06;' . ::::Haik0:4-'''''fia*o - : ion, ~iii., „The' (lean of men's office yesterday-issued a letter to frat ernities at. the University : warning thetn . uf the. dangers in ambitious, hazing-practice.: - - „ _ „ . SpUrred by recent' newspaper :publieitY over the death of a - _ 'Massachusetts Institute -of Technology freshman, -the letter ,told fraternities ; that, harmful hazing could result in Morite::Will Accept Job In litdia Provost Adria.n Q, Morse, whci announced his resignation from of fice on Oct. 21, will become chief cultural affairs officer of the Uni ted States' information Agency in India. A spokesman - for the agency said y . esterday, according to the Associated Press; that Morse will be sworn in his post on 'April - 9 in Washington, D.C. After completing a two-month training course, he will leave for 'New Delhi, his headquarters in India, Wanted a Change ,Morse• said yeaterday -that he had applied • for a job •in the for eign service becauae. he desired a change in occupation. The 60-year old man has held the•post of Uni versity provost for 26 years, When he announced his resigna tion Oct. 21, he said he intended to enter a "quite different field" where he copld; "meet new situa tions and think along new lines." As' chief cultural affairs offi cer, Morse will direct. all of programs in India, pertattVng libraries," books, exhibits, music,' lectures, art, and similar cultural Subjects. -, indepenaer4 oAllapization The Information Agency is an independent organization, he said, that, _cooperateselOsely • with the 'State,'Department 'id foreign af laiis. He will be responsible to , the U.S: ambassador in India. Although .known as - the U.S. • Information Agency, in, •the United -"States,,= Morse said 'the organiza-, tinn is called the U.S.' Information - Service everseas • Nine days agccson Feb. 15, Morse ,was. •presented with an honorary' doctor of lawsdegree at -Temple University's mid-year commence ment exercises: ,FNlA'A c oott Asi-opio pbi:., The Fraternity _Marketing ASso-, elation bourcl ,bf trustees has 'an proted tlieinernbership petition of • .Alpha , Sigma Phi fraternity. ' • The-acceptance . ,brings the num. her of partimpating.fraternities to Nomination forms for'election to 411 e. F7/I,fiC, board . of - trustees are - available in the deari of mentsiof flee, 109 . To be eligible for nomination, student: must be a member of a 'fraternity its .FMA. • ,- 2 Fortna ; shiuld'))o„%subinitted . bY 111 ,Th, held -4111 t -the March-21 bOard , , moclin,-1 --'-,- ' -,' -- ' _ .- . _. , - .-t-tiley-•hc„,was, „,, , . , drummer oUber d_.and, t. - nnD4v/s,the OnTY 11 Ina/ ba-liiie . 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'. - ' 'OP 4ra1it...t3511,10.40, .o,,,?aritti:,*l4opt;,-N,! ~,, „,,.„16,,,,..„,.„.„..,. ......., . ~..„,,toini ..„),..raliti Bo._ _ - 1 „..,- ,w,,t, ~,.,,v0.,,.....„/„..e.,,,,0z!, , i v ..P . %- . ...!' , 41v.v,...../.. 1•A ~,,P 4 t t _ ;,,w-„*witi--- ~.?i'„,.....;-----.• :1;037.0 -‘1,00,:y o r 4:- iothe iti**Wittitanaso4 4- w; - 14. '.,lbOtipAgoor*ltitt*fiiiii,4aire risen are 'k ‘ 3 Co)lege-Z:krtilfikino, =: scpqr tlridlWaVl* ~ 1 4 4 1115. 4 ..ertaiocr,i,oxpi;i„nza oote l 4Qikrl)eifono4TAffib_OriO'os.r':'io:'e, ettrettio:bana, ' - '4rk;44. 1 /XelbOir*fi".oittoleZraillritlf*4ll ll lo4#lotle l edlritti.ll= • • - "severe disciplinary action." The MIT freshman, Thomas Clark, was found Saturday at the bottem'of a reservoir. He had been taken into the country a week, earlier and told to return to cam pus, a usual hazing practice, Clark evidently . mistook the reservoir for a field, tried to cross in the dark, and fell in. • Addressed to chapter presidents, fraternity advisers, and national fraternitY offiA.rs, the . letter states: ) ' , "Recent newspaper accounts of Farm Area the death of a Massachusetts Iri. stitute of Technology, student in , connection wit li pre-initiation ' practices of a well-known national uggested fraternity' should' serve as a re minder to all fraternities, of 'the . dangers inherent in conducting such activities. The remorse of S TV Site the fraternity members is small consolation to parents grief-strick- The University, farms in the, en over the loss of their son, ' area of the dairy barns have been 1 "The Pennsylvania State- Uni- suggested as a possible location I versity does not condo'ne any prat- for the proposed television studio *es potentially harmful or de- planned in conjunction wit hi igrading to, pledges or members of WFBG-TV, Altoona. fraternities and expects its Prat- A, studio located in that area, lernities to, conduct their activities a spokesman explained, cou I di las mature, educated groups of easily handle livestock -and other men. Any fraternity found con- large exhibits - planned for th el ducting such practices will be sub- !'home and farm life" program) ject to severe disciplinary action." which will be televk.ed from the) The letter was signed by Frank University. i J. Sirnes, dean of men. Another suggestion favors to-+ i . - Newspapers in various se ai ons ,cating the'studio in the livestock) lof the country have devoted much 'lodging• pavilion on Curtin react] 'space to The hating incident and The final decision - upon the-10.1 to hazing itself.,_, - ' • cation and type of studio will bel ,Theiday's`,Philadelphia &tanker made after the meeting , of, the; included an'editorial u i ging p ui rl i ..