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_. TT..- - TII'T.1--- - _I------_---I------_-- . - s -______VOLUME 94 NUMBER 9 MIT, CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1974 FIVE CENTS 'ree@nsGens glgrve XQMIT $2m-ipzrnmssioz ill sn By Mike McNamee post-doctoral staff members; "These programs all have the President Jerome B. Wiesner 2) Establishing a program common denominator," Martin this week announced the presen- for' mid-career rotation, stated, "of moving new people, tation of $2 million in gifts to allowing persons to address and therefore new ideas, into the the Institute by Cecil H. and Ida educational questions relating work of the Division." New uses M. Green, long-time benefactors to their specialty for a period for the money, Martin added, of MIT. of time; and will be found as DSRE and its The gifts, in the form of two work progressed. "This first en- seperate grants of $1- million 3) Setting up a program of dowment will allow us to move each, will be used to help distinguished faculty .asso- with more dispatch on some support the new Division for ciates to visit the Division and programs that we have been Study and Research in Edu- provide input for shaping its wanting to go forward on." cation, and for the establishment future growth. of fellowships aimed expressly at female graduate students. The grant for the DSRE will Front door nameplates be used to help establish several new programs in the Division, which was created this year to stolen fromrn fraternities sponsor interdisciplinary re- By Bill Cohklin "This sounds like something search in teaching and educa- -At least ' twelve MIT fra- some BU fraternities pulled tion. The endowment is the first ternities have been vandalized in about five or six years ago," he to be established for the new the past week. commented. "They had a sort of division, according to its direc- Since last Friday night, the a challenge to see how many tor, Professor of Mathematics front door nameplates of at least they could get." William T. Martin. twelve houses (see picture) have Members of Beta Theta Pi, Financial assistance for been stolen, and a thirteenth one of the fraternities hit, saw entering women graduate stu- attempt was apparently made. three adult males, possibly col- dents will be the first goal of the Captain James Oliveri of lege students, running away P.a. Ida M. Green Fellowships, ac- Campus Patrol said that only from their house after an ap- cording to Dean Irwin Sizer of one house, Sigma Nu, had con- parent attempt to take their the MIT Graduate School. tacted him. (Please turn to page 8} ·.· "There is a very grave need to do ·: . · ie something for graduate women Prof. Myron Wiener of Political Science ' '"i ~" ' :' _ S,:(::",~ 7~: ;~,,4~%,~!'..~ Photo by David Tenenbaum students," Sizer told The Tech. : i:- " These fellowships will help us to compete for the best women applicants." ;- ·:··BR Wiener is app ointed Wiesner, in seperate state- ·;···· ments relating to the two gifts, I'm4 E cited them as "an exceedingly generous expression of con- head of PoliSci dept fidence in this new venture By Mike Mdamee [DSRE]," and "the latest in. a Professor Myron Wiener of Political Science will be appointed long series of major leadership head of that department, to take effect July 1, 1974. contributions Mr. and Mrs. Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences Harold Green have made to MIT." Three programs, planned Hanham announced Tuesday that he would recomrnmend Wiener to The DSRE, Martin told The .--NI.-Illl - r the Executive Committee of the MIT Corporation to fill the post Tech, is planning to use the ::: vacated by Professor Eugene Skolnikoff in October. contribution from the Greens The announcement, made in a letter addressed to faculty for three specific programs im- members in the department, specified that Wiener's appointment mediately: The Tech received this photo anonymously late Thursday, with the would be for a three-year period with possibility of renewal. This, 1) Establishing two lec- following caption typed on the back: "Fraternity signs, anyone? HIanham stated would probably become policy of the department in tureships in education for (Not pictured: PiKA, DKE, No. 6)." the future as part of an"intemal reorganization designed to share the administrative load more equitably among the faculty." Sources in the department gtrea ming:a new inltercollegi-cte sport? told The Tech that "no one else By Nonnrman D. Sandler toward the end of the week, with streaking incidents having taken was seriously considered for the For years, people have been exposing themselves in dark place at St. Louis University, several smaller colleges in the area, and post" of department head during doorways, exhibiting themselves on the beaches and stripping their even at the Patricia Stevens School of Modelling. the five-month-long selecting clothes to protest a variety of issues. In the warm climate of the California, streaking and other similar process. Hanham stated in his However, "au natural" is finally in, with the acceptance of activities have been occurring in scattered locations for about a year. letter that it was "plain that .streaking as a national collegiate pastime. What began a month ago as One student at Stanford told The Tech that streaking is on the Myron Wiener's appointment isolated cases on several campuses in different parts of the country increase there, although there have been no mass streaks. However, would be received with general has now grown into a major intercollegiate competition across the that doesn't mean that Stanford students are not interested in acclaim." nation. breaking streaking records. One group plans to set a new record for Skolnikoff, when contacted The Baker House Streaking Society, formned by Charlie Bruno the nation's longest streak, by going from Pale Alto to San Jose, a by The Tech, stated that he was '74, launched MIT into the streaking compeition distance of about 11 miles. "very pleased" at Wiener's up- last Sunday, when exactly at midnight 15 male Stanford streakers are also reportedly gearing coming appointment. The for- members of the organization ran from Baker, up for a streak through a popular sex education mer department head, who also around Kresge Auditorium, and back to Baker, in course, which is set to begin at the start of the heads the Center for Inter- slightly less than two minutes. next term on April 1st. Some 2500 are- resistered national Studies in the Political Since the midnight streak of the Baker House for the course and several groups say they will be Science Department, stepped 15, there have been two streaks through 26-10Q, the first to streak through the class. down last fall to devote more one while an 8.02 lecture was in progress and the College administrators and local authorities time to research and his work at other while Prof. Hans Lukas Teuber was lecturing have not quite decided how to handle the CIS. his 9.60 class Tuesday evening. streaking situation. In St. Louis, two young men Emphasis on Public Service The National Scene streaked through a police station. The officers on "The most important thing in On the basis of reports filed with The Tech -4-d TI duty laughed as the pair ran through the office. the department in the next few from around the nation, it is apparent that In New Haven, Conn., three Yale students years will be curricular develop- streaking is quickly taking hold as the greatest streaked up Broadway during rush hour last Friday ment," Wiener told The Tech. thing since goldfish - another activity which was - behind another student in a track suit who was A d ministrative reorganization quite popular at MIT. carrying a torch. The three nude runners were would also be considered when The accepted national streaking record until the brought before the university's executive com- the Executive Officer, Associate middle of this week was held by students at North mittee and were officially reprimanded for Professor Harvey Sapolsky steps Carolina State University, where some 208 stu- damaging the image of Yale. down from that post in June, dents ran around in the buff. HESowever, the Meanwhile, MIT officials have issued no Wiener added. JUniversity of Missouri at Columbia was the first opinion on streaking, except to warn streakers that The prospective department school to top the 208 record on Tuesday night, they may be subject to prosecution if they leave head stated that he saw the when an estimated 600 students streaked together MIT property. Assistant Dean for Student Affairs department as serving three in the Missouri college town. Kenneth Browning said there have been few real "basic constituencies": its owen The streaking epidemic spread west last week, problems .with the Baker House Streaking Society, graduate students; its own as the activity took hold at Missouri and a number although he warned that students involved in undergraduate majors; and "the of other midwest schools. One student in St. Louis MIT streaker wwithi slide rule. future midnight streaking sessions should be aware majority of MIT students who reported that the activity was growing stronger Photoo bPy Tom Klimorwacz of the possible consequences. (Please turn to page 2) PAGE 2 FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1974 THE TECH

'-"-- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~m..... Wieerapoinrent t n - . - - 2 ,- - - I - . I a Police Blotter is a weekly compilation of Campus Patrol activities on and off the MIT caminus. I ------. Items for the Blotter are selected by the Patrol. to receive acclaim I (Con tinued from page 1 ) 3/1/74 3/4174 that he is currently an escapee to do our best for both groups." are- primarily Report of the larceny of f 10 Report of the larceny of cameras: fro r the Boston State Hospital scientists and en- "If the new humanities re- Speed Huffy Bicycle from the and accessories from Burton and that he is wanted on a. gineers but who might need to quirement is approved, it will be, know more bike rack at Building 1. This House. Complainant reports the Default Warrant for Larceny. about politics." In a clear signal that w..e must this latter locked bicycle was stolen scome- theft of personal photographic 3/5174 category, Wiener in- devote more attention'to under- cluded time between 9:00am and equipment valued at over $1000 Pathol apprehends student in- "a growing number of graduates," Wiener stated. New 2:05pr this date. from her room at Burton House. volveed in larceny from vending students ... who are going into additions to the curriculum in Report of gas siphoning frorm a Complainant reports that at .machhine. public service of one sort or the last fe w 'y e a rs "are car parked on the second leve 3/5/74.- 3:25 am another." broadening our program," e1 of about 5:30 pm this date she The the East Garage. This took p st of a suspicious person in department has been Wiener added. )lace responded to a knock on her Arre, charged in the past sometime between 2:00 Student Center. Investiga. with neglect- 3pm, door and was confronted. by a the ing 'undergraduate students, 3/2/74 and 2:45am, 3/3[74.. person described as about 25 revealed he was wanted by Minorities tioni especially political science 3/3/74 - 1:1 Oar years, 5'11", slight. bushy afro Bostoon Police on a Default War- The Political Science Depart- majors, in favor of graduate ment "makes a Apprehension and subsequuent haircut, scar on left forearm , rant on a morals charge. major effort," in students. Wiener attributed this Wiener's view, arrest of a car theif. Subject was small beard, close shaven, 3/5/74 - to attract 4:45 am to the fact that the department minority observed breaking into a carr on wearing blue jeans, green T-shirt, Arresst of a suspicious person at applicants and faculty was originally a graduate school, members. Memorial Drive and was charrged long .maroon overcoat, and very the Student Center, who A recent report from had and only added an under- the American with attempted larceny oif a polite. He asked for directions to been given previous warnings tc -Political Science graduate program after the Association motor vehicle and possessior n of the House President's room and leave area. Given address as Nor- showed that MIT's graduate program was strong. department has burglarious tools. Investigattion for permission to use her bath- folk, Virginia. "more minori ty "I don't feel we neglect graduate students revealed that the subject is cur-( room, which he was allowed.to 3/5/74 than any other undergraduate majors," he political rently on probation for attenrrnpt- do. Upon his departure she dis- Attermpted larceny of a motor science department in stated. "We are a department the ed larceny of a motor vehicle covered her property missing. vehic-le. Vehicle was pxarked on country," Wiener said. "I that teaches both graduate and think and is also awaiting trial on an Thief was last seen by her enter- the tthird level of the Hayward we are active in encour- undergraduate students. We try aging ninority admissions." armed robbery charge. ing a vehicle on Memorial Drive Streett Garage. Entry gained via 3/4/74 and leaving the area. All Burton the d[river's side window. Glove The Historic OLD Report of larceny.of a 4-sp ,eed House residents to be notified comp artment ' ransacked. Steer- VILNA SHUL Helyett bicycle from bike r 16 Phillips St., Beacon Hill, Boston rack regarding the method of operat- ing Mvheel lock prevented theft. invites at Building 37. A witness ob,ser- ion. the Jewish students- to our Traditional 3/6/74 Orthodox Services. ved the theft and gave chzase. 3/4/74 Reporrt of domestic problems at Bicycle was put into a whhite Apprehension and arrest of Eastgaate Apartments Referred to FRIDAY: Sundown SABBATH: 9 am automobile and fled the a:rea. wallet . Office- ,,,,, . . thief. Subject had been ean$ ------~ -_LL - --- mrbi;uLI_-L __ __ ,_ - - _ --c.l -i Massachusetts registration un- previously arrested by the Cam- . __ --___ __ Ld --I C·-LIII I Iknown. -. .. , _pus Patrol. Investigation revealed Announcing: NITES. