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VOLUME NO. 48 SPECIAL ISSUE Durham, N. H., May 2, 1958 PRICE — SEVEN CENTS N.H. Council on World Affairs Presents Atomic Power Institute Parents Share In Atomic Conference ‘Challenge of the Atom; This Year the annual Father’s Day, held in the fall, and Mother’s Day have Mankind’s Servant or Master?5 been combined into Parent’s Day. May 3rd, a Saturday, is the date selected by the Parent’s Day Committee of Stu­ dent Senate for this event. The committee successfully co-or­ 20,000 Square Feet Herald dinated its plans with those of the New Hampshire Council on World Affairs. Use of Atom in War and Peace Parents may now enjoy the speeches and displays of the Council’s Atomic Conference as well as the annual uni­ By ANNE BARBEAU versity functions. Proposed Schedule From April 30 to May 3, this cam­ searchers must wear in a radioactive The combined program is as follows: pus will be the scene of one of the atmosphere. 8:30-12:00' a.m. registration at the Me­ most dramatic events in New Eng­ Other highlights at the general Ex­ morial Union land’s history. The N. H. Council on hibition will be a six-foot model of World Affairs will present, in coopera­ the atomic-powered submarine, the 9:15 The Atom for Better Living tion with the University, the first Nautilus, and a model of the Yankee In New England — William Atomic Power Institute held in the Atomic Plant now being built in Rowe, BWA022 LONG GOVT. PD=W VX THE WHITE HOUSE Webster. In the United region. By means of an impressive ex­ Mass. WASHINGTON D. C. 21 JUDGE PETER WOODBURY, Kingdom — Dr. J. Gaunt hibition and a group of world-famous Sir Otto, The Robot PRES CARE CONRAD L. QUIMBY EXECUTIVE DI­ 10:15 Prospects for Disarmament — speakers, this theme will be developed: Senator Ralph Flanders of No one need brush up on their RECTOR NEW HAMPSHIRE COUNCIL ON WORLD “Challenge of the Atom; Mankind’s Vermont, a former member Servant or Mankind’s Master?” atomic physics before attending the AFFAIRS — THE COMMONS DURPIAM NHAMP= of the Senate Armed Service Some 20,000 square feet of exhibits Exhibition, if the reports on Sir Otto GREETINGS TO ALL ATTENDING THE ATOMIC Committee dealing with the use of atomic energy Malik, the Atom Fair mascot, are correct. This three-and-a-half-foot ge­ POWER INSTITUTE OF THE NEW HAMPSHIRE 11:00 Address by President Johnson in agriculture, industry, medicine and at Memorial Field defense will be located in the Field nius will act as a sort of a bridge be­ COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS. House next week. Visitors will be ad­ tween the layman and the difficult sub­ 11:15 R O T C Review at Memorial ject presented. Created by Durham’s THE THEME OF THIS INSTITUTE FOCUSES Field mitted 12-9:00 p.m. on April 30, 10:00 PUBLIC ATTENTION ON THE BASIC CHALLENGE a.m.-9:00 p.m. on the two following Jonathan Karas, Science Consulter at Noon Luncheons held at fraternities, days and 8:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. on May 3. W B Z, the robot is electronically oper­ OF THE ATOM: TO SERVE OR TO DESTROY MAN­ sororities, Memorial Union, ated. He can walk, talk, wag his ears, KIND. THE PROPER CHOICE OF THESE ALTERNA­ and Commons also a carillon Twenty Exhibits whistle at girls, and answer all ques­ TIVES IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF WORLD LEAD­ concert The Exhibition will actually be a tions concerning the atom. Also intended to facilitate everyone’s ERS AND EACH CITIZEN. 1:15 Our Nuclear Future joint showing of at least twenty exhi­ bits from such varied sources as the understanding of difficult demonstra­ CONGRATULATIONS TO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE 1:45 Mankinds Master or Mankind’s Servant? panel discussion Information Agency tions are tape-recorded explanations at­ tached to some if the exhibits. For in­ COUNCIL ON WORLD AFFAIRS FOR PROVIDING moderated by President (USIA), Westinghouse, the Atomic AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO BE Johnson, panel members: Dr. Energy Commission (AEC) and Alco. stance, when the spectator examines T o give an idea of its magnitude, here the sixteen-foot atomic reactor, he can ALERTED TO THE FULLEST KNOWLEDGE OF THIS Ralph Lapp, Director of the Nuclear Science Service, Pro­ is a bird’s eye view of what just one pust one button to start the chain re­ action and then pick up an earphone SU BJECT. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER fessor' W alt Rostow, and of these exhibits will contain. Sumner Pike, a former mem­ The “Atoms for Peace” exhibit from to hear a step-by-step explanation of what is happening. ber of the Atomic Energy AEC, covering some 7,000 square feet, Commission will show the element from On the second day of the Atomic the time it is mined as crude ore to Institute, high schools in Maine, New Eastern States Praised 3:00 Allied Arts Program including when it enters, in purified form, into Hampshire, Vermont, and Eastern selections by the Dance Club, a nuclear reactor or “atomic furnace” Massachusetts will send large student the Brass Ensemble, and for the production of electricity. It delegations to Durham. This will coin­ For Superiority of Culture Women’s Glee Club will also present a visual and audible cide with the annual High School Day. 4:00 Open House at all housing units explanation