TheCaliforniaTech Volume LVII Pasadena, California, Friday, Marcil 30, 1956 Number 21 MIT representatives here to discuss various problems Tech Turks to attend model Academic problems of the country's two foremost insti­ tutes of technology were reviewed fast week when the presi­ dents and staH oHicers of M.I.T. and Caltech met here for u. N.conference Tuesday a three day conference beginning Tuesday (March 20). The conference continues a series of meetings launched here in 1953 Ten Cal tech men will leave next Tuesday to represent Turkey to compare notes on questions of ;---­ in the annual collegiate Model United Nations held this year administration curriculum and problems of laboratory mstruc- Mockpolitical at Oregon State College in Corvallis, Oregon. More than sixty finance' tion and on the handling of stu- western schools, from Arizona to Hawaii, have been assigned . dents of exceptional mental cap- member countries of the United N.ations for sessions modeled The opening sessions Tuesday acity. The afternoon session will after tre General Assembly, councils, and committees of the morning were devoted to the be devoted to graduate school parties to meet IJnited Nations itself. general subject of new educa- problems. Caltech has been given an The purpose of the conference tionaI experiments, such as The Caltech delegation, in ad­ onportunity to send delegates as is to promote understanding of M.I.T.'s School for Advanced dition to President Lee A, Du­ )'epresentatives to a mock poli­ Beavers elect this the United Nations, of foreign Study and Caltech's Human Re- Bridge. included: Division Chair­ ticed convention that is being countries, and of international lations Course. The afternoon men Robert F. Bacher, physics; held at the University of South­ year's officers affairs. It is the largest intercol­ meeting covered fiscal prob- George \V. Beadle, biology; F. ern California. The convention At the meeting held Wednes­ legiate conference of its type in lems, ipcluding fund raising and C. Lindvall, engineering; Linus ip nlanned to duplicate as near­ day, March 7, at the home of Dr. the country. the handling of government can- Pauling. chemistry; Robert W. j,- a'" nmsible the political con­ Alan Sweezy, the Beavers elect­ The Tech delegation will trav­ finance. This year's discussion Sharp, geology; and Hallet vention", hv the Republican and eel new officers and choose addi­ e] with 15 other southern Cali­ covered ideas for increasing the Smith, humanities. It also in­ Democratic parties in which tional members for the coming fornia schools in a chartered effctiveness of scientific educa- eludes Deans William N. La­ the candirlates for the President vear. The new officers are Jim train. tion in the United States. cey, graduate studies: L. W. and Vice-President of the Uni­ 'Workman, president; Warren Following a reception Wed­ Furumoto, vice-president; Frank On Wednesday morning the Jones, admissions; P. C. Eaton, ted States are nominated. There nesday, the affair officially opens Kofsky, secretary, and Jon Har­ conferees discussed "the future students: and Foster Strong, will be delegations at the con­ with a plenary meeting of the ford, treasurer. complexion of engineering edu- freshmen. Other staff members vention representing all the Model General Assembly in the cation," with particular atten- attending are Charles Newton, ",tates and territories that would The new members are Bruce ose COliseum Wednesday eve­ tion to the role of applied sci- assistant to the president, and ordinarily be represented at a B1ackie, Mike Bleicher, Howard ning. At this time the delegates ence and the sources of engi- George 'V. Green, comptroller. nominating convention, The reo Bloomberg, C hue k Bonwell, will be dressed in the native neering motivation. The after- nresentatiy(~s from C.altech have Doug Carmichael, Glenn Con­ costume of their countries as far noon session provided a study heen as:,ignecl the state of Rhode verse, Mike Duke, Pete Finley, as possible. Students from the of how to imnrove the quality Hobbyists display lp]and as that for which they Dave Leeson, Chuck Malone, schools representing the Big of science and mathematics in­ are to act as representatives. Sonny Nelson, Don Nierlich, Five will address the Assembly struction in secondary schools, About forty other colleges are Jerry Peck, Walt Petersen, Herb in native tongues. and how to increase student in­ handicraFt in show p'lrticipating in the convention. Raunch, Vince Taylor, Dick Van The next two days will be de­ Kirk, Jim Welsh, and Larry terest in these fields. The third annual Arts and The conventions wUl begin voted to meetings of commit­ with committee meetings in Whitlow. Dr. Bohnenblust and On Thursday, the final day of Crafts Show of the faculty, em­ tees such as the Security Coun­ which the delegations from the Ed Hutchings were elected as the conference. the morning ployees and students of Caltech eil Trusteeship Committee, and various states will meet and 01'­ faculty members. meeting concentrated on the '. was held this week in the Peace Observation Committee. lounge of Dabney Hall of Hu­ ~anize themselves as to what In the evenings there will be a m_anities. Displaying their hob­ candidates they will support and Caltech employee dies dance, a concert, and a conclud­ Social events for bies also, will be employes of the platforms for which they ing banquet. On Saturday the the Huntington Library and will strive. These committee after 25 years here General Assembly will meet meetings will commence on once more to vote on the recom­ we.kend planned Mount Wilson and Palomar Ob­ Frank R. Onza, one of the old ~ervatories. Thursday afternoon,· April 5, for