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lolume 101, Number 7 Friday, February 27, 1981 . .. .~ DSA frowns upon fraternity "pranks By Frank Hrach to Sherwood. The Interfraternity tRepresentatives of' Pi Lambda Conlerence ( FC), P'i lam's Phi, an MIT fraternity, met · ~nationMl chapters, and the Dean's yesterday with Associate LDean 01fice will a.ll colla.boralte, ic- lor Student Aflfa.irs Robert cording to Sherwood. to "make Shcrwood to discuss disciplinary this incident into some kind of a actions to be taken against the learning experience." Possible rlaternity, ranging up to suspen- disciplinary actions include fining sion of the chalpter. The meeting the Imemnbers of the house, was the result oi'a numiber of inci- restricting Pi Lam fIronm rushing dents that involved the frater- IIrcshnlan next year, or even nity's initiation cremionie s, in- suspending the entire chapter. cludinig the staging of a mock said Sherwood. anti-gay rally and the planting of' Sherwood expressed extreme lfive latmbs'heads around the In- disappointment in the rralternity stitute F-riday night. since he noted "I've been .. 'lhc I xccuti ve )irector of Pi wolrking with P'i Lamlbdal Phi." Larn's national chapter will fly 'i'he I'rallternlity is currently on the here Monday to conduct al special I)clan's official warning list for in- meeting with the house and cidents which occurred last year, representatives frolmn the Dean for according to Sherwood. He noted Student AI'fiirs officee, according that "they were to be on the warn- ing list until June of this year, and so far they had done well by sub- Coming mitting three progress reports soon: UAP/VP elections describing their community rela- tions, alumni relations', By Jerri-Lynn Scofield financial situatio n, and Ivan Fong and -gralde point This year's candidates for averages. As part of Undergraduate Association Presi- this year's initiation weekend ceremonies, dent (UAP) will have "a lot more the frater- rules... being thrown at them,' nity held a niock anti-homosexual rally last Saturday said Chuck Markham '81, current morning in UAP. iHarvard Squrc. Anti-gay posters, which Elections for UAP will be held :ldvertised the Capital on March 11 at various polling Pu nishmentl for Homosexuals Society places on campus, to be an- (CPtt) and read, "l'et's nounced at a later date. inakc the faggots bend over the "As a result of last year's elec- chopping block," werc dis- tion misunderstandings, it was ributcd around the Institute the night belore. decided that a more formal, ex- Gays at M IT plicit set of rules was needed," ((iAMIT) charged that the rally and commented Markham. In addi- posters wcrc ol'fensive to tion to procedural amendments to them its well as to the efttire MIT the constitution governing can- comimunity. Richard Sal/ '82, a nl'cniber of' the f'ratcrnity, com- didate behavior, this year 'stu- dents will vote on a "simple" n iented, "It amazes mc that rather than "preferential' ballot. il.nyollc call look at that [incident] and take it seriously." Under the "simple'" system, each voter selects one candidate '!he second incident involved the placement for each position. This procedure Undergraduate Association Presi- of fivelambs' differs from the "preferential" upcoming election. (Pleaselutr/lo 1page I!) system, under which voters were able to rank all candidates in order of preference. According to Markham, there Revolution Books may A be moved are four reasons for this change. By Kenneth Snow resident. Zeta Psi has been look- First, "it's simpler," second, "it Revolution Books is being ing for a house since their in- avoids errors," third, "it allows us forced by Limestone Realty to troduction to MIT in 1979. Tom .... [ ... I' IIa I the possibility to use voting vacate their Central Square store. Popik '82, president of Zeta Psi, machines from the Boston Elec- Limestone Realty is the owner of denied this allegation. According tion Commission, if it might be the building, located at 233 Mas- to Popik, Zet Psi has been looking arranged," and last, data com- sachusetts Avenue. for a house for two years and piled by Bill Jeffrey '82 indicates Revolution Books is a dis- anything that becomes available that. historically, preferential bal- tributor of literature dealing with will be of interest. At present, the loting has had little effect on the Marxism, Leninism, and social building is still occupied and is outcome of elections. revolution. Bruce Pritchard, staff not zoned for a fraternity. "This The five UAP and UAVP member and spokesman for the proposal is just a rumor," teams met Wednesday with Presi- store, asserts that this is a case of ernphasized Popik. dent Paul Gray '54 to discuss cur- "political oppression." Limestone Associate Dean for Student Af- rent campus concerns. Realty, which leases the property fairs Robert Sherwood said that The Black Student Union (B- to Revolution Books, flatly denies M IT might have an interest in this SU) and the Mexican-American this charge. Limestone now has a property if it were to become Students Association (MASA) potential client that is willing to available. "The building is not ~ill hold a UAP / VP forum on pay the required rent for the ideal but could be promising to S/arch 1, at 3pm in 66-110. The property. "This is nothing more MIT for expanding academic BSU and MASA will endorse one than a simple business matter," programs or to Zeta Psi," said ~~- -- .l.---l ...... I ------~~~~~~~~~--~~~------of the candidates A spray-pained sign on the r after the forum. said Gregg Rains of Limestone Sherwood. "But, MIT is not the .evoutio ...... Bo.s ...... gdte... hot by A spray-pointed sign on the rievoiutiof, BoOKs gdte. WhOtu- by The UAP / VP candiates will Realty. landlord and is not evicting Jonathan Cohen) appear before the General As- Revolution Books believes anybody. We will just have to senbly on March 5, at that, if they are evicted, MIT wait and see what transpires." "off the wall." The lease was for new tenant in mind then, so they *'lacGregor House. fraternity Zeta Psi will be the new Presently the building is zoned one year with an option for agreed to continue renting to the as a business establishment. A renewal for another year. The book store at their old rent level zoning variance would be neces- book store had to reply by on ;a monthly basis until such time sary to allow Zeta Psi to occupy January 3, 1980 to accept that op- as a tenant came along that would the building. Such a variance tion. I-However, acceptance of the pay what Limestone considered I _ would require passage after an option would have meant accep- an equitable amount. Despite MIT's claims. there are stu- open hearing by the Cambridge tance of an increased rent. Rains stated that it was dents here who are denied an City Council. Revolution Books refused Limestone Sheena and Dave check out the the Realty that rented the education because of financial pres- According to option singles scene. Page 8. Rains, an but did ask for a new lease store to Kevolution Books at first. sures. Three of their stories are on employee of Limestone in charge in March of 1980 at the same rent "We knew what kind of material Page 4. of this case, the charges of they were paying. before, without they were selling and did not ob- . -- - q "political oppression" are entirely any -L· I -I C -·I .II increase. Limestone had no fP/iea.ve turl Ito page 2) - PAGE 2 THE TECH FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 27. 1981 L~~P- ~ --- ~ ~ ~ M

