The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 25, 1949, Image 3

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    TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1949
President Attends Birthday Ceremonies of United Nations
Truman,
Vishinsky
Shake Hands
Truman Pleads Again
For Bomb Controls
NEW YORK—President Tru
man made a special train trip
yesterday to New York City to
attend the ceremonies marking
the fourth birthday of the United
Nations.
He arrived at the UN site in
a motor cavalcade of 25 cars, pre
ceded by a huge police escort
of 107 motorcycles, There was a
loud cheer as the- President as
cended to the speaker’s platform
and shook hands with Soviet
Foreign Minister Vishinsky.
The President spoke for 2Q
minutes. He called again for ef
fective world control of the
atomic bomb. He asked for action
which would promote the peace
ful use of atomic energy by all
nations.
Atlee Plans Economy
LONDON —Prime Minister At
lee has disclosed in the House of
Commons his latest plan, to help
Britain achieve a stable economic
footing, It calls for reductions in
dollar spending and defense
costs. Atlee also has slapped a fee
on the government’s medical ser
vice. From now on patients must
pay about 14 cents for prescrip
tions.
Israeli Asks Help
. WASHINGTON—EIiahu Elath,
Israeli ambassador to the United
States, has asked the State De
partment for help. He requests
that the United, States use its
food offices to halt the alleged
persecution of nearly 150,000
Jews in Iraq.
Murray Advocates Fund
CIiEVELAND—CIO President
Philip Murray, leader of the
striking steelworkers, says that
the CIO convention in Cleveland
undoubtedly will act on a move
to set up a giant strike fund on
all CIO unions.
The CIO chieftaih • also • indi
cated to a news conference that
he-intends to drive out of the
CIO all leaders who refuse to go
along with a general anti-Com-,
xnunist policy.
There has been no progress to
ward the settlement of either the
critical steel or coal strikes.
La Vie Asks Fast
Proof Return
All seniors having La Vie pic
tures taken are requested to re
turn their proofs within four
days, Those- who fail to comply
are holding up production of the
yearbook.
Seniors who have not had their
pictures taken are requested to
appear early in their designated
periods in order to facilitate
handling and eliminate waiting.
•The remainder of the schedule
is as follows:
School of Engineering—Oct. 25
to 31.
School of Home Economics—
Nov. 1-3.
School of Liberal Arts—Nov. 4-
15 (A-M, Nov. 4 to 8; N-Z, Nov.
9-15).
School of Mineral Industries—
Nov. 16-19.
School of Physical Education
and Athletics, Nov. 16 to 25.
Laundry Service
Starts Tonight
Starting tonight, laundry ser
vice will be maintained at var
ious points throughout the cam
pus, according to the Student
Dry Cleaning Agency.
Town and nearby laundries will
handle the work in conjunction
with the agency. Further infor
mation can be obtained at the
drop-off points stated manager
Oscar Fleisher,
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
FROTH Promotion
FROTH ■ promotion personnel
will meet' in 5 Carnegie at 8
o'clock tonight.
Civil Engineers
Calvin G, Reen, civil engineer
ing professor, will address the
student chapter of the American
Society of Civil Engineers on
“Traffic Surveys,” in 219 EE at 7
o’clock tonight.
Ag Ec Club
The Ag Ec Club student and
faculty meeting will be held in
Alpha Gamma Rho at 7:30 to
night. Dr. John will speak on
“What Kind of College Graduate
Does Today’s Employer Want?”
Camera Club
The Penn State Camera Club
will hold a meeting in 1 Main En
gineering at 7 o’clock tonight, A
print criticism of last year's
Alumni Contest entries will be
conducted.
Phi Lambda Upsilon
Phi Lambda Upsilon, chemical
honorary society, will meet at
7:30 p.m. tonight in 119 Osmond,
Bob Feller of Rutgers University
.will present “How to Shoot Pool
and Influence Molecules.”
Civil Liberties Committee
The State College Civil Liber
ties Committee will hold its re
organization meeting in 5 Sparks
at 7:30 tonight. “Hymn of the Na
tions,” a movie featuring Arturo
Toscanini, will be shown.
Sigma Xi
Dr. Andre Jorissen,- associate
professor of civil engineering,
will present the lecture of the ser
ies sponsored by the Society of
Sigma Xi in 110 EE at 7:30 to
night.
Pi Kappa Alpha
Pi Kappa Alpha sponsored a
mixer with the Alpha Chi Omega
Sorority last Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
Featured was a dance-comedy
skit satirizing a sorority meeting,
Art Library
• A lending library of fine prints
has been opened in 219 Home Ee,
Prints may be borrowed at a ren
tal of 50 cents per month.
College Joins in Celebrating
John Dewey's 90th Birthday
The College this week will join
With hundreds of colleges and un
iversities and educational' organ
izations in marking the 90th
birthday of John Dewey, known
as “the father of education.”
Born in Vermont on October 20,
1859, John Dewey was educated
at the University of Vermont and
Johns Hopkins University. He
taught at the Universities of Min
nesota, Michigan and Chicago and
at Columbia University. He re
sides in New York where a tes
timonial dinner will be given for
him tonight.
