The Stetson Reporter

tet&w Beptiir ^Florida's Oldest College Newspaper" M -YEAR STETSON UNIVERSITY, DELAND, FLORIDA FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1956 ,, »i-y ~ - . ■ -.- . -, . Meporter:::M "program ! To Improve Paper Expected To Increase Size Of Issues ' ■ i- The ;Reporter4ybu receive this year ,^31:be higger and better .than. ever :,:tofore if a new: plan of, advertising proves 'successful. In past.years adyertising in : tile . REPORTER, has tjeen on .jas.! week; :• to week; 'basis.' and, y;vs allowed little time for .planning yi. each issUe..!This resulted; in a pa- ',' '■$■ y. that ; lacked;, uniformity; in size ;;'4y quality because -the .editorial ■y .'rtfj-yd^hot+kyw how. much atL; '^.^r^isilig tyre; Aybuld be to, support ;. ;ifc-i.;work. -;., '■:.:, .j;.'.-,..'., i:.. ;£ fJnder a ijplan Conceived by former y»Biiiess 'Mjanagelr: John Dixon , and. ^ygitpr Joe grahksha*;ali-;ma|pr -ad- :r;.Mi'tis©rs.: airb ,:ndw«'tinder contract. ijf j'jh ; the ■-. K^RT'ER: ■; for- -' their,. ads. ■ 'yps "allows the -business,' staff, to turn y.}^:..-Sittehi$pji': to -bringing in new y yertisers yhd: increasing the_ pres-- ;.:;^it oontributbrsi: Thefinal result .of "yis type ofyrgahizitidp will: b©;-a i^rger.i'.-and; Miore yell-rOririded-'neTfs y^lieation,.;.;!. :-..y ■'.. '".!.''.'.. .'.: ».. Present plains .pall ]for:-j a' standard .yper;vof:. noil 'less: ;than--six.,.pages, -gy. M|reas*'.jjrej|re|sehts,--i . stepyor* ;|j,:[ryy--liyv»i|i,:'tjhyh^«ase4nyri j'jl^tyh'-for/S'Jast ■yey,>::.!:phe;j year's; * if|yi-;^fjer:; pipbr^.-i^^uyi^d',,rojsg-jio:! ■^^ij^isi-.o'fi^-.i^-.^AiU^e'.^gsst!- -4|;ftlftion"; inj! the .|rEPORTER«- ,:W .^.yli-'-'history.-Ji . :; j ■ .. , , ;-;: ' ,- -: ■ .'-■; .-,.. ■'jyiyyijincreash 'in! circulation, !'ad-: yiyisihg-' priceis .ahd: space'! sold will, ■ '&M' hoped, allow the'REPORTER, td' '-'' '- '"41 !i j * ,' i ' : a yyo-ye- its pictorial ahdliother ser-. .'. VSleS. ;, j ■ ' .- -i, ' ' H llper'."- Shamrock ;|j|eted Co: - Capis. :vyfp senior linesmen, both re. ;yjljd'.as ,.'sure- starters by Head ,-|!;i|: Herb McQufllan, have; been y--$0 co-captains ,,of the Stetson f :;;|i:|rs for the:, coming season. iSe-a- ;■:';: ipiigiptains represent a departure L;:]:||:|iCUstom at Stetson in recent v ::s|||where game captains have been - ;:--':!!jated. ,.'.'.'"-■; '... !l|||:<?°- captains are :Claude Ru- r:y'^y<ickle, of DeLand, who played l-yyi' at. Doylestown, Pa., and ?!>.'';||fch'amrock,-end, of Uniontown, P -:;-|per, at transfer, Is playing his % I'w'i^ear with the Hatters. He is ;<:«: eleven lettermen returning y:;lpear. Shamrock is playing his i-i'ijiyear 'With the 'Hatters.' '- |!B|p! men are fine leaders,'' 'Me-' |llg I said. "They have instilled ^djiire to! play in the men on the ydgfrom Wst year and also the ff'fe'"'' -•'"'■'. ' '. V' '-: ' . Wejdi&ve. a- rougher schedule this •|$ ; turner said, - -"but the men 're*'- : .|!e^py better physical' conditibn, -:; s-;.iy|th a greater desire to rpliy. :!-. i|ki||)w we' can. win'this -year' if ;.t!L.|efjgput and hustle.". " .\": .'!''- JThylym this year can be the: best .■::i.yi|::-.:'' ' . .-■-' '-'■ ' ;■ ,- -. ::j.'--.3j|(|tetti;nued on:-.'page .-two) ' ■■'.:•'■■■JN^-;l!i3^t;'.yV ; SIiow:;T^ght-,.:/! Each' year-:the 'incoming' fieshmair class makes its debut into college! life with a production [featuring only the newest and finest .performers: This climaxes the, week's orientation: activities. : .■;..-..'. This year's Freshman '.-Talent -Show will he offered in two performances. The first willbe- at seven o'clock p.m., and the second at nine o'clock this evening in Elizabeth .Hall Auditorium. ; . .-.-'. '. ;.- .; Emcee'Bob Kent, after seeing the outstanding /acts and, solos stated, "I will pers'bna'lly! Refund 'admission to anyone who does' not feel1 -thart this , is the best -freshman talent tlie,y have ..ever seen .any>vhere.'' Admission'is free,; of course. . -. President "■" Wayne Pringle of the Gircle; K Club:: says,; tha,t this show is hut one of the many projects. al- r-ea,dy jplanned-.ipy,.- the year 1956-57. CONVOCATION .'-'MONDAY'.":'" The annual Convocation services will be held-this.year at 9:00, A.M. on Monday,, Oct. I, in the Forest of Arden. President Edmunds will address the entire student body, who: are required to attehd the. .services. The sen-- i'prs; and ;'fa,:eulty; members; will he wearing, 'academic <k>stume.s.. .y MeciojiS'-Set-;.'