Page Two PENN STATE COLLEGIAN Successor to The free Lance, established 1887 Published semi-weekly during the College year, except on holidays, by students of The Pennsylvania State College, In the interest of the College, the students, faculty, alumni, and friends THE MANAGING BOARD JOHN A TROANOVITCH 19. Editor FRANCIS A C VOSTERS, JR '3O, Rosiness Manager HERBERT R CAHAN '3O JFROME SHAFFER "10 Sports Editor Athertining Manager ROY 13 NICHOLS IR '0 RICHARD-I,V KOOMAN 1 30 Managing Editor Circulation Manager SALVATORE S SALA 19 RALPH 11 GUNDLACH 19 News Editor Promotion Manager ALAN G MeINTIRE 19 DALLAS Lc)Nn 14 Feattu e Editor Enreign Adser R tising Manager THOMAS A BOAL 19 MARY 1 SAMPLE 19 Assistant stontuttrig Editnr Senior Secretary - - - - - - - • • BRucr, M SIR ABIIE LUCILLE GREENBERE tq MetEtlnt pot, kidttor Women't Fdltor RF.ITA E SHEEN . 39 M.fleinte Women'o Editor Associate Cdttors P.I S Haldeman, Jr . 40 Bradley Owens 40 Robert L Wilson 40 Gent. B Settle. len A William Tniril it 40 B.onard A - Newman '4O Itmanuel Rath '4O 'fortiori Mama .40 --- Women's Associate Editors Phyllis It Conlnn 40 llelen I. Camp '4O Associate Business Managers C Russoll Pck 40 Morton Nieman '4O Drain G Gutman '4O Manaidou Editor Thri Woo__ N.W9 Editor Thin limo.-- __ Friday, January 20, L 929 'RES NON, VERBES' WITH MINGLED joy and giatitude,.the Col legian greets the 'initial response to the Refugee Aid campaign now undo way here—a icampaign which aims to pimide fro some deserving student. in students the oppmtunity of a College education Purely a non-pal bean, non-sectarian and volun tary undertaking, toe campaign here is similar to many othep-, now icing carried on in different colleges thintighoul the nation Despite intimations like the one ancluded.in the letter box today, the campaign is not merely Sem itic in "origination and accomplishment" It in cludes Catholics, Piolestants, ilew—members ,of every faith in fact, of the 15 members of the local committee, only two al e Jewish It, is, thus, defin itely non-sectarian That religion or race should enter into any undei taking—especially in an Institution such as this—is indeed a sad commentary upon our educational system and the future of our cher ished democracy. For if we are to have freer dom of religion in America, what difference does it make to what religious beliefs a parson sub scribes? AS FOR TIM funds which will be iollret«I, they will he held locally to establigh as many ,chol al ;hips as poa , dhle, depending, of cow se, upon the toollei atom of Collar author Lies and local ha lm nitie,, If this roopeiatwi is not fottlicoming, then the money will be given to the International Student, Set me, a non-pal !icon, non-sectarian organiza tion with headqualb - ss in New York City—with ;this one piovisn Teat the money be equally dis- II bated between refugees of all , faiths—Cat Jews, Pt otestants, die Ir no case wil la scholarship be given to any _ refugee until the committee here passes upon his qualifications. Documented records of the ref. ugee's previous educational standing will be re quired. What's more, no refugee will be brought here from any foreign nation Every scholarship — will be presented to a refugee already here in America BUT, SOMEBODY, SAYS, "have we lost sight of the plight of mu awn people lime in the United States to the extent that we must rush pell-mell into some cchemc t' nose the amount of money it would take to bring one refugee here to school'?" No, the Collegian ephes Definitely not. For, despite the fact lithe campaign is aimed pi nom ily to supply on educational oppoitunity to desei clog refugee, it is in fact something greaten than that It I s the consummation of American tolerance, the personification of American democracy, the repudiation of the persecution of any human he mg, regardless of race, creed or color We have—all of us—pald plenty of lip-i,ervice to American Wei ante, American democracy, Am i mean freedom We have—all of us—paid plenty of hp•service to our feelingaf good neighboihness and our love for the under dog ..