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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1952)
World News Capsules - Views on Eisenhower's Chance in Presidential Race Are Mixed I Compiled by Mary Ann Mov/ery (Compiled from tin- wires of Associated Press and United Press) I\li.\ei| views were aired Monday concerning tlic cliancc C»cn. 1 height I), hisenhower has of winning the Republican pres* dential nomination without coming home to campaign. Sen. Irving M. Ives (R.-N.Y.) said, "I think he will he nominated if he doesn't come home. " He also said Kiscnhower’s return to the states would he beneficial hut not indispensable to the campaign. An immediate return, lie added, would subject hisenhower to criticism that he quit his post as Huropean de fen-e commander before the job was done. ()ne top leader of the hisenhower organization said the gen eral^ adamant refusal to return to the country for “non political speech-making has been “damaging” to the campaign. When lie declared his availability for the GOP nomination laat month, Kisenhower said lie would not campaign for the nomination. Some of his supporters felt, however, he could finish his European assignment in time to return before the convention and make speeches under non-political auspices. Senator George D. Aiken (R.-Vt.) has repeatedly insisted that Eisen hower return and speak out if he wants the nomination. He predicted Monday there will be a growing boom for Gen. Dougals MacArthur if Elsenhower should be counted out before the nominating convention. A Chinese Nationalist . . . ... intelligence officer who was "voted out" of his new surburan home In San Francisco by neighbors said Monday his faith in America is restored. Sing Sheng, 25, who asked for the election to test the democracy that "I was sure everybody really believed in," was barred from his newly purchased home by a secret ballot of 171 to 28. '1 he residents of the mostly middle-class neighborhood voted to ex clude from their group. Sing, his American-born wife, Grace, and the couple's two-year-old son for racial reasons. Monday, however, Sing and his family spent the day answering telephone calls from people who offered assistance. "Even some of the people who voted against me told me they'd change their vote if another ballot was held," C. S. Kwei, editor of the Hongkong Standard, said in an editorial the "racial discrimination shown by the thoughtless Southwood district residents will undoubtedly be exploited by the Communists an another example of American 'imperialism'.” “Kven if the venture might be found Instructive, the time was indeed most inopportune,'* the editor continued. “He has made a good case for himself, but he has made a bad case for America just when Ameri ca is under propaganda fire from all the Communist countries.” New atomic weapons will be tested . . . ... by the United States at Eniwctok, and by the British at vVoomera in the central Australian desert. The defense department and the U.S. atomic energy commission an nounced Monday that a new series of tests will be held at the Eniwctok proving grounds in the Pacific. Prime Minister Winston Churchill announced Sunday night Britain would work in close cooperation with the government of Australia in tire testing of the as yet unidentified "atomic weapon." Most quarters believed the ‘'atomic weapon" actually is an A-bomb which either already has been completed or is nearing completion at Britain’s chief atomic research plant at Harwell. Other reports stated the weapon may be an atomic warhead for use on a guided missile or rocket. ♦ ♦ ♦ In Korea, the Communists indicated . . . . . . Monday they will insist that issues not strictly connected with Korea be discussed at a post-armistice peace conference. Such insistence could cause a new deadlock in the truce negotiations. The truce talks were threatened with another snag when the Commu nists, in Sunday's talks, indicated they were ready to hold out stubborn ly for acceptance of Russia as a "neutral” country on a six-nation ar mistice supervision team. The big three foreign ministers . . . ... have tried to soothe both German pride and French qualms in talks at London. Informed sources say the big three may have met French demands for guarantees that German participation in a Euro pean army will not mean renewed German military might. And France is said to have agreed to negotiate with Germany in their row over the ♦ ♦ ♦ future of the Saar Basin. The commander of the Pacific fleet... ...Adm. W. Radford, said Monday the United States navy could throw a damaging blockade along the Chinese coast if the Chinese Reds move into southeast Asia. Such a blockade would be one of the most effective in history and would cut off the Chinese Communist government entirely from its external trade, except with Russia. Judith Coplon, former government secretary . . . ... became a mother Monday. Now the wife of an attorney, Albert Sokolov, she gave birth to a baby girl in a New York hospital. She may soon face a new trial in Washington on charges of taking secret papers from government files. ♦ ♦ ♦ A northeast storm has hit New England . . . ... Sunday, burying most of the region under two feet of snow and causing 25 deaths. The winter's fiercest storm lias split two tankers in half off Cape Cod and the fate of some 90 sailors is still unknown. Positions Open For Defense Jobs Gertrude E. Kirtland, represen tative of the department of de fense, will be on campus Wednes day and Thursday this week to in terview persons Interested in ci vilian employment with this agen cy. These positions require person nel with an Interest in research work as well as a knowledge of at least one foreign language. Also needed are electrical, electronic and mechanical engineers for re search and development work in the field of communications. Salaries range from GS-5, $3,410 to G8-11, $0,940, depending on the applicant's education and experi ence. Positions are located in Washington, D. C. Interested students may obtain additional information and arrange for appointments for interviews in the graduate placement office,! Emerald hall. • Campus Briefs • “Ivan, the Terrible” will be shown at 2:30 and 4:15 p.m. Sun day in the Student Union ballroom. The movie was directed in Rus sia by Sergei Kisenstein, and stars Vsevolod Pudovkin and Mikhail Zharov. Symphonic scores are by Sergei Prokieff. • Freshman girls living of cam pus should pick up mid-term re port cards in Mrs. Edith Jacob's office, Emerald hall, Mrs. Jacobs said. The cards must be filled out as soon as possible so they can be sent to the instructors and then to the students to enable them to check their progress, she pointed out. 0 Junior Inter-Fraternity council will meet at 7:30 p.m. tonight at Beta Theta Pi, president Bill Schupnel announced. Ok ...Ok KWAX Tuesday, Feb. 12 .1:00 Piano Moods 5:15 V.S. Story 5:30 World News 5:45 Woman in the News 6:00 Songs to Sing 6:15 Music in the Air 6:30 Pride and Prejudice 7:00 Lecture Series 7:15 Campus Interview 7:30 Show lime 8:00 Campus Classics 9:00 Serenade to the Student 10:00 Anything Goes 10:50 World News 10:55 Tune to Say Goodnight 11:00 Sign Off Read and use Emerald classi fieds Campus Interviews on Cigarette Tests No. 36...THE OTTER SOM E OF 'EM \ OUGHT'ER BE ) ASHAMED! A usually mild-mannered and easy-going lad, lie really made the fur fly when he realized the trickiness of most of the so-called cigarette mildness tests! He knew there was one honest test of cigarette mildness. Millions of smokers everywhere know, too — there's one true test! It’s the sensible test ... the 30-Day Camel Mildness Test, which simply asks you to try Camels as your steady smoke — on a pack-after-pack, day-after-day basis. No snap judgments! Once you've tried Camels in your “T-Zone” (T for Throat, T for Taste), you’ll see why . . . After all the Mildness Tests ... Camel leads all other brands bybif/ions