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University of Oregon, Eugene ARDEN X. PANGBORN, Editor LAURENCE R. THIELEN, Manager EDITORIAL BOARD W. E. Hempstead Jr.Assoc. Editor Leonard Hagstrom.Assoc. Editor Arthur Schocni.Managing Editor UPPER NEWS STATE Carl Gregory .Asst. Managing Editor Joe Pigney .-. Donald Johnston .Feature Editor Lavina Hicks . Serena Madsen .:..L»iterary Editor Leonard Delano - Clarence Craw .-..Makeup Editor Jo Stofiel.Secretary Newa and Editor Phone 666 EDITORIAL STAFF DAY EDITOR i: Vinton Hall, Lawrence Mitchclmore. Serena Madsen, Carl Gregory, Harry Tonkon; Mary Klemm and Mary Francea Dilday, assistants. NIGHT EDITORS* Rex Tuasing cnicf; Fred Bechill, Victor Kaufman, Charles Bari Thornton Shaw, Mildred Dobbins. ASST. NIGHT EDITORS: Julia Currie, John Dodds, Evelyn Hartman. Beatrice Bennett, Jean Garman, Jo Barry, Ralph Ycrgen, Alyce Cook, Dave Totton, Gracemary Riekman. GENERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTERS: Margaret Clark, Wilfred Brown, Carol Ilurlburt, Audrey Henriksen. SPORTS STAFF: Delbert Addison, Alex Tamkin, Joe Brown, Fred Schultz, Harry Van Dine, Warren Tinker, Harold Fraundorf. REPORTERS: Mary Klemm, Myron Griffin, Maryholen Koupal, Cleta McKennon, Margaret Reid, Alice Gorman, T. Neil Taylor, Willis Duniway, Lois Nelson, Dorothy Thomas, Phyllis VanKimmcl, David Wilson, Aileen Barker, Klisc Schroeder, Osborne Holland, Henry Lumpee, Merlin Blais, Rex Tussing, Mack Hall, Helen Cherry, Barney Miller, Bob Guild, Mary Ellen Mason, Ruth Gaunt, Lenore Ely, Ruth Campbell. BUSINESS STAFF WilRam H. Hammond....Associate Manager Charles Reed.—.Advertising Manager George Weber Jr.Foreign Adv. Manager Richard Horn-Asst. Adv. Manager Dorothy Ann Warnick....Asst. Foreign Mgr. Harold Xester.Asst. Adv. Manager Phil Hammond.Service Dept Ted Hewitt.Circulation Manager Ruth Creager.Secretary-Cashier Larry Jackson.Asst. Circulation Mgr. Margaret Poorman..Mgr. Checking Dept Business Office Phone 1896 ADVERTISING SALESMEN : Addison Brockman, Lucille Gatlin, Emma jane ’Rorcr Bernard Clapperton, William Cruikshank, Elaine Henderson, Bob Holmes, Ina Tremblay. Betrv Hagen. Margaret Underwood, Osborne Holland. OFFICE ASSISTANTS: Harry Hanson, Dorothy Jones, Cleota Cook, Kathryn Perigo, Julianne Benton, Guy Stoddard, Louise Gurney, Jane Gilbert, Fred Reid. The Oregon Daily Emerald, official publication of the Associated Students of the University of Oregon, Eugene, issued daily except Sunday and Monday, during the college year. Member of the Pacific Inter-collegiate Press. Entered in the post office at Eugene, Oregon, ns second class matter. Subscription rates, $2.50 a year. Adver tising rates upgn application. Residence phone, manager, 2790. Jo Stofiel, secretary. Day Editor This Issue— Carl Gregory Mary Frances Dilday Night Editor Thin Max Carman Asst. Night Editor This Issue—'Jean Garman .—.Sports Editor . Society EditoT .V. I. P. Editor A Single Board of Regents Eventually but Not Now Tlit> question Inis come before tbe legislature of reorganiz ing the state college and slate university under a single hoard of regents having control of both institutions. The Emerald is opposed to the pending senate bill which provides that this board shall be elected by the “legislative assembly in joint: session," and that the board shall determine how the entire milhige fund would be allotted. Two objections, arising at once, concern tin* method of elec tion to membership on the board and the method of controlling funds for higher education. Politics would be played far more viciously than at present in election of members to the legisla ture: the question of which institution each member favored would prove to be a bug-bear. Sc. would the division of funds, which if left to the single board, might not be allotted equitably. Remove these two objections to the plan of a single board of regents—and the Emerald is favorable. No action is likely to be taken during the present session on the proposal to consolidate the number of boards. Time should be allowed for a special survey to be made by an im partial body such as is