Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, October 30, 1951, Page Six, Image 6

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    SU Committee
Petitions Accepted
Throughout Year
Open petitioning for students
interested in participating in Stu
dent Union activities will be held
the rest of the school year, Don
Eavin. chairman of the SU person
nel committee, has announced.
Students petitioning will have an
opportunity to work on the art gal
lery. browsing room, dance, recrea
tion. music, publicity, movie, con
cert. and house rules and hospital
ity committees.
Read and use Emerald classi
fy elds.
' —i
Sugar Plum
CANDY, MAGAZINES,
SANDWICHES
13th & Hilyard
! Homecoming Song
Contest Sponsored
By Phi Mu Alpha
Oregon will have a new song to
[help celebrate the 75*.h anniver
sary Hometoming, Jim Wilson,
chairman of the Homecoming song
contest, said Thursday.
A contest is being sponsored by
Phi Mu Alpha, men's music hon
orary, to find an original song. The
competition is open to all students.
Wilson said that all students in
terested are urged to submit an
original song, written in the verse
chorus style, and arranged at least
for the piano. More consideration
will be given to arrangements for
a four-piece orchestra, W'ilson said.
Time will be allowed following the
song selection, however, to make
further arrangements of the selec
tion.
A "melodious verse and a robust
chorus” are desired, and the spirit
should be compatible with the 75th
anniversary theme of the weekend,
according to Wilson.
All entries should be turned into
room 303 of the Student Union by
5 p.m. Friday. Nov. 16. Any ques
tions about the contest should be
directed to Wilson at Phi Gamma
Delta.
The winning selection will pos
sibly be recorded by the band se
lected for the Homecoming dance
and played during Homecoming in
the SU juke box. at the Friday
r.ight informal dance and by the
band at the game and at the
Homecoming dance. At each play
ing. the composer will be men
tioned, Wilson concluded.
Age No Barrier
BUFFALO. N.Y. (U.R>— Age is no
barrier in the bar association of
Erie County. Edward Michael, 100
is the oldest of the group's com
mittee members. Carl Green, 23, is
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U of O Co-op
HEILIG THEATRE
Thrill Packed
HALLOWEEN SHOW
Wed. Nite — Oct. 31
at 10:45
Tickets on Sale at 10:00 P.M.
A special chill-packed
Fun and Thrill Movie
"THE INVISIBLE MAN"
plus Two Big Cartoons
Complete show over
at Midnight
REGULAR PRICES
Senior Men Moy Apply Now
For Root-Tilden Scholarships
Applications arc now being j
taken for the Root-Tllden law
scholarships, according to Hussell
D. Niles, dean of the New York
University law center. The schol
arships are the American equival
ent of the Rhodes scholarships, ac
cording to Niles.
Any senior man may apply for
the scholarships if he is between
the ages of 20 and 28 and a citizen
of the United States. The scholar
ships are for $2,100 yearly for
three years, provided the student
maintains the scholarship require
ments.
Two men will be chosen from
each of the ten Federal Judiciul
Circuits to begin study next fall.
The men chosen will have an op
portunity to work on a comprehen
sive publication program. Including
the Tax Law Review, the most
widely read law school publication
in the United States, according to
Niles. The men will also be given
personal contacts with outstand
ing public leaders in the fields of
industry, finance, law and public
service, he said.
After his application has been
accepted, the candidate will first
appear before a state committee
composed of the Chief Justice of
the state’s highest court, the presi
dent of the state bar association
and the editor of the leading state
newspaper. If he meets with their
approval, the applicant will appear
before the chief judge of the
United States Court of Appeals of
the Circuit, the chairman of the
Federal Reserve Bank of the corre
sponding district and the president
of a leading college of the district.
If he meets with the approval of
these men and passes all the tests. J
he will be awarded one of the (
Root-Tilden scholarships.
Application for a scholarship
must be made to: Dean of the Law
School, New York University Uw
Center, Washington Square, New
York, New York.
Social Calendar
Social events this week are:
WEDNESDAY
Desserts
Carson 4 and Nestor
Carson 5 and French
Yeomen and Highland House
Campbell Club and Orides
Dinner
Hendricks and Hunter
THURSDAY
Dinners
Delta Tau Delta and Alpha Del
ta Pi
Alpha Tau Omega and Alpha |
Chi Omega
Phi Kappa Psi and Alpha Phi
Phi Delta Theta and Pi Beta Phi j
Sigma Phi Epsilon and Kappa
Alpha Theta
Phi Kappa Sigma and Carson 2
Sherry Ross and Omega and Al
pha Gamma Delta
FRIDAY
Sigma Alpha Mu fireside
SATURDAY
75th Anniversary semi-formal ,
dance—Student Union Ballroom
Sigma Chi fireside
UO Entertainment
Board Now Open
For Membership
Petitions for membership on the j
campus entertainment board were
called for today by Gerry Pearson,
entertainment board chairman.
Miss Pearson also asked that j
persons interested in entertaining
contact her.
Entertainment board work con
sists of co-ordinating entertain
ment and planning programs for
campus and off-campus student
events, Miss Pearson explained.
Petitions may be obtained from
Miss Pearson at Kappa Alpha The
ta and must be turned in there by
5 p.m. Friday, she said.
Oregon has six representatives
in the national congress. They are
senators Wayne Morse and Guy
Cordon; Representatives Walter
Norblad, Harris Ellsworth, Lowell
Stockman and Homer Angell,
Heads of Houses
Hear Discussion
On House Libes
Guest speaker at the Heads of
Houses meeting Tuesday was I" loi -
once Rise. Student Union browsing
room librarian, who spoke on the
house libraries program.
