BlJPOIOOATech The To Fill the Expands CALIFORNIA Space Allotted Volume LXXIV Pasadena, California, Thursday, May 10, 1973 Number 28 Election Results Rejected; May 18 Behavioralists Tell of New Election Impact on Society by Gavin Claypool Friday's class elections and by Etaoin Schroedlu Hood opened the conference by ASCIT special election were The Caltech Y presented its outlining its goals to be to invalidated Monday by a vote of second "Impact" conference last educate the Caltech community the Board of Directors. The Saturday, on "The Impact of on behavioral and humanistic action came in response to Behavioral Engineering on Soci issues and to provide an oppor protests raised by Alan Shiller ety," focusing on behaviorism tunity for Caltech and the relating to the writing-in of "no" and behavioral engineering, made community at large to interact Yotes. famous in recent years by the and discuss the matterS at hand. Shiller stated that some mem writings of Harvard psychologist Then Dr. John Whiteley, associ bers of Ruddock House believed B. F. Skinner. The first confer ate professor of social ecology at writing "none" or similar phrases ence in this series, the highly V.C. Irvine, assumed his role as constituted a "no" Yote. It had successful "Impact of Genetic conference moderator and intro become known that the Election Engineering on Society," was duced the first speaker, Dr. Carl Committee had counted only THROOP MAY no longer exist, but the Caltech Glee Club is still going strong. held last year. Thoresen of Stanford. explicitly-written "no" votes, rel The Club will present its annual Home Concert Friday and Saturday in Beckman. Caltech Biology prof Lee Queer Roosters? egating the ··none" and other Dr. Thoresen, an associate votes to the ··obscure" list. The For Best Overall Emissions professor of education, was closeness of the vote for Social speaking from the point of view Chariman indicated that the of the behavioralists. After assur ignorance of some students on Clean Air Car Project Wins Award ing the audience that he was not how to vote ··no" correctly may there to defend B. F. Skinner have made a crucial difference. by Gary Rubenstein The ermsslOns competition standards.) "He is perfectly capable of It was generally agreed that Using an eleven-year-old tur~ was almost a joke the The Hornet does not have any defending himself." - Dr. Thore balloting instructions should be bocharger and fifteen-year-old propane-powered Hornet received catalytic converters or other sen presented a sample case of included on the ballot, or be carburetion designs on a three 432 points out of a possible 200 exhaust clean-up devices. It relies how behavioralist approaches otherwise made available. Ap year-old car, Caltech's Clean Air (huh?), with 0.29 grams/mile on extra-lean carburetion with could alter the anti-social behav peal.. to the fact that correct Car Project received the "Best hydrocarbons, 0.52 grams/mile carefully designed rrrix ture con ior of an individual in order to balloting procedures appear in Overall Emissions" award in the carbon monoxide, and 0.078 trols to provide the driver with make him behave in more the little t were to no avail. R.E-D. (Reduced Emissions De grams/mile nitric oxides. The the power he needs, when he socially-acceptable ways. After a It was also generally agreed vices) RaHye sponsored by V.C. 1970 Clean Air Act requires auto needs it, with a rrrinimum brief statement interpreting the that nominations should not be Davis last weekend. The CACP's makers to achieve a 90% reduc amount of pollution. That humanistic approach to human reopened for the offices, as an American Motors Hornet also tion in each pollutant by 1976. power, incidentally, enabled the behavior, Dr. Thoresen surveyed adequate time had existed for placed second in the "Best The CACP emissions represent Hornet to run a quarter-rrrile the history of behavioralism, sign-ups.. .An exception made for Overall Performance" category: a reductions of approximately from a standing start in less than which began with a very simple, two sophomore offices (secretary combination of tests to deter 86.8% hydrocarbons, 97.7% car 19 seconds. It was the second Pavlovian stimulus-response and treasurer), which had no mine emissions, economy, power, bon monoxide, and 98.0% nitric fastest entry in the total field of model of human behavior, and nominated parties. Nominations and .reliability - Oregon Tech oxides. (It should be noted that ten vehicles, (from seven schools has since progressed to a more for those offices will dose 6 p.m. nical Institute was the "Overall the Environmental Protection and one Datsun dealership). complex model in which man on May 15, with the rerun Performance" Winner, with 396 Agency recently granted Detroit You Can't Beat Thermo! both influences and is influenced election on May 18. points to Tech's 391. a one-year delay on these The principle behind the by his environment. Dr. Thoresen tuning is simple - it is merely a responded to a general criticism way to beat thermodynamics. Continued on Page Eleven Nixon's The One! (Apologies, Hans). The turbo charger raises the engine pres sures while the lean air-fuel Corporation Meeting mixture lowers the combustion There Was ASign In The Sky • •• temperatures, thus producing Today 40% more power with a fraction by 1. Was Wett never saw the "OUT NOW" Josephson and Rich Keyfaker of the original emissions. The Please turn to The names of mast people in landmarks. sewed muslin strips together after fuel penalty involved (taking into this article ha~'e been changed to Mark Warmbrow developed figuring our how to run a sewing account the different energy page eight protect their identities and to the design for the sign's expan machine. Meanwhile Pete Continued on Page Five attempt to limit the number of sion anchors. Research confer Gloater, Tungsten Blark, and obscene phone calls the.l' andlar ences were held at many loca others were assembling the their RA receive. Names of tions at Caltech, and, to throw 16x22-foot frame, and Warm Sturtevant Memorial .. ·7::a certain people hare been with the enemy off guard, at other brow and the alurrrinum searched ..- .,:,:~_ :::'-.:k; held because it is uncertain sites outside the United States for a mill. whether the.v will be alive at (the Weasel River valley, for Thursday Morning press time. Note, however, that instance). After the sewing (it was by
