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' i : U. S, SA1 JOINED WASHINC TO The UnitejS Jtatjes i jor prop.ifjtuh(la hlo\ f nia today jbyi offiiciajll Soviet of|e ml E AXI N( Ml. ;ork Bipiir r in [4$ joT to German-Itfelijan-jap: pi-se price Ado|f Jlitljcr ' je|use(l 'AireadyiJtHo g(tveih^nenl| of Amcriieaf siiortjvive pouring into;Russia and t c Europe Ufe ! fae ua ! |tor} ! lion a fat; volu^ne1 of foreign office published jpy[the TODD Wjfl ATL 2Y |c|ALIj E COWBOYf CjrtAilP ; f i FOET ifORTH,' IcL J World c-51-1 -rLi is Tpdd Oklap* KT WQHTD, r;ejt., .) d chinipioii cASAfioyi xld IWpatUy, i^.xj *' I'li'ip . I - The belt jall-rou|C announce^ yjeste da ' Ipy sey,: matiijiger of- tid R boys Asscpi^tion. T ic|[sel(H:)ti jm was based , oni' 23 J8I0 points a icurnu latod in ftlNlf, ;pa(hi: pbj|t{jrcpre* senting 'farnfd npo: I . I I PALESTINE REFUSED BY LAKE pHICCI Britains jrefusajlj t<jt five a beuchhisad in iPn lestin ruary 1 ifoit sii»stai|Ual liondifriipteq 1 t Klny table la'i({downiby tie Ur tions as's«mir)ly for tlie p|(] the Holy Land. I MT ADVOCATE^r FEAR FII.jiBUST 5B WASHINGTON Su^portef-s |of (ictu ' eafing a jofh tne at n ^ pa^ S ffVoice >2 ns|L -0 Jjiin. : ddin [niisor training Ipfrlceflj a to fdrce |i |ou.sei v but they; conceded arc slight. ] | j We probably! wll, oil off Ae'f floor,fhai drcws (k-NY)jbf vicft comlnijtteej to ilitary y<jRterday issue, pfospccts I OUCH! iNEW NEW! LOf>i will cpsfr Mf)> DALLAS, Jnirt. ne%v, looK 1^ ' the wonfjni from more thdn: their surpnierj officials fashion hstiociatioi I. V ,T CANADIAN PR PLANS fRETIi l 'OTTAWA, Jan. Minister!.; Willift n King sa|,1sl !ho lea<ler oif Canat i'4 |P!i- That Mj;ill cost 5j percent: it|es last- Americah T . hexti! s)lln|i!mci Of to <»1 il c bf thej !i pro* W ER 1EN11 21 -liT Lfon kvantfs t |or a: al partjjf,: liuid | thfassadioi'ding to ill [tirfidit 10 r ^doirtinio C istfr, asikdiin ds 4; hiS succfessjor. King, fwho has ic all but liVjl and a D(jcemb|jr20, 102 20! lOtsf'anipaasJhfienrl for lenfth of! P iinte ] Service, iisK'jt byt Bi itaio.fefcpo sr early ir«the 1$ of! Britain Inforfietl dieted tfia yetif oli| fairs, wfou King, bj^ti Cil pdlit Loms Minifftiei Id t^i to ib and th(| Pi im] j A itpstejis t lie d repif filSbustoi- n An- rnfed ser- ftfrs. h-|»S hip pi 11 in hjalf h V tdrforj 7 atujiy i gojvei umenti. Or at De fitment. itif22 <^*1 fei 1947 ' ptjhel, itxflr was Liind-' Cosy- 1 !j ] ' ! etition. lE^D" 1^1Jews Feb- migra- Ume- 4 Na- tron of },! j . f 1 Ijn ' 1 I- m > ; ! F - 1 : 1 :Ti,rl' I; "T j :• "! ; V ; I . /' xy; !! i.;j i J-. ■>(' j- ttalio Of A GREATER A&M COLLEGE j! * / 1 I 1 H It '1 1 COLLEGE STATION (Aggieland) THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1948 4, t .1 Cadet Colonel, Head Yell Senior Class President 0 VICK LIN DUEY Former Battalion Editor HENRY GILCHRIST Engineer Co-Editor Fifteen Cadet Corps members and six veteran students were selected for Whos Who at A. & M. by the Student Life Committee yesterday afternoon. Named from the Cadet Corps were P*illy M. Vaughn, Elmo C. Livingston,, J. K. B. Nelson* J. T. Miller, Asa Holle- man, James D. Tittle, Jack F. Andrews, David Howell, Mar- vin L. Jones,! Gene E. Lewis, Gene R. Summers, John P. Mc- Connell, Louie M. Hardy, Bill Brown, and Jack Jackson. Selected from the veteran students were J. R. Ballantine, Archie Broodo, Will H. Thanheuser, Henry Gilchrist, Rich- ard Gottlieb, and Vick Lindley. VAUCHX, a distinguished student, is corps executive officer and was winner of the Albert Bantu Scholarship award last year. LIVINGSTON, is captain of Company A, Signal Corps ^ ^ m -Uy m. * [mr m* ms ms ms Mj m m m* : ' | ;______________________ PUBLISHED DAILY IN WE INTEREST 01 A GREATER A&M COLLEGE * / jj , t Volume 47 ' |P |il COLLEGE STATION (Aggieland), TEXAS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22,1948 ------------------------------------------- -feini*£--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -iMp 15 Cadets, 6 Vets Named Whos Who A igm 'Cadet Colonel, Head Yell I r' l Senior Class President on I and president of fife Sefi dent, he is a memibirof of Dormitory 9. j Battalion Co-Editor, officer, secretary i^f JBSU Council. Ea» ier manager and a mumberi has been a distinct lislfe! MILLER, rmfragin The Commentator^, is k coming Committeki He I th I Biit Dont Call It Moderni -Pi iilne JcKenzie let ire jus sit ink'i- e Mjn- names c ffice for e; rsi hinco ■>y April jurecSnl uisterial i Ipole of 7|19 dhys as head sbuifees pre "iaui'cnt, 6ti-- ttfimal Af- succeed Uddership I post. BEAfMONT JESTF.i CENSUpED B\ BEAUSfOjNT VEfPas Eiii \|l i; IK IEA V,[Jan(. j] assijs ' 'j i ! ] | j | •- Architects Design Model Home; p 'TTm. pirT. . i; ;:i; :.uT/i Compete For $100 Prize Money ,1 1 I I j . \ 1; ' \ p: I : ! By C. ('. MUNROE ! 1 Wuple, presenting to thein rHs own . Men in the class who are eom- Descending on Lafayette; Louisl- Particular idea and plan. 'After j peting for the honors are: John ana last November 22, tlje fiftHi- jitsflkipg with the ilesigners.^Ahe DeHaas, Fort Worth; Jimmie De- year architecture design ijlaSs ib<j(-,| Bpstits gave g(^ahead signaler mopulos, Texarkana; Louis Gohm- gan a series of tabors which hois j tfte final construction of modek? i ert, Cameron; Joseph Hans, Jr., resulted in all its members being r apd cjDinpletion of designs plans, v San Antonio; Piefrepont Harrell, richer in experience today &rtd i 1/ Offers Practical Work \i)allas; Jack Herrington, Austin; which will provide three eyen more j (This practical work, with real William Pena. Laredo; Dan Per- fortunate .ones with art additionalclients is the primary purpose of reward of B100. I . ; I j the project. Gaitdill, the professor T. G. Bdistie, eix-Aggie of U»;52 I gbiding the class, emphasized that who'lives [in Lafayette, had turd- . projects such s£s' this are much rhite -lure departmit-ijt n>ore satisfactory methods for vhen he and his wlif? 1 teaching the problems faced by an build a new home'rtn mbchitect than any* that could be tig* outskirts! of that city. Through developed on hypothetical basis, the effort;} of Professors E. Lang- i Again today. Bostic and his w ed to the iar of A. & M. decided toi kin.N Hearne; Joe Bill Pierce; Den- j tom; Andrew Sakellariou. San Ah- gelo\ and Harry B. Smith, New/| Orlean.s!\,Louisiana; ' / | WhehytHe. winning model has, been seliy.‘ted the wojk will have ' fil! ,:i i 5't 4- Number 103 n Basis. Also a distinguished stu- Court and is student senator H4dV serves as corps publicity Class, and member of the .ii| semester was an intramural •' the Singing Cadets. Nelson also isfilejnt. f \\ . 