of the use of radioisotopes Two Days of Conference and a carillon concert in plant-fertilization studies. The last two days of the Atomic Sports Calender The East is superior to every other Mechanical Hands Power Institute will feature a long region both culturally and economically University athletic teams will have At the same exhibit, visitors will list of internationally prominent lec­ although outlanders believe it is no matches and games at the Memorial see a pair of mechanical “ hands” which turers, including John Foster Dulles, longer vigorous and not truly Ameri­ Field at 2 O ’clock a tennis match with enable researchers to manipulate radio­ General and Ralph can, says an article in the March issue U Conn at 2:30, baseball also with U active materials easily from the outside Lapp. of Holiday. Conn, and at 2:30' a lacrosse game with of heavily shielded cells. A sample The opening session of the “Confer­ Brown. “man from Mars” will be present for ence” will take place on Friday, at 3:30 Describing the East as a 70-mile Student afctivities will have displays observation. This creature is a dummy p.m., at the Memorial Union. Lt. Gen- wide strip stretching from Boston to in various buildings. Art work will be dressed in a balloon suit which re­ (continued on page 3) Philadelphia, Roger Angell, a New displayed in the corridors of Hewitt York writer, says the section is “ our Hall and in Hamilton Smith Library. best effort in civilization so far.” Future plans for UNH will be shown Most of those living outside the East at the Memorial Union. The activities hold that it is effete, he says, adding: of various student organizatiins will “ I believe this orthodoxy is made be on display in the Grafton, Carroll, up of many subtenets: that the East and Belknap rooms of the Memorial is snobbish, Anglophile, intellectual, Union. dominated by foreigners, influenced by The Atomic Fair will be in progress -Jews, leftish, cooky-pushing, tradition- at this time also. A display of films bound, money-grubbing, hurried, over­ and exhibits will be open, from 8 a.m. urbanized, unpredictable, artistic, and to 9 p.m. at the Field House. excessively fashionable.” Contributing Students Angell says he admits that these The Sophomore Sphinx will conduct charges are true, but that instead of registration and an information booth being “ causes for alarm and distrust, (continued on page 4) they actually make the East the most Groves vigorous, diverse, interesting, hopeful, and— both economically and culturally — the most influential region of the Secretary of State United States today.” Lt. General Groves Angell points out that the six states that contain the East — Massachusetts John Foster Dulles Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Headed Group Who New Jersey, and Pennsylvania — have more than 40% of the bank deposits— Among Celebrities almost ninety billion dollars. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State Made 1st "A" Bomb Culturally, the East is the leader in and well-known speaker and writer on It is certainly fitting that the man who practically all the arts, Angell claims, international affairs, was born in 1888. headed the Manhatten Project which first pointing to these facts: After graduating from Princeton in 1908, developed an atomic bomb should preside Theater— “ There is almost no theater he received other degrees from the Sor- over the first session of the Atomic In­ in the United States outside a run­ bonne, Tufts and other colleges and uni­ stitute. Lt. Gen. Leslie R. Groves will down twenty-square-block area center­ versities. lead the discussion on Friday on: “ The ed on Times Square.” Dulles began practicing law in N. Y. Atom: What Role in Diplomacy and Music — “ The Philadelphia Orches­ City in 1911. But from that time on, he Military Strategy?” tra, the New York Philharmonic and was in continual demand as an adviser Born in 1896, Groves studied two years the Boston Symphony must be included for the Secretaries of State in London, at M.I.T. and graduated in 1918 from in any list of the finest half dozen sym­ Paris and Moscow meetings. He was the U.S. Military Academy with a B.S. phony orchestras in the world.” special agent of the Department of State He also received degrees from the Army Universities — “ This is a landscape in Central America in 1917, and a year Engineer School, the Command and Gen­ of learning unmatched anywhere in the later was counsel to the Committee to eral Staff School and the Army War world — a classical landscape peopled Negotiate Peace in Europe. In 1933, he College. _« by scholars. Here every large city owns was our representative to the Berlin Debt From a 2nd lieutenant in the Army in a great university; here the college Conference. 1918, Groves has worked up to has pres­ campus is as much a typical mark of Among his more recent experiences ent status. In the 1940’s, he directed all the small town as the white church Dulles can include attending the San army construction in the U.S., including spire; here every third hilltop seems to Francisco Conference which planned the work on camps, air-fields and the Penta­ be crowned with a red-brick seminary U.N. in 1945. A member of Phi Beta gon. He was later Chief of the Armed or secondary school.” Kappa, Dulles is also the author of a Special Weapons Project. Groves is now The finest libraries and art museums book on international politics: War, Peace Vice-President of Remington Rand. (continued on page 3) and Change. John Foster Dulles, Secretary of State PAGE TW O THE NEW HAMPSHIRE, MAY 2, 1958 Wbt JJeiu JjampSfjire Students And Facuity m ______