mendations' passed to it by the This week's student house timers of the Filipino employees the mock Republican conven­ committees. social programs have just been Beginning Wednesday, March tion. The full assembly will be at Caltech collapsed during the planned, this being the first 28, the shOW was open from meal served Friday noon, March As host school, Oregon State held the following day, in which College plays the role of the weekend of the term. noon until 6 P.M. and again candidates will be. presented and 2. He died at 5 p.m, at the Hunt· from 7:30 until 10 p.m. Thurs­ ington Hospital. secretariat, Nearly seventy stu­ On Friday evening Blacker the various ballotings necessary dents have been working regu· men will play Pee Wee Golf, dflY evening entertainment was to select one as the party no­ Onza had worked almost con­ furnished by the Misguided Mis· larly since September organiz­ Ricketts will hold a Roller Skat­ minee will be held. The same tinuously in the ,student Houses ing the affair. They have drawn ing Party, Flemnig will have a piles, a barbershop qpartette, procedure will be repeated for since their first opening in 1931. and refreshments were served up rules of'procedure, agendas, Theatre Party at the Pasadena the Democratic Convention Frank was a leader in the Fili· and a Charter. Playhouse seeing the play "The on both Thursday and Friday starting Friday morning and pino community; he belonged to evenings. ending Saturday afternoon, Ap­ the <:: "'r"" inHitn..-l' Write to: nr. TJi .... ""hl Ran""n. Rf'searf'h Pl'rsonnl'l Offlcf'r. LUCKIES TASTE BEIlER .. Cleaner, Fresher; Smoofhe,t 71 no ('('\nnpcti'-11t AVPt"I,"" Ch","v Chasp 1S. Marylanr1 CA.T.Co. PRODUCT OF ~~~~ AMERICA'S LEADING MANUFACTURER OF CIGARETTES Friday, March 30, 1956 CALIFORNIA TECH Page Three Dr. Ralph Johnson Bunche Nobel Peace Prize winner Bunche at Tech Dr. Ralph Bunche will be on the campus for four days of eve· ning lectures and informal meet­ has led life of achievment ing with students and faculty By Richard Hundley cussions were climaxed when during the first week in Febru· When Ralph Johnson Bunche the representatives of the two ary. He is the second guest left New York by plane for sides signed the armistice and brought to Caltech nnder the Palestine in June of 1947, he truce agreement. At this time, auspices of the YMCA Leaders was a distinguished scholar, an all agreed that their discussions of America program. The CALI­ authority on the problems of succeeded only bee a use of FORNIA TECH takes the op­ race relations, a man with over Bunche's inexhaustible energy, portunity to introduce him. six years experience in import­ determination, unruffled good -The Editors ant governIT).ent positions, and nature, ingenuity, and patience. .---- a man who was virtually un­ After the truce signature, Ralph had begun his elemen­ known to the American man-in­ Bunche returned to the United tary schooling in Detroit. He the-street. States to receiye the nation's completed it in Los Angeles and When he returned to New acclaim. Following his ticker­ then, in 1918, at the insistence of York a year and a half later, to tape reception at New York, he his grnadmother, entered Jef­ receive a ticker-tape parade wel­ went on a nation-wide speaking ferson High School. At Jeffer­ come, Bunche was a front-page tour at the request of UN offi­ son he was an excellent debater newspaper figure, a world hero, cials. On this tour he received and an outstanding athlete, win­ one of the most successful peace­ thirty - nine honorary degrees ning varsity letters in football, makers in history, and this and accolades from about three basketball, and baseball. Besides country's most outstanding Ne­ dozen countries. These honors these extra curricular activities gro citizen. were climaXed on Sept .2, 1950, he was an honor student, and, During- the period of time be­ when he was notified that he at the time of his graduation in tween these two events Ralph had been awarded the 1950 No­ 1922, was one of the ten rank· Bunche brought to a halt the bel Peace Prize. ing students in his class. Arab-Israeli war. This accom­ Bunche's accomplishments in Never a loafer, Bunche held plishment not only brought Palestine and the honors and many odd jobs during his high peace to the Middle East and awards that he received because school days. He worked as a saved millions of people from of them are impressive enough messenger for the Los Angeles further suffering and possible in themselves; they become even Time!'!, and he was a houseboy death, but also vastly increased more so when one realizes that for Charles Ray, silent film star. the prestige of the United Na­ Ralph Bunche is no ordinary During the summer he worked tions. Indeed, at this time many striped-pants diplomat. He is a full time in a carpet-dyeing people believed that Bunche had Negro; his grandfather was a plant. study, Bunche had continued to out debate or change. It was saved the UN from a slow death. slave on a Southern plantation. Recognized as Athlete be active at Howard University, beyond a doubt due to his fam­ Ralph Blmche went to Pales­ All his life Bunche has been the Because of his athletic abilities, stilI serving as head of their iliarity with the UN and his tine at the special request of victim of segregation; fro m Bunche was awarded a four-year political science department. He recognized authority on trustee­ Trygve Lie to be secretarv of childhood experience he knows scholarship to UCLA. He hesit­ became an assistant professor at ship matters that Trygve Lie the United Nations Special Com­ what the word poverty means. ated about accepting it, because Howard in 1934, and in 1938 was selected him to make