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BEAT BEA VIRG INIA VIRGNIA UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA CROWING FOR A GREATER CAROLINA VOL. LVI, NO. 7 COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, NOVEMBER 5, 1965 MANTOVANI AND IllS ORCIHESTIA will be featured Nov. 10 at 8 p.m. in the fir%t Stuidenmt U inio Arti-t Series performanice of the semesier. 'Ilie oincert will hiclide a varietv of selections front Tchiakovsky, Richard Iodgers, Jolaim Strauss aid others. 'ThI1is is the first U:SC appearatice for the group. 1he.v have re cently cminpleted tour.-. of Japam mid (4aiada and are returniing to the U. S. for a college toir. Student admission to the comicert will he $1 per per.-4m plus fin J.D. card, accorlig to ata Fl.im, Artist Series chairmani. Faculty tickets are $1.50 per perso'i and mav he purchased at the inifornatioll desk iii Riussell Ilouse for the Field louse cmicert. Veil Blocks Select Officers For Year Unopposed candidate Steve Bur- The tower residence govern ger of Columbia was declared Ille"t, constitutionally m o d e I e president of the new veil block after that of Preston, will be the governIment following elections largest residence government on c'anius) when in operation. Tuesday. The residence area includes five In a close race Jamie Cockfield, buildings with approximately 250 junior from Lake City, defeated students each. Charlie Howard and Ed Davis for vice-president. Handy Fields, a Bennettsville sophomore, was elected secretary, and Graham Hill of Sumter was T chosen to fill the treasurer's post. Voting was heavy with approxi- Speaking to the USC Young mately 1,000 of a possible 1,250 Democrat- Wednesday, S o u t h Votes east. (arolina's Third District Con Elected to the Executive Board gressman W. J. Bryan Dorn asked weRe Ray Jones and Dave Smith his state to abandon racism as a from Dorm H1; Tom Mayes and party issue. Richard Morrell from Dorm K; Dorn said he would hate to see Batrty Lane and Steve Flamm n prtbulonheacise from D orm L; and Randy Hawkins tatiew nth mrlan and Allen Gould from Dorm M. sprtafoesfth oldwe The veil hiock Judicial Boardagis it will be composed of the following: "acs isdd,thCoge Iloyt Ilorne and Louis Dubowitz mnsi.lepitdotta e from D)ornm H1; Steve Goldstein fr,w i aytig o h andl David Traverso from DormNgt,ovi'sim we(ilhns K; Charlie Iloward and Larry wt hm Hennet fronm Dorm L; and Dennis Don ailsm pelenth IIowe and Rlay Knight from D)ortmSuhhv nineirt ope No candhidates filed for either a mrcnsceywihwl the Executive Board or the Ju- hl un bc h omns dlicial Board races from Dorm J.nlagt Group Plans) Discussions Ntn eresndUS.ivl On Politics Ioncmeddteefrso "A Profile of Viet Nam" will be tog emy(iarewt i the topic of dliscussion 5 p.m. ms,h il tn esd i 'Tuesday at the International lRe-an hep im lattions (Club weekly meeting in - Rioom 205 of the Russell Ilouse. Prof. D)onald Weatherbee and D e i ato e tenaioalStdisDept. and Dr. FrNwCr John McC'onaughy of tePolitical Science D)ept. will lead a discus- Crln' tiewd X)ltlf sion on the people and govern- r(gmtastw sep fo at mient of North and South Viet ti ot ihted(iaino Namti.tw reinlcaps. 'I his will he followed on Nov. 16 '' e(elclelti udywl by "Johnson's Foreign Policy." letebac nUin;Sle li(t is an organization of stu-hahiCetrnAlndewil dlents united to bartng about a bet-li'dactdNv1. ter understanding of international Thne $5000Laicastea eveats hatarevita toa toro ahftethat of hPnresity ws befth knowedg of orl prolem. fcal puswen las Sunao.