- Pei haps, for a chonge, we should practice what we pie u h A.t least, it won't hurt uf..to-lik DIVIDED AGAINST OURSELVES OUR CAMPUS is divaled into two factions with a wide gap of inditTeience between On one side loom the "ogres" mil the "wolves" that form the faculty; on the nth(' slouch the apparently un ambitious students Why must have than. gap° Faculty members would lose then "ogi e-like" characteristics on ac quaintance, students would come out of their apathy if they thought anyone was interested And once the gap wzs bridged the mutual benefits ~.would, more than compensate for,the trouble Custom has deo eed that all extra-class contacts stadenia'srek with then superiors can be,judged as having one puipi;g 7 yrnote.honorpamts on the 'Winettes; grade:: slir*:`.§4,,stodents avoid their I . l;;lThrl4'rers<Ts - thiiiy,i4yteld AMC o'ciocks; no onr the friendship, advice, and acqUaintance of faculty members to broaden and make practicable their learning, professors need to understand students In order to adapt aqd im prove'methods of instruction, - ' - The, present impeisonal attitude' leads not ,to L lcn6wlellge, but:, =fly, to mdiffctence—and to ,apple.pahshing. Mote natural, intimate, and per rens).4.relatams between ,teachers and students * * Illill:-,,PtOnore value to then mutual education fksd'mare to the process of learning. ,i,,,4ltiagadr i gulty mixers, informal%,teas, group discussions that, are glom) discussions—all would help achieve the goal Why not apply some of our "GreaterPenn-State" spirit to an ,extensive pro. gram of better student-faculty relations? "When the Cat's Away—" Here it is ten o'illoek and no sign of Campy Wheie in the hell s that so and so lhat is sup posed to dish nut news We have a gond idea but just when we would pr nt it we would be sure not to "make out" Campy oral°, there In a deadline to mal e, so here gni. our nothing Don't Son It We weir seannini; the Pinny, Ledget. the,othea day when 11114 chin :tong Mt of a kick stuck in mu bead Flom one of Olen cei rils we pluelced the 'following pal agrapii "lanl4 fell that he was a ying In he kind In her because she was Jug' a porn, dumb newcomei and because she wac a (beta " (Itslas sie ours) So far, so good, it must be easy to write a Cu" yum Wonder who they are going to'have for - Sen ior Ball We, hear "Proxy" Bob Smith is plenty sore because Boal got the appointment ~when Smitty figured himself all set for it Morris Schwab 40 Burton C Willis. Jr 10 Janet E , Story ',40 Robert. 1... Wilson '4) A William Engel 1r 40 What We Like ,We've - been itching foi a chance to point out that the. nicest smile on campus belongs to Lucy (It eenbekg (leally, this is no apple polishing), find the lovhest eye , , to Mincella Andeison So They Say, Prof "The Peon State co-ed goe , , intolife with a big handicap She will never he made tc, much of elsewheie as she is lime," said Prof. Lepfey in one of his psych 2 clnie,(..s What's Wrong Dep:l ' Eveiy Tueday afternoon the Collegian women have a meeting to q 1177 sophomore candidates foi the staff Last Tuesday, one of the questions asked was "How would von improve the Collegian in regards to women's news?" After writing a page, one of the lovely la youts summed up her point thus The main ti °Ole with women's news is the men on the staff " Quote of the Week "Pni contaminated with lave" Author unknown but we could name one of two couples to whom it might lit Now what do you do when you've used all the items you have and there's still another page to write? Let's see Campy isn't a poet, he didn't like the Maniac's classified ad fillers last week, ah, , we'll call on Miss Campy and see what she knows! After a half hour dialing 4961 we find she's out for the evening, but boy was that Ath hall oper• ator.nicel Let's see, she's a Phi Mu, a C and Per, - and studies when the boys quit bothering ,her. 1 3,000 phone 'calls, between 7... and .10 ,on,big ,nlghts, that's really moving. Wonder - where she got that voicq? Ah, the boss comes! Plash, Flash! What the hell are we flashing about 9 Let's see my gold stooge has filled almost all of this d___, pardon me, this column Oh yes, all fashion editors plesse copy Fai the i eal low down, on what women are