10-Day Rushing Season Will Open Saturday Afternoon
SUCCESSOR
To The Free Lance,
Established 1887
VOLUME 35-NUMBER 2
NYA May
CLASS OF
Men's Fraternities
To Take More Than
500 Into 51 Houses
Initial Silent Period Will Go Into Effect
10 O'Clock Saturday; Fraternity
Men Barred From Dance
With mole than 500 freshmen expected to pledge the
51 men's hate' nities, the 10-day rushing season will be
launched at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon
Informal contacts between fraternity men and fieshmen
will be peimitted from 1 to 10 p m. Saturday, at which time
the first silent p'el iod will go into effect
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Mass Meeting
To Inaugurate
'42 Activities
Student Leaders' Assembly
Slated For 8 Tonight
In Auditorium
Preceded by a welcome MUSS
meeting untie] the auspices of the
Penn State Chi Nato' Association
last night, the 11th annual Ft ebb
man Week a ill open ut 8 o'clock
this mot ning a hen the incoming
ft eshmen a 11l be officially a eicom
ed in Schwab Auditm lam
Then, divided into 25 sections,
the It eshmen a ill be occupied rot
tile rest or the day a ith school
meetings, tegisti alien, tests, phys
ie,ti examinations, library practice
and ethel activities designed to
Meditate the adjustment of the
neu students to a new environ
went
Mass Meeting Tonight --
Tonight at S pin , the 'student
leadeis' mass meeting a ill be held
in Schwab Auditor lam by the Stu
dent Union _
Listed to pal th,lpate In the pro
gram are Raymond S Coskery,
president of Ihterfraternity Coun
cil, Dot is Blaltemoi e, pi esident of
Women s Student Covet nment As
50L.1111.1011 .10)111 C Rex. chairman
of Intel class Finance Committee;
Vivian S Doty, piesident of Pan-
Hellenic Council, Joseph A Peel ,
pt esident of Men's Student Cowin
meet Association, Rachel M Bech
del, piesident of Women's Recrea
tion Association. Harty Hai Herm,
pi es:dent of Men's Athletic Associ
ation. Italia A DeAngelis, mem
dent of Penn State Christian As
sociation, John A Troamovitch,
editor of Collegian, Fiance, A C
Vosteis , business manage' of
Colegian, Robert L. Smith, presi
dent of Penn State Club, and Nich
olas Kay, chat! man of Honoi So
ciety Council
A ieligious actnities mass meet
ing will be held m the auditoitum
at 8 p m tomottow by the PSC A
Bulletins Now Out
Copies of the Flesh:non Week
Bulletin may be obtained by apply.
ing at the Registrai b once on the
first flow of Old Mum during the
week
PATRIOTS
they .call themselves. But
are they really patriots?'
