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RATED__ ALL AMERICAN SCHLARHI SPRING, 1963 SHOLARSHIP UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA VOL. IV, NO. 30 UMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, MAY 8, 1964 FOUNDED 1908 -14 Ap L C MAY QUEEN: Eyes folloi E her throne as the USC Queen of were held immediately after the Three Stud< Journalism Three journalism majors werc honored Tuesday afternoon as re cipients of top awards from tw< national journalism societies. These students, chosen on the basis of scholarship, character and service were Margaret Byrd William Savage, Jr. and Willian Collins. Margaret Byrd, who receive< the Theta Sigma Pi award, is a member of Chi Omega Sorority Euphrosynean Literary Society Press Club, Carolina Religious Council and the Dean's List. She has served as campus and copy editor of The Gamecock anc treasurer of Alpha Order. The Sigma Delta Chi Awarc for the outstanding male grad. uate in journalism was presented to William Savage who has beer editor of The Crucible and vice president of Sigma Delta Chi The 1964 edition of the Garnet and Black will be dis tributed Wednesday, May 13 in the Russell House. Steering Committee Named The committee to coordinate the 1964 SC Model Security Coun cil has been announced by Wil ( liam F. Medlin, chairman for Col legiate Council for the United Na tions at USC. On the committee are Medlin chairman; Brad Poston, vice chairman; Asgar Kachwalla, sec. retary-treasurer; and Ruth Hien. derson. The mock Security Council ses sion, at which students from South Carolina colleges come to. gether to debate key issues be fore the UN, is sponsored an nually by the International Rela tions Club, which holds the USC affiliation with CCUN. Dr. Johri B. McConaughy and Dr. I. Wil liam Zartman are faculty advisors to the group. In a meeting Monday, the com mittee set October 23-25 as the elates for the seminar, in con junction with United Nations D)ay, October 24. U. S. Ambassa (her to the United 'Nations, Adlai Stephenson, will be invited to de liver the keynote address. The society news department of The Gasmecock issues the following corrections. A I p h a Delta Pi came in second in the girls' tricycle race, not Zeta Tau Alpha. Also, Chi Psi fra ternity came int first in last year's "Little 500" race, not Phi Delta Theta. 'anrcock Stall Photo by Roberixon laine Oulz% as sie proce4ed% to mount May t) reignt over festivifies which presentation of ODK Awards. Ents Receivf Recognitiol Savage is also advertising ma ager and columnist for The Gam cock, a member of Wesley Fou dation and the R.E. Week pu licity committee, and chairman the W. C. MacReady Society. I has had poems published Motive and the Princeton Sen nary Bulletin. William Collins received t Sigma Delta Chi Distinguish Member Award for his "outstan ing service as secretary of Sigri Delta Chi." Collins has work for the Greenwood-Index Journ and has been editor and co-ordin tor for eight magazines of Wil Publishing Company, includii the N. C. and S. C. Football A nuals. He has served as a pal in the House of Representitiv for four years. USC Students i Accept Prize At Conventioi Two USC students have wo the 1964 award of the S. C. Ps chological Assn. for a "superio paper written by an undergra unte, the association's top awn for students. Julie L. Derrick and Rebai Hlutto, students in the Universi D)epartment of Psychology, earni the award with their paper, "Tl Tendency to Guess and its Rel tions to Achievement, Acaden Aptitude and Response Sets." Dr'. M. K. Walsh, head of tl University's psychology depar ment, acceptedi the award at tl S. C. Psychological Assn.'s mee ing at the USC Aiken Coun Center. The awvard is present< annually to the best undergra uate paper read before the a sociation's spring convention. Both Miss D)errick and Mi Hutto are students of D)r. Ja< Hand, associate professor of ps chology at the University. Nat. Defense Loai A pplication Due National Defense Student Loa1 are available for the summer se sion at the University of Soul Carolina and the final date fI filing applications is May 18. Any full - time student at il University who is working t ward a degree may apply for National Defense Student Loa A loan may amount to as mu< as $1,000 for an academic yea Applications are available fro the director of student aid in tI Office of the Dean of Student telenhone 765-.129. Awar Outst e n- HONORED AT AWARDS b- den-st Thomans F. Jones (tiecond I of highest honor. Receivinig the aw Ie me honior ini 1937 while a US in designlationl a% anl outstand(inig S Blue Key L.eader.