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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1940)
Propeller Club To Be Guests of Portland Unit Dinner to Be Held At Benson Hotel February 16 Twenty-nine members el' (lie Propeller club, national profession al society in marine shipping- and foreign trade, will be guests of the Portland Port of tlie Propeller club on Friday evening, February 10, at a banquet in the Tyrolean room of the Benson hotel in Portland. Guest speakers at the banquet Will be Arthur 15. Parle, vice presi dent of the American President i Lines, who will talk on “Ami ri: un - Merchant Marine,” and L. New-, lands of Portland, who will speak on “Proposed Columbia Kiver-Ori-j ental Line." The president of the , Portland Port of the Propeller, H. W. Collins, will welcome the group. First Time “This is the first time that a joint, banquet has been held by the two ports of the Propeller club and we hope that it will become an annual affair,” Mike Moran, presi dent of the local port declared. Saturday morning the group will inspect the docks and interview business men engaged in shipping and exporting trade. The following faculty members will accompany the group: Victor P. Morris, dean of the school of business administratin; A. L. Lo max, faculty adviser of the Pro peller club and professor of foreign trade; and A. G. Dudley, associate professor of business administra tion. Miss Harriet C. Long, librarian of the Oregon state library, was a campus visitor Tuesday. Rifle Team to Enter Competition by Mail Tn the first competitive matches of the year, Oregon’s famed rifle team goes into action this week in a series of postal matches with eastern and southern universities. First five schools on the schedule are the University of Tennessee, University of Maryland, Georgia Tech, Texas A and M, Wheaton college of Wheaton, Illinois. Both sides in each match will mail their scores today. The results will not be known until next week. Firing on Iho varsity team this week are Steven Rice, Clifford Col lins, .lack Casey, Dave Curtis, Kill Kirkpatrick, Bob FI 1 inwood, Don Forbes, Merritt Wanty, Tom Tay lor, Milton Richardson, Lawrence Lew, Cd Berg, Fugene Waterman, James Blackaby, and Don Davis. IRC Conclave (Continual from pat/c our) 1 at ion, Neutrality, or Cooperation ? 3. Peace in the Western Hemi sphere. 4. The Far East and the Present World War. f>. Democracy Can It Survive? There will be a chairman for each group to direct discussion and to handle the meetings. Three dele gates will prepare papers on each subject and read them to the as sembly previous to the discussion. Delegates will also be appointed to lead discussion from the floor. The visitors will be free to attend any round table they please. Sessions will be held Friday morning, Friday afternoon, and Saturday morning. Speakers Listed Special speakers provided by the Carnegie Institute, sponsors of the clubs, are Andre Philip, professor of .economics and finance at the University of Lyons, who is in this country on a speaking tour, and G. Tyrannosaurus, Dimetrodon - - Did They Talk'? Tyrannosaurus vs. Dimetrodon in the battle of the ages. All the University geology department had to do was to describe what it sounded like, but they were stumped. Hal Roach, movie producer, is making a movie called “1,000,000 B. C.” at the present time and the fight scene between the two prehistoric monsters was includ ed, but their research department and their sound men were at a loss as to what noise to put into the mouths of the hulking crea tures so they called on the Uni versity for help. Geology department officials said nothing was known concern ing the vocal organs of a tyran nosaurus. They had never even heard of a dimetrodon. Bernard Noble, Rhodes scholar and professor of political science at Reed college. Miss Amy Heminway Jones, world traveler and active member of the International Relations club, will be here to conduct the confer ence. Delegates from over 40 colleges in the northwest are expected.. Duck Tracks (Continued front 1‘aije Three) league, however, and playing to gether just as they did in college, the two boys won regular posi tions. Smith, Mullen Show Stuff St. Louis