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VOLUME xxxxn Woman's College of the Univemty of North Carolina, Greensboro, N. C—October 19, 1962 NUMBER 5
Byzantine Mosaics Provide Inspiration
For Significant Biblical Production
These three appear in their mosaic costumes for the production of the Book of Job,
to be held in Elliott Hall. This play is the fourth of this years Lecture Entertainment
Series.
Cox To Open Faculty Recital Series
With Pieces By Italian Composer
Richard Cox will open the
School of Music's Wade R. Brown
recital aeriea for this season with
■ song recital at 4:00 p.m. Sun-day.
October 21. In the Recital
Hall of the Music Building.
Mr. Cox Is on the faculty of
the School of Music, where he
teaches voice and directs the Col-lege
Choir In addition to the new-ly
formed College Chorale.
rULBRIGHT SCHOLAR
A graduate of the University
of North Carolina, Mr. Cox has
a diploma in voice from the Paris
observatory where he studied on
a Fulbrlght Scholarship.
After his return to this country.
Theater production of the Stadent
Prince and sang the leading tenor
role in their production of RMS
Pinafore.
Mary Alicia Cox, who will assist
her husband at the p'ano, Is a
graduate of Whitman Colleg: In
Walla Wiila. Washington, and has
a Master of Music degree In piano
from Northwestern University.
She has made several recent
Greensboro appearances as accom-panist
for her husband, and was
Cone Memorial Hospital
Issues Grant To Nurses
Harold L. Bettls, director of the
I Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospl-he
taught for several years at u, of Greensboro, has announced
High Point College and continued ,hat tne hoapnal board of trustee*
pianist for the Lyric Theatre's
HMS Pinafore.
INSTRUMENTAL
I ACCOMPANIMENT
The recital will open with i
group of pieces by the nth cen-tury
Italian composer Claudio
.Uontevrrde, In which Mr. Cox
will be assisted by Eliiabeth Cow
linu on the viola da gamin .rid
Mr William Alton on the harpsl-churd
The remainder of the pro-gram
will consist of thi Arleltea
ooblleea of Debussy, the Hermit
Snnrs of Samuel Barber, and a
group of songs by Beethoven.
his vooal studies with Walter
Golde In Chapel Hill. Doing fur-ther
graduate work at Northwest-ern
University, Mr. Cox was a
member of and a soloist with the
Chicago Symphony
Chorus.
has authorized an additional grant
of $58,000 to the Woman's College
Department of Nursing Education
for the 1963-85 blennlum. This
Printmakers Show
Works In Mclver
Five printmakers from Wlnston-
Salem. all of whom have studied
wood block printing with Miss
Helen Thrush of the Woman's
grant brings the total value of I College Art Department, are ex
Orchestra g,.an,s t0 tne WC nursing program
to $228,000.
MANV PERFORMANCES
Since coming to Gre-nsboro. he
has been heard In a previous
Wade R. Brown recital, in several
programs EM WUNC-TV, and In
the School of Music production of
Amahl and the Night \ UHois. He
appeared in the Greensboro Lyric
ELLIOTT HALL
CALENDAR
SUNDAY. OCTOBER 21
Movie. Roman Holiday, 1:30,
Cone Ballroom
MONDAY. OCTOBER 22
Elliott Hall Organization. 8 SO.
Mclver
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2$
Town Students Meeting, 1:10,
Alexander Room
Coffee Break. 8:80. Cone Ball-room
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 24
Freshmen Honors Meeting, 4:15,
Alexander Room
Book of Job. 8:80. Cone Ball-room
TRURSDAT. OCTOBER 21
House Prealdenta- Meeting. 8:30,
Sharpe
Junior Freshmen Slater Day.
7:00, Cone Ballroom
FRIDAY. OCTOBER 28
Old Movie—"The Big Parage."
7:00, Cone Ballroom
Sophomore Benefit Bridge Par-ty,
7:00, Gomeroom
HATURDAY, OCTOBER 17
Record Dance, 8:30. Gameroom.
The Moses H. Cone Memorial
Hospital grants have financed ap
proximately half of the cost of the
nursing program. In addition, the
hospital has made It possible for
a number of students to obtain
scholarship loana
NSA TESTS
Dr. Lewis Alken wishes to an-nounce
that all students registered
to take the National Security
Agency's Professional Qualifica-tions
Teat on Saturday. October
20. 1962. should report to room
28 Mclver at 9:00 a.m. on that
date.
