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~~S~10- ,Ice cx i's.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-t-R O"', By Alex Makowski Three days of SDS/UJAG can- vassing and leafletting to oppose a visit by social psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner climaxed with his appearance here Friday afternoon' before an overflow crowd of 600 im 26-100. Under the apprehensire gaze of all of MIT's top administra- tors and four Campus Patrolmen the Comnell professor presented his prepared statement on day care. SDS members and sympa- thizers had occupied seats near : the frong and peppered Bronfen- M Bi~ g .--Phoay David- * * 'Penne5nbazum brenner with questions thsough- Dr. Urie Bronfenbrerner (left) faces a questioner after his talk on out the talk. I The SIDE has taken exception ,hild care Friday in 26-1 (li SDS/UAG -had repeatedly attacked ~_ _,;?i P f. a- t - Photo by David Tennenbaum to Bronfenbrener's allegedly 3ronfenbrenner's views during the previous week. campaign against Dr. Urie Bronltenbren- racist views on Negro child de- SDS climnaxed a week-long him in 26-100 Friday. vellopment, charging that state- ner's views on child care by "conlfronting" 61X F- 19 c^ lalza mnents from such experts "'at- Among those present were (left) Presideint Jerome Wiesner, Vice- tempt to give racism an aura of President Kenneth Wadleigh, and (right) Vice-President John Wynne. child development. The aca- alost1E@td academic and scientific respecta- after the address. President and Hity." Early leaflets threatened Jerome Wiesner told The Tech dem'ician has been to Washing- " to prevent Bronfenbrenner that although "some students ton to testify before Congres- from speaking," but by Thurs- are obviously not aware of what sional committees on the legisla- the By Lee Giguere Communications between day aftemnoon plans had been academic freedom means," the tion before the House this past The Inter-Fralermity Confers houses is als seen as important inade to3 force Bronfenbrenner whole afternoon had gone better session, telling the legislators -nce (IFC) last Tuesday night, by Traver. The IFC, he said, toa set aside his prepared discus- than might have been expected. that President Nixon's proposals elected Stu Traver '73 (SAE). should publicize issues and prob- sion and debate the SDS memn- But the SDS felt Satisfied that would be a disaster, aggravating Showman, to succeed Harwell lems that are common to the bers. they had exposed Bronfenbren- further a serious problem. Bron- rbasher'72 (PKA). fraternities, e.g. debt collection. Aware of the SiDS opposition, ner as a hypocritical member of fenbrenner maintains that child Traver, who had previously. He foresaw meetings between the Psychology Department, an academic elite that caters to care in this country has wor- been chaiarm of the Purchasing houses facing common prob- which together with the Educa- Washmingtn. sened over the past few years by Wanagers' Committee (PMC) em- lems, or between one house and tion Research Center had invited The crowd's reaction to the isolating young children from phasized that the critical prob- others that have already had to Bronfenbrenner, and the admin- exchange between Bronfenbren- natural family and neighborhood Lem facing the IFC in the coming deal with the pro)blems the first istration decided to go ahead ner and the SDS was mixed. -influences. His proposal is a year would be to get more peo- is facing. Traver predicted two with- the scheduled appearance- Perhaps a hundred applauded system of child care centers and ple working for it. If enough forms these meetings could take: The talk was moved to 26-1(00 enthusiastically at every SDS elementary schools more closely iolunteers can't be recruited, 1) meetings of house presidents, when 'the crowd in the Buish sally, while an equal number intertwined with the chId's fa- and Traver was pessimistic on 2) larger mneetigs with members R3oomn sweated to nearly 200 well cheered the professor and mem- miliar environment. An impor- this p lhni, bae loeisaw the possi- fromn several -houses invited. before Bronfenlbrenner was due bers of the audience who rose to tant element is the involvement bility of paying people to do Before the election, out going to arrive. Near the Building Ten defend his right to speak. Rarely of non-professionals - "we vlerical work for the Conference. Chairman Harwell Thrasher lobby a command post of sorts could a speaker from either side don't want to move further in special- Also elected that evening made a few comments about the was established as a center for draw enthusiasm from the entire the direction of having wvere: Lewis Jester '72 (DU) preceding year (comments which administration and Campus crowd . ists care for our children." Vice-Chairman; Mark Oakes '73 he later -elaborated for The Patrol control. Bronfenbrenner had planned SDS objected to remarks Bronfenbrenner included in a DEE), treasurer; Ken Green '74 (Please turn to page 7) Both sides cliamed victory to present his views on day care discussing PGD), secretary; Steve A1t- 1967 magazine article For ,huler '73 (ZBT), Rush Chair- Negro child development. two alan; Frank Sauk '74 (T Q, PMhC exarnple, one passage cites a line of Chairman; and Stan Roth '75 B~aan re cS ou~n as.hooai research sources and 'TX), Warehouse Chairman. argument to conclude that "in in Preceding the election, many cases, the Negro child to the nature of that explosion. is, anid Rhrasher reported that work is By Norman Sandier procedure for such events, and the integrated classroom be, irltellectually being done to set up a system A series of unrelated events firemen arrived-on the scene in The Sloan Building was freed continues to For thA fraterniies to collect bad last Thursday evening led MIT full force by I0 pm. of any added security or safety retarded, unable to concentrate, lebts by having MITL hold up and Cambridge fire authorities At that time confusion was at precautions by Friday, when the unmotivated by learn." The left- iegstration material or diplo- to believe there may have been an ultimate maximum, as many alleged explosion was to have ists insisted that Bronfenbren- nas. He emphasized that some an explosion in the Sloan Build- people were connecting the fire taken place, and the Patrol ex- ner's hypotheses were unscienti- ;round rules would have to be ing (jE52). Investigation led to departmzent presence with the plained that they viewed the fic and lacking in any valid eariTer bomb threat. No one was supporting evidence. set up before the Institute would the conclusion that no explosion threat as "a routine hoax." agree to aid the houses; in partic- actually occurred. certain of what had happened, llar, he noted that this proce- The MIT Campus Patrol re- flncuding Cambridge firemen, lure would be reserved -as a last. ported that a call was received at one of whom replied that he ouiC ig says peace resort. the Sloan School of Maanagement ssupposed there's a fire" when Mauery Goodman '72 (PKA), computer facility in the base- asked what had occurred. Dutgoing treasurer, reported that ment of E52 at 8:31 pm Thurs- Another complete search of never socety $ oa the IFC's assets, as of three day, and the anonymous caller the building was made by fire- weeks ago were a total of had said, "There is a bomb in men, who found no evidence of BY Bert Halstead peace - peace between nations. $9,271, with $3,560 of that in the building which will go off in either a fire or explosion. The Dr. Kenneth Bnoulding last Then comes internal or civil accounts receivable and $4,365 24 hours." search concluded at 10:30, when Friday chided- society for never peace. The third kind of "peace" in warehouse inventory- From voice descriptions, the secuxity precautions were lifted. having geared its resources to- is the so-called "positive peace," InR an interview with The caller was said to be male, and ^ Inaterestngly, the initial re- wards peace as an ultimate ob- which seems to Boulding to be Tech, Traver discussed some of Was laughing and giggling. There port Fromn thle E40 occupant was jectivte. almost synonymous with "tihe his goals fr the Conference- was reportedly laughing and corroborated by several other The Boulding criticism was abolition of all evil" such as ! There are only two functions gigginag in the background also, witnesses in the building at the expressed during his lecture, injustice and poverty- He warled "really worth doing," Traver ex- which later led to one Campus tine, all of whom made similar "Peace As An Attainable Goal," against the danger of extending Patrolman's comment that it was statements concerning the explBo- the most recent talk of the MIT the meaning of "peace" so i plained, ush anud the PM

