e CaliforniaTech Volume LVII Pasadena, Califomia, Thursday, January 19, 1956 Number 13 Tech 10 gel new lab by '57 Spalding-financed structure designated for engineering Work on the Eudora Hull Spalding Laboratory of Engineer­ ing will begin as soon as the spring term ends. The planned building is to occupy the area north of the Chemical Engineer­ ing Building where the Hydraulic Model Basin and the Internal Combustion Laboratory now stand. It is to border San Pasqual Street between Throop Hall and the dormitory driveway, and will have an extrance on the west, taking a small part of the present Dabney garden as its forecourt. Funds for the new AUFS staffer lab are to come from the Spald­ ing Trust Fund. E. A. Bayne The new structure, which will be 210 feet long and 58 feet wide, will enclose 60,000 square feet of floor space in five stories, to visit Tech three above, two below ground. Mr. E. A. Bayne, the second Building and Grounds expects it member of the American Uni­ to take about three months to versities Field Staff to visit the tear down the Hydraulic Model Caltech campus, will be here Basin and Internal Combustion from January 23 to February 1. Engineering Building, and to Mr. Bayne is an economic ad­ An architect's sketch of the new Eudora Hull Spalding Laboratory of Engineering looking east prepare for the erection of the ministrator and Near East ex­ on San Pasqual Street. Work will start when spring term ends and be completed in 1957. structure. The building itself pert who joined the AUFS in should take about 12 months. 1953. slates B&G expects to have the build­ During his stay on the cam­ Conover, Ingram compete ASCIT ing ready for occupancy in the pus, Mr. Bayne will talk to sev­ fall of 1957. eral classes as well as other Paul Smith for The Spalding Lab will be used groups. On Wednesday, January for frosh class presidency by chemical and electrical engi­ 25, he will talk to the History 5 neers, the chern engineers tak­ class on the topic of "I,srael­ The freshman class will meet today to elect its class officers. Winter Formal ing the west half, the electrical Temporary officers were appointed during frosh camp to serve Her Problems and Policies," The annual ASCIT Winter engineers the east. Work in and at noon he will talk to the until the class members got to know each other better. The both of these divisions is to be newly elected officers will serve until the end of the school Formal will be held January 28 at the Altadena Country Club, expanded and the equipment year, re-elections being held in May. they presently have scattered Nominations we reopened according to first representative about the campus will be two weeks ago. By the close of Jon Harford. Harford is in charge of all arrangements for brought to the new bUilding. All i nominations last Friday, these of the chern engineering work Delegates chosen thirty-four freshmen had be€n the function. Flowers and tuxe­ dos or dark suits are in order and equipment in building T-3 nominated: will be moved to the new struc­ will take Turkish President: John Conover, Bob for the affair, which will last from 9:00 p.m. until 1:00 a.m. ture, as will the analog com­ Ingram. puter from the West Bridge Lab­ Harford has engaged Paul Vice-president: W a II y Baer, oratory of Physics and the EE role at Model UN Smith and his six-piece band for Frank Cormia, Dave Gardner, equipment in Kellog Laboratory. Caltech will send ten delegates Bob Lange, Russ Pitzer. the occasion. Many Techmen to the Model United Nations will recall this group, which A new Datatron Computer has Secretary: Dave Allen, Neal been ordered by the Institute Conference to be held April 4-7 de Gaston, Dick Montgomery, has also appeared as part of the at Corvallis, Oregon. Last Mon­ and will be installed in the new Dave Spencer. Dave Pell octet at the ASCIT day the Board of Directors se­ lab. The Internal Combustion Treasurer: Frank Childs, Ar­ Christmas dance. lected ten delegates and two Engine Lab and the Mechanical nold Goldford, John Kelley, Paul Smith was the piano play· alternates to represent Tech at Engineering Shop will be moved ~orge er in the well-known Dave Pell the conference. Delegates will Tony Leonard, Loge­ into the sub-basement of the Octet before he organized his meet this evening to discuss mann, Bob Pailthorpe, Jim Wil· new structure. present band. This versatile plans for the trip. kinson. Like the present Engineering Athletic Manager: Brent Ban­ group has several albums on BUilding, the new lab will be E. A. Bayne This is Caltech's second year the market, including "Liquid ta, Dave Meese, Norm Velinty. built of concrete and stucco Y Graduate Faculty Luncheon of participation in the program. Sound." plaster, and will be of simple Board of Control: K e i t h Forum on the same subject. Last year Techmen carried the design. It will be larger than Brown, Doug Carmichael, Jim The location of the Altadena On Thursday, Mr. Bay n e banner of the Ukranian SSR; the present building (60,000 as Crihbs. Clint F l' a s i e r, Dave Country Club will be posted on plans to attend the Y Graduate this year they will play the part compared to 50,000 square feet) Gibon. Mike Godfrey, Bob Hue­ the bulletin boards of the stu­ Luncheon Forum and on the of Turkey. and more of its outside wall area hotter. Dick Long, Bill McClure, dent houses soon. Admission is following Tuesday he will talk Delegates will be absent from will be windows. The bUilding Kirk Polson, Gene Rob kin, free to Caltech undergrads and Tech for a little less than a i'" unique on campus because a to the Undergraduate Luncheon Mike Talcott. James Tate. gra~luate ASCIT members. week of third term. Costs ~will (Continued on pa.