Weather Clear and Warmer VOL. 44—No. 27 Truman To See Lion-Navy Game Navy and Penn State, gridiron rivals since 1894, will tangle for the 23rd time when the Nittany Lions invade the Middies’ home grounds at Annapolis, 2 p.m. to morrow. President Harry S. Tru man will attend the game as a guest of the Naval Academy. Triumphant over the Lions for the last three years, the Midship men boast a series advantage of 13 wins to 7 for the Higginsmen. Navy won in 1944 by a 55 to 14 score and last year by a 28 to 0 count. Although Navy; has lost six straight tilts, beating only Villa nova 7 to 0, they will be going into the ball game tomorrow as six and one-half point favorites. Lion head coach Bob Higgins, after watching his charges go through their paces, is remaining cautious, refusing to predict the outcome of the game. “Sure, Navy has lost six games and only won one,” admits Hig gins, “but they’ve been playing tough teams —and losing by bad breaks at that.” “Take last week’s game with (Continued on page seven) Chapel Yale Professor Speaks Sunday : ‘'Choose -Life” is the ti<tle s of the ] ito Ibe-gjivten by Dr, Halford ,E. Lucepck, .professor oL.homdJe-. •I ,tics "at Yale- University Divinity :• .•Schcol, who : will be • guest -speaker v 'for the Sunday morning; chapel -. services ai Schiwab Auditorium, . I'l aim. 'iDr.. Luicoock has also taught at. ' IflirtifaM 1 Theological Seminary j and was Registrar and 1 instructor • ' in the'Nelw Testament at Drelw | Theological '.Seminary. He' was! pastor cit Windsor; Conn., and! at ; st. Andrew’s Church, New Haven. .(For seven years, Dr. Luccock ' was editorial • secretary off the £ MCthodist Board of Foreign. Mis i;' sions. ■ Afterwards he became con-, tr'touting editor' of the Christian r Advc.cate. Dr. Duccodk has been ; : at Yale University since 192®. Also an author, Dr. Ducccjck ,hi:s written many books :■ -mg to religion. One of his most t" recent is “Contemporary Ameri- j ,J ckn .Literature and Religion.” Helen Camp Palmer of AP Speaks at Journalism Tea Helen Camp Palmer, noted newspaperwoman and foreign cor- [ respondent, will be the alumni guest at a Sunday afternoon tea given by Theta Sigma Phi, na tional women’s journalism honor ary, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Mrs. Palmer, graduate of the Class of ’4O and former women’s editor of The Daily Collegian, specifically wishes to answer ques tions asked of her by the women journalism students who have been invited to the tea. “Covering Europe for the Asso ciated Press” is the topic of a lec ture she will give to Journalism 1 and 2 students Monday at 11 a.m. At this time Mrs. Palmer will take over for one hour her former posi tion as associate professor of jour nalism at the College. Philadelphia Director After her graduation in 1940, the noted newspaperwoman worked as publicity director of the Phila delphia Dairy Council. Not long after this she did special feature work on the Pittsburgh Press. In 1943 she came to State College to assume editorship of the Centre Daily Times in place of William K. Ulerich, who was leaving for the armed forces. The Associated Press in New laxly 0 Call X-Gl's Brave Superstition Friday the thirteenth of De cember' is the date chosen by the X-G.I. Club for. the presentation of their free dance to all mem bers of the club. The X-G.I. Club now totals 500 veterans, according to Ralph Lewis, membership 'Chairman. Only club members will be ad mitted to the dance. A dance chairman will be se lected by the club within the next week and a campus band will be booked to play. A theme appropriate 'to the date of the dance, Friday the thirteenth, will be selected by the committee. Membership drive will be con ducted by the X-G.I. Club to be concluded one week prior to the dance. Band to Play At Smoker Penn State’s Blue Band will iprcVide the music for a smoker to be held! in th'e Emerson Hotel in Baltimore tonight. The smok er will be held for all Penn State alumni and. students attending the Navy - Penn State game this Saturday. The Blue Band' left for Baltimore at 10:-3'0 th's morn ling, traveling by both bus and' •wain. i 'Saturday morning the “fast steepans” travel to Annapolis for the game. With President Tru amn gOanming to attend, it is ex diva .Blue Band! will put on 'a spectacular-dhow before the garde and 1 between the halves. SiudSayi' mloirnir.g th'e team will return to State. ■ The Blue Band makes its last clearance of the season a week 'from •Saturday, when they travel to Pittsburgh for the Penn State ■ Pitt game.'After their appearance in Pittsburgh, the marching unit will dissolve and a concert crches itria will 1 be formed. The concert .orchestra will be made up of all students, male and female. The time for tryauibs will (be announced