The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, June 08, 1945, Image 1

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Senate Eliminates
Finals For Seniors
Graduating Students
End Classes Thursday
In accordance with action tak
en by the College Senate, candi
dates for the bachelor's degree at
the commencement on June 21
will not 'be held for scheduled
final examinations. Class work
,for these students will end on
Thursday, June 114, at 6 p.m.
Grades for all candidates for
degrees, 'including advanced de
grees, must be in the Office of
the Registrar 'not later than the
following Monday, June 18, at
8 _a.m.
• Any student who ' expects to
• .Airaduate on June 21 and whose
name does not appear on • the
list should report this • fact, in
t` Writing, to the' Office of the
Registrar at the earliest possible
date in order that his instructors
"; may be informed that 'he will not
held for scheduled final ex- ,
,arninations.
-'The 'following 263 students are
eligible for degrees:
!•1 1 Addleman, Lenora Ellen—Ed.
Albala, Americo—PhD.
Charles Little—Psy.
Alderson, Mary Mailaret—HE
Joseph--EE
'7kider,son; Barbara Jane—HE
s. - "--Auetbach, Lenore Claire-4MT
Austin, Georgeanna—AL
• Bslbbitt, Marian Allen—Psy.
' ,Baker, Joan Mildred—Psy.
Barclay, Kenneth M.—'MS
:Bauer, Beverly Bernice— T HE
Baurn, David F.--MF
"errNi)ortitirace:-.- -4EIE
Delores Mary—Ed.
'.., • Be,irne, Virginia Marie—HE
• Benedett, (Rachel Mary-:-AL
,Benshoff, Nancy George—AL
' Benson, William Moberg—Ed.
I'...Blanchard, Sarah Agnes—Ed.
Boro - w,
BOwes, 'Margaret Louise--AL
Brailove, Edith—AL
- ... l3urgart, Doris Louise—HE
Burrell, Elizalbeth Bronson—AL
,Csillahan, Dorothy Jane—Psy.
• Carnacho-Navarro, Walter Fara
-:`.day—ilVlE
f - ..,Carastro, Nancy—Jr.
-: ,, CEasen,. Walter Edward—CE
Carvolth, Janice Gardner--Psy.
e; - t•Charnow,•Eva--Psy. .
, ;Chipak, Frank Edward—EE
•:;,..':,‘,Cleary, May Fox--ICS'
'o'‘ , C4hen; Lois Irene—AL •
Cohn, Martin David—AL
- ',, , Gehen, Gertrude Yetta—Psy.
Agnes Mae—Jr.
C.kin'es, Thelma Y.--MS •
E!.;l 7 tOnstad, Huth Katherine- - AL
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Governor Signs $6,014,000
: ollege Maintenance Bill
; •10overnor Edward Martin signed
.bill this week !appropriating
$0,614,000 for the maintenance of
tile. College program for the next
t*o years.
ppresident Ralph D. Hetzel de
scribed the legislative program
from which this bill emerged as
"one of •the most comprehensive
and helpful ever experienced by
the,-College."
The bill provides $5,660,000 for
general maintenance, $70,000 for
research by the School of Mineral
Industries in the use of coal bi
products, $150,000 for crop and
livestock research by the School
of Agriculture, $35,000 for slate
research, $40,000 for study of long
range basic problems of the min
eral industries, and $50,000 to
match contributions by ; industries
to such work.
President Hetzel • pointed out
that the measure provides an in
crease of $864,000, or slightly Over
14 per cent above the State ap
propriation: for the same purposes
made by the Legislature two years
"In addition to the main•appro
priation bill," said President Het
-41; ."the College is a probable
tirfigicarsof . t)le prengkions of an
!aliproliriating• seven
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Hammond Wins Top Award
In Engineering
Dr. Harry P. Hammond, dean of
the School of Engineering at the
College, has been named recipient
of the nation's top honor •in the
field of engineering education, ac
cording to an announcement from
the Society for the Promotion of
Engineering Education.
He has been given the Lamme
Medal, awarded annually under
the terms of the will of the late
Benjamin C. Lamme, formerly
chief engineer of the Westing
house Electric and Manufacturing
Company, • for• "accomplishment
in technical teaching or actual
advancement in the art of tech
nical training."
The citation, which accompa
nies the medal: "To Harry Park
er Hammond, for his life-long
devotion to the advancement of
engineering education, his .vision
of its responsibilities, his wisdom
in plotting its course, and his
skill' in crystallizing, for that
purpose, the wisdom of others;
for the clarity and force of his
language in stating its methods
and.shilosophy; for his ability, as
teacher' - and administrator, in
carrying out .its .great ideals and
hi giving to students his own
high sense of their calling."
Dean Hammond, the eighteenth
Lamme medalist, holds a bach
elor of science degree and the de
College Plans
Dairy Course
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A course in the sampling,
•test-.;
ing, and weighing • of milk and
cream will be given' at the Col
lege from July 16 to 20 inclusive,
W. D. Swope, professor of dairy
husbandry, announced today. The
course is open to women as well
as men, since many women are
now employed in • dairy plants.