The WC nursing program It col-lege-
centered and controlled. The
college Instructors are with the
students both In the classrooms
and the hoapital to direct their
laboratory clinical experiences.
The student Is In the hospital for
planned learning experiences in
nursing The length of the course
la two years, followed by four
months practical work at the
Moaea H. Cone Memorial Hospital.
Students have a definite sched-ule
of clinical experience In the
Moaea H. Cone Memorial Hospital
throughout the two-year course. On
campus the curriculum Includes
sociology, psychology, biology,
chemistry, nursing science, and
English
The department also has lab-oratory,
claaarooms, offices, and
Instructional facilities in the Anna
Oove Infirmary on the campus
Miss Alice Boehret is the depart-ment's
director.
hlbltlng their work In the Corri-dor
Gallery of Mclver Building.
Their work was hung this week
and can be seen through the re-mainder
of October. Each of the
five artists, who exhibit regularly
in Winston-Salem has chosen five
prints for the exhibition.
Wednesday. October 24, the
Lecture-Entertainment Series will
present In conjunction with the
Inter-Faith Council a production
of The Book of Job at 8:30 p.m.
In Cone Ballroom of Elliott Hall.
In the summer of 1957. Orlln
R. Corey, then Associate Protes-tor
of Speech and Drama at
Georgetown College, In Kentucky,
was Invited by the British Drama
League to bring to England a play
suitable for production In the
sanctuaries of the churches. After
searching for a play which speaks
significantly to men of our time
and finding none. Corey turned
to the Bible and adapted the ex-
Former Faculty Member
Autographs New Books
The Walter Jackson Library has
recently received a new book
written by Dr. William R. Muel-ler,
a former associate-professor
in the English department of the
College. The book, entitled. John
Donne: Preacher, Is a study of
the 180 extant sermons of Donne,
perhaps the greatest preacher In
the history of England.
DONNE'S ADMIRER
The author, a minister himself,
considers Donnes' understanding
of the nature of his religious call-ing,
the character of his theology.
and his awareness of his responsi-bility
aa a spokesman of the Angli-can
"via media."
Dr. Mueller Is at present chair-man
of the Department of English
at Goucher College In Baltimore.
Maryland. He waa a member of
the Womans' College faculty from
the year 1951 until 1959, during
which time he was away on vari-ous
fellowships.
LIBRARY USEFUL
Dr. Mueller acknowledged his
association with the Woman'a Col-lege
In his preface to the book,
which reads as follows:
"For the completion of this
study of John Donne: Preacher.
my Indebtedness Is manifold. The
oWman's College of the University
of North Carolina contributed re-search
grants for the gathering
of material and the preparation
of the manuscript."
When glancing through this
book In the library, be sure to
notice the personal Inscription en
closed by Dr. Mueller, in which
he says. "For the library of the
Woman's College of the Univer-sity
of North Carolina with gratl-qulslte
language of the King James
Version of the Bibles Book of Job
for performance In the theatre.
MOSIACS INSPIRE COSTUME
Corey consulted with his wife
Irene, who designs all of his pro-ductions,
and together they sought
an appropriate Image for the play.
Centuries ago In faraway Tur-key,
men sought to depict their
saints and holy ones by forming
pictures with tiny bits of glass,
stones, and jewels embedded in
the walls of their churches. Thus
the mosaics of Byzantium became
one of the most glorious Christian
art forms the world has ever
known. It Is these mosaics which
Inspire the costumes and makeup
1 for The Book of Job. The players
I appear to be llfeslze. bejewelled
statues which move through nun
dreds of visions In glass.
OUTDOOR THEATRE
dally depressed area In the Ken-tucky
mountains into a prosperous
tourist area, a group of Plnevllle
citizens banded together and form-ed
Kentucky Mountain Theatre.
