VOLUME XLVII
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. EUGENE. '!
Emerald
Number 55
M-IURSDAY, JANUARY 10. 1946
Spotlight Turns to Collegiate Problems
Carlos Salzedo’s Eolian Music
Featured In Mac Court Concert
Members of the only ensemble of its kind are shown above with
their director Carlos Salzedo. They will appear in concert at
McArthur court tonight.
Airshow Serves Basketball
With Corn, Jive Succotash
Students Approve Variety Broadcast;
Hallock Band, Dick Wilkins Star
By BARBARA GILBERT
For years radio has had its Jack Kirkwoods, Jack Bennys
and Fred Allens. Now it has Campus Headlines.
Spiced with a liberal amount of jokes and corn, the Uni
versity variety show offers the regular features of big-time fun
shows, including music, skits and special interviews. Written
by Ted Loud, sophomore in journalism, and produced and
directed by Marvin Krenk, instructor in radio and speech,
Campus Headlines is done entirely
by University students and gives
the radio audience all over the
Northwest a look into one phase o!
University life.
Students Comment
The first show of winter term
Wednesday night received many
words of praise from student listen
ers. Said Bruce Hoffine, member oi
the University basketball team: “1
liked the show very much. There
were a bunch of other team mem
bers here and we all got a big
kick out of it.”
“With the exception of the corn
that was being thrown around, it
was a very good show,” commented
Lois McConkey, rally squad chair
>> man. “It was well-organized and
they seemed to have some very
good ideas. Incidentally, Dick Wil
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All pictures of Dream Girl can
didates must be turned in by
5 p.m. Friday to either Florence
Hintzen, Delta, Delta, Delta oi
Jean Watson, Kappa Alpha Theta.
kins sounded as though he should
try out for radio,” Lois said.
Said Deane Bond, president of
Skull and Dagger and member of
the 1945 football team, “It was a
well-rounded program; sounded
just like a college program should
sound. It was swell.”
“Sensational as any name band,”
was Emerald reporter Don Grue
ing’s comment on the music.
Carrying the theme, “Basketball
Returns to Peacetime Oregon,” the
show featured an interview with
Dick Wilkins, University basket
ball star. “Oregon State will be the
toughest game of the year,”
Wilkins asserted. “They’re big and
fast, and you know Oregon State
when they face Oregon.” As for
Oregon’s prospects for the current
season Wilkins said, “They should
go quite a way this year.”
Halloek’s Jumpmen
The show featured the music of
Ted Hallock and his band playing
“One O’clock Jump,” and “Honey
suckle Rose,” and the Chi Omega
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First Winter Musical
Tonight in Igloo at 8:15
The ..Salzedo ..concert ..en
semble, unique and different,
will appear at McArthur court
tonight at 8:15. Ruth Freeman,
flutist; Mimi Allen, harpist;
Mary Hill Doolittle, cellist;
and Carlos Salzedo, pianist
and harpist comprise the group.
The concert, under the auspices
of the Eugene Civic music associa
tion, is for ECMA members and
University students who present
their ASUO cards. It will start at
8:15 p.m.
The first group of a series of
well-known artists to appear at
the University winter and spring
term. the ensemble has had two
triumphant transcontinental tours
in three consecutive seasons. Music
critics have been lavish in their
praise of the group, individually as
well as collectively.
Founder and creator of the
group, Carlos Salzedo, is an inter
nationally known pianist and
harpist. He is the only harp vir
tuoso who has appeared many
times as soloist with such orches
tras as the New York Philharmonic
symphony, the Boston symphony,
the Philadelphia orchestra and
others. He has been heard as solo
artist on many major radio pro
grams and has given hundreds of
recitals of his own, in addition to
his appearance with the ensemble.
Salzedo is also a composer, hav
ing written many works for harp,
orchestras, chamber ensemble and
chorus. His symphonic works
have been played by the leading
symphony orchestras and chamber
music organizations of America.
Founded Magazine
He also found time to create the
Salzedo ensemble, a group consist
ing of seven* harps, which made a
number of successful tours of the
United States. In 1921, he founded
“Eolus,” the first magazine in
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Speakers to Vie
In Contest Tonight
Earl Ladd, sophomore in liberal
arts, and Estella Mae Allen, sopho
more in business administration,
will participate in the state extem
porary speech contest to be held in
105 Journalism this evening.
Members of the Intercollegiate
Forensic association of Oregon,
from Pacific university, Linfield
college, Oregon State college,
Willamette university, and the
University of Oregon will speak.
