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EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE BATTALION
FRIDAY, FEB 24, 1«9
CONTROL i NEEDED the complaints hsv* a good basis, but Fa bofinning PREVIEWS and REVIEWS
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wheels and just miss running over an Aggie.
What’s Showing
/ j; j Li BY R. L. DOSS
But this is onlf sns instance of something that Our waiter terries is pretty good. Tbs boy who ^ _
occurs on the A. A It. campus probably several waitt o* your table is more than glad to get food Brown ., produrtioTof RoberTs^ ‘“ ‘L ^ITtUck"d"!r 1^0^' Cfarfc Gabk, Kdwaid Arnold, and
times each day. AU toe frequently we have seen if thn boys on his table will treed him like a stu- ... j.. k- .w. ^ dlctttors. rk-gl J
boys narrowly missed being run over. And while dent instead of a paid waiter expecting a tip.
Clarence Italian
rete Alpine resort
borders. His
PAINTING AND PAl'KKING
Dsae an short notice by fa ex-ata-
II years at the trade. AH
drivers can truthfully proUet that they generally know. I worked for Sgt King for three years,
obey such traffic lawn as exist here and that the
Thi* food variety is better than fair. FU admit __ _
local pedestrians are eftaa careless, still any driver's that sometimes the food seems to all bo the same . *
cunmdcration for human life should constrain him for n day or so, but don’t worry, H’s all been care- rene
to c«t down his spesd grestly on these narrow fully planned by s dietician end there is n variety.
College Sution streets. / , j Maybe it was that you just weren’t hungry.
I wood’s Politser prise pity by the
same name. An M-G-M picture. At
the Palace today and Saturday.
Weak-kneed M-G-M transformed
the stuck upon c&oUton into
Call College
Harry
Webber
Quillery
Captain
^ This is a boys’ campus, and the streets of The cooking is dean. If you don’t believe this.
College Station were built at n date when little just go beck in the kitchen and take a look at the Scientist
traffic but the boys themselves used them. With denning equipment and the time spent in keeping ^ n( j 0 the n
tk. r.,U «(««• ton. tb. ■<"•<•« k- th. .un,U. <*««. Th« -.|d. tk. rtrf. pr,p.r. Wben — M ^
coming more crowded all the time and proving in- the food. Of course it looks hks they sr.* hurrying , ki rfw . unt Dro< i uc
ersasingly inadequate to beer the traffic now using and not being careful, but you would be surprised.
them. We need better, wider streets, end we need Remember they ere cooking for more than three
them badly. . j 1 / thousand mouths, and some of them are pn>t' . Un 1
At the aamej time, we n<-v<l wider sidewalks big.
so that so many boys will not be tempted or forced Then there is the quality of food. I know that
to walk in the streets,
should go a long way
taaffic problem. And
within Friday, at the Palace ‘idiots work GUARANTEED to be first
is an Delight" with Norm* Shearer, *u—
ROTE V. MOODY
Charles Coburn
As,.mbly Hsll-The Shining
Hour” stArrinir Joan Crawford,
something entirely foreign to the Margaret Sullivan, Robert Young,
... Norm* Shearer filn » Wo are loft with the imprea- Melvyn Douglas, and Fnjr Bainter.
C^ark Gable sion that munitions manufacturers Saturday at the Assembly HaU—
— Kdward Arnold md munitions manufacturers alone P- *U “Spring Madness" with
“““ **™ Tk “'* O SoIMkj. . d U. Ar-
Jo**»b jw**" pr.Uti„. , pU, which 1.^ th.. ~ « ;M “J 8: »». D *^ fc -
~ Ch * rW Cob “ n ’ c.u. of war aquard, at the fwt J ? h " G ‘i‘ C “
.. awa | E doeMe 1
PALACE
LAST DAY • SAT.
