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Tit t, gnrene Kerhter-Onaro'. Eugene. Ore.. Then,. Teh. 18, 1M1 AK f f t 1 j 111 I Dr. R. D. Clark Attends UrA 319!! LUIS AMOia VYarib .4 Speech Conferences n lf , , , Dr. R. D. Clark, associate pro- KAaf f AfllA A feasor of speech and dramatic arts, UCQI JLIICUUIw AgainM war (CONT1NUEP FROM PAGE 1) the future In terms of the last war." he emphasized. "We can. Dot even think of it in terms of the atomic bombs dropped on Nagasaki, and Hiroshima. Science will not stand still. We must think in terms of hundreds of bombs, a thousand times more deadly than the one dropped on Hiroshima, which killed 80.000 persons. Added to that kind of operation, - Arnold painted a picture of the air operation of the future pilotless planes, taking off from any spot on the globe, flying to any other spot, dropping their loads oz aeain and destruction, and returning to . land at any given spit "But we must quit compromis ing," he warned. "We must not continue to give so freely that other nations lose respect for us. A United Nations'!! essential but we must also provide for our own and our children's security. We must see that we have no more wars, by carrying a big stick In the form of a mighty armed force. World War III must never start That is our obligation today to our First Citizens the men and women who did not return." James A. Rodman,- master of ceremonies, introduced Cal Young and Mahlon Sweet, First Citizens in 1940 and 194S, respectively. Sweet then made the introductory address for his personal friend, General Arnold. Speech Conferences Dr. R. D. Clark, associate pro fessor of speech and dramatic arts, at the University of Oregon, left this week to attend the sixteenth annual Rocky Mountain Speech conference to be held at the Uni versity of Denver. Dr. Clark, who also is president of the Western Speech Assn., will attend the Fri day and Saturday sessions of the meet, Feb. 14 and 15. He is a member of the Friday lecture-panel concerned with "A Re-evaluation of Forensics in the Light of Conditions in 1947. What Changes Should be Made?" He will speak on Saturday on "Speech and Communications in the Re-evaluation of the American Heritage." 200 Feet of Fire Hose Destroyed in Blaze Eugene nre Department vealed Thursday that 200 feet of two and one half inch hose, val ued at more than $200, was de stroyed during the warehouse fire on the University of Oregon campus Tuesday night. Fire Marshall Lester Barker said the hose was near the front of the building and that the intense heat caused it to catch fire and burn. WASHINGTON UP) OPA officials estimated Thursday the agency's staff will be cut by June 30 to less than a fourth of its peak strength of 63,411. The goal for that date is 13,351 but an official told a reporter "there is a good chance we'll go below even that number." OPA, which since has become a branch of the Office of Temporary Controls, reached its employment peak July 1, 1945. By the end of 1946, after con trols had been removed from everything' but rents, sugar, rice and syrups, the staff had been slashed to 15,461. The figure stood at 13,954 on Feb. 1. We're ahead of schedule," the OPA official said, explaining it bad been planned to have 14,054 employes left on March 1. "People have been leaving to take other jobs and haven't been replaced. We expect more of that and the June 30 total probably will be below our goal." Library Adds Movies, Microfilm to Collection In addition to books recently se cured by the University of Ore gon for its library collection, sev eral microfilms and motion pic tures of an educational nature have been added to the audio. visual department of the library, Dr. R. C. Swank, librarian, has announced. . ' The films deal with English, literature, history, medicine and medical hygiene, and other phases of education, and are used as a supplement to textbook teaching, dramatic soprano, sang the pre lude from "Cycles of Life," "A Spirit Flower," and "My Friend," accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Jack Bryan. Chaplain Hugh' N. McCallum Alger lived for many years. gave the invocation. Dinner music society interviewed members of was provided by the University of! seven boys' and girls' clubs which Margaret Zimmerman, Eugene Oregon school of music. it sponsors. HORATIO FORGOTTEN NEW YORK (U The books of Horatio Alger, Jr., whose "rags to riches" stories were read avidly by young people of the past gen erations, are unknown to 92 per cent of the children interviewed by the Children's Aid Society, at whose Newsboys' Lodging House The Lilienfhal Withdrawal Rumor Firmly Denied WASHINGTON W) The White House said Thursday that President Truman "hasn't the faintest intention" of withdrawing David E. Lilienthal's nomination for chairman of the atomic energy commission. Presidential Secretary Charles G. Ross told a news conference the president "is not going to with draw the nomination" and then aded, "he has not the faintest in tention of withdrawing the nomination." In response to question as to whether the former TVA chairman has asked withdrawal of his name from the Senate, Ross replied with a blunt He has not. Ross spoke after Senator Hatch (D-NM), a Lilienthal supporter, said that during a talk with Mr. Truman he got the impression the president would insist on confir mation of the nominee. Professor Authors New Math Textbook Publication of a mathematics text written by Dr. Thurman S, Peterson, associate professor' of mathematics at the University of Oregon, has been announced by Harper and Brothers of New York City. The book, "College Algebra," is a logical sequel to Dr. Peterson's book on intermediate algebra, which, since publication four years ago, has sold about 100,000 copies and is being used in approximately 200 colleges and universities in the United States, among them the University of Oregon. "College Algebra" will replace several older texts now in use in the university, Dr. Peterson said. People riding in closed cars with steel bodies are safe from light ning. Radio Show to Honor Hero of Revolution ' Benjamin Frankljn, "grand old man of the American Revolution" and early day printer will be dis cussed by the University of Ore gon senior editing class World Symposium team over radio sta tion KORE Thursday. The program will be produced by student-producer Lee Petrasek Molint, and will be presented by .Aaa sparKS, Yoncaiia; Donal Mc I BRIDGES vn ... TULSA, riuu !" buy a bridge? -iC,8'! ministration region", N Tulsa h. 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