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lRllFORNIATech is TfJdflY "Volume LXXVI Number 20 Watson lectures Hockey Pucks Foes One Big Fantily Goes' All The Way by Greg Simay ber begins to imitate the child's We did it, goddammit. We Aristotle once remarked "there former disturbed behavior. won. We won the whole thing. is no genius without madness." "Therefore," Dr. Beakel explains, Twelve wins no losses gave Cal Lecturing before a large Beckman "When Mom and Dad say to us, tech the Southern California audience last Monday evening, 'Please Doc, something is wrong Hockey title. The Caltech Hoc Ins titute psychologist Nancy with Johnny. He's driving us all key Team defeated both Cal Beakel throughly vindicated the crazy. You fix him!'," we realize State Northridge and UCLA on Greek sage. We're still not certain he is actually the family member Sunday and Tuesday respectively what makes Caltech tick, but at crying loudest for help. So we to clinch the title. "This is the least we'll think twice before assess the entire family. I have area we call imagination. It is using it to set our watches. not yet been asked to intervene called the twilight zone." said Nancy explained that some in the Caltech family. Coach Doc Warden who was psychologists blame a child's Trying to understand Caltech barely able to comprehend the mental illness not only on his after her thumbnail sketch of the accomplishment. Coach Warden parents and his siblings, but also family is rather like trying to believes the team was infested by on his more distant relations and work physics problems after rea HAIL TO THE CHIEF! ASCIT President-elect Jim Backus won by a an extraterrestrial fungus which even society itself. Curiously ding' Feynman, Vol. I: the ex narrow margin in Yesterday's elections. derived its nourishment from the enough, she then noted, "Caltech planations are lucid enough, but can be treated as a community how do you handle the weird frustration of its opponents. But it is not so. We won without the of fond relations." Before analy cases? Nevertheless the audience help of outsiders. (Although they zing the Caltech family, however, was willing to join Nancy in Backus Beats Beatty offered, to be sure.) Nancy talked about families in making a brave stab at fathoming An extraordinary number of general, healthy and unhealthy. the Caltech family .... The results of Thursday's 1-75 passed by an overwhelming Caltech fans witnessed this ach Healthy families enjoy well Uncle B&G ASCIT elections are in. Jim majority. ievement. "Never before" said defined leadership and honest, "Children" in the Caltech Backus of Dabney has been Only one ASCIT office re one Caltech fan, "in the course open communication. Father is family are the undergraduate and elected by five votes over the mains to be filled: that of of human events has so much usually the task leader, setting graduate students; "parents" are determined efforts of Richard Direttor for Social Activities. been owed by so many to so faculty, administrators and staff family goals; and mother is Beatty. Three candidates have been no few." Another fan remarked usually the social-emotional (B&G a parent?!). Thus, Nancy In other action Thursday, Eric minated so far; the election will "Who cares?" A third remarked leader, soothing hurt egos and herself is a "parent" and, like Kaler was elected ASC IT Secre take place soon. "This brand looks deeper and similar wounds. In recent times, any parent, always anxious to tary. and Chen Sun was elected richer, but it tastes worse." however, each parent is beginning Continued on Page Three ASCIT Treasurer. Proposition PRESIDENT We beat CSUN 7-1, and to share his/her traditional role UCLA 3-2, and this was suf Backus ,, .. ,172 with the other. Healthy families ficient. Having become Southern can also successfully adapt to Beatty ,,, .. " .. , .167 Fowler Takes Number Two Other ,, .. , .. ,,, .. .49 State Champs, the team is eligi any changes they meet, like ble to play for the entire South moving to an unfamiliar locale. William A. Fowler, Institute National Science Board, National SECRETARY west championship against Den Children of these families are Professor of Physics here at Science Foundation, National ver, Stanford and Arizona. These Consequently likely to become Anderson ,. ,118 Tech, has taken office as vice Aeronautics and Space Adminis Kaler; .. , ',' .,., 202 games will take place in Boulder mature healthy adults. president of the American Phy tration, Office of Naval Research, Other , .. , , .46 Colorado between March Unhealthy families are battle sical Society. and Atomic Energy Commission. 