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VOL.
National Honorary
initiates Thirty
Phi Kappa . Phi Hears
Dean Steidle at Dinner
• Thirty new members, including
undergraduates,' graduate stu
dents, and faculty members, were
initiated into Phi Kappa Phi, na
tional scholastic honorary frater
nity, at a dinner meeting held at
the Presbyterian Church recently.
Edward Steidle, dean of the
School of Mineral Industries,
spoke on "Inter-American Educa
tional Relations." •
New members of the society
are:_
- Undergraduates: ,Eva Char
now, Dorothy G. Clymer, Betty
Jane Devling, Geraldine E. Dills,
Julius Fabricant, Robert D. Glei
chert, Ruth M. Kauffman; Gar-.
nett I. LeVan, Ethel L. Lewis, Lois
B. McCool, Henry Menge, Mar
garet S. Olson, Jess W. Oren, 111,
Suzanne (Reid, Solomon egal,.
Shirley Silverstein, Jiarriet •I.
- Strauber, Nora T. Wadlin, and
Ralph W. Yerger.
Graduates: Americo Albala,
Kenneth M. Barclay, George W.
Davis, Maloise S. Dixon,Homer
H. Haggard, Mary E. McCollum,
Mary Jane Shapiro; George J.
Szasz, and Carolyn M.. (Welch:
Faculty members: Raymond
Q. O'Donnell and Clair W. Robin
son.
Student initiates had an all
college average of 2.55 or over.
College Red Cross Unit
- Earns Award for Work
4 - "ltind campaign
ar
An award -for its work in the
11945 'National War Fund drive will
he presented to the College Unit
_of. the American Red Cross-at the
annual meeting to be held in 121
Sparks at 8:115 p.m. Monday; This
was announced today by Ruth Hill,
chairman. •
Dr. Francis J. Tschan, Chairman
of the State College Chapter, will
give the award. The College Unit
exceeded its ciuota by $5OO.
A new operating committee of
ten' members will be elected and
the by-laws Will be - offered for
approval. A short review of the
brat's' past 'activities will be pre
sented.
:AR 'members are asked to at
tend. Members are defined in the
by-laws as follows:
"All regularly matriculated stu
dents who have paid 'sl. or more
to the National War Fund Drive
are officially members of this-ool
:lege unit and are expected to at
tend and vote at this meeting."
Richard - Mauthe, chairman of
the College Unit, said concerning
the meeting, "This is your Red
Cross—from the training courses'
available to you here at Penn
State to its work overseas, it is no
better or stronger than you make
it.. Come to the meeting to find.out
how the Red Cross can help you."
Collegiate Press Awards
La Vie Highest Rating
The 1944 issue of La Vie, last
to be published, has been given
All-American rating, by the As
sociated Collegiate Press, it was
announced by Charlotte Taylor,
this year's editor.
This highest honor has been
paid to the issue 'edited by Harry
C.. Coleman, who has since been
killed in Germany, fighting with
the 9th Army.
The staff • of the 1944 La Vie
included Harry C. Coleman, ed
itor; William Crerdortrer, manag
ing editor; Doris Stevenson,
photographic editor; Edward
Green, sports editor; Frances An
gle, women's sports editor; and
Helen McKee, art editor.
• .
Fresh Lists Available
Cists of incoming (freshman men
may be obtained by fraternities
at Dean Warnock's office (Monday
,rnorning, according._ to. - James
Augo, , ..president4off •Interfraterrtity,
Mlfr Taltrgiatt
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 1, 1945-STATE 'COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Beta Sig Liberates
Frat Brothers
In Europe
Capt. 'Sidney H. 1 - ..e.rgman '39
was given his orders. He was to
proceed with a company of infan
try from General Patton's Third
Army to liberate a prisoner of war
camp in Germany. He liked his
assignment.
The camp was a Stalag Luft,
one set aside for captured airmen.
After the Germans had been dis
posed of in military fashion, Cap
tain Bergman made his inspection
of the camp. Then came the sur
prise of his life. •
Coming towards him were two
very familiar faces, two newly lib
erated prisoners, Lt. Robert M.