“Idiot’s Delight”
The dramatic power of the movie gorj,
. . r . . - J Is loot through the use of a “Holly- . . ‘ TrT,
tion out of what baa been a good wood eD(lirvs ," which th . t ^ 1 h ’ lKHlh I,M ^
play, I want to know about It as i.j u-u
. ^a . it , the audience is led to believe every- 0 „ . „ M 1, ,
In this particular case, iha mom . iH a . . .. Sunday and Monday, at the Pah
which resulted from th. diaacction 1 «C--Wirere of th, Karr" with
. .re J7T\_T7 JwA because the hero and heroine r ,,, , . p... • J „
of -Idiot'. Dslicht camad high ^ ou , of ' Bmrt “ ,1 0h, » ^
te<P r .«.oioou MrH,.urd hup. U» tea. Utet ore UreMow^l, th. baon., of b ' ou. injur ft The iroporteoc, of ^
teward remedying the present obUmed. If you don't believe me Just make a little the movie is sorry. ik _ ., k .. , k .„ ^ k
problem is certainly not inspection trip into the store room of the me
Not
B0 * T F* v,. 4f to those other than the hero and
- » ... a, . • . . , „ . _ , , , . . - the briUiant perfor- heroine is overlooked In order to A STUDENT MUSICAL COMR-
going u> .. o e any amalltr. It u beeommg ev **4 take a l«>k »t the canning companiea numces by CJark Gable end Burgess what Hollywood considers dy will be produced at Yale this
more pressing, and mourns to meet it should be label, on the canned goods. Ask a horticulture stu- MerMlith ^ . dec « nl ^ «f act, ^ -American audience"
taken now rather th.n wha n it has grown even dent as to the quality of the dn.-.! fools. Check the inR by ^warj Arnold could save
grenter. . i j freehneas of the vegetable, yourself. R. Tb* .eript-writar. had already
At least two other measure* should*be taken And the quantity: if you can’t get enough to torn all meaning from the plot and
to eliminate eumpleu-ly the traffic baxards. The eat, just wdlk back and ask some one in the kitchen had made characters who were
traffic laws we have should be improved upon, to help you out If they haven’t got it, then FU sensible people in Sherwood’s play
modhprised and smds Mimtsi, aad they should bet my last crying dime that they will cook some- into just people. , l>t . ,1
be more strictly enforced thereafter. | thing up for you right now, aad you won't have to Norma Shearer was the most
And the Aggies and drmm of College Station ask them to either. miscast character It has ever been
and the vicinity should be p* rsuaded, through en- y^, “dope" drinkers know that our coffee is "7 misfortune to see. Hollywood
forcomcnt of the traffic {regulations and other to p. ^ ^ caa g* lt hot too; ice cream at least mlfkt henceforth jgsia Miss
means, to follow the rule* of safety two times a week, and chicken that’s ediblt. You Shearer’s talent for “colossal" pro-
It i* a wonder that a gt>od many Aggies have don’t realise what it cost* to put ketchup and pepper doetiona which depend upon set-
not already b~ kiltad er wippled by car. on tiu. ^ on ^ uble. Now, we get L thooZi tings, not acting, for thmr app^.
campus. The dangers of being careless are all too UVKC f or thc ^ crealB j ^ ^ In Sherwoods’ play the entire
apparent Let's do our own pert to reduce the traf- went* it can manage to get a package of cereal at takes place in on* scene—s
fic hasard by beoamlng more careful in our own nifht it r . pnvu^,.
1 Just think it over, fellows—I thick we get
PHBVIBW . 11 P. to. SAT.
NIGHT ONLY
. DOUBLE FEATURES
' Birin Karloff, in
“Frankenstein”^.
i ! '] AIM. | 11
Bek lAi^osi. Adrienne Aim*
iii
“The Death Kiss”
Mitm. • mon.
year for the first time aince 1W4. u Wing8 of the NaVy”
4
UNIFORM TAILOR SHOP
Finest Uniform Makers in the Sooth
Guaranteed Perfect Fits at Low Prices
Mendl & Hornak *
North Gate
I'hone 224
NEW DIXIE
SUN, - MON. - TUWL
( harles Itiohford
BEST EFtORT
plenty of good food for thirty cents a meal Do you
know anywhere you can go and buy aa much food,
that is an good, for even twice as much money?
