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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1961)
Lights dim, clocks stop when library fuse blows The University Library's elec trical system operated at half power most of Saturday before electricians urui physical plant personnel discovered the trouble - a blown fuse. THIS Ft.'NK, however, wasn’t one of the little kind that sits In a box on the wall, but controlled one of three parts of n system which normally supplies 2,300 volts to the library. The fuse, located In the elcc tricul tunnel near Johnson Hall, carried enough carbon when It blew to indicate that there was adequate power to light the li brary. However, most of the lights remained out, or operated a far less than normal capacity, NOICMALLV A blown fuse can be spotted by looking at it, but this one wasn't that way, and wasn’t noticed until searchers came around a second time. Letters... (Continued from page 2) cerely hope that it will uphold its excellent journalistic tradi tions and begin pointing to a few of the good qualities and actions of our student groups rather than criticizing so much. Steven A. Smith Freshman Liberal Arts • • Campus calendar 11:30 1‘iKgrfft J>t*t j ii uWoti Coat check SC 11 4$ BSA Com 114 SC Noon Si an 'fid Col Shp SC Writ Civ '*’»:»{( 1 10 M Phi De!t*t Pin KlUworth Spkr 111 SV NVin ICiMv TM ,* Sqd 11? St' ASC<| Cah Prrs hnch 215 SC 12 30 \VKA li*c Krp 1!„ SC 3 OO St * Stl|»v 111 SC 4 H«D o i If -rtk 101 St' AWS Phil 214 St St Taktit Com 31 SC 1VCF 334 St Addy Cora 337 SI’ 4:30 It .dial 110 Sl 6 30 (if) Intrrv 213. Dad*. 315. 333. 334 Vromrn Ceil I*t Fir 7 10 Phi Mu Cc 1 HI st SC VM An Bdjct 337 SI' 7 < (»r , !r^ Mtg C »cr 1 3rd Fir I* 00 Jjjmra slim (Irfl Am Once seen, It was easily fixed, commented Wilbur Weed, physi cal plant superintendent. Hunday afternoon, most of the clocks on the campus were st.111 running about five hours behind time or seven hours ahead of time dependong on how one looks at It. They were stopped when an alert employee in the library stopped all the electric motors to keep them from burning out. One on these motors was the one that controls the master clock which in turn controls many other clocks on campus. NKVKKAI, TIM KM it was nec essary to shut off all the li brary's power for a few minutes causing some amount of conster nation among people in the win dowless parts of the building. “It was quite annoying,” one library staff member commented. Launching postponed CAPE CANAVERAL (UPI) It probably will be early next year before the U.S. can hope to put one of itc astronauts into orbit. Any hopes of a 1961 launching faded Sunday when scientists postponed for at least two weeks Tuesday’s scheduled orbiting and recovery of a chimpanzee. Trou ble in the chimp's space capsule forced the decision. Sources close to the Mercury program say it will be at least February be fore a manned flight can be ex pected. Rumor... (Continued from paqe 1) answer to a rumor that former President Dwight D. Eisenhower had been invited to attend the in stallation. The spokesman said that no plans had been made and that no decisions had been made | as to who would be invited to the event. No date has been set for I the installation. Aaberg Abbey Andresen Ashby Bailey Bell Chance Carter Darling Davis Elkins Ffafp Halverson Huleen Jones Jost Kneeland Lawson Letts Lundberg McGowan McEwen Miller Mitchell Petit Quaintance Rahmanan All your friends are there Rees Ringrose Sakellaropoulos Sindwain Smith Smith Timmermans Turnbull Unterseher Van Wormer Wagner Williams Xermanoritch Yaw Zwicker PIGGER’S GUIDE At the Co-op and Student Union main desk ... $1.00 a copy Student wins national grant Carol K. Flesher, predoctora student In psychology at thi University, has been awarded « fellowship from the National In stltute of Mental Health. The fellowship is for $2,000 f. year, plus tuition, travel ant equipment allowance, and It h for the study of factors that con tribute to Inter-animal recogni tion. Miss Flesher's project is ar offshoot of a study of soda dominance and aggression in ani mals that she was pursuing ai the University of Florida, when she received her BA and M.A degrees and completed one yeai of predoctoral work. In the project Miss Fleshei plans to set up at the Univer sity, she will seek to answei the question of how less aggres sive animals learn to recogniz< a more dominant animal and re treat before they are hurt. Miss Flesher is studying undei the direction of Richard Littman professor of psychology, and Rob ert Leary, associate professor o; psychology. Frosh to learn about committee .. . (Continued frmti par/e 1) titions and discuss them briefly I in the dorms. 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