Rochester Civic Orchestra to Give Matinee, Eve nin
The Rochester Civic Orchestra
will conclude the regular sched
uled Artists' Course Series to
night at 8 o'clock in Schwab Au
ditorium with a concert consisting
of five selections.
Miss Louise Meizner, pianist,
who gave a concert at the Col
lege last summer and who has ap
peared also as soloist with the
New York Philhaumonic Orches
tra, will be featured in the eve
ning program. Miss Meizner will
not appear in the matinee pro
gram this afternoon.
The program for the evening
concert will include Overture:
Carnaval Romain, by Berlioz, and
Fourth Symphony, by Tschaikow
skS•.
Following intermission, Miss
Meizner will play LiSzt's Concerto
in `.E' Flat, and the orchestra will
continue with 'L'Apres Midi d'un
WEATHER
Increasing Cloudiness
Slightly Warmer.
VOL. 45—No. 32
SU Starts Sale
Of Lion Coats
, Senior Lion Coats have arrived
and will go on sale today. at Stu
dent Union, said Charles Pfleeg
or, senior class viceJpresident.
Seniors who have already ordered
their coats should bring their re
ceipts.
Five hundred extra- coats were
ordered by th e Lion Coat Com
mittee for the many
_seniors
.who
failed to place orders. TheY nitsY
be purchased for $.1.90 as long as
the supply holds out.
Th e . wearing of Lion. Coats dur
ing. the last two - months of school
is one of. the _oldest traditions on
campus. Comic charaCters, camp
us scenes and pin-up girls Lue
painted on the coats. Seniors also
•have.l-.:4l7keir, friends sprawl their
;:t4 . l6,:.,i?apks • :qt. the
•
Acacia Wins
1K Tourney
Acadia won the Interfraternity
Council's bridge tournatheint. Me
team scored 140% point s to cap
ture the IFC trc.phy.
In the East-West match Sigma
Pi's Jack Smith and Pat •Goliht
ly won . while Acacia took 'second
with David Sims and James Short
playing..
The (North-South winner was
Acacia, represented by Charles
Kenyon and 'Harry Kutz. Second
place went 'to Jack Strange and
John Si4dersky ,playing for Sigma
Chi. •
'Late .11P News
Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ
WASHINGTON—The Republi
can high command in the House
has, stamped its approval on a
new labor bill designed to ' check
strikes and outlaw the closed shop
and industry-wide collective bar
gaining. The agreement .on the
bill was reached in a meeting
among House leaders, the GOP
policy-making steering commit
tee, and the Republican members
of the labor committee.
LONDONFormer Vice Presi
dent Henry Wallace says that
Europeans are wat chin g the
United States and Russia get
ready for a death struggle. Wal
lace believes that World War 111
is inevitable unless the two coun
tries reach an understanding. In a
broadcast over the BBC, Wallace
was highly critical of President
Trum,an's proposed aid to Greece
and Turkey. •
JANKE SUCCESS—The United
Nations Security Council has de
cided that the British-Albanian
minefield disp u t e should be
Judged by the International Court
of Justice. Russia and Poland did
not vote on tie question, and So
viet delegate Andrei Gromyko
Trade it clear that he did not like
the British resolution.
THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 1.0, 1947-(STATE COLLEGE, PONNA
Thespian Play
Ruins 3 Nights .
"Varsity Sweetheart," The s
pian's new show, will begin on
Thursday, April 17, and will con
tinue over Interfraternity house
party weekend, April 18 and 19.
This Spring review, which is
the first Thespian show to run
three nights, will be extended be
cause of the capacity crowds ex
pected, according to Richard
I"rontman, production manager.
'Tickets for - "Varsity• Sweet
heart" will go on sale at Student
Union at 8 a.m. Monday, it was
announced, and seats' will be re
served upon purchase of a ticket.
Performance will start at 7 p.m.
so that persons planning to attend
the IFC Ball will have enough
time.
Frontman 'announced that the
leads would be taken by Adele.
Virgil Neilly f all Thespian vet
erans.
In what will be the Thespian's
49th production, "Varsity Sweet
heart" will typify college life with
the emphasis on a houseparty
weekend..
The book was written by Pep
per Birchard and Richard Front
man with music by Ray Fortu
nato.
Army Week Ends
In Mil Display
Army Week, April 6 to 12, Will
be culminated with a display of
military equipment in the Armory
from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday,
Col. Ben-Hur Chastsine, professor
of military science and tactics at
thth, College, said yesterday.
