Welcome to Georgia Tech, Class of 1954!

X-lll—Vol. XXXIV GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, ATLANTA, GEORGIA, MONDAY AFTERNOON, SEPTEMBER 18, 1950 No. 40 Tech Opens Its Doors Today To Approximately 600 Frosh As Registering Process Begins ing located at Sixth Cancellations Due to Draft street and Fowler. 8:00 a.m.—Group C will have Blue Print pictures taken in Considered As Insignificant West stands of football This morning, Monday, September 18, 1950, Georgia Tech opens its stadium according to doors to approximately 600 entering freshmen. A full week of activities time ticket. is planned for those men who will begin their college life today. Classes 1:00 p.m.—Group C takes place­ will commence on Wednesday, September 27, at eight a. m. ment tests in Naval Only a faint scattering of veterans Armory. 4:00 p.m.—All veterans will meet are included in this year's frosh class, 2:00 p.m.—Group A has a Student with Coordinator of the smallest group of veterans to Activities meeting in Veterans Affairs in the enter Tech since the end of World the auditorium of the Naval Armory. War II. Therefore with this, the Class Textile building at the 4:00 p.m.—All foreign students of '54, Georgia Tech returns to pre­ will meet with Foreign corner of Hemphill and war days of high school graduates in­ Student Advisor in Campus drive. stead of battle-hardened warriors. Evening—Parties given by churches —Photo by Truett Room 1 of the YMCA. Attend Every Function in the Tech community. Georgia Tech extends a warm welcome to the class of '54 as they 4:00 p.m.—All co-operative stu­ The schedule for freshman week begin the long climb to higher knowledge. dents will meet in the activities is included in this article. Wednesday, September 20— auditorium of the All freshmen are urged to attend 8:00 a.m.—Group A will take Blue . YMCA. every function in order that they may 6:30 p.m.—Barbecue given by Print pictures. learn of Tech, the school, and also of Future Expansion Plans Georgia Tech and the 8:00 a.m.—Group B will take their classmates. Student Council to be • placement tests in Contrary to many beliefs, very few held in Peters' Park, Naval Armory. men have cancelled their entrance to Call for New Buildings just across from the 8:00 a.m.—Group C will take Tech. Of the thirty-one cancellations gymnasium. (In case of received to date, very few of these physical examinations Georgia Tech is now the largest engineering school in the South in rain, barbecue will be were caused by selective service calls. in the modern language the number of students. To accommodate these students and the new students held in the Naval There were not enough to even be con­ building. entering Tech,a large scale building program is now under way. Construc­ Armory.) Following sidered as a trend. 1:00 p.m.—Group A will take tion has already begun on one building, while work will soon begin on three barbecue, a football placement tests in the other structures. The new million dol­ The following is the schedule pub­ film will be shown in Naval Armory. lar Textile building was completed Homecoming to Be lished by Dean Ben Massey for the the Naval Armory. early this year. Freshman Week: 2:00 p.m.—Group B will hold Stu­ The newest addition to Georgia Monday, September 18— Tuesday, September 19— dent Activities meeting Tech is the Bradley building being October 27-29; Cake 1:00 p.m.—Group A registers in 8:00 a.m.—Group A takes place­ in the Textile building built between the Administration the Naval Armory. ment tests in the Naval auditorium. building and the Library. Original Race Is Planned 2:00 p.m.—Group B registers in Armory. 7:30 p.m.—Free movie, "When My plans called for the Bradley building By Bill Dean the Naval Armory. 8:00 a.m.—Group B takes physical Baby Smiles At Me," in to house the College Inn store, a new Probably one of the best known and 3:00 p.m.—Group C. registers in examination in the the YMCA auditorium. soda fountain, dinning tables and most looked-forward to ocassions on the Naval Armory. modern language build- Thursday, September 21— chairs, and kitchen facilities. The the Tech campus is the Homecoming 8:00 a.m.—Group A will take quarters occupied by the College Inn week-end. Originally, the week-end physical exams in mod­ at present were to be converted into was set aside as a time for all the Freshman Traditions Explained; ern language building. student study lounges. old grads to gather at their Alma Plans Modified Mater and renew old acquaintances. 8:00 a.m.—Group B will take Blue Due to the international situation Now its scope has been enlarged to Pep-Rally Attendance Required Print pictures in West which brought about an increase in include not only this and the foot­ stands. By Bill Dean costs, the plan have been modified. ball game, but the Homecoming 8:00 a.m.—Group C will take The present plans call for study space decorations, the Ramblin' Reck Georgia Tech has been in existence some sixty years and during that placement tests in the on the first floor until the new Parade, school dances, and other time it has developed some very important traditions with which all freshmen Naval Armory. facilities can be installed. The base­ varied activities. should be familiar. 1:00 p.m.—Group B will take ment of the new building will provide In order to explain these events to The most important of these traditions is the wearing of the "Rat" placement tests in : temporary relief to the overcrowded the freshman class, a brief summary cap. The cap should have the "rat's' fcJaval Armory. library. The new kitchen will have will follow. The Homecoming game name and home town on the upturned Freshman attendance at all pep 2:00 p.m.—Group C will have Stu­ priority on the basement of the build­ will be against Kentucky on October bill and in the back should be printed rallies and football games is manda­ dent Activities meeting ing and it will be installed when 28. The morning of the game, all in large letters, "To Hell With Geor­ tory, and when the school songs are in the Textile building materials are available. Estimates freshman are required to run in the gia." The scores of all the football sung on these ocassions, the fresh­ auditorium. place the time of construction at 200 freshman "Cake Race," a cross-coun­ games are to be printed on the sides men are to stand and twirl their 6:15 p.m.—Pep Rally and Fox working days, approximately a try race of approximately two miles. of the cap and the cap is to be worn "rat" caps above their heads. After Theater party. Meet in calendar year in Atlanta. The first few winners will be present­ at all times when in public—off the every football game in which Tech East stands of Grant Plans have been drawn up and ed with various kinds of cakes. campus, as well as on. The freshman has scored a notable victory, the Field. (In case of rain, bids received on the proposed Archi­ Reck Parade Follows must remember that this is his badge cheerleaders may call for a shirt-tail parade downtown, which is also assemble in Naval tecture building. This building will Following the "Cake Race," will be of recognition. f Armor.y) lie across Cherry street and will be the "Ramblin' Reck" parade. This An Interesting Tradition mandatory for the freshmen. bounded by Campus drive on the parade consists of various recondi­ An interesting tradition connected There is still another tradition that Friday, September 22— south, the new drill field on the west, tion "recks" entered by any student with the "rat" cap is that of the all freshman should be familar with. 10:00 a.m.—Receive class schedules. the parking lot on the north, and organization on the campus. Prizes Thanksgiving Day game between the Between the Post Office and the Ad­ Enter Gate 20 at the the Delta Tau Delta house on the are given for the first three winners. Tech frosh team and the Georgia ministration building stands a monu­ north end of the West east. Construction will begin in the People come from all parts of this freshman squad. If the Tech fresh­ ment to the memory of "Sideways," stands of Grant Field. near future. section to see the Homecoming deco­ men win this game, then the "rat" the most faithful mascot any group 8:30 p.m.—Open House and dance S Concrete Frame Construction rations made up by the different stu­ caps are not worn again by the fresh­ of students ever had the honor of at YMCA. Girls from The building will be of concrete dent organizations. These decorations man class. If the frosh lose the game, having. The little dog was named local churches and frame construction with a brick are judged on aptness, originality, then the caps must be worn until "Sideways" by the students due to schools will serve as veneer. It is of a U-shaped design and thought. The winning displays Christmas or even later if demanded an old injury to her legs which made hostesses. consisting of a north wing and a are awarded cups. by the upperclassman. her appear to be moving in an oblique Saturday, September 23— south wing, with a concourse joining Many other activities take place During the fall quarter, the fresh­ direction when actually she was run­ 8:00 p.m.—Party for Freshmen at the two wings. The building will con­ during this week-end, but the most men are called upon to lead the way ning straight forward. Although Tech YMCA for those tain approximately 67,000 square feet, popular is the Homecoming Dance in many activities. Within the first spaces does not allow retelling of the who have registered in and will be partially air conditioned. sponsored by the Bulldog Club. All week of school, all frosh should know many adventures of "Sideways," her advance for the party. Included in the building will be one the students, their friends, the and be able to sing the "Alma Mater," exploits will go down in the history lecture hall, one laboratory, four faculty, and the alumni are invited to Up With the White and Gold," and of this school and she will be remem­ Wednesday, September 27— drafting rooms, and exhibition room, this climax of the Homecoming week­ the "Ramblin' Reck" songs whenever bered as one of the best loved friends 8:00 a.m.—Classes begin accord­ (Continued on page 10) end. called upon to do so. of the Georgia Tech student body. ing to your schedule. 2 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Monday Afternoon, September 18, 1950 Student Employment Service Library Regulations, Tech Y Offers Varied Services Hours Are Announced Publishes Placement Record The library is open Monday Including Game Room, Etc. One of the activities of the Office of the Dean of Students is to handle through Friday from 8:00 a. m. until If you belong to a club you'll meet in the "Y" building! If you like to part-time employment of students on the campus, the permanent .placement 9:00 p. m.; on Saturday from 8:00 meet people and dance you'll be at the "Y" Open House party on Friday of seniors and graduate students, and a placement service for Georgia Tech a. m. until 1:00 p. m. nights. If you like to relax at a movie you'll be at? the Monday night free alumni. Students when using the library feature movie in the "Y" auditorium. If you like to relax between classes full-time The part-time employment activity must show some identification that you can shoot a game of pool in the 10 students who dropped out placed they are enrolled at Ga. Tech; there­ ings useful to Tech men. You can is directed by Miss Frances Weems, "Y" Game Room. permanently Room 104, Knowles building, and all after, each boy should sign his name help now to make the camp more use­ 45 students placed in full-time Thse are only a few of the things students desiring part-time employ­ and box number, or if a day student ful by joining the "Y" Camp com­ that you will find at the Tech "Y." ment should feel free to contact Miss summer employment his Atlanta address, when he checks mittee and going with work groups One of the newest programs is the Weems, who is in constant touch with 92 temporary jobs filled during the out a book. All books, except refer­ in the "Y" truck each week to im­ Co-Ed Pow-Wow at 8 o'clock every various part-time jobs, both on and summer ence books and magazines, may be prove the camp. Friday night; a thirty minute pro­ off the campus. Last year, from June 80 companies employed Tech stu­ taken out of the library, after they gram with one of Atlanta's top speak­ Full Nite-Life 1949 to June 1950, below is given a dents during the summer have been first charged at the desk. ers and a chance to bull with him report of the activities of this depart­ The senior and graduate placement Four books may be taken at one time, If you like fun in smaller groups after the talk. There's singing too so ment: is under the direction of Associate kept for a period of 14 days, and if you'll go for the Nite-Life programs it's really a fellowship pow-wow with Dean of Students Fred W. Ajax in not in demand may be once renewed. on Saturday nights. These are sign­ 340 students placed on regular part- some interesting programs appealing Room 105, Knowles building, and a Various books are placed on re­ up affairs with girls from churches time jobs to Tech men and the lovely girls who report of the activities of this depart­ serve by professors for suplementary and nursing schools—parties, square 818 temporary jobs filled come to the Tech Friday Open House ment from June 1949 to June 1950 is reading and textbook reserve. These dancing ,trips to the "Y" Camp, and 410 Atlanta companies or indivi­ parties. \ informal dances at the "Y" building. duals employed Tech students also given below: books must be asked for at the desk and should be signed for before the Programs for All Students 95 night school students placed Senior and Graduate Placement If you want to do some thinking on book is taken from the desk. They These programs and services are non-engineering subjects there are From June 1949 to June 1950 place­ may not be taken from the library for all Tech students but there are two fine Bible groups in operation ment service was given to seniors and except after 8:00 p. m. Monday more things for. Tech men who put now. Dr. M. G. Gutzke of Columbia graduate students of September 10, CIGARS PIPES through Friday and after 12 p. m. more time and interest in the organi­ Theological Seminary teaches one 1949, December 17, 1949, March 18, on Saturday. They are to be returned zations that makes these programs group, and professors and ministers 1950, June 10, 1950, and September The Largest Selection of by 9 o'clock the next morning. There possible. The YMCA Cabinet is made take turns on series of Tuesday morn­ 11, 1950. Starting with the summer are also other reserve books which up of hard working Tech men who ing talks. Kaywoodies in the South of 1950 placement was also given to may be checked out for three (3) want to provide excellent program the seniors and graduate students of The "Y" wants to serve you in your days at a time. opportunities for Tech and the friends Pipes and Lighters Repaired leisure time activities. Some Tech December 16, 1950. The important A fine of two cents a day is charged of Techmen. The Cabinet is open to men do have leisure time really, so total approximate figures are: for every day a regularly circulated all students and one becomes a mem­ use the "Y" pianos, ping-pong, tele­ a. Total number of seniors and book is kept overtime. Ten cents per bers by attending three meetings vision, magazines, and participate in graduate students: 1703 hour or part of an hour is charged regularly and signing up to work on the more serious side of the program. b. Total number companies visiting for overnight reserved books which a committee. The "Y" needs interested men to work campus or interview arranged in are not returned by 9:00 a. m. Three- The Cabinet sponsors the Fresh­ on the committees that serve other Atlanta: 426 day reserve books mean a charge of man "Y" Council which meets every Tech men. c. Total individual interviews: twenty-five cents for the first day Monday night at 6:30. Freshman "Y" 10,087 overdue and five cents for each addi­ Council is really the Freshman's Club 0YAL CIGAR CO. d. Total number company contacts: tional day. with music, talks, discussions, and "The Pipe Corner of ihe South" R 5,112 projects that appeal strictly to first IFC "Rushing" Rules g. Number of individual letters: FORSYTH AT WALTON e. Total Atlanta companies: 737 year men. The Freshman Council has 816 f. Number of "forage" surveys: 337 a weekly meeting from 6:30 to 7:30 Brought to Attention h. Number of plant visits arrang­ in room one of the YMCA building. ed: 670 The Council has its officers and plans The Alumni Placement Service is a Of Incoming Students its own parties and has its own com­ weekly service that is given Georgia One of the first things that many mittees that are very much like the Tech alumni who are desirous of of Georgia Tech's entering frosh will committees of the "Y" Cabinet. In changing jobs. This work is under become aware of is the fraternities other words you join the "Y" Cabinet WELCOME the direction of Dean Ajax, is free, and their rush parties. All fresh­ after you've had some experience in and is available to all Georgia Tech men should be familiar with "rush­ the Freshman Council and know what graduates. A report of last year's ing" rules as set up by the Georgia the "Y" is really trying to do to be activities is given below: Tech Interfraternity Council. of greatest service to Techmen and FRESHMEN Number of alumni aided in chang­ to Tech. The rushing period will last for ing jobs: 1560 the period from Monday, September Company contacts: 2022 The "Y" Camp 18th through Sunday, October 8th at TO Alumn now receiving weekly serv­ The "Y" has somethings special for 7:00 p. m. After this time for a ice: 530 you too; a camp in the hills of North period of 23 hours a time of absolute Thus, the Office of the Dean of Atlanta. The YMCA Camp is 22 miles silence is maintained during which Students is very anxious to be of out in the country near Roswell, fraternity men may not communicate UNIFORMS, INC. service in placement work for stu­ Georgia. It's one of the beauty spots with the rushee in any way. After dents while they are on the campus, of North Atlanta now and plans are this "silent day" at 6:00 p. m. on Corner of North Ave. and West Peachtree for seniors and graduate students, underway to make it the "Techman's Monday evening October 9th, men and for Georgia Tech alumni. Country Club" with a lake and build­ who have received bids go to the house of their choice alone or in the Tuxedos for all occasions company of another new man. STAR PHOTO The fraternities are also governed FINISHERS OF AMERICA MEMBERS OF MASTER PHOTO by a set of rules which it would be Service well for all frosh to be familiar with Official outfitters for Georgia Tech in Atlanta SNAPSHOT so that they may not inadvertently break them. A boy may only make WHY PAY MORE AND WAIT LONGER Army and Air Force R.O.T.C. units 6 "dates" with any one fraternity and CONTACT PRINTS . 4c these are 3 party dates and 3 dinner STEP UPS . . . . *. . 6c dates. All rush parties end at 12 mid­ STAR PHOTO PICK-UP STATION night and the dates of a rushee may Complete line of Sportswear be changed only by the rushee and RECK GRILL may not be broken by either fra­ Across From Grant Field ternity for him.

