•VOL. 43—N0. ) .) ISC To Name Contest . Winners During 'Bunny Hop' Intermission Winners of the contest to guess the weight of the rab it in the Athletic Store window will be announced during ntermission at the Bunny Hop, semi-formal dance, sponsor d by ISC, in Recreation Hall from 9 to 12 tomorrow night. The rabbit will be weighed at 5 p.m. tomorrow in the thletic Store window. The person coming closest to the xact weight of the rabbit will choose any one of the prizes mong those displayed in the window: Second place winner MI have a choice out of eight of the prizes displayed and the person coming in third in the contest will have a choice out of three Kerner Play Andy Kerner and his 15-piece band from Lancaster, specialists in sweet music, wil4 play. It has been ISC's policy in their past all college dances to bring Pennsyl vania bands .to campus so that the students • may hear their own state bands. Pennsylvania bands in the past included Bud Wills frcm Johnstown, and Brad Hunt from Pittsburgh. Decorations will follow' the tone set tby the name of the dance, Bunny Hop, with an Easter as sortment of colors, and balloons. Tickets at $2.40 per couple, tax included, will be sold at the dance .and at Student Union until noon tomorrow. There will be 15 booths for fraternities and the ; same number for independents. Four Committees Under the coordination of Wal ter Pascoe, ISC president, the committee chairmen and members are: 'Dance committee: Shirley,Lev inson, chairman; Salvatore Rocci, and Bernice McFate, Publicity committee: Michael Horen, chairman; .Lois Reese, Frank Phillipbar, Dena Constan tine, James Jenkins, and Esther Oershman. .Decorations committee: Margar et Chaney, chairman; Ruth Bren ner, Robert Giancine, Frank Ti dona, Eleanor Casselberry, and Jane Rosenthal. Gabriel Harkovitz is handling the programs. Although the possibility of do nating the proceeds to. the Student 'Union Building Fund was. dis 7, cussed at the last ISC meeting, the group decidedj:to abide -by a" prey • ious.motion:"that the Council de cide after the dance where the money is to go. According to the new 'cOnstitu-. thin adopted recently .by ISC the, name of the organization. was changed to Independent: tudent Council instead, of. committee, :College flies . State . InArmy Day Observ.ahon., The College will obserVe..Amy . Day . :torriorridW flyirALthe•,.flag. cif the. United' States77n4:l):, the Penn'sylvania . State 'Flag,dri.'the pales in front, df Old' Main,: - ac cording to a recent order by Gov. Edward Martin. "Wherever the Flag of the Un ited States .proudly flies, at home and over lands across 'the sea, the anunall observance of Army . Day .will he held on Sqturday," 'stated the Gove.rMir. "I call upon the. 'people , etf• Pennsylvania: to join :wholebeartoo.l3,k . , - .; no table 'peaceliniii';‘, celebration in tribute ter.the •ivalOr.'•Oc.the' Amer- icaii Armk • and 'its , 'brilliarit re'c or'd of: patriotic aellievexpent, redilliltion et Army''ODa - y I diret that thEi Flag olieN'titien 41131 P.o l . ll l s 7llA?ilia . atata . ag df.c:ilinYadron - i:nlit. e; fools and Prblic .building's.; throughout" the Commonwealth," concluded Gov ernor 'Martin. tFC Tourney . . entrance 'fees of • $l.OO :per team for softball, • goillf, and soc cer Anust , be:turned .in to Eugene in• Ree Hall before April 15, -, announced . Warren Neiger sports renresentative today 'Ai• - fk for details of entrance at Itc4.•„Hall • - • • 1• ' t~~~ FRIDAY MORNING, , IA WALTER PASCOE 1500 Endorse AVC Petition Pineen hundred persons signed the Patman Housing Bill petition s'ponsored by the American Vet erans Committee which 'was sent to •the two FennEylvania senators, Francis Myers and Joseph Gul fey, land Emmertt Brumbaugh, local representative. Replies were received from Myers saying "that he 'will back the bill to the limit" , and 'from Brumbaugh who give the information - car - eft:ll consideratitin when the bill , co!ines qtiaok.'froth the., Senate." , ' ' `a letter •' from ` Guffey lie stated" that he agrees • with :the •joe'.= 'filtiOn and that he w'.l.ll2',vote's,;for. llhe in; its ortginallOnth: The purpose of.:the;Petition was not only to urge' 'Passage of 'the kffla, 141.1 t, 'alSO to"deinand taw amendments' which had been' de 'eted by the -House., %,The original ,plan calls for the immediate building; of 2,700,000 temporary .?homes . : and. 3,000,000 low-eoA'hohies'Ao be built over a PeriOd.`of 112: years. 