Learn Just why compulsory
military training still exists
In a country which is sup•
posed to have educational
freedom Read the editorial
R. 0. T. C.-WHY?
On Page 2
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Establish New Resident Work
'42 WILL REGISTER TODAY,
Dance Bars Frat Men
Inasmuch as the silent 'wiled
will be in effect (luting the tune of
the Freshman Meer and Dance in
Recreation Hall, the Rushing Corn
'mitten has warned that the pies
cnce of fiateinity men within the
Hall will be tegtuded us a bleach
of the rushing code
Open house will be in client Sun
day, but Deshmen going to the
fiateinity houses Dom 10 a ni to
5 p m must do so unaccompanied
by any fraternity members
Sandwiched in this peiiod will be
anothei silent period of one hum
horn 12 noon to 1 p m
Ban Lifted Sunday
From 6 p m to 10 p m Sun
dey, the bun will be lifted and fin
teinity men will be permitted to
accompany fi eshmen to th ei r
(houses
After another pelted of infoi
onal contacts from 3 to 5 p
I Monday, freshmen will obtain
l"date cards" in the Mist Flan
Lounge of Old Main horn 5 to 11
,p in Monday
Informal contacts again will be
allowed from 7 to 11 a in Tues
day morning, when the limiting
season will get into full swing
with luncheon dates from 11 a in
to 4 p m and dinner dates limn 5
to 10 p
Identical luncheon and dinnei
dates will prevail dining Wednes
day, Thursday, Finlay, and Sat
urday, with the addition of 'bleak
fast dates from 7 to 10 a in
Preferences Designated
Saturday, howevel, (linnet date,
111 tei minute at 7 p 1n , when all
piefeientes Must be turned in by
the rushees
After a two-hour silent period
that will last until midnight next
Saturday, fraternities will be pet
nutted to obtain the preference
eat ds
With the exception of another
silent palled from 2 to 3 p in,
Sunday, September 18, open lush
mg and dating will prevail from
7 a nt to 10 p m on that day
Climaxing the rushing period
ate' another silent spell from 10
p. m Sunday, September 18, to 6
p in, Monday, September 12, will
be the pledging cetemonies, at
which t ushees will appeal at the
ftateinity of then choice to be
pledged into the organization
Chem Dean Presides
At A.C.S. Meeting
Dean Ptank C. Whitmore, head
of the School of Chemistry and
Physics, is now in Milwaukee, Wis ,
pi esiding at the annual meeting of
the Amet man Chemical Society, of
which he has been piesident fel
th past year
Attending the daily sessions of
the 17 divisions of the society are
more than 3,500 chemists fi om
college and industrial laboratories
Scientists from Canada, Englund,
Sweden, and Germany will appeal
on the program as well as leading
chemists flout the United States
PENN STATE COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PA., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1938
Now A Model
Shining starlet of the RKO stu
dios, lola D Murray '39, who was
signed while still a student here,
has shunted her movie tasks
temporarily to model for a noted
Manhattan dress concern She
flew by plane from Hollywood to
New York City last weelt to ful
fill the engagement
LIST OF
FRATERNITIES
Following m an alphabetical
list of the 51 men's social fia
ternities—togethei with their ad
diesses and telephone numbeis—
which will participate in the 10-
day iushing peliod that opens
Saturday•
C/331111
Acacia (2581), lamest Lane
and East Foster
Alpha Chi Rho (841), LoLust
Lane
Alpha Chi Sigma (881), Pugh
and East Nittany
Alpha Gamma Rho (b7l),
Thompson
Alpha Kappa Pi (2871), East
Fairmount
Alpha Phi Delta (3912), 134
East Fdstei
Alpha Sigma Phi (641), East,
Prospect
Alpha Tau Omega (2461), East
Fan mount
Alpha Zeta (2261), East Cam
pus
Beta Kappa (2781), 913 East
Beaver
Beta Sigma Rho (2671), East
Fairmount and Locust Lane.
Beta Theta Pi (2271), East
Campus
Chi Phi (2761), Hamilton and
Gai nei ,
Deltu Chi (2661), East Fan
mount
Delta Sigma Phi (3223), Lo
cust Lane and East Fairmount
Delta Tau Delta (2471), Ham
ilton and Garner
Delta Theta Sigma (2011), 110
East Fan mount
Delta Upsilon (2361), tocust
Lane and East Beavei
Kappa Delta Rho (3141), East
Pi ospeet and Garnet
Kappa Sigma (2181), 300 East
Beavet
Lambda Chi Alpha (3422),
Gm nal and East Fairmount
Omega Pm Phi (no house)
Phi Delta Theta (761), East
Campus
Phi Epsilon Pi (3312), East
Fostei and Thompson
' Phi Gamma Delta (662), Eir,t,
Carnal],
Phi Kappa (2681), East Pan
mount
Phi Kappa Psi (2012), Locust
Lane
Phi Kappa Sigma (2021), 226
East Beaver
Phi Kappa Tau (2881), Garnet
and East Fan mount.
Phi Mu Delta (3231), 417 East
Beaver
Phi Sigma Delta (3322), Allen
and West Fairmount
Phi Sigma Kappa (3331), Al
len and East Fairmount.
Pi ,Kappa (738), Garnet and
East Prospect.
