Uncle John Wants You For the Baxter Festival
by Malcolm Handte while at the same time emphasizing Baxter [to be known as the "Court The Baxter· Works Committee, the importance of its role as the of Man"] will be used to [in the headed by John Bennett, will hold new home of the Humanities at words of the committee] "empha an important meeting tonight at Caltech. The festival will include as size Man in a very personal, 8:00 p.m. in Clubroom Two, participants and guests both on and friendly, communicative, and inter Winnett. The purpose of the off campus members of the CaItech active way." The intent is to meeting will be to set in motion the community. counterbalance the stark geometry committee's plans for the opening Guidlines of the building with the humanism of Baxter Hall, which will be During a series of meetings which of the disciplines that will occupy celebrated after sundown on May began early in second term, the it. (3) Several activities will take 23. People and equipment are still committee devised the following set place inside the building, thus needed for several of the projects. of guidlines: (I) Rather than creating an atmosphere of openness The committee's goal is to make construct an ex tensive art and and welcome, and at the same time the Baxter festival something more technology show of questionable allowing Baxter to "participate" in than the social ri tual of a typical artistic merit, efforts will be con its own opening. building opening. Instead, they fined to highlighting the building Current Plans envision a broader celebration, one itself, ,in a variety of frequently Current plans for the exterior that would highlight Baxter's strik surrealistic and principly optical displays include fog, laser project- ing (and expensive) architecture, ways. (2) The courtyard in fron t of Continued on Page Two ~RlIFORNIA Copyright 1971 by the Associated Students of the CaliforniaTechInstitute of Technology. Incorp0rated. Volume LXXII Pasadena, California, Thursday, April 15, 1971 Number 24 Aero 241 Beckman on Beckman Make Up Your Mind! Cary Lu Breaks Records at Beckman by Peter Beckman Myopia or nearsightedness, af by Paul Levin Most decision-making has another In the introduction to Monday fected several important impres Everybody has to make de bad characteristic: people tend to night's Beckman Lecture it was sionist painters. Renoir was cisions. In our society they are as equate the quality of the decision noted that the speaker, Cary Lu, definately myopic while Cezanne necessary as birth, death, and taxes. with the quality of the result. Take, was setting two new firsts, Not only may have had myopia and other eye Yet most of these decisions are for example, a game in which the was he the first graduate student to problems related to his diabetes. made' without recourse to logic contestant must call the toss of a give a Beckman Lecture, but his Other eye diseases have plagued according to Dr. Ronald Howard, coin. If he is right, he wins $100; if title, "The Contribution of Progres articst throughout history. El Greco Professor of Engineering-Economic he is wrong, he wins nothing. If you sive Myopia to the Rise of and Hans Holbien have been Systems at Stanford. He claims this paid $5 to play the game and lost, Impressionism: Visual Problems in accused of astigmatism, where the is fortunate. If every decision was you would call it a bad decision (to the History of Art," was the longest horizontal and vertical components made logically, decisions analysts play), but if you paid, played, and title ever given to one of the of the image to not focus to the would be out of business. won, you would call it a good Monday night talks. The lecture same spot, because of the elonga Dr. Ronald Howard According to Dr. Howard in decision. Logically, though, the ended with a third record - the tion of their painted figures. These tuitive decision-making is not at all decision to play was a good one, longest ovation given at the Lect are actually due to the artist's bad in most cases. In fact, it would assuming the coin was fair. ures this year. styles, since astigmatism as large as be waste of time for many everyday To Be Or Not To Be? Tech Is Out This was understandable in light the pictures would indicate would problems. But on large matters or In making a logical decision, the of the excellence of the present cause effective blindness. One paint· complex ones this type of decision goal of decision analysis, one must ation. With rare flair Mr. Lu used er, John Singer Sargent, was truly making leaves one groping for a consider three factors: value assign Beckman's visual facilities to the astigmatic, but this shows up in that somewhat more