The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 25, 1956, Image 5

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    'THURSDAY. OCTOBER 25. 1956
from "Ruddigore." The play opens at 8 tonight in Schwab Audi-
torium.
5 History Students Discuss
Hamilton's Life in Seminar
Five students are participating in a history seminar on
the aspects of the life of Alexander Hamilton, the nation's
first Secretary of the Treasury.
The seminar is being conducted in cooperation with the
Alexander Hamilton Bicentennial Commission in observance
of the 209th anniversary of Hamil
ton’s, birth.
Youth, Family Life Studied
Robert Maddox is studying
Hamilton’s youth, while Joseph
Hudak, is studying Hamilton as
a family man, a topic enhanced
by Hamilton’s alleged marital in
fidelities
Jacob Michel, Robert Philliber,
and George Buckhout are looking
at Hamilton’s political and’philo
sophical relations with Aaron
Burr, who killed Hamilton in a
duel in 1804; with James Madi
son, with whom he worked to
establish the constitution; and
with Thomas Jefferson, with
whom he disagreed on most is
sues.
Group to Write Essays
After exploratory discussions,
research is now under way in
preparation for essays to be writ
ten-by the members of the semi
nar group. These papers will be
submitted to the national colle
giate essay contest which will be
administered by the Bicentennial
Commission.
The students participating in
the seminar are enrolled in Hist
ory 301. The course is under the
direction of Dr.- H. Trevor Col
bourn, assistant professor of hist
ory.
SPECIAL S7;Cm/if& OFFER/
DENISE, HOSIERY BOX .227, READING- PA.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
Tunnel Director
Receives Medal
From Eng Society
Dr. George F. Wislicenus, direc
tor of the Garfield Thomas Water
Tunnel and professor of aeronau
tical engineering, has been award
ed the Charles Matthews Manly
Medal by the Society of Automo
tive Engineers.
Kenneth Campbell, general
manager of the Research Division,
Curtis-Wright Corp., presented
th? medal and scroll to Dr. Wis
licenus.
Dr. Wislicenus was given the
award in recognition of the re
search he did on a paper present
ed at Society meetings last year.
The paper reported the general
principles of the ducted-fan en
gine, also known as the by-pass
engine, which Dr. Wislicenus and|
associates designed, built, and
tested from 1945 to 1948. During
this time. Dr. Wislicenus was
assistant chief engineer for the
Aircraft Engine Division of the
Packard Motor Co., Toledo, Ohio.
Employment
Interviews
j The following firms will con-;
i duct interviews for February
[graduates and advance degtee
[candidates who expect to receive
;degrees during the current school
.year in the Placement Service of
;fice in 112 Old Main:
t Nov. ij; Joseph Horne: Female Jan. RS
Home Ke.
i Nov. 8: Arina Div.: All den reel: EE.
>MK. Enn.Sei., f’hy*.
Nov. S; C.eneral Klectrlc: I'S. MS: EE.
'Ch.E., IK, At*roK. Enir.Mech., Met., Chem .
Math. x.
I Nov. S: Parke. Davis & Co : All do
'jrrees: Or?.Chem.; Female Jan. RS:
[ Nov. 8: Sealtest Supplee Div.: BS:
■Aectjr., Dairy Manu., Dairy Fr»*l.. Kron.
Nov. S. Sylvani.t: All degree*: EE,
ME. Ch E. Met.. Met. F... lE. Or.. Thys.
Chem.
TIM to Sponsor
Pushcart Race
For Chest Fund
The second annual pushcart
race sponsored by the Town Inde
pendent Men for the benefit of
the Campus Chest will be held
at 1:30 p m. Nov. 3 in the Osmond
parking lot.
Any individual or organization
is eligible to enter the race. An
entry fee of $5 for the Campus
Chest will be required. Entrants
may register at the Hetzel Union
desk or at the Osmond parking
lot before the race.
A choice of either $2O or a tro
phy will be awarded to the win
ner. In addition, there will be
prizes awarded for second and
third place. Costumes may be
worn.
The race will be judged by
three University officials, includ
ing Wilmer E. Kenworthy, Direc
tor of Student Affairs.
The carts will be made to test
the skill and luck of the contes
tants. It is not a contest of speed
and endurance. The carts will be
constructed by TIM members.
Last year approximately $l5O
was collected from 25 entrants.
A p p r o x i mately 400 spectators
watched last year’s race.
Art Education Professor
Has Article Published
Yar G. Chomieky, assistant pro
fessor of art education, is author
of an article entitled “Personal
ized Design in Rugs” appearing in
the Oct. issue of School Arts mag
azine.
The article deals with student
work in art education classes and
is illustrated with pictures of rugs
done by students.
DRESSY SHOES
for the
Junior Prom
At last—the myth of Home
coming Weekend is again
heard from —J. Packer is re
turning!
And coeds, if you want to
dazzle this well know traveler
you will buy your Junior Prom
fine footery from Simon’s.
• Featured—Deb’s spring-a
later pump with high and me
dium heel. Comes in silver and
vinylite and gold and vinylite,
sporting the exclusive pedal
pom-pom in front—to flatter
any foot.
• also, other silver, gold, vinyl,
white satin and dressy black
suedes.
• For tall girls, the new silver
kid flattie.
• $8.95-$13.95
• Evening bags to match
• And Simon’s famous sandle
foot hose.
Little Man on Campus b » Dick ““
"What smells? You know th' rules about having food in th‘ rooms.'
Syracuse Tickets Political Groups
Expected Today To Meet Tonight
A special rush-order of tickets. The Young Democratic and tha
for the Syracuse game, Nov. 3. is Young Republican Clubs will
expected at the University ticket meet tonight.
office by tomorrow. The Young Democrats witl meet
Edward M. Czekaj, ticket direc- 7 P-rri. in 105 Willard and the
tor, said the regular order was y° ung will meet at
P-m. in 217-218 Hetzel Union.
sold out m yesterday s hrst-day Tonight’s meeting of the Young
sales and necessitated the extra Democrats is the culmination of a
order. _ (membership drive that they have
Tickets are still available forj conducted this week,
the West Virginia game Saturday.) K. L. Shink, state chairman of
The office will be open from 8j the Young Republicans, will speak
a.m. to noon and Ito 4:30 p.m. lat their meeting.
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