Brown and White Vol. 65 no. 12

              joseph dunninger the thought reader whose powers have bewilder ed such eminent scientists as thq iate edison and steinmetz will at tempt to baffle his lehigh audience at 8 o'clock tonight in grace hall he will appear under the auspices of the student concerts-lectures series among dunninger's telepathic accomplishments was the first successful demonstration of long distance hypnotism by ra dio controlling the actions of a subject 10 miles away from the radio he also predicted correct ly that a jury would award 2,750 in a 50,000 law suit confident that nobody can sur pass his telepathic powers dunning er offers 10,000 to anybody who can effect a spiritualist phenomenon he cannot reproduce or explain in con vincing materialistic terms one of his most mystifying experi ments was his announcement of the banner headline of the philadelphia record a few hours before the paper was issued he had apparently read the editor's mind by telephonic re mote control there's nothing strange or supernatural about telepathy says dunninger you experi ence it yourself often count the number of times you have been thinking of a song the name of a person or a number how fre quently have you heard some body beside you speak out that very song name or number that's telepathy a child of three can do what i do — with 30 years practice tonight dunninger will attempt to tell a mother what is on her shop ping list the amount of the automo-t see scl page 3 sigma chi fined 60 by ifc pledges hazed sigma chi fraternity was fined 60 by the judiciary committee of the interfraternity council for hazing of pledges oct 13 pledges of the fraternity were caught by a member l the ad ministration as they were run ning around the campus singing songs v representatives of the fraternity were called into the dean's office the following morning along with walter r serniak chairman of the judiciary committee the committee released the fol lowing statement 7 •:. the judiciary committee of th'j interfraternity council took action on the charges of hazing oct 13 1953 brought against sigma chi fraterni ty by the office of dean of students in view of the fact that the rule states hazing is prohibited the judiciary committee regarded the behavior of sigma chi as a serious breach and fined the fraternity 60 iollars the committee felt that sig ma chi's action was detrimental to the fraternity system and lehigh university any further breaches of this rule by this or any other lehigh fraterni ty will be severely dealt with the ifc constitution authorizes the committee to fine up to 100 or prohibit house representation or both refusal of the merchants directlj involved to cooperate with arcadic in promoting the plan was responsi ble for the decision to drop it the merchants felt that such a system would hurt store owners not part of it gayle williams 54 had sent a let ter to several proprietors in it he asked them to grant card bearers discounts in return they would re ceive publicity williams discussed the plan with an official of the bethlehem chamber of commerce who in formed him that those involved had turned it down not because or a possible loss of profit to themselves but because of in jury that might result to other stores operations the plan for extending wlrn ra dio coverage calls for installation of transmitters in individual houses or groups of houses paul sichert 55 station manager and james peterman 54 adviser or electronics to the station estimated the cost of installation at 1500 ser vice cost the following year would be 725 robert balestier 55 has been named editor of the 1954 fresh man handbook william haase 54 editor of the 53 book re commended him and arcadia elected him unanimously purchase of a new mimeograph machine for the arcadia office at a cost of 735 was approved after c two-week delay for further investi gation by a committee the money will be taken out of the arcadk maintenance and equipment fund malvern gross 54 disclosed in hu treasurer's report that the studeni government has a deficit of 147.84 as a result of their failure so far tc receive their allotted funds for this year 320 is also due from the ad missions office for the freshman handbook football pools and illegal con cessions existing in dormitories will be investigated by a com mittee formed at the urging of thomas nitsche 54 arcadia voted down a proposal by ed dussinger 54 that a poster con cession committee be formed to post posters for all organizations on school bulletin boards gross reported that the liquor ban in tayor stadium is now being en forced by the athletic dept and that the committee on discipline will also strictly enforce it taylor jokers harass student locked in room hazing of a student took place wednesday night in taylor hall af ter locking the student in his room by means of a hanger connected from the door handle to the wood work a large box of garbage and trash was placed against the door forcing the transom open the delinquent group then threw water into the room spilling . much of it in the hallway the same evening a general dis turbance also took place in taylor when the lights went out throughout the building yelling out the win dows and lighting flares the group caused a raucus for a few minutes several firecrackers were thrown into the quad during the commotion rev casserly to speak at chapel 11 a.m sunday preregistration for the spring semester begins nov 9 and continues through nov 14 in accordance with regulations released by registrar james h wagner first of all you should give some thought to what you would like to take in advance so that your preregistration will be a final one with the possible exception of your failing courses at the end of the semes ter as soon as the list of courses is available your curriculum di rector will have copies for your use in preregistering said reg istrar james h wagner actual preregistration is done on an ibm ticket upon which the stu dent will place the program he wishes to take the approval of his curricuum director is required pre registration entries must be printed in black or blue-black ink entries which are not written this way can not be accepted wagner emphasize cd anyone wishing later to change his entry must first contact his cur ricuum director then the word re : vised should be placed on the card just below the date students who cannot be avail able during the regular school hours are reminded that a past request for special schedul ing will not automatically ap ply to the new semester conse quently a new request should be filed in the office of the dean of students at the time of prere gistration seven new courses will be offered this spring that have never been taught during the regular school year the government department is featuring two courses which were offered for the first time last sum mer the first of these is civil rights being taught by prof rocco treso lini the course is based on a study of constitutional guarantees design ed to protect the individual against arbitrary unreasonable and op pressive government lehigh is the third college or see registration page 3 new pledges of pi delta epsilon national collegiate journalism hon orary are shown at tapping ceremonies tuesday left to right jerry friedenheim bob balestier paul sichert bob ameling dan daly murry jennings bruce waechter burt schweigaard-olsen john broscious dan klein don schindel and dick elliott the rev j v langmead casser ley mary crooke hoffman profes sor of dogmatic theology at the general theological seminary in new york city will be the guest speaker at the chapel service at 11 a.m sunday in packer memorial church the english priest and theolo gian occupies the oldest chair of theology in the episcopal church and is well known in theology circles in this country among his works published in america are the christian in philosophy no faith of my own morals and man in the social sciences and man's pain and god's goodness ordained a priest in 1934 he also studied at the london school of economics and holds a degree in philosophy and psychology at kings college london during the war years dr casserly served a group of rural parishes in the diocese of exe ter retaining pastoral charge of two parishes there until 1952 in recent years he was called to head the department of sociology in the university college of the south west in exeter and in 1951 was ap pointed lecturer on the mauricq foundation in king's college lon don rev casserley dr casserly was also the edi ' tor of the new outlook a quarterly journal of christian sociology published in london and was a member of the com mission of twenty-five to ar range the second assembly of the world council of churches he received the degree of d litt from king's college for his book the christian in philosophy hiq most recent work is the retreat from christianity v in a candlelight meeting caused by the failure of electricity arcadia voted to discontinue investigation of the possibility of a purchase card system the motion to light candles provided comic relief in a meeting which also saw the arcadians grant wlrn 75 for experimentation on a plan to extend the radio station's coverage to all off-campus living groups vol 6s no 12 lehigh university brown and white arcadians reject purchase card plan dunninger to baffle lehigh tonight in grace hall at 8 friday november 6 1953 l.u bethlehem pa pre register nov 9 - 14 7 new courses offered joseph dunninger