IN 'V TO I • f \ fesv T * tM ^ \ ■tx I • N«. Y«*. II F i AtliWtk C««adl. Army in 1 A I* 1*41 football tea. ■■■—Cfl lixl*T *y KjW nad. the •'I! P 1 *' fcrearc wtt* tW faculty dudraua af Ua receat trip ta Na« Yark Dtp. Uatil H SEMI-weekly: nstruction Of after Out APER OF TEXAS A. fc M. COLLEGE . f'f i 4- ij^i ‘ ' ^ ‘‘ TUESDAY AFTERNOON, NOVEMBER 8, 1 1938 !E STATION. ■ndua, 1 Losses i i Annual National Foreign Trade Convention A warniag that this country i« in dangtr of bring its entire export trade in cotton within a few years unless conditions change, was made by Dean Kyle in his address at the general convention aession of the sbanal Foreign fradt Con- riUch met Oct. 31 at the Hotel Commodore in - ^law York last Monday through Wednes- *1 .T f hi gms to look as if we will OUC entire foreign trade in next few years, not only in but in wheat, rice, tobacco, corn-hog prodacta, h declared Dean Kyle, who is also a director of the Texas unit of the Farm Cred id rain Ht ration aad a tnsstae of Laling Foundation, the moat demonstration farm in WrirkL it means that we art going to base snout 60,0*4,000 acres of iaisd which will hare to be shifted to other uses. That will completely I Continued on page 4) ARMISTICE MY TO BE OBSERVED BYCERBMOKV v | r ii -• r i ,r r \ ; The A A M. cadet corps will ob serve Armistice Day by having a short ceremony at noon Friday to honor the A. A M. men who lost their lives daring the World Wisr. ! ®he observance will be similar to the one held last year. The corps will be called to attention by the cadet cdoael, and the adjutant will theh proceed'to call the roll of the A. A M. dead over the loud speaker system, a roll of the drums being interfused between each name. 191$ San Antonio Gives A. & M. ation as 1,000 San Antonio Express for Septeirter 21, 1916 bore the fal lowing headline: “Total of 1,000 Students Expected at A. A M. This Y^ar, 1 ! while in smaller type under neath It said, “First year students nombri 416 as compared with 276 lari ]|Uhr According to the article, regis- tratioa was to be accomplished on Taaritey, Wednesday, and Thurs day v^ith classes starting on Fri day for the first time. President BixteH was to Often the year for mally Ion Friday nighyin the chap- At Dallas AGGIE FISH AMD RICE “SUMES’' Jack Shelton I’renidea (Her Meeting of Texaa eL i '' ollege night will be held Sat- After the roll hat been called Taps | ordsyi at 8 o’clock at the chapel At the wiQ be played by the band. The ceremony should take about ten minutes, and will not interfere with any academic duties. Colonel George F. 'Moore, pro fessor of military science and tac tics and commandant, has arrang ed full details for the ceremony aad wil issue an order concerning it sometime Tuesday. Be regretted that a more elaborate ceremony could sot be perforated in honor of our World War dead, but this obf.rvence Is the moat practicable that can be performed without in terfering with the acHdrmic duties of the students. Gel. Moore said. Freshman Coach “Hub’* McQuil- >n and assistant coaches Charley DeWare and Virgil Jones have a- And Oklahoma Cotton Men whipped the Fish into shape for their annual battle Friday whh A onhreml syriem of ( ottonj^ fathered tribe from Houston, classing service was the topic bf s meeting held in Dallas Saturday mo-nmg at the Adolphus Hotel by th^t time all of the activities of t student body will be presented ewplained. The new athletic staff, Director Driver, Coach Har lan anM Coach Graves, will be pre sented! to the cadet corps, and other new iitetructors and employees will be introduced.” "Dormitories have been cleaned aad pbt in order for the coming of tho students, and repairs have been ibade to those buildings which were liamaged by the recent atorm. The grounds are torn up as s re sult df the paving work that is being |k>ne, but this work will soon b«- completed,” the article said. Texas and Oklahoma cotton pro ducers, ginners, and handlers. The meeting was