,JV F A i r SAVE FOOD, • WEATHER WIN THE " ElauH oliggiatt Partly cloudy PEACE and cooler VOL. 46—No. 12 Late AP News Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ WASHINGTON The head of the Citizens Food Committee. Charles Lucltman announced to day that most of the nation'a dis tilling Industry► will close down for 60 days at midnight on Octob er 25th. Luckanan expects the move to save up to 20.000.000 bushels of grain. mostly corn. Luckman's announcement follow ed a conference with industry representative in Washington. LAKE SUCCESS—Russia yes terday backed a proposal in the United Illations to divide the Holy Land'bto Jewish and Arab states. It described the idea as more practical that a federated Pales tine. in view of present tension between Arabs and Jews. LAKE SUCCESS The U-N Political committee defeated Rus sia's demand for withdrawal of American and British troops and military Personnel from Greece. Russia also lost a move to have the U-N supervise the economic aid to Greece 'under the Truman Program. WASHINGTON Franca re received American peradssion yesterday to spend $93,000,000, on coal and raw rdlateriala, rather than on machinery end other equipment for reconstruction. The money is part of a $650.000,000 reconstruction credit granted to • Franco by dhe Export-Import Bank last year. SAN FRANCISCO President William Green of the A F of L de clined yesterday a CIO offer of joint political action. Green told the A F of L convention in San Francisco that merger of the two labor organizations should pre clude political cooperation. He added that the A F of L would launch an all-out political .cam paign of its own next year. Sororities Issue Date Cards Today Sorority rushees may get their date cards and check dates for tomorrow, Thursday and Friday in the Dean of Women's office be tween 1 and 5 today, Mona Smul yan, Panhellenic president, an nounced this morning. Date cards for this second period of open rushing must be returned to the Dean of Women's office be tween 7 and 8 o'clock tonight. Rtuthees are not limited to one hour a day at any one sorority but may schedule as many hours as they wish, Miss Smulyan said. Formal rushing will end Thurs day, October 23, instead of Fri day, October 24, as previously an nounced in the The Daily Col legian. A schedule of the last two rush ing periods will be printed in The Daily Collegian later this week. Grad Student from Orient Finds Long Skirts Appealing "I must lengthen all my skirts!" declared Wan p'ei Paul ine Chang. Although she admits that shorter skirts are easier to "get around in," the new Chinese graduate student commented that she finds long skirts quite ap pealing to the eye. Questioned on her impression of the College, Miss Chang thinks the people are friendly and helpful but she is constantly confused by the American slang used on campus. She is inter ested in the different activities and organizations on campus, and expressed a sincere desire to par ticipate in things and become "one of the gang." The democratic system at the College is one of its greatest as sets, believes Miss Chang. She said she never saw so many peo ple work and live together as one and be tree to choose their TUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 14, 1947-STATE COLLEGE, PENNA Pollock Circle I Elects Officers Elections of Pollock Circle dormitory officers have been com pleted, and the Circle Council will hold its organization meet ing Thursday night, said Thomas Reissmann, resident counselor. Officers of the individual dorm itories are as follows: Dorm 1: Richard Amberling president; Herbert Blaicher, Vice president; Walter Defaiffe, secre tary; and D. N. Mosher, treasurer. Dorm 2: Stanley Spinweber, John Biggers, Joseph Walker, and Norman Blumenstock. Dorm 3: Donald Mitchell, John Poffrath, Vincent Bassett, and William Grafton. Dorm 4: William Walker, J. W. Roth, Richard Ballentine, and J. R. Rindosh. Dorm 5: Edward Urbansky, Robert Harris, Robert Schmidt, and George Armstrong. Dorm 6: Edward Walacavage, George Millet, William Jeglenski, and John Smith. Dorm 7:. Edward Opforman, Walter Diffendorfer, Benjamin French, and John Ewers. Dorm 8: Harry Dunegan, George Bienhart, Gordon Morgret, and Leon Cottrell. Dorm 9: Edmund Koval, C. D. Jamison, Bernard Miller, and Jerome Swanson. Dorm 10: James MacCallum, Frank Walker, Kenneth Shafer, and Joseph Anderson. Dorm 11: Leo Skedlchock, E. Laskel, Martin Simons, and Ber nard Strozeskie. Dorm 12: Howard Atwell, (Continued on page two) La Vie Sets Deadline To File Activity Cards All sixth semester students who will eraduate in June and seniors who have not vet filled out a La Vie activity card must do so before Friday. at Student Union. Marjorie Mouslev. photo