"Richard Nixon" or "Nixon, H as Once the anchor design ex this time Thursday morning), used herein, refers to the current isted, only a sign was needed. Key faker, Rich Richardson, Mike president of the United States, Various members of Damney Parasite, and others trolled out and should not be considered to House suggested that the second the letters on the muslin ("say, be a pseudonym. rate burglary job at the Water how do you spell 'impeach?' "). Recent court actions indicate gate Hotel was maybe just a Soon the 2x3-foot red letters thot the press mayor may not teensy-weeny bit less than excus proclaimed to the dining room be required to rel'cal its news able, and the phrase "Impeach roof: "IMPEACH NIXON." sources. In this article, news Nixon" was decided upon for the Meanwhile Warmbrow was coax sources are not revealed. If you sign. ing various mills into action. Cilnnot guess who the partici Wednesday After four hours of this exciting pants are, consult your local FBI On Wednesday, May 2, the work, he decided to flick it in office (796-7852). men and women of Damney for the night, and so our heroes The sign had been in planning House flicked in their studies to got a few hours sleep. stages for more than eleven begin their independent-study Thursday Afternoon months, following the May 11 project. Supplies were bought: On Thursday afternoon Warm and May 12, 1972, sign fiascos. 39 yards of muslin, 100 feet of brow and Keyfaker drove to These two signs, as you may lumber, 2 quarts of toluidine red Altadena and Sierra Madre in recall, existed on the east face of paint, 2 pounds of aluminum, search of better rrriHing appara Millikan library for less than six thread, nuts and bolts, and tus. On Thursday night the final houlS each. Many people who various sundries. work sessions began. Warmbrow, slept late on those days follOWing Construction began on three Keyfaker, Jim Moron, and later LAST WEEKEND. the plaque pictured above was dedicated in Crellin Gardens.. the mining of Haiphong harbor fronts on Wednesday night. Carl Continued on Page Nine Crellin Gardens can be found in back of Gates. Photo by Gerald Laib Page Two THE CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, May 10, 1973 Editorial Take Frosh ICALTECH FORUMI Pleading the First To Lunch During the past half-decade, this nation has been engaged CEAC Harassment in a process of self-flagellation. It has weighed and pondered by Philip Massey its every move. And this is all for the good. When a man Sign-up sheets for summer Since 1970 Caltech has In the past few months, some ceases to weigh his every judgement and takes a course of visits to incoming freshmen are sported)1 recycling center under Resident Associates and their out, and the BOD is desperately gut-level reaction, he becomes less than a man. the auspices of CEAC, an ASCII families have been annoyed by finding someone to be "in organization. The center, in its anonymous phone calls in their Throughout history, two basic responses have developed; charge" (hand out keys, and be third year, recycles about 5 tons apartments. Aside from being a form created. At times, those who prefer to tear down responsible) for the student of newspaper, 4 tons of glass, ~ illegal, this practice violates the and build from nothing have prevailed. At times, those who garage, lest it be shut down in a ton of aluminum, and 2 tons of spirit of the system under which prefer to build from existing foundations have prevailed. At week or so. computer cards and paper per we live on campus. Most everybody will agree times, neither has prevailed. . month. The money from these Previously, when RA's were that he experienced a ..., well, operations has gone to pay debts single, they could be treated The United States is currently in the midst of one of shock at arriving at Tech and incurred in the center's forma much as any other student. The these times. The nation has been polarized - to the meeting all those strange crea tion and upkeep, and to support situation is different now; most accompaniment of a great emotional drain. Yet each pole tures, and finding things here programs and outings sponsored RA's have families living on has elements of the truth that the other will not allow perhaps more different than he by CEAC. campus, and their privacy must itself to see. could possibly have imagined (or Since January of this year I not be violated. so it would seem to me). To help have been in charge of CEAC This country is being held together by a thread of The Resident Associates act as ease this shock a little, and in and have dictated the operation an interface between the Master information: Ideas must flow freely, or blood will. No man, order to have the incoming of the recycling center. During of Student Houses' Office and or group of men, has the right to censor another - this is frosh's questions answered in second term, the recycling center the occupants of the student .freedom. part, ASCIT is again sponsoring was regularly cleaned up and houses. In disputes between The Administration has neither condemned nor con its upperclassmen visits to frosh maintained through the help of a houses, complaints must be chan this summer. If you have any doned the sign on the face of Millikan, though it appears to few hardworking individuals. neled from one RA to another, concern for such