The Carolinian [January 13, 1950]

              Margaret Webster troupe returns . . . 7Xe G^o€onuui
Woman's College—"Distinguished for Its Democracy"
VOL. XXXI Z.Bl WOMAN'S COLLEGE OF THE IMVEKS1TY OF NORTH CAROLINA. GREENSBORO. N. C, JANUARY 13.195* M MIIKR 13
. . . presenting productions of Thi Taming of the Shrew ind Julius
Caetar, afternoon and evening of January 17 in Ayeoek auditorium.
Mambenof the troupe itopi. Preston Hanson and Karen I.nslio; tea-turd
aetora (bottom i, David Lamia, Louiaa Horton, and Kendall Clark
Margaret Webster Group
At W. C. for Two Plays
Hy UOSKMARY HONEY
The Margaret Webster Shakeapeare company, which began its sec-ond
ooaat-to-ooaat tour on Octobea 10, will roll into Greenaboro on
Jannary 17 for a matinee performance of The Taming of tht Shrew
at 2 p. in. and an evening performance of Julius Cottar at 8 p. in. in
A.wnck auditorium.
Portraying feature role* in (be two
prodnctioni will !»■ Louisa Hortoa
Kendall Clark and David Lewis, all ac.
compilshed Broadway performers, A
musical icore, arranged by Lehman
Brgee, accompanies tbe performanee.
Tlu Taming Of Thi Mwand hiliu*
Oaetar were el n by papular demand
of VHHN is and college! throughout the
nation. The eompany, whlcb laal sea-
■oo si'i :i milestone in Ibeatrlcal road
history, covering 40,000 miles, is again
appearing in thirty-font states, pre
sMitinc some Hire.' hundred perform-anoea.
A 1ms and specially constrneted
trailer-track, loaded to the roof with
scenery, costumes and other parapher-aalla,
transports the twenty-one aetora
JIIHI five technicians who cnui]s>sc tile
troupe.
Distinguished Director
At Ihe conclusion of their Initial tour,
Edwin Behloaa reported in the Pfefle-a
»|pMa ffairer, "Miss Webster Is one
of the most distinguished Khukos|«-nr-
Ian directors of our time. In her cur
rent enterprise she is SCTTlag the Bnrd
in .i new anil Immensely Interesting
approach. The performances have
movement, cohesion, vitality and per-suasive
IThakaSpoailail stature."
Miss Horton w« n acting honors as
the star of the Broadway hit "The
Voice of the Turtle" and In her recent
performance in the screen Image of the
prize-winning drama. Ml Mi/ Son*.
Kendall ("lark, a veteran of numerous
Broadway productions, has appeared
opposite SUCh stars as In.i Claire. Ethel
Barrymore, Jane Cowl, Tallnhih Bank-head
and Bra LeOalliane. I>-«I<. an-other
familiar perfarawr along Broad-iray,
scored an outstanding personal
sun cvs in laal season's touring pro-dnctioni
Hamlet ami sfeeeefk. Other
Important roles will !><• portrayed by
.lohn Btranh, Larry Gates, Frederick
Bolt and Dion Allen,
Crystallization of Dream
For Miss Webster, one of the most
hrilllatit minds in the American ill-air*-.
her mobilised troupe i> the crystallisa-tion
of ■ dream. Throughout her sue-t
useful career as ■ Broadway director,
ii has been her conviction that an
dlences in -mail communities from
ast would like i" see ''live"
theatre again. There was, she main
tainod. an entire generation who had
nerei hnd sn npportnnltj b sees pro
fesslonal presentation of a Bbakespenr-ian
play. For this. Iier -o.iii.l
(Continued on I'agt Four)
Miss J. Schneck Sings
In Wade Brown Series
Mi-s .lean Bchneek, contralto, will
offer the second performance in tbe
Wade K. Brown Recital scries at the
Musie building recital balL
she will ha accompanied by Phillip
Morgan, pianist, at tins presentation,
Sunday, January 18, al 4:80 In the
afternoi a.
