Successor 'To The Free Lance, Established 1887 VOL 28--No. 33 Yougel Holds Slight Lead, Incomplete Returns Indicate UNCHAPERONED MIXED DRINKING BANNED Hutchinson Ahead in Two Precincts Incomplete realms this inorning showed Albert E. Yougel, Republi can candidate for burgess. to be almost certain of victory in the race for burgess although he was 34 votes behind Kenneth D. Hutchinson, associate professor of economics and "sticker" candidate. There was little doubt, however, that Yougel would gain about 50 votes from straight Republican ballots still uncounted. Returns Ikere complete in the east and north precincts but only about three-fourths of the ballots in the west precinct—the largest of the threeLhad been counted at 2 o'clock this morning. Totals at that time were Hutch inson-607; Yougel-573; and Eugene H. Lederer (D)-527. Hutchinson polled 238 votes in the north precnct; Lederer had 95; and Yougel 93. In the east pre cinct, Hutchinson gained 187 votes, while Lederer and Yougel had 262 and 271 resptctively. Totals in the two precints where the vote count was complete were: Hutchinson-425, Yougel-362, and Lederer-357. Paul--A—Mitten • (R), with 743 votes in two precincts, was the leading; candidate in the race- for three borough 'council positions. Virtually. tied for second place were H. 0. Smith (R) with 553, Charles, Schlo , .v (R) with 552, and L. A. t)oggett, "sticker" candidate,. - Continued on page Four Broadcast Set for Soh Hop Penn State's annual - Fall broad cast over Station KDKA, which many students thought had failed to materialiaze this year, became a reality yesterday with the an nouncement that a half-hour pro 'gram would be broadcast from 'Rec Hall during Soph Hop Friday night. According to Ridge Riley of Pub lic Information; the program will be under the direction of "Bill" Sutherland, senior announcer at KDKA.. Although the time of the broadcast has not been definitely set, Sutherland said it would probably be held from 10:30 to 11 p. m. AisSisting Sutherland with pro gram will be Jack Barry, WHEC announcer, who will also give the play-by-play description of the Penn State-Syractise game on New Beaver Field Saturday afternoon. Tentative program arrangements are as follows: three numbers by the Glee Club, including the song "Horgey," which will be dedicated to 'all Houseparty Queens; group singing by those present „- at the dance; transcribed talks by .both Penn State and Syracuse grid cap tains and several numbers by Jan Savitt and His Top Hatters. Following is the letter regarding the broadcast. which Riley received from Sutherland: Dear Ridge: is my pleasant duty to advise you that KDKA has again set aside a half-hour for your use in bring ing the spirit of Penn State to mil lions of listeners hi the tri-state district through the medium of radio. We have come .tolook for ..vard to 'this . Opportunit,f[eaoh' Fall ,tiN.T.liich.'bririgs Us to' the:rampits - to . •;'..Contiriued Jon-"page : 0 , 41 c, 713atig. WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 5, STATE COLLEGE, PA Leon Gajecki Enrolls In Defense Program Leon J. Gajecki '4l, Penn State's All-American center last season, is one of 133 men and women enroll ed in the College's engineering de fense training program at• Tama qua. Gajecki, who graduated last June after majoring in fuel technology, registered for a course in chemis try of engineering materials. He is employed as a chemist at a powder company near Tamaqua. As captain of the Nittany Lions' grid team last season, Gajecki leached the peak of an illustrious football career and was selected to play in the annual East-West game in California. The Tamaqua program in which Gajecki enrolled is one of 114 cen r ters in which the extension services of Penn ;State have set up defense training courses. Hein! To Attend National eefings President Ralph a Hetzel will leave tomcrrow for Chicago where he will attend the annual meeting of the National Association of State Universities this weekend and the annual meetings of Land Grant Colleges and Universities on Mcnday, Tuesday, and Wed nesday Although President Hetzel will be the only representative of the College at the conference. ' - 'riclay and Saturday, seven other dele gates will also attend the meet ings to be held next week. Members of the staff and facul ty who - will represent their re spective fields at the Land Grant meetings are S. W. Fletcher, dean of the School of Agriculture; M. S. McDowell, director of extension, School of Agriculture; H. Ham mond, clean of the School of En gineering; F. G. Hechler, director of the engineering extension sta tion; Laura W. Drummond. direc tor of