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THE RICE THRESHER

Volume LXVI, Number 17 Rice University, Houston Texas Thursday, November 30, 1978 Ex-Editor Parker Found Guilty in University Court

Kevin L. McKenna discussion every in Senate "Summer Management" was Parker also failed to insure Last year's Thresher editor, meetings. The investigation paid $850. Paid commissions Last year's Thresher lost that the $5,575 profit from the $6400 under Parker's Philip Parker was found guilty revealed that $2600 was paid totalling $6400 for "production 1976-77 Thresher was placed of charges brought against him without the approval of the wages" was found to have been editorship. This year's into the reserve fund used to Thresher showed a profit gain by the Student Association Senate for a production paid without the approval of improve the operations of the Senate in University Court. manager and unauthorized the S.A. Senate. of $14,000 on operations paper. through November 6, 1978. The Court ruled that Parker violated the S.A. Constitution by improperly creating salaried staff positions and paying Campanile Heads Receive Wage Increases unauthorized wages. He was also cited for failing to place the Bert Baker may be divided among the are not paid, like college Mathre, such things as gasoline profits of the 1976-77 Thresher Earlier this , the staff. presidents and social chairmen. money, small expenditures like into the reserve fund as editor and business manager of The payment of staff was Those for the payment of staff paper clips and staples and explicitly required by the The Campanile went before the also an issue in SA discussion. contested that to pay staff $25- meals missed because of hard Constitution. P a r ker's Student Association senate to In the end, the decision was 50 each would be a cost of .25 to work near deadlines. payment of bonuses was ask for wage increases. The made to continue paying staff each blanket tax payer. The Mathre estimated that with upheld by the Court since these Senate agreed to pay The members. No staff members Campanile editor and business gasoline at .17 per mile, the payments were not explicitly Campanile editor a new have fffeen paid from last year, manager feel that they need to $300 request was not overly- denied by the Constitution. maximum of $1,000; the however. be paying staff so that if a staff demanding. She estimated one In handing down its maximum was formerly $900. Persuasive arguments were member is not doing his job, trip per week to pick up decision, the Court recom- The business manager is given on both sides as to they can threaten to not pay advertising and three trips a mended to Dr. Sam Carrington now allowed a maximum of whether staff payment was fair him. week to the cumpua aji that Parker be reprimanded for $500 plus twenty per cent of all and necessary. Those against Previously, the editor and Campanile business (she is off- campus). his failure as editor to prevent ad revenue after payment of ad staff payment cited the fact that business manager also had $90 Debate in the Senate the misuse of Thresher and commissions; this amount Was 90 per cent of the money to pay each for personal, unaccounted student blanket tax funds. The staff would come from student for'expenses. Helen Toombs, centered on whether students formerly twenty per cent of ad should pay for the fact that an decision also stipulated that revenues. blanket taxes. This was editor, and Becky Mathre, interpreted as a situation where officer of a student organ- Parker be available to the S.A. This year's Campanile business manager, wanted this students would be paying ization is off-campus. Senate for help in making projects $2,500 at least in ad figure increased to $300 each. students to do work that was changes in the Constitution revenue and twenty per cent of The Student Association A compromise of $225 each not much more difficult or and that he present to the Court this would be $500, so the Financial Committee advised was arrived at for the editor's more excruciating than many his own list of changes in the business manager this year an increase of $150 each. These and business manager's student jobs for which students Constitution. should earn around $1,000 expenses include, according to personal expense accounts. The Court will forward the also. 