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Died. James H. Nicholson, 56, co-founder and former president of American International Pictures, which during the '50s and '60s earned healthy profits and abusive reviews with such mindless, minibudgeted films for the adolescent drive-in set as I Was a Teenage Werewolf and How to Stuff a Wild Bikini; following surgery for a brain tumor; in Los Angeles...
...committee of freshmen will interview the Masters and tutors in an attempt to discover the criteria for admission to each House. Donald A. Nicholson '76, vice-president of the Freshman Council, said yesterday that admissions is the most mysterious part of the application process. He said that admissions often causes anxiety among freshmen and that the configuide booklet could alleviate that problem...
...closing the Union dining hall on weekends, the Administration this year arranged for freshmen to eat their weekend meals at the Houses. Nicholson considers this exposure to the Houses inadequate, although he did say that it provides some contact with up perclassmen. He said he hopes that the booklet prepared by the Council will provide more concrete and complete House information than the weekend meal system...
...Freshman Council committee is operating independently of the Committee on Houses and Undergraduate Life (CHUL). It is however consulting the CHUL on questions of admissions, Nicholson said...
UNFORTUNATELY, NICHOLSON is threatening to become America's newest anti-mainstream cult figure. He made his reputation in Easy Rider as a boozy small town lawyer hopping across the country in a search of an alternative to urban America. In Five Easy Pieces he played the misfit artist who made an ethic out of lonely and ignored self-destruction. He was an uncritical social dropout, however, suffering from a congenital incompatibility with what happened to be a sick scene. Like it or not, his road trip was still an endorsement of Playboy America. David Staebler lacks even this vivacity...