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Since 1881" '' ierhr c ZJ - -- .- I ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-- -- 29 MIT_ CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 10, 1974 FIVE CENTS VOLEUME 94 NUMBER 1. --. , -I . - -- - . --L, - -~~,------.-- I------Frat severs national ties By Mike McNamee of Sigma Nu fraternity, the summer, but the chapter con- The MIT chapter of Sigma Nu women are not. sidered it more important to fraternity has been severed from "We tried to make it clear work on saving its chapter, Gust its national organization as a that the women were members said. result of disagreement over the of the 'house,' and not the fra- The group must now establish national's coedity policy. ternity," Gust said. "The nation- the house as a seperate entity The chapter was notified af- al didn't feel we made the dis- from the fraternity, with over- ter an Aug. 14 vote by the Sigma tinction clear enough." lapping memberships, Gust said. Nu Grand Chapter, the frater- The move by the national "We haven't worked out just nity's ruling body, to withdraw deprived the chapter of the right how the arrangement would be the MIT chapter's charter. to use the name "Sigma Nu," made." McGuire said. "They (the na- The MIT chapter hag a "rea- The national organization tional) didn't want women pass- sonable chance" of being rein- "felt that we were not making it ing themselves off as Sigma stated with the national, Gust clear that women-are not mem- Nus." said. "I'm neither optimistic nor bers of Sigma Nu," said Carol Gust said that the chapter pessimistic," he added. McGuire '75, president of the had lobbied at the bi-annual Other members of the house house. Although Sigma Nu does national meeting in 1972 in an told The Tech that the house not accept women in the nation- attempt to reform the national's was working on a unified re- al fraternity, the MIT house be- policies on coedity, but had not sponse to the national action, came coed in 1971. the issue was not yet The President's Reception is an opportunity for freshmen and their been successful. Lobbying was but that The house is in the process of scheduled for the meeting this settled within the house. parents to meet the people who run the Institute. in the receiving changing its name to Epsilon line, from the front, are: President Jerome Wiesner, Mrs. Laya Theta fraternity, McGuire said, Wiesner, Mrs. Marianne Buttner, Associate Dean for Student Affairs with the Dean for Student Af- Mass prim aries todayr and head of the Freshman Advisory Council Peter Buttner, and fairs Office assisting with legal Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Mary Pope. aspects of the change. Jim Gust '74, one of the MIT six vie for Attoy Gen eral chapter's delegates to the nation- By Mike McNamee the most important - and Six MIT faculty mn embers al meetings, said that the Grand Massachusetts voters will go possibly the most confusing. Chapter had decided to act to the polls today to vote in the Six candidates, for instance, against the MIT group after arti- primary elections for a variety of are vying for the Democratic .protest US Cyprus policy cles appeared in the national state and local offices. nomination for state attorney By Michael Garry that their continued presence press about McGuire's election Although several other impor- general. In the 3rd Massachusetts Six members of the MIT fac- will make a lasting peace more to head the house. tant primaries are being held Congressional District Worcester ulty have acted in an attempt to difficult to attain. "They didn't agree with the around the country today - area seven Democrats are lining influence the Ford Gyftopolos, deeply shaken by way we tried to resolve the notably gubernatorial and sena- up for the nomination to replace Administration's policy toward recent events in Cyprus, told difficulties of having women in a torial nomination races in New retiring U.S. Representative Cyprus. The Tech he could not rational- non-coed fraternity," Gust said. York State and a tight senatorial Harold Donahue, a 27-year Con- contest in Colorado - Massa- The faculty members signed a (Please turn to page 3) Gust explained that, while the gressional veteran. full page advertisement in the men in the house are members chusetts' primary ranks as one of Statewide, the Democratic Sunday New York Times Week party has a close down-to-the- in Review asking, in-part, -that wire fight for the nomination for President Ford keep the Cyprus governor. Liberal State Repre- situation from deteriorating into Libofroshpacked in otrs. sentative Michael Dukakis, with an "abyss of human suffering By Storm Kauffman pie. The squeeze forced the have been considerably worse his slogan "Michael Dukakis beyond redemption." With dormitory assignments Dean's Office to be less lenient (63 is the reasonable limit the Should Be Governor," has re- Chairman of the Faculty Elias completed, a total of 63 extra on applications from transfer system can take), the packing of ·cently been engaged in a mud- Gyftopolos, who also freshmen have been packed into students and people wishing to 63 extra people into the system slinging battle with State Attor- participated Sunday in a demon- the