the fate­ mittee on Palestine. This group An Underpriviledged Youth he thoug1'lt it was time for him promoted to full professor. ful trip to Palestine in 1947. was to study the Arab-Israeli Bunche was born in Detroit, to go to work to help support During his first year at How­ After, his return from the nroblem and attempt to get the Michigan, on August 7, 1904. He the family, but again at the in­ ard, Ralph fell in love with one Middle East, Bunche continued two groups to settle their dif­ spent his childhood in the Ne· sistence of his grandmother, of his students, Ruth Harris, a to take an active part in UN af­ ferences. Bunche and his co­ gro section of that city, a sec­ who was determined that he young woman preparing to fairs, serving as principal di­ workers were able to accom­ tion of about twenty square should get as much schooling as teach in the Washington, D.C. rcor of the UN Trusteeship Di­ plish little before actual fighting blocks of slum housing in which possLble, he continued his edu­ public schools. They were mar­ vision until 1955. At the present broke out in the spring of 1948. some ninety thousand Negroes cation. Bunche entered UCLA ried on June 23, 1930. At the time he is Under Secretary of At that time Count Falke Ber­ lived, suffered, and d,ied. Disease in the fall of 1922. After a few present time they have three the UN. In 1950 he was ap­ nadotte was appointed the offi­ was prevalent, there was no me­ short months he was forced to children: Joan, born in 1932; pointed professor of government cial UN mediator, and Bimche dical care; infant mortality was leave school because of illness. Jane, born in 1934; and Ralph, at Harvard, and thus became became his first assistant. three times that of white peo­ He re-entered college a year. lat­ Jr., born in 1943. the second Negro professor in During the spring and sum­ ple; the area was littered with er and was outstandin~ in every Serves in World War the history of that university. mer of 1948 Bernadotte and vast garbage heaps; the Negroes way. He took part in oratory At the outbreak of the Sec­ Bunche labored to get the Arabs were all very poor. and debate and was sports edi­ ond World War, Bunche at­ A Famons Man and Israelis to settle their dif­ Ralph's father, Fred Bunche, tor of the college yearbook. Be­ tempted to volunteer for mili­ Today, at the age of 51, Ralph ferences and end the bloody was a barber. Since his neigh­ cause of his illness he was un­ tary duty; however, he was Bunche is a great man in a num­ war. Their task was made dUD­ bors were so poor, and since' able to play football, but he was turned down because of his ber of ways. He is a great schol­ cult by very deep political, 'so­ white people never came into for three years the star guard health. Instead, he went to ar; a recognized authority on cial, and religious differences, his shop, his income was not on the" UCLA basketball team. work for the Office of Strategic international relations, political which extended back in history very high, and the family, which He was a member of Phi Beta Services, where he served from science, and sociology. He is a for over a thousand years. included Ralph's grandmother Kappa, and graduated summa 1941 to 1944. At OSS, Bunche prominent educator; his stu­ These differences were so deep and two aunts, was quite often cum laude in 1927 with a major was a senior social scientist in dents a1 Howard have .become that the UN mediators were without money. To supplement in international relations. He charge of research on Africa and leaders in government and pub­ able to accomplish little in spite the meager income of the bar­ was one of two Negroes in his other colonial sections, finally lic affqirs. He is an outstanding of the most skillful and arduous bershop, the women of the fam­ graduating class. becoming head of the African diplomat; his work in the State diplomatic efforts. ily took in washing or needle­ Due to his excellent scholastic Section of OSS in June, 1943. Department has done much to shape American foreign policy. Near Assassination work from the Detroit factories. record at UCLA, Bunche was In February of 1945, Bunche He is a dedicated peacemaker, On September 17, 1948, while Ralph went to work at an awarded a tuition scholarship received an appointment to the ~ount early age. to Harvard University for post­ Division of Dependent -Area Af­ as shown by his work in Pale­ on a' trip to J erusalem, stine and by his Nobel prize. Bernadotte was assassinat~d by Things became worse and graduate work. At the same fairs of the State Department. Hebrew - s pea kin g fanatics. worse for the Bunches in De­ time the Negro clubwomen of In this post he served as an ex­ Bunche is also a great Negro. Bunche, who was also marked troit, and finally, when Ralph Los Angeles had coli ected pert on the colored peoples of Today he is one of the most re­ for assassination', was scheduled was ten years old, they were $100 which they gave him to Asia and Africa. His work in spected and influential spokes­ to accompany Bernadotte on forced to give up the barbershop help further his education. With the State Department was con­ men of his race. He is a symbol, this trip, but at the last minute and move to Toledo, Ohio, these financial aids, and with sidered excellent and did much and justly so, to the American he had to stay behind because where they hoped to better the the money he earned working to shape Our foreign policy in Negroes of what they might all of unfinished paper work. He family fortunes. in a bookstore in Cambridge, those areas. Bunche remained be if it were not for the re­ thus narrowly escaped death. They stayed in Toledo for a Bunche spent a year at