THE NITTANY CUB Volume XV,, No. 7. Mardi Campu! Clrti “ Cap,iv “* <! Crewd Congratulations to those stu dents who attained an average of 3.5 or better during the fall seme ster and earned their place on the Dean’s List. Special recognition should be af forded to Ruth Angelotti, Patricia Hagen, and Lorraine Prokopowicz who attained the fabulous average of 4.00. Mrs. Grace Davies, a special student, also had a'perfect record. Others on the list include George Hall, Marjorie Krebs, Rebecca Schenck, Donald Tanner, Gay Kinsinger, Thomas Thompson, Linda Steiner, Dennis Sterrett, Nancy" Mandel, Gail Anderson, Linda Dickey, John Patalon, Timothy McAuliffe, John Reed, and Gilbert Nielsen.^ Credit should also be given to students whose grades average 3.00 to 3.50. The Honor Roll of last „ - variety of stands. semester Included Charles Simons, . . en an enc sets> P° cket Lee Tripp John Haupt Michael The National Science Pound- Rehearsals are now under way iauves ’ and adorable stuffed ani- Jfage 4) ation has distinguished Mr. Robert for the eighth annual spring play mals were a few of the prizes ■ Baker by awarding him a Science entitled “Junior Miss.” Under the given to those who were skillful FllCri Iff lAN rROHn Faculty Fellowship. Mr. Baker, direction of Dean Benjamin T.anp enough or lucky enough to be- UIjIUJJIUn VKUUr Professor of Engineering, received an d Gay Kinsinger, the play will C ° me winners - OPEN TO PUBLIC notifiCation recently - again be presented in “Arena cascade of balloons during the facTy^ to rsSr be d° f Style ’” WMCh cX.T staSdTS For interested students with 1 c ~_ ty plaaa to stu dy advanced spring with overwhelming success, inside the balloon meant a prize spare time, Behrend Campus is an- The play ’ 111 three acts > wUI be tor the fortunate finder, nouncing a “Morning Discussion semester 59 at Cornell Umversxty, . ... Group on American Foreign where he received his B.S. in ele-' p e ented f °r three performances in addition to the many booths, Policy,” to be held in the Erie ctrical engineering in 1947. A on Wednesday, Thursday, and Fri- music for dancing was provided by Public Library Tuesday mornings master’s degree in engineering will day, March 11, 12, and 13. the Eldorados. The dancing area from 9:30 to 11:30. An organiza- reward tbr ee semesters’ toil. (See Page 4) tional meeting will crystalize the The purpose of these fellowships, t a Die ey has been selected program this week, and the open- three hundred of which are award- t 0 appear m the leading role of Elections Tomorrow ing date will be announced short- ed throughout the U. S. annually Judy Graves. Grace Rowland will ly - is the encouragement of .cripnoa fill the role of her mother, and Tom °rrow during Common There is a charge for this pro- and engineering teachers to John Polko plays Judy’s father. ° Ur ’ the . caaipus Politicians wiU gram which will deal with such enhance their abilities. Instruct- The remainder of the cast in n agam , ™ the topics as The United States and ting at a college level for three ! T , „ „ T C ° l ° rful posters ’ and the Far East, The United States * college level for three eludes: John Moorhead as Joe, faithful promises will be the order and Soviet Russia, and so on. years and a desire to continue Linda Roth as Hilda, Gail Ander- of the da y as each candidate for Background material from foreign education head the qualifi- son as Lois, Pat Wachtel as Fuffy, Student Council hopefully pleads - ministers, secretaries of state, cati °ns for applicants. The fellow- Bob “Egor” Edwards as J 3„ Marge cause - Tlle President and vice atomic scientists, journalists, and ship covers the cost of books, tui- Rex as Ellen, Bhl Curtis as Has- C °^ CU ’ senators, is to be used to stimulate tion and present salarv v T ._ ~ . Raymond and Jamce Mac discussions. present salary. hell, Jack Raeder as Wilks, and Iver, have both departed for State Further information about these ship a mere interruption of his five Barlow. We will all be looking for- former ambers is reported to be groups can be had by contacting , . , ... . seeking re-election With npw ran- Mrs. Allen Bums in her office in years work at Behrend, and plans ward to this forthcoming produc- didates challengin? the veterans the guidance counselling building to resume teaching here upon com- Incidentally, tickets go on this semester’s council should be ibelow Turnbull Hall. pletion of his studies at Cornell. sale in a few weeks. one of the best ever. OFFICIAL STUDENT FUILICATION Gras Carnival Proves Success Did anyone see these pretty sirens at the Mardi Gras? Oh well, maybe I couldn’t find that booth. Anyhow, left to right, Grace Rowland, Pat Hagan, Jeanne Chambers, Becky Schenck, and Barb Smajda, made excellent publicity models for the gala function. Robert Baker Awarded Fellowship Mr. Baker considers his fellow- Jirn Robb completes the cast as College, but a strong nucleus of Wednesday, February 11, 195 S BEHKEND CAMPUS—Pennsylvania. State University waiting to make an attempt to toss a ring over their favorite co-ed’s toe. D L ■TL * Zorro, Fidel Castro, and a head- Behrend InGSpiSnS h ™ter were spotted among the m > i% i ■ costumed crowd which thronged Begin Rehearsalsdelightful Dancing, Prizes Highlight Event Under the direction of Mr. Balmer, Mr. Goodwin, and Mr. Vigorito, the annual Mardi Gras again proved to be one of the gay est events of the year. Multi-colored streamers and gaudily-decorated booths convert the gym into a “bit of New Orleans.” All types of entertainment and fun were offered, as the booths ranged from fortune-telling to basketball tossing. Two booths which were extremely popular were the ‘-penny-pitch”, with Don Juan Sosnowski gleefully raking in the profits, and the “ring-toss” booth. Here, males stood in hordes
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