Newman Given Medals Page 3 CORNELL Plantations Courses Offered Page 5 Ezra's Ghost Page 7 CHRONICLE Woman Named Vice President Page 9 Vol. 8 No. 9 Thursday, October 28, 1976 Five Named to Schurman Chairs... Page 14 $4.5 Million Authorized For Critical Maintenance The first phase of a critical Trustees decided that the initial the trustees' Investment Committee maintenance program at Cornell, es- funding for the $4.5 million first to be most advantageous in terms of timated to cost $4.5 million, was phase will come to the Preservation the securities market and the cash approved by the University Board of Fund from the remaining balances of needs of the maintenance program. Trustees, meeting in Ithaca last the Centennial Campaign Senior Vice President William G. weekend. ($528,000), the remaining balances Herbster reported that the expen- Trustees also approved establish- from amounts already budgeted for ditures for the critical maintenance ment of a Campus Preservation critical maintenance during 1976- program will minimize as much as Fund, into which money will be 77 from current general purpose in- possible the impact on tuition. channeled for future projects to come ($1,075,000) and Housing "Because this is a maintenance meet the University's most urgent Department revenues ($200,000) backlog," he said, "we're looking to maintenance needs—buildings, and from among the University's un- reserve funds and invested funds to grounds and roadway maintenance restricted invested funds ($2.7 accomplish it. This is in keeping with projects — that have been delayed million). the decision not to use current because of Cornell's tight financial The invested funds will be operating income as the major com- situation during the last decade. transferred at times determined by ponent for meeting these costs." Proposals for future authorization of projects to be financed from the Preservation Fund, along with iden- Ky Incident Hearing tification of the sources of money tc accomplish them, will be presented to trustees in March and October oi Miller Not Guilty each year, Herbster said. A University Hearing Board panel brought by Judicial Administrator Planning for the program to meet the buildup of maintenance needs of three faculty, one student and one Barbara Kauber that Miller had Nellie Cotson talks with friends at reception in her honor. employe, unanimously found was composed of five parts: violated the campus code at the Ky Richard W. Miller, assistant profes- 1. Accomplishing a "catch-up" sor of philosophy, not guilty of Continued on Page 2 Continued on Page 2 violating the University Campus Planting of Oak Trees Code of Conduct in connection with the Dec. 9, 1975, Ky incident at Bailey Hall. Honors Nellie Corson The former vice president of Viet- Four black oaks now stand on the devotion to Cornell and the people nam. Nguyen Cao Ky, left the Bailey terrace in front of the main steps to who are part of it." Hall stage during heckling which Ba| ch Hall, on Cornell's north followed remarks made by Miller c The four oaks replace elms which ampus. A bronze plaque reads, fell to Dutch elm disease. Mrs. from the floor. "These Black Oaks Honor Nellie Corson said she is eager to see the The five-member hearing panel, Griswold Corson, whose consistent many elms which once stood on the headed by John M. Duxbury, assis- caring and dedicated service have campus replaced by other trees. tant professor of agronomy, earned her the special affection of "There are many ways to help deliberated for an hour and a half the University Community." Cornell," she said. "We can be early Tuesday morning after A gift of the Campus Club, the friends and counselors to students, testimony and a hearing of a tape of oaks were presented to the Univer- newcomers and retirees. We can the Dec. 9 event at a five-hour slt Y at a ceremony last Thursday at- even say a kind word to an ad- public hearing Monday night. tended by about 100 trustees, ministrator." The hearing was on charges members of the Cornell University Council and friends of the Corsons. I'm delighted to be honored in this, way," Mrs. Corson said. "My Employes on Leave friends in the Campus Club not only honor me, but they remind this Predominantly male institution that May Keep Insurance women also make a contribution to Cornell employes now have the elude employes still in the 90-day Cornell." option of continuing University probationary period of employment In remarks honoring Mrs. Corson, group life and health coverage at in the University's workmen's com- Barbara Kennedy, a member of the their own expense while on ex- pensation plan. Campus Club, said. "As a friend of tended leaves of absence. Cornell had previously provided Nellie's during these past 27 years, I Action by the Board of Trustees only the lower state level of benefits have known her as the wife of a extends the period this option is during the probationary period. Ity member, department available from one year to five years. Cornell has regularly provided full chairman, dean, provost and presi- The extension has the agreement of salary benefits in the first 13 weeks dent. As time has brought these the Blue Cross and Prudential In- of disability for all regular full-time changes to the Corson careers, surance companies. and regular part-time employes Nellie has remained the same From time to time, employes who beyond the probationary period. Phantom of the Bell Tower straightforward, warm and friendly are granted extended leaves of The purpose of the change is to Ancient and honorable Cornell tradition, hatched as long ago as last Person. absence have expressed interest in make clear that regular full-time and Monday afternoon, has it that this creature ascends the bell tower each During all these years Nellie has continuing Cornell Group Life and regular part-time employes still in year at Halloween at 10 p.m. (Visitors are welcome, if they dare.) At 9'ven much of herself to the com- Health coverage at their own ex- the probationary period are not to be midnight, he performs a ghostly (and ghastly) rendition of such spirited munities of Ithaca and Cornell...It is pense. The policy change makes this considered temporary employes, songs as "When the Saints Come Marching In," 'The Wicked Witch Is most fitting that the Campus Club possible now. Extended leaves occur who receive only the state- Dead" and That Old Black Magic." The identity of the serenading has planted these trees to honor infrequently. mandated Workmen's Compensa- spectre remains a mystery. The first five persons who call the Chronicle Mrs. Corson's special interest in the The trustees also approved an ad- tion benefits. The policy change is office with the correct identification may bring their trick-or-treat bags splendor of this campus, and her ministration recommendation to in- retroactive to Aug. 1, 1976. around for a suitable reward. 2 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 Status of Women Recommendations Advisory Group Reports Job Opportunities Many recommendations made by movement to another position for exempt, statutory employes the Provost's Advisory Committee which the employe may be qualified, appeared in the Sept. 16, 1976 At Cornell University on the Status of Women in April Roscoe explained. Chronicle. The following are regular continuing full-time positions unless have been implemented and others Employes who have questions Recommendations currently be- otherwise specified For information about these positions, contact the are being studied by the University after examining the Hayes descrip- ing discussed with the administra- Personnel Department, B-12 Ives Hall. Please do not inquire at individual administration, according to Ann tions should contact Nancy Elliott- tion cover non-exempt, exempt and departments until you have contacted Personnel. An Equal Opportunity Roscoe, staff coordinator of the Stark, compensation manager in academic employes. Included in the Employer. committee. Personnel Services (256-7170) or discussions is a recommendation The Hayes classifications descrip- the Status of Women Committee that the University use the money it Individuals in lay-off status will be given preference in referrals. tions, in their entirety, have been (256-7596). would normally pay in unemploy- * indicates new jobs in this week placed at the reference desks in At the request of the committee, ment compensation to train laid-off (sh) indicates shorthand required Mann and Olin Libraries. The com- information on salary and classifica- employes to fill new positions at the POSITION (DEPARTMENT) mittee had made this recommenda- tions for exempt and non-exempt University. The committee CLERICAL POSITIONS tion to the administration so that all employes in both statutory and en- suggested that such a system would Administrative Aide II, A-20 (Dean of Students Office) employes could use the information dowed units has been published in allow a department with a job open- *Sr. Administrative Secretary, A-17 (B&PA) to analyze the career paths open to the Cornell Chronicle. Information ing to train an employe without Administrative Secretary. A-15 (College of Arch/Art/Planning) them at the University. The Hayes on exempt, endowed employes spending departmental funds and Steno II, NP-6 (Design & Environmental Analysis) descriptions list, by exempt job ti- appeared in the Sept. 30, 1976 would allow the University to save "Steno III, NP-9 (Vegetable Crops) tles, the skills needed for each posi- Chronicle; information on exempt, lengthy unemployment payments 'Steno III. NP-9 (NYSSILR) Secretary/Steno. NP-9 (2) (Cooperative Extension (NYC Programs)) since the employe would remain on tion. statutory employes appeared in Oct. "Administrative Secretary, NP-8 (Vet. Diagnostic Lab.) This information is useful not only 7, 1976 Chronicle; information on the payroll. The committee pointed Steno II, NP-6 (Rural Sociology) for upward movement through a job non-exempt, endowed employes out that the University had paid CRT Operator I. NP-4 (2) (Animal Science) family in which the employe is appeared in the June 10, 1976 $164,000 in unemployment com- Department Secretary, A-13 (Computer Services) currently working, but for lateral Chronicle, and information on non- Continued on Page 13 ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS Controller (Administrative) Assoc. Dir. Educational Affairs. CP07 (COSEP) Asst. Director-Non-Academic Prog. SDS (COSEP) Critical Maintenance Funded Senior Computer Staff Specialist. CP06 (MSA-Administration Computing) ficient lighting, individual room con-' The energy conservation program Director of Public Affairs for Physical Education & Athletics (Public Af- Continued from Page 1 fairs) trols on selected steam radiator will be funded with $200,000 from program to overcome critical systems, modification of controls to Student Dev. Specialist II, CP03 (NYSSILR (NYC)) the Electrical Enterprise reserve and Professional Chef, CP05 (Dining Services) deficiencies. reduce cold air intake to ventilating with a $744,000 advance from "Admin. Manager II, Business CP05 (Vet. Diagnostic Lab.) 2. Achieving a level of "steady and heating systems, computer Current Fund balances. Of the latter "Executive Staff Assist. II, CP04 (Human Development & Family Studies) state" maintenance funding which regulated reheat and circulation $624,000 will be repaid, with 7 per Retail Manager II, CP04 (Cornell Campus Store) will prevent future deterioration. controls in hot water radiator cent annual interest over a three- Curatorial Assoc. CP04 (Section of Ecology & Systematics) 3. Identifying opportunities for systems to balance energy use with year period from a surcharge on the Editor II. CP04 (2) (Media Services) reducing operating costs through outdoor weather conditions, Endowed College steam rate, and Admin. Suprv. I, CP01 (Fellowship Office-Graduate School) energy conservation investments. rebalancing air distribution systems $120,000 repaid, also with 7 per Admin. Manager II, Finance CP05 (Physical Plant Operations) 4. Identifying future requirements in 19 endowed buildings, con- cent interest, from a surcharge on TECHNICAL POSITIONS for facilities renovation and necting 8 additional buildings to the the sale of chilled water. Sr. Elec. Technician, A-21 (Chemistry) rehabilitation. central IBM system and control pan- Utility Plant Operator, A-20 (Physical Plant Operations) The trustees also voted to ap- "Senior Lab. Tech, A-19 (Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Bio.) 5. Surveying building safety el, installing steam traps and pres- proach the State of New York to en- Synchrotron Operating Tech, A-19 (Lab of Nuclear Studies) sure reducing valves in 63 endowed needs. courage the funding of an energy "Technical Assistant, A-18 (Office of Public Info. (Visual Services)) The trustees' action this weekend buildings and installing reflective conservation program for the Maintenance Mech, A-18 (Physical Plant Operations) refers only to the "catch-up" panels behind radiators. statutory colleges at Cornell. "Technical Aide, A-17 (Chemistry/Applied Physics) program to meet critical Cook, A-17 (Dining) maintenance needs, and to move 'Mechanician I, A-15 (Student Housing) ahead with energy conservation pro- Asst. Dairy Cattle Supt, NP-12 (Animal Science) jects which will save the University Miller Not Guilty Lab. Tech. II, NP-11 (Food Science (15 months)) money in the long run. There were Lab. Tech. I. NP-8 (Vet. Microbiology) Strike, associate professor of the no recommendations on a "steady Refrigeration Mech. (Physical Plant Operations) Continued from Page 1 philosophy of education; Susan state" maintenance program at this "News Reporter (WHCU) Wolcott, Human Ecology '79 and Control Mechanic (Physical Plant Operations) time. event under Article I, Section 2(a), subsections ii and iv. Leland W. Van Duzer, administrative "Trades Supervisor CP04 (Physical Plant Operations) Herbster said the scale of "catch They deal with "intentionally urg- manager, material science engineer- Research Support Spec. II, CP04 (Materials Science Center) up" maintenance requirements is ing and inciting others to violate", ing. Kauber prosecuted the charges Research Support Specialist II. CP04 (Div. Nutritional Sciences) estimated at $10 million, based on freedom of speech, assembly and and local attorney Elizabeth B. Yanof Research Support Spec. I, CP03 (Vet. Microbiology) 1976 prices. This includes 135 pro- Research Support Specialist II, CP04 (Plant Pathology (Lake Placid, NY)) movement and "intentionally represented Miller. jects which have been drawn from a Research Support Specialist I. CP03 (Ecology & Systematics (grant)) obstructing or restraining the lawful Much of the testimony centered larger, 232-project list which totals Research Support Specialist II, CP04 (Food Science & Technology (G)) movement of another or obstructing around whether anyone could have $17 to $20 million, "to include only ACADEMIC AND FACULTY POSITIONS or restraining his lawful participation continued to question Ky following those investments needed to correct (Contact Department Chairperson) in authorized activities and events... " Miller's comments and whether the conditions judged so severe as to Research Associate III, CP05 (Agricultural Engineering) event could have continued if Ky pose a threat to normal operation of In announcing the decision Dux- Research Associate I, CP03 (Agricultural Engineering) decided to wait out the heckling as a facility within the next three bury said a written rationale will be Research Associate II, CP04 (Applied & Engineering Physics) he had done earlier in the session. years." prepared based on the points that Research Associate II. CP04 (Human Development and Family Studies) the evidence was ambiguous in Jay S. Walker, I&LR "77, Research Associate II, CP04 (Electrical Engineering) The initial $4.5 million phase will regard to the charge of "intentional- moderator at the Ky event, said that Extension Associate III. CP05 (Human Development and Family Studies) concentrate mainly on roof repairs ly urging^and inciting..." and that the after Miller's comments and 10 or ' Extension Associate IV. CP06 (Agri. & Life Sciences (Office of the Dean)) and replacement. This makes up 71 panel felt Ky left the stage voluntari- 20 seconds of heckling, he gave Ky "Extension Associate III. CP05 (Coop. Ext. Admin. - Human Ecology per cent of the total, with electrical- ly in regard to the charge of "inten- the option of taking a 10 or 15 (Albany)) mechanical systems 15 per cent, tionally obstructing and restrain- minute recess or leaving. Ky chose "Extension Associate I, CP03 (Coop. Ext. Admin. (Alton, NY.)) roadways and bridges 8 per cent ing..." to leave within two minutes after Assistant Professor (Department of English (Flint, Michigan)) and structural repairs 6 per cent. "Assistant Professor (3) (Department of Comparative Literature) About 60 persons including Miller's final words; "I don't think Of the roof jobs, 36 per cent are Assistant Professor (2) (Department of Chemistry) media representatives attended the we should be having an academic in academic buildings. 21 per cent in 'Assistant Professor (Department of Psychology) hearing in 135 Emerson Hall. It was discussion with this creep. I think campus life (primarily housing) Assistant Professor (Department of Sociology) the second public hearing under the that's what the State Department buildings. 12 per cent in athletics "Assistant Professor of Health Economics (B&PA) University's judicial system in seven wants." 'Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Computer Science buildings and 2 per cent in ad- years. Ordinarily hearings are con- Several witnesses felt the hearing (B&PA) ministrative support buildings. ducted in complete confidentiality could have continued as it had after "Assistant Professor of Accounting (B&PA) The trustees also approved a unless requested otherwise by a other earlier disturbances. Although "Assistant Professor of Public Fin. (B&PA) $944,000 appropriation for energy defendant. Walker felt there was an unsucces- Assistant Professor (Experimental Physical Chemistry) conservation projects which are ex- "Assistant Professor of Marketing (B&PA) The other members of the hear- sful attempt to ask questions after pected to pay for themselves over a "Assistant professor of Finance (B&PA) ing panel, selected from the 15 Miller's comments other witnesses three-year period through energy 'Assistant Professor (Department of History (German)) member University Hearing Board testified that as far as they could see savings. were Fred N. Swader. associate no one tried to ask Ky questions Continued on Page 6 These projects include more ef- professor of agronomy; Kenneth A. before he left the stage. Thursday, October 28, 1976 CORNELL CHRONICLE 54 Years Late CORNELL Newman Receives Service Medals After a 54-year delay, World War in charge of the distribution of gas for the entire Third Army of Occupa- the F.R. Newman collection of I veteran F.R. Newman received his and oil in the 1918 Meuse-Argonne tion in Germany. He is a retired memorabilia includes helmets, service medals on Veterans' Day, offensive and responsible for the Cleveland petroleum executive. swords and similar World War I UNITED observed Monday. distribution of petroleum supplies In addition to Newman's uniform, items. Newman, a 1912 Cornell graduate, a Presidential Councillor WAY and former trustee of the University, was awarded the World War I Vic- CAMPAIGNtory Medal with three battle clasps — the St. Mihiel. Meuse Argonne and the Defensive Sector — and the FROM 2,466 PERSONS Army of Occupation of Germany Medal. The presentation was made by Lieutenant Colonel Gerard H. Luisi, 300,000 _ professor of military science, at a ceremony in Barton Hall's Colonel 270,000 _ _ __.Goal Howard F. Wortham Museum of hv military memorabilia, dedicating a °y gift of World War I memorabilia 250,000 Nov. 3 from Newman to Cornell. In preparing Newman's memorabilia for display. Captain William W. Huling Jr., curator of the 200,000 _ museum, noted that no medals were pinned on Newman's uniform. Investigating, Huling discovered that Newman had been honorably discharged from the Army before 150,000 the medals had been minted and had, therefore, never received the medals to which he was entitled. Huling arranged with the Depart- ment of the Army to obtain the 100,000 meritorious service awards for F.R. Newman '12 receives World War I service medals from Lt. Col. Gerard H. Luisi. Capt. William W. Huling Newman. Jr. reads U.S. Army orders conferring medals after a 54-year delay. The ceremony was held in the Col. Newman was a First Lieutenant Howard F. Wortham Museum in Barton Hall. 50,000 Rally During Trustee /Council Meeting Students Protest for South Africa While members of the Board of Hall. Among