Campus Council Meets Page 3 CORNELL Exhibit, Concert, Athletics .... Page 5 Trustees to Meet Page 6 CHRONICLE How the Sun Comes Out Page 7 Vol.9 No. 25 Thursday, March 16, 1978 What's a Lucibufagin? Page 10 New Facility Near Arecibo Will Excite Ionosphere A major new facility for study- radar transmissions from the have—information that could ing the ionosphere, the thick 1,000-foot radio-radar Arecibo have practical applications in the layer of electrically charged air telescope operated by NAIC field of thermonuclear fusion. that forms the outer fringes of some 1 5 miles away. "Partial reflection experi- the earth's atmosphere, is being ments," which provide detailed The captured radar echoes will built near Arecibo, Puerto Rico information on the density of carry information about the mo- by the National Astronomy and electrons in the ionosphere, also tion of electrically charged parti- Ionosphere Center. will be possible using the HF cles, their temperatures, NAIC is operated by Cornell facility. chemical compositions and reac- University under contract with The HF facility will be capable tion rates With this information the National Science Foundation. of delivering an effective power ionospheric physicists can study NSF is providing the $1.2 million of 160 million watts to the area the effects of solar flares and needed to construct the facility, of the ionosphere under study- sunspots on radiocommunication which will be known as the HF making it 10 times more pow- Ionospheric Modification Facility on earth; determine if proposed erful than any other ionospheric solar power stations in space The HF facility will excite and heating apparatus now available would affect radio- heat the charged particles in the to the scientific community. communication when beaming ionosphere with a powerful An array of antennas covering beam of energy. The effects of their energy to earth and learn approximately 21 acres will these man-made alterations to more about how weakly ionized focus power from four 200.000- the ionosphere will be studied by plasmas like the ionosphere be- watt transmitters to the specific part of the ionosphere under study. Power for the generators will be supplied from an electric Jean Seznec to Give generating station at the site. The new facility will take the place of an ionospheric heating Messenger Series apparatus now mounted on oc- casion at the main Arecibo tele- Jean Seznec, the Marshal and literary studies. He has es- tablished the relationship be- scope The older device operates Foch Professor of French Liter- at lower power and requires the ature, Emeritus, at the University tween pictorial signs and the literature of various cultures. cessation of all other experi- Spring Is Just Around ... of Oxford, will present the Spring ments using the telescope while 1978 Messenger Lectures at "His scholarship and immense When the crocuses push up through the snow and suddenly appear it is in operation. Cornell University beginning at learning has been wide-ranging: after a melt, everyone feels like winter is on its way out. So, next time 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 28, in the classical tradition through Project manager for the new you are walking along Tower Road, look for those encouraging signs 251 Malott Hall. the Middle Ages to the Renais- HF facility is Rolf B. Dyce, as- of spring across from Ives Hall (pictured in lower right of photo The subject of Seznec's six sance, literary sources of the sociate director of operations at above). They really are there. (Close-up pictured below.) lectures will be "Revival and paintings of Van Gogh, the life of the observatory Ronald F Metamorphoses of the Gods in the historian Michelet, etc.." ac- Woodman, senior research as- Nineteenth Century Art and Lit- cording to H. Peter Kahn, pro- sociate at the observatory, is erature " fessor of fine arts at Cornell. "He serving as project scientist. The The titles and dates of the deals with these subjects with new facility is expected to be lectures, all scheduled at 4 30 Continued on Page 8 completed in June 1979. p.m. in Malott. are: —March 28: "The Passing of the Gods;" Archives to Display —March 29: "After Strange Gods;" —March 30 "The Awakening Lafayette Papers of the Centaur;" In celebration of the 200th Wednesday, March 29 in the —April 4: "The Resurrection anniversary year of the Franco- Exhibition Hall of the Archives at of Isis;" American Treaty of Alliance, Cor- 8th Street and Constitution Ave- —April 5: "Olympus Parodied nell and the National Archives in nue N.W., Washington. DC. It and the Jewelled Gods;" Washington, DC, will present a runs through Sept. 6 —April 6 "The Cave at major exhibition of documents The exhibition is under the Ithaca." and artifacts illuminating the ca- patronage of the French am- Seznec's son, Alain, is pro- reer of the Marquis de Lafayette, bassador to the United States, fessor and chairman of Romance hero of the American Revolution Francois de Laboulaye, and the studies and acting dean of the and life-long fighter for political Cornell Club of Washington, an College of Arts and Sciences at liberties alumni group. Cornell. The older Seznec is re- The exhibit is entitled "Vive la Signed in Paris on Feb. 6, garded as a scholar in art history Liberte! The Marquis de Lafa- 1778, but not announced to the yette on Two Continents." Continental Congress until May More than 70 documents and 2, the Franco-American Treaty To Combine Fun and Philosophy objects will be on view, most of brought moral support and them lent by Cornell University. French troops and money to aid Cornell's vast Arthur H and Mary the struggling colonies' fight ' Dialogue on Thought' Set Marden Dean Lafayette Collec- against the British. Arriving tion totals more than 10,000 earlier on his own initiative was During the weekend of April directs the Psychology Film Unit items. Complementing this mate- the Marquis de Lafayette, ideal- "Intellectual play" is a rather 21 to 23, University adminis- at Cornell. rial will be documents from the istic rich, brave, and just 19 years curious term to those who think trators will be brought into the Jeffrey Lee Schwartz, a collections of the National old, who was to play a significant the two words are mutually ex- arena of thought when President sophomore in the College of Arts Archives and artifacts lent by the role in helping America win its clusive But it is not to a number Frank Rhodes plans to spend an and Sciences and one of the Smithsonian Institution. struggle. Lafayette later carried of Cornell University students, evening with Paul A. Rahe, in- Continued on Page 2 "Vive la Liberte!" opens his fight for liberty to Europe and faculty and administrators who structor of ancient history, and was a prominent participant in have come up with what they students for a discussion on the French Revolution and in the think is an ideal way to combine •Education in the Modern Council Seeks Nominations July Revolution of 1830. When The Cornell Campus Council is Nominees should be persons he died in 1834, he was the learning and playing in a more World." who are not presently associated "Hero of Two Worlds," beloved relaxed atmosphere than that of And the following weekend soliciting suggestions for nomi- with the University as students, by millions of people. the classroom. (Aoril 28 to 30) students will nees to fill one of the three faculty or employees. The posi- Documenting this rich life will It's a program called gather with William D.Gurowitz. outside trustee positions on the tion is a four-year term commen- be such Cornell documents as "Dialogue on Thought" and its Ice president for campus affairs, Board of Trustees which be- cing July 1 1978. Nominations, maps of the battles of Bran- main goal has been to bring and James B. Maas. associate comes vacant this year. students and professors together Representatives of the Cam- accompanied by as much bio- dywine and Yorktown; personal for an entire weekend of intellec- pus Council and the Nominating graphical data as possible, articles, such as a map case; and tual discussion, chatting around Committee of the board are re- should be delivered or mailed to letters to and from Washington, the fireplace, long after-dinner sponsible for nominating can- the Campus Council Office, 133 Jefferson, Madison. Webster, conversations, playing frisbee or produced by Maas, who didates. Day Hall, by March 31. and Jackson. simply making friends. 2 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, March 16, 1978 Job Opportunities At Cornell University The following are regular continuing full-time positions unless otherwise specified Please do not inquire at individual departments. An Equal Oppor- tunity Employer.

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CLERICAL POSITIONS •Admin. Aide, A-18 (CRSR) Admin. Aide. A-18 (University Development) Sr. Admin. Secy., A-17 (Personnel Services) Admin Aide. A-18 (Facilities & Business Ops.) "Chief Account Clerk. A-17 (LNS) 'Admin. Secy, A-15 (Univ. Libraries, Uris) Library Asst. Ill, A-15 (Univ. Libraries. Olin) 'Admin. Secy., A-15 (Economics) 'Admin. Secy., A-15 (Personnel Services) Dept. Secy.. A-13 (Arts & Sciences Admissions) Dept. Secy. A-13 (University Development)(2) Dept. Secy.. A-13 (University Development) "Keypunch Operator, A-13 (Office of the Bursar) 'Records Clerk. A-12 (Health Services) Library Asst. II. A-12 (Univ Libraries. 0lin)(2) "Account Clerk II. NP-9 (Finance & Business) Steno III. NP-9 (Vet Micro.. J A. Baker Inst.) 'Library Asst. Ill, NP-8 (NYSSILR) "Admin. Secy.. NP-8 (Directors Office. Geneva) Account Clerk I. NP-6 (Entomology) Renovated Cafeteria Is Open Transaction Clerk I. NP-6 (DCS-Medical Records) Extensive renovations of the student cafeteria on the second floor of Statler Hall have been completed. In Steno II. NP-6 (Coop. Extension Admin.) operation the past two weeks, the facility bears no resemblance to its predecessors. And with warm days Steno II. NP-6 (Nutritional Sciences) just around the corner, at least according to the calendar, it should be noted the new installation includes SERVICE & MAINTENANCE air conditioning. Electrician (Maintenance & Svc. Ops.) Sr. Exp. Machinist. A-21 (Chemistry) Stock Supervisor. A-19 (Maint. & Svc. Ops.) Experimental Machinist. A-19 (LASSP) Retreats Break Intellectual Ice "Business Machine Mech. II. A-17 (Typewriter & Instrum. Repair) "Truck Driver. A-15 (Typewriter & Instrum. Repair) Continued from Page 1 Also important, said Berger. is funds provided by Dialogue on 'Warehouse Worker. A-14 (Lab Nuclear Studies) program coordinators, explained the opportunity for students to Thought. And there are also •Custodian, A-13 (Residence Life) the purpose behind Dialogue of mix with the professor's family. plans for having professors host •Custodian, A-13 (Bldgs. & Grounds Care)(2) Thought: "At a university as "Being around children in- meals also paid for by the group. "Cashier I, A-11 (Campus Store)(2) large as Cornell, many of the troduces the warmth of family Funding for the program has 'Laundry Worker II. A-12 (General Services-Laundry) courses, and even some of the life seldom experienced by stu- been a problem from the start, •Jr. Lab. Tech.. NP-6 (Vet Pathology) seminars, are lecture-oriented. TECHNICAL dents on campus," she said. according to Berger. Appeals for Synch. Oper. Tech., A-19 (LNSM2) There's not enough •people-to- The retreat lasts for three days funds have been rejected by the Computer Operator II. A-19 (Computer Services) people' interaction outside of the and each day there are two Student Finance Commission. Experimentalist II. NP-15 (Pomology & Viti. - Geneva) classroom. We're trying to get at discussion sessions. While there Originally, program coordi- •Research Tech. III. NP-12 (Plant Pathology - Geneva) that kind of interaction in these is no set structure to these nators had arranged for two •Research Tech. III. NP-12 (Animal Science) weekend sessions. We think this sessions, the faculty member additional weekend retreats, af- •Research Tech. III. NP-12 (Animal Science) program represents a step participating submits a dis- ter receiving a number of topic •Research Tech. III. NP-12 (Plant Pathology - Geneva) toward achieving a genuine cussion theme for the weekend. ideas from faculty members in- Res. Tech. III. NP-12 (Food Science & Tech. - Geneva) educational community at Cor- Last November's topic was "Can terested in participating. But. "Res. Tech. III. NP-12 (Vet Microbiology - L.I.) nell." these were cancelled due to a Res Tech. III. NP-12 (Plant Pathology - Geneva)(2) there be a moral politics?" But. in "Lab Tech. II. NP-10 (Vet Microbiology) Schwartz first proposed the fact, discussions sometimes lack of funds. Lab. Tech. II, NP-11 (Veterinary Microbiology) idea of a weekend retreat at the strayed from the topic, according Registration for the spring ses- Lab. Tech. I, NP-8 (Media Services) beginning of the fall semester. to Seltzer, but no one seemed to sions are on a first-come, first- Lab. Tech. I. NP-8 (Division Nutritional Sciences) He had visited the University of mind: served basis, and those in- Tech. Aide Jr., NP-7 (Entomology - Geneva) Pennsylvania campus and seen "No one felt bad if the dis- terested should contact Berger's "Jr. Lab. Tech.. NP-6 (Pomology & Viticulture) how a similar weekend retreat cussion just flowed into un- office in 103 Barnes Hall or call Field Veterinarian, CPO7 (DCS-Mastitis Control, Canton) program had been established related items. It gave us an 256-3608. The cost for the en- Syste'ms Analyst III. CPO5 (LNS) there in the wake of campus opportunity to talk about our tire weekend, including meals, is "Res. Supp. Spec. II. CPO4 (LNS) 'Cornp Tech. Admin. I. CP04 (Computer Services) unrest during the late 60s. individual lifestyles and to really $10. Since the first weekend Broadcast Engr. II, CP04 (ETV Ctr. Media Services) He presented his proposal to retreat in April coincides with the get to know one another," he Research Supp. Spec. II. CPO4 (Agronomy) Florence Berger, associate dean explained. Seltzer felt the week- beginning of the Jewish holiday Research Supp Spec. II. CP04 (Avian & Aq Animal Med.) of students, and received "a end was a good release from the Passover, an "intercultural •Res. Supp. Spec. I. CPO3 (Vet Physiology. Biochem & Pharmacology) tremendous response," accord- pressures at Cornell and gave seder" is being planned as one of Asst Mgr - Rad. Safety. CPO3 (Life Safety & Rad. Safety) ing to Schwartz. him "renewed strength" to come the meals. The seder is the Res Supp. Spec. CPO3 (Veterinary - Physical Biology) The first "Dialogue on back to campus. And he has kept ceremonial dinner held on the Res. Supp. Spec. I. CPO3 (Chemistry) Thought" weekend took place in touch with Eisenach and the first evening of Passover. Applications Programmer I. CPO3 (Physical Biology) last November, when about 15 other students. Scholarship money for those Systems Programmer I, CPO3 (Computer Services) students and Eldon J. Eisenach, Schwartz and others hope to who can't afford the cost of the ADMINISTRATIVE Diiector. University Relations, CPO9 (Public Affairs) assistant professor of govern- further the program by arranging program is available. Anyone in- ment, along with his wife and Director, Design & Proj. Mgmt.. CPO9 (Fac. 8t Bus. Ops.) a faculty night in cooperation terested in learning more about Director, CPO9 (Computer Services) two daughters, spent a weekend with Cornell Dining Services in the program should contact Chief. Plant Ops., CPO7 (Bldgs. & Prop., Geneva) at the Cayuga Preventorium on which students would invite pro- Schwartz or Seltzer at 272-9384 Public Affairs Officer, CPO6 - Cornell Law School (Public Affairs) Route 96, which overlooks the fessors to dinner, paid for out of or Sandy Kivowitz at 272-1265. Publications Manager. CPO6 (NYSSILR) lake and has lots of land and Assoc. Admin., CP06 (Div. Nutritional Sciences) plenty of nature trails to explore. Dining Manager II. CPO5 (Dining Services) "The discussions were ex- SDS III. CPO5 (Basic Studies - Engineering) cellent and often at a higher level Lacrosse to Begin; •Res. Supp. Spec. II. CP04 (Assoc. EditorKU. Libraries) than those in the classroom," Catering Manager. CPO4 (Dining Services) Editor II, CPO4 (Media Services - Sea Grant) said Jim Seltzer, a sophomore in Lineup Looks Good Admin. Manager I, CP04 (Sociology) the College of Arts and Sciences, Exec Staff Asst. II. CPO4 (Affirmative Action) describing his experience at the What do Cornell coach Richie the season March 21; Cortland. Asst Prod. Director (University Press) November retreat. "This was Moran and his explosive lacrosse an NCAA playoff team just about Health Associate I, CPO3 (U. Health Services) probably due to the relaxed at- team do for an encore? Or should every year; Hobart. which won Extension Support Aide, CP02 (Ag. Economics) mosphere. Everyone felt more at it be second encore? the NCAA Division II title last * Extension Supp. Aide. CPO2 (Coop. Extension - Riverhead) ease and not pressured for mak- 1976 — 16 wins, no losses. season, and Massachusetts, 'Ext. Supp. Aide. CPO2 (Coop. Extension - Brockport & Stonybrook) ing good grades or taking Ivy League title and the NCAA which lost to Cornell 17-13 in an *Ext. Supp. Aide. CPO2 (Coop Extension Admin.) copious notes." Division I title NCAA quarterfinal game last 'ext. Supp. Aide. CP02 (Coop. Extension, Stonybrook) Admin Supervisor, CPO1 (Conference Office) Schwartz agreed and pointed 1977 — 13 wins, no losses. year "Asst Editor (Cornell Univ Press) out that, at a time when students Ivy League title and another The five players Cornell lost PART-TIME 8c TEMPORARY are increasingly expressing their NCAA Division I title. through graduation were class Temp. Svc. Clerical (Cornell Glee Club. perm, pt) anxiety over academic and social Moran has 24 lettermen re- performers. The group included Temp. Svc. Clerical (Geological Sciences, temp, pt) pressures, the Dialogue on turning, including five Al- three-time All-American Eamon "Library Asst. III. A-15 (Univ.Libraries, Olin, perm, pt) Thought program is an ap- lAmericans, an impressive group McEneaney. who wound up as Admin. Secy.. A-15 (Int'l Student Office, perm, pt) propriate response to students' of incoming freshmen and some Cornells second all-time scorer 'Admin. Secy., A-15 (Africana Studies & Res. Ctr.. perm pt) concerns. good graduates from last year's and the nation's top attackman Library Asst. III. A-15 (U. Libraries. Olin. temp. pt)(2) "Students are provided the Varsitv B team. in 1975 and 1977; midfielder Sr. Account Clerk. A-13 (C.U. Press, perm, pt) Library Searcher I. A-13 (U Libraries, Olin, perm, pt) opportunity to test out new ideas Cornells potential will be fully and Honorable Mention All- and approach professors on a explored in the first four games Library Asst. II. A-12 (U. Libraries, perm, pt) American Dave Bray; last year's Admin. Secy. NP-8 (NYSSILR. temp, ft) more personal level. We're trying of the season. That listing in- tri-captain Gary Malm; face-off "Clerk III. NP-7 (NYSSILR, temp, ft) to break down the stereotyped cludes an exhibition game specialist Brian Lasda. and two- Steno II, NP-6 (Div. Nutritional Sciences, perm, pt) roles of 'professor' and 'student' against the Mt. Washington time All-American and Goal- Steno I. NP-5 (Ag. Economics, temp, ft) and still have a valid learning Lacrosse Club, the nation's de- tender of the Year. Dan Clerk Typist, NP-3 (Film Library. Media Svcs.. perm, pt) experience." Schwartz said. fending club champidn. to open Mackesey. Continued on Page 4 CORNELL CHRONICLE 3 Thursday/ March 16, 1978 Campus Council Approves Budgets for Campus Life pleted for the next council ment service for students. The Campus Council ap- meeting March 28. "At this The interreligious program proved budget requests Tuesday point, I see no problems with the "brings into interface the world night for new and continuing council's recommendations, and ideologies and world religions programs in five departments my hope is that I can go along through the course America within the Division of Cmapus with them." he said. Life, including the Department of and the World Community' " ac- Residence Life, Student Life and cording to W. Jack Lewis, direc- In other business, the Codes Activities committee, Cornell tor of Cornell United Religious and Judicial Committee submit- United Religious Work, Office of Work. ted a revised University Transportation Services and The councils budget recom- photograph policy which spells University Unions. mendations must be approved out procedures for when photos A total of $21,800 was by William D. Gurowitz, vice may be taken, and places allocated for new and some con- president for campus affairs, responsibility for the custody of tinuing programs. For the most before they are submitted for film, videotapes or prints with part, the council's approval final approval by the University the Judicial Administrator, rather reflected the recommendations Board of Trustees in May. than the Department of Public of campus life committees, with Gurowitz, who was present at Safety. The council will discuss only a minor shift in funds. Tuesday night's meeting, said he the policy at it's next meeting. New program funds approved expects to have a report com- by the council include $3,000 for a programming assistant for graduate students, $950 for an off-campus legal aid program, Public Can 'Dig' $1,344 for Dialogue on Thought (a weekend retreat program for students and faculty), $4,395 for Israel Archaeology a Noyes Center browsing library, $800 for the installation of a Cornell University will be co- inscriptions and documents color photographic darkroom sponsoring an archaeological ex- found. and $150 for upgrading the off- cavation at Tel Aphek-Antipatris Aphek-Antipatris is considered campus housing bulletin board in in Israel this summer with Tel one of the most historically im- Day Hall. Aviv University and Allegheny portant sites in Israel, according Wearing of The Green The proposed color darkroom College. The program is being to Owen. He described the site offered as a six-credit course as a "layer cake of cities" whose Once again last Friday the architects did it up green around campus Would be the first color as they performed their annual St. Patrick's routine a week early. Photographic facility on campus through Cornell's Division of earliest level is around 3.000 Among those campus features which received a new coat of paint accessible to all students, ac- Summer Session and Extramural B.C.: was the statue of Andrew Dickson White on the Arts Quadrangle. cording to Ronald N. Loomis. Courses. "The discoveries of the site director of University Unions. David I. Owen, chairman of have been dramatic and include The Department of Maintenance and Service Operations reports that Other color facilities are part of Cornell's Department of Near remains from the Early Bronze the bill to clean up after last year's green painting came to a total of academic departments to be Eastern Studies, will lead the Age, the Late Bronze Age—with $377.48. used only by students and per- field excavation course, which is its Egyptian governor's resi- sonnel in those departments, he open to all students and mem- dence, Egyptian hieroglyphics said. bers of the Ithaca community. and Sumerian, Babylonian and Travelers Urged Funding was also approved The five-week course will run Canaanite cuneiform inscriptions for the continuation of the even- from June 25 to Aug. 1. and Mycenaen imports, Philistine ing Blue Light bus service, the Owen took a number of stu- pottery and extensive remains of To Take TB Test dents to the site last summer, the Israelite period. In addition, Interreligious International Ley said the faculty member is Ministry Program Funds and but this year will be the first time excavations of the Herodian Dr. Allyn B. Ley, director of the Cornell acts as official co-spon- town of Antipatris have revealed Gannett Medical Clinic, has rec- now receiving appropriate and three staff positions: residence effective treatment. director in Sperry Hall, coor- sor of the project. Owen will be significant materials of the Ro- ommended that all Cornell per- the epigraphist for the project, man period, " Owen said. sonnel planning to spend two "Tuberculosis is no longer a dinator and assistant coordinator serious problem in developed for CIVITAS, a volunteer place- responsible for deciphering all Moshe Kochavi. head of the months or more in under- Tel Aphek excavation since 1972 developed countries in Asia, countries, including the United and director of the Institute of Africa and Latin America receive States, but it still has a high Archaeology at Tel Aviv Univer- a skin test for tuberculosis before prevalence in underdeveloped Graduate Management sity, recently spoke at Cornell on departure, in addition to other countries," Ley said. the history of the biblical site. immunization procedures. "As the case cited above il- Aptitude Test The primary purpose of the The skin test should be re- lustrates, there is a small but Saturday, March 18, 1978 course. Owen said, is to in- peated as soon as possible after significant risk to our students, troduce students to a variety of return. faculty and other personnel who 8:30 A.M. archaeological methods and ma- Ley said skin testing will be may spend significant periods of terials. In addition to working on done at the clinic for a nominal time in underdeveloped coun- All Exams will be in Statler: the site five days a week, stu- charge to cover expenses. tries. Although, for a variety of dents will attend lectures and be The recommendation was reasons, the administration of a BALAZS-RAVINOWICH Statler 4 3^-7 required to keep a daily made after the clinic discovered vaccine against tuberculosis is not appropriate, a method of REPISO-YOUNG Statler 438 archaeological log book. that a faculty member, who had The program incorporates 120 spent a few months in field study closer surveillance among summer volunteers and students in Indonesia, developed a new selected individuals does seem as laborers, drawing people from and active tuberculosis infection. indicated," he said. all over the world. "The fact that Support Increases you're living and working with such a diverse, international group is in itself a unique educa- For NYS Sea Grant tional experience," said Owen. Professors-at-Large The funding, 16 percent more Living facilities at the site are The New York Sea Grant In- than the institute received from excellent, he said, and its loca- To Give Lectures stitute, operated by Cornell and tion offers a number of NOAA last year, will support ology and psychology at Hebrew the State University of New York, amenities "The site is located in Three Andrew D. White more than 50 projects designed University in Jerusalem. has been awarded $1.4 million the suburbs of Tel Aviv, and it's Professors-at-Large will be arriv- to help groups that use New York Kripke. who is currently at All by the National Oceanographic very easy to get around. You can ing on campus the week of State's water resources. Souls College, Oxford, was de- and Atmospheric Administration hop on the train, which runs March 26 for extended visits. scribed in a New York Times to conduct research, education Under the program, Cornells nearby, and be in downtown One. A.E. Ringwood. Magazine article last year as a and extension programs on the Department of Food Sciences is Jerusalem or take a bus and be geochemist with the Research "cult figure in philosophical Great Lakes and marine environ- developing and test marketing at the beach in Tel Aviv in 20 School of Earth Sciences. Aus- °w foods using prev.ously minutes." tralian National University, will circles" and "the budding genius ment. in world analytic philosophy." wasted fin and shellfish. In- The cost for the course is give a public lecture at 4:30 p.m. Tt gators at the New York $800 which covers living and Wednesday, March 29, in B-11 CORNELL Agricultural Experiment food expenses plus two weekend Kimball Hall on the topic "Origin Created in 1965, the Andrew CHRONICLE Geneva are continuing field trips. Air fare is not in- of the Earth and Moon." D. White Professors-at-Large h on extracting an cluded. Those interested should In addition to Ringwood, the Program has supplemented other professors-at-large arriving Cornell's academic resources by Published weekly and dis- svstem from clams that contact Owen in 164 Rockefeller hTbe used to remove dental Hall, 256-4959 or the summer that week are the sociologist enlisting distinguished scholars tributed free of charge to Cornel and scientists who become full University faculty, students, staff Sue sadecloggmgagentfor session office, 105 Day Hall. Louis Guttman and philosopher and employees by the University S ers used in beer brewmg and 256-4987. Saul Kripke. They both will be members of the faculty while News Bureau Mail subscrip- n anti-leukemia treatment. giving lectures in early April, time retaining affiliation with their 3S a tions. $13 per year Make checks A bou one-th,rd of the budget and place to be announced later home institutioms. During their payable to Cornell Chronicle I. earmarked for extension ac- It is known, however, that Gut- visits at Cornell, Andrew D. Editorial Office. 