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those men who are interested in taking an active part in plan ning their class picnic please call one of the following offi cers eric erikson 6-7579 cy baldwin 6-1864 dom navarro 6-0681 lee maines 7-2671 vol lvi no.^4 31 dr bernard iddings bell the rifle team has come out on the short end of the score in most of their matches this year however practice did not start until iate in the fall term next year with sev eral returning letter-men and practice scheduld to bgin in early october the team ex pects to make a better record left to right are parkinson ward scanlan chisholm and davis all of whom will travel to west point on march 20 to compete in the national intercollegiate championship meet — photo by chisholm e e honorary pledges twelve eta kappa nu selects top juniors seniors twelve men were named as pledges to eta kappa nu honorary scholarship scoiety in electrical en gineering at a smoker held on wednesday evening march 3 in the packard lounge the tapping ceremonies took place on friday noon march 5 in front of packard laboratory plans are being made for the formal ini tiation and banquet which will be held on march 24 a whirling light bulb in the lapel the identification of an eta kappa nu pledge will appear this week on the following men edward b boyle feb 50 howard ellowitz june 48 joseph evon june 49 kenneth e feree june 49 jacob j frantz june 49 w s jolins 111 june 49 george marcus feb 50 james e markle feb 49 james l owings feb 49 philip g ridinger feb 59 theodore g schwarz feb 50 and paul a virbal june 49 juniors and seniors in electrical enginering are eligible for mem bership in eta kappa nu if they rank in the top third of their class and if they have a minimum scho lastic average of 3.00 sheridan cites unjust eiwa title rules lehigh mat mentor appraises engineer chances in easterns coach billy sheridan of the le high wrestling staff advocated the elimination of seeding and the res toration of consolation bouts in the eastern intercollegiate wrestling championships when he addressed members of the lehigh home club recently analyzing the lehigh-n ay y meet the mat mentor said that the loss to the undefeated sailors has enhanced the engineer's chances of successfuly defending the eiwa title comments on eiwa rules commenting on the rules which govern the eastern championship bouts sheridan said that someday the coaches and contestants will be asked their viewpoint any team could win three individual cham pionships and take the title despite the fact that the other five mem bers of the team fail to score a point he said this title team is no longer indicative of a balanced team because many good wrestlers have no chance to earn points through the second and third elim ination bouts which were ruled out two years ago against protests from wrestling coaches seeding hurts contest seeding has hurt as much as the elimination of the second and third place bouts sheridan con tineud in hitting at the present championship rules governing the title bouts which will be held march 12 and 13 at grace hall a good wrestler may be beaten in the preliminary rounds and never have a chance to meet competitors at his weight in the opposite bracket the only excuse for seeding can be an attempt for box-office appeal in the semi-finals and the finals and is no determining factor in any intercollegiate athletic con test protests ban on overtime / sheridan also protested to the elimination of overtime in close bouts he stated that elimination of these leads to an unsatisfactory result in the 36 years of my coaching i've never known a man who was injured by the extra per iods the best conditioned man us ually won he said athletic dircetors have sur rounded a man's sport with some kindergarten rules he added tournaments will suffer because of the rules opposed by coaches which have been passed by a ma jority of directors who seldom see championship bouts i told the di rectors just that last december seidle becomes student social activities head brown and white goblet finances revealed by publications board to probe goblet finances charles a seidle associate dean of students has been appointed chairman of the board of publica tions succeeding dean wray cong don it was announced by the dean's office the change formally inaugurated at the march 4 meet ing of the board was made to co ordinate all student activities and social affairs under one head dean seidle is also chairman of the stu dent activities committee and the student club finances committee it was revealed that the goblet is in arrears 600 for a 1946 print ing bill and a special committee has been appointed to investigate the matter the committee is com posed of dean seidle chairman mr talbert of the journalism de partment professor koch of the accounting department and three students robert polstein john h clark and john boyer the cur rent budget of the goblet was found to be in good order ask increased subsidy the second item of business at the meeting was the brown and white audit for the fall semester it was revealed that when all returns from advertising are received the paper will show a net profit of 200 a request was made by the brown and white b,oard of control that the 87 cent per student per semester subsidy be increased to 1.00 this money is provided by the student activities fund which utilizes a sum of 2.50 per semester per student for all activities the 2.50 is distributed to publications arcadia the band debating musi cal clubs mustard and cheese and the four classes under arcadia's new constitu tion