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4 Biologists Convene At USC Some 700 biologists from 12 states are at USC this weekend for the 28th annual meeting of the Association of Southeastern Biologists. Faculty members from the Caro. lina Biology Department are hosts for the conference. Dr. David Clay. brook, assistant professor, and Dr. Gerald T. Cowley, associate profes sor, are co-chairmen for planning activities. JOINT MEETING The conference is a joint meet ing of the Southeastern Section of the Botanical Society of America, the Southern Appalachian Botani cal Club, the Southeastern Section of Beta Beta Beta National Honor ary Biological Society, and the American Society of Ichthyologists. and Herpetologists. The three-day meeting b e g a n Thursday with an executive com m%, mittee meeting of the ASB, a field trip, a dinner, and a general ses sion in the evening during which participants were welcomed by Dr. James A. Morris, USC vice presi dent for advanced studies and re search. Exhibits open today in the As sembly Room ,f the Russell House. 130 PAPERSI Morning and afternoon sessions will consist of the reading of 130 special papers on such topics as systematic botany and flori tics, animal ecology, genetics and verte brate zoology, cytology and cyto genetics, vertebrate physiology and plant ecology. A banquet and presentation of awards and prizes will take p!ace tonight. Dr. Harry J. Bennett of Louisiana State University, out going ASP president, will present an address at this time. Saturday activities primarily in clude a series of field trips. I)r. Wade T. Batson, professor of Biology at USC will conduct one to the swamp and floodplain communities in the vicinity of Co lumbia. Dr. E. F. Thompson, as sistant professor of biology at Carolina will lead one to the Caro lina Bays and Grice Marine Lab oratory. New Officers Are Elected For 196 7-68 Women's dorms - South, Sims and South Tower - held elections this week for 1967 - 68 presidIents and viace presidents. Elected president of South was Becky Warren and vice president, Pam Hutto. Pam D)ates and Kathy Leand were elected president and vice: president, respectively, of Sims. South Tower elected Lillian Jones president andl Patsy Oliver vice president. Coeds are now p)ermitted to sign out on Friday and return to cam pus on Saturday. Previously, a coed signing out on Friday could not return to her dormitory until S u n d a y. A bill p)assed by the Associated Women Students House of Representatives: revising this condition was ap proved last week by D e a n of Women Elizabeth Clotworthy. Dean Clotworthy vetoed another bill concerning the use of grace 9minutes for failure to sign in on the grounds that such use was not the function of the grace period. PASSIONlATE LOVE "A BEAUTIFUL "A beautiful andsometnu of visuallimagery.A free incidents that have poi~ Students . with I.D. Cards8 is Don Dono D)on Clary relaxes after donat the Interfraternity (ounncl lIkd I pin on his shirt (shown in upper of blood, and the other two stand McNulty Smokin By SALIA News USC is one of 50 colleges tional survey of student smok Questionnaires will be disti students, said 1)r. Robert B. A who is heading the research p Alpha Phi Omega, service fr. Under the plan sponsored by the American College Health Association in connec tion with the U. S. Public health Service, students will be asked detailed questions on their smoking attitudes and experience. The forms will be distributed to a representa tive sample of students, and a stain mlped en velope will be provided for their return. The total number of stu dents involved in the survey in a 11 50 institu tions is e s t i McNU)LTY mated at 50,000. This s a in p 1 e, with appropriate weighting, will be representatives of the total undergraduate student body in the United St.ates. All tabulation and preparation of r e ports will be done at the American College IIealth Associa tion headquarters in Miami, Flor idla. Reports of the survey on each campus will be made available to the local health service director. On completion of the total survey, long-term studies on aspects of the smoking problem related to stu dlents will b)e initiated. In announcing the project, Dr. McNulty said, "Carolina welcomes the opportunity to take part in a study which can contribute to the control of a serious health hazard. Students represent one of the most important segments of the popula tion for developing and carrying out a program on smoking and health. I urge all 5(eletedC studlents to comp)lete' the quiestilonnaire andl to answer (questionis as accurately as poQssible in terms of their own opinions and beliefs.'" STORY OF ALL TIMEf F|LM"-The New Yorker ,breathtakinexpsition vigorous cinematic style. nancy and charmt." -Bosley Crowther, N.Y. Times GRAND PIE NOMINA ThED WINNER ,me cies 196 Anouk Aimee CANNES Directorn FILM Claude Det.:uch FESTINAL. ae...b., metFereign maa Language Film AN ???