PAGE EIGHT rustees Approve 8 Research Grants Eight research grants amounting to $23,050 have been approved by the Board of Trustees, President Eisenhower has announced. Two grants each will support the work in the Colleges of Mineral Industries, Chemistry and Physics, and Agriculture. Two grants were renewed for the College of Chemistry and Physics. The American Cancer Society has provided a grant of $4OOO for support of research on the effect of viscosity on enzyme readion rates which will be conducted by Eugene Ackerman, assistant pro fessor of physics. The Research Corporation of New York has provided $lO5O, for the support of a project in the calculation of in t e r-molecular forces in. gases to be conducted by Vernon M. Myers, associate professor of physics. Science Foundation Gown Order Schedule Set For Seniors Seniors who expect to be grad uated in June may order caps and gowns at the Athletic Store. The schedule is as follows: agri culture seniors, today and tomor row; education, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday; engineering and architecture. April 13-14; chemis try and physics, April 21-23; lib eral arts and business adminis tration, April 26-28; and home economics and mineral industries, April 29-May 1. Students receiving advanced degrees may order caps and gowns any time up to three weeks before graduation. Invitations and announcements may be ordered at the Student Union desk in Old Main on, the same days. The deposit for a cap and gown is $5. Students should know their hat sizes when order ing. Students who will be graduated in military uniform should not order caps and gowns. Campaigns-- (Continued from page one) and Phi Gamma Delta, and junior class nominees at Zeta Beta Tau, Sigma Alpha Mu, Co-op House, Phi Kappa Psi, and Alpha Chi Sigma. Between 5:15 and 6:30 p.m., Lion Party All-University candi dates will speak at Alpha Chi Rho, Alpha Tau Omega, Lambda Chi Alpha, Beta Sigma Rho, and Delta Tau Delta. Senior class nominees will speak at Sigma Alpha Epsi lon, Triangle, Phi Kappa Psi, and Beaver House, and junior class nominees will talk at Sigma Phi Sigma, Theta Xi, Alpha Sigma Phi, Phi Kappa, Phi Kappa Tau, and Phi Kappa Psi. Evening Campaigning At 7:30 p.m., Lion Party All- University candidates will cam paign in Hamilton Hall, senior candidates in Nittany Dormitories, and - junior candidates will be in the Tri-Dorm area. Elections will be held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. tomorrow and Thursday for All-University presi dent, vice president, and secre tary-treasurer; senior and junior class presidents, vice presidents, and secretary-treasurer; and Ath letic Association president, vice president, and secretary treasurer. Poll Locations Polls will be located in the sec ond floor lounge in Old Main, the West Dorm lounge, the Tempor ary Union building, and Nittany Dorm 20. This will be the first year decentralized voting has been used on campus for All-University elections. In a statement to the Daily Col legian yesterday, Benjamin Sin clair, Lion Party clique chairman, said, "The Lion Party sincerely hopes everyone will cast his bal lot during this election. Since this is the first year that decentralized voting is being used, only a com plete turnout will indicate the success of our work on this pro- Four Polling Places "The elections committee has ar ranged for voting in four loca tions," Sinclair said, "which should enable everyone "to cast his vote speedily and with a mini mum of effort. We are confident the decentralized voting system will increase the total vote great ly." John Fink, State Party clique chairman, said yesterday, "I hope the turnout will far surpass the usual 40 per cent in All-University elections. The State Party is con fident that its candidates will be victorious and, if they have the support of the students, will carry out the i r platform promises. Above all, I urge that everyone The National Science Founda tion has provided a grant of $12,- 000 to support a study of the for mation of seismic pulses which will be directed by Benjamin F. Howell Jr., professor of geo physics and chief of the division of geophysics and geochemistry. The Glen-Gery Shale Brick Corp., Reading, will support re search on the study of the ma