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Cougars Find
Waldo No Duck
"Waldo's from Oregon, but he
ain't no duck," quipped the Wash
ington State Daily Evergreen In a
Kcb. 10 feature article. The for
mer Oregon Theta Chi mascot,
now at Washington State college,
was described as followa:
'A stranger has hit the campus
with «uch impact that In just a
l< w Mhort weeks almost everyone
either knows or has heard of
Waldo. He 1h a junior transfer stu
dent from the University of Ore
gon arriving on campus Just before
final week."
Monster on C Street
Keferring to Waldo as "the
monstrous black and white dog
lhat has established residence
• town on C street with the Theta
ChtV the Evergreen goes on to
tell that Waldo haa already start
ed going to the local hangout for
coke dates. He is also joining the
line down at the reinstatement
board (whatever that ia), attend
ing classes and generally getting
acquainted on campus.
".Since his arrival, Waldo has
made only one medal blunder. This
Choir Tickets
On Sale at SU
The Mt. Angel Seminary Gre
gorian Choir is scheduled to ap
pear here Keb. 25, under the
ponsorship of the Student Union
board.
Tickets are now on sale at the
SU main desk. Price is 50 cents
for students and faculty, and 85
cents for others. Tickets will be
available to students and faculty
through Monday when they iU go
on sale to the general public.
The choir will appear in the SU
ballroom presenting the following
program: The First Lamentation
of Jeremiah; the Gospel of Good
Friday in Holy Week; Credo VII,
eighth mode, 13th Century; Ves
per Hymn of St. Scholastic, sec
ond mode; Vesper Hymn for
Many Martyrs, second mode,
eighth century;
Vesper Hymn for Feast of the
Apostles, first mode; Alma Re
demtoris Mater, fifth mode; Ava
Regina Caelorum, sixth mode; Rc
ginal Caeli, sixth mode; Salve Re
gina, fifth mode, and Antiphon
and Magnificat for Vespers of
Holy Saturday, eighth mode.
Duck Preview Head
Petitions Wanted
Petitions for Duck Preview gen
cral chairman are due Thursday,
Feb. 25, at 4 p. m. in the ASUO
office, according to Tom Wright
son, ASUO president.
The ASUO senate will meet Feb.
25 to interview all candidates for
the chairmanship.
Duck Preview weekend for high
school seniors is scheduled for
April 23 and 24.
Present Day Music
p Lecture Is Tonight
F. W. Bittner, instructor of mu
sic theory, will present a lecture
on "A Survey of Contemporary
Music” tonight at 7 p.m. in the
Student Union.
The combination concert and
lecture will be held in the Peter
Howard listening room, according
to Martha Spatz, chairman of the
SU recorded music committee,
sponsors of the concert.
i hnppened when he was taken to!
j the V<-t clinic to plan a feeding |
| Mchedule for him, he mistook a
floor a ah tray for a fire plug," the
Evergreen reports.
‘Perfect House Dog’
It was mentioned that the W8C
Theta Chi's have turned to pan
handling the butcher shops in a
desperate attempt to trim Waldo’s
*.*>00 annual board bill. Waldo has
made the rounds of the sororities
on campus and has even been
smuggled up to the second floor in j
a couple of houses. "He makes a!
perfect house dog," the paper re- i
j ports.
Apparently the Washington
staters have gotten to know Waldo
quite well for the Evergreen arti
cle concluded:
"Also he hates bells; doesn’t
drink, although he has blood shot!
eyes, and doesn’t have any girl
friend. He might be mourning his
girl friend at Eugene, Snowbelle." 1
Emerald Workers
To Get Pix Taken
Emerald staff members will get
their Oregana pictures taken at 3
p. m. today at the Shack. All Em
erald workers including copy desk
workers, reporters, make-up edi
tors. night, ad and sports staffers
are to meet for pictures.
The Emctald birthday will be
celebrated tonight at 6:30 in the
Shack, according to Elsie Schiller,
editor. Refreshments will be serv
ed and a general staff meeting will
follow.
Thursday 1 O'Clocks
Scheduled for Today
All Ihursday 1 p. m. claitWK
will meet today »l | p. m>
«-au»tp of the University assembly
Hohfdulpd for Thursday at 1
featuring John iiadrau, presi
dent of the Near East founda
tion.
Army ROTC drill will he held
today at I p. m. Instead of the
regular Thursday drill.
