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Rotunda vol 38, no 9 dec 10, 1958

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Merry Christmas

Happy New Year

Longwood College, Farmville, Va., Decomlior in, 1958

VOLUME XXXVIII

Winter Twilight Opens Ga la Holiday Activities Littlejohn To Provide Music Barbara Slalon, chairman for the nance has announced that Bill I.ittlejohn and his band from Richmond will play for "Winter ; in." The formal dana li December 13, Saturday, from 8:30 until 12, and will be in the gym. Decorations for "Winter Twilight" feature a celling shading from deep maroon to pink with a ■liver snowflal the middle. The Bldea will be on white crepe paper strips from the balconv to the floor. At the far end of the gym will be a sunset which iile Into the pink of

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will sell refreshments on first floor li at. Chaperones for the dance include: Dr. and Mrs. Lankford. Mr. and Mrs. Hehns. Mr and Mrs. Brooks. Mr. and Mrs. Patterson, Dr. and Mrs. Moss, Dr. and Mrs. Simonini. Mr, ami Mrs. Wamsley, Mr. and . Miss lie, Miss Her. Mrs. Cover Mrs. Bastham, Mrs. Eva, Mr. French, and Dr. Boggs. Following the dance will be a i arty for the seniors and their dates at i Kstate. It will Iw from 12 until 2 a.m. es for the party will be Dr, a:-d Mrs. Schlcsol. Dr. and Mrs. Brumfield, and Mrs. Council. Tickets for the dance are now on sale and are 12.40 per couple. They may he purchased from any

Dr and Mrs. I. a nk ford. Mr. j French, senior MlM Wilson. Mrs. Cover, tophomore cponBtaton, dance chair- the dance.

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drman Bprbara in, other committee chairmen ; Mary Ellen Moore, decoration: lenl ' '■' th NicNancy Knowles. publicity: Julia hols, honor later." Gray Wallace, favors; Cat Ozmaii. Nil hols To I end F'gnre music: Nancy Andrews, tickets: Leading the figure to be pi Conner, invitations: Jackie i (1 at 10 will be Marodith Nichols, followed by the senior class of Waller, programs: Charlotte Mci olora and their dates Q ft, clean-up: Joan Lee Thomas, after dance: and Ann Glover, will enter through an arch, walk down the middle of the gym, form business manacer. Bee picture b) a large snowflake. and then form i t. Following this will be a special dance for the seniors and their dates. The seniors will carry favors of silver leaves and red balls with red streamers. The figure will be followed by a 20 minute intermission. During this time the Freshman Comm Pat Home and Jane Pennington have recently been chosen as cochairmen for Freshman Production, to be held Jan. 9 at 8 p.m. in Jarman Auditorium. The theme will show the development of the spirit of Longwood ColThe annual Christmas Banquet, lege through its 7"i years. This story sponsored bv the Freshmen Com- of Longwood will be told by the mission, will be held tonight. voice of Joan of Arc, the patron A very delldOUS three-course saint of the college. Gigl Maitland meal has been planned by Mr. will be the narrator. Wagner. The committee heads are Mary There will be entertainment dur- Byrd Micou and Linda Fippin, ing the dinner by various mem- script: Ann Ranson and Patsy Carr bers of the student body. The ushers: Sandra Wise and Morag Freshman Commission, dressed in Nocher, publicity; Margaret Tatwhite formals, will lead the sing- terson and Ann McCants, cosing of Christmas carols. tumes: Pat Sadler and Marjorie The traditional "Hanging of the ", make-up; Carolyn Gandee Green" will not be held due to props; Jo Savage and Trina Chilthe unsafe condition of the Ro- dless, scenery: and Ann Howell tunda. The tree In the Rotunda and and Maddie MacNeil. music. the decorations In the dining hall Tickets will be on sale for 35 have been provided by the FreshIB 'In smoker the week beman Commission. fore production. presld

Horne,Pennington Chosen To Head Frosh Production

ChrislmasBanquet Begins Festivities

White Christmas Every Christmas after the traditional Christmas pageant, contributions to "White Christmas" are presented by the heads of campus organizations. These contributions are placed in the manger and go to the Farmville Welfare Department. This tradition takes place Tuesday riirht. Dec. 16. in Jarman Hall.

