•She ©Ufee Chronicle Volume 64, Number 57 Durham, North Carolina Friday, December 6, 1968 Chamber President Questions Boycott
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•She ©ufee Chronicle Volume 64, Number 57 Durham, North Carolina Friday, December 6, 1968 Chamber president questions boycott By Sharon McCall Durham Black Solidarity Committee. Staff writer "The Chamber," Lilly added, "is in "The boycott is not furthering the accord with the aims of the Black Solidarity economic goals of the community", Edward Committee, but not with some of its details Lilly, president of the Durham Chamber of and plans." Commerce, told an open meeting of the When asked in what ways the Chamber Duke Forum Committee last night. "The disagrees with these "details and plans" growth of Durham's enterprises," he said, Hawkins replied that the Committee had "depends greatly upon its national stipulated that "all the demands be met reputation.[ Whether or not the boycott before the boycott would end. Some of would be a plus or minus factor, I'm not these demands," he said, "are related to sure, but I have my thoughts." welfare, funding, recreation, and other areas over which the Chamber has no power." Lilly and James Hawkins, his "Contact," Hawkins commented vice-president, were invited to the meeting "between the Chamber of Commerce and to discuss the Chamber's stand on the the Black Solidarity Committee has been current economic boycott sponsored by the (Continued on page 12) by Doug Menkes Durham Chamber of Commerce members discussing their organization's role in community affairs last night. Students can take courses Sunday Chroniclej In order to report the results of the election of the new chairman :•: > of the Board of Trustees as soon as possible, the next issue of the i; N.C.C.-Duke to cooperate |: Chronicle will be distributed Sunday Morning. By Jean Cary One division of the Joint enrollment of two courses per Academics reporter Committee discussed Academic semester at Duke. Studnets from Duke University Student Exchange possibilities According to the Duke and North Carolina College can between the two colleges. Before resolution, "A Duke student who now attend classes at either school. this proposed exchange could be wishes to take a course at the Duke students can receive full effected each school had to approve Consolidated University of North credit for one course per semester the resolution separately. Carolina or North Carolina College taught at NCC, and NCC students November 14, the Duke will secure the approval of his dean can receive credit for a maxim7m Undergraduate Faculty Council if he has no major and of the of two courses per semester at unanimously passed a resolution Director of Undergraduate Studies Duke. proposing that Duke students be of his major department if he A jount committee of deans and allowed to enroll in one course per does." faculty members from both schools semester at North Carolina College. The resolution also says, discussed cooperation between the Dr. Cecil Patterson, Dean of "Approval will be granted only if a two schools during the summer and North Carolina College, announced similar course is not available that fall of this year. that NCC has approved a maximum year at Duke." When asked to clarify the meaning of "available", Harold Lewis, Dean of Arts and Sciences, said, "It will be the Frosh to drive judgment of the deans." The proposed cooperation between the two schools was By Jerome Katz freshmen will be the same as those discussed two years ago and West Campus reporter for upperclassmen. The registration rejected. The plan failed because of Freshmen driving second fee will be $15, half the yearly fee.-. Administrative hesitancy on the semester has officially been In addition, freshmen cars must part of Duke and financial approved. In a meeting Wednesday carry special parking stickers, since problems at NCC. afternoon, the West Campus freshmen will only be allowed to Community Council (WCCC) park in the parking area behind the At the Memorial Service for Dr. passed a resolution allowing tennis courts. Martin Luther King, Dr. Knight freshmen men to have cars on Within the next few weeks, Dean. revitalized the plan, "Let us look campus beginning January 31, the Hall will send letters to all freshmen' beyond ourselves to our sister The ad hoc committee which met last night to discuss first day of the second semester. and their parents, explaining in college in Durham. Dr. Whiting, alternatives for provoking student-trustee disscussion. Registration regulations for detail the new driving regulations. (Continued on page ten) Students want dialogue with Board By Scott Sorensen chairman of the group of about 50 avoid any confrontation with the students hope to obtain their other members of society." staff writer members of the University students." During the meeting, justification of the existing social The policy also demanded that Wade Norris, president of