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OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE
VOL. 39—No. 5
First Summer
Rushing Season
Starts Next Week
Penn State’s 47 social frater-
nities will swing into their first
Summer membership drive in Col
lege history next week with the ar
rival of approximately 500 fresh
man men June 7. ■ terday. man class at the mass meeting in
Pledging of freshmen will be- New students will not be allow- Schwab Auditorium at 7:30 p. m.
gin June 9, according to Arthur ed to fill out NY A applications un- Sunday
G. Denman ’43, Interfraternity til present government plans are This, 'the first class to enter Penn
Council rushing chairman. Form- clarified, Mr. Whiting added. Only State during World War II will not
■al rushing season for the Summer those students who received NYA Jave a numeral desSnaC Cut
“■> •»'“ »• f ld las .* T wll !,, b ' all r? wm h»v“£ tSStStJg
The number of pledges this to cominue work until the funds attributes of freshmen. Customs
Summer is certain to be less than 1 0 > s . • will be explained, some of the
last year’s record total of over Should the financial assistance school songs nut to a test and some
600, since the entire incoming be continued after June 30, or Cf the Penn State tradUionsei
group of freshman men is not that FRATERNITIES' LEADER - M. should the government make some Clained Sundav night
large • * William Lundelius ’43, Interfrater- other provisions for monetary aid, p s
“This does not mean, however, nit y . Council president, will be the students will be informed in ’’ ip® pShSj?
that either fraternitv standards or central figure in the first Summer time enough to make the proper * or Monday \will be explained,
that either fraternity stancuu cis or * College history anolications Where previous classes -have had
rushing rules will be relaxed,’’ rushing season m College histoiy. applications. a week to be orientate d, this class
Denman added. Rushing will ■ will go through, the process in onfe
still be governed by substantially CIsIa f||||t fHAHCAVt Eipfi HELLO LET'S WORK In wel- day . Registration, which will take
the same rules observed m the |S{*||f| l|a(g VlllD jDUIIIUI J 11151 coming the freshman class Presi- place on Monday beginning at 8
past, and fraternities will still r dent Ralph D. Hetzel stated, “I a m ., will be outlined,
choose only those freshmen who All t aII am A l\p N p A am gratified that you have chosen Vps of paper will’be handed
seem, likely to fit well m their fl/- A j 11110111181 Al I 16CIG DBHC6 to continue your education in QUt with a time desi g nated for
° r f .y llB ' T j HllWlimil Mil VH'IVV spite of the disturbing conditions registration The alphabetical sys .
M. William Lundelius 43 IFC penn State , s ftrst big infor ' mal which exist in the world .today. terp used at other times is out, so
president, urged each freshman current school vear C L' T D ' lt; IS F ‘ wise cholce because we the Z’s can register right in with
to consider, whether he will dance ofcunant s “° o1 Y***’ Freshmen 10 ReCeLVe must have ever increasing num- , the c - s and D - S) if they are lucky.
(Continued on Page Seven) sponsoied by the Penn State Club, . bers of trained men and women After the mass meeting Sunday,
- ' will be held in Rec Hall, Saturday \-rGCLitS for the war effort, .and we must freshmen will be assigned to small
W||::. v. . -m-- ...' ...evening, June 6, .Thomas E. Wil- Despite the fact that the fresh- have educated and , intelligent groups to meet with student coun-
NfMItGU 16 AO - cox ' 44t and Harry.C. Coleman ’44, m an class.entering next week will leaders for the world after the se l o rs who will advise on schedul
co-chairmen of the dance, am be undertaking-work in 12-weeks ■ ~ . mg procedure, building locations,
-m ■. .|V| . . || nounced last night that was usually spread over an - K y°wcan be of greater, service study hints, talk about the town
Vr hnAIH AlUir If All IS .week, semester, under normal elsewhere, , you will be called and student activities, and any
Jvllwlrl-I’IVIIWI. T he Campus Owls, under the conditions, the Council of Admin- through .the. established proce- other subjects that may puzzle the
leadership of trumpeter George P. j s tration emphasized today that dures. Until such a call- is re- . new students.
Seventy-nine students earned Was hko,, will provide music from there will be no slackening of the ceived, I urge you to work ser- Along with the registration on
positions on the School of Agncul- 9p m. .until midnight. Admission scholastic program. ' iou sly at your studies and take Monday when the freshmen have
dure s honor roll during the second to ,. th g fr rSt “All-Cbllege” dance of The Council feels sure that the advantage of every opportunity signed on the numberless dotted
semester of the 1941-42 College the year will be $l.lO. new class will be able to carry the which has been made available lines, health examinations are
■2 r fte S AB h RehMi W aSSSMd d tast’ on campus during extra work necessary under the here for you by the State and the scheduled at the Dispensary, and
° it ’ ann ° UnCed l3St the weekend are cordially invited accelerated program because they Nation.’’ ROTC uniforms wi 1 be issued to
Six of the students are-making to attend the dance aTld if intel '- are better qualified scholastically the men to a time table
their sixth straight appearance bn in the club and its work, are in comparison to other entering TL—D-fL we'ek"aid Ly V Watkins, Sched
the roll of honor. The sextet, who ur ®ed to join the organization. The 8P • 11165018115 DBCK uling Officer.
have earned averages of 2.5 or club > composed of non-fraternity , A _ Losing no time, classes will be
higher every semester since the dien > offers lts membets dorm U.C BOflfil Oil CfIIUDUS II AMI ESmLI gin for the freshmen Tuesday at
start of the honor roll three years d ~ scavenger hunts, bowling T Ull VaiHJIUJ 10116(11811 S llflllt Ba. m. Later in the week, probably
ago, are Paul K. Detwiler’42, Ar- and othei pQf TwO MOfC DflyS ” Tuesday and Wednesday, aptitude
chibald M. Hyson ’43, John Stod- I ' ecl ' ea ‘ Penn State’s Thespians joined tests will be given by the psy
dard Kookogey ’42, Karl H. Norris Freshmen will be "especially in- A v _ s examining board will The Daily Collegian’s battle to chology department in two two
’42, Jack E. Paulhamus ’43, and terestedan the clubroom facilities conduct interviews and examina- “keep it daily” in all-out fashion hour periods in the evening.
