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Lee Decker
Named To
State Post
Dr. Charles F. Lee Decker, ex
ecutive secretary of the Institute
of Local Government, has been
named executive director of the
Pennsylvania State Association of
Boroughs, with headquarters in
Harrisburg.
To enable him to accept the
position immediately on a full
time basis, Lee Decker has been
granted a leave of absence from
April 1 to June 30, 1959.
The position is newly-estab
lished by the association, which
represents the 950 municipalities
of the state. Lee Decker will be
responsible to the executive com
mittee of the association, now
headed by Gus D. Houtman of
Media.
His duties will include the de
velopment of research studies, the
collection and dissemination of in
formation of interest to boroughs,
supervision of an active legisla
tive program, maintaining con
tact between local and state offi
cials and editing of the magazine
of the association as well as other
publications. He also will serve as
ex-officio secretary.
Lee Decker succeeded Dr. Har
old F. Alderfer as executive sec
retary of the Institute in 1956.
He also is associate professor of
political science.
Lee Decker, a graduate of the
University, is serving his third
term as a member and second
term as president of the State Col
lege Borough Council.
Thirteen Attend
Radio Meeting
Thirteen staff members of the
Ordnance Research Laboratory
attended the convention of the
Institute of Radio Engineers, the
largest technical meeting in the
world, before the spring recess in
New York City.
The Institute is made up of 27
professional groups which will
present 55 technical programs.
Staff members attending are
Walter L. Baker, Joseph M. Bring
man, Francis P. Finlon, Robert
J. E. Hemman, Wesley G. Houser,
Harry G. Hunter, Louis J. Kush
Jr., William J. Leiss, Edward S.
Maloy, Norman B. Miller, Law
rence C. Pharo Jr., James D. Shaf
fer and Charles R. Smithley.
Prof Attends Conference
Dr. Winona L. Morgan, profes
sor and head of the department
of child development and family
relationships in the College of
Home Economics, is attending the
Administrators’ Conference at the
Mernll-Palmer School m Detroit,
Mich.
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Housing Buys
Paintings From
Four Students
Four paintings by students at
the University have been pur
chased by the Department of
Housing and have been hung in
the South Residence halls,
i Otto E. Mueller, director of
housing, said that additional pur
chase prizes are planned for rec
ognizing outstanding student
work. The first four paintings re
ceived prizes of $5O each.
The paintings were selected by
the University Exhibition and Ac
quisitions Committee and Muel
ler.
The paintings purchased were:
“Untitled," by Valerie Petersen,
graduate student in arts from
New York City; "Landscape,” by
Donald Garber, senior in applied
art from Liti t z ; “Abstract
Shapes,” by Ada Woodward, jun
ior in applied art from Cincinnati,
Ohio, and "Field Forms,” by Ali
son Faulkner, graduate student in
art education from Lincoln, Neb.
Engineering President
Speaks on Merger Plan
Elmer R. Queer, president of
the American Society of Heating
and Air-Conditioning Engineers
land director and professor of en
gineering research, addressed so
ciety members and alternates
'from 14 chapters yesterday in
iWashington, D.C.
| Queer discussed premises for a
proposed merger plan with the
American Society of Refrigerat
ing Engineers.
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BACK TO NORMAL after.a week’s “rest,” traffic again fills
Pollock Road. Returning students brought traffic jams above and
beyond the call of regular noon and 5 p.m. tieups.
American Rocket SocietyiPsych Prof Will Speak
Will Conduct Elections
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The American Rocket Society of Psycho i ogy at Dartmouth Col-)
will elect ofhoers at 7 tonight m leg6| will speak at 7;30 tonight in
1 Boucke. th e Mineral Sciences Auditorium
The meeting is open to the pub-j o n “Psychology and Its'Relations
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Dr. Albert H. Hastorf, professor
THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1958
WUS Drive
To Be Held
April 18-26
Joyce Basch, sophomore in arts
and letters from Scranton, and
Jacob Dentu, junior, in electrical
engineering from Ghana, Africa,
will head the World University
Service fund drive April 18 to 26.
WUS, which formerly received
funds from the now defunct Cam
pus Chest, will donate the pro
ceeds to the African Medical
Scholarships Trust Fund.
Miss Basch said no goal is being
set for the campaign but she
hopes that students will “give the
buck instead of passing it.”
Internationally, WUS is primar
ily concerned with supplying
food, books, health centers, lab
oratory equipment and scholar
ships to the less fortunate stu
dents of Asia, the Middle and Far
East, Africa and Europe.
Other members of the WUS
committee are Robert Adams,
Katherine Albro, Kay Bayless,
Adam Crist, Daunna Doebler, Joan
Donovan, Stephen Jennings, Lou
ise Kalmenoff, Erika Mares, Dan
dra Douglass, Floyd Greer, Jane
Sinclair, Willard Smith, Barbara
Rittenhouse, Carol Frank, Tony
Flanery, John Merz, Walter Davis,
Lucy Sharp, Maury Movsovich
and Constance Mason.
WSGA House to Meet
The Women’s Student Govern
ment Association House of Repre
sentatives will meet at 12:30 p.m.
today in 107 Boucke to discuss
residence halls open houses and
May Day.
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