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ORDER ;I Y O U R BUFFALONIAN NOW ! Z460 ^H s i t y o f VOLUME 28 BUFFALO, N. FRIDAY, JANUARY 23,1948 NUMBER 16 Winter Carnival To Last For Two Days On Campus ^“KIONDIKF^UFFIE” HIGHlIfiUTS FROfiRAM CIVIL SERVICE OFFERS EXAMS IN 12 FIELDS The Civil Service Departm ent of New York State has announced that a special examination for Pro fessional and Technical A ssistants to enter State service Is to be held In March! Most of D. B. seniors graduating this February, June (or in summer school) who are legal residents of New York State will be eligible to compete. The examination will offer oppor tunity for launching on a career in any of more than twelve fields of specialization under the headings: Bacteriology, Chemistry, Education, Engineering, Journalism, Law, Li brary Science, Recreation, Social Service and Statistics. While m o st of the appointments will be made at the starting salary of $2,400, some titles bear entrance salaries varying from $2,160 to $2,- 640. In addition to these base sal aries a cost of living bonus has been recommended by the Gov ernor for the fiscal year beginning April 1st. Each year, lor five-years, employees with satisfactory ser vice receive an increase of $120 in salary. One fifth of all state employees work in Albany. Large numbers are located in the state institu tions scattered throughout the state, and many are employed in New York City, and other district offices. They work a 37% hour. E-day week. Applications lor this examination lor Professional and Technical As sistant may be filed up to Feb. 16. Interested persons contact col lege placement bureaus, or w rite directly to the State D epartm ent of Civil Service, Albany, New York or 270 Broadway, New York City. HOURS OF OPERATION During Exams Norton Union will be open every day except Sundays, Jan. 25 and Feb. 1. Cafeteria will be open until Thursday, Feb. 5th. It will reopen Thursday, Feb. 12tU. No evening meals will be served after Friday, Jan. 30th, until Mon- Feb. 16th. lAJi MTgft. C.AR/JI\JAL -Pg<3. I» - 7 , L E 4 e » jsi <»es* CotfkfAV F iri.* ; S '- -n tcs / ... // . U A i l / / A U 9 A 1 H Pp<« how to find your w*y around a t the W inter Carnival. Men Beware Friday 13th leap Year Reverse Dance Girls! This is your first — and probably your last — BIG chance to follow the Leap Year tradition. Norton Union is spon soring a Reverse Dance on Friday, Feb. 13 in the ballroom from 9 to 1. The only requirement for admls-^ The first large scale outdoor event of the 1947-1948 season, The Winter Carnival, is in the last stages of planning, and will be brought to the campus, through the auspices of the Sitzmark- ers, on Friday and Saturday, February 6 and 7, 1948. Exams will be over, so this is a chance to relax and also have some fun. The agenda for the two d a y s '' holds enough diversified activity to make everyone happy, and allow all to participate. Even If you can’t ski or skate, you'll be able to dis cover some phrase of the affair to your liking. The program begins at 11 A.M. on Friday. At that time a apeclal opening ceremony will greet all the early risers. W eather permit ting, it will take place in back of Norton Hall. After the ceremony, you may knock off for lunch — either In the Game Room of Nor ton where hamburgers and hot drinks await you all through the day, both days, or to an Scientists to Give North Pole to U. S. During U. R. Carnival LONDON — (via Dqppatch) — Correct location of the l^orth Polo was announced today by the World Geographers and Explorers Asso ciation after positive proof was presented before a convention that wt^lT-1 siiou'd be located In the city of sion 1s one Norton Union curd per couple, but — the girl m u st ask the fellow, pick him up, and pre sent him with a corsage. There will be prizes for the most novel cor sages. Don't forget — the follow ing day Is Valentine's Day, a double excuse. Chairman Virginia Ross is In the process of rounding up other com m ittee heads for consultation. Jr. “Man, am I scared. I Just got a card from a veteran telling me he’ll shoot me if I don’t stay away from his wife.\ Soph: “Well, why don’t you?\ Jr.: “He didn’t sign his name.” N. U. DOIN' DIGEST Friday, Jan. 23 — Alumni Night (Dinner, Dancing, E n tertain ment) Norton Hall, 6:30 P.M, Saturday, Jan. 24 — Instruction ends at Campus, Including Millard Fillmore College, Schools of Nursing, Education, Social W ork; Roundtable, “Treatm e n t of Germany” WHEN, WBEN-FM, 7:30 P.M.; Medical School Dance, Norton Hall, 9:30 P.M. Monday, Jan. 26 — Mid-Year Examinations begin. Including Millard Fillmore College, Schools of Nursing, Education, and Social Work. Saturday, jan . 