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VOL. 44—No. 2
Collegian Plans
Pep Rally For
Bucknell Game
Tentative plans for a pep rally
and. bonfire, sponsored by the
Daily Collegian. are being. made.
The. rally would be held on Fri
day evening preceding the 'foot
ball season opener against Buck
nell University.
Football rallies, long a tradi
tional' part of Penn State campus
life, were not field durt!n.g the
war period.- In line with the Col
legian policy of "For a Better
Penn State," efforts 'will be made
to complete plans in. time 'for a
Frit'lay evening rally.
Since the Jordan fertility plots
are not available for the affair,
it will 'probaibly be held on the
softball' fields, south of the golf
course across Route -322.
Included in. the plans, as par
ticipants, are• the cheerleaders,
Blue Band, Coach Bob HigginS
and meMbers- of . his football
squad i .and a master.. of ceremon
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Whether a bonfire oan be held
depenidi on .the ability of the
sponsoring group. to, gather .suf
ifictent wood. Fraternities and .In-.
dependent groups are Invited to
.aid in ipittiing _the rally : idea
atroes , and clio,uld get in. touch
with Richard - Serge at the Colle
gian °ince. •
Wallac - e.Tops
ovum Lis t
Among the six evits schedul-
r:ed by the State College Commun
ity Forum I& its current local
series - is a presentation of domes
affairs by Henry Wallace. on
14oveniber. 5. And -though Mr.
.
, was procured for the
1 series before his recent foreign
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policy speech, there is no -doubt
.4, that. interest will be high - among.
State College ..and - Cam,puS•
dents in hearing., and seeing this
4- controversial
,figure; forme' Sec
,.:".tetary. of. Commerce.
~ ; Hayes, ticket 4nainger,
~, has announced that general ad
;
mission.., tickets to the entire
series sre on sale . tor $.40 tax in
eluded, at: Student Union, Perin
• Stete Christian •Aisociation Of
fice. Repres' entetiVes . of the nine-,,
teen oitanizatioins sponsoring •the
Forum „series. will also have tic
..„ ketS to sell. -
Important Bulletins
BLUE BAND . . .
' •trYouts, and-first rehearsals of the marching unit wil be held in
1:117-Carnegie Hall at 7 o'clock tonight. All students trying out for •a
post with the Blue .Band are requested to bring their. instruments to,
rehearsal. • .
Students interested in the concert unit of the -Blue Band, the
i -Symphony Orchestra, Treble Singers, Glee Club and Choir are asked .
to - watch for future _announcements• in. The Daily Collegian.
BOOK CARDS . 4 An
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for , veterans who' registered on Friday and Saturday will be
ready at the Bursar's office in Old Main between '7 and 9 p.m. this
evening.
PHYSICS .
appointment courses ~ h ours- will be arranged for in 110 •New
Physics at 4:15 o'clock today. instead of tomorrow as erroniously
listed in the time table.
WOMEN'S DEBATE . . .
squad .
,members as of the, Spring
.Semester are requested to at
tend'tlie first'cla4Meeting.in ROMlol,HomeEconomics at 7 o'clock
.:',.tonight.:, Preliminary meeting for all women students interested in
;0 - ebate be.atincitinced at a later date.' • • . •
'::PLAYEWS TRYOUTS . •
for the' Setifestei• and first play, "Angel' Street," will be held in
,
the :Little Theatre in Old Mainat 7 o'clock tonight and tomorrow.
Students, with an outstanding ability in the use of English and cock
. ney accents are especially in demand.
:, • FLIGHT OFFICERS . .
of the A.U:S. deSiring a commission as Second. Lieutenant in the
Air_ Corps Reserve may obtain additional information from the Air
ttO.T.C.:offiCer in Room 'lO4 Carnegie Hall. . ' •
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TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 1, 1946-STATE COLLEGE, PENNA
Chew Gnaws Way 1 nto
Registration
First
"In the Navy I was always
first into the sack," says John
Chew, Junior in Mineral Indus
tries, first person in line to reg-'
ister for .the fall semester ht,Re
creation Hall Friday morning.
Anxious to beat the record
breaking rush of registrants af
ter almost four years of standing
in line in the U. S. Navy, Chew,
who lives at. 241 East Nittany
avenue, arrived at Rec Hall at
7:25 a, m. and was first in line
when. the •doors were opened at
7:40 a. m. •
Through slips,in the machinery
-wheels, however, Chew was not
the first to hit the Nittany Valley
air as a fully unburdened enrol
lee.,
The 23-year-old ex-gob was
lost somewhere in the vast con
fines of Rec Hall when, at 8:22.5
Ruth Kirk, 236 South Fraz
ier street, and Elwood Ritten
house, Colonial house, strode hap
pily - forth, first official Penn
Staters for, the 1946-47 fall term.
