Shade Urges Students To Vote OTltr Bailg |§| (EoUwjian VOL. 50 NO. 24 CIO Board Pledges Steel Strike Support Union's Right, Left Wings Compromise On Reuther's Resolution to Back Strike CLEVELAND The 51 members of the CIO executive board .pledged full support to the 25-day old steel strike yesterday, which is being led personally by CIO president Philip Murray. The resolution was introduced at the Cleveland meeting by Walter Reuther of the CIO Auto Workers. Although a split has been between the right and left wings ,of the I CIO. the factions voted unani mously on the issue. 'No end to the steel strike is immediately in sight, according to New York chairman Irving Olds of United States Steel Corpora tion: in an announcement yester day. “If this strike should bring on a depression,” declared . Qlds, “The Public should remember that it was called by Philip Mur ray,” Army Military Training WASHINGTON—Draftees will be given an opportunity to get out of the army after only twelve months military services, begin ning December 1, 1949, accord ing to Army Secretary Gordon Gray. British Labor Gov't .. WASHINGTON—British Con-' servaties, Liberals and Independ ent Leftists have demanded the downfall, of the . ,Labor. governs ment on the grounds that its eco nomy proposals are too timid. : Collegian Staff Promotes Two - Sylvia. Ochner was elected to the position of feature editor and Albert Ryan was elevated from Junior Editorial Board to Senior Board and ■ the dual post of ■ morgue director and' exchange ' editor in two staff changes-an nounced yesterday by Thomas Morgan, editor. -■'Miss Ochner previously held the position noW . assumed by Ryan. The two changes were ef fected by. Senior Editorial Board arid were prompted by Pauline JVJoss’ decision to resign immedi ately as feature: editor. Miss Mosis' plans a wedding soon. . Staff changes and move-ups on the 1 Daily Collegian are deter mined entirely by student action and are governed finally by Sen ior Editorial Board. Today . . . The Nittany Lion Roars FOR sweet, blonde, and love .ly Jo. Hutchon, Queen’ of the . Belle Hop Ball. Miss Hutchon, Who was awarded her crown by popular' .applause at Rec Hall Saturday ;night, is just a freshman on - But her scholastic .standing is no criterion of-her beauty, as was proven decis ively last weekend. ' V “iFofc 'an auspicious beginning .to what ihe Lion hopes will be •;.n wonderful four years at Perin State, the mighty ruler of the ; Nittany Vale roars congratula ’V- 'TOR A BETTER PENN STATE" STATE COLLEGE, PA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 26, 1949 Syracuse Game Pep Rally Set For Thursday Housparty Weekend ‘Causes Conflict The pre-game pep rally sche duled tor Friday evening has been moved forward to Thursday eve ning at 7:30 on the steps of Old Main, according to head Nittany cheerleader; Dick Clair. Rescheduling of the rally was adopted due to conflicts with events scheduled for _ Friday, night, the. first night of' house party weekend for campus frater nities. ’ " Reinheimer MC Joe Reinheimer, vice-president of-.the senior Tclass,;ha& .been . se lected to emcee this week’s rally. Reinheimer, a member of the Skiill and Bones hat society, is also supervisor of the Student Agencies. Big Turnout Clair hopes for a big turnout this week not ; only because of last ' Saturdays loss 'to' - Michigan State, but also due to the fact that Saturday’s game will be . the last Nittany home game of the season. . Speakers are being lined lip for the rally, and-it is likely ,that'the performances scheduled for the rally .preceding the Nebraska game will be held Thursday night. ... The spirit evidenced at last week’s sendoff rally for the team before they left for Michigan State was well received not only by the team, but by the College administration as well. PSCA Holds Dinner For Drive Leaders A supper for the purpose of uniting and instructing the divisional and sectional leaders of PSCA Finance drive was given Monday night at the Presbyterian Church. Emory Brown, graduate student in rur al sociology, acted as toastmaster, r Wilmer Kenworthy Speaking for James Milholland, acting college president, was Wil mer Kenworthy, assistant to the President. President Milholland has endorsed the Drive in a letter with the statement that the PSCA “has been and will continue to be a vital- factor in campus life.” Qthers endorsing the Drive were the following: Dr. James Moyer, ', president of the PSCA board of directors, Prof. Leland Beam, who spoke for Dr. Russell Dickerson, Drive chairman, Dan iel DeMarino, assistant dean of men, who spoke ifor Harold K. Wilson, dean of men. Dean Seth Russell and Dr. Harold K. Shill ing also spoke in support of the Drive. Ted Allen, All-College presi-1 dent, has endorsed the Drive in a letter which. stated in. part, I want to the entire stu dent body to contribute as much as possible to this annual-PSCA fuhdvdriyei” ..Workmen from a New York City decorating firm will arrive on campus Friday noon to decor ate Rec Hall for Friday night’s Junior Prom. . John Erickson, proim committee chairman said that a “Jungle'Time” theme has been, planned. The interior is to be decorated in jungle colors and designs of voo-doo superstition and primi tive life will blend into a false ceiling over the entire hall. It is hoped to. have a new shell con structed to the rear of the band stand. . ■ SPIRIT NewY orkConcern Builds'Jungle ' Prom Scene Arrives Friday Jimmy Dorsey and a 17-piece band will arrive in State College early Friday morning. Dancing will be from 9 i>.m. to 1 a.m., and refreshments will be served. Tickets -will go on sale at the Student Union desk Friday mor ning. Dorsey will be featuring, be sides his regular band, the trum pet, playing of. Charlie Teagarden, brother of the famous orchestra leader, Jack Teagarden. Sextette Featured Also featured on the ' musical side will be. the Dixieland sex tette. The ensemble features drummer Ray.Bauduc. Besides Erickson, who is junior class' vice-president, committee members are Joseph Lanutti, Walter Miller, ■ Carlton Durling, and. George