The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 02, 1957, Image 1

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VOL. 58, No. 15 S
r Will Be Inaugurated
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tow as 12th Presiden 1 t Respiratory illnesses are sweeping schools and colleges
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1 in parts of central and western Pennsylvania. causing thou
alker will be formally inaugurated as the 12th president of the Uni- sands of absences, including a number at the University.
University Hospital authorities said "quite a number" of
ny at 11 a.m. tomorrow in Recreation Building. •
ents, alumni and friends of the University gill attend the program. respiratory illnesses have been reported and several persons
d invited guests at the inauguration wi 11 include representatives of
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have I:een detained at the infirm -t
ary. Exact figures could not be'l 5
Groups
The
and universities, representatives of the State government and obtained. 1
The Associated Press last night'
said there is no indication any
of the cases are Asiatic Flu. None
of the University cases has been
ter
n Ugly
diagnosed as such, but the dis
ease requires exhaustive labora
tory tests taking up to two weeks.
The University Health Center on Contest
yesterday exhausted its supply of
Asiatic Flu vaccine for the second Fifteen groups —l3 fraternity
,time in two weeks. and two independent—have regis-
A total of 200 students were tered for the Ugly Man contest
!inoculated yesterday before the to he held Oct. 22 to 25 by Alpha
'vaccine ran out. :Phi Omega, men's national serv
i Authorities said they exinet !ice fraternity.
more vaccine to arrive in a week; Registration, open to male mem
or 10 days. A total of 636 students bers of a fraternity or indepen
were inoculated before the pre-;dent organization, will close Mon
vious supply was exhausted on day at the Hetzel Union desk. A
Sept. 17. :registration fee of $2 50 is re
, Most of the illnesses reported (Wired.
were believed to be colds, grippe; Photographs of the Ugly Man
and common flu. (contestants will be taken from 1
More than 160 of 800 students to 10 p.m. Oct. 9 and 10 at the
were reported stricken at Lock Penn State Laundry on Beaver
Haven State Teachers College, Avenue instead of at the Storch
about 45 miles from the Urn- Motor Co. as previously reported.
versity. Tests were begun yester-I Five trophies, which will be
day to determine whether the 111- ,presented to the contest winners,
ness is Asiatic Flu.
An outbreak also was reported. and pictures of last year's Ugly
Man contestants will be on display
at Indiana State Teachers Col- in the Waring Hall showcase un
, lege. - Itil Sunday.
, Hardest hit, according to the;
Associated Press, are high schools Each marching unit in the Ugly
in northern Allegheny County and" Man parade, Oct. 22, will be per
mitted one motor vehicle and the
-Daily Collegian Photo by Harry Farminger southern Beaver County. Other:
GEORGE LONDON, bass baritone, shown during last night's outbreaks were reported in West- vehicle must, be decorated, accord
concert. moreland and Fayette counties. l ing to a rule made oy a Senate
All public schools in Monessen, subcommittee on student affairs
-I year. However, hand-drawn
l (closed
County,
Classes Suspended
For Inauguration i State College I closed for the rest of the week. oats will be barred from the
Nearly 1000 of 1300 senior high:parade this year as the subcom
-1 ittee ruling on the parade
school pupils were absent. Inter- • m vehicles . , felt that the hand-drawn
tscholastic and intramural athletic
To enable students and faculty Concert Group and social events for the week floats are too dangerous as they
I to attend the inauguration of Dr.l !were canceled. must be taken up and down
(,Eric A. Walker as the Univer-1l Homestead, Uniontown and She- , Shortlidge and Burrowes Roads.
Isity's 12th president, classes will Otters Tickets Inango High Schools also post-; Individual campaigning •will be
lbe suspended at 10:45 a.m. tomor-1 Iponed football games. ,held on the Mall from noon to
row. Although students have insti-1 A number of teachers also have 1 p.m. and from 5 to 5:30 p.m.
