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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 1, 1952)
RELIGIOUS NOTES (Continued from pact six) Lowrance, Ralph Adams and Bob Randall. Following the discussion, the group will attend the city-wide interdenominational youth rally at 7:30 p.m. in Central Presbyterian church. International Hour at 4 p.m. Tuesday will feature Elias Lavi of Iran as guest speaker. A leap year formal banquet is planned by Christian house for March 7 at the Osburn Hotel. Westminster House Following the Washington game tonight there will be an informal fireside at Westminster Founda tion, 1414 Kincaid street. A simi lar evening is planned for students and their dads Saturday night. Sunday evening vesper services will begin at 6:15 p.m.r under the direction of the fellowship commis sion. Dr. Keith McMilan, Eugene physician, will talk on "My Philo sophy of Life” during the second of the series of forum talks on the subject. YMCA 'Big Brothers' (Continued from page one) brothers" and get paid for it. He added that the small budget set aside for such a program by the Lane County juvenile department is hardly enough to accomplish anything. Another thing Wilhelm deplored was the fact that society in gen eral is less interested in the pre vention of the crime than in its punishment. He pointed out that it would cost the state of Oregon less to prevent people from becoming criminals, than to keep them in prison after they have committed several crimes. Boys Aren’t Bad Briggs and Wilhelm pointed out that the boys they are working with are not really bad. They have committed no serious offenses, just mischievious things like running away from home. Conditions at the SKipworui ju venile Home were deplored by both the “big brothers.” They agreed | that probably the supervisor had ; had no training in sociology, but that the low wages paid the super visor were probably responsible. Recreation Poor The recreation facilities at the home are in bad shape, the men agreed. For example, Wilhelm said that the pool table is covered with a blanket and without pockets. The men had hope, however, that when the "big brother” program really gets underway, they can get the backing of a service club, such as Rotary, and more students will become "big brothers” and that then they will really have some effect on the juvenile conditions in Lane County. The men in the “big brother" program have many reasons for working in it. All agreed that it “makes you feel good to think that you have done some good for others”. Other reasons advanced were that “it is good training for getting along with people”; "Makes you feel a little bit more broad minded”; and “the experi ence of being, an influence on a person’s character”. Advisors The “big brothers” are advised and helped by Louis Sherman and Mac Macintosh of the Lane Coun ty Juvenile department. The eight students who are par ticipating in the program are Briggs, Wilhelm, Wayne Caroth ers, sophomore in liberal arts; Bob Holloway, sophomore in liberal arts; Bob Paul, junior in liberal arts; Dean Spitznogle, sophomore in pre-journalism; Mike Kilkenny, freshman in liberal arts; and Gary Meyer, freshman in liberal arts. The Hillel Foundation group will be guests at the Tuesday Fellow ship dinner at 5:30 p.m. Myrla Thomas and Carol Schel lenbarger will lead chapel Wednes day from 12:30 to 12:45. Primary Election Plan (Continued from page onej and Miss Wright. Freshman Class President Bob Glass did not vote and three other senate members were not present. Miss Wright's plan was a two part proposal; one involving an all-campus ASUO sponsored pri mary and the other party conven tions for nominating presidential candidates. Plan Explained Under the presidential conven tion system. Miss Wright explain ed, the candidates would need to secure delegates from schools on campus to appear on the ballot. The delegates would not be held to supporting their candidate after the first vote in the nominating assembly. She stated that the new plan would increase student interest, necessitate presidential candidates working harder for nomination and “be the first step to put participa tion in elections on something be side a social basis.” More Cost? She admitted it might entail ad ditional cost and be difficult to ad minister but pointed out the ASUO trust fund could be made avail able if the