FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, Robert E. Hannegan Dies in St. Louis, 46 Late AP New* Courtesy WMAJ ST. LOUlS—Robert E. Hanne gan, former cabinet member and master politician, died at his home in St. Louis yesterday. He was 46. The former postmaster general and president of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball club had been in ill health since 1946. His death was caused by a heart ailment. Hannegan was noted for his political aid in helping to put President Truman on the path to the White House. Hawaii Strike HONOLULU—Possible settle ment of the long-drawn Honolulu waterfront strike was announced by employers and union officials yesterday. 1 However, the employers-- said the agreement is oh a so-called “off-the-record” basis and that it must be ratified in a direct “on the-record" meeting between for mal committees. The settlement is said to in volve an immediate wage boost of 14 cents an houi;, and a seven- Paper Makes Staff Changes Dottie Werlinich was elected editorial director and Jack Senior assistant news editor of the Daily Collegian recently. Miss Wer linich, former assistant news editor, succeeds Seymour Barash, who resighed because .of other pressing extra-curricular activi ties. Senior was elevated from Junior Editorial Board Miss Werlinich. In another editorial staff change, Charlotte Seidman was elected promotion co-manager to to succeed George Vadasz, who re signed the post but will remain as a member of Senior Editorial Board. Sylvia Ockner, a member of Senior Editorial Board; ■ was appointed, exchange editor and morgue director. .. All new appointees were cho sen by . Senior' Editorial Board and were named by Thomas. Mor gan, editor of the Daily Collegian. Newspaper Agency Begins Deliveries Deliveries of newspapers through the Student News Agency began Monday, but subscriptions still are open to students : living in dormitories,'fraternities or in the tohrn, Manager Pat Meconi said yesterday. He urged that persons wishing to subscribe to out-of-town news papers, to be delivered by the agency, should do so as soon as possible by phoning 6711, exten sion 212. He said a drive is being made to get subscriptions for fra ternity men and students living in town homes., Weaver Announces PSCA Schedules The semester schedule of PSCA commission meetings was an nounced by Norman Weaver, president of PSCA cabinet, at a recent meeting. The following commissions will meet at 304 Old Main at 7 p. m. today. Pereonal and Campus Affairs Commission, Helen Dre her and Russell Omer, co-chair men; Christian Heritage Com mission, Laverne Seth and John MeCool, co-chairmen; Social Res ponsibility Commission, Majrorie Land and Biddle Attlee, co-chair men; World Relatedness Com passion, Priscilla Wilson and Bill A PSCA roundtable of worship, discussion, and recreation will be add in 304 pld Mein at 7:30 p. m., every Wednesday. Presbyterian Students are cordially invited to an in formal “afhowe” Friday, 7:30 THE DAILY. STATE COLLEGE, PEEWSYLYANTA cent per hour boost next March. Union leader Harry Bridges said union members will approve the agreement at a meeting today. Co of Dispute PITTSBURGH—There was re vived fiope of an early settlement of the coal dispute yesterday when John L. Lewis agreed to at tend a government-sponsored conference. ' Lewis sent a two-word message to the Federal, Conciliation Ser vice. The message read, “Will at tend.” The operators have already agreed to take part in the govern ment’s try at opening the coal (Continued on page six) Judging Team Places Fourth The dairy cattle judging team representing the College placed fourth out of 32 in the national intercollegiate contests held at Waterloo, lowa, this week. The intercollegiate events are part of the annual Dairy Cattle Congress program being held there this week.’ The .College team was highest in Guernsey breeds, placed fourth with Jerseys and sixth with Ayr shires. Members of .the team placed high as individuals in the competition. , Robert McKown, basketball, star from Apollo, ranked fifth ampng nearly 100 contestants. Donald V. - Seipt, Lansdale, who is president of the Ag -student council, placed ninth in the total individual honors as well- as tying for first place in the Guernsey classes. < The third member of the team, is Donald S. Cross, of Slippery Rock, while James- A. Fish, of Scranton, was alternate. The college team is coached by Max L. Dawdy, of the dairy fac ulty. Bridge Design Earns Prize Dr. Thomas C. Kavanagh, pro fessor, of civil engineering at the College,, has been awarded first prize of $3OOO in the 1949 future design ,of welded fridges contest. Dr. Kavanagh’s design uses a compact triangular-shaped steel frame to support the bridge road way. Taking advantage jof two new steel shapes devised by the designer, the airplane-like frame results in a- simplified, light weight, low cost bridge of grace ful and slender appearance. , Test Run Made For Old