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ - * Nominations for theGoodwin * An evening of sonatas for violih Medalist are now being accepted by and piano and an announcement of a e-~~~~~~g the Dean of the Graduate School. commemorative album of recordings Please submit the names of any cand- will mark the 1974 Gregory Tucker idates to Dean Irwin W. Sizer, Room Memorial Concert at 8pm Friday, 3-136,6, before Monday, April 1, March 8, in Kresge Auditorium at the 0t)Isl, 19740 Nominations may be made by Massachusetts Institute of Technol- any student or faculty member and ogy. John Buttrick, pianist, and Eric SheooNle submitted through the Head of the Rosenblith, violinist - who were nominee's department, the Under- both musical colleagues of the late dfi8te reeapDlt graduate Association, or the Grad- Professor Tucker - will present a uate Student Council. The Goodwin program of music by Mozart, Beeth- Medal is awarded in, recognition of oven and- Brahms. The concert is conspicuously effective teaching by a sponsored by the MIT music section in graduate student who is either a and will be open to the public free of Teaching Assistant or an Instructor. charge. Further information may be obtained * Monday, March 11, 1974: VI-A by calling extension 34869. Open House; opportunity for those interested in Course VI-A to meet * The Office of Dean for Student informally with Company Represent- Affairs is now accepting applications atives. Refreshments. from MIT 7:30 to graduate students for posi- 9:30pm, Mezzanine Lounge, tions Student in the Faculty.Graduate Resi- Center. dent program of the Institute Hous- * The Executive Committee of the ing system. The graduate resident MIT Association of Student Acti- position offers a very challenging but vities has withdrawn recognition most rewarding opportunity for from the following organizations: those who have a genuine interest in Auto Hobby Shop, Classical Guitar I their fellow students, the process of Society, Numismatists Association. education, and life on campus. Re- * Notice to students applying to sponsibilities include academic assist- law school for September, 1974. ance in basic undergraduate subjects, Please inform the Preprofessional Ad- counseling in personal or career vising & Education Office (room oriented matters and stimulating and 10-186, ex 34158) of the status of participating in interesting extracur- your application's. 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KNOW" AU Admzsmision ll Fr'ee (with an introduction by Loresur, lMenand III) THETECH FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1974 PAGE 3 _ __ __ I I______a __ Pubic hearingsplanned on grades issue Public hearings on the subject they will be useful in letting us that grades play in their depart- The amount of change that CAMPUS CUE of grades and grading will be gauge student and staff faculty ments and how the grading might be caused by the cornm- 590 Commonwealth Ave., held early in April, according to sentiment." system is used. mittee's recommendations "is Boston Professor of Metallurgy Roy Too early to say The committee also heard not at all clear," Kaplow said. 20 minutes from Harvard Square Kaplow, chairman of the Ad Kaplow said that it was too speakers from Dartmouth and The changes could range from Hoc Committee on Grades. early to tell what the committee Brown Universities, both of redefinition of the meanings of by MTA The hearings will -be used, would recommend to the which have recently changed the A-F grades currently used to (1st stop after Kenmore Square) according to Kaplow, "to float faculty, but that it would try to their grading systems. an entirely new system. "We will POCKET BILLIARDS ideas that the committee has report at the April meeting. "If "The information is coming make every effort to communi- and considered before a larger audi- the recommendations of the in," Kaplow said. "We have cate to students the changes that PINBALL MACHINES ence, and to get some idea of committee are to take effect in heard a lot of good ideas from we make," Kaplow added. how students feel about these September, the faculty has to many people around the Insti- "That's one reason the hearings "Great for a Date" issues." act on them by the May tute, and have learned from the are so important." - , m . . _ I The committee, which has meeting," Kaplow explained. experiences at other schools." I _~~___ _ _I______I__ __·_ _ __ _~~~ been meeting weekly since late "That makes it almost a neces- Credit not involved October to consider grading and sity to report to the faculty by Kaplow stated that the GREEK FOOD AT ITS BEST its role at MIT, felt that "it April." broader question of the credit would not be wise to go to The committee, Kaplow and unit system at MIT had not The Parthenon Restaurant public meetings until we had a stated, has been trying to deter- been discussed in detail by the good idea of what we were mine what role grades play at committee. "Some people have A\ut hcLnt Ic' (rctk ReStrlkl'inf t talking about," Kaplow said. MIT, how they should be suggested that the credit and ,%l()clst pr)i-cs, supcUrl) I.ll-opcall \\Wines "We don't expect to be sur- changed, and how best to make grades systems be tied together Varietv of Liqujors ()pcn 1 i a;Im - 1 1 pml i)aily prised by any new ideas at the the changes that they find are as a means of evaluating student 924 Mass. Ave in C:amblridge Phone 491-9592 hearings," he continued. "We necessary. Questionnaires were work," he said. "I'm not sure ,.~_ I-~ i will have covered the ground sent out to department heads, how far this idea will go, how- pretty thoroughly by then. But asking them to evaluate the role ever."

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- /n Case of insomnia - Streaking and the -constitutiona crisis By Norman D. Sandler his submission of tapes and docu- justice) the White House let it be known Flnaid: In case you haven't heard, April 1st mentation to be acceptable he would that Secretary of State Henry Kissinger Redistributing the wealth has been set as the tentative date for an agree to a personal meeting with -(remember him? he's the former Harvard impeachment streak around the White Judiciary Committee Chairman Peter professor turned international saviour) I By Storm Kauffman House. Rodino, D-N.J., and ranking Republican has ended the Arab oil embargo. The Student Financial Aid Office, in, Thousands of college students from Rep. Edward EHutchinson, R-Mich. If such In the weeks to come Americans may consultation with the administration, has across the country will doff their robes at a meeting takes place, Nixon says he will find there is plenty of gasoline; at least decided to maintain the equity level for the northwest gate of the White House, "answer questions under oath at the enough to satisfy their former energy- next year at this year's level of $1 750 run down Pennsylvania Avenue to 16th White House." consuming habits. At that time the ( The Tech, March 1). For that. the 55% street, and streak around the White By scheduling one of Nixon's rare attention of the electorate will be put to of the students who receive finaid can be House. news conferences, the White House the ultimate test: will people be con- thankful, but let's take a look at just The movement will, of course, be led essentially has taken the offensive in cerned about the contents of Sirica suit- what it means. by the Baker House Streaking Society, trying to outrun the stigma of Watergate. case? Or will the end of the energy crisis The equity level is that amount of the and the happening will be staged to force In a sense the President is streaking... bring with it in a perceived end to the need which the student is expected to the President to come up from behind his claiming he has nothing to hide, and crisis in government? meet with a combination of term-time towel and tell all. convincing the American people that he is Only the highest streaker in the land job and loan. Any need in excess of the At his second news conference in less finally coming out "from behind his knows the answers to these and other equity level is supposed to be made up than two weeks, President Nixon said towel." important questions. Like thousands of with a scholarship grant. Thus, if the Wednesday that he will come out from But he's not. He has ;iteroated his other streakers across the nation, he says Finaid Office figures that your need is behind his towel and cooperate with the intention not to do anything that might he "has nothing to hide." However, he greater than $1750, you should receive House Judiciary Committe, which is "weaken the office of the presidency," a does, he has been, and he will continue to the difference as a scholarship while you presently investigating his possible im- qualifying clause which in the past has do so, until Nixon is forced to drop the fulfill the equity with something like peachment. been used to justify non-compliance with final bombshell of his administration. $1000 loan and $750 term-time income The announcement came less than one requests from investigatory bodies such as And'that's the one that will clear the way (variable). week after Nixon's former top aides were Jaworski's office and the Senate for the Gerald Ford's to begin moving Recently, the Finaid Office has ac- indicted for lying to a grand jury and Watergate Committee. into the White House. quired sufficient loan monies to permit obstructing justice by participating in the Word of the contents of the "Sirica -b··-L·l·-······· students to take their job allocation in Watergate coverup. In addition to suitcase" has prompted the White House r Continuous News Service the form of loan. I realize that I don't handing down the grand jury indictments to conceed on several points of coopera- have the charge-card mentality, but 1 in federal court last week, Special Prose- tion with the House committee. If the shudder at the thought of adding another cutor Leon Jaworski turned over a suit- evidence presented to Sinrca does, in fact, approximately $3000 to a debt of $4000 case of supplemental evidence to Judge show that Nixon was involved in the for the student plus whatever the parents J6hn Sirica. obstruction of justice, debate over what Since 1881

__ have gone in hock for. I don't consider The suitcase contains evidence docu- constitutes an impeachable offense would Vol. XCIV, No. 9 March 8, 1974 starting life with a $7000 debt as begin- menting the grand jury's findings of be a moot issue. As ABC's Tom Jarriel ning on a firm footing nor does it seem Nixon's personal involvement in the suggested at Wednesday's segment of Barht .M(miXe (71,. P(7ai/7rss,,. particularly appetizing. You owe your Watergate scandal coverup. United Press "Nixon vs. The American People," a S tol-rm Kau IT11an ' 75:/:'dilm-t/t-Chic.! soul - granted, at reasonable interest International, the Washington Post and showing of criminality would make Nm,ria:ini Saindtler ' 75. L::'Xc'uir' &-,'id'/')T rates - before you've even looked at a the New York Times all have carried Nixon a target for impeachment, ac- Jt,)ln l lanici '7(0:,lla//agiai //g:diltm' house or car. source stories since last week indicating cording to almost anyone's legal defi- 1,Slepthen Shagou ry ' 7: Busiess ,lanagc'r Anyway, back to the average student. the evidence being held by Sirica im- nition of the impeachment process. One of the snags in this apparently nice plicates Nixon in the obstruction of Until the time the evidence being held Ken Isaacson '75, Steve Wallman '75, formula is the way to Finaid Office justice. If correct, the evidence could by Sirica is either aired in a public forum q figures a student's need. While the equity figure prominently in the Judiciary or handed over to the House Judiciary Robert Nilsson '76, Julia Malakie '77; level is not changing, their need formula- Committee's impeachment inquiry. Committee, Nixon will continue his Night Editors tions are. In his news conference Wednesday streak from the Watergate investigation to Michael MoNameaVcws "5ti'7. , :(in , The Office has recognized the elimina- night Nixon said he will turn over all the energy crisis (" - to the extent that it Neal Vitale '75; Art.s :i'ditor tion of youth fare descounts on airlines tapes and documents which he originally still is a crisis") in keeping the attention Tomn Vidic '76: iPottgErapl' L:'(iters fi and will permit full-fare travel allowance. gave to Jaworski's office, adding he will of the American people focused on the I);a! G an1 t 7 ':.s,5t ' t'.s h).i, Or L However, I still feel that permitting only also submit to writteninterrogatoriesfrom White House. Len T{~v.,c r: ,.ldtrrisinlg,llanacr two round trips home per year is insuf- the Judiciary Committee through his In order to divert interest in the ., ficient (even I go home more than that). chief Watergate defense attorney James indictment of seven top Nixon aides last Granted foreign students (no travel allow- St. Clair. - week, (which gave at least tacit corrobo- Paul'Schindler '74, David Tenenbaum '74, ance) and West Coast residents may limit Nixon flatly stated that if members of ration to the testimony, of John Dean .. -M-ark Astolfi, J'olhn Kavazanjian, .. themselves to going home for the summer the impeachment panel did not believe implicating Nixon in the obstruction of Tim Kiorpes; I . and Christmas, but most students must go I -. ~Con tributing Editors home at least once more (Spring vacation, I : Thanksgiving, etc.). Female role mnodsels at r MIT,I r I However, the Finaid Office is also Margaret BrantLeaul '77, B3ill ('onklin '77; L increasing the amount of the contribution A ssot'iatc .'Vcws Al'tit.rs that it will expect from the parents and where are they? Glenn Browwnsteinl '77 I I. the student's summer income. This seems By Barb Moore The most common examples of a dead- Associatc Sport I'dsitx r like the same inflation-style mentality Since applications from prospective end job are the biological technician and Mark Suc:hon '76; Assoc. Ad Mazager the"computeress," according to Dressel- that assumes the consumer has more women students have increased by 93% Doug McLoed '77; Asst. AdManager money just because the price is higher, over last year's applications, there is a haus. but I'm sure that the Finaid Office will growing concern that the higher number "We can also fill in the cracks in the do its usual equitable job of calculating of women expected to enroll will inten- educational process. We can help describe Liz Wize; Accounts Receivable parental and student shares. sify the already present problem of too what it means to work in a field with few David Lee '74; CirculationManager Of course, the way next year's ex- few women in faculty roles. women," Dresselhaus continued. Anwer Hussain '76;Accounts Pyable Dresselhaus has been particularly ac- penses are shaping up, it looks like the There are approximately 32 women Thomas Leise '74; CirculationStaff average cost of attending MIT next year faculty members (including assistant, tive in