matters, and However, we dedicated people, as and in no case should the family have cost the Institute more than one million dollars (due know your summer address (even all who were dedicated before us, of the RA be annoyed in to gut-level reactions, of course). Further, the sign roughly what city you'll be in, if have commitments that we must retaliation for the boorish acts of provoked controversy, and an interest in the state of the you'll notify me later on as to turn to; we cannot be expected their house members. Union that is becoming too rare these days. your exact address), sign up on to sacrifice a good portion of our -Robert PaUtz For better or worse, we feel that the posting of the sign any of the lists, located in each time and energy to maintain the Lloyd House House's lounge and on Flora's recycling center when we sense was a Good Thing. door in Winnett. so little support and interest in Dr. Thompson -Dennis 1. .lVlallonee I've Been Here Before the Caltech community. Eric H. Eichorn A week from tomorrow there Elucidates REL The recycling center has been Dr. Fred Thompson will speak will be another class election. run by CEAC as an example to Due to the possibility that some on the REL System at the the Caltech and Pasadena com Information Science seminar next people who thought their votes munities of what can be done to would be counted as no's Wednesday (May 16) in room 74 Libraries Sell Books preserve our natural resources Jorgensen at 4 p.m actually had their votes counted through reuse of waste rna terials. by Etaoin Schroedlu back section always includes a as abstentions due to a misunder This was meant to be only one For all Techers looking for a great deal of s.f., mysteries, and standing on their parts as to how function of CEAC, but the good pre-finals punt, we recom other sorts of fiction to delight to vote no, the BOD moved to amount of time and energy block approval of last Friday's Thursday, May 10, 1973 mend a couple of local Friends the hearts and souls of Techery. needed to maintain it has all but Volume LXXIV Number 28 of the Library Book Sales, at the To get to the Altadena elections. The election will sim curtailed other projects that Altadena and South Pasadena Library, proceed north on Lake ply be re-held, this time with CEAC might encourage (e,g. Published weekly except during Public Libraries. Transportation up the steep hill, and turn left explicit instructions on how to campouts, forest maintainence vacation and examination periods by the Associated Students of the there is most conveniently done on Mariposa. The South Pasadena vote. The problem was due to trips, concern with local and many people writing "none" or California Institute of Technology, other than on foot, and both Library is to be found south on global environmental issues, etc. ) Incorporated. All rights reserved. libraries are inconvenient enough Fair Oaks and west on El Centro. "no way" as well as other and has at times nearly killed the The opinions expressed in all to have their sales on the same The sales are open by 9:00 a.m., statements that were negative in recycling center itself. articles are those of the author, day-May 19-but the prices are early enough for even the most tone, but not unambigious. Elec The point is, people, that and do not necessarily reflect tion Chairman Gavin Claypool those of the editors, the news bargain-basement and this report rabid s.f. fan, but don't be too CEAC and recycling at Caltech paper staff, or the corporation. er has never failed to find late: these sales are well-attend felt that since it was impossible depend on whole-hearted support something of interest. The paper- ed. See you there. to draw a clear line (Does "Bite from the Caltech community Editors-in-Chief: Gavin D. Claypool it, boys" constitute a "no" vote students, faculty, and staff. The ...... Eric H. Eichorn ...... Dennis L. 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fjtl_",=,="_._~~ FCQND INTAq ON /HE LOADIN6 ~ TEC HNICOLOR. ,,_.. .--G__ THE ASCIT FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIE Subscriptions term: $1.50 Of fOOD SERVICE~ I 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. in Baxter Lecture Hall ...... year: $4.00 Admission: $.50 ASCIT members, $1 others life Subscription $100.00 Post Office Box 1523 East Lansing, Michigan 48823 Thursday, May 10, 1973 THE CALIFORNIA TECH Page Three N,.Coursf}S Miss Nude World 800-1000 Optimum for 137+138+139=129 In Naked City by Phil Neches course will cover such topics as Undergrad Student Body Course offerings next year in Turing machines, recursive func Contestants for the Miss Nude Information and Computer Sci tion theory, and automata. World Contest and/or the Miss by Harold Brown weighing the effects of size on ence will be completely In a Laboratory Nude America Contest will President of Caltech the quality of education for revamped, pending only final A "Programming Laboratory" receive full travel expenses (at [Ed. Note: Last week The those who are admitted versus approval by the faculty. The will debut under the guise of IS .05 dollar-mile-I) and a week's California Tech printed com lost opportunity for those not largest change will be the elimi 140ab, offered second and third complimentary stay at Naked ments by Dr. D. R. Smith, admitted. My personal feelings nation of IS 129, and its terms by Dr. Ingargiola. Enrollees City, promoter D!ck Drost has Master of Student Houses, on the would lean toward some very replacement by a three-course will work on projects for two announced. undergraduate student housing modest increase in undergraduate sequence, IS 137, IS 138, and IS terms in small teams, making The annual contests will be situation at Caltech. This week student body, perhaps to some 139. weekly progress reports to the held at Naked City, near Rose the Tech presents comments by where in the neighborhood