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VOL. 44—No. 48
Weekend Free
Movies Feature
Popular Films
Schwab Auditorium will again
be the scene of free movies to
night and tomorrow night, open
ing with "Foreign Correspondent"
tonight at 7:115 and 9:40 o'clock.
Tomorrow night's feature, "Trade
Winds," opens at 7:15 o'clock
with only one show scheduled.
Edward Yewell, chairman of
tbe''X-Ga Club committee; who
is, sponsoring the affair, stated
that special sound equipment has
been secured for both .nights as
well as selected short subjects to
complete the program.
Starring Joel McCrea, tonight's
feature was directed bylfred
Hitchcock, director of "Rebecca,"
"Spellbound," and the "S piral
Staircase." "Foreign Correspond
ent" is another typical Hitchcock
production dealing with suspense,
adventure, and intrigue..
The supporting cast includes
Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall,
George Sanders and the late Rob
ert Benohley. The plot concerns
the adventures of an American
•correspondent in European hot
spots.
"Trade Winds" stars Joan Ben
nett and Frederic March and is
a. South Seas adventure story
with laughs and romance. Ann
Southern, of "Maizie"- fame, is in
the supporting cast.
Another program of two pic
tures _is planned for next week.
cow.prodent . :
Speaks inthapo....:
.."Rams in the Bushes" _is.. the
title - Of 'the' sermon.which,
_,deliVererbY .-1(
Dr. - -' rieltlrtr:
BrO*n, ,p , esi d t: of Denison
University, Granville, Ohio, at the
Sunday chapel services in Sehlwab
;Auditorium, ,111 a. in.
.Before his present - position, Dr.
Brown was president of Hiram
College for 10 years, He has also
taught English at Harvard Uni
versity and Biblical Literature at
Stevens College.
During World-War Y Dr. BroWn
served as Ensign in the USNRF.
He is a member Of the beard of
education of the Northern Bap
tist, Conference and a member of
the board of directors of the As
sociation of American Colleges.
Speech. Group Appoints
O'Brien to 'Committee Post
lAppointment to membership on
a discussion preparation commit-
tee was recently accorded te
fessor. Joseph F. O'Brien of the
College Speech Department at a
• convention of the Speech Asso
ciation of America held in Chi
cago.
O'Brien will help,, as 'a member
_ of this cofnimittee, 'to prepare a
• series df discussion articles for
the Public Opinion Quarterly of
the Speech Association.
LAKE SUCCESS, New York—
Full-scale debate broke out at yes
, terday's meeting of the United Na_
lions Security Council. And dur
ing the course of the international
give-and-take, Soviet Delegate
Andrei Gromyko accused the
United" States of seeking to delay
the drafting of a world-wide arms
reduction program.
Australian Delegate No r man
Makin suggested a compromise,
• hoping to satisfy both the United
States and Russia. Both countries
hav e introduced conflicting mo
tions. Russia is seeking to have eE
commission draft an arms-reduc
ing plan within ninety days. The
- American delegation wants atomic
energy control given priority.
PARIS, France Th e French
have , complained about a r ecent oil
reement inviolVing, two major,
neridan oil Companies In the
iddae 'Baia. And the United
. aht ,
Skiers Show
John Jay Film
"Skis in the Sky,". the new
John Jay show, critics say, is one
of the best film-lecture combina
tions to be presented to the pub
lic in many years. The show will
be presented by the 'Penns Val
ley Ski Club Monday night at 8
o'clock - in Schwab Auditorium.
According to critics in New
York where the Jays are cur
rently appearing, skiers and, non
skiers will enjoy the excellent
views of American winter won-
Seven members -of the
Penns Valley Ski Club and
Ski Team will ski up the Mall
at 1 o'clock this afternoon.
Each skier will wear a letter
spelling out JOHN JAY. They
will sidestep up the steps of
Old Main.
•derland. The writers claim Jay
has turned out a masterpiece of
snow - photography and scenic
grandeur.
During the war Jay served with
the 10th Mountain Infantry and
tested cold weather equipment
far the quartermaster corps. He
and his \wife, Lois, have traveled
all over the world taking pictures,
with the emphasis on action and
sports .shots. •
On returning to this country
after the war, Jay began a series
of shows which resulted in packed
theaters and return engagements
throughout Eastern cities.
Jiay expects to spend the week=
end skiing if Snow-is available on
the Penns Valley Skilifilln and 'he
Will'anike his headeltithtdrs at 'the
Sigma Pi Fraternity kfrottse.
Courts Flooded,
katingitarts
Ice skating will return to the
campus tonight when the tennis
courts dotOte as a skating rink
from" 7 to 11. o'clock, Ray Conger,
recreational director, said today.
On days when there is ice, the
rink will,be open from, 2 to 5 in
the afternoon and 7 to 10 in the
evening. Skating hours this week
end will enable students to skate
before and after athletic events
in Recreation Hall.
The admission price will be 15
cents. '
Juniors Give Comp
A complinientary ticket to the
Junior Prom will be presented to
the person submitting the ac
cepted suggestion for a theme for
the annual. dance to be held in
Recreation Felbruary 21,- said
Jack Shrum, Prom 'chairman.