the speakers was Neil protesters marched from the the building and maintained it for Trustees and of the University Coun- Getnick, Law '78, a student trustee Straight to the Statler and formed a another 20 minutes, cil had lunch in the Statler Ballroom and member of the joint Senate- picket line. At 12:55, the picketers About 25 of the picketers reas- on Friday, some 70 protesters Trustee Investments Advisory Com- entered the Statler lobby, where sembled at 3 p.m. on the steps of paraded up and down the sidewalk mittee. they continued chanting. At 1 p.m. the Herbert F. Johnson Museum of in front of the building chanting At about 12:40 p.m. the they resumed their picket outside Continued on Page 13 "End Cornell's support for apertheid now!" and "Cornell—Purcell—think racism is swell!" The protest was sponsored by the Governance Deadline Set Coalition Against Apartheid and by United Way The University Senate Tuesday any committee report(s). will be persons, mostly students and some the Southern African Liberation night set noon Wednesday, Nov. 3, considered on the Senate floor at faculty, in support of the bill at the The United Way campus cam- Committee. The groups said in their ai as the deadline for proposed amend- the special Senate meeting.. In the meeting. P 9n totals came up another circulated statement that the ments and other reactions to Senate debate on the above-mentioned *47.000 this week, to a total of University has invested heavily in The Committee on the Han- recommendations on the future of amendments, further amendments ^145.000. several American corporations with dicapped will work in an advisory self-governance at Cornell to be may be introduced provided they do "the greatest assets in South Africa. capacity to a committee of the ad- voted on at a special meeting of the not deviate grossly from the original Campaign officials say that while As our stockholders, the Cornell ministration on the same subject Senate Tuesday, Nov. 9. amendments." there are still a great number of Board of Trustees have consistently headed by Vice-Provost for In other action, the Senate voted cards to come in (only 2,466 to date voted with corporation management Two bills covering various Academic Affairs June M. of to retain its returnable bottle a total of some 7,000), there are a against progressive shareholder recommendations to the University Fessenden-Raden. Accessibility to program permanently, created a number of encouraging spots. resolutions concerning South Board of Trustees and the written buildings for the handicapped was responses of Senate committees to» Committee on Handicapped at cited as a major problem on These include the Investment Of- African operations." f| the report of the President's Cornell and passed a resolution that campus. This was dramatized by a ce, up 10 per cent from last year's The protest began with a noon (Chester) Commission on Self- uniformly applies the $15 room paraplegic undergraduate student actual final totals already; rally on the steps of Willard Straight Governance were also distributed. charge fee to all occupants of per- who testified he had been forced to Agriculture and Life Sciences, up 10 Nov. 9 is the University's deadline manent housing on campus. change his major and has received Per cent; Architecture up 20 per for community-wide reaction to the The returnable bottle program more than a hundred dollars so far cent, and Design and Project Chester Commission report. was instituted on a one-year trial this year in parking fines because of Management, up 17 per cent. CORNELL ' CHRONICLE Members of the Cornell com- basis last year, stipulating that the the problem getting to and in and It was stressed that the big job munity may obtain copies of the two University sell only reusable, out of buildings with his wheel chair. now is to get other cards turned in. Published weekly and distributed proposed bills, G-49 and G-50, plus refillable soft drink containers on the Senate Speaker Malcolm Noden free of charge to Cornell University Next Tuesday's report meeting is ex- the committee reports at the Senate North and West Campuses and that announced that five Senate seats faculty, students, staff and employes Pected to be a critical one. offices in Day Hall. Through their there be uniform pricing of soft have been automatically vacated in by the Office of Public Information. Senate representatives, they are in- drinks across campus. The resolu- the past month in compliance with Mail subscriptions, $13 per year. Meanwhile, an informational vited to propose ammendments, en- tion, which received overwhelming the Senate's rule on mandatory Make checks payable to Cornell Meeting for the entire community is dorsements and observations. support, was debated for nearly an Chronicle Editorial Office, 110 Day attendance at a certain number of scheduled for 10 a.m. today in Kauf- Under the special rule, unanimously hour. Most arguments were in sup- Senate meetings. There is no mann Auditorium of Goldwin Smith Hall. Ithaca, NY. 14853. Telephone port of the program; however, a 256-4206. Editor. Randall E Shew. passed Tuesday "only written mechanism for filling these seats "all The program will include two representative of Dining argued Managing Editor. Elizabeth Helmer. amendments to the bill(s) and until the elections for the Eighth films on how the United Way helps against it based on economic Photo Editor, Russell C. Hamilton. written motions to endorse or Senate next term, should there be People in Tompkins County. otherwise comment on (portions of) reasons. There were about 70 such an election. CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 Chronicle Comment Agriculture Quad Chronicle Comment is a forum of opinion for the Cornell community. Address comments to Elizabeth Progress Reported Helmer. Managing Editor. Chronicle. 110 Day Hall. Letters submitted for publication in the Chronicle must be typed, double space, with 75 characters to a line, no more than 600 words in length. The Chroni- Editor. trees, but also the modernization of cle intends to adhere to this limit because of space and financial restrictions. The deadline is Monday I command David R. Roberts, paths and access routes to the noon at 110 Day Hall. Letters addressed to someone other than the editor, personal attacks against in- Agricultural and Life Sciences, '77, quadrangle, renovation of existing dividuals or unsigned letters will not be printed. for his constructive letter in the landscape plantings, and develop- Cornell Chronicle of Oct. 21, 1976 rnent of new areas for reading, in which he urges the planting of relaxing, sunning and other uses trees on the Agriculture Quadrangle, made of the quadrangle by students, 'Write When You Get Work..' This project has high priority among faculty and others. Incidentally, the college faculty and administrators, committee even pondered providing ana At commencement last May, baited breath for the past four in graduate school instead of in a " considerable progress has been quadrangle facilities for students' President Dale Corson's final words months.) So, next time anyone job. made in planning for it. A progress dogs who must patiently await their, to the graduates were, "So, we send questions the value of a Cornell You will also be pleased to know report is in order. masters' emergence from the you forth, saying that we have con- diploma, you can assure him (or her) that I was a personal witness of the As reported in the Chronicle of depths of Mann Library! fidence in you and are proud of you. that you know of at least one person football team's victory over Harvard May 6, 1976, Dean W. Keith Ken- The committee studied the We ask only that you remember us in the class of '76 who found a job, in Cambridge last Saturday. Never nedy commenced planning for quadrangle in detail and developed and write if you get work. A stamp and I suspect there are others. have I been°so completely soaked in restoration of the quadrangle in Oc- objectives and guidelines for the only costs thirteen cents — ten As I expected, the real world isn't my life and never have I been so un- t°°er of 1975 with the appointment restoration project. This past sum- cents for postage, the other three much fun, but then I guess you aware of being soaked. It was a of the following planning commit- mer, Ms. Pamela Rooney, a senior in cents for storage." Recently, as a already knew that. great experience. tee: Professor Carl F. Gortzig, Landscape Architecture, was result, the following exchange took William B. Briggs You will also be interested to chairman of the Department of engaged by the dean's office to place: know that only one other person has Floriculture and Ornamental Hor- work with Professor Adleman to do Dear Mr. Briggs: written me saying that she had ticulture, Professor Marvin I. a detailed site analysis of the I was delighted with your letter. I found a job. I hope the small Adleman, program coordinator, quadrangle. Armed with the corn- know something of the frustration Dear Dale, response stems from failure to take Landscape Architecture, Professor mittee's guidelines and the Hi. You probably don't know me, you and your fellow graduates have my invitation seriously and not from David M. Bates, director, LH. Bailey Adleman-Rooney site analysis, we felt at seeking employment. I but I was a member of the Cornell the state of the job market Hortorium. and James W. Yarnell, submitted the restoration of the graduated from college in 1934 in * w IU »^J \J I LI I \J \\J^J III %m I fX\^ L • graduating class of 1976. As you Best wishes in your new job and staff planner in the Division of Plan- quadrangle to Professor Adleman's the depths of the depression, and nln may recall, in your commencement thanks for your letter, It has 9 and Facilities. Our commit- Senior Landscape Architecture there were absolutely no jobs. I address you exhorted all of the re- brightened my day. tee's charge was to consider the Course 491, "Plants and Design" as cent graduates to write you when mowed lawns for 25 cents an hour. quadrangle and peripheral areas and a studio project. Eighteen students' they found jobs. Well, it took a Perhaps it was good for me that Dale R. Corson to recommend to the dean concern- proposals will be presented to Dean while, but I have finally landed there were no jobs since I ended UD President ing not only the restoration of the Kennedy and his staff of directors on suitable employment with Howrey ^ Oct. 25, and to the faculty of the and Simon, a law firm in College of Agriculture and Life Washington. As you predicted, the Sciences at their Nov. 3 meeting. battle with the job market was a User Charges Have Good Results Thereafter, an exhibit of the frustrating and tedious one, but my proposals will be presented in Mann 'Cornell experience' prepared me for Editor: only W minutes between classes in- Trees not only cost money to buy, Library lobby for study and input by the worst that this dog-eat-dog In a recent letter (10/21) Douglas stead of the substantially longer people must be paid to plant them. all interested students, staff and world could throw at me. Quine apparently does not like the time now allowed!!! I had to go The only comment I can make to faculty of the college. With this in- So, as you yourself prepare to 'user charges" now enforced on from Morrison to White just like the those complaining about the lack of put, a final restoration design will be reenter the ultra-competitive job campus buses. I agree heartily that students do today — but in 10 trees is as follows: I am sure the selected by the dean in consultation market at the end of the current the Senate should be abolished, but minutes and on foot! So I don't feel University will be glad to accept as with the college faculty. academic year, remember to this campus bus charge would have one bit sorry for them!!! I asked the many as you are willing to donate. Once approved. Stage I, the persevere, - and apply all of those gone through anyway, without it. Director of Transportation long ago And I am certain that planting new planting of the canopy trees, the valuable lessons that you learned The user charge separates to please give us some way to trees on the quad would be a truly primary elements in the quadrangle during your tenure nestled 'far above serious users from those just taking separate students from staff, so that appreciated gift—from a class for landscape, will be initiated in 1977. Cayuga's waters.' advantage of the system. Campus the staff could use the buses or at instance. Again, to those complain- Successive stages will be completed I often find my mind drifting back buses were initiated when least have first-to-get-on privileges, ing about the lack of trees: put your as rapidly as college funds and con- to those days of carefree gaiety at peripheral parking forced staff to Apparently many other people did money where your mouth is and tributions from alumni and friends Cornell — trying to battle my way park some distance from their work, this also, because something was we'll see just how many new trees are received. Several gifts ear- y6ut of the Straight when the COSEP Campus buses were never intended done about the problem appear on the Ag Quad!! marked for quadrangle restoration people held their rallies, pulling all- for the use of students even though I arm sure many people feel that Jane S. Tutton, Illustrator have been received during the last nighters for an exam, cursing over students have been allowed to ride "user charges" were instigated only Morrison Hall year. the annual exhorbitant tuition in- them. They are meant for tran- to defray the costs of running the As Mr Roberts summarizes in his creases, spending hours (seemingly, sporting staff from parking lots to buses — these people should talk to letter, "by acting now we can begin days) in lines trying to iron out and from their places of work, and to some of the staff who had to unhap- to reestablish the beauty created by registration woes, wincing as our make it easier for car-less staff to pily try to ride the buses before the Moscow the presence of trees in this area for abominable football team was being get around campus. charges were begun. In this case at future generations of students to en- dealt its weekly thrashing, foaming The last couple of years it has least the University cared enough Architecture joy." In a few short weeks, each stu- at the mouth as I received a blatant- been horrible trying to ride the for the interests of its staff that it did dent will have an opportunity to ly unfair grade from an unreasonable buses. They were overcrowded with something about the problem; the contribute his suggestions as he and unresponsive professor, students. My work takes me from solution also helps pay for the Lecture Topic reviews the proposed alternatives marching up Libe Slope in the Morrison down onto campus many buses! for quadrangle restoration on display rain/sleet/snow, or experiencing the times, and must ride the bus. I One more comment, to the stu- Sergey S. Ozhegov, pro-rector of in Mann Library, ultimate olfactory ecstacy of having have been forced to wait many dent who complained about the lack the Moscow Institute of Architec- Carl F. Gortzig a mangy, smelly flea-bitten mutt times for the next bus (often 10 or of trees on the Ag Quad. Unfor- ture and visiting scholar at Cornell Associate Professor of Floriculture relieve itself in the immediate 15 minutes' wait) when a class of tunately when the quad was this fall under the U.S.-Soviet Chairman. College of Agriculture vicinity where I was standing. students was dismissed and a large planted, most of the trees were Cultural Exchange Program, will and I harbor especially fond memories group of them pushed and shoved elms. Certainly we all would love to give the annual Russell Van Nest Life Sciences Quadrangle Restora- of graduation day, when I was not onto the bus ahead of me. Ap- have more trees there. Unfortunate- Black Memorial Lecture at 8:15 tion given my diploma until paid two parently the "Great White Fathers" ly. New York State is in the middle p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 in 115 Committee parking tickets. in Day Hall have seen the light; they of a huge financial crunch and can't Franklin Hall. The lecture, titled Ah, yes, the mere thought of prefer not to pay me wages to wait afford many of the things we have "Moscow: Its Planning and NOYES STUDENT these days of nirvana and youthful for the next bus and give free rides taken for granted over the last few Architecture Through the Ages," will CENTER exuberance brings a tear to my eye. to students when my time can be years. New York people have had to deal with the physical development Please excuse the preceding more useful to them. The user start affording things according to a of Moscow as a great city over its emotional reminiscences, charges have cut down the numbers list of priorities: people's jobs rate long history. Sometimes I'm just overcome by the of students flooding the buses, and fairly high, trees and landscaping (at The Russell Van Nest Black fond memories of your«fine school. life is much easier for staff. the expense of someone's job) rate Memorial Lectureship was es- Now. back to the purpose of my I see no reason why students quite low. Frankly I am thankful that tablished in 1973 by an endowment letter — I just wanted to let you should expect free rides. When I Cornell is keeping me on the payroll raised by friends and family of Rus- know that I found a job. (I'm sure was going to school here, there —even if it's at the expense of trees sell Van Nest Black, a 1916 that you had been waiting with were no campus buses and we had on campus. graduate of Cornell University. Thursday, October 28, 1976 CORNELL CHRONICLE Plantation Sets courses Make Your Thumb Greener to make a terrarium that plants are included in the $15 class, students will make a "kissing doesn't turn into slime after a week, course fee. ball," an unusual living ornament of how to take care of house plants "Arrangement of Christmas boxwood and ivy that will last for and make more of them, and how to Greens" will be offered by Jane several weeks indoors. Supplies are instruct homemade Christmas Hardy, lecturer in Cornell's Depart- included in the course fee of $12. decorations that don't look ment of Communications Arts and a h°memade will be among the skills specialist in dried and living plant Since space in the classes is tau9ht in the Cornell Plantations arrangements, at 7:30 p.m. Tues- limited, students are encouraged to sdult education program beginning days, Dec 7 and Dec. 14. The first register early, Lewis said. Interested N°v 4 in the conference room of the evening, students will make an persons can enroll at the Plantations plantations office, 100 Judd Falls evergreen wreath, decorated with office in the old Forest Home Road. cones and other durable fruits, from School, or request an enrollment A course in terrarium construc- a variety of conifers including pine, form by calling 256-3020. Course tion and maintenance, taught by spruce, fir. arbor vitae and fees are payable before the first "uss Mott, former superintendent of retinospora. During the second class. tne L.H. Bailey Hortorium conser- vatory, Wj|| meet a 7:30 p.m. Thurs- day evenings, Nov. 4 and 11. Mott W'H help students construct a Radio Program Focuses terrarium that simulates in miniature a woodland, garden, desert or other natural environment. A variety of On Value Questions Plant materials and containers will °e available as part of the $12 "CRESP Perspectives," a new The Nov. 7 broadcast will be an enrollment fee. radio show, can be heard Sundays interview with Frances Moore Lap- Propagation and care of house following the 6 p.m. newscast over pe, author of "Diet for a Small Plants will be taught by Richard WHCU-AM and FM. Sponsored by Planet," who will discuss food policy Lewis and Dave Stoller, director and the University's Centre for Religion. and world hunger. On Nov. 14. Cora assistant director of the Cornell Ethics and Social Policy, the Weiss, recently returned from a trip Plantations. The course, which will program presents analyses of issues to Vietnam, will discuss the relief meet from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Tues- of concern to residents of Tompkins work in that country being con- Palmer Etchings on Display days, Nov. 9. 