PAGE 2 EDITORIAL PAGE OP THE BATTALION R. 0. T. C. AT U. T. THE STUDENT FORUM Tb« University of Texas is at pressat tb« TO THE BATTALION: ceater of ^ aqoabble concerning the establishment One of the most gUring weaknesses in the If aa R. 0 T C. anlt N educational system here at A. * M. it the lack ingK*, since it is the ©niy real military tenior Qght Into the affairs of the day. II college in Texas. In the pn-sont gyrtem there are only two ways We herewith enter a plea with the It tr slstm*. j n which a student with a desire to know more than not to 41ow the B. 0. T. C. to be established at Texas. And for these reasons: 1. The R. 0. T. C. is baaed on the - fact that the program is held on a week night when t. The R. 0. T. C. is designed to further the most students have to study. Why couldn't the pro- ablity to direct the activities of othm* Would gram be given oa Sunday afternoon when it is a that work at Texas? Consider the lack at control problem to find something to do? Pafc Daniels, Texan editor, has over his columnist; The .other educational entertainment U the it has come to such a low ebb that noto he stand* seminars of the various depai tmenu. How msny behind everything they write after \Wf write it, TROUBLE IN VALHALLA! JV-i TUtSDAY, students are awgra' of what these are? regardless of what it is, rather than setting things Even at the seminars the lectures are not up to right in the first place. what I beliefs ia a very high standard. Takt for 4. The R. a T. C. ia designed to further example the lecture, Monday the 28, on “Socialized thoroughness. That, if The Texan is a good sample Medicine”. Why ia a lecturer not obtained who will of Texas students, would be irapossfole of attain- give the facts of both sides of the question instead ■Mot Consider the Joe Neiser episode. After some of, someone who ia so prejudiced to his side that he of his information had been questioned, he ran u totally blind to the other? Why am lectures not back into his hole like a ground-bog seeing it* given at least once a week on different subjects by shadow. But the other day, Mogul Daniels wrote the professors on the campus? Surely there am a an editorial in which he laid Neiser had investigated few men on this campus capable of lecturing on and found all bin information correct To our cer- subjects that we as studenU am vitally interested tain knowledge—it was told us by a U. T. student - who graduated here last year—all of Nsiser’s “in vestigation” was merely tacking a sign on' his I door, “If anybody knows anything about the lag of a car Thanksgiving, please let me know. So, as to the instituting of R. 0. T. C. at the University, we musf say, “Phew, no.” the characteristics of the University are in dimst op position to the best features of R. 0. T. C. in. ' The lack of sourational entertainment is some thing that needa immediate attention and which should be solved if the students of this college are to have a well-rounded education. < -JAMES W. IKINNER was which COLLEGE FISHING | And now, in the midst of that strange mixture 4>f the learned a»d the practical which constitute higher edacstion today, comes a coarse in f^hfaql. Columbia University Teachers’ coDtge, which tm ill tl» tut turht hM.b.11, poultn.-r.i.i.c *nd .B.d.nt, WtrWWM 12*00 mil,, *b, thumb" in piano tunmg, is going to teach fishing. Beginning Feb. 12, Dr. Francois D’Eliscu will survey in eight weekly lecti)res the whole field of fishing from baits sad lures deem to cooking or mounting the catch. And John Aldeo Knight will teach an advanced course in “The Technique of Freak Water Angliny* What’s Showing Palace, Tuesday and Weitosa day: “Thaaks for Everything". Adolphe Meajou, Jack Haley, Ja* ^ Oakie, Florence Rice. ] ' \ . Palace, TTiureday, Friday aad Saturday: “Baia”; jDUudetta OoL b 1 bert. Herbert Marshall. Assembly Hall, Thursday aad i Friday: “Saow White”; Snow White, Prinrn Charaiag. gad the •even dwarfs. (Reviewed today). WATNB UNIVERSITY NRXT year will be boet to the national avention of the Association of Student* cooventk IMMI OHIO WESLEYAN UNITBL sity sports team managers receive gymnasium credit for their work. ANSILWBLY HALL TUNE UP YOUR HEART STRINGS,...FOUt$,ni A-COMIIUTOTOWN!' TO THE BATTALION: Several years ago a graduate of A. A M. Cbl- lege returned to this vicinity in September after graduation. This young man caused to be printed in the local .press, his acomplishmemts as a hitch- ■■ ■ > in i ■ “"i. ^ L - . n. ^ . PREVIEWS and REVIEWS paragraph under the caption “Education” mad as follows: Martin Schilling, Midland College BY PAUL KBTBLSKN Assembly Hall, Thursday and to * ; All in all this column agrees 15 states during the last three yearn. Friday: “Snow White and the with thoee men who picked this The young man aforementioned claimed that Btm , P^e as the outstanding pro be had travelled ten thousand miles in one sum- Thii color production, produced, Auction of tho last year. And for mer. The A. A M. graduate, however, had a great direct. <1 and animated in the back rstoon, yours truly will see it advantage over Mr. Schilling inasmuch as he poow* bf Walt Disney’s studios is md legs he plot Jn.