-hip Award, anl ed Carolill d 3Year-Loi a b- The critics of campus soc fraternities may not have notic( e- but fraternity men are buildii sa new image of public and coi e s!gmunity service which is in sha contrast to their historical rep tation for frivolity. For example, this year's annu collection drive for the Americ Red Cross Blood Center in C lumbia took place at USC 1.9 week under sponsorship of Intc fraternity Council, the organiz tion largely responsibly for co ducting joint fraternity progran n And Interfraternity Coune Y- made known through a spokesm; frtate"riteroni,o this cramp d- are actively participating in ni rd merous projects for the bette ment of the community and t v. advancement of the society tyf Alpha t re' BY PAT ROESSLE t-. News Editor LyAlpha Order has elected 19 -officers following a year's wo atoward the estab)lishment of M( tar Board on this campus. sSis Mullis will serve a secol ktermi as president of the grou Y- Also elected were Roberta Meart vice presideCnt; Connie Wall, se retary; andl Betty Kennedy, trea urer. Glenn Millsap will be soi fest chairman, Barbara Seigli loan fund chairman; Martha Se ville, projects chairman; ai as l)onna Russell, historian. Alpha Order, formerly Alpi >r Kappa Gamma, withdrew fro the nationally affiliated womer e honorary organization this ye, a- for the purpose of re-instatir a itself as a petitioning group f, n. Mortar Board. USC had been one of the foun r. era of AKG, begun on campus m e1928. The group feel somethii a, more national in acope will mei mnre to t. wrnmen and ad nra ds Da an ding DAY: Pictured at the annnal ODK A% 'rom left) are recipients of the Algerno Lrd %ere Charles E. Sinons, niwly appoi . seniior; Belle lo4we, who alo received ensior; and Tt<id Wilsot, winner of th< d outstanding senior de%ignation. ia Fraterni rig Accomp ial a whole." d, One of the ways the council rig encourages fraternities to par n- ticipate in service activities is by rp presenting an annual award to u- the outstanding fraternity in com munity service, won this year by al Sigma Phi Epsilon. En The council lists these as "a few 0- of the projects" undertaken by st USC fraternities as evidence of r- their increased emphasis upon a- public service: n- -Christmas party for under Is. privileged children. ii - Annual Easter egg hunt for orphans. us --Selling tickets for the Au urora Club of the Blind andl for *r- Sertoma Club. he - Collection of more than as 3,500 books for the library of the e Order I tige to the University, the men have Blue Key and ODK. Upon inquiry early in the fall, rk A KG had received information r- that the Unive'rsity was eligible to sponsor a chapter of Mortar 'id Hoard. The primary requisites for p. affiliation are neeredlitation with , the American Association of c- D)eans of Women of the school, s. that it have at least 50 women ig' graduates, and that it have tapped -r, only se*niors. in The seven-page petition, sent inMarch 15, was a comprehensive rep)ort on everything from the -a number of Ph.D. professors at the mn University, to ita program for swomen studlents through the next ar five years. gAlpha Order has received ac oknowledgment that the petition has been received, and evidently d- will be reviewed at a later date in with other petitions. USC will gprob)ably be notified of acceptance mn or refusal some time during the a- I smerlnnt. Acti Stud4 rusmccock Nta// Photo by Robertson arl. Day fetivities with USC: Presi. I Sidney Sulis Award, Caroliiia'.. nmtd federal judge, who r-cei%ed the the Kappa Delta Epsiloni Award and Carolina (Camununity Award, the ties List lishments State Penitentiary. - Participation in the city-wi Cancer Crusade march. - Participation in the city-wid Easter Seal drive. - Initiating the Glenn Milhot Memorial Fund and collectin money to support it. - Development of picnic area for patients at the State Ho! pital. - Arranging for r e m e d i a classes in the Spanish languag for students needing help. Interfraternity Council reporte< "This is not by any means a com plete list of activities and ser ices being carried( oan by the fri ternities, but it does present th fact that fraternities (10 concer themselves with activities othe than the social aspects of life. Liects U AlIJ'IA ORDFEH OFFlCER~ Alpha Order, a petitioning group (left ko ight) Roberta Meaea, B,ay. E,....dy, tm....; ..nd 4 Vities I Bnts, F Howe, Wilso 4 For Service 1Y SIG HUITT ANI News Staff The Carolina Community gat faculty, students, and organizat pa's annual