The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, September 30, 1942, Image 1

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VOL, 39--Vo. 79
Course Ticket
Sale Falls Short
Of Student Quota
Large Group Waits
In Line Before Sale
Middle initials and home towns production quota is still under par the priorities list. All persons de- •
Although student seat ticket of guests should be included. and if a decided increase is not siring rubber overgarments will Plans for the tenth annual Inter
sales fell short of the number al-L Each fraternity will be responsi- shoWn, drastic steps will be taken. have to register legitimate , re- Fraternity Pledge banquet are
loted to them yesterday, a great ble for submitting the lists to the quests with their local rubber ra- near completion with the final se
deal of interest was shown in the Collegian office, south side base- MOSCOW Stalingrad, amid tioning boards. lection of the Nittany Lion Inn as
sale by a large group who gathered ment of Carnegie Hall, before the shambles and total ruin, still WASHINGTON 'The Off'
ice
of the scene, Sunday, October 11 as
e. the date, and Dr. A. C. Wicken
at the Athletic Office window be- Thursday deadline. If the hous stands, according to latest reports Price Administration today ruled . i
fore .it opened. • •- • - -is - dancing, notation - should be. eminating from • the war-torn that cars carrying students and d on, di rector of religious activities
Students .who. still wish .to pur- made at the bottom of the sheet' areas. German casualties mount teachers to and from school were 1- , ' t Miami University, as the main
chase tickets for the . presentation giving -information on the tine, - steadily as Ruseian authorities entitled, to "preferred mileage"— speaker.
of "La Boheme" will be able-to get place, arid name •of the dance' state that they will not retreat that is. C ration books--:-as being in Joseph V. Sweterlitsch '43,
them after the sale to faculty and band: under any circumstances. the category of essential vehicles. chairman of the IF Pledge Dinner,
also released the name of Robert,
townspeople closes at 5 p. •m. to
day. According to Dr. Carl E. - • E. Galbraith, associate professor
,Marquardt, committee •chairthan; - ' • • / , of English, as toastmaster.
the window will remain open 'a . Dean %Calls Fraterntties Arse nals Since a record crowd of pledges
few minutes after. 5 today and will , -is expected by the committee,
be open tomorrow morning to com-. . . house presidents are asked to re
plete the sale. - Guns, tanks, and. airplanes can- "To justify their continuance sonality through vigorous chapter turn the list of pledges attending
not be built in American fraternity under war conditions, fraternities programs, cultivation •of skilled
After that time seats left unsold 'to the Penn • State Christian Asso
houses, but the young fraternity must' take the initiative in under- minds by scholarship and disc us- will be offered to persons outside oration office before Monday, Oc
man has an ohligation to fit into— standing and adjusting themselves sion meetings, and abandoning of
State College who have been in- •
the national welfare by preparing .
to a war program rather than be unnecessary extra-curricular ac- tober 5.
Limited dining facilities at the
terested in former Artists' Course
for a war of ideas 'as well as guns, laggard or wait to be pushed into -tiyities and "Hell Week" practices
productions.
_. • Inn was another reason cited by
A. A. Warnock, dean 'of men, ad- • it," he said. - were proposed. the committee in urging prompt
,
The number of persons gathered wised recently. . •
The dean cited the fact that one "The average fraternity is a return of pledge lists.,
at the windoW when it opened yes- ' T - -• • for
.-„.. raining army life can be- million Arriericaris have already democracY, in miniature, a dem- ReserVations, at a dollar a plate,
terday morning has not't-- as= -•- i • •
gin n the fraternity house, Dean been fauna 'Unfit fOr - rnilitgrY Aerv- ocrady at wOrk," Dean Warnock
ce-tained definitely bgaiiie a . are to 'be limited -to Fall semester
Warnock suggested. .He believed ice. -He - suggested that fraternity concluded. "The operation ' and
great many • of them' were scat-pledges; unless special request is
there is no better practicum than chapters adopt a wide physical fit- defense -of democracy , depends made, Sweterlitsch said.
reined through the halls and the . . . •
Sandwich Shop. . --fraternity houses . for providing ness' program and prepare their upon a balance- between a skilled
. ,Dr. Wickenden, in addition to
"fitting" programs .for the-poten- groups for. future military duty. mind,. st6ut heart, and good 1-nor
:Unverified reports from a stu- •• - - 'man.being religious activities director
- tial'Army - and Navy service ' DeVelopment of qualities of per- -ale. -
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at Miami University, is- an advisor
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at 'the winclOWT at 3 i3o' a.,ln.' V:iaftini ;2 ll l r l l' d 1, -11 • - '• . -'; • : ;'- - : • • ' , '.; 'Y ' '''-- :A. ' ,"' soon'
:'-• "'• ' . . , n . . . . merriber'Of both the - National teiumi
. .Ha ey To Leave oils of Beta Theta Pi and National
in' line with a portable- radio arid 1 ouncians r Enter . NYA . Lists Ready soon.
