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THE BATTALION Page 11 WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1979 what’s up Wednesday bleiu PHI THETA KAPPA ALUMNI ASSOCIATION: There will be a meeting at 7 p.m. in Room 140A, MSC, to discuss the state and national conventions. SAN ANTONIO HOMETOWN CLUB: There will be a meeting at 7:30 p.in. in Room 701, Rudder Tower. TAMU SURF CLUB: There will be a presentation of “Coin’ Surfin’” followed by a general meeting at 8 p.m. in Room 601, Rudder Tower. MSC ARTS COMMITTEE: All members must attend a meeting at 7 p.m. in Rooms 604A & B, Rudder Tower. TAMU SPORT PARACHUTE CLUB: There will be a meeting at 8 p.m. in Room 301, Rudder Tower. SMITH COUNTY HOMETOWN CLUB: There will be a meeting at 7:30p m. in the Willowick I Apartment Party Room. For more information, call 845-6452. TAMU STAMP CLUB: Will host the Van den Booms, noted collec tors and dealers in stamps of the world, at 7:30 p.m. in Room 501, Rudder Tower. HILLEL CLUB: There will be a guest speaker at 7:30 p.m. at the Foundation Building. BLACK AWARENESS COMMITTEE: Will discuss very important business at 8 p.m. in Room 138, MSC. STUDENTS CONCERNED FOR THE HANDICAPPED: All in terested students are urged to attend this meeting at 7:30 p m in Room 216T, MSC. WOMEN IN COMMUNICATIONS: Will meet at 6 p.m. in the basement of the Reed McDonald Building. For more information call 693-9591. [TAMU ROADRUNNERS: Election of new officers, discussions of future runs, races and movies will be at 7 p.m. in Room 321, Physics Building. 1RIDGE CLUB: Will meet in the MSC at 7 p.m. Check the monitor for room number. Everyone is invited. AGGIE CINEMA: “A Raisin in the Sun,” in which Sidney Poitier thevotnl stars in this humane drama about a poor family that receives a ie said. 1 $10,000 insurance check and the family’s different ideas for the jonvincedl mone y> w dl be shown at 8 p.m. in Room 201, MSC. titisjt PLACEMENT OFFICE: Graduating seniors who wish to interview for the following companies may begin signing up today for inter views on March 7: Amoco Pipeline, The Baylor Co., Cargill Inc., Cutler Hammer, Deere & Co., Drilco, Dresser Industries Inc., S Entex Inc., Gibbs & Hill, Harlingen I.S.D., Laventhol & Hor- wath, McAllen I.S.D., McGraw-Edison, Manhattan Construc tion, Marsuco, Oscar Mayer, Sanger-Harris, Square D. Co., Standard Oil Co. of Indiana, Teledyne Brown, Texas Instruments, 0 Trano., United Energy Resources, Voelke Cabaniss. . devd 1 two ity approat! pressure! eptofiM ^ nedicine cing beiti Thursday "AMU HUMAN FACTORS CLtlB: Dick Reamer will speak on Human Factors Aspects in Aircraft Accident Investigation” at 8 p.m. in Room 342, Zachry. iMU WATER SKI CLUB: There will be an exhibition all day at the MSC Fountain. CLASS OF 80 COUNCIL: Will meet at 7:30 p.m. in Room 350A MSC. BRAZOS VALLEY ASSOCIATION FOR THE DEAF: There will be a meeting for educators, students, deaf persons and parents of the deaf at 7 p.m. at 2806, Normand Drive. METHODIST STUDENT MOVEMENT: Jim Wild will lead a dis cussion on Ethics of Genetic Manipulation” at 7 p.m. in Room 350, MSC. RESIDENT HALL ASSOCIATION: Will meet at 7 p.m. in Room 204, Harrington. All RHA members are urged to attend. SUPERVISING TEACHERS CONFERENCE: Will be held in Rudder Tower. The conference is designed to aid the supervising teacher in doing a better job with the student teachers they have in the field. ROTARAC T CLUB: Dale Webb of the Civil Engineering Depart ment will speak at 7:30 p.m. in Room 501, Rudder Tower. CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRIST: Larry Collier will speak on Hope in a Hopeless Time” at 7 p.m. in Room 308, Rudder Tower. MSC TRAVEL COMMITTEE: There will be an informational meet- ing for those who want to study, work or live overseas at 7:30 p.m. in Room 205, MSC. TAMU FENCING CLUB: Will meet at 8 p.m. in Room 261, G. Rollie White Coliseum. SWIM TEAM: The women’s team will compete in the TAIAW Championships in Lubbock today through Saturday. CEPHEID VARIABLE: “The Point, an animated film that tells the story of a kingdom in which everything and everybody has a point — except a boy named Oblio, will be shown at 8 & 10 p.m. in Room 601, Rudder Tower. Admission is 50 cents. PLACEMENT OFFICE: Graduating seniors who wish to interview for the following companies may begin signing up today for inter views on March 8: Army Corps of Engineers (Ft. Worth and Gal veston), Brazos