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ALSO 290 PONCE DE LEON AVENUE — NEAR ARGONNE mm Monday Afternoon, September 18,1950 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 3 Two Years of Military Training Frosh Grid Squad Required of All Tech Students Furnishes Varsity RAT or B. M. O C All students at Tech are required to complete the basic (freshman and With Foe's Attacks sophomore) military, naval, or air training on a college level. Successful Little is ever heard of the Georgia ZACHRY BRINGS YOU THE completion of this two year course is a prerequisite to graduation. Two Tech freshman football team. The additional years' training is optional on a selection basis. The only ex­ "Baby Jackets" as they are sometimes BEST IN BACK-TO-CAMPUS ceptions among the freshmen are the called have only three games sched­ dents maintaining, the standards of following: veterans who have com­ uled. The remainder of the season leadership and being designated dis­ STYLES, . . . PREFERRED BY pleted ninety or more days of service they serve as bait for the varsity tinguished military graduates upon prior to November 27, 1947; aliens; during practice. graduation will be offered commis­ those students who cannot pass the This year's schedule for the frosh sions in the Regular Army. Every Student Body physical; and those men who are over opens with a game against the Crim­ The Navy ROTC has three classi­ twenty-four years of age. Newly en­ son Tide freshmen to be played on fications of students. Regular students tering sophomores are required to Grant Field on Saturday, October 14, are chosen in nationwide competitive take only one year of ROTC. beginning at 2:30. examinations held each December for On November 11, the Baby Jackets Freshmen have their choice of entry the following September. Any journey down to burn, Alabama, to three of the armed services—Army, freshman can also take the examina­ take on the Tiger Cubs while the Navy, and Air Force. The Army tion for regular status. They have varsity is tangling with V.M.I, on ROTC is the largest, comprising six their tuition, fees, and textbooks paid Grant Field. branches of the ground arms services: for by the Navy. Regular midship­ Outstanding game of the year for anti-aircraft artillery, infantry, ord­ men receive $600 per year, and spend the frosh of course is the annual nance, signal corps, chemical corps, about two months every summer on Thanksgiving Day classic for the and corps of engineers. The Air cruises, amphibious training, and benefit of the Scottish Rite Hospital. Force offers students a choice of training at Pensacola Naval Air Sta­ This game is played on Grant Field either Air Force administration and tion. This past summer most of the and has the honor of attracting the military management or aircraft students went to the Pacific on their largest crowd to see a freshman foot­ maintenance and engineering. Fol­ cruise. Regular midshipmen agree to ball game anywhere in the country. lowing completion of the basic mili­ serve two years as ensigns upon grad­ The victors win for their fellow class­ tary training, students may apply for uation. the advanced course which is a recog­ men the right to discard their "rat" Contract students agree to take nized elective in all departments at caps. four years of Naval Science training Georgia Tech. Upon the successful Prospects are good for this year's and to acept commissions as ensigns, completion of the advanced course Baby Jacket team. A good supply of U.S.N.R., upon graduation. During and of four years' education at a native Georgians will bolster the their junior and senior years, they college level, graduates will be ten­ squad. Many of last year's outstand­ receive about $25 a month and take dered commissions as second lieuten­ ing high school stars have chosen a three weeks' cruise between the ants in the Officers Reserve Corps. Georgia Tech for their careers. These junior and senior years. same men will be the stars of the Students completing their first year Navol Science students are those Golden Tornado in the next few years. advanced ROTC who have demon­ who take Naval Science courses as strated leadership on the campus and electives and have no contract with in military, are of high moral stand* the Navy. They do not take cruises The Technique's Staff ards and meet other requirements and do not receive commissions. Uni­ may be designated distinguished mili­ forms are furnished by the Navy for Writes '30' to Quarter tary students. Upon completion of the all three types of Naval ROTC stu­ second year advanced military stu­ dents. With this, the Freshman issue, the summer staff of The Technique bows out. It is hoped that this issue may serve to inform you of the various Complete Eating Facilities activities, organizations, and school ideals, so that you will be oriented to the life here at Tech. Provided Here on Campus The summer staff has labored under many temptations to bring you this By Bob Tah issue. Foremost among these was the Freshmen, it is not necessary for you to starve to death here at Tech. ever present threat of final quizzes. Your campus is equipped with facilities which have been found in the past Next in line was a large fire within to prevent starvation. sight and sound of the printers. Brittain Dining Hall is convienently located to the dormitories on Tech- All of the present staff heads will wood Drive between North avenue step down a notch at the beginning handy for a quick sandwich or snack. and Third street. It has two hot of this quarter. The present editor, Along with sandwiches, you may tables to give faster service, in a Bert Edleson, will act as managing purchase hot meals at the Robbery. cafeteria style. From Monday through editor. John Bell, managing editor, Breakfast is served here from 6:30 Friday, breakfast is served from will take over the job of associate to 10:00, lunch from 11:00 to 2:15, 6:00 to 8:30, lunch from 11:00 to editor. Bill Dean, present associate and sandwiches from 8:30 to 5:00 1:30, and supper from 5:00 to 7:30. editor, will serve as fek ure editor. p. m. For those who do not like cafeteria Prices at all places vary according style meals, the Dining hall operates to the amount of food purchased, but the "T" Room and the ODK Banquet the average price of breakfast at the Hall. These are located on the Wil­ dining hall is thirty-five cents and WGST liams Street side of the dining lunch and dinner average around hall. The food offered here is of the sixty-five cents. At the "T" Room, The Ga. Tech Station same variety as in the dining hall, prices range from forty-five cents for and the prices are slightly higher to a sandwich plate to sixty-five cents pay for the serving feature. Break­ and up for a complete meal. 920 ON YOUR DIAL fast is not served in these places but Of course if you do wish to go off the meal times are the same time as the campus to find some nourishment, Tops in MBS and Local TARTAN LINED, TARTAN TRIMMED in the dining hall. there are many eating establishments These two banquet halls also serve advertised in this paper. Patronize Programs as a gathering place for many Tech them. organizations. Any group wishing to Corduroy Coats hold a banquet in the "T" Room or the ODK Banquet Hall can have this AN AUTHENTIC MR. "T" STYLE done by contacting the manager of // You Go to Tech the Dining Hall and all arrangements Truly exceptional values! Tailored like a suit coat to really can be made. The prices are very rea­ sonable and the food is excellent. Go to The Pickrick FIT! Plaid lining, plaid trim under collar and cuffs. Rich At the bottom of the Administra­ colors of rust, maroon, spruce green and dark green. tion building and directly across from STEAK—CHOPS—CHICKEN the Post Office is the campus soda Regulars and longs in sizes from 36 to 46. fountain, which is known affectionate­ LUNCH—DINNER ly to all Tech students as the "Rob­ $19.95 bery." It is located near most of your classes and you will find it Car and Table Service OTHER CORDUROY COATS, $17.95 to $22.95

