NL * ! | PAGE S THE — ;/f v : The Battalion ^atum aiio^j * 7 Wkm lUJph ('ofklan. editor of (ho St r TOA1 A. * M Am W M l*» r.«M OfftM M C4- >4 Mt r-M ( h» 1^3% 1«M0 Phioctied CoIpMo P^esi OWMMil flMMAJ JAHM NI«>HCRKV. r%u *. tirtm , Amwmmm mturna R < •toff R4H*m-W « Itoct Cut— .' igs AawUnt RRrORTRI & w: Am W« R & Ru*ty Jmu VMiIt Aggie Spirit — Summer Style Trrm A. 4 M » tiitjr fourth lone MAtion— the |TMkU>at in Um history of the iMtitatKNi—u ended, end rifht on Ha heels u the be»mnme of the thirty aerond m miner mm ton , . Also export ed to be another "treat” tn A A M history One thmf is certain . . . There's a way to he ■are that thU becomes a (rent summer session a sort of insurance that doesn't coot Texas Afffte* eery much The point betag Keep the world famous Afrie Spirit going under fail steam through out the summer months [Hiring the summer, as during the rest of the year, the college is host to visitors from the four comers of the state, and even the entire na tion. (ourteey shown these visitor* by members of the corps would be more than an indication that Aggie Spirit is as alive during the summer month* as during the mat of the yunr - -it would also pay dividend* to the college, and thus to its students and its graduates, in the form of the esteem and cooperation of these visitor* The football games, corps trip*. Motheis’ I>ay festivities, and countless other similar occasion* demonstrated clearly the will of the eorpa to co operate with the college in extending every courtesy ami aaststance possible Ur campus visiUrra through out the pust year and other year* The summet of IP40 will witness the coming of many more thous ands of visitors including summer school students from over the state and short course visitor* Aggie Spirit isn't a nine month affair- it works all year around let's prove itj by doing all that w* raa to offer evsey courtesy, peliteae**. and sen ice to the thousand* of visiters who will he on owr rampu* this *emmer . * . When Ralph CagWaa. editor af the 9t Post-Diapatch, waa recently sentenced far ana- tempt, far entirtamg CtraoH Judge Rama af It uout*, it nrouffit up in* qunRiion or qWw irt# la the Aamrican press?" A public opinion poh by Dr George Gallup tto- veuiud that 71 par coat af the people think that newspapare should ha allowed to fntioiae >udgM. IA'Wmvi Ihaa Kxaf iratu a ULiiAarto 4# sA^mm eaea# ~ — »• fitofl Pto IW'AUfiirw JVQgVy AHrf‘P fmF\ flA’TrwMI Ml) mean that ha instantly haaomaa something auper nataral, at above the traHa of Uto ordinary humaa. being Uto government af nay state, and of the United Staton has been erttkiaad on many occaatona hi tha adHnrial columns af the preaa The courts are park af the goeemnewt the judge in part of the court. If it la parmiaealfe to crltiriaa the president of the United States, |t should, then, ha permiasable to critlcii# a mare cgroit judge. freedom of the preaa la provided for to the CxMistitution tt has long been rprogitiaod as being one of the important rights of the people that should ha protected constantly there should he no half way measures in cum of the rights of the people provided for in owe of the bank elements of the Coaatitution —■' — .I Mind Your Phone Manners Mind your telephone manner*I Ta all persona, art made the following »uggc«uona: I. If you don’t have a pleasant telephone voice, change it with practice and patience 1 Relax Smile when you answer the telephone !. Try to visualise the penam to whom you're talking You'll loosen up. 4. Shew personal mtoruet Do this by being cordial, friendly, cheerful and heipfui I. Be natural Don’t be afraid to laugh, to speak colloquially But don’t get to flap. A Try to remember the voice or mannerism of the person so you’ll recognise khe's celling before you have to be told A quick "Hello, Jim" might gwt you the nomination for rlpb president 7. Don’t be rude, ever Eweryone appreciates courtesy, even flattery. 