• Special training will also be
included in the determination of
fat in other dairy products, meth
ods of siandardization, determi
nation of acidity and adultera
tions, and the operation - of the
Majonnier tester. A representa
tive of the Milk Control Commis
sion will hold an examination on
July 21- for those desiring 'to ob
tain licenses to weigh, sample
and test milk - and cream in com
mercial plants.
A laboratory fee of $5 and .a
health service fee of $2.25 will
'be charged for the course. Those
interested are asked to give no
tice in advance.
new buildings and for alterations
and repairs to existing buildings
at The Pennsylvania State 'Col
lege, the—State teacher colleges,
and the several eleemosynary in
stitutions operated by the Com
monwealth."
• This fund, he explained, twill be
allocated by the Governor upon
recommendations presented to him
by the .Superintendent of Public
Instruction.
"The College is also the bene
ficiary of an act which retires all
•of the outstanding bonds of the
General State Authority," said the
President. "While the State has
actually been providing .funds for
the gradual retirement of these
bonds, technically and legally the
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Collegian Advertisers
All students desiring to work
on the advertising staff of Col
legian this summer should con
tact Elaine Miller, business
manager, before the end of this
, semester. Miss Miller may be
called at 'the Collegian ' office, 8
Carnegie all, or at the Xappa
Alpha Theta house. - '
Published Weekly By The Daily Collegian Staff
Education
gree of civil engineer from the
University of Pennsylvania. He
also holds two honorary degrees:
doctor of engineering from Case
School of . Applied Science and
doctor of laws from the Univers
ity of Vermont.
Prior to his appointment to
the deanship in 1937, he was a
member of the faculty at hte Un
iversity of Pennsylvania, Lehigh
University, and Brooklyn Poly
technic 'lnstitute. •
As .an engineer; the Dean has
worked with the American
Bridge Company, the Board • of
Water Supply, New York • City,
the 'Miami (0.) Conservancy
District, and has served as a con
sultant on. engineering education
for a number of colleges and' uni
(Cd7r4nued on page three)
iludents Enter
Annual Art Show
The Annual Exhibition of stu
dent work in the division of fine
arts of • the architecture depart
ment will open in the Mineral In
dustries art gallery today.
There are 1112 items in the ex
hibition,. including work in intro
ductory and advanced design, free
hand drawing in pencil and char
coal, life drawing, water-color, oil
painting, and costume design. .
The gallery will be open daily,
except Sunday, from 8:30 a.m. to
-s:pan. - :,,aild:el§o tonight and4toinor- -
'rOW'• night - from'' `7 to -0 *.o'clock:
will be a - • special. ~Silnday
opening. from 1:30 to B. p.m. The
exhibition will continue through.
Tuesday, June 112.
Creative art. produced by stu
dents from numerous schools of
the College will :be included. The
following students are exhibiting
their work:
Costume design: Phyllis Budd,
Frances Epstein, Reba .Esh, Har
riet Huberman, Evelyn Hummel,
Jean Isaacs, Joyce Levine, Sarah
Mastirovsky, Janet Post, Thelma
Rosenthal,.. Gertrude Rotheram,
Joan Satierwein, Virginia Schra
der, Estelle Shane.
' Life drawing: Jacquelin Falloon,
Nancy Lenker, Virginia Sykes.
.Water 7 colgr: •:Harriet Mayes,
Marjorie Medland, Shirley Paint
er, Betty Trainer, Ruth Tisher:.
man.
Freehand drawing (pencil and
charcoal): Mary Armes, Jacquelin
Fanoon, Marie Hahn, Margaret
Hussey, Martha Irwin, Barbara
Kilbury, Nancy Lenker, Marie'
Macario, James S. Marshall, Win
nifred Neyhart, Estelle Shane, Vir
ginia Sykes, Grace Tarno, Palma
Wakefield, James Walker.
Oil painting: Joan Harrington,
Nancy Harrington, Martha Irwin,
Eleanor Zins.
Introductory and advanced de
sign: Arloa Betts, Velma Creitz,
Elsie Federoff, Helen ;Howe, Joy
Keck, Jeanne Light, Mary . Jane
Long, Donna McClintock, Peggy
McKnight, Doris Moran, Friellla
Ostermayer, Shirley Place, Phyllis
Peigle, Phyllis Schmelzle, Elaine
Simpson, Mary E. Smith, Esther
Spence, Francine Taylor, Marjorie
Tyson, Jean Wahl, Palma Wake
field, Arthur G. Ward, Lillian
:Weingarten, Lydianna Zepp.
June Issue of Portfolio
Goes on Sale Today
IThe June issue of Portfolio.
College literary magazine, will
go on sale today, announced Ruth
Constad, editor.
