WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 190 College Health Seivice Organized in 1915, the College Health Service promotes health ful living and treats ill and injured undergraduates. Dr. Herbert R. Glenn is in charge of its facilities. The -Dispensary is the outpatient department, with office hours from 8; a.yn. to 12 noon and 1:30 to 5 p.m. duping the fall and spring tained Mondays through Fridays, semesters. These hours are main with hours from 8 a.m. to 12 noon on Saturdays. Other Hours Listed On Saturdays and holidays all patients will be cared for in the out-patient department of the College hospital, with 10 to 11 a.m. being set aside for outpatient treatment 'in the hospital for non emergency: conditions. The dis pensary,is located in 3 Old Main. The Infirmary is the inpatient (hospital) department. With the exception of the regular College vacation periods, the hospital is open twenty-four hours a day and has staff physician in atten dance. The College hospital is located on the north side of Pol flock Road, intersecting Short lidge Rdad on East Campus. Certain Treatments Free Each patient is entitled to cer— tain routine medications and sur gical dressings free of charge. Other unusual drugs and hypo dermic injections will be charged to the patient. Each patient is entitled to seven days of free treatment in the Col lege infirmary each semester. Up on expiration of the free hos pitalization, he is charged three dollars per day for any additional number of days required in any given semester. Expenses for con sultation with physicians not, on the staff 'Must be assumed • by the student. The semester health fee does not include calls or treatment in students' . rooms made by mem bers of the •health service staff. It is best to move the ill patient at once rather than' wait for a physician to make a call in the patients quarters. Includes X-Ray Expenses The semester health fee in cludes the expense of one X-ray examination if ordered by a•mem her of the' medical staff. Addi tional X-rays are taken as needed at a cost of three dollars. The laboratory facilities , of - the health service are included in all examinationd% ordered by the medical staff in the semester medical fee. Visiting hours at the infirm ary are between the hours of 2 and 4 p.m. Students to Seek Ordtestra Posts • Students interested in playing with the College symphony or chestra are asked to try-out dur ing .next • week. This year the orchestra, which numbers 80 players, will be under the direction of Mr. Theoddre K. Karhan. - • Try-outs will be held in 107, Carnegie... Hall, on Wednesday, Sept. 21; Thursday, Sept. 22; Fri day, Sept. 23, Monday, Sept. 26; and Tuesday, Sept. 27. The orchestra practices Tues day evening at 7 o'clock. . The College Power Plant re placed 171 bulbs for building en trance lights and street :lights during November, 1948. There are approximately 150 lampposts on campus. , each a &hoot WELCOME 'PENN STATERS You c:an look •your very best if, you try the new con tour cut given by , ' our ex pert hairdressers. Give new loveliness to your hair as it is cut to '_the shape of your face.. Make your appointment today:,at HOTEL BEAUTY SALON (OVER THE CORNER ROOM) THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE'COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA DR: HERBERT R. GLENN Student.R . O.i :BX Aids .BijdOti Last year the BX 'Opened its student cooperative store, the-first in many years. Operating alpng with the book exchange,. in a spep ial room in the TUB, the BX was set up on a provisionai' basis for one year only. This fall will conv plete the year's cycle and the Board 'of Trustees of the College will give the go ahead. signal•for a permanent BX, if they feel it has been and will continue to be a' success. The BX is managed•by the stu dent body, for' the benefit • of the student body. 'Last spring it was able'to offer students a 20 'per cent rebate on - all purchases .made there. The same policy will be car ried forth . this semester and as long as the students support 'the 'store.- In the past BX offered all types of school supplies and this semes ter many, new items-have been added: An attractive loose leaf binder will be on sale as a special of 'the store., These binders are embossed with the words "Penn State". in gold ,lettering.: • Beginning on Friday, the BX will be open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. There is still. a need for students to work as clerks in the store and anyone' who is in terested in working there should submit his name at the BX 'or to Robert Gabriel at Pi Kappa, Phi. Along with the BX, the student book exchange is rim es. a money saving aid to the student body. Located in,the same rgpm. as ,:the BX, the book exchange,sells,books which 'have, been' left With it by students at the close,of the semes-, ter. Anyone who wants to' sell books can take them to 'the ex change and' place his own selling price on them.. The exchange is run on' a non-profit basis. Labor Strife Rocks Nation; Stocks Drop Late . AP News Courtesy .WMAJ ford Motor . Company officials have indicated that the company may follow the pensim. plan of the President's Steel Fact-finding Board. This is what the steel in dustry has refused to do. Ford is in contract negotiations with. the CIO auto workers and the company is said to have of fered the 'UAW a plan to give workers pensions of $5O a month at age 68—without, employe con tributions. ].-; *:*: .;: *. A * Big Steel Digs In While Strikes Loom The steel industry is digging in for, a .nationwide strike—with no progress reported in 'efforts to avoid a walkout. • Chief Federal Mediator Cyrus Ching says nothing was accomp lished at the latest' meeting, of union and industry representa tives. However, more of these sessions are scheduled. A CIO leader made it clear that if the industry refuses to accept the' pension 'plan, the' steelwork ers union will " en•renew its de mands for a wage increase. 