California Tech, v. 51:Consolidated Charities Drive Issue, November 7, 1949

EXTRA! CALIFORNIA TECH EXTRA! California Institute of Technology Volume LI. Monday, November 7, 1949 Consolidated Charities Drive Issue Drive Results Bring Praise ASCIT Sponsored Charity "Much has been accomplished in the three short vears since the But the faint SOS signals Drive Seeks Goal Of $2500 are still going up wherever ther nave watched the work or cen seconds." This observation, made by Jaime Tor- Charity Drive WSSF, March Of Dimes, Community alrector genera Chest Drive Begins Today, for Week UNHSOO. reflects the mood Solicitors which is sought by the ASCIT in its first Consoli- World A $2500 goal Student dated Charities Drive, to take place Nov. 1Un1u launcnes 1949-50 The solicitors for the Consoli- fund campaign. dated Drive are as follows: As a step toward reducing the number of separate off-cam pus charity drives, the ASCIT ha inaugurated an entirely new Tech Thanked Bill Cox-Student Houses tailored to the needs of the studen The Durdose In a to President Du Dabney-Dan Markofi foli onslida ed thrities Drive tess year is to combine the Bridge, Dr. . George Shuster, pres Blacker-Stan Groner World Student Service Fleming-Vern Edwards ident of WSSF Saiu "The pas Ricketts-Bill Haefliger fund raising campaigns of thethe Infantile Paralysis Fund (The Fund, year's operation shows a gratify- Maren or Dimes) and the rasa ing participation in WSSF Off-Campus The Porous Pot dena Community Chest. Val or fedity servols, Frosh-Tom Stockebrand past years, leges and universities. cash You Won't Feel It Sophs-John Noble each organiza- tion has conducted lus separat totaled over 488,000 dol- Few realize the difficulty that drive at intervals throughout the lais We are deeply grate WHERE YOUR DOUGH GOES, AND WHY Seniors-Dick Ruck has been associated with setting school year is hoped that the ful to you for the generous part The World Student Service Fund (Budget for 1949-50) Mechanical Engineering-Erle workable plan for a com Consolidated Driv Will C1111L your institution has taken in the bined charities drive work during the year." wurope. -Medical ala. cloting and o. r care Brown nate much of the previous mis The has long recog- understanding and inconven- Southeast Asia-Student educational supplies. 150,000 civil engineering-Art bruing nized the need for some plan as lence to the student rine hecord China-Refugee aid, tuberculosis, books.. 150,000 ton Caltech has always been right- ouoport or torcian sucents. I. rs and Electrical Engineering-Bob this, but objections have been Ony Unve raised by the organizations con- ly proud or lus recora in support Emergency Relief 150,000 Waters This will be the only off-cam- cerned, campus omcials and so pus charities to the World Student Service Civil Engineering-Bob Stewart on. All of these objections were conducted Fund. Recognition of the exist- $600,000 Aeronautics-Fred Eime legitimate criticisms that had to its this year Ine iMca will nave Whe Wareh of bimes 1ne neeas or Torere stuaents nas regular be overcome fund-raising drive been squarely met by Tech men The work of the Infantile Paralysis Fund as an organization Chemical Engineering-Don later in the year, as usual, for it is felt that contributions to the in past years, and walke is positively designed to meet the needs of polio victims is well known Combined Drive aemonstrated by ule addition to supplying needed care during epidemics, this fund Biology—Ed Kurtz Many campuses in the United y sunbort activities of direct of dollars Caltech being Geology-Bill Muehlberger oldles todav carry on camnner interest to the student. but one of many recipients for funds in polio research Physics George Smith drives whereby the student is New Policy The Pasadena Community Chest given no opportunity to express The permanence of - this new Astronomy—sonn wnittesey Altadena Welfare Board, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Besse Park Ine sun ne would are to con. charities will b deter bovs clun. boys and ries ald societv. cathole weltare oard. tribute to a particular charity mined to some measure by the Family Service of Pasadena, National Safety Council, Pasadena Dispensary, Salvation Army, and the Pasadena I wenolus + omer orcanizations. cil, Pea and Sorb Approves Essentially, this type of drive is success of the drive It is hoped a lalse sedle Dassile of the nat that the student, when confront- where a small group decides how with The decision of hov $512,101 the Charity Drive should be divided much to give to each organiza Wildl consider tion, will not reduce these sums Winshield Reports Poll Predicts worthwhile organizations. Often below unar whieh he would not EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW these groups in mally give if the drives were Violent Turmoil In a recent interview with K. clude the local fraternities success In a confidential report to his Drive Victory Slopscotch McGooch, reputedly, fund for a new gymnasium and arive depenas on mis contaence the lowest Sorb of them all, your other total volations of the spirit 30,000,000 Payment Choice American Isteners, Lower Catacombs, Cal. No. 7. Caltch reporter obtained the fol. of such a drive Elsewhere in this issue will be Walter Winshield last night re- -In a daring pre-drive forecast, lowing exclusive statement: found a sample Pledge Card. Be Eliminates Danger turmoil and George wallub. intalloe prog Good den dewon in the nerer" Your sides giving tree choice of which pledge nosticator of the tides of public card eliminates charity should "The ASCIT Consolidated this danger by asking you to how much ring to what Winshield called an opinion, today predicted that the the card also gives the donor the his peachable , Charities Drive is a good idea." Asel consoldated Drive would specify the sum you wish to con- Setting aside his precious glass own secret Kremlin observ- be a smashing success Basing tribute to each cnoice or bayment in cash. on of three nation- through the Institute Bill, in The of Lady Cavalry, McGooch said, ally recognized charities. reknowned comentator his statement on the past record described a situation near revo- # have switched to subnorin. January. of such drives. Walluo