The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, October 17, 1962, Image 2

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    PAGE TWO
Prof Sees NDEA Faults
By ELLEN BRADLEY
• The provisions of the National
Defense Education Act of 1958
do, nut reflect the opinions of
qualified people, Herbert A.
Smith, head of the Departinent of
Setondary Education, said last
night.
Addressing the first fall meet
ing of Phi Delta Kappa, honorary
educat , .on fraternity, Smith said
that prdfessional people have de
faulted in their responsibility con
cerning this act. -
Smith. who previously worked
for the t,. S. Office of Education.
said that while working for that
department, he' , soon became
aware of the defects of the act,
particularly concerning one di
vision of the tact known as Title
Three.
THE PROVISIONS of Title
Three included an acquisition-pro
gram of equipment end supplies
for schools in the area of math.
science and foreign languages.
He said, however, that it was
the `intent of Congress to ensure
that the money appropriated
would he used only for certain
purposes,, thus excluding impor
tant areas.
For instance, the act fails to
permit purchase of certain sup
plies such as chemicals. There are
also im allowances for pre-service
teacher training, textbooks, filing
cases for teachers' salaries.
In other words, these is no
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money for the area of math, aci-ll test tubes, for e.)- .ple, is im
ence and foreign languages in practical. -
general, but only in specifics, .. ANY ATTEmpT to p a rea
Smith said.
sin le set of s
"Some controls are inevitable. out taking into consideration spek
pecifications with-
However ,it is not the business ofl
cial local conditions is impossible,'
Congress to decide which areas Smith said.
should be supplied and which Competent prnfessional judg
should not be supplied," he said- ment and guidance should be
Another area of weakness, utilized in preparing documents
Smith said, is the provision per-
of such importance, Smith said.
taining to the establishmvt of ' "We are far too docile and
standards for the purchase of inhibited. 'We should work to
laboratory supplies. - The 'idea that amend this act to make it more
each school should specify 500 indicative of our wills," he said.,
Liberal Arts Student Council Head
Announces Names of New Members
Several additions to the pre
viously announced membership of
the Liberal Arts Student - Council
were announced yesterday by
Joyce Whitehead, council presi
dent.
Those students who were listed
in the Oct. 12 issue of The Daily
Collegian as being tied for coun
cil positions have been named as
regular council members:
Elected . as regular members but
not included in th,e original list
were Betty J'aneXlunk. Linda
Rosenfeld and Donald Morabito,
Seven alternate members to the
council were also announced. Di
ane Alpern, Blake _Murphy. Willis
Conover and Patricia Hamel will
serve as alternates for the sopho
more, class, and Cookie Seaman.
Leon Baumgarten and Joan Bow
man will serve as freshman class
alternates.
New College Diner
STATE Theatre
Starts TODAY
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THEATRE
35 Fraternities to Participate
10 Homecoming Lawn Displays
Thirty-five fraternities • have
registered for the Interfraternity
Council Homecoming Lawn Dis
play contest this weekend, Alfred
Thompson, chairman of the lawn
display committee, said last night.
The—displays will be judged
Friday evening by four faculty
members, and the trophy will be
presented to tbe president of the
winning fraternity at an alumni
luncheon Saturday.
THE TROPHY, which will 1 - .)
on display in the Hetzel Union
Building until the presentation;
is new. The old trophy, has been
retired by Kappa Delta Rho, win
ner for three consecutive year.s.
, The purpose of the displays is
to illustrate to the alumni, stu
dents and townspeople that- the
fraternities give their full sup
port to the Nittany Lions.
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New Eating Place Just Opened
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Special: COFFEE, Regular Sized BURGER,
with Choke of Homemade Vegetable - Soup,
• Chili, Baked Beans, French Fries
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GOLDEN OPERETTA SERIES NIT!
The musical that makes your heart
sing and your eyes dance!'
WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 17. 1962
Fraternities which have regis
tered for the lawn display are
Alpha Chi Rho, Alpha Chi Sigma,
Alpha Epsilon Pi, Alpha Gamma
Rho, Alpha Sigma Phi, Alpha Tau
Omega; Alpha Zeta, Beta Theta
Pi, Chi Phi, Delta Chi and Delta
Sigma Phi.
OTHER fraternities participat
ing are Delta Tau Delta. Delta
Theta Sigma, Delta Upsilon, Kap
pa Delta Rho, Kappa Sigma,
Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Delta
Theta, Phi Kappa Sigma. Phi
Kappa- Tau. Phi Kappa Theta.
Phi Mu Delta, Phi Sigma Kappa
and Pi Kappa Alpha.
Also participating are Sigma
Alpha Epsilon. Sigma Nu. Sigma
Phi Epsilon, Sigma. Tau Gamma,
Tau Kappa Epsilon," Tau Phi Del
ta. Theta Chi, Theta Xi. Triangle,
Zeta Psi and Epsilon Phi colony.
—hue Laser. WE MA
WALTZ
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