Brown and White Vol. 62 no. 1

              be featured on the roy neal open house program scheduled to be telecast from 7 to 7:30 p.m tomorrow on the basis of their perform ance in preliminary auditions the clefs were selected to appear as the musical guests for the val entine day program on channel 6 philadelphia included in their performance will be songs by the clefs instrumental stylings by the combo and several combined numbers featuring gus economy on guitar rudy schubert at the piano and hank clausen on string bass the cliff clef combo has appeared with the clefs several times during the last semester all three mem ers of the instrumental group have played professionally in addition to the television performance the clefs will appear at the junior prom saturday evening and will journey to bea ver college in jenkintown pa for an appearance on feb 24 all registered pennsylvania students driving a car on campus must display their registration sticker in the center of their wind shield behind the rear view mir ror according to the new regu lation laid down by the pennsyl vania state highway commission students living in other states who use their cars on campus are permitted to keep their stickers on the right rear window also closely lied in with stick ers are traffic regulations on cam pus the superintendent's office still reports a heavy toll of fines being paid by students there is nothing more we can do to keep students from violating traffic laws if they continue to park in the wrong places they will be fagged a spokesman from the identification cards student guests and wives as well as facul ty members and wives may se cure low-priced tickets at 75 cents at the registrar's office directed by charles avery who appeared on broadway in maxwell anderson's storm operation the com pany will open the program with norman holland's hap piness my goal this will be followed by two noel coward comedies red pep pers and still life the closing number will be mor ality play for the leisured class by john balderston leading lady of the company will be jan owen who played prominent parts with the national road companies of arsenic and old lace snafu glass men agerie and claudia last season she appeared on the new york stage in agatha christie's mys tery drama hidden horizons she is known for her radio char acterizations from coast to coast in such programs as the green hornet the lone ranger and this is your army roderich winchell will play opposite miss owen in the noel coward presentations his first broadway part was in mrs jan uary and mr ex with billie burke and frank craven two sea sons ago this was followed by calico wedding last year advertising manager thomas o neill local advertising manager richard cassidy national adver tising manager robert reid desk editor william glimm make-up editor bruce barstow circulation manager and joseph paquin photo editor taylor gym damaged by slight fire firemen of the victory fire company were called out early sunday morning to extinguish a small blaze in the taylor gym the fire was thought to have started in a canvas rubbish bas ket in one of the storage rooms heat from the fire caused slighi damage to the plaster on the ceil ing of the room the fiie was brought under control by attend ing firemen in about fifteen min utes by using a booster stream the fire was reported about 12:30 a.m by officer thomas malone of ihe campus police force chief john schweder of the victory company was quoted as saying the fire was accidental and could have been caused by a number of reasons it probably smoldered for quite a whije be fore breaking out harleman to call for lu blood university re-numbers course classification brown and white elects gill new editor-in-chief james l gill arts 51 has been elected editor-in-chief of brown and white for the present sem ester he has held the positions of news editor assistant news edi tor and assistant managing edi tor on previous b&w staffs in addition to his journal istic activities gill has been president of cyanide and is now president of arcadia he is a member oi mustard and cheese omicron delta kap pa pi gamma mv and eta lack of requests for arcadia nomination petitions — only 26 have been handed out as of feb 9 — has necessitated an extension of the feb 13 deadline to feb 15 according to jack wilson chair man of the election committee it is hoped said wilson that more students will take advan tage of the extended deadline in order to make the coming elec tion a competitive contest which will be more likely to produce a maximum of capable arcadia members under the provisions of a referendum submitted to the student body at the last elec tion elections will be held during the first four weeks of the spring semester the members-elect will then take office at the first regular council meeting after the election according to wilson arcadia feels that the continuity gained warrants such a move elections will be held this year on feb 28 and march 1 present qualifications bar sen iors and students who are on scholastic or disciplinary proba tion from seeking nomination freshmen are eligible each petition must contain the names of 30 students and must be submitted to the arcadia office by tuesday feb 15 wilson also pointed out that students may sign only one petition sam harleman secretary of the council of class agents has re cently been appointed director of a campus wide blood donating program which will be conducted during late february and early march tagged for immediate use for our armed forces in korea the blood will be collected and pro cessed in one operation approxi mately 250 applicants will be ne cessary to fill the quota set by the red cross in explaining the directive of the campaign harleman said the men in korea are being told what to do we are being asked our sacrifice is small in comparison to theirs i am sure we will not let them down appointment of harleman was made by dean wray h congdon chairman of the bethlehem red cross blood program the city campaign of feb 15 has been des ignated for bethlehemites how ever if students wish to give blood at this time they may do so assisting harleman with the program is student representative pete lamana arts 52 blood count the names listed below are those of the first members of the lehigh family to pledge a dona tion of blood during the coming campaign to replenish the na tion's blood bank which is at its lowest ebb since 1941 this column will be published during the campaign add your name by contacting sam harle man lehigh representative for red cross blood program for de fense in the alumni building help the column growl pete lamana arts 52 prof ray armstrong department of english prof robert crispen department of civil engineering prof robert norris department of education prof joseph maurer department of classical languages prof harold thomas head de partment of education all undergraduate and gradu ate courses offered by the uni versity have undergone a process of renumbering which will take effect in september 1951 the newly designated numbers far courses will appear in the march issue of the catalogue the new numbering system clarifies more accurately the sit uation of the courses especially for the graduate student accord ing to professor frank e meyers chairman of the committee ap pointed by president whitaker to study this problem undergraduate enrollment in courses has not been curtailed or restricted in any way by the new numbering classification has been according to the following system 1-99 undergraduate courses primarily for underclassmen not available for graduate credit 100-199 advanced undergradu ate courses not available for graduate credit 200-299 courses open to ad vanced undergraduates and grad uates not available for graduate credit in the major field 300-399 course open to advan ced undergraduates and gradu ates available for graduate cre dit in the major field 400-499 courses open to gradu ates only juniors and seniors in the new system will be eligible for the 200 and 300 courses just as they were for the 100 courses in the old numbering pattern the new designations were formulated by the committee on course numbering and classifi cation which has been investi gating the problem for over a year members of the committee are dean carl e allen professor loyal v bewley head of the de partment and director of curri culum for electrical engineering dr elmer c bratt professor of economics dean robert p more professor frank e myers head of department and director of cur riculum for engineering physics dean harvey a neville dr j burke severs professor of eng lish professor harold p thomas head of the department of edu cation and professor bradford willard head of the department of geology james l gill sigma phi he is also presi dent of alpha chi epsilon other students elected to staff positions include michael imbri ani business manager ; carl zim merman editorial director paul handwork managing editor newton pincus assistant manag ing editor charles ford news editor john crane sports edi tor gil fitzpatrick financial man ager john wasilchak general lehigh university brown and white tuesday february 13 1951 volume 62 — number 1 cliff clefs combo on video show s c l to offer 4 one act plays bethlehem pa state orders car sticker moved now lehigh's cliff clefs will appear on television tomorrow evening for the first time in the history of the 16 voice singing group the clefs and the cliff clef combo a new addition to the group will wilson sets friday new petition date variety of comedy and drama will be presented by the lehigh concerts-lecture series committee when the seventh program in ihis sesason's offerings is given by the demi-tasse players at 8 o'clock friday evening february 16 in broughal high school audi iorium the program will consist of four one-act plays undergraduates will be admit ted to this performance without charge upon presentation of their