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rchtv'ee CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE SAN LUIS OBISPO. CALIFORNIA 93401 Volume 20, Number 34 April 7, 1970 NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED BY PRESIDENT KENNEDY A new academic organization for Cal Poly has been revealed by President Robert E. Kennedy. The new structure, which will take effect by the Fall Quarter, 1970, increases the num- ber of academic schools at Cal Poly from five to seven and creates five new academic departments. President Kennedy said faculty members of the newly established schools and departments will be involved in consultative procedures for the selection of two academic deans and five department heads. The new structure provides for a new School of Business and Social Sciences and a new School of Communicative Arts and Humanities. New instructional departments to be formed are: Economics, Foreign Language and Linguistics, Philosophy, Transportation Engineer- ing, and Women's Physical Education. Under the new academic plan of organization Cal Poly's academic schools will be: School of Agriculture and Natural Resources, administered by Dean Cordner Gibson; School of Architecture and Environmental Design, Dean George Hasslein; School of Engi- neering and Technology, Dean Archie Higdon; School of Human Development and Education, Dean Carl Cummins; School of Science and Mathematics, Dean Clyde P. Fisher; and the two new schools with deans to be appointed. (Continued on Page 2) MILITARY BALL PROFITS WILL BENEFIT VIETNAMESE ORPHANAGES Two orphanages in South Vietnam will soon benefit from the annual Military Ball staged by student members of Cal Poly's chapter of Scabbard and Blade honorary society for military science students. Checks totaling $200 were mailed last week for use in orphanages at Hue and Quang-tri City, according to an announcement issued by Cadet Capt. Martin Hatley and Col. William L. Hastie (head of the Military Science Depart- ment). Col. Hastie said the checks are being transmitted through the wives of two present and former members of the college military science faculty. Mrs. Malcolm Wallace, wife of Maj. Malcolm Wallace (Military Science Department), for- warded a check for $100 to the KinLong Orphanage, which is operated by the Catholic Church in Hue. Maj. Wallace formerly served in Vietnam as a member of the lOlst Air- borne Division. The second $100 check has been forwarded to the Trui-Bru Orphanage in Quang-tri City by Mrs. Mark Riedinger whose husband, 1st Lt. Mark Biedinger, is pres- ently assigned to Advisory Team 37 in South Vietnam. He is a former member of the Military Science Department faculty. (Continued on Page 3)

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CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE SAN LUIS OBISPO CALIFORNIA 93401

Volume 20 Number 34 April 7 1970

NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED BY PRESIDENT KENNEDY

A new academic organization for Cal Poly has been revealed by President Robert E Kennedy The new structure which will take effect by the Fall Quarter 1970 increases the numshyber of academic schools at Cal Poly from five to seven and creates five new academic departments

President Kennedy said faculty members of the newly established schools and departments will be involved in consultative procedures for the selection of two academic deans and five department heads

The new structure provides for a new School of Business and Social Sciences and a new School of Communicative Arts and Humanities New instructional departments to be formed are Economics Foreign Language and Linguistics Philosophy Transportation Engineershying and Womens Physical Education

Under the new academic plan of organization Cal Polys academic schools will be School of Agriculture and Natural Resources administered by Dean J~ Cordner Gibson School of Architecture and Environmental Design Dean George Hasslein School of Engishyneering and Technology Dean Archie Higdon School of Human Development and Education Dean Carl Cummins School of Science and Mathematics Dean Clyde P Fisher and the two new schools with deans to be appointed

(Continued on Page 2)

MILITARY BALL PROFITS WILL BENEFIT VIETNAMESE ORPHANAGES

Two orphanages in South Vietnam will soon benefit from the annual Military Ball staged by student members of Cal Polys chapter of Scabbard and Blade honorary society for military science students Checks totaling $200 were mailed last week for use in orphanages at Hue and Quang-tri City according to an announcement issued by Cadet Capt Martin Hatley and Col William L Hastie (head of the Military Science Departshyment)

Col Hastie said the checks are being transmitted through the wives of two present and former members of the college military science faculty

Mrs Malcolm Wallace wife of Maj Malcolm Wallace (Military Science Department) forshywarded a check for $100 to the KinLong Orphanage which is operated by the Catholic Church in Hue Maj Wallace formerly served in Vietnam as a member of the lOlst Airshyborne Division The second $100 check has been forwarded to the Trui-Bru Orphanage in Quang-tri City by Mrs Mark Riedinger whose husband 1st Lt Mark Biedinger is presshyently assigned to Advisory Team 37 in South Vietnam He is a former member of the Military Science Department faculty

(Continued on Page 3)

Cal Poly Report April 7 1970 Page 2

NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED (Conti~W~dmiddot from Page 1)

Responsibility for all departments and disciplines remains with the deans of existing schools until the apppi~tment of new deans Dr Kennedy pointed out

The reorganization process was begun in Marchl969 and consultation with the Cal Poly faculty was conducted through an ad hoc committee of the Academic Senate established in April 1969 A tentative proposal for reorganization distributed to the total faculty in January 1970 was given a public hearing conducted by the ad hoc committee

President Kennedy said the new organizational structure appears to be acceptable to a very substantial majority of all faculty members and includes adjustments made to the original proposal as a result of -faculty input from all departments

The new organization which will be reflected in Cal Polys 1970-71 catalog reflects the following alignment of schools departments and academic programs

The School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (MS Agriculture) Agricultural Manshyagement Department (BS Agricultural Business Management and BS Farm Management) Agrishycultural Education Department Agricultural Engineering Department (BS Agricultural Engineering and BS Mechanized Agriculture) Animal Science Department (BS Animal Scishyence) Crops Science Department (BS Crops Science and BS Fruit Science) Dairy Science Department (BS Dairy) Food Processing Department (BS Food Processing) Ornamental Horticulture Department (BS Ornamental Horticulture) Poultry Industry Department (BS Poultry Industry) Soil Science Department (BS Natural Resources Management and BS Soil Science) and Veterinary Science Department

The School of Architecture and Environmental Design (B Architecture BS Architectural Engineering and BS City and Regional Planning)

The School of Business and Social Sciences Business Administration Department (BS Business Administration and MBA Business Administration) Economics Department (BS Economics in 1971) Social Sciences Department (BS Social Sciences)

The School of Communicative Arts and Humanities Art Department English Department (BA English and MA English) Foreign Language and Linguistics Department Graphic Communications Department (BS Printing Technology and Management) History Department (BA History) Journalism Department (BS Journalism) Music Department Phi l osophy Deshypartment and Speech Department (BA Speech)

The School of Engineering and Technology (M of Engineering) Aeronautical Engineershying Department (BS Aeronautical Engineering) Electrical Engineering Department (BS Electrical Engineering) Electronic Engineering Department (BS Electronic Engineering) Engineering Technology Department (BS Engineering Technology) Environmental Engineershying Department (BS Environmental Engineering) Industrial Engineering Department (BS Industrial Engineering) Industrial Technology Department(BS Industrial Technology) Mechanical Engineering Department (BS Mechanical Engineering) Transportation Engineershying Department (BS Transportation Engineering) and Welding and Metallurgical Engineershying Department (BS Metallurgical Engineering)

The School of Human Development and Education Child Development Department (BS Child Development) Education Department (MA Education) Horne Economics Department (BS Horne Economics and MS Home Economics) Mens Physical Education Department (BS Physical Education) Womens Physical Education Department (BS Physical Education) and Psyshychology Department (BS Behavioral Sciences - Interdisciplinary in 1973)

(Continued on Page 3)

Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 3

APRIL 11CAL POLY TODAY11 HAS ENVIRONMENT CONCERN THEME

Concern for our environment is the theme of the April issue of Cal Poly Today just pubshylished by Cal Poly for alumni and friends of the college A feature article The Militant Biologists 11 tells of the activities of Cal Poly faculty members and students in biological sciences who are dedicated to opposing pollution and advancing conservashytion middot

Other articles include Time is Still on Our Side containing the views of Donald M Keagy director of the Western Region United States Public Health Service and Fifshyteen Lessons to Learn11 by Harry A Anthony~ a professor at the Columbia University School of Architecture

LUNCHEON AT TIFFANYS WILL FEATURE INSTAUATION AWARDS

Installation of its officers for 1970-71 -and recognition of the outstanding woman in each Cal Poly class will be program features when the Cal Poly Womens Club holds its traditional May luncheon Theme for the event which will take place May 9 beginning at 1 pm at the San Luis Obispo Country Club will be Luncheon at Tiffany 1 s 11

Tickets for the luncheon are priced at $275 each They may be obtained from either Mrs William Stansfield (543-7901) or Mrs Neale Stoner (544-4523) The chairmen of the womens clubs middot vari~us special interest sections also have tickets and will be selling them

NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED (Continued from Page 2)

The School of Science and Mathematics Biological Sciences Department (BS Biological Sciences and MS Biological Sciences) Chemistry Department (BS Biochemistry BS Chemshyistry and MS Chemistry in 1971) Computer Science and Statistics Department (BS Comshyputer Science and BS Statistics in 1971) Mathematics Department (BS Mathematics MS Applied Mathematics and MA Mathematics) Military Science Department and Physics Department (BS Physics)

The Library and the Audio-Visual Services and Production Department will be placed undermiddot the administration of the academic vice president

MILITARY BALL PROFITS WILL BENEFIT VIETNAMESE (Continued from Page 1)

In both cases the checks are being transmitted through sponsoring US Army units currently on duty in the Southeast Asian nation Sponsor of the orphanage at Quang-tri City is the 1st Battalion of the 77th Armored Division Maj Douglas Smith also a former member of the Military Science Department faculty is that battalions execushytive officer The childrens home at Hue is sponsored by Company A 1st Battalion 327th Infantry of the lOlst Airborne

