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/Basil O'Connor, outhtanding_Catholic layman and president of
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the National Foundation for Ihfantile Paralysis, will spelk in chapel
tomorrow morning at 11 o'clbck on "One Fundamental , For Peace."
O'Connor is president of the Human Engineering laboratory,
the American Museum of Health, and numerous other organi-,
zations. He is past president of the American National Red Cross.
A natiye of Massachusetts, he
was educated at Dartmouth col
lege and HarVarelaw school. He
received his Lld. degrees from St.
John's university, Blackburn col: ;
lege, and Dartmouth college. In
1948 he was presented the degree
of Doctor of Humanities fr o m
Wooster college. He has received
23 citations and decorations from
as many foreign governments. '
-.O'Connor is chairman of the
board of trustees of Tuskegee in
stitute and is director or trustee
of over 20 .organizations, includ
ing the Nationals Conference u of
Christians and Jews. He is also
a member of the President's com
mittee on 'Religion and Welfare
in the armed.,,forces.
The chapel choir, under-the dim
rection of Mrs. Willa Taylor, will
present "Lacrymosa" (Mozart)
from Requiem mass. George Ce
lia, will be at the 'organ.
Collect Clothes
For Korean
Drive
Today
Clothing for the Korean
Klottling Kampaign will be col
lected this morning. A truck is
scheduled to _pick •up clothing in
the boxes which have been
placed in dormitories on campus
and student foundations in town.
The clothing drive+ l is being
sponsored by the • Inter-Church
Student fellowship. Goods col
lected will be sent to the Church
World ,Service - depot in Oakland,
-Calif. Dr. Henry deYoung, former
Korean envoy to Japan is di
recting a clothing drive for his
people on the West Coast. All
clothing sent from here will go
to Oakland, and then be,shipped
to Korea.
According to a letter received
from Korea by' Kyung Ho Lee,
Korean student at the College,
clothing most needed include:
For children: neck scarfs, shoes,
gloves, sweaters, trousers, skirts,
caresses, stockings, and overcoats.
For women: flannel or other
material from which they can
make clothing, gloves, needles/
and thread overcoats, sweaters
and scarfs. •
For men: shoes, stockings,
gloves, underwear and sweaters.
In addition summer clothing
are, needed, as well as wool yarn,
knitting needle"S, blankets and
material.,
No closing date has been set
for the drive, - but it will probably
continue until, after Easter vaca
tion, according to Rachel Withe
row, one of the students in charge
of the campaign.
'Show-Off' Ticket Sales
Tickets ,for the forthconii9g
Players' production of George
Kelly's comedy, "The. Show-Off,"
wil go on sale at the Student
Union desk in Old Main, 1 p.ni.
Tuesdilty.
Price for Thursday, night's per
formance is 60 cents. Friday and
Saturday night's tickets are 11.
Political Meetings.
The campus political parties
meet tomorrow night to• hold
Open nominations. The Lion
party will meet in 121' Sparki
at 8 p.ra. The State tarty will
hold its meeting in .10 Sparks
•N at 7 p.m.
Concerts
To Continue
Next Year
The Community Concert series,
which began at the College this
year, will be continued next year,
Wilmer E. Kenworthy, retiring
president of the board of direc
tors, announced yesterday.
Dr. Frederick R. Matson, profes
sor of ceramics, : will be the new
head of the:organization. The last
program of the current series, a
concert. by the de Paur Infantry
chorus, was presented last night
in Schwab auditorium.
Kenworthy also announced that
the campaign , for members• for
next year's
_series will
. be
during the week begiiining . Oct:
8. This year's members will be
given
, an
, opportunity to renew
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their erxiberships in the fall,
- Kenworthy said.
The board. of directors met
Thuriday afternoon and began
making plans for next 'year. The
decision to continue the series
was unanimous. The board asked
the retiring Kenworthy to remain
as secretary and decided to ill
crease student and town represen
tation.
In addition to the Infantry cho
rus, other concerts of this year's
series included Dorothy Sarnoff,
soprano; Mac Morgan, baritone;
Joseph Battista, pianist; and the
Indianapolis Symphony orchestra.
Senate Posses Bill
Drafting 18-Yr.-Olds
WASHINGTON, March 9—(4 l )—The Senate by a'smashing 79 to
F vote today passed a bill provid
and universal military training lat
The overwhelming size of
bated defense proposals took
On final passage only five Re
publican' senators vot e d no
Dirksen (Ill.), 'Jenner (Ind.),
Langer (N.D.); Schoeppel (Kan.),
and Welker (Ida.).
Big Battle
The day's big battle centered
on universal training, which
would'take hold after the present
emergency and affect all - boys as
they reach. 18: Opponents declared
it would head the nation toward
militarism. Supporters pictured
it as a necessary method of build
up and maintaining a trained de
fense reserve. -
In the House, the armed ser
vices committee .h a s shown a
strong inclination to recommend
18 1 / 2 , but it has delayed action on
its own legislation while the
Senate debated.
Hearings indicated that • few if
any would be called at 18-during
the next year under existing
plans. /
STATE COLLEGE, PA., SATURDAY MORNING, MARCH 10, 1951
— *MIKE RUBINO, Penn State's 177 pounder. swings Al Nipon,
Temple. in one of the opening matches of the Eastern Intercollegi
ate wrestling tournament yesterday afternoon. Rubino pinned
Nipon in the time of 2:28 of the second period.
State, Army Tie
With 5 Falls'Each
Here are -the number of men each
team will] send into today's semi-final
matches and the number \ of points
garnered so far on falls. \‘,.
