Gathers Many Insects Entomology Professor Returns From Mexican Expedition
By STEVE AMES leaders, two physicians, a dentist, entomologist in the ground beetle. and published in a recognized The honeymoon is over. an archaeologist, a herpetologist, "The big job is mounting these journal. Dr. J. Gordon Edwards, pio. an ornithologist, a photographer- things," said Erwin. "Next we Erwin said that the insects will lessor of entomology, has returned artist, a navigator and one other have to break the specimens down remain in the Insect Collection from an expedition to the Yucatan entomologist. into families, genera and finally Room of the Science Building Peninsula in southern Mexico with They were joined by a Mexican species." (room 239) and are not expected 0 a collection of several hundred in- archaeologist and several Mayan In order to classify the speci- to be on permanet display. sects and now must continue the Indians. mens, all existing literature on 'STRICTLY SCIENTIFIC' tedious task of pinning and label- 'FIRST OUTSIDERS' Yucatan Peninsula insects is now "This is strictly a scientific ref- being located by Dr. Edwards and erence collection," he said. "This ing them. "We became the first 'outsid- Erwin. is becausc if left out, the der- Initially, the specimens must be ers' ever to walk across this un- Next step is taking or sending mestid beetles will eat up the relaxed by softening their dried kown area and, in addition to the specimens to museums such as collection." muscles with humid atmosphere mapping it and indicating several the California Academy of Science Dr. Edwards said that it is quite in a tight jar for a week. In this place-names of cenotes or wells, at Golden Gate Park in San Fran- possible that the collection might way, says Dr. Edwards, the in- we also investigated numerous cisco and the American Museum someday have an addition. sects' legs and wings may be previously unrecorded Mayan of Natural History in Washing- "Although it is good to be home t, spread without breaking. ruins." Assisting Dr. Edwards is Terry ton, D.C. again, we are all now planning Elwin, who received his M.S. in After Dr. Edwards captured the on ways in v,tich to get back to cynaide bottles, he 'COMPARE SPECIMENS' biological science in January at insects in Tankah with our families," he SJS. placed them in 15 cigar boxes be- "They compare the specimens said. tween layers of a treated tissue. with what they have at the mu- "It was a great experience and LONG WALK Erwin did most of the relaxing, seums and assist us in identifying left us all with a myriad of mar- Dr. Edwards captured the in- pinning and labeling in December them. They charge us nothing for velous memories. Maybe next sects while walking 100 miles and January while wrapping up their time or trouble. They work time we will be in for better across the Territory of Quintana his master's. in the 'name of science,' " Erwin weather. Roo from Chemax to Tulum in A specialist in the ground beetle, said. "In return we give them "In this last trip there was November. Erwin will leave SJS next month INSECT EXPEDITION Dr. J. Gordon Edwards, professor of specimens in a large series for a distinct lack of insects because In the "American Quintana for the University of Alberta in entomology, is shown prior to his departwe to Mexico on an their collection." of the dry weather and bitterly Roo Expedition" staff were 12 Canada to begin Ph.D. work un- insect collecting expedition. The collector now has the tedious Specimens rettrned to SJS cold nights. Perhaps next time we North Americans including two der Dr. George Ball, a leading task of pinning and mounting his specimens. vvithout a name are given a name will have better luck."
-----.11111a13 Close Votes PARTAN DAILY ""' SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE Council Ends Debate Vol. 53 4111111. SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1966 No. 83 On Election Code Tonight in Concert Hall By DON DIIGDALE campus political parties. Candi- of wording difficulties. Hendricks Spartan Daily Staff Writer dates may still display their party's has already approved the directive Student Council yesterday ended name on their own posters. introduced by Larson which sets discussion of proposed changes in The other committee recommen- up the program. the ASB Election Code after close dation was to retain in the code Larson's other proposed reso- votes on three issues in the pro- Fuller To Discuss World of Future a prohibition of candidates' names lution relating to Viet Nam, a posed bill of amendments. in Spat-tan Daily party advertise- measure reconunending that coun- By DICK DANIELS resources to serve 100 per cent of consequence of outworn, ignorant mated universe in which the en- After. almost two ntorths of dis- ments. The proposal to delete this Spartfui Daily staff Writer humanity instead of only 44 per biases of the old-timers. Let's join tire process is so successfully pre- cussion in committees and in coun- cil express its opposition to the cent of humanity today," Fuller forces and set things right!" designed that men didn't even cil meetings, decisions were prohibition failed 7-9-0. war, will