Brown and White Vol. 68 no. 16

              around the campus ... hp group reports roads plan issued to use his own words i was just plain scared 2 the bethlehem police force has been notified and has assigned two detectives to the case yet jacque r smith 57 the central figure has not yet been questioned 3 the whole affair was kept under wraps more or less until this saturday two weeks after wards 4 nothing apparently turned up in the case as of sunday no trace of the cardboard box no trace of the stolen checks — nothing the coardboard box in which the dance ticket money was contained was lifted from the coat check room on the upper level of grace hall sometime between 10 p.m and 2:30 a.m on the night of the dance oct 26 according to smith smith chairman of ticket sales stated that he had placed the box in the right-rear corner of the room at the beginning of the affair 10 p.m and when he returned at 2:30 a.m the box which contained the receipts along with the leftover tickets from six fraternities and his financial records was gone those six houses alpha chi see larceny page 4 service notes victims of war a military memorial observance was held in packer church sunday as an annual commemoration of the lehigh war dead a color guard and members of pershing rifles and the sabre society took part in the cere monies along with col earl j berryhill professor of air sci ence and tactics rev john vander horst suffragan bishop of tennessee delivered the sermon who do not hold season tickets must pay 50 cents at the door other films to be presented include the hilarious a run for your money on feb 6 and henry v on feb 27 edward j logue jr 59 suffered a severe cut of the forehead and a cut left elbow saturday night after the car in which he was a passenger was involved in an accident at sen eca and mohican streets fountain hill logue was riding with charles corns 59 a member of theta delta chi who suffered a cut lower jaw and a cut of the upper lip logue was admitted to the steel ward of st luke's hos pital it required 30 stitches to close the gash in logue's fore head a hospital spokesman said sunday bethlehem police were unable to furnish a complete report on the accident but they said corns was released under 19 bail after a hearing in disorderly conduct charges before alderman john gom bosi after the accident corns was treated in the dispensary at st luke's and released logue is from manhasset n.y and lives locally at 434 webster st corns lives in lakewood ohio dean wray h congdon in a letter to the brown and white has ob jected to arcadia president william a collins suggestions that students perpetrate outrageous but physi cally harmless pranks on their lafayette rivals cause of the dean's objections was collins statement to the student body which appeared on page 1 of the last issue in it collins suggested that students would bring great credit on themselves by perpetrating harmless pranks the text of the dean's letter fol lows in friday's issue of brown and white there appeared on the first page a letter in one column and an article commenting upon it in the next column which give seriously inaccurate information regarding the meaning of the pact with lafayette college for the best interests of our lchigh students i call to their attention the following signed agreement " '. . . that no student shall visit the arcadia prexy urges cynicogripeiacs to run pledges initiated by tau beta pi guy also has a lot of good ideas for arcadia but somehow doesn't have the initiative to run for the organ ization it is slyly rumored that he's afraid he might lose the second kind is not so serious see hosttlblab page 5 tau beta pi national honorary engineering society for juniors and seniors held its fall initiation and banquet friday eighteen pledges were initiated the ceremonies took place in packard lab and were fol lowed by a banqeut at walp's res taurant dr thomas m haynes assist ant professor of philosophy spoke at the banquet on cour age in modern culture the newly initiated members are charles j code jr roger m her man david l kuhns elden b kunkle peter lorson e frederick minter jr william b pennebaker ( jr joseph m ruder laurence f schmoyer gary a scott clarence i thomson 111 and albert d warren jr of the class of 57 also robert e bollinger donald c garaventi thomas h hughs al fred rogers jr and george s steward of the class of 58 at the banquet dave rogge pledge trainer presented william pennebaker an award for writing the best pledge essay on engineers in civic affairs pennebaker's essay will be sent on for national tau beta pi pledge essay judging no hp action needed after two closed meetings the student houseparty judiciary com mittee has compiled a comprehen sive report of the weekend according to bill collins a committeeman no action by the committee has been necessary against any student or living group a case involving un gentlemanly conduct by a stu dent at the rutgers game was dismissed by the judiciary group due to lack of evidence the report which includes the committee's general impressions on all houseparty activities and recom mendations for future committees will be submitted to dean wray h congdon for approval this week plan widened bth st andrew w litzenberger super intendent of buildings and grounds ( has disclosed to the brown and white a plan to widen streets on campus and wherever possible to provide additional parking facilities a proposal to enlarge eighth st which runs past delta up silon has been submitted to the city and is under consideration diagonal parking on packer aye has also been suggested m & c slates film mustard and cheese will present david niven and glynis johns in island rescue at 7:30 p.m tomor row in packard auditorium students and faculty members with arcadia petitions now avail able william a collins j president of the group has sent the following letter to the brown and white to the brown and white are you a cynicogripeiac how the am i supposed to know what in the world is a sin igo . „ er gripico . „ ah dynaflo . „ er what you said why it's the next step after a hostilblabbenoid and that's bad i suppose worse than a bulb-snatcher all right i'll play your silly game what are they glad you happened to ask that a sinigo . „ er gripico . . „ er the first one is the active man around campus who gripes about the caliber of the student government but who is unfortu nately too busy himself to get in there and pitch he's the one who thinks that ar cadia takes about five hours a day and makes you give up all your other activities to do a decentyjob this is the guy who doesn't realize that an able man can get a lot done by setting up a good organization and delegating some authority this overtime — the all-too-familiar sound of chisel against stone was heard again sunday morning as workers constructing the new uni versity center were forced to put in a day's overtime on the sabbath in effort to complete the structure by the scheduled date brown and white vol 68 — no 16 university 6-0331 in hp receipts dance night bethlehem pa tuesday november 13 1956 by ray farkas cash and checks totaling 1,205 are missing and presumed stolen from the houseparty dance receipts the brown and white learned satur day afternoon among other facts which make this a bizarre theft are these 1 the theft was not reported until five days after it occurred because the student in charge hoped the money would turn up and heave-ho lehigh's muscular frosh 60 strong strain under the pressure of pulling an almost equal lafayette freshman team in the annual tug-of-war the brown and white proved a bit too strong for the leopards winning two tugs to one forays will bring disciplinary action logue injured in auto crash driver charged 1,205 stolen fifth theft in 2 months theft of a portion of the house party dance ticket receipts brings to mind several other recent campus robberies richard t pierce 58 was robbed of his wallet pen and two mechanical pencils at noon thursday while he was taking a shower in packard lab pierce who lives at 761 e washington st f allentown told bethlehem police of the theft on oct 31 wallets and a hot plate were stolen from chi psi while members slept and on sept 24 sigma chi and sigma phi fraternity men were the victims of an early morning thief the fraternity thefts now total 437.50 it is believed that the same thief committed the fraternity thefts since the time was the same in each instance and the thief apparently knew the physical layout of the houses other school's campus during the week preceding the game and that those apprehended on the other campus will be referred to their administration for disciplinary ac tion this is also the university's posi tion let no one be in any doubt that this position will be rigidly en forced wray 11 congdon dean of students asked about dean congdon's see pranks page 5