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The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1950

Willard Wetzel Ursinus College

Roy Foster Ursinus College

Nelson M. Fellman Jr. Ursinus College

Donald Stauffer Ursinus College

Bill Helfferich Ursinus College

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Vol. 49, No. 20 MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950 Price, Ten Cents Scientists to Participate l ~:O;:e~hSb~~~'~~~:~: Seven Juniors Honored ·sc SSI·on RObertJOrd~andBillFair-By Cub and Key Society In Y Pa n el DI U weather '51 represented the French . . Club in a piano recital last Wed- nesday evening in the studio cot- Saurman Announces Selections at Junior BaH; Chosen Are Duncan, A panel discussion on the topic , a prominent engineering society, "Science and Social Responsibility" and Mr. Brooks has been a research tage. Included in the program was , Herber, Light, Rosenberger, Scheirer, Stauffer, and Young by three outstanding scientists leader in the Celanese Corporation, a medley of French folk tunes for from this region will be a feature an instructor at the University of two pianos arranged by Jordan; Anticipation r.an high at 11 :~51 D.uncan, Robert Herber, Harry of the final monthly Y Association and is now doing re­ "Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring" by p.m. at the JUl1lor Prom last Fr~- Llght, Robert Rosenberger, Paul meeting this Wednesday evening, search work for the Valley Forge , " " ' day as George Saurman '50, presl- Scheirer, Donald Stauffer and Don- April 26, in Bomberger Chapel at Hospital. Bach; Schon Rosmaren, by Ident of the Cub and Key, prepared aId Young. 6: 45 p.m. Dr. John Heilemann, professor of Kreisler; "Rondo Brilliante," by to announce the names of the seven Chosen on the basis of participa­ Leading up to this event, the Y physics on the Ursinus College fac­ Schubert; and the "scaramouche- I juniors elected into the honorary tion in extra-curricular activities, sponsored a Fireside Chat two ulty, will act as moderator for the Suite," by Milhaud. society. Those named wer,E: James high character, scholarship and 'weeks ago on the subject, "Are evening. The forum is open to all leadership, these men have shown Science and Religion in Conflict?" students, whether they are mem­ Prom Highlight outstanding interest in Ursinus and Though this group discussion was bel'S of the Y or not, and the many have displayed great respect for well-attended and the topic stim- science majors here at Ursinus are the regulations of the college. ulated a great deal of thinking and extended a special invitation. James Duncan, a member of­ inquiry, the issue was not exhaust- Alpha Phi Epsilon fraternity, has ed to the satisfaction of everyone. been active as vice-president of Thus it is fitting that the Y is last year's sophomore class, as sponsoring a further investigation Forum Presents wrestler on last year's squad and on a related topic. as a three-year member of the For this panel discussion, the Y soccer squad. sought experts in this field, and Prominent Explorer Elected president of next year's secured, through Dr. Donald G. YMCA and this year's vice­ Baker, three well-qualified speak­ president of the Y, IRC and Pre­ ers: Mr. Richard Sufton, professor In Pfahler Talk Legal Society, Bob Herber has been of physics at ; In the Forum held Tuesday even­ participating in Y activities for Mr. Hale Sutherland, professor of ing in Pfahler Hall, Sir Hubert three years. He has also sung in engineering at ; Wilkins blasted the popular theory the Chapel choir and in the and Mr. Walter Brooks, a research that the Arc,tic regions are places "Messiah" chorus. chemist from Phoenixville. where the birds go formal, and the The soccer, football and base­ These three men have kept people weal' bear-skin underwear. ball teams have all profited from abreast of the latest scientific de­ He emphasized the importance of Harry Light's sports ability. A velopments and are well aware of the Arctic, strategically and in­ Zeta Chi member, Harry is a pre­ their many social applications. Au­ dustrially. med student. thor of several widely used physics A deficiency in development was Bob Rosenberger, managing edi­ textbooks, Mr. Sutton is chairman pointed out -when the fact was dis­ Vice-President Donald L. Helfferich is shown placing crown on tor of the Weekly for the coming of the committee governing the closed that in contrast to the three Prom Queen Marilyn Joyce Miller. Left to right are Betty Rilling, year, served on the staff as news­ Westtown schools and is active in Mary McPherson, Queen. Marilyn, Helfferich, Marge Justice and thousand scientific stations that Thelma Lindberg, writer and associate editor. Bob the local science organization in other powers have within the sings with the Meistersingers and Westtown. Mr. Sutherland heads Frigid Zone, the United States only belongs to Sigma Rho fraternity. has three. Emphatically he re­ Paul Scheirer, a history major, moved any complacency about the has been elected next year's Y vice­ Pre - Legal Society safe, compact isolation of this Miller Reigns As Queen president and has been active in country. Listing flying ranges, Y activities since his freshman To Elect Officers times and methods of approach, year. Paul is a member of the Sir Hubert claimed that as far as At Annual Junior Prom (Continued on page 6) Elections for next year's Pre­ the Arctic is concerned there is a legal omcers w1l1 be held in Bom­ very applicable cliche. "It's a small Amid an atmosphere of pastel' aisle of spel!tators to her throne of berger Hall, Room 4, on Tuesday, world. Isn't it?" parasols, gay programs in the col- honor by Vice-President Donald L. Ticket Sales Begin April 25 at 12:30 p.m. Candidates Films of the explorer's wander­ ors of springtime and sentimental Helfferich, who placed a crown of include Bob Herber '51 and Roger ings depicted life above and below tunes, Marilyn Joyce Miller was spring flowers upon her head fol­ For Spring Comedy Drechsler '51 for