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`" 'c: Ernploym ent criteria shift .·. .. " YK-I` By Alex Makowski ment the technical knowledge success (measured by grades) rI·i ·' s ·.··· Though the national 'econ- '·"" ·;: their own staff provides. and subsequent industry success, ?i··: ··; . BL omy has forced a change in the The ability to work with but that the school from which g* . .z;J eP~S~I~· .I: personnel policies of r many in- people, of course, is a subjective an engineer came was also not dustries, most of them still look skill, and the recruiters admitted quite as crucial to success in the to MIT for a supply of engineers. that there exists no ready yard- company as might be expected. Judging from talks with rec- stick. Equally subjective is the Yet both personnel men were ruiters themselves, though, tech- exact weight they give this in agreement in commenting nical expertise is not the over- factor when deciding on an over- that grades were one of the few I whelming criterion for a job all estimation of a candidate's indicators they. had to go on. I offer. Even more important is worth. But there can be no Some of the larger corporations often an applicant's potential for doubt that industry is placing a do have extensive contacts with working with people. substantial premium on this the faculty of departments close Illustrating the point, one rec- ability' to get along. One rec- to their particular interests, and I ruiter commented that "the real- ruiter, confided as a parting these relationships provide an- ly touchy problems are not neces- thought, "the most important other evaluation of student per- sarily the technical problems, thing I look for is whether a guy formance. but the bother of working with can communicate." Soliciting comments on the I supervisors, managers, or admini- Opinions on the value of value of departmental and Ins- i strators who may or may not be grades were much more diverse. titute programs revealed the I 1 directly involved with the parti- A recruiter from a large aircraft greatest breadth of opinion. One 1!i, cular design or production pro- company considers them parti- recruiter could speak of the ex- cess." cularly important "they tellyou cellence developed at MIT over Ability to communicate, exactly what a man got out of the past few years in composite I, then, is an important factor this place, exactly what he learn- materials; "the entire industry when an interviewer meets an hand, the looks here for the best people." 1 ed." On the other 1 MIT degree candidate. Beyond placement representative from A production supervisor from i that the recruiter also weighs the- another large aircraft firm reveal- another company explained that student's grade record, faculty ed that not only was there no his company still included MIT- and other recommendations,'and correlation between academic (Please turn to page 2) I outside activities. SocialI critic assaults Pressed to describe their eval- uation of specific departmental Interdiscupliary plana programs or MIT's own educa- I health care programs tional policies, most recruiters I were unable to go into details. wins faculty Mapproval By Ken Vaca of doctors and medical person- MIT's record of achievement, nel' came under attack. Illich they noted, is well known, and By Lee Giguere program will, in large measure, Ivan Illich, author of De- said, "We must take health out insures that the students they schooling Society, spoke Monday The establishment of an inter- be a replica of XII-B. of the hands-of the doctors like meet will have both a certain disciplinary degree program in The faculty also approved a afternoon on "Social Control the reformation took writing out and the Characters of Industrial degree of technical competence the School of Science, and a statement by the Committee on of the hands of scribes... The and a useful grounding in the presidential committee "on pri- Educational Policy endorsing the Production." Illich is best medical insurance-drug complex known for his criticism of eduea- fundamentals of their discipline. vacy," were voted at Wednes- report of the Ad Hoc Committee promotes a death-denial instinct The larger corporations seemed day's faculty meeting. onr. Privacy, which specifically tion and the institutionalization , . . Our first step is to make of schools. to have a better feel for exactly Approximately seventy-five called for the establishment of a people accept death and realize what the current campus devel- of MIT's faculty heard reports "ssmall standing committee... that medicine cannot avoid mor- opments are. from President Jerome Wjesner to gather information and de- The topic of his talk centered tality rates... Why should one around the disastrous condition The search for people who and newly-appointed Dean Wil- velop experience about privacy care for the sick and dying if one combined a facility for working liam L. Porter of the School of matters." In addition, the state- of health care in the United must pay for putting them States. Illich began by attacking with people with technical ex- Architecture and Planning. ment prescribed the designation away?" He further explained pertise has been noted by Place- The new degree program, to of "a specific member of the the Kennedy and Nixon plans that medical prolongation of for national health insurance, ment Office director Robert be supervised by a faculty com- administration" to oversee "In- deathly sickness increases suffer- Weatherall: "when Proctor and mittee composed of members stitute operations with respect saying that they would only ing and takes great increase suffering. He described resources. He Gamble, for instance, come from each department in the to the protection of individual this country as "a nation devo- foresaw a growth mania in the looking for engineers, they don't School, would replace Course privacy, and for enforcing perti- area- ted to compulsive consumerism. of health; once it is agreed need people of outstanding XII-B. In essence, the motion nent rules and regulations." The American people are.delu- that health production is a good ability with the current state- grants to this committee the Both motions passed without ded by the myth that health can thing, one cannot have enough of-the art." A recruiter from one "powers and responsibilities" of opposition. be delivered." of it. large firm explained that his a department "pertaining to cur- outfit was big enough to include riculum proposals... the regis- Wiesner opened his remarks Some specific ideas for im- with a brief comment about last Illich put forth four elements provement of health care which a small number of brilliant tration of degree candidates, the necessary for a proper under- specialists, making it unneces- assignment of faculty counse- Friday's bombing at the Her- Illich tossed out were removal of mann building. He admitted that standing of health care: 1) restrictions on simple opera- sary for every engineer they lors, and certification of stu- hired to duplicate. there was very little he could say Health is.a matter of personal tions, from tooth removal to this ability. dents upon completion of re- Finally, corporations recognize quire m ents." The proposal "that wasn't already in tlhe responsibility which cannot be abortion, distribution of drugs ," with the exception of delegated away. 2) It is the the possibility of hiring consult- which accompanies the motion with complete information on the Record-American. The "ex- individual's responsibility to be ing firms or university faculty on (although not specifically a part (Please turn to page 6} an occasional basis to supple- of it) stipulates that the new tensive damage," Wiesner be- concerned with the well-being of lieved, is "covered by insur- his family and to be ready to ance." It's "fortunate there was help others in need. 3) There is no one hurt," an overproduction of goods and he noted, adding that it was "an amateurish job." services in the area of medicine, Students initiate which makes people overdepen- Over the summer, Wiesner re- dent on the structured environ- By Storm Kauffman will see to the placement of sufficient quantity to make pick- ported, federal Health, Educa- ment they live in. 4) A thera- Save all your cans and hampers for newspapers and up worthwhile. The difficulty in tion, and Welfare . officials peutic technology, from vaccines newspapers: recycling is coming cans. Such collection bins will minimizing involvement of insti- reviewed MIT's practices in to yoga, exists now which, if to MIT, albeit only for a trial ·also be placed at several strategic tute maintenance personnel will "minority hiring." He expected made available, could greatly in- period. locations in the main buildings - hopefully be resolved by having that the department would "ap- crease the chances for individual In what will largely be a newspapers in the Building 7 students move the bins to such a 'prove of our goals, but not our health. student-run drive, APO and the Lobby and cans at the junctures central location. The newspapers dispatch in moving towards Ecological Action Committee of the main corridor with Build- will be taken by the' Salvation them." The fact that "doctors only (EAC) will be in charge of col- ings 16 and 26. Army, as done presently at East- Wiesner then expressed his can touch tabus" was decried by lection of cans and newspapers Only newspapers are accept- date, but the Institute will have hope that "this can be a year in Illich, who called for Good Sa- around the campus. In an at- able - magazine and other slick to hire a truck to take the cans which we can take a long-range maritan laws requiring any com- tempt to judge the