Successor To The Free Lance, Established 18:37 ' I.: ICTORY • /-il • r -4 .... - 4„.: ~...,. , %,, .. ofirgiatt ~, BUY 1=74: ! f if WAR ! '3 l ';'.' '`;`,N s i . 1 sups • 1 VOL. 40-46 3 Miles Horst 'l4 Enters Cabinet of Governor Martin Twelve Penn Staters Become Legislators- Penn State alumni moved into state government thirteen strong "at Harrisburg inauguration cere monies Tuesday, according to Edward K. Hibshman, Alumni As sociation executive secretary, who represented the College at the event. A, former Alumni president, Miles Horst 'l4, is . the first State man to: become secretary of agri culture in the governor's cabinet. Once secretary of the Pennsyl vania State Grange, Horst was al so eastern editor of the ' Penn State Farmer.. . Five alumni who became State senators are Dr. L. E. Chapman, Warren.. James A. Geltz, Pitts burgh; Harold G. Watkins, Sch uylkill County; Joseph Zeisen heim,' Erie; Charleton T. Wood ring, Easton. . Representatives who attended Penn State . are George A. Good l*kg,: Ydrk; Robert K. Hamilton, Heaver; Earl E. Hewitt, sr. In diana; George W. Huntley, - Em- Poriurn; 'Baker Royal; Ephrata; D. - Raymond Sollenberger, Williams-. "burg; and -Norman _Wood,. Peach, bottom ; Lancaster County. •. Chapman is chairman of the -Senate,appropriations , eimmiitte -Watkins, of the committee on ex, ecutiVe• nominations; ..'Geltz Of . fi nance; and Zeisenheim, of ta..ry, affairs. In, the House, Gocid ling;is chairman of the appropria tions • committee;.• Hewitt, of: the• corninittee , on mines' and- Mining; Sollenberger, chairinan of the committee on education; and Royer, chairman .'of -the House . committee on Military .affairs: • • . 'Ceramic Laborato r ies . • Study- Cold Light The ceramic laboratories 'of the. College are investigating fluores cent lighting •in connection with new types of luniinous phosphate glasS: • Dr. , Woldemar. Weyl, *professor' of glass .technology, .and .Dr. isT. J. Kreidl, assistant professor of. glass, technology, are conducting these investigations. . The:se studies focus attention on a 'new group of glasses, of which some -types' are believed to be commercially suitable for improv ed fluorescent tubings. -Dr: We~•1 predicts fluorescent light to. be the light of the future. War Department Lauds College ROTC Unit A.„rating of "excelhint" was achieved by a college ROTC unit recently as a result of an Army inspection of the Reserve Officers' Training •Corps. President Ralph D. Hetzel re ceived' the following report from the War Department inspection board: "The Commanding General de sires to extend his congrafula tions to the instructors of the in stitution on the attainment of the ,highest rating authorized by the •IYar . ..Department for a ROTC unit, and to commend Colonel Edward D. Ardery, C. E., profes sor of military science and tactics, and his associates for their work „which has brought such fine re sults. Their services constitute a valuable contribution to the cause of national defense. THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, 1943, STATE COLLEGE, PA Froth Once More Tries Hat Societies ITO Publish Issue AN EDITORIAL This semester's first issue of Donate $lO • Penn State's Froth will be out to- This is a story of a mountain lion and her little cubs which were day. This edition, running into headed for their troublesome futures but paid no heed to .their moth- its usual conflicts with the cen- To Raffle Once Upon A Wartime . er's advice. It is happening in the Nittany Valley. •• • sors, will stress the liquor situa- Putting two and, two together looking over projects during thetion. The cover features Before Contribution of $5 worth of War past year and observing enrollments in various courses serves as facts . and After, showing an evolution .Stamps by each of two men's up for the story. from making up in, a boudoir to perclass activities honoaries, Skull • Back in September persons who form the core of Penn State making . up in a war plant. and Bones and Parmi Nous, plus thought it advantageous to look after your interest• in fitting you Included among its many Intel- two subscriptions to Froth for the Victory _Raffle was announced by into the changing life—changing because civilian ways have to be lectual articles is a feature on WilliamM. Briner '44, committee adjusted - to war ways—because most of you male students will be Jackie Grey, present All-College chairman. Its usual humorousresident. leaving for the armed forces.. These persons, with Penn State at heart, president. Philip P. Mitchell '44, Daily Col cartoons will be plentiful. sat down and spent hour after hour figuring a way to guide you for legian business manager, an 'Froth is presenting two sub new jobs, new environments, - new situations—to make you better nounced that Collegian would give scriptions, one is a mail gubscrip fighting men. five subscriptions to one of the tion to a service man, at the Col- Remember that