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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1952)
World Parliament of Religions To Hear Greek Orthodox Minister A Greek Orthodox minister who liv*H in R;tr,3ia fnr 27 vears prior to the Communist revolution will lie one of the I<I'iur.ipaI peakers oil the agenda of the World Parliament of Religions 'I'hursday. The representative of the k",a tern Orthodox church is \ ery Reverend l)octor Georges h'lorovsky, who has spent his ini' us euncr ii lecturer in column or n priest of the Orthodox church since his. ordination in 1932. Dr. Klorovsky has lectured ut many of the leading universities of tin- world, lie has been a mem ber of the faculty at Oxford uni versity, Cambridge university, University of London, Harvard university, Yale Divinity school, Duke university and Columbia uni versity. Frequent Delegate Dr. Klorovsky has been a dele gate to many world religious con ferences. In 1937 he was elected to the Provisional Committee of the World Council of Churches, At the Amsterdam meeting of the Council In 1948, Dr. Klorovsky was elected a members of the central and executive committees of the organization. -»Al'he official representative of the : Kastern Orthodox church has written several books in Russian and numerous English articles in A merican periodicals. Two Oregon men will discuss the basic concepts of Catholicism and the Protestant religion on Thurs day the closing day of the World Parliament. TWO I.l'HfllTS The two .spiritual leaders who j will discuss two, of the three major subdivisions of Christianity are Key. Martin Thiclen, superintend ent of Catholic Schools for West ern Oregon, and Dr. Gerald Ken nedy, bishop of the Portland area of the Methodist church. Both men have been active in religious education during their careers. Rev. Thiclen was principal of Central Catholic high in Port land until he was appointed to his i present superintendency in Ht.r>l. Possessing a great interest in I youth work, Rev. Thielen has de vot'd a portion of his time to lecturing and planning spiritual re treats for high school and college students. Kennedy Active Bishop Kennedy was Very active in religious education before his election ns bishop of the Portland Ana Methodist church in 1948. He was acting professor of homi letics at Pacific School of Religion and a lecture!' in religion at Ne braska Wesleyan university. For two years he was director of the Wesley foundation at Stanford university. A contributor to national re ligious magazines but also the author of numerous books. Military Bull—Vote for your Little Colonel.—Paid Adv. II ItEV. MARTIN THIELEX BISHOP r jmsmm. «■ OEKALI) KENNEDY Chinese Fiction Discussed In Browsina Room Talk Many people had their ideas of a mystic or inscrutable Hast dis pelled ns they listened to readings md discnssjon on Chinese fiction Wgd»#Sftay night. D. S. Willis, assistant professor of Oriental languages, told his browsing room audience that Chi nese literature represents a vast wealth of ages old wisdom. He left the feeling with the audi ence that these literary characters were actually much like we are today. By reading parts of fam ous Chinese novels, Willis showed that the people of China are not mystic. "That words have an end hut meaning remains inexhaustible," Willis said, "is a Chinese saying in which lies the secret of Chinese art. The vast literature, in its widest range, extends over more than three thousand years of re corded Chinese civilization.” He discussed traditional Chinese literature. That is the body pro duced in China before the impact of Western ideas and techniques entirely transformed the Chinese ' ! ' ( I I i ( 1 I t . novel. “This vast and influential liter ature is set apart from the other great world literatures by virtue of its independent traditions and development,” he said. “One of the most important of these unique traditions is that of Confucianism.” Other forces motivated the pro duction of this literature which were an antidote to Confucianism, Willis explained. Otherwise the re sult might have been dreary and sterile indeed. By reading a chapter from “The Dream of the Red Chamber" trans lated by S. I. Hsiung, the jealous ies and intrigues, scandals, and family relations of a great Chinese family were described. "Rarely in any language have the flutterings of the human heart been so well transcribed as in the sad story of the love of Chia Pao-y and his cousin Lin Tai-y,” Willis said. He also read pasages from popu lar novels to give an idea of the mixed literary and colloquial'Style of these. 