VOLUME LI UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 194!) NUMBER 29 Fred Young Appointed U.O. Talent Chairman; Keith Harry Assistant By Gretchen Grondahl Fred Young, senior in liberal arts, was named campus talent chairman by the ASUO Executive Council in its regular meet ing Monday night. Keith Harry, junior in liberal arts, was appointed as assist ant chairman. It will be the responsibility of the two men to formulate and carry out plans for the finding and recording of campus talent for assemblies, rallies and possible civic entertainment opportu nities. Experience in Leadership t Young, an Emerald columnist, has had experience in organiz ing such events as tne uregon Picnic and last year's “Sound Experiment.” He is a member of Sigma Chi fraternity. Harry, a member of Beta Theta Pi, has a record of re sponsibilities on speech,- drama, and radio on campus and in the Army. He stressed the import ance of finding talent in inde pendent living organizations, often neglected in present campus shows. Other petitioners were Jerry Crary and Fred Schneiter. Em ily West withdrew her petition. SLOGAN ON CAMPUS “Beat Washington” will be the word on campus according to a plan approved by the Council. In order to build up enthusiasm for this week’s game with the Huskies in Portland, a concentrated cam paign including a Thursday even ing rally for the team and the wearing of “Beat Washington” badges on the campus will be put into effect. The- Council went on record as favoring and expressing willing ness to cooperate with a proposed student forum program to be aired over campus radio station KDUK. Mums on Sale By Theta Sigs An opportunity to get a chry santhemum for the Portland game without dealing in the blackmarket is being offered to stud^pts today, Wednesday and Thursday by Theta Sigma Phi, women’s journalism fraternity. The flowers are on sale in the Co-op. According to Portland dealers, “Mums” will be scarce on the Pa cific coast this week, because most of them are sent from the Calif ornia growers to New Orleans for the All Saints day celebration. As a result, very small orders are being held for northern florists. Theta Sigma Phi has contracted for “mums” through a florist shop in Portland. The flowers come in three prices and feature water proof ribbons and a green “O”. Students who order their mum at the Co-op many obtain them on the day of the game by presenting their receipt at Lubliner Florist on Morrison between Sixth and Broadway. Prexy Named NAM Delegate Art Johnson, student body presi dent, has been selected to repre sent the State of Oregon as stu dent delegate to the 54th annual Congress of American Industry in New York City Dec 7-9. President Harry K. Newburn was notified of Johnson’s choice in a letter received Monday from the National Association of Manufac turers. Johnson, with 48 other college leaders from each state and the District of Columbia, will meet with 3000 outstanding business men in the country. The student delegates will participate in the sessions as the regular attendants. The New York trip will be ex pense-paid, with the students guest's of the association. .. Johnson was nominated by the University upon the basis of quali fications established by the Edu cation Division of the National As sociation of Manufacturers. Lead ership, present and potential, was a primary consideration. Scholas tic ability, per cent of self-support, and intended future career were also considered. This is the first time the NAM has invited college students to its conferences. Purpose is to give key student leaders an opportunity to meet with industrial representa tives of the country and to see in dustrial statesmanship at work. When Johnson returns from the Congress, he will have an oppor tunity to compete with other stu dent delegates in an essay contest appraising the convention. First prize for the winning essay will be $1000. Paramount Rally Plans Include 'Pinky' Movie Forty-five minutes of campus entertainment, a first-run motion picture, songs and yells will be of fered to Oregon rooters at Friday night’s rally, scheduled for Port land's Paramount Theater. The living organization buying the highest precentage of tickets to the rally will be awarded free passes for each member to a later Paramount attraction. TICKETS ON SALE Tickets to the show are on sale in campus living organizations this week, with representatives in charge in each house. The regular 85 cent theater ticket price will admit Oregon students to the rally and show. “Pinky,” billed as the 20th Cen tury Fox bid for this year’s Aca demy Award honors, will be the feature attraction at the Para mount. The movie stars Jeanne Crain, Ethel Barrymore, Bill Lun digan, and Ethel Waters in a tale of a part-Negro girl who could have passed for white. WEBFOOT ENTERTAINERS “Portland Extravaganza,” title given the rally, will boast some forty Webfoot entertainers, pro gram chairman Gay. Balwin stated Monday. Last Friday’s Whiskerino crowd gave a big hand to Marcia Knosher and Gerry Pearson in their