Rosenberg '39 and IMaj. Jack
ReichenbEich '3B. Not only had
three Penn Staters met under such
unusual 'conditions, but all were
fraternity brothers.
Captain Bergman is from Scran
ton. While a student at the College
he played on the freshman tennis
team, was, elected into Friars,
served on Soph Hop and WC Ball
committees, and was president of
Beta Sigma Rho.
Missing , in action for two
months- '
Major Reichenbach, hold
er Of the DSC,
DFC, Air Medal
with three Oak Leaf clusters, hails
from Bradford. His • activities on
campus included • freshman and
varsity basketball teams, Friars,
Parmi Nous, Student Council, and
president of Beta Sigma Rho. .
Lieutenant Rosenberg, from
Flushing[N. Y.,
was a, prisoner of
war since April 1944, and majored
In Art and Letters at the College.
_X 7 ..P 7 li-.,Prgqß,
Gives - Dane
X-G-I Club is .raving its club
dance at the Elks' Home from 9 to
12 o'clock .tonight." Music for the
informal affair will be provided by
Dick Berge and his orchestra. All
ex-servicemen - are invited to at
tend. •
During intermission there will
be special entertainment and re
freshments will the served.
.Dick Berge is the head of the
dance . committee, assisted -by- Er
nest, Goodlirig and John Sadden,
finance; - William Deutsch, refresh
ments; Harry •MdMillian, invita
tions; Mervin Wilf, publicity; Lee
Rongas, decorations and entertain
ment.
Reservations can be made at the
table outside the Corner Room.
Guests of the , club at the dance
include President and Mrs; Ralph
D. Hetzel; Miss Charlotte Ray,
dean of women; Dean and Mrs.
Arthur R. Warnock; Mr. Robert E.
Galbraith, counselor of veterans;
Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus V. Bissey; Mr.
and Mrs. Adrian 0. Morse.
Dean and* Mrs. Stevenson W.
Fletcher; Dean and Mrs. Harry P.
'Hammond; Dean and Mrs. Frank
D. Kern; Dean and Mrs. Carl P.
Schott; Dean and Mrs. Edward
Steidle; Dean and Mrs. Charles W.
Stoddart; Dean and Mrs. Marion
R. Trabue; Dean and Mrs. Charles
Wagner; Dean and Mrs. Frank C.
Whitmore.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis H. Bell; Mr.
and Mrs. John R. Doty; Mr. and
Mrs. Andrew Case; avir. and Mrs.
Hummel Fishburn; Mr. and Mrs.
Neil M. Fleming; Mr. and Mrs.
Harold R. Gilbert; Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Gullo; Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam S. Hoffman; Col. Edward H.
Taliaferro Jr.; Lt. Com. Trusdell
Wisner.
Representatives of the student
body: • Charles Alcorn; Stanley
Chadnvin, Skull and Bones; Victor
Danilov, Collegian; Karl Erdman,
All-College Cabinet; Judd 'Healy,
Penn State Engineer; James Hugo,
litterfraternity Council; Van Lun
dy, Parmi Nous; Warren Neiger,
Druids; James Smith, Penn State
Christian Association.
Business Meeting
There will lbe a meeting of
the business staff of the. Col
legian in 8, Carnegie Hall at
7:15 p. m. Tuesday, Business
'Manager • Elaine Miller an
'"ounced. • • ' •
Published Weekly By The Daily Collegian Staff
Coeds Receive 2 O'clocks
For Interfraternity Ball
Coeds will receive two o'clock
permissions for the Interfraternity
Ball June 8, Miss Charlotte E. Ray,
dean of women, announced today.
This is the first time since . 1941
that two o'clock late permission
has been granted.
Vincent Lopez and his orchestra
will provide the music for the
semi-formal dance, to be held in
Recreation Hall. Tickets, priced at
$3.60 per couple, tax included, twill
be sold at the Athletic Association
window in Old Main all day
June 8.
All fraternities and barracks are
urged to select a candidate for
queen of the ball, and submit her
photograph to the desk at the Cor
ner Room before 5 p.m. Monday.
Pictures of the five final. contes
tants will be posted in the Ath
letic Store window before the
dance.
