Published Semi-Weekly by Students of the Georgia Institute of Technology

X-lll—Vol. XXXII ATLANTA, GEORGIA, TUESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 18, 1949 Number 26

Societies and Fraternities Tau Beta Pi's Student Tutoring Start on W.S.S.F. Drive Plan Will Begin on February 1 By Don Usher Yesterday marked the opening of the World Student Service Fund cam­ System To Be Given Trial paign on the Tech campus. Already members of fraternities and organi­ Join The Technique zations are hard at work soliciting donations. Goals for the fraternities and Now is your chance to become a organizations have been computed by multiplying the number of members wheel and roll among the rest of In Frosh Chemistry First plus the number of assigned prospec- the simple machines at Tech. By Dave Crane tive givers by $2.50. The total goal for Editor Tom Crossley has an­ Tom Green, chairman of a Tau Beta Pi committee for investigation of fraternities is $8,237.50; for organiza­ nounced openings on all of The a student-tutoring system, announced last week that plans are nearing tions the goal is $7,043.00. ANAK Society "Technique staffs. No previous ex­ completion, and it is hoped that tutoring in the School of Chemistry will begin Bill LaRoche, publicity director for perience is required, but of course February 1. The plan, as conceived by graduate student Ted Trimble and the campaign, has emphasized the fact Has Initiation the best men will be the first and Tom Green, ChE senior, embraces that the requested donation is not in of chemistry, more"being provided if Fuller E. Calloway, Jr. and Morgan ones to be promoted. All types of the eventual expansion to tutoring the form of an assessment. As in the required. Instruction will be based on McNeel, were initiated into ANAK jobs are opening and the work is classes in every department. For the past, individual contributions are ex­ course outlines and information furn­ Sunday in ceremonies held in the not limited to writers. Work in present, Green said, it is felt that it pected to range between one dollar ished by the regular class instructor. home of Mr. Callaway in LaGrange, advertising and circulation is also is better to make mistakes on a small and one hundred dollars. LaRoche It is expected that registration and Ga. Both men were selected for mem available. Soooooo, everyone who scale. For this reason instruction will points out, "Whatever the size of the collection of fees will take place in bership because of what was termed, wants to become connected with be given in Chemistry 101-2-3 on an donation, it will be gratefully received. advance at some central office. Distri­ "unfailing devotion to their Alma The Technique be sure to come experimental basis. It is hoped that everyone will con­ bution of the fees calls for the in­ Mater." to the next meeting on Monday tribute." The tutoring plan, as outlined in structor to receive $1.25 per hour, the night in the Publications Lounge To Meet Quota Mr. Callaway leads the Callaway Green's report to the Tau Beta Pi remainder to be submitted to the stu­ Mills Co., large textile concern, and located in the basement of the association, calls for a utilization of However, if a fraternity or an or­ dent honor society represented by the Mr. McNeel heads the McNeel Marble YMCA. Be there promptly at qualified student tutors representing ganization is to successfully attain its tutor. Tom Green pointed out that Co. of Marietta. The Sideways me­ seven o'clock and bring all of the honor societies of the various de­ goal it must secure enough contribu­ societies are free to use these funds morial was contributed to the school your friends that might be inter­ partments. The societies which have tions of over $2.50 to balance off the for any purpose desired. In passing by Mr. McNeel. ested, but leave your dates at been invited to participate in the Tau contributions of less than $2.50. No on the plan, however, Tau Beta Pi home because we are looking for Beta Pi plan include AIChE, Phi Psi individual is expected to contribute The entire company was taken by has gone on record as recommending workers only this year. (limited to textile students in the more than once although h« may con­ Mr. Callaway on a tour of his estate, that revenue received by honor socie­ chemistry option), Alpha Chi Sigma, tribute as many times as he wishes. including the famous Ferrell Gardens. ties be allocated to the improvement and the American Ceramic Society. For example, when one contributes They were shown also some of his of their respective departments. When the system is expanded to in­ as generously as he can through the prize cattle. Langstaff Proposes The administration of the tutoring clude courses in other departments fraternity or organization to which he Present among alumni members of system is expected to be conducted by other professional honor societies will owes the greatest loyalty, no obliga­ ANAK were George McCarty and Tau Beta Pi. The functions of Tau All-Star Intramural be invited to participate. tion exists to contribute similarly Cherry Emerson, two of the twelve Beta Pi will include the guiding and Uurough any other fraternity or or­ men who originated the society in Tutors will receive 50 cents an hour planning of initial organization and ganization to which he belongs. But 1908. Basketball Teams per student for instruction of classes the furnishing of a standing com­ of three to five students. Those stu­ if he wishes to do so he may divide Besides Mr. McCarty and Mr. A brand new idea for increased mittee to keep the administration of dents receiving instruction are assured his total gift and contribute it through Emerson, were alumni members class spirit has come forth from the the plan in various departments uni­ that their classes will not exceed five the seven organizations of which he Charlie Gardner, George C. Griffin, classes' executive committee. Origi­ form and student interest at a high men. For individual instruction, $1.50 is a member. Clayton Griffin, Frank Sprattin, Joe nated by Witt Langstaff, vice-presi­ level. Actual work of administration will be charged. One tutor will be The trophy which is to be awarded Westbrook and Blake R. Van Leer. dent of the junior class, the plan em­ will be accomplished by representa­ assigned to each regular instructor to the fraternity or organization Undergraduate members included bodies the selection of an all-star in­ tives of societies concerned. For the which achieves the highest per cent President George Brodnax, Jack Holli­ tramural basketball team from each present a committee composed of Tom of its goal is now on exhibition at day, Rusty Watson, John J. Cox, and of the four classes. Green, Tau Beta Pi; Leon Meyer, the lobby desk at the YMCA. Tom Crossley. YMCA Sponsors AIChE; Stanley Gray, Alpha Chi A committee has been set up by the Sigma, and Marvin Smith, Phi Psi, executive committee consisting of Mr. and Mrs. Party will operate in administrative ca­ Langstaff from the junior class as The YMCA is providing recreation pacity. chairman, Ted Carroll from the senior Alpha Sigma Sigma Chapter for the married students of Tech in Tom Green stated that Tau Beta Pi class, Bruce Sams from the sopho­ the form of a Mr. and Mrs. Party. is confident of the success of the plan more class, and Jere Pound from the The date for the party has been set in the experimental stage. It is hoped Reinstated on Tech Campus freshman class. Present plans call for for 8 p. m. Saturday, January 22. that the tutoring system, if success­ nominations by each of the forty-six By Mack Gregorie The party will be limited to married ful in the chemistry courses, will be teams represented in intramural com­ couples only. For entertainment there expanded to include such courses as petition. Each team will name one This campus is fortunate in having its charter for the national honorary will be bridge, dancing, ping-pong, Math 101-2-3, 201-2-3, Physics 207- man who is either a junior or a fraternity of Alpha Sigma Sigma reinstated, commencing with the winter and refreshments. 