- . • \ • Council of YMCA.
a blanket. - ' . Lists for NYA positions are . •
it . i .
- . ■ • a Members of the group working
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HSileni Period— not yet available, according to .
For Fort Benning ~
with Sweterlitsch in planning the
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• Frank E. Whiting, office -sup-- banquet include... Walter. Price '45 ;
George Palmer '37. , _ ervisor on . the campus. The .
A 'Week of enforced "watchful Lt. Col. Lee W. Haney, assistant -Daniel C. Gillespie '44, M. Will
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.. • - delay -in starting the program tams Lundelius '43, Harry M.
Sees - Raid. On .Tobruk waiting," part two of .the Fall se-* professor of military -science and
. on the campus this Fall is due
mester elections battle, begins for tactics, will . leave today for Fort Locke '43, William E. Thomas '43,
Penn . to the fact that campus au- .
. Biitish Lau
Fkom nch State's student politicians to
day. . thorities have not known the . Bennmg, Ga., where he has been
transferred, it was announced last Murphy '43,
Clifford St. Clair '45, William E.
Irvin P. Thompson
With final nominations complet- extent of the program', and ..night by Col.. Edward D. Ardery, '43, and Eugene Yeager '43.
. Only American news cOrres- . could not go ahead with plans ,
pondent, with the British fleet in. ed . v ..lvfonday, and with petitions and head of the ROTC department.
platforms presented to the Elec- until this was made known by • Starting his Army career as an 2 - • •••
• the' Mediterranean to return from
tions Committee yesterday, a sev- the government. enlisted man in "1917, Lt. Col.
an -Allied raid - on Axis-held. To- In d week. Curfew
- en-day- armistice has settled over i The pertinent information Haney was commissioned a second
Kruk earlier this month, -George
the political front. has: now been • received, and lieutenant •in 1921, the same year Late
Palmer '37 'United Press , Writer,
'Final phase of the.political battle full details will .be released in he received aB. S. degree at Pur- Pleas - -- Due
, told the exciting story in his dis- • . 11 b
wi ll e officially opened - at amass • the . immediate • future, it was . due University. In 1926 he was
• patch sent • out by -the Associated meeting, scheduled for 7p. m - . next . said last night. -' promoted to the rank of first lieu-
Activities wishing to extend
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Press. • . • • Tiiesday, at which 'freshman. - arid - tenant. • past the 8:30 p. m. campus curfew •
• • :Larry Allen, the • ,Associated: junior: class . candidates •of both-
, Hemlocklooper Reports In 1928, Lt. Col. • Haney was • next week, Sunday through
Presi correspondent,' was captiir-• parties will speak. • graduated from. the Graduate In- Thursday nights, must submit pe
e&,- during the raid when 'the Members of all four cliques,in;• '
From -Salt Lakelity.. • fantry School's company officer titions to the All-College Cabinet
V
Italians sank. the British destroyer volved in the. October 9 election - r
I - ^ V course and later went on to re- committee in charge of issuing
-Sikh. A 'commentary' on • what, were warned last night by Donald Decries- . Pine-Needle -Diet ceive promotions, as captain (1935), late perinissions by . 3 p. m. to
-war does is contained •in the AP W. Davis '43, Elections Committee major (1941), and tot his 'present morrow, according to an an
-SALT LAKE CITY,' Utah, Sept.
- an
story which says that the United chairman, that the regulation-pro
• .. 29—Farmers in this Vicinity have status of lieutenant colonel. nouncement by Bernard A. Ples-
Press, made the ,story available Adding for no campaigning . Until Lt. Col. Bob Childs -will replace ser '43, chairman.
„ reported seeing traces of theßem
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to ;its .rival; refusing to take • ad... the mass meeting - would •be strict- • .Haney as • assistant professor of Petitions may be directed to
lock Looper, and one Salt Lake
vantage of Allen's- misfortune. . ly enforced. • ' military science and tactics. Philser . personally or left at
. . City •Times!reporter 'gained an in-
. Palmer said . he saw the raid: - • Forced - to refrain from open Student Union desk. The corn
from_.terview as the worm was looping • • •
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the top deck of a small Brit- campaigning, party leaders have over. the Rocky Mountains. ,
mitres will - consider the requests
ish motor launch. "I saw a large gone to work within their cliques -According to Fred - C. Capude- Frear Writes New .
