State Meets Georgetown , Tonight VOL. 47—No. 18 Civil Rights Program Hit by Senator Southern Revolt WASHINGTON South Cafo lina Denituciat Mendel Rivers called the President "a dead bird" Yesterday and urged GOP con gressmen to drop their support of the Truman Civil Rights Program if they want to make friends with the South. The House Judiciary Commit tee had approved a federal anti lynching bill and seven senators had gone on record for a perma- Hammond Names Twelve 'Three' Students Twelve men made perfect averages during the Fall semester, according to the dean's list released by Harry P. Hammond, dean of the Engineering School. These men are Herbert Beckhard, Edward H. England, George J. Freeman, Gilbert H. Friedman. John F. Gorgol, Bernard Hoffman, John B. Nesbitt, John C.,Nott, Jack W. Risheberger, Irwin Simip son, Bennie Slupek, and Raymond C. Wiliiams. Other Engineering students to attain the dean's list were: Albert A. Baker, Walter J. Bienko, Ronald Ray Blair, Robert F. Brewer, Stanley M. Cole, George H. Fry, Jr., Charles S. Gilbert, Jr., Edgar R. Harley, John D. Hazinski, Darl E. Kordes, John Band Attends Inte lambert Agent Awards Trophy Tangible proof of the gridiron pinnacle achieved by the 1947 Nittany football team will be pre sented to the College tonight n the form of the four-foot-high Lambert Trophy. Presentation will be made by Jack Lavelle. member of the Lambert Trophy award commit tee. at a short ceremony in Rec Hall at 7:30 o'clock, preceding the State-Georgetown basketoall game. Postponed twice previously, to night's ceremony has been planned by Hat Societies Council, headed by Robert McGregor, who will be master of ceremonies. Blue Band will be present. Lavelle, who will make the award on behalf of the donors. graduated from Notre Dame Uni versity. was a football player under Coach Knute Rockne and is present scout for Notre Dame and the professional New York Giants. He is also widely known as of ftcial starter st major track events. He will speak at the annual Col lege football banquet, to be held in the Nittany Lion Inn tonight at 6 o'clock. The new trophy. which is a huge bronze cup on a mahogany base. is symbolical of Eastern grid supremacy. it is held by the win ner for one year and a wall plague is oreeented to the College for Permanent possession. Army won the previous trophy three con (Continued on page three) Marshall Analyzes Communism first rose in Eur ope because of the failure of Con tinental Christians to practice the benevolence of their faith, ac cording to Bruce Marshall noted Scottish novelist who spoke in Schwab Auditorium last night. Marshall is on his first Ameri can lecture tour and was spon sored at the College by the New man Club. "In my opinion," said the author," the first phase of Com rnunisan was a revolt against Con tinental upper class Christians. If these people had not failed, Com munism would never have risen to its present power." A veteran of both World Wars and a resident of France during , T r Elatig Oi-.• - .0 Tottrgian -,„.,„ 11 WEATHER Colder with Snow Flurries • Courtesy Radio Station WMAJ nent Fair Employment Practices Commission. WASHINGTON S i x senators who expressed concern over Com munism's latest push in Europe were told by Secretary of State Marshall to press for universal training. Capitol Hill observers are In clined to doubt that •the military training bill will win the Artr,e4 Services Committee okay. In the House a companion measure is Seniors collegiate Festival Fourteen members of the Blue Band have been selected by James W. Dunlop, director, to represent the College at the first Intercollegiate State Band Festi val at Lock Haven State Teach ers College, April 1, 2 and 3. The Pennsylvania Music Edu cators Association is sponsoring the festival which is slated to be come an annual affffair. Erik Leidzen of New York City, whose musical arrangements have brought him nation-wide acclaim, will be present in the ca pacity of guest conductor. Blue Band members selected and their instruments are David Keller, oboe; Robert Skipper, clarinet; Myron Moskowitz, clar inet; George Kandra, clarinet; Paul Hallman, clarinet; James Beach, bass clarinet; James Tre go, alto sax; Cres Ottemiller, cornet; David Briner, cornet; Eu gene Golla, cornet, Richard Heck, baritone; Wayne Rockwell, tuba; Donald Fredrickson, tympani and Orvis Gulich, snare drums. WSSF Head Addresses Campus Commiffeemen Mr. William Kitchen, executive director of the World Student Service Fund, will address mem bers of the campus committee in the northeast lounge of Atherton at 8 o'clock tonight. Former secretary of the Penn State Christian Association, Mr. Kitchen will present the needs of students and faculty abroad. He will also outline campaign strategy. The local campus campaign will open April 4 with a chapel speecn by Dr. Pitt VanDusen. Rise of Red Power its invasion, Marshall warned the audience that "universally, an other war is threatening." "We have progressed nuiterially n:.:t! - ‘--r than morally in the last 100 yeal.." he said. "We have ad vanced in curnmeldity-production. sounds, and eonveyar.