Brown and White Vol. 64 no. 25

              winning all eight bouts including four by falls lehigh's powerful wres tling squad chalked up its third straight victory of the season by pasting franklin and marshall col lege 32-0 in grace hall before a near capacity house saturday eve ning the win not only marked the engineers first shutout in four years but also produced the largest brown and white mat score since before the war in handing the diplomats their first loss of the season and their seventh consecutive loss to lehigh since the series began in 1946 lchigh led from the first match the only question seemed whether they could keep f&m's scoring column bare ken faust bill carlisle taped shoulder and all joe comley and werner seel flattened their opponents to highlight the proceedings outside of the victory establish ing coach gerry leeman's aggrega tion as a real threat to penn state's eastern intercollegiate title the meet saw lehigh's one questionable warrior carlisle hampered last year and previously this season with a recurring shoulder injury pull the surprise of the night by pinning his opponent ken kurtz after eight minutes of wrestling carlisle appeared to be in top form despite the fact that he is heavily strapped about the shoulder preventing him from extending his arm normally using a good assort ment of holds he piled up an 8-1 lead on two take downs a reversal and a near fall before the pin alex mccord got the engineers off flying by winning a closely contest ed 123-pound bout over artie helf 8-4 with three seconds left in the see 4 pins page 5 by bill haase sign-ups this week for blood drive new jersey's gov alfred e dris coll has expressed confidence that the slate legislature can adopt a workable absentee ballot law in reply to a letter and a peti tion containing the names of 128 lehigh students from new jersey sent by william c la dew 53 the governor said i am confident that the legislature can adopt a law which will work equally well for citizens who must be away from new jersey on election day others reacted favorably to the petition which asked for absentee ballot privileges for students and businessmen who must be out of the state on election day sen malcolm s forbes has intro duced a bill calling for absentee vot ing rights for voters absent outside the state and more than 50 miles dis tant from the election district in which they reside on the day of the election or who are sick or physical ly disabled forbes estimated that the pro posed measure would extend voting privileges to 125,000 more jersey residents he pointed out that 41 other states have some form of absentee ballot walter h jones a state assembly man has also shown interest in the proposal in a letter to ladew he said you present a problem which deserves legislative action i shall be interested in gov driscoll's pro posals in this connection ladew had mailed letters and the petitions to the governor and six members of the legislature as final examinations draw near dean of students wray h congdon released yesterday a letter of recommendations to students on behalf the committee of discipline the dean's prime concern was for students who fall ill at the time of their examination cau tioning them to report at once to the health service for treatment or medical advice if a student is not well enough to take a final examination he will be given an oppotunity to take a make up examination upon the health service's recommendation dean congdon commented he further stated that if the stu dent takes the final despite his ill ness and does poorly on the exami nation there will be no re-examina tion available to him he will have to stand or fall on whatever the out come of the examination may be congdon warned the dean of students further warned that any cheating on the final exam will be dealt with drastically adding that this generally means suspension having contraband materials in his possession or being in any wayj accessory to another student's cheat 1 ing makes a student similarly liable for drastic disciplinary action the dean said a student's signature on an exami nation paper or book is assumed to guarantee that he has neither given nor received aid on the examination dean congdon explained the proc tor system in final exams this sys tem operates in most cases except fcr small sections of upperclassmen where the instructor at his own dis cretion may put students on their honor after the students have been consulted and all agree to take the examination on the honor system basis this means " said the dean that no student will tolerate a fellow student's cheating any more than he himself would cheat in all other university finals proc toring must be adequate and effect ive regulations require that there see finals page 3 prospective blood donors 1,000 of them are being sought from all sec tions of the lehigh family this week for the university's third blood pro gram for defense lists are already being circu lated in fraternity houses fol lowing the appointment of house representatives at last week's ifc meeting idc will begin polgor to work mind miracles enlisting would-be donors after the appointment of representa tives at their meeting tonight in order to double last year's re cord of 494 pints of blood the harder-to-reach groups of town men and faculty will be contacted by let ter and personal visitation accord ing to dick glassberg 55 member of the 10-man sponsoring commit tee pledge cards will be distributed beginning the first day of the spring semester to those who express de sire to give this week they must be filled out by donors and turned in by feb 11 two bloodmobile units will be in grace hall on feb 26 and 27 by popular demand the student concerts-lectures series committee is bringing back dr franz polgar noted hypnotist he will present the fourth program in this year's series at 8 friday evening in grace hall all undergraduates will be ad mitted without charge to this pro gram upon presentation of their identification cards guest tick ets are now on sale at the regis trar's office at reduced prices his program entitled miracle of the mind will include telepathy demonstrations memory feats and the power of suggestion with volun teers from the audience his ap pearances on numerous college campuses have brought him to the forefront with feature articles in leading magazines throughout the nation he has also been featured on the cbs television program fun with the mind among the feats which have been widely publicized are polgar's hyp notism of the georgia tech football team in 1948 another occurred when news photographers for a new york paper flashed a picture education unit retains policy on deferments the committee on relationships of higher education to the federal government of the american coun cil on education voted unanimously to retain the present policy of stu dent deferment at both the under graduate and graduate levels this vote was taken as a reac tion to the report that induc tion of 19-year-olds has now be come necessary and that selec tive service is considering means of securing inductees from groups now deferred including students the committee also stated during the december meetings that if de ferments have to be reduced it be done in some way other than giving priority to students enrolled in spe cified courses debate arose on what means should be taken for student defer ment the choice was between class standing of the student on a cumu lative academic record and the re see deferments page 7 effort to open library extra hour squelched the freshman cabinet has lost its fight to have the library stay open until 11 p.m before final exams according to james mack head librarian the addition of five hours to the library's 82 hours per week schedule would necessitate stretching working time of the present staff or hir ing an additional librarian neither of which would be feasi ble mack said the problem might be solved by students coming earlier in the evening of polgar in action at the brooklyn institute of arts and sciences and then fell asleep polgar had hypo tized him with little more than a single glance a psychology major at the uni versity of budapest during the first world war polgars battle for recognition began with a pro gram at the national arts club in new york his popularity caught on after appearances at the de troit town hall and colleges and universities in the middle west at the sinai temple forum in chicago policemen stationed to guard traffic left their posts to come and observe polgar's work reports from bewildered but believing audi ences all over the country have been pouring in to his manager in new york his appearance at le high will be his first following a south american tour which he has just completed dr franz polgar lehigh university bethlehem pa tuesday january 13 1953 volume 64 number 25 congdon explains exam procedure leemen stifle f & m winning 8 tilts 32-0 nj gov oriscoll lauds sen forbes absentee bill lehigh university brown and white hbhbbbt mmmm ymmummm mmammmmm^mmmm jlehigh captain ld mahoney white jersey attempts to tane aown f&m's captain carl bemillcr during their 157-lb match in grace hall saturday night mahoney went on to decision his opponent as lehigh mesmerized the dips 32-0