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VOLUME 91' NUMBER 53 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1971 ' MIT, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS FIVE CENTS Kerry scores neglect Stud Center thie2 nets $4k; of Vietnam veterans U1A check thefts revealed By Norman Sandler in Vietnam to get. what they There are an estimated 15 to want." By Paul Schindler forced with brown leather." was left in the book. 20 thousang Vietnam veterans in In his speech, sponsored by Two robberies have occurred At this point, further infor- The second check was taken a New York and another 6-10 the Ford Hall Forum, Kerry at MIT in two weeks. A daring mation has been obtained from day or two later. This theft was thousand in the Boston area who placed a portion of the blame daylight robbery took place employees of the, Student detected when Harold are "street-walking" drug ad- for extension of the war on Monday morning, in which a Center, and of the Dining Ser- Humphrey, the UA accountant, dicts. Perhaps more ironic than Richard Nixon. Kerry stated solitary thief escaped with vice. noticed that some papers which this is the fact' that the Veterans that Nixon has not lived up to $4000 in cash. The other rob- The two bags (which are had been left on top of the Administration has but 100 beds' the promises which he made bery occurred just before marked in yellow thlead with checkbook were no longer in in VA hospitals throughout the during the 1968 presidential Thanksgiving, when two checks "MIT Dining Service") probably place. He then discovered a nation tolend assistance to the campaign. He said "the man who were taken from the Under- contained all the receipts from missing number' in the check returning veteran-addict, accor- in 1968 told the American peo- graduate Association (UA) Saturday and Sunday, which series. ding to John F. Kerry. ple that he had a plan for peace office, and fraudulently used to totalled about $4002. make purchases totalling some The secretary from the Both thefts were reported to The articulate Kerry spoke to in Southeast Asia has thus far the' bank, the police, and the an enthusiastic audience Sunday succeeded in doing only' one $3000. Dining Service office was joined According to the journal at by anothe' secretary, and the Campus Patrol. In addition, the at the New England Conser- thing - keeping that plan a checks were removed from their secret." the front desk of the Cambridge pair gave chase, but lost sight of vatory's Jordan Hall on topics former location and are now ranging from the plight of the 'Kerry spoke from experience Police department, they received the thief (who seemed to be the following information con-, unarmed) when he-reached the kept under tighter security. returning Vietnam veteran to of the problems Vietnam veter- The stolen checks were used ans are having upon returning cerning Monday's robbery. front door. A Campus Patrol our involvement in Ind6-China with stationery, which was also to next year's presidential race home, particularly members of "At 9.50 am, two employees cruiser was called in, as were the the organization he represents. from the MIT Student Center, Cambridge police, who searched taken from the UA office, to and national health insurance. order merchandise through the Kerry first received nation- Last May, while in Washington, 84 Massachusetts Avenue, repor- the area, but found no sign of D.C. for his Congressional testi- ted a robbery. A 6'2" colored the robber. It is theorized that mail, in amounts totalling some wide attention in May of this $3200. This fraudulent use of year, when he went to Wash- mony and the--demonstrations male, thin build, wearing a white the robber had some form of throughout the week, Kerry beret, dark jacket and dark transportation waiting for him. the mails was reported by one of ington to testify before a Con- the companies involved, which gressional committee on the US found that members of the pants, with a dark leather bag The loss is probably insured, Nixon administration were unre- over his shoulder, knocked on according to MIT Assistant may result in federal involve- involvement in Indo-China. His ment at some point. testimony represented the views sponsive to the grievances set the office door. A secretary was T reasurer Kimball Valentine. of the Vietnam`.Veterans Against forth by the veterans. He inside, the safe was open. She The Institute has a compre- the War, the group for which explained that it was the futility responded to the knock and hensive bond (which is the In order to use the checks Kerry is now spokesman. with which he and others met opene d the door. The man asked . equivalent of a fidelity bond,,a and stationery, the thief or His testimony before Con- while in Washington that led the her about his paycheck. She form of insurance which pro- thieves found it necessary to gress was described by many as returning veteran to understand turned to go back to her desk tects money and employee forge the signatures of both UAP "'eloquent and passionate" in his the problem of the power struc- and sat down, and while her back honesty) that protects it from Robert Schulte and Finboard pleas for an end to the killing in ture in the United States, where was turned, the man grabbed losses of up to $500,000. There Chairman John Kavazanjian. As a result, one line of investigation Southeast Asia, and benefits for members of the federal govern- two sacks of cash and dashed is a deductible, according to veterans, who now "have to go ment are becoming increasingly from the door. The sacks were Valentine, but it is on the order includes requests for hand- through what they went through - (Please turn to page 3) dark blue, size 11" by 6", rein- of $200. There does not seem to writing samples from all persons be an-exclusion for robbery. having access to UA office keys. UA theft Apparently, according to hma somewhat less reliable sources, 0 WI The stolen checks from the ViA6-s .m a UA office were a different mat- the fraudulently ordered goods 'The're are elevate ter. Sources close to the situa- were actually delivered to the I Last Sunday night, a Student suit, the already slow elevators tion have 'provided The Tech UA office the day before Center elevator lost count of its are made even slower by those with this scenario for the theft: Thanksgiving, and were picked floors and nearly abducted a people who are speedy enough ~ Sometime shortly before up from there sometime during The Tech managing editor to the to push both call buttons, but Thanksgiving, some person or vacation. Student-Center Library. That is who use only one elevator. persons entered the-office of the UAP Schulte noted that, "We typical behavior for what many Eduardo Catalano, Professor UA secretary, apparently using a are not out anything. Because of consider to be the worst ele- of Architecture, was responsible master key. The entry was made our prompt notification of the vators at the Institute. for the design of the Student over a weekend, and was dis- banks involved, the UA will not There are two elevators-in the Center. He told The Tech that covered because the check stub lose any money from this theft." Julius Stratton Student Center - "any blame for design faults most of the time. The rest of the rests with me," in spite of the time, the number varies from M¼fact that MIT made several key MIT offerings grow to 1¼, depending on how you changes, after the end of the wish to calculate the value of a original design paase. partially-functioning elevator For starters, the institute in bilog me icine which, among other things, has added the other elevator in the 1n ,oly-s ine cne burnt-out indicator lights, mis- building (Catalano's design I . sing call buttons, and the ability called for one elevator) between By Carol McGuire find such opportunities within to lose track of'which floor it is the design and drafting stages of With the steadily-increasing six departments; the interdisci- on. the original planning. Then, the interest in medicine and biolog- plinary committee is for the few There have been problems fifth floor. library was added .ical sciences and technology, (approximately six per year) with the elevators ever since the during the actual construction. iMITis increasing its commit- who put their biological interests Student Center was built. In That is the key to the prob- ments and offerings in these before their engineering ones but spite of almost continual dissat- lem: "The addition of. the li- areas. do not wish to become physic- isfactibn nothing seems to have brary at the top of the building Currently, there are 'two dif- ians per se. been done. Why are there prob- resulted in tremendous move- ferent programs in bio- The second program, the lems? Are there solutions? ment from the ground floor to engineering and medical .tech- Harvard-MIT Program in Health One of the major faults, the roof, taxing the elevators nology at the Institute. One, the Sciences and Technology, is not according to such concerned and· beyond their expected capa- The "down" call, button on the Graduate Program in Biomedical only for bio-engineers but also knowledgeable people as bility." Student Center fourth floor west Engineering, is an inter- for physicians. The section for Thomas Shepherd of Physical According to some students elevator has been missing for disciplinary graduate program physicians is in close collab- Plant Electrical Services and Ed of architecture, Catalano might over eight weeks... leading to the degree of PhD in oration with the Harvard Med- Dimond, Student Center Man- have had multiple reasons for Biomedical Engineering. It is ical School. In effect, according to become the problem it has: oriented towards.the person in- ager, is that there is "'noway the putting the elevators on opposite -the building after all, was only to Prof. Boris Magasanik, it is an terested in the breadth of health- alternative for the two years of two elevators can be put on a sides, including the express rea- four (and then five) stories high. common-call system." son that, by the time the second and bio-engineering, one who pre-clinical medical education Even if the elevator service Was will become a life scientist with Because the elevators are on was added, there was no room marginal, almost everyone could for the scientifically and techno- opposite sides of the building, it for it on the same side as the a technical application, not an logically oriented. Persons ad- walk, with the, exception of Di- engineer with knowledge of one is assumed that people will not first. A look at the Center re- ning Service employees and bicy- mitted to the program (this year, specific aspect of biology or 25 from MIT and Harvard- want to stand in the middle and veals a strong trend towards cle riders. The latter two groups dash to whichever elevator re- "symrnmetry;" Indeed, some say medicine, according to Prof. Radcliffe) will take two years of were not expected to make up a Laurence Young, chairman of sponds to the call for that floor. too strong. In any case, elevators. majority, or even a significant classes within the program that the committee. cover the traditional medical- In addition, putting in common- on opposite sides follow this minority, of the users of the Those who wish to be engi- school areas of anatomy, physi- call equipment would now be trend. building. · prohibitively' expensive. As a re- Catalano did not expect this neers specializing in bio- ology, pathology, pharmacology, (Please turn to page 10} engineering or health science can (Please.'turn to page 2) 1:- I I p, ,,, I , -, _ , PAGE 2 TiJESDAY. DECEMBER 7 .1971 TH ETEH M .~~~~~~} - .- . ,f -- .VL- . I , . e-I .A . - a - L M:i Tofferings grow - eZ - iboloy r: & medti"-dne{ - {Continued-from page 1) more electives are properly I ^ - | and human biology, but in a chosen,-to be ready to enter I more flexible manner than the ,clinical-work after'te standard g n Z X traditional medical school. two years, as Dr. Irving London, = - - s , - - chairman of the program,- said in

* "In the traditional program, al ian interview with the Tech. { Mn 3 students take the same courses, The program is not entirely i - - s - - - _ at the same time, in a block for physicians-to-be; a second, _ system incompatible with the major part of its objectives is to usual college -semester syste~m. train' bio-engineers and healthi Here, adjustments are made for technicians. This program is -the differing entrance knowledge done whin regular depart. At Cambridge Trust, Master Charje is stll availbl and, and differing interest of the stu- mental programs or in -the bio. as always, is free. No sign-up fee- 7no dues. And we even-put· dents. A'so, since the students engineering interdisciplinary pro. your picture on the back o f yourcard. are more scientifically-oriented gram, with the cooperation and Cambridge Trust Master Chare cards am honored by over than the more traditionalliberal- aid of the Harvard Medical - 30,000 New England retilers and by h _mdredofd thomamn arts pre-med students, the School faculty and facilities. more around the world. So you can buy whatyou,want, dine training is more quantitative This-part of the program is out, travel, and stay where yop want, when you want, without than that ordinarily given. The very flexible and individualistic,m carrying much cash. courses are offered on the semes- . ter system, -so that students can bein more Or less speilly All you need is a-abrig Trust C1xn Acout and this . not only. take advantage of the tailored for each student.. In an approved Master Cht applirgon. To open that account . r e unigula vbofferin, ersit program, a future bio-engneer a and get your Master C a-t io , mail this couponcal reglular university offernlgs, but -.. s also can continues * in* ~~ theirit - formerr pplans his ownprogram of studies l us, or visit us in H of Kendall qae.- with the help of medical doctors X fields of concentration. and thie bio-engineers of hism M This can be exceedingly use- field. ful; think of the advantages for a Z- cardiologist who' understands A major part of this program (gambrge' fluid mechanics, a neurologist is the interdisciplinary -biomed- _ Co ompa Who can use information theory, ical research being carried on by _ Harvard Square '876.550W - dnd Squa or a doctor-administrator who the faculty. Formerly, it was 1336 Mass. Ave. Holyoke. Center 326 Main SL Near Ford Bldg. E-19 has -studied management. Each possible but difficult to do this, i Member' F.D.LC. has studied both science and . particularly the clinical aspects,i medicine, and so has greatly enriched his-educatiornal, exper- ncthegierae-ome I an endlodsng a chew foe S a be indili n in my w (,wfh S100 miia bDom)-Cy& T cal doctors which puts definite i Trat Compaq El indiex it _gI [Hoennd 91 yo;_ilimedi and Al 1 ience, besides -knowing some- limitations to their work. Now, thing that can be immensely Wonuadot, a emp of chedmp anda Mnsz Ch3ge under- the auspices -of the pro- usefuluseful to to them them in in their theirwork woik.-¢. . .gram, those - interested in bio- One benefit ofIS this flexibilitylldit to- 'i Authod ipltue(s) on~~~~~~~ebeet ical research can get is that students need not repeat gether, cross-fertilizeg ideas, andto _ any subject they may have al- ready covered, but can start at the physical sciences and apply I an advanced level work in other them to medical problems. i areas of the medical-school cur- Name riculum or in other areas of This program backs the re- special interest. searcher, allowing more of a The courses are available to scope, quality, and cooperation students not in the program, in a never before possible. Its formal I______dilto: Cm! lTu~sCompl~, 1336 1_!Avt, C d L 02138 way medical school courses sel- organization also aids in securing E L dom are. This is a special benefit funds, which naturally is a great to students who might be in. help to any researcher. The pro- terested in one aspect of the gram not only helps the MIT curriculum but not its totality, researcher in bio-engineering by or those undergraduates who making physicians available to . think they might be interested in aid in research (a major asset, as medicine and wish to explore Prof. Robert Mann asserts, since further. MD's tend to have a noticeably .1 Those students in the pro- different perspective on gram itself will continue for two problems than engineers do) but years, and are then ready to also aids the .Harvard Medical enter the clinical portion of Har- School faculty in their own re- vard Medical School. This MD search, since much of it has a . -program may be entered, not large scientific or engineering ' only at the graduate.tz.:_ _. :sslevel, a__ ibut ok svelte,component hex l~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~h and arricfe~~~~~~~~~~~othey have in notthe~~~~~~-- also as a semor. It wil soon be aLtuy Aud mulca asmianc:Lin tua possible to begin as, a junior, past from Harvard's School of ! and, if the freshman and sopho- Science.