Harvard, in the State Department until strictions imposed upon them. Following Bernadotte's death, year, Ralph's sister Grace was he received his M.A. in political 1947, serving for a time, as the White children want to be Ralph Bunche became the acting born, but conditions improved science. acting chlef of his division. He president; Negro children want UN medaitor in Palestine. He not at all. To make matters After being awarded this de­ was the first Negro to hold such to be Ralph Bunche. It would an important State Department immediately set to work on the worse, Fred Bunche developed gree, Bunche left Harvard for be wise in this time of racial post. many problems confronting him, tuberculosis. Somehow the fam· a year for Howard University, tension if the people ot' this and obtained the agreement of ily found the money to move to where he fOltnded the political Helps Create U.N. country studied the life of this the Israelis and Arabs to send Albuquerque, New M e x i co. science department. In the fall During his stay at the State man and asked themselves how representatives to the island of In Albuquerque, dis a s tel' of 1929 he returned to Harvard Department, Bunche took an ac­ many intelligent, able men and Rhodes to discuss peace terms. struck. At the age of twelve, to begin work on his doctorate. tive part in the formation of the women a I' ebeing prevented Forces Mediation Ralph Bunche became an or­ As part of his graduate work he UN. He attended the Dumbar­ from attaining the heights they At Rhodes 'Bunche held the phan in that city. His mother traveled extensively in Europe ton Oak Csonference and the are capable of attaining because representatives of the various died of rheumatic fever, and and Africa during 1931 and 1932 San Francisco Conference, and they have the misfortune to factions in conference for 81 three months later his fafher collecting material for his thesis. he wrote those sections of the have been born with the wrong days. During this time he, followed her. Ralph's grand· In 1934, he became the first Ne­ UN charter which deal with (sic.) color skin. through the greatest diplomatic mother, Anna Johnson, became gro in American history' to be trusteeships. ,Such was Bunche's Scholar, tea c her, diplomat, efforts, forced the Arabs and the head of the family and awarded a PhD. in political knowledge and prestige that the peacemaker, Negro. R alp h Israelis to settle their differen­ moved them to Los Angeles, science. UN delegates accepted his re­ Bunche is truly a great Amer­ ces point by point. These dis- where they arrived in 1916. During his years of graduate commendations virtually with- ican. 'o.e Four CALIFORNIA TECH 'ram. ~rch iO. 1956 TECH TURKS Cultural· C.otninittee,will con­ Tech ASME (Continued from. page 1) sider questions of human rights Brandow, Dr. Gould trade problems and. technical and the self-determination of to give talk aid. John Lango and Hugh peoples. to discuss Fischer will discuss problems of Expenses of the delegation Pinkerton On Thursday, April 5, mem­ the Trust Territories' such as are being shared by roughly bers of the Caltech student chap­ • Togoland and the Cameroons. equal contributions from ASCrT, ter of the American Society of mlcrqwaves Dick Ashby and Joe Lingerfelt, the Institute, and. the delegates YOfficers Mechanical Engineers will com­ One of the newest additions to on the Social, Humanitarian and themselves. Friday the ninth of March pete for the right to represent Caltech's faculty, Dr. Roy Gould, the chapter in a general meeting will give this evening's demon­ saw the election of new YMCA of the Southern California sec­ officers. Baird" Brandow was stration lecture at 7:30 in 201 CAMPUS BARBER SHOP tion of ASME to be held one Bridge Hall of Physics. The elected president. Don Pinker­ week later, April 12, at the Hotel (In Old Dormitory) .ton, who was defeated for the title of his lecture is, Micro­ Green in Pasadena. waves, past and future. presidency, was elected vice­ Speakers from student ASME During the lecture, Dr. Gould, ALL HA IRe UT .S - $1.25 preisdent. The other officers chapters at UCLA, USC and Cal­ who was made an assistant pro­ elected were: treasurer, Don Rei­ tech will all present previously­ fessor of electrical engineering Hours terman; secretary, George Oet­ prepared papers at this latter at the beginning of the 1955 8 a.m. - 5 :3.0 p.m. zel; publicity manager, Truman meeting. Their speeches will be scholastic year, will review the Long; and national represent­ judged by a panel of three role that microwaves h a v e TWO BARBERS TO SERVE YOU ative, Bob Blandford. ASME members. played in the advancement of NICK PAUL The new officers.were elected Two prizes are to be awarded: the fundamental sciences. He by the members of the YMCA, First prize will consist of a will also discuss some practical This is something of a break twenty-five dollar savings bond; applications that have come out with the traditions of the past, the second award will be for ten of microwave generation and ra­ where the Y elections were open dollars. All of the contestants diation theory, and will illus­ to any student interested, Y will receive a free membership trate with laboratory equipment member or not. At the present in ASME during the first year some of the more striking prop­ the Y membership totals about following graduation. erties of microwaves. 