- Highlight of the College obser
vance will be a symposium on
Dewey’s contribution to Ameri
can life which will be held at
7:30-p.m. on Tuesday in Room
121, Sparks Building. It will be
open to all interested students,
faculty, and townspeople, and
teachers of Central Pennsylvania
schools have been invited.
Introduction
Dr. Carroll D, Champlin, pro
fessor of education, will present
the introduction with a talk on
“John Dewey, the Man.”
BOALSBURG STEAK HOUSE
NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS
Owned and Operated by the same people who for 15
years were famous for their excellent
ITALIAN SPAGHETTI and
STEAK DINNERS
- - - at the Crossroads Restaurant
4 Miles Out Of Town On Boalsburff Road
News Briefs
PSCA
Any women Interested in at
tending the Conference on Col
lege Women in Church Life,
which will be held November 11-13
13 at Keuka College in New York,
are requested to contact Marjorie
Allen, Main.
Newmfan Club
Newman Club officers elected
at the first business meeting last
Wednesday are as follows: Frank
Eiehenlaub, president; William
Arnold, vice-president; Eileen
Bonnert, corresponding secretary;
Mary Jane Bailey, recording sec
retary; Mary Campbell, treasurer.
Spanish Club
The Spanish Club elected the
following officers at a business
meeting last Thursday; Pat Ben
der, president; Lee Barnett, vice
president; Ellen Large, secretary;
Jack Diamond, treasurer,
Fellowship
Miss Isabel Melendez, instruc
tor in romance languages, has
been awarded a year’s fellowship
in Italy under provisions of the
Fulbright Act and the Institution
of International Education.
Class Meetings
The junior and senior classes
will hold their first meetings of
the fall semester tomorrow at 7
p.m, in White Hall. The junior
class will meet in 3 White Hall;
the senior class, in 105 White
Hall.
Panhellenic Council
There will be a meeting of the
Panhellenic Council in 409 Old
Main at 7 o’clock tonight.
Eyles Award
The Eyles Award, an all-ex
pense trip to the annual conven
tion of the Association of Nation
al Advertisers in New York City
was won this year by Robert E.
Clarks, senior in journalism.
AIEE - IRE
Presentation of a program
schedule and movies highlighted
the first joint meeting of the stu
dent branches of the American
Institute of Electrical Engineer
ing and the Institute of Radio
Engineering last Wednesday in
110 EE,
Other participants will be Dr,
Ray H, Dotterer, professor emeri
tus of philosophy, who will speak
on “Some of the Roots of Dewey’s
Philosophy of Pragmatism;" Dr,
William G. Mather, professor of
rural sociology, on “John Dewey
and the Community;" and Dr.
Charles C. Peters, professor em
eritus of education, on "Misinter
pretations of Dewey’s Education
al Doctrine."
Dr. Jean D, Amberson, profes
sor of home economics education,
will speak bn "The. Contribution
of John Dewey to Family Life
Education” and Dr, Lloyd M, Jon
es, professor of physical educa
tion, will discuss "John Dewey
and Formalism in Health and
Physical Education.”
In observance 61 John Dewey
Week, the School of Education
committee also has arranged an
exhibit for the Central Library
which will include typical books,
pictures, and articles published
on John Dewey. Classes in edu
cation also will discuss John
Dewey's contribution to educa
tion.
Men's Tribunal Stresses
Campus Traffic Rules ,
In view of the large number of students who have been fined
recently, by..Mci.’s Tribunal for traffic violations, the Daily Col
legian is publishing the regulations now being enforced by the
Campus Patrol. ,
Robert Keller, chairman of Tribunal, emphisized at the Tri
knowing these regulations is the
bunal hearings last week that I
responsibility of the motorists.
The regulations:
1. Faculty and staff members
and other College employees will
be issued parking and operating
permits from the Campus Patrol
at 320 Old Main or at other desig
nated places. Permit tpeial plates
are to be displayed on the front
of the permit holders' motor ve
hicles.
2. -Permit holders may park
their vehiqles in all established
parking areas in the central cam
pus, but not in service drives, on
grassed areas or in restricted park
ing areas on campus roads.
3. Parking in designated service
drives is limited to service vehicles
and emergency apparatus,
4. All-night parking on the cam
pus is permitted in the West Park
ing Area only, except that em
ployees, working ail night in Col
lege buildings or on College
grounds, may use those areas most
convenient to their work.
5. Undergraduate students are
restricted in the use of cars on the
campus as follows:
a. Driving bn the central cam
pus roads is prohibited during the
hours from .8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon
day to Saturday noon, except that
physically handicapped students,
certified by the College Health
Service, may be granted special
operating and parking permits.
b. Cars may be used by stu
dents for special class or labora
tory work if arrangements are
made with the Office of Campus
Patrol by the faculty member in
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CLEANING SHOP, College Avenue and
Allen Street. Phone *558.
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charge.
c. Student car operators, includ
ing commuters, may park only in
West Parking Area and a desig
nated student parking area on
East Campus.
EVER BUY SHOES?
The Line Forms
at Student Union
for tickets to
Ah Wilderness
Thur. 60s; Fri. & Sat.
$(.00
(tax included)
All Seals Reserved
Schwab Auditorium
Houseparty Weekend