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"FOR A BETTER PENH STATE"
VOLUME 48—NUMBER 15
Fees Due Friday at Rec Hall;
Veterans Asked Not to Report
All student fees are due Friday. They will be collected in Rec
reation Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the bursar’s office announced.
A five dollar penalty will be assessed on accounts not cleared by
Friday’s 4 p.m. deadline.
All veterans studying under the GI Bill, including those who
have not received their certificates of eligibility, are asked not to pay
their fees on Friday.
The bursar requests that ex-
Gls who lack certificates report at
110 Old Main on or after October
18, 1948, stating that their cer
tificates have been applied for.
A special stand will be set up
in Rec Hall Friday for collect
ing the yearly 50 cents physical
education dues. Physical educa
tion students who are veterans
are asked by the bursar to
"make it a point" to pay their
dues Friday.
LA Nominations
Open All Week
Nominations for the Liberal
Arts Student Council will be ac
cepted in 132 Sparks from 8 a.m.
to 'l2 noon and 1:30 p.m. to 5
p.m. today through Saturday at
noon, according to Selma Zasof
sky, president
Nominations must be made by
the candidates themselves. The
two requisites are enrollment in
the School of Liberal Arts and a
1.5 all-college average. Present
members of the Council must re
nominate themselves in order to
be considered. Eighth semester
seniors are not eligible.
Sophomores are asked to in
clude their activities at their cen
ter.
Elections will be held October
20 and 21 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
From a preliminary list of 4*o
names chosen by the incumbent
members of the Council 25 will
be elected to the Council. Choice
wll be based on scholarship and
activities.
Of the 25 elected, seven will be
from the sophomore class, eleven
from among the juniors and seven
seniors. Voters may cast their
ballots for candidates of their own
class only The all-college elec
tions committee will be in charge
of the election procedure.
Dairy Judging
Places Eighth
The College dairy catle judging
team placed Bth among 23 teams
in a national intercollegiate com
petition last week a t the Dairy
Cattle Congress. Waterloo, lowa.
In addition, Joh n Melchor, a
senior in dairy production, placed
10th in individual scores. The
competition came from 22 stat~s
and Canada.
The national. competition was
won by Tennessee, with lowa.,
Maryland. Ontario, Ohio, New
Mexico, and Cornell finishing
aheud of the College team. Wash
ington and Wisconsin tied for 9th
place.
The team from the College in
cluded Joh n Buokaiew, Robert A.
Hogg, and John Melchor, wilh
Don A. Seipt as alternate.
Truman Advances Program
For Rural Improvement
WASHINGTON President
Truman has outlined a four-point
farm program which he says he
would put through if elected. The
program calls for a permanent
system of price supports, expand
ed soil conservation, expanded
sale of farm products through
greater consumption, and im-
provement of farm living condi
tions. The President advanced
these points in a major campaign
speech prepared for delivery at
Springfield, Illinois.
'Resumes Campaign
KENTUCKY Governor
Dewey is barnstorming across
Kentucky and southern Illinois
in his newest presidential cam
paign trip. At East St, Louis he
Bud* ao obvious reference to
STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA—WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCT. 13, 1948
IRC Discusses
Atomic Energy
A discussion of American and
Russian views toward atomic en
ergy will highlight a meeting of
the International Relations Club
in 3 Sparks at 7:30 o’clock to
night. Prof. Larry Leonard, assist
ant professor of political science,
adviser of the club, and at (present
working on a special project of
UNESCO, will be the mam speak
er, said Robert Keller, president.
A business meeting will follow
the discussion, at which plans will
be formulated for the Middle At.
lantic Area Conference of Inter
national Relations Clubs to be
held at the College November 19
through 21. Keller will also lerve
as president of the conference.
Theme of the conference will
be “Positive Russian-American
Relations.” Representatives will
attend from 156 colleges in New
Jersey, New York, Delaware,
Maryland, Pennsylvania, the Dis
trict of Columbia and the prov
inces of Ontario and Quebec.
Canada.
NCTP Exams
Announced
Competitive examinations for
the Navy’s college training pro
gram, open to male high schdql
seniors and graduates between
the ages of 17 and 21, will be con
ducted December 11, 1948, the
Navy announced recently. '
The program provides a fopr
year college education with tui
tion, books and normal fees paid
by the government, in addition to
$5O a month pay for four years.
Upon graduation, all students are
required to serve two years as
commissioned officers in the regu
lar Navy or Marine Corps, after
which they may apply for reten
tion in the regulars or transfer to
the Reserve.
Candidates will take an apti
tude test, and if successful in
passing, will be interviewed and
given physical examinations.
Their cases will then be submit
ted to selection committees to fill
quotas assigned to states and ter
ritories on the basis of high school
population. The Navy expects to
enter about 2,350 students into
the program commencing with
the fall term of college, 1949.
