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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1945)
Today’s World TO PREPARE Berlin for the last showdown battle, the Ger man people are taking- another food ration cut and have begun building street barricades for a house-to-house fight. * * * SWIFT PROGRESS is being made on Luzon with Manila only ] 7 '/2 miles from an advanced Yank spearhead. * * * THE CAPTURE of Colmar, largest city in lower Alsace, by American and French troops has ended the German threat to that salient. * * * FINAL VOTE by the senate military committee on the work or-fight bill will be taken Satur day. Czechoslovakian Music On Recorded Program Czechoslovakian music will be presented by Roy C. Andrews, in structor in chemistry, at the re corded concert in the browsing room of the library Sunday at 4 p.m.. Smetana’s “Overture to the Bartered Bride,” and "Quartet in E minor',” from “My Life,” and Dvorak’s “Quartet in E flat ma jor,” and "Slavonic Dance No. 18 in A flat major,” will make up the program. Hostesses are: Mu Phi Epsilon; Mrs. Everett Harpham, patron esses; Miss Maude Densmore, alumni; Mary Loitise Stone, ac tives; Molly Connell, house libra rians. CAMPUS CALENDAR Harlow H 11 <1 s o n, architecture school, will speak on “Your Post war Planning,’’ 6:30-7:30 at West minster house tea from 6 to 6:30. EUGENE RADIO SHOP * Keep up on the news. * Assure your radio of a long life. * We do expert, quicvk repair service 128 E. lltli Ave. Phone 4954 Men’s Faculty Dinner Planned Saturday Night At 6:30 Saturday night, the men’s faculty club will hold its annual dinner in the John Straub dining hall for all members who have paid dues. The dinner will be arranged by Mrs. Genevieve Tur nipseed, director of dormitories. After dinner, Dr. Thurman Pet erson, assistant professor of mathe matics, will speak on “Magnetism at War.” There will also be an election of officers for the coming year. Letter to Servicemen (Continued jrom page one) Dolph, Anne Craven, Robert Ham ilton, Charles Politz, and Marie Rogndahl. The senior class turned Gerlinger hall into “Club 45,” Jan uary 6, as Bob Fisher and his “Radio Band” took over the spot light at the class dance. Five Oregon men, the basketball team, didn’t get to that dance, however, for they were busy just then defeating the Idaho Vandals by a score of 42-40. Annamae Winship, junior in journalism, was appointed acting business manager of the Emerald, following Roseann Leckie’s resig nation, on January 9. A mass invasion was staged when the men (God bless ’em) streamed into Gerlinger and vir tually took over the Coed Capers. But comparative peace was re stored and the annual all-femme event quieted down enough for mistresses of ceremony Lois Mc Conkey and Anita Fernandez to announce that the juniors had won the skit prize and the Kappa Kap pa Gammas the costume prize. Our own Webfoots trampled the OSC Beavers January - 18, when Del Smith was once more high scorer for Oregon. January 16, Dr. Harry H. New burn, dean of liberal arts at the State University of Iowa, was named president of the U. of O., to succeed Dr. Donald M. Erb. When the now league-leading Ducks and the Washington U. Huskies met January 26, the sparks flew, and Oregon came out victorious to the tune of 59 points to their 36. Tall, blonde Mary Margaret Ellsworth was presented at the half as Miss Hospitality for the Oregon Dad's Day. The student body and towns people flocked to Mac court again on January 30, this time to hear the Don Cossack choir, under its diminutive leader, Serge Jaroff. To bring you up to date, Ore gon servicemen, we’ll conclude with the WAA carnival, to be held tonight at Gerlinger. Hope you'll be with us for the next one . . . She was just an elevator opera tor, but she let the boys down easy. “I married a tattooed hula dan cer so my kids could always have moving pictures.” Anyway, a man still can take a chew without feeling he should of fer one first to the lady. TCF CREAM , HAM * BURGERS MILK SHAKES At Eugene's Modern Dairy Store DUTCH GIRL 1224 Willamette St. Phone 1932 New Rule Allows Overseas Mailing Here is good news for those who would like to subscribe to the Emerald but fear it cannot be sent overseas. Under a new postal regulation it is possible for publishers to mail news papers overseas to all regular subscribers without special per mission. Many former students now in the armed forces received the Emerald no matter where they are. They write back saying how much they enjoy reading about what is going on at Oregon. This is an opportunity to make lei sure time more pleasant by mak ing sure of receiving news of the University of Oregon cam pus. I Oregon ^Emerald Night Staff: Shirley Peters, night editor Mary Bruce Crane Robtaieburr Warrens Saturday Advertising Staff: Ann Burgess, day manager Margaret Payne Carolyn Tyler Hazel Leonard Toni Johns Mickey Metcalf Alice May Robertson Sally Bosch Joan Elliott Mary Rafferty Bobbie Fullmer Nancy Hoerlein UO Building (Continued from paye two) keeping present faculty members and obtaining others outstanding in their fields. It was decided to include this request with the build ing needs. During the discussion it was brought out that the state program does not provide for additions to dormitories or an auditorium, both of which, it was agreed, are badly needed on the campus. Conklin and Charles Politz, sen ior in journalism, were appointed chairmen of a committee to investigate the problem thor oughly and conduct a campaign to acquaint parents, alumni, and members of the state legislature of the inadequacy of the appropri ations, not only for the University campus, but other state institu tions of higher learning as well. Organists Society Hears Allton Play Donald W. Allton of the school of music faculty is in Portland to day to present an organ recital before the Oregon chapter of the American Guild of Organists at the home of Lauren B. Sykes. Most of the program will be devoted to the 1945 examination selections of the guild. Mr. Allton is himself a member of the guild and holds the degree of associate with the or ganization. Doors Open (Continued jrom page one) panist is Gene Leo. Whether cir cumstances will permit George Kemp, his drummer, and another trumpeter to appear has the pro gram chairman guessing, but hop ing. She is also trying to get two 13-year-old skating acrobats for the show. Prizes for the dancing contest, the best booths, and several other; contests will be announced at the end of the show. Twenty-five cents admits every one to the show and dancing. Script must be purchased at the door and on the floor for use in YOU WILL SMILE TOO WHEN YOU SEE OUR RECAPPING JOB. On the corner of Pearl and 11th 185 E. 11th Phone 448 lieu of money at concession and food booths. No charge will be made for checking coats in the hall on the second floor. WALDERS J LU8RITOPIUM I Will give your car the care it needs ASSOCIATED SERVICE 11th and Hilyard Jewelry items are scarce now, but drop in to see what we have for gifts. In the meantime invest in War Ronds and Stamps JEWELRY STORE 620 Willamette McDonald "HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN" featuring an ALL-STAR CAST "CANT HELP SINGING" DEANNA DURBIN ROBERT PAIGE 'Mask of Dimitrios' with Sidney Greenstreet Peter Lorre 'Greenwich Village' with Carmen Miranda Don Ameche "She Gets Her Man" with Joan Davis — and — Rod Cameron in "The Old Texas ^ Trail"