THEOF ALLEGHENYCAMPUSCOLLEGE Vol.LtXXI,No. m *Z THE CAMPUS OF ALLEGHENY COLLEGE MAY 11, 1949 "Sing Out, Sweet Land" Carpenter ToBeNextEditor; Set For Friday Opening Mehlman,Freidman,Merriman Last minute painting- ofsets and sewing of costumes is being completed as the Playshop plans to open its first full- length musical comedy, "Sing Out, Sweet Land", on Friday, Top Campus May 13. PickedFor Positions "SingOut,Sweet Land", written by Walter Kerr, embodies the folk music of America from its Puritan beginnings to the Charles "Al" Carpenter, Allentown, Pa. junior, has been present day. Itincludes songs such Frosh Speaking named editor of the Campus for next year, Faculty advisor as "When IWas Single," "Oh, Su- Frank Hammet of the English Department has announced. Old Masters Exhibit sannah," "Frankie and Johnnie," Finals Tonight Carpenter, who is the present sports editor, succeeds James "Polly Wolly Doodle," "Captain Hall of Meadville j Jinks," "Casey Jones," "Big Rock The annual Freshman Speaking Shown in Library Candy Mount," "Bicycle Built for Contest will be held tonight at 8:15 Other top jobs revealed by' Mr. Hammet go to: Selrna Two" and "Yes, Sir, That's My in Ford Memorial Chapel. Eight Mehlman, Brooklyn, N. V., fresh- Baby." freshmen orators will compete for man, who will be news editor; Joe If art-loving Alleghenians wish to The central character in the pro- cash prizes of $15, $10, and $5. Judg- Friedman, Pittsburgh, Pa. sopho- Goodchild, Terrapin Pageant editor; see an exhibit valued at over $1,000, duction is Barnaby who es for the event will be Dr. Ross, more who will be feature they need journey no farther than "can't die till he's sung out." Barn- Dr. Allan Sdwards, Raymond Mc- Opens in and Arnie Lewis, New Castle, Pa. Reis Library where a collection of aby is portrayed by Lee Adey. The Call, Jean Isherwood, and Tom Pool freshman who will succeed Carpen- Old Masters is on display. villainis played by Bob Landon and Fort. Hopper is chairmanof the ter as sports editor. by Jeff newer, bigger, the man-chasing heroine Edith contest committee. The speakers A more original The new editor, who with his The collection belongs to Profes- Carberry. swim-time awaits all those who will staff will take sor Hoplinski the Academy and their topics are as follows: over the last two is- John of Because of the large number of Sam Bates, — "College attend the opening of the annual sues of the publication of Fine Arts in Crakow, Poland. It Jr. Mir- this semester, characters, the other cast members riages." Terrapin pageant "Manhattan will announce the rest of the staff was loaned to the library by Dr. are playing several different — Moods," tonight at 8:30 p.m. in Alphonse all Robert Blomquist "A Scientific positions next week. Still to be fill- S. Wolaniu of Alliance parts. The includes Mar- Montgomery Pool. New stunts nev- College. entire cast Reason For God." — ed are associate editorships in both garet Clement, Ruth Cohen, Joe Delores Cunningham "Race Ri- er tried before by the "turtles" will the news and feature dpartments, A miniture locket, paintedby Fra Dickey, Jane Frankel, Rita Ginn, ots Aren't Necessary." highlight the performance. as well as positions of copy editors Angelico, portrays two saints, Saint Marvin Goldstein,Jane Hassell, Sue Jack Goellner: "The Educated According to Bette Massa, presi- and makeup personnel. Anthony of Padua and Saint Cath- Johnson, Betty Heil, Ralph Marion, Man." — dent of Terrapin, the usual waltz In the business end of the Campus, erine of Siena. The former depicts Joan McCafferty, Selma Mehlman, Paxton Hart "Eros Versus Ag- time music has practically been Larry Merriman will take over next St. Anthony, preaching the Gospel, Miles Mutchler, Norma Petritz, ape." — eliminated in favor of popular songs year as business manager, stepping with a ninature statue of the infant Anne Roberts, Gordon Robinson, Jean McCrea "Man's Destiny Is of the day, and some routines will up from his present position as cir- Christ standing on his book; while Betty Roher, Dorothy Schade, Good." — use double time strokes, while in culation head. Dick Andres is the the latterpainting portrays St. Cath- Nancy Shaw, Barbara Stacy, Mur- Selma Mehlman "Not So Fun- others, the movements will depict retiring business manager. erine, in a Dominican robe, showing iel Stein, Clair Strawcutter, Mary ny." the mood. Carpenter is a member Vidal, — — of Delta the stigmata she received.Inside the Elizabeth Thoma, Ned John Ned Vidal "The Constitution Bette wrote three routines, the Tau Delta fraternity andis majoring locket are bone or stone relics of Waite, Bob Wilde, Jack Wine, Jane A BarrierAgainst Tyranny." opening number, "Grand Central in English, with emphasis on jour- thirty-two saints, which greatly en- Winship, Phil Wiseman and Joan Station," the Central Park sequence, nalism. A two-year