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THE TECH WANTS STERLING A PICTURE OF SURVEYS YOUR QUEEN CALIfORNIA TECH SITUATION CfJlif,rnifJ Instilute fJf TecllhfJlfJgy Volume XLIX ------- Thursday, May 6,1948 ------------------·---Na. 26 Contest End Nears For Selection of '-S-en-iO-r-S~ i:~~ ~:P~:a~ Sterling to Speak Tomorrow Seniors may pick up grad uation announcemen ts a nd in ASCIT King, Queen vitations in Lower Throop To Theatergoers Upperclassmen Set th"A Tide In the Affairs of Men" With the deadline date only next Tuesday afternoon, May one day away, ol'ganiz,ations 11 , from 1 until 4, or at a ny planning to enter contestants in other time from Bob Davis in ~~)~i;acf:,~~I~~~~~y~1~~:~e~n~1~ For Garden Par~ Set as Subject for Informative Talk the May 1-1 Beauty Contest room 13 "'leming. Seniors who others, are being used to describe At Dh S d f f M ) A ssembly for King and Quee n of failed Lo order enough of these the Drama Club Production to a ne~ un an "A Tide In the Af airs a en the ASCIT 's pring formal are items may purchase a limited be presented Friday, 14 May :J Set as Sub,'ect for Informat.'ve Talk urged to tul'n in their candidates number of extras from Bob at 1948 at the Elliott Junior High Amid fl ower banked punch Or. J . E . Wallace Sterling, prominent Caltech history pro names to Fred Wood, Rally the above times a nd places. School Auditorium, 2184 N. Lake. bowls a.nd lawn tables s haded by Comm issioner, or Bud Mittenr fe3so t' recently appointed Diret:lor of the Huntington Library, The double·barrelled perform· gay vari-colored umbrellas, the will address the student body tomorrow at 11:00 in Culbertson. thai, }1.... irst Rep. a nce will begin at 8:30 p. 1l1. members of the junior and His topic will be " A Tide in the Affairs of Man." ' '-' ew E ntJ"ies w hen the curtain rises on Lord senior classes a nd t heir guests Dr. Sterling has taug ht history cllld gover nment at the In· So far very few names have Dunsany's thriller A Night At will dance to the mellow stra ins --------------~ st i t u te fol' ten years as well as A n Inn . of Darrel Brewer's orchestra serving as a faculty member of Pictures of ASCIT Queen Cml Caltech Geologist Second P catlll·c next Sunday afternoon in Dab the National War College, and didatcs fOI" pub lication must be During intermission those in ney Garden from 3 u ntil 6 at the Heppe Receives news analyst for CBS. t Ul'u c(1 in t.o t h e Tech office in Dr. Chester Stock need will be treated fot" shock by Junior-Senior Garden Party. l .IOwel' J.' lc ming n ot later t h a n Doc Haynes, a nd it is hoped the RC I' I'csh men ts 'l'o f\ nalyze Developmen ts i\l ull day nigh t. majority of the a udience will be The punch bowls w ill be pre Conger Prize llis address will concern the 1n condition to view the second s ided over by the wives of prom s ignificance of recent wor ld de been tlu'ned in, a lthough pl'e Elected to NAS smash hit Di villed, \\'e Stmld 1 the inent faculty members, with ice velopments and affairs. Dr. lil11in ary contests have been held Dr. Chester Stock, cha irman product of native imaginations. cream and cake to appeal to the For Friday Talk Sterling is a highly regarded and by some of the houses a nd other of the division of Geology at the The star-studded cast w ill inner-man. interesting lecturer, a nd is very Robert Heppe p laced firs t jn student organizations ·to select California Institute, has been Il1clude Gretchen Benton, Gar well versed on the world situa Ur css the Conger Peace Prize Orations their candidates for King and elected a member of the National land Bradfield, Sharon McFad tion. Dress fOI" the atTair will be last F'riduy with J ohn I-Lea th Queen. Professional societies Academy of SCience, it was re- c1en, Len Herzog, Blacky Stone, Since he assumes his post at afternoon dresses for the g irls placing second. The contest was a re especially requested to en ter cently announced. Bob Levy, Bud Kla rfeld, and the Huntington Library on July and suits fOI" the men. Speaking judged by Professors Untereincl", their version of a Caltech Queen. Active in Ex ploration Chuck Murphy. 