said: the Consolidated Drive These organzations lution within the hierarchy because are THE GOAL IS $2500 !!! Lussian government "I do not oleased with care to make any the there is a crying need for more date, the Caltech Seismological' breakdown or opinion accoraing cooperacion between the people proach to the problem. ision e requested permission Red Cross Laboratory has reported no to sexes on the Caltech campus of this world." It is not in keeping with usual ascuroances Irom that al there is not sufficient snow a copy of our bledge caro to other schools, in the hope that nanonal material." rection. To date, the Board of Directors they will follow the same ex The State Department has con- of the ASCIT has reported no ample Amerian Bay type do coar ticipate in any type Think of the other wuy Notice! plan for allocating funds to the Realistie Approach bined arive For this reason tion, concurrent with the, Con- For purposes of self preser- Sorbian government. Toon learning this tact The combined drive is a realis the Red Cross is not included solidated Charities Drive, as hav- the Consolidated Drive. ist or western colere conulou- vation, the eattors and writers le doproach to the obeccions oi to WSSF last year: of this sheet do not care to Gooch made the following com-the student in past years. Your ancre will ve no personal se reveal their identity. Address "Never shall - support through licitation of graduate and un dergraduate students for the Who Messed all complaints to box 101. No. senerous siving, will lnsure It Red Cross, this year where, Cal. — for it" permanence. Pepperdine 107.03 This Deal Needs By Farl Cox This year the need for books CONSOLIDATED DRIVE PLEDGE CARD Now It Can Be Told-- and ourer die Is even greater Consider the following power- For example: nouse nanos ner ov all Olavels Fifty textbooks published of this particular deal: The Braakipod Story the Student Mimeographing Co- Barry Brackipod was the sort consternation to the commander operative in Budapest on mimeo- March of easy going Biologist who took of the expealtion. TOr wa graph machines furnished by World Student Service Hund Dimes (Name) (Option) (Year life as it came. He never needed feared that Barry would never have forced down the black mar- Many Hearts any Kigmies dressed any prepared cope with the thing. Ker orice of books in Budapest North, East and West, each hoicing honor count make ASCIT Consolidated Charities Drive desultution Barry was the retiring type Luau. nearly thirty per cent. Over 10, 000 copies of texts were mimeo- South's bid obvious-his highest As a student. his sole source of reals. graphed at this one center last Heart. This IS known ds I wish to contribute to: satisfaction was storing knowl- These worst fears were real- unforced principle and is par ticularly edge of such things as the anat year. Wee when ally ascovered thi good when North omy or micromainus, une oreed in Spades, and South The World Student Service Fund local citizenry uncompromising ing habits of hydra and the di-and aloof. Campus Calendar Knows mar wast does not have (For World Student relief) the sum of .. $. gestive juices of the gall bladder The meager existence or the natives supplled no ouule to Club him in order to make Crew races Schmipps stear for Barry's new interests. Life MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7 Chi Go in thin he caught, he bid work The March of Dimes tunnels and Greasy Spoons all on Luau level raise by South is the weak- (Infantile Paralysis Fund) the sum of .. $ dim was a struggle for the Always remember that a one belonged to and sordid crudest living What was worse wolla would have al ar are on sure be, est bid available. If South none or Ery we unable to de nythin willins to Jumo several levels, The Pasadena Community Chest Curiosity! poor people world of seclusion he had bee he bids the highest possible in order to make the slam scheme (representing 36 agencies) the sum of .. $. Ins situation, plus barry's in ignorant ot the bleasot the tense scientific at tee the bu gabe enecuve curiosity to the American Committee for Aid to If either Fast West or North exclusion of all else Luau-and this was his just de caused the 430 th toward a higher goal we had the first bid, they would do Collect through the Institute on my January Bill sert Chairman of the blology Depart WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9 well to pass the first few rounds ment to name Barry member Broken! 1:00 Gone the screams and harasse so south mignt nave a chance to of the department's or Cash or Check Herewith Barry became a broken man top-secret expedition to observe His interest in micromalthus and :30 No more will shadowy form gain some knowledge of his partners worth, and at the same time the breeding habits of ice-plant ice-plant waned gat. on that most dark and mysteri hours beneath the tropical moor royedroue you twice or thrice West and East might then learn ous soul sea island of Luau and contemplated a life of self THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10 how to cooperate more fully. (Signature) It should be emphasized that Solicitor.... Date Exposed! sachuce Ine word was to heal no more of Barry Braackipod. south is not interested in noid: Exposure t worldilness d1o ing any trump cards. Besides many strange things to our hero in our fellow man particular hand, South's The sight of the beautiful native LAKE SUCCESS, Nov. 7 (OP) NOVEME Dant wore trina strong: bid of No Trumo is particularl gilis on the Islana-nopping trip acontirmed renorts from rake There is the danger that the bid contains some potential The Consolidated Drive Pledge Card enables you to state how to Luau did profound things to Success indicate that a request losers, Dut cnis can ve overcome much you wish to contribute to each organization. You may also Barry. His eyes were opened, has just been received from the South if he is careful in indicate if you wish to have the total sum collected through your macroscopically. to a whole new last outpost of civilization on the 8:15 choosing his opening cards. field of research This magical lonely island of Luau 100 January Institute Bill. I transition caused considerable | Kigmies dressed like scientists