Castillo on revenue sharing: "not enough to go around" by W. DURWOOD KAY program, Houston received 14 million dollars worth of federal He reported further that Fed- spend the money on capital im- and FORREST JOHNSON million dollars to help get the services cut. These were most- eral grants have been cut "vir- provements (streets, sewers, Leonel Castillo, city comp- federal government "off the ly social welfare and pollution tually across the board." etc.). These are important, but troller of accounts, gave a lec- (backs and out of the pockets" programs, trimmed, frozen, or To make things worse, the the poor can't eat concrete, es- ture here on the Thursday be- of local government. Next, we cut completely—largely without cuts were arbitrary and unex- pecially with no teeth. fore break. The Comptroller got a thick book of instructions consent of Congress. pected. No one knew if they'd The hope was raised, how- keeps Houston's books and re- on how to spend it. (Mr. Cas- Mr. Castillo answered the get their pay. One dental pro- ever, that community groups ports the balance to the Mayor tillo shrugged — "I have never Nixon claim that the cuts were gram pulled a lot of poor peo- would pressure the city to re- and City Council. Thus, Cas- heard of a program involving meant to "trim the fat off" of ple's teeth, but never got the consider the plans for the tillo has had a lot of contact federal funds without some some programs by saying, "You money to replace them. money. Unless this happens, or with Federal revenue sharing. kind of control from Washing- don't trim fat by slashing away Instead of continuing federal more cash arrives from the Fed- Under the revenue sharing ton.") We also had 40 or 50 wildly with a butcher's knife." services, Houston is planning to eral Government, there is lit- tle hope for obtaining suffi- cient funds to maintain Hous- ton social services. Castillo is not, in principle, opposed to revenue sharing, but, the rice thresher as he said with a twinge of mournfulness in his voice, "ev- volume 60, number 23 thursday, march 8, 1973 eryone thought there would be more revenue to share". Rice Recycling Center to open tomorrow The formal opening of the pounds of aluminum, steel and delivered to Houston companies phone books, etc.) be bundled Rice Recycling Center will take bimetal cans and 500 pounds of who buy waste; paper is bought or sacked, that aluminum cans place from 3:30 to 5 p.m. on glass. The materials are picked by Ed Sacks Co., Delta Paper be separated from other kinds Friday, March 9. Beer will be up from collection points on Stock Corp. and Mustang Waste and that clear glass be sepa- served and guests will have a campus. The center, which is Paper Co. Cans go to Reynolds rated from colored. chance to be part of the solu- open from 2 to 5 p.m. on Sun- Aluminum Co. and Continental To get to the Recycling Cen- tion to the solid waste disposal days, is also intended for use Can Co., Inc. Glass is sold to ter, take the Stockton Street problem — their empties will be by people living near the cam- Anchor-Hocking Corp. recycled. pus. entrance to the Rice campus The materials are delivered (off of University Blvd.) and President Norman Hacker- Most Rice students remember in a truck provided by the turn onto the shell road be- man and Craig Collins, S. A. to toss their soft-drink cans in University. So far, the volun- tween the Rice Media Center External Affairs Vice President, the collection barrels beside teers have made $50 on their and the Jake Hess Tennis Sta- will cut the ribbon on the Re- each vending machine. The recycled goods, money which dium. Just before reaching the cycling Center. State Senator brightly -colored collection box- they plan to use for a can old football stadium, turn left Bob Gammage and State Rep- es built by B&G for each col- crusher. onto another shell road. The Re- Bela Ugrin resentative Joe Pentony, both lege are usually full of old cycling Center is the one-story Leonel Castillo of whose districts include the newspapers. The Center asks that paper (newspapers, magazines, old metal building on the left. Copyright, 1973, The Houston Post Rice campus, are expected to be "The value of the recycling present, as well as Houston center is more than recycling- Comptroller Leonel Castillo. city waste," Collins says. "It The Recycling Center has makes more individuals aware More on 'Move Rice' proposal been in operation since Novem- ot' what each of us must do." by JEFF OCHSNER if it didn't have such a pretty the planning, it might be iso- ber 1972. Each week, it proces- The material collected by the Rarely if ever has an idea campus. A new campus wouldn't lated. Cannady responds to ses approximately two tons of 15 Rice student volunteers engendered so much controver- have any trees." This is the these questions with several an- newspapers and magazines, 700 who work with the center is sy as the proposal to sell Rice most common criticism of the swers. First, he note the rela- University which was recently Cannady proposal. It rests on tive isolation of the existing presented in the Rice Thresher. the underlying: assumption that campus and its dependence on. Associate Professor William T. the existing campus is the best Houston freeways. Students al- Cannady of the School of Archi- of all possible worlds. Can- ready travel long distances to tecture has been contacted by nady has commented, "Isn't it cultural and commercial facil- students from several parts of strange how people immediate- ities such as Galleria and the University with questions ly assume that relocation will Sharpstown. Further, a n e w and criticism. I, as co-author produce a poorer environment. campus in one of those new of the Thresher article have Without thinking, the implicit towns, such as the Woodlands, also met a barrage of ques- assumption is that a new cam- could be located in or near the tions. This article will attempt pus can't be'better looking." town center. A far better in- to deal with the points many One might also added that terphase with cultural and students and faculty have the existing campus suffers commercial facilities might be raised. from s e v e r e environmental achieved than exists between Tuition cut problems due to poor drainage, Rice and Main or Rice and the Village. . The Cannady proposal to sell the problem of dying birds in January and February, and Rice University was based on In response to questions con- from the severe Houston smog. several ideas. First among cerning faculty housing, Can- A move to the wooded area these was the fact of Rice's cur- nady notes that most current north of Houston would prob- rent financial squeeze. In Can- faculty are underhoused. This ably result in a more heavily nady's initial article in the could be solved by moving to forested campus. Such a loca- Faculty Club Forum in High Em- the Woodlands with the cam- tion for the campus would be prise, he showed that Rice could pus. A n'Cw town also promises in the hills (no drainage prob- realize a profit of $60 to $90 better elementary schools and lem), among statuesque pines million by sale and relocation. high schools for faculty child- and away from bird migration This money, when added to ex- ren. isting endowment funds, could routes. If the new campus facilities were some kiml of allow tuition to be cut to about New housing megastrueture, they would take $250 per term, considerably be- Housing for. off-campus stu- up less space than the current low the current $1100. As a dents poses another problem. individual building situation, second issue, Cannady raised At present most off-campus thereby leaving more land in the point that operational ex- students live in the Montrose its natural state. penses could be cut in a new area. If present trends con- physical plant. Further, he Down with Byzantine tinue, land values will eventual- ly rise to the point where it pointed out existing circulation An objection has also been will be feasible to destroy ex- problems and inappropriate' raised to the the fact that new isting apartment structures to open space systems. Finally, a buildings would all be "mod- build either townhouses or new campus would allow flex- ern". Admittedly a new campus small office or commercial