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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 6, 1946)
VOLUME XLVIII UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, Number 52 FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1946 Over 1200 Complete Registering Deadline Given As December 21 Registrar C. E. Avery estimated Thursday afternoon that approxi mately 1200 students had complet ed registration in the University’s new advance-registration system, being used for the first time this term. Students who have not completed registration, have until December 21 to do so, Avery said,’but it is re quested that as many as possible '•should make an effort to finish by December 16. New students and old students returning next term, who have notified the registrar’s office of an intention to return, will reg ister from December 16 to 21. Classes for students who have completed registration will begin January 3. On January 2 a special one-day registration will be held for any persons not registered dur ing the advance registration. For students who have complet ed registration except for payment of fees, Avery announced that fees must be paid by January 2, or a late - registration fee will be charged. In answer to the question of how large an enrollment was anticipat ed next term, Avery said that he "expected no increase in net enroll ment over that of fall term, which was between 5500 and 5700 students. Dinner Concludes Educational Meet The first postwar convention of the Northwest Association of Sec ondary and Higher Schools will draw to an end with the dinner meeting of the executive committee scheduled for 6:30 p.m. today. Bus iness meetings and the election of officers will be held this after noon in the Eugene hotel assembly room, Dr. P. F. Gaiser, presiding. Wednesday and Thursday meet ings of the convention were devot ed to lectures and discussions on the problems of school administra tion and supervision, and teaching standards. Problems Discussed The problem of teacher educa tion and certification was discussed by Dr. Worth McClure at the Wed nesday morning session. His talk was followed by a symposium of state superintendents or state de partment assistants representing all states of the northwest area. Also on the agenda Wednesday were addresses by Dr. Harry K. IJewburn, “Problems of College Administration”; Dr. Paul E. El icker, who spoke on “The Terminal Function of Secondary education”; and Dr. Raymond P. Allen, presi dent of the University of Washing ton, who addressed delegates at the Wednesday banquet meeting. “Problems of the Next Decade in (Please turn to page seven) SHE'LL GET A FULL STOCKING . . . Helen Dearilorff, petite Delta Zeta lovely, does her Christmas stocking-hanging' early. Old St. Nick will never pass this chimney by. — EMERALD photo by Don Jones. High School News Meet OpensToday Young Writers Cover Campus To date, 145 delegates with 25 advisers from 7 c schools have reg istered for the Oregon High School Newspaper coherence to be held here Friday and Saturday. Leonard L. Jermain, chairman of the ar rangements committee expects oth er schools to sign up for the two day session by today. The conference sessions begin to- ■ . day with a general assembly of del egates with President Dale Horton, Oregon freshman in journalism, presiding. Forums and addresses will be held in the journalism build ing and the University high school auditorium. ,.gv; Pallett Welcomes High school journalists will be welcomed by Earl M. Pallett, as sistant to President Harry K. New born and on behalf of the school of journalism by Dean George S. Turn bull. Welcoming addresses will be given by Dr. Robert D. Clark, as sistant professor of speech and,,..,, drama, on “Freedom of the Press,’’ and Jack Billings, managing editor of the Emerald, on “One Level Hlghvj-fff er—Running a College Paper.” Paul ''0 Deutschman, city editor of the Reg- ?•'.. ister-Guard is also on the morning ’ ; ■ schedule with a talk on “High ‘ School News in a City Paper.” Forums begin Friday afternoon. -:" Two editorial forums are slated, V-. one on “Problems of Reporting—■ Accuracy, Etc.,” will be made by Warren C. Price, associate profes sor of journalism. Ted Goodwin will preside. Leonard L. Jermain, instructor in journalism will con- ’ duct a forum on “The Reader Looks ‘ at the Paper” with Byron Mayo presiding. One business forum and a mimeo graph forum are also scheduled for Friday afternoon with Carl C. Webb, manager of the Oregon Newspaper Publishers association handling a session on “How to Sell Ads,” George Pegg, Emerald business manager, presiding. The mimeograph discussion will be made by W. J. Mischler, of the Eugene Mimeograph Service and Professor R. D. Millican. Barbara Twiford presides over the forum. Friday’s session will be topped by a 6:30 banquet at the Osburn (Please I urn to page seven) Music Honoraries Give Yule Program A program of Christmas music will be presented in the music school auditorium Sunday, December 8, at 4 p.m. This program is being given under the auspices of Mu Phi Al pha and Phi Mu Epsilon, national music honoraries. One of the outstanding numbers will be “Snowshine at Bethlehem” by Milton Dietrich, professor of the ory in the music school. It will be , sung by a chorus of mixed voices, i Kipnis Even 'Dreams’ Opera By LAURA OLSON Alexander Kipnis, Metropolitan bass-baritone, has one dream which he would like to see become a reality in the United States. “I would like to see the time when each city in this country with a population of over 500,000 has an opera com pany of its own,” he declared, when interviewed at the Osborn hotel Thursday afternoon prior to his evening appearance at McArthur court. Kipnis pointed out that the Metropolitan Opera company serves only the East coast, and that people in the West and ^Midwest seldom have an opportunity to see and hear opera. “I realize,” he continued, “that the opera company would have (Please turn to page seven) Dark of the Moon’ Receives Approval From Audience at Premiere Performance CLIFF JAMES By JOAN LOCHEAD and LARRY LAU When the curtain dropped on the final scene of the premiere per formance of “Dark of the Moon” Wednesday night, a capacity audi ence clapped its approval with one curtain call after another for the cast, whose initial performance went off as smoothly as if it had been on the road for months. Superb, mood-creating lighting effects and striking stage settings combined to carry the audience into the heart of the scene before the ac tion started. Don Shirley’s portray al of John, the wolfboy, earned him the hearty commendation of the audience. Following close behind, 17-year old, vivacious Bari Hodes, turned in an excellent performance as the feminine lead, Barbara Allen. Sup porting players whose performanc es rate applause were Anne Mc George, as the slatternly Miss Met calf, Kieth Cockburn, as the simple, (Continued from page three) JIM BRONSON . . .