Succossor To The Free Lance Established 1887 VOL 36—No 61 Brand Elected. President OF AA For Next Year ; Gleason New Secretary Binoting Tuesday Heavier Than On Monday By 100 Votes; Hosterman Defeated By 117; Racusin Loses By 124 In Run-Off Elections Jack W Brand '4l, varsity golfer and wrestling manager for 1940-41, was elected president of the Athletic Association to succeed Glover C Washabaugh '4O, and Frank A Gleason '4l, varsity wrestling captain for 1940-41, was elected secre tary-treasurer to replace George C. Ritter '4O in run-off elec- Campus Calendar & News Briefs (All contributions for this col umn must be received at Stu dent Union Desk by 1 p.m. the day preceding publication ) Today: , Dr. Pauline B Mack will speak at the first in a sei ies of lota Sig ma Pi lectures 121 LA at 8 p m Blue Key Dance at the SPE house, 9 p m PSCA freshman Poverty Dance, Pi Kappa Phi, 9 p m , Friars-318 Old Main, 7 30 p m Phi Sigma Delta elections, son no social, 7 30 p m Tomorrow: Penn State Airmen banquet, Sandwich Shop, 6 30 p nl Track versus Syracuse. New Beam Field, 2 p m LA. Student Council petition, due at Student Union by noon MI Society will hold first annual picnic, Co eenwoucl - Fui nace, 2 p m Sunday: -1.- „ 'I 7 Rabbi Morris S. Lirsaroil will speak in chapel at tl p m Senior Hot Dog row.t Sec page Outing Club In eakfacl, and bi cycle hike fol gills, 7 to 10 p m Alpha Delta Sigma, advet Using Mammy, initiation at'Phi Gam ma Delta house, 2 p m - Mille Foundation. ..enior serv ice, 730 p in ' Monday: 'Freshman eleelracal and cleat o chemical engineeis, Room 107 Main Engin= ing, 7 p m Miscellaneous: Commencement invitations, an nouncements and programs are now available at Student Union 4 , 13 i Eta Sigma initiates can get then %hingles at Student Union National Christian Group Urges Passing Youth Act_ - The Niitional Intercollegiate . - Cin istian Council in.a communi cation to the PSCA Cabinet has urged all National Youth Admin ;istration workers to write to Sen ator tames Murphy, Washington, C, uiging the passage of the 'Ameilcan Youth Act This act, called the Murray Bill, will deteimine whether NYA will 'be put'on,a permanent basis ,It is, now before the Senate Com mittee on Education and Labor "In conjunction with the move toward a permanent NYA, ;President Ralph D. Hetzel, as a representative of all college and university administrations, asked the President recently to main :lain all college NYA quotas a^ Quarters - For NyA Boys, Movid TO College Farm's ' The School'of Agriculture is co operating with, , the National Youth Administration`ln providing agri culture instruction' for the under youth of the'state Until recently these, boys bad been housed In CCC camps near ',Boalsburg but have moved into ,quarters on the College farms about one mile north of the Dairy Building Thep ,new quarters were built ,as past of their work pioject, and seveial graduate agriculture stu dents are employed by the NYA to "assist in the Instruction And the 'present program calls for Instrue 'Von half the lime and working, ;the "other p , 0 1_,,„ ;; „ rit u f a it! ~./foc; n it A..,..._,.m5,.:..,: bons held Tuesday Both victorious candidates had pluralities over their opponents in Monday's voting although neither could muster enough ballots to receive a majority According to the Athletic`Association constitu tion, no candidate can be elected unless he receives a majority Amendments giving ice,hockey and skiing official recognition and approving six-inch letter awards for present senior and fu ture varsity players were passed on Monday ,Tuesday Voting Heavier Voting was over 100 votes heav ier on Tuesday than Monday's selections Washabaugh and Rit ter were in charge of the commit tee supervising the elections. The complete results were President _ , Mon. Tues. Jack W Brand '4l 396 538 Walter E. HosJarman 11 314 421 William C. Kirkpatrick '4l Secretary-treasurer Frank A. Gleason '4l 381 .526 Van A Hartman '4l 138 Norman Ram= '4l 263 402 Bellefonte Road Backed By State 2nd' Section Contrails ' To Be Let June 6 Or 7 Conti acts