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SHEET MUSIC 891 HEMPHILL (Luckie at 8th Street) 161 Peachtree Street 85-87 PEACHTREE STREET MAin 2378 "Picknick at The Pickrick" 4 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Monday Afternoon, September 18, 1950 A Word of Welcome- the f Technique editor extends a hearty "welcome" to new frosh. que 6 e o //7 / Since this issue of The Technique, the times of these various organizations. The "The South*8 Liveliest College Newspaper" student paper, is dedicated to the Class of time and effort put into these extracurricu­ Member Associated Collegiate Press '54,1 would like to go along with the others lar activities will never be regretted. They who in this special edition have extended a are an integral part of your school life. Telephone ATwood 9160 welcoming hand. It is with great pleasure One word of warning to those who have Box J-Georgia Tech that I wish each and every one of you, the big ideas. Becoming active in many organi­ Entered at the post office in Atlanta as mail matter Published semi-weekly by the students of the Georgia 1950 freshman class a hearty "welcome to zations is all well and good, but remember, Institute of Technology, 225 North Ave., N. W., as an of the second class. Accepted for mailing at special expression of student news and opinion only. Letters rate of postage provided for in Section 1106, Act of Georgia Tech." you can't become a "big wheel" on the cam­ to the Editor and signed articles represent the views October 2, 1917, authorized April 3, 1922. You are now at the threshold of that pus if you flunk out in your freshman year. of their writers and not necessarily those of the building called "higher learning." As you This is not meant to be a damper, but do Subscription rates $1.00 per quarter editor. enter, enter on the right foot and you will remember that first of all you are here to never regret having done so. It is often said learn, extracurricular activities are a part of that the freshman year is the most difficult that learning, not all of it. here at Tech and from my personal experi­ There are many traditions which are an­ ence, this is absolutely true. The most diffi­ other part of any campus, and of course cult part is the change from high school Tech has many of these. There is an article studying to college studying. Believe me, on these traditions on another page in this they are different. At the outset, make up issue. Be sure to read it carefully. There will your mind that you are going to put your be others that you will learn of as time every effort into your studies. It will take goes by. The most important one is that of that and then some if you wish to receive the "rat" cap. This is your badge of recog­ that coveted sheepskin. nition. Others respect it. You wear it with Then there is another part of college that the attitude that you are representing Geor­ is also very necessary. That is extracurricu­ gia Tech and you want Georgia Tech to be lar activities. Those contacts which are represented well. Outsiders look on you as gained through the various campus organi­ Georgia Tech and whatever you do they zations will be of great value to you consider Tech as doing. So watch yourself throughout your stay at Tech and even in when wearing your badge. Wear it with a later life. The Tech campus has an organi­ smile and hold your head high and be zation for just about any type of work in proud of it. Others are. which the student may wish to engage. In closing, let me, on behalf of The Tech­ Elsewhere in this issue you will find a nique and myself, wish you the best of luck thumbnail sketch of most of these organi­ in your quest of knowledge in the "best zations. Look them over and then watch school in the country." Go to itlll! The Technique for notices for meeting -B. E. Opportunity Knocks! Many positions are open to freshmen on The Technique staffs. The Technique, your school paper, has aid in your studies, regardless of the field much to offer you, the Class of '54. The in which you specialize. Once you have se­ PRESIDENT VAN LEER Technique is your paper. It is what you cured that diploma, your training on this make it to be. Without you there would be paper will serve you many times over. It is .. • offers valuable words of advice in welcoming the Class of354. no paper. Without your help, the paper a training that is well worth your while. would be worthless. While here at Tech Think it over. We of The Technique would To Members of the Class of 1954: address. When they need you they will call do your part to continue to make The like to have you join us if you are inter­ you. In the meantime it is your personal Welcome to Georgia Tech! Technique "The South's Liveliest College ested. Both staffs meet in The Technique and patriotic obligation to complete as Newspaper." Here's how. room which is located in the publications You are entering a great technological in­ much of your education as possible so you First of all, since there is no course in lounge in the basement of the YMCA. The stitution of higher learning at a time when may serve your country most effectively journalism offered at Tech, The Technique editorial staff meets on Monday nights at a national crisis is impending. This has hap at the highest level of responsibility pos­ is handled completely by students as an seven o'clock, the meeting lasting about fif­ pened before, in fact, so recently (1941- sible. Every young man who has sufficient extracurricular activity. Both the editorial teen minutes. The business staff holds meet­ 1942) that most of us on the faculty remem­ intelligence, perseverance, and character to and business staffs are handled by Tech ings on Tuesday afternoons at four o'clock. ber the events vividly. I hope you will graduate from Georgia Tech has what it students interested in furnishing the stu­ Further notices will be published in The benefit from the experience of those who takes to serve his country at the leadership dents and faculty with facts concerning Technique after school begins. went through a similar period and will not or officer level. Our country will need many Tech and anything related to Tech. These The editorial staff is composed of news repeat some of their mistakes. more such leaders than we can produce in a staffs have many openings for those men writers, feature writers, sports writers, cur­ I particularly want to call your attention limited time, so stick to your education as who are willing to put a little time into a rent event writers and editorialists. It is also to one mistake that was frequently made. long as you can. very worthwhile cause. Believe me, you will the desire of the staff to secure a cartoonist, Don't assume that you are soon to be called I have written a much longer letter to the never regret having served as a member of so if any student enjoys sketching, there is to the armed forces and stop working. Stu­ Class of 1954 which I hope each member either the business or editorial staffs of this, an opening on the staff. dents who had this don't-care attitude in will read and heed. You will find us very your college newspaper. On the business staff, positions are avail­ 1942 and failed their work have had a most easy to live with if you work hard and carry Not only will you meet many people able on the circulation, collection, or adver­ difficult time re-entering college upon their your share of personal and social respon­ through your work, but you will be learn­ tising staffs. These men go out and meet return to civilian life. Your grades become sibility. ing at the same time. You will learn how to people in the business world. First they sell part of a permanent record and when col­ I want to meet each of you personally meet people and how to get along with themselves, then Tech, and finally an adver­ lege enrollments are limited, students with soon. May your lives at Georgia Tech fulfill them. You will discover how to attack a tisement in the paper. This is just one of failing grades have the least chance of secur­ your great aspirations. difficult problem and how to carry it the many ways that The Technique serves ing admission. Blake R. Van Leer, through to its conclusion. You will find as a source of learning to anyone interested. The armed forces have your name and President, Georgia Tech work on The Technique to be a valuable —B. E. A FRIENDLY SPIRIT . . . prevails at Teeh, says Dean of Students George C. Griffin. To the Members of the Class of 1954: We hope that you will find such a spirit Welcome to Georgia Tech. May your here. stay here be profitable and enjoyable. For the man who takes life seriously your college years should be of deep satisfaction You will find here a friendly and demo­ to you. cratic spirit among students and faculty. The Office of the Dean of Students urges Your true worth will be soon recognized you to join actively in student affairs, help­ and your efforts will be rewarded if you ing Georgia Tech to defend its standards conduct your affairs honestly and above and to work for the betterment of life on board. its campus. One important duty of Georgia Tech is The facilities of the Office of the Dean of to create an atmosphers in which a young Students are available at all times and it is man through inspiration, discipline and hoped that you will call on us. personal example, is trained to develop Sincerely yours, those techniques and faculties which will George C. Griffin, enable him to succeed in the business world. Dean of Students

