Successor To The Free Lance, Established 1887 VOL. 38—,N0. 16 Council Reyerses Veto; Approves New Bus Stops Tour locations for downtown State - College bus stops and a load ing zone were approved at a spe cial meeting last night, when by a five to one vote, Borough Council overrode Burgess Wilbur F. Lea zell's veto of this ordinance, previ 7 ously passed tby the Council Sep tember 15. . Two of the newly approved ter minals are slated for the north and south sides of E. College ave. di rectly in back of Francis Atherton Hall. The southAest side of Co op corner has been sanctioned as location for both a .bus stop and a hiading zone. The fourth terminal site is located on the north side of College ave., at Frazier st. Councilman - 1-1. L. Stuart moved for reconsideration and adoption of the vetoed bus stop ordinance which was then passed five to one with Councilman 0. W.l-lottts poll ing the only dissenting vote. Coun cil President Russel E. Clark was not present at the meeting, at which Councilman ( Leonard. A. Doggett presided. In his veto message Leitzell had not disapproved of the loading zone provision, but stated that the bus stop sections of the ordinance were inconsistent with his previ ous stand on the subjept that ibus stops on College ave. were too great a hindrance to traffic. The new terminal sites will be _iattic.ol4.,ead,y_for_use,agter a ten daY.peridd for adVertising the new ordinance. - 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 Late News 11111111111111111111111111111111110i11111111111111111111111111111111111 HANKOW Neutral sources here reported that Chinese troops are _driving the Japanese back in this city from important points in the outer defenses. . BERLIN—In the face of their new: offensive, the Germans claim that the war with Russia has al ready been won. They report that despite fierce resistance by both civilians and the regular army, the 'Nazi troops are hd vancing on all .fronts. BUENOS AIRES Authorities here 9nnounced that the recipro cal trade . treaty between the Unit ed States and Argentina recently drawn up will be signed October 14. This treaty provides for a reduction of tariffs on important defense materials,'. NORFOLK--The NaVy Depart ment announced tonight that the new aircraft carrier, the Hornet, will be ready for service next week. PANAMA' United States au thorities recognize Ricardo Adol pho de Laugudia as the legal ruler of Panama. De Laugudia was re cently placed in this office as a result of a bloodless revolution. Labor Conference Meets Here Nov. 1 Hign ranking officials of the U. S. Department of Labor, the A. F. of L., and the 00, will meet at the C illege November 1 and 2 for a conference dealing with labor problems and the national de fense. Prominent _representatives of la bor, industry, and,the government will discuss "adjusting industrial disputes under defense condi tions." Ttirt Dal ••• y? No 'Collegian' Tickets To Be Sold Al Door Daily Collegian dance passes is sued with subscriptions to the pap er are needed to gain Admission to the Collegian Dance after the pep rally tonight, James E. McCaughey '42, business manager, announced last night. No tickets will be sold at the door. The dance will be held in Rec Hall from' 9 p. m. until 12 mid night with the music supplied by Jimmy .McAdam's Campus Owls. One couple will be admitted for each dance stub. Freshman men students are granted exemptions from customs while attending the first All-Col lege dance of the year. Coeds have been granted one o'clocks by WSGA. Igler To Explain '45 Campus life When the first annual independ ent freshman men's banquet is held at the Nittany Lion Inn at 5:45 p. m. Sunday, non-fraternity men will have their position in campus life explained to them by Dr. Frederick Igler, secretary of the University of Pennsylvania Christian Association. Arthur 'Peskoe '42, Penn State Club president; A. John Currier '42, PSCA co-president; William T. Shaut, lIVIA president; and Dan A. DeMarino; assistant fresh man football coach, will also speak. Gerald F.. Doherty '42, All-Col leFe, President, will act as folic roaster .while Chaplain John H. Frizzell, head of the department of public speaking, will offer the invocation. Honor guests will include Presi dent Ralph D. Hetzel; A. R. War nock, dean of men; Russell E. Clark, bursar; Harry P. Sea mans, PSCA secretary; John W. Dague '42, head cheerleader.; and Ross B. Lehman '42, editor of The Daily Collegian. R.. Tracy &Winger '42, is in charge of the entertainment. James McAdam '42, will lead the singing and render several piano selections. Tickets to the affair may be purchased at Student Union until noon today, Peskoe, chairman of the, ticket committee, announced last riieht. Police Catch Nine In Town Speed Trap A speed trap on State College streets has caused seven motorists to be apprehended for speeding and, two others for improper pass ing, Police Chief John R. Juba, re ported yesterday. Further traps will be carried oh as conditions warrant, Chief Juba said. Lingnan Students Continue Work Despite War Worries, Says Groff Lingnan campus may be de= at the university because of war serted but Lingnz..n students con- time conditions. Four Chinese tinue academic life despite the ri- students who have attended Ling gors flaposed by the invasion -of nan are now on the local campus, their homeland, 'Professor G. W. however. Miss Shuk-yi Chan, "Daddy" Groff 'O7, Penn State's graduate student in plant path representative of good-will in otogy, is the present holder of the China, asserted yesterday. Penn State-Lingnan scholarship. "China is very much- awake to Research in plant science and the necessity of a democratic form international plant exchange are of world order," he declared. "The some of Professor Groff's most Chinese-American Foundation for intense interests. He feels that Lingnan University here in the our relationship with Lingnan United States is trying to pro- should be of a more reciprocal mote that action-by urging West- nature with increased use of the ern educational promotion.", information secured in his 37 At present there are no facilities years as a faculty member at the to take care of American students Chinese university. OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 10, STATE COLLEGE, PA Students Named For CPT Course Ten students, who successfully completed the physical require ments yesterday, have been select ed to take the College-sponsored Civilian Pilot Training course this semester, Co-ordinator R. 0. Wick ersham, professor of aeronautical engineering, revealed last night. Two auditors were also named to replace any trainees who are dis qualified. Students accepted Lyle A. Baker '42, John W. Cole '43, Robert L. Galley '44, Jay S. Ham mond '44, John I. Hoffer '42; Leo J. Horvath '44, William S. -Ivans Jr. '43, Herbert C. Jennings '43, John L. Kierman '43, and William C. Serjak '44. • Frank R. Dawson '44 and Joseph Edels'tein '43 were named as the two auditors. In case the disqual ification occurs among flight train ees, the auditor will not begin training until the course is repeat ed. The course consists of . 35 hours of flight . training at the State Col lege Air Depot, and 72 hours of ground school, which will be given on the campus. Those who com plete the course will receive a pri vate pilot's license, which allows the. bearer to carry passengers and fly any place in the United States. PS Club To Sponsor hiforilfal - Soilil Affair An info:in - jai dance for Penn State Club members will be held in the Old Main clubroom from 9 p. m. to Tidnight tomorrow, Arthur - Peskoe '42, club. - president, an nounced last night. At Wednesday's meeting, plans were completed for a dorm dance for club members to be held at the Women's Building October 18. Club members wishing to attend will sign up at the clubroom. Irving Kochel '45 was elected club historian at. the meeting, and officers were introduced to the new members. ' , Btisiness discussion consisted of intramural sports,*and moving pictures of the Colgate- Penn State game and last year's Temple game were shown. Davis To Mtend Confab In Atlantic City Prof. Arthur P. Davis, of the School of Physical Education, will attend the National Public Health convention in Atlantic City next week, at which problems of na tional defense will be discussed. Friday, October 17, Mr. Davis will lecture to the health section of the Dauphin County Teachers ILL stitute to be held in Harrisburg. Council To Meet Chem-Physics Student Council will meet in 318 Old Main at 7:30 p. m. Sunday, Robert B. Jeffrey '42, president of the council, an nounced yesterday. rgiatt Alumni Weekend Begins ; Rally In Rec Hall Tonight Grads Register Today, Tomorrow In Old Main The football season's first "big Higgins To Speak In Behalf Of Team Five ., thousand students and weekend" hits the campus today alumni are expected to mass in with an invasion,of alumni, back Rec Hall at 8 o'clock tonight to to celebrate their 21st Homecom rally Penn State's football enthu- ing celebration with a round of siasm into shape for tomorrow's dinners, meeting, rallies, and ath grid opener with the Bucknell letic events. Today's schedule begins with Bisons Coach. Bob Higgins, Captain Len all-day alumni registrations in the Krouse, and William F. Finn '42, first-floor lounge of Old Main. manager, will speak in behalf of The annual Varsity Club dinner the Lion squad, which will not be will be held at the Centre Hills present due to previous training Country Club at 6:30 p. m., at plans. 