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Western Carolinian Volume 32 Number 09

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  • EDITORIAL PAGE Cartoonist Whiteside renders is version of the water tower painting. Feedback from Smith corrects a gross injustice, and J. S. says someone else was first with the paint brush. Dietz reviews Paulk's play, "The Gallery." ThcWESTERN CAROLINIAN FEATURES, SPORTS A treatise of the demise of the beany in today's "Viewpoint" Guy-watching in parlors cited as an amusing sport. Sports editor Loftin recaps Saturday night's loss against E & II as a statistical and moral victory, but a loss according to the scoreboard. VOICE OF THE STUDENTS VOL. XXXII, NO. 9 Tuesday, October 18, 1966 CULLOWHEE, N. C. Homcoming Highlights Listed Student Art Show Alumni And Visitor Turnout Will Continue In Termed One Of The Largest HOMECOMING QUEEN GRETA BEDDINGFIELD receives a congratulatory kiss from President Paul A. Reid. roast Guard Applications Being Taken The United States Coast Guard has announced that applications are currently being accepted for admittance to Ihe next summer's class of the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, New London, Connecticut. Eligible young men between 17 and 22 years of age desiring an appointment as a cadet must participate in a nationwide competition. There are no Congressional appointments to the Academy. Applicants must be citizens of the United States; of good moral character; unmarried; in good physical condition; at least 5 ft. 4 inches tall, and not over 6 ft. 6 inches; have at least 20/30 vision corectible to 20/20 and be high school seniors or high school graduates. They also must have 15 high school or college credits, including three in mathematics and three in English. Although no specific grade average is required, high grades help. Admittance is based on scores attained in college board examinations to be given in De- Curfew Corrections Dean Peggy Zlegler, Dean of Women has announced a correction in curfew hours for away football games The hour has been changed from 1:00 am to 2:00 am for the Lenoir-Rhyne game. Curfew hours for afternoon games remain the same. These hours are the result of careful consideration of the- road and weather conditions in this area. The new curfew hour should allow time for stopping for a snack and, most important of all, driving carefully, Dean Ziegler said. cember of this year, standing in high school class and leadership potential. All qualified applicants are granted equal opportunity for admission. Upon graduation, cadets are awarded a Bachelor of Science Degree, and If physically qualified, are commissi jned by the President as an ensign in the U.S. Coast Guard. Applications must be made to the Director of Admissions , U.S. Coast Guard, New London, Connecticut, not later than 15 December 1966 and to College Boards not later than Nov, 1. Housing Requests Off- Campus Addresses The Housing Office has annou<= need that all students not living In the dormitories are urgently requested to register their addresses with the housing office. The Student Handbook 1966-67 states the following: Regulation #5. Every student living off-campus must register his or her address with the Housing Office and any move or change of address must be recorded in the Housing Office within 48 hours. Regulation # 7. Students pro posing to live off-campus who do not comply with the above regulation will be subject to disciplinary action and will not be permitted to register for the next quarter of the academic year. This information is necessary to aid in the delivery of telephone calls and Western Union messages, according to Mr. James Barnwell, Housing Director. To date, a number of emergency calls could not be delivered due to lack of proper addresses, Barnwell said. Dodson To Oct. 28 Works by fifteen student artists are presently on exhibit in Dodson Cafeteria. The twenty six pieces on display represent various media of art and will remain on display until Friday, October 28. The art exhibit was originated, sponsored, and judged by Western Carolina students, and all pieces on exhibit were done by students of the college. The exhibit was assembled by art students Allen Harrill, Shelby Thomas, Charles Ratcliff, Jimmy Hutchins, and Don Chappell. Allen Harrill, in a recent interview, said, "This is the first in a series of student exhibits which we hope to present this year. We are hoping that more students will participate in future exhibits. ""The idea behind the student exhibit is to create more interest in art around the campus," Harrill