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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 15, 1928)
Moves Afoot To Give Lindy an Enforced Rest High Officials Would Bar Flights for Nation’s Hero ‘Flying Fool’ Says He Has No More Plans (By United Press) WASHINGTON, Feb. 14. — Tbe feeling that Colonel Charles A, Lind bergh “has done his bit” and that he should no longer risk his life in long hazardous flights, was respon sible for two moves today to have him forego further danger. Representative Connally, Texas Democrat, in expressing to the house the hope that Lindbergh “will not again undertake or attempt any dan gerous flight,” suggested that cong ress should pass resolutions asking the great flier “not to longer endan ger his life or personality.” Con milly said lie would introduce a res olution to that effect. From Jefferson City, Missouri, came word that Secretary of War Davis said ho planned to “impress upon Colonel Lindbergh the neces sity of eliminating long flights.” “Ilis task is finished,” Davis said. “He has cemented relations with foreign countries with rare diplomacy. There is no need for him to expose himself further.” (By United Press) ST. LOUIS, Mo. Feb. 14.—Col onel Charles A. Lindbergh doesn’t consider the flights he has been making as hazardous, and, while he has no definite plans for the future, lie will not give up experimental" flying, ho said tonight. The statement was made in com menting on tho assertion of Dwight F. Davis, secretary of war, that he planned to impress the trans-Atlan tic hero with the “necessity of dis continuing long flights.” Article by Parsons, On Probation Work, Printed in Journal The program of the future for the treatment of crime will have two main divisions, with prisons as tho last rosort of tho two. This is tho statement made by Dr. P. A. Parsons, dean of tho school of social work of tho University of Oregon, in an nrticlo entitled “How can wo Train for Probation Work,” publish ed in tho last issue of the Journal ot Delinquency. Tho pnper was road boforo tho Probation (Section of tho National Prisons Congress in Taco ma last summer, and a similar talk will bo given by Dr. Parsons next May in Memphis, Tennessee, boforo tho National Probation Association of America. “Tho great arm of social defense of tho future will include all offorts put forth to keep persons from get ting into custodial institutions,” Classified Ad^ VALENTINE LOST IP ANYBODY FINDS that little black long-haired terrier named Topsy that* used to frequent the Art school, plouso return it to Katharine Talbott, at tho Kappa house. flS FOR SALTO OR RKNT at reasonable price, a number of nico masquer ade costumes. Give bust measure and height. Mrs. M. L. Krengel 1171 Ivon street, Portland, Ore. fll—Tu-Sat—Lmo T reasures to Unearth and find “Gifts that are differ ent.” Wo have vivid bracelets or neck laces to brighten up your dinner dress. ALADDIN GIFT SHOP “Gifts That Are Different” i says Dr. Parsons. “Most hopeful of these will be the various ways of working with pre-delinquents, those persons who for any reason are headed toward criminal careers. Fit I ting into and supjdementing the an 1 tivities of the, preventative field will be all of the work designed to make adjustments arid correct faulty habits where delinquency and crime have already appeared.” Dr. Parsons also declared that prisons will be adapted to the indi vidual needs of their inmates, so that they will be more like asylums, hospitals and schools than the pres ent plants. Michaud’s New Book . Sees Americans as Novels Reflect Them The sociology ail'd psychology of the American people is the basis for .a critical study of the American novel by the Frenchman, Begis Michaud, in his new book, “The American Novel of Today,” one of three new books on the seven ddy shelf in the main library. Michaud, as an onlooker, says of America: “A proud and wealthy nation, the proudest and wealthiest, of all, the most eager and the most successful in conquering the means of material welfare, America does not seem to know how to make her children happy. They are in re volt, they are questioning the ideals and institutions of their fathers. In poetry, in drama, in the pulpit, and in the press, pessimism and criti cism prevail.” Buell leading novelists as Theo dore Dreiser, Sinclair Lewis, Willa Gather, Zona Gale, Floyd