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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1956)
PROFESSORS TOOK OYER taouseboy duties Monday suVemoon by serving coiiee al .ne unnual Apple PoUsh party, sponsored by the Associated Women Students. Above, left to right, Pat t'ooklns. Jay Ross, and Brad Blaine, counselor for men. Johns Hopkins Prof Tells of Courtly Love “In the western world, the concept of courtly love has under gone considerable changes dur ing the centuries.” according to Leo Spitzer. professor emeritus of Johns Hopkins university. Speaking on “Courtly Love" in the Dad's Lounge of the Student Alum lop Grad In Army Class Second Lieutenant Robert J. Arndt, a 1955 graduate of the University of Oiegon, has been graduated at the top of his class from the basic infantry officers’ course at Fort Benning, Ga. Lt. Arndt, whose home is in Eugene, was first in a class of 202 officers taking the course from Oct. 3 to Feb. 11. He was a distinguished military graduate of the University and was awarded the association of the Army infantry award last spring as the outstanding in fantry graduate from the Uni versity. In addition, he was executive officer of the cadet regiment dur ing the 1954-55 year and served as vice-commander of the local chapter of Scabbard and Blade, national military honorary. Panel PEsers Talk On 'Segregation' “Segregation on Campus,” will be the title of a panel discussion sponsored by the National Asso ciation for the Advancement for Colored People Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Union. Participating in the discussion group ■wall be Sam Whitney, rep resenting the negro; Harry Asch. representing the Jewish; and George Fick, representing the Catholic. Ely Chertok, instruc tor in sociology, will act as mod erator. The purpose of the discussion is to acquaint people with the discrimination problem on cam pus. Each participant will be asked to tell of their happiest and unhappiest experience in situations involving racial and religious relationships. All students are asked to at tend. Members of the NAACP are especially urged to attend as there will be a short business meeting following the program. Union Monday night. Spitzer : '.vent on to say that the ideal of courtly love persisted into the 19th century. Origins for courtly love de veloped in southern France by the troubadors. the most famous of whom was '.Villiam of Aquitaine. “The poems moved on a plane of acquiesance. with a one-sided ness basic element slanted to wards the men," he said. Love, it that time, was a composite of suffering and joy. The poet never mentioned the physical character ! istics of his lady, but always looked for one abstract joy that he could worship. Going down into the Renais sance period, love became a re ;ationstiip of closeness through distance, thereby creating a para 'oxical type of love. Love changed very rapidly in fhe 20th century with the em | ohasis on the perfect lady moving :n society as an equal among | men. Spitzer, an authority in the ; field of Old French literature and linguistics, is on the Univer sity campus as a guest of the ! department of foreign languages. He will speak Thursday at 4 p.m. in Friendly 214. Subject of the talk will be “Marie de Fiance’s Lai du Chievrefueil," which con cerns the Tristan-Isolde story. Campus Calendar Tuesday 0:00 Recorders Dadsrm SU Noon Theatre Exec Bd 110 SU Sinf 111 SU Spitzer Luncheon 112 SU PAD 114 SU Psi Chi Com Lnch SU Recorders Lnch 215 SU 12:30 AWS, WR, YWCA Elect Asbly Gerl 2nd Fir 3 :00 YM World Service 315 SU 4:00 Spitzer Lect 214 Fr 4:45 Greek Wk Com Proj Com 110 SU 6:00 YM World Service Din 113 SU 6:30 Millrace Com 110 SU Greek Wk Asbly Com 111 SU Greek Wk Pub Com 112 SU Scabbard and Blade 214 SU 7:00 IVCF Com Lnch SU Air Com Sqd Hon 215 SU Traffic Ct 315 SU AWS Asbly Ballrrn SU 7:30 Soc Club 334 SU Christian Sci Gerl 1st Fir. 8:00 Piano Concert Music Aud Five $100 Grants Offered Students By Eastern Star The Grand Chapter of Oregon. Order of the Kastern Star. :s -’gain granding five $100 scholar* ships to women students of junior status, who are members or daughters of the Order of Kast ern Star in Oregon. Scholarships are awarded at the end of the junior vear to worthy students in need of fi nancial assistance during their senior year. Applications may be sent to he Grand Chapter student loan ■rommittee by May 1. All corre •ipondence may be addressed to: Mrs. Helen D. Lunde, 18602 S.E Caruthers Street. Portland 16, Ore. Further information concern ing these scholars mav be ob tained by calling Karl Onthank's office at ext. 256. All other scholarship applica tions are due March 1. This in cludes scholarship renewals. No icholarships are automatically re newed. Koplin to Discuss Social Medicine H. T. Koplin, assistant profes sor of economics, will speak on i ocializod medicine at a meeting of Pi Sigma Alpha, national po litical* science honorary, Thurs day at 12:20 in the Student Union. Koplin will comment on his personal experience with the British health service when he was in England last year study ing