31 — Roundtable, WBEN, WBEN-FM, 7:30 P.M. Friday and Saturday, Feb. 6 and 7 — W inter Carnival. On campus. Friday, Feb. 13 — Reverse Dance, Norton Hall, 9:00 P , M. Butlalo Area Oltered New Shopping Service Service Unlimited Is a new kind of shopping service ottered, for the first time, to residents of the Buf falo area. It is skilled \Individual ity shoijfing” done expressly for you in the fashion center of the world — New York City. Here is what \Service Unlimit ed\ does for you; fills your per sonal requirements whether they be for a complete wardrobe or a whimsical trifle (this is done with complete attention to your partic ular needs and with the meticulous care that you yourself would exer cise) ; takes care of all details connected with special gift giving, such as birthdays, anniversaries, etc., and notifies you in advance when these important dates are due, it you furnish the informa tion. They are constantly in touch with all the internationally re nowned Fifth Avenue shops and department stores such as Lord & Taylor, Peck & Peck, Macy’s, Gim- bels, looking for choice Items, spe cial sales, and changes In style trends in order to keep you bet ter Informed and more expertly served since they are an organiza tion that exists for the solo pur- (Contlnued on Page 8) lishment (such as Bit’s) of your own choosing. But be back by 1 P.M., because that Is when the preliminaries for the Cross Coun try Ski Race begins on a previous ly laid out course. At 3 P.M. the preliminary for the Jeep-Pulled Slalom Race starts, and from 1 P.M. until 5 P.M. for those who are not participating In the races or watching, there will be many types of games plus Ice skating on Rotary Field to occupy your time. At 6 P.M. an intermission for din ner will be most proper, then at 7:30 everyone will gather at Ro tary Field to watch the Ice Show. Finally at 9 P.M. back to Norton for a Sock Dance In the Ix)bby to the Juke Box, and a song test In the Mixed Lounge. At the dance (Continued on Page 6) Crofts Okays Lights For Winter Carnival In a surprise announcement Tuesday, University Comptroller George D. Crofts told student rep resentative of the “Sltzmarkers\ that the University would reno vate the standards and install lights on them in time for the Win ter Carnival Ice show if contracts can be let and completed in this time. The announcements was made to and through Norton Union Di- raetor Dorothy M. Haas who ex pressed agreeable surprise at this development. Thus the student body can wait and hope that they will be provid ed with artificial moonlight for skating on the Rotary Field ice rink during the W inter Carnival and throughout the winter months. The \Sltzmarkers\ also plan to present skating music in the rink area via a public address system. Buffalo at the geographical center of Rotary Field, University of Buf falo. Official presentation of the pole to the United States, as represent ed by university students, will be made at 11 A..M., Friday, Feb. 6, in Norton Hall as part of the W inter Carnival being sponsored by the Sltzmarkers, University ski club. Announcement by the World Geographers came after presenta tion of proof by Prof. Adolphua O’MoIotovskl of Vienna, who h a t spent a lifetime of research into the subject. Prof. O’Molotovskl was born in Jan. 5. 1948, In Dis grace, Germany. He based calculations on the pulling power of a little-known star discovered in 1890 by astron omy professor K. A. Chew and named Greta Garbo. The attract ing power of tills incanileseant body. Prof. O’Molotorski, changed the North Pole to the Buffalo posi tion announced above. The pro fessor added that the new location Is even colder than the original Arctic position. The re-located polo will be employed as antenna for a radio station now in the pro cess of being stolen from WKHW. Prof. O’.Molotovskl, equipped with a pair of forceps and three blind seeing eye dogs, left last week for the old polar site to park up th e , now-misplaced magiietlo staff. It will be transported by Jet- propelled submarine to the St. Lawrence River, through Lake On tario and up the Niagara River to Niagara Falls. The remainder of the trip will be made via IRC and mulebark. Two other scientists, one German and one Russian, have confirmed Prof. O’MoIotovskl’s observation* and will appear at the presentation ceremony.