system, effectively over- return to the system. affects about 150 students over- ney General Robert H. Quinn stration in Washington against crowding about 150 dorm resi- While the crowding could all, mostly freshmen. for the nomination. The winner of that battle will the US Cyprus policy, signed the dents. Total 1st advertisement, as did Professor Of the 657 students placed in probably face incumbent Gover- Overcrowding Assigned Choices nor Francis W. Sargent, MIT Michael Athans, director of the the dorms, 594 (or 90.5%) re- Ashdown 0 14 9 Electronic Systems Laboratory. ceived their first choices (see class of 1939, who is expected Baker 9 86 85 to triumph easily over his Repu- Other professors who signed table). This 90% first choice goal was one stated earlier in the Bexley 0 49 12 blican primary opponent, Carroll were Michael Dertouzos, Com- Burton 20 111 111 Sheehan. puter Science, Harry Gatos, week by Assistant Dean for Stu- dent affairs Ken Browning '66. East Campus 23 127 127 Middlesex County, a 54-town Electrical Engineering, and 0 20 19 In the fourth round, held Fr/Ger House area which includes Cambridge, Zenon Zannetos, Management. MacGregor 2 97 97 has six candidates trying to win Saturday, the Dean for Student 62 Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Affairs Office gave beds to every McCormick 0 74 nomination for the three-man Engineering George Hatsopoulos freshman still in limbo (no per- Russian House 1 9 9 board of County Commissioners. was also among the signers. manent assignment). This was Senior House 8 71 67 Two of the three incumbents, S. MIT Vice-President accomplished by overcrowding, totals 63 657 594 Lester Ralph and Paul E. Tsong- Constantine Simonides told The No vacancies in the system- and by placing 29 students in I I·lrr r aRIIzs~I~lsl {Please turn to page 3) Tech that he had intended to Bexley who listed it as less than 1 sign the advertisement, but did their fifth preference (or not at not get a chance to after modifi- all). cations were made. Some of the feared over- The advertisement said crowding was relieved by the' "moral issues of justice and very successful fraternity rush; humanitiarian concern" were the pledge total now stands at raised by the US policy toward 379 (361 freshmen), or about Cyprus. Four specific points 97% of the goal. were raised: Much of the overcrowding 1) If the US can't stop can be attributed to the larger Turkey, which is largely main- than expected class. Although tained with American money, the Admissions Office originally where can it stop aggression? aimed for 1000 freshmen, a 2) "It is hardly in our decrease in the usual summer national interest to contribute, "melt" brought the total class by our inaction, to the disinte- size to about 1040. gration of the peace-keeping At the time of the decision to functions of the United Nations. return to the larger class (up 3) Current American policy from 900 in the Class of 1977), on Cyprus is alienating Greece, the Dean's Office prepared a according to the advertisement. program for placing the 100 4) "What is the nature of the additional freshmen. Ashdown humanitarian or political logic was to house 60 of the students which permits the endangerment while the other 40 were to be > :* s f a s wn, of the lives of 650,000 people absorbed in planned over- (the Greek majority) in order to crowding. safeguard the rights of 115,000 If the situation had not been (the Turkish minority)?" eased by the good rash and The advertisement concludes increased upperclassman cancel- Registration for classes yesterday drew the tradi- uate Margaret Brandeau '77 of Burton House, by suggesting immediate removal lations, the housing system tional large crowds of students to duPont Gymna- however, doesn't notice the crowd, as she fills out of invading forces from the would have been sorely pressed sium, where they received their schedules, roll all the forms the Institute requires from students. island of Cyprus, and suggests to accomodate another 40 peo- cards, and, in some cases, problems. 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Daneky, is re- cials attacked the advertsiements But even the blessing of these innocent people who have done how the present US Cyprus pol- garded as a conservative who as "knowingly false and mis-. nothing should become refugees icy squares with its other efforts grand old mei of the GOP is not would attempt to reverse reform leading and "a smear," Quinn expected to mollify conservative in their homeland." He for peace in the world. attempts made in the last two announced that he was with- described the Turkish invasion Republicans, who have been ag- Dertouzos said that he "feels years by Ralp and Tsongas. Ob- drawing orders to have them nered by Sargent's appointment strongly" about the issues dis- servers point out that if Danehy placed in daily newspapers of Democrats to key state posi- cussed in the advertisement and is renominated and, since there around the state. tions and what they feel is his 'NOTES is "anxious to see the issues are no Republican candidates, The Attorney General re- neglect of his own party. come to the attention of the automatically re-elected, a pos- versed himself Friday, however, These conservative forces * English Conversation