. Joe Rhodes, Student Government President, announced today that the Annual Elections, 'of-cla-ss and college officers will be held the second Tuesday inJ October as : prescribed by tlie SGA Cdnstitution. ; ;The offices to Be filled .are those of. President, Vice-President, "Secretary,- Treasurer, arid iSocial Vice- President of each class and of each school in the! university.. : '.'fTfce 8G-A; Constitution requires that all applicable rules and; regular tiong be printed in the llEPORTER tw'o weeks in advance of the elections. These , regulations will, be found: ,011; pag'e 5 o.f,.this edition, MSf:;ilWIAL- A salute to mew students at i Stet- soh .University' will be brbadeagt from 8 to 9 p.m. Monday from the studios of WBSd, the Stetson radio station, according1 to Diek W,estervelt,- station: mahager. . '" ' :"' The program will feature excerps from "the Monday convocation' address by Dr. 3. Ollie EdmUnds, president of the .University-, and welcoming remarks by Russell H., Nahm, Jr.,:liayor of the City.; of DeLand,! H. W. "Jack"". Johnson, Gity Manager, and Ferrese H. Breckenridge, executive manager of the DeLand Chamber, of Commerce. . The program narration includes,interesting statistics on DeLand and is.designed to inform the new stu-, dents of the many facilities available to them while they are members of the community. Several HELP WANTED The Stetson REPORTER is' looking for "art majors, to serve as Staff Cartoonists. Any student' interested in applying for the!job should be present at the .first meeting tomorrow in the.. REPORTER ; ofiice at 9:00ji,m. Please ; bring'samples of your work with you. ; niusie,nlimbers.!will be,heard. -. ■-, -By the time the program is? broadcast, the, 500 new, students and the 1000 returning upperclassmen will have -attended opening classes Monday and wiH be in, the: swing of the new , semester. The formal, convocation is scheduled for 9 a.m. Monday -and classes begin at 11 a.m. ;'.--. Even though most: of the students' days are taken up with University activities and study periods, there remains time to enjoy the many attractions, recreational fW ilties,,. and historical shrines of belaud and Central Florida1. It has been established that Stetson students 'arid-"'employees.' spend at least $2, 00.0,000 annually in De- Land and the immediate environs-. ;ROTC:Ajm(mn New; :0fficers^Take: Command ::|Parlji-Satiirdaj:;; The' Student Government. Aseoci- tion will sponsor a \ party .at DeLeon Springs tomorrow afternoon, Joe Rhodes, SGA president announced today The party will be: in honor of the new freshmen and 'transfer students.. ' - :.-■ - .'< "'• ; ;;; -,; Entertainment will -be provided for by Paul Oaskey arid his combo at the pool side, 'refreshments will be served. The affair will wind.up the long activity of .Orientation: Week. ^FoMi-^wMajc^:; ::', Coiifses;; Added-; Four .new,interdepartmental .majors will be. curriculum innovations this fall. They are American Studies, Arts .and.Letters, Home and Family Life .and Social Work. .-■ ^'yne;.'!,yfhe™an.jytudiei: :riiajy,.4h-! -eludes'^r^uired.; C'durseS'ifl.-Aihefiy-B'1 'Studies,-.'-the-' humanities,' and social , s'cieh:fi© '■' with'-':- approved •'; elec'tives in 'irelated'-'weourses;:- Proyctivfe ::spuhlic'; school teachers choosing, this -major will be certified in the' hroad field of - social -science. -The- program is made , possible: by a'- $100,000 grant by Charles E. Metr.ill, the investment. broker-, ;..-' .;■ The Arts and Letters;major': is in the area:.,iof the humanities and stresses the relationship between literature,the , arts, and the cultures of which .are a part.' Students in this program are encouraged to, add a concentration of! courses in a related department. The Home and 'Famiy Life major is Stetson's home economics program, with the general knowledge and basic principals upon which they may build happy arid successful marriages and homes and to prepare them for: responsible parenthood,'and community participation. :BSU: 'Molds;- D<eer tafce -Eetreat CircIeJCToHoId First Meeting There will he a meeting of •: the Circle K Club next Tuesday evening at 8:30 p.m. in Allen Hall Conference room. All members are urged, to attend