if arcadia approves the in crease after hearings the request will go to the committee on stu dent club finances this committee in turn will investigate and make its findings known to the board of publications for final action show meeting scheduled an organizational meeting of the spring musical production staff will be held this thursday march 11 4:30 p.m in the arcadia room in order that the execution of the set construction and the proposed effects may begin immediately the production staff has called for all students interested in the follow ing jobs publicity promotion spe cial effects stage techniques and stage construction all of the jobs described are open to men who at tend the meeting thursday 2500 hear bach choir open season ifor jones conducts 200 voice chorus in lehigh concert les whitten blending its 200 trained voices into a single chorus the bach choir of bethlehem presented its first concert of the season at grace hall last night almost 2500 specta tors were held in rapt attention for two hours as the choir offered various selections from the works of johann sebastian bach dr ifor jones a graduate of the royal academy of music london former professor of music at rut gers university and conductor of the handel choir of westfield new jersey conducted the chorus the philadelphia orchestra sup plemented the choir with its thor ough arrangements the response of the audience was splendid asserted dr jones in an interview following the per formance their gratifying recep tion of our program certainly aids the chorus in their presentation of the concert shout for joy the opening selection brought out the range and expression of the bass section located in the center of the choir following and in a more subtle tone was the plaintive beautify thyself o my spirit , a hymn combining the feeling of the pre vious selection with a quiet re straint not always apparent in bach male strength supported throughout by the en tire string section of the orchestra the male chorus of 90 next pre sented zion hears her watch man's voices many thought that the strength and purity of the male voices showed off the tonal quali ties of bach's music to its best ad vantage featuring the oboe and the bas soon with the subdued support of the string section the orchestra presented bach's suite in c the introduction and fugue had an elusive melody and a restive tempo which was increased in courante menuetto retained the almost whimsical melody but was more sprightly than the pre ceeding movements i coquetry of the minuet was l gavotte which proved to rather forceful strain bou , in its last few bars gained in strength and the entire orchestra showed its power though with a restraint inherent in bach forlane again brought the double reeds to the fore in a solo with a plaintive theme followed by a strong encouragement by the violins in the final bars the final movement passepied combined the wilfullness of gavotte with the plaintive tone of forlane and produced possibly the best instru mentation of the suite magic voices lord are thine eyes not searching for the righteous the final selection of the first section of the program was considered by some listeners the standout presen tation of the evening the mixed choir sang the massive hymn with a power and precision that swept away the heat of the crowded gymnasium and absorbed the au dience into a sounding board for the magic voices for a full twenty seconds grace hall was silent after the piece then as one the audi ence clapped its acclaim following the intermisison the choir presented the inspiring mass in b minor this one of bach's best known compositions depicts in music the life of christ again the voices blended in a strange but poignant hymn the kyrie eleison each section bass baritone alto soprano carried the melody then by sections the voices combined until the aggregate voice of the entire chorus rose in magni ficent harmony omnipresent stir ring crucifixus et in carnatus est followed the restrained violins served as a backdrop for the plaintive strains signifying christ's foreboding of his fate in crucifixus dignified mournful the chorus reflected in its precision blending the pain and hope that pervaded the calvary as christ was consigned to the cross final program selection was hosanna in excelsis in which the chorus sang the miracle that christ had died to save mankind communion breakfast set the newman club will hold its semesterly communion breakfast on sunday march 5 after at tending eight o'clock mass at holy infancy church the members will adjourn to the hotel bethlehem for breakfast those interested should sign up in the arcadia room drown hall by thursday all newman club members are urged to attend dr b i bell will speak in chapel noted episcopal author to trace relationship of man and education dr bernard iddings bell noted episcopal clergyman will speak in packer memorial church on education and the modern man on march 17 dr bell will be the first chapel speaker of this semes ter to be presented by the student chapel society dr bell is consultant to the bishop of chicago in education and also canon of the cathedral of st peter and st paul he has re cently written several articles on bishop of chicago on education system one of which appeared in the magazine section of the new york times last month author of religious books author of eighteen theological books including beyond agnosti cism and the church in disre pute dr bell has recently added a new work to the list god is not dead the well known minister calls himself a radical independent who stands for economic