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l41s West S9th Sueet New Yeor, N.Y. 10019.. HARVARD SQUARE M.I.T. STUDENT CENTER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER I II - . I ' I I L~ ~~-r-a- -- a_~aL_- a irl - -I. . __j I L ---IC I F -- -Ly- :a -- I -_I II q I ql Le =_W C·IR-r · 7 · 4-P91A 2 2 s I ·· I I I I __PAGE4 TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7. 1971 THE TERCH . __ , __. i- Drug j:repot new cures far heroi I. VoL XCI. No. 53 December 7, 1971 By Moly Kaale will enter someiforn-of therapy. Some widespread use of cyclazocine. Naloxoll- Bruce Weinberg, Chairmara Although methadone has received people have been on cyclazocine for over has- no) side effects to speak of, but it Robert Fourer, Editor-in.-Chief widespread public acclain, its use has' three years. -Nearly all users will continue period of action is short. Oral doses o' Bob Ellkn, Business Manager many drawbacks. Di~spensing an addicting to try opiates anyhow, but they will not 400 mg will hold off 50 mg of heroin foi Tim Kiorpes, Bill Roberts, drug presents ethical -problems. Goven- get high unless they skip- one of their daily six hours, but longer periods requite MhanagingEditors emntn control causes political problems. doses - the drug's effects fall off rapidly drastic escalation of dosage. Protection Lee Giguere, Walter Middlebrook, regimen with for 24 hours, requires 2400 mg (compw- Paul Schindler, News Editors The procedure for eventual withdrawal is after 24 .hours. The Michael Feirtag, Joe Kashi, undetermined, its long term effects are naloxone -is similar except that no cyclazocine's 4 mg). Injection is mote Alex Makowski,-Bruce Schwartz, unknown, and- t has already spawned a build-up to the daily dose is needed. efficient but most doctors feel Ult ContributingEditors flouishing black market. There are a mynad of problems addicts must be broken from dependenc Dav'id Searls, Arts Editor Reentlyr, -however, two true narcotic associated, with these agents, however, on a needle mystique, and will-ot useit Brad Billetdeaux, Randy Young, antagonists have been tested: cyclazocine and success rates have been.variable. Dr. The high dosage problem is exacerbated Sports Editors and naloxone. Neither are addictive. Both Max Fink reports that in five years of: b1 its exteme scarcity. Naloxone I- Sheldon Lowenthlal, Dave Vogel, show no tolerence. effects (i.c;., continued testing in New York, only 52 of 300 derived'from thehin, a I% constituent of PhotographyEditors usage does not force escalation of dosages patients stayed in the program. However, opium, and the difficulties of obtaining Leonard Tower, Advertising Manager John Kavazanjian, EditorialConsultant to obtain the same effect), neither at a heroin symposium in June 1970, 4 large, steady supply of opium may produce -a high, and only cyclazocine teams reported an average "overall drastically limit production- Thy .scarcity Scctid-slass postage paid at -Boston, shows (slight) withdrawal symptoms. In acceptance and continued treatment' and cost has already cramped research. - Massachusetts. The Tech is published twice theory, the antagonists have a greater rate of 40%o of 450 addicts. a week during the college year, except, Business Week discussed some possible during college vacations, and once during5 afffiity for the central nervous system Without therapy, the antagonists may solutions, One is to use implants, whic - the first week in August, by The Tech, sites ("morphine receptors") where the whose Room W20-483, MIT Student Center, 84 do more harm than good for those will release the drug continuously. Tij! narcotics would ordinarily attach them- Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge . Massa- addiction is a way of keeping from going allows much lower doses, and a sink chusetts 02139. Telephone: (617) 864-6900 selves. Thus the antagonist blocks the to pieces. There is also the risk that the ext. 2731 or,1541. implant may last for months.- Anoth" opiate from reaching the central nervous stilldrug-dependent patient will just possibility is EN-1639, now undergoiqi system. switch to barbiturates or speed. Many do human tests at Lexington, Ky., which il Of the two, cyclazocine has received - not like it because, unlike methadone, it similar to -naloxone but lasts longer and'-- NOTE far more testing. In a typical regimien,-as gives them no high whatsoever. Their cheaper. Another is Revivon, which P-- described in the American, Journal of short period of action means they must currently used to wake upanimals after- · There is still time to enter a team in the Nursing, July 1971, a volunteer addict is be taken daily. And both are in short they have been shot with opiate-transquK '72 MIT Bridge intramurals. Teams of 4, 5, and signs some 6, or 7 may enter. Call Ken Arnold at admitted, to the hospital supply. Science writer Allen L. Hammond lizer darts. But the ideal antagonist - one 261-8279 for details. forms. He is immediately withdrawn from claims that the -two drug companies with no side effects and lasting weeks or- heroin and given decreasing methadone which supply -the antagonists do so months with a single oral dose. - is stim- $ There will be ameeting of SCEP (Stu- dosages for 4-7 days for detoxification. reluctantly, as a "public service- and far off. = dent Committee on Educational Policy) He is then -built up to the standard dose public relations gesture,- because the tonight (Tues.) at 7:30 in Room 1-134. The its use as an adjunct ii- proposals of the (Roders) Task Force on of 4 mg/day in 4 days, during which he is potential *arket is not large. In addition to Education will be discussed. The meeting usually given naloxone to counteract In addition, each drug has its ow n therapy7 other uses have been suggested.1 will also consider appropriate responses to some of the inpduction period side effects problems. Continued use of cyclazocine Nalokone is already being used in the report. All students: are invited to treatment of heroin overdose. Since both attend. seen in many patients. These include causes a variety of side effects, including somnolence, irritability, hallucinations, dizziness, insomnia, headaches and anxie- antagonists immediately precipitate with.' * "Life and- 'Study Opportunities etc. Once a stable dose is established, he ty. These effects will probably prevent drawal symptoms when given to addicts Abroad,"4 a meeting sponsored by the they could be used diagnostically. ln Foreign Study Office, will be held today Brooklyn, a plan which will stabilize tie= (Tues.) at 3:30 in Student Center Room 437. 'Informal discussion, talks, slides, and patients on methadone Ifor 3-6 -months! re freshments. All welcome! and swetch them to cyclazocine is being- A people's bicetenniaI tried. If a long lasting antagonist. could bee * The 1971-72 MIT Hillel. Morries Burg By Lee Giguere - conservatives' control of this country's developed, mass immunizations would be= Memorial Lectures will consist of a series of that its once-strong talks on "Jewish Ethics Throughout the Last July 4tli, speaking on nation-wide heritage has meant feasible, although this might pose ugley Ages." The first lecture, delivered by Prof. televisions President Richard Nixon -spirit of change and adventure- has been legal proglems. Finally, an occasional user! S. Talmon, on the subject "Man and Society opened the official commemoration of subverted. might want temporary protection durinil in the Biblical Period,' will be held this the -bicentenniial of the American revo- Still, it is not entirely clear just what is a period of stress. Thurs., Dec. 9 at 7:30 pm in the McCormick lution. In 'an effort to recapture revolu- the politics of the People's' Commission. Hall Green Living Room. Prof. Talmon, a At present, these drugs are still tionary ardor, he employed the same Their literature seems to vacillate be- Biblical scholar, is a professor at the Hebrew classified as 'experimental" and can onlyl Universtiy in Jerusalem, currently teaching rhetoric which brought vociferous- con- tween-definite militancy -and advocacy of be used in government-approved reseracb- at EBrandeis University.. demnation upon the likes of Abbie Hoff- ,.'work within the system." The group is projects. man and Jerry Rubin. - saying that there is a need -to revive the f Open meeting -of CJAC (Corporation But don~t count methadone. out-: Joint Advisory Committee): discussion -of Chief Justice Warren Burger. and House "revolutionary heritage" of America - the Simplex/Northwest Area Development. Speaker Carl Albert were in attendance to they just. don't make clear how violent Methadone has going -.for - it - public This Thurs., Dec. 9, 7:30 pm, Bush Room speak and lend solemnity to the occasion. this revolution should be. confidence, very low cost, and a head- (10-105). They, like Nixon, used strong words in In their strongest appeal they say: start of at least 30,000 users. Soon tobel on the market will be a new preparationf * ERC Colloquium: "Needs and I)rec- their efforts to emulate the revolutionary "Without confidence in our revolutionary tions in MIT Education": Hartley.Rogers, founders of the Unlited States. heritage, deteriorating economic and so- of methadone, call Westadone, with lowel Jr., chairman, Special Task. Force on Educa- That brief ceremony has long since cial conditions are liable to lead to anl oral toxicity, and properties making9 tion. This Fri., Dec. 10, 12 noon, Bush increased sense of hopelessness and fear, injectio n difficult. And research is goings Room (10-105). been forgotten by most of those who saw it, but some listeners, perhaps inspired by and a defense of thle most reactionary on full steam with the realted 1-methadyll * Teach-in on Angela Davis, Malik Hakim Nixon's rhetoric, have formed "The Peo- aspects of the American ideology -with acetate, which is'effective for three daysl and all political prisoners, with: Hdywood ple's' Americain Revolutionary Bi- appeals to national honor, duty, courage, Burns, chairman of National Conference of Centennmal Commission." Their politics is and vigilance in protection of the mother Black Lawyers; and Michael- Shabazz, minis- LO)NG HOUERS, 11 a strange but effective amqalgam, incorpor- country -as the American people make. a ter of education, Malcolm X Foundation. At LOW PAY , Boylston Aud., BoylstonmHall, Harvard, this ating elements from both the inflam- desperate attempt to hold onto what is DANGEROUS UNDERTAKING Fri., Dec. 10 at $ pm. matory campus left anld high school familiar in their everyday life." Of course, this needn't take the lis- · ERC Colloquium: "Reflections on Atti- Sound like the jobs you can get? There -In attempting to face what they feel is tener any further than Nixon tried to: ca, Prison and Justice": TV tape of speech is a. better opportunity available. The the banlktuptcy of modern American superficially he -was saying exactly the I given at Harvard last month by Tom Wicker, Freshman A.Avisory- Council is looking Associate. Editor, New York Times. Fri., leftist thinking, the People's Commission same. thing. Yet one feels that the Peo- for undergraduates interested in be- Dec. 17, 12 noon, Bush Room (10-105). argues that the left has abandoned its ple's Commission intends so~methwing dif-- roots. Rather than building on "our coming Residence/Orientation Week * Sign-up for Creative Photography ferent. Nixon's revolutionary rhetoric Coordinator. The, Coordinator is in revolutionary, heritage," they argue, the (4.051), spring term, ends this Sun., Dec. rings false, while the People's Commission charge of all phases of R/O including Im 12, in the Creative Photo Lab, W31-310. left until now has chosen to follow leaves the listener confused by its contras- development, The lottery is Dec. 15. patterns- developed elsewhere (specifically spring planning, summer ting elements. and September execution. The Coor- I Europe and the Third World)- While * The Medical Scientist Training-Program The reactionary elements of American dinator is expected to spead the sum-. at the University of Washington Medical attempting to demonstrate its solidarity politics have tried to claim the revolution- mer in the Cambridge area. The job is I1 School, Seattle, Wash., has extended its with "the oppressed everywhere," it has ary heritage as their own, but it is not application deadline to Dec. 15. Call failed to see the revolutionary cause in approximately full time from August Dr. George Martin, Program Director, col- theirs alone since it clearly encompasses 23 to September 11. Salary is' com- America. lect for further information and application: -principles foreign to their beliefs. And the mensurate with the six to eight week Their logic is very convincing if, as it (206) 543-1142. left, until now, has failed to take advan- full-time equivalent commitment. seems, they are calling on the new left to tage of the American revolution ary heri- develop historical perspective. The heri- tage and build on it. The Commission For more details see Peter Buttner or tage of this country's founding has been represents an organized effort to develop Joe LaBreche before DecemnberP17 at UROP| left to America's more reactionary 'parti- the revolutionary aspects of this coun- the F.A.C., Room 7-103. to capture A Cambridge'research group interested in sans. They have~-thus been able try's history. Thleir efforts could mark an the edge, arguing- that they alone ate the advance in the radical cause, if they can computor networks- seeks undergraduates An Equal Opportunity Employer interested in the same. Opportunities in- repositories o'f American patriotism, and stymie the establishment's efforts -to sub- clude research on organizational develop- High School Degree Preferred that they alone are real Americans.. The vert- the American revolution. _...... ment, long-range planning, market analysis, A= and digital communications. For more infor- mation, call or. visit D.E. 