Draft protesters get 30 days - -- nas I 429 of the Student ICenter By Barry S. Surman the Draft. He questioned the an anti-draft demonstration between lpm and Spm. Seventeen protesters arrested system of Justice which allows the January 10 at the Harvard Square Correction January 5 in connection with an courts "to punish them for what Post Office. Neilson and Hussock atnti-draft demonstration at the they stood for, what they were sentenced to fines of $125 The Tech Coop employees who Announcements main Post Office in Boston were believed, what they expressed." each, and Gordon to fines of$250 were arrested last Friday will be sentenced Tuesday in the US Hernandez said an appeal by Judge Lawrence F. Feloney at represented by attorneys from the District Court in Boston. would be filed by next Friday. the time of their conviction, Union of Food and Commercial The 1983 class ring is complete: M algistrate Robert J. The defendants' sentences have On appeal., the cases were con- Workers, not the National Labor · the final design and prices are DeGiacomo sentenced the seven- been stayed pending that appeal. tinued without finding by Judge Relations Board, as stated. available for inspection in the US teen, who were found guilty Also on Tuesday, the Arthur Sherman until August 24, office (room 401). Orders will be earlier this month on charges of' Cambridge District Court heard when the cases will be dropped if Activities taken on March 10, 11, 12,& 18. ob~structillg the entranceway to a the appeals of Bruce Gordon, the defendants have no further If you have any questions, call tederall building, to the maximum Sonia Neilson, and Charles Hus- serious legal problems. They were Ken Dumas 5-7364. allowable penalty Of thirty days in sock on their convictions assessed court costs of $200 for A fellowship meeting will be-held prison and a fine of $50 each. The February 12 on charges of being Gordon and $125 each for Hus- on Friday, February 27, from se~ntellce followed a request by ''idle and disorderly persons" at sock and Neilson. 7:15pm - 9pm by the Campus The R/O Committee is nou- ,Assistalnt US Attorney Janis Ber- Crusade for Christ, in 37-252. forming. If you are interested in ry for a sentence of ten days in Music and refreshments will be helping on R/O call Rhonda Peck prison. provided. (5-9688), R/O Coordinator or Berry refused to comment on political Ken Dumas (5-7364), Asst. R/O the sentence, sayin~g ''The canons Eviction not Coordinator or leave a note at There will be a meeting for stu- of ethics prohibit me from corn- (('oliinludc.I /r'olr l ,lcae 1 l bookstore's lease ran from April UASO, Room 7-103, phone 3- dents interested in Joining the menting.'' Defense attorney ject to them. If this were a April 1980. 'The case 677 1. 1979 to MIT Association for Recording Robert Hernandez was indignant political issue we would never March 5: comes to trial on today. at the severity of the penalty, have rented to them in the first Science in 20F-009 at 2pm Pritchard states that the store commenting, "it is obvious to me place. Also, if we objected to For more information call Jon at tried to renew their lease but the they were sentenced for their Revolution Books we could have x5-6663. The Dept, of Biology is ac- landlord refused, even though he political beliefs.'' had them evicted last April when cepting nominations for the John had no new tenant. "The books ,"The Court cannot- punish their lease expired," commented Award for Undergraduate will prepare people for revolution The Student Art Association has Asinari them for expressing their ideas. KRins. in the Life Sciences. Pritchard. room in the following evening Research shows that they. argues that "this is in this country," said All the evidence Pritchard courses: life drawing, sculpture, Eligibility: Undergraduates in were acting out. Of conscience,'' dis- "They may be offensive to certain not a simple tenant-landlord jewelry, non-class photography, Course VII, VII-A and VII-B. Hernandez, who has pute." Pritchard feels that this is- people, but are neccessary. As continued special projects in photography, Details: See Ed Gaudiano in 'draft protesters in sue miust be viewed on a much Lenin s a i d, w i t h o u t rep~resented cibachrome, calligraphy, stained Room 56-524,. Ext. 3-6715. an alc- larger scale. Recently, three revolutionary theory, there can be several. other, cases, and, is -glass, and basic clay. Studios are Deadline for submissions: April live member -of the, Boston Al- slores, in Berkeley, New York, no revolution.' The issue here is open 24 hours-daily. Those in- 24, 1981. 