The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, November 08, 1957, Image 2

Below is the OCR text representation for this newspapers page. It is also available as plain text as well as XML.

    PAGE IWO
Lord', Ex-Profs Wife,
Queried on Reds by Senators
Mrs.
A conference for 32 instructors in chemistry and physics
iat University centers will be held on campus today and to-
By LYNN WARD 1 morrow.
The wife of a former University professor has refused to answer charges that she' Dr. William H. Powers, profes-.
was a Member of the Comnrastir, Party in Boston when she was called before the Senate:sor of chemistry and director of :
internal Security suh-conaznittee. ;arts and sciences extension, will'
;welcome the group.
Au article in Newsweek magazine said Mrs. Grace Lorch, wife of Dr. Lee Larch, for-1
Dr. Ferdinand G. Brickwedde ;
suer assistant professor of mathematics, enraged Senator William E. Jenner (R.-Ind.) tol,dp2n of the College of Chemistry;,
__..... - --------- ---- --- ,the point where he shouted., and Physics; Dr. Clarence I. Noll,
• •"You're a troublemaker. aren't ally protested by the Faculty Corn- associate dean; and Dr. A. Witt'
Deadline Setrour. f m o i r t m te e e d f as or a Academic
o ic t im he i r s t; v H e utt - t hiso v
s o,
at:tail:7m%
committee
the
on lj ex - - -1
The article said Mrs. Lorch went' sal, the Liberal Arts Student:tension policy, will speak to the,
.to the hearing last week with a.
Fo st r Journ iprote thatin - she was being Council, a student committee on; instructors.
academic freedom formed by the; Dr. Elbert Little , executive di
ivestit.e-ted because she Protected National Acc"e'ation for the Ad-,rector of a physical science study
:a :Negro girl turned away from'vancement of Colored People and committee at the Massachusetts!
• Central High in Little
Rock, Ark.- the Progressive party of Penn-Institute of Technology, will speak ,
Reservations •by National Guardsmen in Sep-;
sylvania in addition to individualkin "Experimental Physics Pro
tember.University professors and politi-gram at MIT" at a dinner at
Noon tod4y is the deadline for , -Termer was quoted as saying, cal figures. 6 p.m_ in the Hetzel Union Build
reservatlons for the Stgrn• Delta 'We don't care what you did in Lorch was co-adviser to the,ing.
Ch:, men's profe.sional jOurnal_, 'Attie Rock! We want to know if University NAACP chapter. Group meetings '
ism society, dinner Sunday at you were a member of the Com- The band-wagon of academic'
munist Party in 'Poston."
which Max Shulman, campus' freedom for Lorch's cause traveled
humorist, will be the guest speak- torch, how a professor of at full force for several months,
er. mathematics at Philander Smith but Lorch was not reinstated on
Thirty-flve reservations remain.' College in Little Flock. was cited the faculty.
,
The cost of the dinner is 52.75 per Jay the House Un-American
tivities Committee two years
,
Ac
plate. Reservations may be made. Teachers to Hear
aoo for refusal to answer goes-
at the journalism office in 115 1
Carnegie. The dinner will be held lions about past association ell . I
rnysicai Scientist
at 6 p.m. at the State College ' with the Connut Party. ,
Hotel. i He lust his position as head of Dr. Elbert P. Little, executive
Earlier in the day seven Penn-the mathematics department of director of the physical science
aylvania journalit.ts and six under-,Fi sk University at Nashville, Ky., committee at the Massachusetts
graduate students will be id.; immediately afterwards. institute of Technology, will ad
stated into the society. i Lorch came to Penn State in dress two groups of teachers to
'The newspapermen are: I the fall of 1949 from the City Col- day.
E. Burns. publisher 0f../ege of New York. While teaching He will speak to teacheri en-,
the New Wilmington Globe; Ar-tin New York, he was a leader in rolled in the Academic Year In
thur Geiselman Jr., reporter for!a movement to end racial discrim- stitute for High School Teachers
The York Gazette and Daily; Paul illation in Stuyvesant Town, aof Science this afternoon. He will
W. Houck. associate-publisher e f.New York housing project created address the dinner meeting of the
_
She Homestead Messenger: Edvem,ht• -Metropolitan Life Insurance annual conference for campus and
R. Patrick, editor and publisher'ComPanY. center teachers of chemistry and
of the Forest Press, Tionesta. : He was dropped as a mathe-:physics tonight in Hetzel Union
John Quigley. editor of theimatics instructor at City College Building.
Union County Standard Jotrnat,in the spring of 1949, two months .