8 Don't get impatient or mad. and above ail, don't hang up until a person is through talking —Yellow Jacket Summer Reading V I _ O \ RT.8IIB ASM. Dr. S T. Sim, dirrrtar of tore* Auburn, was a recent visitor ta tha Texas Agricultural and Mechanical Cal* toga campus. While hare he con ferred with Director* A. R Coa- aor af the Experiment Station, and veterinarians on the toaffs of tha station and Uto School af Veter inary Medicine Dr, Sitoe waa • house guest af Dr ead Mr*. R. P. Marsteller MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1940 * - a V m Are you raoMy taking m« to Niagara, doarf c/forid ffewimr' By Betty Sheltau Director * Meuage To the fourteen hundred-odd students who arc today enrolling in the thirty second summer ses sion of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas we extend a hearty welcome Many of you are former student* of A A M, but for a con eidersl>le number today marks your introduction to Aggie land We wish for you all the best summer you've ever had;' that it may he filled with hard l>ut valuable Vssons. interesting and inspiring class diarusaiona, plus plenty of recreation and enter tainment to make a balanced program You will find here an earnest student body and a capable faculty, all imbued with a spirit of mutual helpfutncM - DR C. H WINKLER "Tiny Hall' The creaking of the caissons, the roar of the heavy artillery; the shnil fries foe mercy of wromen and children; the thud of the *) caliber a* it hits and then penetrate* deep; the hissing sigt humming af the haavy dreadnaught* of the atr that la the cry “aeroas the pond '' Here tha same sound effort* echo through the country instead they are the creaking of the oar locks as the taxy fisherman slowly works his way to his favorite spot, the roar of the crowds that puck tha Hands to **e whether the Buffs or tha Reds cun hold out; the cry of an excited obedrver a* a race ear goea over the wall; tha thud af tha teed hull aa the driver makes contact, tha hisatng and humming of the fly tackle as tha easier lashes his line buck and forth across the water the cry of tha American sports world. In tha last World War Amorican sports con tinued through then regular routine until the day President Wilson gave the word Many of the grant names of the sparling field followed “Black Jack" over, and many stayed as tha groat umpire rendered hi* decision Many up end coming champion* made their real debut in the struggle — for no matter what task is aet before men, some form of sport or pastime to needed to break the monotony of the steady beat- teg and pounding W ar has nothing to offer for the tndrriduAt. and enl: the halting of erased demons for the entire group In the air one side is oitrteng nothing but no hit games, yet the oth *r side chalks up many home Continued peace for the United State* will as- - sore us of many more shoe s in tee sporting, world. The thrill will atOI come aa the umpire yells tha first "May hell!" and ael the Met. “Yau’re ote’ r — : — 1 i Collage librarians have their treater*, too,— Md if you dent believe it, iistqn to this A Gton- vitte (W. Ta.) State Teacher* Otter* librarian re- cautly leceiwed a requaat far a hook imlted "Forty Ways to Amine • Dug." The pereoa wanted "Forty Days a# Mum Dug*.* Bv DR T F MAYO AROUND THE WORLD IN TEN BOOHS You ran travel a thousand mik* an hour, at n<*thing a mile, without hump*, flat tires, Pullman tips, seasickness, or wear and tear on thumbs- if you'll use your library t “Where life Is Better; aa aaseatimeatal tmrnran Journei " by James Rorty (Before you leave, take a good look at what you’re leaving ! 2. "England Speak*." by Sir Philip Gibb*. “Soviet Jowrnrv." by L+uis Fincher (In a deha table land like modern Russia, you need a good guide Fischer, we think, is just about the best I 4. “North of the Danahe." by ErskiUe Cald well (A famous young Ampncan surveys the Balkans just before the deluge Grand pictures ) 7. "Jeeting l*ilate." by Aldous Huxley lAbeut India!. < He calls it '‘An intellectual holiday " A*k the nearest English teacher Where and why he got his title- it’s clever i X. “My ( wentn and My Penplc.’' by Lin Yu Tnng. (For a few hours you actually live in China with a cultivated ami witty Chinese ) d “Mexico Inter lode.” by J H Jackson (You have now been all around the world Yet you will find quite enough to interest you here at your own back door ) Ml. "Away From It All." by Cedric Belfrage. (End your tour with a rapid gnd entertaining atir- vey This is at once an <-xce|ent travel book and a satire on all travelers ) Summer school . . . Day dream- mg a human chain, and wiping out mg . . . Hie usual summer date an Indian village by a surprise . . . And a movie column gets un attack It to sorely among the der way in the first issue of The best pictures of the year. Summer Battalion as fourteen bun- John Barrymore plays perhap* dred-odd summer students begin his finest role in “The Great Men the grind at Texas A A M Votes," which