Scholastic Editors,
Faculty Advisers
To Confer Here
Mbrethan 500' high, school stu
dent editors and their faculty ad
visers will' attend the annual
State High School Press Confer
ence here Saturday.
The department of journalism
will sponsor the conference with
the aid of Sigma Delta Chi and
Theta Sigma Phi, men’s and wom
en’s national journalism fraterni
ties, and Alpha Delta Sigma, na
tional professional advertising
fraternity.
Chairman of the convocation
will be Charles A. Faris, Altoona
Senior High School adviser, with
Lambert Joseph, Indiana High
School adviser, as chairman of the
discussion groups.
Gould. Morse Speak
Speakers will be Kenneth M.
Gould, editor of Scholastic Maga
zines, and Adrian O. Morse, as
sistant to the president ,of the
College.
Michael Blatz, editor of Col
legian, will be chairman of a stu
dent editorial and news forum,
and Rosemary Ghantous, business
manager of Collegian, chairman of
a student business staff forum.
Franklin Banner, head of the
journalism department, will be
in charge of the after-dinner pro
gram, with Don Rose, Philadel
phia Bulletin columnist, as the
main speaker.
Award Prizes
Prize awards for excellence in
news will be presented by Dr.
Stuart A. Mahuran, associate pro
fessor of journalism. Other
awards for excellence in adver
tising will be given by Prof. Don
ald W. Davis, formerly director
.of advertising for the Springfield,
Mass,, papers. I
Women members of publication
staffs and their advisers will be
honored at a 'tea by members 'of
Theta , Sigma Phi. Special sight
seeing trips will be conducted by
• men's- and "women’s fraternities.
'Country
Speaks in Chapel
, Rev. George B. Gilbert, author
of “Forty Years a Country
Preacher,” has been selected to
speak' Sunday at the 11 o’clock
chapel service in Schwab Audi
torium.-
Reverend ■ Gilbert was chosen
typical country-parson of the
United States by Christian Herald
and- Harper Brothers Publishing
Company in 1939.
For 20 years he has been a
member of the school-board in
Middlesex County. Since 1941 he
-has’served-as its president..
ISC Sponsors Dance;
Presents Treble Trio
.• “Coed .Carousel" will be the
theme' of an ■ informal, Indepen
dent; Student Council - sponsored
dahce which will be held in Rec
reation Hall from 9' to 12 p.m.j
May 16, ■ said Jeanne . Haxton,
dance committee chairman.
Admission, wil}. be $1.20 per
couple. -‘A- trio from Treble Sing
ers .will.entertain, at intermission,,
she- added.
Late fIP News
■ - Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ
Major League Scores
NATIONAL LEAGUE
New York 6, St. Louis 5
Brooklyn 5, Chicago 2
Pittsburgh-Philadelphia, rain
Cincinhati-Boston, rain
.AMERICAN LEAGUE
St,'Louis 14, Washington 5
New York-Chicago, rain
Philadelphia-Detroit, rain
Rent Controls Retained
WASHINGTON—The House
voted down by more than two to
one an effort to end all remaining
rent controls next June 30.
Both sides of Congress ap
proved a compromise bill outlaw
ing almjost all portal pay suits.
Senator James Murray blasted the
labor-curbing bill now before his
colleagues. The Montana Demor
crat charged the National Associ
ation of Manufacturers with hav
ing a hand w' the measure.
Hath} f§| (EnUwjiatt
VOL. 45—-No. 45
Fulmer Only N-l Candidate to Win
Lannen
Army Releases
Commission Plan
All men students, veterans or
non-veterans, interested in a Reg
ular Army commission or a com
mission in the Army of the United
States, -are requested to meet in
124 Sparks at 4:15 today, Col.
Ben-Hur Chastaine said yester
day.
In addition to this, a flight
training plan has also been set up
to begin July 1, 1947 at Army
flight schools, whereupon after a
year’s training, graduation will
result in a commission as an Air
Corps pilot. The War Department
emphasizes the fact that a college
degree is - not a requirement of
this program.
Lt. Col. John H. Bosbyshell,
GF, and Lt. Col. John B. Cole
man, AC, of the War Department,
will meet with interest A stu
dents at the stated time and fur
,iiish '^additional:information,';... ..
■' StUiiShfs J^Sbfa?e, ;mte‘fested' i irr
this but unable to . attend" at the
meeting, 'are to see Capt. IrWin
Hirsch, .104 Carnegie Hall, before
4:15 today.
