Freshman Beanie Queen VOLUME NO. 48 ISSUE 15 Durham, N. H., October 2, 1958 PRICE — SEVEN CENTS New Library Almost Completed; Dedication Set For October 5th International Club Needs Of Growing Student Body Making Debut Here Carefully Considered In Plans A new organization, the International Students Association, is going to make its debut on campus next week. The In­ ternational Students Association has been Aluminum Sculptures On Exterior created to succeed the Foreign Students Claire Macintosh, elected Beanie Queen at the President’s Ball held during Club, in the hope that the new organiza­ Tribute To The Three Colleges Freshman Week. Claire is a liberal arts freshman from Portsmouth and lives tion will attract American membership in South Congreve. Photo by Purdy. as well as foreign. by Anne Barbeau During the three years of its existence on this campus, the Foreign Students ' The superintendent leaned against a how many students the Library could Alumni Visitors Program Presents Club sponsored numerous activities, in­ makeshift fence and gazed thoughtfully seat, Miss Brackett, the head librarian, cluding lectures, international dinners, at the Library. All around the bright responded enthusiastically, “As many foreign-style dances and soccer games. red shack serving as his office, men as will come.” Variety Of Distinguished Guests Its soccer team, by the way, has never in undershirts and dungarees were Even the Librarians have it easier lost a game. The International Students busily at work on a steel skeleton of now. The new elevator and book lift By Carole Sofronas Association plans to maintain and even the Liberal Arts Center. take the strain out of sending books enlarge the scope of these activities. “If you had come to see me earlier,” from floor to floor. (The elevator, by This season, we will have on campus turer in Residence. In alternate years we Members of the faculty and of the he explained, “the details would have the way, is for books only.) And art plan to have visitors stay for periods student body at the University who are been fresher in my mind.” He then lovers will be happy to hear that a some of the elite of international society. went on to describe the Library in Among these guests will he Earl Clement varying from one day to one week. So interested in meeting and exchanging good 'number of original paintings have far two have been scheduled. Others may ideas with foreigners are cordially in­ terms of 90,000 square feet of floor been scattered throughout the building. Attlee, former Prime Minister of Great space, 500 tons of structural steel, 5000 Britain, and Professor Clinton L. Ros- be added as the year progresses. vited by the ISA to attend its first meet­ Gifts From Alumni On November 20, Earl Clement Attlee ing, held on Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 8:00 tons of concrete and a quarter of a siter III, brought to us by the Alumni million red bricks. Various graduated classes have Visitors Program. will deliver a formal lecture on the p.m., in the Student Union. “Future of Europe”, in New Hampshire Across the ravine, part of the mas­ shown a lively interest in the new The Alumni Visitors Program is made Most of the University’s fifty foreign sive, six-story building blocked the Library. I he Class of 1907 purchased possible through funds by The Alumni Hall, at 1:00 p.m. On that day he will students will be present and refreshments also meet the student and faculty groups. sky and testified even more convinc­ the furnishings for the Children’s in the annual Alumni drive. Last year will be served. ingly than Mr. Gaudette to the extent Room. The Class of 1932 paid for the we had Dr. Sinott as the Alumni Lee- Mr. Attlee is a graduate of Haileybury College and Oxford. He has been a lec­ Those interested in joining the soccer of the University’s effo-t to anticipate aluminum sculpture over the entrance. turer at Ruskin College and the London team should turn to the sports page. the physical needs of a crowing student (More of this iater.) A new microprint School of Economics. Appointed Lord population. reader was the gift of the Class of 1942, Famous Educator, President of the Council in England from A Million-Three while the Library Summer Classes of 1943 to • 1945, he subsequently held the 1957 and 1958 gave respectively the offices Prime Minister and first Lord of ,A big effort. These six stories of book truck and a new table for the Writer And Pianist the Treasury (1941 to 1951). Other high­ Official Notices New Hampshire masonry (six'includ­ lobby. One member of the Clans of lights of Mr. Attlee’s career are his ing the equipment room) represent 1910 contributed a Dwver kitchen