ihIURSDA t Y. JUNE2I. 19,62
,Airport Lease Purchased
To Expand Pilot Training
With the recent,purc.hase of the'unexpired lease of the
State College Flying Service, the University plans to expand
its fraining'progTani for Air Force and Navy cadets. The Serv
lee had used University land and the field was known as the
University airport. ,
In these Reserve Officers Training 'Corps prOgrams,
senior students' can be screened
out earlier. for ftirther pilot train
ing.
THE PURCHASE of the lease!
also makeg the University eligible i
"for federal fundS to-improve this
facility.
.The University . airport was re
cently included on, a list released
by .the Federal 'Aviation Agency
of civilian airports recommended
for improvements
.under a five
year - • program.
This program is pen'ding action
by Congress now and, if approved,
will provide ;61 million for air
port development programs in
PennsYlvania.
' The University airport, which
was established five years ago,
has been nsed Triostly,by the State
College Tying Service, the re
lease la ed. The ROTC flight
Men's ti Libraries Dedicated
Tworeference libraries to serve
Men infcampus residence hall liv- 1
ing units 'were dedicated recently.
Mrs. i William- D. Stevenson of
Pittsburgh presented a library for
Allegheny House as a memorial]
to her husband, an 1899 graduate
of the University , and a Pitts -J
burgh.engineer prior to his death
in 1959:
THE LIBRARY located in Jef
ferson' House is a•gift of the citi
zens of Jefferson County, where,
the Pomona Gringe conducted a
campaign to provide funds for
the books.
Speaking at the dedication of
the twst• libraries, Ralph' W. Mc-
Comb, :University librarian, said
that'the books will be an invalu
able reference to hundreds of stilt
dents who will; use them.
He said that it is important to
students to have reference, ma-
SPCA Ends
Laurie's Woes
Laurie the Ilion was put to
sleep by gas last Thursday after
'physicians found' her to be suffer
ing from a incurable bone disease.
, Until a month ago, the lion
was owned by R. Edward London,
whO graduated from the Univer
;BUY this month. The last few
'weeks of the lion's life were spent
at the Society 'for the Prevention
Lof Cruelty to Animals' shelter in
I:Philadelphia.
7 London, a resident of suburban l•7Aryncote, bought the lion in De
f;cember and kept her at his rented
-home on Bradley Ave., State Col
iqege. He frequently took the
',little animal for walks on a leash.
Before ttirning Laurie over to
the SPCA. London had invested
';51,500 - in I veterinary bills for the
pet.
Just before Laurie was found
too ill to save, arrangements liad,
. been completed'_ to • get' her a
permanent home in' a Milford,
uei., zoo.
At the time ,o 1 her death, the
seven-month old lion was also
„glittering from, three broken legs,
a.;broken right eh o u.l de r. a
squeezed pelvis and •pneurnonia
in one lung.
2 Seniors Will Work •
Abroad. DUring Summer
Two seniors in business adminii
l-stration will work in industries in
Europe this summer.
t They ' are Suzanne Volpin, of
Margate, . who will go to
Scotland. and Sandra Binder, of
!
t Alle ltal ntown; who will be employed
y in .
The plan is apart of a progratn
rponsored by Association Inter
! nattonale Etudiants. en Scien
ces li!!tonomiquets et Commerciales
which has also arranged for two
s.students in the University of Com-
rnerce in .Vienna to work at in-.
this
,area. •
By DOROTHY DRASHER
training program also u sed• the
field.
However. plans are now' being
discussed _by officials for further
use of the airport - McKay Donkin.
vice president for ftnance, said
yesterday.
The purchase price of the lease
will not be made public at this
time, he said.
THROUGH THE purchase the
University also acquired a build
ing, some - office .equipment and
tools. The runway had also been
improved soon after, the Flying
Service began using the facilities
in 1957.
:Up until the University's pur
chase, 'the airport had been fi
nanced entirely by private funds
invested by the stockholders of
the Flying Service. .
terials readily available to ,deter
mine facts as problems arise and
expresSed the hope that more of
these libraries woud be estab
lished , in other living units on
campus.
In other library developments,
the following schedule has been
announced• for Pattee during the
summer term:
June , ., 20-Aug. 29 Sunday, 2
p.m. to 10 p.m.; Monday-Friday,
7:50 a.m. to 10 p.m.' (closed July
4); Saturday, 7:50 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Aug.: 30-Sept. 22 Sunday,
closed; Monday-Friday. 8 a.m. to
5 p.m: (dosed September 3);
Saturday, 8 a.m. to 12 noon.
