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tied •emLweeVly daring the College yror, exreiit nn helMnr*
m nf The Pennsylvania State College In the interest of the 1
te students, faculty, alumni, and friend-,. |
TIIE MANAGING BOARD
I. Coogan jr. *3O Russell L. Rehm ’3O
•M!loMn«Chlct lluxlntna Minim
A. Mensch ’3O Calvin E. Barwis ’3O
Advrrlliitnc Manager
iniglne I'dllor
P. Stevenson ’3O Henry R. Dowdy jr. ’3O
Circulation Manager
Quinton E. Bcnuge ’3O
Sports Editor
ASSOCIATE EDITORS
j. Cohen ’3l Charles A. Schmidt jr. *3l
i C. McElvain ’3l Norman 13. Sobler ’3l
Morgan ’3l William K. Ulerich ’3l
ASSOCIATE BUSINESS MANAGERS
Cutting Ml Algert J. Mileski ’3l
13. Heilman "51 Hariv O Wood Ml
WOMEN’S EDITOR! VL STAFF
M. Woodrow ”50
Womcn’ii I dihir
M iry J Adams ’3l
Annnrlalc l-dfinr
Janet L Biownback ’3l
A.flnrialc IMlltir
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lanaslnjj I dtinr
J. Gobrccht MO E. Louise HolFcdil?. Ml
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•t the PoxtolSee, State Collect, Pa , as second ctaas matter.
FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 1030
FRATERNITY CLIQUES
ass elections had not been undei way twenty-foui
last spiint: hefoie campus politicians wote poking
the title, “open politics,” that was concocted to
)e the new svstem of elections Willing in the
lan purpoitcd to bo “open” It vas a mibiiomei,
ind simple Re-ognizing that tact, this yeai’s
ons Committee pioposes to achieve its put pose by
idmg each of the cliques to name, not only, then
ees, but also the fiateimties that tompuse their
ization This piotision will picvent a fiateinity
pledging allegiance to two gioups, 01 fiom bai
ig with an alien gioup aftei joining one clique
ulent Council endorses th.s plan, the lirst step to
a genuine system of “open politics” will have
:nken
iterfrateimtv Ball, to become a icalitv, necessan
ated its own pioblems One afiects the undei
omcn, since they aie pcimittcd only thiee week
nctions duiing the seme-.tei With the Tntcifra
r Ball, theie aie four such week-ends this sernes-
Undei the encumstances, the women’s Senate
he justified in extending special pmileges to the
i that week-end
FOR INTERESTED JUNIORS
ludent opinion is overwhelmingly in favoi of wider
ic pnvileces foi seniois of high scholastic rank,
e advocates unlimited cuts foi the membcis of all
noi foi all the membeis of the senior class,
is a vast majouty of the student body in agiec
»vilh the pioposa], hovievci, that seniois who have
3d a commendable nveiage pnoi to their last yeai
be accoided the piivilcge of cutting classes at
jwn discietion. With this suggestion wo aie cn
m accoid Befoie students may expect to gain thib
go, however, they must piove to the satisfaction
nested faculty membcis that they aie fully awaie
po-sible lamifications of the plan. The student
vill bo given rn opportunity to piesent its case to
lly committee on unlimited cuts at a public moet
2'J Libeial Aits building at 7 *lO o’clock Monday
While seniois should attend to contilbutc to the
sion then views and opinions, membeis of the jun*
iss should not expect to gain these privileges un
hey' demonstiate then intei cst by a full attend-
close obseivei of the flagpole on oui front cam
nnplains that elsewheie it is the stais and stupes
•), hut at Penn State it is the stars and stupes
in week-ends and special occasions.
TEN YEARS AGO
on yeais ago it was not an uncommon sight to see
ed pull a wagon mound the campus. If someone
ed to ask het what the big idea was—and ceitmnly
were curious students in those days, too—one was
that she was making her lounds m quest of cos
s foi a play that night And while she gatheicd
hei the icquiied gaib, five or ten othei co-eds
painting the stage scenes, or setting up the pio
•s This co-cducational oigumzation was known
e Penn State Playeis It was cieatcd, in the words
i William S Dye ji , then a faculty ducctor, so
“the women students of the College might paitiei
iii diamatic pioduclions”
Ixcept foi dcsultoiy pla\s by women students, and
mual “Y” pioduction at Commencement, there was
ng in legitimate diama on the campus until the
>i,s pioduced three one-act plays in the Auditotium
lary l>, 1020 Uiged by Dr Dye, Piof. David D.
