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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 27, 1949)
KOAC Io Presenf Surprise Drama An unusual courtroom scene will be the feature of tonight’s Radio Workshop drama over KOAC at 4:30 p.m. The scene is part of a play called “The Trial.” Surprise part of the play comes when the defendant realizes that the audience, the attorneys, the judge, in fact everybody but the witnesses are images of himself. The man on trial is Charles Jones, played by Richard Ray burn, who brings himself up on charges under the articles of war for causing his body to die during World War III. Although most of the characters involved in the play are images of Charles Jones, the various roles will be divided. Jim Blue will play the part of the attorney, and Dick Hardie will don the judicial robes. Terry Roseen will assist Robert L. Montgomery, instructor in speech, in producing the play. Also on the University Hour will be Bob Weber’s “Something for You” show at 4, and Grace Hoff man’s “Your Personal Bookshelf,” at 4:15. The former will include fifteen minutes of popular piano music, while the “Bookshelf” pro gram presents interpretive read ings of American short stories. Alpha Delta Sigma Pledges Six Men Six men were pledged Oct. 19 by Alpha Delta Sigma, men’s na tional professional advertising fraternity, Jack Schnaidt, presi dent, announced. Chosen by the fraternity were El win Paxton, Gene Rose, Merle Maas, Fred Young, Hap Englebart, and Fiank Rauch. R. D. Millican, professor of ad vertising, is adviser of the group. Baker Heads Padres States Greenberg CLEVELAND — (UP) — Vice President Hank Greenberg of the Cleveland Indians yesterday con firmed a report that Del Baker, former manager of the Detroit Tig ers, has signed a one-year contract as manager of the San Diego Pad res. Baker, former coach here, suc ceeds Bucky Harris who last week signed a three-year contract as manager of the Washington Na tionals. Pi Kaps to Pick 'Dream Girl' Selection of the Pi Kappa Alpha “Dream Girl’’ nominees is now underway in the women’s living organizations. This will be a new addition to queen selections on the Oregon campus. Other chapters of the fra ternity have elected a “Dream Girl” for many years. Each organization is nominat ing two candidates from the fresh man, sophomore, or junior class. The basis for selection is beauty, poise, and character. The “Dream Girl,” to be an nounced at the Pi Kap house dance on Dec. 10, will receive a gift for herself and her house will be given a cup. The cup will rotate each year. Candidates will attend dinners at the Pi Kappa Alpha house each Thursday and Sunday. Eight can didates will attend each dinner. The list will then be eliminated to ten. Five finalists will be chosen out of the ten and final judging will be by a Hollywood celeb rity, stated Bob Weber, publicity chairman. A list of the candidates will ap pear later this week. Day after day at the Univer sity Store in Athens, Georgia, as in college shops through out the country, you can always find University of Georgia students and ice-cold Coca-Cola. For with students everywhere, frosty ice-cold Coca-Cola is the favorite drink—Coke belongs. Ask for it either way ... both trade 'narks mean the same thing. BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA COLA COMPANY BY © 1949, The Coca-Cola Company Six Delegates To Attend Meet Six Oregon delegates will travel to Portland this weekend for the fall meeting of the Regional Stu dent YWCA-YMCA Councils of the Pacific Northwest, Oct. 28 to 30. Shirley Hillard, Dolores Jeppe sen, and Lois Greenwood will rep resent the Oregon YW. Miss Green wood, executive secretary, will at tend as advisory delegate. Dale Crandall, Bill Hempy, and Jack Merner are the YM delegates. Don ald Marshall, members of the ad visory board, will also attend some of the sessions. Delegates for colleges in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Montana will travel to the meetings which will be held at the Portland YMCA and Lewis and Clark College. The councils will discuss region al