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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 2, 1950)
News Bureau Serves University Under Mrs. Moore's Direction Many of the students active on campus wonder how their name appears in the home town news paper without their writing, home. The small tidbits of news about the University are sent to all parts of the state through the efforts of Mrs. Moore, head of the University News Bureau. This agency is unknown to most of the newer students around cam pus, but nevertheless it serves a major function concerning campus affairs. The University News Bureau is located way down in the basement of Johnson Hall in a very insignifi cant corner. Staff Of Six The staff of the news bureau consists of the manager, Jo Moore, three reporters on campus, and two in Portland. These reporters collect any interesting or intellect ual items concerning the students of the University or the professors and send them to Mrs. Moore who in turn sends them on to the var ious newspapers in the state. The News Bureau is a part of the program of Lyle Nelson, direct or of public services for the Uni versity. The publicity for the University Theater plays, publicity for the new buildings on campus, etc., come under the News Bureau. The only items not handled by the Bu reau are the athletic news which are under the athletic bureau. Mrs. Moore herself is a part of the faculty and she devotes her full time to her job. Also the University Photo Bureau works with the News Bureau in obtaining prints to accompany any story the Bureau may wish. Speech Meeting Set For Tuesday Tuesday night there will be an introductory symposium meeting for speech students at 7:30, 205 Villard. The group will engage in debate, discussion, and extemporaneous speaking at programs to be held throughout the state for schools, colleges, and service clubs. “Any interested students are encourag ed to attend this meeting^” Mr. Herman Cohen urges. Traffic Uses New Bridge On Saturday Crossing the Willamette river towards Coburg will be a pleasure from now on. The new Ferry St. bridge was opened to traffic Saturday night, replacing the old, antiquated two lane structure that has served the area for years. The new bridge is still not com pletely finished. Three to five inches of black top must be placed over the binder coat of oil and gravel. The approaches mnst still be paved. Chuckholes Eliminated The intricate clover-leaf ar rangements at the Eugene side of the bridge will not be in use for another year. The approaches to both the old and new bridges have been repaired, eliminating the bad chuckholes existing last year. The old bridge must be torn down before high water arrives, High way Inspector Gary Worth said. An inhabitant can remember when all the red fronts used to be on stores. Stern Conducts Second Jaunt To Reservation Dr. Theodore Stern, assistant professor of anthropology, con ducted his second field trip this summer at a small town on the Klamath Indian reservation. He was accompanied by eight stu dents from different colleges, in cluding the U of O. Last summer’s work involved the study of the social structure of the whites in the town. This year an attempt was made to round out the picture by studying the In dians and the Negroes in the town and the surrounding countryside. By doing this, Dr. Stern hopes to determine how a small town lives and functions with a tri-racial population. Checking Opens In SU Free coat checking is available to all students in the lobby of the Student Union, Director Dick Wil liams announced Tuesday. Coats and wraps may be check ed between the hours of 8 a. m. and 10 p. m. There is also an over night checking service. Ohio Station To Air Book reviews by Dr. Alburey Cas tell, head of the philosophy depart ment, are being broadcast from tape recordings over Ohio State University’s radio station WOSU on Sunday afternoons. The series, entitled “Invitation to Read,” reviewst books in the field of modern classical literature each broadcast. Originally the re views were presented by Dr. Cas tell in a program last year over KOAC, state-owned station. Sept. 28 to Oct. 4 LAURENCE OLIVIER in HAMLET by Wm. Shakespeare with JEAN SIMMONS REGULAR PRICES Students $.55 TED WILLIAMS llilliillll: 1! sox I JOS OiMAGGIO tf N. Y. YANKEES STAN MUSfAL rf ST. LOUIS CARCINALS Pttlt, BtlZOTO ss n, rANxm EDDfS STANK Y 2b N. Y. GIANTS <3EO»G£ KEtt 3b DCTK0IT tK5ERS r ROBIN ROBERTS f> RHILA. PHULIrS /, / MS YOGI PE* St A f. N, Y. YANKEES <$HL HOOVES 1b : 5'KLYN DODGERS ■ ;hc 1950, Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co.