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VOL. 51 —No. 56
Late AP News Courtesy WMAJ
Total Mobilization
May Be Necessary
NEW xORK —tDwight D. Eisenhower, addressing more than
20,000 troops in training at Camp Pickett, Va., said yesterday that
the United Staes may find it necessary to mobilize ail its young men
because the rulers of aggressor nations have decided that all free
people of the world are their enemies.
Lion Debaters
Leave For Pitt
Debate Tourney
Four men from the College de
bate team will leave State Col
lege at 1:30 p.m. today to partici
pate ’in the annual Pittsburgh
Cross-Examination debate tour
nament at the University of
Pittsburgh tomorrow.
An affirmative team comprised
of David Schmuckler and Jack
Boddington, and a negative team,
Nathan Finestine and Donald
-Yenko, will debate this year’s
intercollegiate question, “Re
solved: That the non-communist
nations should form a new inters
national organization.” Each team
will take part in two debates
tomorrow morning and one in
the afternoon.
No Decisions
No team decisions are rendered
at the Pitt tournament, but each
speaker is rated individually by
his opponents on a score basis
and those scores are tabulated
to determine his final rating. Top
rating is “superior.”
This is the fourth major, event
of the semester for the squad
under the coaching of professor
Joseph F. O’Brien.
Opening the season with a win
over Army at West Point, the
team went on to register a tie
for second place in the annual
Vermont debate toqrney. Last
weekend, newcomers to the
squad won 12 of 16 debates at
the Temple Novice tournament
in Philadelphia.
Two Women's Teams
Two teams from the women’s
debate squad will also enter the
tournament. An affirmative team,
consisting of Lois Pulver and
Peggy Fahringer, and a nega
tive team, Sylvia Silver and
Phyllis Kalson, will compete.
They will be accompanied by
William Hamilton, assistant pro
fessor of speech. Coach of the
women’s team is Clayton H.
Schug, associate professor of
public
Dorms Pick AI M
Representative
, E a r 1 Brubaker, a sophomore,
was elected AIM representative
at-large from the Pollock Circle
dorni area by Pollock council at
its meeting Wednesday evening.
Brubaker was chosen from a
group of candidates for the office
that appeared before the council.
The decision on whether or not
the council would support the re
cent assessment asked for by Col
legian was referred back to the
dorm units for a vote.
In conjunction with the Nittany
dorm council, the Pollock council
will sponsor seven sound movies
on the music, dances, and customs
of India in 105 White hall next
Thursday. The movies, open to all
students, will begin at 8 p.m. and
will run to approximately 9:30
p.m.
Residents of the. Nittany - Pol
lock dorm area are also being of
fered bridge instruction by the
recreation department. The gen
eral principles of bridge, with em
phasis on the Goren system, will
be taught. Sessions are held each
Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the PUB.
STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 8, 1950
The White House, however, re
vealed yesterday that although
there have been discussions with
in the administration on the sub
ject of all-out mobilization and
emergency executive orders,
nothing definite has been decided
upon. Stephen Early, President
Truman’s acting secretary, added
that he could not see any such
action occurring in the immediate
future.
Reds Threaten UN Line
KOREA The Chinese com
munists have not yet- attacked
the new American Eighth army
defense line in northwestern Kor
ea. This new 70 mile defense wall
is between Pyongyang, the former
North Korean capital, and the
38th parallel, the former dividing
line between North and South
Korea.
About 100,000 Chinese Reds are
facing the new front, with some
80,000 reserves right behind them,
and hundreds of thousands more
grouping farther north in Korea
and Manchuria. s
Rent Controls Extended
WASHINGTON' Congress
yesterday voted for a temporary
extension of rent controls.
The Senate agreed to extend
controls for 60 days beyond Dec.
31; the House'voted for a 90-day
extension. A compromise will
have' to be worked out before the
legislation can be signed by Pres
ident Truman.
The idea of the extension is to
give the next Congress an oppor
tunity to decide what to do about
rent controls themselves.
Alphabetical List
For Registration
Registration for the Spring se
mester will be held Feb. 1 and
2, 1951. The corrected list for al
phabetical registration for the se
mester, as announced by Ray V.
Watkins, College scheduling offi
cer, follows.
Feb. 1. 1951
8:00-8:15 A-An, 8:15-8:30 Ap-
Bal, 8:30-8:45 Ban-Bed, 8:45-9:00
Bee-Bir, 9:00-9:15 Bis-Bow, 9:15-
9:30 Boy-Bro, 9:30-9:45 Bru-Cal,
9:45-10:00 Cam-Cha, 10:00-10:15
Che - Col, 10:15-10:30 Com - Coz,
10:30-10:45 Cra-Dau, 10:45-11:00
Dav-Dey, 11:00-11:15 Dia-Dro,
11:15-11:30 Dru-Elm, 11:30-11:45
Els-Fan.