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Students Choose Connor. Ridinger For 1959 Senior Personalities Virginian To Feature Winners Of Contest By JUDY F.CKSTKOM

('ass Connor and Merle Ridinger were elected as Senior Personalities for 195!) Monday night by the student body. Sponsored by the Virginian staff, the new Senior Personalities will be featured in the 1969 Virginian,

(/lover, Peyton To Attend T National Meeting Ann Glover and Jeanne Peyton have been selected by the Y.W.C.A. Cabinet as representatives to the Sixth Natier-1 StuY.M.C.A. to be held at the University of Illinois in Urban) . Illinois. Decemb'r 28 through January 3. The National Student Assembly is held every four yean when delegated representative! from each camp u s Y.W.C.A. or Y.M.C.A. thoughout the Uni:ed Stat s :Uhe:for a one-week assembly. The purpose of the meeting is to study and talk together about the urgent concerns facing college students today. Both Ann and Jeanne were nominated for the student leadership group of the assembly. They were then selected by the national assembly to be student leaders. They will go to the University on the 27th for a student leadership training day before the regular n ings begin on the 28th. Jeanne will be co-leader of an assembly section of approximately 230 delegates. Speakers and "Y" leaders from various sections of the United States will attend the meetings to help answer questions and pn new Ideas and challenges for the college "Y" leaders.

(Jreffory To Advise Sociology Majors

>< M or l eraonaUUes—Merle Ridinger and (ass (leaner

} WCA To Reveal Madonna At Pageant, "Unto Us" The Y.W.C.A I Pi Members of Cast vill be the narrator > Us," will nted Tossday night. Dec. Hi at 10 p.m.. in Others in the cast are Becky Parker. Joseph; Jo Anne Maitland. IsaJarman Hail. The Pageant Is under the direc- iah: Bunny Vernon. Micah: Flame tion of a Junior. Mary Anne Monfin, the mother; and Susan , and consists of seven tab- Ml Into h, the little girl. The Prophecy. The AntmciaAlsi fi stun 'I are Nancy OeorgO, (ion. The Shepherds In the Field, t Dons Burton and Hank Speakman The Nativity. The Visit of the Shep- i as shepherds, and Calvert King, herds. The Visit of the Magi, and Flva Jane Wynne and Agnes Masthe PI ] sie a- Wles men. Calvert King, Madonna to be revealed tte and John Lynn The Y-Cabinet has chosen five Will be tl; . mces Also, SlIC from the Senior class, who Hum: i McNeil and will he voted 00 by the student a Johns will COmpO > % trio. tomorrow from 5 to fi:30 p.m. ads are Iindie v.. h The Madoi ns is chosen for her ster, Jean Dancy and Jane Btegal Christian n> one Who will typify the qualities of Christ's music: Annie Lee Young and

Mrs. Kathleen Cover, Associate Professor of History and Social Science, requests that all sophomores and Juniors who are mftd in majoring in sociology mother. or In obtaining a sociology scholarship, to consult her before Friday, Dec. 13. On Friday. Mrs. Gregory from the State Department Welfare Institute will be here and Mrs. Cover will be able to obtain information concerning scholarships at that The Longwood College Choir time. the pi |ng for the

Choirs Rehearse Annual Concert

MeOrath, i Lee Burnette, props: Ann Mixon. lightMartanne Zimmerman ami Leo Pagenhardt, programs; ami 1 i Mi lick, mal' ward EXAMINATION

