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i \ i i 1 r Susan Howes Kerry Lockwood ; Pat Pepe Judy Miller For 1969-70 Sweetheart To Be Named Sunday By Janie Wallace The Aggie Sweetheart for 1969- 70 chosen from 14 finalists will be named during the Baylor foot- ball weekend. She will be officially introduc- ed at the SMU game Nov. 8. The Texas Womens University students will be escorted to the Cowsills show at Town Hall Fri- day night on a tour of the cam- pus, and to the Baylor game by the members of the Sweetheart Selection committee. Candidates were screened by photo elimination and by inter- view committees before becoming finalists. All candidates are at least sophomores and have a grade point ratio of 1.2 or better. The girls are judged on every- thing: how they look and how they act during the weekend,Ronald Adams, committee chair- man said. The escorts are able to judge the finalists in circumstances ranging from a early morning breakfast to midnight yell prac- tice. We usually present the Sweet- heart at the Corps trip to Fort Worth or Dallas each year,Adams said, but this year the football schedule did not provide a home game before the trip to give the committee members a chance to get to know each girl.The girlsschedule for the weekend is crammed with activi- ties. On Friday, the group will eat at Duncan Dining Hall, attend Town Hall at G. Rollie White Coliseum, and go to midnight yell practice. Saturday, they will tour the campus on a hayride, tour Sbisa Dining Hall, attend a steak fry at Hensel Park, have a for- mal dinner, go to the game, and attend a formal dance afterward. They will attend special services Sunday morning at All Faiths Chapel. The 1969-70 Sweetheart will be announced Sunday afternoon in the Assembly Room of the Memo- rial Student Center. Sue Binford, a sopohomore government major, has brown hair and blue eyes. She is from Tuscon, Arizona. Blue-eyed Joyce Godwin has long light brown hair. The junior elementary education major is from Colorado City. A junior medical technology major, Claudia Gordy, is a hazel- eyed blonde. She is from Colum- bus. A hazel-eyed brunette Susan Howes is a senior fashion-design major. She is from Tyler. Kerry Lockwood, a junior from Hot Springs, Ark., has brown eyes and brown hair. She is a drama major. Brown-eyed Judy iMiller is from Clarinda, Iowa. The senior Eng- lish major has brown hair. A dance major, Patricia Pepe, is a sophomore from Hyattsville, Md. She has brown hair and brown eyes. Ash-blonde Mary Raney is a social work major from Bellaire. She has blue-gray eyes. Emilynn Shaw, a green-eyed blonde, is a junior occupational therapy major from Houston. A senior from Orange, Rebel Stark, is a elementary education major. She has long blonde hair and brown eyes. A blue-eyed blonde, Lynn Marie Stephan, is a radio-television ma- jor. She is from Dallas. A junior home economics ma- jor from Linden, Carlotta Wells, has green eyes and brown hair. Cindy Whitman, a sophomore physical therapy major, has green eyes and brown hair. She is from Larose, La. A senior elementary education Che Battalion Vol. 65 No. 22 College Station, Texas Tuesday, October 21, 1969 Telephone 845-2226 Joyce Godwin Career Day Scheduled Baylor Weekend 1 1 High school students from all areas of Texas have been invited to participate in the activities of A&Ms Agricultural and Engi- neering Career Day Saturday. Exhibits designed to present in- formation concerning careers and study programs in the various fields of agriculture and engineer- ing will be open to the students, teachers, parents, and the public from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. in De Ware Field House, committee chairmen Agricultural Associate Dean R. C. Potts and Engineering Assistant Dean J. G. McGuire have announced. Faculty and student representa- For Pair Killed Saturday Silver Taps Scheduled i Election for Senate Posts Is Thursday A special election to fill three Student Senate offices will be held Thursday, announced Mike Wiebe, Election Commission vice president for publicity, Monday. Wiebe said that the offices of Senate vice president, sophomore The polls committee of the Election Commission will meet in lounge A-2 tonight immediately after yell practice, Wiebe an- nounced Monday night. He urged