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Sputtnik I'Marks New Attud I uEffetveGovernment UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA ( Pg CROWING FOR 4 GREATER CAROLINA Vol. L, No. 22 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, MARCH 11, 1960 Founded 1908 3 - - e -N iriyo v,iv @ Of Guign Dr. Henry B. Mayo will g the second of the two-part 11 G. A. Guignard Memorial L tures next Monday, March 14, 7:30 p.m. in Russell House au torium with the subject, "In I tense of Politicians." His first hecture in the serl "On the Nature of Politics," v presented Monday evening, Mai 7. Dr. Mayo said that in next M< day's lecture he will discuss i role of politicians in a democra and "defend politicians agaii Plans Made On Repairing Leaky Roofs University Dean of Administ3 tion William H. Patterson ma the following statement to "T Gamecock" regarding the repi of leaks which have developed the roof of Russell House at va ous points: "The leaks in Ruge1. House 4 the fault of the qq. will send someone oVer to Vsq repairs as soon as the wea4 clears up long enough. Unfod nately, the time when the rc most needs repair, during rain, the time it is hardest to fix." "There have been numerous A tempts to fix the leak during t rain, but obviously-they have be unsatisfactory." Group Tells ' Of Contest For Writers Entries are now being accept in the Euphrosynean Literary S ciety Essay Contest, which will ri through April 19, 1960. Any top is acceptable, but the essay mu not exceed 1,000 words in lengt All students at USC are inviK to submit articles. An appropria prize will be awarded the winno on Awards Day in May, but tJ society reserves the right to no give an award if none are suitabl All entries may be sent throus the campus mail to USC Be ""2785. Any questions can' be at dressed to Betsy Mills at thi address. Snow, Iee, alippery walkwal the bmlay breeme. of the ouatl somewhat vain attempt to eenqi ?s Lasi rart ird Lecture ive some of the charges commonly WO made against them." ec- Currently a visiting professor at at Duke University while on leave of di- absence from Carolina, Dr. Mayo )e- is head of the USC Department of Political Science. es, His eminence in his field is ,as indicated by the fact that his book, ch "Introduction to Marxist Theory," has just been published in a paper on- back edition by Oxford University he Presm, and another book, "Intro cy duction to Democratic Theory," is wt soon to be released by the same publisher. He also is author of "Democ racy and Marxism," published by O ri t a r i o (Canada) University Press, and of numerous articles in learned journals and encyclo pedias. The Guignard lectures m a k e available the best thinking of the university faculty, regardless of a- field. They were established seven de years ago by Miss Susan Guignard, he Dr. Jane Bruce Guignard and Miss tir Caroline Guignard. Miss Caroline in Guignard provided for the perpet uation of the lecture series in a bequest to the University. The public is Invited to the lee IV ture Monday. There is no admis Ve sion charge. or "; Jazz Concert New Aspect e In Religion Wesley Foundation is presenting a jazz concert Saturday night at 8 o'clock in Drayton Hall. Ed Somerlin and his combo of eight will present the concert of jazz which will include portions of the jazz liturgy. Tickets will be on sale at the door and may be purchased prior to the concert for $1 per person. The tickets will be sold in Russell House by Wesley Foundation mem bers. D- Immediately following the con in cert, there will be an informal ic drop-in at the Wesley Foundation i student center on Bull Street. Re h frehments will be served at this time, and the religious implications of jazz will be discussed. A The introduction of jazz into .r religion is a new aspect in religion, ie and students may find the discus t sions and the jazz presentation it e. self valuable to their view of reli b gion. Jazz, which represents the x modern era of music, is used to I- add the "modern" touch .to religion. bt All University students are in vite#i to attend this concert. OOPS, THERE! ae were the ande of th,e last few days s. 1.ngerng as use al, the algne of war mee ee lapas af she ..... n.., 24Bc 2 