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Nominations were made by a special committee of students and faculty. They considered personality, character, and school spirit in making their selections of Cass Connor. Peggy Harris, Fran McLoughlin. (Jinny Price, and Merle Ridinger as representatives of the senior class. Both are personable, typical seniors. Cass can usually be seen In : coat and tennis shots when ■he li not student teaching. Always with a smile on her face and exClted over every little happening, Sjra to think of others be'ore herself. Merle, one of the wits of the senior class, can always be seen with a laugh on her face or has a witty remark to make of any situation. Appearing typically collegiate, Merle will will not be donning the outfit of a student teacher. Connor Heads ( mill.mi Cass, an elementary major from Arlington, is serving this year as president of Cotillion Club and sec0f her class. Class secretary for three years, she Is also a member of Alpha Sigma Alpha. Student Kducation Association, Newman Club. Rotunda Circulation Staff, K30 Club, and Panhellenlo Council. Ridinger Active in MYF Merle, a transfer her Junior year j from William and Mary and a sociology major from Williamsburg, is :tly vice - president of the I b Club Active In the Wesley Foundation, she is serving as both rei ili nt ol the foundation and MYF adult counselor, Both seniors are busy at work making plans for next year. Cass la hoping to obtain a first grade teaching position in Arlington, while Mi iie bopes to engage in social I work, maybe ultimately working ; with Juvenile Courts. Both girls have truly caught the spirit of Longwood in their wllllng• take part in school and class activities and their friendliness to-

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THE ROTUNDA. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 10. 1958

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By MARTHA Kt'CKEK A white cotton embroidered blouse over a pair of shin black velveteen pants. . .a white fleece iver a trim black suit . . .a startling black veh th or bouffant dress black and bright while. . .at home. . .in town. . . at pai dances. You can give gifts of fashion, to.-). For Mom. Sis. "Roomie.' ud

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are to hi ■ ntion thi real mi aning ol man) of us do i real purpo e of Chrial n I remaina thai ti tni in. our i we are .,,.,. ,, , ard the material Bide oi I hi istmas. Amid the hustle and b f thi I r 'mas sea on an,i activities of the coming 'I"' Y.W.I . \. wiil i rei annual Christmas pageanl e, the N'ativitj ol Ihri t will be depicted t<> impress upi n ei is the ,.,. and i f this great Ti morrow nighl after dinner, the ■ ni bod; a senior to rep,i the Mail'mi:, in the Christmas ted from nominations made bi t hi "1 Cabinet, the girl chosen will be one who, typifies the qualities in the opinion of the studenl e Moth r < Chi "And theangi iei n i I, 'Hail, thou thai are highly favon d.'" Luke l :28. li would be i keep this . e in mind while selecting and casting a vote for the Madonna. There are many who possess the most virtuqualities of womanhood which are to be found in the -ni i ai Mad a, Among them arc purity, compassion, incerity, humility, friendliness, unselfish service to < ii,, r . and the courage to maintain high standards and iMS|HIT them in others. Such women are among you. As you choose a Madonna, think aboui these things. E. M,

The Real Christmas Spirit

Social Notes Bj IACKIE GIBSON

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Santa Is Most Popular Personality As Gift-Giving Season Rolls Around

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brae, lets , earrings . . . saucy It's almost : [l ...: I and are haven't caught up on all , w:i;l the now. torn Thanksgiving. Sine, ' ' ■ "**' ani1 [els. All of I ■ yi ar ,te for ,1; I'd like to wish you all B VERY ' '' per" MERRY CHRISTMAS! Congratulation- are m order for ' ir thai S| a on your Sarah Hastii ei Ived a la diamond from Chi Phi. B VI lisl ai lvy-li I II I l er? Then perhaps raduate of the Onto of Virginia. Emily Johnson receiv- he'd like a pair of solid color ed a sparkler from Bobby Chancy, socks. . , iballey tie. . a thinit mual be Nice. Bill McElfresh line b.llfold. . .a big black urnsurprised Dons Ayree with no less brella. . a sweater-vest . pig akin than a diamond nnn over the hollOr possibly he's a sportsma: By rod. . .that Those who attended the pre-holi- how aii .ii . ,ure day parties at Hampdcn-Syda,' "•!• ■?»■ys !a,kinE, about. . .a tackle-box. . a box of , were: his favorite golf bails with hli (hi Phi

