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EDITORIAL, PAGE 2 July 4- Y ourIndependence EDITORIAL, PAGE 2 Randle, A Prac tical Economist Ft BUSHED is TBE INTEREST OF A GREATER ARM COLLEGE Vohrat 4T 8400 Students Expected For Fall Semester Eighty-four hundred stu dents are expected to register for the 1947 fall semester at A. & M., H. L. Heaton, .regis trar, baa announced. On the basis of this estimate, the Junior class wffl bars the laraast enrollment with t.197, followed by the tncoratnf freshmen with t,llt The sophomore class is to number 1,004, the set 1,716, fifth year students who are majoring la coerase requiring fWe years for completion, 106, and graduate students, tTt . The breakdown according to school, (hows the following! agri culture, 2,0*5; arte and ecieneoe, 1.5*12; snirlnrertnf, 4 527| and ret- eriaarr medkelne, lli, SiffietraMou far etodents ed during the U ‘ ‘ COLLEGE STATION (Aggietamd), TEXAS, FRIDAY, JULY 4,1947 eetond summer tana for August 60 while new and aid returning a indents will •mmrtmlsMi «ast flLmShdmntWm* I ft f rwvwv Im rdmpwntpmr im< \ «lU begin SepUmher IS. Architect Seniors Receive Prizes In Oklahoma Contest A prise of $75 was swarded Harry Smith, architecture senior from New Orleans, for submitting the best plot lay out in e recent contest conducted in Oklahoma City. Soeood place prise of $60 was won by Jack D. Harrington, sen ior from Austin; and third place prise of 629. by Joe Hans, sen ior from Ban Antonio. The conteat open to all archi tecture seniore, was .ponsored by C. B. Wanr, owner of the Warr Building Company. The problem, was to dsslgn “a suggestive solu tion’' to a community center to be built by the company In the nenr futura. Bo tries were exhibited'In the. municipal art gallery for a month before Judging by two local arch! tecta and two real estate men. Warr waa so pleased with the entries that every one who en tered received consolation prise of » 10 - - Six A&M Delegates o Attend Pecan rowers Assembly — Winstead Resigns Post As Publicity Director After 9 Years at A. & M-, to Return To Private Practice in Houston G. Byron Winstead, director of information and pub lications of A. A M. since 19H8, announced July 1 decision to return to private practice of public relations, with head quarters ig Houston. Winstead said the deciaiou to sever his conaeotioa with the college waa reached rfter friends in industry and a group of former aasoci- otss urged him to organise a public relations counselling agency to serve the l -"- — ' ■—* • - - - - - program o Gulf Coast region. “My return to tember”, W prevent m ra mm vo organise a i rapidly expanding i of Texas, especially at and Rio Grande V agripfcural and Industrial development tha [ No Sunburned Tonsils. Norwegian Amazed At Big City Skyline l Sunburned tonsils? Well, haps not. Evas though the i a mther Immortal rao uld Hke t dated of pointed out A Child s education consists of ofp^jtogjjiiHiH ft before complet- Six rapraaantatlvaa of A. and M. will attond tha Toxm Paeon Growan* Annual vantlon at Brown wood, July * W Brtamv Hortloutture Da* MfUaanti 0, R Naatan, Aaaaalali ksteosKvt HnrtMultiiflflll wi R. fiaaaaalar, k.isnaiaa FaMwa •SBwi R n Huharaea, Km aat JHata Pam La bar gagani* aflhe rataaman garvliii J, F* |l t >r t HI wh Hfrtli Ml turtat, mm Dr i. W. BIIHMi Da* The growora and specialists will spend the two daya wHnseetng demonstrations of aaw machinery, visiting outstanding paean grow- are, and discussing current prob lems Of producers They will also make a t through thhe U. 1. D. A. Fa Plaid Station located at Brown wood. Outstanding exhibitions of pe cans and othsr Items of Interest to the pecan growers will be on diaper throughout tha two-day mooting. Dealers will demonstrate machinery designed • ■pyWVnBy for pecan gwaswa. ouch as spray ers, tree shakers, and pther equip- College Aberdeen Angus Herd Rates With State’s Best id grading, I attending 1 >red by the .X cotton and tha methods of lag and grading, and for that rsa- ls al Agronomy Dop- mplotton of this 12, ha will to to Houston to Wevwn* further tamil- lamed with the Industry. His tint time la the states, Haf ad la convinced America la a fine country and thinks wo are an affable race, vary easy to talk to become acquainted with. He mya Texas Is a little hot and too flat eompared with tha rock coast- Mas af wsatam Norwag. Na/otnd came over on a Liberty Blip which at Phiisdriphu, 6 little ovor % month ago He