The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, April 29, 1953, Image 2

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Councils
Open Houses
• Six student councils are holding open house Saturday to ac
quaint high school students with the curriculums and professors
of the schools.
The Chern-Phys Open House will feature demonstrations in
physics, cryogenics, and radio chemistry. Personally conducted tours
in chemistry and physics will leave Osmond at 15-minute intervals
Debate Squads
To Participate
In Tournament
Eight debaters, representing the
men and women's debate squads,
will leave today to compete in the
second annual Eastern Intercol
legiate Debate Tournament at
Temple' University t o mro rr o
through Saturday.
The tournament is sponsored by
the eastern division of the Amer
ican Forensic Association.
Representing the Penn State
women will be Susan Holtzinger
and Guyla Woodward on the af
firmative and Marian Ungar and
Nancy Nelsen on the negative.
For the men, Meyer Bushman
and David Swanson will uphold
the affirmative, with R ichard
Kirschner and Thomas K. White
supporting the negative.
Debates will center around the
national intercollegiate topic, Re
solited: That the Congress of the
United States should enact a com
pulsory federal fair employment
-practices law.
Entering other contests will be
Miss Ungar and White, public
speaking; and Miss .Holtzinger
and Kirschner, extemporaneous
speaking. Miss Holtzinger, Miss
Woodward, Swanson, and Bush
man will take part in the discus
sions on the topic, "How Can We
Most Effectively Combat the
Threat of Communism." '
Clayton H. Schug, women's de
bate coach, will accompany the
women's squad and Joseph F. O'-
Brien, men's debate coach, will
accompany the men.
• Last year, the men took first
place honors in the tournament.
The women's team tied for fifth
place.
Inter Elected New
Ag Council Head
Thomas Inter, fifth semester ag
ricultural education major, wa s
elected nett year's president of
Agriculture Student Council last
night. He succeeds Richard Stan
ley.
Temple Reynolds, fifth semes
ter forestry major, was elected
vice president; Doris Reinoehl,
third semester botany major, sec
retary; an d Richard Stoneback,
thifd semester prey veterinary ma
jor, treasurer.
Newly elected officers will be
installed May 12.
Ml School to Host
Sigma Xi Society
The School of Mineral Indus
tries will hold an open house for
members of Sigma Xi Society at
7 p.m. tomorrow. This is the third
annual open house for Sigma Xi.
Members will tour the Min
eral Industries and the Mineral
Sciences Building where stations
will be established by the 12 re
search divisions of the school to
show the work being done by the
divisions. The tour will end in the
processing room where the met
allurgy division will present a
heat of steel exhibit.
Textiles on Display
In Home Ec Center
Textiles made by leading Ameri
can and European designers in a
wide range of weaves, colors, and
patterns are on display in the Liv
ing Center of the Home Economics
Building.
The textiles are designed for
drapery and upholstery use and
will be exhibited until Sunday:
Among the fabrics on display
are rayon and shantung weaves,
hea - • f••• - m Scot
land, c.'.1...) an, and hand
loomcd luxury silk from India.
Plan
to visit laboratories and class
rooms. Guides will be available to
conduct visitors„through, research
and undergraduate laboratories.
Special exhibits dealing with
chemistry, astronomy, and crystal
analysis will be on display.
The Phys Ed Open House will
begin with a short address by
Earnest B. McCoy, dean of the
school, at a meeting at 1 p.m. in
White Hall: - Speeches by repre
sentatives of the Phys Ed, Health
Ed, and Recreation departments
will follow. A tour of campus will
show guests an aquacade by mem
bers of the Women's Recreation
Association swim team, and exhi
bitions in gymnastics and wrest
ling by members of the varsity
teams. The tour will then split up
among various athletic events
that are scheduled for Saturday.
LA Open House Scheduled
Special arrangements at the
School of Education's Open House
will enable prospective students
to talk with student teachers
about their work. Those interested
in special departments or exhibits
will be able to secure information
in the lobby of Burrows through
out the afternoon.
The Liberal Arts Open' House is
scheduled for 2:30 p.m. in Schwab
Auditorium. A short speech by
Ben Euwema, dean of the school,
will open the program and a series
of speeches by representatives of
the various , departments will be
given. High school students will
be registered in the lobby of
Sparks Building.
