LIBRARY U. OF ORE. VOLUME XLIII NUMBER 35 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1941 CHEAP AT HALF THE PRICE —**hoto oy Kay Se.hrick Unreclaimed lost articles will be sold to the highest bidder today at the AYVS auction in front of the Side at 4 p.m. Auctioneers will be Don Swink, left, and Hank Kemp. Books lead the lest articles in number with dark glasses, pens, and eversharps following. Sold (Dn&cjosi! Lost, Found Items Go on Block Today Going, going, gone! This will be the ring of the voices of Don Swink and Hank Kemp, the two callers for the AYVS auction in front of the Side at 4 p.m. today. According to Mary Louise Vincent, head of the sale, there will be a variety of lost and found articles to be sold. An inventory taken at ♦ Independent Leaders Meet With final plans still pending in the organization of campus in dependents into an association with president, council, and sen ate, leaders of the non-fraternity group are meeting at 7:30 this evening to arrange details for a mass meeting of all dorm, coop erative, and unaffiliated stu cfents. Copies of the constitution drawn up last spring and ap proved by the student affairs committee will be presented to all students attending the meeting and definite aims of the associa tion will be reaveled, Steve Worth, independent leader, said today. It is hoped that the organiza tion will offer independents clos er contacts with campus activ ities, ancf a chance to participate in some of those activities them selves. -Who Done It? She's Puzzled! “ ‘A' is for apple,” as far as . Miss Lorene Marguth, business administration secretary, is con cerned. but applying that theory to the typing class she teaches presents a problem. Someone left a large apple wrapped in tissue paper on her desk. That suited Miss Marguth all right, but the donor failed to leave his name. Now she can’t determine who should get the “A” for the deed. Get UW Tickets Now Students planning to attend the Oregon-Washington game in Seattle Saturday should ob * tain tickets at once from the educational activities office, according to Ed Walker, ticket manager. uie lost ana iouna aeparrment shows that boods lead the articles with 41 on hand. Closely follow ing this are dark glasses, pens, and eversharps. Great Variety A great variety of clothes which have not been claimed at the lost and found office will also be offered for bidding. Hats, sweaters, lettermen’s sweaters, mittens, and bandanas are the most numerous in this group. Each article will be sold to the highest bidder. The auction is an annual AWS affair. The articles have been turned in to the lost and found office in the University depot, but have been unclaimed for a period of time that would make the possibility of the owners calling for them slight. Young Heads Campus-wide Union Drive Oglesby Young, sophomore in pre-law, was appointed campus wide student union committee chairman Wednesday by Lou Tor gescn, ASUO president. Young will head the committee com posed of the chairmen from the individual class student union committees. Assistants appointed to aid Young are Ray Schrick. publicity chairman, and Bob Lovell, com mittee adviser. The appointments, aimed at reviving interest in the student union building movement, will be followed by a general committee meeting as soon as a freshman committee has been chosen. "Despite the fact that present building costs will not permit the construction of the building right away, it is important that stu dent interest in the movement be sustained. Students showing in terest in increasing the building fund now will speed the actual construction in the future,” Chairman Young stated. Following the appointment of Yeung to the general chairman ship, Uly Dorais, sophomore in BA, was appointed head of the sophomore committee. Individual class committees will work in cooperation with the general committee in an effort to settle the final site and content of the building. Russell Pages New Yell Dukes Would-be yell dukes will try out at 4 p.m. Thursday, Novem ber 13, in the Igloo, Earle Russell, yell king, announced last night. A vacancy'vv'as created when Bud Steele, yell duke, was declared in eligible because of grades. Those wishing to try out will meet in the lobby by the student (Please turn to page eight) MRS. FLIGHTY Mrs. Rimplegar, flighty mother of the family portrayed in “Three Cornered Moon,” University Theater guild production, is played hy Dorothy Durkee. The drama, which opened Wednesday, will continue through Saturday, November 15. 'Moon' Opens With Hilarious First Nighter By MARJORIE MAJOR Family life as it might have happened in a kindergarten, nightmare or just in the home of the Rimplegars brought delighted chuckles from the University theater audience with the open ing last night of “Three Cornered Moon.’’ Screwballs on the delightful side, the Rimplegars find them selves suddenly minus a fortune and proceed in their rambling way to remedy the situation. Their efforts, and their final suc cesses, make the comedy a pleas ant after-dinner diversion. Cast Notables Notable among the cast is Dorothy Durkee as the ever help ful and confused Mrs. Rimplegar. Adrian Martin breezes through the role of Kenneth Rimplegar with an effective Harvard accent and a ruffled coiffure. < Please turn to page three) Oregon Coeds Knittin’ for Britain —Photo by Leo Molatore As a part of the “Aid-to-Britain” program many University women are joining a campaign to knit “housewives kits” for army and navy men. Shown knitting are Jean Marshall, Carolyn Martin, and Jean Fitzgerald. Material is furnished by the Red Cross and the construc tion of several dozen kits is planned. All Campus Groups Active in Sewing For Fighting Men Knittin’ a mitten for Britain is the latest parlor pastime to sweep the Oregon campus. A re cent survey reveals that many coeds are taking an active part in the battle against Hitler by hand manufacturing articles for Brit ish and American men in the service. Arrangements were made through heads of houses for each living organization to make a certain number of “housewives kits” for the use of army and navy men. These kits are sewed by the girls and furnished with needles, pins, thread, buttons, and other items necessary. Red Cross Helps The Red Cross furnished the material, and coeds will construct several dozen kits. Another campus group is start ing a collection of sweaters to be turned over to Bundles for Britain. (Please turn to fayc ciyht) Soviet Puzzle Clarified at 11 By Newsman By JACK BILLINGS William Henry Chamberlin, who speaks this morning- at 11 to a University audience in Gerlinger hall on “The Rus sian Enigma,” began his suc cessful newspaper and writing* career immediately following his graduation from Haver ford college when he joined the staff of the Philadelphia Press. Two years later he became* assistant book editor of the Ncv/ York Tribune and in 1922 he went abroad as Moscow correspondent of the Christian Science Monitor. For twelve years he covered ev ery phase of Soviet development. Interviewer He met and interviewed such.' figures as President Kalinin, Leon Trotsky, Premier Rykov, fornici* Foreign Commissar Chicherin an