8-9, English 101-2-3, Mechanics, and quarter. The Tech chapter, Alpha Kappa of Alpha Sigma Sigma, was senior and another who is either a a course in general use of the slide sophomore or freshman. From these This is the first party of its kind most active during pre-war years; but following the draft and subsequent given on the campus. If it proves to rule. It is hoped that, through a decreases in enrollment, the charter nominations final selection will be thorough screening of tutoring appli­ the-gin-mill guzzlers, they set up cer­ made in a method yet to be decided. be a success it will be continued regu­ was temporarily revoked. tain leadership, scholarship, and or larly. Married students are cordially cants, students needing supplementary In the absence of any A.S.S. actives ganization participation requirements The committee is in hopes that the invited to come and bring their instruction will receive high-level in­ to pass upon new members, The so that only men of unique qualities championship tournament, probably friends. struction at reasonable prices. Technique has received a special dis­ and capabilities could become actives of the single elimination type, can be held following varsity games as soon pensation from the national office to in A.S.S. perform this function and to reor­ after completion of the intramural The A.S.S. fraternity was soon a ganize the*A.K. chapter. season as possible. Plans are also Jim Smith Is Given Lead household name on every college cam being made to furnish individual Beer Drinkers pus the length and breadth of Europe medals to the all-stars and perhaps a Naturally the idea soon spread to the Alpha Sigma Sigma is an organiza­ trophy to the winning class. Part in 'Petrified Forest' tion with an international heritage, United States, and the first chapter was installed at the turn of the cen Jim Smith has been chozen to play the leading part of Alan Squier, having been organized in the 19th the philosopher, in DramaTech's forthcoming play, "The Petrified Forrest." century by a group of students at tury. Ken Brown, who played t£e lead in DramaTech's last production, "The the University of Heidelberg in Ger­ Down through the years the fra­ Class Rosters Front Page," will portray the gangster, Duke Mantee. It is of interest to many. In the beginning the fraternity ternity has kept its standards of lead­ note that this is the part that give was a local group which sat around ership and scholarship, and when the Jewett, Barbara Hollern, and Joan Humphrey Bogart his send-off in beer halls drinking brew and sing­ Tech chapter, the Alpha Kappa chap­ Out Tomorrow Watson. gangster roles. ing ribald songs. However, after the ter, was given its charter, these same "The Petrified Forrest" is Drama- Class Rosters will be handed out in Other principles are Mrs. Clare Franco-Prussian War they formed a ideas were observed. Since the in­ Tech's first venture into melodrama. all classes Wednesday, January 19. Sears as Gabby Maple, a waitress; strong political bloc to fight the ris­ stallation the A.K.'s have set their It is a character study of a wide range The rosters will be similiar to those Dan Mathis as Boze Hertzlinger, a ing prices of beer and pretzels. individual chapter standards even of personalities as well as a study handed out last quarter with several self-confident football star with a above those of the national. of different philosophies of life. Unique Qualities minor changes. There will now be a dating eye on Gabby; and John Written by Robert Sherwood, the play Requirements Later space provided for the students' school Sholine as Jason Maple, Gabby's When their fight was won and beer was first produced on Broadway in At a later date during the current residence, and the column marked father. lowered to five pfennings per gallon, 1934. It enjoyed immediate success quarter the requirements for member­ "Humorous nickname" has been Also included in the case are: Dave the society settled back to consider and a long run in New York. more serious things in life—such as ship in A.K. of A.S.S. will be pub­ changed to "Nickname." Also there Cummings, Jeff Powell, Bill Ham­ The date and time of "The Petrified more beer drinking and reorganiza­ lished in The Technique. Additional will be a seating plan of the class burg, Rogo Hopkins, Wayman Lytle, Forrest" is February 18 and 19 at tion on a national or international information regarding eligibility and room at the bottom 01 the roster sheet Bill Bennett, Wayne Coloney, Stuart 8:00 p. m. The place is O'Keefe High basis as a fraternity. In order that submission of applications will also where each student may indicate his Ridenour, Powel Liberman, Tony School auditorium. the society would not get the run-of- be given in subsequent issues. seat in the class room. Pellegrino, Billy Catherwood, Bruce HAVE YOU CONTRIBUTED TO THE WORLD STUDENT SERVICE FUND? THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA Tuesday Afternoon, January 18, 1949 Valuable Scholarships Offered Faculty Bulletin Student Edited by the Department of Public Relations By Academy of Broadcasting Executive In celebration of its fifteenth an­ qualified announcers and writers sent THE GEORGIA TECH WOMAN'S CLUB will meet on Wednesday after­ niversary, the National Academy of us by stations throughout the country. noon, January 19, at 3 o'clock, Tech YMCA. Dr. Lane Mitchell, director of Minutes Broadcasting in Washington, D. C, In the class that was graduated in the Ceramic Engineering School, will address the group. Mrs. Clarke Hook is offering several valuable scholar­ September practically all were placed ships to script writers in a contest in stations within two weeks after will preside, with Mrs. George Manning acting as program chairman. January 6, 1949. which will close February 1. commencement." The meeting was called to order by Chair­ STATE CAPITOL EXHIBIT—The Technical Institute has a very inter­ man Al Boissy at 7 :40 P. M. with all members The grand prize will be a full Any student interested is invited present. semester (16 weeks) of professional to write directly to the National esting exhibit at the State Capitol during the session of the 1949 Legislature. Members of the Parking Committee reported that they are at work 'adjusting the amount training in the residence school in Academy of Broadcasting, 3338 16th Visitors are welcome to visit the Capitol to view this and other exhibits. of fines to be levied to provide a more uni­ Washington. This scholarship will Street, N. W., Washington 10, D. C. form basis for action. FACULTY NOTES—LESLIE F. ZSUFFA, director of Public Relations, Bruce Sams reported for the John Jarrell cover all phases of broadcasting Student Loan Fund Committee that the Fund studio work, including script and con­ spoke before the members of the Southeastern Travelers Exchange at the was at present exhausted. A drive to obtain more money for this emergency loan fund is tinuity writing, diction, foreign lan­ Ansley Hotel, Tuesday, January 11, on the subject of "Applying Scientific Student to be conducted in the near future. guage pronunciation, music apprecia­ Principles to Selling." WILLIAM N. COX, JR., administrative head of the It was announced that the Student Execu­ tive Committee will meet with the Student tion, radio drama, control-board ope­ Georgia Tech Institute of Public Safety, spoke on Monday, January 17, Council Committee on Campus' Government and ration, program building and direc­ Council School Spirit to consider proposed amend­ before the Engineering Society of Detroit, (Mich.) on "Let's Look Ahead in ments to the Constitution. tion. Other prizes will consist of resi­ Safety." Michigan was the 23rd state in which Professor Cox has discussed Complaints from students concerning the dence courses in announcing, con­ shooting of firecrackers in and around the Minutes the safety engineering program at Georgia Tech. . . . The Association of dormitories were discussed. Offenders will be tinuity writing or production and a reported to and disciplined by the Student Land Grant Colleges and Universities recently elected the following staff and Council Trial Board. basic course offered by correspon­ January 11, 1949. Plans for the distribution of basketball dence. Awards will be made by quali­ The meeting was called to order at 7:05 by faculty members of Georgia Tech to Committee for 1949: DR. BLAKE R. tickets were explained. Class officers will as­ President Roy Barnes with 31 members present sist the Council in distribution. fied judges on the merits of scripts and Otto Morris and Ewell Pope absent. VAN LEER—Veterans Affairs Committee; PROFESSOR R. S. HOWELL— Prospective class social functions were dis« submitted. Any type of original con­ The minutes of the previous' meeting were Extension Section and Extension Aims and Policies; DR. GERALD A. cussed. All four classes plan to give dances. A discussion of All-Star Class teams for tinuity, commercial or