16 and 23, will focus County—issues such as land use, ducted by the Society of Friends This work entitled "Christmas or Folding the Last Sheep" is one of the °n rooting stem and leaf cuttings energy production and county (Quakers). complete etchings of Samuel Palmer which are now on display at the and making divisions of a variety of growth patterns—focusing on value Other programs in the series will Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art. The museum recently completed its Plant materials. Among the plants to questions. include an interview with activist- De acquisition of all 13 of Palmer's etchings, the final one bought at auction propagated are begonias, as- The program is moderated by comedian Dick Gregory and a in last year. The exhibition runs through Dec. 23. Palmer sorted species of impatiens, zebrina, Peter Costanza. a Cornell law stu- debate on nuclear power between (1805-1881), one of England's greatest Romantic artists, was scented geraniums, rosemary, cape dent and a member of the CRESP Nobel Laureate Hans Bethe and renowned equally for his watercolor paintings and for his etchings. The Primrose, aloe and succulents from board. Next Sunday's broadcast will ecologist Barry Commoner, author tn mysterious moonlit landscapes from his later years became archetypes e Plantations's greenhouse. Plant feature an interview with David of "The Poverty of Power." of the Romantic sensibility. culture, including choice of potting Connor and Michelle Witham, co- soil and fertilizer, light materials and directors of "The Learning Web." who will discuss "the community as classroom." Talks Explore Midlife Reactions Women"s reactions to divorce, 29 and 30, at Cornell. day. Oct. 29 at the Statler Aud- widowhood, body changes and their The symposia are open to those torium and at 9 a.m. Saturday in Davis Troupe new roles as wage earners, college registered for the Conference on Bailey Hall. The registration fee is students or heads of households will Women in Midlife Crises being held $10 per day or $5 per day for stu- In Residence be among the topics discussed by at the University Oct. 28 through dents and those on limited incomes. sociologists, psychologists, politi- 31. Times and locations of the sym- Among those presenting papers cians, lobbyists, feminist activists posia will be available from 3 to 6 will be Marjory Collins, editor and Next Week and representatives from federal and p.m. Thursday, Oct. 28 at the con- publisher of Prime Time, a magazine The Chuck Davis Dance Company private agencies during afternoon ference registration desk at the Holi- dedicated to the concerns of women will be in residence at Cornell Thurs- symposia Friday and Saturday, Oct. day Inn; from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. Fri- in midlife. Her thesis is that "we in day through Saturday. Nov. 4-6. The our 40s. 50s and 60s ... are pioneers group will give a performance of in changing the present social image African and modern dance at 8:15 of older women through positive p.m. Saturday. Nov. 6, at Helen Preston Lectures: development of our own per- Newman Gymnasium, and a lecture- sonhoods." demonstration entitled "Rhythms of Marguerite Daves, lecturer at the Africa" at 8:15 p.m. Friday, Nov. 5. 'This Is Wonderful' New York School for Social also at Helen Newman. Research and coordinator of the partner of Skidmore. Owings & The Saturday night program will Overflow audiences and at times, Alliance for Displaced Homemakers Merrill Architects & Engineers; include such dances as "Molu heated controversy marked the in- will present a paper on the —Edmund Bacon, architect and Ya'mee," a celebration of augural Preston H. Thomas American homemaker and displaced planner responsible for womanhood. "Konkoba," a post- Memorial Lecture Series in the homemaker legislation, especially in Philadelphia's downtown rebirth; initiation dance for men, and the College of Architecture, Art and New York State. South African mine workers' "Gum Planning Oct. 18 and 19. —Serge Chermayeff, author, lec- Laurel Walum, associate profes- Boot Dance." Six nationally known planners turer, professor emeritus Yale sor of sociology at Ohio State University; Davis, the company's artistic and architects discussed the subject University, will discuss the midlife —Michael Graves, chairman, director, has studied African, classic, of "New Directors for American crises of superwomen—those who School of Architecture, Princeton jazz and modern dance. He has Architects" in a series of six in- have been able to combine career University; appeared as soloist with the Olatunji dividual lectures over the two days. and home responsibilities succes- Dance Troupe and has been in The final event was a symposium in — George Baird, professor, sfully. residence with the Royal Dancers of which all six authorities took part University of Toronto; Susan Dibner of the Radcliffe In- Burundi and the Guinean Ballet before a capacity audience in Alice — Robert Stern, practicing stitute will discuss caring for elderly Company. Statler Auditorium. architect in New York City. parents; Barbara Gerber, professor The series, which will be given Tickets for the Saturday night At the conclusion of the series of school psychology and counseling annually, was established last year performance are on sale at the one observer commented, "This is at the State University of New York with a $250,000 gift from Mr. and Willard Straight Hall ticket office, at wonderful. It appears American at Oswego. will present a com- Mrs. Leonard B. Thomas, in memory Nippenose in the DeWitt Mall, at the architecture is headed in as many parison of mid-life crises in black of their son, Preston H. Thomas, an Helen Newman Dance Office and at directions as there are American and white women; Lenore architecture student who was killed the door. Admission to the lecture- architects." Weitzman from the University of demonstration will be $1.50 at the The six lectures were: in an automobile accident in at Berkeley will discuss Chuck Davis door. —Nathaniel Owings, founding 1974 California's "no-fault" divorce law. CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 Another Good Year Research Funds Increase Total funds spent on research at 12.9 per cent from last year. NSF ($1.5 million) and the National Aer- Cornell in 1975-76 were up by 7.3 contributed almost $17.8 million for nautics and Space Administration per cent to an all-time high of $71 sponsored research at Cornell, ($1.4 million). The Department of million, according to Thomas R. Ithaca, not including some Agriculture increased its funding of Rogers, director of the University's $743,000 for the upgrading of the contract/grant research at Cornell Office of Academic Funding. Arecibo radio-radar telescope which by 26.5 per cent to $578,924. The gain. Rogers said, is well Cornell operates under contract with As in years past, most of the above the 1 per cent annual in- NSF. research money coming to Cornell crease in research expenditures at Other federal agencies making supports projects proposed by in- private universities projected major contributions to research at dividual faculty members, Rogers through the 1980s by the National Ithaca and Geneva this year include said, indicating the competence and Science Foundation (NSF) and the Public Health Service and the the initiative of the faculty. The seems to be more than keeping pace National Institutes of Health ($6.6 funding also supports such major with inflation. million), the Department of Defense programs as the Arecibo telescope, Research expenditures, most of ($2.1 million), the Energy Research the Material Science Center and the which are funded through outside and Development Administration Wilson Synchrotron. sources rather than through the Cornell budget, can improve the University's financial picture by helping the University recoup in- Backpaek Trips Open direct costs and direct costs on salaries, fringe benefits and the use of special facilities, Rogers added. To Entire Community The largest gain occurred at the Wilderness Reflections, an orien- The trip will be on the Finger Medical College in New York City, tation program for new students Lakes trail and is designed for which increased its research expen- that offers backpacking, canoeing, anyone in average physical condi- ditures by 18.7 per cent to $16 and bicycling trips before school tion. Food and group equipment will million. In engineering fields, expen- begins in the fall, will now be open be provided. Persons who go on the ditures were up 16.1 per cent to at other times to the entire Cornell trip will need to provide a backpack, $7.8 million. Total expenditures in community. sleeping bag, hiking boots, and per- biological sciences were up 11.7 per On Nov. 19, Wilderness Reflec- sonal clothing. More information is cent to slightly over $4 million. tions will offer a weekend backpack- available at 256-7131 or at Room Physical science expenditures in- ing trip for any interested students, 34, Willard Straight. creased by 10 per cent to $11.8 faculty members, or employes of the Selection of guides for next million. Even the humanities, where University. The goals of these summer's trips will be taking place research funds are normally difficult weekend trips are the same as the during the first few weeks of next to obtain, showed a gain of 8.9 per goals of the summer program: to semester. Applications will be cent in research expenditures—a Elizabeth Milbum, graduate student holds a "sleeved" bald eagle while meet new people in a relaxed available at the office when students total of $44,173. Jim Weaver fastens a radio transmitter to the bird's tail feather. Weaver, setting, to learn new skills and to return in January. Any member of a technical associate at Cornell, is part of the Cornell team working to Research expenditures in have fun. No backpacking ex- the Cornell community is eligible to restock a number of birds of prey, such as eagles, falcons and ospreys, agriculture, veterinary medicine and perience is necessary. guide a trip. into areas where they have dwindled or disappeared. the social sciences remained fairly constant compared with 1974-75 figures. Agriculture expenditures were $18.3 million, down .6 per Bald Eagles at Refuge cent; veterinary medicine expen- ditures were $3.9 million, up 1.6 per Job Opportunities cent; social science expenditures Fend for Themselves were $3.9 million, down 4.7 per Continued from Page 2 cent. The early results of an experiment dent working toward a master's 'Assistant Professor (Section of Neurobiology & Behavior) The largest contributor of to restock New York State with bald degree in wildlife science, camped 'Assistant Professor (3) (Department of English) research money to Cornell is the eagles are most encouraging, say at the Montezuma National Wildlife Anatomist - Embryologist (Department of Anatomy) federal government. Some $43.7 Cornell researchers. Refuge while mothering the eaglets. 'Small Animal Medicine (NYS College of Vet. Medicine) million in expenditures against These are all regular full-time positions unless otherwise specified. Last June 27, two baby bald Many of her daylight hours were grants and contracts at the Univer- eagles flew from Wisconsin to New spent on a 35-foot high wooden PART-TIME AND TEMPORARY POSITIONS (All Temporary and Part-time sity were recorded this year — up York, via commercial airliner, to take platform next to the eagle's man- positions are also listed with Student Employment) part in a test to see if they can sur- made nest. Twice a day she fetched Mail Clerk II, NP-5 (Administration. College of Human Ecology) vive and breed in what has become dinner for the birds, usually several Steno II. NP-6 (Education (Temp, f/t)) Clerical - Typist (Coop. Exten. (NYC) (Temp, p/t)) a hostile environment. carp or small mammals killed along Ornithologists "Administrative Secretary, A-15 (City & Regional Planning (Temp, p/t)) "The birds have since learned to the roadside. 'Library Assistant III. A-15 (Univ. Libraries - Uris (Temp, p/t)) fly, fish and fend for themselves," To Discuss Department Secretary, A-13 (Biological Sciences (perm, p/t)) said Tom Cade, professor of ecology She also protected the birds from "Clerk (Vet. Administration (perm, p/t)) and systematics, and Elizabeth unforeseen dangers, including Recorder (Univ. Senate (Temp, p/t)) Milburn, of the New York State predation by horned owls, foxes and Birds of Prey Program Aide NS (3) (Coop Ext Admin. (Nassau Co.) (Temp, p/t)) College of Agriculture and Life raccoons and the hazards associated Several hundred ornithologists Temp. Service Prof. (NYSSILR (Temp, p/t)) Sciences. "But because bald eagles from around the world will gather in Research Tech. Ill, NP-12 (Vet. Pathology (temp. p/t» with clumsy first flights. On several require five years to reach sexual Ithaca Friday for the four-day fall Research Tech. II, NP-10 (Biochemistry. Molecular & Cell Bio. (Temp, f/t)) occasions the female eaglet lost her maturity, it will be at least that long meeting of the Raptor Research "Technical Aide. NP-9 (Animal Science (Temp, f/t)) Programmer II. A-21 (Management Systems & Analysis (Temp, f/t)) before we know whether they balance at the nestsite and. with Foundation. awkwardly flapping wings breaking Programmer I. A-19 (Management Systems & Analysis (Temp, f/t)) propagate." The meeting will open at "Lab. Tech, A-15 (Biochemistry, Molecular & Cell Bio. (perm, p/t)) The number of bald eagles in her fall, parachuted to the ground. Cornell's Laboratory of Ornithology •Custodian. A-13 (Statler Inn. Hsk. (Temp, p/t)) New York has plunged. There were Each time Ms. Milburn picked her with an art show of birds of prey and Lab. Tech. II. NP-11 (Diagnostic Lab.) once 41 active nests in the state an open house at the falcon Technical Aide. NP-9 (Natural Resources (Temp, f/t)) up, bundled her into a duffle bag and but, until the new birds arrived, only breeding lofts, an experimental Research Tech. I (Food Science (Temp, p/t)) hoisted her back to the nest. one non-breeding pair remained. facility generally closed to the •Research Support Spec. II, CP04 (NYSSILR (through 1976 - 77 The decline has been attributed to She .stopped camping at public. academic year)) the presence of toxic chemicals and Montezuma late in august, but still On Saturday morning (Oct. 30) Research Support Spec II. CP04 (N.E. Regional Center for Rural Dev. (Temp, p/t)) the destruction of wild habitat. visits the birds frequently, leaving the proceedings move downtown to CP05 (NYSSILR - NYC) the Ramada Inn, where talks will be Research Support Spec III The Cornell effort is the first at- food each time. The eaglets are ac- Research Support Spec III CP05 (Agronomy) tempt to bring eaglets into an area complished hunters, but by given on the rehabilitation, behavior, * Research Support Spec. I CP03 (Vet. Physiology, Biochemistry, and where the birds have disappeared, providing ample food Milburn hopes reintroduction and ecology of Pharmacology (Temp, f/t)) and to rely on human foster parents. to discourage their flight south, various birds of prey. Research Support Spec. I. CP03 (Agr. Engineering (through 8/31/78)) The technique is similar to that used where the winter hunting is easier For additional information, con- Research Support Spec. I. CP03 (Div. Nutritional Sciences (1 year ap- to restock peregrine falcons. but the threat of pesticide con- tact the conference chairperson. pointment)) Elizabeth Milburn, a graduate stu- tamination is greater. Tom Cade. Thursday, October 28, 1976 CORNELL CHRONICLE New Biology Building Is Ezra with Us Still? At this time of year, when the Receives Initial Grant moon really looks like a "ghostly galleon, tossed upon cloudy seas" A $1.75 million grant toward the will be unmatched, during the next and when even non-superstitious construction of a Neurobiology and 10 or 20 years, by any other dis- pedestrians avoid black cats, famous Behavior building was announced cipline in its impact on society. It is spectres come to mind—the this week by President Dale R. among Cornell's highest priorities. headless horseman of Sleepy Corson. We have gathered a truly out- Hollow, Banquo, George and Marion The grant is from the Seeley G. standing faculty and have developed Kirby. Hamlet's father, Casper and Fund, created in 1968 from a vital and stimulating academic Ezra Cornell. the will of the late Dr. Mudd. The program for both undergraduate and Ezra Cornell? 'Und of $44 million is being given graduate students. This grant will One little-known item in .the °ver a period of about 10 years to help us further our goals as a leader University's stock of legend is that leading private colleges and univer- in this field." supernatural phenomena were sities toward the cost of new The Seeley G. Mudd Fund has observed following the death of Ezra buildings. assisted other universities and Cornell. These phenomena ap- Construction of the Neurobiology colleges, including Johns Hopkins, parently made a great impression on MIT, Washington University. Duke, and Behavior "building will, begin Hiram Corson, a flamboyant profes- Northwestern, Oberlin, Carleton and after other funds are secured. The sor of literature, who, according to Seeley G. Mudd Fund grant is the Lawrence. This latest grant brings to Morris Bishop in "A History of first received toward the project. $29,000,000 the gifts made from Cornell," was a "convinced Richard D. O'Brien, director of the the fund to 21 universities and spiritualist, and held seances with a Division of Biological Sciences, said colleges., chair set for Tennyson or Browning, he was delighted with the gift. During his lifetime, Dr. Mudd "Neurobiology and Behavior is a key built the Robert A. Millikan Library solel Part of biology at Cornell," he said, at Caltech and made 'arge gifts to sages from the other world. Some 40 graduate students, more Pomona for the Seeley W. Mudd Corson (no relation to the current than 100 undergraduates and 17 Library, to USC for the Seeley W. University president) took his story professors are working in the Mudd Hall of Philosophy and for the of the return of Ezra Cornell to D. Biology Division's Neurobiology and Seeley W. Mudd Laboratory on the Willard Fiske, another of the Univer- Behavior Group. The current off- USC medical campus. In 1961. Dr. sity's first professors, who relayed campus location of the section has Mudd and his family built the Seeley the information to Andrew D. White been a serious detriment to the W. Mudd Building at the School of in a letter dated Dec. 17, 1874. ability of the professors and Engineering and Applied Science, "My dear President," Fiske wrote, graduate students to interact with Columbia University. He also gave "Corson...has just been in my room their colleagues on campus and to large sums to other universities for with a tale of marvel—to wit: Perform their teaching respon- buildings, scholarship funds and "Yesterday, Beardsley was sent sibilities Construction of an professorships, for to make a photograph of the appropriate building at a central Dr. Mudd was graduated in min- decorations in the Library Hall (now campus location is a high priority, ing engineering from Columbia the multi-story reading room and circulation desk area of Uris Library), We are very pleased that the Seeley University and from the Harvard preparatory to their removal this G. Mudd Fund trustees have made University School of Medicine. For morning for Miss Cushman's this decision." 17 years he was engaged in reading. He placed his instrument in The Neurobiology and Behavior research dealing with radiation and position—the light being good— building will be the first step in con- x-ray therapy at the California In- and took an excellent negative, but struction of a Biological Sciences stitute of Technology. He served as was surprised to find upon it, in ad- Complex located on the lower dean of the University of Southern dition to the existing objects, the alumni field area. The long-range California School of Medicine, and marked and in fact very distinct out- the lower line of the horizontal bar of "It is only the old 'spirit' project eventually will include was a trustee of the Carnegie In- line of a cross, arranged in (this) way e cross, while his body is in the photograph 'matter' in a more con- buildings to house facilities for stitution of Washington, DC, and of tn center of the lower limb. And the temptible form. That was* utterly ex- Ecology and Systematics; the University of Southern Califor- "The cross., is somewhat lighter plored and so can this be." Biochemistry, Molecular and Cell nia. Stanford University, California cross is of excellent proportion." or more luminous than the rest of The correspondence was un- Biology; Genetics, Development and Institute of Technology and Pomona Fiske continued, "Beardsley, sur- the negative. Everything within the earthed by Patricia Foster-Haines, a Plant Physiology; and Animal College. prised at the appearance, tried a se- cross is in exact relation to it. The Ph.D. candidate studying the early Physiology. cond negative with the same monogram (EC) is exactly in the peculiar result. He then went home. history of coeducation at Cornell, Corson said, "This is an important centre of the top of the cross. The Later in the day, Finch and who has been reading through the gift that will help assure Cornell's centre of the motto ("Firm and Boardman, who had, meanwhile, A.D. White letters as part of her place among the very top programs True") is at the cross's centre and learned of the affair, sent for research. "It is interesting that Fiske. in biology, a field which we believe Mr. Cornell's head comes just above Beardsley and asked him to test the usually so forthright in expression of thing further. He placed his instru- distaste or ridicule for fraud or dis- ment in a totally different position, honesty, would reporreportt the but still with the same result. There phenomenon in such a straight man- is the cross as distinct and clear as ner," she said. "Corson was known Gift Campaign: 'Right on Schedule to be an ardent supporter of ever. "Corson says that this is regarded spiritualism, but Fiske considered million, and the Seeley Mudd Foun- million in 1976-77 and to $7.5 Cornell has received a total of downtown as the decree of heaven, himself an eminently rational man." dation gave a $1.75 million gift, this million by 1980." $45 million in gifts and commit- in approval of Mr. Cornell and in White's scathing opinions about ments during the first year of its week. such spiritual "quackery" changed in Noyes called the $230 million condemnation of his enemies," con- campaign. The Cornell Fund, which is the later years. Foster-Haines added, oal a cludes the letter. This is about one-fifth of the five- foundation of the campaign effort. 