News Releases for 1970
- January 1: Five UCSD faculty members join lunar meeting
- January 5: Series Internationale presents guitarist Rey de la Torre
- January 5: Pianist Lorin Hollander presented in concert
- January 5: UC Extension presents fencing courses
- January 6: $4,369,000 presented UCSD in November-December
- January 8: $500,000 saved during first fiscal quarter
- January 9: Film maker Delmer Lawrence Daves is Regents' Lecturer
- January 13: Contact publication announced by McGill
- January 13: Muir students start Torrey Pines fund drive
- January 13: Citizen Panel On Clean Air Takes Shape
- January 15: Harry A. Moore named Assistant Contracts and Grants officer
- January 16: Composer Ernst Krenek named Regents' Lecturer
- January 16: Provost's Dedicatory Concert marks Muir dedication
- January 16: Dr. Carl E. McIlwain awarded American Institute of Aeronautics "Space Science Award"
- January 19: Eight-month expedition begun by Thomas Washington (ship)
- January 21: Piano teacher Robert Turner appointed to Music Department as lecturer
- January 23: "Responsibility of Business to the Community" series is set for Revelle Plaza
- January 26: Environmental awareness series planned
- January 28: Associated Moderate Students sponsor "Up with People"
- January 30: Dr. Hans Suess named foreign member of Max Planck Institute for Chemistry
- February 2: Dr. Karl Stein gives mathematics lectures
- February 2: $4,233,00 in grants awarded in January 22
- February 2: Dr. McGill appointed to Columbia as President
- February 2: Statement by Dr. McGill
- February 4: All-Cal Tennis Tournament held here
- February 9: Dr. Mordecai Kaplan to speak on Religion, Humanism
- February 9: Margit Alatorre to speak; Ibsen's "Enemy of the People" presented
- February 9: Concerts, plays, lectures added to "Dimensions of Black"
- February 9: Chamber concert honors Ernst Krenek
- February 11: Environmental awareness series continues with "Nature of Man" lecture
- February 12: FLIP back in action after repairs
- February 13: Acting Provost Frazer makes statement to Regents before study of Third College issue
- February 13: San Diego Emergency Committee to Stop Tuition holds press conference
- February 18: Dr. Harold Urey's letter regarding tuition sent to Regent Higgs is disclosed
- February 19: Prokofiev Quartet to perform in Arts and Lectures concert
- February 19: Three Black performing group scheduled
- February 19: Poet Richard Brautigan gives Revelle Plaza reading
- February 19: Argo (ship) returns from Deep Sea Drilling Project
- February 20: Library receives grant for training undergraduate Library staffs
- February 24: Dr. Gerhard Schrauzer invited to address Swiss Chemical Society
- February 24: 20th Century keyboard and percussion music
- February 24: Five seniors win Woodrow Wilson Fellowships
- February 26: San Diego atmosphere lead content increasing
- February 27: Dr. William Nachbar takes leave to lecture in Israel
- February 28: Pianist Yuji Takahashi performs with ensemble
- February 28: Water pollution topic of environmental awareness
- February 28: Assemblyman John Stull speaks on environmental legislation
- March 2: Mandeville Dept. of Special Collections gets manuscripts
- March 4: "Ecological Crisis: People and Pollution" series
- March 5: Man-chimpanzee link disclosed in press conference
- March 6: Five events of special scientific interest
- March 14: Dr. George Cody named Regents' professor in Applied Physics and Information Science
- March 16: Dutton and Blank receive cancer research grants