Sporting News averag es, recently released show Mullen was ninth in the league in hatting, hitting .327. In fielding, he ranked sixth ahong second basemen with a .051 average. Smith was 16th in individual batting with an average of .316 basemen with a .979 mark. His basemen with oa .979 mark. His Advertising Staff Luncheon Guests Short, Luoma, Frost Talk; Managers Feted at Banquet The Emerald advertising staff is sponsoring a series of luncheons this week to acquaint members of the staff with the progress of Em erald advertising this term. Yesterday the day managers and their staffs met. Frank Short, instructor in jour nalism, spoke to the group on "Em erald Newspaper Work.” # George Luoma, advertising man ager, commented: "Emerald ad vertising has been handled in a concise, business-like manner this term,” in his talk. Jim Frost spoke on "Local Ad vertising.” The day managers who were honored at the banquet were: Fred May, Wednesday; Jean Crites, Tuesday; Bob Rogers, Saturday; Doug Parker, Friday; and Ma jeane Glover, Thursday. Another luncheon will be held this noon. fielding average is a bit surprising sine he made only two errors in three years at Oregon and was considered the finest fielder in the northern division. However, the fact that most ball players are a bit jittery in their first pro season may account for the miscues. Sporing News averages: Hitting G AB R H Pet. Mullen.61 257 46 84 .327 Smith .58 228 33 72 .316 G PO A E Pet. Mullen .61 168 178 18 .951 Smith .58 525 27 12 .979 Both Smith and Mullen have re ceived their 1940 contracts and ap pear to be well satisfied. They will leave for the Beaumont training camp early next month. »ark°l oa SSttmn, too ! r*Kh thin week ’s P »« /S.,aini!f "e^t «ori0r«1fnf.tan<?!- “On __ -him; tli/s week’s J* ig^iigps Stanley ir,"7 .°»e article is I '",rs«'-niee >ani y l.hsK it’s II... ,ls better ... . ■* /'✓»,»/ I* . h't story*,’,, Vj 'V-° exl V Honien , " ,ss,": • • . a S^SiT?^ e,eisi;..P,n& J*orse-raee yar,j 1 fa!huns P/ay/'l sj!"'/'na/ W art,V| l .. .■*.* _ ^ ng revenue iiI;Uj CAN MARRIED PEOPLE "KEEP YOUNG" BY TRAILING THE YOUNGER SET? What do you think of married people who continuously horn in on young people’s parties? Here’s the story of a husband and wife who tried to liud the fountain of youth that way... and what happened to them. A short story in this week’s Post, You’re Ax Old As You Fed, by RICHARD SHERMAN. HOW TO CATCH A CROOK WITH ROD AND ( REEL. Crunch and Desperate put to sea, in this week's Post, on their most dangerous adventure to date. An ad venture that started as an innocent big-game fishing trip and ended with guns in their ribs and t he Poseidon headed for nowhere. An exciting yarn on page P2 of The Sat urday Evening Post. Crunch Coes Haywire, by Philip wylie. WHY NO "BLITZKRIEG" IN THE BALKANS? The countries that touched off the last war aren’t even in this one. Why? And for all their rich possessions, Stalin and Hitler have so far kept hands off. Why? Meet the Balkans’ crafty strong-arm squad Carol, Boris, Paul, Metaxas and Gen. Ismet Inonu and you’ll know. Don’t miss The Balkans Play It Safe, by John t. Whitaker. WALTER D. EDMONDS’ NEW CIRCUS NOVEL. The prize-winning author of Drums Along the Mohawk re-creates the romance and glamourous adventure of two young runaways with a small-time traveling circus, a hundred years ago in upstate New York. Start reading this colorful new Tost novel. Second part of eight. I NEVER KNEW THAT ABOUT QUAKERS! Do you know how the Quakers can run a world-wide * relief organization on an annual budget of only $90,000? How they got the Nazis’ permission to enter Germany and to help the Jews? What they did in Spain? . . . An eye opening article about an army that quietly lights for peace, not for war. Read 100,000 Quakers May Be Right, by STANLEY HIGH. "SHE’S A CHAMP!" "SHE’S A QUITTER!" Queer horse, “The Lady.” She was a chestnut darling wit h the legs of a dancer, and each hoof left a print the size of a teacup’s rim. A born racer—who mysteriously quit every race at the half-way mark. ..The heart-thumping story of a horse trainer who refused to lose faith, The Lady Was A Flop, by BORDEN CHASE. THE MAN WITH 3500 VALENTINES. In a pack rat’s paradise