85. "The YMCA is on the cam­ Dr. Gould came to Caltech Special for Each Student and Faculty Member ~ pus for the students," reports DEFT'NITIONS from Stanford University after One 6x8 PLATINO ) Truman Long, Y publicity man­ Hyprocrite - Undertaker' try­ having received his MS degree With Purchase of $5.00 or More ( ager. "Anyone who wants to ing to look sad at a thousand from that institution. He was take out an Active Membership dollar funeral. awarded his PhD by Caltech. PIXIE·S PHOTO STUDIOS in the Calte-ch Y should go to As is usual, the general pub­ the Y office in building T-1. Pink Elephant-Beast of bour­ lic is invited to attend tonight's 1503 E. Colorado Street Pasadena 4, California SYcamore 5-4723 Plans are currently under con­ bon. demonstration lecture. Appointment Necessary sideration by the new officers for the activities of the YMCA for the present term and the coming year. These include the Seelev conference, and meetings with' other YM's and YW's. More details about these and other activities will be an­ nounced--_._------later. (fJfJ! (fJlnel Young engineer by Frank Kofsky (Ed. Note: In line with our editorial policy as stated during­ works on new ways the recent campaign, we take pride in presenting a Coltl Cor­ ner under five inches in length.) to remove heat Tile local scene TIFFANY CLUB. Ch!co Hamil­ ton's unique quint·?t alternates from atomic reactors sets with Hampton Hawes' s\vinging trio. With Chico are Buddy Collette on tenor, alto, An atomic reactor running at full efficiency clarinet, oboe, flute, harpsichord creates a tremendous amount of heat in its and glockenspiel; Jim Hall, gui­ core. By removing this heat and putting it to tar; Fred Katz, cello; Carson work boiling water to make stea~, atom­ Smith, bass. The amazing Red made electricity is produced. Mitchell on bass and Lawrence One of the men responsible for designing Marable, drums, back Hamp's fire-eating piano. Minimum is new, more efficient ways to remove heat from one drink per session 011 week­ atomic reactors is 29-year-old Doctor Salo­ ends. mon Levy - Design Analysis supervisor in ZARD 1'8 JAZZLAND. Miss the Atomic Power Equipment Department's Sarah Vaughn's subtle song styl­ Reactor Engineering Unit. ings are the main attraction here. Needless to say. she does Levy's Work Interesting, Y'rtal all the numbers that have made her a success in both the jazz To study this problem of heat transfer, and commercial field. Pete Jol­ G.E. recently constructed a heat-transfer sys­ ly's trio takes over when Sarah tem. By electrically simulating the heat pro­ stops singing. A dollar twenty­ duced in a reactor, it is possible to detennine five admission plus a drink a set. the maximum rate at which heat can be re­ moved from a reactor to make steam. FOR A Dr. Levy conceived the idea of building HOME OF YOUR OWN this complex system, designed it and super­ PLEASE CALL vised its construction. At present, Levy NELSON AHRNS works with this system to study new prob­ AT lems of heat transfer and fluid flow encoun­ tered in atomic power plants. The William Wilson Co. "Since 1887" 25,000 College Graduates at General Electric 40 H. Garfield, Pasadena SY 3-8111 RY 1-69t51 When Salomon Levy came to General Reattors Electric in 1953, he already knew the kind of work he wanted to do. Like each of our 25,000 college-graduate employees, he was given his chance to grow and realize his full potential. For General Electric has long be­ Caltech lieved this: Whenever fresh young minds are given the freedom to make progress, every­ Pharmacy body benefits-the individual, the company, PRESCRIPTIONS and the country. Dependable Registered Pharmacists FOUNTAIN Educational Relations, General Electric BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER Company, Schenectady S, New York 882 East California Street SYcamore 2-2101 Pasadena 1, California 'rietoy, Morch 30, 1956 eALI'ORNI4 TECH audience dining out haVing the m 0 s t authentic OKLAHOMA. M a j or interest LITTLE MAN ON CAMPUS by Dick Bibler MAISON JAUSSAUD. Over va­ French restaurnant in LA only here is the new Todd-AO giant cation, in my travels between 4 blocks away. No artificial at­ screen. Some of the spontaniety Northern and Southern Califor­ mosphere and inexpensive. SYca­ of the Rodgers·Hammerstein mU­ nia, I happened upon a magnifi­ more 2-9602. Open 6 to 9 daily sical has been lost but it is big ·cent restaurant in Bakersfield. except Mon. & beautifuL r recommend it highly to any­ TAIL 0' THE COCK. 477 S La BENNY GOODMAN STORY. An­ one who ever goes up that way. Cienega, LA & 12950 Ventura other so-so semifictional autobi· The Maison Jassaud, a great Blvd. Most people will tell me ography brightened by the pres­ sprawling building of Norman the one in the valley is far supe· ence of many former jazz greats French architecture with mas­ rior. Strictly American food, but in person & some fine music, if sive stone walls and steeply served with all the luxury of Dixieland is your meat. pitched roofs, is a striking land­ continental dining. CRestview THE LITTLEST OUTLAW. An mark on the west side of High­ 5-5172 & STate 7-1914. off-beat film from Disney. Touch­ way 99 just south of town. It LAWRY'S. 55 N. La Cienega ing and simple (somewhat over­ is surrounded by acres of smooth Blvd. 5 to 11:30 weekdays, 3. to sentimentalized) story of a Mexi­ parking space and has; the look 9:30 Sun. Prime rib (the only can boy and a horse. Gets a lot of a Long Island country club entree) is wheeled to your table of the feel of Mexico. Youngster rather than a California restau­ in a silver cart, carved to your Andres Velaquez heads a good rant. Vast stone walled interiors individual taste, and served with cast. with lofty cathedral ceilings all the trimmings. $3.50. DLym­ DIABOLIQUE. Clouzot rub s have an air of baronial spacious­ pia 2-2827. your nose in the dirt while un­ ness. Parisian theatre posters RECOMMENDED IN PAS A· folding a very tricky suspense from the turn of the century' DENA: Pepper Mill, Monty's, story. Good cast