TECHNIQUE PLATFORM:

1. Student voice in matters of student interest. 5. Promotion of active campus organizations. 2. Encouragement of school spirit. 6. Erection of an adequate library. 7. Erection of a Student Union Building. 3. Better orientation and vocational guidance. The Technique will at all times attempt to repre­ 4. More participation in the intramural sports pro- sent the best interest of the students in current dis­ cussions and controversies.

Editor t Bert Edleson

Business Manager Tom Smith WELCOME. / Monday Afternoon, September 18,1950 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 5

interests. Through its Student Gov­ BLUE PRINT each year. The magazine contains re­ Organizations on Campus ernment Constitution and By-Laws The "Blue Print" is the yearbook ports on research and new develop­ the Council is responsible for the ob­ at Georgia Tech published by the ments at Tech as well as scientific servance of certain regulations re­ students during the latter part of the articles of current interest. All Tech garding student life at Tech. Spring term. Sections of each issue students are eligible to work on the Invite Your Participation staff of the "Engineer." BRIAREAN SOCIETY are devoted to pictures and write-ups On the Georgia Tech campus there are many organizations open to all The Briarean Society was founded concerning classes, faculty, athletics, THE SWIVET interested students. At various times, The Technique publishes a notice of for students of the Co-operative de­ and various campus organizations. The Swivet is a magazine which is meeting times of these groups. Below is a brief sketch of the outstanding partment to promote high ideals and The "Blue Print" is ranged among the first attempt to establish at Geor­ activities on the campus. Space limited the publication of all organizations scholarship. The members are se­ the best of college yearbooks and it is gia Tech a student magazine devoted but a majority are listed below. lected fom co-operative students who a publication of which Tech students to serious, modern writing. It is a theology. Phi Kappa Phi elects to PHI ETA SIGMA have an average of 3.0 or better after are justly proud. creative effort in its broadest sense. membership each year not over seven Phi Eta Sigma is a national hon­ completion of two years, and who YELLOW JACKET Engineers, architects, scientists and | percent of those seniors in each de­ orary society for freshmen. The re­ have demonstrated outstanding lead­ The "Yellow Jacket" is the Georgia industrial managers are frequently partment who have completed sev­ quirement for membership is strict­ ership in campus activities. Tech humor magazine. The main ob­ men of creative genius and some of enty-two semester hours of work with ly scholastic, an average of 3.5 or jective of the Y-J is to serve as an the great literature of the past has a point average of 3.3 or better. THE TECHNIQUE been written by such men. better for the first quarter or for outlet for creative writers, cartoon­ ALPHA PHI OMEGA the first year being required. Boys are The Technique is your college ists, artists, and photographers on the INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Alpha Phi Omega is a national elected to life membership, but no newspaper. It is put out entirely by campus. Articles of technical or even CLUB service fraternity organized on the dues are required except the initiation the students as an extracurricular semi-technical nature are of no con­ The International Relations Club principles of the Scout Oath and Law. payment for key and certificate. Each activity. The Technique is published cern to this publication. Every stu­ was founded for the purpose of stim­ Its main objective is to render service year a scholarship is awarded to the twice weekly during the regular- dent at Tech is urged to participate ulating interest in international af­ to the campus, the community, and to leading freshmen. school year, coming out on Tuesday in the publication of the Y-J. fairs and promoting international Scouting. Membership is limited to and Friday afternoons. During the TAU BETA PI GEORGIA TECH ENGINNEER goodwill. The Clubs' activities include men who have at some time been reg­ summer the paper is published only Tau Beta Pi is an honorary or­ The "Georgia Tech Engineer" is a lectures, round-table discussions and istered members of the Boy Scouts of once a week. See page 4 of this issue social functions. This club offers great ganization for seniors that honors in technical publication issued by the America. for further information. (Continued on page 11) a fitting manner those who have con­ students of Georgia Tech five times ferred honor upon their Alma Mater BULLDOG CLUB by distinguished scholarship and ex­ The Bulldog Club is an honorary emplary character as undergraduates group at Tech. It is comprised of in engineering, or by their attain­ popular Junior representatives from ments as alumni in the field of en­ each fraternity plus a number of non- CURB SERVICE gineering, and fosters a spirit of lib­ fraternity men. It sponsors all intra­ eral culture in the engineering col­ mural sports at Tech, the Homecom­ leges of America. Membership is lim­ ing decorations contest, and the fl , If nt,,,. n —* f»e urifverstry o? ited to engineering students who stand Freshman Cake Race. in the upper one-fifth of the senior class and the upper one-eighth of THE STUDENT COUNCIL the junior class, scholastically. The Student Council is the govern­ GEORGIA TECH "ANAK" ing body of the Student Government SOCIETY of Georgia Tech. Through its duly elected representatives, it stimulates THE VARSITY The Anak Society is a Senior-Fac­ ulty liaison association organized for and controls student extra-curricular the advancement and development of activities at Georgia Tech. Acting in All Glasses Mechankally Washed ami Sterilized everything of a constructive nature accordance with the will of the stu­ Our Small Variety Insures freshness for the college and for the students. dents, the Student Council officially This organization includes only out­ represents and acts for the student standing members of the Senior body in the entire community of its | Class; and its membership is limited to twelve seniors who have done a real job for Georgia Tech and its stu­ dent body. To be a member and wear the Anak "T" is one of the highest, if not the highest, honor that may be Only Chevrolet lets you make such a bestowed upon any member of the student body. OMICRON DELTA KAPPA Omicron Delta Kappa is a national leadership honor society for men. The purpose of ODK is: to recognize men who have attained a high standard of ...and at the lowest prices, too! efficiency in collegiate activities and to inspire others to strive for con­ spicuous attainments along similar lines; to bring together the most representative men in all phases of collegiate life and thus to create an Choose between organization which will help to mold Standard Drive and the sentiment of the institution on questions of local and intercollegiate POWER^%z£ interest; to bring together members of the faculty and student body of the Automatic Transmission institution on a basis of mutual in­ Combination of Powerglide automatic terest and understanding. Membership transmission and 105-h.p. engine op­ in ODK is awarded on the basis of tional on De Luxe models at extra cost. character and specified eligibility, ir­ respective of membership in or affi­ liation with other organizations. Choose between Styleline PHI KAPPA PHI and Fleetline Styling This is the oldest national honor society on the campus of Georgia Tech. The primary function of Phi Kappa Phi is the encouragement and recognition of sound learning in every field of study. It does not limit mem­ bership to one field but honor attain­ ment in every branch of scholarship: law, engineering, the sciences and the liberal arts education, medicine or Choose between the Bel Air and the Convertible