be IS 129, long the mainstay of class. The course will be 12 units Lawn, Indiana. Contestants may Caltech President Harold Brown tween the present 800-odd first Caltech's few software-related (3-9-0), and the 9 lab units will be married or single, but must be on the subject.] term registration and 1,000. course offerings, has become count towards the unrestricted 9 between the ages of 16 and 29 I understand the desire to As to the optimum number of something of a special topics unit lab requirement in Engineer (under 18 must have parental have comments and answers to students in the Houses, addi course since the departure of ing. consent). First place for either questions on undergraduate hous tional housing, and how to make Stephen Caine and the return of The seminar course, IS 281, contest is $1000, with four ing from me. Before responding, a selection if demand exceeds Howard Morgan to Cornell. IS will disappear next year. A runners-up prizes of $50.00 each. I would like to note a general supply, I see no easy answer. I 129 has been billed "Intro graduate-level reading course, IS Entry blanks may be obtained problem raised by giving my think Freshmen have a particular duction to Programming Sys 282 (6 or more units, Instructor: from Naked City, Rose Lawn, opinions at this stage. Many of claim to places in Institute tems" in the catalog, and usually Hansen) will be offered more or Indiana 46372. The Miss Nude these questions involve subjects housing, and it seems to me that covered assemblers, compilers, less in its place. As we go to World will be crowned June 30' that may - and often will we must weigh carefully their loaders, and the like. press, all indications are that the Miss Nude America, along with ultimately come to me as special needs as well as the fact Learn to Program remaining IS courses will be Mister Nude America, will be recommendations of various fac that future Freshmen classes have Each course in the new offered as usual. chosen on August 4. ulty or student groups or admin no voice in this present discus sequence will be 12 units (dis istrative officers, for decision. I sion. I hope we can provide, and tributed 3-3-6). IS 137, offered am loath to take positions think we should try to provide, a first term, will be on structured CEAC Meeting Tonight without first receiving the in variety of housing possibilities programming. IS 138 (second formed views and recommenda embodying different living styles. term) covers data structures and Continued from Page Two tions of others, because I do not We have made a modest start in algorithms. IS 139 (third term) recycling center cannot survive environmental issues. But nothing want to bias future consideration this direction. I certainly think will be on multiprogramming and without a responsible effort by can be done without you people, and decision. we should consider the possibil resource sharing, and should be all parties to keep the center for CEAC cannot maintain a Regarding the particular ques ity of using other Institute essentially similar to IS 139 as. clean and well run, either recycling center and an environ tions you raise, I am already on owned houses or apartments if taught this year under the title through active participation in mental conscience with only a record on some of them. For economically sensible arrange "Operating Systems." All three maintainence or through careful, handful of prople. example, on the optimum size of ments can be made and if the courses will be taught by Per responsible handling of recyclable There will be a meeting this the undergraduate student body, necessary student leadership to Brinch Hansen. materials by the center users Thursday evening, May 10, at I have already stated my feeling take appropriate responsibility IS 170, which has not been (bundled newspapers, de-ringed 7:30 p.m to discuss the future that clearly undergraduate stu can be found. Both financial taught for a while, will disappear bottles, crushed cans, separated of CEAC and the recycling effort dents are an important part of pressures and varying student from the catalog. In its place will materials). CEAC itself can be a at Caltech. Do come if you are Caltech. Thus at one extreme, a interests are certainly going to be IS 141, "Formal Models of vehicle for members of the interested in or concerned about size of zero would be a mistake. have a strong influence on how Computation," to be taught first community to learn or express our environment. At the other extreme, if for no these decisions are made. Despite term by Dr. Ingargiola. The their concern about important -Brian Yandell other reason, economic con all rumors to the contrary, the straints dictate that we can't administration does not have a double or triple the present size. printing press for money in the Between these extremes the basement; what it does have is choice involves a judgment, more sinks than sources. Open Up CHANDLER'S PRESCRIPTION PHARMACY Special Consideration to Caltech People Page E. Go/san III, Pharm. D. Free Delivery 1058 E. Green Street 185 S. Euclid Avenue (Corner Green & Wilson) 793-0607 792-2211 Pasadena, California