terials, processes, and products used in the manufacture of struc tural clay products. The work will be directed by Floyd A. Hummel, associate professor and acting chief of the division of ceramics. The Cooperative Grange Lea gue Federation Exchange, Inc., has provided a grant of $3OOO for the continuation of research on pasture renovation. The work is conducted by John B. Washko, professor of agronomy. $l5OO Grant Charles Pfizer and Co., Inc., with a grant of $l5OO, will sup port a research project on the role of Vitamin A in poultry nu trition. The work will be con -1 ducted in the Department of Agri cultural and Biological Chemistry under the direction of Robert V. Boucher, professor of agricultural and biological chemistry. The graduate fellowship was established by the Glatfelter Pulp Wood Co. in the Department of Forestry and will be known as the Glatfelter Pulp Wood Co. fellow ship in forestry. Maurice K. God dare, head of the Department of Forestry, will direct the fellow ship. The Barrett Division of the Al lied Chemical and Dye Corp. has continued a fellowship in organic chemistry which amounts to $l5OO for a single person or $2OOO for a married person and pays Univer sity fees. The Semet-Solvay Divis ion of the Allied Chemical and Dye Corp. has continued a fel lowship in chemical engineering which pays the same. Debaters— (Continued from page one) speech, and Clayton H. Schug, professor of public speaking, ac companied the group to Carlisle. Joseph F. O'Brien is men's debate coach and Schug, women's coach. Topic of the tournament was this year's national debate topic, Resolved: That the United States Should Adopt a Policy of Free Trade. Grad Council to Meet Graduate Student Council wil meet at 9 p.m. Thursday at 118 W Beaver avenue. vote to support student govern ment at Penn State." The elections committee will meet with Sinclair and Kenneth White, chairman of the State Par ty advisory board, at 7 tonight in 204 Old Main to hear possible complaints about the campaign and to decide whether to count ballots tomorrow night, keeping the vote secret until the final re sults are in Thursday night. This plan . was proposed to speed up the tabulation of results. Edwin Kohn, elections commit tee chairman, said last night the committee would decide not to count the votes tomorrow if the parties oppose the 'plan. Clique chairmen were concerned the re-', sults might leak out and affect the outcome of the election if votes were counted tomorrow night. He said it would be difficult to keep the results secret. Kohn said yesterday no viola tions had been reported to the committee by either political par t3c„ THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA Eisenhower To Address Alum Group President Milton S. Eisenhower will address Alumni Fund class agents in the Philadelphia area tonight as part of a series of three kickoff meetings for the 1954 Alumni' Fund. He will speak at the Sylvania Hotel, Philadelphia. Also appearing on the program will be Bernard P. Taylor, execu tive director of the Alumni Fund; Robert Bream, assistant executive director; and Ray Tannerhill, gen eral chairman. Last night they spoke at a sim ilar meeting in Pittsburgh. To morrow night they will address class agents in the New York area at the Princeton Club, New York City. Taylor said they hope to con tact more than a third of the 2975 class agents in the talk series. Class agents are almuni who will solicit members of their class es for contributions to the fund. The 1954 fund opened March 15 and will continue until class re union week in June. As of April 1, more than $50,- 000 had been collected. Last year's receipts totaled over $187,000. The contributions are used to finance projects on campus which cannot be paid for from state or federal grants. The money received last year was allocated for such things as the new chapel, the memorial gateway at Atherton street and Pollock road, and furnishings for the new Student Union building. A kickoff meeting for State College area agents will be held April 13. Forms Due Tomorrow For Carnival, Parade The deadline is 5 p.m. tomor row for Spring Week Carnival and parade applications to be re turned to the Student Union desk in Old Main, according to Rich ard Grossman, Carnival, co-chair