Theme suggestions should be
turned in at the Student Union
desk in Old Main before noon to
m•orrdw. Shrum added that,
should a satisfactory theme be
presented, the Junior Prom com
mittee will sponsor a fraternity
sorority lawn display contest dur
•ing the Big Weekend period.
Late AP News
Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ
States Ihas rejected the French
domiplaint.
This was disclosed; in Washing_
ton yesterday by a State Depart
ment ottictal. The United. States
looks upon the oil ageencient as as
pt 4 icvalte• atillair between, companies,
and not as an international prob
lem
'France's main argument was
that Standard Oil of New . Jersey
and Socony Vacuum Oil should
not have been allowed- to buy a
rePorted &tarty per cent of the
rights la oil in Saudi Arabia.
NEW YORK—The New York
Giants pro football star—Frank
Filchock—says h e did. not tell his
e mployers of , attempts to brifie
him because he was afraid of mob
sters.
Wednesday a jury found Alvin
Paris of New York guilty of try
ing to bribe
fullback.
and Merle
Rapes, Giant fullback.
FRIDAY MORNING, JANUARY 10, 1947-STATE COLLEGE, PA
Club Extends
'King Deadline
Deadline for submitting entries
for "King" of the Snow Frolic
has been extended until next
Thursday, said Michael Fedak,
president of Alpha Rho Omega,
sponsor of the senti-larmal dance.
All members of the club are
urged to attend an important
business meeting in 304 Old
Main, 2:30 p. m. tomorrow.
The extension on entries was
made after several organizations
revealed they could not obtain the
required Bxlo photo in time for
the contest.
Another nomination--P au 1 E.
Panneton, sponsored by Theta
Phi Alpha—lbrinV the candidate
list to four contenders. In addition
to Flanneton, Bob Foote, Ed Cze
kaj, an•d Paul Holder have been
entered by- Phi Gamma Delta,
Delta Upsilon and Irvin Hall.
Any _organization may sponsor
a student , f a r. the title, said chair
man Pearl A `trophy will
ib e , awarded the 'winner who will
be chosen fr6m ballots cast ;by
the, ladies upon entrance to the.
dance.
Tickets at $3.00 per couple can
be purchased from club members
Or at Student Union beginning
Tuesday. The dance is scheduled
for Rec Hall from 9 to 12 p. m.
January 18.
La Vie to Take
Group Photos
group pictures for La Vie will
he taken from January 13 through
January 24, according to Stephen
Sinichak, photo editor.
Presidents or chairmen of fra
ternities, sororities, and student
organizations are requested to
make appointments at the . Penn
State Photo Shop as soon as pos
sible.
an addition to fraternities and
sororities, the following organi
zations will have group photos in
the yearbook: •
All-College Cabinet, Interclass
Finance Committee, Senate, House
of Representatives, Judicial, La
Vie, Daily Collegian, Froth, Stu
dent Handbook, Engineer, Port
folio, and PSGA.
College Symphony Orchestra,
Chapel Choir, Glee Club, Male
Quartet, Treble Singers, Blue
Band, Men's and Women's Debate
Teams, Forensic Council, Cohnnon
Sense Club, X- GI Club, MAC,
Athletic Association, Student
Union Board, Players, Thespians,
College Cooperative Societies,
WHA, WSGIA, Pan Hellenic Coun
cil, and 11E1C.
Cwens, 'Junior Service Board,
Mortar Board, Skull and Bones,
Parmi Nous, Blue Key, Druids,
Fricrs, Scalbbard and Blade, Phi
lotes, Penn State Club, Beaver
Houlse, EWA, PWA, Independent
Student Council, Pollock Circle
Council, Windcrest Council.
Graduation invitations
Invitations and announcements
for the February graduation will
be available all day today to grad
uating seniors who have them on
order at the Student Union desk.
[Receipts awe required.
Songstress
JEANNE BIRDSEYE
rgian
Panhel Holds
Annual Ball
Panhellenic Council will pre
sent its "Plantation Ball" in White
Hall between 9 and 12 o'clock to
-night. The Cainpus Owls will play
for the semi-for Mal dance which
is for sorority women and stray
Greeks only.
In cooperation with the Co-ed
Coordinating Corn mitt ee, the
Council decided on a policy of no
corsages for this, their first dance
since 1941. Decorations will carry
out the Southern theme With two
rose arbors placed in the main
gym which will have'.a mural of
hoop-skirted girls. Ruth Wilson,
head of the decorations commit
tee, developed these plans.
At intermission. time, Mary Lou
Callahan will take over as Mis
tress of Ceremonies for the pro
grain planned by Jane Spicher;
entertaniment chairman. The Pan
hel Trio, composed of Rebecca
Griffin, Jean Wilcox, and Eve
Winters, will sing several num
bers arranged by their accom
panist, Joan Berchtold. Betty
Watts will do an acrobatic dance.
There will be free checking and
refreshments in Room 105, Vir
ginia Babbit, comMittee head,
said.
