Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, May 26, 1955, Page Seven, Image 7

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    Johnson Elected
President of NHU
By Anns Ritchey
fmarald Ai«ut«nt Ntwi Editor
Eldon'■L. Johnson, clean of the
college of liberal arts and the
graduate school, Iihh accepted h
position hk president of t h*- Unl
vi'iHily of New Hampshire.
He will be the thirteenth presi
dent of that university, which
has an enrollment of apprdxi
mately 3100 students.
Johnson regards the position
as "a real opportunity profes
11 KAN KUHIN JOHNSON,
Who will lake over as presi
dent of liie I Diversity of New
Hampshire on August 1.
sionally," but he haves the Uni
versity "with many regrets."
Takes Over in August
He and his family will leave
Sometime in July, and he will !
take over the new position Au
gust 1.
Johnson's responsibility here
has been the administration of
the hugest collegiate division
on campus, and he has been at
the University since 1945.
He was head of the department
of political science originally,
and in July. 1947, he received
the double appointment as dean ;
of the libera! arts and graduate ]
schools, which position he has
held since.
He was acting director of the
1946 summer session.
Horn In Indiana
Johnson was born in Indiana
and educated at the Indiana
State Teachers college. He re
ceived his Ph.D. at the Univer
sity of Wisconsin, in 1939.
He has devoted his entire ca
reer to the field of education,
serving as a teaching assistant
and fellow in the University of
Wisconsin's political science de
partment following his gradua
tion.
Later he taught in secondary
schools in Indiana and Wiscon
sin.
Hired* Graduate School
Between 1941 and 1945 he was
director of the graduate school
Mile Offers Prizes
For Travel Essays
Two prizes of $200 each are
being offered by Mademoiselle
magazine for a "Europe on a
Paycheck” contest. Women 30
years old and under who have
traveled abroad and have secuied
employment to pay for their trip
msy enter.
Contestants must describe the
job and how it was obtained in
1500 words or less. The job can
be part-time or full-time.
The deadline is October 1. Man
uscripts must be double-spaced
and typed on one side only. They
should Include the contestant's
name, age and address clearly on
each page. Entries must be
mailed to College and Careers,
Mademoi*elle, 575 Madison Ave
nue, New York.
of the Department of Agriculture
In Washington, D.C.
He took a two-year leave of
absence during hi* service with
the Agriculture department, to
study at the University of Chi
cago.
His first trip to the Univer
sity of Oregon campus was
through an inspection trip of the
25 schools connected with the
Department of Agriculture.
Has Taken Tours
He has a wife and two daugh
ters, with whom he traveled to
Europe in 1951. During the
seven-month tour they visited
eleven countries in western Eu
rope and he did extensive re
search and study at the London
School of Economics and Politi
cal Science.
At the University of New
Hampshire he will work with a
faculty of 400 and a student body
which requires upper 40 percent
scholastically from prep school.
The university is located in
Durham, New Hampshire. a”d is
70 miles from Boston. It is a
land-giant institution, publicly
and privately supported.
Main courses of study are lib
eral arts, agriculture, technology
and the natural sciences.
Wolf Hunting
'‘Bam. t tb*"*' -
IMH K LKK, HI <JO, COIX)., rancher ami his son Tommy, 10,
w*nl wolf hunting roomily and Loo says ho dro^ted tho huge
Ixast with ono shot. Tho wolf, first killed in tho aroa in many
yearn, weighed 89 pound* and measured siv foot throo inches
from tail tip to noso. (AP Wirophoto
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