Cadet Capt Hatley president of the Cal Poly Scabbard and Blade chapter and a member of the campus US Army Reserve Officers Training Corps unit said the two checks

middot represented profit from the annual military ball which took place the evening of Feb 13 at the Madonna Inn located in San Luis Obispo

Cal Poly Report April 7 1970 -- Page 4

SMALLER ENSEMBLES EXPECTED TO ADD VARIETY TO HOME CONCERT PROGRAM

Three smaller vocal groups that have become big favorites with music audiences in the Central Coast area will provide most of the musical variety for the 29th Home Concert April 17 The Collegiate Quartet Womens Sextet and Majors and Minors are all scheduled to join Cal Polys Collegians stage and dance band Mens Glee Club and Womens Glee Club for the program which is being planned for 8 pm in the Mens Gymnasium

Membership for the three smaller vocal ensembles is drawn from the two glee clubs All five of the vocal groups as well as the Collegians are conducted by Harold P Davidson (Head of the Music Department)

Both the quartet and sextet specialize in popular and folk music and the Majors and Minors all 12 of them members of the Mens Glee Club are known for their renditions of traditional barbershop numbers Typical of the numbers scheduled by the three smaller ensembles for the April 17 concert are Turn Around Cant Take My Eyes Off of You and Scarborough Fair by the quartet Sidewalks of New York Ida - Sweet as Apple Cider and The Old Songs by the Majors and Minors and Fool on a Hill Promises Promises and Lisa Lee by the sextet

Tickets for the traditional spring highlight of the campus music season are priced at $125 each for adults and 75 cents each for students and children They are being sold at several locations in San Luis Obispo at the Temporary College Union on campus and by members of the performing groups

U S 0 E ASKS PROPOSALS FOR TARGETED RESEARCH TO AID READING PROGRAM

The U S Office of Education is asking for proposals for the first phase of a new research effort called the Targeted Research and Development Program on Reading- as part of Education CollDnissioner James E Allen Jrs right to read project Objective of the program USOE said is to teach every child in a large national sample to read well enough to pass a test of reading competence by age 10

Projects in the first stage will include a search of the scientific literature to pinshypoint promising lines of investigation studies to determine the extent of the readshying problem and to identify the major approaches to reading instruction and developshyment of a test to measure progress toward the goal

Eligible bidders may include colleges universities not-for-profit organizations or profitmaking firms The deadline for receiving proposals is May 11 1970 Copies of the request-for-proposal kit can be obtained by writing Tess Diorio Contracts and Grants Division Planning Research and Evaluation Branch Room 3040 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington D C - 20202

In requesting the kit respondents should include information on the professional qualifications and experience of the person who will direct the program professional qualifications and experience of all persons who would be available for the research resume of pertinent projects completed or being conducted and other material setting forth the respondents qualifications

Announcement of the winners will be made in June 1970 and the projects are to begin before the end of that month

Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 5

COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 7 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Linda Goodmans book Sun Signs by Willard Pederson Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Sewing Section -- Tuesday April 7 2 pm 208 Hathway St San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section in home of Mrs Bert Fellows Members invited

College Hour Concert -- Thursday middot April 9 11 am Cal Poly Theater Concert by Cal Polys Mens Glee Club and Collegians stage and dance band sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Public invited

Physics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Science Building Room E-26 Talk on Nuclear Structure Studies from Neutron Capture Gamma-Rays by David Hafemeister sponshysored by the Physics Department Faculty staff and students invited

Education Symposium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Business Administration and Education Building Room 215 Discussion on Environmental Influences on Reading by Jack B Jones sponsored by the Education Department Faculty staff and students invited

Cal Poly Staff Club Luncbeon -- Thursday April 9 12 noon Staff Dining Room Talk on development of the Port San Luis Obispo harbor by Harbor Commissioner Gerald Parsons Faculty staff invited

Varsity Golf -- Thursday April 9 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs Vandenberg Air Force Base Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 4 pm Mathematics and Home Economics Building Room 148 Lecture by Daniel Stubbs on The Maximum Principle sponsored by the Cal Poly Mathematics Department Public invited

Architecture Speaker -- Thursday April 9 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Architect Edward H Fickett is expected to speak on land use and planning studies sponsored by the School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Varsity Golf --Friday April 10 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs California State College at Fullerton Public invited

Education Coordination Meeting -- Saturday April 11 all day Staff Dining Room Meeting of California Community College Food Service Association hosted by Cal Poly By invitation

Manuscript Display -- Sunday April 12 through Saturday April 18 during library hours Dexter Library foyer Exhibit of manuscripts by California poet Robinson Jeffers sponsored by College Program Board Fine Arts Committee of the Associated Students Inc Public invited

Special Metallurgy Seminars-- Monday April 13 1 pm and 3 pm Environmental Engineering Building Room 107H Talks on the activities of the Centre Belge DEdude de la Corrosion in Brussels Belgium by Antoine Pourbaix who is director of the centers Technical Works Department sponsored by the Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department Faculty and staff invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Walking Section-- Tuesday April 14 9 am Williams Brothers Market parking lot Higuera and High Streets San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for a caravan to Sunset Palisades Members invited

(Continued on Page 6)

Cal Poly Report-- April 7 1970 --Page 6

COMING EVENTS bull bull (Continued from Page 5)

Speakers Forum-- Tuesday April 14 11 am English Building Quad Presentation on California poet Robinson Jeffers by poet and former Dominican monk Brother Antoninus sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated StudentsInc Public invited

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 14 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Milton Mayers On Libertx Man v the State by Harry Woolpert Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club General Meeting-- Tuesday April 14 8 pm Dexter Library Room 129 General meeting for election of officers for 1970-71 and program on mental health Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Handcraft Section-- Wednesday April 15 10 am City Recreashytion Center Santa Rosa and Mill Sts San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section with presentation on cake decorating by Mrs James Rice Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Home and Garden Section-- Wednesday April 15 130 pm Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for tour of Madonna Inns newest rooms Members invited

Varsity Baseball-- Wednesday April 15 3 pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Diego State College Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 16 11 am Mathematics and Horne Economics Building Room 222 Presentation by Bernard Banks on The Definition of a Category sponsored by the Mathematics Department Public invited

Sigma Xi Meeting Thursday April 16 730pm Science Building Room E-27 Discusshysion of Ecology of the Pacific Island Rainforests by Grady Webster of University of California at Davis during meeting of the Cal Poly Sigma Xi Club Public invited

Architecture Speaker-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Lecture by Richard Lee Dorman a prominent Los Angeles architect sponsored by the Cal Poly School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Speakers Forum-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Staff Dining Room Reading of original poetry by Brother Antoninus a former Dominican monk sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated Students Public invited

Varsity Baseball --Friday April 17 230pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

Varsity Tennis-- Friday April 17 230pm Tennis Courts near Mens Gymnasium Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

California Mathematics Council Conference and Workshop-- Friday April 17 630pm and Saturday April 18 8 am to 5 pm various campus locations Laboratory workshyshops and other programs for California elementary secondary and junior college mathematics teachers sponsored by the California Mathematics Council and hosted by the Mathematics Department By registration -- members invited

Home Concert-- Friday April 17 8 pm Mens Gymnasium Traditional Home Concert featuring the Mens Glee Club Collegians stage and dance band and Womens Glee Club sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Tickets - adults $125 students and chilshydren 7 5 cents

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 7

OUELLETTE APPOINTED TO C S C DEANS POST

Vernon A Ouellette has been appointed Dean of Student Affairs for the California State Colleges by Chancellor Glenn s Dumke Dr Ouellette has been acting dean of student affairs at Stanislaus State College His appointment to the statewide position is effective April 15

Dr Ouellettes varied assignments will include development of a common admissions program for our 19 state colleges which when fully implemented will greatly increase our ability to aid students in their higher education goals Chancellor Dumke said

br Ouellette succeeds Alvin Marks Dr Marks has accepted a position with General Research Corpof Santa Monica

Born in June 1917 Dr Ouellette has been an administrator at Stanislaus since 1968 He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in education from San Francisco State College in 1940 his Master of Business Administration Degree from Stanford University in 1947 and his Doctor of Education Degree from Stanford in 1951

LOAN FUND WILL HONOR MEMORY OF WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

A student loan fund has been established in memory of a former Cal Poly faculty member who was active in the Agency for International Development programs of the college The William Kirkpatrick Memorial Loan Fund will be used to make short-term loans availshyable to deserving students enrolledmiddot at Cal Poly under AID programs

Kirkpatrick 47 taught at Cal Poly from 1949 to 1951 and 1953 to 1969 He was a memshyber of the agricultural engineering faculty He died last December following an illshyness caused by cancer

Contributions to the fund may be addressed to Mrs Mary Eyler (Financial Aid Counselor) Adm-213

REPORT ASKS RESEARCH ON RURAL PROBLEMS

More research should be directed toward the vital areas of inquiry where answers are needed to speed up rural development according to a report on the effectiveness of present rural assistance programs released by President Richard M Nixons Task Force on Rural Development

Among the many recommendations made the task force asked that rural development reshysearch needs be met by a redirection of authorizations and funds allotted to low priorshyity federal programs and that the National Science Foundation award research grants to institutions showing greatest promiseof developing multidisciplinary rural community development as well as human resource development research programs

Copies of the report entitled A New Life for the Country may be purchased for 35 cents from the Government Printing Office Washington DC - 20402

Frida next issue of Cal Poly Report must be receivedTypewritten copy

rior to 12 noon in the Office of Information Services Adm-210

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

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Cal Poly Report April 7 1970 Page 2

NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED (Conti~W~dmiddot from Page 1)

Responsibility for all departments and disciplines remains with the deans of existing schools until the apppi~tment of new deans Dr Kennedy pointed out