wear ing in the way of slips just ask photographer Breon When the dcar co-eds get their ,picture taken it is usually w th a drape arounl the should el s which necessitates their removmg.their blouse, or something One of them told me that he is a good arrange' which you can take any way you like (I always did like photography) . , . Odds - And Ends Bobby Hayes chin has been pinned by some,du, while one of -hei ssiters Olga Krepal now wears Chuck Sweet's Beta harg77. irffriiiihtly hits the Inquirer with the caption "Penn State's Most Popular" we can imagine what sister Watson will say to that one . what do these Kappas have that we don't? CAMPUSEER BY HIMSELF Campy and Company for VAGABONDS MOTOR CANOE BICYCLE HIKE Through Europe or the Am ericas with small groups of students and teachers in com pany of Euroiean students, staying at youth hostels and inns: 8-week all-inclusive trip including steamer for $287. In cooperation with the Student International Travel Association or srrA. • Ask for information, reservations and tickets. • HOTEL STATE COLLEGE TRAVEL 'BUREAU „. • , Louetta Neusbaum Phone 733 PENN 'STATE COLLEGIAN Present Woeful Medical Care For Needy Must Cease, Says. Pundt; Predicts New Program Cites Report ShoWing Sickness Rate 87% Higher Among Relief Families Und' the date Imp of Octohn 24, DU, the following news item was t'epoited fimn Philadelphia A son hole unaided yesterday to Mao' Mat UM 13'i ickei,-twenty two, shed helot e the belated a»iyal of medics) aid summoned by Police Seigeant Edwm...Johnsmi sad lip telephoned "half a doy en" physicians , after an anonymous calPhuttthat "none of-theta 'was willing to go out at that time of day on a charity ca.se"l bawled them oat, but it didn't-116 any good," he said Set gnat Johnsrin tepoited ltbs lltitcltei "out of funds, hence unatrended, dehyei y" - A , cot ding to the "Pi inciples of Medical Ethics" foi 'Billeted by the Amin man Medical Association "the -1)(1VPIty of-a -patient should LOMIIIBII/1 the giatmtous RPI VllO9 of a physician " This is, 110,1,111/i, a noble sentiment, yet it is an indisputable fact , that fanri,es 111 the lowei income brackets teceive woefully Matto on:dr, medical attention and that expel mace dupli cate' that of thousands of moth et s in this country Last summer the National Health Conference was called in Wwhington by the Inteidepar.- menial ICominittee to Coordinate Health and Welfare Activities ap pointed three veal.; agd by Pres ident Roosevelt Undo the able chaitmanship of M 19.9 Josephine Roche, the connuiteee made an ex tensive survey of health needs throughout the tountiy and at all income levels The lepoit of Miss Roche's committee was subinitted to the National' Health Confer ence, including representatives: of the medical piofesston, of gov ernment and public health de partments, of label, faint and consumer groups and of univei gam, and civic organizations, This committee reported- some startling facts fo the conference. It found that among families on re lief .. acute Illness is 47% more prevalent and chronic illness 87% more prevalent than among fami lies with incomes of S3OOO or more Non relief families with incomes of less than 81000 have twice the rate of'disability of families in the hither income group No physi cians' care,is reZeived in 30% of, serious disabling illnesses among relief families and in 28% of such illnesses in families Just above the relief level. -The death rate among ,infants -in ,families with incomes of less than $5OO was more than five times the death rate among infants in'families with incomes'of 83000,0 r more. Forty million Americans are ei ther recipients of public. assistance or have incomes so low that they cannot purchase medical care , ' A:tei a summaiy of the com mittee's most important findings had been piesented a delegate lose to ask "Can anyone chal lenge the figures on medical need that have'been piesented bele" A silence of a minute and a half ensued; the committee's data went unchallenged On the basis of the committee's mina it was recommended that the most messing needs foi public health, maternal and child serv ices, inciensed hospital