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et al Assertiveness class set The YWCA will sponsor a class in Assertiveness Training begin ning Thursday. Oct 19th. 7 00p.m. to 9:30 p.m The instructors are Sue Bettis and Marti Goodban. The course is for five consecutive weeks. Participants in this five-week course will learn skills in assessing their communication strengths and weaknesses; adopting positive labels to encourage self-confidence, receiving and sending clearei messages in interactions; saying no to unfair requests and yes tc personal goals; protecting their rights while affirming the rights ol others: and choosing when not to assert oneself, and knowing why. The course will include readings, group discussion and roleplay. The class is limited to 24 arid ine cost is $20 for members of the campus YWCA and $25 for non-members. For more information cal! 686-4439 Monday-Friday, 9:00-3:00 p.m. Advance registration is re quired Study in India offered Graduate students in professional fields from throughout the Un ited States have an opportunity to spend the 1979-80 academic yeai doing research, field work, or internships in India through a prograrr coordinated by the University of California at Berkeley. Students in the professional studies program are based at univer sities and institutes in India, and work with Indian faculty and profes sionals on projects related to their professional and research interests. Past participants have investigated non-conventional energy re sources worked in an eye clinic, prepared an environmental impac study for a new urban development, and researched urban squatters health systems, transportation systems, the Indian criminal code, lib rary education, and the economic impact of multinational corporations In the process they have collected data for dissertations an< gained invaluable field experience in their professions. Some of thu research has been published in Indian and American journals. Students are selected from graduate schools such as agriculture business administration, architecture and planning, engineering, lib rarianship. public health, optometry, public policy, law, education, anc medicine. The program has an office and staff in New Delhi to assist the participants. Intensive language training and seminars on Indian civili zation and development are offered. January 15, 1979. is the deadline for applying to the program. Fo application information, write to International Education, University o California. 2538 Channmg Way. Bldg. D., Berkeleley, CA 94720 University students ready health faire Live for the Health of It,'’ this year's edition of the annual health faire at the University, will be held this year in conjunction with the conference of the Oregon Associ ation for Health, Physical Educa tion and Recreation Thursday, Friday and Saturday The faire, organized and pre sented by University students, will be held on campus Friday in Room 167 of the Erb Memorial Union and bn the Eugene Mall near Centre Court Saturday (Oc- j tober 14). Both days the faire will be open to the public. This years faire is sponsored by the UO Health Department and the Eugene Downtown Associa tion. Additionally, talks by two athle tic coaches and a session on orienteering will highlight the 6.1st annual conference of the Oregon Association for Health, Physical. Education and Recreation. The public is invited to one of the talks, “The Future of the Olympic Garries." to t>e given at 9 a.m. Saturday in the Forum Room of the Erb Memorial Union. Speak ing will be LeRoy T. Walker head coach of the U.S. track and field team in the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal. Walker is vice chan cellor for university relations at North Carolina Central University. Also keynoting the conference is George Raveling head basket ball coach at Washington State University, whose talk is entitled ■Johnny, Won't You Please Come Back?” Walker's talk at 9 a m. Saturday is open to the public at no charge. Registration for the rest of the con ference is open to the public as well as to association members. Pre-registration may be made by telephoning conference manager Kelly Rankin at the UO, 686-3386. Registration also may be made in Room B-50 of the Gerlinger Hall Annex Thursday (Oct. 12) from 4 to 8 p.m. and Friday from 7 a m. to 4 p.m. peanuts ® t i U^PCWOuV IT'S CARRL THAT HARP TO BLANKET EXPLAIN ^ AROUNP ?