The reorganization process was begun in Marchl969 and consultation with the Cal Poly faculty was conducted through an ad hoc committee of the Academic Senate established in April 1969 A tentative proposal for reorganization distributed to the total faculty in January 1970 was given a public hearing conducted by the ad hoc committee

President Kennedy said the new organizational structure appears to be acceptable to a very substantial majority of all faculty members and includes adjustments made to the original proposal as a result of -faculty input from all departments

The new organization which will be reflected in Cal Polys 1970-71 catalog reflects the following alignment of schools departments and academic programs

The School of Agriculture and Natural Resources (MS Agriculture) Agricultural Manshyagement Department (BS Agricultural Business Management and BS Farm Management) Agrishycultural Education Department Agricultural Engineering Department (BS Agricultural Engineering and BS Mechanized Agriculture) Animal Science Department (BS Animal Scishyence) Crops Science Department (BS Crops Science and BS Fruit Science) Dairy Science Department (BS Dairy) Food Processing Department (BS Food Processing) Ornamental Horticulture Department (BS Ornamental Horticulture) Poultry Industry Department (BS Poultry Industry) Soil Science Department (BS Natural Resources Management and BS Soil Science) and Veterinary Science Department

The School of Architecture and Environmental Design (B Architecture BS Architectural Engineering and BS City and Regional Planning)

The School of Business and Social Sciences Business Administration Department (BS Business Administration and MBA Business Administration) Economics Department (BS Economics in 1971) Social Sciences Department (BS Social Sciences)

The School of Communicative Arts and Humanities Art Department English Department (BA English and MA English) Foreign Language and Linguistics Department Graphic Communications Department (BS Printing Technology and Management) History Department (BA History) Journalism Department (BS Journalism) Music Department Phi l osophy Deshypartment and Speech Department (BA Speech)

The School of Engineering and Technology (M of Engineering) Aeronautical Engineershying Department (BS Aeronautical Engineering) Electrical Engineering Department (BS Electrical Engineering) Electronic Engineering Department (BS Electronic Engineering) Engineering Technology Department (BS Engineering Technology) Environmental Engineershying Department (BS Environmental Engineering) Industrial Engineering Department (BS Industrial Engineering) Industrial Technology Department(BS Industrial Technology) Mechanical Engineering Department (BS Mechanical Engineering) Transportation Engineershying Department (BS Transportation Engineering) and Welding and Metallurgical Engineershying Department (BS Metallurgical Engineering)

The School of Human Development and Education Child Development Department (BS Child Development) Education Department (MA Education) Horne Economics Department (BS Horne Economics and MS Home Economics) Mens Physical Education Department (BS Physical Education) Womens Physical Education Department (BS Physical Education) and Psyshychology Department (BS Behavioral Sciences - Interdisciplinary in 1973)

(Continued on Page 3)

Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 3

APRIL 11CAL POLY TODAY11 HAS ENVIRONMENT CONCERN THEME

Concern for our environment is the theme of the April issue of Cal Poly Today just pubshylished by Cal Poly for alumni and friends of the college A feature article The Militant Biologists 11 tells of the activities of Cal Poly faculty members and students in biological sciences who are dedicated to opposing pollution and advancing conservashytion middot

Other articles include Time is Still on Our Side containing the views of Donald M Keagy director of the Western Region United States Public Health Service and Fifshyteen Lessons to Learn11 by Harry A Anthony~ a professor at the Columbia University School of Architecture

LUNCHEON AT TIFFANYS WILL FEATURE INSTAUATION AWARDS

Installation of its officers for 1970-71 -and recognition of the outstanding woman in each Cal Poly class will be program features when the Cal Poly Womens Club holds its traditional May luncheon Theme for the event which will take place May 9 beginning at 1 pm at the San Luis Obispo Country Club will be Luncheon at Tiffany 1 s 11

Tickets for the luncheon are priced at $275 each They may be obtained from either Mrs William Stansfield (543-7901) or Mrs Neale Stoner (544-4523) The chairmen of the womens clubs middot vari~us special interest sections also have tickets and will be selling them

NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED (Continued from Page 2)

The School of Science and Mathematics Biological Sciences Department (BS Biological Sciences and MS Biological Sciences) Chemistry Department (BS Biochemistry BS Chemshyistry and MS Chemistry in 1971) Computer Science and Statistics Department (BS Comshyputer Science and BS Statistics in 1971) Mathematics Department (BS Mathematics MS Applied Mathematics and MA Mathematics) Military Science Department and Physics Department (BS Physics)

The Library and the Audio-Visual Services and Production Department will be placed undermiddot the administration of the academic vice president

MILITARY BALL PROFITS WILL BENEFIT VIETNAMESE (Continued from Page 1)

In both cases the checks are being transmitted through sponsoring US Army units currently on duty in the Southeast Asian nation Sponsor of the orphanage at Quang-tri City is the 1st Battalion of the 77th Armored Division Maj Douglas Smith also a former member of the Military Science Department faculty is that battalions execushytive officer The childrens home at Hue is sponsored by Company A 1st Battalion 327th Infantry of the lOlst Airborne

Cadet Capt Hatley president of the Cal Poly Scabbard and Blade chapter and a member of the campus US Army Reserve Officers Training Corps unit said the two checks

middot represented profit from the annual military ball which took place the evening of Feb 13 at the Madonna Inn located in San Luis Obispo

Cal Poly Report April 7 1970 -- Page 4

SMALLER ENSEMBLES EXPECTED TO ADD VARIETY TO HOME CONCERT PROGRAM

Three smaller vocal groups that have become big favorites with music audiences in the Central Coast area will provide most of the musical variety for the 29th Home Concert April 17 The Collegiate Quartet Womens Sextet and Majors and Minors are all scheduled to join Cal Polys Collegians stage and dance band Mens Glee Club and Womens Glee Club for the program which is being planned for 8 pm in the Mens Gymnasium

Membership for the three smaller vocal ensembles is drawn from the two glee clubs All five of the vocal groups as well as the Collegians are conducted by Harold P Davidson (Head of the Music Department)

Both the quartet and sextet specialize in popular and folk music and the Majors and Minors all 12 of them members of the Mens Glee Club are known for their renditions of traditional barbershop numbers Typical of the numbers scheduled by the three smaller ensembles for the April 17 concert are Turn Around Cant Take My Eyes Off of You and Scarborough Fair by the quartet Sidewalks of New York Ida - Sweet as Apple Cider and The Old Songs by the Majors and Minors and Fool on a Hill Promises Promises and Lisa Lee by the sextet

Tickets for the traditional spring highlight of the campus music season are priced at $125 each for adults and 75 cents each for students and children They are being sold at several locations in San Luis Obispo at the Temporary College Union on campus and by members of the performing groups

U S 0 E ASKS PROPOSALS FOR TARGETED RESEARCH TO AID READING PROGRAM

The U S Office of Education is asking for proposals for the first phase of a new research effort called the Targeted Research and Development Program on Reading- as part of Education CollDnissioner James E Allen Jrs right to read project Objective of the program USOE said is to teach every child in a large national sample to read well enough to pass a test of reading competence by age 10

Projects in the first stage will include a search of the scientific literature to pinshypoint promising lines of investigation studies to determine the extent of the readshying problem and to identify the major approaches to reading instruction and developshyment of a test to measure progress toward the goal

Eligible bidders may include colleges universities not-for-profit organizations or profitmaking firms The deadline for receiving proposals is May 11 1970 Copies of the request-for-proposal kit can be obtained by writing Tess Diorio Contracts and Grants Division Planning Research and Evaluation Branch Room 3040 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington D C - 20202

In requesting the kit respondents should include information on the professional qualifications and experience of the person who will direct the program professional qualifications and experience of all persons who would be available for the research resume of pertinent projects completed or being conducted and other material setting forth the respondents qualifications

Announcement of the winners will be made in June 1970 and the projects are to begin before the end of that month

Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 5

COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 7 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Linda Goodmans book Sun Signs by Willard Pederson Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Sewing Section -- Tuesday April 7 2 pm 208 Hathway St San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section in home of Mrs Bert Fellows Members invited

College Hour Concert -- Thursday middot April 9 11 am Cal Poly Theater Concert by Cal Polys Mens Glee Club and Collegians stage and dance band sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Public invited

Physics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Science Building Room E-26 Talk on Nuclear Structure Studies from Neutron Capture Gamma-Rays by David Hafemeister sponshysored by the Physics Department Faculty staff and students invited

Education Symposium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Business Administration and Education Building Room 215 Discussion on Environmental Influences on Reading by Jack B Jones sponsored by the Education Department Faculty staff and students invited

Cal Poly Staff Club Luncbeon -- Thursday April 9 12 noon Staff Dining Room Talk on development of the Port San Luis Obispo harbor by Harbor Commissioner Gerald Parsons Faculty staff invited

Varsity Golf -- Thursday April 9 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs Vandenberg Air Force Base Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 4 pm Mathematics and Home Economics Building Room 148 Lecture by Daniel Stubbs on The Maximum Principle sponsored by the Cal Poly Mathematics Department Public invited

Architecture Speaker -- Thursday April 9 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Architect Edward H Fickett is expected to speak on land use and planning studies sponsored by the School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Varsity Golf --Friday April 10 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs California State College at Fullerton Public invited

Education Coordination Meeting -- Saturday April 11 all day Staff Dining Room Meeting of California Community College Food Service Association hosted by Cal Poly By invitation

Manuscript Display -- Sunday April 12 through Saturday April 18 during library hours Dexter Library foyer Exhibit of manuscripts by California poet Robinson Jeffers sponsored by College Program Board Fine Arts Committee of the Associated Students Inc Public invited

Special Metallurgy Seminars-- Monday April 13 1 pm and 3 pm Environmental Engineering Building Room 107H Talks on the activities of the Centre Belge DEdude de la Corrosion in Brussels Belgium by Antoine Pourbaix who is director of the centers Technical Works Department sponsored by the Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department Faculty and staff invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Walking Section-- Tuesday April 14 9 am Williams Brothers Market parking lot Higuera and High Streets San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for a caravan to Sunset Palisades Members invited