Dairy Science Club
Rians Exhibition
Dairy Science Club members
have planned a big program for
the annual Dairy Exposition to be
held at the School of Agriculture
pavilion and in tents pitched
nearby, May" 10, according to
Loyal Ramsey, show manager.
A feature of the show will be
a cow-milking - contest in . which
coeds will participate; Also in
cluded in the program are dairy
products judging, demonstrations
of ice cream making, a clean milk
contest and tours of the College
creamery and- barns.
Penn State’s Elsie, a Jersey cow
picked for her resemblance to a
cartoon favorite, will be on dis
play. A prize will be awarded the
coed who dresses up a calf in the
most clever outfit.
Five breeds of dairy goats, as
weir as show types and numerous
kids, will be exhibited for the
’first-, time ,in the history of.' the
exposition..
PRR Wreck Claims Four
HUNTINGDON. Pa. —A rail
road accident has taken four lives
near 'Huntingdon. Four- were
killed and 40 injured when the
Pennsylvania Railroad- flyer was
torn open by two huge steel plates
jutting from ■ a freight train.. The
crash derailed' a third train—a
freight going in the opposite di
rection.
UN Head Accuses Arabs
LAKE SUCCESS —The presi
dent of the United Nations As
sembly has charged the Arab
countries with harming the United
Nations. The temporary UN head,
Doctor Oswaldo Aranha of Bra
zil, said the Arabs are damaging
the proceedings by trying to force
a general discussion of immediate
independence for Palestine, -
FRIDAY. MORNING, MAY 2, 1947—STATE COLLEGE, PENNA.
* • *
Banyai
Fulmer
Veterans' Notice
Veterans are reminded that
on Monday or Tuesday each
veteran must report either to
the Armory to sign an Inter
ruption Form or to the Veter
ans Administration to sign a
statement certifying his inten
tion of attending the Summer
Session.
Failure to comply may jeo
pardize future benefits under
the GI Bin of Rights, VA of
ficials emphasized.
Ag Frolic Offers
Dance, Carnival
Ag Frolic, a .combined informal
dance and carnival will be held
in Recreation Hall, from 8:30 to
12 o’clock, tomorrow.
Tickets . for .*the. Frolic. .are on;
tax'included, and will be avail
able at the door, according to
co-chairmen Henry Funk and
Don Benson.
George Washko and the Cam
pus Owls, will provide music for
social dancing. Nine carnival
booths, sponsored by clubs repre
sented on the Ag Student _ Coun
cil, will offer games of skill and
chance. Three hundred chairs
will be available for those who
wish to rest, said Benson.
Play money will be handed out
at the door to be used as exchange
at the booths. Groups offering
entertainment include: Future
Farmers of America, betting on
white mice: Forestry Club, nail
driving contest: Dairy. Science
Club, milk maid and her cow.
side show: Ag Eng. Club, drive
the tractor, a game of skill; Home
Ec. Club, rolling pin throwing
contest for the girls, with prizes.
Players Feature Show,
1 Remember Mama/
On Mothers Day Weekend
“I Remember Mama,” the Broad
way. hit of 1944, will be staged by
the Penn State .Players as one of
the campus features for Mother’s
Day weekend. - ■
Four performances will be giv
en: 8 p.m. Thursday, Friday,- and
Saturday and a matinee show at
1:30 p.m. Saturday. Tickets will
go on sale at Student Union at
8 a.m. Monday for $1 including
tax.
The play deals with the life of
a Norwegian family living in San
Francisco. It revolves around the
mother of. the family who uses
every effort to give her children
a good education despite their
moderate means.
All conflict cards for final
semester exam s must be at the
College {Scheduling Office in
the Armory by S p.m. today.
No conflicts will be considered
after today.
All students who need sched
uling permits for summer ses
sion courses must apply to the
Scheduling Office by 5 p.m.
today.
Baum
Conflict Deadline
Tighe Wins AA Election;
Voters Approve Proposals
Thomas Lannen will serve as All-College president during the
school year 1947-48, having won over his opponent, Alan Hack, by a
margin of 151 votes in the elections which ended yesterday.
Filling the other All-College positions will be Robert Troxell,
vice-president,: and Eugene Fulmer, secretary-treasurer.
Jack Tighe will be Athletic Association president, John Potsklan
will be vice-president, and secretary will be Gerry Karver.
