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EMERALD
56ih Year of Publication
t NIVEIWITV OF OHEOON, Kt liKNK, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1954
School Spirit. . .
... it dead at Oregon ? Head
today’** editorial on page two
to find out.
NO. II
Bunion Derby
Set for Friday
Flying speeches during the lunch and dinner
hour* today and Friday will publicize the annual
AWS-aponaored Bunion Derby to be held Friday
evening at the reupective women's living organ
izations.
Campus clothes are in order
for the event which will begin
ht 7 00 p.m. and end at 10:30.
Men will spend seven minutea
dancing at each of the twenty
two women's houses and have
been allowed three minutes trav
• el time.
Each man pays a nickel at
each women's house and the pro
ceeds go to the AWS scholarship
fund. East year $489.6f> was col
lected. To help exceed this
. amount, all living organizations
are urged to make this a house
function.
Records donated by Graves
Music and Art company will be
awarded to the men’s living or
ganization having the largest
percentage of men participating
in the derby. The women's or
ganizations collecting the most
money per capita will also re
ceive records from Graves.
Men's organizations competing
for the prize must Start with the
women's organization with which
it Is paired and attend all other
houses in the specified order.
Each group will be marked off
on a tally sheet as they arrive
at the houses. Members of the
collection committee will col
lect this list with the money Sat
urday morning and the winners
will be announced Monday.
Working with General Chair
men Margaret Tyler and Karen
Kraft are Nan Pierson and Gloria
Bekemch. publicity chairmen:
Margie Harmon and Marlene
Grasse sc he, judging chairmen;
Glenna Pearl, prizes; Jean Mr
Fherson and Beverly Haller, con
tacting chairmen: Barbara Bail
ey and Joyce Bearden, collecting
chairmen.
APPA to Have
ConvenfionHere
Oregon’s physical plant will
be host this weekend to the Pa
cific Coast Association of Phy
sical Plant Administrators when
It holds its third annual meeting
Friday and Saturday.
Local officials are expecting
about 50 members of the asso
ciation to attend the conference
which will open Friday with reg
istration at 8:30 a m. in the sec
ond-floor lobby of the Student
Union. All association sessions
are scheduled fop the Dads'
lounge.
Dr. William C. Jones, Univer
sity of Oregon dean of admin
istration, will give the opening
address Friday morning. Other
speakers to follow him will in
clude Wesley Hertenstein, na
tional APPA president from the
California Institute of Technol
ogy; Carroll L. Blacker of Stan
ford university, and J. Orville
Lindstrom, University of Oregon
business manager.
Speakers during Friday after
noon's sessions will be Wilbur
W. Weed and George Pette from
the University and Richard
Adams of Oregon State college’s
athletic plunt. Also scheduled for
Friday are a luncheon and dinner
in the Student Union.
Saturday’s activities will in
clude business sessions in the
morning followed by an inspec
tion tour of Eric Allen Hall, new
journalism building to be for
mally opened on that day.
Houses to Pair
For Send-Off
The ASUO-sponsored rally board is expecting
mor» than 1000 students to attend the .send-off
rally this evening at 6.30 p.m. at the train depot,
where the football squad will entrain for Berkeley
and a game with the California Bears.
Rally-Derby
Pairs Listed
Following is a list of the pair
ings for both the Bunion Derby
and the California football game
rally.
Sherry Roan and Barrister Inn
at Oridea (third floor of Ger
lingeri: Th<-ta Chi at Susan
Campbell; Phi Kappa Sigma, Pi
Kappa Phi and Pi Kappa Alpha
at Hendricks hall; Sigma Phi
Kpailon at Gamma Phi Beta.
Sederatrom II and Sigma hall
at Alpha Phi; Hunter hall and
Alpha hall at Rebec house;
Lambda Chi Alpha and Sigma
Alpha Mu at Alpha Xi Delta;
Beta Theta Pi at Chi Omega;
Sigma Chi at Kappa Alpha The
ta; Phi Delta Theta at Kappa
Kappa Gamma.
Delta Tau Delta at Sigma Kap
pa: Sigma Alpha Epsilon at Pi
Beta Phi; Phi Kappa Pai at Al
pha Chi Omega; Sederatrom I
and Chemey hall at Zeta Tau
Alpha; Phi Gamma Delta at
Delta Gamma; Sigma Nu at Al
pha Qamma Delta.