(Continued on Page 6)

Cal Poly Report-- April 7 1970 --Page 6

COMING EVENTS bull bull (Continued from Page 5)

Speakers Forum-- Tuesday April 14 11 am English Building Quad Presentation on California poet Robinson Jeffers by poet and former Dominican monk Brother Antoninus sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated StudentsInc Public invited

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 14 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Milton Mayers On Libertx Man v the State by Harry Woolpert Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club General Meeting-- Tuesday April 14 8 pm Dexter Library Room 129 General meeting for election of officers for 1970-71 and program on mental health Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Handcraft Section-- Wednesday April 15 10 am City Recreashytion Center Santa Rosa and Mill Sts San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section with presentation on cake decorating by Mrs James Rice Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Home and Garden Section-- Wednesday April 15 130 pm Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for tour of Madonna Inns newest rooms Members invited

Varsity Baseball-- Wednesday April 15 3 pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Diego State College Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 16 11 am Mathematics and Horne Economics Building Room 222 Presentation by Bernard Banks on The Definition of a Category sponsored by the Mathematics Department Public invited

Sigma Xi Meeting Thursday April 16 730pm Science Building Room E-27 Discusshysion of Ecology of the Pacific Island Rainforests by Grady Webster of University of California at Davis during meeting of the Cal Poly Sigma Xi Club Public invited

Architecture Speaker-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Lecture by Richard Lee Dorman a prominent Los Angeles architect sponsored by the Cal Poly School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Speakers Forum-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Staff Dining Room Reading of original poetry by Brother Antoninus a former Dominican monk sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated Students Public invited

Varsity Baseball --Friday April 17 230pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

Varsity Tennis-- Friday April 17 230pm Tennis Courts near Mens Gymnasium Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

California Mathematics Council Conference and Workshop-- Friday April 17 630pm and Saturday April 18 8 am to 5 pm various campus locations Laboratory workshyshops and other programs for California elementary secondary and junior college mathematics teachers sponsored by the California Mathematics Council and hosted by the Mathematics Department By registration -- members invited

Home Concert-- Friday April 17 8 pm Mens Gymnasium Traditional Home Concert featuring the Mens Glee Club Collegians stage and dance band and Womens Glee Club sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Tickets - adults $125 students and chilshydren 7 5 cents

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 7

OUELLETTE APPOINTED TO C S C DEANS POST

Vernon A Ouellette has been appointed Dean of Student Affairs for the California State Colleges by Chancellor Glenn s Dumke Dr Ouellette has been acting dean of student affairs at Stanislaus State College His appointment to the statewide position is effective April 15

Dr Ouellettes varied assignments will include development of a common admissions program for our 19 state colleges which when fully implemented will greatly increase our ability to aid students in their higher education goals Chancellor Dumke said

br Ouellette succeeds Alvin Marks Dr Marks has accepted a position with General Research Corpof Santa Monica

Born in June 1917 Dr Ouellette has been an administrator at Stanislaus since 1968 He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in education from San Francisco State College in 1940 his Master of Business Administration Degree from Stanford University in 1947 and his Doctor of Education Degree from Stanford in 1951

LOAN FUND WILL HONOR MEMORY OF WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

A student loan fund has been established in memory of a former Cal Poly faculty member who was active in the Agency for International Development programs of the college The William Kirkpatrick Memorial Loan Fund will be used to make short-term loans availshyable to deserving students enrolledmiddot at Cal Poly under AID programs

Kirkpatrick 47 taught at Cal Poly from 1949 to 1951 and 1953 to 1969 He was a memshyber of the agricultural engineering faculty He died last December following an illshyness caused by cancer

Contributions to the fund may be addressed to Mrs Mary Eyler (Financial Aid Counselor) Adm-213

REPORT ASKS RESEARCH ON RURAL PROBLEMS

More research should be directed toward the vital areas of inquiry where answers are needed to speed up rural development according to a report on the effectiveness of present rural assistance programs released by President Richard M Nixons Task Force on Rural Development

Among the many recommendations made the task force asked that rural development reshysearch needs be met by a redirection of authorizations and funds allotted to low priorshyity federal programs and that the National Science Foundation award research grants to institutions showing greatest promiseof developing multidisciplinary rural community development as well as human resource development research programs

Copies of the report entitled A New Life for the Country may be purchased for 35 cents from the Government Printing Office Washington DC - 20402

Frida next issue of Cal Poly Report must be receivedTypewritten copy

rior to 12 noon in the Office of Information Services Adm-210

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

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Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 3

APRIL 11CAL POLY TODAY11 HAS ENVIRONMENT CONCERN THEME

Concern for our environment is the theme of the April issue of Cal Poly Today just pubshylished by Cal Poly for alumni and friends of the college A feature article The Militant Biologists 11 tells of the activities of Cal Poly faculty members and students in biological sciences who are dedicated to opposing pollution and advancing conservashytion middot

Other articles include Time is Still on Our Side containing the views of Donald M Keagy director of the Western Region United States Public Health Service and Fifshyteen Lessons to Learn11 by Harry A Anthony~ a professor at the Columbia University School of Architecture

LUNCHEON AT TIFFANYS WILL FEATURE INSTAUATION AWARDS

Installation of its officers for 1970-71 -and recognition of the outstanding woman in each Cal Poly class will be program features when the Cal Poly Womens Club holds its traditional May luncheon Theme for the event which will take place May 9 beginning at 1 pm at the San Luis Obispo Country Club will be Luncheon at Tiffany 1 s 11

Tickets for the luncheon are priced at $275 each They may be obtained from either Mrs William Stansfield (543-7901) or Mrs Neale Stoner (544-4523) The chairmen of the womens clubs middot vari~us special interest sections also have tickets and will be selling them

NEW ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ANNOUNCED (Continued from Page 2)

The School of Science and Mathematics Biological Sciences Department (BS Biological Sciences and MS Biological Sciences) Chemistry Department (BS Biochemistry BS Chemshyistry and MS Chemistry in 1971) Computer Science and Statistics Department (BS Comshyputer Science and BS Statistics in 1971) Mathematics Department (BS Mathematics MS Applied Mathematics and MA Mathematics) Military Science Department and Physics Department (BS Physics)

The Library and the Audio-Visual Services and Production Department will be placed undermiddot the administration of the academic vice president

MILITARY BALL PROFITS WILL BENEFIT VIETNAMESE (Continued from Page 1)

In both cases the checks are being transmitted through sponsoring US Army units currently on duty in the Southeast Asian nation Sponsor of the orphanage at Quang-tri City is the 1st Battalion of the 77th Armored Division Maj Douglas Smith also a former member of the Military Science Department faculty is that battalions execushytive officer The childrens home at Hue is sponsored by Company A 1st Battalion 327th Infantry of the lOlst Airborne

Cadet Capt Hatley president of the Cal Poly Scabbard and Blade chapter and a member of the campus US Army Reserve Officers Training Corps unit said the two checks

middot represented profit from the annual military ball which took place the evening of Feb 13 at the Madonna Inn located in San Luis Obispo

Cal Poly Report April 7 1970 -- Page 4

SMALLER ENSEMBLES EXPECTED TO ADD VARIETY TO HOME CONCERT PROGRAM

Three smaller vocal groups that have become big favorites with music audiences in the Central Coast area will provide most of the musical variety for the 29th Home Concert April 17 The Collegiate Quartet Womens Sextet and Majors and Minors are all scheduled to join Cal Polys Collegians stage and dance band Mens Glee Club and Womens Glee Club for the program which is being planned for 8 pm in the Mens Gymnasium

Membership for the three smaller vocal ensembles is drawn from the two glee clubs All five of the vocal groups as well as the Collegians are conducted by Harold P Davidson (Head of the Music Department)

Both the quartet and sextet specialize in popular and folk music and the Majors and Minors all 12 of them members of the Mens Glee Club are known for their renditions of traditional barbershop numbers Typical of the numbers scheduled by the three smaller ensembles for the April 17 concert are Turn Around Cant Take My Eyes Off of You and Scarborough Fair by the quartet Sidewalks of New York Ida - Sweet as Apple Cider and The Old Songs by the Majors and Minors and Fool on a Hill Promises Promises and Lisa Lee by the sextet

Tickets for the traditional spring highlight of the campus music season are priced at $125 each for adults and 75 cents each for students and children They are being sold at several locations in San Luis Obispo at the Temporary College Union on campus and by members of the performing groups

U S 0 E ASKS PROPOSALS FOR TARGETED RESEARCH TO AID READING PROGRAM

The U S Office of Education is asking for proposals for the first phase of a new research effort called the Targeted Research and Development Program on Reading- as part of Education CollDnissioner James E Allen Jrs right to read project Objective of the program USOE said is to teach every child in a large national sample to read well enough to pass a test of reading competence by age 10

Projects in the first stage will include a search of the scientific literature to pinshypoint promising lines of investigation studies to determine the extent of the readshying problem and to identify the major approaches to reading instruction and developshyment of a test to measure progress toward the goal

Eligible bidders may include colleges universities not-for-profit organizations or profitmaking firms The deadline for receiving proposals is May 11 1970 Copies of the request-for-proposal kit can be obtained by writing Tess Diorio Contracts and Grants Division Planning Research and Evaluation Branch Room 3040 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington D C - 20202

In requesting the kit respondents should include information on the professional qualifications and experience of the person who will direct the program professional qualifications and experience of all persons who would be available for the research resume of pertinent projects completed or being conducted and other material setting forth the respondents qualifications

Announcement of the winners will be made in June 1970 and the projects are to begin before the end of that month

Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 5

COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 7 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Linda Goodmans book Sun Signs by Willard Pederson Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Sewing Section -- Tuesday April 7 2 pm 208 Hathway St San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section in home of Mrs Bert Fellows Members invited

College Hour Concert -- Thursday middot April 9 11 am Cal Poly Theater Concert by Cal Polys Mens Glee Club and Collegians stage and dance band sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Public invited

Physics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Science Building Room E-26 Talk on Nuclear Structure Studies from Neutron Capture Gamma-Rays by David Hafemeister sponshysored by the Physics Department Faculty staff and students invited

Education Symposium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Business Administration and Education Building Room 215 Discussion on Environmental Influences on Reading by Jack B Jones sponsored by the Education Department Faculty staff and students invited

Cal Poly Staff Club Luncbeon -- Thursday April 9 12 noon Staff Dining Room Talk on development of the Port San Luis Obispo harbor by Harbor Commissioner Gerald Parsons Faculty staff invited

Varsity Golf -- Thursday April 9 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs Vandenberg Air Force Base Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 4 pm Mathematics and Home Economics Building Room 148 Lecture by Daniel Stubbs on The Maximum Principle sponsored by the Cal Poly Mathematics Department Public invited

Architecture Speaker -- Thursday April 9 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Architect Edward H Fickett is expected to speak on land use and planning studies sponsored by the School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Varsity Golf --Friday April 10 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs California State College at Fullerton Public invited

Education Coordination Meeting -- Saturday April 11 all day Staff Dining Room Meeting of California Community College Food Service Association hosted by Cal Poly By invitation

Manuscript Display -- Sunday April 12 through Saturday April 18 during library hours Dexter Library foyer Exhibit of manuscripts by California poet Robinson Jeffers sponsored by College Program Board Fine Arts Committee of the Associated Students Inc Public invited

Special Metallurgy Seminars-- Monday April 13 1 pm and 3 pm Environmental Engineering Building Room 107H Talks on the activities of the Centre Belge DEdude de la Corrosion in Brussels Belgium by Antoine Pourbaix who is director of the centers Technical Works Department sponsored by the Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department Faculty and staff invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Walking Section-- Tuesday April 14 9 am Williams Brothers Market parking lot Higuera and High Streets San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for a caravan to Sunset Palisades Members invited

(Continued on Page 6)

Cal Poly Report-- April 7 1970 --Page 6

COMING EVENTS bull bull (Continued from Page 5)

Speakers Forum-- Tuesday April 14 11 am English Building Quad Presentation on California poet Robinson Jeffers by poet and former Dominican monk Brother Antoninus sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated StudentsInc Public invited

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 14 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Milton Mayers On Libertx Man v the State by Harry Woolpert Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club General Meeting-- Tuesday April 14 8 pm Dexter Library Room 129 General meeting for election of officers for 1970-71 and program on mental health Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Handcraft Section-- Wednesday April 15 10 am City Recreashytion Center Santa Rosa and Mill Sts San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section with presentation on cake decorating by Mrs James Rice Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Home and Garden Section-- Wednesday April 15 130 pm Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for tour of Madonna Inns newest rooms Members invited

Varsity Baseball-- Wednesday April 15 3 pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Diego State College Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 16 11 am Mathematics and Horne Economics Building Room 222 Presentation by Bernard Banks on The Definition of a Category sponsored by the Mathematics Department Public invited

Sigma Xi Meeting Thursday April 16 730pm Science Building Room E-27 Discusshysion of Ecology of the Pacific Island Rainforests by Grady Webster of University of California at Davis during meeting of the Cal Poly Sigma Xi Club Public invited

Architecture Speaker-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Lecture by Richard Lee Dorman a prominent Los Angeles architect sponsored by the Cal Poly School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Speakers Forum-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Staff Dining Room Reading of original poetry by Brother Antoninus a former Dominican monk sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated Students Public invited

Varsity Baseball --Friday April 17 230pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

Varsity Tennis-- Friday April 17 230pm Tennis Courts near Mens Gymnasium Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

California Mathematics Council Conference and Workshop-- Friday April 17 630pm and Saturday April 18 8 am to 5 pm various campus locations Laboratory workshyshops and other programs for California elementary secondary and junior college mathematics teachers sponsored by the California Mathematics Council and hosted by the Mathematics Department By registration -- members invited

Home Concert-- Friday April 17 8 pm Mens Gymnasium Traditional Home Concert featuring the Mens Glee Club Collegians stage and dance band and Womens Glee Club sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Tickets - adults $125 students and chilshydren 7 5 cents

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 7

OUELLETTE APPOINTED TO C S C DEANS POST

Vernon A Ouellette has been appointed Dean of Student Affairs for the California State Colleges by Chancellor Glenn s Dumke Dr Ouellette has been acting dean of student affairs at Stanislaus State College His appointment to the statewide position is effective April 15

Dr Ouellettes varied assignments will include development of a common admissions program for our 19 state colleges which when fully implemented will greatly increase our ability to aid students in their higher education goals Chancellor Dumke said

br Ouellette succeeds Alvin Marks Dr Marks has accepted a position with General Research Corpof Santa Monica

Born in June 1917 Dr Ouellette has been an administrator at Stanislaus since 1968 He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in education from San Francisco State College in 1940 his Master of Business Administration Degree from Stanford University in 1947 and his Doctor of Education Degree from Stanford in 1951

LOAN FUND WILL HONOR MEMORY OF WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

A student loan fund has been established in memory of a former Cal Poly faculty member who was active in the Agency for International Development programs of the college The William Kirkpatrick Memorial Loan Fund will be used to make short-term loans availshyable to deserving students enrolledmiddot at Cal Poly under AID programs

Kirkpatrick 47 taught at Cal Poly from 1949 to 1951 and 1953 to 1969 He was a memshyber of the agricultural engineering faculty He died last December following an illshyness caused by cancer

Contributions to the fund may be addressed to Mrs Mary Eyler (Financial Aid Counselor) Adm-213

REPORT ASKS RESEARCH ON RURAL PROBLEMS

More research should be directed toward the vital areas of inquiry where answers are needed to speed up rural development according to a report on the effectiveness of present rural assistance programs released by President Richard M Nixons Task Force on Rural Development

Among the many recommendations made the task force asked that rural development reshysearch needs be met by a redirection of authorizations and funds allotted to low priorshyity federal programs and that the National Science Foundation award research grants to institutions showing greatest promiseof developing multidisciplinary rural community development as well as human resource development research programs

Copies of the report entitled A New Life for the Country may be purchased for 35 cents from the Government Printing Office Washington DC - 20402

Frida next issue of Cal Poly Report must be receivedTypewritten copy

rior to 12 noon in the Office of Information Services Adm-210

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

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Cal Poly Report April 7 1970 -- Page 4

SMALLER ENSEMBLES EXPECTED TO ADD VARIETY TO HOME CONCERT PROGRAM

Three smaller vocal groups that have become big favorites with music audiences in the Central Coast area will provide most of the musical variety for the 29th Home Concert April 17 The Collegiate Quartet Womens Sextet and Majors and Minors are all scheduled to join Cal Polys Collegians stage and dance band Mens Glee Club and Womens Glee Club for the program which is being planned for 8 pm in the Mens Gymnasium

Membership for the three smaller vocal ensembles is drawn from the two glee clubs All five of the vocal groups as well as the Collegians are conducted by Harold P Davidson (Head of the Music Department)

Both the quartet and sextet specialize in popular and folk music and the Majors and Minors all 12 of them members of the Mens Glee Club are known for their renditions of traditional barbershop numbers Typical of the numbers scheduled by the three smaller ensembles for the April 17 concert are Turn Around Cant Take My Eyes Off of You and Scarborough Fair by the quartet Sidewalks of New York Ida - Sweet as Apple Cider and The Old Songs by the Majors and Minors and Fool on a Hill Promises Promises and Lisa Lee by the sextet

Tickets for the traditional spring highlight of the campus music season are priced at $125 each for adults and 75 cents each for students and children They are being sold at several locations in San Luis Obispo at the Temporary College Union on campus and by members of the performing groups

U S 0 E ASKS PROPOSALS FOR TARGETED RESEARCH TO AID READING PROGRAM

The U S Office of Education is asking for proposals for the first phase of a new research effort called the Targeted Research and Development Program on Reading- as part of Education CollDnissioner James E Allen Jrs right to read project Objective of the program USOE said is to teach every child in a large national sample to read well enough to pass a test of reading competence by age 10

Projects in the first stage will include a search of the scientific literature to pinshypoint promising lines of investigation studies to determine the extent of the readshying problem and to identify the major approaches to reading instruction and developshyment of a test to measure progress toward the goal

Eligible bidders may include colleges universities not-for-profit organizations or profitmaking firms The deadline for receiving proposals is May 11 1970 Copies of the request-for-proposal kit can be obtained by writing Tess Diorio Contracts and Grants Division Planning Research and Evaluation Branch Room 3040 400 Maryland Ave SW Washington D C - 20202

In requesting the kit respondents should include information on the professional qualifications and experience of the person who will direct the program professional qualifications and experience of all persons who would be available for the research resume of pertinent projects completed or being conducted and other material setting forth the respondents qualifications

Announcement of the winners will be made in June 1970 and the projects are to begin before the end of that month

Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 5

COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 7 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Linda Goodmans book Sun Signs by Willard Pederson Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Sewing Section -- Tuesday April 7 2 pm 208 Hathway St San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section in home of Mrs Bert Fellows Members invited

College Hour Concert -- Thursday middot April 9 11 am Cal Poly Theater Concert by Cal Polys Mens Glee Club and Collegians stage and dance band sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Public invited

Physics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Science Building Room E-26 Talk on Nuclear Structure Studies from Neutron Capture Gamma-Rays by David Hafemeister sponshysored by the Physics Department Faculty staff and students invited

