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Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra to Perform in McArthur Court Friday
Aiiese members of the Minneapolis Symphony orchestra with their noted conductor
Dimitri Mitropoulis will appear for the second time in McArthur cour this Friday at 8:15
p. m. Students need only show registration cards for entrance. In addition to this even
ing concert a special recital will be given by some members of the group Friday after
noon at 4:15 in the music school auditorium.The orchestra’s last visit to Eugene was in
15147. See story on page 1.
trench Flay to Go
To Portland Theater
The cast of Moliere’s "Le Bour
geois Gentilhomme” will travel to
Portland tomorrow to give a per
formance of the play in the Civic
Theater. The last performance of
the play in Guild Theater was last
r^ight.
' The students who will go to Port
land are Ed Van Natta, Coralie Nel
son, Bill Wallace, Beverly Rohrer,
Glenn Morgan, Nancy Morgan,
Dave Eakin, Ann Thompson, Julian
Hoffman, Jo Anne Jarvis, Jim Blue,
William Johnson, Glenna Hurst,
Edmond Savoy, and Phyllis Higin
botham.
The play was directed by Dick
Rayburn, with Mr. Rene L. Picard
in charge of production.
Senators Miss Pact
WASHINGTON, April 4—(AP)
—The state department failed to
send formal invitations to all sen
ators to see the Atlantic pact
signed today and thereby drew a
public rebuke from Democratic
leaders who had to smooth things
over.
Majority Leader Lucas (D-Ill)
called it a “blunder.” Chairman
Connally (D-Tex) of the foreign
relations committee said the de
partment acted in “poor taste.”
Today's World Headlines
New Engine BuiJt
NEW YORK, April 4 — (AP) —
Tire Curtiss-Wright Corp. said to
day it shortly will be in quantity
production of an aircraft engine
that could carry long-range patrol
bombej® around the world non-stop
without refueling.
The engine is known as the “Tur
bo-Cyclone 18” and is produced by
Wright Aeronautical Corp., engine
building division of Curtiss-Wright.
The engine achieves a 20 per cent
gain in efficiency through the use
of three turbines driven by the ex
haust gases from the 18 cylinders
of the regular internal combustion
engine.
Death Takes Eight
By Associated Press
Violent death took a toll of eight
Oregonians Sunday and Monday—
five of them victims of cars that
failed to get around five different
curves.
A farmhouse fire took one life. A
lumber worker was killed by elec
tricity, and another man was fatal
ly stabbed in a dance hall brawl.
The five traffic victims succum
bed to oddly identical accidents: In
each case, a car was wrecked on a
curve, killing one person.
Offers Skin for Operation
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give skin for the grafting operation of Michael Rector, 4, who has
been fighting for his life since 70 per cent of his body was burned
last November 12. (AP Wirephoto)
North Atlantic Pact
Signed in Washington
WASHINGTON, April 4—(AP)
Amid solemn diplomatic pageantry,
12 North Atlantic nations today
signed a treaty designed to confront
any Russian aggression with a
united defense.
After hearing President Truman
hail it as a “shield against agres
sion,’’ the foreign ministers stepped
up one by one to put their names to
the historic, 1,040-word pact.
Gromyko Hibernates
During Treaty Inking
NEY YORK, April 4 — (AP) —
Aloof as ever, Russia’s Andrei A.
Gromyko stayed in seclusion here
today during the ceremonial sign
ing of the North Atlantic pact in
Washington. Some United Nations
delegation sources believed he was
preparing to blast at the treaty
some during the general assembly
opening tomorrow at 3 p. in. (EST).
China Aid Approved
WASHINGTON, April 4—(AP)
—Senate and house today over
whelmingly approved a $54,000,000
“token” of American aid to non
Communist areas of China.
In the senate, the action was
unanimous.
The house tally was 279 to 70.
Pickets Indicted
COLUMBUS, O., April 4—(AP)
—Tweve persons—including a for
mer Washington State congress
man—were arrested today at the
American Zinc Oxide company
plant.
They were accused of violating a
court ban against picketing.
A member of the group identi
fied himself as Emerson Hugh De
lacy of Cleveland, O., state director
of the Progressive party and for
mer Washington state congress
man from 1941 to 1946. With him
were other Progressive party
workers and CIO union members.
Daylight Bill Passed
SALEM, Ore., April 4—(AP-)—
The Oregon senate completed leg
islative action today on a bill to
prohibit any place in Oregon from
adopting daylight saving time un
less it is proclaimed by the gover
nor.
The vote was 22 to 4. The bill
would allow the governor to pro
claim the fast time only in order
to conform with neighboring
states.
Three Tapped
For Skull and
Dagger Honors
Skull and Dagger has taken
three men into its membership to
fill vacancies left during the year.
Dick Mace, Bill Lance, and Bob
Hansen were admitted into the
sophomore men's honorary last
week.
The regular spring tapping, to
make up next year’s Skull and
Dagger, will be held during Junior
Weekend.
Mace was chosen because of his
all around outstanding scholastic
and athletic record on the campus.
He played last year on the frosh
teams, and held down a spot on
the McChesney hall semi-final in
tramural basketball team this
winter. Mace’s home is in Salem.
Lance, a transfer from Oregon
State college, is a journalism ma
jor and a member of Sigma Nu
fraternity. Hailing from Portland,
he has been very active this year
in journalism.
A member of Tau Kappa Epsi
lon, Hansen has achieved a high
scholastic record this year and a
half on the campus as a major in
business administration. His home
is in Roseburg.
Farmers Voted Help
WASHINGTON, April 4—(AP)
Launcing one of its biggest peace
time spending weeks in history,
the house appropriations commit
teee today approved a $701,122,079
money bill for the agriculture de
partment.
And it promptly was accused by
its top Republican member, Rep
resentative Taber of New York, of
’’juggling of figures.”
Juniors Named
! Lunch Chairmen
Subchairmanships for Junior
Weekend were announced yester
day by Marge Petersen and Larry
Davidson, co-chairmen of the
luncheon committee. All luncheon
chairmen are to meet at 4 p.m. to
morrow at the Chi Omega house.
Those appointed are Norma
Stearns, Eve Ovcrbaek, and Jo©
Labadic, food; Nancy Kuhnhausen,
Janice Hughes, decorations; Grace
Hoffman, Bob Buchanan, tickets;
and Jeannine MacCaulay, clean
up.
FOR SALE—Light-weight 3-speea
Bicycle; brown suit, size 40; elec
tric razor. Phone 79S-M, 751 E.
16 after 6:30 p. m. 104.
FOR SALE—Underwood noiseless
typewriter. Call 2896-M 104
LOST — Homis watch near P. E.
building. Sam I Brown, phone
324. Reward. 106
FOR SALE—Girl’s bicycle Schwinn
Fleet style, baloon tires. Good
condition $30.00, also 2 Wilson
tennis rackets ($5.00) and 1 pair
Chippiwa ladies ski boots size C.
Call 2436-W after 5 P. M. 105
LOST—Key chain with four keys
and Oregon banner in Arch An
nex. Call 6409-J3 if found. 105
HOME cooked meals in private
home close to campus. 611 E 15th
ave. Phone 4932-R. 105
baby sitting, etc. Call 940. 101
Going to a Dance?
A NEW DRESS may get
the first dance — hut good
dancing will get the second.
No Charge for guest lesson
and dance analysis.
Monday through Friday
10 A.M.. ’Til 10 F.M.
Saturday until 6 P.M.
A FOX TROT $ SAMBA
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