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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1948)
LATEST development on the pro posed trophy for the outstanding men's and women's houses is given on page 8. VOLUME L Oregon Fiftieth Year of Publication and Sendee to the University UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1948 WEATHER: Eugene, cloudy and foggy in the morning, possibie. clearing in the afternoon, with a high temperature of fS expected. NUMBER 42 Community Chest Reaches Final Day "Student interest shown in carrying out the Community v Chest program on the campus and in getting out and voting in the recent election shows a healthy frame of mind at Oregon,” President Harry K. Xewburn commented .yesterday. This year's drive, now in its final day, is being boosted by ■representatives in each living organization. “Although no quota has been set for anv house or student." "|Virg Tucker, general chairman, said, “several living organiza tions have held house meetings explaining the functions of the Chest and are bringing in re turns very well.” Lyle Nelson, University di • rector of information, told house representatives that of the total Lane County Chest, with a quota ~ of $135,000, some $30,000 is ear marked for YMCA and YWCA . work, including the campuS chap ters. “At the University of Oregon we -are training men and women to be good citizens, Nelson stated. Wilson to Talk On Civil Rights Tuesday at YW E. Raymond Wilson, executive secretary of the Friends Committee ;on National Legislation since 1943, will speak Tuesday noon, November -16, at the YWCA on “Are our Civil ‘Liberties in Danger?”, sponsored by the YWCA and YMCA. . Wilson’s experience includes working as educational secretary of the peace section of the American Friends Service committee and dean pf faculties for the educational pro grams in 11 institutes of interna tional relations in the United Stat es. He has lived in Washington, stud ied a year in Japan, taken four trips •to Europe including two visits to Russia, and has spent 14 years of traveling, speaking and organizing the American peace movement. • Mr. Wilson is a graduate of Iowa -State college at Ames and received his master’s degree in vocational '(education there while serving as as sistant secretary of the YMCA. He was granted a Roberts Fellowship for three years’ study at Columbia -University, and is a member of Al pha Zeta, Gamma Sigma Delta, Phi Kappa Phi, and Phi Delta Kappa, ‘honorary and professional societies. 'Piggers' Guide' Due Nov. 23 y- The student directorie for 1948 ,49 will be out Tuesday, November 23, according to business manager . ^like Mitchell. Edited by Dorothy Orr, the “pigger’s guide” will be * distributed November 23 and 24 In the south corridor of McArthur court. Distribution will be taken over Iby Kwama and Phi Theta Upsilon, * sophomore and junior women’s jaonoraries. Approximately 2600 students or *’d«red their directories during reg istration. For those who did not or der them at that time, a limited £ number will be available at the University Co-op for 30 cents each. Pre - Registration To Start Saturday A new plan whereby university students will be able to avoid confusion and delay in obtaining their (registration ma tci ial has been announced by James Kline, assistant registrar and director of Veterans Affairs. Kline has urged that all students obtain their material at McArthur Court on Saturday, November 13. There will be fourteen workers handing out material at separate alphabets Mann Claims Occupation Wrecked Mutual fear and distrust between [ Russia and the West has wrecked the occupation of Germany, Miss Erika Mann, journalist daughter of Nobel prize winner Thomas Mann, said last night in a lecture at Mc Arthur Court. Our original purpose in occupying Germany according to the author ess, were denazification, demilitari zation, and reeducation of the Ger man people. “The sad truth is,” said Miss Mann “none of thee goals has been achieved. The real purpose bf the occupation were abandon ed early in the game.” Germany is serving as an'advance base in the struggle between the United States and Russia. The de nazification process is not effective because America has failed to re place nazis who hold important po sitions,” Miss Mann explained. “Demilitarization has not mater ialized, and the attitude of the Ger Fenton Scene Of Mock Trial By Law Students A mock trial trying the case of Johnson vs. Sharpe will be held to night, at 7:15 in Fenton hall, room 3. The “attorneys” representing Johnson (the respondent) will be John Kief and Curtis Cutsforth; those representing Sharpe (the ap pellant) will be Robert Myers, Thomas Brownhill, and Sidney Nicholson. The competition of these mock trials started last winter term, the winners of which went on to the semi-finals argument spring term. The winners of the spring term's trial will argue this fall’s final mock trial. The public is cordially invited to attend the trial which is the prin- | cipal function the law school gives for the public. I man people makes it clear that re education has failed also.” Where there’s no hope, there's no hurry is typical of the attitude of most Germans today, she said. The lack of cooperation dates back to the Russian revolution, ac Paintings In Portland December 1 The “greatest collection of paint ings in the world from the student viewpoint” will be exhibited espe cially for University students and Eugene residents December 1 in Portland. Special busses are being char tered to accommodate as many students as wish to attend, mem bers of a committee working with the art school, announced Thurs day. Members of Kwama will be gin selling round-trip tickets at $3.30 each in the Co-op Monday. Official notes, signed by Dean Sidney Little of the art school and officials of the Portland Art mu seum will be given to University students appearing at the