ibility to be built-in so that it would not attempt to reproduce structures. In the future most might better respond to chang- the kind of Italianate Byzan- off-campus students will be ing educational needs in the tine of Lovett Hall, but that looking elsewhere for housing future. doesn't mean it wouldn't be at- anyway. A second point is that Questions about the Cannady tractive. Further, much of the a new campus might encourage proposal have generally cen- existing architecture, built in many students who currently tered on two areas. The first the days before air condition- move off due to poor facili- are criticisms on how a new ing, is inappropriate to Hous- ties to stay on-campus. A new campus would look. The second ton and has not responded well campus might also allow for deal with problems of reloca- to air conditioning installation, new types of housing to be tion. A question regarding (anyone who lives on campus T tried. whether such a move is pos- w ill testify to the failings of sible under the Rice charter has the existing air conditioning All colleges might be built also been raised. However, most system.) A new campus could as co-ed if desired. The Uni- students have not questioned solve this'problem. versity could offer some types the financial advantages to be A more severe test for the of co-ops or apartments. (It is gained, nor the idea that new Cannady proposal is that of difficult to justify existing physical facilities might be relocation. If Rice were to move housing policy which forces all Jim Lawler better planned. to the north of Houston to one grad students and all married 'West Side Story" escapee at the off-campus-sponsored sock hop. •"I wouldn't have come to Rice of the new towns currently in (Continued on Page 3) threshing-it-out %# Ml A . ^ . .N. /. # Rice Summer School seeks interested students, funds To the editor: students can do very little un- The teachers at the Rice Sum- who are interested enough in friends. The Rice Summer Much has been said and writ- til they become rich alumni. mer School are Rice students learning to want to go to school school works to encourage a ten in defense of Rice as an However, there is an area where who are student teaching. They even in summer. Very few of real interest and enjoyment in elitist school. But we must be students can show a significant pay one hundred dollars each in the courses at the Rice Summer learning. But each student must careful in the use of the word support for the idea of devel- order to be allowed to teach in School duplicate courses offer- pay $75 tuition, plus books and elitist. What is meant by elite? oping our intellectual elite. This summer. ed in an ordinary high school. supplies. This is a very light It means of course different is the Rice Summer School for The second purpose of the Thus students who sign up for burden for the parents of a things in different contexts and high school and junior high Rice Summer School is to pro- the Rice Summer School have relatively well off suburban fa- to different people. To some school students. The Rice Sum- vide an interesting and enjoy- marked themselves as at least mily. But for a student from a people elite might imply a high mer School is operated by the able educational experience to potentially a member of the in- poor family, who could other- social standing and to others it education department for two Houston area high school stu- tellectual elite. But this inter- wise be working at some sum- might imply a high rank on purposes. The first and most dents. The Summer School is est must be encouraged, par- mer job, this $75 is prohibitive. some sort of economic scale. obvious is to provide necessary not designed for students who ticularly in those students who Unfortunately, the tuition But the use of elite of Rice has teacher training for its Texas flunked a course and need to probably do not receive encour- which is set by Dr. Hackerman, been with reference to intellect. teacher certification program. make it up; it is for students agement at home or among (Continued on Page 3) When we are speaking of an elite at Rice, we are speaking of an intellectual elite. Heyman urges atonement for war guilt Intellectual and socio-econom- To the Rice community ers of war, to take steps to- about "someone I know who give at least the illusion that ic. elites are not mutually ex- The war seems officially ward becoming involved in what was in Vietnam", most return we talk about more than sports clusive. Indeed, there is evi- over, but for most of us at Rice is at best a belated show of to find their suffering derided and studies, at least the ap- dence that the social and eco- it was never really on—never interest. The shame is that or at best ignored. Many have pearance of concern — notwith- nomic upper classes in our so- more than a television show. most Americans, myself includ- died, and their loss is some- standing the joys of cynicism. ciety produce more than their Whatever our political beliefs, ed, have waited until now to thing which not even a thou- Failing all else, we could give share of the intellectual elite. it must seem evident to us all personally • try and reverse to sand of Mr. Nixon's speeches scholarships to the children of But the large contribution of that for the Vietnamese people, some small degree the wrongs can justify. But to those who our war dead so that they can the less than rich to the intel- suffering has become a way of committed by a government return, it must seem that Amer- come here and study about the lectual elite is obvious from the life. This is a tragedy to which acting in our name. We are icans never even heard of tragedy of American military very large percentage of stu- we have all been witness and, seemingly helpless to do much Vietnam — or perhaps we have involvement in the war and the dents at Rice who receive some whatever our personal attempts that is of concrete value to the heard so much that now we no greater tragedy of our civilian form of financial aid. The intel- to lessen the pain, our efforts people most directly hurt — the longer want to hear. uninvolvement, when the sub- lectual elite comes from all have been removed from where Vietnamese people — apart Houston must certainly con- ject eventually reaches Rice—• economic and social classes in the worst suffering takes place. from financial aid, which is the tain numerous veterans willing in the history department. Be- our society. For this reason favorite way in which Amer- to let us try and help—for our sides, giving money is the Rice must continue to have a We of the Rice community, icans commit themselves and help may be unwanted, as Rice American way of helping. healthy financial aid program as with all Americans, would the easiest. The crimes commit- has not been noted of late for —Dennis Heyman and to try to improve financial seem to have a clear respon- ted in Vietnam seem beyond its interest in the needs of our Will Rice '75 aid. Xo student should turn sibility to finally take advant- our touch — we can only urge community. Certainly there are P.S. My time is open for any down Rice for financial Tea- age of a temporary renewal of our Congress to vote as con- many efforts in which Rice suggestions of ways in which I s' ins. interest in the war, sparked by sistently for money to rebuild could take part, but we seem to can do the least damage with Hut this is an arei in which the return of American prison- as they did for the funds used prefer our studies. I mention my help—I wrote this letter in- to destroy. the needs to returning vet- stead of my English paper and erans only in the hope that it can only believe that were ev- the rice thrasher We can do little directly for will bring one issue out loud, ery Rice student to give one the Vietnamese, but the suf- after which it will probably night's study time to ANY- editorial fering from this war extends to join the silent company of the THING else, neither it nor his others while we talk of the There are eight colleges at Rice. Theoretically, this others: those who, again, in our studies would suffer any irre- name, fought in this unjust birds and mid-terms. Whatever parable setbacks. Also, my sin- means eight experiments in community