in a future issue of Collegian. COLLEGIAN MEETING There wil be a Collegian meet ing for all members of the edi torial staff at ® Camegie Hall, 4 pun. toddy. York took her on as a reporter] and feature writer in 1945. When | the first Gl’s re turned from Eu rope, Mrs. Pal mer, then Miss Camp, wrote the feature story which, won her favorable com ment from Jos eph Pulitzer, publisher of the St. Louis Post- Dispatch, and Kent Cooper, president of the Associated Press. She left for Lon don immediately afterward. Mrs. Palmer traveled through out Central Europe and Scandina via during the current year, stop ping off in London on May 13 to marry George Palmer, Penn State graduate of ’37. Her husband was previously radio - news b u r e a u manager for the United Press in Harrisburg and after that a'-mem ber of the staff of the Philadelphia Record. At the time he was a war correspondent for the Associated 1 Fross All women students in the de partment of journalism are urged to attend the tea, Lynette Lund quist, president of the local Theta Sigma Plii chapter, said today. FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 15, 194 G—STATE COLLEGE, PENNA Late AP News Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ WASHINGTON The House ' Republican Steering Committee laid out a drastic program for the next Congress. A score of party leaders met and agreed on a 20 per cent cut in individual income taxes, an eight-year limit on presi dential terms and “constructive” labor legislation. An off-the-record GOP source disclosed at the same time that the doors to Capitol Hill may be locked to Democratic Senator Theodore Bilbo when he gets back from Mississippi. This source —an influential Republican Senator— said the steering group decided to raise objections to Bilbo’s taking the oath of office on January 3, the day the new Senate meets. WASHINGTON—OPA stepped put its liquidation plans with an announcement that all 64 OPA district offices would shut down December 1. The price agency said it would trim its payroll more than half, from about 34,000 to not more than 15,600 by January 31. WASHINGTON The Civilian Production Administration threw out its low-cost clothing regula tions. The CPA announcement said it was no longer possible to hold down clothing prices now that price controls- have been abandoned. LAKE SUCCESS. N.Y. The business of stabilizing the peace is making strides at Lake Success, New-York. The United Nations Headquarters Committee voted 39 ta ; 2 to narrow down the search foir a permanent headquarters to four locations —New York, Phila delphia, San Francisco and Bos ton. In the UN Trusteeship Commit - mittee, Panama's Foreign Minis ter sounded off against the list of possessions submitted by the _Uni •ted- SlafesrTiTe~Foreign Minister, Doctor Ricardo Alfaro, said the not be long fo th'e United-States- and he demanded it be crossed off the American list. News Briefs IRC Sponsors Talk on France ■ The newly-reorganized Inter- national Relations Club will hold a lecture in 128 Sparks at 8 p. m. Monday by Dr. J. B. Cloppet of the French department, Richard Morgan, president, said today. Dr. Cloppet’s talk will cover political trends in France. Hillel Gazette The 'Hillel Foundation will hold Sabbath Eve Services in the Foun dation at 7:80 tonight, with a ser mon by Rabbi Benjamin Kahn. The fiillel interfaith committee will meet at 2:30 Sunday, and the Married Couples Cluib at 8 p. m. Sunday. Library Readings The College Library announces that “Reader’s Choice” will be the theme of th e opening meeting of the Wednesday Readings, which start in 412 Central Library at 4:20 p. m. Wednesday. Robert E. Galbraith, faculty counselor of veterans, will open the 16th series of readings with selections from Ludwig Bemelmans. Menusan Attends Conference Henry Menussn, Jr., extension etomologist, and E. J. Seiferle, re search fellow, recently attended the New York Insecticidal and Fungicidal Conference at the New York experiment station in Gen eva, N. Y. Physics Profs Attend Meet Dr. Harold J. Schilling, asso ciate professor of physics, and five of his associates, left, Wednesday to attend a meeting of the Acous tical Society of America in Chi cago. Those, accompanying Dr. Schilling wete Clayton 11. Allen, Wesley L. Nyborg, Isadore Rud nick, John S. Saby, and Harold A. Thorpe, from the War Acoustics Laboratory at the College. *gfcm First Jazz Concert Stars Bechet, Hodes ART HODES 'Hop' Statement Shows Profit An estimated profit of $1,639.27 was realized on Soph’ Hop, ac cording to figures released yes terday afternoon by Interclass Finance and dance co-chairmen. Charles Prutzman and Richard Sarge. Expenditures amounted to an estimated $4,451.41, while re ceipts based on an attendance of 1448 couples paid and check ing for 1117 couples reached $6,090.68. Receipts—' Admissions , $4,821.84 i Tax on admissions...... 