. . . . .. . .. . . . . . ... .... t ow .. - . TODAY'S WEA'THER:. 7 . .. 11 ..-. ' r i •., t, FAIR AND ' ; - at .....,,,,,,,; 5 . go 41- ''' :.--- . 11; . iti l t 11 0 11. tan. FOR A BETTEEt PENN STATE CONTINUED WARM . '• : - . . . - . . . VOL. 51— No. 35 Late AP News Courtesy 'WMAJ Americans Only 32 Miles Frorn Korean Border KOREA—An advancing Affieri can column on the west coast of Korea was only 32 miles from the border separating North Korea from Manchuria, at last reports yesterday. Major General Edward Almond, commander of the American 10th army corps, disclosed that at least one Chinese Red regiment had marched to within 15 miles of the industrial center of Hamkung on the east coast. Major . General Almond also in dicated that the UN forces will deliv'er a strong' attack in the next two days. The Chinese Reds under Mae Tze Tung are estimated to have about 500,000 men in their Man ghurian army. UN Proposal LAKE SUCCESS—The UN spe cial political committee voted yes terday to lake down the bars it put against Franco Spain in 1946. The proposal, which now goes to the general assembly, would allow all UN members to restore top level diplomatic relations with Franco Spain. The proposal would also. allow Spain to join certain organizations affiliated with the UN. The committee vote on the A m e r i can-supported resolution was 37. to 10, with 12 abstentions. Rearmament Deadlock WASHINGTON The defense ministers of the 12 North Atlantic treaty nations postponed a deci sion on a supreme commander in western Europe, beciuse the de fense ministers are still dead locked on the' question of rearm ing Germany. After a three-day meeting in Washington, the ministers labelled the question "urgent" and re ferred it to their military com mittee, and to the North Atlantic council of deputies. Dorms Receive Irons, Dryers Irons, ironing boards, washers, and dryers have been installed in Hamilton and McKee halls. Irons and ironing 'boards have been in_ , stalled in Thompson hall but washers and dryers will not be put in until the laundiy room is completed. Pressing rooms in all three dorms are open to residents of the halls any time during the day. Laundry rooms will be open later this week. The washers and dryers are meter operated. Twenty-five cents is the fee for the washers and ten cents is the fee for the dryers. The washers hold nine pounds. Leaf Machine Gives Mall A Clean Sweep The industrial revolution has struck the Penn State campus In the ageless past, which dates back. to 1855, an entire day was devoted to raking those fall devils, leaves, off the Mall. Now, great ly devoted to the pleasure of beauty-minded students, faculty mem bers, and grounds keepers, leaves can be disposed of in a matter of hours. . Four workmen have 'spent many an autumn day sweeping and raking on the Mall, but now only two men, with the aid of a machine known as a leaf col lector, can do the job in a short time. The collector, which operates on the order of a cigarette rolling machine, is pulled by a tractor. Two big brushes situated unkier the front wheels of the machine sweep the leaves into a large compartment. The compartment has for its floor a large sheet of empties • Yearbook Then and No LA VIE'S first edition in 1890 and most recent,l9so edition, are part of 4, large College publications exhibit opening today in the Fred Lewis Pattee library. Mrs. C. 0. Cromer, (left), curator of the Penn State Collection, compares the books with Anita Klein and Thomas Kerr. Penn State Publications Exhibit Opens In Library An exhibit of student publications, covering the efforts of Penn State students during the past 91 years, will open in the lob by of the college library today and continue until Nov. 13. Arranged by "Mrs. C. 0. Cromer, curator for the Penn State collection, the exhibit was first displayed in June. As a part of the display, the Drinking Reply Exp!cted Today An announcement on the ad ministration's reaction to the In terfratemity; council's proposal to alter the drinking regulations is expected today from Wilmer E. Kenworthy, assistant to the Pres ident in charge of student affairs. Kenworthy conferred with IFC President Harold Leinbach 1a s night on the council's proposal. Yesterday morning the Council on Student Affairs discussed' the proposal with cabinet officers, Leinbach, and Richard Bard, AIM president. The IFC proposal is: 1. To have chaperoned, mixed drinking and to have the chape rones approved by IFC and the administration. 