October 15, 1948 Degree Under Consideration

167 STUDENTS TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR GRADUATION NEXT SUMMER

The following people are co nsidered eligible for graduation in the June 1949 semester. In determining senior standing, Kanner, Joseph; Karambelas, any student who has 82 or more Clayton; Katz, David; Kelly, John academic hours, is considered in T.; Keyek, Stanley; Klansek, John; the senior class. It is to be thor- Klesa, Wesley; Kloeber, Jack; oughly understood that before any Klopfer, 1A'illiani; Knapich, Chest- one can graduate he must satisfy er; Kosicki, William; Kosik, Edwin the requirements for the specific M.; Koval, Paul J.; Kozlowski, WILKES-BARRE, PA. Friday, October 15, 1948 degree under consideration. All Hillard; Krute, Eleanor. Vol. 3, No. 12. WILKES COLLEGE, seniors should have reported to Mr. Lavelle, William J.; Lawlor, Mar- Morris last week. Students who garet R.; Lawrence, Harold; Maisel, have not yet reported should de- Seymour G.; Manning, Thomas; NOTICE! Community Chest Drive On The finitely do so. Anyone whose Martin, David T.; Martin, John W.; name has been omitted but who Matelski, Dolores; Merritt, John The Wilkes College BEACON is Campus Not Progressing Well feels that his name should be in- M ; Miller, Allan; Miller, Thomas cluded on this list should report to M.; Monigas, George; Moran, published weekly during the normal semester and is free to all. Dis- Mr. Morris immediately. Thomas; Morgan, Harold; Morri- ONLY $150 COLLECTED TO DATE IN EFFORT TO TOP LAST Following is list of prospective son, Sheldon L.; Morse, Albert. tribution points are located at the graduates: Noble, Barbara; Novitsky, Stan- Cafeteria, Conyngham Hall, the YEAR'S "OVER THE GOAL" MARK Anderson, Eugene R;. Anthony, ley; Nowak, Edward J.; Olesky, Boys' Lounge. Robert; Apfelbaum, William; Joseph; Parry, Edward J.; Penali- By BOB SANDERS Arthur, William; Baron, Philip; gon, Evelyn; Perkowski, Narcy; TO ALL STUDENTS launched last Friday Barry, Melvin; Benson, Nicholas; Perneski, Robert; Persing, June; Reverend Charles Roush, pastor The 1948 Community Chest drive was ianco, Teresa; Bisbing, Austin C.; dore; Pezzner, Louis; Pinola, Jos- of the First Baptist Church, has at Wilkes-Barre with the blowing of whistles, the marching of Pomianek, Potter, Black, Harry. eph; Theodore; requested that students refrain bands the producing of pledges for the drive of drives. Blicharz, Mitchell; Bloomburg, Kathryn M.; Pubs, ,John T.; Quoos, and from parking cars in the rear of Wilkes College is right at the top Clayton; Boyd, William, W.; Boyle, Robert. the church property, since such Edward J.; Bozewicz, John W.; Rachunas, Lawrence; Rafter, of the leading contenders for hon- action obstructs the free flow of ors with a goal set at two thou- Broby, Jack W.; Brodeck, George; Edward F.; Rapczynski, Cyprian; traffic. Spanish Club To Bush, Gerald P.; Carpineti, Seba- Rauscher, Jay; Rees, Shirley; Rice, sand dollars. Here is the total of stian; Cavan, Gerard. Arthur; Refendifer, Charles; Rob- the cash and pledges as listed on Coburn, Thomas; Connor, Ralph on, Casimer; Rowinski, Joseph; Halloween the returns for last Wednesday Hold sixty-two dollars; B.; Cupsenski, Bernard; Dale, Mal- Rubright, Robert; Russell, Roberta; Barristers Plan noon: freshmen, colm W.; Dalessandro, Arthur; Ruta, Joseph F. sophomores, seventy-nine dollars; Oct. 29 juniors, six dollars; and seniors, Danilowicz, Pascal J.; Davies, Sajeski, Edmund; Savner, Rich- Legal Addresses Party William S.; Davis, Parker; Dew, ard; Sohleicher, Laura; Schneider- three dollars. The total is one hundred fifty dollars, not too high con- Alice Jean; DeWitt, Paul F.; Droz- ham, Charles; Schultz, Fred; Scott, Members May Invite Friends dowski, Klem; Dyback, Nicholas. Clemence; Seitchik, Jacob; Shet- sidering the size of the student Pre-Law students at Wilkes college stu- Edwards, John W.; Eiwaz, Frank; line, Leonard; Shinaly, George; have To Extravaganza body. Last year the recently reorganized the Bar- went over the top in their ef- Elias, Samuel; Ermel, George; Snyder, Donald; Spanos, James; Club, with Joseph dents rister's Radko fort to meet a quota of fifteen hun- Evan, Frank; Evan, John Joseph; Stainer, Marie; Stanziale, William; elected as temporary chairman. The Spanish Club of Wilkes Col- Wilkes Donald Stryker, Gordon R.; Sultzer, Al- dred dollars, and this year Evanouskas, John; Evans, John H. Hibbard, Political Science lege is planning a Halloween Party enrollments E.; Evans, John V.; Evans, Robert fred; Swartrood, Joseph; Swick- has one of the largest Instructor, has been selected as the in the history of the school. There J. lick, Leonard. Faculty Advisor. The club is plan- for the members of the club and Taylor, Kenneth; Thomas, Bur- their friends. The party is to he are now 1150 day students and 570 Fe4nstein, Morris; Fex, Michael; ning on drawing up a constitution lack of pledges Freeburn, Robert; Gill, Thomas; ton J.; Verban, John; Vernall, Don- night students. The and has chosen three members held at Chase Theatre, October 29. may be attributed to the fact that Glowacki, Peter; Goldsmith, Ed- ald; Volpe, Charles. Ed Kasik, Al Miller and Bill Jona- Miss Martha Silseth is advisor for not receive ward Walters, Henry N.; Warakomski, many veterans will C.; Gorgas, Robert; Gorka, than, to serve as the Constitutional this group. The following commit- their subsistence checks until Nov- Doris; Gorski, Edward; Green Mar- Theodore; Warmus, Martin; Wasi- and up by-laws. Committee set the 1. do not have to be jorie; Groshel, Louis. lewski, Edward; Weaver, Ralph; tees have been chosen and are ember Pledges The Barristers intend to have a ,paid by a certain date. They are Haas, Karl; Hiznay, Joseph; Weiss, Carol; Weissberger, Sidney; number of well-known local law- readying plans for the affair: any time. A.; payable at Hall, Ira; Hodgeon, Ralph; Henry, White, Lewis Wideman, An- yers and judges address the group General Chairman, Mike Fex; Reese Pelton is in charge of the William; Holbrook, John; Holifleid, thony; Wilkes, Dorothy; Williams, throughout the semester. Publicity Committee, Ned McGhee, campaign and he is being assisted James; Honeywell, Donald; Hons, Albert J.; Wilson, John D.; Will- All pre-law students, or any Chairman; Jim Nolan, Richard by Robert Partridge and Robert Naomi. iams; David; Wisniewski, John R.; others who are interested, are in- Wilkes Todd, Charlotte Davis, Mr. Daven- Smith, two members of the Jonathan, William; Jones, David Wolfe, Stephen; Wolfe, Donald; vited to attend the meetings which faculty. G.; Jones, George; Jones, Henry Wolff, Russell; Woolcock, Marga- will be held in Hugo V. Mailey's port, Joyce Nobel and Mr. Brand; The Letterman's Club, led by Lewis; Jones, James Wm.; Jones, ret; Zabiegalski, Anthony; Zarem- office, second