volume 65, numbeRicr ttv. e Threshefridayr, octobe r 28, 1977 Brown recommends different co-ed conversion timetable for Jones and Lovett erman also proposed that the sible, to maintain high occupan- proposed that the Dean of Un- a recommendation; Hackerrnan by David Butler coed colleges be allowed to set cy, and to equalize the waiting dergraduate Affairs submit a re- "will make his own recommen- their own room assignment poli- lists for men and women in years port to the President each year dation to the Board, and the Undergraduate Affairs Dean cies, subject to the approval of when there is an over-demand on the status of the Colleges, Board's action will be decisive." Katherine Brown has recommen- their masters. Currently, rules for on-campus housing. "including, whenever appropri- She also added that "the recom- ded that Will Rice, Jones, and dictate that male and female Also included in the proposal ate, a recommendation for chan- mendation is now under study Lovett Colleges be converted to sections of the coed colleges be is a recommendation that any ges in the provisions governing by the President, but I have not coed status, as proposed by the separated by exterior doorways decisions regarding coed colleges the coed Colleges or a possible yet discussed it with him," since Committee of College Masters or stairwells. However, Dean be made on a year-by-year basis, further increase in their num- Hackerrnan has been out of and Presidents two weeks ago. Brown noted, the new policy rather than a fixed period of ber." town. However, Dean Brown has ad- would allow the colleges to time, as was the first "experi- Dean Brown again emphasized (The full text of the recommen- vised that conversion of Jones accomodate demand for rooms mental" period for Baker and to the Thresher that her recom- dation appears on page 3 of this College be delayed for one year, with as much flexibility as pos- Hanszen Colleges. Dean Brown mendation to Hackerrnan is only issue.) with only Will Rice becoming cocd next academic year. Dean Brown's action differs Student Association seeks ad volunteers, tables Media Board from that of the Masters and Presidents, who wanted Jones Monday's SA meeting saw an til January 1, following the new Board. As originally written, the the Publications Committee and Will Rice to convert next "agreeable" Senate approve two election amendment passed by bill would replace the current from former Internal VP Marian year, with Lovett converting in constitutional amendments and the Senate. Senate Publications Committee Barber, presented the bill to the 1979-80. Under her proposal, two of three "affiliate" organiza- That amendment, which will with the Media Board, composed Senate, but then moved that the both Jones and Lovett will wait tions, and send the controversial allow vacancies in campus-wide of faculty and administration ad- matter be sent back to commit- an additional year before be- Media Board proposal back to offices to be filled by appoint- visors plus student members tee. Bounds and Sisson noted coming coed. committee. ment rather than special elec- elected at large or appointed by that KTRU is already controlled The meeting opened with a re- tion if they occur with two the Committee of Masters and by the FM Committee, chaired The reasons cited for delaying port by External Affairs vice months of the spring general Presidents and the Senate. The by President Hackerrnan, and the change in Jones' status were president Joe Lueckenhoff on election, passed unanimously. Board, according to the propo- that any administrative changes the comparatively small majority the status of the student direc- Also approved were changes in sal, would "conduct all hiring at the radio station would have favoring conversion in Jones, as tories currently being prepared the constitution and by-laws to and firing of salaried staff, set- to be approved by the Federal. well as the fact that if Jones and by the SA (see Thresher Octo- change SA "dependent" organi- ting of policy, and making of Communications Commission. Will Rice converted next year, ber 13). Lueckenhoff said that zations to "affiliate" organiza- other major decisions" for the Bounds also commented that the Brown College "would be left the list of student names and tions. Both changes will become Thresher, the Campanile, and bill, viewed by many as an at- for a year with three single-sex addresses is ready to send to the official in one week unless chal- KTRU. tempt to prevent future prob- men's Colleges, which seems soc- typesetter in Phoenix, and that lenged with a petition bearing Newly-elected Internal Affairs lems with Thresher editor elec- ially undesirable," according to the directory could be ready for the signatures of five percent of VP Chris Bounds, who took over (continued on page 3) Dean Brown. If Jones' conver- sale as early as mid-November. the undergraduate student body. sion is postponed for a year, she He asked the senators for help in Also passed without dissent feels the balance of coed/male/ "running down advertisers" in were applications for affiliate female colleges would shift from order to approach the break- status from the Rice Ballroom Porkers highlight homecoming 2-4-2 currently to 3-3-2 next even point with production Dance Society and the Rice year to 5-2-1 with both of the costs. Repelling Club. The Rice Mem- by Steve Sullivan a good effort last week against latter arrangements appearing President Claude Sisson then orial College did not fare as A&M, will face tough opposition more desirable than the tempor- told the Senate that University well; after untabling last meet- The annual homecoming week- this week in the Arkansas Razor- ary imbalance that would be cre- Court Chairman Keith Cooper's ing's motion to approve affiliate end is nigh upon us as flocks of backs. In last year's homecoming ated next year. Lovett's conver- resignation, reported to the Se- status, the Senate rejected the Rice alums gather for assorted game against SMU the Owls sion will be delayed for several nate last month, had not become request for the second time, on a festivities highlighted by the scored three fourth quarter reasons, including the fact that official since none of the proper 10-6 vote. Rice-Arkansas football game. touchdowns to seize a come- Lovett will be acquiring a new authorities had received his let- The Senate then turned to the The Alumni Association has a from-behind win. master next year. ter of resignation. Cooper has major issue of the evening - the full slate of events for returning Sid Rich throws its annual Ok- Dean Brown's memo to Hack- agreed to stay on at his post un- proposal to create a Rice Media grads, which started with a pre- toberfest Saturday night, which view at the Media Center of the includes cabaret shows and Alumni Art Exhibition II. The enough beer to erase memories program doesn't really get into of alumni and students alike. full swing, however, until Friday Alumni can rekindle old friend- night, when the Alumni Assem- ships at one of the many reunion bly and Dinner will occupy the parties taking place all over the Grand Hall starting at 7:30pm, campus and Houston, with class- to be followed immediately by es going as far back as 1927 and the Homecoming Dance at 9:30. as recent as '73 organizing get- togethers. to For those athletically inclined alumni who aren't too tired from the night before, Lovett graph Multigraph Cotnp Set 500 College will sponsor a three mile typesetting system used to pro- "Fun Run" around the campus duce the Thresher met an un- Saturday at 1 lam. The course timely demise. Immediate cause starts and finishes at the lawn in of death was diagnosed as a fail- front of Lovett Hall. Then the ure of a keyboard interface alums will be subjected to lunch board. We would like to thank at the residential colleges (those Devvitt Graphics and Printing „ *•- 'its - v •» ? * graduated before the college sys- and Reproduction for allowing tem was established in 1957 r V,„ *C 4 if v * < us to use their facilities to bring "jr. - ; J" IA >•,** X have been assigned a college). ou this belated Thresher. Oktoberfest provides yet another excuse to tank up this weekend. Festivities begin at 5pm Saturday at SRC At 2:00 the Owls, coming off —wiley sanders threshing-it-out RAMAS members outraged over shortcomings of Texas law To the editor: forbidding black participation in Secretary of State of Texas duties of the state of Texas in of a Human Rights Commission We, the undersigned members the Texas Democratic Party attempted to evade their ob- controlling and operating its are necessary and just. The time of the Rice Association of primary; Smith v. Allwright ligation to institute the minority public schools" and to require to act is now, in hope of pre- Mexican-American Students (1944) which overturned the language provisions of the that organization to file with the venting a re-enactment of (RAMAS) wish to express our ruling for the Grovey v. Town- Voting Rights Act of 1965 as county clerk a list of its another social and moral tragedy outrage over the inadequacies send case (1935) where a black amended in 1975; and Familias members. Failure to obey such as the Joe Campos Torres case. of the Texas legal system. Texas man was successfully prevented Unidas v. Dolph Briscoe (1975), a request may result in Ray Marchan state laws have always been par- from participating in the Texas where court proceedings are criminal proceedings. The Baker '79 ticularly deficient in the protec- Democratic Party convention; underway to have declared grounds for this case are that Martha V. Ramos tion of individual civil liberties. unconstitutional a Texas state such a statute unconstitution- Sweatt v. Painter (1950) where Hanszen '79 For example, we cite the statute which authorizes the ally denies the right of political a Supreme Court held against (RAMAS Vice-President '76-'77) following cases: Nixon v. county judge to arbitrarily association and expression. a Texas law prohibiting the Mike Araiza Herndon (1927), where the decide whether or not an The most recent example admission of black students to Lovett '79 equal protection clause of the organization is engaged in of civil inequity is the story of the University of Texas Law Jorge M. Benavides Fourteenth Amendment was activities "designed to hinder. . . Joe Campos Torres. Although School; Briscoe v. Bell (1975), Hanszen '79 upheld against a Texas state law where the Governor and the or interfere with the power and one result of the Torres case was a regrettable unfair decision, Daniel L. Carillo there is one good thing that will Hanszen '79 "Gt-ETTlfsj&- AHCAD IN come of this tragedy. It is Alvaro Casas now obvious that Texas must Will Rice '79 OK , TWK0UJ TVrc update her laws and adopt legis- Chris Cruzcosa lation which will insure protec- SRC '79 tion of individual civil liberties. (RAMAS President '77-'78) Texas can no longer rely on the Laura Esparza I ftrVTE PLAVi^Cr federal government, but must Brown '80 wvm 3QCKS take responsibility for the civil Louis Flores rights of her citizens. Hanszen '80 This legislation should Elisa Hernandez provide the citizens of this state Hanszen '80 with effective means of judicial Henry O. Hernadez remedy in instances of the vio- (RAMAS President '76-'77) lation of civil liberties. The Lovett '78 Texas Penal Code should be (RAMAS President'76-'77) ft amended so as to afford the Carlos R. Herrera 6f=UTZ.l0VSX<- state courts an equitable form Lovett '79 of retribution against those Elvira Leal Long who infringe upon the rights of Hanszen '78 any private citizen. We agree Arthur Madrid Four decry Graham Parker review also with the State Attorney Lovett '81 Rebecca Morales To the editor: as ridiculous as Bledsoe's claim concert. Andrews' articles on General John Hill, that a State Brown '79 $e were disgusted by Chip that the first three songs on side Mink deVille and Bruce Spring- Commission on Human Rights Cynthia Muniz Bledsoe's egocentric, supercili- one "are virtually the same." steen demonstrate his sensitivity should be established; and we Brown '79 ous, and uninformed review of Does "I Heard It Through the to the genre's richness. further propose that this comis- Lucy Ortiz Graham Parker's latest album in Grapevine" sound like Bob Mar- Bledsoe may not know who sion should have regional offices Hanszen '79 last week's Thresher. "I got ley singing Cat Stevens' songs? Johnny Rotten or Syd Vicious throughout the state. The Com- (RAMAS Vice-President .77-'78) stuck with this British copy of (These are stylistic analogs we are. After all, Jim Fowler does mission, when established, Mike Pina Bruce Springsteen," complains think are accurate.) his best to keep them off KTRU should implement the following Will Rice '80 Bledsoe. The implication is that Why didn't Ted Andrews do even though Rolling Stone made programs: the education of the Sandra Resendez one artist can have a monopoly this review? Besides possessing them its later cover story. But general populus of the state Jones '79 on a given form of music. In a few things Bledsoe doesn't (a the punk rockers summed up about their civil rights and exp Richard Rocha other words, the Kinks should literate and interesting writing Bledsoe's review quite neatly: especially to inform the law Lovett '80 style among them), he also heard it's "pretty vacant". enforcement agencies of the have been ignored because the Maria Rodriguez Parker at his recent Music Hall human rights of those citizens Beatles did it first. This logic is Jones '80 they are to protect. Pete Minis WRC '78 Melissa Santos Larry Fossi WRC '79 We believe that these mmm PHILIP PARKER Hanszen '81 John Harris WRC '78 proposals for the amendment of ThP RirP Editor (RAMAS Parlimentarian '77-'78) MMMMMMMMMMMRN Bu8STEVE SETSEgeRr Stoner Nesbitt WRC '78 state law and the establishment Thresher ^^ WILLY by Jeff Kerr Advertising Manager Barry Jones Managing Editor Steve Sullivan Associate Editor 1 SOT A CHOCOLATE.)^ Mark Linimon Back Phase Editor 3AR. WHAT DID T0U h Jim Fowler Contributing Editor David L. Butler Assistant Editor aET? Wiley Sanders Photography Editor1 "V, TW Cook Photography Editor2 Greg LeRoy Fine Arts Editor /"CUT ME see ^ William Studabaker Producing Manager Walter Underwaxl Returned Returning Editor Editorial Staff Matt Muller, Georgians Young, Jim Beall, Nancy Finnerty, Ted Andrews, Chip Bledsoe, TW Cook, Jeanmarie Amend, Martha Ramos, Rawslyn Ruffin, Juli Jones, and the UBfK-quitous linimon Sports Staff Larry Nettles, Pete Schwab, Marty Hood Art Staff Dale Charletta, Jeff Kerr, Randy Furlong Photography Staff Mark Catlett, Tom Bryant, Charles Jenkins, Cliff Freeman, Mario Mateo, Zach Anderson, Tom Neal, Bruce Kessler F Arts Staff Mike Z, Nick Schriber Production Staff Steve Sullivan, R. Dale Baker, Thad Pugh, x Debbie Gronke, Karen Barrett, Rawslyn Ruffin, Don Rosato, SOT A 5*' ON , x Cathy Egan, nameless hordes, and mcl and GrUn:g,y HtAMtAM.... fAI ELEC 3<»1EXMA. 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the rice thresher, friday, october 28,1977—page 2 The text of Dean Brown's report to Dr. Hackerman for men and women in the sec- 1. The first part of my recom- figures by sex for new students The conversion of two men's I may add that the Master of ond part of my recommenda- mendation is that Will Rice Col- and the undergraduate student Colleges and no women's Col- Jones and the presidents of both tion. The addition of one or lege should change from single body as a whole, and other in- leges, though theoretically a Jones and Brown voted against more coed Colleges should help sex to coed at the beginning of formation or material which fourth option, was not included the majority opinion that Jones us deal with shifting numbers fall 1978, to be followed by may be pertinent. These reports, on the ballot because it did not should convert next year. and shifting demands. With the Jones College and Lovett College if adopted, would be prepared appear to any of us as a feasible If Will Rice converts next year, experience of the transition per- in fall 1979; and if these changes in consultation with the Mas- alternative, given the current two women's Colleges and three iod in Hanszen and Baker behind ters and Colleges in the spring proportion of men to women men's Colleges will remain single are approved, that all three Col- us, we can avoid the problems and early fall, as well as with on campus and the second guide- sex. If Lovett and Jones convert leges should be so notified and caused by the abrupt reduction the assistance of the Registrar line. the following year, the propor- should begin making plans for of space for men which occurred and the Assistant to the Presi- tion of single sex Colleges re- the transition this spring. Lovett and Will Rice, both of at that time. The conversion of dent for Admissions and mains one women's College and The recommendation which 1 which showed strong support for Jones and Lovett in 1978-79 received last week from the Mas- Records. a change to coed (see summary), two men's Colleges. Either of these arrangements appears to should balance out the number ters and College presidents joint- were subsequently chosen as the of men assigned to Jones with ly was that the same three Col- Supplementary Notes on the two men's Colleges to convert. me socially acceptable. On the oter hand, if Will Rice and Jones the number of women assigned leges should convert to coed Recommendation Jones, however, which was to be to Lovett. over the next two years, but that the women's College to convert, should both be converted next During any transition period Jones and Will Rice should con- The guidelines which you gave split almost evenly on agreeing year, Brown would be left for a the Masters intend to facilitate vert in 1978-79, followed by me last fall were: or disagreeing with such a year with three single sex men's transfer into or out of single sex Lovett in 1979-80. a. that either one or two but change, with a small majority Colleges which seems socially Colleges so far as space will per- not more than two Colleges favoring conversion but 29% undesirable. mit. Ballots from the poll last 2. The second part of my recom- might be considered for conver- opposing. From comments on month indicate that the number mendation is that the provisions several Jones ballots, many of sion to coed at this time of requests for transfer would concerning entirely separate the Jones women object to an b. that the number of beds It is difficult to predict probably be small. Students ra- floors and exterior doorways in arrangement which would leave available for men and women . . .whether in the next pidly develop an attachment to the original arrangements for the Brown as the only women's sin- should remain essentially the decade we shall move their College. Several students first two coed Colleges should gle sex College and thus destroy same as at present toward the conversion who voted against a conversion no longer be binding, but that the principle of the random as- c. that Richardson and Brown of all the colleges. . . to coed for their particular Col- the assignment of spaces to men signment of new students to col- should not be considered for lege nevertheless said they would or women should be a responsi- leges. Other Jones women sim- conversion at this time. accept or even strongly support bility of the individual coed Col- ply prefer a single sex College. Three of the Masters reported to the change (see the summary fig- lege in each instance, subject to me that you had subsequently As we studied numbers, the The third alternative of a se- ures for question 3 and question consultation with and final ap- agreed to consider a recommen- possibility of a sequential con- quential change of Will Rice, 4). proval by the Master of the Col- dation for the conversion of as version of three Colleges over Jones, and Lovett, one each year lege. Guidelines would be consi- many as three Colleges, and that two or even three years began to over the next three years, would The recommendation for a derations of privacy, propriety, if there were compelling reasons appear more feasible and desir- be feasible as far as numbers are more flexible space assignment the location of interior parti- for Richardson to be made coed, able than the simultaneous con- concerned, but it seems unneces- policy in the coed Colleges tions, bathrooms, and other you would take these into ac- version of three Colleges. We sarily protracted and undesirable which allows each College to work out the most appropriate architectural features of the indi- count. On this basis we pro- debated three possibilities: two in view of the very positive sup- designation of space for men and vidual College, and finally the ceeded. Colleges next year, and one in port for conversion to a coed wishes of all on-campus mem- 1979-80 (the recommendation College which Lovett has ex- women within its buildings, sub- bers of the College. of the Masters and presidents), pressed. ject to the approval of the Mas- This portion of the recom- one College next year and two in If Will Rice is approved for ter, is in response to problems mendation is based on the res- '79-80 (my recommendation), conversion next year, it can be- which have arisen every year Jones split almost evenly... ponsible attitude shown by one College in each of the next gin its transition period as a coed since the coed Colleges were with a small majority Baker and Hanszen and on the three years. College with the assignment of established. I have every confi- desirability of a space assign- favoring conversion I agree with the Masters and freshman women, some