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Vol. LVIII Oregon Daily EMERALD I NIVKltHITV Ol OltEfiON, Kl (iK.NK, MOM)AV,,IAM \uv l\, For Covcroge ... . . . and anslyoii of the week end rollrglaf** basketball action, •*«« pages 1 and 5. NO. B4 V l>l WK HI NCAN, plftlgf class president of Kappa Kappa (iannua, accept* the first prize trophy at th«* WAS Auction from Dour Kasham ASI'O Vice-President. The Kappas sold for SI 31. Dignitaries Praise Journalist Mainwarina Statement* on the death of Bernard Mainwaring, member of the State Board of Higher Educa tion, and Oregon journalist, were i.smied to The Emerald Sunday afternoon by three University dignitaries. Chancellor John It. Richards, head of the State Board, praised Mr. Mainwaring as "an excellent board member one who never ♦ ♦ ♦ Salem Publisher Dies on Saturday Bernard Mainwaring. 59. mem ber of the State Board of Educa tion, and publisher of the Salem Capital Journal, died Saturday. He was the father of Bill Main waring, editor of the Oregon Daily Emerald. Other survivors include his wife, and a daughter, Ruth Helen, a student at Willam ette University. Mainwaring was elected chair man of the Associated Press in Oregon last year. A graduate of Oregon State College, he was a former chairman of the College of Idaho's board of trustees. He began his journalistic career by publishing the Hermiston Her ald and the Milton Eagle, two Eastern Oregon weekly news papers. He and Lucien Arant purchased the Baker Democrat in 1925 and later merged it with the Baker Herald. The two men bought the Idaho Free Press in Nampa, Ida., in 1937. Mainwar ing bought the Capital Journal in 1953. Funeral services for Mi'. Main waring will be held Tuesday. miss'd a single meeting. He was enthusiastic and constructive.” "Bernard Mainwarlng'- sudden death was a shock to all of us and a great loss to the state of j Oregon and to education through out the Northwest." said Presi ! dent O. Meredith Wilson. "As a member of the State Board of Higher Education he has been a vigorous, courageous, and , thoughtful servant of the state ' and of this University. Our hearts go out in sympathy to his wife and family. We would like more ! particularly to express our feel ing of sorrow to Bill. w,,o like his father, is devoted to good journalism, and who thereby has served the University and the Emerald so well this year." * * * Charles T. Duncan, dean of the school of journalism issued the . following statement: "Bernard Mainwaring's death | is a grievous loss to Oregon jour nalism. Among his Ynany fine qualities were two that are es- j pecially valuable in an editor courage ar.d forthright honesty. , An editor with these attributes will not please everyone, but even those who disagreed with Mr. Mainwaring’s views admired his | candor and respected his in tegrity. As chairman of the 19f>7 Oregon Press Conference, he had worked diligently, up to the day of his illness, to help us fashion a high-calibre program. At this and future meetings fellow editor publishers, he will be sorely missed. “Mr. Mainwaring's death came only a day after the passing of another prominent Oregon news paperman, Jack B. Bladine of McMinnville. Both men were loyal friends of the University and the School of Journalism.” / Kappa Pledges Top in Auction The Kappa Kappa Gamma pledge class, bought by Alpha Hall for $131, was the highest selling group to be auctioned off in the AWS Auction held in the ' Student Union. Jan. IS. Alpha Phi went to Phi Gamma Delta for $55. Chi Omega was bought by Chi Psi for $50. Gam ma Phi Beta^went for $45 to Phi ; Kappa Psi. and Tri Delt was auctioned off to Delta Upsilon for $37 The money received from the auction will be used as AWS scholarship awards. The five pledge classes par ticipating were selected by a panel of judges earlier in the week. Nine other pledge classes also auditioned for the event. Doug Basham was master of ceremonies at the auction, and Sam and George Whitney gave intermission entertainment with two vocal selections. Jack B. Bladine Taken by Illness McMinnville i/n jack b. Bladine, 52. owner and publisher of the daily News Register and president of station KMCM,'died Friday after a year’s illness. He became owner and publisher of the Telephone Register in 1941 and later the paper