Dell, and others are studied as their work relates to the trend of the times. “The Art of Theater Going” is a study of the general principles of the theater by John. Drinikwater, English actor, producer, dramatist, author, and play goer. It is based on the English theater but is ap plicable to the American stage as well. “India’s Past,” is a survey of her literatures, religions, languages, and antiquities, by A. A. MacDonell, emeritus professor of Sanskrit in Oxford University, England. Mr. MacDonell lias made the intellec tual history of India the subject of his studies for over 50 years and this book is the culmination of his research. The book’s attractiveness is en hanced by the many full-page illus trations of old Indian architecture. Widmer Advances in Squash Tennis Trials “Dutch” Widmer, pride and glory of the physical education depart ment, has again been demonstrating his prowess in tho squash tennis game by having already advanced to tlio fourth rung of tho ladder tour nament now in progress among cam pus squash players. Campus Romeos Not in Favor of Old-Fashioned Type of Valentine “Hoses are rerl, Violets are blue, Sugar is sweet, And so are you.” To these saccharine sentiments, whUh go with frilly valentines be decked with cupids and bows and arrows, the modern college man ex claims, blah! At least this is the general opinion of the men who were interviewed yesterday on the campus as to what they thought of the custom of sending valentines. David L. Foulkes, senior in archi tecture, said when questioned, “I don’t approve of the old-fashioned, sentimental kinds of valentines. Most men send flowers and candy instead, which is much more suit able.” Bob Keeney, senior in architec ture, expressed bis opinion as fol lows: “I think sending valentines is a puppy-love way of showing high school sentiments. It is all a graft by the florists and candy manufac turers, anyway.” Bob Warner, who is a senior in journalism, disapproved heartily of the custom. “I didn’t send any valentines and I didn’t get any. All these special holidays are the bunk, anyway. If I ever want to send anything I am going to do it on August 21, or some date like that, not old and hackneyed.” Albert Hilgers, freshman in archi tecture, thought the idea “foolish.” VVilford Brown, sophomore in jour nalism, and Walton Crane, sopho more in architecture, both thought the idea of remembering people on Valentine’s Day ’eras all right., but said most, men of their acquaintance were sending flowers and candy in stead of cards or valentines. The co-eds, on the other hand, were enthusiastic for valentines, any kind. and all kinds, if those who were interviewed represent the concensus of opinion among the women on the campus. “Decidedly, I am in favor of the idea,” said Frances Bacon, junior in English. “I got a dollar and a half from my mother, which I might not have received otherwise.” Eleanor Boorman, sophomore in psychology, approved of the cus tom. “I think it is a fine thing,” she said. .Taequoise Kirtlev, sophomore in English, likes the old-fashioned kind of valentines. “I enjoy getting lacy, frilly ones. They are much nicer than the humorous or semi humorous ones of which you see so many nowadays.” “It’s lots of fun to get valentines and to send them,” said Hilda Wan ker, junior in architecture. “It may he a rather childish thing for col lege students to do, but, after all, many of the things we enjoy the most are remnants of our childhood. I approve of the custom.” Dorothy Belle Endicott gave her opinion in favor of the custom. “Lots of the girls send them to their mothers and sisters.” Investigation of the sales of val entines at the Co-op revealed the fact that quite a number of the students had been buying them. Vodvil (Continued from page one) tryouts for the smaller group will bo made later. Sunday, the McDonald theater will again be busy, as three try outs liavo been scheduled for that time. All men desiring to try out for the men’s chorus must be there between 2 and 3 o ’clock. From 3 to 5 tryouts for skits and specialty acts will bo held, and from 5 to 6 all girls who have not had a chance at the' first tryouts for the chorus will have a last opportunity. The revue needs talent for skits and specialty acts, as the revue typo of show to bo presented this year is built mainly with these as a basis. Song Tryouts