Stucinwr To The Free Lance. lEshiblished 1887 VOL. 38—No. 40 Defense Is Topic For Engineering . Convention Today .With national defense as its main topic, the • seventh annual conven tion of the Society for Promotion of Engineering Education will get under way this afternoon. Regis tration will be held in the Electri cal Engineering Building at 1 . -Besides 'the College, Bucknell University.. Carnegie Institute of Technology, University of Pitts burgh, and West Virginia Univer sity will be represented at the con ference. A business meeting and a general • session are scheduled to folloW - WORLD ORDER Dr. Vernon registration. Dean Harry P. Ham- Nash, executive director of the mond, of the Engineering School; National Peace Conference, will " will present the welcoming ad- speak on Anglo-American Im dress, perialism or World Federation?" in 121 Sparks Building at 7:15 At the annual 'banquet this eve-, o'clock tonight. ning,.H. P,Prentis Jr., president of ArMstrong Cork Company and a • ■ trustees of the College, will speak NashT o Discuss on 'The Education of Free Men." Discussions in the various en- • gineering fields and. inspections of P ost-War Plans several new campus buildings to morrow. nitirning. will complete How conquered nations - will be the work' o“lie , conference. reorganized is one of the problems Prentis will Sneak,- in Schwab which Dr. Vernon Nash, executive Auditorium at 4:10 O'clock this ef- director of the 'National Peace ten - loon; on "Education for Demo- Conference, will discuss in his talk cracYy . "Anglo-American. Imperialism or Several prefessers. will represent World Federation?" . in rbpm 121 the Collee,e.at Ole conference. Dr. • Sparks. building at .. . 7:15 fiMight: of-tite.educ . -. ; , :;tcr-Liotlneter " - of:- :the -- Fede ral tion and paychology department, .Union plan, Dr. Nash speak will speak this afternoon. • - again in 121 Sparks blinding at Saturday . morning, . Dr. ._W. R. 11 o'clock tomorrow morning on Ham, department. of physics, and "International Pea C- and Econo- Dr M. R. Fenske, professor of mic JuStice, Are They. Possible?" chemiltry ;will speak at the busi- Ai 12:15 p. m. tomorrow in the fleas meeting. Robert L. Sackett, Maple Room he will meet with Dean ' Emeritus of the School of faculty members. in an" informal Engineering, will lead a discussion discussion on Federal Union plans gratip, :and Kinsloe, head of for world organization, and Sun the departnient Of electrical engin- day • a chapel :audience will hear eering*ill.speak. Other speakers his talk "Toward a Governed from the. College _on the program World." Saturday' 'Morning . are William H. ArinStiong, instructor in-induStrial Doctor NaSh founded the first engineering, and Harold 4. Ever- school .of journalism in China at - g 'ett;head of mechanical engineering Yenchi n China, a University, P-e =ping, departnient. and served as professor of journalism at. the -University of Missouri in 1932. He is the author of "Educating for Journalism" and "It Must Be Done Again." Ability to prevent a third world war will be the supreme test of any . World order of the future, Dr. Nash-contends, and this will re 7 quire a guaranteeing of justice and security. The peace conference director's visit is being sponsored by the World Problems Committee of the PSCA, Civilian Morale Aim Of Committee On American Unity (EditOes Note: This is the first in a -series of articles explaining the of the campus sub-com mittees , in the civilian defense program.) • • Good civilia - n, morale, plainly sneaking, Is the slim of •the Col lege' Committee for American Unity: Any interference with the progress of 'defense and welfare programs provides its problem. This interference may be uncon scious and accidental or it May. be deliberate and underhanded. Student indifference, lack of harmony; dis Satisfaction, misun derstanding and other defects may Mar the spirit with which groniss organize for their common defense and welfare in the present emer gency, This same spontaneous team ac tion may also fall victim to the Continued on•page Four !45 Independents Meet The '45 Independents will nom inate their candidates for Fresh man elections at a party meeting Wednesday in 318 Old Main, Mur ray D. Friedman, party chairman, announced last night. Friedman's Statement came at a general or ganization meeting' in which party members 'had • the election : code •explained 'to theist by Louis J. Palazzi '43. • ' . Eitttig. .4.L l :' . (Igl l tt 11 . A, ' • Blue key Bonates.slo Blue Key hat society . voted