110 Day Hall. c aimed at bringing scien- White Professors give specialized es aimed ^ ^ tman will discuss "The Climate Ithaca. N.Y. 14853 Telephone tlvltl of Public Opinion in Israel." seminars and lectures, consult 256-4206 Editor. Randall t. He is scientific director of the informally with students and fac- Shew. Managing Editor. Israel Institute of Applied Social ulty and usually give at least one Elizabeth Helmer. Circulation Research, and professor of soci- public lecture of general interest. Manager. Barbara Jordan. searcSSh community5 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, March 16, 1978 Chronicle Comment Group Calls Forum Chronicle Comment is a forum of opinion for the Cornell community. Address comments to Elizabeth Helmer, Managing Editor, Chronicle, 110 Day Hall. Letters submitted for publication must be typed, On Bakke Decision double space, no more than 600 words in length. The Chronicle must adhere to this limit because of The Ad Hoc Committee on the "prominent and noteworthy rep- space and financial restrictions. The deadline is Monday noon. Letters addressed to someone other Bakke Case, representing 16 or- resentatives to speak on the than the editor, personal attacks against individuals or unsigned letters will not be printed. ganizations and individuals of the case." "Cornell and Ithaca Minority In its statement, the commit- Communities," will hold a cam- tee said: pus forum calling for a reversal in "Blacks, Hispanics. Native Acetylene User Shares Advice the alleged discrimination case Americans and minorities of this now before the U.S. Supreme nation understand the Bakke de- Editor: In the first incident the cause plier or the effect of cold weather Court on April 8 from 2 to 6 p.m. cision will directly attack the Two recent unfortunate occur- was too much acetone in a new storage or some unknown factor. in the Memorial Room of Willard hard-won gains acquired by the rences in our laboratories seem acetylene tank; in the second we Straight Hall. To prevent future problems we efforts, struggles and blood of worth recounting to those using are unsure whether the cause have installed an absorbent filter Activities at the forum will be the Civil Rights Movement in the acetylene as a fuel in atomic was the same or whether it was immediately downstream from in an effort to enlist people for 1960's These groups in no way absorption work. In both cases because tank pressure was al- the tank pressure regulator. To buses going to Washington, D.C. can see that white America now acetone from the acetylene cylin- lowed to drop too low during test a new tank for excessive for an April 15 march, according gets less than a fair share of the ders got into the instruments and use. The explosion occurred just acetone the tank may be turned to a prepared statement released American pie due to Affirmative damaged the fuel control sys- after a new tank was put in use; on for a second or two before by the ad hoc committee at a Actions programs. In fact, they tems. the previous tank's pressure had installing the pressure regulator. Monday morning news con- hold, white America traditionally dropped to around thirty pounds. When an acetylene-air flame This creates a flame hazard and ference at the Africana Studies has had more than a fair allot- was being used there were no This is the first time acetone should be done in well ventilated and Research Center. ment of this pie Thus, termi- further consequences. When ni- has been a problem in fifteen spaces away from sparks or A nationwide march on Wash- nology referring to "reverse dis- trous oxide was being used as years of AA work in our labora- flames. The wrench supplied for ington on April 1 5 is planned "to crimination" is unfounded and the oxidant. there was a substan- tories. Two different suppliers of Linde tanks makes it easier to voice support for a reversal of the amounts to a catchy misnomer. tial explosion which shattered acetylene were involved (Linde perform this operation rapidly. Bakke decision by the Supreme There can be no reverse dis- the spray chamber (and the (Ames Welding) and Airco (Gen- Court." the committee's crimination from minorities to operator's nerves). Instrument eral Stores)). The incidents oc- statement said. whites." repairs will be costly: the spray curred within two weeks of each On April 8, the committee According to the statement, operator (your correspondent) is other which may indicate some Thomas Greweling plans to sponsor seminars and "In 1974, Alan Bakke filed recovering. procedural changes by the sup- Agronomy Department discussion groups, as well as charges against the University of California at Davis for violation of the equal protection clause of the 14th Amendment. He argued Help Asked in Combating Crises that Affirmative Action programs admitting Minorities constituted The director of Cornell rare exception, recent suicides programs are being planned and "I am extremely pleased that "reverse discrimination" against University's Mental Health Sec- have been committed by stu- formulated now. The fact that the number of calls and visits to white people. Bakke believed the tion has called on members of dents unknown to the Mental the present term has been one of 16 places reserved for minorities Mental Health by students and (some of whom had lower test the campus community to "aid Health Clinic. Second, the ma- the least eventful for both the faculty concerned about their us in combating loneliness and jority of these suicides have in- Suicide Prevention and Crisis In- scores than himself), kept him isolation, the major precursors of volved jumping from gorge tervention Service and the Men- peers has doubled during the from securing a place among the clinical depression on campus." bridges. Third, evidence of tal Health Clinic has not lulled us past three months. As a result, at total 100 openings in the Medi- William C. White Jr. said a clinical depression or abrupt into thinking that a comparable least three life-threatening crises cal School. After litigations in the lower courts, the California Su- "sustained, active interest in oth- changes in behavior has been series of events could not recur. have been averted. Thus, a sus- preme Court heard the case and ers within our community will noted prior to the actual incident "In the final analysis, however, tained, active interest in others ruled in favor of Mr. Bakke. The prevent characterization of Cor- in an alarming percentage of the psychosocial atmosphere within our community will pre- University of California then took nell as another cold, impersonal cases. among Comedians will be the vent characterization of Cornell the case to the United States campus, fertile for the growth of "These are facts that can be major factor that will curtail sui- Supreme Court, where argu- crises." responded to directly. I outline cide. I would therefore urge eve- as another cold, impersonal cam- ments were heard on Oct. 12, Here is the complete text of a them primarily because they can pus, fertile for the growth in ry member of the Cornell com- 1977. The decision is pending." statement issued by White; be dealt with more effectively by munity, especially those who are crises." "During the past few years, the community at large. Most of in daily contact with students mental health centers in univer- us live in close physical proximity under considerable pressure, to sities across the nation have to one another, and are astute aid us in combating loneliness experienced a significant in- observers. It is therefore most and isolation, the major pre- crease in students reaching out important that each of us use our cursors of clinical depression on Job Opportunities for psychological attention (See capacity to inquire of each other, campus. 'Mental Health Centers.Booming because early detection will as Campus Competition Rises.' always be the key to prevention. Continued from Page 2 by Gene Maeroff. New York The benefits associated with Temp. Svc Labor (Neurobtology 8c Beh., temp, pt) Times, Feb. 27, 1978). Cornell is such an active, concerned role Dumpsters Cook I, A-15 (Residence Life, temp, ft) no exception During the past orientation are mutual and ob- Sr. Data Clerk, A-13 (Univ. Unions, perm, pt) three years our Mental Health vious. No Substitute Janitor, NP-6 (Coop. Extension. NYC, perm pt) Section has noted a 35 percent "Admittedly, over-reaction Program Aide. NP-5 (Hu Dev. & Fam. Studies, perm, pt) increase in students using psy- represents a potential source of Lab. Asst. III. NP-5 (Nutritional Sciences, perm pt) chological services for many of difficulty with such a community- For the Dump Research Aide I, A-14 (Psychology, temp, ft) the same reasons Maeroff has wide attempt at prevention, yet The Dempsey Dumpster con- Research Tech. III. NP-12 (Ag Engineering, pt) summarized in his article. most campus support services Res. Supp. Spec. III. CPO5 (NYSSILR. temp, ft) tainers at Cornell University are Pharmacist. CPO5 (Health Services, temp, pt) "Of particular concern is the welcome anyone who comes by filling up far too fast, and it Syst. Programmer III. CPO5 (Computer Services, temp ) alarming increase in the national to take 'psychological inventory' appears that a recurring crime is 'Staff Writer II. CP04 (NYSSILR. temp ft) suicide rate among young people either on himself or someone for the cause. Syst. Programmer II, CPO4 (Computer Services, temp.) from 16 to 24 years of age. As a whom he has concern. Such The Dumpsters are those trash "Syst. Programmer, CPO3 (NYSSILR, temp, ft) result of three suicides during the action is not only preventive, but containers which are in place 'Extension Supp Aide, CPO2 (Comm. Svc. Educ, temp, pt) past semester, most of us have often serves to illuminate behind many University buildings Temp. Svc Prof. (Conference Office, temp.) confronted ourselves and others causative factors by bringing to and which are dumped period- Regional Director. CP04 (U Development - Cleveland, pt) with the question—Why did Cor- the attention of those best pre- ically by machinery on specially Appl. Programmer I, CPO3 (Computer Svcs. temp pt) Syst. Programmer I, CPO3 (Computer Svcs.. temp) nell experience such a series of pared to intervene relevant equipped trucks. tragic events this past fall? events which precipitate crisis Appl. Programmer I. CPO3 (Computer Svcs.. temp, pt) The reason they are filling too ACADEMIC & FACULTY POSITIONS (Contact Department Chairperson) "Many replies have been and ultimate suicide. Without rapidly, according to Captain " Extension Associate I, CPO3 (Animal Science) aired, both privately and publicly, such input, the most sophisti- James Cunningham of the De- 'Faculty Position - Theriogenology (Dept Clinical Svcs) during the past several weeks as cated therapist is significantly partment of Public Safety, is that "Extension Assoc IV (Dept Vegetable Crops) a result of this question. Such a handicapped. many Cornell people are bringing 'Lecturer (Dept. of Education) response is understandable in "Many causative factors have their personal garbage to work or Research Associate I. CPO3 (CRSR) light of the inordinate pain and been suggested to explain why to class with them and dumping Asst. Prof.. Lecturer, Sr Lecturer (School Hotel Admin.) suffering rendered all of us dur- these suicides occurred in such it into the containers. Asst. Prof (School of Hotel Administration) Sr Research Assoc. I, CPO7 (Avian & Aq Animal Med.) ing these few weeks. I am, close proximity and with such "We have had cases reported indeed, proud to be part of a frequency. Academic, parental Research Associate IV., CPO6 (Vet Microbiology) where people literally emptied a Asst Professor (Dept. of Poultry Science) community that has chosen to and economic pressure, our car trunk full of garbage into the COOPERATIVE EXTENSION (Contact 212 Roberts Hall) respond in such a fashion. unique topography and weather, containers," he said. Sr. Extension Associate (Regional Floriculture. Horticulture "The time has come, however, and the sensationalism of the Cunningham said this repre- Specialist)!Location to be determined) -30 for us to recognize that our press are but a few of the more sents a theft of services and that desire to respond to a crisis is our salient factors currently being Public Safety people are going to most potent defense against probed by a task force there at keep a close watch on this from further crises. The form that such Cornell. We are presently con- now on. a response takes, however, is ducting psychological autopsies "As these containers fill," he often dependent upon the initial in search of reasons for the said, "they have to be dumped questions with which we are aberrant events that transpired more often, and the costs go up. confronted. Let me suggest that during October and November, Cornell is paying these costs, and the critical question is not. Why I977. others are making use of the has Cornell experienced so many "Discussions with other uni- service." Public Safety people suicides?', but 'What can be versities suffering comparable in- will refer persons who are mak- done to avert future suicides?' creases in life-threatening crises ing unauthorized use ot the con- "To this end, let me share are also continuing. New in- tainers to proper authorities, he some facts with you. First, with terdisciplinary crisis intervention said.. Thursday, March 16, 1978 CORNELL CHRONICLE 5 Museum Displays Roby Collection Twentieth century art from the works best suited for their educa- Sara Roby Foundation Collection tional purposes as well as for will be on display at Cornell public display. University's Herbert F. Johnson Roby, an artist, established the Museum of Art from March 14 to foundation primarily to foster June 4. Among the 16 artists creativity and public under- represented will be Charles standing of art in society. She Burchfield, Edward Hopper, and her fellow directors believe Gaston Lachaise, Louise that this goal is best achieved by Nevelson and Charles Sheeler. collecting and continuously Under the auspices of the circulating outstanding American American Federation of Arts, the paintings, sculpture, watercolors foundation has circulated exhibi- and drawings. Most of the works tions from its collections for acquired have been by living rnore than a decade to museums artists with many differing view- throughout the country and points and styles. Moot Court Competition Draws Crowd abroad. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart, center, along with Clement Haynsworth, chief judge of the This selection inaugurates a Museum hours are Tuesday U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit, at right, and Roger C. Cramton, dean of the Law School, judge the new program of longer term through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 Cornell finals last Friday in the Sutherland Cup Moot Court Competition, before a capacity audience in the loans to university museums. The p.m.; Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Moot Court Room of Myron Taylor Hall. The winners of the competition, held for second year law stu- open Wednesdays until 9 p.m. museum directors choose the dents, were Michael L. Roy and David R. Schmahmann. The students argued an hypothetical appellate case and were questioned intensively by the panel of judges. Schola Cantorum To Sing in Sage The Schola Cantorum of its first in the United States. Aachen, Germany will be singing Each of the men began as a at 8 p.m. Monday, March 20, in choir boy in the Cathedral of the Sage Chapel at Cornell Uni- Aachen. As their voices began to versity. Sponsored by the Cornell change, they formed the present Glee Club, the concert will fea- group so that they could con- ture sacred music from the Ren- tinue to sing together. The group aissance, including works by Jos- has a repertoire of more than 70 quin, Monteverdi and Palestrina. masses and 400 motets. The members of the Schola Tickets for the performance Cantorum have been singing to- may be purchased at the Willard gether for more than 25 years Straight Hall Ticket Office, the and have toured extensively Lincoln Box Office, Mayer's, throughout Europe The group is Hickey's and at the door the also known in Europe for its evening of the performance. The numerous records and television price is $3 for general admission, appearances. This concert will be and $2 for students. Baseball Opens at UC Coach Ted Thoren will take teams in the tournament are Cornells varsity baseball team Washington, San Francisco, this morning aboard a plane for Brigham Young, Oregon, California, where the Big Red will Portland and San Jose State. open its season tomorrow at the The Red, 24-7 during the regu- lar season last year, has had to Chapel Services During Recess University of California at do all its practicing in Bacon Berkeley. The following day, Cor- Cage so far in 1978. "We've Even though Palm Sunday, The Episcopal Church at Cor- nell will play a doubleheader at been at it since February," said Holy Week and Easter Sunday nell will hold an Easter service at San Francisco State, with a twin C03ch Thoren, "but now it's time fall within the period of spring 11 a.m. Sunday, March 26, in bill listed with the University of to get outside. We know that we recess at Cornell University, spe- Sage Chapel, in the place of the California-Hayward on Sunday. will be behind the Western cial Sage Chapel services will be regular Sage Chapel convoca- The Ivy League champions will schools, but we have been other held on campus for those mem- tion. Gurdon Brewster, Univer- then participate in the Spartan years too. We'll try to do our best bers of the Cornell community sity Episcopalian chaplain, will Classic at San Jose State Mon- and hope for the best." who remain in the area. deliver the sermon and celebrate day through Saturday. Other the Holy Communion. At the same hour, the Cornell Catholic community will be hold- ing a special Easter mass in Statler Auditorium. The three University Catholic chaplains, Mary Lee Bishop, John Robbins, and James Connolly will lead the service. day, place to be announced. The The Protestant Church at Cor- service will be under the leader- nell, newly formed last Septem- ship of Nelson Reppert, Univer- ber, will not be holding services sity United Methodist chaplain. during the recess. However, the traditional Easter Dawn Service, The Friend's Meeting will be sponsored for many years by the held as usual at 10 a.m. Sunday Wesley Foundation at Cornell, in in Anabel Taylor Hall. cooperation with St. Paul's Unit- ed Methodist Church, will be The next regular Sage Chapel held this year at 7:30 a.m. Sun- Convocation will be held April 2. Varsity Records Listed