9 realistic one. "If Cornell had particularly after the death of his Vear goal of $230 million, which hit a record high. Noyes reported, not announced its campaign, and if White s reply dated the next day wife, whom he tried 'to contact our giving programs had continued reads as follows: "My dear Friend. I Puts the drive right on schedule, More than 31,000 alumni con- through seances. tributed a total of $4.6 million in the trends established over the past deeply regret this quackery which campaign chairman Jansen Noyes - „ ., would crucify Mr. Cornell afresh in Was the apparition a trick con- 1975-76—more participants and a t Jr. reported to the Board of Trustees five years, Cornell would have order to make a sensation' or gain a cocted by Beardsley, Corson, or higher total than ever before. and University Council members achieved approximately $110 little filthy lucre. some unknown agent? Or was it meeting in Ithaca last weekend. "As important as large gifts and million in gifts between 1975 and "The fraud is too simple. Nothing really Ezra Cornell returned from the Noyes reported several large gifts pledges are," Noyes said, "the cam- 1980. the years spanning the cam- is more easy...an ordinary dead? during the year, including an paign will not succeed without the photographic operation. Wendy Zomparelli anonymous gift of $5 million,.a gift support of all our alumni." Praising paign. This means that the ad- through an estate of more than $3 the record performance of the ditional gift income called for in the million, and another estate commit- Cornell Fund, which increased its campaign is approximately $120 John Mason Potter ment of $2 million. 1974-75 level, a previous record, by mi||jon, Or $24 million a year — a Walter S. Carpenter Jr., a some $600,000. he said, "It is im- John Mason Potter, who was director of the Cornell University News little more than Presidential Councillor who died portant that this support continue doubling past levels Bureau from 1957 to 1964. died Sept. 4. 1976, in Lockport, NY., at the of ivin he said during the year, left an unrestricted and increase....lf the Cornell Fund is 9 9" "Challenging, age of 69. After leaving Cornell he was director of public information at gift of $1 million. The Kresge Foun- to achieve its campaign goals, it yes, but certainly a goal that can be Ithaca College and later worked as a writer and editor for the Niagara Falls dation gave the University $1 must continue to grow to $5.3 achieved." Gazette. 8 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 Cornell Investments Rebound Cornell's investment performance Capital Fund beyond the amount 1975-76 were good. The Endow- has rebounded to about its level in earned, but the amount it has ment Fund did very well, the Capital 1973. before the stock market withdrawn declined from the record Fund not so well — but not badly." decline. As of June 30, 1976, the $5.7 million of 1974 to about $4.2 Cornell's funds performed well com- market value of invested funds was million for the year ending June 30. pared to other funds with similar in- $288.8 million. These are some of the statistics vestment objectives, he said. A year ago on that date, the value contained in the annual investment was $263.2 million, and the year report made to the Board of Horn reported a $27.7 million before that $237.4 million, down Trustees last weekend by Vice Presi- growth in assets and a total income from the 1973 high of $289.4 dent and Chief Investment Officer production exceeding earlier projec- million. Robert T. Horn. tions. He told trustees the University The University has continued an- "In a word," Horn wrote in hishas resisted recommendations to nually to withdraw capital from the report, "the investment results for sell off stocks in favor of greater in- vestment in bonds. As a result, Cornell participated to a larger Trustees Approve degree in the market's recovery. Horn said the University's invest- Title, Duty Shifts ment position as of Sept. 30 had not changed significantly from that of Risley Theatre Presents The Board of Trustees has ap- president for financial and planning June 30. Andrea Silverman appears as Gwendolyn and Michael Tabb as Jack in proved changes in the titles and services. the Risley College Theatre's production of 'The Importance of Being responsibilities of several vice presi- Also effective Jan. 1, the Univer- The University is still using more Earnest" by Oscar Wilde. Performances are at 8 p.m. tomorrow and dents and other high-level Cornell sity auditor, Leo Collins, who capital than it should, Horn reported, Saturday, at 2 p.m. Sunday, and again at 8 p.m. Thursday through administrators. currently reports to Peterson, will and $4.2 million withdrawn this Saturday, Nov. 4-6, at the Risley Theatre. Tickets, priced at $2, may be According to President Dale R. report to Senior Vice President past year is still too high. "But," he purchased at the Willard Straight box office and at the door. Corson, the changes result from the William G. Herbster. The senior vice said, "the yearly trend is distinctly in recent restructuring of non-president's post was created earlier the right direction, and along the academic support services and athis year as the key to the Univer- path that the Weiss Committee plot- redistribution of the wide-range of sity's administrative reorganization. ted Computer Receives responsibilities placed on Arthur H Peterson during his 37 years as a top level Cornell administrator. Crime Prevention: Virtual Machine Assist Peterson. University treasurer and The University's Board of more efficient machine execution of chief fiscal officer, is retiring at the Trustees has approved the purchase instructions now performed by end of this year. Operation ID and installation of the Virtual programs, is compatible with the Robert T. Horn, vice president Machine Assist (VMA) feature for Virtual Machine (VM) operating and chief investment officer, will the University's IBM 370/168 com- system now in use on the 370/168. also become the treasurer and chief puter at the Office of Computer Ser- The additional capacity will ex- fiscal officer of the University, effec- vices. The request had been pand the use of the Conversational tive Jan. 1. reviewed and approved previously Monitor System (CMS) interactive The other changes, effective im- by the University Computing Board. computing services. mediately, are as follows: VMA, which costs $108,000, The Office of Computer Services —Samuel A. Lawrence, vice which is less than 3 per cent of the anticipates no change in rates as a president for administration, is now original $3.8 million purchase cost result of this installation and expects vice president for financial and plan- of the computer, is expected to that expanded services will provide ning services. provide an additional 10 to 15 per the income needed to amortize the —Robert M. Matyas, vice presi- cent computing capacity. This ex- purchase. dent for planning and facilities, now Stolen articles that lack panded capacity, achieved through holds the title of vice president for facilities and business operations. positive identification marks —The Office of Controller will be create many problems. Property NATO Science Fellowships reestablished and an appointment to that is not marked and taken the post will be made as soon as into custody "by the Police can possible. The controller will be the not be traced and returned to Guidelines Announced chief accounting officer of the The National Science Foundation has announced a program of NATO University and will report to the vice you and may be auctioned off, Postdoctoral Fellowships in Science for 1976-77. Approximately 40 destroyed or actually returned awards will be made. These fellowships — normally awarded for tenures to the thief upon demand. The of either 9 or 12 months — are,intended for persons planning to enter upon or continue postdoctoral study in mathematics, physics, medicine, property cannot he used as biology, engineering, social sciences, and the history and/or philosophy of Office Wins evidence against the criminal science. and he may have to he released, The stipend for a NATO postdoctoral fellow is $10,800 for 12 months Waste Battle •without "being held accountable or $8,100 for 9 months, plus travel and a dependency allowance. The for the crime he committed deadline for submitting applications is Nov. 29, 1976. Over the past two years, the Further information on this program is available at the Office of Summer Session has saved nearly against you. Academic Funding, 123 Day Hall. Application materials may be obtained $20,000 by printing its announce- from the Division of Higher Education in Science. National Science Foun- ments in a newspaper tabloid rather Enaravine tools are available dation, Washington, DC. 20550. x than in a traditional glossy paper at the following locations: pamphlet, according to Wallace B. Rogers, director of general services, and head of the University's "War 1. West campus area - Main office Fellowships to W. Germany on Waste." Class of '17 Hall (U.H. #l). In addition to the savings, Martin Deadline Announced W. Sampson Jr., dean of the Summer Session and Extramural 2. North Campus Area - Main Office Applications for undergraduate and graduate fellowships at various Division, said the new format has North Campus Union. West German Universities are being accepted through Nov. 5 by the been praised often for its attrac- Department of German Literature, 172 Goldwin Smith Hall. The tiveness and readability. scholarships are for the 1977-78 academic year. 3. Main Office of each of the following With the new format. Summer Applications should include: (1) a detailed description of proposed buildings: Balch, Risley, Dickson, Session has been able to more than Study or research project and the student's qualifications for carrying out double the number of announce- .Hughes, Sage & Cascadilla Halls. the project; (2) Cornell transcript and two letters of recommendation from ments it prints and distributes. professors in the student's field; (3) local address and phone number of Previously 26,000 announcements student. h. Engravers are also available at the were printed at a cost of $18,200. Cornell University Dept. Of Public Now 55,000 copies are printed at a cost of $8,500 for a savings of Safety, G-2, Barton Hall. $9,700 a year Thursday, October 28, 1976 CORNELL CHRONICLE Arts Grants Announced Vice President for Land Grant Affairs The Council for the Creative and Performing Arts announces individual 9rants up to $500 to artists for individual projects not primarily concerned W|th course work. Deadlines for proposals are Nov. 10 and Mar. 8. Small Cook Named to New Post 9rants are available for group projects among creative and performing ar- lsts. No deadlines are scheduled for these applications. Constance E. Cook of Ithaca. She has been admitted to the bar For specific information and application forms contact a council former member of the New York in New York State, the Federal mer nber who represents the area in which the application falls: Zevi Blum. State Assembly from the 128th District Courts of New York State **'• Stanley Bowman, art, architecture, photography; Marvin Carlson, District and former Cornell Univer- and the United States Circuit Court I eatre arts; Don Fredericksen, film; Peggy Lawler, dance; Tom Leavitt. art sity trustee, has been named of Appeals (2nd District). 'Museum); James McConkey, creative writing; Sonya Monosoff, music; Cornell's Vice President for Land From 1943 to 1949 she was as- errV Sirlin. design and graphics. Grant Affairs, a new position at the University, effective Nov. 1. aociated with the New York City law firm of Shearman and Sterling, and Cook, a lawyer by training, will be from 1949 to 1951 was in Governor responsible for coordinating Thomas E. Dewey's Counsel's Office relationships among the statutory Walter Research Funds in Albany. colleges at Cornell and with the State University, executive agencies After being in private law practice For Fiscal 1978 Announced and the Legislature, and for com- in Ithaca and serving as a legal con- 'he Water Resources and Marine Sciences Center announces research rnunicating Cornell's land grant mis- sultant to several state departments under the Fiscal Year 1978 Annual Allotment Program of the Of- sion to appropriate groups within and commissions, she was elected fice of Water Research and Technology, U.S. Department of the Interior. New York State. to the State Assembly in 1962 and 'he following general problem areas have been identified as critical or She will also be responsible, with served until 1974. During that time ^fious in New York State: (1) pollution in surface and ground waters; (2) thee University ProvostPovost, for the corcornn- she chaired the Assembly Education Protection of water quality against pollution; (3) water resource planning pjlation and approval of the annual Committee and served on Health. ar|d management; and (4) protection against flood damage. statutory operating and capital Labor and Ways and Means Com- Priority will be accorded to research on problems in the above areas, budgets, for the planning and mittees and several ad hoc commit- However, proposals addressing research needs that individuals feel are im- development of Cornell's continuing Constance Cook tees and commissions. Since then Portant will not be excluded. Faculty who would like to present a coor- responsibility as the land-grant un- studied at the Hague Academy of she has been in private law practice d'nated set of proposals focused on a single problem area are encouraged jversity of New York State and for International Law in 1952. in Ithaca. to do so. Multidisciplinary, interdepartmental, inter-institutional, or other developing and coordinating the innovative research approaches are also invited public service efforts of endowed For details, contact the Center at 468 Hollister Hall, 6-7535. Pre- and statutory colleges at the Univer- Pfoposals are due Nov. 19. 1976. sity. She was elected to the post by the University Board of Trustees, meeting last weekend in Ithaca. Peace Corps Office President Dale R. Corson said. "The University is fortunate indeed to have a person of Constance Opened on Campus Cook's qualifications to take on this . important responsibility for Cornell. The Program in International meet with students at scheduled Rer know|ed of state government Agriculture and the Peace Corps are times each day. Appointments can M J' ^ anrian d hoher r |eglegaa| l untiand administrativmini rmtUime Cooperating to provide agricultural be made through Carol Babcock. talents will be of great benefit to the students with better access to infor- telephone 256-3037. University in fulfilling its land-grant mation about Peace Corps oppor- Stavins. a former Peace Corps responsibilities." tunities suited to their skills and in- volunteer in Sierra Leone, said the terests. Peace Corps experience offers an Cornell has been New York A Peace Corps Office has been exposure to the dynamics of the State's land-grant university since opened in Room 15. Roberts Hall. development process and a chance its founding. After passage of the Rob Stavins, a graduate student to interact closely with the prime Land Grant Act in 1862. federal lri International Agricultural and focus of all agricultural development lands were given to states agreeing Rural Development, is available to efforts — the farmers themselves, to establish colleges offering in- struction in "agriculture and the Dave Watkins. standing, and Doug Dunning edit TV film for classroom mechanic arts." Today, the mission use. of land-grant colleges such as Songs from the Ming Cornell is to extend the benefits of research and knowledge to the public. All of Cornell's colleges, en- Educational Center Dynasty' Lecture Set dowed as well as state-supported, share in the land-grant responsibility "Songs from the Ming Dynasty" world cultures, counterpoint and through Cooperative Extension and Video Tapes Classes ls the subject of a lecture by Dale A. harmony. In 1969, he joined the other programs, One of the services ARC has unearthed in its search for audio-visual ^ra'g, professor of music at the faculty at Chung Chi College, resources, is the Educational TV Center in NB-10 Martha Van Rensselaer Queensland Conservatorium, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hall. Too few people are aware of the existence of the ETV Center, which Brisbane, Australia, to be held at with a bachelor's degree in 1941 is one of the major resources for video production at Cornell eventually serving as music depart- and a law degree in 1943. She also 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, at Kauf- The demonstration of a basic laboratory technique, a delicate operation ment chairman and teaching, among attended ^ann Auditorium. Goldwin Smith i.oiumma university cockrOach. and a study of human response to various stimuli are as Graduate Hall. other courses, the introduction to School from 1946 to common to the staff of the ETV Center as a taped interview. Under the Asian music. 1949, was at the Craig received the master of arts . direction of David O. Watkins, the center's staff in Martha Van Rensselaer on a Fulbright Grant in degree from Cornell in 1964. In The lecture, co-sponsored by the Hall's north wing welcome the diversity of assignments and the challenge 1968 he was appointed assistant Departments of Music and Asian of meeting the needs of the teaching staff on campus and for the off- Professor at the University of Studies, is free and open to the Y campus audience. V|r Ill ginia, where he taught music in public. Watkins said one-half-inch video tape or three-quarter-inch video cassettes are ideal formats on which to standardize a basic laboratory technique for use by teaching assistants or by individual students. Taping the demonstration with a cockroach made it possible for an entire class to Raymond Albrectsen observe the procedure in a picture magnified many times the actual size of Raymond Albrectsen. professor of animal sciences, emeritus at the New York Dairy Judging the cockroach. t College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, died Aug. 13 at the age of 71. He The Cornell University dairy The use of TV tape is limited only by the imagination, Watkins said. d retired inI 1969 afteafter 31 years on the collegcollege staff where he provided Teamducts judgin Placesg team placed fifth in Social scientists are" using it to study design and space in observing ea pro dership in programs to improv0Vedae dairrVCattlethrOU9hartifiCialinSeminati0ndairy cattle through artificial insemination, dairVy national QGneti drtyTeTa^°ati3 ' Nationally competition with 22 other children in child development classes, as well as in studying human He helped organize the first dairy cattle breeding association in the state and teams at the 55th annual COnt6St response to stimuli. More common uses have been taping of neld this month in its first president He was instrumental in establishing the New York Ar- Atlantic City. given either by the regular classroom instructor or by a visiting lecturer, for Five groups of dairy products use at another time. un Breeders' Cooperative and assisted in its later merger with New England "s wereee judgejg d byy three-member staff are available to advise on equipment purchases, to make equip- The Raymond Albrectsen Memorial Scholarship Fund has been established at teams — with the Cornell team ment repairs, and to tape or film "oo n locationo " or in the studio. An 1 e college for undergraduates in animal science. Contributions designated for the placing second in judging ice cream, enterprise operation, the center is the University's only studio with full- brectsen Fund may be mailed to the Development Office. 