dramatic, will read and approved. ROSSELOT — Research and Section Committee committee secretary.) basketball was held. A committee consisting Tom Green appeared before the Council to of Langstaff, Chairman, Carroll, Sams, and be accepted. present the Tau Beta Pi plan for organized PROFESSOR W. N. COX, JR., was chosen as delegate to represent the en­ Pound was appointed to investigate ways of "The demand for trained personnel tutoring in various subjects. The tutoring will picking the teams and set up the schedule. be carried on by various departmental organi­ gineering division of this association at the National Committee on Traffic There being no further business, the motion in radio is growing so rapidly," says sations working in conjunction with the de­ for adjournment was1 carried at 7:49 p. m. partment concerned. Tutoring will begin in Safety. . . . PROFESSOR T. H. EVANS, director of the School of Civil Miss Alice Keith, president of the Chemistry in February, with other departments Engineering, was recently appointed to the nominating committee of the Respectfully submitted, broadcasting academy, "that we are following when plans can be completed. Brian Brown, The motion by Al Boissy that the Council unable to fill all the requests for was highly in favor of the plan and endorses Georgia Society of Professional Engineers. Secretary. it fully was passed. Gene Damon reported for the Welfare Com­ mittee that the practice of taking trays and dirty dishes to a central location in the dining hall would not reduce the help as they are used at their jobs during the hours meals are not being served. He also announced that chairs for the dining hall should arrive in the next two weeks. John Rogers reported for the Welfare Com­ mittee on the investigation of deposit for uni­ forms in the Military Department. The report will be published in The Technique. Don Gray reported for the Athletic. Com­ LEVEL 4e0&*f mittee on the progress of the basketball ticket distribution. The motion was made by Al Boissy that any tickets remaining after the regular distri­ bution is completed, be given out on Monday, January 17 on a first-come-first-served basis. Luckies' fine tobacco picks you Motion passed. Al Boissy reported for the Student Execu­ tive Committee that arrangements are being up when you're low • • • calms made to replace the Jarrell Loan Fund with other funds which have been discovered as you down when you're tense! being available. A class, all-star basketball round-robin is being planned to take place following the regular intramural basketball schedule. The Parking Committee has changed the fines for illegal parking in the student lots. Fines have been reduced to one dollar for a first offender. Travis Brannon reported that the furniture for the Student Council Lounge has to be ordered from a different company than was expected and the price would be $16.50 higher. The motion by Doby Kraft to delete one sofa from the order was not carried. The motion by Brian Brown to appropriate an additional $16.50 for the furniture was automatically tabled. Buddy Shields reported that the new class roster sheets would be available on Monday. They have been changed to include sehool address and seat in class. Jim Williford reported that the administra­ tion plans to carry out the faculty rating by students only once a year and that Pi Delta Epsilon is willing to take on the job again for the other quarters. The motion by Al Boissy to appropriate sufficient funds to provide the paper for faculty rating sheets' was automatically tabled. John Rogers, John Huskisson, and Wayne Blancett were appointed as a committee to I work out with department heads a plan for [.-posting lists of professors who will teach various courses, to be posted before registra­ tion. Travis Brannon reported that the step in Smith Dormitory has' been fixed. Brian Brown reported that a meeting of all juniors will be called for Tuesday, January 18. at 11:00 o'clock. The motion by Doby Kraft to provide a maximum of $8.00 per class to be used for providing publicity for class meetings was automatically tabled. The motion by Travis Brannon to give the profit of the Council's "Winter Frolics" as' the Student Council's contribution to the W.S.S.F. Drive was automatically tabled. With no further business the meeting ad­ journed at 9:05 p. m. Respectfully submitted, Doby Kraft, Secretary. HOWARD SHELL SERVICE Spring and 5th Streets, N.W, Phone ATwood 9141 Atlanta, Ga. 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DUFFY'S TAVERN COPR., THE AMERICAN TOBACCO COMPANY Corner of Third Street and S./Af.F.T—lucky Stu'ke Meant fine 7cfiacca West Peachtree Tuesday Afternoon, January 18, 1949 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA S Whitaker Discusses Conflicts Council Trial Board '48-'49 Blue Print Will Contain As Marriage Seminars End Will Deal With Men 530 Pages—Editor Williford By Ray Auger Shooting Firecrackers Recently announced were the de­ ford. They are Clarence Jones and On January 13 of last week, a com­ tails of the '48-'49 Blue Print, which Len Goldstein, who will act as co- The weekly marriage seminar held at the Tech Y came to an end last plaint concerning the shooting of fire­ will be distributed to students this business managers in place of Mark Tuesday as Dr. Carl A. Whitaker discussed types of family conflicts and spring. According to Jim Williford, Brabant, who has left school. Other crackers in and around the dormi­ the proper relation of parents to children. Editor-in-Chief, this year's issue will officers are: Rusty Watson, managing After describing the "dream" or tories was voiced in the meeting of much contact with, they must not be the largest ever published, having editor; B. B. Brown, administration ideal view of marriage most people the newly formed Student Executive attempt to behave as perfect human a total of 530 pages, including four in section; Milton Fivel, features; John entertain at one time or another, Dr. beings and set up a "God-to-little-child Committee. full color and nine in duotone. Huskisson, sports; Henry McCamish, Whitaker went into the factors that relationship. The natural "evil" im­ The annual, which will have as its fraternities; Derward Terry, mili­ are destined to make it very unlikely. It was the feeling of the committee pulses of the child will create a guilt theriie "The Expansion of Georgia tary; Don Usher, classes and depart­ He said the unpleasant traits of one's that such inconsiderate and childish complex when he compares himself Tech During '48-'49" will consist of ments; and Austin West, organiza­ mother, sister, daughter, rejected girl with his "perfect" parents. When the actions have no place at Tech. In three sections: Education, featuring tions. friend, and oneself are associated with child does face life as it is, the reali­ addition to disturbing men who are the various class sections and depart­ similar traits of one's wife. When zation that his parents are not perfect ments; Association, which will include family differences develop and rebels studying, the firecrackers are a poten­ and that they lived a lie might result fraternities, clubs, and similar organi­ against the former grievance plus the tial source of injury to the students Construction to Start in very harmful emotional disorgani­ zations; and Participation, depicting new one. This is something that must and to school property. The Student 9 zation. The doctor told of a girl of 13 athletics, intramural sports, and be worked out; it can not be simply On Scott s Telescope who wanted to commit suicide because Executive Committee feels that the honorary organizations. worked off. In marriage one must try Agnes Scott will soon have the of such bewilderment. He urged the students who^ continue to create dis­ to learn the whole personality of his The only radical departure from largest telescope in the southeast and exercise of genuine emotion, whether order of this nature should be re­ partner and try to reveal as much the form used in past years will be the the largest in any women's college in love or anger, as the best way of of his own as he can. Such complete ported to the Student Trial Board for division of the Senior Class Section the United States. The telescope alone establishing ground for true affection contact is not produced by the mar­ discipline by their fellow students. by schools, so that the seniors in the cost $20,000.00, Dr. William A. in the family. riage ceremony or by sexual fami­ various schools will be