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Volume LVIII Pasadena, California, Thursday, December 8, 1966 Number 11 EPC Polls Sophomores In Annual Math 2 Rebellion The annual Math 2 gripe ses­ might be useful. who lectured first term, had sion (at least it seems to have ••. the natives are restless about 10% of the original class. become an annual event) is now A suggestion that the course Memorization midte,rm well under way. In response to be split into two sections, one The anger aroused by the mid­ the rumblings of mutiny which theoretical and one applied, as term was almost entirely cen­ resulted from a statement in the was done last year, received a tered on the amount of memor­ EPC minutes that Math 2 seemed 42 to 8 vote of approval. Of those ization required. Of the three reasonable this year, the EPC who were in favor of splitting roughly equal parts of the test, polled sophomores in the course. the course would probably join one was memorization of a list The returns show • • • the theoretical section. Second of definitions given out before The results indicate the same term last year, the theoretical the test, and another was the problem that always seems to section, taught by E. C. Dade, (ContimlCd on palr(' :1) plague the math department. non-math majors do not, as a rule, like the theory and abstrac­ Lloyd House participants in Ye Olde Red Mountain Derby smile for posterity tion that mathematicians love. Molasses Used For immediately prior to the start of Sunday night's footrace. For story see page 2. Of the 50 that returned their polls, 34 thought too much the­ ory was being taught, 11 thought Seamless Metal Tubes about the right amount, and one thought too little theory. Most Dr. Charles Babcock, Jr. of the Aeronautics and Space Adminis­ Levick Describes of those who replied to a ques­ aeronautics department has an­ tration. tion about the usefullness of the nounced a major step in the un­ In the past, missile and course were unable to say for derstanding of techniques for the spacecraft designers had to be Rabbit's-eye Vievv certain. Math majors complained construction of thin-walled roc­ conservative in their strength es­ that it duplicated Math 5, while ket boosters. Thin metal shells timates because of the lack of by Cook shadow or bright spot moves non-math majors complained that three times as strong as any de­ across in either of two perpen­ clear explanations between the­ Dr. W. R. Levick of Berke­ the presumably useful applica­ veloped in previous experinemts ory and application. dicular directions, but do not fire tions were not being taught. The were one result of' a series of ley recently gave an interesting Did they try corn likker? when the spot is moved in any general consensus was that it experiments for the National lecture entitled "What the Rab­ other direction. On-direction se­ According to Babcock, previ­ ous attempts to explain the low bit's Eye Tells the Rabbit's lective areas are similar in ac­ tion but fewer in number. strength of actual, as opposed to Brain". It was concerned with theoretical metal shells, "had sophisticated behavior in the Are you with me? Bridge TGurney Planned not matched carefully all the as­ rabbit's visual streak. The streak When the visual streak is stim­ sumptions used by the theoreti­ is an elongated area present in ulated in the same way as the The annual Intercollegiate however, may enter the first cal analyst in most cases, so it Bridge Tournament will be held round. the rabbit's retina in the same rest of the retina, very little was like comparing apples with in Winnett Student Center Fri­ approximiate position as the fo­ activity is observed. The reason oranges." Instead of applying day evening, January 6, tenta­ The entrance fee is one dollar vea centralis is in the human for this seems to be that the ac­ the theory of ideal shells to real tively. per person. In the past ASC.IT ones, the Caltech group proceed­ retina. tive areas are surrounded by in­ This year's tournament will has paid half this fee for ASCIT ed to construct, with the help of hibitory fields. When both the members. To sign up or for RXF equals torque field and the area are stimulated, differ from previous years' in some blackstrap molasses, shells that the first round will be an further information see Myron In the retina as a whole, there no effect results, since the im­ as free of imperfections as pos­ ordinary duplicate tournament, Mandell or Paul Lee, Page House, are several types of visual cen­ pulses cancel out. To get a re­ sible. The shells were made by ters.. On and off center-concen­ with hands dealt at random at or Louise Hood in Winnett Cen­ plating copper onto a wax mold, sponse, the spot used for stimula­ ter. the table. The second, regional (('nntimH'd on page 5) tric centers detect local contrast tion must be small and moved phase will consist of twenty­ and fast-movement detectors de­ slowly. In addition to the stand­ four par-point hands. tect rapid motions. On-off direc­ ard types of centers, there are Two finalists will compete in tion selective areas fire when a at least three other types exclu­ games of betwen four and eleven , sive to the streak. There are Thompson Foresees Important tables for the regional phase cells which respond to the orien­ of the tournament: the top pair tation of non-symmetric spots Notices in each direction of a Mitchell moved across them. They ap­ Studies In Language Analysis MOBIL ECONOMY RUN game will qualify. pear to be modified concentric "What's in the brain, that ink tions inherent in language. Se­ The Office for Industrial Asso­ units with an incomplete inhibi­ Last year's Caltech winners ciates is looking for students to were P. N. Shankar and J. L. may character?" asked William manticists hope in the near fu­ tion ring. There are other types Shakespeare in one of his son­ ture to combine recent discover­ assume leadership positions for the of cells which seem to respond Firkins, who netted the First 1967 Mobil Economy Run. The Over-all honors (highest score nets, and Dr. Fred Thompson ies along with advances in lin­ to edges rather than total cross asked the same question Mon­ guistics in the formulation of Chief Observer must be a senior section. There are cells which among those from Smogland); who is at least 21 years old, and and Louis Newman and Paul day night in the final fall lecture precise language analysis and maintain a constant dishcarge in addition 7 House Leaders are Lee, who stole the first North­ of the series. Thompson, trained construction. Such precision is needed. except when stimulated. All South honors (again this is out in mathematics, is a researcher already available in the "lan­ kinds of stimulation seem to of those competitors from Cal­ in semantics, and holds the post guage" of mathematics, and Interested students should sub­ tech). The Institute was well of Professor of Philosophy and there are hopes for expansion mit their names to the Industrial turn the cells off. represented last year, having 11 Applied Science, under joint from this type of descriptive Associates Office, Room 7 Throop, Levick has done quite a bit of tables fighting for the glory of sponsorship of the Division of syntax to richer forms more ap­ no later than December 1 5. A work in the field of retinal re­ our beloved monastery. Humanities and the department plicable to the real world. committee including Dean Foster This year's director will be of Applied Science. Proper language Strong, Dean Paul Eaton, Dr. Rob­ search. The data he has collect­ Bob McDonnell, who directed the Thompson discussed the prob­ Emile Post, a famous mathe­ ert Huttenback, and Mr. Richard ed on the rabbit's retina has Intercollegiate Tournament twice lems of semantics and syntax in matician, propsed that all langu­ Schuster of the I ndustrial Associ­ thrown light on the evolution of before, as well as last year's In­ regard to understanding, the age could be produced by a ser­ ates office will make the selections. visual characteristics in various terhouse Bridge Tournament, problems of saying exactly what ies or rewrite rules, whereby TRAVEL! animals. At the conclusion of won by Lloyd House. one wishes to say. Everyone each element of language may Maps of the steam tunnels are his lecture, he speculated on the All undergrads and most grad has had the problem of express­ be rewrittten according to a set now available from David 'Hermey­ possible significance of the dif­ students may qualify for the sec­ ing his exact feelings or emo­ formulation. These rewrite rules er, Rm. 43 Ricketts. ond round. Ineligible players, tions, and is aware of the limita- (Continued on page 2) I ferenct types of visual centers. Page Two CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, December 8, 1966 Edit.ri.1 Letters Bflccl/flnfllley Dlinkels Student Ghettos Every year a new frosh class is introduced to the rigors of T~tem Disl'flce Pfltlon Sflint Institute life. The eager arrivals are not spared any detail of The notorious Lloyd HOll,", fro'" and a junlo, a team the Spartan life: 30 hours of class a week, including no less Epitaph be~t alley challenge, the Red Moun- composed of four Junwrs. than 12 hours of labs, all of which conspire to doom them to the by Mike Henerey tain Derby, was used to settle the unholiest blasphemy of academic life: the eight o'clock class. As the first assistant to Gary mutual animorsities between the Haeme,r is alive Stonum, the editor and re-foun­ adjacent upper-floor alleys of The major contest was be­ To help the frosh through these trevails, the Institute has der of Totem, I was disappointed Penthouse and Bachanalley Sun­ tween Meo and Whitely, fight­ decreed that all frosh, whether married or single, should spend that he found Tech so intolerable day night. Led by frosh Bill ing each other hard for first at least one term in the Student Houses. There is quite a bit of as to choose Viet Nam. For­ Atwood, Penthouse triumphed place. Meo took an early lead, method in this madness; the newcomers have the benefits of tunately he made it into Reed over Bacchanalley by a score but Whitely's cool chugging style beat him; the two were consultation among themselves and with their wiser, more ex­ at the last minute, and now des­ of 67lh to 58lh (man-laps). cribes it as heaven on Earth qui t e disturbed when they perienced upperclassmen. Ran out learned that Atwood had won. compared to our present abode. The Derby, which consists of Stev-e Alfin became editor Haemer passed out, thus pro­ As time passes the greenhorns become seasoned veterans. an indoor cross-country race after him, as I was flunking out, viding considerably less trouble What is left in the Houses for them after this change has been punctuated with a compulsory than Garvey, who pounded on and I remained second in com­ eight ounces of fruit of the vine effected? The pros and cons of the problem's sociological as­ mand. As Gary was before him, the wall for two hours bemoan­ pects have already been extensively discussed in previous Califor­ each lap, used up said fruits at ing the imminence of his death. Steve is now my best friend. a fearful rate. Supposed to last nia Techs. We would now like to say something