Daniel A. Swope, Jr. ’42 offered by the Penn State Club tjons jn 3()5 Qld Majn from Ba . m . last night
Following is the complete School The clubroom, located in room 321 till noon and £rom ! p . m . to 5 p. Going “the whole way” with T
of Agriculture honor roll: Old Mam, wheie a ping-pong table m today and tomorrow for stu- typically unrestrained spirit, every jjQTQ OVVS
Elizabeth A. Bannister 43, Cora is provided for members, also af- denfs interested in enlistment un- member of the musical comedy or-
(Continued on Page Five) fords an informal lounge. dei , the Naval Reserve flying pro- aanization, including Director J. LONDON The pulverization
' gram. Ewing “Sock” Kennedy, bought of cologne, the key to German in
complete examination will be Collegian subscriptions. dustrial and communication cen
possible since a medical examin- ■ In handing into Collegian offices £ers was the supreme test for the
ing board will accompany the in- the group’s subscription purchases. new English war theory,
terviewers making complete en.- Edward R. Clauss ’43, Thespians’ -phe British believe that it will
listment at this one visit possible, president, said, “We believe that .jj e possible to cripple Nazi produc-
In this way, the students will need a daily newspaper is a vital neces- £ ; on and distribution sources even
have no worry about being taken sity on our campus. tually by a step-up in the number
from College by the draft. “The Collegian staff is perform- o£ p i ane s participating in the raids
The 'board will return to the ing an outstanding service, so it’s over Germany,
campus again when an adequate with the greatest pleasure that we Lieutenant General Henry H.
number of applicants appears to are uniting behind it. We only hope Arnold, chief of American air op
be examined and inducted. that other organizations will do the erations, assured the British air
same.” authority that American . planes
The action of the Thespians high- now on the way will enable the
lights an ever-growing lineup of Allied Nations to carry out the
campus organizations, sororities, proposed raids on Kiel, iVenna.
fraternities, and boarding house an d Hindenburgh.
groups that have added their sup- _________
port to the Collegian staffs’ fight —•
to continue daily publication.
The staff, meanwhile, is com
pleting preparations fo rthe annual
Collegian dance, open only to Daily
Collegian subscribers.
600 Incoming Frosli Will Boost
Summer Enrollment Total To 4,000
More than 600 strong, the Class the calendar speed-up, students
of 1946 will register Monday for w iH be atj.e to "attend regular col
the first Summer semester in the j e g e courses and receive training
( history of the College. Addition •. . ,
of the new freshmen will boost for re f rve - commissions under
total undergraduate enrollment to n f w t h h
approximately 4,000. plans - Ma hematics and physics
Many of the incoming freshmen T coarsea '^ ll be introduced into the
will be college students for a week Arts curriculum to qual.-
or two before they even receive studeats to pass V ' s and V ' 7
their high school diplomas as they exa minations. .
take advantage of the College’s The special 12-week freshman
accelerated program, geared to semester, which will begin next
meet a wartime need for college- Tuesday, will run concurrently
trained men and women. with the current 15-week semes-
By studying under the new 12- ter for upperclassmen nnd will
month program, they will be able en£ t August 28.
to complete a four-year course in The Fall semester, of 15 weeks
less than three, years, thereby en- for both freshmen and upper
hc.ncing their chances of receiv- classmen, will begin September 7
mg their diplomas before being and end December 19. It will be
summoned by the Selective Serv- followed by another college term
ice system, or of graduating in- of 15 weeks beginning January 4,
time to obtain jobs while the em- 1943, and ending April 17. Furth
ployment boom is at its peak. er dates have not yet been estab-
In addition to benefiting from lished.
Special Introductory Issue For Freshmen—Subscribe Now To The Daily Collegian!
TUESDAY MORNING, JUNE 2, STATE COLLEGE, PA,
Freshman nya Aid Mass Meetings Scheduled
May Be Discontinued p i • C L
By Fund Curtailment TOT mCOminQ iTCShmCn
With the curtailment of govern- * * * Heiiel To Welcome
ment funds for NYA. assistance,
and with only enough money on
hand to continue the student part-
time aid until the end of June,
freshmen were asked not to de
pend upon such help, Frank E.
Whiting, office manager, said yes-
Air Cadet Examining
Board Due Wednesday
In an effort to have all interested
upperclassmen accommodated be
fore the freshmen come to the
campus next week, the Aviation
Cadet Examining Board will exam
ine students who have papers com
pleted during their stay here Wed
nesday through Saturday, Prof.
Robert E. Galbraith, board coor
dinator, stated yesterday.
Tie stressed the importance of
securing application blanks today
or tomorrow in order to have them
ready for examination by Satur
day.
Collegian Boards Meet
All Collegian business and edi
torial boards will meet in a special
joint session at 9 Carnegie Hall at
7:30 tonight. Attendance of all
senior, junior, and sophomore staff
members is compulsory.
PKICE: THREE CENTS
Class Monday Nigh!
Student leaders, cheer leaders,
student counselors,' faculty mem
bers, and many others will be on
hand to welcome the new fresh-
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