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By Michael Feirtag demonstration had begun in building seven. At some offices. At the top of one of the doors was a pin that fit Copyrght 0 1971 by Michael Feirtag time a few hours earlier, two or three persons had been into a slot in the ceiling of the door alcove, thus securing walking around with cap pistols. that door in its closed position. In conjunction with a And sometime that morning, Simonides had met with bolt that fastened the two doors together, this flimsy Dean for Student Affairs J. Daniel Nyhart, Associate mechanism would be all that locked the entrance shut. S JHORTLY BEFORE NOON on Thurs- Provost Paul E. Gray, and others. They had thought of There was no massive bar or any other similarly bulky day, January 15, 1970 a demonstration began in the the crowd which massed outside the president's office but effective lock mechanism; apparently such an lobby of building seven of the Massachusetts Institute of on the last day of the November Actions the preceding apparatus would be gauche on the door to the office of Technology. -A few hundred seemed to be participants, fall, and they had made the final decision to lock the the two top men at an educational institution. There was as opposed to those who only paused before continuing office and remove the secretaries. There were no active perhaps a quarter-inch gap between the two closed doors through the lobby from Massachusetts Avenue to classes. files in either President Howard Johnson's or Chairman even when locked; applying the method of lock-breaking Adrama of sorts was being performed, includinga mime James Killian's offices, and the safes-a small one in the involving slipping a laminated card into the lock in which two prisoners were bound and gagged by an president's office, a larger one in the chairman's-were mechanism to force it open-the method known as coop executioner- Several persons carried "For sale" signs, empty; the filing cabinets and safes had been emptied carding-would be easy here. including one woman costumed as a whore and labelled before the November Actions, and the materials had In fact, a person walking rapidly could apply pressure Miss America. There seemed to be a group caucussing, never been replaced. Most had merely been moved across to the wrong door, the one with a pin into the ceiling, unseen in a niche next to an elevator, for the will that the hall to Simonides' office. Simonides expected a and almost effortlessly force it open. It had been done the demonstrators move on to the president's office confrontation and rally in front of the doors. Johnson by absent-minded persons entering the offices. seemed to emanate from there. The sluggish demonstra- would be elsewhere, possibly in Building Nine, where he The demonstration moved from the lobby down the tion began to move once, stopped, and, again in response had been in Novemnber, administrators having decided building seven corridor on the first floor, ascended the to an unseen will behind the turn, finally moved slowly that they could not hazrd a meeting between Johnson stairwell opposite the medical department at the down the building seven corridor. and radicals. it would be Simonides who would wait at junction of buildings three and seven, and moved down At the end of the group came four persons, wearing the door as the representative of the president. the corridor' of building three to the president's office on ski masks and white laboratory jackets. They carried a Simonides had been down the corridor to the balcony the fight. Behind them came Associate Provost Paul five foot length of metal fashioned of two five or six overlooking the rally. He had had only a glimpse, Gray, who had been in building seven watching the rally. inch diameter pipes welded together along their length, insufficient inspection to sort out participants in the He had not seen the four persons holding the double somewhat like a double-barreled shotgun. Two cross- rally from the usual bustle in the lobby, and then he had length of pipe. pieces ha d bee n welded on to the double length of pipe; returned to his office. Gray began slowly easing through the crowd, which four persons could grip the thing. Some who were at the Told that the demonstration was approaching, now completely filled the Width of the corridor around rally say they saw the group of four carrying the welded Simonides crossed the corridor. A few steps brought him the entrance to the offices of the president and pipe, wandering about the lobby during the mime to the double doors labelled "Office, of the President; corporation chairman. He could. see Lillian Robinson, a presentation; some even remember thinking they seemed Office of the Chairman of the Corporation." He took up humanities department instructor. She appeared to be to blend; in naturally'with the gerri!la theater taking a position with his back to the locked doors. With him delivering a speech to Simonides, who stood in front of place: the lab jackets were a clever touch, costumes in was then Lieutenant James Olivieri of the campus patrol, the doors a few feet from her. She was speaking into a the festivities, and the curious object they held was no and two or three other campus patrolmen. They all bullhorn. more thar/~a prop in a mime toupe's performance. clustered in front of the doors; there were no campus She was reading a document that has, in some It had buinan uncertain morning. From his office on patrolmen elsewhere, either toward building ten, or back mysterious way, come to be known as the People's the second! ndooof building three, across the hall from along the corridor through buildings three and seven. Injunction, although none of those -who had produced the suite of offices occupied by the president, the The doors were rather flimsy. Made of the expensive the document had so named it. The bullhorn, in fact, chairman ofhe-'MIT Corporation, and their secretaries, hardwood that had induced student politicians to give was part of the effect. The humor of injunctions is of a then Assistant toothe President Constantine Simonides the name "Teakwood Row" to the second floor of peculiar sort that is most effective when the injunction is had heard nervous laughter from a fewr students who building three, both doors swung inward in a two-foot read by an amplified emotionless male voice at a group seemed to be loitering in the corridor just before the "alcove in the secretarialfreception area. of.the suite of Photo credit: Dick King

B 'se -- ---b- r I 9BI i e pr --- e · of veryserious people huddled together under cold neon Ali theseoffices were modified from classroom space; demonstration had realized that others had planned a lighting. The demonstrators had believed that the the president's -office had-in -fact once been a storeroom takeover of -the offices; realized 'that momentarily -a delivery of this document would, be enhanced by having forjanitorial supplies, so theoffices haddoors opening smashed door would be a fait accompli, and that adeep bureaucratic voice read it througha bullhorn, but directly onto the corridor that had never. been-walled up. · anybody present; though not compelled, would be in a for some reason, although a bullhorn had been obtained, The unused door to the. corridor from the president's way coerced into entering the offices. no deep bureaucratically-voiced male withany desire to office was a substantial one, farmore massive than the Three meetings,' eaqh attended by perhaps thirty serve the document had come forward. It was double teakwooddoors. There wasno gleam oflight at persons, though there had been considerable overlap in that the here. The unfortunate, since it had been on this very spot the top of the dooi; no flimsypin mechanism attendance-three meetings earlier that week had MIT administration had served an injunction on a figure disappeared back into the crowd. Gray moved planned the takeover. The meetings had certainly not demonstration during theNovember Actions. forward. been secret; anyone with radical sympathie's could have Robinson read: Simonides never noticed that the welded pipes had known of their times anid locations, and would not have i been lifted and takenelsewhere. After the exchange with been barred from attending. The leaflets that had been, LIBERATED TERRITORY INMASSACHUSETTS afternoon, after To: The Corporation of the Massachusetts Institute of Katsiaficas, he had suddenly "had this fleeting thought written and distributed on Wednesday Technology, anImperialist Institution whose principle bastion is that there was notgoing to be areal pressure onthat no answer had come from the MIT administration to an located in the City ofCambridge and whose tentacles spread door where I was... although there was talk of 'We'd Ultimatum which had bee-n delivered Wednesday throughout the world; And To: The Administrationof such too explicit; Imperialist Institution; And To:.Those acting in collaboration like to go through...' morning,-the leaflets bad if anyth~ing been with them,All in the Territory of No-Sex,DEFENDANTS "Andthen-I think probably just about then-is when they had promised that a demonstration would take up Hi! I heard-only one thud.' residence in some location on campus, and a list had ,_fi from Gray continued working his way through the crowd. Gray, still at the fringe of the crowd several feet been giveQ of possible sites for such an occupation, unused The other E Now hesaw four persons holding the length of two pipes the teakwood doors, could see the top of the which had included the president's office. the unlikelihood of joined together. He kept moving, now beyond the door down the corridor. Itwas swinging open. Ilocations on the list had approached had demonstration and walking toward building ten,where Probably more than one blow was delivered to the the sauna, bath. (That steam room's, inclusion been he would turn to watch the demonstration after talking door; probably several. The veneer of the door cracked; perhaps been nostalgic,-the sauna bath had indeed '"liberated" at some point in the November actions by a briefly with Assistant to the Chairman of the - - ^ and females. This had Corporation Walter Milne, whose office' wasat the bend group composed of naked male's freshman fencing team, of the corridor at the balcony overlooking the building horrified and frightened the I r The tenlobby. which had been in the steam room at the time. spent an At the door, Simonides listened to the reading of the director' of athletics had subsequently the document. W CHAIRMAN afternoon putting "males only" signs up all over 3-202 shower areas.) The president's office seemed, a(ieast to WHEREAS B radicals, to be very obviously, probably too - the F=i A War of Liberation has been begun against you,whose target on the list. judicial voice isthe People's Tribunal of this Territory obviously; the only credible WE COMMAND YOU to appear to meet justice upon the l I Yet the arrival of the battering ram at the t/:akwood i victory ofthe people's war ! doors had been greeted by the majority with apparent i Hereof fail not at your peril. had' acquired a sudden In the niCantime, until such justice can be enacted, WE innocence;demonstration the COMMAND YOU, said Corporation, Administration ad seriousness only as Katsiaficas insisted that Simonides collaborators ofthe aforementioned Imperialist lastitution, and get out of the way of thepeople. Andthe crowd had your agents, scabs, counselors, nurds, and deans, ad each and V It seemed that, every one of them, hesitated insmashed front of door.the to desist andrefrain from employing force or violence against ofab thedemonstrathors on Teak woo dRow' at noon i thepeoples of the worldy ECRETARIAL/ Thursday, those who knew of the plans for a takeo-ver of l= to sa RECEPTION to desist from offering threats offorce and violence the offices were inthe Aiinority. Be peoplesl 3-208 E or from damaging or defacing such people's- l ives,the eatr As Gray saw the door swing open, he decided he .that belongs to them alland itsresources, human liberty and couldnot throughget t he crowdconverging on it. He b secuity; pivoted, ascended the staircase beyond Killian's office, . The four persons carrying the pipe were moving r---~~~~~~~~~~dashed down the corridorthird on the andfloor, through the crowd clustered around the door. Most gave -V descendred from -the floorthird to the Second floor by way cheerfully; this seemed to be the arrival of a group i ·rthe same stairwellbhat, secondsearlier, the four wielders ! that would perform after the document was read. The of the batteringhad ram descendedfrom the second atmosphere thus far on the part of the demonstrators PRESIDENT floor'to the first. 