for the new _antics:lc highway linking State College and Bellefonte have been included in the state's current $5,000,000 con.: struction program and will be let on - June 6 or 7, Sen A H Letzlei of the 34th senatorial district re ported Tuesday The contracts will be for the second section of the pi oposed road running from Bellefonte to Dale's Summit. Contracts have already been awarded on the fink from State College to Rockview Peni tentiary - , Work Begins Soon Work on the highway which will be foul miles-less than the pres ent route, is expected to start this Summer It will be 22 feet wide and take 'a dnect route between the two towns The road will follow the mesont wide to Millblook, by-pass Le mont, and join the cone ate stretch in front of Rockview Flom there it will continue in almost a straight line to Bellefonte. Library Display Marks 500th Year Of Printing Catalogs and letoids of the Farmers' High School are includ ed in an exhibit commemorating the 500th anniversaty of movable printing type which is now on dis play in the Library Benjamin Franklin's General Magazine and Historical Chroni cle, and several Dutch and Ger man books printed on early Pennsylvania presses are among examples of old Amei lean print ing, , . Also included ale facsimiles 'of the Gutenberg Bible, Indian Treaties printed by, Franklin; the Bay Psalm Book, and the Stutt gart Psalter Final Exam File Plan Delayed For Semester Tho now final exam tile will not be included in the library setup until the opening of the new Library building next sem ester, due to insufficient space, Willard P. Lewis, librarian, an. nounced m answer to many stu dent inquiries: Twenty-one departments have already given 188 final exams to be used in the filing system which will be inaugurated next yea:. 'lnformation Please' Program Scheduled In Old Main Sunday Tune in on the second fool lounge of Old Main, station ALD, at 3 ri m Sunday oi, bet ter still, come and win an 'easy $ 2 5 0 on the "Information Please" program sponsored by Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman women's honorary It may be your question that quilior Robert E Galbraith will fire at the board of experts Warren B Mack, Joseph J Ru bin, Kingsley R Smith. and Charles S Wyand And it may be just ,the one to stick them, but in case they answer yours cor rectly, there's always a winnei to celebrate with At least $l5 will be doled out to the lucky people who can dupe the in ofessoi s If there are only three mistakes made, each person will receive $5 800 SENIORS GET HOT DOG -TICKETS FOR SUNDAY RALLY Blue Band, Stooges, Impersonator, Lead Enlerlainthent List Predicting a "huge success" fol the Senior Hot Dog Party to be held on the site of the Pitt football rally from 5 to 7 pin Sunday, David E Pergrin, retiring senior class president, announced yester day that moi e than 800 fi ea tickets have been distributed In case of rain' the party will be held in Rec Hall Identity of the Hot Dog King remained a much-shrouded mys tery as committeemen refused to comment except to say that he will definitely be a senior The Three Stooges, the Blue Band, impersonator Leon Rabino wit? '43, and the Senior Sing will provide entertainment. Rabinowitz, flesh from his Thespian triumph, will impersonate members of the senior class H Clifton,McWilliama ent, will be master, of ceremonies G Warren Elliott '4O Is m charge of general atrangements for the patty The committee to pick the Hot Dog King Consists of Howard G Anderson '9O, Quentin W Couch '9O, W Jerome Howarth '4O, and Robert E Schuler '4O Artists' Course Tickets Limited Only 2 Seats Allowed Each Person Next Year In order to eliminate abuses in the sale of tickets, students buying tickets foi next year's Artists' Course will be hauled to two seats, the committee announced after its meeting Monday This measure was voted upon at the insistance of student members of the committee so that students would not be tempted to buy seats for non-students It was pointed out that nearly 200 undei maduales were unable to attend the course last year when the :elms sold out tout bouts after the opening of the ticket windows Student Cooperation Asked ' Some students bought scats foi those who had' no 'right to be in the student section Students will be asked to refrain from this prac tice next fail to give their fellow students the first chance to sub scribe Six On Comnntino Six student members, a glutei iepresentatwn by two than ever before, were appointed to the committee, Dr Call E Maiquardt, announced ' The students; all 'Juniors, aie William B . Bartholomew, pi est dent of ,the senior .class, W Rae Herrmann, 'president of the Inde pendent Men's Association, Ar nold Laich, all-College president, Adam A Smyser, editor of the Collegian, H Edward Wagner, president of the Interfraternity Council, and .Eleanor L Weaver, president of the Women's Student Government Association 3 Periodicals Added Faculty membeis have turned in the names of thee more periodi cals containing theh work bring ing the total number to 76 The three latest periodicals. are Indus trial Arts and Vocational Educa tion, South Carolina Education, and Zeltschrift der Istrumentenn kumfie STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1940 150 Daily Issues Slated Ne3Ct Year Nine Faculty Members; Five Students Make Up Collegian Board of Directors Plans for the daily Collegian which , will ,, begin,publica Lion, next Septembci pushed forward yesterday when 150 risues,or the paper were scheduled for 1940-41 and a 14-man Board of Directors was decided on to direct the coiporationlor Collegian, Inc, which is now being advertised by the Centre County Cowl Announcement of plans for the new Collegian was accompanied by a statement that, despite extra work devolving on the staff, senior compensations would be cut by more than a thousand dollars in order that the expensive new venture can be financed Board of Directors ',On the Board of Directors which will guide Collegian Inc, will be live students and nine members of the faculty and ad mmist aeon Student members will be Adam Smyser '4l, Collegian editor, Lawrence S Dr ever 41, brumes , manager, Vera L Kemp '4l, wo men's editor, Arnold C Larch '4l, all-College president, and Elinor ti Weaver '4l, WSGA president Faculty and administrative members of th‘e new board will be Franklin C Banner, Neil M F,lemrng and Dean Arthur R Warnock for three-year terms, Lours H Bell, Br Mon R Gardner, acrd William K Ulerich for two par terms, and Russel E Clark, Donald W Davis, and H Ridge Riley for one-year terms Subscription Price Same !The new Collegian which AS ill be of tabloid size will appear five mornings a week, Tuesday through Saturday The yearly subscription price will remain at $2 50 - Outstanding features already assured for the daily Collegian are daily women's page three hu mor columns each week in place of the present two, a daily and complete Campus Calendar, a regular report of companies con ducting job interviews on campus, a 1 regular entertainment calendar, and a regular commentary on current events by faculty and other guest writers New Student Club Seeks Recognition Pennstate Politicos Submit Constitution The Penn State Politico,, 41 new student organiration, has submit ted its constitution to the all-Col lege Cabinet for approval The new club is an outgrowth of the trip that 23 students took to Harrisbuig to attend the mock pol itical convention held by a Nation al Student Government Associa tion last month Greatly inspired by the conven tion, the students, under the lead ership of Edward Y Catlin '42, decided to establish their own or ganization whose pui pose it would be "Not to preach not even to teach but merely to provide a means whereby students may learn together how their govern tnent operates " Present plans call for an Advi sory Council to be formed from those members who acquire 100 points of merit based upon achievements, propoi tinned and granted by current members of the Advisory Council All chatter members will auto- 1 matically become member', of the Council Under the proposed constitution, meetings are scheduled for the first