Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 19, 1949, Page 3, Image 3

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    Young GOPs
Meet Tonight'
Campus delegates to the state
Young Republican convention in
Salem last December will report to
the Young Republican meeting at
7 tonight in 101 Oregon.
Other business will include the
election of a new president, sec
retary-treasurer, and board of di
rectors.
Heading the reports will be a
discussion of the 14-point program
adopted at the convention. Three
of the University GOP club’s reso
lutions were incorporated into the
program: development of the Co
lumbia river, reapportionment of
the state legislature, and indorse
ment of the legislative highway in
terim committee report on proposed
highway improvement.
Some other points in the plat
form include: statewide vice inves
tigation, establishment of a junior
college in Portland, a state survey
of housing and creation of the of
fice of lieutenant-governor.
Clay Meyers, president of the
campus Young Republicans, waa
elected as the fourth district rep
resentative to the state executive
committee.
Delegate attending the conven
tion from the campus include: Art
Wahlers, Clay Meyers, Virginia
Woods, Adah Mae Teel, Boyd Pe
terson, Barbara Heywood, Beldon
Owens, Betty Lagomarsino, Bill
Hemphy, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Simpson.
Infirmary Busy;
Staff Doctors III
Colds, sore throats and influenza
continue to keep the Infirmary un
usually busy. In addition, the staff
has been handicapped since two of
the doctors added their names to the
sick list when they contracted in
fluenza.
Those patients being cared for in
the hospital division include: Dol
ores Theil, Helen Gold, Richard Ry
alls, John S. Ogle, Yen Y. Chan,
James Kasparian, Robert Cleary,
Jack Sanders, Charles Saeger, Wil
liam Privett, Warren Pinner and
Lee Perry.
You learn little from victory—•
much from defeat.
Ski Club Plans
Trip Jan. 29-30
The Thursday evening meeting of
the Ski Club will be the final date
to make reservations for transpor
tation and lodge accomodations
during the first winter outing, Jan
uary 29-30, at Hoodoo bowl.
Lynn Bucklin said yesterday that
a schedule of events during the trip
had been completed. He stressed
that skiing instruction would be of
fered both Saturday and Sunday. A
dance Saturday night will provide
entertainment for those who have
no desire to ski under the lights
that night.
The lodge at Hoodoo bowl is to be
reserved for the Ski club members
and their guests. All University stu
dents who wish to make this year's
winter outing must pay their $1.00
reservation fee at the Ski club meet
ing this Thursday in the bandroom
of the military building.
National Swimming
Meet Scheduled
For all students interested irr
swimming in the annual national
telegraphic swimming meet there
will be a meeting at Gerlinger pool
on Thursday, January 20 at 5
o’clock. Information will be given
concerning requirements for enter
ing the meet.
MARKS THE SPOT !
Yes—Xmarks the spot where_more„than2,000 peopledied and over
70,000 were injured last yearlwheniautomobilejlrivers ^challenged
the. iron.horsesofthe rails—and lost.
liVhenyyou^approach a railroad crossingfyouSar exentering kthe
railroad’s right-of-way. To save you from harm; gates are. lowered
or automatic signalling devices, bells land .blinking Rights iwarnj.of
approaching ^trains. The engineer blows a" warning blast,^rings.his
bell. That’s the most the railroad can do. The rest is up to you.
The Stop—Look—and Listen sign meanslwhailit says. Stop
look both ways—and always listen. If„a train is jusLl clearing J;h«
crossing, iwait—don’t hurry across, there may be a hidden train com*
ing from the opposite directioh^And when you do cross, keep going*
Don’t.shift gears.on.the.tracks,^you may.stall.
Take the fewrextra seconds needed to j assure l a I safe ^crossing*
Don’t let X mark the spot .where f/oa failed to be carefuL