wM K B la tha Btataa far about a ir and hopss tn haooms a little mmummi In bit father s notion im In Nbrw«^ CLOCKWISB, from left to right, art too Hoard of Directors, as they mot so the saw pus loot week! 0. R. White, H. L. Kekor- not, Tyree Bell. Rafus Peeplea, B. W. Harrisoo, John Newtoa (chalrmaa), C C Krueger, Henry Roeee And R. J. PetU. tty otoctivtn mathmmt ic* i Included The term the question of its high school did not affirmative respoa- whoae English la much bettor than your reporter s Norwegian, but when presented with n few of the symbols used In that well-known but not to popular course, ha shuddered "Jo, we had Hr ' f 3 ' There art tsvtral Institutions In Norway Urmed tochnloal schools that art ■♦"tty*’ to our Mgtattring colleges in America TTieae are four-year schools and reward the successful .tudent With a "Dip- lums" in hia ftsid. There are two universities In Norway, ana In |fen and the other In Onto, the I American Vulture" has spread Is many parts of Die world ai Mtod Is the dally newspaper the — "Bergen TUtonsr" which Hafslad It migp be af intoreet to unto rest ton, a few UmbabauAltorwif’i edu* aiababy t a 11 on a 1 syetem which HafaladItidsfabTy By William K. Hodgta The Aberdeen Angus he ARM, one of the moot prominent among purebred Aberdoen Angus cattle hi Texas, will furnish lent material for the teaching of students, and far the instruction of ^ Associate Professor of Animal Hus bandry Practically all agricultural fresh man enrolling at A AM will have an opportunity to become acquaint ed with the herd, as wifl hundreds of 4H Hub hoys and Future Farm ers of America, In the annuel Judg ing contests held here at College Station. . The AAM Angus herd was found ed in .907 from six fsmaks, and the pretest herd of 47 females are all descended from the six founds tion cows. The bull Violet Mead owbrook, bred by D. Bradfuto and Son of CodarviUe, Ohio, sired af the ftret eahres prodpisd at AAM, sad ilnce that time Pride's Texas Thick let, Reveaiero Wheel- land Utii, and Bilai have done their pert to make this «g the Wat Prof. Compiling Book on History Of Texas Cattle OntiftlwRn, which would isuaptae mast of ua cen ts entitled "Hlendle," inaged In • to that af McGuire Selected Director of ASEE At the Tueeut meeting of t American BANS tion McGuire. Profeaem of Drawing, wae elected for a five- year term to Board at Directors (Executive Committee) of the Drawing Division of the ASEE McCutre will also serve for an other year aa sectional chairman on the visual aids committee of the Drawing DtoMon. The etates la the section which McGuire Is chairmen Include Texas, Oklahoma. Arkansas Louisian*, Mississippi, Colorado, New Mexieo Utah, and California. B J. Meaela, tastr Drawing Department, ¥ Dough Rollins Dean herd one The herd la i ner fompsrahli to , idiiatliisl tnetitotlenei the brood rows are used for purposes of to* struciioe for both studento end cat* tlcmcn In Judging, feeding and management! the heifers, for •iruction and herd end the atoere ere History of Texas cattle and . book DOW bei^compfw hv Dr. John Ashton, former Kg ricultural Jounallaan Instructor. Dr. Ashton was relieved fron teaching last year so that ha might devote all of his time to writing this history, which he ex- pe< t* to coca pie te by next fall. R will be a large i lenw ti—alee will cover the history and stages of development of the cattle Industry in Texas from the first cattle brought over by Co lumbus to tho beef type catle of today. It covers very thoroughly how cattle first came to Texas from Mexico, and. according to Dr. Aahton, will include a mass of little known facta which have nev er been published about tho cat tle indway. Information about tha Swenson, Goodnight, hfxtedor and King ranches la Tessa will also bo In- I billed Previous to the nine yeare he ■pent nt A. A M. Dr A Alton made an catonaiv# study of this has ooQoeted s information which ouston in Sep “ “will not n lot of Urns ts In my new be in a better Soei- ^ I services, facilities, and secorr plishmsnts of tha tosti- tution to the attention of mduatrtal and agrtoultural groups whs can benefit from etiliaing Tu teaching, rsaearch, and extension facilities. My dutiss in the fUld of pubu, relations fortunately will enable me to explain and utilise the real mss sflhu Institution, sad my first-hand knowledge gsmed seer s period of nine yesre, end my high regard for the SbiMf of service svsilsbls her* will ensbte me to eenttofm IBS Jmhtod personal rets* tb-nshlpe wltii Itoif-MIIMBi "As a fototor student, former ■toft mamher. and publle relations 6iatiSfiA| 1 shall be to position to carry on in tho best Intoraeta of an institution that I love very fitoty.