/TE COLLEGIAN irlns the College rear •"'cent r>n fnnla State College in U.a i.t.twt l. u.. r, alumni, and friuiil. 1 IANAGING BOARD '3O Milton M Rosonbloom 'SO nustneos Manager Russell,L. Rohm ’3O Advertising Manager ’3O Calvin E. Barwis ’3O Circulnlion Manager !0 Henry R Dowdy jr. ’3O 1 orcign Advertising Manager DCIATE EDITORS Charles A. Schmidt jr. ’3l ’3l Norman B. Sobler ’3l William K Ulerich ’3l BUSINESS MANAGERS Albert J Milcski '3l A Hairy G Wood ’3l EDITORIAL STAFF Maiy J Adams ’3l Awiiristc Editor Janet L Brownbnck ’3l A««ciclate Editor E. Louise Hoffoditz ’3l A'Hociate Editor '■rcollcgiatc Newspaper Aesociahon .LLGI AN welcomes communications on any All Jitters mu t bear the name of the imitations tx ill In. dhrignrikd In cusc the ur lior name to accomtinny the letter, this and u nom ilt t>lume must accompany the • rtsmes the right to reject all communleu ■ fur puhlicntiim Hie COLLI I GIAN oMurocs tnts txprcssLd in the Litti r Eos State College. Pa , as sccond-ctass matter. JANUARY 14, 1930 lICUS QUESTION 1 into the Infiimaty laht week and .vasn’t feeling well ” An exununa ever ami sote thioat, whereupon lie min at the hospital for further ob ■f that he “couldn’t miss the time udent refused to stay. Becomtng ;his student was compelled to go to ne\t morning, where piompt at mav hqve developed into a more is rot an unusual occurrence In oi envoi, that the student’s lefusal nent was piomptod by’ the dostie luit is the leason, no doubt, why ject the assistance of the Health Iness demands it. The inevitable protest against the College and its complainants do not stop to con :annot hope to be cuied unless he rileis ami accepts the ticatment n the opinion of the collegian, ite attention of the student body, heieby fiec hospital seivice would ;ite students hus been suggested by s The question is Will the stu an inctea«etl fee foi this purpose*’ foithcoming fiom Student Council nch suppoiter of the “no captain” N joins with the student body in lettermen upon then election of he captaincy of the 1930 football lie advisability of the “no captain” election, the lesult of which was play would not be affected by the With this assuied—and Captain laulcd against Old Man Jinx—the football season is ceitamly pi onus- OF CONSOLATION policy since time inuncmoiin] to tudents to the eumpus gods We icd that the student who achieves is the ideal man or woman This centlv, howovet, by a ceitnin Mi if Puidue umvcisity up of distinguished leadeis in cdu ■>ui g asseited that five-yeoi tests tholaslie attainment almost as a 1 gain in latei life. Picsumably s not seeking wide publicity in the d evidence to uphold Ins contention, f we may call it that, is puzzling. at college is a waste of time and, buig, that “it pays to be impress t too intellectual” 9 If so, we aie ( voids of consolation, but unwill- icattily in fn\oi of is the one re- legates to the national convention a, debating fraternity, pioposing :s foi intcieollcgmtc debates The gates was that questions general .•bateis weie not chosen to mouse e debuteis oi in their audiences inteiest no doubt would be a big rlcbating than long-winded discus f advei Using or the defects of the ■ Scnioi Ball Committee, wheicby aie placed in solo chnige of the like, is a step in the light duec ifeguaids the committee against calping” foi peisonal gam; and r othei dance committees for the The Show Window Although oui conscience was considerably reliev ed vhen we were not offeied an invitation to the He- She dance last Friday evening, oijr cmiosity tnumph c*d over our bettei judgment and we decided to at tend the function Our first attempt to cinsh the fmbidden gates disguised as a wnter fiom the La (Uch' Home Journal failed ignommously Our second attempt disguised as a Lucky Stuke salesman failed also and we leached foi the great outdoois instead of a sweet. After posing successively as editor of the I'ioth, jnmto,, and a co-ed’s patent, we hid in the bass drum and weie smuggled in with the oichestra