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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1968)
Campus Happenings Today “THE ILLS of the three hour course" will be the topic of an informal discussion between students and faculty members at 2 p.m in the EMU. The discontinuity between 5-6 7 8 different courses a term and the effect of the three hour course of not allowing class room experimentation or innova tion will be discussed. All in terested faculty members and students are invited to attend. “THE MEDIUM is the Mes sage." an hour-long film based on Marshall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore's book, will be shown at 8 p.m. in the EMU Ballroom. Shown as part of the Festival of Arts, the film has been de scribed as a "look-around to see what's happening — and why.” Medium . . reveals how "the medium of our time" electric technology is reshaping and re structuring patterns of social interdependence and every as pect of one's personal life. TOPICS under discussion at tonight’s meeting of the Stu dents for a Democratic Society include the welcomes for Hu bert Humphrey and Eugene Mc Carthy. the Revolutionary sym posium and three-day work shops slated for April. SDS will meet at 6 p.m in the EMU. MATHEMATICIAN Michael Barr will give a talk on bomo ligical algebra at 4 p.m. in Deady Hall. GUEST SPEAKER at Baha'i will be Helen Wilks, a world traveler and Baha'i teacher at 8 p.m. in the Orides Lounge, Gerlinger Hall. “DEVALUATION and the Dollar” will be discussed by Professor Raymond Mikesell at noon in the World Affairs Brief ing Center. “VOLCANIC ERUPTIONS in the Pacific” is the title of a lec ture to be given by geologist James Moore at 8 p.m. in 123 Science. Future HAROLD E. STASSEN, for mer Minnesota governor and perennial candidate for the Re publican presidential nomina tion, is expected to discuss the Vietnam war peace efforts, and the United Nations during his public address at 7:30 Thursday in the EMU Ballroom. FOUR MEMBERS of the Viet Vets will give a short account Europe '68 $383 Portland-London June 17-Sept. 10 Pan-Am ^ Children Vi Fare IMPORTANT The flight is offered in accordance with the Inter national Air Travel Asso ciation fares and regula tions. This is not a charter flight, but is a blocked group on a regularly scheduled Pan American World Airlines polar jet. 319 EMU Ext. 1384 1-5 p.m., Mon.-Fri. of their impressions of the South Vietnamese people and their society, followed by a ques tion and answer period. The discussion will take place in the World Aflairs Briefing Center at noon Thursday. A SOCIAL HOCK for foreign students in journalism will be held from 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday at 841 E 18th Ave. John Hulteng. dean of the Journalism School, will speak briefly. He will introduce Paul Mawo of Cameroon. Africa and Sheldon Gunaratne of Ceylon as Speakers. All undergraduate members of Theta Sigma Phi. women’s journalism honorary, and Sigma Delta Chi. men’s journalism honorary, foreign students in journalism, and journalism fac ulty are invited. THE DRAFT—Its Pros and Cons" will be debated 8 p.m. Thursdav on PL 3. cable chan nel 10 and KWAX FM radio 91. MC. Viewers and listeners are invited to question and respond by phone to the three guest speakers during the program. PEACE CORPS applicants may take a half-hour language aptitude test Thursday. The test, given by the International Edu cation Center, will be in room one of the EMU at 6:30 p.m. Peace Corps applications, available in the IEC office on weekday afternoons, must be completed and brought to the test. Appointments should be made by calling or contacting the IEC office, ext. 1834 TWO STUDENTS have peti tioned for Senior Class Repre sentative but no petitions have been received for Men's Co-op Board representative. Petitions were due at 5 p.m Tuesday. A MEETING to discuss the future expenditure of $50 mil lion or more on development in the central Eugene area has been set for Thursday. Co-sponsored by the Planning Review Committee of the Eu gene Renewal Agency and the University School of Com munity Service and Public Af fairs, the meeting was called to define future needs of Eugene as seen by students, citizens, local government officials and professional planners who have been invited to attend. “STRAWBERRY ICE,” the annual freshman Sno-Ball dance, will be Saturday, Jan. 27, from 9-12 in the EMU Ballroom. "The Grass Roots” and “Lamboda Craz” will furnish the beat. Ad mission is $1 per person. Highlighting the dance will be presentation of the sno-Ball Youths Steal Brass, Make Russians Red WASHINGTON (AP) — Two college students unscrewed the heavy brass nameplate from the wall of the Soviet Embassy and were walking off with it when caught. A policeman said in General Sessions Court he stopped the youths after spotting them car rying the plaque down an alley adjoining the embassy. The State Department re turned the plaque to the embas sy, offered apologies and said Soviet officials appeared only mildly upset. The youths were charged with petty larceny. queen and her court. The queen will be selected at the dance from a court of Klaine Alkio, Judi Erwin. Janet Krikson. Cyn di Murray and Kay Woodford. JAMES TATE, whose book ‘ The Lost Pilot" was the winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets for 1967, will read his poetry at 4 p.rn. Thursday in 150 Science. Tate is sponsored by the Uni versity's English department and the Northwest Review, in conjunction with the Northwest Poetry Circuit. A NONTECHNICAL lecture on the design and construction of pipe organs will be given at 4 p.m. Thursday in ltKi Law rence. Slides will also be show n FEDERAL OFFICIAL Ber nard Goldhainmer and Mrs. Barbara A. Wilcox, expert on intergovernmental cooperation, will be two of the main speakers at the Institute for Local Gov ernment Finance Officers. The general session will open Thursday with an address on the future needs of local gov ernment in Oregon Mostly General ASL'O V I C E-PRESIDENT, Mike Donahue, will be a dis cussion leader and speaker at the Presidential Prayer Break fast and Leadership conference January 30 to February 3 in Washington D.C. AFROTC staff changes have been announced by Colonel Bryson Bailey. Major Larry Goldsborough is a new assistant professor and Captain Jackie Jacoby has been promoted to the grade of Major. ALIENS IN OREGON must file an address report form and send it to the Post Office or Im migration and Naturalization Service Ofiice no later than January 31. OP CIT tutorial discussion groups will start this week. All those who have signed up for another session should try to at tend one of the following groups today. ONE OF THREE freshmen Air Force ROTC cadets, now being considered for a Univer sity nomination, will be selected to participate in nationwide competition for an appointment to the Air Force Academy. They are John M. Bauer, Portland: Brian J. Phillips, Stay ton; and Gregory Skillman, Sa lem. PHI KAPPA PSI has an nounced the election of new officers for 1968. Those elected include: Chris Mullmann, president; John Eason, vice-president; Doug Crichton, corresponding secretary; Mike Sheppard, re cording secretary; Bruce Doss key, sergeant-at-arms; John Mel drum, messenger; Pete Small, historian; and Tom Kilpatrick, chaplin. TODAY’S STAFF Night Editor: Doug Onyon Desk Editor: Steve Moore Reporters: J. D. Bates, Margaret Campbell, Les Blumenthal, John Junkins. 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The fellowship will pay half of his regular salary plus travel ing expenses to Belgium and picking up most of his profes sional expenses, except living Oregon Dally Emerald The Oregon Pally Emerald U pub lished Monday thru Friday, Septem bvr to May. except during exam and vacation periods. HI weekly June thru the lirat week of Auguat, once a week the last three weeks of Auguat, by the Publications Hoard of the University of Oregon Sccond-claa* postage paid at Eu gene, Oregon B740.1 Subscription rates $8 per year, $3 per term. costs, while he in there The University will pay the other half of hix salary. Mazo hopes to lie able to develop a theory which will re lute electrical condurtivity and viscosity of polymer solutions to the force* between the mol ecules. WEAR CLEAN CLOTHES! Wa»h and Clean: 20c - 50c Dry: 10 minute* for 10c Dry Cleaning: 8 lb*, for $2 Bundle Service: 12c a lb. KNIPS COIN LAUNDRY 30th and Htlyard Phone 345-9291 Opening January 26 UNIVERSITY THEATRE presents an evening of mixed media GIANNI SCHICCHI An Opera-Bouffee by Puccini AND The Unicorn, the Gorgon and the Manticore A mixed media production presented in today's ox citing style, with originally created film projected onto, behind and around the moving players. PLAYING DATES January 26, 27, 31 February 1, 2, 3 Phone 1787 Experience makes the difference... get it now! Come out on top because of your prac tical experience. Positions are now available on the EMERALD stafT for reporters, feature and sports writers, copy editors, proof readers, and oflce workers. Some positions are salaried. Drop by 301 Allen Hall or phone ext. 1818 for more information. Ask for Linda Mcierjurgen, associate editor, or J.B., Bishop, business manager. I