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NATIONAL AMERICAN
Pittsburgh 8, St. Louis 5 Washington 4, Philadelphia 3
Brooklyn 5, Philadelphia 2 Detroit 7, Chicago 4
Chicago 7, Cincinnati 1 New York 3, Boston 0
Boston 5, New York 1 Cleveland 10, St. Louis 4
MOSCOW, Russia—The foreign ministers’ council plans to end its
session today, with virtually every major issue still unsettled. State
Secretary Marshall yesterday ■ charged Russia with blocking action
bn the treaty for Austria. He declared that the United States favors
turning the problem over to the United Nations if a treaty is not
ready when the U.N. General Assembly meets in September.
WASHINGTON—GeneraI Motors has promised to answer today
an arbitration proposal of the CIO United Auto Workers concerning
the disposition of a 3 M:-cent hourly pay increase which is blocking a
wage agreement. G.M. and the Auto Workers have already agreed on
a 15-cent-an-hour pay raise.
CIO President Philip Murray signed a two-year contract with
U. S. Steel yesterday. Following that action, Murray said that he will
meet with William Green, president of the AFL, to discuss a pro
posed merger of the two unions.
The telephone strike continues without hope of an early settle
ment. However, the government has proposed a parley between the
striking unions and representatives of three key units'of the Bell
system. - 1 1
WASHINGTON—A war against
inflation is sweeping across the
nation, with many wholesalers
and manufacturers joining retail
ers in slashing prices as much as
30 per cent. A large Eastern de
partment store chain made a flat
10 per cent cut. One hundred
Minnesota businessmen start a
three-day price roll-back today,
pledging to cut prices at least 10
per cent.
WASHINGTON—P resident
Truman issued an executive order
yesterday abolishing three major
wartime agencies, effective June
1. The order wipes out OPA. the
Civilian Production Administra
tion and the Office of War Mobil
ization and Reconversion. Also
put out of existence will be'the
Office of Temporary Controls,
which was, created last December
to start the nation's liquidating
process.
fngineers Release
Election Returns
Names :of student elected to the
Engineering .St u d ein fc Council
Tuesday we'r e released today by
Alexander Petfow&ki, - elections
cofrm'.ittee chairman.
in case oil a tie each person in
volved is adjuitted ito the Council
with only one-halt vote.
*-%Meclianica:l,engineering:.iGeprg^ ; .
Paul' Jones, senior; Alexander’
Petrowski, .junior.
Industri'sl engineering: Donald
Perry, George Bearer-,
junior.'
Electrical engineering: Vincent
J. Bettwy, senior; John Hopkins,
junior.
lAiichitectural engineering: Ed
ward Ghezzi, senior; John R.
[Diehl, junior.'
Aeronautical engineering: Ed
ward Hahn, Paul Altman, seniors;
Rollo G. Smethers, Jr., junior.
- Civil enginering:
Briblbo, George Krotohko, seniors;
William York, junior;
Men's Bridge Club
Opens Tourney
Play will open in 405 Old Main
at 7: 30 tonight in the first annual
Ali-l College bridge tournament
sponsored Iby th e Men’s Bridge
Clulb. Open to any interested stu
dent, newcomers should appear
tonight ior the first round, Philip
Cutler, publicity chairman, ad
vised.
One round will be played ev
ery Thursday night for the next
three weeks, Cutler said, yester
day. Each team must play at
least three of the four nights. A
sil team entrance fee will be
charged and used to buy prizes
■for the winners.
- Inter-collegiate duplicate
bridge rules will be used. Profes
sor Elton W. Jones, of th e depart
ment of electrical engineering,
club advisor, is in charge of the
contest.
Public Affairs Shows
Cancer, College Films
“On Guard,” a short film on
cancer recognition, will be shown
as the committee’s part in the na
tional cancer drive, said Jean
Moore, chairman of the Public
Affairs Film committee, announc
ing today’s urogram.
Public Affairs Films, presented
•ip tile interest o f. a better iniform
[eflstudent body, can be sefen in
li) Sparks at 10, 2:20, and! 4;20
o’clock today.' ' U 1 ! r' ■
Basebal
If Scores
Glee Club Slates
Sunday Concert
Variety is the theme of Sun
day’s Glee Club concert as solos
by Thaddeus Komorowski, se
lected numbers by the Varsity
Quartette, specialties by the Hi
lo’s, and a piano duo are being
rehearsed along with songs by the
80-voice male chorus.
