Page Eight Oswald Speaks On Progress University Park, Pa., March 27 "Is it inherently better to be bigger, stronger, faster?" This was one of the questions raised today by Dr. John W. Oswald, president of The Penn sylvania State University, in his remarks to the 1,230 graduates receiving their degrees at the Winter Term commencement excercises at Penn State. "Is all increased mechaniza tion also progress or is it a social decadence and impersonal blight? How does this increase in power and mobility serve us and how does it destroy our quietude?" Dr. Oswald con tinued. Never before has there been such general concern among youth as to what is a better/fuller life for ourselves and for all people, the Penn State president continued, asking if, "ius't because we know how to do something faster or to go farther, is it human wisdom to do so?" 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C. 27514 Gentlemen: Please send me list at no obligation. tance enclosed). Name Address City Student Union Board APPLICATIONS ARE AVAIL- ABLE FOR-1971-72 BOARD POSITIONS AT THE RUB DESK. APPLICATION DEADLINE IS APRIL 23rd WITH AN- NOUNCEMENT OF POSITION AT MID-TERM. POSITIONS OFFICES AVAILABLE: (1) President —Conducts meetings and appoints a secretary and treasurer to the board. (2) Vice-President Acts in the absence of the president and serves as representative to the S.G.A. COMMITTEE CHAIRMANSHIPS: (3) Special Events Obtains well-known entertainment for the college campus and coordinates The Collegiate Coffee House Circuit (4> Dance Selects and secures bands for SUB dances, and conducts major weekend dances. (5) Social Conducts receptions and generally acts as hospitality coordinator for the SUB. (6) Cultural Plans movie programming and brings speakers and performing artists to the Behrend Campus. is really advancement in the quality of life, seemed to him to be the basis of much of the student unrest. "For some older people, these questions shake the very foun dations of life's focus. A generation ago there was seemingly little doubt that more was better," he continued. "And yet all of us stand to benefit from at least pausing to look around and see in what directions various choices lead." Dr. Oswald told the graduates among them more rhan 300 receiving advanced degrees that "the exciting thing about this generation is that for the most part you are choosing in great numbers to deal with the survival crises of our time." "Sometimes," he continued, "older people urge more patience, additional experience, seasoned wisdom but the important fact is that most of you are choosing to use the op portunity to be a part of the determination of direction for our world." Youx free brochure and price Deluxe sampler package(s) (remit- THE NITTANYCUB Warren Speaker Universtiy Park, Pa., Mar. The Honorable Earl Warren, retired Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, will be the speaker for the June commencement exercises at the Pennsylvania State University. His acceptance for the program,- scheduled for Satur day, June 19, was announced today by Dr. John W. Oswald, president of the University, in conjunction with Michael Y. Kleeman, of Philadelphia, president of the Senior Class. Chief Justice Warren, a long time friend of President Oswald, indicated he is coming especially to participate in the installation of Dr. Oswald as the 13th president of the University. The inaugural program will be a brief part of the June 19 ceremony in accordance with action of the Board of Trustees of the University. (7) Recreational Sponsors and supervises pool and ping-pong tournaments and oversees Behrend participation in the Commonwealth-Campus Intercollegiate League. This committee is also responsible for sending a campus representative to the ACU-LRegional Recreational Tournament. (8) Publicity Publicizes SUB events and major campaigns while assisting the SUB committees as needed. (9) Special Services Prnvidesspecial effects required by many of the SUB's events. Nixon Has “Hair” Mail orders are now being accepted for the return engagement of “Hair”, the American Musical Sensation, which opens at the Nixon Theatre on Tuesday through Saturday evening at 8:30 p.m.; Sunday evening at 7:30 p.m.; and Saturday and Sunday matinees at 2:30 p.m. Those seeking tickets should send a stamped self addressed envelope along with their check or money, order and should specify alternate dates. The Galt Mac Dermot - James Rado - Gerome Ragin musical, directed by Tom O’Horgan, is Doctor Murphy VP Of Student Effective immediately Dr. Charles L. Lewis will no longer serve as vice president for Student Affairs at The Penn sylvania State University, a now in its second SRO year on Broadway and has achieved international success in London, Paris, Munich, Stockholm, Sydney, Amsterdam and Dusseldorf. The original cast recording has taken the country by storm as have four of its songs, “Aquarius”, “Let the Sunshine In”, “Good Morning Starshine”, and “Hair”. “Hair” has proven to be a milestone in the American musical theatre. To avoid disappointment, tickets should be ordered now. (See ad vertisement.) Named Affairs decision agreed upon mutually by Dr. Lewis and University President John W. Oswald. Dr. Raymond O. Murphy, dean of Student Affairs, has been named acting vice president for Student Affairs. President Oswald has asked Dr. Lewis to conduct an in-depth study of counseling services during the Spring Term. Penn State is recognized for its work in counseling services and to help maintain and improve upon its present competence, Dr. Lewis will study "Current trends and organization at other in stitutions of the nature of Penn State. This study, combined with Dr. Lewis’ knowledge of Penn State’s counseling program, will provide the University with valuable insight into counseling services. Dr." Lewis will give President April 8,1971
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