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U nivers, Five Lessons May Play At One Time By RAY WOOLFE Feature Writer A new, ultra-modern language laboratory has been installed at the University which gives the department of foreign languages "tone of the most advanced in stallations of its kind in the South," according to Prof. R. M. Stephan, head of the department. Designated an "evaluatively active audio laboratory," the equipment includes an elaborate system of tape recorders, and instrutor - student .inter - com munications hook-ups. The laboratory enables ithe in structor to cover more subject matter, while at the same time giving greater attention to the individual student. Students See Instructor Each of the 34 aluminum stu dent booths in the laboratory .is equipped with a tape recorder, microphone and earphones. The front panel of the booth is glass, enabling the student to see the instructor. The instructor's position is a raised platform equipped with a master tape system and a speaking control board which connects instructor and student for individual conversations. Five master instruction tapes A RCI make tew You can reproduce th It's easy as 71. (Yes, in the bathtub.) Assur have first visited your f conist, simply light youl and smoke it. Reasonir the discovery proceed first, you will notice flavor, in the class of f of bread baking. Oba " Eureka N. J. R EYNOLDS TOBACCO CO.. WINITOI ity Inst NEW FOREIGN LANGUAGE LA guage lesson by means of an v From instructor's position, cen all students to hear master tapi record recitations or answers to disturbing classmates. This ne McGrail.) may be played at one time, thus allowing five separate lessons to be conducted simultaneously. The master system also pro vides for reproducing five tapes at one time at double the normal playing speed. 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Each student booth has a tape-recorder questions, then play them back individual w laboratory Is one of the most advanced allows the student to listen to times the master tape, it also permits fectir recording of student replies to As questions on his own tape re- stall corder, and- to communicate multi privately with the instructor fesso without disturbing classmates. perm Because the student has in- pare dividual tape equipment, he may and tape an answer to a question by indiv the instructor, then play it back were for individual correction. disse Lessons may also be repeated class in this manner, with the student "erasing" previous answers and recitations on his tape - many Th lieve deal minir langi speci need discovery... ate lister tape fmnt tries the r unts .... .. .. t come from the filter. s what's up front that ston's Filter-Blend. The selected for flavor and nl specially processed for g. This extra step is the se between Winston and ter cigarettes. Besides, iston is America's best cigarette. od... arette should I " Lab f i learning his foreign lan ipleted at the University. with students, and enable which permits students to r to the instructor without in the South. (Photo by if need be-without af ig the master tape. a result of the new in tion, the instructor can ply 34 times a direct pro r-student lecture. This its .the instructor to pre lessons at greater length, to devote more time to an idual lecture than if he restricted to a 50-minute rtation before an entire Instructor Relieved e language laboratory re i the instructor of a great Df oral drill and review'; and nizes translation from one iage to another. It also has al value for students who additional time to absorb rial by allowing them to i as long as necessary to recordings of lessons. tgnetic Recording Indus of New York City installed iew laboratory equipment. iSKDSC Fo efctfow 3rfsinly eindb I .. Unitd S ON CAMPUS Bewildered student waking up nul discovering a stop sign in iis room. Co-eds from Simms hurrying >ver to Freshman Center to !iew spring's newest arrivals Five kittens born to the campus -at, "Tiger!" One girl exclaim 4ng, "Gee, we're mothers!" Fish pole seen sticking hrough the veil block in the new lorm. Political science student defin ng a standing committee as one n which there are not enough hairs to go around. Student falling asleep in class %nd then reaching for his alarm clock when the class bell rang. Professor taking up collection mfter lecture, saying that any one who really enjoyed his talk could contribute. Student in the new dorm con tenplating opening up a bowl ing alley on his patio. Professor giving a quiz, tell ing the class the answers, and remarking that the only thing Which would count would be s)elling. Overworked student request ing that, if he should die from fatigue, he be carried to his professors office, "just to show him." Professor telling class about a place in the House of Rep resentatives chamber where only repncsentatives were allowed to go, and student asking who cleaned it up. Student remarking that if he got to class on time it would destroy his professor's faith in him. Student seen on the sun deck of a dormitory with a canteen of water and another with an alarm clock to tell him when