- ~..:.e w, . . . TODAY'S WEATHER: 4, 4. , - . -:;,,, FORA BETTER _ FAIR TODAY ' S A AND Dw A WEATHER : RER - 1 1 ., i f at .....,,:„.„, tatt , ..s. .OPENN STATE VOL. 51 No. 145 Swedish Gymnasts TO Perform Tonight Tonight at 8 in Recreation -Hall the Sofiaflickorna, famed girl gymnasts of the Sofia School in Stockholm, Sweden, will present a gymnastic program as well as a Swedish folk dance exhibition. This group of 15 girls, trained by Mrs. Maja Cariquist, a teacher of physical education for many years at the Sofia School, range in age from 15 to 27. They ar e known as "Good Will Ambassa dors from Sweden'to the U.5.A.," and ha v e been giving perfor mances in the United States since . the end of March. Will Give 60' Shows Be for e returning to Sweden, they will have given approxi mately 60 performances. Empha sis is placed on graceful move ments, as they demonstrate the modern conception and develop ment of Swedish t ymnastics and physical culture. The girls will dress up in costumes borrowed from Skansen, an open museum in Stockholm, when they demon strate folk dances. In previous years, this group attended the Olympic games tri Berlin and the World's Fair in New York City. Its recent suc cess is evident in that they have been honored in California, Min nesota, and • Chicago. Before coming here today, they visited the Swedish embassy in Washington. They will journey to Pittsburgh to give a performance tomorrow. Tickets 90 Cents Tickets fo r the performance, priced at 90 cents for adults and 30 cents for childien under 12, are available at th e Student Union desk, Kaye's Corner and any Physical Education major. The School of Physical Educa tion an d Athletics, Lakonides, and Phi Epsilon Kappa, physical education honoraries, and Miss Elsa Haglund, a graduate student in physical education and a for mer Sofia teacher, are sponsor ing the program. Macintire Fund Gets About 2000 The senior class gift commit tee, by unanimous consent, has voted to set aside part of this year's senior class gift fund to establish a Donald Maclntire scholarship award. Approximate ly $2OOO has been alloted to the fund—that amount which was left over, from the campus radio station contribution. At present, senior class presi dent John Erickson and College Comptroller S. K. Hostetter are working out a plan to invest the money for 20 years to accrue interest. At the end of that time the money will be used to pro vide scholarships for deserving students, not necessarily those children of the class of 1951. During the, period of invest ment, the money will the handled by the scholarship and awards committee of the College. This committee is composed of mem bers of the College Senate and students. The fund is intended to be a memorial to Donald Maclntire, senior, who was killed in an automobile accident last Sunday. Blue Key Members To Receive Hats • Blue Key Hat Society will meet tonight at 7 in 103 Willard Hall. Hats, shingles, and keys will be given out to the newly initiated members, president Arthur Ros feld announced yesterday. This is the first formal meet ing of the mew members. Blue Key-recently decided to lend their cut of Old Main to the newly or ganized • Coaly Society, Ag Hill honorary, for use on it's shingles. See Picture Page Two Malin To Give Final Address Of LA Series """ -- "c Patrick Murphy Malin, direc tor of the American Civil Liber ties Union, will deliver the final address in the Liberal Arts Lec ture Series at 8 tonight in 121 Sparks. Malin will speak on "The Daily Practice of Civil Liberties" and will attempt to tie together the previous lectures in the series by emphasizing some of the prac tical daily problems involved. The lecture is open to the pub lic. Prior to, becoming director of the Civil Liberties Union in 1950, Malin was professor of economics at Swarthmore' College. He also served for several years as vice director of the Intergovernmen tal Committee on Refugees, the predecessor to the International Refugee Organization which was concerned with the resettlement of European refugees and dis placed persons. Forms Needed For Selective Service Test Each student who will take the Selective Service College Quali fication Test on Saturday must take a pen or pencils and at least two Selective Service forms, Dr. Hugh M. Davison, who is in charge of testing at the College, said yesterday. Students must have their Se lective Service Registration Cer tificate (SS Form No. 2) and one of the following: 1. Selective Service Notice of ClassificatiOn (Form No. 110), 2. Selective Service Notice of Identification (SS Form No. 391), 3. Any other Selective Service notification form that the stu dent might possess. Tickets of admission, which have been mailed to the indi vidual by the Educational Test ing Service, Princeton, N.J., also must be presented for admission to the test. Students taking the test have been directed by Davison to re port to 121 Sparks prior to 8:30 a.m. Saturday.. Conflict-Exam Schedule The final examination con flict schedule appears on page 8. of today's Daily Collegian. STATE COLLEGE, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY - 24, 1951 Patrick Malin AIM Board Of Rejects Galati's Committees Selected By Worth All-College President James Worth will submit a list of stand ing committee members for ap proval at tonight's meeting of All-College Cabinet. The Spring Week committee will announce winners of the $lOO, $5O, and $25 booth awards for the Spring Carnival as a part of its report to cabinet tonight. In addition, the committee is expected to report the net profits from the carnival. Committee members earlier in the week re- leased the gross figure for the carnival. The $2670.37 collected was $551.89 more than was gross ed from last year's carnival. This led members of the com mittee to predict a net profit in excess of the $BOO turned over to Campus Chest last year. The profits from this year's carnival will help establish a student loan fund under direction of Cabinet. Discussion on the motion call ing for cabinet to loan funds to the campus displaced persons committee is expected to be re opened. Worth is also expected to call for a report from the spec ial _investigating committee ap pointed to look into the advis ability of a cabinet appropriation to the fund. Cabinet will hear a report by David Fitzcharles on the absen tee voting petition taken to Har risburg recently by members of the National Student Associa tion. James Wharton will report on the success of a committee ap pointed bSr Worth to meet the State College Commerce Club in the interest of better student town relations. John Laubach, chairman of the Association of Independent