University of Oregon - Oregana Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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wt i - ,Q ti ,a ' ,iqiqv Copy desk staff, left to right: Helen Moore, Iim Banks, Constance Averill, Mary Campbell, Ionathan Kahananui, Patricia Erickson, Lois Hulser. lim Leonard. Betty lane Biggs, Wesley Sullivan, Eleanor Engdahl. Raymond Schrick, lack Burker. Margaret Halford, Harold Olney, William Borthwick. The rattle oi typewriters, the ringing phones, a continuous muttering, the smell Ot tobacco smoke, all this-broken occasionally by a shout of where in the hell did that Student Union story go carries with it the atmosphere of a big town daily, but in reality it is the setting of the Oregon Daily Emerald. The Emerald has lone' been one of the top ranking college dailies in the country. Several times it has been awarded the honor oi All-American and in 1937-38 won the distinction of Pacemaker. This year under Editor Bud lermain, the Emerald has continued its high standards. A new type face and smaller heads were introduced. Again the Student Union was backed. A campaign to send Oregon swimmers to the national meet was originated by the sports department. A con- structive editorial policy has followed. These and many other things have combined to make the Emerald a vital part of the University's school lite. Lyle Nelson, managing editor, spends long hours seeing that pages are made up and that all copy is correct. News Editor Helen Angell, titian sophomore prize of the staff, dishes out as- signments to a score of reporters. George Pasero and Elbert Hawkins head the sports department, with Ken Christiansen as assistant. Marge Fin- negan is capable women's editor. Jimmie Leonard and Hal Olney, assistant managing editors and Betty Iane Thompson, chief night editors, complete the Emerald upper news staff. l l I l E Night staff. left ot right: William Borthwick, Ieff Kitchen. Betty lane Biggs, Raymond Schrick, Wes Sullivan. lean Dunn, Leland Flatberg, Patricia Erickson, Dorothy Kries, Ruth Hartley. Elsie Brownell, Lois Hulser. 25

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7 . U, ,Q 1 W - .1 ,f , as - I' - , 51,7 H We 'iran Bud. Iermain. Emerald editor. .,? .J 3 fe l Editorial staif, left to right: Elbert Hawkins, Bud Iermain. George Pasero, Lyle Nelson, Ken Christiansen, Marge Finnegan, Alyce Rogers, and Helen Angell. Reporters, left to right: Iim Banks, Bill Moxley. Ray Schrick, lean Dunn, Mildred Wilson, Elsie Brownell lat tablel, Constance Averill. Wesley Sullivan. Ionathan Kahananui, lim McGill, Iim Bronson, Kay Halbert. Betty lane Biggs, Dorothy Kries, Pat Erickson.

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George Luoma, business manager. !QW f 26 i Business department managers, front row, left to right: lean Crites. Mary Ellen Smith, Bob Rogers, Herb Anderson, Betty Mae Lind. Doug Parker, Maieane Glover. Back row: lay Stott, Fred May, lim Frost, Rhea Ander- son, Kathleen Brady, Bill Ralston. Ray Cook. Business Manager George Luoma deserves all the praise that comes his way for his business-like handling of the profits department of the Oregon Daily Emerald this year. Withoui question, this has been the most successful financial year ior the daily in all its career-and the credit is due Mr. Luorna. He has managed, coaxed, and cajoled his oversize staff to super- human efforts, With the result that in all departments-from circulation to promotion-the paper is over in all its budgets. at t t i Part of the 75 Emerald business staff members who have worked in the various departments of selling, national advertising, layouts, merchandising, promotion, special accounts, office, and circulation.