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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 13, 1943)
Bond Rally Opens at 8:30 To Help Reach U.S. Quota liir^x give tneir lives—yuu lend your money! Witn this slogan the second war loan drive was launched Monday with a quota of $100 from every man, woman, and child in the nation. The treasury seeks to raise $13,000,000,000, in three weeks, almost as much as Americans have put into bonds since the first sales in 1941. Oregon’s bond subscription quota has been placed at $100, 000,000 and Lane county’s at $4,600,000. The state has already readied me .}>;>,uuu,uuu mam, while in Lane county the Eugene branch of the Pacific First Fed eral Savings and Loan association made the largest'single contribu tion, $100,000. Openings of downtown stores Tuesday morning will be delayed for a mass gathering of Employ ers and employees at ‘a bond rally to be held at 8:30 ttto.Lfft' the McDonald theatrd. ' The Univer sity of Oregon will 'bth'bepfefeent ed by Dr. Donald M^ Erb,'presi dent of the University; alld Marie Rogndahl, sophomore in music, one of many featured entertain ers. Program for the event is as follows: 8:30 a.m. Theater doors open; martial music played by Eugene high band. 8:45 — A. L. Hawn, “emcee," opens the meeting, introducing Augustus Zanzzig, music consult ant and organizer for the treas ury department, 'whlfa will lead group singing. Mu'Sifrwill be fur nished by Percy Bentley at the organ. 8:52 Brief discussion of cam paign, Mr. Hawn 8:54 Song by Marie Rogndahl, soprano and University of Oregon sophomore from Portland. 9 Address, Dr. Erb, “War Sav ings Bonds for:YOUR Sake.” 9:07 Solo, Hal Young,-Eugene tenor. 9:14 James A. Rodman, “Buy ing War Bonds for Your Sake.’’ 9:22 Mrs. Adelia Townsend, Miller’s department store. 9:23—Group singing. 9:35- Band, leave theater. Operations progressing in the war theatre are costing the Unit ed States $6,000,000,000 a month. Thus the goal of the second war loan drive will finance American operations for less than three months. Matrix Guest (Continued from page one) expedition to scale Mount Logan successfully, beating a chain of Canadian newspapers. Now she works on the copy desk of the Seattle Times; its only feminine member. Other honors have come to her include a goodly amount of space in Ish bol Ross’ “Ladies of the Press,” anti the Junior Literary Guild award for one of her children's hooks. Professor E. H. Moore To Speak At Meeting Dr. E. H. Moore, professor of sociology, will give the retiring presidential address t the annual meet ting of the northern division of the Pacific Sociological society in Salem Friday afternoon, April ,16. Dr. Moore, retiring president of the organization, will discuss the “Social Functions of War” at the meeting, to be held on the Wil lamette university campus. Also attending will be Dr. Samuel H. Jameson, professor of sociology and Dr. Lawrence S. Bee, assist ant professor of sociology. Three-term membership on the group’s advisory council are held by Dr. Moore and Dr. Jame son. Delegafles from Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia are expect ed to attend. Brecon*# Emerald City Desk Staff: Edith Newton, city editor Bill Lindley Jack Billings Roger Tetlow Night Staff: John Gurley, night editor Vic Huffaker, assistant Marjory Young For its part, the state of Ore . gon purchased $5,000,000 worth of government securities as well as contributing the slogan, “Wipe Berlin Off the Map,” which will become the state’s campaign theme. Oregon is also leading all other states in the sale of series E bonds in the regular monthly buying. U. S. War Bonds are the safest investment in the world, accord ing to financial circles, who state that they are backed up by the government itself. They are now on sale at nearly two million out lets across the nation—in banks, theatres, schools, stores, a n d through special booths, newsboys and radio stations. War savings stamps are available at the Uni versity coop. Seniors' Caps, Gowns Ordered From Co-op Ray Packouz, senior class president,, announced Monday that ail graduating seniors must make arrangements for renting their caps and gowns and or dering their announcements at the co-op by Friday, April 30. Caps and gowns will rent for $1.75; announcements will he 10 cents apiece. These orders must he placed and paid for by the deadline, Packouz empha sized. Theta Sigma Phi Chooses Officers ! Joanne Nichols, junior in jour nalism, was elected president of Theta Sigma Phi, women’s na i tional journalism honorary Mon day. Miss Nichols is a member of Phi Theta, vice president of Orides, a member of the Univer sity singers, and has been execu tive secretary and assistant news editor of the Emerald. Other officers elected to serve for the next year are Ann Reyn olds Leo, vice-president; Margie Robinson, treasurer; Carol Green ing, secretary; Barbara Lamb, keeper of the archives. The new officers will be in stalled later this month and will be in charge of the annual spring term job forum sponsored by The ta Sigma Phi. Officers at present in the or ganization are Mildred Wilson, president; Marjorie Major, vice president; Elsie Brownell Sulli van, secretary; Joanne Nichols, treasurer; and Carol Greening, keeper of the archives. Vassar college has added me teorology to its courses. Caph. Bell Has Charge Of Car Pool Captain Cecil u. Beil, zu, is a motor transportation officer with the Army Air Forces at the Dent ing air base, New Mexico, it was revealed recently in an army bulletin. Among Captain Bell’s tasks are directing the service jobs on the 95 cars in his motor pool, watch ing out for the precious tires, and supervising the monthly inspec tion of all GI cars. Bowling is his hobby, his high est score being 257; he calls him self a “duffer” at golf—shooting a mere 90. Captain Bell was a member of Phi Kappa Psi while on the cam pus. He is married now; his step son is a commissioned officer at Kelly field. Ship Fell Apart After leaving the University, Captain Bell tried to go to Tokyo, but "the ship fell apart on the way there, but I stil have hopes. He traveled through Alaska and Canada, ending in Chicago, where he found a job with a material and coal company. He was em ployed there as traffic manager until the air force called him into active duty. He was sent first to Luke field, and transferred last October to Deming field. When the war is over, he hopes to “loaf about two years”—in or der to take an easy trip from Mexico City into Alaska. Although Captain Bell has over a million and a half driving miles on, his record, he says, “I’m not fed up with driving; I still en poy it.” Execs to Pic!# Top Athletes Names of students eligible for the Eabb trophy will be submitted to the executive council Tuesday afternoon. To qualify for the tro phy a student must be a graduat ing senior and show excellence m scholarship, inspirational leader ship, and athletic ability. The winner will be selected by a board of selection which in cludes: student members of the executive council elected for nexU year; faculty and administrati-d® members of the athletic board; Coaches Mike Hoyman, Howard (Hobby) Hobson, John Warren, and William Hayward; and the sports writers for the Journal, Oregonian, and Register-Guard. The preferential voting system will be used. Bobby Anet and Bill Carney are the two previous winners of the University by R. A. Babb, Eu the trophy which was presented to gene Hardware man. Audrey Holliday was appointed ,at the last executive council meet ing to prepare a list of the names of those students eligible for the trophy. War Board Petitions Due All petitions for positions on the campus war board ate due this afternoon at 4 in the office of Len Barde, chairman of the war board. Petitions will be con sidered for the positions and the candidates interviewed later this week. SLASHED! EMERALD ONLY $1.00 Rest of the Year Tell Them About Spring Term at the U! Send the Emerald to • Your family • Your boy friend in the service • To the interested alumni Phone 3300 Emerald Ext. 354