Published weekly on Thursday throughout the school year by the students of the University of New Hampshire. Entered as second-class matter at the post office at Durham, New Hampshire, under the act Help Out At Institute of March 8, 1879. Accepted for mailing at special rate of postage provided for in section 1103, act of October 8, 1917. Authorized September 1, 1918. Subscription: $3.00 per year. From planning the Atomic Institute especially valuable in getting volunteer Address all communications to The New Hampshire, Memorial Union Building, Durham, New Hampshire. Offices are open for the acceptance of news stories from 7 to 10 p.m. on Sunday and to serving punch at a private Dulles re­ and paid student help. These two will Monday and from noon to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Telephone Durham 425. For emergencies call ception, students and faculty members at act as hosts at the Dulles reception to­ Scott Blakey, Fairchild Hall or Pi Kappa Alpha. the University are making it possible for night. Serving punch on this occasion The New Hampshire makes no claim to represent the opinions of any group on or off Campus including the Atomic Institute to be a success. will b e: Carole Flanetz, Judy Lane and the student body or faculty. All editorials are the opinion of the Editorial Board. All material sub­ The original idea behind the Institute Mary Lunt. mitted to The New Hampshire becomes its property. All letters, to be printed, must be signed, with names withheld on request. came from two persons connected with Host For Speakers the campus: Conrad L. Quimby, execu­ Some members of the administration Editorial Board tive director of the N. H. Council on and faculty are acting as hosts for the Scott,Blakey ’59, Editor-in-chief. World Affairs and John T. Holden, speakers. President Johnson and Mrs. David L. Smith ’58, Retiring Editor. Chairman of the Department of Gov­ Johnson are planning the reception for Carol MacKenzie ’59, Business Manager. ernment. They began considering the pro­ Dulles tonight. The latter will be escorted ject as far back as six months ago. David Snow ’60, Associate Editor; Linda Chickering ’59, Managing Editor; Rae Cota ’59, Senior News to their house by Governor Lane Dwinell and his wife. E d ito r; Anne Barbeau ’ 59, Carole Soffronas ’61, P enny W ebb ’ 59, Joy Aspinwall ’59, News Editors; Institute Committee Paul Boutilier *61, Sports Editor, Carlotta Regan *60, Fashion E ditor. ^ Edward Y. Blewett, Dean of the Col­ Carroll Towle *59, Circulation M anager; John Richards *61, Advertising Manager; Sara Dumdey 60, Eight persons connected with the Uni­ lege of Liberal Arts, is host to Senator Secretary to the Editor. versity, including Dr. Holden and Mr. Flanders of Vermont. Robert B. Dish- Staff Quimby, became part of the fourteen- rixan, Professor of Government, is re­ STAFF WRITERS: Lee Rente ’60, Alma Wright ’60. Tom Watman ’59, member committee which organized the ceiving Edward L. Katzenbach, while STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER: Thomas Purdy ’60. event. These were: Robb G. Gardner, Dr. Harry Hall of the Department of Ralph Lapp, Author, Associate Dean of Students; Dr. Harry Physics, is serving as escort to nuclear REPORTERS: Deborah Bates ’61; Sandy O’Connell ’59; Richard Shea ’61; Bette Lang ’61; Irving Rothstein ’59; Dave Tomkins ’61; Bill Eastman ’60. H. Hall, Chairman of the Physios De­ Ralph Lapp. ADVISORY BOARD: L. Franklin Heald, Leo Redfem. partment; Dr. David Knapp, Assistant It is just about impossible to name all Nuclear Physicist Professor in the Government Depart­ the people at the University who were ment; Edward D. Shanken of the Uni­ generous with their time and effort in Nuclear science consultant to American versity Extension Service; William S. making the Atomic Institute a success. industry, Dr. Ralph E. Lapp, will be one Quimby and Richard S. Gaudette, stu­ However, these few, according to Di­ The Lesson of Dignity of three prominent national figures to dents. rector Quimby, deserve special mention: offer his views as summary to the New Student organizations on campus also Samuel F. Hoitt, of the University Ex­ “And on the pedestal these words appear: England-wide Atomic Power Institute responded enthusiastically to the call for tension Service; Jere A. Chase, of Uni­ here, May 2 and 3. Other speakers on ’My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: assistance. Senior Key offered their ser­ versity Development; Staton R. Curtis this summary panel, moderated by Presi­ vices through Dean Louis; Mortar Board, and John Ewart, on the Memorial Union Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!' dent Eldon L. Johnson, include Sumner through Mary Lunt; and Sphinx, Staff; Harold I. Leavitt and Eugene H. Nothing beside remains. Round the decay T. Pike and Walt W. Rostow, of MIT. through Judy Lane and Bob Jones. Leaver, supervisors of University proper­ Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare Dr. Lapp is the author of The Voyage Bob Jones and Bill Quimby were ty. of The Lucky Dragon, a