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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA
CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROUNA
Vol. XLIX, No. 24 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, MARCH 26, 1959 Founded 1908
Candidates
MISS COLUMBIA
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Frances Hamibright, Kappa Delta freshman, was selected "Miss
Columbia" at a beauty pageant Tuesday night sponsored by the
Columbia Junior Chanber of Commerce. Ann Logwood of the
University was first runner-up and Bobby Satterfield of Columbia
High School was second runner-up.
Students Invited To Enter
Campus Oratorical Contests
All University students are invited to participate in the
campus-wide speaking contests to compete for awards which
will be given out on Tuesday, May 5, on University Day,
according to Dr. M. G. Christophersen, debate coach.
The Gonzales Award will be given to the student who
makes the best five-minute to seven-minute oration. The
Lawrence M. Ijeitt Award will be given that student who
makes the best five-to-seven-minute extempore speech, after
an hour's preparation.
The Tau Kappa Alpha Declamation Award will be given
to that student who presents the best memorized words of
some great American speech. All contestants must make ar
rang'ements with Dr. Christophersen, Davis 112, sometime
before Friday, April 24, in order to participate.
AT MAY QUEEN CONTEST
AKG Taps Six
Alpha Kappa Gamma national, sorority, administration editor of
honorary leadershi-p fraternity for i~e"antadBak"admm
women held its tapping ceremonies YC,adsuetcucl e
Monday night-during the intermis
sion of the May Queen Beauty ANVOEY eirfo
Contest. Clmi,sehssre ssc
Newly tapped members of Alpha rtr,tesrr n rga
Kappa Gamma are as follows: cara fSgaApaSga
JOKIIRVEN:' a sophomore from vc-rsdn fZt a lh
Columbia, she has served as fresh-mnseFlowhpCuc,R.E
,man historian, sophomore histor- We omte,adHpta
ian, secretary of the Pep Club,
section editor of the "Garnet and
Black," member of Chi Omega
social sorority, student council,
H{onor Board, Pan-Hellenic Coun
cil, and Westminster Fellowship.
Her grade ~point ratio is 4.148. ..
JM,L RYON: a sophomore from
Aiken, she is ,pledge supervisor of
Pi Beta Phi social sorority, treas
urer of YWCA, a member of the
dlebate team, International Rela
tions Club, and has served as
freshman camp counselor duringI
freshman orientation last sem
ester. Her, grade point ratio is
4.800.
THTORNE SATTERLEE: a
senior from ISpartanburg, she has
served as president andI rush chair- .
man of Delta Delta Delta social
,~.ro rity, vice-president of Pan
~ellenic Council, a member of
.Manter'bury Club and YWOA,
Who's Who, and served during
freshman orientation and as a
freshman camp counselor. Her AGMMES..ApaKp
grade point ratio Is 3.522. whpfaentfowmnsp
SANDY USSE)RY: a junior QueCotsMndyig.
from Ooluimbia, she is a cheer- CrlWto,Ton atre
leader, member of Pep Club, rush Vikr,oKrenadSny
chaiman f Kppa elt socal r of. (PaHot eblln Cucl
Vie
James Leve
For Studen
Election for student body
board, and disciplinary commi
Runoffs will be Wednesday, ,
graduate school, and pharmac;
neering will hold its election
Business administration will 1
iness. Law School will vote ii
Students Visit
Pharmacy
Laboratories
Approximately 30 University
pharmacy students are spending
this week visiting two of the coun
try's largest pharmaceutical firms,
,Abbott Laboratories, Chicago, Ill.,
and Parke Davis Co., Detroit, Mich.
Students left -by chartered bus
from Russell House Sunday morn
ing and. will return Saturday,
'March 28.
As an integral part of the cur
riculum of the school of phar
macy, annual visitation programs
are planned to show students the
manufacturing process, from raw
material to finished product, in
volved in producing pharmaceutical
products, and the research eon
ducted by drug firms.
Having arrived in Chicago Mon
day, the studanta&began their visit,
as guests of Abbott Laboratories,
with a welcoming dinner in the
Congress Hotel. Tuesday they
visited the Abbott Laboratories
touring the manufacturing and re
search departments.
Leaving Chicago yesterday the
touring' students arrived in De
troit last night and will spend to
day touring the chemical, biological
and anti-biotic production facil
ities of Parke Davis and Co.
'Phey will leave Detroit tomor
-row arriving back in Columbia
Saturday afternoon.
Coeds
Literary Society. Her grade point
ratio is 4.324.