editor. announced today. Seniors who have not yet re ceived their appointment cards will receive them within the next two weeks. However, cards are not necessarily being mailed in alphabetical order. • In the event an appointment cannot be kept because of illness or some other emergency. the Photo Shop should be notified immediately for a reappointment. If the student neglects to do this. there can be no guarantee of a rescheduled appointment. Glee Club All Glee Club members who desire a copy of the list of radio stations broadcasting the record ed Pennsylvania Week program, please contact Jack Nesbitt, 250 S. Gill street immediately, or call 4654. courses and extra-curricular ac tivities. She confided that as far back as she can remember she has al ways wanted to go to college in America, and now that her wish is fulfilled she would like to stay at the College as long as she pos sibly can. Miss Chang, a native of Hong Kong, entered the College in the Fall on the Lingnaa Exchange Scholarship. She is taking post graduate courses in English Lit erature in the School of Liberal Arts and hopes to return to China to teach. Before coming to the College Miss Chang spent a year at Yen Ching University, and completed her undergraduate studies at Lingnan University. After her graduation from Lingnan she taught at a religious school in Yen Ching, and in a public school after 1941. Lion Nursing Injuries In New York 'Home' Saturday was homecoming day for the Nittany Lion. On Friday afternoon Penn State's mascot disguised himself in a pasteboard box and hitched four rides to New York City where he spent the night on the seventh floor of the Hotel New Yorker. Early Saturday morning he boarded a Sixth avenue bus and rode up to 46th street on the west side of town. Arriving at the Chenko Studios, his birth place, he renewed his acquaint ance with the gang at "home." Expressing sorrow that he couldn't attend the Fordham game, but intent on getting in shape for future home games, the Lion gave this brief message to a Collegian staff member: "Not only are my feet and hands in need of repair, but I spent the morning sightseeing and now to add to my woes I have a stiff neck and sunburned tonsils from looking at the tall buildings. Tell the gang at State that I'll write every day." Greeters Sponsor Belle Hop Queen Some lucky College coed will reign as queen at the second an nual "Belle Hop" sponsored by the Penn State Junior Greeters Club at Recreation Hall, Novem ber 1, said Daniel A. Botkiss, publicity chairman. Chosen from photographs sub mitted by various fraternal, sorority and independent organ izations, the queen will be pre sented with a free weekend for the Pitt game at one of the Pitts burgh hotels plus two tickets for the game. Each organization may submit Bxlo photograph to the Hotel Administration Office in the basement of the Home Economics building. Deadline for all en trance photographs is October 27. Judging will be done by prom inent men of the Pennsylvania Hotels Association, said Botkiss. No Critique Today Critique will not go on sale today because of printing diffi ficulties, said Alex Greggory, tor. The magazine wil be ready later in the week. Engineering Council Sets Nominating Dale The deadline for nominations for six sophomore seats on the Engineering Student Council has been extended until 4 o'clock this afternoon, said Alexander Pe trowski, council president. Nominations fo r representa tives from aeronautical, archi tectural, civil, electrical, indus trial, and mechanical engineer ing curricula may be made in the mechanical engineering office in Main Engineering. Nominees require a one aver age for their freshman work. Petrowski said that engineering sophomores may nominate them selves. Elections will take place on Thursday. Windcresi Community Elects Stokes Burgess Windcrest citizen, elected com munity officers recently. Carl Stokes was elected burgess. New councilmen are Elmer Sealover zone 1: Howard Beaver. zone 2: Carl Sherman. zone 3; Thomas Jackson. zone 4; Robert Hurm. zone 5: James Blakeslee. zone 6: and Frank Allen. zone 7. Fees Deferred Payment of fees has been de ferred because of alumni reg istration Friday at Recreation Hall. said Rusell E. Clark, bur sar. The new date will be an nounced later. Special Music Groups To See Two Fred Waring Broadcasts Fred Waring LA Council Seeks Names Nominations for the Liberal Arts Student Council can be made in Dean Ben Euwema's of fice, 132 Sparks, this morning through 5 p.m. Friday., according to Ted Rubin, president pro-tern of the Council, and Jean Moore, elections chairman. Persons interested in running must nominate themselves, they added. Other nominations will not be accepted. Qualifications foi membership on