PAGE TWit, C ` anges Announced In College Personnel Thirteen changes in faculty status, two changes in staff employee status, and two fellowships in the School of Mineral Industries were approved Friday by the executive committee of the Board of Trustees Three faculty members were appointed department heads, three faculty members were promoted, four faculty leaves of absence were granted, three faculty retirements were approved, and two staff Concert Membership Drive Set More than 100 volunteer work ers attended a Community Con cert membership drive meeting last night in McElwain Hall lounge. The meeting started the cur rent drive that will end Saturday. Previous members will be given preference. They, along with new subscribers, may obtain their tickets either from group repre sentatives or by calling at the Student Union desk or 204 Old Main, headquarters for the cam paign. The tickets will cost. $6, cover ing the whole series. No individ ual tickets will be sold, Dr. F. R. Matson, president of the associa tion, said. Although the group usually waits. for the completion of the membership drive to sign perform ers the demand for the Robert Shaw Chorale was so great that the agreement had to be closed, .Matson said. The other members of the series will be chosen after the drive. The group was also addressed by Harold Welch, eastern repre sentative of the Community Con cert Service of New York, who outlined the procedures used in arranging the series here and in other cities. Professional Will Teach Dancing A former Arthur Murray danc ing instructress now employed by the College will teach the ama teur dancing classes sponsored by Mortar Board, senior women's honorary. Elaine Russell, secretary to Louis H. Belle, director of pub lic information, will teach with the assistance of Mortar Board m embers. In addition to teaching for a year at Arthur Murray's Phila delphia branch, Miss Russell's experience includes ten years' study of ballet, tap and toe danc ing. acrobatics, and three years' private instruction for Philadel phia high school students. Regisration for the seven week course began yesterday at the Student Union desk in Old Main and will continue until 200 persons have enrolled, George Donovan, Student Union director, said. A charge of $l, payable at reg istration, is the only fee for the course. Classes will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. Monday through Fri day in the TUB starting late this month. Students will be divided into five groups. Each group will report one night a week for seven weeks. The SU will send out post cards indicating which night the student should attend. The course is designed for men and women students who have had no dancing experience, Don ovan explained. Straight ballroom dancing will be taught, he said. Lavie Deadline Monday For Ed School Pictures Seniors in the School of Ed ucation may have their pictures taken for the 1953 LaVie until Monday at the Penn St at e Photo Shop, official LaVie pho tographer. Students who do not have their pictures taken at the scheduled time will not have their pictures in the yearbook. THE bAIT.Y COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA employee retirements were ap proved by the committee. Dr. Franklin B. Krauss, profes sor of. Latin, John W. Breneman, professor of engineering mechan ics, and Dr. William M. Smith Jr., professor of family relationships, were named, acting department heads. Smith Replaces Morgan Krauss will serve as the acting head of the Department of Ro-• mance Languages, succeeding Dr. Robert J. Clements, who is on leave of absence July 1 to June 30, 1953.• Breneman will ser v e as acting head of the Department of Engineering Mechanics until June 30. He is replacing Dr. John W. Sauer. Smith will serve as acting head of the Department of Child De velopment during the absence of Dr. Winona L. Morgan until Jan. 31. The three faculty members promoted were Margery L. Bes som from assistant professor to associate professor of clothing ex tension, Dr. Richard G. Cunning ham from project engineer to as sociate professor of engineering research, and Dr. J. Norton Bren nan from instructor in engineer ing mechanics to assistant profes sor of engineering research. Three Retire Leaves of absence were granted to Dr. Paul D. Krynine, professor of petrology and chief of the diz vision of mineralogy sedimenta tion; Dr. Willard E. Miller, pro fessor and chief of the division of geography; Dr. Philip• S. Klein, professor of American history; and P. Boyd Kapp, professor of engineering mechanics. Faculty retirements approved by the board include Dr. Alfred W. Gauger. director of Mineral Industries experiment station, ef fective Dec. 15; Earl L. Moffitt, professor of farm management ex tension, effective Sept. 30; and M. Elizabeth Westgate associate professor of clothing and textiles, effective Feb. 14. Staff retirements included Lou ise V. Corbin, statistical clerk in the Ellen H. Richards Insti tute after more than six years with the College, and Robert N. Hamilton, a carpenter who has been employed here since 1939. • Provides $BOO Fellowship In the two fellowships estab lished, the College accepted a grant of $3OOO from the National Carbon Research Laboratories which will establish the Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation fellowship in fuel technology. The fellowship will receive a $2OOO sti pend and $lOOO will be provided to the College to cover fees and research experiSes. The National Gas Supplymen's Fund has provided $BOO to es (Continued on page eight) Town Council S! .*rtes Elections Town Council officers will be elected at tonight in Willard Hall, it was decided at the organ ization meeting of the council last night. The elections will follow a mix er to be held from 7 to 9 tonight in the apartment of Franklin Reese, chairman of the elections committee, who presided at last night's meeting. The purpose of the mixer, Reese said, is to enable the members of the council to become acquainted with one another before they name their officers. Reese's apart ment is located at 140 E. College avenue. 