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