On the Oregon campus, Susan
Campbell hall orignated the idea
of having tiulivdual libraries for
the living groups, and in 1932
started the first library, Miss Rise
said. Hendricks hall and the Inter
Fraternity council followed in sup
porting the program, and today
the University ranks first in the
nation for its house library pro
grams, she asserted.
By way of aiding the program,
the presidents of the houses voted
to present a $2f. gift to the brows
ing room.
Colda Wickham, director of
women's affairs, spoke briefly on
changes in university regulations.
Francis GlUmore, Homecoming
chairman, talked about the events
to be held during the Thanksgiving
week, and urged students to sup
port Homecoming.
Singers Chosen
For Radio Show
Student singers in the studio
group for "Let's Sing America"'
have been selected by Robert K.
Nye. associate professor of music
education and director of the show.
Students in the group are select
ed from the school of music, most
of them training to become teach
ers of music in Oregon public
schools.
"Let's Sing, America!" is a radio
series, broadcast weekly over
KOAC, the state station, to class
rooms in Oregon schools, and orig
inating on the Oregon campus.
Selected for the student group
this year are:
Kathleen Ackerman, Madelon
Adler, Sharon Anderson, Patricia
Brown, Georgia Dragich, Janis
Evans, Barbara Fulton, Beverly
Goheen. Kay Johnson, Jackie Madi
gan, Margaret Powne. Jeannette
Stone, Larry S vanson, and Carl
Winklebleck.
Keith Geebers is announcer for
the series. Technical production is
under the direction of Glenn Star- j
lin, assistant professor of speech.
UO Journalism
Students to Tour
West Linn Mill
The Crown-Willamette paper
mill at West Linn will be toured
Thursday morning by approxi
mately 35 journalism students, in
cluding the 14 foreign journalists,
their adviser, Charles Duncan, and
Bob Frazier, coordinator of the
German student part of the foreign
student program.
Ffobert Dickey, Crown Willam
ette's northwest salesman, will be
in charge of the tour. A bus wilt
leave McArthur court at 8 a.m.
Any journalism student interested j
in taking the trip should check at
the bulletin board in the journal
ism school, Duncan said.
Students Compete
For Scholarships
Eight students, interviewed last
week by the international affairs
committee, will enter stale and na
tional competition for Fulbright
scholarships for study abroad in
the United Kingdom, Italy, France,
Austria, and Norway.
The applicants are:
Carl Anderle, Catherine Black,
Michael Callahan, James Carson,
Waller Martin, Frederick Saus
ville, William Schlosser, and Saul
Zaik.
Seven students received Ful
bright grants last year, J. D. Pro
vart, Fulbright adviser, said.
MEETINGS—
Whiskerino Heads Me«
All Whlslierlno chairmen wi
meet nt 4 p.m. today In the SU,
YM Group to Meet
The YMCA Community Hervt
committee will meet at 8 p.m, i
night In the YMCA office*. Tl
committee will discuss plum f,
the "Big Brother" program ai
the possibility of starting jun(
Hl-Y clubs.
Class Council Meets
ASUO class council will meet •
7 p.m. today In the Student Unid
Merv Hampton, ASUO vice pi eV
dent announced.
The council will discuss the p*
posed freshman-sophomore vau4
vllle show, enforcement of traf
lions, keeping of class record
Class does and das* consUtutloil
Hampton said.
Newly-elded temporary fretf
man class representative* u
Olass and Dorothy Kopp will |
present at the meeting. HampU
said. They were elcted at a tnw
ing of freshman hall presid*-#
last week and will serve until w|j
ter term when regular freshmj
elections arc held. t
Frances Gillmore, Homi*7omij
chairman, will discuss the part <
the freshman class In this yea;
Homecoming celebration.
The class council Is composedi
the presidents and vice preside;
of th>- classes. Hampton and l
Anderson, class adviser.
Kwama Sets Meeting
Kwama, women's sophomo
honorary, will hold a meeting at
tonight in the SU.
All members should attend,
several important mailers must
discussed," stated Joan Mane M
let-, president.
House Librarians
House librarians will meet at
p.m. today in the Student t'nl
Browsing room for a buslnes■■ m
sion. Florence Kise, browsing roc
librarian, said Monday.
Christian Science
■•Right Activity” will be d
cussed at a meeting of the Chr
tian Science orgamaztlon at 7
rn. today in the Student Union.
Novelist to Give
Writer's Lecture
A lecture on "The Position of thi
Writer in Today's World" will 6
given by Elizabeth Bowen. I rish
English novelist, when she come
to the campus Nov. 9 to meet wit
students interested in writing.
Miss Bowen is now visiting co-'
leges and literary groups throng#
out the country. While at
she will read student manuscript
and will meet with three wntiifj
classes besides interviewing stu
dents interested in writing.
She is best known to America^
for her novels, "The Heat of th
Day," which was a Literary Guili
selction in 1949, and "The Deal1
of the Heart.” Her latest work
"Collected Impressions," wife
published by Alfred Knopf in 1950
It is a collection of critical revievc
and descriptive pieces.
Articles and critical essays b
Miss Bowen have appeared in tb
"Saturday Review of Literature
“Atlantic Monthly,” and "Vogue
magazines.
Alpha Kappa Deltc
Inducts Members
Alpha Kappa Delta, national *
ciology honorary, Inducted ne^
members at its first meeting Wet
nesday night.
Six members were inducted in!'
the local chapter. They arc OrviU
Colver, Arlo Giles, Claire William*
John Curry, Louis Sherman, an
Mrs. Bernice Larson. Membershi.
is on the basis of scholarship an
interests in sociology, particular!
in tlte research field of sociology
Stewart Westcott, president, saic
The highest and lowest town
in the state of Oregon are Govern,
ment Camp, Klamath county, 6,41
feet above sea level, and GarcTinci
7 feet above the sea level.