Successor lo The Free Lance, Established 1887 VOL. 38—No. 129 College Will Poll Students To Judge Next Enrollment In keeping with the accelerated College program, Mother’s Day will be celebrated this weekend In order that the College may without the traditional May complete its plans for this sum- ? ueen crownmg. Honoraries mer’s third semester all' students tappings, sports events, teas, open will be asked to state in the very hOPS ! S aPd spaCla ] chapel SerV ‘ CeS near future whether they expect wdl fld the calendar, to . attend the extra session. Announcement of new members . . , „ , . , of Mortar Board, senior women s plan was formulated at honorary, ' tapping by Owens, yesterday morning’s meeting of sophomore women’s honorary, and the Councir of Administration WS GA Junior Servi.qe Board -will Each student; WfiU fill out a small initiUe eyAnts ; at . a Mother’s Day pard .indicating -his plans' for fu-. .. breakfast for freshman coeds and ture attendance at the College m- TOP SELECTION —The mme of their mo thers in McAllister Hall sofar as he can estimate at that Ger ald F. Doherty, All-College at 7:15 a . m ' Saturday. Home iime. vice-president, will be inscribed Economics open house will be held The Cpuncil also reported that on the Penn . State Club’s plaque f rom jo a. m. to noon. ' the -federal government is at as . this year’s . outstanding non-' Eleven sororities will vie for the present considering a proposal to fraternity senior 'after, his selec-. panhellenic Sing trophy in the provide financial assistance for tioh by the .club for the award. . annu: ;1 contest in Schwab| Audi those students .who . cannot other r . - *;■*.* . torlum from 1:30 to 3p.m. ' wise" attend a Summer _r .-g. - - - . ■ The weekend sports calendar '•V How Over, it was ..stressed; that ; •• includes the varsity golf opener: . there is no . direct - intimation: ’ against West Virginia at .2 p.i m. whether such an arrangement will _ _ g ~ a First home game of the season for or.will not'be approved and it is I A3n||ff| the lacrosse team is scheduled. NEW IFC PREXY —M. William possible that a final decision on ‘ with Cornell on New Be: ver field Lundelius ’43 was chosen last the plan will not be made by • • ’ at-2 p. m., and the baseball team night as new president of Inlerfra- May 18. Gerald Doherty, All-College wR ] f ace k s first major opponent nity Council, The new IFC leader Students who desire further in- ouTstandinJ^non 5 ° r the year when U meets Col ' succe ? ds Thomas J. L. Henson ’42. frimvitinn' in resard to Summer enP states outstanding non ga f e 2:30 p. m. - foinu.ltion in regard to bummei fratermty sem or over the week- white Hall will be oDen to visit courses and course arrangements , nf ,„ nrHin „ tri Arthur Peskne • vvmte mli wll De open 1 VISU . Pam, Navy Terminates Se, c. u v“m si o L = v 7 ■ their deDartment or their dean at P°\ ltlclan Journalist was made by orary anc i t h e music department, 1 [lf IIIHUCIt! J . then d^epartment, or their dean.at a . three.jnan board consisting- of whl^aVe open house in Carnegie. * * •- U '.Hall at the, same time. AlLmen between the .ages of 19 are Invited to -atand open hauaaa iors, senior,, Sr' colls® graduates m&SI cSl'gpiS SK PenirStale taßfsres ber 1942’” - ensic Councii, a member of the i_ f.|| on A Tifln partment. The present plan of ’ • debating team for the fourth, con- AROllier lOllSge 11116 class y. 7 enlistments will be ter- year, and a -freshman - gc 2449 points out of a minated on or atbut May 1. SS” year'"™ S£"p“*W W Penn State-, iive- Al to,- .ha, data on,y class V-, State. Doherty was also honored stock juds ' lng team won the . an ' applicants will be considered for , w t cj.,,11 o-j d™.. nua i Eastern Intercollegic.te Live- V-7 commissions. V-l is the basic Lions Paw, Cane Man of the Class g° ck He^n st turdav'Ltemoon traiping offerad to , freshme . n and of-’42, and Who’s Who in Ameri- sophomores who advance into V-7 *** TTvs?xro«ai+ioc Second place in the contest was training and receive commissions WSGA Senate passed a unani- p,. ‘ !r , ...