'Reese also announced that eight wards still lacked chairmen to act as their representatives on Town Council. They include wards 6, 8, 10, 13, 16, 21, 22, and 25. Any one living in these wards inter ested in filling the positions should contact him, Reese said. The council voted to decide a means of filling the vacancies at the first meeting following the elections' meeting in the event that they are not filled in the meantime. Physical Ed School to Hold Mixer Oct. 16 The Physical Education Student Council will sponsor an informal "Fizzy Ed" mixer from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Oct., 16 at the White Hall gymnasium. The mixer, the council's first of the year, is open to physical education majors and faculty. The purpose of this initial get-to gether, according to council pres ident Margaret Lamaser, is to en courage better student-faculty relationships. All physical educa tion majors are invited to attend and meet their fellow students and faculty, Miss Lamaster said. Ruth E. McFeeter, instructor in physical education, and Harold B. White. assistant professor of recreation, are acting as council faculty advisers for the mixer. Refreshments will be served, Miss Lamaster said. The tentative program will include a variety of games and dancing. Further de tails will be decided at the coun cil's next meeting. Freshman rep r e sentatives to the council will be elected some time late in October, according to Miss Lamaster. VA Office Estimates 200 Vets Enrolled Approximately two hundred veterans of the Korean war are believed to be attending Penn State this year, according to a spokes man for the Veterans Administration office. The spokesman, who asked not to be named, said complete figures are not available, and probably will not be known until all VA certificates of eligibility for educational benefits are turned in to the office The estimate was based upon the 55 certificates that had been turned in as of Wednesday, and on the known 122 veterans who ap plied for credits for Reserve Of ficer Training Corps. Educational benefits have been extended to those who have serv ed at least 90 days on active mili tary duty since June 27, 1950 un der Public Law 550. A date for the close of the period of entitle ment will be determined later. In order to receive educational benefits of Public Law 550, a course must be started within two years of discharge or before Aug. 20, 1954, whichever is later. The period of time , for which veterans may receive benefits is equal to one and one-half times the duration of active service. No veteran may receive benefits for more than 36 months. Veterans will be limited to one A FREE. VACATION IN HAWAII has nothing over' on the , If you are an Independent, Join the Club and enjoy such events as: • MIXERS- DANCES' PICNICS .HAYRIDES INTRAMURAL SPORTS HIKES THEATRE PARTIES THE TALENT SHOW First Meeting' TONIGHT Join at Student Union Initiation Tuesday, October 14 Forum Ticket Sales To Continue at SU Season ticket sales for the 1952-53 ComMunity Forum series will continue through Friday at the Student Union desk in Old Main and by faculty, student, and town representatives of the organ ization. Tickets are $3. Ticket sales have ' gone "very well" during the first week of the campaign, according to Dr. Gerald Stein, ticket chairman. Additional ticket salesmen have been announced by Dr. Stein. They are Luella Heineman, Luth eran Student •Association; Rut h Stufft, Roger 'Williams Fellow ship; Eleanor Rowland, West minster Fellowship; Charlotte Sloat, Wesley Foundation; Shirley Pritchard, United Student Fellow ship; Jean Geiger, Canterbury Club; Carolyn Umbreit, Christian Science Organization; Morris Schroeder, Evangelical Unit e d Brethren Stu d e n t Fellowship; Martha Darlington, Friends Meet ing; Thomas Durek, Newman Club; and Stanley Bushkoff, Hil lel Foundation. Thirteen additional members of the Newman Club have signed 'to sell forum tickets. They are John Filbin, George Forsyth, Alb er t Maruskin, Edward Kittka, Albert Bertani, Dennis Donovan, Isabel Capuana, Barbara Knaff, Mary Lou Beckman, Lois Eichenlaub, Jeanette Ibbotson, Dorothy Flet cher, and Patricia Kildee. Marjorie Maxwell is general chairman in charge of church group ticket sales. Tickets may be purchased from any of the above persons and from ,a ticket table in the West Dormitory dining hall foyer. Sales will be made at this table during both the noon and evening meals. Representatives will cover dor mitories, fraternitieS, and town residents. Dormitory counselors (Continued from page . change in caucationat o - ojective. Under Public Law 550, $llO per month will be paid to a veteran with no dependents, $135 per month to a veteran with one de pendent, and $l6O per month to veterans with more than one de pendent. Allowances will be paid to the veteran. These allowances are available only to veterans carrying a mini mum of 14 semester hours. There are proportionate allowances for those carrying less than 14 hours of courses. No payments will be made to a veteran until the VA has received from the educational institution a certificate that he is enrolled in and pursuing a course of training or education for the specified period of time. Allowances will be, paid :to the veteran within 20 days, if possible, after receipt by VA of the re quired certificate. Payments will not be started until some time after the first month of training. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1952 State Party To Staff Two Posts State Party steering committee has selected for the approval of the. party clique Lou Weber as All-College clique secretary and Richard Bouchet as All-College clique treasurer. The clique will hear the selec tions at a meeting, Sunday. The two officers were selected 'at a party meeting Sunday at Phi Kappa. At the meeting the group also decided to accept the Lion Party's plan for a joint Lion- State Party fund-raising cam paign as far as possible. - • Plans made by the two parties tentatively call for the selling of a book of cartoons by Bibler. The cartoons appear in the Daily Col legian. Profits from the sale of the book would be used for the joint fund. At the Sunday meeting the committee decided upon a steer ing committee membership simi lar to last year's, made up of clique officers, appointed chair men of committees, and others. Walter Sachs, who was recently selected as All-College clique chairman for St at e Party, an nounced that the steering com mittee approved the continuance of a cross-sectional representation on the committee. Sachs explained that this plan established the committee with a representative from each of the eight schools and from fraternity and independent men and sorority and independent women. Froth Ad Classes To Start Tonight Froth business and advertising candidates and students inter-. ested in doing advertising work for the campus humor magazine will begin an eight week course of advertising study at 7:30 to night in the Froth office in Car negie Hall, Joseph Kline, Froth business, manager, has announced. The classes will be conducted by Kline and Timothy Eastland, Froth advertising manager, once a week for eight weeks. The classes will meet every Tuesday night. Basic principles of advertsing and advertising procedures will be studied, Kline said. Hellenic Society William Lefles, a graduate stu dent, will speak at the Hellenic Society business meeting at 7 to night in the TUB about his trip to Switzerland as. an exchange student.
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