Graduate Student Dies in California Edwood Swane, 30, graduate in education, died December 22 at his home in Campbell, California, shortly after leaving the University for the holidays. Friends revealed that Swane contracted flu, and that going home on the train, it developed into pneumonia, This, combined with heart disease, caused his death, they said. Swane, who lived at 7M E. ilth street in F.ugene, was to have be come eligible for his master’s de gree in March. At the University he was doing practice teaching under Joseph Holaday, instructor in education. Swane was a graduate of Camp bell Union high school and San Jose State college, both in Cali fornia. Active in Sea Scout work and a member of the United States Naval Reserve, he was affil iated with the University of Wash ington chapter of Delta Tau Delta fraternity. Pot and Quill Extend Contest Closing Date Pot and Quill society is extend ing its annual creative writing contest closing dates to January 20, Jane Dachtelberg, president of the women’s writing honorary on the campus, announced yesterday. All entries must be mailed to Mrs. Eric W. Allen, 2239 Birch Lane, Eugene, by that time, she says. Any undergraduate girl is eligi ble to enter the contest. Top award will be a $.r> prize and en tries may bo anything from poems to a play, Miss Dachtelberg states. Those entries which show that the writer has promise will qualify the entrant to membership in the all women's University writing hon orary. Noble Reads Papers Dr. H. J. Noble, associate pro fessor of history, attended the an nual meeting of the American Po litical Science association in Chi cago and also the meeting of the American Historical association in New York. He read papers at both meetings. THEY WANT A BETTER PAPER Aiming to improve their paper, these members of file Emerald editorial board have called a meeting of the news staff after a luncheon Monday noon. In the picture are I*al Erickson, women’s editor; Helen Ant'd I, associate editor; Jimmie Leonard, managing editor; Lyle Nelson, editor; Hoy Vernstrom, editorial consultant; Harold Olney, associate editor; and Kent Ntit/.er, news editor. PE Sponsors Radio Series Over KOAC The first in a series of radio programs, sponsored by the Uni versity physical education depart ment, will be heard on thq air Monday evening at 8:45 p.m. over station KOAC Corvallis, according to Miss Josephine Persicano, in structor in the department. The “Physical Education For um” will be presented on succeed ing Monday nights until March 3 and will be presented by physical education staff members. The broadcasts will stress four definite phases in its course in cluding physical education, rec reation, safety, and health educa tion. R. W. Leighton, dean of the de WINTER TERM Begins January 6 The Eugene Business College prepares you for the many positions that are now open and the ones which are opening in Ihe fu ture. See us about our courses. EUGENE BUSINESS COLLEGE A. E. Roberts, Pres. Phone G6G Miner Bldg. as featured in Exclusive in Eugene with us. Fresh as a daisy in acetate rayon. 14. Cj ©‘u£(nv &. C* EUGENE OWNED. WITH NEW YORK BUYING CONNECTION ACCESSORIES - FURS - TOILETRIES APPAREL 10o0 Willamette Phone 108t partment, will bo the first speak er on the new radio feature, speak ing- on "Functions and Purposes of the School of Physical Educa tion." The Forum will be given as a quiz type program with P. R. Washkc, professor of physical ed it c a t i o n , as the interviewer throughout the series. Weekly Publication Tells of Defense Work "Defense,” a weekly giving the latest information on the defense program in the United States, is a new publication in the library periodical department, announced Willis Warren, periodical librarian and executive assistant. It is pub lished by the advisory committee to the council of national defense. The department this week re sumed its subscription to the week ly indexes of Public Affairs in formation service, listing books, pamphlets, and magazine articles about current political, economic, and social affairs. The weekly in dexes should be of special value to senior journalism students in edit ing who are writing theses. The li brary has been receiving the cum ulative indexes continually, but the weekly information is advantag eous in the rapidly changing world situation, Mr. Warren stated. New Speech Course To Study Pathology Development of speech from in fancy to adulthood will lie studied by students enrolled in the Univer sity speech division's new course in speech pathology. Mr. Jack L. Bangs, instructor of speech, will handle arrange ments for this two-hour course, of fered for the first time this term. It is a two-hour credit class and will carry on through spring term. Class meeting hours will be ar ranged by enrollees. Students in terested in speech pathology should contact Mr. Bangs at the speech division as soon as possible so that proper registration can be com pleted and meetings arranged. DANCE Willamette Park Saturday - .