I SEE DOCTOR OF HOSO-OLOGY VOL. 35—No. 63 Z 658 FIRST ALL-COLLEGE GOVERNMENT GOES INTO EFFECT AT INAUGURAL EXERCISES SLATED FOR 4 P. M. TODAY Board Asks Debate Fee . 1 : 'Be Shared : aO-Cent Charge May Be'Halved With , _ - Glee Club See Maui tat "Sweeny Off," I page 2 Student Board has sent a recommendation to the Board i)t. Tiustees that the debat -mg fee of. 50 cents be split up' to give the College Glee (Jab 25 cents and the debat . ers 25 cents Instead of ap 7propriatmg the ent:re amount 'of approximately $3,000 to the debate's, which has been the custom in the past _ r Uncle' the pliM proposed by 'Student Board at then meeting Thursday night the fee would be appoi boned by the dein ee of stu dent laciest The vat ions acti vities ,would i eceive the appro priation in pi opoi tion to the amount of intei est the students Sho\ved in‘ the activity Under the plan the Glee Club would Put on several flee conceits dui ing the ,:school ,yeas, students would le ceiVe admission by ,pi esenting ;then matriculation cud Ifthe 'plan IS' passed by the ;Soa , d of ~ Ttustees, regulation of -,, I vatious activities,,would fall under' the jurisdiction of - the' neiv all-College Cabinet ' IMA Slates Installation Ceremonies William W., Galbreath ' Is Toastmaster The host installation ,banquet .r of' thd Independent Men's Asso ciation will be held in the Old , Hain Sandwich Shop at ,6 p Thursday, it has been announced by John It Wolfoid '4O, chairman Officeis to be installed at the banquet ale• , Chuence Evans '4O, =president, Harold E. Bookbinder '4O, vice president,_ Henry J - Eaves '4l, secretary, William W. —Bartholomew '4l, treasurer, John' Watford '9O, social chairman, "and Everett F Waltman '4O, ath letic chairman. The toastmaster for this affaii be William W Galbreath '3 I J, who recently was homed by the association to aloe as its head for the remainder of the year in, recognition of, his work in bring ing about the setup He will also ' be in charge of the installing of 'officers. Among activities planned by home of the IMA'units is a picnic party )tanned by, the BRB Club Saturday afternoon ~The ultra. ;nimal basketball team oepresent ,ing this unit has recently been honored for winning" the inde pendent championship. Each mem ber of the winning team received a _Rivet key Gamma Slim a Phi Is New Name Of, Local Former Sigma Tau Phi ' Chapter- Retitled The name of Gamma Sigma Phi has been officially adopted by the local fiaternity formeily Gamma Chaptei •of Sigma Tau Phi fra ternity This organization vol untarily bloke relationships with the national group three months ago -' Founded in 1021 as' a technical fraternity, the social group now ras an alumni membership i of over 200, ps well as 90 undergdad• uates now in the, house. run t a t r ,' - e'sb it _,,,, ~, ..,.5. v. .;.: Doctor Sought To Make Town Calls Student Health Board Asks Change After Local Physicians Refuse To Visit Student ' Aftem town doctors had iefuse peiatuie of 104 degrees, the Stude mended that a College physician b, bet, to take caie of all calls loom I The student,- Hammy Fields '42 of Beta Sigma Rho, became ill last Wednesday About .9.30 p m atei nity bi otheis tailed every doctor in town, and of those whom they were able to contact, none AOUld make the visit In a letter addiessed to all town doctors the Student Health Board -.aid, "We Icahn that you town loiters have good leasons for your refusals You ale actuillly on busy, students ate too poor to pay, and too often theme is noth ing wiong with the patient after I'l " The letter fa' thei pointed out that a iccent survey in which 855 ~ e tcent of the student body pai !impaled showed 835 of those in teiviewed would be wiling to pay a small individual fee for a Col rge doctor's calls at studenttiesi deuces "This plan," the letter told the ,own (lento's, "meet, with dis approval from your group You protest against any plan to have :he College doctors visit ill stu dents off the campus Yet the sat iation hardly calls lot your dis apploval Apparently, you ate not disposed to make thew calls" !),..cf-Receives PS Club Scroll Selected Most o , itstanding Noii-Fratertuty Man By - Independent Group Joseph A. Peel '39 has been chosen to iciente the Penn State Club award as the most out tending non-frateintty man of the yea', Michael Bulog '4O, piesi dent of the club has announced Peel, .lumot and Senna