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1, departments. Yet another contribution is Energy Technology the recently released Energy Technology to the Year 2000 to the Year 2000, a collection of eleven articles reprinted from three successive dj issues of Technology Review. The maga- I It probably wouldn't be too far fromi zine commissioned a number of special- ists to write their views of different ithe truth to say that much of.. the American public takes their supply of aspects of the problem - the whole is energy for granted. Even though black- something of a symposium on the issue. iouts and brownouts are becoming more And -although nothing can be truly cur- frequent during the summer months and rent in a field where important new other periods of high demand for elec- developments may be made every month, tricity, most people' still expect their this is cetainly one of the most up-to- toaster to work when they plug it into date looks at the subject. the w'al. A utilties bill is seldom a From the very beginning it is impor- significant item on the monthly budget; tant to- view energy as merely the highest gasoline prices have remained relatively level in a hierarchy of subordinate issues. stable over the past several years; in- MIT Nuclear Engineering Professor David ,creased costs are seldom attributed to Rose is fond of looking at the subject as !rising power costs - in short, eriergy something of a mobile: at the top you supply has a low visibility profile on the have energy itself; balanced underneath consumers horizon of interest, even as his are societal concerns and technical con- demand for it is constantly increasing. cerns; each of those two has its own Industry must necessarily be more subdivisions, as the technical concerns concerned with power availability. midght be divided into electrical, trans- Adding a new factory saddles local power portation, space conditioning, and indus- sources with much -more of a demand try; those four could be further divided, than that involved in adding a new car, and those divisions would in turn be and adequate preparations must be made. further split. The result is a very deep, But one would doubt that businessmen very broad view of the subject that are that much more concerned than the illuminates the complexity involved and general public with the background infor- emphasizes how very much are a number mation on power supply. So the form of of seemingly far-flung concerns inter- energy supply occupies a lesser place on related. an industrial scale of interests, even as its So the energy issue is intimately demand, in turn, constantly increases. bound with a number of of technical and Indeed, it takes environmental issues non-technical concerns- Merely com- to involve the public and industry, albeit paring our style of manufacturing and tangentiaUlly, in a discussion of energy living with the patterns of 150 years ago issues. Within the past few years concern makes the point obvrious - not only has a yvert man's impact on the environment great deal of inventiveness been neces- las increased, and power plants have sary, but also an enourmous increase in rrovided a natural focus for fears about the power available to drive the mach- vhat our society is doing to the earth. inery that supplanted manual labor and the new Student Center was built, there This ubiquitous blindness to energy run the conveniences we have come to |The Student (and non- were no facilities of this kind, and the ssues may be one of the more dangerous depend on so much. Drastic changes in idea for the SAA came up when people urrent myopias. Experts are saying that the energy picture must inevitably force student) Art Association were trying to decide on the type of he future demand for natural gas will changes in our economy and life style, facilities that they wanted to have in the new building utstrip supply by so large a margin that and vice versa. It may be prudent to point Do engineers have secret yearnings to dithin 100 years there will be no more out that building a new power plant will express themselves in forms other than The eventual result of their planning was a suite of three rooms, plus a dark atural gas left. And another t00 years endanger the environment, but one can words arnd numbers? Do they long to fter that.there may be no more oil left. not at the same time ignore the conse- immerse their hands in clay and create room. into the three Croorms were crowded dd to this diminishing energy supply the quences for home life if some new source new forms? Some people seem to think painting, sculpture, stained glass aounting threat of danger to the ernrron- of power Is not added somewlhere. so, and as a result, there is now something window-making and a variety of other lent, and you have right now the first The Review book was planned -to at MIT called the Student Art activities. The SAA has recently acquired :firings of an energy crisis. focus on techmology, to provide readers Association. a fourth room, which is entirely devoted It would be natural for MIT, as one of with the opinions of a number of experts The SAA has studio space of the to pottery. Tiere is also another smnall le nation's leading centers of tech- in the field. Ignoring the societal concerns fourth floor of the Student Center, room, which contains two kilns. ology, to to participate in the search for altogether was a decision that will be where, almost any time of day or night, Besides being available to any member ew methods and solutions, and indeed discussed later in taxis essay, but there can someone can be found doing something; of the MIT Community who simply ork is going on in-a number of different Corntinued on page 4 be it sculpture, etching, or batik. Before wishes to use their facilities, the SAA also offers classes in a variety of subjects. The classes are generally offered on weeknights during the term; however, this year, in an effort to increase student participation, chorus there are special two-day is often handled in clever ways, weekend workshops being offered as well. Cacoyannis' The Tr(:>jan 1Women but it is always obvious that the director There is a fee charged for all classes, It would seem that the least probable attempts to render the form of Greek is struggling to modernize this which covers part of the costs involved. rtue .Qf ancient Greek drana today tragedy relevant as well only detract from uncomfortable aspect of the Greek form; The majoritny of the financial support ould be social and political relevance; the whole. he seems to fear the poetry and rhythm of the SAA comes from the Dean's ,t these represent precisely the raison The fim begins in dead silence, with of the chorus, as if it were some kind of Office. The SAA falls into the group of etre for the filmr production of words projected on the screen relating the archaic cabalism, and so subverts its activities which are financed from a uripides' The Trojan Women. story of the seige Of the neutral island effect by quick cuts, pans, and other special slush fund. This funding pays for nfortunately, director Cacoyannis' city of Melos arnd complete massacre of camera effects. This, perhaps, reveals the one full-time employee, Mimi Luff, and its male citizens by Athens, Euripides' basic malaise of making movies of Greek from time to time enables the SAA to own city, just a few months before he t;ragedy: the medium of film demands buy new equipment, like a Uin or a wrote the play in 415 BS.C. (this and other closeups and camera motion, whereas potter's wheel. The other people who suchi atrocities committed during the Greek tragedy was intended to be viewed teach at the SAA are all part-time, and Pelopennesian War should be familiar to from one vantage; the roles, especially they work for the fees charged for the anyone who had to read Thucydides those of the chorus, were designed, in courses, and, in some cases, for nothing. freshman humarities). The Trojan terms of poetry and dance, to be seen through a boundaru an interface between Like everything else on campus, the SAA Women then, was an anti-war statement is suffering from budget cuts this year. at its inception, relating the horrors of audience and players (who in fact wore heavy masks), and reality and drama. The Sometimes, however, they receive outside plunder and war to an Athens whose gifts; the money to set up the darkroom military and imperialistic hubris was prying eye of the camera must 'necessarily destroy this psychological basis for the was provided by an alumnus. about to cause her downfall': And, lest