government. war. Most were drafted, a fate the talk of Rice apathy, I can't cere apologies to the many Rice Actually, most people take one of two attitudes toward most of us escaped" by coming but believe that there is some students who, unlike me, have the college system: either "It works; leave it alone" or to Rice, and as seems evident issue SOMEWHERE which not been inactive but have "It doesn't work; forget it". Once in a while, though, from the ever-present stories will awaken enough people to worked hard on many projects. something interesting comes up. Example: the proposed constitutional amendments for Sid Richardson. One of the proposals would change the names of sev- Onak tells SA to go climb a tree eral officers and offices; the-President would become, at To the editor; sity" address seems to be a Why are the Food Service and his discretion, the Emperor during college functions, Two letters which were re- significant indication of the the Health Service so poor? cently published in consecutive Senate's fecklessness. Perhaps while the Cabinet would be renamed the Privy Council, I could suggest many more issues of the Thresher present- I am mistaken, but I looked for topics that a responsible Sen- to be composed of the Vice-Chancellor, Treasurer and the ed vastly different viewpoints Senate members in the au- ate would be interested in, but several Imperial Ministers. The immense value of this on the value and effectiveness dience and saw only three: Rob there is one. question which the of Rice's student Senate. Robb Quartel, Craig Collins, and reform needs no explanation. Senate (responsible or not) Dickinson, President of Weiss, Leighton Read. Instead of con- Also contained within the amendments, however, should consider as quickly as wrote for what might be cerning themselves with nation- are two procedural changes intended to streamline the possible—what are we going to termed the Party of Disillusion- al lobbying efforts, state lob- do about the birds ? While some college government. The first of these would dissolve ed Students, while Bonnie bying efforts, the Place of the •Senate .members may nof be the lower court. Instead, the President would have ori- Hoskins, the President of Jones, University in Today's World, concerned about the question, ginal jurisdiction over all cases. The effect of this should spoke for the Partisans of the United Nations seminars in Senate. Having read each of the Colorado, etc., the Senate mem- many of us have an interest in he to replace a slow and haphazard "mechanism with a the issue, as we are finding it faster and simpler one. Furthermore, the President is letters several times, and hav- bers should concern them- ing given thought to the issues selves with issues which affect increasingly difficult to breathe. directly accountable to the college; the SRC court, like involved, I am inclined to su- the University directly. If they I would like to suggest a solu- most counts is not. Appeals procedures, of course, will port the viewpoints of my had been at Dr. Hackerman's tion to the problem which would remain intact. President. I wish to give sup- address, they could have asked restore the student body's faith The other change provides for a regular representa- port and encouragement to Dr. Hackerman the questions in the Senate: instead of meet- ing in Sewall Hall, each Sen- tive to the4 Student Senate, to serve whenever the Presi- President Dickinson and to any which all of us should be ask- other disillusioned students who ing : in the words of a Rice ate member shall climb a tree dent's other business keeps him from attending. This feel as I do. Professor, why are we allowing in a different part of the cam- makes a lot of sense; it is really unreasonable to com- From what I have seen and Rice to become the S.M.U. of pus. Each meeting, of course, bine the posts of college executive and university legisla- heard of the Senate, I cannot Harris County? Why does must be held at night, other- tor. Not every President wants both jobs; if the SA won't help but be thankful that my Rice spend more than seventy wise no benefit will occur. The provide for substitute senators, the colleges can. Will association with that group has thousand dollars per year on merits of my proposal are ob- recruiting the ten percent of vious. By climbing the trees, Rice already does. been limited. Wiess College rep- resentatives at Senate meetings the student body with athletic the Senate members will scare The Richardson amendments are probably real im- bring stories to the College of ability, but neglect to spend a most of the birds sh tless. provements, and certainly worth trying. They deserve bickering among Senate mem- comparable amount for the re- (Perhaps we don't want that, to pass. bers, needless wastes of time, cruiting of top quality stu- but it cannot be avoided). Be- and complicated political maneu- dents ? Why do over seventy cause the members will be vers which Richard Nixon per cent of the blue chip stu- spaced out, so to speak, they STEVE JACKSON would be unable to duplicate. dents accepted here decide to will be required to yell, quib- th Editor Rarely do Wiess College mem- go somewhere else? Why does ble, etc., even more loudly than MALCOLM WADDELL bers hear of the Senate's do- Rice have so many ridiculously usual. Therefore, the remainder thresVier Business Manager ing anything constructive. Per- easy courses ? Why does the of the bird population will leave H. David JJunglo Aosistant Editor Lew Hancock Advertising Manager haps, as President Hoskins University allow the Colleges the Institute. If the procedure Virginia Jee Assistant Business Morty Rich Assistant Editor claims, there is a communica- to offer garbage courses were followed, say, every night Jim Lawler Head Photographer Manager Bill Jones Sports Editor Ralph Umbarger Calendar Editor tions failure, but there is also (Witchcraft in the Byzantine for two weeks, not only would Greg Norris Sports Editor Staff: Andy Hurley. Chip Lansdell, Frank Fresler, Mike Ross, Gary Brewton, a strong possibility that the Empire, Ayn Rand and the Ab- the bird problem be solved, but Mark Onak, Cathe Krause, Michael Peck, Craig Stafford, Randy G'uebert, Forrest solute Truth, etc.) ? Why does Johnson, Wendy Nordstrom, James Wilhoit. Guyle Cavin, Irene Schumiliver, Senate spends more time quib- also the Senate would begin to I.aura Johnston, Bob Bunch, Ann Wilhoit, Rick Brown, Ira Beckerman, Kate bling than performing. Rice spend a smaller per cent restore its credibility. Jones. Kathy Ford, Don Shewey, Lee Sowers The Rice Thresher, official student newspaper of Rice University, is pub- The non-attendance of most of its income on its library lished weekly on Thursday except during holidays and examination periods by facilities than most other major Mark Onak students of Rice University, Houston, Texas 77001, telephone 528-4141 X221 or Senate members at Dr. Hack- 645. The opinions expressed herein are not necessarily those of anyone except the universities spend on theirs ? writers. Obviously. erman's "state of the Univer- . Wiess '74
