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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1944)
Erb Memorial Plans Advanced Coke bars, ballrooms, garbage disposal, and swimming pools were discussed by Dr. W. V. Norris, act ing head of the physics depart ment, who recently returned from an 11,000-mile inspection tour of student union buildings in 18 uni versities, at the Erb Memorial committee meeting Wednesday. Emphasized was the fact that the purpose of the Erb building, scheduled for construction after the war, was to provide a complete and adequate center for student activity, that it was for the stu dents, to be run by the students, and therefore must be built with student desires foremost in the mind of the architect. The student union at Illinois was cited as the most beautiful build ing Dr. Norris had seen and ho considered the one at Cornell uni versity the most remarkable for its efficient student management. At many universities, he stated, the position of student union presi dent ranks above that of student body president. Change Considered (Continued from page one) plated. The committee suggests that a program be worked out in which students would meet in "HOME IN INDIANA" — plus - "FOLLOW THE LEADER" McDonald "THE SEVENTH CROSS" with SPENCER TRACY Students Named For Beta Gamma Six students will be initiated into Beta Gamma Sigma, national busi ness honorary, the last week in November, Dr. Wesley C. Ballaine, president and an associate profes sor in the BA school, has an nounced. The exact date has not been set. Those who will become Beta Gamma Sigmas, which requires grades almost on the same level with Phi Beta Kappa, are Regina J. Garmendia, Alysone Hales, Wil liam Jackson, Freda Koehler, Adele Riggs, and Hildegard Roseland. Following the initiation cere mony, a banquet will be held at the Osburn hotel. large groups with members of the committee on advising. At this meeting, they would/be introduced to the general University require ments, possible fields of study, and a beginning of registration me chanics. Later the students would meet in groups of less than 35 students with their special freshman ad viser to complete their courses of gtudy and learn how to use the class schedule. Regular registra tion would follow on Friday and Saturday, as previously arranged. Toward the end of each term, students would meet in a group with their advisers to discuss and plan the following term’s work. It has been suggested that the meet ings take place during the regular assembly hour. CAMPUS CALENDAR Wesley house will sponsor a bowling party tomorrow. All stu dents interested in attending should contact Mary Beth Carpen ter at Wesley house. :{t s|s There will be an important meet ing of all members of Gamma Al pha Chi at 12 noon, Monday in the College Side inn. Spanish Honorary Holds Election of New Officers Janet Fleishhauer, senior in Ro mance languages, has been elected president of the University chap ter of Sigma Delta Pi, national Spanish honorary. Bettie Hall was named vice president and Milo Woodward secretary-treasurer at the election this week. THANKSGIVING 1917-1944 11 lias long hern the honored custom of our people to turn in the fruitful autumn of the year in pause ami thanksgiving to Almighty Clod for his many blessings and mercies to us as a nation. That custom we can follow now even in the midst of the tragedy ol a world shaken by war and immeasurable disaster, in the midst of. sorrow and great peril, because even amidst the darkness that has gathered about us we can see the great blessings tlod has bestowed upon us. blessings that are better than mere peace of mind and prosperity of enterprise. And while we render thanks for these thing's let us pray Almighty tlod that in all humbleness of spirit we may look alw ays to Him for guidance; that we nun be kept constant in the spirit and purpose of service; that by 11 is grace our minds may be directed and our hands strengthened; and that in His good time liberty and security and. |K‘ace and the comradeship of a common justice may be vouchsafed *• <HlJ nations of the earth. «/ i —Woodrow Wilson. 1917 ^BROADWAY* 20 - 30 E. Broadway Oregon W Emerald Night Staff: Pat Maloney, night editor Jean Bauer Jean Beaver Winifred Romtvedt Beverly Carroll City Desk Staff: Janie Richardson, city editor Pat Johnson Mayre Brownlee Dorothy Conrad La Verne Gunderson Vicky Utz Pat Rush Kathryn Harris Thursday Advertising Staff: Jackie Kenfield, day manager Gloria Grenfell Jean Hailing Peggy Powell Bobbie Fullmer Mayre Brownlee Pat Johnson Nancy Bedingfield Office Staff: Patsy Moffat Anne Stevensen Virginia Peterson Layout Staff: Phyllis Annala Kathy Robbins I Mary Lou Richards Mary Day UO Students Pause (Continued from page one) Soul” by Ippolotof-Ivanof. A choral benediction by Gretchaninof, “Lord, Now Lettest Thou Thy Servant Depart” will close the program. I YOU AREN'T GOING HOME? YOU GOING TO MISS MOM'S TURKEY? How about having a big consolation spread! COME IN AND SHOP AROUND University Grocery 703 11th THANKSGIVING GREETINGS . . . For a delicious fish dinner, why not serve a halibut steak or fillet of redsnapper. NEWMAN’S , FISH MARKET 39 E. Broadway IT'S COMING! "The Com Is Green” by EMLYN WILLIAMS directed by OTTILIE T. SEYBOLT presented by UNIVERSITY THEATER ' featuring DORTHEA THOMAS and TED SHAY December 1, 2, 6,|7 8:00 P.M. in GUILD THEATER JOHNSON HALL Admission 60c (including tax)