'The party of the year' list to the S.A. Senate upon its In order to determine determination that satisfactory payments to the editor and effort was afforded it by the business manager, The Archi Arts Revives Tradition former editor. Campanile must first Rolf Asphaug of the Archi-Arts affairs was appearing as angels and S.A. President Roy Beller determine the profit from the After a ten-year hiatus, the the costumes. Rice students demons, kings and cock- prosecuted the case on behalf year's operation. Then, traditional Archi-Arts Ball is displayed their imaginative roaches. of the Student Association. depending on how large the returning to Rice University. talents through the years by continue'.! on pay, The charges he presented were profit is, a percentage is put in All students, faculty members, drawn up by the S. A. Financial the reserve fund. The editor alumni and guests are invited to Committee after a six-month and business manager then the 1979 Ball January 27 at 9:00 investigation, an in-depth split the profit that is left up to p.m. opinion by the University's the maximum amounts. If This year's theme, "Metro- Interna] Auditor and there is any money left over, it polis," will take place downtown in the three-storv sky lobby connecting One and Students Voice Opinions on Two Houston Center high « above San Jacinto Street. Rice Food Service Quality Entertainment and dance music at the black tie or gaudy The new Rice Food students which will allow them costume affair will be provided Committee serves as a bridge to express their opinions on by the 20-piece Johnny Dyson between the students and food entrees, vegetables, salads, Orchestra as well as a six-piece service in order to give the breads and desserts. These contemporary band. Naturally students a voice in the planning desires will be compiled and there will be an open bar and of their menus. Headed by used to prepare the eight week lavish hors d'oeuvres. Free Joyce Rulsash of the College Master Cycle, which will be parking will be available. Food Service, the committee periodically updated to match Tickets for the Archi-Arts will prepare an eight week changing student opinions. Ball go on sale December 1st at menu cycle which will It is important that your the Architecture Department. concentrate on what the individual ideas reach the Food The price is $ 15 per student and students want to eat and how Committee. Please take time to $20 for faculty members, often they want to eat it, fill out the surveys and see you alumni, and guests. keeping economic feasibility in College Food Representative From 1922 until 1969, the mind. for help on specific problems. Archi-Arts Ball was the high Suggestions are always mark of the Rice party circuit. Each college has a The costume ball first appeared representative to the committee welcome, too! The College Food Reps are: as "La Masque Espanol" at who is charged with getting Autry House in February 1922, students' opinions, complaints, while the football stadium was and suggestions. Working with Monica Strauss—Jones the party site in 1969. Themes Ms. Rubash, these students can Sherry Spears—Brown ranged from Shakespeare to try to solve any food service Cindy Peterson-Baker problems in the colleges and the subterranean, from "The Andy Pantos—Lovett City at Night" to "Xanadu." effect workable changes John Ghidoni—Will Rice desired by the students. Locales for the event included a Steve ("Dr. Knob") Cofbato- warehouse and a church. Sid Rich During the next month, a Matt Schreck-Wiess No matter what the theme or survey will be taken among the Bill Leddy—Hanszen location, the distinctive quality Original costume from the Archi-Arts Ball. The Rice Thresher, November 30, 1978, Page 2 Editorials Tighter Security Can No Longer Be Ignored

To the Editor and nor should individual colleges viable escort service in the University Security Committee have to take on the security stadium lot and commuter lot responsibility on an individual areas where the present escort Two years ago, as the assault basis. This is a university service is non-existent. problem at Rice University security problem that affects all Because we need a greater became serious, a voluntary of us and the security of its commitment to the security escort service was established members is a responsibility that problem and because this with pedestrian escorts. Yet Rice University should take on expanded escort service implies today a great security problem without hesitation. more man hours at later hours, still remains, as attacks and The University of Texas has I feel it would be reasonable for assaults on campus are still been willing to invest time and the university to hire escorts Psychological Suicide occuring. cost on a full time basis in whether they be students or The establishment of an establishing a university escort part time Rice employees. It is escort service was a step in the service and the results have ridiculous to assume that any Leaves No Options right direction, but much been good. From any point on comprehensive escort service Michelle Leigh Heard remains to be done with regard campus, a phone call to the can be run on a strictly As I read the stories about the mass suicide in Guyana, I ask to this security problem. As