listed im­ Calder, head of the departments of The committee further feels that liarity, but only by a genuine effort Throughout his dissertation Dr. mediately following the write-up for physics and astronomy, announced. this will serve as sufficient warning to know each other thoroughly." Whitaker emphasized naturalness and their school, instead of being grouped The telescope, with its large thirty to those creating the disorder. In case N the airing of annoyances before they together in one body. Other class sec- inch reflector, will be located on the The part that the child would play this practice continues, any student, had time to build up into something tions will be essentially the same as Scott campus. Architects are already in family friction was then discussed, or group of students, may report the serious. "This may all seem childish, in past issues. drawing up plans for a special build­ and again the idea of association was offenders to the Trial Board by con­ and it is, but in those things concern­ Two men were recently appointed ing to house it. Construction is to be foremost. Seeing disliked traits of tacting Al Boissy, Student Council ing the heart, we must be basic." as staff heads, according to Willi- started as soon as possible. one parent in a child often causes the Vice-President and Trial Board Although only in its second year, other to subconsciously take out on Chairman, Box 1871. Prompt action the astronomy department of Agnes the child what should have been hash­ by the board will deal with those H. A. Dickert Named Scott has taken a great stride forward ed out with his elder. Tau Epsilon Phi Officers found guilty. Men who do not wish in the purchase of this instrument. to appear before this group of stu­ By the response of the audience Tau Epsilon Phi has elected the To Fabrics Committee Dr. Calder stated that it would not during the question period, the most following officers: Chancellor, Marty dents will be directly disciplined by Mr. H. 'A. Dickert, director of the be used exclusively by Scott students popular part of the talk concerned Tomberg; Vice Chancellor, Harry the Executive Dean. textile school of Ga. Tech, has been but would be made available to the punishment. In answer to a question Baker; Scribe, Sy Salmirs; Bursar, appointed a member of the committee local club, Atlanta Astronomers, as the doctor said, "Fight with your Bob Ricles; Steward, Earle Renen- on fibers and fabrics of the National well as to Tech and Emory students. berg; House Manager, Al Koritz. child but don't whip him. A child must Research Council Advisory Board on Courses such as telescope making and be lived with, not trained like a pup. Ch.E's Will Sponsor quartermaster research and develop­ descriptive astronomy along with He should be a person, not just ment. several others will be offered to Tech. Foil and Mask Meeting Dr. Calder extends a cordial invita­ obedient like a little Nazi." Parents Coffee Hour Sunday The purpose of this committee is to The Foil and Mask Society will tion to all Tech men interested in The School of Chemical Engineer­ consult with and advise members of should behave normally with their off­ hold a meeting Thursday, Jan. astronomy or the telescope to attend ing is sponsoring a Coffee Hour to be the quartermaster research program spring he emphasized, especially on 20, at 4:00 p.m. in the Crenshaw the Atlanta Astronomers meeting »*v held at the Tech YMCA on the 23rd on problems pertaining to fabrics and the matter of losing their tempers. Field House. New officers will be Scott on Friday, January 14. Those of January from 3:30 to 5:30 p. m. fibers. elected and plans for the quarter who are interested are asked to con­ Never suppress anger or calculate All students, faculty members, their Mr. Dickert is the only member of will be discussed. Any persons in­ tact Professor Chandler Holton of punishment. Since parents are the families and dates are cordially in­ a textile school faculty who has been terested are invited to come. the Tech math department. only mature people children have vited to attend. appointed to the committee.

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Published semi-weekly by the students' of the Georgia Entered at the postoffice in Atlanta as mail matter honorary engineering fraternity, has designed the demand and the charge was, for some stu­ of the second class. Accepted for mailing at special Institute of Technology as an expression of student and organized a truly practical system for dents, too expensive. Under Tau Beta Pi's plan, rat* of postage provided for in Section 1106, Act of news and opinions only. Letters to the Editor and October 2, 1917, authorized April 8, 1922. providing tutoring to students. This is the coaching will be done by carefully selected signed articles' represent the views of their writers answer to a long-standing problem here and students at a very reasonable price. (Details and not necessarily those of the editor. Subscription rates $1.00 per* quarter we feel students will warmly accept the op­ of the system are found in a story on page 1.) portunity offered. The chapter is to be commended for their There are a number of basic courses that motives in setting up this program. They felt REBUILDING HUMAN LIVES are particularly infamous for their high that merely organizing and supervising such The W.S.S.F. drive is not an appeal to your emotions — it is an fatality rates. These courses, through neces­ an aid was motive enough and refused any sity, have been set up on a high speed basis part of the financial income. All payments opportunity to invest in permanent peace and the future of the world. and some students with all other mental will be given to the instructors and to the requisites for engineering just haven't been organizations furnishing the instructors. We The campus drive for funds for the World culty lay in his greed, in his mistrust, his able to keep up without outside help. Coaching should have more such. Student Service Fund gets underway this looking not forward, but from side to side has been available but the time instructors —HCJ. week. Before we moan that it's just another for fear of being exploited by his neighbors. charity organization begging for money, it will A Man some 2000 years ago set forth these be well to review briefly just what WSSF is, ideas and the rewards of following a righteous what it does, and what we can do for it. path. If now the psychiatrists, these scientists of the mind,^ finally have come to the same WSSF was organized in 1937 when the needs conclusion, perhaps more of us, no matter what A New Slant on Unlimited Cuts of students in China first became critical. Its our religious faith, will be able to see the activities were extended to Europe when war practicality of helping others, of being our broke out there in 1939. It is the American Poor attendance of the badly conducted class would give the brother's keeper, and will actually do some­ over-all student relief organization sponsored administration a quick indication of the existence of such a condition. thing about it. We have but to look at history and actively supported by Catholic, Jewish, and to see the futility of our hands-off and hands- The list would certainly range from knit­ which they feel they learn something. In Protestant groups alike. It and organizations in-pocket attitude of the past. ting to newspapers and possibly would include short, the good—or well-taught—classes would in the more fortunate nations of the world many far stranger diversions—that's the list attract just about as many students to attend. comprise World Student Relief, an inter­ Not an Emotional Appeal of things some students do to avoid listening Poor attendance of the badly conducted class national student agency dedicated to the in- It would be senseless—in fact a downright to class lectures. Somebody once tried taking would give the administration a quick indica­ dividual rehabilitation of students and teach­ insult—to base this drive on an emotional the playthings away, but it didn't work so tion of such a condition. Excessive "cutting" ers. The rebuilding of university buildings, li­ appeal. This is not another money-making well even in junior high school. So long as itself would soon cut down the frivolous ele­ braries, laboratories, requiring millions of dol­ campaign designed, as are most national cig­ many of the students aren't going to listen ment of the student body. lars of capital outlay, is not possible under arette