ft Revise Customs Code .
■ Believing that the enforcement of Freshman customs is . too lax,
Cabinet, moved Tuesday night to have Senior Board re
vise-the. customs code.
For this purpose, Senioi* Board will meet in the Dean of Wom-
Jen’g office, Old Main, at 6:30 o’clock today. The group is composed
||jl-Judicial Chairman Joan Schearer; Tribunal Chairman Patrick
pßrennan; President Van Lundy; »
£|tod all senior members of Judicial
H&in 1 .", Tribunal; Dean of Women
fCh'ar’.otte E. Ray and Dean of Men
itArjhur R. Warnock as ex-officio
ffiembdrs.
to the opinion of
IcMpjnety the. fault with, - customs
pies.lttihiniy in upperclassmen, who
know the customs code
®,ahd violations. Copies of the code
ffre-javailable at Student Union.
TVaii Lundy Installed •
7. .Before ,the Cabinet jmeeting,
i;Vaii -Lundy was formally installed
;;as All-College president and chair
fman of Cabinet by Richard Grif-
Iflths. 'head' of the elections com
lihittee.' ■ .
X';. litfndy appointed Charles Ap-
Ivple'man head of the elections com
firhittee to replace Griffiths, who is
Sfetiririg. . Others named to the
s‘r'grpup .were Jack Branigan, Wood
|ehe' .Bell, Charles Hurd, Clyde
|Metzger ( James Paine, - Robert
teSpinneweber, Ruth Wilson, ..and
~A/S Matt Szeyller.
v ... Meetings for all'classes were
••Scheduled for Tuesday, December'
rll. ‘Each class president will be
'dm-pharge of the meeting of his
£class>> While ''A/S. Robert- Foote
|will; handle : the publicity. _
Me^cjrf-lph-Formal-Dance 7
> h9mihitt^77reiiprted-Vfhat :
|"tKe L 7groti'{) is-still working- on thei :
i?|po‘ssibilities. of an all-coilege for
pnal;' featuring a nationally-known
ybans in. February.. Others on the"
are Jack Branigan,' Jos
7eph. Cerrorii, Mary Faloon, A 1
2;Greeri, Eris tHuntzinger, and Guy
■
/( George Arnold was retained as
' representative on the
19 (Continued On Page Three) ,
Ijriiyersily Glee Club
|j|pMs National Contest •
pjoi: Best'College Song
hundred dollars is being of
£ferfe'cbtoy the University. 'Glee Club
ipf. jNert-York City for the 'best or
yigiiiily previously uhpulblished col
1-lege y song 'written by- an under
:or tan alumnus of any
-'college or university.
£7.sfow ,in its s’2nd year, the Uni
versity 'Glee Club' has had- man
v bers from 113 American and for-'
x.eign .. colleges and. universities.
®mbng its other activities was or-
of Ithe • Intercollegiate
/.Musical !Counicil. This latter group
the 'lntercollegiate Glee
vGlu'b Contest in which 450 colleges
.'participated.
V i~ Compositions should.be writ
:»ten for four-part male chorus, or
hhdstly in four parts,-with or with
■out accompaniment.
ii 2—No music will toe considered
without words. .
V 3~‘lf composer is not the author
..bf'the words, 'and if the text is not
in ! -the public domain, the prize
‘ will toe split, half to the Composer
'.arid 'half to the author.
9 A —‘lf. composer is also author of
; the words, or if his setting is of a
' lyric free copyright, he will re
ceive the 'Whole prize.
■ ,5 —The University Glee Club
. reserves the rights to private re
production and to first perform
arjce cf winning song in April
19,46. . ..
,: 16—The University Glee Club
reserves the right to: withhold the
rdward’should no one of the songs
submitted, in the opinion of the
jtfdges, merit it.
j - —The composer’s name should
npt appear on the' manuscript, but
should toe /placed in an accom
panying sealed envelope bearing
onits seal some distinguishing
. pseudonym.
; ]8 —Compositions are to be sent
-"on or before February 10, .1946 to
i’MUniversity.'GleeGlub Song Con
's4.'W. .40th street, New-Yofk
Sty? (EnUwjtmt H
& >1; Staff* ’V4S55>‘
abinet. Moves
Second Forum
Bills Sheean
Vincent Sheean, .well known
war ' 'correspondent, author, and
lecturer, will apeak on “The Prob
lems cf'the War-and the Pealce” in
Schwab Auditorium at 8 -p.m. De
cemlber 10. He is the second lec
turer in the series sponsored toy
the State College Community
Forum. -■
“Not Peace but a Sword” and
“Personal History” are 'Mr. Shee
an’s most famous books.yA veteran
of both World Wars, he' spent five
months on the western front with
General Patton’s .Third Army. ..
