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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1949)
Mil Queen House Candidates Due Women's houses must submit names of their candidates for “Lit tle Colonel’’ of the Military ball to day, according to Carl Miller, presi dent of Scabbard and Blade. After all names are received, a board of Scabbard and Blade mem bers will choose eight finalists on or around February 1. The choice of the “Little Colonel” .will be by stud ent vote. All students who buy tick ets to the Military ball will have a chance to cast their ballot for the “Little Colonel” selection. The Military ball will be Ferbu ary 26. To win a reputation as a prophet one has only to predict trouble. 1 Union Milkshake' Bar Needs Handle WANTED—A clever name for the combination soda fountain— cafeteria which will be located in Oregon’s student .union. If anyone t>as some bright ideas on the sub ject, it would be greatly appreciat ed if he would submit them to the Educational Activities Office in Mac court. Emerald Meeting Reporters from campus organi zations and honoraries have been asked to attend the next Emerald reporter's meeting which will be to night at 7:00 in room 6, Journalism. All regular reporters have been asked to attend by Stan Turnbull, : news editor. i SU Calendar Sale at Co-op The Student Union Calendar sale will continue today. KvCamas, under -he direction of Janet Hughes, will De in charge of sales in the Co-op '.nd women's living organizations. Jorky Mobley of Alpha Phi Omega ind John Barton, Skull and Dag jar, will handle sales in meiVs louses. These “University of Oregon" ralendars will sell for .‘ft .50, with profits going to the memorial union ouilding. Discovery that there are 14 Reds n the state department was not nade by examination of the dcpart nent’s policies. With the Legislators (Continued from page six) side the USSR—to show that they seriously want better relations. His news conference comments were directed to recent state ments by Palmiro Togliatti in Italy and Marcel Caehin in France, among others. * * * President Truman yesterday re ceived a Bible to be used at his inauguration ceremony tomorrow. He made it an occasion to sug gest that the ten commandments offer a good program for anyone | to follow. j To reporters, most of them 1 long-time friends, who watched | the presentation ceremony, Mr. Truman commended especially I (ho tenth commandment, saying1 they could “get a lot of good" from the study of it. This commandment leads: “Thou slialt not covet thy neighbor's house; thou shart not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor anything that is thy neighbors." The Bible is a two-volume re production of the Gutenberg Bible which was printed in Germany ir» the 15th century and was the first Bible printed from movable type. The president also received to day eight ivory figures re pre senting the eight Chinese immor tals. They were presented by Al bert K. Chow, Democratic leader of San Francisco's Chinatown. STEERING GEAR iV: :vi if if' i;i:iiiii HORN REAR-VISION MIRROR WINDSHIELD WIPER '..... *5: brakes TIRES LICHTS fojp YOUR SAmr Pler * ™own fa«l*ty for safe operation and control of an automobile is built into it. These safety features have been given gruelling tests, they have been proved and perfected by years of the finest engineering experience. But their maintenance and handling are up to you. Safe driving depends upon the efficient operation of these factors. Watch your steering gear for excessive play—keep your brakes in trim inspect tires for weaknesses that may result in blowouts. Be sure all lights are working, one-eyed” cars are dangerous. Check your mirror for clear rear-vision. Be sure your horn works-but don’t abuse its use. Do your windshield wipers wipe? * Remember, no matter how good the safety features of your car—they are only as good as your ability to control them. If you are overtired from driving strain-stop, rest, drink a cup of coffee. If you are mentally or nervously upset, let someone else drive. If you’ve been drinking, stay off the Keep your car-and yourself-always in condition for safe motoring.