the rice thresher, march 8, 1973—page £ Tentative registration plan to solve drop-add problem by JIM FOGARTY sons. It also approves each stu- The committee also nomi- chemistry and biology. Hope- registration for the fall it will The Committee on Examina- dent's choice of major(s) or nated two juniors for a joint fully these tests will be given only be a tentative one, used tions & Standings meets week- area major. The committee program with Baylor College of next fall. to make room assignments and ly to discuss academic regula- spends almost half of its time Medicine. This program will al- The committee recently en- allow teachers to estimate the tions and policies. The decisions considering individual cases in low these students to receive dorsed a proposal from new SA size of their classes. At the be- it reaches are of two kinds: these two areas. the BA from Rice and their MD president Doug Appling which ginniing of each semester, stu- those concerning individual stu- from Baylor after six years. would allow students to change dents will be allowed two weeks dents and those which affect The remainder of the com- The nominations were submit- their pass-fail status to a grade to decide on final registration. the whole university. mittee's time is spent reviewing ted to Dr. Hackerman, who had status up until the end of the During these two weeks, they The committee is responsible academic regulations and poli- received the proposed program tenth week of the semester. will be encouraged to "window for the readmission of students cies. Here are some of the ac- from Dr. Michael DeBakey. This proposal is awaiting ac- shop" courses they might be who are on suspension for tions taken by the committee so IThe committee decided that tion by the University Council. interested in. At the end of two academic or disciplinary rea- far this year: credit should be given to some The most sweeping action weeks, only one registration people who had taken College taken by the committee .con- form will have to be submit- Level Equivalency Program cerns registration. Currently, ted. Students would still be tests in certain subjects. It also students, as well as the regis- able to add and drop according SA Senate action sent a proposal to Dr. Hacker- trar's office, face the problem of to university regulations after The Student Senate, in its regular meeting March 7, approved man stating these tests might drop-adds each semester. A pro- the second week, paying $10. the results of last month's elections, in addition to receiving reports be useful a placement tests for gram which will hopefully The Committee welcomes sug- about several ongoing SA projects. certain departments, such as lighten this burden has been gestions on what has been or Rob Quartel made a preliminary report about the recent approved. As before, students could be done, especially com- National Student Lobby meetings held in Washington, D.C. Com- will rr.(:<: t with their advisor ments on the registration plete details of the convention will be carried in the Thresher. Singers outline near the end of the spring changes, and on advising you In an action which aroused some controversy, the Senate rr.fr-v .-. At this time they will have received at Rice. This is tabled a bill which would establish operating guidelines for the fwl —t"v;;r degree plan, but a topic to be considered in the Rice Recycling Center, which apparently has no such guidelines role of music in.-::r.:>: being a final near future bv the committee. now. The move was called controversial because the center is ex- pected to make a profit and will be paying salaries. in social change The senate also appropriated $50 for Frank Pavlick for work The role of music in Amer- clone on the freshman handbook. In addition, Paul Carney was ican social movements will be appointed to the control board of the campus store. the theme of a three-day, three- International student I.D. cards, which can be used for dis- artist festival next weekend. counts on air fares, will be sold at cost—approximately $2—to Rice grad Bill Haymes joins Rice students. The cards are good for one year. Don Sanders and £teve Askins Expecting a large turnout for the recycling center opening in a program entitled ''Music Friday afternoon, the senate appropriated money for a second keg. and Its Role in Social Change." The Senate adjourned, to meet as a committe of the whote Steve Askins, experienced in to discuss nominations for the Mentor Award, which is presented East Coast coffeehouses, leads annually to the faculty member or administrator who has been of off Friday night, March 16 with greatest service to the student body. O* selected w o r k s of Woody •,a\ Guthrie. On Saturday, Haymes, formerly of Baker College and 3 Proposal reactions 9 a o frequent performer on the Rice a#® (Continued from Page 1) developer such as Gerald campus, will present a discus- students to live off-campus.) Hines.) However, the charter sion of music of the civil rights .1 ^ ,03s Another alternative might be also outlawed black students movement, illustrated w i t h student owned and run co-ops and tuition. Liberal interpreta- songs of the 1950-60 era. Sand- ers, a well - known Houston similar to those recently inau- tions of the charter in the March 12—Madness and Creativity gurated at Berkeley. courts have said that the goal singer, will explore contem- It is also worth noting that of the charter was to make porary music of social change nfth lecture series by Alexander Smyth on Sunday afternoon. the University of Houston will Rice a fine institution of learn- sponsored by Richardson College of Rice University. build its north campus in the ing. Therefore, it is likely that A relaxed atmosphere will Woodlands; the feasibility of a similar rethinking of the prevail and questions from the shared facilities in that new charter in the courts would be audience will be encouraged. 301 Sewall Hall town might be examined. The favorably received. Exact times and places will be combination of Rice and UH Cannady points out that the announced later. students in the new town would main idea behind his proposal certainly vitalize it. is that people should consider Charter hassle the purpose and meaning of If the Cannady proposal is to physical facilities. A new cam- succeed1, it will demand a re- pus could provide Rice with the interpretation of the Rice first step toward the future. charter, which states that the Experiments in education might campus cannot be used, sold, be built-in: cable TV, video-tap- etc. except for educational pur- ing of lectures, an integral poses. (Indeed, this would not computer system, alternative even allow the alternative pro- housing patterns. The Rice CUITHS posal of leasing the back 120 commitment to excellence acres and/or joint venturing a would become a commitment to, commercial development with a innovative excellence. School . . . (Continued from Page 2) ment. And the courses are in- cannot be lowered, for reasons - teresting. Typical courses in that are clear to Dr. Hacker- science and math are Oceano- man. In fact there is some con- raphy, Our Environment: Its sideration of the idea of raising Possibilities and Problems, the tuition. This means that un- Number Theory and Computer less some form of financial aid Programming. In the humani- is found the intellectual elite ties there are such courses as: Save up to $3.00! nourished by the Rice Summer The Roots of Soul: The Evo- School will be merely the eco- lution of Black Culture, Science nomic elite. But Rice in the Fiction, and America Since Major label LP's! 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the rice thresher, march 8, 1973—page 3 Inside the NWPC as quiet Farenthold wins chair by BOB MARGOLIS section that Sissy Farenthold, Mrs. Farenthold spoke for a and soon an answer came. She campaign advice and news. Bet- The opening session of the defeated candidate for the few minutes, very quiet and de- was going to go for it. ty Friedan, though, was in the last day of the National Wo- Democratic gubernatorial nomi- mure, always looking at the The convention had previous- New York delegation when Sis- mans' Political Caucus proved nation, was considering run- lectern, and than went off for ly broken up into small state sy spoke; the expression on her that women have reached equal- ning for the chairman/woman/ a strategy session with some caucuses. Each candidate for face read, "You are going to ity in at least one area: it personship of the NWPC. At of her advisers. When she had office was to visit these cau- catch it, honey." After the was as boring as any male con- that moment she Was meeting gone it became obvious that cuses, and make a short sipeech speech her question implied vention I've been to. Its parlia- with the Texas delegation in a sentiment in the room was over- explaining her position. The "Where were you during the mentary rigamarole went on small hotel room to ask their whelmingly against her run- final balloting was to be at convention?" for a very long time. Then a ning for the national office. advice and send out her sup- five. After New York I followed rumor spread through the press port. Texas tries to keep her I followed Mrs. Farenthold Marsha McKay, Sissy's oppo- from caucus to caucus; judg- nent, about for a while. Ms. 1 received the impression, ing only from what I heard, McKay is tall, wore a pant suit, though it was never stated, that her chances didn't look good. short haircut, a fine speaker, outside of Sissy there was no The first thing that struck me and very much the go-getter. Bokay Shop - Village Florist real leadership in the Texas as she got up to speak in her Two totally different personal- Include us in your wedding' plans women's movement, and they quiet gray dress and beads was ities. If I hadn't known Sissy, Spring- flowers now available didn't want to lose her. The that "This is a lady". The sec- I would have supported McKay. 