pre-induction course planned last, semester for gate game Saturday night. This. winners during the raffle sched about 100 of you "war-minded" men to which 31 responded? That will be the first issue of one of uled to take_ place during inter hurt the mother lion—she was trying to help •you. Women, what did Froth's most successful years, mission of the Penn State-Colgate you do when the codet courses were announced last semester and this brags Gerald B. Maxwell Stein, basketball game. semester too? You made a fuss over how fine the program looked, Froth's business manager. The Victory Raffle,• originated by All-College 'Cabinet and now then sat back while fewer than 50 of you registered for this training. • under the supervision of . Briner Penn State was trying to help you, but you answered no, "I'm too Student Ticket Supply . and eight committee members, is busy," and dropped the matter. or if designed to sell War Saving The Ellen H. Richards Club, realizing the need for more vitamins For Artists Course Stamps to sports followers. in the diet prepared carrots to be served at the creamery while mem-t s ' • First and main prite of the bers of the School of Education faculty personally donated money for' Jeries. May Be Exhausted evening's raffle will be the game this project. When the carrots, source of vitamin A, could no longer ' Although ticket sales for the basketball. Second award will be be purchased through the College gardens; the added financial bur- Artists' Course series have not 5 subscriptions to the Daily Col den of obtaining them through town markets was too great to carry been completely tallied, it is prob- legian. Froth's donation will con ' Pa g e Two) ed on u ntin o (C able. that, the students have pur- silt of a campus. and a mail sub_ . . • • • • ' chased nearly all of their quota, scription for the current semester. - _ y — , ' - . _ _ . since the supply of student pri- . Purchasers of a 25fcent war . . ority numbers was exhausted fol- stamp will. receive one chance fbi Scholasfit Record Primary Factor lowing Tuesday afternoon's dis the awards, while three opper tribution. . tunities for the prizes. will be giv- S A ale of. ticket tickets w N i v n il a l o . ‘N,s take i n place ow For Army : eteorological Candidates -at ell to of 50-cents - . worth of Main today . M for faculty, towns- Mortar. Board members will be . . . . . people and others who had obtain- Programlepresenfalive— - .: - , . • -- . ed their' priority numbers yester- at -the -- Corner - Room . from '8:30 AO 11 p. m. Friday evening to sell added, if a -student has. all of the d a y . . 'btends_Camput Slay '. other :required - subjetts :liSted.'The :', ; Snould any 'seats remain tin.- stamps, and Cwens - representativ . es will take over the selling* duties - - ' . same 'applies to the physics re- sold after the present ticket dis • • ' • • from 2to 4:30 p. - m. Sautrday af "A • high scholastic Yating i n quirement. • . tribution has ended, those who had ternoon. Members - .of • - both.: worn mathematics is the- primary-factor Warning applicants not to wait not been able to obtain priority , •en s honorary . • organizations . will • considered by: the Air Corps in until the lait minute to get all - of numbers and seats' will have an be on • hand before , game time to selecting men for its-Meteorology their papers in, - the • Weather upporttinity to 'purchase the re- sell stamps to the fans. Program•." . '. " Directorate • Consultant said that maining seats. Procedure for the With these words, Mr. Joseuh the opening date for the Basic late sale will be later,', Booths will _be . placed in the ' McCall, consultant for the Weath- Meteorology Program or the "G' said Dr. Carl E. Marquardt, coin -foyers of both the .downstairs and er. Directorate, addressed nearly program, has- been extended froth mittee chairman. the balcony of Rec Hall to ac -900 students interested in' the February Ito February 15. En- lt is .probable that the current commodate purchasers. Meteorology Program last • night,' listments for Basic Meteorology series. will be the last for the dtir- A member of WRA, 'the -organ informing them 'that the Air Corps' will close on January' 31, by ation because of transportation ization that — provided the-. funds desired -men with a good aCa.clo- which time all necessary applica- and -numerous other difficulties 'for -the purchase ...of the • stamps,... mic record" and men Who were' tioi papers must be in Chicago._ faced by concert artists who must -will draw the winning numbers serious .about - meteorology. Those interested in Pre-meteor- travel to give performances. during .intermission of the cage Stressing the great importance ology or the "B" program have Sergei RachmaniofT, . Carmen game. until February 15 to file their Amaya and Gladys ' Swarthout, Milton J 1 Bergstein '44, . will papers. .The . course . opens on world-famous -concert artists, are. draw the ticket for the Skull. and March 1.. scheduled to .make appearances -at. Bones. prize, Albert Swan '44, will Advising students to be sure the College during the' present pick the Parmi Nous winner, and that all application papers be sent series. . • (Continued on • Page Four) • , together in one envelope with all 1111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 . 