Successor to The Free Lance, Established 1887 VOL. 38—No. 112 Independent Representation On Cabinet Changed Cabinet Approves New Constitution Teams Arrive For 7th Annual New methods of choosing both independent men’s and women’s representatives to All-College Cab inet were adopted last night by Cabinet as by-laws to the newly revised constitution. The entire revised constitution was also pass ed by Cabinet, but must await final approval of President Rob ert D. Baird who is out of town and has requested delayed action until his return. If Baird approves the constitu- ' tion as it stands it will be printed u . in Saturday’s Daily Collegian and UIG Hards Jean Babcock ’42, who installed new WSGA officers presented to the students at All last night, will continue to act as WSGA president until May 18 when College elections next week, Tues- Margaret K. Sherman ’43, new head, returns from student teaching, day, Wednesday, and Thursday. If Betty L. Zeigler ’42, WRA president, will return from student teach- he does not approve it, a special ing next week to install new WRA officers and name recipients of Cab _ meeting will be called three $5O scholarships. probably tomorrow night. According to the first new by -1 law, presented by Ross B. Lehman ■■■ II I I ’42, chairman of the committee on. I U/A IC A»Hc by-laws, and accepted by Cabinet, I YwV/ lIIWH6|«/I6IIWH&|.Hi V(V/V%19 the independent men’s representa-. Penn State men will have their » «j» » ■■ » « ■ mi tive to Cabinet shall be elected,by final opportunity to apply for the \ X 2 I M f all independent men at All-College Candidate Class of the Marine Re- W ||| V|g 111 trICCCIOIIS elections; the-two candidates being serve Corps today, according to an _____________________ fh e president of IMA and the pres arinouncement from Lieut. Robert Wjnnpi* Will SfifVfi . ident of the Penn State Club. M. Port of Pittsburgh, recruiting ' Afo M&V Ddt(* ' In 01, der that this system may officer. On All-fnllpnp fahinpf , , y / take effect at next week ’ s elec ■ Applications Will be received 9 Tribunal ReVLSeS Code iSA s 'and Pem and physical examinations for pre- Two independent women will _ . ~, , . ~„ . quiring both the IMA ana Penn vious atmlicants will be given in * • ’ aii oi, , .• Freshmen of the class of ’46 who sta te Club to have their presidents toe CoUeHe tonrmary from lO a COmpete m All - College - Sections matriculate in- the special third. selec ted and their names -in the m. to noon and 1:30 to sp. m. Port Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs- semester this June will be allowed hands of .the Elections committee is expecting to fill his quota for day to represent independent to date until 7p. m., according to by Monday. Penn State which has been set at women on Ali-Coliege Cabinet, the revised customs code released The second by-law concerned . 25 seniors, 18’ juniors, 6 sopho.- and WSGA Senate, stated Jean by . Tribunal yesterday. with the independent women’s, re- : mores and an unannounced num- Babcock - 42 acting WSGA presi . J 1 pa ™ pres ? ntative *? Cabinet states that ber of freshmen. dent> foUowing senate meeting ir, mhted the ’45 ?rosh nominations shall be made for this. Lieut. Port suggested that all in- i as t night. It was also decided that O P , th malor chan£? „ in the posltl ?f by tbe WSGA .nominating terested students should obtain p a 'nhellenic president should sit ,- t x/L e . fro s h from committee. Any seniorindepend copies of their birth certificates. In on -senate. llst €XC i' u ses , J “ ae f“h from ent woma n may be.nominated for. all probability, he declared, stu- oMvindependent women mav T*™* the -traditional black bow this post. The nominees are then Hpnts who enlist will be Dermitted ? n : y inde P enc,em women. l y* ay tie, an exception made in the voted on at general elections by all i“Si° o?WS°gT« J"? CUStO ““ " ““ ( ~- “» , ~ . ~ j weex ai a meeting oi waun sen heat. m-ng candidate will serve as ex-of- Upon graduation, Port poin e i or elections committee with IWA statutes on the customs books ficio member of WSGA Senate as out, applicants wi e given a and Philotes, independent worn- have been combined to reduce to well as representative to All-Col three months training course, af- en > s organizations. 