„ board of trustees next -month, pro-, 1 vided /the board pasSes --the pro.,-1 nation of hazing at ill -uniVersi ties and colleges in the country. P°s /1 /. ` In' addition, the Intitiirer rarCaln 1953, the Federal Communi- Cat!ons .commision granted the, half-page story on page three, de- University th e ultra-high fre-1 scribing various hazing practices , and listing, nine case hi quency television channel4B for' and of an educational television station. 'hazing inciderits .that resulted in At that time, the_ physical death or serious injury to- partici pleturesidrevr up, plans for a $200,000 stir ,gating- students. Three clic) to be located in the base of Were also included with the story) huh* stunts: water tower behind Beaver depicting different Field. The 'University has not de Daily Collegian - editorial in cided whether that 'proposal will 'Tuesday's issue-asked'lnterfrater nity Council to take seine action be 'ad ° Pted. • It was expected that a new - stu-' regarding excessive' hazing -pose= , • -• • flees. ' , . , ,dio building 'would 'cost approxi; The.editorial concluded by say- matelysso,ooo. ing "It (IPC) can risk ignoring the The University extension serv need for Orbs on over-enthusias- ice is currently producing a twice tic fraternities. Penn State cer- weekly half-hour . farm Program tainly earn" afford to wait , until from the WFJ studios in Al there's a pledge death here.- • . toona. Resident teachers from I "Sure it can." ' the University are assisting in the „ - , , . ~ production -of the, programs to _ gain experience in television pro- Cloudy Skies 'Wormer , ]Forecast for Today - Tr ian g I e Publications, 1nc., 1 i' Partly Cloudy skies and slightly owners of WFBG, signed a $50,- 1 'Warmer temperatures are,forecast 000 five-year contract with the; for today byi students in. the de- University last fall to produce a, martinent of meteorology:A. slight daily half hour program from, the) lovercast; is ~Expected 'in-:the. Morn- aamPas- - , , ing with-increasing - cloudinesls by The FCC approved Triangle's' afternoon.' -, '-. -- --!. „. - - purchase of the Altoona station '--' The predicted high is in the low last week. Besides WFBG,- Tri 30's ) While ;the 'expected low is'angle owns television at atio n a from 25 to 28 degrees. Yesterday's WFIL-TV, - Philadelphia,' WNBF- I'- lowwas 14,: : arli:1 the high; vas 12, TV, Binghamton, New York, and There...Was' a frace..-Wsoild - pre- WLBR-TV,- Lebanon, pend i n g eipitatiOri this morning. - ' ' • ', 'FCC approval; - .- ,v. Plays - 11 r yoL:S6, No. 89 . . . . , ._. .. -:-c: s t ..„-::::-- _.*:' -- - ~., - A -- ,- .. B. 6 . . ' • - ' ' ll Scho a _hip an Compensations for student government leaders gained final approval from All-Univer sity Cabinet last night - 14-9. - - , :The approval came in. Cabinet's acceptance of the report of the Cabinet CoMpensa tion Committee which received. initial approval last week by 'an 18-5 vote The compensations installed last night are to be in effect for this year only. Last year's Cabinet had.voted to outlaw a]] compensations except for AD-University officers_ this year. Prior to acceptance the matter received the usual amount of debate including a mo tion by, Myron Feinsilber; chairman of the Board of Publications. to give compensations only to ,the, All-University officers. The - motion was defeated, 14-8. Tonight 'motion picture, "Varsity- Show.' / '; Included in the concert portion; of, the show are "Battle Hymn of; l -the Republic,ry r"D Bones and -"Over -the - Rainbow." Fred Warint-Ir freshman at the UniversitY, , last year,, directs] the PannayiSaniarts* version o.f, the dixieland "Sadistie .2 - "Hear;,Heirff, hos"theitariermedi ,Waring s , : greatest production. On i his last visit , here n 4190, Waring; Oromised::When you get an atid, teriumbigseriongfi'.i.O-hold one ; we'll- be .- back for noursVt-..- ,„ 41.Well e the auditorium hasti t t'ma;:, 4ec Pfall should *Nre , V l „Vg 10xte ettoh audt nceiro live - ink. to liis a 'A Bag STATE COII.EGE. FRIDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 24. 1954 FIVE CENTS 'Rudolph Lutter, senior in arts and letters from Philadelphia and member of the Liberal Arts stu- dent council, proposed cutting out the compensations except for the All-University officers and put ting the balance into a fund to provide scholarshipS for student government•leaders and other stu dents participating in activities. Earlier Cabinet had defeated a motion by Louis Adler, president of the Liberal Arts student toun-:. The- 'dean of men's office- has cil, - to allow Lutter full privilegesiannounced plans to initiate a to.