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90 ¿EG IN <uostpew Concert tonight *%B 9T8 R ^ a i o o s sxeotpotaad « J azz en ters second decade a V/AAVV by Jim Cheng ensemble made up of members Conservatory. The immediate Strum’s own arrangement of which makes it easier to build a From its humble beginnings of Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia music result was the first performance Michel LeGrand’s “You Must program.” in 1971, jazz at Lawrence has fraternity. on campus of a recognized and Believe in Spring’’ which As for his own goals as grown to become an integral Thanks to the efforts of Fred credited jazz ensemble on May features seniors Sue Schmidt educator, Fred states, “I ’m try part of the Conservatory and of Sturm and other interested 22, 1971. and John Traylor on sax ing to give a stress to the the University as a whole. The students, Lawrence University Tonight’s 10th anniversary ophones. musicality of jazz and the ensembles and courses which eventually recognized jazz concert is an opportunity to The LUJE begins its set with development of a conceptual comprise the jazz program here studies as a valuable addition measure the growth of jazz and Horace Silver’s classic “Cape variety” by exposing students have as their orgins a student to the courses offered at the jazz education here while also Verdean Blues” from the to the diverse historical providing a glimpse of the state library of the Buddy Rich big literature of jazz and by pro of the art as it enters its second band. Bob Brookmeyer’s viding them with different set decade. “Hello And Goodbye” provides tings in which to play. As a commemorative concert, the backdrop for several solos Though this school should the program is fittingly a mini in what Fred calls “the most have no illusions about being survey of jazz history in all its forward-looking composition to another North Texas State different forms. From an adap appear in the last decade.” University, it’s generally ageed tation of Bix Beiderbecke’s Trombonist Bob Braun receives that jazz at Lawrence is healthy 1927 classic “In A Mist”, his graduation present in a and growing. Senior Lynn through some vintage Basie to feature on Antonio Carlos James expressed optimism contemporary funk, the concert Jobim’s “Ana Luiza”. about the scene here, stating, promises to please all ears. It’s evident that jazz at “The program is a consistent The Jazz Lab Band leads off Lawrence has come a long way one which is continuing to ex with a set which reflects the in a decade and prospects look pand. Jazz is proving itself diversity of the jazz literature. even brighter for the future. here.” Highlights include the When asked to assess the For a taste of a vital part of aforementioned “In A Mist” growth of jazz in its ten years the Lawrence experience, come featuring freshman phenom here, Fred remembers with a to the Chapel tonight at 8:00 Steve Edwards on piano, an ar smile its rather inauspicious and share in the celebration of a rangement of Charles Mingus’ beginnings. “Today, the face of decade of jazz. Here’s hoping “Better Git Hit In Your Soul” jazz education has changed. that decades more are forth with solos by all hands, and The level of talent is higher, coming. T h e LAW RENfiUq A Free Forum of the Lawrence People grai e iff VOL. XC V111 * NO. 23 LAWRENCE UNIVERSITY. APPLETON. WISCONSIN 549 °^ Â i°Y C'EÏÏA 22, 1981 U .S. and O P E C : A look to the future by Tom Barney level of domestic crude for 30 to Most importantly, Steinhart can be, and usually are, run. In The bulk of Steinhart’s lec Early this week several 40 years. Second, U.S. produc explained that the U.S. system addition, crude oil’s discount ture explained the attitudes OPEC opinions were expressed tion of synthetic fuels will be of subsurface resource owner rate, the value of the oil today held by the small group of Arab to Lawrence faculty and slow to reach effective levels, ship is a rarity in the world. versus the value of the oil oil controlling individuals. students in a public policy and will retard further with the Private ownership of tomorrow, is given con Steinhart concludes that OPEC seminar entitled World Oil and prescribed Reagan energy underground wealth is unheard siderably more attention by officials understand the U.S. Gas Supplier - The OPEC policy. Third, the secondary of in most oil producing coun government run oil operations much better than it View. John Steinhart, pro recovery techniques now being tries where government owner than private enterprises. understands them. This elite fessor of geology and implemented will fail to rescue ship is the rule. As a result. Governments must balance group is well informed on U.S. geophysics