proposed by the University of Oregon program of research; needs of both institutions can then be as certained. A single board utregenls, appointed by the governor to de cide matters of policy for higher education with the assistance of the board of higher curricula, the control of appropriations vested in the legislature would be an admirable arrangement. But it should not be adopted suddenly in view of the necessity of dismissing many competent members of the college and uni versity boards. Ultimately, a single board may well be expected to avoid much of friction and pernicious rivalry which all too often enters into the relations of the schools. While the idea of a joint board of regents, without actual physical consolidation of the two institutions, is one which com mcmls itself to the people who advocate general welfare of the state rather than that of particular groups, neither the time for nor the form of the single board of regents plan is at baud. Places for Both Schools Says Morning Register At the end of a lengthy editorial column in yesterday morning's Register there appeared the following brief state ment, which seems to the Emerald not only broad minded but worthy id’ .commendation on the part of the students of the university, who gradually are drawing away, from the old spirit of fanatical particularism in regard to their school: “This newspaper never has considered it a proper mani festation of home town loyally to assail the college merely be cause it is located in another city and follows a similar line of activity to that of the university. It believes that there are places for both institutions. It Indieves ■ college, as well as the university, is doing a splendid work for the education of our youth and that the college, like the university, is well and ably conducted. Bickerings between the two institutions and their partisans are harmful to them both. The continual violent, un fair and baseless journalistic moulhiugs of the postmaster of Corvallis against the university and its president undoubtedly have done more harm to both schools and more particularly to the college than any other one factor. 'I'lte public senses and resents manifest unfairness. The sober sense of people in both cities repudiates unreasoning partisanship, but neverthe less such manifestations have a most unfortunate effect on public sentiment towards all the higher educational institutions in Oregon." To I lie Kditor: All this olliiial fiddle 1.11 i < 111' tending to stop women smoking In public plums mill placing cards makes good news stories, Imt aside liiini (hat nreomplislics Ultle. At the meet ill" nl' tlio lieails et' Ileuses the other ilav, (tie presidents passed a rule frowning on co-eds smoking in putdir, even though the\ | • rid in tils were, us individual houses, et' a different mind. Tlie\ were afraid to stand out alone when the Vest herded to the rause against the eiga retie. It does seem a hit (jlieer that five houses mi the campus wliirli are known to maintain “smoking rooms" slum Id vote against public smoking. It is a nice official gesture ou the part nt' llic heads of houses, earn ill” no weight with female smokers. In thinking of the measure tliev prohahlv imagined the I'niversity ol Oregon a little world of its own, silne a college student’s hori/on is usually hounded liy the enmpus, and passed it for the good of the school. I'hov should keep their eye on the "atside world too and see which wav the wind is blowing and not try to make a person change his habits too much when enrolling in the university. I smoke very little and dislike ttie habit, but l believe that the women students should be allowed to fight out that problem with their own consciences. A. s. Professional Photographer Gives Advice on Movies (.Continual from l’ay« Our) tores ever prodiieed. The only tiling which could have improved it was a different eliding. The ending as it stood was a happy one, but the picture would have been far more dramatic if the man in question bad been hanged.” “But that’s what the producer is ; op against,” he went on to say, “in the majority