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Bantam Beauty 'Itoye Matthews, this week's Bantam Beauty. is a transfer from the Beaufort extension of USC. At dhe extension she was vice-president of the student body. For entertainment, Troye enjoys bowling and danc ing. This cute sophomore is a chemistry major and is pinned to Kappa Sig Gene Platt. (Photo by Gaskins.) Highlights I Fir st "Carolina Capers," a fast-mov ing All-Star Variety Show featur ing talented USC student perform ers, has been announced as a part of the 1962 Homecoming and is to be presented at the USC Field House, Friday, Nov. 2. at 8 p.m. Students who would like to per form in this show are urged to register immediately hy complet ing an application form at the Russell House Information Desk. Vocalists, dancers, instrumental ists, acrobats, comedians, as well as novelty skits, and girls for a dancing chorus line are needed for the "Carolina Capers." Wright Is Emcee Dave Wright, a versatile per former and widely known in the Southeast as a clever humorist, will appear as master of cere monies. Music for all acts, dances, and vocal accompaniments will be lomecoming Car01: p r o v i d e d by the University's a Gamecock Band. The University b Chorus, the Carolina Coquettes, e Fall elections are being held 3 today from 9-5 in the old Fac- E ulty Dining Room on the ground floor of the Russell s House. s Among the offices to be filled are president, vice-presi dent, secretary, and treasurer of the Freshman class and the three freshman seats on Stu dent Senate. Also to be chosen are Homecoming Queen and a Student Senator to fill a va cancy in Graduate School. e Run-offs will be held Tues- d day, October 23. t Bob Plunkett, chairman of h the Elections Committee, urges all students to be sure and vote. nd several soloists have already een named as featured perform rs. Pritchard to Direct "Carolina Capers" will be pre !nted under the direction of USC and Director James D. Pritchard, 'ho has announced that all per )ns desiring to participate in the iow must register at the Russell Iouse Information Desk and con tet the Band office (765-4278) oom 25, McMaster School, not ter than Monday, October 22. Dress Rehearsal Rehearsal of individual acts and >los with band accompaniments ill be scheduled with the Game )ck Band on Tuesday or Thurs ay, October 23 or 25. Other par cipants will be scheduled for re earsal as needed. One "dress re earsal" will be held in the USC 'ield House on Thursday evening, rov. 1. apers Awards will be presented to the students displaying the most out standing talent and this presenta tion is planned for the half-time of the USC-Virginia homecoming game on the following afternoon. Proceeds from the variety show I Resolution By Studen These resolutions were passed Oct. 15. Senator Howard Hellams' resolu vestigate the possibility of allowing of their dormitories until 1:00 a.m. to this motion was passed which si stay out later on Saturday nights aJ ball game because of the traffic coi The resolution by Senators Bud asked that the Student-Faculty Re] attend future meetings of the Bot some student representation concer student body. Senator Jack Wilson's resolutio purpose of studying the problem o USC. An amendment to this resolul turned over to the Student-Faculty a committee, formed from the mem Yale Graduate Buckley T( At SCCPA "National Review" editor, Wil liam F. Buckley will be the first speaker of a proposed series of public information programs to be presented by the South Carolina ICollegiate Press Association this year. Buckley will give his lecture on "The Decline of the Intellec tual" at 8 p.m., October 19, in the Wofford College chapel during the annual fall seminar of the college journalists group. A graduate of Yale University, Buckley is founder and editor of "The National Review," a conser vative magazine. He is also the author of political works such as God and Man at Yale and Up From Liberalism. The lecture will be open to the general public. The program schedule is as fol lows: October 19, 1962 8 p.m.-Mr. William Buckley in lecture (Decline of the Intellec tual). 9 p.nm.-Drop-In for Mr. Buckley. October 20. 1962 9 a.m.--Breakfast for Delegates. 10 a.m.-Seminar Group Meetings. January Gradus To Fil All students who are to be awarded degrees and certificates in the current academic year must file their formal applications with Deans of their respective schools. Those interested in receiving their degree at the close of the fall semester must file their appli cations prior to November 30. The forms for the applications may be obtained at Window A, Office of Admissions and Registration, Ad ministration Building. This re quirement applies to graduate stu n Racia ties, education, economic oppor tunity, sanitation -- things charac teristic of the rest of the city and taken for granted by the whites downtown." The "great affront" to Harlem's "pioneer destiny" is that Harlem still exists, Stringfellow said. Development of the Black Mus lim movement and the mixture of race and religion in It als an em phatic repudiation of the Christian church," Stringfellow said, but an equally emphatic rejection of Christianity is t he Ghandian Society for Human Rights in the South, an organization as non violent as the Muslim one is mili tant. "Both end up