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Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology Rose-Hulman Scholar The Rose Thorn Archive Student Newspaper Winter 12-8-1972 Volume 8 - Issue 9 - Friday, December 8, 1972 Rose Thorn Staff Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, [email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://scholar.rose-hulman.edu/rosethorn Recommended Citation Rose Thorn Staff, "Volume 8 - Issue 9 - Friday, December 8, 1972" (1972). The Rose Thorn Archive. 400. https://scholar.rose-hulman.edu/rosethorn/400 THE MATERIAL POSTED ON THIS ROSE-HULMAN REPOSITORY IS TO BE USED FOR PRIVATE STUDY, SCHOLARSHIP, OR RESEARCH AND MAY NOT BE USED FOR ANY OTHER PURPOSE. SOME CONTENT IN THE MATERIAL POSTED ON THIS REPOSITORY MAY BE PROTECTED BY COPYRIGHT. ANYONE HAVING ACCESS TO THE MATERIAL SHOULD NOT REPRODUCE OR DISTRIBUTE BY ANY MEANS COPIES OF ANY OF THE MATERIAL OR USE THE MATERIAL FOR DIRECT OR INDIRECT COMMERCIAL ADVANTAGE WITHOUT DETERMINING THAT SUCH ACT OR ACTS WILL NOT INFRINGE THE COPYRIGHT RIGHTS OF ANY PERSON OR ENTITY. ANY REPRODUCTION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ANY MATERIAL POSTED ON THIS REPOSITORY IS AT THE SOLE RISK OF THE PARTY THAT DOES SO. This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspaper at Rose-Hulman Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Rose Thorn Archive by an authorized administrator of Rose-Hulman Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. < ?-vp TERRE HAUTE, IND. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 8, 1972 VOLUME 8 - NUMBER 9 ROSE-HULMAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY PHASE I OF $5 MILLION CAMPAIGN BEGINS All of us at Rose have been TRAFFIC aware of a fund raising cam- CRACKDOWN paign for some time. A centen- nial office was set up and people by Larry Conrad have been writing brochures and Clerk, Traffic Court taking pictures since school Faculty Parking Committee started. But now phase 1 of the and the Traffic Court have an- campaign is under way. as Pete nounced a crack-down on traffic Barnette (project supervisor I violators at the Rose-Hulman explained to faculty. staff and -campus. Such offenses as park- student representatives last ing in restricted areas and park- night. , ing without a permit will no long- The entire program consists er be tolerated. Penalties for of three stages: l. The Rose traffic offenses include fines of Family Donations: 2. Local up to $15 as well as possible Donations: 3. National Dona- removal of one's permit to park tions. a car on campus. Although not the biggest A new method of collecting source of funds, Stage •I is the traffic fines will be initiated cornerstone for the entire pro- crack- Plan for Physical Education facility. in conjunction with the gram. The response of students, All fines down on violators. staff and faculty will set the will be collected from the stu- mood for contributions from the dent's breakage deposit fund. other two phases. Persons not Receipts of this payment will directly connected or involved be delivered via campus mail. with Rose-Hulman cannot appre- Should a student exhaust break- ciate Rose's need and worthi- age deposit from repeated vio- ness of this goal. They will take lations, he will be required to it for granted. As a result, pay another breakage deposit most individuals, businesses, before he can register for the fol- and foundations look to those lowing quarter. "in the know" as the author- Anyone 1,vho feels he has been ities best qualified to judge the ticketed unfairly may appeal his need. The basis of their support ticket through the Traffic Court. is determined, to a large extent, Appeal forms are available by the enthusiastic participation from The Student Government of members of the Rose "fam- secretary. All appeals must be ily" . who are closest to the filed within three days of the need. ticket date. Late appeals will The faculty, staff and students not be considered. All neces- are asked to consider a "range" sary information on appeal pro- in donations: Fair Participation, cedure is printed on the back of $114,500; Good, $133,750; Gen- every ticket. erous, $149,000. It should be noted that Rose Whether the set goals are rea- has a preferential parking sys- listic or whether one should tem. If your lot is full, you support the financial burdens of must park in the overflow these goals is not at question. lot located on the west side of The point to be made here is, the fieldhouse. if Rose is to continue as a high- Anyone who is unfamiliar with calibre, private school, we must Rose parking regulations may ob- raise the money set by • this tain a copy of the rules from the campaign and we must give it Governmentsecretary. Student our whole-hearted support. Hope- Proposed Learning