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Groups Will Receive
Spring Week Details
Letters with instructions concerning booths for’the Spring Carnival will be sent out this week
end to .campus groups, according to Joan Lee, chairman of Spring Week committee.
The carnival will run for two nights this year. Last year the carnival was held on only
led for May 11 to May 16.
Applications giving ideas for
the booths at the carnival must
be returned by April 1. The ap
plications will be marked for the
time and date they are received.
Those received first will be given
preference in the event of dupli
cation of idea.
one day. Spring Week is schedu!
Scholarship
Interview
Reports Set
Members of the Honor Society
Council’s student committee in
vestigating Scholarship at the
College will report on interviews
with school deans at 4:10 p.m.
Monday in 241 Sparks.
Ben Euwema, dean of the
School of Liberal Arts; Dr. Fred
Matson, professor of ceramics;
Alan Davis, instructor of English
composition; and Shirley Mus
grave, vice president of the coun
cil, will comment on the reports.
The committee will present
final reports of this semester’s
research at the council’s May
meeting. The study is being con
ducted because of the interest
shown in the topic when it was
presented at the October meeting
of the council.
Members of the committee and
the schools they represent are
Thomas Schmalzreid, agriculture;
Robert Euwema, chemistry and
physics; Doris Cook, education;
Eloise Grimm, home economics;
Gifford Albright, engineering;
Douglas Schoerke, liberal arts;
Charles Smeltzer, mineral indus
tries; Robert Kenyon, physical
education; and Donna Carlson,
all-College.
Agnes McElwee is adviser of the
committee. 1
Lowenberg to Speak
Dr. Miriam L. Lowenberg, pro
fessor and head of the Depart
ment of Foods and Nutrition, will
speak to the school lunch room
institute of Somerset-C a m b r i a
counties today in Johnstown. Dr.
Lowenberg’s topic will be “The
Psychological Aspects of Feeding
School Children.”
Cabinet Approves
Soph Poverty Day
All-College Cabinet Thursday passed a proposal designating
Friday as “Poverty Day” for the sophomore class. The proposal was
presented by sophomore class Vice President William Rother.
The purpose of the day, Rol
class dance that night, the Shan
livestock Show
Drawings Set
, Drawings for horses, beef cat
tle, and sheep to be shown in the
annual Little International Live
stock Show will be held at 7:30
p.m. Tuesday in 109 Agriculture.
Any student may participate in
the show. A fitting and showing
demonstration will be held in the
Livestock Judging Pavilion March
21 to acquaint students with the
procedures utilized in preparing
an animal for show.
The Little International will be
held in the Livestock Judging Pa
vilion in conjunction with the Ag
Hill Open House April 25.
Women to Draw
Room Priorities
Women students will draw
numbers for priority in apply
ing for rooms for next year
from 8 a.m. to noon and 1:30 to
5 p.m. Monday in the Dean of
Women's office, 105 Old Main.
Formal application must be
filed by noon today if coeds
wish to retain their present
rooms, Mrs. Cordelia L. Hibbs,
assistant to the dean of women
in charge of housing, has an
nounced.
Eight-week students will not
draw numbers at this time.
Notice of time and place to
formally apply for rooms and
priority numbers will be an
nounced next week.
The week, as outlined >by Miss
Lee, calls for the He-Man contest
preliminaries and the Miss Penn
State coronation on May 11. On
May 12 the carnival parade, Mad
Hatters contests, and the final
He-Man contest will be held. The
Spring Carnival will be held May
13 and 14. On May 15 the Senior
Ball will be held and on May 16
Delta Nu Alpha, transportation
honorary, will schedule a project.
The carnival will be situated
in parking lot number 11. in back
of the Sigma Chi fraternity house.
The carnival, according to Miss
Lee, will be “arranged differ
ently” from last year’s carnival
with the possible exception of
having the ferris wheel in opera
tion this year.
The booth chairman for the
carnival is Joseph Haines, eighth
I semester industrial engineering
major. His assistant is Richard
Grossman, sixth semester com
merce major. The parade chair
man is George Richards, sixth
semester commerce major, who is
assisted by Nancy Hagy, sixth
semester education major. Charles
Gibbs, sixth semester commerce
major, is chairman of the Mad
Hatters contest. His assistant is
Samuel. Nowell, eighth semester
sanitary engineering major.
The Miss Penn State coronation
is under the direction of Nancy
D. White, sixth semester home
economics major, who is assisted
by Richard Neuweiler, eighth
semester arts and letters major.
Joseph Barnett, - fourth semester'
chemical engineering major, is in
charge of special events. The bus
iness manager is Franklin Kelly,
eighth semester journalism major.
Publicity chairman is Charles
Obertance, sixth semester journ
alism major.
ther explained, is to preview the
tytown Shuffle. He added that it
would be a revival of an old Penn
State custom- where students
would dress in old-fashioned or
hobo clothes.
