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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1943)
VOLUME XLIV NUMBER 77 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1943 SMILING JUNE MAKIi^ WILSON . . . • . * will greet visiting dads and mothers Saturday as queen of Dads’ festivities, and by their choice. Dads Talk Turkey for Lunch As Annual UO Visit Nears Turkey, the real thing, will be the entree on the menu stud ents and their dads will receive Saturday at the annual Dads’ Day luncheon in John Straub memorial hall at 1 p.m., Joanne Nichols, member of the luncheon committee, announced Wed nesday. Besides turkey, g'iblet gravy, mashed potatoes, peas, coffee, and sugar will be served to those attending. Tickets Tickets are now on sale for the luncheon every afternoon in the office of Mrs. Evangeline Morris, housing secretary, in Johnson hall. Tickets are $1 each. total of 400 tickets were put on sale this week, and 275 of them have already been reserved, Mrs. Morris said Wednesday. Al though there are still plenty of tickets at present, Mrs. Morris advises students to make their reservations as soon as possible to prevent disappointment at the (Please turn to patjc three) Race Conflict Topic Tonight By JUNE TAYLOR Lack of effort or interest on the part of the white man to try to understand and relieve the In .^ian's problems has caused the 'Wlce conflict, which the North west is facing today, according to Dr. H. G. Barnett, anthropol ogist, who will address the lec ture series audience in Friendly hall faculty room this evening at 7:30 on the subject, “Our Own Race Problem, the American In dian.” “We are in conflict with the Indian, economically', socially, and psychologically,” he declared, re marking that both the whites and the Indians blamed each other for their mutual misunderstand ing and distrust. Friction arising from over crowded lands, special privileges game laws, psychological dif ferences, and unemployment are seme of the problems Dr. Bar nett will discuss in his lecture. He emphasized yesterday', that / Please turn to pqjje three) Jewett Judges Name Finalists Eight surviving candidates from the original 18 who com peted in the winter term Jewett speech contest preliminaries yes terday, will face four new judges tonight in 207 Chapman hall at 7:30. Willis Warren, acting librarian; C. G. Howard, professor of law; George Turnbull, professor of journalism; J. T. Ganoe, profes sor of history; and L. K. Shu maker, professor of education, will act as judges for the finals. Ability Speakers will be rated accord ing to their individual ability rather than their relative merit, K. E. Montgomery, speech in structor, announced yesterday, stating that there will not be the “usual first, second, and third winners.” Instead all speak I Please turn to j>a<je three) A WS toShow Movies at IO Called off Wednesday, the AWS assembly will be held today from 10 to 11, in room 101, men’s physical education building. In stead of the regular assembly program, however, interviews will be given, and a ten-minute run of sound pictures will be shown concerning the army nurses’ corps, announced Mary Jane Dunn, chairman. Miss Elencra Thompson, the t Please turn to paije three) Ode to Mahatma Ghandi’s on another fast, To quote the last night's Guard. Is this to spite the British, Or has he lost his ration card ? J.W.S. Duck-Foe Jest Joust Set Today Coeds to Play Suit of Hearts Co-eds will follow the trail of hearts with their secret ventricle throbs today as the Heart Hop goes into full swing from 3:30 to 5:30 p;m. Dancing will be held at Pi Beta Phi, Alpha Chi Ome ga, Alpha Phi, and Gamma Phi Beta. Dancers are urged to visit all of these houses during the two hour period. Voting for the King and Knaves of Hearts was held yes terday at the Side, the results of which will become known today at 4:30 when YWCA President Abbie Jane White crowns the King and his Knaves at a regal ceremony at the Gamma Phi Beta house. Lucky Male The King will reign on a red throne with his two Knaves on on either side on thrones of white. A red and white canopy and a huge red heart will recor ate the regal throne room where the coronation ceremony will place. After the coronation the royal party will be escorted along the trail of hearts to the other houses where dancing is held. The trail of hearts will extend from the Pi Beta Phi house on Fifteenth and Kincaid streets to Alder street, down Alder to Elev enth and from Eleventh to Hil yara street and the Gamma Phi Beta house. Chairmen Sophomore commission com mittee chairmen responsible for the planning of the Hop include Ardis Jensen, general chairman; Peggy Gardner, finance chair man; Ruth Van Buskirk, public ity; Connie Fulmer and Fran An <Please turn