~e 4) Club at the training table. The be divided hetween the students last day of his stay he will agClin and the Institute. address the History 5 cla"s on the subject, "Some Italian Com­ At the conference Caltech stu­ dents will argue international (ultech Management Club provides closer munists." questions from the Turkish Before Mr. Bayne joined the point of view. following Turkish AFUS, he was for many years personal contact among supervisory groups closely associated with interna­ policies particularly in the Near East. Turkey is the leader of B;v Stu Richert ant social capacity. Before the the Caltech staff and give talks tional development progams. the MEATO pact nations and One of the important organ­ formation of the club, supervis­ on the activities in their parti­ After joining, he revisited Iran, holds a key position in the Near izations of Caltech, but one ors in different departments cula depatments. This helps to then participated in the 1953­ Eastern struggle between East which is practically unknown often had no opportunities to give the administrative em­ 54 program of visits to colleges. and \Vest. to its stUdents, is the Caltech meet; often in inter-department­ ployees an over-all view of He has published material in The Turkish delegation will 7\Ianagement Club. This club is al telephone communications what's going on at Caltech. such magazines as "Foreign Af­ prepare for the program by oc­ an organization of about 245 "telephone acquaintances" had Others of the monthly speakers fairs," and "The Reporter." casional m('ctings before the trip employees of CaItech who are been formed, but the parties in­ are administrative experts who give talks on management sub­ and h~r talking with Richard engaged in supervisory and volved had never seen each Interhouse Sing to Rohinson, AUFS representative management activities; super­ other. In the monthly dinner jects that might be useful to the from Turkey. vL.;ors of campus employees and meetings of the club in the members in their work. In ad­ take place Feb.. 13 also from the Jet Propulsion .\thenaeum, 11 0 w eve r, these dition to listening to speakers, The delei!r~tes selected by the Th' Interhouse Sing, planned Lab and the Cooperative ''lind management employees get an the me111bers of the Manage­ ROGJrd of Directors are Tom by tC:c' Caltech Glee Club, will Tunnel are included in the cluh. excellent opportlwity to meet ment ClUb occasionally hoI d RN",gernall. delegation chairlnan; t'l.ke place on :\fonday, Fe1'ruary SPHT31 professors also helong e"~C;1 other and become ac~ (1i,;cll'~..;ions in which thpy ex- Dick A"hbv. Mike Bleicher. Ii', a\ 7:45 p.m. in the gyJD. The to tlw cluh. ide"" on management K"ith Brown. Doug Carmichael. Cjc'ainte:J. cont"e~~t. songs to he >':ll~-' '~. "ucle I'll(' .\ra~ngement Cluh was !)rol)len1s. and m;]ke decisions ,Tc\hn L'tJ1~o, Joe Lin:l;eJ'felt. >n(~ r .\1\;0, at each of the"e mon~h- the (. '" l\f;ltc':'" an : '"rt, '<..-' - of Yl1~('C Ta~{l()]". 1'011 Deled h J!! is in responsc~ to a o',~ 1 D:ck Kirk. and 1 1e :,lGJn,lgeme'lt policy of \.J:,-~ ,(:'(f:..~1." Th0 11Yd~'i(' f(I":" 1 'i '32 net\~l for het~cr peso~1~1l contacts ly ~-lle<:.~tin~·,~ ,'-)dt"')i~ \:nt'dkcr j,-~ CJ;, -k" Rces. t:-!t, ins~iL'Jte, J-"> J~l; ~ ,~_\~"-' '.Vpl be h~ ,Jdcc: uut aruong n.l}XT\~isory personnel. ;'l ,'1 'eTC:] by Uw clllb. Some of F'1',]]l1; Kofc:ky and Baird Bran- (C'l!,tlnuf'd on pa~(' -1) ,,\'~;t \:~)nday for prc:ctice. 1, h,I" ;tl~o ';ervec1 in an import- 'Jles·' s;'ea1:e1's r!rc member," of Page Two CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, January 19, 1956 LlTTLt MAN ON CAMPUS by Dick Bibler Campus arewins "A date doesn't compare with Rumor has it that those who What's exhausting about watch­ a good alto sexaphone." contribute will be allowed to ing? Fran Cough Ski (Jack) watch. However, Vince may ** * *** have something to say about Special Note: Kay Sugahara Society. Sex \00 the Woman this matter. has finally weakened and suc­ What is more important, a Black Paris in the Fifth cumbed to his loneliness. Ru­ woman or Caltech? This is the mor has it-just rumor, mind vital question that seems to he The pickings around here are you-that he has sent his name facing Dave Leeson, who is not goOd enough for a few of us into a lonH hearts club. known to the taller members of -namely two-B. Brandow (no No Justice Theorem the opposite sex as "such a cute relation to M. Brando) and K. little thing." Since meeting this BrOWn (no relation, either). The Hearts are breaking on camp­ Wild I------h Rose (who even call of the sports car races and us as word leaks out that Tom makes her talents available to two dolls-"well, not quite dolls, three - months-in-Alaska-is-a-long­ members of this department) but anyway they wore skirts"­ time-Plambeck has hocked his Dave has been spending more lured them down south for Sat­ Dabney pin at the bookstore. time with her than with his urday. The girls and boys tired C'est la vie. (Libera: trans. th~ books. How low can one step? of watching cars go round and That's way the big ball He had, however, competition; round so they decided to watch bounces, bounces, bounces!) and if you don't believe it just balls go round and dound-at a BOD BAD fer HOB ask him about a certain ten cent bOWling alley. The upshot of Further word about H. Berg's piece. He was so worried about the matter is that Baird was unexplained absence from the this that he almost went up pretty tired when he returned. (Continued on pag~ 4) north over Christmas, but it seems that he got only as far as the station before being con­ vinced that the trip was unnec­ Complex question raised by essary. Presently, being faced wi-th the altar, he welcomes all competition. Last week he stat­ proposed football bleachers ed (under the cover of his usual By Frank Kofsky Moreover, football players poker face) that it was all over. Will Caltech ever play home lost no time in pointing out A dangerous attitude But through informed sources football games in Tournament that, in their opinion, our field the Beak learned that he spent Park? That question was pond­ is vastly inferior to that of the The Annual Report of the California Institute amounts to 143 last. weekend helping her with ered at the Board of Directors - Rose Bowl. pages this year, of which about 12 deal primarily with undergrad­ her finals. Lea r n anything, meeting of January 9 when the Although there are several uate students. (That ought to be about the right proportion.) The Dave? Board considered a tentative difficulties and disadvantages' to faculty attitude in the matter of student morale is the most im­ No More Indoor Sports proposal on the part of the be met in the process of attain­ portant feature by far of these twelve pages. The well known organization, alumni to erect grandstands at ment, the possession of a field Women Are Evil, has a new Caltech's football field. The for home games might prove Right at the beginning, on page 2, Dr. DuBridge comments that member. No women in 1956. Board voted, -both times by 6-1, advantageous for several reas­ the senior class of '55 was one of the most cynical in recent history. That's the New Year's resolu­ to request gratefully that the ons. For instance, the money "No one can account for this-if it is true," he admits. He then tion of one Dan Wulff. This de­ grandstands be constructed, which the athletic department points out that "The