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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 3, 1946)
College Congress Meet To Discuss ‘Student’s Stake In Atomic Age’ The Northwest Student congress sponsored hy Reed college and the Portland League of Women Vot ers, will meet at Reed college Ap ril 5 and 6 to discuss "The Stu dent’s Stake in the Atomic Age.’’ Lois McConkey, senior in liberal arts, and Lloyd Freses, junior in business administration, have been appointed by ASUO President Ed Allen to represent the University at the congress. The appoint ments were made upon advice of the faculty. Initial Conference This congress, the first of its kind, will be organized around five basic objectives: control of atom ic energy and preservation of peace, promotion of social and ec onomic welfare, promotion of the welfare of backward peoples, pro motion of world - wide human rights, and establishment of ef fective means for peaceful settle ment of international disputes. The Oregon delegates have been asked to discuss the second and last topics. Questions Asked Three questions are to be asked about each of these topics in or der to draw out and crystallize student thinking (1) What form FOR SALE: English riding boots, lady’s size 6, like new; also breeches, medium size. Phone 4453. 1 FOR SALE: Tuxedo; good condi tion size 38; $30; Ph. 1381-W. L ARE YOU A GOOD MIXER? IF NOT SEE US FOR THE BEST IN ,, .PAINTS PRESTON & HALES 857 Willamette Ph. 665 of world organization do we need to achieve these objectives? (2) to what extent does the present UNO meet these needs? and (3) what changes are required in UNO to meet these needs? The schedule of meeting of the congress will be divided into sec tion meeting. At this time the delegates from colleges of the northwest will discuss various phases of the topics. Reports for each of these sections will be sub mitted to the general assembly of the congress for further consider ation and approval. It is expected that these reports will then be condensed into a form which can be submitted to the vote of the entire student body of each of the colleges after the congress has finished its work. Representatives Called Although all the representatives will be called upon to vote on all of the resolutions of the congress and must be familiar with the problems of the various sections, each delegate is expected to be well-versed in the section to which he has been assigned. Each sec tion will consist of from 10 to 15 delegates chosen to provide a more or less uniform representa tion of the various types of in stitutions which have been invited to participate. For each section, the League of Women Voters will provide a moderator, who will act as an informal chairman. The League does not intend that the moderators shall “direct” the opinion of the group. The modera tors have been chosen because of their experience in college teach ing or because of tl^eir special qualifica'tions regarding the par ticular subject matter. Official U. S. army films of the three atomic bomb explosions will be shown during the congress. Colleges Represented Colleges represented include: Cascade college, College of Idaho, College of Puget Sound, Eastern Oregon College of Education. Eas tern Washington College of Edu cation, Gonzaga university, Ore gon College of Education, Pacific university, Reed college, Univer sity of British Columbia, Univer sity of Oregon, University of Port land, Whitworth college, Maryl hurst college, Montana State uni versity, Nor^h Idaho College of Education, St. Helen’s hall junior college, Southern College of Edu cation, University of Washington, Whitman college, Willamette uni versity and others. 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So licitors, layout, and office staff workers who have had previous experience on the pa per are urged to report. Journalism Meet Scheduled by SDX Plans for the first postwar na tional convention of Sigma Delta Chi, professional journalistic fra ternity, were received Tuesday by Leonard L. Jermain, instructor in journalism and adviser to the Uni versity chapter. Professional chapters of the fraternity maintained their activ ity schedules during the war. years. Undergraduate chapters are rapidly reorganizing and a full turn-out of delegates is expected at the convention, according to Barry Faris, INS editor-in-chief and president of the fraternity. E. Palmer Hoyt Jr., now a UP correspondent in Asia, and Buck Buchwach, managing editor of the Mid - Pacifican, represented the University chapter at the last na tional convention in New Orleans in the fall of 1941. ! The 1946 meeting will take place in Chicago in November. "Tomorow” Slated On Radio Series “Tomorrow,” by Bud Schulberg and Jerome Lawrence, is being j produced by Don Moss on the Uni versity Workshop from 4 to 4:30 on station KOAC Thursday after noon. Other members of the cast in clude Fred Beckwith, John Mac Donald, Roberta Quigley, and Vir ginia Woods. The play is based on statements of Thomas Mann. According to Marvin Krenk, director of speech and radio, it concerns itself most ly with what the returning veter ans expect—freedom and liberty. This term a student staff is handling the radio programs. The staff consists of Ted Hallock. pro gram director; Mary Margaret Lucas, continuity; Sue Welch Carlton, music director; and Bob Kirkpatrick, publicity. This is extra curricular work with no credit. These students have finished a number of radio courses and are doing this work because of an added interest in the subject. YMCA to FORMULATE (Continued from page one) vear’t activities. Assisting them will he the members of the Ad visory Board. Convention Report t if interest to those attending will be the report on the national convention held recently in Atlan tic City, New Jersey, to be given by Martha Thorsland, Oregon’s delegate to the conference. While attending this convention, Martha learned many of the new plans of the national YWCA and became acquainted with its leading and prominent members. Easier Bonnets Come in today and make your selection from our large group of new spring hats. 1 Westgate Shoppe Yes you're all smiles when your cleaning's done at EUGENE CLEANERS 245 E. Broadway Phone 75 NOT JAM BUT — ( C nntiiwed from page three) to breeze through four ballads without taking a breath. It will be good to got away from that annoy ing gasp on recordings. Machine Revolution The cries of many bitter hearts wore heard with the entrance of the Machine Age. Many more of the best in the business will be joining the manna, lines because of the entrance of new instrument. 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