Successor To The Free Lance, Established 1887 PqgyiCTORY Satly % (Mlrgurn g OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE [■CIML— VOL. 39—No. 2 ranner Named IFC / Faculty Advisor For 14th Year Sheldon C. Tanner, professor of economics, has toeen appointed to serve as faculty advisor for Inter fraternity Council for the next school year, M. William Lundelius ’43, IFC president, announced last night. Tanner, who has served as IFC faculty advisor since the organi zation’s founding 13 years ago, had resigned his position when he feared that his new duties in the war effort might hamper his ef ficiency as IFC advisor. Disregarding the resignation, STUDENTS HAVE A JOB—Dean the Council presented his name to A. R. Warnock said that students the President’s office as one of five should forget the idea of going professors suggested for the posi- home every other weekend and tion. Choice of Tanner by the concentrate more on the business President’s Office followed. at hand, preparing for service to Pledging of transfer students be- their country, gins today, according to the IFC 1 — president. Today’s pledging, fol- ft ■ a ■ lowing a week of rushing, is a 1 A||f|f plAff MlPlCPfl prevue of the large-scale mem- %VUII JVI VIJ IIUICU bership drive that will take place ■■ A ■ I V I after official rush week begins I A A Iff !■ I* AC Hit] All when the freshmen arrive June 7. • HIW I I vJHlllvll Opening of official pledging of Student counselors who will freshmen has been set for June help in the orie ntation of fresh -13, toy IFC, while the. entire rush- men will . comp i e te their training ing season for the Summer Semes- sess ions with a talk on the Tech ter will, end June 20. nique and Methods of Good Coun- This year, for the first time in seling by Dr . Kingsley. Smith, pro the history of Interfraternity fessor of psychology, Monday eve- Council, there will toe no silent n j n g period at the close of the official Members of the student Coun . rushing season, according to Lun- ]dr Committee e Eugene R . delrus. In recent yeai;s there has Y . >43 • chairman . B seniors; a 30-day period during, which Jer6me B lakeslee, Sawiel Flen no pledging is permitted., ner, William Murphy Norman Weistoet'ger; juniors: Jack Grey and Daniel Gillespie. Student Counselors from the various schools include John C: York, Clifford M. Painter, Glenn W. Ely, Samuel D. Lewis, Samuel All transfer students are re- E . Flenner, J. Edward' Husted, quested toy Dr. J. P. Ritenour, Di- Donald L. Russell, Leonard O. rector of the College 'Health Ser- Frescoln, Woodrow E. Hoch, Nor- I'ice, to report to the Dispensary ; man Weistoerger, Joseph A. King, in Old Main as .soon as possible j ac k Tessieri,' Robert Roy, for an appointment for their phy- Daniel C. Gillespie, Don O. Schiss sical examinations. ler, Thomas L. Zumbro, Harold Dr. Ritenour declared that it '\v. 'Freeman, George R. Pittinger, was imperative that these exami- James L. Henderson, Charles E. nations toe given at the earliest Phillips, Robert Thorpe, Kenneth possible date, since the influx of c. Cotton, Robert R. Dickey, David freshmen next month will crowd R . sharp, George A. Payton, Wil the Dispensary for several weeks. ii am s. Ivans, Jesse V. Fardella, A.ll students njust undergo a phy- william G. Piper, 'Edsel J. Burk sical Health Service as a require- hart, Lawrence E. Faires, Samuel ment of admission to. the College. Fredman, John McCue, Arthur R. (Continued on Page Three) Transfer Students Will Report For Physicals Late News BASEBALL SCORES National League Boston'4, New York 2 St. Louis 3; Chicago 1 American' League "Washington 8, Philadelphia 3 " New York 9, Boston 2 • •Detroit, at St. Louis (night) Cleveland at Chicago (night) WASHINGTON WB'B Chief Donald Nelson, declared yesterday in a comprehensive report on the rubber situation that no rubber for civilian use could possibly 'be available in less than two years. He indicated also that a nation wide gas rationing program would soon 'be formulated. WASHINGTON The Senate Military Affairs Committee has reported favorably a bill ordering the payment of a $5O monthly compensation to the wives of army soldiers. MOSCOW The great 'battle on the Kharkov front approached its crisis today as Gei’man and Rtxssian - troops fighting on a 24 hour basis neared the exhaustion point. Fees Start Tomorrow Payment of fees for the Summer semester will ‘be held in the Ar mory tomorrow and Friday. The office of the Bursar in the Armory will 'be open continuously from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. both days, and. pay . ments may be made any time dur ing that period. Collegian Staff Gives Up Pay; Two-Fold Plan Insures Circulation Feeling that the services ren- cedure that is being used with out dered by a daily paper are too im- standing success by the Centre portant to be discontinued, mem- Daily Times. bers of The Daily Collegian’s jun- To safeguard against slipshod ior and senior boards voted last deliveries, each newspaper carrier night to work entirely without will be fined three cents for every compensation, rather than stop legitimate complaint from sub daily publication. scritoers on his route. The money Also approved last night, a dou- thus collected will be'awarded at ble-barreled plan for guarantee- the end of the school year to the ing circulation The Daily Colleg- newsboy with the best x-ecord for ian goes into use this morning, as careful delivery. the newspaper’s intensive sub- Complaints on failui - e to receive scription drive rolls underway. copies of The Daily Collegian will The new circulation plan, aimed be accepted at the paper’s offices at the only major complciint re- anytime before 11a. m., and news ceived at The 1 Dally Collegian’s boys will be on hand to deliver the offices, is an adaptation of a pro- (Continued on Page Two) WEDNESDAY MORNING, MAY 27, STATE COLLEGE, PA. Ridenour Appointed Tribunal Head; Memorial Services Set For Friday No Cuts Allowed Friday Or Monday Separate Memorial Day Serv ices will not be held by the Col lege Saturday. Students were urged, however, by College au thorities to attend the community services in the High School Sta dium at 7 p. m. Friday. No classes will be held Satur day morning, but no other con cessions to the holiday . will be made, according to the Dean of Men’s office. Dean Wamock said that students are expected to stay on the job, and not cut classes either Friday or Monday. Except for emergencies, War nock addred, there will be no ex cuses issued for classes missed. When asked what the penalty would be, Warnock said that the student would officially be recorded as having cut, and pos sibly a gnade penalty inflicted, as is the practice in some classes. “Students .have a real job to do, just as the men in the army, and the workers in war industries have. There are no weekend stoppages there, and there should be pone here,” Dean Wb'rnock de clared. Plans for the Memorial Day Services in the High School Sta dium call for a very simple cere mony. There will be no parade before, after, or during the meet ing, according' to Julius E.