Danish Architect
Speaks Tonight
“Architecture and Town Cul
ture'' will be the topic of a public
lecture tonight at 8 p. m. in the
science auditorium by Steen Eilcr
Rasmussen, professor of architec
ture from the University of Copen
hagen, Denmark.
Rasmussen is the first speaker
in a series of winter term lec
turers sponsored by the school
of architecture and allied arts. His
trip to the West was made possi
ble through the American Insti
tute of Architects and the Ameri
can-Scandinavian foundation.
A visiting professor at Yale
and Massachusetts Institute of
Technology, Rasmussen is also
chairman of the Regional Planning
committee for Copenhagen and a
member of the royal academy of
fine arts. He has written two
books on town planning and pub
lishes material in the architec
tural journals.
While on campus, Rasmussen
will also speak to architecture stu
dents Wednesday evening on
"Danish and Scandinavian Archi
tecture.” He will also conduct
seminars with city planning
classes.
Badeaus Speech
Covers Near East
John Badcau, president of the Near East foundation, will
K.,vc a sympathetic interpretation of tiie problems of the Near
hast in his University assembly speech Thursday, lie will
speak at 1 p. in. in the Student Union ballroom.
"What is at Stake in the Near East” will he discussed bv
I.adeau. He has been a resident of the Near East for 20 years
and was president of the Ameri- —___*
:v““ wuivcisiiy ai cairo from 19-15
to 1953.
Badeau'a connection with the
Near East dates from 1928 when
he went to Iraq as a member of
the United Mission in Mesopo
tamia. He lived both in Mosul and
Baghdad. Trained as an engineer,
he aided in the construction of
missions while in Iraq.
During this time, Badeau began
the study of the Arabic language,
culture and history. He was par
ticularly interested in the problem
of the Arab world's adjustment to
western civilization.
In 1936 he joined the staff of
the American University at Cairo
where he served as associate pro
fessor of philosophy and religion.
He became Dean of the college of
arts and sciences, in 1938 and
president of the university in 1945.
During the W’ar, Badeau served
with the United States office of
war information as chief regional
specialist for the Middle East. He
had control of news and informa
tion programs which presented
America's W’ar aims to the Arab
world.
Badeau's residence in the Near
East has covered most of the
important political events of re
cent years. In 1932 he saw the
ending of the British Mandate in
Iraq and the Assyrian revolt
which followed it.
He was present in Egypt in
1936 when King Farouk came to
the throne and the Anglo-Egyptian
treaty was signed. He saw this
same treaty denounced in 1951,
and the King deposed in 1952.
When he left Egypt to accent the
presidency of the Near East foun
dation, the new government of
Gen. Mohammed Naguib decora
ted Badeau with the Order of the
Nile in appreciation of his services
to Egypt.
The speaker js also an ordained
minister of the Presbyterian
church i.: America.
French Club Rends
Moliere Tonight
The February meeting of the
French club will be held tonight
at 8 at the home of Bob Griffith,
2341 Emerald street.
A reading of one of Moliere’s
plays, “Be Medecin Malgre Lui,”
will be given by members of the
group.
Anyone who is interested in the
French language, culture and
country is invited to attend, ac
cording to Griffith.
Water Pageant Tickets
On Sale Today in SU
J ickrts for the water pageant to
be staged this Thursday and Fri
day by Amphibians, women's
swimming honorary will be sold
for 80 cents today and Wednesday
from 1 to 4 p. m. in the Student
Union, according to Nancy Gar
rison, publicity chairman. The
water show is scheduled both
nights for 8 p. m. at the men's
pool. t
"Under the Big Top " is to be
the theme of the production, which
'Sea No Mystery/
States Buchsbaum
In Condon Lecture
Man has progressed beyond
feeling mystery about the sea,
i epoi ted Ralph Buchsbaum, in
;his second Condon lecture, "Man
: Studies and Understands the Sea.”
I "We ‘stm have a lot to learn
1 about the ocean,” Buchsbaum ex
plained, "but we know our own ig
! norance and we are no longer held
back by fear.”
Illustrating his lecture with
slides Buchsbaum showed new in
[ f truments and techniques used in
studying the sea.
Oui study of the sea begins on
land,” Buchsbaum stressed, "since
the islands of the sea are the tops
of mountains.”
New methods of exploring the
!>ea have aided men in finding fish
and seafood supplies and in using
these supplies intelligently, he
told his audience.
Buchsbaum is a profesor of zoo
logy at the University of Pitts
burgh, and the author of the text
book, "Animals Without Back
bones." In 1940, he received Chic
ago University’s excellence in
teaching prize.