2106 Rice Blvd 528-4466 main objection raised by those ond thing was "She is no pub- opposed was that "It'll ruin lic speaker." Each speech ran Sissy takes it her chances for the governor- about the same, which is nor- The campaigning was soon ship i-n '76." When a vote was mal for any political campaign. over, and the nominating- taken only two delegates "My name is Francis Farent- speeches began. McKay went, wanted her to run for the high- hold. and I'm l'unning for the first; the applause was mostly er office, though the general chairpersonship of the National from her home delegation of WONDER FABRICS feeling was that "we'll support Woman's Political Caucus. I'm North Carolina. After the first Sissy in whatever she decides afraid that I've been away for speech for Farenthold it was Pre Easter Fabrics to do." The meeting broke up, most of the convention, and I obvious how the chips were go- probably couldn't give you any ing to fall: three quarters of Flocked Antron-nylons, washable, 15" wide answers to any specific ques- the convention rose to its feet Floral prints, large & small $2.98/yd tions, just right now. My first and began chanting "We want Harold's Garage act if I am elected will be to Sissy! 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It's just that I in getting Sissy to run, and think we need some new blood Bella showed up repeatedly be- in the movement ..." tween hotel rooms, bringing Balloting was by secret count, the delegates voting in their TYPING—All Kinds, regional caucuses. The final PIZZA HUT Experienced tally was McKay-149, Farent- 2400 W. Holcombe NANNETTE CHAPMAN hold 476%. I can't be sure (off the corner of Holcombe & Morningside) Day 225-2411 Ex. 251 about the last figure. People 664-1391 Eve. & Weekends 772-5444 were cheering all around me. The upshot of the acceptance 2216 S. Shepherd speech was "We will take this 526-7536 movement forward!" What this PLACEMENT election will do to Sissy's poli- MENU OFFICE tical clout in Texas remains to INTERVIEWS be seen. Sm. Lg. DATE COMPANY aMARCH Mozzarella Cheese . . . . 1.35 2.05 The Boeing Co. Green Pepper . 1.60 2.40 Mostek Corp. Indian still at Burroughs Wellcome Onion 1.55 2.30 Co. 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the rice thresher, march 8, 1973—page 5 Owl baseball comes on strong; Lamar, TLC levelled by BRUCE BAKER noon the Owls played Texas three runs in the first inning, Macha and the added experience and shortstop in the double- The Rice University baseball Lutheran College from Sequin, runs that were never answered. of Joe Zylka and Bryan Boyne header, switching with Ted team opened play last week on Texas and again easily swept a It could have been more except the meat end of the batting or- Nowak. a positive note. In Beaumont pair. Sequin, for those of you for a questionable call by the der is potent. Zylka, with the The pitching on this year's Tuesday, February 27, Rice took who have never heard of it, is home plate umpire on a tag ap- aid of the official s'corer, is now team is of high quality but a pair of seven-inning games the home of the world's largest peal. The three runs were on seven for twelve for the first lacks depth. There are only six from Lamar University 8-0 and pecan. the board and men were leading four games. Boyne went 4 for pitchers listed on the roster and 5-2. In the first game Mike This time it was Larry Re- off from first and third. The 6 for the doubleheader, includ- of those six, two are freshman Pettit allowed Lamar only four neau and Steve Holder doing centerfielder Bill Bippert made ing two doubles and a home who have not played yet. How- hits. Freshman phenom Mike the pitching honors. Both went a spectacular diving catch on run. Macha was 2 for 5, includ- ever, conference championship Macha (pronounced "maha") the distance. Reneau pitched a catcher Ednie Janik's low liner. ing a double. teams usually need only three hit a three-run homer in the two-hit shutout, walking only Bryan Boyne, hanging close at The fielding that was such an good pitchers and Rice is second. In the second game two, both in the first inning, as third, was able to quickly touch important aspect of the team's blessed with four in Petit, Bruce Henly was the winner, Rice rolled to a 4-0 victory. Af- and go home. Bippert made a sucess last year is still good. Henley, Reneau, and Holder. with help from Steve Holder in ter that first inning Reneau dosperate throw towards third However, the absence of Shel- The team has a confident but the sixth. With Rice holding a was never in trouble. No one base and the third baseman don Kaufman has created prob- not cocky attitude towards this S-l lead going into the bottom advanced beyond first base. tagged. The umpire called lems on the infield. There the season. Southwest Conference of the sixth, Lamar scored once On the other hand, Steve Boyne out, retiring the side. team is not set yet. Doug Os- play, which starts March 16-17 and threatened more. But Hold- Knight was hit for four runs Possibly the umpire was too born is still experimenting with against UH, will not be as er came on to retire the side on six hits in his four innings intent on watching the center- different defenses. Much of the easy as these games. Barring for the last two innings. His of pitching. Rice got a run in fielder's heroics and could not problem is where to put Macha. any injuries, especially to a job was made easier by Bryan the first on hits by Joe Zylka, believe that Boyne had gone Originally a third baseman, he pitcher, this team should make Boyne's two-run homer in the Mike Macha, and Bryan Boyne. back to tag third. played in right field in the a serious run on the conference seventh. Then in the third Boyne hit a In the second game, left- second game with TLC. He is title. They are almost a cinch three-run shot with the same Battering the pecan growers fielder John Jacobson hit a also being tried at second. to pass the eleven-win mark in ylka and Macha aboard. It was Under threatening skies on home run that cleared the left Boyne, the regular third base- conference, a new Rice record the second round-tripper of the the Rice campus Saturday after- field fence by inches. The Owl's man last year, started at second set last year. new season for Boyne. After scoring was capped in the fifth that the Rice offense shut down by a single by Ted Nowak, and for the game. DOG & CAT infield hit by Zylka, and a stol- We wuz robbed en base by Nowak, who was New swim records set Meat Market The issue was never in doubt allowed to score on the catcher's the other schools can hardly be in the second game as Rice hit- low throw. by DOUG APPLING Breeders Choice faulted for not winning. Al- ters battered Robert Vargas for Last Thursday, Friday, and Liver, Hearts, Kidney Steve Holder had his strike- Saturday at the 42nd Annual though they finished a distant Ground Chicken out pitch going, striking out ten Southwest Conference Swim- eighth, the Rice swimmers can Vita Loaf MUST SELL immediately (out of 21) but had' streaks of ming and diving Champion- take pride in their outstanding Triumph GT-6-Plus '70 model wildness. The senior fastballer ships held on the TCU campus, personal performances. Doghouse Packing AM/FM radio, Fine condi- walked four and let loose two the Rice swimming team com- Robert Visser smashed his 2121 Richmond tion. wild pitches. However, when he peted with the seven other school record in the 200 yard 528-4915 619-1151 got the ball over, the TLC bat- SWC teams and finished butterfly, while George Tay- ter's were unable to hit it. eighth. SMU finished first, lor swam to a new personal sweeping their seventeenth best in the 200 yard .back- A better team straight SWC