senate thought the plan was worth while. “It would be up to the senate to see that it worked smoothly," she said. That body does have to ini tiate the plan through constitu tional provision, she explained. Student senator - at - large Bill Frye said that AGS did have a primary among its member houses and that presidential candidates were forced to work hard before that party's nominations. "And you've got as much inter est (in campus elections) as you'll get,” he added. The plan, he stated, would not increase interest among students above that which it had been in the past. Shopping accounts for close to 15 per cnt of all automobile trips, according to a survey. Invite Dad down for Dad’s Day CLASSIFIED Place you* ad at the Student Union, main desk or at the Shack, In person or phone ext. 219, between 2 and 4 pjn. Monday to Friday. Rates: First Insertion 4c ner word: subsequent Insertions 2c per word. • FOR SALE 78RPM RECORD collection. 50 claasicals, 40 semi-. 430. 141 W. 19th. Evenings. 71 • ROOMS ROOM TO SHARE with male stu dent—Kitchen privileges. 44.50 per week. Phone 5-7728. 715 E. 13th. 72 • FOUND 45 PEN. Write Carl Weber, 2160-4 Patterson. 70 O MISCELLANEOUS TYPING—Thesis typed at reason able prices. Richards Secretarial Service, 1396 Willamette. Phone 5-0845. tf Qoh OpjixvUunittel Information about all job oppor tunities may be obtained at the graduate placement office in Em erald bail. The officer procurement office of the U.S. Marine Corps announces its officer candidate course to be held at Quantico, Virginia, on March 17, 1952. 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. Beyond physical requirements all a candi date has to have is a degree and be between the ages of 20-27. Eye and dental require ments have been reduced to 13-20 vision for each eye and 18 sreviccable 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 announced. Any interested students are urged to regis ter at the graduate placement office. Investigation of Millrace (Continued from fiaift one) concerning the paper's alleged lack of cooperation. She gave figures on the amount of publicity that had appeared in the Emerald on the mock political convention and that appearing regarding the telephone situation approximately 62 feet. Stand on Drives The stand reaffirmed on benefit drives was that the ASUO official recognize and sponsor the World Student Service Fund and recog nize. but not sponsor, Community Chest, Red Cross and the March of Dimes. The policy decision had been requested by the Student Union board. A senate investigating commit tee will be appointed to “look into whole field” of preferential voting and the ASUO constitution this week, Carey said. Invite Dad down for Dad’s Day Read and use Emerald classi fieds. Red Cross Petitions Due The Kcd Cross cpnipua fund drive chairmanship petitions lire due at 5 pm. today. Petitions may be turned In to Gerry Pearson, Kappa Alpha The ta, or Joan Cartozian, Della Delta Delta. Open positions are general secre tary and chairmanships of collec tions, (men's, women’s, Co-op, Stu dent Union and off-campus each with a separte chairman), publi city, speakers, flying speeches, posters and promotion. I.' Washington Whizzer* ""/mnnuat from pa<n five) out In front In that d<-|>nrt incnt while Ouiani'M anti Ills teammate Joe Ciprlano hiut the most aaauu, 2.5 per game. Idaho whh the strongest team from the free-throw line, tuttln^i 12M of Its 190 attempt* and was* Heeond In scoring with 56.7 points per game. The Vandals ulso led In defensive' strength, allowing the opposition 43.8 points per game. . .J---r, bring your chick here for that next snack and chat TUP NEW Taylors Campus Coffee Shop Campus Interviews on Cigarette Tests i No. 33...THE SHEEP "They can’t pull the wool < over my eyeS They tried to fool him with the “quick-trick” cigarette mildness tests—hut he wouldn’t go astray! We know as well as he there’s only one fair way to test cigarette mildness. And millions of smokers agree! It’s the sensible test... the 30-Day Camel Mildness Test, which simply asks you to try Camels as your steady smoke, on a day-after-day, pack-after-pack basis. No snap judgments. Once you’ve tried Camels for 30 days in your “T-Zone” (T for Throat, T for Taste), you’ll see why... y, 3 After all the Mildness Tests ... ^ Camel leads all other brands bybif/rons Jl. J. 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