Delta Upailon and Kappa Sig
ma at Alpha Delta Pi; Campbell
club at Alpha Omicron Pi; Alpha
Tau Omega at Delta Delta Delta:
Chi Psi and Phi Sigma Kappa at
Delta Zeta.
Tau Kappa Epsilon and Sigma
hall at University house; Nes
tor hall at Highland house: and
French and Omega hall at Car
son hall.
Emerald Appoints
Feminine Editors
Several new members of the
Oregon Daily Emerald upper
staff were announced at the
weekly Emerald staff meeting
held Saturday.
New staff members on the
campus daily include: Valerie
Hersh, chief night editor; Kath
leen Morrison, 'morgue editor,
and Sally Jo Greig and Marcia
Mauney, co-editors of the wom
en's page.
In order that all women's or
ganizations will have a chance to
find transportation to the pep
rally, houses will be paired off.
The men's organizations have
been instructed to pick up the
girls before 6:30 p.m., so that
they will have ample time to
make it down town to the depot.
Freshmen pledges will have a
choice of attending the rally in
the company of either their sor
ority or fraternity, or with their
dormitory. la either case, there
will be ample transportation, ac
cording to Sally Stadelman,
rally board chairman.
Ray Walden, student director
of the pep band, will have his
musicians on hand for the depot
send-off.
As a special attraction, for
both the team and the students.
Mr. "Creswell Charlie” Cham
bers, Lane county bear-trappmg
authority, will issue bear hunting
licenses to all the team members
and the coaches.
These special licenses state
that ''During the weekend of |
Oct. H through 10, the holder
shall have authority to get one
(1» bear pelt, by any means.
Since this is a special season,
this license is also transferable
to the state of California.”
Portrait of Late Dean
Hangs in Allen Hall
A colored oil portrait of Eric)
W. Allpn has been hung in the
seminar room of Allen hall in |
memory of the University’s first
dean of journalism.
The portrait of Allen was
painted by David McCosh, asso
ciate professor of art at the
University, from a black and
white photograph.
There will also be a portrait
of Sally Allen, wife of Dean
Allen. The other three are of
Robert C. Hail, W. F. Goodwin
Thacher and George S. Turnbull.
The former two are living in Eu
gene. Turnbull is now editor of
the Albany Democrat-Herald.
Drives Combine
In United Appeal
For the first time in the Uni
versity’s history, the Lane Coun
ty Chest and the Red Cross will
be combined in one drive under
the name of United Appeal.
A quota of $1000, 55 cents or
more per person, has been set
for this year's drive, according
to Janet Gustafson, general stu
dent chairman of the campaign.
The drive opened officially
Oct. 4 and will end Oct. 13.
As in the past, collections will
be handled by members of Kwa
ma and Skull and Dagger, soph
omore men’s and women's service
honoraries. Members of the
groups have been assigned to
each living organization to take
contributions.
Helen Ruth Johnson, president
of Kwama, has been appointed
chairman of women’s houses.
Chairman of men’s houses is
Doug Basham, president of Skull j
and Dagger.
For those living in Amazon:
flats and Skinner’s Butte devel-j
opments, a box has been placed j
in each grocery store for dona
tions.
The United Appeal supports
the activities of 31 organizations.
About 70 per cent of the Lane
County Chest budget goes to the
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, YMCA,
YWCA, the community center,
Association for the Aid of Re
tarded Children, and the sev
eral youth funds throughout the
county.
The Red Cross includes the
first aid and water safety, as
sistance to service men and wom
en with the armed forces, their
home service activities, and the
blood program.
A permanent plaque and a
miniature duck will be presented
to the men’s and women’s organ
izations who contribute the high
est amount per capita.
The winners of last year’s <
Community Chest drive were Al
pha Chi Omega and Alpha Tau ;
Omega, who contributed aver- j
ages of 55 cents and 51 cents per
person, respectively.
McKay Speaks
In SU Ballroom
University students will have
:he opportunity to hear the lat
est political and non-politic?^
news of the Republican party
ind the national government
■vhen Secretary of the Interior
Douglas McKay speaks at an
assembly today at 1 p.m. in the
Student Union ballroom.
McKay, former governor of the
state of Oregon who resigned
his post when President Eisen
hower offered him a post on the
president's cabinet, is expected
to talk on g. variety of topics,
rhe exact subject matter of his
speech is pot known but inter
ested University students are
guessing that his talk will in
clude some comments on the con
troversial public power ques
tion.