* After a decade of active news paper work in Texas, Kansas, and New York City. Winstead return ed to Texaa in 1961 to become one of the first to engage In public re lations work. He took graduate touti work at Stanford University to 1939, and became a charter mem ber of the American Council on Public Relations. He served as re gional membership chairman at that organisation for several yean, and for the pact two yean has been chairman of District 10, American College Public Relations Associa tion. He is a professional member of Stgms Delta Chi, national hon orary journalistic fraternity, Texas Paces Association, Texas Editorial Association and Gulf Coast Press Association, and was one af the organisers of the National Foot ball Writen Aaaociatmn Winstead handled Texas Aggie football press relations for the See WINSTEAD, Page 4 0. NY NON WINSTEAD. Oto rector at Infermutton and Pub* Ufstiaue tt A A Mh rseigued July I to tutor privet# pentties Sewer Line Laid To Meet Plans Of College Expansion Present and future plans for the expansion of collefe facilities have necessitated the construction of the new eewsr line new being laid through the residential area, according to T. R. Spence, manager of the con struction program . .The new turn will suppiesamd aa alder 10-tnch sewer, now running at capacity. Wbaa completed, the new line will intercept the sewage from Dorms 1 tq 6 ■flbg. Briserr. and Hart Hall*, Academic, C. E„ Physios, Agri um! Rxpnrimamt Station and PAUL M PKARHON, aa- the staff sf the Texas Agrical- taral Experiment Station, has been named Deaa at the Greda- ate School, to snscesd Dr. T. D. Breeha, who wfl ge on madlftod J. W. (Dough) HoUlna, acting athletic diredtor at AAM will be come dean at man at Boat Texaa •tats Teacher* roUrg'- Keptomher 1. Dr. Frank Young, acting dean of the faculty, made the announce ment TtomAy aftor eenveretag with Dr. Jaidee Oee In Huntsville. The announcement came after Rollins had declined permanent appointment as athletic director here at AJkM. He wUl succeed Dr. Everett M Hl,ephard, who will re sume his former position aa pro fessor at education Rollins left East Texas State In 1935 to become a member of Coach Norton e staff at AAM. He was heed football coach at East Texaa State before assuming hie duties on Norton's staff. After discharge from the Army as s xmjor In World War R, Rollins waa appointed director at student affairs at A&L Prior to hemming coach at ■ Texas State. RolHna eras football pmnMm^^rnnaAaaAm a fattonedfer judging purunees . Name of the •toere are »laughtored by studento In meets courses offered by the A H. departonint, and ethers are flttcl for »h«'V Alpha Delta Pi Alumnea Notice AD alumnae at Alpha Delta- Pi ure urged te ceatact Ivon Feaater, Eats, Bex 996, Bryan, as seen as poaetols. Informa- end dates of Initiation lad far tbs State Di- ; also, It Is Conf 1934 team ed. untied East Texaa Lone Stai la 1933-34 The the only undefeat' to the nation. Library Notice DeVolld Holding Deutoch ClasM« “Sprechen lie Deutoch?" Would you like to? For the benefit of those wish ing to obtain a bettor knowledge and more practical use of Ger man, W. L. DeVolld of the Mo dem Language Department to haring a meeting every Tuesday night to Room ItS, Academic In order to develop a bettor •peeking ability, studento are given every opportunity to use the language during the evening. Also for variety. •”<! entertain ment, DeVolld has provided Ger man records, both classical and popular. sub Jest, great deal at will snahte him to mmptoto a manuasript such aa this in ap> prmumatojy a year's time; "other* wise M would taito to •SMBU99 6 work aa comprehensive aa thiq Ashton stated. VW| MMIVl era! yeare large and this?' Dr. Church Conference Meet Ends Today Today marked the end of the Second Annu»i Rural Church Con ference, in session since June SO. The Conference was conducted In the YMCA Chapel with several sessions being held each day. The program included apeeshee - by seme at the outstanding leaders In rural shureh work In Amariaa. Loeal sosahetl werei Dr Ids P. Trettor. Director, AAM Batonaien Itrvicci Dr N. p. Uwta, Direftor, Agricultural Experiment Ntolten, Dr. Jabu Mtttor, Baud Dafavtotont m Aaiptol ItoMpinri 8, r. Vmcc, •talc Director, Preductien Market ftf AatoriMtoBl Dp, J, V. Adams, Meed Department at A and Pr C K FxutoumT, Npcctoltct, Department at iural Economic* and 1 Building*. Library. The eld 10-incb Bae can th.