stated. "The works are priced and are for sale. In the short time they've been on display one painting has already been sold." Kappa Alpha's Greek Carnival Rescheduled The Greek carnival sponsored by Kappa Alpha Order which was to have been held Saturday, Oct. 15, has been rescheduled for Saturday, Oct. 29, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The carnival was postponed because of the busy Homecoming week activities and has been re-scheduled for the weekend of the Elon football game. The week preceeding this game has been designated as "Greek Week," and the Elon game being the final home game for Western Carolina College will be featured as "Greek Night" Another activity which will team with the Greek carnival will be a post-game dance sponsored by the Greek organizations. Kappa Alpha will present their carnival with the help of the other Greek organizations. Each fraternity and sorority will sponsor a booth which will provide some type of competitive activity. Proceeds from the carnival will go to the United Fund drive which is beginning soon. The Health and Safety Parking Committee has announced a reorganization of parking zones Full details will be in Thursday's CAROLINIAN. Included in the zoning change is the addition of all sophomore under the A-sticker category. Sophomores are asked to pick up new stickers at the Health and Safety Offices before Oct. 20. There will be no additional charge. Homecoming 1966, held this past weekend, saw one of the largest turnouts of alumni and visitors in the school's history. Displays, floats, bands, an afternoon concert and the annual Homecoming dance with Si Zentner and his Orchestra highlighted the day's activities. Mr. Bill Upchurch, Student Body President, has termed the event a success. " Alumni and visitors were here by the thousands." His call for increased Alumni activity was met with a good response, he reported. In the various competitions for the day, " Look to the future of Continued Growth" was the theme on which Tau Kappa Epsilon based it's winning greek display. The display located next to Brown Cafeteria depicted a large scale representation of Cullowhee Normal School, a gatewaytothe future, and a prediction of a "University of Western Caro- ''na." Pi Kappa Alpha, which won honorable mention in the fraternity display category, exemplified W.C.C. in 1889, 1966, and the future. The Delta Zeta's "We sail around the world to our future" won best display by a sorority. Honorable mention was given to A'pha Xi Delta, which presented "Foundations of the future just as Atlas supports the world" Alpha Phi O.mega won the best organization displays award. The Baptist Student Union took the best float award, with Kappa Alpha receiving honorable mention. The BS'J float sported a growling catamount devouring a wasp. The KA float donned the girl cheerleaders and the KA cannon, on a football field. Johnny Hill, a freshman senator , won the title of " Most School-spirited freshman". Nine faculty members honored at this year's homecoming festivities were Mrs, Lillian Buchanan, W.E Bird , Addle Beam, Dr. Mabel Crum, Dr. W.A. Ashebrook, Dr. CF. Dodson, Dr. W. Newton Turner Dr. CD. Killian, and Dr. Preston Smith. In addition to the Western Carolina College Marching Bond , twelve other bands took part in the homecoming parade. Bands from Lee Edwards, Franklin, Sylva-Webster, Pis- gah (Canton), Bessemer City, Charles D. Owen, Robinsville, Hendersonville.Clyde A. Erwin, A.C. Reynolds, Wilkes Central, and N. Buncombe High Schools helped in making our parade complete. However due to bad weather conditions, the bands did not participate in the half- time exhibition. The alumni who returned for the homecoming festivities attended an Alumni meeting on Saturday. Many of the sororities and fraternities honored their graduated members with smokers or teas. FOUR SEASONS WILL APPEAR The Four Seasons will appear at Western on Thursday, November 17. The group was scheduled to perform here on October 5 but was forced to cancel because of illness. Baxter Wood, director of the College Center, said that all tickets purchased for the first show will be good on the 17th. THE HONORABLE MENTION KAPPA ALPHA FLOAT moves down the parade route during Saturday's Homecoming festivities. The parade featured organizational floats, campus dignitaries and student leaders, and the Court in what was probably the best attended Homecoming in the history of the event at Western. Entertainment over the weekend featured the big name sounds of Ben E. King and Si Zentner.
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