The Interfraternity Ball is re
ported to 'be the biggest
All-Col
lege dance since before the war,
due to the signing of Vincent Lo
pez and his orchestra.
Lopez is now• playing at the
Hotel Taft in New York, and can
be heard daily over Mutual net
work on "Luncheon with Lopez."
Bruce Hayes and Gerry Larsen,
vocalists, are featured with the
band.
With his "easy to dance to" ar
rangements, Lopez has become a
pcpular figure in music circles in
recent years. He was 'the .first to
'sell his band for a commercial
radio -program and also the first
to appear on a regular sustaining
series. His piano arrangement of
"Nola". was radio's first theme
song. .
As a sidelight froM haton-wield
ingLopp.74. haS . , , help,eo many musi-.
clans= tt• stardoni,. including Carl
Hoff, Lou -Bring, •B. A. Rolfe,
Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey,
Red • Nichols, Rudy Vallee, and
Johnny Johnson. In a small De
troit
•cafe, the hand leader discov
ered Betty Hutton, and signed her
with his band'.
Honorary Backs
Leadership Day
Mrs. Ethel B. Gilbert from the
Office of Industry in Washington
will open Mortar Board's Leader
ship Day in the Southeast Ather
ton Lounge at 2:20 p.m. Tuesday.
'Following the theme of the con
ference, Mrs. Gilbert's lecture will
deal with the subject of women's
place in the postwar world.
Mortar Board will also present
four sub-speakers who will lecture
in the four lounges at 3 o'cloCk.
Lester P. Guest, assistant' profes
sor of psychology, will speak on
"Women in Industry"; Dr. K.insley
R. Smith, associate professor of
psychology, will discuss "How to
Adjust the Civilian to the Return
ing Veteran";. Dr. Walter :Coutu,
associate professor of sociology,
will base his lecture on "Freedom
vs. Security"; and Dr. R. Wallace
Brewster, associate professor of
political science, will discuss the
question, "Are Women's Politics
Pure?" • •
•At the .close of the lectures,
.at
four o'clock, a tea will be held in
the southwest lounge. %!Mortar
Board invites all coeds and all
other persons who are interested
to attend.
Hoffman Announces
Early Registration
William S. Hoffman, registrar,
announced that never has there
been such an early registration of
women students, the total for sum
mer and fall semesters reaching
594.
With 13.5 women students en
relied for the summer and 459 for
the fall, no more can be admitted.
Registration of new men students
totals 375, 250 for the summer and
76. for the fall excluding the Army
and Navy. •
Fifteen .hundred civilian stu
4eitts . will attend the College tor
•41.4 e summer. semester.. •
PSCA Opens Drive
For Service Fund
Headed [by Dorothy .Hoke and
Herbert Mendt, co-chairmen, the
Penn State Christian Association
is sponsoring a campus drive - for
the World Student Service Fund.
The campaign opened yesterday
and will extend through June 7.
The AVSSF, an international or
ganization, provides direct relief
for students and professors who
are victims of war. $500,000 has
been set as the goal for students
and . professors throughout the
United, States, with, $l,OOO of this
to .be College carn- - -
pus.
Division leaders for the .wom
en's section of the drive include:
Sally Pollard, Division 1; Polly
Huber, Division 11; Barbara
Reinkmeyer, Division III; Violet
Gillespie, Division IV; Alice
Beach, Division V. Leaders for
the men's section include: Rich
ard Mauthe, Division I; Robert
McGregor, Division II; Herbert
Mendt and Walter Shaffer, Divi
sion IV. Chairman of Division
Ibl has not been announced.
Vacuity members are being
contacted by letter for individual
contributions to the campaign.
Mock Big Five
Plans Peace
A mock executive meeting of
the Big Five powers at the San
Francisco. Conference will be pre
sented under the joint sponsor
ship of WSGA and PSCA in 121
Sparks at 7 p. m. Thursday. The
abject of this conference is to in
form the students of the organiza
tion and progress of the San Fran
cisco Conference.
"Delegates" of the United
States ; Great Britain, [Russia,
China, and France will discuss
problems of dependencies, region
al security, and the veto power,
bringing forth the views and
philosophies of• the different
countries.