book which The lone and level sands stretch far away.” ; discusses, in laymens language, the story of the “Japanese tuna fishing boat, by the “Ozymandias”, Shelley title’s name, which was 85 miles away from Bikini when the ihydogen bomb was Eighteen Exhibits Now How important is it to know that Ozymandias is in reality, King tested. The boat was covered with fall out, but the men knew nothing of its Ramses II who died in ancient Egypt some thirty-one hundred nature and took no precautions.” It is years ago. Or how important is it to realize all that remained^ of the story of these men’s painful journey Set Up At Field House the great culture, the great works, the great king: two_ crumbling home and of the sickness’ of the crew­ men and of the death of one of them. pieces of stone hewn by an unhappy man, and a romantic memory. Eighteen exhibits, which began ar- 3. Crossroads Marine Exhibit con- “ . . . beginning of the book doesn’t riving last Thursday, April 24, have sists in a ten-square-foot tank with Perchance, somewhere in the future, could an explorer write in have quite. the palish . . . it has some­ been set up in Field House for the model ships afloat in it. The way in his journal: And on the island, all that remained was a tall, skeletal thing much more important. The author Atom Fair. These exhibits represent which radioactive wastes, sealed in structure made of an unknown material. At the base was an ancient knows what he is talking about and his contributions from various sources, in- lead containers, are dumped in the book packs plenty of excitement,” says eluding private industries, government ocean,- is the subject of this display, block into which was cut the following crytogram which we as Leonard Engel of the New York Times. agencies and the U. N. Here is a list 4. A six-foot model of the atomic yet cannot decipher: Empir St t Buil; here it ended, for the block “ . . . excellent book, probably one of of these exhibits: ‘ submarine, the Nautilus, is accompani- was disintegrated. the major nonfiction works of the year” 1. The Atomic Industrial Forum, a ed by an, illustration of its interior, All else is gone, as though a great heat had scorched even the says Robert McCary of the San Fran­ diamond-shaped, walk-through exhibit, 5. A photo of the Bikini blast, cisco Chronicle, v illustrates the use of the atom in in- seven by ten feet has been presented very bedrock of the horrible place. It would appear that in the Dr. Lapp has collaborated with Stewart dustry. by the Boston Museum of Science. area, if one can stretch the imagination that far, a great civilization Alsop, who is a well known columnist 2. Pathway for Peace, Harold 6. Yankee Atomic Electric Co. has had ended. But again, we cannot as yet decipher any of what little in a number of articles covering aspects Stassen’s creation, describes the his- a model of its plant now under con- material we have found, and my conclusions make the rest wonder of nuclear power. Held on the universi­ tory of America’s attempts to control struction in Rowe, Mass. ty, this event combines a four day Atom weapons of war. 7. Westinghouse is presenting a if I have been too long in this new and ugly land. Fair, April 30 through May 3, with two simulated working atomic reactor, 210thd./365 total an.: Today, we moved northward into some low days of conferences on the atom, all eight feet in height and width, to ac­ and foreboding hills and were approached by some of the most presented by the New Hampshire Coun­ company the atomic plant just men­ cil on World Affairs. Webster, President, tioned. This reactor is a pressurized peculiar creatures I have ever seen. Looking closely, one might see water reactor, one of seveal kinds of a resemblence to us, but more ugly and stunted, and seemingly with atomic reactors. no gifts of speech or comprehension. Naked and grunting violently, Movies in "Atom Theater" Yankee Atomic Co. 8. Atoms for Peace, offered by the they followed us for many leagues, but at a distance (Apparently Atomic Energy Commission, includes Part of Field House Display mechanical hands, a “man, from Mars”, wary of our pikes and curasses) and then vanished. We have not Conrad L. Quimby, executive direc­ illustrations of the different kinds of seen them since mid-sun, but I suspect they are not far away tor of the N. H. Council on W orld nuclear reactors and a step by step wondering if they dare attack with their crude tools. They look Affairs, has arranged for several films explanation of how uranium is trans­ concerning the atom to be shown in formed into nuclear energy. This dis­ as though a wrath struck them with its very hand. . . play totals 7,000 square feet. We will admit that the above at first appeared to be something Field House as part of the Atom Fair. These three or four films will be 9. O. G. Kelley & Co. are showing that perhaps a ten-year-old with an extraordinary imagination shown in the “ Atom Theater” , a cor­ how reactors, lead radiation shielding could write. But the thought grew on us that though this may nered-off section of Field House large and other instruments useful in atomic research are made. not be the finale of the world we know today, an atomic devastation enough to seat 250 people. They will deal with the chain reaction and various 10. The Mass. Dept of Commerce is not beyond the imagination, improbable as it may be. other subjects treated at the Fair. has an exhibit for the purpose of boost­ Before us in the field house today, we see a great gift; but a The schedule for film showing is as ing that state. follows: On April 30, 2:00-3:00 p.m., 11. General Electric of Boston has gift which if misused, can surely run amok and wreak a devasta­ sent an aluminum model of the com ­ tion which our planet has never experienced in all the crises it 6:00-7:00 p.m., and 7:30-8:30 p.m., on, May 1, High School Day, there will be pany’s Chicago Power Plant now un­ has witnessed from Ramses to the Korean peninsular.