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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1966)
YD's Ask Bombing End, Students on State Board university Young Democrat* played a major role in formula lion of the platform of the state's YI> clubs in a meeting at the Kugene Hotel last weekend. According to Bill Muir, former University YD president, "we made up about 25 per cent of the delegates,” Muir said the final platform was essentially the Lane County YD program, which the University club helped to draft to a large degree. There were about 90 delegates at the convention, Several resolutions were pass ed on Viet Nam The YD’s said the U S should stop bombing North Viet Nain; more information about the war should be made available: a cease fire followed by immediate ne gotiations with all parties con cerned, including the Viet Cong; nations not directly involved in the war should work toward peaceful settlement; and the United States should take the initiative in halting the war. Two resolutions were voted down. One strongly condemned the American presence in Viet Nam its an act of aggression The other asked that the title of sec retary of defense he changed to secretary of war In higher education, the* YD’s came out in favor of putting three students on the State Hoard of Higher Education with full voting rights. Muir said Monday he felt support for the idea among state legislators would be good. Among other resolutions: • The establishment of di plomatic relations with Red Chi na, and the seating of that gov ernment in the United Nations should he realized. • An enthusiastic endorsement was given to Robert Straub, of Eugene, an announced Democrat ic candidate for governor, • Paid lobbyists on all gov ernment levels should be requir ed to register and to report an nually ail sources of income and all expenditures. • Annual sessions of the leg islature should be held. • The number of signatures required for initiative, referen dum and recall should not be increased. • The voting age should be lowered to 18 in Oregon • Terms of office in the Uni ted State’s House of Represen tatives should be lengthened to four years. • Section 14(b) of the Taft Hartley I.aw allowing for states to set up their own "right to work" laws should be repealed immediately. • "Anti-strikebreaker" legisla wiNniMiwm Ma ny-Go-Rou nd —— MARTIN WALKER Pat Martin, a junior in psychology, picked Valentine’s Day to announce her engagement to James Walker, junior in economics at Olympic College in Bremerton, Wash. Miss Martin, a resident of Tingle Hall, passed a candle at her dorm Feb 14 MEEK SMITH A pink and green candle was passed on Jan 17 to announce the pinning of Mary Ann Meek, a junior in English from Denver, to \\ ayno Smith, a junior in marketing from Eugene Miss Meek is a member of Kappa Alpha Theta Smith is a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. GABBERT NICHOLS Diane Gabbert, a graduate teacher intern at Joseph Lane Jr. High, announced her engagement on Jan 8 at the Della Zota house to Walter Nichols, a senior in geography from Moro, Ore Miss Gabbert Is from Santa Monica, Calif A fall wedding is planned. CLARK MORTON A candle was passed on Jan 24 to announce the pinning of Mary Lou Clark, a sophomore Kappa Alpha Theta, to Doug Morton, a senior Delta Tau Delta from Oregon State. Miss Clark is from Pendleton and maporing in physical education. Morton is from Port land and majoring in business PROCTOR WHITE Carole Bess Proctor passed a candle at Alpha Xi Delta on Oct 15 to announce her engagement to Les White, a graduate in education from Portland Miss Proctor is a junior from Portland in anthro-I pology. MILLS DAVIS A blue and green candle was passed on Jan. 17 to announce the pinning of Claudia Mills, a Kappa Alpha Theta, to Gary Davis, an Alpha Tau Omega Miss Mills is from Bakersfield, Calif, and is majoring in English. Davis is from Portland and maporing in busi ness. Both are seniors. JACKSON-MOORE I.inda Jackson, a Kappa Kappa Gamma majoring in English, an nounced her pinning lo Craig Moore, a Kota Tlieta Pi, on Jan. 24 at her sorority Both are juniors from Portland. TURNER FOLAWN Jeanic Turner, a sophomore in home economies, announced her pinning to John Folawn, a junior in political science on Jan 31. A member of Alpha Delta Pi, Miss Turner is from Eugene. Folawn is a Pi Kappa Alpha from Annadale, Va. WOJCIK TRKPANIER Ginny Wojcik paseds a candle at Alpha Xi Delta on Nov. 16 to announce her pinning to Marv Trepanier, a junior Pi Kappa Alpha from Portland in general science. Miss Wojcik is a sophomore in elementary education from Yuma, Ariz. PAISLEY BRODY I.inda Paisley announced her engagement to John Brody at the DU house dance and at Chi Omega on Feb. 5. Miss Paisley is a junior from Eugene majoring in journalism. Brody is a senior in sociology from Beverly Hills. FOWLER REIIISEN Janet Fowler announced her engagement to Leo Reihsen on Feb. 1 at the Pi Beta Phi house. Miss Fowler is a math major from Klamath Falls. Heihsen is a geology major from Ontario, Calif, and a member of Phi Delta Tlieta. Both are seniors. An August wedding is planned. WEGSTEEN LANG The engagement of Janet Wegsteen to Phil Lang was announced on Jan. 24. Miss Wegsteei, a junior, is an English major from Eugene and is a member of Chi Omega. Lang is a West Virginia University graduate from Kennewick, Wash, who majored in busi ness and was a member of Delta Tan Delta. The wedding will be on July 