MI Banquet
A continual tour from 1:30 to
7:30 p.m. will comprise the En
gineering Open House. The tour
will begin at Main Engineering
and continue through Engineering
Units A, B, C, and D, the Foundry,
and the Electrical Engineering
Building. Exhibits have been set
up by all the departments to dem
onstrate work they have done
and projects they are working on.
An information booth will be op
erated in front of Main Engineer
ing throughout the afternoon. Re
freshments will be served by girls
hi engineering curriculums.
The Mineral Industry Open
House will be highlighted by a
banquet Saturday night in honor
of Dean Edward 3. Steidle who is
retiring. Friday and Saturday
morning there will be a student
counseling desk in the MI art
gallery conducted by a professor
and a student. Arrows will direct
tours through the- Mineral. Indus.
try and Mineral Science Buildings.
Special displays have been ,pre
pared by the various departments.
Collegian Names
Business Manager
Vincent Drayne, sixth semester
arts and letters' major, has been
named Daily Collegian business
manager for next year, Franklin
Kelly, retiring business manager,
has annotinced.
Other promotions to the busi
ness staff senior board were Mark
Christ, assistant business man
ager; Rbbert Carruthers, local ad
vertising manager; Donald Hawke,
national advertising manage r;
Frank Cressman and Diana Miller,
co-circulation managers.
Ruth Israel, promotion manager;
Patience Ungethuem, personnel
manager; Gail Shaver, office man
ager; Jean Geiger, classified ad
vertising manager; Carol Schwing,
secretary; Virginia Bowman and
Eleanor Hennessy, research and
record managers.
NEWMAN CLUB
COMMUNION
BREAKFAST
AFTER 9 O'CLOCK MASS
Sunday, May 3
Tickets at S.U. Desk
Pastorale' Pleases Pivot
TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS is awarded Loa Joan Packard, winner
of the Pattee poetry award for the best contribution to Pivot,
campus poetry magazine. A description of farm life, "Pastorale."
was the winning poem. Miss Julia G. Brill, pr6fessor of , English
composition, makes the award.
AT® to Assist
Cancer Society
Thirty members of Alpha Tau
Omega fraternity will assist the
Centre County unit of the Ameri
can Cancer Society in its current
funds drive starting tomorrow. '
Fraternity members will solicit
contributions from State College
merchants and turn the entire pro
ceeds over to the cancer society
as a public service project. -
The campaign goal is $13,000.
Maurice Coffee, fraternity pres
ident, and Thomas Barrett are co
chairmen of the collection com
mittee.
Mrs. Charles Speidel is execu
tive secretary of the cancer so
ciety and Kaye Vinson is
chairman of the business solicita
tions committee. . . .
2 Journ Awards
Given at. Conclave
Two journalism scholarships to
the College were awarded Satur
day at the closing session of the
annual Pennsylvania High School
Press Convention.
Earl Kohnfelder Jr., of Peabody
High Schoo 1, Pittsburgh, was
awarded the $lOO George E. Graff
memorial scholarship established
by the late publisher of the Wil
liamsport Gazette-Bulletin.
Alfred Klimcke of Monessen
Nighi School was named winner of
the Howard J. Lamade journal
ism scholarship award established
by the' vice president of Grit Pub
lishing Co., Williamsport. The
scholarship is valued at $3OO.
More than 500 high school stu
dents and teachers attended the
one-day press conference.
Brownell is Elected
Windcrest President
James Brownell was recently
elected president of Windcrest, ac
cording to Edward' Kines, newly
elected burgess.
Six council members were also
elected, Kines said. Arthur Am
spacker and Guy McKee will rep
resent zone one; Arthur Funke
and Ann Mitchell, zone three; and
John Pore and Thomas Flannery,
zone four.
German Films Tonight
. Two films from the German
Tourist Information office, "Son
niger Bodenss" and s "Eine Alte
Deutsche Stadt," will be shown
to the German Club at 7:30 to--
night in 105 Willard.
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3 Acts Dropped
Frosh Talent
Show Canceled
The freshman class talent show
scheduled for 8 p.m. Friday in
Schwab Auditorium will be can..
celed, Albert Jordan, talent show
chairman, announced late last
night.