seniors had no academic reason for discour­ partment will gladly listen, with prOVided that night gam e s annually pays for rental of the agement; 31 percent graduated with honors." Of course, graduating greatest understanding, to your could still be played. On Thurs­ ROse Bowl would be saved, and day, January 12, the Beavers with honors must have been comforting to members of a class of tale of woe, Dan. Anyone inter­ there is a possibility that Cal­ ested in placing bets on the out· met to discuss the prospect, tech might be able to bid suc­ which half the original number had left the Institute-some fiunk­ come of this resolution should and their collected opinion was cessfully to hold conference ing out, others just not liking it here. But certainly it is disheart­ also contact us. essentially the same as the track meets here, thus bringing ening when half your best friends disappear from your college life. Two Bittee Lookee Board's. in some much-needed revenue. Dean Strong then expands on the question, boasting that his Four Bittee Touchee The concern over the pros­ Another advantage w h i c h Six Bittee Doee pect of losing night games arose would result from having our freshman class (now sophomores) showed "widespread resistance Disgrace has befallen to the because in their proposal the own field across the street is ... to the cynicism of a few tired upperclassmen ... This year this members of the High Church of alumni had made no mention of that of having the game within cynicism was kept under better control by the upperclassmen, so Ball Pall. Prince Taylor, Rick­ putting in a lighting system, a walking distance of aIm 0 s t that the freshmen enjoyed a better climate in which to assert their etts' RLPL, who is infallible on matter of $40,000 or more. It everyone, which would tend to own natural and positive enthusiasm." matters pertaining to immorals was also brought out that Cal­ increase attendance at games. and corruptions, has scored a 64 tech is handily situated in the Although the idea of home Dean Strong takes a dangerous point of view in that paragraph on a recent exam. A solution midst of a residential zone, and games in Tournament Park is (which appears on page 48), a point of view which we look upon has been suggested by some of that Pasadenans might not re­ an interesting one for conjec­ with dismay. He takes for granted that freshmen will show "natu­ the more faithful members. A lish having their slumber dis­ ture, in any case the subject ral and positive enthusiasm," and shows no alarm whatsoever if collection will be taken, the turbed by a chorus of voices must remain just that until the several "tired upperclassmen" become disillusioned and cynical. proceeds of which will be used yelling, "Throop Polytechnic alumni make their final deci­ to help Vince lower his score. Institute, Tee Pee Eye!" sion. This attitude, that upperclass cynicism can be shrugged off as a fault of the students and not of the Institute, is an attitude com­ pletely antagonistic to the best interests of student life at Caltech. If the deans and the administration in general really care about the undergraduate student body, it is time that they began to show LINDE a genuine concern over this morale problem-a problem which really exists, whether or not Dr. DuBridge is aware of it. 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Garfield, Pasadena a Division of Service SY 3-8111 RY 1-6961 Catifornia Near Lake Realtors UNION CARBIDE and CARBON CORPORATION Thunday, January 19, 1956 CALIFORNIA TECH Page Three Justice illiam O. Douglas Douglas at Tech The man of the mountains Justice Douglas will be on the campus for four days of evening • lectures and informal meetings voices the liberal view with students and faculty dur­ by Tom Bergeman ing the first week in February. He is the second guest brought After two years of teaching high school, William O. Douglas to Caltoch under the auspices of took his $75 in savings and hopped the rails for the long ride the YMCA Leaders of America from Yakima, Washington to Columbia Law School. He super­ program. The CALIFORNIA vised a load of sheep to Minnesota, rode with the hoboes to TECH takes this opportunity to Chicago, and, on their advice, spent all but six cents of his introduce him. money for legal fare to New York. Thirteen years later this -The Editors young man was to control and reorganize the New York Stock dreds of feet above the valley Exchange, and three years later, join the nation's highest court. floor. Somehow he got back on With this humble beginning, is also a man of the outdoors a the trail. He says, "How we Douglas is by no means an aris- woodsman and a mountain-cli~b­ were saved from complete de­ toerat. He has always defended er. In this, too, he has made struction I do not know." His the small inv~stor .in the stock headlines. When a Washington fall from a horse in the western market, the mdivldual before Post editorial suggested build. United States broke twenty-three th~ courts, and, recer:tly, the ing a highway in place of the of twenty-four ribs. Except for ASlan peasant before hls rulers. wilderness along the historic his indominatable will to re­ He is the leader. a.nd .the symbol Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, cover, it might have been fatal. of the recent clvll hberties de· Douglas challenged the author cisions handed down by the to an expedition, hoping to show William Douglas's life has present Supreme Court under him the wonders of this surviv­ never been very sheltered. His Warren, He is the liberal voice ing work of nature. The two, father, a Presbyterian minister, on the, court and .one of .the with thirty others, started out died when Douglas was six. As country s foremost hberal thmk- on a 178-mile hike. Though the a boy in Yakima, Washington, he earned money picking fruit ers. Post writer dropped out from and selling newspapers. As a Few men have had the cour- blisters the fourth day, a hardy star debater and valedictorian of age to buck prevailing public crew strode into Washington his high school class, he won a JUSTICE WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS (Harris and Ewing) opinion as has Douglas. After a with the Justice after eight days scholarship to nearby Whitman tour of Southeast Asia in 1951. in the woods. Those who stuck 'College, where he became stu­ he spoke in favor of recognition with him were given a rare treat dent body president. Incidental­ carry out this program in the attitudes of many people. In of Red China, as an attempt to -the