WEATHER Cool and Cloudy VOL. 45—No. 46 Ostar, Ellis ' New Heads Of Collegian Allan Ostar has been named editor-in-chief and Donald Ellis business manager of the 1947-46 Daily Collegian. Lawrence Foster was elected managing editor; Joan Peters, news editor: Richard Sarge and Ted Ruibin, co-sports editors; David Adelman, feature - photo editor; Ben I. French, assistant feature-photo editor; Kay Badol let, women’s editor; Marjorie Mousley. assistant women’s edi tor; and Roberta Hutchison, wire editor. Senior Editorial Board Jean Alderfer. Eleanor Fehnel. Helen Lewis, Arthur Stober. and Howard Back have been named to the senior editorial board. Micxveups to junior editorial board are Janet ■ Adler, Arnold Gertoq, William Gessner, Frances ■Keeney, William Keller, James Neimian, Gloria Parks, Mary Ann Pletcher, Helen Reed, Elliot Sha piro. Lewis Stone, Peter Warker, and Selma Zasofsky.. Sophomore editorial board in cludes Lois Bloomquist, Terry Hague, John Hall, Richard Hoe nig, Adele ■ Holz, Joanne Hobbs, Joan Fox, Ann Kovalenko, Claire Lee, David Malickson, Elaine Nel son. Loretta Neville. Leonard Phillips. Jan o Pool, Beverly Rus sell, Ralph Temples, Malcolm White. (Continued on page two) Late AP News Courtesy Radio Station WtAAJ WASHINGTON Government conciliators remain cheerful on the prospects for a quick settle ment of the nation-wide telephone strike. They hope new wage . of fers from two key companies of the Bell System may end the walk-out. Employes of the New York Telephone Company crossed picket lines to go . back to work yester day. The four New York unions settled on tHe basis of a four dollar-a-week pay boost. LAKE SUCCESS—The United Nations Special Assembly on Pal estine has concluded four days of wrangling by denying the floor to the Jewish- Agency for Palestine- But the UN directed its powerful political committee to hear the Jewish Agency. Committee Chair man. Lester Pearson of Canada has called the political group to meet at Lake Success tomorrow at 11 a.m. It will start establishing a Palestine inquiry committee. • LONDON— Th P British House of Commons has adopted a bill to bring all forms of transportation under government ownership. The measure has been Sent to the •House of Lords,' where the gov ernment' plans to push it for final approval by mid-summer. SU Directory Seeks New Officers' Names Student Union requests that the names of new officers of the following organizations be hand ed in at Student Union desk be fore May 10. Unless this is com plied with the organization will not be listed in the Student Un ion Directory. • All fraternities and sororities, Alpha Epsison Delta, Alpha Rho Omega, Alpha Phi Omega, AAUW, Ag. Ec. Club, American Ceramic Sqciety, AIEE, ASCE, ASAE, ASME, ASM, AAUP, A VC, Bib 1 e Fellowship, Block and Bridle Club, Blue Band, Camera Club, Christian Science and Clover Club, The Cornell Club, Center Club, 00-ed Coordinating Committee, Cheerleaders, Cwens, Dairy Sclenc e Club, Deutscher Verein, Delta Sigma Pi. Druids, Ellen H. Richards Club, F. F, of A, For estry Society, Fraternity Coun selors, Graduate Club, Grange (Continued on page two) Sty? iattg ffi (Mlrgtan c *=■; ) a/ Cancer Drive Players Release Technical Crews Technical crews for “I Remem ber Mama,” the Penn State Players production to be given this -weekend, were announced by Robert D. Reifsneider, direc tor. Advertising: Joan Harrington, Inanager; Phyllis Reigle, assistant; Katherine Courtney, Betty Lou Horn, Barbara Keefer, ■ Patricia Kinkead, Terry Klostenman, La- Rue Lenker, Jean Nichols, Jean Posey, June Snyder, Margaret Stridinger and Eva Mae White. Properties: Doris Liljenstein, manager; Gerald Eberly, assist . ant;' Frances Berkey, Irma Fox, Phyllis Harkin, Estelle Siekiecka, Gladys Smith, Lillian . Weingart en and Jacquelyn Wengert. Make-up: Lois Hartswick, man ager; Carol Dieckmann, and Doris S'hapiro. Construction: Robert Wickus, manager; Velma Creitz, (Continuea on page two) Shibley Names Council Nominees , Twenty-one Chemistry-Physics Student / Council members for next year will be elected in the lobby of New' Physics from 9 a.m. to 5 pm. tomorrow, under the supervision of All-College Elec tions Committee accordng to Raymond Shibley president of the Council. Senior chemistry, chemical en gineer and commercial chemistry candidates are John Davis, Ed ward Holler, John Keller, . Wil liam McTunk, Paul Schaefer, Rob ert Schock, Gartin Seavy, Gladys Stryker, Richard Tarbox and Jay Tenzer. Contesting juniors in the same curricula are Douglas Brace, Samuel Firestone, Martha Fred erickson, Malcolm Johnston, Mar guerite Naumanri, Jeanne Nye and Robert Stokes. Science curriculum nominees are Annette Lanning, senior, Martha Kramers, junior. Physics majors are David Barron, William Hosier and Paul Wilkins, seniors; and James Deets, Ethel Senkovits and Russell Waddell, juniors. Howard Fugate, William Jaf furs, Jean