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SPORTS THIS WEEK HOMECOMING GAME Alfred vs. Hobart HOMECOMING 1970 FIAT LUX Candidates vie for title ALFRED UNIVERSITY'S STUDENT NEWSPAPER - SINCE 1913 sÉL j, . SBH Vol. 58. No. 5 ALFRED, NEW YORK, OCTOBER 13, 1970 Phone: 587-5402 ¡P¡¡P , Sc w® Hpfe; "• .sub. Jm H|Bp jggpg JgH^" w /B MayallSaturday night the, Studen Taylot working hirs waty othroug givh vari- eof Mayall concert. Nineteen and risinsg Activity Board presents John. eties and styles on guitar, har- with his first Atco album on 89p .-J É|; .«JB••j Mayall and special guest Li- monica, and vocals. the charts,- Livingston Taylor gafe v Jjr" * vingston Taylor in the annual In this age of super-groups, sings along with a kind of sin- Homecoming concert. This Mayall stands alone backed cerity and engaging warmth. concert will begin at 8:00 p.m. by a drumless four-man unit, His songs reflect a simplicity in Men's Gym with seating on a new group he formed for his of perception and humor that sii m the floor and bleachers. Ad- 1970 fall tour, in America. stems from Carolina Rhythm w V ié i "5 mission is free to University Purportedly Mayall shuns com- and Blues blending easily with BMBK gl students—.two people given en- mercialism (a neat trick these a Folk-Pop-Rock sound. P ' ^L1 trance upon showing of just days) and speaks of a "Blues Comparison of Livingston one I.D. card at the gym door. Crusade." He records thusly Taylor to older brother James m H í ^Ililife- flH Br : , Wt •p «H 1 'fly ' ^ /«¿a f! fBe HH•Hn 'i«¿j t ' . 1 efcCó .¿I¡SHHHHH^^^^ B W* - "Ala§Bpflg *. 1 w «Xi FIVE CANDIDATES for the title Homecoming Queen of Alfied University perch prettily, if a bit precariously, on a rock construction designed by Sculptor Glenn Zweygardt for the Alfred campus. One of the five will be crowned Oct. 17 during m half time ceremonies o£ the football game between Mfre^. Uni- versity and Hobart College, at Alfred. Clockwise frlem the bottom are Carolyn Kersten of Dobbs Ferry, Sheila Crants of Salamanca, Brenda Rhoad of Lebanon, Pa., Susan Barnes of Get- tysburg, Pa., and Susan Llanso of Wayne, N.J. MAYALL LIVINGSTON TAYLOR Tech offers 'Whizbang' These two acts offer a good on his own crusade record ser- Taylor is inevitable, but not balance in music that can ies, put out by Polydor in Am- necessarily valid. It is impor- please various individual tastes erica. tant to recognize and distin- without compromising quality. Livingston Taylor is younger guish what are mutual talents Mayall is by now one of the newer, lighter, more easy go- and distinctive performances. biggest names in the Blues. ing and a person one could re- The family is incredible, and Starting roughly in 1952 in gard as hopeful and optimistic, not to be taken at all for gran- Manchester, England, and as opposed to the heavy Blues ted. 'Who's Who'elects AU faculty Three Alfred University fa- bia University, and is director culty members have been se- of annual economic survey of lected for inclusion in the the Alfred area. 1970-71 edition of Who's Who Le Mon, a composer and or- in America. ganist, is a graduate of Utah They are Dr. Lewis C. But- State College and holds ad- ler, dean of the graduate vanced degrees including a school; Henry C. Langer Jr., doctorate in musicology from professor of economics and the Eastman School of Music, business; and Dr. Melvin Le Rochester. He was appointed Mon, professor of music. to the Alfred faculty in I960. Idlf* > LANGER Butler holds degrees from Alfred University and Rutgers WHIZBANG — The ragtime-rock group scheduled for an University and the Ph. D. de- 8:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. concert at the Tech Lake Lodge following the gree in mathematics from the Alfred-Hobart Homecoming game Oct. 17. The group, cavorting University of Illinois. He has here in a watery section of New York's Central Park, includes been a faculty member and Eddy Davis, banjo; Howard Smith, tuba; Connie Meng, flute; administrator at Alfred since and Alan Walker, piano. For Whizbang's Alfred appearance, 1963. Miss Meng will be replaced by vocalist and guitar,picker Tina Langer, a faculty member Kaplan, who has appeared on Sesame Street and who runs her since 1947, holds degrees from own recording company, called Tyke. Tech Lodge admission is BUTLER Lehigh University and Colum- LE MO N $1, with cash bar available. Daniel Sass, geology chairman, Station to monitor satellites selected Outstanding Educator A weather satellite receiving the University of Rochester station, one of 500 in the and the Ph.D. degree from the world, has recently been in- University of Cincinnati. stalled in the Science Center. Sass is author or co-author