floor, Science Lecture Refreshment Committee, Dolores Thomas, is at the top of the John E. Paul ha, Edmund. Hall, Thursday afternoons at 4. Passeri, Chairman; Sherman Sick- individual campaignists so far. ler, William Lavelle, Lois DeGraw, The dormitories have pledged per cent cooperation and one hundred Lettermen To TRIBIJINAL TORE HELD TONIGHT Mr. Moore, Harold Schmidt, and will contribute a great deal of Mr. Mikolajczyk. Entertainment money to the campaign. Committee, Alex Molash, Chair- Pledges may be increased by see- Hold Elections AT SPORT DANCE MAY BE LAST man; Audrey Seaman, Mary Port- ing any of the individual teams. All er, Joe Klutchko, Miss Strayer, payments are to be taken to Reese Monday Eve. Marty Blake, Miss Wachowski and Pelton's office, room 306, the third Wilkes College Student Council will sponsor the third sport Lester Gross. House Committee, floor of Chase Hall. dance of the semester tonight at the St. Stephen's Church-house. Fred Katlin, Chairman; Virginia To follow the results of the cam- Bolin, Joseph Gries, John Persico, Elections for officers in the The dance, being held under the auspices of the Lettermen's paign, take notice to the three Wilkes College Letterman's Club John E. Jones, Marita Sheridan, thermometers in front of the cafe- will be held this coming Monday Club, will continue from 9 P. M. until midnight. Virginia Meissner and Art Speng- teria. One is for the freshmen and evening in Chase Hall Lounge ac- Reese Pelton and his twelve have failed to report for Tribunal ler. sophomore classes, one for the cording to the club's president, "Men of Melody" will provide the hearing. It is requested that club members junior and senior classes, and one Paul Thomas (everyone in the Spanish Depart- for the entire school. music. Reese and his orchestra Twenty .. five cent door - prize Nominations for the various off- ment, should watch for notices re- The winning team will be given ices were made at a meeting held have also played at the two pre- tickets will be sold in the vestibule garding further meetings and in- a party in honor of their fine work. last Monday evening in the Chase vious sport dances. to increase the Wilkes contribution formation about this affair. This party will be sponsored by the Hall Lounge. During intermission the Letter- to the Community Chest Fund. A school and will include refresh- will conduct what Frosh Nominees are: President, Bob men the drawing will be held during inter- ments and dancing. hope will be the final Tribunal. The purpose of the Community Waters, and Paul Thomas; Vice mission and prizes, probably of Theta Delt.a Rho President, Alex Molash, George The Frosh have been requested to Chest drive is to save the trouble Lewis and Joe Swartwood; Secre- subpoena the four Freshmen who Wilkes jewelry, will be awarded. of having thirty-two separate tary, Tom Moran, Joe Gallagher New WOW Handle drives. "Everybody gives, every- and Richard Scripp; Treasurer, body benefits." The men of Wilkes Norman Cross, Jack Feeney and Wednesday and Thursday of last take their physical training at the Chester Knapich. Two members of NOMINATIONS FOR ALL CLASS week the "Women of Wilkes" held YMCA, a Red Feather agency, and the executive committee will also a compulsory vote to decide upon there are countless ways in which be elected. The nominees for these HELD TUESI)AY name for the girls sorority. "Beta the Community Chest has a direct posts are: Paul Huff, John Florkie- OFFICERS TO BE Gamma Chi", which meant Buck- bearing on human relations. wicz, Jack Semmer, Gerard Wash- nell Girls Association, had to he The pledge deadline is set for co and Charles Knapp. October 20. By ED TYBURSKI must represent their class in all dissolved since Wilkes no longer Plans for participating in the grievances and suggestions that was classified as Bucknell Junior second annual Wilkes College Candidates will be nominated for that their respective classmates College. Community Chest Drive were dis- class offices on Tuesday, October may have. Their work coincides The following three were selected Choral Club To and pledge cards given to and voted upon: "Theta Delta Rho" cussed 19, and each class will elect its own with the Student Council; they are each member. which received 90 votes, "Amitie", Officers on the following Tuesday. also called into conference with the A report on the standing of the Administration. The Student Coun- 15 votes, and "No Sigma Tau", 12 Elect Officers treasury and membership was sub- The Freshmen and Sophomores will cil often requires opinions and co- votes. mitted by Tom Moran. nominate their candidates immedi- operation of the class officers. The new Greek name "Theta Monday At. 4:00 Paul Thomas appointed Sam ately after Assembly in the Baptist A record of all class activities Delta Rho", meaning that which Elias as permanent Sergeant at Church-house; the juniors will must be kept by the secretary, and dwells by a river, is not to be con- Arms. Prior to this, the club had meet in the Lecture Hall, and the a financial report by the treasurer. fused with the Latin term "Amni- The Choral Club will hold elec- no member in charge of the door seniors in Chase Theatre. With the All class officers, with the Student cola" which has the same meaning. tions at its meeting on Monday, or the conduct of the members at exception of the freshmen, all nom- Council, act in the capacity of elec- There are approximately 48 girls October 18, 1948, at 4 -p. m. at the meeting. inations will be held between 11 and tion officials in Student Council and who are getting the white, wool Gies Hall. Officers to be elected are 12 o'clock. jackets. The sample jacket has been A social committee consisting of elections. Any vacancies President, Vice-President, Secreta- Charles Knapp, Chairman; Alex- Four officers will represent each class in seen by a member of the sorority ry-Treasurer, and Librarian. ander Molash and Jack Feeney, was class - president, vice president, the Student Council will he taken who has said it was very nice. If The Choral Club now rehearses ppointed to provide food and en- secretary, and treasurer. Their du- care of by the class officers and any girl still would like to order at 4 p. m. on Mondays and Thurs- ertainment for Monday night's ties are numerous and require seri- members of the Council. Term of one, she can do so before Friday days and at 11 a. m. on Tuesdays PDFelection compression, meeting. OCR,ous weband studious optimization thought. They using office willa watermarkedbe one year. evaluationnight. copy of CVISIONin the Presbyterian PDFCompressor Church House. 2 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, October 15, 1948