1 ! I-. i I', ' ; L •alitor of! boith The Battalion and i i ent senjator, serving ion the Wel- ^ lj\iiT Force Squadron Commander and president of j both | Economics Club and the Debate and Discussiop Cl. b. j HOLLEMAN is hei A, Cavalry. He served 4 in 1945-46. Corps Adjutajnt TljltTf E, | kc [lefl being a distingpishejl jstjii left , vas sergeant major of tpe cgnps! Jli ring 194(5-47. He is vice-pfesidentjlpT the Texas Badminton Asp jciajtiqj ANDREWS, a faMh foij| ness and accounting! maj|)r||i> ecutive officer of th|(? FourtMl mont. n | | J j HOWELL, who Ija cos ,(Hi iMeal engineering, is comni.'indihg of the combined haihlj JONES, captain ipf But i Artillery, is winngr! of, U I cord presented for outs military proficiency] He sej'ciK as secretary of the Juritpr Cli year and h:is_bocm-hjc -ivef ii) Class activities thi«!|js;mflst{ LEWIS, president * ~ yoll leader and captain of Troop, jliresident of the Sophomore Class .of !$l Court, serves as a ri];im<n| |l .1. T, MILLER President, Debate Club ... -4-| -4—jf -I. K. B. NELSON Battalion Co-Editor only begun. Next SeinesUhthe i Again today, febstic and his wife t'*a>'sas w'" pktn the 2^72 tunity to L the nlAns for the prb- t>fhic||. will best .suit their needs th« house- Vh^ ***"'«** Wl11 ^ posed house. ?i {wid desires. They %5U be aided in , , .. v . /^ •- * . 1 journeyed to Uuisintia ! tke final selection by Professor i Bostics to insiject atiri | Hal Moseley, chairman of the judg- that «ome>embex of the The and met the survey the site of the proposed house and photograph tfie sur- rounding hrea. With the risjuired data and tjeconimendatioris putlinetl by the Bostics, each of the eleven members of the class. \y:is asked to develop This own ideii for the house. •Op January 8, the BoSties eaihe A&M to Receive Bluebonnet * Si! f I' j t ; ' ,! t Ordnance Plant January 30 mander. Head waittji hull, he is a distinp | artel member of theh SUMMERS, an ! student, is a captn'u ry Scjiiadron Staff, it| swimming two president of the Enj led and captain of the Vfra|^r , Team. In addition ip the A&M archij j njent, he \yon a na 1 lure cbntest last !t|\|i Mcconnell. a Ik eoSS CaH^on AdS Wna ^ A. & M. systein architect. Both 1-^.^ m jAo College Station to Udk Yyitl|i "the class | members. Each of the Lpngford and Caudill will be pre- 4>nt to aid in assiisting the judges. The arcHite/tim* department hs nl, i Three irizes Offered making inclosed use of Hus prac-, V. . ' V Formal presentation of the deed to 17,483.37 acres of the wartime Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant in McLennan and r * Coryell counties to the A&M College of Texas will be made January 30, in a ceremony in the Ritz Theatre, McGregor at ibr Court, is Inffl l try] IJat Commander. Hr is |;Lt*iic*i Marketing and Finjjlrce Chi I.) member of the Agneulturii! •jil- ' ] | HARDY, Battery j) epufft tical form of instruction . 'i Uftl. Karl; E. Wallace, regional! jn—r-............. .............. ................. . | - , : . A,Re lV director fob th(* War Assets Ad-1 Jcnt to the nkh, three cash prizes serves to/jicquaint s .udentk with ^Ljstrati()J will hand the'deed to the problems that will be eucVunt- (; R president of the fjBpstic is offering, as an induce- V t]or the winning designs. A first . , prize of fifty dolllai-s has been of- "'hen they enter husiness\for fie red, together with second and themsylve*. This training also gi%s third prizes Board of Uirgcjtors. Col. WaU:u e. representing the .Ts-The Beaumcjint! AnjJrfetfi lUaoti Post | /-pk i » «iy>, i ji ,♦ I « ' has un; nimouMc p|opt|l t resolu-1 lYOcHI t>flCK ' K'CiJiill 111 H) tidih ec sisiiving" jnll cI Gov. BeMujfoi'd H. jjfcste cejnt st rti'nuMijtj Mt Texanfoir WftrU; War to wanlj bionusb i. The lesblutib i Ivjas ip meeting ifight. It iiiiskp nor if !jhu tlnniijihi it for Wofldj War I|k| lectod bojniseh - r, ----- second and themsyl v ui n. llIV eWven ,4 W ...... ^ j fcfotlass of 192(1. He has! *>>' JAMhS F- .NELMLN Three Bait Staff Member! Wo rjt On Last Issue of Paper T idav in | tlf jijislnjd ft t ji ingipg: CtK archyiett yi th« ( ;ea}s i icerin * f au hi? rtfti ctuyej di na !| rc nmer.! I r c-mlW to! la\t 'Inior bh emningf(>r his re- ,-as "un- Veterans ■I■IV- / 0 ited at a t! F Gpver- !ii i-Yexaniterii i!| who col- 36 Years As Weekly Batt Ended In 39; Began Tri-Weekly Paper hint of A&i,..,------- .. r.................. | tVro sons, Bruce ami Karl Jr., now three members of I he battalion staff wc j attending (jhbl 9pllegk . I last issue of the paper today. Farris Block, ma i i iVogranC forvthd presentation ! n. W. Springer, circulating manager,antl'Wils^i was Yompleted at a conference oi ]ev religious (editor, tire leavingat the end of I college otneials, WAA represen- - t>i i ao i ii * *1. I tativeAmdl hluls Of the McGregor Block and Springer will graduate with the ChamheiVoI Cinmnerce, in McGreg- and Beardsley has applied for entrance into aif br, yosterd|iy.j I . Block, a veteran student from. lalKS '/Ti- nt to U . isioMufChandler j 1 S-MblilCAN LEAtTUEjS SliEl MExlqo cr Walter|\Y. Mulfj S; Bfis(|u«li Coinjnipfl? siid ytlstjerday [tlMt "8 >ij etinie in the futW it liight 1101. j e iimpos- sible 1gave ftie Jipiiit of co- operbitijim; betwWhlorgja ball ip|tfte Unit|ii(fc St; Mex ioajji. ibascbiil 1 jteag even IcIvlifL STa I'Hts cold meath rjr LOb|a|nGELI ^ Jail Temperatures sftgked dangerl fjoint in ilias fruit for thtf f itjrus !B( ll mrsl b 1 condl i e.| TWO teX;GOVU] LEADflN LOU NEW 0RLE.4 Two if Earl^K. Loftg went ahead yefet elans £j'l : polls^ rmed hase- ef and the </P> low the iifhcrj Califor- yeRi ejday. and jied smiidge pots iceRfjif'el morning. JORk; i HlAN!4 1 N^, Jbjh.|2!A>i- .uporsi <(if ((Louisiana a|jd 4i«n|'H. Jones rdabl with their or si itk iijh maftljpg.at the h bruaBy E4 tvjtlij' another term iiFlhe statommsyi|atj!stake. But Ipijore than jhalfl||)f|the votes m ybsjieli'dayl.'j Dtmoiifa^c guber- natoriifl |^imar llectijdmljstill were crtraJar d tlerFcmaticfil| t. pojjjs b|ity could iefelimihi to ft j GOI* SI LANS rttlpE ItlDGilET (I T flRepubl i<|an leg bill.! Eas| the000,00' ; i wp ilexaS: math- Sut Jones Jiilf ion (JPislash WApiNGlttl) A GOp detenniikti President Trujn ajis HtijdJet by "at least l|31,000,0(j)( ,0B0v al reported by Reji.; Knuticmti(R-Mi|«.) today to havb Iformiid tpb baba of House iBli er in 'jiObthen portion (this' northwest pobjl (north fpjortion modcilitie south on thl Ooast III 1 : i 1 | j ; 11 a|proval of : r reduction .:lyjcloiidy warm- lid | it xtreme east loon, j Colder in to* ight and in y. Gentle to uthwest winds N Tart IV (In 1918 The Battalion is }3 years oljl under that naute, 70 years cotinting predecessors un- der other titles. This is the last in a series of four historjcul sketehesj telling the ileveopnieht of student piihUcatums at A, \ M!) ! i. 1 Bv! VICK. LINDLEY ' |! I I 1 ; j : : j Opbratipns of the jstuijlent Activ* :A ities Conjmittee becjainft so brftad : > that a .