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Open 6:30 A.M. to 8 P.M. SEE YOUR LOCAL CHEVROLET DEALER Special Breakfast, 35# Conveniently listed under "Automobiles" in your /oca/ classified telephone directory THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Monday Afternoon, September 18, 1950 Tech Shows Great Advance Professors From Tech Residence Hall Regulations Under President Van Leer Partake in Research Outlined for New Freshmen A little over six years ago, Dr. Blake Ragsdale Van Leer took over At Oak Ridge Project The Director of Housing, General C. A. Wynn, assumes that Tech stu­ as the fifth president of The Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Van Leer Seven graduate students and dents are mature men who realize the necessity of abiding by reasonable was the first engineer to hold this post, and brought with him a wealth of faculty members of the Georgia Insti­ rules of conduct so that they can live pleasantly and work efficiently in the knowledge gained in many fields. tute of Technology are among more resident halls. In each resident hall a resident faculty member and a group of The accomplishments that have granted by Georgia Tech was award­ than 300 persons from throughout student officers are responsible for I , . _ _ ., been achieved since that time are evi­ ed at this year's graduation. Another the country who attended a Modern the enforcing of these rules. kept out of windows. Reasonable dent on all parts of the campus. Con­ first came to the Textile School when Chemistry Symposium in Oak Ridge, A student guilty of serious viola­ care of rooms is requested. struction has begun on the Bradley they became the first such school to Tennessee. tion of rules will be disciplined by 5. Yelling out the windows, call­ Building, immediately behind the li­ be accredited by the Engineer's Coun­ They are Dr. W. H. Eberhardt and the Executive Dean. A student who ing to friends from outside the brary. cil for Professional Development. In Dr. Loyd D. Frashier, Assistant Pro­ refuses to obey the rules and makes building, playing in the halls, Work in Progress the Graduate School, a course in port, fessors of Chemistry; Wu-Chieh a nuisance of himself will be dis­ playing ball in the areas ad­ Work is in progress on a group harbor, and shore engineering was Cheng and James L. Hecht, research missed from the residence hall. jacent to buildings must be of tennis courts which are located the first of its type offered in the avoided. fellows; John A. Brown, graduate as­ Action that jeopardize the safety of on the north end of Landis Field. South. 6. Students are asked to play their sistant, and U. V. Henaerson, Jr., and others or reflect adversity upon the Completion of these tennis courts, and radios with generous regard to Research Is Integral Part John Edward Singley, Jr., graduate reputation of the institution will be of the Bradley building is expected the rights of their fellow stu­ students. punished by the Executive Dean: in the near future. The Georgia Tech Research Center dents. Radios causing disturb­ Research Participants 1. Tampering with fire extinguish­ The campus itself has recently un­ has become an integral part of the ance will be removed. Drs. Eberhardt and Frashier are ers, or in any way jeopardizing dergone a change. In an effort to school, contributing to the knowledge 7. Students who are sick must re­ research participants in Oak Ridge the safety of other students. make the campus a more beautiful and welfare of the state. This non­ port to the infirmary. A sick this summer. place, seventy-five oak trees and sev­ profit organization carries out re­ 2. Gambling of any kind. student may occupy his room eral thousand dollars worth of shrub­ search on engineering problems for The symposium, which began on 3. Possession of fire arms or fire only by permission of the school bery were planted. outside industries having special tech­ August 21 and ended on August 31, is works. doctor. sponsored by the Oak Ridge National Doctor's Degree Offered nical problems. 4. Possession of alcoholic bever­ For your protection, you are asked Laboratory and the Oak Ridge Insti­ ages or causing disturbance as In an academic sense, Tech has Dr. Van Leer 111 to: tute of Nuclear Studies. The Institute a result of intoxication. made great strides forward. New 1. Request that all solicitors or During the early part of the year is comprised of Georgia Institute of 5. Unauthorized possession of a courses and degrees are being offered. salesmen show written permits the president was seriously ill. He Technology and 25 other Southern pass key or changing the combi­ The first Doctor of Philosophy degree from the Director of Housing. had a blood clot removed from be­ Universities. nation on a lock. Keep your door locked and tween the skull and the brain at Law- Leading Chemists 6. Willful damage to resident hall For Something Different money and small articles of son General hospital in a delicate op­ Some of the nation's leading chem­ property or removing or possess­ value locked up securely. Report TRY eration. Cause of the clot was be­ ists are conducting the symposium ing school property without thefts immediately to your Stu­ lieved to be a bump on the head sessions. They include Dean Henry authorization. REAL ITALIAN RAVIOLI dent Officer and to the Housing which he had received earlier. Eyring, of the University of Utah 7. Going on roof of building or ITALIAN SPAGHETTI Office. If it is something that Graduate School; Dr. Herbert S. tampering with the utilities. Under Dr. Van Leer's able leader­ can be traced, report it to the COLD CUTS Harned, Professor of Chemistry at 8. Occupying a room not assigned ship, Georgia Tech is now the largest Atlanta Police Department. STEAKS • CHOPS Yale University; Dr. George Scatch- by the Housing Office. CUBAN SANDWICHES engineering institute in the South and ard, Professor of Chemistry at the The following regulations are neces- 3. Post on your door your name the third largest in the United States Massachusetts Institute of Tech­ sarary because large numbers of stu­ and home address. When you are out of the dormi­ and Canada. The seal of this institute nology; and Dr. S. C. Lind, con­ dents live in crowded conditions: 4. ROXY'S 1. Electric irons, cooking devices, tory over-night, leave on your aptly describes his capable guidance— sultant to the Carbide and Carbon Chemical organization in Oak Ridge amateur radio transmitters, out­ door a statement of where you Peachtree and 10th "Progress and Service." and a member of the Board of Di­ side radio antenna are not per­ may be reached in the event of rectors of the Oak Ridge Institute. mitted. When found in the an emergency. domitory they will be removed. LOAN CORRESPONDENTS Several of the outstanding chemists 5. You will be assigned to tele­ on duty in the Oak Ridge laboratories 2. Pin-ups, signs, posters must not phone duty by your Student C. D. LeBey & Co. also are giving single lectures during be nailed or stuck to the walls. Officer. This service is requested the symposium. Damage to plaster will be re­ only once a term. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO. paired and the costs charged to The summer symposium is the sec­ The Student Officer and the Resi­ ATLANTA, GA. the occupants of the room. ond to be held in Oak Ridge. The first dent Raculty Member in your hall Overnight guests will be per­ last year was in modern physics. They 3. will be glad to help you in any way mitted only when their presence are designed to stimulate scientific possible. You should feel perfectly has been reported to the Head interest in Oak Ridge and the South free to call on them for advice or Student Officer. The good be­ but are open to all interested individ­ assistance. uals. Representatives from more than havior of the visitor is the re­ 40 colleges and universities are at­ sponsibility of the host. Signs, clothes, trash must be ATTENTION! RESHMEN! tending the symposium this year. Delightful Definition COME TO OWLER Welcome Freshmen! 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Hot Lunches — Meal Books Now on Sale — Short Orders RIGHT HERE AT YOUR FRONT DOOR RECK GRILL Across From Grant Field Watch for the Grand Opening of Our RECKreation Room Monday Afternoon, September 18,1950 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 7 Method of Making Coffee Now Revealed by Robbery Now all you jolly rats listen while I tell you the tales of woe concerning the "Robbery." Would you like a nice refreshing hot cup of coffee when you get up in the morning—you dreamer. If you would, be sure to get it some­ where out in town. I'm not saying that the coffee in the "Robbery" is bad, but one student wrote a letter to the harsh but when we stop and think editor of The Technique in which about it, the "Robbery" and College he called it "mud" and the Navy Inn is here for our benefit. All excess department is still sueing the student profits are returned to the students' third floor for using navy terminology in a use in the way of improved facilities. dangerous manner. They have their In spite of the high prices and lousy own secret blending methods but I coffee (in half filled cups), we all cheated the other day and watched trade there. them brew some—one gallon mop the casually styled water, one-half gallon metha-propyl- butane, one cup used coffee beans, etc. Now if you have been sick and All Freshmen Shou Id FLANNEL SUIT can't stand the taste of Carter's little liver pills, just try one of the "Rob­ Notify Draft Boards bery's" doughnuts. They are really something out of this world, which I Of Changes in Status ...in the new understand they found when they opened one of the pyramids. By Dick Wasserstein 2-button jacket Delicious Shakes For the past three months, all col­ But you really haven't lived until lege students have had an added with pleated you try one of those milkshakes that worry. The present freshman class they make. Wonderfully big, why they will be no exception and the follow­ patch pockets melt in your mouth and make you beg ing draft information is of special for more. One swallow and you will interest to freshmen. here is a suit extremely handsome never allow anyone else to make a All students must register upon in design giving you expressive broad shoulders, trim hips ... milkshake for you. They are so reaching the age of eighteen. The a lower placement of pockets cold that it is not unusual to hear local Selective Service Board is lo­ for that "lean look". the pleated reports of people traveling from far cated at 449 West Peachtree Street. trousers add a new comfort distances (all the way from the new Students who have already registered to your waistline. we emphasize Textile building) just to partake of need not transfer their selective ser­ the importance of the styling one of those delicious drinks. A vice file to Atlanta unless they desire of this suit... not forgetting to. recent report is that Duncan Hines its modest price. is going to devote an entire chapter Know Address in his next book remarking about the $42.50 Students must inform their own wonderful qualities of these delicious Selective Service Board of any change "shakes". Anyone that doesn't be­ in their status, as to when they enter lieve the statements that I have made or leave college, when they are ac­ for the "shakes" can be satisfied by cepted for advanced military, or when just trying one. they change addresses. Students have The "Robbery" really points with also been requested to secure a copy pride at the meals that they serve. of the local draft boards address and I'm not saying that they are bad, but they are to keep the address up to try one and you will fully agree with date. me—"Take me back to Tulsa, these There are several postponements meals are killing me." I talked to for students which are effective until one of the chefs confidentially one June 1951 at the least. All students day and he told me where they got who are under selective service are their food. It seems that they have postponed automatically until June a contract with a man that owns a the two-button 1951. Students taking basic military hog farm and what his hogs refuse to will be postponed if their grades are eat—they serve to us. CORDUROY high enough to warrant selection in Beautiful Stones the quota assigned to Georgia Tech. sports coat If you really want a bargain, just Those students who take advanced this is an all-around sports coat that's visit the College Inn store where military are exempt from selective they sell that junk jewelry. Bargains service. as much at home indoors as out. can really be picked up for next to the two leather-covered buttons give it that nothing. (Just leave your eye for campus look. in grey, maroon, dark green, use your security and pay the small payments woods brown and leaf green. of twenty dollars a week until you 10% purchase card graduate). They have a special on at $18.95 Ga. Tech keys and everyone knows atlanta's exciting book and record shop that all college students have to have a bunch of keys on "their key chains. These keys are of the best imported brass available and are guaranteed not to tarnish as long as they are in the show case.. They have a beauti­ ful stone in the center (cut glass— OPEN EVENINGS UNTIL 10 P.M. one of the glass fronts on a show case Modern and Giant Library Series broke recently) and are most im­ 106 Forsyth Street, N.W. pressive. Everyman's Library College Outline Series Now maybe this article seems a bit

