Lute, AP News
Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ
WASHINGTON—President Truman accepted the resignation of
Secretary or State James Byrnes late last night and named Genera
of the Army George Marshall to sueceed him. The surprise announce
ment made clear the reason for the sudden .orders to General Mar
shall under which he returned home from his 113 months in China.
The General will arrive in Washington in the 'course of the next
few days.
Tt4. White Hbuse made public
an exchange of telegtrams with
Secretary Byrnes in, which Mr.
Truman accepted his resignation
with what•he termed "great re
luictance and regret." The corre
ndence disclosed that Byfrnes
sougfht to resign lust 'Alcoa
itelth, when he informed the Pres
ident that doctors had ordered
him to Vow down."
WASHINGTON—GeneraI Mar
shall, also topped:the news- earlier
in.the day with publication by the
State Department of his 2,000-
word report' on the Chinese .situa
tion. •Marshall had sought to bring
together the Chinese National
Government and the Chinese
Communists. The General de
clared that the only salvation for
China is capture of the Govern
ment by the Liberals who at pres
ent are without power.
LAKE SUCCESS—The United
Pliations Sinturit• Council posit
ponied action on the Big Four plan
to, pilace the Adriatic port of Tri-
Ote under U-IN jurisdiction. This
came after Auttralla questioned
the legality-Of thespian and Bel
gium demanded, More time to
study it. Quick approval had; been
expected bu the big powers of
fered no object:lOn to the delay.
LONDON-0 uick Brtiish ap
proval seems just about -assured
for the American request that
Britain join in demanding free
_political campaigning in Poland.
The United States also asked the
Soviet Union to join in the re
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News Brie's
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:M1 Asse m bly
Ain students enrolled in the
:Engpneering Detiartmnnt
,ate to meet-in- .104 lqiner6l Indus
*les 'ae7 o',dlock , tomorrow nitiailt ,
Included in this department - are
.the- ouxtricula: petroleum
and ' naturel:gasi _Mineral prepara
tion, and mineral ectOnomicis, as
well as mineral engineering. •De
paiitariental of will be elected!.
All-College - Cabiof
..§tuder'ts who wish to attend
the All-College Cabin, Party
day, and Sat urday..areto sign 1-IP.
alt the PGA office., • • ,
Metallurgy lecture
'Tbr. IW. Geinsamer, profea'or
Metallurgy, Will . cliscuM "Flow
and' Fracture of Metals"t'-at a
'Blgmla Xi lecture' in Ile Neew
Phyislids it. - 720 o'clock tonight..
'The sPeoch le open
.Vie .?fleeting . :„.
• hers of the La Vie staff Will
meet-in the - La :Vie office, ma OM
Main,. at 6:45,- o'clock-fLorileut, -RA-
W Seymour Rosedberg said todiay;
ii3oia.o:: : _ . G:i . oup_. TO : - Sponsor .
Labor=Man : agement Follith
"A Sound Bla ibr Industrial Relations" Will be the topic for the
Forum-Dialog - pi - be presented ?IhiuiSday evening, Januiary 9, at eight
oiellock in Sdhiwiab AnclitorkuirnStplonsored by the State,Colifege Corn-
Triunity Forum, this is the third event of the current Foriirn series.
. Both sides of the Labor-Management problem Will be presented.
-Clinton S. Golden, until last July Vice President of the United Steel_
Workers Of Anierica, atid now associated -with the Research Depart
Ott the, C. 1.0., is prepared to
interpret . the labbr...Movement and
tirtilonisrnlO laziness. •
_ 7,1/111.1. to as one the best
qttifalifled to sPeak...oo,problernts..of
'and IVlranagernent: In the
Business Week for July - IG , , 1940;
it was said of him: " - Matt ,- 'an in
__ dopttrialist, after hearing Golden
befoie Sane trade associa
tion convention, has wtaltked off
rg.tyriarking a" colleague, - `Well,
that's the fiat - bcgs"9; - ever
. heard make sense.' "
Representing Management is W.