- Kaul fuss, professor of highway engin eering, who is the College repre sentative on the Citizen’s Commit tee, which is in charge. Fornterly, the Memorial Day services in the .community were held on Sunday evening preced ing the holiday with a crowd of about 1,200 attending last year. A much larger turnout is expect ed this year, according to com (Conlinued on Page Four) Hal Men To Reorganize For Blackout Duly To fui'ther organize all the hat men on campus into a rtjoi'e work able unit for blackout duty, Chai-les H. Ridenour ’43* head of the Hat Society Council, has call ed a meeting of all hat societies in 318 Old Main at 7:30 o’clock to night. . Commended by the authorities for their part in the last test blackout, Ridenour has ui-ged all hat men to attend the meeting to find out their part in futui'e tests and how they can best coopei-ate with the air raid wardens in pre sexwing order. * * * ★ * * TAKES OVER Charles H. Ride nour ’43, hat society president and intercollegiate wrestling cham pion, was selected to head the stu dent Tribunal by All-College Cabinet to succeed Thomas R. Heidecker ’43, who will leave soon for armed service. NYA To Continue Until End Of June Students holding NYA jobs as of last semester will be permitted to work until the end of June when the" present allottment of government funds is expected to run out, Frank E. Whiting, office manager, said last night. Divided into two periods, from May 26 to June 7, and from June 8 to June 30, students will be al lowed to work a maximum amount of hours during the first period not exceeding 57. Plans for the continuance ol NYA throughout the Summer are in definite, Mr. Whiting said, and no riew students will be put on the present list. Although present indications point towards the discontinuance of • government funds for NYA help, the necessity of supplying needed aid to college agencies fhd organization, and the need of financial help to the students themselves may prompt the gov ernment 'either to continue NYA assistance or make some other provisions, Mr. Whiting added. If the financial assistance is continued after June s*o, new ap plicants will have to fill out the forms fill over again just like they would do in September after re turning from vacation. SFRC Plans All-College Sing; Fishburn To Direct Hoping that the success of similar 'projects during previous Summer school sessions will con tinue this year the Student Facul ty Relations Committee is plan ning an All-College Sing for Fri day, June 12. Prof. Hummel Fishburn, head of the music department, is in chai’ge of the sing. He will be assisted 'by Frank IM. Gullo, assistant profes sor of music. John E. King, co-chairman of the committee, emphasized the great X’ecreational value of such programs. He stated that the committee hopes for a record at tendance at this sing in view of the large number of students who will be in school this summer, He also said that plans lor future sings depend on the success of this pro gram'. PRICE: THREE CENTS * * * Heidecker, Ex-Chairman Leaves For Service Penn State’s All-College Cabinet met last night for the first time during the College's first Summer semester and cleared the way for efficient student government with additional appointments and re placements for students in import ant campus posts who are now in the armed services. . Charles H. Ridenour ’43, recent appointee to the Student Tribunal, was named Tribunal chairman to succeed Thomas R. 'Heidecker ’43 who will leave for the Coast Guard in the near future. Robert L. Mawhinney ’42 fwas named as a fifth senior to the seven-man Judiciary. Other Tri bunal members are J. Robert Hicks and Joseph Hodin, both juniors. A letter from Frank R. Flynn introducing L. Jeanne Kaiser ’43 as the new president of the Edu cation School Council was read by Jerome H. Blakeslee ’43, All- College president, to the legisla tive body. New student representative on the borough council, Charles N. Beatty ’44, was appointed by Blakeslee and approved by the Cabinet. Renewed discussion on the scholarship plan for students call ed from the College to serve dur ing wartime was introduced by Dorothy K. Brunner ’44, chairman of the campaign. Original- idea of the*plan is buy defense bonds with money to be used in the future to make it possible for Penn State veterans with two or more semes ters of College to return to the campus. John B. McCue, recently ap pointed dramatics and forensics representative, and William S. Ivans, Jr. ’43 were named to help Miss Brunner on the program. Flying Lions Leave For Naval Training; 2nd Group Forms The College’s first Naval Air Unit, the Flying Lions squadron, organized by Thomas J. Allison ’42, who will serve as wing lead er, left yesterday for Chapel Hill, N. C., where it will begin physical training for active Naval service. Following closely on the heels of the first group organized, Wil liam J. Debler ’42 hrs started or ganization of the second unit which will leave for the same, training station some time in September. This second unit will be made up chiefly of men who have not yet been sworn in under the V-5 plan. 'For these new men and candi dates for appointment as cadets under the program, a V-5 exam ining board will come to the cam pus to conduct interviews and physical examinations the first :hree days of next week, June 1 2, and 3. 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