Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 14, 1947, Page 3, Image 3

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    Students to Enact
Life of President
The life story of the University
of Oregon’s first president, John
Wesley Johnson, will be drama
tized by University students over
station KEX, Portland, and
KUGN, Eugene, at 9:30 p. m.
Thursday. The broadcast is part
of the weekly “Campus Headlines”
program produced on the campus.
Script for the dramatization was
written by Paul Marcotte, senior
in English. The program will be
produced by John Tasnady of Eu
gene. Cast members include: Fay
Carlson, Robert Croisant, John H.
McDonald, Harry White, Paul
Marcotte, Marian Macy, William
Pickens, and David Waite.
■ Johnson was president of the
University for 17 years, and served
another five years as professor of
Latin and Greek.
Vets to Apply
For Eligibility Slip
Veterans attending the Univer
sity under the G. I. bill who plan
to continue their education this
summer in a different school
should apply immediately for a
supplemental certificate of elig
ibility, Thomas Karnes, Veterans
Administration training officer for
this area, announced yesterday.
Karnes said it is necessary that
applications be filed with the VA
well in advance of the end of the
spring semester so that the vet
eran may be sure of receiving the
certificate before he enrolls in the
second school. 1
Ad Class, Merchants
Plan Panel Discussion
■^Members of the retail advertis
ing class and managers of Eugene
firms will attend a luncheon Thurs
day noon in the mirror room of the
Eugene hotel.
A panel discussion on the value
of newspaper and radio advertising
to the retail merchant will be led
by Lynn S. McCready, manager of
KUGN, and Bob Bei'tsch, advertis
ing manager of {.he Register-Guard.
Approximately 30 people will at
tend the luncheon, according to R.
D. Millican, professor of advertis
ing and journalism, who is in charge.
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Composer, Educators To Open
Contemporary Music Festival
Roger Huntington Sessions, professor of music at the Uni
versity of California, will open the Oregon Festival of Con
temporary Music this evening with a lecture on "Trends in
Contemporary Music in the United States.” The talk is sched
uled for S p. m. in the school of music auditorium.
Sessions is considered one of the outstanding American
composers and educators of con
temporary music.
At the Thursday student concert
his Chorale for Organ, composed
in 1940, will be presented. Sessions
will play his Concerto for Violin
as part of the Friday evening con
cert. This will be a piano-violin
version, still ill manuscript form,
with Barbara Lull of Oakland, Cal
ifornia, as guest violinist.
Among Sessions’ important
works are the Symphony No. 1,
first performed by the Boston
Symphony orchestra in 1927; Son
ata for Piano, presented at the
Oxford Festival in Engand in 1931;
Suite from the Black Maskers,
presented at Smith College in
1923; Three Chorales for Organ.
1934; Concerto for Violin, 1937;
Scherzino and March, 1938; String
Quartet, presented at the Coolidge
Festival in 1937; and Chorale for
Organ, 1940.
The composer - educator has
taught music at Smith college,
Cleveland Institute of Music, Bos
ton University Institute of Music
and Princeton university.
From 1925 to 1933 he lived in
Florence, Rome and Berlin.
He received the Walter Dam
rosch fellowship to the American
Academy in Rome in 1928-31.
He is a member of the American
Musical Society, League of Com
posers, International Society for
Contemporary Music, National In
stitute of Arts and Letters, and
the American Society of Compos
ers, Authors and Publishers. Since
1934 he has been president of the
International Society for Con
temporary Music.
Outbreaks Feared
In German Famine
BERLIN, May 13 (AP)—United
States military government quar
ters at Frankfurt expressed fear
Tuesday that an outbreak of hun
ger strikes and demonstrations
may develop in the American zone.
Official observers at strategic
centers in the zone reported the
danger of unrest was “greater
than at any time since the end of
the war” as the result of the crit
ical food shortage in western Ger
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