10 the origina i U st of 20, accord- -lege Cabinet. erf Reserve Second Lieutenants at The elected coed will be an ex- in g to the seven-man board. These changes will eliminate «?2?fmlntr During the tuning offlcl ° Senate membeF ’ r w ° rking The customs period-will be re- th e present IMA and Philotes $ 12 5 a month. During the tiaming through WSGA rfouse 0 f Repre- duce d to six weeks during the representatives to Cabinet. As period the pay will be $36 a sentatives and WSGA Fres h- summer period, but frosh orienta- J^SSedout by^Lehman these , , niati Council, which hav© mdspon- tion will continuG throughout tho -two bodies do not represent com- Lieut. Port may be remembered dent representation. Panhellenic fall term . (Snued on Page lour) 'by PenTl sta * e upperclassmen as a Pres i de nt Frances E. Haley ’43 . Thomqs E. Heidecker ’43 and member of the University of Pitts- will represent sororities in sin ex- George R . Rumsey ’43 will be the burgh s basketball team for three officio capacity . only remaining members of this -Jk| _ 11 years. He is a graduate of 1941. senate decided that Miss Bab- year - s j udicia i board to enforce N(t AA . KOOKS ' cock will continue to preside while new code. Heidecker will • ■ __ _ _ . college Name s 3 - R „der Heads Theta xh, Needed To Vole Arnnemir Richard C. Ruder *44 was chos- i n S during the next eight weeks. c o u e g e elections. With elimination of Atthletic MLUUCffUL rci LULLS en new preaident of Theta xi This wilh relieve Dorothy K. : Books for voting in next week’s Cnrinn *\nmme*r Fnll fraternity at the semi-annual Brunner 44, new vice- i > ni fir A rr | arc All-College elections, voters need . spring, summer, TOLL election / other officers chosen president, of extra duties while JUIHOT KiaZeT UMerS preS ent <f nly Matriculation Cards, To eliminate possible confusion, at the meeting were Thomas Dll6 5 P M TOHIOffOW Jeanne C. Stiles ’42, Elections the Council of Administration has E. James ’44 vice-president; Wil- pl^™^e^ osser >43) senior sen . U “ C JYt ™ 't', UW . . committee chairman; -announced. voted to name the three periods llam J - C °[ llns 44 ’ , b . ea f Jrer ’ Q -t or and Miss Brunner were ap- Junlol c. lass bla f el ? s This action was itaken upon the into which the College Academic Larry T. Chervenak 44, house ’ represent WSGA at the cbsp ay T at ff th f.„ AtbletlC suggestion of political leadei-s to year is divided as follows: the manager; and Robert E. Kaval’44, P°mted to store, Philip D Jaffe, ’43, blazer induce molJfi people to vot€ . . , „ . „ corresponding secretary. (Coniinuea on roun committee co-chairman, announ- , , , , . . current term, “Spring Semester , P C ed yesterday. Deadline for ord- Second-semester students not tbe 15^ eek Perlo^ e f - mg n nd 1 “ “ ~ . I ers has been set for tomorrow at ‘ sted m u the fudent Direotory, May, Summer Semester , and f 1/ f g those whose class standing has the 15-week period beginning in IQ I\LCLS Blazers costing $5.50 are royal been changedand those whohave September, Fall Stemestei. f tUyC/ J ,XLUJ blue gabardine twill, a material iostmatricuiation cards must pre- Al.though a semester, according p re miering the season’s first signed by Mrs. Dorothy B. Scott chosen for summer service. The sent a statement Ciom the deans to definition, is six months, it was mystery be Players’ perform- and Stanley Danowski, department jacket has white piping and the of their respec ive scioos giving pointed out that m America a an - of „ Mr and Mrs North .. be - , dram£jtics College seal. class status ‘ semester is the name given to fQr€ more than SQO high school 01 aldmcJUl -s. Placards will be available to all half an academic year. chiHpntq nf State Collese and vi- be ® u ‘^ y f' n Ser waves over mjj al a .i,. clique chairmen _When they meet Mid- semester below grades are cinity in Schwab Auditorium to- seyen heads and f . lve , 1F01 ? abbl ® o*|®p-Ada OhCCKS Ready with the E i ect i ons Committee in due by Saturday noon at the of- n i e ht —dumfounded souls left holding Drop-add checks are available 34 g G j d Main at 4 o’clock today fice of the dean of the School in Ituddedwith veteran troupers, thebag aFe be ™ldered Jerry and at the Bursar’s office now Stu- to draw for positions on the vot whiC, the student >s en.