The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 16, 1959, Image 1
Collegian Phone UN 5.2531 VOL. 60, No. 23 Chair Issue Gets Preliminary OK Indust Resum WASHINGTON ("1 3 )—T United Steel workers have lions at 11 a.m. today. The industry's coordinai had been advised that-R. C vice president and top indu football Teart To 'Ride' MTA To Triumph The Metropolitan 'Transit Au thority, better known as the MTA, v. ill be the theme of the Penn State-Boston University pep rally at 7.30 tonight on the steps of Old Main. Kappa Kappa Gamma soror ity and Phi Gamma Delta frater nity will •advise Boston Univer sity's football team to be wary of the Nittany Lions. . "This could happen to you," they say, referring to Army, "as the Riverboat comes ramblin' thiough." Before the rally the Blue Band and cheerleaders will parade ound campus followed by a mo torcade. The motorcade will leave the Hetzel Union parking lot at 6.45 p.m. Pete Stuart, chairman of the Athletic Advisory Board, will speak at the rally. Charles Ber ents, sophomore in metallurgy from Pittsburgh, will be master of ceremonies.— Homecoming Queen Mary Ann Kill will also be presented. Elms to Receive W ikon Fellowship Alan Elms, senior in psychology from La Center, Ky., has been selected for a _Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship. He will receive s.lsoff and full tuition and fees for his first year of graduate studies at the Uni versity of his choice in. the Unit, ecl States or Canada. Elms and 40 other college jun kit:, in the United States who r: ere nominated last year re ceived the award. Kill HOMECOMING QUEEN , FOR I9s9—Mary Ann Kill was crowned last night after the finale of the Thespian's production "It's in the Book." Miss Kill's escort is Richie Lucas. 44. "` 411 , . • Ei tt itg 4 ,;. • Gurgt y, Union Talks e steel industry and striking greed to resume direct negotia- ing cornmitte' said yesterday it inrad Cooper, U. S. Steel Corp.'s try negotiator, had called union President David J. McDonald to arrange for the meeting. Government fact-finders prod ded the strike antagonists back into direct ne gotiations , advis ing both sides to give some ground. • President Eisenhower's inquiry !board wound up four days of hearings on issues behind the 93- day strike by saying the nation sorely wants a settlement. George W. Taylor, the panel's chairman, said the crippling walk out, idling some 725,000 workers, is reaching the point where re suming steel production is more important than how it is done. Taylor suggested that the in dustry and the striking United Steelworkers of America con sider submitting their dispute to arbitration—the decision of an - outside neutral--if they couldn't settle it on their own. Both sides said they don't want arbitration, and prefer negotia tions. As the hearings ended, with the industry's presentation, Steel workers President David J. Mc- Donald went ito a huddle with his union's executive board. The in dustry's coordinating committee also met. • Late in the day it was an nounced .that R. Conrad Cooper, the steel industry's top negotia tor, had called McDonald and ar ranged the meeting for Friday morning in McDonald's room in the Hotel Carlton here. Labor Ed Department Starts 8-Week Program The Department of Labor Edu cation has organized an 8-week program on Grievance Adminis tration for the Clinton County Central Labor Union at Lock Ha ven. Dr. Eugene A.. Myers, associate professor of economics, is in charge of instruction. - STATE COLLEGE, PA., FRIDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 16, 1959 SCCA Will Begin Work Tomorrow The Student Check Cashing Agency will begin operations at 1 p.m. tomorrow at the Hetzel Union desk. By presenting a matriculation card and either a meal ticket, driver's license or draft card, stu dents will be able to cash person al checks up to $25 and non-per sonal checks up to $125. The SCCA will be open from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, from 1 to 5 p.m. I Saturdays, and from 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays. It will be located at the HUB desk on weekends and at the Book Exchange during the week. A fee of 10 cents will be charged for checks up to $10; 20 cents, for checks up to $25; 30 cents, for checks up to $5O: and 40 cents, for checks up to $125. Checks over $25 will be cashed Monday through Friday only. , • The SCCA was approved last spring by the Student Govern ment Association Assembly and is being operated for a six-week trial period. I It will be manned by a four member Board of Control made up of a chairman, treasurer, sec retary and personnel-advertising 'manae:er. They will be assisted by a staff of at least six. Staff members during the six week trial period will include Marcus Katzen, chairman: Judith Weiss, secretary: and Kathleen Ibbotson, Richard White, Judith Geary, Brenda Pezzner, Spencer McGraw, Richard Levinson, Dor othy Reiner, Beth Kantor and Alan Romey. Rain May Dampen Homecoming Spirit A storm system will be moving towards this area from the Great Lakes region today and tonight bringing with it clouds and rain. Today will be partly cloudy and continued cool with a high of 62 degrees. Skies Should be overcast by sundown and rain will begin dur ing the evening. The rain should continue tonight and into tomor row. Temperatures will fall to 50 degrees tonight and rise into the lower 60's tomorrow afternoon. Skies will clear and gusty northwesterly winds will drive colder air into the area tomorrow night. Review Thespian's look' Hilarious Comedy The Penn State Thespians