The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 07, 1953, Image 2

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• Units Elect
ea Avfficers
Election results for area officers of the West Dorm living units
were announced ycsterdsy by Ross Clarke, West Dorrn Council pres-
Election of each district's president, vice-president, and secre
tary-treasurer was held Monday night.
All newly elected presidents, and those vice-preSidents who have
been elected in units with more than 105 male residents will attend
'Mr. State'
To Be Named
A t Dance
Mr. Penn State, an outstanding
male undergraduate who has
done the most to further and bet
ter the name of Penn State, will
be honored at the Belle Hop Ball,
Oct. 17, in Recreation Hall.
The Mr. Penn State contest will
replace the Belle Hop Ball Queen
contest held in conjunction with
the ball for the past eight years.
The contest is open to any male
undergraduate sponsored by an
organized campus group. Mon
day is the deadline for applica
tions. Entry blanks may be ob
tained from the Hotel Adminis
tration office, members of the
Hotel Greeters Association, spon
sors of the ball, or from Theo
Balabanis, Phi Kappa Psi..
Mr. Penn State's prizes will be
a winter weekend for himself
and a guest at the/Inn, Buck Hill
Falls, as the guest of- Clifford
Gillam,_ Inn manager, and cloth
ing accessories, valued at more
than $lOO. Additional prizes will
be given the other four finalists.
Contestants will be scored on
a bas i s of promotion of Perin
State off campus, service to the
College, popularity, participation
in campus activities, promotion of
student unity and character.
Five finalists will be selected
by a committee of 15 faculty and
staff members.. It will include
Frank J. Simes, dean of men;
Pearl 0. Weston, dean of women;
Harold K. Wilson, director of the
Division of Intermediate Regis
tration; the Rev. Ltither Harsh
barger, College chaplain; Harold
R. Gilbert, assistant director of
athletics and George Donovan,
director of Student Union.
The final winner will be se
lected at the dance on the basis
of audience applause. Judges will
be Everett Allan, executive sec
retary of the Pennsylvania Hotel
man's Association; Richard Bow
er, professor of Home Economics
and Donald Myers. manager of
the Autoport restaurant.
Business Group
Holds institute
The School of 'Business Mon
day opened a three-day institute
on Insurance Administration for
Industry, as part of an over-all
training program for junior exec
utives of business and industry.
. The sessions, under the direc
tion of Dean Ossian R. MacKen
zie, are intended primarily for
those executives who are in
charge of buying insurance for
their companies. They will be
held in cooperation with the Gen
eral Extension Services.
The 16 men enrolled will hold
round-table discussions led by in
surance buyers. The discussion
will be centered around a study
of the basic elements of a sound
insurance program.
'The institute will end • to
day with a luncheon session.
Chairman of the institute' is B. E.
Kelley, manager of the insurance
department of the U.S. Plywood
Corp.
Killel Will Present
Drama on Radio
Hillel Foundation will present
the first in a series of weekly ra
dio broadcasts over radio station
WMAJ at 7:45 p.m. tomorrow.
Members of the foundation will
present a drama entitled, "A For
mula for Living."
The fifteen-minute programs
are directed by Sandy Greenspun
and Rol ^"+. Pl - y?love. foundation
meml- r • . ' ‘': • : .- 11•e I, '•oac?castLng
selections for Hillel Hour will in
the Council's first meeting at 8
tonight, in 127 Hamilton.
The program will include a
general review of the Council's
purpose, proceduke, and goals.
The constitution will also be ex
plained for the benefit of new
members of Council.
The results of Monday night's
district .elections are as follows:
A level Hamilton Hall: presi
dent, George G. Mauler; vice pres
ident, William ,Dettmore; secre
tary-treasurer, John V. Goodmen.
B level Hamilton Hall: presi—
dent, George R. Slater; vice pres 7
ident, James E. Marley; secretary
treasurer, David Scott. First floor
Hamilton Hall: president, Paul
Heister; vice president, - Dave Ed
wards; secretary-treasurer, Ken
neth King.
Second floor Hamilton Hall:
president, Stuart Horn; vice pres
ident, Stanley Juras; secretary
treasurer, Curtis Clark.
Third and fourth floor Hamil
ton Hall: president, Thomas Lar
sen; vice president, Robert Gell
man-; secretary-treasurer, Oscar
Knight, Jr:
B level McKee: president, Rich
ard Bowers; vice president,
Charles Marshall;. secretary-trea
surer, Daniel Gray.