-ohed. the tau.h-fllt.d nturder ,am L. 4 “atone was wtt- Because the commencement Don Taylor and Sis Herrman as cut one ana one aione was wit date has been changed this year the irresponsible Norths, and in- ness to the dastardly crimes, but - - „ D n «_i_ fi’om June 8 to May 10, the Grad- troduces a new comedy-sleuthing he wont talk, none of his nine DGGullllG EXtGHtIGd IF B&II BOOtllS Oil SSIG uate School will not require team in Bob Herrman and Jimmy selves will. Deadline for ordering gradua- Booth reservations for Interfra theses to be filed two weeks in Ambandos, as the detective and The Fuller Brush man threatens tion invitations and announce- ternity Ball may be obtained at advance. The latest date for fil- his stooge. to squeal and sell his soul to sell ments has been extended to 5 p. Student Union until noon next ing theses and'dissertations alt the A Greenwich apartment, if you a brush, but we can’t go on, we m. Friday, James W. Ritter, com- Wednesday, it was announced by Library will be May 1, according ever saw one, will be the scene of mustn’t go on, the show will take mit-tee co-chairman, announced the dance committee. They are to Dean Frank D. Kern. two grisly homicides. Set was de- care of itself. last night. priced at $5. Debate Contab With the registration in the first floor lounge of Old Main, from 6 to 8 p. m. today, 125 representa tives from 21 Pennsylvania col legeg and universities will open the seventh alnnual Pennsylvania State Debaters Convention which will continue tomorrow and Sat urday. Tomorrow’s program calls for further registration, a general ses sion of convention delegates, meetings of the various commit tees, luncheon in the Sandwich Shop, committee meetings, dinner in the Sandwich Shop, and an other general assembly of repre sentatives. Separate phases of the central itopic,..“What Is Youth’s Part In the War?’’ 'Will be taken up by each, committee and submitted ait the conclave’s conclusion, Satur day. John B. McCue ’43, varsity de bate manager, will be convention manager assisted by Carroll P. Blackwood ’44, hospitality chair man. Prof. Joseph F. O’Brien, varsity debate coach, will be host to the visiting coaches. Prof. John H. Frizzell, head of the public, speaking department, will welcome delegates at-tomor row... morning’s opening meeting. James E. Rizzuto, Geneva College, the convention president, will also address the first session. Other convtention officers are secretary, Frank E. Zabkar ’44, Penn 'State, and parliamentarian, Harold P. Zelko, department of public speaiking, Penn State. Colleges and universities repre sented at the convention include Bucknell, Geneva, Misericordia, Mt. Mercy, Pennsylvania College’ for Women, Pittsburgh, Scranton, Seton Hall, Albright, Dickinson. Lehigh, Shippensburg State Teachers, Washington and Jeffer son, Temple, Slippery Rock State Teachers, Gettysburg, Lock rfav en State Teachers, Westminster, Susquehanna, Cedar Crest, and Penn State. Stiff iattg 0 (Ml ANI. Ten Students Added To LA Deans List With the addition of ten more students to the Dean’s List of the Liberal Arts School, Charles W. Stoddart, dean, has announced that the amount of students hav ing an average of 2.5 or better for the last semester has now reached a 1 total of 103. All seniors, the students are: William E. Harkins, 3.0; Irene M. Paul, 3.0; Marjorie Watts, 3.0; John F. Gillespie Jr.,-2.8; Jack Lishan, - 2.8; Jane Firestein, 2.7; Stanley Miller, 2.7; Mark Rich ards, 2.7; John Lorenzini, 2.6; and Alfred Rosenbloom, 2.5. William E.- Harkins and Irene M.'Paul, both with 3 averages, re cently made Phi Beta Kappa, na tional scholastic honorary. Marine Reserves Offer Commissions OF THE PENNSYLV, THURSDAY MORNING, MARCH 19, STATE COLLEGE, PA, •A STATE COLLEGE WJttttt Weather Colder with snow Hurries PRICE: THREE CENTS
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