<jeparate cbmmiitte11 was]! I nete.4sar\j for piibli(jat|ons. A ii central Publication ^oarjd !vya(> f.formed iij 1931, wi^h jpie pvtoiied intentionj of putting ajn [end; to v ^•slipshod, haphazardways I of t, publication. The boaf^l included , manajgfrlpf Stu-jiH. Murray!, and the managing ed- ruL 60 1 well recleived.i although it had been used ^successfully in summer edi- tions. After a summer of weekly publication: the Batt continued weekly in the fall, but made plans that seemed daring for a daily paper. Joe Skiles, then manager of Student Activities, laid the groirhd work for such a publication before his resignation in 1947. The student-administration frac- PrmcipajMfleakers for the occa-' Port Nci hes, plans to cun'y on with i j •lion will ll-.'ieprt'seiitatiye'tW. R. journalism. Present plans call for (Bob) Poigre.'of W;k*p; Col. \Val- him to go to work for the Port; nice, and prejsident Gibb Gilchrist Neches Chronicle about) the middle , of A&M. Poage was active in the of February. This summer Block negotiations ;• which! secured the) plans to attend the University of huge properties for (the College. Zurich in Switzerland where he j R. V. ThpijiAson, president of the i wijl contimie his ('ducation with 1 McGregor Chamber of Commerte, advanced work, will preside a( the cpreinony. Block, 23-year-old veteran ol the Director^ the McGregor European Theatre, was in tlje army ! Chamber of CpnimeiTe, the organ! zation which ; initiated the move- ment for securing of the property by A&M, Will be introduced, along with the members of the board of as (in the Spriifg of 1917 produced 1 directors of the collelge. Tumlinson BoyWent to War J. -Elmo An&elb ident Publications, thej editors! of,!idem George Fuermann. so much news that The (patt was swamped. The staff tried to cov- er "the A.&M. story" irj greater vietail than the state newspapers, which were printing, several col- umns of type a day on develop- ments. The -ojnly known "extraedition of Tl)e Battalion was' run off, on a mimeograph one Satur- O. T. McGiriley of McGregor will introduce (Poage, who will make the principal iaddresfe of the occa- the variojus student publications, 1 A rad ip program over WTAW and several faculty, mpnibfers. was begub by Knermann. When J. |E. Angell was killecf in!i! But Pearl Harbor was not far day afternoon in order to1 caver if , ,.1" U.T events happening since the< print- ed regtilar paper was put to press [i'-ties, under the direction of a few hours before, bortunately, ,, Manpkd uf McGregor. .TT-- p; r~- 'j;”ri t va '.:i ,, . ,. . . / , r The Batt had gotten back to its an accident h.splac^fvaii taken J off. and this peakof activity was schedu]e of t^o-a-week and later \ * fby h*s brother R,L. Apgell aow-,!short-lived In 1943 almost all jumped to" thre(. papi.rs R week. '! assistant 1 to the president of ;the (seniors and juniors had leit the ' , f" , college. ' j I ; jcampUs for wthp service. Editors The summer of 1941 was one of The Publications Bohi-d and*the a,ul managers of student publica- preparation tor eventual daily c,, ^ v., ( ^tions came and went at a dizzv Pnbhcation.. At one time pros- Sludent Activities Committee were :M'm-s tame apu v\uti at .. dizzy . ect . , , k f0r eoninment merged ir) 1941 to form the jpace. Solders >n ASTP, am corps- petts seemed dark, Jor equipment, dent Life Committee, a composite prc-ilight, sailors in pre-; group of students and faculty, (itodur training, soon outnumbered which todky acts in close coopera-1 H,cj Aggies who were left in school. tion with j the office ol the Dean Much of The Battalion space was of Men. ISevtyzil executive fpnc- f L'rhcd over to 4hese armed-serv- tions,, incKiding supervision of 6ub-'.j *ce (froups, who conducted their lications, are assigned to the jStu-j 0UT columns. ... dent Activities office, which isi ., Under the accelerated scholas- hoaded by an assistant dean ofTtlc program, The Batt became a E. M. White, Jr., kml Frank L. and .tprinters were still scarce. Suddenly the dambroke. . f{aySi instl'Uctors in the department A fast automatic Goss duplex 1 press was bought and set up by men, C. G. "Spike"! White Three Times A Week After thirty-six years as a week-* ly, The Bktt received a boost to three-times-a-week) during ; the school year 1939:40. . A weekly4 Summer Battalion had been stertt j yejEtr-round papeir, with no distinc- tion between regular and summer i'fssUes. . ;• i ' By 1945, when V-E and V*-J Days came *rhe Batt had been forced to return to once-a-week printing. What with paper short- age, printer shortage. and even dormitory; halls the A.&M. Press in the basement of Goodwin Hall. Supplies of roll paper were obtained and stored. Arrangements were made by Ro- land Bing, manager of Student publicatiohs. for an Associated Press Wire-service teletype, which was installed in the new offices of The Batt in Goodwin. When Ag- gies returned from their summer vacations, a daily Battalion was waiting for them in Batt boxes in ed in 1939. The new publicationf student-shortage it might well The Commentator, an arts and schedule Was successful, and (The | have been Suspended. But it sciences magazine, began publi Battalion's rating among college publications was gijoatiy enhanced. >ris At this time the H&lt was mjmledi 1893. official publication! fdr the collegef; Suspended. wasnt, and The Batt has a record datum in the fall of 1947. A new of unbroken publication 1 The Rood Back and for the city <pf College Sta-J .In the spring of '46, the return tlon- ; j ; i | I!'to;! normalcy jb%aru Three times this expansion, the stu- i a week a tabloid four-page paper ' wl was printed. The tabloid was not irr n jh j •' i )!!' ,1 tion. During . I ■. MT/.../;/ I since radio news program was begun To cap the year, The Batt was elected an associate member of th( Associated Press, and was rateil All-American" by the Associateo Collegiate Press, of which it ha< long been a member. jf| ,'t 1 1 f <V" ill jy. ; j ? Ml! Id'11 J:; for 2 years and 10 months arid! i was awarded the Combat lijfantry-1 ; mans Badg*. and the -Silver Star Medal. | I Managing Editor of The! Batta- lion, co-chairman of the Interna- tional Relations (Tub, Distinguish- ed Student, and member of the French ami German (Tubs are a Sion. C(|. Karl E, Wallace will few of the activities lie has parti- make the speech of! presentation, eipated in while attending A&M. and G. R, White will accept. Pat Originally in the class , of 46,! Neff will fheij introduce President , Block plans to receive his Bachelor j Gilchrist, who' will speak on The 1 of Arts degree in hMtory \v4th a Future of Bluebonnet Farm.! minor in economics. * . ' ! \ Springer. 