A system of free publfc education represent* But now I’ d «he to say what made me come to
ieasoerocy's beat rffbrt to improve the wcll-beinK- tb., decision. Twice I've eaten at C. L A. (TAC.W. if
of ito people. Such was one of the thoughts of Dr. W e, * r >* Tbo9e of 7 ou who ***• °P tbf!n
TL P. Rainey, prro.dent ri, ct of The Univerrity of ta ^ d “ lln * room know ^ aad ^
Texas, in an addrsoa to the Texas Legislature. ' you get eyed when you walk in. Fellows, it’s aa if
The founders of our democracy, like Thomas wer * * two-headed man in a free side show.
Jefferson, John Marshall. Governor Umar of Tex- ' n »* ublc » *"> ,m * 11 with ten ^ta at a table. When
aa, all realiasd that d- m .crscy could not perpetuate ^ • lt down * ** P uU • ^ in front
itself without a sy*em of free schools in which of 7° u Re^^less of the occasion this pUte has
every youth might ha vs the fullest opportunity for ^ “ <Ub€ '’ of vegetables and a “sliver" of meat,
developing all of its taLfiti. aad potentialities, he Your ehoic « o{ co,f ** or milk, a salad (that's better
ffitd •• ' I T r' ^ off uneaten) and dessert. Well, to tell you the
Without a doubt thi* ikot is true and is the — I *te aU that was put before me, end even
expected expression of e man who is about to be- at th * t 1 “•“’'y xtarved.
come the head of one of the richest and largest in- Maybe I haven’t convinced you that we can’t
stitutions of higher learning in the nation. He would complain.—If not, then take this into consideration,
be very foolish to make any remark to degrade pub- We can feed our whole family and all the kin-
lic education. ~ 1 '' X folks at our mess hall and it do<«n*t coot us a cent
* The above may be, and probably is, his true But those girls get a bin of four bits per plate for
' thought on the matter. But no immature class of any visitor they care to taka in. —It’s a cinch they
people can grasp the (wntis! factors of life which don’t get fed.
are necessary for the well being and the progress -Jn my way of thinking, Fd rather M[r. Hotard
of the world. . kee^ that dollar per month, than pay for dorms
This Is only another point condemning the that some of us may never see finished. A complaint
"fast” life that the American people are living. As from the student body could cause some changes if
a whole the population of this country never takes done properly.
U» out to onjoj tiio real plreoure .nd nuturel Tfet Uoudry-I tolled to Hr Hotemon; ho
breuuoo of tb. world. .1 obowod m. thot it ro.t „ urereg. of fifty-thre.
Wbon Amwto. * *°°4 cot. . .ret, for luoudry. ond .. got te. Jlowoore
ttmo. -. do- itte oock . burr, Uut onl, tb. ^ ^ .„ k . And , oll ^
° l youroolf .hot thot Uundr, -u d. to . Hurt. And
teU boluud. broken in .pmt -ul hrelth und or, re- k... , ou „„ hMnl of Uwm roptonog on. tbot
jilacod by others just as eager and energetic as the tbey ^ up ?
former were.
Education should turn its guns on living lift.
Americans need to be taught how to live and
enjoy life. The avsrag* death age has been increas
ed by science, but with the addition of educational
facilities, the aged would be more active and have a
longet mental life than at the present time. !
We want life and education is on# way that we
can get it.
