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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 29, 1946)
Help Shortage Solved; Hendricks Diner Open The dining room of Hendricks hall opened yesterday for the first time this term following a closure caused by help shortage. Girls from Hen drick’s and part of the students from Gerlinger hall are now using these facilities, thus in part reliev ing the congestion at John Straub hall where all dormitory students have eaten since the beginning of the term. Approximately 160 girls used the newly-opened dining hall yesterday and more are expected by the end of the month. The “Dreamboat” has left Cairo for home. SIDE PATTER BOB WHITELY The annual fall cotillion sponsored under the auspices of the school of jurisprudence was without a doubt the outstanding social function of the week. The decor of the 4-H Club building was without parallel, the refreshments exhilirating and unique, the floor, in spite of some vandal who sprinkled gravel copi ously all over the area, was marve &us, and the solemnity of the Grand March was only slightly marred by an occasional abdominal rumble. The Who’s Whom of the campus at tending included: Ernest F. Hinkle and the ever-sprightly Marg Suit, Rt. Hon. James Morrel and a lush job known only as “The Beast’’, El liot “the face” Snedecor and Miss Young, Norm Weiner and Mary Bentley, “Trapper” Veatch and his friend from the Theta house, Frank Bosch and Bob MacDonald with two queens from the Gammafies. Law school president Wolfgang Von Kul ter spoke briefly from the podium, as well as Head Coach Curly Wal ker. Intermission music was ably furnished by the new Marcus Wink ler jazz combo featuring Marcus on the swing zither, “Major” Gene Brown on th£hot gazoo, “The Bulb” Bernard on his ocarina, and Willie Ganong on his tire pump. Kermit Smythe rendered “Nearer My God to Thee” on-an odd contraption con structed of old sarsaparilla bottles. Brad Fraeher spent most of his time meditating in front of the fireplace trying to sweat out a severe cold he - contracted while dipping salmon at Celilo last weekend. Numerous in quiries have been made from the various sorority houses as to who had the golden voiced tenor in the subsequent serenade. The Bobby Breen.of the law school is none other than “Crazy Legs” Carmacheal, girls. Sally Bosch of the Kappa Klan, after tedious research into the baby sitting problem, was unani mously elected “the sitter we'd rath er sit with” and will receive a copy of Child Care and Training. “Wotta dance.” (pd. adv.) Today's World NEW YORK: Sir Carl Berendsen, New Zealand's minister to Wash ington, denounced the veto voting rule before the United Nations as sembly Monday, and declared that small nations have “no voice and no vote.” WASHINGTON: President Tru man told a news conference Mon day that there will be no coal strike. John L. Lewis is to meet with him to discuss the issue. SAN FRANCISCO: Negotiations for the settlement of the four-week old maritime strike on the west coast continue. PEIPING: Government troops of China launched an offensive to cut off the Chinese Communists from support by sea. WASHINGTON: President Tru man named TVA Chairman David Lilienthal to head the new Atomic Energy commission. Mill Race Fate (Continued from page one) If it were decided that the mill race should be repaired, it would not be in its former condition for at least a year and a half and probably longer, according to Seeger. The reason for this is the fact that the conduits cannot be laid and completed until the new highway is under construction and probably completed. One cost to the University if the mill race project were to go through would be an agreement that it pay for water used by the University for irrigation pur poses. Engineer Avers Dorm (Continued from page one) taken in designing the building for fire prevention. The structure is of concrete and all sleeping quarters are fireproof. The plan of exits is described by the.state fire marshal as one of the finest he has ever ap | proved. ! Probably the most outstanding ] feature of the plans is the kitchen, which will be one of the most sani ' tary and best arranged in the Pa cific northwest, Dr. Norris said. De j signed to use a minimum amount 1 of labor, the kitchen will be entirely I electrical, with such modern facili | ties as refrigerators for separate items of food and even refrigerators for garbage. Kitchen Expert Consulted Consultant in planning the kitch en was D. L. Halverson, director of residence halls in the University of j Wisconsin. He is considered the fin ! est kitchen expert in the nation. Construction of the new dormi [ tory will start as soon as materials are available, according to President j Harry K. Newburn. The new build I ing will be self-liquidating, as are all university houses, he pointed out. Copy Desk Staff: John Benneth, editor Diane Mecham Helen Gatewood Sue Sommer Cal Lehman Cliff Walton Kay Richardson Just opened HAL'S HAMBURGER HUT for sandwiches and sundaes 1128 Alder Around the Corner From the Mayflower CAMPUS CALENDAR Christian Science Organization will meet at 7:45 p. m. tonight at the YWCA. Social chairman of all living or ganizations. meeting at the Phi Kappa Alpha house at 7 p. m. No Newman club meeting today. Skull and Dagger and Kwama meeting at the Pi Beta Phi house at 6:30 p. m. Imperative that all mem bers attend. Westminster house special meet ing from 9 to 10 p. m. Speaker, Dr. Buell Gallagher. Kappa Kappa Gamma and Pi Beta Phi—Oregana pictures at Ken nell-Ellis studio. Hui-O-Kamaaina meeting on Ger linger hall sunporch at 7:45 p. m. Members requested to use side en trance. Religious Leaders Set Conferences Religious Emphasis week schedule—Tuesday: 9:00 to 3 p.m.—Classroom and personal conference engage ments. 3:00 p.m.—Skeptics hour at Al umni hall in Gerlinger. “Relig ion is Essential for the Student” —Father Martin Doherty. 4:00 p.m.—Forums: “The Meaning of Christian Faith,” Rev. James Millar (At YMCA). “Marriage, a Challenge,” Rev. Vere Coper (At YWCA). 5:30 p.m.—Dinners and firesides by campus living organizations. 8:00 p.m.—Bishop Block will ad dress The Dames club at YMCA. All students are invit ed to attend either the YWCA or YMCA forum. Student Directory (Continued front page one) list from the registrar's office was not available until October 11. Work was postponed for three days as the veterans’ halls were to be named. However, it was finally necessary to complete the book without this information. Only 2800 students were listed in the 1946 Pigger's Guide, and seven days of machine time were re quired. Doubled enrollment will re quire a longer corresponding time for printing. In anticipation of the Holiday festivities to come . . . just out of the tissue paper are these beautiful evening dresses . . . de signed to put sparkle into a gay evening. Priced . . . 22.75-35.00