all committee members to be at the meeting. College of Architecture repre- sentative and sophomore College of Liberal Arts representative will be voted on. There will be three polling places, he noted: One in the guard room in dormitory 2, one in the basement of the Memorial Student Center, and one at the newsstand in front of Sbisa Din- ing Hall. Polls, Wiebe said, will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. He stressed the fact that students must have both their identifica- tion cards and activity cards in order to be allowed to vote. Silver Taps will be held Wed- nesday for two Aggies killed Saturday in a car-train collision in Bryan. Justino D. Reza, Jr., 20, of San Benito, and Jesus H. Diaz, 21, of Navasota, were killed at 2:20 a.m. when Diazs car rammed the side of a freight train on Finfeather Road in Bryans westside indus- trial section. Department of Public Safety officers said a Southern Pacific freight train was backing slowly across the road when the youths car, traveling at a high rate of speed, struck the train. Both were dead at the scene, according to the DPS. Rosary for Reza, a junior civil engineering student, was recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Thomae Funeral Home in San Benito, and mass will be held at 4 p.m. Tues- day at St. Teresa Catholic Church, with burial to follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in San Benito. Reza, a graduate of San Benito High School, is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reza Sr. of 683 Sombra, San Benito. He was a member of the student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers at A&M. Rosary for Diaz, a senior aero- space engineering major, will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lindley-Robertson Chapel, with mass being held at 10 a.m. Wed- nesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Navasota. Diaz, also a San Benito gradu- ate, is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesus Diaz of Nava- sota, and one sister, Mrs. Rosa Rodriquez of San Benito. Diaz was a member of the student chapter of the American Institute of Astronomies and Aeronautics and the Newman Club. Silver Taps for the two will be held at 10:30 p.m., according to the Student Affairs Office. tives will be available to talk with the students, answer ques- tions, and distribute printed ma- terials about careers within each discipline. More than 30 exhibits are planned. The Cooperative Education program, in which stu- dents alternate periods of uni- versity attendance and employ- ment in industry, will be ex- plained, McGuirt said. County agents and advisers in high school vocational agriculture departments are being asked to encourage attendance of interest- ed students, and chapters of the Junior Engineering Technical So- ciety are invited to make field trips to A&M for the program. A model of the A&M Engineer- ing Center under construction is expected to draw wide interest. The $8.5 million, 5-story facility will house five engineering de- partments, research laboratories, and administrative offices. Student tickets to the A&M - Baylor football game will be on sale for $1 during the showing. Participating in the Career Day are the Colleges of Agriculture and Engineering, technical socie- ties and student council groups of the two colleges, and the Co- operative Education Program. Rebel Stark major, Linda Wylie is from Kil- gore. She has blue eyes and dark blonde hair. The sweetheart selection com- mittee consists of Gerald Geist- weidt, Student Senate president; Kent Caperton, Student Senate interim vice-president; Marcus Hill, student senator; Merrell Richardson, Senior class vice- president; Matt Carroll, Corps Commandant; David Reed, First Brigade commander; Dennis Gar- bis, Company K-l commander; Frank Montalbano, Squadron 1 commander; Howard Plagens, Ross Volunteers first sergeant; Tommy Henderson, Civilian Stu- dent Council second vice-presi- dent; Bill Scherle, Civilian Stu- dent Council secretary; Mark Ol- son, Moore Hall president; Alan Byrd, Schumacher Hall presi- dent; Gary Anderson, Civilian Student Council representative, and Adams. Linda Wylie Claudia Gordy Dinny and WitchesOpens Wednesday for Last Week Subdivision Plan Approved By CS Zoning Commission By Jay F. Goode Battalion