^ no films; on May 2, the films will be der construction. Equipped with ear­ ' We believe it is the duty of our contemporary scientists to teach shown at the same times as on April phones, this exhibit will give a detailed explanation of how such a plant is the youth the rules of the atom, our statesmen to show the rules 30 except for an extra presentation at 11:00 a.m. On May 3, another addi­ built. of living together in harmony, our religious leaders to instill the tional showing will take place at 9:00 12. Atoms for Peace, a U S IA ex­ benefits and riches of our culture, and it is the responsibility of a.m. hibit for overseas use, is a 3,500 square- the younger generation to learn these lessons well, for only then Mr. Quimby has also received a foot exposition of America’s progress with the atom. It includes instruments can we achieve the dignity and greatness that will show us respect large number of books from various publishing firms concerning atomic re­ which can gauge the flow of nutrition for our power, as well as the feelings and interests of those who search and development. These will be in, plants. live beside us. It is dignity that tempers power, not more power. displayed at the Fair and given away 13. Universal Transister Products to N. H. schools at the end of the One of the country’s best informed men Corp. is presenting a panel board of Fair on the basis of a drawing. on atomic energy and a leader in the instruments used in atimic research. Even UNH Has Problems . . . vital public utility industry, William 14. The UN’s role in nuclear devel­ Webster has been a trustee of the Rand opment is illustrated. Corporation since 1949. Currently, Mr. 15. The Agricultural Experiment LITTLE MAN ON CAMPUS by Dick Bibler Webster is executive vice-president of Station at the University has an, exhibit Pike A Former the New England Electric System and concerning the use of radioactive iso­ president of the Yankee Atomic Electric topes in research with animals and Member of AEC Company. plants. Born in Bel Air, Maryland, Mr. Web­ 16. Raytronies is offering a manual ster was graduated from the United Spectrometer for visitors to examine States Naval Academy and holds addi­ and use. With this instrument, the in- tional degrees from M IT plus honorary (con.tinued on page 3 ) degrees from Bates College and Tufts. During World War II, he served _ as a consultant to the Office of Scientific j Research Development, and later as a n ; Edward Katzenback assistant to the Secretary of Defense.1 • . f r\ f Early in 1950, he was called back to (J||'PffOr OT Washington to head up the Research and w l v v l v l l J w Development Board in the Department] Edward L. Katzenbach Jr., graduated of Defense. At the same time, he served from Princeton University in 1940 where as a member of the National Advisory he received his A.B. In 1940 he received Committee fo,r Aeronautics. He is also his Ph.D. He was awarded a University a member of the Army Scientific Advis­ Fellowship in 1946 and the Charlotte ory Panel. Elizabeth Proctor Fellowship in 1948. Extremely active in the nuclear energy He had had a great deal of academic field, Mr. Webster is chairman of the experience which consists of him being Atomic Energy Commission of the New an Instructor at Princeton, a Research England Council and was a guiding light Associate, at the Institute of War and in the formation of the Yankee Atomic Peace Studies, Columbia University and Electric Company which is building a Assistant Professor of History at Co­ 134,000-kilowatt atomic-fired plant in lumbia College. He was also Associate Rowe, Massachusetts. Director of the Defense Studies Pro­ In addition to these multiple activities, gram at Harvard and was lecturer at this New England utility leader is a the National and Services War Colleges. trustee of Bates College, member of the At present Mr. Katzenbach is Director Advisory Committee on public and in­ of the Harvard Defense Studies Program. Sumner T. Pike was awarded degrees ternational affairs of the Woodrow W il­ He was a Marine Corps Officer dur­ in Bowdoin, Bates and Center Colleges. son School of Princeton, and a member ing World War II and the Korean War. After receiving his B.A. from the first of the Moses Brown School Committee. He is at present a Lieutenant Colonel. of those educational institutions, Mr. Pike As executive vice-president of the New He has contributed a great deal to the started work as a humble olerk for the England Electric System, he helps direct American Historical Review, American Public Utilities Commission. the activities of this company which Political Science Reviezv, Neva York This was in 1913. He soon rose to be supplies electricity and gas in over 200 Times Magazine, The Political Science Vice-President of Equipment Sales in cities and towns in five New England Quarterly, The Reporter, World Politics, (continued on page 4) states. and the Yale Review. THE NEW HAMPSHIRE, MAY 2, 1958 PAGE TH REE

