Weather Forecast: 1 Some Sunshine, - Slightly Warmer VOL. 61. No. 5 FIGHT ON STATE rung clearly over campus as the freshmen exercised their voices on the steps of Schwab. Today will be reverse customs with the boys able to question the girls and vice-versa Lawn Displays For Homecoming Two traditions—fraternity lawn displays and the Home coming Queen will form the nucleus for the celebration planned for returning alumni on Oct. 1. Homecoming will be co-sponsored by the Alumni Association and the Student Plan Colloquium For Orientation Of New Faculty New faculty members will have an opportunity to become better acquainted with the University during a colloquium which will be held from 7:55 a.m. to 12 noon Saturday, in the Hetzel Union ballroom. President Eric A. Walker will open the session with a talk on the future of the University, fol lowed by Lawrence E. Dennis, vice president for academic af fairs, who will discuss the faculty at the University. Dr. Harold K. Shilling, dean of the Graduate School, will speak on the graduate school and Dr. Robert C. Bern reuter, special assistant to the president for student affairs, on the undergraduate student. A film, "Introducing Penn State," will be shown, after which the faculty will attend group dis cussions on faculty affairs. Student Encampment Basis for Community Living Planned By CAROL BLAKESLEE City Editor Each year about 100 students, faculty and administration mem bers meet informally at student Encampment to discuss and make recommendations on problems in various fields. This is the first of a series of articles explaining the recom mendations which were approved by this year's Encampment, held Sept. 7 to 9 at Mont Alto at the University's School of Forestry. This year the beginning stages of a complete concept of community living have been inaugurated at the University —bringing concern about the structural set-up it will take and how it will fit in with the -z, i C 44 , . '.. 4 , 1 r 4 a g (;-..,•: , - 4-;,) .0 Et.gt ~. .„........„ STATE COLLEGE. PA., WEDNESDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER 21. 1960 Set Government Association The lawn displays must, in some way, pertain to the Homecoming Game between Penn State and Missouri. The displays, which must be completed by 6 p.m. Fri day, Sept. 30, must remain intact until 6 p.m. Saturday. Fraternities may use no moving parts and may not spend more than $45. Displays must be regis tered by Tuesday noon at the Hetzel Union desk. Displays may receive 20 points for clarity of theme, 30 points for originality. 20 for expres sion of Penn State spirit and 30 for craftsmanship. The first place winner will re ceive the Alumni Association tro phy. The top three displays will be announced at the football game. Sororities, fraternities, dorm units or independent groups in terested in sponsoring a Home coming Queen may secure appli cations today through Friday at the Hetzel Union desk. Completed applications must be returned no later than Monday. (Continued on page eight) Approval was given the plan providing that enough windows will he available to car- !existing governmental, social The MRC would consist of rep- ry out the project. If the new con- Greek Sunday and the IFC Sing resentatives from the men's rest—.test does prove feasible, the same . 'and recreational framework. I' dence areas West Halls, North point schedule will be used to continue on Monday, Oct. 17. The encampment workshop on!Hans, Nittany Halls and Pollock ,award winners as was used for the, The Outstanding Pledge Ban community living came up with would Halls. This organization 'poster contest in previous years. will ea quet will be held Tuesday, Oct. w----, would be similar to the present 1 The window displays will ,car-• a broad, general plan which it felt! 18. This year only pledges from isystem of men's governing units.y out this year's Greek 'Week could change gradually as thethe Spring 1960 pledge classes AWS would be organized un- :theme of "great Greeks." This situations encountered demanded.eligible, since the fall class der the leadership of the exist- t h eme : will incorporate the idea be The plan could conceivably ing WSGA which will consider 'of Greeks past and present and will not be pledged in time for be put into operation this se- reorganization plans at its meet- ;may range from the ancient the selection. mesfer, since residence hall ing tonight. Greek gods to Greeks on Mount. Exchange dinners, with all sor units have been set up in corn- Last fall, WSGA set up a ten- Nittany, said Jack Anthony, gen- , arity women eating in fraternity munity type situations with houses for the first time this year , tative reorganization plan subject.eral Greek Week co-chairman, men arid women sharing the to revision this fall in which rep-1 Rules for the new contest will , will be held Wednesday,• Oct. 19. same living, dining and recre- lresentatives would be elected probably include starting the dis- Thursday will find the Greeks ational areas. 1 ; from each women's residence plays a week before Greek Week competing in the annual bridge Government for men and worn-larea by a ratio of 1 to 100 stu-!and keeping the displays through-(tournament. en on the residence hall basistdents. ;out the week itself. The basis for, The EC Sing Finals are sched should remain separate at least The workshop felt the ultimate judging the winning displays will for Friday, Oct. 21. Saturday, for the present time, the work-goal of a single coeducational 1)e set up as soon as the available Oct. 22, sororities and fraternities shop felt. Therefore, it was rec,governing council would ariseiwindow space can be determined,!will join in Comm.mity Work ommended that a Men's Resi-Ispontaneously when AWS an&said Anthony. • , Projects. Greek Week will con dence Council and an Association!MßC felt their activities should i Greek Week, Fall 1980, will ;elude with the !Fe-Panhellenic of Women Students be set up. 