-n carry tile sewage from the new daseroem buildings, those new asartog aomplcn<.n b and the jx-nnanent buildings which will be butit to the future. The aew sewer wfll alee serve the nMKitudeat Union Building and the new Physical Education Building, Spence laid, Built at a coat af $14,000, the new aewer will run from the west end of Dorm 4 to the railroad. Where H will join the line from the Otolcga View Apartments On- tractor la J, W. jfendy Constrac* tion Company of H<>eeton, and work to undar tha aupagrtofiu «i OJL Uigbton, ('allege Censtruttton Sn. gineer, mwmw "With the eemptottou df this Himmn Witt huee • toratoiu ai Mii ••Wl aewsrs seH|Ob fifi OMNiNi which will toR4br* af all ■riiltfto■| - /Whirh ran accuv on Town Hall Books Evei From Irish Tenor to Ballerina Westminster Choir Appearance Slated Paul A Bal- Library aad will to day, July $, at • a. bl On July C, t U Local Officers At Reserve School LL Col Sidney Loveless and LL Col. Ludaa Morgan are attend ing a two weeks course for Or ganised Reserve Officers at Port Biles The course la given under thhe siiiwi »ls1ni at the Anti-Aircraft and Quirted Mia mi Branch of the Artillery School of tha Amy. OsL Loveless, preoidsnt at loeal Reserve Officer Am M-rYrd with the cavalry In Itarttaa theater, while Cut. Mor gan was with the Adjutant Qecv- l^giog of MartL By J. T. Miller The Westminster Choir, Sydney Foster, Frances Greer, Christopher Lynch, Isaac Stern, and n balmy ballerina, Iva Kitehell, will appear on Town Hall this fall, the Student Activities Office announced this mk. It is perhaps inaccurate Iva Kitehell a ballerina, for aha bar satirical gyrations to any and all typos of donee. Isadora 1 of esthetic danc- Graham’s ■ donee, Alicia Maukova'a graceful sttea- -afl receive merciful rib- _ from Mias Kitehell. The tiny virtuoso to in reality aa outatand ing artist te her own right; how she feels that much af the aporary donee to ridiculous. Her Idiotic xeovements on the stage as audiences of all It to battered that Iva KitehaOto an tares into the realm at frottesome nonsense will proviop Ajfwivn ton evening ot enjoyable comedy. Isaac Stens, Russian born violin- tot, will appear on Am stage of Hall tote this fall. Although sung to ha the 17-year-old viotta- tot hue already appeared In a New York recital, and was recently soloist With the New York harmonie-Symphony. Stern’s rendi tion of the work* of Brahma, Bach, and Prokofiev won applause from at the uptonounly captious New York rndato critics. Irving Kelodin of the "Sun" stated that “Stern, fortunately, to a perfor mer who can don tha mawtie of learning withoet wringing the ear with sounds or tripping over the te call scholarly garmanta/* I - A beautiful young Metropolitan Opera soprano, Frances Greer, * been booked for October. She previously appeared la an cities of Texas, including Dallas | Wichita Palls. *The Dallas Morning News" perceived “a bril liant voice—an acting and singing talent of warmtiT and range. A singular beauty I* Miss Greer to indeed a rale Individual—aha is a singer of marked dramatic ability This Will be her first appearanre at A. A M. Sydney 1 with the New York Philharmonic, to scheduled for Town Hall next year. Hto swell to 1 throughout the Southwest, sines he has spent much time to Dallas the past few yean. Foster's should appeal te college ■Qin.Mtopher Lynch Program Is Nov. 10 r; It includes many fami the 'Barcarolle^ from Tales from publish the Hoffman" are two of hto mere popuhur numbers. / i A rising young Irish tenor, Christopher Lynch, wfll appear on the campus November 16. Lynch's votes early attracted the attention (•I toe world-famed John Mc( or mkk, himself an Irteh tenor. The older and more experienced sit took Lynch under and for sev within tha young toner the flaer points of his art Now Lynch to carving a niche for himself in the ■Nlpal world. A the**" *1* kno la the United States. wtH ■•■tad on aa early Tewa program. He sMb ■liw talas Its own echos! at Prince- ten, New Jersey, te train future mmm Chute's first spy as rears am the A. A M. eemptoi 4 /'V- * ” In addition te the artists mao- 4**ed ebove, several ethsee will ippaar an Town Hall. WMMn tot hoakiag win have been eem- ‘ the 1947-49 season. Ut. The Battalion will