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eagan considers noncombat advisers for El Salvador - Senator Howard Baker Jr. said Wcdnesda- 1st- Burton 1st- Linda Custer lat he supports a Reagaln plan to send as nany as 150 US nmilitary advisers to. Fl Salvador. The dispatch el' noncombat advisers" would help the Salvadoran Governnlent in its fight against !elt-wing insuirgenits. "it is 2nd- Baker 2nd - Dave Joseph !,tirely appropriate to dispatch noncombat advisers to tell those people how to defend ihenlsclvcs against Liba," said Baker. The Administration also plans to increase the level of nlilitary aid to 1I1 Salvador Ironl ie current $10.4 million to as much as $40 million. Thank you~~~~~ party ation /iscalculations add to Federal tax cuts - President Reagan ordered $3 billion to $6 billion in budget for all participants uts in addition to the $41.4 billion in reductions announced last week. Reagln's advisers had un- erestimated Federal spending for the 1982.fiscal year, and the additional cuts nmust be nlade il' Federal Thursday,-- March 5 pending is to hold to a $695.5 billion ceiling. anuary CPI up only 0.7 percent - Consumer prices increased 0.7 percent last nionth, which would naC;n 3:30 - 5:0 pm n annual inflation rate of only 9.1 percent if prices were to continue ait the January rate, reported the labor aepartment Wednesday. Annual inflation has been- increasing att a double digit rate since Septenibber. The Government also reported a 12.4 percent rise in the 1980 consunier price index. Econonmists warned that the Bush Room ianuary survey does not reflect petroleum price increases after domestic oil decontrol, which occurred on - - January 28. Translations into your native language are !nvironmental Council may be cut - Top Administration policyniakers aredeliberatling the elinmination Your neededfor industrial literature. You will be rfthe Council on Environmental Quality, according to White House offici'als. The Council on t.nvironnlen- well paid to prepare these translations on ii Quality is a Cabinet-level body that advises that President on environniental issues, and nmy be witheld foreign an occasional basis. Assignments are nancing for fiscal year 1982 as a step in' total elimination as part of a reorganization plan., an official said. made according t o your area of technical knowledge. 87 percent draft registration rate reported - The Selective Service Systemnsaid Tuesday that 87 percent We are currently seeking translatorsfor: of eligible men registered for the draft in January. a language * Arabic · Chinese e Danish * Dutch Hell's Angels win court fight - Federal prosecutors dismissed charges against the ()Oaklnd Calilfornia · Farsi * French ·German · Greek Hell's Angels motorcycle gang after two nmistrinls had been declared and nmillions of dollars had been spent. ability · Italian * Japanese · Korean Trials began in 1979 on charges of conspiracy and racketeering. a Norwegian * Polish · Portuguese * Romnanian · Spanish * Swedish Boy holds up teller and flees with $100 - Armed is with what nmay have been a .25 caliber IaulonIlatic and others. pistol, a boy held up a teller at the midtown branch of the New York Bank for Savings Wednesday niorninlg. The boy appeared to be 9 -or 10 years old and escaped with $100 in cash. valuable! Into-English translations from Russian, East European languages and many ,o.:::i::':: others also available. ...-..... Local Foreign language typists also needed. King seems unwilling to bail out MBTA - Governor Edward King suggested yesterday that "there isn't All this work can be done in your home! atiny chance" he would support Boston Mayor Kevin White's proposal that the state be responsible for Linguistic Systems, Inc. is New England's Boston's $40 million Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority assessnient. White said a total of'$70 nlil- ,- .: :..,:.:. .: largest translation agency, located a block lion in state aid is needed as a result of Proposition 21/2. north of the Central Sq. subway station. Subway service slated to be slashed - The MBTA has proposed elimination of SuLInday service on the For application and test Red l ine beginning March 22. These and other cuts were discussed at a public hearing held in the Boston Linguistic Systems, Inc. translation call Ms. Tabarie State House's Gardner Auditorium yesterday evening. 116 Bishop Allen Drive I Ivan Fong Cambridge. MA 02139 864-3900 Il - - I II ,--- I-P ·r · e I 31 I 1 -r I ·-I L- - - sY Weather . ..' ", Mostly cloudy this morning, becoming perhaps partly sunny by aitlernooln. H ihs will he near 45. Winds willI ache he northerly 10-i5mph. For tonight, partly cloudy and cooler with lows near 30. Tonmorrow. partly sIu11n. y :i~~~~~~ and nmild with light winds and tenmperatures reaching 45 again. Winds shifting to the south late in [he ldax, I, ':. 'r .-.- ~..¢7,.~~.,, .... :' and Saturday evening will be nmild with lows near 35. We may see sonic light rain showers hy Sundl nlortn- ini. -lighs will be in the upper 40's. .James I;ranklin MIT STUDENT CENTER

