Brown and White Vol. 71 no. 45

              with polls opening tomorrow the 45 candidates for class offices have begun last-minute campaign meas ures to assure their victories seeking his third term in office jack davidson is op posed by arthur rogers vice president kenneth smith and john talucci in a spirited race for the class of 61 presidency incumbent junior class secretary charles hodge is unopposed vying for the 61 treasurer slot are the incumbent robert pater noster and richard shulman in a close race tor the junior class presidency incumbent jon krupnick is opposed by vice president peter gratto secre tary james detrixhe treasurer russel borner stuart burns jose celis jon greene and richard legrand with no incumbents among the 62 secretary and treasurer candi dates wide-open races are expect ed for these offices robert downing henry grabow ski charles moore david nichols william parnell guenther richters daniel sagarin and warren shank are competing for the junior class secretary position in the running for 62 treas urer are thomas brunt thomas coursen charles frankel rob ert happ and james morgan freshman president gordon hoare in an attempt to retain his office for a second year is in com petition with thomas bayer wil liam crowell john dickey richard see reorganized page 4 a 20 per cent reduction in the hours required in the advance mili tary science was approved by the faculty at its meeting yesterday the reduction first announced by the department of the army earlier this year was also ac companied by a revision in the course content for the fresh fraternity fined 50 for rushing violation one fraternity has been fined 50 for violation of alcohol regulations during rushing president john mc garry announced at last night's interfraternity council meeting al though freshmen were not served alcoholic beverages he said sev eral members of the house were found drinking see neville page 7 fessor of mathematics in 1955 re ceiving his b.s from the national chekiang university in china in 1936 he was awarded a doctorate from michigan state university in 1948 a 41 graduate of brown university dr conard has been a member of the faculty since 1952 he was appointed associate professor of metal lurgy and director of magnetic materials laboratory in 1956 dr conard received his m.s from stevens institute of tech nology in 1948 and his sc.d from massachusetts institute of technology in 1952 promoted from assistant professor to associate professor were saul b barber biology henderson b braddick international relations jonathan b elkus music douglas d feaver classical languages theodore millon psychology dud ley w ohnson economics curtis w clump chemical engineering also robert s sprague chemistry thomas e young chemistry sam uel j errera civil engineering john j herbich civil engineering man and sophomore years of the army rotc program under the revised program stu dents taking the army's advanced program will substitute three hours of regularly scheduled acad emic courses for three hours of military science courses each year courses selected will be from four major areas effective com munication which includes english speech journalism and foreign lan guage courses science comprehen sion including courses in all the sciences and engineering curricu lums as well as fine arts also general psychology which includes education in dustrial engineering and psy chology courses and the politi cal development and political institution area covering cour ses in economics sociology education journalism finance history government 18 and philosophy the course will replace three credit hours of military science previously taken each year the remaining advance military science courses will be broken into two hours per week of classroom work one semester and a three hour see new page 4 dr adolf grunbaum selfridge professor of pure philosophy will speak on the nature of time to morrow at 8 p.m in packard audi torium the third in the senior lec ture series dr grunbaum's address is sponsored by both the senior class and omicron delta kappa senior honorary society dr grunbaum will begin work next fall at the university of pitts burgh where he was recently ap pointed andrew mellon professor of philosophy and chairman of the program in the philosophy of sci ence a member of the lehigh faculty since 1950 he served one year as an instructor in philosophy and in the following year was promoted to assistant professor in 1955 dr grunbaum was named professor of philosophy during the spring semester of the 1956-57 term his rppointment to the selfridge posi tion was announced grunbtr.um is a member of phi beta kappa national scho lastic honorary sigma xi na tional research honorary and several philosophical and scien tific societies billy sheridan passes billy sheridan lehigh's famed knute rockne of wrestling died at 6:45 this morning of leukemia the coach of thirteen eastern championship wrestling teams had«|been hospitalized a number of times over the last few months entering st luke's hospital last on april 26 born in loch lomond scot land sheridan had become a legend at lehigh since his ar rival here in 1911 two other fraternities were placed on social probation for one month for violation of party petitions stated barry lindenbaum vice president cautioning members of inter fraternity council against bring ing their own liquor to dry parties new rushing and contacting dates were set pending final approval of the student activities committee contacting is scheduled to begin the first wednesday in the spring semester rushing will begin the first wednesday after spring vaca tion and will continue through the following thursday committee heads appointed for next year are paul miller rushing chairman frederic bischoff house party judiciary william jones parking committee carl schwenk er athletic committee and richard shulman public relations com mittee a report entitled lehigh frater nity scholarship survey was re leased by peter b cooper chair man of the alumni scholarship committee of alpha sigma phi the purpose of the survey was to obtain information concerning study habits fraternity attitudes towards scholastics and study hab its of pledges no conclusions were drawn from the survey this is the library one contingent of the 310 prospective freshmen who visited the campus for candidates day saturday hear the tale of the university library as one of their stops on a tour of lehigh later they attended a convocation and a showing of watch man on the mountain phi betes hear emerson thur politics and puritans will be the topic of a speech by dr everett h emerson assistant pro fessor of english thursday eve ning at the initiation ceremonies of phi beta kappa initiation will be held at ap proximately 5 p.m in the os bourne room of the university cetner followed by dinner and dr emerson's address the professor's speech is relatec to research he has been doing or historical political and religious aspects of the era of queen eliza see phi page 3 bethlehem pa tuesday may 3 1960 polls open tomorrow 45 candidates hopeful vol 71 — no 45 reading of rilke more than 50 attendees hear the reading of rainer rilke's poetry in their native german by robert taylor associate librarian in the faculty lounge friday douglas burger then read an english translation three appointed full professors candidates on display two prospective voters view one of the many temporary bulletin boards for the display of campaign propa ganda by candidates for class offices forty-five men vie in the elections which open tomorrow and continue through friday when polls close at 4 twenty-two faculty promotions were announced by harvey a neville vice-president and provost at yesterday's faculty meeting three men now associate professors were granted full profes sorships dr carey b joynt dr chuan-chih hsiung and dr george p conard 11 a member of the faculty since 1951 dr joynt has been associate professor and head of the department of international relations since 1956 he was graduated from western ontario university in 1945 and received an m.a from his alma mater in 1948 and a ph.d from clark university in 1954 dr hsiung joined the faculty in 1952 and was named associate pro faculty authorizes new arotc plan seniors present prof grunbaum at 8 tomorrow lehigh university brown and white