of university escort service voluntary basis without pay. myself what it all really means. What power could persuade a now, the present escort service quickly dispatches a van to pick Skeptics will point out that mother to spoon-feed grape Kool-Aid mixed with cyanide to a is woefully inadequate. up the person in need of an this plan involves greater costs, two-month-old child? I would think that among 900 people, Presently only a small part of escort. but once again, it is worth the someone would stand up and say, "Hey, this is wrong." From the the campus is adequately The UT service includes: cost, for the alternative of newspaper accounts, I understand that there a few who did, but covered. The outlying areas 1) numerous phones around doing nothing is not a good they were shouted down to silence by the crowd. such as Herman Brown, the campus and in campus one. It is also helpful to look at In a class discussion Monday Dr. William Martin said, "It's not gymnasium and the Space buildings by which to call the the success of the University of as if Jim Jones gave those people any options. No one thought, Science building areas have escort service, 2) a dispatcher/ Texas' escort service. Just as we 'Well, I'll just go over to Georgetown and hop a plane back to the access to escorts, but a operator who receives these call cannot argue with its success, States.' " considerable wait is involved in and radios escort requests to we cannot ignore the Reports that Jones tricked the fanatical members of the waiting for the escort to walk radio equipped vans and 3) a shortcomings of the present People's Temple into mass suicide by telling them it was only a out to these buildings after the paid staff (as opposed to a Rice system. Whether parts of "drill" are hardly believable. Nine hundred people don't just die in service has been called. The volunteer staff) that runs and this plan accepted or not, I five minutes. Those who followed the first few who drank the wait involved is a strong works the escort service with hope some effort is made to poison must have seen them going into convulsions and gasping disincentive for using the escort greater reliability and more improve the present service. fo«breath; they knew what was going on. service in these areas, as people hour coverage. Certainly, it is possible that the hundreds were drawn to obey Jones are more likely to "chance it much larger cost is involved, - Sincerely, because they knew no other way. He had been the one to make this once" in order to save time. but I would think that it is Greg Woodhams every decision relevant to their lives for so long. He told them Some areas, such as the worth it. Baker 1980 what kind of work to do, what to eat, when to get up in the buildings with no phones, the We could employ the basics morning, when to go to bed, and with whom to sleep. Jones stadium and the commuter of this plan here at Rice with started in California and promised people no more problems in lots, have no means by which to several adaptations. Escorts Mr. Woodhams, their lives by moving to South America and many people bought call an escort. Thus, obviously could be dispatched in radio I agree with your position it. He offered security and stability to those who had not been very these areas have no escort equipped "gnome carts" that something must be done secure or stable on their own. service. instead of vans. Gnome carts but we all know the Rice Secluded in Guyana from any alternative input, 900 people Although people do have would have advantages over administration is not exactly dropped the tough job of .living as a human being. Most of them occasion to journey to and vans in getting to buildings and famous for taking prompt could not cope with tension-filled situations in their personal lives from the parking lots, the in economy. They have advan- action on this kind of student and were thus susceptible to the appeal of a man who said that he Space Science Building, the tages over pedestrian escorts in need. In fact, it has been my had all the answers. RMC and Herman Brown at that the wait for an escort is experience that the students If it happened in Guyana or California, it could happen in any hour of the night, the escort shortened particularly in the have very little voice at all in Texas, so don't fool yourself. At the beginning of this^semester, a service does not provide escorts outlying areas of the campus matters that make the big fifth-year Rice architecture student left everything he had to join at all hours of the night. Since it where the security problem is differences. the Moonies in California. He only spent one weekend at one of is run on a voluntary basis, it the greatest. The expense and trouble their retreats and he was hooked. So, yes, even Rice people can be