Give Clothing to the Needy Overseas 'VOL. 42—No Lerner,. Returning IFrOin War, Brings : : . : i ' 4i . rOpeali •RopOrt "Report on Germany,": a first hand account of conditions in. the European• theater of war,, will be presented in . Schwab •Auditoriurn Thursday by Max Lerner, , fourth of. the Community - . Forinn lecturers. .. _ . • -- Lerney, author,• editor, journal.- ist, and radio commentator, returned'frorni trip to Europe: as'- -War correspondent for 'PM; t' New 1 7 9r1s newspaper for-which he' Is , siltief editorial 'writer, „ ar, was . ,educated ..trevt? lliaratnre and: law at: 3 4,ale; and * the '112.41S- ert 'Brookings Gractifate'Saiidl of -EconomiCs and GOVerrunerit, • in' ' 4 Waohington, D. •C: He' has 'taught' at' Sarali•;LaWrefiCe. College, 'Her . yard,- and %Williains ;College, • and . ' has been • editor of "The:Nation" and "The New Republic.".He is at present contributing editor •to "The • „NeW Republic," and a Member of the editorial board of "The Amer-' ican Scholar." • -"Lerner's - latest book, "Public Jmrnal," has just been released. His- first book, "It Xs Later Than - You Think," published in .1938, - - created the term "democratic 'col lectivism." His, other books are s "Ideas Are Weapons," ,"Ideas 'for ' the Ice Age," and "The Mind 'and Faith of Justice Holmes!' • • , Series tickets for the last two Community. Forum lectures may be bought for 80 • cents at', the • s Christian . Association office, Stu , derit Union, or the office of the supervising principal in State Col - lege High School. Single admis sion will be 50 cents. • The last of the Community Forum—speakers for this Season will be Stuart Chase; economist end. author, who was formerly scheduled to speak here •in Febru , -ary.,-He will appear May 29. f . :ol . :ii.M•Hear.* . ~.;,... .. .,.„, ... ;--se..--ein:,.Tr:o-.bue "In planning curriculums the of 'the instructor is. to* open •the eyes of the student•sci that he selects 'subjects 'which would not ;otherivise -appeal to."' em-' fe,Phasized Marion R. Trabue, dean 'of the SchooL of Education, who •-was sneaker at the Thal College Forum. discussion Wednesday. • Enlarging' upon the tonic "To What Extent Should Curriculum - li'lanning Be Influenced by Stud ., :ern Deeres," , Dean Trabue stet ect that tthe loqical viewpoint is that , older Deople are more :cap - able of planning how - we should educate in order to improve zenship. "I'm not.sure that the younger people can do any better, but if we fix in our minds clearly what we want to produce, then we can _.organize - ' experiences •to develop faVorable outcomes," he contirtu ": ed. Lack of understandlng in them selves is .the. problem in Jetting • ..-• the student. select' curriculums, ..j. , cope:uded the dean. .:•:.-,....,Chairman for the discussion was E: W. Callenbaoh, head - of department of .poultry hus laandry. • • • Eighth Semester Meeting •:(A, • meeting at the eighth se mester eless.will be held in 121 ;Sparks .at .3:30 Thursday, 'an -nounced ,Kari. 'Erdman, presi; All:graduating - seniors 'are ~urea to' attend. Tatirgiatt FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 27, 1945-STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Coeds Extend Clothes Drive The date for the final collection of clothing in the 'campus clothing drive will be extended until Wed nesday, according to Mary Faloon and Dorothy Colyer, co-:chairmen of the drive. • • Warner Brothers will sponsor a movie at the State Theater 11 a. m. • tomorrow for • which 'the price• of admission will -(be a bundle' `of ,clothing.• - The entertainment •will feature the 'movie . I !Kid Dynamite" with the East Side Kids and• three lechnicolor cartoons.. -Alpha Eire , Company • trucks will collect .the -bundles of clothing at-the theater: thilOteg sponsored the pony and cart driyen •around= campus day'-as, 7 special . advertishig fea ture. to stimulate clothing ••collec ,tion. Members - ot - Penn State Club drove•the cart. . • , • • This- waek's„,clothinucolle4ion showed 'an.increase . over ,the amount collected last, week, the chairmen stated. . : - • - • , "Every coed should take time to go through her clothing,, selecting those she• can contribute to the drive, and launder them," stated Charlotte E. Ray, dean of women. "It is very little that the coeds are requested to do and since so many men have left the College a great responsibility for Übe suc cess of the drive rests on the co rids," she continued. LlVliss Ray suggested that sizes be pinned to the clothing to aid the Red Cross workers in distributing It. She added also that metal and pins are very scarce in war-torn . countries. Players' Produce Hit Show:—'Hasty Heart' Claire Chen, Portman Paget and Richard Frontman have been ohosen ''as the leads • in: Players' forthcoming production - of "The Hasty Heart," a comedy-drama in .three . acts' by -Cantain . John Pat via.; currently a Broad Way sue- This will be the second consec utive Players' staging to be szti_ reeted by Lawrence B. Tucker. ." Briefly the play concerns the. story of a Scotsman (Portman Pa get)- who has •six , weekA -to live. He is moved into a hoSpital hut with an American (Richard Trout man), Digger, an. Australian (A/S Matt Szyller), Kiwi, a. New Zeal ander (Richard Sibley), Tommy, a Cockney (Jerry Sitkin), and Blos som, a Basuto (Charles Shulte). Margaret, the nurse (Claire Co hen.) plays the angel of mercy who offers her love to Lachie (Port man Paget) and succeeds in restor ing h..ls faith in humankind. "The Hasty Heart" will be pro duced in Schwab Auditorium May 15 and 26. Foundation Appoints Hammond to Committee Harry P. Hammond, dean of the School of- Engineering, has' been named to the Committee on Rules for the project of the James Lin coln Arc Welding Foundation known as "The $20,000 Award Program .for .Textbooks Covering Machine and. Structural Design •for Modern• Processes:! ••. • : Purpose -nf the program is to ericourag • the .preparation • and publication of on ma chine • and :structural , design. The program, will reduce the usual de jay between process .devglopments in. industry. and their treatment in .textbook :farm,. according to the Lincoln Foundation., Published Weekly By The Daily Collegian Staff fights' abinet MARY :MARGARET% DUNLAP. WSGA Fights CObinet Plan For Judicial - Mary Margaret Dunlap, presi dent of WSGA, challenged All- College Cabinet's right to bring the Judicial Committee under its jurisdiction as stated by the Con stitution Resiision Committee re port -to. Cabinet Wednesday eve ning. Miss :Dunlen asked whether All-College Cabinet could con stitutionally demand that the Wo men's Student Government Asso ciation surrender its right to ap point -members of Judicial, the women's counterpart to Student Tribunal.:• The - dicicussion that followed tried to point out that All-Coll ege Cabinet is the supreme gov erning body on the campus and that all other governmental orga nizations Must 'obey the decis ions made by the semester presi dents, who. represent the men and . women students of the Coll ege. A nroposal made by Stanley Bernheim, sixth semester presi dent, was accepted that the Con stitution Revision committee con sult President Hetzel and try to clarify the question of "how much power 'does 'Cabinet •possess." • Provisions for the election of an (Continued on page seven) Cathaum Theater Offers Admission-Free Movie Sponsored by Warner Brothers, an admissicn-free .showing of a 20-minute film will be held in the Cathaum Theatre at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday. Entitled "It Happened in Spring field," the film depicts the opera tion of the educational program for democracy which was insti tuted in the schools of Springfield, Mass., five years ago. Since then the plan has been actupted by a number of communities through out the nation. The Cathaum showing will be the first in the Pennsylvania area. The film will also be pre sented in conjunction with the regular programs .at the Cathaum on Friday and Saturday and at the State Theatre on May 7,8, and 9. . In letters to'superintendents of schools in American cities, Dr. Willard E. Givens, executive sec retary of •the National Education Association, - recommended the film's "dramatic ouslities in pre senting the excellent work which the public schools are doing in developing democratic ideals." Harter, Holtzinger Win First Semester Posts In the contest this week for the first semester presidency, George Harter, Nittany, won by a comfortable majority over his Key and Ra dical opponents. The new Radical Party made a successM entrance into Campus politics with the election of James Holtzinger as first semester treas . - urer..Holtzinger's victory was by virtue of a tie-breaking one-vote penalty -imposed on Key . candi date Barbara Stark for an elec tions code infringement by her Swing Trio, Soloists Head Program in Treble Singers' First Concert .Perin State Treble Singers - will present. "Opus I," their first an= nual concert.