The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, April 03, 1957, Image 2

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    PAGE TWO
Drilling Begins
At Three Sites
Core drilling has begun at three University building sites
The drilling on the proposed areas for the new home
economics, military sciences and meat processing laboratory
buildings—is "to determine the nature of the rock strata
underlying the sites," according to Walter H. Wiegand, di
rector of the Department of Physical Plant.
Ticket Sale
Lags For
IFC Ball
Only 11 fraternities have pur
chased tickets for the IFC-Panhel
Ball to be held from 9 p.m. to 1
a.m. Friday in Recreation Hall,
according to Howard F. Thomp
son, retiring Interfraternity Coun
cil vice president.
Sammy Kaye and his orchestra
will provide music for the semi
formal dance. Tickets are on sale
for $5 at the Hetzel Union desk
and will also be available at the
door on Friday night.
Push' Urged
At an rFc meeting Monday
night. Thompson urged council
members to "push" the sale of the I
tickets since the advanced ticket
sale had been "lagging."
On Monday night, only six fra
ternities had purchased tickets.
but the sale picked up somewhat
yesterday.
In other business, Richard Shil
linger, chairman of the IFC Board
of Control, reminded members of
the present requirements for
pledging men. Men who will be
pledged this semester must have
a 2.0 semester All-University
average.
New Average Required
Under changes approved a few
weeks ago by IFC to its rushing
code. freshman men who will be
pledged starting next fall will
need a 2.2 average their first
semester to be pledged.
Upperclassmen will have to
obtain a 2.2 semester or 2.0 All-
University average to be eligible
for pledging.
He said that fraternities who
violate this provision will be
placed on social probation.
Fraternities that do not return
a list of pledges and the $2 rush
ing fee within two weeks after
men are pledged will be fined
$35, according to Shillinger.
Family Topic Set
For 'Blue Yonder'
Legal and personal affairs of
the Air Force officer and his
family will be the topic of this
week's Blue Yonder Workshop at
7 tonight in 110 Electrical Engi
neering.
Capt. Michael Kasarda. assist
ant professor of air science, will
speak on pay, allowances, leaves
of absences and retirement.
Next week the Workshop will
visit Olmstead Air Force Base
in Middletown.
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THE DAILY COLLEGIAN. STATE COLLEGE. PENNSYLVANIA
The new military sciences build
ing will be constructed east of the
University flower gardens on
Three Mile Road.
The building will provide office
and classroom facilities for the
departments of military science
and tactics, naval science and air
science, as well as some class
-1 room space that will be used by
other departments.
To Begin in 1958
_
Construction is scheduled to be- .
gin on the military sciences build
ing Jan. 1, 1958 and be completed
by the fall semester of 1959.
Final plans for the building are
to be finished by Aug. 1 and bids
are scheduled to receive final ap
proval by Nov. 1.
A one-story laboratory unit at
tached to the main building by a
covered passageway will be used
for the housing of special heavy
ordnance equipment.
Rifle Range Planned
Also attached to the main build
ing will be a one-floor shooting
range. Rifle matches between the
University team and rifle teams
from other schools will be held at
the range.
The new home economics build
ing will be an extension and en
largement of Home Economics
South.
It is scheduled for completion
in January of 1958.
4 Farm Buildings Planned
The meats processing labora- I
tors will be erected on the Uni
versity farms as one of four pro
posed farm buildings. The other
three will be a turkey brooder, a
turkey breeding house and a
swine research building.
All of the core drilling is being
Idone under direction of the Gen
eral State Authority, the state's
borrow-and-build agency.
Twenty Fined
Total of $72
A total of $72 in fines were
levied against 20 students at a
meeting of Traffic Court Monday
night.
Forty-nine dollars was collected
for traffic violations.
Other fines were $8 for failing
to report to Campus Patrol office
within the next complete school
day and $l5 for failure to register
a motor vehicle.
Automatic fines totaling $2B
were levied on 14 students who
failed to appear before the court.
Seven violators were dismissed,
and fines totaling 562 were sus
pended unless another violation
is incurred.
Two students, after a fourth
violation, had their driving priv
ileges on campus suspended for
60 days. Three others were or
dered to take their cars home for
the remainder of the semester for
incurring a fifth violation.
A Swell Musical
for Everyone on
our WIDE
Screen
also
"The Leather
Saint"
SHOW TIME: 7:30 pm
Queen Contest
Deadline Set
For Monday
Applications for the Miss Penn
State Coronation must be sub
mitted with pictures by 5 p.m.
Monday at the Hetzel Union desk,
according to Suzanne Lou x,
Spring Week Coronation chair
man.