soliciting summer jobs for women will be a choking $6150. that results associate and full professors), and many at MIT. One sophomore in Civil En- from the known $250 increase in tuition women students would like to see that gineering noted that, "I look at Millie NIews StajCy' and an estimated $250 hike in housing number increase, to provide more female Dresselhaus and see her helping women in Howard Sitzer '74, Bert Halstead '75, Electrical Engineering and wonder why costs, but does not consider increases in role models with which they could, iden- Ken Davis '76, Wendy Pcikes'76. food prices, books, etc. Looks like every- there is no one to help in my depart- tify. Greg Saltzman '76, Henry Freclhter '77. one will be hurting. As one freshman stated, "For 5.41 I ment." Why is the effort being made to had a female TA, and I think it helped me "There aren't many of us around, and- Michael Garry '77, Steve Keith '77, maintain the equity level? (It will require believe that I could do well in the~course we have to divide our time," Dresselhaus Stephen Mallenbauni '77, Jules Mollere '77. a major input of money from somewhere even though I'm not good in chemistry." explained. "So we just don't have much Curtis Reeves in the Institute budget, probably unre- Vera Kistiakowsky, professor of physics, time to work for a good cause." She Protllcction Staf.'f: stricted funds, although the tuition hike agrees that "female role models are very notices good response to her job in- Frank McC;rath '75, Tomr Bimev '70, plus the extra 100 in the incoming class important. I found it extremely helpful quiries, and has been successful in her Michael GCraves '76. Mindy Lipson '76. search so far. "I start out by saying that should help offset some of it.) Both the when I was in college to have women to Cathy Mctdich '77, Russell Nevns '77 Finaid and Admissions offices have ex- identify with." they can do something good for MIT, and Vincent Richman '77, G;ayanne G;ray pressed a desire to bring our equity level Mildred Dresselhaus, Professor of Elec- most employers react favorably." Photographl Sta.ff'. in line with the other top schools to make trical Engineering, views two roles for However, there are far too few con- it more competitive financially. the de- women faculty members. First, they can cerned professors who care about the cision to maintain the equity level was, give the student an idea of her future position of women at MIT. Many depart- Sherry Grobstein '74. Robert Olshaker'76. thus, not made entirely on the basis of position, and try to direct her into an ments have not hired any women onto Torn Klihmcwiez '77. Dave Rei!:an '77 making it easier for the students although interesting career. "There are certain pro- their faculties, despite serious efforts by Richard Reiil '77 Director of Student Financial Aid Jack fessions which one can enter from MIT the administration for affirmative action. ,$pewrts Sta.ff. Frailey has state'd that easing the squeeze that are dead-end jobs. We want to warn (Please turn to page 5) Paul Bayer. Randy Yung'74. on students was the primary objective. women not to fall into that type job." IL. Donald Shohrvs "75. Rick Bauer '77 TER WIZARD OF MD by Braunt parker and Johnny hart a Sta.tf'Canidcaltc s.' Xu Q., I)Tavd Dantol'rd '74. Ralph! auiln ' 7 Bob, Reiila '75.. Steprllcl Wialt '7-7. .2 T. Bl'akel! tIurt '77. KevCln Miller '77. Q t ( 'haliencSho).slan '77

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I _II__ __ i 'THE TECH FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1974 PAGE 5 Women are a minority- Letter to The Tech Surely no one thinks MIT can or even about 3%/of the faculty Hunumanities should complete a person's education, Advanced (Con tinued from page 4) "If you look at it purely statistically, To the Editor: least of all in humanities. that obviously need prerequi- there are quite a few departments with Your two reports on the Faculty's courses, As Kistiakowsky explains, "You can urge sites, can continue to specify them, with- the departments to hire women, and enough women," continued Kistia- Humanities discussion ( The Tech, Feb kowsky. "But what about those of us 22, Mar 1) are generally very fair. There out getting tangled in catalogues. insist that they really do look, but what 2) You are misleading about "histori- can you do when the department comes who know of no females in our de- are two important omissions, however. 1) While it's true that many faculty cal content." You imply that some of us up with no qualified women, call them partments? to be concerned with There are approximately 930 faculty (not just from Humanities) find the pro- want all humanities liars?" that, and with that exclusively. In fact we Kistiakowsky feels that "the problem members at MIT, out of which there are a posed new requirement a rather empty vessel making a lot of sound, almost all of are talking only about the distribution at MIT is that you have a lot of depart- mere 32 women (3.5%). Of this 32, "Humanities" are at the assistant us welcome some broadening of the subjects (three of the eight ments without many women in the pro- approximately 65% asking simply that these which implies many recent appoint- requirement, especially for sophomores. required), and fession. This is not like Harvard where level, involve the students in some confronta- you have a lot of humanities courses that ments. With estimates of the number of The trouble is that what the Deans' at proposal appears to offer with the right tion with other times and places, if only have upwards of 30% women in the women to enter in the class of '78 on our own about 200, nearly 15% of the under- hand it starts taking back with the left. to get some perspective field." some sort of world. It's easy to get closed-in at MIT, Why, though, does MIT have no graduate enrollment at MIT will be by insisting on retaining freshman-sophomore pig-pen. The amend- and a rational, well-taught Humanities women faculty (at any level of professor) women next year. the of a few faculty ments we shall present to the faculty on curriculum is an obvious place (not in the math and chemistry departments? The effort on the part of that fact. created the desired March 20 do away with that discrimina- only one) to stay aware Surely there are some qualified women in and students have The Deans have stumbled, like every- the field. According to Kistiakowsky, increase in the number of women attend- tion altogether. Humanities classes go better with the years mixed. And why one else, against the impossibility of approximately 6% of the mathematicians ing MIT, and the departments should at much shouldn't a student enjoy an Intro- devising a foolproof definition of Hdlman- and 7% of the chemists in the US are least match that effort, and hire that every subject needed women faculty members. duction to Music in his or her last term? ities. You might say female. taught here has human implications at some level; should it therefore count as a humanities subject? We have to be pre- pared to say that some things are more monday: sensationaZismz or art? humanistic than others, and those things at MIT. -To calls itself "a thursday publication") was they would have seen Potemkin among need particular safeguarding By Greg Saltzman throw in the towel like the Deans and The substitution of vulgar trash for wit further debased by flagrant commer- the movies listed. A page three article on wine, In that same calendar were numerous propose that anything goes, is a denial of and intellect seems to be a contagious cialism. a posture which featured ar interview with the other items which an "'artspaper" might our educational responsibility - disease among MIT student newspapers. believe a self-respecting its second manager of a wine store, stressed the legitimately cover, either in reviews, or in that it's hard to This dread disease has claimed MIT Faculty is willing to endorse at this victim within a month, the victim this importance of buying wine from advance publicity articles. Among these a t rus t worthy wine merchant. items were six concerts, two plays, and point in our social history. time being the March 4 issue of monday. Biggs To suggest whom that trustworthy wine three new visual exhibits. None were Murray The front page displayed an article Department of Humanities might be was a prominent page mentioned in monday. ------I on "streaking" which was accompanied by merchant 0 I three revealing photographs of the virtu- four advertisement, bearing the name of VI ally nude "streakers" I doubt that the the very same wine store mentioned in Finally, to add to monday's intellec- page had any "redeeming social impor- the article on page three. tual appeal, the back page had three tance," much less artistic value, unless comic strips (or, as "mit's artspaper" one would include the increased attention Monday also found space to run an ad termed them, "comix"). It was, perhaps, that monday received as a result. for a pornographic movie being shown in an appropriate way to conclude such a Then there was a most artistic article Boston. Yet "mit's artspaper" failed to publication. entitled "getting stoned." The article provide any publicity for an artistically It was bad enough that such rubbish discussed a method of getting "good and outstanding film, Sergei Eisenstein's Po- was published. Worse still, however, was stoned with no hassle." An attendant temkin that was' to be shown at MIT by that by calling itself "mit's artspaper," cartoon explained the method for the the humanities department two days after monday has given the decidedly false semi-literate. the issue was published. Had mnonday's impression that the arts do not exist at Talk calendar, MIT. ... ill-p (which, paradoxically enough, staff looked in the Tech ------Monday I _ -g - -e r- ,, - - - -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MEg's- CEgs

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(Paul Schindler, The Tech very different kinds of Contributing Editor, recently questions. discussed with Professor Wilbur The personal characteristics Davenport, newly appointed that a department head has to * > 2 ;:s head of the Electrical have to do that are not really the Engineering department, his same ones you need for plans for his own fututre and that- teaching. Nor are they really the of the department. Portions of same as you need for research. -that interview are printed here. The Tech: How heavy is the - Editor). EE teaching load? liP"' ' , The Tech: Why is EE the Dav e nport: As much as ~~~~~b a largest department in the Insti- possible, our faculty is involved, < X / tute? every member, in undergraduate Davenport: History. Two teaching, graduate teaching, kinds of history. One is that the thesis research, and personal department, certainly since I've research. That may not all be been around, has been re- done at the same time. A num- ·F ,· X" markably flexible in terms of the ber of our faculty may teach an intellectual areas that it has got- undergraduate subject one term ten into. In a number of these and a graduate subject the next involved in undergraduate That's probably one of the dents to-get, at the same time areas it has been a national term. That's a fairly standard teaching and counseling. The strongest feelings I have. If you giving them some experience at leader. pattern. There are a few mem- people that were the department ask the next question: how to making use of s6me of the other What attracted many of our bers of the department who, for head and the undergraduate implement that, you face other ideas they should be getting out graduate students was the range various reasons, will concentrate office when I first arrived here questions. How do you make the of their education, ideas about of different things going on in at either the graduate level or took that position, and every overall educational system at the the human side of engineering, the department. Talking with a undergraduate level. department head and executive undergraduate level something and the world they live in. number of undergraduates at the The reasons are many. Some- office I've dealt with since I that achieves your objectives and The Tech: Can the human time of decision - when they times a person may just do a arrived took the position that still doesn't cost itself out of side of engineering be more than are choosing a department - substantially better job at one that was something important existence? a slogan? Will the faculty teach that seemed important to them level or the other. Or, the person for to do as a member of the There's a lot of rhetoric it? too. might be involved in the major teaching staff. around the country about the Davenport: The simple The other issue mentioned by rennovation, say of an under- use of technology in education. I answer is yes. The reason I feel undergraduates is the fact that graduate core subject, and might "Social engineering" think we have a lot to learn. I do that way is that we have a very this is a "good teaching concentrate on that full-time, as Thse Tech: Would you like to not think it is true that anyone, large department. That means a department." far as teaching is concerned, for see students in Electrical Engi- either here or elsewhere in fact large number of faculty, and in The Tech: Do many uni- several years. neering working at co-op jobs knows a good way, let alone the order to accomplish the kind of versities use junior faculty as On the average, we would like that are social or political as well best way to use technology in thing we're talking abouti- you department heads? to have our faculty work on as electrical? education. I think we have to - need a few faculty to get it Davenport: I know very few both undergraduate and Davenport: If I thought they we must experiment. started, to do a good enough job universities that have really graduate. teahing. we feel very would learn something from it The question we have to face so that the faculty as a whole junior faculty as department strongly as a department that and contribute to it, I would say is: what is the best way to attack can look at it and-get a feeling heads. The cases I have seen there should not be a graduate absolutely, even if it is not the presentation of the technical for what's been done, whether it make me somewhat uneasy faculty separate and distinct directly related. material that we want our stu- (Please turn to page 7) about it. from the undergraduate faculty. The criteria that most uni- The Tech: Why is EE a good versities use for promotion and teaching department? Do other rsty fexibility andgod teaching make EE what i certainly tenure are somewhat department's resent EE's -~~~~~~ ~ iiMM 'i , -~1WX a different from the criteria that breadth. Lliversity, flexibility, and good teaching make EE what it is. you need for a department head. Davenport: I'm sure they do. Promotion and tenure tends Human beings being what they to be focused on the person's are, I would be surprised if there intellectual abilities, his creative wasn't some. On the other hand, abilities in the field. Sometimes again history comes into it. If the measure is research, some- you look back and ask why times publication, sometimes certain individuals came into the performance in an engineering department, you have to look at context. But its still intellectual the Institute picture at that creative performance you're time. You then realize that looking for in a university that is many people came into our, research based in technology and department, because the par- science, as MIT is. ticular part of their field they The role of a department were interested in was being head, unless it's just a facade, is done in our department and not a role that has something to do elsewhere at the time. with the question of how to get I came here first as a graduate along with people who are your student and a TA, so I've been intellectual peers and many of involved in teaching here as long whom are different ages than as I've been on campus. It was you are - some older, some certainly impressed on me when younger. This is related to the I came here that the department ability to teach, but it has some considered it important that I be Pat Oae else glve us whiz yoau can. -I ------AKA EXiSTS ... Nobody else in the world can give us Anld we're trying to go coed next term. what you can. A pint of your blood. 