about the physi­ Alas, though, now Steve says no Woodhead maintained that he 30 minutes, it exhausted the had a "super-stomach," which cal conveniences of the Houses. For example, although one is plan (at all) is better than the supply of red rot-gut ten minutes Tech plan. served him well during the- race, not ordinarily interested in hearing his neighbor's voice in the ahead of schedule, and the con­ There is no Totem. R.I.P. and helped him sleep for half wee hours of the morning, the paper-thin walls dividing adjacent testants were forced to continue an hour while soaking in a rooms in the New Houses make his soliloquys impossible to without the aid of liquid solace. shower stall. All contestants ignore. Your friendly editor seem to have survived the or­ deal despite protests that they During the hot spells which punctuate the seasonal weather ASCIT Board In addition to the superhuman Bill Atwood, the Penthouse wouldn't. from October to May, it would be nice not to have your radiator team was also complemented by I contributing to your discomfort. Although each room has its Tightens House Jeff Garvey, Jeff Haemer, and Tech office, Tuesday, 3 a.m. own radiator which can be adjusted independently (at least, al­ Mike Meo. Bachanalley's losing Meo: "Let's go." Middleditch: "We can't." most independently) of the will of the masses, the hot water pipe team was comprised of Jim Meo: "Why not?" which feeds the radiator is there to stay. Countless numbers of Subsidy Policy Woodhead, Norm Whitley, Walt Middleditch: "We're waiting for Boone's article." Editor's note: This letter was Gish, and Bill Ring. To get the protests have been lodged in many directions about the heating the race off to a bang-up start, Meo: "Ah!1I system. These are usually fruitless, however, since turning the adopted unanimously by the ASeIT Board at their December a one-gun, .75 calibre salute was heat off in one House means turning it off in all of the Houses, fired; the a 11 e y s stank of Tech office, Wednesday, 3 a.m. 5th meeting. Meo: If Let's go." sulphur (and other things) all thanks to a "miracle" of modern engineering design. Hence, Editors: Middleditch: "We can't." while the ideal room temperature for homo sapien males remains night. Atwood set a new record, Meo: "Why not?" Every year the ASCIT Board running 18 laps before the moun­ Middleditch: "We're still waiting for at 68 degrees Fahrenheit, the Tecker is lucky if he can approxi­ has given each Student House tain dew ran out and ten more Boone's article." Meo: 1l0h." mate Stygian temperatures. The windows are virtually useless $100 to help defray the cost afterwards. The team of three due to their diminutive size and the general lack of gale-force of Interhouse Dance with the winds in the LA area. understanding that each House would put forth a good effort. They'll Make Words as Easy as Math Then there is the question of rent. The House dwellers pay $300 of the money is a gift of (Contjnul'd from page I) names of cities. Each city may approximately $45 each month for half of a room which is slight­ the Alumni Association as a may be displayed in a "net" of by rewritten by the name of interrelating concepts of unlim- every company in its bounds, ly larger than the average bedroom. When this rent and the gesture of support and thanks for having been invited to at­ ited complexity. As an example, and the rewrite is complete. few fringe benefits of cleaning and linen are compared to the tend. The Alumni have asked Thompson used the phrase, "The costs and similar benefits of off-campus living, the outside resi­ that this be administered by the companies in the home ports of Each person does this rewrit­ dent is getting the better buy in both living area and comfort. Board. The remainder comes ships in London." Ships in Lon- ing unconsciously in his mind, from student dues. The express don, may be replaced by the but more complex situations Unfortunately, it is too late to change the Student Houses purpose of the gift is to en­ names of ships connected on the yield easily to the process where (barring seismic catastrophe or nuclear war). But when they courage the Houses to make this grid to the name London. Each mere mental compilation would are rebuilt in the distant future, let up us hope the designers an outstanding campus-wide so­ ship is associated with a location be difficult. But although much on the grid entitled home port. progress is being made, Thomp­ do a better job. cial event which Alumni and townspeople, as well as members Thus, home ports of ships in son expressed doubt as to the -John Middleditch of the Caltech Community, can London may be replaced by eventual success of making spo­ ken thought preCise and defini­ attend. r tive. As he says, "the music of Ricketts and Lloyd spheres may not be written on found wanting California Tech tablets of clay." Du&ridge New In the past the Board has felt Lauds Published weekly during the school that all Houses have put in an year except during holidays and exams adequate effort to justify the by the Associated Students of the Technological Gains $100 gifts. This year, however, California Institute of Technology. STUDENTS, the Board feels that the efforts Editors: John Middleditch and Mike "Many people seem to assume this challenge." by Ricketts, and to lesser ex­ M e 0, E d ito r s-in-c hie f; these days that technology is Astronomy is tent, Lloyd, were not adequate "Crash" McCord, Managing; if you need the enemy rather than the friend Peter Balint, Sports, Jeff In the field of research, to remain within the spirit of Hecht, Features. of people. What a