The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, November 14, 1951, Image 1
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The proposal would ,h a v,e made it mandatory for WRA - to follow the results of the recent WSGA poll concerning the release of election figures. Under the ,ac ton, WRA would have to with hold its election figures. In the poll 58.7 per cent of the women polled , opposed releasing the vote count. About 85 per cent of the dorm women were polled. No• attempt was made to get l town women's opinions. Leonides, independent .women's organization, and WSGA still are not releasing their election re turns to the public. Peters, Kidd Elected to AIM • George Peters and Jerome Kidd were elected representatives-at large - to the Association of Inde pendent Men BoarcLof Governors from the West Dorms. Peters, a seventh semester horti culture major, polled a plurality of 203 votes. Kidd, who. was elect ed with 181 votes, is a first se mester architectural engineer. The two defeated Charles Crof ford, 151 votes, and Ellis Patish, 115 votes. • A total of 850 residents of the West Dorms voted in the election between 9 p.m: and 12 midnight Monday. Tribunal Places 2 On Probation, Fines 'Parking Violator Of the four cases Student Tri bunal heard last - night, two were placed on probation, one was given a suspended fine of $l, and the last one was released.. ' 'The most serious case was that of a student who was speeding on Shortlidge Road last Saturday evening ,near the Creamery. The student admitted seeing. a pa trolman and turning off his car lights in order to avoid detection of his license number. Tribunal •decided to place the student on probation with the Dean of Men's Office. The stu dent will be notified by the Dean of Men's Office what he is sup posed, to do. Another student was placed on probation with Tribunal for set ting off a rocket in the Nittany Dorm area. A fine of $1 was given to a stu dent for parking illegally behind Old Main, but . because the stu dent had an excuse to go to the dispensary the fine was sus pended. One student ' unintentionally misunderstood the directions of a traffic officer. He was given 'a warning and dismissed. STATE C LLEGE, PA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 14, 1951 Service for Warnock To;. Be''Held = Tomorrow Memorial services for .Ar thur Warnock, dean of men emeritus who died Nov. 4, will be held at 4-p.m. tomorrow in Schwab Auditorium. ' The service will be conduct= ed by John H. Frizzelychap lain emeritus, and-Rev. Luther H. Harshbarger, cliap 1 a'i n. ROTC classes scheduled 'for Schwab Auditorium at 4:10 p.m. tomorrow have been can celed. . Chest Officipls Refuse to Talk On Progress Campus Chest officialS, • who have been 'giving reports of "poor progress" in the Chest drive since it started over 'two weeks ago, would not -comment on yester day campaign developments. Drive leaders, who expressed - slight optimism concerning the, drive for the first time Monday, said' new, totals in drive income would not be available until Thursday. The drive, aiming for $12,000, was extended last week until next Tuesday when leaders felt it would not reach its goal. Monday's contribution total was $6BOO. Officials said Monday that in come, during the extended drive was better than expected. They indicated new solicitation 'proce dures later this week. Meanwhile, the' faculty drive, which will benefit the Penn State Christian. Association and the World Student Service Fund; con tinued.- yesterday.- The 'faculty drive began Monday and will end Friday. - - Pa. Railroad Offers 28%' Student Reduction The Pennsylvania Railroad is offering a 28 per cent reduction in railroad fares - for . students during Thnksgiving vacation. ' This „reduced: rate will not be possible, however, .if there are not at least 25 students leaving for the same place at, one time. Any .student wishing to take advantage of this •off é r, may place his name, address, phone number, deatination, and, time of departure in Edward Shanken's box at the Student Union desk in Old Main. Shanken announced that only a few students have signed up for the trains which will leave from Lewistown:- Wiggins' Intercollegiate ' J. R. Wiggins,-, managing, editor of the Washington Post, will deliver the opening address at the intercollegiate colloquy, "The Loyalty of Free Men," - to be held this weekend at the College, Wiggins will speak on "A Free Press and a Free Society" at the opening banquet, 6 p.m. Friday, at the Nittany Lion Inn. Reservations', for the banquet may be secured by students for $2, but 'only a limitbd number are available, ' Banquet reservations and reg istration are being. , handled by Student Union and the Penn State _Christian Association of fice, 304 Old - Main. The registra tion fee is $l. • , The colloquy, which his spon sored by the -PSCA will explore the relevance of religion' to poli tics • and .government. Tha title is taken from a bdok; "The Loy alty of Fr, e e , by Alan Barth, Washington. Post • editorial writer. Seven men • prominent. in