Education Symposium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Business Administration and Education Building Room 215 Discussion on Environmental Influences on Reading by Jack B Jones sponsored by the Education Department Faculty staff and students invited

Cal Poly Staff Club Luncbeon -- Thursday April 9 12 noon Staff Dining Room Talk on development of the Port San Luis Obispo harbor by Harbor Commissioner Gerald Parsons Faculty staff invited

Varsity Golf -- Thursday April 9 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs Vandenberg Air Force Base Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 4 pm Mathematics and Home Economics Building Room 148 Lecture by Daniel Stubbs on The Maximum Principle sponsored by the Cal Poly Mathematics Department Public invited

Architecture Speaker -- Thursday April 9 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Architect Edward H Fickett is expected to speak on land use and planning studies sponsored by the School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Varsity Golf --Friday April 10 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs California State College at Fullerton Public invited

Education Coordination Meeting -- Saturday April 11 all day Staff Dining Room Meeting of California Community College Food Service Association hosted by Cal Poly By invitation

Manuscript Display -- Sunday April 12 through Saturday April 18 during library hours Dexter Library foyer Exhibit of manuscripts by California poet Robinson Jeffers sponsored by College Program Board Fine Arts Committee of the Associated Students Inc Public invited

Special Metallurgy Seminars-- Monday April 13 1 pm and 3 pm Environmental Engineering Building Room 107H Talks on the activities of the Centre Belge DEdude de la Corrosion in Brussels Belgium by Antoine Pourbaix who is director of the centers Technical Works Department sponsored by the Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department Faculty and staff invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Walking Section-- Tuesday April 14 9 am Williams Brothers Market parking lot Higuera and High Streets San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for a caravan to Sunset Palisades Members invited

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Cal Poly Report-- April 7 1970 --Page 6

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Speakers Forum-- Tuesday April 14 11 am English Building Quad Presentation on California poet Robinson Jeffers by poet and former Dominican monk Brother Antoninus sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated StudentsInc Public invited

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 14 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Milton Mayers On Libertx Man v the State by Harry Woolpert Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club General Meeting-- Tuesday April 14 8 pm Dexter Library Room 129 General meeting for election of officers for 1970-71 and program on mental health Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Handcraft Section-- Wednesday April 15 10 am City Recreashytion Center Santa Rosa and Mill Sts San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section with presentation on cake decorating by Mrs James Rice Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Home and Garden Section-- Wednesday April 15 130 pm Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for tour of Madonna Inns newest rooms Members invited

Varsity Baseball-- Wednesday April 15 3 pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Diego State College Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 16 11 am Mathematics and Horne Economics Building Room 222 Presentation by Bernard Banks on The Definition of a Category sponsored by the Mathematics Department Public invited

Sigma Xi Meeting Thursday April 16 730pm Science Building Room E-27 Discusshysion of Ecology of the Pacific Island Rainforests by Grady Webster of University of California at Davis during meeting of the Cal Poly Sigma Xi Club Public invited

Architecture Speaker-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Lecture by Richard Lee Dorman a prominent Los Angeles architect sponsored by the Cal Poly School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Speakers Forum-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Staff Dining Room Reading of original poetry by Brother Antoninus a former Dominican monk sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated Students Public invited

Varsity Baseball --Friday April 17 230pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

Varsity Tennis-- Friday April 17 230pm Tennis Courts near Mens Gymnasium Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

California Mathematics Council Conference and Workshop-- Friday April 17 630pm and Saturday April 18 8 am to 5 pm various campus locations Laboratory workshyshops and other programs for California elementary secondary and junior college mathematics teachers sponsored by the California Mathematics Council and hosted by the Mathematics Department By registration -- members invited

Home Concert-- Friday April 17 8 pm Mens Gymnasium Traditional Home Concert featuring the Mens Glee Club Collegians stage and dance band and Womens Glee Club sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Tickets - adults $125 students and chilshydren 7 5 cents

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 7

OUELLETTE APPOINTED TO C S C DEANS POST

Vernon A Ouellette has been appointed Dean of Student Affairs for the California State Colleges by Chancellor Glenn s Dumke Dr Ouellette has been acting dean of student affairs at Stanislaus State College His appointment to the statewide position is effective April 15

Dr Ouellettes varied assignments will include development of a common admissions program for our 19 state colleges which when fully implemented will greatly increase our ability to aid students in their higher education goals Chancellor Dumke said

br Ouellette succeeds Alvin Marks Dr Marks has accepted a position with General Research Corpof Santa Monica

Born in June 1917 Dr Ouellette has been an administrator at Stanislaus since 1968 He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in education from San Francisco State College in 1940 his Master of Business Administration Degree from Stanford University in 1947 and his Doctor of Education Degree from Stanford in 1951

LOAN FUND WILL HONOR MEMORY OF WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

A student loan fund has been established in memory of a former Cal Poly faculty member who was active in the Agency for International Development programs of the college The William Kirkpatrick Memorial Loan Fund will be used to make short-term loans availshyable to deserving students enrolledmiddot at Cal Poly under AID programs

Kirkpatrick 47 taught at Cal Poly from 1949 to 1951 and 1953 to 1969 He was a memshyber of the agricultural engineering faculty He died last December following an illshyness caused by cancer

Contributions to the fund may be addressed to Mrs Mary Eyler (Financial Aid Counselor) Adm-213

REPORT ASKS RESEARCH ON RURAL PROBLEMS

More research should be directed toward the vital areas of inquiry where answers are needed to speed up rural development according to a report on the effectiveness of present rural assistance programs released by President Richard M Nixons Task Force on Rural Development

Among the many recommendations made the task force asked that rural development reshysearch needs be met by a redirection of authorizations and funds allotted to low priorshyity federal programs and that the National Science Foundation award research grants to institutions showing greatest promiseof developing multidisciplinary rural community development as well as human resource development research programs

Copies of the report entitled A New Life for the Country may be purchased for 35 cents from the Government Printing Office Washington DC - 20402

Frida next issue of Cal Poly Report must be receivedTypewritten copy

rior to 12 noon in the Office of Information Services Adm-210

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

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Cal Poly Report -- April 7 1970 -- Page 5

COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS -- COMING EVENTS

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 7 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Linda Goodmans book Sun Signs by Willard Pederson Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Sewing Section -- Tuesday April 7 2 pm 208 Hathway St San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section in home of Mrs Bert Fellows Members invited

College Hour Concert -- Thursday middot April 9 11 am Cal Poly Theater Concert by Cal Polys Mens Glee Club and Collegians stage and dance band sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Public invited

Physics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Science Building Room E-26 Talk on Nuclear Structure Studies from Neutron Capture Gamma-Rays by David Hafemeister sponshysored by the Physics Department Faculty staff and students invited

Education Symposium-- Thursday April 9 11 am Business Administration and Education Building Room 215 Discussion on Environmental Influences on Reading by Jack B Jones sponsored by the Education Department Faculty staff and students invited

Cal Poly Staff Club Luncbeon -- Thursday April 9 12 noon Staff Dining Room Talk on development of the Port San Luis Obispo harbor by Harbor Commissioner Gerald Parsons Faculty staff invited

Varsity Golf -- Thursday April 9 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs Vandenberg Air Force Base Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 9 4 pm Mathematics and Home Economics Building Room 148 Lecture by Daniel Stubbs on The Maximum Principle sponsored by the Cal Poly Mathematics Department Public invited

Architecture Speaker -- Thursday April 9 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Architect Edward H Fickett is expected to speak on land use and planning studies sponsored by the School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Varsity Golf --Friday April 10 1 pm San Luis Obispo Country Club Cal Poly vs California State College at Fullerton Public invited

Education Coordination Meeting -- Saturday April 11 all day Staff Dining Room Meeting of California Community College Food Service Association hosted by Cal Poly By invitation

Manuscript Display -- Sunday April 12 through Saturday April 18 during library hours Dexter Library foyer Exhibit of manuscripts by California poet Robinson Jeffers sponsored by College Program Board Fine Arts Committee of the Associated Students Inc Public invited

Special Metallurgy Seminars-- Monday April 13 1 pm and 3 pm Environmental Engineering Building Room 107H Talks on the activities of the Centre Belge DEdude de la Corrosion in Brussels Belgium by Antoine Pourbaix who is director of the centers Technical Works Department sponsored by the Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department Faculty and staff invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Walking Section-- Tuesday April 14 9 am Williams Brothers Market parking lot Higuera and High Streets San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for a caravan to Sunset Palisades Members invited

(Continued on Page 6)

Cal Poly Report-- April 7 1970 --Page 6

COMING EVENTS bull bull (Continued from Page 5)

Speakers Forum-- Tuesday April 14 11 am English Building Quad Presentation on California poet Robinson Jeffers by poet and former Dominican monk Brother Antoninus sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated StudentsInc Public invited

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 14 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Milton Mayers On Libertx Man v the State by Harry Woolpert Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club General Meeting-- Tuesday April 14 8 pm Dexter Library Room 129 General meeting for election of officers for 1970-71 and program on mental health Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Handcraft Section-- Wednesday April 15 10 am City Recreashytion Center Santa Rosa and Mill Sts San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section with presentation on cake decorating by Mrs James Rice Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Home and Garden Section-- Wednesday April 15 130 pm Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for tour of Madonna Inns newest rooms Members invited

Varsity Baseball-- Wednesday April 15 3 pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Diego State College Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 16 11 am Mathematics and Horne Economics Building Room 222 Presentation by Bernard Banks on The Definition of a Category sponsored by the Mathematics Department Public invited

Sigma Xi Meeting Thursday April 16 730pm Science Building Room E-27 Discusshysion of Ecology of the Pacific Island Rainforests by Grady Webster of University of California at Davis during meeting of the Cal Poly Sigma Xi Club Public invited