President of Yankee Atomic Electric A tom ic Institute . . . Co. (presently building its plant in Rostow, Well-known Dr. Gaunt Expert (continued from page 1) Rowe, Mass.), and Dr. J. Gaunt, se­ Gen. Phillips; Broad eral Leslie R. Groves, former head of nior representative of the U. K.’s the Manhattan Atomic Project and Atomic Energy Authority in this coun­ Writer, Professor In Chemistry Field later Chief of the Armed Forces Spe­ try. Military Background cial Weapons Project, will preside at Dr. John Gaunt received his Ph.D. in At 10:15 a.m., Senator Ralph E. Walt Whitman Rostow was born Oc­ a panel discussion dealing with: “The Brig. General Thomas R. Phillips, ori­ tober 7, 1916 in New York City. His Chemistry from the University of Leeds, Flanders of Vermont, a member of the Atom: What Role in Diplomacy and ginally from Wisconsin, is a graduate of present residence is in Belmont, Massa­ in England. Since 1948, he has been en­ Senate Armed Services Committee, Military Strategy?” will speak on “Prospects for Disarma­ the Air Corps Tactical School, the Coast chusetts. He received his B.A. in 1936 gaged intermittently in research for the Other members of the panel (will ment” . After this fourth session, the Artillery School and the Command and from Yale University, his PhD in 1940 Chemistry Division of the Atomic Ener­ be: Herbert W. Hill, former Planning General Staff School. from Yale, his M.A. from Oxford, Eng­ gy Authority at Harwell. annual R O T C Military Review will Advisor in the State Dept., now in the take place in Memorial Field, followed From a second Lieutenant in 1917 he land in 1946, and a M.A. from Cam­ Dr. Gaunt’s main interest lies in the History Dept, at Dartmouth; Edward by a Chicken Barbecue for ticket hold- became a Brig. General in 1943. During bridge, England in 1949. He received field of spectroscopy, particularly infra­ L. Katzenbach of the Defense Studies his eventful career, he was chief of staff red. In May, 1955, he began serving under ers. academic honors and other honors in the Program at Harvard; Brig. General Teller Replaced of the Antilles Department, Director of form of the Rhodes Scholar from Ox­ Walter G. Whitman at the UN as one Personnel Administration of the Service Thomas R. Phillips, Military Editor Although Dr. was ori­ ford, the Harmsworth Professor from of the international group of scientists of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Forces and in charge of the European Oxford, the Pitt Professor ftom Cam­ charged with organizing the UN Confer­ ginally planned as speaker for the fifth Theatre. He acted as Department Chair­ bridge, and the Legion of Merit and the ence on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Banquet For Dulles session, at 1 :00 p.m. on Saturday, this man of the Joint-Export-Import Agency arrangement had to be cancelled because Hon. O.B.E. which is military. Energy. A $5.50-a-plate banquet will be given in the sector of Germany administered Many of his books have been published In December, 1955, Dr. Gaunt re­ of Dr. Teller’s new responsibilities as by the U.S. and the U.K. This last post in N. H. Hall, Friday evening, at 6:30 Director of the Livermore Laboratories and they include: The American Diplo­ turned to Harwell as Head of the Spec­ p.m. Secretary of State John Foster was his from 1941 to 1947. Finally, he in California. Walter Whitman, from matic Revolution, 1947; Essays on the troscopy Group until October, 197, when Dulles will be the guest of honor at served as Senior Staff Member of the M.I.T., will replace Dr. Teller and speak British Economy of the Nineteenth Cen­ he was appointed to the present post as this event. Other celebrities will be Brookings Institute. tury, 1948; The Process of Economic Senior Representative of the U.K.’s among the 700 guests expected. Gover­ on “Atomic Power Policy for the U.S. Gen. Phillips’ writing career includes Growth, 1952; The Growth and Fluctu­ Atomic Energy Authority in the U.S. nor Dwinell, the Senators and the Con­ and Underdeveloped Areas of the World” . books, war publications in tactics and ation of the British Economy, 1790-1850, and Attache to the British Embassy. gressmen from New Hampshire plan The closing session of the Conference philosophy and contributions to Encyclo­ 1953 (with A. D. Gayer and A. J. Sch­ to attend. will begin at 1:45 p.m. and will consist pedia Brittamica and well-known periodi­ wartz) ; The Dynamics of Soviet Socie­ Mr. Dulles, accompanied by his wife of a somewhat philosophical discussion cals. He was awarded the Distinguished ty, 1953 (with A. Letin and others) ; Eastern States . . . and aides, will stop in Durham for only of the topic “ Mankind’s Master or Man­ Service Medal and the Legion of Merit. The Prospects for Communist China, (continued from page 1) a few hours on Friday evening. He kind’s Servant?” Presiding will be Dr. His present position is that of military 1954 (with others) ; An American Policy are in the East, and also most of the will be en route for the Nato Meeting Eldon L. Johnson; members of the panel correspondent for the St. Louis Post in Asia, 1955 (with