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NO. 6
ROTC Office Names
Army Staff Seraeants
Th« military department Inin
announced that the following
Army ROTC participant* have
been promoted to Cadet Ser
geants :
Richard D. Allen, Burton Y.
Anderson, Keith M. Barker,
Koyce M. Bartel, Richard L.
Hate*, Dean JL. Beck, Berge A.
Horrevik, Jean G. Bowie*, Gary
W. Cannon, Arden G, Christen
son, Ronald B. Clarack, Rich
ard J. Costi.
Stephen L. Danchok, Thomas
K Dent, Phllfp E. Draper, Al-|
brut M. Evan*. Earl J. Platt,
Daniel D. Frank, Gordon L.
French. James O. Greene, John
D. Hendrickson, Philip S. Hill.
Jr., Oliver M Huff, Charles B
Huggins, Gilbert E. Jones, Jerry
G. Jones, Murray A. Jenaen.
Ernest W. Laing, Jr., Kenneth
S. Kusumoto, William E. L-ars
gaard, Gene D. Lowrence. Wil
liam L. Mainwunng. Dudley K.
Makahanaloa. Roger E. Martin.
James D. Mathieson, Philip I.
Theatre Party
Promised Top
Ticket Salesmen
A formal theatre party awaits
the living organization that suc
ceeds in selling the highest per
centage of their members season
tickets to the University theatre
for the 1055-5G season. The con
test will end November 5.
Sales in the houses and dorms
are unusually high for this time
of year, according to Helen How
ard. ticket manager for U. T.
Those organizations who have
not yet appointed a represents- j
tive to handle sales in their
houses should call the box office
at the theatre for information.
The winning group will choose
from the year's schedule of plays
the one which they wish to see,
and arrangements will be made;
for them to attend in a group j
with their guests. In past years I
this theatre party has been pre
ceeded by a formal dinner given
by the organization for their
guests.
All season tickets held by mem
bers of an organization count
towards the contest whether they
were purchased from the official
representative or at the box of
fice.
McHugh, Vondis K. Miller, John
E. Moore.
Hubert S. Norqulst, Michael K.
Nosier, Peder A. Pederson,
Jerome M Pool, Howard L.
Potts. David K. Roberts, Dennis
B. Hyan, Roger D. Shields. Nel
son E. Tandoc, and James H.
Woodyard.
Kiddie Karnival
Positions Open
Petitions for the annual Kiddie
Karnival. sponsored by the
Y.W.C.A., are now available in
the "Y" office in Cloriinger. Pe
titions must be in Wednesday.
Oct. 5.
Positions open are general
chairman, promotion, publicity,
decorations, scrip, prizes, enter
tainment, and booths and games.
Those petitioning for general
chairman should list a second
choice, and women petitioning
for prizes should be from the
Eugene area.
ASUO Insurance Sold
Now in Student Union
ASUO insurance will be on sale
from 12 to 1 and 4 to 5 p.m. to
day and tomorrow in the Student
Union checkroom.
Costs of the policies are 54.50 a
year or 51.50 a term. Approxi
mately 1000 year policies have
been sold so far.
Enrollment Total
Passes Estimate
University registration will
probably pass the 4,800 estimate
made by the State Board of
Higher (education, W. C. Jones,
dean of administration, announc
ed Wednesday.
As of Tuesday 4,f>60 students
had completed their registration,
an increase of 11 per cent over
the same time in last year's reg
istration. Last year the figure
was 4,198.
Oct. 10 is the deadline for
changing classes and getting
book refunds at the Co-op. Regis
tration deadline was Monday, and
students registering since then
have paid $1 late fee per day.
Faculty Members
Elected to Office
Karl W. Onthank, associate di
rector of Student Affairs, and
Mrs. Frances S. Newsome, li
brarian of the art and architec
ture school, were elected presi
dent and secretary, respectively
of the Federation of Western
Outdoor clubs at their recent
meeting at Idlcwild resort, Cali
fornia. ,.
The federation is made up of
some 25 member outdoor clubs in
the western states. Mrs. New
some is also a member of the Eu
gene Obsidian club and in presi
dent of the National History so
ciety.
Air ROTC to Occupy
Separate Staff Offices
A recently named Air Force
ROTC wing staff of senior ca
dets. headed by Cadet Colonel
Richard Van Allen, will occupy
its own office in the ROTC build
ing this year.
The staff will have greater
responsibilities as a result of a
change in the leadership training
program. They will handle the
majority of the administrative
detail concerning the cadet wing,
as well as leading the basic ca
dets on the drill field.
To give more cadet officers the
opportunity to exercise “on the
job” leadership, the drill labora
tory will operate directly from
wing level to the squadron, with
the intervening group level cut
out.
Emerald 'House' Open
Tonight to All Students
open house for the Oregon
Daily Emerald will be held today
at 7:30 p.m. in the Emerald
offices, Allen 301.
Free cokes will be served to
potential staff members, who will
be introduced to upper staff
members and given an orienta
tion on staff organization.
Freshman students may be ex
cused from dormitory study
hours to attend the open house,
as has been the policy with other
open houses.
Openings in advertising include
layout., selling and office. For
news there are beat coverage op
portunities as well ns rewrite
spots and general feature and
newswriting positions.
There are also jobs open for
copydesk and proofreading work
ers, and for sports writers.