equality he wants economic opportunity to ex tend beyond our borders and give the less favored nations as high a standard of living as we have but he is against the me for me policy that permeates american life and calls this a moral issue that interests the church * moreover he warns that there is nothing particularly noble about any form of government nobility must reside in the people who ad minister it and our government may not survive with the ameri can moral tone as low as it is america 111 mannered dr bell states that in all strata of society a crude ill-mannered self-assertiveness has made this country and particularly its me tropolitan cities so ill-mannered as to have destroyed the friendliness of civilized living the chapel speaker was born in october 1886 in dayton ohio he recieved his b.a degree from the university of chicago in 1907 b.d from western seminary in 1912 d.s.t from western seminary in 1921 dd from the university of the south in 1933 dr bell's concept of religion it would seem teaches a concern for human welfare over and above in dividual self interest therefore the church is committed to no eco nomic system tickets for the eastern inter colegiate and national collegi ate wrestling tournaments are now on sale at taylor gymna sium contact mr paul short for details where the lehigh's rocky rapids . . . local lehigh friends contribute 155,066 progress fund at midpoint more than half of the 225,000 local goal in the lehigh university progress fund campaign was reached last thursday evening at the second report meeting of the corps of volunteer workers alum ni and local businessmen in the hotel bethlehem/the workers re ported a gain of 57,363 since the initial meeting last monday bring ing the total to 155,066 590 local subscribers the total represented an addi tional 203 gifts from local alumni and friends of the university this brings the total subscribers to 590 in the first eight days of the first financial drive the university has conducted in the past 25 years the division of 25 workers led by samuel d gladding continued to lead the 12 divisions with a re ported total of 24,315 for the first two meetings division six led by james c knowles made the big gest jump in the last two days on monday five team captains in knowles divison reported a total of 6,510 last wednesday the grand total was increased to 15 730 schmou's team leads the team led by e f schmoll in mr knowles division reported the largest amount in the cam paign thus far this team added 5,160 last evening previous high team total was reported by edwin buxton last monday evening 18 subscriptions amounting to 3,715 the campaign is to continue through march 15 when the final report will be submitted to cam paign headquarters in the hotel bethlehem curtis announces enrollment drop a total of 2,768 undergraduates are enrolled at lehigh university for the spring semester a drop of almost 200 from the 2,961 students registered last fall according to statistics released from the office of george b curtis registrar fresh man and sophomore classes are smaller than last semester junior and senior classes larger business administration is the most popular course at lehigh with 685 students enrolled and mechani cal engineering rates second with 415 enrollees other courses with large enrollments include arts and science electrical engineering chemical engineering and indus trial engineering all but 794 of the entire student body are vet erans of the 333 students enrolled for graduate work 304 are men 29 women there are 117 candidates for the m.s degree 127 for m.a and 70 for ph.d.'s of these 183 are veterans or servicemen — photo by chisholm rare bibles displayed in observance of the easter sea son the lehigh university library has three rare bibles telling the easter story in three different lan guages on display included are the geneva version or breeches bible which was published in 1583 and is the oldest english bible in the university li brary and the beautiful hand-ini tialled biblia sacra latina a first edition of the saur bible printed in germantown in 1743 is the third volume this was the first bible to be printed in german or any other european language in america all glass officers will be selected arcadia elections set for may 6 and 7 balloting will initiate hare system provided in new student constitution elections for arcadia represen tatives will take place may 6 and 7 class officers will be chosen may 20 and 21 according to a recent announcement by the arcadia elections committee the two elections will be all day campus-wide affairs with polling places in four prominent buildings on campus a preferen tial ballot will be used for both elections arcadia representatives will be selected by the hare sys tem of proportional representation class officers by the majority pre ferential voting method nominations by petition nominations will be made by pe tition petitions for candidacy in the arcadia elections must be filed at the arcadia office by april 28 these petitions will be available for distribution at the arcadia off ice after the easter vacation petitions for class officers must be filed by may 12 this date will allow candidates who were not successful in the arcadia elections to run for class offices class officers to be chosen four class officers will be chosen — namely president vice-presi dent secretary and treasurer but petitions can be filed only for three offices the ballots used to elect the president will be recounted to de termine the next majority choice who will serve as vice-president each petition will require