The Hilltop 2-12-1954

Howard University Digital Howard @ Howard University The iH lltop: 1950-60 The iH lltop Digital Archive 2-12-1954 The iH lltop 2-12-1954 Hilltop Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://dh.howard.edu/hilltop_195060 Recommended Citation Staff, Hilltop, "The iH lltop 2-12-1954" (1954). The Hilltop: 1950-60. 26. http://dh.howard.edu/hilltop_195060/26 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the The iH lltop Digital Archive at Digital Howard @ Howard University. It has been accepted for inclusion in The iH lltop: 1950-60 by an authorized administrator of Digital Howard @ Howard University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I - • • • •• • - . ' • . ---- Seniors Start Boom for ADLAI GrG'duation Speec,.. P. 1 · •g 180TllT IS A MAN WHO TAUCI IO MUCH "THE FIRE YOU KINOlE AIOUT MllWllf, nlAf HI r FOi YOUl ENEMY OFTEN 81VU Ml NO nMI TO IURNS YOUlSElF MOltE TA&ll MOur MTllU.,. THAN HIM." ' ,. -CHINESE PlOYEM -r ,., .., I "Th Cap4lfll'• Prfse.Finnbaf Collete Paper'' . VOL S6;~ NO. 5 ll BOWARD UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, D. C. FEBRUARY 12, 1954 CO:UNCIL MOVES· TO SPEED ·ELECTIONS • .. • • By !\larch 22: .... don Plana Denied: FROSH WOMEN PNs. ""8son PICK . LEADERS Deadline Set · The frahmen women o! Fra· rr t?/ 1 For Early Choice Wll WCri for 1ier Hall held election of ita hoUH pvernment ~tly. The -· · ·~ Of May Queen Anoll1er 20 YrL newly elected oftken take the places of the aeoior mentors, who · ~ In order to avoid last mi.Dute Reporta cireulated by two na held the posts during the first se l1itches in elections which would tional publications recently that me.ter. Mary Graves of Phila cause a late installment of Stu- < Dr. Mordecai W. Johnson, presi delphia was elected president. A C: ~nt Council officers next year, dent of Howard University, graduate of Philadelphia High the Council has set March 22 would reeip soon were labeled School for girls, she was presi ii a ~ the deadline for submittin&' aa "contrary to the f acta" by Otto dene of the student council there. r.ominations for Student Council McClarrin, director of public r~ She is preaen~y a pre-med stu officers, Hilltop officers and May lationa here. dent, majoring in chemistry. Queen, according to Robert Commenting bi particular on Barbara Grant of Savannah, (~reenfield, Chairman of the the atatement of one of the pub Geor&"ia, was elected vice pr1si Council's election committee. licationa that President Johnaon dent. She was president of ner According to the statement, all • wants to "~tep down now because senior class in high school and is r.ominations for the Council and of his health, Con~uional criti a physical education major. H:lltop positions would have to cism of his adminiatraticm, and E!Jith Blue, of Belmont, North le accompanied by twenty-five of ~ool probe," Kr. threetl a signatures of students registered )(cClarrin atatid: CaTOlina, it the new aecretai;:. A S.ph•••re Artlau L Barutt la allown reeel•l•1 the Int anaual graduate of Palmer Institute Georp W. Cook Me•orial Sdlolanllip Awanl i.1 Beta Chapter, in the Colle&"e of Liberal Arti. where ahe waa. aecreta!Y of t~ Alpha Plal Alpha. Buaett, 1eea•• fro• the ri1ht, had a 1trairht A President, two junior repre Sttldent Counc~l, she 11 now a "A" rd 1- Lt- f La Dr Mordecai w. Johuo"' Preai· st'ntativea and two senior repre paychology maJor r~ ua - r••-P 7e.r. • -. Perrilp p_,.ion, of Little d~nt of the Un1Tenit1 ii ahowa laapectlnJ tile troph1. s .. ntativee will be elected to the er 11ncil. The other requirement Ark., wa1 elected parlia- Rock, iR that council members at lar,e mentarian. Sile WU parliamen- Thing• Look Brighter: Georgetown Ousts tartan of-the-- honor society at • possess a 2.6 averag-e. Offices on the Hilltop which will Dunbar High School and preai- $50,000 Being Spent H. u. c. ourt Team n'! voted upon by memben of the dent of the State Student Council. I N t I M She is· • political ..aence major. On Light, Heat Repairs. n a 1ona eet C\.luncil along with a faculty committee will be Editor-in-Chief, T&e new treasurer is Yvonne · Howard's Moot Court team set Bowman, of Chicago, Ill. Other The Univeraity is currentty in Associate Editor and Businesa eetbera of the house government the mt'd • t o f a •50• , ooo program a precedent by reaching the 1.!