Class president, was the fast man to uccced himself in those offices An outstanding football player as well' as politician, Peel played on the Lion team lot three yea's, end captained the Lehigh game .ast yea' He is a membei of Kappa Phi Kappa, national edu cation honoraty, Fuels, Sopho inoie activities honotaiy, and Skull and Bones, upperclass ac tivities honoraty Peel was select ed mast, outstanding serum by the Collegian seveial months ago The scio'ff will be presented at the annual Sating banquet of the Penn State Club, to be held in the . Sandwich Shop at 6 p 111 Thu's oay In announcing the club's se lection of Peel to ieceive the swat d, Michael Balog, president said, "We consider Joe Peel to he net only the most outstanding non-fiatei nity Semoi , but .the_out standing man in the Senior Class." ROTC Suit Refunds Available This Week Refunds foi ROTC suits will 'be available In the Bursar's office on Thursday. Friday, and Saturday, it was announced at the graduation parade yesterday afternoon, Stuts-may be turned in at Mac- Allister Hall basement as• soon as the student , completes his final two-hour class this week , 4 During the classes suits will be Inspected and all those not fit for further use Kill be marked for' replace ment. - \ Jumper Recovers Benjamin B Ovetholts '42, who was Injured while broad-jumping during a. physical educatiMiiclass last Wednesday, was releved from the infirmary on, Friday Ile sus tained a badly bruised thigh but X ' Rays showed no bone injuries The !accident occurred as Overbolta erred on a' jump and hit one of 'the boards bordering the jumping pit , - d to yr it a student turning a teT •nt Health Bowid wsteiday 'mom ,e appointed, %tatting next Septeni 111 in lawn Meeting Of Collegian Freshmen Slated In Old Main Tomorrow All fi °simian od total and businey, candidates fm the Col legian, nice and women, will hold a special meeting in loom 312 Old Main, 7 p m tomor row Beats will be I eassigned to editorial candidates, it is im umbra that all candidates foi both staffs who have snot re potted thus fat do so at, the meeting ' Plans foi next peal will al so be laid out The session will not last - mole than JO minutes Board .Adopts Comp List Of 69 For-'39240 24 Cabinet Members Made Eligible; Qualifications'- , Established = The complimentary ticket hat .tot the school yea' of 1939-40 was oppiovett by Men's Student Board at then meeting Thutsday night The new list numbets 69, and in cludes the all-College Cabinet winch totals 24 nfembets Thiee qualifications were set by the board to govetn the distilbu lion of the tickets., I—ln the , event that one person should be eligible foe mote than one comp he or she shall not eceive mote than one This ' however, does not apply to the class president and the com mittee chanman who shall le _ mine two ticicets each to the dance sponsoied by the pat ticulai 'class• 2—ln the event that there should be co-captains, co-editors, os co-chati man, the tickets shall be disttibu&ed between them :i-1n the event that an all-Col lege Cabinet 'Jambe' is din (Continued On Page Two) Finn '4O Is Elecied New La Vie Editor Veil Made Managing Editor; Ten Others On Staff Thomas .1 Finn. Ji , '4O, was named editor of the 1940 La Vie at elections held recently Mary Jane Veil '4O was selected managing editor. Carl VA Einst '4O, art edit -01, Halter J. Dungan '4O, photo_ aleph editor. and Frank R. Ult imo '4O, athletic editor. Others elected to the staff wei 0 ,Bat bate al Frizzell '4O, activities editot, Macy Lou 'hunk '4U, 'ad atinistiation editor, Richard D Wlloughby '4O organization eda m , Edward A Mosel{ '4O. associ ate art editot, liethert S Dow show '4O. assibtant photograph editot, Betty L McClure '4O, as. Blatant athletic: , editoi , and Lillian R. 