n daily EMERALD VOL. LV I NIVKltSlI V OK OI(K<>()\, K.KGKNK. WKDNKSDAV, >I\y 5, j95l NO. 129 Joe Gardner Named Editor Voting Booths Open All Day Polls opened at 8 a. m. today for voting in the general elections, and will remain open until 6 p.m. Booth* are located in front of Commonwealth, in front of John Straub hull, in Carson lobby, in front of the library and at the Co-op and Student Union. Copies of the ASUO ballot will be given to everyone voting. The ballot will include names of can didates for ABUO president and senators-at-large. Don't Waste Votes "Vote number one for your fa vorite senator-at-large candi date so he’ll be sure and get It” — so the campaign literature reads. But this is not correct — if a number one vote is gl\en to a senator-at-large candidate, it is completely useless in the elect ing of ASl'O president. And it doesn't help the senator get elected! The same holds true In the class-officer races. A number one vote ghen to anyone but a presidential candidate is useless, since in counting the ballots a number two Vote is just as ef fective in electing the senators and representatives. in adaiuon, student;; will receive copies of the ballot for their class, on which they will vote for class president and representative. The Co-op board election, in which one one-year member and' three two-year members will be ■ elected, will be held with the AS- j Eugene Gleemen To Give Concert Theodore Kratt, dean of the school of music, will direct the Eugene Gleemen in a special Mother's Day concert at the Eu gene high school auditorium, 3 p. m. Sunday. This 27-year old singing organi zation, composed of 75 business and professional men, has been selected to represent Eugene and the state of Oregon at the Hotary International convention in Seat tle. More than 10,000 Rolarians representing over 8,000 clubs in all parts of the world are expected to hear the Gleemen, who will sing immediately preceding an address by Secretary of State Dulles. Students* are invited to attend and to bring guests to this special Mother’s Day concert. The pro ' gram will include songs especial ly appropriate for the occasion. Foreign Language Reading Exams Set Reading examinations in foreign languages for advanced degrees will be held May 10 to 14, an nounces David M. Dougherty, head of the department of foreign languages. Students interested in taking the examinations should contact the secretary of the department this week. VO flection. Co-op membership cards will be required in order to vote for board members. The election committee is com posed of Kitty Fraser, Ben Schmidt, Doug Basham, Sally Hayden. Norm Webb and Don Crawford. The committee is in charge of the polling places and also will count votes. Votes will be counted in the SU immediately after polls close, with Waldo Schumacher, professor of political science, acting as adviser on preferential counting. All votes, including those for the ASUO amendment, tfill be counted at this time, according to Bob Funk, ASUO vice-president, who Is in charge of elections. Two observers from each party may be in attendance at the time of counting. Funk said. No other students will be admitted. Members of the Co-op board will count their own votes, Funk said, and results of the ASUO, class and Co-op board elections will all be announced in Thursday's Emerald HOY CLYDE MeCALL, Univer sity speech department head, was named president of Modesto college, Modesto, Calif., Mon day evening. He will assume his new job Sept. 1. What's Mystie? Now on Sale Today’s the day to find out what the “Mystie is. Mysties go on sale today in booths throughout the campus. Booths will be located at the library, the Co-op, Commonwealth, Friendly, Carson, Hendricks, John Straub, and the Student Union. The booths will open at 9 a. m. and will be open all day. Freshmen women representing Phi Theta Upsilon, will man the booths. “Mysties” will sell for 10 cents with no limit on the number sold to a customer. All living organiza tions have been invited to pur chase “Mysties” to serve for des sert Wednesday or Thursday. De liveries of the "Mysties” will be made directly to the organization by freshmen women. Rifle Team Ends Regular Matches University of Oregon's AFRO TC rifle team has completed its regular schedule and has only six more postal ’ matches this year, according to M-Sgt. J. D. Perry, adviser. In regular competitive matches, the Army and Air Force teams of