DA Expects to
Accident Inquiries
Within One Week
District Attorney John R. Miller said yesterday he ex
pects to complete within a week his investigation of last
Saturday's automobile accident which resulted in the death
of -one student and injuries to another.
Miller said he will release the findings of his investiga
tion when it is completed.
The accident occurred shortly before 2 a.m. last Saturday
on the Benner Pike, approximately four miles east of State
College.
William McGarvey, 24, , fresh
man in chemistry from Philadel
phia, was killed in the crash.
Dsiver Injured
Alexander Christie, 25, fresh
man in civil engineering from
Philadelphia, suffered - head. and
body injuries. He was driving the
car when the accident occurred.
Christie was released from the
Centre County hospital y e sterday
afternoon. Hospital officials re
ported his condition was 'good.
Christie was admitted to the
University Hospitel yesterday,'
where he was. reported• fair and
resting well -last night. • A nurse
at the hospital reported that
Christie will ,be kept there for
several days. . .
Dean of Men Frank .1%. Simes
said yesterday that Christie did
not have a permit to keep his car
on the campus 'or in town. Fresh
men are forbidden to havea car
unless they have a permit from
the dean of , men's office.
• - Rinses hi Investigate
Simes said he expects to talk ,
to Christie today or tomorrow. He
Said he •intends to find out if
Christie kept the car here or out
of town.
Christie and. McGarvey, who
were foommates in Pollock Cir
cle, were returning • from Belle
fonte when the accident hap
pened.
Their car went out of control
after they had passed through an
intersection four mils** east of
Stateetitlege.
Car Rolls Over _
sUniversity
Staffers Run
For Couwil
Five of the eight candidates
running. for positions on the bor
bligh council in the Nov. .8 elec
tions are associated with the Uni
versity. •
, Tour of the candida*cire mem
bers of the .faculty.• They are; Dr..
Penno3rer F. English, professor of
wildlife management; . James F.
Keim, associate: professor of ag
riculture extension; Ralph W.
McComb, University librarian;
and Eric A. Walker , dean of the
College 'of Engineering and Arch
itecture.
Mrs. Edith Anderson, the fifth
candidate for the offite, is a ‘ seo.
retary in the division of inter/he
diate _registration.
Mrs. Anderson, English, Keim
and ' McComb -are Democratic
nominees. Walker is a Republi
can candidate.
In a recent article in the Centre
Daily. Times, the five .pave their
opinion of the most' „important
problem facing the community at
the present time. •
Walker said he ,believed the
community. nee4g... ;1, lontrrange
plan to handle the community's
groWth from' -its present popula
tion of around -20,000 to an anti
-cipateci 50,000 residents.
English is concerned with the
sewerage, parking and trash col
lection problems.
Mrs. Anderson listed the sew
erage problem , along with the
need fdr additional park and rec
reational facilities and a program
for the aged on her list of prob
lems confronting the community.
McComb said it was hard 'to
pick out any definite problem as
the most important. He said he
felt the community needs a good
bTanning program to enable the
orough to keep pace with prob
lems as they arise.
Keith also hestitated to name
one particular problem as the
main one facing the community.
He said, however, he felt the
community should have swim
ming facilities.
Another member of the faculty,
David R. Mackey, assistant pro
fessor of speech, currently holds
the office of - burgess.
Penn Football Tickets
On Sale at Rec Hall
Penn football tickets will be
available today and possibly to
morrow at the Athletic Associa
tion ticket booth, third floor of
Recreation Hall.
The price is $4.
Also available are temporary
bleacher seats for the Syracuse
game at $2.50.
The booth is open from 8:30
a.m. to noon and from 1 to 4:30
p.m.
Circulation Staff
The Daily Collegian circulation
staffs sophomore and junior
boards will meet at 6:30 tonight
in the Collegian Business Office.
TODAY'S
WEATHER
CLOUDY
AND
WARMER
End
After running through the in
tersection, .the car bounced off a
tree and into . the guard rail and
then rolled over on its top, state
police said.
The convertible was completely
demolished in the. wreck. Police
estimated' the total loss at $7OO.
A preliminary ailtopsy on Mc-
Garvey revealed he died of a
fractured skull. He was pro
nounced dead on arrival at the
hospital.
Funeral services were held yes
terday morning at the Fluehr
Funeral Home in Philadelphia.
I Blue Band to Play
At Pre-Game Smoker
The Penn State Blue Band will
plaY at a pre-game smoker to be
held at 8:15 p.m. Friday on the
Adelphia Hotel roof in Philadel
phia.
' The smoker, which is sponsored
by the Penn State 'Club of- Phila
delphia, is free of charge. All
students are 'invited to attend.