apparently die in com- "Anything Buck Rogers can do adds. Electronic computers will be- know that they were automated," mittee, Larson said yesterday. The in his comic strips today, we will reached on all proposals in the EQUAL PUBLICITY The university student, he con- come more and more active in the he continued. bill. The final vote apparently resolution was designed to allow do better in reality tomorrow," R. tinues, is far more aware of his society of the future, Fuller pre- Fuller has many visions of the will come at next week's meeting. The intent of these two mea- council to get students' opinions Bucluninster Fuller. SJS' first to Junior Rep- dicts. world 35 years in the future. Since Approved were two recommen- sures, according on the war, rather than to sup- Scholar - in - Residence, promises resentative Margaret Davis, is to Automation isn't so new to man, the future necessarily concerns all dations made last week by coun- port or oppose it. Various meth- human- all candidates have man whenever he discusses Fuller maintains. "For at least two mankind, it seems it would be cil's Campus Policy and Finance insure that ods of polling students on the access to an equal amount of pub- ity's future. million years men have been mul- highly worthwhile to attend "Your Committees. By a vote of 8-7-1, issue were considered, including licity. Tonight at 8 Fuller speaks on tiplying on a little automated World of 2000 A.D." tonight. The candidates' names and pictures a referendum, a survey campaign, "Your World of 2000 A.D." in his space ship called Earth in an auto- admission charge an open mind. were prohibited from posters of In other changes, the number of and hearings. second campu.s-wide lecture in types of handouts available to a Morris Dailey Auditorium. single candidate was increased OTHER ACTION "My first campus-wide lectwv from three to six, by a 9-8-0 vote. In other action yesterday Stu- dealt with 'A Speculative History,' Steve Larson, graduate repre- dent Council: US. Disarmament Consultant sentative, said the measure was and now I'll discuss the future," Approved the following allo- a compromise between keeping Fuller said. The 70-year-old archi- cations for athletics: $700 to send the present limitation and stipu- tect, poet, inventor, engineer, au- one SJS participant to the NCAA lating that there be no limitation. thor and mathematician said he'd Gymnastics Championships; $2,600 Views Foreign Policy Today He said there should be as little discuss the present in relation to to send eight participants to the limitation as possible in campaign both the past and future in still NCAA College Division Swimming Dr. Henry A. Kissinger, consul- ernment, politics and international should not imitate "Soviet dogma- creativity. another campus lecture. "I'll tie Championships; $892 to send two tant to the U.S. Arms Control and affairs. The text also merited a tism," a sense of urgency should the past and future together when Sophomore Representative Vic- parricipants to the NCAA Wres- Disarmament Agency, wW analyze citation from the Overseas Press leaven our empiricism. tor Lee, however, said the change I discuss the present," he re- Club. The author further emphasized, tling Championships. These allo- marked. "Foreign Policy in a Nuclear Age" would increase the financial bur- cations were reconunended yester- In "Nuclear Weapons and For- "As the strongest and perhaps the den on candidates with limited outlined several today at 10:30 a.m. in Concert day by Financial Adv-Lsory Board. Fuller has eign Policy" Dr. Kissinger stated, mots vital power of the free world financial resources. trends which must be considered Hall. Sponsor is the ASH Lecture "Many of the difficulties of the we face the challenge of demon- Elected Miss Davis council when dealing with the prospect BUCKMINSTER FULLER Committee. non-Soviet world have been the re- strating that democracy is able to CODE CHANGES finace officer. Council's former fi- for humanity. . . . speaks tonight sult of an attempt to use the ele- find the moral certainty to act nace officer, John Brucicman, re- Dr. Kissinger was born in Ger- "Medical science. thmugh the ment of uncertainty as an excuse without the support of fanaticism In other Election Code changes, signed last week. development of interchangeable surrounding world today than 50 many and educated at Harvard for inaction." and to run risks without a guar- council deleted from the bill a human parts, may be about ready years ago. This trend will continue University where he is professor He added that while the U.S. antee of success." proposed definition of "handouts," with increased awareness and thus leaving the definition to the to develop a 'deathless' man," Ful- and of government and a member of ler predicts. Along with this, he intellectual and technical disci- Election Board. Today's Weather its Center for International Af- adds, man is learning to use nat- plines, he will ask himself, "Why In other action, council passed Saida ( Lira cioud3, ural resources more efficiently. can't we make the world work? fairs. Larson's resolution stating that good chance of rain today and negative nonsense