possible vol- papers cannot be processed. to American or Continental Can view of the Institute." In parti- petent non-professional to help a ume of recyclable waste, the However, all sorts of cans are Companies. cular, he explained that the ad- person in need of medical aid. Institute, through Donald Whis- being collected, not just alumi- If the volume during this trial ministration is "deeply engaged He said there is a need for civil ton, Associate Director of Physi- num but also and tin cans should prove sufficient, re- in an attempt to make longer rights in medicine rather than cal Plant, has agreed to a three such as food comes in. Cans cycling will probably be made a range fiscal plans." He hoped to Consumer rights. It was his belief week trial period, to be run by should be clean if they con- permanent policy. In the spring find a "range of alternatives," so that 90% of .health care on student volunteers, which will tained food, soda cans are okay the Mash Trash Organization's MIT can make plans for the next Which doctors make money begin at month's end. as is, and should be re- center outside Boston should be several years. Further, he said could be done by ordinary peo- Students in charge of the moved. It would be appreciated operating and will be willing to that MIT was looking for "new ple, if only information on medi- operation include Fred Gross of if the cans were also mashed to pick up sizeabl~ quantities. Al- support," and was trying to im- cal technology was immensely EAC, Dick Fletcher of APO, Avi some degree. though the Institute will make prove the efficiency of its pro- increased and made available to Ornstein of APO and EAC, and When a bin is full it will be no money from this recycling grams and to exploit "under- the public. Bob Dwyer of APO. Each dor- taken to the south end of build- operation, it will indirectly save utilized resources." The exclusive professionalism mitory will have a monitor who ing 20 to be stored until there is by having less waste. (Please turn to tace 61 PAGE 2 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1971 THTECHi - * ~~~~~~~~~

Journalistdepreates ~-_A X,-'Ix on asministratho'n vByNornan Sandler. served the nation honorabl, Ly in . : I a speech. delivered Wednes- revealing information that enveryr 4 ....day at stn University's Law citizen had the right to kno%1w_ School .Auditorium, Norman, and. that the flew York Tiimet,~ l Iaacs delivered a warning about and other paperg-that folio swed.:= the situation of the nation's The Times' -, acted. out t of'~ press due to pressure applied by similar high public interest." the Nixon administration and a He went on to explain ithat : general mistrust by the Ameri- the system of classificationn of:i can public. secret documents had gonee to 11 Isaacs, former president of "ridiculous lengths" and Ithat"~ the American Society of News-. this type of government cenisor- Editors, and a noted jour- ship "has led to a double crredi. a' nalist, told listeners that. the bility.gap - and. botii govirem. A7. "incessant hammering away at ment and press ardibeing hel(Idni the press by the government ... contempt by .growing numl Ibers>S may eventually place the First of citizens." Amendment protection of free Isaacs thin,exprussed his h lope i expression on the block." He- that journalism and freedom n of j noted that most individuals res- 'the press will endure afte Zr pect the principle of freedom of series of warning symptoms are the press until their own inter- cleared up. Some of the ests "come under scrutiny." This "symptoms" he mentioned vvere is the situation of the federal "government secrecy... p ?res. government, which, compared to sure and abuse Phi Kappa Sigma will be sponsoring itsbi-annual ... monop poly foot high skull, and then to get to the dance floor others, "has more weaponry to without, responsibility openbid, beer party, Skuffle, on Saturday night, and _ .music by Bacchus), will have to crawl through the use." self-censorship resulting in se'lec. October 30 and it's free. The only restrictions are sound effects, lighting effects and physical con- During his talk, Isaacs singled tive distortion and warped pic. that you are to be a member of theMIT (Wellesley) straints, affectionately called the "Tunnel of H()r- out individuals such as Vice- tures of events and issues.. community, and that couples only may attend. rors." President Agnew and White In closing his address, Isaaacs Last year, to advertise the party, House mem- Two years ago, 400 people came, and 17 House Press Secretary Ronald noted. that it is not only the . Ziegler bers carried a coffin (with a "live corpse") down of beer were consumed. It's the last-open bid party and said that they have a freedom of the press whict h is i right to say what they the main corridor to building ten. if its kind. please now at stake, because "the &~ree i about press coverage. However, Everyone must enter the party through a 15 dom of the press remains an i, Photo by Mian Merha in the opinion of Isaacs, "the index of the freedom of the 3 facts... tell a story of what people. . . you cannot have, one - amounts to a persistent hate -without the other." campaign against the press - a In a press conference immtedi. M IT begins IAPplanin campaign designed to destroy its ately preceding his address, res- credibility." Concerning Ag- ponding to a question conceern.- By Walter Middlebrook year. It seems that the increase distributed to an students and new's attacks-,on the press, Isaacs ing the reporting of the t3 type . Preparations are now under- could have been caused by the faculty on November 15. On or said, "I consider it perfectly employed by the Bos rton . way for the second Independent apparent success of last year's about December 15 a -morecom- legitimate to quarrel with the Record-A merican last Friday fol-'! Activities Period (lAP) to be program. plete version will be distributed. press - totally illegitimate to lowing the bombing of the HHer- observed at MIT, announces Mr. The problem remaining now From that date on, additions strangle it." mann Building (see The Te ch,J Joel Orlen, Assitant to the Pro- is that of distributing the money will be added to the Guide as Concerning the actual state of October 19), Mr. Isaacs told 1 this vost and Chairman of the IAP between the different activities. they are recedived. the press, Isaacs was optimistic reporter that in his opinion, " 'the : Planning and Coordinating Com- As of this week, nothing specific The major difference between about the extent to which the banner headline is on the V way i mittee. With a small fund of has been determined as the guid- this and last year's program is press is beginning to serve the out." money available and a lot-of ing factor, but Mr. Orlen has that there won't be as many public interest- although -it is ---,n enthusiastic MIT people to work contacted each department co- notebook Guides. Last year al- being hampered by the govern- Relax and Divert with, Mr. Orlen feels that this ordinator to see how they feel most 200 notebooks were distri- ment. Examples he cited of to- year's IAP could be as much a about it. Whatever is decided, he buted throughout the communi- day's far-reaching news coverage success as last years'. thinks, can better benefit all if ty. This year approximately 100 include the Attica prison trag- C AMPUS CU According to, Orlen, his of- the fund requests come in early. notebooks will be used for con- edy, where "newsmen were lied fice, ah well as the offices of Information about this year's taining the IAP information. to by officials." !E individual department coordina- [AP may be obtained from the These notebooks will probably Another example cited of the 590 Commohwealth Ave t tors, is open to suggestions from [AP Guide, which will list all be kept, one in each dorm or far-reaching effects of the news (Opposite B. U. Towers) students as to what type of planned, activities. The first fraternity and at other often 4 coverage credited to the press L activities they'd like to see held. copies of this Guide will be used locations on campus. and the availability of informa- arc From these suggestions the IAP tion is the "Pentagon Papers."'P arc is Planning and Coordinating Com- Of the coverage given the mittee can plan the best co- I secret documents, Isaacs stated I operative use of available re- that Recruiters empLhasize he felt "Daniel Ellsberg . .. . te i sources and provide channels of I information to all students and faculty. He asks that plans for DINO'S PZZA ] the IAP be submitted as soon as non-tec hnical abilities AND possible and be well enough de- i fined so that each person can (Continued from page 1) instead. These men may have no SUB SERVICE i choose among the greatest num- among the dozen schools it rec- detailed knowledge at all of FAST DELIVERY i ber of available opportunities. ruits (the list a few years ago what MIT offers it students or REASONABLE PRICES Although the lAP is. a new included some 40 or 50 schools) expects of them, and can only idea to MIT, it is continually because it "could count on MIT judge how well the student CALL 266-6381 expanding. With the uncertainty graduates (he was speaking of would fit into their operation. - FE of last year removed, and be- electrical engineering) to be es- (It is these men, incidentally, 6 PM-12 Midnight cause of the apparent success of pecially aware of and competent who may have to place the the program initiated last year, with the current state-of-the-art, greatest reliance on grades.) MASS. AVE. IN BOSTON NEAR BEACON ST. - Mr. Orlen feels the climate of stuff that was in some cases m= preparation this year should be developed in industry only eased more, now that everyone within the past two or three - TECHNOLOGY AND-CULTURE SEMINAR has .qomeidea as to what is going years." on. But the smaller firms tend to In addition to this better cli- rely on MIT's record and the ~~-M mate, Mr. Orlen points out that performance of m~ the Institute's a~~~ more money has been appropri- graduates. -Some of them do not The ated for the IAP this year; the even have the staff to send a -uanist WaI m~~I amount was increased from personnel officer, and may send $2,000 to $10,O00 from last one of their practicing engineers- fiF- r -M~ m~~ CHINA CINEMA m~~ Featuring Chinese Films (With-Englis Subtles) CarlOglesby (MIT Humanities Department) m~~~~ Mon - Fri I~~ 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 8:30, 10:30 Sat. Moderator: Merton J. Kahne (Psychiatrist in Chief, MIT) w~~ 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:309 8:30, 10:30 i~~ Respondents: 0~ Sun. m~~~ 1:00, 2:45, 4-30, 6:30, 8:30, 10:30 Christopher Schaefer (Political Science, MIT) m~ _cXCL USI VE SHAW BROTHERS PRODUCTION Everett Mendelsohn (Harvard University) I~