president; Dave the ice. Coupled with the nana­ Winther '51 and Jim Johnson '51, hailed Friday as Queen of the Jun- lowing her enthronement. A cor- Tickets for the forthcomiIlg tive he supplied, they gave a cross ior Prom. Aftar almost two hours of onation waltz medley followed in spring play Junior Miss will go on vice-president; Bill Beemer '52, section of the work that many men and Harold Terres '52, secretary­ (Continued on page 6) speculation and suspense last Fri- , honor of the Queen and her court, sale Wednesday, it was announced treasurer. day evening, Ursinus couples wit- and the tapping of new Cub and recently by Al Mazurkiewicz '50, The following members are eli­ nessed the annual ceremony hon- Key members completed the pre- chairman of the Business Commit­ gible to vote: Wallace Smiley, Bob Senator Ruth Speaks oring the Junior Prom Queen and intermission honors. tee: Tickets for reserved seats Herber, Helen Fretz, Lou Stefan, her court. Chosen to reign by the I Dancing to the music of the pop- Friday and Saturday nights are Elaine Reed, Joe Suchoza, Jack To Two Y Commissions men of the junior class, the identity ular Ken Moore Karavan, which priced at one dollar apiece, and Corcoran, Glenn George, Jim John­ of the Queen was kept secret until I had just completed an engagem~t may be obtained in the Supply son, John Hoover, Bill Helfferich, "The greatness of Pennsylvania the evening of the Prom. I at the Click, continued from 11 :30 Store, or by calling Mrs. Crews at Harold Terres, Roger Dreschler, is based on its historical tradition Marilyn '51, a historY-SOCial , until 1 :00. ~e members of the Collegeville 3311. Jay Holder, Bill Jordan, Dave of freedom of religion and expres- studies major, has been ac~ive in (Continued on page 6) All students are urged to obtain Knauer, George Mansur, Bill sion " said the Honorable Frank W. I her class and has served thIS year IU . S their tickets for Saturday's pro- Beemer, Frank Ferry, Morton Ruth to the members of the Pol- as treasUl'er of the Wo~e?'s Stu- rSlnus Graduate peaks duction as early as pOSSible, since Brown, and Dick McKee. it.ical Action and Social Responsi- ?ent Government AssociatlOn .. She - • the performance on May Day has, bility Commissions of the Y last IS also a me~ber of Tau SIgma At Sunday NIght Vespers for the past three years, been a sell Wednesday. Speaking on "Legisla- Gamma Sorol'lty .. AI?o chosen by out. Students will be able to see tion and Politics" the Bernville the vote of the JUnIor men were Dr. Carl D. Kriete, a Reformed the show Thursday evening as well, CALENDAR clergyman and state senator em- t~e Queen's atte.ndants: Marge Jus- Church missionary in Japan, told for which performance there will MONDAY, APRIL 24 phasized Pennsylvania's problems tlce, Thelma Lmdber~,. Mary Mc- an attentive audience last evening be no reserved seats. Y. Cabinet, 4:15 p.m. and legislative responsibilities. Pherson and Betty Rlllmg. at the Vespers service that God All committees have been geared Weekly, Weekly rm., 6:30 p.m. To illustrate the vastness of the I Precede.d by her cour4 the Queen has given us the solution to the into action to make this light English Club, McClure's, 8 p.m. legislature's job, he pointed out was escOlted through the long problems of a fearful and war-torn comedy about a troublesome ado­ Canterbury Club, Lib., 7 p.m. that the state supports more miles I world in the teachings of Jesus, lescent a success. Jane Usher, pro­ Lantern, I'm. 5, 4 p.m. of paved roads than all of New Frosh and Sophs Plan Week=end the Son of God. gram chairman, reporu, that the WURS, rm. 2, 6:45 p.m. England, New York, Maryland, and ___ Speaking on the subject, "The I ads have been obtained and the TUESDAY, APRIL 25 together, and that last Combined talents of the fresh- Challenge of Our Changing World," 'program drawn up. The stage Debating Club, I'm. 7, 12:30 p.m. year 203 million dollars was ap- man and sophomore classes are be- Dr. Kriete cited the tremendously committee has prepared a minia­ IRC, Lib. Fac. rm., 7 p.m. propriated to the state's public ing put to use in planning enter- increased tempo of our day, but ture set to facilitate a more exact Chess Club, Rec. Ctr., 8 p.m. schools. tainment for the week-end of May added that this advancement had setting of the stage, while the Curtain Club Play, T-G gym, An important problem facing the 5 and 6. Friday night will be the not spread yet to all peoples. "A properties group has been all but 7:30 p.m. legislature is how to obtain the in- special project of the sophomores, ilarge part of the world is still out ransacking neighborhood attics for Tennis, Haverford, away evitable increase next year in the while the freshmen are undertak- of pace." Eight hundred thousand I' necessary items. Track, F. & M., hOll'\e, 3:30 p.m. present budget of 1.79 billion. The ing Saturday's entertainment. IChinese and Indians are now our :------:: WSGA, Shreiner, 6:30 p.m. senator predicted that the increase Plans, although still in the early neighbors and are in the throes of C WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26 will be made up by either a direct stage, include an open-air dance Ipoverty and distress. "How can we amp U 5 Y Assoc., Bomb., 6:45 p.m. income tax or a sales tax; he fav- on Friday night and a picnic- meet the new problems that face lB· f German Club, Lib., 8: 15 p.m. ors a graduated income tax, since barbecue roast on Saturday. Com- us?" r I e 5 Baseball, LaSalle, away this tax would throw most of the mittee chairmen named thus far I Dr. Kriete received the degi'ee Beta Big, Freeland, 6:45 p.m. burden on those better able to are: Harry Feulner, location for challenge by ealling upon college Chi Alpha THURSDAY, APRIL 27 ' pay. the oarbecue; Mary Ann Townsend, ;students and young people every- Mus. Org., Bomb., 6:30 p.m. He added that he wants a pru- entertainment; Jacqueline Priester, : where to master the challenge of Chi Alpha members will meet Tuesday evening after dinner in . Sororities, Bomb., 6:30 p.m. dential system, a constitutional