the Perhaps the Greek tragedy, in which the quality of title Student Art message go unheeded, the film ends with Association is a misnomer, as only about a similar note of dedication to all those remoteness seems to have been necessary, Continued on page d 2/3 of the SAA are students. The rest of who fight the "oppression of man by the 300400 people per year who use the man." SAA are student wives, employees, and Wfiat comes between has little more people from all parts of the MIT than the aura of what Greek tragedy must communimty. As far as the students go, have been (although this seems to be there seems to be no trend as to their enough to mnake the production course of study, withi courses IV and VI somewhat sacrosanct with most having the largest representation. reviewers). Edith Hamilton's translation Besides simply providing studio space, from Euripides seems rather liberal - it the SAA tries to give the community as a vacillates between a rhythmic ritualism whole better exposure to art in its various and anachronistic flippancies (such as forms. They have, in the past, sponsored when an Achaean cavalryman asks a films and lectures, but, Finding that they comrade, "What's up?"). The part of the were not very well attended, have tried another tack. The SAA exhibits works in the Student Center, and holds a semi-yearly sale of works produced by the students in the various courses. They have also tried to reach a larger audience by having demonstrations at lunchtime in popular places, like the Student Center and Building 7 lobby. One such Continued on page 4 PAGE 4 TUESDAY, MARCH 14, 1972 THEYTECH

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Trojan Women, from page 3 producers probably reasoned that their portrayal would alienate film-goers from perhaps to complement the mythological the ultimately human tragedy of The basis oCf the drama (for, with plots so Trojan Women and compromise some of familiar to the Athenianr playgoers, tihe its modern political relevance (after all, sight of famniliar actors or their foibles the aren't our gods). But, again, what is would have detracted from the compromised is the message of the atmosphere - thus, the masked costumes tragedy. and rigid choreography of the Greek theatre, which may be contrasted with Perhaps this is the result of. an un- the closeaups and star vehicles in the film conscious Christianizing of the tragedy; production). But perhaps more not only are the Greek gods essentially grievous than the staging of the play on removed from the picture, but there is a film was the treatment of Euripides strong sense of modem attitudes toward himself. Cacoyannis starts out on the fate, God, etc. What crushes the Trojans wrong foot by essentially omitting the in the film version is nothing more than first hundred lines of the play, where the power of the Greeks, and their fall Euripides had the gods Poseidon and takces place in what appears to be a total Athene discuss the sacrilege performed on vacuum of justice, if not morality. The their temples by the Greeks and3 decide to brutality of the victors is well portrayed ravage the Greek fleet on its way home (although the apologetic Talthybius al- across the Aegean. This servesa number most seems to hate his job a bit too much of important functions in the play: it at times); the destruction of the Trojans portrays the gods with human failings, is utter and complete to them, as it full of rhetoric and bickering should be, but there is something missing. competition, and it works to hand -an Perhaps it is, again, organic in the film ironic sword of doom over the heads of medium's removal of the tragic remote- the proud, conquering Greeks. The ness that the audience should be removed omission seems, again, to be for the sake from a realization of the ultimate retri- of reality and modern relevance - the bution toward the Greeks, by the omitted gods. At any rate, this serves to upset the typically Greek balance of justice that dictates that hubris will be punished; it apotheosizes the Greek nobles thema- selves, who, with the exception of Student Art, from page 3. Menelaus (who is bequiled by Helen into sparing her life despite his original intenl- songs are true stories. While singing,. s demonstration was held during lAP, when tions), make decisions of life and death Careol Hall at the sports a crooked little smile whenever s a potter's wheel was set up in Building 7. from afar and seemingly with impunity. Passim Coffeehouse mentions a name to make the audien It attracted people, who took timre out This, in turn, makes the Trojan women believe in the authenticity of her songs. from their everday activities, if only themselves little more than cattle, herded Carol Hall is a petite girl who has to sit is almost as if she is reminiscing wh briefly, to stop and admire handicraft. about by automaton-efficient Achaean on two telephone books so that she singing. In one such instance, she tells When asked if MIT students present troops and deprived of any dignity in- reaches the piano to accompany herself. a fifteen-year-old lover named Sandy w- any particular problems or show any heremt in the original play. What is meant But don't let her size fool you. For used to tell her all his troubles and Jo unusual aptitudes when it comes to art, to portray total collapse of a human such a tiny girl she has an enormous, and. she would set them to music. Th Mmi said that their ability to think order becomes little more than total gutsy voice. she told of the fact that, when K abstractly is very good for artistic subjugation to an animalistic fate. I actually did not know what to Kristofferson heard her recording a so endeavors, and that this is something Euripides intended to show not only the expect from Ms. Hall in her performance called "Carnival Man;" he said, "I li that it is difficult for the average person oppression of man by man (more like by at the Passim coffeehouse last week, but that woman's attitude." In "Carnhi to acquire. However, she added, they are god in this film), but the senselessness of when she was finished, I was pleasantly Man," she tells of how she was taken rather inhibited when it comes to such mutuel oppression of humans in an supr;ed. by rambler, a "sweet-talking, hon, expressing themselves in a plastic ultimately common situation, as victims Carol writes and sings her own would not melt in his mouth.. carni% medium. and are not very inventive or of vagarious gods (or, in a more universal material. Her lyrics are simple and yet man," and when he left, well, she h- playffil She noted that a loosening-up interpretation, of their own falties, corn- intricate. She has a rare gift for choosing expected it, anyway, so she was able process had taken place in some people, pulsions, shortsightedness, and final help- the right word when she needs it. Her accept it. and that it was reflected in other aspects lessness). By ignoring this and the other basic problem appeared to be some She also reveals her family life throu of their lives. aspectsof "dynamic equilibrium" in coordination difficulties in getting the her songs, including a character sketch The SAA still has room in some of its human affairs, the film becomes essenti- music to smoothly compliment the lyrics. her grandmother (Carol asks if h classes, and they are always looking for ally a protracted, pointless -lamentation. Wdith some polish, however, I believe that grandmother was afraid of growing ol some student participation; if you have a It is interesting to watch, beautiful in this problem will be eliminated. and a story of her Uncle Malcolm's dea free moment, and feel the urge, take places, and a marvelous vehicle for its Through her songs, Carol creates (when Carol had to return return hor yourself-over to the Student Center and consummate actresses, but it fails to caricatures of people. She said that all her for the funeral and relate to her fami try your hand at "throwing" a pot. pursue the question that it poses. friends eventually become songs (what who were just people with the same la ::::::::::::..... "- -c -s -;"--;":;.:':· Sandiy YoJk'e :::;-:. ;'"" "":' ::"'"'"""':':'::::'-:r:i:.':::-·iavid Searls ::' better tribute is there?) and that all her name as hers). And then, with an impi: grin, she told us of her friend "Cra: Miranda" from Boston who did stran things like leave flowers on your door, dance barefoot across your floor, ar Energy, from page 3 Carol confides, "She's a witch, I think constraint placed on forms of energy commissioning a plant capable of turning Her other songs that impressed me but be no denying that there is much to be supply. Another