i DECEMBER 16, 194.]. TECHNOLOGY NEWVS 1 “1 v r- ammonia swig? wanna or am. I have before me a little blank page. The which I have to fill. 80 wander on my little pen and lead me where you will. it- fiic =4: 14,: Mary: “Scientists say that every time a boy kisses a girl it takes; five minutes off his life.” Tony: “Let’s knock off a couple of days.” it Iii 14 1" “Evesdropping again,” said Adam as his wife fell out of a tree. ‘9' MERRY " He gazed admiringly at the beautiful dress of the leading chorine. "Who made her dress?" he asked his; companion. “I'm not sure, but I think it was the police." a; it a :1: She‘s this! thc like kind at of look a you girl " CHRISTMAS " An optimist is the mwsmokmg husband who thinks his wife has given up cigar- ettes because he finds cigar butts around the house. "‘ AN” “’ Cindcrc]Iau“Godmothcr. do i leave the ball at midnight?" Fairy—“Elton swearing, child. or won’t go at all.” a: A a The scene was in the, reading room of at large public library. A saintly looking man was reading birth and death statistics. Elud- denly, he turned to the man on his right and said, “Do you know that every time i breathe a man dies?” , “Very interesting," replied the stranger. “Why don’t you chew gum?" * MOET t High heels, according to {Envisioning}: Mom icy, were imvcnted by a woman who had been kissed on the forehead. HAPPY ‘1' Slowly she opened the iorgge door in front of her. Tho-re was a prayer on ltcr lips, for this was her only remaining climatic. Once through the door she slowiy raised her cyes and then came- to an abrupt atop. Directly in from. of her stood a roaghiook- ing man dressed in a white cloak. The cloak was covcrcd with blood and in his hand the mam held a huge knife. For a moment all was silent, than the beautiful maiden mid yilcadingly, “Have you no heart?” “No!” the whitmrobed monster snapped out. “Then give me a pound of liver," she said stopping up to the wuntcr. * NEW ’5 Her boy friend was one in a thousand, And everything went along fine; Until one day he discovtred The other nine—ninetymine! "‘ YEAR “i ”I've stood about enough,” said the hu— morist as they amputated his legs. it u; it as have to you “Where are you going to eat?” “Let’s eat up the street.” “No, I don’t like asphalt.” it = "5 W I took her riding—-she was a little angel, and walked basic. I took her boat riding—she was a little rmgel, and swam back. I took her aeroplane riding—the little devil. a =t< a: ii A preacher walked into a saloon, ordered milk, and by mistake was served a milk punch. After drinking it, the holy man lifted his eyes to heaven and was heard to say: “Oh Lord, What a cow! * =i< =l= )lt In some things they “finis,” In some the curtain flops, in others they say “exit." But pcrsonally i just stops. 0H MEN! Win @icaka Had A Word igloo It: GODS Bob Cruagan and Tom Cufoas Phi Kappa Sigma held an election last Monday and the following tried and true sons of Phi Sigma were elected: lWeoidcnt Paul Bucrokholm, ’t’ico l’rcoidcnt Richard Taylor, Secretary Frank Hull, {l‘i-easux'cr Leo Orsi. The outgoing officers deserve a vote of appreciation from the chapter and we hope the new men do as well as did their predecessors. Alpha oigm Phi elected officers for the coming year at their last formal meeting. The new officers are as follows: i’waiaent ‘William Plexigcy, “Vice Prcaidcnt Donald Maillot-k, Secretaries Bob l’icpenbi'ook and Roulette Douglass, Corresponding filocrclzary ‘llnrry Gillespie, Treasurer John Rcifiscnwc- her, Stcwart Mark Donnell, Ph-dgc Manager (,‘lomlc Anderson, Housmnanugcr Elliot Gage, Publicity Agent Ray Smith, and Prcsidcmiu! committcc, fill llamhroa and lint) From-h. The Alpha Sign celebratcd their 96th on- nivcmary not; 5th with an olmmxi smoker. The alumni came in droves to be outer- tained by Clem the magician. The Alpha Sig quintet rendered a few heart breakers. The big Winter Informal was well attend ed by fraternity men. Several of the hous- es held dinner parties before the Alvino Roy Hop. Delia Tm: Malta had a soul warming and stomach filling dinner at their house before the big dance. Sonny Wciscman was a we]- come guest and a lenient chaperon. Dclt Ell Moore was relieved of his coat, watch, money and matches by a couple of darkies who pretended they were shaving himm they hold a knife against his neck. A watch- man, paid by Armour, would be a nice ici- low to meet walking along 33rd St. every nite. The ping pong tournament is still in (continued on page six} (lillllllflffiflfls iiiclcn F. IWKM'ZIIHU The National Emergency hm: created a [El‘tlillt patriotic fooling among the goddcsnes at. Lewis. They are ready for workwrcal world! Girls from every sorority will volunteer for classes in nursing and first aid; knitting and sewing; and also, food preparation. For t'urtllmr infornwtlon as to what. you (um do sec .llloronoc Mom. They're going to “Keep "Em Flying!" Now for some “local” sorority news . . . Sigma Bum Theta had their monthly/meet- ing on Sunday, December 14, at tho home of Betty Kennedy. At this meeting, the pledges received their instructions. for Hell wcok duties which started yesterday. sigma Omicron Lambt‘ias are also making preparations for Hell week and the initia- tion of their pledges. Pledge Mistress Mary Ann Knirsch will reveal her secrets to the pledges daily. Ethel Warm and Lorraino l’ouas, alumnae members of the Sigma 01ml.