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'~ ~ lit ( 10..\1 \\ \I Itll OHII \I {£; ,/ III l'\ "II \I" II l\ L' /' II p.tIl. , / ""," Make the most of it! I ',,", {.lIU I II \(11111--">11 "'2 Slllfl"lIl~ SI \."';1:1"1' Hll'ml",l'- In'" Tickets Still ~ailable.!! ANHEUSER·BUSCH. INC•• ST. LOUIS Page Four THE CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, May 10, 197:3 ~------_ .. _--- geological science than any othel' Soleri Representative . American -the observation and To Talk On Arcosanti theory of glacier tlow mechanics Dan Barry, student of famed Profs Elected to Academy and the analysis .of natural architect PALO SOLERI. (Palo processes at work in the desert, So!eri was an apprentice to Frank Four California Institute of and Simon Ramo, research as as a leader in infrared astronomy, particularly those involving sand Lloyd Wright) Dan lives at Arco Technology faculty members sociate in electrical engineering, involving measuring the infrared dunes. sante, a community in Scottsdale have been elected to the National Caltech trustee, and vice chair (heat) radiated by planets, stars In his research on the nourish Arizona, created by Soleri. Dan Academy of Sciences in recogni man of the board and chairman and galaxies. He was the prin ment, structure and mechanics of will be talking about current pro tion of their ourstanding re of the executive committee of cipal investigator of infrared glacier flow, Dr. Sharp pioneered jects and other things going on at search, the academy announced TRW, Inc. experiments on Mariners 6, 7, in using oxygen-isotope analysis Arcosante. He will also be show in Washington, D.C. They bring to 48 the number and 9, which mapped the heat to study glacial ice at various ing slides of Arcosante, Tuesday They are Drs. Gerry Neuge of Cal tech faculty people who radiation from Mars, and he depths. May 15, at a noon discussion in bauer, professor of physics and are members of the academy, directed the infrared meas Dr. Thorne is recognized as the Y Lounge. giving Caltech the highest per staff member of the Hale Obser urements of the Mariner 2 the leading relativistic astro I vatories; Robert P. Sharp, prof centage of faculty membership in exploration of Venus in 1962. physicist in the country. His field THE RIVET essor of geology; Kip S. Thorne, the NAS of any institution. Dr. Sharp is credited with involves applications of relativity professor of theoretical physics; Dr. Neugebauer is recognized greater influence in two areas of Continued on Page Ten ARE COMING
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BANK OF AMERICA NT&SA • MEMBER FDIC Thursday, May 10, 1973 THE CALIFORNIA TECH Page Five Tile C,iticfI/ Stomflc!l by PMNjMRMjEAS Tech Food Editors Recently your (elder) Tech trio tried the new restaurant, the Sawmill by name, on Lake Following a top-notch act has songs, such as "Long-Stemmed Avenue south of Del Mar. We always been considered difficult, Rose," and in general Paul by Peter Beckman Center Saturday evening, while were early, business was slow, but there is something that may Arnoldi's music was very listen With the coming of May and twenty miles away Leon Russel service was quick (and good). be harder: being the act preced able. I would really like to hear the (hopeful) end of the South will be performing at the Long Prices are beyond the range of ing a star. The Ice House was him in a return engagement, ern California rainy season, the Beach Arena. But you can still most Tech students - $5-$7 for packed with people who came without the shadow of Mason time has arrived for outdoor rock see both since Russel will repeat dinner - and the quality equally for one thing: to see Mason Williams looming in the wings, concerts. The biggest upcoming his concert the following night. beyond what Techers are used Williams. Paul Arnoldi had the and with a less-strange audience. event in this area is, of course, The Santa Monica Civic Audi to. The bill of fare included unenviable task of warming up His music was good and I think "A Day on the Green" at the torium will be the scene of a several sorts of meat and fish, the crowd, and succeeded quite it is going to get better. Ontario Speedway on May 27. Paul Simon concert May 19. The though it was primarily depend well. Mason Williams has found This all-day event (8 a.m. to first performance will be at 8 ent upon steak. The varied main Paul Arnoldi is a guitarist and himself a really impressive 5: 30 p.m) will star The Grateful p.m, and a second show has just courses sampled by your review singer, as well as a writer of backup group, if you can really Dead, The Allman Brothers, and been scheduled for II. May 26, ers were pronounced excellent, songs. His songs included some call them that. Actually, Mason Waylon Jennings. Tickets are Procol Harum will be at the and ample. There was also a standards, "Early Morning Rain," Williams is part of an excellent available through Ticketron or Anaheim Convention Center, help-yourself, infinite-seconds "City of New Orleans," and group calling itself the Santa Fe mail order from Grateful Dead and the follOWing evening Lee salad bar, with many different others, as well as the pure Recital. M. W. is the guitarist, 814 S. Westgate Ave., L.A., Ca: Michaels will perform at the dressing, spices, and other toppers. bluegrass "Cripple Creek." There and the other instruments include 90049. Long Beach Auditorium c The wine list was adequately were also a few good original a Fender bass, drums, cello, and Indoors offerings this weekend Theatre extensive and satisfactory. The either banjo or fiddle. Their include Alice Cooper at the On stage the Music Center decor was interesting. music includes things written by Inglewood Forum friday night, currently has two fine offerings. That's The Sawmill, at the Mason Williams, country-western and the following evening the The L.A. Civic Light Opera is sign of the rough-hewn exterior. Car Project standards, and the best parts of group will play SWing Auditor producing Oliver, at the Pavilion Kevles on bluegrass. If they had identified Continued from Page One ium in San Berdoo. Loggins and while the Ahmanson Theater Watergate more of the songs, I could even Messina with Argent will appear is the site of Joseph Papp's Dr. Dan Kevles, Professor of contents of gasoline and pro tell you what they played. at the Anaheim Convention Continued on Page Nine History at Caltech will lead a dis pane) is about 10%. (Actually, from a total of two cussion on Watergate, Civil Liber The Clean Air Car Project is complete shows, I gleaned a total ties, and Presidential Power. Dr. run by