member of the hance the value of the locket. Zulch. and the finale, "Times Square." Campus concerned with sports writ- A special dance group with Hope Included with the miniture is a ACA Picnic To Be Other Major Terrapins, Pudge ing in general, Carp has demon- Ayrault, Dayle Bartholomew, Doro- Swanson, Bunny Griffith and strated his ability in the field of character sketch of the paintings and thy Fiedler, Floria Keyes, Carol Jean- the high points in the creator's life. Held Sunday,May 15 ne Bochel wrote the "China Town," editorial and feature writing on Krier, Louise Schimitz and Sally "Night Club" and "Baseball," and many occasions. Severalof the new Another painting in the collection Schwab. "Ballet" routines respectively. appeared entire production is under the The Allegheny Christian Associa- editor's works have in the is "Suzanne at the Bath" by Peter The lighting general under Literary Magazine in the past year. Rubens. This painting, although one direction of Mr. W. Hulburt, tion will hold its picnic at the Ar- The in is John boretum, public the control of Robert Paige of the Miss Mehlman, although just a of Rubens' lesser works, shows that head of the dramadepartment. Clair one of Meadville's freshman, has shown exceptionaltal- parks, on Sunday, May 15th. Cars maintenance department, but the it was paintedby a master. It is an Strawcutter is the student assist- during ent in the handling of major campus bulk, poise, Mrs. Marietta Richards from will leave Brooks about 4 p.m. actual spotlighting the per- excellent depiction of ant. by Bobby news stories, as well as routine as- brings come Allegheny to Recreation is under the direction formance will be done balance and weight. And it Clevelandhas to Cirty. signments. Extremely active in the Ruben "pinks" which, that serve as musical director. Profes- of Nency Shaw. Supper, which will Morse and Doris out 35c, will be served A special mural,being painted by campus affairs, especially Playshop artist madepopular. sional dancer, Mr. Frank Benham, cost less than at and Speech events, Miss Powell, new secretary Virgie Lou Ohmler and Nova Mehlman did the choreography for the entire 5:30. Dave June served as freshman representative The descriptive manuscript with company. Mr. William McMillen of the Thoburn Club, is in charge Pierce, will provide an impression- the painting gives the critics' view of the worship service, which willbe istic background for the "Manhattan on the Student Life Committee the the is acting coach. past year. She also has been chosen of the picture, and brings out The set is stylized with changes high-lighted by the speaker, Charles Moods." way in which the artist's love of life Hall. as Publicity Chairman for N. S. A. in the ten major scenes being made and is currently working as chair- is reflectedin his paintings. only by turning pages in a giant Mr. Hall, a twenty-five year old of the Methodist man of decorations for the May Day Lucas Van Leyden's work in the book in the background. Designing minister Colored Sandberg Appoints Dance. She held a similar post for depicts a scene the set was the task of Mrs. Gra- Church, is a student of psychiatric exhibit from nature. University Illi- the Freshman Dance. Critics feel that the painting is the ham Gloster Bird. Technical work research at the of Friedman, independent, is School of Medicine. He re- AUC Committee Joe an more valuable because it is not of for the production was supervised nois a member of I. R .C. and has done his usual scope; and, also, that the by Mr. Collison and Mrs. ceived his B. A. from Adrian, and John degree Committees for were varied work for the Playshop. In- trees, rocks and glades appear to be Louise Strawcutter. Cosmo Cata- then his M. A. in clinical next year psychology Harvard. After the appointed by the president, Joe terested in music and journalism, ill-combined. In the foreground of lano is in charge of the lighting ef- at is majoring in history with an picture minature war, he spent a summer in Europe, Sandberg last Sunday at the first Joe the is a saint. fects. meeting of the Allegheny eye towards teaching on the college traveling and studying; Mr. Hall 1949-1950 year Joe, along then resumed psychology Undergraduate level. This with his clinical Council. (Continued on page 4) work at Harvard. At present he is Members of the budget committee working for his Ph. D. Mr. Hall are Tom Fort, Larry Tompkins, Joe CommencementExercises is the author of a socialogical novel, Friedman, and Jim Sheridan. White Boy, which will soon be pub- The assembly committee is com- Last Chamber Music lished. posedof Frank Fitch, Todd Taylor, Mon., Sandy Sandburg. WillBe Held June13 Membership cards willbe present- Dresher, and Jon Recital on May 15 ed at a short business meeting pre- Marge Beck, Bob Allexsaht, Ele- By Sanky Mehlman ceeding the worship service.