Friday Night is 'Fun Night ‘ At Re e Hall VOL. 25-. —No. 4 Senate Committee Revokes Disputed Date Regulation Revoking the regulation set earlier this Summer, unchaper oned dating will be permitted in fraternity houses, the Senate Committee on Student Welfare said today. The action complied to a peti tion sent to the Committee by members of Inter-Fraternity Council attending Summer Ses sions. In making the announcement, Dean-Arthur R. Warnock, secre tary of the Senate Committee, is sued the following'statement: “After consideration of your pe tition by the chairman of the Senate Committee bn Student Welfare, the Dean of Men, and the Dean of Women, it was de cided to grant the privilege of unchaperoned dating as re quested.” The petition for dating at fra ternity houses was initiated due to the intensive lack of social and recreational facilities at the Col lege, said Willard F. Agnew, IFC president. Fraternity dating during Sum mer Sessions must conform with the Inter-Fraternity Council .code for. .unchaperoned' dating during regular semesters, Agnew said. Publication Change ’daie of the last pissue of' the Summer Collegian ' has' been changed from Tuesr day, August 5, to Thursday, August 7, so that official an nouncements, official proce dure, and late schedule changes for .the Post-Session .can be in cluded.' Next week's ,issue will be published Tuesday, July 9, as scheduled. Banker Analyzes Graduates' Fanils " Inaccuracy is the. worst fault of our high, school graduates,' said Rpbert N. Hilkert,. vice-president : and,; personnel • director of .the .Philadelphia Federal Reserve .Bank. He.spoke before the Penn sylvania Workshop to a group of elementary and secondary school teachers yesterday. Other fields •in which high school graduates fall down when they enter business include in concise .memorandums,, to listen abilities -to "read, to write short, carefully, and to be considerate and courteous with other people, , Hilkert said. " - "Another fault,” Hilkert stated, “is .that many youngsters are not familiar, with the'word ‘order.’ In business they • immediately come' under the supervision of bosses, ■ and ' must ■ become used to au thority.” “High school graduates must also become accustomed to a Jack of .variety, for the modem office is a highly specialized and mech anized place,” the personnel di rector declared, “Offices are just' filled with unglamorous, deadend jobs.” PSCA Schedules Steelmen Forum Representatives of the Steel workers’ Institute at the College will discuss “What’s Right and Wrong About the Taft-Hartley Labor Bill” in 304 Old Main, 7:30 p.m. today. ' The forum is one of a series of programs sponsored weekly by the Penn State Christian Associa tion ; for Summer Sessions stu dents, said James T. Smith, direc tor of PSC A. iinmtnwr CaU?gmtt STA 1 PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY THE STUDENTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA Harold K. Wilson Dr. Wilson Takes Ag Post in Japan Dr. H. K. Wilson,, vice-dean of the School' of Agriculture at. the College, left recently for Japan where he will assume the head of the agricultural branch under the Supreme Command-of the Allied Powers. Dr: Wilson, also' head of the agronomy department at the Col lege, will sail from Seattle next week for his office in Japan where he will- remain for- one year. :; Since: - cdming; College, "tv^o'’years-‘ago; Dr. -;Wils6riT'was. elected: a Fellow of thie American- Society of Agronomy and. also. named vice-chairman of that or ganization's entire crops, division. In addition, he is a member of the American Society of Plant Physiologists, American. Associa tion for the Advancement of Sci ence, Alpha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta, Gamma Alpha, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Xi and the American Legion. He is. also national sec retary-treasurer ;of . the .Farm House, professional agricultural fraternity. A graduate of lowa State Col lege, Dr. Wilson received his mas ter’s and Ph.D. degrees .at. the University of Illinois. Before coming to the College he served on the faculty and also, as' re search worker in agronomy at the University of Minnesota. . "'>• Dramatic Group Gives O'Neill Play . A shortened version of Eugene o’Neil. , ’s “Ann a Christie” will be presented in the “Little Theatre,” basement of Old Main, at 7:30 o’clock tonight. Anna' will be • portrayed