transfers dence that the Colleges would ment policy which will allow us presidents that Will Rice should from Brown and perhaps from handle such a responsibility in to match spaces with demand as be the men's College to convert the two coed Colleges and some an exemplary manner. flexibly as possible under appro- next year. An important consi- adjustment if necessary in the I hope the third part of the priate conditions. Though a gen- In August, September, and deration, though not the only number of women assigned to recommendation needs no fur- eral initial estimate of the num- again this month, the Masters one, is that Lovett will have a Baker and Hanszen. My reccorn- ther explanation. It is difficult ber of spaces to be designated and presidents met repeatedly to new Master in 1978-79. I be- mendation is that no fixed quota to predict at this time whether for men and women should be discuss different aspects of the lieve, however, that the change of spaces for men and women be in the next decade we shall move based on the proportion of possible expansion. During Sep- in Jones would be more success- set in advance. toward the conversion of all the either sex in the freshman class tember a poll based on a uni- ful if it is postponed a year in For the current year the over- Colleges, as the ad hoc Commit- and in the undergraduate stu- form questionnaire was con- view of the narrow majority sup- all percentage of women in the tee recommended last spring, or dent body as a whole, the coed ducted in each of the eight Col- porting the conversion. This undergraduate student body is whether there will always be a Colleges should be able to res- leges following open informa- would give Jones a longer time 34.3% which is exactly the same substantial minority of students pond to the demand for on-cam- tional meetings. All the Colleges to prepare for the conversion in- as the space assigned to women who for their own reasons prefer pus space by incoming and con- made an effort to secure respon- cluding the opportunity to noti- in the eight Colleges at normal single sex living as at present. tinuing students in order to ses from as many on-campus and fy incoming students and their occupancy. The percentage of I shall be happy to discuss any maintain high occupancy and, in off-campus members as possible. parents next year that Jones women among the freshmen ad- of this with you. The Colleges would convert to coed in 1979- years of overdemand, to equalize We emphasized in advance of the mitted this past August is 35.6%, are aware that no final decision 80. the waiting lists for men and poll that the results would be and among freshmen and trans- on this matter will be made be- women in the eight Colleges carefully considered, but that fers combined, 35.7%. Since all fore the Board meeting in overall proportionally. Colleges save one third of their they would not be decisive in Because of the pivotal position December. beds for freshmen, particular at- themselves over other consider- of Jones in any plan to convert tention needs to be given in the 3. The Jhird part of my recom- ations. In fact the poll provided more than one men's College, I coed Colleges to the proportion mendation is that any decision very useful information, as you made a further tabulation of the Senate . . . of men to women in the fresh- affecting the coed Colleges over can see from the attached sum- Jones ballots. Though all four man class and to the demand for (continued from page 1) the next two years or thereafter mary. (The poll results were classes are divided on the issue, on-campus space by incoming should not be binding for a fixed summarized in the October 6 stronger support for the change tions, would not affect election men and women. The coed Col- term as before, but that, begin- Thresher.—ed.) procedures at all. lies in the current sophomore leges also need to consider ning in 1978-79, the Dean of Baker senator Barbara Ladner, and junior classes, and greater re- the overall demand by each sex. Undergraduate Affairs should The returns showed a large ma- author of the proposal, secon- sistance to a conversion in the Last month's figures for occu- each fall submit to you a report jority overall of on and off-cam- ded Bounds' motion to recom- freshman and senior women. pancy in the Colleges showed 18 on the Colleges, including, when- pus students supporting the ba- mit the bill to committee, rather Whatever the final decision on men still on waiting lists, with sic proposition that the number than "trying to haphazardly ever appropriate, a recommenda- the conversion may be, the Col- six vacant spaces in Richardson of coed Colleges should be in- amend this (bill) on the floor." tion for changes in the provi- leges are agreed that a descrip- and Wiess which have no waiting After discussing other options al- sions governing the coed Col- creased (question 1). Of three tion of the coed Colleges needs lists, and 38 women on waiting ready available under the current leges or a possible further in- specific options offered on the to be sent out to incoming stu- lists with no vacancies for by-laws, the Senate voted unani- crease in their number. These re- ballot in Question 2, the highest dents so that everyone will have anywhere. For this reason I in- mously to send the motion back ports should include figures on preference overall was given to a clearer understanding of how a cluded the desirability of more College occupancy, the demand the conversion of two men's Col- coed College is set up and how it proportionally equal waiting lists to the committee, and then for on-campus space, enrollment leges and one women's College. functions. For your information, quickly voted to adjourn. the rice thresher, friday, october 28, 1977—page 3 Texas Public interest Research Group TexPIRG Board votes to expand consumer services At its Oct. 19 meeting, the the TexPIRG office each day tion secretary to accept consu- chures and complaint forms the relative use of small claims board of directors of the Rice during the lunch hour and in the mer complaints through the SA in the colleges which may be corts by consumers and busi- chapter of TexPIRG took action early afternoon. This semester office when the TexPIRG office completed and returned to the nesses in order to facilitate draft- to expand its consumer com- the office had been covered irre- is not open. SA or TexPIRG offices. Rice ing enabling legislation for a plaint services to the Rice com- gularly by volunteers. The board In addition, TexPIRG volun- TexPIRG has operated a con- constitutional amendment rais- munity. The local board hired also approved paying part of the teers during the coming weeks sumer complaint center in its ing the maximum monetary Joseph Garza (Hanszen) to staff salary of the Student Associa- will be placing TexPIRG bro- second floor RMC office since value involved in a small claims the spring of 1975. Besides ad- suit from $150 to $1,000. vising complainants of the ave- Other TexPIRG projects in- nues available to resolve com- clude investigators of private DOONESBURT plaints, TexPIRG staff follow-up employment agency fraud and by contacting the concerned the energy efficiency of govern- ON A GIG! TM WORK- R16HT! XWAS OUT parties and when necessary, will RQUW. ROLAND ING FOR ABC NEWS AHA! AT YOUR. COMMUNE, YEAH, WE WHAT IS THIS, mental office buildings in the BURTON HEOLEY, NOW! DOING A MINI- THE EVER AND MARK TOLD ME MOVED INTO SOME SORT UH-HUH. assist consumers in gaining ac- JK! LONG TIME, Houston area. The organization DOCUMENTARY ON POPULAR YOU AND MIKE WERE THE DORM OF WEND? WE GOT THE MAN! WHAT ARE tion from the local district attor- THIS YEARS CAMPUS STATE-OF - LIVING ON CAMPUS LAST / IDEA FROM plans to publish reports soon on YOU DONG HERE? MOOD! m-srnm NOW! WEEK! ney's office or the attorney gen- STORY/ its study of the consumer fi- I eral's office, or in filing a suit in nance industry's compliance small claims court. with a federal regulation which In other action, the board ap- requires uniform quoting of an- proved additional projects and nual interest rates calculated lobbying activities for the re- wit a standardized formula, and mainder of the semester and a study of the prescription drug plans for a speaker program and industry. auto mechanics class. (There ..AND SO WHEN I TOLD THEM DID I SAY . ANYWAY, IT'S GOING Current and proposed lobby- will be more information on the THAT I HAD CONTACTS WITH CBS? I CBS? WHAT A TO BE A HARD-HITTING OH- GOD, HOW ing activities include: 1) lobby- SOME TYPICAL COLLEGE STU- THOUGHT YOU SLIP! I6UES5 DOCUMENTARY ON THE EMBARRASSING! auto mechanics class and speak- I DENTS, THEY U/ENT WILD! I'VE SAID YOU IT'S BECAUSE I LATEST CAMPUS MOODS! TT JACK CHANCEL 1 ing the Texas Public Utilities BECOME SORT OF THE RESI- WORKED KNOW CROHKITB SHOULD RUN SOMETIME LOR WOULD ers program in the next Thresher DENT YOUTH EXPERT AT NEXT WEEK ON THE NBC Commission (PUC) to review the FOR ABC! PERSONALLY! JUST KILL ME! issue). CBS NEWS! I J NIGHTLY NEWS! environmental impacts of certain actions by utility companies, 2) One project concerns the rami- encouraging the PUC to require fications of legislation being pro- plans for closing a nuclear plant posed across the country by ele- once it becomes out-dated be- ments of the insurance and fore it issuing construction per- manufacturing industry. The mits, 3) persuading HEW's Ad- legislation would limit product nistration on Aging to require liability to one year after date of the Texas Ombudsman Program THE TRICK, UTTLE- BUDDY, THIS PIECE ON STUDENTS IWANTTO SHOW OUR. sale. Currently in Texas, two IS TO ASK THE TOUGH IS A GOOD EXAMPLE! I VIEWERS WHERE HE?S BUT CAN YOU for the Elderly to comply with QUESTION AT PRECISELY WANT TO 6ET UNDER TUB BEEN, AW WHERE rr is, oCam! COUNT ON kinds of damage suits may be THE RIGHT TIME! YOU SKIN OF THE TYPICAL HE'S GOING! THE AT LEAST 45 PEOPLE TO the local involvement and separ- ALSO HAVE TO REALLY filed: a common law suit within STUDENT, REALLY SEE WHOLE DIRECTION SECONDS! SIT THROUGH ation from regulatory authorities KNOW YOUR SUB