25-yejir-<n!d vetera h. student from Midlothian, plans to', teach veterans in Ferris, Texas, 1 after receiving his Bachelor degree in agrieultuijil education. A veteran! of two years in ,the I China - Burma - India Theatre, Springor has!been circulation man- ager for thq past 11 months. He hgs been active in the FFA Club J and the Elli;* County Club. m , Springer jas a member of the) of business.; and accounting, were 1 >4^ track tedm. He was unable to informed yesterday that they had | ,cUer hot.auH(. ho ehipp0d a bone successfully passed their tests for jn ^jj, aj1g)c jn a meet at Austin. Bob Kennellgy, senior animal husbandry spident from Chicago, has been napied to filljhe job left 4gn|)g|H Hts ^e!i l< hniiaii )• ithoif, American Engineer* The eetombny'Vil! be followed by an inspection tour of the |)ro|)- H. A&M Instructors Pass CPA Exams a Certified Public Accountants certificate, . y p The State Board of Public Ac- countancy, which administered the ! open ly Springer tests last November, informed White anil(H&ys that their certi- ficates would be mailed to them in the near' future: Last Batt Today I i •' J j' * !• With this'issue, The Battalion will suspend publication until next semeiter, Roland Bfng, mana,ger of student publications has announced. The next issue of The Battalion will appear Tuesday, February 3. e T 1 / i------------ -m ,k . i 1 | Beardsley, who jaas origji ally in the class of 47, plans to attend the Southwestern Baptist! Theological Seminary in Foil Worth. After completing approximately 5 years work there, he hopes to into foreign missionary work in South America. ] ■• 1 ' Beardsley has served as student senator for the Trailer Area, Re- ligious editor for The Battalion and has been active on the YMC& Cab- inet He has also written religious scripts for WTAW and a program on Sunday momi Veteran of nin* months ia the conducted orning. ' pV . | I j I ill II J9 is a mejpber of Simior Court. Also - a distinguished studpnt, he is as1 sistaint circulation manager of Th Battalion, BllOWN, outstanding cadet p: tnk corps during 194(1-47,'• serve as daclot Colonel of Jhe-Corps (hit* yenri Last lyanr he was Town Hall manager aad ndvertijsipg manager of The Battalion. j | ' j f JACKSON, . veteran student ii* the corps, is h regiipeiiltajl eomirialif der and a (listinguisled stuf|ent.. { ' i I Five of t|ie 'six vole ran students | cposeifi are mid-term! graduates. ; BALLANTINE. who pafi been a menjiher of the T" AsHOciadin fol' tl)reje years, is a rrientiher of the d l' J Stli<jil«iiship Honor Society. This (lorn-| year he was one ofr;fiv« engineelf- ' ness Jng! studenls selected for ail lent achievement award, f ormitpry 5 ets. ; houieinaster during t ie Summer, ur.ll i he keiVed as a Veteran studept b val-i Associat ion representative. Rallan* Uing Ijetteifed ; tinel ii member of!;th 1 1 U jH Society of Mechaiiji,a i- | and. the Society of Automotive Ejh' Polo ; gitnfeij. will gra(|6atjp tlfk month, vitiss! BjiHlODO, andth(>r :j k'njfineeriiig t-! achievement award winlver'this fitcic- Veai', is now serving, as sttidept instlruCtos in chenijikti'y. |He w|is. J |Se!n- nrelident of the, Hillel Fouiidatipn . iU)i) last year ami is now regional presi-; tie den:. Formerly a IBattatibii stajff jjhd a menber, he belongs to the Cuniclra ou|n - j Club, :American Chemical Society, | land A)m*ricaiiInstitiite'of.Chenii(jivl ' id(*r,! Engineers.. Broodo is also a mid- term graduate. x.[ . ' ; 1 TH ANH EUSKR. chYjrmiin of the ! Pr* ;I|*w Society Ailivities Com- ' i mitjtec, is president,of thoBusiness . Sodietv. A member of the Aijs and Sciences Council, he is a for- j me*' derm representative •jf. thi | Vetjeran StuiRnt Association. Than- | hcoispj- will graduate this month. Relit i m of The Eng ip ce rJ GIL- CHIrIST Was another ivcipjent of f J an ;cngineering-achievement aivard (jr* s* : (hiS year. He In-longs to the ScHol- (t<r. arshin Honor Soefelly, thfl Amgri- canj Society of Civil Enginhdl s,'and the! I ryun-(ollege Station A. & M. Clu|h. Also a irm|-tcnn graduate, Giiehrist has served jbnsth|tY.MCA Stiklknt CabiPet: (|0'ITL1EB. present, inesiden^ fif !*| thej Hillei Foundation, is chief an- ! ! nopiger and spoi ls; dipector Af WTAW. He is a member of tHc Retional Hillel Council and served as jassistant publicity chairman of the World Student Service Foupda Goiu Gottlieb will finish A. & this mdnth. J LINDLEY, editor of The Ba I hc-jirt t; ! M. Mil- Air Corps, BcaM Reserve Officer Quartermaster morning, *1 ■rcku: nfissii i sH I I ! iid his the day Hop [during 194(>i47, Is |jprose illy ivi^e editor of The Battalion. Al fm The Commentator staff, ho was m the Astronomy Society last year. A Junior veteran | student, Lindley is) majqring in English. - : ! " I ' New names for college confer tiopories were not! chosen as sched- uled, dpe to length of I the Jssio 1. The wimping names wjll be pick* d at the nexU meeting, according o J. Wakne Stark, student uni<n manager, y j !-| ' " j; j -Tyr-j J •rj Officers of 1 -T I II II 1 * I * T I Clubs Meet Here Saturday, Sunday Approximately 11(1 formef stu* dehte, who are officers of Texas A-i & M. Clubs, will meet!1 on th<? campUif Saturday and Sunday for wiclf kecond. annbal: meeting, Bm | Nolen,!*assistant secretary of thrS Fcirnuj Students' :4»8ociatio»v, ah- nojuticwl today. Saturday night at 8 in the YMCA Agspnibly Room the .officers will > hoar Harry Stitoler, head football coach,' discuss the athletic future of A. it M. lAlspi included an Saturday's pro- gijam will be a icport on the Stu- <leint Memorial Center by J, Wayne Stark,) Memorial' Cpnter director, I and a report on the stadiunir expan- sion pjroject by * Athletic Director W(. R!; Carmichakl. ' Sunday the officers will meet in the Sbisa Hal! Banquet Room- A* tek breakfast, the Exes will rebcia report on the Development F arid itp relation to A- & M. C and. a; review of the Ag-- limil«<r project. n ' L K -I . gres un- I Ijp 1J •<\m\ 'V I I

