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Senate to View Off-limit Parking
sootKero Califomia Arkin Will Push
DAI L¥ f TROJAN Restriction Vote
VOL. XLIX
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1958
NO. 84
Ex-Editor Describes Jet Flight
FIRST JET FLIGHT-Seated in Editor of the Daily Tr
the rear seat of an F-100-F Arnold Cole gees over
Super Sabre, Ex-Managing oxygen line wi:h the I
in cf Capt. Dave G o s s e r.
is The pair went high over the
p Southern California waste-
FitzRandoiph Returns To Hear of Bafra s Decision
(Ed. Note: Arnold Cole, fall semester managing editor of tlie L)aijy Trojan, now a reporter for the Lomita News, took a jet flight recentlv to give SC readers a better insight into what lies ahead in jet travel and what is in store for future AFKOTC graduates.)
| By ARNOLD J. ( OLE
To me, as an average ground-bounci citizen, who reckons speed in terms oi' the time that it takes to drive irom one town to another, the experience of flying more than 1 GOO mph was almost beyond belief.
During the time that I climbed aboard the sleek North American F-1U0F Super Sabre jet, took off. went through i the sound barrier and landed 30 minutes later, a new dimension was added to my life.
Fantastic Flight Had we taken a specific destination flight at t hi - supersonic speed, say irom New York to Los Angeles, by the clock we would have landed here before we left New York.
! Seemingly fantastic" Had we measured the blistering I flight near the earth, instead of between 8 and 8'- miles high, we would have covered roughly 5 city blocks in one second.
I was too busy with wonderment during the supersonic trip to realize that only three years ago Col. Horace i A. Hanes had set the world's speed record in an earner North American model (F- 100C» at 822.135 mph. It would have made little difference if I had—This day, as far a> I was concerned, even Buck Rogers was diagging an ! chor.
Flight from Palmdale
Our flight was made from the North American facility at Palmdale, California, on the Mojave desert, i had undergone an hour of equipment fitting and orientaJon
on the ejection seat at the iirm's nlant at Los Angeles In-
ternational Airport prior to the 1 tight.
At Palmdi-.ie I was introduced to Capt. Dave Co ser. i 33-year-old acceptance pilot for the U.S. Aii Force, who was stationed at Palmdale recently after a stint in VYeis-baaen, Germany. Capt. Gosser’s ground-erew chi f < nt-.ecd the pilots’ room to let us know the ship wa ready. Vve walked along tiie taxi runway, past the even rows oi S:;per I Sabres which were standing like harnes'ea. impatient sentinels against the desert sky.
Can ( any A-Bomb They are good-sized airplanes 50 feet long, 16 feet lands where tne plane could high and with 39 foot swept-back wing spans. In addition
be opened up. This was to cannons and machine guns, the F-100F can carry an
Cole's first try at jet flight, atom bomb and perform all the missions cf its predeces-
_____________________________ sors at even higher speeds.
After donning my parachute and survival gear, which
weighed close to 60 pounds, I climbed the ladder and
squeezed into the rear cockpit. This tandem seat is normally occupied by an observer or the instructor-pilot.
Capt. Gosser checked my seat belt, shoulder-harness straps and oxygen lines, went through ejection the seat
(( ‘in*muni on I*:iu•“ )
(«institution < ommittee
Opera Dsp To Present Beethoven
Horn m Iily'lwilil. •lob <Miportiini?ie
Newmanites To Hear of Medical Ethics
\t Narrameli!«* < <>li\riitioll
'Tiiiics in >ìi‘(lii’im" will be Ha* tonic of ¡i speech to l»e «¡ven tonight hy Dr. -lohn Mii-lieit:* 'I.D.. at 7:30 p.m. in tin* Newman ('‘ liter.
Dr. Muriella is connected \\it!i St. Vincent's Hosnital. anil is ¡i!so a professor ol obstetrics at St. Vincent's College of Nursing.
Novena und benediction o* the blessed sacrament will be at 7:30, before the meeting.
After t!ie meeting refreshments will be served and there will be :i social hour.
EXISTENTIALISM
Book Drive For Fallino Short ov
Asia
Goa!