in two rooms on 42nd Street in New York City, Sy Seidman has an amazing collection of 3500 old valentines, a dozen of which appear in color in the Post this week. The unique story of a hobbyist who collects everything from fans and souvenir hankies to banks and presidential songs. See - Roses arc Red, AND ... The exciting solution of Leslie Ford's murder mystery novel; another chapter in Dime Store, the life of F. \Y. Woolworth, merchant prince; short stories, edito rials, poems, cartoons, and Post Scripts—all in The Saturday Evening Post this week. Campus Calendar Westminster business meeting will be held there at a covered dish dinner at 6 o’clock tonight. Offi cers are to come 20 minutes early. The Senior Ball directorate will meet Thursday at ‘I p.m. at the College Side. Asklepiads are holding an invi tational meeting in the alumni room of Gerlinger tonight at 7:30. Dr. L. S. Porter, of the health ser vice will speak. Pre-med students will receive invitations, Jack Freund, president, said yesterday. Captain I.. B. Stedman will be at the Eugene hotel Thursday, February 15, for the examination of candidates for the Pensacola naval reserve flight training. Hearts Entwine (Continued from page one) representations to Minnesota congressmen against passage of the part of President Roose velt's budget recommendations which asks for the decrease. Nine hundred NYA employees would suffer by the slash. Minnesota Daily. That Man Again Confucius say: “Girl with baby stare will often get into boy-friend’s hair.—Southern Cal ifornia Daily Trojan. Broken Up Heroine “The hard luck, she always pursue me,” says “Unlucky Pi erre” Martin, as a monkey wrench is thrown once again into the works of casting for the new Players production, “June Mad.” This time “Pop’s” leading lady, Helen Randsdell, has brok en one of her trim ankles. Last fall, the drama director’s hero broke an arm. -University of Louisville Cardinal. Louisiana State University’s beloved mascot, Mike the tiger, is in a sad spot. He doesn’t even know where his next 12 pounds of meat are coming from. Mike’s feed bill until recently was charged against the univer sity cafeteria. Then he was put on the Athletic Council’s budget as a mascot. Now it seems im minent that the associated stu dent body will have to fork over $40 to $90 worth of meat for Mike’s food each month.—Daily Reveille. * * * What is an individual ? An individual is one piece of people. * * * A sirloin is the only article of clothing worn by Ghandi, leader of India. Caviar is a tropical disease, sometimes red, sometimes black, and usually fatal. Chicle is a sort of laugh. Second Boner Omnibus. BOY NEEDS GIRL ★ Good looking ★ I’lii Bote ★ Holds liquor well ★ Good Dancer Call Phil Lowry 1920 First Come First Served • Dressmaking PETITE DRESSMAKING SHOP. 583 E. 13th St. Ph. 1058. • Musical Instruments ALL KINDS MUSICAL instru ments. 760 Willamette. • For Sale BILL I A R D TABLE — Fully equipped, excellent condition. Ideal for fraternity house. Dr. R. F. Burnett, phone 820 or 315J. GIBSON ELECTRIC steel guitar, perfect condition, bargain. 1399 Agate, phone 3077-W. 1933 CHEV. EAGLE coupe, $175. Artillery wheels, heater. Only 30.000 miles. By owner. 1458-J. • Lost KEY CASE, brown leather with imprint •'Buck Ambulance” lost on campus. Roy Vernstrom, Alumni office. LOST—Will the finder of two rings in Friendly hall Monday between 5:15 and 6:30 please no tify Mrs. Ottilie Seybolt, 106 ( Harvard Offering BA Scholarships Tnllego records, character, and business experience will be used as the basis for selecting students for the national scholarships to Harvard Business college. All ap plications must be in April 1, 1940. The scholarships are available to 20 to 25 students, and are not to exceed $1,000. Further informa tion concerning them may be had from the office of the school of business administration. Victor P. Morris, dean of the school, declared, ‘‘These scholar ships are excellent, and some Ore gon men should apply.” Glass Board Glimpses (Continued from pac)c Hirer) son. Little Bud Olson went to the showers muttering about. Hank. Then I’riel chimes in with: “We were lucky to he holding him to 14 points.” Lanky Hank took a ribbing in the dressing