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World News Capsules — > ■ - .. - Taft-lke Write-in Battle Reported; Nebraska, Wisconsin Vote Heavy Compiled by Valera Vierra (I-rom the wlmi of the I’nited Preaa and Associated I'rnu) Heavy voting was reported Tuesday after the polls opened in Nebraska and \\ isconsiu in the two important presidential primaries. In Wisconsin, where Sen. Robert A. Taft (R.-Ohio) ' laid his presidential hopes on the line against former Minnesota ■ Governor Harold Stassen and Governor Karl Warren of Cali fornia, a record vote of 1 million was expected. In Nebraska, scene of a "write-in” battle between Taft and <<en. Dwight D. Kisenhowcr, voting was reported "heavy" in the early hours, with some precincts reporting'ballots cast at the rate of one per minute. * Stalin said, "No, . . . it iH not." in answer to the question: "Is a third world war closer 1 now than two or three yeurs ago?" The Huffman premier's answer was relayed to a group of American editors in reply to a series of questions they had sent to him. His answers were relayed to the editors of W. I. Zarubin, Soviet ambassador to Great Britain. Telephone workers will strike . . . ...next Monday in i'.i states unless their wage dispute is settled, it was announced Tuesday. The CIO communication workers served notice on the Western Klectric Company with demands for a "substantial" wage boost. Alben Barkley may run ... .. . for the Democratic presidential nomination and said Tuesday he was giving the matter "careful consideration." Vice President Barkley told newsmen that he was being urged by his many friends all over' the country to seek the nomination. First spring atomic weapons . . . . . . tests at Frenchman's Flat in Nevada were underway yesterday with an air drop that shot out flaming tentacles instead of the photo bulb flash of earlier A-bomb weapons. The tentacles were hundreds of feet long, like the fingers shooting out from a phosphorous bomb ex plosion. and indicated the Atomic Kncrgy commission had pulled a new ; trick out of its sleeve. A Eugene jet pilot . . . . .. Major Felix Asia, was officially credited with three communist MIG-15s downed and four damaged in some of the hottest aerial dog fighting of the Korean war. If he can get two more downs to his credit he can Join the select circle that includes only eight other American pilots. Asia worked his way through the University of Oregon. Six "second string" communist leaders ... . .. were convicted by a federal court jury on charges of conspiring to advocate the violent overthrow of the government. Kach faces a maximum penalty of five years ui prision and a $10,000 fine. l’nite<l Air I.ines iti Eugene am! Portland offer** jo! largely concerned with telephone ticket service, routing and selling ticket*. The United States civil service announce* an examination for scientific illustrator and medical photographer for filling t>o*itions in the veteran sadmiuiMratiun medical instal lations throughout the country. Salaries for these portions range from $3,410 to $5,060 and $*',950 to $4,205. Qualifications for scientific illustrator in clude three to five years of experience in ere ntivc art, part of which must have been in medical art work. They must also furnish a •ample of their medical art work. For medical photographer positions, appli cants must have had from one to four years of experience in still or motion picture pho tographic work an dmrdical photography. Substitution of education for experience is allowed for U*th positions. No written tests are required for these positions. Application blanks and further information may he obtained in the graduate placement office. Fine raid hall. French Comedy To Open April 10 1 he annual French play, given by students of the foreign lan guage department under the aun Pitcfl of I>i Delta Rhi, French I honorary, will be presented be ginning Thursday, April JO, and continuing through Saturday, i April 12, in the Experimental thea- I ter in Villard hall. The play, "Lc Metfecin Malgrc Lui" (The Doctor in Spite of Him-1 welf) is a farce in three acta by Moliere, seventeenth century French playwright. The leading role of the "doctor" , will be played by David D. Eakin. The other characters, in order of I their appearance on the stage, will be played by Coralie Nelson, Rob- - ert Lucas, Orville Collver, Rodney Calvert, Robert Luoma, Alice Gar- j rigus, Catherine Black, William! Wallace, James Blue and William ; Vibrans. A prologue will be given in English by R. D. Horn, professor ■if English. Director of the production is. Jean Guedent, assistant professor <f romance languages. Adviser is I Carl L. Johnson, associate pro fessor of romance languages. Evening performances will be gin at 8 p.m., April 10, 11, and 12, and a matinee performance will be given at 4 p.m., Friday, April 11. An additional matinee perform ance will tak'- place on Saturday. April 10, during the annual con ference of the Northwest Associa tion of Teachers of Foreign Lan guages, to be held this year in Eugene. Tickets may be obtained from students and professors of the foreign language department and at the door of the theater. Ad mission price will be 50 cents. The iron ore resources of Minne sota were depleted by steel pro duction approximating 109,000,000 tons in 1951. HEILIG NOW THRL' SATIRDAY Also on the same program FENNELL’S for formal wear • Tux rentals o Tux shirts • Black formal shoes • Cuff links • All formal accessories USA Requests Officer Petitions Petitions for ASUO, class and party offices have been called for by the United Students associa tion. Deadline for petitioning is April 8 and petitions may be turn ed in to Heirn Jackson at Carson ' hall, Dick Paul at Lambda Chi Alpha or Ben Schmidt at Minturn hall. j Students who are eligible for j membership in other campus poli tical organizations but wish to be- j come USA members, may register with the USA secretary, Miss Jackson. The USA primary election in which all USA candidates for ASUO and class offices will be chosen has been set for April 16. r HIM EILIG^i. ■ Starts Today “BOOTS MA LONE” with William Holden also "HARLEM GLOBE TROTTERS” with the Globetrotters MAYFLOWER nijt-> *V UDEP ' DIAL -.5-10?2 Now Playing “A PLAC E IN THE SIN” Montgomery Clift & Elizabeth Taylor LANEcoof Starts Today "BEND OF THE RIVER" James Stewart & Arthur Kennedy also “MAN WITH CLOAK” Joseph Cotton & Barbara Stanwyck Officers Named By Newman Club Hank Herbring, sophomore r pre-law from Bend, has been elect sd president of the Newman club Catholic youth group, and will tai < >ver his duties from the present executive, Len Schroeder, senior <r irchitecture. this term. Other new officers chosen .n dude: Mary Lou Gooding, sopho more in liberal arts, first vice president; Dick Hollenbeck, sopho more in business administration, second vice-president; Joan Raac nacher, sophomore in speech, re :ording secretary: Louise Hob)it, sophomore in liberal arts, corre sponding secretary, and Jirn Scli Jum, junior in journalism, treas urer. Read... OUR LEFTIST ECONOMIC TEACHING by Ludwig von Mites Read... TEXTBOOKS FOR COLLECTIVISM by George Koelher end . . . OTHER FEATURES IN AMERICA'S LEADING MAGAZINE OF OPINION April 7 issue—25 cents at your newsstand how/ Yv I', Rl', JL SI BLRXIXG to let van in on these hot bargains! Checked our stock room over spring vacation . . . found some smokers’ items that hadn t &ol<blike the proverbial hot cakes. So here's jour chance to light 'em up at reduced prices! TOBACCO 2—*/> lb Sir Walter Raleigh .50 (retail .67) " • 5—'/•> lb. Prince Albert .. .45 (retail .59) ]—p, Old Briar .50 (retail .75) 1—Va lb. 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