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(Con tinued from page 6} In a very .real way, I think other hand with the Dean, the is worthwhile, and what needs to that most of the internal re- Provost, and the President. be done. lations can be handled, and their Projections of growth The prime problem is not to detailed effect on people within The Tech: What are the fu- convince everyone to do it at the department, are about the iture growth areas in EE? once, but to find a few people same whether you are a depart- Davenport: It seems that the who believe strongly enough to ment or a school. More pre- interaction of information pro- try to do something of.value. We cisely, I can see how to structure cessing and computer science have such people. the department so that with other fields that use the Comp Sci internally it-operates the way a words control and communica- The Tech: Is there still con- school would. Conversely, I can tions: Transportation, medical flictb.etween EE.and computer see how to structure a school so services.. is a collection of science? it would operate internally the fields that needs to be worked Davenport: You may remem- ber that when I accepted the appointments that I said I was .~~~~~~~~~~~ , " " asking the department advisory computer committee to look into the ques- EEvs science is under study. tion of the structuring and ad- ministration of the department. There may be changes by next spring. I would say th't the fact that this is being done, and discussed openly in the department, indi- way the department does. on. It seems inevitable that this cates that people have changed People can make either one department will be increasingly their mode. work badly. You can get the involved. We are already in- They're now focusing on benefits equally well in either volved in parts of these areas. "where do we6;go-from here" in case. Our involvement in these inter- the centex of- tving something In terms of external relations connections will become greater to say in term/i of the depart- - where does the department fit as time goes on. I ment's view o~'}itself, the struc- into the system at what level - In think we have to do it in ture, the adm-ifstration of the these are different. There are such a way that we don't lose I department. Most of the dis- real differences there -- but sight of the fact that the techni- i cussion seems to-be at that level, whether. they are substantive cal systems we are concerned at least the discussion that differences, that is, would it with, such as computer systems reaches me. I would hope; and make, any difference to the themselves, communications Lhe committee hopes, to come department, if it were a school, control, etc. depend on a de- to some conclusions towards the in terms of number of faculty or tailed understanding of the de- latter part of the spring semes- promotions, is hard to say. vices, of the physical phe- ter. Thus, if there are chances The advisory committee in- nomenon involved. that we ought to implement, we tends to interview a number of The day the Department loses can implement them at the start people who can make comments sight of the fact that major of the fall semester. on that above the departmental (Please turn to page 8) I ------'I--·s--- _-. _ - _,_ __ ---- - I -Very seriously, I asked the level. - --- _ I, -I IICC- _ C----·llb I II -C-- -3·ICI---- -C II - - a -- advisory committee to look at The department's relations, something and consider it over the years, have in fact been seriously. I want their advice. I very good with the levels above Then Check intend to take it seriously, and it. Everybody would like to have GRAOUATING - the Peace Corps not to pre-empt their decision;I more, I suspect. have leaned over backwards per- With the information that we 7,000 American Volunteers, haps too far, to avoid taking have at our fingertips to date I MEN AND most of them just out of college. Black and white. With the kinds strong positions on a number of don't think you can say unam- of educations listed above. questions concerning the depart- biguously that one is better than WOMEN! Working hard in 180 languages ment' administration. The way the other. to help people in 60 countries the department is running now is The Tech: If the committee Check Your Education help themselves. essentially the way it has been advises you to ask to be a 0 Agriculture degree or That's the Peace Corps. You running for the last several years. school, what might you do? experience can be part of it. I don't want to make changes Davenport: First of all, I 4 3 year degree or B.S. in Contact your local Peace Corps that might pre-empt the advisory don't know what the report is Nursing office or send in the coupon. Today. committee. going to be, in this sense. · B.A. in English plus I The Tech: What do you think Remember we are talking about a foreign language of a separate school of Electrical an advisory committee to the I · Degree in primary or THE PEACE CORPS I Engineering and Computer department heads. Since I have secondary ed, able to teach -Washington, D. C. 20525 Science? asked that committee to take math or science Tell me more about the opportunities Davenport: That's a good the whole topic rather seriously 4D Civil Engineering degree in the Peace Corps for graduating college men and women. question. It doesn't have a and to be rather frank and blunt, · Forestry or Fisheries degree I simple answer. I'm not sure i'd be available for service in the I wish it did. It is - not knowing or experience next 6-12 months [] YES ] NO I explicitly one of the topics to be what the report will be - I'm · Math or science degree or [ MARRIED C SINGLE discussed and looked at by the not sure that the writers or the emphasis advisory committee. I think cer- receivers would want it to be 0 Urban planning or NAME tain things can be said though. distributed publicly. architecture degree On the question of a school On the other hand, it si a · Liberal Arts majorwith versus a department, and I only publicly known group. Certain- summer experience in ADDRESS want to talk about our depart- ly, the conclusions of it must construction, health or ment, I think the situation is beome known. However the con- mechanics. CITY different for us. 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Alan White PAGE. . 10 FRIDAY. MARCH 8. 1974 THETECH .- 'T i ii i i--·~- --- I-· - -- -- P - II C------D------_-- I -~-- WC· ------1 F e The most laughable example, of seems -tougher than a Piper or a 1 course, is the Chicago "Fire," which, Zephyr.' Indians and Animals seem to Al that- jazz although it'll precipitate some easy work everywhere: "Braves" .has been -Aism headlines (FIRE IMMOLATES used in all four major sports, but only .... a s i2 FLORIDA. FIRE SINGES HOUSTON, hockey could' get away with CALIFORNIA SUNS SO UTHERN "Penfiguins." One should keep in mind DOUSE FIRE), breaks all the rules that the strangeness of the World:. and contravenes all the traditional Team Tennis names (Sets, Strings, by John Kavazanpian - conventions of this quasi-art, Crimson Golden Gaters, Banners, Freedoms, A Toronto m -fis _1 Tide and Green Wave aside. Lobsters, Buckskins) is a result of the From time to time, people 'who are "Northmen"' (who may not play in fact that there is no tradition to interested in the form of music known as Canada if the Canadian government start to believe, hopefully, that rock - naming tennis teams, and the WTT jazz, has its way) is also on the questionable must c'reate its own mystique as it goes music is moving mbre and more towards Pro sports PR is getting to be a lot side. 'the only two examples in major along. the -more thoughtful, more intellectual like political PR: the more a rumor is league sports are the Pittsburg Iron- But Detroit "Wheels".. In- forms of jazz. Sometimes. they even dare. denied, the greater chance it has of men of the NBA in 1946, and the animate objects, especially ones small to daydream that rock people will-"grow being true. Consider the New England Brooklyn Horsemen, a 1926 AFL fran- enough to hold in your hands (or up" and begin to enjoy jazz. Their last Whalers. Hartford Whalers? Con- chise. More common in college sports, arms) have never beenvery popular, hope is that when they see flickers of necticut Whalers? The Springfield and "Wheels" has at best a soccer fell brilliance in rock, in groups like Yes and that maybe Whalers? The Hartford-Springfield about it. Often, team owners will delve Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Whalers? Well, whatever they'll be into the sports history of [heir town rock is a legitimate area for jazz itself to' called next season, they're the Lame and revive the name of a team long move toward. If Saturday night's concert Duck Whalers until April 2, when Bob deceased. Detroit has "Panthers" and performances by Jeremy Steig and Herbie Schmertz officially moves his WHA "Wolverines," both football teams in Hancock at BU'S Morse Auditorium are franchise westward. There were many the NFL in the Twenties. any indication the last catagory is the jazz reasons, all understandable: poor at- And finally, Washin-gton addicts' area of hope for bridging the gap tendence, resulting in losses totally a "Ambassadors" is another mouthful now. cool two million; minor league press (better - is Washington "Diplomats," artists seem to be, more of the team and the Young jazz coverage, both expansion team of the NASL) -and and more, moving into the. more league; and a meager choice of Boston -would probably be 'abbreviated in technically innovative ideas originated in Garden dates, behind the Celtics, headlines as "A's." Better might be Whether or plan in moving the electronic music of rock. Bruins, and Braves. The Presidents, Plumbers, or even Mon- not it has a future is another question. is this: playoff games for this season archs or Emperors. Just a little care Performances by both Hancock and Steig will be played out in East Springfield, and sight, fore- and hind-, is all I ask. were good, interesting, and enjoyable but States Exposition Mass., at the Eastern Yeah, i know, imagination is expecting the audience, it seems, was teased and Hall (also known as the Springfiled too much. stimulated, but never did get terribly Colliseum). Then, next Fall, the No, all the good names aren't used in turned on. There were times when one Whalers will play home dates up. Last Fall, Dan Gantt had occasion ,good solo could have capped off a Springfield until the Hartford Civic to mumble "West Palm Beach and opened the place up, but Schmertz estimates .number Center is ready. Guardians," and even now I find it that promise just never seemed to by that 25 of the W's 39 home games will hard to sleep at night. On the other fulfilled. People did not run- right out to be played in Hartford next season, and I hand, the public will get used to buy records. obviously all in succeeding years. anything in time. Spiro Agnew. Some results of the long-denied move: Expansion is expanding on all Steig showed amazing versitility, WHDH. radio has cancelled Whalers fronts. Pete Rozelle and the NFL playing the alto and bass.flate along with games effective immediately, and management will decide on two new his conventional instrument.' His: solo Channel 56 looses a big drawing card; franchises for the 1975 season in pieces were inventive and 'when he holders of season tickets will be offer- April, and the contenders have been drifted, he took his audience with him, ed free bus trips out to Springfield for narroweid down to 5:- Honalulu, but the rest of his group failed to the playoffs; the proposed South .Memphis, Phoenix, Seattle, and stimulate. They were just a group of rock Station sports area is on the very Tampa. Pete expects the NFL to peak musicians getting together to jam, and critical list; and the Braves will most at 32 teams by 1980. The NBA will not convincing the audience that there likely stay in Boston after all (they ;r@;II'zT"-;p ,v , ... x. apparently add another team for next was any organization' behind it. Too. were rumored off to Syracuse.) year, and the Memphis Commercial many times, Steig stepped aside for too But of more importance is the though hardly, the rage, the formula "-men" can get a bit awkward (in the Appeal says it'll either be New long each time, to let'the'rest of h/is gr'oup effect the shift will have on the strug- Orleans, Toronto, or San Diego, the play together. They were simply plain, The league has lost its two right hands), a member of the North- ' gling WHA. the latter two having failed to keep a team uninventive, and unstimulating. It was important hockey towns, New men being a Northman, as well as most to how the name