Komorowski will sing “I Got
Plenty o’ Nuttin” by . Gershwin,
“Summertime on Bredon” by
Peel, and “You and the Night and
the Music” by Schwartz.
With Ray Fortunatd as accom
panist, the Varsity Quartette sings
specialty .and selected pieces. The
quartette is composed of James
Beach, first tenor; William Pap
sons, second tenor; Leonard -Di
leanis, baritone, and Virgil Neely;
bass.
Also giving specialty numbers
are the Hi-lo’s, an 18-member
group. Singing in this group are
Janies Beach, Ralph Beerbower,
Ralph Crowleigh, George Dor
rance, Kenneth Emerson, Robert
Fredripkson, Robert Gelhard,
Paul Grove, Maynard Hill, Don
ald Lohman, John Mapes, Paul
Margolf, Jack Nesbitt, William
Parsons, Ross Pillsbury, Ralph
Veverka, Lorin Weigard and War
ren Yenney.
.The piano duo, “Scherzo” by
; Saint : -S'aehs,-'featui‘e^-' :
and J.-Edmund Kelly on the-keys.
Frank Gullo, assistant professor
of music, is directing the concert,
and Arthur Jenkins is publicity
manager. James Beach is presi
dent, William Parsons, secretary,
and Robert Moore, business man
ager of the Glee Club.
Navy Commends
Veterans' Advisor
Robert E. Galibraith, ' faculty
counselor of veterans at the Col
lege, was recently given a certifi
cate of appreciation “in general
recognition of meritorius person
al service rendered during World
War H.”
The certificate, signed by Vice
Admiral Louis Denfield, Chief of
Naval Personnel, was presented
at a formal review and 'inspection
of the College NROTC unit by
Vice Admiral J. L. ' Kauffman,'
commandant of the Fourth Naval
District.
During the war Mr, (Galibraith
assisted the Army and Navy in
procuring 6,000 students for the
reserves of the services, ‘2OOO of
them for lth e ,USNR.
Engineering Honorary
Holds Annual Banquet;
Mahuran to Perform
Tau Beta Pi, engineering hon
orary, will hold its annual ban
quet in the. State College Hotel at
7:i15 o’clock tonight, said Donald
Perry, social chairman..
Dr, Earl B. Stnvely, professor
of electrical engineering, will give
a short address comm e mors ting
th e affair. Dr. Stuart A. Mahiff
an, assoc'ate professor of journ
alism, who is a men.iber of the In
ternational- Brotherhood of Magi
cians, will present a program of
magic.
Forty-eight l engineering stu
dents, pledged last March, will be*
initiated prior to the banquet in
206 Electrical engineering at 5:45
o’clock, ~
' Due to" the large number of
pledges this.: year, the; .banquet
'will'be stag." l|; :
iattg
VOL. 45—No. 40
Davis, Baum Star
In Players Show
Opening Tonight
'Barbara Davis and Martin
Baum 'will star tonight as Eliza
beth Barrett and Robert ißrcnvning
in the love story by Rudolf
Besier, “The Barretts of Wimpole
Street.” at Schwab Auditorium, 8
p.m. The show will continue
through tomorrow and Saturday
nights.
Reserved seats are still avail
able for all three performances at
Student Union. The tickets cost
60 cents, tax included.
“The Barretts of Wimpole
Street” was first produced and!
presented in. the United States
sixteen years ago toy Katherine
Cornell.; As Elizabeth Barrett She
played opposite Brian Aherne.
(Edward Barrett, Elizabeth’s
father, will b P portrayed toy Harry
Naltschke and his. three sons by
Raymond Kelly, Bruce Sl'oan, and)
Frederic Vogel. The Barrett
daughters will be played toy Laura
JohnSton and Jane Staus. >■
The part of Doctor Chambers
(Continued on page, two)
LA Suggestion Box
The Liberal Ants Student
Council will give students in the
LA school a chance to ah'' their
gripes,- ask questions or make
helpful suggestions though (the
medium of a suggestion box, to toe
located to the right of Dean Eu
wema’s office, Nancy Harrington,
publicity chairman, said today.