is the past he ha.s also served as To Enter council is "in favor of' providing All the In the Five Students "Eventually, man will learn to use tomorrow. Predicted high tem- consultant to the National Secur- a Viet Nam information program perature today, 58-63. Predicted ity Council and the Weapons Sys- for the students. A similar reso- low temperature tonight, near tems Evaluation Group of Joint lution was vetoed last week by 50. l'arlithle uinds, 5-20 miles Student Group Sponsors Chiefs of Staff. Municipal Court Plea ASB Pres. John Hendricks because per hour. During World War II, the polit- * * * Forum on 'New Left' iCHI scientist was a member of the Five SJS students charged wit h The students WPM among a U.S. Counter-Intelligence Corps, disturbing the peace have had their group of seven persons arrested political left does the rest of the campus relate Nature of the new and from 1946 until 1959 he held cases continued in Municipal Feb. 28 after police were called an to it? the rank of captain in the Mili- Court until Tuesday when they Soph Rep Proposes End at SJS will be discussed at to quiet a party on llth Street. Bartko states that one of the tary Intelligence Reserve. will enter a plea. open-end forum sponsored by Stu- Those arrested were Gordon E. purposes of the panel is to "par- many works, Dr. Kis- dents for Publication and Research Author of Abreu, 429 S. Ninth St.; Francis ticularize debate going on all over singer's book, "Nuclear Weapons To Queen Sponsorship Friday, 7:30-11 p.m. in ED100. J. Bardsley, 446 S. llth St.; Rich- the country." There are conflicts and Foreign Policy," was awarded Play To Panel members include Dr. El- Continue within the left and there are some the 1958 Woodrow Wilson Prize ard F. Hilbert, 515 E. Williams; A proposed amendment to the Earlier in the meeting ASB At- dred Rutherford, assistant profes- manifestations of this on campus, for hest book in the areas of gov- In College Theatre Gordon T. Hunter, 515 E. Wil- ASB Election Code which would torney General Wes Watkin.s stat- sor of psychology; Dr. Henry he says, "such as political radicals llama; James A. Montgomery, 446 eliminate sponsorship of Home- ed his desire fnr just such a reg- versus emotional radicals, ideology Pitchford, assistant profeasor of Tho Drama Department's pres- S. Ilth St.; all SJS students; Paul coming Queen candidates was in- ulation. He said he feels sponsor- versus no ideology." sociology; and Mrs. Eleanor 'mak- Dorm Competition entation of "A Man for All Sea- Dyer, 411 F.. San Fernando; and tmduced at yesterday's Student ship hy campus organizations sett, instructor of eennoniies. Oth- "Thr left represents a signifi- sons" by Robert Bolt rontinues to- John D. E:gert, 429 S. Ninth St. Council meeting by Sophomore "cheapens the campaign." ers on the panel are David Eakins, cant element on campus," Bartko Hoover Hall, women's dormi- night at 8 15 in College Theatre. Dyer pleaded innocent of the Representative Tina Newton. Watkins said if sponsorship is assistant professor of history; Dr. stressed. Ile believes the forum tory, is sponsoring a drive to raise Other performances will he given charge and will have a trial March Miss Newton withdrew her pro- not pmhihited he would favor DaVid Newman, associate profes- should interest those within the money for Easter Seals tw hold- tomormw and Saturday nights, 29. posal, however, in order to ex- a stipulation of nn limit on the sor of mychology; and two stu- left., thase who may have some ing competition between the wings both at 8:15. In addition to the charge of pedite the passage of the bill of numbed of organizations allowed dents, Kim Maxwell and John "left" beliefs but feel alienated of the dorm. Tickets for the play may be pur- disturbing the peace, Ahreu and amendments to the code now be- to sponsore one candidate. The Ha nsen. from the left, and students inter- "Applications to compete in a chased at the College Theatre Box Bardsley are charged with ma- fore council. She will apparently proposed bill of amendments, as Paul Bartko, president of the ested in understanding more about talent show Thursday, March 24, Office, Speech and Drama Build- licious mischief. re-introduce the proposal in a sep- it stands now, limits sponsorship arate sponsoring group, says he hopes the left. fmm 8-10 p.m. are now available," ing, from 1-5 p.m. and again heizin- The police report on the incident bill next week. to one organization for each can- the discussion will cover such ques- Ile invites people to rnme to the Miss I.ibby McMahon, chairman of ning at 7:15 p.m. Prices are 75 stated that three bottles were The measure, AS presented yes- didate. tions as: Is there a left at San 11114(4.18if M with "ideas of eriticizing her wing's fund drive, said. cents for students with student thrown at officer Lawrence Le- terday, would direct the ASB tn Watkins said elimination of the Jose? Who is in it? Where is it thie part of the campus conunu- For further information, call body cards and $1.50 for general fall's vehicle and that subsequent conduct an information campaign limit would allow small organiza- 1 going? What is its structure? Hcnv tuty." Hoover Hall, 