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VOLUME 64
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1968
Number 19
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Foley Announces Names
Of 86 New Junior RY’s
des the
f a fine
ed over
iturday
loss Volunteers Commander
)bert J. Foley of Premont has
nounced the names of 86 new
lior members to the elite mili-
ry unit.
Candidates for membership
re selected by the company’s
lior members on the basis of
aracter, military achievement,
ciplinary records, academic
nding and extracurricular ac-
ity.
The Ross Yolunteers are the
(ditional honor guard for the
:as governor and the official
ort for His Majesty King Rex
the Mardi Gras in New Or-
Active members of the
it form the firing squad for
'er Taps.
IV juniors for 1968-69 include:
lorps staff - Donald C. Ander-
Texas City; Matthew R.
Carroll, Annandale, Va.; John L.
Grumbles, Edwards AFB, Calif.;
William D. Reed, San Antonio;
John A. Reinert, Fairfax, Va.;
Joseph E. Robeau, Houston.
First Brigade staff — Barry
W. Bauerschlag, Houston; Rob
ert R. Harding, San Antonio;
Thomas W. Hoysa, Springfield,
Va.
First Battalion staff — Bruce
M. Moreland, Lancaster.
Second Battalion staff — John
M. Gray, Jr., Shreveport; Allen
D. Janacek, Baytown.
Second Brigade staff — Ger
ald A. Bramlett, Shreveport;
Harry K. Lesser, Jr., Brenham;
James F. Stephenson, Jr., Hous
ton.
Third Battalion staff — Ron
ald L. Adams, Tyler; Dean T.
Eshelman, Houston.
ISC Travel Emphasis Week
>eeks Student Adventurers
By TIM SEARSON
Battalion Staff Writer
Thursday night’s multi-pro-
am presentation will highlight
avel Emplhasis Week, accord-
ig to Jeanna Chastain, chairman
'f the Memorial Student Center
Wei Committee.
“We hope all Aggies interested
in going overseas this summer
>11 attend our meeting, at 7:30
im. in room 2B of the MSC,”
id Miss Chastain.
“We hope to start our program
rly this year so any interested
Iggies and members of the facul
ty will be able to pick the country
p their choice. Also, scholar-
lips and loans are granted to
irly applicants.”
Topics to be discussed will in-
ude overseas employment, inde-
mdent travel, living with a for-
gn family, and the Crossroads
[frica project.
’The time spent overseas will
over from mid-June to the latter
art of August. Committee
lembers are working now to sc
are enough money to loan to
aterested students. Loans do
hot have to be paid back until
hfter graduation.
I Pat Rehmet, who visited Po-
»nd last summer, will talk on
fie Experiment in International
living. Rehmet, deputy corps
fommander last year, spent the
last summer in the home of a
[olish. family.
Overseas summer employment
dll be discussed by Augustine
ernandez, who traveled to
Pain. Jobs are found for the
tadent that correspond to his
'eld of study.
Miss Chastain will discuss the
barter flight and the Crossroads
Mrica project. The charter
flight takes students who want to
go abroad to their destination
and back home again, letting
them travel on their -own.
An estimated 25 students par
ticipated in the charter flight
last summer.
Crossroads Africa is a pro
gram open to engineering, scien
tific and other technological stu
dents who would like to gain ex
perience by working in Africa.
“Last year we ranked among
the top five schools in sending
participants overseas in the Ex
periment in International Liv
ing,” Miss Chastain said. “The
number of students who do re
ceive scholarships are in compe
tition with other schools, so we
are stressing the importance of
early applications.”
Fourth Battalion staff — Justo
Gonzales Jr., San Antonio; Mar
vin J. Hoelting, Nazareth; Rich
ard L. Legler, Houston.
Mark X. Vandaveer, Freeport,
Company A-l; Johnny D. Jarna-
gin, San Antonio, and Steven B.
Toone, Lindale, B-l; Daniel J.
Kubin, Crosby, and Michael A.
Villars, Houston, E-l; Ruston P.
Chandler, Beaumont; Merrell B.
Richardson, LaMarque; Richard
J. Oates, Pineland, and Larry B.
Wells, Houston, F-l.
Jack C. Holliman II, San An
tonio; Houston L. Lane, Stephen-
ville; Victor T. Naccarato, Jr.,
Donna, and Dorcy L. Watler, Jr.,
Beaumont, G-l; Henry B. Paup,
Midland, H-l.