positive reason on ment, time preference, and risk For Blood! fullest, and he usually had four or the colors he used were not in the which to base the decision. preference. Imagine that you are five slides projectors working simul proportions of the figures. taneously. They were used in Usually Needs Glasses afflicted by a certain disease. The by David Peisner parallel to compare works of art, One problem, which affects doctor tells you that there are two Do you feel like doing something and in series with each unit everyone, is presbyopia, the stiffen Trustee Bechtel ways of curing it: a) a wonder drug, different outside of the usual grind projecting part of a painting so that ing of the eye's lens due to the or ~) one day in the hospital with tomorrow? How about giving the whole work showed on the aging process. This is apparent in terrible pain ("like having four blood ? Tomorrow, between 11:00 'screen tremendously enlarged. the works of Rembrant ant Titan. wisdom teeth removed without an and 3: 30 the Red Cross will sponsor To Visit Tech In the Eye of the Beholder As the artists grew older and lost anestetic"). If either treatment is the annual Caltech Bloodmobile at In the first part of his present their ability to focus their eyes Stephen Bechtel, Caltech trustee free, your choice is obvious. Culbertson Hall. ation, Mr. Lu explained optical closely, their paintings grew less and president of the Bechtel Imagine that each cure has a The blood program is a service diseases and deficiencies and com sharp. Corporation, will give a seminar in price tag. (Wonder drugs cost that was established by the Red pared the works of artists who may Other artists were affected by Winnett Lounge next Wednesday. money, you know.) If the hospital Cross to provide almost half the (or may not) have suffered from the cataracts, where the lens clouds, and He will discuss Bechtel Corporation, treatment costs $n and the wonder whole blood required by civilian diseases. Continued on Page Three one of the largest engineering firms drug costs $(n+x), how big can x hospitals throughout the nation. in the world, the role of its get before you will decide to go to The benefits of the program are far engineers, and the corporation's role the hospital? ranging. They include the use of Reorientation in the world today. You are now told that if you whole blood for operations (up to This will be part of a one-day elect the hospital cure, you will 12 pints or the equivalent amount visit to Cal tech by Bechtel, It will have to go through the same agony of blood in your body is required include coffee and lunch in the once a year for the rest of your life. for a single open heart operation) student houses and visiting an Env Now how large does x have to be and blood derivatives for treatmen t 112 class. Wednesday night Bechtel before you will go to the hospital? of shock, burns, anemia, measles, will meet with student leaders in Suppose tlfat the cures are free liver and kidney diseases, and many the Athanaeum. and that just one day in the other diseases. World Wide hospital will cure you forever. Your It generally has been a miscon The company which Bechtel doctor now tells you that there is a ception that a donor had to be 21 heads is in charge of large construct probability p that the wonder drug to give but the Red Cross recently ion projects throughout the world. will kill you. How large does p have changed the rules to allow anyone Bechtel Corp. is one of the chief to be before you will go to the over 18 with certain qualifications contractors fer the Bay Area Rapid hospital? to donate one pint of blood. Transit District, and is deeply Yes! Unfortunately, if you are unhealthy involved with the Navajo Generating In these cases you were really under 110 pounds, or have been Station project which will use coal asked: What value do you place on tattooed Within the last six months, as fuel. physical pain? What is time worth you are ineligible. The following Saturday. a tour to you? What risk arc you willing to As an extra added attraction, the of the Bechtel Corporation plant in take? Dr. Howard posed one more Hertz-Rent-A-Car agency on Vernon has been arranged for question: In the last case, how Colorado Blvd. (the same company Cal tech students. The number of much would you be willing to pay that gives special week-end rates to Interested Frosh discussed their problems while eagerly awaiting Stott/e participants is limited so everyone an honest clarvoyant for certain Cal tech students) has agreed to meyers sandwiches at Saturday's Freshman Education Workshop. Later interested should sign up soon in knowlege of of your recovery or donate the use of a car for 200 free Louise Hood's office. Continued on Page Six they were able to talk informally with faculty members at the Y-sponsored Continued on Page Six event. Page Two THE CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, April 15, 1971 Editoral Caltech Forum Guilty as Charged W e Get the Strangest Mail From People