^e, but not in morals." "France," he said, "must not became Communistic. If France receives sufficient funds to renew her capital machinery there is a chance that the Frenchman will see the light of reason." Mr. Marshall, when questioned about Secretary of State Mar shall's Recovery Plan, said that with it there is hope of reversing the Communistic drive through out Europe. WEDNESDAY MORNING, MARCH 3, 11948 STATE COLLIDGE, PENNA. U.M.T. Si►► S. Kuney, Bayard T. McWilliams, Stephen N. Martin, Jr., Virgil E. Neilly. Richard F. Nicholas. Vincent L. Pass, Donald G. C. Perry, Philip W. Reed, Eugene W. Schmieder, Fred Shaheen, Martin Simon, Robert A. Skene, Albert H. Stermberger, Andre W. Tobler, Charles R. Tuckey. James I. Adams, Arthur C. Bandorick, Russell A. Berger, Richard A. Bernhard, James F. Blakes lee, David M. Briner, Ralph A. Calderone, Michael Chruney, Karl H. Eisele, William M. Ewing, Henry D. Friedman, Harold Gabin, Clinton H. Grace, Richard D. Guild, Richard E. Howe. Kenneth Hunter, Joseph Januszkiewicz, Ray G. Joiner, Leon E. Langford, Chester R. Laßue, Fan- under consideration by the rules committee. with no immediate Prospect of floor debate. Congressmen Duel BUENOS AIRES Two mem bers of Argentina's Congress fought A duel yesterday in Buenos Aires. No one was hurt. After fir ing one shot each, the two duelists left the field, still not reconciled. Although duelling is not legal in Argentina, it is frequently re sorted to in political disputes. Juniors Coeds Chose Suite Spaces In New Dorms Rosalie Caplan, president of Phi Sigma Sigma, chose a suite on the northwest side first floor of Simmons Hall yesterday af ternoon. This sorority was the first of 19 to choose permanent quarters. Sixteen suites will be in the new dormitories, two in Atherton Hall, and one in Grange. Seven other sorority presidents selected suites for their organiza tions: Delta Zeta, first floor cen ter; Zeta Tau Alpha, second northwest; Alpha Xi Delta, sec ond southwest, all of Simmons Hall. Theta Phi Alpha, first floor north east; Kappa Kappa Gam ma, second northwest; Phi Mu, second southwest; and Beta Sig ma Omicron, first north center, all of McElwain Hall. Kappa Alpha Theta will choose a suite at 9 o'clock today. Alpha Omicron Pi will follow at 9:30 o'clock; Kappa Delta, 10 o'- clock; Delta Delta Delta, 10:30 o'clock; Alpha Epsilon Phi, 1 o'- clock; Delta Gamma 3 o'lock; and Sigma Delta Tau, 5 o'clock. '4B College Graduate Found Dead in Poconos Samuel W. Laub, a graduate e.f the College. was found dea3 by friends at a cabin in the Pwono Mountains February 28. The cause of his death was not known. While at the College. Laub served as show manager of the Little International in 1946. and he was President of the Block and Bridle Club. He was the only student to win the Arthur C. Bielow award twice. Laub received a deg•re.. in Animal Husbandry with the last t. , .raduatina class at the College. Newman Club Trophy The Reverend Father J. liz,ct,la ':nd John Kupetz, representing the Newman Clu b. presented the Sierra Nu Fraternity with the Newrna. Club Softball Trophy .Thursday ni,zht at dinner in the Simma Nu lloust... Sigma Nu won th, trophy last spring in a "round robin - iotirna ment in competition with 13 fra ternity. local organization and Pol lock Circle teams. College Group Visits Other Union Buildings Student Union building moved one step closed to realization with the appointment of an ad ministration committee to visit the student unions of other col leges. The College Committee on Stu dent Union Building and Field House also gave the College ar chitects a list of suggested func tions for the new building. The architect firm will make prelim inary drawings of activity space for presentation at the next com mittee meeting. Samuel K. Hostetter, College treasurer and SU Committee chairman, gave the names of the men who will visit other colleges. They are Roy F. Larson, a mem AVC Sponsors Robert St. John In Return Visit %Robert St. John, internationally known correspondent, will speak at the College on March 19 under the sponsorship of the