. _ Successor To The Free Lance, Established 1887 - ,':-• •I ', CTORY • • . . • . ' I ',. CTORY c ‘ 'w. • ', -BUY • N BUY " IMMO .fr ' s l ) .‘ t • • .' ' untriso ' ) , ~ ~„ , .111rATRII 0 - . 0 WAR SA 1:.• : • NDS • I,' • . AND S N IIIO O # ' j . ' 44_ , k s 4 ;z G ps OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE VOL. 39—No. 8 .REPLACED—.—HaroId L. Zimrner .mermane sophomore class presi-; dent, and William T. Richards, senior class historian, both of whom did, not return for the Summer semester, will forfeit their positions if action ,by All-College Elections Committee last night is sanctioned by All-College Cabinet *' * * Committee Sets Frosh Elections For October; McWilliams '44 Head • 'So that freshmen entering in September may have represents , tion in -. their .class government, . May Sets Record , All-College Elections Committee . decided to conduct elections for .the Class of '46 sometime in Octo ber.-I: Other. discussion at last • ' night's meeting concerned the re- After giving Out with the dry jitending .the Summer semester and - placement of class officers not at- elt month .of April in 27 years-- : ' II on -ra ern' y Daters ly 1:63 inches • of rain fell during the proposed ; Student Government the -30-day. -period —Ole' 'Man -. .Trki,ning-Sch4olt. - 4:: -. . - I,e ~, -.,,, ~, .:.----• , ' 'Weather"-folkiwedz-thrOugh-- - .with-4----A.spedial...warning was issued to , Freshman_7electiOnS will . be held complete change of pace to add .a fraternity: dfiters last- night, as .soon after. September 7 when the record-breaking wet : month-, of Penn State's 47 social fraternities `Fall semester begins. The offi- m ay, _ . swung into ' their first Summer ,cers named then will serve' until According to Prof. Hans Neus- semester membership drive in January' when the officers elect- berger, College meterolbgist-State College history. 'ed at All-College Elections', ten- College had 6:55 - inches of rain . M. William Lundelius '43, Inter ,.tatively set .for November 17, 18, during May—more • than two and fraternity Council_ president, call , and. 19, will assume office. one-half inches above normal, and ed special attention to section eight ''Since,- . . • e the September entering the heaviest rainfall recorded for of official rushing regulations, . , ~ ..group is expected to, equal or pass the month since 1933. providing that women shall not be' the June enrollment; the commit- Most of the total was recorded . used' in rushing. tee -felt that it would 'be unfair during the first-half - of May, when The section of the rule - that . to ethilinate them completely from an unprecedented heavy rainfall should -be watched most .closely, The -voting.- Thus it, was decided blanketed - the eastern seaboard,' according to Lundelius, is the one rtopostpone the elections until all rendering hundreds homeless, dis- which states that "women shall 'freshmen were -present even rupting traffic, and causing prop- not be present in :fraternity houses '':though.it meant a shorter term erty damage mounting into mil- at any time rushees are present." ;..for the class officers. lions of dollars in Pennsylvania "Although rushing is not yet in. George - C. McWilliams, elected alone. . high gear," Lundelius stated, "fra • junior. class ',vice-president, will Nine thunderstorms in this area ternity men are strictly prohibited "continue to serve as president in -have been .recorded since May ..1, from bringing their !dates' to . place .. of Harold L. Zimmerman, with an additional eight days of (Continued on'Page Two) .:who is not in school for the Sum- fog adding to the unseasonable conditions• days quer. semester. McWilliams will •Thirteenof rain were ,also recorded during the 'serve fore Zimmerman 's complete month—almost half the total. ~term. . Highest ' temperature of ' the The committee recommended month according to Neuberger was (Continued on Page Two) • a ,scorching ,92 degrees registered Friday, May 1. A law of 42 de grees was recorded several times during the month. Late News .BASEBALL SCORES •• National League • ~ !No games scheduled. American League +Detroit 8, Athletics 7 New York 8, Chicago 1 Cleveland 4, Boston 2 St. Louis 7, Washington 2 AUSTRALIA An Allied sub has sunk four ship with a total e tonnage of. 29000 tons. One of the ships was an enemy troop trans port with 12,000 men aboard. The Australian government reported 'that all four of the enemy _subs that entered Sydney Harbor last week have been destroyed. LIBYA Dust storms and in 'tense heat, have halted almost all 'action on the fighting front. WASHINGTON —. The U. S. Senate , unanimously voted to de '=. Clare war on Hungary, Rumania, and Bulgaria. The action has been unanimously passed by the House and now aawits only the Presi ,dent's signature. 1::::3 Cillegianteard Meeting .Compulsory. meeting . for all members of both editorial and bus iness staffs will be • held in Room 8 Carnegie Hall at 7:30 p. m. The meeting will not last longer than 8:15 p. m. . . Music Room Hours Released By Fishburn The schedule of listening hours in the' Carnegie Hall record rooms for June, as released yesterday by Hummel Fishburn,•—head of the music department, is as follows: Monday from 'll to 12 a. m. and from 2 to 3 p. m. - and 7 to 10 p.