X-Gl's Hold
Smoker Tonight
Pciotball Coach Bob Higgins
will be guest speaker at the
smoker for all ex 'Gl's in Schwab
Auditorium at 8 o'clock tonight,
according to Ralph Lewis, pub
licity chairman:
men;- wild a lso be. present' toii&
*dress_ the group. SonnYOye and
his orchestra will entertain.
.Moving pictures of the Penn
"State- , Penn scrimmage held re
cently., at the Hershey Stadium
Will be shown. Coach Higgins
will speak on the prospects of the
NittanY 'Lion eleven during the
coming season and will answer
.pertinent questions from the
floor:
All veterans are invited to at
tend • this event which is being
spOrisored by the 3C.C.1 Club. The.
Policy .of the club will .be stated
and discussed . at 'the - conclusion
of Coach Higgins' talk.
Present officers of the X-Crl
Club are Theodore • ROzelsky,
president; Eugene -Fulmer, vice
president;, Thomas Lander, treas
urer; ;Elleen .Casey,. corresponding
secretary; • Robert McGregor,
chaplain;
and.. Thomas Turnbull,
historian.
Extra Rooms
Still. Available
A few rooms are still available
in town and at the Pollock Circle
Dorml:ltoriel3, Dan.i;el
Assistant Dean of Men stated to
day.
In an interview, the ass!sistant
dean said, "Generally speaking,
the demand for student housing
is being successfully met." He
also added that the ,number of ad
missions and the available room
space appear to be running close
ly together.
Members of the college admin
istration have already conducted
a personal survey of the Tying
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"Iln an effort to. inform stu
dents how the new OPA regula
tions will affect them and their
pocketbooks, we are bringing
OPA Area Rent Director, Mr.
Curtiss R. Schumacher, here to
the college this evening," Ed Ban
yai, Chairman of the American
Veterans Committee, stated today.
The nteeting, which is being
sponsored jointly by the Common
Sense Club and the American
Veterans Committee, will take
place in 121 Sparks at B u.m. to
night. All students. faculty and
townspeople are invited to attend.
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quartei's and eating facilities at
the PoHock Citrcle- 00..Mitories.
Aker talking with several of the
men now liVing land eating at Pol
lock tircle, we find the genera]
attitude
_to be one of satisfaction,
MT. DeMarino continued.
He also emphasized a change
in OPA regulatiOns here which
permits people - in town with two
or.,4e,es„Toorns to rent their Space
ikcitrtiliVeLoW , i7 7,,, Afiatiat.44ll
0 A. en A we§ annot c u
for State. College last month, se V-:
ettal town residents , ' phoned Mr.
DeMarino and, cancelled the room
op.+ade Ahot, ithey, had orientally
made,, available to the college.
Cliques Name
New Leaders
Both campus political cliques
have new high commands today
as the result of week-end reor
ganization meetings.
On Friday night Al Green was
elected chairman. of 'the Nittany ,
Independent clique replacing
Evan 'Brown, Who was forced to
resign: iwalett he entered the Army,
While the other side, , of the
political fenee, LloYd Barkley was
elected chairman of the Key cli
que replacing Charles , Pfleegor apt
a Sunday night meeting.
Barkley,
.Tribunal , Chairman in
1944 and a Member Of Parmi
Nous, announced after his elec
tion that further plans for the
coming election . would be made
at .the, next meeting of the clique
Thursei3V
(Continued on page four)
Arrests Made
In ZBT Theft
Four men students at the Col
lege were apprehended yesterday
by the State College police and
charged with the theft of approx
imately $1,313' in lumber, tools,
dishes, and silverware taken from
the Zeta Beta Tau fraternity
house on Thursday morning, Sep
tember 26. •
:.The . foiir men.' arrested were
Stanley Wyglemclatvplci, . 3.1, Ro
bert Raymond •Gehrett Jr., .21,-
John Nichol, Ci:onbie,, '22, and Ro
bert"Richarc 'Ruth, 22.
The !arrests were •made yester
day by Police Chief John R. Ju
ba and statements of guilt were
signed by.the four. A hearing be
fore Squire J. D. Hart, Justice of
the Peace, was 'held• at o'clock
last evening and .charges a lar
ceny were filed. The Tour posted
$50 . 0 bail each. The case will
, e'ruai at the next term of court.
In This Issue
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Open Rooms
Only Once InA Zillion
Zillion Times—
Says Prot
"Once in a zillion, ; zillion
times."
That is the comment Profes
sor Static Stat!stician • made
upon hearing thiat Arthur C.
Heineman, Phi Ep, won
.a new
1946 car in. a raffle.
