Late AP News Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ HARRISBURG—Former Attor ney General James H. Duff be comes Pennsylvania's 34th gover nor at - noon today. In a dimple cerennony,.wChtiCh is steeped in tra dition, Chief Justice Georg e W. Maxey, of the State Supreme Conant, Willi administer title oath to Duff at the foot of th e capitol steps. OAKLAND, Calif.—A four-en gine Navy transport plane enroute from . California to the East Coast crashed and burned yesterday aft ernoon at Oakland airport. How ever, All 21 persons aboard ar e be lieved to have• survived although complet e details are still not avail able. The plan e was attempting a radar-controlled landing while making a stop at Oakland in a heavy fog. The flight originated at Moffett Field wher e West Coast Naval Air Transport Servic e head quarters is located. All the passen. gers appear eith er to have been thrown clear or to hav e made :the safety of . the runway. The plane itself burned to a crisp amid ex ploding gas tanks. - ' texas--Ari Army su- Perfortress erathed nine miles southwest of fil'otan; Texas, killing twlo persons and injuring -three others. lamb Mare e scaped un harmed although the big plane ex ploded in the air. The six survivors Peradhuted to the ground and then sett up a security guard around the ...'.: :-. X•rontinated on page 'four) WA..changes Tie:.Trot Site Tie Trot, scheduled by WTA for Satuiday, has been moved Tram - Rec , Hall to White Hall since wrestling matches have been scheduled until 10 p. M. Saturday. Pat Patterson and his orchestra have been contracted for the dance which will be held from 9 to 12 o'clock Saturday evening. Prizes will be ,given for the flash iest 'bow tie and the 'flashiest long tie. The dance was scheduled for January - 25 .. in order that students would hive - some sort of relaxa tion during final week. ,IWA is an organization to which 'all non-sorority women are con sidered members regardless of 'their present activity in the or ganization; Coeds are not consid ered actiVe - members, however, unless they attend the weekly meetings in the - WA room in Old Main at 7 o'clock Monday eve nings: Dean Weston Invites Senior Women fo Tea All graduating senior women will be entertained at an infor mal get-together in their honor at the Dean of Women's office from 4 to 5:30 this .afternoon by Doctor Pearl E. Weston and her staff. One hundred five graduates have been asked by invitation to the af,ifair, and it is hoped that they will feel free to drop in. In formality is the key-note, and class-foam clothes may be worn to it.' The color scheme will be blue and white for the tea which will, be the last opportunity for the Dean and her staff to meet and talk with these girls. ~lF' tILII e~' C~OIj TUESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 21, 1947-STATE COLLEGE, PA Concert Band Plays in Spring 'Leader Lists Members; Plans Future Offerings "Potentially,—it's a good band," Hummel Fishburn, head' of the music derlaiglirrimt, said Of the concert 'Blue Band recently. "We hone to do two or three concert, in the spring." he added. This band, which continued through the war years, is differ ent from the marching band in personnel, type of music played, and the manner of presentation. Officer s of the band include: William Kelefauver, presithtnit; James Beach, manager: :Frank Hess, secretary; Robert Manning. librarian. The following have been ac cepted for membership to the or ganization: Flute and Piccolo 'Conrad Hilipert.,Paniel Myers, Edith Murray, and Nancy Sheriff. Edna Murray, 'Bent Pulls. and Esther Thompson. Bassoon a Frank Hess, Phil Miller, and! Ralph Spiker. • E Flat Clarinet Josephine Reti • Alto Clarinet Peter Dileanit • Bass Clarinet James Beach _ (Continued on page two) Student Wins Judging Honor Robert R, Pennington, a junior in animal huSbandr3r, won the an nual livestock judging • contest in the College livestock pavilion at Harrisburg Saturday. Penn•in'gton scored 495 of a pos sible 550 points to lead the field of 45 students vying in the annual event. Swine, horses, sheep and beef cattle 'ere judged indi vidualy by the students. Dr. William L. Henning, coach of the Agridulture School's live stock judging teams, said next year's team to represent the Col ege in intercollegiate competition will be chosen from the seven highest placings in the contest. Dr. Henning was in charge of the horse division. Pennington piled up , his -point advantage by leading the field in both the swine and sheep divi sions. Robert N. Houston scored a 145 out of .a possible 