University of Oregon - Oregana Yearbook (Eugene, OR)

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DAVID seriously pondered what President WILSON reading while the rest of the family listened. The house here is the home of the WILSON family, the University's official president's residence. It is located southeast of the campus at 2315 McMorran drive. WHS The delicious sport of marshmallow roasting had avid adherents in President WILSON and his two younger children, MARGARET and DAVID. They tried out the fireplace in their new home by toasting some of the white confections. 9

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ng, He ls F ormally lnaugurafed INAUGURATION OF O. Meredith Wilson as president was the highlight of the first annual Charter Day held by the University. Theme for the two-day ceremonies on Oct. 18 and T9 was The University's Responsibility in the Tradition of Freedom. This theme was carried through by distin- guished guest speakers. Julian Huxley, famed English biologist, addressed the campus during the morning. Clarence Faust, president of the Ford Foundation Fund for Advancement of Education, and Zechariah Chafee, Harvard law professor, spoke later in the day. Classes were dismissed to allow students to attend the inauguration and speeches. .Ad -'1 vg. -. it fat? f , 4, .ali-'glitigqgf r G -t ,ig ilfii lfi'lflf l X . .s E, Ui LL ' lnstitutions like the University of Oregon are the best guarantees of freedom, said President O. MEREDITH WIL- SON in his inaugural address. l l l'1'l. . i . , ilwtl llllflfiil' Il!!! xl . tlilwflll Mflliilti ,Q ' i if ','sf,ff',, Q DR. R. E. KLEINSORGE, president of the state board of higher education, administered the oath of office to President O. MEREDITH WILSON. The inauguration ceremony was held during the University Charter day activities. President and Mrs. WILSON received congratulations at the reception held after the inauguration. The reception, held in Gerlinger hall, preceded a dinner and a speech by Zechariah Chafee, Harvard Iaw professor. il