can never really be expected to The quicker ride back to the involved with phone instal- taken in by these groups. either. Once again, we are passenger's destination is a lation and paid escorts goes Many people think they are smart enough to spot a religious presented with another further incentive for using this unquestioned at UT because cult which presents a facade of non-violence and love to cover the shortcoming in our present escort service. they have 45,000 students and twisted dogma and distorted minds of the leaders. As children, my escort service. In addition to placing the plenty of rich alumni who don't brothers and I would see the Hare Krishnas or flower children on What I propose is a greater phones in all campus buildings, want their daughters raped. the corners downtown and laugh. We would say, "Look at those commitment to the escort "drive up" phones should also Some way must be found to weirdos." Like so many other people in this world, we thought we service and the security of be placed in each of the parking make the Rice campus safer for could spot a rip off a mile away. Yet it is obvious that the deceit of members of \he university by lots whereby a person could students, but I don't see it Rev. Jim Jones was not spotted by many people in California and Rice University. The assault drive up to the phone and coming any time soon. Guyana, and when they are ripping you off for your life, it's not so problem is not just Brown's or request that an escort be funny. Jones' or Lovett's or Baker's, dispatched. This would provide Michelle Heard The Rice Thresher Editor Michelle Leigh Heard Managing Editor Jamie Strauss Business Manager Jay T. Oliphant AM Advertising Editor — Dale Charletta Copy Editor Honest Al Hirshberg Contributing Editors Franz Brotzen, Patty Cronkright, Richard Dees, Clint Hicks, Randal Jones, Matt Muller, Mary McLeese, Kathryn Payne, Martha Ramos, Steve Sailer, Elisa Ugarte Back Page Editor John Szalkowski Sports Chris Bounds, Kevin Golden, Norma Gonzales, Barry Jones. Pete Schwab, - Keith Schneiie, Alison F Whittemore m Cartoonists Rolf Asphaug, Dale Charletta, Randy Furlong, Jeff Kerr Humor .Michael Cruzcosa, Richard Dees Production. Debbie Davies, Richard Dees, Bert Baker, Clint Hicks, Wendy Kilpairick, mm Geri Snider, John Szalkowski Circulation Martha Espinosa, Tim Haney The official student newspaper of Kice University, The Rice Thresher, is published on Thursdays during the school year except during examination periods and holidays. Since Rice has no journalism department, the paper is published solely by the students of Rice University. Interested parties should call 527-4801 or 527-4802 Tor information on how to write for the paper or advertising. Editorial and business offices are located on the second floor of the Rice Memorial Center on the Rice campus. Subscriptions and address changes may be mailed to The Rice Thresher, P.O.Box 1892, Houston, Texas 77001. Mail subscriptions are SIS each year.

Copyright 1978 by The Rice Thresher, All Rights Reserved. k; The Rice Thresher, November 30, 1978, Page 3 Architecture Sponsors Return of Lavish Ball continued from page 1 which she showered the guests sandwiches were offered for a pregnant nun, won the on a year's social probation, In 1923 the "Deep Sea Ball" with guilded feathers." breakfast. costume contest. All of this got according to one professor. saw Autry House made up to The first Archi-Arts Costumes were outrageous the School of Architecture put look like a subterranean cave, "incident" took place in 1937. throughout the Fifties: in 1954 a its walls decorated with The theme for that year was to man came dressed as Coney phosphorescent paintings of be the "Danse Macabre," but Island, while next year's party fish and sunken ships strewn certain school officials raised a featured someone as a heap of about the flor. A large dragon ruckus and the these was moss. To the 1956 "Millarium lay on one side of the room; it redesignated "Paradise Aureum" a couple came had "a wide-stretched mouth Regained." Due to the hasty disguised as Ionic columns. A through which, at midnight, a theme change, costumes turned large eyeball merited attention shrimp salad course was out to be a mixture of heaven in 1958. served. Many carousers came and hell. The orchestra was The 1964 Archi-Arts Ball was as sailors or bathing beauties, dressed as angels "fresh from a undoubtedly the most but "several varieties of fish" Green Pastures fish fry." Three provocative of all. The theme also appeared. Sketches and people came in suits and very was "Daemonia," "Harry pageants were big in the large papier mache masks Guffee and the Bedbugs" Twenties—this party had four labeled as Watkin, Lovett, and played. Costumes ranged from trained "seals" displaying Chillman. A piquant