Championship, stroke. Bruce McDonnell, Nor- PREPARATION FOR SPRING with UT second, Texas A & M man Kittrell, and Steve Whit- The Rice baseball team looks third, Arkansas fourth, Texas ney each set personal records LSAT improved over last year. The Tech fifth, UH sixth, TCU in the 100 yard and 200 yard hitting is definitely better. With seventh, and Rice eighth. freestyle and John Allen es- GRE ATGSB the addition of freshman Mike tablished new school records in Because the SWC is one of the 100 yard ami 200 yard STANLEY H. KAPLAN TT5T TYPIST the most competitive confer- breaststroke. EDUCATIONAL CENTER Manuscripts, theses disser- ences in the NCAA in swim- In the prelims of the 100 tat ions, etc. Neat, accuratc ming and because Rice is the yard breaststroke last Friday I Since 1938 only school - in the SWC that work. Call (after 6pni & afternoon, John Allen, senior weekends) • does not offer scholarships in captain of the Rice swimming swimming, the six swimmers In Houston Area (713) 522-9395 729-4358 team, set a new school record from Rice who competed in the of 1:01.04 and became the first SWC Championships against Rice swimmer ever to qualify the legions of swimmers from for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. John's WAITERS NEEDED time was just one tenth of a for lunch & dinner second faster than the NCAA, Graduating Seniors STEAK & ALE qualifying standard of 1:01. o Richmond & S. Shepherd set by the twentieth place fin- $3-5 hr isher in last year's NCAA and apply between 2 & 1 pm Championships. That night in Monday thru Friday the finals, John took fifth place in the 100-yard breast- stroke in a field which included Advanced Degree Candidates three All-Americans, -one of WAITRESSES whom was an Olympic gold medalist. 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the rice thresher, march 8, 1973—page 6 Both teams unimpressive as UH wallops Rice 116-72 by BRUCE BAKER to know it. For instance, Hous- ning away with the game. margin and was able to stretch found the ball knocked away Rice and UH mopped up the ton coach Guy Lewis started Forced to put high arcs on it to 49-36 at the break. Mark soon after it left their hands. season Monday night in Hof- senipr Clay Hoster over Mau- shots or get them blocked by Werhle led Rice in scoring at The scoring ended with UH heinz Pavillion. Both teams rice Presley at forward. Hoster the outrageously superior halftime with fourteen. How- up by a score of 116-72. Dwight turned in sloppy performances, is a player of the quality of the Cougars, Rice hit only 37% ever, he only played a limited Jones scored 29 and totally do- Rice committed 30 turnovers to average Rice player. This was from the field in the first half. amount in the second half. minated both backboards for UH's 26. It was that kind of probably the only start of his Rice managed to get off 43 Neither were any of his the Cougars. Rice's overall rec- game. college career. shots to Houston's 39. teammates able to score for ord for the season ended at 7- In the first half Rice's For most of the half Houston The game was over before it four and a half minutes into 19. hustle kept the UH from run- led by a comfortable ton-point started, and both teams seemed the second half. Then Charley Houston does not enter the Daniels hit a free throw. In the Southwest Conference basket- meantime the Cougars were ball race for two years. So the running up a thirty-point lead. title will be up for grabs for It is important to note that Don one more year. Go to it, boys. Knodel had been substituting little-used players during this Wanted: Couple or two girls. time. By the end of the game Free rent (you pay electri- ho had four fi-eshmen playing. city) in exchange for baby- Looking especially good were sitting. 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The Owls couldn't beat Tuesday at Forest Cove Coun- Shields and Bob Stephenson. • ":i /- the Horns, but did out do the try Club. other eight teams to finish sec- Ernie Danner won the num- ,y/ i ond. ber one match for Rice with GETTING MARRIED? — Hire a professional a 4 & 3 win over Jim Reeves. 24 8xl0's in color in an album, $120.00 — Plans start $70.00 & Owl winners — Pole vault—Dave Roberts 1st Bill Lee, playing number two, ED MOERS PHOTOGRAPHY An Old New York Shot Put—Ken Stadel 3rd beat Jim Uken 5 & 4. 783-6729 Discus—Ken Stadel 1st Mark Johnson won the most Javelin—Jim Pearce 1st lopsided match of the day with City East Side Bar High jump—Glen Ray 5th a 8 & 6 win over Bill Sholton. And Restaurant 440 hurdles—Mike Cronholm 1st Johnson had his best day yet PREPARATION FOR SPRING 440—Denny Dicke 1st as a Owl golfer with his one- Lin Bingham 5th over-par 73, taking Medalist 880—John Powell 1st honors. 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the rice thresher, march 8, 1973—page 7 Saroyan plagues 'Cavedwellers' with confused identities by KATE JONES opening tonight, never really long enough to deliver any Trained Bear. Such is art. yan drowns her in homilies lines at all. The question is, are they ac- resolves that problem for the But "this is how it is," as and the True Meaning of Love. The highly symbolic -jiames tors pretending to be actors, audience or l'or themselves. King says, and you work with Her natural movements con- of the characters should'be suf- with a set representing a de- what you have. Miraculously, trast strikingly with the bom- William Saroyan, the play- ficient to indicate the style of serted stage, or are they real some of it actually does work. bastic woodenness of the King people living in an empty the- wright, wishes us to believe the play: Queen, Duke, Girl, (Cliff Zabriskie), a has - been heater? The cast of Brown the latter; unfortunately, he Construction Worker, etc., etc., Kathy Clifford, as Girl, is actor who is not quite convin- College's "The Cavedwellei's," has made it extremely difficult etc. The only real name in the particularly good at the begin- cing as an actor or a person. for any of his characters to show belongs to Gorki the ning of the play, before Saro- Cliff does a credible job for convey his desires. With a someone stuck in this halfway script containing more empty role, but Saroyan doesn't help Bernard Gold rhetoric and self-conscious mor- • • CAPSULES • • him a bit. Dispensing alizing than a traveling evange- Monologues are the order of lical revival, it's a wonder that 'liberty Hall pulled a sur- Saturday, Paul Zindler's second the day; Cliff and Judith Rau- Opticians the actors can stop cringing prise two weekends ago when play, and Miss Reardon Drinks din, the Queen, each have one Prescriptions, Repairs, Neil Young and Linda Rons- a little, will take over a one- good one, but these get lost Replacements stadt, still in town after their night stand there Sunday. among all the really bad ones.' Eyewear and Contact Typing* Saturday night concert in the Among other strangers is a Max Zimmerman, doubling as Lenses Coliseum, joined Gram Parsons woman who sneaks bits of raw director and Bear, made the All kinds Serving Houston since and his fine female lead Era- meat from a showbox at dinner- wise decision to cut most of 783-0717 evenings 1952 mylou Harris for a while dur- time because her crazy sister the play; maybe he should have 225-2411 ext 489 days 2129 Times " 524-3676 ing their final stint Sunday is a vegetarian; it's a really cut more. There are a few ex- night. Texan Willis Alan Ram- sharp play. Pace Productions is changes which pretend to be sey, a Leon Russell protege (he putting this one on. conversations, but don't let records on Russell's label, Shel- * * * them fool you. COLLEGIATE CLEANERS ter) will play this weekend, The Effect of Gamma Rays Cash Tilton as th aging Thursday through Sunday at on Man-in-the-moon Marigolds prizefighter gives the most con- No foolishness — Just good work 8pm with 11pm shows on Fri- is a play by Paul Zindler, full sistent performance. He doesn't & you get 10% off day and Saturday. of muted jjassions and signifi- have quite as much verbiage to 2130 Rice Blvd. 523-5887 Frank Zappa and the Moth- cant outbursts. The Paul New- struggle with, and has a better ers move into the Music , Hall man-Joane Woodward team, gifip on his characterization this Monday; it's a conglomera- which made its