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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1952)
Gordon Howard Acts Base Politician in Play van savage "The man Willie Stark is limited only by the actor who portray? the role," Gordon Howard stated referring to his role in "All th< King's Men." Howard, an Stark, stars in th» production of "All the King'H Men' which will open Friday anight al the University theater. Stark la e politician In one of the southerr atatea. Stark la a adf-cducated self-made man, who became gov ernor of the atate, deapite the ac tlona of corrupt politlciana wht opposed him. Although Stark hat home help in rising to fame, h( rose largely by his own persona magnitude. "This as a tremendous part,’ Howard commented, "I enjoy tht role very much, even though it h an exhaustive one." Stark has an undeniable drive lie can be both suvage and tender almost in the same breath, Howard said. He is the champion of the common people, but corrupt plough in his corruptness he keep* ™ eye on the common man. An illustration of this Is one of Starks lines, "Your will is my strength. Your hope is my justifi cation. Your need is my law. Your heart is my own." Howard has studied the novel "All the King's Men" quite exten sively. while working on the play, he said. The Ragpicker in "Madwoman of Chaillot" was Howard’s most icumi ruie. ne aiao nan rnc lean In the muHical production of "Kin lan'H Rainbow,” played Ed Deveny In "Born Yeaterday," and Gabby Sloan In the road ahow "Milky Way.” Howard Ih a aenlor In apeec.h and, although he haa been quite ac GORDON HOWARD live in the theater, he is interested anri well known in the radio <!c- ] partment. "I think people will find the play very interesting,” Howard con cluded. "because of the completely different approach it takes to most of the plays done to date.” Hostess Candidates Are Former Students Three former University of Ore gon students und wives of present students ure finulists In the annual Dad's Duy hostess contest. They are Mis. Gerry Moshofaky, Mrs. Cy Newman, and Mrs. Arthur Ing ham. One of the three will be se lected by student vote aa Hostess for the Dad’s Day weekend. Febru ary 2 and 3. Mrs. Moshofsky, formerly Jane Carlisle, graduated last June from Oregon. She was a sociology ma jor. The 5 foot 2 inch brunette is fiom Eugene. On campus she was affiliated with Pi Beta Phi. Her husband. Gerry, is a senior in econ omics and member of Alpha Tau Omega. He is from Beaverton. Major interests of the 22 year old candidate range from fire arms (hunting and target practice! to cooking. According to her hus band. her specialty is cake baking. While attending school Mrs. Mosh ofsky was active in various cam pus activities such as Homecoming and Junior Weekend. At the pres ent time she is doing secretarial work at the Alumni office in the Student Union. From History to Housewife Close to being still in the classi fication of a newlywed, Mrs. New man, formerly LaNelle Gay, switched from the role of a junior in history to being a housewife shortly before the beginning of winter term. She 1h now working as a secretary for Commercial Credit Plan, ine. while her hus band, Cy, a senior in psychology, completes his studies. Balboa Island, California was formerly the home of the 5 foot 1 inch, 21-year-old. Swimming is her favorite recreation along with learning to cook. On-campus she was a member of rally board and Assocaited Women students. She was affiliated with Alpha Omicron Pi. Cy is a member of Theta Chi. Eugene Candidate Another candidate whoso home town is Eugene is Mrs. Arthur Ingham, who was label Lcighty be fore marriage. She is a housewife with one child an eight month old girl named Clyde, who is called "Boo.” The f> foot 6 inch housewife was a member of Delta Gamma while attending school for two and one half years. Her husband, Arthur, is a member of Sigma Chi. The 22 year-old brunette candidate was a major in art. At the present time her interests are "mainly the baby,” but she also enjoys swim ming, art and jazz music. Shaw Theme Used In Sunday Movie "Major Butbara,” from a play by George Bernard Shaw, will be shown at 2:30 and 4:15 pm. Sun day in the Student Union ballroom, under the sponsorship of the SU movie committee. Rex Harrison, Wendy Hiller. Deborah Kerr, Robert Newton, and Kmlyn Williams are starred in the movie, which concerns Major Bar bara, daughter of a multi-million aire munitions manufacturer, who joins the Salvation Army. While working, she meets a youftg intellectual