home economics; and F. D. Kern, dean of the Graduate School. Group meeting here Friday and Pre-led Society Meets Saturday, it was announced yes terday by Dr. A. W. Gauger, dir- All pre-medical Adents, medi- ector of mineral industries re cal technicians, and students inter- search. The program will include ested in any phase of medicine as a discussion of new methods of oil profession, are invited to attend the recovery, changes in engineering regular meeting of the pre-medical techniques, and demonstrations of society in 109 Home Economics at experimental work in the depart -8 o'clock, tomorrow night. ment of fuel technology. Fred Allen May Unveil Niitany Talent Lurking in the bushes of Penn Mate's campus a or loafing in an Ath Hall lounge may be a star of to morrow. At least that is the belief of Fred Allen, radio comedian, who in search of young talent, has man tt-ed to penetrate the vale of Old 'Nittany. An opportunity to win $2OO in cash and to appear on a coast-to- To ease the duties of •the local coast network under professional commitee which will hear the gen conditions is therefore being made eral auditions, vocal selections available to any undergraduate have been limited to two minutes student who thinks he or she has each. This board will be compos the albility to arouse a few guffaws ed of students and faculty mem or sighs of admiration. . bars and will be named next to Competition in the search is lim- make arrangements for the tryouts. Red , to . individual performers.. Three finalists .will be chosen by Teams and.groUpacts are ineligible • the.board to appear in. a half-hour to , compete for the - monetary,plum; broadcast ovar 'station YVIHP, ;and ••-the experise 7 free: Journey •to ..yisburg,c on. December 5 or. .. A OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE Musk Conferbnce Features Concert With "American Unity Through Music" as its central theme, the First Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania School Music AEso ciation will be held here on No vember 13, 14, and 15 with the cooperation of the Pennsylvania State Education Association. A concert by the College Choir and Penn State Glee Club in Schwab Auditorium Friday' eve ning, November 1.4, will feature the conference program. Miss Mary Muldowney of Indiana State Teachers' College will be guest conductor of the choir. Dr. Rich ard W. Grant. Director of Col lege Music, will conduct the glee club and preside over conference meetings. Dr. Charles Wakefield Cadman, eminent pianist, lecturer, and composer„ will be the assist ing artist. There is no admission charge to the concert and faculty members and students are invited to attend. Complimentary tickets may be se cured at the Student Union desk beginning Monday. . Registration for the conference, conducted by the extension divi s'On of the College, will begin Thursday afternoon; November 13. Dean Marion Trabue of the School of Education and Dr. Levi Gilbert, president of the PSEA, will greet the delegates. • Other events on .the weekend program include seminar discus sions and rehearsal techniques of different phases of music educa tion. These will be demonstrated by the Perm_ State Blue Band, State College Drum and Bugle Corps, College choir, and Altoona High School band. Discussion topics for conference meetings will be "Problems of Music Education in the Elemen tary Field," "Problems of Music Education in the Secondary Field," and "Research in Music Educa tion." MI Conference Planned Between 60 and 100 people aro expected to attend the sixth an- nual Bradford District Research New York for a nation-wide broad cast. Warblers, impersonators, hams, and instrumentalists are permitted to make entries but must conform to certain restrictions on material. For example, excerpts from plays requiring royalty are not permit ted. rgiatt William Batkin Wins Collegian Grid Contest Eleven men and one coed shar ed honors in last week's Daily Col legian football contest, in which six cash prizes totaling $lO were offered. William Batkin copped the first prize of $5, missing only the Army- Notre Dame, and Temple -Boston College games. The 11 students who tied for sec ond place with 12 correct predic tions each were George J. Decker '44, Herman F. Krapf '44, Morris Beck '43, Elwood A. Way '43, T. R. O'Connel, Warming S. Taite, Ger aldine Eshleman, Lyle A. Ammer man '44, Donald W. Davis '43, Sev erine Stefanon '44, and James E. Watson, Jr., '42. Checks for the prize winners will be available at Student Union on Thursday. p SDI Pledges Nine Shzdenfs Sigma Delta Chi, professicnal journalistic fraternity, has pledg n3ne undergraduates and three working