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~ ".: ' Oi.D GOLD :ANJ:f&LACK Founded January 15, 1916, aa th• official student newspaper of Wake Forest Collen. .Published 'Veek!y dur1~ the· ··110hoo1· year except durine' examination perloa,and holld&l'• aa directed by the· Wake Forest Co~ese Publl~tlons Board.. . The right to choose our leaders by popu­

H. B. PARROTT ...... Editor lar vote-the principle of majority rule-is DOUGLAS MciNTYRE •• , ••• ; • • • • Bus1ne!!S Manager one of the foundations of democracy. In the American system, elections are final in the Martha Ann Allen, Associate Editor . . . .. , · · · · · Wake Forest:,< John Drake, Jimmy Hulin, Elizabeth Jones, Nell choice of a man for political office. Yol'&'llll, Bill Phillips, Betty Stansbury, Herb Thomp· The lifeblood of elections is, of course, poli­ son. l!.ii Wilson, editorial staff. Campus CalDera••• By Lea Needs Sprin'Q\ J. N. Lasater, business stat!. tics. And in the wake of any spirited political campaign there follows quite naturally frustra· Member of the Asaocla.ted oone~to Preas a.nd dl•trlbutor of ColleKiate Dlsest. Member of the tion for the defeated party, sometimes hard Festiyal- · · North Ca.rollna Collest~~ot~ Pres11 Association. Repre­ •ented. for natlono&l advertlslnc by the National Ad· feelings, and often bitterness. Things done un­ STUDENTS 'ci v•rtllllq Service, Inc. . der emotional pressure in order to gain a point A CENTURY MIJ - •···.'" Old Gold And Black Staff :Writer' . often leave s&rious regrets. BALKED /SJ PAY­ All editorial matter should be addressed to the ING editor, Box J3J, Wake Forest, N. C. All business 1\-1£ FAELllaJS FESTIVAL: The immediate fu-.. m11.tter ahould. be addressed· to the bualnesa mana.ser, In some countries, elections are followed PRICC OF $1.~ ua.me addrell8. Subscription rate: fl.50 p01t pa.ld for ture .of Wake Forest-the student· by violence, bloodshed and revolution. Un­ A WEEK FOR body, campus activities, elected th~ IIChool. yea.r. BOAAD AND ROOMJ scrupulousness leads to heated conflict and officers-is in doubt. Not yet N#IYCUT EX­ have any definite statements: b~n, . PHONE 80t-6, all offices. For Important news on ruthless seizure of control, as evidenced by con­ PENSES BY Tbursda.ya phone The Record Publlahing Company, • BAlCHIIJG IT • made about the· choiee · o:f the·:·. Zebulon, ~. C. ditions in Latin America in recent years. Such school for an ArnlY . pre-medical · FOR 'unit, although. such final. steps/ .· ... methods defeat their own ends. Entered a.s second claas mail matter January 22, appear likelY. Not :yet ·have fuG.'" \ . ' 1916, at. the poBt oWce at W&ke Forest, North Car· In the United States, such is not the case. rules and regulations reglirdini' ... :· · ollna, under the act ot March S, 1879. Naval and Marine reservists beeo .. , · No matter how hard fough! an electio{l may be, sufficiently elarified so 'that nieiJt:O ,, .. :. . · no matter to what extremes the candidates may bers can breathe with any ease go to achieve thefr goal, so long as they re­ about staying in scllool. Not. yet All- Publications. In f.i eed determined is the. number of stu­ main within the bounds of human decency, the dents who because of youttt, :phy­ ''t~~ minority does not contest the decision. sical disabilities, or m.inisteril:il aspirations can be enrolled next . · Of Journalistic Embryos The American way is to bury the hatchet. fall .. From presidential candidates on down, when OLD GOLD AND BLACK'S masthead at All of these .uncertainties add llp the results are in, the defeated party falls in to one fact: we of Wake Foresf 'Af. the first of this school year carried the names ·cannot know what to expect. in .... line, figuratively at least, and backs the winner. the year which begins at. this of twenty-thre~ editorial staff members. This summer schovl. Conditions will · :.. week's issue has eleven names. And sports edi­ OF AU.. probably be less satisfactory than tor Ken Nelson's departure for the Army last they have been this year; they File And Forget .. COLLEGe may conceivably ·be better.· To night reduced the number still further to ten ·STUDENTS some who are pessimistic about names.. The decrease in the manpower behind A Minneapolis newspaper columnist, and OBTAIN DR.. EVA FIESEI. these days ahead, any idealisti.: · OEGR.EE5/ Llr-IGUISilCS PRoFESSOR A1 suggestions about them may be this newspaper has been indicative of a similar music critic on the side, received the following BRYN MAWR COLLEGE, REAtl out of place in this war world. shortage in all publications, in The Howler and letter from an undergraduate: 5 BOOI