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VOL. 4's—No. 2
BERLIN—The director of the
American Military Government
for Berlin, Colonel Frank Howley,
has blamed the Winter's great suf
fering in Bailin partly on the Rut
stimns.
Howley says the RlLlsstans have
not . delivered one hundred ilhou
gand tons Of the coal they prom
ised to furnish. The American of
ficer told newsmen that the Rus
sians have ndt delivered a single
ton of coal fo r household heating.
PARIS—Over the protests of
several of the signers, the minor
partners of the Axis yesterday put
their signatures to peace treaties
with. the Allies. The ink was
scarcely dry in Paris when vio
lence flared in Mime and in the
former Italian naval base of Pola
—now handed over to Yugoslavia.
In the capital of Bulgaria, on the
other hand, there were mass dem
onstrations at which crowds cheer
ed the Allies. Bulgaria was among
the five treaty signers.
. LOS ANGELES—A new murder
viceirn. , --the r body brittally battlter
eci--thas been found in Los An
geles. Au'th'orities fear the mur
derer May have been the same one
who committed the so-scaled Black
Dahlia killing. •
Meanwhile, at Pout Dix, N. J.,
nin e fellow Gl's: have come for
ward With totimony bleat they,saw
ConpOral - Jlosebli • Duarials at the
base on Janulary 16th--ithe day the
body •of Eliziaibeth Short, the Black
wia's found in Los AngeleS.
WASHINGTON.-4n the nation's
capitol, a. federal otand jury
dieted the ::former' sergeant-at- -
arms of.: fhe Hattie on a 'fraud
charge. The Hist audit of funds in
more than 'half a century re
vealed a shortage of r ynore than
-
nie.Suptercte CoOrCou rt'. upheld - th e liatch
Act, 'haring
political activity •by "federal em-
ployes.. ... And the„State Depart.:
ment says ,if you want to vaca
tion in•EuroPe this year it will be
okay—provided • you hive a -re
turn-trip guaranteed •and a"place
to stay. ° •
DAYTON, Ohio—The Army has
set an unofficial altitiade record for
helicopters:: At Dayton, the Ar
my's number-one helicopte r . test
pilot, Major Ernest Cassell, reach:
ed a height of nearly 19,000 feet.
Board of Trustees Ponders
Business School Petition
The College Board , of. Trustees
at its annual *meeting in Harris
burg -ibettheen semesters received
a petition urgifig the creation of
a separate school of business.
The Board also requested the Col
lege to_study the advantages oil a
fixed salary schedule and acted
upon new: appointments, resigna- -
tibns, and s4lbati3call leaives of
absence.
.George . H. • Deike, Pittsburgh
rnaitufacttuer, was named vice
president of the board, and E. C.
Wefahel, of 'Scranton, was named
to ; the executive committee in
place of J. H. M. Andrews who re
signed at the last meeitng.
Petitioners for the establish
ment of business school were J. K.
Lasier, prominent authority on
income tax; , Dr. 'A. M. Paxson,
achnfnistrAtive director of the
Economic and Business' Founda
tion.; and R. C. Kramer, formerly
General MacArthur's chief econo
mist in Japan.
To Study Salaries
Officers of 'the College were re
quested to' study the relative ad
vantages of a fixed salary .sched
tee and the present salary ar-'
rarigememt for faculty members
and report at the next Meeting
of the Executive Committee of
thet Board elf Trustees on March
28.
The lOcal chapter of th e Amer
jean Association of University
Professors requested that the
Board approve .the principle of a.
salary schedule to apply to all
faculty members and that a joint
trustee-faculty committee be ap
pointed immediately to set up a
proper salary schedule to be put
into effect July
The Trustees decided to post-
Pone the appointment of a trustee,:
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Book Exchange
Open This Week
.Book Exchange, sponsored by
All-College Cabinet, will be open
for selling books in 401 Old Main
from 9 to 12 and from 1:30 to
4:30 up to and including Friday.
Students who have turned f in
books can pick up their i - nioney
tomorrow. if their books have
been sold.
Jane Weigle is in charge of the
book exchange. Glbria Ness is
secretary and Ann Lantz pub
licity chairman. Other members
Of the committee are Ruth Hom
ier, . Joanne Hobbs, John Pfahl,
and Elwood G. Stetleir.
