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Catfish Dunk YMCA Evaluation (See Page Two) South Carolina (See Page Three) Hauib^rmmnVoice Davidson College 3Hm The News and Editorial of VOL. XLVDI DAVIDSONCOLLEGE, DAVIDSON. N. C. FRIDAY, JANUARY 8, 1 NUMBER THIRTEEN Joni James, Louis Armstrong Highlight Mid-Winters Weekend Great Issues Will Offer Dance Music Furnished By Duke Ambassadors ForumOf Foreign Affairs BY BOB MOORE sponsor Series on foreign affairs Davidsorflan Managing Editoi The Great Issues Committee will a Great Issues James, irds, of speakers, either local or outside, to Joni popular reccording star for M-G-M recc and Louis Armstrong, sometime in April. The program will consist IIthe first great jazz soloist tco achieve a worldwide infliuencc, will give concerts dur- discuss topics relating to foreign affairs. ing the Mid-Winters dance weekend, February 12 and 13. The Duke Ambassador! early has formerly poll The purpose of the Great Is- in the stages, and it the State Dept., will furnish the music for tthe Friday and Saturday nig jht dances. Friday night Mid-Win- pearances| Committee, which is made not been decided whether there tical science professor at David- On of which include: "Pen- backed by a gooddance band1* sues terst in Chambers Auditorium, nies1 From Heaven", "Artiste body from the will be only one speaker giving fOn> wno has completed a I what the student desire* up of representatives Just Joni James will give a concert iand Models", "A Song Is Born", talks or various speak- round world tour. for the Midwinters dane* YMCA. the Student Union, the several the IfromI 7:30 until 9:00.The formal iand "The Glenn Miller Story". weekend. making only one appearance Business Economics Club, and ers The admtolitrtttoBi Idancec will begin immediately ' Leonard Feather, author of "A great deal of emphasi* length pro- following theIRC Is to pool the resources each. The of the whicn haf been impreaed by the concert in the THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ban been placed upon the eon- "" JAZZ, Mrie$ ° ' Johnson Gymnasium. Joni stated. "Armstrong's of these organizations in order «" ,." two MrIier on v me 1 . certs in hopes of encouraging of kers**?£* tneme>""JK!oUler thought economics, doub- James will also appear for Itechnical facility is exceptional; greater participation." ,one k « h Inform.-inform. «P" ,, and is student to present broad. th>n gener heading of forty-five minutes at the dance, imore important, the emotional tive program instead of several foreign affairs, has not been Speaking for the committee, Mr. | FAVORITE VOCALIST intensity and basic simplicity of Ihis solos, particularly play- smaller less-effective ones. selected yet. c shaw Smith sajd, "While the | Joni James' first top-selling in small, we record was her M-G-M recording ing the blues,has no parallelin TBoostsHinge The faculty chairman of this nis Great Ugues serieg nas budget is still are j most encouraged at the admini- " of "Why Don't You Believe Me" jazz." committee is Dr. Paul Marrottc becn met wjth enthusiasm history department. of the series and | which reached the number one WELL-KNOWN BAND To Editor Position of the Mr. organizations and stration's view -~_^^ISllSBil)))))))))))))lttSSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaaaaBBBBl outsidc tspot on nearly every popularity The Duke Ambassadors C. Smith, who is working ,, their financial interest in back- will Shaw the co ege administration. The " , provide The YMCA Cabinet elected closely committee, an- 't Signed by the IFC to appear at Mid-Winters are and sales chart. Since the fall the music for both the with the Great fauK committee was in '"8 , Friday Saturday Charles Kingc to the position a student chair , Louis Armstrong and Velma Middleton as they ap- of 1952 she has consistently and night nounced that vjtcd agt WSoc-TV Mond t0 and Mr Smith.^ peared here in concert during the spring of 1957. :placed dances. The sixteen piece band of Wildcat Handbook Editor for man would be selected at a . , John Stone as "America's Favorite b f nner and dis. appear during Februry Femalej Vocalist" in straw votes under the direction of Pat Wil- 1960-61. Ringe was chosen from Uter date. Ho further said that Joni James will also the 12-13 L^on^Tthis program v.ith Student weekend. Iheld among disk-jockeys, rec- a field of nominees whom the mm joseph c scnior nbc £"J .