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Photo by Steve Dykes Thwarting ‘plans’ for WWIII Burning a yellow ribbon during ex hostage Victor Tomseth’s University visit was a "righteous act,” several Revolutionary Communist Youth Brigade members said at a rally on the EMU Terrace Thursday afternoon. The yellow ribbons frequently displayed during the hostage crisis symbolize “World War III planning,” Ismet Guchan told about 300 people. “What we were burning down were the war preparations,” Guchan said, referring to Monday’s incident where RCYB-member John Kaiser ran before the EMU Ballroom stage with a burning yellow cloth as Tomseth entered the room. Kaiser, who was arraigned Tuesday on charges of first-degree arson stemming from the incident, told reporters the severity of the charge was a political statement by the Eugene police. Guchan was arrested on the terrace Wednesday and charged with hinder ing prosecution during Monday’s in cident. Another RCYB member who spoke at the rally, Nancy Whitley, also was charged with arson. All three were released earlier this week on bail. “FOCUS IN ON“ FLYING! You say you’d like to fly, but your eyes prevent you? We can guarantee you aviation training if you qualify. The Navy is looking for highly motivated sophomores, juniors and seniors to become pilots, air tactical coordinators and electronic/computer operators. Sound too good to be true? Contact: Lyn Robertson in Portland 221-3041 WHY NOT FLY WITH THE BEST? \ THE ANNIVERSARY OF POLITICAL 1 REVOLUTION IN IRAN ra ,™> * i FEBRUARY, 11,79! L V_| Program: Lecture, Songs & Slide Show EMU, FORUM U of 0 IRANIAN STUDENTS ASSO. FREE, PUBLIC IS INVITED Gift Certificates for your Valentine. 13th & Hilyard Open till 11:00 Fri. & Sat. till 12:30 Coi Music in the University’s music school have master’s — and about 65 percent have doctorates. At the undergraduate level, enrollment is down slightly after a “rapid increase’’ until 1979. Graduate enrollment, however, has maintained a steady increase. The University graduates two times as many music majors as the other five Oregon music schools combined — or about two-thirds of the majors in the state. Rider attributes part of the undergraduate enrollment drop The glorious victory of the 1979 February uprising which overthrew the U.S.-backed Shah’s regime is not the end for Iranian People but the beginning. . We are proud of our people. Iranian Students Association itinued from Page 3 to students' changing career views. "Public school teaching is not all that attractive to students," he says. Students, instead, major in high-salary jobs like computer science. But Rider says he’s “very op timistic” about career oppor tunities in public schools. "If a student goes into teaching it can lead to admin istrative jobs.” And, he says, public school teachers often move on to higher education jobs. Man loses toe but gains thumb VANCOUVER, Wash. (AV) - When Rene Bollman gives the thumbs-up gesture, what you see isn’t what you get. His left thumb' is actually his left big toe. He lost his thumb in a woodcutting accident and surgeons replaced it with his toe New techniques in micro surgery led to the transplant for the 35-year-old Vancouver man. University of (Mlifomta, Santa Cruz HAWAII BACKPACKING QUARTER 15 units • Natural History • Geology • Tropical ecology Spring Quarter, April 8 - June 5 Phone (408) 429-2822 or write HAWAIIAN FIELD STUDIES Cardiff House University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, Ca 95064