'The - two is sties struck out by the House were: • 1. A $600,000,000 subsidy, one third to -be spent for research and home • improvement and two thirds. for conventional building. Subsidies will be given only to ;building concerns operating on a marginal 'profit. 2. A-$6OOO ceiling on homes ready,ifor immediate use. and $5O toer• month • rent •on homes to be built In the 'next 12 Years. . Officers ;of the American Vet erans CoMmittee •. are. Edward Banyai,. chairman; Cy Good, vice chairman;. John Remes, recording 'secretary,;„• : : R nd -Hugh Ridall, - :"Head'S 'Of Oariatis tees-are: William L. Brown, pol icy; Ben• French, - , publicity; and Jack .Bowers;' membership. The nextineeting. will be in :120 State .College High School, . 7:30 p. m.- TueSday. - . • • LA Lecture . . Series will present Dr. C. S. Anderson speaking. on "Poland —Today" in 121 Sparks, at 8 p.m. Tuesday, •• • - Tattrgiatt SEMI-WEEKLY BY THE COLLEGIAN STAFF PUBLISHED APRIL 5, 1946-STATE COLLFGE, PENNSYLVANIA Sororities Pledge 282 Coeds; Fraternities Select 135 Men Ending another season of rushing, the 18 campus sororities pinned ribbons on 282 coeds Sunday while 135 men were pledged into fraternities. The sorority lists this year topped last year's record pledging of 275. Chi Omega headed the list with 28 pledges while Delt Gamma ran a close second with 27. Chi Phi was the fraternity with the most pledges, taking in 14, with Sigma Phi Sigma the runner-up with 13. The sororities followed X-Gl's Present CBS Orchestra 'Coeds may receive 'two o'clock pennission for the X-G-I Spring Nocturne Dance Friday evening, April 12, if Senate ap proves at their next meeting. Elliot Lawrence and his orches tra, regtilaiily featured over the Columbia Network, will play for the All-College semi-formal dance in Recreation Hall from 9 p. m. to la. fla. The 'band is now play ing at Sunnybrook, Pottstown. . .Ration, ',Hunter Vocalize - Feature vocalists with the lti piece orchestra are Rosalind Pat ton and Jack Hunter. The Elliot Latwrence band, utilizing the theme "Music Designed ;or Danc ing" haS been continually gaining in popularity, according to a Hol lywood trade, journal whilh cealy comnietiVEA; "Strfelly a ra dio band 'so far, Lawrenre's crew cults most name !bands to ribbons." Nuirnbered among the orches tra's personnel are musicians who hvae played with, such bands as Tommy !Dorsey, Glenn Miller, Benny tGoodnian,• Charlie Barnet Bob Crosby, Abe Lyman, Jimmy Dorsey and Clyde McCoy. Lawrence recently signed a con tract Math Columbia records, and his is the first Philadelphia band since Jan :Savitt to get a Tatter contract. The first record do•t?. will be announced soon. Powers Picks Queen The !Club's dance com mitee has announced that eleven coeds' pictures have been sent to Jbhn Robert .Powers in.Ne :Ylork 'City. Powers, who heads the cotintry's ileJading model agency, : will 'select the dance queen, who r,511 be announced at the dance a 'week from tonight. At that tiane, station WMAJ will broad- Cast the crowning ceremony from Reic Hall. The queen - re ceiveg iBts from the local merch 'ants, and will be . intervliewed over the air by :Louis 'Bell, master of ceremonies: - The proceeds from 'Spring Noe• turne will be used by the ex-Gls ''or the purichase of a memorial plaque in the proposed 'Student Union building. The plaque will be decliodted to Ell Penn !State men who Pape their lives in World War TI, end it list each man's name. The dance committee 'has set $3.60, including tax, as the price for the ,dance. There wall be 'booths provided for fraternity and independent groups" at no addi tional charge. Panhel To :Entertain At Saturday Night 'Club ..Special . entertaitrinpnt sponsored hy Paphollehic..Coulib.ll.4lll.'hiph light the 'Saturday Night Club.. 4 at White Hall ',from 9 to 12 tomor- IVW.' . Each week one of the follow ing groups arranges: the interanis.- glen. Program: Collegian, CAwdis; Junior Service Board, Mortar .Board, Panhellenic Council, Wo men's: Student Government As sociation. Games and ping-pong witl. be provided 'and refreshments may be bought in room 165. Admis sion' 30' delft," talc" ihelnded: " the same system as last year by using a prefential list to keep their membership within the quota system. The system will go into effect this June. Fraternity and sorority p Alpha Chi Omega: Colors, Ballet Russe Alexendra Danilova, foremost classical ballerina, and Frederic Franklin. one of the most popu lar figures in the dance world, will form with the cast of 125 of the' Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo in Schwab