flffi in the colleges Baker Lynn Schubert was appointed as Baker is having a retreat Nov. 12 Brown's security chief. and 13 for any members interes- -denise jackson ted in discussing plans and activi- Jones NO, THEY WONT ties of the college. Any Baker SURE DID! HE'S FFF THE WAY, WU COULDNT UM.. THE I'M USED HI, ROLUE! OUT ROUNDING TO INTERVIEW? SUGGEST ANY LOCATIONS UBRARX TO DOING TT members who intend to go must \ DID YOU FIND UP SOME TYPI- YOUR CREW IS FOR. ME COULD YOU? EYE- IN FRONT OF The Jones College Executive 7 sign the list posted in the Outer ZONKER? CAL COLLEGE HERE TO DO AS CATCHING SPOTS WHERE NICE.. BURNING TANKS, Vice-Presidential election has SWCMSFORME I ' MUCH ADVANCE I CAN DO MY STAND- YOU KNOW.. Commons by Wednesday, Nov. TO INTERVIEW! WORK AS POSSI- UPS? / been postponed until Thursday, / ' BLE! 2. Nov. 3. Voting will be held in the college from 9am to 7pm Brown and in the RMC from 9 to 4. There will be a college meeting There will be a Halloween par- Monday night following dinner ty for Brown members at the in the Commons for candidate's Brotzens' on Monday October speech. 31 at 8pm. Prizes will be award- GOOD MORNING! WE AGAIN MOST OF TT G&ERAJED BY MIDDLE- UH..RIGHT!I for the most original head- FOR *PROFILES ON PARADE," WELL, MARK, LATELY AGED EDITORS WHO SAT OUT THE FOUGHT THIS SIXTIES, AND ARB NOW 7K/M TO AND OUR GUEST TODAY IS ABC THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF STORY TOOTH JWGRWING dresses. Brown's new movie Carpets CORRESPONDENT ROLAND B. INTEREST IN HOW MUCH VALIDATE THEIR UVES BY RUNNNG AND NAIL, BY MEDLEY, JR.! ROLAND, WHAT THINGS HAVE CHANGED SMUG PIECES ABOUT HPS WHO'VE screen has finally arrived so Nov- X THE WAY.. FANS, ROLUE? Used BRINGS YOU 10 OUR CAMPUS? SINCE THE SIXTIES. • SOLD OUT," RIGHT? ember 12 will be Astaire and Rogers Night at Brown. There $15-45 will also be a cookout with each Lovett on November 12. The Brown-Jones Formal will be held Open 11-6 off-campus at the Astroworld Mon. - Sat. Hotel on November 19, and will be BYOB. In an effort to im- 926-9026 prove the security system the rice thresher, friday, october 28, 1977-page 4 College competition and drive-in movie features of Telednor Weekend

The Rice Program Council has end Saturday night with the sists of reimbursements for two From 1-5 Telednor Competition Ticket prices are $3 for Rice stu- November 4 and 5 planned as a Telednor concert, featuring "St. tickets to the Telednor Concert) in Frolf (Frisbee-Golf), earth- dents and $4 for others. Beer fun-filled weekend of inter-col- Elmo's Fire." will be awarded to a person who ball, tug-of-war, and monkey will be sold in Sammy's. Tickets lege competition resulting in the is present and holding tickets. A bridge races will be held. At may be purchased from the SA determination of the Telednor Friday at 7 the competition total of eight pairs of tickets 5:15 the college that has accu- office or from the college RPC Super College. starts with the Games Tourna- will be reimbursed. mulated the largest total of representatives: Baker - Gene ment which includes backgam- At 11pm that night, Catch-22, points from the Games Tourna- Greely, Brown — Susan Dufficy, The Super College will be cho- mon, bridge, Risk, spades, will be shown as a drive-in movie ment and the Telednor Compe- Hanszen - Fritz Morsches, Jones sen according to a point system Monopoly and Mastermind. at the Stadium Parking Lot. Beer tition will be presented with the — Val Dessler, Lovett — Chris that apportions points for both Bring your tickets for the "St. will be sold at SI per six-pack. Super College Trophy. Lahart, Sid Rich - Steve Bosse, participation and excellence in Elmo's Fire" concert to the At noon Saturday there will be Wiess - Clint Walker, and Will performance in the various Tele- Games Tournament because an all school picnic on the Teled- "St. Elmo's Fire" will be play- Rice - Pete Minis. Come on out dnor events. The competition every 30 minutes from 7 until nor Grounds, the area between ing in the RMC Grand Hall on and have a good time at the begins Friday evening and will 11, one doorprize (which con- Hanszen and the track field. Saturday night at 8 and 11. Super College Competition. Russian dissdent discusses suppression of human rights and control of media

by Matt Muller "In the United States you can- about what he really meant to Once released in the west, these "I just felt like I couldn't stand "Try to imagine one organiza- not get away from problems. say," observed Litvinov. "It's materials frequently found their it any longer," said Litvinov. In tion controlling the New York You open up the New York very simple: what he said is what way back into the U.S.S.R. by 1968 the Soviets arrested him Times, the Washington Post, the Times, you turn on the televi- he said." smuggling or over the Voice of and sentenced him to five years FBI, the CIA, Ford, General Mo- sion, and the first thing you hear The human rights movement America radio programs. of exile in Siberia for his partici- tors, and Hollywood, and you is bad news. began during the 'thaw' that fol- The Soviet reaction to this was pation in a demonstration to "In Russia you can read about lowed Stalin's death and Krus- to revive memories of the Stalin- protest the Soviet invasion of get a pretty good idea of the a new Hydroelectric plant or chev's rise to power, said Litvi- ist era. "They arrested two wri- Czechoslovakia. kind of control that the Soviet some factory that exceeded its nov. "During this time many ters, Siniavsky and Daniel, who At the end of his term Litvi- government has," said Pavel Lit- plan," said Litvinov. "You can things happened. Perhaps the had been published in the west, nov rejected a government offer vinov in a talk Tuesday night also read about crime. But it most important of these was the and decided to make and exam- of a new job and a residence if sponsored by the Russian de- would not be about crime in birth of 'samizdat' (self-publish- ple of them." However, public he would retract his previous partment. "All countries have Moscow, but in New York." ing)." reaction surprised the regime. criticisms of the regime. Instead major social and economic pro- Litvinov noted that there was "One man with a typewriter "There were public demonstr- he resumed his dissident activity blems," said Litvinov. "The dif- no comment or analysis in the and carbon paper can make ten tions in Red Square at which and in 1972 was offered another ference between the U.S.S.R. newspapers on governmental copies of an illegal book," said protesters carried such inflam- choice: Leave the country or go and the United States is in the policies. "When Brezhnev gives a Litvinov, noting that people will matory signs as 'Respect your to prison. control of the mass media." speech, there is no discussion stay up all night to read samiz- Constitution.' Also, Alexander Now teaching in New York, dat and then go to work in the Ginsburg released a book about Litvinov is the editor of a publi- morning and pass it along to a the trial to the West." cation that monitors the state of friend. Ginzburg was arrested and human rights in the U.S.S.R. As this movement of illegal brought to trial in 1967. This "Carter's policy helps the move- publication began to spread, said time it was Litvinov's turn to ment very much," said Litvinov, Litvinov, some of the materials act. He edited a collection of adding that, "without interna- began finding their way into the transcripts and other material tional pressure the Soviet Union hands of western diplomats and pertinent to Ginzburg's trial that never would have permitted the journalists and thence to western was released in the west under emigration of 150,000 Jews over publishers and radio stations. the title 'The Trial of the Four.1 the last several vears."

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the rice thresher, fridav. october 28, 1977-page 5 Varied investments and generous contributions strengthen endowment by Michelle Smith George R. Brown, president of in the auditors' report for April, realize that institutions can't use this reason he chose the Bayou the Brown Foundation, put the 1911 stated a profit of $1,967, all those things, no matter how City as the site for his institute. Rice University lias come a $ 1 million downpayment on the 460 for the past year. An exten- special it was to them," said Pit- After losing his money in New long way since a certain New Rincon oil field in Starr county sive project in 1955 for the re- man, even though Rice is very York where he was president of York millionaire decided to in South Texas. Over the years, forestation of land where timber appreciative of any gift. the Bank of New England, he leave part of his fortune for the Rice has gained more than $60 had been removed was under- Pitman said that over the came south at age 32 to take ad- development, of a llrst class million from the profits on the taken. In the years to come, this years, the people of Houston vantage of the economic oppor- school of technology. William M. field, said Akers. replantiing would bring further had been very generous to Rice. tunities in Texas. He made Hous- Rice left an original endowment "Yale, Princeton, Syracuse and profits to the endowment. Sev- Yet some documents came with ton his home and it was com- of $200,000. That was in May Rochester University also have eral oil wells on the land are cur- unusual stipulations. "The Tony monly said that he owned half of 1891. Today, Rice leads the oil interests," said Joe Nalle, rently producing and there is a Martino estate left a large the city, according to J.E. Mc- nation in having the largest per treasurer of Rice University. "I likely prospect that additional amount of money for a swim- Cants, former secretary of Rice capita endowment of any private think it's unusual for the board wells may be drilled, said Nalle. ming pool and athletic scholar- University. university in America. Harvard, of trustees to invest in oil and Besides lumberjacking, the ships, but Martino wanted us to In explaining why he chose Vale and Stanford rank in the gas royalties, but Rice has been board of trustees keep up with put flowers on William M. Rice's Houston as the site for the top three iri total endowments, very successful," explained Rice's interests in the blue chip grave in the quadrangle every school, Rice said, "Texas receiv- according to the Council for Nalle, who was formerly a senior stock companies like Exxon and day." ed me when I was penniless, Financial Aid to Education. Rice vice president of Texas Com- General Motors. Nalle said that Nalle said that Rice sells most without friends and without is close behind at No. 11, with merce Bank before he came to up until last year, Rice owned an of the houses and furniture right acquaintances and now, in the $215, 214, 698 tucked securely Rice twelve years ago. interest in the primary leasing away "because they are nonpro- evening of my life 1 recognize away. Also, Rice has oil wells at the rights of Yankee Stadium. John ductive. It's much better to sell my obligation to Houston and When the t rial of Rice s alleged Neil Field in western Louisiana. Cox, a 1927 Rice graduate, had it and put that money to use her children. I wish now to leave murderer, Albert T. Patrick, was Nalle estimates that the Rincon donated the rights to Rice in somewhere else so Rice is out of to the boys and girls struggling over and the litigation concern- field and other petroleum royal- 1962. However, the stadium be- the house business," said Nalle. for a