- March 16: Two Steam cars entered in race
- March 17: 39 research grants totalling $3.8 million
- March 20: SIO holds Symposium on Underwater Physiology
- March 23: Dr. James Brune re-elected to board of Seismology Society of America
- March 23: Clarinetist Phillip Rehfeldt to appear
- March 23: Dr. Bernd T. Matthias receives Buckley Solid State Physics prize
- March 25: Haywood Gammon named Triton Times editor
- March 25: Press conference: use of superconductors
- March 26: Press conference cancellation
- March 30: War correspondent Yovel to speak on 6-Day War
- March 31: Ex-convicts perform "The Cage"
- March 31: Pianist Raymond Lewenthal to perform
- April 1: UCSD track team hosts Cal Lutheran and Chapman
- April 2: Environmental series presents "The American Land"
- April 2: Amadeus Quartet to perform chamber music
- April 6: Students "Buy" an evening of San Diego Symphony
- April 6: UC uses first propane car in daily runs
- April 8: Dr. Martin Chamberlain's title changes
- April 8: UCSD to host National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics Volleyball Tournament
- April 8: Herbert York's statement to Subcommittee on Arms Control, under Senate Foreign Relations
- April 8: Press Conference: Student Advisor Kavanaugh's "The Grim Generation"
- April 10: $4.7 million in grants awarded UCSD in March
- April 15: Ecologist Dr. Rene Dubos to lecture
- April 15: Environmental Awareness Week lecture series
- April 16: Dr. Martin N. Chamberlain's title changed to Dean of University Extension
- April 17: Seven win Guggenheim Fellows
- April 17: Drama Dept presents "Caucasian Chalk Circle" and "Midsummer Night's Dream"
- April 21: San Diego Symphony performance postponed
- April 21: Clarinet/percussion recital by Joan and Ronald George
- April 24: Harpsichordist Igor Kipnis performs
- April 27: Six invited to Volleyball Tournament here
- April 28: Two elected to National Academy of Sciences
- May 8: UCSB Chamber Singers perform here
- May 12: "The Power Throne", mixed electronic media
- May 12: British composer Cardew plays here
- May 15: Revelle and Muir Chamber Choruses join in concert
- May 16: Painting party formed to cover slogans
- May 18: 500 Biochemists Meet in Conference Here
- May 19: Blood drive set as war protest
- May 20: Painting party again meets to finish the job
- May 21: Gordon Fretwell receives Council on Library Resources fellowship
- May 25: 30 University of Baja California visit SIO
- May 25: Dr. George Housner speaks on earthquake risks
- May 25: Grant presented to Chancellor McGill for Cancer research
- May 25: Haywood Gammon elected editor-in-chief of the Triton Times
- May 26: R. Buckminster Fuller to give commencement talk
- May 26: Electronic music concert
- May 26: Bertram Turetzky in Concert for Contrabass and Friends
- May 26: Drama Department extends run of two plays
- May 27: Three named fellows of American Academy of Arts and Sciences
- June 1: Disadvantaged Employee Development Program to save taxpayers $100,000
- June 1: Deep Sea Drilling Project
- June 1: Asteroid structure and evolution project at UCSD
- June 1: UC Assistant General Counsel Warren Levin named UCSD Assistant Vice Chancellor-Business and Finance
- June 5: Dr. Burton Rodin's university level calculus text published
- June 8: SIO Museum acquires 1000 new specimen
- June 11: Sears gives to mobile office and counseling center
- June 11: Summer sports program need bicycles
- June 15: Academic Senate defeats proposed closing in Nov.