The receiving apparatus, of a number of articles on pa- which converts satellite radio leontology and geology inclu- signals into photographs, was ding a monograph on cono- •constructed by Dr. Fred W. donts, fossils of unknown bio- Dix, assistant professor of phy- logical origin, published re- sics, with the aid of two stu- cently by the Royal Ontario dents. Museum, Toronto. The Alfred receiving station Club to premiere \Jest' The Alfred University Thea- Although written in 1820 tre's Footlight Club has cho- and not performed until 1912 sen for .its first major produc- in Germany it had unanimous tion JEST, SATIRE, IRONY acclaim from the critics. Daniel B. Sass, chairman of AND DEEPER SIGNIFICANCE. The play is a broad, farcical Alfred University's department The play by German play- satire of education, bureau- of geology, has been selected wright Christian Grabbe has cracy, the establishment, reli- for inclusion in the 1970 edi- been translated by Maurice Ed- gion, and sex among other tion of Outstanding Educators wards. Director R. Brown, things. It has been noted that of America. chairman of t{ie Dept. of the play anticipates the avant- A faculty member of Alfred Speech and Drama, believes garde Theatre of the Absurd. Satellite weather photo processed by new radio receiving for the past 19 years, Sass this will be an American pre- Director Brown's intention is station at Alfred University depicts cloud cover (white areas miere of the play. holds degrees in his field from to play the pieee in this man- on the map) over Southeast Asia (left) and Australia (bottom). ner. The Alfred receiving station monitors signals transmitted from JEST has beèn cast and is four weather satellites', two of which orbit the earth at a dis- now in rehearsal. Performanc- - tance of 20,000 miles. Pye to choir conference es are Nov. 5 and 6 at Alumni Lenwood D. Pye, assistant nesday morning technical ses- Hall. is designed to monitor radio scope and camera hookup. Con* professor of glass science at sion at this meeting. Anyone interested in de- signals from four government ceived a year ago, the project Alfred will attend a national Those attending this meet- signing set for the play should space agency weather satel- was funded by a $1,000 grant meeting of the Glass Division ing will be educators, scien- see Prof. Brown or Prof. Narke lites which transmit images of from a University trustee. of the American Ceramic So- tists, engineers, plant owners immediately. prevailing cloud patterns over ciety. This meeting will be and operators directly con- This play by Grabbe repre- the earth at a distance of 1,000 Students will begin working held October 14-16 at the Bed- cerned with the advancement sents the beginning of the ex- miles: the other two at 20,000 with the receiving equipment ford Springs Hotel in Bedford, of the glass industry through pansion of offerings and op- miles. Weather data received in January. As a part of a Uni- Pa. improved research and manu- portunities for added partici- •by stations such as the ones at versity-wide four-week winter Professor Pye will serve as facturing techniques. pation in all phases of theatre Alfred are important aids in term stressing independent session chairman of the Wed- The American Ceramic So- by the Department of Speech predicting storm tracks over student research, Dix will ciety is an international or- and Drama. land and ocean areas. teach a course in "The princi- ASC to sponsor ganization devoted to the ad- The New Workstage which The Alfred receiver consists ples and operation of a wea- vancement of ceramic research provides opportunities for stu- of a 12 foot antenna, oscillo- ther satellite receiver." informal meeting and production. This is carried dent productions and new cam- on through the Society's meet- pus playwrights , now under Rings«-no October 14th will be the ings and publications in sci- -hove first meeting of the American way. The Department is also entific and technical research. offering a fully student pro- ArtCarved named them Ceramic Society, Student The broad field of ceramics Branch. Each engineer in the duced production with the mu- includes the production of sical Bye Bye Birdie, to be with 1 school is a member of this so- •china, brick, tile, optical goods ciety. This year our goal is to performed during the Allen- ; rocket components, electrical term. bridge any gaps that exist be- insulators, fiber glass, and tween professors and students. In December, the Depart- thousands of other products ment will present a full length To accomplish this, our meet- made by the ceramic process. ing will be an informal one, play over WXXI, the Educa- with a I keg of beer on tap.