'Wallace '4O, assistant activities edam.. Trabue Addresses Rockview Inmates ,Dean Marion R Trabue. of 'the school of education, was the prin cipal speaker at. the "graduation" awl cises held Sunday at the West. ern Stat& Penitentlary at Rock view, One hundred fifteen "diplomas" or industrial credit. certificates, were presented to the inmates by extension officials of the Penney'. yenta State College STATE COLLEGE, PA:, The Prexy Speaks: Sees Long Indep - eodent Rule ; Prefers • To Be Known As 'President Of The Student Body' BI EMANUEF ROTFI "So long as the Independent Party tontinues its present policies, them is no doubt but that it reniain in power ' Thus Howard Clifford McWilliams '4O, President of the Studen Body (he constdets this title 'm4 appiopilitte' than All-College ,Piesident) summed up the future y r the new campus forte, the In dependent Patty, in an inteiviewAvith the Collegian yesterday The biggest thin of Mac's life Was being elected, of couise, hu the 1, feet 4, 210 lb basketball captain has he, tegiets "Sorry It IVas George" "I'm sorr y I had to tun against 'Gauge (Elliott) I don't hiton of a liner fellow. I'm snny it was he,"b's the way he puts it "My ann," President McWdliamsi will tell you without hesitation "is to make this new student goveitimental setup work My polity— tO develop a sadly lacking sense ofoaditiaii aniong.students, to de velop a Just:liable sense of loyalty foi the College We need thi. badly " To get down to a chionologicalatiative of the life of MiWill lams he was born in Ebensbutg, , Maji 26, 1918„ in hign school wa deep in music, diainatics, debating (li, was ,a bai atone soloist, sang II chat ch chows) has wittten thieesongs deeded to cam. Stet because his dad giaduated here in 1011, his biuthei, 1937 ' thre days berme ft eshman week got an iittitck of appendicitis . "I thought that this really would be you" Jinx" ••.:. Didn't like State at hist bu "the plate glows on you" out foi basketball fleshman year out lot glee club and chow sophoniite year but "I hail to make dnce, I took basketball " took voice lessons loi two yogis het e "I Like to Dance A Lot" e; In Syracuse game he was hit 1$ chest—result he kist 7 notes from the upper lenge "I wouldn't,itttempt a solo now" basket ball also grew on him "chiefly becauselJohn Lawthitt is toe best coach I in the countiy . " likes symphoniconusic Jitterbug'' "Yes, I guess so I like to dance a lot" and Pisident of Pt Kappa Alpha Fra ternity, member Patin) NOUS, Lion's+ Paw, Pi Lambda Sigma (pie legal) . wants to study law at the University of Vitginia aft', he's giaduated "Thete:should 'be no distmetion'between butt:linty and non-fra 'tanity men' the Pat trwill.alwao . kttrie - to' ase. the distinction" Today at 4 p m Howard Clifford McWilliams '4O null take oath in Recreation Hall as the fist President ot the Student Body in the history of the College Summer -Jobs Require - Social Security Cards Williamsport Field Manager Urges Employed Students To Take Out Accounts , , Special to the Collegian WILLIAMSPORT, Pa , - May 22—A1l college students who Nlllll elite' employment foi the fist time this Summer were urged to ob tain a Social Secuiity account numbet card in a statement issued to day by Betnaid A Farabaugh, Manage' of the Field office of the Social Security Board helm Colds may be secared by ob- laming an application at the United States Postoffice in thll• town or at the Boaid's'Field Of fice located here ' Applications „rust be completed immediately and mailed to the Field Office, 307 Post Office Building, Will minsporc, Pa. "Absolutely Necessary" Account cards ale necessary whether its holder works one bout in an entire lifetime in one coveted job of in many jobs, Far abaugh pointed out Colds will be '•sued promptly "This is absolutely necessary to ,enable the Board to keep recoids that will make certain each work er will receive the retirement benefits to which he' is entitled under the Old Age Insurance pro visions of the Social Security Act, .aid a Social Security account itumbei card is necessary also in tiling claiihs for unemployment compensation benefits." Far a bough disclosed In the - event that an account raid has been lost, students must apply to the Field Office here for a duplicate. The original number should , be given, if,the student can remember it,i,but an additional number cardi,,should not be ,ob tamed , without specifying which number is to be used. Student Union, Dance Slated For Saturday The last all-College dance of the year IS slated for Has Satuiday night. when Bill Betted will get ht the groove in Rea Hall front 9 to 12 o'clock The affair Is sponsored by Stu dent Union. and tickets are now on sale at the desk. The Care-75 cents pr;r couple. , MAY 23, 1939 Rain Of Tickets Forecast For Tomorrow Manna will fall from the heav um tomorrow in the hunt of gay 'v-colored balloons containing free 'ickets foi the Penn State Play us' latest show, "You Can't Take It With 'You " At 11 55 ain students