According to the final The men's record in freshman statistics. Cornell University's 1 5 and junior varsity competition winter varsity sports teams pro- was 19-11-0. resulting in a win- duced a successful overall record ning percentage of .633 and ran during the 1977-78 season. the complete winter record for The overall men's-women's men and women to 117-78-1 for varsity record was 98 wins, 67 a winning percentage of .595. losses and one tie for a .594 winning percentage. The seven Cornell also had winning re- men's sports showed a 51-43 cords in Ivy competition on both mark and a .542 winning per- the men's and women's side. The centage. The eight women's men showed a log of 24 wins Women's Hocky Team Finishes 17-2 sports surpassed that, though, and 14 losses for a .558 per- In action last Friday night in the season's finale, the Cornell Women's Hockey Team defeated the with, a 47-24-0 record and a centage while the women were Ithaca Shooting stars 3-1 Enroute to the season's 17-2 record. the team won the Ivy Lrshur championship .662 winning percentage. 5-2 in Ivy play for a .714 mark. 6 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, March 16, 1978 Trustees to Elect Chairman Election of a new chairman The March trustee meetings reports. University President will be a major agenda item for open with a Building and Proper- Frank Rhodes will report on the the Board of Trustees at its ties Committee meeting Thurs- state of the University and Chan- meeting on campus this week. day followed by other committee cellor Dale R. Corson has com- The term of Robert W. Purcell, meetings and one and one-half pleted his comprehensive report the incumbent chairman, expires days of full board meetings. on the status of the University July 1. Purcell has announced his and of higher education as intention not to seek re-election Much of the trustees' time will viewed from his perspective of to the chairmanship. be spent receiving a variety of 14 years of service to Cornell as provost and president. University Provost David C Knapp will introduce a dis- Hungarian Economy cussion of undergraduate ad- missions and will moderate a panel discussion of innovations Is Course Topic in teaching in the History Depart- An economist from behind the the course will focus on the ment There will be reports deal- "Iron Curtain" will teach a course Hungarian economy with Zelko ing with the University's rela- this spring at Cornell University's discussing its institutional struc- tionship with the State of New Graduate School of Business and ture, planning and allocation of York and the State University of Public Administration. resources, and the role of the New York. Other reports will be Lajos Zelko. associate pro- socialist business firm He will on the status of The Cornell fessor of economics at Karl Marx also compare the Hungarian and Campaign, the Third Century University in Budapest, Hungary, U.S. economic systems. Fund Campaign at The New York will give the course on "Planning Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, in a Socialist Economy," accord- Zelko has traveled widely in from the advisory council of the ing to an announcement by H. socialist countries and has spent College of Engineering, and a Justin Davidson, dean of the several years in the United followup report on the recom- B&PA School States as a member of the Hun- mendations of the Trustee Ad Davidson said he believes "the garian mission to the United Hoc Committee on Capital Fi- course is an important step in a Nations and as a Ford Founda- nancing (the Weiss Committee) tion Fellow at New York Univer- dialogue leading to a better un- Financial matters on the agen- sity. derstanding of the world's oppos- da include a report on the status ing economic systems, a He has concentrated his stud- of the University's capital funds, dialogue based on information ies on the role of business firms action on a policy of crediting concerning day-to-day applica- in a socialist economy and has Third Century Program gifts, a tion rather than on political and been chiefly concerned with fis- proposed amendment to the tui- ideological rhetoric." cal policy and international eco- tion amd fee refund policy, and Practicing what they preach, Joseph F. Durocher, left and Raymond Scheduled to start March 27, nomics the availability of a prepayment J. Goodman Jr. prepare flaming crepes Suzette with the techniques plan for tuition, dining and hous- they have devised to make the art accessible to almost anyone. Doc- ing charges. toral candidates and instructors in the School of Hotel Administra- tion, they have written a book, "The Essentials of Tableside Cookery," ILR Investigates The trustees will be asked to to be published later this spring. request a direct annual state appropriation for support of the Water Resources Research In- Ethnic Joblessness stitute, and for authorization to Many problems beset New In order to achieve her find- introduce legislation regarding Book Trains Gooks York City's massive Puerto Rican ings and conclusions. Gray will the annual state appropriation community, but probably none interview Puerto Rican leaders support formula for county ex- more than lack of employment. and key officials of employing tension service associations. In Instant Gourmet Lois S. Gray, associate dean organizations, as well as com- A number of personnel items Everyone knows about instant those who have seen it who feel and director of extension of the parable people of other ethnic and facilities matters also will be food and fast food. But now it could become a best-seller New York State School of In- groups. presented. researchers at the School of with the public. The more than dustrial and Labor Relations at Hotel Administration have come 40 recipes are designed with Cornell University, is now in- up with an instant gourmet cook, portions for two. With the rapid vestigating the problem with the capable of whipping up flaming cooking—no dish takes more help of a grant through the U.S. crepes Suzette at tableside. ac- than five minutes—and the flam- Department of Labor. ceptable in any of the worlds bouyant presentation, the possi- Gray's objective in the study is most elegant restaurants. bilities need little elucidation, to develop recommendations to Raymond J. Goodman Jr. and particularly for the young man "public and private organiza- Joseph F. Durocher have de- about town. tional policies and programs veloped techniques they claim The book is serious business, which will facilitate economic can transform the most inex- though, as can be seen in its mobility for Puerto Ricans, the perienced cook into a practi- table of contents: pricing your ethnic group with the lowest tioner of the fine art of flambe menu, cost calculation, staffing reported family income in New and tableside cookery. requirements, equipment and York City," she said. Authors of an upcoming book managerial factors. Goodman In analyzing barriers to em- on the subject, they say, some- and Durocher are doctoral can- ployment and upward mobility of what facetiously, that it has didates in the Hotel School while Puerto Ricans, Gray will concen- passed the acid test already: serving on its instructional staff. trate on three areas: "If freshman students can do it The key to their method is —adaptation of employers to with the fine results they've been standardized recipes and pre- the language and culture of Puer- getting, anybody can." preparation done before the ac- to Ricans; What Durocher and Goodman tual cooking performance. The —degree of overt discrimina- have done is to break down each contents of the dish are precisely tion, and detail of tableside cookery into measured and laid out in the —relative weakness of the comprehensible steps that any exact order they are placed in the Puerto Rican community and po- novice can follow and still get the skillet. They leave nothing to litical organizations. same results as an experienced guesswork or the intuitive whim chef. They have taken the mys- of the experienced cook. tery out of tableside cookery and How it will all come out. the Employees made the art accessible to nearly future can only tell. Just imagine everyone. having flaming crepes Suzette Why? Because the Hotel prepared at the side of your car To Be Part School is a school of man- at a drive-in. agement and the simplified Goodman and Durocher have of Research method of tableside cookery devoted an entire chapter to Approximately 100 Cornell could provide restaurant owners analyzing whether tableside employees who have been with a new dimension in their cookery would be an advantage chosen at random will be con- restaurant that might help it to or detriment for a particular res- tacted to participate in a study survive in an increasingly com- taurant business. conducted by Professor Charles 'Here's How to Milk a Cow' petitive industry. McCltntock from the Department In keeping with Cornell University's Land Grant commitment to The book, "The Essentials of of Community Service Educa- liberal and practical education, Evelyn Hurvitz, a sophomore in the Tableside Cookery," is being pub- tion. Arts College, receives a little practical advice on the technique of lished by the Cornell Hotel Res- The study seeks to unders- milking a cow from W. Keith Kennedy, dean of the New York State taurant Administration Quarterly, tand factors that influence the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The occasion was the this spring. As a result of sub- nature of individuals' work in celebration of Agriculture Day '78 in Willard Straight Hall last Mon- sidies from various firms, the 80- organizations. Individuals who day, part of a nationwide recognition of agriculture. Dean Kennedy page book with more than 14 are selected will be contacted by confessed that it was the first time he had milked a cow in nearly 40 color pictures will be available at a trained interviewer and par- years. "I guess it is like riding a bicycle, once you do it you never $3 50 a copy ticipation is voluntary. Informa- forget," he said. More than 5,000 persons strolled through the ex- It is printed in magazine style tion will be treated with strict hibits from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Some 300 pounds of free baked potatoes and is aimed at the restaurant confidentiality and will be used with butter were distributed, along with hundreds of small cartons of industry. However, there are for statistical purposes only. milk, apples and popcorn. Thursday, March 16, 1978 CORNELL CHRONICLE 7 The Cornell Daily Sun 'Ithaca's Only Morning Newspaper'' The Cornell Daily Sun went to press Column two, page one of the first is- to the present, the Sun has been staf- serve the Sun by burning the midnight for the first time on Sept. 16. 1880, sue said, "Without any apology for our fed solely by students and has always and was printed by Andrus and Church appearance, we make our bow to the oil as ever it was done in years past. remained totally indeoendent But as in years past, whenever things of 41 East State St. For 3 cents you college world and especially to that When the Ithaca Journal went from get too tense, someone shouts. "Let's could buy eight pages of the 9-by-12- part of it in which Cornell, her students, letterpress to offset, so did the Cornell get a beer" and the composing room inch format which was set three friends and alumni are most in- Sun This is because the Sun is run becomes a wasteland for a brief time columns wide and usually carried terested" There was some mention of through the Journals presses. When of unwinding advertising on page one column one the impending return of Andy White, the Journal went to computer typset- The students who run the Sun have Readers got their three cents worth perhaps by next term, but this was less ting, shortly thereafter, so did the in those days in such spicy ads as, "B. visible on the printed page than the ever been a dedicated lot. They give it Cornell Sun. These advances in their best shot and "Calls em as they Mintz, dealer in new and second-hand cigarette ad which must have supplied technology have made it possible for clothing The highest prices paid for considerable revenue to the Sun over sees em." They haven't always seen the Sun now to prepare all its own em the same way some people in Day Gentlemen's cast-off clothing..." Or the those early days, "Beware of Imita- "flats," so that the pages are "camera- Hall see 'em either, and perhaps that is one from Dr E.J. Morgan which tions and Counterfeits. Kinney ready" when they reach the Journal for the good. A gadfly keeps the horse among other things proclaimed, Brothers Cigarettes." This imposes an even more strenuous awake. "..piles cured permanently." But from the first day all the way up day in the lives of the students who Russ Hamilton

room and editorial offices of the Cornell Sun, 10:15 p.m. Stuart Berman. Managing Editor, would NEVER trust a smiling cat.

1 and dog-about-town helps keep Ul Werner, one of the Sun's crack photographers. the floors clean. °hecks her negatives.

Vivian Tom, proofreader, checks over one of the flats.

