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VOL. 50 N0.,20
Sororities Pledge 211 Girls, End Rushing
Lions To Get Rally Send-Off
College Band,
Cheerleaders
To Lead Meet
Michigan Trip Starts
Tonightfromßec Hall
Two ” days'before the crucial
battle ■ between two- of - the 'na
tion’s grid ■ goliaths, the Nittany
Lions and Michigan-State’s Spar-:
tans, a giant send-off pep rally
will be held on the steps of Rec
Hall ait 8 o’clock tonight, Richard
Clair, head cheerleader, has an
nounced.
Although rain caused-cancella
tion. of last .week’s pre-Nebraska
rally, spirit at the game was es
pecially good.
Students
Student participation at the
last few rallies has been x spirited
and, since the Lions have - hit
the winning -Ways even
larger turnout is expected to
night. V
The Nittany gridders will leave
from the Rec Hall- at 8:30. Buses
will take them to. Altoona, where
they will entrain for East Lan
sing. • |
: Petr Interfraternity
r'eter Giesey,
Council president, •. will' MC - the
rally-tonight. No principal speak
ers are on the agenda, but Clair
said that the Blue Band and all
the cheerleaders -will be present.
Coach Comments
Coach Joseph Bedenk, still-in
a jovial mood over his team’s ex
cellent showing, during the last
two outings,.has warned the.stu
dent body- against overconfi
dence, ■ for ■ well does he remem
ber last ' year’s. 14-14 deadlock
against; the'same Spartans.
Cleaners Give
Time Schedule
- Oscar Fleisher, student man
ager of the new student dry
cleaning agen c y, announced a
complete time schedule for the
distribution .and pickup station
in the rear, of the PUB.
Service will' be maintained m
the office seven days a week.
Hours will be from '7:45 a.m. to
9:45 a.m. and from 3:30 p.m. to
8:30 p.m. on Monday, Tuesday,
Wednesday and • Thursday.
Friday hours are from 7'i45 a.n\
to 9:45 a.m. and 1 p.m. to 5:30
p.m.' Saturday:. 8 a.m. to 12:30
p.m. Sunday: 5:30 p.m. to 8:30
p jn.
To day ...
The Nittdny Lion Roars
FOR each one -of. the 211
ne«l y-r i b b o n e d sorority
pledges. '
After.a hectic, and at-times
discouraging, two weeks, the
rushing season was formally
concluded yesterday. -
The Lion congratulates the
girls and sororities for having
the fortitude to wade through
the mass of regulations' in
voked by. Panhellenic Council
and wishes all concerned the
JMrt of hick on the* choices.
STATE COLLEGE, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 20, 1949
Dick Clair
Late AP.;News Courtesy' WMAJ
iradley States
Debate Harmed
Sldtfl"Defense
WASHINGTON—Gen. Omar
Bradley, chairman, of'-the joint
chiefs oi.staff, asserted yesterday
that—“infinite . harm”'"Had' 'Keen
done, the national, defense by the
public! airing of grievances
among the. armed 'services. What
the country needs/ is;. “an all-
American 'team,” said General
Bradley, father than, what 'he
spoke of ' as. “F.ancy Dans 'who
want to call all the signals.”
Nourse Resigns
• WASHINGTON —' President
Truman | has accepted' the resig
nation of ; presidential economic
advisor Edwin Nourse/ with -a
blandly-worded. expression of
thanks.. Nourse ; had been chairr
man of the three-man . 'council
which advises Truman on econ
omic' matters. Nothing in the
letter referred ’ to ■ Nourse’s recent
criticism of government policy.
Coal Strike
WHITE , SULPHUR - SPRINGS
—The possibility of presidential
intervention in the coal 'strike
has become more likely with
dimming hope of.progress. in -the
negotiations- at White Sulphur
Spring. '
Dairy Science Movies
~ Movies’of the 1947 Cotton Bowl
game between Penn State and
SMU will highlight the first
meeting of the Dairy Science
Club in 117 Dairy Building at 7
o’clock tonight. ~ - ’
Pollock Council Appoints Committees
The appointment of commit
tees for the semester, and the
consideration of problems facing
the men of Pollock Circle dormi
tories highlighted the Tuesday
night meeting of the Pollock
Dormitory Council, with John
Ogro, newly elected president of
the council, presiding. i
Russell E. Clark, director of
housing at the College, spoke
concerning the dorm post office
system which may be altered in
the near future to provide better
mail distribution service for some
1900 students in the area. .