STARTING WHOSE BABY IN THE CLASSROOM . I~~~ TODAY: A~~ NEW PICTURE EVERY FRIDAY!! Tuesday, October26,1971 Telephone: 423-7415 84 Beach StreetCHINATOWN ; 5:15 pm, Lecture Hall, 9-1 50 m THETECH FRIDAY,OCTOBER 22, 1971 PAGE 3 _- _ ijuana Smalls create stink II By Bruce Schwartz an FCC ruling last year. buted in this fashion. The booth A corporate display pro-. The anti-tobacco protestors also featured a viewscreen ting little cigars aroused the included several ex-smokers, at showing three of General Cigar's of anti-smokers at MIT this least one, person trying to kick television commercials on an ek, resulting in the offending the habit, and a professor of endless film loop. th's removal from the Build- psychology. Several people also General Cigar has been con- 10 Lobby to the more com- protested the presence of a com- ducting similar promotions on cial precincts of the Student mercial display in Building 10. several area campuses and at eter's ground floor. The General Cigar promotion colleges nationwide. As else- The product was "Tijuana. began Monday. It featured the where, Richard Klein, General alls," General Cigar Corpora- distribution of free sample Cigar's representative, hired stu- on's entry in the little cigar packages containing five Tijuana dents to man the booth at $2.50 arket that is attempting to Smalls each, which could be per hour. pture the TV advertising time obtained in exchange for an Not long after the display was cated when cigarettes were empty cigarette package. Hun- erected at 9 am Monday, Dean nished from the airwaves by dreds of the samples were distri- for Student Affairs J. Daniel II Nyhart began receiving tele- phone calls protesting it. The Building 10 booths are ! Free abortion referral under the jurisdiction of the Undergraduate Association. Re- quests for booths are routinely ffered byMedical dep't. handled by Evelyn Reiser, the UA's secretary for the last two I By Bruce Schwartz day- in bed. After the twelfth years. She had granted permis- Women in the MIT Commu- week of pregnancy, the slower sidn for the display to Klein the ty who are seeking abortion and more painful saline induc- previous week, reasoning that uld consult the MIT Medical tion method is often used. Saline the free cigars would be wel- partment or Pregnancy Coun- is also more expensive. In ad- comed by many students, as ing Service (PCS) at 3 Joy vanced stages, pregnancy termi- would the opportunity to earn reet, Boston. That is the ad- nation is relatively more dan- $2.50 per hour manning the of Dr. Samuel Clark, Asso- gerous since it involves inducing booth. that the Student Center be used tainly illustrated how effectively ate Medical Director. what is essentially a miscarriage. According to Nyhart, Ms. as an alternate location. This the message that smoking is The procedures are fast, and Suction is rapidly replacing Reiser was in error when she required the consent of the Stu- harmful had been disseminated. unseling is free to the patient. the older dilatation and curet- granted permission. The Insti- dent Center Committee, which A few more people com- e cost of an abortion before. tage (D&C) method, which in- tute has a policy against com- Ms. Reiser obtained, and on plained on Wednesday, and were e twelfth week of pregnancy is volved scraping the fetus from mercial displays with a primarily Tuesday, the Tijuana'Smalls dis- apprised that the cigar promo- und $200 in New York, the womb. profit-making motive; however, play was set up near the Coop tion would be gone at 5 pm, here thousands of legal, clinical A suction type of abortion its status is somewhat vague and Lobby Shop. never to return. By 4:30, only a ortions have been performed can be obtained in New York for ill-defined, and few copies of the ' Complaints continued to ar- table littered with empty ci- nce the operation became legal $100 through the Women's rule exist. rive, however. One distraught garette packets marked the dis- demand last year. Abortion Project of NYC Wo- Nyhart, in response to the ex-smoker was passed around play's passing. Additionally, as of this year, men's Liberation. This group protests, decided that the dis- among Nyhart, Ms. Reiser, Dean In the Lobby Shop, Tijuana udent health insurance will and other women's groups are play would have to be removed Jon Hartshorne, and SCC chair- Smalls could still be had for er the cost of an abortion, attempting to bring the price from Building 10 after Monday. man Linda Tufts. The -woman's about three cents apiece. Over crding to reliable sources. down, and pressuring state and Ms. Reiser, concerned over the pleas that the display be barred two dozen brands of cigarettes For these reasons, Dr. Clark municipal agencies to subsidize commitments that had been on Wednesday were considered were also available. A large phasizes, there is no need for abortions for poor women. made to the student helpers and impractical, but she - and se- poster on the wall of the IT-affiliated women to patron- the cigar company, suggested veral other people - were em- cubicle advertised, "Winchester e abortion-referral services that phatically reassured by Dean is Here." vertise. While most of these Nyhart that no similar displays The cigars, incidentally, were ncies are perfectly reputable, Krasner turns self in would be permitted on campus wretched, with a bitter bite that re is no reason why a woman after Wednesday. made the mouth water, not from ould risk herself and have to Though somewhat shaken by delight but from the necessity to ay an agency's fee, when free, for one-year jail term the onslaught of anti-tobacco cleanse itself. liable counseling can be ob- and anti-commercialism senti- ined here. By Bruce Schwartz wealth's motion for revoking ment, Krasner's Nyhart remarked philo- Actually, the Medical Depart- Stephen Krasner '70 has re- stay of sentence. sophically that the affair cer- ent routinely refers most re- turned to jail to continue serving Krasner's attorney, Norman [A. uests for abortion directly to- his one-year sentence for manu- Zalkind did not contest the S, an offshoot of Planned facturing the battering ram used motion, but asked on behalf of nthood. About 20 referrals to break into former President his client that Krasner not be omMIT were handled last Johnson's office in January, taken from the Boston building ear. These included student and 1970. of the Court, and that he be ulty wives and employees, as He surrendered himself to permitted to surrender himself ell as students. The low rate of Middlesex County sheriff's of- the next day in Cambridge. nplanned pregnancies can be ficers yesterday at Third District Troyer had no objections, and tributed to widespread aware- Courthouse in Cambridge, and Braucher granted the request. ess and use of contraception. was taken to Billerica Cor- Thus ended months of legal he Medical Department also rectional Institution, where he actions following Krasner's con- ports no women have come in served sixteen days of his sen- viction in Middlesex Superior ith complications from illegal tence last April before being Court last April 6. He now must bortions since the New York released pending appeal to the serve five and a half months I wwent into effect. Massachusetts Supreme -Court. before he will be eligible for parole. Even though the community Two weeks ago the Supreme ppears well-informed about However, Krasner's attorney- GREEK FOOD AT ITS BEST Court denied his motion for a plans one last attempt to get his irth control, a Medical Depart- new trial. This Wednesday, Sup- ent committee is at work on a sentence reduced. Zalkind will reme Court Judge Robert file a plea for executive clem- The Parthenon Restaurant rth control and sex education Braucher revoked his stay of andbook, which they hope to ency with the Governor's office, sentence and ordered him rein- and hopes to expedite the appeal New authentic Greek restaurant. 0mplete before Christmas. carcerated at Billerica. Abortion methods have be- so that Sargent will rule before Modest prices. superb European wines. meso simple and safe that' Krasner, his parents, younger Krasner has spent very many variety of liquors. Open I I a.mi. -- 11 p.m. Daily brother, and a few friends were weeks in jail. 924 Mass. Ave. in Cambridge Phone 491-9592 ey can be performed in a I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--- III ,,, i present Wednesday - _ --IIIPL· I- L- I_ I- L FOctor'soffice, provided the preg- morning at ancy is still in its early weeks. the single judge session of the Supreme [ e most popular method now Court which ordered lUse is the aspirator, or suc- him back to prison. ion, method. With this method Assistant District Attorney woman need not lose even a for Middlesex County Terrence Troyer presented the Common-