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.s . 4 i 1'. tehanie Pollack . . . m On being deie an A~~lTeduc~ato *0

USuLWlly. MIT .studellts can1 halndle alny numbhers thatl .re thrown ill their diirectionl. When the numble~rs aIre 19 percent or $7400(, however. sonilc student~s halve: siriou~s dil'ficulties. Thi~s is the .story of' three such studcits, who a~re fighting - and lo~sing - . battle ol' nunibers with I IThcse Studentls a~sked thatI their identities be hidden to aIvoid repri~sals I'romi the F:~inwicial Aid 01lfivc, which they consider their p~rimalry aIdvc salrv. IThc namells halve thus been chalnged to protect the truly innlo- 5

"Matrk" is ii1 rc.shman~l who in~sislts that he ''will not lealve MIT IWCMlse ol'tuilionl." Nevertheless, he: hals not yet palid aIny ol'this 1crill's kF l'Ces, and ie doe)s not halve thC Fund~s to do .so. Much ol' hi~s calreer .t . MI Il hals bcvi spcill lighting with the F~inanclial Aid Olfice abhout how rIX 111LIChI hils Parentlls calrn an1d canl al]'Ord to paly. He is still waliting, l'or thcb ll1StitUtC lO aciXi

'c'lil< I and his patrients halve never beena zble tO contribute miore thaln apologize to and clarify the situa- one-tentlh oI' whtil MIT behlie~ves they aIre catpable ol paIying. Althlough tion for the community. hz hasIl reczived ; 'Iit 1111101.111t of' Imanciaol ;lid Untill this te~rm.l it 'will We trust The Tech's coverage Bridging the gap with CS I'all twvo lermls .short ol-whati he needs becaICuue ol his withdralwal. lie is of the external situation. We want To the Editor: to explain the motivation behind scholarship when the bottom line Uniderstanidablyr bzitter, e*specialily abhOUt MIT'.s frequetill C0n1tlfionl thatl Last Friday's Tech carried two is a deduction in the amount of its l1wih costs wIll be: more thaln compenisatied by high stalrting sala~ries our actions. Our initiation week is articles on the Center for Alter- very important to us. One of the scholarship from M IT Financial ;a1icr raduratlionl. Ken1 maly necver graIdt.let. native Seholarship Help, neither Aid. Therefore, CASH was main thrusts is the development es- .I;IIc- wi;l gradutel~l. bit 1lot 1rom| MIT. She is .SCriOUSIV co)n.sider;ing of which gave an accurate ac- tablished with two goals in mind, of a sense of togetherness among Iralsiserrill t)lo ;less cexpelisive schootl. Jalile is puttilzg lictsell'throughr count of what CASH is all about. the first being to match MIT stu- the pledges. Another is providing MITg blca~use herl nPllcelts ' doll' C ontrihle- they would ratihe~r I stity In response to rising educational dents with the specific outside them with somnething both -it lionleC andl -tl I~iliurte.'' NotexactXlly it spendtliiit. she hals cliluh costs and shrinking financial aid, scholarship sources for which memorable and enjoyable. To ac- [none. I' (lie*11<'1ci.l per| dayl. '/Any morc" .sIe sayxs, ' and I dol1'l c;at at the center was founded this surn- they are most qualified, and the complish these goals, we try to tile' 'llt' of' tile' ter-111.' :,.... *..-*.*.-.....- La;st slminilcrl she workedX'1 1.u1ti1tC j'bs anld r idiixLlouls holOlrS to ea;rn come up with some harmless CX1(}101111 tO) ,111V 1'0)1' SCl(01. .S11 LISC.S .StCiall SeCV'rIily' bcncl-its to pay! her, hacks and pranks. _ ~~~~~~. > : : > . .. . . 1-ct b1(.utiPres'.idetiZl Rega ha~'ill~sprooe dra(S'i;stic Ct '111. thi tll p1-0471 ;1111. Two of this year's hacks were \V'Ildt Z;l101.l1 10;111IS'.' ''I Z1111 panl~lzilg to .SlUrt MV1XOwn1 bulsincss Whell I the placing of goat heads and the u';radtlatcv. I \\ollt be ab.1ilc to Pi;l! hackl loall s. '.11,l doe~s 1lot k-flowX staging of a mock rally ad- - ~~~~~~~...... :.:.:.'.'.'.'...:- . .:. .:..:.:.>.:...... :: h\1rc, slic \\ ill traiislt'er. l tl she holrps it \\-Ill havec ;t 1Financllial Aidl 0)I'lice vocating capital punishment for whlich, inakill Ml lTs. wzIll nt1,1.1 1at1',%'lU11 Sh C~XpIl~lS 110w\ mam-l1 I1(}IS homosexuals. Neither of these ac- ...... o.hep.bidgethe.... ver sheC \\or~iV(- 6))V r i {I S1.1111111Cr . tivities was intended maliciously ZE A~~~~...... towards any person or group. In widening gap btween students

retrospect, the grossness of the financial need and their resources try

I licse. The1v'ar tlicle Sl(lieSof (li l-cc slkt'idlts \\ho( don)11 l stits tI itr- .s heads was underestimated. The tllC 111lStit~lt iS c'()l<''li2'd. 0)1i'ficia MIT porelicy. as rCcatcdlIy~lc\I-)rcsscd( rally was so blatantly reactionary second to demonstrate to the' as to be obviously farce, down I E h\! PrcUsiid'It I';Il, Cray!. slt~lcs tha~t ta'lcmedivt studelils wNith til cav~l5.mtil to M IT administration the need for .IzM( 1 1,-Ic\.l X\ -rk ill nlot lie deiedlct ani 1\1IT cdUCZtlvlO~l l)CCZIlLIS OI, the details of costume and han- changing its 100 percent deduc- 1;ack vt 1mon1c\." FrIclv. MWrlk and Ken1 andi Janct hII1Iavc receXived alil cdlilc;l- douts. In both pranks, our error plicats o noteaplbridg them.er tion policy to a level that gives t .011. h3tt 110)t ithOtt \%hilt G NIV - 01- t11.\s - CX.u)CCICl~'. was our insufficiently sensitive students an incentive to search for - perception of the community's aid outside of MIT. reaction. A_# " ~~~~Brian J. Glass 82- Chairman' ucaMedstuecausae qualified, ap- CASH has been understaffed The specific individuals and - l | l [aStephanie L. Pollack 82- Editor-in-Chief since its inception, but because of 4 ~~Jon von Zelowitz 82 -Managing Editor groups offended have already they are often reluctant to devote devoted volunteers, the program aw Richard W. Epstein '83- Business Manager received personal apologies. We time and -effort to securing a ( Pleavse tu/rn to) pages 5 J r | ^ ~~~~~~~Votlumo I O l, Ntlumher 7 I- ^ 4 ^la ~~~~~~~~~Friday,Foh~ruiiry 27. 19 81