McKay also may speak briefly
in the coming congressional elec
tions and their importance to
the nation.
At the present time McKay is
Clark Leads
Open Forum
"De-Segregated schools: Will
They Cost The Negro Teacher j
His Job?” will be the topic of'
an open forum meeting spon-!
sored by the campus chapter of ‘
the National Association of the
Advancement of Colored People.
The meeting will be tonight
at 7:30 in the Student Union and
is open to all interested students. |
Moderator for the forum will i
be R. D. Clark, head of the
speech department.
Other panel members will be
Mark Smith, deputy commission- j
cr of the state Fair Employment:
Practices commission; Arthur
C. Hearn, associate professor of
education, and Joel V. Berreman,
professor of sociology.
on a campaigning tour and his
stop at the University is one of
two he will make in Eugene to
day. He will speak at a luncheon
in the Eugene hotel at 11:30 a.m.
Robert D. Horn, chairman of
the University Assembly com
mittee, has announced that all
Thursday one o'clock classes will
be postponed until next Tuesday
afternoon. This change will not
cause conflict for any students
because there are no regular
classes at one o’clock Tuesday,
this time being reserved for
weekly assemblies during the
year.
Summers Names
Committees
Senate standing committees to
function for the year were an
nounced at Tuesday’s senate
meeting by ASUO President Bob
Summers.
Committees and their mem
bers include community chest,
Janet Gustafson, chairman; for
eign students, Darrell Brittsan,
chairman. Hollis Ransom, Loris
Lai son, Professor R. D. Horn;
Insurance, Jim Duncan, chair
man ; rally board, Stan Savage,
Germaine LaMarche and Bob
Maier.
Others are constitution re
vision, Ransom, Jim Light, Mai
Scott; Honor Code, Gordon Rice,
chairman; NFCL, Bud Hinkson;
OFCL, Maier.
Senate members of the ASUO
Student Union screening board
are Gary West and Don Smith,
AGS, and Harriet Hombeck,
UIS. Another junior representa
tive must be appointed to fill
the vacancy left when Russ Co
well did not return to school.
Quartet Will Play
For Charter Day
First event of the forthcom
ing two-day celebration of Uni
versity Charter day will be the
appearance of the well-known
Griller string quartet, from the
University of California.
The quartet will give a con
cert Monday, Oct. IS in the Stu
dent Union Ballroom. The 1000
tickets for the performance will
be available free of charge to
students and faculty, beginning
Monday at the Student Union
main desk. If these are not gone
by Wednesday, Oct. 13, the re
mainder will be made available
to Eugene townspeople.
Members of the quartet are
Sidney Griller and Jack O’Brien,
tdolin players; Philip Burton, vi
sla player, and Colin Hampton,
.vho plays the violm'cello.
Included on the concert pro
gram will be Quartet No. 4
1953) by Ernest Block, Oregon
composer. It will be the first
performance of Block’s quartet
in the Pacific coast. The work
las been performed in England
md at the Tanglewood music
’estival.
Other works to be performed
ay the string group are the Quar
et in D Minor, (K421) *Mozart
vith the Allegro Moderato, An
lante, Menuetto, Allegretto; and
he Allegretto, Ma Non Troppo
novements.
Principal speaker at the two
lay celebration will be Julian
luxley, noted English biologist.
He will speak at 10 a m. Tues
day, Oct. 19. Other speakers for
the day will be Zechariah Cha
fee, Jr., of Yale university and
Clarence Faust of the Ford Foun
dation for the Advancement of
Education.
Other events planned for char
ter day are a reception for Presi
dent O. Meredith Wilson and
Mrs. Wilson at 4 p.m. Oct. 19 in
Gerlinger Lounge and an acad
emic procession preceeding the
president’s inauguration. Gov
ernor Paul Patterson will speak
at the inauguration ceremonies.
UIS Sets First
Discussion Meet
Monday at 4 p.m. is the date
set for the first in series of stu
dent political discussions spon
sored by United Independent
Students, campus political party.
Monday’s session will be in
the living room of Carson hall
and is open to all students, ac
cording to Len Calvert, UIS pres
ident. The present campus pref
erential voting system and its
relationship to UIS policy will
be included among the topics to
be discussed, Calvert said.
The meeting will be an open
discussion with everyone pres
ent participating. Independent
freshmen and transfer students
are especially welcome, Calvert
emphasized.