trying to edu cate the poor with classics. The people, however, follow Major Bar bara instead of the educator. Shaw brings forth the “man of power" and the “man of intellect" in his satire on war and peace. Admission price is 30 cents. job OfLpxvUunUieA, Information about all job oppor tunities may bo obtained at the graduate placement office in Em erald hall. The officer procurement office of the U.S. Marine Corps announces its officer candidate course to he held at Quantico, Virginia, on March 17, 1053. Applicants must clear Port land by Feb. 15. This program is for recent graduates of the University. The Marine Corps headquarters is assigned a quota of 15 men for the class and at the present there are only 6 men accepted. Ileyond physical requirements all a candi* date has b> have is a degree ami he between the ages of 20-27. Eye and dental require ments have heen reduced to 13-20 vision for each eye and IS sreviceable teeth. Tom Marshall, of General Electric’s inter viewing staff, will be on the Oregon campus Feb. 4 to interview members of the March and June graduating classes. Although from G.E.’s Hanford plant, Marshall will speak with those interested in the Schenectady operations of the company. Physicists, chemists, and business administra tion graduates are needed at this time, his company has ann'odnbed. Any interested students are urged to regis ter at the graduate placement office. Students Use UO Loan Fund By Tricia Lawrence Did you ever wonder how much money in loaned out In a year from the University for student loans? Jt amounted to $180,000 last year, including summer session, and $50,000 last fall term. Uast year 3000 loans were given to stu dents and 1000 for fall term this year. Where does all this money come from ? There is a special fund set up for student loans and the money comes from gifts and con tributions to this fund from per sons who wish to contribute. Students can borrow as much as $300 on a long term loan and $75 on a short term loan. There are exceptions to these maximum loan limits and they sometimes exceed $300 and $75. The only requirements or quali fications for a student loan are that the student be enrolled in the University and have a GPA of 2.00 or better. Reasons students list on applica tions for needing student loans are to buy books, pay fees, pay room and board and other financial ne cessities connected with college fi nance. i • Campus Briefs • A meeting for all those help ing to register dads on Saturday for Dad's Day weekend w.!I be held Thursday at 4 p.m. in the Student Union. • World Student Serxlre Fund chairmen will meet at 3 p.m. today in the SU according to Jo SIoa:\ WSSF general chairman. • The Journal club of the de partment of foreign languages wilt hear a talk on "Which and What is Modern Art?" today at 8 p.m. Bertram Jessup, associate profes sor of philosophy, will speak to the club at the first winter term meeting. The meeting will be held in the Faculty club. It is open to the public. • The House Managers asso ciation will meet at 7 p.m. today in Gerlinger hall, according to President Herb Lombard. MIGHT STAFF Editor: Pat Choat. Staff: Helen Wright, John Greg or. Before World War II, 26 to 30 per cent of American imports came from Europe, 29 to 30 per cent from Asia and about 15 per cent came from Canada. CLASSIFIED Place your ad at the Student " Union, main d^sfa er at the Shack, In person or phone eat. 219, between 2 and 1 pjn. Monday to Friday. Sates: First Insert ton 4e per word; subsequent insertions 2c per word. O FOR RENT TWO RMS. & PRIVATE BATH, $45 mo. Male students only. 1258 Hilyard. Phone 5-7728. 71 • ROOMS ROOM TO SHARE with male stu dent Kitchen privileges. $4.50 per week. Phone 5-7728. 715 E. 13th. 72 • FOUND $5 PEN. Write Carl Weber, 2100-4 , Patterson. 701 Every other day for more than two years, a specially fitted B-29 ! of the U. S. Air Wpather Service has taken off from Alaska for the I North Pole. c ci£C pcvcn Invite Dad down for Dad's Day 8E8£E0SH>£/8 81000 HELP! This boy£ in danger Last year 120,000 school-age children were injured or killed in traffic accidents. Many of these accidents could have been prevented if the drivers had learned to regard all youngsters as human caution signs. Remember this whenever you drive near a school or playground. Slow down so you .can stop in an instant. You never know when a child may decide to dash out from between parked cars. Be careful—the child you save may be your own! This message sponsored in the interest of your safety by