Successor To The Free Lance, Established 1887 VOL, 38—No. 71 College Cabinet • Council okays " Approves Plan ' , . . .• . _ r a ► War Highlights— C ollege Trustees For ► Victory Ball' : - . . Christmas Cut Fines . . • • ' ,•A' "Victory Ball" to be sponsor- Daily Collegian Presents Review- Waived By Committee To Consider New ed by. The Daily Collegian,' the The 48-hour cut fine rule was proceeds of which would be turn- 01 u Conflict waived for the Christmas vaca- ed over to the local groups aiding tion, A. R. Warnock, dean of men, et-Up Saturday national defense, was presented in • Dec. 7- 7 -Japan launches surprise Dec. 23 Japanese land in force announced yesterday. embryo • and approved by All-Col-- The Committee on Vacation Ab- - attacks on Pearl Harbor. on Luzon. Further impetus was given yes lege Cabinet last night. • . Dec. 8. RooseVelt denounces Dec. 24 Navy concedes loss of sences • requested of President terday toward the adoption of an An "all-out" campus effort .to "unprovoked and dastardly" at- Wake Island. Midway still resists. Ralph D. Hetzel that the "penalty accelerated war-time College pro 7 cooperate in the dance was in- tack by Japan. Dec. 25 Hongkong falls. provisions of the rules - governing gram providing for a "third semes dicated by four campus . bands Dec. 9 Roosevelt calls nation • Dec. 26 Manila declared an vacation absendes to the recent ter" when the Council of Admin consenting to supply music gratis •to prepare for long war. open city. Mr. Churchill, address- Christmas recess be suspended,- istration met in special session and for the "Battle of Bands," the of- . Dec. 11 Germany and Italy ing Congress, fore Casts world-wide because the committee - could riot voted to endorse and recommend fer of the administration' to donate declare war on United'States. Con- Allied offensive in 1943. ...' possibly be finished. before the to the Board of - Trustees the new free of charge the use of Recrea- gress•unanimously declares war on . Dec. 28 Roosevelt, in message registration for next semester." calendar proposed by a special tion Hall, waxing services, and Germany and Italy. .to people of the Philippines pledges President Hetzel replied that committee last week. the construction of two band- ' Dec. 13 Navy reports landing "that their freedom will be redeem- the College will follow by the t The Board of Trustees will meet stands, the cooperation .of the of Japanese on Guam. " ed and their independence estab- ' committee's recommendation, but at Harrisburg Saturday to consid- Cam Pus Patrol, and a free floor- 1 Dec. 15 Secretary Khok; back lished and protedted." added that the question of excuser the war emergency set-up. The show by the Thespian Mobile -in Washington from - Hawaii re- - Dec. 30 Roosevelt says arms ing absentees from ' class ' work four calendar changes under con- Units. ports U. S. Army and Navy in Ha- 'production program to be expand- missed will be' determined by the sideration will be: • However, the possibility that waii "not on alert." ' ed. - individual instructor of the classes (1) That a college term of 15 • Roosevelt appoints Jan. 1, 1 -- 7 942—OPM bans retail the dance could not be held was Dec. 16 concerned. weeks for 'seniors, juniors, •and . • - board to investigate Hawaii attack. sale of new passenger autos and - . sophomores begin on ;May 18, 1942, indicated ,by Ross B. Lehman '42, Dec. 17 Navy, Army, and Army . and end on August 28. Daily Collegian editor, when he •trucks. • • Air Force. commanders at 'Hawaii Jan. 2,- City of Manila and Ca- ' (2) That a college term of 12 revealed that the only possible C ollege Exhibits relieved of their commands. • vite naval base fall to Japanese. - weeks for freshmen begin on June open date for the-next two months, Dec. 19 Congress completes 8, 1942, and end on August 28. • • was Tuesday,: January 27. This Jan. 3 'British General Sir action on new draft bill requiring (3) That a college term of 15 date, Lehman said, conflicts with Archibald P. Wavell named su- At rii registration of all' male citizens Farm Show weeks 'begin on September 7, 1942, registration, and it is doubtful if .aged . _ , with.preme commander of all U. S., 18 64 those aged 20-44 . and end on December 19. the • grounds and buildings devart- British, Dominion, and Netherland • liable for military service. (4) That a college term of 15 ment could Have. Recreation Hall Dec. 20 -Admiral Admiral Ernest J. King, forces in Southwest Pacific area. , Set up under the direction of the weeks begin .on January 4, 1943, in readiness for the dance. named Commander-in-Chief of