note was sod heaps to hunchbacks. Two remarkable intelligence in added by the burlesque students, dressed as a priest and arithmetical calculation. What pageant, which gave more than Rice students go all out to design the wildest costumes imaginable else would one expect from a hint of the cause of the sudden Rice party? change in the theme of the ball. Join Foreign Affairs Conference T a ma 1 e s, coffee and Wartime sobriety took hold Rice has been invited to send Middle East and Africa. Undergraduate Affairs, J 01 ambrosia were served at the in the Forties, but in 1938 Edna one student delegate to the 1924 Aztec Ball, and "Miss Dalrymple wowed the crowd Students interested in being Lovett Hall, no later than nineteenth annual Foreign considered for selection as the December 12, 1978. Additional Anna Helen Koch gave an with her frog dance, and in 1939 Affairs Conference sponsored unusual dance number in and Rice delegate to this conference information concerning the by the United States Naval should send their name, conference is available in the Academy to be held at the address, telephone number, Dean's Office. PLACEMENT OFFICE INTERVIEWS Naval Academy in Annapolis and Christmas vacation from April 17 to April 20 next Round trip airfare to and address, together with a brief from the conference will be DATE GRADUATE SCHOOLS spring. The topic of the statement of their interest in the conference will be United covered by Rice; meais and topic for discussion to the lodging for all participants win 12/5 Northwestern University, MBA States Foreign Policy in the office of the Dean of be provided by the Conference. DATE COMPANIES Study in Norway this Summer 12/6 Texas Eastern Transmission The International Summer students, teachers, and other courses for professionals in 12/8 Hercules Research Center School at the University of profesional people from 50 specific areas are Urban and Oslo in Oslo, Norway, is countries to its 33rd session Regional Planning, Medical preparing to welcome 300 beginning on June 23 and Care and Public Health ending August 3, 1979. Services in Norway, and The Summer School, Physical Education in organized in 1947 for American Scandinavia. The topics in the students who wanted to study latter course range from in Norway, has. steadily traning in glacier climbing to 'attracted a more and more programs for the handicapped. GET THEM A PRESENT diverse student body. About half of the 1978 participants The University certifies all were from the U. S. The rest courses, and credits are FOR THEIR came from 49 other nations, transferable to most U. S. and including both the People's Canadian institutions. The Republic of China and the basic fee for board, room, FUTURE. USSR. registration, and course-related English is the language of excursions for the six-week instruction. Undergraduate session varies from $800 to and graduate courses are $1,100, depending on which offered in art, literature, courses are taken. No tuition is HP-31E history, economics, sociology, paid by the students as this is music, international relations, covered by the Norwegian education and political science educational system. Two years $60.00 —all from a Norwegian of college are required for perspective and taught by admission. Norwegian faculty. Four levels Residents of the U. S. and of intensive instruction in Canada can obtain a complete Norwegian language are also catalog and application form available. The course in Peace for the coming ISS session by Research, taught by the Peace request from: North American For Science Research Institute in Oslo, and Admissions Office, Oslo International Summer School, and Engineering a new course in Energy and the Environment are particularly St. Olaf College, Northfield, unique. Special graduate Minnesota 55057. Star Pizza Needs Pizza Makers

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the "toy" and its owner. The Franz Brotzen firing if he doesn't comply) could easily have degenerated Through moderation, we are film wanders at this point, and Richard plays along with the into Jerry-Lewis-level idiocy. spared both political harangue even borders on over- game. Instead, the sight-gags and use and nonsensical antics. The sentimentality. Nevertheless, if Being in the child's custody, of slapstick remain intelligent. Written and Directed result is a warm film containing you must take a younger sibling hilarious moments alongside as it were, affords Richard They are within the realm of the by Francis Veber to the movies during vacation, social critique. some excellent opportunities to story, and don't sidetrack it merely to get laughs. and wish to avoid being bored Who says political state- For the leading role Veber be poignant and humorous at the same time. Here the Veber's greatest problem lies and/or