205 Roberts Hall. and third in judging cottage cheese, color video taping, editing and duplicating capacity in all formats. 10 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 Trustees Meet on Campus Trustees Respond The summary journal for the construction contract for the tri- president for financial and planning meetings of the Executive Commit- project package. Funding recom- services and Robert M. Matyas as tee and the Board of Trustees of mendations for the project involving vice president for facilities and On Grievance Cornell University held Oct. 21-23, the "S" Building HVAC system, the business operations. The trustees The question of seating student template all problems at that time.- 1976. in Ithaca. N.Y. follows. "C" Building Enzyme Research also elected Robert T. Horn trustees elected by the student NOTE: This summary journal, as Laboratory, and "S" Building Virus treasurer, effective Jan. 1, 1977, the "(The three parts of the senators (see the trustees resolution released for publication, does not in- Research Laboratory were ap- date of retirement of the current resolution) are not alternatives. They in item 10 of the Summary Journal clude confidential items which came proved. treasurer, Arthur H. Peterson. The cover different situations. Let's say adjacent to this article) came up dur- before the meeting. 8. The Board of Trustees ap- Office of Controller was the student senators were qualified, ing a news conference after the 1. The minutes of the Executive proved the undertaking of the first reestablished, effective immediate- then the vacancy would be filled un- trustee meeting. Committee meetings held July 28 phase of a special program of critical ly. The reporting relationship of the der the first sentence. Let's say. Charles T. Stewart, chairman of and Sept. 14, 1976, were approved maintenance aimed at extending the University auditor was changed. He however, the vacancy occurred, the Executive Committee of the as were minutes of the full Board of useful life of endowed college will report, effective Jan. 1, 1977, to among the student trustees elected Trustees, made the following Trustees meeting held May 27. Ex- buildings and facilities. The board the senior vice president. All these from among and by the student responses to questions asked during ecutive Committee meeting minutes also authorized the undertaking of actions were taken upon the presi- body. That would be filled under the the news conference: for the May 11, May 26, and June and approved funding arrangements dent's recommendation. Allied to second sentence. A mid-term 30 meetings were ratified and con- for a 'series of projects designed to these action the trustees amended "This (resolution) is designed to vacancy among any of the five stu- firmed. reduce steam, chilled water and the University Bylaws to realign cer- take care of the situation we find dent trustees may be filled by the 2. University Treasurer Arthur H. electricity consumption at the en- tain duties of the treasurer. ourselves confronted with in this particular instance. Whatever Board of Trustees under the third Peterson reported on the financial dowed colleges. 12. Another amendment ap- emerges from the Commission on sentence, and our intent was that it position of the University for the 9. Trustee Earl Flansburgh, proved by the board changed the Self-Governance obviously is going would be filled if there was a fiscal year which ended June 30, chairman of the Buildings and terms of appointment for various to require further changes in the problem in the filling of the vacancy 1976. He reported that unaudited Properties Committee, reported. The academic titles. The changes, Bylaws and we'll have to corn- by either one of the first two." figures released earlier had been B&P Committee voted to recom- recommended by the Council of audited and there were no major mend that the University ad- Academic Deans and by the Faculty changes. The treasurer distributed ministration approach the State of Council of Representatives, are in- were new faculty trustee Donald F. Governance, Professor of Physics the financial report for the 1975-76 New York to encourage the funding tended to provide greater flexibility Holcomb and new trustee-at-large Geoffrey Chester, reported to the fiscal year to the trustees. of an energy conservation program and a longer period of service prior Harvey E. Sampson. University trustees and solicited trustee reac- 3. Vice President for Administra- for the statutory campus at Cornell. to tenure evaluation. President Dale R. Corson reported tion to the recommendations of the tion Samuel A. Lawrence reported The committee also restated its sup- 13. Upon the president's recom- on the state of the University and commission. on the University's current fiscal port of the total $10 million mendation, the trustees approved a Trustee Austin H. Kiplinger, 23. The full Board of Trustees position and presented revised maintenance endeavor, urged iden- revision of the maternity leave policy chairman of the Trustee Presidential heard reports and recommendations budgets for 1976-77. University tification of the additional $5.5 for academic and executive staff Search Committee, gave an informal from the Executive Committee .as President Dale R. Corson recom- million needed to accomplish the members, amended the University's report on the progress his commit- presented by the committees mended adoption of these revised total project, and urged high priority group life and health insurance tee has made in seeking a successor chairman, Charles T. Stewart. budgets and they were adopted by consideration to be given to "steady plans, and extended the Workmen's to President Corson. He said the 24. Chairman Purcell reported the trustees. state" maintenance by the Executive Compensation benefit policy. selection of a University president he had appointed Trustees Bruce 4. The trustees, upon presiden- Committee. 14. The trustees elected Con- was the major single decision the Widger, Joan Wright and Jay Cohen tial recommendation, adopted a tui- 10. The president presented the stance E. Cook as vice president for Board of Trustees must make. He to the Committee on Trustee- tion policy for students at the results of the University Senate land grant affairs. emphasized that the decision on a Community Communications to fill Graduate School of Medical election of student trustees to 15. The trustees approved a new president'would be made by vacancies caused by the expiration Sciences in New York City. The replace Robert S. Harrison and series of personnel actions which the trustees. There are three groups, of trustee terms. The chairman policy, effective with the 1977-78 Steven L. Sugarman. The trustees the president had recommended. he said, from which the trustees will directed the committee, working academic year, is intended to main- passed the following resolution: "In 16. The board voted, upon receive opinions and suggestions to with the University administration, tain a basic parity between the tui- view of the questions surrounding presidential recommendation, to in- assist them in making a decision. to develop a planned effort toward tion for Cornell Medical College stu- the election of the current University crease the membership of the Ad- These are the alumni, the University making the community, particularly dents and students in the Graduate Senate, be it enacted that the board visory Council of the New York State Senate, and the faculty. He said the the student body, more aware of the School of Medical Sciences, even amend Article II, Section 2-d of the School of Industrial and Labor Rela- committee's timetable is to recom- nature and degree of commitment of though such graduate students will Bylaws as follows (new material tions. The increase from 25 to 32 mend a candidate to the board at its the University trustees. be paying tuition at a substantially italicized): members will assure that persons March 1977 meeting. Trustee higher rate than other Cornell "ARTICLE II holding positions of leadership in Kiplinger also spoke of the general 25. The trustees heard a report graduate students. The policy has THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES management and/or labor will have qualifications sought in the new from Trustees Patricia Carry two parts: 1.) That from matricultion a continuing membership on the president and cited such Stewart, Charlotte Conable and through the term in which they suc- 2. Membership and Tenure council while permitting a regular characteristics as administrative Jean Schoonover on the Board of cessfully pass the Admissions to rotation among members-at-large. strength and academic credentials Trustees Mary Donlon Alger Conference on "Gateways and Candidacy Examination (ACE), stu- d. Vacancies: A vacancy in the 17. The president reported that (as co-equals), vigor and "an ele- Barriers for Women in the University dents be charged tuition at the same membership of the board caused by the Joint Administrative Board ot ment of vision" as among them. He Community." rate charged to students in the resignation, age limitation, death or the New York Hospital-Cornell told the alumni the Search Commit- Medical College; 2.) That for terms otherwise than by expiration of Medical Center has named Eamon tee sought and encouraged alumni 26. The board heard the annual subsequent to successful comple- term, may be filled for the balance of Brennan as vice president for public opinion and suggestions through the report of the chief investment of- tion of the ACE, such students be the unexpired term in the same affairs, and Stephen Smallwood as area and geographic mechanisms ficer. Vice President Robert T. Horn, charged at a flat rate of $400 per manner as a vacancy caused by nor- vice president for development. He established for gathering that opi- and approved stated objectives for term. mal expiration of term. A mid-term also presented to the trustees for in- nion. The coordinating body in this the Endowment Fund and the Capital Fund. 5. The trustees approved alloca- vacancy among the student trustees formation the annual audit report of effort will be the Administrative Board of the Cornell University tion, as the president had recom- elected from among and by the stu- the New York Hospital-Cornell 27. The president reported to the Council. The trustees and council mended, of some $35,000 in dent body in Ithaca, occurring for Medical Center Fund, Inc., as well as trustees on deaths and resignations viewed the premiere of the Univer- General Cost Contingency monies to reasons other than inadequate voter other Medical Center financial docu- in the University faculty. participation, may also be filled for sity's new slide/sound presentation, help meet additional costs resulting ments. 28. The trustees approved a the remainder of such term by ac- "To Believe Nobly." The Cornell from the Dec. 28, 1975, postal rate 18. The Executive Committee, memorial resolution honoring tion of the student members of the Idea, the theme booklet for the cam- increase. The first class mail rates at upon the recommendation of Presidential Councillor, W. Van Alan University Senate. A mid-term paign, was distributed. (The text of that time were increased some 30 Chairman Robert W. Purcell, named Clark who died Oct. 14. vacancy among any of the five stu- the Corson address is available from per cent. To the extent possible, the Earl R. Flansburgh to the Committee 29. The president praised the dent trustees prescribed by Section the Office of Public Information.) increase is being offset by limiting or on Academic Affairs. long service of University Treasurer 2.a(7) of this Article also may be Later in the day, the trustees and consolidating mailings and use of 19. The trustees received a writ- Arthur H. Peterson who retires Dec. lower class service. filled by action of the Board of council members heard a presenta- ten description of the budgetary tion by J. Gormly Miller, director of 28. He also commended Dr. J. 6. The trustees authorized the Trustees. ...." processes for the statutory units. the University Libraries. Robert Buchanan, who is leaving the University administration to Following passage of this resolu- Such a description had been re- deanship of the Cornell Medical purchase some IBM computer tion, the board elected Jay Cohen quested at the July Executive Com- 21. Board Secretary Neal R. College to assume a position in hardware aimed at increasing the ef- '77 and Stephen P. Foley '77 as stu- mittee meetings by Trustee Morton Stamp reported that New York . The trustees applauded Mr. ficiency of the University's 370/168 dent trustees for the remainder of Adams, chairman of the Committee Governor Hugh Carey had reap- Peterson and Dr. Buchanan and computer. A financing method the Harrison and Sugarman terms on State Relationships. pointed Sol M. Linowitz as a Cornell thanked them both for their efforts suggested by the president for this ending March 1, 1977. 20. The Board of Trustees met in trustee for a five-year term effective on behalf of Cornell. purchase also was approved. 11. The board changed the titles joint session with the Cornell July 1, 1976. The board, therefore, 30. The trustees received the 7. The University administration of two vice presidents, effective im- University Council. Board Chairman rescinded its May 27 action naming reports of the various school and was authorized to increase the total mediately, to reflect their newly as- Purcell presided. New alumni Trustee Linowitz to emeritus status. college advisory councils. A marked project budgets for three Medical signed areas of responsibility. These trustees Helen M. Berg and G. 22. The chairman of the Presi- increase in the activities of the coun- College projects and to enter into a are Samuel A. Lawrence as vice Michael Hostage were introduced as dent's Commission on Self- cils was noted. Thursday, October 28, 1976 CORNELL CHRONICLE 11 More Data Expected Spider s Web Haunts Hallowed Hall From Viking Orbiters Viking orbiters, less glamorous continued. Photos from earlier Mars |nan the spacecraft which have missions had revealed channels and anded on the Martian surface. other features which appeared to be Sfiould be alive for much longer — made by running water. ar>d could settle the question of the Veverka believes that the more °rigin of Mar's moons, map the sur- detailed photos obtained by the Vik- ace with greater precision than ever ing orbiters leave no doubt — water before and scout the terrain for the once must have flowed on Mars. But ne*t Martian space mission, ac- since many of the water-formed cording to Cornell astronomer features are scarred by meteor Joseph Veverka. craters, they must be very old. Veverka is assistant professor of "It looks to me as if Mars had one astronomy at the University and a big fling — when it had running Member of the Viking orbiter imag- water and a denser atmosphere. I lr>9 team. He has been working at think we might have more chance of Viking headquarters in the Jet finding fossil remnants of life than Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), life on Mars right now. But we need pasadena, Calif, since before the a craft capable of taking core sam- Ending of Viking I and will remain at ples to check for buried organic JpL until January. material." The Viking orbiters are now serv- The orbiters will also check out ln9 as relay stations between the Mars's tiny moons—especially 'anders and earth, and they must Phobos—to determine .their origin. Pass over the landers regularly, One theory contends that Mars's Veverka explained. But soon, when moons are captured asteroids; the most of the landers' planned experi- other maintains that they are left- ments are completed, the orbiters overs from the formation of Mars will be free to travel over other parts itself. Engineer Designs Blood Monitor of the planet. The orbiters will con- "We can tell who is right by the Researchers at the New York Drost's technique for monitoring the researchers can determine the tinue to send back data until at least kind of rock the moons are made State College of Veterinary blood flow uses a principle similar to velocity of the blood flow, and by late 1978. of." Veverka explained. "Some Medicine are developing a highly ac- radar. A tiny ultrasonic crystal knowing the diameter of the vessel "Now that we've seen two places asteroid rock has more water and curate technique for monitoring the generates ultrahigh frequency sound and the angle at which the sound °n Mars up close, many of us are carbon in it while Mars rock is flow of blood through the body us- waves which pass through a blood penetrated it. they can determine hoping that the next Mars mission denser, more like basalt. By moving ing ultrahigh frequency sound and vessel such as an artery. A tiny the total volume of blood passing will put a roving vehicle on the an orbiter within about 30 miles of tiny transmitter and receiver crystals receiving crystal picks them up on through the vessel, surface—a craft that could travel to Phobos, we'll be able to calculate its which can be implanted in the body the far side of the vessel. "What we hear after the sound Places that might be wetter or density and also get some excellent or moved along the surface of the The passage of the red blood cells has passed through the vessel is the farmer or generally more in- pictures of it." skin. through the blood vessel, however. Doppler effect—the same apparent teresting than those we're looking at "Viking has been a tremendous The devices, being developed un- distorts the sound somewhat, caus- change in frequency that a train now. success. A million disasters could der the direction of Cornelis Drost, a ing an apparent shift in the fre- whistle has as the train approaches "The orbiters will be able to re- have occurred, but they didn't." he biomedical engineer at the college, quency received. By measuring the then moves past the observer." map the surface in great detail and continued. "Viking is an indication of could be used in human medicine to magnitude of the frequency shift, Drost explained. help chart a safe, interesting route what we can do, and it is important f diagnose various heart ailments, to or the rover to follow," he said. for us to do it. We're a part of a locate blood clots without surgery, Pictures already taken by the or- much larger universe, and we owe it and to check the results of open biters have revised many scientists' to ourselves to explore our environ- heart surgery. Medieal College Tests feelings about life on Mars, Veverka ment. The devices also could be used in studies of other organs, where sim- Major Eye Operation ple accurate measures of blood flow are needed. Because of its relevance Vitrectomy. a major new eye University Medical College, its af- Veterinarian Patents to human medicine. Drost's research operation for preventing and filiate, Manhattan Eye. Ear and is being funded under a grant from treating blindness due to diabetes, is Throat Hospital. and 12 other Swamp Fever Test the National Heart and Lung In- the subject of a nationwide con- medical centers selected by the stitute, part of the National In- trolled clinical trial to be conducted National Eye Institute. Before Dr. Coggins invented the stitutes of Health. A Cornell researcher who in- by The New York Hospital. Cornell Vitrectomy, or vitreous transplant test, the only way to reliably deter- vented an inexpensive, quick and surgery, involves the removal of mine the presence of EIA in a horse Pliable test for "swamp fever" on blood-filled vitreous and scar tissue was to take blood from the suspect equine infectious anemia (EIA) has from the eye which has formed as been awarded two patents for his horse and innoculate a test horse Cornell May the result of diabetic retinopathy, w with it. The test cost at least $100 ork and the Humboldt Award for and the replacement of the vitreous and took 90 days for results to be Senior U.S. Scientists to continue by infusion with a clear saline solu- confirmed. Break-Even research on the disease for a year in tion The vitreous is the clear jelly- West Germany. Cornell may now end the year In general purpose funds, which By contrast the Coggins Test, like substance in front of the retina. Dr. Leroy Coggins, professor of with a break-even budget, compared support the Endowed Colleges in which is performed in Petri dishes in The function of the retina, in the virology and director of the with an estimated $665,000 deficit Ithaca, a surplus of $95,000 is plan- the laboratory for about $5, can back of the eye. is similar to that of Research Laboratory for Equine last January, when the 1976-77 provide conclusive results within 24 ned, compared with a deficit of the film in a camera. 