Jccessor To 'ree Lance, Established 1887 • r •. Tolitgia, ,---- \ ,41 VOL. 39—No. 70 Late News Flashes . . . BASEBALL SCORES National League St. Louis 6, Boston 2 Brooklyn 10, Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 1, Chicago 1 Chicago 4, Philadelphia 1 Cincinnati 3, New York 1 American League New York 5, Detroit 1 Athletics 4, Chicago 2 St. Louis 3, Boston 0 Cleveland 5, Washington 1 LONDON The French armies in Madagascar have thrown down . :their guns and asked Britain for an armistice, according to the Lon don radio. The British have not yet issued an answer. ILLINOIS A New York Cen tral passenger train crashed into a string of rolling cars yesterday killing four railroad employees. The railroad' company stated that the accident was due to the faulty operation of an automatic switch. WASHINGTON Price Admin istrator Henderson stated that there would be cold homes in the .thirty eastern and central states where the rationing of fuel oil would go into effect. He advised all home owners to convert to coal and improve the efficiency of their heating systems. Greeks Will Gel 'Pop-In' Penallies Removal of a one o'clock per penalty in by .WSGA. Judicial Com- Mittee for 'sorority women living in dormitories- found in .sorority houses during WSGA-sponsored "pop-in" night from 7 to 8:45 p. m. Sunday, it was decided at a meeting of WSGA Senate last night. Returning the pop-in night Staged last Sunday by upperclass women, freshman and transfer coeds will visit dormitories and sorority houses in order that new coeds may fuither get acquainted with . upperclass women. ij It. was suggested by Pauline E. Keller Panhellenie . Council in'esident, that sorority women Living in town remain in the sorority house or stay with dormi tory coeds during pop-in. TO replace Ruth L. Kiesling ,'43 during her eight-week practice teaching period, M. Pauline Rugh '43 was elected as temporary senior Judicial member by -Senate members. H. Anne Carruthers '44, town senator, announced that new coeds who haVe no active Big Sisters should .contact their Senior Sponsors or report to the dean of women's office for reassignment. Watts Hall transfers will elect officers at a house meeting to-_ night and representatives will be sent to WSGA House of Repre 'sentatives. It was also approved by Senate from a sugegstion made by Dorothy M. Boring '44, junior senator, that co-ops. have a rep (Continued on Page Four) Savings For Servicemen Daily • Collegian • subscription rates for service men have been reduced to $1.25, mailing costs being handled by the newspaper, it was announced yesterday. Another price re duction was in the club plan for fraternities and organiza tions, from $8.75 to $7.75 for five subscriptions. • Teddy Powell's Band Signed To Play Interfraternity Ball, October 2; Dubbed Year's Surprise Orchestra * * * IF Maestro Mi=M Teddy Powell,: whose band has been called the surprise band of the year, will be the maestro for Interfraternity Ball in Rec Hall, Friday, October 2. Powell was signed yesterday by Robert H. B. J. Jordan '43 and David Sharp '43, co-chairmen for the affair. Fea tured .with the band is._ Peggy Mann and a six-man orchestra within an orchestra. . ' Final Pledge Total Hits 559 Mark Pledging•' totals fell slightly short of last Fall's all-time high when tabulations. after, last lists were turned in yesterday •showed that 559 men had pledged. The silent period following formal rushing began at 5 p. m. and will last until September 26. During this silent period no pledging may be done. Because of the.two different - times of entry of the freshman cies,' this 'total. ap 7 pears large and with the Summer rushing season total, far surpasses last Fall's total. In tie fOr • first place for high pledging totals were Sigma Phi Epsilon and Theta Kappa Phi with 21 each. Addition of six names brought the latter's total to a par . with the earlier leader yesterday: • Remaining in second place with 20 . new pledges was Pi Lambda Phi followed by Phi Kappa and Phi Epsilon Pi with 19 each. Fourth was Alpha Sigma Phi with 18. • Additional pledges turned in yesterday follow. Alpha Chi Rho: Karl Erdman. Alpha Sigma Phi: Donald Per ry, William Gordon, Paul Phil- Chi Phi: Ray Painter, Jay Clymer, Richard Herr, Jack Gracie.