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I CAMBRIDGE, MAB~SS. Basketball; . .. · . Page 3 TUESDAY, DEC. 12, 1950 THE PRICE FIVE CENTS Mui ............ a Page 2 VOL. LXX NO. 52 THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER lacement Information . a a . Page 4 OF THE M.I.T. UNDERGRADUATES - - '- ~ .......... .a aa pnslh x-. ~,.,l ~~,~·............................nw ........ - I ~ -- - ·-- i-I -.- r- illian Stresseos evv *41t'lr *I ' I an 'o I er Specialism Need By- Sigmza C~hi Student Must Be Able ,Swee~theart lD ernmen . CI loninnssion oo To Achieve Competence I "We must prepare men to be skilled and creative. For his own dignity of soul a man must be able duniors' en~iorsf, ,ra$. u mmd to do at least one thing extremely A special Air Force ROTC course leading to a commission well. He must be able to achieve Report On Educeational in the reserve air corps will be put into effect next semester. this." This point was one of the Any Junior, Senior, or Graduate student who has completed goals of education in a free society as seen by President James R. Survey To Be Discussed the two-year basic course in Military Science or who is a Killian, jr., in his address before the ny Faculty COver WAIT veteran with one year's service, is eligible to enroll. Lecture Services Committee on Applicants should have at least a 3.0 cum and be in good - J-- --- ---- - "Education for Freedom" held last Four faculty members and three physical condition. Men with a cum 'below 3.0, must have Istudents will discuss some aspects Thursday. their application approved by the Petitions Committee. All Dr. Killian also stressed an ofi the Educational Survey Report on WMIT on Wednesday, December applications must be in before February 5. Members of the understanding of our social heritage - -- and of the concept of individual 13, at 9:00 p.m. All the members course will be chosen from the liberty, and growth in moral and ofI the faculty panel have been in- Concert Band To Give applicants by the Professor of Air spiritual stature with the develop- strumentalI in the drafting or the. Science and will sign a draft defer- ment of a "hierachy of values." execution of the Educational ment agreement. I Performance Friday SurveyI Committee recommenda- Two Programs Unresponsible Influences tions. Other speakers included Dr. 3. S. In Huntington Hall Accepted seniors and graduate Answering the questions of the students will take one course at Bixler, president of Colby College; Presiding queen at the Miami students will be Professors Warren The M.I.T. Concert Band will per- Prof. Crane Brinton of Harvard the Institute during the spring Triad last Friday night was beauti- K. Lewis and Walter G. Whitman form on December 15, at 4:30 p.m., term and will attend summer camp. University and Prof. J. H. Keenan ful Dorothy Grover, national sweet- and Provost Julius A. Stratton. in Huntington Hall. Included in of the Department of Mjechanical They will receive their commissions heart of Sigma Chi fraternity. Professor Douglass V. Bromwn will be the program of the concert is at the end of the summer. Juniors Engineering. Moderator was Dr. "Oedipius in Colonnus," "Ave Dotty is presently attending Syra- moderator. Questions will come will be asked to take three terms Karl Deutsch of the Department from David A. Grossman '51, of the Maria," three movements from the cuse University and is -a member of of courses and will receive their of English and tistory. Kappa Alpha sorority. Before col- Architecture Department; Thomas "Clarinet Quartet" by Crosse, President Killian added that edu- "Minuet and Saraband" by Bach, commissions at the end of summer lege she served three years as a G. Hagan '51, and Sander Rubin '50, camp in 1952. cation is the total of those in- professional model appearing as Editor and ex-Editor of The Tech, the Allegro from the "Eine Kleine fluences that prepare the individual cover girl on no less than 19 lead- respectively. Nachtmsik" by Mozart, Prelude to Pay Schedules to be a free man in a free society. ing magazines. But pulchritude is The faculty panel is expected to "Hansel and Gretel," four Christ- Students will be paid at the rate He warned that the radio, movies, not Dotty's only forte-she is our- reveal just what may be expected mas Carols, and "Christmas March" of $.90 a day during the school year and press have assumed "much of renrtly co-holder of the Canadian to come of the Report's recom- by Goldman. The same program and will receive $75:00 a month at the influence and desperately little National Championship in water mendations. Also to be discussed with the addition of the "Fanfare" summer camp. These are the same of the responsibility." skiing. are pats of the philosophy lying by the Brass Choir will be given on as the rates applying to the regular "Education in a democracy must behind the recommendations, what