Synergist Buckminster Fuller to speak here Tuesday Richard Buckminster Fuller, tems.' has also been the recipient of low in Residence" at the Uni- in an informal seminar-discus- described by some as a vision- Fuller is best known archi- over 20 professional awards versity Science Center in sion with interested faculty ary and others as a crackpot, tecturally for the invention of from architectural and design- Philadelphia. and students on Tuesday, March and by himself as a "fairly the geodesic dome, a spherical ers' institutes and one from During his stay in Houston, 19. The discussion will ho ar- low average man," will be the structure like that Fuller used the Queen of England. He is Fuller will also be the guest ranged by Fuller's University last speaker in the 1973-74 in the United States Pavilion currently Distinguished Univer- speaker at the spring dinner hosts, Associate Professors President's Lecture Series. at Mont^^'s Expo '67 — or sity Professor at Southern Il- meeting of the Rice Univer- Adele and Antonio de Souza The renowned engineer, ar- like the one constructed here linois University in Edwards- sity Associates on . Monday, Santos of the School of Archi- chitect, and philosopher will last year by two Rice archis. ville. He is also a "World Fel- March 18, and will participate tecture. discuss "Humans in the Uni- "Fuller has spent the last verse" at 8pm Tuesday, March 45 years in the 21st century vote YES 19, in the Rice Memorial Cen- and he's been sending bulletins ter Grand Hall. He will be back ever since," says one of introduced by David A. Crane, his biographers. A university Dean of the School of Archi- president called Fuller "one of tecture. The lecture is open to the creative giants of the cen- the public without charge. tury who has shown us that the Fuller deals fundamentally technologist, the humanist, and the rice thresher with one broad issue—the qua- the policy analyst can live volume 61, number 23 thursday, march 7, 197 I lity and future of human life. and work together; indeed He says: "The possibility of the they can be personified in one next week good life for any man depends man." on the possibility of realizing Fuller, born in 1895, at- it for all man. This is the func- tended Harvard from 1913 to tion of the society's ability to 1915 without graduating. He Streakers grin and bare it turn the energies of the uni- was dismissed twice for "lack by GARY BREWTON groups of nude students have dormitories. At a later event, verse to human advantage." of sustained interest in the Although streaking, or run- been seen merrily sprinting their 500 students came out to Much of Fuller's philosophy processes within the Univer- ning in the nude, has been way across campus. watch and cheer streakers, is based on "synergy," which sity." Since then he has re- popular on many campuses for The pastime has become an joining arms to prevent secur- he defines as "the behavior of ceived 26 honorary doctorates several months, until recently almost nightly affair, —but as ity guards from apprehending all systems, unpredicted by the for his work in the arts, sci- no one at Rice paid much at- of yet no one has been brave several persons who were dis- behavior of parts or subsys- ences, and humanities. Fuller tention. Now, however, several enough to strip and streak dur- robing in a fountain there. The ing the day. events have become so com- The new sport is usually a monplace that the Mustang group activity, so far dominated Band comes out to play. Nat- by males. Tennis shoes and an urally, one of the selections occasional ski mask are the was "the Stripper." rule, although some streakers Keep on streakin' run barefoot. Texas Tech students, not to One of the first schools to be outdone, have taken up become notorious for its streak- streaking in broad daylight. ing was the University of One student there made a run Maryland, where 125 males and from the Administration Build- females ran around a dining ing to the Journalism Build- hall au naturel, cheered on by nig at 2pm last Wednesday. other students with fireworks, Another student streaked shouts, and music. through the brightly-lit lobby Florida State University of one of the girl's dorms as students streaked to fame a large crowd of breathless fe- through Tallahassee's rush hour males watched. Residents of traffic. one dormitoi'y have s t a r t e d The strippers wearing T-shirts with the cap- At SMU, one student was ar- tion, "Keep on Streakin'," and rested and fined $27.50 for depicting the school mascot, a John Cook disorderly conduct after streak- mustachioed cowboy, in the Not a streak, but a stroll; Lovett's "Nocturnal Emissions" return home Thursday morning. ing around one of the women's buff. A few days ago, 250 Tech students noted after a cam- Students hear 'Sissy' on Texas issues pus security officer drew his gun to "arrest" a streaker. by JOHN ANDERSON primary runoff by Briscoe, ask- she noted. "One is an East Tex- hear is Briscoe defending the UT Austin has had its share Citing "broken promises" And ed rhetorically, "Why am I run- an who was indicted some Highway Trust Fund. A public of streakers, too, including sev- poor leadership on the part of nng for governor ? I am running years ago on charges of drilling utilities commission ?