The inauguration will be heldltuted their own Artists' Series,; been stricken. Oct. 23 and 24. A penny-voting
in Recreation Hall at 11 a.m. I , Elementary schools generally booth will be located on the Mall
,memberships in the State Colleie ,
have escaped any serious out-from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 22
All 11 a.m. classes for the day
.memberships
Association are availab e
[ will be canceled. !breaks of illness so far. 'through Oct. 24.
again to them this year. I
Childhood Ed Group I The membership campaign will;
i continue until noon Saturday. Ap-1
To Explain Program
proximately 600 of the $7 series,
The Association for Childhood' tickets are available at the head-
Education will explain its falll quarters across the hall from the'
programs at 7 tonight in the ;assembly room in the Hetzel Un-
Grange playroom.
ion
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The meeting is open to students[ Building. •
Dr. Robert W. Stone, head of
in the College if Education.
the Department of Bacteriology,
and Frank T. Kocher, instructor
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of mathematics, are co-chairmen
Seating Plan Ann In ounced ; of the sp c i a t m e p o a f i g
t n h . e
Artists'
series,
- !a surprising number of students
have shown interest in buying
For Four Home Gamesimciae
t m m b n er o s it hi i p ci s a , ls.
I according to asso-
Membership in the association' PARIS, Oct. 1 (JP)—France today started dealing with
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(Illustrated on Page 2) entitles' one to admission to all what generally was agreed to be the nation's gravest crisis
Ticket Manager Edward Czekaj yesterday announcedconcerts. No tickets will be sold
• for individual concerts isince World War H.
the student seating arrangement for all four Penn State home! The first program of the series: The government of Premier Maurice Bourges-Maunoury,
fochball games during the 1957 season. ,will be a concert by the Pitts-
Algeria
; defeated last night in a confidence vote over was
Seating arrangements will be: ,burgh Symphony Orchestra Nov. ,
. 119 in Schwab Auditorium. The serving only until a new premier.
- Seniors and graduate students will sit anywhere fromißoger Wagner Chorale will pre-'could be found, 1
of a possible appeal to Gen.
section EG to section - EK in the! _ ;sent a concert April 8. 1 The Algerian rebellion, after Charles de Gaulle. who has re
east-stands of Beaver Field. 'TheselThese seats are also in the end[ At least one, and probably two,;three bloody years, still had no• mained in the background since
seats will extend OM the 50-_ additional, concerts are planned , 'end in sight. The franc was slip- stepping down as provisional
con-;ping and prices were going up. president in the early days of
zone.
for the year. The number of con
yard line to the goal • e. Crekaj emphasized the fact 'Strikes were breaking out or; 1946, But his terms are high.
certs, however, will depend on
Juniors will sit : ywhere in that all student seats are re- .
!the membership sale. The pro -threatening . " weans beg -
sections NM, NL, I and one- served on a first-come, first- the i r • They call for a drastic change
gram for the series will be corn-I with establishment of a strong
half of section NJ the half on served basis. He also said stu- . usual shuttle in and out of
the east side of the aisle. These dents must use their activities- Ipleted at the close of the cam-
President Rene Coty's office in executive on the U.S model. Few
seats are located in t e end zone. matriculation card to get into p Saturday.
1 the quest for a solution, the man ' •
take that
appeared ready to
Sophomores .w' sit any- the stadium and again to get I Prospective members may pay! in the street seemed openly die- take that step yet.
where in sections C, NB and into their proper sections- ,the association by check or cash, gusted. , The decision on Algeria re-
NA. The limits of the sopho- The Beaver Field seating planat the HUB desk. 1
, The realization was bei n g sections of even partial self-rule
snore sections are fr.m the west will remain essentially the same( brought home to many that this for the country—may cau s a
of the aisle in section ND up to las in last year, with the only ex - 4E Society to Sponsor might not. be just another govern-;France some trouble in the Unit
and including seats ' . the north- Iception being the seating of soph-I ment turnover like the others ed Nations, where Arab demands
west of the aisle in ection WK. I °mores in the west stands of the Tutoring for Students !which have marked the 10 years for Algerian independence are
These seats are al in the end horseshoes. The Student body mountina.
