rage Six Fraternity Honors Nissley - Z ralett B Nissley, professor of vegetable gardening, will receive 'the distinguished sei vice citation of Delta' Tau Delta at the national so claUraternity's Founder's Day ban 'vet at the Roosevelt Hotel in Pitts ,yrgh tomorrow Professor Nissley isjLead of the loca (chapter's house eftdidhen * , ,..ure to see .. kf----"THE WORLD 4; : : - WE LIVE IN" F/~ H t' A 0 0 .4eltb 5 ;VI X I Shows at-1.30. 3:00, 6:30, 8.30 tILAST TIMES 'I ODAY SEVENTEE Pite KRUGER :17arNICIAt• i a : SATURDAY ONLY Al: • -ItoWs at - • - 6.30. 8.30 11iinii Saturday Only at 1.30 MAST TIMES 'TODAY DOMAMECHE p l4 .' AL JOLSON ANDREA LEADS , , ..I.'r "SW ANEE RIVER" SATURDAY ONLY JOHN WAYNE ' - - 11 : 41 THE:MAN FROM ' -MONTEREY" aL 4 - Chaptar 10 ,1 !,111ANDRAKE THE - Swing loses Out To Sweet Music In College Survey Only One Out Of-Three Students Show Liking For Jitterbug Tunes By Student Opinion Surveys AUSTIN, Texas, March 7 —Cui - lent retorts that swing music has lost first place among dancers are substantially correct, at least among college students They have voted a preference for "sweet" tunes by a two-to-one majority in a nation-wide poll of American campuses "Which do you like best, swing music, or the so-called sweet mu sic"' was the question presented to a representative sampling of collegians by the Student Opinion Surveys of America From the answers they gave, it is evident that jitterbug music, which took the country over last year, is definitely out, for the time being any way Only 32 per cent declared they preferred swing, while 66 pei cent said "sweet" mu sic like that of the Lombardos and the Kings was then• favorite A small group of 2 per cent said "nei ther " Men and women students show practically the same preferences, although there ai e more boys than co-eds who still like swing When the ballots were tabulated by sexes, these were the results• Men Women 33% 30% 64 69 3 1 Although the size of the majority varies from section to section over the country, swing got less than half of the votes m erywhere A B C . New England 43% 57% 0% Middle Atlantic 35 64 1 East Central 22 75 3 West Central . 30 68 2 Southern 35 62 3 Far West 33 64 3 U S. Total 32 66 2 °A—swing, B—sweet. C—neither Film Tomorrow To Show Functioning Of Hotel One of the most sought-after private motion picture films in the country will be shown in 110 Home Economics at 10 a m tomor row Th efilm showing thetfunc honing of the Waldorf-Astoria hotel, is being brought from Pitts burgh by Edmund L Flynn '29, assistant manager of the Hotel William Penn. Does Your Roommate Have , A Way With Your Shirts? Arrow white shirts go with any suit, any tic, any time. Their all•purposc qualities make them top drawer favorites. Gordon Dover with the button-down roll collar is a college pre, equisite. Its oxford cloth is durable and long-wearing. Smart for all informal occasions—s 2. Other whites arc Trump, Hitt, and Hut on. Sanforiced•Shrunk (fabric shrinkage less than 1%). Every Arrow has a superb collar, the Mitoga fit, and anchtn ed buttons. Your Arrow dealer hus these famous whites. Each $2. ARROX SHIRTS ARROW SHIRTS ARROW HANDKERCHIEFS - ~ MEN'S APPAREL 146 South Allen St., Diagonally Across from Post Office ARROW TIES ARROW, UNDERWEAR Butter finger, Nationally Known Scoop, Nabbed For Hailing Hitler As `Horse' Juniors Favor, Blazer Change Group Seeking Better, Higher Priced Blazer With a survey of the Junior class taken and compiled in fa vor of a change m style for the Junior Blazers, Thomas A Back enstose, Junior class president, yesterday appointed John H Jen kins and Howard R Alter as co chairman of the Junior Blazer committee Action will begin immediately in search of a suitable new blazer, which will be higher priced than the one used in the past two years The poll taken last week indicated that a large majority of junior class members were in favor of changing the class blazer and pay ing more for it Backenstose, commenting on the results of the survey, said that the new blazer selected .would be dif feren in material and style, thus necessitating a rise in the price The reason for the change was based entirely