tickets; Douglas MacMullen, pub- I the new problems of human rela- the Freeland Reception Room. Next FRIDAY, APRIL 28 convention, and the reapportion- licity; Fred Reiss, refreshmenU,. tions and only then will our society Ruby Carnival, T-G gym, 7: 30- ment of Pennsylvania's districts. move forward to peace. And to year's officel'S will be elected, and the group will discuss "The Benign 11 p.m. Senator Ruth is the Democratic BUS. AD. NOTICE (Continued on page 6) Golf, Delaware, home candidate for Secretary of Internal Influence." ...... Track, Penn Relays Aff~~. . now of­ Debaters Finish Season SATURDAY, APRIL 29 French Club fers an opportunity for modem Although there are still one or On Wednesday evening, May 3, Tennis, home, 2 p.m. Phillips to· Attend Inauguration graduate business training in Baseball, home, 2: 30 p.m. two tentatively scheduled debates, the French Club will begin its end­ Dr. William J. Phillips. registrar the Graduate School of Business. the debating season has formally of-season revelry with a party at Music "Club dance Over twenty separate areas rep­ SUNDAY, APRIL 30 of 'Ursinus, will represent this col­ ended. Ursin us teams which par­ the home of Mr. Wilcox, associate lege at the inauguration of Dr. resenting the major fields of ticipated in the Benjamin Frank­ professor of French. Vespers, Bomb., 6 p.m. business endeavor are provided MONDAY, MAY 1 Carroll Morong as eleventh head­ II lin Debating Conference had a ...... master of the Peddie School on for students interested in spec­ record of two wins and two losses Lantern, rm. 5, 4 p.m. ialization. The faculty is com­ Pre-Med Y Cabinet, 4:15 p.m. Sunday, April 30, according to an for the negative, and one win and The Pre-Med Society wlll hold its announcement of that school's in­ prised of distinguished New York three losses for the affirmative. Alpha Phi, rm. 8, 5 p.m. businessmen, who teach a series annual dinner dance Saturday, Cub and Key. Lib., 8 p.m. augural committee, . I Three new members have recent­ April 29, at the Reading Country Principal speakers at the inaug­ of courses and serve as guest ly been initiated into Tau Kappa Newman Club, st. Eleanor's, speakers and ledurers. Further Club. Check the bulletin board in 6:45 p.m. uration wlll be Governor Alfred E. I' Alpha, national debating fratern­ Pfahler for details. Driscoll of and Harold information can be obtained ity. They are Doris Dalby, Jay Weekly, Weekly rm., 6:30 p.m. from Columbia University. Dr. Edwin Tait, prominent op­ Sigma Rho, Freeland, 10 p.m. E. Stassen, president of the Uni­ Holder, and George Mansur, who tometrist from Norristown, w1ll DOA, Lib., 7:30 p.m. verSity of Pennsylvania. =------.;I are all ~enlors. (Continued on Ila~e 6) PAGE TWO THE URSINUS WEEKLY MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950 EDITORIHLS Cutting Campus how many of us can truly claim "that we do not IFrench Theine -Prevails The advent of spring has once again brought have the time, or that we do not waste far more than this each and every day in less valuable to the Ursinus campus that feeling of a new pursuits? As Sophs Sponsor Dance freedom and lightheartedness which always characterizes the pleasant, post-winter season. Certainly few of us would say that we are On Saturday evening the French were in order as sophomore women so pressed for time that we must habitually cut Students can put into moth balls the drab, influence invaded the Ursinus cam­ Phyllis Bauman, Laura Bechtel, campus. Yet this is what causes the damage. Marty Daniels, Ruth Feidler, Marie heavy clothes of the cold months and can sub­ I pus when the sophomore class pre­ Though a very occasional jaunt across the lawn Jansen and Mary Schoenly danced stitute light, gay attire in their place. They can I sented its "Cafe Pigalle" to round the Parisian can-can. The enter­ because of the necessity of getting somewhere in leave the restrictedness of their dormitory rooms out the week-end of the Junior tainment was concluded with an the shortest possible amount of time may be Prom. Complete with red-check­ act featuring "Whistler" Donahue for the fresh-air atmosphere of the tennis warranted, the practice of always cutting across ered table cloths and bereted, mus­ '51 and "Dutch" Shultz '53 in a court and the baseball diamond. They can tached waiters, this Parisian cab­ harmonica-acordian duo, with the same places cannot. And it is such habits stand in the out-of-doors and chat with friends. aret provided an atmosphere of swift chatter between the bumbers that cause most of the difficulty. informality for after-prom relaxa­ furnished by Donahue. Yes, and they can cut campus. tion. Unusual effects were created by In light of this, let's be fair to Ursin us, es­ With the many pleasant features that come About fifty couples danced to the silhouetted figures lining the pecially to those who care for the lawn, and to to us at the beginning of spring comes also the mellow ballads and witnessed the wallS of the Thompson-Gay gym­ ourselves. Let's take a few minutes a day to fioor show featuring Howard Rob­ nasium. With dim lights and au­ perennial problem of saving the lawn from the thentic decor the gymnasium was walk on the paths. erts '53 and Pierre Leroy '51 in a defacing effects which habitual campu~ cutting thrilling sabre. duel. In addition transformed into a typical Paris­ .., ian night club . are bound to produce. . . to flashing swords, waving skirts Ursinus students, faculty, administration, Campus Day Campus Briefs and alumni are all proud of our beautiful Now that we have said so much about the Rice campus. It is known even in those "far away condition of the Ursinus campus because of places" as one of the most beautiful in this sec­ Last Tuesday evening at the Young-Thompson cutting across it, we have one other considera­ local chapter meeting of the AAUP, Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Thomp- tion of the country. tion to present. Dr. Earl C. Rice, father of Profes- son of Yardly, Pa., announce the Yet despite this we are