and third Mondays of every month at 8 p,,m,:Special_meetings: , ,rriay . be called by the chdiriiiin. - Dues are set at fifty cents per person each semester, payable at the first meeting of the semester New members must be sponsored by a member of the faculty or a current member of the orgamia- Present ofliceis of the organtia lion arc Edward Y Catlin '42, chanman, Kenneth R Moul '4l, vice chaiiman, Gladys E Fitting '43, secretary, and David A Har vey '42, treasurer Solo Fliers Will Receive Wings At (AA Dinner ' Student aviators who have made solo flights will be presented with wings at the Penn State Anmen banquet in the Sandwich Shop at 6 30 p m tomori ow Alfred L Wolfe, president of the Private Pilots Association, the principal speaker, will ari ive by plane at the Lock Haven airport tomorrow afternoon Prof Harold A Everett, local CAA ditectoi, will also speak Movies depicting local Civil Act - onautics Association limning will be shown Invitations, Programs, Announcements Ready Commencement invitabons, announcements, and programs will be available at Student Union desk beginning today, ac cording to an announcement made yesterday. Next Wednesday will be the last day on which senior Lions Coats will be sold. Temper, Incre a ses Physician Proves Theory By Extensive Research "Get oU your high blood pies sure," would be a very appropri ate phrase to calm down pi ospec live tempetamentalists according to Dr Edgar S Krug, College Health Service physician In an extensive research on high • blood pressure cases, Dr. Krug found that common displays of exaggerated emotion or tem perament tend to Increase the rate of such cases. Although the real cause of this common disease is not known, ex. vela:let:WWll shows that , going .totaiioma Pi To Hear Dr. Mack Nutrition Is Subject ' Of Ist Talk In Series Dr Pauline Beery Mack, dui cc.- tor of home economics research, will speak at the first of a series of annual lectures of lota Sigma Pi, national women's chemistry honorary, in Room 121 Liberal Arts building at 8 p m today Noted for her extensive work in textile chemistry and nutritional studies, Dr Mack will speak on "Evaluating Nutritional Status in Human Beings" in the chaptei's meeting in celebration of then 10th annivei Nary on campus Local members and alumnae of the honorary will attend a dinnei preceding the lecture at State Col lege Hotel in honor of Dr Mack who recently addressed a group of invited scientists at the Academy of Medicine in New Yolk City Fehr Elected President Of Campus Center Club Quentin Fein '4l was elected president of the Campus Centel Club, local (Agent/Awn fm bans fel students, In then annual elec tions last week Other officers dl e Donald Johns ton '42, vita president, Kathryn Barton '4l, Imo] dine semetary, Lois Remensyndet '42, toilespond mg secretary, and Jean L Knapp '42, treasurer Members of the club will hold their annual pun IL on Sunday, May 26 Highl3lood' Pressure, Dr. Krug Says into tantrums,becauLe one's boy friend has dated someone else on the sly or staging an exhibition of wild rage because one cannot cope with a cm tam situation leads to a high blood pressure condition There are two prevalent types of high blood pressure One can be determined and diagnosed eas ily, while the other termed hyper tension, is due to an unknown cause which cannot be cured if not caught in the early stages Using 50 students in his exper iment; Dr. Krug found that he could detemune persons showing symptoms of the hypertension cases in the premature stages or even`before they manifested it After taking blood pressure at rgiatt SECOND PRESIDENT ARNOLD C LAICH '4O Davis Given Post By National Group Thomas, lane To Head Professional Groups Pi of Donald W Davis, depai t meat of journalism, was elected Eastei a gland vice-president of Alpha Delta Sigma, professional advertising fi ate! nay, at its an nual convention at the University of Missouri last week ' Colleges in this region which have local chapters,of Alpha Delta Sigma arc the City College of New York, Franklin and Marshall, New York University, Penn