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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 10, 1985)
‘Where are we now?’ Celebrating King’s birthday University President Paul Olum has declared Tuesday “Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Day,” and a series of free public events leading Graphic CCourtesy of Black Student Union up to the celebration of King’s birthday anniver sary is planned by the Black Student Union. Olum made the declaration “in honor of the slain civil rights leader and in celebration of his life.” Today and Friday, three films on King’s life will be shown in rotation in Room 167 of the EMU. The scheduled films are “A Man Of Peace,” “From Montgomery To Memphis” and “The Assassin Years.” On Sunday, a program and reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Hu It Center. Highlighting the program will be a lecture by Mona Humphries Bailey, Washington state assis tant superintendent of public instruction, at about 4:30 p.m. in the Soreng Theatre. Bailey is a member of the American Civil Liberties Union National Advisory Board and a director of the National Coalition on Black Power Participation. Her lecture, with the theme “Where Are We Now?”, is expected to be a review of civil rights progress during the 17 years since King’s assassination. A free public reception will follow in the Hult Center’s Studio I. King was bom Jan. 15, 1929, and was assassinated on April 4, 1968 in Memphis, Tenn. The black minister and civil rights leader, who led a boycott of the Montgomery, Ala. bus system in 1955-56, received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. For more information, call BSU Director Dave Sarju at 686-4739, or the Council on Minori ty Education at 686-3479. Doctoral student hosts radio show KWAX’s Oregon Evening program will be transformed in to two-way radio as Dean Gar rison. doctoral candidate from the University’s counseling department hosts a new series entitled “All in the Family,” every Monday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. The hour-long program will feature guest interviews and listener call-ins on topics con cerning the family including: coping as a single parent; help ing children through divorce; coping with sexual abuse; the influence of Boy George and Michael Jackson on children’s sexual identity: and others. Listeners are invited to call in with questions for the pro gram’s guests at 686-4245. Help Keep Campus Beautiful Get Your Winter Tan at SunSHower Tanning Center 874 E 13th Avo • 687-1711 (Acro*» from ih» U of O Book % form) COLE'S JANUARY SPECIALS . . . WINSOR NEWTON WATERCOLORS #2 It #5 tubes - Fine Art Quality 15% OFF AUDITORS FINE POINT PEN by Bic - Reg $9 48 doz. NOW S5.00 Doz. INTRODUCING SUPER TINFIX FABRIC PAINT Imported from France Create your own vivid designs on silk and wool. 20% OFF Sal* price* expire 1 31 85 683-5232 142 W. 8th, Eugene r Help Keep Campus Beautiful! Winter is a Pale Excuse to be without a Tan! Ask about our Low Cost Winter Term Unlimited Tanning Special. The Wolff tanning system is light years ahead of any competitor. It provides the perfect balance of the sun’s tanning rays. So after only eight 20-minute sessions, you'll look like you’ve just spent months in the tropics. _ _ The Wolff System is the world's number one choice. And it’s the only tanning system we use. So for a deep, dark, healthy-looking tan, give us a call. We've got the closest thing to the sun itself. SunShower Tanning is... DEEPLY RELAXING, VERY SOPHISTICATED, SEXY & FUN, HEALTHFUL & SMART, AFFORDABLE & GUARANTEED! SunShower Tanning Center 874 E 13th Eugene (Across from ths U of O Bookstore) MON-FRI 8am 8pm SAT 10am-6pm; SUN 12pm-6pm Call 687-1711 •or mors information > Learn Bartending Job Placement , , Assistance 461-0926 International Bartending Institute VOLVO Owners Winterization/Preventive Maintenance 1 A<plneimport / /S©rvic©\x The VOLVO Specialists SPECIAL FREE SAFETY INSPECTION $1 (ISO OIL CHANGE ■ »n< lories oil and filler I Located at 12th & Main in Springfield Call 726-1808 for apt. or just drop by ALL WORK GUARANTEED University fld Club presents: Advertising s Oscars Thursday, Jan. 10,4 p.m. 177 Laturence $ l .00 admission 110 Bookstore^ m a Sec your fastens representative. January 10 & 11 10 a.m.-3 p.m. tKHkMk Payment plans available | 13th & Kincaid Iff 1 M F 7:30-5:30 SAT 10:00-3:00 BOOKSTORE Supplies 686-4331