—why he eral during the daytime. One Texas Gov. Dolph Briscoe, so the people can have a real slant wells. Another is a former says that isn't even necessary, Austin man has offered to do- Frances "Sissy" Farenthold choice. Think of what four more Texas Railroad Commissioner although Texas is the only state brought her gubernatorial cam- years of Briscoe means. I don't who retired from office under in the nation without such a nate $200 to charity if a group paign to Rice Tuesday night. believe that Texas can stand a cloud." regulatory body." of Jester center residents can successfully c o m p 1 e t e six Speaking before a mostly en- four long years of inaction." Also under attack was Bris- "And the number one prob- thusiastic crowd of about 150 Challenging the caliber of coe's part in seeking (and ob- lem facing the state, the issue streaks around the building. people at the RMC, Ms. Farent- gubernatorial appointments, Ms. taining) a stay on a lower fed- of public school financing, he Also, the Business School's hold lashed out at Briscoe, Farenthold cited Briscoe's ap- eral court order which would ignores. The schools in many Student Advisory Council has whom she described as "inept" pointees to the Interstate Oil have banned multi - member districts are strapped down anil volunteered to sponsor a and "unresponsive." Compact Commission. "Seven of legislative districts as uncon- in shambles. There's a surplus "S treake r Queen" contest Ms. Farenthold, who was de- those commissioners from Tex- stitutional and instead institut- of $300 million in the state against Texas Tech. The win- feated in the 1972 Democratic as are registered oil lobbyists," ed a system of single member treasury, which could be used to ner will be the first female to districts statewide. "Why, Bris- help alleviate the problem. But streak across either of the cam- coe's so weak he just gave in to still Briscoe does nothing. He puses, winning $600 for her Thresher changes pressure from the Tarrant has been urged by all sorts of efforts. Beginning this week, the photographs — eventually — County (Fort Worth) delega- groups to call a special session UT police are now reported Thresher will look and feel more pages each week. tion." of the legislature to deal with using cameras to trap streak- slightly different. This issue was the financing problem. But he ers.- The slightly smaller page Again and again, Ms. Farent- printed on a rotary offset press does not move." As usual, the Aggies have size was dictated by the paper hold returned to the same rather than the flat-bed letter- their own way of doing things. shortage. Offset paper in this theme: "the unresponsive re- By now, Ms. Farenthold had press units the Thresher has size, unlike the larger 17" stock presentation which Dolph Bris- begun to warm to her audience. Seven Aggies streaked across used for the last 40 years. used until now, will remain coe gives this state." Ms. Far- She seemed less tired, her voice the campus there last week, Although precipitated by re- readily available at reasonable enthold noted that, "the things growing stronger, her eyes each carrying a pair of gym cent price increases which made prices. Briscoe talked of in his 1972 brightening. "You know," she shorts "in case of a tragedy." letterpress economically unfeas- campaign ... he hasn't even said, "sometimes I think there's However, the next morning ible, the change should repre- Next year's Thresher will proposed those issues to the a sign on that door across from they were feeling remorseful sent a definite improvement in need several people with ex- legislature." the state capital that says, about the incident, and so the long run. The offset method perience on offset newspapers. "Briscoe said he was for a 'Governor's Mansion — Vacan- wrote a letter to the editor of printing, although more Interested students are invit- Budget Commission. Well, that cy.' " apologizing for their mis- time-consuming, is cheaper and ed to contact the Thresher at got lost. He said he was for The speech was sponsored by conduct and saying: "With all more flexible, allowing more x221. mass transit. And now all we the Rice Democratic Caucus. (Continued on Page 3) & MOB aggravates Mardi Gras confusion in New Orleans by DANA