U. - Jan :1 —:New draft registration School of Agriculture, the College and end on April 17. It was pointed out that this date S. Fleet. for men 20-44 fixed for February is sponsoring exhibits at 'the Penn- It was also voted that the Coun was the only evening in which Dec. 21—Eighty Japanese trans- ' 16. . sylvania Farm Show now in pro cif of Administration approve in • ' ' gress at Harrisburg. there is no conflicting College ports sighted, off main Philippine Jan. 6 Roosevelt •in ,annual principle the recommendation event or that the. fair bands could. island of Luzon. message to Congress, estimates war The Penn State display is based made in Section sof the report of . appear,.and Lehman was instruct- Dec. 22--Prime•MiniSter - Church- expenditures in next . fiscal year .on the theme of showing farm the committee, for consideration ed to inquire as to :whether the : ill arrives in Washington. ..(1934) at $56 billion. ' - . people in the Commonwealth how by the Board of Trustees in- con dePaitmerit of grOunds• - ari& build - '''''--- -' ' - . .._ . _ _____ . _- - ~...,......- ........._.... _ ..... . ___.. ,they cannlee . . 4 .. . ~..p,„ , ..„.....„ . ._... _._. .. t the resent war-time nection with-the..budgetary-adjust irigs could arrange to set up the .• - - , demands - for more food and better -• merits involved in changing to the bandatands after • • • •registration • C . . ~ • - - k• .- . • ' * - - .Daily Collegian Changes , health without hazardous .eXpati-• accelerated program. Section 5 hours. . °liege SI ... .aris... f ....21SCheddle Next Monday sion of their farm business. The home economics section of reads as follows: .The four campus bands, the - - (5) That for those on a ten Campus Owls, Nittany Lions, . The Daily Collegian will be pub- the College exhibits has a special months' contract, the contract run Aristocrats, and Walt James and New Navy. Class lished Monday through Friday theme of "Eat the Right. Foods," from July 1, 1942 to April 30, 1943. his Penn Staters, would duel in a - - - next week instead -of Tuesday while another booth shows how If the new 'l2-month College • "Battle of Music" for funds which Thirty naval reserve officers be- through Saturday. . • The normal easy it is to grow vegetables with • program is approved by the Trus would be turned over to the -All-publication schedule will be re- pre_sent-day varieties using the tees, a number of matters will un laboratory work class and work mo.,t modern methods of garden- ' College Cabinet. Possible uses - sumed the following week. -- doubtedly be taken up by the pro were suggested as the local Red_ yesterday for specialized work in Collegian's second semester sub- mg. • •:, per officers of the College, such as Cross, Thespian Mobile Units diesel engineering. scription campaign will begin Mon- In the dairy booth there is a pie- the amounts of fees, the intercol which would tour army camps, The group of officers is the day. • Semester prices are $1.50 de- torial dispay showing the story of legiate athletic program, ROTC livered on campus or in town and a dairy production which jumped summer camp, practicum work re and Mrs. Hetzel's Loan Fund. fourth of 'similar side to be trained $2 ,by mail. Solicitations will be fr0m.7,000 pounds of milk per year quired in other courses, and wheth- Student Union has consented to on this campus since last fall. The . carried on at registration, and at to 11,000 as a result of better feed- er new students will be admitted (Continued on Page Two) • . diesel work is offered by the joint Student Union and the Collegian ing and management, each semester. request of the Navy Department office, 313 Old Main. . KnovVledge Of Radio and the . U. S. Department of Edu- . . Book Exchange Lacks cation. College Recognizes .... . . Proves Real Asset Men selected for the 16-week II - • course are those with engineering New Local Fraternity .facilities For Trading To Many Graduates degrees from recognized colleges. Officially recognized by the Col- Lack of space in any centrally After two months of preliminary located campus building has cans- ffimmommummumffifflommommummum A goodly proportion of Penn lege' Administration and the Sen training at a naval base, they are _ ed the' cancellation of plans for State graduates with experience at ate Committee on Student wet- , PHILIPPINE ISLANDS sent to Penn State for the special- the Student Book Exchange Am thespon- College's radio station are fare, Phi Alpha Phi, recently or-, PHILIPPINE successes repOrted on the sored by the Independent Party making themselves valuable in the . ized