The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, December 06, 1958, Image 8

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First Hanukkah Was
2000 Years Ago
The Festival of Hanukkah will be celebrated throughout
the world tonight by members of the Jewish faith to sym
bolize freedom from oppression.
The traditional ceremony of lighting the Hanukkah
candles dates back 2000 years to when Judah Maccabee freed
the temple of Jerusalem from the
hands of Syro-Greek invaders are kindled on the last day.
The Syrian emporer, Antio . - Special prayers and benedic
chus, had seized the temple in tions accompany the lighting
the year 1685, B. C. (Before the ceremony and the song "Mo'Oz
Common, Era) and erected pa- , Tzur (Rock of My Salvation) is
gan idols there. ' sung.
For three years Judah Maeca-' Hanukkah is a season of gaiety
bee led the Jewish Nino Army and joyfulness marked by gift
in a Nei ce struggle against the giving and family and community
Syrians. Finally in 1655 B. C. he gatherings.
succ: , ccied in driving the pagans' The lighting of the first Hanuk
from the temple. kah candle will be celebrated by
When the Maccabees rededt- Jewish students on campus at
vale(' the temple they found that 5 . 15 tonight in the B'nai B'rith
there was only one flask of olive;Hillel Foundation, 224 Locust
oil to keep the temple's Etern al 'Lane: and at 4:15 p.m. Thursday
Light burning. (According to a Festival of Lights service will
Jewish customs a light must he he held at the Helen Eakin Eisen
kept bin ning in the temple at hower Chapel.
all times ) - -
Ordinarily the contents of one •
flask would last for only one 'Jr. IFC Will Accept
day, but miraculously the light 't. — hristmas Tree Orders
burned for eight days until
more oil could be found. The Junior Interfraternity
On Hanukkah, also called the;Council will meet at 7:30 p.m.
Festival of the Lights, Jewish peo-;Monday in 10 Sparks.
plc all over the world celebiatc! Chairmen of various commit
the victory of the Maccabee bylees will be appointed and orders
lighting candles for eight days. will be accepted for the sale of
In Jewish homes and in the synaHChristmas trees. The trees are be
gogues one candle is lit on thcling sold as the group's first pro
fil•st day, two on the second, three ject and are being secured
on the third and so on until cii.lit'through the forestry department.
Engineers, Physicists
Mathematicians
NAA's On-Campus Interviews
December 8 and 9
The NAA Industrial family has a career for you:
Atomics International Division puts the atom to work
for power and research iu America and abroad.
Autonetics Division makes automatic control systems
for manned aircraft and missiles. Pioneered in space
navigation...built inertial guidance system for USS
Nautilus and Skate.
Columbus Division designed and is building the Navy's
most advanced cart icr-borne weapon system, the A3J
Vigilante, and the most versatile jet trainer, the T2J.
Los Angeles Dix ision is the home of next-generation
manned weapon systems—the B-70 and F-108—and
America's first manned space ship, the X-15.
Missile Division is at work on the GAM-77, jet-powered
air-to-surface missile for the Air Force's 8-52.
Roeketd3ne Divicion builds liquid-propellant engines
for Atlas, Thor. Jupiter, Redstone missiles, and for
the Jupiter "C" that puts the Army's Explorer satel
lites into orbit.
See nue Placement Office '/liay For Interview
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By CAROL BLAKESLEE
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Incarnation to Be Theme
Of Protestant Services
The Rev. Hal Leiper will speak on "Our Visited Planet"
(the Incarnation) at the Protestant services of worship at
9 a.m. tomorrow in the Helen Eakin Eisenhower Chapel.
The Mediation Chapel Choi
music in the next two service
E'er Blooming" by Praetorius
The Canterbury of Si. Andrew's
Episcopal Church will hear Dr.:
Robert Dengler, emeritus profes
sor of classics at 6 p m. tomorrow.;
Dr. Dengler's topic will be "The
Meaning of Advent."
The group will meet first at
p.m. in the church for an evening'
prayer. They will then have sup
per in the Parish Hall. The cost
of the meal will be 35 cents.