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ttalioOf A GREATER A&M COLLEGE j! * /

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COLLEGE STATION (Aggieland) THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1948

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Cadet Colonel, Head Yell Senior Class President 0

VICK LIN DUE Y Former Battalion Editor

HENRY GILCHRIST Engineer Co-Editor

Fifteen Cadet Corps members and six veteran students were selected for Who’s Who at A. & M. by the Student Life Committee yesterday afternoon.

Named from the Cadet Corps were P*illy M. Vaughn, Elmo C. Livingston,, J. K. B. Nelson* J. T. Miller, Asa Holle- man, James D. Tittle, Jack F. Andrews, David Howell, Mar­vin L. Jones,! Gene E. Lewis, Gene R. Summers, John P. Mc­Connell, Louie M. Hardy, Bill Brown, and Jack Jackson.

Selected from the veteran students were J. R. Ballantine, Archie Broodo, Will H. Thanheuser, Henry Gilchrist, Rich­ard Gottlieb, and Vick Lindley.

VAUCHX, a distinguished student, is corps executive officer and was winner of the Albert Bantu Scholarship award last year.

LIVINGSTON, is captain of Company A, Signal Corps

^ ^ ■ m -Uy m. * ■ [mr m* ms ms ms Mj m m m*: ' • | ;______________________ PUBLISHED DAILY IN WE INTEREST 01 A GREATER A&M COLLEGE * / jj , t

Volume 47 ' |P |il COLLEGE STATION (Aggieland), TEXAS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22,1948—--------------------------------------------fein— ———i—*—£---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------—-—i—Mp

15 Cadets, 6 Vets Named Who’s Who Aigm 'Cadet Colonel, Head Yell I

r' l Senior Class President on Iand president of fife Sefi dent, he is a memibirof of Dormitory 9. j

Battalion Co-Editor, officer, secretary i^f J’ BSU Council. Ea» ier manager and a mumberi has been a distinct lislfe!