Resources Center fully this will include an aware- ness of our responsibilities to CHESS TEAM actual well-researched solution for Nothing is better than Rose and a generous contribu- The chess team recently tra- since FUTURE Visqueen. They were guided experience as he noted, tion. velled to the Ohio Michigan, and work- by recent Rose grad, Mike much .of this came from In 1964 a centennial develop- Indiana championship in Fort ENGINEERS Francis, now a mechanical en- ing in a tool shop the last three Wayne. The team consisted ment program was established gineer for the local plant. summers. to set goals that would upgrade of the usual D. J. Pausten- This past quarter involved student gained good prac- The second Visqueen problem Each Rose's undergraduate program. back and Rob Ellis while Steve on-the-spot training for up- typical was handled by Dave Greene tical experience with Many of the goals have been Jeffries, a freshman, made his coming graduates. Seven seni- and Steven Bell. Plant dust engineering problems: that ors met but other major projects first appearance. Paustenbach enrolled in Manufacturing control and recycling of by- of analyzing what may be quite led Methods (MAE such as the library and recrea- until the fourth round when 318), attacked products were investigated. With a complex physical situation, he area industrial tion facilities are included in lost to an Ann Arbor, Mich- problems, seek- the use of fans they were able making use of available infor- igan ing both economical and this campaign. expert. He won his last mech- to achive a suitable dust control mation and appropriate equa- round, anical With the success of this cam- finished 4-1 and won improvements. The ex- means and recycling process in tions with reasonable approx- the isting means being paign, Rose will possess a tech- tri-state class A prize. used were one. A cost appraisal was imations so as to reduce the Rob Ellis was close to win- evaluated and new methods nical undergraduate program made and concluding evidence overall problem to a situation second to none in the midwest ning his own class but found sought by the seven students. indicated a profitable solution of simplified form, and then the up and coming youngsters Good background knowledge was and among the top in the coun- had been met. solve this subject to prescrib- try. The school is assured of of Michigan not to his liking. a result of class lectures and ed boundary conditions. This Steve found professional chess problem solving along the same Grinding a generator plant continuing to admit only top investi- is one of the most important a little bit more than wood- lines. Dr. John Coy instruct- turbine waterway was flight students. White. The tasks of an engineer in any pushing with "gusto". He ate ed the course which was in- gated by Steve Already Dr. and Mrs. Logan Ohio River Markland Dam is field. more losses than most stom- terspersed with field trips to have begun to travel and visit, experiencing a cavitation prob- The project solutions in writ- some of Rose-Hulman's most im- achs can endure, but came General Housewares, Visqueen ten form along with proposed Jones Tool Company, all lem which necessitates refin- portant friends around the coun- through it all with a respec- and sketches may be seen on re- table of Terre Haute, and Internat- ishing the water column. He try—to tell this important story amount of composure. He quest. This course is one of surely ional Harvester in designed a completely mechan- face-to-face to some of those will become important Indianapo- the more practical application to ical vertical grinding rig oper- who are likely to make major the team as his studies lis. The seven senior members courses available at school and progress. included David Chase, Bill Thal- ated by hydraulic oil cylinders contributions to the effort. But and hydraulic power unit. A will be offered again next fall. The team that er, Larry Snyder, Steve White,, the real steppingstone to suc- generally re- cost comparison was made to For more details, see Pro- presents the Dave Greene, Harold Welsh cess lies right here at Rose- institute is the method being used now of fessor John Coy, M.E. depart- travelling to and Steven Bell. Hulman. Louisville, Ken- hand grinders and revealed a ment. tucky on December 16-17 for Visqueen presented two prob- _ The staff joins with Dr. definite improvement. their state championship. Mem- lems for the class to handle. HARRISBURG, Pa. — After Moench in saying: bers are seniors Dennis An- Larry Snyder, David Chase and Bill Thaler explained with four months of lobbying by var- "Before volunteers approach toline and David Dibble, jun- Harold Welsh combined into a extreme detail the proper lath- ious women's groups, the Penn- foundations, corporations, and iors D.J.