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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1949)
Fifty-First Year of Publication and Service to the Univcrsitv UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12,1949 VOLUME LI NUMBER 15 Yearbook Wins Top Rating Highland House Prexy Elected Head of Western Co-op League Sophs Start Whiskerino JPreparations Sopliomore men will put away their razors starting Monday in preparation for the Sophomore Whiskerino, Oct. 28. Men having 45 to 93 hours are required to grow beards, according to Vern Beard, chairman of the beard - growing contest. Beard growing will be enforced by Skull and Dagger membbers. Committee heads are: Lillian Schott, tickets and pro grams; Joanne Hewitt, clean-up; Delores Kletzing, chaperones; Jack Smith, entertainment; Marv Hamp ton, promotion; and Vern Beard, sub-chairman heading beard grow ing contest; Carol Udy, publicity. Shirley Dalton ,decorations; and co-chairmen, Jeanne Hoffman and Tom White, Betty Coed and Joe College selection. There will be a meeting of these chairmen today at 4 p.m. at the Alpha Phi house. Les Brown and his orchestra have been signed for the Whisker ino, which is staged annually at McArthur Court. One a.m. closing hours have been granted for this first all-campus dance of fall term. Correction The ISA Dance will be held Fri day night, 9 till 12 instead of Sat urday as stated in yesterday's Em erald. “* Lilly Kearney, senior in psych ology and president of Highland House, was elected president of the Pacific Coast Student Cooperative League at a conference in Berkeley Calif, last summer. The League is comprised of co operative houses in Oregon, Wash ington, and California. A graduate of Franklin High School in Portland, Miss Kearney has attended the University for the past three years, living in High land House during that time. This year the University will he educational headquarters for the League. Nine women from the three campus cooperatives will compile information obtained from other Universities concerning the education of members to coopera tive life and send this material to UCLA for publication. The board metieng of the League will be held on the University cam pus in December. Baldwin Chosen Entertainment Head For Portland Rally Gay Baldwin, junior, was named chairman of entertainment for the Portland rally Nov. 4 at last night’s rally board meeting. Baldwin has had considerable experience in arranging for pro grams, including entertainment for the combination millrace-Idaho game rally held recently. The Portland rally has been def initely scheduled for the Para mount Theater. Justice Flips; Cop Pays Fine It was an oft experienced situ ation for Jens Jensen, campus policeman, Monday night, but tliis time in reverse. Parking his car on 13th street, while he let Bob Twecdell of the Emerald into Johnson Hall base ment where the teletype machine is kept, Mr. Jensen discovered a parking ticket, courtesy of the Eugene police department, when he returned 10 minutes later. “I guess I deserved it,” he said, and chuckled despite the fact that he had already paid his $1 fine. Six Cases Heard By Traffic Court Six cases were heard, $5 in fines collected, and one case dismissed in last night’s session of the ASUO student traffic court. It was Carl Davis’ last night as chairman of the court. Dick Neely succeeds Davis at the group’s next regular session, Tuesday, Oct. 19. Steve Church will continue on the court as recorded, and the sopho more representative to be appoint ed by the Executive Council next Monday will complete the board. Several offenders summoned by the court failed to appear last night. If these students are found guilty, the usual fine will be doubl ed. In case of repeated non-appear ance, cases will be turned over to the Office of Student Affairs for appropriate disciplinary action. Students who did not appear last night should either post bail at the Office of Student Affairs or pre (Please turn to page eight) Women Pick Up Men Friday For Colorado Football Rally Reversing the procedure found so successful in the UCLA wel come rally, women’s living organi zations will pick up men’s houses to join in a pregame rally Friday night at McArthur Court. “Here’s a chance for women’s houses to reciprocate for the grand turnout men’s organizations helped get for the UCLA rally," rally board chairman Art Ross said yes terday. About 2500 Webfoot rooters at tended the rally, Oct. 1. The pairings used before will hold good for Friday’s rally, Ross stated. Women’s groups will go on foot to men’s houses, picking them up and joining the rest of the rooters at McArthur Court, 7:45 p.m. There will be no parade. Ross urged that social chairmen of women’s living organizations paired with more than one men’s house contact the men’s social chairman to make arrangements. He suggested that such houses assign certain groups of girls to certain men’s organizations to avoid confusion. Pairings follow: Alpha Chi Omega, Alpha Tau Omega; Alpha Delta Pi, Beta The ta Pi; Alpha Gamma Delta, Camp Remaining tickets for the Calif - ornia-Oregon game at Berkeley Nov. 12 are still on sale at the tick et office in McArthur Court. The tickets, at $1.25 each, may only be obtained if student athletic card