Scientist Radiation Refutes Claims
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California Mate Library Sacramento 9, Calif =via Today's Index Weather: Editorials ...p. 2 1 Features ....p. 2 FAIR Sports p. 3 High today.. 59-64 Society .... p. 4 Spettiana Low tonight . 34-40 SAN JOSE STATE COLLEGE VOL. 45 SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1958 NO. 79 ER, WE ARE WATCHING Scientist Refutes see Council Grants Athletics '5000; Radiation Claims Remainder Sought by March 15 By HUGH McGRAW "permits me to form a judgement It is often difficult for a repor- about the effect of radioactivity on ter to be objective. human genes." Pauline said that Alumni Loan It can be very difficult to ob- for each superbomb (like the 1959 Rally Group Many Tickets jectively interview a man like Dr. Bikini bomb) there will be born Linus Pauling. in future generations 15,000 ser- Postponed Dr. Pauling, 56, is the chairman iously defected children. This rep- Hears New Available of the division of chemistry and resents a 1'4 increase in the mu- By BUNNY ROBINSON chemical engineering at Califor- tation rate. Half of the $10,000 requested nia Institute of Technology. He "Although Dr. Teller does not Election Plan by the Athletic Department last won a Nobel prize in 1959. A list say so In the Life article," said For Sherwood At a meeting yesterday in the week was granted from the AS8 of his awards and prizes would Pooling, "he admits to a 0.17. General Fund at yesterday's meet- Student Union, the general Rally Ticket sales for the Don Sher- fill several paragraphs in this increase in the mutation rate at ing of Student Council. The other Committee heard the wood show got off to a heavy column. But his name does not the present pace of testing." proptosal half, or as much as is possible, make Pouting this start -40 were sold the first the news today for these feels that view, also for a new method in electing song will be appropriated by March 15. held by hour and suddenly died to almost reasons. the government, Is ex- girls and yell leaders. By that 111710 registrati..1, He is in the news because he tremely low. In the past years, the song girls will have been colinted and the nothing, the Student Affairs Busi- is the author of a petition signed "My figure represents an aver- and yell leaders have been elected council will know how much mon- ness office reported yesterday. by 9500 scientistsmany of them age made by leading geneticists," by the Rally Committe, Accord- ey they will have to work with. "Somehow the rumor got around Russianand submitted to the said Pauling. Some have said as ing to Mickey Simonet, Board of Control recOmmended chairman, that we were completely out of United Nations last month, de- many as 150,000 children may be this method has met with much lending the Alumni Asan. $1500. explained manding the abolishment of nu- affected for each superbomb ex- disapproval and shouts of "Greek requested at the last Student tickets," an office clear weapons testing. He is also ploded. Dr. Teller's estimate is the politics!" by members of SJS. Council meeting, Don Ryan. pres- spokesman. "This is not true, of in the news because of hia strong very lowest. said Dr. Pauline. "Be- Under the tentative new plan, ident, reported. This recommenda- course." opposition to Dr. Edward *Tether sides, I don't know how he gets all girls running for song girl will tion, however, was made with the The show. scheduled for 8 p.m. of the H-bomb" Teller and his his figures. He has never published try out in front of the Rally Com- stipulation that Student Council view that nuclear testing will anything in the genetic field and next Thursday in Morris Dailey mittee, which will then pick the keep $5000 worth of stocks, which not harm the world. I don't see how he can be an Auditorium, will be one of Sher- top 12. On the following day, the the association had reported own- authority on the subject." There wood's "very few campus appear- REFERENCE TO ARTICLE Most commonly detected method of eheating on exams, the use yell-leader candidates will try out ing, as security. Dr. Teller, professor of nuclear was no evidence of personal ani- of the crib note, is demonstrated by Joe Crow. Students using ances." according to his secretary, in front of the committee and the LETTER TO COUNCIL physics at the University of Cali- mosity in Pauling's voice. such methods draw attention with uncommon body movements. Miss Toya top 12 will be chosen. On either In a letter addressed to the fornia, is the co-author of a seven. 