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-- ,--·- _ Ho w StIudents may e teachers VoL XCI, No. 42 Oct ber 22;1971 .*-S .1 I Wgra What follows is te result. of several only know once it is tried. In the and presentation as a "thorough knot Bruce Weinberg, Chai/ran years' work on- the part of several meantime; we welcome comments from ledge in depth and breadth of subject..to Robert Fourer,Editor-in-Chief students in the History Section of the anyone at MIT. Prof. HERZSTEIN is a-good instruct Robert Elkin, BusinessManager- Department of Humanities. Two years who knows- his material cold, but tries, Bill Roberts, Tim Kiorpes, ago, when Professor William Watson was- This -evaluation is the direct result of snow the student with what he know ManagingEditors denied tenure, many people associated the passing out of questionnaires to MIT Because: he fills his lectures with subt Lee Giguere, Paul Schindler, with the section reacted strongly, and students, discussion among history ma- News Editors humor and encourages class participati Joe Kashi, Michael Feirtag, petitioned for a reconsideration of his jors, and talks with other students. The most- students feel very relaxed in Alex Makowski, Bruce Schwartz, . Watson was then granted -tenure analyses we deem a fain synthesis of the presence. At times he avoids students ad ContnbutingEditors after the re-examination, and the whole abundant information on each professor at other times he welcomes thei Randy Young, Brad Billetdeaux, incident helped to stir interest in (with exceptions noted), and the wording company. When he is in the latter mnZ Sports Editors evaluation of teaching in. the tenure used in the critiqu e is taken from a a friendly talk on course material or lifer Sheldon Lowenthal, Dave Vogel, process. representative sample from essays submit- general is to be expected. His courseo Photography. Editors According to a memorandum written ted, or is a blend of manjority opinion. facism is very good because of i David Seals, Arts Editor by students Bruce Wheeler and Mitchell The strength and intensity of wording perspective on the topic. Herzstein canh Leonard Tower, Advertising Manager $erota last year, the Section adopted a corresponds to the intensity of essays and counted- on for a stimulating class. Second-class postage paid at Boston, policy of soliciting evaluations of teach- the number of evaluations which agree Prof. KOHL, after teaching his court Massachusetts. The Tech is published twice ing from students. The first· effort was with one another. In the case of three a week during the college year, except only once,' has made a mnrk 'for himse during college vacations, and.once during unsuccessful, and the memorandum individuals, we lacked sufficient returns His lectures and insights are excellent, bi the first week in August, by The. Tech, charges that a subsequent investigation by and- were unable ithrough. solicitations to Room W20-453, MIT Student Center, 84 he tries to cover too -much in one teri Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, Massa- Prof. Nathan Sivin found it was sabo- receive a sufficient -number of returns He is friendly and always willing to tt chusetts 02139. Telephone: (617) 864-6900 taged. Last year, questionnaires were compared with other faculty members to ext. 2731 or 1541. to his students. He needs just a little mo distributed by history instructors on a fairly render a judgment. We now submit teaching experience. voluntary basis, and in addition, oa booth our compilation of these returns to the was set, up in building ten to solicit entire MIT Community for consideration Prof. MABONEY -makes any student evaluations. The following -material,pre- and contemplation and for history majors who steps into one of his classes fe NOTES ceded by a cover letter, is a compilation of the Class of 197 1 to certify. immediately very relaxed amidst a spit * The week of November 1, Nominations and sunmmary of those questionnaires by We hope that our intense effort will be of subdued joviality. Although a Maw Committee will be holding interviews to fHl Wheeler and Serota. received with the serious concern and State Representative, he gives his student existing vacancies on Istudent-faculty -We do not publish these evaluations as attention that many have put into it. a-good deal of attention and neverleh committees. Information on what vacancies politics interfere with his classes. Her exist, and further information on the the opinion of The Tech or any of its Bruce C. Wheeler committees, will be available in the editors, nor do we necessarily approve of Mitchell I. Serota full of stories from personal experience Undergraduate Association office, Student the general use of this method of and anecdotes from history which giwi Center, Room 401. evaluation. Indeed, some of us believe added spice to his classes. There is no much discussion, but questions ar * Thursday noon-hour concert, October this sort of criticism would encourage Highly Recommended 28, 12: I in the chapel. Works of Handel, changes in teaching style at the expense Prof. CLEMENS is one of the few welcome and Mahoney will be willing t Hindemith, Heiss, Debussy, and Mozart; of curriculunm, or hamper very good professors who has an uncanny ability to discuss the question for as long as it take performed by April Showers, flute, assisted instructors who do not agree with the make history relevant to scientists and to clarify it. A very warm human bein by Mark Lutz, violin, Alan Grodzinsky, Mahoney projects the image of a Gree viola, Bruce Coppock, cello, and John Cook, majority of their students on the way a engineers. Her personal charm and her harpsichord; subject should be taught. - respect for students combine to form a scholar talking informally to his disciples However, we can't reject open student dynamic quality in her classes. Assign- Prof. MAZLISH is the stereoty¥- * Nathaniel Branden, Executive Director of the Institute of Biocentric Psychology, evaluation of teaching before it has been ments are directed toward conflicting liberal- arts professor who decided toe will speak on "Romantic Love: Neurosis of tried - especially in the face of its perspectives, allowing and encouraging enlighten engineers and scientists. He isr Rational Ideal?" in Kresge Auditorium on implementation at other schools without the student to think for himself, whatever well-read man who has a tendency tousg Thursday, November 4 at 8:15 pm. dire consequences - and this is to our his political perspectives. She is an his knowledge pedantically. He is veq' Sponsored by LSC, admission free. knowledge the only credible attempt at-it advocate of having the student teach good at fielding questions,- although his * Dr. Arthur Kantrowitz, Vice President at MIT so far. We further believe that no himself, but with proper guidance, and lectures are not always so. good. Hif and Director of Avco Corporation, will evaluation can be seriously judged if no she inspires the student on to additional classroom is quite formal, however hes- deliver the main address at a colloquium on one has the confidence to make it fully research out of enthusiasm. Her contribu- eager to see students outside the clad! the Democratic Control of Technology at the Arlington St. Church, Boston, this public. tion to MIT teaching methods includes a room, and is always available for- Saturday, October 23, beginning at 9:30 Whatever their views, we hope people simulation of a world crisis selected by consultation. A favorite among WellesteJi am. The public is invited. will read these criticisms for what they the students, in which the students students, his classes sometimes turn irino are - composites of what students said assume the roles of world leaders to dating bars. * Lecture Series Committee will present SCHOOL DAZE, a talk on the state of when asked their opinions on the experience how diplomacy works in the Prof. RALSTON is a competent ie college'humor by Doug Kenney, editor of teaching of instructors they were expec- real world. Clemens is very responsive to structor who teaches interesting course National Lampoon magazine, on Monday, ted to see regularly for at least a term. student needs and personal problems. in a lecture format. He has the aura of0 November 1, at 4:14 pm in 26-100. Whether this sort of information can These qualities are enhanced by what the person who doesn't really give a damnw Admission free. serve as a fair or useful evaluation, we will students recognize in the course content unless the people around him do. He isi- * Friday, October 29 is the deadline for changes by fourth year students of elective subjects to be graded on pass-fail basis. 'meeting?