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Student Senate Minutes January 8, 1962 The regular meeting of Student Senate was called to order by the President, John Chappell. The meeting was opened with a prayer by Todd Walter, Chaplain. The roll was called, and the minutes were approved as read. COMMITTEE REPORTS: Dance Committee: Charlie Bradshaw, chairman of the committee, reported that the next Student Body Dance would be held on February 3 at Township Auditorium from 8-12 p.m. Dance music will be provided by the Mar-Keys, and Dion and The Dovells will also be featured. Total cost will be $2,200. Faculty members will serve as chaperones, and dress will be casual. Traffic and Safety Committee: Ben Boyd reported that his committee was working to get a sidewalk built on the hill between University Terrace and Fraternity Row, and he announced that the island beside the Business Ad ministration building will be narrowed in the near future. OLD BUSINESS: President Chappell said that he had spoken to President Sumwalt about the safety of Carolina students in case of a possible bomb attack. Representatives of the U. S. Army will be on campus during the spring semester to educate students as to where they should go for protection in case of attack. The faculty will meet Monday, January 15, to discuss the current parking problem. Bill Wilson and Ben Boyd were appointed to attend the meeting as representatives of Student Senate. NEW BUSINESS: Charlie Bradshaw asked for a discussion on the election of a Valentine Queen at the next student body dance. Hol brook Platts moved that Charlie Bradshaw find an organiza tion to sponsor a contest to elect a queen. The motion was seconded and discussion followed. Bo Mullis moved to table the motion. The motion was seconded and passed unani mously. Charles Behling moved that Student Senate investigate the possibility of establishing a coin-operated laundry on campus. The motion was seconded and passed. Appointed to a committee to investigate this matter were Bob Plunkett, Chip Cothran, Rob Jordan, and Larry Orr. Ben Boyd presented the following resolution: WHEREAS, the Federal Communications Commission presently has under consideration the removal of VHF Channel 10 from WIS-TV, Columbia, S. C.; for the reason that there are UHF stations in Columbia and because Columbia is supposedly free from outside VHF competition, and WHEREAS, WIS-TV has given much publicity and coverage to the University of South Carolina and its events and has enabled the entire state to become more aware of the University's progress and service to the State, and WHEREAS, the removal of Columbia's only wide cov erage VHF station from South Carolina's capital of govern mental, educational, political, cultural, religious, industrial, and business affairs would be detrimental to the entire State of South Carolina and would deprive the University of South Carolina of a voice to the people of this State, be it, RESOLVED: that the Student Senate of the University of South Carolina go on record as strongly opposing the proposed action of the Federal Communications Commission to remove Columbia's only VHF television station. And further that copies of this resolution be sent to the FCC, Washington, D. C.; WIS-TV; and The State. Howard Hellams amended the motion to include The Columbia Record. This amendment was seconded and passed unanimously. President Chappell asked if the Senators were in favor of meeting January 15, since that date would be so near the beginning of exams. Bill Castain moved that Student Senate adjourn until February 5. The motion was seconded and passed unanimously. .There being no further business, the meeting was ad journed. Respectfully submitted, Brenda Williams Secretary Mloore Chosen Delegate Dr. Raymond A. Moore of the Threainipbtentic Department of International Studiesanfoegpliywlbetes wvill be among the 40 selected dele- jc xlrdb r or n h gates to the 11th Advanced Seminar39ohrlaesivtdfmte in International Affairs to be heldfilsojunlsmplti,rego, Jan. 8-12 by the Council on Ethics bsns,lbradeuain h and International Affairs, New Yorkdegasrpeetalsciosf Cindth forig poiywiSb.tesb jetexlre yDr BUoean Ih 39ohe "aeSwivte aro jh "SS BAND ELN A recent USC band activity was Assembhly and state offieils. Enter tions from Broadway musicals durin Band Mem Outstanding USC band members were recently recognized at the Band banquet, held at Henry's Porcher Elected To Post The Rev. Phillip G. Porcher, Episcopal chaplain, has been elected chaplain of the Canterbury Club of the Fourth Province, Episcopal Church in the United States, at the association's winter convention at Camp Weed, Fla. Edward Roberts, USC freshman and president of the campus fresh man YMCA, was elected treasurer of the province association, which includes North Carolina, South Caro