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et al Local poet to read work John Witte, a University graduate, will give a reading of some of his works today in 146 Straub Hall Witte will read from his first book, ' Loving the Days," published last year as part of the Wesleyan poetry series He also will read from more recent works The reading will begin at 8pm Witte, influenced by poets James Wright, Robert Lowell and Gerald Stern, writes optimistically about life Witte's reading is free and open to the public It is sponsored by the University's Master of Fine Arts program 'Z 1 •f German AUTO SERVICE VW’S MERCEDES BMW’S DATSUN TOYOTA reliable service for your foreign car 2025 Franklin Bvd Eugene, Ore. 97403 Bus. Ph. 342-2912 Let Mathematics Work For You BUILD YOUR PERSONALIZED CAREER through M.S. CAREER PROGRAMS featuring Occupational Internships Generous Stipends A vailable For Information CaH or Contact Dr. R.M. Schori, Chairman Dept, of Mathematics Oregon State University Corvallis. Oregon 97331 Phone: (503) 754-4686 /-\ Oregon , .state .. University v J peanuts ® Photos needed of outdoors Photographic prints of the outdoors will be collected from Sunday through March 16 for a photo exhibit sponsored by the Outdoor Program. The show is titled "Open Air Images” and will take place dur ing spring registration. Everyone is welcome to submit either black and white or color prints dealing with non-competitive, outdoor activities. A picture mounting session will be offered Feb 28. Those who are interested should contact Rick Sahley or Helen Falter at 686-4365. Speech meet to continue this weekend About 800 students from 60 Oregon and Washington high schools will visit the University for the Bower Aly Memorial Foren sics Tournament today, Friday and Saturday. High school students will com pete in both debate and individual speech events The competition is sponsored by the University forensics team. Food Service -am. NEXT BEER GARDEN Friday March 30th 4-7:00 pm entertainment with Paul DeLay Blues Band 12 oz. glass 40# pitcher $1.50 free popcorn bud on tap daily&merald The Oregon Daily Emerald is published Monday through Friday except during exam weeks and vacations, by the Oregon Daily Emerald Publishing Co . Inc . at the University ot Oregon. Eugene, Ore 97403 The Oregon Daily Emerald operates independently ot the University with offices on the third floor of the Erb Memorial Union and is a member ot the Associated Piess Emerald subscriptions are S7 per term and S20 per year News and Editorial D'splay Advertising and Business Classitied Advertising Production Editor Managing Editor News Editor Photo Editor Graphics Ld tor Editorial Page Editoi Sports Edito 686-5511 686-3712 1)86-4343 680-4381 Tom Wolte Melody Ward Marv Fjordbeck Patrich Sullivan Tom Ettel Glen Gibbons Ken Sands Associate Sports Editor Assistant Sports Editor Entertainment Editor Wire Editor Associate Editors ASUO Community Departments and Schools Environment Features Local Politics State Systems and Student Serv ces L'braran N'ght Editor Asst News Ed'tor production Manager Advertising Manager Sales Manager Controller Jim Allen Tamara Swenson Judy Emerson Kathleen Monje Sally Hodgkinson Lorraine Nelson Glenn Boettcher Catherine Siegner Jock Hatfield Kevn Harden Kel' Osborn Jim Wechsler Kathleen Monje Kathy McManus Sandra McMullen Carl Bryant Tracy Simpson Jean Ownbey Businesswoman to talk Eugene businesswoman Edith Maddron, a member of the Oregon Educational Coordinating Commission, will be the featured speaker at the University’s winter term commencement ceremonies Friday. About 730 winter degree candidates will be eligible for the ceremonies, to be held at 7:30 p.m. in McArthur Court. Maddron is one of the seven original members of the ECC, a state commission with the responsibility of planning, coordinating and evaluating Oregon's educational offerings from kindergarten through college. Among the University's 730 winter term degree candidates are 502 candidates for bachelor’s degrees, 188 candidates for master's degrees, 38 doctoral degree candidates and 2 candidates for law degrees. Music teachers sought Applications are being accepted for instructors for the Eugene Parks and Recreation Department's Summer Music Education Program. Possible class offerings include beginning and intermediate strings, recorder, woodwind, band percussion, stage band and youth orchestra. Applications are available from 7:30 a m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday at 858 Pearl St., fourth floor, and must be returned by March 19. For more information call Vivienne Friendly at 687-5353. briefs FORUM The Women's Law Forum is sponsoring a panel discussion titled "Shopping Centers as Public Forum; Constitutional and Legislative Issues." The forum will be held today at 11:30 a m. in Room 221, Law School Admission is free FILMS The Survival Center and Students for a Non-Nuclear Future will show the films The Sunshine Maker," "More Nuclear Power Plants' and Incident at Browns Ferry" tonight at 7:30 in 180 PLC. Admission is free. MEETINGS The Graduate Teaching Fellows Federa tion will meet tonight at 7 in Room 107, Lawrence Hall to go over and vote on the contract proposals, select the negotiating committee for the next contract and nominate delegates and alternates for the Oregon Federation of Teachers The Social Work Interest Group will meet today at 4 p m in the student lounge of the Hendricks Hall basement The legal research task force of the Coalition to Oppose Registration and the Draft will meet Friday at 12:30 p.m. in Room 123, Law School Persons interested in do ing legal or legislative research related to reinstatement of the draft are invited to at tend LECTURES Prof Pamela Johns from the University of Michigan will speak on “Retinal Develop ment in Fishes' today at 4 p.m. in Room 317, Science III. Two professors from the Department of Geological Sciences at Stanford University will speak today at 12:30 p.m. in 307 Vol canology. Profs. Allan Cox and Jim Magill will talk on Microplate Rotations in Oregon ' Neurobiology Prof. Donald Ready from Stanford University will speak on "Patterson Formation in Drosophila Retina" today at noon in Room 331, Science II MISCELLANEOUS The University Veterans Association is asking for volunteers interested in par ticipating in a running trail watch program. Those who are able to spend approximately one half hour per week on the project, which would deal with the Amazon bark trail, would contact the University veterans at 686-4098 or Eric Bergland at 344-0473 for further information. There will be an exhibition judo tour nament tonight at 7 in the wrestling room. 77 Esslinger Hall The public is invited at no charge POLICY The Emerald's briefs column is open to anyone wishing to announce meetings, lec tures or miscellaneous events. Briefs are run only once and are subject to space limitations. They should be typed and triple-spaced in a 65-character margin. 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