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Editorials, which are Letters to the Editor are nsequencesa nuclear attack ~~~~~~~~~~marked as such and printed in written by members of the a distinctive format, represent MITcormmunity and represent To the Editor: ~they would probably collapse on liability. it is also worth noting the official opinion of The the opinion of the writer. Sturt o itow'ciilus.Ifthe arice din', w woldhav a that if The Tech knows that we Tech. They are written by the The Tech will attempt to defense [The Tech, FEb. 13, 1981] day or so to die from radiation are-to be evacuated to Greenfied, Editorial Board, which con- publish all letters received, and manages to discuss solutions sickness. The civil defense system then so do the military planners in sitofhecarndtr- wlcnieroums r without mentioning the problems. is useless in such a situation. We the Soviet Un'ion. I'm sure they in-chief, managing editor, and stories. All submissions should A new cold war seems to be shouldn't be concerned with re- wouldn't mind lobbingafw esedtr. b tye, peealytil ~starting, and perhaps we should stocking the shelters, that might warheads in that direction as well, Columns are usually written spaced, on a 57-character line. consider what might happen if it only lull us into a false sense' of just to make sure. Therear bym besoThTchtffU igdlteswllnte heatsnotin up Apartthat' fomscurity.plenty to go around· · and represent the opinion of printed. Authors' names will ~the Cambridge area would suffer The article suggests that we can Civil defense against a nuclear the author only, not necessari- be withheld upon request. ~"total devastation," Mr. Gitlow survive a nuclear attack if we are war is like applying a band-aid to lytaofhersorhetf. ~doesn't consider the consequences prepared for it. Any sensible' a sliced carotid artery. The best ]~of a nuclear attack on the M IT adversary will want to make sure way to ensure our survival is to area. that we won't survive. Sometimes reduce the risk of war. We need Il MIT and Draper Laboratories having a reputation fol' prevention, not useless first aid. lare high priority targets. Draper tcnlgcleprieanb-aJhLpnwll'1 Don't advocate higher costs ~Labs is the principal designer of ToteEio:te.mnirto bu ot guidance systems for American Th Tec is adoatn hihe cuting Aditn mor students 'strategic systems, and in case of In]Stl~tNte nJot~ support:ingre war most of MIT'9 research ~~~~~~~~educational costs for MIT stu- or adopting other budget dents, acco~~~~rdigtnheioil easures. Secondly, The Tech en- wouldeems b for (onlinuelftomth militry. It pge 4) he' Inoitut/2TheFopeatingtoe2y24rFirstdheyoprposed curagedttudentbto beerespon reasonblete has toassumethat ade prgress n the ast 6 udget orethicyearwasfonyeredutionzoethe1cass.sieito to0.ssieito scialccnsciene"aan SovetUnonwoldcosierthe moth. n ddtin o avig $00 wic$cmefrmtew itheuctina oereaesupotrniniatonofth Draper-MIT area Worth at least good chance of raising over $ 10.0- UdrrdaeAscain n rmiigtesmTeTc s Co.Teecnb odutta oewarhead. Let us suppose that O0 in outside aid in its First year, opminiongwhihfrqenl opinion w~~~~~~hichsurace ehs h frequestngl sracesitionpincrecase uinizton would incrascots one 500 kiloton warhead is aimed CASH has in place an extensive wthin thequeinstraiongi tat o antheuipret.iesonsil wtsudnsbingcreuliate ~[at the center of the Institute, or at systemlfor locating sehoh/rship ofHisgttn involved iecnt aepnsil Draper Labs, it makes littleference.(One dif- carriessources withth SS-18 and ematching missileappropriate applicants area where student participationsources.tionallratommnicatinomwithStevengPieth stdn le ershudb lor. ferece.(OneSS-18issie crrie wih te apropiatesouces is inappropriate. However, if the lo warheads of this size, so this is, However, many problems still ex- center can provide aid that does ma relatively small attack .) From ist, the largest being a lack of sup- not draw on, M IT resources, then - The Effects of Nuclear- Weapons, port fromn the MIT administra- th Inttt'huda es n published by the Department of tion.. courage such efforts, not block ,Defense and Energy, one finds the ThheptaCAHcngiet tem following: MIT students is sorely needed, Andy Dobrzeniecki G I)Multistory reinforced concrete but in spite of this, the center has DirectoribrGraduate Operations buildings within a two mile radius received minimal support from '-CASH_ of -froundzero would be severely Se lDrected daidamaged. This- means that "c01- Dental Bridge lapse is generally implied." Every To the Editor: xd, Cross.-, ~,u. Bbuilding at the institute, including Th Metropolitan Distric those des~grated as shelters, ... ~"he~dJd T human side of the company is most ivould almost certainly be level- eboldnacntorsonIimportantCommission does not wish to get BL OOlhJlJDl to make the $1 billion mark." --James (;. Trei'big, President. 'Immediate radiationled. from th cerning the designation of the DRIVE TadmCop RIV bls'(o cutn'flot wol bridge along Massachusetts Sat be bot ers50,00 ahaf mle Avenue which connects Boston st s"Important is our attitude that people are away from the blast. if the and Cambridge. We do suggest responsible adults and our willingness to spend Iffi- · ,. , , · - ~~that the legislature could exercise / mnyt epte ap. Shelters miraculously remained MarJch... 4 -James A. Katzman. Vice-Pre.%ident, kintact and only prom~rdedal aprotec-....·....- ~the, option... of naming th~e struc- ]Western Regional Operations tion f~~~~~acoof4,eeynin tre for neither. Harvard nor r wol ie fom raiato M IT. This could be done and still landem'.s pel-oente"anagcnicin -,tlc

WI A ~~have a name which was both .- 'c1mphiasi/cs,complete linfornmalilk peer pr-Cssulc and sicneswthn to ays A descriptive and academically . open comninlnicatiMt1n. 'wouldcbonecfactr of ove 8 00 ientifi able if th~e designation . l1, ifsU are going to be a ('orepl.rerl .%Cientis woudbencsayS at this range """"l"-" I -- t or .were changed to the Tufts Dental tFlcctr-cal [:.ngincer. be s ur: tc,,g up n trog to ensure that some fraction of I IM,.,rM tlOLg B~~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~'oridge. Mir mcnt()Of'ice for itper.,onel intcrxIe,, the people wol suvve Paul F.Mcevt hc adncoisnC11 SnTuray March 12 th. Soif e al r n t h h l e s M D C Legislative D irector This space donated by The Tech.