Miss Bchneek bagina her program
inging three Donbandy numbers:
Spirnlo pur." "Quando tl rivedio,"
and "O del uiio amato hen": following
these, n uumlier By raislelio. "Chi
vuol la zlngarclla':''
After tbeaa introductory works, she
will sing the aria. "II cst doux, II est
lain" from lliniiliml', hy Massenet.
The next group of works on the pro-gram
Miss Bchneek win sing in Ger-num.
These are Cluck's "Wonncvlller
Mai," "Mlnnolled" by Brahma, s.lm-ii...!.
'- "Vlel Qback SOT ltelse Schwul-bent",
"Nat-lit und Truuine" hy Schu-bert,
and Sllielius' "Made lien knm von
Stclldlcheln."
The concluding group of song- OB
the program arc by coiuein|iorary com-posers.
This group Is comprised of
tiretchaninoff's "Over the Siep|s\"
"The Bleep That nits on Baby's Byes"
hy John Aiden Carpenter, John Duke's
"Shelling Peas," "Mism Marketing"
hyTowcii Weaur, and Maurice Bealy's
■Time. Vou Old lilpsy Man."
Miss Bchneek, a graduate of Ober-lin
conservatory, is a member of the
Woman's College uiusic faculty, as is
Morgan, her accompanist. She has
studied on fellowship at the JnUUard
graduate school and with private in
•tractors In New fork city.
Tills concert is open to the public.
Home Ec Study (lass Honors
Student Teachers at Dinner
The meal study class of the dopnrt-ment
of bom lonanilea honored its
Undent teachers win, a banquet Friday,
Jannary ::. al i p. \a.
Demonstration of the dtfflcu I
technicalities Involved in -i soring an
■ echo l banquet mi the pur
I-.-- Of thUl affair.
Mi-s Vivian M. Plarfool and Mrs.
Cathryne Kei were guests,
Rabinof, Wife Perform
Evening of February I
In Aycock Concert
Town Civic Music Association
Sponsors Violin, Piano Team
Appearing In Aycock auditorium
February 1, at eight o'clock in the eve-ning
will !«■ an unusual concert team—
a hu.sl.und and wife violin and piano
team.
This performance, one of the Civic
Music association's concerts, will pre-sent
to the music lovers of Greensboro
an opportunity to see and hear one
Of the foremost violin and piano teams
In America beans', In the person of
Banna Bablaof, violinist. «mi his wife,
Sylvia Smith Itahinof, pianist.
Itahlnof. early recognized as being
possessed of musical talent, achieved
fame when he was quite young. At
the age of eleven he iierfornicd at
tbe Brooklyn Academy of Music, and
when be was still In high school, he
was afforded the opportunity to play
u!t Carnegie Hall with the New York
1'bllhar nie orcliotsru under the dl-nslioii
of Leopold Auer.
Following this, Itahinof went on a
tour of Borope, nnil, hy the age of
twenty, had given performances in oil
the leading dtJaa of tbe continent He
nail year, when he returned to Amer-ica,
Bablaof ammred with the Baa
Symphony under the direction of Sergei
Koii.-oviizky. Since tbat time bis
Career has lieen a continual serial of
successful concerts, radio programs
and tours.
Mrs. Itahinof. an artist In her own
right, performs the almost anbcUerable
feat Of playing all her aooomiiaiilinciits
from memory. In tours covering the
entire United states, as well as |K-r
formancaa at Oatnatcla Ball, she plays
the programs of her bMBand WlthOOl
a score.
As piano soloist with some of tlie
leading conlinciiliil nrcls-strns, -Mrs.
Itahinof is well known In Frame and |
Switzerlaml. In llils country, Iier New
York concert at Tow.i Hall and her
radio hroadciists liave met with marked
-ue.ess. she has writ1 en a children's
operetta and a "Suite for Chaanbet
Orchestra" which have been performed
on (ha concert stage as well as on the
radio.
This concert here will lie open to
persons having civic Mone cards, ami
to siuihnts hy lecture and concert
tickets.
College Service League Hostess
To Members of Conference
NSA Outlines Program
For Traveling Abroad
Woman's College students are
entitled to purchase at the NSA-member-
school rale. "Work. Study.
Travel Abroad. 1950," now on sale
at the publications bureau, t'. 8.