captivating campfire stor­ ly, ever since those days in face of disbelief and opposition. addition, the Court has recently divide Russia and the Mao re- ies of Justice Douglas. Yakima, he has been a close Douglas could do it because he attempted to restore some of the gime. A prominent and rather friend of Horace Gilbert, Caltech had no extraneous ambitions, no civil liberties lost in the pre-war pompous Senator denounced the Mr. Adventure professor of business economics. hankering for wealth, honors, or hysteria. The secret evidence in statement: "Absurd, ridiculous political prestige. security hearings and the arbi­ His years of intense work and After graduation, he taught in trary denial of passports have ...I think Douglas ought to In 1939 Roosevelt appointed stay home instead of roaming all his strenuous mountain climb­ a local high school and fought been recently questioned by ing have given Douglas a tough forest fires in the summer. After Douglas to the Supreme Court Douglas and the Court. around the world and Asia and in place of the famous liberal making fool statements." spirit and an unpolished appear­ two years, his savings were still Despite the hardships of tra­ ance. Biographers attribute to meager, so he abandoned teach­ jurist Louis Brandeis. As he vel, he has wandered all over The words got even more him "executive vigor, intelli­ ing and went to Columbia Law retired, Brandeis said to Doug­ Asia in the last decade. "One heated after the Rosenberg case, gence, simplicity, and consider­ School. The ever-pressing need las, "I wanted you here in my has to leave the country to see when a movement was started able charm." Upon meeting this for money was met partly by place." At 42, Douglas was the how standardized and intoler­ in some circles to impeach Doug­ affable, weatherbeaten figure off writing a correspondence course youngest justice in 128 years. ant the United States has be­ las. However, it was common the bench, a Union Pacific engi­ in law at the same time he him­ Many h a v e thought that come," Justice Douglas wrote. knowledge that he was perfect­ neer was prompted to comment, self was learning the subject. Roosevelt intended even higher He lived two weeks with the ly within his rights in request­ "He looks a hell of a lot more He finished second in his class, Australian aborigines, and vis­ ing a stay of execution. Douglas like my fireman than a Supreme and headed for work in a Wall An Ideal Justice ited mountain tribes in the Per­ asked the court to consider the Court Judge." Street firm. sian back country. He traveled legality of Judge Kaufman's "A judge should be compound­ He has neVer lost his spirit of ed of the faculties that are de­ across the Himalayas with the death sentence, which was giv­ natives and met the members of en without a specific jury rec­ unrestrained adventure. In Per­ Professor Douglas manded of the historian and the sia, he has ridden wildly with phliosopher and the prophet.•• the Philippine government in ommendation for such harsh Two years of business law Manila, seeking everywhere the punishment. As Douglas says the mountain horsemen. In Ma­ was enough for Douglas. He re­ To pierce the curtain of the fu­ laya, he has raced precariously ture, to give shape and visage to views of the common people. in his Almanac of Liberty, this turned to Columbua as an assis­ Three easy-reading travelogues case was the first in our history over a highway through a jun­ tant professor. After only a mysteries still in the womb of gle infested with communist time, is the gift of imagination. describe his experiences and the in which a person was put to year, he quit in protest when people he met. death for treason without a state rebels. Once in the Himalayas the president fired a man with­ It requires poetic sensibilities with which judges are rarely of war. the rear feet of his horse slipped out conSUlting the rest of the off the trail over a cliff, leaving faculty. He wasn't jobless for endowed... New Deal for Asia Unlike most justices, Douglas him suspended in space hun· long, however, for Robert M. "Judges are men, not disem­ Knowing Asia as he does. he Hutchins, then at Yale, offered bodied spirits. They bring their is convinced of the opportuni­ him a professorship in the Yale whole experience, their training, ties for American aid and en­ Law School. Hutchins later their outlook, their social, intel­ couragement. While capital and called him "the foremost law lectual and moral environment technical assistance are impor· professor in the country." with them when they take a tant, the primary need, accord­ ing to Douglas, is the reorganiza­ With a pledge to reform the seat on the Supreme Beuch•••" -Felix Frankfurter tion of the feudal land-holding New York Stock Exchange and systems of Asia to give the com­ to protect the investor and the things for William O. Douglas. mon people a new hope for a employee from mismanagement, Both in 1940 and in 1944, FDR larger share of the results of Douglas became chairman of the proposed him as a vice-presiden­ their labors. The second funda­ Securities Exchange Commis­ tial candidate, but each year mental need is for public devel­ sion in 1936. In his first address Douglas refused, thus missing opment programs, like the TVA to the men of High Finance, he the White House by his own de­ in this country. "It will be love advocated "nothing less than a cision. and affection, not physical force, complete remaking of the coun­ that will win Asia," he has said. try's investment business," in His popular support has al­ the words of Time magazine ways been very large, for p.nlike He spent last summer in Rus­ that week. He criticized business many justices, he has not re­ sia, a guest of the Geneva smile. for its lack of social responsibil­ fused to express himself off the In his typically adventurous ity, mismanagement, and maldis­ bench. In 1948, a number of manner, he not only visited tribution of economic effort and writers, including Richard Neu­ Moscow, but also traveled half income. "Academic economists," berger, present Senator from way across Siberia to meet peo­ he said, "see this in cycles, and Oregon, boosted Douglas for the ples of different heritages in the excuse it from social responsi­ presidency. Recently, however, Russian hinterland. He prob­ bility. But the cycles and crises his bold stands on Red China ably has actually talked to as thus created are not inescap­ and civil liberties have removed many Russians as any other able." him from political consideration. prominent American