Members of the Wesley Founda
tion will meet for a Fireside For
: um at 6:30 p.m. at the foundation,
Dr. Luther H. Harshbarger, 256 E. College Ave.
University Chaplain and coordi-; The United Student Fellowship
nator of religious affairs, will; and the Evangelical United Breth
speak at the University Chapel ;ren Fellowship will have a joint
service of worship at 10:55 a.m. meeting and dinner at 5 p.m. to
tomorrow. i morrow at the Evangelical United
The Rev. Preston N. Williams, Brethren Church.
Assistant Un i versity Chaplain, Members of the U.S.F. will meet
will serve as the leader of wor- ;at the United Church of Christ,
ship._ ;300 E. College Ave., at 4:45 p.m.
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Harshbarger
Will Speak
At Chapel
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University organist George E.ifor transportation.
Ceiga will play as the prelude,l "What's on Your Mind" will
"Choral Imprivisation on 'ln Dul-lb e the topic for an informal dis
ci Jubilo' " by Karg-Elert; as the! c
offertory, "Lo, a Lovely Rose Is ussion by the Presbyterian Uni
j versify Fellowship. The group
t;i'ooming" by Brahms; as the:will meet at 6:20 p.m. tomorrow at
postlude, "Fantasy on 'Vent Em - 'the student center.
imanuel.'" by Rowley. 1 The Baptist Student Movement
The University Chapel Choir,
under the direction of Willa Tay-iwill meet at 5:30 p.m. tomorrow
;for an advent worship service.
lor, will sing as the choral in - qhiswill be followed 1- v a pro
troit, "Wake, Awake, for the!, gram. "The Wor s t :,'hristmas
Night is Flying" by Phillip Nico-Ist or y. ,,
lai as harmonized by J. S. Bach,' The First Church of Christ, Sci
and as the anthem, "0 Thou, the.entist, will present a lecture on
Central Orb of Righteous Love"i"Christian Science: The Healing
by Orlando Gibbons. 'Science of the Christ" at 8 p m
In addition to his duties as* on d ay at the State College Jun
-ITniversity Chaplain, Dr. Harsh - iior High School Auditorium.
lbarger is currently teaching Re-! The B'nai B'rith Hillel Founda
ligious Studies 18. "Basic Ideas;tion will see the film "Israel: The
of Western Religion" and a non - Next Ten Years" at 7.30 p.m. to
credit seminar for faculty mem-'morrow night in the foundation,
bers and graduate students. ;224 Locust Lane.
The Hillel Alumni Committee
NATO Building Designer will meet at 7 p.m. tomorrow
4iight, also at the foundation.
To Talk on Architecture The Lighting of the Hanukkah
Marcel Breuer, New York arch-;Candles will be held at 5:15 p.m.
itect and designer of the NATO tonight at Hillel.
buildings in Paris, will discussl The Newman Club will hold an
"Architecture Today" at 7:30 to-,open house at 8 p.m. tonight at
night in the Hetzel Union assem-;the student center.
bly room. 1 Masses will be said at 8, 9:30
His lecture, sponsored by the and 11 a.m, tomorrow in Our
Department of Architecture, is Lady of Victory Church and at 9
open to the public. 'a.m. in Schwab.
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More red-blooded skiers chase after Camels
than any other cigarette today. The Camel
blend of costly tobaccos has never been
equalled for rich flavor and easygoing mild
ness. The best tobacco makes the best smoke.
Leave fads and fancy stuff to beginners ...
Have a real cigarette
have a CAME
which will feature Christmas
.s, will sing "Lo, How a Rose
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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1958
End of Lab--
(Continued from page five)
Bertha Mather, instructor of
mathematics. ;;
However, other members ex
pressed the opinion that the lab
oratory was not designed to help
a student write a better final
exam. "It is not a point of how
much the student learns," said
Norman C. Deno, associate profes
sor of chemistry, `shut that the
lab gives him the feel of ex
perimentation."
There will be further discus
sion on the question before any
definite proposals or, decisions
are made.
Get your man's
Christmas gift
now.
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He'll loye a new sport
shirt—either Ivy League
or one of the other at
tractive styles. Stop in
and make an early se
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