The show was canceled when
three out of seven scheduled. acts
dropped from the program, ac
cording to Philip Lang, spokesman
for Jordan. He . added that not
enough freshmen had tried out
for the show in the:first place.
An informal freshman dance
will be held Saturday from 9 p.m.
to midnight in Recreation Hall.
Tickets are available at the • Stu
dent Union Desk in - Old' Main.
Theme of the dance is "Vacation
Whirl."
Applications Due
For Hat Societies
Applications to Skull and Bones,
and Parmi Nous, senior men's hat
societies, will be accepted until
5 p.m. Monday at the Student
Union desk in Old Main.
Letters of application should be
written in business form and ad
dressed to Lincoln Warrell, presi
dent of Skull and Bones, and
James Plyler, president of Parini
Nous.
The letters should contain the
name, address, curriculum, All-
College average, and activities of
the applicant.
Warrell announced that - each
activity listed by Skull and Bones
applicants will be assigned a num
ber value according to an inclus
ive list of campus activities.
Sixth, seventh, and eighth se
mester men are eligible for Skull
and Bones. Fifth and sixth semes
ter men may apply for Parmi
Nous.
Rod and Coccus Club
Elects 6 New Officers
Betty Jean Merrick, was elected
president of the Rod and Coccus
Club last week. Other officers are
Roman Pienta, vice president;
Joan Smith, secretary-treasurer;
Diana Mears, publicity chairman;
and Shirley. Eagley and Patricia
O'Brien, Agr icultur e Student.
Council representatiyes.
Dr. Ruth L. Pike, associate pro
fessor of foo d s and nutrition,
spoke to the group on radio active
isotopes.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1953,
Draft Exam - .
Applications
Pki,p..Maitili:
Maj. Gen. Lewis B. Hershey,
director of Selective Service, re
minded' students yesterday that
applications for the May 21 Selde
tive /Service College Qualifica
tion Test must be submitted„.to
the Educational Testing 'Service,
Princeton, N.J., no later than mid
night May 11.
The May 21 test is priniarily for
students prevented by illness or
other emergencies• from taking
the . test April 23, but General Her
shey emphasized that this did not
bar any qualified student from
taking the test if his application
is mailed before the deadline...'.
General Hershey also stressed
that students who have a certi
ficate of admission for the April
23 test which they failed to ,use
on the assigned date must submit
new applications if they 'wish 'to
take the May 21 test. The test will
be the last SS exam given this
school year.
Students may obtain applica
tions from any Selective Service
local board, or from the Dean of
Men's office, 104 Old Main.
Qualifications for the test re
quire an - applicant to be a • Selec
tive Service registrant who re
quests a student deferment; he
must be satisfactorily pursuing a
full-time college course; and he
must not have taken the• test pre
viously.
A registrant must write or call
his local board to obtain the re
sults of his test, Mrs. Sara E. Case,
director of -the Selective Service
tests at the College, said.
Tribunal Warns
Notice Violators
James Schulte, chairman of tri
bunal, announced last night that
students who fail , to appear be
fore tribunal after receiving a
second summons, that which. is
labeled as final notice, will be re
feed directly to the Dean of
Men's office for'disciplinary meas
ures.
Two first offenders were given
suspended sentences by tribunal
last night, while a third was fined
$2. One second offender was fined
$3 and given a warning that in
curring another offense would re
sult in his being referred to the
Dean of Men.
Four Students Fined
For Disorderly Conduct
Four students were found guilty
of disorderly conduct recently at
a hearing before Guy G. Mills,
juStice of the peace.
They-were ordered to pay fines
and costs amounting to $62 each.
The four students, police said,
bound a fellow student; threw a
blanket over him and threw him
out of a car in Greens Valley, near
Pleasant Gap.
The victim walked back to the
highway and hitch-hiked back to
State College.
Cheerleader Tryouts
Tryouts for next year's cheer--
leaders will be - held Tuesday at
'3:30 p.m: in front of Old Main,
"...Lan McChesney, has announced.
Cheerleader candidates must be
f:reshmen with at least a .1.0 All-
College average.