The Unbiased Voice • Member of Associated of the Studctrts W r ling-tum t Collegiate Press Washington and Lee Semi-Weekly Newspaper Volume LI LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, MAY 8, 1951 Number 54 U-P Gains Near-Sweep in Class Elections rIoted Geologist ·; Delahunty Beats Maguire Speaks on ~ ork In Close Junior EC Race BY HANK TURNER In Middle East The Umver~it} Parry last night completely swept the elec· An American geolorist, reputed tions for rhc officers of the rising JUnior and sophomore classes. to ha\'c "rediscovered" old gold mtncs supposedly first. worked in Both decuon~ were carried out smoothly and quickly as the thf' day. of King Solomon, Will Umvcrsiry Party men defeated a full slare of Independent how plctutes of Iran, suadl Arab­ Party ca ndidates officer) for next year's intermediate and ln. and Yemen In Washington Chapel Thursday evening at eight senior l:m-" classes were also elected last night. o'clock. -------------• The election of the officers of ~he junior class !or 1951-52 was Knrl Twitchell, friend of Kine held In Wa.'lhington Chapel wlth Ibn saud of Arabia who first in­ Sophomores Fill Sam Hollis presiding. In a. close tcrestl:d tht: Tcxu'l and CallfomJa race for executive committeeman. Standard 011 Compan1e In thf' Staff Vacancies John Delahunty <U-DelL> de­ de\'elopmrnt. of Arabian oil. w!ll feated John Maiulre II-CC> . Ben demon~;trnte the rough kind or Martin <U-PlKA> defeated Blll lite which he led In the Near East On Ring-tum Phi Scott <I-Phl Psll for president. with an Jllustratcd lecture. Jack Osborne <U-Bet.a) won in the race Cor vice-president. over Carl Rumpp !1-Sig Chi>. Ste\"e Lichtenstein ll-PEP> was defeated by Evins Hamm (0-Kap Slg> tor cretary Leonard Bough CO-Sig­ ma Nu> defeated Parker Smith CI-Lambda Chi> for the office ot hi torian. The rl~lng sophomore class elec­ tion was ht>ld In U!e Chapel with I. M. Shemled of the Executive Committee presiding. K nox Chandler <U-KA > was elected EC representative over Frank Ship­ man U-Pht Gam>. Fletcher Lowe (U-SAE> defeated Bob Wingert CI-Pl Knpp> Cor president. Bill Cabell <U-PlKA> won over Pat Sulllvan <I-Slg Chi> tor vice­ president. John McDonald <U-Phl Kap) defeated steve SChlossman <I-PEP) for secretary. In the race for historian , Chuck Rauh <U­ ZBT) won over Norm Dobyns (!. cc>. 1\tany Split Votes With the exception of the Dela­ hunty-Mquire race, all the votes went to the University Pary by bl.1 margins. There were, however, a large number or split ballots, es­ pecially in the election of the ris­ ing Junior officers. In the election of next year's senior law class officers, J . C. Turk CPi Kapp) defeated Jack Ktscr for EC representative. Willis An­ derson was elected president over Jim Warfield. George De Hardltt who was killed in an auto accident last year was elected honorary president by acclamation. Art Birney was elected vice-president over Bob Murdock. Ted Hunt de­ tented Dick Kauffman for secre­ tary nnd J ack Powell won over Jerry Coulson for historian. Smith Defeats Oast Doug Smith <PIKA) was elected EC representative over Ed Oast in the election of the rising in­ tennedlate law amcers. In the race for the post of president, Ed Oast defeated Jim Flippen. Bob Oold­ ~mllh rPhl Kap> defeated Flip­ pen for vice-president. For the post of secretary, Bob Ingram <Delt> won over Bob Glenn (Pf Kapp). Glenn defeated Howard Bratches <Phi Kap> for htstorJan. The election or lhe Law School class omcers was held in Tucker Hall. Othrr~ Nntrnefl Others appointed to rounselor­ &hips include: Marvin H . Ander on. Annnpo· Us, :Md: Gray C. Castle, Arlin ton, Va.: William E. Glndstone, Blm1· Ingham, Ala.: Harold N. Hut, Jr" Atlanta, On.: Sam B . Hul y, Ft Worth, Tex.: Charles H . McCain Jr.. Syndcy, N. Y.: Thoma R. McNnmnra, Norfolk. Va .: John D. Maguire, JAck ~ onvl11e , Fin.; Edwin F. Schaeffer, JJ'., Lou- 1 vllle. Ky.: I<enncth F. Sp, nee, Jr., Hnccrstown, Md.: Robel t W. Storey, Atlanta, oa.: Rut'l w. TY­ son, Jr. Ortl'nvillc, N. c.: C. By­ ron Waites, Blnnlngbam. Ala.: Thomas R. Warfield. Sth•cr Sprtng, Md.; and Joseph B Yanity, Jr., Athens, 0. Page 2 THE RING-TUM PHI i!Jqr i!\iug-tum JlJi IT EEDS YOUR SUPPORT Applegate C Pittman Quieti)' and eff1ciencly an organization has H•t b t'l\f" 1 t 116 ' GLIMPSES By TOBY 1 Publl.shed e\cry Tuesday anl1 Fr1dny ot the col­ arisen on campu dus year that has done a Y .n tgn it'J.ayor TilE\' R.EPRESE?