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Stunt Night... 'V Here We Come! a (See Page 3) UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROUNA - Vol. L1, No. 17 COLUMBIA, SOtii CAROLINA, FEilRUARY 16, 1%2 'Bantam A page brightener indeed is tion major who plans to teach v is often found painting or sct another favorite place . . . the she has a "special interest in Gaskins.) Music Dep Have Stud The University Department Music will present a student cital Feb. 21, at 5 p.m. in McMas Concert Hall, according to Hu Williamson, director. Included on the program will Brenda H. Love, presenting "P lude in D Minor," by Bach; B bara Blitchington on the clarii with "Concerto No. 1, Op. 73," Weber; Darlene Dickerson, prano, "0 Sleep Why Dost Th Leave Me?" by Handel; Se Craft with "Arioso," by Sower: Also presenting selections will Sara Mangum, "Prelude fri 'Pour Le Piano,'" by DebusE Notation (hristian Fellowship Carolina Christian Fellowship local chapter of Intervarsity Chi tian Fellowship, will be meeti every Friday night this semes a.t 7:30 p.m. in Room 102 ofi ~.ussell House. All students cordially invited to attend its p: gram of lectures, Bible studies a films. ) Dr. Francis Steele, a special in the archeology of Mesopotai and a missionary leader in i Near East, will address the n< meeting, Friday, February 16. Dr. Steele is a graduate of G niell University and the Univers ~f Pennsylvania. His home is nt Philadelphia, and he is a frequi speaker at Intervarsity Christi Fellowship meetings on campu.r across the East. Refreshments will be servedi mediately following the meeti in the Magnolia Room. Musical Composition Contest All University students are vited to enter the Phi Mu Alp Sinfonia musical composition c< test. The winner will be chosen on I basis of taste and originality, a the winning composition will performed on a program given the music department. A prize 'y also be presented. The composer may perform I own work or have it performed one of the musical organizatic In the Music Department. If the judges feel that no co position is worthy of recogniti< the contest will close without winner. Mail your composition to I Mu Alpha, Department of Mu, U. S. C. behfore Apnril 18. Beauties' Miss Eleanor Hall, a secondary educa irt. Eleanor, a member of Chi Omega, Llpturing in MeMasters. But she has Carolina Stadium. As Eleanor puts it, sports, mainly football." (Photo by artment To ent Recital of Gloria Troublefield, "Polichinelle," re- by Rathaus; Legare McIntosh, Mer "Fugue in G Minor," by Bach; and Beverly Reed, soprano, and Ira Berendt, baritone, "La Ci Darem La Mano," by Mozart. be Richard Compton and Louise re- Causey on clarinet and piano will ir- pr -sent "Sonata No. 2 in E Flat ict Major, Op. 120," by Brahms. by Houston Price will play "Concerto 3o- in D Minor For Piano and Or ou chestra," by Bach, with Robert ra McFaddin playing orchestral parts y. on the second piano. be Sara Mangum, Louise Stith, and ym Robert McFaddin will be accom y; panists. s Of News. After the contest closes, com positions will be available to the ,acomposers. is ng St. Michael's Players ber ;he Three University students and ire one professor will appear' in co Family Portrait, to be presented nd by the St. Michael's Players Tues day, Feb. 27-Friday, March 2, in ist the parish hall of St. Michael's aand All Angels' Episcopal Church he on North Trenholm Road. ~xt Professor 'Haskell T. LaBorde, and students D o n n a Church, r-Gabriel Bartarseh, and Alfred Cole are among a cast of more than ar twventy-fivo in St. Michael's Play ters' third annual public perform anance. mes The play is a creative develop ment of a verse from St. Mark: -"A prophet is not without honour, ng save in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house."~ Advanced tickets for any of the ,n four nights may be purchased at -Webb-Rawvls Art Center, Peter's ha Ilattery, June Chandler Books, or mn- from any of the women of the he church for $1 each. Curtain time nd is 8 p.m. be Education Banquet by ill The Student Education Associa tion banquet was held recently in ti the Confederate Room of Russell by House. ns The Honorable Robert E. Mc Nair, representative to the South m- Carolina a t a t e legislature and mn, chairman of the House Judiciary a Committee, spoke on the teacher's role in politics. 'hi Mr. McNair Is a graduate of Ic, The Citadel and received his law degeen from TUSC. Academic Regulation Reminder Academic standards published i the 1961-62 Carolina Communit will become applicable to studeni enrolled prior to September, 196 at the beginning of fall semeste 1962. Standards which are applicabl to all students except law an graduat,e students are as follows: Probation A student will be placed a academic probation if the studer is in either (or both) of thes categories: Student's semester (< summer session) grade point rati is below 2.00; or, the student cumulative grade point ratio is b low 2.00 at the end of the lai period for which it was calculate( Suspension A student who, in any semeste fails all of his work (one cred course excepted) will be suspende for the next regular semester. Th also applies to irregular student A student on academic probatic will be