Satly 0 ©ollpytan ~~zn VOL. 45—1N0. 43 All-College Elections Begin at 9A. A l. in Armory Agnew, Engle, Lorenz and Sapp Vie in IFC President Race Willard Agnew, Robert Engle, Arthur Lorenz and Walter Sapp hav e been nominated for the post of Interfratemity Council presi dent, according to John Lloyd, present IFC head. Nominations were closed Saturday noon. These four will vie for the of fice in elections to be. held at the next IFC meeting, May 7. The candidates have been investigated by the Executive Committee and their eligibility has been estab lished, Lloyd said. In the race for IFC vice-presi dent, six candidates were named. John. Berlin, Richard Charles, George Cleveland, William Hol lenibach, Robert Koser and Leon Rothberg comprise the list. Robert Hirsh, Herbert Locke, and William Widekehr were Liberal Arts Council Plans Rating Scale For Teachers, Courses Improvement of teaching stan dards and course presentation in the LA School is the aim of a new Teacher-Course Rating Plan completed last week by the Lib eral Arts Student Council. Beginning next week, the Coun cil will make available rating sheets to any teacher who desires them, Fred Keeker, president of the Council said. The scale will be passed out by the instructor in comments and rat ing of the course and his teaching by the pupils. Questions will be answered by checking a scale, the identity of the student' being concealed. Re sults will only be known by the teacher concerned, although some departments may tabulate the in formation, Keeker said. The Council committee in charge of the plan is: Jean Moore and Jack Trumbauer, co-chair men; Paul Andrews, Natalie Biederman, and Bob Kranich. • The Council will collect the papers and turn them over to the teachers. If any tabulation of re sults is to be made, it is up to the department head. The responsibil itity of the Council ends when the papers leave their hands, Mr. Keeker emphasized. The Council was aided in de vising the scale by Dr. Kinsley R. Smith,,,professor of psychology, and Dr. Palmer C. Weaver, pro fessor of education. Professor Robert Bernreuter’s Rating Sheet for College Instructors and the Michigan State‘College Teacher Rating Scale were’ used in mak ing the new scale, Chem Society . A faculty-student mixer will be held at the Liebig Chemical Soci ety meeting in the Delta Theta Signa house, 7:30 o’clock tonight. Coeds Name Knox, QueenyLovett, Honor Maid As Committee Lists 20 Seniors for May Arch Jeanne KnOx has been chosen May Queen, it was announced at a coed mass meeting last night. Camilla Lovett was elected from the sophomore class to be Maid of Honor at the ceremonies May 10, Senior class runners-up, Nancy Harrington and Phillis Schmelzle, will act as senior attendants. Louise Brice and Jean Terry took second and third place to become sophomore attendants. Completing the Queen’s court will be Joyce Hodgins and Eliza beth Fitzgerald, junior attend ants, who were chosen by the May Day Committee headed by Su zahne Romig. WEDNESDAY MORNING, APRIL 30, 1947—STATE COLLEGE, PENNA. nominated for the post of secre tary-treasurer. Successful candidates will serve for the school year 1947-48 and will preside over th e last IFC meeting of this semester, said Lloyd. Women Choose Rooms Sixth semester women will choose their fall rooms in the Dean of Woman’s Office be tween 6:30 and 8 o’clock to night. The schedule will be numbers 40-80, 6:30 to 7; 81- 120, 7 to 7:30; 121-150, 7:30 to 8. Fourth and fifth semester women will choose their rooms next week as announced in the Collegian. Forum Presents Health Discussion The last of the Community Forum series will present Dr. F. F. Borzell of the American Med ical Association ' and Dr. John P. Peters of the Yale University School of Medicine in Schwab Auditorium at 8 o’clock tonight. ■ They will exchange views on “Ways to Improve Our National Health” from the standpoint of the American Medical Association by Dr. Borzell and.from,the stand-, point -of social' medicine • bjr -Dr; Peters. , (Continued on page two) Ag Frolic Combines Dance, Carnival, Offers Prizes Prizes will be awarded to booths at the.Ag Frolic, according to co-chairmen Henry Funk and Donald Benson. The Frolic, an in formal dance and carnival, will take place in Recreation Hall from 8:30 to 12 p.m., Saturday. Twelve carnival booths and side shows will be sponsored by the clubs represented on the Ag Stu dent Council. A committee' of faculty members and' Frolic co chairmen will judgp the booths on the basis of entertainment : and educational value. Ten dollars will be awarded as first prize, five as second and $2.50 third prize. , Committees for the Frolic will include: W. Pete Horan and Roy