_ u<»uj u-v.u«k r».*» J<««* ik« **• oT»; ST.SSgjfT?" ?.'V,r?t “N *• *~‘ TV* Uu»* D*tt» •I O'eftm Katrtnl M HMMl <***• ■»*«•* •* ** f- flumrw, « rttea l> prr wIhmI yw i •*’ P*r ,rT*1 h!*f l«4 «Im ^ *»•***■! m-YrHP: tKc oprowjtM *f tKc AM *>* •* i** _ . . Sr ttMtUC cjur* l’h««twl fdltotfh 4 „ A»tt* HoUIM, F4«t*rr I mia UMOi. Miniftof f SU /Mud Flats Turn Grassy Green The day has passed when xi'iting newspaper columnists from t tregon State can remark alwnit the -ea of mud • rounding the Student Union, as one did several months aip*. The fact that spring has sprung has never been so vividly pictured as it was the other day when it was discovered that the "gTass has rit.” The arrival of the grass around the Student l nion came un expectedly one morning when students found a '**rt oi mil dewed green appearance on the former mud tlal ritcrc were no shouts of joy aiming the slit* Final Touch dents, p... probably a warm feeling partly Now Applied accounted for by the good weather, nd by the fact \hat here at last the final touch--the artist s final dab of paint to finish a beautiful picture. It may take a long time for the trees to grow to the si/c por trayed on the architect s drawings, and it will take several more weeks for the grass to grow into green carpet. Nevertheless the past weekend has brought nature > ' n dedication to the Krb Mem .-rial Union K.M. Thumbnails-Ridgway, Van Fleet .\ rugged, tight-lipped, 6 foot lieutenant gener.u ' *m . t. Monroe, Ya., who hkes to wear a live grenade on ho shoulder and a 59-year-old army veteran with almost JO sear* oi mili tary experience step in to till the gaps created ■ • t c bring -s Gen. Douglas MacArthur. The big. balding Virginian—Matthew Bunker Ridgway— has risen in approximately the last 100 days from relative ob scurity to one of the most responsible positions in the world as successor to MacArthur. The man to whom he turns over his 8th army command Lt. Gen. James Alward Van I* Icet. has a long and highly distinguished military past. West Point Graduate Kidgway, now bij year* oW, ^raaMloi from W<-t Feint in 1 '17, two yrar-> after \ art Hcrt had receive*! Ins diphwta t!iere. Ridgway then underwent tUoruu^h in pacitie* in the army; he married 1? year* alter leaving W r t Point. Hi* experience in the East is not negligible in l‘M_’ • l he served a* technical advisor to the governor general of the Philippines. By 1945 he had attained the rank of major general. Recipient of the distinguished service cm- •. the \ ict«-ry m«-dal, the Second Nicaraguan Campaign (Navy) medal, and the of ficer order of the Southern Cross (from Brazil), Kidgwav ha* climbed up through the rank-. He t'*ok charge of the Km Army when Lt. Gen. Walton H Walker wa- killed, and iu forced to convert what developed into a disheartening retreat into an aggressive Ridgway offensive. Known as a soldier’s soldier, many wonder how well he will serve in his new post behind a desk in Tokyo. But he's handled big jobs before and, moreover, he has a deep-seated military background, having been born on a military reservation as the son of an army colonel. Van Fleet, a native of Coytesville, X. I , Mony Honors ha* a chestful of citation-, and a,-.ard t!.at For Von Fleet reflect the brilliance <>f Im -.armyearner H holds the distinguished service cro c, the distinguished < r vice medal, the silver tar, the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star* Army' commendation ribbon, the district unit citation, the combat infantryman’s badge, the Legion of ib<n<»r (from France), the Purple Heart, and many other The lieutenant general, who now make- hi* home in \u burndale, Fla., received an honorary LL.D. from the I’nivcr sity of Florida in 1946. Hi* two daughter.* are both married to lieutenant colonel* and his son attended \Y<*t P«»int. \ an Fleet became a major general in 194.' Hi* appointment a~ head of the 8th army gives that group it third command in !< than four months.