presided over by Jack BleKua; vice director of the A. A M. extension service, and was call ed by H. H. Williamson, director. Tbis meeting wss one of a series being held throughout the cotton K.!! Wallace, the Slime Coach, has an outstanding man in almost every department and, according to Charley DeWare who scouted them this week, the Fish have nd set-up Matthews in back whose kicking should be watched, and Price (cousin to “Cbt- ton”), also a back, are all expected to shine against the Fish. games between the two _ 8 is fall; nr r% l\ i!B SEES BIG PARADE < Fmiriririw'wnti Jimmy Morton, age 9, a seat in t|e reviewing stand at the texhs A. A M cadet corps the lino, Suman, u p. ra dr ;8aiiriM|riBall 1 coast from naval ck* aad the dr tense.'four cities ODm P« r « J to forvign forces, but enemy bombers. With an In- '•"k extremely high in quality. Ag- ly large American nary, g, e , who make up the coast artil- dafensc WoiA will bo ilery carp cgfi expect to take a key mpeh leas important ihan Umir • position in the expansion of the ait 1 defense operations. coast artillery ia case of actual Experience in the world war and war From the vety nature of their in every military opernjbon since, work, firiag on extremely fast mov- mg targets at hsgk altitude, and fin SWIFT ESSAY CONTEST WIHHEE IS ANNOUNCED ia|uel W. >aadry st ft !Easav urn ai d Las Cruces, N. M. The Senate investigatiag com mittee of (he Seventy-fifth Con gress made the following recom mendation which directly concerns the producers of cotton and re sulted in call of the meetings: “It is recommended that the sec retory of Agriculture be asked to submit for the consideration of the next session of Congress a pro M Morton, who Lamar Hotel l into the c|ty demanded to sec H- ide at the New Dallas, marched at 9 A to. and • city manager* h Work to be ( ompleted In Time for Use For 1939-1940 Session Clearinf at ground, bfifM y,-,. terday and actual construction will be started within a week cm the twelve aew doitnitories and the new dining hall for Texas A. A which contracts were appro the BoarcJ af Directors af the lege in a called aespioa last ~ day morning af the Hotel A “It’s lmport3i” he told Bkepti- »" The construction ia cal secretaries ks he clutched m finaaccd by a loan of $2,r piece of red, white and blue bunt- *> the college from the Beeoi ing in 4is little hand “I could tell you, but I would rather tell the city manager.” Ushered into Moseley’s office, Jimmy proudly announced: "I’m going to A. A M some day, and I want to see my radeto parade.” “Fine,” replied Moseley, an A. A M. graduate agid former football star, who lists "spunk" as one of man** greatest psseto. “You may posed bill providing under Govern- ment Supervision and regulation the Slimes will throw such stars classification of all cotton produc- 'aa J. P. Matthews, 170 pound guard «d in the United States in such a Lom Pampa, and Arthur Goforth, ! manner that the official Govern- another 200 pounder m-nt classification of every bale Wichita Falls; Bob so produced may be made available Edinburg, halfback, and to the producer at the earliest in, place-kicking arc. Other Owlets practicable date after ginning, and include Bill' Trager and Albert so that such official Government Klosters, 200 pound ends; J. H. 6 foot, 4 inrt Evel Wesson. In the backfield will be Marshall Spirey, Derace Moser, Cullen (Sic, No. 2) Rogers, and'Ed Rob- nelt. \ The line play of Wesson, sn All- State man, is expected to be out standing, while Rpirey, an All- State back from Lufkin, is expect ed to do plenty of leather luggin’. J ^ that paradec” Against this eollectibn of Aggies,. “Thank*,” Jitifny answered, “but I’m so small. Mfould you mind if I sat oa that wggon at the side of rn I could -see classification shall lollaw each bale Sontoel W. Smith, a junior animal through the channels of trade un- husboadry student, won the annual til consumed.'’ Swift 'Essay Contest, according to * Sullivan and Mitchell Sadler, 290 pound tackles, and Franklyn Navar ro, chunky center from Houston. ouncement from the A- R-' i This award entitles Smith it has proved the fact that defense from eiursy air forces must come, not from our own air .foreea, but from anti-aircraft guns. The "Ar- chibs” of the world war fame have ♦ an ar ofTfed The American anti-aircraft fore- to an jail expense paid trip to Chi- are at present'rather small as WhOe ia Chicago he will visit the Swift packing plant and also visit the International Livestock Exporition. Smith, who lives at Maratfcan, Texas, transferred here from T A C this fall. ()n«t student from each major agricultural college of the U. S. is given jthib trip each year. The sub ject fir the essay is “The Market ing of Livestock Products”. These boys all itay together at Chicago, and afe taken through the various rota of the Swift plant Smith plans to leave here bn Dec. 2 and return about Dee.i Jj Juniors Really See TSCW While Being Entertained In Denton , BY JACK PUCK BIT . 4t « * 4-- — - Friday night the entire junior, nWroon * nd whit * were H'H claas of A. A M was the guest of wkere ' tnd two *° al P 0 " 1 " Were the juniors of Texas State College sUuaUHl ^ the end of wch *»*• far Women at a dinner-dance which ^ #or r,,ni P 1< ' t ‘' 1 >’ done up in the was given in their honor. importance, Aggie colors. Music was furnished As he only tion Finance Corporation The work will be time for use at tie 1939x1940 session next The new dining hall will the same bite as the preeent one, l ’ Sbiaa Halt, which bolds 3,500. The twelve new dormitories, each with 112 rooms, will hold 2,688 students at two to a room, thus providing accomodations for all of the 6,684 students now attending A. A M., 2,500 of whkh are new residing off the College Sfcatioa campus. The board alee awarded con tracts for the construction of a new mess hall at the Prairie View Normal and Industrial < olU-gr for' 1 ! Negroea at Prarie View, Texaa, and for a residence for Dean Gibb Gil- •' Christ on the College Station cam- P*. The contract for general een- straction of the twelve new dorau- tories and the dining kail wal a- warded to the. Bellows Construction Company of Houston (subject to the approval of the RFC) on thew base bid of 61.2^ 000. With the irv SArgeant Wal^r P. Dill, Cdast! ri“*H>n 0 f P jght additional rooms ArtilWy (Corps, teas the winner of >n bach of the dormitories 2 to 12 a new 1939 Plymouth four door! inclusive, costing JW.OOO more, the sedan kj the lottery held at the totel contract was raised to $1,388.- fair grounds at} Bryan Saturday W0- night. i I ’ (Continued cm page 4) This mark* thd first time in his!, - '* T* ; T"! " * ^• t h LS P r w ZS*?* TODAY’S NAMES "SUor the City hall? The from 1 and wate *y naA.” Moseley roswf with laughter. But when the-’cadets passed by,< there aas Jifiry sitting beside Moseley ai^l o'her dignitaries on “that wagon” officially Known as the reviewing sfmd. i SERGEANT lids •ILL WINS CAR AT FAIR ?r$ant Dill stated, tickets, which (■ring on skip* perhaps miles out rit sea, trained raen are required Men such as A A M. produces fit iiktry well into that classification., , been developed and improved ufctil Training auch as that required for ' they are really a formidable ob> coaat artillery officers involves L . •tocle ia the path of an enemy much more than ran well be learn- pHtne. ed in a short tirar. The inatnlity of frieadly aircsiaft Growing agitation for an ia- t.. protect a city is becoming more crease in the anti-aircraft forces of evident with increasing speed of the U. S. will probably result in military planes of all types Mod- an increase in the aite of that era are rapidly approach- branch of the American defense the speed the pursuit type rather soon. Agflies have been an df* plaae, whkh is the type called important factor in the coast ar- oit to prevent bombers reaching tillery as well as any other broach. tb* ir objective. * And the nation aa