and tooth paste appeals, to get you to anyway, we'd suggest harnessing all that the limited budget. The rebuilding of human Nothing Radical drop a dime in the pot without thinking. This manpower. Let them make paper poppies for lives is. is not a proposition whereby you can pay so the VFW. Or lick stamps for the Extension The University would not be taking a shot much and have something handed you in re­ in the dark or doing anything radically orig­ Five Main Phases Division. But then that wouldn't look so good turn. It is, however, an investment—an in­ to outsiders who think all college students inal in abolishing the rule requiring class at­ There are five main phases in the pro­ vestment in peace and the future of the world. are serious about education. tendance. The unlimited cut plan for all stu­ gram: aid in food, aid in providing shelter, dents or at least for Dean's List students is And it will pay dividends not measured in ma­ Disregard Cuts? aid in providing medical care, aid in books and rapidly growing in popularity throughout the terial values that we can see immediately, but So once again comes forth the old and bat­ equipment, aid through study grants. One- country. While we believe in the same de­ dividends that will pay off in a peaceful tered suggestion of disregarding "cuts" com­ third of the funds raised here on the campus gree of freedom for all students, even such future. If you give, you may never see that pletely. will go to WSSF and thence to aid students a special arrangement for students on the Chinese or German student to whom your Now hold on to that desk, professor. We "^^eachers throughout the world in these Dean's List would be a tremendous improve­ money goes, you even may never see that didn't say anything about cutting down the five ways. The other two-thirds will be kept ment. Any such liberal "cut" plan—unlimited student whom your money brings to Tech, ivy? just cutting out some nonsense. With here and will be administered by a student- or partially restricted—should soon replace the but by the same token you may never see that unlimited "cuts," it's possible that the aver­ faculty committee to provide study-grants present attendance requirement, which is a grim sight of him lined up in your rifle sights age student would be more serious about get­ bringing foreign students to Tech. Thus the Rotunda-sized flaw in Mr. Jefferson's student later. ting an education. Obviously there would be funds serve a two-fold purpose. Not only do freedom. The path to follow seems obvious; the price little change in the attendance of classes in they provide life's necessities to those still to pay, so very cheap. MIT last year ad­ which students are already interested, in —The Cavalier Daily. suffering from the effects of war, but they ministered all of its funds, and brought 91 also make available scholarships in this coun­ students there to study! So it can be done— try where these students not only may receive and by a group of student engineers viewing a democratic education but also may see how the problem from the standpoint of pure our brand of democracy is put into action— engineering economy. Consider the facts; con­ Assistance to the Hard-pressed and works. sider the risk; consider the. dividends; and A group of psychiatrists recently, in some give all you possibly can—we can hardly afford A special student committee at the University of Texas gives of their studies as to the causes of the troubles to do less. recognition to local merchants offering better student service. of the world, deducted that mankind's diffi­ —MS (Mack Stacy). Some of the so-called "service" organiza­ a matter of determining which establishments tions that abound on campus might be inter­ are better suited to meet the students' needs. ested in an experiment that is being tried at The Texas plan has not been without its the University of Texas for the benefit of both snags. Merchants' associations have charged/ THEY CRY FOR NEW BLOOD the student body and the local merchants. that discriminatory practices were being fol­ Under the plan as it is set up there, a special lowed. But on the whole the idea seems to be By next fall, a number of relatively new men will have an oppor­ student committee makes thorbugh examina­ fundamentally sound. tions of local retail establishments patronized tunity for promotion to key positions — the wheels are rolling. Some system whereby University students by students, such as cleaners, restaurants, shoe could be kept informed of the local merchants New blood is needed on the staffs of all men are usually not interested in working shops, rooming houses, barber shops, etc., offering the most suitable prices and services publications. beyond the call of writing. paying particular attention to the prices would be of great value to the often financially charged and services rendered. On the basis Such a large percentage of the present staff Presently there are many seniors on The hard-pressed student. The details of such a of these surveys, the committee either grants members of all publications are seniors that Technique staff. By fall they will all be gone. program would, of course, have to be given a or withholds approval of the establishments, by next fall a number of relatively new men, And into the hands of a few reliable men, the good deal of sound consideration, but it could and window stickers are provided so that stu­ with promise, will be promoted to key posi­ operation of this paper will fall. But they be worked out. And the campus service groups dents may know which merchants offer them tions. need men whom they can train for the year might be the ones to do it. better service. Exercising the prerogative of the boss, The following. They need men to increase the No establishment is blacklisted. It is merely —The Red and Black. Technique will take itself first. quality of the paper. We have found that there are five most im­ And the students who come out will find the iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimim portant reasons for a man to join the staff work can be very rewarding. TECHNIQUE PLATFORM: of the paper: 1) Writing aids expression. Practice Helps

2) Responsibility develops initiative and enter­ Student voice in matters of student interest. 6. Encouragement of school spirit. There is nothing like practice to increase prise. 3) Opportunities exist for key campus An appropriate honor system for Ga. Tech. 7. Erection of a Student Union Building. one's ability to write. In one or two years a jobs. 4) The work relieves the routine of Better orientation and vocational guidance. The TECHNIQUE will at all times attempt to represent classes. 5) The work provides a proving great deal can be accomplished to polish the Greater intramural sports program. the best interests of the students in current discussions and ground for ability. style, and manner of expression. Promotion of active campus 'organizations. controversies. Most of us have come here to learn, among Editor Tom Crossley Clarification other things, the methods of leadership. The Business Manager John Knoeller In wording these five reasons, we have not responsibility of this kind of work seems to Managing Editor Howard Johnston tried to give the impression that only the put in an extra amount of experience that can Executive Editor Mack Stacy top men of the staff are proven good workers; otherwise be obtained only from work before Advertising Manager Dick Fox we would like to clear any such conception or after college. There is nothing more ex­ Associate Editor „ Don Usher News Editor Don Gray Asst. Adv. Mgr. Roger Bostick from the board before starting. hilarating than the knowledge that you are Sports Editor Ralph Day Asst. Adv. Mgr. Jim Burke In our time on The Technique we have solely responsible for something; the fre­ Assistant Sports Editor Bert Edleson quency of publication of The Technique makes Feature Editor Mack Gregorie Collection Manager Austin West found that about three out of every five men Asst. Collection Manager Byron Holton this point pressingly clear. World .Events Editor .....John Firor who come out for the work are not really Surveyor Editor Hank McCaniish Circulation Manager Myron Levitt Asst. Circulation Manager..