and direction. decorate the walls. The Maitre Monty's Talk 0' the Town, Pic· THE TROUBLE WITH HARRY d'I,;Iotel who escorted us to our colo, Rancho Hillcrest, Lafayette, is that he's dead and the picture luxuriously comfortable booth Stuft Shirt, Golden Cock, Woody isn't much more lively. Hitch­ had the appearance of Noel.Cow­ & Eddy's, Pierre's, Mar ina cock has entered his pixie phase. ard and the diction of Charles House, Old Virginia Steak House. THE CONQUEROR. John Wayne Boyer. The menu offered as -John I.Jansing & Susan Hayward, despite the wide a' range of delicacies as you movies hilarious costumes (this is sup· - 1~ are lik~ly to find in San Fran­ THE ROSE TATTOO. Anna Mag­ posed to be about Ghengis cisco or New York. Escargots nani gives a performance in this Khan), do just about what YOU'd -NOW I KNOW WHATTHEY~AN 6YHI_~'J2JICATlON,~ de Bourgogne, Clear Turtle Soup picture that can only be called expect with a script t~at is au Madere, Imported Hearts of great. But it is missing the worse than you would expect. Palm Salad, Grenadine of Beef point to see "Tattoo" as merely . -John Lansing Marchand de Vin and an assort­ a vehicle for Magnani. The film ------~--~--_._------~-~..-.~ .... _.~_.~-_ .. ~ ment of elaborate flaming des­ is so good that it perhaps is easy serts and pastries. And there r------~------, to underestimateits achievement; ,I were over 140 different wines on a superb mixing of tragedy & , the wine list! comedy; a clean, healthy treat­ I I A Campus-to-Career Case History For that after-dinner drink we ment of sex that marks a mile­ I I went to the adjoining Show stone for Hollywood; the exami­ I Room Bar to be entertained by nation of a foreign, lower class I I a floor show and dancing in a milieu with love and understand­ I I tower room of theatrically Me­ ing and without condecension. A I dieval atmospher.e. Most in­ I motion picture that is both en· I triguing was Nancy Umeki, a tertainmen.t and art. I I piquant little Japanese singer. MAN WITH THE GOLDEN I I The Maison Jaussaud,' unlike ARM. There ought to be pride I the tinselly places characteristic in Hollywood for a picture like, I I of Southern California, has the this-instead it is denied a seal I I dignified stability of a place that of approval because it deals with 1 may well be a rendezvous for a verboten subject, dope addic· 1 1 gourmets a hundred years from tion, with almost physically 1 I now. painful realism. Sinatra gives a 1 Klaus Pfeffer & I beautiful completely believ­ I THE PEPPER MILL, 795 E Wal­ able performance. I I nut, Pasa. 11 am to midnite I'LL CRY TOMORROW. Susan 1 weekdays, 11 am to 1 am. week­ ,.1 Hayward does the hysterical I I ends. Exceptionally fine steak I I woman role that she does so I I dinners from $2.40 served in a well, this time in the story of I t subtle and very pleasing atmos­ I I Lilian Roth vs. alcohol. It has I t phere. Highly recommended. I I its moments. I Sycamore 6-2500. Bar. CAROUSEL. Rodgers & Ham· I •I I I THE CAPTAIN'S TABLE. 301 merstein are bustin' out ali over. I I • S La Cienega, LA. 5 to 2 week­ This is good enough so that crit­ I • days, 4 to 2 Sun. No finer sea· I •I icism seems captious. I food place in the LA area. Fea· HELEN OF TROY. Rossana Po­ I •I t tures fresh Maine lobster but desta is a pale sort of Helen to I • cheaper seafood is tops too. I • fight a war about & Jacques Ser­ I • BRadshaw 2-1267. Bar. nas is unl1ke any Paris you ever I I LAFAYETTE. 1239 E Green, heard of, but the spectacle is I Dick Walsh (right) discussing carrierequipme~t which wiU provide t Pasa. Techmen are fortunate in really pretty grand. I many additiorw.llong distance circuits out 01 Philadelphia. Interview Sellet/Ille Thurs. 29--MS, PhD/Ae, Ma, tors--flve plants located in Cali­ "There's opportunity in a growing company" EE. Ph Institute for Air Wea· fornia. pons Research, University of Mon. 2-BS, MS, PhDIEE, Ph Chicago. As an Engineer in the Transmission number of long distance calls on each Hycon Eastern, Inc., Cambridge, .Section of Bell Telephone Company of pair of wires simultaneously. Thurs. 29-MS, PhD/Ch, Ph, Massachusetts. Research, devel· Ma Operations Evaluation Group opment and production in elec­ Pennsylvania, Richard M. Walsh plans "Thus, though a cable might have only of M. I. T., Washington, D.C. tronics. for the future. 300 pairs of wires, we can, with carrier, Thurs. 29--BS/EE, ME, CE Tues. 3-BS, MS, PhD/Ae, EE, "Our group's responsibility," says make it carryover 3000 telephone calls Otis Elevator (JQmpany. Primar­ CEo .. ME, Ph, Ma Northrop Air· I Dick, "is to see that we have sufficient at one time. Using carrier equipment to I ily interested in men for the craft, Inc., Hawthorne, Calif. : facilities to handle present and future get extra circuits out of cable-which is : commercial phase of the com­ Tues. 3-BS, M8/ME, CE Con· : needs. 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Your Bell : Mon. 2--BSIME, CE Pitts· wood, California. : placement officer can give you more information about Telephone l !burgh.Des .Moines Steel Com. Fri. 6-BS, MS, PhDIEE, Ph, : all Bell System Companies. Byetern I iJ>a,ny, Santa Clara, california. Ma Rome Air Force Depot, Grif­ I I ~signers, fabricators and erec- fiss AIr Force Base, Rome, N. Y. ~------~------~ 'ote Six. CAL I FOR N IA -T E C H Fridav. March 30. 