LETTERS TO THE LOUNGE AROUND Music, Maestro EDITOR By JOE PINLA -.BY. This column is open to any and and ED PERMOWICZ DON FOLLMER and JOE 6RIES all readers for their comments. TED WOLFE Views expressed here do not ne- Editor-In-Chief cessarily receive endorsement from The past week found the lounge Our choice for the album of the the BEACON. All letters must be VINCE MACRI NORB OLSHEFSKI to be the center of much concentra- and signed by the Associate Editors week is Album No. 8 of the Jazz typewritten tion. Between the A. M. sessions of At the Philharmonic Series. Inside author. For a current Friday issue, GARFIELD DAVIS DR. CHARLES REIF class, the boys could be identified its hallowed covers is the disc all all letters must be submitted to Sports Editor Faculty News Editor only by the covers of the books America is talking about, "Pedido". the BEACON office by no later which encircled their faces as they This album is the closest you can than noon of the preceding Wed- ELEANOR KRUTE JOYCE BURCHARD studied intensely for the initial come to a real live jam session and nesday. Business Manager Circulation Manager tests of the semester. Only the it features ten of the nation's best turning of pages or the cribbling musicians. For twenty minutes of Editor, Wilkes College Beacon, TOM LASKY DON LENNON of pens and pencils could be heard groovey reet beats this paste board Dear Sir: Cartoonists while the usual bangs and bumps can't be beat. The procedure practised by * * GERTRUDE WILLIAMS of pool balls were noticeably ab- * Wilkes College in the election of Faculty Advisor sent. Between the P. M. class ses- Billy Butterfield got a pep step its student council is democratic. sions, however, the urge for soli- with an ounce of bounce that is a Its pattern contains all those ten- EDITORIAL STAFF tude was powerfully overshadowed real disc. "Flip Flop" comes on ets of free government which men by the sporting tendencies of our have fought to maintain through- Ruth Lawlor, Art Spengler, with a quote note and is backed UI) Bill Griffith, Earl Jobes, Bill Kashatus, members as they huddled together with "I Can't Get Started With out the course of human history. Ed Wasilewski, Russ Williams, Don Follmer, John Burak, Joe Pinola, to listen to the slants of Mel Allen You". All the loose change from It provides for student participa- Ed Permowicz, Phil Baron, Gene Bradley, Ed Tyburski, Miriam Ann and Jim Britt and the description this cookie goes to the fund for the tion. Long, Alma Fanucci, Chet Omichinski, Nancy McCabe, Tom Robbins, of the World's Series of 1948 Dur- Bunny Berrigan family. (Capitol) Since it is all of these things, it Chet Molley, Bob Sanders, Joe Gries, Romayne Gromeiski, Priscilla ing one of these descriptions, a Nancy's old man's "All of Me" would seem difficult to show cause Swartwood, Bill Hart, Bill Apfelbaum, Art Rice, Janet Gearhart. Wilkes professor entered our pre- is back for another run. As usual for complaint concerning it. mises and could not help noticing he is backed to perfection by Axel Yet there is cause. And it is not the encircled mass. His remarks Stordahl. Nice racket on the sax difficult to explain. EDITORIAL against the gathering drew the all around Frank's golden torisils. A process of free government is unanimous assumption that dice, (Columbia). coincident with the needs of the and not the aging battery radio, Sammy Kaye has done it again. people only so long as the process PLEASE, NO EGGS was the cause of the gathering. This time with his pressing is flexible. It needs to be flexible This, sir, is a false assumption "Lonesome". The flip flop of this because circumstances regarding it and interpretation of the integrity chunk of wax is "Tomorrow Night". will change. The changes often Henry A. Wallace seems to be running a high political fever of the lounge members, We as'e (Victor). make it inconvenient for all people just as are a number of other citizens along about this season sportsmen but confine our interests In his best French possible, Jean with whom the free process is con- outside of gambling. benefit from it. If the of the year. Sablon has cut "Every Time" and cerned to A note of interest pertaining to the "Au Revoir Again". His butter- process is inflexible, it doesn't serve Well, we are all engaged in doing a little politicking our- seeries found amid the lounge scotchy membranes are easy on the people. selves from time to time i.e., persuading others to our point of members anybody's ears. (Victor). The proces of government at At the start of autumn and to Wilkes is not flexible. Too many view. And if Mr. Wallace should attempt the samethat is his Despite the sad set of papooses that Cleveland sent to Wilkes-Barre brighten your days Harry James people did not benefit from it this privilege, so long as it remains on the level of peaceful and legi- this year, Walt Hendershot seemed has released his "September Song". past Tuesday. timate persuasion. There are, unfortunately, other means of to be the only real threat of re- Well look what he has to inspire In the senior class, as in other there were many, or at gaining the same endas surely any thinking adult must be sentment to be found. Maybe we him. (Columbia). classes, should classify the local Cleveland Things to look forward to least several, who had classes sche- aware. rooters as "Indian Braves" with Barclay Allen will have the band duled for 11:00 A. M., the time of Now there are many who disagree with Mr. Wallace's view- the Indians, of course, predominant. of the year. The record ban will be nominations for student council re- * * * lifted within the next month. presentatives. There were, too, sev- points on many things, and have expressed their feelings in a * * * eral students unable to attend Tuesday, October 12th, was de- of . . . some too complimentary. school that Tuesday due to its be- variety ways not signated "E" day in reference to 'Tis true that There is no doubt that Mr. Wallace is a sincere American Sammy Kaye's latest record for ing a moment of religious import- the student council election. Not ance. These extentuating circum- expounding his honest convictions, and as such he should be only did it bring new members to Victor, "Somebody Else's Picture," was written five years ago when it stances incapacitated many. the council, but it also created a After copsidering these things it permitted to have his sayunmolested. The electorate in this new and unique method of adver- wasn't considered a hit. Tommy free country is under no compulsion to vote one way or an- Dorsey is on the Wilkes Campus in would appear that something tising. Headlines such as "Do You should have been done to remedy other. We may listen to a candidate or we may not. We may Know Marty Blake" and "Did You the form of Willard Prater (pretty big form too). A record has been the situation as well as possible. Get An A in