-_Marty Goodman interested enough in the work to put them­ Extra-curricular activities are advisable if NEWS STAFF: Ted Carroll, Dave Crane, Bascom selves out. These men form the backbone of only from the standpoint of relief of routine. Deaver, Haigh Jopling, Homer Pittman. Merchandising Manager Fred Wolf BUSINESS STAFF: Bill Burke, Joe Breiner, Bob our reporting staffs. The other two men There is seldom a boring moment in newspaper FEATURE STAFF: Raymond Auger. Dick Burrell, Gibson, Roy Johnson, Jerome Krochmal, Bennet Bill Dean, Bill Greene, Mack Gregorie, Larry Mogal, Jimmie Rooerson, John Steedley, Bill usually are competing with each other for work. Kahn, Bruce Kidd, George Littman, Paul Liber- Muse, Stanley M. Baskind, Tom Smith, Garner man, Jeff Powell. successive positions until one of them or both Meetings are on Mondays at 7:00 p.m. in Hallman, Arnold Goldberg, George Puca, Bill SPORTS STAFF: Don Judd, Fred Tallant, Gene Koler, Roy Wayne. reach what they worked for. the basement of the YMCA. Come once and Frizzell, Bill Hanbury, Bob Gaute, Dick Was'ser- PHOTOGRAPHERS: Karl Anderson, Murray Cleare, A number of our reporters are merely press try it out, won't you? stein, Jack Clegg. Bill Cooper. agents for some activity on the campus. These —TAC. wuwiiiiiuiiiiiiniiiiM iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniii iniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii ii iiiiiiiimiii'iiiiiiiiwiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniii inn iiiiiiuwuiiniiiii Tuesday Afternoon, January 18, 1949 THE TECHNIQUE, ATLANTA, GEORGIA

111 f! IMI r [! 1! M M11M1M1T11T11M! M1111M11 [ 111! i 11! 11 [ j [ i 11M i 1111111T [ 11111111 i 1111111111111E111E11 1M11T11! [ TI I-t 11E [ 11L111 [ IT [ 1111! 111 II 1111111M E E!! I! E TI [ IE! 111III; 11111; J111J11111 Rights Declaration ISOLATIONISTS RETURN The Technique WORLD EVENTS Is Curious Mixture Political ostriches imperil American peace llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllM During the last few days of its One of the most disconcerting tions upon each other. A destroyed Paris session the United Nations As­ rumblings in America today is the Europe is just about as important to Rules Committee Clipped sembly considered, debated and sound of the isolationists climbing out us as a destroyed New England or a adopted a Human Rights Declaration. of their holes to haunt the nation. destroyed South. While nations are We may get hurt, but it was for the best The Declaration, the product of three Their presence is indicated by the disrupted, a threat exists to every numerous caustic articles about the other prosperous, nation on the earth. The Rules Committee of the House of Representatives was created years work, is a curious mixture of statements of principle and enumera­ European Recovery Program, The Of course the Marshall plan inflicts with a perfectly legitimate purpose—to insure a uniform and orderly- United Nations, and other worthy tions of details. hardships on the American people. flow of legislative proposals to the House floor for their consideration. internationalist measures. Government spending for it and other Articles one to ten sound fine and aid plans is a major contributing It was therefore, not too unnatural that some bills were given "priority" These people have apparently com­ familiar to any American. "All hu­ factor to the high cost of living in the over others, and that, as a result, some of the others became in effect pletely forgotten the costly lesson we man beings are born free and equal United States. We are pouring billions learned in the last war that isolation­ bottled up in committee. in dignity . . . without distinction of of American tax dollars into Europe ism is one of the surest roads to war. any kind, such as race, color1, sex . . . that will probably never be returned. But this authority of the Rules Committee to classify bills as to These political ostriches want to stick All are equal before the law ... is en­ There is no assurance that we will their importance and to decide whether or not they were acceptable in their heads in the sand and wait until titled in full equality to a fair and succeed. However, it is better to nature was used as a convenient means of thwarting the will of the all hell breaks loose. public hearing ... is innocent until gamble six to ten billion dollars with majority of the members of tHe House. True, the signatures of a simple proved guilty ... no arbitrary inter­ Such a policy might be considered a fair chance of success than to sit majority of the members (218 out of 435) could force a bill out of the ference with his privacy, family, if we were living in the eighteenth back and pay three hundred billion Committee; but in practice the Rules Committee remained a formidable home . or nineteenth century, but this is the dollars and innumerable American twentieth century and isloationism is lives on another war. obstacle to the passage of any legislation unfavorable to its members. Then a swift change of gears from as outmoded as the horse and buggy. The isolationists are coming back the area of inalienable individual On January 3,the concentration of power in the Rules Committee These men must realize that nine­ with their cries of keep out of rights to the assumed right of rich teenth century foreign policy will not Europe" and "let's stay at home." Let was considerably watered down by an overwhelming-vote that Committee nations brings in Article II. "Every­ work in a twentieth century world us hope that the American people will was returned somewhat to its intended status. It can no longer pigeon­ one has the right to freedom of move­ society. turn deaf ears to the men who are hole legislation indefinitely at its choosing. Now that the rules change ment and residence within the borders The European Recovery Program living in the wrong century. has been adopted the chairman of a specialized committee can, after 21 of each state." But then, as if apologizing for this slip from the recognizes the interdependence of na­ —Dave Cummings. days, ask the Speaker of the House to take his bilj away from the original high plane, Article 13 says, Rules Committee. Obviously the change is in effect a switch of power • "No one shall be denied the right to from the Committee to the speaker, but it is believed that the speaker change his nationality." Atlanta's First Telephone Equipped Service Truck will hesitate to misuse this power. The rest of the document is a game The rules change was hailed immediately as a victory for those of hide and seek between the descend­ Arnold Grogan's Techwood Service favoring Civil Rights legislation. This may be true. But it was also ants of Milton, Locke and Jefferson ATwood 9662 414 TECHWOOD DRIVE, N. W. a victory for those who favor majority rule regarding any type of and those with a national or private As Close as the Nearest Telephone ax to grind. "Everyone has the right legislation. to freedom of opinion and expres­ In forcing the change, 86 out of 117 Representatives from the sion . . . Men and women are entitled SERVICE AMOCO REPAIRS Southern States cooperated. This should be interpreted not as a retreat to equal rights in marriage . . . right FREE PICKUP AND DELIVERY SERVICE ON to freedom of peaceful assembly . . . on the Civil Rights issue, but as a determination on their part that in LUBRICATION - WASHING - POLISHING - CLEANING Everyone has the right to own prop­ the future the House shall have the privilege of deciding for itself UPHOLSTERY AND STEAM CLEANING erty . . . equal pay for equal work . which bills it shall consider—that no lobby shall control the action of the House through the Rules Committee.

The initiative behind the action taken was that of the President. His ill-advised social legislative proposals which aire^ quite naturally distasteful to the South will admittedly receive a warmer welcome in the House as a result of that action. Its effect on their ultimate passage, or failure of passage, remains to be seen. Some will say that the Southerners cut their own throats by voting THE VARSITY as they did in favor of the rules change. But others will say that the Southern Representatives recognized a basic wrong—and did their part in helping to rectify it. All Glasses Mechanically Washed and Sterilized —W. D. McJunkin. Our Small Variety Insures Freshness World Events Comments Invited The best food service available at Ga. Tech and the University of Georgia The World Events page was established last summer with the pur­ pose of stimulating thought among Tech students on the world around CURB SERVICE us. Every student is invited to us the World Events page whenever he has an idea. Articles should be addressed to the World Events Editor and placed in The Technique box.