Classes for proper people in the country." sibility exists that one or two and ordered that the ad run were further angered when an wives of foreign students will meet What was not mentioned in openings would be made on the yesterday and today. advertisement appeared this Tuesday and Thursday mornings board of commissioners. These Meanwhile, Sargent contin- during the fall term, starting Septem- the letter, Dertouzos added, is week in the Real Paper and I that "because the trouble had opening would be filled by ap- ued to collect endorsements Newton and Brookline weeklies. ber 19. Registration will be held from pointment, with clerk of the 10am to 12 noon Tuesday, Septem- been started by the Greek mili- from important Massachusetts The advertisement, signed by II tary junta it should not be in- county courts Edward Sullivan GOP officials in his fight against leading liberal Democrats, pro- ber 17. Classes will be available on an opponent of the county re- II Beginners, Intermediate and Ad- ferred that the Greek people Sheehan, and also moved to claimed "We Democrats are vanced levels. Contact the Tech- wanted or started the trouble." form movement casting a crucial protect himself against a possible waiting for Frank Sargent." vote. f nology Matrons Office, 3-3656, for victory by Dukakis by gathering Even if Sargent defeats further information. t Zannetos expressed consider- Two of Danehy's primary op- liberal support. able distress over the . Cyprus ponents are ranked as serious Sheehan in today's voting, he is ii Former U.S. Senator Leverett expected to encounter difficulty * Students interested in working situation, saying the policies of challengers - Charles I. Clough Saltonstall and Ambassador for The Tech in any capacity what- the State Department had "dealt of Concord and Pasquale in pulling the state Republican soever are invited to attend make-up Henry Cabot Lodge, two of the party together behind him. a death blow" to Cyprus by Coppola of Somerville. I - . .r , .. . - ... _ .. . night after 8pm Wednesday at encouraging the Turkish invasion The gubernatorial campaign W20-483, where they can eat free of the independent country and quickened this week in what one pizza, learn about the paper, and get observer termed "the Eight-Day signed up to work with it. Upperclass -allowing it to become "a battle- and first-year students, male and fe- ground for the differences be- Campaign" - the time between male, American or foreign, all wel- tween the Turkish government Labor Day and today's primary. I come. Openings in every department and the military government of Charges and counter-charges - news, photo, production, business, Greece." 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i - - A . .. il PAGE 4 TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1974 THETECH I _ I _ _ I _ ___II = _ _ __ I_ Ir In Case of Insomnia - Editorial Nerds, I Jail Cifrlthe Phreaks, Tools, f~~ X ~A 'M AV ws II I The action taken SundayJars~~M by President Ford in former president to receiveAtmOeune a fair trial in the post Turkeys, and granting unconditional pardon to former President Watergate era. Maybe so; but that is a matter for the Nixon for his activities as President represents the -courts to decide, not the President who reached his Other Fouls first major blot on the so-far promising Ford Admin- present position through the actions of the man he is By Storm Kauffman istration. pardoninmg. One of the more intriguing aspects of President Nixon, who resigned under Congressio- President Ford has declared that bringing Mr. living at the Institute is getting to know nal pressure just in time to escape becoming the the characters - or characterizations - of Nixon to trial would split an already-divided country the various living groups. second American president ever to be impeached, has irreparably. Yet to ignore the crimes perpetrated As one wanders about the non-ivy released evidence that supports serious charges of covered halls of Technology (what the under Mr. Nixon's administration will do even more preppies used to call this god forsaken obstruction of justice for his actions in the cover-up harm, further alienating the citizens of this country place more than thirty years ago), one of the Watergate scandal. He was charged by the and driving their traditional faith in government- hears all manner of new and wonderful Judiciary Committee of the House of Representatives insulting epithets. Nerd, turkey, tool, already dangerously low- down further. with obstruction of justice, misuse of the powers of and freak join the old favorites of jock, Equally important, an American public which cretin, and asshole. his office, and contempt of Congress in its Having been on both sides of the welcomed the Ford Administration, and its impeachment inquiry - charges supported by more name-calling stick for more than three accompanying rhetoric of openness and candor, with years, I have finally made the observation than 35 volumes of evidence. open arms has been given reason to doubt Mr. Ford's that certain labels seem reserved for Yet President Ford feels that to bring the former certain living groups. devotion to the attributes he has championed President to trial would challenge "the