to make a $lO contribution to Mrs. Hetzers Student Loan Fund for Emergencies at its meeting last night. Course Brochures Out Brochures describing the 19.41- 42 Artists' Course Series will be available to all campus and town organizations for distribution fol lowing a meeting of the Artists' Course. Committee on Wednesday. Presidents of the various groups have been invited to attend the meeting to learn the nature and purpose of the course, Dr. Carl E. Marquardt, chairman, announced last night. They will be asked to acquaint their respective groups with the course program. "With Marian Anderson, Laur itz. Melchoir, Ruth Draper, and the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra on the program," the. chairman explained, "the deMand for seats throughout .tile community and in OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 14, STATE COLLEGE, PA Sophs Will Sit In LA Council Sophomores who have a "one" average and intend to remain in the Liberal Arts School will be. eligible .for Liberal Arts Council by the passage of a ruling at a meeting of the Council last night, according to William 0. Meyers '42, Council chairman. Four sophomores will be chosen. Candidates must present petitions signed by 50 Lower Division soph-' omores. These must be handed in at Student Union on or before Thursday, November 20. Sopho more members will be elected the follofeiring Monday and Tuesday.. November 25 and 26. It was also decided at last 'bight's meeting that, effective, Monday morning, the. lower door of the Sparks \ Building shall be used only as an eltit. Plans to make 11 Sparks Build ing into • a smoking room were delayed while the Grounds and Buildings Committee considers the posSibility of the idea. It was stated that professors would fur nish the room and funds from the Council budget would be used for magazine subscriptions. The permanent size of the Lib eral Arts Council in the futtire was definitely agreed upon. It was decided that four sophomores, eight juniors, and twelve seniors will compose the organization. Elections will he held' each spring with four members- eing . added to - each class'—representation... It was announced that the Craighead twins, .Frank '39, and John '39, are being contacted to speak here sometime hi the early part of the second semester. Since graduating, the Craigheads have become known for several articles and books on bird "hunting," the most famous of which was the story ,of their adventures follow. ing the American eagle in the Rockies, published in the National Geographic Magazine last year. Student Fined On Conduct Charge A fine of $35 and costs was im posed on a senior who pleaded guilty to charges, of disorderly conduct when arraigned before Burgess Wilbur F. - Leitzell at a hearing in Borough Hall last night. Leitzell emphasized • that the prosecutor, C. C. Alexander, pro prietor of a State College drink ing establishment, might have preferred more serious charges which carry a maximum penalty of $l,OOO fine and seven years in jail, and he warned the student never to enter the place again: Alexander suffered a fractured nose when he .had a scuffle with the defendant on Alexander's premises, according to charges. central Pennsylvania should greatly exceed the supply. Our greatest concern therefore is to see that our student body. takes full advantage of its quota of seats." Dr. Marquardt stressed the de sire of the Artists' Course com mittee to have all student groups represented at the Wednesday aft ernoon meeting. Any organization head who finds it impossible to be present should delegate a rep resentative to serve in his place. Students in past years have been alloted half of the seats in Schwab Auditorium while faculty and townspeople shared the other half.' Last year's limit of three., tickets giatt Cadman, Glee Club, Choir Give Concert Tonight * * * FAMOUS COMPOSER Charles Wakefield Cadman, famous com poser, lecturer,• and performer, will appear in Schwab Auditorium tonight on the firogrOn present ing the College Choir and Penn State Glee Club in the year's first complimentary concert. Searchers Find Drowned Hunter After a nineteen hour search with the aid of grappling hooks, the body !of George Goodhart, Centre Hill duck hunter Who was believed drowned in the 30-acre dam at Poe Paddy park between Coburn and Milroy early . yester day morning, was recovered at 8 p. m. last night, according to State College police. • The un - fortunate hunter's Or was found on the main road lead ing. to the darn late : Wednesday