forced to observe sor Allen Rice of the German De- engagement of their daughter, Haverford College has a day each fall set that now that spring has arrived and the grass pal.'tment entertained students and Alice E. to Mr. John A. Young Jr., aside for what they call campus day. On this faculty members in room 7 of Bom- son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Young is once again turning a velvety-green, there are occasion students volunteer to give their time berger Hall. Dr. Rice, in the hour- of Upper Darby, Pa. conspicuous spots of brown earth at too many long program, mixed humorous dia- Miss Thompson '50 is president to helping the maintenance department in the places on the campus. The path that has been lect jokes with ballads. lof Kappa Delta Kappa Sorority. work of keeping the campus beautiful. They worn from Brodbeck to Stine is a notorious Mr. Young is treasurer of the class turn out in dungarees to enjoy fellowship to­ FTA of '51 and belongs to Alpha Phi example. Epsilon fraternity. gether while performing this worthwhile task. Mr. Harry K. ~Gerlach, Superin­ It is true that Ursinus paths do not always • • • • The most important benefit of such a campus tendent of the Spring City Schools, follow the shortest distance between two points. spoke to members of the FTA last Jones-Frost But it seems to us difficult to argue that this day is probably the sense of responsibility which Tuesday evening in Bomberger on Mr. William M. Frost of Shenan­ students derive from it. Students thus become the subject "What the High Schools doah, announces the engagement is in any way a reason for cutting campus. of his daughter, Shirley, to Mr. aware in a very dramatic manner of the tre­ Expect of Student Teachers." Few of us can justify such conduct. Few of • . ' * Robert M. Jones '50, son of Mr. and us would claim, if we could manage to be truly mendous amount of work involved in maintain­ Washingtonians Mrs. R. H. Jones of Shenandoah. ing the campus. He is a member of Demas fratern­ unbiased, that we have any right thus to detract The Washingtonians, male chorus ity. from the beauty of our campus. After be<;:oming aware of this they acquire of Coatesville, sang a program of a sense of responsibility for doing everything varied music in a concert presented Chambers-Lachman The only way cutting campus can be justi­ for the Collegeville Community fied because of the irregularity of the paths is they can to help make the job an easier one for Club Friday night in Bomberger Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lachman of Bryn Mawr announce the en­ to say that we do not have the few extra min­ the maintenance department. Hall. Soloists were Nancy Manship, soprano, William McCarty, Irish gagement of their daughter, Alice, utes required to travel the established pave­ This could be a prOfitable experience at tenor, Joyce Crabbs, contralto, and to Mr. Walter Chambers, son of ments. Ursinus and the Weekly feels that serious con­ Dewitt Pierson, pianist. Robert H. Mrs. W. E. Chambers of Lansdale. McFalls is director of the group. Miss Lachman '50 belongs to This seems to us to be the only condition sideration should be given to a campus day for IOmega Chi Fraternity. Mr. Cham- under which such acts are warranted; and yet next fall. bers graduated in '49. . Demas I At a recent meeting of Demas IJ.J. AI IJ.J. · I vited the boy to sit down beside Meistersingers Give Concert fraternity the following officers for maker '51, vice-president; Vern ",044 JrQ.1If,f!, J£ -- him. Presently the man felt some­ next year were elected: Stephen Huston '51, secretary; Ira Bronson thing trickling down on his head The Meistersingers assisted from the basket overhead. Catherine Morgan, a Fellow of the Muench '51, president; Robert Shoe- i '51, treasurer. Believe m~, if all those adhering young charms "My Boy," he said, "your pickles American Guild of Organists, in a Which I view with admiring dismay, are leaking." i program of organ and choral music Are going to rub off on the "Them ain't pickles, mister," an- at the Hawes Avenue. Methodist shoulders and arms swered the boy. "Them's puppies!" I Church in Norristown on Tues- Of this suit which was cleaned just • • • • • day evening, April 18. The follow- today, A minister who was very fond of ing numbers were presented by the Thou wilt still be admired with horseradish-the real thing, not Meistersingers: "Morning'!, by I my usual zeal, tpat adulterated stuff that is half Speaks; "May Day Carol," an old My sweetheart, my loved one, my horseradish and half turnip or English folk song; "When Allen-a- I own; something else-carried a bottle of Dale Went a-Hunting," by Purcell; , But I'll sternly repress the emo­ it with him when he went on his "Sometimes I Feel Like a Mothe:r- I tions I feel v~cation. .. less Child," a spiritual; "Cherubim And love you, but leave you alone. While the minister was eating Song," by Bortniansky; "Invictus," It is not that thy beauty is any dinner in a hotel restaurant with by Huhn; and "Hallelujah, Amen," the less, a stranger at the same table, the by Handel. t Nor thy cheeks unaccustomedly stranger said he was from a far gay; country and was curious about the They are lovely indeed, as I gladly bottle in front of the minister's lovelboys was pleasantly surprised confess, plate. Iwhen his date suddenly turned to And I think I should leave them "Try some," said the Pastor. him and said: I that way. The stranger needed no second "Would you like to see where I I For the bloom of your youth isn't invitation. He dumped out some was vaccinated?" I on very tight, of the horseradish on his plate and I "Yes indeed," was the breathless And the powder rubs off of your then put .a heaping spoonful in his answer. I nose, mouth. His face immediately turn- I "Well then, slow down because So my love is platonic, my dear, ed red, his eyes bulged, tears ran we're going to drive right by the for tonight, down his face. He swallowed con- place." vulsively two or three times, grab-I • • Since' these are my very best