loung ing on or near campus will see 10 balloons daft slowly through the an into then outstretched ms Some of these balloons will contain lucky numbers, some will be merely decotations for dorm looms Any student lucky enough to Arab a balloon containing a num bei can call at Student Union and exchange his 'umbel foi a pair of tickets to the forthcoming pi °- dilation However, students who aren't very good at Jumping for balloons. needn't feel discouraged They can try then gambler's .luck by enteling their names inithe num -Imi-drawing contest conddcted by Players at Student Union this week: The contest, which started yesterday, will continue through Saturday, with a free ticket given out each day. Curtain times for the show will be Friday, June 9, 8 30 p m., and Saturday, June 10, 7.30 p Delta Chi Marks Anniversary The Penn State Chapter of Del tn 'Chi Fraternity celebrated its 10th , anniversary at a banquet in the =Sandwich Shop Saturday. Soirie, fifty alumni, including several founders of the chapter, were present - rgiatt TAKES OATH HOWARD C McWILLIAMS Chem School Ratifies New Constitution Council Setup Parallels Liberal Arts Plan The School of Cheinistty and Phybilb joined the li,t 01 olgani7ed School COIIIICII6. Ins a Constitution, billlildl in content to the Conhttlm tion of the Liberal At ts School Council 'atm adopted at a meeting last Ft idav John \tt Walfmd, Senior Coup: , cilmamelecL ha's been named .16 chid:man of the gioup and v ill sei vs as a menthe' of the all-Col. lego Cabinet Eighteen membeib have been included in the Council Other Council chahmen Who hate ahead) been selected to member ship in the Cabinet ale Donald Lei ch 40. Agileultme, Maly E Mille] '4O Education and lobeph C Myers '4U. Ph)sii al Edu cation Libel al Ails, Mineral Indus tiieb and Eng:nee:lug have not elected Council heads dS yet Included hi the Clientistly and Missies Council of IS Is one stem bet In each clues hi the Chemical Engineer lug, Chem tetra and Pi Medical cut ricultimb The (anima him of Science and Physics hub been designated as one unit and Hi tune one membei DOM each class In the Commercial Chemis try cutriculum one membe: from each of the none: too clashes dill be a lepiesentative L A. Votes Today Balloting for Councilmen in the School of Liberal Arta ccill take place today and tomoirow with sheets being distributed among ft atonities. Welding houses and at Student Union Only yunlot a and sophommes will vote as the cultic, ilium of the ft eshmen cannot be determined Because of existing conditions in the School of Education uhich makes it impossible to deter mine the enrollment in that school until September the Elections Commit tee hat- granted an extension of time in (Agonizing Miss Millet. Senim Councilman-elect will solve as temponuny chairman Committee Is Named To Guide Transfers "Transfer Guides" instead of =emu sponsors ale part of the House of Representatives plo p= of ttansfei orientation for next year The house has alieady planned to replace "Big Sisters" with "Twin Sisteis" fm taansfeis Alice A McLaughlin '4O is gen mai chaiiman of the program Committees include "Twin Sis ter" Florence Szymaniciewicz '39, chaiimam, Cathetine E Ben der '4l, Estelle Margulies '4l, and Pauline, M Sweigai t '4l, pi °glum —Jeanne M Chew '4l, chainnan, M Emily Coyle '4l, and Di Cath. mine Forsythe '4l; activities booklet—Naomi P. Goss '39, chali man, Beth M Swope '4l, Madeline M noun° '4l, and Catheime E. Albeit '4l. Hetzel Will Speak During Ceremonies In Recreation Hall Parade Through State College To Precede - Inauguration Of McWilliams '4O As First President Sr( 'dam ml "I Salute," page 2 Howard C McWilliams, Jr '4O will be installed in Ret Hall today as All-College President midst gala ceremonies immediately for owing the ina,ugtuation parade The parade will holm at the iailboad station at 4 p. m '[he inauguial ceremonies will be the hest in the Instoi of the College and an innovation among Easte.n schools With the event the new student government setup bccome; officially effectile Led by the Blue Band and the ['ribbing Rifles, the motto cat pa t ade will proceed thiough town :tom the station on Not Ather ton &tea, tei mutating at Ruin ation flail at 4 40 p in McWil liams will tide in an open tout ing Lai with Pt esident Ralph D I lethal and Joseph A Pe . el '3O, outgoing Senioi Claqt, President Troanovitch Welcomes