The Carolinian [March 24, 1950]

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VOL. XXH I s:si WOMAN'S COLLEGE OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, (IHKKNSROKO, V C, MARCH M, 1*5« M MIIKR 23
Student members ... Dr. Robert Ervin Coker Receives
Second O. Max Gardner Award
. . . of th
Lynn
Ihi' Woman's Colletfe chapter of Phi Beta Kappa pictured left tn right are (standing) Lee Harper,
Hill, Eleanor Rigney, Orianna McArthur, Helen l'illey, Het.sy Newman, Jean Parley, Dolly Davia,
Kstlier Samuelson, and (seated: Helen Mamber, Joan Ferguson, Becky Blankenahip, Ellen Me!/, Kills
Lloyd, Peggy Coppola- Naomi Woodwurtli. Harriet Johnson, and Hattie Thigpen. I.ce Manas was absent
when the picture WHS taken. The sixteen Doinineea pictured were introduced in eliapel Tuesday. (Kleanor
Kigney and Dolly Davis were elected last year.)
Sophomores Continue Program
On Vocations Begun Last Year
»n.l evening of April I'r"M"ssi"""1 """-Ice, Stale l>eparlinent 4 ■:.«>. Miss Annie I..',- Kingletary, nln
views wiih employers "' PnoUe •attmeOOB will compose the mi of \V„,n;in - College and director
By ALICE ItERNIIOI.Z
Tbe program of vocational Informa-tion
ami guldniu-o iunutrurnti-d by the
■ophomore class of last your Is heing
cuntlniied by this year's sophomore
class In order to aid in the selection
anil opiNirtunltles of careers for wo-men.
The program will liegln with ihe
chnpel program on April 11 and discus-'
slon will lie held In the Alumnae house
In the afternoon
11 and 12. Interviews with employers
in QfeemboN will also be made avall-
■bie to tboae iiiteecatcd.
Mrs. Marguerite Zapoleon, chief of
branch of amployinenl studios of the
Wiiinins Bureau of the Department of
Labor will open the program with the
discussion in chapel
Social Service
At 2 p. m. on April 11. dintIWlllin will
be In-Ill fur those Intcri-sti-d in Social
.-.niic. l>r. Hope Ti.ilalc Kid ridge,
statistician of the Food and Agricul-tural
organisation of United Nations
will sjK'nk mi statistics anil Miss .lane
Elliott, Department of child Welfare
of the North Caroline Department of
Public Welfare will speak mi case
work.
Woman's College will speak on ereatlve
wetting MIM Kiiiott Wetagarher, c
poser and assistant professor of imislc
at Woman's College will speak on mu-sic.
A panel discussion on teaching will
also take place at 4:.'«) and will be
led by Dr. Charles K. Frail, dean of
the School of KdiHiitlon at Woman's
College. Mr. 0. W. Phillips, public
relations director and I>r. James E.
Ilillmnn, director Of the Division of
Mrs. L. B. Zapoleon
Counsels Students
On Vocations
Mrs !.. it. bpolton, cbnf of tbe
Kii!|tlo\iu.-nl Opp rtmiiil.'s l.nm. Ii.
WtuiiiH's Imiv.-in, of the rotted Mutts
Departmenl of Labor, »ni Initiate the
BOpboaaore vocational inforiimilon pro
gram iii H sbspri program Toeeday,
April ii. with "TnmAt In Kmiiinyuieiit
I IpportDBUlei for Woincii.''
Tin' Ntlitd fxporliMioc which Mrs
EipoJ<OB hits luul well <|niil|llfs IMT to
roimsol sliul.nts eOBMnlSf tilt* cin-plojVMBt
oj>|K>rt unities offered for wom-en
today, As roenttonaJ eousiloff bn
Hit- Chninniill public KCINWIN; tniinliiK
■peHalbtf, Industrial personnel division,
IH':HII|U;H-NTS, army BSfVtaSS, I'lilted
BtatSS WW (lf|Kirtini'irt J and as spe-cialist
In the occupational Informa-tion
and |oidanc« Berries «.f tbe United
Sutee Office of Kritn-aiimi. lira, Bapo-lcon'M
activities ns ;i labOV <t'oiii.iiiiM
of th.- Wuiniin's bureau, the tniied
Slutcs 1 '.'|I:II-| IIK-MI of Labor has Hcrvnl
ns tinekirroimd I'Xperieiirr tor htf Dffjl
Cllt DOalttOB.