Architecture Speaker-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Lecture by Richard Lee Dorman a prominent Los Angeles architect sponsored by the Cal Poly School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Speakers Forum-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Staff Dining Room Reading of original poetry by Brother Antoninus a former Dominican monk sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated Students Public invited

Varsity Baseball --Friday April 17 230pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

Varsity Tennis-- Friday April 17 230pm Tennis Courts near Mens Gymnasium Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

California Mathematics Council Conference and Workshop-- Friday April 17 630pm and Saturday April 18 8 am to 5 pm various campus locations Laboratory workshyshops and other programs for California elementary secondary and junior college mathematics teachers sponsored by the California Mathematics Council and hosted by the Mathematics Department By registration -- members invited

Home Concert-- Friday April 17 8 pm Mens Gymnasium Traditional Home Concert featuring the Mens Glee Club Collegians stage and dance band and Womens Glee Club sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Tickets - adults $125 students and chilshydren 7 5 cents

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 7

OUELLETTE APPOINTED TO C S C DEANS POST

Vernon A Ouellette has been appointed Dean of Student Affairs for the California State Colleges by Chancellor Glenn s Dumke Dr Ouellette has been acting dean of student affairs at Stanislaus State College His appointment to the statewide position is effective April 15

Dr Ouellettes varied assignments will include development of a common admissions program for our 19 state colleges which when fully implemented will greatly increase our ability to aid students in their higher education goals Chancellor Dumke said

br Ouellette succeeds Alvin Marks Dr Marks has accepted a position with General Research Corpof Santa Monica

Born in June 1917 Dr Ouellette has been an administrator at Stanislaus since 1968 He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in education from San Francisco State College in 1940 his Master of Business Administration Degree from Stanford University in 1947 and his Doctor of Education Degree from Stanford in 1951

LOAN FUND WILL HONOR MEMORY OF WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

A student loan fund has been established in memory of a former Cal Poly faculty member who was active in the Agency for International Development programs of the college The William Kirkpatrick Memorial Loan Fund will be used to make short-term loans availshyable to deserving students enrolledmiddot at Cal Poly under AID programs

Kirkpatrick 47 taught at Cal Poly from 1949 to 1951 and 1953 to 1969 He was a memshyber of the agricultural engineering faculty He died last December following an illshyness caused by cancer

Contributions to the fund may be addressed to Mrs Mary Eyler (Financial Aid Counselor) Adm-213

REPORT ASKS RESEARCH ON RURAL PROBLEMS

More research should be directed toward the vital areas of inquiry where answers are needed to speed up rural development according to a report on the effectiveness of present rural assistance programs released by President Richard M Nixons Task Force on Rural Development

Among the many recommendations made the task force asked that rural development reshysearch needs be met by a redirection of authorizations and funds allotted to low priorshyity federal programs and that the National Science Foundation award research grants to institutions showing greatest promiseof developing multidisciplinary rural community development as well as human resource development research programs

Copies of the report entitled A New Life for the Country may be purchased for 35 cents from the Government Printing Office Washington DC - 20402

Frida next issue of Cal Poly Report must be receivedTypewritten copy

rior to 12 noon in the Office of Information Services Adm-210

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

~------------------~

FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

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Cal Poly Report-- April 7 1970 --Page 6

COMING EVENTS bull bull (Continued from Page 5)

Speakers Forum-- Tuesday April 14 11 am English Building Quad Presentation on California poet Robinson Jeffers by poet and former Dominican monk Brother Antoninus sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated StudentsInc Public invited

Books at High Noon Luncheon -- Tuesday April 14 12 noon Staff Dining Room Review of Milton Mayers On Libertx Man v the State by Harry Woolpert Public invited

Cal Poly Womens Club General Meeting-- Tuesday April 14 8 pm Dexter Library Room 129 General meeting for election of officers for 1970-71 and program on mental health Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Handcraft Section-- Wednesday April 15 10 am City Recreashytion Center Santa Rosa and Mill Sts San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section with presentation on cake decorating by Mrs James Rice Members invited

Cal Poly Womens Club Home and Garden Section-- Wednesday April 15 130 pm Madonna Inn San Luis Obispo Regular meeting of section for tour of Madonna Inns newest rooms Members invited

Varsity Baseball-- Wednesday April 15 3 pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Diego State College Public invited

Mathematics Colloquium-- Thursday April 16 11 am Mathematics and Horne Economics Building Room 222 Presentation by Bernard Banks on The Definition of a Category sponsored by the Mathematics Department Public invited

Sigma Xi Meeting Thursday April 16 730pm Science Building Room E-27 Discusshysion of Ecology of the Pacific Island Rainforests by Grady Webster of University of California at Davis during meeting of the Cal Poly Sigma Xi Club Public invited

Architecture Speaker-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Engineering Auditorium (formerly Air Conditioning Auditorium) Lecture by Richard Lee Dorman a prominent Los Angeles architect sponsored by the Cal Poly School of Architecture and student chapter of the American Institute of Architects Public invited

Speakers Forum-- Thursday April 16 8 pm Staff Dining Room Reading of original poetry by Brother Antoninus a former Dominican monk sponsored by the College Program Board Speakers Forum Committee of the Associated Students Public invited

Varsity Baseball --Friday April 17 230pm Baseball Diamond Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

Varsity Tennis-- Friday April 17 230pm Tennis Courts near Mens Gymnasium Cal Poly vs San Fernando Valley State College Public invited

California Mathematics Council Conference and Workshop-- Friday April 17 630pm and Saturday April 18 8 am to 5 pm various campus locations Laboratory workshyshops and other programs for California elementary secondary and junior college mathematics teachers sponsored by the California Mathematics Council and hosted by the Mathematics Department By registration -- members invited

Home Concert-- Friday April 17 8 pm Mens Gymnasium Traditional Home Concert featuring the Mens Glee Club Collegians stage and dance band and Womens Glee Club sponsored by Cal Polys Music Department Tickets - adults $125 students and chilshydren 7 5 cents

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 7

OUELLETTE APPOINTED TO C S C DEANS POST

Vernon A Ouellette has been appointed Dean of Student Affairs for the California State Colleges by Chancellor Glenn s Dumke Dr Ouellette has been acting dean of student affairs at Stanislaus State College His appointment to the statewide position is effective April 15

Dr Ouellettes varied assignments will include development of a common admissions program for our 19 state colleges which when fully implemented will greatly increase our ability to aid students in their higher education goals Chancellor Dumke said

br Ouellette succeeds Alvin Marks Dr Marks has accepted a position with General Research Corpof Santa Monica

Born in June 1917 Dr Ouellette has been an administrator at Stanislaus since 1968 He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in education from San Francisco State College in 1940 his Master of Business Administration Degree from Stanford University in 1947 and his Doctor of Education Degree from Stanford in 1951

LOAN FUND WILL HONOR MEMORY OF WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

A student loan fund has been established in memory of a former Cal Poly faculty member who was active in the Agency for International Development programs of the college The William Kirkpatrick Memorial Loan Fund will be used to make short-term loans availshyable to deserving students enrolledmiddot at Cal Poly under AID programs

Kirkpatrick 47 taught at Cal Poly from 1949 to 1951 and 1953 to 1969 He was a memshyber of the agricultural engineering faculty He died last December following an illshyness caused by cancer

Contributions to the fund may be addressed to Mrs Mary Eyler (Financial Aid Counselor) Adm-213

REPORT ASKS RESEARCH ON RURAL PROBLEMS

More research should be directed toward the vital areas of inquiry where answers are needed to speed up rural development according to a report on the effectiveness of present rural assistance programs released by President Richard M Nixons Task Force on Rural Development

Among the many recommendations made the task force asked that rural development reshysearch needs be met by a redirection of authorizations and funds allotted to low priorshyity federal programs and that the National Science Foundation award research grants to institutions showing greatest promiseof developing multidisciplinary rural community development as well as human resource development research programs

Copies of the report entitled A New Life for the Country may be purchased for 35 cents from the Government Printing Office Washington DC - 20402

Frida next issue of Cal Poly Report must be receivedTypewritten copy

rior to 12 noon in the Office of Information Services Adm-210

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

~------------------~

FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

Page 7: CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE SAN LUIS OBISPO

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 7

OUELLETTE APPOINTED TO C S C DEANS POST

Vernon A Ouellette has been appointed Dean of Student Affairs for the California State Colleges by Chancellor Glenn s Dumke Dr Ouellette has been acting dean of student affairs at Stanislaus State College His appointment to the statewide position is effective April 15

Dr Ouellettes varied assignments will include development of a common admissions program for our 19 state colleges which when fully implemented will greatly increase our ability to aid students in their higher education goals Chancellor Dumke said

br Ouellette succeeds Alvin Marks Dr Marks has accepted a position with General Research Corpof Santa Monica

Born in June 1917 Dr Ouellette has been an administrator at Stanislaus since 1968 He received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in education from San Francisco State College in 1940 his Master of Business Administration Degree from Stanford University in 1947 and his Doctor of Education Degree from Stanford in 1951

LOAN FUND WILL HONOR MEMORY OF WILLIAM KIRKPATRICK

A student loan fund has been established in memory of a former Cal Poly faculty member who was active in the Agency for International Development programs of the college The William Kirkpatrick Memorial Loan Fund will be used to make short-term loans availshyable to deserving students enrolledmiddot at Cal Poly under AID programs

Kirkpatrick 47 taught at Cal Poly from 1949 to 1951 and 1953 to 1969 He was a memshyber of the agricultural engineering faculty He died last December following an illshyness caused by cancer

Contributions to the fund may be addressed to Mrs Mary Eyler (Financial Aid Counselor) Adm-213

REPORT ASKS RESEARCH ON RURAL PROBLEMS

More research should be directed toward the vital areas of inquiry where answers are needed to speed up rural development according to a report on the effectiveness of present rural assistance programs released by President Richard M Nixons Task Force on Rural Development

