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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1938)
Navy Man to Speak at 10 In Gerlinger S. F. Bryant to Discuss Far East Situation; Forum Follows Stewart F. Bryant, retired lieu tenant-commander of the United States navy, will speak on the Far Eastern situation before an assem blage of students, faculty, and Eu gene residents in Gerlinger hall to morrow morning at 10 o’clock. The speaker will answer questions in an ©pen forum to be held directly af ter the assembly in Alumni hall. Contributing to Mr. Bryant’s dis tinguished career of service in na val, civil, and foreign service work ■are 25 years of writing for news papers and magazines, and speak ing at gatherings on all sides of the globe. In addition to contri butions to the Times and Herald of New York City, he has written articles for Current History, World Affairs Interpreter, and other pub lications. Has Traveled Widely Among subjects on which he writes and speaks are the various phases of international affairs, sci ence, religion, and philosophy. He has traveled widely in Europe, Asia,, and the Americas, much of the time doing foreign service work. — . > w ■ , The eminent author holds many honorary* degrees. A World war medal and a Czecho-Slavak war cross are among his most prized possessions, and he is a member of the Order of the Rising Sun of Japan, the Order of the Chiao Ho, China, and numerous Greek letter honoraries. Thursday’s 10 o’clock classes will not be held until 11, so that stur dents may attend the assembly, it is announced. Hobson Withdraws (Continued from page one) games nearly 45 per cent, increas ing the sale of ASUO cards winter term 26.9 per cent and again turn ing the interest of the Oregon sup porters to basketball. Teams Are “Scrappy” In the last two years his baseball squads have won the championship twice. Although the squad this year has been slow in starting, the Hobson teams are noted for last minute dashes to the top, and it was only after a hard uphill climb that they edged out Washington State last year. The athletic board increased the Weljifoot coach’s salary $500 this year, but the present figure is still far below that received by other top coaches in the league. With a prospective championship basket hall team next year, it seems likely that he will be given another pay boost at the end of next year, but whether this will be large enough to hold him at Oregon is the prob lem facing University basketball supporters. Coach Hobson was graduated \from Oregon in 1926. He was cap tain of the Webfoot baseball teams 'in 1925 and 1926, in addition to playing three years of professional ball. He has also played n\uch basketball. Bossing, Secretary At Placement Meet Dr. Nelson L. Bossing, professor of education, and Miss Ida M. Pope, placement secretary, attended a meeting of the executive commit tee of the Oregon state teacher placement association in Portland last Friday. Dictators on Parade Mussolini and Hitler . . . balance themselves In a speeding auto driving through a crowd oi' cheering Italians while on their way to visit the tomb of the unknown Hero. Clark Says Extension Students Not Superior to Collegiates “I don’t.feel that there is any particular superiority of the part time student over the full-time student," stated Dr. Dan E. Clark, assist* ant director of the extension department, today when commenting upon a statement by Chancellor Chase of New York university that part-time students stood out above the full-time student. “Most of the students in the extension department are taking courses because they want them. In comparison with the full-time Fun Round Up Mayflower: “Ali Baba Goes to Town,” 7:08, 10:15. ‘‘Be tween Two Women,” 8:28. McDonald, “Slight Case of Murder” and “Divorce of Lady X.” On the stage, Emerald Rhythm Revue at 8:30. Heilig: “Joy of Living,” 1:27, 3:33, 5:39, 7:45, 9:51. Rex: “Hell’s Angels,” 7, 9.» * * * Radio KORE: 8:30—Rhythm Revue; 10:30—Emerald News Report er. NBC: 6—Kay Kyser; 8 — Town Hall; 9—Tommy Dorsey’s orchestra; 11—Herbie Kay. CBS: 5—Chesterfield pro gram, ..Grace Moore, Ronald Graham; 7:30—Ben Bernie and lads, Lew Lehr, Buddy Clark; 8:30—Ozzie Nelson; 9:30—Nat Brandwynne’s orchestra; 11— Henry King. U. S. Burt to Lecture On Visual Education Of interest to students prepar ing to teach will be the demon stration of visual education equip ment and material to be given at Villard, Thursday evening at 7:30, by U. S. Burt, head of the visual education division of the exten sion department. Motion pictures and stereoptican slides will be shown. students, they rate well and are more ready to participate in class discussions,” said Dr. Clark. He added that the grades of exten sion students have been compared with their grades after coming to college for regular study and have been found to be about the same. One reason for the success of ex tension work may be that the stu dent is usually making a sacrifice to take the courses, and therefore tries harder. “In correspondence courses,” smiled Dr. Clark, “those who ac tually finish the work really have learned something, because each lesson must be written out, and there is no chance that they won’t be called upon to recite.” He re marked that the name “correspon dence is somewhat in disrepute because of the many commercial schools that are more concerned with the fee obtained than the teaching. About fourteen hundred students a year have been regis tered in correspondence courses in recent years, nevertheless, and about three thousand take night school work in Portland alone. Night schools have been estab lished all over Oregon. “We never advocate correspon dence work as a substitute for class work, but only when it is impossible for the person con cerned to attend regular school,” Dr. Clark emphasized. Such sub jects as history, economics, sociol ogy, and written English can best be adapted to correspondence work. PHONE 825 ! SHINE 1 FORTH | in fresh, clean clothes . ., New Service Laundry Sigma Delta Chi Officers Elected; Kuokka President Hubard Kuokka, junior in jour nalism, was elected president of Sigma Delta Chi, men’s journal ism honorary, at a meeting Mon day afternoon. He will replace Darrel Ellis, outgoing prexy. Other officers for the coming year will be Bill Lamme, vice-pres ident, Lew Evans, secretary, and George Knight, treasurer. Charles Hulten, assistant professor of journalism, will again act as ad viser. Plans for the initiation of new pledges next Sunday morning were completed. Plans for the meeting of the group Monday night with E. P. “Ep” Hoyt, managing editor of the Morning Oregonian, were discussed. Send the Emerald home. Your folks will enjoy reading it. Mary Field New Council President Mary Field, senior in music, was elected to the presidency of the student Christian council Monday. Peyton Bennett and Zaidie Enos were elected vice-president and secretary-treasurer, respectively. Installation of officers will take place at a potluck dinner for stu dent Christian council and faculty committee on religious and spiri tual activities members next Mon day at Hendricks park. DR. ELLIOTT Optometrist Optician FREE EXAMINATION SPECIAL STUDENT PRICES Over Kuykendall Drug Store 874 Will. St. Phone 419 ^C£IGyiHJLHirUQUKHJCUC£JE!yKHlIHlKLiCUEEIIHiCHilHJlHiG2JiHlG£JGUGinHJI20G£xIHIIHJCiiCfJGfllH]G!tG£lGUISSC!liHllHI0fieUCf2l=IC£lC£llSI^ For *' REAL ROMANCE Go Canoeing-. 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