the University joined together to form a University team which competed in the Willamette Val ley league. Although official re sults and final standings have not been sent to him, Sgt. Perry be lieves that the Oregon team ended up sixth in a league of ten teams. However, as a separate group, the AFROTC squad has six more “postal” meets with other AF RO TC rifle squads on other cam puses. In a “postal" meet, each team conducts a regular match by itself, and then mails the re sults to the other school, Perry said. Oregon has participated in 60 of these so far, and has a better than 75 per cent winning mark. Other matches are scheduled with Wash ington State college. College of Puget Sound, University of Wash ington, Brigham Young university and Utah State Agricultural col lege. The top five men on the Air Force team are Mike McKenzie and John Gabrielson, juniors; Dick Buffington, sophomore, and Basil Scalabrin and Ralph Graves, freshmen. Next Officers ChosenToday The next ASUO president will be chosen in elections held today on campus. Seeking the number one position are Hollis Ransom, candidate of United Independent Students, and Bob Summers, As sociated Greek Students candidate. Ransom is a senior in political science, while Summers is a jun ior in pre-law. Under the prefer ential voting system, the winner will become president and the de feated candidate will become AS UO vice-president. Running for senior class presi dent are Bob Glass, AGS, and Len Calvert, UIS. Dorothy Koppf AGS. and Loris Larson, UIS are candi dates for senior class representa tive. Junior class officer candidates for president are: Bud Hinkson, AGS, and Gordon Rice, UIS; and for^ representative, Russ Cowell, UIS, and Mary Sweeney, AGS. Contenders for sophomore class president are Darrel Brittsan, AG S’ and Malcolm Scott, UIS. Run ning for sophomore class repre sentative are Marcia Cook, AGS, and Harriet Hornbeek, UIS. Candidates for the nine posi tions of senator-at-large (as their names will appear on the ballot Sam Vahey, UIS; Jim Light, AG S; Germaine LaMarche, UIS; Gary West, AGS; Samuel T. Frear, UIS; Don L. Smith, AGS; Ted Goh, UIS; Stan Savage, AGS; Tom Arata, non-partisan; Mary Alice Allen, UIS; Bob Maicr, AGS; Gennie Kachus, UIS; Ann Black well, AGS; Chuck Austin, UIS; Joanne Kopp, AGS; Pat Peterson, UIS; Bob Baker, AGS; Shirley Ann Knox, UIS, and Cynthia Long, AGS. Board Picks Sandine For Emerald Business Manager Joe Gardner, junior in journal ifirn, was named Emerald editor for the first half of next, year by 'he Student Publications board Tuesday night. He will take over as editor in September. Jean Sandine, a sophomore in Greek Letters Lecture Topic The technique of studying Greek inscriptions will be examined and explained at tonight's browsing room lecture at 7:30. Benjamin Dean Meritt, profes sor of classics at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, N. J., will speak on ‘‘New Sources for Ancient History.” He will illus trate the lecture with colored slides. David M. Dougherty, head of the University foreign language department will lead the discus sion after the lecture. Before showing the slides of Greek and other ancient inscrip tions, Meritt will explain the methods used in studying and re surrecting such inscriptions. Ac cording to Meritt, the Greeks in scribed all their important events on stone, providing almost a com plete history of their civilization for today's scholars. The colored slides shown by Meritt will illustrate well-known events in ancient history, and il lustrate the technique of putting the inscriptions together to form a complete story. An example of such an inscription is the Treaty between Athens and Carthage in scribed on stone in 407 B C. One of his slides has never be fore been seen by an audience. It shows a stone with two languages inscribed on it and has just been discovered within the last month. The inscription is in early Athen ian Greek and Carian, an early Asia minor language. Meritt and his w-ife have been on campus since Tuesday. This is their first trip west and Meritt lias combined sight seeing with a lecture tour of the Pacific coast, including British Columbia. "I'm glad of the opportunity to come west and see this beautiful country,” Meritt said. "I like to talk to people and I am really en joying the tour.” liberal arts, was selected as bird ness manager of the paper. Three Other Petitioners Other petitioners for the post