^^UtT j"Y" Cabinet and a r — sljs£z£mSSZ iord dealers, and record fans mimittce C "eWS c ntator :consisting of those who worked i^rJm^'comrniMco met Monday ss (SCONA) at Texas A&M. and Joni has made many top re- tSc cordings "Little on this year's handbook had night to select a speaker for the Also working with the com- they should be able to contn- which include: program. Tliinjjs Mean Lot", nominated. scries. Plans, however, are still mittee is Dr. Harold Ford of butc much to the jAEC, Companies A "Fools Oil Hush In", "My Funny Valen- Ringe is a junior and is maj- tine", and "In The Still Of The oring in psychology. He has pre Nicht" vious experience in handbook Site Aid Grants Louis Armstrong and his All work and has al.-o M-rvcd on the Announce will of Scripts and Disturbed Elm Row Stars 6'v«' a concert Sat .staff Pranks. On Christmas Eve, the Atomic Energy Commission urday afternoon from 2:30 until Ringe has already bi un raw announced a $5000 gift to Davidson, which is to be used 4:00 in Chambers Auditorium. important preparations for the for offering instruction in the use of radioisotopes. Armstrong and his All-Stars will 1960G1 handbook. lie and Bill Reveals Alcoholic Past Davidson was one of six colleges to receive the appear at the Saturday night Ilellier, thi.s year's editor, arc money, with which radioisotopes will be purchased from dance for an hour concert. working loju'th-r in aluating BY LEONARD RICHARDSON AJSC. The program of instruction will be headed by "Satchmo" last played at the present handbook ;:nd in Davidsonian Feature Writer Physics professor John I. Hopkins, formerly of the staff Davidson in the spring of 1957. making plans for the nnw one at Ridge, Tennessee. when the small brick building was Oak a return engagement after his Kintfe has also baps to What happened in Elm Row? Since last week The AEC-sponsored gift program is now in its third tremendously ward appointing liis stiff by south, a of perplexing discoveries successful ap [■_ JAMES moved approximatelyone hundred feet number year, and is given with the understanding that all the JON1 naming Jamison, sopho- original site. At least six professors and many students have pcarancc on Valentine's day, Jiin a have been made at the cash will be spent within the year. 1955. the evening linms is well known in this sec-|more, to the position of busi- combing and foundation stones. That was of been through the mud hand-chiseled the fire at the Davidson Thea tion of the country for its fino, ness manager. Jamison will suc- Bottles are the main artifacts occupied each room and were religious principle, most speed- Davidson College has again been selected as one of ter, Armstrong's concert dance music. Thr Ambassadors ceed Pete Kellogg. — bottles, but so unearthed wine beer required to keep their rooms ily acquire idle habits and learn the privately financed United States colleges and uni- held the attention of the stu have mndc several Caribbean Numbers of people have ex- bottles, — ' and ale bottles, whiskey clean and in good order a to drone away their time be- versities to receive unrestricted grants-in-aid under the dent body that the building and European tours. pressed int'Tc-t in handbook cards, cigars, and evena Bromo-Scltzcrbottle. rule enforced by faculty in- tween lounging, aid-to- education program of Texaco Inc., it was an- burned to the ground in the 1KC President Ward McKcith work, and all of the r will be Dr. Chalmers Davidson has spections. In the 1840's a list and whiskey punch." nounced this week by President D. Grier Martin. Al- presence of only 30 eyewit- en stated, "The Interfraternity sent a letter conccning this three old bottles on faculty regulations made it Elm Row is situated though grant of $1,500 is unrestricted as to use, it, found of When the nesses. Council is very pleased with the i matter Also, there will be a comment Oak be current budget, which he refused to their duty "To frequently across from Row. it will will strengthenDavidson's faculty salary FATHER OF JAZZ prospects of a mio is ful dance meeting for all those who are position j until he can get some informa- visit rooms and observe their in the approximate Martin said. Armstrong, considered by weekend, featuring tan such interested in working in this age value by Tammany, I tion about their and conditions at any hour of the earlier occupied Davidson is one of more than 200 colleges and uni- most jazz enthusiasts as "The outstanding personalities as j capacity on Tuesday aftrrnoon. of the cities program from the libraries day or night." a similar brick structure which versities included in Texaco's of educational Father of Jazz", has been over- Joni James and Louis Arm- ' Decemh r 15. after drill in one in which they were made. An- A professor seeking admis- was torn down in 1001 and in- support. In addition to providing for direct financial as- whelmingly accepted during his .strung. We feel an emphasis of the Union roon- which will professor discovered a Hall, schools, 1 other sion had the right to force en- corporated in Shearer sistance to 140 privately financed the program concert tours.