Pt Kappa Phi (771), Garnet
(Continued On Page Two)
60 Would Be Employed
In Camp Construction
While Enrolled At College
25 Prospective * Sites Await Approval From
Washington; 2 Are Scheduled
To Open This Month
A new iesident soak write' i
this month by the National Youth
This uas disclosed heic dui in
assistant state dilectoi of the N Y
According to pi vient, plains of
the administi ation, alto' °minutely
60 boys would be employed in con
stt acting I esidence camps
Lntei they u ould do ide lemu
ne: atwe work 'on the College cam
pus with insti uction iu short WI nt
apt wultui al courses
"We have between 20 and 25
mospective sites in mind tot fu
tine uoik centets and ad! pio
cecd to start them us soon as they
ate approved in Washington,"
Schwartz uas quoted as saying IA
the Associated Press
The NYA expects to open at
least two new centers before th
n,onth •s up, Schwartz said
The other center would be lo
cated at New Castle, AS he] c a gills'
encampment would employ 50 to go
in mating visual aids for the
Teachers' College of Western
Pennsylvania, and in making bed
ding and sheeting for use in other
bor.' NYA centers throughout the
state
Miller To Give
Chapel Sermon
Secretary Of National Policy
Committee To Address
Freshmen Sunday
Francis P DLllm, ~ eci aim , of
the National Policy Committee,
be the guest speaker at the
k ieshman Chapel exercises in
Schnab auditorium Sunday at 11
o'clock
Mille' ha. just completed a tour
abroad and will aiiive on the
campus clued from Ness Yolk be-
Are going to his offices in Virgin
ia Since 1917, he spent 11 years
abroad as an office' of vni,ous in
ternational committees, cueling
the globe twice and residing in Ge
neva betneen 1926 and 1929 as
secietaiy of the World's Student
Christian Fedetation
Studied at Oxford
He memo(' his A B degiec
et Washington and Lee Univeisity
in 1914 and his B A and 1 , 4 A
degrees at Osfoid in the School of
Modem History, specializing in In
teinational Relations.
Besides publishing nu nun ou ,
at tides to vai mus nutgahmes, ho
co-authored "The Giant of the
Western World" with Helen Hill
and "The Church Against the
World" with Richatd Ntebut and
William Pouch
He also write the book,
Blessings of Libetty "
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For Once months dining the
tyeais between 1931 and 1931, Mil
lm lectured on mthinational af
fairs and social questions at Yale
University
Deposits Due Friday
For Freshman ROTC
Fteshmen will deposit then $l5
ROTC fee in the basement of
McAllister Hall from 8 to 10 a in
tomorrow.
Sophomores, meanwhile, will
continue under the old system and
make then deposit in conjunction
with the payment of their fees in
the Armory Septemhei 22 and 23
ay be established in State College
Administi ation
g the l‘eek-end by Cecil Samna?.
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No Cliangei
Seen In NYA
Regulations
Federal NYA aid will again Is.
available to students this yea', ac.
' Lording to college authorities
' E6gibthty for such assistance
land legulations governing student
Imoikeis will most likely be sum,
far to those of last yeau
Official regulations in effect last
yea' ate as follows
Eligibility
I—NEED Each student must be
able to qualify on the basis of
need for such assistance as be
may i CLONE' It must be salts
inctoilly determined by officials
of the Institution that the stu
dent is in need of such assist
ance In order to enter and/or re-
main in school Consultation At Ith
outside agencies to determine
this need is recommended It-is
essential that all institutions ex
mise every precaution to make
tel tutu that no portion of the
funds ate made us unable to any
student yyho does not produce
satisfactory evidence, Yerlfled as
to authenticity, that lie could
not enter and/or remain in
school ulthout aid through em
ployment on the Student. Aid
Program
2—CITIZENSHIP Only those
youths oho arc citizens of the
United States or who have tiled
declaration of intentimb to become
citiiens ale eligible for College
or Graduate Aid Preference in
employment shall be given to
youths who are citizens of the
United States
3 CHARACTER AND ABILITY
Students racers ing aid shall be
of good character and shall pos.
