e CaliforniaTech Volume LVII Posadena, California, Thunday, November 17, 1955 Number 8 Frosh wallow to mudeo win• TVshow to feature Caltech· Sophomores penalized for throwing mud at 'Success Story' Friday nigh; iudge; lost point decisive in final score counl . . ., ------A freshman team won the annual Mudeo last Tuesday for Ca~tec~ ~"I nlg~t . be featurt;? In tomorrow s telecost of ASCIT d the first time in four years, when a crucial sophomore foul gave RIchfield s Success. Story. . The broadcast will be on KTTY, a nee them the margin of victory. In the wheelbarrow race the sophs c~~nnel 11, from 7.~ to.7 .~O ~.m. Each ~eek ~he program finished first but they were disqualified because a disgruntled VISI!S s~me ou~standlng institution or. buslI:e~s In ?<,uthern to feature Pell sophomore had thrown mud on a judge and the one point for Calrfornlo. This week the program will originate live from that event was awarded to the frosh who eventually won 4-3. the Canecll campus. Th 1 ASCIT Ch . t ., f ' hi' ' h Th h th t I' . h h e annua TiS mas As a reward for their victory, the res man c ass Will not ave r~ug e 'lle e\ ISlon cam- SOp 5 to ost Dance, featuring the to share any of the cost for the third term Freshman-'Sopho- era, VIewers WI see s:ome 0 f Octette, will be held Saturday, more Dance. the research currently bemg con- f December 3, from 9 to 1 in Dab- The mud pit this year was dug south of the football field, dueted on campus and meet the rosh at p-Icn-Ic ney Hall. a,'Ci Bloomberg, who had as men ;hO are conducting the ~~l . The unique aspect of the R Von Hagen sslstant judges Larry Griffith, senrc 1. F

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Tech students interested in in­ failed to notice the lovely young lady rapidly approaching us. ternational re1ations will have However her sharp cries of pain as we bowled her over into the an opportunity to attend three ice plant made us look up, and conferences on international to­ after retrieving our books and pics this winter and next spring. slide rules, we offered to help On December 27-29 the Pacific her to her feet. Closer inspec­ Coast Regional Conference on tion revealed that the young the United Nations will be held lady was really quite charming, in San Francisco at the YMCA and as we just happened to Hotel. The Collegiate Council have our camera in our brief· for the UN is sponsoring the case. we requested her to sub­ event, which comprises ad­ mit to having her picture taken, dresses, briefing sessions, dis­ to which request she gracefully cussion groups, panels and films. acquiesced. The conference will attempt to Before we go any further into answer que;;tions as to the na­ our stirring saga, however, we ture of the l:TN, how it works, should like to present Miss Su­ what it haG accomplished, and zanne Durnell. a five-foot two­ what the US policy should be inch brownette who insists her toward it. !"vps are aquamarine coloured. A National Student Associa­ Sp',anne is emploved in the Gen· tion-sponsored Student Rela­ eral Library where she func· SU7..anne Duruell tions Seminar will take place tions as an "assistant cata­ February 17-19 at Mills College. 10 Q'uer. " The Sixth Annual Model Uni· Pre-registration In reply to our question, Su­ ted Nations will be held in Cor­ zanne told us that she came to vallis, Oregon, April 4-7. Caltech is set for week of California in 1951 from Spring­ has applied to represent Israel, field, Missouri, where twenty Iran, Turkey, or Indonesia. November 21-25 years ago, she was born, and Students interested in these T e c h undergraduates may that she is a relative newcomer, VICEROYS conferences may contact ASCIT pick up pre-registration slips for having started on campus last secretary Tom Bergeman in 20 the second term from Monday, July. Ricketts. November 21 until November 25 In response to our further in 119A Throop. The slips must questioning, S u zan n e com­ than any other be returned November 25 or be­ mented: fore. "Well. like Doris (referring to Y members are to Freshmen have been assigned Doris Fullinwider whom we in· to sections, and will not be as· terviewed previously), I went to filter cigarette? plan for Asilomar signed to option consultants un· Mount San Antonio ColI e g e A planning session for this til May. Upperclassmen have where I majored in liberal arts. year's Asilomar conference will been assigned to sections and I also took eight years of voice be .held next Monday at 7:15 p.m. advisors. Their pre-registration lessons. but unfortunately, I in the Y lounge. Tapes and slides slips must be signed by the ad­ don't get too many opportuni­ from previous conferences will visors. ties to sing." Suzanne also re­ be shown and last year's Caltech Any student wishing to change vealed that she enjoys swim­ delegation will be on hand to a course or section should see ming, horsehack riding and dan· cim~. Because only Viceroy answer questions. Mrs. Duff in 119 Throop. Any­ one not returning second term We pressed Miss Durnell for Delegates