1, th is will be one of his last of men , an u rgent appeal is Langston, and McCreery. Their majes ties a nd attendants A paleontologist, Dr. Stock is Low Cost major talks to the student body made fot' one hundred men to "'Vol·ld I-'cacc" HePilc S u bject wi ll be chose n at next Friday's well k nown for his study of 'rhe phenomenal feature of in an official capacity a nd will help move a nd e rect the portable Heppe's speech was .on the assembly which promises lO set mamma lia n fossils from Western this a ll-Tech extravaganza is the be of general interest. DO.n't dance fi ool". All volunteers are topic "\Vorld Peace" and em· a new attendance record. North America and fOl· his in- cost-$OAO per person. Business m iss it. asked to report to Mi tch Cotton bodied the principal of a Three vestigations of the great fossil Manager Frank Wolf has stated in Blacker court at 9:30 next w~y power balance (U.S. assemblages from the asphalt that the a uditorium has finite Sunday morning. U.S.S.R., and a Un ited Europe) depOSits in Southern California. capacity; and that the wise New YMCA Officers to keep the peace until a \-Vodel He has directed a grea.t deal ones will buy .ear ly. Tickets are Federa tion could be firmly estab of paleontolog1cal exploration in on sale in ,the book store a nd Perpetual Motion li s hed. Heath's s peech was en Installed in Ceremon~ northern Mexico and is at pres- I from members of the Drama Ignorant Juniors to titled "St. Gem'ge or the White The Cal tech YMCA install ed ent planning further exploration I Club. K night?" Heath feels that we Set For CES Meet its new board of officel's last in that country in an attempt to Directors Bill Woods and Len Remain Thus, Reports are in a critical l)os ition and Sunday afternoon in Dabney obtain greater knowledge of the Herzog, alon g w ith Property The next meeting of the Con must a rm to call the bluff of the Lounge in an impressive cere· geologic history of Mexico. Manager Walt Mudgett have solidated Eng ineering Societies "Ditch Day" Committee oppo::; ing power, but at the mony, featuring talks by Dean In addition to his post as been' rooting out props a.nd cos- will featul'e a talk on Perpetual same time we must s ilow our Franklin Thomas, Wes Hershey, chairman of the division of Geol- tumes with g reat dl'ffi cu I ty. 1'1le With the world torn asunder Mo tion 'J\llachines by Mr. J. Cal willing ness to s it cl own and use and Stan Barnes. ogy at the Institute he is also neceSSIt. y 0 f USll1g' a s t range by the titanic struggle between vin Brown, a former Cal tech · the forces of Communism and diplomatic means lo se ttle the s tuden t and the Regional Vice Glee Club Sings Professor of Paleontology and is a uditorium and borrowmg props, world crisis. Pres ident of the American So Tile program included the Senior Curator of Earth Sciences has again pointed up the u rgent Capitalism , the senior class an A.1!'Io nan ciety of Mechanical Engineers. rendition of three numbers by at the Los Angeles County need of a campus a ud itorium of nounces its tensely-awaited stand . d'· on this cataclysmic question. H eppe and Heath, both from Mr. Brown, through his work the Cal tech Glee Club and t"'ks Museum. practical ImenSlOns. Blacker House, competed with as a patent attorney in Los by outgoing otncers. ;~~~======================~ IIt s fea rless avoidance of this L eo Breiman, Bernard Rudin, Angeles h as had considerable The officers insta ll ed, are: Burt ~ SEIDEN GETS AWARD I ;eStU~I~~t~O go to the beach and Bernard Shore, and Robert Stone contact with schemes for per Housman, President; Vern Ed for the fifty dollar first prize a.nd I____________________________ ---l. Cm'cfl·ec Outhlg, petu al motion, and he has pre wards, Vice-preside n t; Bob Crich twenty-five dollar second prize. pared s lid e s illustrating the ton, Secretary; Harry Begg, This excurs ion is otherwise The conle~ t was held under various ty pes which he will Treasurer; John Fee, Nati onal known as Senior Ditch Day, direction of Dr. Schutz, Caltech discuss. Representati ve. 13ufret style re whereon the enti re class s kips debate coach. Irving Sulmeyer, freshments were ser ved after a day of scllool fo r a carefree This meeting will be held in last year's con Lest winner, was Room 201 Briclge at 11:00 on the installation ceremony. outing at. the beach. R ea li ~ing chairman.