The Book Exchange is a non
profit organization !whieh en
ables, students to sell
.their books
for more and buy them for less
than downtown bookstores charge.
Collegian Makes
Personnel Change
Recent changes in :the senior
board of the Daily Collegian staff
include Suzanne McCuley, photo
editor,Marilyn Jacobson wom
an'sditor and Betsy IVierqhall,
assistant woman's editor.,
• Members •a the junior board
are David Adelman, Jean Alder
fer, Howard Balck, Kay Badollet,
Eleanor re h nre 1, Ben French,
Roberta Hutehison, Helen Lewis,
'arjorie Mousley, Allan Ostler,
Joan Peters, Ted Rabin, Richard
Sorge, Arthur. Stolber, and . Jerome
Tramper. •
Sophomore board members in
clude Terry Hague, 'Adele Holtz,
Frances Keeheyi William Keller ?
Anhe Kovalinko, Cfaire Le6?136.n
-jamin Levy, James 'Neiman, Helen
Reed, Jane Shoemaker, Lew i s
Stone, Gloria Parks, Mary
Pletcher,. Selma Zasolity.
Other members of the senior
board are Michael A. Matz, edi
tor, 'Lynette Lundquist, managing
editor, Lawrence Foster, news
editor, Stephen, Sinithak and, Ar
thur Miller, co-wefts editors,
Frank Davis, 'feature editor, Sey
mour Rosenberg, wire editor and
LucY Set-ring:
faculty committee until the Exec
utive Committee has had an op
portunity to give further consid
eration to the advantages of
changing the present ; salary ar
rangement.
Four New Appointments
Fan^ new appointments,. ap
proved by the Board,
.included:
Dr. Hazel M. Hatcher, professor
of home economics education;
Dr. Clare A. Becker, associate
professor of economic entomol
ogy; and Robert L. Stanley,- as
sociate prOfessor of engineering
research. All are effective on
February 1, except the appoint
ment of ,Dr. Becker which is ef
fective•Aipril 1.
• The Board also approved the
resignation of A. A. Janszen, as
sociate Professor of engineering
research in the Ordnance Re
search •Laboratory, effective Jan
uary k; and announced the res
ignation of Dr. R. W. Kerns, as
sociate professor of rural soci
ology extension, effective last De
cember 3a.
Six Professors Leave
Six sabbatical leaves of 'ab
sence also were approved. They
are: Dr. H. H. Arnold, professor
of Spanish, from September 1 - to
January 31, 1948; Dr. George E.
Simpson, professor and head of
the division of sociology, from
September • 1 to January 31,
1948; Dr. William F. Hall, pro
fessor of, agricultural education,
from July 1 to December 311; L.
R. Bennett, agricultural - exten
sion representative, from March
21 to September 20; N. M. Rahn,
agricultural extension representa
tive,, from June 1 to November 30;
and Dr. John. S. Bowman,.pro
fessor • OE.. English • .colngxsition,
from February 1 to June 30.
TUESDAY MORINING, FEBRUARY 111, 11947-STATE COLLEGE, PA
Matriculation cards will be
used for all athletic events
until new A A books are is
sued. The new books will be
available when fees are paid
on Feb. 28, according to Har
old R. Gilbert, assistant gradu
ate manager of athletics.
Previously, A A books were
issued at the time of registra
tion, but because of the new
federal tax which has been
placed on them, fees will have
to be paid before they can be
given out.
Come Wiz Me
ToWßADance
"There's still time to ask your
valentine to the WEtiA Sweetheart
Dance," Lee Ann Wagner, gen
eral chairman of the traditional
"girl-ask-boy" semi-fotmal, said
today. - "Make it a big night and
take him to the Penn State Army
gymnastic meet before the dance,"
she suggested. .
The MIA' Sweetheart Dance
will be held from 9 to 12 o'Clock
folldwing the gymnastic meet in
Recreation Hall from 8 to 9
o'clock. Coeds and their "valen
tines'.' will dance to the music - of
the Campus Owls.
Tickets for the dance at 81.20
a couple, tax - included, went on
. sale this morning at Student
Union an • can be . bought there .
till Saturday noon. Tickets will
also be on sale 'at the door. Miss
Wagner • saki..