Co-chairmen for the ball . are
(Continued on page two)
Dean Euwema
Speaks On LA
"What a Liberal Arts School
should be like and how our school
is . working toward • that ideal" is •
the general topic to be .discussed
Eby Dr. Ben Euwema, new dean of
the Liberal Arts. School, Tuesday
at 1:20 p. , in Schwab Audi-
Dean Euwema, before coming
to the College, was head of the
departments of literature and fine
arts and language and literature
Of the Basic College at Michigan
State College.
Under the system at that insti
tution, all students, whetfher in the
School of Engineering, , Chemistry,
or Agriculture, are required to
enroll in the Basic College. After
two years of liberal arts study
they can then specialize in their
major fields.
Dean Euwema extended his
congratulations to the number of
students who sent in suggestions
for improvement of the Liberal
Arts School here at the College.
He said that special committees;
which will include students, are
being planned to consider the
need, if any, to rearrange courses
di study, research, etc..
The committee on entrance re
qUirements, headed by Dr. Brew
ster of the political science de
partment, has already met and
submitted its report.
All liberal arts students, who
have no classes at the time, are
urged to attend the , bonvdcation
Which is sponsored by the Lib
eral Arts Student Council. _
Chess Intercollegiate
The Penn State Chess Team will
play the UniverSity of Pennsyl-
Vania team • in the northeast
lounge of Atherton Hall at 1:30
tomorrow afternoon. Azeal Ber
rera, Larry Ge r twig, William
Nucker, Frank Philippbar and
Marion 'Sehwimmer will repre
sent the Penn State team:
Hillel Movie
"liaughter Through Tears," a
ifilm based on the writings of the
Yiddish humorist, Sholom Alei
chem, will be shown in the Hillel
Foundation, 133. W. Beaver ave
nue, at 8 p. in. Sunday. The show
ing is open to the public, and
there is no admission charge. •
Houston Prexy Speaks
Dr. Karl E. Downs, president of
Sam Houston College in Austin,
Tex., will speak at St. Paul's
Methodist Church Sunday morn
ing and evening on 'The Sum-
Treble Singers
To Make Music
For SS Show
Imagine, a "Sheepskin Sere
nade" and no bleats, said the
Senior Class Social Committee.
(When Sheepskin Serenade is
presented to Penn State students
in Schwab Auditorium, at 2:30,
Sunday, the Treble Singers di
rected by Guy Woods, and ac
companied by Ethel Pitman, wilt
be en hand to provide vocal har
mony that will be far removed
from anything lamb-like, accord
ing to Ann Reece Kline, president
at the Treble Singers. •
This is the third year the
Trebles have been lifting their
voices in song collectively, and
they represent The College's first
Canary Collection on the distaff
side.
The other parts of the SS pro
gram are made up of Dick Berge,
his baton and his orchestra and
vocalist Benny Myer; • Mellot,
Pfleegor and Mitchel 1, their
feather, and their optimistic na
tures; Virgil Neilly, his, voice, and
Imploring hands needed for Com
munity. singing, and the Honey
Boys, consisting of James Beach,
Boyd Bell, Paul Keare, Jack
Oyler and William Darey.
Virgil Neilly in addition to lead
ing the community singing will
sing his own arrangements of
"Lazy River" and "Basin Street
Blues."
Lynette Lundquist heads the
committee consisting of Murrey
Friedman, Rachel Hindenaoh,
Marjorie Stout and John Walker.
AVC To Use Skylop
As flubhouse
The. Centre County Chapter of
the Aanerican Veterans Committee
has ,signed an option to tak e over
Skytop,.popular .dining and danc
ing spa, located seven:-Truiles westb
of State College, Tlarl Kemnter;
chairman of the veterans' group;
staked last night.
Kemmler stated that prang.-
nary negbtiartions between the
AVC and C. R. Witmer, owner of
Skytop, were dompleted at the
Wednesday night. meeting. The
proposition was put to a vote with
the organization agreeing to sign
the option•.
Skytop will continu e to be man
aged by Witmer and will! be open
to the public, serving dinners and
parties, until the final agreement
is 'completed. It is hoped at that
time to convert the -building into
the local AVC headquarters as
well •as a clubhouse. Preliminary
plans call for the use of buses fox
transportation to the spot.
Plans were also completed for
a membership Campaign, on earn.
pus and in, the County with a goal
of 1,000 new members from the
ranks• of World War II veterans.
AVIC now has approwlmately 305
members here.
News Briefs
mons to Greatness" and "Bori-.
zons Are Calling."
NI Party
The Nittany-Independent panty
is holding a reorganization meet
ing in 405 Old Main at 7: , 30 Sun
day, Richard Heim, clique chair
man, said today. Calbinet repre
sentatives Robert Foote, All-Col
lege president, Eugene Fulmer,
junior class president, Albert
Gr e en, All - College secretary
treasurer, and Richard Sar g e,
sophomore president, will speak.
Thespian Dance
Invitations are now being
mailed for the annual Thespian
Dance, which will be held at the
Nittany Lion Inn from 9 to 12
p. m. Friday, January 17, George
Donovan, Student Union Man
ager, said today. All ,students who
participated in the production of
"No Kick Coming" will be in
vited to attend and to bring al
guest.
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