The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 07, 1952, Image 5

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    TUESDAY,' OCTOBER 7, 1952.
Council
4 Defers
Rec Pall Vote
The council of Leonides, independent women's organization,
last night postponed decision on the proposal to set aside 300 seats
in Recreation Hall for faculty, townspeople, and graduate students
until each dormitory unit representative could discuss the idea with
her group. -
The council• voted to have each dormitory unit representative
help solicit funds for the Lion
suit` worn by Alex Gregal at the
home football games. Hilda Hoge
land ' and Gertrude Kreider will
collect the funds on Friday to be
turned in. to the' Daily Collegian
office.
Panhel ,
To Discuss
Floral Gift
A plan for the systematic pre
sentation of flowers by sororities
for Chapel services wilt' be dis
cussed at the Panhellenic Council
meeting at 7 tonight' in the Alpha
Epsilon Phi suite in Simmons Hall.
Marlene Heyman, president of
the sorority governing body, said
that two members will be ap
pointed to the All-College Cabinet
leadership project committee set
up to acquaint interested students
in the workings of campus govern
nient.
The possibility of having speak
ers address sorority groups after
their weekly meetings is being
sponsored by the Penn State
Christian Association. A list of
persons willing to speak to the
' groups would be made and each
sorority would then invite those
who inter es t their particular
group.
There will also be a discussion
of the competitive motorcade sug
gested as an activity for the
Homecoming game during Penn
sylvania Wee k. Interfraternity
Council and Panhel will wo& to
gether with one sorority and one
fraternity entering a car.
Final plans and arrangements
have not been completed as yet.
Dungaree Drag
Ticket Sale
Begins at SU
Tickets for the Dungaree Drag,
informal girl-ask:boy dance spon
sored by Cwens, sophomore wom
en's hat society, will go on sale
today at the. Student Union desk
in
.Old „Main, Baylee Freidman,
chairman, said yesterday. They are
$1.50 per couple.
The Drag will be held from 9
p.m: to midnight Saturday in Rec
reation Hall.
One of the features at the. dance
will be the wearing of home-made
corsages by the men. They will be
made by their dates and prizes
will, be awarded to the men who
display the most unusual corsages.
Last year's inventions ranged any
where between plain leaves and
elaborate fruit displays.
Proceeds from the Drag will go
toward scholarships for worthy
sophomore women. Last year four
$5O scholarships were awarded
from the profits.
This is the seventh annual Drag
with the Sadie Hawkins spirit
prevailing. This year, Miss Freid
man said, should have even great
er spirit since it is : leap year.
Tickets are also available from
active members of Cwens. Jack
Huber and his orchestra will play.
Cider and pretzels will be served.
she
TAVERN
Menu for Tuesday, Oct; 7
ITALIAN SPAGHETTI
WITH MEAT SAUCE
MIXED SEAFOOD , PLATTER
- BEEF PIE • -
CALF'S LIVER
PRIME SIRLOIN STEAK
By LIX. NEWELL
Appointments to the All-Col
lege Cabinet leadership project
committee were Elizabeth John
son, Margaret Kahn,, and Lila
Spinner. The committee was set
up to train students in parliamen
tary procedure and other work
ings of student government.
WRA Representative
Committee heads were appoint
ed for the Regional Independent
Student Convention to be held
here Nov. 6,7, and 8. They are
Miss Hogeland, registration; Miss
Hogeland and Gertrude Kreider,
housing; Helen ' Norris, banquet;
Lavanche Leith, decoration; Phyl
lis Griffith, food; Sara Leslie,
recreation; and Guyla Woodward,
secretarial staff.
The representative to the Worn
en's Recreation Association and
her alternate are Ethel Wilson
and Margaret .Lamaster. They will
help coordinate women's intra
mural sports.
Sergeant-at-arms Named
Since the proposal that Leo
nides affiliate with the National
Independent Student Association
must be approved by the Dean of
Women's office, it was tabled until
the next meeting. The constitu
tion of Leonides also must be
approved by the national organ
ization before it can be accepted.
Miss Leith was appointed ser
geant-at-arms by Vivian Peter
son, president.
Miss Johnson and Miss Leith
are co-chairmen of the combined
committees of decoration and re
freshments fOr the Autumn Ball.
The ball is being co-sponsored
by Leonides and the Association
of Independent Men and will be
held Oct. 18 . with Jack Huber's
orchestra. Entertainment by mem
bers of both groups is being plan
ned for the intermission.
Discuss Turn-About
A suggestion that L e o n id e s
meetings be rotated among the
women's dormitories will be in
vestigated by Nancy Lockwood
and Dina Topper.
Possibilities for having a turn
about day will be reported upon
at the next meeting by Miss Krei
der, Evelyn Wolfson, Miss- Grif
fith, and Katherine Kingsley.
Miss Peterson said that the
next meeting will be held at 6:45
p.m. Monday in the second floor
lounge . of McElwain Hall.
Zeta Tau Alpha
•
The sisters of Zeta Tau Alpha
serenaded their new ribbonees
Monday night.
Thursday night the sisters and
their ribbonees had a spaghetti
dinner at the Tavern.
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THE, DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
TO* take some of the guess
work out of moviegoing, the
Daily Collegian will print twice
a week, information concerning*
films currently playing in State
College theaters. This - service is
in no way intended, as an evalu
atioii of any film's worth.
Man-eating pirana fish, head
hunter tribes, and a white goddess
will be seen in "Strange World, "
an - adventure yarn playing today
and tomorrow at the Cathaum.