by. Louise Huntley; Other. members of the cast include the bartender, Herman Piven; Matt, Gorden Fisk; Marty, Ruth Harris; Chris, Herbert MacCollom. Robert Reif sneider, instructor of dramatics at the College, is director. “Anna Christie” is the third in a series of plays being produced by dramatics students during Main Session. Barry’s “Holiday” will close the series next week. Performers in “Little Theatre” productions are taking courses in direction, acting, productidn, and playwriting, the Tuesday even ing plays being used as dramatic experiments. Lunches Conference A conference on School Lunches will be conducted at the College tomorrow by Frances L. Hoag, supervisor of school lun ches for the Pennsylvania De partment of Public Instruction. School administrators and teach ers wishing individual confer ences with Miss Hoag may make appointments for the periods 9 to 12 a. m. and 2:30 to 4:30 p. m. by calling extension 154. TUESDAY MORNING, JULY 22, 1047—STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Dance, Swimming Heads Recreation 'An informal dance featuring Don Peeble and his orchestra at White Hall, 9 to li2 p. m. Satur day heads the week’s social calendar' which includes Fun Night, mixed swimming, and bridge. Tickets to the dance may be purchased at the door for $.50 a person, tax included. Fun Night at Recreation Hall from 8 to' 11:30 p. m. Friday features dancing to recorded music, games, cards, and badmin ton. Admission is free. Bridge games will be conducted at 105 White Hall, 8:30 p. m. Tuesday. ■ .Mixed swimming is scheduled in the Glennland poo!, 8:15 p. m. Wednesday: Mrs. Judy Klein and Jacqueline Zivic, members of the swim varsity which placed first in the eastern district this Spring, will present a water bal let: . The Hall pool may be used by women students from 4 to 5:30 p. m. Monday through Friday, and from 7 to 9 p. m. Tuesday and Thursday evenings. A physical examination from the dispensary and a $2 fee payable at the' Bursar’s office are en trance requirements. ■¥ ! Caps and Gowns - Students expecting to gxad v 6rde>r,caps; - gowns* and .hoods in the mailing: room, Burrowes, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. tomorrow. Rental rales for caps and gowns are bachelor, $1.75; mas ter, $2; doctor, $2.25; master hood, $2; doctor hood, $2,25. A' $3 deposit, refunded when the . costume is returned, will be re quired. Gullo Directs Community Sing Fourth in the series of summer session community .sings Will be held in Schwab Auditorium from .7 to 8 p.m. Monday under the direction of Prof. Frank Gullo, assistant professor of music. ■ A variety of pieces selected by Professor Gullo will be l featured at . this sing which continues the tradition of community sings each summer at the College. Professor Hummel Fishburn, head of the music department, and Prof. Guy Woods, assistant professor of mu sic, will accompany the group on duo pianos. Three people present at the sing last week have been attend ing the summer session sings for at least twenty years. Dr. Fish burn and Dr; Palmer C. Weaver, assistant director of the summer sessions at the College, started at tending the group sings in 1927. Miss Anna L. Laub, a school teacher in Lewistown, has not missed a single community sing at the College for over twenty years. 1000 To Attend 4-H Convention One thousand rural boys and girls from all parts of Pennsyl vania are expected to attend the 23rd Annual 4-H Club Week at the College August 11 to 14, ac cording to Allen L. Baker, state leader. County agriculture and home economics extension representa tives as well as local leaders will join the delegates in the four-day program. All those attending the convention will be housed in cam pus living quarters. .TE COLLEGE New Extension Centers Receive Fall Freshmen Two new campuses, Dickinson Jr. Col.eg e in Williamsport and Swart'hmore College, have been added to the list of colleges which will be hosts to an estimated 3100 Penn State freshmen this fall. Over 400 Col.ege freshmen from the Philadelphia area will re. ceive off-campus instruction this September at Swarthmore College, said Ralph D. Hetzel, president of the College. The 20-room Swarthmore building leased by the College is th ( ' former administration building oi the Mary Lyons School, whose physical plant was taken over by Swarthmore College last year. In addition to a n auditorium and