undergraduate students of eleven song titles.) Their ALWAYS FIRST WITH THE BEST IN Kevles was a former White House (present manager: Bob Cowan). version of "Foggy Mountain Aide under Lyndon Johnson. Kev Other CACP members on the Breakdown" was especially good, ADULT MOVIE ENTERTAINMENT les will speak in Winnett Lounge Rallye were students Janet Wain as well as "Steve's Jig," sort of Wednesday, May 16, at 7:30 p.m. wright and Gary Rubenstein, and an Appalachian version of a FOR TIlE DISCRIMINA.TING A.DULT EQL staffers John Batchelder highland fling. There was also, of ~ff!t:'~ Retraction and James Henry. The CACP has course, the obligatory encore of p~~. In last week's Tech, in the ar an office in 03 Guggenheim (x "Classical Gas," which required ,'. f~,~ ticle titled "Throop Site Decision 2694), and always welcomes new Mason Williams to sit there Imminent," Hema Weisblat was members. Among other things, playing while the rest of the referred to as "the Blacker RA's $ummer job$ are available. If group stood around. Such is wife." Ms. Weisblat should have you have read this far and are fame. been referred to as one of the still awake, drop by the CACP If you get the chance, you Blacker RA's. It should be noted office any afternoon for further should go and see this show, just that she is a registered architect. info. to see how a cello and an electric bass fit into a country format. I DAILY 111m to 2:30 1m "Frt't' /)t'lil't'r.l"·' 64 SO. LAKE AVE. was surprised, especially by the SUNDAY 12 noon to Mldni-,t Frt't' Parkillg PASADENA, CAlif. cello, and the result is much ~ better than the random garbage FREE! ~ normally called country music. BROWN WELIN The Santa Fe Recital is great, and I hope they come back this Fresh hot coffee 0''" ..~ way often. 8,30·6,00 793-3121 -Nick Smith aJstomers! 9,00·5,00 Sot. 681-7514 for our (Iosed Sun. LOSE 20 POUNDS
AIR CONDITIONED IN TWO WEEKS! for Vou~ comfort plenty of free parking Famnus U,S, Womell Ski Tram Dirt During t h~ nnn-sno\\ off season SAVE the L',S, Women's Alpin~ Ski T~am nH'mllPrs gil on the "Ski Team" diet tn lc,sf' 2n pounds in t\\"() \\Tf'ks. Now Showing: FOUR That's right ~() pc,uud, in 1-1 days' The hasis "f th~ di~t is chemical fllnd actilln and \\ as ch','ised hy a famous DOLLARS Clllnrado physician ~sp('cially fnr "Great ADlerican the l',S, Ski Tcam. """rmal encrgy is maintained (very important!) \\hile reducing, You kecp "full" nn stan'atinn hecause the diet is Sexathon" d"signed that \\ay' It's a diet that AND is easy til follo\\' \\'hether you \\Ilrk. tra"~1 or stay at home. This is. hnnestly. a fantastically successful di~t, If it \\'c-ren·!. the U,S. "Lemon or Cream" ORDER YOUR \\'on1<'n's Ski Team \\'lllddn't be per milled (:, nse it! Right? S", gi\'e ROBER'I'S RING yourself the same hrcak the U.S. Ski ONTH,SAVU4 Team gets, Losc \\Tight thc scientific, proven \\ay. E\'en if you'\'e tried all A completely new show every Tuesday DON the other diets. y"u ,,\\'e it to your TIL self to try theU,S. Women's Ski Team Diet. That is. if yon really do Caltech students - $1.50 off THIS FALL "' \\'ant to I"se 20 pounds in t\\O 'Get$4.00 off on any personaliz \\eeks. Order today, Tear this out regular admission with this ad John Roberts Ring ordered befor as a reminder. June1 by specifying N 8-1S·73 De- Send only $2.00 ($2.25 for Rush " The balan~e is not due until Ser\'ices) cash is O,K, - to I nf"rma the ring is delivered. Order Todav! tion Sources, P,O. Box 4:\0:.', Dept. 2226 E. Colorado Blvd. Pasadena ST, Mt. Vic\\', Calif. 94040, Don't order unless you pxpect to lose :.'0 I FOR ANER011C MESSAGE CAU 796-BnB pounds in t\\'O \\,pcks! Recause that's CALTECH BOOKSfORE "hat the Ski Team Dict \\ill do! THE CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, May 10, 1973
Spectrum Production 4 is New Women's Chorus coming up soon. Troilus and Criseyde. starring Michael Dun· To Highlight Concert nagan as Troilus. Susan Burke as Criseyde. Lionel Levy as Pan by Marc Donner Watson Lecture Series will be dams. and Terry Kovac as Those of you who had the presented in Beckman Auditor Diomede. pleasure of attending the Festival ium. Dr. Leroy Hood will speak This is an English translation of Light presented last December on the "The ABC of Cancer." (modern English that is) of by Etaoin Schroedlu her. When you leave a chess by the Glee Club will be Professor Hood is studying how Chaucer's original poem., which Well, there you are, J. Ran piece behind after a robbery, the delighted to know (as if you immune systems work; the ge has been cut down to perfonn dom Techer, several years out of Press tabs you 'The Chess didn't already) that there will be netic origin of specialized cells ance length for this production. college, working for a computer Burgler,' and the police talk the two performances this week in that produce antibodies, and how There will also be a selection of firm in a large American city, local newspaper's chess editor Beckman Auditorium. This year's those antibodies protect the Fifteenth-eentury songs sung by and your life is a big bore. You into challenging you to a game, theme will be the successful body from foreign cells and David Willman. Steve Aley, 1. hate your job; your wife, an one move per burglary, so you concert tour last summer of proteins. Kel1ey Beatty, and Bill Derrick. actress (but a very bush-league illicitly program an off-duty Yugoslavia, Austria, and Germany Dr. Hood received his BS and There will be four perfonn one), has walked out on you computer (after all, somebody at and will feature color slides of PhD degrees at Caltech in 1960 ances, two Thursdays and two because you're so boring; and MIT figured out how to do it) to the trip and six Yugoslavian and 1967, with an interlude at Saturdays May 11th and 24th you're totally fed up with your play chess and beat him (but he's songs arranged by the club's Johns Hopkins School of