World War Stops Studies
,'Mri Sheean’s studies at the Uni
versity of Chicago were interrupt
ed iby World-War I. After, the war,
he-resumed his studies, ibut left -the
, University of Chicago for a jelb as
a reporter on the Chicago Daily
News. Hater he worked 'on the
Paris -staff of the Chicago Tribune.
As a reporter for various news
papers. and. magazines and as a
free., lance- writer, .the lecturer, vis
, 'GKm^“'Shd’ : P6fslS'CAthSh^ithe ; hm'-i
,boiitant' inteinatichalievents which
he covered .were Hitler’s march
into the Su-detenland, and the fail
of Catalonia, Spain.
- Vincent Sheean was commis
sioned a Captain in the Army in
1942 and later entered the War
Department as a member of the
Air Intelligence. He served in the
North African (Expedition, the Ital
ian and Sicilian Campaigns, and as
a -staff Observer in China.
Tickets Go on Sale-
James. Smith, co-chairman of
theriSommun-ity Forum Committee,
stated that tickets for the remain
der of the. lecture series can foe
purchased ’ foiv $2.25 at Student
Union. Other speakers will be
Clinton Golderi, Phillip Murray,
W. L. 18-att, Maurice Hindus, Nora
Walln, Dr. Charles Johnson, and
Frank Lloyd Wright. ■ '
Mr. - Smithy also sa'id that the
Forum Committee would like to
have a larger number of .tickets
sold to students. Only 38 per cent
of the tickets have been bought :by
students this year, while 47 per
cent were bought toy students for
last year’s series:
Gov. Martin Arrives
To Confer Wifh Hetzel
Governor Edward Martin and
his military aide, 'Major H; E.
Bcwman, arrived in State College
on Tuesday afternoon for a brief
conference with 'President .Ralph
D. Hetzel.
Pennsylvania’s chief executive,
having spent the night at the Nit
tany Lion Inn, breakfasted with
President (Hetzel and later drove
about the campus on a tour of in
spection.
It is presumed that the Governor
and 'Pr. Hetzel discussed the build
ing facilities, at the College. On
October 2‘2, a total of $1,296,000
was appropriated to the College
from trie staite fund and 'Dr. Hetzel
stated that, the money would toe
used for construction of a general
classroom 'building and lor the ad
dition ■ of >a wing to Recreation
Hall.
Key Clique To Meet
The Key Clique will meet in 112.1
Sparks, 7 p. m. 'Sunday. Fresh
man candidates .will 'be elected
and important business will toe
discussed, stated William Merton,
'chairman: •
Published
FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 30, 1945—STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
emi-Weekly By The Co!
Tribunal Houdinis
Magically Produce
2 Glamour Girls
MEN! Pay no attention
to that extra dash of femininity
you see prancing around the cam
pus this coming week, there’s no
future in it.
COEDS'! Beware of the
dazzling damsels with the sizzling
shapes, there is a future in it, but
not for you WHY! They’re all
“hims” dressed as “shes” and if
you’re confused think of the two
Frosh .who faced Tribunal Wed
nesday evening on charges of dat
ing. ...
“It wasn’t worth itr murmered
one as Tribunal passed sentence.
He was referring to the night he
dated and was caught.
. Erdwin-Pfuhl. will wear a skirt
(short) .'and sweater and a lamp
shade for a bonnet. Two light
iiiiiiuiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimniiiiiiii!iniiiiiiiiiiiii;iiiii
Tribunal announced that ef
fective today Freshmen men will
be allowed to date, however all
other customs will be retained.
'Illll!lllllllll!l!llllll]|l!lll!lllllllllllllim!limi!l!im;il!ll!l
bulbs will dangle from his ears
and he’ll scoot to classes on one
roller.skate wearing a sandwich
sign inscribed “FROSH! I DATED
I’M RAYING FOR IT NOW.”
For violation, of customs includ
ing using' the side door of Sparks,
not knowing the location of build
ings and failing to button to the
Willow, Louis Kessler has a busy
week ahead of him.
He will wear a bird cage on his
head, and carry a clothes tree in
his hand. Five tin cans will be
tied to each ankle and he’ll wear
v|Wb 'sandwich “ signs /besides. • One
will '" . announce : 'the
Orientation ■ Meeting' on Tuesday
in Schwab arid the other will read
“I’M A WISE BIRD.”
