• . Welcome, 4et r 4r AL Stars Radio Men and umintr ,:i?:t.-:,4,iti, 13 iv' tan Triumph, Steel Workers '4l %tt- s 11-7 _ _ --- 'GE VOLUME 27-NUMBER 4 AL All-Stars Stomp Nationals by 11-7 Score Continuing its 'mastery over the National League, the American League all-star team rode to an 11-7 victory over the senior loop stars in their 16th annual fracas at Brooklyn's Ebbets Field yesterday. It was the 4th straight win for the American Leaguers, and their 12th in the series. Two records were set before a crowd of 32,577 fans in the Dodgers home park. The total of 18 runs scored set a new high, and the Nationals won the booby prize for boots, making five mis plays. The American League went right to work in the first inning, sending four runs scampering across the plate on hits by Joe DiMaggio, Eddie Robinson and Birdie Tebbets, and with the aid of damaging errors by the Na tionals Pee Wee Reese and Eddie Kazak. However, the National League roared back in the same inning. Jackie Robinson doubled, and Stan (The Man) Musial clocked a home run into the right field stands. In the second inning Ted Williams' dazzling catch of Don Newcombe's fly with the bases loaded held the loser's to one run. Two walks and three hits earned the Nationals two runs in the third and they led for the only time during the game. The Americans came right back in the fourth and grabbed the lead again when Eddie Joost's bingle off Gil Hodges' bare hand sent two more runs home. Both sides scored twice in the sixth. Joe DiMaggio belted home ,two runs for the winners with a long double, while Ralph Kiner arched a roundtripper into the (Continued on vage four) Carpenters' Pay Dispute Settled More than sixty carpenters re turned to campus construction work on Monday morning follow ing settlement of the strike caused by a wage dispute since June 1. Terms of the agreement an nounced by both union and con tractor representatives' following final negotiations last Friday cal led for an hourly rate of $1.90, with time and a half for over time, for the period through November L On and after November 1, the carpenters will be paid $2 and hour, with double time for overtime. Under the old contract which expired May 31, they received $1.75 an hour with time and a half for overtime. It was under stood that earlier union demands were for an increase to $2.25 an hour, and later to $2. Offers by contractor representatives for a 15-cent increase, to $1.90 an hour, were repeatedly rejected until I Friday's agreement was reached. Swiss Bell Ringers Unite Dexterity With Musicianship By Jo Roust Coordination and musical ability are the special talents that Swiss bell-ringing requires, as was shown by the Ambassador Quartet in their program in Schwab Auditorium• last night. With remarkable dexterity the quartet gave a program of popu lar favorites on 43 hand-rung bells. Although hand bell - ringing originated as an art in Switzer land, the bells now come from PEngland, where bell-ringing has long been a popular entertain ment. The Ambassador Quartet's bells are valued at $3,000 and have a range of three and one half octaves. They are tuned by means of a grinding wheel. Usually three or four bells tnust be made in order to have one which can be properly tuned. The bails-ase *ea io a coseest PUBLISHED WEEKLY BY STUDENTS OF THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE COLLE, Town and Nine To Open Final Play, Monday Town and Nine, Centre Coun ty's summer theater group will present as their final production, "Squaring The Circle" by Valen tin Kataez. The play, a broad comedy approaching farce, will open Monday and run for two weeks. James Ambandos, who is now playing the leading role in "Gol den Boy" the current production at the Centre Stage, will play Vasya along with Jane Stauss as Ludmilla, his wife. These two share an apartment with Francine Toll as Tonya Kuznetnova and Portman Paget as Abram her hus band. Others in the cast include Joseph Kelly as Rabisovitch; Sidney Manes as Emilian, a poet; and Bill Preston as Novikoff, a bolshevik party organizer. Directed by Frank Neusbaum, former faculty member of the dramatics department and as sociate head of the Pennsylvania State Motion Picture Producing Unit, the play concerns the hous ing situation in Moscow during the second five-year plan when two couples, living together in one room with only a chalk line dividing them, find that the hus bands have fallen in love with each others wives, and how the Soviet roommates and their wives solve the problem. The play was a rousing success in Soviet Rus sia. Reservations may be made at the Book and Record shop on Beaver avenue or by calling the box office. 