Medi and 19th and 26th respectively. old lifestyle. So what do you do? a toad, so that's OK). Finally Director, Olaf Frodsham. Shirley cine from which he received an The performances will be in You quit your job, and start you steal a $6M diamond and Marneus (whom we know also as MD in 1964. Before joining the Baxter lecture hall at 8:00 p.m. snaking up on such subjects dear make a monkey out of poor old the director of the Spectrum faculty of his alma mater he did with tickets sold at the door. to the hearts of Techery as Dave, the middle-aged insurance Productions) will narrate. research in immunology at the Two dollars general admission lockpicking, illegal entry, unlaw investigator who has caught on The new Women's glee club, National Institutes of Health. and $1 for students. ful use of computers, and that you're the Chess Burgler but under the direction of Mrs. skulking about, preparatory to can't prove it (despite finger Monica Roegler, will perform in entering into a Life of Crime. prints and semi-infinite direct Home Concert for the first time. Tile A few awkward things happen witnesses, and a small bullet hole The women will sing separately to you along the way, but by in you). and in numbers by the mixed Underg/fJllnd and large things work out very It's all there, in The Thief Chamber singers. Etll well, especially when you branch Who Came To Dinner, with Ryan This concert will be recorded out into blackmail, using weap O'Neal as the thief all Techers and the albums will go on sale in The Jefferson Airplane the recording, you can dose your ons you happen to find in the would identify with, which just June. Tickets are $2 at the ...... Up Against the Wall eyes, and imagine yourself sur course of your jewel thievery. finished a run at the Academy Ticket Office or the door, but a This is a recording of concert rounded by 50,000 teeny bop You meet a girl that one of your Theatre. It seems likely to come Tech J.D. will get you a free one broadcasts, at least partially from pers who have begged, borrowed, blackmail victims tells you has a back sometime soon, and is (or two). a television special. Much of the stolen, baby-sat, or sold their lot in common with you (Jacque funny enough to be worth Next Monday Night, May 14, material is familiar C'Volun nubile little bodies in order to line Bisset), and shack up with Continued on Page Nine the final lecture of the 1972-3 teers," "We Can Be Together," obtain enough money to actually "Wooden Ships," "Plastic Fantas see the Beatles, and maybe, just tic Lover," "Somebody to maybe, get close enough to the Love") but this album includes stage to be blinded by the glare Where are thebikeways? some new versions and a couple of Paul's bass. of songs that didn't get much air Nine years have passed, the play ("Mexico," "Emergency," Beatles are in their thirties, and and others). The performances the teeny boppers are mostly by the members of the Airplane married now to men who are not You've probably heard a lot about policy makers to support a balanced are far from perfect, especially the Beatles. but are better than today's bicycle boom and the many transportation system, including bike the vocals, but the instrumental nothing, and who never under· advantages bicycling offers. It is clean, ways. Motorists will also benefit be quiet, inexpensive, energy-efficient, cause congestion on roads and high work is good. stand why their wives get wistful healthful - and fun. You might say ways would be relieved. Recording quality: good. Mu looks when certain songs come the bicycle is one of the world's Our second objective is to convince sical quality: good. Historical on the radio. Such is life. greatest inventions! planners to 'THINK BIKE!" They However, there is one big, sober should see the bicycle as an essential value: limited. Overall rating: B. Recording quality: poor. Musi ing drawback: Bicycling in North part of the larger transportation sys cal quality: The Beatles. Histori America today simply isn't safe! An tem and an integral part of commun estimated 900 bicycle riders will be ity life. Buffalo Springfield cal value: of course. Overall killed and more than 40,000 injured The facts are on our side. Traffic . Bluebird Roots rating: D for anyone but a in bike-auto accidents this year alone studies show that 43% of all urban This is an odd mixture of live dedicated fan. in the United States. Most of these work trips made by automobiles are accidents could be avoided with ade four miles or less; and in 9 out of 10 and studio cuts by the Spring -Nick Smith quate bikeways - separate pathways PhOlohyJa..'kWil>on trips, the driver is the sole occupant. field; Poco; Neil Young; and just for bicycles and safe routes in These trips could just as easily be conjunction with roads. What could a bicycle made on bicycles. Bicycles will even Crosby, Stills, Nash, and the But: Where are the bikeways? This commWlity be like? conserve the taxpayers' dollars. For aforementioned Young. The idea Egyptian Fertility country's 80 million cyclists have only example, a downtown auto parking apparently was to show the 16,000 miles of bikeways, or about Here's a practical, viable alternative. structure costs approximately $4000 13 inches for eO!:h bike rider! Com Well-defined bikeways, separated from for each car space - enough to build development of the different Pop. Seminar Topic pare that with the 3 million miles of cars, radiate from residential neigh an enclosed facility that can hold 150 parts of the music stemming paved roads available to 90 million borhoods to schools. On-street car bicycles! motorists. And most of the existing parking gives way to protected bike from the original group. It by K ScluoedJu bikeways are far from ideal. Instead ways on key thoroughfares. Bicycle How you can help suffers from poor recording Dr. Laila Shukry EI-Hamamsy, of protective curbing to