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Dramatech Group to Present First Performance of 194% 'Petrified Forest % on Friday Two Showings to Be Given Council Adopts Both Starting at 8:30 P '3 Published Semi-Weekly by Students of the Georgia Institute of Technology Number 34 X-111—Vol. XXXII ATLANTA, GEORGIA, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 15, 1949 DramaTech Group to Present First Performance of 194% 'Petrified Forest % on Friday Two Showings to Be Given Council Adopts Both Starting at 8:30 p. m. New, Modified By Homer Pittman % DramaTech will raise the curtain Friday night at 8:30 oni its first per­ Point System formance of 1949, "The Petrified Forrest" by Robert Sherwood, to bring to Photo by Cooper and Cleare. Georgia Tech's students and friends the first drama to be presented by After two weeks on the table, the DAN MATHIS FINDS out the hard way that it is not safe to the thespians since the dramatic club's formation. report of the Student Council's Rules defy three bloodthirsty gangsters. From left to right: Dan Mathis, The O'Keefe High School's audi­ Committee was taken up, discussed, Dave Cumming, Barbara Holleran, Mrs. Clara Sears, Jim Smith, Tony torium will be the scene for the Fri­ Briaerean Society Is amended and adopted as amended. Pellegrino, Ken Brown, and Paul Liberman. day and Saturday night performances Thus, a new point load system was,in­ while such locally notable actors as corporated into the student constitu­ Jim Smith and Ken Brown, who have Being Reorganized tion which will become effective at the exemplified themselves in previous All co-op students in the co-op beginning of the summer quarter, Open House to Be Given DramaTech productions, perform. section that is currently in school 1949. Newcomer Dan Mathis should add a who consider themselves eligible The only change incorporated in bit of spice to the play as he wolfish- for the new section of the Briaer­ the point load, as a result of the On Friday in Brittain Hall ly pursues the buxom waitress in the ean Society that is now being or­ council action last Tuesday, was the I The completion of $65,000 worth of additional kitchen facilities and desert cafe, which is the scene of the ganized are requested to contact reduction of points assigned for hold­ play. However, "The Petrified For­ dining room space for Brittain Dining Hall will be celebrated on Friday, W. H. Hitch, Box 826, immediate­ ing the presidency of either ANAK rest," is essentially a serious play. February 18, with an all-day open house for students, faculty and families. ly. The Briaerean Society is the or ODK. Previously it was recom­ The situation becomes a character This is the second major addition to Brittain Dining Hall since it was co-op honor society, and requires mended that the president of each of study and a study of the philosophies opened in 1928 to accomodate 1000 that a co-op student be at least these organizations be given 5 points. cashier's desk on both cafeteria ser­ of a notorious gangster, a philosopher, However, the system as adopted will students. A 100-seat dining room, a second-quarter sophomore with vice lines. The coupon will be found a henpecked husband, an athlete, place a 3 point load for each of those known as the ODK Room, was com­ a point average of at least three on the back page of this issue of The and an old man who was shot at by offices. pleted in 1938. in order to become a member. z Billy the Kid. A full-course steak luncheon com­ Technique. It was the opinion of the council plete with french fried potatoes, lima However, the management states Four Week's Work 9 that the man elected to head either of beans, head lettuce and tomatoes with that those not wishing to go through The past four weeks of hard, con­ 'Kick-Off Banquet the above offices should not be restrict­ the cafeteria lines can obtain table dressing, hot rolls, butter, coffee, and scientious work and planning by the 9 ed from holding the oitice, since by apple pie baked at the dining hall, service in both the ODK and "T" actors, business staff, property men, For Engineers Day being chosen for membership in these will be served to all comers at 50 Rooms at slightly higher prices. stage producers, special effects per- groups he has proven his above aver­ cents each from 11 a. m. to 2:30 p. m. A. H. Barnes, manager of the din­ sonel and Zenas Sears, the experi­ To Be on Thursday age capabilities. In order to take care of the crowd ing hall, also announces that both the enced director of the play, should An Engineers' Day "Kick-off" The proposed revisions to the expected to partake of this special ODK Banquet Hall and the new "T" bring