.................. e CaliforniaTech California Institute of Technology Volume LlX Pasadena, California, Thursday, April 24, 1~58- Number 24 Caltech Glee Club Sponsors Saturday's Choral Festival H TALKS College Choirs Will Dine In Houses, - Perform At City College Auditorium TONIGHT Twelve southern California glee clubs will perform Saturday Nuclear weapons tests will night as Caltech hosts the annual Intercollegiate Choral Festival. be discussed by Drs. Beadle, A record 580 vocalists' will participate in the spectacular song­ PIesset, Lewis, Press, and fest, and the planners hopep to fill 'the Pasadena City College Brown in a panel discussion physical reqUirements for the fes- tonight at 7:30 in Culbertson The sponsorship of this highly­ Hall. This discussion, sponsor­ Yell Leader regarded event represents an­ ed by the YMCA, is off the other victory in a whirlwind record and open only to the Allesina campaign to bring local and na­ Caltech community. tional recognition to the Caltech "Australians" Wilkinson, Juvin, Baer, and Walsh bone up for After brief introductory re­ Spot Open Glee Club. Olaf Frodsham's sing­ the 1958 Model United Nations. marks by each member of the "A good ,opportunity for a guy ers, now in their sixth year, are panel, moderated by Dr. with lots of sp~irt and enthusi­ already recognized as one of the i IIA III II George Beadle, Chairman of asJV. for athletics," is available top groups in the area and are Techs ustra lans the Biology Department, spe­ according to .AJSCIT Activities attracting the notice of Eastern cific aspects of the problems Manager, Bob Thompson. Appli. directors. connected with nuclear weap­ cations for the position, Head ons testing will be discussed. Yell Leader, ,will be received by They received second place Arrive At Model UN honors in the contest the last Dr. Milton Plesset, Profes­ the BOD until May 5' Thompson Caltech's "Australians" arrived in Seattle yesterday for the announced Monday night. three years, and are ~nsidered Eighth Session Model United Nations. sor of Applied Mechanics, will by many to be second only to A committee I composed of speak on "The Effect of Fall­ Occidental College's gle~ club in The four-day session is featuring debate on such topics as the Thompson, Tony Leonard and out on Radiation Levels"; Dr. the state. Algerian question, disarmament, apartheid, and atomic raqiation. Edward Lewis, Professor of John Bard will screen the appli­ New topics, occassioned by re­ Biology, will discuss "The Bi­ cants and make recommenda­ As the hosting club, tM glee cent developments in the cold ological Effects ,of Radiation"; tions to the Board. club members have been busily BOD Reports war, will probably be added to Dr. Frank Press, Professor of Appointments Made occupied during the' past few the agenda. Geophysics and Director of Other business concluded by weeks making arrangements for Debate Status the Seismological Lab, will the BOD Monday night included hospitality, publicity, accommo­ One of the big goals of the dations, 'seating and all other Tech's debate and speech pro­ Australian delegation will be to talk on "The Feasibility of the appointment of three more Monitoring Tests"; and Dr. ASCIT officers. physical reuirements for the fes­ gram is being scrutinized by the find a basis upon which disarma­ tival, in addition to rehearsing Harrison Brown" Professor of Stan Sadera and Dick Jones, ment talks can be resumed. It for their own part in it. Board of Directors this week. At Geochemistry, will speak on two frosh class officers, will co­ will also endeavor to restrain Plans call for the contestants their meeting Monday night the "1980 Without Arms Contro!." edit the 58-59 Little T. the General Assembly from ino to arrive at 1:45 for rehearsals. BOD spent considerable time dis­ terfering in Either Algeria's The talks will be, followed Doug Shakel was selected to by a question period. At 5:30 all the groups will're­ cussing the forensics situation guerrila war or South Africa's head next year's election com­ hearse "Now Let Every Tongue before approving the proposed race problems. The Atlstralians mittee, while Steve Stephens will Adore Thee," by Bach, which $600 debate budget. consider both of these issues to harass the California Tech staff they will all sing together in the as ASCIT Photo chief. festival. The BOD interest has been be domestic questions and there­ Summer Rush caused by the apparent decline Appointments of the 16 new At 6:00 the contestants will in Tech debate actiV'ity since its fore beyond the jurisdiction of student camp counselors were come to Caltechand eat -dinner national-championship year three the United Nations. Worries IHe postponed until next week. Inter­ in the student houses. The con­ years