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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1966)
Browsing Room Topics to Vary Topics ranging from Southern Rhodesia to a recent audience with the Dalai Lama will be dis cussed during the Winter Term Browsing Room Lecture Series at the University. Miss Bernice M. Rise, Brows ing Room Librarian, is in charge of the 7:30 p.m. Wednesday ses sions, which are sponsored by the University Library and take place in the Browsing Room of the Erb Memorial Union. Ernest G. Moll, professor of English at the University, will read his recently published poem “Briseis” on Jan. 12. Moll, who will retire this year after 27 years of college teaching, has written the poem as though it Oregon History Topic of Series Biographies of significant men in Oregon histor ywill be dis cussed during a winter term lec ture series sponsored by the Uni versity’s Office of Continuing Edu cation. Lecturer will be Mrs. Victor P. Morris, well-known public lec turer and native Oregonian. Sessions will take place from 10 to 11:45 am. Wednesdays, Jan. 5 to March 9, at 1050 23rd Avenue East, Eugene. A fee of $12,000 will be charged for the ten lectures. The biographies of Meriwether Lewis, William Clark, Dr. John McLoughlin, Jason Lee, George H. Atkinson, Dr. William Kuyken dall, Ben Hollady, Henry Villard. Judge Matthew Deady, Harvey Scott, Chief Joseph, and William S. U’Ren will be examined. The lectures are open to any one who wishes to enroll. No examinations, grades, or academ ic credit will be given. Checks should be made payable to Con tinuing Education. TODAY’S STAFF Desk Editor: Vivian Wilson. Reporters: Joyce Jones. An nette Buchanan. Proofreader: Carol Hammitt. I Were the first-hand account of Briseis, captured mistress of the Greek hero Achilles. The director of the B'nai B’rith Hillel Foundation at the Univer j sity of California in Berkeley, Rabbi Joseph H. Gumbiner, will be featured during the Jan. 19 Browsing Room program. He will discuss “Implications of Martin Buber's Principle of Dialogue." Swiss Wildlife Wildlife in Switzerland will be Hans Burla's topic on Jan. 26. He is a visiting professor of biology and the former director of the zoological museum of the Uni j versity of Zurich in Zurich, Swit zerland. Color slides will be | shown. “A Recent Audience with His Holiness, the Dalai Lama" is the title of the Feb. 2 lecture to be given by Turrell V. Wylie, pro fessor of Tibetan language at the University of Washington's Far j Eastern and Russian Institute. Electronic music with visual I imagery will be explored Feb. 9 by Homer Keller, professor of music, and Donald L. Hunter, head of the University Library’s Audiovisual Media Center. Their j topic will be “Sound and Visual Experiments, 1966.” Rhodesia William J. Talbot, chairman of the department of geography at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, will speak on “Southern Rhodesia; Background i to Crisis” on Feb. 16. He is cur rently a visiting professor of ge | ography. Slides will be shown. A lecture on “Transitory I Image” will be presented Feb. 23 by David Foster, associate pro j fessor of art. Benedict T. J. Kiely, Irish no ; velist and short story writer, will ! read from his own works for the j March 2 program. He is a visiting I professor of English. The sculpture of Mexico will ! be described March 9 by Jan ! Zach, associate professor of art who spent the 1964-65 academic year in Mexico studying sculp i ture. Color slides will accompany the lecture. The public is invited to attend the lectures, for which no admis I sion is charged. St. Johns Faculty Strikes But Some Cross Picket Lines NEW YORK (UPI)—A teach ers union went on strike Tues day at St. John's University, one of the largest Roman Catholic schools in the world. It was the first strike in American history by members of a college faculty. Pickets were thrown up outside all gates of the Queens and Brooklyn campuses of the uni versity at t>:30 a.m. as the school reopened after the Christmas holiday and a one-day postpone ment caused by the city-wide subway and bus strike. The union predicted that one third of the faculty would take part. Some 13,000 students attend I the university. Schedules Wanted Minor court members are re quested to fill out a time schedule and turn it in at room 258, Emerald Hall. Auditions for 'Gypsy' Set for This Week Auditions are being held Wed nesday at the University for a new children’s musical, "The Gypsy , Princess,” which is slated for pres entation Feb. 11 for the North west Drama Conference. The public is invited to take part in the auditions at 7:30 p.m. in Villard Hall. Parts in the mu ! sical are for men and women of ; college age and above. Expcri ; ence is not necessary. Sponsored by the Village Play ! ers, the musical will be directed ; by Douglas Finney of Portland, a University student. EASTSIDE LAUNDROMAT NOW! Till MIDNIGHT Complete Coin-op Laundry and Dry Cleaning Facilities ATTENDANT Just behind McDonald's 1430 Orchard St. 345-9067 By the time classes began at 8:30 am., there were about 40 pickets at the Jamaica campus and a dozen at the Brooklyn cam pus despite temperatures in the low 30’s. The demonstrators In eluded faculty members and stu dent sympathizers. However, both students and other faculty members were pass ing through the picket lines at both campuses to attend classes Richard Navin, an instructor in fine arts and picket captain at the Brooklyn campus, said stu dents were not being urged to stay away from classes. We arc leaving n up 10 mem, he said. The United Federation of Col lege Teachers culled the strike in a long simmering dispute over academic freedom which resulted in the dismissal last month of 31 faculty members, BAGELS SAN FRANCISCO BREAD Fresh Wednesday Mr. D's 1509 Willamette ATTENTION Off-Campus Students Students paying their own utility bills—that Is, living ofT campus where utilities are not included in the rent—must make their own arrangements with EWEB for starting and stopping electric service. An Application for Service can also save the inconvenience of having your electricity turned off . . . because the previous tenant ordered it stopped. It's simple, do it by phone! Remember... 1. Call and apply for service—when you move in. 2. Call and stop service—when you move out. 3. Notifying your landlord that you are moving in or out is not enough. You must notify EWEB! Eugene Water & Electric Board A Municipally-Owned Utility Eugene, Oregon 5% Discount On All Books and Supplies at the CAMPUS BOOKSTORE GET ALL THE BOOKS AND SUPPLIES YOU NEED FOR YOUR COURSES AND AVOID THE LONG LINES! Records Too — Buy 4 Albums, Get 1 Free OPEN 'TIL 7:00 P.M. TUESDAY. JAN. 4 THROUGH FRIDAY, JAN. 7 CAMPUS BOOKSTORE Above Bill Baker’s Across from Taylor’s 343-4082 Right next to Campus
