The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 18, 1950, Image 1

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"FOR A BETTER PENN STATE"
VOL. 50 - NO. 141
Big Street Carnival Hits Town
Mary Anne Hanna
Is Miss Penn State
Pretty, blonde Mary Anne Hanna was selected as Miss 'Penn
State last night before a packed house at Schwab Auditorium. The
selection and crowning climaxed the gala "Coronation Review," and
officially opened the 1950 Spring Week
Mary Anne will reign over al
the other three coed finalists, Jane
Griffith acting as . her attendants.
After her selection by the five
judges, Miss Penn State was pre
sented with many gifts from local
merchants. The huge crowd in
Schwab gave her an enthusiastic
reception as she was crowned by
Marlene Carozzo, "Miss Pennsyl
vania of 1949 "
Glass is MC
The "Coronation Review," di
rected by Sid Manes, was preced
ed by a gay parade of campus and
town organizations and floats for
the four queen'finalists. •
The coronation show opened at
8 p.m. Master of Ceremonies Hank
Glass introduced the Varsity.
Quartet for several numbers. Next
Frank Lewis and Edward Lefko
with- put on a comedy routine.
Carol Wineman , and •Morris Sam
uel sang several numbers.
Glass then brought out the four
coed finalists and chatted with
them. Arnie Taylor and his sextet
followed with three nurn b e,r s
while the judges were balloting.
After "Miss Pennsylvania". pre
sented the winner,• everyone in
the show came on stage s for the
grand finale when Mary Anne
Hanna was presented' with all her,
gifts.
Harold Fleming was organist s
Eleanor Stern handled the decora
tions, Milton Bernstein, the adver
tising, and Peter Fairchok, light
ing for the show.
Speech contest
Meeting Today
A preliminary meeting for the
John Henry Frizzell extempor
aneous speaking contest • will. be
held in 228 Sparks at 7 o'clock
tonight.
This annual speaking contest is
in honor of John Henry yrizzell,
first head of the department of
speech • at the College, who re
.tired after 45 years of teaching.
To be. eligible for the contest,
each entrant must register at this
meeting. The contest will select
a topic from the provided list, and
be assigned to one of the 12
elimination sections.
All undergraduate students, ex
-cept previous winners are eligible
to compete in the five minute con
test. An elimination meeting will
be Monday night, and six bontest
ants will be chosen for the finals,
May 26.
A first place prize of $5O and
an award of merit, and a second
place prize of $25 will be pre
sented to the two winners.
Changes Made In
Old Main Offices
George Ebeit, head of the de
! partment of phyisical plant, re
cently announced the rearrange
ment of offices in Old Main.
Many of the rooms have been
redecorated and are either al
ready occupied or will be in the
*near future.
Office changes announced were
Accounting, 110; Dean of Men,
i. 109; Food Service, 206; Housing,
108; Office Service, 308 and 315;
) Payroll, 111 and 112; Placement
'Service and Student Employ
ment Service, 112.
public Information has taken
`over 309 in addition to its for
mer • offices, Student govern
`rrien, 204, and Veterans counsel
or, -.201k
STATE COLLEGE, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1960
the Spring Week festivities, with
Mullen, Joan Marshall, and Candy
—Staff Photo by Barto
Mary Anne Hanna
Two New Wings
To Give Needed
infirmary Space
The addition of two new wings
to the infirmary will bring avail
able bed space to 46, Dr. Harold
R. Glenn, director' of the College
Health Service, disclosed yester
day. The present capacity is 26.
In addition to the increased
bed space, all of which will 'be
located in the new east wing,
the 'projected west wing will
house a new dispensary. The
present dispensary in the base
ment of Old Main, will aban
doned and its facilities will be
transfered to the new location.
In addition to bed space , for 20,
patients, the east wing will house
nurses' dining room, and new
kitchen facilities. If funds are
available, a new X-ray machine
will be • purchased at a cost of
approximately $15,000, and • the
physical therapy establishment
will be modernized and revamp
ed. An ambulance will also be
obtained, but the purchase will
have to, await the availability of
funds.
The additions to present facili
ties will make the Infirmary
more than adequate, Dr Glenn
said, barring the outbreak of a
seridUs epidemic. Dr. Glenn
pointed out that the Univeisity
of Michigan, with 23,000 students,
has 50 beds and has never found
itself crowded for space.