MILLER, rmfragin The Commentator^, is k coming Committeki He I

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Architects Design Model Home;p 'TTm. pirT. . i; ;:i; :.uT/iCompete For $100 Prize Money

,1 1 I I j . \ 1; ' \ p: I : !By C. ('. MUNROE ! 1 Wuple, presenting to thein rHs own . Men in the class who are eom-

Descending on Lafayette; Louisl- Particular idea and plan. 'After j peting for the honors are: John ana last November 22, tlje fiftHi- jitsflkipg with the ilesigners.^Ahe ’ DeHaas, Fort Worth; Jimmie De­year architecture design ijlaSs ib<j(-,| Bpstits gave g(^ahead signaler mopulos, Texarkana; Louis Gohm- gan a series of tabors which hois j tfte final construction of modek? i ert, Cameron; Joseph Hans, Jr., resulted in all its members being r apd cjDinpletion of designs plans, v San Antonio; Piefrepont Harrell, richer in experience today &rtd i 1/ Offers Practical Work \i)allas; Jack Herrington, Austin; which will provide three eyen more j (This practical work, with real William Pena. Laredo; Dan Per- fortunate .ones with art additional‘ clients is the primary purpose of reward of B100. I . ; I j the project. Gaitdill, the professor

T. G. Bdistie, eix-Aggie of U»;52 I gbiding the class, emphasized that who'lives [in Lafayette, had turd- . projects such s£s' this are much

r’hite -lure departmit-ijt n>ore satisfactory methods for vhen he and his wlif? 1 teaching the problems faced by an

build a new home'rtn mbchitect than any* that could be tig* outskirts! of that city. Through developed on hypothetical basis, the effort;} of Professors E. Lang- i Again today. Bostic and his w

ed to the iar of A. & M. decided toi

kin.N Hearne; Joe Bill Pierce; Den- j tom; Andrew Sakellariou. San Ah- • gelo\ and Harry B. Smith, New/| Orlean.s!\,Louisiana; ' / |

WhehytHe. winning model has, been seliy.‘ted the wojk will have '

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H4dV serves as corps publicity Class, and member of the

.ii| semester h« was an intramural •' the Singing Cadets. Nelson also isfilejnt. f \\ ’. 1 ! I-. i I', ' ; L•alitor of! boith The Battalion and i i ent senjator, serving ion the Wel- ^ lj\iiT Force Squadron Commander

and president of j both | Economics Club and the Debateand Discussiop Cl. b. j

HOLLEMAN is hei A, Cavalry. He served 4 in 1945-46.

Corps Adjutajnt TljltTf E, | kc [lefl being a distingpishejl jstjii left , vas sergeant major of tpe cgnps! Jli ring 194(5-47. He is vice-pfesidentjlpT the Texas Badminton Asp jciajtiqj

ANDREWS, a faMh foij| ness and accounting! maj|)r||i> ecutive officer of th|(? FourtMl mont. n | | J j

HOWELL, who Ija cos ,(Hi iMeal engineering, is comni.'indihg of the combined haihlj

JONES, captain ipf But i Artillery, is winngr! of, U I cord presented for outs military proficiency] He sej'ciK as secretary of the Juritpr Cli year and h:is_bocm-hjc -ivef ii)Class activities thi«!|js;mflst{

LEWIS, president * ~

yoll leader and captain of Troop, jliresident of the Sophomore Class

.of !$lCourt, serves as a ri];im<n| |l

.1. T, MILLER President, Debate Club

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-I. K. B. NELSON Battalion Co-Editor

only begun. Next SeinesUh’ the i Again today, febstic and his wife t'*a>'s’ as w'" pktn the

2^72tunity to L the nlAns for the prb- t>fhic||. will best .suit their needs th« house- Vh^ ***"'«** Wl11 ^ posed house. ?i {wid desires. They %5U be aided in , , .. v . /^ •- * • .

1 journeyed to Uuisintia ! tke final selection by Professor iBostics to insiject atiri | Hal Moseley, chairman of the judg- that «ome>embex of the

Theand met the survey the site of the proposed house and photograph tfie sur­rounding hrea. With the risjuired data and tjeconimendatioris putlinetl by the Bostics, each of the eleven members of the class. \y:is asked to develop This own • ideii for the house.

•Op January 8, the BoSties eaihe

A&M to Receive Bluebonnet* Si! f I' j t ; ' ,! t

Ordnance Plant January 30

mander. Head waittji hull, he is a distinp

| artel member of theh SUMMERS, an

! student, is a captn'u ry Scjiiadron Staff, it| swimming two president of the Enj

led and captain of the Vfra|^r , Team. In addition

ip the A&M archij j njent, he \yon a na

1 lure cbntest last !t|\|iMcconnell. a

Ik eoSS CaH^on AdS W‘na ^A. & M. systein architect. Both 1-^.^ m

jAo College Station to Udk Yyitl|i "the class | members. Each of the

Lpngford and Caudill will be pre-4>nt to aid in assiisting the judges. The arcHite/tim* department hs nl‘,i Three i’rizes Offered making inclosed use of Hus prac-, V. . '

VFormal presentation of the deed to 17,483.37 acres of the wartime Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant in McLennan and

r * Coryell counties to the A&M College of Texas will be made January 30, in a ceremony in the Ritz Theatre, McGregor at

ibr Court, is Inffl l try] IJat Commander. Hr is |;Lt‘*iic*i Marketing and Finjjlrce Chi I.) member of the Agneulturii! •jil- ' ] • |

HARDY, Battery j) epufft

tical form of instruction . 'i Uftl. Karl; E. Wallace, regional!jn—r—-........................... ................. . | - , : . A,Re lV director fob th(* War Assets Ad-1Jcnt to the nkh, three cash prizes serves to/jicquaint s .udentk with ^Ljstrati()J will hand the'deed to

the problems that will be eucVunt- (; R ‘ president of the

fjBpstic is offering, as an induce- Vt]or the winning designs. A first . ,prize of fifty dolllai-s has been of- "'hen they enter husiness\forfie red, together with second and themsylve*. This training also gi%s third prizes

Board of Uirgcjtors.Col. WaU:u e. representing the

.Ts-TheBeaumcjint! AnjJrfetfi lUaoti Post | /-pk i r» » «iy>, i ji ,♦ I « 'has un; nimouMc p|opt|‘l t resolu-1 lYOcHI t>flCK ' K'CiJiill 111 H) tidih “ec sisiiving" jnll “c‘ IGov. BeMujfoi'd H. jjfcste cejnt st rti'nuMijtj Mt Texan” foir WftrU; War to wanlj bionusb i.