- * BLOOD!!! -MIT-Red Cross blood drive Why not-visit a faculty November 8-12, in the Sala. See your I solicitor on TCA, W20450, to make an By Lee Giguere change its make-up completely for every paths that it is very hard to find mucd` appointment, or call x7911 for info. Please continuity in the discussion. give so that others may live. The President wondered if something meeting. While this may seem impfobable might be donle to stimulate the interest of at first, it should be pointed out that even Several ways 'ofgetting at theoe * The Putnam Math Exam will be-held on the Faculty in the meetings, thus if there is some core of faculty members problems seem worth examining. First,in Saturday, December 4. Sign-up now outside increasing their attendance at them. who will attend all or almost all meetings, order to make the discussion rnmoi- Room 2-27-2. Organization meeting at 5 pm with the meetings generally attracting convergent, the chairman must mnake a in Room 2-190 on Wednesday, October 27. -minutes of Sept. 15 faculty meeting such a low level of interest it may well effort to follow certain paths of argument! Wednesday's faculty meeting attracted turn out that the balance of power in a while ignoring others. He must learntW- less than 100O of MIT's 1500 faculty given vote will rest with those who attend sense, or some mechanism must i members. The main question on the only occasionally. If MIT is to make any developed (and this seems more likely)- agenda was essentially of an educational progress in educational and research that will help him sense what issued 1) Reminder: NSF deadline for proposals nature; apparently such a question is not innovation, and if the faculty's role in should be pursued and who among thog0 for Student-Originated Studies Program is able to capture the interest of the faculty. this is to work through its meetings, then wishing to speak will pursue them. (Jo November 1. Guidelines for this program may be obtained through the UROP It might be argued that the majority of it also becomes clear that any chance of large part of this can only come from to Coordinators, or, from Amy Metcalfe, the faculty simply doesn't have time to developing a clear, vigorous program for chairman's own instinct.) 20C-222. attend every faculty meeting: yet for the MIT's future will be dashed. Secondly, it seems important toi past two years, there has never been Of course much of the faculty's anticipate each meeting with preliminai- 2) A local hospital wants 1-2 students for a UROP program in computer programming. difficulty in attracting attendance and influence is not exerted through the activities both to inform the participant; For more information, call or visit David developing a lively debate. resolutions passed at its -monthly meet- of the issues to be discussed, and to Burmaster, 20C-230, x4849. The situation Wednesday was far from ings. Much of the work is done in invigorate their interest. Thoughtful u0 this. The motion to establish an Inter- committees, but there the style is very of the media, discussion groups and. 3) Several off-campus environmental organi- zations based in Boston, New York City, disciplinary Science Program went different from the free-wheeling open displays might welladvance this aim. and Washington, D.C., want students to through with no debate and very little discussion of a general meeting. Some- Vital community meetings are esse~- work with them on political and technical questioning. (Admittedly, it had already thing will be missing if the faculty fails to tial 'to She survival of a thiei projects. For more information, call or visit been presented at a previous meeting, comne together to act together in deter- community. If the faculty fails to. David Burmaster, 20C-230,x4849. perhaps the debate had already gone on.) mining the future of MIT. recognize this, and neglects its owln 4) Opportunity to use the Multics system, The rather far-reaching report of the The nature of the committee structure meetings, it may soon find itself growi$ the CP/CMS system, and learn how a Ad Hoc Committee on Privacy was is to fragment, to make everyone a -weak and ineffectual in providing diremA discrete simulation system (called SIMPL). greeted with the same small measure of specialist at the loss of a feeling for larger tion to the community. works. Good background in PL]I and systems programming necessary. Experience interest. (Perhaps everybody read about issues; by coming together as a group, the with Mirltics and/or CP/CMS helpful. Prof. the report in The Tech last spring, and no faculty can generate the kind of excite- M.M. Jones. x283.7. longer has anything new to say.) ment that only such a large gathering of MIT resumes extra Perhaps we are settling down to a concerned, intelligent men can. security precautions 6~~~~ .I.. I I . I .I.. IIL . more eased period at MIT, and perhaps But the average person, confronted the issues no longer seem as burning as with such a large gathering,. otten feels- Vice-President for Administration and lAP they have in the past. Yet if President intimidated; it is difficult -for him to Personnel John Wynne has issued tbhe The Beaver Country Day.School, a private, Wiesner's hopes to re-invigorate the address such a large body. Further, even following statement in the wake of tB co-educational school in Brookline, is look- Institote's academic-life, and in particu- if he were to be so inclined, he would Hermann Building bombing: s ing for any persons from MIT willing to. lar, to continue its growing program of find it extremely difficult to enter into "The Campus- Patrol has full f. teach courses or workshops during IAP, sponsbility and power to act duis from January 17th to 30th. Anyone interes- educational experimentation, are To have the discussion. Large groups, if seems, ted in teaching morning and afternoon any chance of succeeding, the faculty will tend to be dominatedby the same small any. bomb threat. Any such threat t0. classes in such subjects as psychology, Black have to show more interest than Wednes- group of people, and our faculty is no the Institute- should immediately tbe I studies, drama, philosophy, etc., are encour- day's meeting evidenced. exception. 'And fminally, the discussion reported to them by dialing 100 and aged to submit an application to Mr. Nicker- identifying yopursef and the threat'~ son, Headmaster, Beaver Country Day To proceed further, if only one in tends to be diffuse, rather than focusing School, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts 02167. fifteen of MIT's faculty attend a given on one or two important points - often ened building. -. . .- Money will be offered for some posts. meeting, it is clear that -the group could the group is. led along such diverging Hmmmmmmnmmmmmm... _ . ~~~ I THETECH FRIDAY OCTOBER22,1971 PAGE5 _~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ little nervous with students, but can- be philosophy, but at least informs the very friendly. His: Jectures - cover the student of arguments- which would matenial quite well, and he-often'minject'S Ogppose him. - -bits of humor, but in'a monotone. He Prof. ]ALEDIN is'an unfortunately Bicycles unite! grades very fairly-:--:one gets what one average' professor because he is a very deserves. human person, but gives dull lectures. He Over the past two years, we' have ones. Several of these will be located in prof. WATSON is one of the best gives his courses a free format which printed several articles in The Tech the basements of various buildings, and teachers MIT history -has to offer. He is a provokes student discussion, but the concerning the problem of bicycle theft. wherever possible, racks will be placed in fascinating lecturer - who: knows his student becomes drowsy when he uses his In. the process of collecting information locations protected from the elements material cold. His approach-to class is to monotonic voice. The thoroughness of his for these articles, we often heard ideas and direct observation from main streets lecture for the first portion and-then have knowledge is complemented by the that various administration divisions had such as Mass. Ave. The latter is in line the students fre-questions at him.- He can' ration/lity of his approach to any topic for dealing with the problem, but nothing with Campus Patrol's finding that thieves become a devil's advocate for practically he covers. Students appreciate his ever came of them. We counseled tend to avoid inner areas of the campus ahy historical figure related to his course., thoughtfulness, but do not find him individual cyclists to take what precau- where they might be trapped. The He is a dedicated teacher who "goes out inspiring. tions they could, and waited. Planning Office also proposes installing of his way to help students, not only on Prof. WHITE is a novice, and his Despite the loss of about ten thousand bike "runners" (narrow ramps) on stair- academic matters,' but personal problems lectures show it. He is amiable, but not dollars worth of bicycles last year, bicycle ways to make basement parking areas as well." authoritative. He organizes his material use in the MIT Community has continued more accessible. well, but needs some time to learn how to to grow, a heartening development in The proposals are welcome, as is Recommended come across better in class. terms of lessened pollution, traffic, and Simha's declaration that the PO would Prof. BELL is one of the newer parking space competition. Judging from like users to submit suggestions and ideas. acquisitions of the histdry section and his Unrecommended the glut on some of the Institute's bicycle We are worried about a few things, inexperience shows up in class. His trot. FOGELSON has a distinct racks, MIT is having a bicycle population however. lectures are nothing to rave about, but he method of putting everyone to sleep with explosion. We now have not only a - First, no funds have been located yet. gives students the opportunity to lead the minimal effort. He is obnoxiously bicycle theft problem, but a bicycle Simha expects the current set of improve- class in whatever:direction they desire. haughty, and although he knows his parking problem. ments to cost perhaps $2000; hopefully, The classes thus seem to be disorganized. material, he; does not convey his know- Noting these issues and the lack of he said, this can be scraped -out of He is friendly and keeps his classes in a ledge to these students who are awake. action on the part of the administration, Physical