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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1939)
Coeds Vie to Smash Swim Marks Amphibians will meet them selves today in Gerlinger pool in an effort to establish new pool and maybe national records for girls. Throughout the entire United States, similar telegraphic meets are being held, and winning times are being tabulated. At the Uni versity of California, these times will be compared and the new girls' records will be sent to all compet ing colleges. The closest races scheduled for tomorrow will be- the 20 and 40 yard free style. Jean Watson, Mar tha McCiung, and Hope Dondero, who have each broken pool rec ords during unofficial meets and practices, will vie for first honors. r~— Simply and Logically expressed DOUBLE-MILK bread means this to you .... DOUBLES G the amount of MILK called for in the most GENEROUS FORMULA for baking that ice have ever found, INCREASES the FOOD VALUE TREMENDOUSLY WITHOUT INCREASING CARBOHYDRATE or FATTENING value. Korn’s Double Milk contains ADDED PROTEINS and MINERALS mostly CALCIUM and it tastes DELICIOUSLY DIFFERENT You’ll Never Find those lost Articles by a Whispering Campaign . . . TRY EMERALD CLASSIFIED Only 2c a word Call 354 Next Week’s Excuses, Or—-'I Wus Robbed’ By MAl’RICB GOLDBERG At the conclusion of each term’s work, some students are pleased with their marks and some are very displeased. Those in the latter category usually defend themselves by means of various reasons “why my mark should be raised.” Some of their very best reasons usually contain the following the lights. One, neither at mid-term nor at any time have I received any official warning, therefore relying upon the college, I merely main tained my grade—or at least thought I did! Two, I know many members of the section who did net do such good work as I did and who got better grades. Three, I was recognized among my classmates as a good student -—you can ask any ef them. l our, this mark grieves my father and mother whose pride I am. Five, several men around me in the examination copied from my paper, yet I know that they received a higher mark than I did. Six, the system of giading is unfair. Seven, the examination questions were unfairly distributed over the subject. Eight, the questions were ambiguous and therefere my answers should be graded according to the reasonable interpretation that I made of your questions. And ten, I am a conscientious objector to examinations. * Saber-Toothed Tiger’s Fame Is Spreading Even though the saber-tooth tiger disappeared from McArthur court soon after the Eugene Gleemen’s concert a few weeks ago, his fame is still spreading throughout the country. The combined Gleemen-Grants Pass Cavemen contest to see who could produce the most noise calling the tiger has been hailed as “one oi the cleverest puhiicity stunts ever staged by an Oregon organ ization.” Almost every newspaper west of the Mississippi carried some story about it, and it was recorded for the newsreels, photo graphed for papers, and released over press wire services. According to G. E. Gaylord, pub licity director of the Gleemen, the Cavemen ‘‘really aren’t such bad guys when they get back in their own territory.” The most ferocious of them all, the one who swag gered down the aisle waving his club at the coeds, is nothing more alarming than the ^principal of Grants Pass high school in the Dr. Jekyll side of his life, Gaylord said. Boston university’s varsity de bating team has been commissioned good will representatives of Mas sachusetts by Governor Saltonstall. The University of South Caro lina's new $10S,000 swimming pool was dedicated by Secretary of Commerce Harry Hopkins. Smith Has Bulletin On Lane County Geology Published A bulletin written by Dr. W. D. Smith, of the geology department, and setting forth in compact form some of the knowledge of geology and mineral resources of Lane county, has recently been pub lished. The bulletin deals with the geog raphy, geology, physiography, and scenery of the county, and it dis cusses the economic value of the resources of the county. Included in the bulletin are a number of pictorial illustrations showing the scenery of Lane coun ty, its mineral resources, soil structures, etc. Establishment of a pneumonia control laboratory has been pro posed for Louisiana State univer I sit.y. A telephone cpll 'hqme wco.d be dppre dated. Rates to most points are lowest any time after 7 P. M. and all day Sunday. WHILE you’re in college, you’re on flic consumer bide of the fence. There you’ll find the "Where to Buy It” section of your Telephone Directory a quick, easy way to discover who sells what you want. After graduation, you may he on the other side of the fence, too—the seller’s side. As a manufacturer or distributor of an advertised product you will find clas sihed telephone directory listings a most effective and economical way to direct buyers to the dealers han dling your product. This directory’ service, lying up the national adver tiser with the local distributor of his product, is just one of many Bell System ideas that help to increase the value of your telephone. . • . this telephone idea can help you I Fighting Virginia Gentleman .... Latest politcial storm signals over Washington indicate President Roosevelt has