shortsighted DuBridge covered many of the the gifts. The Board has voted HELP Staff: Peter Balint, Kirk Benson, view." President Lee DuB ridge subjects in which commendable to provide $100 to all Houses directed his comment to the Steve Boone, Bill Boy d, progress has been made. The this year. It was also its un­ James Cook, Len Doberne, in fu Inil ing Board of Trustees in his annual 60-inch telescope planned for animous opinion, however, that Jeff Hecht, Steven Kraus, President's Report and contin­ Palomar Observatory will be Houses which put forth this Dave Lewin, Steve Savas, your langUage ued to explain that technology the most modern photometric little effort next year should not Steven Smith, Tim Hendrick­ has been a major factor in son, Roger Goodman, Jules telescope built to date and will expect a $100 gift. Kline, Les Fishbone, Daniel requirement­ creating the high standard of perform functions that wIill ad­ The Board feels that the over­ Clerno. living in the Western world. mirably supplement the Hale all results are of prime impor­ Business: Bob Berry, Manager; Circula­ inquire about "It is in those areas of the world 200-inch. In radio astronomy, tance, rather than the exact tion Managers, Ed Kelm, Mike that technology has not yet the high precision capability of number of people working or Pollock, John Walters. tutoring touched that poverty and suffer" Caltech's Owens Valley Obser­ total expenditure, in living up California Tech, Publication Offices: ing prevail." vatory will be augmented by a to the expectations of the 1201 E. California Blvd., Pasadena, new 130-foot radio telescope now Alumni and others. California, 91109. Second-class post­ services at DuB ridge covered the Insti­ age paid at Pasadena, California. Rep­ tute's academic and financial being built at the same location. No outsiders resented nationally by National Educa­ affairs, placing stress on both the the proper study of mankind The Board s t ron g I Y dis­ tional Advertising Services, Inc. Sub­ BERLITZ, courages the introduction of out­ scriptions: $1.50 per term, $4.00 per THE LANGUAGE CENTER contributions and limitations of' DuBridge feels that the In­ side organization as a major year. Life subscription: $100.00. science in the solution of world stitute is prepared to push for­ 170 South Lake Ave. part of Interhouse, as was done Printed by Bickley Printing Co., 25 problems. Although the tech­ ward rapidly in the molecular South Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena, Calif. Pasadena by Lloyd this year. nological benefits are incalcul­ analysis of the structure of Volume LVIII, Number 11, Thursday, The Board want to emphasize SY 5-5888 able, he realizes that with its genes which will lead to major December 8, 1966. strongly that the purpose of the , successes come many intricate steps in the breaking of the $100 gifts each year is to help problems concurrent with eco­ genetic code. A better under­ nomic, political, and other social standing of behavior patterns the Houses as much as possible to put on a truly memorable dilemmas. may be attained through study­ Ends Tuesday event. In view of this purpose ing the molecular basis of the Cold shoulder and the Board's obligation to the behavior of nerve cells and In what he called "a brief Alumni, the Houses implicitly "prospects for the future are THE SHAMELESS OLD LADY look over the shoulder," Du­ bind themselves to put forth a Bridge made a resume of the most exciting." plus reasonable effort. The Board MURDER MOST FOUL significance of Caltech's 75th DuB ridge also reported on the hopes that this year was only Starring Margaret Rutherford year and stated that "the total finances of Cal tech and an­ a temporary exception and that ingenuity of man needs to be nounced that net assets in" ,d! Houses will continue to ful­ STUDENT applied to the challenge of mak­ creased from $149 millions to fill this committment in the ESQUIRE THEATER ing this planet a better place $163 millions and that its en­ 2670 E. Colorado future. RATES SY 3'-6149 - MU 4-1774 to live, and Caltech joins many dowment fund assest increased 'I'he ASCIT Board universities in trying to meet from 74 to 78 megabucks. of Directors Thursday, December 8, 1966 CAL I FOR N I ATE C H Pase Three ------~------H5 y ~inance by Fishbone .~~ QUDlbNCC Drive Will Pierre Describes British .,-'/; '\ Starting with the inferior so­ and sustain their marriage from cial status of women during a practical standpoint, yet when­ Shakespears day and touching ever he tries to ascend the End Soon Woes At Hands of US on the developments in the in­ mound surrounding her, he stitution of marriage since then, fails. "Oh, happy days!" cries As of Saturday, December 5, by Lell Dob~l'ne to manufacture their own bomb. John Houseman's production of results of the YMCA Fund Drive the wife, oblivious to sexual de­ They still considered themselves "The Honourable Estate," star­ sires. for undergrads stood as follows: "The British bomb was aimed one of the greatest world powers, ring Nina Foch, climaxed its an­ Cool line Blacker $208.99 more at Washington than it was and felt that not to build a thology of dramatic glimpses During the entire play she Dabney 377.82 at Moscow," concluded Andrew bomb would be to retreat from last weekend at Beckman Audi­ had been perplexed by an in­ Fleming 253.82 Pierre, in the last of this term's power. After their bomb was torium with the West Coast pre­ scription on her toothbrush. Lloyd 156.53 H5 lectures on the topic the built, the US made several miere of Samuel Beckett's play Only near the end of the action Page 262.00 "The