Successor lo
The Free Lance,
Established 1887
VOL. 38—No. 127
To The Winter Goes The Spoils— I Freshman Mass Meeting
You Won, Now Take The Snow Away I
Department of Precipitation, admjt ggve Froth , s fOf 1(106 /
Pretty Darn High, editor an opportunity to hold L . I r i-
In care of Jupe Pluvious, or who- something non-intoxicant in hand ai pi if Pr/\rr LOUfISBIOr jBCIIOl! !
Twelve member, of the College > s *“ “° W *■»> “ , th ' snow , falee UUI) S Ke<l UOSS C.IU™ i
facully will speek over Station Hotter, but that boss ol P < mi ’ r _ n _ or( 11 O T-.j-kl MeellligS TOIIOW
KDKA; Pittsburgh, in a three- Deair Sirs State’s so-called humor magazine IOPCCR A! 0 lOnigill lncomin „ lrcshme n the first to
month series of special radio pro- J™t a yo “ beK <™ 80 irked an ™. (pr Schwab auditorium will be the b e affected by the tri-semester
grams planned to disseminate in- today is Apiil 10, and about the possibly some Collegian hoys), scene tonight of the College Glee „ lan should arrive not later than
formation helpful in the nation- third week of what is supposed to that he broke two of this sheet s club>s Red Cross benefit concert. Sunday June 7 in time to at
wide “food for freedom” farm pro- be Sprmg. We know we if ex- office windows at one throw program will begin at 8 «v nd the informal mass meeting in
riuction drive pected to bear in mind that this The grounds forces can’t wait to \ p B tend the inloiTnai mass meetmg m
Civilian defense in rural areas, P lac f. is State . C °3 lege ’ and bad ° r .\ ze .“VTT , with g . ra . s * Helping the glee club to present theTecommendaftton
nitrogen for wartime orchards, ag- weather is quite the sty e, i fertilizer We students want o its program, which has been divid- ma d e by the Freshman Week mass
riculture’s part in wai-, and incen- d °esnt havc to be this bad. have it over with too, and that ed jnto eight sections, will be Bar- meeting committee yesterday,
diary bombs in wheat fields'are You’re holding up our shorts white blanket doesn t help much. bara Troxell . 37> the Hy-Loa, and me * g traditional fLh
tvnical subjects scheduled for the teams again—chased them .back Lastly, you’re holding up Dan the Varsity Quartet. The glee Many of the traditional fresh
weekly programs that will be pre- Into Rec Hall. In fact, they’re Cupid. After all, what is Penn club wil J ng in one part 0 f the ™n mass meetings cannot be
sented as soon as arrangements wondering whether their respec- State in the Spring without the program the songs they recorded held because there will be no full
can be completed with radio of- tive sports are classified as Win- grass littered with love-fevered lor Fred War irig’s national glee week given to irosn orientation as
ficials. ter of Spring sports. couple*. club competition. in other years.
“This' plan for reaching rural Fraternity boys can’t hold out Hoping you’ll send Old Sol out Another feature will be a group The Sunday mass meeting will
areas is admittedly a streamlining all Spring (?) Weiaring overcoats soon, we remain, 0 f college songs which are the replace the customary Wednesday
of our educational program,” Dr. because their windows were Fed-up-with-Winter Penn State c lub’s specialty. The two small evening welcome mass meeting
Stevenson W. Fletcher, dean of the knocked out with the snow you students. male groups will be making their and the Friday evening religious
School of Agriculture, remarked first appearance of the year in activities meeting. The first stu
when announcing the plan yester- m i |JJ lnninr RlaTnr (alot this program. dent .counselor sections will toe
day. “It is toeing attempted since I 311 KA|3 Ml Auflj 1 held at 8:30 o’clock the same eve
the shortage of tires and automo- ***** ■ 1 r « j j InHAfillif filv Cam ning, it was also announced,
biles is seriously curtailing the {m)** y ' I c * ,c,,ucu lilUClimiClf LQKvS 10l ■ WBsf - A freshman convocation will be
traveling of College extension IA I A3II | (1(1(1 “Junior Blazer sales, originally ■ held- in the auditorium Monday
workers at a time when their serv- T*** 1 v fcWMii I wnn scheduled to halt last month be- DfAnlAltl evening at Bp. m.
ices are most needed.” Two hundred dollars was added cause it was feared that gabar- MlvJvlll "■ iwllldll The committee also agreed- to
Faculty members who will “take t 0 the Tau Beta Pi Loan Fund yes- dine might be placed on the prior- . „ , „ permit the PSCA to sponsor
to the air” in the farm step-up terday, according to William G. ity list, may still be purchased at indication of the acute co e Fresbman camps, one for men and
campaign are Dr. Frederick F. Lin- Barger ’42, treasurer of the na- the Athletic store,” Richard S. shortage was shown last mgnt one lor women , £rom Friday, June
inger, vice dean of the School of tional engineering honorary. Peifly ’43 and Philip D. Jaffe ’43, when Max Faters . ’ Seneiai 5 to Sunday, June 7.