United States will be represent
ed by A/S Fred Kecker, Great
Britain by tA./S James Jones, Rus
sia by (Martin Cohen, France by
Sanford Barsky, and . China by
Gerald Gilman.
Valerie Tamulonis, Stanley
Bernheim, Caroline Manville, and
Clare Morrison are on the steer
ing committee with Dr. Kent For
ster, instructor of history, acting
as advisor. Publicity will be han
dled by Ida Latimer and Edith
Stern and Mrs. Elise Fishbein
and Miss Lois Gardner, both of
the home economics department,
are on the exhibit committee.
Students who will help formu
late the material dor the confer
ence are Doris Buchman, Wilma
Baldwin, Lillian Lord, H. J. Mul
ler, Eleanor .Shaheen, and F. K.
Wills.
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Dunlap Wins Post
As WSGA Prexy
Hooper Heads WRA ;
Others Enter Office
Elected by the women's student
body at final elections Monday,
Mary Margaret Dunlap will head
the . Women's Student Government
Association. A member of PSCA,
Cabinet, Freshmen Council, Owens,
and Ellen H. Richard's Club, Miss
Dunlap was vice-president of
WS:GA and acting president for
the present semester.
Alice Hooper was elected to
preside over Women's Recreation
Association. Miss Hooper is Phys
ical Education Council president,
club president of WRA, Lakon
ides vice-president, and a mem
ber of Junior Service Board. A.
WRA summer board waS appoint
ed to serve just for the summer
semester, with Mary Gundle pres
ident of this board.
Florence Porter, independent
senator, a nominee for WSGA
president, will automotically be
come secretary of the organiza
tion. Janet Taylor is the newly
elected vice-president.
Phyllis James was elected vice
president of WRA, and Phyllis
Riegle will hold the office of
secretary.treasurer.
WSGA ottlicers were install
ed !Wednesday and will take
office immediately for the sum
mer and fall semesters.
WSGA officers are: president,
Mary Margaret Dunlap; vice
president, Janet Taylor; treasur
er, jean Nelson; senior senator,
- Annabelle Jansson; junior sena
tor, Ann Berkheimer; independent
senator, Jane 'Healy; town sen
ator, Joan Bissey; sophomore sen
ator, Suzanne Romig.
Newly elected officers of WRA
are: president, Alice :Hooper;
vice-president, Phyllis James; in
tramural chairman, Anne Baker;
assistant intramural chairman,
Claire Parks; secretary-treasurer,
Phyllis Riegle; sophomore repre
sentative, Virginia MoClusky.
Summer board members are:
president, Mary Gundle, vice
president, Jane Wolbarst; intra
mural chairman, Susan Baker,
club activities chairman, Lois Mc-
Ceiland.
WRA officers will be installed
in the WRA room, White Hall at
7 p.m. Tuesday.
Hatton To Head
Summer Collegian
Helen Hatton was named editor
of Collegian for the summer semes
ter, at the Collegian banquet, held
in the State College Hotel Satur
day night. Elaine Miller will hold
the office of business manager, and
Mary Louise Davey, advertising
manager.
iManaging editor of the paper
will be Fay Young. Dorothy Rut
kin will serve as news editor, and
Peggie Weaver, women's editor.
Other new members of the edi
torial staff are:
Senior board: Woodene Bell,
Gloria Nerenlberg, Audrey ißyback,
Patricia Turk.
Editorial assistants: Lynette
Lundquist, Doris Stowe.
Sports assistants: Leon Aaron,
Leo Kornfeld, David Nalven.
ReporterS: Kay Badollet, Arlene
Green, Barbara Ingraham, Carolyn
Manville, Lois Marks, Suzanne
McCauley, Kay !McCormick, Nan
cy Sherriff, Gwynneth Timmis,
Ruth Tisherman, Jane Wolbarst.
Attention Seniors
Graduating seniors must or
der their caps, gowns, and an
nouncements at Student Union
by 5 o'clock today. Deposits of
$5 on caps and gowns should
be made payable to the Inter
class Budget System.