State, Syi a cuse, and Temple Initiation Sunday Alpha Sigma Delta will hold its initiation of new members at the Phi Gamma Delta house at 2 p m Sunday New initiates include two professional members, Col Charles C Cuitis,- , -advertising manages of the Allentown Call and Chronicle and David Knipe, advei tising directoi of the Bethlehem Globe Tunes Student member. me Robei t F Bachman '4l, Sidney Hauseman '4l, Lee F Cainey '42, William F Finn '42, John .1 Long '42, Lee H Kestenbaum '42, Fredeuck R Nale '42, Chai leti L Vaninwagen '42. and T Blair Wallace '42 Two Honorary Elections 'Kappa Phi Kappa, national edu cation frateinitv, and Sigma Delta Chi, national journalism honmaiy, elected officeis fm 194041 TuCs day The newly elected °Ricci% of Kappa Phi Kappa ate John H Thomas '4l, piesident, William D Bogar '9l, vice-president, William E Haikins '42, sec' etarv, Byron B Blank '4l, treasure' The newly elected officeis of Sigma Delta Chi arc Robert H Lane '4l, pies:dent, Quentin R Fehi '4l, vice-piesident, Gauge Schenk= '4l, seeietaiy, and Wil liam E Fowlei '4l, ti easui et Fowlci will epi esent the Penn State chapter at the national con vention of the hateinity which will be held at Dc, Moines, lowa Richaid C Pelciti '4l is the alter nate delegate. A thorough, Illustrated pre sentation of the activates plan ned for Penn State's 30th aunt versary SUMMER SCHOOL will be presented in a special supplement to the next issue of the ,COLLEGIAN oul Monday night, May 20 five minute intervals foi 30 to 60 minutes until theie is a basic level, the student's hand is placed in ice-water for one minute, and the response of the blood pressure to this stimulus is measured. Most poisons will exhibit a blood pressure rise, but persons showing an exaggerated rise are generally the hypertension blood pressure cases Practical uses of this test ale being conducted by the Health Service in conjunction with the School of Physical Education where athletes exhibiting this type of blood condition are con sidered to be ineligible for spoils contaning a great deal of excite ment 4013rP PRICE FIVE CENTS Laich '4l Takes Office As 2nd All-College.Head While 1000 Watch Rites ReadjUsted Budgets Approved By Cabinet Following McWilliams' Veto Of First Plan; Seniors Only Will Receive 20 Service Shingles Swearing to "promote the wclfaia of the student body and of the College" Ai nod C Laid) '4] became the second all-College pi esident at mauguiation ceiemonies held in front of the main campus gate at 4 p m, Tuesday The oath of office was administeied by G Warren El liott '4O, chairman of Student Ti ibunal "The Success of our student gov ernment in the past yea] is the highest compliment that has come to the College in a long time," President Ralph D Het/el told ap proximately one thousands stu dents who watched the =mon- Four Others Speak Othei spealceis were Willidin 1.1 Bat tholomew, '4l, new semen class pi esident, Clot once H Evans 11, chanmdn of the induguidtion com mittee and retiring IMA piesiclent, Latch, H Clifton McWilliams, Ti '4O, let:: ing all-College president, and David E Peigi in '4O, lain mg soma: class piesident The new Cabinet membeis were officially installed at a meeting Tuesday night Befm e the new Cabinet assum ed then duties, readjusted budgets for 1940-41 were approved by the tett' ing members McWilliams fist vetoed the budgets as passed by Cabinet at its last meeting because of the nature of the amendment appropriating a maximum of $75 for each of the school councils Original Plan Fails Cabinet unanimously voted not to pass the budgets over his veto A new amendment, granting the same appropriations, was appi ov ad with the stipulation that the councils must present their budg ets to the Cabinet and Inteiclass Finance Board not later than the second regular Cabinet meeting next. year Additional" Expinses - Provision was also made for the addition of unfoieseen expenses late' next year It was decided to inciease the number of shingle awards from 15 to 20 and to pi esent them to sco wls only The recipients will be chosen