Men Board of Governors will ask cab inet to establish a committee to investigate the possibility of es tablishing a record-lending li brary to be set up in Pattee Li brary for use by all students. Laubach was instructed to take the matter to cabinet by the AIM Board of Governors which met last night. DP Is Impressed By U.S. Friendliness "In Europe only politicians and movie stars get their pictures in the paper," Gyoergy Geczy, Jr., the first of 25 displaced persons to come to State College as prospective students, remarked yesterday, He referred to his picture carried in last Friday's Collegian Geczy expressed appreciation at the friendly attitude of everyone he has met since arriving from Saltzburg, Austria. "I feel as if I knew everybody for many years," he said. "The customs officials in New York said State College was a nice town and they weren't wrong." To Study Business The 19-year-old Hungarian youth arrived in State College Monday night and will work at College- Sportswear for about a year. He then plans to enter the College, majoring in business ad-. ministration When told that the campus dis placed persons committee was at tempting to raise a fund to help the displaced persons in getting settled, Geczy said that it would be a big help; but he would feel better if he could earn his own way. Understands English Geczy, who understands Eng lish excellently and speaks it al- The Association of Independent Men's Board of Governors last night gave a unanimous vote of confidence to the men accused of unconstitutional political influence in the recent AIM elections. The action came after Joseph Galati, who had charged earlier that the elections were unconstitutional, appeared before the board to ask, in a prepared statement, that. a committee be set up to investigate the charges of illegal political influence. 845 Sign Pledges For West Dorms A total of 848 housing pledges for the West Dorm area will be considered in selecting the 225 upperclassmen who will live in the area next semester, a com mittee member said yesterday. • There has been no decision as to what will happen to students who did not file a housing pledge but still desire a room in the area next fall. Indications were that pledges would be considered first, then others. At a meeting Monday night. th e committee, composed o f Housing Director Russell Clark, Dean of Men H. K. Wilson, Thom as Durek, West Dorm Council president. John Laubach, Nittany Council president, and Leonard Tomizan, Pollock Council presi dent, sorted the pledges accord ing to semester rank. There are nine pledges from seventh semester seniors, 223 from sixth semester students, 23 fifth semester, and 225 from fourth-semester students. The re maining pledges were freshmen. West Dorm - residents' pledges total 657, 162 from the Nittany area, and 29 from Pollock Circle. A continuity plan has been proposed which would give pref erence to this year's fifth semes ter students. The plan is based on the idea that after one year in the West Dorms, these students would be capable of handling student government positions on the West Dorm Council. Another possible plan would set up a ratio of next semester's juniors and seniors in order to fill the 225 upperclass vacancies. most as well, explained tliat he learned the language while work ing with the United States Army in Austria. Born in Budapest, Hungary, Geczy fled to Austria with his parents and sister Maria in 1945 before the Russians entered the country. Attends 'Gymnasium' He explained that he attended grade school for four years and spent seven years at a "gymna sium," the European equivalent to our intermediate and high school. When forced to stop attending classes, he kept up his studies in his spare time, taking tests at in tervals for advancement. In 1948 he obtained-a job at a coal mine and worked there until beginning his work with occupa tion forces in June, 1950. He worked there until leaving for the United States. His father, mother, and sister are living in Woodbridge, N. J. Governors Charges By JIM GROMILLER Constitutional Change Galati also suggested elimina tion of Article 11 of the AIM Con stitution which restricts political influence in the board. The motion was directed to ab solve Ray Evert, Joseph Haines, John Stoudt, and David Mutch ler, candidates for AIM offices in the recent elections. The motion, introduced by Ri chard Mills and adopted unani mously, stated that "the Board of Governors expresses the utmost confidence in those men accused by Mr. Galati, and that the Board of Governors goes on record to the effect that no political influ ence contrary to the constitution was exercised in the election." The motion was introduced af ter the board was unable to ob tain, to its satisfaction, definite evidence that illegal political ac tivities had gone on. Throughout the discussion, which became heated at points, Galati stated that the job of submitting definite evidence should be left to a com mittee of AIM. Marvin Krasnansky, editor of Collegian, who was recognized to answer charges by Galati of Col legian sensationalism in cover ing the story, called Galati's statement "poppycock." Krasnan sky called for Galati to apologize to the four men who were af fected by his - charges. Former AIM President Richard Bard attacked Galati for raising (Continued on page three) IFC Heads Appointed y Wengert By JOHN PAKKANEN Four Interfraternity Council committee heads for next year were appointed last night by the new IFC president, Stanley Wen gert. Milton Bernstein and Edward Shihadeh will head the execu tive committee; John Allison, the Fraternity Management Associa tion committee; James Wharton, the workshop; and Julian Cook, the visiting athletes committee. The $250 fund for the support of athletes which has been in op eration this year was passed by the council. The rushing system for next fall was explained by Wengert. Post cards have 'already been sent to students at centers, so they may indicate their desire to go fraternity, he said. "There will be no getting men out of dorms next semester," Wengert sai d. "However, ex changes of fraternity and inde pendent men in dorms will be permitted according to President Eisenhower." An unofficial straw vote sup ported the Fraternity Manage ment Association program which is planned to go into effect next semester. Merrill Sporkin gave the committee report on the sys tem of collective buying of dairy products, meat and fuel. An explanatory pamphlet will be ready in a few days, Sporkin said, and it will be sent. to eacls fraternity. PRICE FIVE CENTS Poppycock Bard Crifical
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