Gunther, publicity: Nancy Spen cer, decorations and booths and refreshments. Senior Orders Orders for caps and gowns, in-, vitations, and announcements for all graduating • seniors will con tinue to be taken at Athletic Of fice windows in Old Main today, ■and tomorrow, according to the chairmen of the committees. Heralds for the occasion will be Sara Levings and Clemens McMahan whil e Marion Hall and Barbara Keefer'-will play the parts of court jesters. > Four town children have been chosen to take , part in the tradi tional spring festival. Lynda Gauss and Alex Richardson will carry the Queen’s train. Jean Nelson, WSGA president, will crown Miss Knox. Ann Bak er, WRA president, will present the leaf covered World and Phil lis James, PSCA vice-president, will present a sceptre. The names of 20 outstanding senior women were also an Late AP News Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ Baseball Scores AMERICAN Boston 3, Detroit 8 Philadelphia 4. Cleveland 3 Boston 4. Cincinnati 0 NATIONAL Chicago 6, Brooklyn 10 St. Louis 2, New York 7 Pittsburgh 6, Philadelphia 2 •WASHINGTON—Today is pay less pay-day for nearly 3,006,060 veterans under the GI Bill of Rights. The Veterans'Administra tion says it is not able to mail out the monthly checks due today be cause the Congressional allowance for that purpose has run out. LAKE SUCCESS—Soviet Rus sia took a stand in support of Arab demands that Palestine in dependence be discussed by the general assembly. The United States and Great Britain have fa vored limiting the present special session to setting up an investi gating commission. Group Presents Gift to Keeker Fred Keeker, chairman of the delegation from the College which attended the Intercollegiate Con ference on Government in Harris burg recently, was presented with a leather., goldi,engraved wallet by the' group. •'' ’ "" ■ '•' * “The gift,” said Edwin Aber nethy. publicity chairman of the group, “is in appreciation of Fred’s untiring -efforts as head of the Penn State -delegation and for a job well done.” Abernethy was one of two to get bills through for the College in the mock assembly held by all the delegations. Dr. McGeary. associate., profes sor of political science and faculty adviser of the group, said that this was without a dloubt. the best group ever to represent the Col lege' at the annual convention. President Hefzel Leaves To Attend Conference Dr. Ralph Dorn Hetzel, presi dent of the College, left for Wash ington. D. C.. yesterday to attend a series of meetings on educa tional affairs. He will, return to the campus on Tuesday. Dr. Hetzel will preside at a meeting of the executive commit tee of the Association of Land- Grant Colleges, attend a general session of the Americon Council of Education, and be present at the executive committee meeting of the National Association of State Universities in the oapacity of chairman of the committee on military affairs. nounced last night. They will form the Honor Arch under which th e May Queen will walk. Those selected wer e Jean Al derfer, Lois App, Bethine Bals baugh, Jean Dalton, Anne Duna way, Phoebe Forrest, Catherine Garrett and Francine Gittlemach er. Joan Harrington, Betsy Heagy, Lynette Lundquist, Margaret Martin, Elaine Mittleman, Helen Joanne Peoples, and Florence Ratchiord. Barbara Struck, Barbara Smedley, Janet Taylor, Patricia Trester and Mary Lou Waygood. Students To Elect Officers; Vote on Referendum Questions All-College Elections will begin in the Armory at 9 o’clock this morning and will continue until 5 p.m., to reopen during the same hours tomorrow. John Branigan, Elections Committee chairman, said the polls will be open during the noon hour. In addition to voting for All-College officers, male students will vote for Athletic Association officers. Referendum questions to be voted on by all students are, (1) whether students prefer a student union or a field house, (2) whether students are willing to be assessed $5 per semester to be applied toward a Student Union, and (3) whether they are willing to be assessed fifty cents per semester for two semesters, starting in the fall semester, to help purchase new Blue Band uniforms. Candidates for Athletic Associ ation offices are Ernest Closser, Dean Hartman, John Potsklan and Jack Tighe, for president, and Jack Biery, Gerry Karver and John Reeves, for secretary. Competing for All-College Pres ident are Alan Hack, Nittany-In dependent, and Thomas Lannen, State. Hack’s activities include varsity golf, freshman golf, Elec tions Committee, Driuds, IFC. Lannen’s activities are Pi Kappa Alpha, Druids, fourth and fifth semester president, member of Cabinet for two semesters, former member of