to f’oge eiijht) Igloo Rally to See Pre-Game OSC Return Laugh Session By EDITH NEWTON When 28 Beavers invade the campus this morning they will be rounded up at 11 a.m. and presented to the ASUO in a pre game rally assembly in connection with the Oregon-Oregon State basketball battles set for this weekend. The assembly, set for McArthur court, will feature Oregon State students who will be here to repay Webfoots for an Ore No More Tennis, Golf,This is War Tennis and golf were eliminat ed as University sports ‘‘for the duration” at a meeting of the ath letic board in the physical educa tion building Wednesday night. Board members declared that these sports do not fit into the war physical fitness program, and that this reason, coupled with transportation difficulties, war ranted the cut. Track Baseball and track will continue as spring sports, and the Univer sity will compete with other north ern division schools of the coast conference in these fields. The Oregon decision followed a con ference vote on the spring pro gram. The board discussed possibility of subsidizing new physical fitness sports in the intramural program with part of the money saved from the golf-tennis cut. Body Building Boxing, wrestling, and water polo were mentioned as spring term additions, and other sports which would aid in war time phy cisal conditioning may be added. UO Law Dean Observes WLB Job From Inside By AL LARSEN Dean Wayne L. Morse, public member on the national war labor board, on leave of absence from the University of Oregon law school, stated yesterday that “American labor and industry have almost performed a miracle of production in this war,” that “the country has become very war conscious, and is wait in? for orders.” UEAN WAYNE L MOUSE . . . stops on campus between tasks with the war labor board. Dean Morse, who is anxious to clarify all notions pertaining to work of the war labor board, is visiting the west coast to organ ize newly-created regional labor boards, and will be on the cam pus until Saturday morning. No Strikes “Maximum war production" is the major premise that guides all war board decisions, Dean Morse emphasized. To indicate the effec tiveness of the WLB during the past year he cited a record of "not one authorized strike" and com plete co-operation by union lead ers. During the first World War there were three times more out lawed strikes, absorbing four times as many men. To the charge that the public members of the war labor board are pro-labor, Morse said that the record branded it as “clearly false.” Out of the 570 cases de cided by the board 70 per cent JPlease hu ll to [•aye three) gon assembly presented Wednes day in Corvallis. ASOSC Dave Baum, student body presi dent at OSC, will head the good will group that comes today with entertainers and a rally commit tee to put on an hour show of humor, music and yells. On the Oregon State program here are Virginia Steed, tore?), singer, Curt Cutsforth and Vie Brown in a humorous skit; and Lou Krumbein and Ann Fleming in an act called “The Queen of Hearts and the Ace of Spades.’’ Horse Opera Rope Specialist Don Schmidt, will entertain with some of the tricks he learned while working' at Sun Valley last year. Christino Oertel will play the piano, and a ventriloquist is scheduled to ap a song bird to warm them up.” I Please turn to f>iun' cii/ht) ISA Senate Pix Slated The ISA senate will meet at 7 p.m. today in room 204 Chap man. Every member should at tend, as pictures will be taken for the Oregana, Can Openers Ply As Tin Piles High Competitive spirit among the various living organizations is ex pected to bring a large amount of tin, when the salvage committee of the war board collects salvage Friday afternoon, Art Damschen and Marge Curtis, co-chairman, announced Wednesdays. Recognition will be given to the house which collects the most tin cans and to the houses which don’t collect any. Houses are urg ed to solicit their neighbors for cans. The cans must be placed in a well covered box with the nano of the living organization on the outside. The cans should be wash ed, and the labels removed. Cans are being stored in a warehouse until they can bo transported to a de-tinning plant. They arc to be placed in the usual salvage depots. Dad Lists Due Today House presidents are asked to turn in to the dean of men’s office a list of all members of their organizations and their dads. These lists must be turn ed in today so that houses can be credited with their register ed guests Saturday in the com petition for three cups. A cup will be given to the or ganization with the most visit ing dads. Another will go to the house with the most fresh men dads and still another will he awarded the house with sec ond largest registration of dads.