastor of Shandon Presbyterian Church, will address Westminster Fellowship next Wednesday in Jackson Hall, First Presbyterian Church, imme diately following supper at 6 p.m. His topic will be: "Good-Bye God, I'm off to College now." Everyone is cordially invited. * * * Debaters Anyone interested in taking part in the debate team of the Univer sity should attend a meeting in Dr. M. G. Christophersen's office today at 2 p.m. Dr. Christopher sen's office is on the ground floor of Davis College at the north end. * * * Money' Recovery Anyone losing money in one of the campus Venteens should con tact Mr. Dantzler in the campus bookstore about recovering the money lost. Refunds will be made under the operations of the honor system. Euphradian Meeting The first meeting of the Euphra dian Society for the year will be held Tuesday at 7M'.m. in the Euphradian Hall, third floor, Harper College. President Sam Mendenhall will give his initiatory address. Euphradian invites all campus male students to attend its meet ings every Tuesday evening in Harper College. Clariosophic Meeting The Clariosophic Literary So ciety will hold its first meeting of the year at 7 p.m. Tuesday evening UNM GROUND ~Dhefs in th Clariom6phie Hall, thlid floor4ega CQUe. Clariosop le.,.vites all interestd campus male students to ttead its meetings every Tuesday ev ning In Legare Colle 7 IRC 1eeOAg The Internaiional Jelations Club will hold its first- meeting of the year from 5 to 6 p.m. Thursday in room'204 of Russell House, IRC President Bill Able has announced. The first meeting will be a pro gram meeting. * .* Players' Meeting The organizational meeting of the University Players will be Thursday, Sept. 18, in Drayton Hall, Tim Mayo, vice-president, has announced. At that time trials for two plays which the group is con sidering for production will be held. The plays are "A Streetcar Named Desire" by Tennessee Williams and "Our Town" by Thornton Wilder. Persons interested in all aspects of theatrical work should be pre sent at this meeting, Mayo said. Students interested in acting parts are encouraged to familiarize them selves with the works before the meeting time if possible. Mayo said that "Our Town" will require an extensive cast, if pro duced, as so many parts will be walk-ons. YOUNG DEMOCRATS The Young Democrats will hold their first rally. September 28 in Russell House Assembly Hall at 8:15 p.m. Representative Robert W. Hemphill of Congressional 5th District will be the guest speaker. All interested persons are Invited to attend. WELCOM We KNOM The BEST COF] Come By On Mond For a FI 700 FREE Across From ASSOC COFFEI 6:30 A.M. OPEN.S IEER Si NOW OPEN FLOOR RUSSEL| Crusade Sponsor Of RVE Crusade for Freeom, supports; Radio Free Eurog, be gins its ninth year this mont* General Dwight D. Eisenho*er, .speaking; from Denver over ;coast to-coast radio, launched the frst Crusade for Freedom campaign on Labor Day, 1950. "This Crusad*,!' he said, "is. a campaign sponsored by private American citizens fight -the big lie with the bt truth." At that time RFE was a small station operating from a single transmitter in a German forest. Now it has grown to network of 28 transmitters and relay stations. Each week over 2,600 hours of news, music and feature programs are beamed into the Communist dofhinated countries of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Ro mania and Bulgaria. The idea for the Crusade for Freedom began with General Lucius D. Clay, hero of the Berlin Airlift, when he was the U. S. High Commissioner to East Ger many. General Clay saw the need )for "a voice of free people" which "would speak to each country be hind the Iron Curtain in its own language, and through the voices of its own leaders who had fled for their lives because of their beliefs in freedom." Gwilym A. Price, chairman of the board of Westinghouse Electric Corporation, is chairman of the 1958-59 Crusade for Freedom. All funds collected by the Crusade for Freedom are used in sending undistorted news and in formation to the captive peoples in East Europe. E BACKI We Serve PEE in Columbia ay, September 15th tEE CUP DONUTS Mhe Horseshoe IATES SHOP -11 P.M. UNDAYS TYT L. HOUSE