- Delta • Upsilon: . John Wagner Kappa Sigmth'.. William Biehl, Johri 'Heaihdote, Richard . Neavr ' ' . . ••. Phi Gamma Delta:• Joseph Simi. cop, Earl Seel. 'Phi Sigma Kappa: David Davies. Theta Kappa Phi: Robert Glass, John O'Neil, James Lovuola, John Livingston, Lawrence C alb y, James Barrett. Richard Stauble, Triarfle: Dale Packer To The F OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE THURSDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 17, STATE COLLEGE, PA Spivak Krupa Dropped When Arrangements Fail Teddy Powell and his orches tra, heralded by New York critics as one of the "surprise bands of the year," will play for Interfra ternity Ball October 2, it was an nounced last night by Robert H. P. J. Jordan '43 and David R. Sharp '43, co-chairmen of the dance committee. Selection and signing of Powell was finally agreed upon early yesterday after an exchange of telegrams between the committee and Harry Kass, New York dance orchestra representative. Earlier negotiations for either Charlie Spivak or Gene Krupa were dropped when it was learn ed that neither of the two bands could possibly arrange to be in State College for the October 2 date. Powell, who got his start in the dance orchestra circuit as a mem ber of Abe Lyman"s famous band of the early '3o's, brings to State College an orchestra of fourteen men and two vocalists. Featured in the band is 21 year old vocal ist Peggy Mann, whose voice has been heard from coast-to-coast over the Columbia, National Broadcasting and .Mutual Net 'works during the past year.. Powell will also present at IF Ball a six piece "band-within-a band" group, known as the "Six Teddy Bears," which features the chamber music variety of popu lar rhythms. Among the hits which Powell has made for Victor-Bluebird records are "The Snake Charm er," "Love of My Life," "Heaven Help This Heart of Mine," and Donovan Lists Names On Student Union Lost And Found Records George Donovan, manager of Student Union, asks all persons whose names appear in the fol lowing list to call for lost articles which have been •turned in at the Student Union office. Robert Wehner, Margarie Wat son, Margaret Ciaffoni, H. Gnebs, Edythe Bernstein, W. Moriarta, Bill McKnight, W. C. Randall, C; L. Varela, W. J. Shannon, Bob Hibbard, Norton Portnoff, J. W. Reid, M. S. Sick....f, J. Noble, C. W. Sick, Iva Kepler, Moms Wiley, C. David Delong, W. C. Lutz, Walter Thomas, W. R. Kerr, Bet- ty Jane Yost, Bob Tucker, Dick Laurin, Charles Cook, C. Cook, D. Vosters, J. R. Hilgert, James Hoag, Herb Kraybill. Wally Murfit, David B. Robin son, George Smith, Harvey Her- Vert, Edith Bernstein, A. A. Borsa,.George Earnshaw, L. Rip pax, Lloyd E. George, Ida Lati mer, George Cohen, Roger M. Sotii„ Shirley Fletcher,, Michael Spokals, William Valentine, Arn old A. Reiling, Harry Kern, Mar garet Claridge. • Helen Oppenheim, Mecislaus Calla, Jordan Markson, Jeannie Weaver, Margorie Siebert, Harold T. Pratt, Marton Zang, William L. Brown, Dwight Hower, How ard Steidel, Paul Wittenberg, and Carson A. Stiles. Cows Give Most Milk In 51 Years Importance of the male element at Penn State is brought to light with the announcement that use of better bulls has helped the herd of 132 . cows here attain an average milk production of 11,290 pounds of milk per cow per year, and 467 pounds of fat for the same period. This is more than twice the average production of dairy cows for the state, and is the highest in the 52 years during which records of the herd have been kept. Figures are based on the year, ending July 1, according to Prof. A. A. Borland, head of the dairy husbandry department. Better management, freedom from disease, and removal of poor stock were other reasons for the rise in product,ion. Two hours daily pasture in Summer was the only change in ration over previ ous years. Average return last year above feed cost was $277.03 per cow. Eight Freshmen Wear Penalties In it's effort to make a better freshman class, Student Tribunal last night started it's "clamp down" campaign on the new freshmen by penalizing eight custom violators, Chzales H. Ride nour. '43, chairman, stated after the seven man. board's fear hour session of hearings. The men's judicial body also granted nine custom exemptions to transfer students and. men