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j attending (jhbl 9pllegk . I last issue of the paper today. Farris Block, mai i iVogranC forvthd presentation ! n. W. Springer, circulating manager,‘antl'Wils^i

was Yompleted at a conference oi ]ev religious (editor, tire leaving’at the end of I college otneials, WAA represen- - t>i i ao • i ii * *1.I tativeAmdl hluls Of the McGregor Block and Springer will graduate with theChamheiVoI Cinmnerce, in McGreg- and Beardsley has applied for entrance into aif br, yosterd|iy.j I . Block, a veteran student from.

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rdabl with their or si itk iijh maftljpg.at the h bruaBy E4 tvjtlij' another

term iiFlhe statommsyi|atj!stake.But Ipijore than jhalfl||)f|the votes

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Tart IV(In 1918 The Battalion is }3

years oljl under that naute, 70 years cotinting predecessors un­der other titles. This is the last in a series of four historjcul sketehesj telling the ileveopnieht of student piihUcatums at A, \M!) ! i.

1 Bv! VICK. LINDLEY ' |!I I 1 ; j : : jOpbratipns of the jstuijlent Activ* :A

ities Conjmittee becjainft so brftad : > that a .<jeparate cbmmiitte11 was]!

I nete.4sar\j for piibli(jat|ons. • A ii central Publication ^oarjd !vya(> f.’ formed iij 1931, wi^h jpie pvtoiied intentionj of putting ajn [end; to v ^•slipshod, haphazard” ways I of t, publication. The boaf^l included ,

manajgfrlpf Stu-jiH. Murray!, and the managing ed-

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well recleived.i although it had been used ^successfully in summer edi­tions. After a summer of weekly publication: the Batt continued weekly in the fall, but made plans that seemed daring for a daily paper. Joe Skiles, then manager of Student Activities, laid the groirhd work for such a publication before his resignation in 1947.

The student-administration frac-

PrmcipajMfleakers for the occa-' Port Nci hes, plans to cun'y on with i j •lion will ll-.'ieprt'seiitatiye'tW. R. journalism. Present plans call for (Bob) Poigre.'of W;k*p; Col. \Val- him to go to work for the Port; nice, and prejsident Gibb Gilchrist Neches Chronicle about) the middle , of A&M. Poage was active in the of February. This summer Block negotiations ;• which! secured the) plans to attend the University of huge properties for (the College. Zurich in Switzerland where he j

R. V. ThpijiAson, president of the i wijl contimie his ('ducation with 1 McGregor Chamber of Commerte, advanced work, will preside a( the cpreinony. Block, 23-year-old veteran ol the ■

Director^ the McGregor European Theatre, was in tlje army !Chamber of CpnimeiTe, the organ! zation which ; initiated the move­ment for securing of the property by A&M, Will be introduced, along with the members of the board of

as (in the Spriifg of 1917 produced 1 directors of the collelge.

“Tumlinson Boy’ Went to War

★J. -Elmo An&elb

ident Publications, thej editors! of,!idem George Fuermann.

so much news that The (patt was swamped. The staff tried to cov­er "the A.&M. story" irj greater vietail than the state newspapers, which were printing, several col­umns of type a day on develop­ments. The -ojnly known "extra” edition of Tl)e Battalion was' run off, on a mimeograph one Satur-

O. T. McGiriley of McGregor will introduce (Poage, who will make the principal iaddresfe of the occa-

the variojus student publications, 1 A rad ip program over WTAW and several faculty, mpnibfers. was begub by Knermann.When J. |E. Angell was killecf in!i! But Pearl Harbor was not far

day afternoon in order to1 caver if , ,.1" U.T events happening since the< print­

ed regtilar paper was put to press [i'-ties, under the direction of a few hours before, bortunately, ,, Manpkd uf McGregor.

.TT-- p; r~- 'j;• ”ri t va ”'.:i ,, . ,. . . / , r The Batt had gotten back to itsan accident h.s plac^fvaii taken J off. and this peak of activity was schedu]e of t^o-a-week and later \ * f—by h*s brother R, L. Apgell aow-,!short-lived In 1943 almost all jumped to" thre(. papi.rs R week. '!assistant 1 to the president of ;the (seniors and juniors had leit the ' , f" ,college. ' j I ; jcampUs for wthp service. Editors The summer of 1941 was one of

The Publications Bohi-d and*the a,ul managers of student publica- preparation tor eventual dailyc,, ^ v., ( ^tions came and went at a dizzv Pnbhcation.. At one time pros-Sludent Activities Committee were :M'm-s tame apu v\uti at .. dizzy . ect . , , k f0r eoninmentmerged ir) 1941 to form the jpace. Solders >n ASTP, am corps- petts seemed dark, Jor equipment,dent Life Committee, a composite prc-ilight, sailors in pre-;group of students and faculty, (itodur training, soon outnumberedwhich todky acts in close coopera-1 H,cj Aggies who were left in school.tion with j the office ol the Dean • Much of The Battalion space wasof Men. ISevtyzil executive fpnc- f L'rhcd over to 4hese armed-serv-tions,, incKiding supervision of 6ub-'.j *ce (froups, who conducted theirlications, are assigned to the jStu-j 0UT columns. ...dent Activities office, which isi ., Under the accelerated scholas-hoaded by an assistant dean ofTtlc program, The Batt became a

E. M. White, Jr., kml Frank L.and .tprinters were stillscarce. Suddenly the dambroke. . f{aySi instl'Uctors in the department A fast automatic Goss duplex 1 press was bought and set up by

men, C. G. "Spike"! WhiteThree Times A Week

After thirty-six years as a week-* ly, The Bktt received a boost to three-times-a-week) during ; the school year 1939:40. . A weekly’4 Summer Battalion had been stertt

j yejEtr-round papeir, with no distinc­tion between regular and summer

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Days came *rhe Batt had been forced to return to once-a-week printing. What with paper short­age, printer shortage. and even dormitory; halls

the A.&M. Press in the basement of Goodwin Hall. Supplies of roll paper were obtained and stored. Arrangements were made by Ro­land Bing, manager of Student publicatiohs. for an Associated Press Wire-service teletype, which was installed in the new offices of The Batt in Goodwin. When Ag­gies returned from their summer vacations, a daily Battalion was waiting for them in Batt boxes in

ed in 1939. The new publicationf student-shortage it might well The Commentator, an arts and schedule Was successful, and (The | have been Suspended. But it sciences magazine, began publi Battalion's rating among college publications was gijoatiy enhanced.>ris

At this time the H&lt was mjmledi 1893. official publication! fdr the collegef;

Suspended.wasn’t, and The Batt has a record datum in the fall of 1947. A newof unbroken publication

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Managing Editor of The! Batta­lion, co-chairman of the Interna­tional Relations (Tub, Distinguish­ed Student, and member of the French ami German (Tubs are a

Sion. C(|. Karl E, Wallace will few of the activities lie has parti- make the speech of! presentation, eipated in while attending A&M. and G. R, White will accept. Pat Originally in the class , of ’46,! Neff will fheij introduce President , Block plans to receive his Bachelor j Gilchrist, who' will speak on “The 1 of Arts degree in hMtory \v4th a Future of Bluebonnet Farm.” ! minor in economics.* . '! \Springer. 25-yejir-<n!d vetera h.

student from Midlothian, plans to', teach veterans in Ferris, Texas, 1 after receiving his Bachelor degree in agrieultuijil education.