Douglas B. Page, Midland,
A-2; Charles L. Crow, Detroit,
Mich.; Thomas S. Kincy, Hous
ton; Ronald J. LaFevers, Dallas,
and George R. Somerville III,
San Antonio, B-2; Kenneth H.
Fenoglio, Fort Worth; James M.
Lewis, New Orleans, and Charles
M. McLean, Pasadena, C-2.
Mark A. Fairchild, Dallas; Jef
fery C. Scott, Arlington, and Eu
gene A. Taylor, Jr., Fort Worth,
D-2; Collier R. Watson, Coleman,
E-2; Jimmie N. Hughes, Dallas;
Herman H. Spoede III, Waco,
and Gary C. Wortham, New Bos
ton, F-2.
Patrick F. Davis, Humble;
Glenn O. McDonald, Houston;
Paul E. Northcutt, Wood; Larry
D. Patton, Blackwell; Gary D.
Westerfield, Crawford, and Wil
liam T. Robbins, San Antonio,
G-2.
John D. White, Pearsall, and
Leonard E. Thorpe III, Dallas,
First Wing staff; Joseph V. Tor-
torice, Jr., Beaumont, 1st Group;
John M. McNabb, Jr., Sheppard
AFB, and Marc K. Powell, Fort
Worth, Second Group.
George I. Mason III, San An
tonio, Howard D. Plagens, Bay-
town, Laurence M. Jones, Ran
dolph AFB, Second Wing; Rus
sell G. Tompkins, Lufkin, and
Michael E. Orsak, Ganado, Third
Group; Reuben B. Payne III, An
nandale, Va.: Jerry A Richerson,
Waco, and Kenneth W. Trawick,
Chipley, Fla., Fourth Group.
Frank Montalbano III, Beau
mont, Squadron 1; Ross A. Ep
stein, Houston, Sqd. 2: Thomas
R. Hazel, Houston, and Thomas
V. Stinson, San Antonio, Sqd. 3;
Richard W. Mason, Barksdale
AFB, Sqd. 4; Gayle B. Randolph
III, Abilene, Sqd. 5; Lawrence R.
Wright, Dallas, Sqd. 7; Richard
E. Taylor, Jr., Santa Fe, N. M.,
Sqd. 8.
Peter C. Eldridge, Charlottes
ville, Va., and Jon T. Huinker,
Fort Davis, Canal Zone; Michael
G. Cranberry, LaPorte; William
H. Richard and Rex E. Stewart,
San Antonio, Sqd. 11; John W.
Bailey III, Lancaster, Sqd. 12;
Richard G. Lanier, Dallas, Sqd.
13.
Aggie Band, Michael D. Allen,
Jackson, Miss.: John C. Otto, Jr.,
Dayton, and Edwin Lamm III,
San Antonio.
Election Will Decide
Four Senate Posts
DIRECTORATE DISCUSSION
Bennie Sims, right, president of the Memorial Student Center Council and Directorate
comments on the report of Jeanna Chastain, far left, Travel Committee chairman, at
Tuesday’s Directorate meeting. The committee is sponsoring Travel Emphasis Week
this week. (See story column 1.) (Photo by W. R. Wright)
Applications For Delegates
To SCONA XIV Due Friday
WEATHER
Thursday—Cloudy. Rain & thun-
^rshowers. Winds Southerly 10
0 20 mph. Becoming Northerly
0 to 15 in later afternoon. High
low 71.
iriday—Cloudy. Rain & rain-
owers. Winds Northerly 10 mph.
^coming Southerly 10 mph. In
*te afternoon. High 77, low 69.
kle Field—At 7 :30 cloudy. Winds
Northerly 10 to 20 68°. Humidity
lay,.
By TOM CURL
Battalion News Editor
Applications for A&M delegates
to the Fourteenth Student Con
ference on National Affairs are
being accepted in the director’s
office of the Memorial Student
Center until 5 p.m. Friday.
A&M will send 24 delegates to
the conference scheduled for Dec.
4-7. Of these, eight will be for-
Great Issues will present “The
People and the City Seminar,”
a panel discussion among three
Houston city leaders, at 8 to
night in the MSC Assembly
Room.
eign students and 16 will be
Americans.