bed a glass of water, and then, "I know that senior is the man' clothes. looking reproachfully at the min- for me, mother. Every time he takes • • ister, said: me in his arms I can hear his heart A small boy carrying a basket "I have known many· men of God pounding." I got on a train the otqer morning. who preached hell fire and damna- "Better. be careful, daughter! The car was crowded, and the boy Ition, but you are the first I ever Your pa fooled me that way for had to stand up. A man who was saw who carried it right along with almost a year with a dollar watch." occupying a seat with his bag be- him." • • • • • I side him put the bag on the fioor,: • • King Arthur: I hear you're mis- placed the boy's basket on the , Driving his date home the long behaving. ! rack above his head and then in-I way the other night, one of Ursinus' Knight: In what manor, sir? In Worcester, Massachusetts, one of the favorite spots of students at FEATURE STAFF - Jeanne Stewart '52, Fred THE URSINUS WEEKLY Nicholls '50, Jack Young '51, Clara Hamm '52, the College of the Holy Cross is the EDITORIAL STAFF Emile Schmidt '51, Sally Canan '53, Doris Day Room on the campus. They Fite '52, Doug Mac Mull an '53 EDITOR-IN-CHIEF like the Day Room because it's a Willard Wehel '51 SPORTS STAFF - Joanne Duncan '56, Paul Jones '52, Richard Hanna '50, Jean Heron cheerful place - full of friendly MANAGING EDITOR SPORTS EDITOR '51, Ralph Ziegler '51, Bill Hellferich '51, Jean Bob Rosenberger '51 Ford Bothwell '51 Leety '52, Ed Klein '52, Roy Foster '51 collegiate atmosphere. And when ASSOCIATE EDITORS PHOTOGRAPHER ----- Dick Johnson '50 the gang gathers around, ice-cold Nancy Bare '51 SPORTS ASSISTANT BUSINESS STAFF Coca-Cola gets the call. For here, as Nels Fellman '52 Don Stauffer '51 Jane Hartzel '52 ADVERTISING MANAGER -- Fred Geiger '51 in college haunts everywhere­ CmCULATION MANAGER -- Jean Rinear '51 NEWS STAFF - Sally App '50, Suzanne Deitz '51, Coke belong~. Mary Ruth Mu1IIey '50, Barbara Crawford '52, CmCULATION ASSISTANTS - Beverly Tuttle Jean Frederick '50, Joanne Kuehn '52, Anne '51, Harry Markley '52, Effie Siegfried '51, .Aslt for ;, e;lhn- way •.• • 10lh Hughes '50, Ramona Keesey '51, Jane Gulick Marilyn Joyce Miller '51 . '53, Marilyn Jean M1Uer '51, Betty Rinear '53, trade-marlts mean 1M same thing. Richard Hector '53, Gretchen Showalter '53, Entpred Deceml,er 19. 1902. at Col1ege\·lIJp. I'a., all se('ond Joanne Nolt '53 Thelma Lindberg '51, Dorothy Clal'!" MaUer, under Act of Congre .. oC ~farch 3, 18i9 lomm UNDEI AUTHOIIITY Of THE COCA-COlA COM'AHY IV ------Dietrich '51, Dolores DeSola '53, Bob Herber '51, Terms: $2.00 Per Year; Single Copies, 10 Cents THE PIIILADELPBIA COCA-COLA BOTl'LDfG CO. Lois Carbaugh '53, Hal Terres '52 - • femLer or lntercol1eglate Newl!paper- AS80clalion or the o 19S0, n.. c--CoIa c..., ALUMNI-SOOIBTY EDITOR-Dorothy Garris '51 Middle Atlantic Statet MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950 T HE URSINUS WEEKLY PAGE THREE

THE~TER ATTENTION VETERANS All those veteran tt'ainees who Bermuda Attracts Student ,,~Its MemIuvt 01 Ute 'kJeJJuer;" wish t o atten d schools other than Ursinus during the summer must by Doug MacMuJlan '53 fill out V A Fonn 7 -19050 in the During Spring Vacation near future. These applications You just don't grow up without Medusa might have had a heart may be obtained in Room 1 of "It's a heaven ; it's paradise - And the roar of the surf, pounding being, at least briefly, a brat. at times. Since Miss Harris is in Bomberger. it's Bermuda! " sighed Anne Mar- on the beaches, served as an effect­ There's never been a soul, I'm sure, her twenties and plays a twelve- zahl '51 , on her return from a ive aid to pleasant relaxation. who hasn't at some time or other year-old girl, the idea suddenly hits I week's stay on the famed island of In addition to sailing, other become t he epitome of unmitigated you that she's doing a good job CBS Offers Awards pink cora~ san~ . . Anne left by sports offered on the island include obnoxiousness. But, if you were to and must be quite an actress. No Pan Amencan Alrlmes from New Rugby games, tennis and the uni­ go to the Empire Theatre to see doubt the critics thought so too; For Student-Wrl·tten York. City during spring vacation, versal bike-riding. The extreme The Member of the Wedding, it the play was awarded top honors and m a matter of a few hours was hilly nature of., the Bermuda would be apparent that even at by an almost unanimous vote. T I .. S· t I in her room at the Elbow Beach countryside finally persuaded the the growing pains stage you h ad The whole plot hinges on one e eVISl o n crlp S Surf Club in Hamilton, overlooking visitors to travel via taxi-in self­ your good points. lonely girl's desire to become a --- I the Atlantic Ocean. defense. Taken from a novel by Carson member of the "We's" in this The Columbia Broadcasting Sys- Sporting a luscious tan acquired The natives of Bermuda are a McCulle,rs, t he piece scratch es away world, to step out of the solitary tern is offering four monthly prizes 'neath sunlight on the pink beach­ happy, carefree folk with a cordial the camouflage of dirty knees, state of being a n "I ". Just to be to college writers for prize-winning I es and raving of the famed resort's welcome for vacationers. The words, and fi ts of moodiness that able to say, "We did this", or "We television scripts. I attractions, Anne, a phys-ed major, warm, unhurried natives treat each cover the years of adOlescence., went here", is h er main obsession. . . . t t told of the many points of inter- visitor as an old friend. The tempo Aided by Julie Harris th e play Thinking that the approaching A. WIlham Bluem, OhIO S a e est she visited including the Light of the island is slow, with always traces the history of one demonia- marriage of her brother is the graduate stud.ent, has been chosen House, the C~ves , and the Pink time enough for enjoyment of the cal southern cherub. Unromantic- I solution, Frankie plans to go with as the first wmner. He was award- / Beach. Approximately