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On September 23, at Dallas, Texas, Bobby Dodd's 1950 edition of the When you have been on the campus here at Georgia Tech for a few Although the ends are adequate in Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets will show their "dipsy-do-you-pass-the-ball-to- days I am confident you will have number and talent, they are lacking him" attack. Nobody really knows what the Engineers have in the way of become a part of the same unified in experience. Dick Harvin, last years a Southeastern Conference football contender, but they know that Coach school spirit which for generations leading pass receiver for Tech re­ Bobby Dodd will give them the type has been exemplified by each suc­ turns along with Pete Ferris, Sid line develops"—that's the way Coach ceeding class. of football that they want to see. Williams, and George Gilbreath. Out­ Dodd sums up the Georgia Tech foot­ Tech will use the "T" again and standing rookies are John Weigle and We think we have one of the ball situation for 1950. Graduation lean heavily on short, spot-passes as Buck Martin. Dick Harvin should be better athletic programs in the na­ the medium to make the offense go. be among the best ends in the country tion, with competitive teams in ten The team has averaged about 20 to this season. sports. This, of course, is in addi­ 30 passes a game in the past couple Wide Open Position tion to our Intramural program of of years. The Jackets new attack will Tackle position is one of the big­ twelve sports and our regular Physi­ feature considerbly more passes per gest question marks on the squad. cal Training program which are in game with tricky handoffs and other There are no returning experienced themselves a credit to all involved. razzle-dazzle to fool the opposition. tackles from last year. The new Everyone at Georgia Tech—especi­ Tech will also use a play or so where tackles are heavier than last year ally you members of the class of '54 the quarterback slides down the line and will gain experience as the sea­ —is welcome and urged to try out and then sneaks through a hole as in son progresses. The top four appear for our various collegiate sports. the Split T. to be Ray Beck, who as a sophomore If you, for any reason, do not Fine Running Backs last year played guard; Ken Snyder, a represent the school in intercollegi­ The Engineers razzle-dazzle attack sophomore end last fall; Lamar ate athletics, we know we can count will be headed by eight or ten fine Wheat who saw a little action on the on you to actively support the teams. running backs. The three outstanding varsity; and rookie Hal Miller, a 225 backs are Buster Humphreys, Bobby pound future potential AU-American. This latter is particularly impor­ North, and Bob McCoy. Tech's real Returning from last year's team tant since it helps all concerned problem lies in its inexperienced line­ with a little experience at guard are and makes a fine impression on out­ men and quarterbacks. Butch Bethea and Derwood Flanagan. side observers. We feel that you will "It all depends on how well the Along with them will be rookies Don enjoy better your life on the cam­ Myers, Matt Lyons and Ina Rathbun. pus and as a member of the student Center will probably be the strong­ body, and we know that it helps Old and $are (SoolzA est position on the team, offensively our teams to strive just a little harder, when the proper school spirit and defensively. Returning are Cap­ is in evidence. BACK NUMBER MAGAZINES tain-elect Bob Bossons, who coachs Cordially, consider one of the nation's best all- BOBBY DODD, Low Price Range round pivotmen; Gene Frizzell and Athletic Director ALWAYS IN THE MARKET FOR Charlie Brown; with a promising rookie George Morris. DESIRABLE BOOKS service with the varsity in the last started practice on S.M.U. plays to Inexperienced Signal Callers four games of the year. This limited stop Kyle Rote. f-^eaclitree d^ooL Quarterback Darrell Crawford Because of Jimmy Southard's back experience will be helpful to him and The Yellow Jackets journey back ore injury in the Duke game last year, the team. Also returning is Joe to Grant Field to play South Caro­ 604 PEACHTREE STREET, N.E. practically cleaned out the entire list Darrell Crawford saw considerable lina September 30. Last year a bat- Telephone VErnon 3852 Salome, who was out with an injury of tackles~and guards and took both last year. Tech rooters will also see something new in the style of quarter- backing. Robby Robinson, a sopho­ more, can whip the ball behind his JOYFUL - INEXPENSIVE back fairly accurately for 25 or 30 yards and if the occasion presents it­ Big Town Recreation Billiards self Dodd plans on using it. A small, fast moving halfback is One of America's Finest the rule at Georgia Tech and 1950 AT FIVE POINTS - IOV2 EDGE WOOD AVENUE will be no exception with Joe Cobb, Harry Wright, Jakie Rudolph, and Chappel Rhino carrying on the tradi­ tion. That quartet will average HESTERFIELD around 150 pounds. Power running will be furnished by Bob McCoy and Buster Humphreys, George Maloof, LAUNDRY Powell Sheffer and a half-dozen others complete as fine a group of "the half-backs as any college in this sec­ tion, or perhaps the nation, can call ampus on. Another strong position is the full­ leaners" back slot, with Bobby North, fourth in ground gaining in the SEC, back 2 Days Regular Service On Cleaning for his final season. Backing him up are two promising sophomores, Art 3 Days Regular Service On Laundry Ross and Don Booth. Those are the men that the White and Gold will depend upon to carry ONE DAY SERVICE Georgia Tech through a hard eleven game schedule. Last year the Jackets By Request finished up with a 7-3 record. This year Georgia Tech has not been pick­ In by 9:00 A.M.—Out by 5:30 P.M. ed to do as well.

