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President Newburn (Continued from page one) meals consumed, are both reflected in the current rate of fees. University Invests $14,000 In discussing the second or tem porary, phase of University hous ing, Dr. Newburn emphasized the fact that the University is not mak ing any money on any of the vet erans’ projects. A total of $14,000 was invested in developing the site for the vets’ dorm now in opera tion and the second one will be com pleted by winter term. The money was used in preparation of the site and the installation of utilities. The University, which operates the dormitory as an agent of the FPHA, is allocated $3 per year per occupant by the government to help defray these costs. With this money the indebtedness on the building will be paid off in approximately six to seven years. Veterans Surveyed When asked why the first unit of the vets’ dorm was overloaded this term, he answered that an informal survey among a group of veterans had been taken this summer and that they had agreed that they would live in overcrowded condi tions until the second dorm was completed, in order to allow more men to attend college. In explaining the allocation of rooms, Dr. Newburn said that as many non-veterans may live in the vets dorm as there are veterans liv ing in John Straub. New students are assigned rooms on the basis of the position of their names on the waiting list. Dr. Newburn ex pressed the belief, however, that all single veterans wishing to attend the University had been provided for. Vets to Use Cafeteria When the common cafeteria be tween the vets’ dorms is completed all men living in the dorms will eat there. The cafeteria, which the Uni versity considered necessary in view of the increased enrollment, cost $90,000 and this indebtedness must be retired while the dorms are still in use. Off-campus living- units, includ ing the married units behind Skin ner’s butte, the Amazon and Colum bia projects and the house trailers, are not owned by the University, but are operated through the FPHA. The University provided the sites, the utilities, and all streets and walks that were necessary. Labor, Material Short The government moved the build ings and assembled them on the sites. If any profits are made on these projects, the money goes to the government. Due to the high maintenance costs, Dr. Newburn doubts that any profits will be real ized. If they are, they will probably be reflected in reduced rent rates. “Many things have not been done because we just can’t get them done,’’ Dr. Newburn said. “We have concentrated on the completion of the vets.’ dorm and on the cafeteria, but we have been constantly faced with a labor problem. Improve ments will be made as soon as it is possible. Susan Campbell (Continued from page three) The Amphibians, women's swim ming honorary, pledged girls to their organization. These are: Har riet .Vannatta, Joan Smith, Leslie Clerin, Gloria Bates, Janet Ratt !ray, Sylvia Branden, Cora Lee Thompson, Barbara Bozarth, Helen Huestis, Louise Hastrup, Shirley Saut, and Littie Berger. Fall Fashions (Continued from page three) handbags is more often truth than fiction, now is the time to reemove the excess. It will pay dividends when digging time is scarce and that added touch of lipstick is necessary. To clean or not to clean that is the question when it comes to our HOUSE DANCES THIS WEEK! P. A, System—Record Player Make them a success with a From the SMEED SOUND SERVICE G. H. Smeed Phone 4402-M T GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR THAT 'CERTAIN' MAN Masculine hand-tooled leather book-ends or a Tobacco humidor with matching ash trays These and many others in the friendly atmosphere of THE GIFT COTTAGE 56 West 13th Phone 312 empty saddles in the old closet. There is,a difference between plain dirt and the wiles of wear. Try them white; you might like the change. The tipsy effect given by run down heels is faux pas in shoe etiquette. The essence of good grooming is neatness. Make it your by-word. Stick to it, and you’ll never go W’rong. Telling the Editor (Continued from fane two) This is one of the first student-par ticipated contests in which Greek parties were not highly emphasized. Other issues, both within the Em erald and elsewhere on the campus should be dealt with equally as well. If this were done, I feel indepen dents would be much more tolerant in their criticism of student affairs. The Emerald would also be gain ing more prestige, as it has in this case, in that it serves as a repre sentative of the entire student body, independents and Greeks alike. Kenneth R. McKenzie ATTEND THE CHURCH of YOUR CHOICE GRACE LUTHERAN CHURCH 11th & Ferry Rev. W. B. Maicr, pastor Church School, 9:45 a.in. Worship Service at 11 a.m. Gamma Delta for Lutheran students and friends, Sunday, 5 p. m. CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH 10th Ave. at Pearl Rev. Norman K. Tully, Pastor Servicemen, Students, and visitors ■ cordially welcomed at Divine Worship FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH f 1166 Oak Street Hugh N. McCallum, Pastor University Classes, 9:45 a.m. Dr. Victor P. Morris, teacher Town and Campus Group, 6:15 Bible Breakfast Forum, 9:40 a.m. (donuts and coffee) Worship Services, 11 a.m., 7:30 p.m. FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH 490 13th Ave. East Phone 4192 Wesley Goodson Nicholson,. 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