• • . - - . m i . . 4r roirlike ti. - . - .. IFYPatliCrforOcasti ~,•1 , r , i i t ,i r r iV,' , T',:f AT: do u rgiatt ... H o wh o ' Mostly•Ctoudy Cold ~ , .1 -, , • ''' ' • ' w \ l:tr 04. •, , " . zr: —soo pogo 4 . . , . • . _ , VOL 62. No. 75 Liiise Cox Louise illzine QM,: 111-; beauty from Reams, has nained , as the -PenTOState • - sentative in the Annual PIE Press ROTO ' Magazine Glrl contest. The decisibri was • after a stormy closed-door last `night by . ,the Board co legiate Male Editors (prom back-MO.:Mils Cos was from five campus finalists. The . pert blue•-eyed, baited' freshman said - she never ;entered • a beauty col - -before, although she was- pit May 'Queen in - junior senior high school. . BUNNY., as' she 'prefers to addled, , is :majoring in economies journalism. She 5-3 and weighs 112. The IL_ portifit statistics are 36-2441 • Besides being a pledge to Del Gamma, she is a member of I WDFM and the Home Ec. Ni Ind Views staff. Her hobbies dude swimming, ice skating dancing. By winning this contest, automaticallyu goes into cow tion with girls from other coil in the . Pittsburgh . area. finalists will be chosen by pleb The five will.then go to Pitt burgh and be interviewed. Ti winner will appear on the cover of the Press' Sunday ROTO Mag arine.in fhe latter part of March. USG Committee Dennii Foianini, USG president, yesterday appointed Bruce Har rison to chair the committee to study USG aid .to residence halls for the installation of AM-FM converters. Harrison, senior in electrical engineering from Philadelphia, is a congressional _ representative from the TIM area.lle is a mem ber •of the staff of WDFM, the campus radio 'station. The committee will investigate the possibilities of USG loaning money to the resident hall cdun ells', for -the installation of 4M FM converters. - FOIAIVII‘I also a p p o . i n't e d 'Goner Williams to head the USG Public Relations A g e n c y. Wil Foianini Proposes $lB6OO Budget For USG for Current School Year By - DAVE RUNKEL - $18,600 budget for the op eration of the Undergraduate Student. Government during the! present school year was unveiled -by Dennis Foianini, USG. president, yesterday. ,:.-The budget will ,be presented the USG Congress tonight. tile budget includes planned expenses and money already spent. Thus, appropriations for The student handbook and the bunior prom are included in the udget although they have al ready been expended. • . The proposed budget allocated $5,225 for the general operation of the USG. The largest exPendi ture, in this section of the budget is • an appropriation' of $1;400 for the ;publication of the student' handbook. Other allotfilents in thisi part of- the budget include $l,OOO for the elections commis sion; $9OO for, encampment, $7OO for supplies lOC USG and, the in. dividual , classes. SECRETARIAT would re- 1 'eeive $500,7 the Inter religious At ROTO Qum • liams junior in business' istration from Harrisburg, is a member of TIM council and was a.candklate for junior class presi dent in the last election. The agency will work to pro mote student interest in USG. The Congress will act on the ap pointments at its meeting at 7:30 tonight in 203 HUB. All executive appointments must be approved by a majority of the Congress. The Congress will also elect a' rules committee chairman. The Committee is in charge of draw ing up the.agendas for Congress , meetings. DISCUSSION OF the recent University Senate ruling on. dis criminatory clauses and on.chang- fairs Committee $3OO. and tele-1 phone and telegraph expenses are estimated at $300. - Th 6 four classes - have been ap propriated a combined sum of, $11.200 from the budget propcdied, by Foianini. The bulk. of this amount—s7,67s--his been set aside for the , individual class dance's. Three thousand, five-hundred dollars has been budgeted 'for both the senior,- ball and ji prom. - The sophomore class appropriated $375 for a dance al the freshman class- was allo $3OO for its dance. - In addition to the $3,500 for the senior ball, the class of '62 has been appropriated $3,000 for a' permanent IReunion Fund, $250 for class day, and $l5O for caps, gowns, announcements and invi tations. • , SCHOLARSHIP grants totaling $1,425 are included in the pro posed budget. This includes gar' of $4OO to the USG president, $1 to the vide president, $275 to tl secretarpitreasurer and $4OO in frosting iun4 to' be awfiri ded persons working for USG. Income to cover the (Continued on page tWti FOR A BETTER P 13641 STATE UNIVERSITY PARK. PA.:THURSDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 8. 