We gather the decoration motif was a beach party, but the blue ciepe papei beach and sky with white paper waves and stationary gulls, failed to deceive us Likewise the single beach umbiella look ed alarmingly like the umbrella on the gioeeiy wag on back home As to the counteifeit “he’s” and chattciing “she’s” we noticed a piepondeianec of pajamas and white kntekeis. We can only say that mens’ clothes look best on men Among the things that took the Campuseei’s 1 Anne IvlcQuirc m white shut and tiouscis with a 19J0 blazer, looking veiy olhcial-liKc. 2 A gul in exotic pajamas, the lovvei pait being green; the uppci pait sleeveless, low cut in the fiont, and a mass of led, white, and gieen, wcaung a dark green scarf to hold up hei hrn. 3 Two co-eds duncmg togethci. d. The blonde angel who used to date Mony Kline last yeai m a white shirt and blue and white flowered ovoulls Heaven bless hoi little honit, she leimnd ed us of Pollyanna 5. Jo Lees looking luthci loughneckish in a bcachcombcis costume. G Peg MacGuflle in a pale blue Russtan mention —oi destiuction—it depends on the point of view." Wo would be delighted if item numboi two would accidentally send hei name and addiess to this de paitmcnt, caie of the collegian. It would help ease the eaiache we continued after an evening in a bass (hum. We foigot to mention that the entue rifle team gatheied on the nrmorv balcony to give the girls a hand About the campus Di T*-chan and Ins tiusty pipe heading foi class m the frosty morning . Chuck Mensch, who is supposed to wnte this column .... That ashcan is still beside the monument to the old willow They might paint it man aitistic man ner at least . Wilbur Jones bnghtens the lives of some co-eds m the libiary . . . Eddie Welsh, Colonel Bob Porlei’s light hand man, catrymg books m his left hand . Theie is a student in college named Gianville Buzzlc Welch . . It sounds like a charactei fiom a freshman theme Scott Geescy strolls non chalantly into the local taproom with a rifle ovci Ins shoulder Sevei.il people were seen to start up fiom their coats but he meiely ordered a chocolate fiost and depaited peacefully . . Spats aie gaining a stiong foothold an the College (this was not intend ed to be humoious) Rip Miukle conceals a v eigh ty collection of keys undei his coat . llow much did Piofessoi Bouckc make oi lose in the stock mar ket crash ’ Thoughts while studying. We think its mighty mean not to let us know who the honoiaiy colonels are . We can’t even place bets this way but a lit bird vvluspcied that we should place oui lupecs on Helen Faust and Vnginia Gieen . We aie giving three to live odds and the line forms on the light What did they put in that hole in fiont of the Libcial Aits building 9 . . What are we going to do during that week’s vacation between semesters*.’ . . . When me the R O T. C. subalterns and such going to get then sabres 0 Who invented the idea of final exams anyway*’ I THE V .V / 1 E RS! T 5* 1/ A XNE Ii dPlr Formal Wear I .17’ THIS ES TA P. LI SEMEN T YOU MAY IWY WITH THE AS SURANCE THAT YOUR SELEC TIO\ WILL CONFORM TO THE DICTATES OF THE PRESENT STYLE TRENDS Stark Bros. & Harper NEXT TO THE MOVIES THE jf’jbHN &TAfE COjjLEGIaN BALDWIN SUPPORTS PROPOSED CHANGE IN U VIE’ SYSTEM Scnioi* President Believes New Plan Would Reduce Cost, Improve Publication FAVORS INTRODUCTION OF COMPETITIVE BASIS Scheme May Increase Women's Chances for Election to Yearbook Staff Election of La IV officials under a competitive system similar to those oi other College publications was recommended unqualifiedly by Y. Blue: Baldwin, cditoi-m-thief of the 3930 yeaibook ami senior class pie<u dem, in a statement to the collegian vcsteidav “Such r svstem," Baldwin declared, ‘would result in a better La Vie at r. greatly icduccdcost. Itv.ouM lake the selection ol eihtois from the hjndi, ot politicians and place it on p met it basis” in addition to nssunng that posi tions went to the best men, the senior cvecutivo believes the