A tabulation of candidates and
votes follows:
All-College President
Alan Hack 882
Thomas Lannen 1033
All-College Vice-President
Samuel Neely 882
Robert Troxell 1033
All-College Secretary-Treasurer
Eugene Fulmer 991
Leo Fiedorek 860
Senior President
Edward Czekaj
Army Inspects
College ROTC
The War Department’s annual
inspection of the Cadet Corps at
the College will take place Mon
day, Col. Ben-Hur Chastaine said
yesterday.
A War Department inspection
team will examine and test all
phases of instruction .during the
day culminating in a formal re
view of the entire Cadet Corps on
the drill field behind Carnegie
Hall at 4:30 p.m.
M/Sgt. William Smith' will be
presented with the Army Com
mendation Ribbon at the review.
The commendation reads as fol
lows: '
“Master Sergeant William
Smith, as Sergeant Major,
2462nd Area Service Unit,
ROTC, at The Pennsylvania
State College, from 19 May
19431: to August .1945, . per
torious service. . . . This high
standard of duty reflects great
credit upon himself and the
military service.”
Who's Who Nears
Publication Dale
Almost all the material for
“Who’s Who in the News,” a book
to'honor Penn Staters in the news
limelight, has been sent to the
printer, and publication is expect
ed by the middle of May. Ap
proximately 40 pageg will make
up the book.
Pictures of the biographees will
not appear in this issue because
the lack' of time has ' prevented
collection of individual pictures
from which engraved plates could
be made. .
Subsequent issues of Who’s
Who, however, will undoubtedly
contain pictures as collection of
material. for the book will begin
early in the Pall, and go to press
the following- Spring.
1000 copies of the book will
be printed, of which several hun
dred will go~on sale to the student
body in May.
LaVie Pictures
Students who received aards
from La Vip to have pictures ta
ken for the Campus Leaders sec
tion are to report in front of Old
Main at 1:30 p.m. Sunday. Men
are requested to wear sports jack
ets and the women to wear skirts
with blouses, sweaters, or jack
ets. In the event of inclement
weather the pictures will bo ta
ken at a later date.
Alpha Rho Omega
AH members of Alpha Rho Ome
ga, Russian club..are urged to at
tend the meeting of th« organiza
tion in 403 Old Main, Michael M.
Fedak, president said. Election
of officers will be-held.
'Spring Spree'
AH physical education, health
education and recreation majors
Edward Banyai ..
Senior Vice-President
Ted Rubin 331
Richard Greenawalt ..... 416
(Continued on page eight)
Music Honorary
Presents Concert
Two selections by the 30-piece
concert ensemble • open and close
Phi Mu Alpha’s annual compli
mentary concert in Schwab audi
torium at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, ac
cording to Frank, Hess,.Phi Mu-
Alpha'president.
The program opens with “Song
of the Bayou” by Bloom and
“Prelude and Chorale” by Bach-
Albert. “Dream Pantomime” by
Humferdinck and “Carousel” by
Rodgers close the program. Three
Phi Mu Alpha members, Leonard
Dileanis, Robert Frederickson,
and Ernest Rotili, direct the en
semble.
Philip Miller wiU present a
bassoon solo, “Bassoon Concerto”
by Mozart, and a piano solo,
“Scherzo in B Flat Minor, Opus
31” by Chopin, wiU be played by
J. Edmond Kelly.
The clarinet quartet, composed
of James Beach, Frank Hess,
James Kocher, and Robert Skif
fer, play “Quartet Number One
and Two” by Endresen. Vocal
numbers are given by the Honey
Boys, a quintet made up of James
Beach, Boyd Bell, William Davey,
Jack Oylerj and Paul Teare.
Coeds Elect Honor Women
BaUots have been distributed
to aU graduating coeds so thal
they may vote for six senior
honor women, said Jean Nelson,
WSGA president, today.
Titles of Bow Girl, Slipper Girl,
Fan Girl, Mirror Girl, Class Poet
and Class Donor will be present
ed to the winners at Class Day,
June 8.
News Briefs
are invited to the Physical Edu
cation picnic. “Spring Spree” at
Fail-mount Park from 4 to 7 p.m.
Sunday.
Skull and Bones
Elections and tapping will be
discussed at a meeting of Skull
and Bones, senior men’s honorary,
in 409 Old Main at 3 p.m. Sun
day. ' All members are requested
to attend.
RWF Cabin Party
Students planning to attend the
Roger Williams Felowship cabin
party at Watts Lodge are asked
to meet at the Baptist Church 2
o’clock tomorrow- Round and
square dancing, a treasure hunt
and hiking have teen planned for
the afternoon and evening. The
group will return Sunday mor
ning in time for the regular serv
ice at 1L
PRICE FIVE CENTS