-#• Help a Student! WSSF Quota Set —See Colum 5 WSSF Needs $ $ $ $ Contribute Now —See Column 5 VOLUME XLV UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1943 NUMBER 23 1800'Smoke Packs’ Needed For Lane County Draftees lit USO-War Board Drive With 1800 packages of cigarettes as their goal, the campus war board is going full speed ahead on plans for a cigarette drive to be held Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday of next week. Phyllis Horstman, head of the drive, announced that the cigarettes will go to the Camp Adair hospital and the Lane county USO. Those given to the USO are passed out to draftees. Puzzling Theme Rt&iored to be the most amaz ing- program that has ever been presented on this campus, the “Out of This World” assembly Phi Theta Upsilon members are planning for next Friday night will be absolutely true to its naigj3j^.ccording to Kathy Dunn, publiWcy chairman of the event. Scheduled for November 5, at 193G (7:36 p.m. to all non- Glers) the assembly promises to be one of the most prompt starting and fast moving situatr *s ever to greet University st, pints, Miss Dunn says. “The assembly is about the campus,” Audrey Holiday, Phi Them president, revealed, “but it isn’t exactly about_the campus since it is out of ti world.” Such confusing sm cements as that are all that can be gleaned in connection with the Friday evening program in Gerlinger hall. : t! Co-op Reopening Package Service To.Oblige Ducks Starting Monday, foot-^eary Oregon students will be able to mail their packages at a parcel service on the balcony of the Co-op, according to Polly Gor don, Co-op t^ird manager. Laundry bags and parcels may be mailed from 3 to 5 p.m. on week-days and from 10 to 12 a.m. on Saturday. A minimum charge will be made on all pack ages up to 5 pounds with an ex cent a pound on all those over 5 pounds. •Last year this service was in augurated after the contract sta tion in the Van Atta drug store hplp shortage. After discussing plans which ranged all the way frnjji a sub-station in the Co-op to sending them through the University post office, it was de cided to do it as a purely student affair, run by students and with no connection with the Co-op. This year the service will be managed by Edith Newton, Mar jorie Young, and Anne Craven. The decision to continue the service this year was made at a meeting of the Co-op board Wed nesjjjjiy. Kim McKim and Russ Hudson handled the service last year. The parcel service will include weighing, stamping, and mailing of the packages. No packages over 20 pounds will be accepted. removed due to the three different groups of which are scheduled to leave in Novem ber. Totals collected from the houses will be published daily- in the Emerald. Miss Horstman stressed that in order to reach the 1800 mark, it will be neces sary for every student to buy at least one package. Members of Kwama will take care of the distribution in the girls’ houses, each girl assigned to a group of houses. Boxes will be put in the Co-op, Side, Vil lard hall, Friendly hall, and the newsroom in the Journalism building for the contributions of civilian men and faculty mem bers. Dorothy Pryor, sophomore in liberal arts, is in charge of dis tribution and collection; and Do ris Chapler, sophomore in archi tecture and allied arts, is in charge of signs. Coeds Picked For Capers Ticket Sales Coed Capers ticket chairmen in some of the girls’ living or ganizations were announced Fri day by Mary McCandless, co chairman of ticket sa^es with Ann Graham and Sally Tw-ohy. Representatives in some of the houses have not yet been chosen, Miss McCandless said, but they will be contacted over the week end. A meeting of all ticket rep resentatives will be held Tues day at 4 p.m. at the College Side Inn. Representatives are Pat Met calf, Alpha Chi Omega; Altha Paul, Alpha Omicron Pi; Lois Winsley, Alpha Delta Pi; Nancy Brownell, Alpha Gamma Delta; Patty Van Hoosear, Alpha Phi; Dorothy Manville, Alpha Xi Del ta; June Johnson, Chi Omega; Gloria Cartozian, Delta Delta Del ta; Martha Bendell, Dela Gam ma. Virginia Wright, Gamma Phi Beta; Phyl Evans, Kappa Alpha Theta; Sally Twohy, Kappa Kap pa Gamma; Anita Young, Pi Beta Phi; and Mary Corrigan, Sigma Kappa. Dr. Jameson to Talk At Honorary Meeting Dr. S. H. Jameson, professor of sociology, will speak on “Chil dren and the World at War’’ at a lecture sponsored by Pi Lambda Theta, educational honorary, on Wednesday, November 3, at the YWCA. The lecture will begin at 8 p.m. and will be immediately preceded by a Pi Lambda Theta chapter meeting at the YWCA. tY. \V. VAN KIKK . . . who will speak at an all campus assembly Monday after noon. He is a representative of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ. Dr. Van Kirk S o Give basis OfJu st Peace Former director of the Nation al Peace conference, Dr. W. W. Van Kirk will speak to an all campus assembly Monday at -1 p.m. in the music building. The title of his address will be “How to Secure a Just and Durable Peace.’’ Sponsored by the Federal Coun cil of Churches of Christ, Dr. Van Kirk’s stop in Eugene will be one of the four he will make in Oregon on his present tour of the United States. A year ago the federal coun cil instituted a commission to study the basis of a just and du rable peace. Dr. Van Kirk direct ed the organization of the com mission and is now acting as its secretary. He has made many lec (Please turn to payc jour) Dime Diggers to Begin Stamp Sales Tuesday Beginning next week “Dime Digging' Dinners," or defense stamp - selling - dinners, will be held regularly on Tuesday nights in civilian living organizations, it was announced by Beverly Padgham, retiring head of the drive. Mary Bentley, senior in sociol ogy, has been appointed' to fill this position, Jean Frideger, head of the campus war board, an nounced Friday. Florence Hintzen, freshman in English, has been appointed to the position of co-chairman of scrap drives, taking over the du ties of Marge Curtis, who has resigned. Bibbits Strong, sopho more in architecture and allied arts, remains as the other co chairman. Anne Craven, acting news edi tor of the Emerald, has been ap pointed co-chairman of the pub licity committee. The other mem bers of the committee are Bar bara Younger and Betty Lu Siegman. All contributions for the Wor be in for the semi-final report b sentatives may turn in their coll urer of the drive, or at the YMC Campaign workers will meet at to check progress. Each student is urged to givi Senior Rep NamesDue Tuesday No new names have been turned in as yet for the position of senior representative on the executive council, Jean Page, second vice-president of the. ASUO, announced Friday. Only one name, has been submitted and students still have a chance to take advantage of their op portunity for nomination since the deadline is not until Tues day. This is the first time that campus-wide nominations have ever been received for this posi tion. In the past the council made its own selection. Requirements for the position are: senior standing, a record of activities, and an eligibility state ment from the dean of men or women’s office. These should be submitted along with the nom ination to Jean Page. Final se lection by the executive council will be made from the nomina tions on Thursday. The vacancy arose as a result of the resignation of Kay Jen kins. Tussle Brewing For ISA Positions Marjorie Young, managing ed itor of the Emerald, and Randall Poison entered the ISA election race today as dark horse candi dates for the positions of vice president and freshman represen tative respectively. Candidates for victe-priesident and president of the senate nom inated at a senate meeting Thurs day are Betty Jean Walker, Elaine Burnham, and Jack Cairns. Other freshman representative candidates are Ted Peterson, (Please turn to page three) Id Student Service fund should y next Tuesday. House reprc ections to Nancy Boles, treas '.A hut between 6:30 and 7:30. the hut at 6:30 for coffee and : as much as he feels able, em phasized Dorothy Rogers, chair man of the drive. The entire amount will go toward aid of foreign students who are pris oners of war, evacuees, or refu gees. Square tags with the words, "I helped my fellow students, how about you?” hqve been dis tributed to house representatives for those that make any contri bution. Miss Sarah Webb, who ex plained the purpose and use of the fund at the assembly Wed nesday, also spoke at Kappa Kap pa Gamma, Pi Beta Phi, Wesley house, and was a guest at the YWCA and Westminster house during her short stay. Soliciting of the faculty will begin Tuesday. Drama Group Wants Talent Vaudeville enthusiasts will have a chance to enter the newly formed vaudeville unit of the University theater group. Any one who wants to work in skits, slapstick comedy, or various mu sical numbers, vocal or instru mental, should contact Helen Holden Manning as soon as pos sible. The vaudeville unit will per form on call at USO entertain ments and other service organiza uons. Also planned by the theater group is a mimeographed news sheet, Guild' Gazette, to be pub lished eery two weeks. A point system for all activi ties is being worked out with sev eral honorary awards planned. J r., this way they will know what each member of the group has done, Horace Robinson, director, stated. Hoping to do four plays, Mr. Robinson announced that they are planning to do a farce as the first play, a drama for the sec ond, an experimental play for the third, and if a fourth is pos sible, a musical show. British Collection Commemorates John Bull’s Book Week at Libe Commemorating British book week, a collection of British flags, books and other articles are on display at the University library from October 24 to 30. British book week, observed here for the first time this year, is sponsored by the international relations board of the American library association in order to promote better understanding of the cultural, economic and social relations between the allies. At the same time the British notaries are returning me ges ture with an expenditure of 5700,000 for American books to interpret the United States to the people of Britain. The three British flags on dis play are those of the common wealths of New Zealand and Aus tralia, loaned by the British con sulate in Portland, and the Un ion Jack loaned by Miss Dorothy Collier, Eugene. A coronation spoon, jeweled pin and calendar, all presented to the library fey Mrs. Everett Harpham, Eugene, are also on display. Perhaps the most beautiful (Please turn to page three)