pioposal would g 1 vc control to oilieci s experienced in yearbook woik lie feels that tne present plan thiu-ts the task of pub lishing the volume upon men entuely unfamiliar with this type of woik “Moio than ?3H00,” Baldwin esti mates, “could bo Mved undei the new scheme. Elimination of ineffu.ien<.y caused by mexpeuenccd executives would speed woik up to enable taking advantage of discounts for sending copy to engiaveis and pnntcis eaily The smaller start would mean at leavt p SdOC increase in La IV fees to the College ” Competition vould produce a bet tci grade of work, accoidmg to the 1930 picsidcnl It also vvoull adorn women students equal opportunity to compete for puncipal posts. “i base my conclusions laigelv on my experience as editor of the 1 bin I.u IV,” the student leadoi stated. “The piesent system is manifestly un fan and should be levised.” Baldwin concluded by saying. *‘A competitive plan of elections was favoied by a vast majonty of colleges at the National Student Fedeiation of Amencr convention at Palo Alto, Cal. In fact, Penn State was the only insti tution represent'd at the lecoid book discussion sinff was chosen at r geneial class election ” AM ERIC \N STUDENTS ATTEND SUMMER SESSION IN MEXICO Laigc numboi s of Amencan un*- veisitv students annually journey to Moxicc to attend the-special summci c xs«ion oi the University of Mexico now planning its tenth yemly session Ongmally planned to give Amer ican tcacheis of Spanish an oppor tunity to study, the couise nus giad ually expanded until the summei schoo 1 has lai surpassed its original puipose PUBLICATIONS PLAN DANCE Start members of all College papei' and magazines will danco in the Alphi Sigma Phi finteimty when the annua publications dance is held Muich 1 S'ubscwption for the affau has bcu set at $1 00 i ViWfeiom CUIPUSEER HAVE YOU HAD A _ GOOD EDUCATION -< I Cats ( 1/ Isay "So’s ypuri ' ) OLD MAIS" IN I j seven (Languages) ■Wa The Wise-cracker who 5 WISE AVOIDS A nut-cracker- Say “good laundering” in ns iminv languages as you like, but it will still describe the *e hults obtained fiom the Auto matic Eleunc Washing Ma chine Demonstiation heie at your convenience Ask übout our payment plan. Electric Supply Co, Peoples Bank Building Letter Box All “Letter* to the Editor" muit bear Ihe signature and addreu of the writer If dcxlred. a nom <le plume should sup plement the (denature -No responsibility is mummed by the editor for sentiments expressed In this column. To the Edltoi Of COLLEGIAN, It seems pathetic that there are piesent at this college a "few students who have not been suliiciently imbued with the ideals ot good spoitsmanship which this institution tries to foster m it* lelatums with other schools. Such students mo foi the most pait haim lesb, but when they try to make then • selves conspicuous at athletic contesti, then actions become quite odious an I demand curbing. Tho continual shouting at the re cent basketball games urging the play-] or. to shoot foi the basket, in add’- ticr to booing a icfeteo’s adve-sc di e’sion, all climaxed by the presence ei a moion in the stands who deliver! plcasuie fiom blowing a razzing de vice 10 sufficient evidence that steps must bo taken to halt the action of these pseudo-sportsmen The first thing a freshman learns when he enters this college is the presence ot a Penn State Honoi Code, which says that “a good name is earn ed by fan play, squaie dealing and good sportsmanship ” Is it possible that theie aie some who have foigot ten this important feature of student life 9 We cheerleaders attempt to suib unsportsmanlike conduct at ath letic events hut there is veiy little ic sponsc to our pleas in closing, may I add that anothti time-honored tradition is the singing ci Alma Matei at the close of all ath letic contests, something which is ap paiently forgotten by many Sinceielv yours, (Signed) David Kjrsii ’3l Co-ed Chats Obseivanco of Cwen week when all sophomoit mcmbcis of the organiza tion make a