* wKon nn. u Zil tr » Te11 ^ ^ the uniform of a Cadet Officer of A. A i u *t »I»ut the best thst has come Just when one is about to wax indignant nt this M ...» «„n . i. perversion of the higher education, there comes n quiet voice of gentle Isaak Waltoa, who once fished the untroubled streams of England. “You know, gentlemen, ’tie an easy thing to scoff at any art or recreation: a UttlejMEiMun with ill-nature, confidence, and malice, will do R...” "And for you that hare heard nuMW'grgMl serious men pity anglers, let me tell you, sir, there may be men that am by others taken to b< sencm* aad grave men, which we condemn and pity, linn that am takes to be grave, because nature bath made them of a aour complexion, money-getting men, men that spend all their time, first in getting, and next in anxious care to keep it; men that are 1*1 The failure ia grades of A. A M. students has caused deep concern among officials of the college ia vary recent yeah and we have been wondering if some of the unnecessary subjects on the curricu lum of the college, (such as Fish Chemistry) could not be replaced by a course in Mendicity. Ite stu dent might be required to keep a strict Sr verified account of h out of Hollywood in many moons. Cast of Characters Saow White Prince Charming The Seven Dwarfs The Old Witch It has been quite some time since The Cant: this full length picture of Walt Zaxs Palace, Thursday, Friday and Saturdays “Zasa,” a Paramount picture directed by George Zukor. Screen (day by Joe Atkins, from the play by Pierre Berton and Charles Simon. "k QUAD ATS" 18 THI NAME of the honorary swimmini society for Women at Oregon Stab College. Claudette Colbert -Herbert Marshall r\ ! LET US SUPPLY Y NEEDS FOR THE ! hid week-end practical work and be. given Disney 4 * was released, but there Dufresna credit. This course would bring his grades up to a m ■t>Q many who have not been Cascart B. rt Lehr point which would overcome his fsilure in other fortunate enough to see the picture. Anais Helen Westley subject*. - , This story needs no retelling by Nathalie Constance Collier W« canned condemn the practice of day-students this column, you have all read the Florianne Genevieve Tovin hitch-hiking to and from tb« college, in fact these riory of Snow White and the Seven Malardot Walter Catlett young men are to be commended in striving for a Dwarfs, maybe quite some time B* al condemned to be rich, and then always basy ok die- coll, go education. We wonder if there were fewer ago but then if you haven’t there , , i r contented; for these poor-rich men, we ssglers pity week-end “thumbing trips" home if there would be has been so much talk about it th«9 perfectly ...” , as many failures in grades. tlfttWi conld have hardly ovto- Now if the Columbia anglers will only use old —RAY JANNUD look..! the fact that there was Isaak for their textbook, and teach a coming genera- * «— — — such s production and that it was tion of fishermen to be the philosophers that all One -quarter of the Priaceton University fresh- good fishermen ought to be possibly over fishing men era more than six feet tall. The studios were faced with may be made a fit subject for higher edacktiog^ I. m 1 111.1’ many difficulties, during the ftta- The gentle Walton learned things prevailingly A mural {depicting the early use of anesthesia *ng of this picture, not only each forgotten today, and if these may be drawn in at has been bung in the New York University college movement had to be drawn sept- the end of a rod with a fine pickerel, so much the of dentiMtry< < rate but each movement was acted better. Said Walton, counting his msny blessings of ■ -- ■ -■■■ . . — - out by some individual hired by the clean conscience, contentment, and a quiet heart: Com pi testing the “Jitterbug” dance is a new studio. Not many people know that “And for most of them, because they are so one called the “FootBall Yam.” This erase recently *«h of the seven dwarfs in the common, moet men forget to pay their praiaea; but hit the campus of Ohio State University. Perforated had a atand-in, but they did tot not tta; bocauae It ia a sacrifice ao pleasing to in the antics of football players, it hits a new high imi Snow White and Him that made that sun, and us, aad still protects tu in, well, we’ll sty, just in ... . Prince Charming. Another diffl- and gives ns flowers, and showers, and stomach. 4.1+f . culty the studio had was tho seta si aad meat, aad content, aad leisure to go a-fishmg ' Far from cloistered have been U. S. halls of timing of the movements made by —WACO NEWS TRIBUNE leamiag during the period of world wide unrest the characters. It was something T"! ; *"4' ■ 1 ' |»'j( " that has made the citisena of all nation wander entirely different than animating All kinds of weeks have been declared, but this far from the placidness of Ferdinand the Bull Col- the aaiinals they had been ao used on strikes us as being original. Students at Texas legians and their teachers are taking an active in- Wealeyan College ia Fort Worth recently donned tereat in the state of the world, and are becoming L’U Abner overalls aad Daisy Mae dress to hold more belligerent when it comes to defending demo- a campus-wide “Sadie Hswkin’s Week.” eracy. * France period picture o is ‘tSaxa,” which is notewi rthy for the good acting of Herbert Mar- the eye-rolling Colbert, melodramatic, In the true H llywood of love too deep an true to others, which stinks. SOB mi RADIO REPAIR Parts and Tu STUDENT C< I Phone College lt9 North Gate “t” ■ ow Tues. and Wed. ‘ January 31 • Feb. 1 6:30 P. M. . : k v A MIRACLE OF MOTION AND EMOTION...Disney s tint full-luffth production! OU WITH YO JR r NDT T Fountaia Penn - PeneiM • uhs - School Stationery - I. E. S. Limp* - Electrical - Shirt* . Underw**- Socks • u . r Clocks CAMPUS STORE TIIE BATTALION Office in Room 122, Administration Building Telephone College 8. 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