SAVANNAH, GEORGIA ROAR THE TIGER'S ROAR "Man's Right to Knowledge and the Free Use Thereof" Theme of Press Institute April 1-3

THE TIGER'S ROAR STAFF final makes plans for Press Insti Bodison, Solomon Green, and Mary Faison. Standing — James tute. From left to right, Nadene Cooper, Gerue Ford, Margaret Thomas, Dorothy Moore, Nathan Dell, Lonnye Adams and James Brower, Pauline Silas, Clarence Lofton (editor), Ida Mae Lee, David O'Neal.—(Locke Photo.) uJohn Sengstacke of and publisher, Chicago Defend- Chicago er; 1:45, tour of Union Bag and The Student Newspaper Paper Corporation, meet prompt- Defender - Chief Consultant ly in front of Meldrim Audito- A Public Relations Agency The third Annual State Wide Press Institute rium, Mrs. Luetta Upshur, Miss will be held at By WILTON C. Constance SCOTT, Director of Public Relations Sav.mnah State College, April 1-3. 1954. The slogan for the con- Green in charge. Reprint from The School Press Review—February, 1954 ference is "Public Relations is a Must in Georgia's Public Schools" Evening—7:30, theater party, Published by The Columbia Scholastic Press Association, and the theme is "Man's Right to Knowledge and the Free Use College Center; hostesses. Miss Columbia University—New TLdtk City Thereof." Margaret Brower. Miss Nadene Public Relations has been defined as the art of working effec- The Institute will be composed Cooper. tively with tor of Savannah Herald; Mrs. people. It is the tone of voice of an institution. It tells of several major divisions: High the public the Willa Mae A. Johnson, publisher Friday, April 2—9-9:15 a.m., what school is doing and it tells the school what School Magazines and Newspa- the public is thinking. and editor of Savannah Tribune, opening session, announcements. The student newspaper is the voice of stu- pers; Yearbook; faculty advisor dent expression; William Bowens, director of Au- Meldrim Auditorium, presiding, therefore, one groups ; a special seminar on of the tract a reader, it is advisable dio-Visual Aids Center. Savan- Miss Juanita Sellers; 9:15-10:30 best ways to get to stu- newswriting to keep the for reporters for dents is by means of the stu- arrangement simple. nah State College; W. J. Hollo- a.m., special sessions, "How to daily and weekly newspapers- dent It is good logic not way. Director of Personnel Serv- Finance a Student Publication," newspaper. In a student to assume Trophies Presented newspaper, that your student newspapers ices, Savannah State College; college and high school editors, the students inter- There will be trophies pret their ideas. are doing the desired job. present- Mrs. L. C. Upshur, instructor of staffs and advisors, Meldrim The school ad- A con- ed by the Atlanta Daily World ministrators and faculty tinuing evaluation program English, and Mrs. L. L. Owens, Hall. Room No. 9; presiding, Mr. mem- for should be determined the best edited papers in assistant professor of English, R. J. Martin, president of State bers, as well as the public, can by the several different learn staff. groups. Each both at Savannah State College. Principals' Conference and prin- what the students think school will also be given certifi- through the expressions The Institute is geared to be one cipal of Ballard Hudson High in a It is obvious that the purpose cates newspaper. for participation. of the most informative and in- School. Macon; guest speaker, of a student newspaper should Consultants—Special teresting conferences held at the Mr. Wm. J. Fowlkes. editor of In the production of the news- be: (1) to inform, (2) to inter- Guests College. Miss Juanita G Sellers Georgia Edition of Pittsburgh paper students should have the pret, (3) to promote, and (4) to The chief resource person is is director, and Wilton C. Scott, Courier; consultants, Mr. W. P. opportunity to express them- record. A staff should always John Sengstacke, editor and coordinator. Hall. Center High School, Way- selves freely on policies, objec- endeavor to put its best foot for- publisher of the Chicago De- cross, Ga.; Mr. Wm. J. Breeding. tives, and the school program. ward when issuing the official fender. The other consultants Greensboro High School. Greens- Secondly, they should have fac- student publication. are: Marion Jackson, sports edi- Program for boro, Ga.; junior high and ele- ulty guidance but in order for The student newspaper often tor for the Atlanta Daily World; mentary school editors, staffs the work to reflect their think- provides the first point of con- William Fielder, Jr., associate Press Institute and advisors, Meldrim Hall, ing they should have freedom tact with people who may be- editor of the Savannah Morning Room No. 8; presiding, Mrs. of expression. Each issue Oi the come important constituents of News and winner of the editorial Thursday, April 1—9-10 a.m., Countess Cox, Cuyler Jr. High newspaper should be planned the school. The appearance of award from Freedom's Founda- registration, Meldrim