The new sound system, placed
in the Nittany Dining Commons
this year formusicartd 'special
announcements during meals,
wasdiscussed by William Little
Mdmmafions
Are Conducted
: or 6 Councils
Elections Slated
For Many Positions
•Nominations are underway for
positions .on six of the school stu
dent councils, with complete
slates of candidates to be turned
in to the All-College elections
committee by Saturday.
An entire new council will be
elected in the School of Liberal
Arts. Any regular LA student
from third to Seventh semester
may nominate himself by filling'
out a nomination form in the LA
office in So arks building.
Nominations end at 5 p.m. to
morrow; The only requirement
is a 1.5 all-college average.
Twenty-five council members
will be elected.
Nominations for the School of
Mineral Industries, for one senior
member and four sophomores,
will end at 4 p.m. tomorrow. Self-'
nominations may be made on a
paper on the MI bulletin board.
The requirement is a 1 average
nominees must be in the first
semester, of their classes.
. A 1 average is required in both
the School of Chemistry and
Physics., and the School ..of Engi-.
neering, in which nominations
close ' tomorrow at 5 p.m. In
Chem-Phys, a junior in pre-med
or science, two freshmen and
four sophomores are to be elect
ed. Nomination lists are posted
on the school bulletin board.
Six third-semester sophomores,
one frorii each department, are
to be named in Engineering;
nominations may be made with
departmental secretaries.
Ring Design
Report Plannee
The first report on the All-
College Cabinet committee ap
pointedj at the' last meeting to
look: into suggested changes in
the design .of .the,school ring, will
be made at the meeting of Cabi
net tonight in 201 Old Main.
James Balog, senior class presi
dent named as chairman of the
committee, will make the report
at the 8 p.m. meeting.
A few changes in allocation of
student government finances will
be ( suggested by All-College Sec
retary-Treasurer James MacCal
lum in his inter-class finance re
port. .
A report on the elections com
mittee also is to be submitted by
its chairman, William Shade.
ton; and Oscar Fletcher, manag
er of the student dry cleaning
agency, outlined the operation of
that service to the council.
Committees
Chairmen of council commit
tees, and the groups they head,
are: Richard Dietrick, co-recrea
tion; Richard Collodi and James
Darcy, sports and games; Charles
Edwards, forums; Paul Kulp,
movies; William Witsell, music;
Joseph • ’ Warzinski, h o b b i e s';
Thomas Cook , and Malcolm
Yaple, public welfare; Mike Gpr
animo, scholarship; John Deyak,
safety; Robert Coughanour and
Gene McLachlan, food; and\Wal
lace Miller,- publicity. Work has
begun already in many of .these.
Tri-DeltsTake Highest
'lumber of New Coeds
Formal Panhellenic sorority rushing ended Tuesday night as
girls were pledged to the 19 sororities at the College. The highest
number pledged to any one sorority was the group of 18 taken'by
Delta Delta Delta. ,
Delores Jelacic, president of
Pari-Hel President
Club To Fete
Soph Women
Final plans were laid at the
Penn State Club meeting Tues
day night for a mixer to be held
tomorrow at 8 p.m. in the lounge
of McElwain Hall. " '
The mixer'will be held for the
purpose of acquainting the mem
bers of the club with neW sopho
more girls on campus.
Officials of the club met with
representatives of the sophomore
women and named this coopera
tive committee to complete the
arrangements:: Barbara Thomp
son, Dorothy Holmstrom, Byrne
Tetley, Emerson Jones, and Craig
Aicher. ;'
All sophomore girls and club
members are . invited to . come.
The evening’s program will in
clude refreshments, dancing, and
entertainlnent.
Free Papers Not
Allowed Faculty
Faculty . members have been
requested not to pick up copies
of the Daily Collegian which are
left at the Student Union desk in
Old Main.