repudiating the Christian church, which is a word of judgment against the church," Stringfellow said. He said Christians should "care about and a to reali.e comm....ty Held will go into a scholarship fund for band members. Admission will be $1.00 for adults and $.50 for high school students. Carolina students will be admitted by their I.D. cards. is Passed t Senate at the Student Senate meeting Lion to set up a committee to in upperclass women to remain out on Friday nights. An amendment iggests that women be allowed to 'ter a special event such as a foot igestion. Edens and Patty Richardson which ations Committee be contacted to rd of Trustees in order to have ning the policies which affect the a to set up a committee for the f the coming integration crisis at ion was passed stating that it be Relations Committee, instead of bers of Student Senate. o Lecture Convention Those attending the seminar from The Gamecock staff are Joan Wolcott, editor; Levona Page, vice president of S.C.C.P.A.; Margaret Byrd; Eva Edelsburg; Carolyn H-loyle; Regina Galgano; Barbara Moore; and Professor Earl A. McIntyre of the School of Jour nalism. W,illiam Buckley ites Urged e Applications dents and law students, as well as undergraduates. Failure to officially enroll for the current semester means that the Deans will not accept the ap plications. In addition, all fees re qjuired by the University must be paidl before the applications are accepted. This graduation fee of $10.00 includes cap, gown, and iiploma. Fees (with the exception of the diegree fee) are payable through the Campus Bookstore, Russell H-ouse. 1 Crisis among the races," because Baptism "is the foretaste and guarantee of the reconciliation of all men to God and of the unity of all men and all creation in the life of God." But in the crisis, Stringfellow said, "the churches - including the Episcopal church - have been and are pathetically inept, con fused, uninformed, and backward, contradicting in their practical existence (that) Baptism is the sacrament of human unity and the model of human society." Stringfellow told the University faculty in his luncheon address that "the racial troubles of either North or South should be no com fort to either side." To the USC Law Federation he said, "Civil disobedience is the most serious and persistent issue between the church and Christians and soaiety." UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA Vol. LIII, No. 6 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, OCTOBER 19, 1962 FOUNDED 1908 Singers To Appear ...... ... .. . . . 0.'..~.. 'Ie Gregg Smith Singers will appear at the University Oct. 24 at 8 p.m. In the Field House as the first presentation by the Artist Series Committee. The Singers, who are from California, are currently en gaged in their third 10-week tour of the U. S. and the European Continent. KappaSigmaKappa Gets New Members Kappa Sigma Kappa, honor service to the University. service fraternity, elected sixteen Included in the yearly activities men to membership this week. The of KSK are ushering at home foot newl elcte memersare ball games, selling Rat Caps, and newly elected members are s helping with May Day prepara follows: tions. KSK presents an inscribed Don Hunt, Chip Cothran, Sonny plaque to the professor who has Evans, Carl McClendon, Jimmy made the greatest contribution to Harrison, M I k e Brown, John the improvement of the University Dalisa, Perry Moses, Jimmy Glenn, t e args to f nt Ned Self, Bob Haney, Ken Lester, scholarship funds at USC. Richard Lomas, Dana McLendon, KSK officers for 1962 are Doug Marion Burns and Joel Gottlieb. Gray, president; Herb Adams, The purpose of Kappa Sigma vice-president; Dickie Preacher, Kappa is to develop character and recording secretary; Bob Hill, citizenship and to promote the corresponding secretary; Todd f general welfare of the University Wilson, treasurer; and Murray through the practice of honor, Coker and Spencer Moorer, Board service, and loyalty. It was founded of Pardons. at USC in 1926. Membership is New members will be initiated composed of upperclass male st,u- at he fall banquet Nov. 9 at dents who have given outstandingg Henry's Restaurant. Layman -awy Stringfellow Describes Life In Armed with the sling of convic- civil disobedience," and also spoket tion and a rock-hard faith, a mild at a faculty luncheon. I appearing David stood up to the From the heart as well as the race relations Goliath here last lips of this dedicated Episcopal t Wednesday, respecting its im- layman came a recounting of mensity but convinced that truly developments which might be t Christian strategy can tame it. classified individually as interest-' William Strrngfellow is a New ing, or informative or even i York City lawyer whose "brief" frightening, but which together for racial harmony is founded in brought awesome form and sub- I a lifetime of service to the under- stance to race relations problems. c privieged fHalem,herara ornIng are,retary; Negoes Hil,s clusvelyby Ngroe.oriespondegningsec regarTd the was he ubjct o Stlng l W's on accepasuer thuan nray generl auienc In usselCHosertan d ctinower eole Bandi aueri, a ot It Unvesionde of whitedocity. ..rdclyd Soth UCarina12. Eers hip day eane member thle initites Inf heoadrsed thupercsudet a the ity."ut o. a F edto ont the