(e Senat Yearbook For Annt Candidates for the title of Miss Garnet and Black 1966 were an nounced Thursday in anticipation of this year's pageant to be held Nov. 18. Nominated by fraternities, so rorities and women's dormitories, Ihe contestants were revealed by Garnet and Black Editor-in-Chief Chris Edwards and Managing Edi tor Kathy Gehman. Tihe Thursday night pageant will choose five girls all of whom will be pictured in the 1966 Garnet and Black. The announcement of Miss Garnet and Black will be made at Awards' Day next May. Judges for this year's pageant to he held at 8:30 p.m. in the Univer sity's Drayton Hall will be Mrs. Adelia Matthews, country club manager of Gainesville, Ga.; Mrs. George H. Franklin, housewife; Dr. Y. Wagener, professor of Eng lish; Lee Ruef, WIS newsman; and Jerry Pate, operations man ager of WQXL. Candidates from women's dormi tories include: Tika Bressey, Wade Hampton; Mary Jane Talbert, Sims; Vana Hutt, South Tower; Elizabeth Ann Irick, South Build ing; Susi Taylor, Richland Hall; and Sally Harnett, McClintock. Sorority choices are: Kay Do ran, Chi Omega; Judi Mundy, Pi Beta Phi; Pam Tovey, Zeta Tau Alpha; Mandy Thomas, Kappa Delta; Mimi Brailsford, Delta Delta Delta; Claudia Tinsley, Delta Zeta; and Leigh Powell, Al pha Delta Pi. The fraternities' nominees are: Louisa Dodkin, Chi Psi; Sara Rog ers, Sigma Chi; Mary Ahearn, Al pha Tau Omega; Vicki Johnson, Kappa Sigma; Cam Neville, Phi Epsilon Pi; Ellen Thurmond, Pi Kappa Alpha and Suzanne Brooks, Sigma Pi Epsilon. Also chosen were: Lynn Odom, Democrats acial Issue YD president John Justice ex pressed pleasure with the appear ance of Congressman Dorn and noted that several other promi nent Democrat figures are sched iled to speak later in the nemes ter. Players To Comedy-Fai JAy NELLIE MERRYMAN Staff Writer The University Players will pre sent Truman Capote's "The Grass lfarp" Nov. 11-13 at Drayton Hall. This wvill be the first of three plays to be given this year. Phyllis F'leischel, faculty advisor, director and producer, dlescribes the two-act play as a comiedy fantasy. Brooks Atkinson has called it beautiful, off-beat humor. H[e describes it as written with tendlerness. TIhe basic plot revolves around three naive small town people in the 1900's: Catherine Creek, a companion and servant, D)olly Talbo, a 40-year-old spinster, and 'emonies Set lina Centers story page 3.) The Union and1 A 11 e n d a I e branches openedl for the first time this fall. The centers are housed in temp)orary buildings. Lancaster County has maintained a regional camp~us since 1969. USC's College of General Studies op)erated the centers. Other centers are in Aiken, Beaufort, Conway Myrtile inah, and Florn.a Sup Tells Caj ral Beaut Sigma Nu; HIeddly Hayes, Lambda Chi Alpha; .7-anet Richardson. Phi Delta Theta; .ane Rogers, Phi Kappa Sigma: Jeannine Gaines, Pi Kappa Phi. Epsilon Epsilon Epsilon's candi dates is Janet Blanks. Meg Sim onson is sponsored by Maxcy Brotherhood. Journalisr Initiates lN A journalism society which en deavors to raise the standards of competence for its memb)ers in itiated nine Carolina men into its ranks Nov. 3. Sigma Delta Chi, professional journalistic s o c i e t y for men, named the following undergrad uates in ceremonies at Legare College: Donald Allen Caughman, Leesville; George Thomas Har mon, Columbia; Thomas Butler Prewett, Walterboro; Powell Sig mon Huitt, Jr.. Charlotte, N. C.; Leonard Carter Crewe III, Balti more, Md.; Ernest Trubiano, Med ford, Mass.; Richard Dixon Elliot, Columbia; Thomas Eugene Engle man, Roanoke, Va.; and James Harold Zorn, Jr., Columbia. The purpose of Sigma Delta Chi is five-fold. In addition to the aforementioned strive for compe tence, the society seeks: to recog nize outstanding achievements by journalists; to recruit young talent for journalism; to advance the cause of freedom of information; and to elevate the prestige of journalism in every respect. The honorary society annually presents awards for contributions to journalism. The outstanding male senior journalism student is announced at USC's Awards Day activities. Other activities of the society include the judging of high school newspapers for ratings by the scholastic Press Association. Wednesday night's candlelight ceremony w as presided over by Roger Gruetzmacher, former Sig ma Delta Chi president. Officers for the Fall semester are Clark Surratt, president; Bar ney Blank, vice president; Chuck Mills, secretary; Albert Dozier, treasurer. Present 