3-212 had been festive rather than otherwise; first the theatre Inexplicably, there were three secretaries present in downstairs, and now this reading. Many, perhaps a the suite of offic es.As the demonstrators swarmed appeared to take the ran through xillian's majority of the demonstrators, , h-Pe- I through Johnson's door, they r - -A1 arrival of the pipe-bearers as another stage in a x -- 1w-r office, and left througha door from thatoffice theto confrontation-nothing more-that was thus far being T I] corridor. handled in an unsolemn manner. Gray arrived at Johnson's office moments after its I$ door had been smashed in. He-attempted to enter,and authorization the said lives, or exploiting without popular exchange followed . earth, resources, liberty and security for the aggandizement of was met by Katsiaficas. heA ated pig profit and power- Gray decided that continuingthe conversation could or congregating within any of the liberated territory or in any lead to a fight, and gave up his, efforts to get in. entrances thereto, or elsewhere in the said January 1970 corridors, stairways, Teakwood Row, blockthe area in such place as to block or hinder access or egress to any Similarly, campus patrolmentried who to such libemted areas by any of the people to whom it really the double pipe ends left their blunt imprint, exposing smashed doo r,imited -access,rapdly' sens ed thetension belongs. layers of laminated wood beneath the black enamel. their 'action caused, theirpositionWas atd quickly the right, as seen from the Gray had returned from building ten, and began again The door hinged on abandoned. open on its hinges, tearing from its spoke with to ease through the crowd's outer fringe. In front of the corridor. It swung Simonides, inside the invadedoffices, in the office of the president that hid What you are doing doors, Simonides suddenly became aware of the length runners a curtain somethree or four occupiers.of the The four bearers of the battering ram dropped you'dbetter Al get outhe of re; of pipe, watched the crowd divide, and saw four persons the door. is crazy,he told them, the office a few feet from the smashed-in door and to those -who spokewith a im, wearing lab jackets, -their faces hidden, come forward it in this sa trespassing;-this descending the staircase opposite the medical whom he knew.the Would MIT administration warn and deposit the thing on the floor a few feet from him, ran, and department and just past Johnson's office, to the first them before they calledin police?the one person asked Olivieri, and the locked doors. Simonides stared at it, floor. There had been no campus patrolmen present who answered that the time to leave was fascinated. Next to where the pipe now lay stood George Simon-ides, outside the president's office save the two or three.who AsGa a h orsimmoen edeiatedlhe = Katsiaficas, a radical prominent in Rosa Luxemburg SDS had been in front of the teakwood doors with Sinides, (RLSDS) and formerly the bfead of the Inter Fraternity- _I Simonides. The four bearers of the ram fled in the Conference, a position he had resigned a few days or explain to in which they had come, through building ... for reasons that I will never understnd before. Three days previously, his farcical hearing before direction myself .. . walked into the other area, into the president's inner seven and out to Massachusetts Avenue. the outer area of the people rushing in, and I the committee on discipline in Kresge Auditorium had office, which was Simonides, in the slight recess of the double doors, stayed there for a long time. I never was able to get in again, with the lobbing cf three stink bombs on stage. the notices, I ended existence of the because when I tried to get in-I remember for a moment could not'remember the remember Dr. Wiesner on top of the chair, Nyhart looking for a or enticing or counseling others to any of the above unused door. The sound he had heard did.not register in loudspeaker, and getting one and -giving the trespass notice. I mentioned acts or atrocities. his mind as the successful removal'of a door to the remember then, myself, thinking that I ought to be in there, and Witness: ALL POWER TO THE IMAGINATION trying to get in. Now, whether this is fifteen, or twenty president's office. He heard the "thud," and then saw, li between there was minutes-- think the first notice was something Robinson had finished. For a moment first slowly and then with a remarkable suddenness, the fifteen aund twenty past twelve . .. and then I remember going silence. The document had not been long enough. The disappearance of the demonstration; into some point-not back, and thee was a very long involvement at the doorbeccause the floor. people wouldn't let me in, and I said 1. h a right to be in, I pipe still lay on far down the hall, in the vicinity of the president's by on the other side both should be in. And then more people came Katsiaficas and Simonides knew each other; office-and a stairwell. His first impulse was to get into of 'the door and closed it. Some of the individuals mir de door, were of Greek origin, and had conversed in Greek at a theoffices. Turning around, he producedza key and there were a couple, t didn't know, some l- did know, and previous disturbance, to the amazement.of reporters was slight pressure-on the door eerybod wa sayin, "Who's pushi" ?and everybody was opened the door. There pushing, and diut's the famous time when I sid, "Anybody from Boston newspapers covering that demonstration. from within. He entered, though, without .much who's ptshing mase your hand." And lots of people raised their We like you, Constantine, Katsiaficas now told him,, Inside, a stream of people rushed past him, hands., difficulty. I but you are standing in the way of the people. office and dashing through the I felt pretty bad for having walked out, because once coming from Johnson's realized that there was an interdicted area I felt that it would Simonides replied that he, in turn, liked Katsiaficas, but secretarial area to Killian's. The faces were recognizable have been very important for me to have been in there,-because I Where he stood seemed to him to be where he belonged. to Simonides as those of people who had confronted was not ushered or pushed out-but I, would- have-much Gray stood beyond the double doors toward building Suddenly he realized .preferred to have b in dtre, and then -it would have been a him in the corridor moments ago. much Stronger action to have token me out then to not let me in. ten. He saw a person rise above the level of the scrowd, exactly what had happened. But I felt vey indignant and very bad about not being let in, and hoisted on others' shoulders, perhaps thirty feet further The attention of the demonstration had been drawvn tried everything I could to get in-but nothing, and there was force there. down the corridor than the massed crowd at the official away from the double teakwood-doors by the movement really physical obstruction and doors. Someone was, Gray realized, inspecting an unused of the battering ram down the hall to the unused door.- At some point in the first few minutes, Suimonides, door that opened directly into Howard Johnson's office. It was perhaps only then-that many present at the now atthe door to the occupied territory, was told that PAGE 6 TUESDAY. DECEMBER 7,1971 T'TIECH if he could clear all the campus patrol and administrators general includes the president, chancellor, provost, the That is, SACC did not support a deadline and a threat of from Johnsons office, he would be allowed into the vice-presidents, the academic deans, the deans for action, though it may have supported the demands. occupied area to discuss things -with those who had student affairs and for institute relations, the chairman MITSDS, another signer, could not be located. RLSDS, taken -the offices over. Simonides replied that that was of the Corporation, the department heads, and directors it had been determined, had been the primary source of nonsense; he couldn't do that. of labs, libraries, computational facilities, and so on), the ultimatum; the number of actual members of that this meeting had been opened to the Faculty Advisory group was moderate, but certainly by no means very Group and the Student Advisory Group. large. The New.University Conference (NUC), primarily Those last named two groups had been the inspiration faculty members, had been called as well-Prof. Kampf of Dean for Institute Relations Benson Snyder, who had had been telephoned, it would come out at the faculty strongly advocated the creation of a mechanism for meeting the next day-and he had indicated that NUC's students and faculty to participate in some way in the signature should not have been on the ultimatum, making of decisions, even in crisis. The groups had been though, again, this said nothing about support of the created during the November Actions. demands. The passion for the construction of acronyms as The discussion turned to speculation on the feelings WAS SOME TIME before a key was IT mnemonics for the incredible proliferation of commit- of the undergraduates. The members of SAG tried, in found to room 9-150 and the door could-be opened. tees and panels and groups at MIT applied in a general, to give the impression that the student body was Building nine served as office space for post-doctoral particularly unfortunate way to the Faculty and Student upset over the expulsion of Albert, which looked unjust. -work in engineering; although room 9-150 was a lavishly Advisory Groups; as acronyms, the former became FAG, Probably, though, although the student body supported appointed lecture hall, complete with facilities for closed and the latter was SAG. the demands of the ultimatum,-identical as they were circuit telivision displays, all of building nine was under The matter of the actual composition of FAG had with the General Assembly motion-the idea of an a bizarre regulation that it could not be used except for been left to the chairman of the faculty, William Ted ultimatum was repulsive. the advanced work, or otherwise only with the Martin of mathematics, who had sent out a call for one The meeting ended at about 6:30 pm. An hour and a permission of the president of the Institute. Keys to the interested faculty member from each department in the half had passed since the deadline. There had never been room were rare, and almost invariably persons arriving Institute. As usual when a summons for concerned a vote taken on whether any response would be made to for some meeting-would be obliged to wait outside the faculty members was issued, those who responded the ultimatum. Wiesner had considered it evident that a locked doors"until a key could be located. tended to be somewhat more liberal than the imagined university did not answer a group that presented it with It was the afternoon of Wednesday, January 14, average. an ultimatum, and had in fact so stated. Evidentally; the day before the takeover. 