suspended if the student semester (or summer sessior grade point ratio, or the student cumulative grade point ratio fal below the required average. Minimum average for 39 seme ter hours is 1.20; 40-79 hour 1.50; 80-119, 1.80; 120-139, 1.9 and 140 and above, 2.00. Maybank To Give Address Lt. Gov. Burnett R. Maybai will address the Clariosophic S ciety Tuesday, Feb. 27. Maybank was accorded a lan slide vote in his first politic race-the state legislature of - home county in 1952. His political career has sin spiraled, through a re-election the S. C. House of Representativ in 1954 and again in 1956. The 1958 political contest r sulted in Maybank's election lieutenant governor, and his co sequent service as President of t Senate and Chairman of the S. Legislative Council. An alumnus of the universi with a B. S. degree, and of t Law School with an LLB., Ma bank is offering as a candidate the S. C. gubernatorial election. His familiarity with the Lo Lands through his residence Charleston, with the Midlands as student and during his fathei term as governor, and with tl Piedmont during his early days lawv practice, have been termi "a great asset" in his electi< chances. Maybank's address will begin. 7 p.m. in Legare College. The pu lic is invited to attend. Pi Sigma Haw Initation Eight new members were il itiated into Pi Sigma Alpha, ti political science honor society, its meeting this week in the Cou Room of the Lawv School. Initiatedl were Elizabeth Joh1 son, Bob Smith, Jack Mullin D)orothy Watson, Kenneth Woo Reginald Brown, Virginia Blaci wood, and Betty Brandon. Tom Potter and Sidney Pait reviewved from a psychological ar historical viewpoint the book, "Ms Man Prevail," by Erich Frommn. Officers of the society are Ai nette Robinson, president; Fr< D)eBruhl, v i c e president; ar D)orothy Watson, secretary. D D)ouglas Carlisle is faculty a< visor. Fraternity bids will he dis tributed Monday, February 19, Interfraternity Council has an nounced. On-campus students will receive their bids in the campus mail. Off-campus stu dents will receive their bids In Room 102, Russell House at 7 p.m. Pledging will be at 5 p.m. Wednesday, February 21, on the Fraternity Quadrangle. Announced Millioi 7Reachl e Million dollar mark in the d Greater University Fund drive was announced last night by campaign leaders at a kickoff rally for the n general campaign in the central t Midlands. e r 0 A Letter T it Of USC C it We, the undersigned, mem . Week committee, wish to st, general agreement with the ii 3. made by Mr. Joseph Mathe, Protestant Convocation. It was his opinion that tho were not as learned, nor as Is the students at other univer. every part of the country. His charges were sharp he said, "as aware and as in . going on at this moment in 1 You are not immersed in the of the world. You do not ut of the humanities. You are At other universities, Mr. whether inside or outside tensions of modern life. Thei directed at any one group, b This indictment has conce Mathews did say that we v ik with a kind of grass-roots o- committee, are not content t pride. We wish to push, to s d-' We would therefore like al task with a challenge to all t is the administration to rise i University. The students mu !e mand the best; they must ac1 to cies at any point in the Univ as to that task. Harriette Morehead e. Eleanor Spruill is Julia Rowan I- Catherine Davis l ~ Kay Dantzler Davie Mack Charles Behling y Theresa Swink ie "Beware T4 i By Bill (;oodwin a Income tax I.Q. a little rusty? V Then the following items may be ie of service when you begin filing fa return. A few hitsm and several dconmon errors madle by students >n anre given. Although the deadlline is April 1 51h, th sooner you set it, it the faster you get it. >- A conmmon ero is sometimes made when studlents dlon't realize that they can dedluct the six hundred dlollar exemption for them selves. They feel that since their parents contribute over half of, their total sup)port, they shouldn't claim themselves. Regardless of the amount that your parents con tribute, you claim yourself as an exemptioni. 0 Scholarships and Fellowvships are it not included income and are there 'fore tax exempt. National Defense Student Loans are tax exempt. The interest on National Defense Student Loans is deductible only after you begin paying the loan back. Trhere is no need to itemize your e dleductions unless you are buying d a car or something that involves y paynments over a period of time. In a case like that, it would be a Joodl idlea to file the long form d 0-11)) and list your deductions, d suchi as interest, license tax, and r' State gasoline tax, which, by the way, is seven cents on the gallon. If you (do this, your tax return will be greater than if you did not itemize. However, if you do not have time payments or anything where interest is involved, you will come out about the same whether you itemize or not. The cost of repairs, gas, and similar items in connection with a car pool used for driving students to andl from school is not de ductible because it is just the same for the person who is paying as if he were drving the car him self. At Rally 1 DolL ed In I Realization of the one million r nark leaves $1/4 million to be >ledged. Entertainment and enthusiasm P vere the key words in the program v ast night which combined musical I i Members OmMunity bers of the Intelligent Faith I ite publicly that we are in I idictment of this University vs at the fourth and final students of this University alert, in the humanities, as -ities that he had visited in 3nd succinct. "You are not," formed in terms of what is his world as you should be. aiccumulated cultural wisdom derstand the past in terms I riot theologically literate." Mathews said, the students, 1 he church, understood the -efore this indictment is not ut at all of us. Ined us. It is true that Mr. ere a warm, earthy people sophistication, but we, the relax with this sop to our riove, to do, to act. to conclude our immediate he students, the faculty, and ip and push for a greater ,t be critical; they must de whenever they see deficien .Wrsity structure. We call you Patty Richardson Eleanor Houck Lauren Parrott Dr. George C. Rogers Philip G. Porcher, Jr. Connie New%all Walter Bull ix Snares If a student has a 50 or 100 dollar comprehensive policy and has an accident causing three t hundred dollars damage, he would - pay fifty or one hundred dollars 1 dlependling on the policy he has and the insurance company will pay the balance. On his tax form, he would deduct the fifty or one hundredl dollars. t So file early and forget it! t At Midwinter Ball Cadet Co To Johnr Tlhe Air Force ROTC Midwinter Blall will be held Wednesday, Feb. 28, from 8-12 p.m. The ball, which .s to be p)receded by a reception, vill have as its theme Silver Wings. The annual event will be held it the Fort Jackson Legion Lake D)fficers Club, with Johnny Long md his Orchestra appearing. Among those who will be in the receiving line are President and Mrs. Sumwalt and Wing Com mander, Cadet Colonel and Mrs. Thomas Ratteree. The event is sponsored by \rnold Air Society, of which Cadet ,ieutenant Colonel Julian W. Jones .s the head. Master of ceremonies Cadet Michael Tighe will introduce the intermission activities. These will include the presentation of new Angel Flight members and the raming of the Angel Flight Comn mander and the Wing Commander for the coming- yar. irMai FtSVP erformers of times past and T resent. Two hundred or more persons i articipated in the program before n overflow audience in Russel! [ouse. Alumni and other friends of the \ niversity witnessed an impromptu u eunion appearance of Buster t, pann's University of South Caro na Gamecock Orchestra, which a ighlighted social events for about 0 years beginning in 1928. C "Gas House" number of the p JSC Coed Follies of the 20's was e evived by alumni. University . land, under the direction of James : Should Seminar Be Held? 9 An open hearing will be held on ebruary 19, 1962, at the regular veekly meeting of Student Senate. .0 discuss the proposed Cold War 3eminar. It will begin at 5:00 p.m. n the Assembly Room of the Rius lell House. The Cold War Seminar Com n1ittee, composed of Berry St. lohn, Susan McLaurin and Ken iolland, felt that there might be )pposition from both the student >ody and the faculty to this plan., md therefore that a hear: - -hould be held in order to give hose interested a chance to give heir Opinions. If the Seminar is held, its pur >ose will be to have discussions mn an objective and informative >asis on the subject of Commun sm. It will be held later on in the pring, with speaktrs from other )arts of the country who have a mnowledge of the fun damnen tals of omunism. Many mern1wrs of the Carolina tudent body feel tht the laor ty of Students do 'ot have any n -al knowledge on the subject of 'omunism. which is on f th 1ajor probl11ems facing ur 'i ry today. Although im:y !her chools throughout the S,oi . he entire country havi h:t: ss uIsions 1. this subj' , th-r ave never Ibeen any at t h 1~n 'ersity. Any student who bl an feeing .t all on4 the suleK: .> asked to > ome to the meeting M! .Tayv. ':ither 1. o give his opinion-i- t. listen I o those of ot her peo;ie. rps Will L y Long & &amn Drive Pr ' bl': an est r. .Ivhn~ \\, 0ban 1)] 1* . I io i. <Ir a .e fac ty tff pk - wrs n i r de thI :t4 ' ' ing the A so . pren wre Marvin Bass Fund ladeers, under general mirman Jhn LuInpkin, arc un .aSizi(g rponSe from the state's tral a:c i: realizatio of the i 0 . -t.!to be realized in Expland ' (f Greater Univer -pupbse y Di. Robert . Sumw 1nd C. Walaco \artin, :r rV-.opmn t. ~sparked it' r*:tjy. Fir t mnajor( a i g-n for private Jud1- U- th Wniversty's h5torv. t f . w i us(d to proviire . e ; . p., undergrad .0 ni -t dstinguished . 1d l1ba y books. Fui n alaig)ns. are being con u d :. a:: e ;n of South arJPa. Each if South Carolina's n .. rt iza a campaign r ': : n. WiI II specia: gr,oups p purptses of th.. fund. Enrollment [ncrease Oontinues Stud nts filed rsidnce halis mosut to cn a.e: y . er-owded facili )(Pil:" n 10;1 njj dining fac: i ln oG:< - r ca.,; by K. C orfrv re a re of:;F i tud, i,ti r 1 pr:nbg --eter et rFn ee. Be uor'.. > an -,r. ud,1-j Aiken. ht2 o o nr nt i presenit tanihuiati rounn-wit:h 1,5$8. So' of Edenin, 1 n .,i h . 51e; Gradu:rte hoo .a -422 School of J1ournaham. 1; 1.aw SchooK 1171; P>arrua.i. r: Nur n. 1-:5; and USC een rs. . . lance rchiestra