Awards Day Tuesd shoe. USC's highest honor, the Award for service to others, w Howe and Todd Wilson by Ui F. Jones. Also a recipient was Charle pointed federal judge. Honored state, and University, he receive a senior at USC. Miss Howe also received the and designation as an outstand Ted Ledeen a Named To Fill Advisory Post h BY HARRIET HIOLLAND ni Assistant Managing Editor A new foreign student advisor who will keep up with immigra tion regulations and be responsi We for foreign student speakers for various groups has been se lected. Ted Ledeen, director of student aid, will fill the position presently - occupied by R. H. Wienefeld, dean of the graduate school. All of the admissions work will still be done by the registrar's office and aca demic advising will be done hY the respective (leans of the de partments. The foreign student advisor is a part of a program working under the National Association for Foreign S t u d e n t Affairs l (NAFSA). To the new foreign It student advisor, the NAFSA Field Service Program offers: (1) pro fessional training programs in the form of workshops or semi nars, and (2) in-service training grants which provide the oppor tunity to observe programs at other institutions. On May 15 NAFSA will spon I sor such a workshop at USC. The e workshop, which will be from 10 A to - p.m. in Room 101 of the A I. Russell louse, is for student ad visors from state - supported in st itut ions in South Carolina. Lu -cien W. Ilope. .1 r.. Foreign Stu e dent Advisor at G;eorgia Tech and 1 n regional coo rd inat or for foreign I r st udent advisors,. will be in charge N "of the workshop. ti~ a ~ C In ImIWII'ame.. Ionor aculty nAwarded To Others ) JOHN ARANT Writers hered together to honor her ions at Omicron Delta Kap Ay afternoon on the Horse Algernon Sidney Sullivan s presented to seniors Belle iversity President Thomas E. Simons, the newly ap for service to his country, d the same honor in 1937 as Kappa D)elta Epsilon Award ing senior. The Carolina Community Award, .e Blue Key Leadership Award, ld outstanding senior designa L)n also went to Wilson. Dean George A. Buchanan of e School of Journalism was mored with the dedication of the 164 Garnet and Black. The new iss Garnet and Black, Ruth enderson, was also announced. Acknowledging the fact that 1thing can function without he school administration. fra ernities recognized Dean of Iven L. Eugene Cooper as Fac alty Man of the Year. Greeks ilso honored Gean Martin as Fraternity Man of the Year and sigma Nu as having the high e,st average g.p.r. Zeta Tau Alpha sorority earned ie Pi Kappa Alpha Sorority of e Year Award. Filling in for his father. former risketball coach Dwayne Morri n. young Mickey Morrison ac 'pted the Kappa Sigma Kappa istinguished Service Award. Honored with three awards was oberta Meares. She received the axmilliam LaBorde Memorial .holarship, the George A. Wau kope Award in English, and the ii Beta Kappa freshman award. AFROT'"s brother and sister organizations. Arnold Air So iety and Angel Flight, selected utstanding members. Receiv ng the nods were Billy East nd Joan Bennett. Chi Omega's Millie Zimmerman ward went to Mary Anne Cole an. The organization's service kard was received by Sandy vink. MIarga ret Troublefield was the cipient oif D)elta Zeta's Nell .rry Miller Award,.and Ann Wil ims received Dbelta Delta Delta's argaret Ashe Scholarship. Foreign language awards were follows: the 11onor D)iploma the. Spanish Culture Institute Madrid to Mary Lesley Seals; e West German Federal Repub A wardl to William Jackson: the rst Hampton Award in Romance inguages to Ann Adele Arney; id the French Government Cer ricates of Exc'ellence to Sarah authen and Marsha Woolen. The Euphrosynean Literary inciety Poetry Award was won ay ()rin Anderson. The Hlypa ian Literary Society O)utstand ng Senior Award went to D)e ores Abdalla. (Chi Psi Awards were' received by Robert Blenis nd Charles Flynn. The College of Engineering an >unced several awards: A. S. E., Jlohn Talbot; A. I. Ch. E., arold Edwards; A. S. M. E., Eu 'ne Besancon; I. E. E. E., Charles hea. Th(e Machinery's Achieve ('nt Award went to Ronald Hol rnd. Tau Beta Pi's scholastic .vard was won by Leslie Court 'y and its leadership award by ernon Hill. Copping music awards were ancy Hall and Gloria Trouble eld. Ned Self, Terry Lucansky, odd Wilson, and Keith Elliot mok Blue Key Awards. Nancy all was honored as the outstand g band member, and Robert axwell and Frank Pape won appa Sigma Kappa band schol rahips. D)ebating awards were pre (Coutimed om pa=e S)