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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1941)
Gulley to Speak on 'War, Refugees’ Prexg-Elect Of Pacific D Talks at 7:30 Other Assemblies Will Hear Visitor Speak Today Professor Emmett W. Gulley, unanimous choice of the Pacific college board for the college presidency January 17, speaks at 7:30 tonight in the faculty room *>f Friendly hall on “War and Refugees.” He is a graduate of Pacific, .1917, and has since been a mis sionary in Mexico, field secretary «of the New York yearly meeting of Friends, and on the force of Pacific college as professor of Spanish and in the social science ;and physical education depart ments since 1928. Spanish Work A year and a half was spent (during 1939 and 1940 in refugee work in Spain and Cuba. He re places President Levi T. Penning ton, head of the college from 1911 to 1941. Another campus meeting is .scheduled this noon for Professor Gulley. He speaks at a Westmin ster luncheon meeting on “The Food Blockade.” The luncheon costs 25 cents and reservations must be made at 2466, Westmin ster house, by 9 o’clock this morning. YM Address He addresses the YMCA frosh commission at 4:30 this after noon. The topic is not announced for the “Y” meeting. “The Significance of the Refu gee Problem for Students” was Ms talk title at a speech for stu dent religious leaders at the YWCA last night. While attending Pacific the speaker was prominent in many extracurricular activities, espec ially in the work of the YM, in oratory, music, and athletics. He was a star basketball and base lball player. US First Lady (Continued front page one) Mrs. Roosevelt’s lecture, which is scheduled to begin at 8 o’clock in McArthur court, will be her first in Oregon. Starting off her married career with two honeymoons, a brief (ane at Hyde Park while Frank lin completed his law studies, fol lowed by a summer in Europe, Eleanor Roosevelt spent the first fbw years of her marital life in the manner of the typical society matron. Caring for her five children with the winters passed in the Manhattan town house or Hyde Park, and summers in Maine, the future first lady was little occu pied with the social and civic ac tivities which have since brought her prominence in her own name. At the present time, Mrs. Roosevelt has a yearly round of •duties almost as heavy as that of her husband. Thirty to forty lec tures a season, a daily syndicated •column, “My Day,” as well as nu merous magazine articles to be written every month, social du ties as capitol hostess, and over seeing of her far-flung brood, fill i>ut her annual schedule. All students will be admitted to Mrs. Roosevelt’s lecture upon presentation of their activities oards. Campus Calendar Heads of Houses will meet at 4:30 o’clock this afternoon in the AWS room of Gerlinger hall. Kwama members must be at the Pi Phi house at 7:15 o’clock tonight. Theta Sigma Phis meet tonight at 7:30 o’clock at the home of Harriet Whalley, 446 V& Thir teenth. Members of the Mothers’ day committee will meet at 4 o’clock this afternoon in the Side. There will be an important meeting of all varsity and poten tial varsity basketball players in room 101 of the physical educa tion building at 7:00 o’clock to night. The YMCA student finance committee will meet at 3 p.m. today. Freshman commission meeting at the YMCA bungalow today at 4 p.m. Plans for the ice cream sale will be made. Fenton Hallers To Face Theta Indoor Team With their traditional game with the BA school in the offing, Fenton hall’s inmates have sched uled a practice game against the Kappa Alpha Theta lovelies for. Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’clock in the field behind Gerlinger hall, according to Bob Recken, week end head. Says the law school pilot, Cap tain-Coach William J. “Goatball” Robert, “we need some good stiff competition to whip our boys into shape. I’m doing the pitching, and if my special ‘goatball’ delivery is breaking right and if the boys are hitting it will be a landslide in our favor.” Miss Nancy Latourette, Theta manager, says: “We are full of spirit over here since we beat the Alpha Gams today. To make the chances more even we are consid ering making the lawyers play left-handed.” Canoe Fete Head Suggests Desserts “Houses sharing responsibilities in building Arabian Nights canoe fete floats could schedule picnics, dinners, or desserts with each other in order to become more canoe fete conscious,” thinks George Arbuckle, chairman of the May 10 event of Junior Weekend. In former years, Arbuckle stat ed yesterday, the building of the floats has been left to one or two in each of the houses represented on the float. He suggested that the matter be brought up at house meetings so that the plans may be surveyed and suggestions added. Five More CPTs Report First Solo Five new soloists have been added to the almost completely “soloed” spring term civil pilot training class, according to the CPT office. The recent quintet, all instruct ed by Merle Robinson, are: Joe Gurley, Kenneth Gaines, Betty Jo Shown, Clyde Hollenbeck, and Howard Lawrence. Ahoy You Coke Fiends You Take One Daily By BOB WHITELY Did you know that three-quar ters of the student body at the University of Oregon drinks at least one coke a day? Did you know that every day over 50 cas es of coca cola are delivered to the living organizations? That’s a neat little total of 1,200 bottles of refreshment that Oregon’s students consume. hese figures do not take into consideration the eateries and hangouts. Just how many pounds of ice, and how much fizz water, is consumed would be a major undertaking that would require too much research . . . just guess at it yourself. 12 for Nickels According to the big wigs at the coca cola bottling works here in Eugene, there are 12 big syrup plants in the United States, just for the sole purpose of produc ing the stuff that nickel dates are made of. Each city has its own bottling plant, but the syrup is shipped in barrels to these bottling plants. In trying to find out just what the syrup of coca cola was made of, difficulty was encountered. It seems that the formula is a time guarded secret . . . and they just wouldn’t tell. Your Choice Modernism has taken its toll, according to the “Side” smooth ies .. . There are lime, lemon, creme, cherry . . . cherry lime chocolate . . . marshmallow tutti fruitti . . . graveyard special and Gordon’s Gin cokes . . . Once a coke was a coke . . . nice and plain. But nowadays, the Oregon students drum up new ways to drink the little devils . . . and you have to hold them up to the light to see what you have got ten. . . . Which usually turns out to be the wrong one. With spring term coming up . . . watch the cokes go down. Lawyers Prepare Annual Challenge Buried beneath two closely typed pages of legal verbiage, the University of Oregon school of law last night announced its annual challenge to the “infants” of the BA school to a softball game at 2:30 Saturday afternoon on the diamond west of H&yward field. The tilt will settle for once and all the alleged “loss of pride and reputation, together with ex treme mental pain and anguish” suffered by the lawyers at the hands of the “commercials.” The challenge has been posted on the BA school bulletin board, and according to the wording, “if the infants fail to answer this complaint within 48 hours or if they chicken out of meeting us on the field of battle, we (the lawyers) will be given judgment of supreme and ultimate masters ofintellectual, social, and athletic activities.” Emerald Classified Ads. READER ADS Ten words minimum accepted. First insertion 2c per word. Subsequent insertions lc per word. DISPLAY ADS Flat rate 37c column inch. Frequency rate (entire term) : 35c per column inch one time a week, 34c per column inch twice or more a week Ads will be taken over the telephone on a charge basis if the advertiser is a subscriber to the phone. 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