PROSPECTIVE DELEGATES
must have at least a junior aca
demic classification and hold a
1.5 GPR or higher. Applicants
must be available for interview
between Oct. 21 and Oct. 30 and
Degree Candidates
Must Apply Friday
Deadline for making degree ap
plications for the fall semester is
Friday, according to Registrar H.
L. Heaton.
The graduation candidate
should report to the Fiscal Office
and pay the graduation fee which
includes the Graduate Record Ex
amination and diploma costs,
Heaton said. Graduate students
pay only the diploma fee.
“Undergraduates should then
report to the Registrar’s Office,”
he added, “and fill out the degree
application form. They should
then register for the GRE at the
Counseling and Testing Center.”
Graduate students, Heaton
noted, must apply for degrees
in the Graduate Dean’s Office;
undergraduates, in the Regis
trar’s Office.
“Only 330 students have ap
plied thus far—we had expected
500,” noted Charles C. McLemore,
assistant registrar.
be able to attend the orientations
to be conducted in the latter part
of November.
Chosen delegates will be given
a copy of the Library of Con
gress Record, a 60-page docu
ment containing the basic facts
concerning U. S. foreign policy.
Delegates will be expected to
familiarize themselves with Uni
ted States policies before the
December conference.
“WE WANT DELEGATES who
will conduct themselves as a cred
it to A&M during the conference,”
said Harry Lesser, Vice-Chair
man of SCONA XIV.
Delegates will be expected to
pay the five-dollar registration
fee for the conference that will
convene at noon on Dec. 4 and
close about 2:30 p.m. on Dec. 7.
“Applicants should be sure that
they can attend all sessions,”
pointed out Lesser.
The conference will feature an
address by Gen. Harold K. John
son, retired Army chief of Staff
on the evening of Dec. 5. The
topic will be “U. S. Military Pro
grams in Foreign Countries.”
THE KEYNOTE SPEECH is
tentatively scheduled to be given
by Walter Rostow, special assis
tant to President Johnson. It is
hoped that the wrap-up speech
on Saturday afternoon will be
by Walter Cronkite, nationally-
famous news analyst for CBS.
However, his attendance has not
been confirmed, Lesser said.
Six roundtable discussions will
be scattered through the four-
day conference. Foreign repre
sentatives include roundtable co-
chairmen from Israel, Czechoslo
vakia, Nigeria, West Germany,
Japan and India.
Also slated to appear are Seno-
ra Barbara B. de Gomez, execu
tive director of the Experiment
in International Living in Mexico
and Gutierre Tibon, editor-in-
chief of the Enciclopedia de Mex
ico.
CO-CHAIRMEN FROM THE
United States include a represen
tative from Dow Chemical Com
pany, two people from the U. S.
Department of State, and a fa
culty member from both the Air
Force Academy and the U. S.
Military Academy at West Point.
In addition, two members of the
A&M faculty will take part in
the discussions.
A&M President Earl Rudder
has extended invitations to 124
colleges and universities in the
United States, Mexico and Cana
da. Vice-Chairman Lesser said he
expects about 130 delegates from
other schools.
Social events of the conference
include a barbecue, smorgasborg,
dinner with the A&M Corps of
Cadets, a performance by the
Singing Cadets and a Town Hall
presentation featuring the Ro
manian Folk Ballet.
A graded review by the Corps
of Cadets will be conducted on
Dec. 5 with Gen. Johnson in the
reviewing party.
Air Force General To Review
Corps March-In At TCU Game
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NEW FDT LEADERS
The Fish Drill Team named officers for the coming- school
year Tuesday. They are (from left), Tom Kelley, guidon
bearer; George Barrientos, commander, and Chris Sher
man, executive officer and right guide. The team will
make its drill debut at the A&M-Texas freshman football
game Nov. 23. (Photo by W. R. Wright)
Installment Due
The second installment of
board payment is now being
accepted at the Fiscal Office
in the Coke Building. Payment
of $74 for seven-day plans and
$67 for five-day plans must be
paid by Monday to avoid
penalty.
Bryan Building & Loan
Association, Your Sav
ings Center, since 1919.
—Adv.
BB&L
Air Force Brig. Gen. Robert
W. Maloy of the Military Person
nel Center, Randolph AFB, will
review the Corps of Cadets in a
graded march-in for the A&M-
TCU football game Saturday.
The honor military guest is
deputy assistant deputy chief of
staff, personnel, and v a 25-year
Air Force veteran with service
in Vietnam, Europe and China.