The wheels of justice grind slowly, so they say. Months Dear editors: on, one-by-one, and begins to play. Tech -- two different worlds that maybe aren't if we try. At Tech elapsed between the commission of the crime and its detection. A few weeks ago there took On and on, waiting for Beefheart, place in Pasadena a cultural even - they create, very tight, switching (despite that it is a college) lurks the Additional months passed before prosecution of the perpetrators Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band riffs every five seconds or so madness necessary for such con· began. The trial itself lasted four months, one of the longest and created a Saturday night at the Rockette Morton whaps bass guitar, trolled creation. Only the very most complex judicial proceedings in history.· But a few weeks Pasadena Civic Auditorium. In light all the while twisting and sliding his stupid and sometimes the very . ago, the wheels of American justice, military version, ground out of happenings since that time, with body back & forth stagewise like smart have a chance of escaping the a verdict of guilty for William Calley on multiple charges of considerations of our own pos another instrument. Zoot Horn choking righteousness acquired from Rollo follows on lead guitar all our schooling -- and at Tech we murder. A sentence to life imprisonment followed. pubescent condition, Capt. Beef heart takes on meaning of primary Drumbo and Ed Marimba layout have these potentials. And still The trial can hardly be called a whitewash. So much importance. What he does is play the pulsating, macabre rhythms - make money. Try. testimony was heard that the jury had to have some of it read rock -- not "Life at Leeds" bowling the band is independent, yet closely -Pat Breene back to refresh their memories of words spoken four months music, but loud, faster, and driving. linked, and Beefheart patches them prior. Calley had the best legal counsel, and was afforded every On first sampling, formless, together with his clarinet and 4~ octave range voice. opportunity to present a defense. cacaphonous. Ed Marimba open the set, in a People begin to leave -- in small Baxter The jurors had every personal and professional interest in suave bathrobe he observes the herds. Most left cannot believe the seeing Calley acquitted, yet they found him guilty as charged. In audience thru opera glasses, simulta music -- it is complex, exhausting Continued from Page One light of such a decision and the enormity of the charges against neously firing a toy ray gun (that music and maybe no one under ions, a computer film projection, him, we cannot fathom the reaction of the public in making a sparked) for the space of 7 or 8 stands it but those on stage. colored light projections, electronic hero of Calley. minutes -- the silence punctuated by "Doctor Dark," "Hair Pie," and music, alpha wave feedback experi· self-conscious giggles from the audi "Woe-Is-Uh-Me Bop" get done. ments, colored light in the Beckman Calley stands convicted of the premeditated murder or ence. A Jesus freak yells. Ed turns Some of us there felt close, though. fountains, and "aromas wafting." scores of civilians. He had time to reflect on the deed his ray gun on him. The band filters Just several blocks away from Activities inside the building will beforehand, yet he committee' it anyhow, and committed it with include a plastics sculpture exhibit, ruthless precision. Throop Beat and art and technology seminar and That civilians die in war as a proximate result of military or sensitivity microlab, a static computer art exhibit, a dynamic action marks one of the most profound tragedies of combat. 331 Lunatics Admitted, computer art exhibit, polarized Some would have us believe that an individual who, even in pertographic proiections and a poet· combat, causes the deaths of innocent civilians is as guilty as by millikan troll bigger fan will be installed for the ry reading. Calley. We feel, however, that bad as that might be, the Apparently, the Administration Winnett darkroom. People are needed ti help with premeditated slaughter of civilians held prisoner must be judged found the recent Freshman Reorien 331 Admits publicity (posters, radio), refresh· more permcIOus. tation succcessfui. One source called The admissions committee has ments, the olfactory stuff (snuff!), sent out offers of admissions to 331 the lights in the