to turn over. * S * Group heard discussing vari ous ways to stay awake and study - among them keeping BURT KING irk and comfort ind for top-flight tennis e arch for comfort; an tands up to any playing sure perfect fit, complete ~el to toe. About $8.50. KEDS LABEL ates Rubbem LaBruce Recital I Dr. Hugh Williamson, director of the department of music of the University, 'will present Miss Eve lyn LaBruce, Mezzo-Soprano, in her Senior Voice Recital at Lieber College this evening at 8:30 o'clock. Member of Players She has been active in drama tics at the University, having ap peared with the University Play ers in "Desire Under the Elms." She appeared in the Town Thea tre production of "The Boy Friend." Miss LaBruce was in the cast of the Outdoor Drama "Thy King dom Come" at Roanoke, Virginia, and sang the role of "Pitti Sing" in The Mikado in Charlotte, N. C. Miss LaBruce is a pupil of Evelyn Potter Williamson of the staff of the departmen-t of music. She has recently won first place in the Second Annual Auditions, Southeastern Region of the Na tional Association of Teachers of Singing, in both the preliminary your feet in cold water. Student, after seeing a movie about a painter who specialized in murals, considering painting a wall in his dormitory room. Co-ed asking if the proposed grace period for girls meant a time to say the blessing bef meals. * * * Astonished student discor!ering his bed in the shower of his dormitory. Students living on Horseshoe complaining about cats howling during the night. * * * Co-ed staying up all night playing banjo to the dismay of her roommate. * * * Professor telling class that the only way to get an excused ab sence from his class on mid semester exam day is to have someone bring in your death certificate. English pro fessor describing a book as having the same effect as sleeping pills. Placement I Scheduled ? Placement interviews for the week of April 27 through May 1 have been scheduled as follows. Interested students may contact the e o m p a n y representatives through ,the schools wvhere the in terviews are set up. Monday, April 27 Stone Manufacturing Company will be in the school of business administration to talk with sen.iors interested in positions in Account ing, Design, Sales, Production Control, Systems and Procedures, and Cost Engineering. Tue,sday, April 28 U. S. Geological Survey-Water ANYONE FOR I Fe loJ4N tc FSTIVA L Po yt ')Events/ DIPLOMAT EAST Mdified American Plan 5 050 daily per pers., dble occ. 1MG breakfast and dinner thru July1 70 of 400 room, THEDPL MOTEL ANDoCOUNTvYvCLUB,' o SAMUEL FRIEDLAND, Ownenship / OEORCE E. FC Wrfte now for Colorful broen Voice onight auditions and the finals in the Advanced Division. Holder of Scholarship Miss LaBruce also holds a scholarship from the Afternoon Music Club of Columbia which she won in competition last spring. She is a member of the Artist Series Committee at the University. The -program follows: "Bist Du Bei Mir," from "Little Olavier Book of Magealena Bach," Bach; "Affani Del Pensier," Handel; "Quella Fiamna Che M'accende," from "Ottone," Marcello; "Staend cben" and "An Die Nachtigall," Brahms. Also, "Hymne," Faure; "Har monie Du Soir," and "Mandolin," Debussy; "Card Scene," from "Carmen," Bizet. "There Were Two Swans," Giannini; "Going to Heaven," Aaron Copland; "Dream ing at Golden Hill," from "A Feast of Lanterns," Bantock; "To Daf fodils," Castelnouvo-Tedesco. Laurens McMaster will be the accompanist. Holland Jr. Recital On Monday Mr. Bobby Holland will be pre sented in his Junior Piano Recital by Dr. Hugh Williamson, director of music at the University, on Monday afternoon, April 27, at 5:00 p.m. in Lieber College. In addition to Mr. Holland's activities in music, he is also a member of the University Players. The p r o g re :. as follows: "Adagio" from "Organ Toccata in C Major, No. 1," Bach-Hess; "Organ Fugue in G Minor," Bach Samaroff. Also, from Beethoven's "So nata," Op. 31, No. 3, "Allegro," "Allegretto vivace," "Minuetto," and "Presto con fuoco." "Fas chingsschwank Aus Wien," "Al legro," Schumann; and "Soirrees de Vienne No. 6," Schubert-Liszt. Also, "Prelude in C," Prokofieff, "Nocturne," Debussy; and "Etude de Concert," MacDowell. nterviews 'ext Week Resources Division will be in the school of engineering to talk with seniors in Civil Engineering and Chem istry. Thurs~day, April 30 Jacksonville Paper Company will he in the school of business~ ad ministra-tion to talk with seniors interested in positions in Ac couInting, P'aper Sales, and the General Training Program. Friday, May 1 The Surety Life Insurance Comn pany will be in the' school of bus iness administration to talk with Business Administration and ,i hseral A rts seniors interested in p)ositions as, sale',s repiresentatives. EVERYTHING? the DIPLOMAT! Get in on a tremendous JAZZ FESTIVAL during July and August - with Flip "Perdido" Phillips and the most famous vocalists and instrumentalists In the jazz world in one extended, all-out sessIon! Take part in a new PANORAMA OF EVENTS - sports, parties, activities day and night . . . 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