on the results of the poll, he pointed out, which was taken when much adverse criti cism of last year's blazers was evi dent Other members of the commit tee appointed by Backenstose were Louis C Cavalier, William E Cmcarelli, David Fink, F Jean Bride, and Doris E Wyllie Industrial Education Body Seeks Senate Recognition A petition for recognition by the Senate Committee on Student Wel fare is being prepared by the In dusU ml Education Society which has grown to 110 members since its organization two weeks ago Peter G Fetzko '4l was elected p 1 esident of the society at a meet ing Wednesday night Francis N Mengle '42 was named vice-presi dent and social chairman, and Lou is C Englebaugh '43 was elected secretary-treasurer A committee is now drawing up a constitution which will be pre sented to the society in the gear future Other business includes the selection of a faculty adviser and a governing board - • s ; • • • PENN STATE COLLEGIAN Publicity Agent For Second All-College Circus Seeks Release From German Imprisonment SOMEWHERE IN GERMANY—March 7—Official news sources today told the story of one Busby Butterfinger, acclaimed American publicity expert, who is being held prisoner in a concentration camp near Beihn ....... Butterfinger, known as the "Great American Mouth" because of his vociferous tub-thumping and publicitywork in the United States, was scheduled to handle publicity for Penn State's second annual All- College Circus slated for Rec Hall, Saturday, March 27 , +++ n vs . - ganuation, the communique,said, , when he made too frank remarks ‘ l , 1 6...4, ‘ in comparing Adolph Hitler and a .. dancing horse featured in the Car _,son Brothers Dog and Pony Show, ~.I, . !: 4. - f a o s r o w th h c i i c a h l b ß a u rk tt e e r rfinger was acting *::,10 Ok 'of / i!i itiA, gii . n ', •:kt4 11 ..4 -----. 0 olico i, %.)...,,,lii K t. d d .A. --, Riding Club Owns Horses And Stalls Members Meet Weekly To Receive Instruction Now owner of three horses, with two more and a place to ride avail able, the College Riding Club since its birth last November has grown to include 45 members They ride two hours a week at an average cost of 32 cents an hour and meet in the Stock Judging Pavilion at 7 p m every Tuesday to discuss their sport. After clearing away legal entan glements which resulted, nom a, misunderstanding regarding title to, the property, the club now has the use of stalls on the first farm east of Route 322 beyond the railioad north of State College It is a 25- minute walk float Co-op Corner Beginners, who make up half the club membership, receive free instruction from Prof James F Shigley, Dr. Henry L Yeagley, Mr and Mrs C E French, and Cynthia D Tompkins '4O. Since mid-semesters the club has owned three horses and keeps in its stables mounts belonging to Dr Yeagley and Mu lain L Rheim '43, a membei At that time it moved into its new stables, bodght new tiding equipment, and hued a hill time attendant Ag Student Council Holds installation Ofi Officers At Dinner Dance Today Installation of new otaeis and the new council will take place at, a darnel dance of the Ammultural: Student Council in the Sandwich; Shop at 6 30 p in today Samuel /C. Dorn 'll Is the mesident-elect Featuicd speakers at hte affair, will be Dean Stevenson W. Fletcher, and All-College President H CI& ton McWilliams '4O Dean Fletcheil i will discuss cooperation between' the student% and faculty in the School of Am icultui e and McWil , liams will speak on the place of the Ag Student Council in Penn Stat 4 student government Included in the pi ogi am will be the pi oscillation of keys to mem bers by outgoing pi esident Donald Lerch '4O and a review of the ac bogies of the council during the past yea' Entei tainment will be furnished by Vosburg the magician, witl4 dancing twin 9 p m to 12 Towsen Will Lecture James W Towsen, assistant to the president of the West Virginia Pulp and Paper Company, will lee tut e to seniot engineering studeni.'i On "Labor Relations from the Standpoint of Industry" in Room 110 Elect' kat Engineering Build ing at 3 10 p m today CLASSIFIED TYPEWRITERS—AII makes ex pertly tepaned Pot table and