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Student Senate Minutes April 80, 1962 The regular meeting of the Student Senate was called to order by the President, Osce Self. The meeting was opened with a prayer by Chaplain Walter Bull. The roll was called and the minutes of the last meeting were approved as corrected. OLD BUSINESS: President Self told the Senate about the S.U.S.G.A. Convention, which was attended by nine Carolina delegates. He also added that this was not a policy-making group, but rather one in which to ex change ideas. Vice-President Hagins re-emphasized his policy on excuses, re questing that Senators give more explicit reasons for being absent. President Self made the following committee appointments: Artist Series, Lloyd Hendricks; Intramurals, Bill Price; Cafeteria, Bill Good ing; Publications, Chip Cothran. It was moved that these committee chairmen be accepted. The motion was passed. NEW BUSINESS: Mr. Roger White, head of the Ticket Sales Department, presented a proposal on re-seating the Student Body at football games next Fall in order to give them more and better seats and showed Student Senate a diagram of the proposed seating arrangement. Students, who have previously been sitting on the west side will be seated on the east side. Mr. White added that this proposal could be accepted on a one year trial basis. If students are not satisfied, they will be able to move back to the west side the following year. Coach Bass, who was present, endorsed the proposal. It was moved that the proposal be accepted by Student Senate on the one-year trial basis. The motion was passed. Mr. White added that he would publish a statement concerning the proposal. Johnny Hagins presented the following resolutions: WHEREAS, the communications between the officers and the Stu dent Senate are at the best inadequate, and WHEREAS, the stating of resolution, motions as well as organiza tion of seating arrangements in the meeting could better facilitate tht conduct of the meeting. BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the Student Senate be allotted a sectior of the Russell House Bulletin Board for publication of notices of in. terest to both students and Senators, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, Senators be charged witb notice of all publication on this board within two days. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, the submission of all mo tions, resolutions, petitions, etc., be stated, then immediately placed on the desk of the presiding officer, and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT, the seating arrangementa previously used, that being the seating of Senators at tables according to school, be restored. The motion was made that the resolution be accepted. The motion was passed. President Self stated that Student Senate would be governed by the existing by-laws until a committee could be set up to look into the matter of revising them. Charlie Moore moved that the President appoint a special committee of four to study the Senate rules and to recommend revision of the rules to the Senate. The motion was passed. President Self appointed Charlie Moore, chairman; Ken Chance, Johnny Hagins and Osce Self as an ex-officio member. There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned. Respectfully submitted, Mary Huston Armstrong, Secretary Absent: Dub Davis, Mary Anne Easterling, Jerry Jackson, Gene Platt, Perry Moses, C. 0. Warren, Todd Wilson, Sammy Anderson, Bob Whitaker, Ken Chance, and Don Hunt. Newly Formed Geography Club Seeks More Members Membership in the Carolina added to the course list in the Geography Club is now open to ure. students interested in this field of Th puosoftecbiso science,.egah hac oecag This Club was formed on cam-ida an tobcm aqune. pus last month with the following Ti raiaini loitr elected to office: Bob Balch, presi- tdinaosgmrenhuas dent, and Henry Tindall, secre- frgorpyo aps tary-treasurer. Balch is a lab as- Meig r edo h is sistant in geography and TindallfloofL on nthfisad is a graduating geography major. tidWdedy fec ot Geography