•m.; Tuesday from 11 to 12 a. m. and froth 2 to 3, 4 to 5 and 7 to 10 p. M.; Wednesday from 11 to 'l2 a. in. and from 2 to 3 and 7 tolirri.m. Thursday from 9 to 12 a. m. and from 2 to 5 and '1 to 10 p. m.; Fri day from 11 to 12 a. m. and from 2 to 3 p. m.; Saturday from 1 to' 5 p. m. FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 5, STATE COLLEGE, PA 250 Will Register For Inter-Session With Freshman Class In addition to more than 600 freshmen expected to arrive here this weekend, approximately 250 inter-session students will regis ter in the first floor lounge, Old Main, Monday. Registration for freshmen is scheduled from 8 a. m. to 5 p. m., but inter-session registration will have to be completed before noon, in most cases, since classes start at 1 p. m. Monday. Freshmen be gin at 8 a: m. .Tuesday. Total enrollment next week will reach 450, but with the coming of 1,500 students for the main ses sion from June 29 to August 7, student population will probably mount to 5,500. Featuring the three-week inter session will be two events from June 22 to June 26. A Dance Symposium will cover early Am erican and modern social dancing, and the Institute on Professional Training for Clinical Psycholo gists will convene, with several famous psychologists participat ing. ' Post-session will be conducted from August 10 to August 28 when the Summer semester. ends. IFt - Head Warns . • MEE .... .. . ... ... ..... . . ... . .:.:,... v...5: K :,.::;.,..:.........:. , ...-.. , .:. ,g.1t...4 , • . • :•> •••• • 1 " • • ••••;• fd, ...•••••, • • ••' • 4‘ •••,, e. ~„ • , ".,••-•": • •4• ••••• 4,, ,••• • 4 --JNEA Telephoto. listed Reserve will undergo after completion of their college educations. They are shown here Watch -Birds—Army P-38 pursuit planes flying so close that their wings appear to touch such as will be used by men who have completed ' as they patrol along the Atlantic coast, prepared the training which enlistees in the Air Force En- to blast enemy bombers on sight. ti c.:: '.hl:• ~ Board Chairman Names Montz, Norman, Trustees Harry W. Montz, of Wilkes-Barre, and George M. Nor man, of Fairville, were named to the College. Board of Trus tees today by Col. J. Franklin Shields, president of the Board. The new members will fill the unexpired terms of Boyd. A. Musser, Scranton, who died on May 27, and John G. White, New York City, who died Tuesday. The terms of the de- 7 ceased members were to expire on June 30. A graduate of Penn State in the class of 1907, Mr. Montz has had two sons also graduate from the College. W. Curtis Montz was a member of the class of 1933 and Robert W. Montz received his diploma last month. The elder .Montz • was awarded the technical degree of engineer of mines from Penn 13 Siudents Pass State in 1933 during the gradua tion ceremonies of his son. A■ Chief mining engineer for the ir Corps Exams Lehigh Valley Coal Co., Mr. Montz has always been active in Thirteen students completed community affairs as well as in their qualifications for enlistment those relating to his alma meter. in the Air Force Enlisted Reserve He is past-president of the Penn during the first day of examine- State Alumni Association and tion in the board's second visit to served for many years on the ex theecutive board. campus yesterday, Prof. Rob- ert E. Galbraith, board coordina- In Wilkes-Barre, the new trus tor, announced yesterday. tee is past-president of the Ro- The students who have corn- tary Club, a member of the Irem pleted their requirements will be Shrine, and former trustee of the sworn in when the board returns Mining and Mechanical School at for that purpose next Tuesday. As Freeland, an endowed school for many others as are ready will also boys of the anthracite region. He be sworn in at that time according is also former president of the to Professor Galbraith. Alpha Delta Association of the Those who passed mental and Kappa Sigma fraternity. physical examinations for air crew Now director of the Hercules enlistment yesterday are Earl R. P owder Company, Mr. Norman Allison '45, David .A. Arnold '44, Robert D. Barbour '45, James K. was graduated from Penn State in 1899 .after preparing. at the "Billroan 2 45, , Ra1ph j..Ellingsen '45, Bloomsburg Normal School. He Harris J. Gilbert '45, John W. has: had a distinguished career as Hughes, Joseph C. King '45, Alvin 'Wilensky '44, and William Yas- an industrialist. sem . '45. Employed by the Illinois Steel Students who have completed Co. and the General Chemical Co. requirements .for ground crew en- after his graduation from Penn listrnent are" John H. Dodd '43, State, Mr. Norman was engaged Paul R. Knight '43, and William C. in graduate work at the Univer- Procter. '44. sity of Wisconsin in 1904 and 1905. Lieut. H. S. Engart, a member (Continued on Page Two) of the Harrisburg Aviation Cadet examining board here to conduct Code Course To Begin these examinations stated yester day, "Application by students as All students who completed the soon as possible will be necessary Radio Code Course last semester if they want to take advantage of are invited to attend classes in this plan for draft deferment. The Advanced Code which meets in Reserve quota •of 4,000 men will Room 202 Electrical Engineering soon be ,filled, making it impossi- Building at 4 or 5 p. m. on Mon ble for bards to accept any more days, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. enlistments for a period of one Classes will begin promptly on year." . Monday, June 8. PRICE: THREE CENTS S 'V t . S W V % ?": : ' Tt.l
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