BLANKENHORN in Jackson Square. So on Sun- grand affair of people throw- stared in disbelief, high school- started; trumpeters improvised It was Mardi Gras time in day evening, 25 Band members, ing coins and bead necklaces ers rubbed their eyes in hor- a full octave above a score that New Orleans, the South's an- led by Assistant Director Tom off floats dedicated to "Jack ror, costumed bead tossers that they couldn't see through nual tribute hell-raising rude- Reveley (no relation to the and the Beanstalk" or "The turned around, for the MOB thrown coins; cheers came ness. The French Quarter was A&M mascot), found them- Littlest Mermaid," of drunks was launching into "Mickey from on high. Many, seeing in flames. And the MOB was selves sitting in a cold, empty rushing to quench bandsmen's Mouse." It was playing the this conglomeration swore off there. gas station five miles out of thirsts with street hurricanes Budweiser beer song. It was booze altogether. The energy crisis kept away town. They had forgotten the (which turn formerly healthy having a go at "Viva Max," The MOB broke ranks and thousands of young bandsmen stations are closed on Sunday. bodies to cinder), of Aggie complete with instruments, played 'The Saints' tracking up who generally show in the my- (A small fleet of taxis finally color guards in white dress from flute to bass drum, lifted riad Mardi Gras parades. The got the MOBsters to the bus and middle-aged men in Mickey rhythmically into the air. and down Canal Street, snak- crisis also kept the hotels from station.) Mouse hats. Into this the MOB For five miles and five hours, ing back to the hotel in two over-filling, but didn't keep the The Rex Parade is dedicated marched at rout step, playing snare drummers poked their things that might be called usual motley mob of misbegot- to the "King of Misrule." The tunes no one had practiced in sticks into the bellies of pretty lines. But then again they ten minors from camping out title is appropriate. It was a three months. Military bands girls, lost the cadence, and re- might not.

(hreshing-lt-out s* >* Social chairman offers kind words for RPC To the Rice Community, parties with which you are no in reach of the purchasing pow- self-sufficiency it needs so that increase. Having worked closely with doubt familiar. er it had when the original $2 it can experiment with new ac- Respectfully, the RPC this year, I have be- As much as a dollar of the re- blanket tax was imposed. Fur- tivities, unafraid of financial Bill Collier come well acquainted with quested increase is needed sim- thermore, I fel that the extra consequences. I urge you to Social Coordinator many of its strengths and ply to bring the RPC back with- money will allow the RPC the vote for the RPC blanket tax Sid Richardson College weaknesses. Its major weak- ness, as I see it, is its inability to provide more for Rice than Waddell asks for "yes" votes the rice thresher the occasional party it sponsors To the Rice community: role or purpose, then you are which rapidly drain its treas- I have spent a great deal of already giving us two dollars editorial ury. For instance, we have no time the past few weeks dis- too many. If you feel that the Rice lost a good man last week. speakers, no concerts, and few cussing the reason behind the present level of activities, Ben Blanton is mourned by all that knew him. He really fine films—it all costs which consists mostly of par- proposed $3 blanket tax in- money. I am convinced that by ties and films is adequate, then did his work well. An alumnus, he kept in touch with stu- crease for the Rice Program granting the RPC the $3 blank- perhaps an increase of three dent life even more than his duties required. His door was et tax increase it has request- Council. The whole issue boils dollars is too much to ask. But always open—for help, advice, or just talk. ed, we will see more of this down to what you feel is the if you feel, as I do, that a pro- Sometimes we took that advice; sometimes we didn't. role of a university program type of activities in addition to gram council should provide a But it was always worthwhile. Ben Blanton was a good the ever-popular Rice beer council. If you feel it has,,no wider variety of activities, such as concerts, speakers, journalist and a friend of the Thresher. We'll miss him. and expanded student services, then the requested three dol- A week from today, the Student Association will hold Jones comments on opera review lars deserves your support. its second set of elections this year. There will be two Thomas Zimmerman's re- of the American symphony or- I urge you to vote on March parts to the ballot; both are important. view of a recent Houston Sym- chestra as a cultural institu- 14 and to vote for the proposed