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Quotation of the Day

"A gadfly keeps the horse awake." Russ deadline minus 2 hours ... all hands abandon ship for a beer Hamilton speaking of the Cornell Sun. The composing and makeup room, break. 8 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, March 16, 1978

matter is that of laboratory instruction; 13 full promote; the traditional policy precludes a bers to standing committees. A sentence was weeks seem to be necessary. Trustee from substituting his personal re- deleted which had defined the terms of The speaker then called on Professor de- sponses for the elaborate judgements which members elected in the very first election— Bulletin Boer, chairman of the Executive Committee, have gone on previously; policy concerns must now no longer ahead of us. No argument there for a report on Trustee concerns in promotions be balanced against the danger of intervention either. to tenure, cited by the dean at the Feb. 8 FCR in the area of academic freedom. There was The last resolution made for some difficulty, of the Faculty meeting. Professor deBoer told how, at a distress that the Faculty had not been con- not with the content but with wording. The Trustee meeting in the fall, following question sulted before the matter was brought to the standing committees would be reduced in concerning one promotion, the Trustees came Trustees. membership number, from nine to seven; two The regular monthly meeting of the FCR. shy to inquire just what was their role in the Professor deBoer related the president's of these (instead of four) would be elected by by six of a quorum, was called to order by promotion process. Some guidelines and rec- response to the concerns, his understanding of and from the FCR, neither of which would now Speaker Peter Stein, who called on the dean ommendations were drawn up by the adminis- them and belief in their validity, his taking of be specified as non-tenured; the remaining five for his report. tration and were approved by the Trustees at full responsibility for what had transpired, his (instead of four) would be non-FCR members Dean Saunders had but a few items. There the end of January, to wit. wishing in retrospect that a different course elected by and from the University Faculty, and have been inquiries, he said, as to where, after "1. The University Provost is requested to had been followed. On both sides there was "one of whom" would be non-tenured. An two non-meetings, we stand on our gov- prepare, in consultation with the Committee the expressed hope to go back to "square one" additional member appointed by and from the ernance. The Executive Committee, wishing to on Academic Affairs, a roster of policy con- (from the Latin, status quo ante. The president Executive Committee would be eliminated. get things moving, thought to put the matter to cerns in considering tenure recommendations would bring the matter back to the board at The reduction in size of the committees the FCR at its April meeting, thinking that if the about which the board should be informed at the March meeting in the hope that the would make the work of the Nominating FCR could support proposed changes, there each meeting. Trustees would defer formal implementation of Committee easier; a smaller number reduces might be some calming influence affected on 2. The University Provost is requested to their tenure resolutions so that discussion the scheduling and quorum problems for that part of the Faculty who sense a conspiracy review, with the committee, the policy implica- could be held with the Faculty on some of the meetings; the removal of the non-tenured afoot. tions of tenure recommendations prior to each questions which gave rise to the resolutions. mandate from the FCR members means non- Amendment of our bylaws may be initiated meeting of the full board. Vice-president Cooke is starting discussion tenured people will be less reluctant to get by petition, by the Review and Procedures 3. If a member of the Board of Trustees has with the appropriate Faculty committees. The involved in the FCR; and Executive Committee Committee, or by majority vote of the FCR. If any question concerning the recommendation hope is that procedures might be developed members need not take on an additional this body were to consider and support needed of an individual for tenure, the following which would recognize Faculty concerns but liaison assignment to another committee— changes, that might ease things for the full procedure is suggested would allow the Trustees to exercise responsi- they have enough to do. bly their obligations to the University. Faculty when it meets in May. He indicated When the agenda is received, if any member The hassle over wording arose over to whom that talk of trying to sneak something through of the board has any concern over the Professor deBoer concluded his report with the "one of whom shall be non-tenured" the back door was in error, that reference to professional or personal qualifications of any the expressed intention of the Dean of the referred—the two elected from the FCR or the illegal committees, fake referenda, and the like. candidates for tenure appointment, the Secre- Faculty and of the Executive Committee to five from the non-FCR population. To some, are not true. Those making such statements tary of the Corporation should be notified as keep the FCR informed on future develop- the wording appeared unclear, and was in the simply do not understand our own rules, he quickly as possible. The secretary will in turn ments. wrong place; make two sentences out of it; said. He thought the committees had been set notify the provost. The provost will discuss the Professor Fine, chairman of AF and R. made insert an "at least." up quite according to the bylaws. matter in an executive session of the Executive a correction, for the record. Their report and Practically, the election of this non-tenured A second item had to do with possible Committee. The trustee raising the concern some proposed resolutions were given to the individual was said to be difficult, but the demise of the Admissions and Financial Aids may be present at that meeting. The chairman Executive Committee. It was the communica- speaker volunteered the expectation that the Committee, a group he characterized as one in of the Executive Committee will report to to tion of this to the president that led to the Hare system of election would take care of search of a mission. The matter was coupled to the board with respect to the discussions of meeting Professor deBoer described and to every thing; he had written the program The the forthcoming election process, whereby the Executive Committee." deferral of consideration of their own resolu- dean indicated that nontenured people had no three members to the Campus Council have to In the rationale accompanying the recom- tions. desire for committee assignment. He had held be elected as well as members for the standing mendations, "it was stated that policy concerns Professor Carlin had two questions relating a meeting with non-tenured Faculty, who had committees, one of which is the aforemen- for Trustees in considering tenure recommen- to the report: How did the tenure decision shown disinclination to get involved in the FCR tioned. The resolutions of the afternoon would dations included the following: come out in the single case from which all this because election to the body automatically deal with changes in the overall committee (1) the impact of the number of tenure derived? (It was a unanimous vote in favor.) meant a committee assignment as well: the structure. appointments on the future financial stability What action will the board take in the next one was acceptable, the other was not. He has written to members of recent years of the University; tenure review? Professor deBoer would not The dean felt also that the Nominating who have served on the A and FA Committee (2) the effect of the percentage of tenured speculate on this, but the dean indicated that it Committee would easily handle the small for their views on elimination of the commit- professors on the continuing strength of would be done just as it has been in the past problem posed in the wording. After several tee. Admissions are the function of the individ- academic programs; A quorum had at this time been exceeded suggestions for improvement, the following ual degree granting units, and financial aid has (3) the relationship of appointments and (by two or three) so the speaker called for was adopted as an amendment to the original largely been taken over by the Central Office. If promotions to affirmative action goals, and approval of the minutes of the December and resolution, making it read: "Each Committee a future committee action were to be called (4) the degree, if any, to which faculty February meetings. These went OK. He next shall consist of seven Faculty members, two for. it could go to the ad hoc route. inbreeding might be present. called again on Professor deBoer for recom- elected by and from the FCR. and five who are Finally, the dean thought that when the FCR The Faculty Committee on Academic Free- mendations from the Executive Committee not FCR members, elected by and from the meets next, in April, there would be ready for dom and Responsibility has given careful relative to some internal FCR legislation. University Faculty. At least one of the commit- action a resolution on the Physical Education consideration to the guidelines, drafting a The first of Professor deBoer's resolutions tee members shall be non-tenured." After requirement. A report from the Physical Educa- statement detailing its concerns. The result of was simply the elimination of a reference to amendment was approved, the resolution itself tion Committee is now circulating. this was a meeting of that committee, the the Senate in legislation governing the Ex- was adopted. Professor Berkey had a question on the Executive Committee, Faculty Trustees and ecutive Committee. This committee has been There being no further business, adjourn- calendar: what is the status of the joint study members of the central administration, with mandated to bring legislative matters arising ment followed at 5:30 p.m. early A short committee on the calendar? The dean in- the president, at which Faculty worries were from University Senate actions to the FCR for meeting, but of perhaps more than passing dicated that it had drafted a request to all spelled out: Trustees, as they have heretofore action—a rule now clearly out of date. This interest, in view of the maybe not so small department chairmen, section heads and oth- done prior to the January action, should rely Housekeeping change was readily agreed to; cloud on the promotion to tenure horizon. ers, to report on problems arising if a weekend implicitly on the extensive review process on no argument. A similar change was made in break were to be invoked in October. A crucial campus which results in a recommendation to the paragraph defining terms of elected mem- PL Hartman, Secretary Professors Appointed Gallagher to Be regarded in his field for instru- Selleck has played a major role Clardy ment development and refine- in planning and coordinating Dean in Arizona ments in diamond cell pressure construction of the recently dedi- Jon C. Clardy, formerly pro- Richard H Gallagher, chair- "Richard Gallagher has dist- techniques. He is author or co- cated office-laboratory building fessor and senior chemist at the man of the department of struc- inguished himself both as an author of more than 60 articles for consolidation of the Cornell s Ames Laboratory of Iowa State tural engineering at Cornell Uni- accomplished civil engineer a on geology Ornamental Research Laboratory University, has been appointed versity since 1970, has been well as an administrator, and we at Farmingdale with the Long professor of chemistry at Cornell named dean of the College of believe hell be an outstanding Selleck Island Vegetable Research Farm University Engineering at the University of addition to our faculty and ad' G. Wilbur 'Bill" Selleck has at Riverhead. A specialist in structural or- Arizona He will assume his new ministration," Schaefer said been granted tenure as professor Selleck joined Cornell in 1975 ganic chemistry, Clardy is best post July 1. according to an Before joining the Cornell fac- of vegetable crops at the State after 15 years with Monsanto known for his use of X-ray announcememt by John P. ulty in 1967, Gallagher was em- College of Agriculture and Life Chemical Products Co. where he crystallographic techniques to Schaefer, president of UA. ployed for 1 7 years by the Civil Sciences. He is superintendent of was responsible for developmen- determine the structure of or- Aeronautics Administration; Tex- the college's Long Island Horti- tal research and marketing of ganic molecules of biological in- aco Inc.. New York City; and Bell cultural Research Laboratory at agricultural chemical products in terest. He is the author of more Aerosystems Co.. Niagara Falls Riverhead. many parts of the world. than 100 scientific articles in his At UA he will head a college field. with five departments, Electrical. Clardy received a Camille and Aerospace and Mechanical, Sys- Henry Dreyfus Foundation Grant 'Gods' Is Theme tems and Industrial, Nuclear, and (1972-77) and an Alfred P Civil, with about 1,600 under- Sloan Foundation Fellowship Continued from Page 1 and admiring audience." accord- graduate and 315 graduate stu- (1973-75). extraordinary clarity and ing to Henry Guerlac, the Gold- dents The college also helps run He received the B.S from Yale elegance," win Smith Professor of the His- degree programs in agricultural University in 1964, and the Ph D Since his retirement in 1972 tory of Science, Emeritus, at engineering, engineering physics from Harvard University in 1969. from the Foch professorship, a Cornell. and engineering mathematics H He has been associated with position he held for 22 years. also operates the Engineering Iowa State's Ames Laboratory Seznec has been active on sever- American students know Experiment Station, where the since 1969 s al literary projects: a book on Seznec best for his writings: UA s solar research facility ' a Michelet, a collection of his pa- "Survival of the Pagan Gods," a located, and Microcampus, Bassett pers and essays, and "Isis," a study of the influence of video teaching system study of 1-gypt's influence on mythological tradition in Renais- Gallagher. 