Inc.. and brought The Book of Job
to Pinevllle. The play has enjoyed
four highly successful seasons sta-tioned
In the primeval natural
setting of mountains,
CRITICAL ACCLAIM
The Book of Job played a limit-ed
engagement at Christ Church
Methodist in New York City dur-ing
the winter of 1962, The crltl
cal acclaim was most gratifying;
exemplary of the reviews Is this
statement appearing In the NEW
YORK TIMES: The Book of Job
is an awesome and most majestic
rendition, to be remembered both
for the adaptors concept as well
as for the costumes and makeup
After playing Its premiere per-,0' ,he l^'Panti."
formances In several churches In The country's leading news-the
Ohio Valley. The Book of Job papers have praised The Book of
was presented In Canada, England, Job—THE NASHVILLE TENNES
Wales, and at the Brussels Worlds SEAN. THE ST. LOUIS POST-Falr.
Upon returning to this coun-' DISPATCH. The Louisville COUR-try,
the production was Invited! IER JOURNAL, and THE NEW
to the Southern Governor's Con-1 YORK TIMES. Major magazines
ference In Lexington. Kentucky, las well have taken notice of this
It waa at this time that the idea play — LIFE, TIME, HOLIDAY,
of a production In the outdoor I CHURCH RECREATION, THEA-theatre
was conceived. [ TRE ARTS. SHOW BUSINESS
Seeking to transform a flnan-' ILLUSTRATED, PLAYERS- MAG
AZINE, and SCENIC SOUTH—all
have given kudos to The Book of
Job.
o
Christian Herler
Selects As Topic
'Atlantic Community'
The Harriet Elliott Social Sci-ence
lectures will feature Chris-tian
A. Herter as Its first speaker
In a series of lectures on "The
Atlantic Community". These ses-sions
will be conducted at 8 p.m.
October 30-November 1.
Mr. Herter. former Secretary of
State, has selected "Developments
Since World War II" as the topic
for his first lecture to be pre-sented
In Aycock Auditorium.
The October 31 and November
1 lectures will be held in Elliott
Hall on the subject of "The Pres-ent
Situation". In his closing lec-ture
Mr. Herter will speak on
"The Outlook For The Future".
At present Mr. Herter la head
of the United States Citizens Com-mission
on NATO and the Atlantic
Council of the United States, Inc.
He has held other esteemed
positions which Include five terms
In Congress, and governor of
Massachusetts from 1953-87.
Pajamas Traded For Parkas As
Theater Group Heads For Greenland
The Woman's College touring I character character role, while this
company la already packed and part calla for more acting ability.
i ready to leave for Greenland al-! I'm thoroughly enjoying this role
though the departure date Is Oc-tober
22. The cast of ten women
and eight men haa been packed
since Saturday aa the baggage had
to be weighed the next day. This
is only one of the many adapts
tlons that the cast had to make for
the tour.
but I like the ahow Annie Get
Your Can as a whole better."
Shirley seemed most excited about
the "loot* that the company would
receive at McGuIre Air Force
Base—a parka with fox 'ur, Jump
pants and mukluks.
Five of the six boys are from
UNC. Lorenzo Durham, Glenn
Vernon. Robert (Bobl Williamson.
Jetl Waed, and Ernest Perry, and
Charles Austin Is from Greens-boro
College. For Bob Williamson.
The artists are Ann Pollard. I tude for Its many acts of thought
Virginia Ingram, Mary Goalem. | fulneis, kindness, and service, and
Susan Moore, and Anne Kesler i with every good wish, William R.
Shields I Mueller."
Fulbrlght Program Presents
Opportunity For Non-Specialist
United States Educational oun-' SERVICE ABROAD
datlon In India has established a This program would have a
special program making Fulbrlght- special appeal to students inter-
Hays awards available to Amerl- ested In an opportunity for service
can college and university grad- abroad In the field of International
uates for the teaching of English
at Indian universities
Eligibility requirements and the
stipend are the aame aa for the
regular Fulbrlght awards.
TWELVE HOURS
The teaching asslstantahlp In-volves
approximately 12 hours of
classroom Instruction In English
language and usage, the grading
of papers, and some assistance In
Informal conversation sessions.
The assistants work under
the direction of a professor
of English and are not required
to have had previous teaching ex
perlence or to have majored In
English. The holders of these
grants are permitted to follow
courses or to carry on reaearch In
their own field of special Interest
at the university to which they
are attached.
education and a living experience
In an Asian society but who have
not as yet committed themselves
to specific area studies. Students
Interested In the political and so
clal sciences and In the humani-ties
are especially encouraged to
apply.