With General Maloy on the
reviewing stand will be President
Earl Rudder, Air Force Col. Ver
non L. Head, Army Col. Jim H.
McCoy and Neil Keltner, former
cadet colonel of the Corps and
1965 graduate.
The march-in starts at 6:30
p.m. Kickoff is at 7:30.
Gen. Maloy, 44, was shot down
while leading an F-4 strike
against North Vietnam targets
a year ago. He made it to the
sea where he and his pilot ejected
and were picked up by helicopter.
After recovery from a broken
neck, he was assigned at Ran
dolph and promoted.
Gen. Maloy flew the P-61
“Black Widow” in West China
during World War II. He re
mained to train Chinese pilots
after the war and became as
sistant air attache with the em
bassy in Nanking, where he met
and married his wife.
The officer was a test pilot at
Eglin AFB, Fla., and has com
manded tactical fighter squadrons
and wings in France, Germany,
Eglin AFB and DaNang.
Gen. Maloy’s numerous decor
ations include the Silver Star,
Legion of Merit with three Oak
Leaf Clusters, Distinguished Fly
ing Cross, Bronze Star for valor
and Chinese Air Force Yeng Hi.
19 Candidates
Governed By
Revised Rules
• By DALE FOSTER
Battalion Staff Writer
Voting for the first time under
a partially new set of election
rules, students enrolled in the
Colleges of Business Administra
tion and Pre-Veterinary Medicine
will elect Student Senate repre
sentatives Thursday from a field
of 19 candidates.
Voters will choose sophomore,
junior, and senior representatives
of the College of Business Admin
istration, newly-created this fall,
and sophomore representative of
Pre-Veterinary Medicine. Several
students filed last May for B.A.
representatives but had to wait
until the college was officially
created.
THE CANDIDATES will be as
follows:
Senior B.A. representatives—
Carl G. Chapman, Robert Lee
Edgecomb, Arthur J. Erickson,
Kim H. Forney, Kenneth W. Hess,
James R. Horner, candidate for
Senior B.A. representative, asked
The Battalion Tuesday to with
draw his name from the list of
candidates.
Guy W. Leflar, and R. C. Torto-
rice.
Junior B.A. representatives—
Michael L. Doggett, Steve P.
Little, John F. MacGillis, Richard
J. Reese, and Sam Torn.
Sophomore B.A. representa
tives — Kent A. Caperton and
Thad H. Marsh.
Sophomore Pre-Vet representa
tives—Tommy Henderson, Bruce
W. Irving, James B. King IV,
and Perry Lee Reeves.
Election Commission Vice
Chairman Tommy Henderson said
Tuesday that absentee voting
would continue through this eve
ning for those unable to cast
their ballot Thursday. Interested
students can contact Election
Commission President Gerald
Geistweidt in Dorm 5, Room 215.
VOTING tomorrow will take
place in Room 153, the typing
room, of Francis Hall, Business
Administration Building. Hours
for polling will be 8 a.m. to 7:30
p.m. Francis Hall is located be
tween the library and the Chem
istry* Building.
“Students participating in the
election will need their ID cards
and their activity cards to vote,”
noted Henderson. “Voters will
mark their choices on paper bal
lots and not the voting machines.”
He added that results will be
posted in the Student Programs
Office of the Memorial Student
Center as soon as they are avail
able Thursday night. If needed,
a run-off election will take place
Oct. 24.
IN THE EVENT THAT no
candidate receives a majority of
the vote, a run-off will he held
between the two receiving the
highest number of votes. In case
a tie exists between those in
second place, a run-off will oc
cur among them and the candi
date that polled the most votes.
“Except for those in the run
off election, all candidates will
have to file expense reports
Thursday with the programs of
fice,” Henderson said. “Campaign
posters for candidates, except
those in the run-offs, will also
have to be removed Friday.”
“Failure to do so will result
in the disqualification of the stu
dent from any Election Commis
sion-supervised election for the
remainder of the school year,”
he added.
EACH CANDIDATE CAN
spend no more than $25 during
his campaign and can use any
type of public communications
other than the public address sys
tems in the dining halls. Cam
paigning is not allowed in the
polling places.
Posters and signs are not al
lowed in dorms and residence
(See Candidates, Page 4)
University National Bank
“On the side of Texas A&M.
—Adv.