-BAYLOR UMtol
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Figure it out for yourselves. I think we bleed
about the wrong things and then don’t do anything
to correct them. I jet’s assert ourselves. The seniors
kot the tailor situation straightened out in one
week. The congestion at sick call was eliaunated in
the hospital
Let’s make this place a good place to live in by
working, not compUlaM. 1
-PITE FRY
THE STUDENT FORUM On National Affairs
TO THE BATTALION: ! ~ I Ml?' \ — 1 "‘•“‘‘7*“
i Since I’ve been in this institution it's been an BY DR. R. P. LUDLUM
every day occurence, seven days a week, four week* ,* jhj* 1! mULm •
. woote. Ute. »o-te. io tb. ,«r to k-. ■tb.loou 1 S—ILO Musoolini. th. l.nuv.t r.Ubhird of tb.
fUood’ltleocMtlooA l ^ "* “*" I ” W ‘ r ^ 19221 *“
Bbed, Bleed, Bleed. *-> That’s all I’Ve beard for the July 29, 1883. John Gunthar doecribes his
career aa “that of the most formidable combination
turn-coat, ruffian, and man of genius b modern
The Battalion**
Bis father wae a blacksmith and a revolutionary
Entered as second class matter at ths postoffice socialist, and his mother was a school teacher. Th*
at College Station, Texas, under the Act of Con- family lived in the direst poverty. Musaolmi went
•~io 0 L%tn 3 Xe.^;. i ;■ 1° ‘ -“tT - ho ° 1 '
Advertising rete* upon roquest I Wh * n ^ ^ nin * u « Sritser-
Office in Room 122 Administration building. to avoid military service. He beesm* a socialist
Telephone College t. Night phone College 699. agitator, and his activitim land*] him ta jail a<
Represented for national advertising by Natiomj total of eleven times,
al Advertising Service, Inc., 420 Madison Ava^ Newt _
York City. I He returned to Italy to 1004, whoa he was
R. L DOSS EDITOR-IN-CHIEF tw «ty-ooe, and for the next tea years his chief
W.H. SMITH ADVERTISING MANAGER I” 1 *"* »*» in his ardent socialism. He earned
James Crita, BUI Murrey Managing Editor. ^ *** *7 Jnanmlism.
Georg* Fulton, B. C. Knetaar Amt Adv. Mgrs. His socialism and his journalism wer* eombbed b
E. C. (Jeep) Oetes
Tom Da ito w
Bob Oliver, Wayne ttarit..-
Phillip Golman ————
J. C. Web
Roes Howard, H. G. Howard
C F. DeVUbiss
Sports
1912, for at that time he became editor of th*
official socialist daily, Avaati. Aa a socialist, Musso
lini should have opposed Italian entrance into th*
.asistaat Sports
Asaoeiau*
Staff PhotOL mphor uni Bm,uia pppaaaa uaiian evuranoa inio me
Circulatioe Manager World War, but his extreme nationalism aad his
..Circulation Assistants personal love of adventure overcame his socialism,
Editorial Assistant and ho recommended Italian entry Into the war
TUESDAY STAFF 3 0° •*<*• ot the ADiea. Consequently he lost his
Ray Treadwell Junior Editor •ditorship of th* socialist paper, and was expelled
L. E. Thompson Junior Ediuir from the party. •_ 1
Bob Nisbet, A. J. Robinson, J. 8. O’Connor Tb.r-nnnn fentwUH . r.n.. wu —.
D. G. Burk, J. A. Stan sell, Foster Wise, M L How. . !]!T ^
ard, B. G. Brady, Rkhnrd Litaey, YT. N. Tomlinson, P*P»b d ItaUa. which he still directs. French money
Georg* Fuermann, T. N. Sluder, Lewis ChevailHdh. kirn b this, because the French wanted
WwmtAv or sow Italjr 10 10 tato ^ war on their >Wc Mussolini
„ n . RU,A S . . ..j, Jobed the army himself, and was wound.-d after
C Frank p'hflan,"^ 0. Ttibot, & A. Sh.elfb, 38 ^ in ^kee; bis ended hb active eer-
0. A. Lopes, J. P. MeGerr, Jack Henderson. Billy rice. Here, then, b on* of hb complete reveranb:
Clarkson, L A. Newman, Jr- Max Parkins. Alfred formerly a pacifist and anti-militarist who had op-
Fischer, James Eppler, D. K. HiU, W. W. Sullivan, posed earlier Italian wars, he now favored war b
. M. L. 'Howard. general hod participated b a war.