A veteran! of two years in ,the I China - Burma - India Theatre, Springor has!been circulation man­ager for thq past 11 months. He hgs been active in the FFA Club J and the Elli;* County Club.

m , Springer jas a member of the)of business.; and accounting, were 1 >4^ track tedm. He was unable to informed yesterday that they had | ,cUer hot.auH(. ho ehipp0d a bone successfully passed their tests for jn ^jj, aj1g)c jn a meet at Austin.

Bob Kennellgy, senior animal husbandry spident from Chicago, has been napied to filljhe job left

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a Certified Public Accountant’s certificate, . yp The State Board of Public Ac­countancy, which administered the ! open ly Springertests last November, informed White anil(H&ys that their certi­ficates would be mailed to them in the near' future:

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With this'issue, The Battalion will suspend publication until next semeiter, Roland Bfng, mana,ger of student publications has announced. The next issue of The Battalion will appear Tuesday, February 3.e T 1 /

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1 |Beardsley, who jaas origji ally in the class of ’47, plans to attend the Southwestern Baptist! Theological Seminary in Foil Worth. After completing approximately 5 years work there, he hopes to into foreign missionary work in South America. ] ’■• 1 '

Beardsley has served as student senator for the Trailer Area, Re­ligious editor for The Battalion and has been active on the YMC& Cab­inet He has also written religious scripts for WTAW and a program on Sunday momi

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’ p’ V . | I j I ill II ’ J9is a mejpber of Simior Court. Also - a distinguished studpnt, ‘he is as1 sistaint circulation manager of Th Battalion,

BllOWN, outstanding cadet p: tnk corps during 194(1-47,'• serve as daclot Colonel of Jhe-Corps (hit* yenri Last lyanr he was Town Hall manager aad ndvertijsipg manager of The Battalion. j | ' j f

JACKSON, . veteran student ii* the corps, is h regiipeiiltajl eomirialif der and a (listinguisled stuf|ent.. {

' i I ★Five of t|ie 'six vole ran students | cposeifi are mid-term! graduates. ;

BALLANTINE. who pafi been a menjiher of the “T" AsHOciadin fol' tl)reje years, is a rrientiher of the

d l' J Stli<jil«iiship Honor Society. This (lorn-| year he was one ofr;fiv« engineelf- ' ness Jng! studenls selected for ail lent achievement award, f ormitpry 5 ets. ; houieinaster during t ie Summer, ur.ll i he keiVed as a Veteran studept

b val-i Associat ion representative. Rallan* U’ing Ijetteifed ; tinel ii member of!;th

1 1 ’U jH Society of Mechaiiji,ai- | and. the Society of Automotive Ejh'

Polo ; gitnfeij. will gra(|6atjp tlfk month, vitiss! BjiHlODO, andth(>r :j k'njfineeriiig

t-! achievement award winlver'this fitcic- Veai', is now serving, as sttidept

instlruCtos in chenijikti'y. |He w|is. J |Se!n- nrelident of the, Hillel Fouiidatipn

. iU)i) last year ami is now regional presi-;tie den:. Formerly a IBattatibii stajff

jjhd a menber, he belongs to the Cuniclra ou|n - j Club, :American Chemical Society, |

land A)m*ricaiiInstitiite'of.Chenii(jivl ' id(*r,! Engineers.. Broodo is also a mid­

term graduate. x.[ . ' ■ ; 1TH ANH EUSKR. chYjrmiin of the

! Pr* ;I|*w Society Ailivities Com- ' i mitjtec, is president,of thoBusiness . Sodietv. A member of the Aijs and Sciences Council, he is a for-

j me*' derm representative •jf. thi | Vetjeran StuiRnt Association. Than- | hcoispj- will graduate this month.

Relit i m of The Eng ip ce rJ GIL- CHIrIST Was another ivcipjent of

f J an ;cngineering-achievement aivard (jr* s* : (hiS year. He In-longs to the ScHol- (t<r. arshin Honor Soefelly, thfl Amgri-

canj Society of Civil Enginhdl s,'and the! I ryun-(’ollege Station A. & M. Clu|h. Also a irm|-tcnn graduate, Giiehrist has served jbnsth|t‘ Y.MCA Stiklknt CabiPet:

(|0'ITL1EB. present, inesiden^ fif !*| thej Hillei Foundation, is chief an- ! ! nopiger and spoi ls; dipector Af

WTAW. He is a member of tHc Retional Hillel Council and served as jassistant publicity chairman of the World Student Service Foupda Goiu Gottlieb will finish A. & this mdnth. J

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tiopories were not! chosen as sched­uled, dpe to length of I the Jssio 1.The wimping names wjll be pick* d at the nexU meeting, according o J. Wak’ne Stark, student uni<n manager, y j !-| ' " j;

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Approximately 11(1 formef stu* dehte, who are officers of Texas A-i & M. Clubs, will meet!1 on th<? campUif Saturday and Sunday for wiclf kecond. annbal: meeting, Bm | Nolen,!*assistant secretary of thrS Fcirnuj Students' :4»8ociatio»v, ah- nojuticwl today.

Saturday night at 8 in the YMCA Agspnibly Room the .officers will > hoar Harry Stitoler, head football coach,' discuss the athletic future of A. it M.

lAlspi included an Saturday's pro- gijam will be a icport on the Stu- <leint Memorial Center by J, Wayne Stark,) Memorial' Cpnter director, I and a report on the stadiunir expan-sion pjroject by * Athletic Director W(. R!; Carmichakl. '

Sunday the officers will meet in the Sbisa Hal! Banquet Room- A* tek breakfast, the Exes will rebci’ a report on the Development F arid itp relation to A- & M. C and. a; review of the ’‘Ag-’- limil«<r project.

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