Auditori- School, Savannah, Ga.; guest with the view to the need of format, makeup, and content es- tion; William Fowlkes, editor of um; 10-10:15 a.m.. opening ses- speaker, Mr. Marion Jackson, the over-all public relations pro- tablish an image of the school the Georgia edition of the Pitts- sion, Meldrim Auditorium, intro- sports editors, Atlanta Daily gram as well as to the specific represented. In many instances duction of consultants burgh Courier; Joseph Lam- and fac- World, Atlanta, Ga.; consultants, job it is to do and the audience the student newspapers are the ulty advisors; presiding. bright, managing editor of the Mrs. Mrs. Mildred Jones, Macon Tele- for which it is designed. There- official envoys of the school for Savannah Morning News; A. Hortense Lloyd, faculty advisor, graph, Macon, Ga., Mrs. Estelle fore, the students and faculty many who are already constitu- Gaither, circulation manager of Beach High Beacon (official D. Simmons, Savannah Herald. advisers who help to plan the ents. It should be remembered publication, the Pittsburgh Courier; C. M. Alfred E. Beach Savannah, Ga.; 10-30-11 a.m., students' newspaper should de- that the student body says in High School, Richardson, consultant for Geor- Savannah, Ga.); Journalism Film, Audio Visual cide: "Why is the newspaper (Continued on Page 3) 10:15-11:15 gia Negro Secondary Schools; a.m., panel discus- Center, presiding. Mr. William produced? Who will read the in- sion, "Safeguards of Man's Miss Ann R. Howard, graduate Right Bowen; 11-12 a.m., Workshop, formation? What is the mes- Newspaper to Knowledge," Meldrim Audi- of Savannah State College and m 1 m e o g r a phed publications, sage? How will the presentation torium; guest speaker, Attorney Reporters' faculty advisor for the student Building 41, Boggs Annex; pre- be made When should it reach Maiberry Smith, area chairman publication at Carver High siding, Miss Albertha Boston, the reader? How is it to be dis- Seminar School, Douglas. of Columbia University's Bi-Cen- of business, Georgia; John- department Savan- tributed? A special feature of the Sa- nie Hendrix, tennial Celebration; partici- nah State College; consultants, sports editor for It is very obvious that the vannah State College's annual Savannah pants, William Bush, circulation Mrs. Robert Long, department of Morning News; Attor- size and type of student news- press institute this year will be ney manager, Beach High Beacon, business, State College, Maiberry Smith, former leg- Savanna paper will depend upon the mes- a seminar on Saturday, April islator, now area director Alvin Bevin, columnist, Beach Mr. William Fielder, associate for sage, the reader, and the budget 3, 1954 for community reporters High Beacon; Clarence J. Lofton, editor, Savannah Columbia University's Bi-Cen- Morning News. available. A careful study should for daily and weekly newspapers. tennial Anniversary; R. editor, Tiger's Roar; Thomas Workshop, yearbooks and view- J. Mar- be made to determine the size These persons will have the op- tin, President of Evans, news editor, Tiger's Roar. books, Audio- Visual Georgia Prin- Center; pre- and type of student newspaper. portunity to get first hand in- cipals' Conference and principal Afternoon Session— 12:20, gen- siding, Mr. William Bowen, Au- The copy and pictures should formation on techniques of se- of Ballard-Hudson High School, eral assembly, Meldrim Audito- dio-Visual Director, Savannah help drive home the message. lecting and organizing news Macon, Georgia; Mrs. Estelle D. rium, presiding, Clarence J. Lof- State College; consultants, Mrs. A situation that might work well items. All persons who serve In Simmons, graduate of Savannah ton, editor of Tiger's Roar; guest Luetta Upshur, English depart- in one school might not work this capacity are invited to at- State College and associate edi- speaker, John Sengstacke, editor Continued on Page 3 well in another. In order to at- tend this seminar. SAVANNAH STATE COLLEGE SPONSORED THE 1954 STATEWIDE PRESS INSTITUTE" AND REPORTERS' SEMINAR IN COOPERATION WITH THE COLUMBIA SCHOLASTIC PRESS ASSOCIATION AND COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY'S BICENTENNIAL ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. IT WAS HELD ON APRIL 1-2. Page 2 THE TIGER'S ROAR The Making of Tiger's Roar a Veteran EDITORIAL STAFF Editor-in-Chief Clarence Lofton By DR. VERNON W. STONE Innumerable have been Associate Editor Dorothy Bess requests Managing Editor Charlie E. Locke received for the publication of the Feature Editor Mary Faison speech delivered by Dr. Stone in Society Editor Lonnye Adams Meldrim Auditorium, February 18. Sports Editor James O'Neal 1954. The delivery was made with- Assistant Sports Editor Samuel Powell out benefit of copyt hence, the Exchange Editor Margaret Brower to/1owing excerpt is edited. Copy Editor Doris Sanders A sobering influence Is being Fashion Editor Mercedes Mitchell exerted by veterans on