FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1944
Finish Exams, Says FAWS
S.tudents at the College who
have taken their mental examina
tions and are still interested in
the Army Air Forces Enlisted Re
serve Program should complete
their physical examinations be
fore. -Tuesday when the program
clos'es, Prof. Robert E. Galbraith,
faculty advisor on war service,
said today.
.This program is open to. any
male student who has not reach*
ed the age of 18.
Those who have not taken any
steps toward entering the Air For
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ces Reserve Program but are con
sidering it may take both physical
and mental exams at 325 Market
street, Harrisburg. Further infor
mation is obtainable from Profes
sor Galbraith.
Requirements for any student
entering the program include an
application signed by his parents,
three letters of recommendation,
and his birth certificate.
During World War I the Col
lege was used to train men in
the Student Anny. Training. Corps.
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OPPOSITE MAIN GATE
THE COLLEGIAN
Degrees Awarded
To 159 Graduates
90 V-12 Servicemen
Receive Certificates
President Ralph D. Hetzel con
ferred degrees on more than 150
students at the College’s 14th war
time commencement last week;
Approximately 116 bachelor’s
degrees, 25 master’s degrees, and
:10 doctorates were awarded to
students who completed their
courses in two and two-thirds
years under the accelerated pro
gram.
Sharing attention with the grad
uates were 90 navy-marine
trainees who were presented cer
tificates marking the completion
of four semesters of college work.
This is the fourth Navy V-12
group to finish training at Penn
State since July, 1943.
Navy trainees will go to new
assignments at a dozen differ
ent stations, while the marines
will be sent to Parris Island,
Camp LeJeune, and Princeton
University.
The commencement brought
the total wartime graduates of
the College to 4,267, the large
majority of whom completed their
education in two and itwo-thirds
years.
lowa Slate Prof Takes
Poultry Husbandry Post
, Dr. Arthur J. G. Maw, formerly
acting head of the poultry hus
bandry department at lowa State
College, has been named profes
sor of poultry husbandry at the
College.
Before going to lowa State, Dr.
Maw taught at the University of
Saskatchewan, University of
Wisconsin, and McDonald Col
lege.
IMA Plans Frosh Smoker
All freshman men are invited Present officers of the organiza
to attend a smoker to be held in t; on are: president, Robert Bare*
401 Old Main, 7p. m Thursday. f vice-president, Robert Yur-
The smoker, sponsored by IMA, , ... ■,
will offer as its feature entertain- k anm ’ secretary, Henry Mengej
ment an exhibition of magic giv- treasurer, Ephraim Catsiff; social
en by Dr. S. A. Mahuran, assis. chairman, Salvatore Rccci; athle
tant professor of journalism,
IMA, a member of the National
Independent Student Organization,
was formed in 1939 in an attempt
to give non-fraternity men ath
letic, economic, social, and poli
tical privileges equal to those of
fraternity men.
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tic chairman, Carl Linn; and pub-
licity chairman, Michael Lynch.
The College was first establish
ed as Farmers’ High School by
the Pennsylvania General As
sembly in 1855 for the study of
agriculture and related subjects.
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