office machines tot sale or rent' Dial 2342 Harty F. Mann, 127 IV Beaver avenue. l6-Sept NOTlCE—Desirable Watts Hall loom for tent until end of sem estet for $35 00 Call Loyde Con yers, 3331, today 223.3tp-13r!, THIS IS MY third ad. I started out at $25 Now fin Pete's sakd,' will somebody give me $l5 ion my radio' , Bill McKnight, Kappa Sig ma 226-Itp-EKE TEN DOLLAR BILL was lost Wednesday night between Cor ner and NLA. Reward NotttY Student Union- 227-14-MO The eminent American dispenser of words was taken into custody by the Gestapo, Nazi secret police or- Contacted late yesterday, Gene Wettstone, director of the All-Col lege Circus, stated thAt action is necessary for the immediate release of Buttedlnger, who is an import ant cog in our plans for the Cir cus Wettstone expressed anxiety for Butterfinger, fearing that the ex pert publicity man might come 'to harm at the hands of Der Fuehrer "He just won't keep his mouth shut at the right time," Wettstone put it, "but we can't do without, him " It was expected that an appeal would be made to high govern ment officials in Washington for an insight into the Butterfinger case Fees for out-of-state students at Louisiana State University are now 'on a reciprocal basis, being the same as charged Louisiana stu dents to attend the state univer sity from which a student comes 1 4 4 ' ' ' ft* L i' 01 ' . ' i 1 111 (. 1 , ..,. 1 ..411.1 irk Banquet Bids Out This Week Sigma Delta Chi Skits Will Roast 'Big-Wigs' With invitations due to be sent I out this •week, the annual Sigma Delta Chi Gridiron Banquet plans were swiftly moving toward the climax next Thursday night, when the annual roasting affair will take place at the Nittany Lion Inn Banquet chairman Bernard A Newman '9O announced early this week that progress on the numer ous skits, depicting campus news events of the past year, was rapid ly going ahead. Members of the national journalism honorary write, direct, and act out the skits used in the banquet program as well as all the continuity and oth er planning. The theme for this year's ban quet has already been announced as War and the Dead Past—show mg the various battles which Penn State has fought in the last year and the bloody battlefields which lie all around us For the first time the Gridiron Banquet will be informal in dress this year Tickets will be priced at $1 50 G. E. To Interview Seniors Halold C Tipping, s representA true of the General Electric Com pany, will interview senior indt.s trial engineei students in Room 203 Engineering C this morning ► Three people with tangled lives—a young lawyer in love with a business girl, and she in love with an airplane designer who is unbar). , • pily married ,to another. Perfectly sane pee- "..1 pie. Yet 'somebody was attempting to set " things right by violence ...murderous vio lence ... Here's the fast'-moving start of anew murder mystery in seven parts. '44 Admissions Set - At 1,706; 200 Over '43' An increase of approximately 200 students in next year's fresh man class over this year's enrollment' was predicted yesterday by Ray V Watkins, College scheduling officer, in his enrollment estimate for next semester Watkins' estimate was made as a basis for scheduling next semester's classes, while actual ruling on the number of freshmen to be admitted will be made by the Board of Trus tees in June 1,706 To Study Here A total of 1,706 freshmen will be enrolled in the class of '44, exclud ing those matriculating at under graduate centers, the scheduling officer indicated The correspond ing figure for this year's freshman class was 1,504 The number of freshmen men will increase from 1,152 for this year to 1,336 next year, Watkins estimated, while the total of fresh men women will rise from 352 to 370 Reason for his prediction of in creased, enrollment. Watkins said, is found in the enlarged classroom facilities to be made available by opening of the new College build ings He pointed out that his fig ures were only approximate and not to be construed as exact Stankowski Places 2nd In Flower Judging Meet Second place for individual judging went to Robert J. Stan kowski '4O, competing against 21 others in the