British Nuclear Force: amendments to the Atomic "Happy Days." can she read it successfully: Ricketts 191.00 Energy Act which allowed shar­ "fully guaranteed, genuine, pure Politics and Technology." Pierre With Houseman himself nar­ Ruddock 157.50 ing nuclear secrets with nations rating, Theo Marcuse and Jon hog's bristle." "What is a hog?" off-campus 75.00 was born in Austria, raised in already possessing the bomb. Drury playing the male roles, she asks her husband. She hears France, educated at Amherst just what she wants, "A male Total $1682.34 Because of this episode, the and Norma Crane, Betty Har­ swine, castrated for slaughter." and Columbia, worked at the In­ British recognized the need for ford, and Joanne Linville sup­ Returns, especially for off­ stitute of Strategic Studies in having the bomb as an indepen­ porting Miss Foch, the first half campus students, are still quite London, and is presently with dent deterrent. They were fear­ of the show ranged from a read­ incomplete. Judging from how the Hudson Institute. His talk ful that the US might not use ing of Christopher Marlowe's fast the cards came in last year, Poly sci Expansion was basically a history of British the bomb when she felt it was vision of "Helen of Troy" to an the drive may still reach last nuclear weapons development needed, and her own nuclear enactment of the famous door­ Bruited by Smith year's total of $2300 for under­ and attitudes. retaliation to aggression could slamming scenes of Ibsen's "A The Rockefeller Foundation grads. Doll's House" by Marcuse and Congress blows the job trigger a larger, more effective has given $200,000 to Caltech to retaliation by the US. Miss Linville. initiate a teaching and research During WWII, the British 'Vho is the stronger? program on the impact of sci­ US welches once more PAT'S LIQUORS were considering the use of Perhaps the most poignant ence and technology on society, atomic weapons. At that time AND DELICATESSEN The British have long looked vignette of the first half of the President Lee A. DuB ridge an­ the US speculated on atomic production was a modern adap­ nounced recently. 1072 E. Colorado SY 6-6761 to the US for help in delivery power for peaceful purposes, but systems. At first, they shared in tation of a Strindberg play. A The first emphasis in the new Open to midnight daily, became convinced in 1940 that the Blue Streak program and vain, gabby woman meets an Caltech program will be the de­ 1 a.m. Fri. & Sat. the bomb was feasible, and a old girl friend whose lover she Keg Beer Party Supplies when this program was can­ lopment of sub~tantial work in joint research effort was launched celled, the Labor government has stolen. The gabby woman political science, said Dr. Hallett here in the US. In various sec­ was in trouble. Later, the Nassau regales the silent one about her Smith, chairman of the Humani­ ret pacts, the two governments husband for a while, and then conference, which had been ties and Social Sciences Division. agreed to full collaboration on confesses that she really can't "This is because we regard the military and peaceful aspects of called to discuss such matters as live with herself. She gives the governmental aspects of the nuclear power after the war. the Congo, became centered silent woman her husband's (the problem as central and ines­ However, in 1946 the Congress, about the cancellation of the stolen lover) telephone number capable. unaware of some of the agree­ Skybolt program. They first re­ and then leaves. But the silent "In recent years," Smith con­ ments: passed the McMann Act College jected, and then accepted, the woman was no friend of the tinued, "we have observed a which in effect stated that the chatty woman, nor of' her old Students Polaris program, which is now marked increase of student inter­ US had discovered the secrets lover. She rips up the slip of est in such problems as govern­ Faculty and would not share them. being replaced by the Poseidon paper. ment policy and decision-making, missiles which will be launched Members Printed in At this time England was in Beckett's play too long economic development and so­ BOSTON a dangerous position. The US by the Polaris submarines. Beckett's play explores a mar­ cial change, national security College raige which is totally devoid of and foreign aid. This resulted LOSAHGRU seemed to be going into a state Pierre sees the continuance of of isolationism: it cancelled lend­ romantic love. The wife is buried last year in the creation of un­ Libraries LONDON the independent British nuclear lease one week after the war to her arms in a mound of dergraduate majors in history, ended. Sixteen months after the force or an independent Anglo­ earth represen ting the vast English, and economics. . SUBSCRIBE McMann Act, the British decided French nuclear deterrent. superficiality of her life; as the "We will offer a major in poli­ action progresses, she sinks tical science as soon as an ade­ NOW lower and lower. Her husband quate staff can be assembled," he AT NOW! is still able to crawl around declared. EPC Polls Math 2 cause there wil be a new instruc­ HALF BLUES BALLADEER tor second term, but the results PRICE (ContinUI'Il from page 1) will be brought to the attention JOSH WHITE . proof of three out of fifteen the­ of the math department. . orems on the same list. The The EPC is planning to con­ Clip this advertisement and return it duct a course-instructor eval­ with your check or money order to: -0--- complaint of too much memor­ uation poll for all c 0 u r s e s Th. Christian Science Monitor ization was voiced by those at One Norway St., Boston, Mass. 02115 Dec. 20 - Jan. all levels of understanding, es­ early next term. This poll will pecially those who understood be similar to the one three years o 1 YEAR $12 0 6 mos. $6 MIRIAM MAKEBA all or most of the material. One ago. All students who are tak­ o COllEGE STUDENT student replied that a monkey ing or have taken a course will o FACULTY MEMBER' be given the opportunity to eva­ P.cN could have memorized the proofs and definitions. The final is go­ ulate it. ------~------~.- -. --- ing to be of the same sort. EPC metings are held Thurs­ days at 7:00 p.m. in Chandler. The EPC is not contemplating Anyone is welcome to come and too much action on this poll be- make himself heard.

