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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1943)
Former Emerald Head Writes For The American Scholar’ The current number of “The American Scholar,” Phi Beta Kappa’s national quarterly, is of more than usual interest at the University of Oregon. One of its most interesting articles, “A Westerner Views the U.S.A.” was contributed by Edward M. Miller, assistant managing editor of the Oregonian, who was editor of the Emerald in 1925-26. Last year Mr. Miller was Oregon’s first graduate student Council Plans G. I. Recreation Recreation plans for the sol diers advanced another step at the meeting of the war emergen cy council at Westminster house last night. A committee, com posed of A. F. Holmer, council secretary, and Barbara Younger, of the campus coordinating com mittee, was appointed to take an inventory of the town's resources offering recreation along any line of interest to the men. The group will then work out a schedule, compatible to both army and Eugene residents. Various events will also be planned for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays to help en tertain. Dr. Wesley G. Nicholson, min ister of the Congregational church, is in charge of a per sonal counseling committee, which will offer a chaplains’ con sultation service. A room will be opened in both Hendricks and John Straub hall from !5 to 6 each Tuesday and Thursday. Nine re ligious groups will be represent er, and the entire service will be interdenominational. Others present at the meeting were Eleanor Scott of the Stu dent Christian council and Dr. Quirinus Breen, presiding. Dream Girl (Continued from page one) houses have not yet elected frosh girls to represent them. Pictures of all the candidates will be taken and placed in the College Side Inn and at the Co-op hook store. Six finalists will be elected from the group, and the winner will be announced at the Capers in Gerlinger hall. A pin-up picture of the Dream Girl will be sent to all Oregon students now in the armed ser vices, Gerd Hansen stated. Texas alone expects to send 324 nurses a year to the armed forces. Bette Davis Paul Lucas in "WATCH ON THE RHINE" "THE INVADERS" with Raymond Massey "ARIZONA" Jean Arthur William 1 Ioldeu CLL Liai vaiu uuuci uiv^ uman fellowship for active newspaper men, and it was during his stay there that he wrote his illuminat ing evaluation of Americans north, south, east, and west. Another contributor to the quarterly is Dr. J. C. Knode, of the University of New Mexico, well known to the Oregon fac ulty through several summers of teaching at Portland and on the Eugene campus. His article, “Vir tue and Talents,” is a discussion of trends in the American phil osophy. This first number under the editorship of Dr. Marjorie Hope Nicolson of Columbia university, national president of Columbia university, has an imposing ar ray of material in fields of for eign relations, world politics, lit erary criticism, psychology and psychiatry, history and biogra phy, music and mathematics. In last year’s eight-page Emerald these would have been discussed in some detail; this year’s paper has but four pages. Business Ad Honorary Bids Highest Seniors Beta Gamma Sigma, national business administration scholas tic honorary, has invited to mem bership the following students: Robert Hull, Elizabeth Edmunds, Marion Olson, Muriel Olson, Bet ty Perry. These students repre sent the highest ten per cent of the senior class in business ad ministration. Initiation will be held at the Osburn hotel, Tuesday, Novem ber If), and will be followed by a dinner honoring the initiates. Dr. W. C. Ballaine, president of the organization, will preside. Profes sor A. L. Lomax, professor of business administration, who has just returned from a trip to New York, will be the guest speaker. Betty Ann Keup is in charge of arrangements. ft. Speech Clinic Classes Begin Tonight at 7 Any person with a speech de fect, such as stuttering or stam mering, may enroll in the class offered by the speech clinic of the University of Oregon, accord ing to Kenneth S. Wood, speech pathologist and director of the clinic. Classes will be held once a week from 7 to 9:30 in room 107 Friendly hall beginning this Wed nesday. Enrollees in the class must bn 15 years or older. People who have other defects, such as lisp ing, cluttering, or sound substitu tions are requested to contact Wood for an individual remedial program. If any of the students cannot attend class meetings on Wed nesday nights, Wood said a change in time could be ar ranged. Oreqanci Pix Wednesday Birch lodge BALFOUR DISPLAY COLLEGE SIDE INN TOMORROW Oregon H Emerald Night Staff: Henry Tobey, night editor Molly Connell Pat Maloney Ervin Webb Desk Staff: Marjorie Young, Norris Yates, co-city editors Gloria Malloy Mary M. Ellsworth Elizabeth Haugen Red Cross Girls To Refresh Skill Former Red Cross instructors will have an opportunity to brush up on bandage rolling Thursday afternoon at a refresher course sponsored by the Red Cross com mittee of the campus war board. The meeting will be held from 3 to 6 p.m. on the third floor of Gerlinger in the room opposite the Panhellenic office, Carol Wicke, chairman of the commit tee, said. Girls must wear white uniforms and white organdy veils with the Red Cross insignia, Miss Wicke stated, and they should plan to spend at least two hours. The women’s physical educa tion club donated their clubroom for the meeting. WSSF Drive (Continued from pane one) the YWCA; Jean Frideger, chair man of the war board; Jean Page, chairman of the student coordin ating committee; Audrey Holli day, Phi Theta Upsilon president; Phyllis Evans, president of Kwa mas; Sue Sawyer, president of Mortar Board; Marilyn Camp bell, AWS president; Beverly Goetz, WAA president; and El eanor Scott, head of the religious council. All people connected with plan ning the assembly and the cam paign will meet for supper at the YWCA bungalow at 5:30. The music auditorium will be used for the assembly because McArthur is in use for other ac tivities, and the number expected to turn out is less than in pre vious years. Kenneth Wood Heads Lane War Chest Drive Kenneth Scott Wood, instructor in speech and dramatic arts, has been appointed chairman of the United War Chest drive in Lane county. i----— ---——— Shakespeare Books Arrive in Co-op Store Those who ordered a “Shake speare” book may get it at the Co-op, M. F. McClain, manager of the Co-op, announced. None of the other textbooks that were ordered have arrived. New books in the rental library include: “The Human Comedy,” “Assignment in Brittany.” “Thir ty Seconds Over Tokio,” “Who Could Ask For More?”, “Three Times I Bow,” “Survival,” and “None But the Lonely Heart.” “Moscow Dateline” and “The Last Days of Sevastopol” are the two new books on the subject of Russia. Monogrcipn wrirren By Dr. B. E. Jessup Dr. Bertram E. Jessup, assist ant professor of English and aes thetics, has written a mono graph in philosophy entitled “Re lational Value Meanings.’’ Dr. H. G. 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