!MSS such ability that they can
gh e assurance of performing
good scholastic, work lk Idle re-
CON Mg aid
4—ATTEINDANCE STATUS Stu
dents partyputing in the pro
m= shall be full-time resident
(Continued On Page Three)
FRESHMAN
General
Today
Registration—See Col 2 this
age, for atliedule
S p m —Student Londe's' 111libb
fleeting, &hunt, Auditorium
=TM
Registiatlon—See col 2, this
page, tot bLitedule
S p m —Religious Activities
11111 , lb meeting, Schaub Auditori
um
4 10 p In Student U n ion.
Dance, Armory
Saturday
I 10 p ni Student Union
Dante, Al mory
P p in —Freshman Mixer. Sec:
iention Hall
Sunday
11 a m Freshman Chanel
Scli%ith Auditorium
4 1U p m Student Union
Dunce, Armory
rgiatt
IDance Chairmen I
GEORGE L DONOVAN '35
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Smith To Play
At '42 Mixer
Cnens, Druids To Entertain
Freshmen In Em. Hall
Saturday at
A Ft eshman Mixei which i ,
dudes dancing and a pet lot :name
by Thespians, wdl be held in Rec
',cation Hall, Satui day evening at
9 o'clock
The anti, sponsored by the
Sophomore Campo% Clique and
StudentsUmon, IN headed by Amy
Larch, sopohomme dais, president,
and George L Donovan 'l5, Student
Union manager
Chadic Smith's oichestt a, fot
inetly Booth Watmough's, will
pi ovule the dance music
Umbels of Di mils (men), ,tnd
Owens (women), sophomoie hen
man societies, and the Women's
Student, Government Association
will set ve as hosts and hostesses
Tickets for admission may be se
clued upon plesentation of matt le
ulation eat ds at the Student Union
office, Old Main, on Piulav of Sat
ut day, between Sand 7 o'clock '
EEK SCHEDULE
Tuesday
Student Union
4 11l p In
Dance, Almon
Men
Saturday
1 p m —Fiateinits I lib Ping
sed,on opet,
p S C A open
house, Watts Cabin
Women
Saturday
1 39 p m—P S C A cabin.
pat It
Sunday
3 le 5 p in —Cwelp ten
Monday
10 31' p to—Dot mitco ' put
tles
3 p at —Home It mom Ics gat
den party
7 p in —Home F.:co:mat s gar
Ilan ptirt)
Center Here
TOMORRO :''.'
Payment Of Fees
By Freshmen Set
For Sept. 15, 16
Upperclassmen To Enroll Monday, Tuesday
In Recreation Hall; Bills To Be
Met September 22, 23
Penn State's newest class—iipm ommlitelv 1.50(1 Itom
ill officially become a pai t of the College is hen t hes ieg
lei m Reci cation Hall today and tomoi
An additional 300-odd stu
studies at the foul uncle' gi ado
town, Haileton and Dußois
Upper classmen will i egist or on
MondaN and Tuesday flow S, a m
to 5 p m, bicken only la UP, iego
-1 ii noon-hout pei Ind
Follow mg the sti eallllllled sys
tem pattoi ned last ear in an of
tort to mechanwe and eNpedtte tht
Ni hole process, toil reeistraLion
agar will lie sepal ated lionl paN
cent of feet,
Six Periods for Freshmen
DIN 1(1C11 Into a half-do7on poi
'oils, ft eshmen will regrtei fol
IGU •
I 0 a m to noon —Agi a u tan C.
and Phesital Education student,
110oni to p —Chemist]
and Physics student.,
1 10 p m to 5 p m —Home E.o
nom Its 1111(1 Mane; al In du,ta c.