'Gr itasy, In Dr ('olli Talbo, Dolly3's 17-year-old nephew. Students with ID) Cards will be charged $.50, faculty, $1.00), andl townspeople, $1.50 for the per form an ce. Much of the play takes place aroundl a large tree erectedl in the center of the stage. It must be a very large tree since eight peo pIe are in the tree at once. Fur ther complicating the matter, it must remain off stage dluring the first two scenes. The play, based on a short novel by the same name, was originally produced on ltroadway in 1952 by Truman Capote. Mr. Capote is noted for his "Breakfast At Tif fany's."' T'he east of characters fo the play include Lo)wry Lindberg as D)olly Talhow, a middle-aged lady who seems to be dlominatedl by her sister Vereena, who is played by Mimi Wilkinson; D)on McMahon as Collin, a seventeen-year-old boy who has been kicked out of school andl is living with his aunts, the Talbos; Karen Deas as Catherine Creek, the Talho maid and1 com panion to D)olly Talho; and Eu gene Cox as Dr. Morris Ritz, a flashy con-man. Also in the cast are Jimmie Quick as Judge Cool, Ramona Lor ick as Miss Baby Love Dallaa, Tommy Huguley a the Reverend, ports ididates v Contest Presentation of the girls to 1)th juidges and audience will include appearances in suits or Sunday dresses and evening gown. Prior to the Nov. 18 finals, a reception with te juildges in at tendance will be held to give the men and women hetter time to get acquainted. n Society [embers Prof. George A. Buchanan, Dean of the School of .Journalism from 1056 to 1965 is the Sigma Do Ita (Chi advisor. Dorm Leat Runs For J Preston Residence Hall's fledg ling dorni student government was rocked last week when the hall lost its president for the seconl time. Resigning last Wednesday wa. Clharlie Mwitgomery. Alontgomiery succeeded Bill Thomas to the of fice after Thomas resigned from tie position at the first of the se Committee Expresses Gratitude The USC Student Union Dane and Concert Committee expressed appreciation this week for the out standing t u r n 0 u t at both thk Serendipity Singers Concert Fri day nlight and the dance Saturday night. Over 2,000 students attended tih concert Friday night, and 3.000 heard 'Mary Wells, King Curtis and his band, and the "Swinging Medallions" Saturday night. The committee said tihat with this tYpe participation a n d receptivenes, they would be able to provide Caro lina students with "the quality entertailinent they deserved." ass Harp,' iyton Hall L acey Shockley as the Reverendl's wife, and G;ary (Cline as the Bar her.x Other characters are the Haker's w-ife, I inda lHaroody; the Post moaster, Charles Nixon; the Sher iff, John C'arpente'r; the ('hoir lIistress, D)onna Williams; and lauitde Riordamn, D)iane IHall. KAREN DEA$ rehearses the pi groiund( asN other m)embelirs of the< "'fIie G.rass liarp." The I niversity Nov'. 11 at nenrann 11. iet By GINNY RICIARD Staff Student Senate p.asSed a resolu tion Wednesday supportinr United States p(licy in Vift Nam. The mcasure, first introduced last week. asseid by a 1-9 vote after an amendinent was added statinr that it was nit te policy ,f Student Senme to concern it self with iatters if natil1nal ilicy. and that this bill should not be interprcted as a precedeit for doinij, so. 'he ame ent was it r'uced by A rts ami Sciences Senator \'an Edw%% ards. Last week a lengthy debate fol lowed the introduction of the bill by Journalism Senator Max Ford, and the measure was sent to com mittee for additional study and hcarinVs. The committee reported favorably on lie bill by a 6-3 vote. Some"( enators railsed objections ti the bill in hist week's m4eeting fin the grounds4 . that national p(d fer Resigns Ve-Election Imster. Nov. 1) has been set as the election date to fill the vacant position. Pri. M vmer, after resign ing, iimediately me-fild for elec kti,n t,, thc Iun l,ofice ht, res igned. I n f o r m 1, d -urci told 7h( Gat "k \VedIne-daY night that L h1 c University dministration wouhill exert ie Its per,ative and declare thic