campus- Art Editor Nathan Mitchell es throughout the country. Cartoonists Dorothy Davis. Gerue Ford These thinking men and women BUSINESS STAFF are unwilling to accept "author- Business Manager Rosa Penn itative" views. They are more Circulation Manager Irving Dawson, James Thomas inquiring, more inquisitive, and Advertising Manager Constance Greene more practical in their approach TYPISTS to life and its problems. Accord- Dorothy Davis Roberta Glover ingly, faculty members have Timothy Ryais Rosemary King been forced to meet these "new" Pauline Silas individuals. No longer is the "es- REPORTORIAL STAFF tablished" professor able to lec- David Bodison Edward Hicks ture from ragged, dog-eared, yel- Joseph Brown Willie L. Hopkins lowed notes which went unchal- Julius E. Browning Farris Hudson lenged by pre-war students. The Nathan Dell Lillian Jackson instructor has been forced to Mattie C. Epps Shirley L. Jenkins publish a new edition. This situ- ASStftiBi-Y SPEAKER—Rev. W. E. Carringlon, who was campus Thomas Evans Ida Mae Lee ation, of course, does not exist guest during irteligious Emphasis Week, speaks at S. S. C. Assembly Lillian Freeman Gloria A. Moultrie at S.S.C.; but I assure you that hour. The State Choral Society is pictured in the background. Nettye A, Handy Ruby Simmons it has been very much in evi- (Locke Photo.) Solomon Green Nadene Cooper dence at other institutions. Dorothy Moore Johnnie M. Thompson What is a veteran? Webster Does Your Behaviour Pass the Test? Juanita G Sellers—Advisor reports that the word has come Seven Tests To Be Applied standard of acceptability to us from the Latin veteranus, To One's Acts for and performance? Member of: meaning "old." with the influ- Better Living 11. Will it tend to improve ycu INTERCOLLEGIATE PRESS ence of the Greek etos, meaning or a group? I Suggested by the Reverend W. "years." Hence, a consideration The Test ASSOCIATED COLLEGE PRESS E. Carrington during the closing of Justification: of the combination presents no 12. session of Religious Emphasis Will it stand on its own difficulty in our arriving at the COLUMBIA SCHOLASTIC PRESS ASSOCIATION Week. March 11, 1954. Each of merits? concept that a veteran is one - I 13. Will it "-PRii 5 the seven tests is passed when all be right without who has had long experience, constant, questions concerning it can be lengthy explana- and who, because of that experi- answered in the affirmative. Count tions? ence, has become seasoned in 14. Will 4 points lor each "Yes" answer. Its judgment base be It Through the occupation under considera- Think superior to its emotional If, on the 25 questions, your con- tion. base? Savannah State College will to gain knowledge is found templated act receives a score be- Let us consider some of the perhaps 15. Will those who understand be host to the Press Institute. aboundantly in our democratic low 80, you had better travel experiences which have consider it appropriate? April 1-2. High school, junior form of government. A govern- think seriously belore proceeding been provided our veterans. I in- E ' The Test of Direction: high and college editors, news- ment by the people and for the with it.) vite you to consider with me a 16. Will it lead to a desirable people will be supported paper staff members, yearbook can and A. The Test Commonsense: Negro serviceman who is being of end? will by the motivation received from staffs and faculty advisors \. Will It make sense to do It? drafted from Savannah, Geor- 17. Will it provide for a the radio announcers, the picto- be expected in large attendance. 2. Will your status permit you gia. Imagine that he is head- healthy future? rial expressions and the hard to do it? The theme "Man's Right to ing northward, via rail. 18. Will the consequences be work of a writer. The urge to 3. Will look Knowledge and the Free Use Washington, D. C. the nation's a reasonable man favorable for those con- defend and protect our right to it being sensible? Thereof." will emphasize the capital. Is on the itinerary. upon as cerned? knowledge and the free use 4 Will it represent good taste idea of some of the media Upon arriving in Union Station, 19. Will others' opinions of thereof can never be cast aside. through which man expresses he saw the building of which under the given circum- you be enhanced? It will enrich every aspect of stances? himself. We can consider the he had seen so many pictures. F The Test of Influence-. life, broaden our knowledge, radio as one of the media for There it was! The Capitol was B. The Test of Publicity: 20. Will it be performed with light up unknown avenues of expressing man's knowledge. brightly lighted, and it assumed 5. Will it withstand public consideration for the rights thought and discover new capa- Through the influence of the the role of a beacon guiding all criticism? Of others? ciiies for living and growing in speaker's voice, stressing force- who would seek Its refuge. Our 6. Will it be