SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER ,13, 1959 Debate Tryouts To Be Sept. 30 The Men s Debate Team participated in approximately 175 intercollegiate debates and about 15 major tournaments last year, This organization, like tl colleges and universities thi 9 Named To Faculty Positions Nine men have been named to new positions on the faculty and in the administration Walter A. Kearney, former superintendent of the New Castle schools, has been appointed direc-| tor of the McKeesport Campus. | Dr. Peter W. Fletcher, profes sor of forestry at the University | of Missouri, has been nimed toj joplace Maurice K. Goddjard. Dr John C. Johnson, research physi-j cist at the Willow Runf Labora-j tory of the University of Michi-; gan, will be director of the Ord nance Research Laboratory. \ Robert E. McCord, associate, professor of engineering exten-i sion, has been appointed director! of continuing education in engi neering and associate professor of engineering. The new position replaces that of director of engineering exten sion, a position held by Kenneth L. Holdeiman. Albert H. Jacobson, Jr, man-! ager of field operations for a 1 special Air Force program of East man Kodak Co. in Rochester, N.Y, will fill the post of asso ciate dean of the College of En-j gmeering and Architecture. Dr. Merrell R. Fenske, research professor of chemistry and direct tor of the Petroleum Refining Laboratory, is now head of the Depat tment of Chemical Engi neering. | Dr. Henry W. Knerr, assistant dean of the Graduate School, has been named associate dean of the school. Dr. Harold J. O’Brien, associate, professor of speech, has been named assistant to the dean of the College of Liberal Aits. Dr. Robert K. Murray, asso ciate professor of American his lory, has been appointed head of the Department of History for a 3-year period, which began July 1. The position on a rotating basis, was held by Dr. Joseph G. Ray back. In 1878, the first successful Sun day edition of a daily newspaper was published by the Philadelphia Times Today, approximately one-third of the daily newspapers in this country publish a Sunday edition. 3ACKHARPERG\JYKRESGE.I<|kCKH VUPHRnT'YKUESOEJ ACKHARI’ERGUYKRESGI JAeKHARPhEJACKHAKI'LRJACKHAIU'ERJACKHARI’ERJACKHAiIS’KE JACKHAUPGIUACkH Utl’l'RJAl KHAKI'ERJ ALKIIAf P UNIVERSITY TREND KTI UNIVERSITY CORRECT IN MEN'S SHOES The trend in men's si one Penn Staters' applaud, conservative. Our choice shoe patterns at Bostonian definitely adhers to this University trend. To per fectly complement your fall apparel, shop at Bos tonian Ltd. Lfc Guy I 10 Around the coi Faculty Meets ]P ros / l R U sfa Rules At Luncheons , / j i i rr* The Faculty Luncheon Club Oflii £3\/ I I means for faculty membersj Th e Interfraternny Council rule is enforced thiough a sys ,to become acquainted with fel- governs the University's 54 fra- tem of fines, jlow professors and staffers terniLes. j At present only one man in e women’s team debates top' Meeting every Monday at noon. Meeting twice a month, the'tour is a membei of a social fra , ' , -in dining room “A” of the Hetzel : P res i dcnts of each fraternity: terntlv. Many administration oughout the country during Union Building lhe group hears! 1 " 3 * 6 up the legislative body ofjpeople feel that this iatm is too the year. I , . . JFC. Ilow and tney are attempting to Some of the major colleges and: SPe u ke I S ,. fro , m , an y ng lts ° w "! Each spring, three officers are! en « , . ura Be the expansion of fra umversities which the team meets| l f n ," s la k about their fields of! e ] ected . They are Gary Gentz-;{ erniUes - However, tis is held baclc are- Dartmouth, Haivatd, MIT, i stud - v - |ler, president; Ronald Resh, vice: b - v tbo cos ' t constructing new Pnnceton, Pitt, Penn, Noithwest-I The speakers are chosen bv a 1 President, and Gilbert Sergeant, “puses and the lack el building em, University of Southern Cali-lsteenng committee to represent! secl ' eta ‘T- tmlsurer - sues near campus. . forma, Redlands, William and|as many of the colleges and ad- ! One of fh® major pieces of _ *“f Mary and the University of minmistrative divisions as pos-! work done by I r C was the in- Greek Week held in March and Florida. isible. j stitulion of the deferred rush- sponsored jointly with the Pan in addition to these, once a i Speakers'this fall are- Mary L i in 9 s V ste m last fall- Under the hellemc Council, year ihe team debates on an 'Dodds professor of foods and nu-i plan ' no h-eshmen are allowed Exchange dmneis m whicli fid international level, Participat- itritioir Charles W Stoddart Jr ' to enter a fraternity at any time j term tv and sorority members vis ing in these events are the uni- (director and professor of physicali durin 9, the fall exce P* at *he ;jt each other for dinner, a bridge versifies of Oxford, Cambridge, (education extension; Charles M.l several open houses. jtournament. the IFC-Paniiel Sing Glasgow and Toronto. iLong. professor of education, Al-| Freshmen this semester will get j the IrC-tanhei Ball hlgli- Harold J. O’Brien, coach of thejbert E Diem, vice president for,an early look at fraternities The) ll B" 1 the week, team, boasts that for the past)business administration; Earl P.jfirst of the open houses will be: In addition there is also a dm two years, the All-University! Strong, director of the bureau’held Sept 20. IFC will also have’ ner for fraternity and soionty presidents have been members of;of business research; Eugene'a program during Orientation presidents the men’s debate team. They are Ackerman, associate professor ofi Week to explain fraternity life Jay Feldstem and Leonard Julius.!phvsics. land the fraternity system, 'Prof Award&d Grant Senior Class President Ted Haller! j ames E Wri „ h t. associate mo- 1 Not all of the work is done bv: , . was also a member of the team r essor 0 f genetics-’Nora F Witt- !house presidents. Much of the ad-.To Study at Harvard no?p B of Cn th^ ld d tl h at t th t main . pu ( r ' man, assistant pi’ofessor of Ger-;'™ ist ratiye work is d ° n .e through! Dr Lawrt . nce E. Fouraker, as m-ot- iLmli d ? i e - l m u lS S man; William H. Powers, direc-I IF( t committees on rushingschol- sistant doan f o r reasearch m the u l ‘ the n d nmmlflwWnU n? tbp! tor of the arts and scienoe exten- (ai'ship, public relations and so on .College of Business Admimslra abovu member-' 016 ° * ttl<? |sion; Michael A. Farrell, vice. The major public relations (non and piofessor of economics Thp team limifpd to nhont' piesldent f° r research; Merritt A.j work of IFC is done ai Christ- lias been awarded a Ford Founda va members ho saiH Persona : n iWilhamsoii, dean of the College mas when many fraternities in- jtion Scholarship to study at the tpi-psteH in h’ppominv a memhei- nf of Engineering and Architectuie,) vile the children of State Col- ; Institute of Basic Mathematics the team must present a fivM and Harriett D. Nesbitt, assistant lege info their houses for Christ- ;for Application to Business at minute talk on either side of the pro - fessor of public -speaking. mas parlies. (Harvard University for the USD national college debate topic. Chairman of the steering com- The IFC insures good attend-,60 academic year. O'Brien said that a prelimin- mittee which arranges the pro- ance for its meetings by requii-( Fouraker is among 40 profes ary meeting will be held Sept, grams is Thomas Smyth Jr, as- ing attendance of all house pres- sors invited to enroll m the pro -30 in 214 Boucke for freshmen sistant professor of entomology, ‘idents or their alternates. The giam and upperclassmen interested in trying out for the team. One of the functions of the! team is to sponsor the Joseph F.: O’Brien Inter-State Debaters’, Congress each spring. This con-! gress is a model student legisla-i lure and proposes to provide aik understanding of the importance 1 of honesty in democratic societies.) the realities of politics and over-) all skill in human relations and use of evidence and reasoning. At this congress four ‘'Key stone Keys” are awarded to de baters to encourage effective pav-j .liamentarv speech from the floor.] | A ‘‘Gavel Girl” award is given to) ,an outstanding member of the! women’s debate to encourage par-) ticipation of women in the con-) gress Outstanding teams from eastern colleges and universities partici pate in thi3 annual congress. O'Brien said ihai io encourage belter debating, intra-squad de bate tournaments are held in extemporaneous speaking, ora tory, address speaking and pub lic speaking. Awards are pre sented to freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors who place first and second in these de bates. These intra-squad debates are held at tha regular meetings of the team every Wednesday night. '.resga Jack Harper i SOUTH ALLEN STREET Her from Jack Harpers Custom Shop a tdU¥UH3vraosauHAfl9ttadu;vaaavfaosauHiaoaairaviniDvraa<iuvHHavj:ua<iuyHHO¥niadii¥HHOvruada.vuHovruaduvHXOVf vHHavraaditvHHOvruaduvHHOVf THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA Players Season Opens Oct 16 The Penn State Players’ sea son will open Oct. 16 with the l play “On Borrowed Time.” The season will include such plays as “John Garbrial Bork man,” “Italian Straw Hat,” and “The Dark at the Top of the Stair.” Participation in Players' pro ductions is open to all students interested in the various aspects of the theatre, regardless of their (previous experience or curricu lum. Membership m the organiza tion', based on a point system, is not necessary for participation in the production. A total of 30 points are re quired for membership and points are given in descending amount to the leads, other actors, man ager. crew heads and crews. An introductory mixer will be held Sept. 28 at Center Stage on Shorilidge Rd„ to explain the point system and answer I questions for new and old stu j dents interested in Players. 1 The mixer will feature lighting, costume and other related ex-.the form of a “campus conunedia™ hibits to show the calibre of work 1 that will stage faculty and stu done by the group and fields open dent types to pal ticipants. i Original plays written in The season will include four] playwriiing classes will be pre productions at Centre Stage and sented durmg semes three in Schwab Auditorium * 6r under the direction of War iThose scheduled for Schwab are! ren Smith, associate professor l“Dark of the Moon,” ‘Detective: in theatre arts. 'Story” and a musical or light Notices will appear in the Col comedy. legian giving' deta'ls on when , . . tiyouts will be held and the type The theatre arts department / t be mf d Intormatlon hJ , SO o££lVeamT hat ™ those interested in working the 5 O clock Theatre that pre crews will also be given bc senls short plays every Tues- f the f)lst pJav . Pail.c.pation Theatre l oK « open to all Students. ; Theatre m the basement of Old pi avs are a ) so presented during Main. No admission w charged jth Expenmc , tl(a P 1 Theat re. Dr. for these experimental produc- j WaUer Walters, head of the Thea uons' . jtre Arts Depaitment, appoints a Kelly Yeaton, associate profes-j hoard eac h year to process ap sor of theatre arts, will organize, plications for financial assistance the pioduction of plays in thej in presenting a play that will commedia d’arte style of exager-1 prove experimental in some way. ation This style was popular in | Last year tire board sponsored the 16th century Italian- theatre a production of three one-act .Yeaton will apply this style to p i a ys in the French Grand Gui modern times by the use of par- griol style of horror and crime, ody. The production experimented in A few of the plays will be in'gruesome make-up effects. MEN'S WEAR The traditional favorite for all well-dressed Penn Staters' is Jack Harper's Custom Shop for Men. Here you will find the most discriminating taste in clothes whether It be a London Fog campus jacket or a Southwick suit. 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