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SOUTHERN NOVELISTS EXAt shows authors' collection of th, cock, Mrs. Elizabeth Boatwrigi (Photo courtesy News Service) Three Sout University; Edison Marshall, author of mor than 80 successful novels, Monda, told students at the Universit3 that an author must be "dedicate to his craft" if he wants to b( successful. Marshall, who said he writes about the world and people as hi would like them to be, not as they really are, spoke to an overflov crowd gathered in the Law School auditorium. Want to Write The silver haired author said that many people want to write but without that feeling of dedica tion, which allows nothing to stand in its way, a writer can never be successful. Two other famed South Caro lina novelists, Mrs. Julia Peterkir of Fort Motte and Mrs. Elizabeti Boatwright Coker of Hartsville appeared with Marshall. - Mrs. Peterkin is believed to b the only South Carolina winner o a Pulitzer Prize for writing. Sh( received t& award in 1929 for hei book, "Scarlet Sister Mary." Civil War Period Several of Mrs. Coker's histor ical novels have been on the bes seller lists. Her latest book, "Mar Boozer," tells the story of a C lumbia girl during the Civil Wa period. The three authors, guests of Dr Omicron (Continued from page 1) mental scholarship in English. H helped organize and is chairman o the University Artist Series, wa a delegate to the National Studen Association Congress. He has ei celled in debate, receiving over 2' awards in intercollegiate and na tional tournaments. He has bee1 president of Tau Kappa Alph; debate fraternity. His grade poin ratio is 4.730. EDWARD K R IE G SMA N] PRITCHARD: a junior from Char leston, he Is a member and office of Kappa Alpha Order, has beel a member of Inter-Fraternit: Council, is a member of studen council and Is chairman of the fool ball trips committee. He is a men her of the honor board and hono council and has held offices Il Kappa Sigma Kappa. He was; delegate to the regional Nations Student Association conventlor His grade point ratio Is 4.681. RICHARD WILSON RILEY: senior in law school from Green ville, he received his bachelor o arts degree from Furman cut laude. At Furman he was presi dent and vice-president of the stu dent body and was chairman c RE Week and named to "Who Who." He is a member of Sigm; Alpha Epsilon social fraternity Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity president of the Law Federatlo: His grade point ratio is 5.142. CAMPBELL PHAM ,Corne DRUGS --SCI NOTIONS - Si INE BOOKS ... Dr. Havilah Babco< eir books on display in his office. TI it Coker, Mrs. Julia Peterkin, Mr. Edi hern Novelis Marshall Gih Havilah Babcock, head of the uni versity's department of English, spent more than an hour meeting. and talking with students and faculty during an informal ses sion in Dr. Babcock's office. In introducing the writers Dr. Babcock, a well-known author I Campus "Gamecock" Meeting There will be a meeting of "The Gamecock" staff today at 2 p.m. i in "The Gamecock" office, Scott Cain, editor, has said. * * * Wesley Program A program will be presented at Wesley Foundation next Wednes day evening at 7:30 o'clock, fol lowed by recreation, Bily Mishoe, publicity chairman, has said. CCSC Meeting Carolina Christian Service Club will meet Thursday evening at 6 o'clock in the Magnolia Room to make place cards for a local hos pital, Gerald Floyd, co-president, t has said. * * * Wesley Vespers r A short vesper service will be held on the following nights at Wesley Foundation at 7 o'clock: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. On Sunday nights vespers is held immediately after the pro gram. * * * e "Career" Distribution The distribution of "Career, a 1959" is being handled by the t placement office and Alpha Phi ~ Omega, Jim Herring, APO presi D dent, has said. Copies are avail - able for seniors in the placement ri office, second floor of the Admin a istration Building between the Shours of 3 and 5 p.m. weekdays. * * * R.E.W. Executive Meeting - The Religious Emphasis Week r Executive Committee will meet at ri 5 p.m. Wednesday in Room 101, i' Russell House. t * * * 'Y' Luncheon The regular upperclassman 'Y' r luncheon will be held Wednesday a at 1 p.m. in Russell House As, a sembly Hall. Next Week's Movie Next week's movie, "Giant," will be shown in RusselViouse Assem . bly Hall next Thursaay afternoon f and evening. The movie Is free to a students. * * * .. Westminster Party f Westminster Fellowship will s have a party at R. G. Bell Camp a Wednesday evening. Rides will , leave from Russell House parking ~, lot at 5 and 6 p.m. A hot dog .roast followed by square dancing has been planned. 