294-2822. investigation led to the arrestb. fur all candidatea. tions to compete with larger ones. 2-e. -SPARTAN DAILY Thursday, March 10, 1988 Rack East 1-(A PA RTAN DA I LY `See America' - um- SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE Cood Advice Fditor TOM MEAD Advertising Mgr. JERRY FORD lasszosso By JUDY W ALTER The first time I was introduced as being from "hack East," I was rather surprised. We Believe to say the least. I am, in fact, from the Iliddle est, which in most parts of the country iet distinguished front the Fast. and Let There Be Light Vl est. At the tinisersily I .iii, nded hot year, S111111.1112, frill-II the .1-1 V., 1, 1.1 New York or New Jt r,i., FD1TOR'S NOTE: Today's editorial is the fourth naming' and understanding of the I soon discovered, hom(ler, that 10 a in a five part series dealing with the lighting situation. I around campus. native Californian. California is California, The time to start taking some action and the rest of the country is lumped street lighting. like anything ! Good has been long mertitie. The north San er the terieback East." 1 was amazed else worthwhile, needs the interest and Jose area already has citizen groups to find that many people here lime acthe participation of citizens who pushing for better lighting. Surely the not been further east than Neyada are concerned about inadequate safety citizens living south of Santa Clara Wyoming. Alien this interest and par- Street lime some interest in their com- INTETIF:STS I must admit this is reasonably moiler- : ticipat' is lacking, the result is an munity. increase in situations which society standahle, since California offers such a The fraternities are not free of variety of attractions ihut it is not nec- inaulings anti rapes, depnis critical apathy either. According to Robert essary to travel otili-itle otaln 10 satisfy accidents, thefts et al. ; autmnobile Mukaney, engineering technician anti 0111.'8 interests. Apathy in anything is unfortunate, the man in charge of San Jose street At the same time, you should not fibrget but when it entails public health and lighting. petitions were circulated last that there are 49 otIn r states in c ; safety. it is inexcusable. And it seems semester concerning lighting Most of try each one unique. Russian Venus Probe May Have Contaminated The Planet There iS SO 10 1 lo e pallSiVe ; ttat apathy is responsible for the lack the sororities returned petitions, as did Of file SO111111%1,1, I lie fel 1 ile I , ,1- satisfactory, effective lighting sur- landlords, but several of the largest 1. greell Will I irrigating lite 00141 rounding areas of the campus. and in there was little response f the fra- Thrust and Parry in atst!, the South, %ills ils 0111 nrskitn eertain areas of the campus itself. ternities. Lack of understanding of the and battlefields, and the "real" East, so .Property assessment is the only gravity of the situation probably rich in history. ...answer to the lighting question. But prompted the male Greeks to pigeon- STATISTICS sore property owners surrounding hole the petitions. Nlorals, Support Viewed There is much more to the country the college seem reluctant to take any We need lighting now. These peti- stupid to think that individuals count when than is revealed by a flat( map in geog- More Philosophy About facts and action. We realize that these people tions must be completed and returned we have such a great show to put on? raphy class, much niore than Perceptive theological thought now looks statistics show. are not intentionally keeping the to City Hall. They may be obtained Life, Death and Hitler back at this as the error of idol-making and A trip to Europe may s0111111 from Assessment Clerk Ernie Walker idolatry: fixed, partial ideology, claiming to streets dark, and can only blame their Inn the U.S. has touch to offer, too es- Editor: tran.scend the value of the individual, vvhich apathy concerning lighting on lack of in Room 330, City Hall. pecially if you've never been outside your James Brescoll's letter (March 3) doesn't allows men to treat others as objects, not humans. Buber probably was the latest home state. make sense to me. Logically, the protestors as of the great reminders of men, in regard to "See America FirA" is more than a cannot (and do not) both "condemn the Con- this message. slogan. it is good ady is a big country, Guest Editorial stitution" and at the same time attack the I can't help thinking that Cole's position and it is worth seeing. 