important factor is the out 1,000 megawatts (the Boston Edison a somewhat lesser degree than tho gained from famil/arizing the public with structure of the demand, and three of the station on the Mystic river is half that above included "If I Be your Lady a number of the technical issues involved. Energy articles provide an analysis. The size) more' than once a week. "Previously Married Ladies," and "Jenp Unfortunately, the book gets off to a historical picture shows an almost con- Besides the sheer size of the demand, Rebecca." The remaining songs were r- bad start by completely ignoring the stantly rising demand; furthermore, the the nature of it also influences the supply better than mediocre, especially whe theory behind energy development. Some percentage annual growth during those technology. For example, 25% of the compared to those above. of the most important constraints on years of rising demand has been about demand is for transportation, and except Carol's main talent seems to lie in h- power production and power production equal since 1850, and the rate of growth for subways or streetcars feeding off bare song-writing, although she certainly sin; efficency follow from a fewv basic therrmo- has been greater than the population electric wires, the vehicles need a mobile her songs with the feeling and erlthusias- dynamic laws easily within the compre- increase. The only leveling-off period in source of power. Another 25% goes to x hension of any reader that tells her audience that she has li intelligent enough energy demand lasted from 1910 through space conditioning and household uses, the lyrics. to grasp the other lines of argument in the late 1930's. These are the U.S. figures and it is this area that may prove itself After having listened to her Elekt] the book. Ah good bit of the book's -as might be expected, it will be a while most adaptable to power sources other recording, her Passim performance w- audience may be technical people well before the rest of the' world draws even than large fossil or nuclear fuel plants. refreshing. versed The album, "Beads ar in the appropriate theory, but if with the U.S. consumption rate. But Industry (30%) and electricity (25%) con- Feathers," is a dissapointment basical- the book is to affect a wider circle of world consumption is already growing sume the rest of the power; they demand because it is overproduced as far z people it must present a few of the faster than U.S. consumption; West Ger- large volume and a certain degee of background music is concerned_ Hearir fundamentals. many, Japan, and France are leading the consistency. There may be some degree Carol simply accompanying herself on tf And there is a further reason for increase. of flexibility to the industrial demand for piano and being able to clearly hear tfl delving into the theory. Perhaps in his The specialists have taken pains to power, some possibility for a se-ec tion lyrics , without having to work 2 explanation of the decades-old thermo- point out that the exponential rate of among alternatives to handle the mechan- deciphering' them was much moa dynamic laws governing current processes growth rperesented by a constant per- ization. {Ed. note - this is the first of 2 enjoyable than listening to hex albur~ our expert might suggest possible new centage increase cannot long continue in parts - part I will appear next week.) The Elektra people have allowed he methods completely divorced from pre- a finite system, the dreams of govern- ':.':"' '::.:.":-:- : -- "--':':'-Alex Maowski3 -: unique voice and lyrics to be buried to sent ones. For example, the second law of ments economists notwithstanding. The many times on the album. thermodynamics, according to the text growth must ultimately be slowed by Carol needs a bit more polish for he for 5.60, Physical Chemistry, preaches either a lack of natural material for live work, however, because she was to- 'lthe impossibility of a system operating supply or the brake of environmental nervous at times for her audience not t in a cycle and connected to a single heat pressures. Just as an illustration, the notice. Once she began singing, though reservoir to produce a positive amount of world's energy production altready totals her music flowed considerably nicer tha- work in the surroundings." In other about 1/6,000 of the total energy imping- did her conversation. As soon as sh- words, you can not just run a pipe into ing on the earth from the sun. Should this defeats her discomfort on stages an, the atmosphere and use the heat there to ratio rise to 1%, there might be serious realizes that, generally speaking run motors. But the justification pre- cause for alarm, and at a 3% annual audiences are not composed of ogres, sh= sented for this theor is not some ab- growth rate that figure will be reached wil be even more pleasant to see and hea. stract line of reasoning, but rather that within 150 years. (Some people consider in person. 'experience has shown that it is not the 3% an underestimation of what the Carol ended her performance b- possible to build such a machine." Cer- growth could be if underdevelopped telling the audience that the Passim is th! tainly a discussion of those' theoretical countries insist on parity with U.S. indus- nicest place that she had ever played efforts that are underway to transcend trialization). To give some idea of what this experience both in terms of cleanliness and people, would be in order. the magnitude of this demand is, to meet Maybe that means she'll come back. 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at this point, it is not easy to tell. Let's that Ray had about three-quarters of the The Kinks, FairportConvrntion, Lindisfarne hope for t he best (and let's hope to hear a stage area ad to himself. He danced lot more from Thompson, Drenny, Nicol around the stage like a combination of America could never produce suBc second act one the bill. and Mattacks), and for the day when Mick Jagger and Tiny Tim. He blew kisses groups as the Kinks or "Fairpor Con- Even though they remain just about Fairport will be the main attraction, as lto the audience. He performed several rention or Lindisfarne. The concert at the the tightest band, and one of the most they deserve to be. "oldies" including 'You Are My Orpheurn a week ago Sunday night easily indentifiable, Faipoart Convention Fairport Convention may be a popular Sunshine" and "6The Banana Boat Sontg." consisted of very definitelyy Bzitish talent; is most notable for its constant chan'ge. enough band, but by the end of the He sang a song about ";Demcon Alcohol" i each of the three groups has nothing cl.ose This is due to continuous shifts in evening, it was all too obvious who was and spilled beer onto the floor, into the I to a counterpart in this country. personnel. As of now, there is nobody the main attraction. After an initial splash audience, and down his throat. He was I Actually, -Lindisfarne might qualify as left from the orinal group or from any and a fetw years of relative obscurity, the II one kind of exception, in that they do their fist three albumns. Their strong the most outrageous spectacle and the of Kinks have made it back to the."top of il have three mandolin players in the group, -lead singer, Sandy Denny, left a while camp effect fit very well with more than I pops." Most Kinks fans are rather I for which the corresponding -style i the a few of his songs. He was clearly back, but the band has gotten uesed to faatical about theme, aid the number of America would be bluegrass. There is also having mate vocals. Richard Thompson enjoying himself and the audience. As these people is growing by great bounds recognized the opening a harmonica which was given a long solo (writer and guitarist) has moved on but soon as the crowd And, in some ways, the Kinks have in neither of its two usual modes Fairpor gets along with one guitar now. chords of the Kinks' current single, "20th ,,IS changed a lot, too. But more than any (country or blues). But even with all this The fist record without Thompsn Angel Century Man" and began to applaud, other popular group, the Kinks' music strange instrumentation, Limdisfarne Dlelight was not as strong as the previous Davies ended the song. He put on, in the soluds the same as it has for over seven best sense of the word, a show. The brass f.