the signatures of thirty endorsers this rule applies to arcadia as well as to class petitions any undergrad uate in good standing may sign an arcadia petition but a petition for a class office may be signed only by a member of that class any undergraduate is eligible a student may sign only one pe tition for each available office thus he may endorse only one arcadia candidate and a maximum of three petitions for class offices any undergraduate is eligible for candidacy to arcadia provided he has not attained senior class standing at the time of the election and is not on disciplinary or scho lastic probation to run for class office one must be a duly enrolled member of the class and in good standing as de fined in student constitution each candidate must sign a statement of acceptance of his petition indi cating he will accept the office if elected arcadia will supervise the arcadia elections committee will supervise all the activities in connection with the nominations and elections this three-man com mittee is composed of john san sone chairman richard bodine and william diehl student poll clerks and ballot counters wil be employed at the rate of fifty cents an hour follow ing the practice adopted last fall other pertinent information will be announced from time to time by the election committee the committee released this informa tion in order to enable students as piring to campus offices to act ac cordingly because of the increased interest in arcadia affairs this year the election committee anticipated that there will be increased activi ty in office-seeking in the coming arcadia elections the spring elections will be the first instance wherein the full pro visions of the new student body constitution will apply the elec tion last fall was an intial special election all the future elections will regularly be held in the spring officers may run more information may be ob tained by consulting the student body constitution calling the ar cadia office or asking the elections committee the officers of arcadia are cho sen from the membership of arca dia by the members when they take office members of arcadia may run for re-election if they are otherwise eligible bang the glee club rehearsing in the maennerchor brown and white price — 5 cents bethlehem pa tuesday march 9 1948 sophs solicit committee men the sophomore class needs men to serve on committees that will plan the class picnic and beer party scheduled for this spring committees will be formed for publicity refreshments transportation and finance varsity and freshman track candidates meeting in grace hall thursday march 11 4:45 p.m all men interested in becom ing 1 members of odk senior activities honorary should sub mit point lists to arcadia office before march 13
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FullText | those men who are interested in taking an active part in plan ning their class picnic please call one of the following offi cers eric erikson 6-7579 cy baldwin 6-1864 dom navarro 6-0681 lee maines 7-2671 vol lvi no.^4 31 dr bernard iddings bell the rifle team has come out on the short end of the score in most of their matches this year however practice did not start until iate in the fall term next year with sev eral returning letter-men and practice scheduld to bgin in early october the team ex pects to make a better record left to right are parkinson ward scanlan chisholm and davis all of whom will travel to west point on march 20 to compete in the national intercollegiate championship meet — photo by chisholm e e honorary pledges twelve eta kappa nu selects top juniors seniors twelve men were named as pledges to eta kappa nu honorary scholarship scoiety in electrical en gineering at a smoker held on wednesday evening march 3 in the packard lounge the tapping ceremonies took place on friday noon march 5 in front of packard laboratory plans are being made for the formal ini tiation and banquet which will be held on march 24 a whirling light bulb in the lapel the identification of an eta kappa nu pledge will appear this week on the following men edward b boyle feb 50 howard ellowitz june 48 joseph evon june 49 kenneth e feree june 49 jacob j frantz june 49 w s jolins 111 june 49 george marcus feb 50 james e markle feb 49 james l owings feb 49 philip g ridinger feb 59 theodore g schwarz feb 50 and paul a virbal june 49 juniors and seniors in electrical enginering are eligible for mem bership in eta kappa nu if they rank in the top third of their class and if they have a minimum scho lastic average of 3.00 sheridan cites unjust eiwa title rules lehigh mat mentor appraises engineer chances in easterns coach billy sheridan of the le high wrestling staff advocated the elimination of seeding and the res toration of consolation bouts in the eastern intercollegiate wrestling championships when he addressed members of the lehigh home club recently analyzing the lehigh-n ay y meet the mat mentor said that the loss to the undefeated sailors has enhanced the engineer's chances of successfuly defending the eiwa title comments on eiwa rules commenting on the rules which govern the eastern championship bouts sheridan said that someday the coaches and contestants will be asked their viewpoint any team could win three individual cham pionships and take the title despite the fact that the other five mem bers of the team fail to score a point he said this title team is no longer indicative of a balanced team because many good wrestlers have no chance to earn points through the second and third elim ination bouts which were ruled out two years ago