National Student association, 304
N. Park. Madison, Wisconsin.
The 10.000-word booklet, which
follows -iinihir booklet* for 1948
and 1949, lists agencies to contact
for traveling during the summer
months, outlines their programs
and provides general year-round
facts on going abroad.
Tin1 booklet Is being sold to stu-dents
at NSA-memher schools for
25 cents a copy. All others pay 50
cents a copy. Student governments
and campus NSA romnUttees may
also order copies in hulk at greater
price reductions.
The booklet outlines NS.Vs pro-grams
abroad ss well as Hu.se of
nsire than 100 other ! > -- that
rater to student travelers.
Dr. Henry P. Brandis, Dean. Delivers Address,
Using as Topic. Students as Ambassadors'
"Students as Ainlrcssadors" will serve as the theme for an inter-national
student cimforonoc in the afternoon and evening of Ft-lintary
11 nt the Woman's Oolleey.
Concert Series Slates
Levant, Ballet Russe
For Final Programs
Marilyn Shaw Requests
Student Original Work
.Marilyn Shaw, student chairman,
has announced Ihe flnal dates for
submitttlng student material for
Arts Forum.
The plays anil music selected for
the forum will be produced during
tile forum; the writing chosen will
lie published hi a special issue of
"Coraddl.''
All poetry and short stories
should be turned In to l>r. Marc
Priedlacnder by January 18: plays
given to Wayne Bowman hy Janu-ary
20; and all musical ramposi-tlons
to Klllot Weisgarber hy Jan-uary'
19- Entrants must be pre-pared
to perform their manuscripts
at this time.
Two more programs, that of ii i
Levant, BOtad pianist, slated for .Ian
nary "J> al 8:80 p,m., and that of the
Ballet linsse do Monte Carlo on Thins
day, February 8, nt 8:30 p.m., are to
be presented tkla season by Marvin
Maelionald at Ayeoek auditorium.
Oacar levant is far-fj d, not oalj
for his proficiency and dexterity al
the keyboard, hut also for his unusual
ability io mingle brilliant conversation
wiiii iiis concert D beta. His wit
and mean ry make hut concerts among
the most colorful known to mush- iov
ers. and have earned him a place i g
Ihe nation's lop entertainers. Not only
is ha n distinctive concert pianist,
hut he has also achieved Boeoeaa ei
movie actor, radio star, composer, and
even as an author, with his IM„ k, I
Bmaitertno *>/ Fasjoraaee, among the
beat-sellers of this tune. He may U'
heard on the Krail Mush- Hall "Infor
motion I'lea-e" and other top-fllgbl
radio programs. Ills moat IQecesnfol
semen appearances were "ltlui|isody lii
Blue," "Hiimores.|iic," ami "The Berk*
leys of Broadway."
The Bullet Busse de Monte Carlo,
funded Brady on the tradition of Ihe
classic repertoire, win stage the great
aM hullets to IK- chorcographi-d. willi
ot f the rhjaBl easts of dancers. All
of the former stars and several new.
promising memhers who have proved
to add immeasurably to the strength
of the eompany/, win be seen in the
forthcoming concert The program will
include the l'n* la Hi ur OtaetafgO
am) V'ftc limilu'ilioii Hall, among ether
nnnils-rs. The stars of this troupe
are Alexandre Iianllovn, I.con Ilnnl-ellan,
Fnsleric Franklin, Kuthanna
Boris, Mary Kllen Moylan. Oleg Tu-pine.
Nina Novak. Itoman Jaslnsky,
and Qertrude Tyven.
Music School Presents
Fourth Student Recital
The School of Music of Wonain's
iCollege presented the fourth student
radial Thursday, January 12, at :i p.m.
The first nunihcr on the program
was a voice selection. " Vergln, Tuttu
Amor" hy Ihiranle. sung hy Carolyn
Walters accompanied at the piano hy
Dorla Iliifflnes. This was followed hy
Ravel's "I'avane (Pour line Infante
definite)" with Patrick Harris at the
piano.
sue Baiter, accompanied •< the pi-ano
hy Dorll Ilutllnes. sang Scarlatti's
"Oceaaats dl plagarml'' next, followed
by Barbara Banders at tbe organ play-ing
Bach's "Fugue ill 1! Minor."