Captain W. T. McGarry, U. S.
Navy, professor of naval science,
will be pleased to provide specific
information about the program.
La Vie Pictures
Seniors in the School of Liberal
Art? must have their La Vie pic
tures taken this week at the Penn
Stam Photo Shop, said John Eng
lish, editor. No appointtnents are
necessary.
President Trurtian's short-lived
plan to send Chief Justice Vinson
to Moscow. Dewey said the nation
must elect a president who will
work for peace without undercut
ting the country’s; official repre
sentatives.
Lewis Criticizes Dewey
CINCINNATI John L. Lewis
wound up the United Mine Work
ers convention yesterday with an
unexpected crack at Kepublican
candidate Dewey. All during this
convention Lewis has denounced
President Truman, although never
actually endorsing Dewey. At the
final session. Lewis criticized
Dewey fo r supporting the Taft-
Hartley Law. Lewis said, “'rfui.t
nun just never read the act.”
76 Leave. Drudgery
In Mass Escape
To Nature
Sixteen civil engineering stu
dents escaped from the drudgery
of their CE 42 into the not-too
sunny outdoors yesterday after
noon. The lucky students were
members of Prof. Robert E. Min
shall’s CE 42 class, and were en
gaged in the study of reinforced
concrete design.
Instead of instructing his stu
dents in class, Dr. Minshall elect
ed to take the group out to Wil
lard Hall, the only reinforced con
crete building now undfer con
struction at the College, directly
across Pollock road from Carnegie
Hall.
The workmen were setting con
crete forms and placing reinforce
ment bars at the time of the un
expected class excursion.
Football Movles
Movies of Penn State's 34-14
win over Syracuse will be
shown in Schwab Auditorium
at 7 o'clock tonight. Rackfield
Coach Earle Edwards will ex
plain the plays.
SU To Redeem
Book Receipts
All students holding Book Ex
change receipts may call at the
Student Unian. desk in Old Main
for their lhoney, beginning to
ddy, Joanne Hobbs, chairman
said.
Anyone wishing to have unsold
books returned should call at the
Book Exchange room in TUB be
tween 9:30 and 12 hr 1:30 and 4,
Thursday, Oct. 14. After that
date, all unclaimed books will be
sent to a foreign book exchange.
It has been the policy of the
student Book Exchange to accept
the quoted price of the foreign
boon exchange. However, with
texts that are no longer 4n use,
it will be impossible to obtain the
original price requested by a
student.
Five hundred texts were sold
at the beginning of the semester,
saving an approximate amount
of $BOO.
In many courses texts have
been changed, and the sale of
books such as Economics 14 and
Philosophy 2 was impossible.
Traff it Rulings
Students without campus
permits may park only in West
Parking Area.
Students living in Pollock
and Nittany Dorms must park
in the lots provided there.
Parking in service drives is
prohibited. This includes Ath
erton Hall service drive.
All-night parking on campus
is permitted only in West
Parking Area.
Students without permits
may not park in lots provided
at Electrical Engineering, For
estry, Mineral Industries, Os
mond Lab, Rec Hall and
Sparks Building.
Students may not park on
Burroughs, Curtin, Pollock or
Shortlidge roads.
Students may not drive on
Central Campus roads during
the hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Monday to Saturday noon.
Central Campus extends from
College avenue to Park street
and from Burroughs road to
Shortlidge road.
Parking in Windcrest is re
served for Windcrest residents
Students operating cars on
campus are required to obey
all directive signs.
Students with campus per
mits may park in the parking
lots.
Visitors' cars are accorded
the same privileges as permit
holders.
Froth Sale
Froth, practically sold out yes
terday, will be on sale today only
in Student Union and only to
those persons with subscriptions
who have not as yet picked up
thsir copy
New College Trustee Selected;
Governor Renames Two Others
J. L. Krall, Catasauqua, Pa., has been appointed to the Board of
Trustees to serve the unexpired term of Furman H. Gyger, who died
in June, announced James Milholland, President of the Board and
acting President of the College.
At the same time, Gov. James H. Duff announced that he has
re-appointed Frank R. Denton, Pi
Thespians Cast
27 in Chorus
The girls’ chorus line for the
Thespian production, “Bring Back
My Wingback,” which will be pro
ducted October 21, 22, and 23
was recently selected by Mary
“Nutsy” Eisenhuth. chorus direc
tor .They are Alvina Bartos, Ros
lyne Bugen, Florence Ciplet, Paula
Crary, Ruth Federman, Louise
Inserra, Barbara Jelen, Ruth
Kraftsow, Jeanne Mayer, Sara
belle Mazer, Carolyn Mowery and
Laura Jo Rose.
Members of the men’s chorus
why have bit parts are Robert
Brooks, Richard Hallander, Wil
liam Hamel, Joseph. Reinheimer,
Fred Silverman. Merrill Sporkin,
and Leonard Stein.