When Tribunal chairman Pat
Brer,nan asked Kessler to define
Parma Nous, he said, "Parmi
Nous . . mmm ... must be a
girl’s sorority.”
(Continued on page seven)
Ex-Servicemen Organize
NevV Independent Club
Adopting the - name “Oxford
House,” •25 ex-servicemeri have
formed an independent organiza
tion in the former Theta Nu -Ep
silon house at 321 Thompson
street.' . \
The term “Oxford' House,” ac
cording to the members, was tak
en from Oxford University, Eng
land. Oxford University is found
ed on a principle of study first,
'and it is for this reason (that these
men, many of them married, are
now enrolled in the College.
Paul Guiteras is president of
the organization, assisted toy John
P. Devlin, .'business manager, and
.Frank w. Campbell, Jr., secretary
treasurer. Committees include so
cial—Richard' Weaver 'chairman;
Carl O'ffner and Wes T-urek; dis
ciplinary—Paul Guiteras and John'
Devlin; scholastic—John Eiwald
and Les Tyler. James Reeder
heads the athletic group, which
plans to enter a basketball team
in the Independent League.
Although the organization is
run similar to a fraternity, the
members point out 'that it is not a
social organization. Business
meetings are scheduled 'for ' the
second and fourth Tuesdays of
each month.
Only'*2s men are living in the
College-operated bouse ait present,
but tbe membership is expected to
rise to 32 within the near future.
Plans call for a plaque to be
placed on the front of the house.
AST Graduation
President Ralph ‘D. (Hetzel will
deliver certificates and- a short ad
dress to-'216 departing AST’s in
Schwab Auditorium at 7:30 to
night. Two classes, comprising
approximately .50 men, 'Will com
plete their 'curriculum at noon to
;day when classes end, tout ail men
;will receive certification of the
work/'they have done.
This will toe the last'- group
meeting cf the Unit before they
‘leave for various destinations to
morrow, and the .public.is invited
to attend.
ilegian
Saturday Night Club Sponsors
Second Informal Vic Dance
An informal, vie dance sponsored by the Saturday Night Club
will be held in White Hall from 9 to 12 tomorrow night, making the
second in a series of semi-monthly dances for the fall semester.
The-Saturday Night Club is sponsored by the school of-Physical
Education to provide the “place
which' no big dance or play has
Nelms Casts
Players' Roles
■ Henning Nelms, director of
“The Curse of Gold,” Players’
forthcoming melodrama, today an
nounced that all actors and ac
tresses for the show have been
chosen. However, he added several
bit parts are yet to be assigned to
the present cast and additional
singers and dancers will be includ
ed in the final program.
Cast in the leading role through
out the show are: (Betsy Heagy
(Nelly Grey), Sydney Friedman
(Flossie), -Libby Peters (Tom
Grey), Fritz Troutman (Keno),
Herbert Rossman (Arizona), Le
roy Romberger (Roland), Richard
Frontman (Slugger), and Calvin
Maynard (Deadeye).
Playing principal parts in var
ious scenes of the’ show are:
Norma- Teitlebaunv (-Biddy )y Ruth
Cohen'' (Ned), Dolly’ Bfintz'enhoff
(Dick), Marilyn Macadams
(Mimi), James Madenfort (Hon
eywell, Jerry Sitkin' (Capt. Pelag
Grey), Joseph Vispi (Count), arid
Henry Glass ((Bartender).
-AOther ;roles ; iriclude:.-Claire, ; Ro-,
birison .(Pearl), E. Jean. Phillips
(Lena Shultz), Ruth Horrocks
(Gwendolyn), James McKeckney
(Salvation Army Corps leader),
Joseph Kelley. (M. Quinon), Will
iam Fulton (Lieutenant Voln.ey),
Thaddeus Komorowski (Marcati),
and Arthur Jenkins (Due d’-
Orleans).
Speaking parts are yet to be
assigned to Betsy McAdams, Mar
tin Baum, Thomas Dolphin, Bar
abar Jelen, Leonard Malinowski.
Bernard Miller, Robinson, and
Margaret Wasson.
“Curse of Gold” features many
specialty acts of the oldtime stage
play variety. Dances are all ori
ginal. Songs are now being writ
ten. and music is in the process of
composition for the show. A band
will be chosen to provide music
for the production.
Construction and paint crews
are already busily, working on
the sets needed. The costume crew
is collaborating with designer
Dorothy Scott in the planning and
making of suitable garments.
Other behind the scenes groups
are organizing as cast mrnbers at
tend nightly Rehearsals.
Profs Aid Labor Board
In Steel Strike Vote
| , Serving as special agents f-or the
National Labor Relations Board, o
group of professors from the Col
lege travelled to Burnham, near
Lewistown, 'Wednesday, to carry
.on strike balloting at the Standard
Steel Company.
•Faculty members who assisted
in the employees’ strike vote are
R. Wallace Brewster, associate
professor of political science:
John H. Ferguson associate pro
fessor of political science: Ro
bert Grazier, library staff; Simon
Marcson, assistant professor of
sociology; Seth W. -Russell, assis
tant professor of sociology: J.
Paul Selsam, professor of Euro
pean history; Arthur B. Suther
land, assistant professor of Eng
lish literature.
Of the 2500 eligible employees
working at Standard Steel, 179 n
voted in favor of a strike and 350
voted against it.
Nittany To Nominate
Nittany clique nomination for
freshmen candidates will be held
in 121 Sparks gt 7:30 p. in. Sun
day, announced Michael Rosen -
berger, clique chairmen.
AU freshmen are invited to at
tend.
PRICE FIVE CENTS
;o go” on the Saturday nights for
seen planned. Dances will be held
twice a month when possible and
will remain informal, “stag, hag,
or drag” affairs.
Plans by Physical Ed. Class
Plans for these dances were
made under the direction of Prof
essor Ray Conger in his Physical
Education 456 course. Members
of the class made up the program
and planned the entertainment
for the first project in their study
of recreation. 1
The Saturday Night Club will
not try to imitate either Dry Dock
or ,:Swi£g Inn. Dance music by
all the name bands will be pro
vided, by victrola, in the White
Hall gym. For those who do not
care to dance all evening, there
will be ping pong, miniature golf
and hockey, cards, and all the
more popular table games in the
game room. Cokes will be on sale.
Admission is 30 cents; tickets will
be sold at the door.
Dance Committees
Frank Campagna will be gener
al chairman for the dance. -Ruth
ißlacli, Norman Gordon, and Kay
Better make up the dance com
mittee, headed by Angelo Conte.
The refreshment committee is
Glenn Smith, chairman, Dorotha
Carson, Rita Horton, and Lois Mc-
Clelland. Ticket committee: Curt
Gaylord,- chairman, Elizabeth
Fremirig'. Dorothy Jaun, and,. Carl-,
ton Wood.
Checking room committee: Mel
Wainer, chairman, Walter Funk,
Ralph Wartz, and Eleanor Wills;
game, room committee: Elmer
Gross, chairman, Clair Hess, Anne
Wiser, and Gloria Wodward; pub
licity committee: Ted Nemeth,
chairman, Watson Dersham, Alice
Hooper, and M. Jesnak.
WSSF Leaders Organize
To Acquaint Students
With Coming Campaign
In order, to acquaint student
leaders on campus with the aims
of the World Student 'Service Fund
drive, a dessert party will toe held
in the Hugh Beaver room, 304 Old
Main, 1:30 p.m. this Sunday.
"VVISSF is the 'clearing-house for
funds to toe sent as aid for univer
sities in 'foreign countries. This
year their efforts will toe directed
to the rehabilitation of war-devas
tated 'Colleges in Europe and Asia.
Foreshadowing -the WSIS'F drive,
a rally celebrating International
Students Day was held in Schwab
Auditorium on November 17. The
aims of the ;World Student 'Service
Fund, to strengthen an interna
tional bond between students and
to help in preserving democratic
education everywhere, were ex
plained and illustrated at -that
rally.
Solicitors Attend
According to Phoebe Forrest,
chairman c£ the dessert rally, ap
proximately one hundred solicitors
and representatives from every
campus organization have been in
vited to the affair.
Miss Jane Crichton of the Anter
ican WSSF in New York City will
toe the guest speaker. “She will at
tempt to telll us just where our
funds will go and how they will
aid college students in other coun
tries,” Phoebe explained.
Members of the committee for
the rally include Shirley Kruman,
Janet Lyon and (Ru/th Tisherman.
Student Leaders
Lawrence Driscoll and 'Elizabeth
Funkhouiser head the drive. 'Solici
tors include Vera 'Slezak, dormi
tories chairman; Priscilla Wagner-,
Panhellenic chairman; Frank
Schneider, interfraternity chair
man; "and Gene Fulmer, men’s
chairman.
A/S Edward Soza will plan en
tertainment for the campaign, and
Sara Achembach and Ruth Tislier
man will handle publicity.