credibility of First of all, there are the distinctions Coupled with the President's request to Congress for made between those who dwell in frater- our free institutions... at home and abroad," and nal brotherhoods and those who are large sums to support the ex-President in the style to lotteried into the palatial tenements bet- would result in polarizing the American people in which he became accustomed while he was growing ter known as dormitories. Nerds, turkeys, their opinions tools, and freaks are apparently restricted richer at the public expense, one wonders what other to the Institute housing. The reason is We propose the opposite. To fail to punish Mr. sympathies Mr. Ford has with the discredited Nixon unkown, possibly the Dean's Office main- Nixon for his actions is to make a mockery of our Administration. tains some sort of file on every freshman system of criminal justice. More than 15 of Mr. (something like the non-existent grades And is it consistent for the President who insists kept for pre-meds (or possibly they use Nixon's former advisors have been convicted or plead FBI files)) which permits them to screen guilty to crimes involved in the Watergate affair, draft evaders and deserters "munst work their way out the cretins and the assholes. many of whom will serve time in prison for their back" with acts of contrition to pardon Mr. Nixon, I suppose the rush process of the who has expressed regret only for not acting more fraternities is a process of self- offenses. Is it fair to punish them, and not the former perpetuation. Once you let the cretins President, when evidence exists that shows Mr. Nixon quickly to contain the scandal that toppled him? and assholes get control, you don't have a chance: they can find one of their kinds was aware of, and participated in, their felonious The only action possible, now that Mr. Ford has in a multitude of turkeys (if geese come actions? preculded criminal prosecution through courts, is in gaggles and quail come in coveys (and As for polarizing the American people, what could further Congressional investigation of the former fifties revivals on television) then what do turkeys come in?). be more divisive than to allow Mr. Nixon to escape President's role in the Watergate scandal. We urge the Jocks are somewhat of an exception. without any punishment for the crimes which he MIT Community to act in support of such investiga- While jocks come from everywhere, only Jocks come from fraternities° For some committed? tion, and to protest in every way. open to them Mr. reason, no one ever calls anyone a jock Mr. Ford says that it would be impossible for the Ford's pardon of the former President. seriously unless they are from a fraternity. (At this time, I could also make a statement about studs. But I won't.) Besides the overall system labels, spe- .Sigma lusto Ep:silon TheltaW: whym cific living groups receive their own han- dles. For instance, who hasn't heard of By the Members of This appeared in newspapers all over the group at MIT. The name "Epsilon Thzeta" the Baker Nerd? Although some of the Epsilon Theta Fraternity country. was chosen to preserve a feeling of straightest people you'd never want to The MIT Living group Sigma Nu is From the time that women were ad- continuity within the house. As Epsilon know live there, everyone knows that changing its name to Epsilon Theta. This mitted into the living group in 1970, Theta of Sigma Nu, we have, for more Bexley is the home of the Phreak. Then, is occurring as a result of our present there have been two distinct groups: the than fifty years, been an active part of MacGregorites have accepted their titles suspension from the national fraternity of chapter, Epsilon Theta of Sigma Nu, the MIT community. The current group and even name some of their riM teams Sigma Nu, which was caused by disagree- composed-etiwly of the male initiates of has no wish to dissociate itself from the after themselves (Turkeys). ments arising over the role-women play in the fraternity, and the "house," tradition or the people who have shared Of course, these types are everywhere, a group affiliated with an all-male frater- consisting of men and women, living and' in it. It will be easier for the alumni to but it is the tool who is really ubiquitous. nity. working together as equals. This group, identify with the house because we are Lurking in his room by day and night, he In the past six months, the roles of although its identity is clear in the minds retaining the name EpsilonTheta. And, makes cautious, furtive forays to the women with respect to the chapter, and of its members, had no distinctive name after all, we still believe in the basic lecture halls. His only companion is his the chapter with respect to the national and was therefore confused with the principles of Sigma Nu: love, truth, and electronic calculator (as the wonders of have been questioned by some members chapter by outsiders. When the publicity honor. modem science send the slide rule to the of the national fraternity. As a result of of last spring brought it to their Nonetheless, we are suspended, and happy tooling grounds). And a very select unfortunate publicity about the election attention, High Council' felt the situ- that has