became the daily News Register after Bla dine purchased the McMinnville News Reporter. He was the father of two Uni versity students, Bill and Pat Bladine. Other survivors include his wife, another daughter, Mrs. Philip McLean, and a brother, Philip N., editor of the News Register. Religion Educator Here This Week Dr. Clarence T\ Shedd, widely known author and teacher in the field of religion in higher educa tion. will be on campus Tuesday and Wednesday. He will meet with the Religions Directors' Association at 10 a m.. Tuesday it First Baptist Church, and with a faculty group at S p.m. that evening in Westminster House with Dr. Albufey Castell as chair man. Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., Shedd will confer with boards of direc tors of campus religious founda tions at Wesley Foundation. Other hours are open for personal and small group conferences, which may be arranged by calling Kenneth Peterson, president of the Religious Directors’ Associa tion, at Wesley Foundation. \ aluminous Author Shedd is the author of four books in the field of religion in higher education, including his tories of the student Christian movement, and the popular "The Church FoHows Its Students." He has collaborated in publishing two other books, and is the author of numerous articles. For three decades he has di rected studies in religion in higher education at Yale Uni versity, and is this year serving Wind Instruments Program Slated The University School of Music will present a wind in strument program Tuesday evening at 8 p. m. Among llie numbers to be presented will be "Diverti mento No. 8 in E fiat, K. V. by Mozart; “Waldlicd." j by Muller; “Sonata for Three Flutes," by James Hook. “I,eg-' ends. Suite for Three Trom bones,” by George McKay, and many others. as a visiting professor at Pacific School of Religion in Berkeley. Time Magazine has designated Shedd as ’'America s No. 1 Man in Religion in Higher Education.” He was a featured speaker at the Northwest Conf' ren< e on re ligion in Higher Education which was held Jan. 17-19 on the Uni versity of Washington campus. Extensive Traveler Shedi has traveled extensive ly in Great Britain and Europe , 7- l .ill H CLARENCE P. SHEDD Religion Educator visiting universities and study ing Student Christian Move ments and other provisions for the religious life of students. In 1931-32 he was an Honorary Sec retary of the World Student Christian Federation with head quarters in Geneva. Switzerland, where he devoted the entire year to a study of religious life in European universities. During a sabbatical leave in 1941-12 from Yale. Shedd held conferences with administrative, faculty, student leaders and uni veisity teligio.is workers in all but three of the state colleges and universities of the country. Cykler to Speak At SU Assembly Edmund Z. Cykler, professorI of music and member of the Uni versity faculty, will discuss “The Pleasures of Music,’’ at 1 p.m. | Tuesday in the Student Union Ballroom. Cykler has been a member of j the faculty since 1947. Before that time he served as director of j music for the Los Angeles city playgrounds department, and as committee chairman and program director of the sectional and na- 1 tional conventions of the music | educators national conference. Cykler was graduated from the j University of California with a BA degree in 1926, and earned his Ph.D. degree in 192S at Charles University, Czechoslo vakia. During 1955-56, Cykler, on sabbatical leave, studied in Inns bruck. Austria, under a Fulbright Research grant. While conducting reseat eh on •‘New Methods of Music Educa tion in Austria," he delivered numerous speeches on U.S. .and American music. His talks were sponsored by the U.S. Informa tion Service in Austria, and he also worked with Innsbruck’s American Institute. During the summer of 1955, Cykler and his family attended the International Society for Moder n Musci and Music Edu cators meetings in Lindau, Ger many and Zurich, Switzerland. He participated in the opening of the Mozart Bicentennial in Salzburg, Austria, as guest of the Austrian Youth Singing Fes tival. The music professor was cited as, "worthy of special note and recognition” upon returning to the University, for his contribu tion to the U.S. Mission program in Austria.
