Lecture Series
Topics Announced
Eight lecture topics ranging
from atomic power to trends in the '
study of literature have been an
nounced for the Student Union
browsing room lecture-forum series
for spring term.
The lectures are held each Wed
nesday at 7:30 p. m. in the Stu
dent Union browsing room and are
sponsored by the Association of
Patrons and Friends of the Univer
sity of Oregon Library and the
University of Oregon Library.
James H. Gilbert, professor emer
itus of economics, is chairman of
the association.
The subjects relate current
trends and problems to great books
and writers in the fields of litera
ture, landscape architecture, sci
ence, history, economics, and poli
tical science. Lectures are open to
all faculty and University students.
Thursday Date Set
The first lecture of the series
will be given Thursday. April 8,
rather than the usual Wednesday.
“Australia and New Zealand:
Lands of Beauty and Compelling
Interest” will be the subject of
a talk by F. A. Cuthbert, profes
sor of landscape architecture. He
will illustrate the talk with color
ed slides. Discussion leader for the
evening will be E. G. Moll, pro
fessor of English.
Colored slides will also be used
to illustrate another of the lec
tures, the topic of which will be
“New Sources of Ancient History.”
Benjamin Dean Merritt, professor
of classics at the Institute for Ad
vanced Study at Princeton, New
Jersey, will give this talk on May
5. Discussion leader will be David
M. Dougherty, head of the foreign
languages department.
History to be Discussed
Two members of the history de
partment are scheduled to give two
of the lectures. On April 28, W. A.
Williams, assistant professor of
history will speak on "The Myth
of Isolationism.” “The Apes of
Cicero” will be the topic discussed
by Quirinus Breen, professor of
history on May 12.
Simeon E. Leland, dean of the
college of liberal arts and profes
sor of economics at Northwestern
university will speak May 19 on
"The Urban Fringe and its Prob
lems.’’ Discussion will be led by
C. W. Macy, head of the University
economics department.
Atomic power will be discussed
April 14 in a lecture by R. T. El
lickson, associate dean of the grad
uate school and head of the physics
department. His topic will be
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E. Dart, assistant professor of1
physics will be discussion leader.
Lit Topics Announced
Literature will be the general
topic of two of the lectures, to be
held April 21 and May 26. On April j
21, F. M. Combellack, associate I
professor of classic languages, will;
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ler B. Beall, professor of Romance j
languages is slated as leader of
the discussion period.
Last lecture of the term will be j
delivered May 26 by Ronald S. j
Crane, professor emeritus of Eng
lish at the University of Chicago.
He will speak on “Some Trends in
the Study of Literat--".” Discus
sion will be led by *V. Souers,
head of the University English de
partment.
Mothers Increase
Scholarship Fund
The Oregon Mothers' club re
cently voted to add $1000 to their
scholarship fund, bringing the to
tal of Mothers' scholarships given
to University students to about
$4200, according to Karl Onthank,
executive secretary of the organi
zation.
In recent years, the club has giv
en about $3000 in scholarships to
deserving students, he said. The
additional $1000 will come from
income from the student loan ser
vice run by the mothers, he said.
'Crucible' Tryouts
Scheduled Tonight
Final tryouts for the University
theatre production of "The Cruci
ble,” a modem drama by Arthur
Miller, will be held tonight at 7:30
in Villard 102.
Horace W. Robinson, associate
professor of speech, will direct the
drama, which will be presented as
the last-production of the Univer
sity theater's current season.
"The Crucible" is the latest work
by Arthur Miller the promising
young dramatist, who also wrote
"All My Sons” and "Death of A
Salesman," which was done last
year on campus. Many roles nre
still open, and all those wishing to
read for parts are asked to do so,
Robinson said.
Plans Being Drawn
For Duck Preview
"The theme of Duck Preview
weekend will be Oregon students
'selling Oregon',” said Don Bonime,
general co-chairman, at a general
meeting Tuesday of all weekend
committee chairmen.
Personal letters and other con
tact made with high school sen
iors who are personal friends of
students will be an important fac
tor in determining the success of
the weekend, he added.
Specific program plans for the
weekend have not yet been comple
ted, but will be listed and sent to
all living organizations as soon as
possible, Bonime announced. Hous
ing policies, which are being plan
ned by Heads of Houses, Inter
dorm council and Inter-fraternity
council, will be announced Friday,
he added.
Seven Earn
Law Honors
Seven students are listed on. the
law school honor roll for winter
term, according to figures released
by the school recently.
The honor roll is based on the
cumulative grade point average
covering all work done in the
school, and Includes students hav
ing a cumulative grade point av
erage of 3.00 or better.
The seven on the honor roll In
cludes Malcolm Marsh, Malcolm
Montague, James Hershncr and
William Deathernge, all third year
students; John Gill, a second year
student, and Elizabeth Stelle and
Albert Ferris, both first year law
students.
Pamphlet Lists
Foreign Study
Summer Study Abroad, a recent
ly-published pamphlet listing for
eign summer schools open to U. S.
students, may lie obtained by writ
ing to the Institute of Interna
tional Education, 421 Powell
Street, San Francisco, California
Included in the leaflet is infor
mation on where to apply, credits,
living arrangements, costs, trans
portation, and passports and visas
Scholarship information is alsc
given.
European countries where Amer
ican students may enroll for sum
mer study are Austria, Belgium,
Denmark, Eire, Finland, France
Germany. Great Britain, Greece,
Italy, the Netherlands, Norway
Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Swit
zerland.
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