The first part will be the Honor Council elections. increase. phony Concert (Thresher, Feb- tion, Orpheus in the New These were voided last month due to errors in the ballot. ruary 7, 1974) makes reference World. (The categories he pro- Sincerely, to a new study of the sym- poses are discussed on page Malcolm Waddell —It was not made clear that one may only vote for the phony orchestra which, as he 133.) Sid Richardson '74 Council representatives from his own class. Furthermore, put it, "rated our orchestra in I feel in fairness to the several names were misspelled, and one was omitted the 'B' category, along with Houston Symphony it should Two gripes entirely. The cheerleader elections are also being re-run. Pittsburgh, San Francisco, Buf- be clarified that the new study In addition, the two blanket tax referenda presented falo, and so on." He went on does not rate Houston as "B"; last election will again be on the ballot. Although both to say the conductor being re- indeed, it makes no ratings at for Fondren were approved by siaeable majorities in that election, viewed made the Houston Sym- all. It does indicate that Hous- Mr. Editor: phony play "much of the time only half of those casting ballots actually voted on the ton's budget places it in the I am writing to let you in a definite 'A' category." Mr. second of five budgetary clas- referenda. This may be due to apathy; it may also be know about two very diverse Zimmerman's comment implies sifications. due to the fact that the referenda were on the same problems on this campus. The that someone has made a Sincerely yours, sheet as the Honor Council ballot. Many voters, on learn- musical rating of the country's Samuel Jones only connection between them ing that the Honor Council election was void, simply dis- orchestras, one in which Hous- Director is that they involve the library. ton was rated "B". In point of .•The Shepherd First, I am appalled that the carded that sheet. fact, the ratings were made on • Schoo• l* of Music only Texas newspapers which Both the referenda have been discussed at length. the basis of size of operating the library carries are the Both are needed; the RPC's to increase activities, the budgets and length of playing Dr. Jones is technically cor- Thresher's simply to maintain present coverage. We en- seasons; the ratings were not rect. However, it should be Houston papers. Granted the an attempt at making musical noted that in general the Hart Dallas, San Antonio and Aus- courage you to approve them. judgments of the orchestra. survey coincides with accept- tin papers may not be literary But, approve or disapprove, we ask you to vote. These ratings were actually a ed artistic standings of our works of art, but they would series of five categories sug- major orchestras which places at least let. us know what's STEVE JACKSON gested by Philip Hart to facil- Houston below Chicago, Cleve- going on back home. How can Editor* itate meaningful comparisons land, New York, Boston and WINTON W. BUCKLEY III the library find funds for the in his recently published study Philadelphia.—TZ thr* Business Manager L.A., St. Louis and Chicago H. David DanglMo Managin g Editor Bill Bell Sport8 Editor Forrest Johnson Assistant Editor Bill Fulton Head Photographer papers yet not provide Texas Gary Brewton Assistant Editor Ruthie Melton Circulation Manager Ralph Umbarger Calendar Editor Sue Galyean Advertising Manager papers ? Editorial staff: Dana Blankenhorn, Forest Davenport, Joel Rennie, Linda V 'D &(ACOHHt6 Secondly, and I am not sure Stephens, Tom Whittaker. Business: Bill Cameron, Barry Dale, Kathy Ford, Frank Presler, Joel Rennie, you will want to print this last Carl Treleaven, Malcolm Waddell. The businesses below offer substantial discounts to News: John Anderson, Dana Blankenhorn, Cathe Krause. Robert Margolis. Rice students on presentation of a Rice ID. Help half, can anything be done Tricia Regan, Wendy Nordstrom, Mark Onak, Joel Rennie, Lee Sowers. about the stagndht air in the Linda Stephens, Nancy Taubenslag. Carl Treleaven." these friends of Rice, and yourself, by patronizing Fine Arts: Alexi Bonifield, Susan Buzek, Kate Jones, Joel Rennie, Don Shewey. them. library restrooms ? Though Nancy Taubenslag, Thomas Zimmerman. they are usually clean, the Sports: Dana Blankenhorn, "Goose" Buenger, Beth Glasser, T. G. Kahuna, Hal Canary Hill Gallery/Art Supply 10% Morris. , Southnide Camera discounts WJ restrooms have no windows Photography: Steve Cole, Jim Caldwell, John Cook, Danny Cecil, Lauri Laufman, Collegiate Cleaners 10% Mickey Meier, Shannon Vale, Roland P. Wong. Texas Art Supply 10% and thus the air reeks!! What Production: Karen Brady, Tim Cooper, Cyndy Douglas, Susie Fields, Lois Hejt- Sparkle Cleaners 15% mancik, Cathe Krause, Mark Linimon, Martha Mayberry, Dan Miller, Time* Barber Shop 10% about a cheap fan to move all Joel Rennie, Terry Trant, Nancy Taubenslag, Irene Walker, Tom Whit- Steven's Service Center * discounts vary taker. Casta Internacional see ad that gas around? Village Meat Market 15% The Rice Thresher, official student newspaper of Rice University, i* pub- Capri Pizza 10% Signed— lished weekly on Thursday except during holidays and examination periods by Winterland Skating See ad students of Rice University, Houston, Texas 77001, telephone 528-4141 X221 »r A freshman (freshperson ? 