is to in their first try. The NHL has the particularly irritating after several long and Boston, and neither equivocation as York be used as an adjective: "Northman Washington Capitols and Kansas City and good solos by Steig when his group. Hartford nor the wilds of New Jersey could not carry the momentum. Sure, Scouts for next season, and the WHA i are regions of major league drawing quarterback" sounds better than "Northmen quarterback," but seems is planning to add the Indianapolis there were some competant bass and potential.Meanwhile, PR chief Mike Racers and Cincinnati Stingers in 1974, guitar s01o6, a' super drum performance, Lamey of the St. Paul Fighting Saints gramatically less legitimate. Is there a sophomore English teacher in the as well as the chance that the Cherry and some good rhythm'work, biit it just has been busy poo-bahing rumors that Hill Knights will move to Baltimore. did not fit' togeth6r. me audience the franchise is preparing to bid the house? ' Others, such as New York Stars, And this week's "Yeah, Right award enjoyed, but did not rave. Gopher State a teary adieu. Miami, goes to a group of Washington D.C. Phoenix, Denver, Seattle, Green Bay, Florida Sharks, and Southern Part of the problem could be the California Suns, make the mistake of businessmen who are reportedly and Calgary have all been mentioned, petitioning the NFL for a second D.C. recording session type feeling that was all denied. Place your bets. picking names already in use in pro caused by the fact 'that it was broadcast sports, albeit in other sports. In 1954, football franchise, to be in the AFC, and no doubt play all its games against over nationwide public radio. However, hockey, baseball, football, and basket- one gets the same feeling of spotty ball fielded a combined total of 46 she Redskins in -RFK Stadium. c -; -r - lC-PI- -IlI- w! brilliance mixed with blase backup from clubs. In 2974, that C--- -----11-9-·--,n --s---L- -- *· -- major league BI I his latest albums, notably Energy and number has ballooned to 108, and the Monium. In all fairness though, neither importanlce of choosing an indivi- I THE TECH ARTS SECTION guitarists in this concert are on the dualizing shibboleth that will mean albums. Steig delivers, but without him, instant and unanibiguous identi- his backup is just another group; with fication of your product is profound. Arts Editor him, it is brilliant,, cast in his own Florida "Gators" or even "Jacks" (the Gazing into my precogniscient NEAL VITALE inventive image. crystal hockey puck, I see the WHA team will be based in Jacksonville, changing its name to the PHF (Pretend usually abreviated to "Jax" in head- Herbie Hancock was everything that Hockey Federation.) It's a little lines) sound nice. Southern California Associate Editors was expected of him, and then some. His cloudy, but as best as I can copy 'em Suns is a mouthful even for Ms. backup was tight, his playing loose and down, here's how the 1985 lineups Lovelace, although certainly unique: Sports/Television his use of the electric piano superb. shape up: "Anaheim" seems to lack national MARK ASTOLFI Hancock is one of those artists who can East: Boca Raton (Fla.) Sharks, appeal (or so the Angels' argument play straight jazz on the piano, semi-rock Charlotte (NC) Weevils, Atlantic City goes), "California" is overused, and Music/Media. on the electronic keyboard and can also State" is a flashy, attention- do incredible things with the Imoog. His M onopolies, Duluth Mooseherders, "Golden JOHN KROUT Wilkes-Barre Whalers, and Shreveport getting, but- once-only moniker, playing, backed up usually by a smooth I Silver Seals. West: Butte Great Auks, eternally indentifying the NBA War- Classical Music saxophone, retains the jazz cool even in Alaska Igloos, Brownsville (Tex.) riors. And "Stars" is probably the rock-type rhythm and blues numbers. Blazers, Colorado Walruses, Oxnard wimpiest name ever convieved. STEPHEN OWADES Most of what he played 'was his later (Ca.) Lumbering Oxes, and Panama The trouble with Detroit "Wheels" Drama pieces and his -personality and City Nordiques. is more subtle but no less valid. Each inventiveness came through to the Ah, I also percieve a star-spangled pro sports has its own certain SANDRA YULKE audience. However, it was too jazz-like-polished and "cool" to be puck, blue'with white stars on the top mystique and names tend to "sound Graphics/Production and bottom, red and white stripes right" in. one sports while not screamed at like rock music and too down the sides. I see the Moose- necessarily in'all. For example, base- JOHN HANZEL rock-like rhythmatic and electronic to be ball is the oldest established major oohed and aahed at like jazz. herders' midget goalie, the Walruses' Features Bald, Bearded, and Proud line, the league sport, and hence its naming Th.e hope for the future is that .the Silver Seals' transvestite defenseman traditions are deeply rooted. A foot- FRED HUTCHISON masses can start to appreciate the Panties Poirot, a playoff system in- ball team couldn't be called the subtleties of jazz, and that jazz can volving all 12 teams, a win-a-period- Louisville "Blue Sox," and a hockey Arts Staff capitalize on the innovations and take on team called the Orlando "Giants" in-the-Great-Auks'-goal sweepstakes, a I MATTHEW FARBER the popular appeal of rock. variety of give-away days, Puck Day,. would grate the ear a good bit. Basket- I Stick Day' Pad Day, Mask Day, Fran- ball gets away with less virile nick- BOB REINA Intelligent music for the enlightened chise Day, I can't go on. names (Spurs, Zephyrs, Nuggets, WANDA FISCHER masses is the -ground that only be broken As a useless student of sports Squires, Cavaliers, Pacers, Nets, Pipers) JEFF PALMER by the innovation of talented artists like team's nicknames, I'm pretty well than football, where machismo is BOB ROSS Steig and Hancock. One can only hope regusted by the rediculous usually the ticket - Saints and that they are urged and aided in nomenclatures the infant WFL teams Dolphins being two popular ex- KATHLEEN BURKE continuing to experiment and bringing it are choosing for their organizations. ceptions. Even a Ram or a Cardinal JOHN KAVAZANJ IAN to the people. __ __ -g Q-I I - L-- -Y m 8 I - --- _ ·- U _ L-- -·I Y ------·-U-- i I 1_~~~~~~~~- THE TECH FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1974 PAGE 11 leaving the guitar chores to Steve Howe; bredI comments of pretentiousness and on his experiences. And there's always keyboardist Tony Kaye split next, one lackI of human warmth. Those comments Aerosmith... On the cover: record later, only to be replaced by the can, at the moment, be virtually dismis- On the other hand, it may be inherent- superb Strawb Rick Wakeman. Then, late sed as being unsupportable, but just how ly fiutile for the rock press to speculate on in 1972, percussionist Bill Bniford left far and how long can the "epic" style be names of the next idol. For one thing, to for the jazzier pastures of Bob Fripp's exploited?I critics are patently unable to recognize Yes- cose King Crimson, with the drumming taken Yes are still the singularly tightest the viability of styles other than those over by session-man Alan White. Signifi- band in the rock world, and they lead all they choose to appreciate every day. The cant are the roles tthe various replace- contendersI in their multi-layered, nearly word "crudity", in fact, was almost uni- theedge ? ments have played in Yes' music ever symphonicI style; it is with a mixture of versally slapped onto the Beatles' work since - White is notably a straighter rock hypothesizing and hope that I think their until a new generation of critics, replacing drummer (perhaps more submissive to the nextI record may mark a return to their the old, was drawn into print by the by Neal Vitale others' wishes, and less independent, than earlier sound. If not, I wonder if either or group's unquestionalbe artistic and finan- Early in 1969, Tony Wilson of Melody Bruford), Wakeman is a soloist of more both Chris Squire and Rick Wakeman will cial success. Maker wrote some prophetic, if slightly than minimal repute and possibly less of a still be members of the group; and with- For another thing, critics tend to be a ill-timed, liner notes to Yes' first album. strongly creative group member, and out them, I wonder how Yes could somewhat concentrated representation of Asked to pick two groups that would Howe has proceeded to take over at least approach the quality of their past efforts. their social environments. The mainstay "make it" that year, he made the rather an equal say with Anderson and Squire, if To say the least, the next year or so is critics of rock, most of whom arose from obvious selection of Led Zeppelin, but not wresting control of the band from bound to determine whether or not Yes hiskool and college, are going to have then added the distinctly more obscure Squire, in particular. will retain its status as both a commercial some trouble comprehending the essence choice of Yes. The development since Howe first success and an amazingly inventive and of appeal to an audience of young work- It is now some five years since Yes joined Yes on The Yes Album has been exceptionalI band. Speculation as to how ing people. The critics, including myself, emerged from the netherworld of late- one towards the epic, the 10-minute, the Yes will emerge from their crisis of just won't hack it...and then maybe we'll sixties Beatles-influenced British pop; full side, the hour-and-a-half "creation." success is just that. Only time will tell. be suddenly unserved and unrecognized. only within the last two years, though, Indications are that the moving force for So it goes. has the band surfaced as one of major pieces like "Heart Of The Sunrise," I All of which brings me to Jim Croce. proportions, in America as well as inter- "Close To The Edge," and now, "Tales Jim was many different people in his nationally. Tony Wilson has been vin- From Topographic Oceans" has been Rocksrtams: the day-teacher, construction worker, truck dicated at last; Yes ranks right up there Anderson. The theme of the latter work driver, car wash operator. He will be among the supergroups. (reportedly taken from'a footnote, which remembered best for his efforts as a Being among the elite, the rock world I haven't found on any page 83, in Param- Iong g0odbye musician, though, and with good reason. is virtually laid open at Yes' feet. They hansa Yoganada's Autobiography Of A His lyrics spoke with wry precision of his twists and have attained a level of popularity that Yogi, detailing the four Sanskrit shastras by John Krout experiences, reflecting the demands they perform at hockey palaces - shrutis, suritis, puranas, and tantras) turns of mischief lurking under his curly mop of hair. His tunes only had to stay (like the Boston Garden, last Tuesday), was Anderson's, then developed into a Those of us who've been listening to but they are-allowed to release double- four-sided masterpiece. Broken down in out of the words' way to work; instead rock for more than a few years will they combined to evoke his many moods and triple-record sets in the midst of a parallel to the shastras into four sides, remember when the Beatles totally dom- ("The Re- and memories as effectively as perhaps vinyl shortage. Yes can transform even each representing one aspect inated the airwaves. There's been no the stage of the Garden into a slightly vealing Science Of God - Dance Of The any song can. similar phenomenon since the august His audiences, of course, were primarily surreal, flashy, and subaqueous setting, Dawn," "The Remembering - High The foursome split the scene, and lately a complete with lumps of green coral, the Memory," "The Ancient - Giants Under of my colleagues in print have those who shared his life, in mixed and number matched bits. His words crossed enough gigantic carcass of some decayed sea The Sun," and "Ritual -Nous Sommes for some newborn a master- taken up the search boundaries to make it onto the AM, and beast, and a drum housing topped by a Du Soleil"), the piece is indeed superstar(s) to replace them. Herewith are monstrous green insect-like head that piece, almost symphonically eloquent, he thereby captured the ears of enough a few comments on the whole situation, others to maintain momentum. It was opens to reveal a pulsating heart. Such whose thematic relationships are almost coalesced by the tribute to Jim Croce on beside its aural beauty. stopped only by a plane crash last trappings are only the most incidental inconsequential Don Kirschner's Rock Concert last ramifications of success, though, and de- Yet obvious both on record and in October which cost Jim Croce all he role of Steve Sunday. had-his life. cidedly secondary in light-of the manner concert is the ever-increasing It's been ten years since the Beatles hit in which that success has been achieved - Howe. How having taken over many of There were some people who saw in these shores so spectacularly, and roughly Jim the beginnings of a new- direction. not through the latest vehicles of glitter the roles once the the sole possession of the more, put- twenty since Bill Haley brought forth Terry Cashman and Tom West, accom- and pansexual posing, but rather, by Rick Wakeman, now playing golden nuggets of a style that was to purveying brillant and exceptional rock ting his bizarrely unique style farther into plished artists in their own right, saw become rock. Some true devotees seem to enough to produce the three Jim Croce that overwhelms and awes thanks to its the spotlight. The end result is no less feel that, on the basis of such blatantly particularly during some of albums and back him in performance on majesty and expertise. magnificent, round numbers alone, now is the time for But the inescapable fact of the matter the acoustic passages and the savage occasion. There were others, not so well the next rock renaissance to hold forth. known, who saw enough to realize invest- is that this a very different Yes, in 1974, percussion of "The Ancient," but it is The one hangup is a lack of marketable than it was in 1969. Founders and the approaching a point where the only ques- ment potential. The sad story behind last talent. Thus the search for same is on. Sunday's Rock Concert is that their main writing team of choir-boy vocalist tion can be, "What next?" There is more than temporal justifica- Jon Anderson and flash bassist Chris Yes is very close to the edge where artistic and financial investment will tion behind the demand for a new, never