The. Blue Band will play at half
time during the Perin State-Penn
football game Saturday on Frank
lin Field, Philadelphia.
Unified Germany to Be Geneva Aim
PARIS, Oct. 25 (4P)—West
ern leaders asserted tonight
that continued division' of
Germany poses the threat of
conflict over all Europe. They
determined to make Ger
many's reunification their num
ber one objective at the Geneva
conference with the Soviet Un
ion.
The foreign ministers of the
North Atlantic Treaty Organiza
tion reached this decision in ap
proving the plans and positions of
the United States, Britain and
France for the four-power meet
ing with the Russians beginning
Thursday.
Ministers Agra,
A NATO spokesman said the
ministers were unanimous in the
opinion that there can be no real
security in Europe so long as Ger
many remains divided. Hence,
proposals for a European security
Tllr Elattg
VOL. 56, No. 30 STATE COLLEGE, PA.. WEDNESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 26, 1955 FIVE CENTS
8 Frosh, 1
Elected to
Eight freshmen and one sophomore were elected to positions yesterday on the Miner*
Industries Student Council and the Engineering and Architecture Student Council.
Elections for council positions in five remaining colleges will be held today and to.
morrow at selected voting areas on campus.
Six freshmen elected by students of the College of Engineering . and Architecture to
positions on the council are: , Richard Darrah, industrial engineering; Arthur Bell, aero.
nautical engineering; Alton Kendall, electrical engineering;
ROTC Groups
To Compete
In Blood Drive
The junior and senior classes
of the Army, Air Force, and Navy
ROTC will compete for the high
est percentage of participation in
the campus blood drive to be held
from 10 4 p.m. Nov. 7,8,
and 9 in the television and card
room of the .Hetzel Union Build
ing.
A 475-pint goal has been set
for the drive.
Schedule slips and minor re
lease forms are available anytime
before 'Nov. 1 at the Hetzel Union
desk. the' West Halls Student Un
ion desk, and the Nittany-Pollock
area. A nuMber of the slips have
schedules for only, tuesday and
Wednesday, Nov. 8 and 9: Donors
who wish to give blood Monday,
Nov. 7, may write it on the form.
Orange juice, coffee, and dough
nuts will be served by Kappa
Kappa *Gamma on' Nov. 7, Delta
Delta' Delta on Nov. 8, and Alpha
Omicron Pi and Kappa Delta on
Nov. ;9.. •
slips. have been distributed
to each sorority, and will be col
lected• Friday.
The drive is sponsored by the
Red Cross campus unit in connec
tion with the Johnstown Regional
Blood • Center.
Warmer Weather
Expected Today
Partly cloudy skies and warmer
temperatures are forecast for to
day by the department of meteor
ology. The high today is expected
to be' in the low 60's. The low to
night between 35 and 40 degrees.
The sudden wind storm which
brought 60 mile an hour winds
and an inch of rain to the campus
on Monday afternoon blew a tree
over on a power line at the Ag
Hill substation causing a power
cut-off in that area for about
half an hour.
The weather station reported
that the storm dropped the mer
cury from 64 degrees to 44 degrees
in a matter of about five minutes.
Collegian Candidates
Candidates for the editorial
staff of the Daily Collegian will
meet at 7 tonight in 1 Carnegie.
pact must be absolutely linked to
German reunification, they
agreed.
The ministers met for three
hours this morning, then reas
sembled in the Palais de Chaillot
for another two hours this after
noon to hear and discuss reports
from U.S. Secretary of State John
Foster Dulles, British Foreign
Secretary Harold Macmillan and
French Foreign Minister Antoine
Pinay on the Big Three's attitude
in the Geneva talks. A NATO
communique said all ministers of
the 15-nation alliance "expressed
their agreement with the general
positions outlined."
Present Text to Molotov
The Big Three leaders handed
the other ministers the text of a
lengthy memorandum embodying
the proposals they intend to pre
sent to Soviet Foreign Minister
V. M. Molotov at Geneva. In turn,
each explained portions of the
text.
Dulles outlined proposals for
FOR A BETTER PENN STATE
Sophomore
2 Councils
gineering; Raymond Fisher, agri
cultural• engineering; and Charles
Stubner, mechanical engineering.
One sophomore Casimus Gro
madzki, engineering science, was
elected to the council. •
Results in elections of fresh
men in the departments of archi
tecture and architectural engi
neering in the college haVe not
yet been tabulated; Douglas
Tharp, council . vice president,
said yesterday. The results will
be announced today. Freshmen
in the college are elected to coun
cil positions from within the var
ious college departments.
