Page 8 DAILY EMERALD Thursday, Nov. 1, 1945 Chemestry Professor Starts Studies in Brussels School By Ralph Riggs Working with deft hands on a bewildering looking experi ment as I entered, Dr. Pierre Jean Van Rysselberghe, professor of chemistry, smiled agreeably when I asked if he had time for an Emerald interview. “Certainly,” he said, as he left his experi ment in the hands of a graduate assistant, and we entered the office. “Do you know,” h^34 remarked, “I came to America with the in tention of furthering my engineer ing career and I switched to the fascinating field of chemistry.” Degrees He removed a large bound book from his shelf ,and. turned to the page in which his Biography was listed. Prof. Rysselberghe was born in Belgium and received his edu cation at the University of Brus sels in Belgium. He received his AB there in 1924. In 1927 hfe came to the United States through the Belgian-American foundation and arrived at Stanford university where he received his MA and PhD during 1928 and 1929. “I have been in America so long that I feel very much at home here,” he stated, when asked if he felt the people of Eugene and the University had given him a friend ly reception. He served at Stan ford from 29-31 as a graduate as - — b A Large Selection ol the best in SEA FOODS Order Thursday to insure Friday Delivery FIS?I MAPKE7 NEWMAN'S Ph. 2309 39 E Bdwy. sistant and from 31-41 as an assis tant professor in chemistry. In 1941 he came to Oregon and be came an associate professor in 1942. Liked Brussels “The highpoint of my career was the year of 35-36 that I spent in Brussels, at the university where I helped a professor pre pare a paper of thermodynamics,” he added. “I spent the year under the auspices of the Belgian-Ameri can Education foundation for whom I was lecturing.” An inter esting sidenote which he remark ed upon was the fact that the University of Brussels compared favorably in size with the Univer sity of Oregon. The University closed during the war because of the Nazi regulations, but is now open again to the youth of Bel gium. Marine Raider Co-Edits (Continued from page one) charge of battalion administration work. In February he went back to de molitions work, training for the Iwo jima campaign. He was pla toon sergeant of an engineers as sault platoon when they went on the beach. Iwo Flag Raising ‘‘I was offshore during the flag raising, but we all saw it go up, and there was a lot of cheering,” he said. He also remarked that there was so much fire power on the island that it seemed that Iwo was com ing apart. Leonard’s feet became infected with jungle rot, and he was evacuated to Guam in March. After 27 months overseas, the good-looking journalism major was returned to the States on ro tation. Enroute to San Diego, Turnbull first saw Oregon and de cided that he wanted to return. He spent a 30-day furlough with his family in Graniteville, South Caro lina, then returned to San Diego Donuts Fruit Pop Corn ( Potato Chips Cookies Apples APPLE i«§>: UNIVERSITY GROCERY 790 11th Ph. 1597 Committeemen Named for Show At Homecoming An elaborate homecoming- show for alums, townspeople, webfoots, and beavers is promised by Lois McConkey, show chairman, and committee heads chosen yesterday. Orin Wier will be emcee for the two-hour show at McArthur court Friday evening of homecoming weekend. Newly appointed committee heads who will appoint subcom mittee chairmen are Bill Ellison, tickets; Jack Monroe, drawing; Virginia Georgeson, refreshments; Kaye Hoff, props; Barbara Haw ley, music and costumes; Janet and Helen Hicks, publicity; Doro thy Davis, decorations, and Bobbie Fulmer, clean-up. If part of the show is broadcast, Ted Loud will help the script writers in an advisory capacity. Registration cards will admit all Oregon and Oregon State students to the show. Alums will have special tickets and all other visit ors will buy 25c tickets. A capa city crowd is expected by commit tee members. The theme chosen in the slogan contest will be the keynote of the shew. All students who are inter ested in working on the show should contact the head of the committee in which they are in terested. for duty in the public relations of fice, interviewing returned veter ans. The 23-year old sergeant was discharged Sept. 22 under the point system. Active In Carolina Turnbull was an active man on the University of South Carolina campus. He was sports editor of their paper, The Gamecock, and of their yearbook, The Garnet and Black. He was elected to the social cabinet for his senior year, and to the Clariosophic literary society. He is continuing his campus activi ty here and is co-sports editor of the Emerald and takes part in the University’s radio program. Leonard’s three older brothers were in the service also and have been discharged with the exception of one. He has two married sisters. Join 'Yeomen' (Continued, from page tivo) Next Monday night at 7:30 p.m., the Yeomen will hold their regu lar meeting in the men’s lounge of Gerlinger Hall. Entertainment will be furnished and all indepen dent men are cordially invited to i attend. I r= =. _ Deadline Set Today On Slogan Contest The homecoming slogan con test has been extended to 5 p.m. Thursday, Contest Chairman Bob Moran announces, so that Kwamas will be able to speak to members of all living organiza tions Thursday noon and answer their questions about writing slogans. The prize will be 510. The slogans should include the idea of veterans returning, Moran said, and should be a theme that could be interpreted in the dance decorations and homecoming signs. Entries may be deposited in designated boxes at the Side or the Co-op. Lecture Scheduled By Princeton Prof Beauty in art will be discussed by Theodore M. Greene, professor of philosophy at Princeton univer sity, on “Art As Insight: ‘Four Quartets’ by T. S. Eliot,” Friday, November 2, 7:30 p.m., 12 Friendly hall; marking the second of the University lecture series. 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