against protests from wrestling coaches seeding hurts contest seeding has hurt as much as the elimination of the second and third place bouts sheridan con tineud in hitting at the present championship rules governing the title bouts which will be held march 12 and 13 at grace hall a good wrestler may be beaten in the preliminary rounds and never have a chance to meet competitors at his weight in the opposite bracket the only excuse for seeding can be an attempt for box-office appeal in the semi-finals and the finals and is no determining factor in any intercollegiate athletic con test protests ban on overtime / sheridan also protested to the elimination of overtime in close bouts he stated that elimination of these leads to an unsatisfactory result in the 36 years of my coaching i've never known a man who was injured by the extra per iods the best conditioned man us ually won he said athletic dircetors have sur rounded a man's sport with some kindergarten rules he added tournaments will suffer because of the rules opposed by coaches which have been passed by a ma jority of directors who seldom see championship bouts i told the di rectors just that last december seidle becomes student social activities head brown and white goblet finances revealed by publications board to probe goblet finances charles a seidle associate dean of students has been appointed chairman of the board of publica tions succeeding dean wray cong don it was announced by the dean's office the change formally inaugurated at the march 4 meet ing of the board was made to co ordinate all student activities and social affairs under one head dean seidle is also chairman of the stu dent activities committee and the student club finances committee it was revealed that the goblet is in arrears 600 for a 1946 print ing bill and a special committee has been appointed to investigate the matter the committee is com posed of dean seidle chairman mr talbert of the journalism de partment professor koch of the accounting department and three students robert polstein john h clark and john boyer the cur rent budget of the goblet was found to be in good order ask increased subsidy the second item of business at the meeting was the brown and white audit for the fall semester it was revealed that when all returns from advertising are received the paper will show a net profit of 200 a request was made by the brown and white b,oard of control that the 87 cent per student per semester subsidy be increased to 1.00 this money is provided by the student activities fund which utilizes a sum of 2.50 per semester per student for all activities the 2.50 is distributed to publications arcadia the band debating musi cal clubs mustard and cheese and the four classes under arcadia's new constitu tion if arcadia approves the in crease after hearings the request will go to the committee on stu dent club finances this committee in turn will investigate and make its findings known to the board of publications for final action show meeting scheduled an organizational meeting of the spring musical production staff will be held this thursday march 11 4:30 p.m in the arcadia room in order that the execution of the set construction and the proposed effects may begin immediately the production staff has called for all students interested in the follow ing jobs publicity promotion spe cial effects stage techniques and stage construction all of the jobs described are open to men who at tend the meeting thursday 2500 hear bach choir open season ifor jones conducts 200 voice chorus in lehigh concert les whitten blending its 200 trained voices into a single chorus the bach choir of bethlehem presented its first concert of the season at grace hall last night almost 2500 specta tors were held in rapt attention for two hours as the choir offered various selections from the works of johann sebastian bach dr ifor jones a graduate of the royal academy of music london former professor of music at rut gers university and conductor of the handel choir of westfield new jersey conducted the chorus the philadelphia orchestra sup plemented the choir with its thor ough arrangements the response of the audience was splendid asserted dr jones in an interview following the per formance their gratifying recep tion of our program certainly aids the chorus in their presentation of the concert shout for joy the opening selection brought out the range and expression of the bass section located in the center of the choir following and in a more subtle tone was the plaintive beautify thyself o my spirit , a hymn combining the feeling of the pre vious selection with a quiet re straint not always apparent in bach male strength supported throughout by the en tire string section of the orchestra the male chorus of 90 next pre sented zion hears her watch man's voices many thought that the strength and purity of the male voices showed off the tonal quali ties of bach's music to its best ad vantage featuring the oboe and the bas soon with the subdued support of the string section the orchestra presented bach's suite in c the introduction and fugue had an elusive melody and a restive tempo which was increased in courante menuetto retained the almost whimsical melody but was more sprightly than the pre ceeding movements i coquetry of the minuet was l gavotte which proved to rather forceful strain bou , in its last few bars gained in strength and the entire orchestra showed its power though with a restraint inherent in bach forlane again brought the double reeds to the fore in a solo with a plaintive theme followed by a strong