CAROL WATSON: a senior
from Charlotte, she has served as
vice,.preisident of Westminster Fel
loiwship, faculty editor, camipus
editor, news editor, and copy edi
tor of "The Gamecock"; member
o~f the CRC and OOSC; served as
freshman camp counselor, orienta
tion counselor, and president of
Hypatian Literary Society. Her
grade point ratio is 3.062.
>a Gamma national honorary lead
paed six new mnenbers at the May
lkey are (frost row, left to right)
, Jill Rton. (Seond row) Ann
Fori
ntis Only P
t Body Pre,
and class officers, student
ttee will be held from 9 a.m.
April 8. Voting for arts and
V will be in the Assembly R4
in the engineering lounge,
:e in the Library on the groi
i the law building from 9 to I
Posters may be placed on the
walls in front of Russell House
and Women's Freshman Dorm.
They may also be placed on the
bulletin board on the ground floor
of Russell House.' Posters will not
be placed on any place other than
those stipulated above.
All student body officers must
have a 'C-plus' average and class
officers, student council, and cheer
leaders must have an average of
'C.,
Those wishing to run for student
body office may submit a petition
with 100 names to Mike Quinn,
elections committee chairman. To
run for any other office, one must
submit a petition with 25 names,
Quinn said.
Met Requirements
The following people have met
the requirements and were nomi
nated to run for ,election.
Jimmy Leventis was the only
candidate nominated for president
of the student body.
Those running for vice-president
are Holland Smith and Don
Richardson.
F'ive girls were nominated for
secretary. They are Skippy
Canady, Carmen Cherry, Peg Fin
lay, Claire Hutto, and Sandy
Us.MeryV.'
The two students running for
treasurer are Buzz Hoagland and
Mike Quinn.
Senior Nominees
Senior class nominees for the of
fice of president are John Hagins,
Billy Jones, Bunky Joye, and
Jerry MoLeod. Those running for
vice-president are Gerald Floyd,
Staci Gaffos, Rick Harrison,
-Harold Sturm, and Carolyn Win
gate.
Those competing for secretary
treasurer are Legare Benton,
Janice Brown, Sid Dodd, Gloria
Kay, Ann Logwood, Ed Martin,
and Kathy O'Hagan.
Historian candidates are Bill
Bates, Dave Leopard, Babe Mc
Fadden, Betsy Mills, Vicki Rumph,
and Pat Turner..
Junior Nominees
Candidates for junior class pres
ident are Tommy Boroughs, Dick
James, Billy Lyles, and Holbrook
Platts. Those running for vice
president are Dave Fleming, Sam
Freed, Jo Kirven, Ed Spears, and
Rhett McLeod.
Students running for secretary
treasurer are Judy Andrews, Jane
Coffm.an, Elizabeth Duvall, Betty
McInnis, Bobby Mitchell, andl Toots
Tenison.
Historian candidates are Bobhby
Bentley, Ohart Bonham, Carmen
Cherry, Gayle Peterson, and Vicki
Smith.
Sophomore Nominees
Candidates for sophomore class
president are Hope Gettys, Bodbby
Hunt, and Hack Kirkpatrick. Vice
presidential candidates are Jean
Carroll, Rhett McLeod, Jimmy
Mann, Lill Mood, Bland Roper,
and David Watson.
Secretary-treaisurer candlidates
are Francis Baskins, Martha
Dabbs, Delores Griffin, Teddy
Kohn, Sylvia Moseley, Rose Anni
Rigby, and Peggy Rivers. Historiani
candidates are Ann Bruner, Dotti(
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Spring Dance
April 3 Fromi 8-12
Student Union will sponsor a
spring dance on Friday, April 3,
from 8 until 12 p.m., according
to Bruce Marier.
The informal dance will be
held in Russell H-ouse cafeteria.
Jimmy Farr and his orchestra
will provide the music. There
will be no charge for the dance
and free refreshments will be
served.
All students are cordially in
Electi
Vominee
sident
council, cheerleaders, honor
to 5 p.m. on Monday, April 6.
science, journalism, nursing,
)om of Russell House. Engi
and education in Wardlaw.
md floor of the school of bus
2 a.m.
James Kincaid
Resigns Post
With Housing
James D. Kincaid has resigned
as director of housing at the Uni
versity to accept a position as a
services representative for Road
way Express, Inc., Dr. William H.
Patterson, dean of administration,
said.
"The University regrets that it
is to lose the services of Mr. Kin
caid. I am confident the fine capa
bilities and personal qualities he
has demonstrated here will bring
him success in his new position,"
Patterson added.
Known best by his nickname,
"Blackie," Kincaid played halfback
on the University football teams of
1948-49-50-53. He holds the bache
lor's and master's degrees in edu
cation from the University.