With a general topic of National
Delinquencies, the women’s divi
sion will meet at 4 p.m. in 105
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NOTICE
All members of the committee
on the student congress must be
presented at an important meet
ing in the men’s lounge of Ger
linger hall, 2 p.m. today.
Student Leaders to Discuss
Faculties, Politics at Meet
The University will play host this weekend to campus
•eaders fiom 14 Oregon institutions of higher education as the
Oregon Federation of Collegiate Leaders meets for its
seventh annual conference. Ed Allen, as ASUO president, is
secretary-treasurer of the group, and Warren Michael, former
student body president of the Eastern Oregon College of Edu
cation and now student at this University, will preside as head
ED ALLEN . . .
ASUO president, is secretary
treasurer of the Oregon Feder
ation of Collegiate Leaders
which begins its annual confer
ence here this week.
me leaerauon.
Registration for all delegates
begins this afternoon at the Chi
Omega house, and a mixer tonight
at the Kappa Kappa Gamma house
will introduce the visitors to cam
pus social life. •
The six-point docket to be con
sidered by the delegates includes
problems which are vital issues
this year on campuses through
out the state, and by discussing
their individual aspects of each
situation, the delegates hope to be
able to formulate some course of
action.
One of the major problems
requiring both student and ad
ministration attention is the pro
curement and retention of ade
quate faculties. Sharing the spot
light with this question is tho
probe into campus polities and
their significance to the potency
and efficiency of student gov
ernment.
“My aim is to try to . work out
a better functioning student body
on all the campuses,” Michael
stated, stressing that the feeling
of cooperation, unity, and equality
must be promoted among students.
Student finances, women in
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Ex-G I Jump Band To Greet
New Students At Rally Assembly
Coach Hobson to Introduce Hoopsters;
ASUO President Ed Allen to Speak
Today’s rally assembly to be held in McArthur court at 11
a.m. will open with the appearance of a new band composed
wholly of University veterans, and led by Ted Hallock, junior
in English.
ASUO President Ed Allen will act as master of ceremonies
and greet the many newcomers to the University student bod/
for the first time. Big attraction of the game rally will be the
miroaucrion oi an eignieen mem
bers of the Oregon basketball team
by Coach Howard Hobson.
Other features of the pep rally
for the Oregon State game this
Saturday night include the rally
squad and more music with Hal
lock and his band.
The nucleus of the band, some
six or seven members, played in
1941 and 1942 at the University
under the name of Ray Dickson.
It’s present leader has returned to
the campus this term' after three
and one-half years in the army
air force.
Featured artists of the band in
clude Dick Carlton, alto saxo
phone; Joe Ingram, cornet; Ed
Johnson, bass; Tommy Fox, tenor
saxophone; Norm Leckband and
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Old Oregon Staff Meets
Tonight at Side Balcony
General meeting for old and
new student activity staff mem
bers of Old Oregon magazine
will be held tonight at 7 o’clock
in the upstairs banquet room of
the College Side. All students in
terested in positions on news,
advertising and office depart
ments of the monthly magazine
are asked to attend. Selections
for staff positions are based on
interest, dependability and abil
ity. Experience is not a pre
requisite.
Senate Meets
ISA Aspirants
Voters to Cast Ballots
January 19 in Co-op
Eight freshmen and sophomore
candidates for positions on the
Independent Students’ Associa
tion’s executive council were in
troduced last night to the ISA.
senate.
The freshman class presented
the greatest number of aspiring'
students, with five women and two
men candidates present. The coed
candidates included Gertrude
Chernis, Hendricks hall; Lois
Cooper, Alpha hall; Mavis Knorr,
University house; Beverlie Crake,
Susan Campbell; and Margaret
Kilsmeier, Highland house. Men
who spoke were Bill Pickens,
Omega hall; and Fred Goodspeed.
Also planning to enter the race,
but not present, were Carlie Hay
den, Pauline Austin, and Margaret
Knighten for the women’s position
and Bob Brown for the men. .
Phil Dana, Omega hall, an
nounced Iiimself as candidate for
sophomore man on the council.
Cathie Crombie, senate presi
dent, announced that junior and
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