1962 -7-C•fiestas Pinto LOUISE ANNE COX . . . Press ROTO- Queen Nominee Hectds Named ing the name USG back to SGA will be continued from leg week's meeting. The Congress will also, discuss the possibility of a USG astntnit : (Continued on wigs 4.tve/ve) Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson will address an open cortvocation during Career Day, which will be sponsored by the Business Administration Stu dint Council sometime in April. The exact date for the pro gram has not been set: how ever, ft .will probably be held between April 1 and April 17, Howard Needleman, president of the counciL said last night. —CyOasts* Mate by Teal X VirMUMS FOR THE PROSE`OUTION4-A dra. Robarb, the defense attorney iplayed by War. mak seen* Isom the Players' produition et ran Burns) let. and the' suspect's attorney.' Mr. _"Witness ; for the Prosecution" alums Biornisine Maybsrw (played by David Asnibrusi,tr). The Vol.,suspect's wile' (played by' Joanne show opens at 8 tonight in Schwab and suns _ _ Cave 4 n Kaki ,107 Germ • nO: Wi.ARBRUECKEN, Germany 01 . 1 --A searing blast tore' through a big coal mine yesterday, caving in galleries on sty eral levels and hurling the bodies of miners about the tunnels: Sni;oke-blickened rescuers reported at least 107 killed and 72'still ',yapped in one of Germany's worst mining dfsastars. At least .83 of the 300 who escaped or were rescued wereln 'tired, sane so seriously they may die. THE MINERS WERE trapped at the 100-foot The disaster oceured at 7:55 a.m. at nearby Vaelklingen in the Luisenthal mine. The mine has won awards as one of Germany's safest, though dangerous methane gas is pumped from it daily. Survivors said a 100-yard-long sheet of. flame in the main shaft shot from the second to e fourth level, touching off a endous explosion. Many of the dead were killed; outright by flames, by shocki waves which crushed their lungs or hurled them against tunnel walls, and by falling timbers and ceilings.: Panic seized about SO miners who Were about to descend the , shaft and they fled. They re- Jeksi E• 4 $ Cold Temppratures to Continu‘; Snaw Flurries Possible Today. gy JOB. MYERS !main for at least three or four The `• arctic air - mass th a t: mere da y s. 1 invaded Pennsylvania Monday' A weak disturbance will, be afternoon — became more stable'Parsing through Pennsylvania,to yesterday and bright sunshine re -day and the snow flurries ape. (placed :the cloudiness and snow ciated with it may be observer in 'flurries that prevailed on Tues- the local area. day.; • 1 There is a slim chance that a However, the abundant sun-'storm systemthat was In Okla ;shine had and the mercury shine had little influence on the'home last night may bring sig ;nificant snow to this area . to -1 failed to climb above 20 degreesl me , me . irrew -,0c.. ~ forecast calls ,for ' ~.. after registering a frigid 4 abovelmostly cloudy skies and min zero early in the day. i tinued cold temperatures for to- A strong northwesterly flow day. Snow flurries are possible between 10,000 and 20,000 feet in at any time, and the high tempera the atmosphere is producing a.ture will be near 24 degrees., continuous flow of arctic air in PARTLY CLOUDY skies and to Pennsylvania. cold weather is forecast for ;to- THERE IS LITTLE indication night and a low of 14 is expected. jof any 'I: oteworthy change in this; Tomorrow should be mostly upper 4iir weather regime for sev-Icloudy and cold with a chancq of era! days, so the e$ The high should be about norrnab weather is forecast to re-i 2.7 degrr turned later and joined the W. ruers---who were augmented :by U.S. Anny ambulances and htsli ceptent, and a medical team from the nearby 888th Medical Coeps. A -mationwirlp call- went- out for - blood to help survivors with bums. The U S. Army rushedl in pipplies of blood and plairma.i. Hundreds of stores and places of - entertainment in the guar basin—West Germany's largest coal and steel region next to the Ruhr—elosed their doors as anx ious families of the • miming gathered. at the pithead. Those waiting in the soaked mire included m atn y young women with tear-stair! facet Among the 480 miners sclvtd uled to be at work at the time of the blast were many young men oh the fourth level learning the alining trade. • FIVE CE
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