Joseph A. Barnes will succeed
Kincaid as director of housing. He
is at present director of Russell
House.
Dr. James T. Penney will super
vise the operation of Russell House
in his capacity as director of stu
dent activities. Dr. Penney, also
dean of men, will move his office
to the information desk in Russell
House during the Easter holidays.
Custodial operations in Russell
House will henceforth come under
the Maintenance Division headed
by Chief Engineer' Edward M.
Henderson.
ONE INITIATE IS PRO]
ODK M
Omicron Delta Kappa national
honorary leadership fraternity
tapped its newv members for the
spring semester Monday night dur
ing the intermission of the May
Queen Beauty Contest.
Newly tapped members of Omi
cron D)elta Kappa are as follows:
LAWRENCE RICHMOND AD
KIN.S, JR: a senior from Mechan
ic Falls, Maine, is a member of
Phi Kappa Sigma social fraternity
having served as vice-president;
ODK MEMBERS . . . Omicroi
fraternity tapped six new memb,
day night. 'Tey are (front re
Wallace, William A. Foran. (S
Lawrence Richmond AdkIns, Jr,
Lawrence Mcintnah- (Photo by
rn A1
MAY QUEEN
Three Carolina coeds were ch
Contest to compete for May Que
April 6. They are (left to right) Pr
Marliss Grigg, Zeta Tau Alpha; ai
Pi. (Photo by Dunne)
Varsity Debai
National TKA
Fred LeClercq and Melvir
week in the National Tau Kai
at Rutgers University, accordir
debate coach.
Purvis is attending the toui
address. LeClercq is vice-prt
Kappa Alpha honorary deba
Mike Osborn tied for first plac<
The TKA tournament is the
United States. There are apj
universities represented in the
The University debaters r4
schools in the state and presei
Christophersen said.
ESSOR
embers
corresponding secretary and presi
dent of Tau Beta Pi; Institute of
Radio Engineers, Cotillion Club,
student council, and WUSC staff.
His grade point ratio is 4.852.
WILLIAM A. FOR.AN: an as
sistant professor of history from
Ithaca, N. Y., he has been a mem
ber of the faculty since 1940. He
received his A.B. and M.A. degrees
from the University and also at
tended John Hopkins University;
he is a member of American His
n Delta Kappa national honorary
era at the May Queen Contest Mon
aw, left to right) Robert Buford
eeond row) Henry Ray Wengrow,
,Jimmie Lee Hoagland, and David
Dnn)
)ril 6
HOPEFULS
. . ......
obenl at the May Queena Beauty
en in campus-wide elections on
iscilla Barrett, Delta Delta Delta;
id Marigene Player, Alpha Delta
,ers Attend
Tournament
k Purvis are competing this
>pa Alpha debate tournament
g to Dr. M. G. Christophersen,
-nament for debate and public
sident of the National Tau
te fraternity. LeClercq and
3 in the tournament last year.
largest of its kind held in the
>roximately 120 colleges and
tournament.
cently attended several high
ited debates for the students,
Named
torical Association, S. C. Histor
ical Association, and Caroliniana
Society.
JIMMIE LEE HOAGLAND: a
junior from Rock Hill, he is a
member of Pi Kappa Alpha social
fraternity having served as out
standing pledge, historian, and
rush chairman; was freshman
camp counselor, vice-.president of
sophomore class, member of I.F.C.,
Pep Club, Arnold Air Society, and
student council. His grade point
ratio is 5.234.
DAVID LAWRE~NCE McI'N
TOSH: a senior in Law School
from Florence and a Oum Laude
graduate of Wofiford College, he
was a memiher of Kappa Sigma
social fraternity having served as
vice-president and presidenit, de
bate team, Glee Cluab secretary
andl vice,presiden.t of junior class,
I.R.C. president, student body vice
presidlent, and Who's Who. He is
presidient of Law Federation and
Wig and Robe. His grade poinat
ratio is 5.634.
ROBERT BUFORD WALLACE:
a senior in Law School from
Oharleston, he has served as presi
dent of Sigma Phi Epsilon social
fraternity, vice-president of Alpha
Phi Omega, secretary of I.F.C.,
vice-president of student body,
meimber of KSK, the Pep Club,
His grade point ratio is 5A26.
hENRY RAI WENGROW: a
junior from Columbia, he has
served as alumni secretary, record
ing secretary, and president of
Phi Epsilon P1 social fraternity,
secretary of American Institute
of Chemical Engineers, aorrespond
inbg secretary of TIau Beta Pt,
chapter associate of Sigma Pi
Sigena, and debat. team. His grade
maint ratIo Is 4.99n