1970, the SAG had been assembled by the then only recently vast majority concurred; there had been no discussion of presented with an ultimatum that MIT had been appointed Dean for Student Affairs, Daniel Nyhart. that point whatever. morning. And, as was customary among, Institute functionaries Certainly the administration, at least the provost's in the reception area of Two persons had appeared seeking students to place on committees, the dean office, was treating the ultimatum rather seriously; this the president's office. The first was Tom Goreau, a looked no further than his own office, and the students was the first appeal since Noveffber to the crisis reporter for the undergraduate newspaper Tbursday. The who sat there frequently, with appointments to see government' that had been created for the November other was the former AWOL GI whom several hundred him-that is, student politicians. Actions. Yet it seemed to some students present at the from military police and MIT students had harbored Since November, when the meetings of FAG/SAG .meeting that the faculty members who were there, up to the previous year federal authorities for some two weeks had seemed rather peripheral to an only dimly seen the deans and department heads, while not treating the His name was Mike in what was called a "Sanctuary." decision-making apparatus, FAG/SAG had been fairly matter frivolously or at all lightly, seemed to be reacting in-a military O'Connor; he had served some months quiescent. FAG had busied itself soliciting and with annoyance verging on anger that a radical group stockade after federal agents had finally arrested him, e'istributing the views of many persons on the Multiple would resort to the tactic of the ultimatum in their free, and had then been'discharged from military service. His Independent Re-entry Vehicles, the nuclear warhead rational university. Perhaps the annoyance came from a the standard hair had grown long, he had taken on delivery system that the Instrumentation Labs (now the vague disgust that, if nothing alse, they were devoting hippie appearance, and apparently would for a few Praper Labs) were developing for tfie Department of time to considering the machinations of radical groups, months be more or less a member of a weatherman Defense and the Navy. SAG had been meeting with and that in this sense, the radicals had already success- group. Nyhart to descuss the residence system, and communica- fully disrupted t 13 normal functioning of the Institute. Betty Whitaker, Johnson's secretary, had been tion between administrators and students. The administrators seemed to be more deeply somewhat alarmed. Johnson was in Florida with his Paul Gray wandered up and down the aisles, looking concerned; their feelings included a large amount of wife, on a few days' vacation following some meeting he to see who was present, and frequently holding brief worry, rather than a predominance of annoyance or had attended there the previous week. The highest conversations. Rosenblith did the same, though he did anger. Did they see themselves as having successfully ranking academic officer, Provost Jerome Wiesner, was not wander far from the front of the room. Wiesner skirted disaster all fall, through the confrontation at the not at the Institute that day. Whitaker finally located stayed exclusively -at the front. Those present were Placement Office, through the picketing of the &AssociateProvost Walter Rosenblith, who arrived shortly finding seats. Instrumentation lab, and all the rest, carefully handling the president's office. at Rosenblith and Wiesner moved to chairs at the front crises and possible crises with evident success, now to O'Connor had a piece of paper to give Rosenblith, of the room, in the area that could be considered the have the faculty and their discipline committee end all to accept it. Rosenblith told who had no desire whatever equivalent of a stage. Wiesner soon walked to a lectern that with the decision to expel Albert? There can be no O'Connor that he was not anMIT student, at which equipped with a microphone, and began the meeting way of determining. But administrators were pragma- provost accept point Goreau spoke. Would the associate with the announcement that Johnson was out of town, tists. Doubtless, they expected trouble. the paper from Goreau if Goreau offered it to him? but had been informed of the crisis, and was cutting Goreau was an MIT student. short his few davs' vacation to return to the Institute. But Goreau, Rosenblith responded, was a reporter for Temporary responsibility, at least to chair this meeting, a student newspaper, and presumably present in that had devolved then on Wiesner. So it was that, after the capacity. Institute had received an ultimatum, apparently from a The nature of the conversation that followed is coalition of radical groups, he and Rosenblith had called uncertain. But within a few moments, Rosenblith had this meeting. I come into possession of the piece of paper. It was an Wiesner than gave a chronology. He began with the ultimatum . It had a deadline: 5 pm Wednesday. first hearing before the discipline committee of Micheal The demands were almost identical with the three Albert, the president of the undergraduate student body J N WEDNESDAY NIGHT, a group met points made, by a resolution that had been passed on (Undergraduate Association President, or UAP, was his in Constantine Simonides' office to attempt to draft a Tuesday night by the General Assembly, the representa- title) for a disruption at the Placement Office the paper that would give the "MIT Community," though it iive undergraduate body. The GA had resolved that previous October during the visit of a recruiter from was primarily the undergraduates who were being the undergraduate student body president, Mike Albert, General Electric; continued with Albert's second thought of, some factual rendering of the process who had been expelled by the faculty discipline- hearing, during Christmas vacation, for the added charge whereby Michael Albert had met with what the committee, be reinstated pending the creation of a of disrespect to the committee's chairman. Wiesner then committee on discipline believed to be justice. judicial process that 'was equable; that the present mentioned the decision to expell the UAP, and the Though it was uncertain at whose urging the group system must be abolished; and that previous' outcomes review (and subsequent upholding) of the decision by met, since all decisions seemed to be a consensus-if only of the present discipline committee's work be rescinded.. President Johnson. a consensus among a small conference of administra- Presumably, the ultimatum presented to Rosenblith on Rosenblithi then gave an account of that morning's .tors-it was evident that the person responsible for the Wednesday morning was nearly identical, though a more- events: the ultimatum and the telephone calls. There had production and distribution of such a statement would would later be issue from the extensive set of demands been a series of telephone calls throughout the morning, be the dean for student affairs. occupied offices. similar to the first call from the revolution. Wiesner, Gray, Rosenblith, Vice President for A 'first version of the GA statement had demanded Some student on SAG attempted to mention the GA Administration and Personnel John Wynne (who only Albert's reinstatement; that had been passed 404. resolution. But the sense of the meeting seemed to be attended briefly), and Dean Nyhart were present, as The second version was the more extensive one, that it was an ultimatum that should be considered,- wore a few members of SAG. Nyhart believes that Jim including positions against the discipline committee, and that, and the intention of the group that had presented Nichols, Johnson's personal public relations consultant, that had been passed 34-13. it; the meeting was disinclined, apparently, to discuss the may have been at the meeting, useful there for his Rosenblith had been present in the provost's office resolutions of the General Assembly. abilities as a writer; Nichols had a tendency to appear on ltPer' Wednesday ronoming," after he had re"ceived the Wiesner spoke again, speculating or the possible campus during a crisis or major proclamation by t-he MIT ultimatum, when the phone had rung. (Obviously, it was numfiber of people that might be involved in some administration during Johnson's years as president, and known to radicals by then that Johnson was out of theorized action of an.. unknown nature that could he would in fact be seen consulting with Johnson during Boston.). follow the ignoring of the ultimatum. The Science the following days. Hello, said the voice on the other end of the line, is Action Coordinating Comrnittee (SACC), an organiza- The meeting was collaborating on the writing of the Jerry Wiesner there?-This is the revolution calling. Have tion primarily of graduate students that-had acted as a statement, which Nyhart was intermittently putting you received itie 'demiandsi the revolution' wanted to moderating influence on the other groups in the down on paper as phrasings were agreed upon. know. We will take action if these demands are not met. November Action Coalition, during the'November There had gone through several drafts when The revolution then rang off. Action At Instrumentation Lab 5 and elsewhere, was a Simonides appeared. He had just returned from Florida. signatory to the ultimatum, but: SACC had been Simonides recalls that when he entered, everyone was . iso had been opened. It was extremely crowded. In contacted (Wiesner did not say in what manner) and wondering just who should author such a position paper: addition to- the .Faculty-Council (whose membership in SACC had not affirmed its support of the ultimatum. this group, which was doing so; the discipline

THETECH TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1971 PAGE 7 conmmittee; or the administration. Curiously, there were Zona, who participated in the instruction of that and infred those in the offices that they were liable no members of the discipline committeeat this gathering subject, had come to know Krafier then , aid Kmsner for proseuion for.criminal trespass, and to inteal save Nyhart, who was a member. ex officio. In fact, had occasionally used the sopop aftir the conclusion of "djeiPlinayI action id hey' were MIT students, ''other 'Nyhart's- role in the disciplinary system as it was the course. students, largely student politicians,' become interested organized at that time was, many felt, an inappropriate Now', Krasner asked Zona if he could use equipment in Johnson's desk, which stood in a cornier of the buffer one for a dean for student affairs. Nyhait was the person to cut the pipe. As it happened, the apparatu in the zone. One egotisic studenk (shortly thereafter to flunk to whom complaints would be made; Nyhart would welding lab was out of order. out: of the mstitute) found a cigar in Johnson'sdesk and transmit charges to the discipline committee, and Nyhart Zone, - always helpful, accompanied the two to settled back i John 'S chair, his feet on the desk, to would in effect act as prosecutor at any discipline another shop in the basement of the building, where he smoke it..He was discovered in this position by a woman committee hearing. In view of this state of affairs, at assisted them in cutting the pipe into two lengths. photographer. Ostensibly, employed by the .Boston least 6ne student argued during the course of the All three now returned to 4-133, where the two pipe Herold Traveer, she had been present at the discipline discipline hearings in the fall of 1969 that Nyhart's title sections were welded together, and two bars were committee hearing of George -atsiaficas' three days should be dean against student affairs. welded across the coupled pipes;-so that four persons -before. Believed to be.employed by the FBI, she had It occurred to Simonides that certainly some group, could hold the structure. Zona occasionally helped. been shouted out of the hearing by the unruly audience. perhaps this one, could attempt to write a statement on lt was now shortly before noon. As Zona later Now she had been rebuffed by the campus patrol, which the committee's work in'general, and the Albert case in testified in court, some four or five persons entered the had .begun keeping photographers from attempting to particular, and that the means of disseminating a lab and carried the double length of pipe from the room. eriter occupied urritory, as the presence of photogra- position paper existed in the Institute Report (the MIT The