@ appear to be little -nmore than a one, Full House, (which still is their best) years. Theyr were one of the first English semi-sophisticated, folkc-flavolred, pop but recently Babbacsombe Lee, sort of a left after a while and the Kinks brought group, of which England has dozens and folk-rock opera, has been an upturn as far bands to make it big here after the crowds of fans up to the foot of the stage North America has several (the Guess as sheer creativity goes. It was produced Beatles. And their stiff, pain... wel, with their biggest and earliest hits "'You the way Who, Three Dog Night, etc.). They came by Simon Nicol (second guitar and last kinkily style is still with us, all Really Got Me" and "All of the Day and across not too badly at the colcert, but remaining of the original F.C.) and is through more than a dozen albums. They AU1 of the Night." The ovation as they switched bass players a while back, and paled in comparison to the others on the almost all new material, as opposed to left was thunderous. Even the most have recently added a keyboard player, bill. F airport's previous practice of skeptical person had to enjoy the show. bout it is still straightforward thumping Fairport Conventions came on and re-arranging several traditional numubers And such a show could probably not have served up an, hour's Worth of the best for each record. It is also the fit time from Mick Avory on drums; short, never been brought off by any group other than guitar lines one which truly lives up to its namne - the electrified folk music ever heard. They. two Fairport Albums in a row contained flashy, extrermely tasteful have one of the most consistent suands' the same personlel. But right after the from Dave Davies, and the affected, Kinks. Certainly, no American group has bland, nasal voice of Raymnond Douglas a sense of showmanship. People like any band on either side of the ocean. record, was reeased, Nicol quit (being such Davies which fit together to make just the the Kinks and Fairport Convention are Their material (nowadays) consists of old replaced by Roager Hill). .i right sound more often than common the ones who can keeps Americans from English/IrishlS cottish tunes and This "new" band sounds good enough, j sense tells us they would. Ray has gotten getting so smug about their self-written songs which sound just as at least-for now. Hill has adapted well and more professional as a writer and a music. authentic as the others. On stage, they showed on. "Sloth" that he can work on producer, but you can hardly notice any ID be *,* ,V, ,, ,V,, ,,,, _ _, ,*sJay Pollack... he rattled off the instrumental medleys at his own, too. The new drummer, while he i difference in the basic style romn album seems to be somewhat louder than he lightning speed, often gaming momentum to album. the middle of a song. "Sloth," one of Mattacks, does not affect the total sound Itcc in Up until recently, unless you were a their best songs, was perfrmled in ar that much. Swarnbrck and Dave Pegg il bonafide Kiks freak, you probably did extended version which bilt up a terrific (bass) are still the cornerstones of the not have the patience to sit through a live of goes. But as tension from the interplay among group group as far as live playing performance by the Kinks; the sheer Four Korean musicians will present a I members. "Matty Groves" contained four on March ho fbor future records, a lot -is dependent repetition would have bored you stiff. concert of Korean music Friday, s instrumental solos, wbe e, each man one, the baned did ys several things. For But, as evidenced by the performance last 17, at 8:30 prm in Kresge Auditorium. showed his ability to crente hid x-Yw,- almost anUald stuff from Fual House and week, aII this has changed. The program will include virtuoso ris music, always with the Ifairport s-ound. Liege and Lief (four aburnIs ago). This instrumental solos, vocal performances by ng They ended with -another' raucous was by far their strongest period, arnd The new act might better be titled Mme. Kim Saohee, and group renditions of is 0 0e03 foot-tomper-"W¢hich? had almost a hundred they can be relatively safe as long as "Ray Davies and his Orchestra," since it South Korean folkc songs. ral people dancing in the aisles (at the everybody in the group an keep is so reminiscent of your average night This concert promises to be a rare inni I screaming insistence of fiddler Dave together, which they can. SwarbriLck sang club performer. After a few opening opportunity to hear a fascinating body of

Swarbrick). Despite some mnilor one new song, which sounded good, but numbers with just the Kinks, just as music, employing unique tone qualities ,al hindrances (ozne of their mandolins was the whole boredom was starting to set in, Dave 1 it is not clear if he can carry and rhythmic patterns. If i broken, the vocals and vioslinl were group with respect to the creative end. If Davies and John Dalton stepped back and Tickets, available from the MITF Music I sometimes hard to9 distinguish), they to I Hill is a good writer, whlich remains ice be *the a~lary secaio was introduced, Office, l4N-233B, x2444, are priced at I proved to be as exciting as they have seen, thne Fairport Convention should be consisting of a trumpet, a trombone and a $3(reserved), $2(general admission), and ~hIi always been, in their years of being the able to carry on for a Iong time more. But clarinet. At this point it could be noticed $ l(students). of i i erInii I d) I th I lie maintain -their credibility throughout the . In defence of the film, however, there ly are several redeeming virtues which future &;gMadep for Each Other f-~HiB..indman ~oseit directors might do well to emulate. The 3h The 'problem 'with the rest of the I fight scenes are refreshingly realistic, and SC 'Y Mlade for Each Other is too sad to be movie is a lack of believability: the Blind man is the latest of the the hero doesn't always win. Blood is not ge4 funny, and too comic to be effectively characters are relentlessly denied even a Italian-made "Spaghetti Westerns" to splashed around like buckets of water, it tragic. consequently, it hangs in the particle of dignity. Gigbg and Pandora are appear on the American flm scene, and it and this too lends credibility. And most, 31 id limbo between and totally faifs. failures as people, and although one is indicative of the downward trend in the welcome of all, Anthony uses sex only The film is the story of two bom perhaps sympathizes with them at first, quality of these movies. Blindmana l is a when it is necessary for the continuity.of losers who get together and find a this becomes less and less possible as the long way from the excitement generated the 'film, refusing to succumb to the ,.3 Giggy is as much the rI dubious brand of hapiness. Pandora am continues by the Fistful of D)ollars series that easiest cliche in film making. The script 91I (Renee Taylor), an untalented but insensitive and irresponsible pushed the Italians into the western contains occasional flashes of humor, by well-meaning night club performer, and woman-dumper at the end as he was thme business. The movie lacks plot, color, and which successfully break up its basically Giggy (Joseph Bologna), a confused beginning; yet tee audience is asked to most of the other adjectives used to violent nature. drifter with a history of dumping on continue to laugh at his repeated foibles. describe a good western; on the other Acting is competent throughout the wonen, meet at an eme:,,rgency Cluistmas By the end of the film, Pandora is an hand, the performances of the main film. Thie most interesting case in poit is ISt Eve session of a sensitivity group. Their irretrievably pathetic figure. InE a preview characters are too good to completely the performance of Ringo Starr in his i -relationship evolves into a tedious series of her new night club act, she reveals dismiss the film. first serious role. Starr plays the part of of inane arguments and reconciliations. herself to be tasteless, mindless, and even The sole responsibility for the film lies Candy, the brother of the leader of the be The conclusion of the film loaves; Giggy embarrassing to watch. Yet she continues with the producer, writer, director and Mexican bandits, and is cast as a brutal Ad Pandora reconciled after yet another to delude herself into believing that her star, Tony Anthony. The plot he uses is and self-centered man. The role bears fight, with no real assurance that this act is "great" nmd that she will be fnamos. rather weak, and at times seems to exist little resemblance to the comic leads he truce is more permanent than any Although bothf Giggy anld Pandora end up solely as a showcase for his considerable has played in the past, and seems to just as dejected as they began, one's acting ability. Anthony plays the role of indicated that he is taking a real interest 'I previous one. Although as a whole the fldn is empathy for them cannot