Feb. 1, 1951
1:00-1:15 Far-Fit, 1:15-1:30 Fla-
Fre, 1:30-1:45 Fri-Gen, 1:45-2:00
Geo-Goo, 2:00-2:15 Gor-.Gro, 2:15-
2:20 Gru-Han, 2:30-2:45 Hap-Hei,
2:45-3:00 Hel-Hi.
' 3:00-3:15 Ho-Hou, 3:15-3:30
How-Jac, 3:30-3:45 Jaf-Kal, 3:45-
4;00 Kan-Ke, 4:00-4:15 Ki-Koc,
4:15-4:30 Koe-Kun, 4:30-4:45 Kup-
La.
Feb. 2, 1951
8:00-8:15 Le-Lin, 8:15-8:30 Lip-
Lus, 8:30-8:45 Lut-Man, 8:45-9:00
Mar - McA, 9:00 - 9:15 Mcß - McL,
9:15-9:30 McM-Mic, 9:30-9:45 Mid-
Moo, 9:45-10:00 Mor-Mu.
10:00rl0:15 My-No, 10:15-10:30
Nu-Pap, 10:30-10:45 Par-Ph. 10:45-
11:00 Pi-Ps, 11:00-11:15 Pu-Rei,
11:15-11:30 Rej-Rob, 11:30-11:45
Roc-Roz.
Feb. 2. 1951 P.M.
1:00-1:15 Ru-Sca, 1:15-1:30 Sch-
Sco, 1:30-1:45 Scr-She, 1:45-2:00
Shi-Si, 2:00-2:15 Sk-Sno, 2:15-2:30
Sny-Sta, 2:30-2:45 Stc-Sty.
2:45-3:00 Su-Tex, 3:00-3:15 Tha-
Ty, 3:15-3:30 U-War, 3:30-3:45
Was-Wel, 3:45-4:00 Wen-Will, 4:00
-4:15 Wil-Wo, 4:15-4:30 Wr-Yu,
4:30-4:45 Za-Zy.
Claude Thornhill
Featured Tonight
At Military Ball
The familiar strains of “Snow
fall,” theme song of Claude
Thornhill and his orchestra, will
be heard in Recreation-hall to
night at the' Military bah.
Thornhill, who does his own
arranging, will bring a 15-piece
group and- two vocalists .to the
dance. The orchestra, led by
Thornhill at the piano, has play
ed at such famous spots as the
Edgewater Beach hotel in Chi
cago and the Palladium in Holly
wood. Thornhill has received a
“Band of the Year” award from
Look magazine.
Claude Thornhill
Highlights of the 8:30 p.m. to
12:30 a.m. dance will be the re
ceiving line at 9 o’clock, the grand
march at. 10:15 o’clock, and. the
crowning of the queen ,at 10:30
o’clock.
The receiving line will be com
posed of the cadet commander
and head of the ROTC depart
ment for each of the three serv
ices and George L. Haller, dean
of the School of Chemistry and
Physics, representating the Col
lege.
Immediately following the
grand march, led by the cadet
commanders of the air, army,
and navy ROTC, the queen will
be crowned. The five finalists
for the title are: Helen Costello,
Mrs. Nancy Freeh, Pat Kelly,
Sally Miller, and Lolita Robin
son.
Judging will be done by the
heads of the ROTC departments.
Unique Yule Cards
Now On Exhibition
How would you like to receive a postage stamp Christmas
greeting? Or a ration card, or newspaper or theater ticket?
These and many other unique .ways of saying “Merry Christ
mas” are now displayed in the Fred Lewis Pattee library and will
be on exhibition until Dec. 20. The display is a collection of Christ
mas cards by faculty members, of the College, showing their original
ity in expressing their season’s greetings and good wishes through
the years. .
The exhibit illustrates a number of methods of reproducing the
Froth Oh Sale ;
Education Theme
With “education” as its
theme, Froth goes on sale to
day. The Penn State monthly
gag magazine features a par
ody on blue books, great teach
ers, and a story on the Psy
chology department.
Replete with illustrations
and cartoons, the humor mag
azine displays two pictures of
the Froth girl-of-the-month.
The regular features of the
Dope Sheet, Frothing at the
Mouth, Going Around in Cir
cles, and Mug and Jester are
all included.