be fully repaid. Squire remain as the only members of the musical excellence gives way to over- dominant talent. Perhaps the major band remembered .chiefly for a soaring inflated egos and bloated musical concep- From the beginning it was clearly the parallel between early '64 and early '74 is story of what might have been. Tom West cover version of Lennon-McCartney's tions; having been voted to the top of an atmosphere of aimlessness, due in no "Every Little Thing." Most importantly, many European "Best Group" lists, the opened the show and, as narrator, pro- small part to political events. The Beatles vided thoughtful and unpretentious back- the changes in personel, besides leaving an status of being Number I is not terribly plainly filled a part of the hole ripped in iI indelible mark on Yes' sound over the comfortable. Perhaps it is almost too ground for the show's development. He America's soul the previous autumn in introduced the Carpenters and Loggins & years, have now brought the group to a obvious to say that Yes will revert to the Dallas, and America was only too glad to crucial stylistic turning point - just style of The Yes Album, one of shorter, Messina, whose comments on their asso- recieve them. As of today we've been out ciations with Croce seemed somewhat where does Yes go from here? more cohesive, less wordy songs; the of contact with our man "in" the White Pete Banks was the first to depart, penchant for pieces such as those that rehearsed; Randy Newmnan, providing per- House for long enough to make it hurt. haps more of a glimpse of himself than of prior to the album that solidly established graced Close To The Edge and Tales We too could use a shot or two of good Yes for the first time, The Yes Album, From Topographic Oceans has already Croce as he almost broke down from his times. none-too-secure stage persona of forced Almost as important, now (as before) aloofness while reminiscing; and partner a new music market, heretofore unserved Cashman, who seemed quietly both sad and unrecognized by every section of the and happy while remembering their late industry, is.emerging. In the 60's it was friend. There were several Croce per- young people in general, the postwar formances including, in a virtually un- baby boomers with enough money, free precedented move, the material from his time, and imagination to acknowledge the appearance on the competing Midnight worth of sounds beyond the big band Special series. Unfortunately, the director II style. Today it is the young working often chose to cut to scenes supposedly people, totally ignored by hot hiskool illustrating the lyrics; the weakest point AM and cool college FM, feeling their of the show was a cutaway to a car wash economic oats. in the midst of "Workin' at the Car Wash So who speaks to this modern new Blues." Croce's interest was people, seen market? Certainly not Yes, Genesis, Pink through his own experiences, and cars & Floyd or any others of those pursuing the oilpan hands just didn't make enough of a so-called Big Rock. It takes AM airplay to parallel to be worth the effort. Faces of i: I: sell, and the Big Rock just cannot be their owners might have. attained in two minutes thirty seconds (Top 40 time). In a way I regret even The most interesting material was the acknowledging this to be true, for I'd footage of Croce at home, strolling or at rather hear these guys Lm the foreground play with his wife and child. This was than anyone else. And while they regular- tastefully done, a well-executed montage ly make it onto college FM, college FM which thereby betrayed much pre- and rarely makes for sales. post-production effort. Somebody cared And certainly not the glitter rockers. enough, and knew its impact... The New York Dolls totter on their I think the very existence of that film six-inch platform sneakers, Jobriath's means somebody with money and broken-statue likeness graces half the acumen was quite convinced, ahead of buses in New York City, David Bowie almost all the critics, that Jim Croce makes Rolling Stone's social notes more would be the focus of the next rock often than music notes, and Alice Cooper renaissance. Had it not been for the plane postures with everyone from Jack Benny crash, that film would've played a key to Salvidore Dali. The point is, it don't part in a Jim Corce prime-time special, sell vinyl. perhaps heralding a fourth smash album. There are some possible protean stellar The tube spectaculars and new singles will cease after a time, though, for Jim's I types on the horizon. Lynyrd Skynyrd, for all their essential crudity, showed talents have been abruptly ended. Thus a remarkable amount of energy and en- we will have to wait a while longer for thusiasm during their set at the Who I our desired superstar to arise, and the concert in the Boston Gard-en last winter. men behind Jim Croce will never know if and Winter they were right or worong. I think they Rick Wakeman Rick Derringer, of McCoys Bros. vintage, may yet be able to cash in were right. I II PAGE 12 FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1974 THE TECH I I understatement, terrifying in its and Scott, as ma and pa, telling the implication that minds and potentialities dolphins to swim away and never return. The dream of William D.'s and Adriens are being Its not even tear-jerky, just jerky. Doing it everywhere stulified. There will be those The credits, and their order, tell you of change who will read this book, ponder it, shelve something about the film. This is a it alongside Children of the South, Death "Joseph E. Levine presents George C. up Browne at an Early Age, and Law and Order in Scott in a Mike Nichols film written by by Kathleen Burke Grade 6-E, and ignore it. But that respect Buck Henry,"' and then the title. Scott by Robert Nilsson for human dignity which energizes the 'you know from Patton; Buck Henry Black Children, White Dreams - Thomas work of Coles, Cottle, Kozol, and Kim wrote TV's Capt. Nice. There's something very pleasing in But this is the last of a three-film J. Cottle (Houghton Mifflin, $5.95) Marshall, must become the major political Jackson Browne's casual, modest, concern. For those children Cottle listens 'Nichols-Levine contract, the preceeding unpretentious style of music, that is Psychiatrist Robert Coles has to are deprived not only of their right to two-thirds of which were Carnal especially enhanced when he follows remarked that his profession has not control their future, but of their Knowledge and he Graduate. Levine Linda Ronstadt. Last Friday, 'at the "done justice to the way the political childhood as well. And as William D. says, says he wants to work with Nichols again, Orpheum, the two ran the gamut between arena, the market place, affect the child's they will not wait forever. The dream but that nothing is set. He also Ronstadt's twangiest country style and sense of himself, the child's values, the looming largest, though least clearly mentioned, at a recent press conference, Browne's softest ballad voice. child's way of talking and thinking, the articulated, is the hope for revolutionary that the film cost over $6 megabucks, and For Linda Ronstadt, it had only been expectations the child has about what his change. that it has already been guarenteed that two months since her last performance life or her life is going to be like in the much income. So the problem isn't here with Tom Rush. In December she future." {The Geography of Faith, Daniel financial. had been very impressed by the Boston Berrigan, S.J. and Robert Coles). In Black It would be nice to see another crowd, after having been given such a Children, White Dreams, Thomas Cottle, Nichols-Levine film. Two out of three terrible reception earlier in the year a psychotherapist and sociologist, Dolphins isn't bad. when she was back up for Neil Young. chronicles the reactions of two black Her show was very similar to the children, Roxbury fifth graders, to those December one, with the exception being political realities which shape their lives. her customary Jackson Browne song was His interviews are based not on the -all wet Graham Nash replaced with a song by some others of therapeutic relationship, but on a by P.E. Schindler, Jr. her many "friends," The Eagles. Her hardly-won yet deep friendship with The Day of the Dolphins opened with all rendition of "Desperado" showed that William D. Williams and Adrien Keller. He the fanfare one would expect from a less CS&Y she does have some capacity for the is acutely aware of those limitations Joseph E. Levine film (Levine is probably non-raucous, non-blaring type of song. imposed by his middle-class intellectual best known for his Hercules pictures). by Jeff Palmer The stage just seemed to glow position (he was then a professor at MIT), But there was something a little fishy whenever she beamed a smile up there in and the inadequacy, in fact irrelevancy, about the flick, and it wasn't George C. Wild Tales - Graham Nash (Atlantic) her perfectly fitted dress to the audience of the therapist's "objectivity." He Scott. Some of my teachers in the past used for their applause. Unfortunately, she balances a series of complicated tensions, The story, as the ads never tire of to add a few points to a student's grade if claimed to have caught a cold that had managing to admit his dilemma, and reminding us, is based on known facts his work showed considerable ravaged their tour bus, and continually respect the children's right to speak for about dolphins, extrapolated slightly. Not improvement from the beginning of the reminded us of this by coughing and themselves. In that searching and unlike taking F equals MA and term, and would similarly take off a few sniffling into the microphone. Were it not compassionate mode which has extrapolating to some closely related points if his work had become sloppier or for that, no one would have suspected as characterized the work of Dr. Coles, topic like, say, -antigravity. In short, the if it seemed that he had given up and her singing was completely unaffected. Cottle has entered the lives of these two data is massaged to the point that it stopped trying. She brought with her an unexpected children, and they have entered his. The stretches one's willing suspension of Marking on this system David Crosby guest in Sneaky Pete.on steel guitar who children do speak - with eloquence, disbelief. For Alpha and Beta, the receives an incomplete since he hasn't did an even better job than "Snake" had intelligence, passion, innocence, cynicism, dolphins, are the real stars (with lines passed in any of his work, the grades of done back in December. Her entire band rage. better than Scott's even if they have no Stephen Stills and Neil Young drop even has mastered her style and manages to Caught in some hinterland between verbs), and they learn to talk. Not just lower than the previous year's grades, and make it as appealing as it can be made. childhood and adulthood, William D. and imitate human speech, but carry on Graham Nash goes to the head of the They had the crowd enthused enough to Adrien perceive the brutality of life in pidgin english conversations. class. invite Ronstadt back for one encore; a Roxbury with an embittered resignation. It would make an interesting short Granted, Nash hasn't written anything song that she'd "always wanted to learn, Theirs is a maturity borne of frustration. subject on "The Amazing Dolphin," if as good as the best efforts of Stills and but never had known its name." At the same time, they possess a vision of they just used Scott's 10 minute opening Young. Yet Wild Tales is certainly better After the usual long break where the a more just and fulfilled condition of speech to a lady's club about how than Young's' uneven and carelessly equipment gets shifted around aimlessly, existence for themselves and. their wonderful dolphins are. The film, produced Time Fades Away and Stills' Browne came out for the flip side of the families. These children describe an unfortunately, drags on from there, and vapid Down The Road with Manassas. show. His easy style, similar to Neil America rent with divisions, far-removed includes one of the most boring Not only is Wild Tales better, but it's not Young's and James Taylor's but still from a commitment to alter the quality expositions in cinematic history. bad. unique, came almost as a relief. The of life which they perceive. Underlying all Until the dolphins learn to talk, we are Ironically, the band employed on Wild opening was the usual "Take It Easy" discussions of political issues, is the dragged through the dullest possible Tales is the same band on Time Fades children's awareness that they face a II introduction of main and bit characters, Away, but sound exuberant on the I society where blacks shall fail and whites including Scott's film (and real life) wife, former, not lethargic as on the latter. The I shall succeed. William D. is bright and Trish Van Devere. difference is the livelier songs on Wild II perceptive and afraid. He does not feel Nice to look at, but not much of an Tales, notably the title cut and "Grave safe in his neighborhood, and knows that actress. The same goes.for the bit players Concern," both of which feature David I not all neighborhoods induce this fear, at Scott's isolated marine research center. Lindley's vibrant slide guitar work. that all schools are not like his school All good-looking, sun-bronzed young "And So It Goes" unfortunately ("They . . . keep pushing this people, performing at about the level of resembles Neil Young music, especially neighborhood-school jive on us. It's a lie. the Musical Theater Guild. the electric "Cowgirl In The Sand" and Everybody knows it's a lie. They're just The foundation board which supports it's disappointing to see Nash indulge in trying to keep communities from being Scott's work, is played at a much lower such blatant immitation of his colleague. integrated."), that all families are not, level of professionalism, and displays a Yet the instrumentation shows some like his, constantly threatened by group of vaguely familiar character actors effective differences through the acoustic unemployment. His grasp of political and with the subtlety of a mack truck. They piano work of Joe Yankee, and some economic issues is sophisticated and are at their ludicrous best questioning the interesting lyrics. I unrelenting. Adrien is also articulate, dolphins to find out why they took the Often the lyrics on the album are plain written for the Eagles and on his second probing, quick to make astute