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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
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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:: -.
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' '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,
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~ ..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
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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
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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.
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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.
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--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.
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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.
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