Only fifth- or sixth-semester
'students are eligible. ,G ro up s
working together in Spring Week
will be permitted only one en
trant.
The Coronation ceremonies will
take place at 8 p.m. April 29 in
Recreation Hall. One of the final
judges will be Miss Pennsylvania,
Lorna Ringler.
Preliminary judging will take
place on April 11 in the Presby
terian Church. Five finalists will
be chosen on the basis of poise,
speech, carriage and attractive
ness.
Five-minute interviews will be
held with each girl by the pre
liminary judges, who will be
townspeople.
Preceding the coronation, the
five finalists and the 10 He-Man
finalists will participate in a par
ade beginning on Shortlidge Rd.,
proceeding along College Ave.
and up Burrowes St. The parade
will end at Rec Hall.
28 MI'S Named
To Dean's List
Twenty-eight students in the'
College of Mineral Industries
have achieved averages of 3.50 or
better during the fall semester.
Students attaining perfect 4.0
averages were John Andrews,
Donald Megahan, Walter Mitron-,
ovas, and David Towell.
Other students on the list were:
James Sarver. 3.86; Robert,'
Zartman, 3.84; Charles Bowman,,
3.83; Sarah Kemberling, 3.82;
Stanley Sharpe, 3.80; George.
Clark, 3.78; James Traynor, 3.73;
David Houghton, 3.70; Walter
Cox, 3.68; Barron Cashdollar, 3.62.
Dean Presnall, 3.62; Richard
Heacox, 3.60; Louis Brody, 3.59;
John Lohman, 3.57; William Ny
strom, 3.56; John Shank. 3.56;
Russell McCarron, 3.54; Charles
Racer, 3.54; Charles Willingham,
3.54; Arthur Graham, 3.52; John
Harhai, 3.51; James Kelley.. 3.50;
Tomoaki-Otvan, 3.50; James Stu
chell, 3.50.
'Accounting Club to Meet
The Accounting Club will meet
at 7 tonight at Sigma Alpha Mu,
312 Locust Lane.
Douglas McArthur, Certified
Public Accountant, will speak.
Commencement Exercises
For 2000 Set June 8
President Eric A. Walker will confer degrees on more
than 2000 students in the June Commencement exercises
planned for 10:30 a.m. June 8 in Beaver Field.
The commencement speaker will be announced later. In
case of inclement weather, the ceremonies will be divided
Into two sections, one at 10:30 a.m. and one at 2 p.m. and will
ibe held in Recreation Hall.
Arrangements are being made
for presentation of diplomas indi
•vidually to each student by the
dean of the student's college, ac
cording to Wilmer E. Kenworthy,
director of student affairs.
Tickets Not Necessary
The graduating students, Ken
worthy said, will be allowed an
unlimited number of guests, and
no tickets will be necessary if the
ceremonies are held in Beaver
Field. If the ceremonies are held
indoors a probable limit of two
tickets for each student will be
made because of limited seating
capacity.
Kenworthy said students would
be informed on whether the exer
cises will be held indoors or out
doors by radio at 8 a.m. Com
mencement Day.
The division of colleges for the
alternate ceremony will be an
nounced later. Students receiving
advanced degrees will graduate
with the college in which they
completed their work, Kenworthy
said.
Receive Guest Tickets
Each student will receive the
guest tickets when he obtains his
cap and gown, except students
graduating in uniforms, who will
receive tickets through their Re
serve Officers' Training Corps
unit.
Admission to Rec Hall will be
by ticket and only until 10 min-1
utes before the time of the cere-1
mony, when the doors will bel
opened for about 500 additional
guests.
The arrangements planned for,
individual presentation of diplo
mas would have the diplomas be-;
ing distributed following the sing-;
ing of the Alma Mater at the Bea
ver Field ceremony.
Detailed instructions about the
procession and other procedures.
I I will be issued to the students by'
Dr. David H. McKinley, Univer-)
sity marshal, and will be avail-1.
able in the offices of the deans oft
'the colleges three weeks before
commencement.
Pollock Council Will Meet
Pollock Council will meet at
6.0 tonight in room 3, Nittany
20.
WEDNESDAY. APRIL 3. 1957
Prof Publishes
Civil War Book
Dr. Warren W. Hassler Jr., in
structor in history, is the author
of "General George B. McClellan:
Shield of the Union," which was
published last week by the Louisi
ana State University Press. '
McClellan is one of the most
controversial and least understood
major figures in the Civil War.
The objective study by Dr. Has
sler raises the Union army leader
I to a high position as a general.
Dr. Hassler received his MA
degree from the University of
Pennsylvania, and his BA and
PhD degrees from Johns Hopkins
University.
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