Two freshmen elected yesterday
to positions on the Mineral In
dustries Council are Vickie
O'Donnell, 'fuel technology, and'
Margaret Sm ith, meteorology.
Students' in the College of
Business Administration will
elect freshman representatives at
a spe c ial meeting tonight in 110
Electrical Engineering.
LA Elections
The Liberal Arts council will'
I hold elections from 9. a.m. to 1:30
p.m: today and tomorrow in War
ing
l Hall and from 1:30 to 5 p.m.
in the Hetzel Union Building.
Elections in, the College of
Chemistry and Physics will be
held from 8 am. to 5 p.m. today
and tomorrow in the lobby of
Osmond-Laboratory.
Freshmen in the College of
Education may vote from 8 a.m.
to 5 p.m. today and tomorrow at
ballot boxes located outside
Schwab Auditorium.
Elections for freshmen on the
Home Economics council will be
held from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today
and tomorrow in the lobby of the
Home Economics Building.
For the past several days stu
dents have submitted self-nomi
dations for council positions.
Eng Nominees
The four nominees from the
architecture and architectural en
gineering departments are Paul
Frantz, Edward Kaleskefski, Dale
Landon, and Andrew Yanoviak
Jr.
In the College of Business Ad
ministration,. 10 freshmen have
submitted their names. They are:
John Moyer, Janet Ours, Lewis
Johnson, Alban Clemens, Eliza
beth Tolan, Carol Ehman, Burton
Hollander, Donald Dennis, Thom
as Braneis, and Albert Schneck.
Six nominees for the Physical
Education council are Kenneth
McMullen, Stephen Garban, Chet
Cotton, Duayne Hutchinson, and
Ann Colclesser.
Three freshmen out of 27 nomi
(Continued on page eight)
Germany's reunification and a
14-nation European security pact
to which Communist nations also
would adhere. The treaty would
be designed primarily to reassure
Russia against any future German
aggression.
Explains Proposals
Macmillan explained Western
disarmament proposals which are
being handled chiefly in the Uni
ted Nations subcommittee on dis
armament in New York. Pinay
outlined projects for the improve
ment of East-West relations,, par
ticularly in the field of trade,
tourism and the exchange of in
formation.
Molotov arrived in East Berlin
today en route to Geneva. He
said he hopes the four foreign
ministers will achieve a further
lessening of world tension. He re
peated the Soviet stand that an
all-European security pact must
be agreed upon before East and
West Germany can be unified.
Tattrgiatt
awrence . Perez, sanitary en.
'U.S. News'
Claims Prexy
Opposes Nixon
The weekly news magazine U.S,
News and Woild Report said in
its• latest issue that Vice President
Richard M. Nixon is out front in
the presidential candidacy race
but is being opposed by Dr. Mil
ton S. • Eisenhower, president of
the University.
Speculating on the success of
probable candidates if President
Dwight D. Eisenhower should re.
fuse to try for another term, the
magazine said: "There were hints
that Ike considered saying some
thing that would be taken by
politicians to be definitely en.
couraging to Richard M. Nixon,
vice president."
However, the article said, the
counsel Of Dr. Eisenhower in
Denver is for President Eisen
hower to avoid any move that
would advance the political for
tunes of the vice president.
It gave no reason for Jils ob
jection to the vice
. president, but
Said Dr. Eiieriflower reflects the
view of a group within the "lib.
eral" wing of the Republican
party.
The magazine gave no sources
of its information for the article.
Tickets Available
For Mitchell Talk
Tickets are now available for
the College of Business Adminis
tration Career Day Speech of
James P. Mitchell, United States
Secretary of Labor.
The speech will conclude th•
Career Day activities which will
be held Nov. 1.
Tickets are free, and may be
obtained by students in the Col
lege of Business Administration in
106 Sparks.
Students in other colleges may
get their tickets at the Hetzel
Union desk.
Tickets will also be distributed
for town students and the public
at the State College Chamber of
Commerce.
AIM Still Accepting
Freshman Car Requests
Letters of application for a
hearing by the Association of In
dependent Men Freshman Car
Interviewing Committee are still
being accepted at the Hetzel Un
ion desk.
Freshmen who feel they should
be allowed to have a car on cam
pus or in the borough of State
College should apply for an inter
view, according to David Cum
mings, chairman of the commit
tee.
Junior Prom Queen
Pictures Due Today
Today is the deadline for
Junior Prom Queen Candidates
to enter their pictures.
The pictures, 5 x 7 or 8 x 10,
should be turned in at the Het
:el Union desk before 5 p.m.
The name, address, telephone
number, and sponsor of the en
trant should be given on the
back of each picture.
All entries must be juniors
enrolled at the University.