December 13, at 7:00 p.m. at the advanced ROTC. cultivate the aristocratic values of I is a professional education, how Parkman Bandstand, Boston Com- The plan offers opportunities in personal dignity, self-reliance, and I longI it should take to develop a mon. the fields of .aircraft maintenance self-understanding; and the altru- .1r TECHNNIQUE professional man and the role of engineering, communications, arm- (Conlinued on Page 4) 1.OPTION SALES END an undergraduate school in a pro- aments, and air installations. No FRIDAY fessional education. flying training is offered. However With respect to the School of LIFT SHIFTS after being commissioned, officers Architecture, the panel will discuss Rockwell Cage Scene As has been the policy in the may apply for flight school. program and why it <.. I past, Technique Option prices will the five-year is peculiar to that department. Of $Sg.C.rps Display be advanced after Christmas. The A vast exhibit of television, radio currentII Option sale ends this Fri- Literary Wors and their use in modern warfare day. Options are on sale daily in Baber Drive At $4300 was displayed by the Signal Corps BuildingI 10. in Rockwell Cage on December 7, 8, This year's Technique will have As of Monday night 40% of the To Be Featured 9,. The exhibit showed the manner in it a "Sweatheart" section. Those students had contributed 4300 in which the corps is adopting holding Options may submit their Idollars to the Baker Memorial Fund. The Drive will include contacting In "The Tech" television. radio, radar, and elec- 1.girl's picture for this 'section. De- an unparalleled and unprece- tronics for the use of specialized tails are available at the Option the remaining 60% of the Student In units of the army. Desk in Building 10. Body during this week. dented effort to provide a medium --- --- ---~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~of expression -for students with One point of interest was a tele- vision camera and a cable chain I creative writing talent, The Tech connected with several television 660'eration~ Octopus")Studies will present its first literary sup- sets which showed the visitors how plement before the close of this term. they appear on the TV screen. The Hum~an Comm~iunication Here nevw field radio equipment though Scheduled for publication early small in size has been so made that By ED EIGEL munication is set and the problem in January, the supplement will be the soldier on the battle front can ready, the group goes to work. The wholly composed of material sub- "Human Communications Re- time required to solve the problem, mitted by members of the student have direct connection to the search Group" is the name of an Pentagon if necessary. the number of mistakes made, the body at large. Contributions, typed organization of which very few stu- morale of the group--all of these Photo by Kahnt or legibly written in ink, are wel- Tracking of guided missiles by dentsI at the Institute have ever radar and long range cormnunica- factors are considered' in the Dan Sullivan '52 and Ralph Romano come any time before the dead- heard. Working in Building 20, the analysis of the experiment. Another '51 dangle dreamily from an enigmatic line, December 16. Material should tion by bouncing signals off the group is conducting experiments moon constituted another interest- imnportant factor is adaptability. elevator that recently began feeling be sent, via Institute Mail, to The which are concerned with the in- The group must be able to adapt its "Otis" in the Baker House. Tech, Walker Memorial. ing panel of the exhibit. The In- fluence of the pattern of communi- stitute showing was preliminary to itself to sudden switches in the Students have previously at- cationI of a group on its perform- problem which require a new meth- tempted to start such a magazine, the public display in the First ance as a unit. Corps Cadets Armory December 12 od of attack. This adaptability is 2 juniors Attend but such efforts were found to be to 16. The theory that the properties much more noticeable with some incapable of independent opera- ofI a group working together are patterns than with others. It has tion. related to its network of com- been found that the group origi- U.S. PAffsrs Parley Marvin C. Grossman '51, General munication is the working basis for Coed Seniors, Grads nally the most efficient is not neces- Among the 130 college students Manager of The Tech, stated, "If the experimenits. A general outline sarily the most adaptable. who took part in the Second Annual student response approaches the May Ap ly For 'C of these experiments is as follows: It will be noted that with all the Student Conference on United level which is indicated, the pub- A group of people are given a prob- patterns tested, the basic problem States Affairs were two honor stu- lication will be a success-a suc- lem to solve.