Additional chorus members are
Arnold Budroni, Daniel Dunn,
Harry Kpndourajian, Sidney
Manes, Nicholas Morkides, Wil
liam Peters, Burt Rothstein, and
Harry Woolever.
The Saturday night perform
ance of “Bring Back My wing
back’’ will be presented to an
alumni audience but students may
buy tickets for Thursday and Fri
day nights. Tickets will be on sale
at Student Union Monday. Un
reserved seats on Thursday night
are 75 cents, reserved seats for
Friday and Saturday, $l.
Ad Honorary
Elects Officers
Alpha Delta Sigma, national
men’s advertising honorary re
cently held its first meeting of the
semester in the Phi Kappa Psi
house Officers for the coming yea r
were elected. They are: Houston
Brosius, president; Fred Peruzzi,
vice-president; Wayne DeArment.
treasurer; and Bob LeVine. sec
retary.
A plaque symbolizing second
place in the honorary’s annual
project competition was presented
to the chapter by Professor Don
ald Davis, national president of
Alph a Delta Sigma and chapter
advisor.
Wesley Foundation
Sponsors Banquet
The Wesley Foundation Ban
quet will be held in the Methodist
Ohureh, at ft o’clock Friday. A
ham dinner will be served by the
women of the W.S.G.S. for $1.25
a plate. The Methodist sophomores
may bring along a sophomore
friend and be admitted for the
price of one.
Tickets are obtainable at the
Wesley Foundation Office.
News Briefs
NSA Organizes
Notional Student Association
will meet in 16 Sparks at 6:30
o’clock tonight to discuss national
projects and plan a membership
campaign. All interested students
are urged to attend.
Ag Student Council
The first meeting of the Ag
Student Council will be held in
the Alpha Zeta house at 7 o’clock
tonight, announced Phil Cease,
president. It will be a combina
tion social and business meeting.
Spanish Club
Circulo Espanoi will hold its
firs: meeting in the SE lounge of
Atherton at 7:3-0 o’clock tonight.
Mr. Nicolas Brentin professo r of
romance languages, will be the
(uest speaker.
PRICE FIVE CENTS
ttsburgh, and Howard J. Lamade,
Williamsport, to the Board for
terms expiring June 30, 1951.
Mr. Krall was first appointed to
the Board in July, 1944. to fill the
unexpired term of R. H. Craig. In
June, 1945, he was elected to the
Board by alumni for a term that,
expired June 30, 1948.
He was graduated from the
Harrisburg Academy in 1915 and
from the College with the class
of 1920. He is, however, classified
with the alumni of 1919, having
served in the U. S. Naval Reserve
during World War I. He received
the degree of Bachelor of Science
in agriculture, majoring in ani
mal husbandry.
After leaving the College he
managed the Allentown State
Hospital Farms until 1928, when
he became affiliated with Willow
Brook Farms at Catasauqua.
Since 1928 Mr. Krall has been
manager of Willow Brook Farms
and has been active in agricul
tural circles in his local commu
nity as well as in the state.
College Excuses
Student Voters
Students who wish to go home
to vote in the coming presidential
election, November 2, will be pro
vided with printed excuse forms,
available at Student Union in Old
Main after October 29.
Election Day, however, will not
be a College holiday. This decis
ion was reached after the Com
mittee on Calendar of the College
Senate had considered the prob
lem of student voting in the 1948
national election.
The excuse form is to be signed
by the judge of elections in the
student’s voting district, and to be
presented by the student to his
instructors.
Faculty members whose legal
voting residence is outside the
State College area may miss
classes to vote, but they must pro
vide “adequate” suiistitute in
struction.
The Calendar Committee’s rec
ommendations, which led to the
Senate ruling, were unanimous,
reported Ernest W. Callenbach.
chairman.
Collegian Gives Up
Daily Radio Show
“Daily Collegian on the Air"
has been terminated after its
five-minute debut, according to
Lewis Stone, editor, and Vance
Klepper, business manager.
The program’s unfairness to
the students, whose class dues
help support the newspaper, was
given as the major factor in the
decision.
The news, gathered for Colle
gian use, would have been broad
cast at least 16 hours before it
could be read.
Wo men's Debate Tryouts
Women’s debate will hold its
firs! meeting of the semester in 2
Spaiks at 7 o’clock tonight. At
this time all women interested in
debate should attend for instruc
tion. Anyone who is interested
but cannot attend should contact
Helen Dickerson, manager.
Home Economics Mixer
All Home Economics students
are invited to attend the Home
Economics Student-Faculty Mixer
to be held in the Living Center
at 7:30 o’clock tonight.
PKA Smoker
Robert E. Galbraith, professor
of English composition will speak
at the annual town alumni smoker
of Pi Kapp a Alpha at 7:30 o’clock
tonight.