50, received the Geologist William A. Bassett, literature and the arts in 19th- sance humanism and art; studies bachelor of civil engineering Jean Seznec r an innovator in the use of high and 20th-century Europe. of Diedrot as 18th-century art degree in 1950 and the maste pressure techniques as applied to Seznec is well known at Cor- critic, and numerous articles link- for Hiram J. Messenger, an 1880 of civil engineering degree ^ earth materials, has accepted a 1955. both from New York Uni- nell where he has lectured sever- ing literature and art in European Cornell graduate, professor of position as professor in the De- versity. He completed his Ph D al times in the past. He is a culture. mathematics and innovator in partment of Geological Sciences fellow, honoris causa, of the the field of health insurance. degree at the State University o' at Cornell University, effective Society for the Humanities. The Messenger Lecture Series He endowed the series in New York at Buffalo in 1966 S Feb. 1. "He is a fine lecturer and the is Cornell's most prestigious, it ordei to bring the world's leading From 1955 to 1967. he W3 A member of the faculty of the range, to say nothing of the high has been delivered by several scholars to Cornell to speak on with Bell Aerosystems C°' University of Rochester .for the quality, of his scholarly achieve- Nobel laureates since its found- topics related to the evolution of where he was assistant chie>, past 16 years, Bassett is highly ment, will insure him of a large ing in 1924. The series is named civilization. engineer. Structural Systems Thursday, March 16, 1978 CORNELL CHRONICLE 9 'Album of Science' Pictures Growth The history of the dynamic retican Williams proposed that growth of science in the 19th Faraday was one of science's century is documented in pic- greatest theorists tures and text in the "Album of Williams' other books are "The Science." the latest book by L Origins of Field Theory. ' "Rela- Pearce Williams, the John Stam- tivity Theory, Its Origins and baugh Professor of the History of Impact on Modern Thought," Science at Cornell University. The Selected Correspondence The book. Williams' seventh, of Michael Faraday," "Great Is- was published recently by sues in Western Civilization" Scribners with Brian Tierney and Donald The "Album of Science " re- Kagan and "The History of Sci- Produces some 600 19th-cen- ence in Western Civilization," tury illustrations, engravings, with Henry Steffens, in three drawings, paintings, photographs volumes. a nd maps, along with Williams' In 1967, Williams took part in c omments in descriptive cap- a memorial program at the Royal tions. Separate portions of the Institution of Great Britain in book are devoted to each of the London He presented a lecture. '"najor areas of knowledge in "Faraday and the Ether: A Study Which scientific advances oc- in Heresy, ' marking the centen- curred in the 19th century. nial of Faraday's death Science and science-based Recognized as an outstanding Jonathan Weil, Arts and Sciences '80, and Janet Lehr, Agriculture and Life Sciences '80, use a Surber technology were introduced into lecturer, Williams teaches m stream sampler to collect data on abundance and diversity of aquatic insects and other bottom-dwelling an's daily life in ^the 19th "Western Civilization," one of the c animals as part of their field research for Biology 104. entury, according to Williams, most popular courses on cam- 'n his book he points out that in pus 'he 19th century the microscope As an undergraduate at Cor- Was refined, relations between nell, Williams completed three Biology Students Do Field Work electric and magnetic forces years of study in chemical engi- Were studied in detail, and the neering before transferring to the at omic structure of matter was College of Arts and Sciences. es tablished. After receiving a bachelor of arts Freshmen Do Real Research The century also marked the degree with honors in history, he development of science as a fully began work on his Ph.D. degree, Independent research isn't They select their own topics for Because the students are re cognized profession, Williams which he received in 1952. something normally done in large study, constrained only by the doing real research—not struc- st ates The term "scientist" was He began teaching as an in- introductory science courses, but time allowed (about three weeks) tured laboratory exercises—their c °ined in the 19th century and structor in history at Yale Univer- every spring almost 700 stu- and equipment available for their work can add to the body of tr uly professional scientific socie- sity in 1952 In 1956 he became dents in Biology 104 at Cornell use. biological knowledge. And to le ' s and organizations came into an assistant professor at the University become field "Our objective is to have the make sure that the best efforts being University of Delaware. In 1959, biologists pursuing new knowl- student carry through his or her are not forgotten at the end of All of these developments are he received a post-doctoral fel- edge on their own. own research idea from the pro- the course, the course's senior s hown in Williams' book, as well lowship from the National Sci- Armed with dip nets, posal stage through field data staff selects some of the best as the social and intellectual ence Foundation to pursue his binoculars, water samplers, field collection and laboratory analysis papers for refinement and even- er ivironment in which scientists research on Faraday guides or other trademarks of the to a report written in a style tual publication in a forked, and the public respomse field biologist, the students work suitable for a professional scien- "Behavior/Ecology Journal." to Wiihams joined the Depart- their discoveries ment of History at Cornell in individually or in small groups on tific journal, ' explained Jon C. Volume 1, containing reports Williams, who was professor 1960 as an assistant professor research in behavior or ecology Glase, course coordinator. of 11 research projects done of the history of science and during 1976 and 1977 has just chairman of Cornells Depart- been printed and is available at ment of History when he was the Biology Center and the re- narned the Stambaugh Professor Information System Proposed serve desk of Mann Library at 'n 1971. is a specialist in 19th- Cornell Up-to-date information on ment of Consumer Economics sion, mail, or vending machines Century science local retail prices and vendor ser- and Housing at the State College m homes or at shopping centers It offers reports on the follow- A 1948 Cornell graduate, Wil- ing topics: a vices would be as close as your of Human Ecology at Cornell The local information system ,' rns' prize-winning book, telephone or television set in If financed just by users of the also would show where the Michael Faraday, a Biography," prices came from, cite sources of —"Nesting Habits of the Gray s consumer information systems system, prices would generally ' considered the definitive work additional information, and list Squirrel in the Cornell University n proposed by economists and stay the same but individual ° the British physicist. computer scientists at Cornell users would benefit from better names of local vendors if the Area" by Michael Totta; The book received wide critical and the University of Michigan knowledge of local markets, he prices are from national sources, Sc —"Substrate Color Preference daim when it was published in Maynes said. If financed by the general said by Tadpoles of the American ^65 for its scholarship and its public, a consumer data bank Maynes and University of Another key aspect would be cti Toad and Its Relation to Their allenge to the popular belief would lower prices for similar Michigan scientists James N. consumer ratings of local ven- a Behavior and Ecology" by ^ t although Faraday was a products and services in a given Morgan, Weston Vivian and dors, such as retail stores, auto e Jonathan Weil; 9' at 19th-century experimental community, said E. Scott Greg J Duncan proposed the and television repair shops, and Clentist he was not a theo- Maynes, chairman of the Depart- idea in a recent issue of the home improvement companies. —"The Effect of Velocity of "Journal of Consumer Affairs." These ratings would be collected Stream Flow on the Family Di- The first step, they said, would from surveys of local consumers. versity of Stream Macro- be a pilot system to test the best Helpful information proposed by invertebrates" by Janet Lehr; Flame Retardants way of collecting and dis- the economists includes overall seminating local consumer infor- satisfaction and customer — "Mating flesponse of the mation. Possibilities for dis- ratings of promptness, quality of Mosquito as Elicited by Auditory May Be Toxicologic tributing the information would work, and reasonableness of Stimulation" by Tod Harris Flame retardant chemicals has found that they also include telephone, cable televi- price Drucker; Us insecticidal properties ed in children's sleepwear are —"Characteristics of the Tris is no longer used as a t>eing investigated by Donald Female Cowbird Which Are Rec- flame retardant in children's '•'sk. professor of food science at ognized by the Song Sparrow" other re- Cornell, for possible toxicologic sleepwear because Tapes Are by Eugene Newton; effects searchers have found that it ACADEMIC RESOURCES CENTRE causes mutations in cells. FR-2 —"A Study of the Diving Lisk has found that tris and has been widely substituted for Times of the Bufflehead, Red- VrO| FR-2 diffuse out of unlaun- Available tris in such sleepwear. Breasted Merganser, Lesser ^fed fabric in quantities suffi- C| Lisk believes his findings may Upstairs in Uris Library, one student may be sitting back and Scaup, and Horned Grebe" by ent to kill goldfish in his ex- D have significance for manufac- relaxing while Alfred Lord Tennyson gives a private reading of his Katenne Tefft Horning; erimental tanks when turers of flame retardants who Charge of the Light Brigade." Nearby, another student may be Moistened for the first time Both —"Compass Orientation of discharge wastes into streams researching a history paper by tuning into a radio broadcast by Tokyo impounds inhibited the enzyme Pileated Woodpecker Feeding and also suggests that treated Rose Holes" by Susan Sorenyi- ^olinesterase, necessary for Dr sleepwear should be laundered These "travels back in time" take place in the Media Room Sander; °per functioning of the nervous before wearing. (formerly called the Listening Room) Located above the main lobby "Vstem. —"The Frequency and Se- Most recently Lisk has found in Uns Library, the tape collection contains spoken-word recordings quencing of Courtship Displays The surface loads of the fire that certain vinyl materials used of poems, plays, speeches and many of the guest lectures given at in the Mallard Duck and Black 6*ardants were lowered when in automobile upholstery contain Cornell Shakespeare's plays are among the most popular items in the Duck" by Leslie Clark; ^e garments were laundered collection Unfortunately, these were not recorded by Shakespeare the flame retardant —"Time Interval Between •^d no longer diffused out in triphenylphosphate. which was himself Calls of Hyla crucifer at Different ^amities sufficient to kill the released when the material was You can discover the tapes of greatest interest to you by consulting Ambient Temperatures" by J 'sh in the experimental tanks wetted and wh.ch was toxic to the card catalog in the Media Room, or you can find references to the Ladd Yost; 'ter the first washing. The sur- tapes in the card catalogs of Uris and Olin Libraries, which contain ac —"Primary Productivity at e loads of the flame retar- f S entries for all of the Media Room's holdings ' Lisk's research was done in Various Depths in Beebe Lake" ds were reduced by about 40 The staff will be glad to help you use these tapes as well as explain fter Wlth Dr. George by David J. Medford; cent after 20 washings. cooperation the many other resources in the Media Room. Come in any time nn, Henion and Or —"Forest Succession in the Tris and FR-2 are organic Maylin. J° Leibov,tz of the New York during Uris Library hours. While you're in Uris. be sure to also visit the Finger Lakes Region of New York osphate compounds similar in Louis ARC desk in the lobby where you can learn about academic resources State College of Veterinary Med- State: McGowan Forest" by ucture and properties to com- throughout the campus.' Marie Gottsctialk Jnly used pesticides, ,and Lisk icine. i * • • 10 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, March 16, 1978 Northeast Transit Bus Spring Recess Schedule Book on Forest Ecosystem March 20—24 In Bound Out Bound Useful for Land-Use Plans Chemicals travel from the The vast number of variables particulate matter, substances Covered Rridge 7:15 A.M. Dairy Bar 5:05 P.M. non-living components of an — the kinds of animals and dissolved in rain and snow, ecosystem through plants and plants, the geology, the climate aeresols and gases in the at- Village Apartments 7:25 A.M. Uris/Statler 5:10 P.M. animals and back to the non- and season — control the flow mosphere) and the output of Lansing North 7:30 A.M. Carriage House 5:l8 P.M. living environment to be tran- of water and chemicals through material carried in the streams to sported eventually by water to an ecosystem, but Likens, determine the net gain or loss of Sapsucker Woods 7:35 A.M. Lansing West 5:27 P.M. the sea. professor of ecology and a given chemical in the i systematics, and his colleagues ecosystem. 7:1*0 A.M. Chateau Claire 5:30 P.M. These "biogeochemical cy- Winston Court cles" were described in eloquent were able to formulate a concep- tual model that allowed them to Using this technique they Warrenvood 7:1»5 A.M. Gaslight Village 5:33 P.M. prose almost 30 years ago by naturalist Aldo Leopold in "Sand determine the system's inputs were able to pick out longterm trends, including an increase in University Park 7:^7 A.M. University Park 5:35 P.M. County Almanac." They are and outputs while measuring described quantitatively for the relatively few variables. the acidity of precipitation falling in the region during the last 10 Gaslight Village 7:U9 A.M. Warrenwood 5:37 P.M. first time in a new book They chose six small years. Because they had tested "Biogeochemistry of a Forested watersheds in the Hubbard regularly for a variety of specific Chateau Claire 7:50 A.M. Winston Court 5:h5 P.M. Ecosystem." written by Gene E. Brook drainage system which Likens of Cornell with F. Herbert has dimilar flora, fauna and chemicals they were able to link 7:53 A.M. Sapsucker Woods 5:50 P.M. Lansing West Bormann. Robert S. Pierce, John geology. The watersheds were the increased acidity to in- S. Eaton and Noye M. Johnson underlain by relatively imper- creased nitrogen oxides (by- Carriage House 7:57 A.M. Lansing North 5:57 P.M. and published by Springer- vious bedrock, making the products of fossils fuel com- Verlag. transfer of water and nutrients Day Hall 8:05 A.M. Village Apartments6:O5 P.M. bustion) in the air. The book, a synthesis of some between watersheds very unlike- Dairy Bar 8:10 A.M. Covered Bridge 6:15 P.M. 1 5 years of research at Hubbard iy. "If we've learned one thing Brook Experimental Forest in the The scientists needed only to from Hubbard Brook," Likens // you have questions about this schedule, call Swarthout and Ferris White Mountains of New measure the meteorologic inputs stressed, "it is the value of long- at 257-2277 or the University Off-Campus Housing Office at 256- Hampshire, traces the comings to the system (from windborne term investigation. 5373. and goings (inputs and outputs) of chemicals in small watersheds that are tributaries to Hubbard Brook and explores the structure, Animal Poisoning 'Lucibufagins' Make function and dynamics of the forest ecosystem itself. Detection Improved Fireflies Taste Bad Because the watersheds of Hubbard Brook — a northern The only way to prove that an analysis didn't confirm the A previously unknown kind of in the most recent issue of the hardwood forest that has been animal died from lead or mercury veterinarians best guess from ammunition in the chemical Proceedings of the National undisturbed since it was logged poisoning is to find traces of the clinical signs, it was usually too arsenal of insects has been iden- Academy of Sciences. some 55 years ago — is typical metal in its body. expensive to search further. tified and characterized by re- The researchers isolated three of much of the forested land in But until the New York State Now using a device called an searchers here. lucibufagins from two species of New England and New York Diagnostic Laboratory at the Col- X-ray fluorescent spectrometer, The researchers have dis- firefly by using captive insect- State, the information presented lege of Veterinary Medicine. Cor- toxicologists can search simulta- covered several closely related eating birds to test fireflies, firefly in the book can be used by land- nell University, expanded its tox- neously for the presence of all compounds that appear to be extract and extract fractions for use planners as a baseline for icology program this year, con- elements from sodium, with an responsible for the unpalatability palatability. determining how alterations to ducting a thorough search for atomic number of 11, to uranium of fireflies to birds. The The birds usually rejected similar ecosystems, through toxic inorganic substances in with an atomic number of 92. chemicals, which the researchers whole fireflies and mealworms (a logging, road building or other poisoned animals was almost Within 200 seconds the con- have named "lucibufagins," normal laboratory food) that had human activity, change the impossible in New York State. centrations of all the elements in belong to a rare class of com- been treated with firefly extract nutrient cycles and the health of the The tests had to be run ele- the sample are displayed on a pounds known as steroidal and fractions of the extract that system. ment by element, and if the television screen, allowing the pyrones. The only other known contained the lucibufagins. After toxicologist to see at a glance sources of this class of com- repeated bioassays of extract any abnormally high levels of pounds are the venom of certain fractions, the researchers used toxic metals The machine also toads and a Mediterranean lily- chromatography to isolate and Cornellian Perfects makes it possible to learn more like plant, the squill. purify the