the Council are being reg istered in the Liberal Arts School and having a 1.5 all-college aver age. Forty names from the list of nominees will be selected by the present members of the Council to run in the election. Of this number 20 will be Lhosen in pro portion to their class. Five will be sophomores; 10, junior s; and five, seniors. The election will be held in the lobby of Sparks from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. October 22. Steelwork for Dorms On Easi Campus Begins Steelwork on the two women's dormitories under construction on East Campus was started Thursday as the first 12 carloads of steel arrived at the Bellefonte Central Railroad freight statian.. Edmond H. Sharp. project en gineer for Henry E. Baton. Inc.. contractors for the $6.000.000 Project, explained that the steel girders are being put into nlace as they are unloaded from the trucks. It is hoped to have the steel work completed and brick iavors at work within 30 days. Sharp said. All excLvating has been completed except for a service drive to the rear of the buildings. Vets To Turn Receipts For Books In To Bursar Veterans shouhi turn heir receipts tor purchases of books and supplies at the flors : 0-',, oi r!ee any time starting tort:iv said Charles F. Mattern, ru-ur.liu riot of veterans' lflairs. Fill out the receipts wit , i rum t)lete information de..ired, veter ans are advised. or re,:eipts be returned upaid. Wyand Speaks Charles S. Wyand. administra tive assistant to tiro pr,•sident. will lecture in Schwab Auditor ium, 4:10 p.m., Friday. Thu tonic of Mr. Wyand's talk is "Factors influencing tht. Ecoliumic Out look." Students enrolled In seniol lecture course, engineering; 2 in 3, are requested to attend. PRICE FIVE CENTS Music groups at the College and at the State College High School will be guests of Fred Waring at his morning broadcasts from Schwab Auditorium next Monday and Tuesday, Mr. Waring said today. He has made arrangements to have as his special guests for the morning programs the Blue Band, the College Choir, the College Symphony, the Penn State Glee Club, Treble Singers, members of Phi Mu Alpha, the Louise Homer Club, and members of Thespians. Members of the College musk organizations will not report with other student groups for their tickets but will receive them, one to a person, for either of the two morning broadcasts, in 216 Car negie Hall beginning at 1:30 to day. Members of these special groups must present their A.A. books, which will be punched, and their names will be checked on a mas ter list. Ticket distribution for the gen eral student body remains the same as stated in Friday's Col legian. Seniors will apply with A.A. boks at Student Union desk tomorrow from 8 to 5 o'clock. Juniors will apply Thursday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The remaining tickets, if any, will go to sopho mores on Friday from 8 to 12 a.m. (wens Move Drag To White Hall The Cwens Dungaree Drag will be held in White Hall instead of Rec Hall 9 to 12 p.m. Friday, stated Dorothy Park, general chairman of the dance. Since tables for the alumni luncheon on Saturday must be set up on Friday, Cwens moved their dance to White Hall. The Campus Owls will furnish the music for this girl-ask-boy affair. Intermission entertain ment is being planned by Pauline Globisch, committee chairman, and Elizabeth Parkhurst and Sara Joanne Pepper. Tickets, which will go on sale at Student Union later in the week, will be $1.20 per couple. News Briefs College Symphony The College Symphony Orches tra will be photographed for La Vie tonight. Men are requested to wear coats and ties, and women dark jackets. Members should report fur re hearsal at the usual time. La Vie Candidates Art staff candidates for the 1948 La Vie will meet in 223 Engineer ing F at 7 o'clock tonight, accord ing to Robert Widder, art editor. Students do not need to have at tended the meeting last week in order to come tonight. Juniors and sophomores are eligible. PSCA Publicity PSCA publicity committee will inert in 303 010 Main, 7 o'clock, tonight. Co-chairin n, Joanne Hobbs and Ralph Ternple, in go all intcrcsted to attynkl. Club 50 Club 50 will hold its weekly nicv•ting in 405 Old Main, 7.30 p in.. tonight. A film, Man Witbuut LA CUUn-- trN, will be shown, ht sides dune mg and group singing. Faculty Picnic A "Pot-luck" picnic for new faculty members :aid th_‘ir fami lies of the rank of instructor and above will be given hy the New comers Club in Hort Woods, 1 pan., Sunday. If there is anyone who has not received a card explaining what to take to the picnic, please call Mis. W. IVI. liench, 2173. In case ~f rain or snow, the picnic will be cancelled.
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