La Vie Sets
Pix Deadline
Final appointinents for La Vie
pictures have been given to grad
uating seniors and seventh semes
ter students , who will graduate in
June,
Any graduating student who
has riot received an apointment
should report, immediately to the
Penn State Photo Shop. The last
day for taking pictures will be
February 17, according to Ste
phen 'Sinichak, photo editor.
Any senior who has missed his
aippointiVnt should make an
ether at the Photo Shop immedi
ately. Seniors who do not wish
their' pictures in La Vie or who
have negatives that can be used
should also contact the Photo
Shop as soon as possible.
Important meeting for all La
Vie member s at 405 Old Main,
7 p.m. today.
(Proofs should be returned by
students after selection of the
one to go to La Vie. Delay may
cause the photo to be left out of
the yearbook.
Groups who have not yet taken
their pictures should schedule
appointments. In addition, Van
Tries dorm, Foster Lodge, Cody
Manor, Mattil's dorm, Nittany
00-op; Nittany Annex, Locust
Lane Lodge, Frazier Hall, . Bur
nells, Davey House, Wiley dorm,
Torniinsons, .Pershing. Rifles, and
all men's town dorms are'urged
to make appointments.
Groups whose pictures have
been taken are urged to report
to the Photo Shop to select the
photo to appear in. La Vie. Iden
tilleationt of the individuals with-.
in the picture should be made be
fore the photo is returned.
Seventh s emester students
graduating in June who have not
filled out an activities card
should do so at the La Vie office,
412 Old Main.
Alpha Sigma Phi
Samuel Rydle was elected pres
ident of Alpha Sigma Phi fra
ternity for this semester at a re
cent meeting. ALso elected are
John Hopkins, vice president;
Donald Lohrman, treasurer; Man
ning •Taiye, secretary;• and•• Ale
xander - Petroiwski, IPC-representa
tive.
New AA Books ,
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Trustees
Track . •
College Gets Building Material
For Classrooms, laboratory
Mlaterial, s for use in the construction of a tempOrary elaSsroom
building and a temporary laboratory and shop building wer e received
at the College yesterday, George W. Elbert, superintendent of Grounds
and Buildings, said today.
concrete footings already hav e been poured for the classroom -
building, Which wili be constructed north of White Hall. It is planned;
to preplare the Ickitings for the other building this week. It will be
constructed along the Township
Road, north of the garages on the
NYA site, on College Farm 13.
Workmen also have built a
temporary road from Shortlidge
Road into the area where the
classroom building will be con
structed. The site of the road will
eventually be the location of a
macadam walk that will extend
east and west, south of Grange .
Memorial Dormitory.
The over-all diniensions of the
classroom structure will be 320
ft. in length and 120 ft. in width.
The building will parallel White
Hall and will be 40 ft. north of
the. present Sidewalk in front of
White Hall.
Each of the two wings of the
new structure will -consist of an
H-shaped building yof one :story.
Each will contain 14 classrooms.
The connecting unit is a two
story structure.- The first- floor
Will ..contain 12. ..faculty . ..:officPA
while on the second floor there
will be two drawing rooms. The
building has a capacity of -1-1.00
students per hour, about the
equivalent of the.elnssroom .caPaid
ity of Sparks Building,
The laboratory. and shop
ing is df one story :and - extends
150 ft. north -and south --along
Township Road, and .is 50 ft.• in.
width:
Bath buildings are of frame
construction - and the :exteriors.
will be weatherboarded. The
building •will be heated
by the Central, Power Plant.* The ,
units are being Moved here Plant.:
'Fort Washington, Md., and were
obtained by the College under -the
provisions of the Servicemen's
Readjustment Act.
Junior Prom Booths
Fraternities and other organi
zations Who want booths for the
Junior Prom must pay the $l5 fee
at Student Union by Wednesday,
Jack Shrum, chairman of the
Junior Prom. Committee, said
today.
Players' Show
Features Ex--Gl's
Six ex 'Gels will mike a dra
matic reappearance on campus in
the cast of Player's comedy "Im
aginary Invalid." Tickets 'are
now .on sale at Student Union for
Thursday, Friday and Saturiday
nights.