145. The opinions herein are not necessarily those of anyone except the writers we must not be sexist.) Obviously. the rice thresher, march 7, 1974—page 2 Ben Blanton, Rice Information director, dies Ben F. Blanton, a 1940 Rice campus correspondent for the to handling public relations. and Mrs. Beverly Fayless. tributions will be used to buy graduate and Director of Rice Houston Post. Survivors include his wife, The Ben Blanton Memorial books. The Rice Pre-Med So- Information Services, died Wed- Blanton served as a naval of- Carolyn; and two daughters, Fund has been established to ciety also plans a blood drive nesday, February 27, of an ap- ficer aboard the carrier St. Lo Marilyn Blanton (Rice, 1944) benefit Fondren Library. Con- April 2, 3, and 4 in his memory. parent heart attack. He was 55 during WW II. As Landing years old. Signal Officer, he organized her Born in Waco, Blanton gradu- abandoning after a kamikaze Daniel Boone HAROLD'S GARAGE ated from Houston's San Jacin- attack. Severely burned, he was HENRY J. ENGEL, Owner to High School. While at Rice rescued two hours after the Cycles Automatic Transmission — Air Conditioning he was editor of the Owl, a sinking. just through Hermann Park Brakes — Engine Tune-Ups — Front End campus humor magazine, and After-the war, Blanton work- DAN & JOY Rebuilding — Wheel Aligning ed for the Post as a reporter 5318 Crawford 528-7109 2431 Dunstan 528-5323 and Action Line staffer. He lat- er purchased the Brenham Ban- ner Press, serving as editor and publisher. He was named to the Information Services position 1970. THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS His civic activities included service on the Chambers of com- OF THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN merce of Sherman, La.; Baton Rouge, La; and Wichita Falls, Tx. He was also chairman of . . . will have representatives on campus Friday, March 8, to provide in- the San Jacinto Battleground formation concerning graduate degrees in business. advisory board. His office not only published A representative of the University of Texas at Austin will be on campus to dis- the faculty High Emprise and cuss the Master ofBusiness Administration program and the Master of Professional University magazine Rice Uni- Accounting program with any interested students. versity Review, but also func- tioned as a clearinghouse for These programs are open to ALL undergraduate majors. Interested students in information and material on any Masters program can arrange an interview by contacting Ms. Mary Leatherwood Rice, its activities, history, in the Rice Placement Office. Ben Blanton news, and personnel, in addition Streakers. (Continued from Page 1) prived of his clothes, and left WANTED sincerity we extend an apology to find his way back to his that will mark us the rest of room by himself. RPC COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN our lives. We hope that our Interviews for mistakes will be a lesson for Social Chairman TIMES Film Chairman others." MONDAY, MARCH 11 after 6:30 Here at Rice the first BARBER SHOP WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 after 6:30 streakers to get any attention 2423 Times 528-9440 Interviews for were from Wiess College. Their ' Haircuts — $2.50 Publicity Chairman first and now-famous nude with student I.D. Student Services Chairman sprint occured two weeks ago Forum Chairman tonight; they ran from Wiess Concerts Chairman to Brown and Jones, then by BEAN BAG CHAIRS Fine Arts Chairman Dr. Hackerman's house, and 3 sizes, 9 colors MONDAY, MARCH 18 after 6:30 back home. Last Tuesday ten small $16.95 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 after 6:30 streaker s from Sid Rich adult $23.95 THURSDAY, MARCH 21 after 6:30 sprinted to the library and $1 discount with this ad. Call RPC Office 2:00-5:00 Monday through Friday for an appointment or back. US Manufacturing questions. Streak slowly 119 Gray 223-4171 Rice streakers, however, are more casual than most. Others run. Often, Rice 'streakers' walk. The idea of streaking isn't all that new here at Rice, only more widespread lately. After HEARD OF TM*? a fashion, stujeaking was a Lovett College tradition for Practicing TM doesn't involve any strange positions or change several years. Whenever a par- ticularly "popular" Lovett man in lifestyle. attained his 21st birthday, he was escorted by his peers to It's not a religion. It's not a philosophy and it's not hard. the Brown-Jones fountain, de- Anyone who can think a thought can meditate. And 20 minutes Checks Cashed for of meditation morning and evening give you more energy and Rice Students alertness than you had when you were a kid. Jackson Lee Exxon Service Come hear the whole story at a FREE lecture. 