political trouble to learn to talk. "Love pa," they and unimaginative, exemplified by "I alburnm, For Eterymran. His only miss of judgments. And she too is frightened. say, in a speeded up dolphin voice. Miss You (See?)," but Nash redeems the night was in that opening song when, Frightened that her house will be robbed Finally, near the end, there is some himself with songs like "Oh! Camil (The on a high note, his voice cracked. "All my again, her family evicted urban renewal, interest generated, as one of the young Winter Soldier)" and "Another Sleep life I've been waiting for my voice to her kitchen cabinets emptied because the assistants kidnaps Fa and Bee (that's Song." The former features breezy change . . . and right in the middle of that local grocery prices have soared beyond Alpha and Beta) and turns them over to twelve-string guitar playing by Dave song I reached puberty." possibility. - the foundation board! It is probably Mason, and the latter, an unusually He mixed songs from his two records Even their dreams are colored by the giving bug business a black eye (e.g., intriguing piece, uses Ben Keith on an skipping from "Song For Adam" to "For realities they must confront every day. Executive Action) or maybe animals, eerie sounding dobro, and Joni Mitchell Everyman," then back to "Jamaica Say -But their dreams als reflect hose but just like Day of the Jackal, The Day who whines lightly in the background. You Will"- and "Doctor My Eyes." aspirations which persist despite the of the Dolphins in the end is an Three other songs include the unbeatable Something of a finicky perfectionist, he struggle and defeat they witness each day. assasination movie involving big harmonies of Nash and David Crosby. was helped out by fine violinist/guitarist William D. imagines becoming a Senator, businessmen. The dolphins are told to So Wild Tales is a considerable David Lindley; when Browne was not at Brooke's successor, and Adrien envisions bomb the President's yacht. (They don't). improvement for Mr. Nash, where the the keyboards, he was continually tuning herself as Coretta King, wife to President Ho-hum. worst songs are merely simple yet his guitar, seemingly after every song Martin Luther King. She is also The one good performance of the film, inoffensive, and the best songs are Before closing, he did "Rock Me on astonished to find that women may the government agent who at first appears meritorious. Here's hoping that he and his the Water" and "Ready or Not," a song become lawyers. as a heavy, then as a good guy, is three classmates are all on the upswing recounting his backing into being tied All these issues coalesce one evening in overwhelmed by such pap as Van Devere for the immediate future. down to a lady in Hollywood. He also November, as McGovern loses and Nixon II apologized for giving those in the front wins. Despite avowals of "politics are rows a "shave" from the loud speakers crooked," each of the children expected explaining that he was new at giving some fundamental changes to occur with concerts. The crowd easily got him back a change in leadership. William D. stayed despite a token effort on the stage hands' up all night to watch the election returns. part to get the equipment torn down. He Another avenue for change has closed, did "Redneck Friend" and was invited they feel. William D. sums it up: back once again to do a grand finale with "Everybody's always waiting for things to Ronstadt and the combined forces of be happening to 'em. They ain't going to both bands for "One More Song." get nothing that way." Beneath the The night showed that Browne's disappointment, the rage begins to following is certainly growing as surface. compared to last year when his Boston Tom Cottle listens intently, sharing performance had to be canceled. Still, for the broken dreams and anger and all his talent it is surprising and a shame intelligence these children express. He has that his only performance in Boston did felt. not measured, their reactions. It is a not sell out, even at the relatively low powerful book, often built on ticket price. I -THETECH FRIDAY MARCH 8 1974 PAGE 13 Aeo roAstro still haswork -

By Jules Mollere agency for a project and thus sonic booms through stratified I C,',l , Although the "glamorous" Rockwell will serve in that capa- air layers, re-entry problems and '~ .... flights of Apollo and Sky lab are city for the shuttle. We'll be the development of some form over, neither Draper Labs nor involved in such things as the of short-haul air service in dense- MIT's Department of Aero- formulation of the navigational ly populated areas so as to allevi- nautics and Astronautics are and guidance equations and the ate ground congestion. suffering from a lack of funds or mission constraints for the auto- Hoag, on the other hand, said work. pilot, however... For the joint that he has had to be a "little Professor Rene Miller, Head flight we are already studying more active" than before in or- of the Aeronautics and Astro- models of the Soyuz so as to see der to get the needed funds. nautics Department, and Mr. Da- how the attitude control system "We'd really like to be a little vid Hoag, director of .Draper needs to be adapted. The mis- more selective than we have Labs' NASA and Army depart- sion program itself, however, been recently. We like to pick ment said that although NASA will be the same as we used in things we think require a high and particularly manned flight Skylab." degree of technology and also projects are becoming rare, other Hoag mentioned that the lab have a good deal of educational contracts are more than taking had problems finding "high value. We also like to be able to up the slack. quality" workers. Similarly, Mil- do what we think can't be done "The majority of our con- ler said that his department is anywhere else ... Of course tracts are no longer NASA's," having trouble supplying the de- we'd like a big contract as does Hoag said. "During the peak mands of the aerospace labs and everyone but I think we'd better period from 1967-69 we had companies. keep the little ones too. After all 500 to 600 people working on "I think students are a little they're the ones that are going NASA projects alone. Now there afraid of the present situation," to grow." are only about 100. One impor- he said. "They seem to have Some of the projects that tant thing to remember, howev- gotten an image of the aerospace Hoag mentioned Draper Lab was er, is that a lot of those 600 industry as a "hire easy, fire involved in were the develop- people were working for us on easy" business. In reality there is ment of high resolution position contract and have since gone no place better for someone finding for the planned Earth back to their parent companies. interested in high technology ... Orbital Satellite and the develop- If you look at the number of It's a demanding field but we are ment of a gyro control for space people employed by Draper Labs having no trouble finding places telescopes. Hoag also mentioned in Aerospace, you'll see that for our graduates." that the lab is working on de- it has stayed pretty near con- Miller said he does not see veloping adequate controls for stant." any major role in either the the production of energy by According to Hoag, Draper Soyuz-Apollo flight or shuttle fission or fusion. Labs will not have as large a role program for the MIT depart- Hoag summed up his feelings as previously, but will be in- ment, but that researchers are about the Labs' new role in volved in the upcoming Soyuz- keeping busy with other pro- aerospace: "I don't see anything Apollo joint flight and in the jects. Some of these, he said, quite as dramatic as the Apollo space shuttle program. "Industry included studies on the forma- program in the Lab's near fu- has become increasingly better tion of ice crystals in the upper ture; and we're sorry about that. qualified 'too act as the design atmosphere, the propagation of I think we've adapted quite nice- -- -- ly but we're still kind of wistful about the good old days of Prof. Rene Miller of Aero and Apollo." Astro Crerracfte styrnies foruin By-Charlie Shooshan stant, Wilson explained that pending on what judge he might Crime in America is due to there was little or no change in get, receive a sentence of 3 to 20- "the society we live in," and the crime rates of the three years, or even get out on proba- there may be no way to stop areas. tion,'" Wilson said. "The present crime without "changing things "Sheer numbers have little or laws allow this sort of activity." we don't want to change." no effect," Wilson added. "The Convincing the courts to be uni- According to Professor of only way changing the police forn "would be like convincing Government James Q. Wilson of force could have considerable the Harvard faculty to alter the Harvard University, "continuing effect is if the force were to be entire curriculum." decrease in the birth rate might quintupled. There are very few Wilson stated that "definite, be the only way to cut the crime cities willing to do so." absolute sentences" were better rate significantly - by the The courts, said Wilson, are deterrents to crime than "the 1980's." Wilson spoke on -another problem area in the judge's power to impose severe "Crime: Where Have We Been criminal justice system. Sentenc- sentence if he wants to." The and Where are We Going" at a ing is "erratic," and courts are present system of sentencing, he recent Cambridge Forum Semi- so crowded that, Wilson said, continued, "was set up to allow nar. "one must have plea-bargaining for benevolence - but that does Only by limiting the birth to clear the books. not mean that it doesn't allow rate in the post-World War II "More things have been made for malevolence, too, "Most baby-boom, or by sacrificing the illegal than legal in the last few judges," Wilson added, "are a period of prosperity America years," Wilson said. This has lead little bit of both most of the had during the 1960's, could the to overcrowded courts and "sen- time." crime rate of the late 1960's and tencing that has translated to a Prisons are "not really work- early '70's have been cut, Wilson personal level between the crimi- ing as correctional institutions," said. "A large part of the crime nal and the judge." Wilson said, "There is no money rate is due to things that we just "The same criminal commit- for prisons, and no one wants would not want to change," he ting the same offense under the their Congressman to appropri- said. same circumstances might, de- ate the money." Experiments have shown, Wilson said, that increased police - I - - forces have little or no effect on the crime rate of an area. Citing the "Kansas City Experiment," The Topper Carew Band, an all-black band featuring jazz, blues, in which the number of patrol- EThe UnitediG/NEER$ States Air Force has lihnited openings for rhythm and boogie music, played in the Building 7 Lobby men in three areas was in- engineers with BA, MA, or PhD degrees. If you are Wednesday at noon. Phloto by Tom Klimowicz creased, decreased, or held con-

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.""olllll ) Rflae team takes 4 out of 7 I The MIT Varsity Rifle team sparked by'* llagran's outstand- fire even though their season is continued to shoot well over the ing 273. over. Several individuals took past two -weeks winning four of In their last regular season home trophies from a recent seven .matches. The wins in- match, MIT. posted a solid vic- small-bore open tournament at Ed 'Cobra' Hahleyas cluded a 1055-1021 dumping of tory of GBRL-leading Northeast- Tabor Academy, and this week- Greater Boston League-leading ern, 1055-1021. While NU put in end MIT will host the New Northeastern, dropping them to a very disappointing perfor- 'England Collegiate International a wresthng stcandoul second place. mance, Tech's was highlighted Sectional and the NECRL finals. "I was too small for football and placing fourth in the New Two of the three MIT losses by all four scorers shooting with- The team will also host the and too short for basketball, and Englands. Despite the Institute's were very close contests in a in one point of each other. Massachusetts State Small-bore I didn't like baseball," said refusal to pay his expenses, Han- hotly-fought New England Col- Muller, Sacco, and Villagran all Championship, and a precision MIT's senior wrestling captain ley went to the Nationals that legiate league tri-meet held re- put in 264 scoring, followed by air-rifle tournament later this Ed "hle Cobra" Hanley. year. He-borrowed a Triumph cently. A good score of 1050 Graham at 263. MIT finished in month. Profits from these two MIT's varsity wrestling team from a fraternity -brother and put in by Tech shooters lost a third place in the GBRL, with a matches will be used to finance a should as Hanley be glad for drove all night to Oswego where one-point heartbreaker to the 7-3 record. team banquet at the end of the this, the mainstay of the squad he lost in the first round. Last Coast Guard Academy's 1051 in The MIT shooters continue to year. all year. After producing an im- year-Hanley placed thrid in the a race that was decided only by . . .~~~~~ pressive undefeated regular sea- New Englands. the last target. MIT's scoring was son record, Hanley continued his After the intercollegiate sea° led by Alan Montgomery '77 winning ways in the post-season son, Hanley was injured while with a 266, closely followed by tournaments before finally drop- practicing for an amateur tourn- Yolanta Geilser '76 at 263. Trail- ping a match in the Division III ament. On crutches, Hanley ing them were freshman David National Championships. spent the next two months car- Muller's 262 and Captain Jerry ousing. The night before the Dausman '76 at 257. Dartmouth In reflecting upon his 27 bout Sha-.Na-Na concert, he had a captured the meet with a 1064 winning streak, Hanley. com- cobra tatooed on his left arm, total. mented, "The worst time was hence the nickname "the A week later, Coast Guard before the fifteenth match, Cobra." ran over the Tech team by firing when I wrestled Al Specian of Hanley lives in Beta Theta a fine 1083 to MIT's lowest Centrla Connecticut who beat Phi, a wrestling frat,' which had score during second semester, -me 11-3 two years ago in the four people on the team this 1037.' Top shooters for MIT .New Englands." This time, how- year. A computer science major, were Glen Graham '77 and Joe ever, Hanley was overpowering, Hanley finds no conflicts be- Sacco '75, shooting 261. Also scoring five takedowns to easily tween wrestling and his course scoring were Jesse Villagran '77, pick up a 16-5 verdict. "After- work. "I never let my studies and Geisler. that match I was relieved." interfere with my wrestling." Although an accomplished In the GBRL, MIT refused to 'NM s Lo , *'~ x ~.. Hanley continued his winning wrestler, Hanley doesn't play give up its w,';nning streak over Chuck Chan G returns a shot for MIT's club table tennis team in its ways, picking up the 126 pound many other sports. "As far as the past month, by sweeping of season opener against Harvard. In the matches played February 23, title in the Greater Bostons in sports go, I only participate in the season's last three matches. MIT's 'A' team downed Harvard 5-1 after the 'B' squad had lost to stretching his mark to 20-0. wrestling and sex." March 1 saw another 1050 score the Crimson 5-3. The competition throughout the season should be Hanley remained undefeated by the Tech team easily defeat interesting as MIT is playing in a conference consisting of the always At the New Englapds, Hanley during, 18 regular season bouts. Harvard's 991 and Boston state's tough Ivy League schools. This Saturday MIT hosts Brown in an pinned two of his four oppo- 918. The MIT scoring was encounter scheduled for 1 lam in the T-Club lounge. nents on his way to a first place firiish. Celebrated with .cham- March 1, 1974 pagne, the championship brought more than just a trophy; it earned him second seed in the COOP NOM I NATIONS Nationals at Wilkes Barre, Pa. In accordance with Article VI, Section 1, of the By Laws of the Harvard Cooperative Society,