\'T merely lege ) r. EdJtortal ancS Business Offices: Student lnu hs nbout thctr lack of money; Unton Bull11J.ng. Mall Addrc : Box 899. Prtntcd t rat service for the Unhersity. For #Heartaches' Pa11 temporan· phase of universitY life. th wl\ • lnsf t.cncc that ~ou stay They and t.hetr style nrc passing for coff e and e gs; the sntlsfae­ the Journalism Lnborntory Pr of Washington I ormed late Ia t fall, the group, kno\~n as and Lee UnJ•;endty, Lexington, Virgtn1n. n> non l'\DRE ~· • now, but I rrus­ Uon th )' try so hard to conceal The Friends of the Ltbrar)', has et out to raise Two of The run -tum Phi fen- pect. that. Uto nbout hn\1ng a place or their own; Entered as second-class matter &."Jlttmber 20, funds v.:1th \\hich to purchase new books. lure wnters wer t.h targ t or a or us \\ho ha\ the rru trotlons they endure from 1946. at the Po t omce. Lexington, Virginia, und r A proJeCt of the combined Graham-Lee and famous East. Coast disk-Jockey been fortunate living on credit: the marvelous the act of MArch 3, 1879. enough to have v.ny they share their experiences. Washington Literar)' Societies, the idc.1 was Ia t. Frldny night "hen WBT's NaUonal Advert1s1ng ReprcscntaUve: The Na­ <Charlotte, N. CJ Kurt. Webster friends In and even the 1un that It is being tion J Advertising Service, lnc.. 420 Madison AH:­ put into pr;tctice l:tst December through the pnnncd an Applegate and Piltmnn school that nrc v.lth thcrn. 'ntcse thJngs are only oue, New York, New York. efforts of Joe Mendelsohn and Rucl Tyson, m Uclc in n tccent paper. mn.rried w Ill few, bu~ J have come to appreciate n c v e r !o.rget thf'm so lhnt this can be no epi­ John K. Boardman. Jr..... ...... Edltor-in-Chlel co·chnirmcn of the Friends of rhe Library. n seems that the w. and L. them. When the taph for them. Dan McGrew. • . Business Mana.ter Since that time T)·son has had to re:.ign his po· \\Titers don't think too much of war ftrst ended Ted Wec.m's rendillon or "Heart­ and the married • • sinon. nn i Kent Horner now leads the organi· nches" nnd ~hey said f:O in thelr TIIERF. CAN BE llltle doubt ''ets began to zation nlon · wtth Mendelsohn. column one week. Webster, known return to school, their proJect was thnt errectlng the pre-tabs wns Letters were tim sent out to all alumni and up and down t.hc East Coast as the one thnt made natJonal news. one of the finest mo\'es the unl­ Editorials "NlghL Mayor,•· couldn~ t\ •rec Most or us read the magazJnc vcnuty made. But. constructing parents whom the Fricn<h thought might be wit.h the columnist mnlnly bc- storle about. lhe brave new way the homes v.·as on that the col­ mtere..,tcd in :.upporting the project. The rc· cause he v.·ns the disk Jockey who lege did. JL WllS the people who in­ O~m FAVORABLE ASPECT of knowledge ~eeklng. P~rtodl<'nl ult was something more than $1,200 in con· rcpopulnrlzcd the Wccrn's favorite. after periOdical carried stories en­ habit the dwelllnss. ln whJch ~lacArthur's rerum to the United States. titled "Gis on Campus," "The New C\'Cry tlme )OU flush a toilet the tnbutions. Then the group, wirh the ad\ice of Dlsal~ \'lolcntl:r walls hake, v.·ho created the way although it was the ammcdaare cause of wild 1 '11 pe College Man,'' "Making Up Mr. Coleman, \'\ • and L. Librarian, began the The "Night Mayor'' said that for Lost Time." and many other or Jlfc. The hOU ing \\'liS an ex­ emotional dtspla\ s from coast to coast. has per· • Hcnrtnchcs" had rotten hlm "a perimental teslurc nnd th suc­ purchasing of new boob which the hbrar}' home, a new car and a couple or tiUc thnl WE:re Just a~ lnnane. formed n \ ual sen icc rc..~ the American people. cess that these people made ot the needed. The largest purchase was a series of kids. so I sort of llke lt.." Severn! They were 1n the news then, and It has forced aU of the facets of American the nation applauded the young PI'OJCct is monumental. AU of them 'olumes on The Collected Letter!) of Theodore years ngo, Webster dur the Weems ml'n that had grown up in a hur­ arc nsrecd tha~ tour or nve yeans foreign pohcv into the open; subjected chat dl.sk out of a pile of old records tn a pre-fab I enough for a tlfe­ Roo!ie\ cit, valued at c;omc $200. and played It on his .. MidnlgM ry, won a \\'ar.