World Lit' Last Sem- appear, vote for him or we may not. Therefore, we should conduct our- as invented that will play for forty The process, it would ester" confronted the students should have been changed. worthy of that high honor. to five minutes. Tommy (Freddy) selves as citizens they moved from class class. A simple solution for the situa- have been wont to wax en- Lists of candidates followed the Robbins is not the same Freddy College students traditionally Robbins of "Ready with Freddy" tion was at hand. It was a solution headline. We do not believe that which would have manifested the thusiastically for or against political issues and personalities, such absurdities as the two pre- fame. Frankie Carl and Johnny Mercer will soon be seen in a big flexibility of the process of elec- and it is therefore quite important that the students of this insti- viously mentioned adhere to good tions Wilkes. That would have will ad- musical together. Nine out of ten at tution on October 20, when Mr. Wallace speaks at Kingston Arm- advertising principles. We attested to the degree of democracy mit, howevei', that the uniqueness requests sent to Club Swingtime ory, express their good sportsmanship by refraining from any stan out with--Please Play. Joe within the Wilkes College election of both lines did draw attention. pattern. demonstrations that could be classed as un-American. Let's * * * Ford likes Maggie Whiting more than playing darts. Billboard Mag- That solution would have been set an honest example of practising what we preach. Attention veterans and non-vet- to have made an honest, public at- erans!! Anyone wishing informa- azine voted Bing Crosby the best Edward Jan Wasilewski male vocalist, Peggy Lee the best tempt to change the day and time tion concerning Reserve forces, of the nominations. please contact Harry Black, the female vocalist, Stan Kenton the best swing orchestra, Sammy Kaye If the student council knew of Naval Reserve's only sergeant. the factors, and there is nothing Harry, at one time, was a regular the best sweet band and "Nature Boy" by King Cole the best record evident to the contrary, they should attendant at the meetings, but his have attempted the above proposed absence of late can be accredited of the year. * solution. to the enactment of an I. D. card * * On Borrowed Lines Re-issues to watch for And since they did not, they are system in which he played a vital are By RUSS WILLIAMS guilty of obstructing democratic role From Pinky Pinkowski Tommy Dorsey's "I May Be processes. comes this tale: He and Jack Vale Wrong", George Olsen's "Bye Bye The present student council must did not attend *asses last summer Blackbird". Johnny Hedge's "Going Al Spivak reminiscing in his This joke, which must have been issue a public explanation for it. and so have not received subsist- Out The Back Way", and Abe Ly- Philip Baron "Zot Hoot" column, which appears referring to one of the larger lec- ance checks as yet this semester. man's "I'll Always Remember". in the Temple University News, re- ture classes, appeared in the "Off They will probably have to wait * * * calls the following frosh poem: the Cuff" column in the Drake until the first of November for Don't forget our Swap Shop. It My dink and I are just like that, Times-Deiphic. such payments. This lack of funds is still in working order and may Humility I'm never seen without the hat, First Coed: "Why didn't you find was the chief topic of conversation bring you the platter you want. And yet, despite What others out who he was when the professor as Jack and Pinky ambled down I saw a child kneel to pray think, called the roll ?" South Main Street last week. In- I'd rather wear the kitchen sink Second Coed: "I tried to, but he sorry ma'am," said the dentist, When all her world was crumbled. terrupting their gripes, a beggar "but there'll be no more appoint- And now forever snore, this soul Than wear my little freshman answered for four different names," pleaded, * * * walked up to Jack and ments this afternoon. I already Within me has been humbled. dink. a a * * * "Say Bud, you got dime for have eighteen cavities to fill." C. Molley Bob Gittins, of Drake University, cup of coffee?" "Gee, Mac, I have- The dance promoters at the lJni- defines a student council as "a body n't," replied Vale, but don't wor- versity of Buffalo and Duquesne of students surrounded by facul- ry about me. I'll get along 'till the University have coined some new ty." Jim Sahi of the same univer- first of the month somehow." names for their big events. The sity says "a university is a college A science professor asked one of engineers at the former university with a stadium seating over twenty our more brilliant freshmen this presented "The Slide Rule Slide" thousand." * * * question. What happens when a and the Journalism Association at body is immersed in water? Typical Duquesne held a "Harvest Shmoon Clyde Steele, photographer for of freshmen intelligence came this Ball." The Parthenon at Marshall College, answer: "Sure. prof, the telephone * * * has this to say about his subjects: rings." We feel sure that the Let- "Sullivan Suggestions", a column "Very few men look like Robert terman's Court of Honor will see in the Temple University News to it that justice prevails in the dealing with "books of interest to Taylor, and even fewer women look case of this character. students", lists a book which might like Lana Turner; but a good many Don't marry for money; you can be recommended to the new mem- persons seem to think their photo- borrow it cheaper., With his bag bers of the student council. The graph should resemble these stars." on his shoulder and about to jour- title, So You Were Elected! by Vir- Clyde says he loses his patience ney on his last golfing tour of the ginia Bailard. when he is expected to change hair- season, a local dentist stopped to PDF compression,* * * OCR,does web and reduce optimization waist-lines. usinganswer athe watermarked phone. "I'm awfully evaluation "I'll get as muchcopy out of of itCVISION as he will, so PDFCompressorwhy should I work?" Friday, October 15, 1948 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON 3 iDE T)L5 JL Thetm9 Political Leaders May Address MISCELLANEA By International Relations Club BILL GRIFFITH CLUB TO DISCUSS "THE COMING ELECTIONS" The other day I was strolling AT TONIGHT'S MEETING around the campus trying to think of what I could write about in order to fill this By ART SPENGLER Vice-President and Parliamentari- space. Passing an, temporarily supplanted Phil Conyngham Hall, I remembered After the perfunctory reading that during my first Baron as Chairman while the latter semester I and acceptance of the minutes of tentatively outlined a program used to have some courses at the previous meeting of the