to the conference, should also leave this informa­ her future plans, and she reo which is to be held December gives you 20,000 filter traps tion in 119A Throop. plied: 26 to January 1, are members Registration will be held on "I like my work here, and I of student Y's in California, Ari­ January 3, 1956, from 8:30 to plan to remain here until around in e.very filter tip, made zona, Nevada, and Hawaii. The 3:30. No undergraduate student April, then I \!hope to get a job 4('0 delegates meet for a week previously in attendance will be as an airline hostess." of social, intellectual and spiro from a pure natural substance permitted to register without Naturally it Was impossible to itual 'programs, at the Asilomar first having filled out a pre-reg­ -leave without obtaining Su­ camp grounds on the Monterey istration card. zanne's impression of the Cal­ -cellulose-found in delicious Peninsula. tech undergraduate, and so she Interested students are asked Egad oblJged us by saying, to consult the'y office regarding Have you heard about the "They are very brilliant, but fruits and other edibles! scholarships to the Asilomar new collegiate parlor game? they should be more well· conference. Details of the week's No, what's that? rounded ... more cultured." 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1/11)()(I , 71RRO.W...... CASUAL WEAR "':flrst in fashion Page Four CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, November 17, 1955 CAMPUS BREWINS the kitchen to award John a fair lass in Diego. Congratula­ of the kiddies Screw Rickert experience in these matters be­ (Continued from Page 2) double--cut filet free for nothing. tions, Paul. says, "this was one of the dullest fore. I hear the "bears" are into his room and found a dolly "But I've been here a dozen weekends of all time; not one pretty "wild" in Yosemite. in a bathing suit snuggled in times and it's always been two Rumor has it that Ricketts is home test!" his bed. Must have been beach pieces." Oh well. in the market for a new laundry The courtesy of a free haircut weather. and dry cleaning man. Sad tid­ Russ Hunter and Ed Park was extended Frank Albini and Sex Is Evil ings from the fine fellows at the tripped to Yosemite the week­ Harlan Gates by members of a One time epitome of virtue draft board finally caught up end past. The boys were startled school to the west. A most un­ John Bailey was guest of honor Paul McHorney rocked the roots with Mr. I-A. in the night by what Park friendly act when one considers at Mr. Steak Saturday night. of Ricketts with the announce­ Give i\[e Phonogl'aph Records thought was a bear. Park fled the fact that they were just The chef personally strode from ment of his engagement to a Nat to be outdone by the rest but Russ kept cool; he'd had looking around. • er e alverton From the good earth, the good life

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Other events trombone; IVlOre Previn, piano; loe MOn­ will include a Theater Party for of smog, will demonstrate some 4r-oon or on bass; AI devices which have their origin Friday evening in 201 Bridge at of the equipment used in his ttendrid<.son or lack. Marshall. guitar; Throop and an exchange with . drums. in classical music in order to 7:30 p.m. study of this problem. produce an art form of lasting This demonstration lecture, Glendale City College for Dab· It is fairly safe to claim that value. Moreover, as a trumpet popularly known as "Hi-Volts," ney on Friday; on Saturday a Other Caltech installations and the very talented Andre Previn player, Rogers, with his precise has become a yearly feature of Party-Party for Dabney, an off· activities to be seen on the show is not primarily thought of as a and tasteful solos, is one of the the Friday night lecture series. campus party for Blacker, a will be the huge electron syn­ jazz artist by the great majority best spokesmen for his own type square dance for Ricketts, and chrotron, an atom-smasher de­ of people. He has, in fact, had Among the topics to be dis· Fleming and Throop will co- of music. signed for exploring the atomic a very thorough training as a cussed by Dr. McCann are how sponsqr a Roman party with In light of the abilities Messrs. the earth, which carries a ne­ nucleus, the tiny horses and classical composer and pianist, couples dressed in togas. and for some time has been Rogers and Previn an)! the other gative charge, is continually be­ giant sea-serpents of the geologi­ closely associated with such well-known figures appearing ing discharged and how it is The following Tuesday, No­ cal museum, and the great dis­ again charged by lightning; how foremost modern composers as with them, one would expect vember 22, Ricketts will have a play of man-made lightning in something unusual to ensue, and thunder clouds are charged and Mario C.astlenuovo-Tedesco. Now theater party at "The Drunkard." the high voltage laboratory. twenty-six, Previn joined the sure enough, something does. 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