Beckman fountains, At some point, individuals must take responsibility for their it a good interchange." The indications were that "the main lucky high school seniors, including music equipment and especially the actions. A military officer is admittedly under the duress of his gripe was ... the old one about approximately 45 women. An enter petrographic stuff (geo. people?). obligations to the orders of his superiors, but a basic legal social life and the lack thereof." ing class of between 215 and 225 Come and help out. principle holds that the threat of death or great injury may be Apparently, the 4.3% female enroll will probably result. used as a defense against any charge except one of murder. We ment has not affected a large Some colleges have reported that have enforced thit: doctrine on enemies we have vanquished in number of freshmen as much as with the rising expenses of private they might hope. colleges, middle-income applicants war; it is only fitting that we enforce it upon our own armed The recent Freshman Reorienta are being squeezed out. Apparently forces. tion marks the first time anything those who have not the means to Another principle holds that a superior officer may be held of the sort has actually been done, pay the bills nor are in sufficien t /~7 accountable for the actions of his men. That will doubtlessly be although similar ideas have been need to guarantee financial aid have a key issue in the upcoming court-martial of Calley's immediate proposed in years passed. When been turning more and more to asked if Freshman Reorientation public colleges and universities in superior, Captain Medina. We can only anticipate another long might become a somewhat standard preference to private institutions. A and complex trial in that case. However, it would be unfair of feature, our source replied, "Yeah, study is under way to determine if us to prejudge that case in these columns. Ithink it's a good idea." this effect can be discerned in In any event, the crime of murder, deliberate and Top of the Week Tech's enetering classes ... premeditated, cannot be excused on account of military Dr. Allen, Chairman of the And Other Problems Faculty, announced the appoint As reported last week, last term The Te'ch-:l regimentation or combat pressures. The crime carries with it ment of an Ad-Hoc Committee on witnessed an exceptionally high CALIFORNIA individual responsibility. That responsibility must be applied all Independent Studies. The members number of academic problems. Thursday, April 15, 1971 the way of the chain of command. It has the highest-ranking are Barry Barish (chairman), Fred Apparently, freshmen were not Volume lXXl1 Number 24 general in its grip as firmly as the freshest recruit or draftee. Anson, Fredrick Bohnenblust, Peter affected by this trend. About the Published weekly except during Goldreich, Floyd Humphrey, J. same number of freshmen went examination and vacation periods by We cannot accept a portrayal of Calley as either a martyred the Associated Students of the before the Standards and Honors hero or as the unlucky scapegoat. He must take personal Knowles, Gerry Neugebauer, Thayer California Institute of Technology, Scudder, and W. Wood. Ideas for Committee as in second terms of Incorporated. The opinions expressed responsibility, as must his superiors, for actions taken.Let justice ISP projects should be directed to previous years. in all articles herein are strictly those be done although the heavens fall. them. This week's Etaoin Shrdlu Award of the author and and do not -Philip M. Neches goes, without opposition, to tht necessarily reflect those of the editors or the newspaper staff. -Paul A. Levin The Faculty Board approved fossils of the U.S. House of Copyright 1971 by the Associated, . -Peter W. Beckman exchanges with Scripps College on RepresentaLives, for passing a bill Students of the California Institute of the basis as Oxy '" Freshman which both extends the draft and Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. orientation will be held on campus abolishes student deferments. Better Editors-in-Chief Peter W. Beckman this coming fall ... A new and luck with the Senate, frosh. Paul A. levin T1le opinions ...... -cI In .., by-lined ric:les .. IOIeIy tha. of tIM Philip M. Neches do not -.lty tIM opinions of tIM .:titonor ...u-s ...... -.t Entertainment Editor Nick Smith 11aff. Only the UfIlI"I' 18ft -.