GOOD DICTION
Grantees will receive special
Special Scenery
Most of the cast's work has
gone toward preparing special
scenery for the production. The
scenery for the tour la much
smaller than that used In Aycock
because the theaters on the tour
average a seating capacity of 500.
Its entire weight can only be 750
pounds and it must be packed In
30 by 12 by 15 foot lockers. The
music for the show will be fur
nlshed by a pianist but the dance
numbers and overture have been i
taped.
The company still does not
know what time It will leave, for
since It Is on a USO tour It leaves
on Department of Army orders. I
Colonel Coray of the Army will
arrive this weekend to brief the '
company and issue the department'
orders.
Orientation Program
His briefing Is only one among
the many that the touring com-pany
has received. The week prior
to the opening of classes was de-voted
to orientation through lec-tures,
reading and discussions
concerning the countries to be
visited. A representative from
Icelandic Airlines also spoke to
the company. He told them that
In Iceland they would find the
weather rather pleasant since they
would be In southern Iceland.
F_rom G_reensb. oro t.h..e t,o.u.r.ing! first experience working* ,„on th,e
company wi,„ll .go t,o P-.h-il.a.d-e.-lp.h..ia- :],t_echn.ica. l cr,ew of a she- u w ,k_
where a bus will be chartered to
nd countries visited; to provide
students with the opportunity of
Investigating through direct ex-perience
the arts and crafts, peo-ple,
history, and geography of Ice-land
during a special concentrat-ed
period of time In a super-vised,
systematic manner.
The eleven week and five day
period falls Into four divisions:
(I) The week preceding the open-ing
of classes when mornings were
devoted to orientation through
lecture, readings, discussions; aft-ernoons
to production laboratory;
evenings to rehearsals. (2) The
Sue Kay and Glenn Vernon from The I'ajama Game
playing the male lead this la his
take the company to McGuIre Air
Force Base. Their first stop will
be Thule, Greenland, where Bob
Hope performed last year. At
Thule the company will live un-der
ground In the glacier base for
training In India on the teaching five days. The tour, covering 15,
of English as a foreign language. 000 miles. Includes Greenland, Lab-
They should have a voice which
carries well and good diction free
of any marked regional accent
The regular Fulbrlght application
form may be u-erl !?~n par, the
lia >-t purpose must speci-fy
that the application Is for a
teaching aaililanllRs> In India.
Please see the Fu. bright Pro
grjm Adviser on campus. Dr. Jor-dan
I. Kurland for further in
formation. Applications must be
In by October 27.
rador. Newfoundland, and Iceland.
The WC students going are: Au-drey
Ann Berry, Jennifer Clark.
Lynne Schmidt. Trudy Flnman.
Sandra Estes, Susan Kay Eulela
Riddle, Sheila Gertner, Violet Gal
vln, Shirley Bosta.
Eskimo Gear
Shirley Bosta. a history major,
also played the lead In Annie Get
Your Can last year. In compar-
I real-ly
admire the work the girls are
doing for the theater. They really
put themselves Into It and are
very businesslike." After the tour
Bob will go Into the Navy Chorus
in Washington for four yean.
After that he hope* to atudy In
Italy and then make his operatic
debut at the Met.
Nine Hoar Coarse
Drama 111 or "The Woman'a
College Theater North Atlantic
Tour" carries nine hours credit
Its objectives are: To provide stu-dents
with the experience of pre-paring
a complicated musical the-atrical
production for extensive
touring under widely vsrylng per-formance
conditions; to provide
students with the orientation
Ing the roles of Annie and Babe needed to Insure their personal
she said, "Annie was more of a appreciation of peoples, cultures.
three weeks during the regular
college semester when the stu-dents
will be carrying another col-lege
course in addition to prepar-ing
for the tour; during this pe-riod
they wUl have lecture discus-sion
three mornings each week,
production laboratories each aft-ernoon,
and rehearsals each eve-ning.
(8) The five weeks of the
tour during which they will gree
at least twenty performances, and,
experience at first hand the cul-tures
of the North Atlantic coun-tries.
There win be at least one
three hour lecture-discussion peri-od
during each of these weeks.
14) The week of special study of
Icelandic culture in Reykjavik.
Iceland; lecture-discussion each
morning with direct investigations
afternoon or evenings.
Selection An Hoaer
In 1959 the Theater of the
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