Inter- Conyngham Annex which emanated froni the speakers' and sine that national Relations Club, President committee. If this program is re- time a lot of renovating had taken Phil Baron directed attention to place. I decided to alized, the county chairmen of the report to the the report of the committees and Republican, Democratic, and Pro- readers, if any, what the new Bio- asked that such reports be given logy Building contains. gressive parties and Dr. Walton of by the respective chairmen. Scranton University will speak to Dr. Reif, head of the Biology De- The office of chairman of the the club members during the cur- partment, was sitting at his desk budget committee had been auto- rent semester. Two of these speak- when I entered. I told him of my fr matically dissolved with the as- ers will be heard, if posrible, before mission and he personally escorted sumption of all club budget mat- the coming elections. In a motion me around the biological and zoo- "Gentlemen, I take it you consider the discussion on World ters by the administration; conse- proposed by the Vice-President logical laboratories located on the quently there was no report from and carried by the members Octo- second floor. Peace closed." the former quarter. John Faneck, ber 22 was designated as the Fri- A group of students was peer- day evening on which the first ing into microscopes in the Zoo- speaker would make his appear-. logical laboratory. This laboratory Amnicola Staff Zahiegaiski And Feeney Oniy ance. Further modification of the is a bright, cheerful place; one wall motion desired that the first speak- consists entirely of windows. Dr. er be the Republican county chair- Reif took me into a small room off Plans Largest Holdovers In Student Council man and that the Wilkes IRC merge the laboratory. At first, I thought with King's College for the eve- I was entering a bath room as ning. The modification was second- two bath tubs met my eye. Dr. Reif 0 Yearbooks The Student Council elections Shadrach Jones III, Dolly Frable, ed and carried. Effervescent Martin informed me that this was the sup- last Tuesday were highlighted by Barbara Hartley, Ed Tyburski. Blake was selected to head the re- ply room. Lifting the cover from EXPECT TO SPONSOR all-out vote getting and spirited Sophomores: freshment committee. the tub I was able to see what sup- campaigns. After everyone had Jack Feeney, Norb Olshefski, BEAUTY CONTEST A letter received from State Col- plies meant.about 50 or 60 live been "gotten in line," the smoke Norman Cross, Elvira Thompson. lege was read by the president in- frogs. Going to the other tub and from the rooms at campaign head- Juniors: forming them of the 1RC Conven- lifting the cover he showed me By Romayne Gromeiski quarters had cleared out, and the Keith Rasmussen, Art Spengler, tion from November 19 -21. Five something else in the way of sup- votes had been counted, the follow- Joseph Marino, Walt Haczewski. Plans for a better and larger round tables will function through- pliesa dead cat. Other supplies ing persons were elected in their Seniors: out the convention and the general consisted of skeletons of various yeaebook are being made under the respective classes. Tony Zabiegalski, Don Evans, topic will be, "How Can Friendly animals. Picking up everal test capable direction of this year's Freshmen: Donald Vernal. Relations Be Established Between tubes which were closed at the top staff. The editor-in-chief, Donald the U. S. and Russia?" A sugges- with cotton, Dr. Reif gave them to Rau, informs us that many new tion by the president would have me to examine. These tubes had five are being Sat, Night Sport Writing Contest representatives from the some substance in them and also features added. The Wilkes IRC, one representative for fruit flies in their various stages of name "Amnicola," will be used each round table. Further planning development; namely, egg, larvae, again this year. The design for the Dance Successful Offers S100MOO for participation in the convention pupae, and adult. The substance cover remains undecided. Norma was held in abeyance until the at- was a mixture of bananas and eggs titude of the administration con- Jean Persiani, the layout manager, By TOM upon which the flies, in their first After the dismal failure of at- ROBBINS cerning expenses could be ascer- three stages, feed. The adult flies is striving for a better layout ar- tendance at the Freshman Hop, the tained. than The National Five Arts Award, are fed a diet of yeast. Some of the rangement any previous issue students of Wilkes seemed to take Dr. Thatcher was unable to at- flies are a little out of the ordinary, can boast. Meanwhile, the photo- Jnc., has announced the first of its heart, and as a result last Satur- tend and act as moderator in the having different colored eyes and graphic editor, Sheldon Morrison, annual contests for awards and fel- discussion captioned, "The Western bodies than the normal. One speci- is arranging for individual pictures day night's Sport Dance was a lowships totaling $100,000. Union," but the discussion did of the entire student body and fac- men had no eyes at all. These are rousing success. The dance floor at The contest is sponsored by materialize. used for studies in mutations. ulty to be included within its cov- St. Stephen's was fully packed, the Norman Tonight at 7:30 P. M. (the new ers. Never before in the history of Gerstenzang, Inc., manu- We then went to the Bacterio- crowd was disappointed when Reese facturers of the Normandy Pen, time) the IRC will meet again in logical laboratory located on the yearbook has soch a feat been Chase Lounge. The evening's activ- the Pelton played the closing chords of and is primarily for new, college- first floor. This laboratory has re- accomplished. Frank And e r s o n age writers, ities will culminate in a round table to be doing a fine although any writer frigerators, ovens, sinks and a seems job in the the last song. is eligible. session on "The Coming Elections," position of business manager. There will be six fields multitude of other types of equip- For an added attraction Tony of writing: the full-length play, the with John Faneck moderating. ment needed for the study of bac- These plans can only be realized Zabiegalski, the radio with the aid of a competent staff. President of the script, the popular song, the teria. Yes, it even possesses an Student Council, introduced the screen original, the short story autoclave. Now English 102 stu- Such a staff must be composed of and the people interested in this publica- candidates for this year's elections. short short. Manuscript To dents may be able to see for them- Six cash selves tion. As yet. the staff is far from As they stepped forward to be re- awards will be offered just what Martin Arrow- in