at UW Madison and the U.S. from its present oil matters and is very capable of a member of the Presidential dilemna. Two thirds of our ex anticipating our responses to Science Advisory Staff, isting domestic oil will continue “The U.S. system of subsurface resource economic changes in the oil in enlightened the audience here to remain underground. Final ownership is a rarity in the world.” dustry. Yet, these individuals Tuesday in a new facet of the oil ly, Steinhart emphasized that do recognize their precarious dilemma. energy conservation will persist position with heavily in Steinhart traced several in the U.S. not because of na trade incentives differ between future returns, which could pay dustrialized oil importers such premise points concerning the tional concern, but due to U.S. and OPEC oil concerns. for tomorrow’s military of as the U.S. Pushing their posi present U.S. oil situation. First, energy’s increasingly high Profit making, traditionally development programs, with tion too far by means of oil price he claimed that the U.S. is fac costs. essential to U.S. oil producers, present payoffs. Finally, increases serves simply to ing a position of shrinking oil Several distinctions of incen is not the main priority among Steinhart emphasized that jeopardize their plentiful in production which will provide a tives and means of oil produc most OPEC members. Govern government run oil operations vestments in these countries. substantial but diminishing tion were drawn between the ments do not face the same pro are used as effective political U.S. and the Arab countries. fit strain seen by private U.S. bargaining tools where private cunt (I on page six operations, for national deficits concerns are not as readily lent Laumann & Smith win to this function. Winners of last Monday’s corresponding secretary, receiv Kemeny to address Honors Convo LUCC election were announced ed 276 votes. John Heilshorn, The president of Dartmouth the Dartmouth faculty in 1953 at this week's LUCC meeting. LUCC representative for College, who chaired the and was chairman of the Sara Laumann will be next Trever Hall, received 174 votes. Presidential Commission that mathematics department there year’s LUCC president and Write-in candidate Anne Kohl investigated the Three Mile from 1955 to 1967. He was in Paul Smith will be next year’s polled 84 votes. Again, the re Island nuclear accident, will be augurated president of Dart LUCC vice president. maining ballots were either left Laumann, currently Kohler’s the speaker at Lawrence mouth in 1970 at the age of 43. blank, or went to write-in can In April, 1979, Kemeny was LUCC representative, polled didates. University's annual Honors Convocation Tuesday, May 26, asked by President Jimmy 388 of 585 votes cast. Write-in Based on 574 of 1002 possible at 11:10 a.m. in Lawrence Carter to chair the 12-member candidate Mary Eichenberger students voting, about 58 per Memorial Chapel. Presidential Commission to in received 115 votes. The remain cent of all students voted in John G. Kemeny, a pioneer in vestigate the Three Mile Island ing ballots went to other write- Monday ’s election. The remain the development of computer nuclear power-plant accident in candidates or were left blank. ing 11 votes were from faculty, time-sharing and co-author of near Harrisburg, Pa. The Smith, who serves LUCC as or staff members. the computer language, Kemeny Commission, as it BASIC, will speak on “Com came to be called, delivered a puter Literacy: A Challenge to report that was highly critical Liberal Education.” of the nuclear power industry Kemeny is a distinguished and its federal regulators. mathematician-philosopher and Kemeny is the author or co Dartmouth College Prenident teacher as well as an innovator author of 13 books, including John (i. Kemeny. in computer time-sharing. A “ Introduction to Finite native of Budapest, Hungary, Mathematics,” “A Philosopher he came to the United States in Looks at Science,” “BASIC 1940 and was graduated sum- Programming’’ and “Man and No Paper ma cum laude in 1947 from the Computer: A New Sym -N Princeton University. He biosis.” Due to a limited received a doctorate in Kemeny is a fellow of the budget there will be no mathematics from Princeton in American Academy of Arts and Lawrentian printed 1949, and, while doing his Sciences, a trustee of the Car- graduate work, was asked to be .nigie Foundation for the Ad next. week. The next Ì a research assistant to Albert vancement of Teaching, and a paper will be published Sam Laumann Phut,i Sun, Quintil Paul Smith Einstein. member of many other profes June 5. Kemeny became a member of sional organizations.

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