Gruskin. Upper Classes Hold Meetings The senior class will hold its first meeting of the year in .105 While Hall at 7 o'clock tonight. Janies .Balog, president 'of the senior class will discuss the financial, set-up, and the Lion Coals, among' other items of interest to' seniors. Harry Kondourajian, junior class president, will preside at the first, meeting of the junior class, which will be held in 3 While Hall at 7 o'clock tonight. The meeting will be held main ly- to organize the group. Fi nances will be 'discussed, and National Student Association, in relation to students at- the College,'will I *'be another topic. PSCA PSCA Roundtable will meet in 304 Old Main at 7:30 tonight. All solicitors in the Finance- Drive 1 should check with, their division leaders for clear reservations for,a meeting In Hugh Beaver Room at the CA office this week. Secondary Education The Secondary Education Asso ciation will hold a business meet ing in 1 Carnegie Hall at 7 o’clock tonight. Delta Sigma Pi Delta Sigma Pi, national com merce fraternity, •"will hold its fall ■ initiation ceremonies at the ITKE fraternity house at 7:30 p,m. Leaders Ask Students To Cast Ballots for Councils Elections Today, Tomorrow In Six Schools of College Campus leaders yesterday urged participation of all eligible stu dents in the elections for student council posts in six schools of the College today and tomorrow. All-College President Ted Allen said, “I wish to encourage stu dents in the respective schools to support their councils, first of all, by turning out and casting their ballots for the persons they think best qualified; and, secondly, to support those who are elected in helping- to promote a good school council program this year. Chairman William Shade of the All-College Elections committee also urged students to go to the polls, which will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today and tomor row. Council elections for. the first time are being held simul taneously, with the hope of get ting a larger turnout of student, voters, Shade said. List Completed Committee Chairman w- Dr. Lyman E. Jackson College Deans Attend Meeting In Kansas City Personnel from the College have prominent and active roles in the annual meeting of the Asso ciation . of Land-Grant Colleges and Universities being held this week in Kansas City, Mo. Dr. Lyman E. Jackson, Dean of the School of Agriculture is chair man of the'committee on educa tional purposes. The committee is deliberating on problems which may -affect future curricula throughout the nation. • Dr. Jackson also is explaining organization and purposes of the entire association to the newly created Division of Veterinary Medicine at its initial session. Dr. Grace M. Henderson, Dean of the School of Home Economics is, chairman of. the Northeastern Group at , regional meetings of research administrators in home economics. Keller Named Chairman Edward L. Keller, director of Engineering Extension at the Col lege, is chairman of the Division of Engineering’s meetings. Harry P. Hammond, Dean of the School of Engineering, is speaking on “H o w to Maintain Academic Standards in Extension Work.” Dr. Ben Euwema, Dean of the School of Liberal Arts, is a mem ber of the Association’s executive committee. News Briefs NAA CP , NAACP will meet in 219 EE at 7:15 tonight for election of offi cers. Swimming Candidates All swimming candidates and members 'of last year’s team are requested .to meet at Glerinland Pool at 7:30 tonight. Meteorologists forecast cloudy and cold weather, yvith scattered showers, for today. It be a good time to ■ roll out the red flannels and topcoats. This Nit tany weather appears to be dig ging in for a long winter’s siege. (See Editorial on Page 2) Jackson to Speak Today's Weather Completing the list of candi dates for election, three nominees were qualified yesterday' as can didates for the sophomore man’s position of the Physical Educa tion and Athletics council. They are James Reed, Charles Brong, and 'William Mihalich. Schools involved, , and the plac es for voting for each council, are: Liberal Aris—Main lobby. Sparks building. Chemistry and Physics— Main lobby, Osmond laboratory. Engineering—Main lobby. Main Engineering building. Mineral Industries—Main lob by. Mineral Industries building. Home Economics—Main lobby. Home'Economics building. Physical Education and Ath letics—For men. main lobby. Irvin Hall; for women, main lobby. White Hall. The elections committee, ed by groups of volunteers, will be present at the polling places to supervise the voting. s To Couxd Votes Votes will be counted immed iately after the close of the polls tomorrow, when ballot boxes are to be turned in to the Student Union desk by the present council presidents. Results, if available in time, will be announced to the meeting of All-College Cabinet tomorrow evening. Shade yesterday expressed his thanks to members of the elec tions committee and the council presidents for their cooperation 1 in preparing for. the election. Two Professors Granted Leaves Drs. George L. Leffler and William S. Vincent have been granted leaves of absence by the Board of Trustees, James Milhol land, acting president of the Col lege, aftnounced yesterday. Dr. Leffler, professor of econo mics and assistant director of the Bureau of Business Research, was given a sabbatical leave for the second semester, 1949-50, to study post-war security markets.' Dr. Vincent, education profes sor, was granted- a leave for the academic year 1949-50 to con tinue research work at Columbia University. New Scholarship Honors Behrmann In memory of Jerome N. Behr mann, class of ’4B, who died of leukemia {shortly after receiving his degree, from the College, a scholarship award bearing his name has been established at the College. The memorial award was _ es tablished by friends and neigh bors of Behrmann, who resided m Philadelphia at the time of his death. The scholarship provides an award of $lOO to be made each year to a graduating senior in the School of Mineral Industries.
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