2. Chaperones would have the authority to report the following violations to IFC: Drinking other than in the social room; room parties; refusal of intoxicated or vulgar members of the party •to leave at his or house officer's re quest. By 808 FRASER When the canvas has a suffi cient amount of leaves in it, a workman pulls a lever and the leaves are transformed into a compact "cigarette" with the can vas for its wrapper. Each "cigarette" is dumped in to a truck and taken to the Agron omy department where various experiments are performed. To those who despair about re moval of brightly colored leaves, experts in the Agronomy depart ment have proven that grass will not grow correctly under a bed of leaves when spring roils around. STATE COLLEGE, PA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 1, 1950 ibrary has made available a copy of the Headlight, which includes brief histories of each of the ma jor student publications. The earliest item in the collec tion is a sheet written in long hand and titled the Anonymous. The sheet is dated Sept. 30, 1859 and was the work of the Wash ington Agricultural Literary so ciety. Later the society published the Spectator. The Cresson Literary society came forth with the Students' Miscellany, which contained wri tings of a more serious nature. On Feb. 4, 1887, in its first printed weekly paper, the Students' Mis cellany •deplored the absence of a student newspaper and present ed a plan for publication of a paper, which, with certain ex ceptions, was approved by the faculty on March 7, 1887. The following month, the first issue of the Free Lance, a month ly paper that was the forerunner of the Daily Collegian, appeared. The history of La Vie, which dates from 1889, and Froth, which was first published in June 1910, also are traced. Literary magazines, which have had a difficul l t time balancing budgets at the College; the Stu dent Handbook, first printed in 1894; early student directories; and various other student publi cations also are included. 'Shadow'. Opens Tomorrow Night Players' first Schwab auditor ium production of the season, "Shadow and Substance" by Paul Vincent Carrol, will be presented tomorrow, Friday, and Saturday of this week. Tickets are on sale at the Stu- dent Union desk in 01 d Main. Prices are 60 cents for tomorrow and $1 for Friday, and Saturday. The production is being direc ted by Prof. Kelly Yeaton. Mem bers of the cast are Charles Schulte, Barbara Klopp, Charles Williams, Ted Howitz, Richard Hayden, Richard Pioli, Margaret Mulligan, Jacqueline O'Dell, Jan et Horger, and Richard Brugger. PSCA Radio Program The PSCA will present a radio program over station WMAJ' at 8:15 tonight. It will be entitled "Why Sit at Home - Saturday Nights" and will concern dating. Frosh, Soph Council Voting Opens Today Elections for freshman and sophomore student council repre sentatives will be held today and tomorrow from 9 a.m. until noon and 1 to 5 p.m. All-College elections committee will superviSe the elections, and the ballots will be counted immediately after the polls close. Students must present their matriculation cards to vote. Election polls for the seven schools are as follows: Chemistry and Physics the lobby of Osmond laboratory. Education 114 Burrowes building. Engineering Engineering library, first floor of Main En- . gineering building. Home Economics Living Center of the Home Economics building. Liberal Arts main entrance of Sparks building. In case of rain,• elections will be held in 130 parks; Mineral Industries room across the hall from the dean's office in the Mineral Industries building. Physical Education-1 White hall. • . Nominees not previously listed include: Liberal Arts Fresh men: Jean Marohnic and. Jane Yahres. Sophomores: Myrna Isaac man, Paul Sappie, 'and Bernice Seltzer. Aeronautical Engineer ing Freshmen: Robert Hess, and Michael Jordan.. Sophomores: Max Schuster and Robert Swab. Industrial Engineering Fresh men: Richard Gibbs and Charles Schumacker. Sophomores: Thom as Fleming, Charles Frame, and Raymond Lance. Eligible Voters Approximately 3000 students are eligible to vote in the elec tions. The school with the _larg est number of• eligible voters, 1091, is Liberal Arts. The School of Physical Education has the smallest number, 120. The ap proximate number of possible voters in each school