is offered in moreat7pm Vitosrenvedo than 10 courses on campus, ran-ated ging from Weather and Climate to Th net etig sstfo political and economic geography My1t.Apormo h a courses. Enrollment in thesetinlDfseHgwy wllb classes is among the largest ingie.Atrhem tn,exa non-specifically required Carolina hl nGorpy1 ilb courses. rhe study of the geogra- gvnb oeo h egah phy ofathedSovieteUcioursellibe majors SICtFLIC "W'e o laigiv toll wae fineed hin gThshisdu lraibaryo isoals!'ntr 21GRATTOACO MnArouin 20r enthui AGED ILD.LENDE geogaph on NOTampuEED. Model Council (Continued from page 1) Purpose of the meeting is tc "stimulate an interest in the United Nations ... what it is, what it does, and how it op erates." It is the first Collegiate Council for the UN type actIvit3 to be held In the state. Dr. Ernest F. Patterson, head of Department of Economics al Davidson College, N. C., will be guest speaker at the luncheon to day. His topic will be the "United Nations and the Maintenance ol Peace." This conference is sponsored b) the Carolina International Rela tions Club with the cooperation ol the Freshman "Y."Various embas sies and the UN have supplied th4 information and materials for the delegations Five USC delegations are tak ing part in the Council. Repre senting the United Arab Republic is the I.R.C. delegation headed b) Linda Thomas. Two students from the Russiar Government class of the US( Political S c i e n c e Department Liza Sleeper and Elias Marto arq representing the Union of Soviel Socialists' Republic. Four representatives from thi Freshmen "Y," Eddie Roberts Gene Bryson, Joan Bryan, anc Joel Gottlieb will comprise thi delegation from Turkey. Clariosophic Society member Walter Bilbro and Mac Felder wil represent China, and Political Sci ence International Relations clasi members headed by D. C. Patter. son will be the delegation fron Liberia. Other delegations are Landei College as France, Beaufort Ex. tension Division as Great Britain Presbyterian College as Unite States, Columbia College as Cey lon, Aiken Extension Division at Chile, and Coker College am Ecuador. A reception honoring the Model Security Council was held last night in the Confederate Room with students and professors pres ent. The schedule of events for to day are as follows: 8:00- 9:00-Breakfast 9:00- 9:30-Explanation of the Business at hand by the Presiding Presi dent, Gene Platt 9:30-10:30-First Session 10:30-11:00-Break 11:00-12:30-Second Session 12:30- 2:00-Luncheon 2:00- 3:30-Third Session 3:30- 4:00-Break 4:00- 5:00 - Evaluation and Closed Business Meeting Included in the first session are two movies, "A Report to America on Technical Cooperation" and "The Peoples' Charter." The State Department sponsors the first movie, and the second is distribu tedI by the American Association for the United Nations. Everyone is invited to attend the conferences in the Russell House Assembly Room. Pi Sigma Alpha Pi Sigma Alpha, political sci ence honor fraternity, held its an nual banquet last Wednesday eve ning in the Palmetto Room, Rus sell House. Mr. Terrell Glenn, U. S. District Attorney, was guest speaker. KIG RFUL SMOKES! ILDn-THEV SATISFY NEUTRON ( What's a neutron gentrator? W ... it's a .. . a . aw, look at the target end of electrostatic accelet Neutron Generator building. All at man in the picture - D. T. To all about n.g's.) NROTC Event CommISSIO The Midshipmen Battalion of the Carolina NROTC unit honored their graduating seniors Tuesday night with the annual Commission ing Ball at Fort Jackson Officers' Club. Music for the evening was pro vided by the Sixth Naval District Band from Charleston and the in troduction of dance sponsors in cluded Catherine Woory, escorted by Midn. Capt. Frank Howatt for the Battalion Staff; Nancy Lee Walters, escorted by Midn. LCDR Clark Fulton for ALPHA Com pany; Carolyn Taylor, escorted by Midn. Lt. Paul Moeller for BRAVO Company; Kaki Eccles, escorted live I Lives forD '6% Our Longhorn Lively ( ",10 Most Beautiful" Futura fan. This spiritE figure the controls shi bucket eat. are .epa 'ENERA TOR ell, to state the whole thing