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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1942)
UO Situation Now Labeled As'Alarming’ "The situation has become alarming.” This was the statement made by Dr. C. F. Kossack, campus ad viser for deferment classifica tions, yesterday regarding the in different attitude taken by nine teen year old students as to the importance of enlistment in the reserve ranks which promise de ferment to continue in college. Enlistment in any reserve clas sification is dependent upon the student's being registered in col lege. With the close of the Uni versity next week, those students who are not planning on attend ing a summer session will be un able to enlist in any ot the ranks until the opening of fall term. Dr. Erb Advises Dr. Donald M. Erb, University president, said Wednesday: "I wish to emphasize the need for students to investigate the possibilities of reserve enlistments in the various armed forces of the United States before leaving school this term. j.u particular i suggest mat students who have not yet reg istered for selective service should look into these opportun ities so that they may adjust their courses of study to meet the various educational require ments for enlistments. “If this is done we can in some measure eliminate the difficulties students are having trying to find their place in the defense program as well as having the University play a more vital part in the war effort.” Ensign Fred Whittelesey, Jr., USNR, will be on the campus to day to meet with all jnen who are interested in the, Navy’s de ferment plans. All, sophomores, and nineteen year old freshmen who are planning to take advan tage of the opportunities offered by the Navy must se^ Ensign Whittlesey before he .leaver,, as this will be their last chance be fore the close of the term. Ensign Whittlsey will address all inter ested men in 207 Chapman at 11 a.m. today. For Air Corps Men who intend to enlist in the Army Air Corps reserves for ground duty and who lack the required mathematics and phys ics credits must see Dr. Kos sack in his office, 107 Deady, this week. Provision has been made in the summer session curricula to permit the student to recpive a full year’s physics and mathe matics training in the summer session. Nineteen year old students are f Another Emerald Job The paid position of town de livery boy for the Emerald is now open, according to Betty Jane Biggs, business manager. Anyone interested should con tact Miss Biggs before the end of this term. Yell King Will Serve (Continued from page one) John Robert McKinney, manager. Varsity golf, Donald Cawley, Richard Hanen, Robert Duden, Richard Maier, Kjenneth Berg strom, William Barash, and Wil bur Kelly, manager. Varsity tennis, Frank E. Ba ker, John A. Williams, James Curtis Ricksecker, Joseph E. Rooney, Charles Frederick Lar sen, and Kelley Holbert, manager. Freshman tennis, Fred David Howard, Arthur J. Damschen, John L. Jensen, Wilson Paine Reed, Hugh V. Crawford, and John Beattie Williams. Freshman baseball, Merle Aden, Robert Aiken, Howard Applegate, Richard Atiyeh, Wil liam Clabaugh, Aubry Cromwell, Bass Dyer, Jr., John Gitzen, Ar thur Gustafson, Frederick Kuhl, Harold Locke, Claude Lokan, Walt Mellenthin, Arthur Murphy, Euclid Paris, James Prior, Bryce Sidesinger, and Robert Signer. Freshman golf, Hershel Taylor, urged to investigate the qualifi cations demanded by the defer ment classifications so that they can adjust their college studies to meet these requirements be fore they are subjcted to the draft. Quotas are rapidly being filled by the University for enlistment in the Marine Reserve. Any stu dent who is interested in this branch of the service should see R. W. Leighton, dean of the school of physical education, be fore the term’s end: APPRECIATION for your patronage during the past months, we extend congratulations to the graduate, and to those who will return next year, we express wishes for a pleasant vacation. New Service Laundry Phone 825 Harold Kelly, William Pengra, David Gowans, III, Richard Schultz, Thomas Kay, Paul Ev erett, arid James Robert Ebert. Freshman track, Wallace Still, Herbert Lawrence, William Davis, Richard Reingold, William Mor ris, Robert Reynolds, Selwin Wis dom, Eugene Jackson, and Jack Hannam. The executive council will ap point a new student union chair man and sophomore man repre sentative to the rally squad at a meeting at 4 o’clock Friday in ASUO President Les Anderson’s office. Absent at last night's meeting were: Marge Dibble, Walt Dick inson, Steve Worth, and Jim Ben nisori. UO to Honor Three Alums Honorary degrees will be con ferred on three prominent Oregon alumni—Mrs. Jessie Honeyman, Dr. Esther Lovejoy, and Edison Marshall—at commencement, it was announced last night by Dr. Donald M. Erb, University presi dent. Mrs. Honeyman, of Portland, will receive an M.A. in public service for her contributions to ward “keeping Oregon green” by campaigns directed toward con servation, reforestation, and for- j est fire fighting. Dr. Lovejoy, one of the firs i women to be graduated from th' ’ University of Oregon Medica j school, will be honored with a ( doctor of science degree. For some years she has been chair- ^ man of the board of women’s hosl* pital in New York City. Mr. Marshall, world-famed for x his short stories and novels, will receive a master of science de gree. " 1 Scholarships Filed According to reports from the, office of the dean of women, all fellowships and scholarships giv en this year are now on file. GET READY FOR SUMMER SHOES WITH PERSONALITY for every occasion at Penney's Low Prices! Studded With Nail Heads! GLAMOUR SHOES Exotic companions for your summer slacks or bright sport frocks. Smartly styled platform shoes of soft leather, nail studded. Oxfords or sandals. For Spectator Sport and Dress! SUMMER WHITES $3.49 Of white crushed kid or soft suede— •some accented with sporty tan, or dressy navy and black. Grand summer companions. PENNEY’S BARGAIN BASEMENT The Smart Miss Chooses Good Designs in Inexpen sive Fabrics! "GLEN ROW" DRESSES $2*98 Lovely soft rayon crepes in dressy styles . . . smart spun rayon sport frocks . . . sheer rayon casuals! Prints, dots and stripes. Second Floor