survive the Bliind Man Ciego, who for some in acting. Based on this performance, the disjointed, it does contais a few movie. It is simply Impossible to unexpgainned reason had SO women stolen interest-is Justified: Starr does a good job worthwhile scenes. (The style, in fact, is simnultaneously pity and -laugh at the same by -two bad Mexicans; apparently, great in a part that could easily have been reminiscent of Cassavetes, though in a glos- things. sums of money are involved, but it's overplayed. sier, and perhaps more contrived way.) neever made clear that the money Ls the On the whole, this is an average film. Mgade for Each Oth~er has a good idea, incentive. In fact, this is the major failing It has enjoyable moments, but is entirely The first few moments, shot In black-and but the idea cannot sustain itself for a white depict the birth of Giggy in 1935, of thie film: there really is no obvious predictable, and one leaves the theater in two hour duration. As rapidly -as the and then teat of Pandora in 1936. Es- conflict between the good guys and the much the same state of mind as when characters become less believable, they pecially humorous are Giggy's mother, bad guys. At one point, the beautiful entering it. Technically, it is excellent, the film is are Giggy's mother, a religious fanatic, become boring. In the endd, herrine asks wonderingly, "Why are you but there are a few vital ingredients worthwhile only or a few comic scenes. and Pandora's mother, a rdiculously doi;nlg all this?" 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-- _ band (ge previous one, Chapter Three, album. Unfortun2tely, Hellbound Train. did rPlease one album) and it looks like has not lived up to the high'standard of f:e has a good:: chance, to-regain *e -fame 'the preious'disce: ' . he: captured with:"Quin" on a:!stng Vocalist Dave. Walker' seems to have basis this time. been listening to too much Creedence raunchy rock, and great thumping boogie- -Manfied Mann's Earth Band rely- Clearwater, and-has developed into a poor Heat-ed Heads woogie to come out in many a proverbial' sounds like it should. have been called copy of John Fogerty. Kim Simmond's and Hot Biscuit moon. Newell himself blows harp as Manfred Mann's Space Band. While it is excellent lead work has vanished almost well as any white musician around today, capable of creating a good, poW.erful,- totally; when it appears, it is deeply burie'd by .Paul Raymond's Historical Figures and Ancient Heads - save possibly J. Geils' Magic Dick; he earthy type of' energy, the presenceof and adapts excellent Mann's synthesizer gives almlost every cut undistinguished keyboards. The result is a Canned Heat (United Artists) writes, chooses bunch of songs that kind: of begin. material; has a fine blues voice, and plays a (you should pardon the expression) Gooduns - King Biscuit Boy (Paramount) "spacey" feel. Mick Rogers plays his nebulously, ramble around, and innumerable overdubbed guitars. The The only noteworthy Historical FigUres and A ncient Heads is -and per- guitar along these same lines Wihile the eventually go away. music is simply great, exciting, which Sinmmonds Canned Heat's first solo venture into the a style that bass and drums create an ever-present, song is the title cut, in formed with a mastery of through, and which builds studios of the pressed plastic business in incorporates bits of Glenn Miller, Dr. sturdy rhythm. Mann doesn't really use finally breaks two years, and also the first since the strongly and dramatic2ally to a very nice, John, Willie Dixon, and Little Walter, the synthesizer for many special effects' death of Boston native Alan Wilson (the (other than one instrumental track called abrupt ending. Yet, all told, Savoy Brown rash among others. Gooduns and King Biscuit seems to have derailed with Hellbound first and sometimes forgotten in the Canned Heat might do "Tribute" which sounds like a squndtrack that saw the demise of Hendrix, Joplin, Boy are fantastic; Train. give them a listen to hear how from an outer space movie, and which is and Morrison). Bob "The Bear" Hite and well to ." ''::'"::":'' ~""""" "':'"".. e' -' ~-::-:.'::;Nea Vitale:::::: it's done. one of the better cuts) but he is really i Adolfo de la Parra are the only remaining I: ;:::.:::.:.:::.' .:..."''';::;::'";:-o:-:-:-:-':;::::::::::::::::-.-':.: Neal Vitale:-.: inventive as just its keyboard player, as he th e b eg in n in- g band that released Future In I members of the also is on the organ on fthis record. The t Blues; Henry Vestine, an original mem- album is full of big-sounding ar- t i New old Cream . whole Recall tkhe Beginning... A Journey from ber of the group, has returned after being often with a chorus added. Steve Miler Band (Capitol) F rangements, .Eden - E capably replaced in the interim by Harvey Live Cream Vol. II- Cream (Atco) The last two songs are strange-exceptions, I hate to speak in terms of pretentious- Mandel. Antonio de la Barreda has filled Well folks, more live Cream has struck, where the echoes are gone and the treble ness, as that's such a vague word in itself, the hole left by by bassist Larry Taylor's r brought to us from· some unidentified is very strong and the synthesizer saounds but this album is just so fantasticly t departure, and Joel Scott Hill has fol- concert. It should please the scores of like an accordion, but even these two are "tacky," it's impossible to talk differ- lowed Wilson into his post as second lingering fans of the first super-group; the still welt-written and well-performed. ently. Tis disc manages to combine the guitarist. model for countless trios. Ginger Baker is - A lot of the material is other peoples', haughtiest title to strike in quite some Canned Heat's sound has changed in a constrained from his terribly tedious ego but it.ardly seems to matter. There is, time, a very talented musician who has couple of ways, the most noticeable being trips, to the disappointment of among others, some Bob Dylan ( "6Please incredible pretentiousness potential (due the disappearance of Wilson's distinctive masochists everywhere. Jack Bruce is Mrs. Heienry" ), some Dr. John the Night to the fact that he comes on kind of vocals that marked all the group's "hits." inaudible generally; proficient, in Tripper, and the afore-mentioned Randy raunchy and greasy, then does some But Hill's addition adds another singer to particular spots, and Eric Clapton shows Newnman. The Newman song is a funny tender and delicate love songs), and some go along with the Bear, and the possibili- the basis for so many considering him the thing because the most joyous, high- pretty banal music. ty of dual leads fills out the sound. best rock.guitarist,. His playing is tasteful spirited arrangement, including some neat It's hlard to tell whether Steve Milers's Combined with assorted guests, Heat has and more than adept, rather than the vocal harmonies, has been matched up attempts on tfiis album to become a put out a varied album in Historic Figures garbage he and his guitar have spewed here with one of the -most depressing, Motown artist are serious or not. But and Ancient Heads. forth on his' work with Delaney and despondent sets of lyrics ever written establishing motives doesn't improve a The band ranges from blues to the Bonnie, and on his solo alburn. (compare this version to Randy's own, on record on which only "Fandango" even solid boogie style that has become their The songs themselves are nothing new, his live album). It rmight make you live trademark. While both types are approaches his work on Brave New World save foT Freddie King · and Sonny wonder about how such a combination and Number 5. Even his previous release, executed well, the lack of' anything dis- Thompson's "Hideaw~ay," a flashy boogie could have been made, but the version is tinctive makes them sound like countless the quite weak Rock Love looks like a number that gives .Clapton plenty of so catchky that it almost doesn't matter. gem compared to Recall the Beginning... others, without a John Lee Hooker sing- room to show what he can do (and which You cam argue that it completely subverts ing. Perhaps the departure of the core of hris old is quite good). Off Disraeli Gears comes the original feeling of the song and you band over the last four of five albums But there are moments that make the an incredibly massive "Tales of Brave will probably be right, but nevrertheless, it record more than a rehash of past cliches. could be responsible for the drastic lapse Ulysses" that somehow retains the still ranks very high on the scale of just, in quality; whatever, Steve Miller better Little Richard jives in for a duet with subtlety that· made the original one of plain enjoyability, which is something Hite on "Rockin' with the King," which start looking around to find what's wrong Cream's all-time best, and a long almost impossible to argue with. before he puts out another record as bad does just that without Mr. Penniman's "Sunshine of Your Love" that is equally The whole record, is just like that, a obnoxious personality glinting through. as Recall the Beginning... A PJourneyfrom strong, heavy, and good. "White Room," real pleasure to listen to, from start to his reputation is tarnished ir- Charles Lloyd's there as well, believe it or Eden and .with slight changes, and "Deserted Cities finish. That is more 'than enough to reparably. not, on his own "! Don't Care What You of the Heart" come off Wheels of Fire recommend it. ... --- ~'~~'"~"'"~~~'-/:M***s*°Neal ':** Vitde::-'..'