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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1964)
Education Professor Hummel Says Cambodians Shocked at End of U.S. Aid ... _ . . • . i f J A!__ 1_ltU .. hm4u It'fi/l/t C/*Iwim1 J. Francis Riunmel. professor of education, lias returned to Eu gene after a two-month stay m ( . nbodia as director of the Um \ ersity - Cambodian educational oject. Rummel had to return to Eu p -ne after Frince Norodom St ♦ nouk. Cambodian chief-of-state » mu^sted on Nov 16 that all _ American aid cease. Disbelief Even after the official ar. i uncement had been made, many p eminent officials could not I ieve that U S. government aid v,. - being stopped. JRummel said he received j let i front the Ministry of For c pn Affairs, dated the day after .anouk's formal statement, i ched the U.S. Embassy, in i naing him that the recruitment of 20 participants to come to the V iversity in December 1964. v. -s beginning, and what would 1. the earliest date they could i -ve for the University0 Wives of Cambodian govern Ceotogy Papers Aired Ewart Baldwin. Ernest Lund, A' an Kays and G. T. Benson of (he geology department present eu papers at the annual meeting of the Northwest Scientific As'O c: -tion ar.d the National Associ frion of Geology Teachers Dec •0 28 in Spokane. Wash Baldwin was elected to a three > -or term as trustee of the Na tional Association of Geology Teachers. roer.t personnel who had been meeting for weekly coffee hours with American women in order to learn English, showed up for their usual coffee meeting t h e Thursday following Sihanouk's formal announcement, not under standing that this. too. would i cease. \\ no wui icacn us mu i lish now?” they asked. "Even on Dec 2 when we were , ! leaving, many go\ eminent offi-.j ' cials in education expressed ex treme shock that the Oregon pro i ject was ending and we were leaving. The people couldn't re- i Lectures ami Cultural Emits Sunday 2 and 4 p.m—Winter Organ Festu al John Hamilton. Museum of Art 2 30 and 8 p.m—Feature Mov ie Three Faces of Eve." SU 7 and 9 15 p.m.—Filin Socie ty The Captain from Koepen icfc/' University Theatre Monday 1 7.3) pm — Address: Gov. | George Wallace. Alabama, McAr thur Court. Wednesday Conference: Institute of Ore gon Underwriters. SU, through Jan 17 7 and 9 p.m—Education Mov ie Pride and Prejudice." 150 Science 7 30 p m —Browsing Room Lec ■ tune. Robert R. Ferens. UO Archi | tecture. ‘ African Arts and !Crafts (with slides)." SU. i 9 pm—Reception: Honoring J Mr and Mrs R R Ferens. with i tour of exhibition. "Arts and j Crafts of West Africa," Museum j of Art Honors College Student Advis | ory Board: Honors College Cen I ter, 6 45 p.m. Thursday 1 p.m.—Assembly: Sir Richard, ! Allen, farmer British ambassa- j dor to Burma, "The Colonial Aft ermath and Problems of Western Diplomacv in South East Asia," i SU. ! 7:30 p.m.—Honors College Lee j ture; Stanley Greenfield on Chau ! cer. 100 Lawrence Friday Conference: Oregon Music Ed ucators. Music School auditorium. I through Jan. 18 Saturday Conference: American Cancer Society. SU. Exhibitions: Museum of Art— ‘ Arts of Southern California- Xll —Sculpture." through Jan 26; Arts and Crafts of West Africa (Collection of Professor and Mrs. Robert R Ferens).” and 'Art in .Miniature." both through I Feb. 9 SU art Gallery— Painting Ex hibit." through Feb 7. Lawrence Hall Lobby — AAA exhibition. "Chairs," through Jan. 24 ;m/f III UIItT Ui 1WU1 ua;a iiiiiv that all aid could be discontin ued.” During his brief stay in Cam bodia, Hummel said he heard sev eral of Sihanouk’s anti-American speeches, inclvhng one at the palace in Pin • Pehn, which at tracted abou- 20,000 persons. A1 though the sj eech greatly aroused the emotion; of the assembled audience, nooody in the large crowd acted unfriendly toward the few Americans who were present, he said. Project Acclaimed The University's project, now abandoned, had been widely ac claimed in Cambodia, and along .10 :0O ■:.»0 9:00 SU Calendar Naval Avialion Inl» Team T\ Km Froth 200 Interview^ 101 Kactilav Inter dUcipHn&ry Smm 113 Spanish Tabic K tvanva 11 ASl'O Cabinet 112 Student Court 10* lVacc CorfM* Comm 100 Little Concert Series Comm 110 Piper Lecture Kngli*h Dept Mad* Km Kcv. Moore—CORE Dinner 1U M *rtar Board SI* D.mcr St” Talrnt t om«n I*i Kappa Ehi li-»\ Wallace S|>cech Oride* Krv Moore Speech SC SC sr si si S \ sr sr sr sr 1 10 30* < in Mat fieri, 3n Ballrm sr sr sr si sr < l Hr sr PATRONIZE YOUR • ADVERTISERS • “will be a tremendous loss to the country,” said Rummcl. Clearing for a teachers college had begun; plans for a secondary school were approved and bids for tbe coutract received; selec tion of participants to come to Oregon had been approved and six were ready to leave when the Cambodian leader made his de cision to renounce U S. aid. About 14 l.S. teachers had been select ed to go to Cambodia for a two year teaching term. Fifty Cambodian participants would have been sent to the- Uni versity for specialized training as future teachers The first group of nine arrived in Eugene Sept 11. Three have since re turned to Cambodia, and another is uncertain as to whether he will remain at the U.O. The Cambo dian Embassy has informed the students the decision to stay or return home is entirely up to them. » Men’s & Ladies’ ^ i Alterations ? v i Cali 313-3883 y for appointment. ^ 1 ^Then bring your problems*-! | to 301 E. 14th, Apt. 21. ^ ^ To please is our aim y , seasonal sale! famous make sportswear 3 of America’s most famous makers of premium wool sweaters, skirts and pants join in this yearly sale break of fall colors. You’ll find best-selling styles galore; color matchmates for costume effects and nationally advertised pace-setters that belong in your wardrobe NOW! 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