The story concerns a young man•
who returns to the Matto Grosso
jungles of South America to
search . for his father, who dis- -
appeared With a lost scientific ex
pedition in search of a golden In
ca goddess some years before. He
finally discovers the scientist's
daughter living with a friendly
Indian -tribe and through her
learns the fate of the rest of the
expedition.
Reportedly shot in the unchart
ed interior of the Amazon jungle,
the film recalls the disappearance
or explorer Lt. Col. Percy Fawcett,
who led an expedition 'into the
same territory in 1925.
Angelica Hauff, a Viennese bal
lerina and actress, plays opposite
Alexander Carlos, performer on
the Brazilian stage. The feature
begins at 1:46, 3:46, 5.46, 7:46, andl
9:46 p.m.
"The Duel at Silver Creek," a
western which pits law and, order
against a band of frontier claim
jumpers, will be at the Cathaum
Thursday for one day only. Star
ring .Audid Murphy, Ho war d
Hughes-protege Faith Domergue,
and Stephen McNally, the film
boast's Murphy's f i r s t fade-out
clinch. Formerly, it seems, he has
beef riding off -into a Technicolor
sunset leaving behind him a sad
heroine . . . either because he's
in the custody of a frontier posse
or he doesn't think he's right for
the girl.
As the Silver Kid i.vho's as fast
with the cards as with the six
Norma Cooper and John Hughes
were' chosen "Mr. and Mrs. Most"
at - a mixer for ,independent men
and women sponsored by Philotes
and the Penn State Club Satur
day night in Simmons Hall play
room.
Miss Cooper was 'given a scarf,
and 'Hughes received a handker
chief.
Wrist, ankle and head measure
ments,- room number and age of
contetants were totaled to de
Films to Feature Satire, Drama,
Adventure on Four Continents
Penn State Club,
Philotes Choose
Mr., Mrs. Most
shooter,
.Murphy, comes through
and helps a crusading law officer
(McNally). Miss Domergue, who
plays '` a member of the outlaw
fang in her third film, was groom
ed for ten years while under con
tract to Hughes before her first
picture was released. She has ap
peared in "Where Danger Lives"
and "Vendetta."
Susan Cabot heads the support
ing cast as Dusty, "who ,could
handle a shotgun, better than most
women could a skillet." The film
is in technicolor. ,
The feature plays at 1:55, 3:53,
5:51, 7:49, and 9:47 p.m.
Alec Guinness, England's top
comedian, makes a shambles of
the textile industry in the J. Ar
thur Rank comedy, "The Man in
the
_White Suit," playing today,
tomorrow, and Thursday at the
State. The satire, of • the sort the
British do so well, ribs-the follies
of both labor and capital.
As a laborer in a textile mill,
Guinness steals time off to con
duct research experiments in the
plant's laboratory and comes up
with a new kind of cloth which
will never wear out and which is
impervious to soil. His joy is
short-lived, however, when labor
ers and other textile manufactur
ers band togkher to prevent pro
duction of the cloth, which they
see as a threat to the entire tex
tile industry.
The unusual sound track for the
'film was worked out by blowing
through a glass, tube into a. pan
of glycerine and by forcing water
intermittently through a small
opening with a microphone am
plifying the sound.
Feature time is 2:05, 3:58, 5:51,
7:44, and 9:37 p.m.
Adapted from Alan Paton's best
selling novel about the.. color line
in South Africa, "Cry the Be
loved Country" will end a two
day run at the Nittany tonight.
Canada - Lee, Charles Carson, Sid-
Alpha Lambda Delta
Will Meet Tonight
Alpha Lambda Delta, freshman
women's honorary, will meet at
6:30 tonight in the basement of
Grange Dormitory.
• • Plans will be made for the an
nual tea given by Alpha Lambda
Delta for freshman women who
were valedictorians of their high
school graduating classes, Nancy
Ward, president, said yesterday.
Also to be discussed at the meet
ing will be the honorary's tutoring
service, she said.
termine the winners. High e st
totals won.
Music for dancing was provided
by records, and doughnuts, cider,
apples, and pretzels were served.
ney Poitier, and Joyce Carey are
seen in the atmosphere of un
believable -poverty, moral disinte
gration, and second class citizen
ship that is the lot of the dark
skinned persons in South Africa.
The realistic, and not-pretty
drama may be seen at 6:15, 8:01,
and 9:40 p.m.
"Diplomatic Courier," a spy
thriller, plays Wednesday at the
Nittany with Tyrone Power, as a
State department "messenger
boy," in the title role. Patricia
Neal, as a world-weary Indian
girl, and Stephen McNally, as a
colonel in the U.S. Military Po
lice, are. also caught up in this
Iron Curtain saga. The plot, which
concerns an illusive set of micro
films containing the Soviet time
table for the invasion of Yugo
slavia, will unfold' at 6:15, 8:02,
and 9:41 p.m.
Esther Williams, Joan Evans,
and Vivian Blaine don WAVE
uniforms for MGM's musical com
edy "Skirts Ahoy," playin g Thurs
day and Friday at the \littany.
Billy Eckstine, Debbie Reynolds,
and the DeMarco sisters give out
with Harry Warren's songs in a
portrait of life at the WAVE bar
racks at the Great Lakes Naval
Training Station. Complete with
Esther's famed aquatic perform
ances, the picture starts at 6:15;
8:06, and 9:50 p.m.
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