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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1949)
Classified Ads A thinking driver doesn’t drink; a drinking driver doesn’t think. FOR SALE — Hallicrafters S-41G Receiver, $30.00—75 meter phone transmitter—$15.00. Phone 3242 R. 75 FOR SALE—41 Stude. R & H Over drive. 47 motor $950. See at M & R Service. 11th and Mill. 75 SKIERS—Attention: ’48 Chev. Sta tion wagon. Equity—$1800., 5,000 miles, all accessories. Ph. eve. 4439-W, 1924 Onyx. 75 FOR SALE—1947 Chevrolet Fleet line Aero Sedan $1915. Ph. 1853-J 77 FOR RENT—Attractive Room for male student East side on bus line. Call 44'H-J 75 LOST — Identification bracelet by by Jack Bronson, 110 E 14th 75 FOR SALE—’35 Ford—very clean. Good motor, rdo & htr. Ph. 4553 793 E. 11th between 1-5. 77 LOST — Glasses in brown leather case, Mac court Friday night. Re turn to Stan Pierson, 1836 Alder, Ph. 6584. Reward. 77 FOR SALE—Used Mercury II F2.7 Tricolor ctd. Lens, with filter and case. New 6x30 hensolt wetzlar binoculars, used portable Philco radio, battery or electricity. Con tact Clifford Larson evenings, 641 W 22nd Ave. 78 UO, California Debate (Continued from page one) eral aid will not equalize educa tional opportunities where minority discrimination exists. Southern states will either refuse federal money because it will lead to an end to minority discrimination or such discrimination will be contin ued under federal grants. The af firmative proposal will neither equalize education among the states or among individuals. Indi vidual economic inequality is not recognized in the proposed grant in aid program.” In a final blast the California af firmative contended, “that some thing is better than northing.” The Oregon de baters were coached by Professor E. R. Nichols of the speech department. Last night’s debate was the third in which Oregon has participated in during the year. Demonstration debates were held with Lewis and Clark college and a contingent of British university students. Todays Staff VIC FRYER City Editor Copy editors: Barbara Holland, Bob Funk. Warren Collier Night Editor Night staff: Tom Sloan, Don Smith. fc. -—A BETTER than a roommate to help you study. UNIVERSITY GROCERY Across from Kappa Sigma Old Soldiers Never Die; Some Real 'Vets' Found ASTORIA, Jan. 28 —(AP)—Old soldiers never die—at least the ones that get introduced as evidence in the Clatsop Circuit court here are still kicking around. The “old soldiers” are six bottles of moonshine “evidence” marched out by the prosecution in the early 1920’s. They were discovered hid den and dust covered in the county clerk’s courtroom desk. These ghosts of old moonshiners recalled the days of rum-running boats and ladies who hid their pints of forbidden booze in laundry bags. The discoverer of the bottles was Walter Johnson, court reporter and Clatsop county historian. He was “delighted” with his find and hopes to have one of the bottles and its contents put in the historical soci ety’s musuem, as a'reminder of an other era, he says. Either some of the aged-in-class moonshine has evaporated from the sealed bottles or was drunk before being sealed. What remains varies in shade from a clear bread-filtered bathtub gin to a nitro-glycerine yellow, specked with dark foreign bodies that closely resemble creo sote. One old soldier told a sad story. The bottle, a half-pint hip flask type and containing only a few drops of the once highly valued “evidence,” had been found in the iaundry bag of an Astoria woman at 12:15 a. m. one night in 1924. All of the bottles listed the names of the arresting officers and the names of the defendants, most of whom are still in these parts now. Employees in the clerk’s office pointed out that the six bottles found in the desk are not the only ones still around. Other sealed evi dence is on file in the courthouse vaults. “You never know when a defend ant might appeal a decision and we would have to drag out those bot tles,” a courthouse attache declar ed. .....nil...Illllll.Ullllllll......... ;; J Sororities Pledge Forty r..I........uiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimi: !.;.;illll;J Forty girls were pledged yesterday by Oregon sororities as the ! second week of a new type of informal rushing closed. The list of pledges follows: ALPHA CHI OMEGA: Laura Pearson, Joan Samuel, and Bernice Stark. ALPHA GAMMA DELTA: Diane Ford, Donna Gatton, Mildred Lambert, and Lorraine Scott. a ALPHA OMICRON PI: Shirley Dalton. ALPHA PHI: Mary Aiken, Dorothy Dreyer, Janet Hill, Antoinette Kuzmanich, Joan Lokken, Nancy Pollard, and Delores Steele. ALPHX XI DELTA: Mary Alice Anderson. CHI OMEGA; Marjorie Bostrum, Boverly Rohrer. DELTA DELTA DELTA: Nancy Brenneman, Patricia Gately, Willetta McDonald, and Jean Merriqp. DELTA GAMMA: Martha Stapleton. DELTA ZETA: Leath Springer. GAMMA PHI BETA: Joanne Adams. KAPPA ALPHA THETA: Katherine Newman, Patti Walsh, and Anne Fenwick. KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA: Carol Ann Cleaver and Mary Preuss. PI BETA PHI: Kathryn Carter, and Joyce Zirkle. SIGMA KAPPA: Eleanor Butz, Carolyn Gubler, Barbara Jere miah, Dorothy Larson, Patricia Nielson, Pat Romtvedt, and Shirley Smouse. ZETA TAU ALPHA: Marion Galla and Phyllis Mathews. THAT’S A FAIR QUESTION —and the American Cancer Society welcomes this oppor- | tunity to answer it, before one of our Field Workers comes to your door for your 1948 con tribution. Part of every dollar which you and other generous Americans gave to us last year went for cancer research, part for cancer education, and part for cancer medical service. Let’s see exactly what those terms mean. YOUR MONEY WENT FOR CANCER RESEARCH There exists no more powerful weapon against cancer than research. Research has given us X-ray, radium, and surgical tech niques for the treatment of cancer. It is re search which will deal cancer the most tell ing blows in the future—perhaps, please God, the deathblow which will some day wipe out this dread disease. Thousands of scientists are engaged in cancer research right now. For this purpose they are provided with an arsenal of ex pensive technical equipment! Last year, part of your money went to ward the more than S3,000,000 set aside in 1947 for cancer research. YOUR MONEY WENT FOR CANCER EDUCATION Education begins where research leaves off. It distributes knowledge already gained to everyone who should have it. Education requires the use of every avail able means of public information. It calls for booklets, posters, and billboards, radio transcriptions, magazine and newspaper messages to the public, films, and leaflets. Nearly 50.000,000 pieces of printed ma terial alone were produced and distributed by the Society in 1947. Last year, part of your money went to ward doing that job. YOUR MONEY WENT FOR CANCER MEDICAL SERVICE Medical service backs up the direct attack against cancer. By means of scientific papers, technical films, lectures and other services, physicians and scientists are kept informed of the latest developments in the detection, treatment, and cure of cancer. In your own community, the Sopiety’s Field Army of volunteer workers renders personal aid to cancer patients. The Field Army also helps establish and staff local detection centers and cancer clinics and publicizes them locally. Last year, part of your money went for cancer medical service. That’i what we did with the money you gave us last year. Now we need more—to fight for the one out of every eight persons still marked to be stricken by cancer. Maybe one of them is the man who sat beside you at the movies last night . . . maybe it’s a person who lives on your street. . . maybe it’s a friend or a member of your family . . . maybe it’s you. Whoever it is, there’s hope— if you give! Will you aid the fioht for his life—again this year—with as big a contribution as you can possibly manage? ~ JL