The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 26, 1942, Image 3

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    TUESDAY, MAY 26, 1942
Frosh Ribbons
Will Appear
• Freshman women will be re
quired to wear the traditional
green ribbons and mime cards,
decided WSGA Senate last week.
Customs will be discontinued on
. good behavior.
Getters, composed by WSGA
Judicial committee, explaining
poed regulations, have been dis
tributed to all dormitory hostesses
and checkers, according to Mar
jorie L. Sykes ’43, Judicial head.
r Supplements to the first 'letters
will be sent out in the near fu
ture, she added.
, Miss Sykes reported Judicial’s
. decisions of refusing downtown
permissions for big weekends, and
of granting fewer special permis
sions than has been the custom..
On Miss Sherman’s suggestion,
Senate passed a motion to have
a standing executive committee
consisting of the president, vice
president, secretary, treasurer,
senior senator, and, Judicial head.
The committee will meet; if neces
sary, on special occasions, and
minutes will be kept.
. Senate elected Juniors Dorothy
J. Jennings, McAllister Hall;
Florence I. Jaffey, Atherton west;
and Marion J. Reynolds, Ather
ton east; to teike charge of dining
room seating arrangements.
■ New dining room announcers
are Miss Brunner, McAllister
Hall; Ruth L. Kiesling ’43, Ather
t;on east; and Patricia E. Diener
’45, Atherton west. Announce
ments must be handed in to these
qoeds before noon.
IWA Will Sponsor
Informal Danoes
First in a series of informal
Vic” dances will ,be held in
Grange .playroom from 9 p. m. to
midnight, Friday, it was decided
a;t/a meeting of the IWA last
night.
.. Open to the public, the dances
will be held on Friday nights
throughout the Summer semester,
according to ;Hazel E. Gassman
’£l3, president, Barbara E. Whit
bred ’43 will act as general chair
man.
Coeds desiring dates lor the
dance Friday may contact Mar
jorie A. Magafgal ’44, 62 Ather
ton; Dorothy E. Shoemaker' ’45,
214 Atherton; or Miss Gassriiann,
Grange.
Other committee chairmen are
Harriette Block ’44, door; and
iytiss Gassmann,'. music. Coeds
mentioned above will serve as
hostesses. Refreshments will be
available and an admission lee of
2Q cents per couple will he charg
ed- ,
Collegian To Fight
To Continue Daily
(Continued from Rage One)
newspaper staff has shown its
vvillingness to /continue publica
tion; success in .the -coming sub
scription campaign will show the
student body’s willingness to stand
behind their efforts.”
Subscription rates for The Daily
Collegian for the Summer and Fall
semesters are $3.25 by 'carrier and
$4.00 by mail. Summer subscrip
tion rates are $1.75 by carrier and
$2.25 by mail.
A newly-approved plan will en
able students to defer $1.75 of the
two-semester subscription price, to
be payable on the students’ regu
lar fees for the Fall semester in
September.
New services to be inaugurated
this semester by The Daily Col
legian include maps showing the
present theaters of war, pictures of
baseball games and prize lights, as
well as NEA photos of outstanding
events in the day’s news.
The annual Collegian Dance,
qpen only to Daily Collegian sub
scribers, will be staged June 20.
Music will be by the Campus
We Need Every College Mo
In Officers’ Training
To Man the Mightiest Air Army in the World
Make Your Choice This
Week For Present or Future
Officers’ Training
IB your blood boils at the very
thought,of an enslaved world; j t
If Jap treachery and N]azi savagery
make you see red and itch for a gun
—calm yourself with the promise
that we shall pay them back with com
pound interest!
We shall—and you as a college
man now Jbave the opportunity of
serving as a Flying Officer—-a Bom
bardier, Nayigator or Pilot—with
that branch of service which will do
that paying shack in person— the U. S.
Army Air Forces!
Under the new Army Air Force
Reserve Planrr-if you are a Senior or
wish to leave school —apply now for
your Aviation .Cadet training;
You and ypur friends .can share
together the work and (fun of flight
training, and .after approximately 8
months—earn .the right,to be flying
officers in the ,U,S. Army Air Forces.!