Among the many recommendations made the task force asked that rural development reshysearch needs be met by a redirection of authorizations and funds allotted to low priorshyity federal programs and that the National Science Foundation award research grants to institutions showing greatest promiseof developing multidisciplinary rural community development as well as human resource development research programs

Copies of the report entitled A New Life for the Country may be purchased for 35 cents from the Government Printing Office Washington DC - 20402

Frida next issue of Cal Poly Report must be receivedTypewritten copy

rior to 12 noon in the Office of Information Services Adm-210

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

~------------------~

FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

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Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 8

MUSTANG ATHLETES SLATE ROAD ACTION THIS WEEK

A pair of golf matches that will find Coach Bill Hicks Mustang linksmen hosting teams from California State College at Fullerton and Vandenberg Air Force Base are the only home events on the campus sports calendar this week Led by the varsity baseball and track and field teams which will be in Southern California for weekend competition all other Cal Poly athletic teams will be on the road this week

Last weeks action produced mixed results for Mustang teams The brightest spot in the whole picture was the performance of Coach Ed Jorgensens tennis team which swept five matches in the first championship round robin of the California Collegiate Athletic Associations 1970 season Victories over University of California at Riverside Cal State Fullerton San Fernando Valley State College and Cal Poly at Pomonagive the Mustang netmen a 15-3 won-lost mark for the season and an inside track in the race for the CCAA crown They journey to UC Riverside and Cal Poly at Pomona for matches this Friday and Saturday April 10-11)

Coach Dick Purcells Cal Poly track and field varsity a 94-51 winner over San Fernando Valley State last Saturday journeys to Riverside this Saturday for middota quadrangular meet which will find them meeting UC Riverside Cal Poly at Pomona and California State College at Los Angeles The Mustang thinclads won 11 events en route to their rout of the SFVSC trackmen in the meet which took place on the campus oval Next home action for the Cal Poly team w~ll be April 18 when it will play host to a powerful Fresno State College track team

A series which began on a high note for Coach Augie Garridos Mustang baseball varsity ended in disappointment last weekend The Mustangs tagged UC Riverside with a 2-0 loss in the first of a three-game series but dropped a pair of games 13-11 and 3-1) to the same team on Saturday A sweep in the series would have boosted the Cal Poly nine into serious contention for the 1970 CCAA championship Next home action for the Mustang diamond club which will journey to meet Chapman College in a non-league series on Friday and Saturday will come April 15 when it will host San Diego State College in a single game

Other action last week saw the Cal Poly golf varsity best Cal Poly at Pomona 34-20 in a CCAA match That win gives the Mustang linksmen a 7-6-1 won-lost-tied mark for their 1970 campaign They were to have met Fresno States Bulldogs in a match yesshyterday (Monday April 6) and will host Vandenberg and Cal State Fullerton on Thursday (April 9) and Friday respectively All three matches are slated for the San Luis Obispo Country Club links

VACANCY ON COLLEGE SUPPORT STAFF LISTED BY PERSONNEL OFFICE

A vacant position on the support staff of the college has been announced by the Personnel Office Posted in greater detail on the bulletin board located in the Personnel Office Adm-111 it is

Departmental Secretary I-B $492-599) 25 Food Processing 25 Vet Science 25 Manushyfacturing Processes 25 Dairy Manufacturing School of Agriculture Duties and responsibilities include telephone and visitor contacts correspondence typing middot technical reports class materials and examinations Applicants must have stenoshygraphic experience

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

~------------------~

FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

Page 9: CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE SAN LUIS OBISPO

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 --Page 9

WHO bull bull bull WHAT bull bull bull WHEN bull bull bull WHERE

Orvin E Wagner (Physics Department) L G Christophorou and J G Carter are the authors of a paper entitled Lifetimes of Liquid Benzene Toluene and Mesitylene Exshycited by a Pulsed-Electron Beam which appeared in the November 1969 issue of Chemical Physics Letters The paper reported lifetimes of fluorescence-emitting species in organic liquids under high energy electron impact Dr Wagners co-authors are presently at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee

R N Sykes and Herman West (both Mechanical Engineering Department) Har~ H Honegger (Welding and Metallurgical Engineering Department) and Maurice P Taylor emeritus Mechanical Engineering Department) are among new officers installed recently for 1970shy71 by the Central Coast Group of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers Sykes is the groups vice-chairman West its secretary Honegger its treasurer and Taylor its program chairman Edward 0 Stoffel (also Mechanical Engineering Departshyment) is the ASME organizations immediate past president

Mrs Marie Pfeiffer (Head of Child Development Department) and Winifred Reynolds and Josephine Stearns (both also Child Development Department) attended the annual state conference of the California Association for Education of Young Children which took place last month in Fresno

Ronald L Ritschard (Biological Sciences Department) has been selected to participate in a summer institute on radiation biophysics at University of Kansas Purposes of the program which is being sponsored by the National Science Foundation are to instruct college teachers in the biological effects of radiation especially at the cellular level to use radioactive isotopes as tracers and to gain a better understanding of the effects of radiation on mans environment

Kenneth Schwartz (School of Architecture) took part in a panel discussion on The Growth and Future of Our Local Counties and the Architects Involvement in Their Planshyning before the March 25 meeting of the Santa Barbara Chapter of the American Inshystitute -of Architects Other members of the panel were Santa Barbara City Manager Clifford Petrie Santa Barbara County Administrative Officer Raymond Johnson Santa Barbara City Planning Director Bruce Thompson and Santa Barbara County Planning Director Herbert Divelbiss

Who Cares was the topic of Leslie A Whitaker (Chemistry Department) when he addressed members of the California Cottey College Club at a luncheon meeting last Saturday (April 4) at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim Dr Whitaker was dean of the faculty at Cottey College in Missouri prior to joining the Cal Poly faculty in 1967

Tam Haskell Wesley Hosken Marten Lang and George Mach (all Mathematics Department) attended the 50th regular meeting of the Southern California Section of the Matheshymatical Association of America which took place March 21 at University of California at Irvine

Santosh K Ghosh Carl C F Hsieh and Fikry N Morcos (all School of Architecture) have begun their new duties as members of the Cal Poly faculty Ghosh most recently was a member of the staff of the Ford Foundation Training Center in Calcutta India Dr Hsieh was an engineer for the Chrysler Corporation Advanced Development Group and Dr Morcos has taught at both Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Illinois Institute of Technology All three began their teaching duties with start of the Spring Quarter

Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

~------------------~

FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

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Cal Poly Report --April 7 1970 -- Page 10

DEADLINES LISTED FOR GRANT PROGRAMS

Deadlines have been announced for selected Federal grant programs For more informashytion on the following programs contact the Research and Development Office Adm-307 546-2630

Office of Education

Educational Talent Search (108) -- April 16 This date is the date of the postmark not receipt at USOE

Cooperative Education Program April middot 27 Submit application to Task Force on Coop Educ_ation Division of College Support Bureau of Higher Education USOE

Teacher Corps (102) -- June 30 This date is for submission of a concept paper Proposals due in November

Public Health Service and National Institutes of Health

Research Project Grants (116) Date for new application is June 1

Peace Corps

Peace Corps Research (193) -- Prior to June 30 No firm date but the review committee begins its work in July

National Science Foundation

Institutes andmiddot Short Courses for College Science Teachers (79) -- June 1

Institutional Grants for Science (87) -- June 30

Environmental Sciences Training Institutes (114) -- May 1 This date is for renewal only

Housing and Urban Development

Parks in Cities Program -- April 30

MATHEMATICS TEACHERS SLATE CONFERENCE AT CAL POLY

The Central California Mathematics Council will hold its seventh annual conference at Cal Poly April 17-18 Some 150 to 200 mathematics teachers from the 12 central counties are expected to attend according to Allen D Miller (Mathematics Department) who is chairman of the conference

Featured speaker this year will be Robert Karplus from the University of California at Berkeley Topic of his remarks will be 11 Piaget 1 s Developmental Theory and the Laborashytory Teaching of Mathematics Also during the second day Carol Kipps of the UnivP-rshysity of California at Los Angeles will speak on the subject ~os Committed Whos Involved

The Conference will be divided into elementary secondary and junior college departshyments according to Dr Miller

(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

~------------------~

FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy

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(805) 546-2246 April 1 1970 69-442 546-2576 Lachlan P MacDonald Director IMMEDIATE RELEASE

~------------------~

FACT SHEET -- 38TH ANNUAL POLY ROYAL

Dates

Place

Time

Queen and Court

Highlight Events

Miscellaneous Info

April 24 and 25 1970

California State Polytechnic College San Luis Obispo

9 am to midnight April 24 8 am to midnight April 25

Anne Barnum of Fresno - Miss Cal Poly Queen of Poly Royal

Mary Candiello of El Segundo - Princess Linda Farrell of Gridley - Princess Kathy Nesbitt of San Juan Capistrano - Princess Carole Vedder of Sacramento - Princess

Intercollegiate Horse Show-730am April 24 Opening Ceremonies- 1030 am April 24 Exhibits Open- 11 am to 5 pm and 630 to 830pm

April 24 and 9 am to 5 pm April 25 Championship Intercollegiate Rodeo- 2 and 8 pm

April 24 and 2 pm April 25 Carnival- 6 pm April 24 Carnival Dance- 8 pm April 24 Pancake Breakfast - 8 to 11 am April 25 Steak-Chicken Barbecue and Family Luncheon - 11 am

to 1 pm April 25 Coronation Ball- 9 pm April 25 Western Dance - 9 pm April 25

Best description of Poly Royal is the events subtitle A Country Fair on a College Campus

Last years 37th Annual Poly Royal drew an estimated 65000 visitors to Cal Poly

Other activities beside those listed above include some 50 special interest exhibits and demonstrations car vater and fashion shows livestock judging contests etc

-- 30 -shy