McKinley and Joseph OTousa are the senior pre medcal candidates. Junior nomi nees are Abram Bosler, Patrick Galla, Michael Kutsenkow and Ray Plymyer. Haller Wins Kaiser In AVC Prize Raffle George Haller, assistant dean of the School of Chemistry and Physics, "won ■ a 1947 Kaiser auto mobile Saturday at 9:40 p.m. in the local AVC chapter car raffle at Co-Op Comer. Earl Kemmler, AVC chairman, said today. Dean Haller won the car on the first of two tickets purchased Sat urday morning. The ticket was drawn by Jean Kemmerer of State College from a large squirrel cage containing an unknown number of tickets for the prize valued at $2105.92. After the drawing, Hugh Ridall and his Tru-Blu Quartette played jazz at tho Comer for one and a half hours. Kemmler said the raf fle was conducted as a fund rais ing measure and had resulted in an increase in AVC membership. Coeds Select Fall Rooms A.ll fifth semester women will choose their fall rooms in the Dean of Women's office between 6:30 and 7 o'clock tonight. Fourth semester women living in town will also choose rooms tonight; numbers 251-350. 7 to 7:30; 351-430, 7:30 to 8; 431-490. 8 16 8:30. The schedule tor fourth se mester women on campus will appear in tomorrow's Daily Col legian. . TUESDAY MORNING, MAY 6, 1947—STATE COLLEGE, PENNA. Seniors Choose Honor Women Ballots to elect six senior honor women must be turned in to the Student Union desk or the Dean of Women’s Office by tomorrow, said Jean Nelson, WSGA presi dent, today. Lists of graduating senior women may be found at Student Union, the Dean of Women’s of fice as well as on bulletin boards in women’s dormitories, she said. Ballots have 'been sent out to everyone who is eligible to vote. The six traditional titlfes will be awarded at Class Day when the men’s awards are made. Suitable keys are given to those elected Bow Girl, Slipper Girl, Fan Girl, Mirror Girl, Class Poet and Class Donor. “It is traditional for the gradu ating senior women to recognize the six classmates most outstand ing for service to the College, per sonal honor, integrity, sincerity arid versatility of activities,” said Miss Nelson. Design Contest Offers $125,000 Edward D. Leriker and Burton G. Tysinger, students at the Col lege, and Joseph M. Spagnuolo, associate professor of architec tural engineering, have entered a $125,000 architecture design com petition, according to the Jeffer son Expansion Memorial Asso ciation. The contest is being held to se cure a design for a $30,000,000 memorial to Thomas Jefferson and the pioneers of the West. Architects, construction engi neers, and students in these fields are eligible. Landscape architects, sculptors, and laymen may take part by associating "themselves with an architect. Applications are being received by George Howe, Old Courthouse, 415 Market' street, St. Louis, 2. Five finalists will be - named in September and the winner among these will receve $40,000 and hav e his design submitted to the De partment of Interior. Cabinet Adds Ten Cents To Forensic Allotment All-College Cabinet, at a meet ing Wednesday night, accepted Fred Keeker’s recommendation for a ten-cent-per-semester increase in student feep allotted to forensic activities. The recommendation will be passed on to the trustees' via President Hetzel. Russell Smiley repot, that the outdoo r bulletin board has been constructed in parts, and wil. be assembled in the near future. A report from the Grounds and | Buildings office said that depart : m'ent would fellow Cabinet's rec ommendation in seouring more j adequate outside lighting at the | lower entrance to Rec HalL ' Jean Nelson Engineers Experiment The engineering experiment station and the department of en gineering mechanics at the Col lege are jointly conducting four research projects to determine the behavior of metals subjected to stresses in more than one direc tion. Dr. Joseph Marin, professor of engineering mechanics, who is in charge of the projects, hopes to obtain results which will be prac tical in the design of machine and structural members. Special test ing machines have been designed to test static and dynamic com bined stresses. The projects are being spon sored by the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the Welding Research- Council and the U. S. Army Air Forces, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio. Assisting Dr. Marin are Joseph H. Faupel, Vernon L. Dutton and William Shelson. research assis tants, and, S. S. Eckley. James M. Aikey and Horner L. Johnson, me chanics. ASME Members To Elect Officers Officers for the student chapter of the American Society of Me chanical Engineers will be elected at a meeting in 100 EE at 7 o’clock tomorrow. Nominations may be made by contacting branch chair man Walter Dutton, Joseph Eisen hutih, or John Householder, said Patrick Donoughe, president. Present nominees are Ray Bland, George