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Alice Cheatwood. Linda Walker, wood that didn't come with nil Mary Stokes. Coreta Bennett, of clubs. . .a collapsible cadd> You know, Dearest Santa, it's that est regard. Alyce Somerville. Jacqueline Du-; a hunting vest . a cleaning time of yi For a Museum of Art membership covisco. kit. . .! •-. . his own And to all Longwood girls it's recard. K. A. prii markably clear A different complex heads our neuJoan Brooker. Agnes Lowry, Ha, good bo That the season is right to climb rotic's list dy Williams, Dottle Cothern. Joann w] , Thl,n vou can on your knee She needs something new for her Kleinecke. Harriet Butterworth. .,,. ..,„, , varU,, of And tell you the things we'd like psychoanalyst. Loll Johnson. Nancy Lechler. ,, w,„ ,.„.„.,., „ under our tree. There is one thing for which we PI Kappa Alpha • >r the most partiNow. we're reasonable gals and all esteem. Anne Adams, Burks Keith, Ann cular person I> moke? A don't often complain, The book entitled La llohrim. Baker. Barbara Hurst, Weedie Nor- liRhter may stril 'I And of So how 'bout a dining hall diet of' Senior Specially man, Barbara Parks, Jo Lynn Ilol- com . for the man with a tattoo— k and champagne? I Dear Santa. BOR08I Two sheets in the laundry each | We seniors love our brand new land, Mary Ellen Moore. Joan Lee The classic holidav dresser will Thomas. Barbara Rossiter, Sara week we*d like, dorm, ii black and white according to Oliver. Brenda Rae Drewcry. Then to save us cruel walking— | It is the best by far. experts and accordingly she brand new motor bikes! But, soon, each one of us can have, Kappa Sigma Ive thoughtful, useful, practiNow. it's not that we're lazy, and The keys to our old car. Normn Redman. Ann Norfloot work gets us down. So bring to us what the builders Addie Richardson, Kitty Good; Sig- ca', fashionable gift- gifts that But upon a personal maid we won't forgot— ma Chi: Jacqi Diet/. Nancy And- the individual requires for his or ■ :i Individualism. frown. A spacious and level parking lot. uid Theta Chi: Joanie BrookRoom service from the rec would 'Contributed by JoAnn Klienecke. er, Clara Miles Shumadine, Mary make us all glad Mattie Btewett, Judy Detrich.i irf of n "wetting down" Dougla And 2 p.m. date deadlines wouldn't The Ring Dance at V.M.I. d'irWell. 1 Dotel, Barbara be bad. ing the Thanksgiving holiday drew i Bel McLoui ban went Longwood A Decode Ago After you've straightened out these ' the Breezy Point OfJoanie Brooker, Nancy Lechler, minor things, Ann Snyder, Nancy HarnsbTger, ficers Club in Norfolk for the Navy Wt'd like some small ditties like Betty Jean Cliatt, Dibby M : c. ,le' blue diamond rings. Annie Norf'.ct, Judy Jen The a i ppa Alpha Ball It goes without saying you'd love Some people spent their holiday WSI held in Richmond this weekIn mink! in Roanoke watching the V.P I VI end. Attending th I gala oe> C'mon, Mr. C.. now what do you V.M.I. Game Cheering for their ■ B ' Iter, Sara OBthink? cadets i which sidei were Henrietta in i B i Dda Rae Drewry, Sandra And if you don't think I Dollins. Barbara Hurst, Archei Norman, Joan i. • slow down your all Cassada, Carol Vick. Betty Anne ! Pick up a few hundred spoils cars Judy Eckstrom and Naiu By MARY SHAFER Harrell. 00 your way. imoiiK those who travelDid you ever wonder how LongOthers away at football games Now, as for our stockings, please wood of ten years ago compares were Dotsie Wheel":-, Dottie Martate Thanksgiving, Judy Santa no toys. to the Longwood we know today? shall, Jo Ann Baldwin. Lou Gray to Charleston, w. Va.. and had fun in Tenin Wed much obliged if you"d fill "Sobs. Sighs. Homesickness De- at the University of Virginia. them with boys' note Arrival of Freshmen"—This is i .. Pran McLoughlin saw the Go Navy Well, Saint Nick, we've taken one of the headlines from the Scp?oi again. Dottie Brown, Carolyn Bassford Big c Next weekend is the big event for enough Of your time, raibei issue of the Rotunda ten Oreta Norris and Betty Jane AlSo, we'll five some others a place rears ago—1948. good were cheering at the Army i in seniors "winter twilight" — in our rhym,The theme of Circus was "South- vs. Navy Game in Philadelphia. have fun gj eouldn't come in person this era Belles." year, The fall play presented by the -i np» ii I f\ * i But their totl written below. Dramatic Club and the Hampden- ' Kill I 111 HiCtitS IA, Ail l-JilCClOrV, neat and clear, Sydney Jongleurs was "Death So. push those iptctaclea up on your Takes A Holiday."