L.-Batt, president of S.K.F. Indus
. - trtrlies, Clhiairnolan of the 80. • a
~ A goodan . IVranagegneot• •
-until recently - ice
''.:.itchairuta.4l--Of 'the --Wlar---Prod. ation
• Mai l& A Purdue University vi Id
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::•:*i7t!staidtkuttltazitfribewel : Irustibuite and
Byrnes Resigns
'SS' Mystery
Explodes in
Mutton Music
You dig 'em out, of your pock
.ets. You pull 'ern out of your hair.
You', find 'em between pages 10118.
and 101.4 of Forever • Amber, and
between, pages two and three of
the Rise and .Fall of the Roman
Empire. When it rains, •it rains
'ern. When it snows, it snows 'em.
Dormitory waEs in Pond& Circle
are reinfloreed•by 'em.- There's just
no getting away from 'em. SS is
the order of the day.- .•
What is SS? •
This is an historic occasion. A
secret as closely guiarded as an
Atli Hall do-ed is about to be re
vealed. SS and Sheepskin Sere
nade—tone and the same thing.
What is Sheeptskin Serenade?
This Sunday, at 2:30 p. m., in
Schwab Auditorium, a sen tor
show .witl take place. A show that
it does not behoove the man
ab;owt-earnpus, and his date, to
aniSs. Pfleegor, Miachell and Mel
adt, he-ha mien for the Thespians,
will be joint madters of core
monies. Dick Berge and his Or
.chesitra will •Thamish the melody,
and Virgil Neilly will sing. This,
then, is Sheepskin Serenade, and
more
_about lt will follow later.
Watch.:Datp,
:Warns - NAL'--.7-
Veterans Administration re
minds holders of lapsed term
surance• policies that February 1,
1947 is the last day to reinstate
without a physical examination.
Best time to .apply for treatment
- of "'s ervice-4cOnnected dental con
ditions is one year. from discharge
br.separation.
Ex-servicemen and women dis
"chfal.ted before the official end of
tie War‘ -may apply for, readjust
ment allotment, allowances. with
in two years frOm the offitial end
of tlid war.
mixability compensation decis
ion of the VA's.Ratin.g Board can
be.., appealed within one years
from the date .ca. determination
notification.
iFor additionial inToi:matiou .visit
or .call Mr. Edward L. Wagner,
118 West College Avenue. Tele
phone, .4652. .
at Stevens Institute of Technology
received his Doctor of Science de
gree. He was a member of the
President's speCial mission to Mos
cow in 1194111 and in 1942 h e re
ceiVed the B'ok Award, Appointed
by the President. on a number of
linPortdiit national and . interna
tional committees dealing witlk
ilroduletion and research,. Mr. Bat
is well acquainted with, the prob
lems Management faces in an era'
of shortages and Labor troubles.
-To. Hayj, ticket manager for the
Forum, reports that a few audi
torium :seats pre • now available
and that . ..single. admission ,tdekeits
for Stage Seats may be obtained
aV.4.he .Student,:grlion- Desk, ,Old.
Ml pin. - Stage seats will also be.
P.Aiilable 3 p,± the box office the eve.
.
of the Forum-Dialog.
Tilt aiL ottitrgra;
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VOL. 44—No. 46
Cheer Louder, Cheer
Less at Games,
Says Benjamin
Cheering at basketball , games
will be held down to a minimum
of two or three cheers during a
Half, Harold Benjamin, head;
cheerleader, said today.
The purpose of the -plan is to
halve greater volume in a few
cheers rather than more half
hearted ones. The new system
will call for cheers only at crucial
times during the game, instead
of at every time-out as bad been
the custom, Benjamin explained.
ROTC to Receive
Green and Pinks
Basic and advanced ROTC stu
dents have been authorized new
unifornt, Col. Ben-iliur Chastaine,
professor of military science and
tactics, announced , today.