'S CORNELL MACY II Arms IOOL SUPPLIES ODA FOU1NTAIN. k, head of English department, key are (left to right) Dr. Bab Ron Marshall, and Mrs. Marshall. ts, Visit res Talk iimself, said these three, all living within 75 miles of Columbia, dis )rove H. L. Mencken's description )f the South as "a Sahara of iterature." Marshall, originally from In liana, now makes his home in kugusta. C ( Briefs Presbyterian Class The Presbyterian College Class vill have Sunday School at 10 a.m. sunday at First Presbyterian 3hurch, Carol Watson has said. drs. Libby Ledeen will lead studies )n the synoptic gospels. Coffee md doughnuts are served at 9:30 1 L.m. * * * C Dropping Deadline The deadline for dropping sourses will be Wednesday, Novem )er 19, Registrar Bernard Daet vyler has announced. * * *Di Wesley Finance Drive The Wesley Finance Drive Corn mittee will meet November 10 at 7:30 p.m. at the Center. * * * Part-Time Jobs Vernon Cantrell of the Gr,een ville News-Piedmont Company will be on campus on Wednesday, November 12, to talk with men and women who are interested in part time jobs. Interested students 'will contact Dean J. T. Penney's see retary for an appointment. USC Wives Auxiliary Meet Friday The Women's Auxiliary of the University will meet in the faculty lounge of Russell House at 3:30 on Friday, November 14. This is the regular fall business meeting of the group and will be followed by a coffee hour. Mrs. J. Edwin Whitesell Is chairman of hostesses. She will be assisted by: Mrs. J. M. Plaxco, Jr., Mrs. H. Willard Davis, Mrs. C. H. Waterfall, Mrs. Ennis Rees, Mrs. I. I. Moses, Jr., Mrs. George Tom lin, Mrs. Claude Neuffer, Mrs. J. W. Hassell. FOR SUPPEF TRY OUR TENDER, Sauted In Butter an -wit French Frie4 Ripe Tomato Slices We Have Dining Re Private ";admark Americaas" Corner State & B Cay4 Dantzler Winner Of Trip Kay Dantzler, freshman co-ed, has won.an all expense-paid trip o the 87th National 4-H Club Con gress to be held in Chicago, lli aois, Nov. 29-Dec. 4. She will be among 1,200 rep resentatives from the' United States. The winners are selected )n all-around project achievement, leadership, and citizenship. Dantrler's winning was based on ier dress-making project; she will model one of the dresses she has made. With no national 'awards given, Dantzler's award is a state one; ;he will stay at Conrad Hilton Flotel. Professors Represent Hist. Dept. Three history professors of the Jniversity are attending the 24th innual Southern Historical Asso iation meeting in Nashville, Ten kessee this week. Dr. R. H. Wiene eld, Dr. D. W. Hollis, and Dr. R. ). Ochs are representing the Uni ,ersity. Dr. Hollis is presenting a paper t the convention and Dr. Wiene eld is a member of the nominating ommittee. The convention, held in olumbia three years ago, is com osed of 13 southeastern states. Pendarvis Is lVew Student Union Head Jim Pendarvis has been ap ointed chairman of Student Union ,ommittee by Student Body Presi lent Fred ,LeClercq to take the Place of Dave Stanford who has esigned. Student Council approved he appointment Monday. Allan Jenkins was appointed as *ssistant chairman of Student Jnion. Stanford has recommended 'endarvis as his successor upon is' resignation. Regulation Fails Limiting Votes n Legislature Student Council defeated a me ion that at least five of the 22 epresentatives elected by council o go to the State Student Legisla ;ure be chosen from the student )ody at large. Ronnie Banks made he motion. Council voted against sending lelegates to a Southern conference >f college students to discuss race tensions in the South. Student Body President Fred LeClereq read the letter inviting the University :o attend the conference at Phifer College, Meisenheimer, N. C., with