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111HIM other necessary data,' Mr. McCall stated that any application minus ~.:- ? '. iContinued on Page Three) Late News Flashes • • • • 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111141111111111111111111111111111111111ifinii11111111111111111111111111111111M11111111111111111111111111 SUMMARY • :1; There :is no. use' applying for• admission unless scholastic rating in matheinatics is in the upper third . of your class. 2. ALL . application papers rnd other necessary data must be sent together in ONE envel ope to "Weether,” University of Chicago, Illinois. 3. ERC students desiring to enter the Meteorology Program must include a transfer along with their application papers. 4. Opening date of Basic Premeteorology program has been extended to Februaiy 15. 5. A smattering of analytic geometry and physics will• suf fice for admission if applicant meets all other requirements for 'programs. _ 6: Mr. McCall, Weather Di 'rectorate consultant, will re main' on campus this morning to give additional information. All those interested in _ talking with Mr. McCall should contact FAWS Galbraith, 243 Sparks. attitude survey conducted by Pro of mathematics,. the Air Corps re- lessor R. Carpenter and commit presentative stated. that, "there is tee members Betty Lou Schaeffer no use applying for admission un- and Richard Adams, to appraise less you are in the upper third of student opinion on the acceler your class in mathematics." ated program, questions for the In regard to the academic re- preliminary poll were distributed. quirements necessary for admis- Members will contact ten students sion of Pre-meteorology or' the in each school for personal opin "B" program, Mr. McCall clari- ions which are expected to pro fied the requirements listed in the vide the basis for the actual poll Meteorology pamphlets as analy- questions. The final report will go tical geometry. This will suffice, he to the president's office. OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLEGE SFRC Elects Davis Faculty Co-chairman For Spring Semester Dr. A. F. Davis, associate pro fessor of Physical Education was elected • faculty co-chairman for the spring semester of the Stu dent-Faculty Relations Committee during the meeting in Old Main last night. Dr. Davis will fill the vacancy.created by the recent res ignation of Mrs. Harriet Nesbitt, while Richard Adams '44, and Betty Lou Schaeffer '44, will con tinue in their present offices of student co-chairman and secre tary respectively. Continuing preparations for an MOSCOW—Additional gains along the entire front were made by the Red Army yesterday according to Moscow. The pincer movement On Kharkov now includes Valuiki, northeast of the key city. Troops were announced 28 miles west of Voroshilovgrad and advancing steadily in the lifting of the Leningrad seige. Other drives on the Lower Don, in the Salsk area, and in the mid-Caucasus made progress. LONDON—Seemingly in renripar for the recent British blasting of Berlin, 30 Nazi bombers attempted to run the gautlet into London in a daring devlight raid yesterday, London announces. As a result of the visit, 400 to 600 school children are today buried alive in the ruins of a London schoolhouse. This attack, the most severe upon Lon don in months, came on the heels of four night alarms. HARRlSBURG—Responding to the ultimatum issued by President Roosevelt, 4400 Pennsylvania anthracite miners will • tomorrow re turn to work, bringing to about one-half the total number of. 23,004 men originally laid idle by the walkout, now back at work. The noon today deadline for return to work . to avoid federal intervention was backed up by Pennsylvania's Governor Edward Martin . who an nounces that State militia will also be subject to intervention call. LONDON—A tell of 14 Axis shins have gone to the bottom in the past . week's Mediterranean sinkings, while Free French forces have now joined the British Eighth Army 50 miles east of Tripoli, London stated last night. A seven-mile gain was made yesterday in a Nast tank Oink in this sector and Germans had reportedly landed behind -Brit ish lines in Algeria. WASHINGTON---The FCC announced yesterday th'k American Telephone and Telegraph Company had agreed to reduce rates 'on all long-distance calls over three minutes duration. No change • will be made in those calls under the three-minute mark. This will mean an approximate savings of $38,000,000 to the U. S. public. PRICE: THREE CENTS
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