Today's Forecast:
Cloudy, Cofdf;
Good Driving
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—Daily Collegian Photo by Jo« Patton
END RON MARKIEWICZ clutches the ball as shown). Andy Stynchula (78) and Paul North
he falls to the ground with the Lions’ first touch- • (82) watch their teammate go over the goal,
down on a five-yard pass from Eddie Caye (not
Clear Weather, Dry Highways
Expected for Holiday Traveling
Ideal traveling conditions are predicted for students leaving today and tomorrow for
the Thanksgiving'holiday.
State police said the weather may. be cloudy but highways should be dry for the
mass exodus from University Park and State College.
The Thanksgiving recess will officially, begin at 11:50 a.m. tomorrow. Classes will be
resumed at 8 a.m. Monday.
Police also said students should
have no trouble with detours.
There are no major detours that
will affect the students traveling.
The Nittany Lion,- bidding stu
dents farewell today, predicted
continued cloudy and cold wea
ther, with a high of 32 to 38 de
grees.
The temperature hit a 24-to-28-
degree low last night.
The Associated Press extended
forecast through Saturday calls
for temperatures two to five de
grees above normal for the Mid
dle Atlantic states.
Wanner weather is predicted
/or tomorrow, with a chance of
rain or snow to j r
the north: C.
Cooler weather
is predicted a
gain for Thurs
day with a war
ming-up by Sat
urday . About
half an -inch of
rain is predicted
lor Friday.
Residence halls
■will be closed to
students at 4 p.m.
tomorrow. Lunch t
be the final meal served in the
dormitory dining h;ills. .
The University will provide
tern porary accommodations for
men students living in residence
halls and who have to remain on
campus during the vacation. ; A
charge of $4 will be.made for the
vacation.
The Hetzel Union building will
be closed Thanksgiving day but
will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The Terrace Roon of the HUB
will be open at its regular hours
except for Thanksgiving Day,
when it will be closed. The Lion’s
Den will be closec for business
(Continued on page eleven)
Lion-Panther Game
Films on Salurd
football game will
8:30 tonight in 119
nee of Asiatic Flu Cited
About one-half the students stricken in the recent flu
epidemic appear to’ have been suffering from Asiatic flu,
according to laboratory diagnoses.
Although no exact figures are available as to the number
of students stricken by upper respiratory illnesses last month,
a conservative estimate puts the ~~—
figure at 5000. : • •
The results of the tests received J 'C
from the Virus Diagnostic Lab-vWI wl 11 I Jlw
oratory located at the Children's _ _
Hospital, Philadelphia, indicate I __ fi 1-
that one half of the respiratory II fyP \ |JCf|
illnesses have been diagnosed as
due to the Asiatic influenza virus k 1 • • ■
The other half of the students ISSI 8 6S
apparently were suffering upper
respiratory infections due to the WASHINGTON. Nov. 25 c-P)
Adenovirus and influenza A vir- Two renowned scientists told Sen
us present each year in this area .. t
during the fall and spring ate ln tod a y that an
months. America, facing space age perils
Dr. Herbert R. Glenn, director horn Russia, must push missiles
'of the Health Service, has re- and retaliatory air power with
ceived results from about one- top speed.
■half of the 10 or 12 blood tests _ _ ‘ _
submitted for anatysis. r - Edward Teller and Dr. Van
| The blood samples were taken n testified that the
jfrom students judged to have the an . 3 ? an j e „f
i worst cases of respiratory illness,'fL and * hey saic *
'on two separate days. One sample, 1S must be done,
jwas taken at the height of the Yet ahead of that they placed
: fever and the following one after efforts to make sure that the Stra
■; the fever had receded. tegic Air Command can hammer
| During approximately two back with devastating power in
jweeks following Oct. 16, nearly f he event Russia should attack.
.5500 students were treated at the As Bush put it:
i Countless other students were the I'niM ®j ls a P.* c * u f’ ed
j treated in their living quarters S io S^ te ? as dra «* ln * be
during this period and 7700 key ar ? K a -?., 0f * c, r
"sick-boxes" containing juices. ?hfe P S. lbll,ty \ hat
soups, milk and sandwich**. , u ?,. ta^"
were served to ill students in '{L- .ar^'5 e j ta a ! lstl ?
their rooms. missiles carrying hvdrogen bomb
warheads made in Russia.