Nellie Lutcher takeoff; they will be re peat performers at the Portland show. Parking Taboo On 13th Street No-parking signs will be put up on 13th between University and Emerald streets and on the South side of 13th between Emerald and Beech streets by Wednesday night, according to the Eugene city street department. The no-parking resolution was passed by the Eugene city council at its meeting Oct. 24. Eugene city police will begin en forcing the parking ban Thursday morning, chief of police Keith Jones said. Delay in placing the no-parking signs was caused by lack of mater ial in Eugene. New signs had to be ordered from St. Paul, Minn. Three for the Show FINALISTS FOR HOMECOMING Hostess (from left) Coral Knecland, Marguerite Johns, and Janet Morrison make up the last group of candidates interviewed hy the Emerald. Carol Bartel, Barbara Buddenhagen, and Grace Hoffman are the other finalists. (Emerald photo by Deane Bond.) Homecoming Hostess Finalists Interviewed; Voting a Co-op By Lorna Larson Students will vote for Homecoming Hostess candidates in the Co-op Wednesday and Thursday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Hostess will be announced in Portland next weekend. Likings- for horses, “Shaggy Dog" stories, and cookies are found in the last three Homecoming Hostess candidates to he in Beavers Caught Atop Lemon 'O' Five Oregon State students were caught early Saturday morning by Eugene police in the act of defacing the lemon “O” on Skinner’s Butte. Officers patrolling the area surprised the party after stop ping to check on their parked car. They were equipped with a gallon jug of orange paint hut were found before they had a chance to use it. The Weather. . . Eugene had unseasonal warmth yesterday which was “unusual to say the least,” according to Wea ther Bureau Observer Bob Holt. Temperature yesterday after noon reached 75. But it won't last and rain is predicted toward the end of this week. Today will be slightly cooler with high temperature at 70. Co-op, House Representatives Take Orders As Oregana Holds Annual 'Late Sales' Drive A “late sales” campaign for the 1950 Oregana is now being held, with Business Manager Jim San ders and twelve promotion com mittee members heading the drive. Although orders for 3200 Ore ganas have already been placed, the drive, which will end Nov. 12, will attempt to reach other Uni versity students. Sales representa tives have been appointed for all campus living organizations, and an order booth is now open at the Co-op. DOWN PAYMENTS ACCEPTED Payments, just as at registra tion, may be made on the down payment basis of two, four, or six dollars. Balance may be paid at any time either at the Student Un ion offices or at the Oregana busi ness offices. The total cost is six dollars. A drawing will be held at the Homecoming game, using the names of all “late sales" buyers; winner will receive a free Ore gana and further prizes. FREE OREGANA AWARDS In addition, the two top sales men—one from men’s and one from women’s living organizations—will receive free Oreganas. The “top two" will be judged on the percent age of Oregana sales in their hous es, thus allowing salesmen from small houses to compete. Sub-committee chairmen for the sales drive have been chosen by Bill Lance and Rusty Mayers, co chairmen. They are: Karen Eremeef, Marilyn Manning, Ken Olsen, Jack Byers, Maurice Hudson, and Jim Walters, window displays; Gretchen Grondahl, Helen Sherman, and Bob Funk, publicity; Jeannie Hoffman, flying speeches. terviewcd by the Emerald. The three are Coral Knee land, 1 ’Iii Beta l’hi; Janet Mor rison, Chi Omega; and Mar guerite Johns, Delta Gamma. Coral Kneeland “Real excited about going to the Cal game,” Coral Kneeland claims football as ber “very fa vorite sport.” She went on to explain why. “I played football when I was a freshman,” the five-foot three inch candidate said, "but we tied 0 to 0.” It happens that Coral was center on the Pi Phi team in the 1947 annual “Lipstick Bowl” battle. She has only one gripe as far as football is concerned. “The thing 1 dislike ace people who sit behind me and tell Mr. Aiken how to coach the game.” Coral was a rally girl at University High School in Eu gene where she saw many games. Born in Eugene 20 years ago. Coral has lived here al 1 of her life. She’s happy though, and wants to come back to Eugene after working in San Francisco for a while, as a buyer in a. department store, she hopes. A three-acre "semi-ranch” out in the country is Coral’s home. “I can’t stancl chickens,though,” she said emphatically. When younger she had to take care of “70 of them!” Her two loves are dogs and horses. "I have a big hobby—my dog McDuff,” Coral revealed. “I’d like to show him sometime, but so far he just shakes hands.” She’s al ways had a dog, usually a cocker. Two years ago in Canada Coral “chased bear on horseback.” “Son ny Boy” and “Midnight” are her two horses, which she’s had for three and four years, respectively. “About the best time I’ve ever had was escorting for a riding acad (Please turn to paye three)