149 Steelworkers Attend Institute One hundred forty-nine steel workers from the state have gathered at the College for the first week of the Labor Institute conducted for the United Steel workers of America. Sponsored jointly by the United Steelworkers and the College, the present Institute is the fourth one to be held here. In addition to instructors from the College, many of the coun try's outstanding authorities on labor will be here for the four week period. grand piano. They are easily af fected by weather conditions and must be warmed sufficiently to bring them down to the correct pitch before each performance. They are arranged on a table in a definite pattern with the bells which are most often used placed closest to the performers. Bell - ringing was introduced into the United States from Eng land. The first American group was organized by Jack Dunbar in 1921. The Ambassador Quartet was organized in 1929. Its present members are Robert Dell, man ager; Burt Lange and Frank D'Amand, Cleveland; and Andy James, Allentown. The men are chosen for their singing ability as well as their ability to play the bells. The quartet has played all over the United States, in Mexico, and in the Virgin West& STATE COLLEGE, PA., WEDNESDAY, JULY 13, 1949 Dean Hailer Will Discuss Guided Rockets Dr. George L. Haller, dean of the School of Chemistry and Phy sics at the College, will speak on "Guided Missiles," at 8 o'clock tonight in 119 Osmond Labora tory. The lecture is one of a series of programs sponsored during the Summer Sessions by the depart ment of physics. It is open to all interested. Dean Haller, who is a member of the visiting faculty of the Air Command and Staff School, Max well Field, Ala., is also a con sultant on guided missile pro blems and at present is directing the guidance work for a super sonic air-to-air missle for the Air Force. During World War 11, Dean Haller was awarded the Legion of Merit for research and de velopment of radar counter measures equipment for the Air Force which "accounted for a reduction of 50 per cent in major flak damage to heavy bombard ment groups cm blind bombing operations, thereby contributing greatly to the defeat of the Axis powers." Ledge Slows Sewer Work Excavation for the new storm sewer being placed across the campus continues at two differ ent points, one opposite the west walk of the Main Mall and the other on Pollock Road. A rock ledge, which has hinder ed excavation progress across the main campus, still presents an obstacle in digging procedure at the Mall. The rock has been en countered at about the 18 ft. level and his necessitated much blast ing. A point approximately 75 ft. beyond the west walk of the Mall has been reached at the present date. Excavations were slowed con siderably by the necessity of tunneling under the Mall because of a duct of steam pipes which runs parallel and directly under the walk. Excavations have reached their greatest depth at this point. The second excavation for the sewer was started at the right of Electrical Engineering and has progressed up the service drive between Mineral Industries and Willard Hall and across and out (Continued on page eight) Grades Deadline Grades for all seniors who will graduate in August are 4e in the Recorder's Office, 109 Old Main, by 8 a. m., August 2, instructors were re minded today. August 8 has been set as the deadline for the handing in of grades for all other stu dents attending Main Session. Haller Radio, Television Group Opens Institute Today With an enrollment of 200 expected, the second annual Radio and Television Institute will open at the College with registration this morning and will continue through Thursday. Following a word of welcome from Dr. Ben Euwema, dean• of the School of the Liberal Arts, E. A. Hungerford, Jr., director of research, Special Devices Center of the Office of Naval Research, Bad Weather Now Delays Construction With the return of car penters in full force to campus construction work on Monday and final settlement last Friday of the five-week-old strike pro gress on the various projects about the campus is now faced with adverse weather conditions. With more than 60 carpenters idle since a wage dispute caused a walkout June 1, construction progress in most cases was slow ed almost to a standstill. With carpentry work necessary for building wooden forms for pour ing concrete and for interior finishing of the new buildings, an estimated two to five weeks loss in building schedules was suffered. George H. Ebert, director of physical plant, stated yesterday that the lost time has set back completion dates, but that