WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1949 Me and Michelangelo The Nittany Dorm area has gone in for Christmas decorations in a big way this year. Fred Wise, Jr., (holding brushes) and Jerry Musser (foreground) are shown working on Dorm 32, one of the many dorms which have painted their windows in keeping with the season. AP NEWS . .1 . . LATE Late AP.News Courtesy WMAJ Lewis Takes Part In Contract Talks • NEW YORK—John L. Lewis arrived here yepterday to.take a personal hand in the negotiations .for a hard coal contrqct. It was the first time'that the union leader had attended a meeting in the negotiations which started last week. Attorneys for Lewis in Wash ington have asked the federal district court to throw out a suit charging that the miner's welfare fund had been improperly used. Judge Burnita Matthews deferred action, pending a study . of the case. - I Says Truman Plans Reorganization WASHINGTON—President Truman has plans fox; a major re organization of the government according' to an annoUnceMent made here yesterday by budget director! Frank Pace, who would devulge no details on the program. Meanwhile, spokesmen for the President at his Key West, Fla., vacation resort said that he has no intention now of announcing any propoials for heading off another deficit next year. Thieves Take Community Tree Lights LYNDHURST, N.J.—The meanest and perhaps most re klesi thieves have been operating here. They stole all of the lights froth the municipal Christmas tree. The tree was right in front of police headquarters. British Doctors Resent Ewing .Jibes LONDON—A group of BritiSh doctors is angered by criticism made by 'U.S. Security Administrator • Oscar Evang on, his visit here. The doc,tors objected to being - called die-hard'• and they said that they are not fighting the British National Health Service, bUt rather are fighting to keep politics out of medicine. Hotel Greeters The Penn State Charter of the Hotel Greeters of America is sell ing chances for a Transoceanic Zenith. Portable Radio for the pur pose of helping to bring a foreign student to the School. of Home Economics. These chances will be sold for the remainaer of the N7eek, and the winner will be pre s.,nted with the radio on Tuesday, Thcember 20. Sophomores! • Mare will be an important meeting of all sophomores in Room 3 of White Hall at 7 o'clock tonight. This is a very important meeting so try to attend. Class ring design will be discussed as well as other important business. Pre-Medical Students Dr. J. H. 'Olewine, pre-medical advisor at the College, will give an informal lecture in 105 White Hall at 8 o'clock tonight. Dr. Ole wine will hold a question and an swer session in hope of answering questions which a pre-medical student might have. At 7:15 there will' be a business meeting of the Pre-Medical Society. Phi Sigma lota • Phi Sigma lota will - hold its Meeting at 829 N. Allen Street at 7:30 tonight, Sbealzers for the eve ning will be Robert Hyle and• Hon Graves. • I::=M3 News Briefs Mineral Industries Otto de Lorenzi, director of edu cation for the Combustion Engi neering Company, .will discuss "Methods for Burning Liquid and Gaseous Fuels," in the M.I. Art Gallery at 8 o'clock tonight. Relations Club George Keenan, president of the International Relations Club, an nounced that the club Will not have a meeting this afternoon. heir annual Christmas 'program v) . 111 be held in the Home Eco mimics Living Center at 2 p.m. Sunday. Reserve Officers A meeting for reorganization of the 9538th VARTS will be held in the McAllister Street Armory at 7 p.m. tomorrow. All former air officers and enlisted men interest ed in retaining their reserve status are invited to attend. • Student Dry Cleaning Student are asked to get their clothes 'in ' to' the Student Dry Cleaning Agency early in order to be sure to get them back be fore the vacation begins. No defi nite date for suspending opera tions has been. set. .Vaterag!s Refund Veterans with last. names A-L can pick. up their book refunds in the Bursar's Office in Willard. Hall. tit DAILY COLLEGLUt STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Indictment- (Continued from page one) reasons that determine in part Cabinet actions, those actions may seem reason-less to many stu dents. Thus Cabinet sometimes ap pears to 'take the rap' for admin istration members and sometimes seems to be acting counter, to the students' interests without good reason." Concerning this "buffer posi tion," Allen stated, "Mr.' K.Cller's statement about the 'buffer effect' played by Cabinet is to a certain degree true. On the other hand, however, Cabinet is primarily the _medium of: action between the Student body and the administr.9.