- of this PIlflI' contains tIM opinions of THE ASCIT FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIE the editors. (T1le fint Iigner of eadl editon.t is its ...thor.) T1le Tech Photography Editor John Fisher _con- Ien.n but ...... the right to cut those over three hundred THIS FRIDAY - words if "'ch cuts will...... ". the orIgi"" meaning of the letter. Staff Bob Bresler, Patricia Clabaugh, Pat Dunn, Emden Gansner, Roger Goodman, TWO GREAT .Malcolm Handte, Bob Kieckhefer, Philip Massey. Ralph McGee, Terry MAN FROM U.N.C.L.E. SPY FLICKS O'Neil. David Peisner, Etaoin Schroedlu. Alex Seita, John Tris tano. millikan troll. THE Spy WllH MY FACE Photographers John Belsher, Bill loucks, Ken Mills, A. J. AND Owens. Alan Stein. Business Manager.. 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WONDA Y, April 19, 1971 Food Cooperative group meets 7:30 pm in Winnett Lounge Elizabeth Mahoney Discusses Education at PI 104 Class TUESDAY, April 20, 1971 Meeting of students with the members of the Visiting Committee by Alex Seita saying "Hi, I feel very privileged to teachers need to have." Teachers, them, states Mahoney, thus you can on the Humanities and Social In his book Schools Without be here," and then, with a rapid-fire she reiterates, must realize that deal with their problems or de Sciences, Winnett Lounge, 10:30 am. Failure, psychiatrist and educational delivery, talks of Glasser's phil children will withdraw (isolate ficiencies. The faults of our to noon. reformer William Glasser talks of osophy and the Glasser team's themselves) or resort to deliquency elementary school system have led Quality of Teaching group meets training teachers who will excite accomplishments. when constantly failing, and that to the turmoil that appears in high at 7:30 pm in Winnett Lounge. children to learn. This past Monday Only Learn to Fail when a child views himself as school and college when students night, Elizabeth Mahoney, a mem "The only thing you learn from successful, "he'll have love (esteem question the relevance of present WEDNESDAY, April 21, 1971 ber of the Glasser team in training failing is failure," states Mahoney, from others) and worth (self education and in young people who Semilar with Caltech trustee enlightened teachers spoke about "and the way schools are structured confidence)." are also obsessed with the notion of Stephen Bechtel, 1:30 to 5:30 pm "Innovations in Curriculum" before now, someone has to fail, someone Reality Therapy identity ("I've got to be me, I've in Winnett Lounge. an audience of Techers and Pasa has to succeed.... As the current The philosophy of the Glasser got to be important."). One has to The Young Democrats have dena citizens. Currently an associate system exists, high school students team rests in "Reality Therapy," start early in education, teaching Lester Lees speaking at 7 :30 pm in of the Education Training Center are expected to enter college, but educational techniques designed to children how the subjects they learn Winnett Lounge. half of then don't go - so are they make the teachers "listen to child pertain to real life. One has to The Bridge Club meets at 7 :30 (founded by Glasser) in Los Angel failing?" asks Mahoney. But she ren in a new way." "We want strengthen a child's identity because pm in Clubroom One, while ZPG es, Elizabeth Mahoney has been emphasizes that problems begin teachers to verbally find out what it controls his behavior; teachers meets concurrently in Clubroom involved in education for 25 years early in children's lives when school kids think, to give questions to should ask a child to make a value Two. as a teacher and a principal. She labels childrem too much (bright, children and then getting immediate judgment of his actions in class The ASCIT BOD meets in was the second speaker for the average, handicapped): "We separate feedback so a teacher can instantly what he's doing, how it benefits Clubroom Two at 10:30 pm. Institute-Coltech YMCA sponsored kids as failures or successes." This, correct what's wrong," relaies him, how it affects others. This course PI 104 (Educational Issues) she says, gives teachers a convenient Mahoney. "We say to a child in a forces the child to recognize the THURSDAY, April 22, 1971 which is held every Monday night at excuse to give a "handicapped" class, 'What are you doing? Will you real situation and to make a Dr. Paul Levine speaks on 7:30 in 25 Baxter. child a handicapped education, not involve the rest of the class in your decision to continue or amend his Transcendental Medidation at 7:30 Like an elightened teacher, Eliza anticipating or teaching above the discussion or problem? We want actions. beth Mahoney moves enthusiastical pm in Clubroom One. retarded level. you to learn.' " Mahoney believes Absurd Situations The Organic Gardening Club ly into discussing the work of the The Glasser team, states Ma that in teaching, one must be able Reality Therapy hopefully meets in Clubroom Two from 3:00 Glasser team in training teachers honey, works to make teachers to communicate; the teacher should changes theachers to be responsive to 6:00 pm. who are sensitive to chindren's realize that children think and feel. be someone who will listen, allow to children's needs, to affect
