RIDAY BELLES LETTRES On Thursday, October(),' 1958 the Belles Lettres Club held their second meeting of the season. rrofessor 2&B7ka, 010. ad visor, gave a talk of the develo - i-ent of the story around a particular , . . , t ,, ,aracter or group of h=acters. He pointed the example of the ..; , I.:_tor in Peyton Place. good books and stor- . :ie.l have evolved around tne character as the cen-= 4 ,c:A theme, rather than dTdendink ,- on a powerful plat. Professor Kafka : .11..0 related that Pub- liching separate chapters; :,efore a book is com.- ?i.oted is helpful by g! - Aing both, criticism possible revenue. the prolific French lutbor l Georges Simenon, discussed. Simenon it-ites mystery novels in n short a time as 11 I.ys, and has completed ,:;0 published books in I,s lifetime. ,- 7 , -ofessors Junes and Steel ,nmbers ex-officio,vere e,sent. BUS TRIP SET ?he bus going to PSU cotball game bith Holy oao will leave the I uch?..gh Valley Railroad November 15 1 A 45 A.M. It will ret-Irn at aPProximately 10P1. ' I MEI Gabbys I like girls, trot girls donit like me' hat should I dondepresse& Jear Depresseds Switch to outdoor sports. ~~4 MM l MM_.V,k.lN,effacal PAMIR OF FACULTY NIENIFIR DIES John A, Eouman, long a Irritor and reporter for IThe Associated Press, died November 3, 1958, lin London, England. He was 85 years old. Mr. Bouman, born in the iNetherlands and a Dutch Icitizen until his death ) l entered The Associated !Press foreign service in 19154, He covered Wbrld War 1 from bases in the INetherlands and London* He had covered nearly every type of European news event between 17orld Fars. He also served in Associated Press bureaus in Paris and in Berlin) where for eleven and a half years he helped re— cord the rise of Adolf Hitler. ;On his retirement in 1939 he went to London to live with his family. One of Mr. B oumants most spectacular assignments was the reporting of the flight of Roald Amundsen, explorer, in the semi— rigid dirigible Norge, over the North Pole in Ma y, 1926. Mr. Bouman left his wife, Ethelwynne; two daughters, Ursa Bliaaboth Evolina Bodenstein of Hazleton, Pa,, and Mary Isobel Boumaa of London, and a son, William John, of London. A 118—pound Baltimorean applying for a divorce test— fied his 450-pound wife was too big for him to hoes. ~1!a'!pll- IE~'J ! CAN' YOU SOLVE TRIS? i.Letts imagine that we ..have a very large sheet !of tissue paper about the thickness of cigat..... rette Paper, say a !!thousandth of an inch i!thiok. The exact size !,does not matter. Now you are to tear the shoe . , half and put one haEr 1i on the other, Now tea_ i the two Pieces in half i l,and again stack them to— ii.gether› making a pile ~f our pieces high. Tear - q these in half making a of eight pieces , You are to keep this up until you have Performed the operation 50 times, How high is the final .stack? Submit your guesses to f the Collegian office I t within the week and the ,winner and his correct answer will be ammounced in the next issue* Members of the Collegian staff are not eligible* Dear GabbY;MY' boyfriend .is an arsonist. I have been driving get-away cars for him for three 'Years. Now he wants to :throw Ille over for a girl who has a souPed-up i Corvette. Lhat should I do? Straight-8 .Dear Straights Trade in your 8 for a V-8. Install all triple carps, 3/4 race oamy high compres , - ion heads stag--spark i s , 'ignition and a of course, dual pipes with over• .tAri7e. Greasy Gabby ! FORM A CAR PC CAL TCDAYI
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