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Voluro# lII V>ERCE« Lamar series features Dr. George B. Tindall Lea AMlmaropoato* l number 43) iUbi homr Ike fire! fool la Ike kisiery of lalertelleftale teem at Mrrtrr Pr^ha Meelapkea (number 21) sad Javier 2-rn«l i number 13> provide support Lea weal oa to score an aileabklai (eUl oI six goals sad two assist*. Photo by Johnny Turner Committee’s purpose aired during SGA open forum Three lectures on "The Disruption of the Solid South" will be given at Mercer University Nov. 2 and 3 in the 14th Lamar Memorial Lectures series. All lectures will be held in the Ware Music >UU and will be. open to the public. Dr. Tindall is sn authority on Southern history. He won the first annual Jules F. Landry Award far his book. The Emergence af the New South. 1913-IMS. in 196t He also woo the Charles S. Sydnor Award far the same book which waa published by the Louisiana State University Press The lecturer has taught in a number of Southern In stitutions. including Eastern Kentucky State College. Louisiana State University. University of Mississippi and the University of South Carolina at Greensboro In 1997 be waa a Fuibright lecturer at the University of Vienna in Austria He joined the faculty at the university of North Carolina in ifl&S Bora In Greenville. S C Dr. Tindall was swarded the Bachelor of Arts degree by Furman University, the Master of Arts and Doctor of PtuUcaophy degrees by the University of North Carolina The Lamar Memorial Lec tures ere made possible by a bequest of^ tbe late Mrs orothy Blount Lamar who arranged that should be devoted to An open forum was conducted after the regular meeting of the S.G.A. Monday Oct. 19. The open forum was held to familiarize the students with the work of the Student Participation in Faculty Deliberation Committee. The committee waa ap pointed by Dr Harris this summer to follow up on ••iggeabons raised during the Waverly Conference * Tbe purpose of the committee as stated by Dr Hands is to ivestigate the area of student participation in faculty decisions and to make recommends taxia to this effect Tbe committee ip alto currently investigating the possibility of student par tic'.patioo In all university deliberations. Serving on the committee are Dr Henry Warnock Chairman, Dr James Cox. Dr Mary Wilder. Mr Bill Lane. Paul Howell. Tommy Maddox. Ki;i Kronqulat. and Charles Bowen Tbe group, la presently reading material concerning^, student participation at other , cuUcges in order to determine where the power on a university campus lice Mercer defeats six schools in debate by David Duncan. Jr. Led by Bill Cragg and Bill Dodson, the Mercer Debate Team celebrated a stunning. victory by beating six well known colleges and universities in a debate contest on October 16-19 at Chapel Hill. North Carolina. The six schools to suffer losses were Georgia State. Washington and Lee. University of Virginia. VMI. MIT. and Emory University. The debaters were quite prou$l of the Emory and MIT conquests. Dr George B Tindall. Kenan Professor of History st the University of North Carolina, will be the lecturer He will trace the disruption of the Solid South from tbe Republican Democratic Comp. >mise of 1977 to the present Tbe first lecture will be given st 10am. Nov. 2oo ‘'Variations on s Theme by Hayes," the second st I pro that day on The Disruption of Southern Democracy" and the third at • pm. Nov. 3 on ‘Southern Strategy aod the Volatile South." The subject of debate for the year ia, -'Resolved That the Federal Government should adopt a program of compulsory wags and price control . " Tbe teem waa accompanied by its coach Mrs. Gerry Price and History Instructor Lary Pearce Tbs teem record so far is .six wine sad two looses. Mercer lost to the University of Alabama In tbs' Octaflnals at Chapel Hill Tbe team will travel to the University of Florida the weekend of October 34 for a debate on the same subject with issak members Barbara Ml, Lyon Dam. Robert MERCER CLUSTER PRIVATE COLLEGES P-2 The Pacesetter of the Seventies"