is presented at the time of purchase. Sales will close Friday. bell Club; Alpha Hall, Cherney Hall. Alpha Omicron Pi, Chi Psi; Al pha Phi, Delta Tau Delta; Alpha Xi Delta, Delta Upsilon. Ann Judson House, French Hall; Carson Hall, Hunter Hall, Kappa Sigma, Lambda Chi Alpha, Phi Kappa Psi; Chi Omega, McChesney Hall, Merrick Hall. Delta Delta Delta, Phi Gamma Delta; Delta Gamma, Phi Delta Theta; Delta Zeta, Minturn Hall, Phi Kappa Sigma. Gamma Phi Beta, Omega Hall, Phi Sigma Kappa; Hendricks Hall, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sederstrom Hall, Pi Kappa Phi; Highland House, Sigma Alpha Hu. Kappa Alpha Theta, Sigma Hall, Sigma Chi; Kappa Kappa Gamma, Sigma Nu; Orides, Sherry Ross Hall; Pi Beta Phi, Stan Ray Hall, Sigma Phi Epsilon. Rebec House, Stitzer Hall; Sig ma Kappa, Tau Kappa Epsilon; University House, Theta Chi; Zeta Tau Alpha, Yeomen. At the UCLA rally, Pi Kappa Alpha and Nestor Hall were paired with Gamma Hall, than a women’s living group. Since women have been moved from Gamma to Car son and men moved into Gamma, pairings for these groups have not yet been determined. These new pairings will be list ed in tomorrow’s Emerald. All American Award Won Thirteenth Time To Set New Record News of tlie thirteenth All-American Oregana award in four teen years of competition was received yesterday by the staff of that publication. The award for the 1949 Oregana, edited by I rudi Chernis, was made by the University of Minnesota’s Na tional Scholastic Press Association. “In winning this award," stated present Oregana Editor Lar ry Davidson, the Oregana has established a record unequalled Beneke Dance Tonight at Park; Late Per Given If tonight's performance of Tex Beneke and his orchestra at Wil lamette Park proves a success, there is a possibility that Lena Horne, Russ Morgan, Spike Jones, and other top entertainers will appear in Eugene. That’s the belief of Roy Malos of the Eugene Exchange Club, which sponsbrs the event. Other programs sponsored by the Exchange Club, still in its first year, have been highly successful. Examples are the high school football jamboree and this sum Table reservations will not be accepted at Willamette Park for tonight’s Tex Beneke perform ance. Tickets are on sale down town and will be sold at the door, with admission on a first-come first-serve basis. Doors open at 8 p. m., with music starting at 9 p.m. mer’s Horace Heicit show, which filled McArthur Court. Proceeds of the Beneke show will go toward a proposed rehabilita tion center for the children of Eu gene. University women who have a 2.00 accumulative GPA and did not go below a 2.00 last spring term have been granted 12 mid night late premission tonight by the faculty and student affairs committee. Student tickets, at $1 per single admission, are on sale at Thomp son’s music store and .the Radio Lab, Uth Ave. E. Capacity of Wil lamette Park is about 2500 persons. Beneke’s show features the Moonlight Serenaders, Jack Spar ling, and Buddy Yeager. Such all time favorites as “Ida,” “Moon light Serenade,” and "Tuxedo Junc tion” are high on the orchestra’s list of requests. Rally Lid Commitee Selection Delayed Since the shipment of rooters’ lids has been unavoidably delayed, no committee will be named at present for their sales, chairman Beverly Buckley announced last night. by any other American college or university, regardless of size.'’1 'I'lie National Scholastic Press Association rates yearbooks ac cording to makeup, coverage of campus, lithography, and art work, etc. The majority of this year’s Oregana ratings were excel lent, with superior ratings for work in the schools section and for cam pus coverage. EDITOll NOW AT CAL Miss Chemis, editor of the 1949 edition, is now employed by the medical center of the University cf California. Business manager of the publication was Olga Yevtieb; Jim Sanders was advertising man ager, and Larry Davidson was man aging editor. Miss Yevtich now holds a posi tion with the Student Union, while Sanders and Davidson are business manager and editor of the 1950 edi tion, respectively. Associate editors were Dorothy Orr, Margie Peterson, and Dick Ol son. Lithography was done by Ir win-Hobson Co. of Portland, while color work was contracted to Bush ong and Co., also of Portland. Shel ton-Turnbull-Fuller of Eugene did the engraving. COVER IMPRESSIVE' Art French of the University Photographic Bureau was in charge of all photography, except individu al house pictures, which were done by local Kennel-Ellis studio. Orcganas have won All-Ameri can classifications £very year out of the past fourteen except 1938, when the book won a first-class award. In 1936 the Oregana was given an All-American Pacemaker award for particular excellence in the yearbook field. The All-American judges were particularly impressed with the cover of the 1949 Oregana. "Again, the Oregana boasts a beautiful and distinctive cover” was their com ment. Dave Callahan New Rally Duke Dave Callahan, freshman in pre journalism, was named rally duke, on the Oregon squad at yesterday afternoon tryouts. Callahan hails from Hollywood High School, California, where he was yell king for two years. He is 17 years old. The new duke was chosen from a field of five to replace Alan. Barzman, resigned.