THURSDAY. AUGUST 13, 1939•
Institute
To Begin
Sunday
The fifth annual training
program for members of the
Credit Union Institute will be
gin on campus Sunday.
The purpose of the training
program is to increase the skills
of Credit Union Leaders so that
they may better serve their own
chapters and leagues, and will be
attended by employees of the Union
and members at large.
A first-year plan of study is
offered for new me bers while
the second-year plan is reserved
for those who have ttended be
fore. Five basic areas of study will
be presented includin• leadership
training, economics, 'redit Union
in Prospective, Ope ations of a
Credit Union and Pub tc Relations.
The meetings will f , e conducted
by the College of Busihess Admini
stration and the Conference Center
for Continued E d u cla t ion with
Joseph Bradley, professor of_ fi
nance, as chairman. Other commit
tee members are Dean Ossian
MacKenzie, Dean of the College of
Business Administration, Berry B.
Lethbridge, director of business ad
ministration extension, and W. R.
Bechdel, director of conference
center continued education.
Credit Union Leagues . will send
100 representatives from Washing
ton, D.C., Maryland, New Jersey
and Pennsylvania to the meetings.
Union to Open
10th Institute
On Monday
Over 75 members of unions be
longing to the Pennsylyania Fed
eration of Labor will arrive Mon
day to open their 10th annual insti
tu*e.
The institute, which will be held:
through Thursday, will have as its.
theme preparing for changes in the'
economic growth of the United
States and the social needs arising
from this growth.
Discussions, lectures, panels and
buzz sessions will be field to see
what can be done to prepare for
such changes. Topics to be dis
cussed are bargaining, legislation
and community action pertaining
to the main theme.
The groups will hold an opening
session Monday afternoon and then
w:11 hold a picnic at Penn's Cave
Guest speakers at the sessions
will be Congressmen Herman Toll,
Sen. Jo Hays (Dem-Centre), Aaron
Druckman, associate professor of
.philosophy, and Arthur Reede, pro
fessor of economics. Union repre
sentatives will also lead discus
sions.
Exhibition--
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temporary Soviet literature;
and a live pianist were all pre
sented. The pianist received
numerous encores for his mas
tery on the keyboard.
The food and clothing ex
hibits were simple and to the
point: the Soviets are striving
toward better and more eco
nomical production methods.
As was true of the farm_ ma
chinery and automobiles the
clothing styles were simple,
rugged and-very hard looking.
The highlight of the show
was probably the display of
Soviet science to the study of
outer space and problems of
space travel. In the center of
the entire exhibit was the
world's first artificial earth
satellite and the space missile
which carried the famous dog
into outer space.
Soviet brains, brawn and
manpower were most evident.
Many of their scientific
achievements are far superior
to ours; in other fields we have
the lead. The question
i
re
mains: will the e ' change ex
hibits contribute to • lasting
world peace.
ALUMNI COLLEGE meets in HUB for session covering U.S. foreign
policy, Miss Betty Blakeslee, administrative assistant in continuing
education, leads the group (lower right).
Staff Members in Alaska
Analyze Deposits of Coal
Coal deposits in the remote Arc- present unusual mining and pre-,
tic regions of Alaska have been l paration problems.
analyzed by scientists at the Uni-i i
The most striking botanical,
versity working under a grantl characteristic was the lack of any,
from the Arctic Institute of Northlpositive evidence of the presence
America. of fossils of flowering plants. Re-
Two University staff members!mains of plants similar to e‘ i - '
in 1956 collected samples of coal,
green types of today were found
from seams in three different'
parts of the Arctic slope of the , in the coal. 1
country's newest state. The re-L
gions visited were so remote and A . ' ,
rson Detection Course
the terrain so rough that they,
could be reached only by Alaska's;Completed by Triebold
hardy 'bush" planes. , Harold 0. Triebold, Jr., safety
New laboratory techniques had' assistant in the Department of
to be devised at Penn State tolSecurity, was one of 35 safety
study these coals, explains Dr.lmen who completed a course in
William Snackman, associate pro-parson detection and investigation
lessor of paleobotany, who heads'at Lewistown, Aug. 3-7.
the Coal Research Section. The course was conducted by
`'The coals proved to be un-, the Pennsylvania State Police and
usual in several respects and mlthe Department of Public Instruc
some ways were physically dif-Ition of the Commonwealth for se
ferent from coals of southern lat- 1 lected applicants.
itudes," Dr. Spackman said.
They were highly fractured by I Dry ice is solidified carbon di
ice action, a factor which wouldloxide gas.
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NH STATE (LASS RING
and Whiter
"Thousands proudly wear this ring"
IiUMMLR CCFLLCUIPirI, znAre PCINN3YLVANIA
L. G. RALFOUR CO.
in the ATHLETIC STORE
iCert m
Honors Zerfoss
The late D. Samuel Z2rfciss. a t
!former member of the faculty eine>.
law College of Mineral Industries,. Kay has returned to Norway
was honored in a paper presontedhwhey. he will btudy under a fel
vett has returned to
before the Basic Science Division:jA°r‘avise's".
of the American Ceramics Society:
at its recent national meeting in
Chicago, 111.
Authors of the memorial were'
Dr. H. M Davis, piofessor of
chemical metallurgy, Dr. N. J.I
Kreidl and Dr. N. W. Taylor. I
A graduate of the University,
Zcrfoss was an. assistant profes-i
sor of ceramics at Per,n State be- 1
fore taking charge of the - Crystal
Growth and Preparation Section,'
Crystal Branch of the Naval Re-'
search Laboratory in 1947. He'
went to the National Bureau of,
Standards in 1965.
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BARBER SHOP
basement of
HWel Slate College
Daily 8-5:30 - Sat. 8.12
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