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THK UNIVERSITY OK GEORGIA, ATHENS, GA., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, I»5«
Number 18
Allen To Speak
At Last Session
Of Press Confab
College Editors' Clinic,
Panel Discussion Set
During 28th Institute
Dr. Charles L. Allen, editorial
columnist, Atlanta Constitution,
and pastor, Grace Methodist
Church, Atlanta, will speak at 11
a.m. tomorrow in the Library audi
torium as part of the 28th annual
Georgia Press Institute.
The institute, which has been in
progress since Wednesday night, will
feature the following speakers in the
Library auditorium this morning:
10 o’clock, Don Hardy, editor, Canon
City (Colo.) Record, and president.
National Editorial Association; 11,
Don Shoemaker, executive director!
Southern Education Reporting Ser
vice, Nashville, Tenn., and 12 N.,
Thomas U. Curran, vice president
and assistant general manager, Unit
ed Press, New York.
Panel Discussion
Two dinners will be given tonight
—one at six o’clock in the Holman
Hotel for college newspaper and
yearbook editors, and the other, an
annual costume party for GPA mem
bers and their wives, at 7:30 in the
Georgian Hotel. The college editors’
dinner will be co-sponsored by-Sigma
Delta Chi, professional journalistic
fraternity, and the School of Jour
nalism.
College Workshop
A workshop for college editors will
be held at 8 and 10 a.m. tomorrow
in C-J building.
Also tomorrow morning, at 10
o’clock, five Georgia journalists will
be added to the GPA’s Hall of Fame.
They are Albert S. Hardy, Joel
Chandler Harris, Louie L. Morris,
John Paschall and Frank L. Stanton.
Ag Hill Council Flans Faculty Dance
For Mar. 3 in Women’s PE Building
The Ag Hill Council is sponsoring a faculty dance Mar. 3 at § p.m.
in the Women’s PE building.
Both square and round dance music will be played by the Twilighters.
There will also be card games and a buffet supper.
This is the first time a faculty dance has been undertaken at the
University, and all faculty members are urged to attend in order to
make the dance a success and possibly an annual affair.
Orientation Committee
To Meet for Decisions
On Program Revision
Group To OlFcr
Streamlined Plan
For Suggestions
DIXIE “REDCOAT” BAND LEADERS
First row—Jane Eberhart, Barbara Rogers, Shirley Hires. Judy Cam/,bell. Barbara Tillman; Second row—Johnny
Demos, William Robinson. 1 James Poolos, John Poe. Third row—Delane Wallace, Ted Turk, George Dixion, Gary
Youma ns
University 'Red coat’Symphonic Band
To Present Fine Arts Concert Sunday
The annual wint# concert of the University “Dixie Redcoat” symphonic band will be presented at
4:110 p.m. Sunday in 'Fine Arts auditorium. Admission will be free.,
Under the direction of Roger L. Song Suite,” Ralph Vaughn Wil-
Dancz, the symphonic band is com
posed basically of the same person
nel as the “Dixie Redcoat” marching
band.
Selections to be featured at the
concert which were written origi
nally for bands include “English Folk
WINTER PRODUCTION
University Theatre To Stage
Unal r Romeo' Performance
1 he final performance of “Romeo and Juliet” will be staged tonight
at 8:15 by the University Theatre.
“Romeo and Juliet” is William
Shakespeare’s tale of two “star-cros
sed” young lovers whose parents op
posed their marriage. Friends, Friars
pnd families all played their parts
in the couple’s ill-fated romance.
Pope Freeman stars as Romeo.
Sheila Glass and Dorothy McConkey
alternate the role of Juliet. Bob
parents, the Montagues. Gus Mann
and Elizabeth Morris appear as the
Capuiets, Juliet's parents. Veronica!
Goldsmith is the nurse. Art Reynolds j
is Benvolvio; Frederick Bower, Ty
balt, and Jack Conyers, Mercutio.
The production is directed by i
James E Popovich. The costumes
were designed by Susan Smith. The
Hams; "A Solemn MubIc,” Virgil
Thomson; “Pride of Ludtngton,”
Richard Feasel; “Fourth of July”
(Holiday Music), Morton Gould;
"Chorale and Alleluia,” Howard
Hanson, and "Plantation Song”
(from "The Atlanta Suite”), Don
iGillis.
Other selections on the program
are “Knightsbridge March,” Eric
Coates; “Funiculi Funicula,” Denza-
Lang; "Love Scene” (from “Boris
Godounov”), Mou8sorgsky-Leidzen,
and “Victory at Sea,” Richard Rodg
ers, arrangement by Robert Russen
Bennett.
As a part of Sunday’s program,
high school band directors and par
ents of band members who are pres
ent will be presented to the audience.
The last' selection for the concert,
“Victory at Sea,” was written origi
nally as background music for the
television show by the same name.
It will be dedicated to the Navy Sup
ply Corps School of Athens, Dancz
said.
He also said that three concerts
are plnnned for the amphitheatre
during the spring. One will be a joint
concert with the Tech band, and will
be repeated in Atlanta.
Student Council's orientation
committee will meet with the Stu
dent Affairs Staff and academic
deans Thursday at 4 p.m. in the
Library auditorium to seek their
approval of .plans to revise the
orientation program.
In announcing the meeting, George
Sclieer, Eatonton, orientation com
mittee chairman, snid students may
attend.
Since Fall (juartcr
Student Council has been working
on the project since fall quarter.