unit. All students are responsible for knowledge over a hundred workers, seventeen The aluminum sculpture above- services as leader of the United King­ of notices appearing here. Planned As Guests dom Delegation to the General Assembly months of their labor and—a million mentioned deserves some kind of a Once again the Distinguished Lecture of the UN in 1946, leader of the United three hundred thousand dollers. The footnote. It is perhaps the most striking Series is bringing to our campus an im­ Kingdom Delegation to the Paris Peace Car Registrations. University regu­ money, no gift from the Concord Class fact about the exterior of our striking pressing list of intellectual celebrities. Conference in 1946, and as Elder Brother lations require that all student cars of ’57, was actually authorized by the new Library. Bertram A. Kilgore of Margaret Mead, the famous anthropol- operating within the town of Durham legislature of that year as a bond is­ Woburn, Mass., the artist, used the of Trinity House in 1948. He has also sue. This means that the University ogist will be here on November 6. She published several books, of which The be registered with the University. method of gluing strips of aluminum received her MA at Barnard College Fine for non-registration is $10. was allowed to borrow up to one and to a background of alberene (refined Social Worker; Purpose of Policy, which a half million dollars on the stte’s and her PhD at Columbia. The author is a collection of speeches; and As It A complete copy of the regulations soapstone). The resulting designs are of such famous works as Coming of may be secured at the Business Office, credit for the construction of the Li­ presumably what the artist conceives Happened, which is an autobiography, brary and the renovation of Hamilton Age in Samoa, Growing Up in New comprise but a few. Thompson Hall. as “Liberal Arts”, “Technology” and Guinea, and Balinese Character, Margaret Smith. After that, it was exoected to “Agriculture.” In mid-April, Dr. Clinton Rossiter will Reserve Forces Act. All students repay the state out of its own income. Mead is a great contributor on Oceanic be here for a full week and will be avail­ Dedication Ceremonies ethnology and the relationship between who have completed six months of Room For All And More able to meet with the fraternities, sorori­ active duty under the Reserve Forces The dedication of the Library will psychology and culture. ties, dormitories and in class lectures. He On April 16, Aaron Copeland, the in­ Act please see Miss Beane, 102 Thomp­ Students can naturally exoect to find begin at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, will also give a formal lecture during the son Hall, at their earliest convenience. many conveniences in so cost1v a li­ in Murkland. The main speaker at this ternationally famous composer will be week which will probably be entitled the on campus. He was a lecturer on music brary. Here is just a partial list of said event will be Dr. Bergen Evans, a “American Presidency”, a subject on All Public Law 550 Veterans enter­ conveniences: forced ventilation, pleas­ well-known television moderator and at Harvard and the founder of the which he is well versed and for which ing the University for the first time American Music Festivals at Yaddo, ant color schemes, drinking fountains a Professor of English at Northwestern he is famous. Dr. Rossiter received the must report to Thomnson Hall, first on every floor, rest rooms on nearly University. The topic which Mr. Evans Saratoga Springs in New York, among AB in 1939, then went to Princeton for floor corridor, at the end of each month, every floor and 265 individual study has chosen is “Books Aren’t Extinct many other things. He has received the the MA in 1941 and PhD the next year. including September, to fill in VA Guggenheim fellowship; the RCA Victor tables in attractive light wood. Asked Y et.” His Seedtime of the Republic won the monthly report forms. Failure to do A carillon and an organ prelude Award; the Pulitzer Prize for Music in Woodrow Wilson Foundation Award and this will mean that subsistence will played respectively by L. Franklin 1944- and the Oscar for the film score other prizes; The American Presidency not be granted by the VA. Heald and Professor Irving D. Bartley of “The Heiress” in 1950. Mr. Copeland is a required text in more than 600 col- All Public Law veterans returning Top Dancing Stars will precede the lecture already men­ is also the author of such famous operas (continued on page 8) to the University this fall must report tioned. (continued on page 8) to Thompson 102 to sign re-enrollment The climax of the ceremonies will forms for this year.