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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1966)
Panel, Tests Highlight Peace Corps Week After the law blue and white tent in put up today, Peace Corps Week, lately proclaimed so by President Flemming and Gov. Mark Hatfield, will begin. Peace Corps representatives decided to use a tent for recruit ing when they were told they couldn't use the Student Union lobby, as they did last year, be cause of the SU Hoard's 1965 decision to allow no tables in the lobby, other than those "that facilitate the Mow of traffic.” Peace Corps week officially be gins Monday. On Monday repre sentatives will begin visiting classes, mostly upper division, telling of personal experiences with the Corps, bow they became involved in the Corps in the first 1C Sale Shake or Malt For Only lc With Purchase of Deluxe Burger TODAY ONLY DAIRY QUEEN NOW PLAYING DlKCl FROM IIS PR9KRE SHOWIWS. SPECW. WStfUttX! *1 SPECIAL PRICES. PRESERVED SEitS NOW EVERYONE CAN SEE THE MOST LOVERLY MOTIM PICTURE Of ALL TIME I Academy Awards including Best Picture. _ HfmOWRM owsomw (•oMi.HODOfUBKl -rzr mbuw an • tia tmai -S UkN[R 7r£D( RiCK* [Of Wt NMJRIfta'JniWMR'IIOiSONX_ HOMCOUrSUFtK PANAVtSffl»T70 fHM WHS® 6KB. miiwfl mwor 01 788 E. 11th Avenue place, and discussing advantages and disadvantages of the Corps. Class visitation will continue throughout the week, including visits to living organizations. Be sides the visitations, the movie "Volunteers in India” will be shown Tuesday at 4 p.m. and Wednesday at 7 p m. Two former volunteers will de bate with two student critics of the Peace Corps in a panel dis cussion Tuesday at 7 p.m. in 150 Science. Many questions raised concerning the success and credi bility of the Corps, such as those written in a recent article in Sat urday Evening Post magazine will be answered and debated in the movie and panel discussion. Placement tests are slated to begin Thursday and will continue to be given through Jan. 26. Ap plicants who fill out the place ment tests while the representa tives are on campus will receive their results within six weeks. Since Oregon State University is also conducting Peace Corps Week this week, a competition between the two Universities will run on a number-of applicants basis. The tent in front of the SU will tie equipped with lights, heat ers, pamphlets, and a continually replaying television interview with Peace Corps Director Sar gent Shriver. Presently the University is ninth among Universities in per cfntage of volunteers per enroll ment, following such schools as Stanford (no. 1). Yale, Harvard, Hawaii, and Colorado. Charles Butler, deputy director of the Corps’ recruiting in the west predicts 200 applicants during the week would make the University first among other colleges. Lecture Series Examines Cities Nationally recognized experts on “What’s Wrong with the City?” will examine that topic during a University lecture series slated weekly, Jan. 17 to Feb. 21 at 12:30 p.m. at the Thunderbird Motel on Coburg Road. The series is designed to help participants gain a better under standing on the problems, causes and possible solutions of a disin tegrating urban life and economy. One of the lecturers was fea tured in a Life Magazine article called “Nine Tough Pros Sound OfT." He is Justin Herman, exec utive director of the San Fran cisco Redevelopment Agency and a consultant to New York Mayor John Lindsay. Dorlyn Lyndon, head of the University Department of Archi tecture, will give a lecture en titled “Articulating the Urban Pattern” on Feb. 21. The lecture series was formulat ed through the co-operative ef forts of the Eugene Chamber of Commerce, the Oregon State Di vision of Continuing Education, the University School of Architec ture and Allied Arts, and the American Institute of Architects. Registration fee for the six lec tures is $10. Advance registrations should be mailed to the Office of Continuing Education, Education Annex, University of Oregon, Eu gene, Ore. The individual lecture admission charge is $2. Want to really get results?— Use Emerald Classified Ads— Phone 342-1411, Ext. 1818. NEW! NEW! NEW! NEW! NEW! LAUNDRY—Bundle Service. We will wash, fluff dry and fold. 24 hour service. 12c per pound minimum 6 pounds. COIN-OP DRY CLEANING—Drop Off Service. We will do it for you. Load (Max. 8 lbs.) $2.00 or partial load 35c per pound (minimum 3 lbs.). Lowell's Eastside Laundromat Back of McDonald's 1430 Orchard St. w FURTHER REDUCTIONS! little & mid heels reg. 14.95-16.95 then 10.90-12.90 NOW 8.00-10.00 flats & casuals reg. 10.95-16.95 then 7.90-12.90 NOW 6.00-10.00 boots many styles; lined, unlined mid, stacked and flat heels reg. 9.95-17.95 NOW 7.90-12.00