Agriculture; Dr. Robert V. Bouch- The fund, which now amounts co-chairmen of the blazer com- chairman o e sa ™or c ’ ° g Students wher apply too late for
er, associate professor of agricul- t, O $1400.00, is available to students mittee, announced last night. P ar f ’ p P rn „ n freshman camp but arrive on Sat
tui-al and biological chemistry, Dr. ; n tbe Mineral Industries and En- It was also added that any jun- °, , p t nnint „ d urday will have the opportunity
Samuel I. Bechdel, professor of gineeripg Schools, and to those iors planning to buy the blue .. + „ b ioh to attend campus-tours conducted
dairy production. studying chemical'engineering. twill gabardine blazers should do „ nlf f thp annual funfest by upperclassmen between 1 and
Allen L- Baker, professor of object of the, four-year-old fund so as soon as. possible because “Sw oStv wUI sP
agricultural extension, John .j to provide engineering students war production may stop the non- „ , M „ P t y -.o 0 D m r? e . Student counselor sections will
S'CS «id that-J not* n,Ulta w use of g.b.vdine,. ?"°S n SnLnte«ainme* Sfu 1* *ld after tee we.eeme mass
Aidhonv professor of pomology: repaid for at leasta.year after they -•— be free to ail seniors: The place meeting on Sunday night, after
Miss Eleanor Winters P gr f,^ ate '. . . Pfinil State flllb for the roast has not been set.. An the convocation on Monday night,
nufritWmS?* ci .^ e d *, r H t ***** iS betog to aefcure
c Thorn assistant nrofessor of an- “eased, stated Baxger, to nexp A-i.. f|(|aro||AC Far Holmes Field, but if that site can the counselors.
imal'research ' P cop.e with the financial lOl not be had, it will probably be held “Freshman Bibles,” published
Dr C William Pierce associate proble^ s J many students will AHltlKtlOI) Td DdllCG on the Jordan Fertility Plots. yearly by the Christian Associa
urofesso'r'of agricultural econom! undoubtedly have to face because Udntt Qther appointed by p?t _ tlon> wiu be se nt to all students
ics- Dr. Haley, professor of th f addltlon oi the su mme Cigarettes for the soldieis is erg to head committees are Leon who have been accepted by the
Of ’mil and nhvtochemistrv: Dr. H. semestel - the theme of the Penn State Club s Rabinow i tz who is in charge of Registrar prior to June 2.
N Worthier professor eco- f s P" mg , danc n e tob “ entertainment; Charles F. Mattern
nomic entomology. RlAfinflAlTlfi N 3 111 fid the fust floor lounge of Old Mam and Robert B. Jeffrey, who are in- _ __
entomology. DldSingdllie ndineu tonight. Dancing will start at nine charge Qf the food and cookuig . T TVfpTTTq
. A n f-L.«p fniYliniftAS P • James W. Ritter will head a com- XHWVVO
TlimnilC -NpUIC Rripfc WII jaiyageiOmmillCw ■ “Knowing the sacrifices chat the that has charge of grounds™ ,
bUmpUb IICWb OllClb Another Penn State faculty boys m the army are making for arrangemen t and platform erec- I- |./?10 n PC!
member became, a leader in the our country, the least we at home tion Willia m R. Finn, Alice M.. X .. .
nation’s war effort this week when' can do is try to provide some of the M ‘ an d Ross B Lehman are -■
NEWMAN CLUB TO NOMINATE Ralph u. Blasingame, head little things that will make them - n cha * eof adver tising and pub- WASHINGTON The fate of
Newman Club nominations and o£ the depar t me nt of agricultural happier,” Ben J. Snipas ’43, chair- ~ In charge of picking the v ™n A A HINGT ° N o f
"elections for the offices of presi- eng i neer i ng> was named chairman m;m of the dance, said last night. coat will be Will,am O. J- 000 Amencan and 3 0,000 Filip mo
dent, vice president, secretary, of the agricultural sub-committee Admission to the dance will be a best 1,,0ns coat wilt be w.u.am troops , overwhelmed by unceasing
and treasurer will be held at 405 Qn salva | e for the State Council pack of cigarettes to toe sent to Meyels j Japanese attacks and weakened toy
Old Main at 8 o’clock, Sunday eve- . Defense. Penn State men now in the armed . ( v.|i|i h ■ three months on half rations, was
ning. The club is also planning a professor Blasingame has been services. The affair is open to ||lfOFlUdlltY Will RUIG tonight as General
hike to start from the American a mem ber of the Council’s advis- club members and their invited .. . i » r„i> Jonathan Wamright retired with a
Legion Cabin, West College ave- 0 committee. His sub-commit- guests. Music will toe provided by AIUUI3I Afl ifOHC small number of his troops to
nue at 2 o’clock, Sunday, April 18. t ee vv in develop programs leading recordings, and refreshments, free, informal dancing in a rural y wky Corregidor Island. Whether
Robert Pease is hike chairman. l 0 the collection of waste paper, are included. county fair settinglthat’s the pre
scription foi the annual Ag io ic aRy to j apanese General Yama
that will be held in Rec Hall Sa - gbßa is un known.
irday evening, April 18.