20th-28th. If we win this we TREASURER fields. Leadership is divided, Fowler, who received his PhD He has received many honors will be eligible to compete in the communication is confused, and from Caltech in 1936, is involved for his work and is a member of Sun ,., ,., .. , 195 North American _Collegiate play change is resisted. Daughters are in research on nuclear forces and numerous organizations, in Whitcomb." , .. , .. , 116 offs in April. especially likely to become men reaction rates, nuclear spectros cluding the National Academy of Other .. ,,,, ,50 On this Sunday night at 11:00 tally disturbed in families where p.m. however, we will have to copy, the structure of light Sciences and the American Aca PROPOSITION 1-75 Mother and Father are con nuclei, thermonuclear sources of demy of Arts and Sciences, and play a perfunctory game against tinually fighting each other and stellar energy, the synthesis of is a fellow of the Royal Astro yES ,, .. , .. , 305 Occidental at the West Covina ice trying to poison the child against chemical elements in stars ann nomical Society. NO ",., ,.,.,." .37 arena. Be there or get . each other. If Mother should supernovae, and the study _ of succeed in wresting all the leader general relativistic effects in qua ship from a resentful Father, sar and pulsar models. then her son becomes the likely Fowler was twice a Guggen I target for mental illness. heim Fellow at the University of Cantpus Classic Concert Many disturbed families must Cambridge, England, and has have a disturbed member, usually served on many governmental by Marc Donner Shires, who in January charmed should. She is the Director of their "target child." As soon as agencies dealing with scientific In the continuing tradition of the Dabney audience in the third Program Information at the therapy begins to improve the activities, including those of the excellence in fine music the program of this series, will return National Endowment for the target child, another family mem- Dabney Lounge Chamber Music as a guest artist, with her beauti Arts and she is speaking next Concert Series will present an ful flute artistry. Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. in Ramo outstanding program of J.S. Remember that these GNJO Auditorium on subsidization of Bach, C.P.E, Bach, Scarlatti, YABCG concerts are free admis the fine arts. The controversy Telemann and Quantz this Sun sion and are certainly worth over whether or not to subsidize day evening, March 9, in Dabney much more than that. has been lively and the Feds have Hall Lounge at 8:00 p.m. Bach Most of you don't know the decided to help with money and compositions to be performed name of Fannie Taylor, but you the N.E.A. include a trio Sonata in G Major and an aria ("Sheep May Safely Neu;s Bri¢ Graze). A cantata by Telemann, two sonatas by Scarlatti and a trio Shmuckputz Wants Out sonata by Quantz along with a Anyone interested in becoming since we were too lazy to want sonata by C.P.E. Bach round out the 1975-76 IRC Secretary to set up all those chairs for the what promises to be an excellent should let his house president Dabney Hall concert on Sunday. evening of classical music. know. Interviews will be early See Bob Cowan, 109 Page, for The artists this weekend third term. further details. should be equal to the music they will perform. We have Damn The Pennafrosh soprano Maurita Thornburg for Photons! Correction the vocal parts, with Allan Vogel There will probably be a Last week's front page photo on the oboe, Buell Neidlinger at fleet-action Alien Space game in caption mentioned interested kiP THORNE prepares to cut the ceremonial ribbon at the dedication of tne string bass and Patricia Welsh the Page House Dining Room, frosh talking to Carver Mead, new Bridge Rapid Transit Alley. Photo by B. Bus playing the harpSichord. Jill this Saturday night at 7:30 p.m., Continued on Page Three Page Two THE CALIFORNIA TECH Friday, March 7, 1975 FORUM Dr. Brown Talks Tech Beckman Internships Are Here The Institute is very happy to and seeing the process of gov. be able to announce the resum ernment from the inside. Appli. by Alan Silverstein People cost money; one goal before tracks were introduced, ption of the Arnold O. Beckman cations for the 1975 internship The Caltech Y asked President has been to hold down the that admissions must be bounded internship program for the sum must be in the office of the Brown to speak at a noon number of people it takes to run by the size of 201 Bridge. To Dr. mer of 1975. This internship, Director of Student Relations discussion in its lounge last week, the Institute. The original plan Brown, the real limit is the size supported by friends of Dr. room 210 Dabney, not later th~ promising him a chance to was to give the administration two and quality of the pool of Beckman, pays a stipend of $100 April 1 and the application interact informally with the floors of Millikan when they applicants.