initial effort than most of the others. tion of the other Mothers, Hot with the fine Rachel, Rachel, Two noteworthy cameos are Rats, Grand Gazooers and new seems to have mellowed it out Ellsworth Thorp, as the Silent Like To Fly? Want To Learn friends. Wild West Productions too much in their film version, Boy, and George Tamm as the hosts the man that outraged and the film makes you think Construction Worker. It takes people with his bizarre, free- that perhaps the play should a while after they enter to form style in the sixties; Zap- have remained unattempted on realize that they are part of ACTION AVIATION pa continues to widen the bar- screen. the play, because they seem riers of acceptability in music Steelyard Blues, despite its much more real, which leads at Hobby Airport styles. intimate exposure . of what's us back to the opening ques- On the theater scene, Carol going on in the lives of some of tion. has a 1972 Cessna 150 available for only Channing does the remake of the top members of the Holly- Some of the cast are acting G<^tlemen Prefer Blonds, a wood freak set, is so muted with the first alternative as $10/hr Solo and Wet fifties hit. The remodeling is that it's blah. Jane Fonda, Don- their conception of the play, called Lorelei, and Channing ald Sutherland and Peter Boyle, some are using the second, and Call 649-9406 or 649-5949 for information continues to be the best thing among others, feeling that their some of using both simultan- in the production. The show characters are more exciting eously. Until they all decide Complete F.A.A. Private Pilot Course garnered a dumb, wishy-washy than you are, as they drive the which to use, The Cavedwellers including Ground School Only $575 review in the Chronicle. When establishment crazy "'with their will never be able to achieve it moves out of the Music Hall derby demolition dreams. the continuity and credibility with its last 8 o'clock show on H. David Danglo whoch it so badly needs. Fellini directs lively tour of Roma by MORTY RICH director's youth and entry in- ence and players, as they par- "Fellini's Roma" is not so to the "Eternal City." ticipate in theatricals during much a place as the spirit of A vibrant sensuality appears wartime Italy that put those LOVERS' SPECIAL a time here radiantly alive through the sweat and grime of "Carbaret" to shame. At with a nostalgic collage of the of people feasting outdoors the same time, he lashes out during his first night in Rome, at the blind patriotism of the a vitality charged by a master- Fascists as well as the rep- ARMSTRONG & McCALL ful use of heavy blue smoke ression of the freaks singing Beauty Supplies and glowing, pulsating lights. on the steps during the happy DINNER Wholesale & Retail Later, sharp, piercing .lights summer festival in Rome, which FOR TWO Student Discounts illuminate contemporary Rome, he likens to a "general amnes- 2503 Rice Blvd. 529-3941 a fitting juxtaposition. ty." 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Alignment Engine Analysis TIRE TRUE CUSTOM BALANCING DINE AND DANCE NO COVER • 2430 Rice Blvd. 524-6903 & the rice thresher, march 8, 1973—page 8 Bowie picks up strange pupils for odd rock school by DON SHEWEY "Who has touched and who has "I'm Ready for Love") they "All the Young Dudes" is an Those three songs, along with Undoubtedly one of the big- dabbled/Here in the city of sound like Humble Pie or may- odd song, like something out of "One of the Boys," which opens gest influences on rock music shows ?/Openings, closings, bad be Free. But the first side of A Clockwork Orange, a suitable side 2, are the high points of during the last year was Brit- repartee/Everybody knows..." All the Young Dudes puts to- tribute to that current breed of the album. The other tracks are isl^r David Bowie. He became "Walk on the Wild Side" is gether some good hard rock, young men (droogs?) like Mott tight, competent British rock well-known for his concert ap- more explicit — "Holly came opening with one of the best the Hoople, like Marc Bolan, and roll, Mott the Hoople style. pearances, which reached new from Miami, Fla./Hitchhiked hard rock ballads ever, "Sweet like the characters on the cover While lacking the originality heights in flashy "rock thea- her way across the USA/ Jane" written by Lou Reed of the album. There are a few and restraint of Transformer, ter," and for his records—most Plucked her eyebrows on the (small world, hm?). classic David Bowie lines tossed All the Young Dudes shows especially The Rise and Fall of way/Shaved her legs, and then in, of course ("I need TV, but Mott the Hoople moving up "Momma's Little Jewel" is Ziggy Stardust and the Spid- he was a she/She said hey, I got T. Rex ..."). (hopefully) into the same ranks. crisp, tight, and nasty; it ers from Mars, which could be babe, take a walk on the wild sounds like a good John Len- the soundtrack for a science side..." non cooker, cutting straight fiction version of A Hard Day's Maybe David Bowie's in- Discover the World on Your into "All the Young Dudes," Night. Along with these ac- fluence has liberated Reed as which is undeniably transplant- complishments, it seems that concerns his dual sexuality. SEMESTER AT SEA ed from David Bowie's mate- now the David Bowie School of Sails each September & February More open than ever, in "Make rial. AC/DC Rock has been estab- Up," Lou Reed sings of the Combine accredited study with lished, with star pupils Lou joys of being a drag queen with educational stops in Africa, Aus- Reed and Mott the Hoople. a chorus that goes, "Now tralasia and the Orient. Over 7500 Lou Reed's new LP Trans- we're coming out/Out of our APTS for RENT students from 450 campuses have former (RCA Records) and All closets/ Out on the streets/ already experienced this interna- tional program. A wide range of the Young Dudes by Mott the Yeah, we're coming out ..." 2415 Tangley financial aid is available. Write Hoople (Columbia Records) are A few gay innuendoes appear 529-0873 now for free catalog: only tangents to each other, on some of the other songs as the point in common being that well ("'Goodnight, Ladies"). Remodeling Now in WCA, Chapman College, Box CC40, Orange, Cal. 92666 Progress David Bowie produced them Ziggy Stardust both. New Owner & The best songs on the album Management Transformer is a real joy, are the Ziggy Stardust — like $130 all bills paid one of the best records in "Satellite of Love" (a fantastic New Shag Carpeting months. Influenced partly by song—it would be great as a Furniture available his historic career with New hit single), "Walk on the Wild Orders for York City's resident punk band, Side," and "Wagon Wheel," al- the Velvet Undeground, partly though the LP starts out great by his futuristic superstar/ and gets better, so really ev- SENIOR GRADUATION producer friend Bowie, Lou ery cut is a winner. Reed wrote all of the songs on The musicianship is con- PROBLEM INVITATIONS the LP, some of which are pre- sistently excellent — David PREGNANCY dictably in the Velvet Under- Bowie's production is impec- will be taken ground/Ziggy Stardust tradi- cable and a presence in itself. Information Service tion (such as the opening cut, His guitarist Mick Ronson sup- "Vicious," which sounds some- plies some guitar, lots of piano, For information on Abortion, March 12-16 what like David Bowie's '
