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              off the home wrestling season res idence halls also announced parties with beer for the syracuse week end prior to the announcement of the repeal social groups mournfully dis closed they would have to cut down severely on their party schedules one imaginative house started plan ning for a beat party with only espresso being served with the lifting of the alco hol ban lehigh students will be affected only by the proba tion — an action recommended by arcadia to the dean observers pointed out that the dean's office acceptance of the ar cadia suggestion and subsequent re traction of the drinking ban places unprecedented faith in the student council on the part of university authorities arcadian remained a subject of discussion because of their action in recommendation of the probation although no action will be record ed on individual students records dean's office officials have indi cated that they will enforce arca dia's suggested action the probation period extends un til february 1 — the day before registration for the spring semester gordon hoare richards 3-b sec tion president has been elected president of the freshman class two freshman residence hall presidents were among the four class officers elected by the class cabinet last week dravo house president thomas bayer won the vice presidency drinker house president robert sof ferman became class secretary and dravo c-4 section president robert park was elected treasurer the four new officers told the brown and white sunday that they and the cabinet are already at work vice president bayer is head of a special cabinet committee in vestigating the causes of wrong im pressions of the freshmen which led to the lehigh-lafayette rioting upon his election to a class of five bayer resigned as president of dravo house with stuart schwerin of dravo d-2 succeeding him dean bennett to lecture on foreign policy at 8 dr edward d amstutz amstutz to head chemistry dept serfass resigns much of the meeting was devoted to description of ifc's part in the rescinding of the no-alcohol ban horton told the group that he and other members of the exec com mittee had played an important part in convincing the deans that the students who made the decision to place the student body on dis ciplinary probation had been misled into believing that no further ac tion would take place the secret meeting first one in many years for ifc follows by one year a highly-criticized closed arcadia session we had a dressing down to do we didn't want to wash any dirty laundry in public horton later told the paper in explain ing the secrecy horton closed the meeting at its outset he requested the brown and white reporter to leave and asked if any other attendees rep resented any other organization than ifc following the meeting he issued a statement to the paper which failed to refer to his statements on the dropping of the alcohol ban the delinquent ifc fines or the dirty rushing charges his statement did note however that a rushing committee had been appointed headed by herb mylks 60 the committee will write rush ing rules police fraternities during dushing and handle bidding of freshman it will also make spot checks on friday and saturday nights as soon as possible effective for the remainder of the year horton called on fraternity men to demonstrate better sportsman ship and gentlemanly conduct at all athletic events he asked ifc men to set an example and to try to correct others who step out of line solons meet tomorrow arcadia will meet tomorrow night at 7:30 p.m in the arcadia room of the university center the meeting is open to all interested students dr john coleman bennett dean of the faculty and professor of ap plied christianity at union theol ogical seminary new york city will lecture this evening on re dr edward d amstutz has been named head of the department of chemistry succeeding dr earl j serfass whose resignation was an nounced at a faculty meeting re cently dr amstutz professor of or ganic chemistry will assume his new position jan 1 he has been a member of the lehigh faculty since 1938 head of the department since 1952 dr serfass has resigned to become a member of the board of directors and vice-president of re search and development for the milton roy co of philadelphia milton roy has purchased the serfass corp manufacturers of chemical testing equipment which serfass founded in bethlehem six years ago serfass will continue to serve as president of his now sub sidiary firm but will move to st petersburg fla in about a year to head operations at a new mil ton roy research center there asked about the future of lehigh's department of chemis try dr amstutz stated there will be no obvious upheaval see amstutz page 3 where do i go norm brandl number 12 evidently knew as he led the engineers in scoring with 27 points pacing the packers from the first moments of the game he helped prevent the blue hens from coming back see story page eight endor debuts next tuesday endor — lehigh's newest library publication — will be on sale dec 15 reported a spokesman for the arts magazine staff with production in full swing and a reasonable amount of material to work with the magazine will be on time said ross chappie 62 chairman of the group the idea for such a magazine originated in a bull session the participants decried the lack of a medium of creative expression in the extant university atmosphere and vowed to correct the situation added chappie other attempts in the past struggled for a short time see expression page 6 ligious ethics and foreign policy scheduled for 8 p.m tonight in the osbourne room of the university center the lecture is being sponsored by the con cert lecture series and the in terfaith council author world traveler lecturer and theologian dr bennett has spent months in europe asia and japan lecturing and studying for the world council of churches the national christian council and ihe united church of christ in japan dr bennett a graduate of wil liams college and oxford university in england received his master of arts degree at oxford at union theological seminary he earned the degrees of bachelor of divinity and master of sacred theology honor ary degrees awarded him are doctor of divinity by church divinity school of the pacific pacific school of religion and williams college presently co-chairman of the editorial board of christianity and crisis he is a past president of the american theological association ifc claims important role in repeal tuesday december 8 1959 vol 71 no 20 r-halls fraternities plan wet weekend interfraternity council president william horton told a closed ifc meeting jast night that etc executive committeie members were instru mental iji convincing dean's office authorities to change their decision to ban alcohol from the campus last month horton also chastised several houses for illegal rushing of fresh men he cited several cases of dirty rushing but did not publicly mention names in addition the paper learned that several ifc members were cited for failure to pay ifc fines bethlehem pa the big four — the freshman class is now with official leaders in elections held last week — left to right — gordon hoare was elected president thomas bayer vice president robert sofferman secretary and robert park treasurer no longer facing the menace of an indefinite alcoholic prohibition undergrads this week settled down to the relative quiet of an eight week special disciplinary proba tion with the removal of the alcohol ban last thursday so cial groups expressed relief and started replanning the semester's social calendar a brown and white survey indi cated that all fraternities are plan ning parties this weekend to kick 63 class cabinet elects hoare frosh president brown and white