Be For rV Council Reviews New Rules Debate continued on the pro posed constitution this week, with Student Council approving the re maining sections of the legislative article with little debate and al most no changes. During Monday's meeting, COun cil breezed through the remaining seven sections of the -legislative portion with the only debate aris ing over the definition of non feasance, misfeasance, and mal feasance, which are grounds for impeachment of officers u n d e r Section~ 11, Article III. A motion to strike refe'rence to these terms was defeated 17-14. The approval of the legislative branch of the proposed student govetnment constitution I e a v e s only the judicial section to be con sidered. The executive article has already been approved. The final report of the judicial section com mitbee is due when Council holds its next regular session on Mon day. The committee proposals are ex peoted to be a modified version of the disciplinary board system now in use, although a "supreme court syatem" has been suggeated. The judi. sYha - wi Ak-wth. dis ciplinary and constitutional viola tions. It is separate from the Honor Board, which does not op erate under Student Council. The constitution will be pre sented to the faculty for approval on April 6, If approved by a refer endum of the student body. Council also set the dates for i p r i n g campus-wide elections. Nominations will be made on Mon Jay, April 11. Nomination by peti ,ion will not be permitted this year ander a ruling passed by Council n December. The first primary ,vill be held on Friday, March 22, Nith runoffs on Monday, March 25. TONIGHT There will be an informal dance in Russell House cafeteria tonight from 8 to 12. Music will be furnished by the Jetty Jump era. This dance is sponsored by the Student Union. Free re freshments will be served'. All Carolina students are urged to attend. when Carolina was "Messed" by aing, two USC emad.u, mink. a her.! f9k.e.n hy SImo..) auties 1 lay Cou W.:~ ... .... MAY QUEEN CONTESTANTS, who will comp front row: Jane Workman, Delores Bull, Wen Young and Ann Logwood. Second row: Marbe Grace Hutchinson, Beverly Jones, Sandra Us8 Peterson, Jo Lynn Huffman, Bernice Schipn Connie Getsinger, Faye Rhodes, and Betty R< 'A Classic' Say A bout Dr. Babo Dr. Havilah Babcock, head of "My Heal the University English department, vember," th and for many years a nationally door book bi known writer of short stories and of Congress essays, is receiving excellent views successful pi from reviews around the nation for all of his s his recently released novel. have sold w Released by Henry Holt and lished this s Company, publishers, only a few and Compan; days ago the short novel entitled since becom "The Education of Pretty Boy" has the country. met with enthusiastic acceptance In additior by reviewers and readers through- a writer, wh out the country. tions have g "The Chicago Tribune" called printings ai the book "wonderful," saying that widely knowj t h e reviewers "relished every well known I polished word of it" and "Babcock campuses o classes. is in a class by himself." "Times" Review D.Bbo "The New York Times" says cle IW "Chance a few pages of this bookcorewhc and you will lose your heart to~ the wonderful world where thecoreint narrative takes place." A "Times"ha tdfs reviewer declared that he waxed rgt o" "rhapsodic" while reading it and immediately rushed out and bought ten copies. Other critics described the book as, "A wonderful story the reader will never forget," "a classic and a nlasterpiece," and compared it favorably with famous titles in literature. " T h e Education of i" Pretty Boy" tells the story of an 7 )rphan boy and a cast-off dog, the friends they make, and the adventures that befall them. Dr. Babcock's desk is piled high w i t h requests for autographed books and lebters of congratula tion. Many wr it ersa have tele Emophed or telephoned him, In,.i !luding Jesse Stuart, the famous writer from Kentucky, who die- Dr icrihed the book s "wonderful." Seard s. P,call ed"Is W imre:IamNraouto tih n I t wide 1 epewoI Pet o, ato bie fone o courradti ltl bo a sea ari Scea re and Pased klnt Aericas. D puzled"n of iht all,iDr. bab ec of PrethiB arade T rt Compe ete in Tuesda.'s beauty content, are front left to right, dy Rivenbark, Elizabeth Allen, Sandra Stork, Clarisa th Kapp, Gerry Williamsl, Joan llennm, Carolyn Wingate, !ry and Sandra Iuun. Third row: Marliss Grigg, Gail an and Geraldine Cauthen. Abment were Saunda Carney, we Livingstont. (News Service Photo.) 