-- ^ 7 briefs MEETINGS The public is invited to explore the long list of r ballot measures for the November election at a f meeting today at 7:30 p m. at the Westminster Pre sbyterian Church, Coburg and Hariow Roads in Eugene. Proof of < ' ■ * No other company has made so many rings for the number ONES! J* ,%v Jt Your Class Ring is a WINNER. Order now for Christmas Delivery. uo BOOKSTORE 13th & Kincaid 686-4331 1^) Balfour @ JKW ICRY S HNKS”! CRAFTSMEN dailvfemerald The Oregon Daily Emerald is published Monday through Friday ex cept dunng exam weeks and vacations, by the Oregon Daily Emerald Publishing Co.. Inc , at the University of Oregon. Eugene. Ore 97403 The Oregon Daily Emerald operates independently of the University with offices on the third floor of the Erb Memorial Union and is a member of the Associated Press Emerald subscriptions are $7 per term and $20 per year News and Editorial Display Advertising and Business Classified Advertising Production Editor Managing Editor News Editor Photo Editor Graphics Editor Editorial Page Editor Sports Editor Sports Supplement Editor 686-5511 686-3712 686-4343 686-4381 Tom Wolfe Melody Ward Mary Fjordbeck Patrick Sullivan Tom Ettei Glen Gibbons John Harris Ken Sands Entertainment Editor Wire Editor Associate Editors: ASUO Community Consumer Departments and Schools Environment Features State Politics State Systems and Student Services Ubranan Night Editor Asst News Editor Production Manager Advertising Manager Sales Manager Controller Judy Emerson Kathleen Monje Jim Allen Kevin Harden Steve Dodge Mary Foran Catherine Siegner Jock Hatfield Ann Treneman Ken Osborn Jim Wechsler Ann Trenneman Marv Fjordbeck Sandra McMullen Carl Bryant Tracy Stmpson Jean Ownbey The Friends of the Oregon Desert will hold its monthly meeting tonight at 8:00, Room A of Harris Hall. Eight Avenue and Pearl Street. A slide show on the desert will be presented. Organizational meeting of Phi Chi Theta, a pro fessional and economics fraternity, today at 7:00 p.m., EMU, room to be posted.A short discussion by a guest speaker will follow the meeting Today the second in the brown bag lunch speak ers series will feature Ed Beal, Deomocratic candidate for District 44 Please bring your lunch or your questions to 229 in the law school at 12:30 p.m Mortgage lending" win be discussed by Richard Peccie, vice president of the Oregon Bar* in Port land. today in a dinner meeting of the Eugene Springfield Chapter of the National Association of Accountants Special emphasis will be placed on the factors influencing home mortgage lending such as determination of mortgage rates the prime rate and its effect on consumers, and credit rati ngs All interested persons are invited to attend the meeting at 6:30 p.m at the Thunderbird Motor Inn Anyone interested in membership in N.A.A. an organization of people i nterested in accounting and related fields please contact Mick Friend at 485-1600 VTT ENTERTAINMENT Christopher Schindler, pianist, will present a special evening recital today at 800 p.m. in Beall Concert Hall, U. of 0 campus Included on the program will be works by Bach. Beethoven, Cho pin, Rachammoff. and the eariy modern Danish composer, Carl Nielsen The recital is free to the public. MISCELLANEOUS Today and Wednesday: A free two day invest ment symposium will be held at the Eugene Public Library from 7 to 8:30 p m in the library s lecture room. Today: "Equity & Debt, Stocks & Bonds Wednesday Tax investments for the Indviduai Both programs led by David Longood Eugene stock broker for Wedbush Noble & Cooke A public hearing to help evaluate the Eugene BicydeSystem will be held today from 10a m to 10 p.m aocordng to Jim Hanks, Eugene s traffic en gineer The 12-hour hearing will be held in Harris Hall before the Eugene Bicycle Committee, Hanks said He added, the public is urged to come in and voice their opinion Applications are being taken for physical educa tion proficiency exams in the main office of Ger linger Annex. The deadline is Friday, October 13 at 5 p.m <L SPECIALS AT Great Northwest Art Supply Company r\ • Staedtler Tech Pens—.00 thru 6 — $5.95 (Sugg. Ret. 7.50) • Newsprint Rolls—36 in. x 50 yds. $3.50 (Reg. 4.50) • One group oil paints at special prices Prices good Oct. 2 thru Oct. 14 Subject to stock on hand. These specials in addition to our year-round discount prices. Open Mon-Thurs: 9 to 9 Fri & Sat till 6 Sun. noon to 5 720 E. 13th—2 blocks from campus