PAGE TWO Bolting the Beams —Howard Watts photo WORKERS are now completing the placement of steel framework for the Hall of Americas classroom building be ing constructed between Osmond laboratory and the Uni versity HospitaL Strike Halts Construction An electricians' strike has halted work on the interior of two new University hospital wings. Workmen at the hospital said yesterday the strike, be tween the General State Authority and an electrical union, has prevented the construction of millwork and the installa tion of tile and fixtures. With the stoppage of interior work, workmen have started lay ing foundations for exterior con crete work, and will start pouring concrete curbs and pavements as soon as the foundations are laid. Elsewhere on campus, a late shipment of steel has delayed the pouring of concrete floors on the Hall of Americas, a classroom building under construction. Forms to Be Poured Despite the delay, workmen should start pouring the concrete forms within two weeks, Earl W. Rife, construction supervisor, said yesterday. As soon as workmen can start pouring concrete, Rife said, brick work will also be started on the building. At present, men are decking the bottom floor in pre paration for laying concrete on the basement floor. Work on the Helen Eakin Eisen hower Meditation Chapel in Hort Woods is nearing completition. Floors, masonry, and woodwork have been installed in addition to lights and other fixtures. Inside Gets Final Painting Workmen are presently finish ing a brick patio on the side of the building, and are laying foun dations for pavements and walks. In addition, the inside is being given a final coat of paint. Work on the Waring Hall hous ing office is also nearing comple tion. Workmen said yesterday the office and walls are being given a final coat of paint. Desks and cabinets have been installed. The show case, which was taken from the lounge wall, has been replaced on the side of the wall LAST 2 NITES Tickets at the HUB Nowt Tonight and Tomorrow Schwab Aud. Curtain Time: 8 p.m. Times Announced For Dairy Events Times for the ever.ts in the Dairy Exposition tomorrow have been announced. They are Ayrshires and Brown Swiss. at noon, Jerseys at 12:30, Crowning of Dairy Queen at 1:15, Guernseys at 1:20, Coed Calf Catching Contest at 2:15, Hol steins at 2:45, Ice Cream and Cheese Raffle at 3:45. Selection of Grand Champion Fitter at 4, Selection of Grand Champion Showman at 4:30, and the Awards Banquet at 6:15 at the Lutheran Student Center. Home Ec College Clubs EE!r=7:MnI!!!!El Patricia Humbert, junior in home economics from Confluence, was elected president of the Col lege Clubs section of the Penn sylvania Home Economics Asso ciation, at an annual convention in Buck Hill Falls. In addition to assuming her duties as president for a one-year term of office, Miss Humbert is also chairman of the Province Workshop scheduled for Novem ber 1 and 2 at the University. facing east. The bulletin board which was originally on the east wall has been moved to the wall facing the post office substation. Workmen said the plastic dad oes to be placed around the bot tom of the walls should be corn pleted within a week. PNSKCT CALLS 111 J. s. rag T LEY ( p, ...olfk 4 THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA WSGA Passes Motion to Revise Elections Code Woman's Student Government Association Wednesday night passed the first motion approving revisions of the elections code. Two votings are needed to pass the motion. An amendment added to the constitution says that WSGA election dates will be announced at the first senate meeting of the semester of the election. Any other organizations who wish to hold their elections on the same dates must apply their own ballots ballot boxes and poll sitters. WSGA poll sitters are not eligible to poll sit for any other organization. Must Contact Chairman These organizations must con tact WSGA elections chairman at lease one week before the pri mary election to get permission to hold their elections on the same date. In the event organizations can not get their own poll sitters their poll will be closed. Senate and Judicial members shall be excused from all classes to sit at polls on elections day. In the event that dean's excuses are not granted, members of the House of Representatives and the Freshman council shall be re sponsible for the polls and poll sitters in their own living units. Primary Dates Given It was also recommended that primary elections must be held not less than two days nor more than ten dayS after the applica tions have been closed. The pri mary elections must be held not later than the last weekend in March and that the day be an nounced at the first senate meet ing of the semester of the elec tion. It was also recommended that the elections chairman be ap pointed before the end of the se mester previous to the coming election. Buckhout Elected ODK President George Buckhout, junior in arts and letters from Easton, Conn., has been elected president of Omicron Delta Kappa, national men's leadership honorary fra ternity. Chosen as vice president was William Johnson, Junior in pre medical from Arnold, and Joseph Eberly, junior in physics from State College, was named treas urer. Glen Elder, junior in agricul tural education from Centreville has been elected secretary. Farm Hospital Expenses Medication and hospitalization expenses