—T.K. THE DAILY to General Chairman Bobbie Howard, her committees, and all the amateur entertainer* who took so much time, idea and effort to put over the all-campus Vodvil Satur day night. THE OREGON LEMON... to poor*)danning which resulted in as much and more than half-hour waits at ticket window* leading into the Vodvil. Only two windows were open. _--— The Campus Answers Pro Kotarum* l,*t»er»Ul Idllof Mlutlrnll wm to l>c a litlle pul out iiMit the Ridanatui were In vilrU to OUR Mlutlrdl Union I ildultblrdl), areo«nl»M*Uatio»» (or |hr HuUrUni muM lum hrrn made hrllrr. »« that the Mu*r«l iata-reat* Htinhin't b*\ r brm »u lamlmalrd f»r three bufflMr Uat» TV rallfr H| bar iouW hair bm-n uprnral. **l»h ritra Vl|> umlrr (he adndalalraUtr pa»r*U IV r hap* (he |*arhing urrmmgr mrnli rottU ha>» (urea VUrr At any rate, the adminWlra lion okryad the lUdaiia# cobVra* (toft tweaiMMr Rupor hotel* could H i Klndlr »t Hem* like a ftoOT •» cuar fur three »h<-l* day* of ui> adullrralnl BllWry hut Vt » open «j«r eye* Ural of *11, the H| «**• out f» named onh bn *lwl»#t« t oalft button* fur the ImUdlaf 'aw from mant *»«ree* . . , alum*. philanthropist*. and m** he a fra of these far • pie mere It-> tar lane, loo Sreuadlf, thl* l» a *tate urt trnlit The (aipa)er* «*•**) »upp:-ft* the t f*aft *r V biff crvrugti (u aJhare the HI" Marge Klltotl im n,M* C ritic Spring Tonic on St, Of University The, By D«n ! In "Kittiaft'a lltifiUm (he 1 vrtCily theater liu lliuhil * j,t ilarltun unkj irly l*. «| i«rm laatr* the htUfi 'u* • »J comedy. Ml tilth telle* U|,.n »nirlre>|ur •rut sma< h in lhr >a humor fur it* laugh* g*U a 1<. ) bta.»h (Nudutlioft by U»r tnUr( r ltm)iMni I'uibedy KIM) mr ■ nrrt)>U)«l inirvrkKitlr In vr one ■ aatlefactw* ii»J thr r t,fr |>lay, diinici) by ttnracr w maofi M rotUclMhg a-J rhythm teat Mu.i, , by I): t Harborf and » fr»| Ha id i . imlu.b'. Ihrir *..• H"M tfr thing* t» lito. , a M ra.“ ~fMd lirill Moon and If thi* l*n'l lair " and other <1 tlgblful Btrbdlr* Ileal. l»ol bring Ini e OTi|t, nrirf madr IKf hit jnaradr Hol err fltir tune* In Ih • <•«! r 11 of f hr {day l*cf formal ’ r a atr a. - 1 for every r- t M l». a ».<-« »• enri* r | j |rr*.» arc at .11 in i! lot r a*‘h j*e forma rue T?. tj- aiftrav |;-.*.-:»grf Vilf J-* I ’ ■» f*rc*»mmr1»’i». htiMrrvet, lha* a" -la % Sw«|| --- Look Under Headlines And You Will Find Sex --—»wi*t» Mofm A n cio r vo r-- — Thi# u a oft oft to your hat*. kiddie* *e* Yep Thft» U; l a I ft tfer world »bo haan l «»ft!ad l« have jsuch * column lhi*/»n in hi* aft') Ufft tin l a writer worth hi* sail who hasn't schemed way* lo write one But therr'* a purpose to thi* rulumn. brlirir It or n»t He t Ha* been alighted here the laal tew month* AM the good work ac <omp4j»bed by Hhakewpewre, Hlwl ten, heat*. Htetnbeefc, Brumfield and the re*t In advancing tht* moil noble of man'* aim* ka» lee# ulminl destroyed •>) » flock of petty politician*, publicity houml*. and minor criminal* Just what in htttory baa re mained with us that »<• quote amt listen to again and again’' Itomnj .1: J ,! el I»4V:d • "fsperf e; 1 t.artnen. the sonnet* of Uimteth Barrrtl Browning, lb# petry tif Bobbie Burn* (And then there'll God * Utile Acre » Isook Into your life Figure carefully all those things that have made a profound influence upon it That’a right U hasn't been th.- packing of the Hupreme Court, the Italian tnvaalon of Ethiopia, or the balking of the noth Congreaa It all began when you harked aero** the room aa a mix-year-old and saw that little cutie in the pink drea* with the golden pigtail*. There waa that unforgettable night of the high school prom, the lazy day* at the beach, basking on the hot aand under a warm sun. Or the evening* on the front porch casual conversation*, or portentlOU* silence that had more importance than anything el*e in the world at the moment and for a long time afterward* Ho you see, we're all getting ex cited over the wrong thing* these day*. We've spent a quarter of the last week up In arms ale.til IHigout Iking. W'e alternately cuss and praise Letter W rilin' Harry. We wear ourselves out trying to keep up with llie latest lit *1t pollen, Harry may come a* >1 H*i:> may c» • f »»*l wiUm* • t*» c *-■ •' and *tu And •*» shall *11 #U.rf momentary dlslrae t.urs l'.» «->l their proper perspective t' ey :l lake the r^JfiWc »«*l to that t * <■ hnf.««w| iMUlalM way of hfe manner of liVin* *-c* alternate , known as lo»r. spring fever ro mans <- and a host of »yn - Ma>br we ..loot and we don’t l|e«k quite so tduntly of that li’ tie three-letter word, hot ■' • t He ?e all the time Here l I Is ” one time «f the year when it he cnittrt most prominent And *■ at do We do ’ Use It tinder the Mi * nem of a headline Give it :« chance It s won out over Iwller people t han you and me '5 i"ik# tfv,-.,, I *U«(|k ” » >'■> !*' r? 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