Recently letters were sent to aca
demic deuns and administrative of
ficials asking for suggestions, and
according to Scheer, response was
good.
At the meeting Thursday the com
mittee will present u step-by-step re
port of the procedures which fresh
men and transfer students muBt go
through during orientation week and
suggestions us to how the commit
tee feels the procedures should be
handled. The Student Affairs staff
and academic, deuns attending will
be asked to express their approval or
disapproval of the suggestions.
Faculty Schedule
In view of the results of the meet
ing, the committee will then prepare
a tentative final program for orien
tation week and submit it for fac
ulty approval, Scheer mild.
If the final program is okayed,
the Council will begin preparing to
streamline the orientation proced
ures for next fall.
Grading Regins on New Road;
Summer Completion Predicted
\V uigle portrays the Prince. Bill Roe- netting was deHigned by Paul A.
buck and Sandi Paul play Romeo’s Camp. Moe Wynn is ^he business
— manager.
Ajf Hill Talent Show “The University Theatre Is expect-
© ing to break its attendance record
FnP Het last y ear b y ‘Macbeth,’” accord-
1 UI tomorrow i lng to Dr Le igirton Ballew, head of
The annual Ag Hill Talent Show, speech and drama department,
sponsored by the Agriculture Club,
will be held in the Women’s PE
building tomorrow at 7:30 p.m.
More than 20 entries have been
made by groups and individuals in
the College of Agriculture, according
to James Ward, program chairman.
The rotating trophy will go to the
organization with the winning group
entry. Two other trophies will be
given to individual wJnners.
There will be a square dance im
mediately after the talent show. The
Georgia Ramblers will furnish the
music.
Parks' Lecture on It hitman
To Close ‘Thinkers' Series
Professor Edd Parks. English de
partment, will speak in the last of
the Great Thinkers Series to be held
in the Library auditorium Tuesday
at 8:15 p.m. His subject will be Walt
Whitman.
Professor Parks has made a spe
cial study of Whitman’s life and
works. He has both a professional
and personal interest in Whitman.
Whitman was a Civil War poet
who is best known for his “Leaves
of Grass.”
‘Young Bess’ Rooked
For Free .Sunday Film
An historical film, “Young
Bess,” will be shown as a free
movie Sunday in Fine Arts
Auditorium at 2:15 p.m.
“Young Bess” portrays the
young Queen Elizabeth I be
tween the time of her father’s
death and her ascent to the Brit
ish throne.
The one-hour and 52 minute
film is in color and stars Jean
Simmons and Stewart Granger.
Grinling began yesterday on the eaat leg of the new campus road
according to 11. (’. Kinney, plant operations head.
Kinney said the contractors, R. G.
Foster Company of Wadley, have
been clearing the right-of-way for
the new road for the past two weeks.
He expects completion of the road
by early summer and sooner if the
weather is good.
This, the east leg of a road which
will eventually circle the entire cam
pus according to present plans, will
begin at Baldwin street and run
parallel with the railroad tracks be
hind Sanford Stadium, through the
University Village to Ag Drive.
Kinney said that power lines
will have to be moved and in
order to transfer the lines the elec
tricity throughout the campus will lunta
He has asked that all students who
wisli to enter the area during con
struction enter via Green street.
Music, Interviews
Scheduled Sunday
On Insight’ Show
Musical entertainment and inter
views will be featured Sunday on “In
sight,” University radio show. The
program will be aired at 19:30 p.m.
on WGAU, Athens, and WAGA, At-
be off from 1 a.m.
March 4.
to 6 a.m., Sunday,
WSGA Coeds Vie
For Posts Tuesday
Two numbers by Joknny Long
which were recorded at the recent
Military Bail will be included on the
show. The famous Long rendition of
“Shanty Town” is one of the songs.
Dinah Hyman, Cordate, bines sing
er, will offer “Cry Me a River” on
the entertainment side of the pro
gram.
"Insight” will also present inter
views of several campns person
alities. Ronnie SteveuB, Agricultural
Extension Service, will give a talk on
proposed revamping of the Col-
Dr. Karl Shedd, modern foreign
language department, will discuss re
vision of University statutes.
SIGNS OF SPRING—Coats haven't been stored away In inoth balls yet,
but winter is on the way out. With the first wurni days, students take
to the out-of-doors to soak up somr sunshine. This couple seems to
prefer an open-air luneh to dining in the over-crowded Co-Op.
Twelve coeds will be listed on the
slate Tuesday when the Woman’s
Student Government Association
holds an election to name next year's
officers. Margie Hawkins, Atlanta,
WSGA president, has announced.
Vleing for the presidency are Loui lbl
Anne Smith, Greenville. S. C.; Edith |lege of Agriculture
Klein, Athens, and Sally Webb, Ma
rietta.
On the ticket for vice president
will he Nadine Brown, Georgetown;
Alice Green, Canton, and Alice Wood-
son. Anderson, S. C.
Candidates for secretary are Betty
Nuttycombe, Athens; Nancy Keilam,
Waycross, and Bunchy Vogel, Bruns
wick.
Fat Venable, Jefferson; Raida
jLefkoff, Atlanta, and Jane Wilson,
West Palm Beach, Fla., are running
for treasurer.
Service Sorority Studied
All women students are invited to
a meeting at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in
Center Myers relative to the organi
zation of a University chapter of
Gainma Sigma Sigma, national wom
en's sorority, Jack Caldwell,
Phi Omega representative, said this
week.