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US Policy Called Wrong by Four The Faculty-Student Committee to Stop Hit- War in Viet Nam met last Wednesday in Fenton Hall to discus* present administration policy In Southeast Asia Four speakers, two students and two faculty members, each Have five-minute speeches before an audience of about thirty stu students. The speeches were fol lowed by a question and answer period during which the speak ers’ views were? elaborated University Offers Library Institute The University's second Insti tute in Librarianship will be held during the University’s 1988 summer session June 20 Aug. 12. The institute, “The Librarian and Contemporary educational Changes," will be financed by a National Defense Education Act grant of $78,774 Luring the eight-week session seminars will be conducted in changes in modern educational philosophy, contemporary trends in school planning and instruc tion, new approaches in subject areas, and the role of the librar ian in relation to these trends. The NDKA grant will provide stipends of $75 a week for 50 participants. In order to qualify, applicants must have completed 18 quarter hours or more in li brarianship and currently be em ployed as a librarian. SAE Elects Officers Sigma Alpha Epsilon elected the following new- officers on Jan 21 Bruce Morrison is president; Wayne Smith, vice president; Mike Cotton, treasurer; Boh Brooks, warden; Terry Shea, re corder; John Keen, chronicler: l.achland Heron, herald; Pete Cronin, correspondent Alpha Delta Pi Elects The newly elected officers of, Alpha Uelta Pi are as follows: President. Carolyn Dicksa; first vice-president. Karen Gent ling; second vice-president, Ka- ( ren Vaughn; treasurer, Audrey Itantela; house manager. Cheri Clarke; scholarship chairman, Trudee Lewis; standards chair man, Pam Johnson; membership chairman, Judy Bruns. Teaching Deadline Set Elementary Education Hoick 2, 3 applications: Eeb. 11 is the deadline for seeing Mrs. Nye for student teaching place ment In a public school. Sign appointment sheet on door 117-A Education. j The first speaker, Jerry Simp i son, a student, emphasized the need to build a stronger peace movement. He said that it is not enough to merely be for peace, but one must also be opposed to present U.S. policy. He describ ed the "Great Society" as a wel i fare state designed to buy ofT | dissent. George Streisinger, professor 1 of biology, viewed U.S policy as an effort to block communist ex pansion rather than an honest I effort to build representative gov ernments. He advocated free elec tions for the Vietnamese people, removal of U.S. forces from Viet Nam, and allowing a representa tive government including the Viet Cong. Hal Gibbon, a student, defend ed the right of free dissent. He stated, however, that peace move ments need concensus to provide a unified front. David Aberle, professor of an thropology, accused the U.S. of being in Viet Nam illegally, uni laterally, and of causing unjusti fied suffering He said that the U.S. military action violated the U N. charter, the Geneva agree ments, the Constitution, and sup ported the French prior to 1954 He stated that US. policy is aimed at world domination, not freedom. He concluded by saying that the only good policy would be for the U.S. to withdraw from Viet Nam and leave any settle ment to the Vietnamese. The rest of the meeting was given to questions from the audi ence. Entry Forms Available Today Official International Festi val entry forms for the stage shows, fashion show, exhibitions and bazaar may be picked up today in the International Fes tival office in room 318 SU. Students interested in taking part in any phase of the festi val may apply there also or call ext. 1858 or 313 1221. Leota Crawford Gets ROTC Commendation I,eota F. Crawford, department secretary for the Department of Military Science (ROTC) at the University, has been commend ed by the sixth Army for perform ance during the past year. A $100 award went with the commenda tion. Col Embert A Fossum, pro fessor of Military Science at the University, cited Mrs. Crawford’s performance as "contributing sig nificantly to the successful oper ation of the ROTC department.” SUPER MART MJB Instant Coffee 10 VI49 PILLSBURY FLOUR 10 'eAG^l 09 SUGAR 5 lbs. 59c 2890 Willamette Pollution Series To Be Offered The first in a series of pro grams entitled "Pollution and You” will he presented at the University at 7:30 p.m. today in j 150 Science. Two air pollution experts will ; speak at the first pollution pro i gram. The local approach to air pollu | lion control will be discussed by j Leslie Hood, education specialist ! for the San Francisco Hay Area Air Pollution Control District. Speaking on federal pollution I control programs will be Donald ' Keagy, director of the Western Region of the Health, Education and Welfare’s Division on Air Pollution. A question and answer period will follow the speeches. There are two exhibits, illus trating pollution and its affects, now on display in the Student Union. One exhibit is a compari son of the lungs of a person liv ing in a relatively clean atmos phere with the lungs of a person living in an industrial area. The other is a photographic display of pollution in Eugene. Both exhib its will remain in the SU through Sunday. The program is sponsored by the SU Board. Correction Clyde DeBerry will be speaking | as an individual at Saturday’s j vigil in the Park Blocks. The Eu gene chapter of CORE, of which DeBerry formerly was chairman, . will not participate in the vigil. ! Any CORE member wishing to speak as an individual, as De Berry will, may do so. The Emerald regrets its errors i concerning the vigil. TODAY’S STAFF Night Editor: Nomi Borenstein. Desk Editor: Jaqi Thompson. Reporters: Cliff Sanderlin, Jim Sellers, Starla Stoddard, John Denny, and Vance Welty. Proofreader: Chris Florea. Dads' Day Activities Includes UCLA Game The traditional day when Dads are special guests of their sons and daughters wil be held at the University Feb. 19. The 39th Dads’ Day events offi cially begin Saturday morning with registration in the Student Union. A series of discussion groups will meet at 9 a.m. Sev eral topics of interest to fathers of University students will be of fered. Following the discussions, Dads will attend a general meet ing and elect officers. A Luncheon is scheduled in the SU IJallroom. Included in the pro gram will be the introduction of Dads’ Day Hostess, greetings fiom University and state officials, and entertainment by the Uni versity Singers. The afternoon activities will be gin with a basketball game be tween Oregon and U.C.L.A. A special feature of the day will be open house at the new Student Health Service. Official dedication will be later in the spring, but Dads will be able to tour the Health Service building and view the new facilities. Dormitories and other living organizations will also have open houses. Dads are encouraged to use the opportunity to meet their sons’ and daughters’ counselors and house mothers. Following the open houses, Dads will be dinner guests at the living organizations. In the evening, Dads will have - a choice of a University Theatre production of Sheridan’s "School for Scandal” or the "Evolution of the Blues,” to be presented in McArthur Court. Eugene churches will conduct special Dads’ Day services on Sun day, followed by another dinner in campus dormitories and living organizations. Chamber Players To Give Concert The Emerald Chamber Players, assisted by the Eugene chapter of the American Recorder So ciety and Calaposia String Quar tet will present a live concert at 7 p.m. today in the Gerlinger Lounge. The SU Recorded Classics Com mittee is sponsoring the concert. The program will consist of pieces by Beethoven, Haydn, Hindemith, and Keller. Phi Delta Theta Elects Phi Delta Theta has elected the following members as new offi cers: Mike Woodin, pres., Mike Stapleton, vice-pres.; Chuck Hard man, treas.; Storm Floten, sec.; Bruce Smith, house mgr.; Ray Alexander, warden; Greg Gandle, hist.; Pete Hinman, asst, house mgr.; and Eric Larson, alumni sec. 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