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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (March 3, 1948)
UO Delegates To PNCC Meet Reach Whitman Warren Miller and Bob Allen, University delegates to the third annual Pacific Northwest College congress, are now on the Whitman college campus in Walla Walla, Washington. The four-day confer ence will continue until March 6. | Paul S. Dull, assistant professor j of political science and history and faculty representative to PNCC, will be moderator for the little as sembly section of the congress. Speakers Told Main speakers at the meeting in clude Olav Paus-Grunt, Norwegian chief of the educational division of UNESCO, and Charles Leigh Wheeler, San Francisco business man. This year’s congress is spon sored by Whitman college and the Walla Walla Rotary club. The congress was originated three years ago in Portland. Stu dent representatives are sent to the United Nations with resolutions adopted at the congress and ap proved by students at the home colleges. The idea of such a con gress has since spread to other sec tions of the nation. journal sponsor The Oregon Journal is sponsor ing this year, as before, a contest for the best news coverage of the congress by college papers. University delegates will bring back the resolutions adopted at PNCC and students will be given; an opportunity to discuss and vote j on them. The UN representatives i will be chosen on the basis of the j vote at each school. Thirty-seven colleges, ranging! from Alaska to southern Oregon to j Montana, have sent delegates to1 Walla Walla. Section meetings in clude discussions on: enforcement of UN decision: responsibility of public information, UNSCO, and the little assembly. Wheeler will speak at the meet ing on the Marshall plan on the subject, ‘‘A Business Man Looks at the Marshall Plan.” Copy Desk: Ruth Reagan Stan Turnbull Sam McKinney, copy desk editor Night Staff: Tom Brubeck Jo Rawlins, editor g=. Height 'Reducer' If Ed Wachter, Troy, N. Y., rec reation superintendent, has his way the stringbean basketball players won’t have it so soft hereafter. He points to a basket hung the way he thinks it should be—five inches higher and 20 inches from the backboard in stead of six, thus eliminating a lot of rebound possibilities and requiring greater accuracy. Christian Living Topic Discussion An informal discussion of Chris tian life and concrete ways in which it may be attained will be held in the YMCA lounge this Sun day, when the Christian fellowship meets. The fellowship is sponsored by the First Christian church, and advised by Dean Victor P. Morris of the school of business adminis tration. Discussion will start at 6:15 p.m. following an outline prepared for each participant. Students desiring to know more about the Christian faith are invited. Refreshments will be served. BICYCLES Rented and Repaired Campus Cyclerv 796 E 11th Ph. 4789 A Lecture on Christian Science entitled CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: Logical and Practical Religion by Archibald Carey, C.S.B., of Detroit, Michigan, Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts. will be held in Chapman Hall Friday, March 5, 1948 8:00 p, M. All interested in Christian Science and connected with the University, are cordially invited to attend. Coaches Plan California Trip An out-of-state tour by Jim Ai ken, football coach, John Warren, basketball coach, and Les Ander son, alumni secretary, will begin Sunday when they leave for Los Angeles. They will meet with active al umni chapters at the Beverly Hills club in Los Angeles Tuesday, and the San Francisco Century club, Friday, March 12. Anderson said yesterday, “We’re going to start several active alum ni chapters.” The new groups will be organized Monday in San Diego at a dinner planned by Alfred Ed wards, ’31, and Friday in Sacra mento with assistance by Earle Russell, '43. Speeches by the coaches and a movie, "Oregon Football High lights of 1947” are planned for each meeting. The movie was made by the athletic department and alum ni association. Anderson said it in cludes “outstanding football plays of last season.” It was made pri marily to show before alumni groups. The group will spend a week in Eugene between their return from California on March 13 and a trip i Eleven Students On Infirmary List Eleven persons are listed on the infirmary roster this week. They are: Gloria Merten, Alicia Orcutt,. Martha Smiley, Beverly Pitman, Joseph Meier, Richard Hawes, Ma mie Chan, Jimmy Myers, Wayne Ferguson, Neville Johansen, Elmer Dickson. through Washington beginning March 22. En route to Seattle, Anderson, Warren, and Aiken will be guests at luncheons in Kelso and Longview on March 22. Aiken is scheduled to speak at a high school assembly in Bremerton on March 24. Dinner at the Town and Country club with the Seattle alumni group is also planned. DANCING at . . . Willamette Park Every Saturday Night FREDDY YAHNS ORCH Phone Spf. 8326 For table reservation Our next attraction Henry King, Fri., Mar. 12 Telegraph Meet Scheduled Tonight ' t The Amphibians, girls’ swim ming club, will take part in the last half of the telegraphic swim meet tonight at 7 p. m., in Ger linger pool. Between events there will be an exhibition of diving by Lottie Bur ger, and a demonstration of syn chronized swimming. Admission is free. A QUART SERVES SIX . . . and it’s quick to fix! SMOOTHER BLENDS... by Cashang r Soft-as silk blended angora and wool sweaters . . . whites and pinks—short sleeved pullovers and long sleeved cardigans. Just arrived in all sizes. 11.95 and 13.95 Ok, Bu-hl KART LARSEN — PAULINE BURRHJ 1080 Willamette Telephone 3121