The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, January 06, 1962, Image 3

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    SATURDAY. JANUARY 6. 1962
Pattee Check
Periodicals Missing
_ ! By NANCY McCORKLE
'-- According to a recent check, several volumes in 75 sets of
periodicals in the; Pattee Library are missing, Ralph W. Mc-
Comb, University librarian, said.
The library. staff is distressed because it wanted t)
increase the open shelves. The large amount of missing
periodicals discarages this, for: ,
some of these wiW be very hard t The overall use of the library
to replace, and the prdering is ex-, facilities! has increased too. Ac-
Pensive, he said. ' ' , cording to the monthly report,
For example, a 25 cent periodi) ; approximately 114,000 books
cal is likely to cost a total of $2 were checked out in October in
because of the cost of the billing Vallee. and in the preceding
process and the book dealer's' year only 80.000 were checked
charges, McComb! explained. It, out.
may even be necessary to adver- The service desk in room 107
Use, he said.lAdding all these ex-;and the circulation desk have
penses together accounts for the been moved to make room for the
additional cost j staff to work more efficiently.
McComb also commented on However, there is still the same
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[ the several changes made in the number of chairs.
:circulation method of Pattee , Over the Christmas recess a
!Library - to improve its service :new intercom system was in
to -the studenti. i .stalled in the stacks. Wilbur F.
i: At the circulation desk on the Diehl. supervisor of the telephone
If econd floor, students will receive'servicc of the University, and an
a numbered card !indicating their expert from Bell Telephone Com
turns in the waiting line. The num;Pany were working on this proj
tier of books requested will alsolect ! during the vacation period,
lie written on thi: card. Then stu- McComb said.
Because of this new system, the
dents may wait anywhere in the'
:room, instead of crowding the,staff at the service desks will not
desk. The card number will be have toi leave ;to search in the
called out as soorl as all the books stacks. and it is also easier to
called for have been checked_ contact !the staff searching for
By this method] the student may' books- I
'be told quickly in what room he ,
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can find the books if they are in! Three
-;SOphomores Held in Market Burglary
'the open stacks. Since circulation- .
increased 57 pert cent in Nov., as,. Three! sophomores were held : entered the Weis Market, 138 F.
compared to Nov. 1960, this was.without bail for the Centre Coun- Beaver Ave., after closing time
a necessary change. - ity Couri Thursday on a charge of Dec. 7 and took meats and other
Thespian Tryouts Set burglary. They are Lee Sgbastian, groceries, valued in excess of $75.
The Penn Stale Thespians will a chemistry student from-Sewick- Sebastian aided in the alleged
bold tryouts for their winter pro-11eY; Gerald Wardo, a secondary crime, Bell said. by standing guard
auction of the Broadway musical,leducation student from Houtz- outside while the other two col
',"Bells Are Ringing," Sunday,l dale; and Alan Wiseman. a chem- I lected the goods.
:Monday and T#esday from 7 t o lical engineeting student from Sebastian, Wardo and Wiseman
ID p.m: in 100 Carnegie. i Madera._ also admitted to having committed
Positions, are I open for singers,: According : to the charges filed other burglaries in recent months,
dancers, actors, piano players and; with Justice of the Peace William'some of which were unknown ,to
crew personnell P. Bell, Wardo and Wiseman.thepolice. Bell said. • 1
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• Life
• Questions and Answers on Real Estate
• 'Accounting for Business Decisions
• Differential and Integral Calculus
• Teaching of Reading
• Any book for 400 courses or graduate courses
sales will continue until
HOURS: 9:30 to 5
STUDENT OPERATED
IT'S ONE FOR THE MONEY, two for the show,
three to get ready and four to go. Coming
around the last bend to the Used Book Apsincy
cash register students purchase books for the
LAST DAY
demand for the following books:
Collegian Photo Staff
Reorganization Meeting
Old Staff - Candidates
MONDAY Office ... 7:30 p.m.
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