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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1938)
Pacific Coast Colleges Adopt Oregon’s Original Symposium Debate Plan By EUGENE SNYDER The adoption of the symposium type of debate, originated by the Oregon speech epartment, was voted for coast colleges at the annual Pacific collegiate forensic conference, held last week at the University of Nevada at Reno. The vote, by representatives of the eleven universities attending, was made after U. of O. and U. of W., which had previously adopted the Oregon system, put on a demonstration debate in symposium style. “The Labor Problem” was the • topic. Symposium replaces the old “high school” fiery type of pro and con debate formerly in the con ference’s favor. Under the new plan, the topic is divided into sev eral speeches, with all the facts presented and the audience left to draw its own “intelligent” conclu sion. Prof. W. A. Dahlberg, one of those representing Oregon, was elected vice-president of the con ference. Professor Achley of Whit man was chosen president and Professor Scott of Pomona, secre tary. Students entering the confer ence’s contests from Oregon were Marshall Nelson, Kessler Cannon, Zane Kemler, and Joe Frizzell, ac companied by Professor and Mrs. Dahlberg. The two contest divisions, ex tempore and after-dinner speak ing, were both won by Whitman college. Next year’s meeting will be at Pomona, so that entrants may include the San Francisco fair in their trip, Dahlberg said. Colleges represented at the meet were Whitman, Idaho, Willamette, TJ. of W„ O.S.C., U. of O., Stan ford, U.C.L.A., U.S.C., Pomona, and University of Nevada. DR. ELLIOTT Optometrist Optician FREE EXAMINATION SPECIAL STUDENT PRICES Over Kuykendall Drug Store 874 Will. St. Phone 419 jJEJgJEMEJSJItfSIMSJElElEiciJCiiDuSJSfSJSIS®^ Today’s Emerald IS made possible by the following advertisers Consequently they deserve your support! 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Dance orchestras: 9, NBC, Henry Busse; 8:30, Walter Kel sey; 9:45, CBS, Nat Brandy - wynne; 10, NBC, Harry Can-' dulla; 10:15, NBC, Carl Ra vazza; 10:30, NBC, Billy Mozet; 10:45, CBS, Les Parker; 11, NBC, Herbie Kay. KORE from 9:30 on. REVISION DELAYED Scheduled to meet last night to consider revision of the system of letter awarding, complicated by the addition this year of three new minor award sports, the ASUO executive committee was forced to postpone its meeting, through the illness of ASUO Prexy Barney Hail. Judge Brand Leads (Continued, from page one) cent Developments in Parole Leg islation in Other States.” Problems of the present parole board, outlined by Dr. Floyd L. Utter, chairman of the board, in clude lack of supervision facilities, and1 an overloaded calendar for the amount of time board mem bers can give the work. W. L. Gosslin Speaks W. L. Gosslin, private secretary to Governor Martin and a mem ber of the parole board, declared that Oregon should have a parole board of three members, appoint ed by the governor, with a full time, adequately-paid chairman, and this board should be given broad and sweeping powers in ad ministration of parole, probation and other matters pertaining to the penal situation in the state. Judge James T. Brand spoke on services a court judge would like to expect from a parole board. A panel discussion was led by Judge J. O. Bailey, including the speakers of the afternoon and morning. Ideas advanced at the confer ence are expected to prove valua ble and helpful in formulating leg islation for the prison situation in Oregon, but the state should pro ceed cautiously and make chang es only after obtaining facts, Gov ernor Martin warned in a talk at the annual commonwealth confer ence dinner Tuesday evening at 6:45 in the men’s dormitory. “Un j less great care is exercised ou^ To Retire at End of Year Colonel E. V. D. Murphy . . . head of the University of Oregon ROTC, who recently announced that he would retire at the end of the school year. program is apt to fail by either being too closely tied-in with slop py sentimentality, or a hard-boiled attitude predicated largely upon fear,” the governor added. The evening dinner was presid ed over by Senator Homer D. An gell, member of the Oregon com mittee of the Interstate Commis sion on Crime. Browsing Room Rugs Designed By UO Artists The design of the browsing room rugs was the reply to a question as to what Miss Brown ell Frasier and Miss Maude I. Kerns of the art school faculty and two students were so busily engaged in painting. This design, the size of the completed rugs, will be sent to the Chinese weavers. Carried out in the design is the rose and green colors of the browsing room furniture. Also there is a rich brown with a hint of red. But before this design came many hours were spent in find ing an appropriate pattern Then for days Miss Frasier pa tiently dyed rug samples in order to get the right shade. Next came a small drawn-to seale design. Finally the full size and detailed design had to be made. Much time is spent in mixing the paints for this design because the weavers will copy them exactly when making the rugs. Three and One-Half (Continued from page one) be segregated as to the length of their crime careers and the possi bility of their rehabilitation as members of society under super visory control of the parole board. Judge Hartsliorne is a graduate of Princeton university and of Columbia law school, and is at present judge of the court of com mon pleas in Newark, New Jer sey. His speech was one of a con ference group on prison adminis tration and control. LOST — Brown leather notebook. Finder call A1 Bogue, 758. PROOF OF ITS GOODNESS BLUE BELL PRODUCTS STEAL THE SHOW At the Annual Contest of the Butter and Ice Cream Makers Association BLUE BELL ICE CREAM WAS AWARDED 2nd PRIZE IN STATE-WIDE COMPETITION In State-wide Competition BLUE-BELL BUTTER IS AWARDED. 1 3 ST PRIZE For highest score on storage RD PRIZE Taken for fresh Grade “A” butter. butter. WEEPSTAKES CUP This gold cup was awarded for the highest average combined scores of butter entered in competition. 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