night. His gun and several empty shells were found lying in' the sand near the water, along with two ducks and cigarette Ktpers. Searchers reported ' yesterday morning that a can, believed to be Goodhrt's, was foimd floating on the water. About ten feet of water was let out of the dam to make the grap pling from boats easier. It was reported that it would have re quired five days to drain the dam completely. How the mishap actually hap pened had not yet: been deter mined when the paper went to press last, night but searchers be lieve that Goodhart may 'have shot Some ducks and. had fallen in while retrieving them. Fire companies from Centre Hall, State College, Lewis, town, and Bellefonte kept up a contin uous search ever since the report was called in at 1 a. m. yesterday morning. The firemen were aid ed in the search by CCC enrollees from the Poe Valley camp and townspeople from nearby com munities. Soon to a purchaser has been changed and patrons may buy four tickets. Exact date of sales has not yet been determined but will be an nounced in the near future. Ruth Draper, internationally known monologist, will open the series On Monday, December 15. The Wagnerian tenor, Lauritz Mel choir, will be the second artist and will sing on Thursday, Feb. 5. The Rochester Philharmonic Or chestra, voted by Course patrons last year as the most desirable group, will appear on the program as the third number. Marian An derson, celebrated Negro contral to, will appear in the 'final per formance of this series. Liiuiail Fair and Warmer PRICE THREE CENTS Seven-Part Program Uses Cadman's Work With a full house assured and Charles Wakefield Cadman, com poser, lecturer, and pianist, on hand to assist the -College Choir and Glee Club, tonight's compli mentary concert in Schwab Audi torium at 8:15 o'clock, the first of this year's series, promises to sur pass all previous campus musical programs., ' Presented in connection with the first Annual Conference of the Pennsylvania School Music Asso ciation, the concert will consist of a seven part program. The complete musical program follows. Part I—The College Choir sing ing "Agnus Dei" by Bizet; "Were 2'ou There," a negro spiritual ar ranged by Burleigh; and "Listen to the Latinbs" by Dett. Part 2—" American Indian Mu sic" with Omaha Indian flute calls on an aboriginal flute. Dr. Cad man. - Part 3—The Choir. "Begone!' Dull Care," an English song, ar ranged,. by: Rhodes; prayer from , "Hansel .:and Gretel" by Humper dinck; "My Bonnie Lass She Smileth" by Bottomley; "A Vio lin Is - Singing - in the Street," l .an Ukrainian folk-song. Part 4—The Glee Club singing "Stout, Hearted _Men" .from,. "The besert Song" by Romberg; "Shen adoah," a traditional chantey, ar ranged by Bartholomew; . "Climb-! in' Up the Mountain," a negro' spiritual, arranger by Smith: Part s—Five compositions writ ten and arranged by Dr. Cadvan: "From the Village" from "The Thunderbird, Suite"; Andante Condesiderio" from "A Major Sonata"; "Marche Grotesque"; "First Snow" from "Trail Pic lures"; "Evening in the ()larks." Part -6--LGlee .Club singing col lege songs: Amherst's "Lord Jeff rey Amherst," Dartmouth's "Elea zor Wheelock," and Penn State's "Blue and White" and "The Nit tany Lion." Part 7—" The Star Spangled Banner" by the audience and chorus, directed by James Dun lop, president of the Pennsylvania School Music Association. Miss Mary Muldowney will be guest conductor of the Choir. Irene 0. Grant will assist on the piano and organ, and Richard W. Grant will conduct the Glee Club and direct the program. Two seminar• discussions feature (Continued on page four) .111111/10111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111110 Late News 411111111 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111,11111 WASHINGTON President Roosevelt will be given authority to send American warships into the war zone and to lilt the war time restrictions on American merchant ships by an amendment to the Neutrality Act passed by Congress yesterday. The Presi dent is exnected to approve_ the amendment today. LONDON Russian planes caused heavy damage in bombing raids on military bases in Konigs berg, East Prussia, and Riga, Lat via, and on nearby German troop transports yesterday according to a British news - bulletin last night. WASHINGTON Sidney Hill man, OPM coordinator, reported last night that the Wm Depart ment will place orders for 94 thou sand motor vehicles for use in de fense projects within the next few weeks..
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