Brown and White Vol. 59 no. 11

              students with averages of 3.50 or higher class 1 of february 50 continued on page 2 col 1 in the recent fall semester 6.5 percent of the undergraduate en rollment of 2952 were named on the dean's list while last spring 6.8 percent of an enrollment of 2691 or 182 students were on the list despite an increase in the num ber of scholars attaining an aver age over 3.5 the percentage of students placed on the list was smaller than for the spring sem ester of 1949 191 undergraduate students with averages of 3.5 or better were placed on the dean's list for the fall semester 1949-50 according to dr wray congdon dean of stu dents and director of student per sonnel services dean's office lists 191 who top 3.5 mark meet worthal man on campus rowdy gadabout successor to lee high tuesday march 21 1949 blossom time formal to feature janet brace nancy clayton janet brace who sings with johnny long is currently singing in the terrace room at the hotel new yorker and nancy clayton can be seen singing with claude thornhill on his television broadcasts blossom time formal will be the theme of the dance and decorations both gyms will be completely decorated in an evening blue fabric covering the ceilings and all four walls from ceiling to floor when johnny long and claude thornhill com 3 here for houseparty week end april 28 they will bring janet brace and nancy clayton two lovely and talented vocalists with them according to the ifc dance committee hanging from the ceilings will be large blinking stars at regular in tervals along the walls will be white lattice work covered with natural green foliage and pink blossoms over each doorway wih be white lat tice arch ways covered in the same way concession stands will be done in the same manner as the doorways failing p e 6 for the third straight time dateless for junior prom dateless for houseparty lee high m e june 50 impaled him self this morning upon a rusty post office pen wielded by his dravo house roommate worthal little man on campus worthal deeply moved by his roommate's timely demise solemn ly vowed to carry on in the lee high tradition he promised to make a twice-weekly appearance on page six of brown and white until the productive pen of car toonist dick bibler runs dry heav en forbid bibler kansas university grad publishes lmoc in 75 week ly campus newspapers through fa cilities of associated collegiate press his own syndicate serves 14 other college dailies in addition many campus humor magazines reprint his cartoons today lmoc appears daily or weekly in 33 states few campus personalities or traditions have es caped dick's lampooning pen varsity magazine reports but even school officials have taken gag's at their expense in good grace bibler got his start as a cartoon ist when daily kansan went searching for a staff artist in three hours he drew 15 cartoons got the job he is currently mak ing arrangements with a syndicate to bring out lmoc in comic strip form for sale to non-collegate newspapers questioned concerning lee high's death worthall revealed that his roommate had been squan dering his allowance on crooked turtle races and had lately la mented the high cost of certified crib notes financial worries however were not sufficient motivation for his end authorities say the deceased had been secretly employd as end man in a roller derby — his in come from television rights ruled out any financial worries investigation reveals conclu sively that lee high's death re sulted from brooding over his scholastic standing with four f's and a d so far this 1 semester he had plainly been devoting entire ly too much time to his d sub ject lehigh offers 5 year course in ee and ep janet brace franz to wed on march 25 paul j franz jr assistant to lehigh's president and miss jean pope of haddonfield will be married at the first presbyterian church in haddonfield march 25 richard franz the bridegroom's brother and lehigh grad of the class of 49 will be best man for the ceremony lehigh's chaplain george m bean will oe one of the ushers 60 lehigh faculty members are slated to attend the wedding after a reception at the hotel barkley in philadelphia franz and his bride will fly to bermuda for their honeymoon the couple will return to bethlehem april 10 franz graduated from lehigh in 1944 miss pope is an alumna of wilson college her brother is a lehigh grad of the class of 1947 idc establishes 50 year award for top sections to promote unity and coop eration within each lehigh living group and to encourage activity along extra-curricular and schol astic lines the interdormitory council competition has been es tablished by the council as an an nual event on the campus idc will provide an appropriate travelling award to be engraved each year with the name of the winning section as well as a sub sidiary annual award for the per manent possession of the winning group the travelling award will be re tired at the close of the academic year 1999-2000 to become per manent property of the section which has held it for the greatest total number of years during the period 1950-2000 judges for the competition which will cover the fields of scholarship extra-curricular acti vities other than athletics intra mural sports intercollegiate ath letes and internal administration will include dean charles a seidle who will serve as secre tary dave kladivko idc presi dent and two additional member judges selected by idc competition will open with the fall semester of each year and will close may 1 all information called for by judges will be due within one calendar week of that date band stands will have a white satin background with a large white l 12 feet high in the middle surrounding the band stands will be white lattice work covered with same natural ma terial as the walls at the front end of each bandstand will be life like trees colored flooded lights will fur nish a subduded lighting effect and spot lights shinning on the dance floor will aid in accomplish ing this effect the colored spots will be changing colors continu ously throughout the evening four hours of continuous music has been scheduled for the event starting at 9:30 p.m and ending at 2 a.m the dance bands are scheduled so that their breaks will occur at different times johnny long will begin at 9:30 on the lower floor followed by claude thornhill at 10 on the upper floor tickets will go on sale april 11 at the supply bureau arcadia office and the library during this time freshmen will be circulating through the dorms selling tickets price of the tickets 1 will be 5 chaperones who will be on hand are gilbert e doan head of the met.e department william a aiken associate professor of his tory allen j barthold head of romance languages department and paul j franz assistant to the president epitome deadline applications for editor-in chief and business manager of the 1951 epitome must be presented to dean charles a seidle chairman of the board of publications no later than noon tomorrow accord ing to j b mcfadden secretary all applications must be accom panied mcfadden said by a brief but explanatory outline of edi torial and business proposals for the 1951 yearbook correction arcadia candidates must file their applications at the arca dia office no later than april 1 this is a correction of last is sue's statemen which said april 30 william j macßeynolds vice president in charge of industrial relations philadelphia transporta tion will discuss negotiating the contract before seniors in indus trial relations at 11 a.m march 22 in packard laboratory recently passed by the fac ulty is a new five year combined curriculum in electrical engineer ing a bs in ee at the end of the ng a bs in ee at the end of the first four years and a bs in ep at the end of the fifth year this curriculum change is de signed for the better than average student who wishes to do research in communication engineering contents of the course are almost equally divided among electrical engineering physics math and mechanics a total of 184 credit hours are requird for completion of the course continued on page 8 col 3 proposed five year curriculum in electrical engineering and engi neering physics is as follows 1 : brown and white lehigh university that's all bud i'm taking over see pages 3 4 5 6 7 ? and 8 . . . bethlehem pa volume 59 — number 11 name curr aye irown claude r jr : oster harold m vest frank e ch.e 4.00 ch.e 4.00 arts 4.00 jidinger philip g vay john w imith wesley r ipalding richard w emoshok stephen h ieardslee alvord m e.e 3.93 chem 3.81 e.p 3.80 arts 3.80 arts 3.80 arts 3.80