Staff Writer A preliminary plan to develop a ten acre subdivision east of the new high school and north of the west by-pass was approved by the College Station Planning and Zoning Commission Monday night. The commission adopted the recommendation of the Plat Com- mittee calling for an additional 10 feet of utility easement on the northeast side. The commis- sion also named the proposed street through the subdivision Guadalupe Drive. Chairman Codie Wells asked William D. Fitch of Area Pro- gress Corporation, the developer of the site, if there should be a temporary turn-around at the end of Guadalupe, which ends 200 feet short of the west by-pass. Fitch and City Planner Lee Roy George agreed that, since the WEATHER Wednesday Cloudy, intermit- tent afternoon rainshowers, thunderstorms. Wind Easterly 10 to 15 m.p.h. High 81, low 68. Thursday Cloudy, intermit- tent afternoon rainshowers, thunderstorms. Wind Easterly 10 to 15 m.p.h. High 81, low 68. University National Bank On the side of Texas A&M.” Adv. street would serve only seven homes, the turn-around would not be necessary. Commissioner Jim Gardner re- quested that another roster of the city's personnel be printed. The latest roster does not include the names of the city planner, Gardner said. It would be nice to have a document showing that the city has a planner if any proposals are submitted to the (federal) government,Gardner said. Wells noted that since no new zoning requests have been sub- mitted to the commission, none will be considered for the Nov. 3 meeting. Zoning requests must be submitted 20 days prior to the next meeting, according to a re- cent action of the commission. By Bob Robinson Battalion Staff Writer Dinny and the Witches,by William Gibson, opens again Wed- nesday for three more nights at Guion Hall. A satire on the nuclear age, the Aggie Player production will be performed Wednesday, Thurs- day and Friday nights at 8 p.m. Dinny and the Witchesis the story of a musician who was able to stop time and take over the world. Throughout the play he attempts to achieve the perfec- tion that was lacking in the world as he knew it. When he fi- nally achieves this perfection in the girl he loves, the result is somewhat different than he ex- pects. The three witches, Zenobia, the chief witch, Ulga, the death witch, and Louella, the nit witch, are the ones from whom the power of the world is taken. Their job is to get their power back and carry out their assignment of de- capitating Dinny. Amy displays the seven mortal sins that make up all humanity, one of which is selling her baby for $1.98. She is the one Dinny attempts to and achieves in mak- ing perfect. In a play that is heavy in sat- ire and tragic overtones, Ben, a blind man, is the only one who holds a serious role. He is given sight, sees the world, and wants his blindness back. At a funeral oration, he says, I mean, who wouldnt sing a love song to the world, at its worst, on the day it died?In addition to humor and seri- ous thoughts, there are girls. Dawn, Chloe, and Bubbles are three ladies of the night who want the world back the way it was so they can start having a good time again. Admission for Dinny and the Witchesis $1.00. CS United Chest Campaign Extended to End of Month The College Station United Chest campaign to raise a record $28,050 will be extended until Nov. 1, announced United Chest President Wesley Donaldson. He noted current contributions total $18,206. Donaldson said the organiza- tions board of directors voted Friday to continue the drive past the original Oct. 1-18 schedule. Campaign Chairman Bob Evans pointed out the $18,206 collected through Friday represents 64.9 percent of the goal. While still slightly less than two-thirds of the budget, Evans observed that contributions have been coming in steadily in recent days. Earlier in the week, only 38.8 percent of the goal had been achieved. I am still confident the citi- zens of College Station will pro- vide the necessary funds to sup- port the 16 charitable and civic organizations to which we have pledged support,Evans empha- sized. Bryan Building & Loan Association. Your Sav- ing Center, since 1919. Adv. B B &L --------------------- -------------- vV.\VAV,V.V.V.%»; >Vv->Vv.v, ...v/ ............. v.v-V.;;-;- v;:: :: -v.v.% .v - v-------