room for missing two foul shots. Vic Townsend’s three personals were the most he has collected in any northern division game. It boosted his'total of fouls to eight. * * 3! “Our game wasn’t as fast as last night,” declared Holiso n, “Washington State played a par ticularly good game. Both teams were hitting their shots and it was a matter of who could outlast the other.” John Dick was the only player not dressed in the new uniform. One juvenile basketball fan was so taken with Olson's playing that hs asked “How many Olsons are playing for Washington State.” Remark heard: “I haven’t seen such a good player as Olson since he was here last year.” Students; Faculty Must File Total Tax Returns An income tax auditor will be at the Eugene courthouse from February 13 to 21, inclusive, for the purpose of assisting income tax payers in preparing their 1939 state income tax returns. Any faculty members or stu dent having a net income of $800 or more or if his surtax net income is $500 or more during the year must file a return. Ev ery married couple must file a joint return or two separate re turns if their combined total net income is $1,500 or more or their combined surtax net income is $800 or more during the year. Retur ns for the calendar year 1939 must be filed on or before April 1, 1910, in order to avoid delinquency charges made by law. Coach Hayward Fighting off the cold which has kept him in bed for the past two weeks, Coach Bill Hayward, Ore gon’s veteran track coach, was re ported to be improving rapidly Tuesday. He will not be able to return to his classes for several days, however. Ned John, assistant professor of physical education, is conducting Hayward’s track classes at present. University Theater (Continued from page one) tage, complete in every detail from the high wainscotting to the heavy beamed ceiling. Announcement was made that "Idiot’s Delight’’ will be the next production to appear in the Uni versity theater. It will be produced in the spring under the direction of Horace Robinson. Blue To Be Beard Hop Garb Blue clenim jeans were named the official uniform of Sophomore men on the University campus Saturday, when acting Governor E. R. Fatland signed a resolution to that effect. Get the best for your money! MEN! SUPER BIG MAC Blue Denim leans Official University Style! c Buy your jeans that are go ing- to give you more wear in a top style! Super big Macs are fully sanforized shrunk! Every seam copper riveted! Extra heavy (9-oz. wt.) den im—for strength! Buy these today, Penney's basement! WHAT TO WEAR WITH JEANS THE LATEST FOOTWEAR Campus Moccasins They’re tops for Campus wear! In the a classroom, on the street. You see them O jjpf everywhere. Stop in today and get a §| %jr pair at this low price! FIRST FLOOR Phone 2701 Inter Fraternity-Sorority Sing Contest Tonight at 9 SIGMA PHI EPSILON SIGMA KAPPA Fraternity Sorority Speech Students To Dramatize Play Over KOAC Soon The story of “Rip Van Winkle” will be dramatized by members of the speech department over the regular Thursday night KOAC broadcast of the University student hour at 7:30. Marvin Krenk, graduate assist ant, will play the leading role. Others in the cast are Albert Lynn, Lillian Davis, Mary Staton, Mary Margaret Gedney, Betty Fiksdal, Jerry Lakefish, Bob Whitley, John Koppen, Jim Parsons, and Jim Davidson. IT'S wiitlhitdi FOR FINER ENGRAVING Bring' your orders to the WILTSHIRES’ Where superior work THE LATEST IN EUGENE our drive-in. Come in after Hie Whiskerino or after a downtown show. Be served by our smiling Dutch girls. The Dutch Girl “Plenty of Room to Park and spoon while you Dunk your Calories.” On Willamette, between 12th and 13th U« IMMIM.I — Starts Today — JOE LOUIS vs. GODOY FIGHT FILMS “Congo Maisie” Ann Sothern and Elisabeth Bergner . . . she lived a lie in “Stolen Life” “Alexander’s Rag Time Band” with Tyrone Power, Alice Faye and Don Ameche . . . don’t miss it and another hit “Night Work” Charles Ruggles, at the tip of his career, with Mary Boland The Brother Rats are here again . . . “Brother Rat and a Baby” and “Stooge Comedy” Dietrich Goes Wild . . . Over Jimmy Stewart! MARLENE DIETRICH and JAMES STEWART in ‘Destry Rides Again’ — plus — SELECTED SHORTS