Nominations Open
ForIFC Posts
Nominations president, vice
president; ‘and; 'secretary^titoastwer
of Inter-Fraternity Council should
be turned in at .Student Union on
or before Saturday, according to
John Lloyd, IsFIC president.
Candidates for office must be
sixth semester at tim e of nomina
tion and nominees for president
must have an All-ICollege aver
age of 1.0 or above. Th e Execu
tive Committee . will investigate
the eligibility olf each candidate
and a list of approved candidates
will be sent to each member fra
ternity.
Elections will take place at the
next IF.C meeting, May 7. Newly
elected officers will preside over
the last meeting of the year.
Gauger Lectures
On Combustion
“Physical Chemistry of Com
bustion” i s the topic of Dr. Alfred
W. Gauger’s fourth lecture in the
1947 Priestley Series in 119 New
Physics at 6:30 tqnight. Thg lec
ture is sponsored by the depart
ment of chemistry and Phi Lam
bda Ulpsilon, national chemical
honorary society.
This is the first time sinc e the
series was begun in 1926 by Dr.
Wheeler P. D:vey, research pro
fessor of physics and .chemistry,
that a Penn State professor has
been named Priestley lecturer. Dr.
Gauger is professor of fuel tech
nology and director of the Miner
al Industries Experiment Station.
Music Delegates Attend
Educators' Conference
'Hummel Fisblburn, head of the
music department, a delegation of
five music iprofessrs, and 20 mu
sic education majors will attend
.the Eastern 'Conference of the
Music Educators National Confer
ence in Scranton today, tomorrow
«and Saturday,
Friday .afternoon will be term
ed Pennsylvania Day over which
Mr. Fishiburn, president of the
Pennsylvania Association, will
preside, The College Glee Club
and other musical groups from
the state will participate.
THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 24, 1947—STATE COLLEGE, PENNA,
This Pappy Paces M all
Instead Of Hospital
Hall
These modem times are mighty
trying on the expectant father.
They’ve found ways of helping
Sir Stork deliver his “bundlla of
joy” tout no one has ccme up with
a remedy for “future father
fever.”
'Today in California there is an
anxious mother-to-be equipped
with both pink and blue booties
and two sets of names-
Today in State College there is
a student, '.Donald Keagy, who is
equipped with nothing but a
moldiy old slide rule tout who is
also very anxious about the whole
affair. He’s soon to toe a' future
“Penn State Pappy.”
Pacing up and down a hospital
corridor 3'ODO miles to the west
would too a welcome opportunity
for this guy who has to toe satis
fied with pacing up and down the
mlall between classes.
Not only that, tout there’-; the
telephone strike to contend with.
“Pop” is confident that if there
is ,a male supervisor at the switch
board in. San Jose who has gone
through the “mill,” the .antici
pated! call is sure to toe deemed an
emergency.
National Head of
AVC to Speak
'Charles G. Bolte, National AViC
Chairman, and author of the
(book, “The New Veteran,” will
speak in Schwab Auditorium on
May 'T9, Edward Banyai and Earl
Kemimler, regional and chapter
heads o’f AVjC, stated today.
■ Co-operating .with AVC in
sponsoring Mr. Bolte’g • talk at
'pr^erit'jgre^3EC;-.JSC,.;a.ncL-iPI^CAV
ißolte, who served with '"the
British Rifle Corps, and fought
under Montgomery in the Middle
East, was invalided hom e after
losing a leg in the battle against
Rommel's Africa Korps. Upon his
return to the States, Bolte becam e
chairman of the then loosely or
ganized American Veterans Com
mittee. He has held this position
since January 1944.
IMr. Bolte’s articles have ap
peared in the Nation, the New
York Times Magazine and Harp
er’s among others.
Luchek Speaks
Mr. Anthony. Luchek, new head of the labor education service
of the extension department, will speak on “Something New in Labor
Relations” at a meeting-of the CA Club in 304 Old Main at 7:30 to
night. He spent last year in Europe administering war relief projects.