Main Color Scheme By JOHN ASHBROOK Pilots customarily are the ones' who take test runs. But now the painters are having a “test run.” And in Old Main, no less. Splotches of paint decorating the ceiling above the murals in Old Main are evidence of experi ment? ith ill— schem - to harmonize with the murals, Mil ton S. Osborne, head of the de partment of architecture, ex plained yesterday. Next month, a committee con sisting of Henry Varnum Poor, who painted the mural, Roy F. Larsoh, architectural design critic and consultant to the College, and a group representing the College administration will select _ the colors to be used. In the formation stage are plans to revamp the lighting system in the lobby, also with an eye to creating ,a suitable background for the paintings. Mr. Poor started his work on the mural in 1940 as a result of a gift.of the Class of 1932. The first and central painting, known as the Land Grant Fresco, com memorates the founding of the College under the terms of the Morrill Act. * ■ ' In additional panels the contri bution of the College to the agri culture and industry of the state are represented. The final' sec tion, completed last spring, in cludes a memorial to the students and graduates who served in World War 11. The 35,000 gradu ates who have gone into all the professions are also honored. Named to Cabinet Timothy Baker recently , was elected to serve as representative •of the Dramatics and Forensic Board on the All-College Cabinet. 0n the strength of a notice from the 'Dramatics office, yesterday’s Collegian erroneously reported that Anthony Bowman had been elected to the position. i News Briefs Players All students who wish to be on the manager crew for “Glass Menagerie” must sign up in Schwab in the Green Room be fore October 10. An assistant manager, with the possibility of accompanying the show out of town after its initial run, will be chosen from the list, according to Paul M. Gaver, House Man ager. , , Canterbury Club , The annual “Get Acquainted” party of the Canterbury Club has been changed from 8:30 o’clock tonight to 7:30, Frank Olson, president, announced. The pro gram, designed to acquaint new and old students with one an other, will be held at St. Andrews. Education Council Members of Education Council sire urged by Frances Nichols, secretary-treasurer, to be pres ent at a meeting of the Council in 125 Sparks at 8:30 p.m. Mon day. Work on the orientation booklet is on the agenda. , 1 Esquisse There will be a business meet ing of ‘ Esquisse on third floor Main Eng. Building at 7:15 o’clock tonight. Officers will be elected and the .possibility of forming a new student chapter of AIAA will be discussed. Following the meet ing there will be a mixer for soph architectural students' and faculty members. WSSF Fund Shy Of Drive Group Total proceeds of last spring’s World Studeht Service Fund drive netted a $1,422.15 amount, according to Don Copelin, ex-co chairman. WSSF had set a goal of S3OQO of which $2400 was to be sent to university students in the Philippines, and the remainder was to go into a general fund. ! Since, however, the goal was not reached, the entire amount collected will be sent to the Phil ippines to aleviate the conditions of the students on the Islands. Last May’s Spring Carnival turn ed over all its profits, which were approximately $3OO, to the. WSSF drive. The rest of the money was solicited from students and fac ulty members. WSSF was set up to provide students in foreign countries wii;h necessary medical care, housing, food, clothing, and academic sup plies to complete ah education. It is a national project and the only drive which" solicits exclusively university students and faculty members. PAGE TEBtKE Unitarian Fellowship A Unitarian Fellowship organi zational meeting wifi take place in 410 Old Main at 8 p.m. Sunday. Neuman Club Penn State Neuman Club uriM hold a reception for new Catholic students at Phi Kappa Fraternity from ,7:30 until 10 pm Sunday; Phi Kappa is located at 338 E. Fairmont Ave. Penn State Club Penn State Club, independent men’s organization, will meet in 411 Old Main at 7 p.m. Tuesday. This is a change from the usual Monday night meetings. All sub sequent meetings will take place on Tuesdays, according to Will iam Zakor, publicity chairman. Applications for new - members will be accepted at the meeting. La Vie Art Staff A La Vie art staff meeting, open to prospective new mem bers, is scheduled for Engineer ing F, second floor, at 7 p.m. Mon day. EUB Students There will be an open house for: Evangelical United Brethren students at the church at 8 o’clock tonight. Entertainment and re freshments will be provided. Service Honorary Alpha Phi Omega, honorary service fraternity for college men with ■ scouting experience, is scheduled: to conduct an organi zation 1 meeting for prospective pledges in 405 Old Main at 7 p.m. Monday. ' \ ■ Senior Eng. 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