of cases, the picture must end happily, or your audience isn’t going to like it. The producer gets blamed for making pictures with no depth and no art, when in reality it is the public which forces him to do this. Different In Europe “In Europe it's different. Mo tion pictures have as much art as literature or 'the stage has, but in America, where the average mental , age of the movie fan is fifteen, i|ricturis have to be the same old | thing.” “Then do you think that the av erage European is more intelligent than the American?” M'-Bride pondered the question. “Well—I don’t know. The fact re mains that European audiences will enjoy an intellectual picture that j American audiences wouldn’t sit I through. We may become educated to them in time, but in the mean time, screen stories are obvious and j nitlier shallow, for the most part. Hat it can’t be helped. Producers j have to turn out what the public | wants.” “What do you think of our j movie?” “Why, I think it will be a suc cess. There iso’t any reason why ; it shouldn’t be. Oregon has some j of (lie best photographic background jlhat I’ve ever seen, and barring petty jealousies or prejudices from some unforseeii source, it’s almost certain to go over big. Ho far the attitude of the students in cooperat ; lag with us has been wonderful.” Turning.. Back Pages In Campus History That Tell How The Collegians Used to Act. — Fifteen Years Ago From Oregon Emerald, February 17, 1914 The one-sto|> and the hesitation waltz were formally initiated into the University of Oregon danees at j Hie Freshman tllee last night. Washington defeated Oregon at basketball last night by a score of Id to 10. A second game will be played tonight. About $8,000 worth of books are ! sold annually to students of the ! university, according to M. II. Doug | lass of the University Hook (Store. Twenty-five Years Ago From Oregon Weekly, February ti‘2, 1004 'file experienced Willamette vet I era ns ran away with the basketball i game Friday night, defeating Ore ; gon ill) to 0. * -x- -x The assay furnaees and general laboratory in the department of mining anil mineralogy are being overlm uled. «■ * * An alumni reunion is scheduled for coiiimeuromeiit week. Flans have been laid to make it the big I gest and best one ever held. IMCtUIHIMC ' REPCRTfcR cUm: HjulmlM fi Today’s (Question: I >o vim think (,1ml ovitvoiii’ should have ;i screen test taken? Hose Simons, freshman in music: •‘Sure! Ilow mu we find out wlio our campus l{udol|di Valentino or our (tret a llurlm is if everyone I doesn’t try out? Anyway, we might get u elmnee to see ourselves ills others see us.” W illis Warren, junior in econom ies: ‘‘Why certainly, because a ; good spirit is the only thing that will put it over.” Viola I'ennis, sophomore in ling dish: "I don’t think they should. I think the mirror is bad enough for most of us, so why waste oO cents .lack Stipe, freshman in political science: “No, I don’t, t had rather spend oil coots to see a real actor than to see myself.” l.loyd Itennagin, freshman in business administration: “Sure 1 |do. In order to make this movie a success they must have everyone’s acting ability.” , The Ambler Yesterday we saw: r.KTIl NAIAV.W looking worried in Fiench ( lass . . . K F. \ \ Il l'll 1'OTTS talking about a trip to Hillsboro . . . I\t"t’ll IIANSKN very lovely all in red , . . HAKOl.l* M It’ll Alii. I,lit: KF.t.I.KY looking mo\ ie-ish ... M. II. S('||\1IH1K hanging his pin . . . “HKKNIII" II VMII.TON im the trail of new. . . JOHN N V K IT/.At 11,1.lilt whist ling to Firpo, I’si Kappa hound . . . IH)Kt» I’ll Y ('ll A I’M A N wearing red earrings . . . .IJMMY LYONS Jirchiug his eyebrows , . . JA.NK (.TJLWUJs iu the College side again. DUCK SOUP' WE OVERLOOKED A COUPLE OF IMPOHTNAT ITEMS IN OUR ACCOUNT OF THE SALEM TRIP OF THE EDITING CLASS. It seems that Carl Gregory had to come home late at night on the train. He was down in the' cellar ■ and was overlooked. And Art Schociii was disappoint ed not to see any of the “log roll | ing” he had heard about, but souic i body explained to him that the ; river was fro/.eni NO MOKE SALEM