officiaL Ap­ As a Justice he is able to speak propriately, his first lecture at In his few years as SEC chair­ his convictions in a way few Caltech will deal with the pre­ man, he was credited by one politicians dare; and no doubt vailing attitudes and conditions magazine with nothing less than he wants to keep it that way_ in modern Russia. converting the New York Stock A man of high principles, a Exchange from a private club Since Douglas has joined the man of action, a popular writer, to a public institution. The Court, he has taken part in a and a mountain adventurer JUSTICE DOUGLAS and Pablito, a Philippine oy in a nursery brokers eventually agreed that number of important, historical make Justice Douglas a rare in­ for the children of captured Hnk communists. This picture was stocks were more secure after decisions. The famous anti-seg­ dividual indeed. Our guess is taken on Douglas's trip to southeast Asia in 1951. (Bob Sandberg­ his reform program. Few men regation decree has meant a far­ that history will never forget Look) would have had the courage to reaching change in the lives and this man. Poee Four CALIFORNIA TECH ,Thursday, JanuarY 1~, 1956 NEW LAB MANAGEMENT CLUB ment Club are not solely inter­ sions. CAMPUS BREWIN,S (Continued from page 1) (Continued from page 1) ested in their own problems, The Management Club has (Continued from page 2) Short guided tours are also but have shown an interest in small three-inch-square duct­ been very successful at Caltech. BOD meeting a week ago has offered by the club, giving its Caltech students. Each year It has greatly promoted a bet· disclosed· that in the future W 0 r k will b e constructed since the club was formed its throughout the building, having members an opportunity to see ter understanding of Institute Howard (the Original "play·the­ interesting institute installa­ members have contributed management 'Problems and has field" Hog) may have occasion an opening in every room. This tions, such as research labs on enough money to make a full improved cooperation and sti· to use that diamond ring he got is to make it possible to run the campus or at the wind tun­ tuition scholarship Which is mulated. friendship among the at the Darb xmas party-the small pressure lines and control nel. awarded to some studen t management personnel at Cal· one that came out of the Wheat· cables between rooms. The members of the Manage- through the Dean of Admis- tech. ies' boxtop. • • • erson He followed his heart and found his world

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MANUFAafURERS OF ROYAL TRITON, THE AM,AZING PURPLE MOTOR OIL Thursday, January 19, 1956 CALIFORNIA TECH Page Five Social events Cool Corn,r audience By Frank Kofsky theatre stooges, singing chorus, new Robert Lindner book. James are scheduled (Note: All of the records reo­ JOY RIDE sketches, new gags, new acts. Dean is reason enough to see viewed, unless specifically stat­ Huntington Hartford Theatre Music Box Theatre, Hollywood this wildly improbable farrago ed to the contrary, are 12" high "Joy Ride," a musical revue Blvd at La Brea. Tues thru about juvenile delinquency. for weekend fidelity LP's.) presented by Huntington Hart­ Thurs 8:30. $2.20·$3.85; Fri eve THE ROSE TATTOO. A great Lennie Niehaus Volume 4: The Quint... The flrst weekend of second with Strings, Contemporary C-351O, fea­ ford and Ray Golden, is like Cin­ 8:30. $2.75-$4.40; 2 perf Sat 7:30 picture which brilliantly inter­ term social events will see all turing: Len"ie Niehaus, alto; Bill Perkins, tenor; Bob Gordon, baritone; Stu William­ derella's coach, one moment a & 10. $2.75-$4.40; 2 perf Sun 2 & twines comedy & tragedy. Vol­ four houses having activities. son, trumpet and valve trombone; Hamp­ stunning vehicle, the next a 5:30. $2.20·$3.85. canic performance by Anna Mag· ton Hawes, piano; Montry Budwig, bliSS; Blacker will hold an exchange Shelly Manne, drums; and strings. pumpkin. -John Lansingh nani. Burt Lancaster is the pic· with Glendale J.C. Friday night Existing superlatives are in- The show starts off somewhat music ture's only weak spot. and Saturday they will have an sufficient to describe the bril­ hesitantly, moves through a Eduard Van Beinum, the GUYS & DOLLS. Everybody has Arty Party, an original event liancy of the newest Lennie spotty first act and arrives at a famed conductor of the Amster· different ideas about the rank­ at Tech. Here participants will Niehaus album, although we'll second act that proves to be gen­ dam Concertgebouw Orchestra, ing of the performances of Mar­ be supplied with materials to attempt it nonetheless. Niehaus, uinely entertaining. Although led the Los Angeles PhUhar· lon Brando, Jean Simmons, make such things as mobiles, a vibrant and silky-toned altoist some of the earlier sketches and monic to one of its biggest suc· Frank Sinatra & Vivian Blaine, pictures, clay figures, etc. with the aggrega­ songs lack polish, they have a cesses of the season last Thurs­ but everybody agrees that it's a Dabney along with Fleming tion, has outdone himself in liveliness about them that could day in Philharmonic Auditorium. fine show. will attend the Pasadena Play­ composing and arranging sev­ still make the show a hit. For The orchestra displayed a claro THE SHEEP HAS FIVE LEGS. house Friday evening, to see the eral vehicles in which he also the most part, though, the num­ ity and brilliance matched only Fernandel, & Fernandel, & Fer­ play, "Jenny Kissed Me." Dab­ stars. The nucleus of .. Niehaus, bers seem to be good ideas in in recent times by its perform· nandel and more Fernandel, & ney will have one of its famous Budwig and Manne (alto, bass need of rewriting. ance under Georg Solti last not a bit too much either in this party·parties Saturday night at and drums) appear throughout, The show opens with a splashy month. warm and wonderful comedy. sup po r ted alternately by: a satire on opening numbers that Van Beinum, whose conduct­ the home of Ray Orbach. The -John Lansingh party will be preceded by ice­ string quartet com p 0 sed of doesn't quite set a fastem~ugh ing does not possess the physi­ three violas and a cello; the pace. The evening begins to cal exhuberance of Solti's nev­ skating. pick up with "Merry Little Min­ ertheless effectively commanded Ricketts is having an over­ string quartet pI u s Perkins uet," sung by Will Holt, a light the orchestra. Breaking the tra­ Langmuir talks night snow party this weekend (tenor), a 1945 Caltech gradu­ number fairly overflowing with dition of running off stage after which will last from