'be merged. open Sunday, Oct. 16, with 'Banquet Tuesday, Oct. 25, . • FOR A BETTER PENN STATE Tension At U.N. UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. (P)—The United Nations General Assembly began its 15th regular session yesterday with the most spectacular diplomatic gathering in its history. Its newly elected president, Frederick R. Boland of Ireland, warned the delegates they face a severe test of their ability to preserve world civilization. An atmosphere of tension prevailed the great hall as the West, headed by the United i States, squared off for battle with. — - - !the Communist East. Soviet Pre-: Bernreuter Says , . a n i l l i d er bu N,, i i n k e i t a s l ik K e hr y ,t., Tl l s ic o h i e l y cial b ld ris t k o , I conduct the . propaganda battle. Fall Enrollment , for rexy Tells. the Communist side. As Khrushchev and the top on trol , Communist chiefs of satellite eastH . Use May Reach 16,000 . : c u .m i ,,,, o E n u Europe quickly looked on, sustained the i t .s Soviet: fii,si defeat of the session. The dele-: Fall registration still has over gates elected Boland as president esarch a week to run and already the for this session. He received 4G ' More than one-fourth of the number of students here at main,votes, to 25 for the Soviet-backed campus has reached a new rec ord high. candidate, Jiri Nosek of. Czecho- i total bill for higher education slovakia. I. per country is being spent At the close of registration last; The Soviet defeat came against! in , Saturday at noon, 15,741 students the backdrop of rising African for research and development, had been enrolled, according te , resistance to Communist aims M • ' Dr. Robert G. Bernreuter, dean ofAfrica that resulted in a stinging ID resiaent Eric A. Walker said admissions. He predicted the final;setback for Moscow Monday inNesterday. figure will pass 16,000. ;the assembly's special session on! ' Walker spoke at the 14th an- Saturday's total was 1243 above th e 1 Congo. The assembly over-: the enrollment of 14,498 at the whelmingly supported Secretary-:nual conference on the adminis ti ation of research, held at the same time one year ago, and General Dag Hammarskjold's ac-' •-• . . • • nearly one thousand above the, ty of Michigan. The con final enrollment of 14,786 of last , ference is considering the guys -1 fall. The assembly quickly in- 'Herr of how the federal g,overn- Bernreuter said that with a, creased U.N. membership from .meat can get the research help it ,little "squeezing" the University 82 to 96 by unanimously voting !needs from universities without was able to accommodate the ad-1 in 13 new African states and distorting or controlling the uni ditional load. In some cases class-, iversities. I the new Republic of Cyprus. es have been increased in size' Immediately after the vote for The equipment required and and additional sections for other president, Boland was called to' the groups of specialists doing classes have provided for the sur-.the president's chair, to the ap- . their theorizing change research plus, he explained. He said the ! p of the delegates. i from a personal matter to an question of sufficient dormitory! space never posed any problems. Khrushchev and Cuba's pro-; institutional one, he added. ;Khrushchev prime minister, Fi-1 Walker said that the basic Bernreuter said that the extra AO Castro were united in their:problem of the university in this 1200 includes about 900 extra; disapproval of Boland as they set-up "involves the establish« i freshmen and 300 students with abstained from the applause. !m e ri t o f p o li c i es an d pr i nc i p l es advanced standing. A combinal Earlier in the day the two met under which our universities can Lion of transfers and a larger for the first time when Khrush- sa ti s fy the legitimate claims number continuing in school thanl chev produced a public display ' made upon them for research before account for the additional; of his support for Castro and without. impairing their ability to students with advanced standing.l the Yankee-baiting Cuban re - !discharge their basic responsibil ' gime by driving to Harlem, New .ities fur the discovery, preserva- York's predominantly Negro :tion, and dissemination of knowl (Continued on page two) !edge." Walker suggested that rat her than concentrate the expected $700,000,000 in grants from the government in a few select in stitutions, the funds silent(' he dispersed. This, he said, would present these institutions from becoming huge research centers having little connection with the teaching function. Temperatures Rise Amid Sunny Skies A weak high pressure area,, which will be the controlling fea-. ture for Pennsylvania's weather; during the next two days, willi insure generally fair and pleasant: conditions. A developing storm! system in the Northern Plain state could bring a return to un-' settled weather on Friday. The forecast is for sunny and' • somewhat warmer today with an! expected high of 75 degrees. ree k W ee k. H ea d s Clear skies and mild tempera tures are due tonight. The low! will be near 58 degrees. Tomorrow should be partly: ? cloudy with temperatures much the same as today's with the high! an Ne C ontest again near the 75 degree mark. Prevails Session Collegian Open House An open house will be held from 7 to 9 p.m. tonight in the basement of Carnegie for all those students interested in joining the news staff of The Daily Collegian. Plans to substitute a window display contest for the traditional poster contest held as a part of Greek Week were conditionally approved last night by the Greek Week corn !mince. A Humble att Start, But i s i --See Page 4 1 FIVE CENTS
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