~ at its meeting tomorrow • after
force of motor torpedo boats dash to draw up battle plans in prepar- '43, Forestry Brawl . dance chair- .Agblochem Book noun.
into Tobruk harbor to - destroy- ation for next week's vote-hunt: man, the Looper is expected to be Plesser also released the sched
stares of oil, gasoline, and other ing- - present at the annual Forestry So- PubliCation of the first book ule concerning petitions for the
supplies," he States in his story. Chairmen of the four ' cliques- ciety dance October 23, after mi-'_ devoted solely to the chemistry of rest of the month. The first
"Demolition crews were put entered in the campaign ; will meet grating from the West. products used in the control of in- column lists the period of time
ashore and protected by destroy- with the Elections Committee at 4
'The food situation here is real- sects and- plant diseases is credit- during which the activities wish
(Contirmed on Page Two)
. ers pumping shells at the Axis ly sad," the Hemlock Looper :born- ed to Dr. Donald E. H. Frear, de- late grants and the other date is
forces. American and British - . mented. "Those ridgepole pine
i. • and ponderosa pine needles are partment of agricultural and the deadline for petitions.
bombers rained explosives into Selective- -Service biological chemistry, October - 4 to 9 October 1
the Axis stronghold for five.. and so tough to eat that my jaws ache;
"Chemistry of Insecticides and October 11 to 15 October 8
• one half hOUrs," he continued.- Policy Sa me- Wh i t more hemlock needles are much bet
ter." Fungicides" is the title ,of the October 18 to 22 October 15
When the fleet started to . with- • book. Dr. Freer is a recognized October 25 to 29 October 22
Trouble climbing the Rockies de- , Three o'clock is the deadline
• draw after its - mission was ac- "No changes have arisen in the authority in this field, having
. layed' the Looper . somewhat,. but for all petitions on the above
'. cciroplished, the Sikh was seen in policy or directives of the Se•-•,, -, made alarm valuable contribli-
Mormons here gave -the -Brawl - mentioned dates. Plesser stated
flames. • lective Service 'System snide, June tions 'relative to physical and
, ,
• , . guest a convoy through the city.
"cover-all"that organizations that received
Painter. graduated from the 1 . 8, despite recent rumors, Frank On its way east;the Hemlock par_ . chemical factor's'. affecting the ef-
College in• '37 with 'a B.A. degree' C. Whitmore, . dean. of the Chem-.
.asite will continue to file reports. ficiency 'of insecticides and fungi- grants last week for
the rest of the semester need not
- in journalism. • - Working
. tirst, for• istry and Physics School, stated' -, 'Menihers Of the dance committee cides, the removal of spray resi
present requests.
the .-Philadelphia - Record, -he Went yesterday aftet_pointing out that will meet .'in -, 105 - Forestry a t •7. dues from fruits,. and, the develop
is
: the United Press as a desk man Occupational Bulletin 'Number 10 p.- m. tornorrOw. . ment of new laboratory • tech-
- the same year. - , • . was the, last - change made. ' • . ...Because .decorations for the af- niques.
• -In 1940 Palmer• •was transferred A -photostat of. the .bulletin is, fair •:W)ll-'cOnsist- mostly of ..plants - • In 1939, the bioohem professor
to' iletrisbarg. as-chief of-the radio poited on , the bulletin -,board in: taken frOrn- - woods, expenses will spent time in England and Cell
news bureau of the United'Press,, the New physics .building for •in•- .. - be -at .Minimuin and -will not vio- tral Europe collecting data re
' where he remained in - charge un- terested ' persons, _Dean -Whitmore late All-College - Cabinet's ruling lative to spray problems confront
-3Cantinued. on . Page Two) • - announced. on expensive dance decorations. ing European workers.
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WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 30, STATE COLLEGE, PA
Fraternity .Guest
Lists Due Thursday WASHINGTON—War produc
tion during the month of August
Lists of fraternity house guests was reported to have improved 8
should be turned in at The Daily per cent over the preceeding
Collegian office before tomorrow
evening so that the names can be month, according to a statement
printed in an issue this weekend. issued by Donald Nelson, chair-
A special Inter-fraternity issue man of the War Productions Board.
will be published. • . Mr. Nelson further stated that the
OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE
LATE NEWS FLASHES IFC, CA Sponsor
WASHINGTON—SaIes on rub
ber sporting goods, exclusive of Pledge Dinner
men's, women's, and children's
light rubber overshoes, have been dober Eleventh
curtailed. Due to the insufficient
supply of rubber available for Galbraith To Act
garments .of civilian workers, all
such articles have been placed on As Toastmaster
PRICE: THREE CENTS
Engineers Parade Today
The largest ROTC Engineers
regiment in the history of the. Col
lege will parade today at 4:10 p.
m. when 1,200 men take part is
the ceremony.