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G>;>(JUP OIVIStOf\, OF IOCI<,HEED AIRGRAFT CORPORA "U'. ':":'An Uptown student card can be purchased under following plan - first night: admission plus card, $150; second night: admission, free; following nights: admission, $1.25. I .,.._ 4IL • _ • a .... • •••• _. IE: • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •• ••• •• • • • Page Four CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, December 8, 1966 Basketbal' Team Opens Se'ason; Shows Promise for Next Term The varsity basketball team on Caltech basketball, the man In the first game the team had started the season on a bright who has seen more games than the services of Threewit, who is orX5 note, winning two of their first anyone except the coach, the now on the varsity, but their three games. The game on janitor, this is the best team lack of experience led to a 61-73 Thursday saw Caltech scoring he has seen in his years here. defeat. The team got rattled an impressive 107-75 victory over The team shows much promise easily and turned the ball over Life College with three players and spirit. The new freshmen, much too often. Their shooting having over 20 points. On the Tom Bicknell and Bruce Three­ was fine, but they couldn't con­ Wrestlers Impress following night the team trav­ wit, have already shown enough trol the ball. Half the team got eled to Southern California Col­ talent to help the team. Sopho­ lost on their way to SCC, so lege only to lose to strong op­ more George Fox is starting and Tech had to play the whole Despite Tvvo Losses position 69-85. Meeting Life shooting well. These are the only game with only five players. again on Tuesday, the Beavers additions to the team, as seniors Even so they came close, and The Caltech varsity wrestling will be a formidible 'opponent once again won easily 91-69. Pearson and Ed Hsi plus jun­ only lost 54-70. With the ex­ team opened its 1966-67 season for anyone. In the first game the team iors Stanley and Bruns return perience of' two games behind against Biola. C.onsisting almost from last year's team. The team them, the team finally played Despite a raging downpour on took ten minutes of the game entirely of' freshmen, this year's is hoping that 6' 5" Cliff Tedder Saturday the wrestling team tra­ to warm up, but managed to true to form on Tuesday and matmen made a strong showing end the half with a 15-point will get in shape so that he veled 120 miles to met UC San (Continued ou page 5) at this home meet. will be able to help them next Diego. UCSD has many compet­ lead. Coming back for the sec­ r ond half they got hot and hit term. MICROSCOPE FOR SALE Ken Higgins, wrestling at 137, ent returning veterans and may 65 percent from the floor. Jim Quality research microscope. earned Caltech'sfirst points of prove to be one of the strongest Meanwhile, the junior varsity Stanley was high scorer with Magnification range 20X- 1500X. the evening. He completely dom­ opponents of the year. Con­ has won one of their three 26 points; Terry Bruns and Imported from Japan. Y. Agency, inated the match but was unable sequently, San Diego dominated games. They split two games George Fox both had 23. The 5322 Danneel St., New Orleans, to get the pin and had to settle in most of the matches and with Rio Hondo and lost one won 44-6. team also shot well from the La. 70115. for a decision. Another frosh, freethrow line, making '27 of to Southern California College. I Alan Beagle, had less trouble Caltech's only points were 32 attempts. with his 177-lb. opponent, pinning earned by ex-football star, Alan Friday night the situation was him in the first period. Tech's Beagle. Wrestling at 177 again, quite different. Southern C.ali­ other pin came during the 191 lb. Beagle pinned his opponent ear­ fornia College, having one of RESEARCH contest when returning sopho­ ly in the second period. This the highest-scoring small college PROGRAMMER more Joe Devinny put away his was Beagle's second consecutive teams in the country last year, man in the second period. Un­ had more height, bulk, and num­ pin in competition, giving him a TRAINEES We invite you to explore an excellent til then, this match had been ra­ perfect record so far this season. bers than Caltech and subse­ opportunity to enter the field of ther even with neither man on quently ran the Beavers, who AT SOC top for any length of time. In Even though the score doesn't scientific programming with our had only two substitutes, into research and technology division. If you are selected, the heavyweight event, Jim show it, the Teckers showed the ground. Bruns came through Woodhead, a junior, although signs of improvement and many you will receive intensive training at full salary in with his usual fine effort, but computer programming and will work in a professional outweighed by 20 lbs., had little of the matches were quite close. his 25 points