195'6 Tile SpfJrfs (fJrner Trackmen take 12 firsts by Dick Van Kirk After a hectic vacation, things are getting back to normal, I think. Bert LaBrucherie's varsity tracksters brought their dual in convincing 102-29 win meet record to 2-1 by smashing the March Field airmen Tuesday, but the performances indicated that the Beaver squad is in general by Tony Leonard a bit out of condition after a two week layoff. Don Lewis came Caltech Beaver trackmen rolled over the March Air Force through with the best race of his career only to finish second in Base squad 102 to 29 in a dual meet Tuesday at Tech's Paddock the half-mile Tuesday, but his time of 1:58.0 can't be counted as Field. a school record because it was a nonwinning time. Lewis's perform­ Coach Bert La Brucherie's spikesters took 12 of the 15 pos­ sible firsts and swept four events, the 100 440 mile and two­ ance brings to four the number of school records which have been m~n w~n th~ topped this season. Others to break records are Phil Conley in the mile. Johnny Lukesh, Tech's top dash 100 and javelin, and Ted Lang, who threw the discus 142 feet 5 inches at the the 220 in J03 and 22.4, respectively. Ed' Krehbiel was right SPAAAU relays last term. Tony Leonard has a 2:01.1 relay lap behind him both times and grabbed two seconds. Forrest in the 880 which unofficially betters the frosh half-mile mark of Cleveland took third in the century. 2:03.5. Another double winner was Phil Conley, who is still number *** * one in the nation this year in Coach Ed Preisler's baseballers ran into a little hard luck over Tech tennis team the javelin throw. Conley threw the vacation, losing three games, to San Diego State and the Ma­ 212'8" and jumped 21'3:lh" to win rines Recruit Depot at San Diego. Main trouble seemed to be a to travel today firsts in the javelin and broad lack of hitting power. Ed Nelson. with a five game hitting streak, Coach John Lamb's varsity jump. Phil also tied for second is the only Beaver who has been hitting consistently. tennis team renews action to­ in the high jump with a 5'8%,r day after a two week layoff as effort. * * * * the Beaver racketeers travel Southern California Track Notes ... Surprise team of the 1956 north to meet Santa Barba~a. Ahead of Conley in the high track season so far is the San Diego Naval Training Center Squad. Tomorrow the netters continue jump was Gordie Barienbrock, Paced by such former collegiate stars as Jack Davis, Milt Campbell, north to meet Cal Poly of San who went over the bar at 5'9%,". and Joe Tyler, the Sailors have posted an outstanding dual meet Luis Obispo, and on Tuesday Chuck Lake grabbed second in record. / At the recent SPAAAU relays the NTC sprint relay teams the javelin throw. ran away from all competitors to set two new records.... Mal Whit­ they play host to the Penedleton field certainly proved to the doubting Thomases, including this Marines. The distance races is where writer, that he is not over the hill as far as middle distance run­ Standouts for the Beavers, the Beavers really shined. Fred ning is concerned. His time of 1:50.3 two weeks ago ranks as one who have posted a 2-1 record in Witteborn captured firsts in of the best in the country. .. Don Bowden, the California Sopho­ conference play thus far in the both the mile and two-mile with SPEEDSTER J 0 h n L u k e s h more star, rates in my book as a real sleeper in both the 800 and season have been Ckne Barnes, a 4:45.2 and a 10:56.8. In the 1500 meter runs in the Olympic tryouts, as does UCLA flash Bob f1ashesl1cross the finish line dur­ Dave Yount, Bob Tokheim, and mile, Reed Saunders and Jim Seaman. ing a workout. AI Poisner. Workman followed Fred in that order. Dan Wulff was second in the two-mile and Saunders cap­ tured the third spot with a bril­ liant last lap. Probably the outstanding indi­ vidual effort of the day came So Good to your TASTE ­ from Don Lewis, who sped to a 1:58 in the 880. This mark un­ officially breaks the school half­ mile record but can't be counted So Quick on the DRAWl since Lewis came in second. Mike Rusch took third in a good 2:03.5, his best time ever. Roger Wileman, Chuck Bon­ well, and Marty Tangora were one-two-three in the 440. Wile­ man ran a .51.9. These three plus Lewis made up the win­ ning mile relay team. 'I'l1eir time was 3:28.3. Jim Lloyd cleared 11'10" in winning the pole vault. Bob Norton had the s€Cond best vault of the day. Ted Lang, hold­ er of the school discus record. again showed his skill by taking first with a 135'9" discus throw. Luke grabbed third in that event. In the 220 low hurdles, Dick Van Kirk came through with a win and Arne Kalm tied for sec­ ond. Van Kirk was clocked at 25.9, his best time this season. Jerry Lawrence took a close sec­ ond in the 129 highs, edging out Van Kirk who was third. Del McCune grabbed a second in the shot put and Danny Horo­ witz placed third. Swimmers to resume action• After losing the team cham­ pionship to Whittier by only 1% points in the conference !'elays at Redlands, Coach Warren SIZE Emery's varsity swimmers re­ ,~ sume action next week with a pair of meets. • Monday the tankmen plaY host to a tough Santa Monica I. SUPERIOR TASTE 2. SUPERIOR FILTER City College team, and the meet So good to your tastebecause of L&M's So quick on the draw! Yes, the flavor figures to be a close one. superior tobaccos. Richer, tastier-espe­ comes clean-through L&M's all 'White Friday Te~h travels to Occi­ Miracle Tip. Pure white inside, pure liM"""TERS dental for their first conference cially selected for filter smoking. For the white outside for cleaner,bettersmoking. dual meet of the season. Occi­ flavor you want,here's the filteryou need. dental has had one conference meet, in which they dropped their first meet in six years of competition to the Whittier OAY Poets. John Kahkonen and Er­ MAKfo:g BIG REO LETTER OA Y! nie Contreras are standouts for -- . the Tigers, who are defending conference champions. Friday, Mench 30, 1956 CALIFORNIA TECH Baseballers meet Hens Tech linksters Fros" Sports /(oundup I By Brent Banta day, the Frosh meet Occidental; rap