1 on may be sur- current administration, since a main argu- is closer to the better tradition here. This prised by what there is "back East." ment here is that this administration is mak- is nothing short of the moral question: can ing war on very shaky grounds, if any. I live with myself (save my soul, etc.) after 'Small Time' Budget uncritically giving my support, tax money, Moreover, I do not recall any attacks on and votes, to an action which "objectifies" the Constitution by these objectors; in fact, and callously burns my fellow humans to ifpp RTAN DA I LY The \lurching Band is one of give the band a chance to gain rec- if such attacks were to occur, one could only death? Answer for yourself. I - SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE the finest organizations on this cam- ognition. laugh at. their stupidity, since the Constitu- A. R. D'Abbraed, asst. prof. Second class postage paid at San Jose. Californie. tion is the main point of support in the argu- Member California Newspaper Publishers Association pus. The calibre of its performance A band of the Spartan Band's cali- Philosophy lls partnis nt end Audit Bureau of Circulations. Published daily by is equal to that of the more famous bre is one of the biggest public rela- ment against the current administration. students of San Jose State College. except Satur- Actually, the objectors have acted quite day and Sunday, during college year. Subscription bands in the country, inclutling those tions de ices a college can have. More eccepted only on a remainder-of-semester basis. Full logically in using the Constitution as basis Basketball Player Lauds academic year. $9; each semester, $4.50. Officampue iti the Big Ten Conference. Roger people see and hear the band than for attack on the administration, in the main, price per copy, 10 cents. Phone 294-6414 Editorial Est. 2383, 2384, 2385, 2386. Advertising Ext. 2081. NItizzy, the band director, obviously any other campus organization. It is and not the reverse, as Brescoll would have Student Body Attendance 2082, 2083, 2084. Press of Globe Printing Co. Office the reader think. hours 1:45-4:20 p.m. Monday through Friday. is one of the most talented and capa- estimated that more than 50 million Editor: Another impression I got was that Bres- Editor ...... TOM MEAD ble men in his field. This band is one people see the band every time it ap- Advertising Manager JERRY FORD On behalf of this year's varsity basketball of the few things SJS can boast of pears on national television. coll's letter sounded even a shade more hos- Day Editor CAROL ARMSTRONG tile and condescending than Cole's. Cole's team, I would like to thank those students Makeup Editor PAT HEFFERNAN that approaches big-time standards, Associate Editor LAVELLE JACKSON Muzzy ltas done an amazing job with letter seemed to stand on a traditon which, who supported us this past season. Copy Editor SHARON OSAKI and yet is run on an extremely small- the bantl but lie has reached a point though it is less obvious Western history Saturday night in our last game against Sports Editor PAUL SAVOIA Campus Life Editor ...... SUE BETHARD time budget. where further iniprovement is im- and thought, is nonetheless abnost universally St. Mary's, I was suprised to see the gym Fine Arts Editor PAT SHARP less granted as the finer tradition, if I read the nearly filled. Our season had been a disap- Wire Editor DAVID LEBSCH The band's budget last year was possible under the present financial Photo Editor BOB REED let ter correctly. pointing one and certainly there was nothing titan one-fourth what it needed. In situation. Money is needed to increase Public Relations Director RICHARD SHYPERTT If Brescoll wants to refer to Hitler, then to be gained by a victory. Credit Manager BILL EWERTZ order to keep it at its present size and the staff, support at least one major Yet, those who did come not only inspired Business Maiinyer KAREN TODOROFF why not do it properly: it was precisely the National Advertising Mgr..... DEBORAH CALDWELL calibre, a budget must be provided trip per year, and keep up the interest lack of protest to Hitler's progressively in- us to victory, but also showed that student Classified Manager PETE WESTRUP that will enable the band to take at support is an integral part in the success Production Manager LEA ANN HERNAN in the band so that it will continue to human program vvhich allowed it to object. of any team representing SJS. Promotion Manager WALTER FINCK Also, least one major trip each year. attract competent personnel. it seemed a bit dewy-eyed to so I hope that, in the years to come, the stu- Office Manager SADAKO FUJI KAWA naively raise the question of what is right Classified Promotion CAROLINE WATTLES These trips serve several purposes: It's titne for SJS to support one of dents continue to support SJS athletic teams. or wrong in dealing with one's fellow hu- If they do, our school will come to be re- REPORTING STAFF. Steven Ames, Carol Armstrong, They seme as a recruitment device to mans its finest organizations by ghing it a at a time when something so much spected, not only on the West Coast as it Jim Bailey, Kris Blakely, Carolyn Bushnell, Anne bigger than the Carr, Larry M. Coy, Don Ougdole, Dick Daniels, attract capable musicians to fill the worth of the individual was is now, but across the nation as well. big enough budget for a big-time band. in question: the shay, the image, the power John Jackson, Lee Juillerat, Stephen Koch, Dave band's ranks: they provide much need- Koll, Linda Lamanno, Mary Putnam, Don Sevrens, of the great superstate. After all (we can Pete Newell Frank Sweeney, Judy Walter, Ted Weisgal, Gary ed competition for the band; and they David Satre almost hear the Nazis saying), who is BO A21583 Williams, Charlotte Wong.
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