LBJ Surgery Today to Be M Echanized
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The United States . MICHIGAN Cloudy and Windy . attempts to export dem ocratic institu STATE Light rain likely. tions, like Velveeta T urn in g cooler at night. cheese, all over the UNIVERSITY world, --Heyward Ehrlich Vol. 57 Number 27 East Lansing, Michigan Friday, October 8, 1965 Price 10c COMPUTER CARDS EXPECTED CONDITION GOOD Book Check-O ut LBJ Surgery Today To Be M echanized WASHINGTON f —President Lyndon B, John Hallenbeck and other presidential doctors son, his condition described as generally ex in a briefing for newmen agreed that aside New IBM ‘Credit Cards9 cellent on the eve of a major operation, will from the faulty' gall bladder, Johnson is in keep his date with the surgeon at about 7:30 excellent health. To Be Issued This Year A.M. today, his doctor said Thursday. Dr. James C, Cain, Johnson’s family doc By DAVE HANSON tor and like Hallenbeck a staff member at te Deluged with get-well cards from the mighty State News Staff W riter and the humble, Johnson swept through a w hirl Mayo Clinic, said the President’ s blood pres wind day of White House business and c e re sure is normal and his weight at a good level. All MSU students and personnel will be monies, a day which ended in a Bethesda Naval As of Tuesday, it was 202 pounds. issued plastic IBM ‘‘credit cards“ some Hospital bed. Vice Adm. George G. Burkley, the White But Dr. George A. Hallenbeck, who will re House physician, described Johnson’s respir time this year. Comptroller Paul V, Rump- move the President’s gall bladder In a one-to ation and pulse as perfectly normal. sa said yesterday. two hour operation, said it may be six weeks Hallenbeck said Johnson may be able to get before Johnson again feels as well as he did out of bed briefly today. And certainly will Initially, the cards will be used in the Thursday. _____________ be up by Saturday. computerized l i b r a r y check-out system, But the President is expected scheduled to go into operation by spring term . to rem ain at the 18 -story hospi tal in suburban Maryland for 10 to 14 days. The laminated plastic cards will have student information in Electro nic Lin k Dr. Willis Hurst, who treated raised lettering and will be punched with IBM guides. Johnson after his severe heart In addition to library check-out, the cards may be used for stamp attack 10 years ago, said there ing information on University forms - and applications, such as has been no recurrence of that adm is^nns to Olin Health Center and examination form s. For M SU, Big 10 ailment and *'he is in the cate The new check-out procedure at the Library will begin in gory of risk equal to that of a January, using internal staff for testing. Dale H. Pretzer, assis man who never had a heart tant to the director of libraries, said he hopes the check-out sys By JEANETTE RUCINSKI to examine the possibility of a attack.” tem will be functional by the beginning of spring term. State News Staff W riter nationwide network of electronic TOKEN OF APPRECIATION--State Senator Roger E. Craig, (D-Dearborn), Individual IBM cards will have to be made for each of the "We see absolutely no prob whose protests on the television black-out of the UM-MSU game made head connections for American col lems,” Cain said. 1,100,000 volumes in the L ib rary , he said. The cards will then be MSU will soon become part of lines earlier this week, is presented with passes to the Auditorium telecast leges and universities. Hallenbeck said there is noth placed in the back of each book. an electronic communications by Kyle Kerbawy, Union Board president. Students wishing to secure tickets Financed by a $145,000 grant ing that suggests the presence At check-out, student and book IBM card s will be placed in network that will transmit educa may still do so at the Union. Photo by Russell St^ffey a small computer and the necessary information will be recorded to the NAEB by the U.S. Office of any malignancy. tional material to 11 midwestern of Education, the midwestern Students will no longer have to universities. program will employ many of And he said the risk in a gall fill out form s to take a book from Scheduled for experimental op electronic systems, including ra bladder operation, unless there the L ib rary and the machine pro eration inl966,theclosed-circuit dio, television, data transmis are complications, is minimal, cess will take from three to five network will instantly communi sion facilities, teletype and un like that in surgery for appen seconds. cate instructional, research