Plant. relaxes atmosphere. He just needs a little They just know that he knows, not what we were all set to fire off a hard-hitting Second, the proposals are not as more time, like- a of Chateau he knows. His grading is based on only editorial when we learned that the complete and far-seeing as they might be. Lafite, 1970. ohe paper, and he prevents discussion in Planning Office had developed a proposal A cursory examination brought several Prof..BLUMIN treats his students as class. Keep away. for upgrading bicycle parking and securi- criticisms and suggestions; the cycling colleagues rather than pupils. Even Mr. KOEING is a terrible lecturer, ty across the campus, and was trying to community could no doubt suggest many though he never prepares a lesson, he very boring, and often incomprehensible. scrape up money for the improvements. more, such as the leveling of curbs at knows enough about the material to be Anyone caught in one of his 21.05 This was news to us. Typically, the various locations. able to deliver a good lecture or hold an sections had better get out fast. He skips Planning Office had gotten pretty far Finally, user participation in the interesting discussion (but not without about 14 of his classes, and those he along in its thinking without any planning process cannot be neglected. going into digressions). The course is in a comes to, the student might as well'skip. significant input from users. Feedback in The Planning Office's own development constant state of flux, which is the Bad news. this case has so far come only from the of MacGregor and Burton set the manifestation of the thought he puts into Prof. MACMAI' ERK Is from the Institute's parking committee (chaired by precedents. Such participation ought to the syllabus. old school who is not quite certain when Prof. August Hesselschwerdt), whose be the province of the Committee on Prof. BRYANT is a friendly guy who the Twentieth Century will begin. He customary concern is with automobiles Student Environment, but like many conducts his class in a unique.way. He keeps his distance from students and gives and whose makeup, while representative other committees this one has been rather doesn't lecture too interestingly, but "approximately two good lectures per of faculty, students and staff, contains no moribund lately. prefers the students to take over the class term." He has been inflexible in his one specifically interested in bicycles. However, an ad hoc committee will with frequent -reports and irrelevant assignments and hard in grading. Sampled ("Representation" is also dubious since probably be formed as a result of our discussion. He also requests students to students - have characterized him as Dean Robert Holden is the spokesman for inquiries. UAVP John Krzywicki has write a journal of their thoughts on the "confusing, chaotic, authoritarian, and student interests.) The committee is volunteered to organize it, and Dean topics covered in the course. The smaller autocratic." Avoid at all costs, even probably perfectly adequate for handling Nyhart has indicated his willingness to the class, the better it is because his though the subjects he teach appear to be parking permits and the like, but as a push their recommendations. We might as seminar style of teaching works best with relevant. feedback channel for cyclists its value is well call it the Ad-hoc Bicycle Committee a few interested students. doubtful. (ABC). Anyone interested in working on Prof. HARTLEY is an average instruc- Insufficient Information Institute Planning Officer Robert it (the work should be short-term) is tor who expects that what he assigns be The following professors have had too Simha explained the proposals his office invited to contact John at W20-481 or done promptly. The material he knows, few evaluations to be fairly assessed. That had drafted for the parking committee to x2696 after Monday. Suggestions and he knows well, but there are gaps. might mean something. one of us yesterday. Tentatively, they questions may also be sent there via However he discusses and lectures well, Prof. Cohen provide for 125 or more new parking Institute mail. and is "lively and helpful." He is Prof. Rotberg "stalls," including some in new locations And in the meantime, be careful where constantly putting forward his own Prof. Wurgaft as well as additional racks in existing you chain your bike. - BSS L-LI , ,, L ,, __d,-- LEGAL AND SAFE $129 ACHIEVE ALTERED STATES OF CONSCIOUS- NESS WITHOUT DRUGS OR A LIFETIME OF DISCIPLINE ALPHA/THETA CYBORG is a miniaturized electro-encephalograph which detects certain brain waves you produce called Alpha and Theta. "The Alpha State is described by meditative philosophers as euphoric, profound and highly desirable; Theta patterns are related to creativity and imagery." 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Faculty olteys interdiscipl·:4gPee infor- (Continuedfrom page 1) Porter- immediately preceded skills."-The groupings within the indication that the interdiscipl- "owns" certain types of In experimental education, Wiesner with a report on his school, he noted, are constantly inary- program was impinging on mition, and re-iterated the com- Wiesner said he saw "'great School. He pointed out that it changing, and frequently cross the existing departments. While mittee's assertion that research- excitement." At a different time was moving into a "much broad- departmental boundaries. The there is no explicit quota in the ers in behavioral sciences must in his address, he suggested that er front" with increasing interest evolution of a School Council proposal, Alberty pointed out be kept aware of their responsi- MIT "look at the assumptions in "social and scientific interven- and an education and research that the Interdiscipliniary Sci- bilities to their subjects. we ought to make about student tion." Conceptions and concerns development group, he ex- ence Committee, which is to Responding to questions, trends," this, he emphasized, is ijr the School, he emphasized, plained, is one of the ways in review the programs of all candi- Fano warned that difficulties the "key question." He also said are shifting, with the change which the School's patterns of dates, could control the enroll; could arise in the interface with that a "Council for the Arts" manifesting itself in the areas of self-direction are changing. ment informally. the outside world,- 'where MIT education, professional roles, Preceding the presentation of cannot aIways-control the situa- had been formed at MIT, and Dean Robert Alberty of the He concluded .with the that Professor of Humanities and the ways the School shapes the CEP's statement by Associ- tion." School of -Science introduced remark that the committee "did Roy Lamson was appointed its direction. ate Professor of Metallurgy Roy the motion to establish a special Kaplow, Professor of Electrical not run into serious intentional "special aso.-ant to the presi- In education, Porter saw the interdisciplinary program in his dent for the arts." need to teach "a wider range of Engineering Robert Fano sum violations of privacy," but ob- school. He traced the develop- marized the work of his commit- served a great deal of insensi- ment of the XIi-B option from tee. The issue of privacy, he tivity to the issue. 1968, when 16 students were stated, involves balancing the MiM PRAESNNS Social critic assaults enrolled, to the present aca- need to know with the right to demic year, noting the diver- privacy. He explained that the ar Orr RMBrr gence of interest the participa- committee felt that guidelines, :s sX.NDLES OF health care programs ting students evinced. not rigid regulations were what A.fH '-BEDTRIXT~lLeS1aR (Continuedfrom page 1) caters 15 years ago. Illich looked During the questioning, fol- was needed, and wanted rules POTTER the for laymen, and greater forward to the opening of aca- lowing his presentation, Alberty "to develop over time." Infor- availability of syringes and simi- demic coffeeshops for learning explained that the program was mation about people, Fano AT Z003-30 3:00 lar hardware. where medical information meant to be -one of small enroll- asserted,'"should be treated as. 6:30 8;:00' 9:35 would be freely disseminated in ment. He explained that a large dangerous information." He For an hour and a half Illich broached the issue of who' thae future. enrollment would be taken as an I PlB6ERI -706? fielded questions, often drifting -- - Il ,, I, _ ,, _ __ _s I -L to other topics of discussion. When speaking of education, he compared it to alchemy-taking "AE~CYG , base elements, heating them up and making them rise into a ' higher plane. The law supports' discrimination in favor of those RECYCLE!~~~~~~~~~ who consume more schooling, yet, he said, the per capita boolk consumption for high school gra- duates in the US is lowest in the world and going down. Hie cited a case where the Supreme-Court said an employer must prove education is job-related before using it as a criterion for hiring. F Illich said there is the same exclusive professionalism in law as in medicine. When asked how the mythology of the doctor might be challenged, he com- I ! pared--the situation now to the attitudes toward priests and edu- classified I a vertsing; Moats bridged, armed guards evaded, binsinBu i Nding 7 drawbridges destroyed, dragons slain, Watch for collecti Rogers eluded with incredtble facility. All inquiries cheerfully ans- wered. Box A-100, The Tech . "J" - You're neglecting me! Not only do I have more taste, compas- sion, talent, humanistic inclinations, and modesty than those other two, but you and I also have twoWthings in common. Contact Box A-102, Vie b1k Tech.