= tion. • That was its function when the present 'student government was set up under , the tenure of the late `Prexy' Ralph Dorn Hdtzel and the present Dean Emeritus of Men, Arthur R. Warnock, and that is still its function," he declared. , In Agreement "In regard •to a College presi dent," Allen continued, "I know every 'one agrees with Mr. Keller and the many articles that have appeared in Collegians to . the effect that we need a permanent president. But that'd no assurance that more definite policies and de cisions will be made by the ad ministration," he , observed. (Continued on page six) Ted Allen Robert Keller Sandburg To Speak At Second Lecture Carl Sandburg, acknowledged to be America's most truly native poet and the greatest living authority on Lincoln, will speak at Schwab Auditorium Jan. 11 in the second lecture of the 1949-1960 Community Forum Series. His topic will be "American Folk Songi and Tall Tales." In presenting an outstanding program this season, 'the State College Community Forum has already sponsored the appearance of Hanson W. Baldwin, one of the nation's foremost military • ana-; - .ysts. After Carl Sandburg, the Chem Honorary Fetes Members Phi Lambda Upsilon honored 44 new members at a banquet in St. Paul's Methodist church De cember 6. Dr. A. H. Holtzinger, of the chemistry department, welcomed the following persons into Mu Chapter of the Honorary Chemi cal Society:" Eugene Apple, Lawrence Bar nett, Herbert Blankman; Murray Boobar, Robert Boyle, Leßoy Braddock, Charles Buck, John Cox, Elsie Delßel, Erie Diehl, Jr. and Michael Dufala. 'David Flitter, Arthur Gallup, Calvin Garber, John Gibas, David Graham, Harry Graham, Russel Herman, David Harting, Richard Higgs, Clifford Hocker, John Ker lin, Robert Kuchinie and R. J. Lombardo. Robert Murch, Richard Myerly, Benjamin Myers, Joseph Newrey, Walter Ormsby, Irving Pincus, Richard Pioch, K.. P. Prabhu. Leonard Ray, Richard Ricker, Robert Rothrock, Robert Seett, Ernest Shull, John Sinfelt, Wil liam Sittig, Quentin Soprane, Rhoads Speck, Jack Suder, Ram Thakur, Tien-Chioh Tse, Ed\Vin Williams. Center Play- (Continued from page one) taneity to his part of the 15-year old son, although at times he over-acts, and Francis X. Fatsie is good, if not outstanding, as the father of this unusual family. The minor characters• are all fairly well cast. Mike Kesdekian's interpreta tion of the difficult play helps make the performance more en joyable and he keep's the atmos phere light and th audience amused. Although there is much depth to the play, it is by no means burdensome. William Saroyan wrote "The Beautiful People" to be produced and directed by himself, but last night's audience agreed he would find 'it difficult to disapprove of Mike Kesdekian's production. Today's Weather: Fair and Cooler LUTHERANS Early Morning Communion Breakfast, 6:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 15 at the Grace Lutheran Church. Forum will present Styles Bedges, U.S. Senator; Dr. Ira D. Reid,•su thor and sociologist; and a fifth speaker to be announced. Carl Sandburg, unanimously considered. as the greatest biog rapher of Abraham Lincoln, has been well received and has been in great demand by audiences all over the country. Authorities and literary critics have• acclaimed his books on the life of Lincoln, "The Prairie Years" and "The War Years." Brief Schooling Sandburg was born at Gales burg, 111. in 1878. His early school ing was brief, and at the age of 13 he went to- work. In 1898 he en listed for service in the Spanish (Continued on page six) Do Your " Fmas . Show). m • State Resrs-; / i College. ck. Only 5 Shopping Days Till Christmas Vacation! c ot tL 6- Perfect gifts for everyone on your list! 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