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WANTED One set of social rules applying to all groups of undergraduates to solve current controversy. See €fje Butte Chronicle Page Six Editorial. Vol. 40—No. 22 Duke University, Durham, N. C. Friday, March 16, 1951 West Vote IFC Tries Will Decide To Clarify MSGA Fee ^Functions' Body Wants Aid Propose Change From General Fee In Redefinition West Campus students will Cliff Cooke, Lambda Chi Al vote on a referendum expressing pha president, set off a flurry of approval or disapproval of a pro discussion and debate Tuesday posed Administration allotment night in the Inter - fraternity of money out of the present gen Council meeting as he proposed eral fee to provide operating a constitutional amendment capital for Men's Student Gov which would clarify the much- ernment Association. questioned definition of a "fra The referendum will be held ternity function." during MSGA's annual spring The amendment is an attempt elections and will take place as to re-define the constitutional a result of a bill passed by the clause under which three fra student legislature in a meeting Windom Will ternities were placed on social Wednesday night. probation last week. Cooke's Also at the meeting, President [ proposal defines a function as a Jim Young said all men inter Direct YMCA party which was either approved ested in tryouts for cheerleader by a majority of the fraternity, for next year should immediate or for which the fraternity ?s ly send to him at Box 4002, Duke For Next Year assessed or charged, or at which Station, a post card including In the heaviest vote recorded a majority of the fraternity is the applicant's name, home ad in a YMCA election in four present. CHRONICLE Photo by Jim dress and box number. years, the members of the or j This amendment would sup- Favorable Look ganization Monday chose Bob i plement the present law which Walter Newton and John Fullerton test a huge boiler which will Windom over Ralph Widner to be one of the displays at the current Engineers' Show. Open to Reporting on Administration i does not define a function. reaction to a bill requiring all serve as president of the organi ! Following the discussion of day and tomorrow, the third annual exhibition is expected to zation next year. draw capacity crowds to view the many scientific demonstrations. bills to be either approved or Cooke's amendment, A. J. Brock, vetoed by the Administration, Also winning in the election , SAE president, proposed that a Vice-President Al Raywid said Monday were John Carey, who i committee be set up to meet that President Hollis Edens and defeated Bob Younts for the post with East Campus Judicial Board Engineers Give Annual Science Show Dean Herbert J. Herring looked of vice-president; Tom Bowles, j members to investigate the pos "favorably" on the MSGA meas named secretary over Tom Co sibility of a common ruling. ure but had not yet taken defi ble; Ray Ammerman, treasurer, Jack Blackburn, IFC president, Tonight, Tomorrow on West Campus nite action. Dante Germino (I- who was unopposed on the bal commented that such a move soph.) said that voting machines lot; and a board of directors, would be taken. Weird sounds vibrated 1,000 feet per second. would not be used in spring including the following eight The TFC punishments of the throughout the Engineering The electrical engineers are elections as had been hoped be men: W. C. Archie, R. B. Cox, past week were based on an East Building this morning as the en emphasizing their high - voltage cause of the value of the ma Jack Coombs, Dr. Edmund Per Campus regulation which makes gineers made last-minute inspec display room in which half-mil chines and of the inconvenience ry, Dr. H. S. Roberts, Dr. A. C. it illegal for a coed to drink at tions of the displays for their lion volt lightning bolts will be involved. Jordan, E. B. Weatherspoon and a "fraternity function." This law, show which is being held today manufactured in a demonstra J. Foster Barnes. turn, reverts back to the IFC and tomorrow. tion by use of wooden blocks of The referendum bill concern ruling which makes it illegal Capacity crowds are expected exactly what happens when ing the general fee will not be a Dan Blaylock, this year's pres fiat to the administration but ident of the "Y" announced that for a fraternity to hold a "func- for the current show, the third lightning strikes. (Continued on Page Four) since World War II. The 1950 Parts of the show are designed merely a poll of the students Malcolm Crowford and Frank show, seen by 4,300 visitors, was to provide a knowledge of some indicating campus opinion on Lang have been selected by a described as one of the most