ago. The preventIon of summertime views of the 50 applicants are Bob Walsh, chairman of the rushing of freshmen by student cert will be held from 8:15 to Australian delegation, expressed still' being carried on by BOD 10:00, and afterwards there will After discussing the situation house members was the problem members. with Dr. Hallet Smith, Chairman confidence that the session would laid before the Interhouse Com­ be a dance for contestants only of the Humanities Division, and be made to see the "inher€nt mittee by the YMCA last Wed­ in Dabney Lounge. Dr. Dwight Thomas, debate moral correctness" of the Aus­ nesday, April 16. RA' Group This year the Tech Glee Club coach, a BOD committee offered tralian views. Wally Baer, Tom The Y's present program of will continue its tradition of 'dis­ several suggestions that were ac­ contacting freshmen during the tinctive dress by wearing white Jovin, Cleve Moler and Jim Wilk­ Increases cepted al6ng with the budget. summer reaches about 60 per­ dinner jackets, each with an Revival of interhouse debate inson comprise the remainder of cent of the frosh. The problem' John Stevens, physics gradu­ orange ripbon across the chest. and the Lincoln Debate Trophy, ate student, has added his name the delegation. Walsh noted that is to increase contacts but keep The largest group will be Caltech sponsorship of an inter­ the delegation had 'gained excel­ the freshmen from forming pre­ to the list of applicants for Resi­ collegiate debate tournament and dent Associates in Dabney, Flem­ UCLA's, with 77 men. The smaU­ lent experience Monday night judices about which house to est is Long Beach State, 25. increased publicity for the Tech enter in the fall. ing, and Ricketts House. P;i Kappa Delta Chapter were when it successfully debated the Several proposals were made, Previous applicants are John among the committee sugges­ issue of whether the ASCIT and the discussion was tabled at Andelin, physics; Dennis Bar­ tions., should provide registration fees." least until this week. rett, biology; Ronald Blum, math; ITlili WI:I:I\ I Henry De1Ctman, chemistry; Ra­ Wed·Sat., April 23·26 - Model ma Murthey, geochemistry; and United Nations, U. of Wash. Robert Ryan, math. Thurs. April 24 - Frosh Chem., YProtests Time's Blast At' Pauling According to Master of Stu­ 11 a.m., 151 Crellin; Fro!;;h M.E., A letter, sponsored by the from this pattern of loyalty to April 21 concerning the National dent Houses, Dr. George May­ 4 p.m., 206 Engrg. YMCA and protesting Time Mag­ the Col11muniist cause since Committee for a Sane Nuclear hew, we are "shooting for a de­ Fri., April 25--Swimming, Whit- azine's treatment of the Nation­ 1946'." Policy was clearly an unfair cision by the middle or end of tier at Tech, 4 p.m. al Committee for a Sane Nuclear The article concluded with treatment of a minority opinion. May" on who the three new RA's Dabney-Ricketts, Barn Dance Policy, particularly Time's refer­ "But the folks who listened to Opposition to the testing of nu­ are to be. Fleming, "Roaring Twenties" ence to committee member "Dr. the horror stories without listen­ clear weapons is not necessarily Additional applications for Res­ Blacker, baseball game Linus Carl Pauling, longtime ing to evidence on fallout'; to say un-American, pro-communist or ident Associate are still being Fri.-Sat., April 2526 - SC golf sup p 0 r t e r of Communist-line nothing of survival, the religious 'insane'. To jump to such a con­ accepted. tourney at La Jolla, 9 a.m. fronts," has been circulated on minded who doubted that the clusion is to fall into a pattern Sat., April 26 - Baseball, Tech campus and will be mailed to ends of liberty and peace justi­ that is profoundly dangerous to at Whittier (2), 12:30 p.m., Time tonight. fied the means of nuclear deter­ freedom of thought and expres­ "Tech" To 'Poll Frosh here, 2:15 p.m. "Pauling, Communist" rence, were all stepping up the sion. Track, Cal Poly and Westmont The article, which appeared in pressure as the crucial Eniwetok at Tech, 2 p.m. Time, April 21, in enumerating "We partiCUlarly object to your Bomb Views Tennis, Ojal tournament tests drew nigh. It seemed to treatment of Dr. Linus Pauling. the members of the National matter not at all that this' was A survey of campus ·sentiment INTERCOLLEGIATE CHOR­ Committee for a Sane Nuclear Even though some of us do not on nuclear weapons testing will 'Alb FESTIVAL, PCC audi­ precisely what the sworn ene­ support his current efforts to end Policy, referred to "the commit­ mies of religion, liberty and be c6nducted next week by the torium, 8:15 p.m. tee's scientific anchor man, Cal­ nuclear tests, we know Dr. Paul­ California Tech. Questionnaires Ricketts, nightclub party peace itself were telling them ing as a member.