'nfectious Diseases at the New York budget was adopted. to 48 hours. $900,000 estimated last January. State College of Veterinary Revisions in the budget for the Income from investment for the en- The primary objective of the Medicine, received the patents for current year, adopted by the Board diabetic retinopathy vitrectomy The Humboldt Award, which dowed colleges is expected to in- the production of EIA antigen and of Trustees last weekend, show in- study, which is designed for the Coggins received for his work with crease $825,000, and New York for the EIA diagnostic test. The test, creases in estimated revenues from benefit of patients and guidance of EIA. is granted to outstanding U.S. State Bundy aid to private colleges known generally as the "Coggins investments and public funds to be ophthalmologists, is to determine at T scientists in recognition of past ac- est," is being used to diagnose EIA the main reasons for the improve- will increase $280,000 over the which stage of the disease surgery is complishments in research and in horses throughout the world. ment. January estimates. most effective. The study will com- teaching and is designed to promote EIA is a debilitating equine dis- To arrive at a break-even position, The amended Medical College pare the potential benefits of per- ease for which there is no known scientific cooperation between in- however, the University will general purpose budget shows an forming vitrectomy three to six cure. It is transmitted from horse to stitutions in West Germany and the withdraw from capital an estimated estimated deficit of $380,000. months after the retinal hemorrhage horse by biting insects and by instru- United States. Under the award Dr. $2.8 million more than the earnings down from January's estimate of a occurs with those of waiting a year ments such as hypodermic needles Coggins will spend 12 months at the of the Capital Fund. In addition, $500,000 deficit. Considering all before operating, as is now the usual and curry combs, which can punc- $750,000 of unrestricted bequests Medical College funds, the college's practice. It is hoped that the con-, ture the skin. Some horses infected Federal Research Institute for Virus will be taken into current income. position is $316,000 worse than in trolled clinical trial will determine with the disease die. but others, Diseases of Animals at Tubigen, The revisions are the first made January, primarily due to lower es- whether early vitrectomy will pre- which may show no outward signs, West Germany, beginning this by the trustees since adopting the timates of income from the Medical vent the late complications of retinal remain carriers for life. September with his family. 1976-77 budget in January. Service Plan. detachment and glaucoma. 12 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 The Senate Page Governance Emphasis (The Senate Page is the official bulletin of the Cornell Universsity Senate. Publication is supervised by Jody erences Noted D. Katz. secretary of the Senate. 133 Day Hall. 256-3715.) A significant difference in The Minority and Disadvantaged NEXT SENATE MEETING: Tues., Nov. 9, 7:30 p.m., 120 Ives Hall emphasis is apparently emerging Interests Committee favored the between the preliminary report of Senate over the structure proposed 4:30 p.m.. Office of Dean of Stu- Senate Office the President's Commission on Self- by the commission because "the Calendar dents Conference Room WEDNESDAY, Nov 3 Governance and the reports coming committee is and must continue to Nominations and Elections Com- Community Presidential Search to the Senate in preparation for that be doubly accountable, that is to THURSDAY. Oct. 28 mittee. 4:30, Senate Office. Committee, 12:30 p.m., Senate Of- body's response to the commission say, both to the community as a Transportation Subcommittee, Reform Procedures Subcommit- fice. report. The commission "...strongly whole through a Senate, and direct- Open Budget Hearing, 2:40 p.m., tee. 4:30 p.m.. Loft II, WSH. Admissidns and Financial Aids, recommends that all issues brought ly to the minority interest groups..." 213 Ives. FRIDAY, Oct. 29 4:30 p.m.. Conference Room, WSH. before the (proposed) Assembly...be The Committee on the University as Activities and Organizations Sub- Campus Store Subcommittee, Unions and Facilities Subcommit- of sufficient import to justify an ex- Employer (CUE) and the Senate ( employe caucus, reporting jointly, committee. Open Budget Hearing, 4 Open Budget Hearing, 4:30 p.m., fee, 7:30 p.m., Loft II, WSH. penditure of time and effort which stressed the importance of the p.m., 204 Uris. Senate Office. THURSDAY, Nov. 4 would otherwise be spent in learn- Senate in giving visibility and com- Counseling and Advising Sub- TUESDAY, Nov. 2 Reform Procedures Subcommit- ing, teaching, research, and public munity support to employe recom- committee. Open Budget Hearing, Executive Committee, 4:15 p.m.. tee, 4:30 p.m., Loft II, WSH service" (p. 1, commission report). Several of the reports to be con- mendations. sidered by the Senate, however, "Due to the recommendatory Current Legislative Log stress the importance of giving the nature of..CUE legislation, the CUE Cornell community (students, must depend to a large extent on BILL NO. & COMMITTEE REFERRED faculty and employes) access to the the subtle pressures that it can bring DATE SUB. ABSTRACT SPONSOR TO decision-makers, and of making the to bear on the administration...the public exposure that CUE proposals G-43 Proposes a referendum that would waive the Executive Committee Executive Committee decision-makers accountable to the 10-5-76 constitutional provision for a one year community. receive as a result of Senate review Senate term, extending the term of the This concern was first signaled by has led to a greater probability that 7th Senate for not more than 60 days in the summer study group charged by the legislation would be adopted by 1977 only. the Senate to analyze the commis- the administration." sion report. The study group said, Several of the committees G-44 Nominates candidates for Senate committee Committee on Committee on recommend continued review of 10-6-76 vacancies. Committees Committees "...proper communication con- stitutes the essential component in committee decisions, and/or confir- G-45 Amends the Housing Guideline in SA-364 Housing Subcom- Campus Life, developing a stable and viable un- mation of committee members, by 10-11-76 (Campus Life Division Budgets). mittee Housing Subcomm. iversity environment. In considering the Assembly as a means of con- a self-governance structure for the tinuing the public exposure of issues G-46 Revises the Bylaws, Title XI, Section I. Kravetzky Executive Committee University, we must try to ascertain and public accountability of 10-13-76 Eleven, Mandatory Attendance provision. whether the proposed structure ade- decision-makers that they find G-47 . Maintains the current returnable bottle Campu s Life Comm. Campus Life Comm. quately provides for effective lines of provided by the Senate. 10-18-76 program until October I, 1977. communication between and among The commission itself says that concerned parties...where and how "if a group is to exercise authority, it G-48 Reduces the number of voting Senators Reform Procedures Executive Committee authority is used, how visible deci- must be highly accountable to those 10-19-76 from 95 to 70 and apportions these seats Subcommittee sions are, and to what extent the affected by its decisions" (p. 7, com- to 35 students, 20 faculty, 10 employees, mission report). But the commission and 5 specialized constituencies. Elim- decision-makers are accountable (as inates Hare system voting requirement. well as to whom they are accoun- attempted to meet its major table). criterion of conserving the time G-49 Outlines essential provisions for any S. Dyer, C. Pearson Executive Committee The same concern was expressed spent on self-governance by making 10-21-76 future self-governance body at Cornell. in some of the Senate committee the committees in the new structure autonomous, and by recommending G-50 Recommends to the Board of Trustees the S. Dyer, C. Pearson Executive Committee responses to the commission report, which were presented to the Senate that the community-elected As- 10-22-76 numbers of community and outside trustees sembly "confine its attention to im- to be elected to the Board by each consti- last Tuesday night. For instance, the tuency; ' Student Housing subcommittee ob- portant issues of broad con- jected to having authority for the cern...There is absolutely no point in Senate Actions—October 12, 1976 new structure delegated from the bringing (faculty, students and president (instead of from the Board employes) together in a large SA NO. TITLE AND ABSTRACT SPONSOR ACTION TAKEN of Trustees, as it is to the Senate) representative body to discuss mat- 0 because "...while the Subcommittee ters in which they do not share a SA-432 C.O.C. STAFFING RESOLUTION (7-#4) Committee on ADOPTED AS AMENDED recognizes that, as it is presently common concern." (p. 3, commis- [[Nominates candidates for Senate committee Committees sion report). vacancies.3 constituted, the Senate's power is contingent upon the whim of the According to the commentaries SA-433 CONFIRMATION OF ELECTION OF FRESHMEN AND ADOPTED Trustees, ..all the (commission) now coming to the Senate, in TRUSTEE SENATORS does is...remove the accountability meeting the test of time conserva- of the subcommittee to the com- tion, the commission's proposals fail SA-434 ELECTION OF AT-LARGE MEMBER TO CAMPUS LIFE ADOPTED COMMITTEE munity which is inherent in the to meet the tests of accountability Senate's structure and add at least and community access. SA-435 REFERENDUM FOR CONSTITUTIONAL WAIVER Executive Committee ADOPTED one or perhaps...more levels of CProposes a referendum that would waive bureaucracy between the average the constitutional provision for a one student and the decision-making Maynes year Senate term (G-43).D process." Elected Corson Reports to Council and Trustees Chairman E. Scott Maynes, consumer ' University Shows Intellectual Vitality economist, has been elected chairman of the Department of Con- The University is demonstrating He said "a critical phase in the the State of New York from research He concluded by saying that sumer Economics and Public Policy an intellectual vitality and a positive maintenance of a quality faculty is in the College of Agriculture and Life "when we talk about the future in the New York State College of attitude this year, which interesting- recruiting outstanding young faculty Sciences: Cornell, we're talking about human Human Ecology for a five-year term. ly "thrives and was fostered during a members to join us." He listed actions and attitudes. We're talking He succeeds Professor Gwen J. period of financial stress," President Jonathan Dwight Culler, now at Ox- "In 1975, 50 cows on New York about providing scholarships for Bymers. who has served as Dale R. Corson reported in his an- ford, who will become a professor of dairy farms produced as much milk needy students, making a student's chairman since 1969. Bymers has nual message to a joint meeting of English and Comparative Literature; as 80 cows did in 1950, only 25 everyday life a bit more tolerable by resumed her teaching respon- the Cornell Council and the Board of Drs. Ronald Minor, David Slauson years before. The resulting cost sav- making the lines shorter or smiling sibilities in the department. Trustees last Friday. and Gary Cockerell in Veterinary ing amounts to nine cents per quart from behind the cashier's window. He listed several program Pathology; Robert Merrill in of milk at the farm. This represents a We're talking about preserving changes and self-studies being done Chemical Engineering, and Keith E. saving of some $450 million every campus landmarks for use by future by several colleges and schools, in- Gubbins in Engineering as being year to the 18 million consumers in generations of students. The preser- dicating the level of attention to among them. the state. Similar cost reduction >s vation of Cornell is a human academic matters at Cornell. He spoke also of the benefits to also true with egg production." endeavor." Thursday, October 28, 1976 CORNELL CHRONICLE 13 Academic Funding New Awards Received Status of Women The Office of Academic Funding announced the following new grants and contracts for sponsored programs for the Ithaca and Geneva units of the University. This list does not include renewals or continuations. Continued from Page 2 Jane Gibson, Katherine Houpt, &2i«:t Director Department Title Sponsor Amount Period pensation during the last quarter of Lucille Kerr, Dorothy Nelkin, Nancy 1975. Saltford, Ethel Samson, Phyllis Ast, D. a. MATLSCI & ENG Influence Of Grain Boundaries On ERDA 25,000 12 mos. The Electric Of Transport Properties For academic employes, the com- Thompson, Linda Waugh and Joan Of Polycrystalline Si Films mittee recommended that Cornell Wright. Parafaculty members are: B&lluffi, R. M. MATLSC1 & ENG Equipment Request For High Intensity NSF 30,000 18 mos. review salary data on faculty which Fran Herman, Judy Kosstrin and X-Ray Source the University has filed with the Nellie Seaburg. Employe members Bauer, s. H. CHEM Homogeneous Nucleation In Metal NSF 39,000 12 mos. federal government to make sure are Florence Berger. Ardella Bland- Vapors that equal pay is given for equal ford, Esserline Gatewood, Scharlie Bowers, R. STS Support For STS Program General Electric 25,000 9 mos. work and that adjustments are made Handlan, Joycelyn Hart, Wilda Shaw where necessary. Jackson, Barbara Jordan and Soyar, V. W. PPRA Memorandum Of Understanding Town of Owego 2,561t 2 mos. The committee also Danilee Poppensiek. Student Bronfenbrenner, U. HDFS The Comparative Ecology Of Human Lilly Endow 362,92U SU mos. members are Lydia Bukowy, Betsy Ecology recommended that all open posi- tions for instructors, lecturers, Harding and Marie Provine. Nancy Ching, w. MATH The Structure Of Operator Algebras NSF 5,825 12 mos. teaching assistants, post-doctoral Elliott-Stark is the committee's Coates, G. J. HUMEC Model For Domestic Energy Self NSF 12,732 3 mos. associates and library titles be in- liason with the Women's Caucus. Sufficiency In A Rural Setting cluded in the weekly job opportunity The committee, as of September, c °ol, T. A. APPLIED PHYSICS Vibrational Energy Transfer In ARMY 25,000 12 mos. list published by the Department of also is responsible for following the High Energy Lasers Personnel Services in order to make University's actions on Title IX of the Czamanski, S. CURD Location Of High Tech. Indus. & NSF 12 mos. possible a regular public announce- federal Education Act Amendments Required Gov't Expenditures ment of all positions open at the of 1972, which considers sex dis- Dennis, J. E. COMPSCI Subgrant To Cornell Under NSF HBER 15,290 12 mos. University. crimination in all facets of the Grant The Provost's Advisory Com- University. Committee members '""orsky, L. B. CIV & ENVE Govn't Institutional Arrangements INT 80,000 2k mos. mittee on the Status of Women is welcome questions and concerns And Allied Law - Phase 11 chaired by Ruth Darling, associate from all members of the University Ehrenberg, R. G ILR Determinants Of The Distribution LABOR 68,195 12 mos. Of Unemployment Ins. Costs And dean of students. Faculty members community, Roscoe said. The Status Benefits of the committee are: Alice Cook, of Women Office is in 217 Day Hall. H-liot, J. L. CRSR Occultation Studies Of Planets NASA l6,U20 6 mos. And Satellites - Geminorum By Mars

fisher, M. E. CHEM Research Equipment Grant NSF 37,000 12 mos. Ginsburg, H. P. HUMEC Mathematical Thinking in West NSF 8lt,U80 2lt mos. Student Protest Africa Continued from Page 3 °olay, F. H. CIS Study Of Local Efforts To Resettle FORD 1,200 5 mos. charged by the donors with in- Vietnamese Art, where the trustees were gather- vesting the funds to bring as large a ing for their afternoon meeting. Two Grimes, J. E. MODLANG Language Variation And Limits To NSF UU,751 2lt mos. return as possible to the University Communication speakers for the protesters asked for its purposes. He said this obliga- House, R. B. ILR Training In Community Organization NYS 6,000 3 mos. the entering trustees to stop and tion has to be balanced by the And Relationships talk (a few did) or to join the picket trustees against their social respon- Johnson, S. P. COOPEXT Community Uninvolved Youth Project Campaign For Human Devel. 1,000 6 mos. line (none did). sibilities. The group dispersed at about Also at the news conference, Johnson, S. P. COOPEXT Lakes Area Regional - Information NYS 9 mos. 3:15, after the trustees had entered Charles T. Stewart, chairman of the Johnson, S. P. COOPEXT USDA Summer Food Service Program NYS It,530 1 mos. the museum. trustee Executive Committee, said Jones, R. L. MODLANG A Survey Of Current Research In 0E 7,656 15 mos. At a news conference after the that top black leaders of nations in Language Testing trustee meeting, Board Chairman southern Africa had asked a United Kennedy, K. A. ANTHRO Indigenous Exploitation Of Animal NSF 3,000 12 mos. Robert W. Purcell said that when States representative there to do Resources In The Amazon the University was given the funds whatever he could to see that U.S. Kinsella, J. E FOODSCI Properties Of Enzymes Controlling NSF- 89,285 12 mos. and stocks which make up its en- firms did not withdraw their opera- Mammary Lipid Synthesis dowment, the trustees were tions from southern Africa. Ku> W. H. EE Basic Agreement For RADC Postdoc Syracuse Univ./RADC llt,l<00 U mos. Program - Syracuse Univ./DADC

Lambert, B. ANTHRO Role Networks 4 Social Contrit). Of NGF 7,700 ]fi mos. Women In The New Terr., Hong Kong Sage Convocation Topic: 6 mos. Lazar, I. HUMEC Depart. Of Social Services Tech- Tompkins County 11,797 . nical Assistance Emerging Future of World Meinwald, J. Research In Small Ring Hydrocarbons CHEM Mobile Chemical Co. 6,000 12 mos. J. Archie Hargraves, former presi- Theological Seminary, and was its Murphy, P. J. CIV & ENVE Turbulence Measurements In A Lake Engineering FDN 20,000 12 mos. dent of Shaw University, Raleigh, director of Urban Missions from Ormondroyd, J. L. LIBRARY Library Service Enhancement Program Council On Library 16,756 12 mos. N.C.. will deliver a sermon entitled 1968 to 1971. Resources "Where the Emerging Future of the He has served parishes in

Parsons, K. C. PPRA Analysis Of Public Policies NSF 8,100 5 mos. World is Located" at the Sage Brooklyn and in Chicago, and has Chapel Convocation at 11 a.m. Sun- been a lecturer at the Bible Phoenix, S. L. CEQM Stochastic Models For The Strength- NAVY 20,073 12 mos. Mechanical Parallel Systems day, Oct. 31. Seminary in New York City and at Hargraves was ordained to the the Jewish Theological Seminary. Shuler, M. L. CHEME Controlled Microbial Conversion Of NSF 7lt,700 12 mos. Poultry Waste Into - Feedstuff Christian ministry in East Harlem in He is recognized as an authority on 1948 He holds the Doctor of the urban church and the problems Sievers III, A. J. LASSP Optical Properties Of Plasma ERDA 2lt,2ltO 12 mos. Sprayed Coating Religion degree from the Chicago of urban society.

SUcox, J. APPLIED PHYSICS Electron Spectrometry Of Solid NSF 5lt ,993 12 mos. Systems Environmental Art Slide-Talk Smith, R. s. ILR Estimates Of Occupational Injury LABOR 11,227 8 mos. Risk & Compensating Wage Diff. Clarence Wood, artist and painter, will give a slide presenta- tion and discussion of "Environmental Art" at 8:15 p.m. Tuesday. Trotter, L. E. OPERRES Investigations In Discrete NSF 3lt ,262 12 mos. Optimization Nov. 2, in 115 Franklin Hall. Wood is currently at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Department of Urban Outreach, as a project coor- Uphoff, N. T. CIS Report On Major Dimensions Of AID 9,809 8 mos. dinator and artist in the field of environmental art. He is responsi- Partic. For Design/Assess - Rural ble for the planning and execution of wall murals, sculptures, Wager, L. A. VET The Bristol Project #276 Bristol Labs it mos. paintings and other activities designed for the Philadelphia com-

Wiesenfeld, J. R. CHEM Chemical Kinetics Of Metal Atom AF 28,650 12 mos. munity. He also teaches drawing, painting and design at Glassboro Reactions In The Gas Phase State College.