encouragement by the violins in the final bars the final movement passepied combined the wilfullness of gavotte with the plaintive tone of forlane and produced possibly the best instru mentation of the suite magic voices lord are thine eyes not searching for the righteous the final selection of the first section of the program was considered by some listeners the standout presen tation of the evening the mixed choir sang the massive hymn with a power and precision that swept away the heat of the crowded gymnasium and absorbed the au dience into a sounding board for the magic voices for a full twenty seconds grace hall was silent after the piece then as one the audi ence clapped its acclaim following the intermisison the choir presented the inspiring mass in b minor this one of bach's best known compositions depicts in music the life of christ again the voices blended in a strange but poignant hymn the kyrie eleison each section bass baritone alto soprano carried the melody then by sections the voices combined until the aggregate voice of the entire chorus rose in magni ficent harmony omnipresent stir ring crucifixus et in carnatus est followed the restrained violins served as a backdrop for the plaintive strains signifying christ's foreboding of his fate in crucifixus dignified mournful the chorus reflected in its precision blending the pain and hope that pervaded the calvary as christ was consigned to the cross final program selection was hosanna in excelsis in which the chorus sang the miracle that christ had died to save mankind communion breakfast set the newman club will hold its semesterly communion breakfast on sunday march 5 after at tending eight o'clock mass at holy infancy church the members will adjourn to the hotel bethlehem for breakfast those interested should sign up in the arcadia room drown hall by thursday all newman club members are urged to attend dr b i bell will speak in chapel noted episcopal author to trace relationship of man and education dr bernard iddings bell noted episcopal clergyman will speak in packer memorial church on education and the modern man on march 17 dr bell will be the first chapel speaker of this semes ter to be presented by the student chapel society dr bell is consultant to the bishop of chicago in education and also canon of the cathedral of st peter and st paul he has re cently written several articles on bishop of chicago on education system one of which appeared in the magazine section of the new york times last month author of religious books author of eighteen theological books including beyond agnosti cism and the church in disre pute dr bell has recently added a new work to the list god is not dead the well known minister calls himself a radical independent who stands for economic equality he wants economic opportunity to ex tend beyond our borders and give the less favored nations as high a standard of living as we have but he is against the me for me policy that permeates american life and calls this a moral issue that interests the church * moreover he warns that there is nothing particularly noble about any form of government nobility must reside in the people who ad minister it and our government may not survive with the ameri can moral tone as low as it is america 111 mannered dr bell states that in all strata of society a crude ill-mannered self-assertiveness has made this country and particularly its me tropolitan cities so ill-mannered as to have destroyed the friendliness of civilized living the chapel speaker was born in october 1886 in dayton ohio he recieved his b.a degree from the university of chicago in 1907 b.d from western seminary in 1912 d.s.t from western seminary in 1921 dd from the university of the south in 1933 dr bell's concept of religion it would seem teaches a concern for human welfare over and above in dividual self interest therefore the church is committed to no eco nomic system tickets for the eastern inter colegiate and national collegi ate wrestling tournaments are now on sale at taylor gymna sium contact mr paul short for details where the lehigh's rocky rapids . . . local lehigh friends contribute 155,066 progress fund at midpoint more than half of the 225,000 local goal in the lehigh university progress fund campaign was reached last thursday evening at the second report meeting of the corps of volunteer workers alum ni and local businessmen in the hotel bethlehem/the workers re ported a gain of 57,363 since the initial meeting last monday bring ing the total to 155,066 590 local subscribers the total represented an addi tional 203 gifts from local alumni and friends of the university this brings the total subscribers to 590 in the first eight days of the first financial drive the university has conducted in the past 25 years the division of 25 workers led by samuel d gladding continued to lead the 12 divisions with a re ported total of 24,315 for the first two meetings division six led by james c knowles made the big gest jump in the last two days on monday five team captains in knowles divison reported a total of 6,510 last wednesday the grand total was increased to 15 730 schmou's team leads the team led by e f schmoll in mr knowles division reported the largest amount in the cam paign thus far this team added 5,160 last evening previous high team total was reported by edwin buxton last monday evening 18 subscriptions amounting to 3,715 the campaign is to continue through march 15 when the final report will be submitted to cam paign headquarters in the hotel bethlehem curtis announces enrollment drop a total of 2,768 