on the basis of "service rendered to the student body and to the College" Pi esentation will pi obably take place at Class Day, June 9 After the installation of new Ot ters, Latch appointed a permanent executive committee consisting of Robert N Baker, all-College vice- ' president, Bartholomew, Theodore Rice '4l, chairman of Interclass Finance Board, Adam A Smyser '4l, chairman of the Board of Pub lications, and Elmo] L Weave' '4l, WSGA president Committees Named He also named a committee to study the constitution of the Penn State Politicos, a newly-organited student political science group Othei new committees announ ced were a student weird' c com mittee, a compulsory attendance committee, and a committee to study possible rem ganization of Interclass Finance Boaicl Eight Library Staff Members Will Attend National Conference Wrltard P Lewis Irhrdllan, and seven other members of the Ir biaiy staff will attend the 62nd annual conference of the Amei lean Library Association at Cincinnati bum May 27 to June 1 MI Lewis is secretary of Col lege and Reference Libra' ies, the largest division of the association Other members of the staff who will attend the meeting ate Miss Dorothy A Adams, Miss Kathat me C Wyre, Miss Evelyn M Hensel, MIS Clifford B Holt Jr, Miss Elsie M Kresge, and Miss Anne P Malone Miss Hensel is seem taiy-treasuier of the catalog di vision Two Chemistry Students Receive Doctor's Degree Graduate students Anthony C. Richer, agticulture biochemistry, and Sydney Archer, chemistry, have completed then final exam inations for doctor's degree, Fiank D Kern, dean of the Graduate School, announced today Richard B Greenberg, chemis try, and Raymond E Culbertson, horticulture, wall take their final examinations for the Doctor's de gree in the near future Semi• Weekly Complete Campus Coverage MOVABLE FIXTURES CONTRACT LETTING STARTED BY GSA Ins'idlalion Of nied !equipment Nears End As Having Starts 01 dots for the last $900,000 gialil rot movable building equipment underwaygot yesterday when Harold W Loinan, College put chasing agent, innounced that items in Group 40, laboratory and phat mac.) , equipment, were gradu ally being placed by. Colima' State Author ity officials Samples of movable (unit act bids were submitted last week for approval by GSA authorities with this fist letting being given to the vat lOUs low bidders whose-sam ples were coincident with , College specifications With fixed equipment contracts alleacly awarded to bidders, con tractors have installed most of the fixtures in the new buildings, ex cept the heavy engineering sup plies American - - Collegians - Speak What U S collegians know a bout the American StUdent Union, what their favorite radio program is, then opinions on "ghost wi ding," and their mpg lOUs habits are revealed by the latest release of the Student Opin ion Surveys of America On Religion: The question• Do you attend church menially, only oLcasion ally, of never' Regularly All Prol. Cath Jew Other 4O' 39% 75% 9% 24% Occasionally All Prot. Cath. Jew Other 48% 54% 20% 67% 55% All Prot. Cat} Jew 01her 17% 7% 5% 24% 21% Do you go to din' ch more or less often than you did before you Caine to college The answers. More Oil en 15 , 7, 16% 10% 12c, 18% All Prot. Cath Jew -Other Less Offen All Prot. Cath Jew Other 46% 49% 31% 52% 43% About Same All Prot. Cath Jew Olher 39% 35% 59% 36% 39% On Radio: The question• Which is your fawn ite radio program The answers: 1 Jack Benny 2 Bob Hope 3. Information Please' 7.0 4 Glenn Miller . . 6.6 5 Kay Kysor 5. 8 6. Charlie McCarthy . 4:4 7. Hit Parade . . 4 0 8 Ono Man's Family .. 8.7 , Others listed in order are Ford Hour, Kraft Music Hall, Philhar monic Symphony, Lux Radio The ater, Fred Waring, Metropolitan Opera, Fred Allen, and N 8.0 Symphony., , On the ASU: The question: Are your reac tions to this organization favor able or unfavoiable 7 The answers: Favorable _ 52q Favorable . ... 52% Unfavorable .. . 48 Do you believe that the ASU is a front for Communists in col leges', -
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers