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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 17, 1943)
Be Sure To Read Dhegdn Saturday's Emerald VOLUME XLV UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1943 NUMBER 34 OFFICIAL U. S. NAVY PHOTOGRAPH NOT WOMEN OF THE FUTURE . . . . . . but women of the present are these WAVES marching at Hunter college, New York, where volunteers receive their first training. B’Shift Girls to Swing At Terms Final Mixer The last campus swing mixer of the term will be held Wed nesday night at living organizations on the “B” list. The 14 houses on this list will be the second shift to meet the men. Last week men danced with coeds in the “A” group. Having already been permanently placed in the social cal endar, the weekly mixers are being acclaimed a success, Jean Page, chairman of the student affairs committee, declared. Since the Thanksgiving holiday is followed immediately by the approach of final exams the last mixer of the term will be held -‘anight. Plans are being ar fai iged for their continuance next V _iir corps men are not included in this week’s list because they are studying for exams. All other men are listed with designated houses, where they will go at 9:30 to dance to records until 20:15. “S" Shifters Take Tonight’s Mixer Company A—(Bud Pence in charge)—Delta Delta Delta, Ca sablanca lodge, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Chi Omega, Highland house. Company B—(Don Dittman in charge)—Sigma Kappa, Alpha Gamma Delta, Delta Gamma. Company C (Ben Zenda in Charge)—Orides—at Gerlinger, University house. Civilian men—Junior ROTC— (Lee Wimberly in charge)—Hill crest lodge, Birch lodge, Pi Beta Phi. tJlame?.., Students planning to go south by train for Christmas vacation should make reservations as soon as possible, according to word received from the South ern Pacific ticket office in Eu gene. Practically all the trains are filled up for December 15 and 16, especially the sleepers, it was announced. There is still quite a bit of space in the dutches, however. Those going north may take the 1:48 train without having to get reservations. Otherwise reservations must be made. Victory Diners Report Four IOO Per Centers Only four women’s living or ganizations reported 100 per cent participation in the fourth of the series of war board-sponsored dime-digging dinners given last night, revealed Mary Bentley, chairman of the war stamp pro motion drive. The houses were Alpha Gamma Delta, Delta Gam ma, Sigma Kappa, and Hillcrest. Miss Bentley urged the cooper ation of every house in the plan, (Please turn to page three) Exec Comm to Face Problem Of Filling Vice-Prexy Position GI Ducks Set Grid Contest For Saturday The athletic surprise of the season hit the campus late last night when a long distance tele phone call brought news that this Saturday will see the biggest football game of the term on Hay ward field when the Salt Lake City air base team arrives to compete with the local ASTU outfit. The Salt Lake City team is composed almost entirely of for mer college grid stars, which ren der it at least as powerful as most collegiate conference ag gregations before the war. It chalked up victories over both Colorado and Nevada. Captained by Bob Ingalls. 1941 all-American for Michigan, the team weighs up quite heavily, av eraging 190 pounds in the line and 180 in the backfield. They can be counted on to show plenty of speed as well as power. The coaching department also is rich in collegiate experience, consist ing as it does of Sgt. Don Gal breath, formerly of Oregon State, who is head coach, and Assistant Coach Pat Hogan, of West Vir ginia university. According to Lt. R. G. Davis, ASTU athletic officer, the Salt Lake boys will pull into Eugene Friday morning. The game will start at 3 p.m. Saturday. The team will leave town some time Saturday night. This will be the last game of the season for Oregon’s ASTU, and even though it is an all-mili tary tilt, it has many of the ele ments of the traditional Home coming game usually held about this time of year. The executive council will meet at 4 p.m. today to discuss filling of the ASUO vice-president position, Nancy Ames, ASUO president, announced yesterday. The position was vacated when Oglesby Young, returned ROTC man, resigned last Thursday because of lack of time in which to fulfill his duties. There are four possible ways in which the vacancy may be Seal Sale Set To Start Soon Oregon will fight the tubercu losis menace by the sale of Christ mas seals in a drive slated to be gin the day after Thanksgiving, Beverly Carroll, chairman of the campaign, announced. Sales will begin November 26 and will last until December 2. A booth will be set up in the Co-op as campaign headquarters, and representatives will sell the stamps in each house. Freshman women are handling the entire drive, which is based on compe tition between the houses. Representatives are: Yvonne Edwards, Alpha Delta Pi; Jean Johnson, Alpha Xi Delta; Bar bara Patterson, Lombardy lodge; Jean Braden, Alder lodge; Bar bara Pearson, Kappa Kappa Gamma; Bea King, Delta Gam ma; Dorothy Williams, Mill lodge; Kay Leslie, Pi Beta Phi; Reba Gregory, Hilyard house; Thelma Howard, University house; Al deane Yarbrough, Sigma Kappa; Virginia Schutz, Hawthorne (Please turn to page three) Deadline Today for Oregano Pictures Today is the. last day that those who have not had their pictures taken for the Oregana may have them taken, accord ing to Helen Johnson, Oregana editor. Makeup pictures were also given Monday and Tues day. Coeds Concoct Own Comedy Coed Capers was once compared to a grab bag —you put in your hand and don’t be surprised at what you get. As an example of some of the things that are going into the Friday night all-femme show, are a dust mop, a “plumber’s friend,’’ a tan talizing can-can number, and a cap and gown, the symbol of studious pursuits. Coed Capers shows What really goes— On in women’s minds . . . and this gala affair shows coeds in every conceivable scene, real or imagined. Some really great people, including, per haps, even your favorite comic character, will be there. Superman, pardon us, superwoman, may fly in at any time. Although nothing can be disclosed, the faculty skit has the women instructors in some mighty un usual action. Caramel apples, dixie cups, and cokes will be on sale. Following are members of the skits—freshmen: Roseann Lackie, Beverly Carroll, Mary Westrheim, Janice Seymour, Louise Robson, Marian Walstrom, Patsy Griffin, Vernita Nunn, Marilyn Sage, Jesse Scafe, Nancy Heber, Janice Noonan, Mary Lee Elliott, Nadine Neat, Heidi de Rose, Betty Green, Pat Scott, Marilyn Pollard, Pat Cline, Florence Hinson, Marge Allen, Eva Hedrick, Orene Henley, Ann McGillieuddy, Betty Thorpe, Mary Fairchild, and Sue Abbott. Sophomores: Mary Ann Linch, Signe Eklund, Jean Loomis, Jeanne Briggs, Dorothy Pryor, Helen Crawford, Joanne Hoisted, Lois Mc.Conkey, Eloise Mulhansen, Ann Graham, Phil Miller, Peggy Heitschmidt, Altha Paul, Mary Bush, Dorothy Wey gandt, Janet Barringer, Gene McPherson, Lois Twining, Mimi Staub, Martha Harold, Dolores Hcw it, Gloria Newell, Cece Norene, Virginia Wright, Bibbits Strong, Virginia Beattie, Mary Corrigan, Lois Winsley, and Joan Hart. Juniors: Barbara Younger, Anita Fernandez, Liz Schaefer, Mary Stanley, Lorraine Davidson, Ardis Jensen, Arliss Boone, Bea Beard, Dorothy Hayden, Virginia Campbell, Alysone Hales, Shirley Neal, Marian Schaefer, Jean Taylor, and Phyllis Churchman. Seniors: Phyllis Taylor, Margaret Murphy, Don na Cook, Mary Mercier, Charlotte Older, Frances Brobcrt, Kay Jenkins, Julie Carpenter, Mary Jane Terry, Jane Webster, and Helen Manning. Activity skit: Mimi Staub, Joan Dolph, Betsy Wootten Howard, Connie Fulmer, Phyllis Evans, Beverly Padgham, and Barbara McClung. Final dress rehearsal will be held Thursday at 7 p.m. Ann Graham is in charge of ticket sales to alums and organizations downtown, and Sally Twohy is in charge of selling tickets to the general public, feminine elements, from Russell's, Kauf man's, Gordon's, and Penney's. filled, Miss Ames said. Any per son from the executive council can be elected to the position; the council may use the petitions that were turned in for the of fice of senior representative; the council may ask for new nomin ations from members of the ex ecutive council; or they might open the field for new petitions by asking for them in the Emer ald. There are no conditions oh how the officer is chosen but he must have the majority vote of the executive council. To be eligible for the position the candidate must be regularly enrolled at the University, have completed a, minimum of 12 hours in the previous term, and he registered now for a minimum of 12 hours. He must have a min imum cumulative GPA of 2 point; and have a GPA of a 2 point for the previous term. Also he must not be on probation in any way, must have completed at least 3 terms at the University and have acquired 110 credit hours. Dr. Erb Expects No Revolutionary School Changes Post-war higher education, while somewhat different, is not likely to be greatly revolution ized, is the opinion brought back by Dr. Donald M. Erb, Univer sity president, who has just 1 e turned from a month in the East on educational business. While in the East Dr. Erb at tended the annual meeting of the American Association of State Universities in Chicago and a similar meeting of the Associa tion of American Medical colleges which met in Cleveland. Distinct Groups Expected One important decision reached at the medical colleges’ meeting was that much more work will have to be given in tropical medi cine since the war in the Pacif ic has called for more specialists in that class than are available, Dr. Erb said. "As far as the postwar yea’ s go,” President Erb stated, "it seems sensible to realize that f r five or six years after hostilities have ceased we shall have a st u dent body composed of several distinct groups. High Schools as Usual "First, there will be young rn< a and women entering as freshmen straight from the high schools. These will be very like the usual pre-war. students and this pa . t of the program will not change much. "Then there will be returning service personnel who had start ed a college course and who wdl want to finish their work o quickly as possible. This will ; c a numerous group and their spe cial problefti will be their dcsi’O (Please turn to page three)