lina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missis sippi, Louisiana, Georgia, Alabama and Florida. Other USC delegates to the con vention were Walter Bull, Harvey Goolsby, B i 1 y Woods, Gabriel Batarseh, Sandra Lee, Martha Scoville, Paul Robinson, John Bryan, and Miss Connie Newell, assistant to the Rev. Porcher. A $5 prize is being offered to the student submitting the best title for Professor Edmund Yagh Jian's painting of a football game now on display on first floor of Russell House. Submit sugges tionis to Professor Yaghjian at the art dlepartmnent. "SEA A Heaping Mound ol Fried Clams in a Toast French Fried Potatoes, Noon 'til "B3amdmmer for Huagry Amerile. Corner of State and Blossom St. CAYCE, S. C. CAH (ING, SELLII Sand Trad4 outh Cal TER TA INS A playing at the "Welcome to Colun ng the Columbia Hotel ballroom wi g the informal buffet breakfast. (P bersRecei Restaurant. Two awards were presented for the first time. Winner of the Out standing Marching Gamecock Bands man plaque was Don Clary, drum major. The Outstanding Member of Coquettes award, open to all major ettes except solo twirler, was pre sented to Carol Easterling, a three year member. Among the guests at the banquet were Dr. and Mrs. Robert Sumwalt. The president was presented a long playing record made by the Univer sity band. Director James Pritchard was atwarded a leather brief case. On February 6, the band and KSK Holds Drawing Kappa Sigma Kappa, honor service fraternity, is offering Caro lina students a chance to win a board plan meal ticket for the en tire spring semester. Two meal tickets, each worth $175, are being given away. They ,vere donated to KSK by Slater System. Students may obtain chances for ifty cents from KSK members rrom 2-4 p.m. in Russell House obby through Friday, Jan. 14. Winners will be announced Mon lay, Jan. 22. Proceeds of the project will be given to the Na tional Defense Loan Scholarship program. DOG" Tendersweet Tangy ad Roll, Tartar Sauce, an td Creamy Cole Slaw 35 Widnighti Jo. noni I" for Tex NG, TRADI SEarly for olina B( 1013 SUMTER ST. cross From Cor-nll Ar.. SSEMBL Y ibia" breakfast held for the General th "Dixie," the band played selec ioto by Harrison.) ye Awards Coquettes will be featured at the Carolina-Clemson game. Dr. Russell Is Award Winner Dr. John Russell, assistant pro fessor of English at the University of South Carolina, is the winner of a $200 award for writing the best 1960 book of "explication de texte" - critical word-by-word, line-by line analysis of literary works. The contest was sponsored by "The Explicator," literary monthly edited at the university. Judges were Professors Robert B. Heilman, University of Washing ton; Charles C. Walcutt, Queens Col lege; and William K. Wimsatt of Yale University. "The Explicator" magazine is de ivoted to the detailed analysis of literary works which is the special feature of "explication de texte." Dr. J. Edwin Whitesell is managing editor. "Now, now S can't be the I 21 GREAT TOB) AGED MILD, BLEN tbooks NG ANYTIi Best Seleci >ok Siorn Causpw caam "The Gamecock" There will be a meeting of the "Gamecock" staff at 2 p.m. today in Room 208, Russell House. * * * WUSC-AM The WUSC staff meeting will be held today at 5 p.m. in Room 204, Russell House. The Traffic and Safety Com mittee of the Student Senate an nounces that the following park ing spaces are available in private yards near the campus. Anyone desiring to rent one of the spaces may contact the owner at the phone number or address shown. 1409 Pendleton St. (3 spaces) 1327 Pendleton St. (1 space) 1722 Pendleton St. (6 spaces-Phone AL 2-9331) 908 Pickens St. (1-2 spaces) 902 Pickens St. (5.6 spaces-Phone AL 3.6380) Also, spaces in the McMaster School lot and the lot adjacent to the Field House will soon be available for student use. 1oW it for those wh Pepsi-Cola Bo Columbia, S IC FLICE usan..everybody Lomecoming Queen !" LCCOS MAKE 20 WONDE D ED MILD - NOT FILTE RED MIl M4E Uriefs Press Club The Press Club will meet today at 1 o'clock in the Azalea Room of the Russell House. * * * B. S. U. The Baptist Student U n I o NO luncheon will be held at 1 p.m. at the B. S. U. Center. Vespers are held at 7 o'clock on Wednesdays. * * * Canterbury Canterbury Club will meet oC. Sunday at 5:30 p.m. for supper, worship, and a program. * * * Young Democrats The Young Democrats will hold their next meeting on February 8 at 7 p.m. in Room 204, Russell House. Crucible Crucible will meet Wednesday at 1 p.m. in Room 209, Russell House. * * * Concert Band Register now for membership in USC's Concert Band. There are vacancies in all sections. Rehearsals are held on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6-7:30 p.m. For information call the band office, ext. 484. 1A & epsi n think young tling Company 3uth Carolina IGAPXfTES RFUL SMOKES! 4r ..D - T HEY S ATISF:Y