demonstration was beginning in the lobby of phers so upset those in occupancy in the offices that house organ that has since been absorbed into Tech building seven. fights might have resulted. (The photographer that MIT Talk, a more gossipy tabloid for blander times). But it had hired 'had lbeen reluctantly withdrawn,) Now the seemed to Simonides that it would be difficult, and woman photographer for the Traoeler came upon the perhaps impossible, to determine a chain of statements egotistic cigar smoker, and, delighted, 'snapped his that could claim to be a representation of the truth of picture. After all, the student smoking he president's what had happened. cigar with his feet on the president's desk was a classic The statement was nearing a satisfactory final version cliche photograph of the revolution, like the bride when it was decided that professor Roy Lamson feeding the groom a mouthful of wedding cake would be (literature), the head of the committee, be telephoned. under other 'circumstances. No matter that the Lamson was indignant. Administrators -had no president's office itself was not occupied, and the business meddling in the business of the discipline IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON of the student was merely zn 'egotistic boob. The photo committee. Lamson had prepared a statement withnhis day of the takeover, a huge crowd milled about in the appeared in the Herald Traveler the next day. committee anyway, which he would be releasing shortly. corridor of building' three's second floor. Comprised In the crowded office the president's desk also safely He could not have known that he would read the entirely of persons in varying degrees unsympathetic to yielded up a cigar -to a student politician who was a statement before an emergency faculty meeting the next the tactics of occupying offices, the group included high member of the Corporation joint advisory committee on w day. ranking faculty members, among them many department Institute-wide affairs. m It was 1 am. Everyone went home. heads; campus patrolmen; and every student politician Two campus patrolmen stood by the smashed door. then existent. The door to Howard Johnson's office Others formed a broken line across the crowded room Another meeting took place on Wednesday night, gaped open, canting to the right on its hinges. The from the smashed door to the vicinity of the desk at the z perhaps only in response to some instinctive need to battering ram lay on the floor inside the office a few feet other side of the office, by a window on the Great hold meetings. This discussion was almost entirely a from the door it had forced open. Court. tactical one. The participants included two members of There were no radicals in Johnson's office- That room Rosenblith stood a few feet away from the door from SAG, Vice President Kenneth Wadleigh, Prof. Elias contained, shortly after noon, about four campus Johnson's office to the occupied territory beyond. The Gyftopoulos (a discipline committee and FAG member), patrolmen and perhaps 16 administrators and high- door was already. guarded by radicals demanding of ranking faculty. The president's office had become. a those who wished to go inside that they agree not to and Wynne" who divided his time between the two s meetings. buffer zone; the occupied territory began at the door identify any of those within or to testify in court. They discussed locking the doors, making sure that from Johnson's office to the secretarial/reception area, Eddleman was edging toward the door, and a few feet r from it came together with Rosenblith and Prof. Edgar the president was not in or near his office, removing all of which, through to and including Killian's office, r documents from the office (on occasion, visitors to the was controlled by the occupiers. Schein. Schein had wanted to enter the occupied offices, office of the chairman had been requested to keep some In the corrider - outside the smashed door, an but had refused to take the pledge. A radical guarding I distance from the chairman's desk, whose surface was argument was being held on whether it would constitute the door had moved into position firmly in front of the littered with classified documents, pertaining to trespassing to enter the buffer zone-Johnson's office- entrance, and it was evident he would not be moved. He classified research contracts for MIT or the MIT where th6 administrators milled, and look into the was large. Schein retreated a few feet to Rosenblith, e offshoots, such as the MITRE Corporation), and occupied territory. where he complained that he felt humiliated and angered removing the secretaries. Wadleigh was particularly · Wells Eddleman stood in the corridor, content to by intimidation that was of a physical nature. Lg :~oncerned with this last point, emphasizing that MIT listen to David Burmaster (DSR) who was amiong rather News began filtering through the room that Johnson - had not hired women to defend the offices they worked heatedly that no one had the right to enter the buffer bad called a faculty meeting. i in. zone, since that act alone would indeed constitute Eddleman wandered over to the person in the door Though Howard Johnson appeared about 11 pro, the trespassing. Eddleman thought: those in Johnson's office and said hello. Do you want to come inside? the person _ meeting seemed somewhat aimless. Leaflets'-had come were high level administrators who could obviously do as at the door asked. Eddieran did. Did Eddleman support e out, and those at the meeting thus knew that there they pleased; he was a member of the Student Advisory the demands? Eddleman did. r would be at least a rally in building seven the next day, Group, head of the nominations committee of the Rosenblith, a few feet away, watched, a curious r and perhaps a confrontation outside the president's General Assembly, and a member of the executive expreson on his face. . office. More than that, they could not guess. committee of the General Assembly, all of which The occupied office was packed. People were still I

e All the decisions on tactical preparations for a counted for little or nothing here and now. He was opening drawers of filing cabinet. They were empty. r confrontation had been made in November. There was listening and wondering just what would be t;pissing Tbe Tech reporters had received press -immunity; they B nothing more they could do now. in this case when Provost Jerome Wiesner ,amplified sat in the middle area on- a couch -that had been just matters by calling his name. moved into position blocking the double doors. None of Eddleman entered Johnson's office. Wiester wanted the rporters were, strictly speaking, reporting. In fact, to know what Eddleman thought of all this. Eddleman most of theih stared around like country boys in the big did not know. I just woke up, he explained, Similarly city, impressed by the splendor of upper administrators' r nebulous conversations took place with Associate lairs They were eating sandwiches. Two reporters stood eE Provosts Gray and Rosenblith. gawking at a painting of MIT's ancestor, Boston Tech, Johnson's office was growing more crowded. As the done in the socialist reality style. Around the squat time edged toward I pm, the head count in Johnson's buiding were vignettes that includeda strapping youth office had risen to about 60: 9 campus patrolmen, 30 harmmreing incrdescent iron on an anvil, his glistening HERE IS USUALLY a campus patrol- faculty members, 10 administrators,-and, emboldened torso ilhlminated by sparks. man lounging against the wall of the corridor of building with the passage of time, about 20 students,- a good The outer office was relatively empty, but for those ten, opposite the cashier's office. On the morning of the portion of them student politicians who had convinced guarding the door and those still opening filing cabinets. following day, Thursday, January 15, 1970, that duty themselves that certainly-- they would not be charged All the well known radicals, mostly RL members, were was being-performed by campus patrol officer Andrew with trespass for looking around. in Killian's office. It seethed that those who were O'Malley. Eddlemai found Simonides and asked him how the erloing the filing cabinets now twere people who 'About 9:45 am, Officer O'Malley noticed that two demonstrators had entered; he had stared with interest wandered in late. Those in Killian's office had already persons carrying a ten foot length of six inch diameter at the smashed door, which bore the marks of some gone through the files and had found nothing. pipe on their shoulders were walking past him. As he rather massive proverbial blunt instrument. Here, said Somebody asked Eddleman what he thought of the watched, the two walked toward building four, where Sirnmonides, I'll show you,- and pointed to the battering life expectancy of the occupancy. Eddleman didn't they turned right and disappeared from sight. O'Malley ram on the floor. I guess that will do the' job, said know. He told the radicals of the calling of the faculty ME recognized one of'the two as Steve Krasner; he had seen Eddleman. I guess it did, said Simonides, who seemed a meeting. He then left the occupied offices. a photograph of some earlier radical action which trifle-upset that Eddleman could so disihterestrdly Rosenblith still stood outside the door. He and Gray z included that particular radical. contemplate the battering ram, repulsive symbol, as it were trying to look around the bulk of those guarding Krasner and his companion (who was never must have been to Simnonides, of the desecration of the the entrance. he y could not see much, and later, at identified) entered 4-133, a welding lab in the Open University. Eddleman seemed to be.matter-of- discipline conmittee hearings, Gray would be contra- metallurgy department Anthony Zona has an office at factly considering the battering ram without outrag, or dieted by actual measurements of distances and'angles, the rear of the lab; he is a technical instructor in any other emotion at all. laxgely invalidating his claims of what he could see. metallu-gy. In the spring term the previous year, Krasner Johnson's offiKe held more and more people. It had Rosenblith asked Eddleman what he was doing had taken 3.19, Techniques of Metal Sculpture, an finally become impossible to see beyond a sarrounding agreeing with the radicals. Eddlem an said he agreed with enoyable six unit subject elected by many students circle of persons. In this crush, it was easy for bizrre their demands, at least, and went off to 'the faculty whose interests tended more toward liberal arts than scavenging to take place: at about the same time as Dean hard science or engineering. Krasner was in architecture. for Student Affairs J. Daniel Nyhart found'a bullhom Fsof ,,ep;rt. Part iUappearin Friday'sisse,

