FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1952 Eisenhower Will Speak At Government Program President Milton S. Eisenhower will speak at 8 p.m. Thursday in Schwab Auditorium as part of the Student Government Day program, according to Robert Smoot, chairman of the Student Government Day committee. Immediately following the President’s speech, All-College Cab inet will hold a meeting on the stage of Schwab. The meeting will be open to all students as part of the program to better acquaint them with student government. Men, Women To Meet Other activities slated for the day are cabinet breakfast and several discussion periods between governing bodies on campus. At one discussion, Leonides, in dependent women’s organization, and Panhellenic Council, govern ing body of sororities, will meet. The Interfraternity Council, • gov erning body of fraternities, and the Association of Independent Men, governing body of inde pendent men will also meet. These groups will discuss general stu dent problems in government at Penn State. Considering Customs Concert Group To Campaign For Members The Community Concert Asso ciation will begin its annual membership campaign for new members Oct. 6 and continue through Oct. 11. Renewals will be accepted during the week of Sept. 29. New students on campus and those unable to obtain member ships last year will have the op portunity to join, due to vacant memberships held last fall by seniors and others no longer on campus, according to F. R. Mat son, president of the association. Dr. Matson pointed out that memberships are limited by the seating capacity of Schwab Aud itorium, and during the past two years all available memberships were sold. No tickets will be sold for individual concerts and mem berships are not available after the close of the campaign. At the conclusion of the cam paign, artists for the program will be booked in accordance with the budget made possible by the number of memberships sold. Silva Will Lecture At Egyptian School Dr. Ruth C. Silva, assistant pro fessor of political science, will lec ture under the Fulbright program at Fouad I University, Cairo, Egypt, this year. Dr. Silva, the first woman to teach in Egypt under the Ful bright plan, will conduct a course in American government in the new Institute of Political Science at the University. A native of Lincoln, Nebr., Dr. Silva completed her undergrad uate and graduate work at the University of Michigan. She has been serving on the' Penn State faculty since 1948. Dr. Silva was granted a one year leave of ab sence and sailed late last month for Egypt. Let THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA The purpose of the entire day is to better acquaint the students with Penn State student govern ment and show them their place in it. An extensive program to orient freshmen toward student government is also scheduled for the day, Smoot said. The committee is considering the possibility of instituting a cus tom for the freshman. This cus tom would consist of the frosh knowing facts about student gov ernment such as the name of the All-College president, number of members on Cabinet, and who fills the positions on Cabinet. Serving on the Student Govern ment Day committee are Smoot, Arthur Rosfeld, Donald Herbein, Janet Herd, Charles Obertance, Richard Neuweiler, and George Greer. DRY CLEANING SPECIAL 3 GARMENTS BEAUTIFULLY CLEANED FOR THE PRICE OF 2! FROMM'S w ale, Co FROSH Kick-off Dance Meet that guy or gal you've been dying to talk to ! ckets at the Corner, Student Union Desk, and also at the door. Men Out of Luck Again as Ratio Climbs to 3.02 The registration total, 10,417, released Tuesday includes 7824 male and 2593 female students, a ratio of 3.02 men to each wo- Last semester’s ratio was 2.91 to 1, in favor of the men. Undergraduate students num ber 9566, graduates 769, special students 42, and two year agri culture students 40. The freshman class has the highest enrollment, 2865, and the highest ratio. There are 2216 men and 649 women in the class, a ratio of 3.41 to 1. Total enrollment in the sopho more class, 2601. includes 1880 men and 721 women. Junior reg istration totals 2142 1548 men and 594 women. There are 1481 men and 477 women seniors for a total of 1958. The ratios in the upperclasses are 2.61 to 1 in the sophomore class, 2.60 to 1 in the junior class, and 3.11 to 1 in the senior class. ÜBA Will Close Early for Parade The Used Book Agency in the TUB will close at 5 p.m.' today instead of the regularly scheduled 9 p.m. because of the parade and dance tonight, Howard Giles, ÜBA chairman, announced yester day. The ÜBA operated in the ball room of the TUB this fall for the first time. This great increase of space, Giles said, has eliminated lines for which the ÜBA. was once famous. A greater number of books has been handled this fall than any other time in ÜBA history, Giles added. He again thanked the Stu dent Union for eliminating the great space problem by allowing the use of the TUB ballroom. TONITE after REC JACK HUBER'S ORCHESTRA Community Forum Committees Chosen Officers and members of the State College Community Forum committee for the 1952-53 season have been announced by Mrs. Joseph W. Hunt, publicity co-chairman. Dr. Elton S. Carter, assistant professor of speech, is chairman of the committee. Thomas Durek, eighth semester senior in labor management relations, is assistant chairman. Other officers are Char lotte Sloat, seventh semester sen ior in home "economics, secretary; and Dr. Benjamin L. Alexander, local optometrist, treasurer. Dr. Carter also serves as chair man of the program committee. Members of the committee are Franklin C. Banner, head of the Department of Journalism; Allan L. Rodgers, assistant professor of geography; Maurice A. Mook, as sociate professor of anthropology; Samuel W. Blizzard Jr., associate professor of sociology and rural sociology; Samuel F. Crabtree Jr.; Lynn Christy, associate professor of English composition; Mrs. Rob ert T. Oliver; John J. Serff; and ex-officio members Harold P. Zel ko and Durek, Heading the committee on tick et sales is Dr. Gerald-B. M. Stein, local optometrist. Committee members include students Ed ward Miller, Elizabeth Byrem, and Stanley Bushkoff; Kent For ster, associate professor of history; Mrs. Mary J. Smith; Morton J. Frisch; Serff; Crabtree; and Rod gers. Co-chairmen of the publicity committee are Mrs. Hunt and the Pep Rally HALL Mary Petitgout, fifth semester home economics major. In charge of -speaker courtesy is Ernest W. Callenbach, profes sor of poultry husbandry. Assist ing Professor Callenbach is Wes ley P. Winter, instructor in indus trial engineering. Durek is chairman for house arrangements, assisted by Miss Sloat. The Community Forum drive for the purpose of selling season tickets will be held Sept. 29 to Oct. 4. Tickets may be purchased from committee members or at the Student Union., desk in Old Main and at the Commerce Club. The season will open on Nov. 10 with Marquis Childs, whose syn dicated column “Washington Call ing” is printed in more than 150 newspapers daily. Others on this year’s program are Walter H. Judd, Republican congressman from Minnesota; Hodding Carter, newspaper editor and author; Begum Ikramullah, Pakistan states woman; and Elsa Lanchester, character actress and nightclub entertainer, presented by Paul Gregory. SEVE?*
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