First floor McKee; president,
Richard Overdorf; vice president,
Richard Buss; secretary-treasurer,
Robert Zartman.
Second floor McKee: president
Steven Jorfdanu
Steven Jordan; vice president,
Joseph Tascuzzi; secretary-treas
urer, Richard Parry.
Third and fourth floor McKee:
president, Eryth Rea;, vice presi
dent, Richard Gladstone; secre
tary-treasurer. Howard Downing,
Jr..
Watts Hall: president, Eugene
Cassell;_ vice president, Jack Mc-
Gee; secretary-treasurer, Herbert
Cohen.
Jordon Hall: president, Richard
Rigling; vice president, 'Gerald
Moore; secretary-treasurer, Ron
ald Mauer.
Irvin Hall: president, Reed
Dunn,. Jr.: vice president, Fred
Spott; secretary-treasurer, Ken
neth Cathcart.
Forum Series
leserve Seats
Now on Sale
Tickets for the 1953-54 season
of the Community Forum series
are on sale at the Student Unioh
desk in Old Main and at Griggs
Pharmacy, 120 E. College avenue,
Dr•. Gerald Stein, ticket commit
tee chairman, has announced.
All seats are reserved, and
there will be no exchange of
tickets this season, Stein said.
Tickets sell for $4.80, tax in
cluded.
General James Van Fleet,
soldier-statesman, will open the
forum at 8 p.m. Oct. 14 in Schwab
Auditorium. The former Bth Ar
my commander will discuss Kq
rea and the problems _of the Far
East.
Actor Charles Laughton will
present readings from the Bible
and other literary classics on
Nov. 19.
Others on the forum program
are Irwin D. Canaham, editor of
the Christian Science Monitor,
and Chester Bowles, ex-governor
of Connecticut and former am
bassador to India. Canaham will
speak Feb. 11. The date for
Bowles' appearance has not been
set.
Psych Group Mixer
To Be Held Tomorrow
, Psi Chi, psychology honorary,
and the Psychology department
' will jointly- sponsor a mixer_ at
7:30 p.m. tomorrow in Temporary
Union Building.
The .mixer is open to Psi Chi
members, faculty members and
iunperclassmen majoring in psy
'chology.
-lude discussion panels, sports
round-ups, drama, and music.•
1117 DATLY CMLEOIAN. STAIT COLLEGE, PENN S YLVANIA
149 w That's, Wl* We. Dolt
• . . • —photo Hoopes
THOMAS FARRELL, chairman of joint Fresh - night. Members of the customs bOard, which
man Custbms Board, lectures to three customs penalized 40 freshmen for violations, listen to
violators, Merry Griesinger, Sunni Huston, and Farrell's talk. They are Susan Rice, Ann Leder-
Francis Faimcci, standing, left to right, last man, and Thomas Kidd. - ft
45 .
Customs Vtotators Appear
Before FCRB • '4O-,S elite - aced
ence of wearing customs viola
tions tigns. Two coeds pleaded in
nocent and their cases were post
poned pending further. investiga
tion. -They will be called befOre a
future meeting.
Two of the women who were
sentenced were advised to be
dealt. with . very severely. The.
board instructed them to write,
essays on the constructive points
of customs and to return at a -later
date to take a test.
One girl was charged with, be
ing impertinent and rude, while
answering a grad student during
joint customs day. It 'was deter
mined by the board that the ac-,
cuser was an illegal enforcer and
under the circumstances excused
the girl from punishment.
Two freshman Women W ere
released by the board for having
valid reasons for talking to male
The -largest group of customs
violators this semester appeared
before the Freshman CuStoms and
Regillations Board last night. The
group of 45 was composed of 25
freshman men and 20 frosh wom
en.. , -
The violations lodged against
the men were mostly failure to
wear customs, the majority of
which were detected in the dining
hall raids of Nittany and PCillock
by junior and senior men's hat
societies. The sentence passed on
the group requires therri to wear
custom violations signs for a per
iod of three days. Twelve of those
sentenced also recited "The Nit
tany Lion" for the board.