lucibufagins, obtaining about the normal concentrations The previously discovered tiny amounts of the pure com- of these substances in healthy, pounds. The nature of these Shin Cancer Cure steroidal pyrones, primarily those as well as diseased animals. from the Chinese toad, have compounds was determined us- The most common form of during cryosurgical procedures, The laboratory also has the been used in folk medicine to ing various spectroscopic and skin cancer, basal cell car- making it easier to reach the capability to screen samples slow and strengthen heartbeats, chemical techniques. cinoma, can now be treated ef- base of the tumor with the from some 10,000 organic com- and the chemically related ster- During the bioassays, the few fectively in the doctors office us- proper amount of cold. pounds by drawing on large data oid cardenolides, which include birds that swallowed either ing cryosurgical techniques banks of "fingerprints," or mass The new procedure is less digitalis, are widely used in whole fireflies or mealworms developed by Dr Douglas Torre, spectra, for organic compounds costly, produces better cosmetic modern medicine to treat heart treated with a pure lucibufagin clinical professor of medicine on file at Cornell and elsewhere results and has fewer adverse disease. Because the vomited shortly afterwards, sug- and attending physician at The "Toxicology is really what a side effects than other methods lucibufagins may well have simi- gesting that the lucibufagins may New York Hospital-Cornell diagnosis of poisoning stands or used to treat basal cell car- lar effects on heart activity, they have a toxic effect as well as an Medical Center falls on," said Dr. George Maylin. cinomas should be investigated for medic- immediate repellent effect. Cryosurgery uses extreme chief of the Division of Drug inal value, the researchers sug- Where the fireflies obtain the cold to destroy cell tissue in Dr Torre, a pioneer in Testing and Toxicology at the gest. raw materials for the lucibufagins benign and malignant tumors. cryosurgical applications and in- college. "We now have the is still a mystery. They may pick Dr. Torre and his colleagues have strumentation, has treated more capabilities to do a complete The lucibufagins were first dis- up the compounds ready-made perfected a relatively simple, than 2.500 basal cell carcinomas toxicological analysis—from the covered by LeRoy Haynes, pro- from material in their diet—but standardized and non-invasive over the last 12 years. Of these, clinical exam to looking for ab' fessor of chemistry at Wooster no plant source of steroidal method for determining the over 90 percent were treated by normalities in the tissues to as- College (Ohio), near the end of a pyrones other than squill is degree of freezing at various cryosurgery, with a cure rate of sociating a poison with a dis- research leave spent at Cornell known, and fireflies obviously do levels beneath the skin achieved better than 95 percent. ease," he said with Thomas Eisner, professor of not feed on toads. The most neurobiology and behavior, and reasonable hypothesis, the re- Jerrold Meinwald, professor of searchers believe, is that the chemistry. Most of the structural fireflies produce the lucibufagins University Libraries Spring Recess Schedule work was conducted by David from cholesterol or other steroids Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday LIBRARY March 18 March 19 March 20 March 21 March 22 March 23 March 24 March 25 MarchjS- Wiemer, a National Institutes of in their diet, a process already Closed^, Health postdoctoral fellow in the demonstrated to account for the Africana Closed Closed 9A-5P 9A-5P 9A-5P 9A-5P 9A-5P Closed Cornell Chemistry Department. A production of steroidal pyrones BPA Closed Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P Closed 6P-1SL- report on their findings appears in toads. Engineering Closed Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P Closed Closed^, 1P-5P 1P-5P 1P-5P 1P-5P Entomology 10A-1P Closed 9A-12N 9A-12N 9A-12N 9A-12N 9A-12N Closed Closed^. Faculty Receive Awards *Fine Arts ' Closed Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P Closed Closed^ Hotel Closed Closed 8-30A-5P 8:30A-5P 8:30A-5P 8:30A-5P 8:3OA-5P Closed 6P-U£- Bronfenbrenner given Feb 11. recognizes ILR Closed Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P Closed 6Pji?-- Urie Bronfenbrenner, an inter- Bronfenbrenners outstanding lP-iit- national authority on child contributions to the profession of *Lav Closed Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P Closed development, has been named psychology and is the first Mann 9A-1P Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 9A-1P 6P-11P- presented for work with children. "psychologist of the year" by the Mathematics Closed Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P Closed lP^llP- New York Society of Clinical Music Closed Closed 9A-5P 9A-5P 9A-5P 9A-5P 9A-5P Closed 7P-li£- Psychologists. Hamilton Bronfenbrenner is professor of Lawrencs S Hamilton, *01tn 9A-1P Closed 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 9A-1P 6P-UJ- human development and family professor in the Department of Physical Sci 1P-12M 8A-12M 8A-12M 8A-12M 8A-12M 8A-12M 8A-12M 8A-12M studies at the State College of Natural Resources, has received Uris 9A-1P Closed i 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 1P-5P lP-12!^ Human Ecology and a professor a Fulbright-Hays Award for a six- 7P-10P 7P-10P 7P-10P "" 7P-10P Veterinary 9A-1P Closed 8A-5p 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 8A-5P 9A-1P 2P-lJ^ of psychology. He also holds a month appointment to the Jacob Gould Schurman profes- University of Waikato at sorship at Cornell. Hamilton, New Zealand, starting *March 17, 1978 open 8A-5P The award from. the society. 'in July **March 17, 1978 open &K-6? • • Thursday, March 16, 1978 CORNELL CHRONICLE 11 'Recreation Policy on Public Lands' Civil Liberties Talk Planned Joseph L. Sax, professor of of Natural Resources, his lecture 28, at 3:30 p.m. in Room 304 of law at the University of Michi- is titled "Recreation Policy on the Fernow Hall. Both sessions are gan, will deliver the 1977-78 Public Lands." It will be given open to the public. Henry A, Carey Lecture on Civil twice: Monday, March 27, at Sax's professional and scholar- Liberties at Cornell University. 3:30 p.m. in the ly interests have centered on Co-sponsored by the Cornell auditorium/courtroom of Myron problems in environmental law Law School and the Department Taylor Hall and Tuesday, March and planning policy. He has served on numerous councils and associations concerned with en- vironmental problems and prac- Women's Studies tices including the National Academy of Science, the Presi- dential Council on Environmental Colloquia Slated Quality, the Ford Foundation's The Women's Studies Pro- Reducing Sex Stereotyping and Energy Policy Project and the gram at Cornell University is Bias in Secondary Vocational Envirommental Law Institute. He sponsoring colloquia on a variety Education," led by Charlotte also has served on the advisory of feminist and gender-related Farris of Cornell's Department of boards of the Ecology Law Quar- topics from noon to 130 p.m. Community Service Education, in terly and the Environmental Law Thursdays through April 13 (ex- 320 ILR Conference Center; Reporter. cept March 23). The colloquia. —April 6. "Genre and Gender. Sax's writings in the environ- Which are listed below, are open New Trends in Feminist Literary mental law field have been ex- •o all interested persons. Criticism," led by Nelly Furman tensive and include "Defending —March 16. "Gender Identity of the Department of Romance Apple Peeler Shows How the Environment" (1971); "Wa- and the Concept of Control," led Studies, in 216 Ives Hall; Kathy Wafler, a freshman in the N. Y. State College of Agriculture and ter Law, Planning and Policy" by John Condry of Cornell's De- —April 13. "The Development Life Sciences, demonstrates her championship apple peeling style at (1968); and "Waters and Water partment of Human Develop- of a Lesbian/Fe minist the student-run Ag Day Celebration last Monday in Willard Straight Rights" (1967). ment and Family Studies, in 205 Sculpture," led by Deborah Hall. As World Champion Apple Peeler, she first broke the record in •ndustrial and Labor Relations Jones of the Women's Studies He received his A.B. from 1975. She then broke her own record in 1976. Her winning peel was Conference Center; Program, in 24 Goldwin Smith Harvard in 1957 and his J.D. 2068 inches long, which took her 10 hours to peel and earned her a —March 30. "A Model for Hall. from the University of Chicago in listing in the 1978 Guinness Book of World Records. Kathy, who is 1959. He practiced law in Wash- majoring in plant pathology, comes from Wolcott, N. Y., where her ington D.C. family grows apples and runs a nursery. Bulletin Board immediately after Spring Recess Students are advised to International Wives Club check notices for details in Martha Van Rensselaer Grads Ice Skating Times The International Wives Club is holding a dish-to-pass sup- Lynah Rink will be open for graduate students to skate this Per from 7 p.m., Wednesday. March 29. in the One World Student Wives Program evening from 6:45 to 7:45. Admission is 50 cents and rental Ro°m. Anabel Taylor Hall. International and American couples skates will be available. The ice time is sponsored by Grads for "Student Wives! Managing Your Career. Family and Student Grads. pay attend and should bring a dish or salad of their country to Husband While Staying Sane" is the topic of a discussion spon- 6ed 12. Dessert will be provided. Entertainment will include J sored by the Dean of Students Office at 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Wie Crepeau at the piano, and dancing. March 29. in North Campus Union Conference Room 2. Jane Cricket Club Practice Begins Schafrick will chair the discussion. For more information call The Cornell Cricket Club announces that practice for the '78 Women in the Work World Steve Farrar at 256-3608 season will begin at 2 p.m., March 21. in Bacon Cage. This "Women's Attitudes Toward the Working World." a panel year, an Ivy League Tournament is planned, beginning with a Jscussion. is the next program in the Women in the Work Summer Session Schedule game against Princeton University on April 8. World Series, to be held from 12:15 to 1:15 Wednesday, The 1978 Summer Session Announcement will be available ""arch 29, in Uris Hall 202. The entire Cornell community is at Chronicle drop points before noon on Monday, March 27. In- Welcome to the program, sponsored by the University Person- dividuals responsible for distributing the Chronicle should dis- English Preregistration Party al Services. tribute the announcement to all faculty, staff and students. The Department of English will hold a pre-registration party Departmental offices should retain copies for future reference, for students and faculty at 4 P.M.. Wednesday. March 29, in Human Ecology Registration although additional copies may be obtained from the Summer the Temple of Zeus. All English majors and students who are Fall course registration for Human Ecology students starts Session office. 105 Day Hall. considering majoring in English are invited. Graduate Bulletin Students are reminded that the deadline for dropping courses 15. but graduate students are strongly encouraged to submit a Resident Adviser is helpful, but not required. Applications and °f changing the Grade Option without a late fee is March 17. completed forms before then. additional information are available at the Lower North Campus Courses may still be added through the end of classes upon All graduate students interested in the summer work-study Residence Life Office in North Balch Hall and at the Fellowship Payment of a $10 late fee. All course Add-Drop forms must be program should sign up as soon as possible for summer work- Office. 116 Sage Graduate Center. turned to the front desk at Sage bearing the signatures of the study at the Student Employment Office. 203 Day Hall. Make Applications for the 1978 New York State Assembly's course instructor and the chairperson of the student s special sure your 1978-79 Financial Aid Application is filed by March Summer Intern Program are now available. The Summer Intern committee If you have questions about your course registration 15 Students who will be funded throughout the 1978-79 Program is designed to provide college students with first-hand for this semester (prompted by the absence of your name from academic year but do not have support for the summer, need to knowledge of legislative research and functions by offering a professors course list), please go to the Registrar s Office. submit a summer supplement, which may be obtained at the recipients an opportunity to work on specific research and *22 Day Hall The registrar has your "Optical Mark Sheet on Financial Aid Office. 203 Day Hall. This is to be done in addition projects in conjunction with research specialists from the f Assembly staff. Summer interns receive a $1,500 stipend for 'le. and will be able to tell you what went wrong and what (if to the above two requirements. It should be turned in to 203 ar the ten weeks of the program (June 12 to Aug. 18. 1978). Ten >ything) you must do to correct the problem. Day Hall by March 15. to fifteen positions are available for college students who will Applications are now available for the two types of summer Applications are now available for the Program and Adminis- be matriculated in a decree program as seniors and graduate Ending offered by the Graduate School. Graduate Summer trative Assistant position in the Department of Residence Life. students during the 1978-79 academic year and who have fellowships offer a $750 stipend for ten weeks during the It is a half-time position (20 hours per week), beginning one s week prior to the opening of the Residence Halls in the Fall strong research and public analysis skills. Interns must be ummer which must be devoted entirely to graduate study No •esidents of New York State. Applications and all supporting °ther support from Cornell sources may be received during this 1978 term, and terminating when the buildings are closed at the end of the Spring 1979 term. The remuneration is an credentials must be received by the Assembly Intern Program 'O-week period Students interested in applying for these apartment in the residence hall (Donlon. Dickson or Balch- by April 5. Applicants will be notified whether they have been fellowships should consult with the Graduate Faculty Repre- Comstock) plus a waiver of one-half tuition and full fees. The selected for an interview during the week of May 1-5. Final sentative in their field for information and applications. As each PAA will perform programming, administrative, counseling and award announcements will be made by May 26. Contact the fjeld receives a quota for applications which it may submit, an advising functions and work closely with the full-time Resi- Fellowship Office, 116 Sage Graduate Center, for applications ^plications must be handled through the field office. Applica- dence Coordinator who lives in the hall. Previous experience as and additional information. tions must be submitted to the student's Special Committee cha,rperson by March 27. The chairpersons endorsement and statement in support of the application is essential. Summer Tuition Awards provide $80 per credit hour for Special Seminars Courses taken during the summer session at Cornell. Applica- Agriculture and Life Sciences tions for the summer tuition awards are available at he sity of Washington, Seattle. 8:30 a.m.. Friday. March 17. AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS: "Employment and Rural Stimson G-25. fellowship Office, 116 Sage Graduate Center Cornptated Development in the Mexican Tropics," Sara Scherr, 12 noon, applications must be submitted to the students Special MICROBIOLOGY: "Vitamin E and Immunity in Dogs." Ben Tuesday. March 28, Warren 401 Sheffy. 4:30 p.m.. Wednesday, March 29. Vet Research Tower Committee Chairperson by April 17. , _,._ c atP w on VEGETABLE CROPS: "Integrated Pest Management in G-3. Applications for the 1978-79 New York State Senate Vegetable Crops." Robert D Sweet. 430 p.m.. Thursday. Legislative Fellows Program are available at the Fellowship NEUROBIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR: "Diversity in the Tad- March 16. Plant Science 404. 0«ice. 1 16 Sage Graduate Center. Ten fellows are chosen each pole Feeding Mechanism: Assessing Behavior from Arts and Life Sciences **r to spend a year in Albany, NY., during which time they Morphology," Richard Wassersug. University of Chicago, ANTHROPOLOGY: "Desert and Coast: Society and Adapta- 12:30 p.m., Monday, March 20, Langmuir Rosenblatt Room. 'eceive first-hand knowledge of the operation o New Yo« tion Among Pakistani Baluch." Stephen Pastner and Carol State government Fellows receive a salary (taxable) o MICROBIOLOGY: "Hallucinogenic Plants of the New World: Pastner, University of Vermont, 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 28. *11,000 for the year as well as the normal benefits of other Botany, Chemistry and Role in Primitive Societies," Richard McGraw 165. Evans Schultes. 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 28. Bradfield 101. ^nate employees Applicants must meet the following, ehg£h ORGANIC/INORGANIC CHEMISTRY: K Ogilvie. McGill educational institution in New York State; have a s ° B Qr>entation toward public service; show evidence or siro a Lab 119 PLANT PHYSIOLOGY WITH PLANT BREEDING: "Introduc- Biological Sciences '"search and communication skills. Applications must be tion of Salt Tolerance from Exotic Germplasm into Tomato." E. BIOCHEMISTRY: "E. coli RNA Polymerase-Sigma Factor Epstein. University of California, Davis. 12:20 p.m.. Tuesday. Emitted to the Student Programs Office of the Senate y Mutants and Specificity Assays." Richard R. Burgess. Univer- March 28. Emerson 135. Vil 1 5; notification of awards will be made on or beTor* sity of Wisconsin. 12:20 p.m., Tuesday, March 21, Wing Hall 10. Additional information is available at the Fellowsh.p (Wee. Library. NOTE DATE CHANGE no Engineering 1978-79 Financial Aid Renewal Applications •« BIOCHEMISTRY: "Cell Communication and Gap Junctions." MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: "Binding of liable in the Financial Aid Office. 203 Day Hall. Graduate Norton B. Gilula. Rockefeller University. 4:30 p.m., Friday, Helium at Impurities in Metals." E.V. Kornelsen. National >dents seeking aid consideration (loans and/or work sxu y March 24, Stocking 204. Research Council, Ottawa. Canada. 4:30 p.m.. Thursday, March ** next year should obtain forms and submit .^P""* ECOLOGY AND SYSTEMATICS: Thomas Schoener, Univer- 16. Bard 140. '^Plications to 203 Day Hall. The application deadline is v 12 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, March 16, 1978