resulting from accidents on farms and in farm homes of Pennsylvania cost more than $1 million a year, University rural sociologists have found in a study. I/S em aNi 111 Ma MIN im no sm. ow NIB 111 MN in INNI MI NW Christian Leaders To Visit Campus Thirty Christian leaders from 16 countries of the world will visit the University on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednes day. Coming from Asia, Africa, and Latin America, these men and women, who carry important responsibilities in the Christian churches of their home, countries, will be welcomed by Dr. Milton S. Eisenhower, presi dent of the University. According to the Reverend Hal Leiper, associate director of the University Christian Association, "this Ecumenical (meaning the whole church in the whole world)', Fellowship Mission has been gath ered by the Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions for a tour of the United States for the purposel of sharing with American Chris- ] tians an understanding of the task) of the whole church in this new revolutionary age." Outstanding Leaders Among the outstanding leaders] in this team of visitors will be Dr. Kyong Chik Han, president of the National Christian Council of Korea, president of the Union Christian College in Seoul, and moderator of the General Assem bly of the Presbyterian Church of Korea. Another leader, Dr. An drew Thakur Das, is secretary of the National Christian Council of West Punjab and pastor of they Naulakha Church in Lahore, Pak istan The Reverend Takeshi Muto is moderator of the United Church of Christ in Japan. Josefa M. Ilano. M.D., is vice president of the Board of Trustees of Silli man University of Dumaguete, and a member of the medical committee of the Philippine Fed= eration of Christian Churches. Others hold positions of corres ponding importance in their coun tries. Divide Into Groups On Monday, after touring the campus and visiting the Atomic Reactor, the visitors will divide into four groups. One of these groups will confer with the mem bers of the faculty of the College of Agriculture. Another will meet with an ecumenical student group from many churches gathered by the University Christian Associa tion. A third group will be enter tained by church members of the State College area in the West minster Hall of the Presbyterian Church and a fourth group will meet with church members of the Pleasant Gap area in the Lutheran Church. Eisenhower to Entertain On May 18, the group will be entertained by Pres.' Dwight D. Eisenhower in the White House after conferences through the day in the State Department at Wash ington. On May 24, the group will complete their tour by attending the General Assembly of the Pres byterian Church in Philadelphia. Their tour through State Col lege and appointments here to develop an acquaintance with extension work in agriculture and general education, as well as with the farm families in whose homes they shall be entertained on Tues day night, has been coordinated by the Reverend John Duley, di rector of the Westminster Founda tion. FRIDAY. MAY 11. 1956 Service Group To Initiate 80 . In HUB Today Approximately 80 men will be initiated into Alpha Phi Omega, national service fraternity, at 5:15 today in 212 Hetzel Union. The new initiates will be hon ored at a banquet following the ceremonies at 7 p.m. in the Auto port Restaurant. John D. Dittmar, State College recreational director, will speak about the beneficial results of Al pha Phi Omega projects in the State College and Woodycrest lareas, and about Greek Week ser vice projects. Cope to Install Officers H. Norton Cope, professor of forestry and a faculty adviser, will install the new officers. - They are Glen Elder, replacing William Tyson, president; John Hunt, replacing Glen Elder, first vice president: Paul Johnston, re placing Bruce Knauss, second vice president; Malvin Goode, replac ing John Hunt. third vice presi dent; Charles Springman, replac ing Malvin Goode, corresponding secretary; Robert Koehler, re placing Jack Williams, recording secretary; and David Wood, re placing Richard Walchli, treas urer. Van Duyne to Receive Award Elder will present the distin guished service award to Daniel Van Duyne, a past president of the group. The Alpha Phi Omega News letter, an annual publication, will be distributed by Robert Koehler, editor. It contains a summary of the year's activities and officers' reports. Ag Eng Club to Hold Tractor Driving Contest A tractor driving contest, spon- sored by the Agriculture Engi neering Club, will be held tomor• row afternoon in the parking lot between Forestry Building and Plant Industries. The male student division is division for 3 p.m. scheduled for 1 p.m. and the coed Entry blanks may be obtained at the Hetzel Union desk or on the first floor of Armsby Hall. BELLEPONTE /tam. lie _ oduL 25. PLAZALast Times TODAY 1111 "COURT JESTER•• - iSI Color I Starts Sat. . "The Cesigaer•r" la CbitessaBe*Pee EIELLEFONTS TONITR & SATURDAY STATE —Frei MaeMertsr— "AT GUNPOINT" - fa Cohr ! 0000111041100006 isirokrc Now] Now: 1:23, 4:05, 6:47, 9:29 "Guys and Dolls" Qty lUik/. NOW: 1:15, 3:18, 5:21, 7:34, 9:34 "MEET ME IN LAS VEGAS" Cinema Scope - Color DAN DAILEY CYD CHARISSE • *NITTANY TODAY - 6:10 - 7:53 - 9:36 Daring - Shocking "TEMPEST IN THE FLESH" Fres& Disks . F.agliall TiUms ADULTS ONLY
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