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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1951)
Millikan to Talk Before Seminar Dr. Robert A. Millikan, famous physicist, will talk to the regular seminar of chemistry and mathe matics students at 4 p.m. Tuesday, in 105 Deady on “Some Concepts in Physics in my Lifetime.” Dr. Millikan is the former presi dent of California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Cal. He received his B.A. degree from Ober lin college and his Ph.D. in 1893 from Columbia University and has many honorary degrees from schools in this country, including Northwestern, Columbia, Yale, Harvard, Southern California, and from schools in other countries. Receives Nobel Prize For his work on electrons Dr. Millikan received the Nobel prize in 1923. He is a member of the Na tional Academy of Science and has won several medals for his work in physics. Dr. Millikan has been the pre sident of the American Physical society and has worked on all types of subjects, being most noted for his work on the determination of charge X>n electrons. His latest work of prominence has been on cosmic rays. Millikan is at the University as the principal speaker of Religious Evaluation Week. He will speak Jan. 22 and Jan. 24. Petition Deadline Set for YWCA Deadline for submitting peti tions for office in the YWCA for the school year 1951-52 is Friday, Beverly Robathon, YWCA presi dent, stated. Positions open include elective and appointive offices for all classes. Students interested may obtain petitions and schedule inter views at the YWCA, Gerlinger. Interviews for freshmen women are held daily at 4 p.m. by appoint ment. New officers will assume of fice at the beginning of spring term. __ ATTENTION STUDENTS 10% OFF ON ALL merchandise if you SHOW YOUR STUDENT BODY CARD CASCADE MERCANTILE CO. 13th & Hilyard Open 9 to 9 Ph. 4-102.1 That's right Go to the LEMON 'O' for all your needs in School supplies Magazines Fountain Service 13th & Alder 'Social Adequacy' Discussed (Continued from page one) social inadequacy, Mrs. Chambers noted. Moving to the field of the social ly adequate person, the speakers stressed the importance of emanci pation from the family emotionally and financially in gaining matur ity. Opportunity Offered The person who does not be come acquainted with as many new people as possible while in college is wasting an excellent opportun ity, Mrs. Chambers said. A per son is emotionally immature if he must go home every weekend, Dr. Chambers believes; the student who writes home every day is al so indicating this same condition. Heterosexuality, that is prefer ence for the opposite sex, is a ne cessity for emotional maturity, the psychologist stated. A sense of humor, concern for health, and normal social participation are further requisites. An honest self-evaluation of one’s own beliefs is needed, Dr. Cham bers observed. Knowledge of one’s own motivation and an objective attitude toward necessary change with “emphasis on today” is a final important factor. Conventions Necessary However, Mrs. Chambers stat ed, “We must accept certain con ventions, for we cannot fight ways of behaving on which people have long agreed, we must aiso accept people as they are, for people do not change simply because we want them to. “If a person’s virtues are great er than his faults, don’t ask for more,” Mrs. Chambers summar ized. “The socially adjusted person meets his personal needs and needs of the group with the sources avail able,” the speakers concluded. Following the conversation-type lecture, a question-answer period was held. Personal counselling was scheduled following this discus sion period. Dr. and Mrs. Chambers will con tinue the lecture series Tuesday with a discussion of “Dating,” em phasizing its importance in rela tion to the final marriage adjust ment. “Engagement” is the sub ject for Jan. 30, and “Marriage,” for Feb. 6, the final lecture of the series. Emerald Correction Applications for the Tobe-Co burn fashion school scholarships may be obtained in the office of women’s affairs. It is not neces sary to write directly to the New York school as stated in yester day’s Emerald. SU Board (Continued from page one) of persons attending last Sunday s movie in the SU as compared to the movie of a week previous. Ac cording to Wilson, 476 persons were present for the two show ings of “The Man in the Iron Mask.” In answer to Wilson’s call for discussion concerning use of the SU building by townspeople, Di rector Williams said: “The policy that the building is of primary interest to the Uni versity family (students, faculty members and their families) is fav ored by both the State Board of Higher Education and the Univer sity administration.” HAND DIPPED Chocolates & Fudge Made in Eugene SUGAR PLUM 63 E. 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