National Flower Show judging contest - sponsored by the Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists held in Houston, Tex The Penn State team, composed of Stankowski, Charles E Hilgert '4O, and Carl H Condron '4l, and High J Peeling '4l, alternate, came out third, competing against six other schools. TAPPING CANADA'S, LANDLOCKED TREASURES. What would you do'lf you had a gold mine in northern Manitoba 132 miles from the nearest railroad, trapped by bogs in summer and blizzards in winter' And needed 1500 tons of machinery before you could mine your gold? Here's the story , of how tractors have defeated Canada's wildest country, foot by foot: Read Here Conti: the Cats, by MORTON L BENNET: - STRIKE IN THE HOSPITAL: " S well',"- said . Nurse Sally when Hard-Boiled Harvey told her the hospital internes were walking out in protest over rotten politics in the man agement. "But what will happen to our two thousand patients' , " A ,dramatie• short story of a hospital revolt, by HiNNAN LEES. F.W.WOOLWORTH'S OPINION OF"TITLE FORTUNE - HUNTERS. When Frank W.. worth loosed his blast against "the ch EuroPean,titled people alter the Amen. girl and her money" (see this week's Po• page 25), he didn't dream he'd have a gran. daughter named Barbara Hutton ...Ne chapters in Dime Store. ; Altia M f v4 %<~ «.'a" 'g + i., ~ ° a ..;v "HE LOST HIS PIG BUTSAVED HIS BACON "Captain, take this boy to General .Tac and have him shot." But the General h• his own way of shooting the lad Prairitel: Swan brought him. Here's the story the gory day nine hundred Texas bayone clashed with Hooker's Corps—a plunini. screaming collision. A new short story b JOHN W. THOMASON, Jr. 7 WHAT EUROPE WANTS FROM U.S. N - 6 . 1. n the last war, for over two years, we ha'.. pered the Allies' blockade of Germany. Th time, we're helping from the start. Will th be enough to help them win , Why are the now maneuvering to get something rim from us? Demaree Bess shows what Englan and France, covet that we have, A "ne• dispatch from London, Our Not-So-Secr. Weapon, lir,DEmeutiE BESS. AND . .. in the SAM issue• A short atOry Dorothy Thema; urtmles by Wendell L.Willk on F.D.R.'s Supreme Court, and Shake!, b " Curl Dreher, about what California enginee are doing to fight the earthquake menace. A senals, editonals, cartoons, Post Scripts-all your copy of thus week's Peat. , , Studeptsl The_....... Post 01.6.,; ' 1510 ASHPRIZES ,: for "Confu C cius saym3l for_ complete dank "ak this oWs , "gaper for ' the Contast Pamphlet, or ^ i • write to Prof. Chades B. Bellatty, B ead, of the Department of dvertising. ' Boston University, 685 Commonwealth' Avenue, the Maas ... 'Your entry, may wln the $/00 first z mid there ~" , are 166 ether cash priz pri e, etc " ' Friday, March 8, 1940 Post Contest Offers $750, For Top 'Confucius Says—L= Here is your chance to win one of 167 cash plizes, totaling $750, that the Saturday Evening Post is offering to the students of Penn State and other colleges throughout the country, in what promises to be one of the most timely irid challenging brain teasers of recent years You and other students arc ask ed to submit proverbs—phrased in your best' pidgin' English--which may be applied to some fact about the Saturday Evening Post's leader ship in the weekly magazine field The simple rules of thecontest, which opens today, are announced in an interesting and helpful eight page pamphlet which will be - mall: ed in any desired quantity to in structors who write to Prof Char les E Bellatty, head of the de partment of advertising, - Boston University, who is acting as chair man of the contest committee -; Requests for pamphlets and en tries should be mailed to the Con test Committee, in care of Professoxl Bellatty, 685 Commonwealth Ave nue, Boston, Mass The contest closes at midnight, April 5 Win ners will receive checks promptly, WSGA Will Sponsor Movie WSGA Junior Service Board will sponsor a two-week movie benefit for Mrs Hctzel's Emer gency Fund after Easter vacation Cooperating organizations are IFC, IMA, WSGA Senate and House'of Representatives Tickets will be 35 cents
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