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    Daily
EMERALD
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, EUGENE, THURSDAY. MAY 0, 1954
VOL. LV
NO. 130
Finalists Selected
For Sing' Contest
Fight women'* groups were scl
ecd rl Wednesday night to compete
in the All-campus sing, announced
Jane Bergstrom, co-chairman of
the event.
Alpha Chi Omega, Ann Judson
house, Carson hall. Delta Delta
Delta, Delta Gamma. Highland
house, Kebec house and University
house were selected from the 17
groups of contestants by the
judges. Mrs. Dale Cooley. Delbert
Chinburg and George Hull.
Following are the songs and
songleadeis of the eight winning
organisations respectively: "Some
times I Feel Like a Motherless
Child," Wlnnafred May; "Little
Lamb,” Virgin* Rabick; "May
Day Carol," Lou Ann Wolf; "Ron
delay," Sonia Edwards; "Sorrento
Folk Song," Pat Lydiard; "Sleep
Baby, Sleep,” Prudence Ducich;
"How Do You Speak to An An
gel," Mary Claire Allen and
"There Are Such Things," Audrey
Miatretta
Ten men's groups will sing be
fore the same Judges tonight In
the Student Union ballroom. Eight
Of them will also be chosen to
compete In the All-campus sing.
Each entrant must be at the
ballroom at least 10 minutes be
fore its scheduled appearance.
Three copies of the music must
be available for the judges at that
time.
Tonight's schedule la as fol
lows: Alpha Tau Omega, "The Pi
rate Song." 0:34; Beta Theta PI,
"In !he Still of the Night," 6:42;
Campbell club, "Sweet Little Jesus
Boy.” 6:50; and Hale Kane,
Oregon Rifle Squad
Sixth in League
Oregon's combined Air Force
and Army ROTC rifle* team is be
lieved to have placed sixth in the
Willamette Valley 10 team league,
according to M-Sgt. J, D. Perry,
adviser. Official results have not
been sent to him as yet.
The Air Force ROTC squad, has
six more "postal'' meets with other
schools in which winners will be
determined by mailed in scores.
The squad has won more than 75
per cent of the 60 matches so far.
Matches are scheduled with
Washington State college, College
of Puget Sound, University of
Washington, Brigham Young uni
versity, and Utah State Agricul
tural college.
UO Dental School
Wins in Court Case
By Associated Press
In a decision Wednesday the
Oregon Supreme court held that
the University of Oregon Dental
school at Portland should be sep
arated from the University of
Oregon.
The decision was handed down
in a suit brought by the Oregon
State Dental association against
the state board of higher educa
tion.
It held, in effect, that the Den
tal school should be an indepen
dent institution, not administered
by the University.
I "Mom,” 6:58;
After an intermission from 7:06
freshmen men, "You'll Never
Walk Alone," 7:14; Phi Kappa Psi,
"Meadowland," 7:22; Sigma Al
1 i>ha Epsilon, "Were You There,"
7:30; Sigma hall, "She's Fooling
1 life, 7 :&& ; Sigma Phi Kpsilon,
j "The Three Bells,” 7:46, and Theta
;<’hi, "You'll Never Walk Alone,”
'7:54.
Past year s ring winners were
Pi Beta Phi ar.d Sigma Phi Ep
e>iloti won two years ago.
The All-campus sing, an event
i of Junior Weekend and Mother's
weekend, will be held in McArthur
I court Saturday evening. May 15.
Numerous awards will be made
during the evening in addition to
i the program of eight women's and
eight men's singing groups.
Election Results
Here- are the new members of
th<- ASUO senate: Bob Summers,
AGS, ASUO president; Hollis
Ransom. UIS, ASUO vice-presi
dent; Tom Arata, non-partisan,
senator-at-large; Bob Baker, Ann
Blackwell, Jim Light, Stan Sav
age. Don L. Smith and Gaiy West,
AGS, senators-at-large, and Ger
maine LaMarche and Sam Vahey,
UIS, senators-at-large.
Senior class president. Rob
Glass, AGS; vice-president, Len
Calvert, UIS and representatives,
Dorothy Kopp, AGS, and Loris
Larson, UIS.
Junior class president, Bud
Hinkson, AGS; vice-president,
Gordon Rice, UIS, and representa
tives, Mary Sweeney, AGS, and
Russ Cowell, UIS.