2. dehner blanchfield Diane Dehner, a junior in ioreign languages, announced her pinning to Jeff Blanchiield, an Alpha Tau Omega graduate of Oregon Slate in urban planning. Miss Dehner is an Alpha Phi from Lake Oswego. Blanchiield is from Sacramento. tion to prohibit the importing, training or hiring of professional strikebreakers should be passed. • Oregon should legislate a maximum 40-hour work week with time-and-a-half to be paid for work over 40 hours. • Oregon’s minimum wage standards should be $1.25 an hour, and this should include food han dlers and agricultural workers. • The one and-one-half per cent property tax limitation and the retail sales tax should be op posed, but the four-cents-a-pack cigarette tax should not be. Essay Contest Deadline Soon University undergraduates have been invited to submit essays on subjects dealing wtih reading and the art of fine bookmaking for the Peter Pauper Press Essay Con test of the University Library. Students wishing to participate in the contest must indicate their intent to participate to Browsing Hoorn Librarian Bernice Rise by March 1. Contest deadline is April 15 Essays must be submitted to Miss Rise or University Librarian Carl W. Hintz by that date. Prizes will be awarded at the Campus Sing during Junior Weekend Ten classics of his own choos ing will be awarded to the first place contest winner, and five classics will be given to the sec ond place winner. Suggested topics are “Great Ed itions of Great Books," "The Na ture of a Classic,” "The Collect ing of v Student's Library,” “What the Classics Mean to Me,” and "Heading for Leisure Mo ments.” Students may also write I on other topics. The Peter Pauper Press, own ed by Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bcilen son, features the classics in in expensive editions. It presented the University Library' with a col leciton of 50 volumes in Sep tember. 1950. The representative collection of both outstanding bookmaking and outstanding literature was added to the Pauline Potter Ho mer Collection of Beautiful Books in the Browsing Room of the Student Union. Svendsen to Lecture Kester Svendsen. head of the University English department, will speak at an Honors College literature lecture at 7:30 p.m. today in 106 Lawrence Hall. Svendsen will discuss the works of John Milton. As They Left SWINE Requests More Jolly Outlook By ALLEN BAILEY lies Editor Imperial Grand Boar Bob Kunkle, head of the University chapter of SWINE (Students Wildly Indignant about Nearly Everything) looked up as the Emerald reporter entered the meeting room. “We were just about to ad journ,” Kunkle grunted. He ex plained that SWINE members felt that a meeting upstairs, which was being held at the same time, was more important than their own. Rumors that the University chapter of SWINE might be con sidering affiliation with SDS were investigated by the Emerald re porter. Runkle appeared to view the proposed affiliation with equa nimity. “We are perfectly willing to allow SDS to become affiliated with us,” Runkle said, “on the condition that they develop a sense of humor, become more realistic and open-minded, and Analogies Test To Be Given The Miller Analogies Test will be given at 3 p.m. March 3 in 133 Commonwealth. All graduate students who must take the test should reg ister at least one day prior to the testing date in 150 Susan Campbell Hall. There is a $2.50 testing fee. Film to Show Primitive Life in New Guinea A documentary film, “Stone Age New Guinea” will be shown at 8 p m today in 150 Science as part of the World Around Us film lecture series. Lewis Cotlow, one of the world’s outstanding explorers, will narrate the film, giving his personal account of travels in New Guinea, where cannibalism, headhunting, and other Stone Age practices survive. Admission is by season ticket or by single admission at the door. Single admission price is SI for adults and 50 cents for; students. Cotlow has traveled all over i the world and has made a ma jor expedition to the interior of New Guinea. His films of that j expedition make up “Stone Age New Guinea.” Want to really get results?— Use Emerald Classified Ads— Phone 342-1411, Ext. 1818. stop taking themselves so seri ously. “Seriousness is alien to SWINE," he concluded. The Imperial Grand Boar also said that SWINE would also al low YAF to become affiliated with it, on the same conditions. Runkle then adjourned the meeting, to the delighted squeals of the SWINE < members) pres ent.. Baroque Players To Perform Today Eighteenth century chamber music will be performed by the University Baroque Players dur ing a concert today at 8 p.m. in the School of Music auditorium. Performers will include Rich ard Trombley, flute; Lawrence Maves, violin; Robert Riadky, cello; Robert Cunningham, oboe: Handel’s “Three German Arias Hamilton, harpsichord; and Exine Bailey, soprano. On the program; Johann Joa chim Quantz’s “Sonata in C Ma jor for Flute, Violin, and Con tinue," “Sonata No. 3 in F Major for Bassoon and Harpsichord,” Handell’s “Three German Arias for Soprano, Violin, and Con tinue,” Bach’s “Suite No. 3 in C Major for Unaccompanied Cello,” “Concerto in F Major for Flute, Violin, Oboe, Bassoon, and Con tinuo” by Antonio Vivaldi. ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER THAT OFFERS — • Excellent Financial Reward? • Opportunity for Rapid Progress? • Maximum Responsibility and Challenge? THE W. T. 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