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Through a set Protestant Work Ethic. novel fit for serialization in of implausible circumstances, Ms. McCormack has, with a Redbook. It contributes nothing she gets involved with a warm, staggering thoroughness, "You were looking for me ... ?" taken a Photo by Mel Ade to the body of American litera- brilliant black boy who offers theme that could have portrayed her everything her husband has a degree of human nobility and denied her. In a Laurentian (at turned it into a worthless story. his worst) orgasm of spiritual She has redressed the typical communion, they "touch." But duMaurier |BR IDGE By Daniel Reinharth love story without the relationship has to end, altering the foundations, and because he must go back South NORTH Al though his partnership South cashed congratulated herself on creating 6 4 the top two to fulfill his lifelong dream. reached the most accurate con- spades, and followed by running a book of contemporary impact. 'A9 2 Sophie pulls her aching soul Available at the Tech Coop. tract, -1 North was guilty of a the diamond . - i -Ill O KIQ975 tricks. The position i 4 A K 8 classis misuse of Blackwood in then was: WEST EAST this auction. After checking for ! t 985 Q 10 7 2 aces he bid five no trump, asking 6 A9 V 765 v QJ 104 for kings. This bid only helped & · 104.2 63 $ a CLASS of '72 + Q J 94 + 6 5.3 the defenders, because North AK8 would have bid six no trump no - SOUTHi matter what Q AKJ3 his partner respon- V 7 V QJ 104 IV K83 ded. QJ94 Yearbook Portraits OAJ8 West led the two of dia- QJ94 e- 4l i 072 monds, which was taken by the &6 3 North East South westt nine in dummy. Declarer coun- V K83 I diamond .pass 1 spade pass ted eleven tricks off the top and 2 diamond pass 3 no trump pass saw two chances $ I 4 no trump pass S hearts for creating a 10 October 25 - 29, November 1 - 2 pass twelfth-a finesse and a squeeze. S no trump pass 6 hearts pass Call x2980, 986, or DL9167 6 no trump pass pass pass He therefore took the spade When the ace and king of clubs finesse immediately. If it lost he were cashed East was squeezed. for an appoinntent Today's hand is another in- would have relied on the squeeze He could afford to throw 5ff $3 sitting fee teresting one from this past Ju- for his twelfth trick. Since, how- one heart, but his next discard ly's Fun City Regionals. Before ever, it won, he was able to use would unguard a suit. discussing the play let me first the squeeze to make an over- An interesting aspect of this say a word about the bidding. trick. . hand is that by switching the I - I queen of hearts with the six of ·-----' ; ------g = -U" hearts we obtain a progressive I double squeeze. By playing the CEI S hand exactly as described above we would obtain this position: FRM +30' 19.P-R5 NxN 20.NxN P-N4 & 21 .BxP BxB A9 .22.QxB P-R3! K 23.Q-N4 R-B2 AK8 24.KR-N 1 P-QR5 25.PxP P-K4 &6 Q A&R~D as, rjrA WfEfSr 26.N-K6 Q-BS $ Q75 J 10 64 27.P-N3 QxN $ V 28.QxQ BxQ 29.RxP R-KI & QJ9 6 30.R-QN6 RxP MONDAY NGJ6TS v,& 3 31.RxP R-QB 1 K83 n4CEWT HWW H INRIME ClY 32.K-N2 R-B7 B-cPeOlr muu5aBs 33.R-QBI B-B2 4 34.P-R5 R-RI 10 7 XR-4-1 BEEEFCfs KOCK MUS;IC 35.R-N5 BxRP 36.RxP B-K7 When the king of diamonds is 37.R-QB5 P-R4 led from 38.P-K5 B-B6 dummy East and South chewlZ cu~tte 39.K-B3 P-R5 can safely discard clubs, but 40K-Q3 R-K7 West is squeezed. Best defense 41.R-B1 R-QI would be to unguard the hearts, ALL THIS AMP| MORE Ar.. 42.K-B3 B-K5 but then the 43K-N4 R-NI position is reduced Sicilian Defense 9. Q-K2 P-QR3 44X-R3 P-R6 to the first of the diagrammred 25~T~:LYI Fischer Larsen 10.0-0-0 Q-B2 45.P-K6 BxP situations, in which East is n S 5 ,KENMROE Clifo 1.P-K4 P-QB4 11.P-N4 N-Q2 46.P-N4 R-K6 squeezed by the ace and king of \ Anrrd ,PIcrwgu 2. N-KB3 P-Q3 12.P-KR4? N-B4 '47K-N2 B-Q6 clubs. 3. P-Q4 PxP 13.P-N5 P-N4 48.R-QRI .I i -1 B-R3 I e-1- · I _-= - L -- II L- I 4. NxP N-KB3 14.P-B3 B-Q2 49.R-B6 RxP Kl _ - - --- II = = =, 5. N-QB3 N-B3 15.Q-N2 P-NS 50X-B2 B-N2 6. B-QB4 P-K3 NxB 16.QN-K2 51.R-B3 R-K7 I 7. B-N3- B-X2 17.RPxN P-QR4 52K-Q1 R-KN7 8. B-K3 O-O 18.P-N6 BPxP 53.resigns This game was taken from the 1970 Interzonal. I (Position after 22. QxB. . .) -by Walter Hill

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_.o win-.I over Brandeis .~~ ., ~ ~~~~~~. ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ By Nakir Mirnazian men pounded at the :Brandeis On Wednesday, the varsity defense-but failed to penetrate. --;, soccer team travelecd to Brandeis Finally at -7:52 of 'the' fourth',-:!- and came away vvith a most quarter, the deluge started. First '-;- decisive 8- -victory. This, the it -was Eski' again, setting up- m;= booters' second slhutout in a Mano Guerrero '72 in front for a :.:i- row, was led by co--captain'Rick: 'goal, and then Guerrero setting Eskin '72 who had5 three goals up Cha Min Tang '74-at 13:30.- ';.~ and one assist anLd was again for a goal. · - - ". highlighted by- brillliant play -on Eskin completed his record: is the part of the TechLdefense. tying three goal game (others, :?_:R:e were Kavazanjian against WPI :t Brandeis came ntoi the game this year and Bob Mehrabian inM with a te.am notedd for its tal- 1963 vs. Harvard) by taking a - ented forwards buat weak. de- throw-in -by Marty Bregman '72, - fense. For most of the first half, carrying the ball to the goal, and - : SPE homnecoming success the booters seemedd to want to shooting: it over the drawn out - - prove that they co)uld stop the By Brad Billetdeaux through a -variety of formations Brandeis goalie, at 15:50. At. --. the quarterback keeper around Brandeis offense aand did not '18'36, fullback LeW Jester'72 .: Intramural football can be with 'some interesting special ef- the left side for 28 yards and a mount much of an cbffense'them-. fun. Witness the Sigma Phi fects including a carbon dioxide TD. As a defensive back, he lobbed a shot over the opposing )'- selves until at 18 mtinutes of the goalie which was put in by . Epsilon Homecoming Game fire extinguisher used to ac- intercepted a SAM pass and re- second period," foi ·rward - Eskin Aboleda, and with just 30 se--- played last Saturday on Briggs company their version of turned it from midfield for an- rolled a direct kick through the Field against Sigma Alpha Mu. "Steamboat." Highlight of the other score. The Sig Ep defense penalty area; it was deiectu edby pconds left, Aboleda shot 'into a :.-- (Yes, MIT does have a football halftime entertainment was their also came through, forcing a -goalieless goal, drawing a hand forward "Mark Abko,~witz`'74 and ball save, and co-captaini Iain homecoming, complete with fraternity trademark,. "The Fly- safety. put in by halfbackc John Kava- cheerleaders and a band.) ing Sigma." In the second half, the SPE Glendinning '72 scored 'his first. zanjian '72.