The Signal Corps will exhibit
Army radio and equipment rang_
ing from the famous "Walkie_
Talkie" to equipment which pro_
vides world wid e radio commun
ication. Most of the items will be
oper:tive and can be used by
people at the exhibit. Those who
desir e to mak e their own record
ings may do so with the Signal
Corps recorder.
The Air Corps will have a spec
ial trailer open for inspe'otion
which contains a Link Trainer,
air craft radio equipment, and
flight control instruments.
Th e Corps of 'Engineers will
have complete portable water
purification set, map and compass
training kit, and mine detectors.
The Infantry will display all the
standard infantry• weapons.
The military department will
continue to show slides .in the
Leitzell buildng tonight nd to_
morrow evening.
Froth Candidates
All candidates and sophomore
board members -must attend
Froth•business meeting in 6 Car
negie Hall at 4:301 this afternoon.
Circulation manager, .Paul Wit_
tenberg, will 'be in charge.
Car Raffle •
(Raffl e . of the Drum "end Bugle
Corps ear will be held April 23
instead of last Saturday.,
Rochester Civic Orchestra
4r
4r
B at t_ g (tottrgtatt
Cleric To Speak
At CA Banquet
Dr. Allan. Went.li, of the Eden
Theological Seminary, St. Louis,
Missouri, will speak on "EftCation
for Wheat" at the annual dinner
meeting of the Penn State Chris
tian Association from 5:30 to 7:30
Saturday night in the social rooms
of the Presbyterian Church.
New officers for the semester
will also be elected and the slate
es t selected by the- nominating
committee is as follow's: Patricia
Woods and William Glenn, presi
dent; Dorothy Parks and Emory
Brown, vice-president; George
Cleveland ' and Ralph Blarris,
treasurer; Gene Gilmore and Pa
tricia Kinkead., recording secre
tary; Marjorie Billstein and Bar
bara Keefer, corresponding secre
tary.
is the last. clay reserva
trims for. the banquet May be made'
at the PSCA. office, 304 Old Main.
SOLI/dent tickets are $l.OO and non-
Student tickets, $125.
Red Cross Results
Final totals and a complete
listing cif organizations that con
tributed to the Red Cross drive
will appear in tomorrow's Colleg
ian. Co-chairmen• Carol -Dieek
mann and Samuel Neely termed
the drive a "'success."
Convention Delegates
Colonel George F. Durrance,
Captain Bernard Ru•drkick, and
Lientenant Edward Cohee will
represent the Penn State chaßter
of the Pershing Rifles at the na
tional convention in Columbus,
Ohio, Friday through Monday.
Films on India
"India Today and Tomor
row" a sound movie, will be
shown by the CA Club 'and Com
mission NI of the PSCA and fol
lowed by a yound-talbl e discussion
in (304 Old Main at 7 o'clock to
night. Dancing and refreshments
will follow.
AVC Meets
AMC will hold a special meet
ing in 121 Sparks tonight to de
cide on a method of electing dele
gates to the national convention.
Bonus issue, - membership drive,
and a report on the car raffle will
also be discussed.
Dr. Thorpe Resigns;
Joins Health Institute
Dr., William T. S. Thorpe, head
of research work in animal path
ology, will submit his resignation
to the College effective • June 1.
His new position will be head of
the Veterinary Pathology Unit for
the National Institute of Health
at Bethesda, Maryland.
Dr. Thorpe's new work will be
in borderline material between
medicine and veterinary medi
cine, studying diseases, of animals
in relation to diseases of man.
Isotopes from nucleonic stockpiles
will be utilized in some of these
studies.
News Briefs
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rfe:
Films Portray
Far East Life
"China" and the "Philippine
Republic," both March of Time
reels, will help provide the back
ground necessary to understand
ing recent news about those coun
tries, said Jean Moore, announc
ing today's Public Affairs Films.
Public Affairs Films are
shown in 10 Sparks at 10, 2:20
and 4:20 today and every Thurs
day.
• The MIO- films have been se
lected, said Miss Moore, because
of the thorough manner in which
they cover two little known coun
tries. The news from the Philip
pines, for instance, she added, is
full of accusations and counter
accusations of collaboration be
tween different governmental
groups, on which the film, "Phil
ippine Republic," will throw
some light.
:Public - Affairs - Films are pre
sented by the School of Liberal
Arts, the School of Education, the
PSCA and the College Film
library, in the interest of a better
informed student body.
CINCINNATI—Leo. Durocher,
manager of the Brooklyn Dodg
ers in the National League, to
day.was suspended for the 1947
season by baseball commission
er A. B. Chandler.