150 points to lend the cattle judging. Pen nington and 'James Work tied with 92 of a'•:/,ssible 100 points in the horse division. For total scores, the folloWing students placed in - the order.men tioned: second, Byron A. Hughes; third, Carroll V. Hess; fourth, George H. Swart; fifth, Raymond E. McKinley; sixth, Robert,N. Houston; and seventh, Richar E. East. Recreation Council Plans 'Hobby Lobby' For Students Is your knitting up to par these days? Or would a knitting club help you to get your knits and purls in the right places? Are you looking tor someone else who collects bottle caps, builds all sorts of things with tooth picks, or spends his vacation abalone spearing? • Members • at' the committee on hobbies for the Council on Recre ation and Welfare would like to help hobbyists start a club, and in case Of those who have clubs, would like to aid them in any way poseble. Perhaps they can help you to find an adviser, a meeting plaice, or maybe necessary equip ment. So if you hlaive a hobby. and haven't 'been associated with a Critique Plans Opening Issue Critique, new publication lately conceived to provide the College with a new kind Of literary ex pression, will 'come of age• in a spring charter issue, said Alex Gregory, managing director. The approach of Critique is re vealed in its name. It is to .present an intelligent criticism, on behalf of the students, of campus af fairs, and also include a Penn State' view on national doings. Critique will strive to give only the best literary interpretations that can be obtained from con tributing sources. Humorous arti7 Iles sans the sex angle will be used, said Gregory. The staff includes David Cum mings, ,e di.t. o r; Joseph Peters, managing editor; Wayne Shaffer, art znd printing director; George Purnell, business manager; Mal colm White, promotion manager; Donald Shaner, advertising man ager, and 'Ruth Hatfield, • secre tary. There are still positions to be filled on the stafif. Those inter ested in working for Critique or in submitting articles, may attend a meeting in 5 Carnegie Hall, at 6:30 p. m. tomorrow. Judicial Grants Coeds Final Week Permissions Coeds will be given la olcldck permissions every night during final week begirming Thursday, according •to Lois Apt, Judicial head. if a woman student forgets to sign out for the vacation period, she is urged to write,'Wire, or call her dormitory, hostess in order to escape any Judicial penalty. Judi cial changes in the penalty pro posal passed by the WISCriA. senate last Thursday will be published in the Collegian next semester when the regulations will go into effect. WSIGA has contacted the Aris tocrats orchestra for the informal dance to be held in White Hall March 1. hObby club, or if you have a club and are seeking others interested in your hobby, get in, touch with any of the folloWing committee members: Robe r t L. Gardner, Harriett A. Huberman, Gloria J. McCurdy, Edward C. Prdeter, or Lorraine F. Yotka. Faculty members on the com mittee :re: Frank F. Morris, per sonnel officer; Helen R. Leßaron, assistant director of home eco nomics; Dr. George L. Haller, vice -dean, Sdhool of Chemistry and Physics;• Dr. D. E. H. Frear, professor of agricultural and bio logical chemistry; A. M. Imhof, assistant in agricultural journal ism; and Dr. H. L. Yeagley, asso ciate prdfessor of physics. rgiatt Snow King Ed Czekaj, Penn State gridder, was chose n "King" of the Snow Frolic by coeds attending the dance in Recreation Hall Saturday evening. Th e Lion end received a trophy award during intermission, and his date, Marian McElroy, was presented a bouquet. Deadline Thursday's Collegian will be the last issue until next semes ter. The deadline for news briefs, calendar items, and an nouncements is 4:30 tomorrow afternoon. Summer Term Sets Program Students planning to attend the 194'7 Summer Sessions and -wish ing to arrange their Spring semes ter schedules in terms of courses offered during the Summer Ses sions may obtain a copy of the Preliminary Summer S es s i o n s Time Table at the office of their Dean. The Time Table, distributed by the. Summer Sessions office last week, includes a mimeographed list of changes made since the original schedule was prepared. Department heads have been asked to report immediately to their Dean, any other necessary changes. In order that the Time Table that appears in the Complete An nouncement of the Summer Ses sions may be corrected to include changes in time of meeting of classes as originally announced the changes must be reported .