Auditorium, 8 o'clock tonight. Presentation of the Ballet Busse marks the close ofthe 1946 Artists' Course series sponsored by the College. IFC Revives Old Activities With all the fervor of a Billy Sunday, Interfraternity Council is starting a revival this spring of pre-war activities. Heading the list will be the Spring Inter-mural sports pro gram, headed by Warren Neiger, chairman. Softball, golf and five man soccer will be offered. . The awarding of a scholarship cup will also be resumed. Jack Fore, chairman of the scholarship committee, has urged all fratern ities to submit a certified list of all members and pledges to Stud ent Union before May 15. The, cup will be awarded for this semes ter's averages, Fore stated.. WC President Joseph Steel an nounced that Acacia and Alpha Chi Rho were readmitted to the council at this week's meeting. Steel, also gave the figures of the recent "Battle of the Bands." Paid admissions totaled 696 and profit of, $425 was realized. '.A-coirgnittee , to •invesggate .the Policy. of . using-the: Mfg*, Mother' system was appointed consisting of James Jones, chairman; Nor man, Marlin, Jack .Bohn, .Robert Sheesley and Bernard Cramer. A new dating code is being drawn' up along the lines of the 1942 code and will be submitted at the next meeting, Steel an nounced. All house, presidents and . social chairmen are to meet*Miss Charlotte E. Ray, dean of women, Wednesday at 7 p;rn. in 4C5 Old Main for clarification of the code, he - added: " * - -- ,;!..4 . , :. .-,:- ... ..... -..,,,:r.T., ........,::. A.l v. ' .'. ' ,\ . t ''v4.-i.r.k4 . )) . ' . E. .S 1 Of : ~t." 4 ~A .re : •'''''...,.„...;'4:,.? PRICE FIVE CENTS edges are listed below red and green; pledges: Alice Joanne Bailey, Jean Bartholomew, Margaret Case, Pauline Globisch. Lois Hague, 'Booty Lou 'Horn, Terry Klosterman, 'Hlannie tarciNviek, Marion McElroy, Lois Elizabeth Moran, Sara Nickel, Lois Resler, Viada Riggs, Bonnie Lee Sherrill, Phyllis Toner. Alphz: Epsilon Phi: Colors, green and while; ioledges: Bailbaia Cchen, Norma Herman, Joan Kapnock, Gloria Koblenz, Ruth Kral tsow, Elise Levy, Marlon Magciovitz, Irene Sheinberg, Bea trice SilyerEilfme, Mona Smuylan, Sc- maZasorsky. Alpha Omicron Pi: Colors, card inal re:i; pledges: Klathrene Bilner, Virginia Car ey, Harriet Cooper. 'Norma —lean Chattaway, Hariet Denby. Marion Di•l3, Grace FLI'd::S, Virginia Ann: Garman, Julia •Kolbach, Doris Ramsey, Ruth Swavely, Marie Thompson, Marion Whitmore. Alpha Xi Delia: Colors, navy blue land gold; ;pledges: Madelyn lßuLs.th, .Mangarat Cr un ninghlam, Doris Ll:mes, Eaton, Frances Engel, Jeans Eris mon. Kathryn 'Gagman, 'Geraldine Hindenach, Marian Holmes. Doro thy Johnston. Mary Mahaffey, Renee Mowles, Edith Murray, Leta Otaiinger, Grace O'Donnell, 'Elmlou Olsen, Madelyn Rohrbaul,glh, GlElLlys Smith, 'Suzanne "Van 'Arsdale, Joan Wolf. Biata Sigma Omicron: Colors, ruby and pink; pledges: Ellie Chapman, Janet Close, Rutlh Eisler, Gloria Moutton, Myrtle 'Reigle, Norma 'Sdhantzen haah, Dorothy 'Whitney. . Chi Omega: Colors, cardinal ;and straw; pledges: Josephine Bihl, Marty Caldwell, Betty Jane Chapperlear, Molly Gelse, Saliy Henry, Joyce IHodgins, Nancy I-loser, Clair Lee, Edith Mc. Olintcrck, iPhyllis Mask, Nancy Meyer, Ellen Miller, Harriet Mor gan, Lorraine IMunz. 'Phyllis Peters, 'Christie Ann Post, Alitha Potteiger, Maryanne Raihn, 'Helen Reed, 'Frances Rice, Jean Rile, Peggy Shelia, .I%.langaret Stridentger, Jean Terry, Nancy Wil son, Joyce WI - letter, Mary Burk Yahres, Jacqueline Zivic. Delta Gamma; Colors, bronze, pink, and 'blue; pledges: Barbara 'Atkins, Nancy Ault, Pa tricia Babbitt, Farina Brown, Mary Lou 'Coleman, Kay Courtney, Mary (Continued on page three) Local Gamma Sigma 'Phi Goes Zeta Beta Tau Gamma Sigma Phi was installed as Alpha Psi chapter of Zeta Beta Tau at a banquet at the State College Hotel 'Saturday. Guest speakers were Arthur A. Warn•- ock, dean of men, and James R. Frank, Jr., Supreme Vice-presi dent. of the national fraternity. •'. Present at ...the installation Were - representatives of other fraternities, and three men now on .campus who 'were Zeta Beta Tau at other colleges, Harry Kohn, - Morton Moskin, and Bich ard .Pomerantz. Members of other chapters zilso attended the instal lation. Zeta Beta Tau membership is ten: Jack Adler, Daniel .Bottkiss, Marvin Breslau, Marvin Demp, Myron Epstein, Milton Feldman, Louis , Glanzberg, Marvin Settler, Stanley . Wirtschatter.. mad Nor,. man Shain.
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