Saturday ate, and Gordon (baritone); pi­ perverse joy over the world's each number, Mr. Van Beinum on accelerators through Sunday. The party will ano and trumpet or valve trom­ problems. It sounds like some­ simply drew up a chair and sat be held at Howard Marshall's bone. The Quartet: Jan at An.. thing Tom Lehrer might do. with the orchestra members Dr. Robert V'- Langmuir, asso­ at Lake Arrowhead. Dr. and Arbor, Pacific PJ-1203, featuring: Chef ciate professor of electrical en­ Baker, trumpet; , piano; "Group Analysis" is an inter­ during the short breaks. Mrs. James C. Davies and Carson Smith, bass; Bob Neel, drums. esting sketch on mass psycho­ On the first half of the con· gineering, will deliver this daughter will chaperone. Inci­ In an attempt to diversify the analysis that has possibilities al­ cert was Weber's Overture to week's Friday Evening Demon­ dentally, the Davies' daughter classically slanted music curri­ though doesn't end, it sputters "Del' Freischutz," Haydn's Sym­ stration Lecture at Caltech. The is seven years old. culum at the University of to a stop. "Story of Alice," a phony No. 96, and "Symphonic lecture will be given at 7:30 in Michigan at Ann Arbor, Chet 201 Bridge on "Accelerators for pleasant tune about an unattrac­ Etude" by Hendrik Andriessen, Baker and his Quartet were im­ Nuclear Physics." It will deal Service League tive girl, is followed by "Chur­ one of the conductor's fellow ported to play a concert, and in part with the Caltech Syn­ inga," a lively dance number countrymen. Debussy's "Prel­ enlarges wardrobe the recordings made there sub­ that uses lighting effects effec­ ude to the Afternoon of a Faun" chrotron, a high energy electron The Caltech Service League sequently released. Although a tively. The first act finale is a and "La Mer" comprised the sec­ accelerator. has donated a supply of shirts, little nervous at first, Chet soon colorful, noisy number, "Hey ond half of the program and Dr. Langmuir is a graduate of settled down to perform in his Chicago!" the difficult works were handled Harvard University and re­ sweaters and other articles of clothing to Caltech. This cloth­ usual compelling style. Listen "Holiday in Court" opens the brilliantly by the orchestra. ceived his Ph.D. from Caltech for some swinging solos from second act with a flash of color Mr. Van Beinum again con­ in 1943. During the war he was ing is in good condition and may be obtained for the asking. pianist Russ Freeman. and a pace that is sustained and ducted the orchestra in the Pasa­ engaged in radar work at the Lighthouse at Laguna, Co"temporary improved by "Arty" a clever dena Civic Auditorium last Research Laboratory of the Gen­ For formal dances and other C-3509, featuring: the Lighthouse AII­ stars (, alto a~d flute; Bob take off on "Marty," and "Ash­ night; for those who missed eral Electric Company and from dressy occasions tuxedos and Cooper, tenor; Frank Roselino, trombone; accessories may be borrowed Claude Williamson, piano; Howard Rum­ can," a rhythm number in the him, he ,vill conduct tonight and 1946 to 1948 he worked on high sey, bass; , drums). Barney tomorrow afternoon in Los An­ energy accelerators there. Since from the service league. Mrs. Kessel, guitar; the Trio slums. "Gruntled," a strikingly (Hampton Hawes, piano; Red Mitchell, weird presentation, helps keep geles. The program will con­ his return to Caltech in 1948, he Hale in the student house office bass; Shelly Manne, drums), the pace to the finale, which is sist of Rossini's Overture to "La has worked on the construction or Donna Newcomb in the Y of­ Another con c e l' t recording, a gay number involving the title Scala di Seta," Beethoven's Pi­ and operation of' the synchro­ fice have keys to the wardrobe this one made at an annual af­ song, "The Joy Ride." ano Concerto No. 1 featuring tron. in T-2. (Continued on page 8) Although the cast has no big Maria Tipo, and the Symphony names, it does not lack talent. No. 1 by Brahms. Joel Grey is a bright young Tonight's concert begins at comedian who seemed hampered 8:30 p.m.; the one tomorrow by a lack of material. Dorothy starts at 2:15 p.m. Tickets are ~ Greener is one of the bright from $1.00 to $3.75. spots of the evening. 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Six CALIFORNIA TEeM Thursday, January 19, 1956 Tile SpDrfs (Drner Paz Nal next; by Dick Van Kirk I don't know whose idea it was, but it certainly was a poor Chapman and one, no matter which angle you look at it from. I am speaking, -of course, of the penny-pitching incidents which occurred during last week's games against Oxy and Westmont. To say that I dis­ Diablos follow like such outbursts would probably not have much effect on the Three non-conference games persons who, like little sheep, decided to follow the example of are on tap for the Caltech bas­ ketball forces this we€k as the some bright lad who himself in turn was only trying to emulate Beavers travel to Pasadena the fans at Berkeley who had managed to have one of their games Nazarene and Chapman for shortened by more than three minutes. Maybe our loyal Caltech weekend games and host Los lltudents were merely trying to relieve the basketball team of a few Angeles State Tuesday. minutes of pressure, or maybe they just had to get rid of their Guard Sonny Nelson's knee is pennies because they dislike anything that has the word copper still an unknown factor-he saw some action against Pomona, connected with it. Anyway, they did manage to push our reputa­ but not very much. Coach tion a little farther downward on the ladder of disrepute. All I Carl Shy's two-platoon offense have to add is that if these people want to make an ostentatious is beginning to look effective, display of disposing of their money, they should devise a scheme however, and may prove to be whereby their efforts could be rewarded with a little non-critical the difference as the Beavers publicity. try to improve their disastrous win-loss record. * * * * If anyone went to the Oxy game to watch the action which A recent schedule change has occured on the playing floor, they were rewarded by se€ing a hust­ shifted tomorrow's game at Pas­ ling Caltech team finally come alive in the rebounding department. adena Nazarene to an afternoon In the final analysis, it was the Beavers' more effective rebounding contest, to start at 4 p.m. Al­ which kept them in the game till the end. Much of the credit must though they lost to Occidental go to Glenn Converse, whose recent improvement in all-around last week, 77·67, the Crusaders Glenn