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Madness and 7pm The Graduate shows at UH's miracle of modern insanity triumphs Spm Media Center films. Kohayagawa- Creativity Richardson lecture series. Friday the sixteenth again. Oberholtzer Ballroom. 75c,, No Aki, The Big Heat. 8pm Hanszen commons—Horsefeathers, Baseball at Houston with UH 8pm Media Center. Au Hasard and 7:30pm RMC Chapel, "Into and Out Spm Lovett's second annual Casino with the Marx Brothers. Tennis vs. Texas at Rice. Hey, that's Balthazar. of the Box—The Sense of Restric- Party in the RMC. $2 Spm MuBic Hall. A freak-out--Frank here! 8pm UH Science and Research Center, tion and the Search for meaning" 8pm. Liberty Hall. Willis Alan Ram- Zappa and the Mothers. 7:30pm Jones Hall UST. Picasso and Room 116. The Mother & The Law, Goya. Art films for 75c. 8pm Music Hall. Lorelei starring Carol sey again At 11pm. too. a NOW film. Tuesday the thirteenth 8pm Media Center films. Antonio Das Channing. 8pm Carol Channing at the Music Hall. 8pm Carol Channing's last hours at How about that, Friday the thirteenth Mortes, Pillow Talk. 8pm Media Center Aud. Peter Plagens 8pm Willis Alan Ramsey at Liberty the-Music Hall. comes on a Tuesday this week. 7 :inpm Music Room, Fondren . . . lectures on recent West coast art- Hall. Call 225-0562. 8:80pm Jewish Community Center — lpm Tennis vs Columbia here, in our Wagner's Tristan and Isolde Spm Hamman Hall. The Cave Dwellers 8:30pm Jones Hall — La Sylphide, To Live Another Summer, To Pass very own stadium. 8:30pm Jones Hall, Marcel Marceau by Brown College Theatre. Fandango, and The Moor's Pavane Another Winter 7:30pm Space Science 106 Scuba Club mimes the world. Spm Liberty Hall. Willis Alan Ramsey. ballets. 8:30pm Jones Hall, The Swan Lake with Guest speakers. 8 ::!0pm Jones Hall. Sleeping Beauty S :30pm Jones Hall, UST. The BD ballet again. Flash: The Museum of Fine Arts has Saturday the seventeenth ballet. Party. Yes, that was a B. 8 :30pm Jones Hall. UST. The Birthday received coptic textiles'. 8:30pm HH Guitar concert by Sharon S :30pm Jones Hall, VST, The Birthday 10pm Lovett commons. MASH. Hope Party. It was triplets. Wednesday the fourteenth Isbin. Party. Call 522-7911, it isn't too hard to find a chair. 7:30pm CL Loc. Catch-22, a subscrip- Sunday the eleventh Today is one week after Ash Wednes- lilpm The Graduate is presented for the tion fillum. 11pm Liberty Hall late show. 2:30 Jones Hall, The Swan Lake bal- day, but that's all. last lime. Still only 75c. (they must Spm Media Center. Lion's Love free, Saturday the tenth let. A bailee matinet. Spm Music Room, Fondren . . . live have had great financial aid!) of course. 12n Stage steering committee meeting 2:30pm Jones Hall, St. Thomas. The harpsichord concert by Kratzenstein. 8 :30pm Jones Hall —• Marcel Marceau's Friday the ninth 816 W. 23rd. Birthday Party. Indochina exhibit sponsored by Clergy 7:30pm HH. McCabe & Mrs. Miller. $1 final performance. Well, folks, they (the nice people at 1pm Baseball here with St. Mary's. Two and Laity concerned, opens in RMC, at the door. Sunday the eighteenth the Campanile) decided that you games. Grand Hall 8pm Music Hall. Paul Zindler's And should be given some extra time. So Last day for College Course plans to Thursday the fifteenth Gam Rothko Chapel — Concert: Ex- be turned in. Miss Reardon Drinks A Little. Zany. plorations on the Back of the Tor- turn in something, please?- Indochina exhibit set up for you in Tennis team plays U. of Corpus Christi Siim CL Lec. La Chambre - - French, tose, played on stones, windchimes, Vain KMC . . . Blood drive registration the Grand Hall. Take a look. .">pm Real deadline for those Campanile here. Italian dept film. & flutes. 8pm Willis Alan Ramsey's final show 7:30pm Jones Hall, UST. Films on Cax-1 has one, and now I'm in a dif- shots. 2pm Music Hall hosts Carol Channing Picasso and Goya. 75c. .-I'm Hamman Hall. The Cave Dwellers. in Lorelei. at Liberty Hall. ferent decade than everybody! — 8pm John Springer opens weekend Would you know a Neanderthal if 2:30pm Jones Hall. The Swan Lake 8 ::(0pm .Tones Hall. But I can't see Almost. stint at Liberty Hall. Continues lie sat down <-.n the bus by you? ballet. doing a ballet about birds, really. Spm CLL La Symphonie Pastorale. through Sunday. Chetip. Track team vs A&M. LSU. and UH at 10pm IIH. McCabe and Mrs. Miller French with subtitles. : 1 \ "..a WANTED notes and notices Girl Friday to help in law Jones Commons. Reserva- Election — TexPIRG will hold military counselor training leave the smog and city office (errands, phone, fil- tions at x 851 before 3pm its Local Board elections Session March 24-25. If you lights behind for a night with ing, light typing) prefer full Mon-Fri. $1 adults, $.75 for March '11. Filing deadline is are interested call Mrs. Reed the stars. For reservations time. and information, call 526- kids. (>pm March 20. For further at ext. 320 from 10am to 3pm Call Lin: 224-5171 details contact Paul Sanner and leave your name and 4273. Admissio* * n *i s $1.25. * * * telephone number. or call the* offic* e* XG45. Faculty — The Faculty Club French — Jones College pre- Forum is holding monthly in- Draft — The Rice University sents two plays in French: formal discussions with the TECHNICAL or manuscript Draft & Military Informa- Stars — Spend an hour at the a fifteenth century farce and President. Topics are some- typing. (West University tion Service will sponsor a Burke Baker Planetarium; Tardiou March 15 and 16 in times of interest to the staff. area) Call 668-1468 mornings Interested members of the of after 8 p.m. misclassifieds [ staff may contact the Secre- MiscTassifieds are free ads for Anya two drivers. Will pay gas and tary, Dept. of Electrical En- Rice people. Buy, sell, trade, in- (Now you know, DBo.) some expenses. References ex- gineering, X436. sult your friends. Bring your * * * changed. Mrs. Gould, 721-1312. * * * * * * stuff to the Thresher office and Parachute: 7 panel T-U Army, Records — The Rice Campus we'll probably print it. orange & white. Custom To the "Rice Weanie"—please Store will begin its spring * * ife- made padded harness. $50 or come by our office or call u® record sale in the book de- Boris: Boris, my darling, you best offer. 529-5045. about your slide rute . . . your partment on Friday, March 9. haven't a glimmer/of how, * * * friendly Campanile staff. * * * A\ / when you're near me, I sizzle, Tuxedo, fits approx. 6'1" 160- Invitations — Orders for senior 10 I simmer!/Your tresses like lo5 lbs, perfect condition $25; graduation invitations will be Mike Schwartz Second Semi- seaweed, saliva like glue!/Oh, white formal coat to match $10; taken in the RMC this com- annual Slide Show is com- An Old New York how I yearn for you, Boris Will deliver, write Montgomery, ing week, March 12-16 from ing soon. We hope to outdo McPoo! 1204 Kipling, Houston, 77006. 10am-2pm. * * * our Sept. 29, 1972 smash hit. City East Side Bar If you submit a slide which is Houston Civic Music Associa- accepted by our panel of dis- And Restaurant Non-Profit Org. tion will present the Westhei- tinguished judges, which in- - U.S. POSTAGE, mer ir in Jones Hall on cludes Alton Parks, Geoff Win- Help Your Brother PAID Thursday, March 14, at 8:15pm. ningham, and Walter Widrig, Permit No. 7549 Tickets available everywhere Give Blood then you get two free tickets. Houston, Texas except Will Rice, Richardson, Admission price for nonparti- Donors 18-20 years old and Hanszen. Those at these cipants is* $1.00. The absolute must have parental places should call 526.-D522 or limit is about six entries per permission drop by 145 Wiess. $'1.25. * * * person; deadline March 15 (may be extended in certain BLOOD BANK Sony Portable cassette recorder extenuating circumstances.) TC 95A. Perfect condition, with OF HOUSTON 524-7024. 1G cassettes & some access- 2209 W. HolCt>mbe ories. $95, 114 Anderson days Call MO 7-6142 or 524-9806 nites. Open Mon. thru Sat. * * * Bluegrass guitar lessons. 7:30am - 3:00pm For sale: a standard ventura Flatpicking and finger pick- ing taught. PLASMA guitar, (six string) in fine con- DONATIONS NEEDED dition. $35. 523-4663. 774-9530 * • * jfU itgj A flatlander left but a moun- tain man returned . . . and Im glad. * * * The Mason Jar, 9005 Katy Middle-age woman needs help LOVETT COLLEGE Freeway, is an extraordinary driving to Maryland or New- new (everything's old) eat- Jersey, end of March. One or ing and drinking place which requests will open in approximately 3 weeks. We are seeking high the honor of your presence caliber friendly young people who enjoy having a good a Rice Program Council time while they work. Open- at their ings are immediately avail- production able for broiler men, waiters, and cocktail hostesses, all Second Annual Casino Party jobs carrying a high income Warren Beatty — Julie Christie potential. in an erotic Western March '10, 1973 CALL MARK EMERSON From 8am-8pm af McCABE Grand Hall RMC 461-9006 or 467-7626 and MRS. MILLER to schedule interview Eight* until one £.1 Hamman Hall 7:30/10pm THE MASON JAR 461-9006" Sun. March 11 $1 $2 per person Campbell exit-Katy Freeway •4*1 the rice thresher, march 8, 1973—page 10 Nsr*