five thous­ vividly-colored landscape and the ally nicknamed Frankie, she dis- the couple on th eil· honeymoon. ed a check for $~.5 0 on the c;aS-TV and students from colleges all over y exciting activities offered to the . plays, none the less, that . even Needless to say, a few people be- bro.adc,~t of. The !'la s the the United States were gathered vacationing student. com e annoyed. Thmg, on ~r.Iday, Malch ~1. th there for "College Week," lending Mary Martin and h er husband Has Ambitious Plans .The remammg con.t~sts m e the impI'ession of a gala inter- Annex • dotes semester-long competItIOn close on fraternity, inter-sorority celebra- were aboard on the return flight. The job of keeping the young girl th~ 20 th days of May and J une. tion to the entire island. Three Anne repoTts that she fo und the by Dick Hector '53 toned down to an ineffectual de- W mner~ will be announced ?n the formal dances highlighted their famous actress a wonderful per­ When the portable is plugged in gree of lunacy falls to a colored last Fnday of each month. May stay and a queen was chosen to son, who is the same in real life and Gordon Jenkin's platter of maid. Miss Ethel Waters, who 26 and J une 30. reign over each affair. The col­ as she is on the stage and screen, "Manhattan Towers" starts spin­ plays t he much h arassed lady, also . S tud~n.ts who want t~ enter tI:e lege women on the island were The complete cast of "South Pa­ ning, nostalgia takes hold of the received the honor of being voted ? Om pe~ I tIOn m.ust regIster .tI:elr also treated to a fashion show. cific" was in Bermuda during "Col­ frosh, The well trayeled paths to the best actress of the year by the mtentIOn of domg so by obtammg . lege Week." Collegeville are crossed by many drama critics. Under the rapid fire an entry fOl·m from: CBS Awards, ~ . perfect atm?sphere fo: mght Though this was not h er first lads COIning from those "far away onslaugh t of bombastic moods and Headquarters, 15 E. 47th s t., New salll~g or ~xcurSlOn bo.at tnps w~s trip to Bermuda, Anne's impression places". quiescent periods of reverie, she York 17, N.Y . ~rovlded by the partIcular bril­ remains: "It's a heaven-a para­ While the Southern campus lacks stolidly doles out pithy sayings and J udges for this competition are hancy of the moon over Bermuda. dise." the fond affection that GOll·don lli~ctesonlli ~ ~ct~dhom a v~y Cha rl~ M. Und ~h il~ CBS-TV lli- =~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~= Jenkins has for the Waldorf, a social existence and the combined rector of Programs; John Stein - ! 011111111111111111 111 111111111111111111111111111111111 11 1111111111111111111111111 11 111 111111 1111111 1111111 111 1111111111 11111111 11111 1111111111111 111111111111111 1111 1111111 11 111111111 11111111 111 11111111111111111 1111111111111111111111IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIII@ similar spirit somehow creeps in. effort of four husbands. Between beck, novelist, and a Vice-president I § The multi-labeled trunks in the her and a sagacious six-year-old, I of World VIdeo, Inc.; and Donald = luggage closets bear out this fact. Brando~ de Wilde, th ere exists ~n I Davis, producer of " ~ e Play's the GALA TALENT & VARIETY SHOW First there's a pile belonging to c the Atlantic City Playground of the throughunmentIOned her pacttransforma to helption Fl'ankle into ThinTwg"en tfory-f ouWor -ryearld VId oldeo ,Blu Inem. , an ====_======_=~= THOMPSON·GAY GYM World crowd: Curt Frambes, Will F. Jasmine and a member of the ex-GI, won the first award with McKeith, and Carmen Allemeno, "We's". "Walter's Elephant," a humorous May 6, 1950 the Golden Gloves champion. From No play could be· a better vehicle drama of a Minnesota farm youth 8:15 p. m. North Jersey emigrated tall Bob to transport you into a period that whose yearning to seek h is fortun e - Swett, along with our week-day is tempestuously nostalgic. No play in the big city is frustrated by his I ~ tlllII Sponsored by student from Bridgeton, Bruce could reveal to you wi th more stern, earth-bound father until he ~ ~ lm BYRON S. FEGELY POST 119 Fisher. Byers Bachman and BerI}ie humorous clarity, the torn:ents find~ a stray elephant. He discov- ; . Cooper moved up north from the that you think you experIence Iers m the pachyderm a means of ~ 'I . ADMISSION (tax included) - $1.00 nation's Capitol, and on the way when you are twelve and "Grown asserting his own will against his ~ == picked up Blaine Bennet hitch­ Up". parent's. @ I IIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIII II II IIII I~II III IIII II IIII II II III IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIII IIII II II II IIIIIIIIII II II111111 1111111 111111 11 1111111111111111 11 111111 111111 11111111111111111111 111111 1111 11111111 11111111 111111 111111 1I11 11111111111111111111 11 111111111111 IDl hiking to us from Portsmouth, Vir­ ginia. Journeys to A After wading through D's clos­ ets, I journeyed over to A's to see how cosmo their luggage could be. Sure enough, another stack await­ ed me. There I found a couple be­ longing to Hal Hennin~ and Bart Schliegel from the neighboring metropolises of Bath and North­ ampton, Pennsylvania. ' While there I found the steamer tickets belonging to Chico and Danny Hong, our two remaining interna- , tionals. At the very bottom of the closet, lost amid the collected debris, I Manufacturers of founei the yellow stubs of those who left Pennsylvania Station late I last September. Even New York's five boroughs are represented by: Lionel Frankel, Bronx; Dick Gell­ men and Marty Boyer, La Brooklyn; and Doug MacMullan and yours truly, who hail from Queens. The LAMINATED PHENOLIC PRODUCTS Big Town exports girls too, but their luggage isn't down here at the Annex. There's Elaine at Rim­ by's, Gretchen at Glenwood, Joan at Clamer and Fircroft's Liz Ann. When the needle whines the end · of the record and the trunks are all rearranged, the Annex-ites state just a trifte softly, "You know, may­ be this dump isn't so bad after all."