The mam part of the Asiatic flu x „ n , , .....
epidemic is not expected to hit. .u„ < l e , r ' famed as the father of
the United States until December f og^ n bomb * said America
or January. Glenn said the con- thncl°!!f S " r f T at u tha s
elusion to draw from the labora- !{l° se World War 11. He said
tory findings is that it is “mere wa, f ed - to ® l° n S , ir *
important than ever that every- .¥ c kbns down to work on mis
one protects himself with preven-i i 1 . and c ?J** d ~a ~ ,^a r behind the
from-Philadelphia, who is in Centre County Jail awaiting; tiv * inoculations.” fnTofVuterlpaw an thC Pr ° b '
sentence for aiding and abetting forgery, will undergo o 1 .Teller is a University of Cali
psychiatric tests today. ■ .weeks ago. 'forma nuclear scientist. Bush is
County Judge WiLam W. Litke, charge of filing identification; G lemf said , he most recent a d-7,^ ld a e n n J th « Carnegie Insti
iS C S e^Steph«'&huta“i““°^el^^,SaC ° t -r Vl ° a_ search' o wuthh'uf^'immimizatkm^ Wot?d C War ' ***
to Raae_ and Stephen bchuiman.j Rade was apprehended for program is that the first dose of; World War 11.
jalso of Philadelphia but not a stu-, questioning in Ihe firearms vio- vaccine should be followed bv an-’ a torum they had the initial
dent, who is awaiting sentencing; lation. During ihe questioning ! other after two -weeks have h eai 'i n £ of a Senate Armed Forces
for forgery in the same case. <he reportedly revealed the foxg- ! elapsed from the initial injection, subcommittee on Preparedness.
District Attorney John R. Mil- i eries. implicating Schulman but | Th® „r «„ The subcommittee is setting out
ler said the youths will not be i not himself. : „ e headache fever sore throat to see what can be done about
sentenced until the results of I J ust ice of the Peace Guy B.i extreme preparation, body' ' recapturing a measure of lost
the tests are learned. iMills issued a warrant for Schul-; aches, and prostration lasting P restl ? e and power and bringing
Rade and Schulman have plead-, man’s arrest. for four or five days, followed America abreast of Russia in mix
ed guilty to bad check passing on; Both youths were jailed on de- by four or five days of con- siles< sa,el ‘ites and science.
Oct. 28 in the State College area. ; fault of bail. Schulman was re-; valescence. The two scientists offered sug
■Ten forged checks of $l5 reported-i leased upon posting $lOOO bail.: The vaccine is the only pre- uestions and gave their ideas on
ly were passed by the youths. Rade is in jail in default of $3OOO ventive against the illness and is th e size of the task.
Rade also pleaded guilty to a bail. called 70 per cent effective.
Rade, Awaiting Sentencing,
To Take Psychiatric Tests
Stephen Rade, sophomore in business administration
Missing Frosh Returns Home
Confused Over Whereabouts
•morrow will
Thomas Rhoad, freshman ini
arts and letters from Allen-j
town who mysteriously dis-j
appeared Nov. 12, returned!
home Saturday night appar-!
ently unaware of where he has
been for the past two weeks.
Rhoad walked into his home in
Allentown shortly after his par
ents had returned from the Uni
versity with his belongings.
Mrs. Benjamin Rhoad. mother
of the student, said he com
plained of a severe headache.
Mrs. Rhoad said upon recom
mendation of their family phys-
Films
ly's Lion-Piti
be shown at
Osmond.
STATE COLLEGE. PA.. TUESDAY MORNING. NOVEMBER 26. 1957
j -All-University Cabinet will
I meet at 7 p.m.- next Wednesday
jin 121 Sparks.
_ _ I The change in meeting time
. ... , . , - i and place was made to provide a
tcjan no one ha* questioned the . and returned the next day by [large enough room to accommo
u • • a.u . , ' , date a student audience. Cabinet
The physician said the student Mrs.Rhoad said her son men- will discuss the ROTC question
is under great emotional strain tioned traveling a lot on a bus. at that time
brought on by his college work. He was very tired when he got Cabinet muallv meets at ”nm
lus condition after a case of the ; home, Mrs. Rhoad said; and he Thui » Union *
flu and a head bruise apparently told his parents: “Don’t ever: Xhursday3 m 203 Het2el LR,on
suffered while wrestling Nov. 12 travel on a bus, because you get ’
in Recreation Hail. very tired.” Veterans Representative
Mrs. Rhoad said the doctor be-' The student’s mother said he Will Cvnlnin B
lieves the strain caused a tem- especially complained of a head- TY,U c *P lo,n oeneTiis
porary lapse of memory. He is,ache Sunday night; He seemed A representative of the Veter
believed to have traveled as far'quiet most of the time, she said, ans Administration will be at the
as Miami, Fla. [although he was talkative when University from 10 a.m. to 3:15
Rhoad was quoted as saying ! several of his friends who attend p.m. tomorrow to assist veterans
he bought a copy of the Allen- -Lehigh University visited him and their dependents to apply for
town Morning Call and saw an Sunday. benefits given by the administra
item about-himself in the news- > Rhoad's parents reported he tion.
paper. His parents said he rea- j didn't mention anything about j Conferences will be held in t
lized then he should go home j (Continued on page two) Old Main.
Reported Present in Half
October Epidemic Cases
The Alan
Of Extinction?
By RUTH BILLIG
Cabinet to Meet
In Sparks Wed.
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