of the freshman class over 21. The exempted men are David I. Rees, Alexander W. Spear, Jerome Barondess, Robert D. Maxwell, Malcolm H. Steel, Rodney K. Young, Floyd M. Summers, Albert Bogart, and William A. Hyde. The first member of the class of "forty-blank" to appear before Tribunal was Joseph Succop. Charged with failure to tip his dink to the "Willow Tree," Succop will kneel before the tree and touch his forehead to the ground three times whenever he passes it. For his negligence in not wear ing white sox, Jame.; Leiby will wear two signs, a large black bow tie and a tam. William Evans, guilty of the same charge is to wear a large box over his head as his penalty. • James Shea, Robert Couttes, Art Portnoy, Harold Meyers and Richard' Guccini also received Punishments as a result' of their laxness in observing custom regulations Ridenour stated. WSGA. Senate Decides IF Weekend Coed Hours Coed hours for IF Ball set last night by WSGA Senate will in clude a three o'clock Friday, Oc tober 2 and one o'clock Saturday, October 3. During the three-week no dat ing period for freshman women, service men visiting from out of town will be the only exceptions for late permissions. Freshmen wishing permissions must contact Marjorie L. Sykes '43, WSGA Ju dicial chairman, and must forfeit one one o'clock within the month. Freshmen attending church functions tomorrow night may stay out until 10 o'clock but may not have dates, Senate decided. Weather PRICE: THREE CENTS Galbraith Outlines Procedure For Enlistment In AER "Students contemplating enlist ment in the Army Enlisted Re serve Corps should make appli cation without delay," warned. Prof. Robert E. Galbraith, faculty advisor for war services, yester day. "Enlistment quotas in the Army Reserve are scheduled to close in December," Galbraith added, "but in view of the rapid changes being made in Army regulations, may be terminated earlier." Galbraith asked students to keep in mind the fact that the Army Enlisted Reserve Corps, ex cept for direct enlistments in the Air Corps, Navy V-5 and V-7, is the sole enlistment agency for the reserve officer branches of the service at Penn State. Freshmen and sophomores who intend to enlist in the Navy V-5 or V-7 programs should enter the Army Enlisted Reserve Corps, from which they will be discliarg ed upon application at the end of their sophomore year for subse quent transfer to the Navy V-5 or V-7, or any other specialized branch outside the Army Enlist ed. Reserve. For the guidance of freshmen and sophomores who have al ready decided upon enlistment in the Army Enlisted Reserve, but who need additional nmormation on enlistment procedure,. Gal braith released the folloWing in structions: . I. Freshmen who are eligible. and wish to enlist under the de ferred service plan should obtain application forms from the deans of their respective schools. In formative pamphlets describing the services and explaining quali fication requirements of the Re serve Corps can also be obtained from the deans. 2. After deciding what branch to enter, the student should fill out the application and present it, plus written parental consent if under 21, to his dean. If he wishes to discuss qualifkations and requirements" he should con- , suit the Faculty Advisor on War Service. 3. Students who wish to enter the' Reserve Corps, for future as signment to either the Air Forces. the Signal Corps, or Advanced ROTC, should fill out the white ap plications which their deans will supply. Those desiring enlist ment in the Navy V-1 for future (Continued on Page Four) Student Fined $25 For Shooting in Boro At a hearing at the boro offices yesterday morning, a student was fined by Burgess 'Vogel for shoot ing an air rifle within the boro limits. An investigaton Monday reveal ed that this student, had been. "shooting target" from his apart ment window on S. Allen. street. He struck a man and broke a dis play window in front of the Elec trical Supply Store. The student was fined $25 and costs. Elections Orono Meets All-College Elections Commit tee will meet in Old Main first floor lounge for an important session at 8 o'clock tonight, ac cording to an announcement last night by Donald W. Davis '43, chairman.
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