n, Dean Aithui R. Wumock, and Dean Mnignict
night, the club made more than twenty pubic ap
inces in the lust two ycais of its existence Begm
the second year, the ianks of the Playeis swelled,
today, six new plays and one old show me pioduced
yeai Pi of Aithui C. Cloetingh has been the dnving
behind the Playeis’ duiing these ten yems of
Lh It is dosening of note, theiefore, that he is
THE LION’S DEN
•BY DANIEL
As biavc as a brigadier-general in Quaker meet-
OLD VERSES RE-VERSED
Jack and Jill went up the lull
To fetch a pail of walei.
Jack fell down and Inoke hts crown,
And Jill laughed ’til hoi side split
| Atl Slogan Not a batlei nt u hnnihjuL
TRESHMAN HEAVEN
Where the moon is always blight
And fiosli can he out half the night,—
Where there’-, someplace else to go
Besides a moving picture show, —
Wheie piofs me easy, and they say
“Don’t woik—he happy while you mav,”—
Whole sophs aie men oppiessed by all
And to the mighty freshmen fall, —
Wlieio pull is given to then ianks
And they have money m the hanks, —
Thoie, theie is freshman heaven
S A. E “13
The most lopnt pci sou Daniel has seen joi a long
j time is the amatnn pugilist who lejased to jnee the
, telephone heeanse it was a inigei
PEI’Y’S DIARY VOL. II
(Thursday. March 13)
bp at 10 o’clock. Looked at my schedule and
found that I hail slept through all my classes foi the
day. To the fiat mailboy and immediately singled
out a lettei fiom my gill because it was the only* one
with yellow ink Vciy soiiy% she said, but she couldn’t
come to the Soph Hop because her veiy considciate
giandmother had died That giandmothcr must he
a eat—she has died thiee times within the last two
months Oil to mv lounge and theie slept away my
tioubles Up m time foi dmnet, only to find wo had
beans again.
Daunt hems that Dean Matts is thinl.iiig veig
seiiouslg of njgnopi nil mg the “tollg-pops” Joi use as
s cmeeious on the College fm ms
TRUE STORIES
By Ima Ferret
[ The othei day 1 hoard Daniel’s loud guffaws fiom
• the vicinity of Co-op Coinei and, yielding to cmiosity,
■ hunted m that direction to ascertain the cause of all
the hilarity. I found oui sedate fneniKanly doubled
, up with ninth A squad of Fioth lepoitevs sunound
! ed him hoping to heai something smacking of ongm
i uhty
When Daniel saw me, howevei, he deseited his pose
on the emb and came to one side to unfold his tale
He dcckucd that he had nevei laughed as heaitily ov
er anything this year as he had at an incident that oc
cuned that aftei noon.
It seems that one of the officials of the College,
who was tesponsiblc foi the ci cation of paiking
spaces, was in due disticss in the paiking aica be
hind the Sigma Nu bam. Daniel stopped immediate
ly to look on. The lear wheels of the official's car
‘•ank slowly' m the mile until forward or backvvnid
movement was impossible. Then the owner of the
vehicle, cladin spotless spats and newly-shined shoes,
ciawled stealthily tluough the dooi as though he wish
ed to escape detection. Finally, a tiuck nuived and i
towed the maioonod sedan to the londvvay’ *
Daniel looked about to see if any others had wit- '
nossed the incident and was suiprised to find n dozen •
professor gunning victonously at the stricken auto-
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YnE FiiWls STAYS COLLEGIAN
I Warnock To Preside ,
At Third'S’Banquet Lo-ed Chats
Dean of Men Aithui It Wnrnoclt
i has accepted an invitation to act as
1 tnastmnstci nt the thud annual “S”
1 Banquet lieie April 10 ’
1 Although a definite piogram of j,
j spcakoi s has not vet been compiled.* i
sevcial well-known colleges coaches !
I and athletic duoetois have been in- ,
i wted to attend the ditmei for all |
, Penn State lettei men. Penn State’s j
■ outstanding athlete foi t'l2‘l-30 i
i will ho honored at tins time
Letter Box
All “lellcr* to Ihc EtUlnr” (mi't bear
llir nlznoture ant) addrciw of lbt wnUr [
If dniired n nnm tie illume xhnultl rmi
lilrmrnl Ihc aiKiinlurr. Nn rc»n<m'llillil> 1
l* uwuinieil by (lit- ulilnr fur senlintcnlH 1
In this column I
Editoi of the Con.ruiAN
De.ii Ru.