Several letters proposing an ex
change of students were read to
cabinet by All-College President
John Laubach. One from City
College in New York recommend
ed an exchange of students with
in the United States during their
junior year, particularly Penn
State with CCNY.
The second was from the gov
ernment of India stating it would
pay traveling expenses for stu
dents to and from India. These
students, however, would be re
quired to provide their own
funds for tuition and other costs.
Both letters were referred to com
mittee' for consideration and re
port at the next cabinet meeting.
Members of the staff of next
year’s Student Handbook were
appointed by Laubach. They are
Richard Rau, editor; Morton
Zieve, business manager; Eliza
Newell, managing editor; and
Bruce Nichols, assistant business
manager. Other staff members
are Benjamin Lowenstein and
Alexander Ayers. Thomas Schott
was appointed to the cabinet
leadership and training commit
tee.
Cabinet will recommend to a
Senate member that .at the next
Senate meeting he amend the
present calendar proposal before
that group.'The amendment would
have Orientation Week start the
Wednesday following Labor Day.
Registration would start that Sat
urday and continue until the next
Wednesday; when Orientation
Week would also end. Classes
would then start that Thursday.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Director
Named for
Ml Station
The appointment of Dr. John
A. Hippie, chief of the atomic sec
tion of the National Bureau of
Standards, as director of the Min
eral Industries Experiment Sta
tion was announced Thursday by
President Milton S. Eisenhower.
Dr. Hippie will succeed Dr. Al
fred W. Gauger, who retired Dec.
15.
A native of Lancaster, the new
director attended Franklin and
Marshall College and Penn State
and then did graduate work in
physics at Princeton University.
He received his Ph.D. there in
1937.
In 1938 Dr. Hippie joined the
staff of the > Westinghouse Re
search Laboratory in Pittsburgh
where he specialized in gaseous
discharge problems.
Nine years later Dr. Hippie
joined the staff of the National
Bureau of Standards, where he
made major contributions to pres
ent knowledge of atomic cons
tants. His work there resulted in
greater accuracy of the charge
to-mass ratio 'of the proton and
gyromagnetic ratio of the proton.
Dr. Hippie represented the Bur
eau of Standards at the Inter
national Conference on Spectro
scopy at Radio Frequencies held
in Amsterdam in 1951.
Dr. Hippie has been a consult
ant to the Research and Develop
ment Board and several military
research laboratories. He is a
member of the editorial board of
the Review of Scientific Instru
ments, the National Research
Council committee on a ; 't o m-i c
constants,'American Physical So
ciety, Sigma Xi, Sigma Pi Sigma,
and the Washington Academy of
Science.
Hanartia Gets
Vets Club Post
Joseph Hanania, fourth semes
ter arts and letters major, was
elected parliamentarian of the
Penn State Veterans Club Mon
day night.
Membership, publicity and ad
vertising, and social committees
were also established at the sec
ond meeting of the newly-estab
lished club. Mathew Miller was
appointed chairman of member
ship, Robert Neiman of publicity
and advertising, and William
Mertz of the social committee. The
establishing of other committees
provided for in the constitution
of the club was temporarily post
poned.
Durwood Rorie was appointed
to the executive committee by
President Andrew Korim.
Riding Club Lists
Committee Heads
The Riding Club has named
heads of committees, for the Penn
State Horse Show to be held May
2-3.
Chairmen are William Brodnax
and Jean Lathlaen, show; Mari
lyn Cameron, association secre
tary; Margaret Powell, show sec
retary; Michael Bassarik, show
treasurer; Marion Whitmore and
Patricia Gilbert, advertising and
sponsorship. .
John Zimmerman, outside
course events; Richard Lyon, in
side course events; Ruth King,
programs and prizes; Nprma Coop
er, tickets; Barry Fein, publicity;
Nancy Wild, exhibitors; Thomas
Ellis, grounds; and Bernard Ger
ber, concessions.
Forgery Suspension
An eighth semester Liberal Arts
student has been suspended for
forgery by the College disciplin
ary committee, not by Dean of
Men Frank J. Simes, as reported.
Niebuhr Will Speak
In Chapel Tomorrow
“Wisdom of Survival” will be the topic of Dr. H. Richard Niebuhr,
dwight professor of theology and Christian ethics at Yale Divinity
School, at Chapel, 11 a.m. tomorrow in Schwab Auditorium.
Dr. Niebuhr will also lecture on “Christian Existentialism” at
a public lecture, 8 p.m. tomorrow in 119 Osmond.
One of the foremost theologians
in the Western world, Dr. Niebuhr
has been a. faculty member of the
Yale Divinity School since- 1931.
He is an ordained minister in the
Evangelical and Reformed Church.
