PAGE FOUR New independent Grou Refines To Join 'Phikites Aim fo °Rome All independenf Coeds Coeds forming the new Inde•- pendent Women's Association last ))ight, stated their refusal to join with Philotes, local independent NVOITI2II's group, Sylvia P. ,Schmidle '42, tempor•- ary chairman of the new group, declared that: her group regrets that they can not accept the Phi lotes invitation because they feel That their goals are different. Mary Ellen. Diehl '42, Philotes president:, said that her society had aslced the other grbup to co operate with them,. Organized six :years ago, Philotes had a member ship of 3ti out of approximately 1,100 independents and is repre sented on All-College Cabinet, Speaking for Hazel E. Gassman '43, Joanne M. Palmer '43, and herself, originators of the IWA, Miss Schmidle said, "We •regret that we must decline the invita tion of Philotes to join with them because we feel that such an ac tion would -not be in accordance with our goal, namely, organiza tion of all independent coeds. Much as we respect Philotes, we do not fee/. that they have the same objectives which our asso ciation will have." Miss Gassman explained that they desire a setllp similar to the Independent Men's Associa tion, with representatives from various sections meeting in a cen•- firal council. To find if independ ents are interested, the TWA pro ponents plan a survey. To become officially recognized, the TWA must secure approval froth, the dean of women's office, the Stud en t-Faculty Relations Committee, and the Student-Fa culty Welfare Committee. Philotes decided to continue their present policies and activi ties which include cooperation in WSGA and dormitory functions and sponsoring social events with independent men's organizations. Kenneth Hutchinson IF it IButrgess Sponsered by Citizens' Com. nalitee for Better Local Governs tent r.:f47, OF C Gur se, MI Want To Look • • Your Best itf • FOR 11110111SEPARTY • . • I I H* S POWDE?