Bierman, and Irvine Ma bry, president; Donald Parsel s and Ernest Riatz, vice-president. Harold Fay, Mary Ilgin, and William Young, treasurer; and Ray jCook and Albert Baker, sec retary, These officers will be installed at the annual ASME banquet to be held at the Nittany Lion Inn, 6:30 p.m. May 15. Tickets for this banquet at $1.75 a piece may be obtained irom William Fry, Moris D’Amico, John Householder, Walter Dutton, Jo seph Eisenhuth, Henry Brenner, Earnest Beachley, Janet Koehler, William Sunday or Leon Lock. Vets Sign Forms For Interruption Veterans not planning to at tend summer session, or planning to attend only the post-session, are required, to report to the Armory sometime M o n d.a y or Tuesday. May I'2 and 13. not yes terday and today as incorrectly stated in Friday’s Collegian, in order to sign interruption forms. Veterans who plan to .attend inter-session or main summer ses sion classes are to re port to the Veterans Administra tion office on the above dates in order to sign a request that sub sistence may not be discontinued at the end of the semester. Veterans attending the inain summer session will be kept in continuous training status unless the veteran, specifically requests that he be interrupted in order to save time under the G.I. Bill of Rights. If any veteran changes his plans concerning summer session after May 13, he should report Ihis change immediately to both the Veterans Administration of fice and the Veterans Affairs office of the College, first floor Old Main. Eng Student Council George Krotchitu, ... -or m civil engineering, was lecently elected president of the Engineering Stu dent Council. Other officers are George Bearer, junior in indus <..ial engineering, vice president; and Don Perry, senior in indus trial engineering, secretary-trea- PRICE FIVE CENTS Sorensen Makes Tentative Olympic Gymnastic Squad Ray Sorensen’s fifth place in the all-around event at the NAAU’s held in Dallas, Tex., over the weekend insured the Lion captain a spot or the tentative Oympic squad which includes the first eight men to place in the all around competition. Penn State finished third iti team standings behind the Swiss Gymnastic Society of New Jersey and a Chicago squad. Sorensen also took the only in dividual title for the Lions when he won the free calisthenics event. Steve Greene was second on the side horse, third on the fly ing rings and tied with Joe Rossi for sixth place in the rope climb. California’s Smith set a world’s rope climbing record with his 3.4 second hoist chopping six-tenths of a second from the mark set by Greene last year. Boose of Mexico finished sec ond with Rubiera of Cuba coming in third. This marks the first time since 1940 that Penn State has relin quished the rope title and the first meet in five years in which the Lions did not finish as the win ning team or in the runner-up spot. Sorensen’s title gives Penn State 13 individual championships since Gene. Wettstone took over the coaching duties for the Blue and White. This was the first season in (Continued on page three) News Briefs Sigma Xi Dr. Raymond M. Fuoss, Ster ling professor of chemistry at Yale University, will speak on “The Physical Chemistry otf Polymers” at a public meeting'of Sigma Xi, national science honor society, in 119 New Physics at 7:30 tonight, according to Dr. L. S. Rhodes, local secretary. Scarab Scarab, architectural honorary, recently tapped Stanley Cohen, John Diehl, Arthur Lillien, and Eugene Schmeider. Skull and Bones All members of ■ Skull and Bones hat society are invited to attend a luncheon at., the Nittany Lion Inn, 12:15 today, to discuss tapping. X-Gf Club Meeting All members of the X-GI dub are urged to attend a meeting in 121 Sparks 8 o’clock tonight to discuss future plans for t'he club, according to Gene Fulmer, pres ident. The spring, outing and a possible summer softball league will also be considered, he added. Mofhers r Guests To Tour Campus Landmarks Campus tours for visiting moth ers and other guests of the Col lege have .been arranged for Sat urday and Sunday, the President’s office .announced today. Especially trained student guides will be provided without charge. Tours will start at Old Main and will cover the central campus in a “walkaround” that lakes less than an hour. If visitors prefer to use their cars they may ride over the route. Tours will run continuously be ginning Saturday morning at 10:30 and Sunday afternoon at 1:30. Guides will be supplied a« long as there is a demand. More than 50 points of interest will be' visited or pointed out. From the Land-Grant fresco in Old Main, visitors will be escort ed to Schwab Auditorium and President Atherton’s grave, then west on Pollock Road, up past the tri-dorms to the Lion Shrine, east beyond the Buckhout laboratories, south to Pollock Road, and west to Old Main.
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