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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (April 8, 1948)
•Thomas to Talk Over KOAC Norman Thomas, perennial can didate on the Socialist party's pres idential ticket, will be interviewed today over the 4 p.m. “University hour” radio broadcast from KOAC. The recorded interview will be un der the production of Harry White of the radio workshop staff. “The Lions Roar,” a half-hour comedy, will also be broadcast this afternoon. Cast in the play, under the direction of Rod Nelson, will be Paul Ryman, Harry White, Bill Minehart, Bob Houghlum, Jay Ry ersee, Anita Jackson, and Gene Deutschman. Music will be directed by Marge Truchon. Concluding this afternoon’s radio show will be the “Something for You” musical program, under the direction of Jessie Binford. Wesley Forum Series Continues This Term The “University of Life” forum series, started at Wesley house last term, will be carried on through spring term, George Gordon, presi dent, has announced. From recommendations made by the students in last term's discus sion groups, three new discussion topics have been chosen and a com plete schedule of weekly topics has been made up. Many well-known men and women in this area have been obtained to speak and lead the discussion meetings. The three major subjects for dis cussion this term are: “Compara tive Religions,” a study of the great religions of the world; “Under standing the Bible,” a study of four great themes of the Bible; and iEGGIP SREGGIP SREGGIP SREGGIPSREG* M4 »—I o a w PS in cm »—I O a w PS m Pm ►—I 8 W PS C/3 a. HH a a u PS C/3 PU ►—I O o W PS C/3 FROSH GLEE • MUSIC BY FREDDIE KELLER SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 9-12 p.m. • MAC COURT • $1.60 PER COUPLE • ALL CAMPUS •SHORT-SILK • TICKETS AT CO-OP (THUR., FRI., SAT.) ♦ / in w w O O *d in w M O O ^d m W w O O w M o O cn w M Q Q ft—i ►Til [fcGGIP SREGGIP SREGGIP SREGGIP SREG< Tiffany-Davis 8th and Willamette I "Love, Courtship, and Marriage," a study of a basic human relation ship leading to the establishment of strong and vital homes. Each University student inter ested may register in the class he prefers, as long as there is still room. The first class meeting will be held on Sunday evening and the meetings will continue for the next seven consecutive weeks. Registration started last Sunday evening and will continue until 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Those who plan to attend a particular class are ad vised to sign up soon since lack of space has made necessary limita tion of the number in each class. The topics and speakers for the seven discussion meetings of the term are: Study Group I, “Comparative Re ligions”: “Judaism”—Mrs. David Halpern; “Protestantism”—Rev. L. O. Griffith; “Catholicism”—Allen Hugh Smith; “Mohammedanism”— Paul B. Means; "Shinto”—Wade L. Carter; "Religions of India”—Jus tina Singh; "Religions of China”— Mrs. David Campbell. Study Group II, “Understanding the Bible”: “God”—Elsworth Til ton; “Man”—Joseph Harris and Da vid Seaman; “Evil”—Robert Bull; “Immortality”—H. C. Dobson. The first three subjects will be given two weeks each and the last one week. Study Group III, “Love, Court ship, and Marriage”: “What Is This Thing Called Love ?”—Virgil Fog doll; “College Dating”—Student panel led by Shirley Fossen; “Is a Philosophy of Life Necessary?”_ to be announced; “Divorce”—Paul Geddes; “Parents-Eye View of Marriage”—Parents panel; “Relig ion in the Family”—L. O. Griffith; “Living Happily Ever After”— Frank Brown. This program, started in a large Middle Western church, has spread rapidly in the East in the last few years. Oregon Wesley is now pio neering the “University of Life” in the western states. All meetings are open to all University students. The Sunday evening program starts at 5 p.m. with a mixer, followed at 5:30 with a snack supper, a chapel talk at 6 and the Interest group dscussions at 6:30. Russian Professor To Translate Play Alexander Koiransky, assistant professor of Russian, has been re quested by Katherine Cornell and her director, Guthrie McClintic, to translate a Russian play, which will be produced next season. The play is "Cherry Orchard" by Anton Chekhov. Koiransky has previously trans lated "The Three Sisters” from the original Russian and acted as tech nical adviser when it was present ed by Miss Cornell and McClintic. Others in that cast were Ruth Gor don, Edmund Gwenn, and Judith Anderson. Lighting Fixtures Received for Libe The lighting fixtures for the University library have been de livered to the physical plant and will be installed in about two weeks when the special eight-foot tubes are to be received. These fix turees will be placed in the main reading room on the first floor, the reference room, and the recent pe riodical room on the second floor. Lutheran Group to Meet The Lutheran student discussion group will meet at Gerlinger hall at 4 p.m. today. Machinery Ready To Build New Dorm The contractor for the new women's dormitory started to un load machinery on the campus pre ———— paratory to starting work on the project, I. I, Wright, superinten dent of the physical plant, an nounced yesterday. The site is al ready being cleared, and it is es timated that in about 18 months women will be able to move into the completed building. THE CREAM OF THE CROP « SMOOTH RICH DELICIOUS BLUE BELL ICE CREAM EUGENE. 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