certain implications to the mem- few, those that plan to graduate after of a woman as president of the living ation had evolved to the point where (Please turn to page 5) their freshmen years, have the title of group, the High Council (the executive women were misrepresenting themselves Continuous News Service honor Power Tool. body of the national fraternity) as Sigma Nus. The Council-felt that firm Just a brief attempt to get myself off suspended the charter of the MIT measures were in order to correct this this hook on which I've impaled myself. I chapter, Epsilon Theta of Sigma Nu, misunderstanding. point out that I am not saying that all pending clarification of these issues. Last May, Epsilon Theta was notified these fine people have the qualities that The publicity began with a human that its charter had been suspended. We Since 1881 are so often attributed them. It is merely interest story in Tech Talk about the appealed this action of the High Council VoL XCIV No. 29 - Septem;ber I0, 1974 an observation that only people from election of Carol McGuire '75 as the at their next meeting, to no avaiL Three dorms are called nerds, turkeys, tools, or commander of the living group. At Tech chapter members then took our case Barb Moore '75; Chairperson freaks (by other people, not me) and Talk's suggestion, the article was released before the collegiate assembly at its bi- Stormn Kauffman '75; Editor-in-chief never cretins or assholes; and the opposite to the Associated Press, with the naive annual Grand Chapter meeting, in Johrn Hanzel '76;ManagingEditor is true for fraternity members. This is assumption that the distinctions between Phoenix, Arizona. Again, the appeal Norman Sandler '75; Executive Editor only an observation by a discerning news- house and chapter would be preserved. failed. Stephen Shagoury '76; Business Manager paper type, honest, no offense fellas. Careless editing reduced the article to a Since we are currently disaffiliated Fellas? Well, I can always move to captioned photograph stating that with the national fraternity, we cannot Swampscott. McGuire was commander of the chapter. use the name of Sigma Nu for the living Ken Isaacson '75, Steve Wallman '75, Robert Nillson '76, Julia Malakie '77; IiL------THsE WBAIRD OF ID by Brant parker and Johny lhEt Night Editors c Michael McNamee '76;News Editor Neal Vitale '75 ;Arts Editor Tom Vidic '76, Tom Klimowicz '77; o Z Photography Editors - 20 Second Class postage paid at Boston, Mass- (a achusetts. The Tech is published twice a week during the college year (except during college ; a vacations) and once during the first week of August by The Tech Room W20-483, MIT c0to mC Student Center, 84 Massachusetts Avenue, ON to Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139. Telephone: J= Area Code 617, 253-1541. United States Mail subscription rates: $5.00 for one year, $9.00 for two years. Interdepartmental: $3.00 for one year. L------THE TECH TUESDAY, SEPTEMBE-E'R' i, i'7l4--"PAGiE 5 On the Soapbox '74 campar igns: no onegisa politician

By Fred H. Hutchison nobody came. Polls. indicate that name areas of expertise. to loan himself $25-thousand out of the The morning was chilly for early Sep- recognition for all elected officials has Honesty and trustworthiness clear blue to wage a heavily media-ori- tember. Larry Radway, a Democratic dropped. Even candidates who have spent While issues will always play a large ented campaign. Perhaps the public will candidate for the US Senate from New never know. a large portion of their campaign on the role in political campaigns, in 1974, Hampshire, was outside the Portsmouth road meeting people, are seldom honesty and trustworthiness are the stan- The real conflicts of interest in politics Navy Yard shaking hands and handing recognized. dards of judgment. In light of recent will probably never be eliminated until full out red-white-and-blue cards detailing Some suggest the apathy is due in large abuses, self-imposed campaign reform is a public financing of campaigns -becomes a his 'six Senate goals.' part to the political scandals of the past "must" for office-seekers. reality, and perhaps not even then. two years and their prominence in the Although tactics such as full disclosure The Irish steelworker in blue work The New Poitics national news media. Others believe the of campaign spending and funding, limit- shirt and gray trousers walling beside the Larry Radway has been characterized French welder with black lunch box in lack of political emotion. stems from ing spending levels, and a ceiling on the spiralifig inflation and the high cost of amount of money accepted from any one by some as a member of the "'New hand, did not want to hear how a Dart. Politics." I find that term somewhat living coupled with a proven inability on family are being more widely used, cam- mouth professor who looks like a Dart- confus'ng and a bit of a misnomer. If it is the part of government to deal with such paigns run fully "in the sunshine" are still mouth professor would single-handedly taken to mean honesty in government, problems. a long ways off. end inflation; especially not at six-thirty open campaigns, and a genuine interest in on a Friday morning. Whatever the cause, the effect has