Have you as a collej i n< lost sight of t >i.■ facl thai there i- a Santa Cla V,'-, Mi, re la a Santa Claus, for as long as there is the spiril of giving ;ii Chrisnnas he will be around. \ ■ adults we donM see him, but he is everywhere. Ever.! time you see a lighted Christmas tree, or a tiny child e in wonder at a display in a gaily decorated store window, st. Nick is there, IOU maj nol see the red of his rumpled coal and hat, nor hear the tap <>t his shiny black boots and the tinkling sound of his laughter as he moves among the crowds, bul he is there. Think back, remember when you believed in him as a jolly old man who thrilled you on Christmas morning with toys, rather than the way you feel aboui him novs as i» ing the spiril of gh ing at Christmas. Wasn't ii a good feeling to know that someone who lived so far away in Buch a Special world, could tar,' enough aboui "t hers to hitch up his eight flying reindeer and whirl around the earth, lea\ i I and good i i I in his wi ke .' I lidn'l you feel saiV and secure i" such a world of happiness? I to j mi remember the joy of awakening on ' 'hrisl mas morning full of anticipation of whal would be waiting for you under thai beautiful Christmas tree, thai had come the nighl before from the north pole; the silent vigi - on those special nights, trying t,> hear the tap of Santa's reindei i on the roof o ir room? All the charm of those i lings shouldn't b< >l ten. We ' Santa alive in our hearts, not only for our i /i bul for the children thai will someday be our nun. i'he\ will live through a terribly drab and unimag live childhood have nothing to believe In but bare realitii that ould be reserved onlj for adulthood. Remember the pride that must I owed In the - and relax with your fan heart- ol your pan watched your face light up with eacl new package you opened, and maybe someday —Joann Kleinecke your child w ill be aide ■ on your fao IftTalBttf Waited cause hi i up with his parents'faith in imagination, Ki ep I e |>ii H of thai lovable old man alive in your w dents of Cunningham heart and thin Christmas, along with all othera to i : thin, OUI will be the happiest, most wonderful daj ©f your (ron the " Sandra Weaver amount of

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By JOA.W KLEINECKE j the November 14 issue which was dedicated to Dr. Joseph Leonard The system of supply and d, .hum.in. former president of l.ongwood College, who succumbed after mand seems to be a pretty cffic. en t one hen at Longwood thean extended illness. days. The demand in this case is lam Date This Teat The annua I Dance'informatlon about lne art work on b 1,1 on December 13. as campus, and the supply to meet : of food, football, and dates it, the bulletin put out by Librarian were for the Christmas Beverlcy Ruff in. This bulletn, called "Fortl Holidays. It was announced that callers in and Other Works of Art at Loii" Kjtunda were met by glassy wood College," is a directory coi larei from the girls on the sec- taining information about the various art objects to be found around it floor. Valentine'! Day was ushered out the college. It was written by Miss 10 the m a 0 ' by the "Black and White Ball," Ruffin in I 'sponsored by the Junior Class questions askid about the poi raltl for the occasion was black in the library that no one could a to answer. I and Whil Kadi PahmffcU Indexed Iton'l Give Cp—It's Leap YearThe booklet started out concern 'ol \ M.,n in Ten I'.asN Sups library alone, but broadlimes haTM'l changed much as HI (.in see. I '.o include other school a r t The Mav Day theme was works. The title of the work, its eek." Alice Ann Ibernathy was completion date, the artist's name, by which it was obeted Ma] Queen to reign over I, and the medium of the work the fesl ncaster conferred Itself are all given in the foreword. 131