special attempt to weai tho tiaditional blazei, should be an incentive to every girl To the fresh men these blazeis should lcptesent something, to work foi Scholarship, leadership and activities are the Cwcn idealj, and they should be the ideals oi every college girl Further, a wil lingness to woik in the backgiound at small and uncoveted tasks is a Cwen precept, exemplified by the many small things Cwens do that no body ever heais about, not because they aie insignificant, but because af to. all, honor and publicity aie pool awards foi well-doing. Upperclass gills need not feel their case hopeless if they found themselves left out when Cwens were tapped last spring, oi the spring before Theie are still plenty of opportunities for the gul who wishes to woik. However, a single attribute will not take a gul very' far. Her life should be well rounded. It should represent r combination of all that is woith while, and if she tues to make it such, Aichousai may not pass hei by GET YOUR GIRL A H THE f: SPECIAL Grey Wool Single Blankets $2.95 Each.. Egolf’s For The Senior Ball $2.50 Up GARDENIA CORSAGE Special $3.50 STATE COLLEGE FLORAL SHOPPE Phone 580-J Council To Consider ‘La Vie, ’ Sports Park Election of La I’m staffs on a competitive basis and a winter sports development will be consid ered by Student Council at its fust meeting of the year this week. Council may vote on the proposal to leniove La Vjc elections fiom the geneial class balloting and inaug urate a system of competition used by-other college publications II also will take up the improvement or facilities for winter athletics and loutine matters awaiting action AMERICANS DEMAND BIGGER, BETTER CARS, GRAPH SHOWS Bigger and better cars are demand ed by the American people, a giaph oi the tendencies in automobile mnnu factuic compiled by Prof W E. Lav ol the University of Michigan shows Tho fenu cylinder cai, popular in 391 C, gave way to the six cylinder i machine which leached its peak m jJ92I The eight cylinder motor leads |at the piesent time. Whethei the new | sixteen cvhnder car will become popu lar depends upon whethei it will add to tiding, comfort, according to Pro fcssoi Lay STATISTICS PROVE WOMEN MATRICULATE BEFORE MEN Women students enter college at an :arliei age than men, accoidmg to statistics compiled by the University ji Wisconsin. Thieo fourths of the co-eds enter that institution between the ages of fifteen and eighteen, while only half or the male students fall into tins class Of the entire gioup of men and women eighty-one pel cent entei between the ages of seventeen anil nineteen Costume Jewelry For the Ball HANN & O’NEAL Opposite East Campus Foster Coal & Supply Co. Genuine Anita Punxsutawney COAL Phone 114-M [OME COOKED MEAL JNWAY Tuesday, January 14, 1930 ‘RELIGION IS KINDNESS’ , CHAPEL SPEAKER SAYS Dr. A. H. Clark, Missionary, Talks on Complex Problems of India Defining religion as living in kind ness with one’s fellovvmcn and discuss ing complex pioblems existing in In dia, Di Aldcn'll. Clark, missionary' ip lndir loi tventy-live yenis, ad-. du*Si.ed chapelgoers Sunday. ‘lndia is rot only in confusion be cause she is gtoping hoi way, but be cause of hei ancient wrong,” stated Doctoi ClaiU ' 1 Tho speaker believes that the great est uplifting foico will come to India wnen she is fiec from superstition. In* concluding, he related a story drawn from ical life expressing the love of man foi man and the presence of Chr. .tinnity among all people COLGATE AWARDS *Ck.CIF VBM Ir oidei to award those men m, non-nthlctic e. tra cumculai activi-r . tier a new mle has been established, > at Colgate um.eisity whereby the ,i Colgate ‘C” charm is awaidcd to, men of responsibility on student pubi.i hcations, diamatic cluhs, and must-; ; cal organizations . m , TUESDAY— Ronald Oilman, Ann Harding, r> Lou'S Wnlheim in “CONDEMNED” i* All-Talking Romantic Melodrama ' WEDNESDAY— Lupe Velez, Monte Blue, 11. B. 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