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Towing - Calso Gas - Auto Repairs WILL'S SERVICE STATION F. WllUs DeWane Main St. & Third Ave. Collegeville, Pa. . Phone 2641 PAGE FOtm THE URSINUS WEEKLY MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1950 Mrs. DuPont Wins . Tennis Stars BEHR FHCTS T ennis Exhibition by Ford Bothwell '51 Mrs. Margaret Osborne DuPont, This week inaugurates a pen- I Switching now from the sublime mate, Don Rose, hit a home run in National Amateur Women's Singles tathlon track contest, which will to the rediculous, we note that Reid another recent intramural game, Champion, defeated Mrs. Bunny run for the next three weeks and Watson, avid Phil.lies fan who at­ little did we of Freeland Hall real­ be open to all men of Ursin us. Any- tended last Tuesday's opening day HaTshaw VosLers, ranked in the ize we wouldn't be allowed to soon one may enter any of the following ceremonies at Shibe Park, returned forget it. At the rate of almost 60 9-7 6,..3 top ten, nationally, and in events: high jump, broad jump, with signatures of two of the dia­ a year this could b~ killing. an exhibition tennis match last shotput (12 lb.), 880, and 100 yard mond stars on the cast around his • Tuesday on the Ursinus courts. da,sh. ContesLants may work out wrist. Upon his retmn to College­ Mr. H. L. Jones, who recently Mrs. Vosters, who is an Ursinus any afternoon and, when ready, ville he was fortunate enough to stated in chapel services that too graduate, jumped off to an early v,:ill be judged in thei:' event. May secure also the signatures of Art many of us sell our educational 5-2 game lead in the first set, but 12 is the last day for ))articipation. Baron and Galey Chandler along- birthrights for simple pleasures, the net star from Wilmington, Plans are also in the offing for side. those of Dick Sisler and Mike such as going to a ball game to Delaware capitalized on the wild an Intedraternity Track Meet, Gollat. How lucky can a guy get? see the Phillies lose, is horribly shots that plagued Mrs. Vosters pending a decision by the Inter- • mistaken. No baseball game is throughout the rest of the set to fraternity Council. This meet would No one said it could happen worth sacrificing our education for, Mrs. Vosters and Mrs. DuPont win 9-7. Mrs. DuPont was victorious be run off in one day and would twice in the same week, but it did. but to a Phillies fan a doub~header in the second set with comparative consist of the above events, plus In the final inning of Wednesday's triumph over the Dodgers could be ease, finishing on the long end of but an exhibition. Both players the 220, 440, mile, 220 low hurdles, Phillies-Brooklyn game Carl Furillo mighty tempting. a 6-3 score. drew applause from the many and a medley relay. Medals will be raced from out ef nowhere to snag The outcome of the match is of spectators as they skillfully execut­ awarded for individual events and an extra base hit from the bat of no particular importance for it was ed difficult shots. a cup for the winning frat. For Andy Semi nick to hand the locals For Eleven Years those who are not members of a defeat. But two days earlier in fraternities an independent team the Stine-Brodbeck A intramural Ursinus men have had Claude will be organized. Information may softball game Bill Myers of Stine cut their hair THREE STRII

-I Ursinus Graduate Speaks (Continued from page 1) NORRIS LAUNDRY State Department Offers I solve these problems we must turn I to Jesus for "to everyone who be­ LAUNDRY AND DRY CLEANERS lieved in Him, to him power was given to become a son of God." r. New Training Program Thus, the challenge of our time CAMPUS AGENT:- JACK WEBB, CURTIS 207 comes to all of us and we must n n The Department of State has costs to and from Geneva, A good Ianswer, it in our 0:w way, "Not all s announced several programs which speaking, reading and writing of, u~ Wlll ,go to ChIn'll. and Japan as MEET and EAT t afford opportunities for under­ knowledge of French is essen tial, m,lsslOnanes, but, we ,;an all bear graduate juniors and seniors inter­ too, The program will run from wItness to the LIght, AT THE ested in th e diplomatic service. June 26 to August 18 this summer, Mr, Kriete received the degree s Those who are planning to enter Third Program of Docto,r of Divinity from Ursinus ] the diplomatic service and who de­ , , ICOllege m 1935, He was President d sire further information should , ~e g mnIn g on , July 1, 19~0 , ,the of Miyagi College, Sendai, J apan, COLLEGE DINER t hIrd, program IS open to Jumors I th e college to which Ursinus stu­ contact Dr. Eugene H. Miller. First Avenue & Main Street, Collegeville Program I is a Department of and 18 known as, t he D e par t m ~ n t I dents recently sent many boxes of I a State Intern Program open only to ot state Summel S ~ ud e n t AsSIst- I clothing and books through the N ever Closed t seniors. Its purpose is to select out­ ant Program, It wI,ll afford stu- YM-YWCA, He is on furlough now, o standing graduates who show ~entswhoareprepa~ngforc ~ eers an d upon comp~ting h~ present ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ promise of being able to qualify for In ,the field , of foreIgn affalls to tour of American colleges, he an d promotion to 'key career jobs in the gam a workmg knowledge of the h is wife will return to Tokyo, PERSONAL SUPPLIES Departn:ent of , s tate, The pro- Sue Leinbach '50, co -chairman of future. It will include nine months - JEWELRY -BREAKFAST gra,m WIll cons~st of, actual, work the St udent Worship Commission, of special assignments on profes­ -SCHOOL SUPPLIES sional or administrative work in assignme~ts WhICh WIll ,prOVIde an was th e leader and J ack Christ '51 one 01' more areas of the Depart­ opportUnIty, t,o :vo~k WIth pro~ es - sang "Considel' the Lilies," accom - I ment, specialized instruction and slOnal, adminIstlatlve, or techmcal panied by Aubre Givler '51. SUPPLY STORE weekly group meetings. The can­ officers, , , , Next