TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 22, 1946 French TNT Invades Ath; Coeds Ouismell Parisians For Sale: Bonafide French per fume Caron’s “Christmas Night” ■ Schiaparelli’s “Number Five” Bicharay’s “Question” “Three .Colors” Lucien Le Long varieties Oui, Monsieur, sniff ey-vous and you’ll see why Parisian wo men recently lost their rank as the world’s femmes fatales. The title’s now claimed by several “Ath” Hall girls, who by the mere pur chase of an eighth of a swig of scently dynamite, have become atomic sirens. “Yes, it’s really from France,” explained ex-GI Kenneth Kauf man. owner of the male enervat ing TNT and writer of the sign.. “In Paris they were rationing it —one bottle to a soldier, so I got mine in Alsace. “Actually the French had lots of perfume stored up during the w<ar. They figured the Americans would pay more for it than'the Germans, So they hid it from their conquerors until we came,” Ken said. Because of drastic inflation throughout France, a small bottle of .perfume cost 1000 francs. Ken elaborated, “Why it’s not uncommon to pay that much for a single meal over there. Their ev aluation of money is about 50 francs to a dollar. Ken originally bought the col lection of perfume that his wife might choose the kind she likes. . “She selected ‘Souvenance d’Or bel,” Ken glibly related, “and there I was, stuck with the oth ers. So I thought State coeds would like some.” Though most of his perfumes are put up in inexpensive one eighth ounce bottles, Ken just sold the $27.50 rarity of “Christ mas Night” he had advertised. “I believe there is only one oth er bottle of the authentic French Dairy'Club Reorganizes; Names McDaniel As Head - Dairy Science Club reorganized at a meeting on Friday night and . elected Lee McDaniel president. -Other officers of the*club are: Carl A. Cqlteryahn, vice presi dent; Kathleen Ryder, secretary; Drusilla Hoke, 'treasurer; Vernon 'T. Smith, publicity manager; and William Murray, representative to Ag Student Council. Andrew A. Borland, professor of dairy husbandry, spoke brief ly _ on “The American Dairy Science' Association,” and urged that students -join the organiza-; tion. '. The club will sponsor a dairy exposition thisXspring with show ing and" judging"-of dairy cattle and milk products, a feature of which .will be the- coed milking contest. . PSCA Begins Canvass; Solicitors Cover Campus Working to see which side will reach or surpass their $l5OO goals in the. PiSGA Finance Drive this week, men and coed solicitors have begun canvassing their re spective living units. i The student drive ends on Sun day, but faculty solicitations will continue for a week after that date. Contributions may be made by pledge, in 'Which case the amount will be added to next semester’s college fees, cash or check. Visit The New CLICK SHOE STORE 122' Allen Street For Your Smart Campus Shoes We feature the Fam ous . Sandler "Sports ters" in a complete size range. type in the United States,” he stated. I know it hits been im possible to buy ‘Christmas Night’ here during the war and in Stras bourg I saw just one other GI who was able to obtain it.” From Hallam, Pa., Ken receiv ed his degree in chemistry here in 1941. Shortly afterwards' he became a Captain with Military Intelligence and was sent over seas. Now taking his Master’s in chemistry, Ken lives with his wife in Lemont. Reluctantly admitting that he can recognize, practically all. of his perfumes by their smell, Ken says he intends to “fool around” in his lab concocting new scents. For this purpose he brought from France perfume, distillant. “French perfumes really are ov erated,” Ken stated with assur ance. “Despite this, though, they’re superior to most American brands. “And incidentally, do you know something? ‘Chanel No. 5,’ rated high over here, is not considered fine perfume overseas. It’s far out ranked by ‘Chanel 2 and 22.” As Ken finished he sniffed ec statically and said with a grin, “I like lots of‘perfume on a girl— you know, most men do!” Thii impwtint mwino to men in the U.S. Army U publbhed «i e puHw ierviee ind iii Ike interest national Mnn bjihefJewinj firmii Aikens, Kennard, Operating The Corner Room, The Allencrest, Hotel State College THE COLLEGIAN Engineering Honorary Taps Seven Students Tau Beta Pi, only active en gineering honorary on campus, tapped seven men from the en gineering curriculi of ihe Col lege recently, stated Ray Hensler. president. In order to be eligible for the honorary, a candidate must be in the junior or senior class, and in the upper eighth of the scholastic standings of the School of Engin eering. All men eligible for mem bership are voted upon by the ac tives. Those pledged are: Linden Fisher, Joseph Goodman, Carl Harshbarger, Marvin' ICudroff, Martin Lennig, William Luxian, and Larry Sonders. These pledges are wearing white placards cut in the shape of the Tau Beta Pi bent. Initiation will take place Feb ruary 2, at which time Carolyn Robinson, sth semester, will re ceive the fraternity’s women’s badge. Foundation Announces 2 Traveling Fellowships Traveling fellowships of $5OO to $2500 each for graduate study in Denmark, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden for the academic year 1946-47 have been announc ed by the American-Scandinavian Foundation. Detailed information may be ***** ' « ** 5 \0& ,« *» k? ' t *» ** 1 I**** e o, «* , <** lgt a***' -.lt***- 0, I*® w ***** Hillel Drive Aids Peoples Of War-Racked Countries Peace finds Europe in yiesper ate plight. Lacking clothing, medical supplies, food, and shel ter, suffering more horrible than total \yar faces a devestated con tinent. The Hillel Foundation, this week, is sponsoring a drive to supply the peoples of Europe with the necessities of life with- Common Sense To Hear Prof Discuss Minorities Common Sense, liberal group on campus, is opening its meeting to all students and faculty mem bers in the Hugh Beaver Room, 304 Old Main, at 7 p. m. tomor row. Simon Marcsom, assistant pro fessor of sociology, will speak on “Treatment of Minorities in Text books.”- His talk is based on a study which he conducted for the American Council on Education at Harvard University during his leave of absence last year. As a consultant and staff mem ber to the Intergroup Relations, Mr. Marcson served as consultant to its Committee on Teaching Re lations. obtained by writing to the Foun dation at 116 E. 64th St., New . York, N. Y. «,*«*** A—S"'”*" «***>*■ oC T.VC& * & Mateer PAGE 35TV3 out which broken bodies shattered hope cari never bo ro • stored. Clothing of ail types, meoidiU'S, and canned goods are being col lected for immediate shlpmenV to Europe. Clothing will be dis tributed by the United Natioi'j: Relief and Rehabilitation Agency, 'to displaced persons being cnre<», for at camps in every country 'vfc up by this agency. Other supplies that are collect ed will be shipped by the Ameri can Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. Boxes are being placed at all. fraternity and sorority houses Tim |- suites. A box has been placed Hillel for contribution other than clothing, such as foods, medioinoff, soap and sewing materials. “Any old clothes will do, jusi so long as they are clean,” said Marian Papernick, chairman oli the drive. Give what you can. The need is immediate. | Pi Mu Epsilon 1 . . . national mathematics hon orary, will discuss the subject o*. projective geometry in 107 Mair» Engineering at 8 o’clock tonight. Dr. Allan B. Cunningham of "th 13- mathematics department will “bo speaker. All interested are invit ed to attend. “ r
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