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Page 1: Che Battalion - Texas A&M Universitynewspaper.library.tamu.edu/lccn/sn86088544/1969-10-21/ed... · 2017. 6. 7. · Susan Howes Kerry Lockwood • ; Pat Pepe Judy Miller For 1969-70

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Susan Howes Kerry Lockwood• ;

Pat Pepe Judy Miller

For 1969-70

Sweetheart To Be Named SundayBy Janie Wallace

The Aggie Sweetheart for 1969- 70 chosen from 14 finalists will be named during the Baylor foot­ball weekend.

She will be officially introduc­ed at the SMU game Nov. 8.

The Texas Women’s University students will be escorted to the Cowsills show at Town Hall Fri­day night on a tour of the cam­pus, and to the Baylor game by the members of the Sweetheart Selection committee.

Candidates were screened by photo elimination and by inter­view committees before becoming finalists. All candidates are at least sophomores and have a grade point ratio of 1.2 or better.

“The girls are judged on every­thing: how they look and how they act during the weekend,” Ronald Adams, committee chair­man said.

The escorts are able to judge

the finalists in circumstances ranging from a early morning breakfast to midnight yell prac­tice.

“We usually present the Sweet­heart at the Corps trip to Fort Worth or Dallas each year,” Adams said, “but this year the football schedule did not provide a home game before the trip to give the committee members a chance to get to know each girl.”

The girls’ schedule for the weekend is crammed with activi­ties. On Friday, the group will eat at Duncan Dining Hall, attend Town Hall at G. Rollie White Coliseum, and go to midnight yell practice. Saturday, they will tour the campus on a hayride, tour Sbisa Dining Hall, attend a steak fry at Hensel Park, have a for­mal dinner, go to the game, and attend a formal dance afterward. They will attend special services Sunday morning at All Faiths

Chapel.The 1969-70 Sweetheart will be

announced Sunday afternoon in the Assembly Room of the Memo­rial Student Center.

Sue Binford, a sopohomore government major, has brown hair and blue eyes. She is from Tuscon, Arizona.

Blue-eyed Joyce Godwin has long light brown hair. The junior elementary education major is from Colorado City.

A junior medical technology major, Claudia Gordy, is a hazel­eyed blonde. She is from Colum­bus.

A hazel-eyed brunette Susan Howes is a senior fashion-design major. She is from Tyler.

Kerry Lockwood, a junior from Hot Springs, Ark., has brown eyes and brown hair. She is a drama major.

Brown-eyed Judy iMiller is from Clarinda, Iowa. The senior Eng­

lish major has brown hair.A dance major, Patricia Pepe,

is a sophomore from Hyattsville, Md. She has brown hair and brown eyes.

Ash-blonde Mary Raney is a social work major from Bellaire. She has blue-gray eyes.

Emilynn Shaw, a green-eyed blonde, is a junior occupational therapy major from Houston.

A senior from Orange, Rebel Stark, is a elementary education major. She has long blonde hair and brown eyes.

A blue-eyed blonde, Lynn Marie Stephan, is a radio-television ma­jor. She is from Dallas.

A junior home economics ma­jor from Linden, Carlotta Wells, has green eyes and brown hair.

Cindy Whitman, a sophomore physical therapy major, has green eyes and brown hair. She is from Larose, La.

A senior elementary education

Che BattalionVol. 65 No. 22 College Station, Texas Tuesday, October 21, 1969 Telephone 845-2226

Joyce Godwin

Career Day ScheduledBaylor Weekend

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High school students from all areas of Texas have been invited to participate in the activities of A&M’s Agricultural and Engi­neering Career Day Saturday.

Exhibits designed to present in­

formation concerning careers and study programs in the various fields of agriculture and engineer­ing will be open to the students, teachers, parents, and the public from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. in De

Ware Field House, committee chairmen Agricultural Associate Dean R. C. Potts and Engineering Assistant Dean J. G. McGuire have announced.

Faculty and student representa-

For Pair Killed Saturday

Silver Taps Scheduled

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Election for Senate Posts Is Thursday

A special election to fill three Student Senate offices will be held Thursday, announced Mike Wiebe, Election Commission vice president for publicity, Monday.