IFC. All-College vice-president: Samuel Neely, Nittany-Independ ent, freshman and varsity debate, Players associate member, Scab bard and Bladge pledge, Military Ball Committee, Junior Prom Committee, co-chairman Red Cross drive, chapel usher, Alpha Tau Omega rushing chairman; Robert Troxell, State, past presi dent of Acacia,, member IFC., All-College - secretary-treasurer: Eugene Fulmer, Nittany-Inde pendent, junior class president, IMA president, X-GI Club presi dent, Forensic Council, debate team, delegate National Student Union Convention, Student Union Committee, Agriculture Student Council, member Cabinet for three semesters; Leo Fiedorek, State, past burgess Windcrest. (Continued on page two) Health Filins Top Weekly PA Show Films. on public health will be shown by the PA Film Committee In 10 Sparks tomorrow, an nounced Jean Moore, chairman of the committee. The films will be shown, she said, as a supplement to the Community Forum topic tonight, “Methods of Improving Our National Health.” Thp 40-minute movie program includes “The Story of Doctor Jenher”; a John Neslbitt “Passing Parade” film portraying the dis covery of vaccination; “Defending the-City’s Health,” a documentary on thp city health and the feature film, “Seeds of Destiny,” a picture of Europe’s health which private exhibitors could not show. 1 Public* Affairs Films are a weekly presentation of a commit tee from the School of Liberal Arts, the School •of Education, PSCA,. and the College film li brary. - . . Pehrson To Speak At Ml Banquet Elmer W. Pehrson, chief of the- Economic and Statistics Branch of the U. S. Bureau of Mines, will speak at the annual banquet of the School of Mineral Industries at the Nittany Lion Inn, 6 p.m. Thurs day. The subject of his talk will be “The Mineral Position of the United States.” The speaker recently returned from London: wharcj he attended an International inference on world supplies of metallic tin. Due to his position with the govern ment. Mr. .Pehrson has had the opportunity to observe the mineral requirements of the country. He has also seen the means by which these requirements have been sat isfied by domestic production and imports from foreign sources.- Having been graduated from Stanford University a s a mining engineer. Mr. Pehrson has spent his professional life in connection with the production of minerals and the study of their economic significance. “The Minerals Year book,’’ one of tiho most important publications related to the min eral position of the country, is is sued annually under his direction. News Briefs Common Sense Petitions regarding barber, shops, setting the date for election of of ficers and discussion of possibility of getting Philip Wylie, all are in cluded in the business to be dis cussed at a meeting of the Com mon Sense Club in 121 Sparks, 7:30 o’clock tonight. A March of Time film, “Music in America,” will precede the meeting. Bowling Party The weekly bowling party spon sored by the athletic committee of the Hillel Foundation will be held at the Dux Club, 128 S. Pugh street, at 7 o’clock tonight. AH members and friends of the Foun dation are invited. Participants wUI pay their own expenses. PRICE FIVE CENTS Phi Lambda Upsilon, Chemistry Honorary, Initiates 33 Students Twenty undergraduate and thir teen graduate chemistry students will be honored by formal initia tion into Phi Lambda Upsilon, na tional honorary chemistry society, at a semi-annual banquet tonight, according to Raymond Dickison. secretary. Joseph Sherrill will replace Dr. Theodore Polansky as president at the banquet. Th e other officers to be installed are George Kerr, vice president; Robert Dunlap, secretary; Edward Yorkgitis, as sistant secretary: and Edward Pietrusza, treasurer. Dr. Albert H. Holtzinger, associate professor of chemistry, remains as faculty ad visor. Junior initiates are Anthony Atieri Jr., Paul Berg, Richard Coi l'ins; Robert BJali, John Keller, William Price Jr.. Paul Schaefer. Jack Schwander, Lawrence Son ders and Donald Stevenson. Lloyd Barkley, John Clapper ton, John Leech, Adolph Lena. Leonard Levitt, Richard Nailor, Raymond Shibley, Richard Sibley, Robert Swope and William Wills Jr. are th o new senior members. Graduate students being initi ated are Robert Porker, Milton Frankel, Frederick Gray, James Henderson, John Herring Jr., John Hosier, James Lemley, Wil liam McAleer, Lowrie Sargent Jr.. Kenneth Smith. Elmer TewksT ■bury, Phelps Trix and Joseph Zelinski. IRC Meeting “The Truman Doctrine” will be discussed at a meeting of the In ternational Relations Club at the home of Dr. Henry Janzen, 825 W. Beaver avenue, at 8 o’clock to night
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