act un wf . imme111cdiate caue (of tihe resigna tion, a e e it r (I i n g to informed AIreTs, was a "personality" ((on thet between Montgonery and th< executive council. A rit lave Monday ni,-ht lrugit tlie issue to a head before a larige glrup of Preston residents. Jones A ids Naval Board As Advisor IS ' Pre IiIent ThmIa I I . .nIe hi:: neiiiptiid an appini:mnt ti th S d t rk I I t a R1t H. i t I t I iI Hlini a> "compouiuedl uf iat in_ gui-lied schoular>, cienti-ts, mdius Iid iit Stiretary if tihe Nad v Navy prog~.rams. of scieniti fic and .loines' fii>t nil-etinig with the I>Ihmdu. (alif., whien tihe SA1IER and trahiniinZ ais ecareer inuLeeneits Jonie' apiniuultmen.it toi the boardiu k I iS for I I I- a trm ar d of Catherie (reek in the for. niut piractice ini the backgro,nnd for PIiwre4 la.eu... ..re-4l...i.4 ..: ill ....3 E icy CARROLL nd MORRELL Writers Y "Zas not a Ilatter to concern Sltld(lIt Senate. Selnator Ford expre s sed sat is fation Wednesday nlight at the passave of the hi1H and st!ted, "Today's action ilndicates that iaro Student Senate is a dy ianic and courageous body. It is my h1qe that the inaning of the biJ -will not he In isiniterpreted." Student Bod y Vice - [resident Thorne Compton said. "In n per sonal opinion it was not the place of Student Senate to pass the hill. lowever, the majority of the senators thought that the action was necessary and wise. We're not condemning anybody % e're just supporting the Iresi Prfomlpted Iy thi recent wave of draft -ard l'urnings on college ainptuses hroughout the nation, he reti n aasked that Senate o on record as giving its full suplirt to; governnient policy in the Southeast Asian country. The hill was as follows: "Where :s. it is the expressed policy of h1 1 g vernment of the United sta!(s ,o maintain in the Republic 4 S:I1h Viet Nam in support of h t *"untr's defense against OM(munist aggression and, Whereas, this policy, our gov ernment. and our troops in the conflict there ha%e come under repeated ridicule and condemna tion from citizens of the United -tates as regards this position in uIth 'Viet Nam and, Vi.vreas. the largest part of -u:v and condemnation has Sfr(o clege students from Caimpuses across the na V, hevrt,as, it is the firm belief ,f khd that our trotps are h i y riking and giving theIr L\,sk* , in eh:lf (if all segments of Aml!-rican sielety, in hehalf of our way of life. in behalf of iiur na in's position as leader of the free world, and \\hervas, it is the firm helief of thid hod. that ir leaders and 'nops in the field should he of f'trei vncouraigement in their ef .1rtS antd support in their cause, he ret ire. !I it res \,l. ly h SI tudent . n e the U-.1v(rIity of South '0an:, tla: il- bldv r on) ree rd as giviny its full support to t, Po r - il -Ilnt of I'nite St;t- in ph-<iging this a: itn to a~idthe liepuli. of S'ouith iet Nan in its battle against 463 Pints Of Blood Received Thle re are 411 membe11 iirs of the C aroilinai t' o mi m u n i t v who art mt ius a pint of blood each ats a re: ult (If the Red (Cross Blood I )rive. The drive, sponsored on campus by the Intter - fraternity Council, topiped the recor d of 388 pinlts set duinlg the drive last Fall. 'nIfficjial results saw I 'hi D)elta TIhet a and I,ambdoa I hi Alpha lead ng the fraiterniities. Hleading the (irilrit ie- wire %.eta( Taut Alpha tidll -ta %eta. In the classifica wn of (Ithe campunIIts organizations lh- Naval ROlT unit topped other The oIftficial results (If the Con c-t will be( annou(Ilnced Tuesday, Nov. p.It appears that at least wo fratnernit its had 100 per cent -iipeIraitionl. Should this prove to ev the situa lt ion, it will necessitate he purchase of an additional tro phy. Stucdent s still wishing to donate blood11 may doi so at the Red Cross (en ter, 110i0 Shirley St . On Fridlay, Nov. 5, frIom 5-8 p.m., or on Tues dayv, N ov. ti, hetween 9 a.m. antd 1 p.m. and from 2-5 p.m. D)onations made at th e se t inn e s will be counmt ed toward the official cam tins-wide count and the comipeti tion.