•TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1957
Shulman Explores
Writers' Sad Lot'
A writer's lot is not a happy one.
As campus humorist Max Shulman sees it, he is plagued
with unsympathetic publishing house editors, abused by
magazine illustrators and beset with a host of theatrical
luminaries.
Shulman spoke on "So You Want to Be a Writer—You
Washington
Flight Added
ByAllegheny
The Allegheny Airlines' flight
service to and from Washington,
D.C. is scheduled to begin tomor
row at Black Moshannon airport.
Air service had been tentatiVely !
scheduled to begin this morning!
but work on the air strip has notl
been completed.
Lengthening of the strip to 5000.
feet was supposed to be finishedl
Saturday. But the work was notj
finished and had to be postponed
until today because of the Vet
erans Day observance.' esterday.
The Allegheny Airli es' flight—
Washington to Erie to leveland—
which will land at th airport to
morrow previously had flown over,
Mo'shannon without stopping. The
40-passenger Mar t irn Executive
aircraft have not been able to land
on the Moshannon strip which had
been 3000 feet-in length.
Moshannon airport officials yes
terday said only the top coat on
the northeast end of the air strip
is to be finished.
The lengthening of the air strip
is being done by the State De
partment of Highways in coopera
tion with the Pennsylvania Aero
nautics Commission.
Director Posts
Tryout Results
For Ensembles
Dr. W. - Paul Campbell, director
of the Women's Chorus, has an
nounced the results of auditions .
for ensembles.
Persons named to the chorus
are:
Elfrieda B.a ue r , Mary Lou
Becker and Christine Weitzel, ac
companied by Ruth Thompson,
Women's Trio; Mary Lou Deeley,
Virginia Van Note, Sandra Doug
lass, Sandra Sliker, Mildred Hood,
Mary Lou Plasterer, Nancy Sif
tar, Anne Timony, Suzanne Es
tock, accompanied by Patricia
Foster, Triple Trio.
,:Janet Hiestand, Joan
_Elser, Jo
anne Pangonis, Marcia Bentley,
Juliet Howells, _ Kay Noonan,
Louise Altdoerffer, Ethel Parry,
Nancy Oberdorf, Marie Monas
tero, Nanette Curran, Janet Mur
phy, Ruth For gas, Patricia
Downes, Sally Murphy.
'Joanne Wrigley, Carol Blakes
lee, Margaret Blunt, Carolyn
Dietrich, Beverly Yurick, Mary
Louise Pappas, Gwendolyn Chu
ba, Sandra Hucke, Carol McCur
ry, June Morroni, Lois Martin,
Patricia Paulick; accompanied by
Harriet Learn.
UCA to Hold Coffee Hour
A Student Coffee Hour spon
sored by the University Christian
Association will be held from 3
to 5 p.m. today in the Helen Eakin
Eisenhower Chapel.
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Leonides Council last night
voted unanimously to urge the
administration to increase efforts
toward putting a community liv
ing program into practice.
The existing community living
facilities will be discontinued at:
Fool, You!" at the 25th annivers- the end of the semester when,
ary banquet Sunday of the local women in Thompson Hall are`
chapter of Sigma Delta Chi, men's• moved into the new women's'
professional journalism fraternity. dormitories and men from Nit-
Shulman pictured editors as peo-i tany and Pollock dormitories are,
pie who "started out to be writers'moved into Thompson.
but didn't make it." The motion was passed without;
Magazine editors. he said. de- debate. Discussion on community;
mend a story to fit the conven- .living was held at the last meet-i
tional 2-page full-color illustra- ing but the motion was postponed
lion of a "lithe tawny girl in a a week to enable the members to;
hot embrace with a lithe, tawny talk over the subject.
boy." Linda Segar, junior, in secon-i
ry
But worst of all, in Shulman'skia education from Sayre, made
book, is writing for the theater. the motion.
It requires a multiplicity of re-, The council also adopted ‘a re
written scripts—once each for thei vised version of the point system'
producer, director, actors, costum-; to specify the number of points
ers, stage manager and choreog-i independent women may be
rapher, , awarded for working on Leonides
And if the writer survives the; activities. An independent worn
rewritings and the technical diffi-! an needs 21 points t. earn a
culties involved in getting a play Weonides pin.!
on Broadway, he must still—on The major change was giving
opening night—face the critics,' no points instead of one point for
who are there "to dance on your' being appointed to a committee.
grave." Two additions were also made.
Good writing, Shulman said. For participation in an intra
comes from ferment. But he told mural sport for Leonides, one
younger members of the audi- point per game; for serving as al
ence, "Your generation is about standing committee chairman orl
as fermented as a bottle of sas- any officer except president, 21
parilla." !points per year. An initiation, to
It is a generation not of rebels be held at the end of each semes
without causes, he said, but o ter also was approved.
causes without rebels.
Americans should "overthrow
t .the matriarchy," he said. "Go up , Marsh Presents
to the girl with whom you've been'
going steady since you were 13!
years old and—with your own Fog Demonstration
!two hands—hit her in the eye!" 1 Charles R. Marsh, • associate
While countries—like Russia— Professor of electrical engineer
' which are without a matriarchy' ing• recently gave a fog demon
are sending up Sputniks, Ameri
stration in Boalsburg to represen
ca's proudest achievement, Shul-:tatives of the Civil Aeronautics
man said, is ,
- the vibrating contour Administration, the Auto Manu
chair.ifacturers Association, and the
. He concluded: "True friend
ship is extremely rare. The rich
est man in the world is the one
with the most money."
NewmanClubPlans
Family Life Film
The Newman Club will present'
a film, "Marriage and the Family," ;
at 7 tonight in 10 Sparks.
The film is the first in a series!
depicting American family life. It!
will answer such questions as
"What is marriage?" and "How do
the beliefs in Catholic families ,
differ from those in other fami-,
lies?"
. The series of films illustrates
conflicting ideas and the practical
solutions with familiar but humor
ous scenes and dance interpreta
tions. The meeting is open to the
public.
Men Debaters Win—
. (Continued from page one)
team especially wanted to win for
Joseph F. O'Brien, coach of the
team, who is ill and is a patient
at Centre County Hospital, Belle
fonte.
The acting coach is Harold J.
O'Brien; associate . professor of
speech.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN STATE COLLEGE PENNSYLVANIA
Joint Living
Plan Urged
By Leonides
Night Vision and Motor Vehicle
Committee .of the Illuminating
Engineering Society.
Marsh has developed lighting
methods designed to increase visi
bility in fog on the open high
way by 10 per cent or more.
Lion-Campus—
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regulating system for parties in
order to prevent the elections
from becoming personality con
flicts and to prevent student poli
tics from being used as a vehicle
for attaining prominence."
Young came out against vote
docking as provided for in the
Elections Code. He said no stu
dent can become enthused over
An election in which his vote
may - be discolutted. •
He said, "I would hesitate to
complain of code violations to
the Elections Committee be
cause it might result in vote
docking. This I am even more
opposed to." •
'Society to Hear Prof
; William Najjar, professor of
:architecture, will speak to the Stu-
Ident Landscape Society at 7:30 to
-1 night at Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
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