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...Skiddy von Stade '37, dean of freshmen, will ask the Committee on Housing and Undergraduate Life today to consider proposals restricting the number of upperclassmen who can eat lunch at the Union to alleviate what he calls severe overcrowding at lunchtime...
Five river Houses have already instituted policies restricting interhouse eating at lunch and dinner. If the CHUL stops interhouse for Quad upperclassmen, which von Stade said yesterday was one of the options, they will have to go to Houses far from the Yard, or have a student from another House sign them...
...Von Stade said the Union has increased the number of meals served by 50 per cent over the past two years. "We were running up to around 1200 meals on peak periods, but last week we went to 1800 for the first time," von Stade said. With a seating capacity of seven hundred at the Union, freshmen have been standing behind chairs waiting for seats, von Stade added...
...fact that movies like Three Days of the Condor are not really worth making at all is a thought that occurs to no one. Neither Redford, Director Sydney Pollack (The Way We Were) nor any of the assortment of assembled co-stars (Faye Dunaway, Cliff Robertson, Max von Sydow, John Houseman) can make material like this better than passable. No one could, and you wonder why anyone bothers. Redford and all his co-stars and all the elaborate production details are aimless embellishment, like putting neon lighting around a void...
...Star Trek phenomenon, appealing primarily to fans of high school and college age, has been praised by critics for its scientific realism and an optimistic view of a cosmos in which all nations are united in keeping peace-despite villainous Klingons and Romulans. Jesco Von Puttkamer, a NASA scientist who gave two S.R.O. lectures at the convention, said that the show "reflects a positivistic attitude. It's a mirror to our present world with some adventure thrown in." Another academician who gives the show high marks is Astronomy Professor Leo Standeford, who has conducted a one-credit course...