Converse ontjnmps Bill Gregory of Oxy to SCOre against play bodes ill for future opponents. Phil Conley played his best usually field one of the strong­ the Tigers. (Big T staff photo by John Robinson.) game of the year against the Tigers, and Jim Workman, junior est teams among the Southern guard. came off the bench to spark a last minute rally for the California small colleges. The Beavers wtih three quick baskets. man to watch for the Nazarenes is Jim Bond, their agile 6'5" * * * * Occidentaldrops Tech Baseball gets underway soon at Tech and our head coach Ed center. His presence alone is Preisler has asked me to announce that there will be a me€ting of enough to make the Pasadenans prospective players next Thursday at 11:00 a.m. in the lecture room a dangerous threat to any op­ ponent. in low-scoring thriller of the gymnasium. Prospects for the coming season don't look too Caltech's varsity basketball good at first glance, but Preisler is hoping to build a strong team Having lost to Chapman Col­ Easily the standout player for around Rav Weymann, Tech's all-conference pitcher, and Chuck lege 59-36 two weeks ago in Pas­ team turned in its best perfor· Tech was Phil Conley, who was Norman. who made the all-league team 'way back when. Ed Berry, adena in their most poorly­ mance of the season against the game's high scorer with 17 second team all-conference last season, will also be an asset. played game of the season, the the classy Occidental Tigers, but points. Conley also led the the Beavers couldn't maintain Beavers hope to make it an en· Beavers in the rebounding de­ * * ** the pace in the closing minutes Athletic director Hal Musselman showed me a publicity re- tirely different story for Satur­ partment, gathering 14, and and dropped a 60-45 verdict Fri­ lease by a Pacific Coast Conference fan (I think) in which he pro­ day night's game at Orange. held Dick Sovde, Oxy's 6'7" cen­ Center Phil Conley will be es­ day at the Scott Brown gymna­ er, to 10 points. Sophomore for­ poses to let the coaches of all the schools in the PCC submit to sium. the analog computer here at Tech an unbiased estimate of his pecially intersted in erasing the ward Glenn Converse grabbed team's strong points and weaknesses, and then (he says) the com­ memory of the meager two Coach C a 1'1 Shy's Beavers off 10 rebounds and turned in puter can determine which school is going to win the conference points he scored in the first controlled the rebounds for the an excellent floor game. Rolland title and represent the PCC in the Rose Bowl. With this knowledge major part of the game, and Chapman game. The freshman Moody, senior guard, kept Tech the players from all the other schools in the conference can transfer teams are scheduled for a pre­ managed to keep within five to the school picked by the computer and strengthen it even more, liminary game at 6:15 p.m. points of the Bengals until the in the game in the first half making victory in the Rose Bowl a virtual cinch. I can't see why Tuesday's game with the Dia­ final five minutes of the game, with several timely field goals, someone at Caltech hasn't thought of a way to get that little 01' bIos of Los Angeles State is set when the Oxy fast break began totalling eight· points for the computer to help us win some games. for 4:15 p.m. to work more effectively ~ame.

When classes are through And your girl's close to you Here's a good thing to do-have a CAMEL! Thursday, January 19,1956 CALIFORNIA TECH Page Seven Sagehens dump Frosn SpfJrts /(fJundup Beavers fade by Brent Banta shots, the Beavers will turn in­ in secondhalf The Junior Beavers had an­ to a pretty sound ball club. Caltech's basketballers held other tough weekend last week, The Westmont game viVidly Westmont College to a 25-25 Caltech, 74-45 dropping one to Oxy, 87-44, and pointed up the need for hustle halftime score here Saturday Coach Carl Shy's varsity basketballers ran into a red-hot a second game to Westmont, on the Tech team; the reg.ponsi­ night, but the Santa Barbara 52-40. Again, a failure to grab bility can't all be placed on Pomona-Claremont team Tuesday and succumbed to the Soge­ boys exploded for 44 points in the rebounds cost Tech a chance height. In this department, Jim hens' point-making attack, losing 74-45 in the victors' gym­ the second half to sink the to make a good showing in both Cribbs and Dave Meese will nasium. The Beavers, having one of their coldest nights of Beavers, 69-49. games. play big parts. Just and New­ the season, were unable to work the boll effectively on offense, Center Dan Heinrichs led the Ralston for Oxy dropped in man led the scoring again with second-half rush for Westmont and were constantly being screened off on defense, giving the 21 during the first half of that 15 and 12 points apiece, but it's with 23 points, compared with Sagehens clear shots at the basket. The men from P-C took contest to he~p the Tigers gain going to take a similar effort on his five in the first half. His 18­ full advantage of every opportunity, hitting shots from prac- a 37-23 halftime lead, a lead that the part of the whole team if point increase was almost all of tically every spot on the floor. , • the Beavers were never able to the Junior Beavers are to break the difference in the disastrous whittle down. As in the earlier into the win column. Tech jumped to an early 2-0 Meet tne Vfllsity I last period. Held down by Tech games of the season, Fred New­ The Frosh take on the Naz­ lead with forward Glenn Con­ center Phil Conley on under-the­ man led the way in scoring, this arenes at 4:30 this Friday in the verse scoring the game's first basket shots, he began to shoot time with 15. Tech gym, and Chapman at 6:30 basket, but the Sagehens came from a greater variety of posi­ right back with seven quick On Saturday, Tech put up a on Saturday in the opponents' tions in the later minutes and points of their own, and that better show, with a particularly territory. could not be stopped. was the closest the Beavers came strong second half. Behind 25-11 the rest of the night. Pomona at the half, the Beavers came Rowdies win back Conley was high scorer for led 20-7 at the end of the first back to outscore Westmont 29­ the Beavers with 13 points. ten minutes of play, and the 26 during the final period. At Discobolus, 21-6 Howie Bloomberg hit for nine from his forward position, and Sagehens maintained their mar­ several points the Westmont Ricketts House won the Dis­ guard Rolland Moody and for­ gin of thirteen points the rest lead was cut to but 5 points, cobolus Trophy for