• in.SChWab Auditor ium at 8:30 'p.m. Friday. This is the second in a series of •three programs ,sponsored by the. music department. • . Under the. leadership of Direc tor Guy Woods, assistant profess or of music, the 1.14 toedS in.this all women's chorus will present a program of secular semi-classi cal ,music arranged in 4-part harmony. Ruth Horrocks will ac company the group. A swing trio, Carolyn Detz, Jeanne Eisenberg, and Sa r a Freedly, will sing four popular numfbers arranged by ProfessOr Woods. These are "Lazy Bones" by Hoagy Carmichael, "Body and Soul" by Johnny Green, "I'm , Confessin" by Dougherty and Reynolds, and "Exactly Like You" by ,Mdflugh. "The Song of Victory,"• the chorus' opening song, is a patrio tic number written by Laura Ket terer during the present war. The group's arrangement of this song features a soprano solo - which will be sung by Katherine Hof meister. Ann Reese is the soprano soloist in Andre Cheriier's French love poem, "Apart." Also on the program are four specially arranged three -part choruses. .A sextet composed of Joan Baker and Ann Resse, so pranos; Jean.Diehl . and Antoinette D'Orazio, second sopranos, and Betty Graeber and Dolores Port-, noy,•will sing -these. ' ISIMMEM 'Keep Off The - Grass,' Tribunal Requests • "Give the' grass a break," Tri bunal .chairman .Guy Newton said in asking for the co-ooeration of all men students to make a suc cessful 411 -College Cabinet's "Keep Off the Grass Week." • To show that it is squarely be hind this measure, Tribunal has decreed that freshman violators Robert Betts, Jack Reiler and Ralph• Schwartz help in the plac ing of signs at strategic spots on the campus. In addition a freshman mass meeting at which attendance is compu!sory- has been scheduled to take place on tne steps of Old Main at 1 o'clock this afternoon. IMA, IWA lo Conducl first Joint. Meeting Independent Men's Association and Independent Women's Asso ciation will conduct a joint meet ing in the IMA clulbroom, Old Main,,from 7 to 9:30 p. m. (Mon day. Such a meeting will (be the first in the history of the two or ganizations, announced Salvatore Rocci, 'president of IMA. The purpose of the gathering is to get the independent men and women on campus acquainted with each other. There will be dancing and refreshments. All independent men and women are urged to come, said Rocci. Give Clothing to the Needy Overseas PRICE FIVE CENTS • party. • Penalties imposed by the elec tions .committee• were two votes (ohe against each candidate) for the Key Party, and six votes (three, against each 'candidate) •for the Nittany •Party. The Key penalty was caused •by failure of the party president to sign one of the lists 'required by the committee for • participation in elections. Nittany's penalty was due to failure of the' party secretary to sign four lists an•d by the late suk* mission of another list. Names' of candidates and Votes polled follow: President George Harter, Nittany Wally Davis, Radical . Ott Wendel, Key Treasurer James Holtzintger, Radical ....53 Barbara Stark, Key 52 Shirley Herald, Nittany 43 Two changes in the freshman elections code have been announ ced by - Hele n Hatton, chairman of the elections committee. An addi tion to Article IV of the , code states that no substitution of nam es of candidates can be made af ter the petition of nomination has been turned in to Student Union. It has also been ruled by the committee that, in the event of a tie for first place, another elec tion will ;be held for the parties concerned at a date to be set by the elections committee. Five Debaters Receive Intercollegiate Keys College Debate keys were a warded for intercollegiate debat ing to A/S Fred M. Kecker,•Ralph C. John, A/S James P. Jones, Sanford E. Rafsky, and Alex Reis dorf at a dinner held in the Cor ner Room recently. Previous holders of keys are . Martin D. Cohn and Ottis L. Cas tleberry. Future plans for the squad in clude two short trips and a home debathe with Brooklyn College. The squad is pi eparing for the in tercollegiate championship debate to be held at West Point in May. Engineer Offers Award To Technical Students An award, of $5O will (be given by the Penn State Engineers this semester. Any junior who is reg istered in the school of Engineer ing or Mineral Industries or in the curriculum of chemical en gineering, and . who is in the up per ten per cent of his class, may apply for the award. Applications may be obtained,at Student Union or the Engineer of fice, 2 Armory.. All applications must be returned on or before May 14. Rous to Talk on Cancer Dr. Peyton . Rous, of the Rocke feller Institute .of Medical.. Re search, will deliver a Sigma Xi lecture in 121 Sparks. Building at the College at 8 p.m. Saturday. His topic will be "Concerning the Can cer Problem." 68 43 38
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