„The fir t and second-year stu
dents will receive "green" blouses
with mlatching trotters, wihile stu
dents taking the advanced mili
tary training will wear the
"green" blloulses and "pink"- trou
sers. Both groups will be fur
nished the officer's shtort-style
wolol overcoats.
In announcing the new uni
forms, War Department
pointed out that the issue, are in
terim only until June 30, '1948, or
skill time thereafte r that stocks
bedome adequate to provide uni-
Dorms of the sfhlade now worn by
th e Regular Army, or until it is
definitely determined whether or
not a distinctive uniform of a diff
ferent shade will be adopted for
issue tb Colleg e ROTC students,
nd- adequate stocks,: of ...s=fl4„ , Uult,
fbnm(s are available:
Russian Film
At Cathaum
".ChapayevThe Red 'Comman
der", first of a new series of
.film
classics sponsored by the Inter
national. Film Club, is the attrac
tion" 'at the . Cathauln Theatre
today.
Prof. Edward Abramson, presi
dent of the campus . group; stated
that - the' film had received rave
reviews, from many New• York
PalPers when it was exhibited
there.
"Chapiyev" is described by
Abramson as an epic of the Soviet
cinema, in aussian .with -English
sub-(titles.. The plot concerns 'a
minor Red Army officer leading a
Peasant army in the revolution
against the . Czar.
. The International Film Club is a
campus group which sponsors
dal showings of _various foreigrk
film classics. •
Albert Miller Featured
At Meteorological Meeting
Albert Miler ; Penn State alum
nus Of '43, diScussed Bolivian
weather and forecasting at the
Meteorological Seminar held in
313 Mineral Arts Building, Mon
day night.
Miller has (been employed by the
Pan-American Air lines in Boliv
ia since he 'was graduated. The
Bolivian climate is very agreeable
according to Miller. There is a
great deal of sunshine and it never
gets really cold there. Even dur
ing the rainy season the sun fre
quently interrupt's showers, he
said.
AVC - Holds Party
The American Veterans Com
mittee will hold its regular meet
ing in cortiuncition with. a party
toidgliilt e according to
ChairOen Earl Kentmiler. , t .
Ttransportation will be proVdded
wiC,buises leaving OW Mani ialt
7:30 p. m. and from Recreation
Hall immediately following the
pl,rurru... •
0010A004 4 11M11144(eitheikEtintIMIL lietWOHEßEWlEßitiTilliotefin Moteliol1:14
College Receives Six Buildings
To Handle Additional Students
Six of th e surplus buildings requested under the Servicemen's
Readjuistment Act for the education , and training of veterans have
been awarded to the College, according to information received by
President Ralph Dorn Hetzel from the Federal , Works Agency yes
terday.
The structures, Which are expected to be completed by next Fall,
will include a slhop and laboratory building, a cafeteria, and a building
for classrooms, drafting rooms,
and offices
The, units, which will come
from Ft. Washington, Maryland',
will be used to provide facilities
fo r the acComtmlodation of- the 111:0)
additional students expected. on
the amapuls next Pall,
Although the cafeteria will 'be
used to feed the additional stu
dents, no information, has yet been
received Concerning housing for
those s uiden t s. A temporary
structur e to be used as a student
union was also requested.
Made up of i four of the Ft.
Washington, units, the classroom
building will total 56;500 square
feet of floo r space. The shop and
laboratory building covers 9,00',0
square feet, and the cafeteria 115,-
500 square feet.
The buildings will be of frame
construction, weather board sides,
insulated wall board inside, and
comp'os'ition root. lA:yea:Mons of the
buildings hav e not as yet been ap
proved by •the Board of Trustees.
Christmas Prizes
Still Unclaimed
(Students still holding tickets
giVen with all purchases during
the Christmas shopping season in
State College should check their
numfbers. Twenty-three prizes
remain unclaimed,(: according• (to
Colonel Guy G. Mills, executive
secretary-of the Commerce Clufb.
These prizes will he held until
tomorrow and can be ,olaimed at
the Commerce Club on West:Col
lege Avenue.