To help meet the demand for
tickets the.. show . Will be. run
three nights instead .of the usual
two.
Harold Chidnolf, a veteran in
fantryu-nan, counts this his eighth
Player's part. He should have no
trouble creating a French .atrnos
•phere as the imaginary invalid,
Monsier Ardin, since he spent
part of his army career in France.
The WAC contributes talent in .
ex-aI .Barfbara Davis, Who Plays
8.e1ine,,,. Arain's shrewish wife,
She is alio - a Veteran of 1940-1941
Players shows.
Riker% Stabley finds more time
for Players now that he has no
Navy .restrictions. lie plays Bon
ndoi. Also an ex-Navy-man is
Frank. Palmer in the role of
Fleurante.
Former V-11.2ers, Irving Feld
sott and Jack Truinbauer, will
make their Player's debut as
Purjon and Heralde, respectively.
Another newcomer on the Play
ers stage is Martha Koons as
Louise, the little sister.
Ardin's daughter, Angelique,
about whom the plot is centered,
is Claire Cohen .in her fourth
Players role. She acts again with
Thespian and Players star Port
man Paget, Defois,
. who played
opposite her in two high School
shows. Joseph Vispi returns to
play Cleante, her lover, and
makes this his last of seven Play
er's.shows. He was graduated last
semester.
-As Defois son, Angelique's un
wanted suitor, Henry Glass falls
all -over the stage in a portrayal
of a recent but stivid University
graduate, while Lois Hartswick,
last seen in "Macbeth," plays the
leading female role of. Toinette,
the witty maid.
All Part-Time Workers
Must File' Applications
Students who did part-time
work last semester and plan to
continue working this. semester
must file new spplications in the
Personnel Relations Office, at 423
Old Main, Miss Mary 'FranCes
Gregory o f the College Placement
Service said yesterday.
New, schedules in curriculum
this semester for formerly em-
ployed students will necessitate
changes in work hours. For this
reason, all old applications are
thrown out at the beginning of
each semester.
Snow shoveling, baby sitting.
waiting ,on tables, dish washing,
washing and ironing clothes, tyto
ing and stenography are only a
few of the jdbs open to appli
cants.
4-H Club Elects
Warren Frey was elected pres
ident of the 4-H Club at a recent
meetin.g. Others oltficers. elected
are Jeanne Haxton, vice-presi
dent; Peggy Hoy, secreta7; Peter
N o r,C on, treasurer;'.and Mary
Metzger, pianist.
PRICE FIVE
News Briefs
Comparative Religion
Dr. Seth Russell, professor of
sociology and ,Assistant Dean of
the School of Liberal Arts, will
be the guest speaker in the com
parative religion lectures at the
Hillel Foundation, 133 West Bea
ver avenue, at 7:30 o'clock. Maur
Levan, Hillel Foundation Chair
man, will introduce Dr. Russell,
who will speak on the sulbject
"Religion and Social Progress."
The meeting is open to all.
Alpha Chi Sigma
Robert Shock 'was elected pres
ident off Alpha Ohi Sigma at a re
cent meeting. Other officers are
William W ill-s, vice president;
Jack Harrison, secretary; .Donald.
Harris, treasurer; Jack Kildea,
pledgemaster; Garth. Seavy,. re
porter; Penrose Wolf, alumni sec
retary; and Holbert • Engle, IFC
representative.
IFC Meeting
Interfraternity C o unc il will
meet in 015 Old Main .at .7:115
o'clock. Representatives are - urged.
to bring money for IBC keys .and
rem'ittances .for .banquet, tickets.
Navy Commissions Two .
Graduates as Ensigns
• Ensign bars were presented to.
Hershel L. Adams and William R.
McMaster following their-gradu
ation from the College last se
mester. They will then report for
active duty with the regular navy.
Another NE. OTC graduating
senior, Andrew D. DeT.orenzo,
ceived an Ensign's commission in
the naval reserve, and will re
main on inactive duty.
Lln two personnel transfers the
College unit gained a somarman
and lost a signalman. Daniel V.
Keeney, SoM 1/c, reported re
cently, after more than •four - years
cif sea duty aboard small. craft.
Joseph Anthony, CSMA, leaves
Saturday for the :Atlantic -fleet
service force.