IHverftlfled Kdlirallon
, Mr*. ZajH^onsdtvcrsiticd.Hlncatlon-
Co. ordrcensU.ro and president of the "' Pi""*"'™ »«* Prcpni.,1 her for the
YWCA Representatives^™ Nr ^PPCarS
A ttend state Retreat A| Greater UN( Dinner
fifteen n preseiilativrs frimi Ihe
\\\C\ plan to attend u statewide
leadership ntreal at (amp New
llu|M- on the ni-kinil of April II
16.
Trainin( for leadership in Ihe V
Is the main purpose of Ihe pro-gram.
0. Henry Chapter of National Secre-taries
assiiriaiiiin will talk on sec-retarial
work and opportunities.
Miss Kllen (iriflin, aluninn and now
BSelstanl professor of Physical Kdn.ii
[lull x\ill s|Hiik at .'I p. in. alioui oppbr*
tunitlee in the field of Physical lalma
rion.
('"imnmnlnitlons. y Including Journa-lism
and lladlo will lie dlsiussed at
alum
of
the News Bureau of the Baptist nos
pllal and llownuin Cray School of
panel.
Al 8 p, m., April II. Mrs Kllnl Miller
Nash, oo-cfauirman, parenthood diet-slim.
Marriage and Kanilly Counsel, cuss juiirn ilisui, and John K. Voung
inc. Obapel mil will bold ■ discus- of tbe Communlcatlona center at
sion of Marriage and tbe Borne. Chapel m:i »iii speak on radio,
extensive Work which she now handles.
Her undergraduate work was completed
at the I'niverslty nf Cincinnati where
she rocelTod her bachelor of arts de-gree
nod degress i» eommerolal engi-neering.
I'pon reoaliing her degree,
she attended the Geneve Behool of
Interiuitlonal Studies. i|„. New Cork
Behool of Racial Work, the Louden
SehiMil of Kciinomics, and Ihe Aiaeii
can univrn-iiy. reeelvlag then- her
master of srts daavaa,
(Conlinmd on /'rtor Tiv(i)
nsiiin-salcm will dls Marguerite Zapoleon .
Srliediil«l ConferefKcs
The morning of April 12. will be
left free for Scheduled conferenii-s
with any one particular speaker, con-cerning
Individual selection. Group dls
CUSSton "ill continue in the afternoon
Si 1:80 with a cimsi.leraii n of health
occupations. Dr. Nell Blrschberg,
State Laboratory of Hygiene will dis-cuss
laboratory work and Iflss Settle
Raise an alumna of Woman's College.
of the Baptist hospital in Winston
For those Interested In science, Mrs
Catherine Vemln, another alumna,
now connected with the state Engineer-ing
Bxperli ii station of the Georgia
Institute of Technology win speak
ai i physios, and Mrs, G, B. Miller,
research assistant of the DuPonl plain
IIn lilihiiiniiii fur two years and also
mi alumna win discuss opportunities
in Industrial chemistry.
Final Panel
The tin i! panel: Tin- Woman In the
Salem «i!i bilk mi nursing, AI :I p, m., Community "ill be in Id SI B p. m. 1'ar
Mrs Marguerite Zapoleon will apeak M,-. carl it. Harris, rlce-preali i of Hcipanta In the panel win be: lead-on
govern ni service other than clar- Brwin Cotton MUla company of Durhi eg. Mm Nash: acting ss n rater
leal wi.rk ai three and at the same
time discussions «in be held fur those
interested in Home Beonomica Mies
l.imla Cloer, an alumna of WottUUI'l
College. f«Hni reaearoher for the V, s
I'eparlnienl uf Agriculture will s|K'iik
OB research opportunities: Miss Mary
Jane Allen, also an alumna, admini-strative
dietitian for tin- Medical Col-lege
of Virginia hospitals «in speak
on dietetics, and Miss UUdrad Haugh,
another Woman's College graduate and
director of fisid supervisors and ser-vice
lor the Hotel Btatler company,
inc. will speak aU.at iioinc economlca
and boaineaa.