&nager. Heretofore a 2.0 aver . d quarterfinals in the National are: Irma WriCPht, East Orange, ~ i mprove t h e h eat in&' an age and standing in the UpJ>er N. Norma Walker,• Baltimore, Jigh ting· syatem, accord' tn&' to a Moot Court competition in New cl-.sses were the requirements J. ·, ... Jrfd.; Vivian Johnson, Chicago, t.pok esman f rom the B us1ness· \·oTk recently. It was the first for the offices of Editor and . Ill.; Retha McGarrah, Buffalo, Manaeer's Office. Of that total, time that a Howard team had Ai:sociate Editor. N. Y.; Constance Pindle, Mont.- '40,000 will go to the improve- f.!Otten pass local competition. 'I'he release said that the May ' gomery, Ala.;.Dorothy Gray, Chi- n.ent in the power house proper lt(\nically, the teatn that won Qut"en Election will be conducted caco, Ill.; Barbara Brown, Wil- v1l!ile another $10,000 will be ft om Howard in the quarterfinals just aa it was .. last year. Thia n~.-.,. f · k th \\' 81' Georgetown U. a school that mington, Del.; Betty .L~..,r•, caed or corrective wor on e n~eans that instead of organiza Chicago, Ill.; Melba Coaby, Balti- sc.-hool'a long neglected network He.ward had beaten previously to tions campaignin&', the Student more, Md. ; Adnanne · W e bb, of tunne1 s. I t. was a 1so 1eame d r P.present this region. Council will take complet. charge Pazzl' • J1tz • . Cleveland, Ohio; Mildred Thomp- thr.t the program will be com- The members of the Howard of promotion. This is a policy J ka vill Fl d th · · f tc:>am are, Albert Matthews, Paul .. ~0 .. Presi'dent of Howard Uni- son, ac on e, a. an e pleted before t he opening c '-• v:h1ch was initiated last spring, " "" to W. Sweeney, Charl~s P. noward, Ve-ity baa not . presented hi• men n. school next september, and as vd1en the 'council decided.to take • reaicm•tion... to the Board of Trua- At the ft rat meet' ID&' of the col'ly as possible b ef· ore t h at. Jr. and Professor James A. •·- 1 f ed e nm nt, which E l' M F d · k St \Vashington, coach. (Continued on Pa•e 2) tees, and has no present inten- new Y orm pv r e ar ier, r. re er1c an- 8 • i tion of aubmitting his resignation was held shortly before the semes- t"n, Business Manager for the 2 000 M p rt• •pat • to that Board for any reason ter break, a Judicial Committee univenity, told a student usem- I ay a ICI e 1n whataoeTer." waa formed, which will handle all blv that most of the trouble wu M 5 h I h• E • problems discipline in the dor- caused by defeets that had been +• "Today, President Johmon ia · otTh ittee -,, ass C 0 ars Ip xam1na IOn all · d' m1tory. e co~ was without the benefit ot auftlctent • · ' · in ---A health t and f rom ID l· f d b tw El s 2 noo h ' h h l . d d d ".,.,.. be vi 1 orme Y o men ra-- ayne i·E.paira for years. These defect• . ome. ,.., 1g sc oo .seniors an gra uates are expecte to cationa, he plans to gorows Y Butler and Barbara Bryant; have mounted and now with the v1e for mo~ than $25,000 m scholarships in the annual Howard :i~;:;k for another 20, years or president of the house, Mary added load of new buildinp, the 'l!~iversity National Competltiv~ Scholanhlp Examination which Graves and two other freshmen- power s••atem cannot poasiblJ- it 1n ita second full month. 3 Concemlns the publication's Barbara Btown a n d Bettye • claim of Conazeuional crlticiam Rod , aupply all wanta of the university ·The examlnatloJf, ~hJch is open to all hlgh school aenion and of UnlTenity administration, Kr. ,era. vr:thout 19me 1ort of limitations. qualified recent gTaduat.ea, i1 one of the features of an extenalve McClarrin Nid, "The Conrreu I"!; b Cl b . It ia betauae of these limita- guidance aad • rteruttmat proaaam now belnc conducted by the of tbe United State. haa the right \,;,,anter ury U an ti~na that li&"hta are cut off, on Univenity: Teata wfJl be held at approximately 70 centen in 82 bJ Jaw to ina~ the wor~ of Book CamllUign .,.,.. mrat occasions, in efforts to ntate1 and the Dl.trW of CoJmnM• ."' • ': .. ' Howard University at any time. r• balance the load. An indicator Last year, the examination was ier:onal awaraa of '500 each per It JI a e111tom t.o carry throuch Followinr tbe suggestion of the in th~ powerhouse ·teUa when the admini1tere<I to 1,936 students year for four ye&TS, &Jld at leaat thlt inapection at least once per Rev. Dr. James Robinaon made mM'h1nery it taking too heavy a 1·epresentiog · 226 high schools 20 award• ran&"in&' from t60() to year throup the a~ncy of the in hit addrea to Howard atu- load.

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