- rmn Lambda sorority. will give a bridal shower in honor of sorority sister, Lorraino lithium. who is also an alumna. Lorraine and Charles Reinhardt Jr. have planned to be married in the near future. Lillian Snodgrass, another alumna, had a tonsil operation. from which she is recov- orimg very nicely. The Kappa chpico have been bowling again-«and the girls are improving. They can really “pin” them down! Plans; for informal intitiation are loom- ing on the horizon! Eileen Robinson will take charge of the affair. Orchids to the sorority girls that wore ushcrcttes at; the play last Wednesday. You molly (lid lino giric. So, until i soc you at the "Snow Drift” (Friday, December 19, Lewis: gym, aponsor- oil by Gamma Rho) so long for now. Notwithstanding the rush of commands duos, blackouts, Clirintmos shopping, "‘What a Life!“ and tho informal. Wm Elm found limo to practice, our typing: with the rcnalt that we‘re blitzln' at a most opportune time. do here’s the latest and last Wanda} of the year. It’s Jack and Jackio playing jacks togeth~ cz‘ again. In other words whcn “Thumb Fan" Clmkoian, the Jack of Hearts, Jacks up his Model A and sets a tcaiin’, it’s more than likely to be headin’ toward the Carl well hacienda. With Cadwcli. Cuipid, and Chakoian on the beam, it sorta looks like the C.C.C. is not so extinct after all. “South of the border I rode back one day.” Exemplifying the patriotic spirit of the E. (with the) D.’l‘.’fi, Melvin Goya-ha relin— quished his slip stick and plug gauge to join the fight for democracy. Before he was selective serviced, the lads from section C gave Me! a pretty pipe to pull on in Pogo Pogo or somewhere. Featuring the informal presentation were “Olson” Gem and “John- son" Harris giving out with an hilarious pantomime of the life of an E. D. '1‘. “HEAT A LIFE This week’s bouquet of verbal orchids goes to all those people Who cooperated to make “What a Life!" a swell Show. The kids and kiddies really worked and their first production of the year was well done. We noticed several Lewisome twosomes trippin’ through the chill to audit Grace Prewitt’s smooth vocalizing and to View our Barry- mores and Cornells in action. Dave Easter, who still owes “Bubbles” Bartusck a coke after that fatal bowling match, escorting a suburban dream in red by the name of Elaine; Bob ‘Somay’ Tandmp taking time out from hiding Mary ilinkc’s books to in- tmduce little Audrey to drama a la HT; Clam Fowler and Dick Brown represent- ing the “steadys”; Jack Halloran and Alum- nus Chuck Reinhardt also giving the fairer sex a break. Interesting sights of the evening . . . Handsome Rog Friewer sittin’ all alone and lonely . . . Gracie Taglicri’s cute girl friend Omrinne . . . Mary Flasher getting beat up on the stage without Boynton around to comes to the rescue . . . Vi “Smiles" flikich and the other exquisitely clad usherettes making us wonder how Andy Frain stays jimmy in business . . . 3m; Minga convincing every» one on the way home that the car was on fire only to find out that he had forgotten the, cork tip belonged in his mouth. A NYTH I NC. FOR SCI ENCE Mm. Marjorie, lmson has made her con- tribution to national defense. She patrioti— cally parted with a very essential bobby-pin so that Dr. Uotmtryman‘s experiments could proceed smoothly. While on this defense subject, we may suggest that it the army needs men, the chief of staff sec Norm Khan» asch because he has some very quaint ideas on how to outnumber the enemy. We‘ve learned recently whore Luzon is, but we’d still like to know who the semi- drapcd Indian is in Vi 'i‘ukich’s locker. Our guess is Lawrence of Arabia sitting on a V8. Have a look yourself. While we’re speaking of lockers in the Sigma row, have you noticed how Hank Busalaechi, Si Salk and Tony Salvatore spend a good deal of their time serenadin’ Sigmac? Almcat as bad as Chakoiim and Kilfoy with the Kappa ch’pics and Howie Raiser in Lambda line. ANOTHER YEAR GONE BY Recently birthdays rolled around for five of our kiddies. Congratulations are therefore in order to Bernice Faik, Clam Fowler, Blanche Fried, Sid Sher, and Im- bel Wislicngrad. Ain’t it Swell to grow old? 