-This m:ade the score of the year with a perfect penal- i The cheerleaders displayed a Inspired by the cheerleaders, offense made -use of their many only 1-0 at the half. wide repertoire of. cheers, includ- their band and good fan support, ends and backs. Peck connected ty shot. - ing that old standard "e to the x Coach Lee Giguere '73 directed with Jeff Alexander '72 for a In the third quJarter, Eskin Again, the standout factor in . dx." The show was stolen, how- SPE to a smashing 29-0 victory TD, making the score 22-0. Rick opened up the sco ring at 7:30 the game was the excellent Tech ever, by the Sig Ep Marching over the hapless Sarnmies. Scott Chase '72 Wrapped up the scor- by. taking the ball from almost defense forcing goalie Tom Aden Kazoo Band, -major Ken Owen- Peck '73 was the star'of ing with a 15 yard touchdown midfield on a senni-breakaway '72 to make only 6 saves on 22 .Knyfd '72 directed his marchers the first half. On offense, he ran run after SPE got the ball deep, right into the goal rmouth where -shots. In the last quarter, the -in SAM territory when Ken he beat the Brande-,is goalie for 'defense of Eric Barkis '74, Neil Knyfd blocked a-punt. the score. Just one minute later, Dowling :'74, and Kay Marotta In all, the game was delight-'- he scored again, beaating out the '75, bolstered by the dominoer- ful. The play on the field did not Brandeis goalie to a fine cross ing play of Bernie Mvondo '72 at detract from the fine quality of from left wing Gus Aboleda '74 center-field, did not force Tech's ' entertainment on the sidelines. for his second goal. For the rest other goalie, Aaron Tovish '72, I of the third quarte,r, the Tech- to make a save. Crew defends J Revere By Brad Billetdeaux try will be the graaduate crew, elite four with cox, two inter- MIT will' send a veritable fleet competing in the celite 8-oared mediate fours with cox. and one. of crew shells out on the Charles event. Interesting·ly enough, pair-oared shell. Frosh crews will Saturday in attempts to retain Henry Baker '69 wvill not only be in even greater numbers, with the Paul Revere Trophy, sym- row with the grad ebight but will two lightweight eights (frosh bolic of overall team victory in also race in the liglhtweight sin- rowing in the same event as the - the annual Head of the Charles gles, putting in a total of six varsity!),, two intermediate Regatta. The Head is the largest miles-of pulling in oine day. eights and two junior eights. regatta held on(American Waters, The breakdown of entries by Frosh heavies coach Don S aeris and this year/';'vger 1000 partici- the varsity squads iis as follows: slated to go the distance in a pants are expected. two lightweight eighits, two light- single scull, and the women's Highlighting Tech's team en- weight fours-with coCoxswain, one crew he coaches will -be rowing against men in the intermediate eight-oared category. This should be a memorable experi- ence, as it surely marks the first Jock Shorts time that an MIT coed crew will have rowed so far (3 miles) in Tennis l.ange and hooker Ron Prinn competition with male crews. - Despite a slight fever and combined with veryy weak Port- The Head of the Charles is a head cold, William Young '74, land hooking to give the MIT race against time, with the crews MIT's number one tennis player, backs possession af fter virtually starting at ten second intervals in swept through the Brandeis all the scrums. front of the BU boathouse. The - Tournament to gain his second The SPE Marching Kazoo Band, top picture, performed at halftime However, despite regatta begins 'at 12 noon, and title there in as many- years. runs by centers Wayrne Book and crews from as far away as USC, during the Sig Ep Homecoming game against SAM. The home crowd Overwhelming all -the competi- was as delighted by the various machinations of the 15-piece band as LeMott, winger Scchwartz. and Nebraska and Wiscon sin bewill tion with the big serve and vol- fullback A. N. Othe.jr, the strong" competing. by the one-sided 29-0 victory for SPE. Above, Coach Lee Giguere ley, he lost only fifteen games in '73 confers with his players and plans strategy. Despite the score, the back line could not score. Final-'. game was rough and tumble, as Giguere was heard to inquire, "Are five, matches. ly, toward the end cAf the second His last two victories were half a solid MIT serum rush c:r c ~ ~ ~ :W we clipping more than they are?" Photos by Brad Billetdeaux. = = over the number one and two pushed Portland beack to their - 3 o Harvard freshmen. In the finals, goalline Where propp Will Smith o 2X g William's big game destroyed executed a classic topple-over :. , Charles Krusen, who earlier in try to sew up the gzame 13-6 for Z' n 4W Kau.mann, Myers lead the year had beaten the Eastern the Techmen: Collegiate Athletic Conference Water Pol second division singles champi- Today and tomiorrow, MIT o s R e harriers over UNH on. will sponsor its FFirst Annual M > 8 = But the piece de resistanceis, Polo Tourna- ",> CFQ - The MIT cross-country team '73 and Bob Myers '72 led the Invitational Water E teamed with Kevin Strull, Wil- ment, featuring fourr teams from C CD ran away with their meet against race for most of the five mile' New Hampshire, 22-37, in liam advanced through three the New Englandi-New York CD o - course. Kaufmann finished first matches and then crushed the area. ~ ' "-~o competition at Durham, N.H. in 25:43 followed three seconds The schedule of games is: last Saturday. The harriers same pair from Harvard to take Friday later by Myers. In the Engineers' the doubles title. rebounded from their 21-34 loss Cup race against WPI and RPI, 3:30 Harvard vs. No }rtheastern o ° 3r to Boston' College and brought Myers had beaten Kaufmann by Rugb!y 5 :00 MIT vs. Rensse;laer -' n ' " After a lack-lustre start for 7:00 MIT vs. Northeeastern their record to 8-1. Thus, after 50 seconds. New. Hampshire's the fall season involving three. the baseball team's 6-0-1 fall Shorey -took third place in the 8:30 Rensselaer vs. IHarvard Y ~~~. =0,B O0 oQ o- losses,-the MIT Rugby Club fi- Saturda) season record, the thinclads are meet Saturday. nally produced a win last Satur-' MIT's second most successful 12:30 MIT vs. Harvaard ' ' MIT (22): :1) Kaufmann, 25:43; day against Portland RFC. C= . cD_ team. If things keep up, this 2) Myers, 25:46; 4) Blumer, 2:00 Rensse. aer vs. .Northeastern The gam was marred by a The gane on SS$turday be- = =p o0 team could be the best Tech 26:23; 7) Lewis;26:45;. 8) e cross country squad since Coach large number of infringements tween defending N4ew England -. E Borden,'-26:50. resulting in scrums.and penalties, champion Harvard Art Famham's undefeated 1967 N.H. (37): 3) Shorey, 25:54; 5) and runner- the latter producing nine points up MIT- promises --t o' be the de- CA "- squad. Smith, - 26:37; 6) Joseph, for MIT, kicked by fly-half ciding -match -in the .tourney:All' . '* f - In what has become a familiar -26:44; 1-1) Forbush,'27:14; Roger -Simmonds. Good coordi-. games will be playe ,'il sight this season, John Kaufman: 13) Doyle, 27:5 2. id'in Alumni :g 3 nation between scrum half Serge Pool. - o::,

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