Until Congress passes more stringent been to limit the issues in this fall's campaign reform measures, the numTber people and their problems, then I guess a significant portion of the people running Radway, a self-proclaimed "little man campaigns to solely economic and domes- of candidates fully revealing their income who cares about little people," instead for elected office in 1974 qualify as tic concerns, at the exclusion of national and assets will remain low, and the chose levity - an approach he often takes security and foreign policy matters. American voter will be unable to base his "New Psoliticians." - to greet the still-sleepy laborers. During Radway's 360 mile walk from electoral decisions upon potential con- Maybe I'm politically naive and terri- '"No phony campaign promises," he the Canadian border to Massachusetts, in flicts of interest. bly optimistic, but there is something -said. "Just a case of beer for every home which he talked with literally thousands One can only wonder how. an ex- refreshing about a man who when asked in America. Delivered to your car or of New Hampshire residents, not a single Congressman attempting a comeback what he is going to do when he gets down refrigerator." person commented about foreign rela- after six years as a petty bureacrat in the to Washington replies: "Nothing but steal Across the country, and at all levels, tions or national defense - Radway's Department of Agriculture could afford your money." politicians are trying very hard not to be politicians this year. "I'mn a businessman, not a politician," VrW 0S claims one. "I've been a political scientist Sigma Nu to Epslosn Theta: for over twenty years, but I'm not a politician," reads an advertisement for (Continued from page 4) from the High Council. Our final decision national fraternity. another. hers of the house, our alumni, the MIT cannot be made until we know the exact We understand why the High Council conditions presented to us, but right now became concerned over the unfortunate In this, the first post-Watergate elec- community, and Sigma Nu national. We we can only envision four main courses of ;publicity, and there is sentiment oan both tion year, none want to be labeled "poli- must re-evaluate our relationships with action. sides that some compromise, some resolu- tician" or "lawyer." Instead, the descrip- these groups; we must assure our unity and stability as a local fraternity. We The first is, to establish ourselves as a tion of the misunderstandings and dis- tions one finds in the handouts and in the agreements, can be reached. There is a carefully worded advertisements - con- cannot allow the living group we know to local fraternity, with men and women as equal members of an independent living recognition among national officials that sumer advocate, rancher, lawmaker, de- suffer from this change. We feel that our lifestyle is valid; it will be continued. group. Alternatively, we could reaffirm the matter is not closed; in fact, it is on fense expert, small businessman, or tax the agenda for the next High Council specialist - all alude to a different image. We do -not expect our relationship the coexistence of two separate bodies: with the MIT commurnity to change, as the house, a MIT living group; and the meeting, this fall. We look forward to Rampant Apathy only the name will be different. chapter, a social chapter of Sigma Nu some reconciliation with Sigma Nu frater- But the question to be partially an- Fraternities changing their names or fraternity, which must consist of men nity in the near future, and to the when the results of today's pri- swered going local is not a new thing at MIT. It only. The next option would be to have continuation of the many benefits we maries in Massachusetts, New EHampshire, is, however, a situation that has been women reside at Sigma Nu only as have received in the past through our New York and elsewhere are finally in is: forced on us without preparation. We boarders, having no say in the affairs of association with Sigma Nu. "Does anyone really care?" Extremely would like to appeal to the members of the house, run by the all-male chapter. There are some adjustments to be light turnouts in earlier-'1974 primary the MIT community who have been Lastly, we could rejoin Sigma Nu as an made. Unfamiliar Epsilon Theta must elections point to a negative answer. involved in similar situations. We request all-male group, with no women living in replace the familiar Sigma Nu. Until the Apathy is rampant. Howard J. Samuels advice and information, not only from the house. These last two options are women in our house can be initiated as and Hugh L. Carey, democratic candi- those groups that have gone local, but obviously unacceptable to both the men Sigma Nus, we must remain Epsilon dates for Governor of New York, each also from those that contemplated the and the women in the house. When we Theta. However, we have the advantage held recent noon-time rallies in heavy change, but decided to remain part of a are presented with the conditions for our of being a living group composed of populated areas of New York City - one national fraternity. readmittance, we will decide as a house people who can and will work together, It in the middle of Brooklyn, the other in At present we are in limbo, awaiting a which course of action is in our best , is the people who ultimnately make up our the garment district of Manhattan, and response to our appeal ofthe suspension interest: staying local, or rejoining the fraternity. ii I i i J . .. Ill--~ I., . I I--- I II rollI ------I I - - V~- ,iJhubbartAm~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ot prpdSEorsOfviio oqqkeorxrito

