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m daily EMERALD VOLI'MK MI I.NI VERSITY OK OREGON, Kt GENE, WEDNESDAY, KEBRl'ARY ZH, I9 j1 NUMBER 89 Proceedings Reversed In Rally With Women Scheduled to Host Men A snowball nilly for the Oregon .State basketball series, will swing Into action at 6:16 p.m. Thursday, ending at the went entrance of the •Student Union at 6:46. Procedure will be reversed for the tally, with women's organiza tions picking up the men's groupH. The rally will be on foot, the Hally Hoard emphasized. Women will leave their resi dences at approximately 6:16 and' go to pick up the house they are paired with. The rally will snow ball from the upper, middle, and lower campus. Coach John Warren and the team will be present at the rally, n.H well as the rally squad. .Short talks will be given by team mem bers, including Captain Will Urban, Jim Loacutoff, Bob Peterson, Ken Hunt, Curt Barclay, Mel Krause, and Jack Keller. tinmen Important "Since the two-game series with OSC Is the deciding factor in the Northern Division championship, -a s« 11 students arc urged to attend: tin rally,” the rally board stated. I Pairings arc as follows: Alpha! Chi Omega, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Delta PI, Phi Kappa Sigma; i Alpha Gamma Delta, Lambda Chi i Alpha: Alpha Omicroty Pi, Sigma Alpha Mu; Alpha Phi, Beta Theta! Pi: Alpha Xi Delta, Campbell Club: Ann Judson House, Delta Upsilon; Curson 2, Pi Kappa Phi; Carson .'I, Sigma Nu; Carson -1, Sigma Phi Epsilon; Carson S, Alpha Tail Omega; Chi Omega, Sigma Chi; Delta Delta Delta, Theta Chi; Del ta Gamma, Veterans’ Dorms; Del ta Zeta, Delta Tan Delta; Gamma Phi Beta, Chi Phi; Highland House, Philadelphia House; Sigma Kappa. University House, Hendricks Hall, John Straub; Kappa Alpha Theta, Kappa Sigma; Kappa Kappa Gam ma, Phi Gamma Delta; Grides, Tau Kappa Epsilon: Pi Beta Phi, Phi Delta Theta; Kobec House. Phi Sigma Kappa; Susan Campbell; Hall, Pi Kappa Psi; and Zeta Tau Alpha, Pi Kappa Alpha. Theater Tickets on Sale For Next Week Only \\ eekend performances for ‘‘(loodbvc, Mv I'ancv," arc sold out, l niversitt Theater business manager V irginia llall report ed Tuesday, hut there are still tickets left for the Monday through Thursday performances of next week. Admission to the hit comedy, which will probaldy show to packed houses each performance, is $1 or a season ticket stub. I he play will he ccntralh j staged, and presented, under the direction of < Htilie Seybolt. in the arena theater in Villard Hall. The comedy, a recent Broadway hit with Madelalne Carroll, con cerns a Congresswoman who re turns to her alma mater to accept an honorary degree. In her under graduate days she had been ex pelled from the school beoause she stayed out past closing hours one night, and was caught climbing in the window by her housemother. She left the school rather than disclose the name of the man with whom she had spent the evening a young history professor, who is now president of the University. Kor the intervening 20 years both she and the professor-turned president have idealized the other, keeping their "love" alive, though they had not in the years ever seen one another. She returns to the University (please turn to page eight) Schedule Changes Announced Today CorrrrUonn in the spring term linn* schedule nf classes have t>ecn announced today as fol low *: Anthropology— Anth. 413, 10 MWF, Johnson basement; Anth. 43”, 3 MWF, Johnson basement. English —Eng. 315, 11 MWF. I Ore; Wr. 113, 3 MWF 313 Friendly (added). rolltical science — 1*S 4!)0, 1 MWF, CJuonset 3. Business administration—BA 333, 8 MTuThS, 105 Commerce; BA 440, 8 MWF, 7 Commerce; BA 443, 8 TuThS, 7 Commerce. Physical education service courses — PE 180 (fundament als II), II MWF, C.erlinger; PE 180 (elementary swimming II), 1 MWF, pool. PhiKappaSigmaVotes To Rejoin Greek Bloc I/O Women To Vie Monday For Positions Twenty offices will be at stake t in the campus elections for wom en's organizations, scheduled Mon day. All major offices of the As sociated Women Students, Wom en's Athletic Association, and the YWCA will be filled. Proposed renaming of the WAA j to Women's Recreational Associa tion will be included on the WAA , ballot. It will take a two-thirds vote of; all women students to change the name of the Women's Athletic Association to Women's Recrea tion Association. The vote will take place Monday . in (ierlinger I/«bb.v, during the! elections for new officers of the WAA, the AWS, and the YWCA. The name-change was approved Jan. 14 by the AWS Cabinet, but, in as much as it changes Section 1 I of the AWS Constitution, it needs | approval of all women students. AWS positions to be filled are [ president, vice-president, secre tary, treasurer, sergeant-at-arms, j and reporter. President, vice-pre sident, secretary, sergeant-at-arms, j and custodian arc open in the WAA j race, while the YWCA will seek j a new president, first and second : vice-presidents, secretary, troasur- i er, upperclass commission chair- j man, and sophomore commission i chairman, vice-chairman and sec- \ retary. The slate of candidates for these offices will be released Friday. Established policy of the organiza tions prevents earlier release to avoid campaigning. Official voting will take place Monday in Gerlinger Lobby. Cerf to Discuss Changing Styles of Humor Tonight By Adeline Gabardino The amazing Bennett Cerf will talk at 7 :30 p.ra. tonight in Mc Arthur Court on "Changing Styles in American Humor.