are as fol lows: Chemistry and Physics, 370; Education, 400; Home Economics, 425; Engineering, 650; and Min eral Industries, 200. Cabinet Ratifies NSA Officials All-college cabinet recently ap proved several committee-head appointments in the local chapter of the National Student associa tion, William Klisanin, chairman, said Monday. The appointments made were: Barbara Lehn, secretary; • Murray Goldman, chairman of the com mittee on faculty rating; and Jack Garretson-Butt, director of public relations. Klisanin was approved as chairman of the local organ ization. The last scheduled meeting of the NSA on Thursday had to be cancelled because of the' work necessary on the Campus chest, and to provide time for proper , committee composition as well ' as to give new students on cam pus a chance to learn to know 'something about the National Student association. The next meeting will be held today at 7 p.m. in 233 Sparks. At that time committee , members will be appointed and the chair man will report on the regional convention he attended in Swarthmore. All persons inter ested in working with the NSA are encouraged to . attend this meeting, Klisanin said. Missing Student Located:ln Wisconsin Donald Freeman, junior at the College, who• has 'been missing since Oct. 19 was located in La- Crosse, Wis. yesterday. Freeman, a physics major and resident of Philadelphia, had ap plied for admission to . the State Teachers college at LaCrosse. He had been .accepted for. admiSsion in the second semester, and star ted to work' at . a. sheet metal plarit in Milwaukee. PRICE FIVE CENTS Campus Chest Reports $964 For Pirst Day Nine hundred and sixty four dollars were turned in to Campus chest headquarters yesterday as a result of the first day's solicita tions, chairman Herb Axford an nounced. • However, not all the solicitors had reported their collections. Officials of the drive expect the contributions to reach the height toward the end of the week as more solicitors report. Goal $14,000 The goal 6f the chest campaign is $14,000. Each student is being asked to donate two dollars to the fund. The money will be divided among the participating organiza tions on a predetermined pereent age. The agencies which will re ceive funds and the amounts they will receive are: Penn State Christian association, 45%; Wom en's Student Government associ ation, 5%; World Student Service fund, 10%;. Scholargram program, 7%; Tuberculosis fund, March of Dimes, Cancer fund and, Heart drive, 19%; Salvation army, 5%; State College Christmas fund. 1%; and 'working capital for the chest, 3%. • The other - 55, was originally tabbed for the Red Cross. which since has dropped out of the drive. The money intended for the Red Cross will be apportion ed among the.other agencies. McElwain Solicitors Solicitors in McElwain hall, omitted from yesterday's list, are: Pauline Trego, Dorothy Harnish, Mary Bowen, Elsie Williams, Jane Morton, Helen Wise, Lila Barnes, Judith Norton, Ruth Ann Davies, Sally McMillan, Lorraine Dolphin, Barbara Smith, Patricia Hale, Joanne Holland and Norma Gleghorn. Also Joan Lobach, Jean Berg, Frances Moody, Ruth Eddy, Mary Woodrow: Susan Brown, Lois Jones, Shirley - Raynes, Grace Bendalin, Ruth Pierce, Carol Re ber, *Marjorie Evans, Carole Mer melstein, Jean Eshback, Edna Baylson, Esther Schwartz, Sorley Snyder, Elsa Pasline. Also Martha Willians, Corrine Kidner, Joan Wentzel, Carolyn Abrahams, Doris Riebman, Char lotte Wolf, Nancy •Lick, Bertha Greenberg, Kay. Liner, Lydia Ku harsky. Council To Award Prize To Leading Dormitory In Drive An award will be presented is the Nittany dormitory with the highest per capita contributions to the Campus chest, the Nittany council decided Monday. The presentation will be made by one of the campus queens who will be chosen at a later date. • Douglas Dotterer, Dorm 27, was appointed chairman of the chest drive in the Nittany area. Because of the split between the councils, Wayne Probst, Dorm 32, was elected corresponding see ' retary in order to complete the Nittany council - official body. The other officers were Nittany dents so they retained their posi tions. The Pollock council will have to hold new elections at their next meeting. A committee under the direc tion of Scott Dotterer, Dorm 24, was formed to erect a bulletin board and directory at the es trance of the liiitany area.
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