Electric Power Co., Conoco, Drilco, Global Marine Drilling, Houston National Bank, Howard Nettles Tarn- men & Bergendoff, Kentucky Central Life, Kroger Co., Linbeck Construction, Lincoln Labs, Manhattan Construction Co., Marsuco, Monarch Homes, Reed Tubular Production Co., Temple Associates Inc., Texas Instruments (Science Services Division), United Energy Resources. Friday TENNIS TEAM: The tennis team will compete against Southwest Texas here at 1:30 p.m. AGGIE CINEMA: “FM,” a contemporary story of the goings-on behind the scenes of a popular FM station; accompanied by a terrific soundtrack, will be shown in Rudder Auditorium. (PG) PLACEMENT OFFICE: Graduating seniors who wish to interview for the following companies may begin signing up today for inter views on March 9: Armco Steel, Army Corp of Engineers (Ft.Worth), Conoco, Construction Managers, Data Resources Inc., Deans Food Co., Deloitte Haskins & Sells, Discovery Land Inc., Federal Highway, Fox & Jacobs, Hughes Tool, Jones & Carter Inc., Jones Graduate School of Business, Kansas Depart ment of Transportation, Mostak Corporation (Data Processing), Temple Associates Inc., United Energy Resources, H.B. Zachary. Now you know United Press International The largest normal birth on record is that of a 24-pound, 4-ounce Turk ish babv born in 1961. 20 Chinese hourly United Press International Every three minutes the popula tion of China increases by one. I I I AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS JUNIOR BALL I Feb. 24, 1979 9:00-1:00 MSC Ballroom tickets $7.00 tickets on sale now in MSC 3UC o° cMhandjafo NOON-SEVEN 75c bar drinks 40c beer NORTHGATE (Next to the Dixie Chicken) zxx: DOC 30C :xx: 2<k: one one ion’ of sinl the subjfl dose off e develo McAlistfl skills fonj smoking, of the < ious," ely to be ; offers of; forewarn t and pro' ; wh kM er those ianning allows students idditional time for study |ven studious college students probably find more time to if grades indicated the need, dtorepl 11 investigation by a Texas A&M iat 1 m i rersity student says a student plans his time could free from 0 44 hours a week — without [[ting to “burning the midnight That s for the better-than- a ge student. Ah average stu- might need to find more, e times were obtained from rviews with 49 students and fsis by Mary Campbell for “■■graduate . “My sample not very big,” she admitted. le sophomore from Hurst inter- jod engineering and veterinary ■dne students with another ■thesis in mind. She planned to Pare their study times. Professor noted that Campbell be comparing apples and y; be sho»: o do win! of the p«! ohools nei •78 school! the exper: other it ed by n* breath sk mt of se« hours in class, a 20-hour part-time job and eight hours a night sleep leaves 44 “free” hours each week. Even including time for dining, housekeeping chores and recreation should leave some extra hours. Engineering students inter viewed by Campbell estimated weekly study time from six to 50 hours. A senior petroleum engineer ing major made the latter estimate, but even he has 27 free hours. given red to M the same s wer he scho# rrt that / and tj yinore program 'ges, since she interviewed pro- ntire sot» jonal programs in veterinary sitiokiOt ,c ' n e and engineering under- nates. He said the vet students’ V habits would be more appro- e y compared to engineering lu ate students, or engineering ^graduates to pre-vet. aropbell obtained a 28-hours- study. average from engi- la g majors. Vet students esti- e less, but spend significantly e time in classes and labs. ° m °ining 28 hours studying, 20 Come relive the exciting, Unfolding drama or UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHAPEL 315 N. Main — 846-6687 Hubert Beck, Pastor and renew your faith in God Sunday Worship with Holy Communion 9:15 & 10:45 Worship Celebration at 6 p.m. Wednesday Evening Candlelight Communion Service 10:00 p.m. Wyatt’s Daily Specials Good from 11:00 a.m. til closing Wednesday . .Baked meat loaf topped with creole sauce, hash brown potatoes and seasoned carrots Thursday . . .Tender broiled chicken livers served with french tried onion rings and corn on the cob ^ ^ Friday Deluxe seafood platter 1 piece of fish, 2 shrimp, 2 fried crab rolls, tartar sauce, hush PUPP^ french fries and creamy cole slaw Saturday . . . .One-fourth chicken with barbecue sauce served with hot potato salad and baked beans w Wyatt’s Cafeterias 804 Texas Avenue