under a Ford grant. Members of the organization, are invited to attend the meeting and bring their lunches. The meeting and bring their lunches. The meeting will be open to the public. Graduate Student To Sksw Slides Pete Johr.son, graduate in so ciology, will present and discuss slides he took on his trip to Nor way sponsored by the sociology club in the Student Union at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday evening. Refreshments will be served after the program arid a question period will follow. All students are urged to attend. Members of the organization are especially ur ged to attend as there will be a business meeting following the program. Panel Discusses Young Marriage Members of Mortar Board will, discuss the Mademoiselle article, "The Marriage Trap,” Wednes day at 4 p.m. in the Student Union. All women students have been invited to attend. The panel members are Inga | Infirmary to Give Diphtheria Tests To UO Students Students who wish to be given a Shick test for diphtheria may i obtain them now in the infirmary, according to Dr. Fred N. Miller, head of the Student Health serv ice. Sufficient supplies are now available for the test, and no fu ture difficulties in obtaining ma terials are expected. Another case of diphtheria was reported Monday with the death of a four year old boy visiting in Junction City. This is the third death in the state due to diph theria during the past two weeks, with at least three additional cases reported, one of them in Springfield. Regular dispensary hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from 8 to Hi a.m. on Saturday. Students who have not been immunized within the last three years have been urged to get a Schick test from the Student Health service or from their per sonal doctor. Booster ,shots will be given only if the Schick test shows that the Individual is sus ceptible. Dr Miller said. There will lx- no charge for th< Schick test, but if toxoid Is re quired, a small charge wdl be made. Honoraries to Give Party for Women Phi Theta, junior women's hon orary, and Kwama, sophomore women's honorary, will co-spon sor a party Thursday at 4 p.m. for all girls Interested in their activities. The theme of the party is "White and Blue Party for You.” It will be held In the Carson hall living room, and any girls, par ticularly freahmen and sopho mores, are welcome to attend. The purpose of the patty is to acquaint women with the activi ties of the two organizations, and to answer any questions which may arise concerning them. Campus clothes will be in order. Refreshments will be served and a 4hort program will be presented. Sororities Pledge Seven During Rush Women's rush closed last week with a total of seven girls pledg ing sororities. The girls and the house they pledged are as follows: Helen Van Zyl, Pat Gilmore, and Nancy Moore, Alpha Chi Omega; Kay Knickrebocker, Jemison Cain, and Carolyn Hevlin, Alpha Omi c-ron Pi; and Florence Sloniger, Gamma Phi Beta. ■sannanH for that trim look STUDENT UNION BARBER SHOP three barbers to serve you hours—8 a.m. -• 5:30 p.m. Shlpstead, Germaine LaMarche, BiirbHra Bailey, Sonia Edwards Bell, and Ann Erickson. Jean Sandlne, also a member of Mor tar Board, will act a* moderator. The magazine article which will he diiicusaed by the group appeared In the September 195S Issue of Mademoiselle magazine. It deals with the less roHy aide of young marriage how It works out In real life when the wife supports her husband while he finishes his schooling, when their plans are changed by out side circumstances. The article will be discussed In conjunction with anothei article which appeared in the December issue of the same magazine us a rebuttal. All interested women are wel come to attend. Job Opportunities The interview schedule for graduate placement service and summer Jobs is as follows: C.‘ 11. Per land of the National Security Agency will interview students m mnth. physics, and language 4t the graduate placement s-rv *ce, Keb. 27 and 28 from 1) a in. to 5 p.m. Permanent position* with the agency me open m Washing ton. D.C. Robert L Zieve of the Standard Oil and Go company will inter view students Keb. 27 and 28 V, J Person of Swift and company will interview interested students in Sales Keb 28. Mr. Dean A. Pearson of the Glen L. Martin company will In terview students In math and physic* on Feb. 28. R H. Benner of the International Business Ma chines corporation will interview students Interested in maiketlng sales on March 1. For further information. an<l for appointment* for Interview*, '■all at the (Sraduate placement service. Emerald hall 20t5. Student* Interested In summer John at Ciat“r Lake ahould have their application* in by March 3. There* will be peraonal interviews .sprinK term. Application* ate available at the Student employ ment office. Application* for Hummer job* at Lawmen National Park are also available at the Student employment office. Doors Open at 12:45 •Starts Wednesday IM Mn km IOLAI - FAGET - JAMBLYI Produced by PORE SCHARY -CO-FEATURE ROCK HUDSON — in — * “HAS ANYBODY SEEN MY GAL"