Wiebe said that the offices of Senate vice president, sophomore

The polls committee of the Election Commission will meet in lounge A-2 tonight immediately after yell practice, Wiebe an­nounced Monday night. He urged all committee members to be at the meeting.

College of Architecture repre­sentative and sophomore College of Liberal Arts representative will be voted on.

There will be three polling places, he noted: One in theguard room in dormitory 2, one in the basement of the Memorial Student Center, and one at the newsstand in front of Sbisa Din­ing Hall.

Polls, Wiebe said, will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. He stressed the fact that students must have both their identifica­tion cards and activity cards in order to be allowed to vote.

Silver Taps will be held Wed­nesday for two Aggies killed Saturday in a car-train collision in Bryan.

Justino D. Reza, Jr., 20, of San Benito, and Jesus H. Diaz, 21, of Navasota, were killed at 2:20 a.m. when Diaz’s car rammed the side of a freight train on Finfeather Road in Bryan’s westside indus­trial section.

Department of Public Safety officers said a Southern Pacific freight train was backing slowly across the road when the youth’s car, traveling at a high rate of speed, struck the train.

Both were dead at the scene, according to the DPS.

Rosary for Reza, a junior civil engineering student, was recited at 7:30 p.m. Monday at Thomae Funeral Home in San Benito, and mass will be held at 4 p.m. Tues­day at St. Teresa Catholic Church, with burial to follow in Mount Pleasant Cemetery in San Benito.

Reza, a graduate of San Benito High School, is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Reza Sr. of 683 Sombra, San Benito. He was a member of the student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers at A&M.

Rosary for Diaz, a senior aero­

space engineering major, will be recited at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Lindley-Robertson Chapel, with mass being held at 10 a.m. Wed­nesday at Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Navasota.

Diaz, also a San Benito gradu­ate, is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesus Diaz of Nava­sota, and one sister, Mrs. Rosa Rodriquez of San Benito. Diaz was a member of the student chapter of the American Institute of Astronomies and Aeronautics and the Newman Club.

Silver Taps for the two will be held at 10:30 p.m., according to the Student Affairs Office.

tives will be available to talk with the students, answer ques­tions, and distribute printed ma­terials about careers within each discipline. More than 30 exhibits are planned. The Cooperative Education program, in which stu­dents alternate periods of uni­versity attendance and employ­ment in industry, will be ex­plained, McGuirt said.

County agents and advisers in high school vocational agriculture departments are being asked to encourage attendance of interest­ed students, and chapters of the Junior Engineering Technical So­

ciety are invited to make field trips to A&M for the program.

A model of the A&M Engineer­ing Center under construction is expected to draw wide interest. The $8.5 million, 5-story facility will house five engineering de­partments, research laboratories, and administrative offices.

Student tickets to the A&M - Baylor football game will be on sale for $1 during the showing.

Participating in the Career Day are the Colleges of Agriculture and Engineering, technical socie­ties and student council groups of the two colleges, and the Co­operative Education Program.

Rebel Stark

major, Linda Wylie is from Kil­gore. She has blue eyes and dark blonde hair.

The sweetheart selection com­mittee consists of Gerald Geist- weidt, Student Senate president; Kent Caperton, Student Senate interim vice-president; Marcus Hill, student senator; Merrell Richardson, Senior class vice- president; Matt Carroll, Corps Commandant; David Reed, First Brigade commander; Dennis Gar- bis, Company K-l commander; Frank Montalbano, Squadron 1 commander; Howard Plagens, Ross Volunteers first sergeant; Tommy Henderson, Civilian Stu­dent Council second vice-presi­dent; Bill Scherle, Civilian Stu­dent Council secretary; Mark Ol­son, Moore Hall president; Alan Byrd, Schumacher Hall presi­dent; Gary Anderson, Civilian Student Council representative, and Adams.