each category. These awards in- smith was talking about. This lab- being complete. There is a vital cognized, the crowd applauded po- need for photographers, layout and clude a $2000 first prize, a $1000 Publish Soon oratOry also has some overgrown litely. This took place during inter- second of mice art workers, and copy writers. The prize, and four prizes called Asiatic golden ham- $500 each. In sters. These animals are experience gained in these posi- mission. addition, $70,000 will By MIRIAM LONG. better than be granted for 14 fellowships of guinea pigs for laboratory work, tions may be well appreciated long The orchestra was in fine shape after Wilkes College days are a $500 each for young writers with The MANUSCRIPT staff is very in that they are smaller and have and played entertaingly all eve- busy preparing this semester's a part of the past. It might be well talent and promise. gestation period of only seven- ning. Reese Pelton has a promising In each writing category, issue of that literary magazine. In teen and a half days. The laborato- to keep in mind that the yearbook the can only be as great a success as crop of musicians. In the sax sec- National Five Arts Award proposes order to distribute this issue soon ry has one of the biggest rabbits I to obtain after the Christmas vacation, it is have ever seen and another rabbit the full cooperation of students tion he has Carl Messinger, Paul professional production makes it. If you have any inclina- Shiffer and Sammy Reese. The and publication of the most deserv- necessary that all contributions be which seems to have a large goiter. ing plays, submitted, typewritten, before Dec. Dr. Reif then led me up to tion towards work of this sort, go scripts, stories, and the trumpeters are Bob Levine, Charlie songs. In each case the will 6 to an English instructor or a Biology laboratory. This also is a to the yearbook office. It is located author on the second floor of the Science Yates and Bob Williams. Leon Gil- receive full royalties in conformity member of the MANUSCRIPT bright, clean-looking place. Mimi bert gives forth on the trombone, with the staff. is the Lecture Hall. This large, pleasant highest standards set by outstanding possession of the while Don Kemmerer tickles the the Writers' Guilds. These contributions, which are laboratory, Mimi, a plastic female office has been used since the erec- keys of the piano. Delmar Sibley The contests require a two dollar written by students, may be in torso, is used by the future doc- tion of the building two years ago. beats the skins. The vocals are entry fee on the first manuscript either a serious or a humorous vein tors in studying human anatomy. You will find the atmosphere ap- pealing, and you'll really enjoy handled by Sybil Ic ter except for submitted, and a one dollar fee for and their types may range from We returned to Dr. Reif's office the seats by Paul Shiffer, Leon Gil- each additional poetry to essays and short stories where he had something which working with the friendly staff entry. Closing date bert, and other members of the of the is 31, Contributors can be sure of a really amazed me; an insect eating members. For the convenience of contests January 1949, the photographers of the staff, a band. and announcement of the prize and nation-wide distribution, if the plant. The plant is in what the Dr. fellowship winners will be made article is accepted, since the estab- called a terrarium According to new and fully equipped dark room April 1, 1949, or as soon thereafter lishment of an exchange service in the dictionary a terrarium is a viv- has been opened.in the basement of Chase Hall. Cue as possible. which Wilkes exchanges literary arium without water. To me, it 'n Curtain publications with leading Univer- looked like an A gala beauty contest, sponsored T'he entries will be judged by a aquarium wfthout panel of three, sities of the country such as Har- or fish. However, to by the staff, will be held sometime all writers, critics, water watch or producers of national vard, Yale, Dartmouth, etc. Copies that of he piao close over before Christmas. The contestants To Meet Monday reputation leaf and distinction in the are sent, also, to the Library of the fly that was placed on it was will be girls chosen by their fel- particular low students. They will be judged field in which he or she acts as a Congress and Universities in the something your writer never knew Cue 'a Curtain will hold its sec- judge. Hawaiian Islands and Alaska. existed. on the basis of beauty alone, With ond social meeting of this semester The address of The The construction of the labora- so many attractive girls at Wilkes, National Five on Monday, October 18, in Chase Arts Award, Inc., is 715 Ave- tories was made possible by the the competition will be really keen. Fifth The winners will rate a full page Theatre at 7:30 p. m. There will nue, New York 22, N. Y. late Kate C. Parfitt, who had them be a short business meeting foIlow erected in memory of her two sons. studio photograph in the yearbook. In previous years the yearbook ed by the presentation of two short CRAFTSMEN About The Career Library has always come out late. This skits. At a dinner meeting in Philadel- year, the staff expects to have it The business meeting will include phia on Friday, October 1, Wilkes discussion and ready by the first week in June. approvement for "Include Milk in ENGRAVERS College's Consultant on Careers, final plans of forthcoming produc- Mr. Paul R. Mehm, was named to tions. Mr. Sheldon Fried has prom- * the Philadelphia Council of the States are planning to recruit col- ised that an interesting and novel Your Daily Lunch" Special Libraries Association. lege seniors in 1948-1949. Forty- program has been planned for the 20 North State St. The library estimates that some two of these corporatinos will re- meinbers of the organization. Re- WOODLAWN FARM DAIRY CO. Phone 3-3151 PDF4'iS corporationscompression, in the United OCR, cruit web women. optimization usingfreshments a watermarked will be served. evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor 4 WILKES COLLEGE BEACON Friday, October 15, 1948 Wilkes Ploughs THE, SPORT SHOTS Farmers. 