Penn State Club Elects
Albert Lucas will be installed as president of the Penn'State
Club at the last meeting of the semester. Other newly elected officers
are Richard Howe, vice-president; Edmund Walacavage, secretary;
William Sheile, treasurer; Michael Zanecosky, social chairman; Fred
Peruzzi, publicity chairman; and
Robert Stefanko, athletic chair
man.
Chem-Phys Nominations
Today is the last day for nomi
nations to the Chemistry-Physics
Student Council, to be handed in
by 5 p.m. in Doctor Grover Chand
lee’s office, Pond Lab. Elections
will be held May 5 and 6.
Ath Hall News Review
Professor Clarence V. Carpen
ter, of the psychology depart
ment, will speak at the Ath Hall
News Review tonight at 6:15 in
the Southeast Lounge of Ather
ton. Pollock Circle men are in
vited.
Open City
“Open City” will be shown at
the Cathaum today. English sub
titles are used in the film, said
Edward Abramson, International
Film Club head.
College Observatories
The College' observatories will
be onen tonight from 8:30 to 9:30,
weather permitting. The observa
tories will observe daylight sav
ing time... ,
(Continued on page two)
(Cnllrytau
Coeds to Elect
May Day Oueen
At WSGA Primary
'Primary elections for (May Day
queen and attendant will be held 1
on the balcony of Old Main lobby
from 8 until 5 p.m. today, said
Suzanne Romiig, WISGA president
elect. 'Final election's will be held
tomorrow.
Women nominated for IMay Day
Queen are Lois ißerriman, Ann
Buganic'h, Alice Ehrenfeld, Nancy
Harrington. Freda Houtz. Diana
Huffman. Jean Kincaid. Jeanne
Knox, 'Sophie Mogul. Phyllis
Schmelzle. Norma Lou Stephens.
Gladys Stryker. Patricia Tres
ter, Ann Uhrik, Lynne Watman,
Jane Whitby, . Barbara Wilson,
Rose Ann Wilson, Ruth Winter
stein, Donna McClintoek, Elsie
Coeds who were nominated for
queen’s attendant were Sarah
IBieber, Betty (B'odell, Louise Brice,
Sally Brooke, Margaret Case,
Florence Elderton, Frances- Engel.
Edna Gales, Mary Ada Greena
'wlail, Dorothy (Huber, M'arijai
Hughes, Julia .Karjach, Paula
Krow, Martha Leitzell.
Patricia Lloyd, Camella Lovett,
Noble.
Margaret Shettel, Jean Terry, andi
Arlene Mack, Jocleta Markley,
Avis Wardriip, Patricia Kinkead,
and Alberta Yougel.
Senior girls who would like to
be in the hemlock ring of the M!ay
Day ceremony are requested to
sign their names at the .voting,
booth today. The fii-st fifty girls
who sign .up will be -selected.
Men's Athletic Honorary
Initiates 13 Students
Initiation for 13 men tapped re
cently 'by Druids, sophomore
men’s honorary, will be held in
front .of Old Main ®it 7:30 o’clock
tonight'.."'' - . •
The. men to be initiated are
John Bates, Arthur tßohard, James
Clark, Jack (Fast, Lawrence Ger
wig, Dean Kissel, Kut
senkow, Marclay Moyer, John.
Nehoda, Leonard Ritchie, Joe
B octet, IBatista Soster, and Irwin,
Tenzer.
Mostly cloudy. Mild. Showers
News Briefs
Coeds -to Receive
Atherton Portrait
A portrait of the late Mi's.
Geonge W. Atherton, wife of the
seventh president of the College,
will be unveiled at a .coffee hour
to ,be given by Atherton, P/all
women 7 p.m. Sunday.
All coeds are invited 1 to attend
the affair, said Mrs. Anne Searle,
a hostess at Atherton Hall.
President Hetzel appointed a,
committee to .obtain the portrait
with Mrs. Sflarle a, s ohlaii rowan.
Other members include Mists Julia
Brill, Mrs. Helen Gailbrat'h, and
Mr. H. W. (Loman.
The picture was made and!
framed by Bachrach Studios in
New York and will be hung in,
the Atherton Hall lobby.
Among those present at the un
veiling will be Mrs. C. (E. Govier,
a’ daughter of the late Mrta Ath
erton.
WEATHER
in Ihe afternoon.