all right for ev- 21. Will it be done without a free society. ful persisting ideas, one can cre- serviceman walked toward the eryone to know about it? hurting others? will ate interest in important topics. The youth of today be Capitol, and it did supply a last- 7. Will it be done as readily 22. Will the position of those Interest in the gain of social tomorrow's leaders, politicians, ing memory. He recalled, from in the open as in the dark? affected be improved'1 teachers, lawyers doctors and and political knowledge is large- his American history at Beach C. The Test of One's Best Self: G. The Test of Price: clergymen. Youth should begin ly contributed to our society High School, some facts con- 8 Will it represent the best 23. Will it be worth what it develop creative by the newspapers and maga- immediately to cerning the development of our you have to offer? costs? thinking and interest in work- zines. government. His mind went back 9. Will it be suitable for you 24. Will it enable you to re- ing out scientific methods for One of the most recent con- to 1776. The Second Continental in view of your character tain the respect of others? solving problems. tributions to free expression is Congress was meeting in Inde- and reputation? 25. Will it be worthwhile when Philadelphia. television; this column would be "Man's Right to Knowledge pendence Hall, in 10. Will it be up to your usual the price has been paid? Declaration of Independ- incomplete without including it. and the Free Use Thereof" may The Television may be considered as be considered as the foundation ence, for the first time In his a combination of methods used of tomorrow's achievements and life, became vividly alive. Audi- by the radio, newspapers and problems. You as students are bly he muttered meaningfully: Creative Tributes magazines with the addition of the priceless few who enjoy the When in the course of human expressions through pictures. freedom of a democracy. Think events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the po- We can see that man's right it through! JUST AN EXPRESSION SPRING PROPOSAL litical bands which have con- OF THOUGHT Solomon Green '55 nected them with another . . . Armanda Cooper '55 Beautiful blooming springtime he was pleased with him- Keynotes to Indeed thinking those who ore Success While of nests self. It was readily apparent that Gay birds sing and build about to bid our dear old Alma Mater '54 Mary Lois Faison American history Is not a fill-in in trees, adieu and enter into various fields of The to success in learning course; it is vital, practical, and Naked trees are clothed with way any- and means more than labor. I thought that I would express inspiring. He had frequently leaves thing is always an upward climb, or mere knowing. It means ca- my sincere hope for them a successful confused this great document the down grade is always a flat pacity and ability to utilize what and prosperous future through the let- And make love to the evergreen failure. In considering this with the Preamble to the Con- pines. mat- you know. ters ol the phrase. "Happy Easter." stitution. were now clearly ter, it will be well to remember Industry means diligence In They and bear constantly In mind, separable. Again, his mind was developing character and utiliz- Have a heart that is pure, and Come to me my darling, come it is slide focused on Philadelphia. This that easier to down- ing education for all they are Appearance that is pleasing, to me! hill than it Is to climb up. time the year was 1787; the oc- worth. "The hand of the diligent Patience where children are con- Upon this proposal we must casion was the Constitutional Character, education, industry maketh rich." said Solomon, He cerned and agree Convention; George Washington and wealth are the successive also said, "The diligent gaineth Politeness in speech and action. was presiding. Our Negro ser- As long as youth, we'll love stages on the road to success favor." You are a guide that youth will viceman spoke with all the sin- together, and they follow in their regular Wealth comes through the ob- follow. cerity which was his: We the For after youth, love comes order. servance of the foregoing and Elevate good moral standards by people of the United States, in never. Character belongs to every certain things which should be being an example. order to form a more perfect It is spring time, can't you see? man individually and can not added. For instance—to become Always reveal the smile and hide union, establish justice, insure be copied from another. I do not Industrious you must give your- the frown. Come to me my darling, come domestic tranquility, provide for know what character is; I know self and your fellowman a fair Sincerity Is what you may add, to me! the common defence, promote only that it accomplishes results. exchange of what you receive; Teaching Is what you multiply. the general welfare and secure Natural probity and