place in the sun the fortune ing Mrs. Rice's will ended, the ties provide $5 million annually came public property when it Rice made $1.5 million last June which I have been able to accu- estate of Rice which constituted for the Rice endowment fund. was condemned by the city of from the sale of the Blanche mulate." the foundation of the Rice Insti- New York and Rice lost its reve- Up until last month, Rice Harding Sewell estate in Inwood Due to the foresight of the ori- tute was valued at $43,415,809. nue. Since 1962, however, Rice owned half interest with Conti- Drive in River Oaks, although ginal board of trustees, Rice has "All the rest of the endowment had earned $3.7 million on its nental Oil Company in an oil that was not soon enough to been,able to multiply Rice's ori- has been added since then," said lease. pipeline from the Rincon field avoid some bad publicity be- ginal gift a thousand times over. Dr. William Akers, Vice Presi- to Brownsville. The royalties Not all the gifts to Rice are as cause of vandalism and accusa- dent for External Affairs. "The were purchased by a San Anto- profitable, said Akers. He recal- tions that Rice didn't take pro- Dr. Akers attributes the tre- major portion of the increase has nio energy company for led one time last year when a per precautions to protect the mendous increase in the endow- been through gifts from alumni $515,000, said Nalle. foundation in Georgia wanted to mansion. ment in recent years to very and townspeople." Oil wells aren't Rice's only give Rice the world's largest but- Rice may be out of the house good management by the board "In the early '40's, the en- unusual assets in addition to ex- terfly collection. They offered business now, but the university and by Nalle. "We keep our dowment had grown to some- ceptional students and an out- to ship it here and erect a build- still has its hotels. "Rice is pre- costs under control and we where around 16 million," Akers standing faculty. There are 70,- ing for the butterflies, but Rice sently leasing the Rice Hotel to haven't overexpanded like some said. Rice was expanding and the 000 acres of timberland in Beau- would have to maintain it. Akers the Rice Preservation Corpora- universities," Akers explained. university's expenses and the regard parish in western Louisi- explained that there just was not tion, a group of local investors," Rice doesn't have a medical endowment were beginning to ana that were part of William M. enough interest in the biology said Nalle. The hotel building school or a law school or 40,000 run a close race. "There were Rice's initial gift. Among other department. and furnishings were sold Sep- students to multiply its discussions then about charging ventures in cotton, railroads, oil, Many times, people die and tember 6 for $542,962. "We rising costs. tuition, but World War II inter- gas, and brewery stocks, Rice leave Rice their entire estates. H. own the land but we can't afford rupted that," Akers recalled. was in the lumber business. Russell Pitman, manager of cam- to run a hotel and send students Akers explained that it was "There were fewer students and One of the factors that contri- pus business affairs, recalled to school at the same time," just human nature for people to what male students we did have buted to the increase in the when he was responsible for de- Nalle contended. invest dollars in a successful op- were in military and government value of the assets was the ciding what to do with all the eration. "They only give pennies programs that helped defer successful operation of the Rice furniture, silver, china and Once, the state capitol of Tex- to charity. If we were operating Rice's expenses." In 1942, Rice Land Lumber Company—a Com- houses that people left Rice in as stood on that land at 707 in the red and having to knock enjoyed a tremendous boost that pany originated by the board of their wills. At the time, he was Texas Avenue where the Rice on doors, we wouldn't be nearly would further delay the need for trustees to handle the large land assistant to the president, Ken- Hotel stands today. The capitol as successful," he said. charging tuition and allow Rice holdings in the timberlands of neth Pitzer, and also to Frank E. was built there in 1837 and In order to raise funds for the to double its size. Louisiana. For instance, an entry Vandiver in 1968. "People don't when the capitol was moved to endowment, President Norman 30000000000000QOOPPOOQPQ PBBOOBOOOQQQOOQOOQOQOQQOOC Austin in 1840, the old capitol Hackerman and Akers travel building became the Capitol Ho- around the country and visit the ACHTUNO! tel. William M. Rice bought the presidents and chairmen of the Sid Richaaoson College hotel in 1886 and left the site to boards of major corporations. PRESENTS Rice Institute in his will. This year, they have already se- Jesse Jones, who was then Sec- cured more than $9.4 million in retary of Commerce under Presi- their fund drive. dent Franklin Roosevelt, acquir- ed the old hotel in 1911 and de- Akers gives most of the°credit molished it. In its place he erect- to Hackerman. "He represents HOT ed the Rice Hotel which was Rice to the world and he makes IPfflr, completed in 1913. When Jones an expecially good impression." died in 1956, he left the hotel to Akers added that the president m Houston Endowment, Inc. who can either make or break the in turn gave it back to Rice Uni- reputation of a university and versity in 1971. that Hackerman represents SA06A6E jPoVtToSALAO ' CHOC. CAt-t William M. Rice made the Rice's ideals well as he is a bril- GERHAM DINNERS:. liant scholar and chairman of the 6* THE greatest part of his fortune in Singing OltichaA£W Houston and it is perhaps for National Science Foundation.

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the rice thresher, friday, october 28, 1977-page 7 Women in architeture symposium to be held in Hamman November 11

An exhibiliibit interpreting the in- exhibit will illustrate the history ally, the exhibit will be in Hous- tectural practice in San Fran- will include the followingfollov : Nata- volvement of women in architec- of domestic environment design- ton during the IWY Conference, cisco and in 1969 won the lie de Blois, senior associate and ture, with photographs and text ed by women, architects and after engagements at the Brook- Phoebe Hearst gold medallion project designer for 3D/Interna- panels, will open at the Houston non-professionally trained de- lyn Museum and the Fine Arts for distinguished woman in the tional and a former design team Public Library's Main Branch signers, as well as buildings de- Museum in Colorado Springs. San Francisco Bay Area. Ms. member with Skidmore, Owings Downtown, 500 McKinney, signed by women architects The Houston exhibit will also in- Willis' talk is entitled "A Female and Merrill in Chicago for many November 1. In conjunction from the late 19th century to clude work by local and regional Architect's Success Story." major US projects; Jack McGin- with the exhibit a symposium, the present — many of whom women designers and architects, Frances (Sissy) Farenthold will ty, president of the American "Architecture: Women in the have been virtually unkown. The all of which will be on display discuss "The White Collar Wo- Institute of Architects and prin- Profession" will be held Satur- subject required years of re- November 1-22 during day and man." Formerly a practicing cipal in the Houston firm, Mc- day, November 19, at Hamman search in historical archives, li- evening libnry hours. attorney in Houston and Corpus Ginty Partnership, Architects, I Iall. These events are sponsored braries, universities, private col- Christi, Ms. Farenthold was a Inc.; Mildred Schmertz, archi- by the Rice Design Alliance and lections, and with personal inter- The November 19 symposium candidate for Governor of Texas tect, Senior Editor for Architec- the newly-formed Houston Wo- views, all under the auspices of will open with Susana Torre, in 1972 and 1974 and was the tural Record and editor of num- men in Architecture. the Architectural League of New practicing architect in New York first chairperson of the National erous books on architecture; Entitled "Women in American York upon the establishment of and curator of the Women in Women's Political Caucus. She is Sheila de Bretteville, graphic de- Architecture: A Historical and its Archive of Women in Archi- Architecture archives of the Ar- currently President of Wells Col- sign instructor at the Women's Contemporary Perspective", this tecture in 1973. Touring nation- chitectural League of New York. lege in Aurora, New York. Building in Los Angeles of Her subject, "The Invisible Wo- which she was a co-founder; and man in History," will draw from The afternoon panel will be Susana Torre. The symposium Joe Bentley's RICE UNIVERSITY the newly-published book, Wo- chaired bv Suzanne Stephens, will be held 9:00am to 5:00pm Wesley Foundation men in American Architecture: Senior Editor of Progressive at Hamman Hall November 19. HOUSTON BICYCLE CO. A Historical and Contemporary Architecture, fonnerly associate Registration fee is $5 students, 2020 Waugh Drive Sunday Schedule Perspective, which she edited. editor of Architectural Forum, $10 others, with an optional $3 8:45 and 11:00 Morning Beverly Willis has her own archi- and architectural critic. Panelists luncheon at Autry House. Infor- Professional Service: Worship Services mation on advance registration 00 Complete O'haul: $20 +parts 9:45 College Class— may be obtained by contacting Looking for metallurgical Rice Design Alliance, x3358. Lube: adjust gears, brakes; Sunday School true wheels or mechanical engineer- Bus Schedule to Si. Paul's Seeking thrills, excitement? Complete Adjustment: ing student to work part Want to meet new and unusual Brown College 8:30 9:30 This exhibition was organized Adjust bearings, gears and time in our newly-opened people? Be a cashier or projec- Baker College 8:35 9:35 by the Architectural League of brakes, true wheels 13,50 tionist at an adult theater and Houston office. Job New York with grants from the includes metallography, just see all the new and unusual Professional service, '"sales g>t. iPaul'tf National Endowment for the things you will learn in just a and parts also. LOANERS photography and mech- Arts, the New York State Coun- AVAILABLE. Wmtrb iHlfthobist anical engineering few short days. $2.50-3.00/hr. cil on the Arts, CBS, Inc., Char- HOURS 10am - 1pm. 3pm - 7pm calculation. Interested plus benefits, flexible hours refte Corporation, IBM Corpor- Church and time to study. What more (weekdays) people should contact ation, the Mobil Corporation, No 10am - 6pm Saturdays could you ask for? Call 529- 523-1695 the Monsanto Fund and Harry | Phone Come on byi Failure Analysis Assoc. 6157. 528-0527 665-8872 Winston, Inc.