man, and William Brill, parade director. The order in which applica tions are received will determined booth assignments, Grossman said. Trucking Group ,Gives Safety Program Grant The American Trucking Associ ation has provided a grant of $6875 to the University for use in partial support of the program of the Institute of Public Safety, President Milton S. Eisenhower has announced. Tibet is about twice the size of Texas. CLASSIFIEDS 1938 BUICK, excellent condition, radio, heater. $125. Call Walt Back 2220. NORWOOD DIRECTOR exposure meter with accessories. Excellent condition $25 or best offer. Call ext. 273 Don Blouch. GRAY GABARDINE man's suit size 39 30 waist, like new—sls. Phone .4060. EVENING GOWN: Size 12, aqua blue nylon net. Worn only once. Call Boals burg 6374. 1949 MERCURY 4-door, R&H and spot- light, good condition—s67s. Call State College 4712. LADIES' SIZE, maroon and silver Parker 51 fountain pen. Call Ruth Barnard ext. 1091. GREY OVERCOAT at PM Sigma Delta Saturday night. Please contact Iry Bass or leave message at 4409. POST SLIDE Rule Thursday evening. Re ward. Phone 4645 after 2 p.m. PINK WALLET M Sparks Saturday morn ing. Sentimental value and important cards. Call Barb Cartwright, 344 Simmons. Reward. IS YOUR typewriter giving you trouble? If so you can have it repaired. Just dial 2492 for pick-up or bring to 633 W. Col lege Ave. GIRLS TO share centrally located apart ment. Rent reasonable; Call 2505 after 5 o'clock. APARTMENT FOR two male students for fall semester of 1954. Call Don at 8-9107. TYPlNG—Thesis term paper reports. Ex perienced, neat, accurate. Standard rates. Call 3341. E*MSMMMMO RADIO AND TV guaranteed service, prompt and efficient. State College .TV. /22 AL. Atherton. Phone 8-602 L. FOR SALE LOST WORK WANTED WANTED TYPING WANTED FOR RENT MISCELLANEOUS Theatre to Give Play by Sutton "Young Girl," a one-act play by Mary Sutton, eighth semester arts and letters major, will be presented at 5 p.m. today in the Little Theater, basement of Old Main. Nancy May, president of Play ers, is the director for the prciduc tion. Five O'Clock Theater pro ductions are sponsored ever y Tuesday by th e experimental theater of the Dramatics depart ment. Original works written by students are presented script-in hand. Kahn Elected President Ivan Kahn, sixth semester in dustrial engineering major, has been elected president of the So ciety of Advancement of Manage ment for the forthcoming year, COLLEGE MEN: Htnia a, mug* ow mot, utak (lowa' 1.1 u ELECTRON IC a nd MECHANI CAL DEVELOPM ENT ENGINEEPS Without doubt, this is one of the most interesting and challenging careers ever offered to college men. Link Aviation, Inc. manufacturers of flight and radar simu lators, computer-actuated training devices, scientific in struments and precision testing equipment —is filling positions that combine the unlimited advancement oppor tunities of. the fields of electronic computers and jet aircraft. Applicant's must demonstrate exceptional creative ability and a sincere interest in the following fields: t. Computers (Analog or Digital) 2. Servo-mechanisms 3. Feedback Amplifiers 4. Pulse Circuitry This is the time to act! If you will be getting an E.E. or an M.E. degree, you may be selected for an exciting career with an excellent starting salary and all the benefits of an established, progressive company. will be on the Penn State University campus on April 13 PLAN ON SEEING HIM THEN OR WRITE TO EMPLOYMENT SUPERVISOR Five Nominatecl For LA Posts Preliminary nominations for Liberal Arts Student Council Of fices for next year were made last night. Watson Leese and Nancy Ward were nominated for president, and Mary Lee Lauffer and Ann Leder man were nominated for• secre tary-treasurer. Larry Gedrich was the only vice presidential nom inee. President Richard Kirschner announced final nominations and elections will take place at the next council meeting. Gedrich, chairman iof the coun cil elections committee, an nounced that nominations for council seats will take place April 28, 29, and 30. Elections will be May 5 and 6. Candidates must have a 1.5 All- University average and must nominate themselves. MR. ROBERT TITZEL of LINK AVIATION, INC. TUESDAY. APRIL 6.. 1954
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