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After suffering three PiKA, a strong contender last year, The home basketball season got off to a surprisingly good start last straight conference defeats, the Jackets found their confidence and went on again showed power at the scoring Friday night as the Jacket cagers beat Alabama 51.38. The Techsters went to down the Alabamans 51-38. line as they rolled for over 500 points into the game with a record of three SEC losses while the Crimson Tide The game got under way with ball out of bounds under the Tide per game in defeating Delta Tau Delta had a three won, none lost record. This discrepancy in records didn't phase Gene Palmer, Alabama center, taking goal and Sermersheim sank one on the in their first White League encounter. the Jackets who dominated play throughout the game. the tip-off away from Jim Nolan and same out-of bounds play that was so Alpha Tau Omega also got off to Each of the starting (and finishing) five turned in a commendable starting the Tide down toward the effective last year. a good start by easing by Sigma Nu performance with Big Jim Nolan dominating play. The teamwork they Tech basket. The threat was ended Although both teams had excellent in another White League clash. exhibited was exceptional and the Jackets came up with some tricky without a score, however, and the defenses around the basket, Big Jim Although the best they could do plays that added interest to the game. Even more impressive than Jackets got on the march. Through­ counted time and again with his was salvage two out of three games their offensive power was the tightness of the Techsters' under the out the first five minutes, neither pivot shot, and Mel Dold's overhead in the first night effort, SAE and Phi basket defense. Not until the closing minutes of the game were the team could seem to find the basket proved a welcome addition to the Delta Theta showed power for the 'Bamites able to penetrate for a lay-up shot. consistently, and the only scoring was Jackets' scoring punch. Mickey Ser­ coming season by averaging over When asked why the Jackets picked this particular game to snap their by free throws. Passing on both sides mersheim got in some telling blows 500 points per game. slump, Captain Nolan stated that the support of the home crowd helped a was faulty and after getting down in with his shots under the basket when In the Gold loop, Phi Kappa Tau lot and he seemed to believe that having the "big five" play the entire game scoring territory, neither team was he got the chance to go in. and Tau Epsilon Phi remain unbeaten was the best policy. We are inclined to agree, considring our reserve able to rack up their two-pointers. Lead by 16 as eight of the nine members of the strength, for these same men demonstrated that they have the stamina to Little Mickey Sermersheim was a As the clock kept going, the situa­ league rolled their first matches. take it last spring at Louisville. demon for the Jackets under the bas­ tion for the Jackets kept getting The best individual effort of the ket all night, and coupled with Big brighter, and at the ten minute mark new season was turned in by Shaw Jim to take nearly all 'Bama's re­ of the second half they held a juicy of SAE as he knocked over 143 pins What's Wrong With the Students? bounds. 16 point lead. The whole second half in one game. For the Gold League, Jackets Click marked a big improvement in the Allen of Delta Sigma Phi with 135 Although the performance of the team was commendable last With five minutes left in .the first Techmen's ball handling, with their turned in the best game score. Friday night, the performance of the students at the game was far from half, the Jackets started clicking with passes being hard and accurate. In Delta Sigma Phi copped team hon­ commendable. At practically every decision of the referee, a tremendous their out-of-bounds play, and Mel Dold spite of their inability to get under ors with a 537 total in a game rolled "BOO" went up from the student section. A few students who apparently tossed one in from the circle the put the basket for lay-up shots, they kept by Allen, Ellenwood, Divine, Wallace, have little respect either for themselves or their school started chanting them in the lead. After this the Tech­ pecking away from around the circle and Bayley. such disgraceful things as "The referee has no father." When a student men were never headed, and the half to build up a lead that looked bigger The SAE team made up of Balen- section—in this case only a small number of students took part, we are ended with the score at 25-17. as the end approached. tlne, Goodloe, Johnson, Birch, and glad to say—lowers itself to casting unfounded aspersions on the marital At half time, Nolan lead all scor­ Outstanding for the Tide were Rebel Shaw turned in a 535 total for tops status of the referee's parents, common decency is at a low ebb. ers with 11 points and he was followed Steiner, who lead the 'Bama scorers in the White loop. "Boys will be boys" is perhaps a true statement but Tech students are by Rebel Steiner of the Tide with 8. with 8 points, second behind him was expected to conduct themselves as men, not as boys without very good INTRAMURAL BOWLING STATISTICS Near Misses Jack Brown vwjth 7. None of these upbringing. A doubtful defense for the students actions might be the well men, however were anywhere near WHITE LEAGUE Won Lost Ptc. The second half opened as the Pi Kappa Alpha. 3 0 1.000 worn excuse "They do it everywhere else," but according to the basketball Jackets worked the ball down under any of the Jackets, as tne start­ Alpha Tau Omega 3 0 1.000 players, it ain't so. At no other school at which our team has played—not Phi Delta Theta 2 1 .667 the 'Bama goal, but then they seemed ing five of Anderson, Nolan, Dold, Kappa Sigma 2 1 .667 even Georgia—has the conduct of the students been as objectionable as it to lose their eye and were unable to Keener, and Sermersheim rolled to Sig Alpha Epsilon 2 1 .667 was at many of our home games last year. sBeta Theta Pi 1 2 .333 their victory without a single substi­ sink a field goal. After six or seven Sigma C ih 1 2 .333 Booing is senseless and useless. Our team is effected as much as the near misses, the Techmen got the tution. Kappa Alpha 1 2 .333 Sigma Nu 0 3 .000 opposing team. It makes a bad impression on other spectators and if it Delta Tau Delta 0 3 .000 has any effect at all on the referees, it is to antagonize them toward GOLD LEAGUE Phi Kappa Tau 3 0 1.000 our team. Tau Epsilon Phi 3 0 1.000 Phi Kappa Epsilon 2 1 .667 The purpose of this column is not to preach sportsmanship to Tech Chi Psi 2 1 .667 students but we will say that some of them could stand being preached to PEACHTREE Delta Sigma Phi 1 2 .333 Tau Kappa Epsilon 1 2 .333 on that subject. We'd like to pass along a plea from Jim Nolan, president ARTHEATRE Phi Gamma Delta 0 0 .000 Pi Kappa Phi „ 0 3 .000 of the Ramblin' Reck Club as well as captain of the basketball team, that NOW Alpha Epsilon Pi 0 3 .000 at future games the students confine any noise they make to cheering and COLOR BY TECHNICOLOR! White League high game total: SAE—535 singing school songs. (Balentine, Goodloe, Johnson, Birch, and PLAYING A J. 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Heavyweight power proved the difference between the Jacket grapplers and the game Chattanooga Moccasins in the '49 mat premier in the Tech gym Saturday night as^the Techsters came from behind to win 17-11 before the 1500 spectators who constitute the largest crowd ever to attend a home wrestling meet. Not until Clay Matthews pinned held Ivey for the pin and five game Moccasin Luther Woresham early in points to put U. C. ahead 8-3. the second period of the final match Lamar Oglesby, stellar Jacket were the Jackets safe. Wins by de­ letterman, never lost the upper hand cision in the 165 and 175 pound divi­ in his 145 pound tussle with Bill sions brought the Jackets from a five Smith but the game Moccasin refused point deficit to a one point lead, leav­ to be caught in a pinning hold and ing the heavyweight match to decide Oglesby won by decision. the meet. Mathews did the meet up Jackets Return brown when he promptly pinned The 155 pound match pitted Tech's Worsham and gained five points to game captain Joe Basler against Louis make the final score 17-11. Brawley, U. C.'s star grappler, and proved to be the closest'struggle of the Take Opener meet. Basler displayed skill and Jimmy Hayes, Tech's 121 pounder savvy and held the edge until the who could wrestle in a lighter classi­ final round when Brawley gained two fication if one existed, lost to Chatta­ points on a reversal and won by a nooga's George Owens in the initial mat score of 4-3. This decision put match. the Moccasins ahead 11-6. Bob Scott, making his debut with Tech's Gene Franklin took a look the Tech varsity, decisioned Ray at the scoreboard and fought Perry Graves and gained .three team points Love to a 6-2 decision and narrowed to tie the score at 3-3. the Moccasin's lead by three points. Moccasins Take Lead Jacket Rahily Rhodes followed suit Jim Nolan waits under the basket and Mel Dold Jackets' snappy offense as displayed in Friday with a 5-2 decision over Bill Berg to (9) attempts to evade guard Rebel Steiner as Mike night's 51-38 victory over Alabama. In the 136 pound class, Ed Tanker- put the Jackets ahead 12-11 and turn­ Sermersheim is poised for the pass, illustrating the sly proved too much for Tech's Garner —Photo by Karl Anderson. Ivey, who also made his varsity de­ ed things over to Matthews who sewed but. Ivey fought Tankersly on near- the meet up by pinning his opponent. even terms until the final period when The Jacket grapplers will travel Cager Teams Fight for First Place As the Chattanoogan made a neat re­ this week-end to meet Vanderbilt in versal, slipped in a half nelson and Nashville.