Community. Bunny Small warned the group that regulations and demonstration ASDU, announced last night that The committee discussed making "an open discussion with the rules. "the trustees show cause why then there will be an ASDU sponsored the eception s effective as Trustees is impossible. Regardless should exist social social rules anc reception for the Board of Trustees possible. Several suggestions from of what you plan they'll get around If the Trustees do not attend the demonstration rules in addition tc tomorrow morning. The open representatives of various student you." reception, the committee society's laws. If these demands art meeting will take place at 11:30 organizations expressed their iesw, The students were seemingly considered an assembly in a not met we shall consider thost a.m. in Flowers lounge during a with the unanimous greement that split between those that thought non-disruptive manner outside the rules and those courts illegitimate.' recess of the Trustee's quarterly the Trustees would be responsive to board room in Allen Building, in session. the group would support the ASDU the Norris Proposal, and agree to order to confront the Trustees. Last night an ad hoc committee reception, although skeptical that openly meet with them. Wade Norris assured the group concerned with meeting with the the Trustees would indeed take Subsequently, discussion developed A statement of policy that by 10:00 Saturday morning Trustees met and agreed to support advantage of the opportunity. along two veins, potential action n distributed to the committee they would be informed of the the reception. Mike Smedberg, a Argument centered around the event that the Trustees did members explained that the Trustees decision to attend or not non-student ffiliated ith the developing a plan that would be appear at the reception, an a course students felt that these regulations to attend the reception. The group Southern Students Organizing agreeable to the Trustees, who were of action if they did not. It the are a form of double jurisdiction will decide at that time what Committee, was elected cting called "notorious for trying to Trustees do attend the reception , "to repress students more than further action will be taken. Page Two. The Duke Chronicle Friday, December 6, 1968 String Quartet to perform for Arts Society The Chamber Arts Society will (violins), Denes Koromzay (viola), Founded in 1935, the group had The Hungarian Quartet is in such of Music with Jeno Hubay and took present the third concert of the and Gabriel Magyar (cello). Haydn's established itself all over Europe demand abroad that during up composition with Zoltan season, to be played by the Quartet in G minor, Opus 74, No. when World War II interrupted its 1965/66 they had no time to spare Kodaly. After graduating at the age Hungarian String Quartet, this 3; Hindemith's Quartet No. 3, Opus activities. At that time it resided in for appearances in the United of 18, he established himslef in solo Saturday at 8:15 in the Music 22 (1922); and Beethoven's Quartet Holland. Banned from the concert States, even though they make their recital and also appeared with Room, East Duke Building. in C sharp minor, Opus 131 stage, the four members devoted home here. Presenting concerts on major orchestras under Pierre The musicians are Zoltan comprise the program for the themselves to perfecting their art five continents, though, is only one Monteux, Erich Kleiber, Hermann Scherchen, Sir Adrian Boult, Szekely and Michael Kuttner evening. and enlarging their repertoire. In of their activities and they are just particular, they concentrated on as devoted to passing on their Willem Mengelberg. Beet hoven's sixteen quartets—a artistry and tradition to the Concert Band includes cycle which was to become a younger generation. A considerable The violinist is active as a milestone in their distinguished amount of their time is set aside for composer. His works include a career. They have presented it teaching, and they are as famous string quartet, a solo violin sonata repeatedly in London, Paris, for their master classes as for their (which he introduced at one of the works by Duke grad Amsterdam, Vienna, Milan, in concerts. Venice Festivals), and a By Pheon Beal The program will offer a variety Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro, and Zoltan Szekely, first violin, transcription of Bartok's Rumanian Staff reporter of compositions, some of which are the United States. studied at the Budapest Academy Dances. The Duke University Concert for a small band and some for Another achievement the Band will present its annual fall soloists Hungarian Quartet is especially concert on Friday, December 16th The concert will begin with a noted for, is the entire cycle of at 8:15 p.m. in Page Auditorium. piece called "Toccata" by Bartok quartets. From, the The concert will be under the Frescobaldi. It was arranged by Dr. Quartet's very beginning, its direction of Mr.