Mass in the One World Room. Anabel Taylor Auditorium. 4:30 p.m. Messenger Lecture Series: "Revival and 8 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents "The 39 Steps." Uris Hall Metamorphoses of the Gods in Nineteenth Century Art and Auditorium Literature": 2."After Strange Gods," Jean Seznec. The Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature, Emeritus, University of Calendar Monday, March 20 Oxford. Malott 251. 4:30 p.m. Japanese Film Series: "Tokyo Story" (Ozu, 195D- 8 p.m. * Department of Music presents Schola Cantorum of Sponsored by China-Japan Program. Uris Hall Auditorium. March 16-31 Aachen. Germany. Works of des Prez. Palestrina. Monteverdi, di 4:30 p.m. Public Lecture "Origin of the Earth and Moon." Lasse. and others. Sage Chapel A.E Ringwood, Research School of Earth Sciences. Australian 8 p.m 'Cornell Cinema presents "High Sierra." Uris Hall All items for the Chronicle Calendar National University and AD. White Professor-atLarge. Kimball Auditorium must be submitted by mail or in B-11. 7:30 p.m. International Folk Dancing. Instruction and person to Fran Apgar, Office of Tuesday, March 21 requests. Straight Memorial Room. Central Reservations, 32 Willard 8 p.m "Cornell Cinoma presents "The Lady Vanishes." Uris 7:30 p.m Cornell Gay Liberation meeting. Straight Room Hall Auditorium. 28 Straight Hall, at least 10 (ten) days 7:30 p.m. "America and World Community": "Genetic prior to publication of the Chronicle. Wednesday, March 22 Disease and Genetic Engineering—Threat or Promise?" Adrian Srb. Genetic Development Anabel Taylor One World Room 8 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents "Casablanca." Uris Hall 7:30 pm Twig Fellowship, sponsored by The Way Campus Auditorium. Outreach. Balch Unit 2 Study Room. * Admission charged Thursday, March 23 8 p.m "Cornell Cinema presents "A Free Woman." Uris Hall Attendance at all events is limited to the ap- Auditorium. 7:30 p.m Communal Penance Service and Mass of the 8 30 p.m. Cornell Backgammon Club. Noyes Center 3rd floor proved seating capacity of the hall. Lords Supper. Anabel Taylor Auditorium. lounge. 8 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents "Chimes at Midnight." Uris Thursday, March 16 Hall Auditorium. Thursday, March 30 12 noon. Bible Study. Episcopal Church at Cornell. Everyone 12 noon. Bible Study. Episcopal Church at Cornell. Everyone Friday, March 24 welcome. Anabel Taylor G-3. welcome. Anabel Taylor G-3. r 12 noon Women's Studies Colloquia: "Gender Identity and 5 p.m. Commemoration of the Passion and Communion. 12 noon. Women's Studies Colloquia: "A Model f° the Concept of Control." John Condry, Human Development Anabel Taylor Auditorium. Reducing Sex Stereotyping and Bias in Secondary Vocational and Family Studies. I&LR Conference Center 205. 8 pm "Cornell Cinema presents "An American in Paris" Education." Charlotte Farris, Community Service Education Uris Hall Auditorium. I&LR Conference Center 320 12 noon. Catholic confessions. Anabel Taylor G-24. n 12:15 p.m. Catholic Mass. All welcome. Anabel Taylor G-19. 4 p.m. Open Prose and Poetry reading All welcome. Goldwi 12:15 p.m. Cornell Campus Club presents Consumer Series Saturday, March 25 Smith Temple of Zeus. Lecture: "Consumers, Food and Prices." Josephine Swanson. 4:30 p.m. Astronomy and Space Sciences Colloquium: "The 4-5 p.m Private confessions. Anabel Taylor G-24 and G-21. Intergalactic Medium in Near-by Groups of Galaxies," K.Y. Lo. extension associate, Consumer Economics and Public Policy. 8 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents "Spellbound " Uris Hall James Law Auditorium. University of California, Berkeley Space Sciences 105 Auditorium. 4 p.m. Open Prose and Poetry reading. All welcome. Goldwin 4 30 p.m. Messenger Lecture Series: "Revival and 9:45 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents "Notorious" Uris Hall Metamorphoses of the Gods in Nineteenth Century Art ana Smith Temple of Zeus Auditorium. 4:30 p.m. Astronomy and Space Sciences Colloquium: Literature" 3 "The Awakening of the Centaur," Jean Seznec 10 p.m. Easter Vigil and Catholic Mass. Anabel Taylor "Climate and the Changing Sun," John A. Eddy. National The Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature. Emeritus. Center for Atmospheric Research. High Altitude Observatory, Chapel. University of Oxford. Malott 251. Boulder. Space Sciences 105. 7 p.m. The Christian Science Organization welcomes stu- 5 p.m Beginning Hebrew Conversation. Anabel Taylor Sunday, March 26 dents, staff and campus visitors to the weekly readings and Edwards Room. 11 a.m. Catholic Mass All welcome. Statler Auditorium testimonies meeting Anabel Taylor Founders Room. 5:30 p.m. Explorations of the Siddur Anabel Taylor 314. 11 am Episcopal Church Worship Service. Sage Chapel. 7 p.m. Zoo Animal Talk: "Exotic Radiology and 630 p.m. Intermediate Hebrew Conversation. Anabel Taylor 11 am Ithaca Society of Friends (Quakers) Meeting for Anesthesiology," Victor Rendano and Charles Short Schurman 314 worship. Anabel Taylor Forum D-215. 7 p.m. The Christian Science Organization welcomes stu- 8 p.m. 'Cornell Cinema presents "To Have and Have Not " 7:30 p.m Israeli Folk Dancing Anabel Taylor One World dents, staff and campus visitors to the weekly readings and Uris Hall Auditorium Room. testimonies meeting Anabel Taylor Founders Room. 8:15 p.m. Council for the Creative and Performing Arts 7 p.m. Zoo Animal Talk: "Special Diets for Exotic Animals." Monday, March 27 presents Tsun-Yuen Lui Traditional works and original com- Olav T. Oftedal. Schurman D-215 positions for the Chinese Chin and P'i-pa. Barnes Auditorium 12:15 p.m. Shulhan Ivri - Hebrew Table. Lunch with other 7:30 p.m. Israeli Folk Dancing. Anabel Taylor One World Hebrew speakers. Rockefeller 159 Room. 3:30 p.m. Henry A. Carey Lecture on Civil Liberties: Friday, March 31 8 p.m. CUSLAR presents free film: "Puerto Rico." Uris Hall "Recreation Policy on the Public Lands." Joseph L. Sax, 12:15 p.m Eucharist. Episcopal Church at Cornell Anabel Auditorium. University of Michigan Law School and Visiting Fellow at the Taylor Chapel 8 p.m. Plant Pathology Lecture: "Plant Disease Detection Center for Advanced Studies, Stanford. California Sponsored 12:15 p.m. Women's Studies Friday Seminar: "Witches. Program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture," Mark Smith, in by the Cornell Law School and Department of Natural Saints and Lady Macbeth: Three Stereotypes of Women Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. U.S.DA. Plant Resources. Myron Taylor Moot Court Room. Literature." Barbara Kauber. Vet College. I&LR Conference Science 404. 4 p.m. Jugatae Seminar: "The Ecology and Life Histories of Center 105. a 9 p.m. Kaleidoscope II presents "One Flew Over the Temperate and Tropical Populations of the Black Swallowtail 12:20 p.m. "Personal Liberation and Systemic Change.' Cuckoo's Nest." Discussion of the film will follow by James B Butterfly, Papilio Polyxenes." Bill Blau, Ecology and System- bag lunch study seminar sponsored by CRESP Anabel Tayl"' Jacobs of the Sociology Department and Law School. Spon- atics. Caldwell 100. Forum sored by North Campus Program Board. North Campus Multi- 4:30 p.m Fundamentals of Jewish Thought Anabel Taylor 1 p.m. SALAT-AL-JUMA (Friday prayer for Muslims) purpose Room. G-30 Taylor Edwards Room. 5 p.m. Beginning Hebrew Conversation. Anabel Taylor 3-7 p.m. Happy Hour North Campus Thirsty Bear Tavern Friday, March 17 Edwards Room. 3:30 p.m. Geological Sciences Seminar: "The Case Histon/ 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m Last day for Extramural registrants to 7:30 p.m. Twig Fellowship, sponsored by The Way Campus of an Oil Field." Dick Donley. Cities Service Corp Thurston 205 make a change of registration. Day 105. Outreach. Balch Unit 2 Study Room 4-6 p.m. Happy Hour Noyes Center Pub 12 noon. Catholic confessions. Anabel Taylor G-24. 7:30 p.m. "America and World Community": "Genetic 7:30 p.m Pentangle II Free Film Series presents an 12:15 p.m. Eucharist, Episcopal Church at Cornell. Anabel Disease and Genetic Engineering—Threat or Promise? " Adrian of animated films Uris Hall Auditorium Taylor Chapel. Srb. Genetic Development Anabel Taylor One World Room 8 p.m Cornell Folk Song Club Sing with Robin and Linda 12.15 p.m. Women's Studies Friday Seminar: "The Politics 7:30 p.m. Food Science 150 Lecture: "Relationship Be- Williams. Balch 2 Lounge of Female Labor in the Soviet Union," Joel Moses. Government, tween Diet, Nutrition and Cancer,' T. Colin Campbell, Nutri- 8 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents "Doctor Zhivago " Static Cornell. I&LR Conference Center 105. tional Sciences. Uris Hall Auditorium Auditorium. 12:20 p.m "Personal Liberation and Systemic Change." a 7:45 p.m Ornithology Seminar Public welcome Stuart 9:30 p.m "Cornell Cinema presents "An American Friend Observatory. 159 Sapsucker Woods Road. Uris Hall Auditorium. bag lunch study seminar sponsored by CRESP Anabel Taylor n Forum 9 p.m "Cornell Cinema presents 'Cleo from 5 to 7." Film 10 pm Tammany Niteclub presents Dawn Fotopulos 1 p.m. SALAT-AL-JUMA (Friday prayer for Muslims). Anabel Club members only Uris Hall Auditorium Lon Hoyt, pianist and vocalist. Risley College Taylor Edwards Room 12 midnight. Tammany Niteclub presents Triad, guitarist 3^ 3-7 p.m. Happy Hour. North Campus Thirsty Bear Tavern. Tuesday, March 28 vocalist Risley College. 3:30 p.m. Geological Sciences Seminar: "Numerical Mod- 12 midnight. "Cornell Cinema presents Rocky Horr"' 1215 p.m. Cornell Women's Caucus Ives 1 18 elling of Crustal Doming-Upper Rhine Graben." Horst Neu- Picture Show." Uris Hall Auditorium. 3 p.m. 'Cornell Varsity Lacrosse-Hobart. Schoellkopf gebauer Thurston 205. 3:30 p.m. Henry A Carey Lecture on Civil Liberties: 4-6 p.m Happy Hour. Noyes Center Pub "Recreation Policy on the Public Lands," Joseph L Sax, Announcements 4 15 p.m. Coalition for the Right to Eat meeting Anabel Intramural Horseshoes (Men, Women, Co-ed). The deadli"6 University of Michigan Law School and Visiting Fellow at the Taylor Forum. on entries is Thursday. March 30 at 4 p.m in the Intramura Center for Advanced Studies. Stanford, California Sponsored 515 p.m Catholic Mass All welcome Anabel Taylor G-19. Office. Grumman Squash Courts Building Minimum of 2 t° by the Cornell Law School and the Department of Natural 6 p.m Shabbat Services (Orthodox) Young Israel House. enter Straight elimination tournament. Resources. Fernow 304 7 p.m Dungeons and Dragons meeting Uris G-94 Intramural Wrestling The deadline is Monday, April 3 a 4:30 p.m. Department of Geological Sciences Seminar: 7:30 p.m. Twig Fellowship, sponsored by The Way Campus 5:30 pm in the locker room, Teagle Hall. Weighing"1 "Geochemistry and Petrology of Volcanic Rocks from Indo- Outreach. Balch Unit 2 Study Room. constitutes entry and must be done by the individual betwee nesia: Implications for Island Arc Petrogenesis." David Whit- 7:30 p.m. Cornell Christian Fellowship meeting for singing, 2:30-5:30 p.m. Tournament starts Tuesday, April 4 at 5 P ^ ford. Carnegie Institute of Washington Thurston 205 prayer and fellowship. All welcome Anabel Taylor Founders One person at a given weight per team. Weights 130, 1* 4:30 p.m Society for Evolutionary Botany Seminar: Hallu- Room. 155. 165. 180 and heavyweight cinogenic Plants of the New World: Botany. Chemistry, and 8 pm "Cornell Cinema presents "The Big Sleep" Uris Hall Free guided public tours every Saturday at 2 p.m an Role in Primitive Societies," Richard Evans Schultes, director, Auditorium Sunday at 2:30 p.m Tours last approximately 45-60 minutes Harvard Botanical Museum. Bradfield 101. Johnson Museum of Art 4:30 p.m. Messenger Lecture Series: "Revival and Saturday, March 18 Metamorphoses of the Gods in Nineteenth Century Art and 9:30 am Shabbat Service (Orthodox) Anabel Taylor Literature": 1 'The Passing of the Gods," Jean Seznec. The Exhibits Edwards Room Marshal Foch Professor of French Literature, Emeritus, Univer- Sibley Dome Gallery Senior Thesis Exhibition of paintings bv 4:30 p.m. Catholic confessions Anabel Taylor G-24 sity of Oxford. The public is invited. Malott Hall 251. Don Lewis and sculptures by Larry Nielsen, through March 1° 5:15 p.m Blessing of the Palms. Anabel Taylor Chapel 5 p.m. Southeast Asia Film Series: "Wayang Kulit: Javanese Gallery is open 9 am. to 5 p.m. Shadow Puppet Theatre." Morrill Hall 106. Olin Library. History of Science Collection: "Marcel10 Foyer. th 5 15 p.m. Catholic Mass. All welcome Anabel Taylor 515 p.m. Episcopal Church at Cornell Evening Prayer All Malpighi. 10 March 1628—29 November 1694: the 305 Chapel welcome. Anabel Taylor Chapel. Anniversary of his Birth." through March. 8 p.m. 'Cornell Cinema presents "The Big Sleep." Uris Hall 7:30 p.m. Folk Dancing for Couples Singles, beginners, all Olin Library "Delights to the Eyes—Shells and Books Auditorium ages welcome. Martha Van Rensselaer Auditorium Shells from the waters bordering nearly every continefl 8 pm, "Cornell Cinema presents "A Free Woman " Uris Hall through April 27 Sunday, March 19 Auditorium Uris Library: Book jackets which have won design award 8 p.m Jewish Grad Group with JM, Weinstem, speaking on from the American Association of University Presses. throuS 9:30 am Episcopal Church Worship Service Anabel Taylor Biblical Archeology Sage Main Lounge. March 17 Chapel. Herbert F. Johnson Museum "The Linear Traditio0 10 am Ithaca Society of Friends (Quakers) Discussion and Wednesday, March 29 Selected Drawings from the 18th to the 20th Century," throug" First Day School. Babysitting provided Anabel Taylor Forum. March 19: "Indian Drawings from the Paul Walter Collection' 11 a.m. Ithaca Society of Friends (Quakers). Meeting for 4 p.m. B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundations presents Elie Wiesel, through April 16; "Sara Roby Foundation Collection Selec worship. Anabel Taylor Forum. noted Jewish writer and lecturer speaking on "Being a Jew tions," through June 4; "Art Insights: Making Senses," through 11 am. Blessing of the Palms and Mass Brunch follows Today " Straight Memorial Room April 15.