< AIOMAN Gamecock photo by Galloway tes Tenth ing his tenth pint of bloodl during [)rive held this week. The middle left corner) stands for eight pints for one pint. Directs Survey ZALKIN Editor elected to participate in a na ing habits and attitudes. -ibuted to 3,000 undergraduate lcNulty, University physician, roject. He will be assisted by ternity. Team. Honored Tennis Cen Inaugurated The Carolina Varsity Tennis Centhr Project was inaugurated yesterday at a luncheon recogniz ing Tennis Coach William McClain and his varsity team for their suc cessful season. I'SC alumni and others inter ested in tennis discussed plans for the development of a tennis center surrounding the varsity courts at Maxey Gregg park. The center will inelude seating for spectators, a tennis pro-shop, lockers, dressing rooms and restroom facilities as funds become available. The inmedi ate goal is 750 p e r m a n e n t bleacher - t y p e seats. According tolHarold Brun ton J r., v iee president f o r ~ business affairs, ~ t h e University will begin work on the bleacher McCLAIN seats as soon as it is evidlent that the project will receive widespread support. C. Wallace Martin, USC vice European Jobs are available in Europe in various eategories, the A merican Studlent Information Service has announced. Jobs are available in such things as lifeguarding, off ice work, fac tory job)s, resort work, sales work, p)ediaLtric work in hospitals and construction work. Students will receive the same pay as European co-workers and room andl board is arranged by ASIS. Each student attendls an orienta tion course in Luxembourg prior to his job. The jobs are available in 15 European countries and stu (dents are allowed to receive a job We're givih to the sI who know ~PO spoa in Spa Quiz, $5,00 to fai ties a Sport exclusive article, "The Ba Winners." Plus the inside other authoritative int-dep and pro sports scene. For real close-ups of t sports happen, put yourr Sport. Oct the May ise tc Sen Admini Carolin By CAROL MULLINAX As8t. Managing Editor Carolina administrators have a "Wish List." Carolina seniors are trying to get rid of it. When m o n e y runs out for projects that need to be under taken, they are put on a "Wish List" in the office of Business Af fairs. When financial aid is available from such sources as a I u m n i, friends of the University or other concerns, projects with foremost priority are taken off the list and begun. The senior class at USC is spon soring such a project now. Plans are for beautification of the cam pus by surfacing the area between the sidewalk and curb on Green Street from Russell House to the new parking and reflecting pool area in front of the Undergraduate Library. BENCHES AND TREES Cement b e n c h e s, trees and planters will be added to the im proved area. An architect will be hired to do the work. Funds for the project, which are estimated at from $3,000 to $7,000, will be solicited by the seniors in a two-week campaign. Each senior will seek contributions. ter Project [ Yesterday president for development, said a number of gifts have been received and more are anticipated. Temporary bleacher seats will be available for spectators during the State Tennis Tournament on April 21 - 22. Compiter Dance Will Be Held April 22 The Student Union Computet Dance is open to all Carolina stu dents and their dates. A S t u d e n t Union spokesman said that any student, whether or not he had filed an application for a computer (late, would be wel come. The dance will be held on April 22 from 8 p.m. to midlnight in C'o lumbia Hall Ballroom. Music will be priovided by a North Carolina band, the Embers. The dance is an experiment in computer-matching, the first of its kind to be held at Carolina. Jobs Are in the country of their choice. For a catalogue d1escribing all jobs and special discount tours available and job applications, write to Amer ican Student In for USC Students In Model Un USC students Joe T. Watson and Ian Gouldsborough will take part in the third annual Model United Nations Security Council at Hlol lins College, Va., A pril 20 - 22. Keynoting the Model Secur-ity C'ouncil session will be Chief S. 0. Adebo, permanent re'presentative 1g $10,000 aort fans their stuff. tatever you know about could pay off big for you >rt Magazine's Giant Sports beginning in the May issue. 0 first prize plus other cash aluable prizes will be going is who know the personali nd events in the world of 5. o in this month's Sport, an llplayers Pick the Pennant on Mickey Mantle and 21 th features on the college he personalities who make noney on day. E 1 I iors Tackle stration a. 1Sl A barbecue for the senior corn mittee chairmen held to kick off the campaign was sponsored Tues day by the USC alumni and Uni. versity Associates. Speaking to the seniors at the barbecue were USC P r e s i du n t Thomas F. Jones, Vice President for Student Affairs Charles H. Witten and athletic director and Progress Keynotes Luncheon By MIKE KROCHMALNY Staff Writer "If I s o u n d a little hoarse, Coach Paul F. Dietzel said, "it' because I caught a cold standing in line for a room in Capstone." Coach Dietzel, President Thomas F. Jones and Vice President of Business Affairs Harold Brunton were guest speakers at a luncheon of the Univer ;ity Associates, a group of local in e n interested in the progress of USC. Sr u n t o n J hriefed the : members on building under way and plan n e d construc tion. He c i t e d DIET7EI. the Physical