undergraduates are enrolled at lehigh university for the spring semester a drop of almost 200 from the 2,961 students registered last fall according to statistics released from the office of george b curtis registrar fresh man and sophomore classes are smaller than last semester junior and senior classes larger business administration is the most popular course at lehigh with 685 students enrolled and mechani cal engineering rates second with 415 enrollees other courses with large enrollments include arts and science electrical engineering chemical engineering and indus trial engineering all but 794 of the entire student body are vet erans of the 333 students enrolled for graduate work 304 are men 29 women there are 117 candidates for the m.s degree 127 for m.a and 70 for ph.d.'s of these 183 are veterans or servicemen — photo by chisholm rare bibles displayed in observance of the easter sea son the lehigh university library has three rare bibles telling the easter story in three different lan guages on display included are the geneva version or breeches bible which was published in 1583 and is the oldest english bible in the university li brary and the beautiful hand-ini tialled biblia sacra latina a first edition of the saur bible printed in germantown in 1743 is the third volume this was the first bible to be printed in german or any other european language in america all glass officers will be selected arcadia elections set for may 6 and 7 balloting will initiate hare system provided in new student constitution elections for arcadia represen tatives will take place may 6 and 7 class officers will be chosen may 20 and 21 according to a recent announcement by the arcadia elections committee the two elections will be all day campus-wide affairs with polling places in four prominent buildings on campus a preferen tial ballot will be used for both elections arcadia representatives will be selected by the hare sys tem of proportional representation class officers by the majority pre ferential voting method nominations by petition nominations will be made by pe tition petitions for candidacy in the arcadia elections must be filed at the arcadia office by april 28 these petitions will be available for distribution at the arcadia off ice after the easter vacation petitions for class officers must be filed by may 12 this date will allow candidates who were not successful in the arcadia elections to run for class offices class officers to be chosen four class officers will be chosen — namely president vice-presi dent secretary and treasurer but petitions can be filed only for three offices the ballots used to elect the president will be recounted to de termine the next majority choice who will serve as vice-president each petition will require the signatures of thirty endorsers this rule applies to arcadia as well as to class petitions any undergrad uate in good standing may sign an arcadia petition but a petition for a class office may be signed only by a member of that class any undergraduate is eligible a student may sign only one pe tition for each available office thus he may endorse only one arcadia candidate and a maximum of three petitions for class offices any undergraduate is eligible for candidacy to arcadia provided he has not attained senior class standing at the time of the election and is not on disciplinary or scho lastic probation to run for class office one must be a duly enrolled member of the class and in good standing as de fined in student constitution each candidate must sign a statement of acceptance of his petition indi cating he will accept the office if elected arcadia will supervise the arcadia elections committee will supervise all the activities in connection with the nominations and elections this three-man com mittee is composed of john san sone chairman richard bodine and william diehl student poll clerks and ballot counters wil be employed at the rate of fifty cents an hour follow ing the practice adopted last fall other pertinent information will be announced from time to time by the election committee the committee released this informa tion in order to enable students as piring to campus offices to act ac cordingly because of the increased interest in arcadia affairs this year the election committee anticipated that there will be increased activi ty in office-seeking in the coming arcadia elections the spring elections will be the first instance wherein the full pro visions of the new student body constitution will apply the elec tion last fall was an intial special election all the future elections will regularly be held in the spring officers may run more information may be ob tained by consulting the student body constitution calling the ar cadia office or asking the elections committee the officers of arcadia are cho sen from the membership of arca dia by the members when they take office members of arcadia may run for re-election if they are otherwise eligible bang the glee club rehearsing in the maennerchor brown and white price — 5 cents bethlehem pa tuesday march 9 1948 sophs solicit committee men the sophomore class needs men to serve on committees that will plan the class picnic and beer party scheduled for this spring committees will be formed for publicity refreshments transportation and finance varsity and freshman track candidates meeting in grace hall thursday march 11 4:45 p.m all men interested in becom ing 1 members of odk senior activities honorary should sub mit point lists to arcadia office before march 13 |
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