'Times' Reviewer ock's"Pretty Boy' th Is Better in No- lished the University chapter of a first complete out- ODK after coming here from Wil ailled for the Library lam and Mary College in his is perhaps his most capacity as a national officer of ,evious work, although that fraternity. He has long been one of the most distinguished mem hort Itoy llectionsb-bers of the University faculty. ell. It wvill be re-pub- -_______________ immer by Henry Holt r, the title having long NOTICE 3 famous throughout The Housing Office ham an nounced that Tuesday, March i ohsreuain 15. will be the last day for to is eftaton .5 changing rooms in the Men's 3se short story collec- and Women's residence halls. )ne through many re- After this date, those occupy id editions and are ing rooms alone in the Mens 1, Dr. Babcock is also Dorms will be assigned a room oth on this and other mate or be asked to move into r his E n g i I s h 129 another room to fill an exiRting vacancy. This notice is given in nglish 129 order that thoe without room mates may have a final on k wrote his owvn text,potnytomk thiow nt A Word," for this arnens has become a tradi Jniversity and is said r the famous college ie United States. 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Tapping for Omicron Delta Kappa, men's honorary fraternity, will be held during the contest's intermission. Tickets will be sold at the door Tuesday for 250. There will be no advance sale, Leventis said. Student Vote A popular vote of the student body in the spring elections will select the queen from the three winners of the beauty conteat. Tuesday's judging will be based on beauty and poise. Kappa Sigma Kappa, men's honorary fraternity, sponsors the contest. C a m p u s sororities nominated three contestants each for queen and the Women's Standards Com mittee nominated three independ ants. ODK Tapping ODK uses a point system to select its new members, choosing from outstanding men of at least junior standing who have a grade point ratio of 3.5 or better. The members must have obtained spec Ial distinction in at least one of t he following fields: athletics; scholastics; publications; student government; social or religious af fairs; and speech, music, drama, and the other arts. The May Queen contestants are: Alpha Delta Pi, Beverly .Jones, Faye R h o d e a and Betty Rose Livingston; Chi Omega, Wendy Rivenbark, Clarissa Young and Carolyn Wingate; Delta Delta Delta, Elizabeth Allen, Grace Hut chinson and Bernice Schipman. Also, Delta Zeta, Joan Bennett, Geraldine Cauthen and Connie Get singer; K a p p a Delta. Marbeth Kapp, Gerry Williams and Sandra Ussery; Pi Beta Phi, Ann Log wood, Gail Peterson and Jo Lynn Huffman. Other Candidates Also, Zeta Tau Alpha, Jane Workman, Mar liss Grigg and Saunda Carney; and Independants, Delor's Bull, Sandra Stork a n d Sandra Munn. * Races rg Event along with hilarious comedy. There are 15 entries this year to be mounted by local sportsmen for various sponsors. For some of the less serious-minded racing f a n s this is the high light of a gay afternoon. Prominent personalities f r o m the world of racing will be on hand to donate their services for the benefit of the Junior League's Speech and Hearing Clinic. Bryan F i e I das, nationally reknown an nouncer of the Triple Crown, will be back in that capacity this year. Other officials are as follow.: Presiding S t ew ard , Francis P. Dumus; Racing Seeretary, Allan W. Lavin; Official Starter, Wil liam C al ye r t; Paddock Judge, Beke Badgett (a trainer for Cain Hoy), Placing Judges, Henry 0. Wienges, Sr.; Othnell Wienges, Frank Hamptos end William E. DeLoache; Stwas F. Po r te? Caughman, Jr., T. Z4UI Murray, William L. 3oyd, W. 3I*kle Man ning, ,Harry R. 3. Hanisto~n and Hagood Bostiek. General AdmissioU Meisse for seat. in the geandetsst and der extra guests in eas es P.9 for adult. and $1.10 for enlMsed per somnel ia undform. chInama a