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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1963)
New Head Officer Explains Changing ROTC Emphasis Ity 1*1111. I'RAGER Emerald Staff Writer Even though enrollment in Army FtOTC is optional since last year and freshman enrollment has decreased considerably, according to Col. Embert Fossum new pro feasor of military science, "We still feel we can turn out as many qualified second lieutenants un der this new program as under the old program ’’ Since the Cadet Brigade Head quarters moved from the old ItOTC building that was gutted in a fire started by an unknown ar sonist last spring to somewhat cramped temporary headquarters at veterans dorm, there is a new commanding officer and a new ein I,basis ' Academic Stress Army Cadets at all levels will spend more time inside on aca dcmic matters and more time out side on small unit tactics with the possibility of spring maneuvers in the more rugged Coburg Hills instead of Coneyea Estates The University will have a special ranger platoon made up of volunteers who will get more "rough and tumble” experience than previously. This group will be led by Capt Kenneth Chain pion, a special forces officer, who lias been actively observing the skirmishing in South Vietnam Col Fossum stated that the Oregon Rangers will be engaged in ” . primary training in ran ger and counterinsurgency tech niques and tactics." The cad ets who ask for it arc going to get a strong dose of uncoriven tional warfare methods, he said COL. EMBERT POSSUM Cadet morale is high, accord mu to Col. Possum, and there will he more competition at the individual level fo- commissions this year because of elevation in standards High Requirements The calon'd said, “We always base more applicants than we lot in We are primarily interest cd in getting educated kids. Rat mg in the upper third of the grad uating class is required for a reg ular army commission When Col. Possum talks about his belief in more intensified physical conditioning, basic moun Job Opportunities Security first National Hank will interview majors in account ing, business administration, eco nomics or finance* on Nov 4 The Treasury Department, Of fice of International Affairs will interview economics majors with any degree for positions in Wash ington D C. on Nov. 6 and 7 Shell Development Co Plastics Department will interview chem istry, physics and math majors with a Ph D degree Nov. 6 for countrywide positions. Ernest and Ernest will inter view accounting majors with eith er a BA or BS degree on Nov. 5 and 6 for positions in Portland Naval Electronics Laboratory will interview physics and math majors with any degree for posi tions in San Diego on Nov. 8 Naval Ordnance Test Station will interview physics and math majors with an degree and chem istry majors with a MS or Ph D. degree on Nov. 8 for positions in China Lake, California Naval Ordnance Test Station will interview majors in math, physics and metallurgy with a BS, MS, or Ph D. degree for posi tions in Pasadena Nov, 8 Standard Oil Co. of California will interview those with either a BS in accounting or Ph D. in chemistry and math for positions in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Joaquin Valley and Seattle, on Nov. 6. Arthur Andersen and Co. will interview accounting majors or those with some accounting train ing and a strong scholastic record in another field on Nov Kl. Union Carbide Consumer Prod ucts Co. will interview business administration majors for posi tions on the West Coast on Nov. 13 Proctor and Camblc will inter view those majoring in business administration or other related field for positions on the West Coast, on Nov. 13 The Food and Drug Adminis tration will interview qualified applicants on Nov: 12 for posi tions in Seattle Qualifications: chemists, BS in chemistry with a minimum of 30 semester hours in chemistry; inspectors, a BS de gree with a minimum of 33 sein ester hours in any one or combi nation of no more than three of the following: chemistry, physics, pharmacy, biology, bacteriology, and food technology Haskins and Sells will inter view accounting majors with a BA or MBA degree for posi tions as assistant accountants on Nov. 13. Ford Motor Company will inter view applicants for country wide positions on Nov. 13. They are asking for majors in accounting, finance, economics, industrial management, statistics, and mar keting with a BA, BS, MA, MS, or MBA degree. Touche, Ross, Bailey and Smart will interview accouniing majors for positions in Portland on Nov. 12. The International Business Ma chines Corporation will interview preferably those with a technical discipline and also libera! arts majors for positions on the West I Coast on Nov. 12. Student Special—V2 Price 4 to 7 p.m. Weekdays 9:30 to 6 p.m. Salurdays PUTT-A-R0UND Open Every Evening 'til 10:30 or later ladies Night— Tuesday, 7 to 10:30 One lady plays free w.ien accompanied by payee 33 W. 11th Ave. tain climbing, unarmed combat, and three-day cross country man euvers with Oregon State, the realistic and practical mind of a veteran infantryman shows in his speech This decorated soldier who does not mind talking about the need for educated soldiers, command ed a rifle company with the 28th Division in Europe in World War II and then was an infantry bat tallion commander with the Third Division in Korea Former Training Commander He is a 1953 graduate of the Army Command and General Staff College and is also a 1959 graduate of the Army War Col lege. Before he came to Oregon he was the Infantry Training Reg iment Commander at Fort Gor don, Ga. He requested assignment at the University; is an Oregon alum (class of ’33) and majored here in journalism. When asked about the “old” Oregon a quick smile creased his tanned face and he said, “The campus is hard ly recognizable.” Speaking of the old RO build ing, he said, “It was burned to the ground just before I got her» That was the place I put my first uniform on.” CAMPUS BRIEFS The GymniiHci Club will meet at 7 p.m Tuesday in the men* apparatus room in the mm** I’.K building Beginner- t*> cxj»ert* are welcome. Any organization that hat not turned in their page contract* !'« the 1964 Ore g*na should do to by Wednesday. The YWCA it calling for petition* from I frr-hmen am! tophomore* for the under cla—men cabinet Position* include *p«c ial event*, per -nal and campu*. worship, intmutioiii) aff.nr-_and membertat-largc. Petition* are available at the YWCA of fice and are dur Thursday. Application* I for tec rctar ill and rrceptioni-t position* [ *.n the third floor of the SI’. Univertsty Pcople-to-People memberships ran l»e obtained in Room 301 SI'. Infor mat km about the program »* available in Room 308 SI? All approved credit cards honored 804 Willamette . GERMAN 6 AUTO SERVICE Volkswagon Porsche • FACTORY TRAINED SPECIALISTS • WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED • LOW REPAIR CHARGES • FULLY EQUIPPED TO HANDLE ALL GERMAN MAKES 2045 Franklin Blvd. Dl 2-2912 Pancake Restaurant (6 blocks from Campus) The Best in Pancakes served all day also . . . Hamburgers Steaks • Chicken • Shrimp • Salads Open 6 a.m. till 9 p.m., also on Sun. 652 E. Broadway two fine locations and Parkside Lounge Quiet, relaxing dining . . . the finest food in town. Why not make Stanley’s a part of your evening’s entertainment. Drop in for dinner before the show or a snack after wards. Open 6:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. Open Sundays 845 Willamette YOUR Honda? Find out Saturday after the Oregon-San Jose game > at Baxter & Henning's Way! WEAR . . . Sport Casual and N.F.L. Slacks i nu uuiiyanuii. iNummy iu buy. 1022 WILLAMETTE The shop designed with "U" in mind.