“We hope to make it the most LONDON Reports coming
-ormal of Penn State’s informal from London indicate that a final,
ces—a really friendly ‘frolic’,” if last minute, agreement with In-
Paul S Rothrock ’44 general dia !ias been successfully conclud
' “Life without self-examination scious mind may have picked it cbah . man of the dance committee, ed - The P act is expected 1 1 con
is no life for a human being.” up somewhere else. stated last night ! a * n Provisions giving India in-
When Socrates spoke these Around the outside of Sparks j| mrny McAdam’s Campus creased control of her wartime
words thousands- of years ago, he are chiseled the names of 82 great q w]s wiR play ior tbb dance, ac- statu s a« d complete freedom to
never thought they would some- men and women. cording to Rothrock " - ’ choose her course after the war,
day be used as a motto at Penn Nortb Liberal Arts contains the ! even though it should mean sever-
State. Yet thousands of students names 0 f famous Americans, r\ r j r Dl I ' ng connection with the British
daily glance &t his words from South Liberal Arts those of out- Ueterrefl r6B.DIQIIK Empire. The full text will be re-
Plato’s “Apology” as they pass s t an ding Pennsylvanians, and the rv fta J|; nrt C rt i A m*!l 7 leased today.
the red and white plaque in the cen ter section is devoted to great L/GuQlinG JGI Apiil LD LONDON British sea power
lobby of the Sparks Building upon peop j e from the world over and Application blanks foi deferred received another severe blow and
which are engraved Greek woids f ro m all ages. payments of fees can now be ob- the already imminent threat of a
for the quotation. Though the coeds may tf very tained at the Bursar’s office in Old Japanese attack upon India was
DETRICK PRE-MED HEAD A iew feet away I ' roaa the disappointed, it is interesting to Main, Russell E. Clark, bursar, heightened with the announce-
William D. Detrick ’43, has been P lat l ue above the two entrances notg that on[y two women manag. announced yesterday. The deadline ment of the loss of two large Bnt
elected president of Penn State’s mto 121 Sparks is another motto, gd to make the grade> They are for obtaining these applications has ish cruisers and several transports
Pre-Med Society. Other officers “V ea ™ *‘ v ®’ kve , to leai : n ’ Mme. Curie, discoverer of radium, been set at April 25. all in the Bay of Bengal,
elected are Herman M. Panzer ’43, which Robert E Dengler profes- M Lyon, who founded Mt. Fee Payments for the “third” LONDON General George C.
vice-president; James W. Sampsel ° r Greek, thinks is his .own Hq| ke Cobe o. e . semester will be due Thursday and Marshall and Lend-Lease Admin
’43 treasurer; and Jane G. Gott- “brainchild.” • “ ‘ Friday, May 28 and 29, two weeks istrator Harry Hopkins engaged in
schall ’44, secretary. The Society’s However, if anyone should find Another interesting fact is that after the "summer semester begins, lengthy conferences with Winston
annual banquet, open to all pre- another person responsible for the the average age of the Pennsyl- Registration for all classes but the Churchill yesterday, apparently
medical students, will toe held saying, Professor Dengler would vanians was nearly 70, while that Freshman will be held in Rec Hall over ways and means of bringing
April 23, at 6:30 p! m., in the Sand- like to be notified, for he admits of the famous Americans was only Monday and Tuesday, May 18 and about Marshall’s hint of “expan
wich Shoo. ’ the possibility that his subcon- 65. 19. sion to Europe.”
Faculty Members
Help Farm Drive
With Radio Talks
nay ii^ii —ti mw
PART-TIME JOBS AVAILABLE
Men students who wish to secure
part-time jobs should call at the
PSCA office,. 304 Old Main, and
fill out application blanks. Stu
dents who registered during the
first semester, and who are' still
available for employment, should
stop at the office and fill out their
second semester schedule.
JENNINGS IFC NOMINEE
Herbert C. Jennings ’43 was add
ed to the list of candidates for In
terfraternity Council president by
the nominating committee yester
day. The number of candidates
remained constant, however, as
Robert W. Mawhinney ’43 with
drew.
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