UNTIL DK. ! CONKLIN TAKES THE ABNOK i MAL PSYCHOLOGY CLASS UP. !;by then the psych class 'WILL BE GOING UP TO STUDY ! THE EDITING CLASS. AUNT DUCKLIE Dear Aunt Dueklic, Oh! Thrills! Does the sign on the telephone pole mean that we get our pictures taken for the movies? A1 is a potential Dolores Del Rio, while Lu lias aspirations for a Greta Garbo act. Let us Know soon—“art is loug, and time is fleeting.” AL & LU. Dear A1 & Lu, I guess so? AUNT DUCKLIE. * * * TOO LATE POR AMBLER NANCY LUCKEL on the campus | for the week end, from Portland . . . I EDWINA GKEBEL being congrat ulated by a good looking mam. I was studying assiduously in Condon ... 1 looked up . . . my eyes were met with a brilliant green glare . . . but upon closer examin ation I found it was only Vernon I Kuykendall who had forgotten to | take his lid off. * * * SKINDALL, SKINDALL! Nick Blydensteim, of Omega hall, I was taken to the mill race. The | boys looked at the icy water and feeling sorry for Nick gave him his choice of either hitting the water or running home across the campus, sans clothing. It was about 10:00 o’clock, but Nick trip ped daintily homeward across the campus. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Bagpipe & Kilties will entertain this evening with a campus-wide snipe hunting party and smoker Everybody is cordially invited. TODAY’S BEST SUBTITLE. IF THAT STUFF CAME OFF A BOAT IT MUST HAVE BEEN SCRAPPER OFF! IT’S l'EK KUJLE! X- -X- X Roger DcBusk upon a sill Patiently waiting for a thrill. Maybe he’ll fall off. —by Vic Wetzel AW, 1 WONDER IF VIC Hl'ALLY WROTH THAT! YOU M Hi I IT CALL Ul* THU ALPHA -\1 DELTA HOP PL AND ASK. EXTRACT FROM ‘ALUM’’ LETTER, READ AT HOUSE MEETING. .and I hope everything came off well at tlic formal. ” Mi'll llllt llllllllllTl'il tin' WOIIH'II til I 111 I lie screen (lists yesterday. II in ry girls, today is your last chance! THE COOK Educational Proffession Overpaid, Says Writer (Continued prom l'tiyc One) j hero and there, a true man or wom an, Imt they are under the handicap of the association. They must work i with instructors of Lnglish composi tion who never write, who could not j write if they tried, and are not in Gems from the Latest Magazines “George Washington — Business Man,” Neil M. Clark. American, February, 1929. A new side of the “father of his country” revealed through legal documents. “I’m Learning to be a Flyer,” L a r r v Brent. Popular Science Monthly, March, 1929. Experiences, embarrassing and otherwise, in the field of aviation. “Today’s Trust Busters,” Wil liam 0. Shepherd. Colliers, Febru ary 23, 1929. Analysis of the change in the public attitude toward “big business.” Present activities of the federal trade commission and “Wild Bill” Donnovan. “The Hard-boiled Era,” Kathar ine Fullerton Gerould. Harpers, February, 1929. The tastes of the American republic, of today com pared to those of the Roman nation in the days of King Nero. “Marshal Foeli’s Story of the Armistice,” Stcphane Lauxanne. Living Age, February, 1929. The allies commander recalls the dra matic scene in the Forest of Com piegne November of 1918. “Our National Library,” Herbert Putnam. Review of Reviews, Feb ruary, 1029. The internal mechan ism of America's largest library. Of interest is the February num ber of the Graphic Survey, a special issue entitled “The New Germany,” commemorating the tenth anniver sary of the founding of the German republic. All phases, of the German life of today, political, industrial, social, educational, agricultural, military, artistic, architectural, aiul literary arc presented with varied illustrations. Personal messages to the American people from Herman Muller-Franken, chancellor of the German republic, and Gustav Strese inan, foreign minister, head the ar ticles of the issue. The February Graphic Survey is, as stated in an editorial note: “An attempt at a bird's eye \iew of the present status of Germany, both through the eyes of outsiders and ! through the eyes of those to whom j (lie experience and achievement have been things of blood and bone.” The principal articles fol low: “Th r o u g h the Brondenburger