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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (March 4, 1948)
Scientific Aids Offered Ducks Petitioners Applications are being accepted by the board of civil service exam iners for filling students positions in the fields of engineering, mathe matics, metallurgy, chemistry, phy sics, and meteorology. This examination offers to col lege juniors the opportunity of '"participating in special training programs at the national bureau of standards, the naval research laboratory, and the naval ordnance laboratory. Satisfactory completion of the training course may lead to appointment to positions in the pro fessional service for which the ap pointees are qualified. Salary for student aid positions is $2,394 a year. To qualify, appli cants must pass a written test and they must have credit equivalent to at least three years of college study in one of the above subject matter fields. Applications will be accepted from students who expect to com plete the required study by June 30, 1948. Age limits for student aids, 18 to 35, are waived for per sons entitled to veteran preference. Detailed information may be se cured from the executive secretary, board of United States civil service examiners for scientific and tech river naval command, Euilding 37, naval research laboratory, Wash ington 20, D. C. Army Men Explain Training Program The benefits and opportunities available in Aviation Cadet Pilot training will be explained today by a special Air Force traveling team, under the direction of Major Rob ert E. Curtis, to any interested young men. Students and area resi dents may contact the team at room 118 PE building, between 9 and 4:30. To be eligible, aviation cadets must be from 20 to 26 y2 years of age, unmarried, with two or more years of college or the equivalent, in good health, and a sound phy sique. Training in Texas and Ari zona or Louisiana will be given to men who qualify, and all cadets will be paid $75 per month, including food, clothing, housing, medical and dental care. Cadets graduating will be com Side Patter (Continued from page hvo) Chesterfields this week are Phil Dana and Beay Stevens. Pick them up in the Side, and everything will be peachy fuzzy. And so with fond adieu we bid a sad goodbye to the land of enchant ment located in the heart of the flooded Willamette valley and jump back into the reality of the cruel world. If you live through finals, come to the Side for a hot cup of Swedish grog, a Welsh Coal Miner’s Nightmare, and a swift dose of ar senic. (Pd. Adv.) I AM NOT ' HIDING . . . ’ * You can find me on the ■*. EASTER i * Greeting Cards UHiDersitij 6*<Lo«op I Chapman Hall rj,' I Tax Increase Misses Theater Prices for patrons of the Univer sity Theater guild productions will not feel the tax raise until next season, according to Horace W. Robinson, director of the guild. As a result of a law passed by the Eugene city council, a three per cent tax on all admission for amusement purposes in Eugene has been levied to become effective March 25. “We are opposed to the tax,” Robinson said. “It has been levied under a misconception of the thea ter as a revenue producing agency, but we must conform to the law according to its interpretation. Be cause it wouldn’t be fair to change policy on the public in the middle of the season, prices for the forth coming production, “The Dover Road” will not be effected.” missioned second lieutenants in the air force reserve plus opportunities for a regular air force commission, and are paid $336 per month. In ad dition, they will receive $500 for each year of active duty. i ' ' Discussion Series Set Rev. Wesley Nicholson, minister of the Congregational church, will continue to lead his series of dis cussion groups dealing with the Christian faith, today at 4 p.m. in Gerlinger hall. All interested students are wel come to attend. Previous attend ance is not necessary. r=- — Free Food Tonight At Frosh Y Dinner Free food and entertainment will highlight the freshman com mission party to be held at the YWCA, 5 to 7 p. m., Thursday. All freshman girls interested in the YWCA activities and commission groups, are invited to attend. ^- .... . — I ATTENTION TENNIS PLAYERS!! We have the only RACQUET PRESSURE STRINGER this side of Portland All makes of racquets Contact your college representatives CORK KASKE or MICKY ALEXANDRA at 407-W for your sporting goods—guaranteed 3 day service or less— Joe Gordon's 771 Willamette Phone 1008 • ^ "FAIR AND PRETTIER” The new lipstick forecast by Helena Rubinstein “Pink-and-Fair” and “Coral fair” . . . Helena Rubinstein’s famous velvety-textured lip sticks in lovely new lighter shades capture the fair and prettier mood of spring . . . Set the tone of your complete new lipstick “four-cast.” Your four best lipsticks, each in a case color-keyed to your most becoming fashion colors. Case of 4 .3.50 Single Lipstick .1.00