the first time ward G 1e n n Converse each of the first half, leading 40-27 at only to be built up again in over a year with a 21-6 vic­ halftime. through our throwing away of tory over Blacker in touch foot­ scored six. Pomona - Claremont's scoring the ball. ball Tuesday afternoon. Guard Jim Welsh's outstand­ pace eased up in the second half Rebounding was tremendous­ Center John Price scored two ing floor play sparked the Beav· with only 34 points being racked Rolland Moody ly impoved over earlier games, Ricketts touchdowns on passes er game, particularly in the up for the Sagehens, but their with several follows after each from Ron Wann and Jim Me­ first half. His ball-hawking and Adding offensive punch to defenses also tightened up to shot. The heads-up play of bust, and Wann scored the third hustling helped keep the visit· Coach Carl Shy's varsity bas­ limit the Beavers to only 18 one on a short run. Blacker's ors off balance. Notable also ketball team is Rolland Moody, Larry Kraus and Bill McClure points in the second stanza. Cal­ was instrumental in controlling sale tally came on a long pass was guard Dick Van Kirk's senior guard. One of the dead­ tech passes found their way into the backboard; with a little from John Parks to John Kelly drive and pass which led to sev­ liest shots on the team, Moody enemy hands time and again, more accuracy on the close-in in the last quarter. eral Tech scores. and Pomona capitalized on ev­ is in his fourth year of varsity ery opportunity to score quick­ ball, haVing made the team as ly before the Beavers had a a frosh in the 1951-52 season. chance to get their defenses or­ ganized. Rolland, a mechanical engi­ neering student, is celebrating Center Phil Conley of Caltech hIs third year of married life, was the game's high scorer, with and is the proud father of two nineteen poInts, while Glenn children. At twenty-three years Converse and Jim Welsh each of age, he is the oldest man on hit for nine points. Pomona­ A. franll message to Claremont's big center, Dick the squad and lends a steady­ Bergstresser, led the well-bal­ ing influence to the younger, graduating electronic and mechanical anced Sagehen attack wIth sev­ less experienced members of enteen points, while the trio of the squad. Ron Zumbrun, Gary Biszantz, Moody, whose 5'9" of height EIGIIEERS and John Nichols scored four­ makes him one of the smallest teen points each. men on the court, whenever he In the preliminary game the enters a game, resides in Al­ You know it ... we know it .•. so let's be frank Caltech frosh kept their confer­ hambra with his wife and chil­ about it. ! ence record clean by losIng 89-44 dren. The demand for enginee~~erienced or graduate to the Sagechicks. -far exceeds the supply'. And, from now on in, you '" '" '" ore going to be soughtlfter more than a triple threat During the halftime intermis· CAMPUS halfback for next yea s varstty. BARBER SHOP sion Bob Fendler of Pomona You will be promisedl many things (including the College gave an exhibition of In Old Dorm moon with a fencehround it), and for a young man indoor high jumping in which' Where Everyone II Welc-. just getting started these things are pretty hard he cleared the bar at 6'6" and Paul A Harmon to resist. / barely missed at 6'8" and 6'10". So, again, le~s be frank. We at Farnsworth won't promise you/the moon. (Although we are working on some ideas that may eventually get you there A TOUR OF THE and back.)'We are an old, young organization. Old, in the sense of being pioneers in the field of elec­ tronicsAOur technical director, Dr. Philo Farnsworth inven,ed electronic television.) Young, by being the Jet Propulsion Lab'oratory newest division of the world-wide International Tele­ phetne and Telegraph Corporation, devoting our ef- and a Complimentary Dinner fefts exclusively to research, development and pro­ Will Be Given to Caltech Students duction of military and industrial electronics, and atomic energy. Considering Full Time Employment All of which makes Farnsworth big enough for sta­ bility and technical perspective, yet small enough at JPL for mobility, flexibility and recognition of the in­ dividual. Here you will be associated with and and Holding, as of June 1956, encouraged by a team of eminent scientists and engineers with many "firsts" to their credit in the 1.5., M.S., Professional or Ph.D. Degrees field of electronics. Here you will be heard ._. not in the Following Fields just one of the herd. We earnestly invite you to hear the whole fascinating Farnsworth story. We're pretty certain it will make • the decision for your future easier. AERONAUTICAL, ELECTRICAL, MECHAN ICAL AND CHEMICAL ENGINEERING - PHYSICS ON CAMPUS INTERVIEWS: MATHEMATICS & CHEMISTRY FEBRUARY 3 • Monday,Jan.23, '56-5 P.M. Please Contact Dr. D. S. Clark, Director Placement, Room 120, Throop for application and reservation FARNSWORTH ELECTRONICS CO., FORT WAYNE, INDIANA NOT LATER THAN FRIDAY, JAN. 20, 1956 '098 Eight CALIFORNIA TECH Thursday, Januory 19, 1956 Capitol T666, featuring the Stan Kenton jazzmen. Several Kenton side­ ets; Kent Larsen, trombone; Mel as the album notes validly point COOL CORNER Orchestra. (Continued from page 5) men step out to the fore to blow Lewis, drums. out, whether or not something High-octave bra s s coupled fair in Laguna's natural outdoor vigorous solos, the most notable To SwinQ or Not To Swing: Barney swings is largely a matter of with discordant chords, long­ of whom are: Lenny Niehaus Kessel. Vol. 3, Contemporary C3513 fea­ personal taste. At the risk of ·ampitheatre, and one of the time Stan Kenton trademarks, turing: , guitar; Harry Edi. smoothest we've heard. All in and Charlie Mariano, altos; Bill son, trumpet; or Bill Per­ being called dogmatic, I do not are held to a moderate mini· kins, tenor; Jimmy Rowles, piano; AI all, the jazzmen at the concert Perkins, a Tech alumni, and Hendrickson, rhythm guitar; Red Mitchell, mum here, and the arrange­ bass; Shelly Manne or Irv Cottier, drums. think that the presence of Har­ represent the very cream of the ments of Bill Holman are styled Dave Van Kriedt, tenors; Don ry F~ison on trumpet, although West Coast crop, and the record For the most part, the ques­ to display the talents of some Davidson, baritone; Stu Wil· he is a jazz great, helps the al­ helps to demonstrate this fact. tion posed in the title is ans­ Contemporary Concepti: Stan Kenton, of the up-and-coming young liamson and Sam Noto, trump- wered in the affinnative. But, bum achieve its purposes,

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