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Editor Petitions Due in April - Aspirants to the positions of ed itor and business manager of the Oregon Daily Emerald must turn 'in their petitions to the Educa tional Activities office by 5 p.m., April 15, and will be interviewed by the educational activities board at 7:30 p.m. on April 20. - Petitions for editor and business manager of the Oregana are due in the educational activities office by 5 p.m., April 8, and applicants Will be interviewed by the board at 7:30 p.m., April 13. Anyone who considers himself capable of one of these jobs may apply, regardless of experience or time put in on the publication, or class in school. Orchestra Set For Next Show Piano and harp solos will be featured at the University Sym phony orchestra concert Tuesday night, March 8, 8:15 p.m. in the school of music auditorium. , Featured pianist in Mozart's “Concerto No. 17 in G Major” will be Sylvia Killman, graduate stu dent in music from Portland. Solo parts in “Dances for Harp and Strings” by Debussy will be per formed on the harp by Doris Helen Calkins, instructor in harp from Eugene. Other numbers included in the evening’s program will be “Aca demic Festival Overture” by Brahms and “Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Opus 93” by Beethoven. Dr. Edmund A. Cyckler, asso ciate professor of musicology will direct the 70-piece orchestra. Omer to Speak On Cosmology Monday Night Dr. Guy C. Omer, assistant pro £ssor of physics, will speak on •‘Cosmology, the Physics of the Universe” Monday, March 7, at 8 p.m. in 103 Deady. The lecture, being sponsored by Sigma Psi, national science hon orary, will be open to all students and general public, according to word received from Dr. E. G. Eb bighausen, associate professor of physics. .. Cosmology, which is the study of the properties and structure of the ilniverse, has received much pub lic attention recently with the in stallation of the 200-inch telescope atop Mt. Palomar. One of the reasons construction of the huge instrument was under taken was to implement study in this field. Scientists hope it will aid them in determining whether the universe is finite, whether the nebulae are receding, as has been theorized. ' ‘Dr. Omer came to Oregon last fall from the California Institute of Technology, where he worked with the eminent cosmologist, Dr. Richard Tolman. Spanish Club Meet El Club Espanol, campus Span ish club, Will hold its last meeting of the term on Thursday, Feb. 10. ‘‘Wings over Latin America,” a ‘40-minute color film presenting the historical, geographical and Sociological aspects of our Latin American neighbors will be shown. - The meeting will be held in Westminster house at 7:30 p.m. Southern Bloc Hopes To Prevent Filibuster WASHINGTON, March 4 (AP) Southern Democrats tonight claimed a whopping majority to beat down an expected administra tion-backed attempt to choke off their five-day filibuster in the sen ate. Senator Russell (D-Ga) told a re porter that a private poll taken by the southerners indicates they have 58 votes. All they need is 49 votes, a simple majority, to override an expected ruling by vice president Barkley in favor of ending the debate quickly. “We have enough votes to defeat II— - the effort to break the filibuster against this proposed rules change,” Russell said at a late hour. An associated press survey show ed the southern bloc gaining sup port, but less heavily than Russell claimed. Latest AP figures showed 43 sen ators—24 democrats and 19 repub licans—on record as saying they will vote "no” on efforts to gag the debate by a possible ruling from the chair. Nineteen senators — 16 Demo crats and 3 republicans—said they would vote "yes.” Young Democrats A Young Democratic organiza tion meeting will be held next Tuesday in the Side. Monroe Sweetland, national committeeman from Oregon will be guest. If you have happiness, don’t use it all up. We invite and will appreciate your banking business EUGENE BRANCH U. S. National Bank* of Portland, Ore. Beauty doesn’t ensnare men;; they ensnare themselves. Rich Thick Foamy MILKSHAKES Served At JUMBO BAR-B-Q On The Campus TONIGHT ISA, INTERDORM COUNCIL SPONSORING Springtime Sweetheart Semi Featuring HAL HARDIN’S ORCH. • • • • GERLINGER ANNEX 9:00—12:00 ADMISSION $1.50 COUPLE • • • • WELCOME GREEKS AND INDEPENDENTS