insulted by the usual ments can't be funny? Granted: cast Pierre Richard, a comic made-for-children drivel, then actor (The Tall Blond Man director displays an uncanny in resolving the increasingly most people would not intricate relationship between The Toy is your salvation. immediately associate such With One Black Shoe) who sense of control, for the action concepts as the wage-slave and knows when to be funny and the surplus value of labor with when not to. Richard plays a uproarious comedy. (It's journalist thrown into an m difficult to imagine Marx and absurd situation. Employed by Engels chortling over a private a major periodical, he is sent to joke, or for that matter, the cover the opening of a huge toy Keystone cops on strike for the store. A young boy spots him right to bargain collectively.) and "chooses" him while he is But The Toy attempts to do just standing among a group of mannequins. Unfortunately for > that. And to a large measure, this witty French import Richard, the boy happens to be achieves its goal. his boss' son, who is used to getting what he wants. Goaded Writer/director Veber's by the promise of a bonus (and tactic is to keep these divergent threatened with immediate elements within limits. National Holiday for Elvis "'mm**,

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/INEMAI & IX WESTHEIMER 626- WDRW TRAVEI AdvisoRs 4600 POST OAK PLACE . SUITE 250 . HOUSTON, TEXAS 77027 . 713/960-9160 • TELEX 77-4230 Fine Arts The Rice Thresher, November 30, 1978, Page 5 Strengths Emerge in Campanile Orchestra Randall Jones an otherwise successtul thunderbolts at the orchestra. giving it direction and among the players. Mr. The Campanile Orchestra reading. His is rather an understated excitement. Burdick is always looking for under the direction of Alan The orchestra achieved a style—unobtrusive, concise, capable orchestra members, Burdick gave its inaugural really admirable sound with and purposeful. The Borodin All told, the Campanile's and anyone who is interested concert in Hamman Hall on lovely balance among the had some ensemble problems, first performance was a success can communicate with him Tuesday, November 21. The 80 sections with the ever-famous but the orchestra finally unified which revealed definite through the Shepherd School members of the group are Schubert Symphony no. 8, itself in the third movement. potential and team effort Office. drawn mostly from the "Unfinished." However, I must community with a few students disagree with Mr. Burdick's of the Shepherd School. As tempo choices. With the slower almost anyone who has played tempos, more concentration is in a high school band or a non- inevitably required of the professional group knows, players and this concentration trying to put together a strong was lacking. I also felt that a amateur ensemble is difficult; slightly quickened tempo and as can be expected, the would have lent the music more Campanile group has obvious underlying mystery and weaknesses. But it also has tension. Nevertheless, some some very strong points. good solo playing came Notable among these strengths through, particularly from the are the woodwind and brass first flute and oboe. sections, which are both The second half consisted of composed of very adept the Borodin Symphony no. 2 in musicians. B minor; however unimagin- The program began with ative this piece may be as a Rossini's Overture to "An work of art, Mr. Burdick led Italian in Algiers." Although the orchestra in a sound The Shepherd School Brass Quintet, an all-student ensemble, will perform on Thursday, December 7, at 4 the group seemed to grasp the interpretation. It is refreshing p.m. in Hamman Hall. Pictured are Geary Rachel and Rush Seldon, Trumpet; Randall Turgeon, horn: character of the piece, the to see a conductor who doesn't William Davis, trombone; and John Bland, tuba. tuning in the first and second feel it incumbent upon himself violins cast a long shadow on to breathe fire and hurl Island Natives Boogie on Beach Geri Snider Unfortunately, Matrix bogged CLASSES FOR JANUARY 27, 1979 GMAT five shows—the "Something for Wind, sand and stars was the Everyone Show," Blues Show, down in their last number and 24 HOUR COURSES setting Saturday night for the Fusion, Big Band (featuring drew it out too 1 ong. Section 251-G SECTION 252-G "Fusion Show" of the three day Count Basie and his Orchestra) While Matrix played up on SAT., JAN 13 9:30 AM ., JAN. 14 9:00 AM jazz festival on Galveston and Be Bop. the stage, I daydreamed in my TUES., JAN. 16 6:30 PM SUN., JAN. 14 2:00 PM Island. The First Annual beach chair and a girl in a JAN. 18 6:30 PM WEDS, JAN. 17 6:30 PM Fusion is the state of jazz THURS., Galveston Jazz Festival offered flowing copper dress danced in SAT., JAN. 20 9:30 AM SUN., JAN. 21 1:00 PM