L.A. Art Museum o D Features Cartoons D Currently at the L.A. County Art By Musuem is the Sixth International o Animated Film Exhibition. There Dan are twenty films, comprising a two K hour show. Ranging in production I techniques from "Vamos Al Cine," O'Neill which was hand painted directly on S film, to "Steel," a single image conformally mapped by a computer, the films share an excellence of Great Black Moor conceptualization and implementa Tech Approves Child.Care Center tion far above the more familiar Looney-Tune type cartoon. Othello Is Well Acted The Cal tech administration has charge rates comparable to local Al though the films are generally approved a proposal to establish a nursery schools and will attempt to child care center open to children based on some theme of social by Phil Neches Othello. provide a superior preschool educa ages 2-5, of students, faculty and significance (e.g., over-population, Fresh from his celluloid triumph Jones is backed up by a strong, tional experience as well as day employees. An Institute-wide sur ecology, etc.) they all exhibit a fine in "The Great White Hope," James but not outstanding cast, with the care. The Caltech administration vey last year revealed a strong desire sense of humor. Shorts such as Earl Jones steps back three centur notable exception of Anthony hass stipulated that several thousand for such a facility close to the "Vamos Al Cine," "First Man on ies into the role of Shakespeare's Zerbe as Iago. In Zerbe's hands, dollars be raised by the organizers campus. The center will be the Sun," and "Fiddle Faddle" are tragic Moor with aplomb. Jones first Iago reminds one of the oily of the center which will be matched state-licensed. It will be in a hilarious in the "Road Runner" earned popular notice for his evilness of the numerous Nazis by the Institute to cover initial Cal tech- owned house near campus expenses. sense that so titillates Techers. interpretation of Othello on the Zerbe has played for countless and will initially handle twenty-four , Hodag,' a short ecological New York stage in 1964. After that movies and television episodes. In order to open the cen ter this preschool children on a full day fall people are needed to work on anecdote, and 'Une BOlllbe Par production closed, he indicated that Other than that of Othello, lago plan. fund raising and all other phases of Hasard," (A Bomb by Chance) poke he wanted to do Othello again when probably has the most difficult role The feasibility of adding an development. Please contact Eileen subtle fun at our species, while he was older and more mature. in the play for an actor to interpret. infant care program is under Grunthaner, 795-9012, Diane Hertz, "Eggs" (on Life and Death) and That time has now come to the Rarely does one encounter such an investigation. Operating on a "The Shooting Gallery" (sort of the stage of the Mark Taper Forum of unmitigated fiend in Shakespeare, 792-5609, or Judy Collins, non-profit basis. the center will 794-8870. animator's answer to the movie the Music Center. Jones' interpre one who shows little rationalization ._------"Z") are devastating allegories of tation is perhaps unique, unpopular for the unhappiness he causes, and our society. with certain critics, but none the even less remorse. Zerbe provides Running the gamut from satire less electrifying [a word any critic the audience with an exceptionally and parody in "The Further Adven must use guardedly]. ironic twist as he smirks with tures of Uncle Sam' to the triumph over the bodies of the semi-religious "Apres Le Silence" Jones plays Othello as a power victims of his plots. and ranging over the globe from ful, successful man brought to grief The Music Center staff comes France to Canada to Iran to the by his own frankness, honesty, and through with their usual mechanical USSR and to Czechoslovackia, these trust in others. He has been spectacle in the set design. Even OOlllT "REALL.y IFI~E films are guaranteed to tantalize criticized for making the tragic flaw jaded theater-goers are usually amaz FIRE C.A~E" your mind and improve your in Othello's character perhaps too ed at the sets devised for Music opinion of cartoons. For $1.00, this apparent, and while that com Center presentations, and this is no is one of the best entertainment mentary may have some justice to exception. cY buys in town. Take a girlfriend and it, he plays the role strongly, 00 Perhaps the best testimony to go early, or try to pick