Professor Analyzes Kierkegaard Ideas
Kv JOK SAI.TZMAV the excellent revir
"Kierkegaard and K\is‘ential- I card's ideas tbrou ism:" the man his ideals, his philosophy, and his personal failures were interpreted and analyzed by Professor William Barrett. guest lecturer at the spring Philosophy Forum series yesterday afternoon in Mudd Hall of Phi’osophy.
biographical selee- ,hp PP°P|0 nia-v vvant n
Scientist To Expert Tells Speak Today Of Marriage
quotations.
‘'Existence is too dens' cret*' and rich to lie ynit concept:" "My own exist» not only speculation but of which I am involved "Life will become so eas
“A Scientist Looks at " at 12:30 p.m. in the i? the University Meth-mrch. SIT W. 31th St. loon Chapel series is the a two-part program lie d Wesley-ns on Wednes-
Utilizim
again.” were but
elv 17.000 students generosity.
¡sing some lOO.OOO j At present bar >ach semester vet 1 ed in front of the Student Union o books have been and Bridge Hall. The drives »»Ren resident Trojans to SC’s committee members ai'e also \sia Drive, which placing containers in the living rooms of the dorms on campus.
Clubs Sponsor Sponsoring the drive are five :ampus service clubs. Spurs.
\mazons. Knights, Squires, and \|nha Phi Ome^a. who w
tions. studies of great philosophers throughout the vears. and I Quotations which D. his ow n authoritative conclu-! relio(l 0,1 throughout t sions. Dr. Barrett gave a com-1 The disputes hetwi prehensive and picturesque lec- and Kierkegaard wit ture on Sdren A. Kierkegaard gaard s tlirer> level' o
the Lawyer." at a luncheo given by Phi Delta Phi. nation; law fraternity, today at Rand' Round-U > Restaurant.
Dr. Peterson will abo spea at the Mental Hygiene Clinic' luncheon tomorrow. Topic of lii spei*Cii will tie "Marriage Coun seling and Training for Mar lia e Counseling." Psychologist and psychiatrists from through out southern California will at tend the luncheon, sponsored h SC's Veteran Administration.
Yesterday Dr. Peterson wa the guest speaker of the Chil dren’s Aid Society in Brentwoo« an organization designed to hel| spastic children. The subject o his talk was "Trends in Mar
• 1 SI3-1 S.vi * the Danish Copen
. ethical, d the ph
De\ out < hrist i:m
In the fourth lecture of the current 56th S'*mi-Annunl series, the visiting professor to UCLA, fold of the pioneering and religious work done h\ Kierkegaard, a philosopher w ho thought
of himself as a "subjective think-col- I . . .. ....
Kanne Does Rex. Foxes
md “devout Christ iat ‘‘Kierkegaard wrote in a nar-rower orbit than most phi'osoph-ers,” Dr. Barrett said. "But t!ie narrower the orbit. the doser we are to the centei
Ifuman Passion "He believed in what it meant to the individual to be a Christian for h0 chose to 1>° a Christian himsclf. The nltimate source of his povver was in the religions and hunian passion of the man îd also Enghsh te\ibooks. himself." he continue«!, üowever. >he emphasi/ed thaï “Kierkegaard met vvith an un-1 donated Ijooks will be glad-
lert the book' and bundle them off to the Asia Foundation for shipment to the Par Hast.
The Asia Foundation, a nonprofit association, will send the books to college students and professors in India, Japan. Korea. and Malaya.
"Most needed." stated Miss Wynn, "are books used in general studies courses, such as 100 and 200 numbered courses.
Chimes Start Drive , ’ . -
i i • m i n i *-A5 Dean Membership Blanks Ready ,s Candidate
GRETCHEN KANNE
. . Split Personality
ly received ' "We hop« velopment ! derstanding I through oi
she continued. the infinite claims <
C'*mhats Propaganda cent soul confined it
"This is a wonderful oppor- OI mind." he a<t
tun1 i> for SC students to do | OSf |.ox
their share in combating com- Alter Kierkegaai
munistic propaganda in Asian engacement, “one of the reasons
countries. If these hooks are for his becoming so passjonaie'y made available, line Asian stu- ; lie became the inrlivid-
dents and scholars can read the uaj ]-,e was
truth for themselves and make pr Barrett used quotations
their political divisions on that from Socrates. K.int. Ilege] and Im' l " j I lie llcveliail \ ie\7 opposed b\
I tie I c is im • 1111 j t J to be ¡net Kierkegaard Slut liianv i.tlir-l
i;i tile i1ll\e. bill the service or- references col ice I'll ill.' plldt'soph
mi/at ions had hoped to get at ei' throughout the vears
least 2(MM) lx>oks by the en«i ol The main portion of Professor the week. 1 Barretts speech, however was
PETiTiON PARLEY
Ju.lv Ir-jch. via- i
e AWS 1 prospec
Editor Extends Aooreciation
I I
I * * r llvi^ help in .irr.in;in; \rnold < ole's speed\ rule. the Daily Troj-in i* indebted t<> Kenneth il!ard. SC Indus* tri-l Research. Vorth American \\i.ition ami its piiltlic re-I.ilimis in.in Dit I» Hurt oft. Ilie
! OS \nj;e!es I . N. \ir I on e
Public Information IM fire ntnl the Pentagon.