newspapermen and will initiate them at the Nittany Lion Inn at 4 p. m. Sunday, it was an nounced last night. Men who will become profes sional members are Floyd Chal fant, editor and publisher of the Waynesboro Record-Herald; Rich ard A. Thornburgh, city editor of the Philadelphia Inquirer; and Hugh Wagnon, chief of bureau for Associated Press in .Pennsylvania. Student pledges are Joseph T. Reichwein '42; and Gordon L. Coy, Donald W. Davis, Jr., Dominick L. Golab, James D. Olkein, David Samuels. Robert E. Schooley, Dav id M. Thompson, and Herbert J. Zukauskas, all juniors. Leder Elecied PSCA fresh Co ndi Head Edward D. Lenker '45 was elect ed president of the PSCA Fresh man Council at a meeting attend ed by more than 100 council mem bers last night in the Hugh Beaver Room. Selected vice-president was Robert J. Day '45, while John N. Adsit '45 was named secretary treasurer. Plans for a retreat to the PSCA cabin were discussed and com mittee chairmen reported cn acti vities. Herbert K. Kraybill '44, head of the Sophomore Advisory Committee, presided. general election will then be held on campus Monday, December 8, when students will vote for one of the three. The winner will be announced on the Fred Allen show, Wednesday, December 31. When he makes his appearance on the show Wednesday, January 7. the 1 - _:cal champion will be inter viewed and presented as a radio performer in his own right. Fred Allen was once a college boy but won't reveal what institu tion he attended since he says he .promised to keep it a secret if the university dicf the same. It is for this reason that out of the goodness of his heart he is promoting the search for talent—with the hope .that he may attract new listeners through 'the presentation of college performers; WEATHER Cloudy and Cooler PRICE THREE CENTS Cabinet Approves Accounting Plan Definite action to curb unchap eroned mixed drinking among students, where coeds are involv ed, was taken by All-College Cab inet last night. The legislation will go into effect immediately, so as to apply to violations that may arise during' Houseparty this weekend. Cabinet, in another important move, approved the constitutional amendment that will require aud iting of all student activity ac counts by the Associated Student Activities Office. PSCA co-presi dent A. John Currier '42, in poll ing the Only negative vote, said, "It will out us to an inconvenience and hamper our program." Following is the complete re port on the drinking problem as drawn up by Robert D. Baird '42, All-College president, and accept ed by Cabinet with only one dis senting vote: "We, the All-College Student Cabinet of the College, do hereby legislate that: 1. All cases of unchaperoned mixed drinking, where coeds are parties, shall be prohibited, and that the students participating in such cases should be prosecuted. 2. All cases pertaining to mixed drinking shall be investigated by Cabinet. 3. If necessary, Cabinet will set un a judiciary body of. its own to prosecute cases involving un chaperoned mixed drinking. "We hereby request that: the following organizations cooperate in enforcing the above action. They are IFC, IMA, WSGA, Phi lotes, PSCA, Panhel, Mortar Board, Cwens, the various stud ent councils. and the hat societies." Two recommendations regard (Continued on Page Three) 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 News Flashes 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 WASHINGTON Hope for the Falety of the 72 men lost in the torpedoing of the Reuben James was abandoned last night. NEW YORK—Lastest indica tions showed at midnight that Fiorello LaGuardia has been re elected mayor, winning from O'Dwyer in a close contest. WASHINGTON The Salina, a naval oil tanker, was torpedoed and seriously damaged yesterday by a" submarine of undisclosed nationality southwest of Iceland. HYDE PARK President Roosevelt last night issued a plea to defense workers to work long er hours. All defense workers must do their share, he said, in order to "protect democracy," add!ng that "great sacrifice" must be made if the defense program is to succeed. HELSINKI—PubIic demonstra tions have broken out. The peo ple are urging the government, to heed Secretary of State Hull's warning to end the war with Ru:;- sia. MOSCOW S.2rious reverses were reported in the South 'but all other fronts are holding, ac cording to the accounts, especially Crimea and the Black Sea section. BERLIN—The German govern ment said last night that the con quest of Cemea is almost com plete and that the Russians are being driven' back in the vicinity of the Black Sea..
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