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An exchange program between and has had a distinguished his- semester at Rice. They are: Kar- written recommendation of his for-one basis with each student Rice and Swarthmore College tory. Its academic standards are en Impola (Jones College), Gray or her major department and by continuing to pay all charges and has been arranged for qualified similar to those at Rice, and so is Moon (Lovett College), David a supporting letter of recommen- fees to his home school. Rice students in their sophomore and its wooded uncrowded campus. Richter (Richardson College), dation from another member of students chosen will retain any junior year at either school who The enrollment of about 1200 is and Deborah Wood (Jones Col- the faculty. Prior approval for financial aid for which they may might be interested in spending more or less evenly divided be- lege). transfer credit for courses out- be eligible during their semester the fall semester at a university tween men and women. Stu- Letters of application to par- side the student's major can be at Swarthmore. in another part of the country. dents may consult the Swarth- ticipate in the exchange for the arranged later after the screen- All applications and their sup- more IpUege Bulletin in the fall semester 1978 should in- ing of applicants and the naming porting letters should be in the office of the Dean of Undergra- Swarthmore is a non-denomin- Registrar's office or in the office clude a brief autobiography des- of Rice nominees for the pro- duate Affairs not later than Fri- ational, coeducational college in of the Dean of Undergraduate cribing schooling and experience gram. day, January 13, 1978. Students eastern Pennsylvania in a resi- Affairs for information concer- to the present, reasons for apply- Students nominated by Rice accepted into the program for dential suburb of Philadelphia. ning courses offered and special ing, and a proposed course of must also be acceptable to the fall semester 1978 will be Much older than Rice, it was ori- honors programs. study. The student's application Swarthmore. The exchange, notified in March. ginally founded in the 1860'sby Four students from Swarth- must be accompanied by the however, is planned on a one- the Religious Society of Friends, more are spending the current

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The four chord scale bum, and if you have not heard a Brom- produce. that acts as the underlying basis of "You berg Band medley before, you really Heroes is, formatwise, virtually identi- Got That Right" makes for a catchy pia- ought to. Three mandolins, three fiddles, cal to Bowie's last album, Low. The first no number with guitar embellishment. "1 banjos, pennywhistle — the group's preci- side is comprised of songs with vocals, Never Dreamed" builds from a soft vocal sion with string arrangements is second to while side two is devoted to electronic in- beginning to a guitar ending that sounds none. The arrangements are extremely strumentation (save for the last cut). electric but continues the tone of the complex, and 1 doubt if any group but Once again, Bowie's band is small and song as a whole. Steve Gaines' blues-rock- Bromberg's, with Dick Fegy, George simple. Bowie is joined by Carlos Alomar, er "Ain't No Good Life" demonstrates Kindler, and David himself has three Dennis Davis, George Murray, Brian Eno, the band's ability to cross several facets more accomplished and versatile blue grass and Robert Fripp — certainly small in of the Southern sound, making for a fine- string performers. numbers, yet infinite in sound capability. ly wrought close to the album. The more sophisticated sound which For pure beauty, it is awfully hard to Side one opens with "Beauty and the characterizes Street Survivors promised a beat "Child's Song." This Murray Mc- Beast," a nice blend of synthesizer and Lynyrd Skynyrd capable of a distinguish- Lauchlan tune is highlighted by the rock, a catchy chorus, and vague lyrics. ed range of Southern music. Whether smooth string arrangement and haunting "Joe the Lion" is a puzzling song, yet af- Lynyrd Skynyrd those left will ever attempt to regroup in- lyrics. It could not have been done better. fords Bowie the opportunity to fluctuate Street Survivors to some new kind of Lynyrd Skynyrd is "Mrs. Delion's Lament" finishes up side his voice from one end of the vocal spec- just a matter of speculation at this time. one with Bromberg at his yarn-spinning trum to the other. The title track, "He- Rather than make a big deal out of the Rate: 2+ best. Also, the clarinet of John Firmin is roes," is worth the price of the album in cover and try to find irony between selec- —jim fowler superior. itself. It features a spectacular merging of ted lyrics and Lynyrd Skynyrd's tragic After the second medley, which leads synthesizer with treated guitar, along airplane crash, I will stick to reviewing off side two, the Bromberg Band rushes with the most emotionally expressive lyr- the music on Street Survivors, fror those into the Rick Danko-Bobby Charles rock- ics Bowie has sung in recent years. This interested, the facts are these: Lynyrd Not For Sal^ er "What A Town." The closest to pure song is truly the showpiece of the first was flying to Baton Rouge for a concert rock&roll the group gets, "What A side. "Sons of the Silent Age" is a good last Friday, and the plane crashed. Town" showcases what has become a rock ballad in which Bowie resorts to the Among those who died were lead vocal- powerful horn section backing the band. thick British accent of his Ziggy Stardust ist Ronnie Van Zant and guitarist Steve In fact, I'd have to rate The Bromberg days. The final track is "Blackout," and Gaines, a recent addition to the group. Band horn section as good as any around Brian Eno's influence is quite apparent The other members of the band suffered today. here. This song is reminiscent of Eno's injuries of varying seriousness. early work with Roxy Music and, by "Baby Breeze," "Beware, Brother, Be- The music on Street Survivors is a cut nature of its somewhat off-the-wall lyrics, ware," and "Nobody's Fault But Mine" above that of Lynyrd Skynyrd's last sets an appropriate stage for the second do not quite measure up to the middle couple of studio efforts. It returns to the side. five songs of the disc, but they are all bases of Southern rock without relying so good tunes. "Nobody's Fault But Mine" "V-2 Schneider" (whatever that may heavily on raucous chord progressions. reminds me of the older Bromberg,'a be) is an interesting compilation of Perhaps the fact that Steve Gaines wrote blues picker of the first regard. In the screeching rocket sounds, machine gun half the music on the album has some- end, I can't give the album anything less drum reports, and other assorted synthe- thing to do with this return to the basics. than a 1 because The David Bromberg tic war sounds. Bowie's sax playing is However, even cuts penned by Allen Col- Band is just too loaded with talent. quite good here, as it is throughout the lins and Gary Rossington reflect the more David Bromberg Band Rate: 1 album. "Sense of Doubt" is a mindbog- controlled tone of this release. Reckless Abandon -chip hledsoe gling song. Its eeriness is only exceeded '"What's Your Name" starts the first by its somberness. If you recall the open- side out with a "Gimme Three Steps" Since forming his present group, David ing music from A Clockwork Orange, you sound, but not with a great deal of suc- Bromberg has achieved critical praise, but should find an obvious similarity between cess. The refrain comes out rather flat- little commercial success. His last two al- that piece and this song. Before "Sense of sounding under Van Zant's vocals. bums have been well received, but sales Doubt" fades away, "Moss Garden", a Much better is "That Smell," which fol- hive been minimal. His fine new album simple but haunting Japanese-sounding lows. The arrangement of the tune allows Reckless Abandon is probably headed instrumental, begins. "Neukoln" is the for some nice guitar interplay between down the same road. final segment of this three-part segue, and verses, especially towards the end. One important fact about the group's it is identical to the second side sound of new album is that other than having Likewise, "One More Time" works Low. By no means is this a pleasant song, Bromberg's name in the band title, they quite well, with Van Zant's vocals sound- yet it grips one's attention so strongly are in every sense of the word a band. ing almost smooth. This cut sees Ed King that one can't yield to the temptation to Some of the writing is shared, and Brom- taking third guitar. Ed left the group after turn this cut off. This last instrumental berg no longer takes the instrumental Nothin' Fancy, Lynyrd Skynyrd's third features a chilling, wailing sax solo by forefront on every song. As a result, the release, and his guest appearance on "One Bowie, one which will be hard to forget. immense talent of other members of the More Time" is a pleasant surprise. Side two closes with "The Secret Life of group, always apparent when seen in con- Steve Gaines' "I Know A Little" closes Arabia," a nice song featuring a subtle cert, comes through. the first side with some Southern shuffle and slow synthetic disco beat, as well as rock. However, the song is such a stan- Unfortunately, the first^two cuts of the more fluctuating vibrato vocals. dard Southern boogie number that you album are probably the two weakest of get the feeling you've heard something the album. However, they are weak in a In a word, Heroes is intriguing. It is by like it a dozen times before. At times it relative sense; the musical talent of The David Bowie no means a Top 40 commercial offering, sounds quite similar to Charlie Daniels' David Bromberg Band is huge, and no Heroes yet it remains an album well worth add- "South Is Gonna Do It Again." This same matter what they turn out, it is far super- ing to one's record collection. If you problem flaws the Merle Haggard compo- ior to 80% of the stuff that gets radio air- David Bowie has a new alburn. It is enti- liked Low, you'll love Heroes; if you sition "Honky Tonk Night Time Man" on play. That points out a major problem in tled Heroes. Two plain statements, like creativity in your music, you need the second side. While not a bad arrange- writing reviews — do you rate a group rel- —much like the startlingly plain cover of Heroes. ment, it has a very traditional honky tonk ative to its potential or compared to the album. Yet behind the simplicity of Rate: 1 sound that is quite predictable. other groups? Nevertheless, let's go on. the mime-like photo of Bowie lies an -bruce kesslcr photography by ! COLLEGIATE CLEANERS Students 10% discount on Dryclear.ing & Alterations | 2430 Rice Blvd. 523-5887 c\)in thaS*er l M (straiqht up the street in the Villaqe) portraits, weddingswaHHinno , commercial• CZ665-870 6