today, a mixture of jazz, rock JAN. 23 6:30 PM TUES., JAN. 23 6:30 PM the sand a short distance from TUES., and funk. The crowd that came THURS., JAN 25 6:30 PM THURS., JAN. 25 6:30 PM the crowd. She flowed and to hear the Pat Metheny SECTION 261-G swayed to the music with the Quartet, Matrix and Flora WEEKEND SAT., JAN. 20 9 AM 6 PM PREVENT spontaneity and joy that more Purim with Aerto was small COURSE SUN., JAN. 21 9 AM 6 PM restrained members of the and relaxed. There were many IN SECTIONS 251-G AND 252-G ALL CLASSES ARE FOUR HOURS: A TOTAL OF TWENTY-FOUR audience acknowledged by HOURS: TUITION $175 SECTION 261-G IS TWO DAYS: A TOTAL OF EIGHTEEN HOURS: TUITION musicians in the audience, INCLUDES ALL MATERIALS, "EXTRA HELP" AND ADMISSIONS COUNSELING tapping their feet. along with medical students When Matrix finished we from University of Texas' waited an hour before Flora Galveston branch and other Purim's group showed. They -Zip diverse characters. GIVE TO played two songs and finally Please enroll me in GMAT section The Pat Metheny group was Flora came out. She was worth I enclose a check or money order in the amount of: w boring, but the energetic music waiting for. •$250 for the 40 hour course •$175 for the 24 hour course of Matrix put some zip into the Flora Purim, who once •$105 for the 18 hour course AT PAfPARATION COURSE audience. Their them is •$ 25 for the non-refundable deposit, creditable to tuition, to reserve a 11138 Ccdartiurit accompanied Chick Corea. is place in the section. Reservations are held until one-half hour after the Houston, TIIH 77096 development and some of their (713) 721-M20 from Brazil as is also the group beginning of the first class. THIS SPACE CONTRIBUTED BY THE PUBLISHER •Please send me more information songs reflected a philosophy who backed her. Her songs about life and states of being. were explorations or demon- Wizards was a sensuous, strations of sound. She sang in moody piece while Mt. Olive, a low, full volumes but released commentary on war, was at sharp high cries that were not times raucous and at other so much notes as they were moments peacefully lulling. pure sound. The audience sat PASADENA Another selection, Galadriel, mesmerized by her perfor- inspired by Tolkien's Lord of mance and drifted away at the Qie&*/£TEXA S the Rings, was lovely. end in a surreal daze. 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* * * * 4 * y * *.- y ¥ .y. ¥ ¥ * ¥ ¥ * * *- Sports The Rice Thresher, November 30, 1978, P,age 7 Women Basketbalters Cage First Victory Coach Linda Tucker's cagers San Jacinto College North. High scorer for Rice was logged their first victory of the The Owls brought their record sophomore Laura Jo Manning season Tuesday night against to 1• 3 with a 61-45 triumph. with 23 points. Freshmen Goya Women's Basketball Quails and Pat Krieger had 19 and 12 points respectively. Nov 30 Thursday University of Houston 7:00 Home Next up on the schedule is a Dec. 2 Saturday Texas Christian University 2.00 PM There home game against the Dec. 7 Thursday North Harris County College 5:30 Home University of Houston, Dec. 9 Saturday Angelina College 5:30 There Thursday, November 30, at Jan. 12 Friday St. Mary's College 7:30 There 7:00 p.m. Jan. 13 Saturday San Antonio College ! :00 PM There Jan. 16 Tuesday Southern Methodist Univ. 5:30 Home Jan. 18 Thursday Lamar University 7:00 Home Jan. 20 Saturday Texas Christian University 2:00 PM Home Rice Women Jan. Monday University of Houston 5:45 There Swim Tonight Jan. 274 ?Wednesda y San Jacinto College 7 00 Home Jan. 26 Friday St. Mary's College 7:00 Home At University Jan. 29 Monday Southern Methodist University5:00 There. Jan. .31 Wednesday Prairie View- 5:30 Home of Houston Feb. 3 Saturday Lamar University 5:15 There Feb. 6 Tuesday Texas Southern University 7:00 Then. Rice women swimmers Feb. 9-M )Fri. Sat. Houston Tournament Fonde Rec Cer travel across town tonight to Feb. 12 Monday North Harris County College 5:30 There OWLS the University of Houston for a Feb 15-17Thurs. - Sa t.TAiAW Bi-Zone Championship Tarleton St. Ur Feb 22 Thurs. - Sa t.TAiAW State Championships Midwestern M; GO: dual meet. The men head for Dallas Friday, December 1, lor the SWC Invitational, a two- day event to be held at SMU. Coach Fred Breckwoldt was LEARN BARTENDING pleased with his teams' showing "The Professional Way' Women and Men at the Rice Relays in the season ' INTERNATIONAL SARIENDING Day or Evening Classes debut for both men and INSHTU'E women. The lady Owls took . Approved by the Texas State Board of Education second in the six-team meet, . Full or Part Time Employment while the men finished third. . Home Entertainment . Job Placement Assistance Overall winner was Nex . 40-Hour Course Mexico State. 666-5020

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