either religion ;or' politics: will conduct four panel discussions on'asp'ects of-'the subject.. Richard.son: Dil viorth,i••-newlyrelected • district „Tat-' torney 'Of Philadelphia, •will -speak on "Individual Rights and '• ,Free Society." • Father Charles Owen Rice of Duquesne . University a n dDr. - tco,:rttin*ed :, , page • eight/ FOR A BETTER PENN STATE Party Enter Blood Donor Relaxes CHARLES, KRUGER, senior, was one of 168 students to donate a pint of blood , yesterday at the TUB. Elizabeth Jankowiak, a Red Cross nurse, smiles encouragement., Red Cross Pleased With Blood Pledges Red Cross officials said yesterday they were,pleased with the "remarkable" reaction of •Penn State students to the blood drive now being conducted at the TUB. The donation period began Monday and will end tomorrow. • Dorothy Cornelius, chief nurse •of the Johnstown Red Cross unit conducting the operations, said her staff was "pleased and sur prised" with the number of pledges, which yesterday rose to 987. She said 'reaction was not usually so good. Yesterday. 168 students donated blood in the • second day o the drive. The Red Cross unit is ca pable of handling 192 donors in a normal six hour day. Drive offi cials yesterday said the unit will return Dec.' 13 to secure dona tions from 200 students who have not been scheduled • because of time limitations. The unit will be located at the State College Amer ican Legion post on that day.. Miss Cornelius said student re action to the operations was "really excellent," adding that donors have been very coopera- Faculty-Trustee Diener The annual faculty-trustee din ner will• be held. Friday, Dec. 7, instead of this Friday as reported in .yesterday's Daily Collegian. Talk to Open Colloquy Campaigns Final Day By DAVE JONES She also said that "remarkably few", students have been turned away for health reasons: She pointed out that only a few of the donors were failing to keep their 'appointments. "MoSt students," she said, "are surprised- at how simple the whole donating procedure is." The Red (Continued ern page eint) Veterans' Receipts Will Be Refunded' The first refund of veterans' book checks will -be made to morrow and- Friday at the bur sar's 'office. \ Veterans from A to M will be paid' tomorrow and N to Z Fri day. Where book receipts are sufficient, class dues have been deducted 'and a check for the difference has been written. Where the book receipts sub- Milted are insufficient to cover class dues, a bill for the remain ' g- amount has been charged against the student's account , and is payable immediately at th e bursar's office. 4P . Campaign Has Man Bad Points— See Page 4 PRICE FIVE CENTS 12 Candidates Meet Students, Explain Planks , With the passing of two of the three campaign days for the freshman and sophomore class elections, both political parties stepped up activity yesterday in attempts to get votes. All 12 candidates, six from each party, were visiting living units to meet prospective voters an d explain their party plat forms. Voting will take place in the second floor lounge of Old Main from 8 a.m. to . 5 •.m. tomorrow. Candidates" Freshman Class President David Lewis (S) Robert Smoot (L) Vice President Barry Kay (S) John Apgar (L) Secretary Treasurer -Phoebe Powell (S) Dorothy Ebert (L)' Sophomore Class President John White (S) Donald Herbine (L) Vice President Harry Solomon (S) Charles Obertance (L) Secretary Treasurer Lolita Robinson (S), Virginia Moore (a Election committee officials will be in ch"arge of the ballot casting. Members of the elections com mittee will meet at 5 p.m. today in the student government room to discuss procedure. Ray Evert, Lion Party clique chairman, reported to All-College elections committee chairman Carroll Chapman that his party posters were being torn down in the West Dorms area and in town. Chapman said such actions could hurt a party instead of helping it. It was stresed that if anyone was doing it to 'aid a party and to hinder another, the strategy may well backfire. Rob e r t Amole, State Party clique chairman, said no one in the party was tearing the pos (Continued on page eight) Klisanin to Attend WSSF Meeting William Klisanin, National Stu dent Association chairman, is one of the six Americans - attending the first 1951-52 meeting of the general committee of the World Student Service Fund today m New York. Klisanin is representing NSA as president of the Pennsylvania Re gion of United States NSA. NSA is sponsoring WSSF along with Hillel, Newman Club Fed eration, and the United States Christian Council. These organiza tions and education leaders are represented on the general com mittee which decides the policy and disburses funds of WSSF. Staff executive reports, cam paign plans, world, university service, and displaced persons are on the committee's agenda. MI LaVie Pictures Seniors in the School of Min eral Industries will have pictures taken for the 1952' LaVie start ing today and ending at 4 p.m. Friday at the Penn State Photo 4Shop. 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