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proxy issues in any given year. return of the furniture. The frater- n New regulations for Usually the ACSR considers 20 to nity received an official letter of m 25 questions a year. The first warning for the incident. meeting of the committee for this Sherwood said that it was "not a foreign students set year will be on March 4 in Room major incident but somewhat of a 10-300 at 4:30pm. traditional incident between liv- (Photo by Jonathan Cohen) By Tim Kneale security. Unfortunately, the A change in US Immigration regulations that cut paperwork i i Scr:vice' regulautionns due to lake f1- also made it difficult to trace in- m i fect on March 31 will have "no ternational students. Consequent- i major impact" on MIT's foreign I ly, the government rescinded the IWVESTMDIT DATE lIIIIIEI i students, according. to Eugene II 1978 changes. Effective April 1, ii I Chaulberlatin, International Stu- m students entering the US must i dclll Advisor- I register every year with the INS. a6 A ter the change is iI implemented, non-immigrant i Chamberlain believes that the i . visas granted to students entering change will not affect foreign stu- Ii the USA after March 31 will be dents here at the Institute to a valid foraone year fromt the date of large degree because the Inter- issuance. The regulation will not national Student Office is there to a;llect foreign students presently handle the paperwork. In any on "duration of student status" case, students presently enrolled vi~sas unless; they leave the US and at MIT will not be subject to the return after the end of March. regulations as long as they remain The change will restore inter- in the country as students. natlionall student regulations-to es- .se~ntiallly the same status they were I - prior to 1978. In that year. due to c I ralpid rlises In numbers of foreign I students, an d the alccompalnying increalse in paperwork, the go~ve~rnme1)t inestituted revised rules so) that students 'had, to" a register with the Immi lirationl and 1 I their illitial entryf inlto the Ulited

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charge. The movie gives the viewer an' Blood and Reggae, part of commentary on reggae music and Its place ot his musical and social work. He has been robbery Dread Beat working the "Rock Routes: Films with a Beat" in the United Kingdom. Extremely compe- denied a visa to the USA on the grounds a documentary look at the black series. Now showing at Off the Wall. tent editing intersplices the music of the that he's too politically sensitive. class community in London and highlights A double bill of British reggae films Maytals, Desmond Dekker, Black Faith, Johnson's poems about racism and black it with Johnson's musical activism. Even Linton begins Off the Wall Cinema's five part and others with unscripted sequences urban life in England are written in Creole, those who have .never heard of music series, "Rock Routes:. Films with a depicting the black culture of Jamaica. ! his native language, and chanted to a reg- Kwesi Johnson will be impressed by his Scenes of fire walking and limbo dancers gae beat. His style is compared with that of philosophical determinism and vocal ex- I Beat". Dread Beat an' Blood and Reggae PIi, both offer an insightful look into the perfectly complement the mood and the Jamaican "toaster" poets, DJ's who pressiveness as presented by DreadBeat an recite improvised lines over a background Blood. I English reggae scene of the seventies. As rhythm of the bands. One rather creative with many of Off the Wall's features, in- sequence contains tinted footage of King of reggae music. But unlike the "toasters,". If you're "into" reggae, this pair of flicks 1,dependent filmmakers with more talent Kong inserted- within a song. Johnson's lyrics and music are well- will be right up your alley. If you hate it, than money are responsible for these rather As Reggae looks at the music, Dread integrated: he writes down the words first forget it. But if you're even lukewarm or ig- Xpeculiar, but interesting, productions. Beat an' Blood looks at the man. Linton and lets the music naturally flow from the norant of the style, this Off the Wall IReggae is Horrace Ove's cinema verite Kwesi Johnson: poet, teacher, librarian, paper. presentation may give you a fresh look at a record of the 1970 Carribean Music sociologist, and musician is the-one of the The film is like Reggae inform. We fol- unique musical genre and an inside view of Festival in Wembley, England. This in- most potent black voices in England today low Johnson from an outdoor market to its steadfast following. But never de less, novative motion picture technique com- and is the focus of this i978 documentary, the recording studio and through poetry eef dees films got a goal, eets to cunvince bines film from the concert with interviews produced and directed by Franco Rosso. readings and social work, leading to a us, dat reggae got soul! fiof disc jockeys, club owners, and record Johnson is known for his outspoken stand recitation at a demonstration to free Mark DeCew Icompany people, providing an expose with against racism in the UK and the strength George Lindo, a black man framed on a

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Infra-Man,, produced by Runine Shaw, Hong Kong, dubbed in English. Showing at Q \ e.nerci Hospital upd Coolidge Corner, Ste March 1-3. r v Ar M I lnfra-Man is gaining momentum as the r most laughed at Sci-Fi flick of all time. It's 0 p the usual case of the power-hungry lunatic =_| trying to subjugate the earth before the A _ superhero can battle his way into the un- derground headquarters and smash the control panel, causing a crescendo of fires and explosions. Nothing new there, but the S D surprises come in other forms. The superhero robot is Infra-Man who w - subsists on a solar/nuclear diet. He has T _ !:many extra features which no robot will ; CAn want ot be without including razor laser ,frisbees, exploding darts and an electron beam, usually red to match his uniforna. He phas jet-propelled feet, X-ray vision and of t ··5; ocurse, thundeffists. The antagonist is the evil Princess Dragonwing who resides in somethfing like a Chinese Restaurant with Halloween. ,\decorations. At her disposal, is a rogue's .gallery of giant Muppets who could all find.