one up convincingly, and exceptionally the play's over-all effect came from while you're there. well. the student preview audience with To get to the L.A. County J ones uses the role of the Moor which I say the play: they gave Museum of Art, take the Pasadena to display acting talents which must Jones the only standing ovation I Freeway to the Santa Monica be described as virtuoso. His clipped have seen a Taper Forum preview Freeway to La Brea Avenue north speech, powerful but controlled audience award to any performer in to Wilshire Blvd. Turn left and expressions, and imposing manner quite a while. continue on to the big, modern contribuk to his interpretation. He ["Othello" will be at the Taper buildings (on the right, with sculp plays Othello as a foreigner Forum for the next several weeks. ture and fountains, etc.) (about foreign not only on account of his They usually sell all of the 25-30 min. drive from Tech). blackness but also because his remaining seats in the house to Curtain is at 8:30,' but tickets are martial youth contrasts with the students at $2.50 each starting half sold out by 8:00. The showings are greater civility of the Venetians an hour before curtain time, so go on weekends only through May 1. surrounding him. This twist is rarely some night, even if you have to L.M. Optican seen in any interpretation. of take your chances.]
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San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose Concord, Hayward, Palo Alto Page Six THE CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, April 15, 1971 ~ Room Priorities Set for Student Houses Blood! Aero 241 Continued from Page One The faculty and student repre Feedback On ASClT to Party-Party death? "There is no certainty to be sentatives on the Committee on Static ?? Continued from Page One In Dabney Gardens had, but we continually strive for Undergraduate Student Houses has The ASClT Party-Party will As an outgrowth of the frosh miles to be raffled off among workshop held last weekend, a it." voted to establish a system of invade Dabney Lounge and Gardens undergraduates who give blood. The On a much grander scale this is priorities for students seeking this Saturday, April 17. Social Teaching -Quality Feedback Group raffle will be held immediately after how decision analysis is applied in housing on campus. First priority is being organized with ASClT back chairman John Lehmann promises the closing of the Bloodmobile and the real world. It makes a model, each September goes to people who the Pasadena Ghetto Orchestra (a ing. The purpose of the group is to the winner will be notified Friday adds uncertainties, and finally deter are residents of the student houses mixture of Latin, soul, and rock compile student and faculty evaul night. mines the value of additional third term of the preceding year. with four part vocals), a Jim Henry ations of various courses, and to For more information, contact information. One must continually The second category of priority is light show, girls from USC, UCLA, publish the results as a useful Barbara Kuhn in Personnel at strive, though, "to separate a good incoming freshmen and upperclass LA County General, Whittier, addition .() the official description extension 2374 or Dave Peisner in decision from a good outcome. This transfers, and the third category is Scripps, and pretty many of them, found in the Cal tech Bulletin. Any 105 Page at 1660. is the key to decision analysis." "Others," principally returning stu and the Fleming House Bar, featur one interested in helping can sign up Please make an effort to find 45 dents who are not residents in the ing beer at 25 cents a glass. at the TQFG poster in the Y office. minutes of your time to give ***** third quarter. because you might help save a life. Next week Dr. Ward Edwards will After all, you have nothing to speak on "How to Use Likelihood Public Affairs Room lose-except a pint of blood. and Value Judgments in Decision Announces New Hours Making." The Public Affairs Room [Baxter Tomorrow Is Hall] is now open from 8:00 a.m. through 11 :00 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, and 8:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. on Fridays. ADD DAY Lyseruic There Will Be No Totem News Brief So? Acid Dielhylamide doesnol uoinyour carballer~
