The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 13, 1961, Image 5

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    FRIDAY. OCTOBER 13 1961
"THE COACHMEN", members of the Folklore Kes, r, Lois Becker and Peter her, seater
Society, practice their guitar playing and sing- from left to right, formed this singing group
ing on the lawn in front of Old Main. Peter during Freshman Talent Night.
Folklore Group Holds 'Hoots'
By DIANN RABE
"H" is for hoot, hoot is for owls—and also people.
The latter variety, "people hoots," are not confined to the Audobon Society at all
but are for students interested in folk music.
The Folk Lore Society has recently been formed on this campus to draw together those
students who share a common'
interest in folk music. Debaters to Meet
These "hoots" resemble the
familiar jam session, but the type Army in Opener
of music is different. "Hoots"
have been held in back of the• Issues of labor and anti-trust
Hetzel Union on Sunday nights, legislation will be the subject of
weather permitting, and inside discussion when the varsity de
on rainy days. A few members of bate team meets Army at 7:30 to
the Folk Lore Society play and night in 214 Boucke.
sing, with the audience joining in. Topic for the debate, which will
The Folk Lore Society is a mark the opening of the season,
is. "Resolved: that labor organiza
growing club with about 200
tions should be under the juris
members at present. Workshops
diction . of anti-trust legislation."
are held in which folk songs are
William Stout, senior in engi
taught and guitar instruction is
neering science from Pittsburgh.
given. 'and Charles Brewer. sophomore in
A few members of the society : liberal arts from State College,
have combined their talents to will participate in the match.
form individual folk singing Stout and Brewer will represent
groups. Three freshmen have the negative side in the audi
formed such a group, calling them- ence decision exhibition.
selves "Pete, Pete and Lois." The next debate is scheduled
One of the singers, Peter Mil-
for next Friday when the team
ler, freshman in liberal arts from will play host to Syracuse in an
Long Beach, N.Y., said that the
other audience decision exhibition.
freshman class seems to be very
A ndrocles Hat Society
interested in music. "Most of the
members of the Folk Lore Society Initiates New Members
are freshmen, he added. The following men have been
Peter said that the singing group initiated into Androcles junior
was formed during freshman men's hat society: Edwin Grin
talent night. All three frosh have berg, Dean Wharton, Edwin Urie,
had considerable singing experi-'George • Henning, Morris Baker.
ence. Lois Becker, freshman in Robert Miller, Leonard Krauss,
music education from Searing-,Michael Greenwald, Allen Fein
town. N.Y., has lead Israeli folk gold, Melvyn Schulman, Michael
singing groups in camps and syna-,Dzvonik, Edgar Snyder, Robert
gogues. Peter Kessler, freshman'Polishook, David Armbruster and
(Continued on. page seven) Elliot Newman.
Additional Tickets'
Made Available
For Monologue
Because of the great student
demand for tickets to "The
Importance of Being Oscar,"
any unsold general admission
tickets will be distributed to
students today and tomorrow
morning, Nina Brown. administra
tive assistant for the Artists'
Series said yesterday.
These "converted" tickets will
only be distributed on the day of
the performance for which they
are designated.
"The Importance of Being Os
car" will be presented at 8:30 p.m.
today and tomorrow in Schwab.
It is a dramatic monologue by
Irish actor Michael I VfacLiammoir.
Mrs. Brown also said that
there "might be" a check of
matriculation cards when the
tickets are collected at the door.
She said the reason for this
action is that many graduate
students and faculty members.
as well as people living in town.
have been using student tickets.
She said that one faculty mem
ber has attended every artists'
series production for the last four
years. but has never bought a
ticket.
Student tickets for tonight'si
performance will be available
only from 9 a.m. to noon, and 1
to 5 p.m. today at the Hetzcl Un
ion desk. Tickets for tomorrow's!
performance can be obtained
from 9 a.m. to noon tomorrow!
morning.
A limited number of general
admission tickets priced at $1.25
each will also be available at these!
Ed Council Nominations
Self nomination blanks for the
Education Student Council must
be returned to the Hetzel Union
desk by 5 p.m. today. All fresh
men in education are eligible for
self-nomination. Applications may
be picked up at the HUB desk.
Council elections Nvill take place
next Thursday and Friday.
BIKE
REPAIRS
PARTS
ACCESSORIES
Western Auto
200 W. Collese Ave.
THE . DAILY COLLEGIAN. UNIVERSITY PARK P
Will Refund Money And Unsold Books
THE ÜBA IS LOCATED IN THE HUB CARDROOM
STUDENT OPERATED
Today
Saturday
A BUYER WILL BE HERE TO PURCHASE
UNSOLD BOOKS TODAY AND SATURDAY
NNSYLVANIA
Brewster Analyzes
Algerian Situation
The International Relations presented and the discussion led
C by R. Wallace Brewster, profes
lub in "helping to create an
sor of political science. .
intellectual ' environment atl Brewster said that the basic
the - University" , is presentingjoroblem in Algeria is that both
,the Frenchmen and the Moslems
a weekly lecture and discus-ihving there feel that all of the
sion program at the Slavic land belongs to them.
Center, Eleanor Space, president The 1 1 / 4 to 1 1 / 2 million French-
W
men living in Algeria own the
of the club said ednesday,
best land, Brewster said. These
night. I
1 people have deep ties with
The program features a lecture, Algeria and it will be hard for
by a University professor or some them to solve their present
other noted person. Also, a period, problems, he continued.
is provided after the talk to dis-: Brewster said - that the French
cuss the issues involved in the:have only two alternatives. They
particular problem presented. must either come to terms with
Meetings are held each the Moslems or get out.
Wednesday night a 4 7 p.m. at At the .meeting next week
Michael Jenne, a student at the
the Slavic Center located in one
of the Home Management Free University of Berlin, will
Houses on the southeastern end ,speak to the club and guests on
of the campus.
,the Berlin situation. Miss Space
said. Jenne was an exchange stu-
France and its problems with dent to the United States several
Algeria were discussed at this'years ago and is now touring U.S.
week's meeting. The lecture was Universities.
U B A
NON-PROFIT SCHOOL SUPPLY STORE
BEAT ARMY
SPECIAL NOTICE
To all Students who
Expect to graduate December 9, 1961
Orders will be accepted for
Announce/nenLi
all
viictiioni
at the HUB desk from
OCTOBER 17TH thru OCTOBER 31, 1961
Caps and Gowns
May be ordered at the
Athletic Store
OCT. 30 thru DEC. 2, 1961
9:30 - 5:00
9:30 - 11:00
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