Sciences ('enter, the Humanities. ('entc r, the (-o1 eun and the plann' i h.ys' dormitories as evidence of S('s balanced pro gram of progress. In response to a question about the parking problem. Brunton s aid the University is now studying two possible solutions: constructioni of a multi-story garage near the caml pus or a large parking area off c a n p u s with transportation to campus provided. Coach Dietzel told the gathering that use of the new has ketbal! arena of the Coliscun would sav. the University $100.000 a year on the basketball program, puttinog it in the black for the first timo in twelve years. President .Jones thanked the o ganization for its support and ex pressed his hopes that it will coni tinuie to grow. Pr-esid ing over the Ilncheon w a> HIugh WV. Weldon, new preside-nt of the gr-oup. Other new officers are -Jack Kaneft, v-ice president in ca rge of p rogrant; Jimi II le1 vice priesiden t in ch arge of nia im ber-ship; and Frank WV. Jlohnson, secrieta ry-t reasuLirer. Available mation Service, 22 Avsenue( de l L.iberte, Luxembourg ( ity, Grand D)uchy of L uxemibourg, D ept. V Ill, ind e-nclose $2 foir overse-as hiani dling. Participate ited Nations of Nigeria to the U nite.d N atn and prominent Aficitan spaokesmni. Ani aidded fea tur i-ait thiiis year' security council will be an adapt a tion of war g a mt e s techniques D)elegates will be asked to irespoind to a hypothetical intern at ionha crisis to test their ability to "'stany in c-haracter" of the coutiiry t hey rep resent. Is your car Inspection ready? de thehhi rish Keeps 'ist' head football coach paul F. Dietzel. According to Vice President for Business Affairs iarold Brunton, this )roject could not have been :arrie"d out without the seniors' help. Another project currently under way is the inpr'overent of tennis :-ourt fac"ilitieS. In the past there has been no place for specta,tors to sit and watch tennis matches. OVHi 700 SFATS )onatiocn- from friend., have ern aileud the l'nivor-ity ti begin in staation 'f st:rnd- with a seating : ty of ver 70 . (~o t of the prliet is c , t ; m a t e d at $5,00) - $1 1.1 IIU. These projects repreSent "anr rrnaus breakth(rough"' m the f'rnancllil ' Of 'ither-wise i ;is-jl1e project , Biruntonl said. Sinve the early l;+ull's whirr the J. Waace Thrmpson Infirriary and the .leltont Oiservt;,ry wire donaited,1 to the I niversity. no gifts of a pIhyls:il rature have biern re ( ei d. Brun"on ptlited out that othier un V r.-it ac h a v e r-e"c"Ecived hep from frie"nds and alumni. h UIih Verslty WOUld l.ii ke lh; t beciOme a future trIend at ('arol.na a, we.. according to Brunton. An,ther i g Item on thi "Wi>h List" i1 a Seh:.ol of Nursing. Ar cirding to Hrunton the ft deril guvj ernmclt will put up twc-third- of the rnI ncey, ann uti nt11 to apprix mately rSu .)III, if the remntain;r one"-third will I d"n:. A --.n the li :r-- the ar ' tific equ;aa -rt. tnr 1 -a' tr:a ni- n Ind TV and - i r p a te c Iulpmn t. 1 . Miss Col,umIna)1,( r y ht r rnc u r '1 ar-a Biri-ve was cr,iHnc< \1i,- (. hnnb iar I9hY, b1i.t +:turclny night in ia pag"antl it Ilrrher r fligh renc rcl. lhe triking., hilercc from in m'i<mit i-- a Kappa D1.1lta. INQUIRY By 1AltRY SIMMONS ((ESTION : how miany Student Senator, were present for the last Studeat Senate meeting? ANSW IIt: Nit Sss:tin1. I Secret:ry' tht St uidt't Senate it nfrmd INQI 1'N that aborut 5O st' rs were present ftr the m1et1ing. QutruIn for the >t!nate is 16 which ltaiS (i! sInIt .)rs are seated in fO he chamber )l 'FTION: Who appoints the Faculty ,ibrary Committee? ANSWER: Ihis is I special al is .ry cmniittei and is ap i,.inltedt "inI t ttr" by Pre"tsiden't JO nes. Ut'ES''It)N: When is the swimming pool open for students? ANSWER: INt'll;Y was informed that the pool is now ope)n for student use between the hours of 8 p.m. and SP: p.ml. il(nlnda.vs and \\("desivs, and from 2 :;i( ).m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays. l'ESTUON: Why does the University not have commence ment exercises in February after the fall semester? There are many students who finish at this time but find it difficult to return for a later graduation because of the Army or business. Also. we would like to have a program for our graduation. A committtee is ntow at udyinig pins for com mll(icemetnt and will rep, rt to IPresidcut Jones this year. Gl'ESTIION: I understand there are three senate seats from South dormitory. Two are up for election now and one will be filled at a special election in the fall. Will the third seat be filled by a freshman or can anyone run for the position? ANSWER: Ilenny" Roy, author of the reapportionment bill, told INQt'I R Y that the seat is for a freshman and that this was stilpulated in the bill as presented to the St udlent Senate. INQ'IIRY is a col," (ev"r,ted to questions that relate to he ('ariliia ('O luu u it y. St ruentts an |( acult,i mayq send r/ines1 tU?I/ Io n 11C (;foiThe (Gunucc. IUS I lloilsf , do pho Se 178. STUDENTS!! Don't take your car for granted. Be SURE it is safe to drive! Drive in for a FREE Vehicle SAFETY-CHECK today at the Check Lane on the 900 Block Sumter Street 10 A.M.-5 P.M. - SATURDAY, APRIL 22 Sponsored By PHI DELTA THETA FRATERNITY