Applietl Arts
DlSCUSSlon in the lielils of a|iplled
arts »iii be held al 4:80, Miss Bar man's College campus, li is this group
"ill speak on bueineas occupatlona fol- "'" be Mrs. Julius Cone, WC alumna,
lowed by George M. Joyce, treaaurer on Volunteer Bervlcea; Mrs Clyde Mil
and auditor here who will dlsi uss ac- liPr. on Womon's elulis: and Mrs. John
counting: and Mrs. May Belle Jones. H Taylor, WO •iliimiia and |ia-i vice
chief, division of home furnlshiiiL-s al liresidenl and chairman of Local Snr-
Me.vers Department store ami w, C. v,'-v Cwmaslotae, of the Qreenaboro
alumna who win speak on retailing, League of Women Votera wtUaaaaaroa
and Miss Mary K. Itevill, secretary- tt'ontinurd on Page THO)
. . . of the I' S. Department of
l,ulmr will keynote vocational In-rormatilHI
week in chapel Tdcsilav.
April 11
Harold H. Smith Leads
Full Day Discussions
On Typewriting Study
By EI.I.KN IH'PUKK
The ninth annual Business BfgM
tlon conference, simnsored by the de-partment
of business, education, the
commercial department, and the Zetn
chapter of Delia PI rcp*iion. boaorar]
graduate fraternity in business educa-tion,
Convened Saturday, March 1H, at
the Alumnae house* of Ihe Woman's
College.
This year's i-onferenii' program was
under the general chairmanship of
Miss Louise Whltloeh of the depart,
men! of btaaness education al the Woa
alls College.
Harold II. Smith, nationally recog-nised
typewriting author, teacher, and
consultant, led the full day conference
devoted to the study end illatimsUin
of unproved typewriting. The speaker
has had experience in this tieid stna
1908, and his official ty|iewriting record
is now 12<i words |KT minute for .'Ui
minutes. Smith Is the author of 7 «;>■
•i riling Technique, Oreyy Taping for
OeHegea, and Taping lor /IM«(»<»».
Smith spoke tWlee during the day.
in Hie morning on "How Psychology
Functions in Skill Building and ap-plied
Typewriting" and In the after
noon on MProgieaalve standards, pre
ircaalve Heaaurementa, and Grading.''
A panel dueusaion wiih l>r. Bowena
Wellman as moderator followed Smith's
afternoon talk. Parlicipanis In thla
diacuaalon were Hrs Lots Roach, Hard
Ing high school. Charlotte; Dan Cooke,
Candler high achooli and Mrs. Ilenmin
Smith, Hope Valley high sclnsil.
The day'a study waa summed up by
Smith in a concluding nnal.isis.
Two hundred ami four guests, con
Stating i f high School, college, ami ]ni
rate hnalnoaa school teachers, repre
sentlng three stales ami B2 schools.
"ere pri -enl. Miss WhltlOCk expressed
the opinion that the conference was
a great success.
it has been announced mat next
year's oonference enalrman will in- Miss
Margaret iv Vinny of the departmeul
of business educatiOB at the Woman's
i lOUege,
Remember our motto.
Duties of Legislature
Student Legislature Expresses Views, Feelings of Campus
The legislature „r Hi.- student .;,,v- clal i liairman. elections board chair- solve the problem of cutting campua, problems which are thrown In Ihe lap
ernmenl sssoclatii n is one of the moel "l;ln- representative from each H f Its tstesl considerations.
responal rganlsatlons on the Wo- ''•"• 'l'l"■ vlce-preeldenl ..f the Jun-I
bars Apoatolacns, of tbe advertising
il-partnii nl from Thallieiaicr- in Rich-nioiid
"ill lead <iisi ussion mi commer-cial
illustration. Peter Taylor, from
Square Circle Club Initiates
Thirty New Members
Th, Bqture Olrde dab m« last week
in iii*> Virginia Dare room <»r tbe Aluin
Da*3 home tor iti«- loJtlaUoD ..r thlrt]
new intriii-T-.