28-13 By GARFIELD DAVIS Sporting World Beacon Sports Editor By BILL APFELBAUM EARL JOBES The Wilkes College football team won its second game of the current WILKES WINS SECOND taken from the Colonels is that season at Doylestown, Pa., Satur- It looks as though the Colonels player he ever had for a small for- Things are looking up. The they never fail to come up with day afternoon, beating the National hit their stride as they won their tune and bought some castoff as a Wilkes College football team is several good kickers each year, both Agricultural College team, 28-13. second straight game, defeating replacement. He, Mr. Mack, not looking more and more like the punters and extra-point specialists. The Wilkes offensive, which came the National Farm School 28-13. only got rich himself, but he put Wilkes teams of old. After drop- Last year Bill Johns doubled as a to life the week before against On Saturday afternoon, October 23, his sons, who know very little base- ping its first two games this year burly fullback and punter extraor- Hartwick College, also clicked in the Colonels journey to Mansfield ball, in key positions with the team. by scores which were anything but dinary, and the year before Ed Nat- this game, the Colonels scoring on to meet Teddy Casey's strong Finally, if Mr. Mack, or "Mr. Base- close, the Colonels began clicking tras took care of the extra-point the second play of the game from teachers eleven. Most of Mansfield's ball himself," didn't own the A's, two weeks ago at Oneonta, N. Y., department, missing very few of scrimm age. players are from Wyoming Valley, how long would he have lasted as against Hartwick College, winning his tries. John consistently got off Jack Feeney kicked off to get so this should make things more a manager? the game, 14-6. Last Saturday, at kicks that went 60 yards or more, the game underway, and when the interesting for the Ralstonmen. Pigskin Forecast: Doylestown, Pa., the team improv- and he was amazingly efficient at Aggie ball carrier fumbled, George There will be another Caravan to In the high school football games ed on that performance, taking its coffin-corner kicking, often booting Lewis recovered for Wilkes on the this game. Any student who would this week, here's the way we pick second victory of the season on a the ball out of bounds inside the Aggie 25. Runs by Castle and Pin- like to make the trip will sign one them to finish: 28-13 win over the National Agri- opposing team's five-yard line. kowski pushed over the touchdown, of the reservation sheets that will Hanover 20; GAR 6. cultural College eleven. This year, with Johns gone, Leo but it was called back because of be placed in prominent places Kingston 27; Scranton Central 7. The game was highlighted by Castle has taken over as punter, Wilkes clipping. The 15-yard pen- throughout the campus. Why don't Meyers 20; Plymouth 14. some sparkling runs by the Wilks and after a slow start, is getting alty put the ball on the Aggie 19- you join the Colonels Caravan? Coughlin 13; Nanticoke 0. backs, who, prior to this game, had plenty of distance on his boots. yard line. At this point Leo Castle Let's Look At The Record: Larksville 19; Newport 6. not been performing this season End Jack Feeney took over Nat- hit the line for four yards then In, last week's BEACON, Joe In the past, your reporter's pre- with their customary efficiency. tras' job of kicking extra points, passed to Jack Feeney in the end Pinola and Ed Permowitz, who dictions have proven 88.7 per cent However, against the Aggies the and so far has a record of six out zone for the first touchdown. Fee- write LOUNGE AROUND took ex- "wrong." backs turned in an interesting per- of six, not bad in any league. A ney kicked the extra point. ception to this reporter's use of the Soccer: formance, featuring a CO-yard run few more successful boots and Jack Francis Pinkowski scored the adjective "pitiful" to describe the Mr. Robert Partridge would like by Leo Castle that was good for will doubtless be known as Auto- second Wilkes touchdown in the 1948 edition of the Philadelphia to meet with all students interested Wilkes' third touchdown. Castle matic Jack Feeney. second period on a line buck from A's. In the first place, in 1947 the in forming a'n intramural soccer also had another good day in the the four-yard line. The Aggies A's did not finish in the cellar as league. The teams will be composed kicking department, getting the SHORT SHOTS scored their first touchdown in this reported, but in fifth place; so of six men and will play Thesdays best of the punting exchanges A game which should hold inci- period when one of their backs climbing up the ladder to fourth and Thursdays in Miner Park. If which took place whenever the dental interest for Wilkes football broke loose on a 25-yard run. place wasn't such an amazing feat. the league is successful, and enough teams weren't busy scoring touch- fans takes place tomorrow when Leo Castle, who turned in a sen- Secondly, as for the A's being a talent is found on the campus Mr. downs. King's College opposes Lycorning sational 79-yard run against Hart- bunch of National League castoffs, Partridge would like to form a Francis Pinkowski and Bob Wat- College. It will be interesting to wick last week, got loose in the (Majeski, Joost, and Franks) no varsity team and enter into inter- ers also showed plenty of power see how well the King's team does third quarter and dashed 60 yards one will deny, but is that anything collegiate competition. Partridge and speed when carrying the ball. against Lycoming. So far this sea- for the third Colonel touchdown. to be proud of? The statement that believes he could schedule Penn Pinky scored what would have been son King's has a one-and-one re- As in the Hartwick game, the long Connie Mack is "Mr. Baseball" is State, T e m p 1 e, Pennsylvania, the first touchdown of the game if cord, having lost to Bloomsburg run was made possible by the ex- open to debate. Just what has and other larger' schools. This it had not been called back because STC, 26-0, and beatibg Wyoming cellent blocking Leo received from Mack done for baseball? He started should be an incentive for students of Wilkes clipping. Nothing daunt- Seminary, 13-0. Wilkes meets Ly- his mates; no Aggie tackler came out in baseball as a catcher and to participate in the game; so any- ed by that turn of events, he went coming October 30 and plays even close to Leo on his long-dis- wound up as an owner.. I would one interested in either varsity or over for two that counted later in King's November 19 John Flor- tance jaunt. say that baseball has dcne more intramural soccer, please get in the game. Both scores came on kiewicz, Hank Supinski and John Notable in the game was the ex- for hi4n than vice versa. Did Mr. touch with Mr. Partridge at 154 plunges from the 4-yard line. Pin- DeRemer, Wilkes backs who have cellent play of the sturdy Wilkes Mack ever do anything for the South River St. immediately. kowski set one of them up when he been on the injured list, will prob- line, which played excellent foot- Philadelphia fans? Again the ans- intercepted an Aggie pass and car- ably be ready to go against Mans- ball, end to end. Guard George wer is "no!" He sold every good ried it to the farmers' 30-yard line. field next Saturday afternoon. If Lewis did double duty in helping Join The Colonels Bob Waters, who had