Sunday evening, a sh ort didate must have major study or Stud~nt aSSIstants WIll be paId Vespers Service, led by Betty Lou demonstrate interest in such sub­ approx~mately ,$9,25 per work day Sch eirer '52, will precede the in­ ~L jects as history, political science, an? WIll be g~ven ,temporary ap- stall ation of the Y officers for next international law, and foreign lan­ pomtments whIch WIll probably not year , Three of the newly-elected guages, exceed thre~ months, Y officers traveled to Philadelphia II Interns will be appointed at a The dea~Ume date for the, above yesterday for a Student Chr istian "Cross road of the campus" salary of $2850 per annum and may progra~ 18 May 15, 1950, ,WIth the Movemen'f' confel'ence with several ~xceptl.on of program II, Its dead- colleges of the Middle Atlantic Re­ be promoted to $3210 after the first Enjoy the cozy atmosphere of six months of intern training. lme bemg May 5, 1950. gion. There, in the Student Christ - ian Association Building on the Second Program Miller Reigns University of Pennsylvania cam­ Program II is the United Nations (Continued from p age 1) pus, Carolyn Herber '52 and Paul Student Internship in Geneva, Karavan presented a ShOl't pro­ Scheirer '51, vice-presiden ts, and LAKESIDE INN Switzerland. It, too, is open only gram featuring special vocal and Robert Herber '51, president of the to seniors, Its purpose is to provide instrumental numbers during the YMCA, participated in discussions LUNCHEON & DINNER Served daily & Sunday ,students interested in the field of of the duties and responsibilities international affairs with a work­ course of the evening. Fine weather Catering to belied the theme of "April Show­ of the Y and its leaders on the ing study of the United Nations college campus and received valu­ Banquets Private Parties Social Functions organization and its speCialized ers," but the decorative effect pro­ vided by.the rose arbor at the en­ able information covering the task Phone Linfield 2933 agencies. Interns will be assigned of directing a Christian organiza­ ROUTE 422 - LIMERICK to posts in almost all sections of trance, the paper-bedecked um­ brellas and the filmy spring gowns tion. Deitch Reichelderfer & "Bud" Becker, Props. the United Nations Office at Gen­ I., eva. of the dancers lent an atmosphere An allowance of $300 will be of April at its best inside the ball­ given for living costs while at Gen­ room at Sunnybrook. eva, but successful candidates must bear their own transportation Seven Juniors Honored (Conti nued from p age 1) FTA , the Meistersingers chorus and the Chapel choir. Rathbone to Speak Donald Stauffer, junior class prexy, has played football and ~ ;::;~; throug~tio'ut ~ the country CHESTERFIELD is baseball since his freshman year. .... ) , . In Philadelphia Don is an Ape member and an English major. Outstanding work on the foot­ Orchestra Concert ball and basketball teams has w'on The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eu­ for Don Young captain's positions gene Ormandy conducting, will on both these squads for next year, play its fifth concert for youth at An Ape member, Don also plays on the baseball squad and is vice­ the Academy of Music at 8:00 p.m. president of the junior class. on Wednesday, April 26. The age BRENDA MARSHALL · limit for this concert is 25 . Basil Rathbone will be the speak­ Forum Presents Famous North Texas State er in a symphonic poem done for (Continued from p a gl' 1) Teachers College Alumna says: speaker and large orchestra after are doing in the Frigid Zone. The Oscar Wilde's "The Nightingale dangerous degrees of cold, (sur­ •'Chesterfields are so and the Rose" by Alexander Stein­ passed by the way, by our own ert. Dakota temperatures of 66 below ), much milder and The remainder of the program the customs of the eskimos, and better-tasting that I includes the chorale: "0 God, from the character of a land which is I Heaven, Look Below," Bach-Mc­ surprisingly 1j>roductive in places, find them completely Donald; "Symphony No.4, in E were brought out in the presenta­ to my liking." minor," Brahms; and the "Scyth­ tion. ian Suite, Opus 20," Prokofiev, with As an encore to applause, the the Nadia Chilkovsky Dance speaker told several anecdotes con­ Theater. cerning the courtship of penguins Mr. Rathbone will be making his and life in the Antarctic. second appearance as speaker with !J~~ a symphony orchestra; he was pre­ STARRING IN viously narrator for Peter and the NORRIS "IROQUOIS TRAIL" Wolf and Schumann's Manfred Norristown AN EDWARD SMALL PRODUCTION RELBASED THRU UNITED ARTIIT. with San Francisco Symphony Or­ MON., TUES. & WED. chestra under Pierre Monteux, He has also recorded Peter with Leo­ DICK POWELL in pold Stokowski and the All-Ameri­ " MRS. MIKE" can youth Orchestra. Though he made his theatrical THURS., FRI. & SAT. debut in The Taming of the Shrew KIRK DOUGLAS and in 1911, he dates his first great LAUREN BACALL in success from Peter Ibbetson, in which he starred in 1920 in Lon­ " YOUNG MAN WITH A HORN" don. His roles since then have been legion, both in England and this country, and with such suc­ GRAND cess that he is hailed the world Norristown over as one of the great actors of MONDAY our time. " THE SUNDOWNERS " Campus Briefs in Technicolor (Continued from page 1) TUESDAY THRU SATURDAY speak to the Pre-Med SOciety on BETTY GRABLE May 2. • • • • • in the technicolor musical Rosicrucians " WABASH AVENUE" The Rosicrucians will give a tea I~~~==~~==~~=~== on Tuesday, May 2, at 6:30 p.m. for all those girls who attained aver­ STRAND ages of 87.5 or above during the POTI'STOWN winter term. Invitations will be delivered to the girls' dorms at the WED. THRU SAT. end of the .week. . . . . WALT DISNEY'S HESTERFIELD Chess Club " CINDERELLA " The Ursinus chess team bowed to at our regular prices Haverford College 4112 to % in an away game April 4. Ralph Stern­ STARTS SUNDAY berg made the lone Urslnus tally, gaining a draw with Greene of U BARRICADE " Haverford.