- of debate, except the power to toeing service. The office would vote, while Cabinet consideredlserve as a central point of -con the compensationS 'issue. !tact for both tutors' and students • Hinges on 'Too Much Power' Who wish to be tutored. Lutter's main point hinged on The plan will go into effect, ac the fact that the All-Uruversit y !cording to Assistant to' thencart president had. too much power tolof Men William B. Crafts,- when r decide who should get compensa-'the office can, compile a repre ftions ,since "the vast miljoritY of !sentative list of tutors from-each the people receiving compenia-!college of the University, - • itions -are appointed by the All-I A student who has received - a i !University _president." ;grade - of B or-better. in a course i . Utter celled "hypocritical" the.in his major - field will be eligible move by last year's Cabinet w hi c h k to tutor in that course. Students cut out compensations; R e sa uliwho desire to _become tut o r s that' although they voted - againstlshould contact the dean of men's cqmpeniations they did not refuse office..' Itheb compensations which: came to therk at:theslid of the-year,' A list of tutors will be Main. itained by residence hall con r Jel -1 tUtttr Utd'he lilt= that givirigiors-- - .and the dean of men. Stu the All-University president theidents may contact either source power. to delegate .eompensationstfor - students who are eligible to 'through his appointees put a pres-f tutor. . • . _ sure on the man holding that of-f It will be the - responsibility- of ifice which might be, in time, toolthe.student to contact the paison great to, resist. {he wishes to serve as his tutor. "Ai you all know," Latter said. The :tutor - and the student ' in "politics up here_ is net too clean." l ,tere.sted in being- tutored will B' bring politics into the compen-i`make the „financial arrangements. sation issue, he said; - you could (Because - the group of tutors will make a real business out of the' not: be a professional group, the thing. ' Idean of men's office has suggest- - Dishonesty Proposed fed a maximum tutoring charge of All-University secretary - treas- f one dollar per hour. urer Phil-Beard opposed Lutteri The list of tutors will be dis. on the matter of dishonesty.itributed to residence hail coon- Beard said *that the compensa-!selors when it is available, Crafts tions were not aimed at stamping3said. lie said the service will out dishonesty appropriation of Probably be maintained for the (Continued on page eight) tremainder of the semester. Dulles Told to Give More Information WASHINGTON, Feb. 23.(W5--Growing insistence was heard, today that Secretary of State John Foster Dulles keep Congrew better : posted on what his department is doing around the world. - • Leading, this call for closer consultations was Sen. Walter F. George if-Ga) chairman of , ---------------- the_ Senate Foreign Relationstly -concerned by what-appears to , Continittee - and principal • Demo-1 be an "uncertamity" about Amer- • cratic - spokesman on foreig n,iean actions in the Middle East policy.-: ~,' . - ' —* . - land South A.sia.- , : .Georgesaid he hopes to lay ther ' More Data Heeded groundwork for more frequent "lt is highly important that [ bulietins -.from the State Depart- l eongress receive more inforrna ment when-Dulles appears beforeltion about what is_- going on," his ' committee tomorrow, osten- i ?George said, He said he knew ,rabbi to explain the SaudiArabiani nothing, about the. Saudi Arabian rtank dealthat caused such a coin-;tank deal "until I- saw - it in the .motion last weekend. 1 newspapers." . -' - . „ : Hearing OK'd-"OK'd-". i "There isloomuch-eonfusion in : Dulled agreed to a public hear= , , the pt:blic mind : and-. in the con ing, after George Said this would gressional mind as to'What is hap lae,--I.`adizisable_ iti'-view--of whatlpening in the Middle East and • a he - called public and . to congressional elsewhere.". George , said. "It - is i confusion. It had beenplanned to-. most important- -that - the State lhold-_ - the -- ,ineettrigi . be closed give the committee 1 - dc --- Nitti•the 'decisitiii: to admitla fuller knowledge continuously the,publie, it; waiannoiinced thetas••toltiactinns."_ iciiildite ".Meldin the ' - The disclosurelast week'-that i Itearm I•cauetts,,rooin,:jarges_tW,the-geriate;this country *es-sending-1a light 1 bearing chambers; af 2.10:4).m. -: . _ . ,- r:ltrafitiog farikictolhe':Sattdr Ara- Gecit4e'keallett The'present - statelblans is-.the, 'for of. foreign ••affairs, ' "distorhinglDulles' invitation before the For- EfiiiilA'rePorteretti'ilkjPartfietilar-40jgrt:-Helationt-Conartittee.: -- - 1 ----;::, o,'ollrgiatt STATE Sillies Sets Plans For Tutoring
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