Xpwork as NFL mascots. These. polymer . "NOT INTERESTED. Meanwhile, tracks for the wetrehouse, where he and inakrtsace Heather dusts off Diana and spells Anne's Luke join forces t name in the blood, then cruises back to henchmen. Back, at te dscothechics ! Karate? Sure, why not? In fact if you rhtbahroo n th aftr astrip away the futuristic decor and the out. - ~L~b ._ - w·-~- Forest Hills, only to be caught in an acci- engage in a cat figi So Okay. Heather slips a mickey in dent, where the cops mistake her for a real which Laura gets bummdad slit ina Trageous costumes, you're left with just Sarah's evening soda pop and cuts out of nurse while meta-medics Rick and Jeff at- taxi leaving the ret sthe f an topatyin another poorly dubbed martial arts fl the sanitarium to blow off Diana, who, tend to the victims. On the other side of up in the Scorp's penthouse. Back at th Hi But hthe campy lunacy makes it all . . . >> ^worthwhile.. dressed for action, confesses to Jeff the real town, America's fave couple Luke and Sanitarium Heathe-r plays du i while Jeffza t a*A identity of PJ, causing Jeff to freak out in a Laura, are playing squeeze and tease on the lays down some he eav~news ten s z1 tWars, an irreverent pmaerody of Stardwares: big way while Anne dream listens at the door and triple date of the century - Luke the police station Ls.on thet -cople fDront, with a vacuum cleaner as R2-D2 and an - loses it behind a plastic palm. Jeff bolts to and Alex, Laura and Robert, and Joe and the baby footprint ts.Onhe oupe font Adelectric iron as the Millenium Falcon.YuE the General Hospital, flattens out a couple Bobbie. Things get hot at the campus dis- Luke and Laura and Rick and Leslie vY..o. u get the idea. Then if you're still in one4- of ugly nurses, rips off some baby co, where the Scorp and Bobbie win the big engage in some snaippy sex. Meanwhile, the ^ .n footprints, and peels-out to the sanitarium dance contest while Luke bolts up to the rest of the town g( rearsupfo~theeventof \piece, you might try to sit through Bar- 1 with Dr. Rick Weber, who is mega- warehouse. The Scorp gets wise to the the century, Port (Charles week. Pbr~a bummed because Dr. Leslie Weber is JUST scene, chucks his disco crown and makes Trixie Belden .- ...... _...... " -- classified . .I - advertsln E-Systems continues I GRATEFUL DEAD the tradition; FLOOR SEATS FOR SALE. CALL 566- of 2136 or 566-2256 Wm_ ASTHMA thevworld's great problem solvers. Paid Male Volunteers to participate in trial of new asthma medicine at Harvard Steinmetz was one of solutions to some of the infonnation on career op- Affiliated Hospital. Total time committ- ment of 30 hours over 14 weeks. For the few geniuses concerned world's toughest problems portunities with E-Systems info call (617) 323-7700. Ext. 5123 with the practical aspects in electronics. in Texas, Florida, Indiana,

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I FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1981 THE TECH PAGE 11 _ MITf/Harvard study Homosexuals offended by rally f(C'loti.6Ml u redlron pag'e /! raliny weather ends." :Fraternities are, in general, the advises pollution tax heatds around the Iilstitute Friday P'i Lain h;ls sent letters of group most intolerant of gays on night. Members of Pi Lam bought ·apology to both canlpus." GA MIT Vice President ;. Wilson GAMIT and the By Selina Lin costs onto consumers the lambs' heads at a Haynmarket wolman at the donut stand who Kyle l!ocpner '84, however, said lified free A tax on sulfur pollution calls this plan a "mod butchcr shop and put one in the found one of' the heads. that "we don't want to nlmake e not ad- Thle "would act as an incentive for in- market" plan. "We arc Student Center Library, one un- mellmbers of' Pi Lamn are also anything big of it: we just don't :dom of dustry to clean up their act," vocating total free der a cushion in the Twenty-Four sending letters of' apology to two want it to happen again." lation of noted David Wilson, Professorof enterprise. A combin Hour Cof'tee House, one in a other people who were oll:nded P'i 1ulam handed out leatlets should be dur- Mechanical Engineering at MIT regulation and taxation woImen's rest room, one in an by the heads, aclcording to ing the rally which contained and one of the authors of a recent permitted for the prottection of elevator o1' the Green Bulding, Napoleon. i n the letter of apology quotes made up by fraternity study of the health risks -of air citizens," he added. and one in the cotl'eepot of the to (GAMIT, Nlapoleon said thlat mcibers. Sarah E. Yedinsky, pollution. Proof of pollution'ss risk to donut stand in Lobby 7. The ran- "we would like to stress that no President o1' the Harvard- public health are still to be found. Present regulations are ineffec- cid hea.ds-were discovered Satur- serious zattack was intended on KRadcliffe: (ay Studentis ssocia- There is scientific deb;ate as to day and Sunday and were the gay communllluity . . . We realize tion (ItCRGSA ) sent a letter to tive: rather than trying to meet wh-ether a threshold~levi el for pol- removed with the assistance ol the that our error this year was in Hilarvard i)ean o1' Students Archie regulations, industry would try to ui epsr xt, ince some find ways of circumventing them lution S -Campus Patrol. picking an issue which attacked a C. Epps 11.1 protesting'the rally. commented Wilson.' exposure exists, v levels of commented Wilson. persons exposed to low A third incident occured the specific group of' people rather ItiRGSA is - sponsoring a gay pollution over many yeaars do not night of Wednesday February 18 than an atbs.tract cause." Last year rights ralily today'at noon in Har- Suspected of claiming 50,000 become ill while others receiving when the Pi Laim freshmen 'i .laml staged a pro-draft rally vaird Square in response to Pi lives annually, air poliution from the same concentration of pollu- painted ollensive gral'fitti, aimed lor initiation weekend. la m's rally. Memnbers ol GAM IT fossil fuel combustion will tion do become sick. at two other fraternities, on the Chuck Brown '81, president o' will also be in attendance. become an increasing problem if Pollution no longer aftfects only tHarvard Bridge. The freshmen (AMITr. commented,"ell hope -Napoleon said that the frater- the government does not enact ef- those who live in induistrialized were initially instructed only to. that something constructive nity is definitely not anti- fective measures against polluting areas. Pollution is spre;ad across paint a purple stripe down the someis out of' this incident. The liomoscxual, and hie aldded thalt industries, Wilson and his col- the country by prevailirng winds. middle of' Massachusetts Avenue i'ratenrity claimis that there wats no the rally was just taking "a pop- leagues warned. Wilson cited Lorn ndon as as part ol' their initiation. Jay nmalicious intent on'thier part. I ular cause to such ;a ridiCUIOis ex- evidence relating illness to sulfur Nalpoleon '81, president of Pi ind that very difficult to believe." tent that it obviously becomes aL Their book, entitled Health Ef- pollution. "Four thousa fects and more Lam, commented "They got carr- Brown added, "They [Pi Lam] 'larce." fe conltinued, "The two of Fossil Fuel Burning- As- people died in a week theere sessment and Mitigations, is the usual- ried away when they did that, but draw an analogy between this ral- incidents [the rally and the lambs' ly until 1952 when Englland ban- result of a two year study.. In it, everyone [involved] knows that ly and last yea.r's pro-draft rally. I Iheads] are 'totally' unrelated." ned the burning of coal,' "he said. they proposed that a multi-billion they will repaint it als soon- as the feel there is no anallogy here. dollar tax be imposed on pol- I luting plants. The technical report is a summary of past studies on the effect of pollution on humans. To be fair to industry, the tax would be based on the,amount of sulfur released into the at- mosphere multiplied by the number of people affected, Wilson added. The reason for this is that pollution from some plants is carried to sea or other un- populated areas and thus is not hazardous to people. In addition to the tax on in- dustry, the group proposed a tax rebate for citizens living near harmful polluting plants. When asked whether the tax would hurt small industries, Wilson replied that "the- tax would be implemented over a long period of time, giving in- dustry time for adjustments." However, he said that industry would probably try to pass the