were not enough trouble in winning a decision. As examples, Joe Devinny (167) environment with an organization engaged in develop· to turn the tide. ing and implementing information processing systems. was defeated by his lack of rid­ Caltech started the second Although Biola won 30-16, Cal­ ing time, as was Doug Mason game against Life with a big Upon completion of training, you will have an opportun· tech's showing in their first meet (191). Rusty Keys a frosh who flurry and jumped off to a 48-27 ity to work with system·oriented scientists and engineers gives much promise for the fu­ lettered in high school, was com­ lead at the half'. But the shortage in such fields as time-sharing systems, natural language ture. The team's strength was pletely dominating his opponent of players proved a difficulty processing, computer graphics, data management sys­ evident in the heavier weights, until the referee mysteriously once again. The team got into tems, computer-assisted instruction and programmer and with a little experience it called Keys pinned??? foul trouble early in the second support. half and their effectiveness was Our requirements include at least a bachelor's or mas­ cut down so they could just ter's degree, preferably in math or science. You must Cross Runs Wild in Meet keep even with Life in scoring. have math through differential and integral calculus. By the end of the game Bruns The ability to work creatively and independently is Running at an Oxy intrasquad al best of 53:45, the third best and Jim Pearson had fouled desired. If you meet our qualifications and wish to enter meet Thursday, Pete Cross bet­ time of the day, but large handi­ out and three other players had an expanding career field, please send your resume or tered his own Caltech 2-mile rec­ caps given to other runners four fouls each. But the big mar­ call Mr. W. E. Partridge at 393-9411, Ext. 6832. ord. His time was an outstand­ kept him from getting an award. gin rolled up in the first half ing 9:26.8, 14.7 seconds better Cross was offered a 3-minute was more than enough for Tech than the record, but it was only handicap, but he had too much to win. Bruns was again high good enough for fourth. Caleza, pride to accept. Gary Sailors of with 26 points, while Stanley Bac an Oxy freshman, ran in 9:10.3, the Culver City Track Club had pumped in 21 more. SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION and two other frosh also beat the best time of the day: 51:58. The coaches picked junior Ter­ 2500A Colorado Avenue, Santa Monica, Calif. 90406 c.ross. (Do they recruit?) ry Bruns of Ruddock as the out­ "A Plans for Progress and Equal Opportunity Employer" Being very dedicated, Cross standing player of the week. In • Running in the Rose Bowl 10- will run again this Sunday, this three games he has hit a total mile handicap, Cross and frosh time in the Western Hemisphere 0:1' 74 points and also has an Dave Hermeyer were the only Marathon in Culver City. (A average of about 12 rebounds a runners from Caltech. It was the game. Bruns. as Coach Preisler first time Hermeyer had run 10 marathon is 26 miles, 385 yds.) said last week, is probably the miles; he completed the race in Prayers for his health and GPA best Tech center of the decade. 65 minutes. Cross ran a person- would be appreciated. According to a true authority A blindfold test for beer.

:.;) If anybody ever says you can't _:\... .-J. pick Budweiser with your eyes "DUTCHMAN," the filmization of the LeRoi Jones' stage production, ~:: t shut, you can call his bluff. which James Powers of the Hollywood Reporter called .... "The most shocking ~~ ~ ---:-:; First, stick your nose close play of the decade, or of all modern drama" '.. will have a special WORLD PREMIERE '>---J to the foam of each glass of beer and take a sniff_ Notice a difference? ENGAGEMENT to qualify for Academy Awards nomination, at the LOS FELIZ THEATRE, The one with the clean, fresh aroma is 1822 N. Vermont, openiing WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1966. Budweiser. Now taste. This gets a bit tricky. But This comple~ely unprecedented film stars SHIRLEY KNIGHT and AL FREEMAN, the one beer that tastes like beer without

JR. and was directed by Anthony Harvey. The cinematographer was Jerry Turpin anyone flavor jumping out at you (like hops, or an extra sweetness, or some­ and John Barry did the musical score. times a sour or sharp taste) is Budweiser. That's because Budweiser IS blended­ Those of you who saw this controversial play at the Warner Playhou,e last by our Beechwood Ageing. We want you year during its recordbreaking run would certainly want to know about this forth- to taste the beer, not the recipe. If anybody pulls a beer-tasting test coming event, and those who failed to see it will, we sincerely think, be impressed on you, now you know how to win. Just by the manner in which it has been fashioned into an epic motion picture. follow your nose. MAY WE SUGGEST YOU MAKE A DATE TO SEE IT DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON? Budweise:c KING OF BEERS. ANHEUSER-BUSCH. INC .