been so, it will he the first time this the line break up the Aggie plays hampered by an injury received in year that the Colonel team has been and recovering Aggie fumbles as the Bloomsburg game, performed at full strength After Rocky well. Lewis made his second recov- ALUMNI NEWS Caravan like the Waters of old against the Castellani's win over Walter Car- ery in the final period on the Aggie Aggies. "Poqp" tier, the boxing bigwigs are talk- 48. The Wilkes running attack went shook himself loose RALPH G. BEANE, on a 27-yard ing about a Cerdan - Castellani into action and moved the ball to class of '46, sprint that preceded whom we will remember as the EYEGLASSES Castle's 60-yard in match. Won't somebody please tell the Aggie four-yard line. Pinkow- Reasonable Price Latest Styles excursion the bulwark of the cafeteria, tells us - third quarter, and he set the stage them "to take it easy " Now that ski hit the line for the final Wilkes DR. AARON S. LISSES the World Series and the 1948 base- that he is attending Boston Uni- for another score when he snared touchdown. Jack Feeney kicked the versity's OPTOMETRIST a Leo Castle pass. ball campaign are over, there are extra point, his fourth of the after- Theological Seminary. ALLAN PRODGERS is attend- Simon Long Bldg. Phone 3-8794 It almost goes without saying quite a few unhappy souls frequent- noon, giving him a record of six- 54 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre ing the Wharton School of the Uni- that the Wilkes line played excel- ing the Beacon office. Hank Ander- for-six for the season. (2nd Floor-Over Sun Ray) son is mourning the Anemic A's versity of Pennsylvania. lent foothall. It limited the Aggies FRANK to (who did NOT win the pennant, J. KEATING is at the four first downs, and at one Temple University point in the game, after you'll recall), the Braves fans are Dental School. the Aggies Wilkes Announces GEORGE R. RADER is EXPERTS IN SOLVING had tried to penetrate the Wilkes trying hard to convince us that the office manager of the Bell Telephone Co. DIFFICULT line for three downs, they found Indians were 'lucky," and Earl PLUMBING AND HEATING Jobes is oh-so-sad because "Wig- Assembly Agenda in Harrisburg. that it was fourth down and 16 BENJAMIN PROBLEMS yards to go for a down, gles" Kiner once again failed to G. GROBLEWSKI first which is now a Sophomore provides a pretty good hit more homers than Big lawn at the Jeffer- example of Mr. Herbert Morris, registrar, son Medical School. the kind of a ball game the Wilkes Mize. has announced the following sche- linemen were playing. MRS. LEON J. IJELK, the for- dule for assembly programs from mer MARY CIESLA received her TURNER MANSFIELD NEXT WEEK October 26, 1948, through March degree at Bucknell University and Next Saturday afternoon might Playboys Beat 8, 1949, to be carried out on Tues- is now employed as a medical tech- VAN SCOY CO t well be a pretty rough one for the day's at 11 A. M. at the Baptist nician at the General Hospital in Church House. Wilkes footballers and fans, for on Dorm, 27-0 Carbonda le. 27 E. Northampton St. that day the Colonels take on October 26, 1948 GEORGE H. WYLIE is attend- Est. 1871 Mansfieeld State Teachers College, SpeakerRobert Green, Execu- ing the University ofIowa. at Mansfield. The embryo teachers Displaying a fast tricky offense tive Director of the Institute of NAN RICHARDS and her hu'- Contemporary Arts, Washington, band have feature a line-up that is composed and an airtight defense, the Play- arrived in Colorado aft- almost exclusively of players from D.C. er a very adventurous trip enroute boys scored a stunning 27-0 defeat Wyoming Valley, and a former G. Topic"The Psychology of Mot- in their trailer. They are both at- DEEMER & CO. A. R. High School football coach, over the Dorm team in the intra- ivation". tending the University of Colorado. Ted Casey. mural touch football league Tues- November 2, 1948 School and Office Most of the linemen are from day evening. SpeakerRobert Metcalf, Lec- man and The Honorable Harold Supplies Wilkes-Barre, and most of them The first score came early when turer, formerly diplomatic repre- Flannery. are big. The backfield is loaded sentative in Washington, D. C., for Wolfe, Playboy Topic"Interfaith Cooperation." with capable footballers, notably quarterback re- TIME MAGAZINE and the NEW March 8, 1949 GIFTS AND turned a punt 45 yards. Nello Burian, Joe Cunningham, Ed Wolfe's YORK HERALD TRIBUNE. SpeakerFrank Nipp, Lecturer, pass to Partridge, who made a div- STATIONERY Netski, Bill Conwell, Jerry McEn- Topic"Where are we going in Writer, former Editor of the Chi- eny and Francis Bradshaw, all of ing catch in the end zone, made the Foreign Affairs." nese score 6-0. The Dorm News Service, Press Officer Wilkes-Barre, and Tony Amendola fumbled the for Chinese delegation kickoff, and Brennan, on an inside November 23, 1948 at the Unit- Hanover Township. The team lost Student Forum. ed Nations. a valuable performer when end hand-off, went 35 yards to score. Wilkes.Barre, Pa. 13-0. November 30, 1948 Topic"China and America in Joe Harring-ton went out of action SpeakerAnauta, Lecturer. the World Crisis." with an injured leg, hut still has The one substantial gain made by the Dorm came when Shoemaker Topic"Life with the Baffin Is- three outstanding wingmen in Ed land Eskimo." Johnson, Joe Walsh and Francis took a short pass and galloped 25 Bromfield. Walsh, from Plains, yards. On the very next play, December 14, 1948 won Choral recognition in 1946 as one of the Partridge intercepted a long pass ClubDonald Cobleigh, JORDAN and with Director. Frank Parkhurst, Inc. best ends in the state. beautiful blocking went Est. 1871 Mansfield recently played a hard- 65 yards to score. Shortly there- Christmas Ptogram, fought game with Bloomsburg after Cain's pass to Dovalchick was January 4, 1949 State Teachers College, losing by successful for another touchdown. SpeakerWilliam Avirett, Edu- Men's Furnishings and GENERAL a 7-0 score. The team showed its The score at this point was 20-0. cational Editor of the NEW YORK Hats of Quality power, however, two weeks ago The last score came when Crane HERALD TRIBUNE. INS URAP/CE against Indiana State Teacher's Buzby unleashed a beautiful 45- January 18, 1949 ** College, winning the game, 27-0. yard pass to Brennan, and it was Speaker.-Bruno Furst, Psychol- downed a few yards short of the ogist, Telepathist. WILKES FORTUNATE goal-line. Kovalchick scored the Topic"Use Your Head!" 9 West Market Street Miners Nat'l Bank Bldg. WITH KICKERS final touchdown on a short end run. February 15, 1949 Wilkes-Barre, Pa. Wilkes-Barre, Pa. PDFOne compression,thing that can never OCR, be Final web score, 27-0.optimization usingSpeakersRabbi a watermarked Newton Fried- evaluation copy of CVISION PDFCompressor