Sophomore class president, Dar
rel Brittsan, AGS; vice-president,
Malcolm Scott, UIS, and represen
tatives, Marcia Cook, AGS, and
Harriet Hornbeck, UIS.
5U Bpard Announces
Directorate Members
Nine directorate chairmen for
the Student Union program were
named at Wednesday's SU board
meeting. A tenth will be added to
the list at the next board meeting
May 12.
Selected as art gallery chairman
was Bob Koutek, senior in art.
Kowtek is currently treasurer of
the board. Named as coffee hour
forum committee chairman was
Garry McMurry, sophomore in
pre-law.
Lucia Knepper, sophomore in
English, was chosen as music com
mittee chairman. Miss Knepper
was chairman of the Barbershopj
Quartet contest during Dads
weekend.
Picked as dance committee
chairman was Don Peck, fresh
man in liberal arts. Peck has ser
ved on the dance committee this
year. Ann Ogle, junior in English,
was named as browsing room
chairman.
Movie Chairman Named
Handling the movie program
will be JoAnne Rogers, freshman
in liberal arts. Miss Rogers work- |
ed on the movie committee this
year. The head of the billiards
tournament, Jack Soeolofsky, was
chosen as personnel chairman. So
colofsky is a sophomore in pre
law.
Shirley Hardy, freshman in mu
sic, was picked to serve as re
corded music chairman. Named as
chairman of the publicity commit
tee was Dick Gray, sophomore in
business.
The board will select the public
relations chairman at its meeting
next week.
Each of the directorate chair
men will serve through next year.
In other board business, the re
No Senate Meeting
The ASUQ senate will not meet
tonight, according to Tom Wright
son, ASUO President.
The next meeting will be May
13, Wrightson said. The new sen
ate will probably conduct the
meeting even though installation
is not until May 18, Wrightson
reported.
gional executive meeting of the
Association of College unions was
discussed. The meeting will be
held on campus Friday and Sat
urday.
Board officers for 1954-55 will
be elected at the next board meet
ing. New members of the board,
recommended earlier this term by
a joint ASUO-SU screening com
mittee and passed by the board
and President O. Meredith Wilson,
will be introduced at the next
meeting.
The annual SU awards banquet
has been scheduled for May 20.
June 2 has been set as the date of
the joint ASUO-SU board picnic.
Amendment Result
Two of the three amendments
to the ASUO constitution passed,
and one failed in Wednesday’s
elections. The first amendment,
providing for abolishing the All
campus primary, was defeated by
a vote of 996 to 754.
For the first amendment, S9 bal
lots were declared invalid. The
second amendment, providing for
candidates in the freshman race to
file for officers to designate the
office sought, passed by a vote of
1,204 to 478, with no invalid bal
lots.
The thiid amendment, to change
the dates of ASUO elections, pass
ed by a vote of 1.460 to 232, with
149 votes declared invalid.
Skull and Dagger
Petition Deadline
Friday at 5 p. m. is the deadline
for petitions for Skull and Dag
ger, sophomore men's service hon
orary, according to Bob Maier,
president.
Petitions should be on the stan
dard ASUO petition form and
must be approved by the office of
student affairs. Activities should
be listed in order of importance.
Any freshman man with a 2.00
cumulative grade point average
and a 2.00 for winter term may
petition.
Class Presidencies
Captured by Greeks
Boh S immers, Associated Greek
.Students candidate, was elected
ASL’O president over Hollis Han
som, United Independent Students,
Wednesday by a vote of 998 to
A total of 1,841 votpg were
cast in the ASUO race.
In last year's elections 2076
votes were cast, electing AGS can
didate Tom Wrightson over Don
Gollin, UIS. by a vote of 772 to
7.97, 7,'on-partisan Bob Funk re
ceived 387 voes, while ICO other
BOB SUMMERS
Victor
number one votes were cast.
A total of 3460 students are en
rolled in Oregon this term making
j the percentage who voted 50.6
per cent. Last year 58 per cent of
the 3567 students here voted.
In the class president race, all
three of the AGS candidates were
I elected. Senior class president is
| AGS Bob Glass, who received 211
I number one votes. UIS candidate
! Lon Calvert received 108 votes. A
total of 342 number one votes were
cast in the senior class race.