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ELP.The.. ,-.. Master Musicians of Rock By Neal Vitale two times ELP -has been in Bos- desolation of the victory, under- to bear. At a break mid-way into board, draw daggers out of his Tuesday brought Emerson, ton, he has done drum sol6s, and scoring the'very theme of "Tar- the song, Palmer did his solo and boots and stab down the keys. Lake; and Palmer, the premier so far, they are the only ones I kus." set a precedent that so-called He put the organ on his back band of English musieians, into have ever found interesting Next was "Just Take A Peb- "good" drummers should follow and drew whining, moaning Boston. Following the usual, Tuesday, Emerson (resplen- ble," as Emerson switched to raffler than the Gcinger Baker sounds from it, using a device lengthy delay in the setting up dent in tan -leotards and knee grand piano, and began by recipe for "Instant Boredom-" similar to a tailpiece on a guitar of their literally tons of equip- boots), Lake, and Palmer started strumming the strings inside its He incorporates two huge gongs, for bending notes (only infin- ment, three o f the best musi- off with a song "Hoedown" body. Lake did some accom- sleigh bells, siren whistles, other itely variable), a modified fre- cians in rock came onto the from their fourth album (cur- plished acoustic guitar work, bells, blocks, and, even, the bass quency shifter (which I am Music Hall stage and proceeded rently .being recorded). Their mixing in bits of "Oh, Susan- drum as a virtually solo instru- reliably told is a feature found to entrance the awaiting audi- third, a live version of Mussorg- nah" and "My Dog Blue" (indi- ment. In a limited medium, on old Lowry or Cordovox or- ence. sky's Pictures At An Exhibition cations of things to come?). Palmer spans about the broadest gans). Keith Emerson is the best has been released in England Palmer, meanwhile was doing spectrum available. The trip then broke into keyboards player going. After (the import is available around clever little riffs on the cymbals, 'Then Emerson took over as "Rondo," and after more organ leaving what would later become town) and should be out on and Emerson threw in part of center of attention. He pro- histrionics, ended a long set. Spooky Tooth, he formed the Cotillion shortly. "Jeremy Bender-" In an inspired ceeded to rock one organ on its They were called back to a rare Nice, the first of the hree-amen The fourth record is to be piano solo, he showed himself to end, jump over it, play it from (for them) encore, "A Time And groups (keyboards, drums, bass). "country and western" but from be as masterful of that insftu- behind, drop it back onto his A Place,"' then left the audience They received marginal success, the sound of "Hoedown," it will ment as he is with the organ. legs as he lay on the stage, raise with memories of one of the the limitations basically being be C&W like no one has ever "Knife-Edge" followed and it up again with short, quick most incredible nights of music inferior vocals and somewhat done it. the group's showmanship came pelvic thrusts, walk on the key- Boston has seen. shoddy sex-centered song- ELP then launched into the writing (by bassist Lee Jackson). complete 'Tarkus," and did a theatre: Even so, Emerson has to his powerful version, improvising credit some astounding key- where it was possible in the board work, primarily on organ, rather Stnructured composition. and some excellent arrangements Emerson played two organs The MostHappy Fella of such pieces as "America" and throughout, one with each hand; something to do with it. The rest "Rondo." at times switching to Moog By P.E. Schindler, Jr. bride by June. (Along the way, 'synthaesizer. Frank Loesser created a real during a set change,.we find out of the music lacks fame, and At one point, the Nice and while not generally distin- King Crimson were on the same At the central point of the one-man show 'when he wrote that Rosabella the- waitress, bill at the Filmore. King Crim- work, the climax of the battle- the book, lyrics, and music to played by Virginia Lee, can hold guished, it is at least often in- teresting and usually appropri- son was a- highly experimental field scene, he took an attach- 'TheMost Happy Fella. The plot a note in the high register loudly group, working in polyrhythmic ment to the Moog, a kind of can easily be faulted, but few enough to cover the fact that ate. The musical performances, therimin-like instrument, and faults lie in the music, or the they are dismantling a rather both singers and orchestra, did and polyphonic styles, using the justice to the score, and call for mellotron, and generally went into the audience, walking performance by the Harvard bulky set backstage.) along the rail of the orchestra, Dramatic Club at the Loeb Dra- The farmer has practiced de- a tip of the hat to Musical achieving what the Moody Blues Director John Posner. have only attempted but instead making machine-gun noises and ma center. ception (as musical characters cheapened with commercialism. gunning down members of the The sets are one of the few often do, as it makes the plots Of particular note are the They featured probably the crowd and random state major criticisms this reviewer more complex) by sending Rosa- quartet of cowboys, and the second best bassist troopers. would make of the play. A1- bella a picture of his young Italian cook trio in the play, in rock (after whose identities are not made Jack Casady of the Airplane) tlhough they are indeed clever foreman instead of one of him3- Lake sang perfectly, even im- clear in the playbill. The former Greg Lake, who also has a fine prqvising on the vocals; yet they (Loeb fias no mechanical set self. On the night she is due to clear voice and is an exceedingly changing devices, yet the sets are arrive, he is so worried that he did an excellent job of close did not come across as haunt- harmony on Stardil' on tile interesting writer to boot. In ingly as in the open-air Hatch changed rapidly and convin- has a big auto crash, but she some way, Lake and Emerson cingly, in a style that Kresge marries him anyway, crippled Corner, but the latter stole the Shell, due to the very nature of show. Every time they appeared teamed up, and so lacked only a the lyrics. His bass work was a designers might watch), the sets and old though he is. seem cute but unreal. The Coke He recovers, falls in love with on stage, their comic antics and drummer to complete the trio. bit hidden, which was unfor- fine voices threw the audience Carl Palmer, having left the signs are inauthentic, and the his wife (as musical characters tunate, as it supplements Emer- into an uproar of applause and Crazy World of Arthur Brown, son extremely well name "Napa" seems tacked on often do), and sends her away was then .in Atomic Rooster. merely as identification of the for becoming pregnant by his laughter. Near the end of the piece, at The Harvard Dramatic Club Before their .first American al- the tailend of the battle se- scene. foreman (on the night of his bum was released, Palmer split The crowning touch was the accident and marriage, no less). has-staged a generally creditable quence, the only music was performance of Tilhe Most Happy and joined Emerson and Lake to howling rushing white noise flimsy, shaky construction of They have the expected reconcil- form the present group. In an the set, which had me concerned iation at the bus station, and Fella. The acting is fair, the from the synthesizer and Lake's choreography could be termed area where rock* is decidedly f'me electric guitar lead.. The for the safety of the actors; the everybody is happy at the end, weak, drumming, Palmer comes flats swayed with every contact. even the audience. interesting, and the director, effect was excellent, accentu- Barry H2.rman, deserves credit through as possibly the best. The ating the lonely hollowness and No other aspect of the.play The audience is happy about comes in for such a "thumbs .the music, which includes three for a job well done. The most mim own" view, with the possible w6ll known tunes: Big D, outstanding recommendation for The Red Detachment xception of the mildly unbe- Standor-- on the Corner, and this performance has to be the THE SEA GULL of Women ievable plot. A Napa Valley Joey. It's rare that one musical ticket price: $2.25 for general A modem revolutionary ballet. armer meets a San Francisco generates three songs that stand admission, which is a real bar- CHEKHOV waitress in January, and has con- alone so well as these, but the gain for a well-staged musical. China's exhibit at the ticed her to be his mail-order lack of plot in the play may have -at the Loeb Drama Center Dec 9-12 & 15-18. 8:30 PM Cannes Film Festival. 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1[1C Don't 'ridethe elevat s . walk :ng.. s: ' : -.-....ar: .!... CBl[lls Ir - --- -- (Continued from page I ) it is not so obvious. For starters, dition. The cost? About three- Those are the basic, built-in I have never seen a downtown times the current expense, run- complications which lead to elevator taken apart [i.e., with ning to a total of $198 - per poor service on the Building its control mechanism panel re- month for the-two Student Cen- W2Q elevators. Very little can be moved) in 20 years. It has hap- ter elevators. done, short of complete rebuil- pened several times at MIT. Stu- MIT' bought the bigger con-. ding of the Student Center, dents there are just more curious tract. And you could tell the which is unlikely. Yet there are about elevator workings than the difference the first day. Sud- complications. In addition to general public, and if they don't denly, all the indicator lights mere design, there is function. put it back together right, we worked, even if there were still Common complaints about have to fix it." some balky call buttons, and the.elevators are that they do He went on to note that, others that did not exist at all. not run fast enough, that indi- "some of the damage is mali- Three weeks later, things settled cator lights and call buttons are ious, too. Someone stuck a por- back to normal, and no one on burnt-out or non-functional, and table radio into the elevator [no the fourth floor can tell whether that the doors do not close details given) causing a shut- the east elevator is here or in quickly enough after the last down." limbo. (Old pros know that, to patron has stepped aboard. The repairmen, after la- date, the fifth floor is the only Elevator operating speed is menting the building's design burnt-out lights; thus, for a little determined by the particular ele- and discoursing on "unwar- while, no lights equals fifth r vator machinery installed and ranted tampering with complex floor.) specified by the architect. The equipment," explained that "We know that students are speed of the elevators in the under the then-existent service heavy users of the Center, and, Student Center is determined by contract with MIT, burnt-out we are trying to provide the best how close together the floors lights and missing call buttons elevator service possible," as- are. They simply cannot be would not be replaced. very sured Shepherd. When asked made to go much faster, and in often (say twice per month).,In how the contract with Beckwith D any case, it is not simple particular, he mentioned pos- was structured, he commented, mechanical adjustment: to sible installation of a new call "It's a one year contract, but we - increase the speed of the ele- button on the fourth floor in six are not bound to that." He Going down? Not on the west I elevator the down button's still s vators would call for an entirely weeks. (That deadline expired noted that Beckwith should be missing. At least the situation· gives people a chance to socialize three weeks ago, and there is still 1 new installation, at a monetary given a little while to "prove while waiting for the east elevator. Photo by Roger Goldsteln and inconvenience cost that the no down button on the fourth itself," but that the contract Institute does not seem likely floor west elevator.) could be cancelled at any time ever to desire. He then put in a plug for the with reasonable notice. When without a thorough traffic sur- 2) Don't use the elevator for The elevators in the Student "full-service contrqct" that asked, he added that some other vey. Money has been requested, one-floor trips. Center are' not serviced by Otis, Beckwith was then negotiating company could service the ele- but has yet to be approved. "It 3) Don't push both buttons. which services the vast majority with MIT, "It will improve ser- vators, and might be asked to requires all-day elevator riding Figure out which elevator is of MIT elevators, or any other vice," he told this reporter. submit a bid should Beckwith and careful records," said Shep- coming next, and push the but- well-known international giant Thomas Shepherd of Physical prove to be unsatisfactory in herd, "but if some group of ton on that one. of the business. The Beckwith Plant explained how. Under the this, apparently their last students were willing to do it, it 4) If you must curse while 'Elevator Company of 8 St. old PUG (Periodic Overhaul chance. might very well help the situ- ,awaiting the elevator's arrival, do Mary's Street, Boston, installed and Greasing) contract, the ele- Shepherd does hold out some ation immensely. We need defin- so quietly, as otherwise you will and services these two techno- vator basically belonged to MIT, hope for improvement of ser- itive data, not guesswork." disturb it. with Beckwith handling major vice, in spite of the built-in logical marvels' In the meantime, there are Murphy, the junior partner of One of the chief service tech- repairs and occasional inspection limitations detailed above. Some of the equipment for burnt-out some suggestions which might the consulting firm, was pessim- nicians from Beckwitfi outlined .have suggested making the ele- alleviate the situation, according. istic about chances for better the problems the company faces lights and vandalism damage. vators express in one direction to Arthur Murphy, of Brown service in the short run, but has i with the MIT Student Center Under a -full maintenance" or the -other, or perhaps having Ie contract, Beckwith would own and Murphy Elevator -Con- long-range proposals which he 1 elevators:· one of them skip floors two and sultants: will present to the MIT com- the elevator, and be completely three (where Lobdell and 20 e "95%' of the disorders are the 1) Walk whenever feasible. munity over [A.. result of Vandalism, and some of responsible for its operating con- Chimneys generate heavy traffic i that could walk in from the outside). - Physical Plant is le sympathetic but cannot act L classifi vertising [e WANTED: Used Compact Frost-Free sales, lightshows. 