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Enjoy the
Post tonight 1
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IS THE U S. PREVENTING
(•r Prpookint)
A NEW WORLD WAR?
P Whet one country worries
Europe most today ? Germany?
Italy? Russis? Jspen? No, the
answer is the United States. A
brilliant foreign correspondent
sesches rhi- conclusion after
gathering evidence from behind
the European scene, where
statesmen fear that Unde Sam
may upset the bomb racks. See
Unols Sam Scares Europe,
by Demaree Beat.
They toy with
DEATH
UNDER THE RIVER
►“SandW’bave their choice
of three quick, easy ways to die.
They can be drowned, trapped
by Are, killed by compressed
tk. No wander they call river
tunneling a man’s job—a armty
man’s 1 Here’s the story of the
young mechanic who licked a
job no oM-tiaqrlwould touch.
You Gan’S Stop • Guy Like
That, says Borden Chase.
THE SPY
they wouldn't believe
► It was March, 1936 ... and ^
Hitler was moving into the
Rhmri and. Would be backdown
If Franot mobilised? Only COB
Frenchman knew-and th*
Army wouldn't beleve Went
A dramatic story ef espionage
Crtts by WiUaia C. White.
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20 years old,and the j
FICHU NIST CM ia
Ml JUHXOOA!
Here's e new kind of heroine-slim
young Phoebe Titus, who had raddlah-
chestnut hair and e reedy hand with *
Sharps rifle. Fighting her own way
through Arisons of th* tC's ... a land
overrun by Apache raiders, Mexican ban
dits, gamblers, murderers, and riffral!
from the Statee: Fearing n* m««i la the
Southwest—yet finding there the on*
man she coujd love.
Start an new novel in (hb
week’s Poet. Flret of eight Installaeents.
j j 4 %
A smashing, action-packed
romance of the old Southwest
H
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‘Arizona
^ , j s J fi i ' i . • I ’ • |
h CLARENCE BUDINGTON KELLAND
ucpinsusic.i,.—
It gave Dr. MisCaBy the dbock
of Ws hie. Here’s the strange
story the Doc learned one night
from Thm Pipe Mayor o/ Little
Sorrowful. A short story by
Oban Allan.
VH i
IMAGINE TMT MED MM
making eyes at our soar said
Mrs. Tbnbie. “Why. I think
that just shows testa, natural
food taste," said her husbend.
Dorothy Thornes tackles a farm
problem that might stump even
ths AAA. flee Thenk You.
t\see
HIEfl fl BUSIflWMfl*
OUTTRINS POIITItlMIS
—that’s news!
w BuGiaeesroen ad»
rutted Washiagton
the\r master at tb*
gams of word*. Ihit ou*
dimented-Wcndrij
Willki*. Aad NtW
Dealers, pibr the TV A-
Commcnweelth
A Southern deel. ad
mined fhejr had
“HnlMkf,k(mJor o "‘^ oatM
HYPOTHETICAlBUlinr
• floppoee yo« ««•
-n antuurcTiuft gunner
And were ordered to
beet oR a shem attack
with “hypothetical
buitets end no vearch-
Ughu ,Wh.t would you
do? TheX’s the pusste
Luke Dorgan’S retd-
Bkent faced. Ycm’2 Cod
their solution in .
TU Mm Who TntM Back
iy ALVA JOHNSTON
Ink* Brings Hams tk* Ben, on
f, WILLIAM CHAMBtXLAIM
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