2361 Rice — JA 8-0148 Mechanic On Duty TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 8:00pm Employment SEWALL HALL 305 Interviews Students International Meditation Society Date Company For more information call 621-1743 3/11 Intel Corporation 3/12 Crawford & Russell 3/12 Fidelity Insurance Co. ""Transcendental Meditation 3/14 Mobay Chemical Co. 3/14 Comptroller of Public Accounts

the rice thresher, march 7, 1974—page 3 Wins over opponents open baseball season by GAURANG VYAS Owls defeated USIL 8-4. scored four runs in the first a doubleheader featured the hit shutout, to lead the Owls Bolstered by the return of The Owls opened their South- inning on three walks, three first no-hitter thrown 'by Rice to a 2-0 doubleheader sweep of pitcher Bruce Henley, the w e s t Conference scheduled wild pitches and one error. pitching this season. Tim the Bulldogs. against lowly SMU. The Owls Bruce Henley picked up his Holder, Ralph Cooley, and Rice Owls got their 1974 base- The Owls now face the most soon established their superior- second win of the season in Larry Reneau combined to ball season off to a sizzling difficult part of their sched- ity by pounding three SMU relief. In the nightcap, right- pitch the gem, with Reneau start. After losing their first ule. They entertain defending pitchers for eighteen runs on hander Mike Pettit scattered getting his second win. In spite two games of the season to La- SWC champions, the Texas eighteen hits. They had a 14- seven hits, and struck out ten of this sparkling pitching per- mar, University in Beaumont, Longhorns, this weekend, St. 0 lead after five innings, and batters to lead Rice to a 5-0 formance, Rice had to rally the Owls are riding an eight- Edwards on Tuesday, and then breezed to a 18-2 victory. win. Ted Nowak, Tracy Terry from behind to edge TLC by game unbeaten streak at travel to Ft. Worth a week In the opening game of Sat- and Simon each had two hits a 5-4 score. home. from Friday, to battle the urday twin bill, Rice took ad- and one run batted in. The Owls then stretched In the nightcap, Mike Pet- TCU Horned Frogs. vantage of SMU pitcher Jeff tit was tagged for ten hits and The Owls then recorded a their winning streak to eight Sage's wildness to take a 4-2 seven runs, but was hailed out couple of firsts for the season games, thanks to fantastic Game time Friday, at the decision. Sage, a freshman who by the Rice bats in an X-7 against Texas Lutheran Col- pitching from the entire staff. Rice diamond against the had pitched a no-hitter his last victory. In the final game of lege, an old and established Freshman Steve Barta and sen- Longhorns, is 2:30pm. The time out, allowed only one hit, the series, Bruce Henley won baseball institution from iors Mike Pettit and Bruce doubleheader on Saturday a single by Shib Simon. Rice his first start of the year. Seguin, Texas. The opener of Henley combined for a two- starts at 1:00pm. Aided by six USL errors, the Good Rice cagers tied for conference sixth by T. G. KAHUNA most of the season, and Dwight seventeen years we have won ally Ira Terrell and company Used Carpets While the university was on Whitman, a talented freshman only once in Lubbock. banged the boards to get two, $15 each Average room vacation, Don Knodel's Owls who spent too much time on the Twelve minutes into the three, and four offensive shots. sizes. Also, good used ended the season with two l:ench, took off last Thursday game, Tech led 13-12. But ten Rice wrapped up the confer- drapes $2 - $5 WA6-9026 whimpers and a small bang. In and haven't been heard from at unanswered points paved the ence season sans Whitson and CASH ONLY addition, Knodel's only two the time o f this writing. way for a comfortable 32-16 Daniels ,thumping Tech 82-72. It black players decided to take a The first Saturday of vaca- Tech lead at intermission. wasn't a close game. The Rice vacation on their own, missing tion found the Owls in Lubbock The following Tuesday, in full-court press was, for once, the TCU game and probably playing their worst game of Dallas, SMU whipped Rice 89- effective, aiding the Owls in tonight's UH game. Charles the year. Texas Tech waltzed 79, with both coaches bitching mounting up a 52-33 haltftime Daniels, a starting guard for through an 85-54 laughter. In about the officials. The game lead. Everyone got to play, was very sloppy, but SMU's of- Whoosher had a very good fensive rebounding doomed game, and Rice wound up 5-9 in Beethoven-Bach & Booze Rice, not the officials. Continu- SWC play. THarfrietete, Intramural softball action starts 4618 Feagan 2:30 p.m.