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| Title | DAILY TROJAN, Vol. 49, No. 84, March 12, 1958 |
| Description | DAILY TROJAN, Vol. 49, No. 84, March 12, 1958. |
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Senate to View Off-limit Parking sootKero Califomia Arkin Will Push DAI L¥ f TROJAN Restriction Vote VOL. XLIX LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1958 NO. 84 Ex-Editor Describes Jet Flight FIRST JET FLIGHT-Seated in Editor of the Daily Tr the rear seat of an F-100-F Arnold Cole gees over Super Sabre, Ex-Managing oxygen line wi:h the I in cf Capt. Dave G o s s e r. is The pair went high over the p Southern California waste- FitzRandoiph Returns To Hear of Bafra s Decision (Ed. Note: Arnold Cole, fall semester managing editor of tlie L)aijy Trojan, now a reporter for the Lomita News, took a jet flight recentlv to give SC readers a better insight into what lies ahead in jet travel and what is in store for future AFKOTC graduates.) By ARNOLD J. ( OLE To me, as an average ground-bounci citizen, who reckons speed in terms oi' the time that it takes to drive irom one town to another, the experience of flying more than 1 GOO mph was almost beyond belief. During the time that I climbed aboard the sleek North American F-1U0F Super Sabre jet, took off. went through i the sound barrier and landed 30 minutes later, a new dimension was added to my life. Fantastic Flight Had we taken a specific destination flight at t hi - supersonic speed, say irom New York to Los Angeles, by the clock we would have landed here before we left New York. ! Seemingly fantastic" Had we measured the blistering I flight near the earth, instead of between 8 and 8'- miles high, we would have covered roughly 5 city blocks in one second. I was too busy with wonderment during the supersonic trip to realize that only three years ago Col. Horace i A. Hanes had set the world's speed record in an earner North American model (F- 100C» at 822.135 mph. It would have made little difference if I had—This day, as far a> I was concerned, even Buck Rogers was diagging an ! chor. Flight from Palmdale Our flight was made from the North American facility at Palmdale, California, on the Mojave desert, i had undergone an hour of equipment fitting and orientaJon on the ejection seat at the iirm's nlant at Los Angeles In- ternational Airport prior to the 1 tight. At Palmdi-.ie I was introduced to Capt. Dave Co ser. i 33-year-old acceptance pilot for the U.S. Aii Force, who was stationed at Palmdale recently after a stint in VYeis-baaen, Germany. Capt. Gosser’s ground-erew chi f < nt-.ecd the pilots’ room to let us know the ship wa ready. Vve walked along tiie taxi runway, past the even rows oi S:;per I Sabres which were standing like harnes'ea. impatient sentinels against the desert sky. Can ( any A-Bomb They are good-sized airplanes 50 feet long, 16 feet lands where tne plane could high and with 39 foot swept-back wing spans. In addition be opened up. This was to cannons and machine guns, the F-100F can carry an Cole's first try at jet flight, atom bomb and perform all the missions cf its predeces- _____________________________ sors at even higher speeds. After donning my parachute and survival gear, which weighed close to 60 pounds, I climbed the ladder and squeezed into the rear cockpit. This tandem seat is normally occupied by an observer or the instructor-pilot. Capt. Gosser checked my seat belt, shoulder-harness straps and oxygen lines, went through ejection the seat (( ‘in*muni on I*:iu•“ ) («institution < ommittee Opera Dsp To Present Beethoven Horn m Iily'lwilil. •lob |
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