Cal-Baptist l<"rosh swimmers have gotten could be another big step on the today in see opener Caltech's varsity golf team off to a fast start in their bid road to the top. Sporting a 7-5 re<:ord in non-conference play, Coach Ed Preis­ defeated California Baptist Se­ for the top spot in the confer- The record for the frosh tennis ler's varsity baseballers begin conference play against Pomona­ minary March 9 at Brookside ence. The junior Be a vel'S team hasn't been too impressive Claremont hosting the Sagehens at 3 :00 in Tournament Park. Park in its first match of the downed hoth UCLA and PCC to so far, won 1, lost 3. This single Pomona-claremont won the 1955 sec conference title, and the season. The score was 22-8 in begin, and managed to place win came when Whittier de­ Sagehens are rated as preseason favorites to annex their second the five-man match play. Medal­ third in the Redlands Relays. faulted. On the brighter side, consecutive championship this season. Four all-conference ist for Caltech was Ed Shuster. This third place is particularly the rest of the season will be selections are returnees for Coach Jesse Cone's squad. They Individual matchscores were: impressive when one considers played on the C.altech Ilfourts; are: Pete Carlson, shortstop; John McCann, second base; Bob Shuster vs. Robinson 3-3 that both Elmer Sanborn and Snell, third base; and Howie Scriven, pitcher. Other probable Abbey vs. Wolthers 1-5 Don Owings were absent from a factor which is very signi­ starters for the Hens are: George Connor, catcher; Byron Hayes, Schmitt vs. Havast 6-0 the meet. Elmer and Don are fkant when the disparity in first base' Sam Neff Bob Watkins, and Bill Irvine, outfielders. Finley vs. Thomas 6-0 our top freestyler and breast- playing surfaces around the Preisle; will probably field his usual starting lineup of Neil Robinson vs. Vernon 6-0 Herman, catcher, Ray Weyman, pitcher; Jim Koontz, first base; straker, respectively. This Fri- conference is considered. Don Stocking, second base, --~~~----_. Chuck Nonnan, shortstop, Gene Phil Conley Nelson, third base; and outfield­ ers Hal Morris, Ed Nelson, nad Chuck Malone. Monday the Beavers broke a four-game losing streak, smash­ ing Cal Baptist, 8-2. Tony Howell and Ray Weyman combined to Here's a broadcloth shirt with features limit the Baptists to three hits while striking out thirteen en­ that please the college man with an eye emy batters, while Ed Nelson for style. The collar, (button-down, of sparkled at the plate with three course), is a shorter, neater-looking model. hits, including a triple, to drive The fine broadcloth cools you throughout in four runs. Hal Morris got two the warm days ahead. The trim checks for three at the plate, stole two are available in 7 color combinations, in­ bases, and scored four runs. cluding blue, tan and grey. $5.00. Thinclads prep And, an Arrow repp always for relay meet sets off an Arrow shirt just Caltech's javelin ace, Phi I right. Tie, $2.50. With high hop~s of bringing Conley, shows some of the para­ home a few first-place medals, phernalia which any good jave­ Coach Bert LaBrucherie's val" lin thrower always has. Phil sity tracksters travel to Santa travels to Santa Barbara tomor­ 'Barbara tomorrow to compete in row to compete in the javelin throw at the Easter Relays. 71RROW· the IDaster relays. Relay teams Flanking Phil in the picture are -first in fashion have been entered in three ev­ two of his pet javelins, while he ents, while two individuals are prepares to don one of his six SHIRTS' TIU • SLACKS entered in the special individual pairs of track shoes. evets. Caltech's best bet for a first place appears to be Phil Con­ ley in the javelin. Conley's early season toss of 237'11 ¥.a" ranks as the best throw in the country thus far this season. Ted Lang, 'Who holds the school record in !the discus throw, is entered in Graduating Engineers '~hat event at Santa Barbara, but (doesn't figure to be among the top contenders. LaBrucherie has a host of Research, development and production activities at Northrop Aircraft, Inc., isprinters to pick from for his create a continuous demand for young men who are building careers in the !Sprint relay teams. John Lukesh, Roger Wileman, Ed Krehbiel, fields of engineering and science. [Chuck Bonwell, Marty Tangora, !Forrest Cleveland, and Dick Van Kirk are all contenders for Ifyou have had training that qualifies you for: !berths on the 440 and 880 yd. 'relay teams. Aeronautical Engineering Boundary Layer Research In the special college mile reo Aerodynamics itay event Tech's team of Wile­ Mechanical Engineering flan, Bonwell, Tangora, and Don Electrical Engineering Thermodynamics lLewis rates as one of the fav­ ~rites. Electronic Engineering Stress and Structures

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"V ~ou hear a lot of talk these days about how automation is going to cost people their jobs. uMe, I work in the most 'al,ltomatized' indus-­ try of them all-petroleum. And far from cost­ ing me my job, automation has made it a better one. '

the industry was 32 barrels of product a day per man. The average investment in refinery tools at the time was $10,000 per man. "Today the industry's investment in tools for each refinery employee is $50,000. Offhand you'd think that that much machinery would put some refinery people out of work. But just the opposite is true. "Back in 1925 the refineries employed just over 65,000 people. Today they give jobs to over twice as many-133,000. What's more, our production has gone up to 59 barrels a day per man.

"1I'IY PAY IS UP 288% AND I WORK FEWER HOURS. IF THIS IS AUTOMATION, I'LL TAKE MORE!"

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