Oregon Emerald VOLUME XLV11 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE. THURSDAY. .MAY <Tm7 Nlimber 121 —Photo by Don Jones PROM PLANNERS For the “State Fair” Junior Weekend are, front row, Dorothy Davis, committee chairman, Mary Landry, Pat Darby, and Liz Gilmore. Second row, June Johnson, Toby West, Benny Di Benedetto, and Sharlee Heimann. New Offenders Draw Hacks For Breeches of Tradition y • The thudding paddle of the Order of the ‘O’ fell down on tradition offenders Wednesday and another batch of miscreants are due for punishment today, Leroy Erickson has announced. Those offenders who should appear on the steps of Fenton Hall at 12:45 p.m. are: Tony Malator, Sam Benevenistie, A1 Popic, A1 Putnam, Charles Dougherty, Augie Johnson, Art Hatiferen, and Bob Reynolds. Traditions which the lettermen are enforcing during the “State Fair” week are: no smoking on the campus, no walking on the grass, saying hello on the “Hello Walk” between Fenton and Villard halls. During the campus dinner women and men must not speak to Swim Program Slated Tonight ~"TJnder the Big Drip' Chosen By Amphibians Amphibians will present “Under the Big Drip,” a water carnival, tonight at 8 p.m. in the women’s pool in Gerlinger. To night’s performance will be pre sented especially for students. The same pageant will be given Friday at 3:30 p.m., as a part of the “State Fair” Junior Weekend. It will be held to give visiting mothers the chance to view the swimming carnival. Due to the small seating capacity at the pool students are asked to come early. Bev Bennett Chairman Chairman for the event is Beverly Bennett. Assisting Miss Bennett are (Please 7 urn to Page Eight) No Oreganos Today Because of shortages of Ore ganas received from the bind ^ ery, the yearbook will not be distributed today as scheduled, but wiil be distributed Friday from 8 to 12 as previously slated. one another and no ties or white shoes should be worn. All campus living organizations should turn in a. list to Erickson at the Phi Delta Theta house of freshmen and sophomores who are to participate in the tug-of-war at 11 a.m. All underclassmen should be entered in this event, Erickson stated. The tug-of-war will be held in the area behind the music build ing. Names should also be turned in to Erickson of underclassmen who are to paint the ‘O’ atop Skinner’s butte and clean the Oregon seal in front of Villard hall. Both of these events will take place at 2 p.m. Friday, so names should be turned in immediately. Underclassmen who are to paint the ‘O’ should wear old clothes, Erickson warned. Those who are to clean the seal should bring some old rags with them. Campus Scourers Underway at Noon A prologue to the 1946 “State Fair” Junior Weekend celebration will roll today from 12 to 4 p.m. during the all-campus clean-up, Anne Scripter, committee chairman announced Wednesday. Prizes for the winner of the annual event will receive prizes of five dollars worth of records which will be presented during the all-campus sing. Each men’s living organization has been paired with a women’s living organization to tidy up a designated part of the campus. Judges for the contest will be an nounced later. For doing the best job of clean up last year, Gamma hall and Chi Omega were awarded prizes. Novelist Haycox, UO Alumnus, To Give Students General Info ERNEST HAYCOX Today’s assembly speaker Juniors, Seniors to Hear Author of 'Stage Coach' Ernest Haycox will speak "extemporaneously on matters of general student interest,” according to Doris Hack, alumni secretary, when the Oregon novelist ap pears before an assembly of junior and senior students in the music school auditorium at 11 today. He will briefly discuss the University of Oregon Alumni as sociation. Haycox is a graduate of the University school of journalism in the class of ’2d. While here he was a' member of Delta 'Pan Delta and Sigma Delta Chi. He. also filled the position of editor of the Sunday Emerald, the literary edition of the daily. On Twenty-third Novel Now working on his twenty-third novel, he also has over 300 short stories and articles to his credit. His first novel was tree Grass, published in 1920. During the war, a million and a half of his novels, in the Armed Forces edition, were distributed to army and navy personnel. Thrffe of his novels have formed the plots for motion pictures. They are "Stage Coach ” “Union Pacific," and (Please Turn to rage Eight) Red Cross Plans Wives’ School Cooking, Marketing On Instructions Schedule Campus brides - to - be and veterans wives will be given the opportunity to receive free instructions in cooking and marketing, according to campus Red Cross Chairman Mary Landry. The national Red Cross has en gaged Mrs. Boyer, home economics instructor, to arrange “bride demon stration courses” for University groups during May. Five Classes Slated For the wives of campus veterans, five classes of two and one half hours each will be given on Mon days, Wednesdays, and Fridays, either in the morning or afternoon, to be arranged by them, starting May 13. The brides may choose what they wish to study in the cookery field and classes will be held in trailers and also in the Skinners butte kitchen attached to the recreation hall. The purpose in arranging varied instruction places is to (Please turn to page eight) Junior Weekend Ducats On Sale At Co-op Today Tickets for the three outstand ing Junior Weekend festivities are selling well at the University co-op and the ticket booth between Ore gon and Commerce buildings. Hours at the co-op are 1-5 p.m. today, 2-5 p.m. Friday, and 8-noon Saturday, Hours at the booth where Prom tickets are on sale are 9-12 noon and 1-2 p.m. each day. Price for the Prom tickets is $2.40, the all campus Sing 50 cents, and the campus dinner 40 cents. Living or ganization house managers will receive their dinner tickets in blocs. Dinner tickets are mistaken ly printed giving the date as Fri day, May 10. The correct date is Saturday, May 11. INTERNATIONAL INFLUENCE Grade students from Eugene’s Condon school will entertain visiting school children participating in the final “Let’s Sing, America” program in McArthur court today with a Mexican hat dance. Cassie Delia Hyde, University student, instructed the dancer. Sing, America’ Pro Delay in MacArthur Condon grade school students trained by Cassie Delia Hyde, freshman in liberal arts, will pre sent a Mexican hat dance in one of the highlights of the final broad cast of “Let’s Sing, America,” in McArthur court today. The broad cast is scheduled for 1:15 over KOAC. i A full program has been arranged for the entertainment of over 800 grade students who will gather on the campus to participate in the last program of Maude Garnett’s popular weekly children’s show. End of Three Years Ending its third year of produc tion, “Let’s Sing, America,” is put on each week over KOAC by eleven junior public school majors and. directed by Miss Garnett, associate professor of public school music. The program is designed to stinni late interest in the songs of Ameri ca among students in the one- and two-room grade schools through out the state. Other numbers on the broadcast will include a country square dance by students from Condon grade school, music by Roosevelt junior high school SO-voice choir, and several selections by the Eugene high school 50-piece band. Picnic Lunch Students attending the event will eat a picnic luncheon on Hayward'' field if the weather permits. University students who have worked with Miss Garnett this yean are Bob Fowells, Estley Schick, Jean Paris, Janet Whitfield, Mary Stapleton, Mary Ingle, Mary Louise Stone, Louise Robson, Frances Schuchard, and Florence Bird Hart, all junior majors in music. Connie Kamm, sophomore in liberal arts, has also aided with the production.