Graduated from Elmhurst College
in 1912, he holds degrees from
Eden Theological Seminary, Wash
ington University, Yale Divinity
School, and Yale University.
Dr. Niebuhr received the hon
orary degree of Doctor of Divinity
froni Eden Theological Seminary.
He has also studied at Union
Theological Seminary, the Uni
versity of Berlin and the Univer
sity of Tubingen.
Prior to holding his present po
sition at Yale, Dr. Niebuhr was
president of Elmhurst College,
Illinois and professor in the Eden
Theological Seminary, Missouri.
He has also held pastorates at
St. Louis, Missouri and Clinton,
Conn.
He is the author of “The Mean
ing of Revelation,” “The Social
Sources of Denominationalism,”
“The Kingdom of God in Amer
ica,” and “Christ and Culture.”
The Chapel Choir will sing as
Anthem “Hear My Supplication”
(Arkhangelsky). . •
George • Ceiga, organist, will
play as Prelude “Jesu, Joy of
Man’s Desiring” (Bach), as Offer
tory “Lo, ’Ere a Rose is Bloom
ing” (Brahms), and as Postlude
“Cgnzona Tos t i 1 Communio”
(Frescobaldi).
Coeds to See
Plays Staged
Alice Doles and Anne Bullock,
eighth semester arts and letters
majors, will leave Monday to see
their prize-winning plays pro
duced Tuesday night at the an
nual arts festival of the Women’s
College of North Carolina 1 .
Miss Doles’ one-act comedy
“Tempest in a Testtube” and “The.
Shattered Crystal,” a character
study by Miss Bullock, were se
lected as outstanding plays in the
contest sponsored by the Play
likers Society of Greensboro, N.C.
Warren S-. Smith, associate pro
fessor of dramatics, will accom
pany the coeds to North Carolina.
Leaves Given 3 Profs
Three faculty members,, have
been given leaves of absence.
They are: Edward F. Ormsby, in
structor in mathematics; Roger
Roberg, instructor in accounting;
and Edgar L. Van Cott Jr., in
structor in engineering mechanics.
VI jhjMfTo Bujiukt
.. Am.
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one of the men we are- looking for. We have openings right
now for qualified engineers and designers in all phases of
aircraft manufacturing; we need top-notch men to help us m
our long-range military program; turning out the famous
C-119 for the U. S. Air Fo'rces. .
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life insurance coverage. We work a 5-day, 40-hour week..
“If you feel you are one of. the men we. are looking for,
write me. Your inquiry will be held in strictest confidence.
* Walter Tydon, 'widely known aviation engineer and aircraft designer
and veteran of 25 years in aviation, is Chief Engineer of Fairchild*»
Aircraft Division.
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(WSr FAIRCHILD y/ima/tPmUm
SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1953
Yale Professor
Will Lecture
On Theology
Dr. H. Richard Niebuhr, dwight
professor of theology and Chris
tian ethics at Yale University Di
vinity School, will give the first
of a series of faculty lectures at 8
p.m. tomorrow in 119 Osmond.
Dr. Niebuhr’s subject w.ill be
“Christian Existentialism.”
The lectures, inaugurated this
year, are sponsored by a faculty
committee headed by Dr. Harold
K. Schilling, dean of the Gradu
ate School. They are open to the
public.
Dr. Niebuhr and his brother,
Reinhold, are accredited as two
of the most provocative theologi
cal thinkers and writers in Amer
ica today. The Niebuhrian theol
ogy has done much to shape theo
logical thinking in th. e United
States. The are also
widely acclaimed in the Orient
and Europe.
Other members' of the sponsor
ing committee are Warren S.
Smith, associate professor of dra
matics; Dr. Samuel W.' Blizzard,
associate professor of sociology
and rural sociology; Dr. Ralph W.
Condee, assistant professor of
English literature; Dr. Henry S.
Brunner, professor and head of
the Department .of Agricultural
Education; Dr. Robert B. Patrick,
associate professor of education.
Dr. Robert K. Murray, assistant
professor of history; Dr. Hummel
Fishburn, professor and head of
the Departments of Music and
Music Education; Dr. Mary Jane
Wyland, professor, emerita of ed
ucation-'and program coordinator
of the Penn-State Christian As
sociation; and the Rev. Luther H.
Harshbarger, chaplain of the Col
lege and general secretary of the
Christian Association.
Walker to Talk Monday
Dr. Erie A. Walker, dean of the
School of Engineering, will speak
on “Nuclear Energy” at the meet
ing of the Faculty Luncheon Club
at noon Monday at the Hotel State
College.
Euwema Will Speak
Ben Euwema, dean of the Lib
eral Arts school, will address, stu
dents enrolled in Engineering 3
at 4:10 p.m. Monday in 110 Elec
trical Engineering.
HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND