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(Staff3SISek be-;stival:or the to pay 'iad its David who 13 recting tion of ►me an collegePI IPHr■I will to at-» full *— -*vwlt;vnwork•lolly#I cutith the ties in n, the ecently rineoia-ncrease photo-unittee I Tho House.iterest-itudent in any )ouglasEudora Welty Will Present Fourth Y Book-Of-T he- V earStudWraEudora Welty. author of Davidson’ llook-of-the-Year. The Selected Short Stories of Eudora vVelty, will arrive on campus Tuesday. April U Scheduled during her stav on campus are two talks, one during chapel period, as well as an informal discussion on Tuesday nightMiss Welty’s first appearance sity of Arkansas where she is Status Seekers, 1950; Leon I ns, will be at chapel period Tues- presently lecturing. author of Exodus, 1900, andday at which time she will pro Her book is the fourth in the John t\ Bennett, author of sent severs! readings She will Book-of-the-Year program which Christianity end Communism, •peak again that evening at 8:15 was begun in 1900 by the YMCA. 1961in the college union, which will Others who have preceded Miss Copies of Miss Welty’* book be followed by an informal dis- Welty in the program have been are now on sale at the Union cuvion at 9. Vance Packard, author of the for $1.20.Her book, choten by a facultyStudc were picki rlelt; lion \YlfOA committee headed by junior Bill Ferris of Vicksburg, pitiwippi is a collection of 25 short stories, baaed upon her observations of life in her native South. She approaches these stories not only with the intention of creating a vivid picture of Southern life, but also of showing the impact of the circumstances upon the persons involved.Dr. J. S. Purcell of Davidson's English deportment writes, The choke of this Mississippi writer is te be applauded on the basis of regional appropriateness as well es that of literary excellence.“Perhaps Eudora WeKy appears at her best in her bland treatment of the comic and the pathetic. To her sensitive and sympathetic eye the two often blend, subtly reflecting the sensations that her characters are feeling.Miss Welty was born and raised in Jackson, Mkdatippi, where she is living at the pre*Kr«il Melt; senior das* fleeted on \ .tool Mom i Hill Wellfo or. and Wi Ralph Sma McGuirt ! opponents had 50 vote sett with 4 Small with 42. and Bo John B president junior dot Charlie I dent, andvotesEUDORA WELTYmt time. She attended Mioiaeir j state College for Woeue and n, graduated from the Unliw-ity of Wiacooain.SIM Me had iww huuta published during her U*#r*rf career, and wee the tfwif**'» •I a Oowenhehn end •* the Ml Od. ««edel far flctien, oreeewted by «he An^erlcen buMtwto of Art* and CuHvr*. She te oeminf te Oevldaen from the Uidver-IFC Seeks CeatrelOf Weekead CurfewCurfew for girls at the fraternity houses rated the spotlight at the Interfratemity Council meeting Monday.At present the rule is attain- ef the yeer, skveo the IPC is istered by the college authori- net ptewnlng a second spring ties; the TFC proposes to assume concert rMiMMioihilitv for enforcing the __in ’ edge MarSwain witThe risi: president if edged Arni loting, 42-4 sophomore tiveOn the f for Studen there were rising juni sophomores McGuirt. serving *s : of the Stuc his wife ar ton. N C jar and is i sity footbal Barrow a rent Studei more class a member and is froi Hardema Ga.( was o Dean's List her of Pt Society.The Eh Thursday this year-suggestion* year's voti made. The}
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Davidson Davidsonian
Davidson, North Carolina, US
Fri, Mar 29, 1963
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