130 NORTH AVENUE (Next to the Techwood Theatre) Open Against S.M.U. September 23, the Yellow Jackets Our Work is of the Highest Quality travel to Dallas, Texas, to play the Line Plunger Bobby North Mustangs of Southern Methodist. As usual, Tech has picked a tough opener. S.M.U. ended strong last year against Notre Dame and should they continue Halfback Buster Humphreys THE to be as strong now as they were wlien last season ended, the men from tling team of Gamecocks visited NEW YELLOW JACKET INN from the Flats will have a power Grant Field and held the Tech team house on their hands. S.M.U. are pre­ to a 3-0 deficit for three bruising season favorites in the Southwest periods until the Tech offense perked Is Serving the Conference, and Tech has already (Continued on page 9) Finest in Hot Dogs, Hamburgers and a Complete FRESHMEN!! Line of Sandwiches—Also All Popular Beverages Have Your Pictures Taken in Grant Field's West Stands September 19-20-21

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These "Baby Jackets" Represent Class of '54 1950 Jacket Schedule "Rats,"Meet Your Captain! Sept. 23—S.M.U. (night) _There Sept. 30—So. Carolina Here Oct. 7—Florida Here Oct. 14—L.S.U. (night)__There Oct. 21—Auburn Here *Oct 28—Kentucky Here Nov. 4—Duke There Nov. 11—V.M.I. Here Nov. 18—Alabama Here Nov. 25—Davidson Here Dec. 2—Georgia There

* Homecoming game.

The Georgia Tech freshman squad, known as the "Baby Jackets," learn opposing team's plays for varsity eleven to practice against. A Preview of 1950—

(Continued from page 8) November 4, Tech meets the Blue up enough to net two touchdowns to Devils of Duke at Durham, North save the game 13-3. Carolina. The Engineers will be meet­ Then the Florida Gators invade At­ ing an old friend from last year's Robert Richard Bossons, captain-elect of the 1950 Golden Tornado, lanta on October 7. Florida has start­ game in.end Blaine Earon. Earon was will be the "man behind the line" as ace backer-up and pivot-man. ed to build their football program mostly responsible for the Blue Devils since last year. Last year Tech's 27-14 upset victory over Georgia offense clicked at every play and the Tech. Duke has its eyes on the South­ final outcome was Tech 43, Florida ern Conference championship and will 14. be hard to beat. To Tackle L.S.U. The V.M.I. Keydets come to Tech October 14, the Yellow Jackets pack on November 11 for a well earned their bags and head out of town to rest for the Yellow Jackets before Baton Rouge, Louisiana, to play the they tackle the Alabama Crimson Louisiana State Tigers. Last year Tide on Grant Field on November 18. LSU held victories over three con­ Alabama has upset Tech for the last ference champions — Tulane (South­ three years in a row and a victory eastern), Rice (Southwest), and over the Tide will make the team and GREY FLANNEL North Carolina (Southern), but lost the students of Georgia Tech very to Oklahoma in the Sugar Bowl. LSU happy. has a majority of the Sugar Bowl voted most dependable team returning and are picked as one The Engineers take on Davidson of the power's of the nation. November 25, as a warm up for the The Plainsmen of Auburn come to seasons finale against Georgia at by college men town on October 21 to take on Tech. Athens on December 2. A victory over They will be without the services of the Bulldogs will make any kind of Travis Tidwell, the SEC's most football season at Tech a success. valuable player of 1949. In 1949, Tech Last year Tech squeezed by Georgia TECH BARBER SHOP downed Auburn 35-21 in a game that in a thriller 7-6. This year Georgia 605 LUCKIE STREET, N.W. was closer than the score shows. has improved greatly to the point There will be home coming cele­ where they have been picked as one Next to Standard Pharmacy brations October 28 as the Kentucky of the top 20 teams of the nation. Wildcats invade Grant Field. Ken­ Past performances never count when We Have Added Another these two teams meet, which should tucky will show two All-Americans Chair to Our Shop of 1949 in Babe Parilli, the top SEC lead to a good game. passer, tackle Bob Gain. The The Yellow Jackets may not be Appearance Begins with the Haircut Wildcats Wi another team Tech is picked to win many games, but you playing that has been picked as a can always count on Georgia Tech to We Give the Best power in the country. put on a good show.

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Have You Ever Had A Turtle??? 43 Peachtree at Five Points 10 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Monday Afternoon, September 18, 1950 Flash Card Section Obtains Fancy Multi-Colored Cards An infant around Georgia1* Tech is the recently activated flash-card section. This section, first begun about two years ago, is rapidly increasing in popularity around the Tech campus and it is hoped that the changes made in the section this year will cause the necessary increase in interest necessary to make this section an integral part I of the football season in the years to come. Gene Turners Leave The section, composed of students other than freshmen, is given seats To Take Assignment on the 50 yard line. This year the section will occupy only the lower In Rangoon, Burma half of section F and G, which are By Hugh Bivens on the mid-field stripe. This takes in approximately 650 seats. Mr. and Mrs. Gene Turner, Jr. are now on their way to Burma as Geor­ Color Added gia Tech's Gene Turner Fund repre­ Under the direction of the White sentatives. The Turners are going to and Gold Club, the section executes do YMCA work in Rangoon, the tricks with cards. This year will see capital city and chief port of Burma. the introduction of color into the sec­ In a letter just recently received by tion. New cards are on the way, made Mr. Commander of the Georgia Tech of cardboard. There will be three YMCA, Gene left New York on cards to the seat, each card contain­ Tech YMCA, Gene writes that he and The proposed Architecture building will be of modern construction, featuring all new advances in build­ ing two different colors. One card his wife Margie left New York on ing and layout. The outside of the building will have marble figures in relief carving. will have red on one side and white August 8 and should dock in Rangoon on the other. A second card will have on September 20. They went on the a combination of black and yellow "Queen Elizabeth" to Liverpool, Eng­ Campus Construction Program Under Way— while the third card will be orange land, and then transferred to a and blue. This addition of color should (Continued from Page 1) begun a large scale construction pro­ ander Memorial building. This struc­ frieghter. From Liverpool they will gram. The addition to the West ture will be a gigantic field house make the section even more popular a seminar room, nine offices for in­ go to Burma via the Mediterranean stands was completed in 1948. New known as Alexander Hall. The build­ than it was last year. structors, two classrooms, offices for Sea and the Suez Canal. plans call for an addition to the East ing will be located on the south end Seats in this section are awarded the department head, and a library. Gene, Jr. is taking the place of his stands of the stadium. Construction of Rose Bowl Field. during the spring quarter to those Present plans call for the completion famous father who was Tech's repre­ will begin in December of this year. students desiring to enter the section. of the building by the spring of 1952. 16,000 Capacity sentative in China for 35 years. Gene, Plans call for the East stands to They are awarded on a first-come- The Athletic department has also The present plans call for the Sr. has just retired from his YMCA be double-decked. The upper level of first-served basis with members of structure to be second in size only to work in China and now lives in the new addition will extend out over the White and Gold Club serving as Madison Square Garden. Seating Tryon, North Carolina. the sidewalk which now passes the row leaders. capacity will range from 10,000 for Sent to Burma Hi 54's gates to the East stands. This extra Half-Time Tricks basketball games to 16,000 for con­ Last Fall, the Gene Turner Com­ seating capacity will raise the total At each football game, the section ventions or other functions. The mittee agreed to send Gene, Jr. to capacity of the stadium to 47,141. is called on to execute anywhere from structure will include ample facilities Burma as a YMCA representative to Spring Cleaners Completion by '51 four to eight tricks. These tricks are for all the Physical Training pro­ work with the boys and young men of The tentative proposal by the Vir­ called only during time-outs or dur­ 619 Spring Street, N.W. gram. Burma. The Committee decided to ginia Bridge Company of Atlanta has ing the half. This is done so the Phone VErnon 7169 These buildings are but the begin­ send Gene, Jr. to Burma rather than been accepted by the Tech Athletic members of the section will not miss ning. Tentative plans have been drawn China because of the unsettled poli­ Association and calls for completion any part of the game. ONE DAY SERVICE up to make Georgia Tech the largest tical and military conditions of China. by June of 1951. The tricks are made up by members In By 9 A.M. - Out By 5 P.M. engineering school not only in the Burma, like China, is one of the most The school, alumni, and athletic of the White and Gold Club. Cards South, but to raise her to the top posi­ challenging spots in the Far East to­ We Waterproof Anything department have launched a cam­ are made up with the various trick tion in the nation. Thus Tech moves day for YMCA work. Burma, with paign to raise funds for the Alex- numbers on them and distributed to forward to fulfill the words on her its predominantly Buddhist popula­ the proper seats before the game. seal—"Progress and Service." When a trick is called out, the mem­ tion, is taking a new lease on life in bers hold up the card with the proper these critical times in an equally side facing the field, and together critical section of the world, and the 70 North ATwood Air ROTC Students the cards form words or figures which YMCA has a real responsibility and Avenue, N. W. 7586 can be observed from the field or from opportunity to the nation's youth in All Air Force advanced ROTC the West stands. these formulative years of the na­ students who are members of an tion's life. The YMCA has 6,000 cen­ Air Conditioned Real Pit Since the section at Tech is still Army, Navy or Air Force Reserve ters of operation in 70 countries, but a baby, there is much room for im­ Dining Room Unit are requested to report to in Burma, Gene Turner, Jr. will be provement. Some of the top sections GotiwtJPatcA the Air ROTC Office immediate­ the only American YMCA Secretary. in the country are at Southern Cali­ Inc. ly, to apply for discharge from fornia and in our own area, the Uni­ His trip to Burma has been made their units. This must be done versity of Florida and Alabama. It possible by the Gene Turner Fund, within ten days of the beginning is the desire of the White and Gold which is supported by alumni, friends, -3n of the Fall quarter. If the stu­ rive Club to make the one at Georgia Tech and students of Georgia Tech. dents are not discharged from comparable to the best in the nation. their Reserve Units they will be South's Largest Caterers Cooperation on the part of the stu­ dropped from the Air ROTC. dent body will accomplish this. FRESHMEN! NO PARTY TOO LARGE.