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Books Ex-Techer Conservative on Conservatism to Speak Transcendental Meditation (T.M.), which is defined as a technique for "turning the attention The Future of Convervatism by M. missed as mere nonsense as recently inwards towards the subtler levels of Stanton Evans, Doubleday, 273 pp., as 1965 shows the tremendous a thought until the mind transcends $1.45 progress concervatism has made the subtlest state of the thought M. Stanton Evans has written a since the defeat of Barry Goldwater and arrives at the source of book in the same vein as The in 1964. Since that time conserv thought", will be introduced to the Emerging Republican Majority by atism has undergone a transfor Caltech community at a lecture to Kevin Phillips and The Real Major SPORTS! mation from the object of inane be given at 8 p.m., Thursday by Scammon and Wattenberg. itv jokes and more inane "scholarly" evening, April 22, in Club Room I All three books contend that the studies to an important political of the Winnett Student Center. average American,'s political beliefs force that any politician ignores at Exponents of this technique claim it have moved rightward during the his peril. to be a simple natural means for Baseball Team Drops One to Oxy past few years, They all draw the The difference in Evans' book experiencing a fourth major state of obvious conclusion that the Repub from the other two is that Evans consciousness characterized by pro by John Tristano In the second game, Tech's leading lican Party would be the benefactor writes primarily as a conservative, found physical rest and expanded The Baseball team went up against hitter, Tom Howell (hitting) over of such a shift, resulting in eventual thereby avoiding the others' apolit awareness. Daily practice of T.M. is Occidental last Wednesday, followed 400) started the game off with a Republican control of the Presi cal stance. It is an interesting said to result in immediately by a doubleheader on Saturday. searing double. Dave Turner, using dency and Congress, The fact that account, not only concerning the noticeable gains in energy, clarity of Wednesday with Tech ace Dave his head, struck out on a wild pitch, such a prediction would be dis- current political scene, but also thought and creativity together with Turner on the mound the Beavers thus reaching first base, with Howell dealing with the history of the reductions in tension andaccumula gallantly fought back from a 7-0 pulling into third. Turner stole grabbed the lead it would have been recent conservative movement in the ted stress. deficit scoring two runs. Then with second with the Oxy catcher all over for Oxy. But in the bottom United States. While inaccuracies Speaking under the auspices of top reliever and second starter Tom throwing the ball into center field of the fifth, the ugly old Tech resulting from the passage of time the Student's International Medita Howell pitching they again crashed allowing Howell to race home with gremlin popped up his evil head, mar the book (Spiro Agnew is tion Society will be Dr. Paul Levine, through for two more runs, for a the leading run. Howell put the side and the errors that followed cost classified as a "liberal" while Walter who received his Ph.D. in Theoreti final score of 9-4. down in order in the first as the the Beavers two runs, in the top of Hickel is called a "conservative") it cal Physics from Caltech in 1963 On Saturday the beavers ran into Beavers held their slim margin into the sixth, Tech got the run that remains essentially applicable to and is Chief Scientist of the the best pitching they have seen all the second. In the second, the would have finished Oxy had it today's political situation. This Astrophysics Research Corp. in Los season in the first game. The Occidental clean up batter led off come a inning earlier. The most book is worthwhile reading for Angeles. Dr. Levine teaches T.M. in pitcher, noted for beating UCLA, with a home-run tying the game. noteworthy hit of the inning was by anyone interested in politics, no his spare time, having been trained proceeded to shut out the ever The game remained tied until the Arnie Richards, a hard shot into the matter what his own ideology may in India hy Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. fighting offense of the Beavers 14-0. bottom of the fifth due to brillant outfield. When the rally fell short be; it provides needed optimism for The introductory lecture, first in a This marked the first time this defensive play on the part of the the Beaver moral let down and conservatives and needed education two part series, will focus on a season that Tech has been shut out entire team. everything went downhill from then for liberals. description of the technique, models in league play. If the Beavers could have on. The Final Score was 7-2. -Paul A. Sand for understanding its efficacy, and recent research into its physiological and psychological effects. IF STEREO SYSTEMS BE THE FOOD OF LOVE - PLAY ON ... 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