Penn State Club
Officers Announced
Officers of the Penn State Club
for next 'year are Joseph Lipsky,
president; Moylan Mills, vice
president; Ray Evert, treasurer;
Martin Berkowitz, seer et ar y;
Samuel Horst, social chairman;
Cosmo Fazio, publicity chairman;
Glenn Barnes. athletic chairman;
and Joseph Hudak, parliamentar
ian.
The club also made plans for
its annual banquet for graduating
seniors and the old and new ex
ecutives to be held within, the
next two weeks.
Cabinet To Name
Tribunal, Discuss
Customs Revision
Freshman customs and com
mittee appointments will make up
the bulk of the business to be
handled at tonight's meeting of
the new All-College Cabinet.
President Robert Davis said
that several independent organi
zations have stated that they
would like to see a revision in the
content of customs.
The plans for revision seem to
center on the "no smoking" clause
and the lack of a definite date on
which customs will be lifted.
Several impbrtant offices and
Cabinet committee posts vacated
by graduating senias will be fill
ed tonight.
A new Tribunal will be chosen,
a new All-College elections com
mittee, parliamentarian, s enior
and junior class dance committees
'and others.
• Davis said he will speak to
Cabinet tonight on bringing the
student body and Cabinet closer
together, and bringing about more
representation that will enact the
wishes of the student.-body.
Vole Ends Today
for Senior Gift
TOday . is th - e last day for
seniors to cast their votes- for
the class gift and class honors.
Men can "vote for bpth the gift
and honors from • 9 o'clock to 5
may cast their votes for the clasg
o'clock in, 204 Old Main. Wornep
gift at the same location, but can
vote for class honors either in
204 Old Main• or the lobbies
of McElwain,, Simmons,ra Grange,
and Womens Building dormitor-
Seniors will 'choose from the
ies.
student - press, an ambulance and
a hall of fame for the' class 'gift.
The men will select a. Spoon
man, Barrel man, Cane man, Pipe
man, and Class Donor. The wom
en will elect a Bow girl, ' Fan
girl, Slipper girl, Mirror girl,
Class Poet,. and Class Donor.
Mad'HotOrsTp.compete,.:
FtirTheeeCoh..Piiies • - •
Outstanding Spring Week activities will keep rolling tomorrow
with "Mad Hatter's Day." Everybody. wearing a ,novel or humerous
hat will be eligible for one of three 0 cash prizes,
Elliot Krane, director of the event,,announced that three prizes
will._ be aw
arded for: 1. the clevereSt hat; 2. •the funniest, hat; and
3. the hat best depicting the motif of Spring Week
Both men and women are eligi
ble for the contest, •and the hats
Worn may either be bought pr
made. Hat wearers must pass in
front of Old Main sometime be
tween 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. tomor
row.
In case of rain, the judging will
be held in Old Main in front of
Student Union desk during the
same hours.
Those people wearing hats con
sidered outstanding by the judges
will be given little tags, entitling
them to return for the• final judg
ing and prize awarding at 2 p.m.
The final judges will 'be Dr.
Margaret H. Zook; associate pro
fessor of clothing and textiles at
the College; Mrs. Betty C. Dela
van, instructor of clothing and
textiles; and two wives of news
paper men who will be attending
the Pennsylvania Newspaper Pub
lishers' Association convention
here this weekend.
4 Today's Weather: ;
rgtattPossible
Showers
'Town and Gown' Festival
Opens One-Night Stand
Tdday is the big day for "Town and Gown Carnival," the
largest of its kind in both College and town history. It will
run from 2 o'clock this afternoon until 11 o'clock tonight. All
coeds Will have 12 o'clock permissions.
Located on S. Allen street, and E. Beaver avenue, the
Today is the day for the "Town
and Gown Carnival,' the largest
of its kind in both College and
town history. It will run from
2 o'clock this afternoon until 11
o'clock tonight. All coeds will
have 12 o'clock permissions.
Located on South Allen street
and East Beaver avenue, the
Carnival, which is jointly spon
sored by All=College Cabinet
and the local Drum and Bugle
Corp, will contain over 55 booths
of all varieties and sizes.
The Carnival will be held
rain or shine, it was announced
by John Senior, head of the
Spring Week committee.
Tickets, priced at 10 cents a
piece, will be sold at several
booths convenient 1 y located
throughout the Carnival. The or
ganization whose booth takes in
the most tickets will be awarded
$lOO, with runner-up prizes of
50• and $25.
