FRIDAY. MARCH 11. 1960
Contest for
'Ugly Men'
In Progress
By JOANNE MARK
Attention, all ugly men ! ! !
Alpha Phi Omega, Rational
service fraternity, is sponsor
ing their annual "Ugly Man
Contest”. The proceeds of the
contest will be put in a fund to be
used under the proposed SGA
plan for HUB expansion
Fraternities, sororities and in
dependent organizations, includ
ing individual residence hall units,
may enter contestants for “Ugly
Man.”
The object of the conies! is to
atari with a normal collegiate
individual and create from him
a monster. Paintings and paper
mache masks may be used.
Voting, at a penny a vote, will
be carried on from 8 a.m. to 5
pm, March 23, 24, 25 in the
APhiO carnival tent which will be
located on the Mall.
The monsters will parade on
Wednesday evening, March 23,
beginning at 5:45 p.m. on College
Ave. near the South Halls. The
parade will proceed up College
Ave. to Burrowes Rd. and then to
Curtin Rd.
Friday evening, March 24, 10
finalists, five from Greek and
five from independent organiza
tion will present skits in the
HUB ballroom based on the
monster they are portraying.
Five “Ugly Men” will reign as
contest winners. There will be one
grand winner, “Ugly Man,” a first
and second place winner in the
Greek division and two winners
in the independent division.
Registration blanks for the con
test are now available at the HUB
desk and will close tomorrow.
HEc Council Elects
Miller Vice President
The Home Economics Student
Council has elected Linda Miller,
junior in home economics from
Mill Hall, as vice president of the
council. Miss Miller will succeed
Anthony Canike.
James Stuhlmuller, a junior in
hotel administration from Media,
■was appointed elections chairman
by Elizabeth EageLman, council
president.
CLASSIFIEDS—RESULTS
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RICHARD MALTBY and His Orchestra
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REC HALL
Wrecking Started
On Eng Buildings
The building wreckers have N.Y., m charge.
, , ~ . Frank DeAngelis, construction
begun work on the engineei-| SU p er i n t sai( j jjj s jg_
ing units behind Sackett which ! man crew will be finished clear
, , . IIT ling the third floor of Unit A by!
were built around World Wai early next week, and the roof of j
I and have always been con- that building will be torn off
sidered temporary buildings. The project is designed so that;
But the demolition crew is all the work from demolition to
wrecking only the third floor of finishing the stairway willbe com-
, , ~ Jpleted on Units A, B and C before
each building to make way for the, a t j lln g j touched on either D
construction workers who will| / E he said
erect flat roofs in place of, DeAngeUg explained that this
the 50year-old pitched roofs. is done for q* benefit of the
In addition to removing the top, students using the buildings,
stories from each of the buildings,, The students who were in classes
the wrecking squad will rip out; C n the third floor of A. B and
the stairs from the south side of j c are now attending classes in
each unit and tear down the, the temporary building we con
steel fire escapes on the outsides. | strucied for them last summer,"
Fire-proof stair towers, built j he said,
between Units A and B, B and, “When we get A, B and C fin-
C, and D and E are included in lished, those students can move
the General Slate Authority [back in,” he continued, “and those
Project, with A. E. Minstein jthat are using D and E will have
Construction Co. of Aleberson, 'classes in the temporary building.”
Course Requirements—
(Continued from page one) jcolleges.
logical and social sciences and thej Pierce, defending the commit
humanities may be satisfied bv: tee report, said “We don’t want,
passing an appropriate proficien-|to abdicate completely in regardj
cy examination at the University! to what goes into the catalogue. l
level. | Our intentions are very good.”
The requirement was also sub-! The Isenberg proposal was de- 1
ject to review by the Committee feaied.
on Courses of Study. j Lawrence Perez, assistant dean
Melvin Isenberg. representa- iof the College of Engineering and
live of the College of Engin- Architecture, then suggested that
coring and Architecture, pro- J the phrase at the University level
posed amending the first two be cut because it would allow the
; requirements by allowing for | possibility of giving examinations
the proficiency examinations in | which were really at higher lev
these sections and dropping the ,el than it was possible for a stu
fifih requirement set pp by the jdent who had a good course in
committee. j high school and had studied on
This would, in effect, take thesis own to pass,
proficiency examinations out of; His proposal was passed by a
the committee’s hands and place .vote of 96 to 93 and then the
them solely in the hands of the whole report was passed.
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FEATURING: “THE TRAILERS”
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I WELCOME FRATERNITY MEN and FRESHMEN ■
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Lit, Soc, Phil Profs
Speak at Firesides
Dr. Phillip Young, professor of American literature, de
fined J. D. Salinger last night as “an American author who
is becoming a fad with the youth and who is a trend in him
self.”
j Young’s talk to the coeds in Cooper Hall was one in the
second monthly series of eight r~r,“ — .~rr
fireside chats, sponsored bv theil 3 ?^ bant than a man and not let
iWomen’s Student Government!' 11 ?? „ ow „ ....
Association ' Ur. Donald Kuspil, instructor in
1 h! . -4 philosophy, told his audience in
m , ci e U^e^,°bc oT‘ C i H*bbs lounge that people think
ln 6®f s woiks could bt': 0 f philosophy as a way of life
U . ol, °^ ulal 'only when they are confronted
,style and the fact that he knows with difficulties
how to say what he wants to say. He named th ‘ ree phl iosophie S of
i Salinger s durability as an life as aesthetieal, relating to ev
, author will depend on how long eryday life, and ethical and re
he will have an audience. Young ligious, relating to the philosoph
said, and he added that both ical way of life,
factors are debatable. Kuspit defined a philosopher as
, Speaking in McElwain lounge,'one who “wants to give each real
|Dr. Joseph Faulkner, instructor! >ly its justice.” He said that the
;of sociology, said that a college philosopher is about the only man
woman is torn between two “cul-iaround who is just,
tural distinctions” in her relation->- . , .
ships with men. Senior Class Gift Ideas
She may either assume a fern- Due by Five Today
inine, almost unknowing air, or This is the last day seniors may
she may completely place herself make suggestions for their class
on an equal level with men. gift.
It was generally decided by The suggestions will be received
his audience that a woman must until 5 pm. today at the Hetzel
create within herself a balance Union desk.
between these two alternatives. About 25 suggestions have been
Faulkner said the only hope for made for the gift, Ted Haller,
college coeds was “to be more senior class president, said.
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