a whole expects .e: Twin anti-aircraft guns, them contiigie in the paths blax- mounted on trucks, have been aa ed by those Aggies who have gone adjfactiva ■ in Spain, asually bring before, some of whom are even nble to knock off any plane within sow serving on the campus. Because of the kindness of the for affair b V local °rohe>- ° n 'J h *" Ce in * h [ e * tpl* i I j thousaiid, 1 . Dll dm not even bother executive committee in granting ' . to attend the Rawing, but was author,Md ,t»oncFs Frit., ^tor- H< "" v ' r - wh *' <•» * vw *" of tho noon the entire class was able to i 1 ** 0 * a magnificynt itopreision',j i^-ht to be told HAtnitklitv ari.. J j L I any r We honor DEAN KYLE, chair man of the Athletic Cqaacil of A. & M.. for the great deal of time and energy hL expends for the pro motion of sthletirs st the college. BYRON T. WKHNER snd BILL DIR K WORTH gave a good repre sentation of A. 4 M as sacorte DH. WUL feaaoi of Wi A M Collage a make the trip to Denton. A special of T.S.C.W was the hospitality the good'Dew*. train was chartered to Dallas and WBS shown by the members The winner di)l not have ^ three Greyhound buses took the of the "tudesit body and the faculty comments to ma||r coikeming his of the T. 8. C. W. sweethearts at boys on to Denton. Everything for their pleasure had ^ i uf k. He metety sal^i, “It sure Dallas. The entire BAND U U- The busses arrived-in Denton at •* iaUteri'Fklfif boys and girls who had blind dates a beautiful place, as many boys ‘ , |\ agent, ia due a eg bite because of 5TINO AT THE the efficiency will which the spe*; soon after- The end of the daace came ta an I Adolphus Hotel ill Dallas last'aat- rial trains were operated this M ! College, left Sunday for the Guadgulupe Mountains in Trans- Texaq where he will confer with a committee consisting of officials of tlfe State Parks Board, the Texas Highway Commission, snd the ijexas Legislature on the ad- visabi I Guad ii ! Park JEWELS GONE - HELD IN ST ABB ity of setting aside the _ B ^ beautiful JB. ( ^ r for the affair were introduced. The found out during tie intermisaion. AT dinnpr followed and soon after- Tie end of the daace came tl> an Adolph day. wards the cadets were taken to end too soon for most of the ca- un the Southern Hotel where everyone proceeded to change into No. 1 for the dance. The two dances may not have ulttpd Mountains as a State been elaborate, b«t they were qn- Hnd wildlife sanctuary. j riKelled } n spirit Decorations of dels. Their dates had to be re turned to the dormitories thirty minutes after the dance ended, but seme desired their company ao very touch that dates for the game in Dallas were made. ant od Texaa A. A M delegated author tteq it the Boa d ty to a c ten ml serve Board directorate J ference Cotton appointed. Directors of ] weakaaq- THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS Op A. 4 M. are to be coagrata- sentative of thellated fedjtfcrir foresight ia reumr college on the Wig that the new dormitories b. Southwest Con- chmpletrd More the opening of B w I Project. jirhool next year. 1 NG - CHILD HELD IN SHOOT ING OF PLAYMATE l- MOTHER ASKS FOR SON T~ T m nil 1 : ;„ K _ Townsend, Jr., ed I * Edgar Hamilton. 14. ia held Newport, Tenn., awaiting hearing on CataMo, 87, of Weat Oranfe, M. to him. In a recent auto accident she 111 ’U socialite, ia minus of Wilkinsburf' charge of murdering hia shown as she sued her. sight, but is gi> ■ i Ts LOGO in jewels and a chauffeur. Left in a box in her limousine, the jdwels disappeared: t the stabbing of hia HHnsar-old sister, Gertrude, as she worked in a department store . A. shotgun. The boy claimed the shooting was accidental, can 1 14. Mrs. CataWo daiina dhe turned the boy over to Mrs. ■ Joyce custody of her only a year to live. The ia shown with his foster mother F- > L H , 1 & It.If \ ! V chauffeur might have been I (Sreen lies or his jail cot in understand why he must face De Angelo because she went .'»K; giving birth i