$1 per couple EDDIE GIPSON S BAND Ad Staff Announces Gains in Local Copy Over Last Fall Term The business office of the Ore gon Daily Emerald had an in crease of 274 column inches in lo cal advertising lineage, over fall term last year, according to Jim Frost, business manager. Fall term leached a total of 7270.5 column inches from Eu gene merchants with the last term’s staff chalking up 7554.5 inches sold to local stores. Business Manager Frost also re ported that mailed subscriptions for the current year had exceeded the budget $700 by over $100. Oregon Economists Attend Convention Pacific Coast Economics asso ciation held its nineteenth annual conference at Stanford university December 27 and 28. Members of the Oregon faculty who attended the conference were Dean J. H. Gilbert of the college of social science who was on the resolutions committee; Beatrice Aitchison, instructor of economics, who presented a paper on “Elas ticity of Demand for Rail Passen ger Travel"; Calvin Crumbaker, professor of economics, who was editor of the conference; and Al fred L. Lomax, professor of busi ness administration, who read a paper on “Assumptions Concern ing U. S. Foreign Trade, Present and Future.” Lutherans to Meet Lutheran students on the cam pus will hold their first regular meeting of the term Sunday at G p.m. in the YWCA bungalow. Doi'othy Gustafson will be in charge of the program, and will also plan an informal get-together and party afterwards. Several hundred gold objects dug up from ancient Indian burial grounds in Panama by University of Pennsylvania archeologists have been placed on exhibition in the university museum. University of Pennsylvania’s first three football games in 1941 are against the Big Three: Har vard, Yale, and Princeton. Frank Taylor, captain of the1 Vermont university grid squad, had to skip practice the other day because he had a date to get mar ried. — Whizzer White, one-time All American halfback at Colorado university and later a Rhodes scholar, stood second in his Yale law school class. YES! OH YES! OH. YES . . . WINTER TERM LOTS OF WORK AHEAD A TYPEWRITER WOULD HELP RUT DEFINITELY ! ANY MAKE OP TYPEWRITER RENT OR RVY — $3.00 PER MONTH OFFICE MACHINERY SUPPLY CO. 30 East 11th . Phone 148 Diaqram Ties Local With National News A special diagram, illustrating the connection between the Uni versity geology and geography de partments and the national defense program has been drawn up by Dr. Warren D. Smith, head of the geol ogy and geography departments. The diagram is being used for illus trative purposes in the general geology classes. As some of the correlations be tween the two points Dr. Smith has included the teaching of courses on the geography of South America, Europe, and the Pacific states; membership in local committees on flood control, land utilization, and national defense; collaboration with state departments of geology and mineral interests; service of mineral and rock determination and lectures given by faculty of the department to granges, service clubs, forums and schools on min erals. New Pledge Names Added to Current Fraternity Rosters Chester Root and Donald Neal Byars became the first men stu dents on the campus to be pledged this term when they signed up in the dean of men's office yes terday. Root, pledged by Pi Kappa Al pha, hails from San Francisco. By ars, who comes from Portland, was pledged by Sigma Nil. Seven students pledged at the close of fall term were R. Wes ton Mattice, Poitland, Sigma Chi; Guldbrand J. Kramer, Eureka, Kappa Sigma; Merritt Kufferman, Los Angeles, Delta U p s i 1 o n ; George Bernard Logan, Medford, Phi Sigma Kappa; Bob Oliver, Portland, Alpha Tau Omega; Rob ert H. Lafky, Salem, and L. A. Beckstrom, Jr., Arcadia, Califor nia, both Sigma Phi Epsilon. Education Honorary Will Meet Tuesday Pi Lambda Theta, education honorary for women, will hold a business meeting Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. at 334 East Fifteenth. Topic will be a discussion of whether education should provide all wom en with homemaking aits as es sential equipment for complete living.” Hostesses will be Marie Tinker, Hazel Stevenson, and Dr. Eliza beth Montgomery. School children operate the larg est amateur museum in the world. Located in Washington, N. C., it is known as the Bughouse. LEARNING WHILE THEY LISTEN . r imwiim ■n i mi i r These flying cadets at Randolph Field, Texas, listen to their commanding officer before taking off on a night flight. Word came this week that six former VVebfoots had graduated from Randolph and were ready for 10 more weeks of advanced flying at Kelly Field. Emerald Manager Appoints Thayer, Roper to Positions Appointment of two freshmen as j day managers on the Emerald J business staff was announced last night by Jim Frost, business man ager. The promotions are quite a distinction as it is unusual for first-year students to get these posts, he revealed. Jim Thayer, freshman in jour nalism from Carlton, will be Wed nesday advertising manager and will have a staff of about seven people. Fall term he worked on the Tuesday staff, Frost stated. Warren Roper, freshman in bus iness administration from Port land, was advanced from the Fri day advertising staff to Saturday advertising manager. Anita Backberg, junior in AAA, was appointed classified advertis ing manager Monday to succeed Alvera Maeder, who was forced to leave school due to ill health. Miss Backberg has served five terms on the local advertising staff, doing both selling and layout work. Branton Will Speak The first meeting of the Canter bury club, young peoples organiza tion of the Episcopal church, will be held Sunday, January 5. Rev. J. R. Branton will be guest speaker of the meeting which will begin at 5 o’clock. Special till January 1 5 only $5.50 MEAL TICKET at $4.75 Save 1 5 % This is to induce new customers and satisfy our old customers. 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