pro gress should proceed at a greater rate now if the weather permits. "But," he added, "the College construction program is now at a stage where good weather is Continued on page three Advisory Plan To Aid Students As a new approach to student advising, the Division of Inter mediate Registration, has been organized by the College under the direction of Dr. Harold K. Wilson, incoming dean of men, to guide sophomores coming to the campus with an average of .5 or less. The purpose of the division is to help the student find the right curriculum and to aid him in developing a scholastic pro gram in line with his needs and abilities. Under this plan a sophomore with an average of .5 or less in any School is automatically trans ferred to the Division, which acts as his advisor until his grades show enough improvement to permit him to be transferred to a regular School. The Division is responsible for signing his schedule cards and choosing his courses. It will also attempt to aid the student to ar rive at the best program for him to follow through the use of the College's services of testing and counseling. The Division, intended as a privilege and a help to students, will work in connection with all the Schools of the College. An advisory committee composed of a faculty representative from each School has been set up to work with Dr. Wilson in the administration of the plan. Language Division Sponsors Movies The language education divi siun of the department of edu cation is sponsoring a series of motion pictures being presented daily through the Main Summer Session in 119 Osmond at 3:15 p. m. Lasting from 10 to 50 minutes, the films are intended primarily for education majors as examples of the use of movies in classroom instruction. However, they are of general interest. Admission is tree. PRICE FIVE CENTS Sands Point, N. Y. will speak tm "The Use of Television in Educa tion." Dr. Clarence R. Carpenter, director of the Instructional Film Research Program at the College, will preside. Radio in Education At 1:30 p. m., James F. Macan drew, coordinator of broadcast ing, Radio Station WNYE, New York, will speak on "The effect iveness of Radio in Education." Joseph F. O'Brien, professor of public speaking, will preside. Burton Bridgens, of Station WRC, Washington, D. C., will speak at 3:30 p. m. on "Program miplig in the Nation's Capitol." He will be introduced by Arthur C. Cloteingh, professor of dramatics at the College. Evening Symposium Careers in Radio and Tele vision" wil be discussed at a sym posium at 8 o'clock tonight. The evening session will be held in 121 Sparks. With Dr. Paul R. Beall, asso (Continued on page eight) Home Economics Leaders Meet Thirty college administrators of home economics from colleges and universities in 13 states and Canada will attend the special workshop to be held at the Col lege all this week. "The Workshop," Dr. Grace M. Henderson, dean of the School of Home Economics at the College explains, "will provide an oppor tunity for home economics deans, directors, and department heads to work together with guidance on some of their common pro blems." Leaders for the program are Dr. Henderson and Dr. A. J. Klein, professor emeritus of edu cational administration at Ohio State University and formerly chief of the division of higher education with the U. S. Bureaa of Education, Washington, D. C. Dr. Klein also has served on city College of the City of New York, Wheston College, and the University of Chicago. He has served as executive secretary of the National University Extension Association and had been named director of a survey of land grant colleges and universities author. ized by Congress. Art on Display In Library A display of commercial art work done at the College during the past 23 years by Andrew W. Case, professor of fine arts, will go on exhibit in the College Li brary on Saturday. Case joined the faculty in 1926 and since that time his art work has appeared in hundreds of pub lications, ranging from' local res taurant menus to Artists Course programs. The exhibit will be composed mainly of pen and ink sketches in black and white, but also will include at least one work done in tempera color. Many of the publications to be •exhibited are Summer Ses sions bulletins and circulars which Case designed. Among the drawings on menus are sketches of Old Main and one of the Flag Scrap of 1892. One series from Froth, drawn by "The Old Man of the See," depicts campus personalities of 20 years ago. Other sketches are headings and covers from the Alumni News and the frontispiece froni tike 10/11 Le itie.
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