- , nm taken by Cornell’s team with aas midshipmen shortly after grad ;mous resolution yesterday- after- _ vl’J»nw point score of 2442 ’ only seVen uati on. V-7 enlistments will be noon recommending that a worn- ■ uon f” y s W* 111 ® w - e “T* eQ points "’Aihind the Nittany judgers, accepted at the Navy Recruiting ..en’s Forensic Council be establish- hile Connecticut University took ItSn in’Altoona. 5 ed under WSGA’supervision, pro- Brenneman 37, .Russel Gohn 38, th . rd wUh 2212 po . nts . viding that the present men and Joseph R. Peel 39 Dawd E. Pei- Glenn R _ Kean > 43 tied Harris. iu b presented as-a oart of the ~i-nmon’o rnnrioii agrees tn the firm ’4O, and Arnold C. Laich ’4l. ~r . . „ 11 r . . . . will be piesented as a pan oi tne .womens Council agrees to tne s ■>- ..... Wilcox, Cornell, for high place y _ 5 Naval Flight training pro . S6 'ctrt'lvr'-Raiio-u- Mi nmmen’c de Pohinol AkaiiwAfl honors in the all-events, while gram j n jq Sparks Btlilding at 8 . Sax a M*. Bailey 43, women. cte- C3DlflGt D9tG ChdliSGCI John and James Christian '43, n m + oc iav Thev will be one v'JSStaTsS thTt There will be no All-College Nittany twins, placed third and hour long and are of charge, lenrirati r™Sion S wouM ere- Cabinet meeting tonight, but the fourth, respectively. Glen W„ y _ 5 officers ~r e n pW on campus since Seds would managing Thursday at 9p. m. following a. the swine event while Kean was training program . L i eu t. Frank their own activity, and that it short meeting of the old-Cabinet, tirst in cattle judging. ... p. Kane will be in 395 Old Main would make possible democratic : to interview all students who are . .control. 'kk ' A J 1/ C /-I J considering taking the course, to- Under the proposed system, the AlafZCf/l AllCLerSOn. KeepS bye S LLOSea day and tomorrow. WSGA president would appoint' ... . . , _ - . The initial Penn State unit will seven Council members from a list While b 11X01110 I O Aid Concentration start for flight training on June of-recommendations submitted by 4, .Thomas W. Allison ’42, wing women’s debate coaches-ana pres- By ROBERT T. KIMMEL . ing time; she said a lew weeks ago leader, announced last night. ent coed members of Forensic Marian Anderson, gowned, in .when she sang for the soldiers at Council. cloth of gold trimmed’with’-mink, -Shepherds Field, Texas. She had ii « a n # ri « •Because, no major dances are- an d wearing diamonds, came on given a concert in San Antonio the JnUil AIIQ DOftGS IICCiS scheduled between May 13 and -the stage of Schwab Auditorium night .befdre. The jump from there _ , , June 8, Senate agreed to recom- i as t night, closed her eyes, and let the Army post was to be made |(j{|g|jOUr W6W PfOSlO^Ht mend that the Student Union k er wonderful voice pour out oyer ' n a plane flown, she said, by one Board set the annual WSGA dance jbe audience. , of the country’s best pilots. The Skull and Bones, senior honor for that period. She said later that closing her plane itself, a single-motorrd job, m - y> held election ol’ officers and To investigate distribution, of e yes was an aid to concentration didn’t especially impress her, she initiation last night, women’s activities points and to -which helped her to express the added. Charles H. Ridenour 43 was - make recommendations to alleviate feeling in the music. £>,he, doesn’t However, she and her staff go.t elected president of the society for strain under the accelerated-pro- ke ep them closed all pf the time, in and they took oil'. Glancing at the coming year with William T. gram, Jean Babcock '42, acting however. Several times during the pilot sometime later, she said, Richards -43 as his vice-president WSGA president, appointed Lou- e h C ores she looked out over the she noticed that he was engrossed Thomas R. Heidecker ’43 was chos ise M. Fuoss ’43, Nancy E. Gosser audience with eyes that seemed to in a conversation with his neigh- en secretary, while Robert Z. Tor '43, Dorothy L, Jones ’44, arid laugh just a little at: the corners, .bor, a lady friend.. ' ranee ’43 will serve as treasurer. ■ Ruth M. Storer ’44. ’’ Besides being rated as the great- But what made her gasp was the New initiates are Jerome H. — cst living singer iii the worid. to- fact that he -had both hands off the Blakeslee, Jess V. Fardella, David •j. «... mm 