Of the 20 freshman women who
appeared, 15 pleaded guilty and
were given the minimum sent-
'Let's Face It' Cast Announced
The cast for "Let's Face It," linger, Ron Genhart, . Bob Martz, Jenne Kemmerer, Dot Dramble,
original Thespian show scheduled ' Dave Williams, Renee Janoski I Alice Lindsay, Celeste McDer r
to open Oct. 22, in Schwab Audi- and Kay Crissy.l mott, and Jane Yahres.
torium has been announced by; Aaron Kaye, Faith Gallagher,' Pat Purks, Joanne Eddy, Ruth
Moylan Mills, general director. Mickey Kahn,• Elaine Giltman, i Ann Schnell, Connie • Paakh,
Leading, roles will be played by Frank Podleiszek, Sandra ,Booth, rJames Kenner, Wil Cramer, Dick
Suzanne Kiel, Marvin Jackson, Leroy Sacks, Al Kimcke, Marilyn' Headlee, Joe Beck, Joe Fleming,
Phil Beard, Elsie, Ford, Peg Reilly,' Bugen, Joan Bianchi, Don Michel- Harvey Schneider, Manuel Tu-
Roderick Perry, Phil Wein, Chuck :lon and Russ Courtney.. bella, Seymour Goldstein, James
Sciotto, Pat Marsteller, Barbara! Joe Rowley, Francis Abraham, Richardson and Delores Spathis.
Rollo, - Al Beliasov, Albert Ely' Barney Matteson, . Jim McCloy,l Gleesingers are Fay Holdern,
and Betty Love. Doc Rostmeyer, Lou Fryman, Bob Carolyn Bae r, Pat McMullen,
in supporting roles are Ann De- Kaiser, Warren Gittlen, Norm' Aleen Holtzman, Vanetta Edelen,
furia, Gene Nepa, Bob Hertz, Ann Knopman, Alex Gregal and Shir- Judy Koenig, Don n a Lafferty,
Skapik, Renie Pollack, Joann !ey Handilman. . IR en e e Janoski, Don Ziegler,
Bentley, Sandra Balhinger, Ed 1 Dancers are Terry. Dolson, Ruth I Ralph Laudenslayer, Dick. Boun-
Tiffey, Don Michelsen, John Rapp, Charlotte Fink, Lee Faulk- 1 dy, Dale Vuncanon, Bob Kennedy,
Thomas, Dick Mercer, Pat Mans- , ner, Bernadette Sheehand, Connie I Dick Hurlbrink, David ,Bail and
field, Betty Bargieri, Sandra Dahl-z ' Rae Paulakos, Carol Stevenson, 1 Richard Mercer.
Cattle Judgers
Take sth Place
Penn State dairy cattle judg
ing team Monday placed fifth
among 33 student groups compet
ing at the National Dairy Cattle
Congress at Waterloo; la.
In overall scoring, Levis Phills
placed eighth and Harry Roth
placed 11th. Roth won a special
prize of $2O for winning, third
place in giving reasons for his
decisions and was third high in
dividual scorer in the Guernsey
and Brown Swiss divisions.
. •Penn State placed second,
fourth, third and ninth in the
Jersey, Holstein, Guernsey and
Brown Swiss competition; in that
order.
Penn State was preceded in
rating by Ohio State, Cornell,
Purdue and the Univergity of
Maryland.
business School Photos
Seniors in the School of I3usi
ness will report today througl -
Tuesday at the Penn State Pho: -
c'hop to have their pictures take:
for the 1954 LaVie.
By ROGER SEIDLER
Flashcard System
Discontinued
The flashcard system for home
:ootball games has beent abandon
:d this year, Bruce. Wagner, head
.theerleader, has announced.
-The system proved impractical
*_ast year, Wagner said, because of
the lack of student interest and
the necessity of practice sessions.'
The New York Central' Rail
road introduced 'the streamlined
train in the U.S.
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Autumn
Rec Hail
Informal
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1953
That Way
students while full custom regu
lations were still in effect. One
of the coeds who was justified in
the opinion of the board was a
previous defendant. She was com
mended by the group for her fav
orable change of attitude toward
customs regulations.
Several of the custom via - rotors
were appearing for their second
offense. The board noted, how
ever, that despite these repeat
violations, the students more fav
orable attitude toward customs
showed improved school spirit in
the freshman class.
The board also granted an ap
peal by a freshman woman to be
excused from attending home
football games., She claimed that
she had babysitting appointments
during these' hours and needed
the money to further her college
education.
282 Frosh Receive
Comp Exem pitons
Two hundred eight-two fresh
men at the College have been ex
empted from basic English com
p6sition as a result of placement
tents taken during Orientation
Week.
In qualifying fo r exemption,
Theodore J. Gates, head 'of the
Department of English' Composi
tion, said that the students reflect
ed ability in composition work
and excellent high school instruc
tion.
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OCTOBER
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Ball
9 to 12
Refreshments