Insight into you must watch your intellec- Envy is poisonous, you must sub- Beautiful blooming springtime, the blessings of liberty to our- what you are doing—your trade, tual, spiritual and worldly wel- tract. To a lovely pole clings a vine, selves and our posterity, do or- Respect for yourself and others business or occupation, are the fare. Thoughts of love fill many dain and establish this consti- will be divided. factors that compose character. Progressive men must seek op- minds tution for the United States of With these thoughts ever present in Character differs from reputa- portunity which does not come And lovers steal kisses from America. He looked around him; eventually be tion in your mind, they will that a man may have a of itself and which was denied their kinds. he saw the Implementation of transmitted to the heart and soul. Then bad reputation and still possess It is springtime, can't you see? them In the past. You must the Constitution. There was the surely your profession will be more a good character. Come to me my darling, come make yourself, and follow high Lincoln Monument, the Wash- meaningful to you. to those you leach Education goes with character standards. (Contlnued on Page 4) to me! THE TIGER'S ROAR The Days Campus Notes We Celebrate —Union Representative will be covered in foods and THE DAYS WE CELEBRATE clothing. Among those present at the Have you ever wondered just General Alumni Association what provoked certain holidays —New Scout Troop meeting at Savannah State Col- that are observed during the 12 A new Scout Troop has been lege on March 14 was an out- months in a year—year in and organized at Powell Laboratory standing former student of the year out? Rarely does a month School. This troop is college. He was W. T Detreville, Brownie pass which does not bring forth Scout Troop 85, under the lead- representative and organizer of a holiday, feast, festival, or an- ership of Mrs. Dorothy International Pulp. Sulphite and Hamp- niversary for someone. All of ton. Working with Mrs. Hamp- Paper Mill Workers, A. F. of L.: these spring from some signifi- ton to get this troop under way cant event which dates back into — ^respective Dietitians is Mrs. Leila Braithwaite, who the depths of history. THE Misses Beautine Baker and is neighborhood chairman. The COLLEGIATE COUNSELORS FRESHMAN PROJECT.— During the month of March, Members Brownies in Troop 35 have made of the freshman class enjoyed an activity in the College Martha Dunn, seniors at Savan- the 17th day is set aside as St. Center that was two-fold. nah State, have fulfilled many plans for the year and There was a panel, presented by the the Patrick's day. St. Patrick, the members of the class '57, four-year undergraduate curri- are working hard to carry them of followed by entertainment—games, patron saint of Ireland, has been music, refreshments, cula in dietetics and are out. The members of the troop (Locke Photo.) now honored and the anniversary of ready to start their fifth year of are. Janice Balark, Patricia his death has been celebrated in training which will enable Bass. Marionetta Butler, Jean- them America from very early times. to become full-fledged dietitians. etta Frazier, Rebecca Frazier, This has become such a well-es- 'The Velvet Glove' Hazel Green Delores Hoskins. A Great Success tablished and joyous occasion The Savannah State Miss Dunn has chosen the Barbara Jenkins. Freida McDew, Dramatic picted the pleasures and sor- that even those who cannot Group presented a play. "The rows Army as her career preference. Jeanette Isaac. Edna L. Peek, of spiritual life. There was claim Irish ancestry Velvet Glove," by For the past month she has been Francis Robinson, Rebecca Rob- join in Rosemary Ca- an understandingly sympathet- "wearin' o' the green" and sey, which kept the undergoing medical examina- inson, Juanita Seabrook. Mari- pay- capacity au- ic undertone that was instru- ing respect to the immortal dience spell-bound. The tions at Hunter Field in order lyn Stone, Beverly Wallace Ve- play was mental in making the play a shamrock. presented on March that she might qualify in every ronica Walker, Alfreda Washing- 11, 1954. in tremendous success. respect for health requirements. The 21st day of March gives connection with Religious Em- Ion Albertha Williams, Geraldine The cast of characters is as The Army offers the pay stipend us a change in seasons and the phasis Week and certainly en- Williams. Gwendolyn Williams. follows: Mary Renshaw, Jean of $125 a month to dietetic in- first day of beautiful spring. hanced the success of the ac- Juanita Williams, Iris Wright Miller; Sister Athanasius—Doro- terns while in training. However, This is the day of the vernal tivities for the religious program. and Joan Wright. thy R. Davis; Sister Lucy, Ruby upon completion of their equinox, the point at which the "The Velet Glove" is a comedy work, Bess; Mr. Barton, Thomas John- interns are graduated with