'Antics by the Nittany Lion which time the football team of and selections by the Blue Band 1911-12 will - be honored. Bill will also highlight the one-hour Hollenbach, wh- coached the program. team, will speak. Gerald F. Doherty '42, All-Col lege president and master of cere monies, will introduce the follow ing speakers: Earl. E. Hewitt, president 'of the Alumni Associa tion; William Hollenbach, Lion grid coach in 1912; and Eugene E. Miller '14,. and' James L. Mauthe 'l3, both members of the 1911 and 1912 football squads, which are holding reunions this weekend. Compulsory attendance . at the rally is required of all freshmen, according to Raymond F. Leffler '42, chairman of Student Tribunal. However, customs will be lifted for all freshman men who attend the Daily Collegian dance in Rec Hall immediately following the rally. The rally is sponored ,by the Athletic Association,the Alumni Association, and student govern ment groups. The general commit tee includes: Edward K. Hibsman, secretary of the Alumni Assobia tion; George L. Donoyan, manager of Student Union; Dohefty and James W. Ritter '42, AA president. Cups To Be For Lawn D Two cups, given jointly by the Interfraternity Council and the Alumni Association, will be given to the fraternity and sorority hav ing the best lawn display over Alumni weekend, Thomas J. L. Henson, president of IFC, announc ed yesterday. The displays will be judged by a secret three-man committee from 5 p. m. Friday until noon Saturday. The bronze cups will be awarded on basis of general effectiveness and originality. Fraternities and sororities are. asked to keep their lawn decorations intact until the judging has been completed. The cups will be on display at the alumni registration desk in Old Main throughout the weekend. The winners will be announced in Tuesday's Collegian. Alpha Sigma Phi and Gamma Phi Beta won the trophies last year in the annual contest with Kappa Sigma and Delta Gamma runner ups. Second Froth Makes Appearance On Campus Penn State's hinderance to the national drive for the conserva tion of paper, namely, the new i:lsue of Froth, made its appear ance on campus last night. Features of the annual Alumni Weekend issue are a fraternity guide far pledges and a two-page spread of campus shots. The usual line of jokes, stories, and cartoons may be purchased at the Froth desk at Co-op corner :r at Student Union for 15 cents, A huge student-alumni mass meeting and pre-Bucknell game pep rally in Rec Hall at 8 o'clock tonight precedes the Daily Col legian Dance, which will feature the Campus Owls and informal dancing from 9 o'clock to mid night. Tomorrow's ' festivities start with an alumni golf tournament at 8 a. m., followed by the' fall meeting of the Alumni Council in WEEKEND CALENDAR Registration , n first-floor lounge, Old Main, 'today and tomorrow. 6:30 p. m. Annual Varsity Club Dinner at Centro Hills Country Club. 8 p. m. Student-Alumni mass Meeting and rally . in Rec . Hall. 9:30 a. m. Fall meeting of Alumni Council in 121 Sparks. 11 a in. Alumni Council meet ing in 121 Sparks to honor G. Weidman "Daddy" Groff. 6:30 p. m.• Fraternity alumni dinner s and non-fraternity alum ni dinner in Old Main Sandwich Shop. • 8:30 p. m. Cider party in Arm ory for alumni, faculty, and sen ior students. Given isplays 121 Sparks at 9:30 a. m. The for estry "grads" gather at the New Forestry Building at 9:45 a. m. and the Alumni Council holds a second session at 11 a. m. in 121 Sparks to honor "Daddy" Groff. Sports enter the spotlight with a freshman football game with Bucknell at 10 a. m. tomorrow, the big grid clash with the varsity Bucknellians at 2 p. m., and a cross-country meet with Manhat tan. at 3 p. m. The Penn State Players' produc tion of "The Male Animal" in Schwab Auditorium at 7:30 p. m., and the Cider Party, for alumni; faculty, And senior students in the Armory at 8:30 p. m. conclude tomorrow's activity. Faculty Civilian Defense Course Given Weekly A special course to train towns people and faculty members for community civilian defense work began this week at the College. The course, which is being directed by the department of military science and tactics, will meet weekly in the Armory. The primary purpose of the course is to develop leaders for community defense work during the current rearmament program and in case of war. The teachers of the group are voung reserve of ficers, most of them recent grad uates of the college. Subjects to be covered in the course, whin will meet for an in definite period of time, include rifle marksmanship, the use of ma chine guns, use of the gas mask, first aid, air raid precautions, or ganization of the community, and leadership. WEATHER Fair ond Warmer PRICE THREE CENTS TODAY TOMORROW
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