, Stunned 'by this rare occur
rence, Professor Statistician
staggered out to the Phi Ep
house to check on the accuracy
of the report. Upon viewing
the sleek, new Chevvie (which
Heineman actually did ri,vin in
a mine • in Pittsburgh), the
Professor- slumped to' the
grotfnA and was 'pronounced
dead.
Sports Editor
Dies Suddenly
Leo T. Kornfeld, 21 year old
seventh semester student at the
College and newly elected Sports
editor of the Daily Collegian, died
Sunday at the Centre County
Hospital •at .5 p.m. His death was
attributed to a total kidney fail- •
ure, according to Dr. Herbert
Glenn of the College Health• Serv- s ,
ice.
The son of Nir. and Mrs. Louis
Kornfeld, he lived at 927 Monroe
avenue, Scranton, and was. grad
uated from the Central High
School in that city.. At the College
he was a Journalism major in the
school, of Liberal Arts, and an ac
tive member of Blue. Key Hai
: Society :and - •Sigtna .Delta Chi;
j( Vag d a7 /‘
day afternoon 'while sitting on the
porch of his rooming house at
2'26 W. College avenue. •He fell
from his chair and suffered a
fractured nose and' out forehead.
die was 'admitted to the' College
Infirmary at 3:36 Saturday af
noon and treated for shock. La
ter it became apparent to hospi
tal officials that' is condition wias
worse and' dge to a long past his
tory• of kidney disease. He was
moved' to the Centre County Hos
pital Where it was found that he
suffered from a very serious kid-
Iney ailMent.
His parents were :present When
he died, and it was lister learned
that they were apposed to his re
turn to school, and had' made an
appointment for his adm'ssion to
a hoSPital - for exam inatoin. This .
appointment was not utilized. and
rah, nno.a lact. wPok.
Cololesv Radio Station WMAJ
WASHINGTON Last night OPA announced an increase of
two and one-half cents , a pound in retail prices of oleomargarine,
cooking and salad oils, mayonnaise, salad dressing and shortening.
The price hikes go into effect today. According to ORA, the food
price boosts will add sixty million dollars a year to the nation's food
bill
The price control agency also announced boosts in retail prices
of cotton textiles. OPA said this 'will boost the retail prices of bed
linen and tablecloths about two per cent and cotton garments one
per cent.
SAN FRANCISCO—GeneraI Jonathan Wainwright declared yes
terday that the United States must maintain its military power at
the highest peak of efficiency. Wainwright added that . this coun
try may be the first target should another war come, because of its
great position.
The General, one of the heroes of Bataan, expressed his views
in an address prepared for delivery to the American Legion National
Convention.
NUERNBU,RG, GERMANY Sentences will be pronounced in
dividually today on 22 erstwhile Nazi leaders on trial before a four
power military tribunal here. During the day, 21 of the Nazis heard
the court read the greater part of the scathing judgment which pro
bounced them as criminals. The 22nd, Martin Bormann, never has
been. captured or established dead.
The majority of the defendants, including Goering, seemed recon
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tiled to the probability that they would be sentenced to death.
BERLIN. GERMANY General Eisenhower told a news con
ference that there "is too much pessirriism in the world about inter
national relations." He called upon the world not to despair, and
said "every intelligent man in the world knows that civilization can
of stand another war."
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Hetzel Calls
All Students
To Convocation
The first post-war opening ex
ercises at the College will be held
in Recreation Hall this morning
Et 10:45 a. m., when students and
faculty members attend' the con
vocation called by President
Ralph D. Hetzel.
In order that all students may
be present at the convocation,
classes scheduled for 11 o'clock
will not meet. However, 10
o'clock classes will be attended
according to schedule, officials
stated, but will not be dismissed
later th,En 10:30,
President Hetzel has called the
convocation so that student fac
ulty, and college officials to
gether may survey "the many
new and acute problems facing
the college community and the
serious tasks ahead of th e nation
and the world."
It is planned to reserve a lim
ited.number of seats for members
of th e faculty who will march in
a procession. ' All other seats will
be available to both student and
faculty members.
Students Run
Book Sale
' The Student Book Exchange, a
nob vp - rait ,
I and Common STense, is'in its sea'
and day of operation for the fall
term in the basement of the 'Li
brary.
Books , may be bought and sold
by students between the hours of
9 a.m. and 4 p.m., today, tomor
row and Thursday. Unsold books
should be picked up on Friday or
they will be sold to •a large book
firm for redistribution.
Remuneration for all books sold
will be made by check, acarding
to Jane Wegle, chairman. Cheeks
will be mailed to students begin
ning Friday.
Originated mainly through the
efforts of the' ;,ate Charles 0. Wll,
1945-46 freshman president. the
Exchange is headed by Miss Wei
gle, with Gloria Ness as secre
tary. The committee includes Paul
Harrison_Mary., Ailed Hodgson,
Ann Lantz. and , John Pfahl.
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