Spring Recess center of the sun moves across in three acts and first prize a — won son; Professor Pearson, Johnnie commission of first lieutenants. the celestial equator from south in a play contest held by the The spring recess will be ob- Carter; Sister Monica, Pauline Appointments to training hospi- to north. This marks the begin- Catholic organization known as served from Friday, April 16. Silas; Bishop Gregory, George tals are sent from Central ning of spring in the northern "The Christophers." The Of- through Monday, April 19. This story Johnson; Father Benton, Melvin fice in Washington, D. C. hemisphere. The word "equi- concerns a young, male, history change in schedule was voted Marion; Monsignor Burke, Irving nox." the Latin teacher by the faculty on March 8, to from for equal in convent school, who Miss Baker has chosen Mi- Dawson. ratify steps taken by the in- night, signifies the time of the is about to be fired because a I'hael Reese Hospital. Chicago, Music, between acts, was ren- structional staff on Feb. 15. The year when day and night are rich contributor to the church I'll., at which to do her intern- dered by Miss Victoria Baker. college thus cooperates with equal. September 22 brings forth objects to his liberal views; fi- ship. Messrs. L. A. Pyke, V. W. Stone the Autumnal equinox and the nally, the young radical is recon- Chatham County teachers as and Joseph Brown. same procedure holds true for it. sidered because an even wealth- —Trends in Family Living joint hests to the State Teach- ier lady refuses to make her Mrs. Ethel J. Campbell, the di- Plans ers Education Association, which April 1st is a day to which all are under way to make pledged ronvenes Savannah on April of us look forward; it is a day contribution unless he rector of the S. S. C. Dramatic (he night course. "Newer Trends m is taken 15 and 16. set apart as a time it is back. Group, did a commendable job in Home Economics," more when permissible to play harmless The characters displayed the in directing Casey's "The Vel- glamorous and attractive. Some —Course in Business tricks upon friends and neigh- professional touch as they de- vet Glove." highlights will include: Lecture According to an announce- bors. The impression prevails demonstrations by a Sherwin- ment from the office of the dean that the custom has something Williams demonstrator on keep- of faculty, the department of to do with the observance of the PROGRAM FOR PRESS INSTITUTE ing continuity of design on wall- (Continued from 1) business administration at Sa- spring equinox. is uncer- Page paper and draperies; newer It of vannah State College will offer tain origin, trends in furniture and picture but it probably had ment. Savannah State College; Mr. C. M. Richardson, consultant a course. "Small Business Enter- its beginning in France about decoration by an interior deco- Workshop, printed magazines for Georgia Negro Secondary prises" (Business Administration rator from one of the leading 1564. and newspapers. Meldrim Hall, 4121 during the Spring quarter Schools. furniture stores in Savannah. Easter is celebrated on April Room No. 9; presiding. Mrs. L, L. beginning Saturday, 27, March 18th this year. It is the princi- Owens, English department, Sa- Evening — 8-11 p.m., Dance, Another interesting workshop 9:30-12 noon. Three - quarter pal feast of the ecclesiastical vannah State College; consult- Wilcox Gymnasium ; music by technique will be followed hours credit will be given those year. It is now celebrated on the ants, Mr. John Sengstacke. edi- Joe Bristow and his "Tenderly" through the topic. "Do desiring college credit, a certifi- you know Sunday after the first full moon tor of Chicago Defender, Chica- Band; hostesses. Miss Willie Lee your electric housewares?" completion will be As cate of course following the spring equinox. go, 111., Mr. Joseph Lambright, Hopkins, Mrs. Dorothy Hamp- time progresses, other features given others, if desired. Consequently, Easter moves be- managing editor, Savannah ton, Mrs. Leila Braithwaite. tween March 22 and April 25. Morning News, Mr. Johnnie Hen- Saturday, April 3 —Newspaper From 1916-1965 it occurs forty drix, sports editor, Savannah Reporters' Seminar: 10-12 a.m., times in April and ten times in Morning News; 1-2 p.m.. Work- general session, Meldrim Hall, March. shop Continued. Organization Highlights Room No. 9; presiding. Mr. Wil- These days become more sig- Afternoon Session — 2 p.m.. liam J. Holloway, personnel di- nificant in our lives when we evaluation, Meldrim Auditorium; rector. Savannah State College; know their origins and history. presiding, Mr. J. Randolph Fish- consultants. Mrs. John Seng- —Here's To Veterans April 21, 1954. at 7:30 P.M. in The above mentioned are just a er, director of English depart- stacke, Mr. William Fowlkes, Mr. This is the turn of the quar- Meldrim Auditorium. The par- few of the "special days" and ment. Savannah State College, William Fielder. Jr., Mr. Marion ter and the veterans' club would ticipants for the Revue have they have been presented main- assisted by Mr. James Scott and Jackson, Mrs. Willie Mae Ayers like to take this opportunity to been contacted and looking over ly because they are celebrations Mr. Clarence Lofton; consultant. Johnson, Mrs. Mildred Jones. acquaint itself with all new vet- the probable program, it appears we have just observed and oth- erans. Join your club, men!! that the Kappas have gone to a ers which we anticipate in the great extent to present the best STUDENT NEWSPAPER A PUBLIC RELATIONS AGENCY We would like to take this near future. entertainment ever presented on (Continued from Page 1) time thank Dr. V. W. Stone to the campus. for appearing as principal speak- effect to each newspaper bear- In view of the important role er and guest of honor on the ing its name: "This is my story that the students play in form- The brothers of Kappa Alpha Who Is it ? ? ? in picture and in type: It is told ing public opinions, it is neces- Veterans' Club program on Feb- Psi have chosen various young ruary 18, 1954. believe that in keeping with the philosophy sary that they show evidence of We ladies who are competing for —That has finally gotten a boy Dr. Stone related very interest- is it and tradition of the school. In being well prepared in all phases that glorious title of "Kappa friend? R. B., you? the preparation of the copy, the of their work. ingly the fine qualities and fac- Sweetheart. 1954-55." The broth- —That lost his girl friend to tors that together students have done everything Public relations is the sum to- come to make ers are very proud of these young his best friend? J. H. M,, is possible to follow the rules of tal of everything we do. People a veteran the man that he is. ladies that they are sponsoring it you? good craftsmanship and to make judge us by the impression we We hold that we had top choice in the contest and each broth- —That is now playing hooky in this and very the message clear, accurate, hon- make. The student newspaper, person, we are er is working hard so that his with S. H? Is it you, N. W.? est and dignified." in transmitting that impression, grateful for having been able to contestant will wear the crown. —That has changed to his old secure The voice of student expres- is an important, if not the most his services. Our hat is The contestants are: Misses Lois girl friend? Is it you. F. M. H.? sion is judged by the impres- important, of all public relations off, too, to Miss Hermenia Mob- Cone, Hazel Harris, Dorothy —That made a decision and is sion it makes upon the reader. agencies. ley for her very fine rendition Heath. Genevieve Holmes, Sarah keeping it? Is it you, L. J. M.? which contributed so much to Howard. Virginia Sheffield, Do- —Who is it that is now alone the of character our program. ris Singleton and Vivian Wise. with just memories of H. S.? The Veterans' Club observed Is it you, L. A.? The Kappas' Greek - letter Washington's Birthday at the —That has finally made amends Scholastic Achievement trophy VJVW.'s Van Ellison post in Sa- with his old girl friend? Is it will vannah. Georgia. The occasion be presented to the Greek- you, D. L.? was a huge success; final plans letter organization having the —That is closer than two peas were formulated for the Savan- highest cumulative average for in a hull? Is it you, N. M„ and nah State College Veterans' the past three quarters. This Loan your girl? Association. Veterans are here- award will be presented during —That has found that there is by notified that the Veterans' the Kappas' Annual Guide-Right no place like home? Is it you, Loan Association is now in ef- Ceremonies in April, Last year J. M.? fect with comparable assets. the trophy was won by the Sig- ma Gamma Rho Sorority. All —That thinks he is the coolest — Kappa Alpha Psi Greek-letter organizations are man among the Alpha's? A. L.. Fraternity News urged to submit a complete ros- is It you? S. S. C. FACULTY AND STUDENTS AT RETREAT—Dean W. J. The Kappas' Third Annual Va- ter to the Office of the Regis- "The moving finger writes, and Holloway delivers address at the sunrise worship services on March riety Revue will be presented on trar ," by April 1, 1954. having writ, moves on . . 11, 1954. (Locke Photo.) i Page 4 ^ THE TIGER'S ROAR S.S.C. Boys and Girls Win S.E.A.C. Basketball Tourney JAMES O'NEAL, Sports Editor The Savannah State College Boys and Girls won the S. E. A. C. basketball tournament championship, which was played in Wilcox Gymnasium at Savannah. The Savannah Girls edged Florida Nor- mal 37-35 and the local boys downed Morris College. 61-52. The Savannah Sextette who won the national championship for 1953-54 entered the final by .. _„„„ the game ended.