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Ihe Longwood Alumnae Associa,.„„ ,.a ,, , ,.l„ed numerous por,, » tha college, and landto Longwood c„me ,ough the "Fund For the Pur, llf paintings by Virginia Art.Ahlch Mlss Rllffln slal(,s ls i thy project dependent upon contributions of students and ' the college." Th ■ Virginia Museum of Fine Arti e i be credited with loans of art work which they have given Longwood College. "Juan" Most Famous The collection as a whole has Piobably the most famous Anna Hyatt bronze eques'. am statue of Joan of Arc stands in the Colonnai «l 'her artist aiding in Virginia for his porn ;: apli...,l Bl I li David Bllvetl who-.,' paintlm the p ran out 11 Ruth Harding Coyner, Alumand moat of them had chl I eretary, hangs in the AlumH The most recent purplaces, so a dll was actually raided to index each an oil painting by a Viri : : painting. This landscape, "Blue Quite a br i In fore the booklet could Ridge Farm" hangs in the Rotun.... BipwtM College archives and da.


THE ROTUNDA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10. 1958

Campus N ews By SUE CARAVELLA V. M. I. V.M.I, second cla-sin » n i their annual Rip UK Dance Friday, November 2: 'Ih.s was the thirty-second ri "Mardi Qras," a movie which 91 idi ; irtly on the V.M.I campui, and used many c had IU premii re In L sington tw w<1 k b in Thanl Mary Baldwin Two girls represented the Mary Baldwin International Relations Club in New York at a coin 1 of the Americ:r Qon for th United Nations Now mber 22-25. Madls'pn Wednesday, December S, R Jones, a very well-known foreign wi 11 as a trouble sh oti r for the 1 spoke at the Madron assembly program.

tion Increase

'Christmas Reflection' Opens Thursday Ni^IiI

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play, speed endurance and a strong stroke which can net the ball if occasion arises or can -——■—-*-»-—"-'--—-'—-'■"pass off to the forward- in breaking up the opponents' plays. 3-Sport Blaser Lou's coveted white blazer, LongThe Fleming High School wood's variation of the monogram, Choir from Roanoke will join the was won on the basis of her four. ig the year varsity competition on the Longwood Choir In pj program for assembly on i Longwood hockey, basketball and ber 16. in Jaiman Auditorium. tennis teams. This two-part program will conLike numerous other students who develop a determined, spirited inter- sist of Christmas carols and songs. est in hockey at Longwood. Lou has On December 2. Professor Alattended the famous summer lan Nevins, retired ProfeColumbia University, spoke on the Influence of big bus: . American history. Professor Nevins is present Senior Research Scholar of Huntington Library in California.

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quite a testimonial to the college M Olli Bar and MhM Rebeoa Brockenbourgh. 1 coaches and physical education teaol The Warwick miss, a ph 1 education major who plans to graduation, pi halfback, the key d .tion that, whi i ' il, knits the f 1 vi players into an Impregnable harrier Miss Der says Lou hs prime recj for outsta

Football Winds Up Basketball Schedule Longwood's varsity basketball With Bowl Games team will plav the Roanol 1 February •'> In Salem They will play Mad. away on February 14. On February 28, William and Marj Will play Longwood lure Westhampton also will play here on March HI