Hinkson Elected
Junior class president is Bud
; Hinkson. who received 256 votes.
UIS candidates Gordon Rice re
ceived 123 votes, with 420 number
one votes cast.
AGS candidate Darrel Brittsan
was elected sophomore class presi
j dent with a total of 331 votes,
with UIS candidate Malcolm Scott
receiving 107 votes. In the sopho
more class race there were 192
votes cast.
In the senator-at-large race the
Quota was 155, and Jim Light was
elected first with a total vote of
412 in the first transfer. Second
| was Sam Vahey, UIS, with 207 in
the first transfer.
Gary West, AGS, was the thJ,.|
[.senator elected with 181 votes jit
t^-e first transfer, and fourth way
jDon Smith, AGS, with 199 in tho
i second transfer. Germaine La
: Marche, UIS, was the fifth sena
tor elected with 159 votes on tho
jsixth transfer.
Stan Savage, AGS, was elected
i sixth with 162 votes in the eighth
transfer. Non-partisan Tom A rat a
was elected seventh 'with 161 vote*
on the Plinth transfer. Ann Black
well, AGS, received 100 votes on
the ninth transfer and was the
eighth senator elected. Bob Baker,
AGS, also received 100 votes on
the ninth transfer.
Sophomore class representative*
are Harriet Hornbeck, UIS who
received 16 votes, and Marcia
Cook, AGS, who received 39 num
ber one votes. Junior class repre
sentatives are Russ Cowell, UIHf,
who received 17 number one votesj
and Mary Sweeney, AGS, who re
ceived 22 votes.
Seniors Choose Kopp
In the senior class representa
tive contest, Dorothy Kopp, AG*?,
received 16 number one votes, ami
CIS candidate Loris Larson re
ceived 7 number one votes.
This is the third straight year
that all class presidents have been
AGS candidates, and the fourth
, straight year that an AGS candi
date has been elected ASUO presi
(dent.
Two of the three amendments
! on the ballot passed. Defeated wa»
the amendment to do away with
the all-campus primary. In order
! to pass, the amendment needed a
i two-thirds majority (or 1166
votes I of the total votes cast It
received only 9% yes votes to
(754, no. Eighty-nine of the ballot*
' were invalid.
The second amendment, provi.t
| in& for a change in the freshman
class elections, was passed by a
vote of 1204 to 478. All the ballot*
| cast were valid. The third amend
jment, changing the date of ASUO
| elections, passed by a vote of 1406
to 232. Of these ballots, 149 were
invalid.
Co-op Elects Four
Four members were named to.
the Co-op boaid in Wednesday a
: all-campus election.
Named to the one-year positioa
Ion the board was Janis Gleason,
| freshman in liberal arts. Elected
to the three two-year position*
were Dick Barker, sophomore in
business; Jane Bergstrom, sopho
more in art, and Ann Erickson,
sophomore in liberal arts.
Moms Breakfast
Ticket Sale Starts
Tickets for the annual break
fast-business meeting of the Ore
gon Mothers club are now on sale
in the Co-op and at the main desk
of the Student Union, according
to Barbara Kamm, ticket chair
man. The breakfast will be held
next Saturday at 9 a. m.
Price of the tickets is $1.25, and
all tickets must be purchased by
next Thursday, Miss Kamm said !
President O. Meredith Wilson will
address the meeting.
Only mothers attend the meet
ing, which combines breakfast
with the annual business meeting
of the Mothers club.
The mothers will be guests at all
of the Junior Weekend events in
cluding the Prom, float parade and
the all-campus luncheon. They are
traditionally special guests at the
All-Campus Sing and the sunlight
serenade. They will also be honor-,
ed at a tea Saturday afternoon.
The living organization which
has the highest percentage cl
mothers registered will be award
ed last year for the first time.
1952 winners were Alpha Delta Pi
and Phi Delta Theta.
Last year's registration total*
showed 639 mothers registered fe**
the first time. 1952 winners wefo
Alpha Delta Pi and Phi Delta.
Theta.
Last year's registration total-*
showed 639 mothers registered See.
the 26th annual weekend.
Housing Chairman Nan Hagc
dom has urged that students makev
reservations soon. Those having
trouble making reservations havo
been asked to call Miss Hagedom
at Carson 4.