Lewisburg; D. Lee Stoddard. e di_;after a rnajorit2.,- of the depart- .
tur. and
publisher o f the Ea t i am i i ntent's promotion committee had
Jcurnal; and Leonard Unger, re...reomninended him for promotion THE
porter with the Harrisburg b ureau lo assistant professor. '
,
of the Associated Press. 1 After a year at the University,
The students are: ;the Board of Trustees refused to . CARNIVAL
James Braun. senior from Can -'renew Lorch's contract. No rea
ton; Ralph Godshall, senior from SonS were given at the time for
State College; John Shenk, senior this decision.
from Camuhelltown. : torch charged in a statement. oF •
James Peeples, junior fro rti drawn up with the help of friends
Clearfield: Bernard Steber. Junior•arid other members of the math
from Lansford. and Richard Rol- , dep2rtment that Adrian 0. Morse,
pert, junior from Lemoyne, ;formerly assistant to the presi
'dent and provost, questioned him THIEVES
20C.oedsAddedinn .?I.;caircolif
Trusteesof 1950 on beli n behalf
n o g f the ,
eis l
activities
se ‘ a v t
,Stlro;esaedntasTostavn.vm.,, BEST IN TWO SEASONS'
ac
To Pledge List i Lorch's use of his apartment iii
Stuyvesant Town for the benefit Fineman—Collegian
of Negrov ". ' '
guests ‘,2S illegal, mi-,
Twenty coeds who pledgiai son- -
and damaging to the pub
lie were nut included in moral.
lie relations of the College. -
Wednesdax 's :Isling, of sorority, At the end of the interview.
pledges. Lorch said he was asked if he
They ate: was a member of the C.ommu-
Alpha Gamma Delta: Emilie
, mist party. He , replied that the -
Freer. , American Association of Uni-
Della Zeta: Mary Vereb.
Sams& Della: Beverly Strickler; Ire rail I' P rofess= freedom
Roe re
„ gards this question
commi
Prose: Alice Brownley, Mar
shibr. Barbara Birieman. Karin, as irrelevant to academic ern-
Goldner. , ployment.
L
Sigma Delta Tau: Ruth Lin:ler.' orch's dismissal was emphatic -
Mow Jeanne Bernhard, Nancy;
Werner. Kathryn Graves, Griete
Flickinger, Linda Riegle, Loralee
Oschat7, Mary Crayier, Patric:a
Collie. Patricia Whitehead. Celia
Fordernwalt, Maureen Pickering.,
Mary Virginia Taylor.
•.......•• 00000000000 •••
WMA.I Programs
MEM
Sign On
Nortit.4 Show
!Morning Deowtsuni
?do: tag Show
6120
C 7.2
8:45
141:4M) .
10
11 APO
CLaabica! tnt.rulde
11:1*. ISwan ..S;bon
I 1 :to Music for Listening
31:39 ---__. • New al
___ Queen for • Day
11 :SS
12 Ifia
32:15
12!:30
222.42
2214
" VS.
Int
I) :ZS
4:00
tr 6
)42
16 1 , 22
?:15
:;2!
710 ?dusk lor trorning
42"• MATAPO 0n In iI.VDFIII
11:31* —7 - Lacispcs — - .NetrAt Roundup + N Di : 7d
1)100
1114 _
0:00
20 :OS
22:55
23211
ftemck)r, of ttame
EMESi
M!Ml==:ttM
Illusze of the Master.
•
Val .... Sirs Ott
Hrc Band
Worla News
I=lo
=ME
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
Presented by
Penn Stale Players
—Center Stage—
TODAY & TOMORROW
8:00 p.m.
Tickets at HUB - $l.OO
32 Chem, Physics Instructors
To Hold Weekend Confab
TATE Now
FEAT. 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 9:33
WIRD OE
o , , fi, , ,
k .,
g . . i, ii rli I 1
- -. 1 , -,4 ammalsmato
FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 8. 1957
scheduled for Saturday morning.
IThe chemistry group will hear
!Dr. W. Conard Fernelius. head of
{the department of chemistry.
* CATHAUM
Now 1:46, 5:38, 7:34.9x0
"STOPOVER TOKYO"
Robert Wagner - Joan Collins
COMING TUESDAY
ELVIS PRESLEY
AT HIS GREATEST
"JAILHOUSE ROCK"
From M-G-M in Cinema Scope
An Avon Production
* NITTANY
NOW - DOORS OPEN 6 P.M.
CONTINUOUS from 1:30 SAT.
"BROTHERS IN LAW"
Richard Attenborough
• BEGINS 2P.M. SUNDAY •
DAVID NIVEN
as the first prize in
"TNE LOVE LOTTERY"