Reedd Secures
Democratic Bid
Arthur H. Reede, professor of
economics at the College, was
victorious in Tueaday's primary
election in his bid for the Demo
cratic nomination for Congress-
Centre County and surprising
iopal representative;
.An overwhelming majority in
strength elsewhere gave Reede
his verdict over Gust J. lyladeria
of Clearfield County, and Thomas
V. Bowen. of Altoona. .
Reede's totals, were, 4,523 votes,
366 more than Maderia's 4,157
and 1,193 more than Bowen's
•
330.•
Rep. Van Zandt, unopposed
for the Republican ,nornination,
Polled 3/.,424 votes, with - 5,816
from Centre,- 8,390 from Clear
field, and 16,555 from Blair.
Reede gained 1,840 votes in
Centre • County.. to 331 for Ma
deria dkid 309 -for Bowen. Ma
deria took his own Clearfield
CounV with 3;271. to 1,849 for
Reede and . 443 for Bowen. Bo
wen gained . . the advantages in
Blair County with 2,578 to • 834
for lieede and 555' for Maderia.
• Reede entered the political
race for Congress the urging
of friends who formed a "Citi
zens • Committee for Reede."
Since his entrance into the race,
he has conducted an extensive
coverage of the three counties
in the district (the 22nd), speak
ing before all types of organiza
tions and ' , groups.
Reede has urged, among Other
things, some form of farm price
support, increases in pensions, a
broadening of pension lines, and
increases• in unemployment bene-
Final Registrqtion
Schedule Revised
The dates officially set for final
registration for the fall semes
ter , are September 14, 15, and
16, not September 18 as stated
in the catalogue.
Since the Catalogue was print
ed last year, before the registra
tion dates for the 1950 fall se
mester were officially approved,
there has been some confusion
with regard to the dates.
Registration will be carried on
alphabetically, with 15 minutes
allotted for each group. Persons
whose last names begin with the
letters Ru through those begin r
ning with Zy will register Thurs
day, morning, September 14;
those from A through Fan the
afternoon of •September 14; those
from Far through La Friday
morning, September 15; those
from Le through Roz, Friday
afternodn.
PRICE FIVE CENTS
Dancing Booth
The booths and their sponsor
ing organizations: Sigma Alpha
Epsilon and Gamma Phi Beta,
dancing in the alley; Kappa Del
ta Rho, "(DR. Follies;" Delta
Delta Deltaand Delta Tau Delta,
"Critter Crawl;" Phi Gamma Del
ta, , "Fijiland;" Beta Sigma Rho,
"Clothe the Peanut Chew;"
Alpha Chi Sigma, "Shooting
Gallery;" The Daily Collegian,
"Esquire Girl;" Delta Upsilon,
"Roll-o-Bowl-a-Ball;" Alpha Sig
ma Phi, "Dumpa-Sud;" Theta
Chi, "William Tell;" 'Delta Chi,
"Throw a Pie at a DX;" Nittany
Council, "Kick-Me;"
Alpha Gamma Rho, "Ping Pong
Shoot;" Alpha Chi Omega, "The
(Continued on page four)
Lite AP News Courtesy WMAJ
Duff Now Asks
For Party Unity
HARRISBURG Governor
James Duff, who captured control
of the state Republican machine
from the old guard, has told his
supporters and the losers of the
state, "What we must do now is
defeat the Democrats." A backer
of the losing Grundy-ites, Senator
Edward Martin, announced in
Washington yesterday that he is
enthusiastic for the ticket as nomi
nated.
Lie Trip Encouraging
WASHINGTON—U.N.'s Trygve
Lie hinted in Moscow yesterday
that , his cold war peace missions
are -off to an encouraging start.
He says he has exchanged positive
ideas with Marshal Stalin. Lie
cautions that it may be three
months before it is clear what has
been _done.
Fair Deal Debate
WASHINGTON The fight is
on in the Senate over the bill for
a fair, deal in jobs. Southern Sena
tors have jumped on Minnesota's
Hubert Humphrey with parlia
mentary interruptions. First he
accused the opposition of mislead
ing the people. Second, he accused
the opposition of blasphemy in
saying that the FEPC is a com
munist idea.
Scoop on the SU
If you've wondered this year
what happened to the Student
Union Building, read Tom Mor
gan's article in tomorrow's 16-
page Daily Collegian complete
with pictures and diagrams. It's
closer than you think!