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Meetings Are Held in The Publications Lounge in The Basement of The YMCA Business Staff—6:30 P.M., Tuesdays Editorial Staff—7:00 P.M., Mondays Monday Afternoon, September 18, 1950 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA 11 Campus Organizations- Dr. Bob Ingols, Research Professor, (Continued from page 5) are presented at various out-of-town colleges, as well as at local high opportunities to any student willing schools and civic club luncheons, and to develop his personality and inter­ Studies Ways of Using Radioisotopes on the campus. Anyone interested in ests. singing in the Glee Club may obtain Dr. Robert S. Ingols, Research Associate Professor at the Georgia from Bucknell University, and M.A. INDEPENDENT STUDENT information at the "Y" desk. Institute of Technology, was in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, studying the techni­ from Columbia University ,and an ORGANIZATION ques of using radioisotopes in research. He was among 32 scientists enrolled M.sc. and Ph.D. from Rutgers Uni­ "T" CLUB The ISO was organized primarily in the sixteenth in a series of one-month courses in radioisotope techniques versity. He is a member of the Ameri­ to creat more interest in school activi­ The "T" Club membership is limited offered by the Oak Ridge Institute of can Chemical Society, American ties among non-fraternity students. to varsity lettermen in football, track, Nuclear Studies. . ' topes to study bacterial physiology as Public Health Association, American The ISO places strong emphasis upon baseball, and SEC champions. This Water Works Association, American Tech Is Included it pertains to sewage and industrial intramural sports and encourages all group has as its aim the fostering of Association for the Advancement of The Institute, comprised of 26 waste disposal. Dr. Ingols is the independent students to participate by school spirit and increasing the un­ Science, Georgia Sewage Works As­ Southern universities, including Geor­ author of a number of articles in the playing on the teams organized by the derstanding among the ahtletes of sociation and the Society of Sigma gia Tech, conducts a broad program fields of water and waste treatment. ISO clubs. The ISO clubs also provide various sports. Xi. of research, training, and education He received his bachelor's degree social functions for its members in RAMBLIN' RECK CLUB in the nuclear science through a con­ the form of dances, hay-rides, etc. The primary aim of this club is to tract with the Atomic Energy Com­ LATIN AMERICAN CLUB develop and maintain better school mission. The present course brings The Latin American Club is an or­ spirit and morale. The pursuit of the total number of research workers FRESHMEN ganization formed by students from this aim involves the enforcing of to 528 who have attended the radio­ Latin American countries. This club freshman regulations, sponsoring isotope school. The courses are under at offers an excellent opportunity for all Ramblin' Reck Contests, electing and the direction of Dr. Ralph T. Over­ Spanish speaking students to become managing the cheerleaders, and di­ man, Chairman of the Special Train­ THE HUDDLE acquainted. Membership is open to recting "pep" rallies and other school ing Division. North Avenue at McAfee anyone with a serious interest in spirit events. Membership is limited Service to Universities Latin America. to 35 members. New members are se­ "The Special Training Division," SANDWICHES SHORT ORDERS MASONIC CLUB lected from among the applicants, and Dr. Overman said, "is intended as a Membership in the Masonic Club approved by the club at large. service to universities and industrial 'You will enjoy a HUDDLE Cheeseburger" is open to all students, faculty mem­ BAPTIST STUDENT UNION laboratories, agricultural experiment bers, and employees of the school The Baptist Student Union seeks stations, medical schools, and other who are Master Masons in good to link the Baptist student body with organizations planning to use radio­ standing. Master Masons are afforded Baptist churches neighboring the cam­ isotopes in their research programs." an opportunity to meet and become pus. A well-rounded, interesting, all- Radioisotopes are atoms which give acquainted with one another through year program, both religious and so­ off radiation and thus enable scient­ the activities of the club. cial, is offered by the BSU Council, ists, using a Geiger counter, to trace THE CAMERA CLUB the executive body elected by the them through complicated chemical The Camera Club was organized for Baptist students. and biological processes. As a result the benefit and instruction of the radioisotopes have been called thej NEWMAN CLUB many amateur photographers in the most important research tool to be RENT A CAR The Newman Club is devoted to the student body. The club maintains a developed since the invention of the unity of the members of the Catholic well-equipped darkroom which is microscope. faith at Tech and to the presentation NEW available to all members. There are of religious and social functions for Facilities Available five meetings each quarter and each is the enrichment of the student's out­ The laboratories and facilities planned to fit into a well-rounded Fords — Plymouths — Chevrolets program of instruction in photo­ side classes. available to scientists in the program graphy. THE WESLEY FOUNDATION are among the finest of their kind in For All Occasions DRAMA-TECH The purpose of the Wesley Foun­ the world. Oak Ridge is the center of Drama-Tech was founded to stimu­ dation is to provide a program that radioisotope production in this coun­ REASONABLE RATES late student interest in dramatics and creates a greater personal relation­ try. The most economical method for to give potential engineers a chance ship with God, and continues to producing radioisotopes is to subject to develop their acting abilities. The strengthen those ties with the church, small quantities of an element to organization's activities require many made in youth, which assure the full talents and skills. All students inter­ Christian citizenship of maturity. All neutron bombardment in the uranium Dixie Drive It Yourself System ested in acting, stagecraft, sound, persons who are interested in the de­ chain-reacting pile present at the Oak 26 Ellis Street, N. E. WAInut 1870 lighting, publicity, properties, art velopment of worthwhile friendships, Ridge National Laboratory. work, or production are urged to more Christian citizenship, interest­ join Drama-Tech. ing social activities and personal bet­ Dr. Ingols plans to use radioiso- terment are urged to attend the meet­ GEORGIA TECH BAND ings. The Georgia Tech Band is one of $$$$$$$$ $$$$$$$$$ WHITE AND GOLD the South's finest 100 piece college bands. Scholastic credit is given to The White and Gold Club sponsors juniors and seniors and scholarships the flash-card section which puts on $ to outstanding members. All inter­ displays at the football games. This Hello 1954! Dick says let's ested freshmen should contact Band­ section is open to interested fresh­ master Ben L. Sisk or report to the men on an apprentice basis. Elections $ Crenshaw Field Armory on the first into the club are held in the Spring, get acquainted! Ga. Tech head­ day of classes—with or without in­ and those freshmen who have work­ $ $ struments. ed with the club receive preference. Work includes making up the various quarters for menswear musts! THE GLEE CLUB tricks, planning them out, transcrib­ $ $ The Glee Club is one of the "goin- ing the proper numbers on the cards, est" organizations on Tech's campus. and finally supervising performances The Club now holds a reputable posi­ at the football games. 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