The fnnctlon <»r (ho 8qoan
club is tn go lulu matlieniatlcs outfdde
of <iii'ii'iii> uiiiih repreaenta the -to-denl
IHMI.V and expreaaea 11 ■ * * Eeeilng
-if tbe campoa In nil Importani mat'
tara irtalch inaal be nmatderad
■tndenta. Tin- Constttatgoo itatea i
Article in. aaetlon L AM LearlalattTe
power ■hall \-<- reared In the tealatature
The compoeltlon «>f tbe leaialacare is
:r-ii iii (ii.- Conatltntloa Tbe
rlce-prealdenl "f s<;.\. Nell Jonea, :i--:-
Ideal "( leKsthiture, »ii<l ili«-
iur daaa i-- repreaentatlTc of tbe fresh-men
until iii.v hold alectlona after the
Ural elghl areeka "f Oral aemeater.
The rolea for tM «'i<'« rfon of the legl-
Hiatare meinberi are laid down in the
conatltntl n and the term <>f ofllee i-for
one year. All itaading connltteea
and temporary conualtteea are ael np
by thla group.
SI.' \ Acrmnplishimnis
I'mi.ii-iiis wiiirh iiuiy be considered
among tbe niost Importani paaaed anon
lines the bea^nning of Btndenl Qereni*
MMiii ;it wc coma In focni arltb the
Introduction of the Natl nal Student
aaaoclatlon and the Greater L'nlrersltj
council Etspreaentatli ■ - from Btata
and Carolina came o talk with oar
membera on tb< X8A question, and da-
I ui i
(»f tbS bodj fin* rolHtTlHtl wiih nil
minor thlnga '<n sampos, from <HnlnK
hull l» chapel U'linvlctr. as well as
thoas other inure initstnndlng mattsrs,
and it is an excellenl mnani «>f keeping
up "itii nil current problems,
Officially as President
The BaaaM aasraal O. Maa Gatanat
| Award "to that member of the facnHy
of the Consolidated Unlvevaltj of North
Carolina, who, during the current
scholastic ruat hai made i -n-ntcut
contrlhntion lo the welfare uf ttlo
human race." was prcaanlad to DeT.
Robert Krvln Coker, Kenan professor
of Zoologj emeritus and Director of
tlM I'lllverslty's Institute for Fisheries
Itcsi'iirch and DavelOfMnenl at Moro-head
City here nt IIN- Woman's College
March 22.
"Fifty years of dlntlnunlshul labors
In Ihe classroom, In tbe laboratory, and
in the Hires! and Wide Sea' brine to a
teacher rewards that are far richer
than any award that might be be-
Mowed upon him . , . tVrtainly Dr.
Coker's half century of preeminent con-trllnitlons
to the welfare of mankind
dew-rveii almost nny award ID the na-tion,"
stated the citation accompanying
tin- award.
Since the award is for the year 1040,
It was In-stowed ti|H)ii Dr. Coker. ths
cltntion emphasized. "Iiecause of bis
ttretit onntrlhutlons to the llsheries
and flshliiK-folk of North (Carolina and
the world during the past year."
The presentation was made by J.
Bpeneat love, (Jreenslairo, chairman
of the Truateee comntltten* on the
aVMTd, which made a unanimous
recommendation, at a hnnipiet cere-mony
In Silencer dining hull.
Ookcr Kxprexses Gratitude
DpOB receiving the award Dr. Coker
cipresaed. a deep senae of gratitude
to the Consolidated university and to
the state whli-h have done so much
for him. He further ooanmentad that
he Is |«irt of n team whlcli works for
the latter utilization and preservation
of the state in acknowledging this
team lie stated that the honor should
be beatowed uism One team rather than
upon his small |Mirt of i'
Other members of the Trustee) eoa>
nilliee were: Judge John .1. l'srker,
Charlotte; .Mrs. I^iura Well Cone,
Qreenaboro, and Edwin Pate, ijiurin-burg.
1'ies'ideiii eiii-t Qordon Gray and
Acting President «'. 11. I 'ai niicliael,
•lr, and Mrs. Carmii hael of the Con-solidated
university: Chancellors It. B.