. Tell Me," which is a fine version, but and inexcusably- there is yet another :::. .::::.:.:;:;:.::.:.:.:::.:::.:.:: ay Poick.:i: which seems somehow foreign to Canned rendering of "Politician." - S in' g e-- A l b u -m- Heat. Also, Vestine's lead work is quite The auburnm is all of That you'd expect· H e l u nd T r a in d e rai is i good, as he manages to single-handedly l bo ' Rockin' - Guess Who (RCA) from a live Cream disc; perhaps a bit As is the case with virtually al of the save many of the cuts from sinking in more. Not much new, but definitely a mediocrity. Hellbound Train - Savoy Brown (Parrot) Guess Who's albums (except on Best of good, as well as important, record. In the Savoy Brown has followed their-last the Guess Who ), the group is trying to All told, Canned Heat's latest has it's historical sense, it is invaluable -in tracing points, but the weak material (which fine, roCking, bluesy album Street Corner break away from their title of being the life and times of Cream; defining a Talking with Hellbound TrainB; re- might come off better in a live setting) and clarifying some of the strictly a "singles band." But what hap- sharper pattern markably Kim Simnmonds has kept the pens is, as usual, the best cut is the single, sandwhiched around them makes me go grey areas - going back to where so much back to early Savoy Brown Or Fleet- latest band together for two records. in this case, "Heartbroken Bopper", a of today's rock began. Starting way back with Gertingl to. the screaming, rocking song. The rest of the wood Mac, the Allmans, or J. Geils :*::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ::::e::::::t¥itale :.:: for cooking white blues, rock'n'roll, and Point arLd progressing through Blue Mat- album is pretty weak. "Guns, Guns, boogie. 1' T h e "S p ace y" E ar th 'B an d i ter, A Step Further, and Raw Sienna, the Gunas" isn't a bad song; "Back to tihe Perhaps someone to join the ranks of brad established itself as one of thefinest City" is a rollicking fifties-type tune, and those mentioned above is the King Biscuit Manfred Mann's Earth Band (Polydor) English blues-boogie groups. After many a fairly decent version of the old number Boy (alias Richard Newell) out of the You all remember Manfred Mann. He personnel changes, an atrocious concert at "Running Bear" has been dredged up wilds of Canada, easily the best thing I've had a moderately big record a few years the Music Hall a -year ago February (when from who knows where. Yet the lyrics are heard come out of the northlands. With back, doing Bob Dylan's "The Mighty they were second-billed to the Faces), generally either pompous or trite, Burton an unlikely assemblage of people: like Quinn," and, if you can remember that and an interim album, Looking In, the Cummings doesn't sound as good as he Seatrain's drummer Larry Atamanuik, far, he had a hit with "Do Wah Diddy" new Savoy Brown premiered in Boston's usually is, and the band tries to show its pianist Rick Bell from Janis' Full Tilt back in late 1964. He's been around the Summerthing last August, as the warm-up "hip" side by dabbling around in the Boogie Band, and characters from the whole time but he received little atten- for Procol Harum. They put on a mne, studio and doing bits of social com- fine group Crowbar, he has created an tion between his big singles. He now has fine rock 'n' roll gig that harbingered well mentary. Rockin' is a misnomer as re- amazing record - Gooduns. another single which has been receiving for Street Corner Talking, released the gards the album; one would be well King Biscuit Boy and friends put down some attention, Randy Newman's "Living day of- the concert. Expectations were advised to buy the 45 instead. some of the best, low-down, funky blues, WithoutYou."This isManfred Mann's third fulfilled, and hopes were up for the next ...... '"'v '' v*ea;: -':.':.': NMal Vitale :.; 1__111-s ----·--sPPls--·PI-LIIIY - --- 1-- -C .I. _____.1_______9-_n l·---l-ul,---,---- - __. _ - L-· _.______._

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so a . . . I Am. By Norman Sandler ple during the week had been at . When given the choice of Snow since Sunday man would staying at the Institute and at remain through Friday, w ith un- tending classes or splitting for limited skiig, daily lessons, two days of free skiing at one of food, lodging, and use of all the most luxurious ski resorts in recreational facilities. New England, I would speculate Haigreceived the grand that most would undoubtedly tour oyf the area, as well as choose the latter. comparing notes with Snow's Such was the case when The busy News Bureau and Public Tech was offered the opportun- Relations Ouffice, we secured lift ity to send an editor to Mounl tickets and equipment and head- Snow, Vermont, for two days of ed for the slopes, trying to keep living in luxury. This included in mind that we were there to having unlimited access to all skic evaluate the skiing and nothing and recreational facilities at the mnore. It was a rather difficult large resort area, some 2/2 hours task. from Boston- Weather andi conditions were Boasting the world's largest great the fi rst day, with -tee 4 ski area, Mount Snow is located slopes for the most part in verye Yes, I'mn a skier - why do you ask? I I Photosby Rafiael Haciski- along Route l00 in southern good to excellent shape. -To- resort, including a sandwich-, spills and demonstration of a Downhill equipment, rents for- Vermont. It has over 80 miles of wards the upper portions of the cocktail lounge (the "Keg"') at- total lack of coordination the the usual _$6-1 0 domllars which trails and slopes (ranging from mnountain, which incidentally is ID the main base lodge and a wine photographer -decided that he yell would find almost anywhere. I beginners' to the expert north a National Forest Are~a leased to slopes), 15 lifts, and three ho- and cheese shop at the second of had had enough laughter for the for skis, (Blizzard), 'poles, and Snow by the National Park Ser- the two base lodges. day, and decided, to make it boots. Cross-countrv eq'uipmnts tels, ranging from the dormitory- vice, the slopes were mostly style $14 per day Ski Barn to The atmnosphere -is very in- down the slope to do some though, rents- at Msount Snow powder, although temperatures fornal as well as crowded with serious skiing. I thought I'd -con- for an amazingly low -$5 per day,,. the $27 per day per person tha t clay -approached the suites of the luxurious Snow skiers wcho relate their various cemn myself with getting down which is very competitive for rmid-30)'s. experiences from' that day own the slope, and soon found my- any area. Lake Lodge. It's complete with Towards the lower parts of heated indoor and outdoor the slopes, and- prepare for thie self on a slope which I later Lift tickets are also rather- the mounltain, where'this partic- eve Ang's activities. These in- .discovered was' labelled fr-ex- expen sive. Costs range from $6' pools, as well as being linked ualar reporter deci ded to spend clude gourmet meals at one of pert skiers. for novice 'tickets to $8 for 4'all with the ski slopes through the thee day 'skiing, most of the the various hotel dining Prooms, Tshe -slopes were unfortun- area lift tickets," good on any of i exclusive "Aijr Car" cable car slopes were packed from exces- to l15 service. -and later the prospects, of spenld- ately suffering from one of the the lifts at Snow.