'i‘lflltili NEWS does it’s bit for Uncle! These saving scribes are letting the coke and peps bottles accumulate and putting the deposit obtained therefrom into a fund. They still haven’t decided whether the USO or the field house fund will benefit from their thrift. “Moi-codes reports succcfés——Another coed says, “Vest” Yes, another Lewis lovely is to make “that last journey” down the mid die aisle very soon. It’s straight stuff but you’ll have to guess who it is. Thus another campus romance will blossom into “living happily ever after." Watch your “570% NEWS for further exclusive details. Wishing you the conventional “Happy Holidays" and reminding you to glide into vacation time at the Gamma Rho. Snow Dirt, we'll say good-bye until next; year. It’s been swell working for you. Make your New Year's resolutions, soc your dentist twice: a year, and. we'll be back in ”iii. THE SEXTH COLiJMNiS’iJ in again! Ont again! We motioned to school last Monday (tho ll group, that is) only to cntor into talk and action and finally approval on a Chimititmao vacation. [to originally oclicdulcd no «Bimini» mas vacation woo in piionpoct, but only vis- sions. of bonito and rcpoi'to, otcotc 'a. In fact, it hogan to look like, a repetition of the early yours of tho co-op soimp when mono of Its over thought oi“ having more than two days oil, Doc. Eli; and Jan. 1. lint tlmca arc dill‘oront' now and we ARE getting a va» cation this your, from the afternoon of Doc. 24 to Monday, Jan. 5. The honorary fraternities are drafting members from the class of ’43. Now proud- ly sporting the Carnot Cycle pledge pins and traditional bandana, wrench and whis- tlc of Pi Tau Sigma, national honorary mechanical engineering fraternity, are Vic- tor Schollszchmiqli, 4A, Gomgo Adams; in, and Gerry Guclwl, ill Wayne McCullough received recognition for athletic prowess: by being initiated into Honor 1. Pi Nu Epsilon, the musical honorary, is currently pledging Melvin Kori-cl, 4A, llllal Ogilla, till, Don ll‘mc, Ill}, and llcrt Milloviilc, till. These men can be recognized by the LARGE treble clef which follows them ev- erywhere, or else! During.r the previous work period Mort Millcvilic, tilt, and Pottery Vamdorl‘locg, an. were initiated into Tau Beta Pi, the national zillucngincering honorary association. Tau Bate is the oldest. and most distinguished. of engineering honorarica and the selection of these two men is the highest honor to them and to the co-ops an a whole. (lorry Guckcl went all the deep end last Thanksgiving day. He wag: married and now becomes Benedict No. 2 of the junior class. Also caught in the rush wore Lou Wongcl, 2E5, Rob ‘Wlndatrup, 5B, John Dam son, 5B, 'l‘ony Voiaitia, 5AA, Henry Alderaon, 5A, Wm. Grocn, 5A, and, Roy iifli'iclwon, 53. At this rate, bachelors will, be few and far between. Merit again brings its reward. The 21%. co-ops in Dr. El. Al. mailings (liil’crcntial vcotiationa clans promoted him with an elcc~ tric clock clock; before they wont; hack to their john. The accompanying card was in~ scribed, “from tho co-ops to a line teacher." 'lfhic lo the third such material mark of dis~ tinction tcndcrcd to Er. Giddinga by his classics and rcprcocnto a high trihnto to his interest in tho co—ops and to his ability to put his subject across. At the second annual meeting of the Wranglers last Monday, officers for 1942 were elected. The new members of the board are as follows: Ed Clarke, 4B, chair- man; Ellsworth Packard, all, vice chairman; Ken Shearer, 1m, program secretary; Milton Planner, 3B, recording secretary; George Adams, 41’», treasurer; and Ed Opila, 4B, parliamentarian. Wranglers will wind up a very busy year with a dinner at the Swedish. club Friday night. Honorary members John J. Schommor, Leonard J. Lease, and Dr. Sanford B. Mocch will help the fellows to put away the smorgasbord. NOTES: All, except first year co-ops are eligible to join the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Applications are now being handled by Ed Hanuslm for the 513’s, Bob Erickeon for the: 4B’s, and John Briggs for the 313’s. Return your forms this week. Friday is the dead-line for the co-ops . . . A good many co-ops were Seen at the IIT dance Friday at the Sherman, especially the 18’s. It is good to see the freshmen take hold so quickly, but then they are an un- usually bright and spirited lot. HRH. will, try to meet his little charges for a pow-wow sometime during the week. What class would you like to ditch, fellows? . . . This; is the last column of E. E’. Hanusim who retires to his books.- again after an ab- sence of three years. After all, graduation is upon us and one, has to make sure one graduates. Eifi’s friend and colleague, Bert Mlllcville, will continue the co-op column and havo something to say to you about its future conduct in our next issue. Him”?! Ho'iiiihl‘l’d