Septl 24, and following Sun
day, 2 1 p.m.-10 p.m.; Monday-Fri
day. 7:50-a.m. to 10 p.m.; Satur
day, 7",50 a.m.;to 5 p.m.
In addition, two important fig-
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Sauer Resignation Accepted
The resignation of John A.;assistant to the President, said. !remain at the University as a pro-
Sauer, professor of physics, from Walker said the physics, depart.; ft7lsor. . .
his post , as head of the,Depart-Iment faculty has been asked to SAUER CAME to the Univer
ment of Physics, was accepted; nominate five individuals for con--; say in 1946 as head of the physics
Saturday by President Eric itkideratian as permanent head ofidepartinent ,s in c e 1963. and
Walker. the ! department. , throughout his tenure he has con
.
. The resignation- is effective; He added •that Sauer is a "truly ducted research progrt*na. He is
July 1. . ,outstanding * physicist" and saidan authority on the physics- of
THE RESIGNATION does not he was delighted that Sauer would; high 'polymers.
.. .
affect Sauer's status as professor:
of chemistry. John J. Gibbons,,
professor of physics. has been ap-:summer Term Activities '
pointed acting head of the depart-
I
ment, also effective July 1. - is a a led ...
Members of the group studying. chedu tor Students . .
Sauer's resignation were Howard ,
A. Cutler, assistant to the vice;
president
.
president for academic affairs;' The summer term will not be , be a ballroom dance and the next
John C. Griffiths, head of theiall work and no play as many five will be . uare dances.
Department of Mineralogy, and
activities have been scheduled toi
The Curti. String Quartet will
the "activities majors" hap-
Henry W. Sams. professor -of ;keep
,be rrforming-this summer. They
English., py during -their sdjaurn during , ~.
INt ii lecture and play on 'July 5
• :June, July and August.
Ferdinand Brickwedde, - dean ot
HETZEL _ N Build:room.
tritio ! and 12 in the 111.18 assembly
the. College of Chemistry ancil. THE
will be the "hub" of many of,
A chamber music concert is
Physics, and Sauer have beeniing
the activities. Movies are sched-• s , ,
known to have encountered dif-I scheduled for 8 p.m. July IS in
past iuled in the !assembly room every
ferences of opinion in the
night, starting next)
Schwab. The following week, a
Wilmer E! Kenworthy. executivel W ednesd* Istudent sing is slated for 8 p.m.,
week through Aug. 23 with ther • '
also in Schwab. An organ rectal
• exception of July 4.
Brynes to Teach at Purdue iwill be held on July 29 in
For those who prefer seeing Schwab.
William R.Byrnes has re-;their movies under the stars, films!
signed as assoc . iate professor at are scheduled every Friday night The Alpha Fire Company will
forestry, effective June 30, to be-kin the HUB lawn starting tomor- hold its traditional street carnival
come associate professor in the row. July 2-4 on Allen Street.
Department of Fatestry and Con-` ,
All roomi and services - In thel The more culturally minded
serration at Purdue •Uniyersity. IHUB will be available during theißersons may attend the Mateer
, summer. However, the Lion's D e Playhouse, which will put on a
Den.
new play every week, and the
itn i . i
will serve food only from 7;
Boat Barn Playhouse will also -put
to 2 p.m. It will be open after;
that, but food must then be bought;on productions this summer. Boat
from ,the vending machines. .'Barn is currently showing "The
linportance of Being Earnest,"
Student Check Cashing The Book Exchangng Agency e and the which closes Saturday. •
will also be open this - summer., OPENING at the playhouse
The Used Book Agency will noCWecinesclay will he "The Mar
operate. iriage-Co-Round." The play will
Saturday evening dances have-run through July 7, with the ex
also been scheduled. The first will ception of July 1-3.
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GrIARRSGF.JACXHARPERGUyK KINGRJ AcKIIAIRPERI.r YXllitscEJA( &HARM
ures in The early history of the
University were honored with the
presentation of bronze busts last
weekend. • I
The busts were' of Evan Pugh, i
the first president of the Univer-1
sity, serving from 1859 until hiss,
death in 1864; and of George Gil-I
bert Pond.. professor of chemistry!
and dean of the School of Natural;
Sciences. serving on the faculty;
from 1888 until his death in 192.0.+
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THE BRONZE of Pugh was the '
gift of the Class 'of 1911 and the f t'
fourth bust to he presented byiti,
the class to the University. Thee
Pond bust was a gift of the Pennl
State Pioneers, an organization 'of 1 . 4
alumni who were graduated fifty ed
onmore years ago.
Both of the bronze busts are'l4,
the work of the Philadelphia .. l(
sculptor, Allen Harris. • a
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