and usual multiplexing and recording d icitis. Career Displays Arrive Daily P retzer said that the new sy s administrative activities during techniques. Hallenbeck said Johnson willbe tem will not only save tim e, but given a general anesthetic, but it will eliminate human errors a daily assigned period, thus Under the title of the Educa from 6:30 to 10 p.m . and T u es eliminating time and expense of did not specity the type. By JOAN SOLOMON in the procedure. He said that an tional Communication s by stem day <i om 10 to 1 1 a.m ., 1:15 travel or long-distance telephon- While Johnson is in anesthe estimated $12,000 is wasted each (ECS), the network will make State News Staff W riter to 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 to 10 p.m. tic sleep, Vice President Hubert year on the present check-out ing. initial use of cooperative library Nqw displays created espec- • l. 7 tn e •<;<)•- <Jt »»csiHittefi. acfififhi ttfcbQvf c1» t," H, rrcinfphrfy will he p i eum cd Twins Make It Two Exhibits from •tU.i over tip •Ajk&ten'i. ITds the Committee on Institutional act, i f any emergency decisions time, used' in check-out at regu- processing, educational broad country are arriving daily for .complete IBM 1440 computer bec6me necessary. lar studerj-rites. ‘Cooperation (CIC), an organiza casting networks, mutual use of "Suit Y.ourself,” the Placement system, Dow Chemical Co.’s 10- tion established in 1958 to pro Johnson will experience consi MINNEAPOLIS-St. PAUL, ;f.—The fighting Minnesota Pret/et aaidthatbecausethere com puters in research and coop Bureau's 17th annual Career foot styrofoam house, Whirlpool vide for voluntary cooperative derable discomfort after the op Twins completed their mop up of Los Angeles’ two ace is no functional system to copy, erative course development. Carnival Monday and Tuesday in Corporation's model kitchen and arrangem ents, and the National eration, and will be given seda pitchers Thursday, defeating the Dodgers and Sandy Kou- it may take time to work out According to university radio the Union. Boeing Company’ s 10-foot model Association of Educational tives, especially during the first fax, 5-1, and taking a two-game lead in the World Series. problems arising in the instal WKAR Director Richard Estelle, " J u s t don’ t ask me where I’ m of a 739 Jet transport. Broadcasters (NAEB), the pro 24 hours after surgery, Hallen Koufax, whose 26 victories were the most in the m ajors lation of the new computer check the midwestern universities were going to put them a ll,” adviser Ford and Bendix will also have gram will be conducted as a study beck said. during the regular season, was roughed up as the Twins out system . chosen for the program because Ed Fitzpatrick, assistant direc new exhibits, Fitzpatrick said. But he said this would not cloud snapped a sco reless tie with two runs in the sixth inning. The first fringe-benefit of the of their established electronics tor of the bureau, said. Aetna Life Insurance Co., the the President’s Judgment. "Se Minnesota battered Don Drysdale in their 8-2, opening-game new system, a list of periodical networks and central location. "T h is is the largest and most Hotel Corp. of America, Reli dation in this range would be triumph Wednesday. titles available from the MSU "The State of Michigan has complete vocational information gious Advisers Association of an established educational net inadvisable medically,” he said. Library, w as mailed to depart D e ta iIs On Page 7 service held anywhere.” MSU, Stouffer Foods Corp., Uni Hallenbeck said he expects ment heads Thursday. The book work system among MSU, the Carnival hours are Monday ted Air Lines, and the U,S. De K a s h m i r Johnson will be responsibe with lists 23,324 sérial "titles as of University of Michigan, Wayne partment of Agriculture's re in an hour after the operation is April 30, said Pretzer, who ser State University and Western search branch will have booths completed. ved as coordinator of the library Michigan University,” he said, at the carnival for the first For the President, Thursday mechanization project. F i g h t i n g "an d many other midwestern un ASMSU’S COMMISSION time. was one of business as usual. Rumpsa said the card s will iversities also have intercon A total of 81 organizations with He crowded in a round of cere have student numbers and social necting stations." about 250 representatives will monies and speeches, conferred security numbers embossed on "T h e east coast has estab be at the carnival this year. C o n t in u e s with ad visers in his office, and them.