Previous experience is not re
quired for any of the above po
sitions, and all students on cam
pus are invited to attend.
Other cadet officer appointees
for fall term are Donald Mead,
win# executive, Timothy James,
wing operations, Everett Stiles,
wing personnel. Otto Nelson,
wing public information officer
and Kenneth Moore, wing ad
jutant.
Mead and James have the rank
of f^adet Lt. Colonel and Stiles.
Nelson and Moore are cadet ma
jors.
In command of squadrons are
Justin Smith, George Waller,
Robert Ransom. Duane Reeves.
Art Weber, Kent Dorwin and
George Johnston. James Mizner
is in charge of drilling the
AKROTC band. All are cadet
majors.
Major Lewis Tiffany is the de
tachment officer in charge of the
leadership training laboratory.
Sculpture Adorns
SU Stairway
The seemingly new statue on
the Student Union stairway is
not new at all. It was sculptured
by the head of the sculpture de
partment, Mark Sponenburgh,
nearly four years ago.
The statue was first done in
white plaster and then set aside
for posterity. Last spring a new
coat of aluminum paint was
applied and during final week of
spring term it was placed in its
present resting' place.
New Lounge, Meeting Room
For SU Nears Completion
The addition of a new lounge
and meeting room located adja
cent to the University Post Office
will soon be completed.
Total coat of the construction !
will be approximately $20,000,
according to Student Union Di
i rector A. L. Ellingson.
The main purpose of the pro
ject is to provide space for stu
dent and faculty meetings. Also
a special portable bar is being j
I constructed and will be in use
whenever the fishbowl is closed.
With a small lounge such as this
it will be possible to keep it rfpen
during vacation periods such as
Thanksgiving, Christmas holi
days, etc.
UO Cosmo Club
Schedules Meeting
The Cosmopolitan club, de-!
■ signed for the interexchange of i
: campus relations between inter
national and stateside students,
will hold its firsb meeting, Fri
day, Sept. 30, 8 p.m., at Ply
mouth house, 13th and Ferry.
A short program will be fea
tured concerning the recent U. N.
convention held in San Fran
cisco. Games, dancing, refresh
ments. and general mixing will
- form the remainder of the eve
| »ing.
Everyone is invited.
Over 1300 Men
Registered in R0
More than 1300 students are
registered in the campus ROTC
and Air Force ROTC programs
this fall. The breakdown shows
732 in Army ROTC and 605 in
AFROTC.
The large freshman class is re
; sponsible for raising the num
i bers in both units. There are 434
1 mer. in military science 1 and 360
in air science 1.
A further breakdown shows
1S6 registered in MS II, 50 in MS
III and 62 in MS IV. There are
165 men in AS II, 38 in AS III
and 42 in AS IV.
Some added features of the
new construction include con
cealed overheat! lighting covered
with translucent plastic.
Sliding doors designed to par
tition the room into 3 smaller
rooms cannot be installed until
late December due to late deliv
ery. The east wall of the room
will sport a large blackboard and
walnut paneling.
The fishbowl annex is due for
completion about Oct. 17. An
outside door and a window are
being added to the room.
Museum Displays
Cambodian Work
A feature exhibit of Cambo*
dian sculptures will appear at
Saturday, Oct. 1. Part of the
sculptures are fragments from
original works created for Budd
hist and Brahman worship.
The remaining exhibits are re
liefs in form of plaster casts
from the greatest masterpieces
of Cambodian art, from the tem
ple of Angkir-Vat. This temple
was built in the jungle of Cam
bodia, now known as Siam, in the
13th century.
The reliefs have been installed
in a small gallery on the first
floor to resemble as nearly as
possible the originals appearing
in the cloisters in the temple.
Controlled lighting and stained
plaster Will be used to simulate
the original color and textures.
The exhibit will remain open for
an indefinite period.
Dress-up Clothes
In Order for Game
Dressy clothes will be in or
der for the Orcgon-Washington
game in Portland Saturday
night, according to Carol De
Vilbiss, campus social chair
man.
Men are asked to wear slacks
to the game, and women stu
dents are to wear wool dresses
or sweaters and skirts with
heels.
KWAX Staff Chosen
In Tonight s Meeting
KVVAX, the campus F.M. radio
station, will hold its first fall
organizational meeting tonight
at 7:30 p.m. in StudTo A, Villard
hall, according to Gordon How
ard, graduate assistant in speech
and KWAX station manager.
The meeting will acquaint
those interested in working on
the KWAX staff with the po
sitions open and allow them to
apply for these positions. How
and stressed the importance of
this meeting because the fall
term staff will be chosen from
applications made tonight.
All interested students will be
given a chance to participate in
the F. M. station schedule, which
is entirely student operated.
Positions to be filled are pro
gram director, chief announcer,
chief engineer, continuity direc
tor, office manager, head music
librarian, traffic director, sports
director, promotion director, staff
artist, receptionist, and special
events personnel.
Students are also needed to
work in all of the various fields.
Personnel will be given a period
of training prior to the time that
the station will go on the air for
the term.
Howard pointed out that ex
perience is not necessary al
though experienced people are
needed. "Our purpose is to sup
ply the student with an oppor
tunity for actual on-the-air train
ing, and at the same time, to
serve the campus area with as
complete a radio coverage of
campus events and news as is
possible,” Howard said.