., Hanley.continued to display as amended, the Stockholders of the Society have nominated the following individuals for the wrestling finesse at the Na- election as Student Directors and Officer-Alumni Directors of the Society at the next Annual tionals that haod earned him a Meeting of the Stockholders in September, 1974. 1 24-0 mark. Behind 3-0, Hanley won his first bout 13-3. In his IMPORTANT-- Members seeking nomination by petition are urged to obtain a sample form of petition and a second contest, he pancaked his more detailed statement of the requirements governing petitions from the cashier in any Coop store. opponent twice to win 15-8. His quarterfinal bout stood at 5-5 at STUDENT DIRECTORS OFFICER-ALUMNi DIRECTORS the end of regulation time, but Harvard Law School William D. Andrews Professor of Law Hanley was able to pull out a 4-2 Joseph Angland Marvin N. Bagwell Harvard College'76 Harvard Law School 44 advantage in the three minute Milton P. Brown Lincoln Filene Professor overtime tiebreaker.-Regretfully, Jean Brathwaite Radcliffe '75 Howard Brownstein Harvard Business/Law of Retailing - Harvard though, he proceeded to lose his Business School next three matches to finish John M. Keough Harvard iCollege'75 Bruce Chalmners Gordon McKay Professor of sixth in the tournament with a Jack Mosinger M.I.T. '75 Metallurgy Harvard 27-3 mark for the season. Robert E. Sacks M.I.T. Graduate School Ed's wrestling career began in Lawrence S. DiCara City Councilor - Boston Barry R. Sloane Harvard College '77 Harvard Alumnus high school, where as a senior he Fred M. Wahl M.I.T. '75 was the team captain and the Robert J. Holden Associate Dean for Student 107 pound Chicago Catholic Lorenzo (Larry) Ybarra Harvard Business School Affairs, M.I.T. League champion. James M. Ziegenmeyer M.I.T. Graduate School Louis Loss William Nelson Cromwell At the Institute, Hanley was Professor of Law on the varsity. squad as a fresh- Harvard Law School man. He finished that season Michael Porter Assistant Professor of PROCEDURE FOR MAKING Business Administration 1 12-5, with a second place in the Greater Bostons. In his sopho- ADDITIONAL NOMINATIONS FOR Harvard Business School more year, Hanley posted a STUDENT DIRECTORS Donald P. Severance Executive Vice President 14-7-1 record at 118, in addition M.I.T. Alumni Association 1 to winning the Greater Bostons Pursuant to Article VI, Section 2, of the Society's Fred Hewitt Smith Treasurer, Cave Atlantique By-Laws, as amended, additional nominations for Harvard Alumnus student directors may be made by petition signed Headquarters' by at least one hundred student members and Philip A. Stoddard Vice President for Operations M.I.T. Frank L.Tucker Professor Emeritus i.. filed with the Clerk (by leaving the petition at the DENIM JEANS General Manager's office in the Harvard Square Harvard Business School Store) not later than 5 p.m., March 25, 1974. A 1------ ----u---DI- LEVI LEEOWRANGLER signature will be invalid unless the student desig- . nates his membership number and school and he PROCEDURE- FOR NMAKING HIKING BOOTS is currently enrolled as a degree candidate in ADDITIONAL NOMINATIONSSFOR that school. OFFICER-ALU MNI DIRECTORS DUNHAM .TYROLEANS IF A STUDENT MEMBER SIGNS MORE THAN ONE PETITION, HIS SIGNATURE ON EACH PETITION Pursuant-to Article VI, Section 4, of the Society's WILL BE DISREGARDED. By-Laws, as amended, additional nominations for officer-alumni directors may be made by petition signed by at least one hundred non-student mem- bers and filed with the Clerk (by leaving the peti- JIERSEYS tion at the General Manager's office in the Harvard Square Store) not later than 5 p.m., March 25, 3,98 1974. A signature will be invalid unless the non- student member designates his membership number, the school which is the basis for 'his Is Central WarI ;1 membership eligibility, and his current relation- Surplus ship with that school (i.e., officer, alumnus, or em- ployee). No current degree candidate of Harvard, 433\MlASS. AVE. Radcliffe, MIT or 'ETS may sign. IF -A NON-STU- HARVARD SQUARE 4M DENT MEMBER SIGNS MORE THAN ONE PETI- HARVARD LAW SCHOOL TION. HIS SIGNATURE ON EACH PETITION WILL Central Square M.I.T. STUDENT CENTER BE DISREGARDED. - HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER Cambridge __ -_ __ i ~i_~~~~_ _ _, IL I PAGE 16 FRIDAY,MARCH 8, 1974 THETECH _. _U__ L _ I _ _ _ _ L ______d----·----·I_ _ _ L ______L_ _ r B -r

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I I ~~~r~~~~sj j IIII~8-~r:- I Ir ,, mp_ I , I i Squash seas96on : 3-12 log, ?1 4 ninth place in . Nationals By-John Kowaleski- More consistent, however, Playing what is traditionally were Ahmed with his agility and MLAit. one of the roughest schedules of good racquet sense, and Young any MIT varsity sport, the Var- with his powerful volley. Both sity Squash team ended its players complied a 9-6 record on 1973-74 season with a disap- the year. Sophomore Dave pointing 3-12 record. Cheng also showed talent in his The season ended on a some- first year on the varsity, playing what hopeful note, though, With number , and finishing with a *-"-- the team placing ninth at-the record of 8-7. National Intercollegiate Squash Other squad members were' Racquets Association tourna- Gerard Lum '74, Kevin Struhl ment at the University of Penn- '74, Steve Nuding '74, Andrij sylvania last weekend, up from Neezwid '75, Paul Menig '76 and 22nd last year. Che Mu Tang '74. The Engineers began the sea- The Nationals son with an encouraging .1-2 Although. squash has tradi- start, but floundered during the tionally been dominated by - a rest of the year, picking up only relatively few Ivy League and two additional victories. East Coast schools such as Har- The first and last wins were vard, Penn, Yale,- Navy, Army, over Wesleyan, 6-3 and 9-0 re- and Princeton, MIT's chances at spectively, showing the improve- the Nationals seemed good. Par- ment of the team over the sea- ticipation in squash has been a'~..N , . son. The other win was against growing rapidly, and there were- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~A" Stonybrook at Aminherst. six representatives from each of -Instrumental in these victo- 26 schools at the tournament,

'.. ,' I ies were Captain Bruce Rhodes including teams from Mexico I- 1', '74, the team's number one man, and Canada. q, , I o I Masood Ahmed '75; and third- Rhodes, the number two. 11 ranked William Young '74, this man, lost a tough five-game I year's MVP.-Playing number one match in the first round of early in the season, Rhodes' A-division play, but made it to powerful shots produced a record the quarterfinals in consolation MIT's number 3 squash player, William Young '74, is shown as he prepares to return a shot en route to a of 3-4 against some of the top play. win in the B-division consolation tournament at the Nationals held last weekend at Penn.- players in New England, Our top man, Ahmed, was stopped just short of the quar- terfinals by the third seeded player, Ian Shaw. A win for Gymnasts perform wel in New Englands Ahmed could have earned him a national ranking. By Paul J. Bayer Besides the team champion- prelims and 7.85 in the finals. high bar set, causing a lower The B division was more dis- The MIT men's gymnastics ship, the New Englands is a meet -Jarvis Middleton '74 on rings than average score. appointing as-Young dropped his team finished its season last Sat- for individual championships. also took sixth. His two scores first match to Chris Baldwin of urday with a good performance MIT placed five men in the finals of 8.0 gave him a record-of nine In the all-around competition Dartmouth. Young, however, Te- in the New England Champion- (i.e., the top eight). These in- out of ten scores in the eights bounded to win the B-division ships. Austin took seventh and fresh- cluded four of the six seniors on this year. Middleton will be go- man David Lu took eighth. consolation tournament, playing In taking fourth place the the team. Bob Barrett '74 fin- ing to the Division II national with great authority in the finals team avenged a dual meet loss to ished off his career with a sixth championships in Springfield at to beat a very tough Amherst' New Hampshire and narrowly place on floor exercise. Through- the end of this month. As a whole it was a satisfying opponent, Jon Bates, 3-0. missed doing the same to Dart- out the last three meets he has end to the season. The score of In C division, Lumrdropped mouth. While they lost to Dart- been hampered by a bad foot Netting identical scores on 122.3 was the best effort since his first round match and lost in mouth earlier by twelve points, injury, but Saturday he per- Saturday, Andy Rubel '74 took Bell's injury. More than anything the consolation quarterfinals to Saturday they came within .8 of formed two of his best routines seventh .on parallel bars. Some else, this meet should be remem- the eventual winner. taking away third place. of the year scoring 7.5 in the lucky misses on the part of bered as the last meet for the six The Future several Springfield gymnasts put seniors. Ever 'since they com- The MIT squash- team is look- Rubel in fifth place going into peted in the first meet. their ing to finish the rebuilding ne- the finals. But the luck did not freshman year they have made cessitated by the graduation of continue as he was passed de- up well over half the team in five of the top six players. Lead- spite a good routine. terms of points scored. Up until ing next year's team will be The fourth senior finalist was his injury this year Bell had Ahmed as captain, along with Poor MIT would fare wvorse co-captain John Austin. He took always been the highest scorer; Neezwid. In addition, there is Basketball Squad than General Custer. seventh on high bar with scores this year Austin took over that good talent in the Class of '76 Scrimmage Celtics Yet the fact remains that of 7.4 and 7.75. Scott Foster '75 spot. Barrett, Middleton, Rubel, with Cheng, Mehing, Phil Yang at some juncture in history followed him in eighth place. Of and Davies have been the top and Shin Yoshida, as well as In Warm-up Game not so long ago even lowly the other two seniors, Larry Bell men on floor exercise, rings, freshmen Frank Fuller and Jim Playing a top-notch brand of ball, MIT could have put up a was hurt and did not compete. parallel bars, and-high bar re- Datesh. Coach Crooker and the Tech's basketball team scrimmaged good fight against the Celtics. and Neil Davies had a hand grip spectively. This group is really team see these players as provid- the Boston Celtics Wednesday break at the beginning of his morning in a pre-playoff warmup Professional basketball going to be missed. ing the foundation for a stronger for the Celtics befdre they enter then was but a child in only season next year. the Basketball Association of its second year of existence. , , ; ...... America finals on Sunday. Although the Celtics made The Beavers' excellent game led Coach Honey Russell of the Cel- the playoffs that season with tics to remark that M.I.T. gave his a losing record, they were ',, team a "better scrimmage than eliminated only three games Harvard did." Tech's Jack Corrie after their tussle with the kur vt.,.f *t and Bob Deutsch held Sol Mari- Beavers. "Big Ed Sadowski" ashian, fastest man on the pro team, to only a few goals, while was the star of the team, Lou Morton ably guarded big Ed second in the league in shoot- Sadowski, the six-foot, seven-inch ing percentage (while making and 230-pound Celtic center. only 32%o of his shots) and Another good performance was fifth in assists with 1.6 per turned in by Jim Inman, who paced game, a paltry total these the Tech freshmen team this win- ter. Assistant Coach Ted Heuch- days. ling, who played for the Whirl- The major difference be- winds of the Junior Celtic circuit tween then and now, though, a year ago, also entered into the is not the amount of scoring scrimmage.' or the heights of the players. By Dan Gantt It's the degree of profession- No, I would never have alism in the sport. owl 5h"~~~~~· 1 - H- I'4! believed it either. There it This professionalism has / a.. was, though, plain as day on created a well-defined struc- o ,_, s V ,_ page three of the March 26, ture to basketball for the _ 1. 1948, "The Tech." athlete. If he's exceptionally ,.... v~~~~~I· J--\,I The entire concept of the good, he knows he'll end up _ ~ ~ ' ~ ,,~ ·

Boston Celtics bothering to in the pros. If he's better than x"- scrimmage MIT seems atro- average, he can always get a .ffio~~-W. I ciously absurd. Not even a college scholarship. And if team of college all-stars could he's an aspiring engineer... stay with the likes of Cowens, MIT will probably never again . _r Jo Jo White, and Havlicek. play the Celtics. MIT seniors {from left) Larry Bell, Andy Rubel, Jarvis Middleton, Neil Davies and Bob Barrett L·g·1·1·11·81 I---·-----u-.. L·--'8 closed out their gymnastics careers last Saturday in the New Englands.