Buchsbaum will deliver the same
two Condon lectures on "The Sea
and the Life Within It” Feb. 16
and 18 at Oregon State college
and Feb. 23 and 24 at Portland
State college.
Foreign Education
Discussion Slated
The second in a series of inter
national student panel discussions
on “Understanding Our World
Community,” will be held tonight
at 6:15 at Gerlinger hall.
Students participating in the
panel sponsored by the Wesley
foundation, include Ephraim Lay
ode, Nigeria; Paul ten Hove, the
Netherlands; Mitsugu Sakihara.
Okinawa, and Husam Al-Dhahi.
Iraq. The group will speak on ed
ucation in their homelands. Ted
Goh. Singapore, will be the mod
erator for the group.
A potluck supper at 5:20 at the
Gerlinger hall sunporch will pre
cede the program.
SU To Show
Nature Films
The educational movies sched
uled for Wednesday evening in
13S Commonwealth deal with na
ture. The following seven movies
will be shown: "Crystal Clear,”
“Paricutin,” "Bird * Migration.”
"Spring Blossoms,” “Death Valley
National Mountains,” "World Gar
dens” and "Story of Bees.”
The movies will be shown as us
ual starting at 7 and 9 p. m„ ac
cording to Pamela Rabens, mem
ber of the Student Union movie
committee.
[Will feature the novelty aspect'/
of a real circus. Included in tiu»
show will be ten main acts, inter
mission entertainment and the
grand finale. Clowns will captivate
the audience at intermission, ac
cording to Sally Stadelman, Am
phibian president and general
chairman for the event. "Thre^
fling Circus" is the title of the
l finale, in which the entire cast
will participate, Miss Stadelman
said.
One of the main acts will fea
ture the use of "black light,"
which creates an unusual effect.
Costumes worn by the cast, in thii
number are phosphorescent. When
the lights are turned out, the au
dience will be able to see the
shimmering swimming suits,
seemingly moving by themselves ia.
the darkened pool.
The entire production is writte a
and produced by Amphibian mem-,
bers, and advised by Marian Pen
j instructor in physical education.
Friday Deadline
For Ball Tickets
j I'riday is the deadline fop
buying tickets to the Senior
ball, according to Jack M*>
| Clenahan and Bob Berry, tie-'
ket co-chairmen.
I’rice is S2 per couple, and
they may be obtained either at
the Student Union main desk or
from living-organizations’ sale-j
I men.
Salesmen are Bryce Reimer, Al~
'pha Tau Omega; Mike Jeffries,
; Beta Theta Pi; Bill Veateh. Camp
| bell club; John Prag, Chi Pcif
Milan Foster, Delta Upsilon; Jack
! Bob Kubeck, Phi Gamma Delta;.,
: Ev Stiles. Phi Kappa Psi; Gordcu.
Nobriga, Phi Kappa Sigma;
Bob Enright, Phi Sigma Kap
! pa; Ron Mount, Pi Kappa Alpha;;.
[Bill Batterton, Pi Kappa Phi; Den
jBonime, Sigma Alpha Mu; Joe An
stett, Sigma Alpha Epsilon; John
Tonack, Sigma Chi;
Ward Cook, Sigma Nu; Forest
Easton, Tau Kappa Epsilon; Leo
i Naapi, Theta Chi; Carl Peres;
I Delta Tau Delta; A1 Oppliger,
j Sigma Phi Epsilon; Jerry Froete,
| Phi Delta Theta;
Ted Goh, Gamma hall; L**o
Nutman, Hale Kane; Gary West,
French hall; Gary Stanton, Sber
! ry Ross; Jack Harmon, Susan
! Campbell, and Jack McClenahanj
j Merrick and Nestor halls.
The dance, which is sponsored
by the senior class and to which
! "veryone on campus is invited, isu
: to be held Saturday in the SO.
ballroom, from 9 to i2:30 p. m.
"Winter Wonderland" is the
theme, and the Jantzen beach band
of Bill Becker will play. Corsages
for the formal dance are optional.
Cressman To Show
Slides of Mexico
L. S. Cressman, head of tha
anthropology department, wiil
speak on "Pre-Columbian Mexico"
at the Student Union browsing
room lecture 7:30 p. m. Wednes
day.
Colored slides will be show rv
with the lecture. Discussion lead
er for the evening will be Chandler
B. Beall, professor of roman co
languages.
The weekly lecture-forum series
is sponsored by the University
library and the Association of Pa
trons and Friends of the Univct
sity of Oregon Library.