Nexl praaantad ware two v. Ice num-ber*
the first. Iteynahlo Halm's "Si
mes ran araleni sea altaar', and the
seeolid. Q, llonlzilli's "II -egrelo p«f
eaaer (ellee" (from Lneretit Borfie),
sung by .lean Pitman, at mpanled by
Francea BarMaon. Following iheaa,
Nanev Atkins, accompanied hy Helen
Mae Sorlcs, sang Schumann's "Fr, der
Herrllchste von Allen."
The last IHIIIIINT was presented hy
.love,. Parker at the orpin. She played
Omlmaat's "Triuinphal March."
CAROLINIAN Announces
Date for Next Issue
The next edition of T1IK CARO-LINIAN
will he issued Friday,
February l»-
NeMeM will he i.e.led soon an-notuicing
the second semester try-outs
for T1IF. CAROLINIAN staff.
» The event, sponsored hy the Inter-national
student committee of the Ser-vice
1- ague, will be open to all Inter-ested
W, o. students as well as ex-change
and American students enrolled
In aoUagaa ail over the state.
Tlie plan of the itinfereiwe will' In-clude
an afternoon panel discussion
on "How Can We facilitate Interna-tional
Student KxchangcV" at 4 p.m.
with American and visiting students
from abroad taking lairt.
There will he a dinner for all con-ference
participants in North dining
hall at 6:10 p.m. Woman's College,
students who plan to attend the dinner
will bay tickets, ami In this way the
gneata will not IK> charged for the
meal. There are lo Is' four W. c. stu-dents
and four other students at each
table, providing ail an opportunity to
Income acquainted.
Brandis Leads Kvenlng Session
The fiK-ai point of Interest at the
evening session will center on an ad-dress
delivered hy Dr. Henry P. Bran-dis.
dean of the Bcbao] of IJIW at the
1'nlVerslty of North Carolina, on the
topic, "Students as Ambassadors for
World Federalism." Hr. Brandis is
Well i|llulllled to ipaak on this loplc,
lie has Is-en a leader for several
yean of world federalism In North
Carolina. His ex|ierlence with world
affairs Includes work In Indonesia with
I>r. Frank tiraham. A social hour fol-lowing
the address will close the con-ference.
Itct-y Newman, cnalrman of Ihe In-lerimtlonal
student oommlttee, has an-nouiii-
cd that a special bane of THE
C,KOI.I\U\ |„ he published ill Marell
"ill give Student! an Idea ..I the o|H,K>r-tnnltlee
available for travel abroad.
ii win Include Information on i-«it
rales, sllldent tOUTB, Work <:IIII|.S, anil
other isTllnent iiiformatiou.
University Sermon Opens
Religious Emphasis Week
Helicons Kmpliasis VVoek lit the Woman's Oollega cotmiiem«jg Sim-dajr,
Kcliruary 12, with the Sophomore 1'iiivessit.v sennoti delivered by
Bishop Gotten .). Harral] „f the Western North Carolina .Methodist
conference. His program will also include small meeting* on campus
and an address in ehapel, Tuesday, Febniary 14,
*
To Our Own Chancellor:
An Ink-Printed Bouquet
From the Carolinian
By M. R.
A dearly handshake, a familiar -JHIII
bU is -niile, and genuine delight In
having a student caller—a freshman.
at thai was proof enough that nolle
f that "Jackson charm,*" synonymous
with W. c. tor even longer than his
i\ vein's at the helm, bail been damp
ems! by u recent illness, whleil has
curtailed activity in the Chancellor",
office tinea December 8, 1048.
The personality which guides the
policies "f vV, c. iraa genuinely anxious
last Tuesday to return to "the girls."
and ihe work a .lay problems thai come
with making a college "tick." "Being
ewaj so long,** l»r. Jackaoo nld, "is
.. hardship.''
He has been sitting op al hi- bone
much of the time ami although pain
is no longer Involved, doctors say that
severe weakness, lefl In the mske or
his nines-. Brant go before tbe popular
chancellor may return to his hmg-tOO-vacanl
desk in the office Of tbe Admin
istrutlon buOdlng.