Intramural Leagues Start 3rd Week w!M8£ft IDENTIFICATION PHOTOS By Jack Clegg in the only game they have played no losses. Chi Psi follows close be­ 30 Regulation Size Photos — $4.25 to date. The Phi Delt's and the SAE's hind with one win and no losses. Weekend games among the intra­ 36 Regulation Size Photos — $4.75 each won two games over the Week­ The Independents managed to play mural cager leagues featured fast and (A 5x7 Portrait is also includecky/ith the set of 36) end with both teams showing a fast- four good games, despite a forfeit by determined play with certain teams breaking offense and a strong defense. Harris Dorm. In the first of these Additional prints from either set @ 7c each in the various leagues coming through games, the Smithies took the measure unbeaten. Since the first round has In the White League, Delta Tau Studio Hours: 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. — Proofs Shown of the Latin Americans, 28-16, in a not been completed, the outcome in Delta took over the lead during the game that was better than the score most of the leagues is still doubtful. weekend by defeating Beta Theta Pi, The Studios of indicates. At the same time, Howell 29-21, and Lambda Chi Alpha, 25-16. With three unbeaten teams in the Dorm, a power to be reckoned with PHOTOGRAPHERS ' The Lambda Chi's, incidentally, are Gold League scrambling for top posi­ in the league, rolled to two victories. 30 N. W. 10th St. ATwood 6321 last year's champions. "Offering you identification photos that meet with the requirements of personnel directors everywhere. tion, the issue is very much in doubt. Their first was over the Ttfwers Dorm The Phi Delt's are leading with a rec­ Phi Kappa Sigma and Sigma Phi number one team, by a score of 32-24. ord of three wins and no losses. Fol­ Epsilon each won a game over the The second victory, over Glenn Dorm, lowing close behind are the SAE's weekend to remain tied for first place was by the score of 25-15. with two wins and no losses, and the in the Yellow Jacket League. The In the only other game played, Chi Phi's with one win over the KA's SPE's trampled Delta Sigma Phi Wesley Foundation rolled up the big­ Feel Shopworn? 47-17, and the Phi Kappa Sigs de­ gest score in the league, crushing the feated Theta Chi 25-16. Baptist Students in a 44-23 landslide. Theta Xi defeated Phi Epsilon Pi In other scheduled games, Chi Psi Shop Refreshed TECHWOOD 16-10 in the Tornado League on Thurs­ and Phi Gamma Delta were awarded day to take over the lead in this forfeit victories over .Theta Xi and THEATRE league with a record of two wins and Phi Sigma Kappa, respectively. North Ave. at Techwood Drive I Tue.-Wed., Jan. 18-19 10% DISCOUNT TO Tuxedos, Cutaways "Eagle Squadron" TECH STUDENTS and Full Dress Suits CARTOON ON ALL FLOWERS —FOR RENT— Suits Made to Order Thurs.-Fri., Jan. 20-21 LINDSEY HARMON — Expert Reweaving — "Heart of Virginia SOUTHERN TAILORS AND FLORIST 356 Luckie St. CY. 1107 ALpine 2203 17 5 AUBURN AVENUE "Jesse James, Jr. WE DELIVER 50 Feet from Peachtree CARTOON

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A.S.M.E. Names Officers of Mechanical Engineers for the winter quarter. Other officers elected Day's Data T. C. Brown, Jr. has been elected VA Says Leave Pay were Frank Schimenti, vice-chairman; i (Continued from page 6) chairman of the Georgia Tech Stu­ John Cartwright, secretary; L. H. Will Be Paid During game time, people without tickets may be let in. Anyone who would dent Branch of the American Society Gary, treasurer. like to see some particular game but is unable to get tickets might do Spring Vacation Time well to go on down to the gym and give it a try. There's no object in having empty seats at the games when there are hundreds of people The Veterans Administration who would like to go. has notified us that leave pay will HURST be paid for the vacation period Wrestling: Ex-(Very) Minor Sport March 20-27 unless a "pay break" Wrestling, long regarded as a very minor sport, moved out of the minor has already been made on the DANCE STUDIOS class in spectator interest last Saturday night as a record crowd, estimated "award of enrollment letter" is­ at from 1200 to 1500, plus the unknown number of the television audience sued at the beginning of the fall Specializing in Ballroom Dancingsaw the Jacket grapplers open the season with a 17-11 win over a scrappy term, 1948. University of Chattanooga team. WALTZ-FOX TROT-RUMBA-TANGO Thus, for this vacation period, The spectators, aided in understanding the sport by a mimeographed *• Private Lessons Daily By "poop sheet" and the able announcing of student Claiborn Smith, indi­ March 20-27, no interruption re­ Appointment cated by frequent and loud applause that they liked thei sample of mat quests are possible. However, an • Evening Classes for Adults magic. It is our bet that increasingly large crowds will attend the future opportunity for interruption for • Lady and Gentleman Instructors home meets. the purpose of saving entitlement The next home meet will pit the Jacket grapplers against Auburn's • Be My Guest for One Lesson Without will be allowed for the vacation Tigers-of-the-mat on Friday, January 28. The Auburnites are usually the Charge / terrors of the SEC and the Techsters will consider the season complete if period June 12-26, 1949. A notice No Obligation, of Course they can gain a victory in this meet. concerning this opportunity will PAY AS YOU LEARN be issued at the beginning of the spring term on March 29. GUARANTEED RESULTS FRATERNITIES —Fred W. Ajax, OR YOUR MONEY REFUNDED We Specialize in Quality Meats and Coordinator of Veterans REGULAR DANCES TUESDAY, SATURDAY 9 P.M. Immediate Deliveries Affairs

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