joined those seeking to break the Virginia political machine headed by potent Senators Carter Glass, left, and Harry Byrd, pictured with heads together at senate judiciary committee meeting which rejected the president’s nominee Floyd Roberts for a federal judgeship. Looking to 1940, the president weald like a delega tion controlled by someone else than Byrd and Glass, political ob servers say. Company £ Takes Honor at Inspection Company E, 2 o’clock, was des , ignated as the honor ROTC com pany for this week in yesterday’s inspection, the last one for the term. This company scored 99.900 points to take top honors. Company E officers are: com pany commander, Alien Shepard; first sergeant, Bob Hochuli; pla j toon leaders, Don Smith, Bob Wat kins, Arthur Murphy. Company A, 9 o’clock, scored 99.836 points to take second place and Company C placed third with 99.836 points. Company B No. 2, 10 o’clock, placed fourth with 99. 813. Company D, 1 o’clock, took fifth place with 99.763 points. Company B No. 1, 10 o'clock, was sixth with 99.733 points. | The companies which met dur ing the morning hours practiced on platoo drill while the afternoon sections worked on company drill. The guardians of the Dionne quintuplets have refused the Rol lins college request for a stone from the tots’ nursery for inclu sion in the southern college’s famed walk of fame. Colgate university has a new plan of awards for athletes of mi nor sports as well as major sports. A new course in historiography providing a basic knowledge of the historical method has been estab lished at St. Lawrence university. Southern Illinois Normal univer sity students'spend $50,000 a year to see moving pictures. The University of Denver has announced special fellowships to train experts in local government finance. NOBLE’S SUCCESSOR HERE Dr. John Gilbert Reid, successor to Dr. Harold J. Noble, as assist ant professor of history, will be introduced to his history classes this morning. Dr. Reid will take over all but one of Dr. Noble's classes. The his tory of Modern Times course which Dr. Noble has been teaching will be taught by Dr. J. T. Ganoe, as sociate professor of history. Actor Fred Stone is touring Florida with a play whose cast is made of Rollins college students. Numbers of prospective students were unable to secure bookings last year, despite low costs and frequent sailings . . therefore ★ WE URGE ROOK PASSAGE IMMEDIATELY! c 76 TO 4th Spend this summer on an un usual American campus . . . nearly 100 graduate and under graduate courses to choose from . . . renowned educators . . . fellow students from everywhere . . . an unexcelled playground for relaxation and recreation. Write to Director of Summer Session, University of Hawaii, Honolulu, T. H. SPRING IS HERE! And Right in It’s New ! ! Our Store, ]t’s Different ! ! Too . . We have our new •spring merchandise in now and on dis play. l or Your Room • Lamps 9 Chairs 9 Divans Call for Information Anytime I Complete wil)> batteries rca<\y to play anytime, anywhere. Just the tiling for spring picnics. JOHNSON fii!J H illa;ni *(c i'liom- lltttt Woman Diplomat To Speak April 13 Former congressional leader and minister to Denmark, Mrs. Ruth Bryan Owen, will be chief assem bly speaker of the early part of spring term, when AWS brings the woman diplomat to the campus for a one-day visit on April 13. Mrs. Owen, in private life the wife of Kammerjunker Captjan Barge Rohde of Denmark, will speak cn "This Business of Di plomacy" at an 11 o'clock assem bly. She will later address a girls' forum, according to Anne Freder ikson, AWS prexy. JUNIORS Plan to Make SPRING TERM Your Best at Oregon I and JUNIOR WEEKEND the Greatest Ever GET YOUR CLASS CARD at Registration Spring Prelude 1 The I Ensemble 4 Coat A complement t o a n y ilress is the eollarless coat with its platform should ers in sharp contrast to the full sleeves—in tweeds and nubbv woolens. $19.75 ^“HILL’S iiiiiiniiiiiiiii|iiiiiuiininiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimniinnniiiiiii Try our famous Hot *| Dogs on your next I Aflfl trip north. imiiiimitiiiuiiiiituiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiuitm 697 N. Capital St. i TAKES A BOW Friday Evening at 7 P.M. we unveil our windows and present a FASHION PARADE of Coats - Suits - Dresses and Accessories in (lie most Approved Styles fcr Spring Colors for the season following the ever popular navy and l)laek, include Mignon, Capri Blue, Rose Moderne, Mag netic Blue, Pubarry Rose, daponica and Aqua. Spring Coat Styles! Box Swaggers Toppers and Fitted Swing .Models in iiu ample variety of new eo'prs and fabrics—now await your eliooKin.tr. Prices from * 5.95, 8.95, 10.75, * 12.50 to 29.50 $ A glorious Parade of Smartness Man Mannered Suits Expertly tailored by tailors. Designed by Reinglass of Hollywood — Beautifully displayed in our Suit Department. Outstanding Features of Constmet ion : padded shoulder.-, fuller bust slimmer hips -high sun !ar guaranteed lit wide hand picked lapels erials are tweeds hairline stripes unfinished .teds and twills. Several models to choose but b to see the “Cungu Din’’ Norfolk. “Doris Dodson” and “Classy Jean” broad g eol Ma wor e sure Spring Frocks featuring the highlight of approved Spring Fashions are here in sizes from II to 20 5.95.to 26.50 EAST BRt ADWAl [