plainly picture! What you're seeing is the ator "Neutron Generator," in the -aight now? Good. (If not, see the rnpkins. I was told that he knows (Photo by Gaskins) ning Ball by Midn. Lt. Jack Williams for the Senior Drill Team; Miriam Ross, escorted by Midn. Lt. Bill Shirley for the Pershing Rifle Drill Team; Jane Walter, escorted by Midn. Lt. "Sac" McNeel for the Drum and Bugle Corps; and 1 Judy Brittingham, escorted by Midn. COR Harold Griffin for the Compass and Chart Society. Following the presentation of senior awards, the sponsors were i given arm bouquets of red carna- i tions. Then the spotlight was focused on Kathy Childress, who I was commissioned Honorary Cap tain of the 1962 Commissioning Ball by Captain Witten, USN. Jossiea Dar I er wIth Lh : Lho NOW ra ~ne plays piano, Is one of Texas' ~Irls, and an avid Falcon Sports d compact handles so well you'll uld be IndIcated In Italian. New Canspws The "Gamecock" There will be a meeting of the 'Gamecock" staff today at 2 p.m. n Room 208, Russell House. The iew staff members will be an iounced May 7. * * * WUSC-AM The WUSC staff meeting will >e held today at 5 p.m. in Room 104, Russell House. * * * A.P.O. Alpha Phi Omega will hold its regular weekly meeting today at 1 p.m. in Palmetto Room, Russell [louse. * * * Press Club The Press Club luncheon will be ield at 1 p.m. in Azalea Room, Russell House. Officers will be flected for next semester. * * * Block C Block C initiation will be held Student Government The Southern Universities Stu. lent Government Association Con. ention was held April 26-28 al 'lemson College. Attending the rathering were 47 member schools Irom eight southern states. SUSGA was organized nine rears ago for the purpose of dis. :ussing and proposing solutions 'or problems common to all college ,overnment bodies. Forums and )anel discussions w e r e held ;hroughout the convention. Student discounts, elections, stu lent government and its role in raternity relations, judicial sys ems, entertainment, and the fi lancing of student government vere some of the cited problems. Those representing USC were loward Hellams, Brenda Williams, [ohn Dalisa, Bob Plunkett, Doug 3ray, Lloyd Hendricks, Osce Self, [odd Wilson, and Jack Wilson. rng,. or T.o OWflMygd JOgSIa Dehrlig cetainly is. She alee a es 13 LIvely Onei [eon Sports the rakish "Son of Thunderbird vinyl. No wonder all the lIvellest Ing the campus In the new F Futura. See it, and all the LIvely Ford Dealr's ... the livelIest e griefs on Davis Field at 2 p.m. Monday. The student body is invited to come and watch. * * * Pep Club The Pep Club will meet Wednes day at 5 p.m. in Room 204, Russell House. Phi Beta (Continued from page 1) Advisory Board of the National Science Foundation, and the ex ecutive committee of the Assn. of Latin American Studies. He is author of several books and numerous articles on arch aeology of Central America and the Southern United States, and has edited 15 volumes of research a for Tulane and the Library of Congress. Invitations to the initiation and banquet have been mailed to mem bers of Phi Beta Kappa in the area. Any member not receiving an invitation should contact Dr. F. DeVere Smith, secretary of Alpha chapter of Phi Beta Kappa and member of the faculty of the USC School of Business Adminis tration. Those elected to membership are: Miss Westervelt, Betty Jane Brandon, Marian Causey, Mrs. Miriam Curtis, Val Jean Derrick, Pixie Foster, Mrs. Mary George, Evelyn Hixson, Francis LaMotte, Neill MacCaulay, Robert Morrell, Mrs. Elaine Shawaker, Mary Ag nes Snipes, Margaret Stillwell, and Michael Tighe. Also, Mrs. Ann Ballentine, Jeff rey Brooker, Paul Collins, Robert Dobson, Robert Gerring, Clarence Goolsby, Karol Grooms Also, William Headley, Donald Husa, Jo Johnson, Julian Jones, William Leach, Stephen McMillan, Adelaide Merritt, Thomas Parker, Daniel Sanders, Ann Shirley, Lou Ellyn Thomas, Patty Whitlock, Dr. Joseph Wightman and Marion Wilder. leder at the Unlversity of Texas In Austin. " roof can be covered in student bodies are cruls alcon Sports APRocueroF Ones at your ( J lac intonwni anman--,