We Of the C.»sol.IMAX. Join Ihe chor-us
in hoping that I>r. Jackson can stage
a eomel.aek S.NIN. A vital purl of the
W. C. atmosphere is mi-slng. With his
return, wa can eras,, thai "• ethlng*!
mi-sing" feeling from Tuesday chapel
■eariona, and forget the quirt of bli
office -i- we paai bn the way to French,
s. . . . IT. Jackson, please accept
thi. bouquet with a fragrance which
-niff- insplcionely more like primer's
ink than .-in ,/. fje.rs, i,ut -mi carries
el) -imple weii ■ i-i,: please
g.i well. \\e want you hack and soon
—From the Stuff.
Among the representative s|ieakers
for Itellglous Kmphasls Week are Ilahhl
Abraham Keinstein of ClnittaniHigH,
Tetntanaea; tna Bar. Mr. WUaoa VrsV
don of Thoiiuisiiiio. afethodfarl: the
Bar. Mr. John Wnyland of Northi
Wllkosboro, Baptist I the Itev. Mr. Da-vid
Oooper of Durham, I.iilheran; the
llev. Mr. Charles Jones of fjbapri Hilt.
Presbyterian; and the Itev. Mr. Hnr-eoiirt
Waller, Jr., of Atlanta. Coorgla,
Bplseopal The Itoman Catholic shak-er
will lie announced later.
The Bar. Mr. James W. Wray of Ra-leigh,
North Carolina Baptist student
hundred members are OapecledjaeeratSiy, will doaa the Week February
10. with World Day of Prayer for stu-dents'
servh-e.
University Association
Convenes on Campus
The January mis-ting of the Ameri-can
AaneclatJon of Drdveralty Women
features Mrs. tiny Johns< n of Chapel
Hill. North Carolina, as guest qpaaker,
Friday. .laniiury 13, at 3:.t(l p. m. in
the Well parlor.
Mrs. Johnson, nn expert on Interne-
Hoiial affairs will offer an analysis
of "Current Pnihlems in Intertialional
I tola I ions."
One
io attend, Including the aamhara of the
Qreenaboro branch of the A. A. r. w.
and the Woman's College faculty inein-bera
brionjring to this organization.
Mrs. .Ii* Johnson will preside.
Home Ec Majors Entertain
J. H. Lampe at Luncheon
The department of Home Boonomlcj
entertained as its gneal J. A. (annpe,
dean of the BebOOl of KngimsTing at
State college, January II at a lunch
con In the Heine i:.-,,mimi,.i cafeteria.
Following ihe luncheon, attended by
the heads of ihe various departments
on eampiis. Lampe led ■ general dlacus
sion pertaining mainly h) housing and
building, in the afternoon he awl with
junior and senior housing majors.
Wednesday nigh) Lampe was the
speaker al the QuUford c. ty Home
economics ■ lation, which tbe Wom-an's
College hoi ..iii.miis siafi ai
tended. Hi- topic "as -The Impor
tance of Bnglnserlag in Boosing
Today.'1
Discussion tiroups
These nllglous leaders will conduct
dlscnaaloa groupa on Wednesday. Thurs-day,
and Friday at 10 a. m. and .'I p. m.
in the Alumnae bone* Bach rfmakiir
will addre-s the relinhnis group which
he represenis at .'p p. m.
Wednesday. February IS, at 7:15
P in , Jewish, Roman Catholle, ami Prot-estant
representatives will lead panel
(li-eu-si,,ns on "The llellghus View of
Works" In the Virginia Ihire room of
the Alumnae house.
Anyone who would like !.. speak with
the visiting leaders either privately or
in group diseiission will have the op-portunrty,
and residence hall tllsiissa
sinus ar,. -ebeduled for Tin-day ami
Thnrsdaj nights.
"The Usanlag of Palth," "Peraonal
Faith," "Keligioii and RocUl .lu-li.T."
"Whal can a Btudenl !'•■ Ileve," ami
"Freedom and Becarit] ■ Religions
View" me ...i f ihe planned tegdea.
Announce nta of ipsakara and
-cheduie, will I... distributed shortly,