facilities and medical care foi the medical ly needy lie provided through an expendituie of a maximum of $850,000,000;about half of which Shooed be met by the fecleial-gov ei nrrent The committee ,also recommended that a comprehen sive program be adopted to m elange and improve medical serv ices for the entire population to be financed by taxation or insm once or both Finally, it was pro posed that some kind of insurance, against loss of wages dui ing nes.; be provided, possibly along the lines of our present unemploy ment insurance These recommendations of the Interdepartmental Committee / de ‘eme the most serious considera tion of every social-minded Amer ican .It is impossible for Ameri ca any longer to ignore the health, of those-Who will inevitably guide its destinies tomoi row.: The facts disclosed by the com mittee show how neglect of the nation's' health has balanced the pyramid of our social welfare up-, on its,apex It is well known that, those - in the lower income groups =and these are 50,000,000 Amer-, mans in families with incomes of less than slooo,a year 7, aie still the fittest, biologically. 'lt is,thi4 group that, ,havipg the gauntest need of health-seivices, received the least To ague that a situa tion in which"the poorest element of society is also ,the fittest,is an aiwv.olesome'state ,of affairs is beside the point. Likewise it is senseless tcl'con tend that a poison's health 'ls his' own business The , fact is th i at we are lavishing medical attention upon the biologically "flood end ' (Continued , Oil Page Four):. We Women -Every once in a while we ale balinged with lists of complaints that the College, -WSCA, and other such poops semi flying at us Subsequently, 'all oui seci et Ilestirs to ',01.11101117e have the ()Lim e to flaunt themselves. Taught we have, many corn- - plaints in our notebooks They are Just , llable ones too But sqmehow this week of repots, blue books,', and unrelenting piofv.has got , uk clown To tell the truth we ain't the mood to tell you .what hp do By now, you ought to know. Ween we hem such complaints, ns electisc irons being hooked Iron. Atherton Hall, we begin to wondei if life is really worth while In the present pre-exam psychosis, we wonder anyhow,.but truly. ladies, there is a time when notices that someone has accidan ly taken an iron to her - non e wile , . in DuPont's best celloph a.s a'memory of her College ,dtry:it, became too, ,too ludicrous. IncYcl': entally, such stable bodies as lions, 'lndy summon enough elec ts mai cut sent to walk, themselves nut of pressing rooms Then these is the matter of binning .holes in new furniture We -emembei the days when we, hail , pytomannical tendencies and when we weren't old enough to wonder if we could collect instil mice Howeves, if the girls who live in the new dot m haven't en ough pride in their belongingit., the , e is little we can do And then we have the mattes stuoent-faculty relations AlbitiO Bowe, an mgamiation with pep and energy, has attempted avplab of Sunday dinners to which cacti " table in both . Mac Hall and Atheral ton dining rooms may' inVite".4 east one facuty couple dining the e , year The apathy with which this plan has been ieccived IS enoug#• to d•scourage even the best of ui We used to write and ask woy , men students to wake from thee lethargy At present, we are so; thts suraged all we ask you to dik is to open yom eyes and look" arousd Advanced ROTC Unit To Get New Insignia A new insignia foxy the advan ced ROTC cadets will soon make an appearance, according to an announcement by- Col Ambrose R Emery, head of the department of military science and tactics Thic shoulder medalion will be of felt, similar intyle to the pin of the 'Penn State Club It will, have a blue background with a bon's head in white and the ini tials PS The dapartrnent'is also considering simnel insignia for the basic students -' You can alWays depend_ upon /the quality and , ,freshness of meats from ,Nittany Meadows Farm Store COME IN' , Salt Pork '. . lb. 22c Beef Liver ~ 1b.,25c Pork Steak . lb. 35c Boned- ,Rib,Rciast . lb. 32c Nial Chops . , Jb.:3oc ,Cube Steak . 