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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1941)
Sc/i&pA, aj fUeM& (From time to time the Em erali will publish a poetry sec icon in the Saturday issue. —AH poems are the work of Uni versity students. Contributions should be addressed to: Poetry editor, Oregon Daily Emerald, University of Oregon.) The first contributions ap pef .• here: ■): * * I Tell You I Can Forget You Anytime I tel. you I can forget you any time I so desire, I can think you dead: Can turn with laughter from your song and rhyme, Answering your please with an averted head. Oh., do not think you count as much with me. I can take all or nothing. I can fltuy From your two hands to pluck a withered rose. And drink my tea and pass the time of day. So do not hold my body with your eyes In such great calm with such as suming quiet. I ted you I can forget you any time . I so desire; but do not make me , try it; . -—B.H. * * Autumn Leaves Melting fire in rust. Full of fever Planning in dust Are Autumn leaves— i —Wendell Anderson $ * * Milirace in the Moonlight Black marble In the moonlight. That melts and runs, A marble mass i Beneath the moon . . . A slow ooze That wrinkles, Distorting shadows, < Frozen as silhouettes In the moving marble . . . —Wendell Anderson I Dr. Wood Assists With Recent Book A new book, “What Our Schools Are Teaching,” which includes Dt Hugh B. Wood, professor of education, as one of the five col laborators, has been received from the bureau of publications, teachers college, Columbia uni vei sity. The work covers curriculum treads from 1930 to 1940 far grades from fourth through twelfth, and deals with studies made in tire fields of social stud ies science, and industrial arts. Tu.1 book, according to its pub lish us, will be especially valu able as a reference to adminis trators, curriculum specialists, directors of research, textbook writers, and teachers. fu, addition to his work as eo at thor, Dr. Wood was associate editor of the staff which corn peed the research and statistical material. D»v Wood is adviser to the Pot (.land city curriculum commit tee. tnd to the Corvallis public schools in working out new cours es of study, in addition to his wwi. ou the campus. Kaunas Add One ima. sophomore women's tur :>rory. will initiate Beverly Poogiuuu Sunday, October 12. at p p.rt. it the Fi Beta Phi soror ity 1 muse. A position in the ser vice honorary was left vacant \ i Grace Babbitt failed to re turn to the L'niversity this fall. KOAC Gives Tone Poem One of the major features of the radio workshop broacast over KOAC Thursday night was a tone poem, “My Son is England,” written by Ted Harmon, and pre sented over the air by Marvin Krenk, instructor in speech. A tone poem is verse synchro nized with music, which is used to set the mood, provide back ground, and aid in the transition of the theme. The music used with “My Son is England” was “Night on Bald Mountain” by Moussorgsky, Jan Sibelius’ “Fin landia,” a symphony recording of “God Save the King,” “Rule Bri tannica," and "Londonderry Air.” The poem was written for the radio workshop by Ted Harmon. KOAC to Present Music Students One soprano and four pianists will be featured next week on KOAC. All are students in the University music school. . Monday Ruth Merritt, soprano, accompanied by Lolita Pierson, will sing at 8. Her program will include “Oh, Divine Redeemer," Gounod; “Far Off I Hear a Lov er’s Flute,” Cadman; “Sheep and Lambs,” Homer; “The Old Re frain,” Kriesler. The same evening at 8:40 Phyllis Gray, pianist, will piay “Evening in Granada” by De bussy and ‘Capriccio” by Elvig ion. Continuing Tuesday at 7:30 she will play “Papillions,” Schu man; “Prelude in C-sliarp Minor and B-flat Minor and Etude in E Major,” Chopin; “Etude Bur lesque,” Gabrilowitsch. At 8:15 the same evening, Leone La Duke, pianist, will play: ^‘Preludium,” Mendelssohn; “Pre lude and Fugue,” Bach; “Son ata, Opus 31, No. 2, first move ment,” Beethoven. Wednesday’s program at 8:40 p.m. will feature Emery Hobson, pianist, playing the first move ment of the “Sonata, Op. 10, No. 3" by Beethoven and the “Ballade in D Major” by Brahms. Art Majors to Meet Allied Arts will hold a meeting to elect officers next Monday at 3 p.m. All art majors are auto matically members of this organ ization, and urged to attend. The meeting will take place in 107 Arch. Leeper Writes Book Dr. Robert W. Leeper. associate psychology professor, completed his book, "Psychology of Person ality,” during the summer. It has been published and is being used •as a textbook fall term in general psychology. Jones Gives Speech Dr. William C. Jones of the po litical science department was the principal speaker at a noon meeting of the Eugene Realty board Thursday. Subject of his addiess was “Pillars of Economic Wisdom.” Publicity Bids (Continued from page one) ter the publicity chairman has been announced. Hudson also outlined tentative plans for a rally before the Ore gon-Oregon State football game. Spirit should be high at this time. Hudson believed, and a rally Should increase the effectiveness of Homecoming. Efforts will be made this year to reach every alumnus in the state, he declared. This work will be principally left in the hands of the publicity chairman. Retreat Planned At Westminster The Westminster retreat, pre viously scheduled for Kitson springs this Sunday, will be held at the local Westminster house instead. The morning’s program will be gin with a bi’eakfast at 8:45, Those planning to attend are asked to notify Mrs. J. D. Bry ant at Westminster. Following the breakfast a wor ship service will be conducted by Florence Anderson and all West minster officers will give a sum mary of plans for the coming term. The group will discuss ways and means of carrying out their program as well as general and specific aims and purposes. Kay Daugherty, Westminster president, is in charge of the Sunday morning discussion. A social hour will be held from Poetry Deadline Set for October Deadline set for the national poetry contest is October 20. The contest is sponsored by the Na tional Thanksgiving association and the winners will be announced by Thanksgiving day. The theme of the contest is to reflect the patriotic and relig ious significance of Thanksgiv ing and the historical reasons why the flag should be displayed. All poems are limited to 20 lines. All entries should include a government postcard and 10 cents and should be turned in to Mrs. Clara Shepard, 708 Woodlark building, Portland. Each contest ant may turn in three poems. 6 to 6:30 with Eleanor Seeley in charge. Paul B. Means, new pro fessor of religion on the campus is to speak at 6:30 to the group on “Living Most Effectively in These Times.” Chemical Association Will Meet October II The Oregon division of the American Chemical society will hold its 185th meeting at Cor vallis today, according to Profes sor A. H. Kunz, acting head of the University chemistry depart ment. National president of the society, Professor William Lloyd Evans of Ohio State university, will speak on “The Chemical Be havior of Reducing Sugars in A1 kaline Solutions.” Members of the chemistry fac ulty who will attend are Profes sor Kunz, C. H. Secoy, R. C. An drews, Pierre Rysselberghe, and Armin Gropp. -' ><1 Forty Dartmouth college stu dents led by Robert O. Blood, Jr., son of New Hampshire’s gover nor, are shingling barns, tending cattle and cutting firewood to aid discouraged and needy farmers. Monday Morning Expert Know him?... 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