;Some of the gifts include six
T-(bone steak dinners, $7.50 in
merchandise, three hammered
metal dishes, two fruit cakes, a
suit. case, purse, a pair of electric
scissors, dishes, one pair of lady's
bedroom slipperS, and ,a First Na
tional Bank calendar with $ll.
The latter is the most flexible of
gifts.
Unclaimed winning tickets are
35968, 27611 E, 595 A, 9427 F, 1129 A,
193, 160&A, 4715 G, 6662 D, 8429 F,
1746 G, 71.50, 8390 D, 67.1, 2334,
992618, 2723, 443, 47720, 9302 A,
20F, 8225, - 3983 D.
Ski Club Movie
The movie "Slalom" will be
shown at a meeting of the Penns
Valley Ski 'Clulb in 1,110 Electrical
Engineering at .7:30 o'clock to
night. The ski meet January 18
and 10 wild be discussed.
Weather
Improving Weather
Artists' Series Presents
Larry Adler, Paul Draper
Larry Adler, the harmonica player, and Piaui Draper, the dancer,
both of whom will appear on the Artists' Course series at the College
Jianulary 16, are highly praised in a syndicated column by Alice
Hughes, who depicts the New Incrrk scene for a long list of daily news.
papers.
Her comments
. "Larry Adler, the harmoniCa player, and Paul Diaper, the dancer,
just held a recital at our City Cen
ter and drew rave reviews, as
usual. This Pair, a concert team
since 1939, is an unusual combi
nation in which few agents felt
any confidence when they started.
Larry was Mouthing the harmon
ica for stna 11 coffee-and-mkt,
Money in vaudeville and Paul was
hoofing now and then for esoteric
dance recital audiences not too
profitably.
Two weak sisters rarebit' make
ane good entertainment team, but
La Vie Takes Pix;
Appoints Editors
La Vie pictures will be taken
again F r lid ay and Saturday.
Eighth semester seniors will soon
receive cards or their appoint
ments at the Penn State Photo
Shop. They are urged by Stephen
Sinichak, photo editor, to keep
their appointments or their pic
tures may not appear in the year
book.
Lynette Lundquist was recently
appointed Women's Editor. The
assistant photo editors are Peggy
Sloane and Mary Ebner. The
sports editor will be announced
later.
Seventh semester seniors and
sixth semester students who ex
pect to graduate in June will re
ceive appointments after the
eighth semester students have
been given theirs. Sixth semester
students must list their names
with the La Vie office to assure an
appointment.
If a student does not desire his
photo in La Vie, the staff requests
that he notify the Penn State
Photo Shop. If a student already
has a picture, he should sulbmit the
glossy print to the Photo Shop to
assure - publication.
Student§ 'Una6le to keep ap
pointments should notify 'the
Photo Shop and request a new ap
pointment.
Panhellenic Sponsors
"Plantation Ball" Friday
Panhellenic Council will present
its "Plantation Ball" in White
Hall from 9 to 12 p.m. Friday
with the Campus Owls playing
for the semi-formal affair:
itt will be a girl askl boy affair
restricted to sorority members
only. Tickets are $.1.20 and may be
lobtained thr ougih the social
chairmen or Panhellenic repre
sentatives or the individual soror
ities.
The theme of the dance will be
Southern and sorority talent will
provide the between intermission
entertainment.
Froth Meeting
The Froth editorial, photo-atit,
and business staffs will meet in
the Froth office at 7 o'clock to
night, Dditor Ben French said to
day. Ttheadvertisincr'" staff will
meet in 10. Sparks at 4:20 o'clock.
in their Case it was different. They
clicked Oast and good. Now they'r e
in the big league, and I have yet
to read a poor notic e about them
by any critic. •
Both these entertainers produce
legitimate, artistic mu s i c and
dancing on illegitimate Instru
ments. Everyfone starts with the
reservation, that it is• difficult 'to
accept highbrow music in term's
of the harmonica and tap (landing.
Butt once ove r this hurdle, their
artistry overwhelms audiences?!.