separate bikes storage facilities are located through quality on some of the cuts. This a visiting Research Associate with from autos, you usually find just white out the city. Commuters bicycle to Bikecology help you lines or signs along the road's edge, public transportation stations, store album does, however, have good Caltech's Population Program, which do ·little more than lull both their vehicles, and continue by bus or We can help bring about needed will give a seminar today on changes that will benefit everyone. points. The ten-minute version Los Angeles City Engineer's Office and the Institute of Traffic Men fall Behind swayed by a tremor of some Engineers, invite your participation in the following bicycle distribution and travel characteristic study. Benjamin Serrano, the second dimension) or missing tags on The data gathered in this study will aid various State, County, and Municipal agencies in the planning and works., or dates of ] 912. But of the two most prolific exhibit design of bicycle facilities and safety programs. Please fIll in the following questionnaire for your entire who ever looks beyond the ors, deals with exotic sculptures family and mail it to: Bikeway Study, Suite 700, Los Angeles City Hall East, 200 No. Main Street. Los drinks at an opening anyway. made up of boxes dealing with Angeles, California 90012. Please do not ftll out more than one form. Thank you for your assistance and Quite frankly Sally Shapiro got the human fmro and the religious cooperation. together the impossible and I symbolism In keeping with the think we ought to be appreci culture of Mexico the sculptures ative of small talents to go with are dressed in almost clashing the ""known"" talents. colors and the construction is .. ,,~ Two names will remain in kept in a hand-made appearance j'::, . BICYCLE DATA FO~~ the mind most prominently, as (highly contrasting to the last they did the majority of tbe sculptor at Baxter Art Gallery, , work in the show, Benjamin Max Finkelstein). No attempt is • Serrano and Danielle Gallois.. made at concealing the method ZIP CODE OF RESIDENCE LOCATION ------,.:, • ~ Danielle GaDois, wife of Serrmo of construction or at refining a was born and brought up in technique to match technical NUMBER OF PERSONS IN HOUSEHOLD ~.------j~'. France, unlike her fellow artists in standards of the 20th century I NUMBER OF BICYCLES IN HOUSEHOLD ------..J. this exhibit, but the influence of American sculptors. I 1 the Mexican culture has made Guillermo Mellado has stepped NUMBER OF CARS IN HOUSEHOLD ------'/ I I Complete a separate column for each bicycle rider in your familY bv l filling in the boxes with the req6ested 1nfonmation or by placing an I Get Away From It All ..x.. in the appropriate box. I by Jane Turczyn BIKE RIDERS IN FAMILY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 <> Welcome to the lnformatinn In addition to this column, AGES OF BIKE RIDERS: N Exchange T;ravd Colmnn series_ therefore, many sutdents this £STIMATED NUMBER OF ;;; This is the of several .spring will be consulting some urn BIKE TRIPS PER WEEK: :0; columns telling you about fun thing called a Euro-Kit. It's 12 places to "isit and good things to folders that give you the latest AVERAGE LENGTH OF .. do. lowdown on passpom, visas, BIKE TRIP IN MILES: . You'U vicariOl.my get into life shots, insurance, planes, trains, USUAL DESTINATION PARK in Russia, Africa, ~ South cars., boats, hostels, hitchhiking. BY BICYCLE: America. You'll hear about ex tours, safaris, camping. bicycles, SCHOOL -+----+---l---~. otic but reachable places like and motorcycles. r-....S"'H,...O"'P,:c-P_I_N.coG +-__-+ l-_--+__" WU - Monaro, the Canary Islands, Some people say you can t-""B~EA~CH..------t----t----+----l---+----t----t----I~ India, and Morocco. Then there make it on $5 a day, but you NO DESTINATION : t-O;<;TH;;...;E;;-;R~~~='-'---+----+----ll-----+----+----ll----~---I:: are columns about things closer can live on $I or $20 depending 1------+------+--+--t--I----iI--I--t----1 to home, like hitchhiking and on how fussy you are. The BIKE RIDDEN NEVER motorcycling in the U.S. and EUIu-Kit tells you the alterna AFTER DARK? t_S~0i Buying or selling something? You, too, can take out an ad in the California Tech!!! $1.50 per inch plus 25lo! per extra line for Classi fieds. Bring ad copy to the Tech ~ ---l office, or phone ext. 2154. O.K.? r! ·1' NIA1'11 01 NiAl, 0 ~ l, CUI Mi PA,N1Y NATIClNAI. CIllo BUILl:llNllI • SIXTH ANCl I3 ..ANa LOB AN DELE. CALII"O ..NIA May 7, 1973 TO THE STUDENTS LIVING AT DABNEY California Institute of Technology I am an active donor and life member of the California Institute Associates of the California Institute of Technology. The picture "Impeach Nixon" in the Pasadena Star-News dated Saturday, May 5, 1973, 1s going to cost Califor nia Institute of Technology $1,000,000.00 in a contri bution. I am wondering what the Dabney Family, who are also oil people, think of such publicity as this. Yours truly, -.' .'--. ---;::3~:::;"-'._.r==:. '------..~'.' ----~1..C-'~?-:;!./'"/" -- .. ~----~//..- R ss McCollum, p~d- Nat}onal Oil Company McGreghar Land Company Consoco, Inc. RM-G Atlas Royalties, Inc. cc William H. Corcoran Olive Walk Talk On UNICEF Dave Burgess, senior UNICEF (United Nations International Childrens Emergency Fund) offi cer will be discussing the current UNICEF relief plans for Indo china in an Olive Walk Talk on Monday, May 14. Sponsored by the Y, Dave Burgess is the Second Class Postale peJd at Pasadell.a. California. The California Tech , Is published weekly cltCept durlnl eXllms lind vacation perillds by former regional director of the' 'Auc elated Stud"nh of the 'ClIllfornla Instltut,e of TechnololY. UNICEF in East Asia, Pakistan Inc" Winnett Center 1OG.!jIU • Callror~Ja Institute of TechnolollY, 1201 )1), Call1ornia Blvd" Pasadena, CA 91 J.'.9, SlIbscriptlon<: $4.00 peryellr, and Bangladesh.