Linda Wylie

Claudia Gordy

‘Dinny and Witches’ Opens Wednesday for Last Week

Subdivision Plan Approved By CS Zoning CommissionBy Jay F. Goode Battalion Staff Writer

A preliminary plan to develop a ten acre subdivision east of the new high school and north of the west by-pass was approved by the College Station Planning and Zoning Commission Monday night.

The commission adopted the recommendation of the Plat Com­mittee calling for an additional 10 feet of utility easement on the northeast side. The commis­sion also named the proposed street through the subdivision Guadalupe Drive.

Chairman Codie Wells asked William D. Fitch of Area Pro­gress Corporation, the developer of the site, if there should be a temporary turn-around at the end

of Guadalupe, which ends 200 feet short of the west by-pass.

Fitch and City Planner Lee Roy George agreed that, since the

WEATHERWednesday — Cloudy, intermit­tent afternoon rainshowers, thunderstorms. Wind Easterly 10 to 15 m.p.h. High 81, low 68.

Thursday — Cloudy, intermit­tent afternoon rainshowers, thunderstorms. Wind Easterly 10 to 15 m.p.h. High 81, low 68.

University National Bank “On the side of Texas A&M.”

—Adv.

street would serve only seven homes, the turn-around would not be necessary.

Commissioner Jim Gardner re­quested that another roster of the city's personnel be printed. The latest roster does not include the names of the city planner, Gardner said.

“It would be nice to have a document showing that the city has a planner if any proposals are submitted to the (federal) government,” Gardner said.

Wells noted that since no new zoning requests have been sub­mitted to the commission, none will be considered for the Nov. 3 meeting. Zoning requests must be submitted 20 days prior to the next meeting, according to a re­cent action of the commission.

By Bob Robinson Battalion Staff Writer

“Dinny and the Witches,” by William Gibson, opens again Wed­nesday for three more nights at Guion Hall.

A satire on the nuclear age, the Aggie Player production will be performed Wednesday, Thurs­day and Friday nights at 8 p.m.

“Dinny and the Witches” is the story of a musician who was able to stop time and take over the world. Throughout the play he attempts to achieve the perfec­tion that was lacking in the world as he knew it. When he fi­nally achieves this perfection in the girl he loves, the result is somewhat different than he ex­pects.

The three witches, Zenobia, the chief witch, Ulga, the death witch, and Louella, the nit witch, are the ones from whom the power of the world is taken. Their job is to get their power back and carry out their assignment of de­capitating Dinny.

Amy displays the seven mortal sins that make up all humanity, one of which is selling her baby for $1.98. She is the one Dinny attempts to and achieves in mak­

ing perfect.In a play that is heavy in sat­

ire and tragic overtones, Ben, a blind man, is the only one who holds a serious role. He is given sight, sees the world, and wants his blindness back. At a funeral oration, he says, “I mean, who wouldn’t sing a love song to the world, at its worst, on the day

it died?”In addition to humor and seri­

ous thoughts, there are girls. Dawn, Chloe, and Bubbles are three ladies of the night who want the world back the way it was so they can start having a good time again.

Admission for “Dinny and the Witches” is $1.00.

CS United Chest Campaign Extended to End of Month

The College Station United Chest campaign to raise a record $28,050 will be extended until Nov. 1, announced United Chest President Wesley Donaldson. He noted current contributions total $18,206.

Donaldson said the organiza­tion’s board of directors voted Friday to continue the drive past the original Oct. 1-18 schedule.

Campaign Chairman Bob Evans pointed out the $18,206 collected through Friday represents 64.9 percent of the goal.

While still slightly less than two-thirds of the budget, Evans

observed that contributions have been coming in steadily in recent days. Earlier in the week, only 38.8 percent of the goal had been achieved.

“I am still confident the citi­zens of College Station will pro­vide the necessary funds to sup­port the 16 charitable and civic organizations to which we have pledged support,” Evans empha­sized.

Bryan Building & LoanAssociation. Your Sav­ing Center, since 1919.

—Adv.B B &L

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