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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1942)
From the Scabbard ... a nee May Aid Seniors Proceeds from the Military ball, annual formal dance spon sored by Scabbard and Blade February 21 in McArthur court, will go to a fund which may be used for the following purposes, Bill Fugit, captain of the organization, announced: 1. A loan fund from which seniors mav draw in cases of emergency to help toward graduation and in getting situated Ailing Cadets RushPillShop Thursday brought the usual run of excuses from ailing "ROTCers," according to infirm ary authorities. No change in the measles or mumps was reported. The sick shop sufferers are: Helen Luvaas, Doug Durkoop, Dorothy Rosenberg, Jean Morri son, Leon Olmstead, Mary Mor gan Riley, Harry Fukuda, Wilford Reynolds, Dick Turner, Fred Lloyd, Walter Krause, Barry Boldeman, James Durkheimer, and Cornelia Walter. One of the scholarships offered by Harvard university is restrict ed to students who formerly sold newspapers. after graduation. 2. A fund for the purchase of defense bonds to be held by Scab bard and Blade. The loan was proposed because seniors sometimes need short term loans to enable them to graduate or get settled after graduation. Tickets on Sale Tickets now on sale in all liv ing organizations for $1.25 will enable the holder to vote for Lit tle Colonel prior to the dance. After Tuesday night, February 17, tickets will be $1.50, sales chairman Emerson Page an nounced. All advanced course ROTC stu dents, 174 strong, are selling tickets now at the advanced sale price, Page announced. Last Lavish One Ed Wheeler, dance chairman stated that the student affairs SHAKE, PAW! On hand to greet visiting dads at the railroad station Saturday will be Dorothy Walthers, official hostess for Dads’ day. Beauteous Miss Walthers, who wears the title cf Valentine Girl, will move from the Southern Pacific station to John Straub hall in time to be present at the big Dads’ luncheon at 12:20. committee had gone on record as opposing any more big decorative dances and that the Military ball would be the last dance to have lavishly draped walls and a col orful decorative theme for the duration. Art Holman’s orchestra will play and formals will be in order for women. Juniors and seniors in military may wear their dress uniforms, Wheeler announced. Former FIier_ To Describe RAF in War The royal air force in war will be described by William Courte nay, former R.A.F. flier and avi ation editor of the largest news paper chain in England, at a spe cial assembly next Monday at 11 a.m. in McArthur court. Monday’s 11 o’clock classes wi^ meet on Thursday at the regular assembly hour. Courtland has btfen closely as sociated with the development of British aviation for 25 years. His experience as soldier and airman includes active service in Egypt, Palestine, Sinai, Syria, the Libya frontier and deserts of the Mid dle East. He served as a pilot dur ing World War One and with an operational squadron of the R.A.F. in London’s ballon bar rage defenses in the present war. He attended air ministry con ferences on war operations and was officially authorized to four Britain, to interpret the work of the Royal Air Force to the Eng lish people. For more than 15 years Court nay has chronicled aviation for Britain’s leading newspaper as pilot and journalist. He has been associated with most of the ma jor epoch-making long distance flights from Britain to Australia and South Africa and across the Atlantic. f -- / I JOINED UP WITH CAMELS /EARS AGO. NOTHING LIKE 'em for: FLAVOR TEST PILOT BILL WARD—Tested the new Curtiss SB2C-1 dive-bomber for the Navy. f; THEY TASTE GREAT AND v they've GOT THE MILDNESS THAT COUNTS WITH ME Si-?::::.* ' TANK TESTER CHARLIE DEWEY—He tries out the Army’s new tanks at Aberdeen proving ground. iVC SMOKED CAMELS FOR yEARS. THEIR EXTRA MILDNESS IS MORE IVELCOME THAN EVER IN TIMES LIKE THESE y VJ V TOurrno-noAT designer irwin chase-p-t boats arc his job as chief of the naval division, Electric Boat Co. THE SIV,0KE 0F SLOWER-BURNING CAMELS CONTAINS 28% LESS NICOTINE than the average of the 4 other largest-selling cigarettes tested — less than any of them — according to independent scientific tests of the smoke itself! 11 .1 Reynolds Tobacco Company. Winston-Salem North Carolina ...MM* sewce - IN THE ARMY-IN THE NAVY IN THE MARINES IN THE COAST GUARD Actual sales records in Post Exchanges, Sales Commissaries, Ship’s Stores, Ship’s Service Stores, and Canteens show the favorite cigarette is Camel. .../7TM/HS Camel is the favorite cigarette of civilians. BY BURNING 25% SLOWER than the average of the 4 other largest-selling brands tested—slower than any of them— Camels also give you a smoking plus equal, on the average, to S EXTRA SMOKES PER PACK!