out of the wonders of modern sci the suggested change, Young student-faculty committee as ed standing scientific exhibitions ence. Visitors can make a tele said. Results of the poll will be itor and business manager, re 45 Students Take ever presented in the Durham phone call while observing the shown to the Board of Trustees spectively, of the 1951-52 Fresh area. actual mechanics of a switch who will be requested to re-al man Handbook and Student Di- Featured for the first time in board enclosed in glass. Cut locate the general fee. Final Angier Duke this year's show will be a "sci away models of new automobile entific concession" where spec engines will show what goes on tators may purchase hot dogs when you accelerate your new Scholarship Tests roasted by a high-frequency family car. "hot seats" and Cokes cooled by All spectators will be invited Forty-five Angier Duke final a compressed air refrigeration to send free radiograms to any ists will spend this week end at unit. spot in the world and also may Duke as guests of the University An element of speed will be see the latest model television while taking their last qualifying added to the atmosphere by the sets in operation. tests. mechanical engineers', ram-jet For the first time, the mechan Their program will consist of exhibit consisting of a whirling ical engineers have a complete a series of tests and personal in arm propelled by twin jet en power plant on . display. This terviews by the Interviewing gines at the high velocity of complete and self - operating Board, composed of a regional minature power station will pre representative and three faculty sent a full picture of the me members for each district. In chanics of power production. addition each board member will New Chest Drive Civil engineering exhibits be assigned a specific student for point out all of the different individual attention. stages in the construction of rail For entertainment the group Seeks Goal roads, highways and buildings, will visit the Engineer's Show. while continuous engineering In the evening they will have On West Campus films are being shown with the dinner in the Social Hall of the idea of demonstrating the im Union before going to the Uni portance and practicality of en versity House for an evening's Room-to-room canvassing of gineering in everyday life. students began yesterday as the amusement. newly-formed Campus Chest Or Purposeful Finalists ganization inaugurated its $5000 George Grune and Jim F. Young meet in the Archive office to These 45 boys and girls were drive which will take in seven Kappa Alpha Theta talk over plans for the coming year soon after being elected selected from 268 candidates. For charities, Al Raywid, Chairman editor and business manager of the literary magazine. the purpose of choosing finalists of the Drive, announced today. Heads Honors List North Carolina is divided into In order to realize the goal, nine districts, and the judges in students will have to contribute Kappa Alpha Theta, with a Pub Board Elects Grune, Young each region select five candi an average of $1.40 per person. 1.864 average, headed the list of dates. Nine scholarships, one for This average is slightly lower East Campus sororities in schol each district, are awarded and than the sum contributed By astic ratings for the fall semester For Archive Editor, Manager are valued at up to $3,000. each student to last year's sep of 1950, announced Louise Sea- arate drives. bolt, University recorder. Jim F. Young was unopposed Bob Jordan and Denny O'Dono This year's campaign is a com Sorority averages are: Kappa for business manager and van for the post. A member of Inside the Chronicle Alpha Theta, 1.864; Alpha Chi George Grune won out in a ATO, the new editor last fall bination of seven separate drives Politics: of previous years. It is expected Omega, 1.800; Alpha Epsilon Phi, three way race for editor of the was defensive tail back on the 1.761; Kappa Kappa Gamma, football team, is secretary of the West politicos to save much time and incon Archive in Publications Board rumble again P. 12 venience of the student body. 1.754; Phi Mu, 1.704; Alpha Del eylections Wednesday afternoon. West Campus Judicial Board, ta Pi, 1.661. member of FAC and secretary Drama: Sigma Kappa, 1.652; Zeta Tau Named along with them were of the junior class. High praise for Coed on Trial Alpha, 1,631; Delta Delta Delta, Associate Editor Joan Mader, After a year as assistant busi Ascent of F-6 P. 3 1.629; Delta Gamma, 1.603; Kap who defeated Denny Marks; ness manager, Young moves up Industrial: Mary Lib Harris, candidate pa Delta, 1.598; Alpha Phi, 1.578, Coed Editor Ruth Rey,'Assistant into the top business post.