Brown and White Vol. 62 no. 11

              knowing what io do in the event of a fire is one thing with which everyone should be familiar said fire chief john schweder in an inter view recently most people he said may think they know what to do however i feel safe in predicting that only about five per c§nt know enough about these matters to do a safe and sensible job speaking informally from be hind his desk at the victory fire station in fillmore st chief schweder pointed out that fires have been classified in three categories a b and c each be ing combatted differently in a class a fire he ex plained wood paper or similar matter the best thing we have found for small fires which are confined to a limit ed area is a soda and acid extinguisher in the larger fires the wall hoses must be used explaining a class a fire schweder told the brown and white reporter that in many in stances people have used the wrong extinguisher only to make see fire page 2 many types of music will be included in the program of the 1951 lehigh music festival april 13 and 14 in grace hall one of the high lights of the production will be down in the valley a broadway production by kurt weill known as an american folk opera down in the valley has been performed by several hun dred diffeffenl musical organ izations since its premiere at in diana university in 1948 the de troit opera company and the port land civic theater have presented the work and performances have taken place in london hawaii zurich tel aviv and sweden kurt weill's most recent work is lost in the stars done in col laboration with maxwell ander son some of the other broadway successes for which weill wrote the music are lady in the dark juniors in service to receive b&w juniors who have left school this year for service with the armed forces will receive weekly copies of brown and white ac cording to web dann junior class president in addition dann hopes to publish a periodic newsletter to keep juniors informed of class ac tivities so far the class president has contacted the parenls of 20 classmates to get their latest service address dann expects to contact anoth er 15 or to com plete jm|kv class list - guy fraser harrison part of the scl series guy fraser harrison english born conductor will direct the orchestra harrison started his musical career at the age of eight when he became a member of the christ cathedral choir in oxford before assuming his post as con ductor of the rochester orchestra he organized and conducted the philippines orchestra because of the start of spring vacation on the following day the program beginning at 3:45 p.m will be over no later than 5:15 p.m it will consist of a series of selections chosen by the scl see scl page 2 with moss hart one touch oi venus with s j perelman and street scene with elmer rice down in the valley was writ ten by arnold sundgaard who is the author of several plays in cluding everywhere i roam and virginia overture lehigh's production will feature soloists from lehigh and moravian college for women dancers from lehigh and cedar crest college and the combined glee clubs from lehigh and beaver college the lehigh concert band will furnish the musical back ground based on the folk music of america down in the valley tells the story of a killing in a rural southern community brack weaver a young man has killed the villainous thomas bouche in a fight over jennie brack's sweet see festival page 3 july 25 is the deadline for veterans to enroll in a new program of training or renew an interrupted course and still receive financial aid from the government under the g.i bill according to a veterans administration re minder issued by edward s malesky adviser on veterans affairs and selective service this notice further states that any veteran planning to enroll in a new course of study should write to his local v.a office for a ruling on his case immediately it also emphasizes that working toward a higher degree in the same field or changing one's field although working for the same degree constitutes a new course of study those discharged from service aiter july 25 1947 are not affect ed by the july 25 deadline they have a maximum of four years from the date of discharge to en roll in a new course veterans who complete one program in a field and wish to progress to the next may do so if they apply to the v.a before completing their present course and begin their new course at the first regular session to which they are admitted courses may be continued after interruption only if the v.a decides that the inter ruption was beyond the con trol of the individual the re port emphasizes that the bur den of proof rests with the veteran pre-medical and pre-dental stu dents if at first refused admission to medical school may continue their studies whenever accepted by a medical school however they must certify their intention volume 62 — number 12 i.e c>u l a arcadia thanks . . . friday march 23 1951 146 wrestlers contend for ncaa titles here bethlehem pa maurey 137 lbs perm state frank bettucci 147 lbs cor nell emil perona 157 lbs rutgers george graveson 167 lbs yale mike rubino 177 lbs perm state and brad glass heavyweight prince ton the big ten conference usual ly strong in national competition will place five champions in the tournament they are charlie farina 137 pounder and gian como moreno 147 pounder both from purdue donald ryan 157 pounder from wisconsin gene gibbons 177 pounder from michi see nationals page 5 in the name of the 1950-51 arcadia jim gill former president presents dr herbert m diamond with a gift signifying appre ciation for his work as adviser to the group diamond continues to serve the present arcadia gi enrollment deadline set by vet administration arcadians to study lu needs plunging into the business of student government wednesday evening the new arcadians form ed committees to investigate the building of an infirmary the reg istration process and the parking and traffic problem in general the formation of the arcadia board of intramural athletics and the presidential appointment of members to the standard arcadia committees also highlighted the meeting prof h barrett davis of the speech division lectured to the council members on the basic principles of parliamentary pro cedure and group leadership jim gill former president of arcadia presented dr herbert m diamond adviser to the group with a cigaret case and lighter in appreciation of his guidance and services in the past year morton lapides ex-vice-presi dent will had the investigating group to handle the topic of an infirmary for the campus arca dians nels hansen and jerold muskin will also serve on this committee see arcadia page 3 lehigh will be host to the na tional collegiate athletic asso ciation wrestling championships to be held at grace hall today and tomorrow the field of the 21st annual tournament will be dominated by intercollegiate wrestlers from the middle wset competition in this year's tourney will get under way at 12 noon today the quarter finals are scheduled lor 8 this evening semi-finals are scheduled for 2 tomorrow afternoon with the consola tion bouts and final cham pionship matches for 8 to morrow evening a record entry list of 146 con testants from 48 colleges will compete for the crown won last year by lowa state teacher's col lege cedar falls lowa two men 123 pounder anthony gizoni waynesburg college and 147 pounder keith young of lowa state teachers college are de fending champions there will also be champions of eiwa and big ten conference who earned their titles recently seeking new laurels against the champions of the big seven mountain states conference and pacific coast conference winners of the eastern intercollegiates at perm state college who will be com peting are mike filipos 123 lbs george feuerbach 130 lbs both from lehigh don rochester orchestra to give matinee concert to continue in advanced studies whenever accepted by a medical school however they must certi fy their intention to coninue in advanced studies while still an undergraduate and must submit proof each year that they have applied and have been refused by the schools school teachers may teach during the school year and con tinue graduate study toward a degree in summer school if they were enrolled in summer school during the summer of 1950 and enroll every summer until com pleting their program a special performance of the rochester civic orches tra recognized as one of the outstanding symphony or chestras in the u s will be presented friday march 30 at 3:45 p.m in grace hall as lehigh university brown and white lehigh university brown and white four colleges joining in production of kurt weill's down in the valley city fire chief explains methods of fire fighlingj editorials 6 letter m ;^., 6 sports angles s .... 4 ncaa history '. 5 leeman predicts 4