exhibit. They will not be limited to art stu dents, according to Professor J. D. Hatch of the art school. Valued at $80,000,000, the collec tion was housed in the Kaiser Friedrich museum in Berlin before the war, when it was brought to Washington, D. C., by the army. From November 26 to December 3 it will be exhibited in Portland with December 1 designated as “Eugene Day.” This showing in the Northwest was made possible by Senator Wayne Morse as chair man of the Armed Services com mittee. Professor Hatch considers this “the chance of a lifetime for Uni versity students.” He said the col lection includes 96 paintings, 34 of which are “outstanding works of the world.” cording to Miss Maui. The avow ed Russian aim of world revolution arounsed the fear of the West, and despite the disavowal by Russia of that plan, the West continued to re fuse to accept Russia on friendly terms. “Russia is not without fault or blame,” said Miss Mann. “Be tween World Wars one and two, she continued to interfere in Other countries by giving communists within those countries support.” The Free Corps which later be came the neucleus of Hitler's Brown (Please turn to /'age eight) Amphibians' Swim Pageant Set Next Week Thirty girls who passed the rig id swimming test for Amphibian membership, will be working for new costumes , stage settings, lights, and swimming suits, when they present their annual swim ming pageant, next Wednesday and Thursday nights, at the men’s pool. Money from the tickets, which are being sold' at the Co-op and at Miller’s for 50 cents will go toward these improvements, according to Joan Carr, chairman. “Greek Fantasy” will be the theme of the three act program un der the sponsorship of Jeanette Ma silionis, Amphibian adviser. The first act, Olympia, will in clude “The Dance of the Weavers” and “The Dance of the Grape Pick ers” by Betsy Moffett, and “The Three Nymphs.” Act II, entitled j “Hades” will include “Duet of the Devils” with Betsy Moffett and Ja net Harris, “Hades” by Joan Carr, and “Phantom of Jealousy", a solo by Miss Carr. “Kingdom Under the Sea,” Act III, will be composed of “Mermaids Plunge” by Dixon Sheldon, “Dance of the Queen” by Harriet Minot, and “Finale Under the Sea” by Joan Carr. cal stations from 8 until 5, dim mating the necessity of stand ing in long lines waiting for registration material. Students who comply with this plan will definitely have the advantage in proceeding with the remaining steps of registration at the beginning of next week. Those who do not obtain their ma terial on Saturday will have to go to the Registrar’s Office in Emerald hall where there will be only a few people issuing registration material in a limited space. Kline stated that, there might even be a delay of sev eral days. Registration Steps 1. Obtain registration material: at McArthur Court on November 13 only. 2. Consult adviser in his office: starting November 15 after work ing out the program, secure the ad viser's signed Certification covering the program. 3. Secure department stamp on each Class Card: in department of fices. 4. Secure “housing" stamp: at Office of Student Affairs in Emer ald hall. 5. Pay fees and secure Cashier's stamp: at Cashier’s Office in Emer ald Hall. 6. Complete registration and turn in material: at Registrar’s Office in Emerald hall. Registration card and class cards will be checked against the adviser’s Certification, and any alteration or omission or discrepancy will require that the student be sent back for its cor rection. Veteran’s winter term books and supplies will not be available until on or after December 6, 1948. Students with pegged grades will not receive material for advance registration. Such students may not register for winter term until fall term grades are in and it has been determined that the stipulat ed GPA has been made. Limit for Sound Trucks Sound trucks cannot be used on the campus between 8 a. m. and 6 p. m. any day, said a reminder is sued by the office of the men’s af fairs yesterday. Whiskerino Violators to Get Lollypops By Stan Turnbull Goodies, yet! That’s what Eddie Artzt, Whis kerino high sheriff, has promised all unbearded sophomores who show up for their tubbing today. “As an added inducement to show up for the tubbings, the bot tom of Fenton hall’s fish pond will be lined with rum-flavored lolly pops which the violators may dive for if they wish,” Artzt said. In case the prospect of a rum flavored lollypop isn’t enough to bring out all violators, it has been asked that freshmen in the vari ous living organizations drag the beardless wonders in their houses down bodily. H-hour is set for 12:20 at the fishpond between Fen ton and Deady. Every frosh numeral winner and Skull and Dagger member should be on hand at 12 with sweaters, as the posse definitely has work to do. Violators who have failed to put in an appearance so far include Joe Harden, Don Farnum, Bill Vranizan, Bill Hays, Tom Donahue, Jim Hefti, George Gibson, Bob Kurtig, Ron Gillis, Glen Walker, Don Boots, Dick Dixon. Tim Preston, Sam Brown, Verne Barens, Doan Earhart, Frank Boc ci, Bob Hawkins, Stu Richardson, George Waliser, Millard Kinney, Dan Hagedorn, A1 McEachern, Frank Coon, Stan Stienberg. Phil Thorn, Sheldon Sessions, Rod Dickensoji, Scott Kadderly, Herb Ray, John Richmond, Shay Freble, Bob Buckley, Jim Hart, Clarence Reich, Joe Warren, Jim Boyd, Cecil Clay, Herb Spady, Gor don Brown, Fred Hays, Stan Turn bull. New violators include Jerry Ginzberg, Lloyd Zimmerman, Norm Kaplon, Jerry Barde, Bob Rubcnstein, Darrel Hawes, Bill Marshall, Norm Morrison, Erie Mathews, Dick Portwood, Millard Kinne, Don Van Zyl. Today is the last day to buy tickets at the Co-op for the Sat in-day night Whiskerino dance. Jimmy Zito’s orchestra will play. Joe College and Betty Co-ed will be announced. Free pack of Lucky Strike eigarets to each person. Price is $2.40, and tickets will be sold at the door of the dance.