Scheduled The final song tryouts will be held Thursday evening, according to an announcement of Boone Hendricks and Madge Normile, who compose the music committee of the Junior Vodvil. Specialty acts are wanted, such as ducts, trios,' quartets, and solos for both men and women. Houses are asked to send up any liarmonizers who may be growing monotonous in AT LAST The Sweetest and Greatest of Love Stories Millions Have Read it— lined it, lived it ... . ami will now see visual ized upon tlie screen its powerful romance of a girl of the Limebrlost ns only I’orter can tell it. Poignant! Pathetic! Joyous! A mighty drama pulsing with life! In the little cabin in the depths of the mighty Liiuberlost a man fought for the love of a maid. Fought the dread demons of hate and despair! Pain! Sacrifice and Hope ending in Eter nal Love! OREGON NEWS REX MUSIC REX PRICES The Comedy— “On Deck” GOBS OF FUN! Today and Thursday The Best for the Rex Guest their immediate neighborhood. Groups of singers are to bo selected to work together in various harmony parts. The time and place for holding the tryouts will bo announced in tomorrow’s Emerald. Basketball (Continued from page one) footers will have any particular dif ficulty in winning. Grizzlies Are Powerful On February 2.1 the Webfoots will go to Missoula to play the Univer sity of Montana. The Grizzlies gave Oregon a close battle in Eugene and are thought to have an even chance for victory on their own floor. If Washington meets defeat be fore it plays Oregon, the game in Seattle will be a championship af-1 fair, of course, providing Oregon does not lose any more games. SHINE! SHINE! SHINE! DIME! DIME! DIME! Shoe Shine for a Dime! < Tickets on Sale For Kopy Krawl, ‘Kraziest Dance’ Frolic of Advertisers Set For February 21 at Campa Shoppe Stop Tight up anil get your tick ets for the craziest and classiest dance of the year, the Krazy Kopy Krawl to be held at the Campa Shoppe the night before Washing ton’s birthday. Big yellow tickets, that inform you that two places will be saved for you that night, all for the moderate price of two dol lars. Bill Hammond, Alpha Delta Sig ma’s ticket and decoration man, has appointed a man from each and every house to help distribute these pieces of printed cardboard. Not only will the tickets be sold in the; houses but also in the Co-op and downtown at McMorran and Wash burno’s. Tickets are good where erer you buy them. The entire affair is under the supervision of Bob Byington, who is also handling the advertising. The first assistant chairman is Wilfred Bates, who also has charge of mak ing up the programs. Bobbie War ner is handling the features and that i A. J. Atwater DENTIST Tiffany Building Phone 1115 1 only means one tiling that they will be good. The big sign announcing to the world that Alpha Delta Sigma was putting on a Kraz.y Kopy Krawl, which stretched across 13th street last year will be put up again by Carl Boderson. The following are the house rep resentatives for the Krazv Kopy Krawl: Alpha Beta Chi, Lyle Latigh lin; Alpha Tau Omega, Tod Pope; Alpha Upsilon, Eugene Laird; Bachelordon, Milton George; Beta Theta Pi, Herb Lewis; Kappa Sigma, Carol Eberliart; Phi . Delta Theta, Bill Ham mond; Phi Gfamma Delta, Bob By ington; Phi Kappa Psi, Francis Mc Kenna; Phi Sigma Kappa, Bill Kuy kendall; Psi Kappa, Gordon Miller; Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Charles Reed; Sigma Chi, Hal Anderson; Sigma L&R Beauty Shop Permanent Waving1 $7.50 Special Until March MARCELLING FACIAL and SCALP TREATMENTS t Next to the Rex Theatre Phone 1734 Photography How about that House Group? Kennell-Ellis Studios Xu, Anton Peterson;. Sigma Phi Ep- * silon, Bill Miller; Sigma Pi Tan, Chalmers Xooe; Theta Chi, Joe Hol aday; Friendly Hall, Roy Wilkinson; Delta Epsilon, Xathan Goldberg. SHINE!* SHINE! SHINE! DIME! DIME! DIME! Shoe Shine for a Dime! K K K 2—21—28 Low Fares for Week-end Trips —remarkably low roundtrip fares in effect via Southern Pacific. Roundtrip to Portland.$5.30 Salem.3-50* Corvallis.2.00* Medford.9-90 * Motor-coach. Similar low fares to other points. Go by train or use the new, de luxe silver-gray motor-coaches, sur prisingly comfortable and specially built for this service. Your rail tickets, unless specially restricted, are good on the motor-coaches. 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