daingers ofiBakc-lis"eit n Ictober 23 Garnet Ai Features Miss Garnet and Black of 1963 vill be chosen at 8 p.m. Tuesday, )ct. 23, in Drayton Hall. Contestants for Miss Garnet and 3lack are as follows: Celeste Al en, Sims; Allison Almon, Phi )elta Beta; Mollie Collins, Maxey Brotherhood; Frankie Drake, Al )ha Tau Omega; Peggy Fretwell, Citadel Profess Of Viet Nam E: By Robert Want The volatile situation in Viet .am is one that "cannot be settled >y means of conventional warfare n any rapid fashion; w h a t European Positions Available Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, ;eptember 14, 1962 - The Ameri an Student Information Service, he only official, authorized or ,anization placing American col ego students in summer jobs in ,uropeo on a large scale, is cele >rating its 6th anniversary by of ering travel grants and cash cholarships from $10 to $175 to he first 1,000 students applying or summer jobs in Europe. t Summer jobs in Europe include actory work, resort-hotel work, arm work, construction work, of 'ice work, hospital work, child are and camp counseling posi (Continued on page 8) er Spea Harlem hrive in increasing power in larlem," and Harlem "is in reasingly being driven to ex ermity," he said. "Negroes now are most reluctant o be associated with others called minorities' in America; most toticeable, perhaps, is their em >hatic dissociation of themselves rom the Jews" - partly because f competition in New York politics, partly in emulation of the crude anti-Semitism" of some vhites, but "mainly a conviction of he uniqueness of the Negro and ho grandeur of the Negro's truggle for emancipation and ower." Stringfellow said it now appears hat "virtually any association, articularly in public, between a 4eogro and a white is suspect as a :uilty association, ne which a11s nd Black C Blue Key I Kappa Delta; Diane Greer, Delta i Ch Delta Delta; Ann Gray, Pi Beta Pi; Phi; Troy Gregory, Zeta Tau M, Alpha; Linda Hanberry, Delta Ri4 Zeta; Sims Hart, Sigma Nu; Pam Po Hendricks, Chi Omega; and Ruthie I Ep Henderson, Pi Kappa Phi. Kz Also, Troye Matthews, Kappa Cli Sigma; Virginia McFadgen, Sigma Al El or Tells k .periences Hi lHi frightens me is that Americans se3 will become impatient and with- pa draw," Dr. Frank Durham, pro- Co fessor of English at The Citadel, said in a Tuesday night address. wi Dr. Durham, just returned from pal a grant professorship in Saigon, Viet Nam, spoke on "Viet Nam att rind American Interests in the Far East" before the Clariosophic ter Literary Society the In Critic Walter McCleod's intro- sio Juction, Dr. Durham was termed Bit i teacher, author, critic, and one eer :f the foremost graduates of the University of South Carolina. Active in student affairs as an undergraduate at the University, ie received his M.A. from the Uni rersity of North Carolina and his d P'h.D. from Columbia University. P Speaking before a small but at- ti ;entive gathering, Dr. Durham ;tressed that Americans were com- 0 nitted to South Viet Nam and cl ;hould have an understanding of h he somewhat complex situation. 3eginning with the dawn of time, 1e traced the history of the small iized but proud Vietnamese people. Recent important developments nelude the forced evacuation of (Continued on page 8) Lks On nto question the loyalty and racial pir pride of the Negro." ter Even the word "Negro" is drop- pri bei bla -StO tI Ila( a 9 all an Ha for mu an< William Stringfellow tie ontest apping i; Bonnie Meeks, Alpha Delta Pam Milliken, Kappa Alpha; ry Ann Newman, South; Patty -hardson, Phi Kappa Sigma; Ily Richardson, Sigma P h i ilson; Britt Rogeburg, Pi ,ppa Alpha; Sara Rogers, Mc ntock; Sidney Rutledge, Sigma pha Epsilon; Roslyn Shurin, Phi silon Pi; Beverly Sowell, Wade Lmpton; and Virginia Gail Wat is, Lambda Chi. Judges for the contest will be lmadge Le Grand of the State ghway Department, Price Cour r, Charlotte Engraving Com ny, and Ed O'Cain, R. L. Bryan mpany. k luncheon for the contestants I1 be held on the day of the reant at 12:30. rhe public is cordially invited to end the contest. 3lue Key National Honor Fra nity will tap new members for fall semester during intermis n. This will be the first time te Key has held formal tapping emonies. GPR'S To dispel rumors that a stu ent must attain a 3.0 grade int ratio this semester to re irn to school in the spring, the Gamecock" is publishing a list F the necessary GPR's in ac )rdance with the semester )urs carried. Minimum GPR Pemissible Semester Hours to Wtmain in Carried Attendance 0- 39 1.20 40- 79 1.50 80-119 1.80 120-139 1.90 110 & Above 2.00 iorther g from usage in favor of the m "black man," expressing de of a man who is black in ng black and the disdain of ek men toward white men, -ingfellow said. 'Such is the awfulness of the reasing estrangement of the es in New York," he said. "It mi estrangement which nourishes pirit of vengeance and contains the frustration, passion and viction of righteousness which needed to rationalize violence." Carlier, he said "the tragedy I irony of Harlem is that while rlem was immersed in fondness its image as the pioneer comn nity for all Negroes, Harlem 1ained the place and symbol of t.esque and subtle discrimina 2: exclusion of the Negro from iquate housing, from politics I police protection, not to men i religious life, ctural acHti