business, including the 1949 Intercollegiate Christian Council actions. Plans will be laid for the 1950 National Assembly of stu dent YMCA’s and YWCA’s. A Saturday discussion on “Mak ing Membership Meaningful” will be led by Miss Greenwood. She will also speak Sunday on “World Outreach of Our Work.” Foreign Students To Be Welcomed Foreign students will be wel comed at the first of this year’s Coffee Hours sponsored by the YWCA International Affairs com mittee this afternoon at 4 in the men’s lounge, Gerlinger Hall. Carmen Perez, native of Guate mala, and Dirk Schepers from the Netherlands will report on the In ternational Weekend held at Wil lamette University Oct. 14 to 16. Co-chairmen Dolores Jeppeson and Pat Williams Brooks urge all foreign students and Internationl Affairs committee members to attend. A short business meeting will be included. President, Newburn Visits Middle West President Harry K. Newburn is now visiting in the Middle West, following an executive committee meeting of the National Associa tion of State Universities in Kan sas City, Mo., Sunday. President Newburn left Wed nesday for Chicago and Iowa City for the Oregon—Iowa game Saturday and Will return to Eu gene with the team. He attended the Oregon—USC game in Los Angeles last Saturday before going East. Co-op Has Reprints, Of 'Nature' Essay John Stuart Mill's essay on Na ture has been used as the first in a series of Philosophy Reprints, sponsored by the University Co-op, with an introductory note by Al burey Castell, head of the philoso phy department. It is hoped that the booklets, now being printed for use in under graduate philosophy classes, may soon be used in other universities, according to Mr. Castell. Piano Concert Set In Honor of Chopin George Hopkins, professor of piano, will give an all-Chopin con cert commemorating the compos er’s Centennial in the Music School Auditorium at 8:15 p.m. on Nov. 1. Hopkins has had engagements in most of the larger cities of the state and some out-of-state. This is the first faculty concert of 1949-50 season. 'Pacific Islanders' Subject of Lecture Felix M. Keesing of Stanford University, senior United States commissioner on the South Pacific commission, will lecture on Pacific island peoples in the postwar world, Nov. 1 and 3 at 7:30 p.m. in 203 Chapman Hall. The lecture, under sponsorship of the State System of Higher Edu cation, in one of the Condon lec ture series. In his first lecture, “Pacific Is landers: Past and Present,” Kees ing will discuss the culture of the Pacific Islanders, placing empha sis on their manner of life before discovery of that part of the world by Europeans. He will explain how contact with Europeans has altered their way of life. Topic of discussion in the second lecture is “Pacific Islanders: Prob lems of Today,” and deals with problems raised by conflicting Eur opean and Asiatic interests in the Pacific Island group. Both lectures are open to the public. Phi Chi Theta Tea Scheduled Tonight Phi Chi Theta, business women’s honorary, will sponsor a rush tea for prospective members tonight from 6:30 to 7:30 at the Alpha Del ta Pi house. Members are chosen from soph omore, junior, and senior women on the basis of scholastic standing, leadership, and character. Eleven women have been invited to the tea. Miss Jessie Smith, assistant pro fessor of business administration, is scheduled to speak to the group. Staples Goes to Texas L. W. Staples, associate prof fessor of geology, will attend a meeting of the Geological Society of America in El Paso, Texas, from Nov. 10 to Nov. 12. NEWEST 45R.P.M. Releases at the RECORD BAR 1. The Continental— Tommy Dorsey 2. Dreamer's Holiday— Perry Como 3. I Can’t Get Starter— Bunny Berigan 4. Wonderful One— Gordon Macrae 5. I Love You— Jo Stafford 6. Italian Street Song— Jeanette MacDonald 7. Fiddle Faddle— Boston Pops 8. Dime A Dozen— Sammy Kaye 9. My Heart Beats Faster— Tony Martin 10. Square Dances— Spade Cooley APPLIANCE CENTER "dorm dreamer" in quilted rayon satin $14.95 Rayon crepe with contrasting piping trim also same style in Paisley - both $16.95 MIIIFRT