'Life' Starts 5-Week Run
At Center Stage Tonight
An ordinary fellow determined to seek virtue in. flus
time of his life takes over Center stage tonight as Players’
third production of the year begins a five-week run at the
downtown theater.
Tickets for “Time of Your Life,” priced at $.90 for to
night’s performance and $1.25 for tomorrow night’s, may be
purchased at the Student Union
desk. The play begins at 8 p.m.
and will be over a few minutes
after ten.
In “Time of Your Life," which
ran on Broadway from 1939 to
1940, author William Saroyan
uses a waterfront saloon in San
Francisco to introduce some typ
ical Americans who are influenc
ed in one way or another by tbs
central figure, “Joe.”
Original In New York _
AIM Town Group
To Elect Officers
Monday Night
The recently elected Town
council will select officers at its
second meeting Monday night, ac
cording to Richard Bard, chair
man of the board of governors
of the Association of Independent
Men.
The council will also elect four
representatives -at - large to the
AIM board of governors. Bard
said the officers and representa
tives - at - large would meet with
the board Wednesday night.
A get-together meeting was
held by the council Wednesday
night. Preliminary plans were
made for the election.
The council was recently in the
news when Francis Turk, former
president of Nittany dorm coun
cil, charged the AIM officers with
inefficiency because, among other
things, they had waited so long to
organize the council.
The officers, replying to the
charges in a prepared' statement,
said that AIM had not been able
to get an address list of the town
men until two and a half months
after the beginning of the semes
ter.
' i
Sisiia
The board of governors subse
quently gave the administration
of its officers a vote of confidence.
Hillel Foundation Holds
Israel Stamp Exhibition
An exhibit of Israel stamps is
on display in the lounge of the
Hillel foundation, 133 W. Beaver
avenue. The exhibit’ includes
complete sets of all collectors’
stamps issued by the ministry of
transport and communication of
the state of Israel. The public
is invited to view the exhibit.
cards. These include woodcuts
and linoleum block prints., some
done to simulate wood cuts, mul
tigraphed greetings, and those
produced from zinc etchings or
halftones made from line 'draw
ings. "or sketches by individual
faculty members.
Faculty members, including re
tirees, who are represented in
clude William A. Broyles, David
Campbell, Andrew W. Case. Ell
wood B. Cassel, Edith P. Chace.
Harold E. Dickson, William S.
Dye Jr., Helen S. Galbraith. Phil
ip F. Hallock, William S. Hoff
man, Warren B. Mack, Milton S.
Osborne, Lawrence Perez, John
Young Roy, and William S.
Smith Jr. Also included are cards
.by the late J. Burne Helme, pro
fessor of fine arts until his death
in 1945, and by Henry Varnum
Poor, noted muralist.
By ROSEMARY DELAHANTEY
“Joe,” played by Eddie Dowling
in the original New York produo*
tion, cultivates kindness and gen
tleness in his own life yet has no
qualms about murdering another
when he feels it is necessary to
do so.
James Beaver, “Paris” in “Ro
meo and Juliet” last spring, plays
the role of “Joe’ in the Center
stage production.
“Nick,” owner at the Pacific
Street Saloon, Restaurant, and
Entertainment Parlor, is portray
ed by Charles Schulte, who has
appeared with Players for tin
past three years.
Tilles Is "Kitty"
Sonya Tilles is “Kitty Duval,” a
lady of questionable characta
with a reputation to match, and
“Tom,” a slow-thinking, kind?
hearted man who falls in lovt
with her, will be played bj
Charles Williams tonight and
Howard Mason tomorrow night.
Joseph Bird portrays “Kit Car
son,” one of those rustic individ
uals left over from the days of the
old west, while Nick Morkides is
“Harry,” a sad-hearted guy who
wants to be a comedian and make
people laugh.
'News' Deadline
To Be Extended
The deadline for returning
questionaires for “Who’s In the
News at Penn State” will be
extended to Friday, Dec. 15. The
change was necessitated because
of the delay in the original mail
ing of the forms due to the two
day vacation earlier last week,
according to Arthur Benning,
editor.
The date of publication, how
ever, will not be altered, and
the boklet will be available for
distribution through the Student
Union in Old Main before the
end of the present semester. The
mailing list compiled by the se
lections committee has reached
completion, and mailing will be
completed this week.
The cover for the 1950-51 pub
lication will be designed by
Henry Progar, art director of
Froth, and one of the leading
student artists at the College. A
self portrait by Progar entitled
“Conflict,” is now being shown
in student art exhibits through
out the country.
PRICE FIVE
Confusion
As a young man confused by. fees
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