Brown and White Vol. 63 no. 30

              about 100,000 words will fcv used to explain the pros and corts of a permanent program of wage and price controls friday and saturday when 200 debaters will come to lehigh for the fifth ann ual pennsylvania intercollegiate forensic tournament vice-president smiley will ad dress the debaters at the tourna ment banquet friday evening in the hotel bethlehem after din ner the debaters will attend the mustard and cheese production of yellow jack lehigh's representatives in the tournament will be elliott barneft 54 and mai gross 54 for the ne gative side and bill stafford 52 and paul handwerk 52 the affir ative team william coles 53 will take part in the oratory contest each school is to he repre sented by one affirmative and one negative team there will be four preliminary rounds of debate fof j all colleges followed by semi finals if necessary and finals winners will receive the talcr debate trophy awarded by the as sociation this cup won h j swarthmoro college in 1948 the ! university of pittsburgh in 1949 allegheny college in 1950 and pcnn state men in 1951 will be rotated from year to y ar with peimanent possession granted tc the first college to win it three times awards in the oratory contests will be first place gold key sec ond place silver key third place bronze key the winner in each division will be eligible to rep resent pennsylvania in the inter state oratorical contest orations must be original and each college is entitled to one entrant in the men's division and ono in the women's division each college is also allowed one contestant in the men's di vision and women's division of the extemporaneous speaking contest awards here will also c gold silver and bronze keys fop first second and third place re spectively preliminary contests in both the oratory and extempoie spoakincj competitions will be held at b p.m thursday finals in the oratorical contests and extempore speaking competi tions will be held friday satus see debaters page 7 see conference page 7 two of america's foremost protestant leaders will be at le high for the conference on reli gion which opens here early next month the men dr samuel m shoemaker and dr david b na pier will participate in that por tion of the conference sponsored by the christian council the pro testant group dr shoemaker will officially open the protestant section of the conference with a sermon in pack er memorial church on sunday morning march 9 he will also participate in a panel discussion in the evening and will give an other talk in packard auditorium on tuesday evening at 7:30 on the subject what are you going to do with your life dr shoemaker is rector of the calvary church in pittsburgh and the president of the standing committee of the episcopal church of the diocese of new no rich foods be prompt red cross urges donors see blood page 7 promptness in keeping red cross blood program appoint ments thursday and friday of this week is urged for the 660 campus pledges by miss g elizabeth wharen executive secretary of the bethlehem chapter of the american red cross bocause of the large number of donors who responded to the pledge drive at lehigh during january dean congdon chair man of the bethlehem red cross progiam for defense was able to arrange two dates feb 28 and 29 for lehigh donations bloodmobile units with complete staffs will be many were the worried faces thursday as arcadia ballots were counted including art golden berg's briefly not the one above ' however this cat swallowed cream countenance signified election apply odk arcadia office students in their fifth sixth | or seventh semester who wish to ba considered for election to membership in the lehigh xi ! circle of omicron delta kappa national senior men's leadership honor society may procure appli cation forms in the arcadia office in drown hall election to the society is based on the applicant's character and his contributions to lehigh as a see odk page 8 lehigh university brown and white tuesday february 26 1952 just reaction that's all . .. volume 62 — number 30 debaters to invade lu this weekend lehigh university bethlehem pa come oi ihe mass-roots support 2o mai grass to arcadia dravo j 2 is seen above immediately after gross exheine right learned d ivs election on the third elimi nation bidding rules are amended four changes have been made in this year's bidding pro cedure by the ifc rushing rules committee long a controversy and seldom satisfactory regardless of their form the rules this year i include these changes no fraternity men will be al lowed in the lounge of drown hall bid center during the four hour bidding period having once entered and left the lounge freshmen will not be allowed to return id cards punched on entering serve as a ! check freshmen will be allowed to discuss their bids while in the lounge fraternities will be allowed to pick up rejected bids immediately following the close of the bidding period the so called period of si lence during which time con see bidding page 8 lu groups to hold religious conference only 15 were elected to arca dia that means 17 were eliminat ed how does it feel to be that un lucky 17th man ask pete o'con nor extreme right seen walking from the news that he just missed psa to hold lu presidential vote plans for a university-wide election to determine the campus choice for president were formu lated last week by the political science assembly it was announced by leo roo ney 52 psa speaker that the election will be conducted ac cording to the pr system used in j arcadia and class elections i though only ten candidates will be included on the printed bal see forecast page 7 freshmen without wheels establish higher averages dormitory freshmen without cars seem to have significantly better averages than those who have automobiles according to a re cent survey issued by the dean's office the 473 dorm freshmen who do not have cars compiled an average of 2.03 while the remaining 81 had an average of 1.81 the individ ual breakdown of these figures by dormitories follows house without automobiies with automobiles number average number average dravo 160 1.95 29 1.83 drinker 99 2.h 14 1.94 price 19 2.15 2 2.22 richards 92 2.12 17 1.86 taylor 89 2.08 16 1.64 tempo 14 1.37 3 1.34