put a few eh - apters of their own "in the, book" of Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes last night at Schwab Auditorium and came up with a hilarious, close-knit, comedy. "It's in the Book," written by Ivan Ladizinsky and supervised by Raymond Fortunato, satirized everythirig from "Three Smitten Kittens" to the "Moinsky Ballet" in the fast moving two act "play." The hodgepodge first act, composed, of nine iticlividUal skits, was highlighted by a take off on Little Bed Riding Hood: "Riding Rood Like Red," fea turing Susan Brown aild 'the dancing chorus. Miss Brown's FOR A BETTER PENN STATE By DEX HUTCHINS SGA Assembly Approves Student Encampment Report A Student Encampment recommendation to have the Student Government Association President chair the SGA Assembly passed its first test last night when it was approved by the Assembly, 16-5. For the recommendation to become amendment it must be passed by, a majority vote of the Assembly for the next two weeks and by a sGA H two-thirds vote the following' ears week. The remaining members of the , Assembly, who will take office' after the elections Nov, 18 and m en meat 19, must also - approve the pro-, posal before it becomes a consti-' tutional amendment. n Voting The recommendation was in cluded in a report from the Re -sponsibilifies of the New Stu dent Government dent Government Association I workshop, given by chairman Jesse Janjigian. report as a whole was adopted unani mously. The communication factor was one of the main points brought up in the hour-long debate put- Here's how the SGA Assem bly members voted on the recommendation that the SGA President chair the SGA As sembly. AGAINST H. Byers (U.-Sr.), Brenne man (C.-Sr.), Crosby (C.-Jr.). Burke (C.-Sr.), DeMeyere (C.- Jr.) IN FAVOR Davis (U.-Sr.). Ganter (U.- Sr.), Hawley (C.-Sr.), Luckie (C.-Sr.), Moore (C.-Sr.), Ploesch (C.-Sr.), Zimmerman (alternate U.-Jr.). Darran (C.-Jr.), Kiser (U.-Jr.), Moyer (C.-Jr.). Ellis (C.-Soph.), Hackman (alternate C.-Soph.). Witmer (U.-Soph.), Haller (C.-Sr.), Clagett (Soph. Class Pres.). Goldstein (Fresh. acting president.) ABSENT Alternate for Toczak (C.-3r,) ting the president at the head' of the assembly. Jay Hawley (C.-Sr.) emphasized that the chairman of the assem bly has the most direct contact with it. Since the SGA President is in - the most direct contact with the administration, he said, it fol lows that he should chair the As sembly. There was a gap created in the lines of communication be tween the administration and (Continued on page eight) Coed Weekend Hours Freshman women will have an 11 p.m. and a 1 a.m. permis sion for Homecoming weekend. Upperclast women will have two 1 a.m. permissions. lively dancing and expressive singing added professional pol ish to the best dancing scene of the play. However, in the layi chapter of the second' act, the "book" be gan to drag: "The Goldilocks Ca per" seemed to have been placed Mary Ann Kill, a sophomore in liberal arts from Glassport. was crowned Home►:owing Queen last night at the conclu sion of the Thespian show. She was escorted by star quarter back Richard Lucas. Miss Kill will appear of to night and +omorrow night's per formances of the show. in the "Book" only because there were some jokes left over from the previous scenes which had•to be used. The scenery for the skits showed att By CAROL BLAKESLEE The Student Government Association Assembly heard 'the first reading of an amend ment to the Elections Code of the SGA Bylaws, which would "extend voting privileges in the fall elections to sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and tenth seines ter students. Proposed by Rules Committee Chairman Peter Luckic, the amendment would change Section of Bylaw 2, adding the new vot ing privileges for senior elections to those already enjoyed by fifth 'and sixth semester students. Luckie said the amendment would grant voting to students who were previously denied votes, even though they were "existing members of the Uni!. versity. The amendment will receive its second reading at next week's meeting, when it will be voted upon. Assembly referred to the Re organization Com mit tee an amendment that provides for: •Each class to elect a presi dent, vice president, and treas urer. •Each class to hold one of the seats assigned to his class by Article IV, section 2a, which reg ulates cies representation on As sembly. *Each 'vice president to be the president's official alternate as semblyman. Jack Crosby (C.-Jr.), co-spon sor of the amendment, along with Theodore Haller (C.-Sr.), urged immediate action on the amend ment because of the coming fall elections. Assembly Majority Leader Walter Darran thought that the amendment would make the elections ballots too cumber some, a major problem of the (Continued on page five) careful Planning and clever art work. The play calls for easily changed scenery but this require ment did not hamper the effec tiveness of the sets. Bert Berdis and Judith _An derson,as the country bumpkin parents of Jack in "Jack Bean Is Stalked." gave two of the best character portrayals of the show. I Gretchen Heim as "Snow Snow IlNhite," had a good enough voice ito hold her own on the stage 'without the attempts of Dopey to I l undress her. Sandra Hart, "A Woman in a Stew," presented a comically con ifused picture of the life of the little old woman in the shoe. and presented a surprising solution for , the world's growing population ,problem in her clever "one man" ;performance. Parties for Indies See Page 4 FIVE CENTS a constitutional By JIM MORAN