11..1 day, she is also one of the most controls. Miss Anderson said they I. McAleer, Allan I. Moses, Gordon olllc Key Will mBBI beautifully gowned. S. Hrnok, her arrived safely however, and that L. Coy, Donald W. Davis, Leonard Blue Key, junior hat society, manager, said that the dress she as they were landing, the 26,000 E. Bach, Richard S. Peifly, William will hold a meeting to elect new WO re last night was designed by men at the post were drawn up in C. Mazzocco, A. Edward Leitzmger, members at the Phi Epsilon Pi Engle, a New York artist. formation. “It seemed to m e 'that Heidecker, and Torrence, all jun house at 7:15 o’clock tonight, it Dashing around the country is all they needed to do was move off iors and Harold L. Zimmerman, W£K announced today by Frank J. no new 'experience for Miss Ander- and take care of any trouble that Larry T. Gent, Jack R. Grey, and Perna ’43, secretary. son. She did have a rather thrill- (Continued on Page Two) Samuel C. Harry, sophomeues. WSGA Suggests Forensic Spill lath} (Coll OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE TUESDAY MORNING, APRIL 14, STATE COLLEGE, PA; College Prepares For Mother's Day IF Counci Gammon ¥ * * Weather Fair and Warmer PRICE: THREE CENTS ames Lundelius lackburn Heads Roy, Sharp Chosen To Executive Board M. William Lundelius ’43 is the new president of Interfraternity Council. Lundelius, victor on the fifth ballot,of the annual IFC elec tions last night, was the choice of 30 of the 46 fraternity representa tives voting. Robert B. Gammon ’43, placing second in the presidential ballot ing, automatically became IFC vice-president. Lundelius and Gammon led a field of six candi- . dates, winning over Herbert C. . Jennings, Frank J. Perna, Robert H. Roy, and Joseph V. Sweter litsch, all juniors. New secretary-treasurer of the ; Council is Edward H. Blackburn. ’43, winner on the third ballot over- Edward R. Clauss ’43, David R. Sharp ’43, and John A. Jordan ’43. Roy and Sharp round out the, roster of new Interfraterhity Coun cil officers, having been chosen to serve on the executive council. Speaking to the council before elections, H. Ridge Riley, depart-, ment of public information news 'assistant, urged that all fratemi-, ties expand the scope of their rush ing activities. He suggested that besides encouraging the incoming freshmen to “go fraternity,” they should also encourage high school graduates to enroll at Penn State, for the Summer semester ~ .-‘.‘A--powerful, argument. for,.-tak^. r ., ing advantage of the Summer se mester,” Riley reminded the as-, sembled fraternity representatives,' “is the recent decree that college freshmen and spphomores will'-be drafted regardless of the course they are studying. Students seek-, ing a college .education, therefore,-, should find it especially valuable -to be able to get started before they reach the draft age.” Daniel A. DeMarino, assistant (Continued on Page Two) B rot her Slumber s As House Mascot Spots Burning Floor •Fraternity boys fumed and Hum Fishbum’s fire-fighters chopped up the floor, but when the smoke had cleared after yesterday’s fire at the Acacia fraternity, it was a little dog, Pilsner, who wf.ts the hero of the day. Smelling smoke coming through the floor, the house mascot claw ed at a sleeping fraternity broth er until he became aware of the heated and smoking floor. “Dan ny” Gillespie ’44, Acacia treasur er, along with “Shell” Teets ’45, grabbed the extinguishers and held the blaze under control un til the Alpha Fire Company ar rived. After ruining the floor in front of the fireplace with their axes, the firemen poured water in the holes and put the fire out in no time. The origin of the blaze hep not been determined. According to house officials, $7OO damage re sulted, all of which is covered by insurance. Alumni Supplement With this issue of The Daily Col legian is a four-page supplement supporting the second annual Alumni Association drive. Articles explaining the organization and the part it can play in the lives of Penn State alumni are included. Directions for taking out member ships in the organization are ex plained.
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