Wolff, J. U. CIS Program For Indonesian Lang. Study 0E >t7,752 3 mos. In Indonesia lonesco Plays Performed Wong, J. D. JOHNSON MUS Museum Purchase Plan NFAH 20,000 12 mos. Two short plays by Eugene lonesco—"The Chairs" and "Frenzy

Clancy, K. KUT Assignment Agreement For Dorothy NTH 8,086 2lt mos. for Two"—will be presented by the Cornell University Theatre at Blair 8:15 p.m.. Wednesday through Sunday. Nov. 3-7. at Drummond Studio, Lincoln Hall. The plays are directed by James Clancy, who Ingles, J. CIS Seminar On University Admin Interamer Assoc Univ 31,609 h mos. also appears as the Old Man in "The Chairs." Other cast members Peters, E. HUMEC Memo Of Understanding - Wear Study J. P. Stevens & Co. 2,300 6 mos. are Stella Clancy, Anthony Caputi, David Bolnick, Zena Saunders Project and Dorothy Osborn. Tickets are on sale at the Theatre Box Office, lower level Willard Straight Hall. 3 to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. 14 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 Five Schurman Professors Evergreen Needs Faculty Named to Chairs Student Volunteers Five members of the Cornell member of the committee which Agriculture and Life Sciences, Scott Evergreen, a specialized family care home established last January by a faculty have been named Jacob designed and helped to develop the is the author of more than 250 small group of Cornell students working in conjunction with the staff of Gould Schurman Professors by ac- "Headstart' program. scientific publications in nutrition Willard Psychiatric Center, represents an innovative approach to com^ tion of the University Board of Eisner's chief research interests and is the senior author of the book munity placement programs for former or potential psychiatric patients.; Trustees. They are Urie are the behavior, ecology and "Nutrition of the Chicken," which is The home is set up to serve a two-fold purpose: first, as a stepping Bronfenbrenner, human develop- physiology of insects. He has now in its second edition. stone for former patients from family care living to independent living; se-' ment and family studies; Thomas published more than 130 technical Scott is a member of the cond, as a preventive alternative to obviate the need for hospitalization Eisner, neurobiology and behavior; papers and books and is co-author American Association for the Ad- Walter Galenson, economics and in- of an introductory biology textbook, vancement of Science, the Society It is hoped that the stable family-like environment Evergreen provides dustrial and labor relations; Milton "Life on Earth." He was elected for Experimental Biology and will encourage residents to adapt a new life style in an accepting at--' Scott, nutrition, and Adrian Srb, professor of merit by the Class of Medicine, the American Institute of mosphere and thereby increase the chances of successful reentry into the plant breeding and genetics. 1973. Nutrition and other professional mainstream of society. The clients who reside in Evergreen range in age from 17-30 years and are required to be working, looking for work or in-! The five additional Schurman Eisner, a professor in the Division societies. volved in some meaningful activity in the community. chairs were created by the Board's of Biological Sciences, is a member Srb's research has contributed to Students pay room and board, agree to reside in the facility for one year Executive Committee last March. of 'the National Academy of the developing knowledge of the and may receive credits for their work. The first Schurman chair, named for Sciences and the American role of genes in controlling Evergreen is organized on a coop basis, all members sharing household the University's third president, was Academy of Arts and Sciences. He biosynthetic pathways. Most recent- responsibilities. The atmosphere is informal, and decisions are made in ac- established in 1967 in German has received research awards from ly his efforts have focused on cordance with the principles of democratic self-government. literature. The chairs, which carry a the American Association for the problems of developmental $3,500 yearly research assistance Advancement of Science and the genetics, particularly on the evolu- A volunteer program. Friends of Evergreen, enlists the support of stu- allowance, are "intended primarily Entomological Society of America. tion of dominant gene action. He is dents and others in the community who wish to be involved in Evergreen on a part-time basis. Friends are encouraged to spend time at Evergreen to provide recognition for dis- Galenson, one of the foremost considered to have provided some regularly and establish supportive personal relationships with the clients. tinguished service to the University scholars in international and com-of the most valuable information to The Friends program is also designed to provide a pool of experienced stu-, in scholarship, teaching and public parative industrial relations in the date and some new insights into dents interested in moving into the home when vacancies occur. service." country, has received worldwide at- long-standing problems in genetics. CURRENT VOLUNTEER NEEDS The new Schurman professors tention for his work on problems of Srb, a professor in the Division of DOWNTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL needs helpers for its supervised were nominated by a faculty com- economic development and labor. Biological Sciences, has been a after-school program, every day from 3-5:30 p.m. Approximately 15 mittee appointed by the president He has a joint appointment in the member of the Cornell faculty since children, mostly kindergarten and first grade. Help needed any day of the from the University's existing chair New York State School of Industrial 1947. He currently serves as a week. holders. The committee made its and Labor Relations and in the faculty representative to the Board selections from names submitted by College of Arts and Sciences. of Trustees. He obtained the un- SWINE FLU INNOCULATION CLINICS ON THE CAMPUS need volunteers to help with registration and information on Nov. 8, 9 and 14, the deans of the University's Galenson has held American dergraduate and masters degrees at afternoons and evenings. Shifts are 2V4 hours long. Volunteers able to sign colleges and schools. Philosophical Society, Fulbright and the University of Nebraska and the up for more than one shift are especially welcome. Call CIVITAS as soon Bronfenbrenner. a nationally Guggenheim Fellowships. He has Ph.D. at Stanford University. as possible or call Leslie at 256-2403. recognized authority on child taught at Harvard University and at development, has held a joint ap- the University of California, and was EIGHT CAMPFIRE BLUEBIRDS looking for leader, Wednesday after- pointment in the New York State the Pitt Professor of American noons, 3:30-4:30 p.m. Meeting place in rural location. College of Human Ecology and the History and Institutions at the RESEARCH AND INFORMATION-GATHERING ASSISTANCE needed College of Arts and Sciences since University of Cambridge, England. in the Office of Death Education. An opportunity to volunteer on campus 1964. His most recent book, "Two Recently he was appointed and during your own free time. Topics for research can be related to your Worlds of Childhood: USA and US- chairman of the U.S. delegation to interests. SR," was the result of a series of the World Employment Conference CORNELL STUDENT STRUGGLING WITH COMPUTER SCIENCE 101 cross-cultural studies in child rear- at Geneva, Switzerland. seeks help of fellow Cornellian. Times and days for tutoring are flexible and at the convenience of both. ing, supported by the National Scott's research investigations CAMPFIRE GIRLS CANDY SALE needs helpers during the week of Science Foundation. have been concerned with all facets Nov. 1, anytime between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Poster-making and distribu- Bronfenbrenner,. who served on of nutrition, but he is probably best tion, other assorted tasks. Downtown location. the Board of Trustees from 1970 to known for his research in vitamin E 1974, has been frequently con- and selenium. A member of the VOLUNTEER TO ADMINISTER SIGHT TEST TO DRIVERS for new van sulted in the development of public Department of Poultry Science in serving elderly and handicapped people in Tompkins County. Times flexible policy affecting children. He was a the New York State Colleqe of and at volunteer's convenience. Bulletin Board Sagan to Talk on Viking Student Renters Information Arts Students Must Preregister Cornell's Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) will staff an in- Arts & Sciences students must preregister for the 1977 Spring Astronomer Carl Sagan. the David C. Duncan Professor of formation booth at Willard Straight Hall to discuss with Cornell Physical Sciences at Cornell and a member of the Viking Term by November 12 Pick up materials in 142 Goldwin Smith. students their rights as tenants. Students living in off-campus ren- Completed schedules handed in by Oct. 29 will be processed first spacecraft's lander imaging team, will give a free public lecture on tal units may determine whether or not theirs is among the 750 "The Viking Exploration of Mars" at 8 p.m. Monday. Nov. 1. in such units found in violation of Ithaca's housing code. The booth Bailey Auditorium. will be open tomorrow (Friday, Oct. 29). Fuertes Lecture Announced Sagan, whose writings and research have been recognized by both scientists and popular audiences, will illustrate his talk with Ian Newton, ornithologist at the Institute of Terrestrial Ecology, color photos of the red planet taken by the Viking spacecraft. Edinburgh, Scotland, will present the second Fuertes Lecture of Sagan has been at Viking headquarters at the Jet Propulsion Halloween Party Planned the year at 7:45 p.m. Monday. Nov. 1 at the Laboratory of Or- Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif, since before the landing of Viking I North Campus Union's Halloween Party at 8:30 p.m.. Saturday. nithology. 159 Sapsucker Woods Road. Newton, who will discuss in July and will spend most of his time there until January. Oct. 30 will feature the Cayuga Waiters, traditional games. WVBR his research interests, is the author of "Finches." the first modern Sock Hop. movies at Donlon. special drinks at the Thirsty Bear and book to review the biology of finches worldwide. Fuertes lectures a costume contest for such categories as presidential candidate at the Laboratory of Ornithology are supported through a gift from Flu Vaccine Given Today look-alike, sexiest (male and female), wierdest, greasiest, scariest. Olin Sewall Pettingill and George M. Sutton The party is free. The Bivalent Swine Flu Vaccine will be administered to high risk individuals (persons with chronic illnesses or more than 60 years of Women in Careers Meeting age) today at Gannett Clinic from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. High risk stu- University Lecture Announced An informational meeting for women interested in careers in business, public, and health administration will be held from 7-10 dents, faculty, employes and their families are urged to attend. If John Rawls, professor of philosophy at Harvard University, will p.m. on Monday. Nov. 1. in the Memorial Room of Willard Straight you have questions as to whether you are high risk, call your physi- present a free, public.lecture on "The Basic Structure as Subject" Hall. It is co-sponsored by the Will8rd Straight Board and the cian or ask at the clinic. at 4:30 p.m. Friday. Nov. 5. at 120 Ives Hall. The lecture is spon- Business and Public Administration Women's Association. sored by the University Lectures Committee. Speakers will include the director of Admissions, director of Place- Savoyards Perform Tonight ment, and directors of the programs. Current women students will be on hand for informal discussions. Refreshments will be served. The Cornell Savoyards will present Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Dog Census Being Taken Yeomen of the Guard" at 8:15 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Nov. 5 The City of Ithaca's dog enumerator will be on campus during , and 6, and at 7:15 p.m. Sunday. Nov. 7. at the Alice Statler the next few weeks taking the 1977 dog census. Art Gallery Open for Use Auditorium. A special matinee performance also will be given at 2 City Clerk Joseph Rundle said the enumerator will be seeking The History of Art Gallery in Goldwin Smith Hall is available for p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6. the name and address, by street and number, of the owners or har- exhibitions of works of art by members of the Cornell community tickets for the show may be purchased or reserved at the borers of dogs, the number and sex of the dogs and the date of Interested artists should contact Pauline S. Cameron, 35 Goldwin Willard Straight Box Office (256-3430), birth of each dog, Smith Hall. 6-4905. Thursday,Octobe r28 , 1976CORNELL CHRONICLE 15 Special Seminars Agriculture and Life Sciences Mechanics of Mass Transfer for Packed Beds When Used in Wrong (High Pressure Physics)". J. VanVechten, IBM, 4:30 p.m., tin ATAE: Ed Schmidtman. Brown Bag Lunch. 12 noon, Mon- Distillation. Absorption, and Stripping Operations," John S. Eckert, Thursday, Nov. 4, Bard 140. aV. Nov. 1, Comstock 145. Norton Co.. 4:30 p.m.. Wednesday. Nov. 3, Olin Hall B. MECHANICAL AND AEROSPACE ENGINEERING: "Jupiter's T fj[a " RITION: "Metabolic and Physiological Consequences of General Circulation: Moist Convection?" Peter J. Gierasch, 4:30 r ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING: "What's Wrong with EPA's 9mal Amino Acid Deficiencies," F.E Pfaff Jr., 4:30 p.m.. Mon- p.m., Tuesday. Nov 2. Grumman 282. Vl N Pesticides Program," Maureen Hinkle, Environmental Defense °v. 1, Morrison 348. PLASMA STUDIES: "Energy and Particle Confinement in Fund, 4:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 28, Hollister 206. . Pl ANT Alcator Plasmas," R Parker. MIT, 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 3, sm T BREEDING: "Crop Production on Hill Lands: Has the r a" Farmer Been Bypassed?" L.V. Crowder, 12:20 p.m.. Tues- GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES: "Origin of Antiperthite in Grumman 282. ay. Nov. 2, Emerson 135. Anorthosites," Suzanne Kay, 4:30 p.m.. Tuesday. Nov. 2, Thurston THEORETICAL AND APPLIED MECHANICS: "Moving Loads P 205 on Elastic Beams and Strips Resting on a Rigid Foundation," Q °ULTRY BIOLOGY: "An Unstatistical Approach to Egg Shell UUal| George Adams, Clarkson University. 4:30 p.m , Wednesday, Nov. tV." Mike Bunk, 4:15 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 4, Rice 300 MATERIALS SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: "When Bonds Go VEGETABLE CROPS: "Sphagnum Peat Moss—What Is It? 3, Thurston 205. her pg ere DDoes It Come From? How Is It Harvested? How Is It sect?id?"" RRaymonayrnondd Ssheldrake Jr., 4:30 p.m.. Thursday. Oct. 28, ant Science 404. Arts and Sciences Career Center Calendar ANTHROPOLOGY: "Social Anthropology and Sociology in In- la: The State of the Craft," M.N. Srinivas, AD. White Professor- Oct. 28 — Business/Management Graduate School Information Nov. 3 — A representative from the Whittemore School of '-large, 4:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 1, McGraw 305. meeting, sponsored by the Graduate School of Business and Public Business and Economics of the University of New Hampshire will B|OPHYSICS: "Picosecond Laser Studies of Exciton Dynamics Administration. 4 p.m. Malott 224. be at the Career Center. F toe Photosynthetic Unit." Nicholas E. Geacintove. New York Oct. 28 — "How to Find Government Internships and Jobs: Nov. 3 — "How to Find Government Internships and Jobs: Un'versity. 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 3, Clark 700. State Level Positions." 4:30 p.m.. Career Center. Local Level Positions," 4:30 p.m., Career Center, Biological Sciences Oct. 28 — A representative from the Law School of the Univer- Nov. 4 — "How to Find Government Internships and Jobs: ECOLOGY AND SYSTEMATICS: "The Ecology of Wild sity of Pennsylvania will be at the Career Center. United Nations Positions," 4:30 p.m.. Career Center. abes and Other Themes," Brian Chabot, 4:30 p.m. Oct. 28 — A representative from the Suffolk Law School will be Nov 4 ^— A representative from the MBA Program at Long r>esday, Nov. 3, Langmuir Penthouse. at the Career Center. Island University will be at the Career Center. Centers and Programs Oct. 28 — A representative from ACTION (Peace Corps and APPLIED MATHEMATICS: "Probabilitic Generalizations of the Vista) will be at the Career Center to talk with students who are in- apley Value," Pradeep Dubey, Yale University, 4:30 p.m Thurs- terested in specific positions offered by the agency. A list of posi- Sage Notes aaV. Oct. 28, Olin Half 165. tions available is at the Career Center. APPLIED MATHEMATICS: "A Nonatomic Exchange Economy Oct. 29 — A representative from Boston University Law School (From the Graduate Center) "tn Optimal Bankruptcy Rules," Pradeep Dubey, 2:30 p.m., Fri- will be at the Career Center. Nov. 5 is the deadline for graduate students for filing change of aaV. Oct. 29, Olin Hall 165. Nov. 1 — A representative from the School of Business and course forms. These register a change from a credit to audit, or ad- L APPLIED MATHEMATICS: "A Closed Economic System with Management at Georgia Tech will be at the Career Center. d/drop of a course, or change from grade to S/U. or changes due to < r°duction and Exchange Modeled as a Game of Strategy," Nov. 1 — Application deadline for the New York State As- course number error, or changes in credit hours listed. The forms radeep Dubey, 4:30 p.m.. Friday. Oct. 29, Olin Hall 165. sembly Session Intern Program and the State Assembly Graduate must have the signatures of instructors of relevant courses and ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT: Acid Precipita- Fellows Program. chairman of students Special Committee. '°n Research Series: "Biogeochemistry of Sulphur," Eville Nov. 1 — Petitions due for study in absentia for the spring term. We expect to send individual student printouts of Fall, 1976, ornam. University of Minnesota, 12:15 p.m . Wednesday, Nov. 3, Petitions should go to the college deans. course registrations to the Offices of all Graduate Faculty ^now F3-4. Nov. 2 — A representative from the Pace School of Business Representatives by Nov. 1. Students are urged to check these prin- Engineering and Management will be at the Career Center. touts and to make necessary corrections, additions, or deletions by CHEMICAL ENGINEERING: "Biomedical Applications of Nov. 2 — A representative from the School of Business and the Nov. 5 deadline . 'crocapsules," Robert E. Sparks, Washington University, St. Management of Columbia University will be at the Career Center. A tape is available in the Dean's Office, in Sage Graduate Louis, 4;3o p.m. Monday, Nov 1, Olin Hall B. Nov. 3 — "Women in Graphic Arts and Design," 7 p.m., Center, of the talk last week by Professor Edward Walker. Univer- CHEMICAL ENGINEERING: "Design Techniques and the Johnson Museum. sity of Michigan. The subject. The Dissertation and the Ph.D