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D~ame basketballl tearns, I've got major championship action. r a I -=, ·C a A to eespect and admire them for Saturday, the Massachusetts As- - yet ,inother "gialnt killing.'' Lalst sociation of Intercollegiate _ Sunday's 57-56 Ilast-second vic- Athletics for Women (MAIAW) torvt over number one ranked, un- championships will be held in du- delreated Virginlia wa1s just the Pont Gymnasium, beginning at laltest feather in the calp or Coach 2pm. Joining the host Engineers Digeger Phelps find his programn at will be UMASS-Aniherst, Salem t he Golden Daome. State, and Northeastern. Coach 11n tll best col11cae g.aniet this Linda Lalatsch feels that this trio sc;Ism)1*ll his szml HIirXgyinli. an1d of schools are "the best in the Nor Danic1;1lc t ied all leatst .sevenl- State," and that MIT does not CCIt~b1 lillCS, ill~l~dinlg cvcsry eveI expect to vin. However, Sandy 11L11]hCe I're0111 2 to 24. It vs;I El Young '83 hopes to qualify for OZ;I1lllflinu' delU' nsCc eplox cd by the Eastern championships with a I'1lci. an1d the: Irisll thatl kep~t good all-around effort Saturday, theml clo)se NIhilist~ aI better and teammatte Arlene Roane '83 Cavtzdlier§ StLILKid. D~otble-teanllinlg is liming for her best perfor- Vin-,inlia s 7-4 soplolol(re sclnsa;- mance in the all-around conmpeti- tionl Ro~lph Samllpson Gand tion . MKII'dtingl senlor JelT 2 Lamp illani- On Sundav, the men's squad to}-111in. low% Irishhld theint to111tenci will host ;he New England ;ela Iliflc proinits rcspctzivc~lv anid Conf'erence championships. pr tcl,.ente 1}lc C;v;Ililers 1'roill Tech's fortunes will ride on lr-Milditl11-(1More dial at Si\ ,)illi sophomore Jiro Nakauchi (all- cosmilic COdL.^~C~nCm ICAtI. I'NW5 I'lCC tllo) PLlilC'd the ;lrould), find Linus Kelly '81 11,il 1() %%illhill o,,]e Mthl .35 sc- (poninel horse). MIT hopes to CO)11ds ICft. \lltCr U\\CIZ1;116 b0 WI'I- lfnish second or third in the meet, Where does science fiction end and energy lasers, communications systems, 11(N\O'1s, Virginia had to) ;lakc the lit which Lowell is the defending reality begin? It's all in the mind's eye. .plus other future projects still consider- hall Out xwiten c sccads 1ert, hblt chalpionl. Be it the creative imagination used to ed science fiction. produce Star Wars, The Black Hole, and The Empire Strikes Back, or the more A company called TRW will be on scientific approach of hypothesis test- campus... ing and experimentation, the distant galaxies of science fiction coalesce into MARCH 13 reality with the advanced technology now being developed at a company to interview graduates in scien- called TRW. tific and technical disciplines. It was the Defense and Space Systems Contact the placement office to sche- Group of TRW who made possible the dule your appointment. If unable to Viking Lander biological experiment meet with us, send your resume to: which looked for life on Mars and the High Energy Astronomical Observatory SAT: MARC(H 7 '3:30 which looks for quasars, pulsars and College Relations FE-ATUFRZI G CONtIsNUOUS black holes in deep space. Profession- Bldg. R5/B196 U of M - 3/81 sL-IF ,IMUSIC __ als at TRW-DSSG are now involved in One Space Park such impressive technologies as high Redondo Beach, CA 90278 pp

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