'UNHAPPY EXPERIENCES' --photo by Gene Tyler Also appearing will be songster that evening or the next, the can- council, read at the last meeting, page article in the Feb. 10 issue When asked why he thought Julie Mason. folk -singer Ken Card. didates from both griSups will the association said they had the of Life magazine hi which he de- Teller felt the way he did, Pauline comedy team Ford and Williams. again try out, this time in front stocks, but could not sell them at fends nuclear bomb test s. Dr. replied, "Dr. Teller has had un- Cheating Exists at SJS of a board from outside the school. the present time as there would I Pauling carried a marked-up copy happy experiences." He said Teler The board may consist, for ex- be a loss of about $2000. of .the article in his coat pocket was born in Hungary and has ample, of a yell leader from Stan- Howes er, R -an reported at and referred to it several times strong nationalistic feelings. Paul- ford, two song girls from Cal, and yesterday's meeting that the Al- during a press conference in San ing then went on, "I think he In Moderate Amounts a yell leader from COP. This board umni Assn. has sines. sold the Jose last week. Wives war is inevitable." the authority to take action will By PHIL GEIGER have the final decision of the stocks. -ROC dill not k this "This article," saki Pooling. Panting, who was the guest of The problem of cheating is not against the student and may ad- yell leaders and song girls because, at the time it 111/1111:. Its recom- "Is nothing but propaganda." Ile the Pacific Coast Unitarian critical at SJS, but it does exist. minister penalties ranging from the Rally Committee feels, they mendation. repeatedly refefired to it as be-. Council at the Sainte Claire Students who have not been disci- requiring the student to repeat the will be unbiased and will know Dick Boyd. alumni secretary, ing "dishonest." He read aloud Hotel, gase an address later plined well before coming to assignment or exam in question. what to look for when choosing. said that, the association had not a passage from the article refer- that evening in which he stress- State, should be warned that to (4ving Akri "F" for the course. - Plow for the reortenization the .stocita until ring to the effect that natural ed that modern man's dilemitur -dis- of derided to...eeli, honesty" in a testing situation is Opportunity tor cheating is most the Rally Committee were also after the council meeting last radiation had on the p eopie was caused by oar and national- frequent in overcrowded class- discussed at the meeting, tinder week. around Nepal. ism officially not tolerated at this col- lege. rooms and in larger lecture halls. this new plan, the general com- Council voted to table further "This is intentionally mislead- Shifting to the bomb testing Every instructor is duty-bound Recognizing this, the staff has de- mittee will only meet once a discussion of the proposed loan ing." he said. He then looked up. itself, Nulling said that he did not to report any incident of cheating veloped a variety of methods to month, because the committee will until the present credit situation raised his voice and said, "When want to say that the United States to 'the Dean of Students. Accord- curb "dishonesty." be broken up into several sub- of the association can be checked. I asked Dr. Teller why they put should stop bomb testing regard- ing to the Staff Reference Book, committees, which will work in- On the subject of the Athletic this misleading information into less if Russia agrees to stop or ROTATED TESTS LIMED a record of each report is kept in dependently. Some of the com- Department grant, It Is almost the Life article, he replied, 'To not. He said he did feel that if In many classes the rotated test a special locked file where repeat- mittees are: entertainment com- certain that moat of the remain- allay the fears of the people." we did stop the USSR would be is used. This allows each student ers are easily detected. The infor- mittee, rally committee, usher ing $5000 will be appropriated in GENETIC MAKEUP EFFECT forced to stop. He stressed that to receive the same test but ro- mation in this file is consitered committee, and art and publicity March. The reason the erouncil Dr. Pauling also accused Dr. international agreement was the tates the questions making it Im- DON SHERWOOD when recommendations are re- committee, split up the grant was to he sure Teller of writing the article in key to ending the nuclear tests. possible to copy the answers in the . Here Thursday quested from prospective employ- that the general fund would be order to discredit the petition that TUE STUDENT'S ROLE correct order.