"use. W. r. .l.ickson. ami .1. W. Ilar-ni-
on. and Governor w. Ken Scott
ami more than 600 faculty members
and ailniinistrative ollii ials from all
tiirie insiiiiitions were in attendance.
I'nsidonl ehsl Cray ovpi ••-... ,| regret
thai Mrs. (iray was unal-le to atleml
iiecause of sickness in ihe family, add*
inf. "She Is here in spirit."
President -elect (;,;n. „)„, ,. expected
to resign as Secretary of Ihe Arniy
and assume his new duties hefore-
September l. gave a brief address at
ins tirst official apnearaaoa before the
faculty In which he advanced :
"1 am convinced that the future of
North Carolina can la- no Better than
the quality .>f education «,. provhte
for its idlizens. I m the other hand I
am equally convinced thai the future of
North Carolina is virtually inilimiiwl.
"That liinls me to say, nf course,
thai I have the highest hopes for tbe
Woman's College, Slate college, and
Chapel mn. pi reaps l have the en-thuslaam
of the uninitiated: hut my
apprehensions ah,,ut the long range
.MI Kealona "f legislature ahldc hy success of our iiir,,- Institutional are
strict parllmentary prootdure. Dr very sjigM imiectl.
rj ,-r si;.\. Joan Pharr, acts lo the life of each student, it- meel
;- ■' rclar.v. Mei*U-rship includes IngS, which are In Id every other Wed-ealdenl
of BOA, i Ident of needay, are open to tin atudenl body,
Town Btudent'i I tatlon, boose It hi regrettable that more students do
Meetings (1|HII tn 1'iihlir
i ,,f the very fed thai thla hoMlng out and those who fell it must
group takes up so mm h buahMaa vital be paaaed.
If lite question ifl on, of aliieuillilenl.
of the classroom The club nsuallj presidents, three representativea from noi take an active Intereel In whel 'be case utsl apring, is conducted by
■ meetlnga a year. The purpcuM
i- to crt p interest in mathe
matli-s.
i
'i Ashe,
,'iiiu of
■
Blty, who an- Dr. Bblvera, Mi-- :- golna on, bul the fact tnal more out
Cunnlnghem, freshman counselor and -i-i, i- ■ . the tings tins
Iflss Anderson, up; :! la encouraging.
■ repreaenta permission slip ruling for aantatlve asks her dormitory I
in each il,,rmit. i . were made "" "" question In order that she may
JA, N'en-voting mi ide earlj In the school year, along with tbi Islature
Ol'C nol alread] i ■ ■■;,■,,| by Dr. " I
for Varied Nature of rtoMcmi
Bhlven who la adviser in this capacity,
last spring conducted classes in pro-cedure
for the newly elected ntembera,
n imt between the feu membera "lli,'h 1'r"v"i "" ^ll,lill';" *W ""■> •"-
1<I Ii.* ri'iM'jiIfd. I'iscnssioii i-i now |H--
in^' held on whether or not i<> *»it'ii
nnriona to ths eampns.
Vwn Oibsal OssifMesioe
Uembara of ths legislature met ni
Pre-8chool conference io clarify rnlss
nrhleh hsvs been poorly stitsd In ths
bsndbook, and al thla tuns .1 ensck op
ehisa in procedure an held Cor ths
i». n« rir of tboae who had bssn onable
-ly.
:ifi< r it hai been broughi before legl
■ .1 In present «1 to the Btudenl
L.HIV for rote in UMH meetlna;, »r ai
if th*- question is one in
which final decision rest! in legists-tnre,
aa ■ rule, the dormitory reprs-
"1 hop-- "<• bare assn only tb« ba-il
ran less ths Con-
"xntiiiuiil on /',/,/, /
Home Ec Students' Society
Receives Four Pledges
"micron \u. natl nal honor society
Of the home economic .indents :
the following ni w pledgee at tl i
Ulg on March 10; Pa.v .Inil, :.. senior:
Bmllle Boblnaon, Louise Orimn and
Gretcben Uets, juniors.
-f Ouil-
1 ron N'u t man's
b member ■
has the 1 adding wbal she In the up
In tin- upper - fourth