work. ganized local fraternity, is - now Luzon battle front considerably war effort and an even greater A complete laboratory has been being considered by Inter-Frater- each year, Frank R. Flynn, chair brightened the Far Eastern war percentage is likely to be pressed set up for the liesel work in a nity Council. man of the '43 Independents, an news. service when the latest annual building which once housed the Consisting of 28 members, and nounced last night. news. A deadly torpedo boat sped to the Jap defenses-in Subic directory of the former ".hams" is College's electrical' engineering having for its faculty advisors Dr. Scheduling Officer Watkins was _ C. Schuman, instructor cooperative, he added, but con mechanicalß Bay yesterday to sink a 5,000-ton studied by the War Department. laboratory. The well-equipped Seymour C• Schuman, ship and then escaped engineering labora- struction work still in progress in -Participation in the operation ofin chemistry, and Irwin ?reed, in- without a casualty. General Mac tory, where 11 diesel engines are Carnegie Hall and heavy class Arthur College radio station has been structor in economics, the frater available, is .also utilized by the room schedules ruled out the use entirely• voluntary and has attract- nity will be located in downtOwn tan Peninsula against increasing t t suden officers. of campus buildings. However, ed students in agriculture, them-apartments. enemy odds, while six American istry and physics, education, liberal------•----• . bombers flying from a Dutch East arts, and mineral industries, as -. Indies bay sank a cruiser and fir well as engineering. , • ..,. „ Theradio activities of these raft SLngle Women, Students Say ed a tanker off Jolo coast. WASHINGTON, D. • C.—Presi alumi in inany instances are now D dent Roosevelt spent a busy day of greater importance than their yesterday after signing the day normal peace-time jobs. The Drafting of single women be- "the time is coming when we are were prepared to accept that step light saving time bill which is Army Signal Corps recruiting of- tween the ages of 21 and 35 to train going to have to face this ques- before any major political leader scheduled to go into effect Febru (jeers have been instructed to ac- them for wartime jobs is favored • had advocated it. hon." In Britain, under the new ary 9, he had a conference with cept an unlimited number in this by.a slight majority of Penn State The poll on drafting women was Dutch Governor-General Von division of service, Prof. Charles students, according to a campus- conscription law, all women 18 to conducted on the following issue: Moot. He emphasized the im- L. Kinsloe, head of the department wide survey by The Daily Colleg- 51 are required to register for serv- „ Wouldyou be in favor of start of electrical engineering, has been j am . • ice. portance of speeding aid to the ing now to draft single women be- p f. ac . i le Aver zone and announced informed. In a nation-wide poll ,by Dr. Such conscription in the United .tween the ages of 21 and 35 to train a censorship of Atlantic war news • George Gallup, director of the Am- States would of course represent a them for wartime jobs?" erican Institute of Public Opinion, radical step away from past tra - The attitudes of the public and during his weekly press confer- Typing Course Changed an overwhelming majority of Am- dition. However, the adoption of Penn Stete student body is shown - ence. Typing has been' changed from erican voters survey stated they the draft law for men in 1940 when in the following results:. MOSCOW— Latest Red Army . a two and one-half credit course would endorse the. suggestion. the United States was still at peace Students Publiccommunique announced the fall of to a three credit course for the More than a year ago Mrs. likewise represented a radical de- Y e s .. Mozhaisk last night with its com . next semester, it was announced Franklin D. Roosevelt raised the parture from tradition. A`Gallup 45% 68% element of 100,000 Nazi troops by the economics department question of drafting young women Poll at that time showed that the No 44 26 who were the rear guard in the yesterday for defense training and said that common people of the country Undecided 11 6 main Axis withdrawal. artirr • 4 atig 'ANL OF THE PENNSYLV WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, STATE COLLEGE, PA A STATE COLLEGE Third Semester 4, Cooler With Occasional Rain WEATHER PRICE: THREE CENTS 111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 Late News Flashes ...
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