• ST. LOUIS NEWARK. LOS ANGELES. TAMPA. HOUSTON Thursday, December 8, 1966 CAL I FOR N I A T EC H Page Five , Flems in Swim Romp The Critical Ear Hoop The time trials for the Inter­ firsts and placed at least one house swim meet were held on person in each final, two or by Auntie Kline a Rodgers and Hart song, "She Tuesday amid driving rain. The three in some. Ralph Kimbrell Stats had the best time in the 50 and Chad Mitchell, former leader Was Too Good to Me," and the w eat her was so bad that of The Chad Mitchell Trio, has old standard, "Over the Rain­ Name FG FT-A Pts. 100 yd. freestyle races, and Tom each participant had to wait in Miller was first in the 50 yd. finally released his first solo bow." One number, "Broadway Bicknell 11 5-7 27 the gym for his race, run out record after his separation from Is a Tame Street," is reminiscent Bruns 26 22-29 74 butterfly. Other best times were and swim the -race, and then turned in by Spence Pearson of the group. The record, chad of some of the comedy-satire Fox 22 1-1 45 rush back inside. It would have mitchell/himself, is an outstand: songs Mitchell used to do while Hsi 7 3-3 17 Lloyd in the individual medley, been sure pneumonia to ~tay Jim McWilliams of Ruddock in ing demonstration of Mitchell's with the Trio. Pearson 15 8-17 38 out any longer. the 50 yd. backstroke, and John solo talents. The songs on the Chad Mitchell has an excel­ Stanley 15 21-34 51 disc are, by and large, not the Threewit 7 1-1 15 After two hours of stiff com­ Healy of Page in the 50 yd. lent, rich voice, and easily breaststroke. folk songs which one would ex­ packs the necessary emotion TOTALS 103 61-92 267 petition, Fleming emerged head pect on the basis of Mitchell's into his selections. This is es­ and shoulders above all the If everyone repeats their earlier efforts with the Trio; pecially evident in "Marieka," a other Houses. They took three times in the preliminary trials, however, this should not be a sad lament over a lost love, sung Fleming will win easily. Rud­ diasppointment to his earlier in a mixture of French and dock, Page, and Lloyd are so fans. Flemish, in which Mitchell's We Won So We're Crowing About It close together in their battle for Mitchell is now found sing­ singing carries the song's deep (Continued from I)age 4) who has scored 51 points and second place that the relays will ing mostly contemporary works, feeling across the barrier im­ beat Rio Hondo 52-42. Outstand­ grabbed innumerable rebounds decide the final outcome. Dab­ such as the Fred Neil com­ posed by the foreign language. ing player on the junior varsity while also playing fine defense. ney, Blacker, and Ricketts will position "The Other Side of This All-in-all, the record is an ex­ has been freshman Bruce Ault, The practice games wound up probably finish in that order at Life" and the Fred Hellerman cellent package, and is very easy with a game against Biola yes­ the bottom of the standings. The •...•..... (formerly of The Weavers) song ,,------' terday; the SCIAC. season opens meet starts today around 4:00 to listen to. We hope we will "A Quiet Room." He also sings on January 6 with Caltech host- p.m. soon be hearing more of Mitch­ a song from the 1930's... ell's solo talent. Buy the record. DELIMEAT I KOSHER STYLE Two Locations "Buddy, Can You Spare a Dime," Snow your date. Delicatessen at the ICE HOUSE (5) GLENDALE PASADENA & Restaurant 234 S. Brand 24 N. Mentor LUNCHES DINNERS Reservations Phone Reservations Phone Musicale Provides Haven For 245-5043 MU 1-9942 CATERING Till Dec. 18 PAUL SYKES FOR ALL OCCASIONS FOLK MUSIC THE KNACK LEE MALLORY Aficionados of Classical Tast. 1770 E. COLORADO BLVD. and COMEDY PAT PAULSEN Sy 6-4373 Parking in rear Twice the Music Starts Dec. 20 THE DEEP SIX MAFFITT 6- DAVIES The Caltech Musicale, one of resents the Musicale on the Fac­ Nat Zatkin Double the Fun THE BIG BROTHERS the less well known organiza­ ulty Music Committee, and makes l------~ tions on campus, presents an ex­ sure of its yearly stipend from cellent opportunity for students the committee. At present, the to listen to classical music. Each Musicale listening room has a 3rd Prize College Conlesl! member has a key to the Flem­ few hundred long playing rec­ ing listening room, and free use ords, and several shelves of old Congratulations to ,eginald I. Morris, Jr., LASe Senior. of its stereo facilities and reo 78 albums, all "classical" in cordings. There are no meetings, variety. The room also has a or duties for any member; the stereo system which includes a only Musicale activity is listen­ Dynakit preamp and amplifier, A trip to France ... ing to music. rated at 70 watts, a Dual 1019 a mink coat... The Musicale began many turntable, and two EMI speak­ years ago in Throop, but it ers. a red sportscar. eventually died. It was resur­ To join the Musicale see Tom rected four years ago in a little Beale at the Musicale room be­ Reading an room under Fleming, and now tween 7:30 and 8:30 on any has a membership of between Thursday night except the ones adventure 80 and 100 graduate and under­ during finals. A key to the graduate students. listening room, which you may novel? Tom Beale of Page House, use at any time, costs one dol­ president of the Musicale, main­ lar. tains the Musicale, instructs Eventually it is planned for new members on the use of the Musicale to have a room of No, Love I I'm equipment, and directs the ac­ its own in the new humanities quisition of records each spring building, all sound proof, and reading my from funds supplied by the In­ immune to the chilling notes stitute. A poll sent to Musicale of the band practice room. Security Bank members determines the new Savings Book. record selection. More Strong Tubes Dr. Lagerstrom of the Aero­ (Continued from page 1) nautics Department, the faculty thereby eliminating seams and advisor to the Musicale, rep- welds which weaken the struc­ ture. The group used molasses FOR SALE: to prevent permanent deforma­ Man's Rolex Wrist Watch - Wa­ tion of the metal before the buck­ terproof Oyster Perpetual - 25 ling point was reached. 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