-2 a.m. off of Shepherd & Memorial 861-4030 Softball began this week like sweepers after its That with the Pro Profs, headed by Team defeated Charterhouse P. E. Instructor Bob Bland, „for the Men's title: 13-10, 15-9. topping Wiess's Adyx. Said one 10 '/< Student Discount That Other Team, (most of the dry cleaning & alterations Adyx'er: "We could of beat em. We got creamed. I made same people), met Balonies III COLLEGIATE CLEANERS too many mistakes." for the co-ed title. That Other 2430 Rice Blvd. (pick-up &-deliver) 523-5887 In volleyball, Hanszen looked Team took it, 15-4, 11-14, 15-9. A GREAT WAY TO SPKN!) THE SUMMER Port Aransas to close beaches If the city of Port Aransas tion spot of many people be- Special session for deaf STEVEN'S SERVICE CENTER has its way, you won't be able cause it is relatively close and children in August. No unspoiled. special qualifications 2540 University 528-9824 to camp overnight on the pub- required for most coun- lic beaches there. The city 'Two residents have suggested selors; however, salaries council has approved the first that people who value free and increase with skill level. "Come in and get your of three readings of an or- unrestricted beaches write to the Port Aransas City Council, dinance which would prohibit College credit for student discount" Port Aransas, Texas 78373. The summer work. 1 camping between the hours of other two readings of the or- (1 June to 12 August) On Everything ! midnight and 5am. dinance will come March 12 and April 9, so time is getting The council split 3-2 on the Interviews for counse- short. lors/activity instructors issue, which brought up the old on March 28th. Check arguments about unrestricted beaches. Port Aransas on .Mus- with Placement Office. tang Island is a favorite vaca- Ruggers score PORTRAITS WEDDINGS

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DAVID DANGLO the drama to be redirected into ton's first world premiere of Frederica von Stade as the structive, comprehensive libret- Russian playwright Anton the musical concepts of opera a specially commissioned opera to. seagull, Nina, pursued by Chekhov's classic play The tends to that universal tem- came and went Tuesday night- Frank Corsaro's direction Irina's writer-son and in pur- Seagull is probably as good a perament which makes the a creative, pleasant and prom- lends just the right amount suit of Irina's lover, and Pa- choice as any for operatic transition less unwieldy than ising evening, sometimes slow, of hyperenergy to the pressure tricia Wells as Marsha, pur- treatment - it's intense, it you might think, and there never really approaching the cooker effect of the situation. sued and finally married by a poses a nicely exploitable set won't be too many people spectacular but more often The striking stage design by dull school teacher but in love of relationships and it's rela- around crying that their favor- than not reaching the heights Charles Allen Klein is a strik- with Irina's son, have their out- tively obscure. The focus of ite play was ruined. Thus Hous- of operatic satisfaction essen- ing mix of media, latticed back- standing moments, and com- tial for any level of success. ground and piece work which plete the feminine leadership the expert lighting mutes and with little difficulty. Richard Composer Tom Pasatferi transforms to provide the most Stilwell gets better and bet- found upon reading Seagull suitable backdrops for the ac- ter as Constantine, the son, EARN EXTRA CASH that the play ... "cried out for tion. and delivers a stunning duet music" and his response is a with von Stade in the last act FOR YOURSELF, FOR YOUR ORGANIZATION mallow, occasionally uplifting The cast through and through EARN UP TO $50 A MONTH is supreme; it's no surprise before his suicide. 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Her voice ranges Grand Opera has done lately, librettist Kenward Elmslie sim- from a frightening growl to. and the production is not only plified and summarized to make brilliant high tones; her reign an original, but a beautiful the. lyrics musically palatable, over the cast is always secure. one as well. and with a few creative touches of his own, transforms the out- line of the play into a con- CAPSULES rpc DANGLO onny is full of adventurers, The Houston Grand Opera wrecked human beings, crimi- HOUSTON'S BIGGEST is staging a culture inunda- nals and prostitiutes, and proudly presents . . . Collection of scholarly books tion for Houston with produc- they're all at La Bastille Used, out of print tions of three different operas through Sunday (performances The Garden of the Finzi-Continis 10 to 6 except Sunday this week. 