'News Source for People of State' Function of University News Bureau When student#, faculty members i or activities of the University make headlines in newspapers of the state it’s nearly always the result of the work of six persons who make up the staff of the Uni-' versity news bureau. "A news source for the people of the state so they may know what Roes on at the University" is' the description given the news. bureau by Mrs. Josephine Moore,] manager, who graduated from the school of journalism in 1931. The news bureau employs five students who work from 10 to 12 hours a week at the ate of 81 cents I an hour. From their office In the basement of Johnson hall they scour the campus for news, each ] reporter being responsible for a j "beat.” Thus, Mrs. Moore ex-1 plained, every department, news1 source and organization is covered ! by the staff, each reporter contact- ! ing certain sources and seeing the ; same persons every day. Copies Sent State-wide Once the information has been gathered, the reporter writes it up in news form, ready for publi cation. If the story is of statewide interest, copies will be mimeo graphed and sent out to all news papers. General news stories us ually go only to the two Portland papers and to the Kugene Register Guard. Articles about students what they’re doing in activities and ( scholarships always are sent out to the newspapers in the student's I home towns. These "hometown" j stories arc handled by one mem-; ber of the news bureau who gets the information from the other re- I porters, builds up the angle of hometown news and mails the story to the particular paper. Students on Reference File The news bureau maintains a reference file which includes a card for each student and faculty mem ber. These cards contain all vital » Vt Jluienuuj 9n ...On KWAX Friday, Jan. 18, 1952 5:00 i’iitno Moods 5:15 Guest Star 5:30 World News 6:00 Table Hopping; 6:15 Music in the Air 6:30 Entertainment Guide 6:45 Religious News 7:00 Station “60" 8:00 Request Time 10:50 World News 10:55 Tune to Say Goodnight 11:00 Sign Off Sunday, Jan. 20, 1952 3:00 BBC World Theater 4:00 University Concert :00 Festival Concert :00 Music for the Connoesseur :00 Sign Off Columbia U. Offers Study Fellowships Two fellowships of $2000 each have been announced in the grad uate school of business, Columbia University, New York. The two fellowships will begin with the 1952-53 academic year and will provide for study and re search on international air freight across the North Atlantic. Winners of the fellowships must be eligible for admission to Col umbia's graduate school of busi ness. Additional information may be obtained in the graduate place ment office, Emerald hall. No Formal Rushing During Winter Term There will be no formal rush for women this term, Panhellenic de cided at a meeting Wednesday night. The next formal rushing period will be during spring term, Joanne Lewis, Panhellenic presi dent, announced. Military Ball. King Perry and Orchestra.-!—>Paid Adv. information concerning the indi vidual. If the story is of major im portance where the element of timeliness has special appeal it is sent by wire. Usually, however, stories are mailed out several times a day from the news bureau. When it is desirable to have pictures accompany stories, the news bureau calls on the Univer sity photo bureau to make an 8x10 "glossy.” if the picture is going to the Oregonian it is sent as is. All other newspapers re quest paper mache "mats.” These are made up in the shop of the Register-Guard and clipped to the stories before mailing. Set Up bi 1825 The news bureau was first set up in 1925 with George Godfrey, a journalism graduate of a few years before, as its director. Be fore the bureau came into being, University news was handled by students who were paid by the newspapers for which they were writing. The Oregonian and the Journal still have paid campus cor respondents but funds for opera tion of the news bureau come from the state. Mrs. Moore, who is in her eighth year as manager of the news bu reau, was president of Alpha Gam ma Chi, women's advertising honorary, when she was a student here. She took over her position from George Turnbull, a professor in the journalism school, when he became dean. ** 'Fridays at Four' Show Features Music Combo "Fridays at Four" in the Student Union Friday will -feature a musi 1 cal combo as entertainment. Bob Wheeless, bass; Baw Hews. , drums; and Ray Johnson, piano. ' will provide the musical numbers. This is the first in a series of I eight entertainment groups which are planned for 4 p.m. each Fri day this term, according to Jim Wilson, chairman of the SU con j cert committee. Military Ball: No Corsages. (Pd. j Adv.) Don't be dumb— Be A Wise Owl— get your sandwiches shakes AT JUMBO BAR-B-Q 873 13th Ave. East .. . your headquarters for flowers . .. oufenijt&l&M'?* Jtome 13th & Patterson Sts. Ph. 5-3112 NOW SHOWING Performances Daily 6:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M. MAT. 2:30 Sat., Sun, A FABULOUS NEW ADVENTURE IN MOTION .PICTURE ENTERTAINMENT! 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