Tor,” John Palmer Gavit. “Hazards of the- Democracy,” Willi Hellpach. “The Spirit of New Germany,” Ernst .Tackh, “Youth Looks In—and Out,” Helmttth James von Moltke. “The German Woman’s Place,” Mario Elisabeth Luders. “The Fabric of Social -Welfare,” Ruth Weiland. “Outriders of German Industry,” Paul U. Kellog. “The Gobi Mine of Germany,” John Palmer Gavit. “Our New Ideals,” C. H. Becker. “The Release of Education,” Elisabeth Rotten. “Unseating Kultur,” Edgar Ansel Mowrer. “The Rebirth,” Oswald. Garrison j Villard. ! torcsted in writing—depending up on educational method instead of honest practice in their subject, and forciiig a bright, creative mind into such a hopeless maze of theory that liis natural liking gives way to dis gust, or prodding him so unmerci fully with authority not founded on fact that he instinctively revolts at the punishment by sleeping through class, cutting, bluffing, and resorting to any expedient which will enable him to slip by the re quirement and have done with the wretched business.’’ I— MCDONALD—Last chance to see “The Terror.” A mystery drama. Also Winnie Lightnev and Conklin and Glass in two Vitaidionc vaude ville acts. REX—Bebe Daniels in “What a Night.” Also a clever comedy and (newsreel. COLONIAL Janet Guvnor and Charles Farrell in "The Street An gel.” Also com'dy and short sub jects. HEILIG _ The Taylor Players present "Just Married.” -3HB1MI -*g I No, Not S Every Night i I 1 No, of course you eouldn 1 take her out to dine EVERY night, hut when you do you might better take her to it place whore they serve suelt wonderful food that site won’t soon forget it. In* that way you won't have to take her so often. | The i ANCHORAGE i ■ w 5HIIMI THE SUFFERING SAVIOR A series of Lenten sermons Fell. 17 .lesns and His Father. Matth. Fell. 'J1 Jesus and t'aia|dias. Matth. l!(5,ti--6<5. Mareh I! .lesns and l’eter. Luke 34-0-. Mareh 111— Jesus and Pilate. John tS, o(i;!8. Mareli 17 Jesus and Uarahtais. Luke L’lt\ Mareh It- Jesus and the "fhiof. Luke" 28,Jit- 18. GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH lllti ami Ferry — 7::!0 |>. m. Com euieii'tlv l.orateil A t’liurrli with a Message Morning Services at 11 lliblo Clauses at 10 Clip this for "reference while the series lasts 128 W. 8th Phone 911 Roy Bryson to Give Concert on April 23 Roy Bryson, instructor in the school of music, is planning to give a concert April 23. He will sing several numbers ami John Stark Evans, director of the university symphonic choir, will accompany CO-EDS Will make your combings or cut hair in all the latest styles. MRS. C. E. MORRISON Phone 2447J Roman* studio Iiim on the organ. Mr. Evans will also give several solo selections. No definito program has yet been an nounced. Many Families Rate More Than One Place In Whitman Directory WHITMAN COLLEGE, Walla Walla, Wash., Feb. 14— (P.I.P.)— In consulting the “fusser’s” guide '(the college who’s who) it was found that Whitman has 15 sets of brothers and sisters, 10 sets of brothers, nine sets of sisters, one brother and sister not of the same name, one set of two sisters and one brother, while the names of Clark, Jones, Smith and Thomas predomi nate over the rest. Classified LOST—Dark rose colored velvet hat, somewhere between Lemon O and Methodist church, Sunday evening. Finder please.call 2797. 2-15-16 LOST—White gold wrist watch tfn • lltli St. Reward. Call 1309. 2-14-15-16-18 NEW SPRING MILLINERY The Thacher Millinery Invites the co-ed to call and inspect the new spring millinery BETTER HATS FOR LESS $35,000 Worth of Equipment™ DOES not mean that the clothes are thrown to gether—a button pressed —and tKe job finished. All the fine, delicate pieces are hand washed and ironed by an experienced laundress. When you have a careful job to be done— Call 825 New Service Laundry &W High Plume 825 Keep her out of the cold Going to and from that for mal; avoid exposing ‘her’ to the icy wind. It’s the big dance of the year; why not give her a treat and keep her warm and com fortable by renting one of our coupes or sedans. Phone 2815 FOR UATJiS AND INFORMATION Taylor Auto Rental 857 Pearl St.