two nights of good entertain­ Banquet will be held in the ODK Extra-Curricular Point System were feature, the luncheon will only be Room will be available to students, ment to the Tech campus. Bill Pul- Banquet Hall, Thursday, February published in The Technique on Janu­ available on the two cafeteria service faculty, staff members, and their gram, president of DramaTech, de­ 24, at 6:30 p. m. Dave Crane, chair­ ary 28 at the request of the council lines. families for lunch and dinner on week­ clared, "This is the best play we have man of the Engineers' Day Com­ so that the student body might under­ days from 11 a. m. to 7:30 p. m., and produced. The preparations and re­ In the evening, the dining hall asso­ mittee, announced today. All depart­ stand the change in the constitution on Sundays from 11:30 a. m. to 6:30 hearsals have gone on much better ciates will give a banquet for the mental honor and professional so­ and the effect of this change. Critic­ p. m. In adition, groups of students than we had hoped and the cast is presidents of all student organizations cieties are requested to have repre­ ism and suggestions were similarly and faculty may engage either the well fitted for the parts." on the campus and the members of sentatives present. solicited at the request of the com­ the Student Council. This function ODK Room for dinners accommodat Besides those previously mentioned, mittee. The purpose of the meeting is dis­ will be held in the new 200-seat dining ing up to 100 or the "T" Room for John Sholine, Dave Cummins, Jeff cussion of plans for this year's Tau The system as revised will become room, which already has been named diners and/or dances up to 200 per Powell, Bill Hamburg, Rogo Hopkins, Beta Pi sponsored Engineers' Day effective at the start of this year's by students as the "T" Room. Colonel sons. Wayman Lytle, Bill Bennett, Wayne celebration. At the same time, in­ summer quarter, and all students will Blake R. Van Leer, President of Geor­ Finally Mr. Barnes pledges that Coloney, Stuart Ridenour, Powel formation on display lay-out and be governed in all extra-curricular gia Tech, will preside. with all these new facilities and more Liberman, Tony Pelegrino, Billy schedules will be given. activities by the Constitution and By- Three door prizes, one $11.00 and efficient equipment, the dining hal Catherwood, Bruce Jewett, Barbara All presidents of departmental Laws. The Rules Committee will make two $5.50 meal books, will be given will serve more and cheaper meals Hollern and Joan Watson round out honor and professional societies are a check, once every term, over the away on Friday, to those depositing and at the same time maintain its the cast. requested to turn in the number of activities records in the office of the the special coupons in the box at the high standard of quality. Tickets for either the Friday or men who will attend to Otto Morris, Dean of Students to discover viola­ Saturday night performances may be Box 2400, as soon as possible. At least tions of the maximum 13 point load. obtained in advance at the informa­ one and preferably two men should Violations will be reported to the tion desk in the Administration build Students Hear Major Ryan attend. president of the Student Council, and ing or may be purchased at the door. Price of the banquet, $1.70 per the violator shall then determine 9Price s are 70 cents downstairs and plate, will be absorbed by the society which office of his more than 13 ag­ Speak on 'Palestine Question 50 cents upstairs. Curtain time on represented. gregate points he wishes to drop. By Don Usher both nights is 8:30 p. m Employing his knowledge of the situation gathered while on duty in Berlin, Major Peter J. Ryan addressed interested members of the student body Thursday on the subject, "The Palestine - Question." With large ele­ Beauties Sought For Engineers' Ball ments of the Army and Navy R.O.T.C. units present, the audience which By Homer Pittman be solely on merits of the individuals heard Major Ryan was virtually a I _ _ and will be made by some qualified The beauty court for the Engineers' Ball to be held on April 23 is to capacity one. His speech was sponsor­ of Georgia—approximately ten thous­ outsider." be made up of candidates put up by Georgia Tech students in addition to ed by the Graduate Club. and square miles," said the major. "In Pictures Required representatives of the girls' schools in Georgia, announced Dort Payne, chair­ At the very inception of his talk this small area are 1,700,00 Arabs and To enter a contestant one portrait, man of the dance committee for Engineers' Day.
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