On the other iiand, jjf yon are a
Freshman, Sophomore ior Junior —
yon ,pgn, if you like, continue your
studies lUnder the Deferred -Service
Plan of rhe Army Air Forces—and
become better prepared for Officers’
Training later.
Now Simplified Requirement)!
To qualify you must be 18 to 26
finclnsivej, physically flt —and pass
a new, simplified mental .test which
college men find easy;
When you are ready—and facili
ties are ready—you begin as an
SEE YOUR FACULTY AIR FORCE ADVISOR FOR FULL INFORMATION
U. S. ARMY RECRUITING AND INDUCTION STATIONS
ARE IN THE FOLLOWING CITIES
Harrisburg Johnstown Lancaster
Philadelphia Wilkes-Barre
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN
(Or Apply to Your Local Recruiting and Induction Station )
Allentown
Pittsburgh
THE SPECIAL EXAMINING BOARD WILL VISIT STATE COLLEGE SOON
s'' > "
THREE ENLISTMENT RUNS
FOR COLLEGE MEN
Juniors—Sophomores—Freshmen
.May .Continue Their Education
1,. A new plan allows Juniors,
Sophomores and Freshmen, aged
IS to 26, inclusive, to enlist.in the
Air Force Enlisted Reserve and
continue their schooling, provided
they -maintain satisfactory scholas
tic standing.
All College Men May Enlist
for Immediate Service
2. All college students may enlist
as privates in the Army Air Forces
(unassigned) and serve there" un
til their turns .come for Aviation
Cadet training.
3. All college students may enlist
in the Air Force Enlisted Reserve
and wait until ordered to report
for Aviation Cadet training.
Upon graduation or withdrawal
from college, men will.be assigned
,to active,duty at a training cepter
a? facilities become .available.
If the necessity of war demands,
the deferred status in the Army
Reserve may be terminated at any
.time <by the Secretary t of \W_ar*
The new Army "Air Force Enlisted Re
serve Plan Is part of an over-all Army
Enlisted Reserve Corps program shortly
,tp he iT-hU ■pr.pgnom yvill
provide opportunities for college men
do .enlist in other .branches of ihe Army
on a deferred basis and to continue
- their education -through graduation jt
- P satisfactory standard .at work 1>
maintained. .In case of necessity the
Secretary pf War shall determine when
.they ,aiay be .called to active duly.
It Is understood that men. & enlisted
will have the opportunity of competing
for .vacancies In attcer's candidate
schools.
This plan has been approved in the
belief that conlirmance.of education will
dp.xelop qpppcltles for leadership. (Re
snrveenll.stment.wlll npt alter regulations
.regarjlinfl ostohUshed iR. O.T.C. plans.)
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Ayiatio.n Cadet at $75 a month, with
expenses paid.
If yoy have majored in science or
engineering .you can try for a
commission in the ground crew—in
Armamept, -Communications, Engi
neering, Meteorology, Photography
As a Second Lieutenant op active
duty, your pay ranges from $lB3 to
$245 a month.
80% Have Won Commissions
Due to thorough training—about
four out of every five Aviation Cadets
this past year received Second Lieu
tenants’ commissions—of which 67%
are now flying officers.
The tremendous expansion of the
Air Forces should assure rapid ad
vancement in all branches. And after
the war—you’ll .be ready for .the .ever
growing opportunities in aviation.
The years ahead are war years—and
every college man should make Lis
plans accordingly.
To make America supreme ip.the air
we need ejvery .college man who can
qualify for active or deferred service.
So take {advantage now of this op
tion. You may never again have such
opportunities.
See your Faculty Air £orpe
for information and help with .derails.
Join the thousands of America’s col
lege men \vho are enlisting this week!
NOTE: If you are under 21, you will need
your parents’ or guardian's
j&QQI-O consent. Birth certificates
and three letters of recom
£ mendation will be required
Sllif’ifli of all applicants. Obtain
Jy the forms and send them
home today.
AVIATION CADET EXAMINING BOARDS ARE
IN THE FOLLOWING CITIES;
HARRISBURG PHILADELPHIA PITTSBURGH
Settlp Your Service tyo.w
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