gymnasium facilities, the structure will provide 14 class rooms, severa, laboratories, am. considerable office s pace. Only those freshmen who a te able to commute from their homes will be assigned to the new center. They will be able to secure lunches at a cafeteria on the Swarthmore cam pus. Sloop Addresses Workshop Forum Dr. Mary Sloop, director of Crossnore, Inc., who lecture s in 3 Carnegie, lil a.m. tomorrow, will tell how she organized a school in a small mining town in North- Carolina over 35 years ago and established it as heart of the com munity. “Fascists Can Teach Us a Thing or Two”-will be expanded by Wil lis E; Pratt, head of the School of Education, in Thursday’s li a.m. forum. “Should Teacher s Join Labor Unions?” will be the. subject of Friday’s Workshop panel discus sion, ied by Harry T. H. Broad, principal of a Tulsa, Oklahoma, high school.. Senator Discusses Military Training Joseph R. McCarthy, TJ. S. Senator from ' Wisconsin, will discuss universal military train ing in Schwab Auditorium, 7:30 p.. m. next Tuesday. Senator McCarthy’s lecture, scheduled by the Superinten dents and Principals Conference at the College, will be open to the public. At the age of 36, Senator Mc- Carthy is the youngest man in the Senate. He took his, seat last January after defeating Senator DaFollette. During World War 11, Senator McCarthy served as a Marine Aviation Aviator, haying enlisted in ' the, IT. S. Marine Corps as a' private. Dorita and Valero Perform In Artists' Dance Recital Flamenco gypsy dancing, ori ginated by the- Andalusia Span iards of . the Middle Ages, will be demonstrated by Dorita Ruiz and Antonio Valero in Schwab Audi torium,. 8:30 p. m. Thursday. Dorita and Valero Tickets for this ■ feature, the third program of the Artists’ Course summer series can be ob tained on the night of the pro gram at the door for 75 cents. Natives of Andalusia, Dorita 'Crowd Sings' At Schwab Monday Night SEVEN CENTS The freshman center at Swarth. more will be administered by the Extension Services of the Co.lege. According to J. O. Keller, assistant to the president in charge of ex tension, the building will be usea also for other phases of extension work. The Veterans’ Guidance Center of the College, formerly operated in Chester, will move its offices to the Swarthmore building in Au gust. The Evening Technical Insti tute, also formerly operated in Chester, will transfer its location from Smedley Junior. High Sohoon in .geptemiber. jin'--: .addition} full ‘time day technical'institute c.asses will ibe established in September to provide training in engineering for residents of the Philadelphia area. A full-time staff of faculty mem bers for the freshman clas s wil. be assigned to the new center, and the class schedules will follow th P regular calendar of the College. All ’ the cooperating colleges where Penn State freshmen were enrolled last year are expected to participate again this year. Freshmen were also enrolled at the College’s undergraduate cen ters at Altoona, Dußois, Hazleton, and Pottsville. Freshman foresters were assigned to the State Fores try School at Mont Alto. and Valero have danced with Argentinita’s Company in New York, and have scored as a team at Paris, Havana. Mexico City, and. Washington. The couple have also appeared in movie short-subjects for RKO Radio and Universal Co. In the Flamenco form of chor eography, according to Dorita and Valero, dancers clap hands rapidly, snap fingers, and stamp heels in staccato fashion to ac cent the varied tempos and rhy thms instead of the more popu lar method of clicking catanets. Flamenco dancers shade their whirling, whip-like motions to convey the spirit and story of each dance. Although each dance has a set form, the performers may interpret the movements of a dance to convey emotions. . Individual and dance tearr numbers by Albeniz make up the largest part of ; the program, and in the team category include: “Seguidillas,” “Cordoba,” and “Triana,” Individual Albeniz include: “Asturias" by Valero and “Puerta de Tierra” by Forita. Selections of popular origin for Dorita and Valero include: include: “Los Cuatros Muleros,” “Bulerias y Sevillanas,” “Far ruca,” and “Jota Aragtfnesa.” The composer Granados is repre sented by “Zapateado,” for Dorita. The piano accompanist) A. Thevenet, will play de Falla’s “Fire Dance.’’ .
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