Ursinus College Digital Commons @ Ursinus College Ursinus Weekly Newspaper Newspapers 4-24-1950 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 See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly Part of the Cultural History Commons, Higher Education Commons, Liberal Studies Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits ou.y Recommended Citation Wetzel, Willard; Foster, Roy; Fellman, Nelson M. Jr.; Stauffer, Donald; Helfferich, Bill; Bothwell, Ford; Hector, Dick; and MacMullan, Douglas, "The Ursinus Weekly, April 24, 1950" (1950). Ursinus Weekly Newspaper. 590. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/590 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Ursinus Weekly Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Authors Willard Wetzel, Roy Foster, Nelson M. Fellman Jr., Donald Stauffer, Bill Helfferich, Ford Bothwell, Dick Hector, and Douglas MacMullan This book is available at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/weekly/590 The Urs· eeky 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 Pennsylvania 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 Haverford College; 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 Lehigh University; 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 .