R. W. Hatch) ; A book and magazine publishing firms, of Foreign Ministers in Copenhagen. will include the nuclear physicist Dr. Dispatch in Washington, D. C. some of the best newspapers, and it is In spite of his being pressed for time, Ralph E. Lapp, Sumner T. Pike, mem­ also the center of the vast advertising Mr. Dulles has agreed to go meet the ber of the Atomic Energy Commission, industry and the radio and television students in Strafford Room after the and Walt W. Rostow, educator, author Eighteen Exhibits . . . and Rhodes scholar. world, Angell says. Banquet. (continued from page 2) Cost of the Institute He concludes: “The Effete East is Wide Publicity For Dulles tensity of radiation in the air, in a nothing less than an American aristo­ According to Mr. Quimby, the total During the Banquet, Mr. Dulles will watch, or in any other object can be cracy. It is an aristocracy of accom­ cost of the Atomic Power Institute is determined. give a speech on “The Challenge of approximately $8,000. A good part of it plishment, not of inheritance, and it 17. Sylvania has an exhibit about has been created by the totally unique the- Atom ” . According to Conrad L. was financed by N. H. industry — tex­ nuclear fuels- and specialized reactor concentration of industrial wealth, cul­ Quimby, director of the N. H. Council tile firms, shoe manufacturers, and paper components. tural institutions, media of artistic and on, W orld Affairs, this speech will be mills. literary expression, and the resulting broadcast by at least seven radio hook­ However, the Council on World Affairs 18. The Portsmouth Sub Base has intellectual tolerance and diversity of ups. The Voice of America will record did not meet with enthusiasm every­ contributed a model of a reactor and opinion that now exist on our North­ and film it, and the press will come where in N. H. General Electric, which generator-motor plant for submarines. from all the important areas between has a plant in the state, did not bother eastern. seaboard. And while we await be participating in the presentation of the the Canadian borderland and New to plan an exhibit while its competitor the great day when the American Atomic Institute. They will be doing York City. Westinghouse, with no economic inter­ heretic is made welcome in his own varied chores, from serving tea at a If the speech is broadcast by the est in the state, did. Although the Plan­ home town and our culture has a private Dulles reception to operating the National T. V. networks, Mr. Quimby ning and Development Commission of hundred capitals, I think we can be Atom Fair mascot. says that special equipment to blow New Hampshire chose to ignore the proud of the Effete East as our best The Agriculture Experiment Station it up will be installed in, Strafford Atomic Institute, the Massachusetts effort in civilization so far.” will present an exhihit in the Field House Room for a student audience. Board of Commerce has planned an ex­ W . W . Rostow At 9:15 a.m. on Saturday, the third on the use of radioactive isotopes in re­ hibit showing why Massachusetts is an For the lovers of refined music, the search with animals and plants. This ex­ session of the Conference will get un­ ideal spot for atomic energy plants. Proposal: Key to an Effective Foreign Classical Hour can be heard daily Sun­ der way at the Memorial Union. Dis­ hibit is under the direction of Harold Policy, 1957 (with Max F. Milllikan) day through Friday on WMDR, 650 cussing the topic, “ The Atom for Bet- UNH Participation C. Grinnell, Dean of the College of Mr. Rostow has had various articles in on your dial. er Living” will be William Webster, About fifty University students will Agriculture. such well-known publications as The Re­ porter and the Christian Science Monitor. He has had previous employment in the Center for International Studies, where he has been a Staff member since 1951. He has been a Professor of Eco­ You'll be siftin' on top o f the world when you change to IfM nomic History since 1950 at MIT. He was Pitt Professor of American History at Cambridge University in England from September 1949 to July 1950. He was also Assistant to the Execu­ tive Secretary on the Economic Com­ mission for Europe from 1947 to 1949, Harmsworth Professor of American His­ tory from 1946 to 1947 at the Oxford University . in England and acted as assistant chief for the Department of State in the German-Austrian Economic Division. He was a Major in the O.S.S. Army of the U. S. from 1942 to 1945. And he was instructor of Economics at Columbia University, from July 1940 to July 1941. G . E. Plans Defense The grave importance which General Electric attaches to its work for na­ tional security is indicated by the fact that during 1957 nearly half of the Company’s scientists, engineers, and technicians were on defense assign­ ments representing only about 20 per­ cent of the Company’s total activity. In June, the Company was awarded the largest military development con­ tract in its history for development of the nose cone (the all-important pay­ load that re-enters the earth’s atmos­ phere in the last phase of the missile’s flight) for the intercontinental ballistic missile Atlas and the Thor missile. In the atomic field, General Electric’s assignments have included aircraft nu­ clear propulsion promising “flight of unlimited range” .