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by Pete Schwab read 51-6. Matt Ward tossed a above match in the semis. Their lead by QB Bart McAndrews Wednesday League Player-of-the-Week few TD tosses of his own leading offense is lead by Bart Morey who loves to step up into the Baker No. 4 remained unbeaten This week the award is shared by the Baker Banana Bruisers to an who can pick apart defenses. He pocket. Robert DeLeuw centers as they topped Jones Blast Wo- an offensive and a defensive easy 38-0 win over Brownballs. loves to dump the ball off to and switches off between receiv- men, 15-5, 11-15, 15-5. Puppy player, both 110% athletes. Sam Bob Burnell and Joe Luecken- ing and staying back to block. Thursday League Petters kay-kayed the Jones Jig- Francis, a defensive back, inter- hoff. Both know how to run (TPI Pick: Tubesteaks by 6) gers, 15-8 and 15-4. HP Coali- cepted two passes to key a turn- The game of the year, Hired Kill- with the ball. SWC is a definite Volleyball Monday League tion knocked off Baker No. 1, around in the Tubesteaks game ers 0, JTV All-Stars 0. Other ac- offensive threat and plays a 15-6, 15-2. and Francis Fey displayed good tion saw John Wile scoot 35 tough safety also. Charles Clos- Susan Smiley had ten straight hands and outside speed for the yards with a Dave Luneau lateral mann is one of the best corner- scoring serves to lead the Apple Thursday League backs around. decisive score. in the last minute as Off beat Corps to a win over 4th Floor Jones Jokes and Hanszen Bump- "Nothing", 13-12. Snore Corps, 13-15, 15-5, and ers played quite a marathon Friday League Tubesteaks vs. 15-6. The Hanszen Hopefuls, Freshman League match as JJ prevailed, 4-15, 15- This Black and Blue Division cul- Lindheimer's Daisies playing only 5 people and led by 4, 17-15. Zoo clobbered Lose minated a long season with a Sid Rich Muthas 1 had no trou- October 28, 4:30pm Ivy Reid, squeaked by Hanszen Much, 15-10 and 15-11 and then Net Set, 10-15, 17-15, and 16- great championship match. SRC ble wrapping up the league title lost to a tough Fun & Games 14. No. 1 outhustled the Tubesteaks as Slapshot Orr tossed for five The winner goes to the finals. team, 15-5, 5-15, 4-15. Hanszen TD's in a 39-2 pasting of the The Tubes have big Jim Turley in the first half and had the lone Tuesday League Bumpers flipped off Fickle's score on an Ernie Butler flea- Lovett Wildcatters. Sid Rich back and he keys the rough def- Fingers, 15-1, 15-9. flicker. "Dapper" provided super Muthas II got the Gods down on ense. His blitz shut down QB's as Fourth Floor Corps scored a pass protection for his team. But their knees in a 20-0 effort. Sam Francis and Mark Scheeval come-from-behind 15-13 over a Announcements in the second half it was all the head up the defensive backfield. very loud and rowdy Brown Men's intramural soccer starts defending champs as it started Playoff Preview Grey Moon quarterbacks the Boozer squad to couple with an play this Monday opening with off with "Benny" Arnett knock- The latest Thresher Press Inter- squad and usually teams up with easy 15-3 win. Kathryn "Cool 28 teams. Men's Basketball ing the ami of Greg Arroyo and national poll is out and these star receiver Francis Fey. The One" Wallace and Vikki Gard- starts play also this Monday with Bull Brian Eppstein picking off were the Intramural rankings: Daisies came out of a tough ner's services overpowered the 37 teams. Playoffs conclude the ball, stepping two yards for league but their defense has yet Aardvarks as Fourth Reunioin November 4 in Football. College TPI the score. This opened the flood to be tested. Their offense is took the match 15-10, 15-10. play then begins. gates as the Tubes went on to 1. Ruskies (6) 50 win 25-19. BPCC III topped off 2. Tubesteaks (5) 49 a 26-12 game with a Chris Hiller 3. Leatherballs « 26 New Health Ed degree to be offered drop kick for an extra point. 4. SRC I 17 The referees ruled it split "Giant 5. Lindheimer's Daisies 8 by Chris Castaneda one Health Education specialist "Concepts in Health Educa- Jim" Smithies' upright. Frevert 6. (tie) 99ers 5 to Heaghney connected twice to on its faculty. A committee set tion." But, as in all teaching cer- BPCC III 5 up by Humanities and Social lead Desperados to a 26-0 white- Beginning next semester, a tification procedures, students 8. Baker Banana Bruisers 4 Sciences Dean Topazio and wash of Fecal Coliforms. new field of teacher certification desiring health certification must 9. Off 1 will be offered at Rice. Health chaired by HPE Chairman Frank have a double area interest. Tuesday League 10. Miami (Fla.) 0 (Heal) courses will be available Bearden has been advertising for for students interested in obtain- a specialist in health education. This new department will be Pigs on the Wing took it on the Ruskies vs. Parsecs ing a degree in health education. This committee is also respon- housed in the gym and many of chin as Bart McAndrews' four Oct. 28, 4:30pm The purpose of allowing certifi- sible for implementing a curri- the courses will be taught there. TD tosses were too much. Lind- The Ruskies are a powerful cation in the health field is to culum which will be accepted by The existing Rice faculty as well heimer's Daisies became champs squad. Rookie quarterback Ru- distinguish the once simultane- the TEA general requirements in as part-time community teachers of the league 26-13. NROTC 1 ous certification of Health and the health field are a minimum will be involved in the teaching took AWBOPSED, 14-0. Nichol- dolph can throw bullets with Physical Education teachers. Af- of twenty-four semester hours of the new courses. son had both scores for the wa- Nick Supron and Steve Fry on ter September 1, 1983, high and a "core" of basic courses. Health as a field of study is be- termen. 99ers received a forfeit the receiving end. Clay Crawford school gym teachers must be These courses include introduc- coming increasingly important in from Nat, et. al. provides outstanding protection as Phil Rosegrant heads up a certified to teach health educa- tion to health, nutrition, anato- the area of preventive medicine. Wednesday League strong defense. A well disciplin- tion courses such as drug abuse, my, and physiology. Starting Many job opportunities in hospi- ed team. The Parsecs are yet to first aid, and general health. next semester, interested stu- tals and schools will be available The Ruskies coasted to the play a tough match and are def- Some Texas universities have dents can begin taking health for health education students championship as Tim Griffy set inite underdogs in this match. already started programs in courses with Dr. Hampton's with certification. the tone for the game by inter- (TPI Pick: Ruskies by 20) health education. UT, Sam cepting the Fighting Turkies' Houston, and Texas Tech have first pass. Chas Rudolph threw 7 Leatherballs offered certification in this field, TD's to almost everyone who yet in general few institutions played offense as the final line They play the winner of the Soccer achieves "solidarity" have implemented programs in health education. The Rice Soccer Club is on its ship collegiate athletes or local HAROLD'S GARAGE The Texas Education Agency way to becoming one of the amateurs. HENRY J. ENGEL, Owner (TEA) is the body which ap- finest teams in Texas. A wealth Automatic Transmission — Air Conditioning proves and allows a University of new talent has combined with Last Sunday, Rice opened its Brakes — Engine Tune-Ups — Front End in this state to certify students last year's remnants an optimis- season in the H.A.S.L. with a Rebuilding — Wheel Aligning in specific areas. For TEA ap- tic and enthusiastic club. The dominating performance against 2431 Dunstan 528-5323 proval, Rice must have at least Athletic Department granted the Azteca of Galveston. Rice won club $1000 which has allowed easily 2-0 by mounting con- the purchase of new uniforms stant pressure on the Azteca goal and membership in the Houston and rarely letting the ball into Amateur Soccer League. The their own half. The first goal was A NEW CONCEPT! coaching of Dr. Mike Winkler a 25 free-kick, which Doug Can- and Alfred Frey has given the ter hammered into the net. The Personal Sendee team the necessary solidarity second goal came from a perfect and support. cross by Tom Birch which Scott Camera and Darkroom Supplies The last two weeks' results McKenney volleyed past the goal Featuring: have shown that preseason sweat keeper. llford Kodak Olympus Minolta & Canon is paying off: Rice's current schedule con-" Rice 2, U. of H. 6 sists of HASL matches on Sun- Skip Rosenthal Rice 8, French Navy Squad 0 days and friendly matches Rice 2, U. of H. 1 against the U of H Cougars on Irving Bayman Rice 1, U. ofH. 3 Wednesdays. For more infor- *5% Student Discount with ID Rice 2, Azteca 0 mation on the Rice Soccer Club please contact Dr. Mike Winkler, While not all victories for Rice, x3225. CAMERAITRADING POST these games have demonstrated 2131 Westheimer Houston, Texas 77098; 527-8333 that the club can play its own This Saturday Rice will play game, whether it faces scholar- TSU at Rice at 1pm. the rice thresher, friday, october 28, 1977—page 16 Aggies survive strong Owl effort, struggle to 28-14 victory

by Barry Jones Franklin's extra point brought 17 carries. "When we have an penalized Rice, and allowed a play next year and take quite a the total to 28-7 in favor of the open date, I think I'll dismiss play to be run before Rice bit of the load off of David Playing probably their best Aggies. him again," said Coach Rice called time out for an expla- Houser. defensive game of the year, the Faced with a fourth and twen- Monday. nation. The officials admitted Rice's next foe is Arkansas in Rice Owls scared, but didn't ty-nine situation late in the Coach Rice explained one con- they were wrong, but it was too Rice stadium Saturday at 2pm. quite surpass, the Texas A&M third quarter, David Appleby troversial call made by the offi- late to reverse their decision. Coach Rice said that overall, the Aggies last Saturday, losing by a came in to punt for the Aggies. cials Saturday night which nulli- Hogs may be a better team than 28-14 score. The Owl defense The snap was low and he knelt fied a 32 yard gain for the Owls. In other developments, Coach Texas. He attributed their loss to came around after the first quar- down to retrieve it, thereby The officials ruled that David Rice announced Monday that he the Horns to the attempt to sit ter. Mike Downs and Ricky ending the play and giving Rice Houser was an ineligible receiver had applied for a hardship ruling on a three-point lead against the Thomas played particularly well. the ball on the A&M twelve. after having gone out of bounds. for Doug Cunningham. Under Longhorns. Rice and Lou Holtz, The Owls were not too far from A penalty put the Owls in a The only problem was that he this rule, a player who has play- the Arkansas coach, have known upsetting the lackluster Aggies. first and goal to go situation. was pushed, which comes under ed in two or less games in the each other for quite some time. The Aggies scored first on an After attempts by Earl Cooper the heading of pass interference. first five games of the season When Rice was out of coaching 87-yard drive, highlighted by and Laney Royal failed to get The first official threw a flag for gets hurt, his school may apply he showed Holtz how his Triple runs of 35 and 34 yards by the ball into the end zone, pass interference. The second for a hardship ruling, thereby Pocket Combination offense David Brothers and Curtis Dick- Calvin Fance approached Coach threw one for an ineligible re- giving another year of eligibility works. "I know what they're ey, respectively. About one Rice and said, "1 can get it in ceiver. The officials