this important, gathering for laying the. foundation of this; year's program. : , The Baptist. Student Union held its Annual Fall Retreat September 19-21 at Deer Lake Camp >for the purpose of meeting and talking with panels, ministers, and a student mis. sipnary. The! theme: for the retreat was "My Best for! Christ." Rev. Bob Pender from Umatilla delivered a message entitled "My! Rest for Christ in my Prayer Life'^ Wednesday night. Thursday, the B.S.U. Councirmem-; bers gave talks concerning their jobs! and a faculty panel: oonsistlng of Dr. and Mrs. Tom "McCollough and; Dr.. "Spike" Jones held a discussion,: Also, oh Thursday Grady Snowden, a student- missionary to Hawaii this pa-st .summer, showed slides and gave; an'informal talk. #|^ |}Y> O •'."'. Cither B.S.U. CounaiS-members, Youth Revival team members, the B.S.tT. .presigeat,'---Jerry. -Brown, ..and! Dr. William IMcCainmon gave talks Friday morning and afternoon. ',:'..' ; Friday: night an informal discus- sion- ^covering what retreat '■■during the sumiBer had meant to the camp, ers was held. Following this portion; Rev; Stertz spoke -on *'My Best for 'Ghrhst.'"' ■' "''..'. : Bach: day, singspirations, choir re- rehears^ls, studeht home mission workfers'; talks, committee meetings, good food, swimming, .and recreation were all crowded into 'the; schedule. : : The .students, reWned Saturday .morning to the caiupus'■; ready to; spread to; all what they had learned. High Point Men To Rotate Leadership Spots Richard Hopkins, outstanding cadet at ROTC Sunder Camp and President of the::-Scaibbaret - and .Blade, has .been .selected: :as'' the .new commander .of .the' ROTC Battalion. The .regular " ;$KMT£ cadre of. Stetson has, selected! all|" of its cadet officers 'for first;; ise-; ;mester in. accordance -witii-^jAeir policy of appointing to; the toy)py sitions- inthe Battalion, ;tjrosee;i|Sn' who rated-the highest at tlie riSnu1 \ al ROTC sumnaey encampment: at Fort Benningji^Q-eorgia.;!: '!,"!!.-,! ' No .permameni.ranks:.ihaye;been assigned to the cadet: offieersi!:;A- rotation systein. in which th<3!;mo'st- outstanding, nien !.have : ,a- chance. to be : the Battalion- commander : will be used. Tlie ca^et!opjcfer;::whp: presents the ;best pe^ofyian^yili be selected;as: Qie>Battaiipal^iiiy mander .for the, iseconcl:.■ |erne!st;er and will! lead the ,|umt !jri j£&, antitia;J.: Federal ',.irispedUpni'',,-:T^e!..;i0iJiepf's'. who wiU begin comm.a4d:|tn|1.'firJst! .semester are;: 'Battalioh; '^inim^h^ der,;,; Richard ';-Hggkins,r,|'i|xgptu|ise!:l =46ieBr^,MOTQri:!j:gb'iyft|M McLin; 'S-2, JerryVBrO^llljl-Slf^iiff; Helping; -'' ::S-4,;-; ::Carrol":|!S|i^!jrj|*|.' ^Gllnjynyi --(AfTr^iqria^;-vjS^^^i^i|r|i def; .'''Buz": ReynOidis; ' i||||fe$t^pn;|!!: Leader, John- Edstrom;: 2i?d! Pit;:! Lrd.j Wayne ..Hartnup;.-,, fr^■: :py.:." Ldr,., Gordon Wells; Compa|iy|;,By , Company Commander, : ''R'e\i$$f] Shamrock;. 1st- Pit. ! '-Ldfy, ^rl ' Williams; 2nd. Pit, Ldr!;, &il!wa!iy er; 3rd Pit. Ldr., Kenneth'ficer0!n!i; man; Company C—Company; Clpjy: mander, Stanley Kanzaki; .'list..Ipit, Ldr., Donald Bivings; 2hc|: ,'pt. Ldr., Tommy Cautfren; 3rpypit;.:: Ldr,, Jerj-y Lawrence; Co^qM^, D—Company Commander, ::jreii||i!; Hollingsworth; 1st'Pit. -Lciyl^!; Huckleberry; 2nd Pit. Ldr.,! Charhf|!:! Prather; 3rd Pit. Ldr., ;DkdJef i| Njinlist; Band Company—COrripany: Commander., Roger Porter. The 1956-57 Reserve Officers;' Training Corp will have the larg- ! est enrollment since its inaugura-:; tion.on !Stetson's campus in 1950. The local unit has nearly doubled in! size this year. Almost 300 men are expected to be on hand when the ROTC rings up the curtain at its first drill period Monday. Two- thirds of the unit will come from! the freshmen class' and are ex-, pected to.: contribute greatly: to the performance and appearance of the corp. The^program during: the first week. jjW classes ■ will' consist primarily oF organizing the unit into four regular companies and *■ band company. The Scabbard and Blade, the honorary fraternity for men who excel in the ROTC program, has planned a variety of social events for the year. Preparation has already begun on the two big events of the year—the Military Ball, and the. annual. Federal inspection !of the unit..The! dates';of these aetivi-! ! ties': will be announced later.! j !