7 p.m. Pentangle II free Film Series: "Trouble In Paradise" 10 p.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome Anabel Taylor Chapel. Calendar (Lubitsch. U.S. 1932). short: "Behind The Screen" (Chaplin, U.S. 1916). Uris Auditorium. Continued from Page 16 7:30 p.m. Jordani Society Lecture. "Wildlife Photography," Sunday, November 7 er of Buffalo and Aurora Streets. Sponsored by Committee Mike Hopiak Stimson G-1. 1 & 3 p.m. Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art presents Concerned Asian Scholars 7:30 p.m. "Cornell Lightweight Football-Navy. Schoellkopf. Children's Films: "T is for Tumbleweed," "Glittering Song," 8 P m. Russell Van Nest Black Lecture: "Moscow: Its Planning 8 p.m. "Principles of a World Society." discussion sponsored by "Charity Tale" (by Norman McLaren) and "The Steadfast Soldier." and Architecture through the Ages," Sergey S. Ozhegov, Pro- Baha'i Club. Straight Conference Room (opposite Game Room). Johnson Museum of Art ^ctor of Moscow Institute of Architecture and U.S.-Soviet 8:1 5 p m " Lecture demonstration by The Chuck Davis Dance 2 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "The Little Prince," directed ultural Exchange Scholar. Sponsored by the College of Architec- Company. "Rhythms of Africa " Helen Newman Dance Studio by Stanley Donen; starring Steven Werner, Gene Wilder. Bob tUre. Art and Planning. Franklin 115. 8:1 5 pm. Cornell Women's Polo-University of Connecticut Ox- Fosse Attendance limited. Childrens Film Classics Series. Co- P rn. Japanese Samurai Free Film Series, sponsored by ley Polo Arena. sponsored by Ithaca Youth Bureau. Uris Auditorium. nma-Japan Program present: "Yojimbo." Uris Auditorium. 8:15 p.m. " Department of Theatre Arts presents: "The Chairs" 8 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: The Harder They Come." ° P m Thursdays Coffeehouse, sponsored by Willard Straight and "Frenzy For Two" by Eugene lonesco. Drummond Studio, Lin- directed by Perry Henzel: starring Jimmy Cliff. Attendance limited. a" Board, featuring live entertainment Straight Memorial Room. coln Hall Liberation Cinema Series Uris Auditorium. " 15 pm. " Department of Theatre Arts presents: "The Chairs" 8:15 p.m. "The Savoyards presents "The Yeoman of the 8:1 5 p.m. ' Department of Theatre Arts presents: "The Chairs" Frenzy For Two" by Eugene lonesco. Drummond Studio, Lin- Guard" by Gilbert and Sullivan. Alice Statler Auditorium Tickets and "Frenzy For Two" by Eugene lonesco. Drummond Studio, Lin- coln Hall on sale Oct. 28 at Willard Straight Box Office. Phone 256-3430 coln Hall for reservations. Friday, November 5 9 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "Hearts Of The West," directed by Howard Zieff: starring Jeff Bridges, Andy Griffith, Alan EXHIBITS '2:15 p.m. Women's Studies Friday Seminar; "Diana and Arkin. Attendance limited. Uris Auditorium Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art: Sol LeWitt; Drawings, PL. Louisa May Alcott and Domestic Feminism," Sarah Elbert. through Nov. 14; The Complete Etchings of Samuel Palmer, Child care provided. Bring a bag lunch if you wish; coffee through Dec 23; Art Insights Program, through Nov. 20 (registra- bailable. ILR Conference Center 105. Saturday, November 6 tion fee $15). '2:15 p.m Catholic Mass. All welcome. Anabel Taylor G-19. 9:30 a.m. Sabbath Services (Orthodox). Edwards Room, Olin Library. "American Presidents: Elections and Autographs," 1;15 p.m. SALAT-AL-JUMA (Friday Prayer for Muslims) Anabel Taylor. through Nov 15. tdwards Room, Anabel Taylor. 1 30 p.m. "Cornell Freshman Football-Army. Schoellkopf Field. 2:30 p.m. Office of Computer Services Seminar: "TROLL." Troll 2 p.m. "The Savoyards presents "The Yeoman of the Guard" by an interactive package for the solution of a wide variety of quan- Gilbert and Sullivan. Alice Statler Auditorium. Tickets on sale at ANNOUNCEMENTS 'tative problems in economics and other social sciences. Uris Hall Willard Straight Box Office. Phone 256-3430 for reservations. G-14 INTRAMURAL SPORTS 5-7:30 p.m. "Steaks Ltd. in the Student Cafeteria at Statler Intramural Basketball (Men, Co-ed). Deadline on entries is at 4 7 p m Happy Hour. Thirsty Bear Tavern. North Campus Inn. u p.m., Thursday, Nov. 4 in the Intramural Office, Grumman Squash nion. 5.15 p.m. Catholic Mass All welcome. Anabel Taylor 4 Courts Building. A minimum of nine to enter. (Co-ed: minimum of "6 p.m. Happy Hour. The Pub. Noyes Center. Auditorium. 10 to enter; equal number of men and women). Specify your 4:15 p.m. Lecture: "Woman in Search of the Naive Male: Doris 7 & 9 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "Hearts Of The West." es preferred day of play, Monday through Thursday, on your entry. sing, Christa Wolf and Ingeborg Bachmann," Inta Ezergailis. Attendance limited. Uris Auditorium. Play starts Nov. 29 evenings in Barton Hall in Smith 156. Sponsored by Women's Studies and the 7 & 10 p.m. 'Cornell Cinema Musical Series presents: "Funny Intramural Basketball (Women). Deadline on entries is at 4 p.m. ment of German Literature. Girl." Attendance limited. Uris Auditorium. Thursday, Nov. 4 in the Intramural Office, Grumman Squash :15 p.m. Coalition for the Right to Eat meeting to discuss 8:15 p.m. "Cornell Polo-University of Connecticut. Oxley Polo Courts Building. A minimum of nine to enter. Specify on your ss of world hunger and campus activities to raise awareness. Arena. roster your preferred day of play: Monday, Tuesday or Thursday. hOrum. Anabel Taylor. 8:15 p.m. "The Savoyards presents "The Yeoman of the Play starts Monday evening Nov. 15 in Helen Newman. 4:30 p.m. Sabbath Services (Orthodox). Young Israel House. Guard" by Gilbert and Sullivan. Alice Statler Auditorium. Tickets 4 4:30 p.m. University Lecture: "The Basic Structure As Sub- on sale Oct. 28 at Willard Straight Box Office. Phone 256-3430 Intramural Swimming (Team Championship). Men and Women. iect-" John Rawls, Harvard University. Ives Hall 120. for reservations. Deadline on entries is at 4 p.m. Friday. Nov. 12 in the Intramural Office. Grumman Squash Courts Building. Each team will be ^ p.m. Sabbath Services (Conservative). Founders Room. 8:15 p.m. "Dance Concert by The Chuck Davis Dance Com- limited to two contestants in each event, with each contestant be- Anabel Taylor. pany. Helen Newman Gymnasium. ing allowed to compete in two events besides the relay. Trial 7 & 10 p.m. "Cornell Cinema Musicals Series presents: "Funny 8:15 p.m. * Department of Theatre Arts presents. "The Chairs" Heats at 5 p.m.. Nov. 17 in Teagle Hall. Finals at 5 p.m.. Nov. 18. ; "irl," directed by William Wyler: Starring Barbara Streisand, Omar and "Frenzy For Two" by Eugene lonesco. Drummond Studio, Lin- Teagle Hall Pool. . LSharif Attendance limited. Ives 120. coln Hall. 16 CORNELL CHRONICLE Thursday, October 28, 1976 mann Auditorium, Goldwin Smith. 4:45 p.m. Office of Marine Biology Films: "Fish, Master * 6 p.m. "Sabbath Services (Conservative). Founders Room. Movement," "Law Of The Sea" and "Sea Creatures" Pis'1 Anabel Taylor. Science 233. Calendar 6 p.m. Sabbath Services (Orthodox). Young Israel House. 7:30 p.m. Govt. 401/Ag, Orien. 401 present a muW 7 p.m. Pentangle II Free Film Series: "Ossessione ' (Visconti. disciplinary course open to all: "America, Communism and Earth' October 28-November 7 Italy, 1942). No short, Uris Auditorium. Future," Martin Bernal. One World Room, Anabel Taylor. 7 & 9:15 p.m. 'Cornell Cinema presents "Alice Doesn't Live 7:30 p.m. Concert: Trudy Borden, piano, and Carey Hocke" Here Anymore," directed by Martin Scorsese; starring Ellen 'Admission charged. cello. Barnes Hall. Burstyn and Kris Kristofferson. Attendance limited. Willard Attendance at all events is limited to the approved seating 7:45 p.m. Ornithology Seminar. Lyman K. Stuart Observatory Straight Theatre 159 Sapsucker Woods road. Public welcome. capacity of the hall. 7:30 p.m. Jordani Society Lecture; "The Imported Fire Ant 8 p.m. Illustrated lecture, "The Viking Exploration of Mars," W Problem," William Brown Jr. Stimson G-1. Carl Sagan, David C. Duncan Professor of Physical Sciences artf All items for the Cornell Chronicle 8 p.m The Classics Department presents: Aristophanes' member of the Viking Lander Imaging Team. Ives 120. Calendar must be submitted by mail or "Congresswomen." Temple of Zeus, Goldwin Smith. 9 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "A Face In The Crowd " Filf 8 p.m. "America's Third Century," discussion of Baha'i view- Club Members only. Uris Auditorium. in person to Fran Apgar, the Office of point. Straight Conference Room. Central Reservations, 32 Willard 8:15 p.m. "Viveca Lindfors in "I Am A Woman." Presented by Straight Hall at least 10 days prior to the Conference on Women in Midlife Crises. Statler Auditorium. Tuesday, November 2 publication of the Chronicle. The Calen- 9 p.m. Halloween Costume Ball. Costume judging, live band. 12 noon. Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry vigil to help fr«* Sponsored by the Noyes Center Board. Third floor lounge, Noyes Soviet Jews from Russia. In front of Willard Straight Hall. dar is prepared for the Chronicle by the Center. 12:15 p.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome. Anabel Taylor G- Office of Central Reservations. 9:30 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "Rhinoceros," directed by 19 Tom O'Horgan; starring Zero Mostel. Gene Wilder, Karen Black. 12:15 p.m. Cornell Women's Caucus. Ives 114. American Film Series. Uris Auditorium. 4:30 p.m. Field of Physiology Seminar: " Reproductive 11:30 p.m. 'Cornell Cinema - presents Halloween Special: Physiology of the Bitch," Patrick Concannon. Vet Research Tows'! Thursday, October 28 "Phantom Of The Paradise," directed by Brian De Palma; starring G-3. Paul Williams. Jessica Harper. Attendance limited. Willard 1 11:15 a.m. Baker Lecture Series: "Organic Chemical 4:30 p.m. "Songs From The Ming Dynasty." Dale A. Craig frort ' Straight Theatre. Crystallography," Jack Dunitz. Baker Laboratory 119. the Queensland Conservatorium, Brisbane, Australia. CO" sponsored by the Department of Music and the Department <^| 12:10 p.m. The International Economic (Dis)Order Bag Lunch Asian Studies. Kaufmann Auditorium. Seminar. Jerry Ingles will speak on technology, multi-national cor- Saturday, October 30 7:30 p.m. Drop-in sexuality rap groups. Come talk, listen, learf porations and development. Sponsored by the Centre for Religion, 8:30 a.m. Halloween Cornell Chess Club Tournament. New Ethics and Social Policy and the Center for International Studies. and meet other people. Open to the entire Cornell Community players welcome. Registration 8:30-8:45 a.m. Rounds at 9 a.m., 1 Uris G-08. Uris Hall 202. Coffee and cookies available. p.m., 5 p.m. Please bring boards, sets and clocks if you have them. 12 noon "Why You Shouldn't Vote," Theodore Lowi, John L. 7:30 p.m. Fundamentals of Jewish Thought. Forum, Anabel Prizes! Straight Art Room. Taylor. Senior Professor of American Institutions. Brown bag lunch. 9 a.m. "Conference on Women in Midlife Crises. Bailey Hall. Social Lounge, Sage Graduate Center 8 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "White Sheik," directed W 9:30 a.m. Sabbath Services (Orthodox). Edwards Room, Federico Fellini; starring Alberto Sordi, Giulietta Masina. Early 12:15 p.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome. Anabel Taylor G- Anabel Taylor. 19. Fellini Series. Uris Auditorium 5-7:30 p.m. "Steaks Ltd. in the Student Cafeteria at Statler 8:15 p.m. Architecture College Lecture: "Environmental Art." 3:30 p.m. Irvine Lecture: "Cracks in the 'New Property': Ad- Inn. judicative Due Process in the Administrative State," William W. Clarence Wood, Philadelphia Museum of Art. Franklin 115 5:15 p.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome. Anabel Taylor 9 p.m. Free Film Series, sponsored by Noyes Center Board: Van Alstyne, Duke University School of Law. Moot Court Room, Auditorium. Myron Taylor. Immediately following lecture, Henry P. Monaghan, "The Candidate." starring Robert Redford. Third floor lounge. 7 & 9:15 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "Alice Doesn't Live Boston University School of Law, panel discussion: "Liberty. Noyes Center. Here Anymore." Attendance limited. Willard Straight Theatre. Property and Due Process of Law," Van Alstyne, Robert A. Sedler, 7 & 9:15 p.m "Cornell Cinema presents "Rhinoceros." visiting professor of Law at Cornell. Moot Court Room. American Film Series Uris Auditorium. Wednesday, November 3 4 p.m. Open reading — Prose and Poetry. Temple of Zeus, 8 p.m. Free Films, sponsored by Noyes Center Board. "What Goldwin Smith. 12:15 p.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome. Anabel Taylor G-: Ever Happened to Baby Jane?" "Ljst Man On Earth" and "Wait 19. 4:30 p.m. Microbiology Seminar: "Water Quality Indicators Until Dark." Third floor lounge. Noyes Center. and Swimming Associated Illness." Victor Cabelli, Marine Field 5 p.m. Episcopal Evening Prayer Service. Anabel Taylor Chapel 8:15 p.m. "Cornell Polo-Meadowbrook. Oxley Polo Arena. Station, Health Effects Research Lab (EPA), University of Rhode 7 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "Every Man For Himself And 9 p.m. - 3 a.m. "Nightclub, sponsored by Willard Straight Hall Island. Coffee at 4.15 p m. Stocking 124. God Against All," directed by Werner Herzog; starring Bruno S- Board: "If It's All Night. It's Gotta Be All Right." Included are New German Cinema Series. Uris Auditorium. 4:30 p.m. Class of '77 organizational meeting will discuss "Battle of The D.J.'s," act by "Small Change." backgammon, card 7 p.m. Conversational Hebrew Instruction 7-8:15 pm beginn- senior year activities, class officers, alumni class activities and games, full bar. Straight Memorial Room. commencement activities. Straight Loft III. For information, call 6- ing; 8:15-9 p.m. intermediate; 9-10 p.m. advanced Anabel Taylo' 9-? Halloween Costume Party and much more. Free. First floor 3516 or 6-4131. 314. lounge. North Campus Union. Sponsored by North Campus Union 7 p.m. Chess Club. Straight Art Lounge. 5 p.m. "Conference on Women in Midlife Crises. Sponsored by Board. the College of Human Ecology. Holiday Inn. 7:30 p.m. "Routine Care: Bathing and Diapering, General 9:30 p.m. "Cornell Gay Liberation Halloween Party. Dining Health " Discussion led by Fran Doney and Rita Boothroyd at the 6 p.m. The Christian Science Organization invites students, Level, North Campus Union. faculty, staff and visitors, to campus to a Readings and Testimony Infant Care and Resource Center. This is part of a series on the 9:30 p.m. The Risley Free Film Series will bring "The Golem" meeting in the Founders Room, Anabel Taylor. first six months of life The sessions are aimed at expectant (1920), the legendary Jewish man-made monster who protects parents and parents of children under six months, but everyone is 7:30 p.m. Israeli Folk Dancing. One World Room, Anabel the .ghetto of Prague from persecution. Risley Theatre. welcome. 512 E. State Street. Taylor. 10 p.m. Catholic Mass. All welcome Anabel Taylor Chapel. 7:30 p.m. Bridge Club. Straight North Room. 8 p.m. Japanese Samurai Free Film Series: "Samurai," Part III. Sponsored by China-Japan Program. Uris Auditorium. 7:30 p.m. Cornell International Folkdancers 7:30-9 p.m I teaching; 9-11 p.m. requests. Everyone welcome. Straight 8 p.m. Thursdays Coffeehouse, sponsored by Willard Straight Sunday, October 31 Memorial Room. Hall Board. Live entertainment. Straight Memorial Room. 9 a.m. "Conference on Women in Midlife Crises Bailey Hall. 8:1 5 p.m. Lecture on Chekhov and Contemporary Writing by 7:30 p.m Cornell Gay Liberation business/general weekly j 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m. "Sunday Brunch in the Rathskeller at Statler meeting. Straight 28. Open to the Cornell Community. George P. Elliott, novelist, poet and critic. Kaufmann Auditorium, Inn. Classical International Cuisine. Goldwin Smith. 8 p.m. "Food First: Potential For Food Self-sufficiency Here | 9:30 a.m. Episcopal Church Worship Service. Sunday school And Abroad," Frances Moore Lappe (author of "Diet For A Small and nursery provided. Anabel Taylor Chapel. Planet" and Food First." Sponsored by CRE, Student Finance Friday, October 29 9:30 & 11 a.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome Coffee hour Commission. Willard Straight Hall Board, CRESP and Young follows Mass Anabel Taylor Auditorium. 8:30 a.m. 'Conference on Women in Midlife Crises. Statler Friends Straight Memorial Room. 10 a.m. Ithaca Society of Friends (Quakers). Meeting for Auditorium. 8:15 p.m " Department of Theatre Arts presents: "The Chairs" worship. Forum, Anabel Taylor. 12:15 p.m Catholic Mass. All are welcome. Anabel Taylor G- and "Frenzy For Two" by Eugene lonesco. Drummond Studio. Lin- 10:30 a.m. Cornell Ithaca Friends of Israel organizational 19. coln Hall meeting. Ives 215.' 12:15 p.m. Women's Studies Friday Seminar: "Career Ladders 9 p.m Cornell Cinema presents: "Effi Briest." directed by R.W 11 a.m Sage Chapel Convocation. J. Archie Hargraves. former For Women In Clerical Jobs," Maryluise Satterfield Child care Fassbinder; Starring Hanna Schygulla. Wolfgang Schenck. Free president of Shaw University. provided Bring a bag lunch if you wish; coffee available. ILR New German Cinema Series Uris Auditorium 12:30 p.m. Catholic Mass. All welcome, Anabel Taylor Conference Center 105. 5 p.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome. Anabel Taylor 1:16 p.m. SALAT-AL-JUMA (Friday Prayer for Muslims). Auditorium. Thursday, November 4 Edwards Room, Anabel Taylor. \ 7 p.m. Cornell Table Tennis Club. Round robin singles. All 12:10 p.m The International Economic (Dis)Order Seminar 2:30 p.m. The Office of Computer Services Seminar: "SPSS." welcome Barton Hall. The Statistical Package for the Social Sciences is the most widely Jaroslav Vanek will speak on international trade Sponsored by the 7 p.m. Cornell International Folkdancers. 7-8 p.m. advanced used general purpose statistical analysis package on campus. This Centre for Religion. Ethics and Social Policy and the Center for teaching; 8-11 p.m. requests. Everyone welcome. Straight North seminar will be a description of the capabilities of and procedures International Studies. Coffee and cookies available Uris Hall 202. Room. for using SPSS. Uris Hall 260. 12:15 p.m. Catholic Mass All are welcome. Anabel Taylor G- 7 p.m. "Cornell Cinema presents: "The Sorrow & The Pity," 3-7 p.m. Happy Hour. Thirsty Bear Tavern, North Campus 19. directed by Marcel Ophuls; starring Pierre Mendes-France, Claude Union. Levy. Vision Quest (W W. II) Series. Co-sponsored by the History 4 p.m. Open reading — Prose and Poetry. Temple of Zeus, 4 p.m. Halloween Window Painting Judging. Sponsored by the Dept. Uris Auditorium. Goldwin Smith. Noyes Center Board. Noyes Center. 8 p.m. "Cornell Concert Commission presents: "New Riders Of 6 p.m. The Christian Science Organization invites students, 4 p.m. Cornell Literature Forum lecture: "Don Juan and Faust," the Purple Sage." Bailey Hall. faculty, staff and visitors to campus to a Readings and Testimony Eric A. Blackall. The public is invited. Andrew D. White Center for meeting in the Founders Room, Anabel Taylor. the Humanities, 27 East Avenue. 4-6 p.m. Happy Hour. The Pub, Noyes Center. Monday, November 1 7:30 p.m Israeli Folk Dancing One World Room, Anabel Taylor. 4:15 p.m. Coalition for the Right to Eat meeting to discuss 12:15 p.m. Catholic Mass. All are welcome. Anabel Taylor G- 8 p.m. Lecture on recent Viet Nam trip by Cora Weiss, national issues of world hunger and campus activities to raise awareness. 19. Forum, Anabel Taylor. coordinator of Friendshipment, People-to-People Aid to Viet Nam 4:30 p.m. Lecture in Russian by Yuri Mamleyev: "Okruzhenie Followed by coffee and informal discussion. Unitarian Church, cor- 4:15 p.m. Reading o"f his own work by George P. Elliott. Spon- Bloka." Sponsored by the Department of Russian Literature. Uris sored by the Council on the Creative and Performing Arts. Kauf- Hall 202. Continued on Page 15