-’ A reception for students and faculty honoring Cert will he held after the speech, at 9:15 p.m. in the 1 fads’ Lounge of the Student Union, sponsored by the SI Board and Mortar Board, senior women's honorary. Halt of C erf s activities \vouI< man. says one coliiiiinist. "As a writer, jmlilislicr, compiler of anthologies, and current col umnist. Hennett Cert" continues to amaze all who know him with his remarkable ability to keep so many irons in the pro verbial fire." Corf began his career as a hum orist early in life. As editor of “The Jester,” humor magazine at Columbia University, he enlivened its pages considerably through his ability. "A supersalesman is one who can sell a man with a Ffii Beta Kappa key a double-breasted suit,” said Q*rf who found himself upon grad uation from Columbia in 1920 a member of Phi Beta Kappa as well us the possessor of a journalism 1 be. too much for any average j BENNETT CERF degree. After his graduation Cerf work ed at the same time as a reporter on the New York Herald Tribune and a clerk in the Stock Exchange. He came into his own as a pub lisher when he bought the Modern Library Series. Later he founded Random House. As its president he read the manuscripts for "Guadal canal Diary,” decided to publish it, and contracted for the manuscript within eight hours. Twenty-seven years of work with books and their authors have given Cerf a comprehensive view of the literature of the times. In the last few years, with the publication of his five books of humor, Corf's name has become a by-word in American homes where readers have chuckled over his col lections of humorous stories: "Try and stop Me,” “The Pockctbook of Jokes,” "Anything for a Laugh," "Laughing Stock,” and his latest, “Shake Well Before Using.” As final lecturer in the Univer sity Lecture Series for winter term, (Tlcasc turn to page eight) House 'Dissatisfied' With USA, Accepts AGS Invitation to Return in a surprise move Tuesday, Phi Kappa Sigma petitioned to lhe Associated Creek Students to rejoin the (‘.reek bloc. The fra ternity s action followed a Monday night chapter meeting in which members voted to leave the United Students Association, a party they helped establish in 1948. A(»S President Hill Carey, to whom the petition was given, called two meetings of his party Tuesday to act on the request. A Plays of 'Bard' Movies Feature In SU, Chapman Three Shakespearean plays are coming to the campus this week in ! the form of moving pictures to be i presented on the Chapman Hall 1 and SU ballroom screens. Exerpts from two of Shakes-1 peare’s famous plays, "Romeo and j Juliet" and "Othello,'’ will be shown tonight as the regular edu cation movies. They are scheduled for two showings in 207 Chapman — 7 and 9 p.m. "Romeo and Juliet" will be limit- j ed to sequences dealing directly | with the love story of the two! young sweethearts. The movie be- j gins from the time the Montaguesi and Capulets enter the cathedral! in Verona, and ends with the final j ■Scene at Juliet's tomb. "As You Like It" will be shown ; at 2:30 and 4:15 in the ballroom of the Student Union as the regu lar Sunday movie. Admission is 30 cents. The movie stars Laurence Olivier in one of his best screen roles. : Elizabeth Bergner co-stars, will be shown as a short, will be show’ as a short. Inside Today... Philippine dancer to perform at; Festival, Page 8; Red Cross drive: lags, Page 6; Nude art in MU ban ned at OSC, Page 5; Campus Merry: (io Round, Page 7. snort (iiscusMon during in? second meeting ended with a motion passed unanimously, with all hut three houses be longing to the party in attend ance. The first meeting was held at 4 and the second at 6:30 p.m. In explaining his reason for call ing the special meetings, Carey said that Millard Kinney, president of Phi Kappa Sigma, had request ed that he do so after learning the sentiments of his fraternity. Carey said that Kinney felt a two-week waiting period until the next scheduled AGS meeting would lead to "repercussions in his house, so he asked for the special meeting. Kinney later gave reasons for the fraternity's move, saying Phi Kappa Sigma was "dissatisfied with the work of USA," and that iH wholly approved of the "clean-up ’ of AGS, and its policies and pro cedures as set up in its new con stitution. He also added that his house felt “all Greeks should be united on the campus in as many ways a. possible." When asked if he understood the provision in AGS' constitution that prohibits houses from having can didates for ASUO offices for one year following their readmissio 1 into the Greek bloc, Kinney said that the constitution had been dis cussed in Monday's chapter meet ing. Senior AGS Representative Merv Hampton said. "Then it's clear that this is not a move calculated for political expediency.’’ Kinney agreed. Phi Kappa Sigma was one of eight Greek houses on campus that withdrew in May 1948 from the Affiliated Students Association, then the party name for the Greek (Please turn to page eight) Co-educational Living Suggested to ASUO By Larry Hobart Co-educational living will be established on the University of Oregon campus and the entire ASl’O Executive Council will be impeached -— if suggestions found in the ASUO suggestion box are carried out. The novel plans for the improve ment of campus life were revealed Monday evening when ASUO pre sident Barry Mountain presented the student notes to the Execu tive Council. Donald DuShane, director of stu dent affairs, spoke briefly on the proposed co-edueational living pro gram in connection with deferred living. The student suggestion de clared that plan would “benefit all students.” One irrate student suggested that the "John and Marcia" record in the Student Union be smashed so that he could study in the Soda Bar. Practical suggestions offered by members of the student body in cluded the building of a new swim ming pool to replace the 50-yeai old structure now in use, a central location for turning in petitions for campus jobs, orientation meet ings for petitioners, and the resum ing of coat-checking services in tho SU. Concrete suggestions were given, to council members by Mountain for more detailed checking as to their plausibility.