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Ave in C:amblridge Phone 491-9592 ELary Maguire, head of the word gets around and we have matching students with certain i MIT Student Employment qualifications and preferences to three new openings," Office, attributed the increase in jobs entailing such a back- Maguire added that preparing student job needs to a tightening ground. 'Whenever a student for this new system has taken a Buddyi's Sirloin Pit economy and to increased use of comes in," Maguire siad, "we ask good portion of the office's time his office by students. him to fill out a reference card during the last six months. 39 Brattle St. Harvard Sq. Maguire cited the filling of telling all about what he wants Another thing that Maguire (located in Cardell's Restaurant) 790 new jobs in the past months to do and is qualified for. mentioned as being done during as an indication that, "Employ- summer was the sending out of Sirloin Steak Dinner $3.25-- Chopped Sirloin Dinner $1.51 "Imagine if we can get a 1500 employment surveys to ers ate beginning to see students student with a certain back- in general, and particularly MIT students. Maguire said that he- Wine by the glass * * 120z. Michelob 60c ground and certain lines, and didn't know what the results of students, as a really good deal. match him up with an employer We use only USDA Inspected Western Steer Beef with no that survey would be but that it tenderizers, fillers, or coloring added (unlike the beef in some other was currently being studied by restaurants). Recruitm ent s uccessful: his staff. Open 11:30am - 9:00pmrn. Closed Sunday The Student Emploumnent i L i _ _ Office was established last yeas advaisorshortage averted in an effort to match more MIT Musical Theatre Guild students with jobs suitable for presents By Mike McNamnee ferred up to normal," the dean their skills. Formerly, jobs had A threatened shortage of ad- added. just been listed in the Student visors for the incoming freshman Buttner explained that each Financial Aid office. "YOU'RE A class was averted by a last- faculty or staff member who minute rush of faculty signing signs up as an advisor states the I up for the program last spring. number of students he would I mG0o Ma" For the first time in several prefer to have and the maximum Pia.nos,- Furnlture, years, enough advisors were number of students he could and Refrigerators: IoNARL E available to handle the load of take. Although the FAC tries to new students at the Institute, assign each advisor his preferred according to Peter Buttner, As- number, many.advisors had to Rented, Bought, Ala i - ~~~~~~~Atd;ICAL "Emmomowr meR ym ( Hi .Ewrog fm USS Om N*E Om IC Sll sociate Dean for Student Affairs take up to their maximum num- yaP'" ~ If~" ~ (HAP$ARLESM SCHULZ and head of the Freshman Advi- ber, Buttner said. and Sold 19:66 United Feature Syndicate, Inc. 'M JU$C AMPOLRICS BY CLARK GCE/ER sory Council All Rights Reservad, "We had to give some FournierI Furniture Exchange Friday and Saturday, September 6 and 7 Sunday Matinee September 15 advisors more advisees than they 40MMEMa~ 1776 Mass. 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dpolr Id r 1 Exhibition tie opens fall soccer season By Glenn Brownstein In the fourth quarter, though, MIT's varsity soccer team even the return of many of the opened its 1974 pre-season Bowdoin starters could not stop schedule Saturday by tying Bow- the surging Engineers,' who doin, '-4, after trailing 4-0 at scored twice more to gain the halftime. tie. MIT's defensive corps con- The Engineers played a slop- tinually kept Bowdoin attack- py first half, as might be ex- ers out of the MIT goal area, as pected after only four days of the halfback and fullback lines practice. MIT's play however, were able to work man-to-man improved, as the game pro- switches that repeatedly halted gressed, and the Engineer boot- Bowdoin's attempts to get offen- ers picked up their first game sive plays started. experience of the season. Shin Yoshida '76, last year's Bowdoin tallied twice in each leading scorer, tallied three times of the first two quarters (the for the Engineers, while Fred teams played four thirty-minute Tsuchiya '76 scored. the other periods instead of the standard MIT goal. forty-five minute halves) as the MIT continues its pre-season MIT squad appeared somewhat scrimmage schedule with a con- disorganized. The Engineers then test Friday afternoon against MIT goalie Charlie Sommer '76 (above) prepares to stop a Bowdoin shot with the assistance of Fred rallied in the third quarter, Clark University at Briggs Field. Failer '77, while Paul Fernandez '76 (below) fights for possession of the ball in last Saturday's 4-4 tie. cutting the deficit to 4-2 against Photo by EdMcCabe a Bqwdoin team composed mostly of second-stringers.