35c 4 „ :pho - 4e .phone 775 ` :Ri 775 :Nittany Meadow C FinnStote, 1 .Letter Box.. To flip Editor • A campaign to 11119 P money to brinr a German refugee to college is the latest and most unattacked activity Vn,the Penn State campus, 'l'lll , fund is to he used to hi mg some unlucky „. student iefugee here In finish his education Tne campaign lq well under way in that two' methods of lam ing_rnoney,have already been em pl9yed ,The local mw chants have been approached with 'the , well known &thou , boxes And the Chi stuns prop am held at the' Cnll'ge veiled a sum float a col tech. n from the students ' A then I put t ', is planned -ATM' a hi ief ctudy of the plan, the questions which evolve ale thiisc ns to whetho it is non pat ti , an Wheie is the money sent awl spent , flew is the deseiving student. chosen' , Is this ,nothing but out-and-out Jewish in. origin and .w.complishinent? is some lob-, ugce more impottant to us here Amein.a then one of mu (inn (and we have plenty of them) bi,lhant young men oi women who ate unable to finish college fm luck itf,funOs? If we must help a German Jew, can we not find one who is on AmmicawtitiYen9 ;'ll:ive we too sight of the plight our own .people heic in the Milled Stales to the extent that we must lush pell-mell into some sch - E no' to )aise the amount of money it would take to bi=ing one refugee here to schools It is safe to s iy that we could educate two of our.tiwn American citizens on the same amount of money it \you'd take,foi one rieftigee No doubt every peilon feels it nececiary to aid the refugees and oh I prisoner Geimany, q.e,er,". 11 11- 4 ,o ‘ 9:: l ,iii 7jl3'; i 4 P ;UN.' us,to*ilucate . .thera"ei‘OL:,44ll., '4ololl'p/0 - Nay - C . ., hundreds r 0 am whol:are deserving. and capable of making the most of an education I hope it will be a short time ,befot e the , students ,of Penn State will begin to look at the pi oblem fioni two sides and take some action in the dnection, , of 'dizittung alaric.' between neces-, silty aid to those in need and que - ttionable fouls OBSERVER ~,ffigmbing and Heating ''jleal mg Sysl ems installed + 808 TAYLOR DIAL -272 9 - • '''Zhe:',Sitspen se-, =WO- A 1001111: It was a pretty., sad week-end at first With exam grades ,being given , out ;back at college , ind‘ no ' ,one 'knowing the,tesults. But Archie , stepped ' right up with that amazing mtelligeriCe.oithis. ,1 a simply ,turned to ,the telephOne,'called c the,' - school 'and soon had the facts for ms. it , was goocinews.for all; So, then the fun begin! ' 'Smart college 'peOple'selddm stay .uncertain.„ They;let , thei.ielephhne relieve ,theii inexpensively Reltes i .on, most Long Distance colts are. re duced every nighty ' • s • ciftert , rand all day ;Spnday. THEiBELL,TELEPHONE COMPANY OP PENNSYLVANIA Dog ' Gives Birth As Witnesses ' Sigh, Gasp , It was a di amatie moment in a (11Ln - tube setting. \ The little num tinent en Swill Allen Street fairly bubbled with 'excitement 0 , 1.1 anßtous iihntogritpliers and newcnapei men milled in and oul of the teceptien loom Cigarette smoke, (thicker than yesterday's gravy, filled , holh the I loom and the halt adjacent. And it vas hotter I han the inside ofd a belied potato Net vans benefactors paced the loom, ringing then hands fin ions- I ly And the bee-hive min taut in the background Was gt owing sloe lily into a stadium cal Lady Montgomery was going to became a mallet r The whole wet 1(1 was waiting fot the news' - Then, suddenly, firm wAhin , the r saintai lint, net son, weary horn I the climatic tensity of the meat, appeared at the inside door The minium steppe , ' instantly I and a death-like silence fell, ovei the gi oup Photon.] aphet 4 and 1 newsmen ctowded mound 1 "It s twn," the solital y 1 e announced "Two, boys." Ho ' vani ihed r - nymte: zotily into the Lady Montgomely had , twins. ,The gala event ,was to he cele- Ward by all but one Moki Wain sat dejectedly in the come . ' Ile had promised 18,,peeple that I they would receive puppies gratis ,Ludy Montgomery had only i two gla.sses 3vithhi'24 hours I Dr. Eva B. Roan Opp., Athertoo;Hll 402 E. 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