„,, ,, winning over Morris College Gwendolyn Keith led the Sa- Girls, 43-37. vannah scorers with 14 points, Gwendolyn Keith was high followed by Elnora Wright and scorer for Savannah with 20 Clara Bryant, with 8 points each. points followed by Elnora Wright Evelyn Johnson was runner-up and Neta Staley, with 10 points for Florida with 10 points. each. S.S.C. Boys Edge Claflin The Florida Normal Girls put The Savannah State boys ad- on a rally in the last four min- vanced to the final by edging utes and threatened to upset the Claflin University, 85-84. This Savannah Girls who have gone was one of the most exciting the season undefeated. The lo- games at the tournament as the cal girls were leading only 18-16 lead changed hands numbers of at half time but pulled away, time. Savannah went in the The S. E. A. C. TOURNAMENT CHAMPS. From left to right—William Turner. Rudolph Hard- 29-20. during the third period. wick, Henry Praylo, fourth quarter leading 62-60 as Melvin Jones, Richard Washington, L. J. McDaniels, E. Z. McDaniels, Johnny Florida's Lois Baker, who scored both teams began to exchange Galloway, Otis Brock, Cecilio Williams, Gilbert Jarkson. Clevon Johnson, Arthur Fluellen, Charles 15 points, narrowed the score shots with each hitting most of Cameron, Albert Braziel, Noel Wright, Daniel Nicois and Robert Lewis. Ivorv Jefferson, kneeling. down within two points before their attempts. With only sec- (Locke Photo.) onds THE MAKING OF A VETERAN left to play, Henry Praylo made two free throws which aid Washington, Dan Nichols, Morris, 61-52, for the tournament i Continued from Page 2) Robert Lewis was the big gun proved to be the deciding factor. ington Monument, the Library Clevon Johnson and Rudolph championship. for Savannah with 18 points. Hardwick. Close of Congress, the White House, Savannah State's Otis Brock Coach "Ted" Wright used only behind were Noel Wright was high Claflin's and Henry Praylo the State Department, the scorer with 24 points. scoring attack was five players in this game and with 13 points each. Treasury Department the Jus- Robert Lewis was close with 21 led by Capt. Ray Mitchell and played a tight defense that kept Other scorers for Savan- nah tice Department, the Depart- points. Other high scorers for Selene Morning with 17 points the previous high scoring Mor- were Otis Brock and Gilbert each. Jackson with 10 ment of Labor. The buildings Savannah were Noel Wright. ris team dow nto 27 points in and 6 points respectively. and symbols were crowding his Henry Praylo and Gilbert Jack- Going into the final without the first half and 25 points in son, with eyes faster than he could iden- 13. 13. 14 points re- the service of Cecilio Williams, the last half. Morris advanced Morris was led by Robert tify them. This day, our service- spectively. Other outstanding who is high scorer of the team. to the final by turning back Whitfield and Charles Williams players man from Savannah was truly for Savannah were Rich- Savannah went on to win over Florida Normal, 107-69. with 15 points each. living American history! He sought one building in par- ticular. He sauntered down Capitol Street. Later he stood before it. Imposing it was! Its classical architecture, with fluted columns capped by Co- IR ALL A MATTER OF TASTE rinthian and Ionic motifs, fur- nished the inspiration which When you come right down to it, you brought a lump to his throat. smoke for one simple reason . . . enjoy- He reverently looked upon it. ment. And smoking enjoyment is all a Yes, it was the Supreme Court matter of taste. Yes, taste is what counts of the United States! Our Ne- in a cigarette. gro serviceman recalled the And Luckies taste better. Dred Scott Case of 1846. Despite Two facts explain why Luckies taste the w d the fact that the decision had 013 Ruther6«» Illi" better. First, L.S./M.F.T.- Lucky Strike . . been rendered against this slave, means fine tobacco . . . light, mild, good- there were some recent, favor- able rulings—the higher-educa- tasting tobacco. Second, Luckies are ac- tually tional cases in the Southern made better to taste better .. . states, the interstate commerce always round, firm, fully packed to draw commission cases, and others. He freely and smoke evenly. wondered about the impending So, for the enjoyment you get decision with respect to the from school segregation cases. What- better taste, and only from better taste, ever that decision would be, our Be Happy -Go Lucky. Get a pack or a draftee demonstrated a studied carton of better-tasting Luckies today. appreciation of the weighty duties and responsibilities of the justices of the Supreme Court. His thinking on this matter brought him emphatically to the conclusion that the vari- ous Negro cases had been predicated on a common base. That factor was thought to be the Fourteenth Amendment: All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the Unit- ed States and of the state where- in they reside. No state shall jl make or enforce any law which „M°e . .. shall abridge the privilege or im- pr0owy munities of citizens of the Unit- ed States.

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