- sive use by the many people who ing the remainder of the evening consequFences of warm-weather -Decent food is -usually very First impressions surprisingly- seem to congregate, t3 Leaving Boston at 6.30 in the taking advantage of the nightly skiing which 'occurs even at a-reas difficult to -find at moyst ski It o n the lower slopes. entertainment, the well-stocked like Snow, namely sloppy, wet aras, as concessionares enjoy a mnorning and arriving at Snow at The weather was perfect, cocktail lounges, dips in the slopes. "captive audience." However, approximately 10, we were im- with a clear blue sky and warm heated- indoor Japanese dream The steeper slopes at Snow we did notice thiat the food at mediately awed by the 'size and temperatures which, made it Pool~s, or as was thle case with hold up to these conditions well. Snow, although unxuing approxi- seemn like spring skiing, oft ski week custom-ers- a com- They were not affected as badly mately the same price as it other .Mount Snow's 44, slopes are binationI of the latter two, while as some of the novice slopes, areas, was definitely of better well-divided to suit skiers with providing cornic relief -for offers which contained some faiily flat quality, from the two cafeteria all degrees of experience, from at-the lodge- sections impossible to ski inbthe cat tle-car-crowded establish- the 700, foot Mixing Bowl run Back to the slopes wet state they were in. ments at the mai base lodge to -for -beginners to the expert .-It was up at 7:30 the next The restrania factor the wine and cheese place anid -slopes of the north. face, with mornig, thanks to all impatient One of the most basic items fine restaurants located through- names like "Jawrs of Death." skier-photographer, for an early one must consider before going out the area. UnfortIunately, due All slopes are adequately start to breakfast at the. hotel on any type- of ski excursion to problemns with the Park Ser- served by Snow's 15 lifts, which and then on to the slopes. whatsoever is that of costs vice, Snow has not been able, to skis, lift tickets, place a restaurant at the top of deignj of -the b-ase lodge', as well include two rope tows, seven Unfortunately, weather con- food, etc. I as the large ice sculpture outside. double chairlifts and two unique. ditions had worsened -overnight; Although this is -one worry the mountain, although one is The first impression one forms ".skis-on" gondolas, reportedly from the looks ofl the' clouds with which we did not need to planned for the future. of the resort is of. a "winter the only ones -in the world, engulfingg the mountain, any- concem ourselvs vvhi-e at Sno-W,i SE area ox im ~ezylanS . Disneyland." an inspection revealed that ait which ru n 8,000 feet to the ting was possible. There was a All types of people are to be btm The, buildings, are all large and -summit o:f the mountain. These- trace of snow from the night ski-related expenses are either found at Mount Snow, and al- sl brightly colored, and with the se3rve slopes of all degrees, as before, although tempelratures lower thanl or competitive- with thoug there are a great many mMI 01. lifts, the air car travelling over well as one cross-country had remained rela tively high and people who co~>int&fo 4h1e -wee=k- i trail a Snow Lake, and the snowmobile located at the top. Cross-country the effect of the fresh-fallen long -luxury living and socializ-: rentals, the area takes on the is integrated with downhil ski- snow was negligible. ing, thfe area -is full of students Dr

appearance of a huge carnival ing at Mount' Snow; there are 'Upon makinag it to the 'main fromt the Northeast. Somne of De reserved for chic members of the marked trails.leading throughout. base lodge and securing lift, tfiose who go there, go just to leisure class. the forest surrounding the area, tickets and equipment for yet ski; scome of them go for the Yt This, the instantaneous first and cro~ss-country rental equip- another day's skiing, we headed- resort atmosphere; many go for impression, qu'ickly diminishes men t is available at one of the fOT the gondola to the top of the both reasons. as one walkls through the four- base lodges at comparatively low mountai, an.- action which I With a number of very inex-_ A wr story base lodge. There there are prices. must attribute to the fist taLkinga pensive lodges within the -,general :i wtr all types of ski enthusiasts as- After skiing oif my photographer (an accom- vicinity, students can get by-for' to semnbled, from the ski bunnies to The apres-ski atmosphere at' plished skier-, of course), as well as little as $3 per night lodging, the :serious skiers of hMount Snow is similar in many respects as an' insane pledge which I had .and,- with the drinking age being Snow's challenging north slopes. to what would expect at any made, something of the form eighteen in Vermntol, there is Lag With the current' promotionlal other resort area on a large scale- "anything for good journalism." usually a certain amount of emphasis being placed on 51/2- -There are numerous cocktail Ski conditions were "'excel- iiglht life close by. day ski weeks, most of the peow lounges and bars throughout the lent"7 at the top o~f-the slope.- In describing the expansive 01U;. · ~_a_if~,~~.,,M__,···. '`"`''''''^--`''---''- "'-----r------'-----'`"--'''' 9-1 c Th~e photographer truly enjoyed -,Comic relief" - The Tech edi- Motlnt Snlow resort area, 1we ,='L,:·;boI:·=rL·Eo··;a·;rrb:;=o ;·;O;·;' f.·.i·.·f; .l,·.·;;*:i.c;·;O,:rf;f,:;:;:;;f have to agree with the Director himself in the wind and low tor exhibits skiingg prowes.- . . ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~0: f ! visibility. --Howe%,er, I 'found of Public Relations at Snow,' rpyself in a state of psycho- Other areas in Vernont Ill many Gene McsMasters, who stated Arhd G bt r,.*.'oe. r soma&1ti sern-patalysis-. cases the costs are substantially that "the place isn't just a lDis- ;er By Dan G;antt and Rick HenningeIs A lonjg way dowel lower than for comparative neyland . . . there's a lot of ski-. tva- At a meeting of IM softball umppires held last Thursdays A fter numerous dramatic' ing behind all that. plastic-" items at other areas. I;WEa s- a number of controversial rules changes were announced lby ert- softball manager Mike Cucchissi In,5 a ae Xr '75. While a few of the -.S o0 new::S z i:- o cap innovations were good, we feel that in the better interests ., of IM softball some of -these changes should not be mzade. XXK

Foremost on the list is a rule limiting all games to *t@ c m r seventy minutes. When the seventy-minute mark is reached, .,. eat the inning cu rrently in progress is to be declared the fmnall , adQie~llsign

innirna. The rule was proposed irn deference to umpires vor CDnCCI~ WC working overtime, yet there was no great sympathy for it at VANTED: Mdale or Femlie Israeli PSYCHlEDELIC LIGHTING for par- I Folk Song Director for American ties, room-decorations, dances, rock the meeting. 3Furthrermore, the rule will allow games to end +tW bY0 P,O X.~· r- = ·-·: recreational, Israeli Cultural co- concerts. World's largest psychedelic tl4he in ties. At a time when people are complaining about , OAh > om edlucational resident summer camp in lighting catalog for rentals, sales, cease baseball becoming outdated, it seems most strange that we o M 0S southern N.H. I hr.. from Boston. lightshows, send $1 (credited as $2). ko: ot~the CDC C should wrant to adopt the most archaic practice of football (617) 237-9410. Rock~tr~oics, 22-MIT Wendell St., acctu 4b: and hockey' Even IM ootbiall incorporated En ¢ z C mfcc e a Device this A Cambridge, MA 02138. Call paape EL4-4444. past season to-elirnnate tie ganes. No Piano. but Duck a L'Orange AND deeni iooPerhaps equally injurious to IS softball is the demotion : Cheap, Dependable Flights to LSON- {ersi of the Bi leagues to a status equalling that of C leagues. :DON - $199. Several Flights Weekly; EUROPE this SUMMER $199. NY/ No Age em =j9j Among the changes instituted are rules eliminating base- Limits; No Tine Limits. LON/NY via BMA 707 Jet. Also BOSI c DEVINS-ECKER, 377 Trowbridge gs I0 o i: As0 s PE ·:,·r.= stealing and advancing on wild pitches and a rule wherei a X ON/BOS $219. Only 40 seats availf- tm t) CD ·2·p'r Street, Cambridge, Mass. 02138. Yt- Z;· 5·.·=·= batter fouling oif a pitch with two strikes is declared out. : able to MIT students, employees and their families§ CALL UNI-TRAVEL, C,: assinmenat; wil tain; $7 per hour. CD OC o~v teams from championship contention. Call 478-0287. - Near Geneva, Switzerland. 3 bedroom Z) CD C We feel that while Cucchissi's intentions are good, some 207o to 50% OFF ON RALL STElREO house for rent June, July and August CtB1. of his ideas are not in the best interest of the IM softba1 : 3EQUIPMENT, stereo components, Modern facicities. Completely Fur- C·;·7 player. Therefboe, we urge aU in-attendance at tonight's IM compacts, and Oh's. All new in fc- tfished. Picturesque setting in French'

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