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the rice thresher, march 7, 1974—page 6 Alley's clever staging makes 'Comedy of Marriage' by DON SHEWEY play (adapted from Strindberg's ing ring arrangement, the ac- aged, megalomaniac, mediocre hance the fun, and fun is what Horn players toot an intro- Dance of Death). The Alley be- tors play something like 15 military man, and Pointer's farce is all about. ductory duet; a gum-chewing nefits from the original produc- rounds before the final bell. The Alice, a devious demoness and Kudos go also to William referee makes way for the tion in that the two actors (who rounds range in length and washed-up grade-Z actress, are Trotman, who plays Alice's fighters, who enter the ring, play an outrageous and fiesty style; the first round in act two played with the proper admix- namby-pamby interfering cous- each bedecked with towel, per- husband-and-wife) are so fami- is probably the funniest of all ture of total absurdity-yet-ut- in as well as A. W. Johnson and sonalized dressing gown, and ar- liar with their roles that they and not a word is spoken. (I'm ter-believability that makes for Ken Pluck (the horn players), rogant grin. The bell sounds, can work and play with their being purposely euphemistic— a successful farce. Bizarre stage John Kenny, the set designer, and it all starts with "Round lines to make the show increas- it has to be seen . . .) tricks, ludicrous (even hokey) and William Lindistrom, the in- acting tricks, and those loony One!" Is it Madison Square 5 ingly accessible and enjoyable Durrenmatt portrays a situa- genious technical director. Garden? Ali-Frazier? No, in- to the audience. tion of marital dissonance which and omnipresent horn players Comedy of Marriage will play deed—it's the Alley Theater's Also, Robert Symonds (who handled by a Strindberg or an embellish the production and en- through March 31. production of Friedrich Durren- not only stars in but directed Albee, would have us see the matt's delightful Comedy of the Alley production) presum- people as pathological and per- Marriage. ably brought many of the skill- verse. With Durrenmatt we Priscilla Pointer and Robert ful and highly amusing bits of laugh. (And when the actors Symonds are marvelous and ex- stage business from the New are not onstage, they sit in citing to watch as they recreate York production. booths outside the ring, and the performances that marked In any case, Comedy of Mar- they laugh, too.) gingiss the American debut in New riage is a vigorously theatrical Symonds'. Edgar, a middle- fa / /rt a Ifttea i York (1971) of Durrenmatt's play; set inside an actual box- Student and Group Discounts CAPSULES 3rd level the Galleria (Continued From Page 6) or so, follows up at the HMT FOR SUPER heinz Pavilion (March 17) next weekend, March 15-16 . . . Commercial and Fine 626-8620 when Johnny Winter flaunts Chet Atkins will concert with it . . . the Houston Symphony in Jones ART SUPPLIES * * * Hall April 5 . . . and don't be In Southwest Houston Helen Reddy, who's a para- caught with your pants down CANARY HILL psychology student of UC and by the Parade of Stars, also never sings a song unless the March 15-16, in the Coliseum GALLERIES lyrics have a personal mean- (including Tom T. Hall, Don 3033 Fountainview Dr. DEMONSTRATE STEREO EQUIPMENT ing (a sensible girl), will play Gibson, Barbara F'airchild and 783-8990 other big favorites) . . 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Saturday the sixteenth Xpm Media Center Die Weber. SIMS lecture. Harcombe. Xpm RMChapel - Organ recital by Kpm Weiss - Man of La Mancha. 8pm Weiss - Man of La Mancha. 8pm Weiss - Man . . . Last Night. Npm Jones Hall - The Seagull. (operat. Xavier Darasse. $1.50. 1 1 :05pm KTRU Moon Over Morocco. Xpm Weiss commons - Man of La Wednesday the thirteenth Friday the fifteenth 8pm Ilrown Auditorium - "The Post- Friday the eighth Mancha. S1.C0 or $1 and your Weiss 7pm PL 210 - Meeting of Society of 7 :30pm 223 HH - RCC lecture - Satan, man". Admission charged. 2:30|>m KTKU Btiseball. Rice vs. :¥:¥#> ' •»/* $">3* % wew v % v * * ; Texas. misclassifieds SI* i :30|>m 22:iHli RCC, Christian In- volvement in Social Concern. 7 :80pm Hamman Hall The (harden Misclassifieds are free ada stereo. In excellent condition. at 528-7989. fered by Lovett College this of Finzi-Continis. $1 or sub. * :Jc * semester. Instructors for the tSpm Media Center Herrmann pre- for Rice people. Buy, sell, $20. 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