College Marks
Latin Holiday
Classes will be dismissed Mon
day at 11:40 ,a m., Dr. Ralph D.
Hetzel, president of the College,
said today to enable faculty and
students to attend the Pan-
American Day flag raisng cere
monies in front 6f Old Main.
The Penn State Pershing Rifle
Company Will act as the guard 'of
Honor and will also provide •the
color guard. The American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corps will. furn
ish music.
Flags of 21 Pan-American na_
tions will be raised on a line be
tween the two flag poles in front
of Old Min. As each flag goes
up, the country's national anthem
will be played on the organ by
Hummel Fisliburn, head of the
department Of music.
The public is invited to attend
a dinner at th e Maple Room at
6 p.m. Monday given by the Inter..
American Club, 15 cc or ding to
President Marcelle Carvallo. Tick
ets at 85 cents per person will be
sold at the Student Union desk
in Old Main.
An exhibit of Pan American
articles is on display vet the Li
brary and will continue until
April 19.
The Icelebration will have spec
ial meaning to the 20 South
American students enrolled at the
College.'
Thorlief Idlster, an Argentinian
of Scandinavian descent, is a
seventh semester student at the
College, majoring in commerce
and finance. According to lolster,
attending college outside one's
homeland is an education in itself.
erformances
Faun, by Debussy, and Roumanian
Rhapsody Number One, by
Enesco.
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Matinee Program
The matinee program will con
sist of light concert music and
will be different from the evening
Tickets to the 4 o'clock mati
nee today will be on sale at the
Athletic Association ticket win
dow in Old Main at noon, and
in Schwab Auditorium at 3
o'clock, Dr. Marquardt said. Ad
mission is $l, including tax.
program, Dr. C. E. Marquardt,
committee chairman, said yester
day.
The afternoon concert will con
sist of "Parade of the Instru
ments"; "American Salute," by
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IN THIS ISSUE
Fees p 1
Lion Coats p 1
Fishing p 2
Woman's News P 4
Students To Pay
$lO Fall Deposit
A $1•0 deposit must be paid.
April 24 by all lulit-time and part
time students who plan to be re
admitted as full-time student or
pant 'time next fall, said William
S. Hoffman, registrar.
Appligation for re k admissien will
take place in Recreation Hal% be
tween 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., April 24.
Students who fail to return for.
the Sall .semester :will fcrfeit the
$llO depCsit unless they notify Reg
iStrar Hoffman before September
13. Students who return will have
the amolunt credited to their fees,
and veterans will have the money
refunded next fall.
"Failure to apply now for re
admission," Hoffman said, "will
subject the, student to the dame
priority syst em emplioyed in grant
ing admission to new students."
The dePtosit is necer3 7 , accord --
. ing to Hoffman, to• enable the ad
missions office to determine the
number of vacancies fo r the fall
semester. Scrphomores and veter
ans will be admitted to fill these
places.
A.S.M.t. Contest
Judged Tonight
A Techpical Paper contest will
be sponsored by the student
branch of the American Society of
Mechanical Engineers in 107 Main
Engineering tonight, said P: L.
Donoughe, president.
Entrants E. A. Catlin, R. J.
Crawford, J. H. Householder, R.
B. Hurn, and J. E. Riegel have
covered a variety of technical
subjects.
Students representing Penn
State at the national A.S.M.E.
contest in Philadelphia Thursday
are asked to contact Prof. J. Doo
little of mechanical engineer
ing,*by Friday, April 11, concern
ing a $5 •fee for luncheon and.
banquet.
Critique Editor Names
Faculty Advisory Board
The • board of faculty advisors
of Critique, literary magazine
whose inaugural issue will appear
after Easter vacation. includes
Donald W. Davis. Harold Dick
son, lA. Pauline Locklin. Louis F.
Peck, and M. L. Stokes, David E.
CuMmings, editor, announced
yesterday.
The advertising staff, accord
ing to Spencer Scheekter, man
ager, is Jean Abrams, Joanne
Bailey, Jean ,Bremmer, .Betty Gib
son, Phyllis, Harkin, Jane Hos
tetter, Beverly Joyce.
Melba Klineberger, Jean Liv
ingston, Ralph McClernan, Ann
Pearson, Jonelle Phillips, Dolores
Picconi, Morton Ro'ltschild, Doris
Sarnaki, Richard Stickel, Lois
Sparks, and Robert Weiss.
Ag Ed Banquet
Students, faculty, and alumni oP
th e department of Agricultural
Engineering will hold their first
banquet in the State College 'Ho•-
tel on Saturday.
PRICE FIVE