a recommendation to council that the University decline. Phil Garfinkle has resigned from student council, LeClercq has an riounced. Research Plans Quality control of production has become important to Ameri can industry - big and small. There are more than 565 indepen dent scientific laboratories in the United States consulting with In dustries on research and devel opment. ! TONIGHT JUICY BEEF STEAK CI Served on Toast 1 Potatoes, on Crisp Lettuce om. Available For Parties lossom, Streets, INA XV: Mel Koenning, photographer o in his prize-winning picture, "Ea sports category of the Fifteenth display until November 28 in the clopaedin Britannica, National Pr University of Missouri. The Univo .instructor John If. McGrail is in < Rev.- Smith Addresses Service Club Rev. Winfield D. Smith of Trinity Episcopal Church ad dressed Carolina Christian Service Club last night at its regular weekly meeting in the Magnolia Room. Rev. Smith continued the theme concerning the challenge of service to the campus. The Service Club outlined the programs for the coming few weeks. Next week the group will participate in making place cards for a local hospital; a work party at R. G. Bell Camp is planned for the week preceding Thanksgiving holidays. Kay Dantzler was unanimously elected to fill the vacant position of recording secretary. Other officers for this semester include Billy Mishoe and Gerald Floyd, co-presidents; M a r t h a Shuler, corresponding secretary; and Bill Bonyne, treasurer. KG)L K ACROSS DOWN 1. Sum 1. Big men from 6. Get into the-.-. ancient state 10. Harden . 2. Half of a 11. Evergreen quarter(2 word 12. Native of 8. PenguIn's second largest costume state 4. I smell - 18. Palo - -- (2 words) 14. Help. 6. They make 15. Cabbage dish spectacles IP Neat (Fr.) of them 17. The Pres. 6. In Germany, 18. Impassive they're bad 22. Said "yes" 7. Koola' penguin 25. There's a 8. Volumeaheorbe filter on the 9. Talked cat -of King-Size 19. Girl's name 26KProot m 20. Opposite of 26. erio of ime output 27. Squabble 21. Clerical degree b0 a one 22. Poet Housman 34. Cultural 23. King Arthur's subject, men sought it (2 words) 24. Absorbed 88. Type of light 27. Triter 89. Kind of wave 28. Car "jewelry" 40. Caesar'. 29. Draw back igge abr.) 41. See Kool 31. From ....... backwards to pos5t 43. King-Size .. 82. American, Kolhas a National or fite -- Women Voter. 44. Seaweed 88. The Press is 45. Give out the Fourth 46. Potential fish 85. Box for cuttini 47. Comme il angls 48. Units of 86. Good-by reluctance to amigos 49. Squiggly letter 87. Part, of necks 60. Ash. for 42. Knights (abbr.] instance 44. Back there What a wonderful difference switch to Snow Fresh KOOLI yotw mouth feels clean and e< your throat feels smoothed, re: Enjoy the most refreshing expi in smoking. Smoke KOOL .. mild, mild menthol.., for a e fresher taste all through the< KOOL GIVES YOU A CHIC1E-REGUI OR... KING-SI2E WITH FILTERI XHIBIT ON DISPLAY NOW A.. f the "San Antonio Light," captures an exciting moment of the ehase ger Beagles." The photograph, which received second prize in the Annual News Picture of the Year competition, is among those now on Russell House Assembly Room. Sponsors of the contest are Ency ess Photographers Association and the school of Journalism of the !rsity school of Journalism is the sponsor of the exhibit. Photography harge of arrangements. New- Transmitter Placed In Operation - By WUSC . WUSC has changed from 640 kilocycles to 730 kilo cycles, Dave Bledsoe, program manager for WUSC, an nounced Monday. WUSC broadcast from outside Russell House Mon day, as a send-off to the new change. This change will facilitate the installation of the new transmitter that the staff of the station is now working on to be installed as soon as possible. This will also provide better service due to changes in the transmitter and with the increase in power to 751 KCX MS%VM watts audio, he said. The station has many more INURE P INE changes in mind that will further T E X A N ALT0 improve the station and provide A ETS S LA the students of Carolina with even n I better service through the coming ST0LID AGREE year, he said. 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