By JACKIE WALLER On New Year's Day the main attractions will be the post-s. football bowl games. Featuring, the annual parade Will 7. be the Rose Bowl festivities in Her hone to schedule Pasadena, California. The two opgames with Sweet Briar, Rollins ponents are Iowa and California. and Mary Washington 11 these Texas Christian. Southwest Connames are scheduled, an anference champions, will meet Air nouncement will be made later. Force in the Cotton Bowl. Dallas. Freshmen d to support Texas. Air Force is unbeaten this their cli are year and tied only once in their now being held and the Freshfourth year of athletic competition. man Team Will IOOD I" ehu.sen. Miami. Florida's Orange Bowl. Games mav be scheduled for will witness the match between Biu 1 hem with other schools Eight chamnion and third ranked nationally Oklahoma and Syracuse. nee. The land of the Mardi Ore will So for your holiday viewing, welcome Clemson, »CC champion lake ■ gander al your friendly TV and the Nation's only undefi ■ January 1 to see the cream I, and No. 1 team. Louisiana of the CODegiate football teams in s'aie University, Jacksonville. Florida, with the e'.on . . , : Bowl will plav hostess to some playii ' 'Gator those from la who will tangle with Mississippi, the team ranked thirteenth ally, The Sun Bowl In El " - . Texas. Will fi I mmons Border Con) ce chan vs. Wy omin-r. chamns in the Skyll le Con-

By MARTHA GRAY SHIRLEY On our non-stop flight around the world, we find that people all over the globe are eagerly awaiting the outcome of Sundays (December 71 election in Berlin. The real issue is the Soviet desire to convert West Berlin into an unarmed fin Communist East Germans and West Germans, too, call the voting for municipal offices a plebiscite on Premier Khrushchev's scheme to ret United States. British and French troops out of the old German capital. As we continue our lournev, we find that the Army's first a■i launching a rocket to the moon Saturday. December fi. at Capo Chool bun 1 ,d an Canaveral, turned out to he unsuc- 1 ral nuns 1 as far tination was concerned. However, d r the pitiful I despite thi volved were pleased with the test ts and Dr. Weruher von Braun mat the firing ws pi fui Then as we move up the COS G I S by New York Princess Grace and Prince Rainier have YARDLEY, OLD SPIC , been treated with a multitudinous warm reception including a HELENA RUBENSTEIN ■lumber of festivities in their honor.

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SWIMMING STARS, CREW busy with "Christinas Refaction" are 1 In water) <. Oorfaam, c. vVllson, A. Weeks J. Wallace, B. Neal. K. Green; (seatedi C. Matthews, N. IXi naldson; (standing) w. Egotf, it. Rrantlry. J. Stcgal. M. (irayson. J. I on n-end.

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Longwood Senior Chosen For National Hockey Game By JOHN BTECK Lou Heier. a personable Longwood College senior from Warwick, can be .1- feminine around ■ tea table as the next gal. but by natural inclination she'll drop lemon peel and crumpets for a hockey stick any day. This wearer of the coveted Longwood white blazer for varsity participation in three sports has established a bright new "first" for Longwood . . participation in the National Hockey Tournament. A comparable national recognition accomplishment in men's athletics might be participation In the annual East-West Shrine football game, or the Blue-Gray gridiron contest for America's top college football seniors. The road to Chicaco and the November 27-2!) National Tourney was long and arduous. It began with spotless records for Longwood's hockey team against collegiate competition for two years. College Record This season, for example, Lou and her teammates defeated Mary Washington, Westhampton. William and Mary, Norfolk Division, Roanoke and Madison. Only defeats <m re -'.' and 1-0 losses to the Richmond Club, a po-t-college collection of top Old Dominion hockey pertormi The Longwood team also p. pated In tb tern Virginia Tidewater Tournament after Its regular first of the rei ..iii.i'. competitions leading to final selection of the nation's top women hockey players. For their play In the Tidewater, seven of the Longwood squad were eh mpete in the Southeast Tournament at Baltimore. Four, including Lou, competed 0 the Tidewater first team, three on the second. At Baltimore, team came from Virginia, Delawan Maryland and Washington, and when the firing ended Lou and Sai dra Tarter, Longwood's captain thai were chosen fo- the national tourney, ennipetmn on the Snuthcas' M eond team. Chleage Col I! At the C national even! played at New Trier High School during the Thanksgiving va<