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By Dan Gantt The 1974 intramural foot- Just a few notes for you today .. ball season is fast Elsewhere on this page you'll find a new feature of the sports approaching, with only two section called "sporting notices." Hopefully, this will help fill the days remaining in which to need for the dissemination of sports information at MIT. Any notice submit entries. Team rosters of upcoming events not regularly scheduled, along with announce- should be placed in the IM ments for intramurals or varsity recruitment are welcomed. Simply football mailbox in room drop off your announcement at The Tech office (room 483 of the W32-121 by 4:00pm this Student Center) as far in advance as possible. Ideally, each notice Thursday, September 12. An will be printed in the two issues immediately preceding the event. entry card is also required * *Z * *i * *i *i\* $ i with the roster. If perhaps you were a bit confused by the picture of two persons purporting to be John Pearson '74 on last Friday's sports page of The Tech, do not be alarmed. I was also confused. As it happened, The varsity lacrosse organi- the photo was cropped to show only Pearson, but for some reason zational meeting will take the printer chose to include Gary Wilkes, an excellent sprinter who place Sunday evening at 7pm unfortunately has never thrown the hammer. Well, be that as it may, at Pierce Boathouse. All those Pearson, for those of you still wondering, was the one on the right, interested in this contact/ still smiling about his NCAA championship. Sorry about that ... finesse sport are welcome. No previous experience is required. With the coming of the fall sports season, The Tech sports staff is, as always, searching madly for people willing to cover one of the many sports abounding at the Institute. Experience is not necessary; one need only be able to spell and construct sentences with some regularity. Particularly needed are writers willing to cover baseball. Bradley drives to 5thi wn sailing, and water polo; features writers are also in great demand. So, if you have even the slightest interest in associating yourself with This weekend, the MIT/Bur- finished third, several seconds our humble efforts, stop by The Tech office anytime or give us a call was still behind. at the end, at ext. 3-1541. We are desperate. ger King Racing Team's leading behind the winner. finishing second. - ____--WI·-··W·-·---·-061--··sU i driver, Joel Bradley, increased The surprise star of the week- Bradley's -non-finishing posi- I -_ _ -- U -111 ------his summer-long winning streak end was MIT graduate student tion in Monday's race dropped in the Showroom Stock Sedan Steve Cairns, who pushed his him to second place in the New class to five by taking the open- Opel into second place three laps England Road Racing Cham- ing race of the Sports Car Club from the end and held it there. pionship. He still leads the North of America rally at Bryar Motor- Cairns was also credited -with Atlantic Road Racing Champi- Listeitrmoker° sport Park in New Hampshire. driving the fastest lap of the onship with 51 points to Paul &dot Bradley's MIT/Burger King race. In his first five races. Cairns Hacker's 33. coa have to wat 20B Heas Pinto was clearly the fastest had finished second twice. third fo'kciga tes to affect you. stock sedan at Bryar, qualifying once, and fifth once. The second MIT/Burger King It onlyrtal s 3 seconds. on the pole. and leading all 20 Pinto was unable to race because laps of Sunday's race. Arch-rival In Monday's race, Bradley of a broken clutch. Its driver, Paul Hacker's Burger Beater Colt again was fastest and led the David Ziegelheim '75, is third in could not come close to the pace race, but did not finish. Cairns the North Atlantic champion- maintained by Bradley's car, and stayed with Hacker's Colt, but ship with 20 points.

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