did not to the injured player. If this is going to do,"Rice said, "I just minute into the second quarter, there, Coach!" Fance went in bother to talk to one another, approved, Cunningham would don't know how to stop it." the farmer lead had widened to and did get the ball in the end 13-0 on a pair of Tony Frank- zone. lin field goals, one 6f 34 yards it looked as if the Aggies were and another of 54 yards. going to score on their next pos- After a Curtis Dickey fumble, session. They moved the ball the Owls found themselves on down to the Rice three yard their own 15 yard line. An off- line, but on third and goal from sides penalty advanced the ball the two Robert Williamson and five yards, but a pass meant for Don Parrish slammed into David Houser was intercepted. George Woodard and forced a Four plays later Geord Wood- fumble. The Owls eventually re- ard carried the ball over the goal covered the fumble on their line from three yards out. The eleven yard line. Aggies elected to try for the two The first two plays saw Rice point conversion and made it, lose seven yards. On third down bringing the score to 21-0 in Laney Royal broke an eighteen favor of the farmers. yard run for a first down, getting The Owls then got the ball and the Owls out of a big hole. On went eighty yards for the touch- next play, Earl Cooper broke down. On fourth and goal from loose on a draw play for 67 the three, Randy Hertel connec- yards. A world class sprinter ted with David Houser in the brought him down at the Aggie r end zone. Wes Hansen added the eleven. The Owls didn't go any I extra point. farther, missing two passes in the Rice's kick coverage, which end zone. Calvin Fance dives in for the Owls' second thouchdown in Saturday's 28-14 loss to A & M. —torn brown had been good, faltered on the Individually, George Woodard kickoff and the Aggies set up was held to 69 yards rushing. shop on their own 39. Several David Houser is now only 18 plays later the A&M tight end catches away from setting an all- found himself wide open and time Rice pass catching record. 1)c ©lire Imb " a friendly tavern" walked into the end zone with Earl Cooper, back after a week's a pass from David Walker. suspension, gained 128 yards on Beer — Wine — Coolers TV — Pool — Darts — Dominoes 2109 South Shepherd 528-7819

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The Rice cross-country team Bert Warren ran his usual TEXAS was once again victorious as the strong race to finish eighth in Owl harriers defeated an eight- 31:07, but he was only three team field in the Baylor Invita- seconds out of sixth and fifteen tional, held last Friday in Waco. seconds out of third. Larry The Rice team limited its point Nettles, the only senior on this total to 48 points, while a sur- young team, finished sixteenth prising "Baylor team was second in 32:17, and freshman Mike Where the action is with 64. SMU was third with 77 Bonem rounded out the scor- points, North Texas had 101 for ing as he clocked 33:11 for fourth, Texas A&M was fifth twenty-first place. Also running Dance seven nights a week with 106, Houston had 109 for for -the Owls in Friday's race sixth, and Pan American and were Chris Bounds, Ken Tolbert, Food & Drinks TCU trailed by a large margin. • and Bruce Gingrich. As usual, Rice distance stars Michael Novelli and Marty Froe- Hear Regulars Johnny Lee, Kenny Fulton, lich, only sophomores in eligibi- The course in Waco is the site lity, took the first two places. of the upcoming Southwest Toni Holcomb, Faron Evans and This week it was Froelich who Conference meet, which is sche- emerged on top, as he covered duled for November 7. The the Bayou City Beat, nightly. the 10,000 meter course in course is relatively flat as far as 4500 Spencer Highway 30%20. Novellis was with him all cross-country courses go, which the way and finished only two may be to the Owls' advantage. Pasadena seconds in arrears, but he was a The Rice team has defeated all comfortable thirty seconds SWC opponents in races this 946-9842 ahead of third place. The froe- season, with the lone exception lich-Novelli races are now all of Arkansas, the defending Oct. 29 — Mac Wiseman even at two wins each and one champions and favored r#- & Chubby Wise tie. peaters. the rice thresher, friday, october 28, 1977-page 17 and yet more... october 28, 1999

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the rice thresher, friday, october 28, 1977—page 19 misclassifieds ! the friday the twenty-eighth ring 7pm. HB223. RIVCF meeting. Let's give the blame where the M: What's an earth ball? LOST: plain gold wedding band *- nonnlo'c 7:30pm. Media Center. Rebellion in blame is due. Last week's story S: I don't know. . . I think in the vicinity of the hori- • pCUpiC O Patagonia (Olivera, 1974). In Spanish, on the Richardson Night of it has something to do with zontal ladder near the track ••• calendar with subtitles, si.so. Innocence was a group effort bass-ackwards... stadium on or about 13 Oct. 8pm. Jones Hall. Opera: Graduation Ball. by Jeff Martin, Mark Whitney, Call 522-3685. Reward offered. 225-0271 for information. and myself. 8pm. Museum of Fine Arts. Ashes and Diamonds (Wajda, 1958). M. Hairston * * * $1.75. * • * 10-22-77 2:00pm. "I haven't farted since I've 9:30pm-12:30am. Sammy's. Alumni-sponsored homecoming dance: been here.. .1 promise.. Notice: featuring music of The Knight Owls. $1 admission; cash bar. Can I check under your hood R.E.M. Michael Zakes is not now, 10pm. Media Center. Rebellion. ma'am? 9:58pm and has never been, related to The "Hose" Crawford 10/19/77 Saturday the twenty-ninth Chris Zakes. And even if he were, he wouldn't admit it. 7:30pm. Stadium. Football, vs. Arkansas. * • * 7:30pm. Media Center. High and Low (Kurosawa, 1963). In Japa- Overheard at Night of Deca- HELP! My car has given up nese, with subtitles. S1.50. The Richardson Night of Inno- dence—girl: is this reason" the ghost, and I need trans- 8pm. Jones Hall. Opera. cence would like to thank those enough, Frank? portation to work (2-3 after- 8pm. MFA. The classic Morocco (von Sternberg, 1930). $1.75. of you who helped us and every- noons /week). Would someone 10pm. Media Center. Kurosawa returns. one who attended. You are all * * * be interested in making some wonderful people. Gail, money leasing his/her car? 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Lost either in the library or You're as cold as ice, someday Kathleen and John 7pm. Weight Room, gym. Wrestling club meets. Sewall Hall—one small fold-up you'll pay the price. I know. 523-8054 7pm. SH207. Rice Sailing Club meeting. black umbrella. Rainy forecast Well anyway, sorry about rip- 7:30pm. Media Center. The Treasure of Arne (Stiller, 1919). With so I need it. Lorel, 861-7012. ping your pants. Usually I'm not subtitles. $1.50. so cow-ardly, but being left- For Sale: 4 year old Schwinn 8pm. Jones Hall. Last chance to catch the symphony for awhile. handed and Lithuanian and Continental 10-speed. Has most- 8pm. Chem Lec Hall. The Chemistry Department presents the ROOMPEOPLE. We still have having a C.A., you know how ly sat around in garage, and is in Richard B. Turner Memorial Lecture: Dr. Robert B. Woodward, a private, carpeted, semi-furnish- it is. excellent shape. Has new type Harvard, "Recent Developments in the Chemistry of Natural ed room for a person who Schwinn derailleur made by Products.'" doesn't mind air-conditioning/ Tonto * * * Shimano, full reflector set, and heating, a refrigerator, oven/ book carrier. With bike rack. Wednesday the second stove, phone, and ping-pong "Look! It's a bird!" "It's a plane!" $95. Call 521-9602 after 7pm. 7pm. AIJ53. Rice Radio Club meeting. table for $100 per month "It's SUPERCOLLEGE!" 7:30pm. Media Center. Strike (Eisenstein, 1924), and Kino Pravda with all utilities included in the rent. 528-4856. (Vertov, 1922). $1.50. • * * Rusty: After 3Vi years you still thursday the third I have 10 English Pub mirrors, have to advertise for a date; Question: Who Mastermind-ed freshly imported, that I must 8am-8pm. Rice Memorial Center. Art Exhibition and Sale: featuring can't you take a hint? the Monopoly on Bridge build- sell. Most are 2x3 foot with Oriental Art. ing over the Chess-apeak bay? mahogany frame and designs 7:30pm. SH203A. Rice Skydiving club meeting, re a first-jump Answer: NOrman Backgammon. hand screened or etched in course. Newcomers welcome. For Sale: Soundesign 4469 ster- Question: What Risk did he glass. Mirrors somewhat similar 7:30pm. Media Center. The Song of the Scarlet Flower (Stiller, eo. AM/FM/FM-MPX/8 track take? to these are hanging in Willy's. 1918). In Swedish, with subtitles. $ 1.50. stereo with 2 speakers, $75. Answer: That his Checkers $15-$60 according to size. Call 8pm. SH307. RAMAS meeting. 526-5380. would bounce. Brian at 524-3348. friday the fourth notes and notices 8am-5pm. RMC. Art Exhibition and Sale: Oriental Art. 7pm. HB223. RIVCF meeting. Midnight Riders - John How- 2020 Waugh Dr. Your college Colorado, Dec. 30-Jan. 8. 7:30pm. Media Center. Viridiana (Bunuel, 1961). In Spanish, with ard, gold medalist at the Pan Beer-Bike rep. may have Total cost excluding food^ subtitles. SI. 50. Am Games and member of bikes around. $284.00. Contact Jeff

7:30pm. Live from Lyle's, in the basement ol Lovett. Two Radio the U.S. Olympic Cycling * * * Thurston, 526-2600, before Plays: The Last Question by Isaac Asimov, and Artist Descending Team in 1972 and 1976 will Nov. 3. Important - Undergraduates: a Staircase, by Tom Stoppard. Simulcast on ktru and kpft. show a movie and answer * * * please check your college Admission is $ 1. Ok? questions on bicycle racing boxes for your final course Rally - Would anyone inter- 8pm-llpm. RMC. Concert by St. Elmo's Fire; $3 students, $4 and how to get into the Olym- schedules for the fall, 1977. ested at all in participating others. pics at the Moonlight Ramble, * * * in a car road rally designed 8pm. MFA. The Milky Way (Bunuel, 1969). In Spanish. SI .75. Midnight Saturday, Oct. 30. for and by Rice students B. Y. O. B. - On Monday, Oct. 10pm. Media Center. Viridiana. • Come on out and ride the contact either John Orfield 31, at 7pm in the basement Moonlight Ramble" — beer, at 529-7788 or Todd Hewitt Saturday the fifth of Sid Rich, the Cascade fun, other cyclists, some inter- at 526-9746. Juggling Club will have its 12n. DEADLINE for dropping courses or converting pass/fails to esting and profitable surprises, * * * numeric grades. weirct costumes and weirder weekly meeting to further 1:30 and 3:30pm. Media Center. The Little Prince (Donen, 1976). people, mysic, dancing, and the fine art of juggling. Ultimate — If anyone is interes- SI.50. more. It starts at the Hermann Beginners are welcome, but ted in starting a Rice ultimate 7:30pm. Football, vs. SMU. There. Park zoo entrance (at the Bring Your Own Balls! frisbee team or just'wants to 7:30pm. Media Center. The Slap (Pinoteau, 1976). SI.50. choo-choo train). To rent a bi- »H find out what ultimate is, 7:30pm. Lyle's/ktru/kpft. The Last Question; Artist Descending. cycle call Daniel Boone Skiers — Thirty-six people from there is a meeting on Monday, 8pm-i 1pm. RMC. St. Elmo's Fire. at 526-7011 or Bikers and Hi- Rice, UH, and other are going Oct. 31 at 5:00 at the Wiess 10pm. Media Center. Slap. kers or Houston Bicycle Co., to Purgatory in southwest Commons. the rice thresher, friday, october 28, 1977-page 20