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...... The MIT gymnastics team 8.4. was dealt a painful-loss Saturday: The second half started with at Boston-:State :to even their 119- RRlIlP' A\/V MMITf ahead:by only .85, so des- I/- I I| I' IrKI ~./ilVl ~ [v.o record at 'one and orine.:it was pite their efforts,' the remaining B30STON /787-1233i AADCO FLOOR MATS painful because most members. men couldn't- hold off Boston L CA;RELLO DRIVING LIGHTS of the team did- outstanding State. The Techmen hit well on jobs, but a couple of poor per- all three events, but were only 274 ' BROADWAY .STEERING WHEEL COVERS formances negated their efforts. able to pull out one second and CAMBRIDGE / 868-0160 ABARTH EXHAUST SYSTEMS The, team.had-to get a -good two thirds of the first three FREE CAN OF CLASSIC CAR WAX WITH EACH $10.00 PURCA lead in the first-half to coiUnter- places. Larry Bell '74 got second act Boston State's strong second on parallel bars _with 7.25. half. The three B's on floor Danny Bocek '72 with 8.4 on exercise, -:Beck, Bocek and Bell, vaulting and John Austin '74 Technology and Culture did their part with. another new with 5.9 on high bar accounted record event score of 23.0. Sen-' for the third places. The team -ior captain Dave Beck also broke lost the second half by 3.8 to his twoi- week old individual give a.final score of Boston State record with 8.4. This gave MIT a 119.9, MIT 116.95. Qualitative and Quantitative Thoughts lead of 1.1 after the first event. The team has two meets this The third: event, rings, did week, to finish up'the pre-IAP Dave Millman on the Relations even better' as they beat the half of the season. They travel to Photo by Bob Tycast opposition.by 2:.,1. The dy- New Hampshire Wednesday vating:. MIT 24.15 Bocek 8.4, Between Science, Technology, and Society namic -duo of Dave-Millman '72- night to meet last year's New Razak 8.05, Davies 7.7, Austin and Jaris Middleton-'74 scored England Champs, UNH. They 7.7; Boston State 25.25 another 1-2 finish with 6.85 and come, home Saturday for their Parallel Bars: MIT 20.45 Bell 7.25, 6.5. The' meet was decided, only home meet before Christ- Rubel 7.05, Razak 6.15; Boston- Derrick deSolla Price, though,: -on the: second event, Ilmas. State 21.6 Yale University pommel horse. Instead of win- Floor- exegci'. MIT, 23.0 Beck 8.4, High Bar: MIT 16.35 Austin 5.9, ning the event, as they should Bocek 7.6, Bell 7.0; Boston State Davies 5.6, Foster 4.85; Boston 21.9 State 17.9 have, the Techmen lost it by a Friday, December 10 stunning 2.4. Junior Dennis Pommel Hors MIT 14.75 Dubro Total: MIT 116.95; Boston State 6.35, Bayer 5.2, Bell 3.2; Boston 119.9 ------Dubro hit- his normal fmerou- Sate 17.15- tine for second .place with 6.35, Rig: MIT 18.25 Miman 6.85,-Mid- but the other two on the event dleton 6.5, Bell 4.9; Boston State broke and together only scored 16.1 ~O~DO'~~~~ THE DEAD~ETTHm DEAI i??RETR?? A Startling and Controversial ProgramDealing -with i~-- Extra Sensory Perception Predictions of the Future -. ~~The Supernatural Andre Kole America's Leading Illusionist

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I 9 , - a '. : :Hoops ers iAreMsve,02- ~~~~~~SPORTS~~' I By Mikemfiner early' and build a 14-4 lead.- 77-68 victory over Norwich. The The_. MIT varsity basketball Tufts. adjusted -and the press game wasn't squad as close as the score opened its 1971 season began to. work as the Jumbos indicated, as Coach with two Barry substi- straight victories over scored 16 unanswered points. tuted freely during-the Tufts and Norwich. 'last ten Center Jerry However, the press began to m'inutes of each half. Hudson '73 came within three cost. Overaggressiveness left four Norwich' came out points of in a col- the MIT single game Tufts- players with three fouls lapsing man-to-man : defense scoring record by putting in37 each by the half. which proved ineffective;" as. points:against Tufts. · With less than three seconds good. board-work by Tech's-ex- Tufts, 93'84 left in the half, Brown took a perienced front line and, bal- Last Wednesday the cage half-court pass from Cleveland anced scoring built MIT's lead to I squad travelled to Medford and and swished a 25-footer. At the 32-16. Minot Cleveland showed I downed ai. aggressive Tufts quin- buzzer, Tufts led, 47-44. Hudson extra hussle, getting tet, four loose . 93-84. Assistant coach Fran and forward Bill Godfrey '72 did, balls and tying up men 'much. · O'Brien- directed the Engineers a good job of keeping the Tech- taller than himself. in the absence of Coach 'Barry. men close with twelve rebounds John Lange '73 subbed for Tufts opened with an expec- in the first half. Godfrey, who was just getting: ted zone press, but guards Minot Tufts opene d the second half over an infection. King. and.i NW Cleveland '72 and Ray White '74 in a 2-1-2 defense -to avoid guard Thad Stanley '73 also-en- combined with co-captain Hal fouling.'MIT responded with tbal- tered the game. MIT held the Brown '7 2 to beat dhe press anced scoring from Hudson, half-time lead, 3 6-3 1. Brown and Cleveland, and MIT's starters returned to be- board-control - Hudson grab- gin the second-half and found' bing off eleven defense rebounds Norwich had switched into a 2-3 Icemen drop opening by himself. Roger King '73, a trapping zone. Forewarned by- pair 6'9" center, spelled Hudson for scouting reports, the Engineers By Rick Henning Steve Book '73,.and Matt Gold- both contests. About 75 fans a needed rest, and contributed kept the 'ball out of the corners After 120 minutes of ice smith '73, and center and cap- were present for the games, some points fromthe free throw and ripped the zone apart With hockey, MIT pucksters had little tain Tom Lydon '73 (pictured attempting to insulate them- line. Tech built up a, lead and long-range shooting by Cleveland to show for their efforts but above) put great pressure on the selves from the cold and cheer kept it by working for thie good and Brown. After being out- bumps and bruises, as they were Trinity defense, several shots for the team, as well as to razz shot and beating Tufts back scored 14-1, Norwich substi- shut out on home ice by Babson going just wide of their net. the opposition. when they pressed. tuted its man-to-man team. last Thursday and Trinity last Despite the edge in play, it was The team has three more con- Norwich, 77-68 Brown proceeded to score Saturday. In both games, the Trinity who got on the score- tests scheduled for December, The varsity five continued almost at will along the base MIT team was unable to take board in the first period with a and all three will be played at winning Saturday night in Rock- line. Hudson fed Brown in the advantage of the breaks offered goal at 1;43 after a face-off in home. well Cage with a convincing low post several times, setting them or to put together a good the MIT end. Brown up for his deadly turn- power-play attack while their In the second period, the around jumpers. opponents were shorthanded Engineers seemed to lose some Field events Barry again began clearing the due to penalties. On the other of their momentum. They win leads bench, and time ran out on hand, MIT miscues often re- seemed to have trouble getting Norwich, with the final score suited in goals for their oppo- on the offensive, as most of the track team over. Bates 77-68. nents. action occurred around the MIT ·.-.....P'.;.dgUn JLec]L...::::::;: In the first game against Bab- net. Although Trinity was short- By Mike Charette one-two for MIT, in a swift 5.8 ... ,. son, that first- handed four ':'.The.indoor mistake was not times during the track team scored second time. Paul Puffe '75 con-' Tuesday long in corning, as the MIT second period, MIT was unable I its-first win of the season Satur- tinued to improve as he took defensemen overskated the puck to score. The power-play at'this day as it mastered Bates in second place in the 1000-yard Basketball (V&F) - Brandeis, and Babson put the puck in the point was veryweak, as the Maine, 6049. Highlight of the run, while Bob Myers '72 also home, 8:15 pm net at 0:35 of the first period to Trinity defense -kept it bottled meet was Dave Wilson's record- took a second, in the mile, with Wednesday give them a 1-0 lead. After the up in the MIT end. breaking performance in the a 4:27.8 clocking. Tom Hansen poor start, the defense steadied The third period saw the cal- pole vault.. - '74 ran the 600-yard in a time of Hockey(V) - Tufts, home, 7 pm considerably and did a fine job iber of action deteriorate. Nine Wilson, a 165-1b. junior, 1:17.2 to take second place. Fencing(V&F)- Harvard, home, for the rest of the period, easily penalties were assessed during sailed over the bar at a height of 7 pm killing a minor penalty for trip- the period, five against Trinity 15' 1 /2" to break his own indoor Results: Gymnastics(V) - New c ping. and four agairist MIT. Again the record established last year by a 35-lb. weight: 1) Moore (MIT) 55'7"; Hampshire, away, 7 pm In the second period, the MIT Engineers' power-play was inef- half-inch. His jump 2) Wood (B); 3) Pearson (MIT) Swinming(V&F) was also a Long jump: - Tufts, away, i penalty-killers were put to the fective, as-Trinify killed the· pen-- personal best, both indoors and 1) Peck (MIT) 21'8%4";' 8:30 pm test, as four minor 2) Sheldon (B); 3) Riser (R, penalties put alties well. At the-same-time,' outdoors.'Ed Rich '72 took sec- Shot put: Women's Basketball - the Engineers on the defensive 1) Moore (MIT) 49'5 /2"; 2) two games .in three days. seemed ond place. Wood (B); 3) Wilkes (MIT) Emmanuel, home, 7:30 pm for a good portion -of the period. to take its toll- on :the.-MIT Scott Peck '73 was a double High .jump: 1) Peck (MIT) 6'; 2) Squash(F) - Phillips Exeter, I On the third MIT penalty, with defense, -as they seemed to tire winner in the meet, as well as Tronnier (MIT) 6'; 3) Young (B) away, 4 pm both teams one man short, Bab- somewhat toward the end. Brian Moore '73. Peck cleared 6' Pole vault; 1) Wilson (MIT) 15 1Y2"; son scored their other goal, this Third period goals for Trinity in the high jump and took first 2) Rich (MIT); 3) Bates (B) one coming at 12:13. The third at 8:05 and 15:11 made the place over Bob Tronnier '73, 45-yd. dash: 1) Kiser (B) 5.0; 2) period saw the action slow down score 3-0 at the final bell. Goal who also jumped 6', on fewer Smith (B); 3) Jenkins (B) somewhat, as neither team was tending by Horton kept MIT misses. Peck won the long jump, Mile: 1) Emerson (B) 4:25.3;. 2) Myers (MIT); 3) Grobe able to score. MIT goalie Jerry close during the first two per- too.. Moore scored firsts in the (B) Horton 45-yd. high hurdles: i) Tronnier '72, made several excel- iods, but in the third the pres- 35-1b. weight throw and the (MIT 5.8; 2) Lau (MIT; 3) Young lent saves during the game, par- sure on the defense increased 16-lb. shot: put with tosses of (B) ticularly during the second per- and the Engineers found them- 55'7" and 49'51A" 'respectively. 600 yd: 1) McIntyre (B) 1:16.4; 2) iod, to keep the Engineers close. selves saddled with a second Craig Lewis '72 improved his Hansen (MIT);· 3) Richardson (B) In the game against Trinity; it straight shutout. time by nine seconds over his 2 mile: 1) Lewis (MIT 9:47.9; 2) seemed in the early 'going at Despite the cold weather previous outing in the two-mile Maddus (B); 3) Graf (B) least, that MIT could do every- (close to 20 degrees on Thurs- run, winning in 9:47.9. In the~ 1000 yd.: 1) Emerson (B) 2:21.7; 2) thing but score. Dominating the day), there were good crowds at 45-yd. high hurdles, Bob Tron- Puffe (MIT; 3) Grobe (B) 1 mile -relay: 1) MIT play in the first period, wings -nier and. Al Lau '72 made it (Zimmerman, - -I Puffe, Hansen, Myers) 8:23.7; - P I . . I ------KENDALL SQUARE OFFICE Bryn Mawr Book Sale in Cambridge Thousands of good books-bargain prices. New Hours: Tues. 7pm-9pm 5P @.= M.. Wed. Thurs. Sat, 10am-6pm Closed - M.I.T.'sBs on Holidays Benefit for Bryn Mawr Scholarships. . _ X ,u closest &(IQ - 375 Huron g

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