+since the Fourth Republic was, 0
Eta Kappa Nu, electrical engi
zone. !takes up approximately 13,744 of 'f ound e d. Bourges-Maunoury's Another factor contributing to
Freshmen will sit anywhere in'the total 27,820 permanent seats.,neering society, will sponsor free tgovernment was the 9 3rd since Bouroes-Manoury's defeat was his
sections NE, NF, NG and NH. The! Only one ticket will be avail- i tutoring for freshman and sopho- the
war.., was
program to combat in
boundaries of the freshman sec- ableper student, except for mar-imore engineering students- I Some of the questions raised flation, particularly his price-fix
tion extend fromeats to thelried students. They will be able! The series will begin 7 tonight were: Does the constitution real- mg measures,
north of the aisle i section ND;to buy an extra ticket to entitlelin 220 Electrical Engineering andily work? If it doesn't, what is to Coty has begun his search for
up to and includin seats to the!them to a seat in the same sec-twill continue every Wednesday'be done about it? •France's 24th government since
east of the aisle ' section NJ.'tion as the student.. -night,. 1 There were some who talked iWorld War IL
Walk
Tomo
Dr. Eric A.
versity at a cere:n
Faculty, stu
Three hunch
other Pennsylvani
leaders in Pennsylv
dustry.
To enable the
guests to meet the
reception and lunc.
invited guests will
the Hetzel Union
lowing the inaugur ,
ies. Members of
Council will usher -
lion.lE
Walker was na
Board of Trustees
University president
year ago, following
tion of Dr. Milton S.
now president of the
kins University, Ba
He assumed the po
tober.
For the first time i the inaugu
ration of a University president,
a mace will be used. The mace,
as a symbol of office, has been
used by various governing agen
cies throughout history.
The -Mace, which will be pre
sented to Dr. Walker by George
H.- Deike, president of the
Board of Trustees, was made
from 'a newel post which Jesse
Penn ingtori, retired mainten
ance worker, had saved from
the original Old Main. It was
designed by Dr. Edward L. Mat
ti!. associate professor of art ed
ucation.
It will be carried at the in
augural ceremony by David H.
McKinley, University marsha 1,
assisted by Dr. Hummel Fishburn
and Dr. John B. Nesbitt, assistant
University marshals. Following
the induction ceremony it will be
returned to the marshals, who will
deposit it in the Penn State Room
at the library.
The program will open with a
processional of the seven partici=
pants to the rostrum, followed by
the singing of •the National An
them. Frank W. Gullo will direct
the singing. - Organist will- be
George E. Ceiga.
- The Rev. Dr. Luther H.
Harshbarger, University chap
lain, will present the invoca
tion. Greetings will be ex
pressed by Robert Steele, All-
University president; Dr. M.
Nelson McGeary, professor of
political science: Eugene T.
- (Continued on page eight)
Tottragtati i Kespiratory Cases
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TE COLLEGE PA WEDNESDAY MORN NG 0 TOBER 2 1957 FIVE CENTS Reported Here,
At Nearby Schools
atig
FOR A BETTER PENN STATE
•ut-of-town
• resident. a
[ eon for the
be held at
wilding fol
!;1 ceremon
at Society
the recep-
3 ed by the
!as the 12th
more than a
the resigna-
Eisenhower,
Johns Hop
-Itimore, Md.
tion last Oc-
Senior Wins Eng Post Metric Cards Available
John C. Williams, senior in agri-! - Students who have not picked
cultural engineering, from McKees up their identification and activity
Rocks, has been elected vice presi— cards may do so by 5 p.m. Friday
dent of the national student in 4 Willard.
branch of the American Societyi They will need them for Satur
of Agricultural Engineers. ,day's football game.
French Government Hits
Worst Crisis Since 1945