Inauguial pioteedings in the !lan will be launched with the playing of the Alma Mates by the Blue Band. An addless of wel come will be deliveled by John A Tioanoviteli '39, chaiiinan of the inauguiation committee McWilliams will then take his 'nth before Bethel t B Cohan '39; . hal man of Student Tribunal, toil give a brief inaugut al talk Pt Hetzel's speech will close the Lei emonies Immediately behind the Hetzel- McWilliams-Peel eat in the pa rade will follow All-College Vice President Sat abell Shit 111 and genic.] Clabs President-elect Da vid E Petgi in Cabinet Members Ride Thomas C Backenstose, '4l, Jun iot Clas, Ptestdcnt, John 1 Long '42, Sophomore Claw, Ples ,it nt. and 'mauling members of he All-College Cabinet who have heel] detet nutted to date will tide ,vith then respective in edecessoi a Outgoing menthols of Student ri ibunal and Student Boat d ate also [minded In the event of lain the parade will be called off and ceremonies will begin in Schwab Auditmium at 4 15 p at the committee on aiiangements Ttoanovffeh &Millman, Heibeit B Cahan '3O, A 'William Engel, Ji. '4O, Arnold C Latch '4l, and Joseph C My ers '4o—has announced NYA Workers Finish June,ls Funds For Final Pay Penod Are Expected To Cover About 35 Hours Final pay petted Inc NYA etc stitch began Slav 6 sill end June 5, Stanley B Maddox. three tot of NYA here, announced ves tet day The exact number of hours stitch NYA students may sorb dining the last period is not defi nite at the present time, kluddox stated, since the exact amount of funds shich sill be allotted the College Is not knosn as yet It is believed that the allott ment sill be sufficient to pay tot about 35 hums This belief. Mad dox said, is based on experience of mellow.; years Hosev et. this nonlife) of bouts of pay is not guaranteed. Maddox maimed Any NYA soiltet V.llO wishes to crock 'l5 hours of mole Inas do so, with the understanding that he sill be paid for as many hoots as the available funds will potion Maddox also requested all NYA sockets to use theh home addiess in submitting final time reports This will be necessity If the stu dents wish to receive their lust pay check without delay. SUCCESSOR To The Free Lance, Established 1887 PRICE FIVE CENTS 17 Regulations For Class Get Final Okay 'lien's Student Board Passes On Customs; To Last i'o MON e-Up Day A list of 17 men's ft eshman customs for the school veal of 1939-40 have beeh piepated by Student Tubunal and have been dossed by a unanimous rote- of Hen's.- Student Boned '1 he, toms v. ill go into effect at the end f Freshman Week next semester All students enter mg the h tot yeas of any foul -yea' LOUISE: ex cept, those who ate twenty-one yews of age on m befoie the be ginning of the school vest, must vbsei ye fieshman custom, Special students entel ing Col lege with a ft eshman rating mast also observe fieshman custom Students who have undergone cus toms equivalent to the follov log at another College and student•. for the age et k mption, must apply m person to Student •fttbutral at its hist meeting of the school yea' Freshman customs will contin ue until Move-Up Da v I Fieshmen shall at all tunes cam ry on then pu son a copy of the Student Handbook, known as the "Freshman Bi (Continued On Page Two) Press Meet Slated For Nittany Inn Speakers Are Listed Friday, Saturday Featuttd on the .peaheis' list fel this yew's Pennsylvania Pies, Confetence, to be held in :he Natant , Lion Inn Fi day and Satutday, aic foicign tottespond ents Sit Wilmot Lewis and Flank Get vast Gervasi, Rome cm espondent foi the INS, will speak on the question, "Will Dictators March On Unchecked" at luncheon Fn day Lewis, Washington cones pendent lot the London Times, will discuss "Can Demon ames Check the Dictatms 9 " at the ban quet Siam day night Both men are widely known in join milism nn authonties in then tespeetwe fields Entet tamment planned for the Lonfet ence includes- music and magical tucks All of this enter tainment will be pi ovided by members of the PNPA or then families Some of the other outstanding poisonalities_ who will deliver talks ale Since Catton, Wash ington cotiespondent fin the NEA, Elmo Roper, dneetor of surveys for Foi tune Magazine, William C. Eekenbetg, photo maphes for the New Yolk Times; and Emily Hill, make-up diLeetot of the New Yoik-Herald-Ttibune.
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