- June 15: Melville (ship) starts 14-month cruise
- June 17: DSDP's Glomar Challenger (ship) arrives in Boston
- June 19: Two join first team of female aquanauts
- June 19: $3,137,000 in grants received in April-May
- June 19: National Science Foundation funds Biologists' meet
- June 19: Dr. Joseph Watson named Third College Provost
- June 24: Dr. Joseph Curray receives Shepard Award
- June 26: "People to People" program continues in summer
- June 29: Move to Central University Library begun
- July 1: Free physicals given 75 Summer Sports Program youths
- July 6: HEW grant allows study of blood fat and heart disease at Med School
- July 7: Artist John Hans Schuschni in one man show
- July 10: Ford Foundation grants Third College $149,428
- July 14: Chemists discover step in life process; imitate "nitrogen fixation" in lab
- July 14: Willie Smith named Dean of Student Affairs
- July 14: Murphy and two students speak to US National Bank Management Club on higher education role
- July 15: SIO announces administrative changes
- July 17: SIO announces Center for Marine Affairs
- July 17: Dr. Herbert York named Acting Chancellor
- July 20: Press conference: Preview of "Molecular impressionism" Art Show
- July 23: Press conference: Preview of "Molecular Impressionism" Art Show
- July 23: Dr. Herbert York's book on arms race published
- July 28: 200 gather for international biomechanics meet
- July 29: American Cancer Society announces grants to 3
- July 30: SIO's Remote Underwater Manipulator progress reported
- August 6: Texas House of Representatives holds seminar on marine resources
- August 6: Notice: Dedication ceremonies, Mandeville Electron Microscope
- August 6: Dr. John O'Brien named to chair Neurosciences
- August 14: Clean Air Car Race
- August 14: UCSD Petrolane-Propane Car
- August 17: Propane Car entry in one-car crash
- August 24: Steam Car starts race
- August 25: Alpha Helix (ship) departs for Antarctica and Marshall Islands
- August 27: Sam Hinton sea animal drawings on display
- September 10: Changes greet returning students
- September 10: SIO physicists authors of book
- September 11: Library opening postponed
- September 15: Chamber orchestra forming
- September 16: Economics Department gets National Science Foundation grant
- September 24: Three UCSD Professors named "Outstanding Educators of America"
- September 28: Dr. Donald George, magneto-hydrodynamic power expert visit
- September 28: Dr. Vincent Robert Allen named to head Student Health Service
- September 29: $763,800 National Science Foundation grant
- October 1: SIO commemorates birth of benefactress E.B. Scripps and brother E.W.Scripps with display
- October 2: Convocation for first Muir class in new site
- October 2: SIO initiates guide training and Junior Oceanographers' Corp
- October 5: Poet-editor Cid Corman named Regents' Lecturer
- October 5: Agenda for American Society for Cell Biology meet
- October 5: June-Sept. grants total $11.5 million
- October 6: Basketball team walks to raise funds for Hawaii meet
- October 8: SIO takes delivery of research submersible
- October 14: "Computer Jobs, through Training" truck operating
- October 19: Concert of three theater pieces
- October 20: Dr. A. Baird Hastings appointed to National Advisory Committee on aging
- October 26: Anthropologist Gregory Bateson delivers Mandeville lecture
- October 26: Political satirist Mort Sahl appears
- October 26: Dr. Zweifach awarded National Heart and Lung Institute grant for cardiovascular study
- October 29: Frank E. Snodgrass awarded Doctor of Science from Flinders University of South Australia
- November 3: "The Power Throne" art show goes on display
- November 5: Basketball players begin ecology walk
- November 6: 2000 to attend American Society for Cell Biology
- November 6: Saxophonist-dance team to perform
- November 9: Moon craters named for UCSD kin by NASA
- November 10: SIO copepod study key to human metabolism
- November 10: Thomas Washington (ship) leaves for west Pacific>
- November 11: First annual Recreation Day held
- November 11: 3-D X-ray to be developed under American Cancer Society grant to Dr. Lohmann
- November 13: Sam Hinton to sing at Revelle
- November 13: Developments in cell biology told at meeting
- November 15: Computer Jobs Through Training program recruiting
- November 17: Computer Jobs Through Training gets grant
- November 18: Reception to view paintings given to Muir College
- November 20: Library acquires 750,000th volume
- November 24: Body movements related to solo percussion performances discussed by John Grimes
- November 24: Bertram Turetzky perfoms "Music for Contrabassist and Friends"
- November 24: Recital by Nora Post on oboe and English horn
- November 24: Christmas concert presented
- November 24: Unusual chamber opera program offered
- November 24: Rare scythe butterflyfish on display at aquarium museum
- November 25: Ashley Montagu, anthropologist, lectures on race
- November 30: Performance of music written by grad students
- November 30: Parade of "movable sculpture" on Revelle
- December 1: Quota for frosh filled; others referred to other campuses
- December 3: Sam Hinton presents concert of childrens' songs
- December 11: Dr. Hannes Alfven accepts Nobel Prize in physics
- December 14: California Retired Teachers' Association gives $500 for grad emergency fund
- December 15: Acting Chancellor makes statement on budget squeeze
- December 18: Four National Science Foundation Fellows to UCSD
- December 28: Music lecturer Robert Turner presents 4 students at LA recital
- December 28: Showcase for Young Composers presents grad works
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