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Simonini, Cover, Draper Attend Meetings Dr. R. C. Simonini. Jr.. head of the Longwrod College English department, served as the chal ■f an afternoon program on . ;ics at the convention of the National Council of Teachers of sii held in Pittsburgh, November 27-29. The program on "Utilizing Llni nlatlca in Teaching Writing and I"i ': ted Language Skills" featured a demonstration and discussion by sors from the Carnegie Institute of Technology. Oklahoma State University, the State College of Washington, the University of Puerto Rico. Moorhead State College, Minnesota, and English ers from Fenger High School. —buff Fdoio

I.I CK1 17—LongWOtd'a men students sealed! II. « li.iiic >. K. Michel, Dr. Schlegel ladvison. K. Bryant li iiK.in.is. <. Mathewa; [aUndtngl I. Lynn, B. Lee, D. Dfacoa, B. Taylor. R. Hill E. Morgan.

Amelia. When they are not in class, the mi n students may be found taking a break in the "rec," or almost anywhere on campus. The boys gave several reasons for choosing to attend Longwood College. Roy Hill, a science major, la studying at Longwood "because a cood friend advised me to go to this college for the first year." He adds, "I am planning on going to Lynchburg College next year, where I can major in physical education." Ity SANDIE I-AKISII Close To Home Mrllmdist Another main reason for male The : Mindation Choir will the offices of the B.s.U. On December 13, there win be student attendance is convenience sing their program of Chriatmaa Center during in traveling to and from home each UII lc mi Dec n at the Sunday opei mission and after the Senior day, Keith Bryant and Robert Lee inonu: Regular rehean da tin1 .. It is open to all who would Michael stated this as their main ire on Thuradayi at I pjn. at the like come. on for coming to Longwood. ohureh. Other factors which bring men On Thursday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m..1 r 14 marks the date of the atudenl oenti r will be decorat 'J in the students to the Longwood campus ated. After the areens have been Centr are financial reasons, special 'mi r, there Will be carol Ringing On December 16, we'd like to courses, and the basic foundation and rein I for all. Ya'll have veryone to come and help for further study which this colI lege offers. come! undecorate the Center. H 8 D\ wishes all a Merry Christ"Great School—for Girls!" on Friday afternoon, Dec. 12 from 2 to 5, tin 111 I ■ ) iindal 'U will mas! The reaction of the students to bold II annual Christmastime open Presbyterian attending a school In which they en to ail Met! The West iri Chri tmas Program are greatly outnumbered by the and friends, Hope to lee you there! will be held this Sunday, the 14th, i opposite sex gave rise to quite a On December 14 at 7 p.m.. the at the usual time of 7 p.m. The proremarks. One comment was. fellowship hour will be held and Inn: by Hamp- "Longwood is a great school, esMI Bally Wlnggold of Jetersvffle idney Junior John Myers en- pecially for girls!" will p Chriatmaa itory al titled "1 Was the Man Win Owned Robert Taylor, who is taking a that turn B/< irgl 1 '. X rOM tO the stable." This program will be business course, thinks that "Longcome, followed by Chriatmaa caroling, end- wood is a fine school, but a little Merry Chriatmaa to nil from the Ith fellowship in the apartment hard." He is studying at Longwood ni Dottle II.million. Ifetho because Hampden-Sydney does not Kpisenp.il All West-Fellers and friends be offer a business course. I ei Deo mber 14, the canterbury sure to come for tins last hi;: getLongwood s male students seem I Prill have its Christmas | together before the Christmas hoU- to have a favorable opinion of thelr ai I W( Ddy Warren college. I tin party, Patty and Su U nlla:.i are in C ■ mas baakel « II be ded cati I al the

Bj MARY BYRD Mil oi ■ wood Ladies" la a which .infusion in certain situation uii this campus. There are IT reaaoni for such confusion. The reaaona are boys, aa Mi. v ii i ongw I la host to 17 male students. John i.viui, a Farmvllle n ildeat,

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