'At the mills, Bethlehem Steel has started closing down some of its great furnaces in Buffalo. And all' other' producers are expected to slow 'down operations to pre vent darhage if a strike• comes. The deadline is midnight, Satur day. • Twehty Countries DevsnuateCurrency At least 20 countries have put special mark-down prices on their currencies to date. And it ap pears that Italy, Western Ger many and Belgium soon will' de scend into the bargain • basement. In England there is a threat of revolt by the workers at the policy of frozen wages in the face of high living costs. In the US, the New York Stock Exchange has taken a severe nosd-dive. ' However, this is' ;be, lieved to be , due more ~to 'the threat of.;.major strikes at home than to 'the overseas money up roar. - • • - • - • UN Elects • Romulo • , LAKE SUCCESS—The - Fourth UN General Assembly .has elect ed Brigadier. Gen. Carlos Romulo of the -'Philippines :as its. presi dent. He.•is ., a - veteran anti-Com munist, and the Soviet bloc voted against him. It is believed Yugo slavia may: -have joined. the West on such an issue for the first time. The• ,50' , windo*s. on the front of the Electrical .: , Engineering building . contain a' total of 800 panes" ~.of glass. , . NOW YOU CAN FLY FROM STATE COLLEGE 7:30 a.m. 11.10• a.m . 8:15 a.m. 11:55 a.m.: 10:51 a.m. 2i16 Fares: State College - Pittsburg ,$ 8.05 State College - New York . . . . . . . . . $14.30 Your - downtwon ticket office for All American Airways and every other air line to any destination in the world Commerce Club Office Construction Progresses After Strike, Bad Weather After delays caused by a carpenters' strike and bad weather, the construction program on campus has progressed well, according to George W. Ebert, director of the department of physical plant. The new Foods building, located across N. Atherton street di rectly above the Greyhound Post House, reached completion several weeks ago and was put into service on Monday. Slightly above the new Foods Building, the Navy water tunnel is "going along in fine shape." The workmen are pressure test ing at present. , Work is progressing on the men's dormitories and dining hall. The dormitories are being built as extensions from • the West dorms lodated behind Sparks, will extend along. Burrowes Road to Pollock Road and behind Car negie Hall and will be ready for use in September, 1950. The new dining hall will extend above West doims at a location opposite Rec Hall, The storm sewer extending from the east to the west-end of campus hai been completed. Finishing touches are being made Chapel Choir Stages Tryouts Try-out auditions for students interested in joining the Chanel Choir will - be conducted during the remainder of this week and the early nart of next, acord.ing to Mrs. Willa Taylor. associate orofesior of music education and director of the choir. All. try-outs are scheduled for 211 Carnegie Hall. Sophomore women may audition from 9 to 11:30 a.m. and .1:30 to 4:30 p.m. today, and from 1:30 to , 4:30 p.m. Friday. Sophomore men's audi tions' will take place, at the same hours tomorrow, and from' 9 to 1130 a.m. Saturday. Try-outs for upperclass women will be held from 1:30 .to .4:30 D. in:and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday; with upperclass men appearing for auditions at the same hours on Tuesday. Freshman women, who could not attend• try-out ;sessions yes terday are reminded that they may come at - any _of the hours stated above.' • - Firit Rehearsal The choir, which-- sings each, Sunday at Chapel services and gives several musical programs Ahroughant the year, will be re organized at its first rehearsal in ':.Schwab Auditorium and 117 Carnegie ,Hall next Thursday night. Plans for the coming year in clude a Midnight Christmas Carol Sertrice before the Christmas va cation,:lhe performance of Bach's , cantata; "Christ Lay in Death's Dark r Prison," at Easter, and the 'Presentation of Mendelssohn's oratorio, "Elijah," with guest soloists late in the ,spring semes ter. I• , •.. .. ........ , . and Saye) • Read Down Your Authorized Travel Agent STATE COLLEGEIRAVEL BUREAU Pittsburgh STATE ccititc,g :J, New Tork • Daily excepi Sunday. 108 W. College Avenue to the scars left by the construc tion of the sewer. With completion of the new stands at the north of New Beaver Field, the seating capacity has been increased from 20,000 to 30,- 000. New team dressing rooms un der the West stands will be used in place of similar facilities in the water tower and Rec. Hall. The Plant Industries building, located at the corner of Curtin and Shortlidge Roads, is ap proaching final inspection, as is the Mineral Science building, located at the corner of Pollock and Burrowes Roads. Willard Status Willard Hall, on Pollock Road to the right of Mineral Industries, will be put into use soon. The bursar's office will move to Wil lard Hall by October 15 for the collection of fees. Installation of a 400-kilowatt turbo-generator, a new boiler and cooling tower at the power plant is complete. MacElwain Hall, new women's dorm at Pollock and Shortlidge Roads, is being used for the first time this fall. At Your Warner Theater eathaum NOW PRESTON •FOSTER "BIG CAT" THURSDAY ALAN LADD in Coming . Friday JAMES CAGNEY "WHITE HEAT" . Coming Tuesday GLENN FORO in "MR.• SOFT TOUCH" State NOW JOHN HALL "MUTINEERS" Coming Friday Striking! Startling! 'MIGHTY JOE YOUNG' Coming Tuesday RICHARD WIDMARK Slatterv's Hurricane flilEantt TONIGHT—Ray Milland "GOLDEN EARRINGS" Read Up 10:37 a.m. 2:47* p.m. ' 9:07 a.m. 1:59 p.m. ... 7:05 a.m. 12:00 noon Phone 2881
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