989.59 "Checking ... iv. • ..••••• 279.25 Total receipts $6,090.68 Expenditures— Orchestra $2,000.00 Decorations 500.00 Programs 177-82 Advertising (est.) 155.00 Tax on admissions 989.59 Catering (est.) 100.00 College labor (e5t.).... 150.00 Ticket sellers, 1 & 15.00, 1 @ 7.50 22.50 Doormen, 4 @ 7.50 30.00 Compensations • 140.00 General bills and misc... 186.50 Total estimated ex penditures ..... Estimated profit Boro Bans Street Fires Do not burn leaves in streets or alleys l , it is against the borough laws, reminded' borough manager ■Hugh B. Rice today. Bonfires along the streets can be a serious fire and Safety haz ard. Leaves may be burned on the owner’s property if proper cau tion is exercised. Gleesingers Make Debut In Thespian Production Something new! Thespian Gleesingers will make their first appearance December G at the opening of “No Kick Coming.” Gleesingers are just what their name implies—a sing ing group of eight girls and eight men to provide choral back grounds for some of the Thespian numbers. The singers are the brain child of Ray Fortunato, Thespian music director, who will conduct them and arrange their music. An Experiment “This year the Gleesingers are „an experiment,” Fortunato said. “We expect to use this or a similar group in our next show, and if they seem successful, the Glee singers will have a permanent part in all future Thespian produc tions.” (Besides providing choral back grounds behind soloists, the sing ers will appear as a group in the In This Issue P.S.C.A. Supplement pgs. 4Sc 5 Rushing Code pg. 3 Sports pgs. 6 8t 7 FIVE CENTS A COPY Jazz lovers will take over Schwab Auditorium Monday night at 8 o’clock as the Common Sense Club plays host to Sidney Bechet with Art Hodes and his all-star combination in an informal ses sion titled “Jazz at Schwab.” The first of its kind on campus, the program will present a long list of jazz perennials as well as requests from the audiey.ee. Inter mission commentaries will be giv en by Hummel Fishburn and Frank Morris. Solo numbers will be featured with Bechet on the soprano-sax, Hodes on the piano, “Baby” Dodds on drums, and Cecil Scott on clarinet as well as “jam sessions” with the entire group. Hodes will introduce several of his own compositions for boogie woogie that he has recently re corded. Also in the group are George Cugg, trombone, and “Pops” Foster, bass. Bechet and Hodes will be in terviewed at 4 o’clock Monday on WMAJ by Hugh Ridall, Froth jazz critic and one of the organi zers of the affair. Ridall stated that a few tickets are still on sale at Student Union, Book and Record Shop and the Music Room for $1 including tax. Pollock Circle Council Submits Proposals Urgent telegrams will be de livered directly to the dormitory rooms instead of being sent to the' mail rooms, it' was reported at - the Council meeting of the Pol lock Circle on Wednesday Night. There will be telegraph delivery service at 10 a. m. and 2 p. m. daily for less- important messages. A list of suggestions for better ■meals and service in the dining hall was presented by Phillip Davis, council president and Ed mund Koval, vice-president, to* Miss Marie F-lls, head dietician of the Pollock Circle. Miss Falls informed the officers that she would cooperate, but that as yet, there were no baking facilities for cakes and pies. At the meeting was James Shee han, senior class president. He informed the Council that he would introduce motions for the Circle at the All-College Cabinet. Names for the dormitories have been chosen but will not go into effect until May 1, 1947. The halls will be named after students and alumni of the College who were killed in World War 11. (William Wilson, council secre tary, reported that the collection of the ten cent assessment of each resident student for recrea tional and general purposes will begin today. v $4,451.41 $1,639.27 “First Day of School” opening number, and as a choir in the finale. According to Fortunato the men will also appear as the board of directors in one scene. Otherwise the Gleesingers will be a part of the student, body on the stage. Chosen 'by Tryouts The girls were chosen by try outs from Treble Singers with the help oil' their director, Guy Woods. Frank C. Gullo, also of the music department, assisted in choosing the eight men for the group. The majority of them are Glee Club members. Gleesingers are: Nancy Ault, Gene Gilmore, June Korson, Pat Lloyd, Jeane Nye, Shirley Roberts, Jo Stanley and Norma Van Tuyle. Russ Collins, John Cook, Phil Hamp, John Holmes, Bob Koser, Dick IV I C w;v.i, Ait Miller, and Bob Moor.-.
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