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FCC Explains TV Denial
The University's request for an;
educational VHF television ehan-j wa * questioned by a member of the
- - suk;,
because the University failed to half hour lime limit to present its
meet the criteria established by icase. The FCC counsel was then
the Federal Communications Com-iasked why the commission was
mission for the Channel 3 assign-!considering granting a Channel
ment. |3 assignment in Johnstown to a
This reason was stated by the] commercial interest at a much
legal counsel for the Commission-shorter inter-station separation
in answer to the University’s ap-jthan that requested by the Uni
peal of the FCC decision. Roy'versity. -
Wilkinson, University attorney, l One of the six commission
said. The case was heard in thejtomeys at the hearing said FCC
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for! policy is to assign a third channel
the District of Columbia. to •a > community which already
Wilkinson said the FCC posi
tion was based on the University's
request for a channel assignment
at a shorter inter-station separa
tion that FCC regulations specify.
Silver Plays Silver
To Student Cheers
By JOAN HARTMAN Dirzy fJillespie and Charlie Park
and SANDY tEABUCK Parker and Gillespie were most
With shouts of “Go, go. go,** papular during the 11140*1.
from the audience, John Harris. SILVER SAID be thought the
Jr, of -the Horace Silver Quintet concert audience was very nice
drummed his way through a- G- and very receptive. However, he
minute solo at the Jazz Club said v he peelers nightclubs to con
concert Saturday night. cert' halls because of the more
The solo was part of Silver's 1 intimate atmosphere ,and better
composition of "Yeah** which acoustics.
he wrote while still in high school. Silver, who has toured Europe
Silver, whose only formal train- and Japan, said, “The. European
ing came from his hometown audiences are more receptive
music teacher, played all his own than the ones here in' the United
compositions at the concert States. The reason for this is that
"I started to play the piano,"
Silver said, "when t was in gram
mar school. I had a crush on a
girl who was older than L and
you know how kids are: if one
gets something the other wants
it. She got a piano, so I had to
have one."-
SILVER SAID he started out 1
listening to boogie woogie and, at
the age of 16, became interested
in jazz.
. He is termed as being a "soul"
jazz musician. “The record com
panies conjured up this term to
sell, records. I play bluesy-type
or funkey jazz. Really, 1 just play
Horace Silver music,” he said.
“I don’t believe," he added,
"that the avant garde movement
in jazz:is going to affect anyone.
There’s, room for everybody .in
jazz. Nothing has changed since
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Wilkinson said.
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they don't get as.much jazz there'
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been that an unservked commu
nity among several license appli-j
cants would have preference.
THE UNIVERSITY stated in its!
case brief that “inasmuch as the
need for a VHF educational tele
vision facility was fully estab
lished, and me request ,.. was in
accord with established commis
sion policy to reserve, wherever
possible, VHF'assignments in com
munities designated as primarily
educational centers," the commis-
; non incorrectly denied the request
for a TV channel here.
Wilkinson said the University
' felt fee issues in this case were
'so broad and the. treatment of
> them so. cavalier, that there was
a need’for the case for education
, al television to be put before the
: public.
SDT Wins 3 Pan
Sigma Delta Tap sorority mon
opolized this year's Panhellenic
award competition by capturing
the Miss Panhellenic scholarship
and scholarship improvement
awards.
HPXH GtJTMAH.' senior in arts
and letters from fanriite. .was
elected Miss Panhellenic by the
Paabel. council delegates. Miss
Gutman served as council parlia
mentarian and chairman of the
constitution revision committee!
this Tear. <
The award is given to the sen
der who has/contributed most to
the Panhellenic Council through-
out her sorority membership.
An all-sorority average of 3.154
won the highest scholarship tro
phy tor Sigma Delta Tau. Because
the group also showed the most
LADIES
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STATE COLLEGE
3 Assigned Lead Roles
In Players 1 Production
' Fred, the part played by Carol
jßurnett; in the Broadway version
of the show. Miss Hart was the
diresctosj of o>e recent Thespians
production, "Bells are Ringing."
Gordon, sophomore in arts and
letters from Summit, NJL, will
play prince Dauntless,! who is
lookingj for a wife. Gordon was
also, cast in "The Cave Dwellers"
and' the Theatre Arts production
of “A Sleep of Prisoners.’* ;.
Miss {Marshall, senior! in sec*.
ondary 'education from Connells
ville, will play Queen Aggravain,;
the mother of Dauntless.; j * j
Glicktnan, graduate student in
physics [from Brooklyn, NJ., will
play King Sextimus thi Silent,
who is mUte throughout the show. {
Glickman recently played' in the.
State College' Community Theatre 1
production of “Leave It to Jane”!
JUST. FRESHMAN in chemis-j
try and physics from Hicksville
N.Y„ recently played the lead in
“Bells Are Ringing.” He will play
Sir Harry, the romantic lead
lead ,
Miss Alinkoff, senior in second
ary education from Kingston, will
play Lady Larken opposite Just.
Miss Alinkoff has had | previous
[roles in “Wonder _ Town” and.
Sandra Hart, Fred Gordon and
>Louisa Marshall will have the
leading roles in the forthcoming
Penn State Players' production of
“Once Upon a Matress" which will
be presented May. 15,11 and 12 in
Schwab. . • . i
Also to be featured in the cast
are Nancy Alinkoff, Wally Glick
man and Alan Just ;
The musical-comedy is a take
off on the fairy tale "The Prin
cess and the Pea." The music was
composed by Mary, Rodgers,
daughter of Richard Rodgers, and
the? play was written "'by Jay
Thompson, Marshall' Barer and
Dean Fuller.
' MISS HART, senior in the arts
from Clarion. , will play -princess
ihel Awards
scholarship improvement, .288
points, it made a grand sweep of
the award competition.
THE AWARDS were given fol
lowing the installation of new
Panhel officers at the Nittany
Lion Inn, Saturday.
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