Within the last few weeks much ha> , (
been wntten and said about u ievivull (
of Penn State spit it Time itself has >
proven that this indefinable, intac- j'
gihle little something called “spn it”.
i‘ a good thing. It is accepted us a} (
good thing for not only the student l , i (
i hut for the College as the outside
, wot Id sees it It is. so to speak, a spn- 1
jit “of the students, by the students, 1
[and Tor the students” It is the mea-j
jstiriny stick by which nui calihio isj
11 ated 11
| Attempts to icvivo enthusiasm
[seem almost futile We showed om ;
pool sportsmanship and divotgencoj
I ii om custom at the Navy boxing meet |
' domonstiation, admitting oven that 1
appaiently we weie v.io .god Dunn 1 '
! othei meets we have found if “moio |
! convenient” oi “less disturbing” to 1
stay away Su.c’v the time is not do- ]
[voted to scholastic endcavms, oi else]
< the icsult would he icllected in a high-'
jei standaid than now exists. (
The time seem-, oppoitunc to face i
oui selves squaicly with the situation, (
and look foi a lemedv. Is Penn State
xpmt to be icgained by a stuct en-j
lorcement of fioshnun customs'’ |
llaidly’ The pioblem is up to all of,
us, with no exceptions l Class and t
I College customs have pioved then |
'vvoith' why not give them a chance
'to continue’ With a moie conscien
, tious, less selfish, moie coojierative at
[tttude towards oui selves, oui guests,
'and oui College, suiely wo can again
'point with pndo and satisfaction to •
‘ oui tiue Penn State spirit! ,
i N. E. Bauzcnheigei ’3l |
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Foi mation of a women’s group
which will have scholastic require
ments similar to those of Phi Etn
Sigma, hohoiniy scholastic fiaternity
for fioshmen, will he a big step for
jward foi Penn State. As the number
[ol women keeps incieasing it be*
| comes piactically’ neccssniy that the
(women make piogiess since then suc
cess is necessaiy for the advancement
lot the college Much credit is duo
[the men who have lealized this and
aie assisting the women in nrgani'-
1 mg
The greatest advantage that such a
fraternity will be is probably us an
inspnation to the girls during their
freshman year When a gnl begins
college the honoranes that she mav bej
Selected to hei junioi oi senioi yeat.i
ipioviding she woiks haul, seem too
i f.u ofl to be much of an inspiration j
i Consequcntlv, many gnls are content
to tui n thou effoits to activities and
j to neglect their class woik simply be
-1 cause they do not get in it the lewnid
[ani 1 the cncouiagemcnt that even*
I noi mal person ciaves.
( Beioie the chaptei of Cwens was
I established on our campus the number
'ot gnls who v r eio willing to devote
time nad effort to clean-up commit
' too work and such things which pro
misc no lewnul to the individual foi
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their own sake, was smaller than it
has been m years since. Just such an
improvement a scholastic grbup of the
kind being considered may be expected
to do for Penn State women in the
mattci of grades and things intellec
tual.
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[ \ , What’s what
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$29.50
extra knickers $5.50
Campus Hats
$5.00
Friendly-5 Shoes
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For the Sophomore Hop
HAVE A FINGER OR MARCEL WAVE
LOUISE A. LAMBERT
Jast Received
new shipment of four
piece suits patterned to
harmonize with the many
new ensembles for spring
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rrlduy, March 14, 1980
THEAT
FRIDAY—
All-Star Musical Romance
“HAPPY DAYS"
SATURDAY—
Marion Davies, Elliott Nugent in
“NOT SO DUMB"
MONDAY— ,
Jolm Doles, Jne'E. Drown in
“SONG OF THE WEST"
TUESDAY—
William Bojd, Ernest Torrence In
“OFFICER O’BRIEN"-
WEDNESDAY—
Basil Uathlione as Philo Vance in
“THE BISHOP MURDER C\SE"
THURSDAY-i-
Jnclc Oakie, Polly Walker in
“HIT THE DECK”
NEXT FRIDAY—
Ramon Novarro in
“DEVIL MAY CARE”
Laurel and Hardy Comedy
Nittany Theatre
FRIDAY—
Warner Baxter in
•SUCH MEN ARE DANGEROUS?
SATURDAY—
•HAPPY DVYS*
TUESDAY—
“SONG OF THE WEST’
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