Centre County chapter of AVC. St. John's prowess as a speaker is founded in his world-wide ex perience as a war correspondent, radio commentator, reporter and editor of many newspapers, and Associated Press editor. During World War II he trav eled in 29 foreign countries, re cording the war from various bat tle fronts. In 1947 he revisited most of these countries and ob served the people of Europe in their reconstruction efforts. Long Career As Journalist After a long career as a reporter and editor of such papers as the Hartford Courant. Chicago Daily News, Philadelphia Record and the Rutland (Vt.) Herald, St. John took the position of city editor of the Associated Press in New York. After retiring to write inde pendently in 1932. he rejoined the AP in 1939 as a foreign corre spondent. IFC Survey Forms Fraternities who haven't re turned their housing survey Issued from the Dean of Men's office are requested to tur.i in the completed form to the stu dent union desk sometime this week. Cosmopolitan Club Vernon L. Dutton was elected president of the Cosmopolitan Club at the recent meeting. Omer officers of the year are Joh❑ A. Ferguson. vi::e-president; Sonia A. Tornvall. secretary. Dean F: ark D. Kern is faculty advisor. Chess Club Chess Club will meet in 7 Sparks at 7 o'clock tonight. Mem bers and persons wishing to try out for the club may enter the apid transit contest. which will decide the most likely team mem bers. Students for Wallace Members of Students for Wal lace who plan to attend the third party convention in York. March 7. will meet to conclude special transportation arrangements in 124 Sparks t 7 o'clock tonight. Who's Who "Who's Who in the News" will be distributed at Student lin'on desk startina this afternoon. Coo les will be available tuniorrow also ber of Harbeson, Haugh, Livings ton, and Larson, College archi tects; George L. Donovan, Stu dent Union manager; James Mac oallum, head of the Cabinet SU Committee; and Ridge Riley executive secretary of the Alum ni Association. The suggested functions were submitted by interested faculty and administration members. The Student Union group asked the Committee to Consider the Edu cational Value of Offerings Out side the Regular Academic Pro gram, headed by Professor Jo seph F. O'Brien to recommend specialists in various fields who could give suggestions floc the new building. Art advisors were Harold E. Dickson, Amy G. Gardner, Fran cis E. Hyslop, Viktor Lowenfeld. Dramatics: Arthur C. Cloe tingh. Debate and Forensics: Joseph F. O'Brien, Clayton H. Schug. Library: Willard P. Lewis, Ralph W. McComb, Margaret Spangler. Music: Hummel Fishburn, Her bert R. Kinley, Carl E. Mar quardt. Radio: Cloetingth and O'Brien. Religion: Clarence R. Carpen ter and James T. Smith. Poor To Resume Mural Painting Henry Vsrnum Poor will start work on the murals in Old Main on March 16. M. S. Osiborne. pro fessor of architecture and chair man of the mural committee, said today. His daughter. Anne. who did the plastering when Poor painted the fresco an the north wall in 1940. is expected to again assist her father in the completion ci the project. Poor said he would begin work with the large panel on the east wall which extends from the front of the building to the stair way entrance. The fresco on thal panel will depict activities of flu College throughout the state, a: relate to the mining industry II Pennsylvania. The original fresco was mach Possible by a gift from the Clas of 1032. Gifts of graduating sen iors. and other groups. as well a an appropriation of $3.000 by th Trustees of the College. hay made possible the completion c the project. Walls in the buildin have already been prepared fc Poor to start his work. News Briefs Camera Club Camera Club members no have the use of a dark room the TUB and have filed a requis tion for developing equipmer said Roderick R. Goetz. bresidel This is the first time since ti club was founded 14 years a; that it has had a dark room campus. Nittany Village Counci: Nicholas Supron, Dorm 28. w elected president of the Nitta) Village Council at its regul meeting in the NittanY Cowl , Room. Monday night. Other officers are Robert Wine. Dorm 29. vice-preside Wesley W. Eckenfelder. Dorm secretary, and George Sipit Dorm 31, treasurer. Dramatics Dept. Movie: The department of dramat will present the first in a ser of Wednesday night movies in New Physics. 7 o'clock tour The program is a series of faun modern documentaries. includi the British - Target for Tonigb :ind "Memphis Belle." in color. PRICE FIVE CENTS
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