-to the Director of Summer Sessions not later than Saturday. Ag Paper 'Makes Debut . With Farm Show News See. Cartoon on 'Page 2 The first issue of "The Ag Hill Breeze" will make its appearance Tuesday and will continue with publication on altern'afe Mondays, Dr. Russell B. Dickerson, faculty advisor for the paper, said today. The paper will be distributed. at Student Union, the AgriCultural Library and Building. Faculty members may pick up their copies at the dean's office. The eight page issue will be headed by W. Peter Horen, msai aging editor; Jane Spiker, faculty news editor; Joan Seltzer, student news editor and Caro ly n Y. Graham, circulation manager. Club news, fraternity items and articles about the current Farm Show .and the Grange League Fed eration will be the main features of the paper. Final Exams Postpone Night Typing Classes Due to the pressure of forth coming finals, the Central Exten sion Office has postponed the opening date of its night classes in shorthand and typing, Marion Ruhdle, secretary, said today. InStead Of the classes beginning next Tuesday, they will com mence on February 11. In the meantime registrations are being accepted at 201 Central Exchange Office, in the old Beta . house. This is the first building on Bur rowes Road north of the power plant. • Classes will meet Tuesday and Thursday for 32 hours instruc tion. The tuition fee is $l5 for each course payable in advance. VOL. 44—1N10. 53 Tri-Delt Joins Campus Greeks National Heads Present For Charter Ceremonies Alpha Phi chapter of Delta Delta Delta was installee at the College this past weekend. The official charter was presented at a formal banquet at the State College Hotel. Saturday. Delia Delta Delta presented the Alpha Phi chapter to the College at a tea in Atherton Hall Sunday. Eleven national officers of Delta Delta Delta were present. Pledged as Spoudeltastor Founded as SpoudecaStor, April 26, 11945, the original group had twelve members. The local sor ority was pledged to Delta Delta Delta, October 5, 11946. Mrs. Chester D. Daltle. the chapter ad visor, has encouraged and aided the group from the .beginning. Officers of the Alpha Phi chap ter are Marion iftewbridge, presi dent; Clara McHaffie, vice presi dent; Mary Louise Dorninger, secretary and Jane• iFouracre. treasurer. 28 Initiates Te initiates include Suzanne Braude, Louise Brice, Mary Louise Dorflinger, Miriam Evans, Elsie Federoff, Jane Fouracre, Gene Gilmore, Dori s Ean - mum, Anne Hay, Mary Jane Heine, Jane Helt, Lois Ingram, Betty Kuzm'an, Jo sephine Lath, 'Patricia Lloyd. Gloria 'McCurdy, Maria, Mc- Haffie, Marjory !McKelvey, Elaine Mahuran, Catharine Morris, Glor ia Parks, 'Betty Pretlow, Jeanne Richards, Shirley Roberts, Nancy Spencer, Evelyn Wilson, Ruth Wilson, and Lois Windenburgh. Alumni. initiates include Betty Herring,Jeanne Thompson, and Elinor inson. Tri Delta pledges include Janet Kurtz, Margaret Llaindg,ratf, and Jeane Nye. New Engineer Features Glass fabric Article "Versatile Velon," a feature on glass fabric including its uses and future place . in women' s [fashions, IS one of the many articles in, the Penn State Engineer which goes an sale tomorrow. . Among the other articles are "T om or row 'a Locomotives." "Guzzlin' Gus," 'science's latest at tempt at perpetual motion, and "Global Map," the final aoticle. in a series by Joel Crouch, associate professor of industrial engineer ing,. There will be details •concerning the Slide Rule Ball and the Penn Efate Engineer Scholarship to be awarded in. March. Five photo pages will also be featured. Advanced ROTC All students interested in en rolling in. the advanced ROTC .prOgrarri at the College, including those who have alresdy applied, must report to the ROTC cxfifice, 101 Carnegie, before tomorrow at 4 m. to schedule a physical ex amination. Comparative Religion The Rev. Robert H. Fads, pas tor of the University Baptist Church, will speak in the third of the series of the lecture-discus sions on Comparative Religion at the Hillel Foundation, 133 W. Beaver Avenue, .:t 7:30 o'clock. Rev. Eads twill take as his topic, the "Religious Teachings of Prot estantism." Campus Action The Campus Action Committee of. PSOA will meet in 304 01d Main at 6:30 o'clock. Committees are asked to-present complete re ports at this last meeting of the sem ester, according to Edith Webb, publidity• La Vie Art Staff • La Vie art staff will meet in 223 Engineering F at 7 o'clock tonight. Weather Partly I.llfiriileer , Araighilr colder. News Briefs (Continued on page two)
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