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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1946)
OLUME XLVIII ~ --T c UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER IS, 1946 • i Benedetto B ays ’46 Best bf Homecoming ..Benny DiBenedetto, senior in hitecture, has been appointed • leral chairman of the thirtieth lual Oregon Homcoming sche ed for Oct. 18,19, and 20, accord | to an announcement from the ’ .icational Activities board. ’he 1946 Homecoming “will be t: biggest ever, and we expect a v ord turnout,” according to Di ' nedetto. Anyone interested in working •n the Homecoming committees f in turn in their petitions to the neral chairman at the Sigma J ii Epsilon house. > Jommittee heads are: Bob Mat Ion, promotion; Marty Pond, J. necoming dance; Gloria Gren publicity; Wally Johnson, noise f ade; Dorothy Rasftiussen, hous 3 Beryl Howard, luncheon; Sirge Alexander, bonfire; Don sign contest; Tom Hazzard, frtainment; Marvin Rasmussen, ditions; and Sue Schoenfeldt jtess. First Duck Assembly Rolls Tonight in Igloo Publication, Honorary Leaders President Tom Kay to Introduce The first ASUO assembly of the school year will roll off at 7:30 Thursday evening in McArthur court, Tom Kay, ASUO president, has announced. At the assembly Kay will introduce Web foot publica tion and honorary heads. Among the persons to he introduced at the assembly will be Neophyte Majors Meet New Deans Highlight of Freshman Week on the campus is a”series”of meetings at 7:30 p.m. tonight in various Uni versity buildings where deans and department heads will talk with their prospective new majors. New students at the University will learn the details of work in their proposed major field and will meet the faculty adviser who will later help plan study programs. Students majoring in jornal ism will assemble in two groups. (Please Turn to Page Eight) Koy .Paul Nelson, editor of the Old Oregon; Margueritt Wittwer, editor of the Emerald; George Pegg, busi ness manager of the Emerald; Rob bieburr Courtney, business manager of the Oregana. Joan Williams, president of Kwama, sophomore women's honor ary; Bill Barum, president of Skull and Dagger, sophomore men’s hon orary; Barbara Fullmer, president of Phi Theta, junior women’s hon orary; Ed Marshall, president of Druids, junior men’s honorary; Benny DiBenedetto, Homecoming chairman, and Tom Hazzard, yell king. There will be song sheets given out at the assembly, Hazzard has said, and he will lead a couple of cheers and a song. L \orse Dinner Talk Sketches GOP Rise L)uring Coming Fall Political Campaign By DALE HARLAN I ... During dinner with Oregon’s junior senator Wayne L. Morse, former dean of Oregon's law school, a few informal remarks concerning Republican prospects gave a good picture of the coming fall political fight. There is no doubt, he said, of a Republican majority in the house of representatives after the November elections but such a majority in the senate he con sidered improbable. Party leaders who are forecasting that the GOP will carry the senate are overoptimistic, Morse feels, although he does concur with Carroll Reece, national GOP chairman, in his prediction that the senate will have at least five more Republi can seats. The GOP would gain this fall, Morse felt, not because of any party program but because “contrary to professional SEN. MORSE . . . Says Republicans to place five more in senate this fall. Now-famed former Oregon law dean declares revision needed in rules of house and senate. * ft • politicians, political movements do go in cycles and right now the American people are convinced, and fortunately so, that they have had enough of the present admin istration and that any change will, be for the better.” The GOP would gain this fall, Morse felt, not because of any party program but because “contrary to professional politicians, political movements do go in cycles and right now the American people are con vinced, and fortunately so, that they have had enough of the present ad (Please Turn to Page Eight) Officials Prepared for Record Registration in Court Today Registration for the the largest enrollment in the history of the Uni versity gets underway today as an estimated 5300 students begin to flood through McArthur court. Highest registration to date was last spring term’s peak of 3778. Registration steps: 1. Students will go to McArthur court at the tin*-'designated oif uieir appointment cards and will pick up their registration material. | 2. Students will then make out I their proposed study program and take it to their advisors and have it approved. 3. At 1 p.m. McArthur court will be open for general registration and students will take their ap proved study program there and file their class programs with the individual class tables. Study pro grams will be turned in and fees paid at this time. reservations for specific times for enrollmnt in the University. Old students have registration appoint ments for today and Thursday and appointments for new students are slated for Friday. (Please Turn to Page Eight) Oregon Yell King Plans Rally Squad Oregon’s rally squad will be an entirely new organization this year, Tom Hazzard, Webfoot yell king, has revealed. It is tentative ly planned to have four women and three men on the arm-waving side of the squad with as many more behind the scenes doing or ganizational work as is necessary. The“unseen” part of the squad will help with the set-up of rallies, dances, and games, Hazzard said. Petition for coed members of the rally squad should be turned in to Tom Kay, ASUO president, before Tuesday, Sept. 24, Haz zard has announced. There will be a meeting of the executive council on that date to consider petitions. Application for peti tions may be obtained at the dean of women’s office. Men turning out for rally squad ana yell duke posts should contact Hazzard on Wednesday, Sept. 25 at 3 p.m. at the educational activ ities office in McArthur court. ORGANIZED CONFUSION t As students line up to register lor courses in McArthur Court. A pre view of what may be expected in today’s pacesetting enrollment melee. Ex-G.I.'s Croud New Hudson House Hudson house No. 1, the new veterans’ dorm located south of the education building opened Sunday and will'be filled by the end of the week according to Will and professor of physics at the University. The second house situated north of the music building, will be opened winter term. Each building will accommodate approximately 386 men in double and single rooms, doubling-up is now neces sary in some of the completed rooms in order that more veterans may attend school this term. Planning for the buildings began tPlease turn to page eight) 1947 Orggana Sale Sale of the 1947 Oregana begins today at registration, Robbieburr Courtney, manager of the year book, announced Tuesday. The fall term sale ends Saturday, Sept< 21. Because of the increased enroll ment and paper shortage all stu dents should buy their Oreganas ' now, Mrs. Courtney said. It might not be possible to fill later orders,. )