Team Men Points
Army , 4 5
Brown 2 1
Columbia 0
Cornell 4 4
F&M 1 0
Harbard 1
Lehigh 4 4 ,
Navy i 1 4
Penn 0 0
Penn State 5 5 •
• Princeton 2 2
Rutgers • • 2 1 .
' Syracuse 3 • 3. ,
Temple , 1 1
Virginia 0 1
Yale 2 3
i'ng for draft of 18-year-olds now
-r. It goes to the House for action.
he vote for these bitterly de
ev e n supporters by surprise.
Another major feature of the
bill extends draft service from 21
months to 24.
Retained By 68 To 20
.Universal training was retained
in the bill by a 68 to 20 vote.
The test vote on i3MT came
'shortly after the senate had re
fused by a 68 to 21 vote to knock
out another principal feature of
the bill. This provides for defer
ment of 225,000 youths fitted to
become scientists, doctors an d
other specialists.
The provision to de fe r out
standing college men after four
months of basic military training
would apply to 75:000 a year for
each of th e next three years.
They would be chosen according
to standards set up by a national
commission.
Senators James H. Duff and
Edward Martin of Pennsvlvanla
were among the 79 members -, of
the Senate that passed the uni
versal service and training bill.
New ROTC ,
Frog rani
Announced
A special accelerated ROTC
course for students who expect to
graduate in the spring of 1952 or
mid semester 1953 was announced
yesterday by Col. Lucien E. Bol
duc, professor of military science
and tactics at the College.
Colonel Bolduc said that com
pleting the course will give en
rolling students credit .for the
first year of advanced ROTC. The
course, he said, is open only to
students who have completed two.
years of basic ROTC, or veterans
with more than a year of, active
service. It will be held from June
11 to July 2 on the campus.
Students who complete .the 150-
hour summer course successfully
will be qualified/10 enroll next
September for the last two semes
ters of advanced_ ROTC. Upon
completion of these two semesters
and summer camp in 1952, stu
dents will receive their commis
sions as secondlieutenants.
If enough students are interest
ed in the summer course the pro
gram will include work in the
branches of Infantry, Corps of
engineers, and Signal corps.
Stiidents accepted for the pro
gram will be deferred from the
draft and will receive 90 cents a
day from the government during
the summer course.
Students desiring to enroll in
the course or wishing additional
information should see Warrant
Officer Chester Hanover in 2 Car
negie hall.
Monday Deadline
For Cashing Receipts
Monday . is .the deadline for
all students to return used
book receipts to the supply
section of the BX if they de
sire to cash them, according
to Wallace Miller, BX chair
man.
Miller also stated that the
students should list their name
and that he would contact
them later.
PR FIVE CENTS
-Finals
Army, Cornell,
Lehigh Send 4
Into 3rd Round
By GEORGE GLAZER
(Complete summaries of yester
day afternoon's matches' can be
found on page 7)
Penn State's undefeated
-wrestling team led a 16-team
field into today's matches of
th e Eastern Intprcollegiate
Wrestling association's 47th
annual tournament by placing
five men in this aternoon's
semi-finals. State and Army
were tied for points gained
on pins With fiv e each.
Army, Cornell, and Lehigh all
placed four men in today's action.
Lehigh an d Cornell each were
given credit for, four pins.
The University of Pennsylvania
and the University of Virginia
were the only teams eliminated
yesterday. Virginia had taken in
on e point prior to last night's
matches, while the Quakers were
completely shut out of the scor
ing.
Capacity Crowd Expected
A crowd of about 4500 saw the
matches last night, and a capacity
crowd is expected to see this af
ternoon's competition.
All men entered in today's
matches will score at least one
point for their team. The winners
of I this afternoon's matches will
meet tonight for the individual
titles. Today's losers will meet to
night before the title bouts to
decide third and fourth places.
Six points will be awarded for an
individual title, four points for
second place, two points for third
place and one point for fourth
place. One point will be added for
each fall at any time.
Trophies to the Winning team
and to the tournement's outstand
ing wrestler will be awarded at
tonight's sessions.
The matches this afternoon will
start at 2 o'clock, tonight's at 8
o'clock.
All four of the defending EIWA
champions . came through the
quarter finals last night and Le
high's Mike Filipos, who won his
title in 1949, also came through.
Bob Gerbino of Syracuse, de
fending ' 123-pound champ, had
the roughest match of the defend
ing titilistS. Gerbino had to go all
out to fight off Navy's determined
Bob Sutley before he could take
a 2-1 decision. Filipos finally took
Penn State's John Reese, 9-5.
Filipos Wins
Filipos will meet Harvard's
John Lee in the semi-finals today.
Lee earned his place by decision
ing Rutger's Dorn Procopio, 5-2.
Gerbino will meet Army's classy
Bob Karns, who came up with an
easy 9-3 decision over Virginia's
George Morse.
(Continued on page six)
Ed Fraternity
Holds Meeting
An orientation meeting for all
education students interested in
becoming members of Kappa Phi
Kappa, professional education
fraternity, will be held Tuesday
at 7:30 p.m. in 110 Electrical En
gineering. An all-College average
of 1.5 is a prerequisite of th_e hon
orary.
Two professors in the School of
Education, C. D. Champlin, and
F. A. Butler will be guest speak
ers at the meeting. Actual in
itiation and banquet for new
members will take place April 9.
" Four members of the honorary,
Kenneth Huff, George Demshock,
Thomas Kline and Jerry Weis
man were elected delegates to
the district convention to be held
in Philadelphia, April 28. Theme
of the convention will be "Am
erican Education in a Continu•
ing World Crisis."