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serious study and research in this field.” Highly complex gyroscopes •— based Pike . . . Parents S h are . . . on the same principles as this unit ■— are The complete unit weighs about 32 (continued from page 2) (continued from page 1) Demonstration Gyro pounds. It has a six-pound motor — six used today in missiles, ships, and planes. inches in diameter and one inch thick —- AC is currently building ultra-precision Dallas and Kansas City, in 1920. Later on T-Hall lawn. The Parent’s Day gyroscope systems for guiding such miss­ on, he was business adviser to the U.S. committee was headed by co-chairmen, that turns at 150 rpm. The gyro oper­ For Classroom Use ates on regular 110-volt current. It is iles as the Air Force Thor and Mace and Secretary of Commerce, from 1939 to Edmund Robert and Helen Plasteras. 1940. During that last year, Mr. Pike 22 inches high and 14 indies wide. the Navy Regulus. It included James Fox, Hazel Farrell, also became a member of the National Cal Regan, Linda Littlefield, Fred Under Production Although a classroom device, the gyro A gyroscope is difficult to understand Economic Commission in Philadelphia. Roux, Mike Meyers, and Ruddy Mata- is built with precision so that real prob­ until seen in action. ("That is the pri­ Probably the most important years of lucci. A scientific classroom gyroscope will lems can be studied. Anderson stressed, mary reason for the classroom model.) Mr. Pike’s life are those he spent as a In connection with Parent’s Day, soon be made available for instructional “This is not a toy. It is a scientific tool, Basically, a gyroscope is a spinning member of the U. S. Atomic Energy the Public Relations Committee of demonstrations. First designed at the and one that should meet a need in wheel, held by bearings at each end of Commission. This enriching experience Student Senate has designated May Massachusets Institute of Technology, studies of physics, and even in such the axle. This wheel tends to hold its Which lasted from 1946 to 1951, makes 4th as New Hampshire Day at Fenway models are now in production at AC fields as space navigation.” “position in space.” It is this character­ him a valuable addition to the series of Park. The game will be a double head­ Spark Plug Division of General Motors. The instrument proved so valuable at istic that makes gyroscopes vital in such speakers at the Atomic Institute. Mr. er between Boston and Cleveland. Joseph A. Anderson, general manager, MIT that AC decided to produce it for fields as' missile guidance. The reason is Pike is a Phi Beta Kappa member. The UNH Band, Air Force Drill explained, “We think this device will be widespread educational and scientific use. that the gyro, or spinning wheel, resists Team and Color Guard have been in­ extremely useful to schools, colleges, AC engineers are now preparing special attempts to deflect it. As a result, pre­ John Fosta Dullis took off from Washington In- instructional handbooks for the unit. cise measurements can be made, and sig­ ternat’l Airport today with an after-dinner elocu­ vited to participate in between game and industries. . . . We cooperated with tion firmly grasped in his hand. ceremonies. A block of tickets will M.I.T. in developing it into a classroom These will contain problems suited to nals generated, that can provide accurate ' Criticized because of a poor landing at Peez be available for students and their device that can be produce in quantity. various students from high school through guidance to such things as missiles or A.F.B., Dullis replied, “ I don’t know about you, guests at a future date. It will be sold to anybody interested in university graduate levels. planes. . General, but MY arms are tired!” . . . ConnDS

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