Of special interest to all stu
dents will be the article, "Let
the Student Beware", by William
L. Werner; professor of English
literature. Also included is an af
fectionate sketch, "My Fritz", by
Eleanor Bennett, and a short
story, "Chicken", by B. J. Cutler:
Poetry will be .represented, by
two •poenis by Helen-Ann Raiber,
ariCone by Pvt., James L. Frani°,
kitled i'Lachimae Christi.",
Lopez, Vocalists Perform
At IF Semi-formal Ball
Vincent Lopez and his orchestra, featuring vocalists Bruce Hayes
and Gerry Larson, will play for the semi-formal Interfraternity , Ball
in Recreation Hall, 9 to 12:30, tonight.
Tickets for the dance, priced at $3.60, tax included, will be sold
at the Athletic Association window in Old Main until 5 o'clock this
afternoon
From photographs submitted
BRUCE HAYES
Vocalists who will sing with
Vincent Lopez at Recreation Hall
tonight.
Youth Group
Adopts Name
Common Sense' was voted the
permanent name of the recently
formed youth movement at a
meeting Wednesday. night.
Joan Huben was elected execu
tive chairman; Irene Wiesenfeld,
rexecutive secretary; Caroline Man
ville, recording secretary; Valer
ie Tamulonis, treasurer. Tufen
lolster is chairman of the cur
rent events committee; A/S Rog
er Hill, chairman of the local af
fairs committee; Mary. Lord, chair
man of the war effort committee;
Mary Le Clair, chaMman of the
cultural committee; and Jacque
line Ladaux, heads the publicity
committee.
The constitution of the organi
zation was presented to the as
sembly. It was revised and unani
mously ratified.
Martin Lennig, the • temporary
chairman, reported that a petition
containing 150 signatures advo
cating the Fair Employment Prac
tice Commission, had been sent to
Representative Mary Norton of
New Jersey.
Veterans' Notice
All veterans who intend to in
terrupt their studies this summer
to work should notify Prof. Rob
ert E. Galbraith, faculty advisor
for 'war service, 243 Sparks.
Last Issue
This issue of the Collegian is
the last one of the semester,
Editor 'Helen Hatton announced
today.. The• first• issue of the
summer semester will be pub
'?shed July 6th.
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by fraternities and barracks, five
coeds were selected to compete
ter queen of the ball. They are:
Jean Hirt, representing Pi Kappa
Phi; Eleanor Roberts, Pi Kappa
Alpha; Jo 'Sauerwein, Phi Delta
'Theta; Ann Schlough, Phi Kappa
Psi and Barracks 13; Barbara
Smith, Theta Chi. The queen will
be named by the IFC Ball com
mittee, and crowniN:l at the dance.
Fraternities or other organiza
tions may obtain booths by call
ing Charles Hurd, Pi• Kappa Phi.
Harold Hein, Phi Sigma Delta,
is in charge of general arrange
ments for the dance, assisted by
Jack Bratmigan, Theta Chi; Ed
ward Carson, Sigma Pi; Freder
ick Dietz, Pi Kappa Alpha; Har
old Griffiths, Phi Kappa Tau;
Stanley Laurrimore, Sigma Phi
Epsilon; Stanley Ziff, Phi Epsilon
Pi.
For the first time since .1941,
coeds have been granted two o'-
clock permissions to attend the
annual ball.
According to Robert "Believe
it-or-Not" Ripley, Vincent Lopez'
fingers can move over a keyboard
at the rate of 2;21:10 notes a minute.
His piano playing has been call
ed trickery, because he transpoges
the- melody to the. left hand, low
ers it 'two keys and changes the
Lopez was born in Brooklyn,
sharps and flats.
N. Y., and as a boy, attended the
Passionist Fathers' Monastery in
Dunkirk, N. Y. After three years
in the monastery, he spent a year
as a bookkeeper before starting
his piano-playing career.
Cabinet Tours Campus
In Bus for Explanation
Of College Traditions
All-College Cabinet made a
bus tour of the campus and Col
lege grounds Tuesday night in
stead of conducting its regular
meeting.
Edward K. Hibshman, execu
tive secretary of the Alumni As
sociation, arranged for the tour,
which included explanations of
the College traditions. The Cab
inet was shown the trustees
board room, and the map of the
College that occupies but 400
acres, but owns 2800 acres.
Hibshman related the story of
the mural, the Lion Shrine,
and the Old Willow. Grange
Dormitory was a gift of the state
Grange and the infirmary a gift
of the state potato growers.
Members of Cabinet were
shown the fertility plots which
ire the oldest agriculture exper
imental plots in the world and
the inscription on Old Main
which was taken directly from
the act of Congress which made
provision for the College..
The purpose of the tour was
to insure that Cabinet members
were familiar with the campus
traditions and so be able to pass
them down to underclassmen.
X-G-I Club Supports
leader's Digest Article
X-G-I Club recently voted to
send to the congressman repre
senting this district a letter in
support of the Reader's Digest
article "Veterans Betrayed." The
article deals with conditions ex
isting in veterans' hospitals
throughout the country.
The next meeting of the club
will ihe in 405 Old Main at 7 p. m.
Tuesday. All ex-servicemen are
urged to attend.