Andents
Tonunio,
S a m to 10 a m —Engtneenng
students
10 a 01 to 110011—Labei at Ai t.
students (all %%omen , men fi om A
to E)
1 10 p In to 1 p m —Libel al
Ai ts students (men from F to Z)
Fees Paid In Armory
Fieshmen will pay fee , in the
At min y next Thu] sday and [-
day, nith dOots open (anti ntion.h
lion] a m to 5 p m each da
Uppeiclassmen, egisitei mg on
Monday and Tuesday, will not pa,
fees until Thui qday and Fu day,
Scptembei 22 to 2.1 camp,
I , chedule will pi evail
Students aho havc had then ap
plications tot deferred payment.
apploved must post then mina;
n stallment at the ngalat -sched
uled tont
The usual In, e-dolloi fine fm
late iegisti anon of late pax meat
of fees o ill he enrol ced
Collegian Dance
Will Inaugurate
'3B Social Year
Font teen hund crl freshmen
guts and gals in tonic and the%
laon't, knots arch other Something
will hate to be done about that
land the Collegian hopes to o it
naditional way of getting it
'qua:tiled sash a floql: beans a••
State to tithe he: to the 111:4
dance of the yau, the Collegian
dance This yea: the allait pion:
Ices to outtiyal last teal's Mt
dance is set for Flick\ night, Os-
Itobei. 7in Rec. Ilall Nlthie ttdl be
ft:unshed by Jack Bighani and In.
of chest: a
Dating Bureau Opened
This year the Collegian oill
sponsor a nen feature in the stag
mg of the dame For the hist
time a dating buleau mill he op
'muted on the campus Ptospeet
we Beau Btummels will Win in
then qualifications as well as then
wishes, and the man-hungry Co
eds will do likewise The oft-quot
eri saying, "Around and atrium'
the 1r heel of fortune goes, and
hate she stops nobody knows"
v, 11 piobably best set ye to tome!,
ithe workings of a dating bureau
CAMPUS
COVERAGE
PRICE FIVE CENT,';
dent, alteady have hvgtin I it ,
tte eenteil, In Potts ille, Litmm
$1 Fee Will
Finance Stock
Judging Team
01113 Al; Students Atf'•ih I
tly Plan To Bung st,Ono
Each Sentestel
Studctitc, in the School of
((done u4l pav ,in extht ' , lle dr.l
lit fee etch , wrnestei to ht, uu r
the College, ~ tock judging I , ant
The fee, finally appioced b, lir
I.!o.tid of Titt.t, , e , , last
204 eat Wolf, to find a ',undo!
plan," will he added to tun
Lu lull of agitcultui.ol ,indent
onit
Exputed to In mg about :1,00
thi. ,eine.tel, the plan t%ill bi nl -
hied to piovule ttanvoltallon
hotel e \ 11011,e, fOl , t 1.111( lit p,i, -
to.tpatoig 111 inlet collet:1mo
tug conte,t,
Should a halance atComala I I
the end of ant ,emestel , mdi a
tons e that the Toe 11111
LI eased col t.pontlinglt In ~
Wile! e pence , . could
deal oil
Re,ith o the gene, al fet of
%Ouch I, r Lquii ed of c. I, to
tic follon me; fto , tt tll IL -
, e,,e(l on men this ,enitotet
40, null, n , Ill❑
il/11» deposit, (R 0 T ,Luden )
~ 15 00, $m nurning, $1 00
Tn, ll'onten—he - nde, th,
al fee,—Coat d, SI 17 00, 100111
lent, $56 00-$72 00 ela., due ,
00, Kee depo.d, gi 00
fhe }lOO fee Cm the et ic 111-
1(12.11 judging team applie, to both
men and m omen in the Si 11,01 .f
Igi ite,a
Fie , hnun in the cation •u—
-ioula Mill ,d,o pa fees iu cc ,
of tho,e ahme The amount mot
in some instance. he .onic • h
its, if cm lain election, of I Itnl
ate made
Handbooks Available
Upheld:lc. students Inas , it n
a tops of the 19,18-39 edition of Ile
Student Ilandboolc bt signing at the
Penn State Chi is Uan AS , OCI,IIIOII
office Fieshmen Ntho did not t['-
Celle the booklet thiough the man
also mat sectue a cops at tht P
S C 1 office
FINEST ISSUE
the Collegian has ever pub
irshed " That's what every
one is saying about the
NEW Collegian's first issue
this semester—students, al
umni, faculty, townspeople.
administration member,
Yes—and one of them writ,
a letter of congratulation ,
which is published today, in
LETTER BOX
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