Marlin .Weaver, Daily Colleg
ian business manager, explained
that these papers already are
paid for by students through
their fees. Subscriptions can be
purchased at any time, he said.
and other, specially appointed
committees.
Officers
Other new officers of the coun
cil are: Cook, vice-president;
Robert Stottlemyer, secretary;
Warzinski, treasurer; and Kulp,
parliamentarian.
Herbert Mix will assume du
ties as president of dorm 9 in
place of Raymond Rice, who re
signed the post, and Coughanour
replaces Ogro as president of
dorm 8. Presidents of the separ
ate dorms represent those units
on the Pollock Council.
Remaining . business on the
council agenda will be taken up
at a special meeting scheduled
for October 25.'
PRICE FIVE CENTS
Panhellenic Council, yesterday
welcomed the new pledges.
Of the 709 sophomore and jun
ior women admitted to the Col
lege this semester,, 309 registered
for rushing. A total of 220 .re
ceived bids to sororities, ljut nine
of these did not go sorority. An
other 89 girls registered for rush
ing but decided to wait.
Listed below are the sororities
and their new pledges:
Alpha Chi Omega—Marilyn
Jones, Marybert Kincaid, Ruth
Klosky, Virginia Laudana, Joan
Miller, Anna Belle Russell, De
borah Smedley.
Alpha Gamma Delta
Barclay, Janet Bleutge, Patricia
Bush, Patricia Duncan, Adele
Gillispie, Evelyn Marasovich, De
lores Palasynski, Kat.hryn
Sheetfe, Lolita Ann Wolfe.
Alpha Epsilon Phi—Jacqueline
Cohen, Joan Fromm, Sally Ger
ber, Myrna Isaacman, Lois Pul
ver, June Rose, Janet Silberg,
Barbara Silberman, Lois Stern,
Marilyn Stewart. . /
Alpha Omicron Pi Rebecca
Anderson, Virginia Hauden
shield, Jenny Knauer, June
Leighty, Sara' Louise Mitchell,
Jane Morton, Helen Neusbaum,
Mary Hope Powell, Emily-Po
well, Emma Jean Way, Patricia
Weaver, Elizabeth Jean Webber,
Josephine Williams, Barbara
Wink, Helen Wise.
Alpha Xi Delta—-Betty Beam,
Faye Dunmire, Theo Isenberg,
Suzanne Kernan, Virginia Miller,
Patricia Robinson.
Beta Sigma Omicron—-Jane El
len Crane,, Barbara Smith, Mar
ion Wiser, Helen Anne Wray. ’
Chi Omega—Nancy Broscious,
Nancy Dalzell, Margaret Doggettj
Marcia Grimshaw, Mary Horri
gan, Martha Howe, Jo Anne
Lambert, Barbara Lintzmeyer,
Joanne McMullen, Margaret
Mink, Ann Morgan, Mary Jane
Mullen, Sally Osmond,. Virginia
Preuss, Ruth Rand, Estelle Som
mers, Ann Whittier.
Delta Delta Delta—Lila Barnes,
Joanne Claycomb, Sophia Clowe,
Mary Clymer, Nancy Cox, Rae
Dickson, Ruth Diphl, Margaret
Guthrie, Lois Jakob, Patricia
Klepppr, Mary Lou Larpenteur,
Cynthia Loesel, Marilyn Mayer,
Janet Rieger, Alice Rosenberry,
Martha Schwing, Ann, Titmus,
Greta Weaver. ■ •
Delta Gamma—Joan Marshall,
(Continued on page three)
News Briefs
Zionist Meeting
An election of officers and dis
cussion of plans for Sunday’s
general meeting and the semes
ter’s program will take place at
a meeting of the College chapter
of the Intercollegiate Zionist
Federation of America at the Hil
lel Foundation at 7 o’clock to
night.
Philosophy Lecture
Dr. Edmond Rosan will lecture
on “Philosophies of History", at
the student meeting of the Phil
osophy Club in 121 Sparks at 7:45
o’clock tonight.
Slavonic Chorus
Slavonic All-Male Chorus try
outs and practice will be held in
405 Old Main at 7 o’clock tonight.
All persons Interested in singing
are invited to attend. It is not
necessary to know the Slavonic
language to become a membeK d
the chorus.