is at The Campus Things being what they are dur Tuesday He play* the part of mg summer session, moving pie- Gregory Vance, formerly a rated tura* will probably be ace high scholar, now a whiskey-drinking on the entertainment list of most watchman who keeps a home of summer students, and aiding and sort* for his two motherless rhil- abetting this enterprise arc two drwn The picture i* funny, irri- fine theaters on the campus The toting, charming, and satirical by new, modern, add. to use an Aggie turns term "swell"- campus Theater. At ^ ( m mV u* Wednesday sad a*d the Y.M.C A s Assembly Hall Thursday | t “Wife, Husband, and go hand in hand presenting fine p r tond," a delirious romance With motion picture entertainment l^j^tta Young as the beast if ui throughout the year So here we anl ALL STYLES OF RADIOS . l . for Your Summer Needs • For your radio* and electrical repair* - - SEE 118 - - THE RADIO SHOP . Bryan NORTHWEST rmuy, «.« YOUNG »/ a JV? NgatM NAT MHOII1 iwgingw WEDNESDAY - TRUES. JUNE 12tk & 13th 7 :S0 P. M. of wbat's showing at Aggie thea ter*. • At the Assembly Hall Tuesdsy is The Marine* Fly High," a fast- moving adventure story ro-starrmg Richard Du, Chestef Morns, and Lucille Ball The romantic com plications involving two flying lieutenants, an Amencan girl in the tropics, and s native dancer sb*w the spotlight with highspeed nekton For his role as Major Rogers tn “Northwest Passage", which will he at the Assembly Hall Wed nesday and Thursday, Spencer TraCy will probably win his third Academy Award The picture fol lows Kenneth Ro^eit*' best selling novel with surprising faithfulness amt even top* hi* riescnptions in pic turning such scenes as the Rangers carrying huge whaleboats over a mountain top, making their way through miles of swamp, crossing a river torrent by form- dent, there’s unrestrained this slam bang show. fun mars showing at THE AMKMBLY I ALL Tueaday- “The Marines Fly High” with Richard IHx, Chester Morris, and Lucille Ball Wednesday and Hiursday —' Northwest Passage" with Spencer Tracy and Robert Young AT THE CAMPUS Tuesday—"The (.real Man Votes" with John Barrymore, Virginia Weidler, and Peter Holden Wednesday and Thursday —“Wife, Hushaad. and Fnead" with DtretLa Young and Warner Baxter. WELCOME students DROP IN TO SEF US LET US ( LEAN and PRESS THOSE COOL SUMMER CLOTHES CAMPUS CLEANERS Abo\* Exchange Store «»-yi **■—*»—» Dr. D. D. Giles Receives First Ph. D. Degree Conferred At Texas A. & M. The first Ph D degree to be service staff of E. R Squib and awarded by the A i M College Sons of New York In he re- was recently conferred upon D. D. signed that position to become a (»ile*, 24. of Nacogdoches. He re- mpmb< . r 0 f ^ teaching staff of the Stephen F Austin State Teerh- H* is er * C*9afe at Nacogdoches He at present Assistant Dean of the ha* been at that school with the _ 11* «| gw* Faculty and Profsaaor of Animal exception of three years leaves of A C triP r /'f IFTl Q Husbandry at Stephen F. Austin absence to take graduate work at /"to UlC ff UllU 1 Uf fid*** T Mchwrs College. Nmogdoche* TrM , A A M He re reived ”Tns degree of D.V M in 11122, and his Master's degrwe in )92i» in Animal Huahandry lo CAMPUS 2St to 11 p. m. TUESDAY ONLY — 15# ALL DAY John Barrymore in “THE GREAT MAN VOTES” LATEST NEWS — CART(X)N Wed • Thurn. Loretta Young W'amer Baxter in “Wife, Husband Friend” with Binnie Bame* Marx Bro*. in “Room Service” Cartoon - Late New* PEE VUE SAT. NITE . 8IIN. - MON. “You Can’t Take It With You" with Edward Arnold - Mi*cha Auer Jean Arthur LATEST NEWS — SHORTS By DR. AL K NKI.BON fUdaey Hillataa. toftwigg C. (. O. labor leader, "fellow traveler” with the comsnumsts. has been ap- pointod by the President of the United State* to the board charged with rr Giles received his Doctorate in Animal Physiology and Nutri- I ttoU. The subject of his disaerta turn was "An Experiment to De term in* the Effect of the Growth of the Anterior Lobe of the Pitui tary Gland of Swine" Known to his classmate* and friends as “Dee", Giles has more than earned that appellation He waa called “Doc" aa a student, hr earned the title Doctor of Vet erinary Medicine, aid at Com mencement was declared a Doctor of Philosophy by the A. A M College Giles was one of the original member* of the Cavalry Unit of the A A M cadet corps, when the uatt was started in 19)0. He was Captain of Troop B » 1922, a member of the Reas Volunteer* and vice-praaident af the 1922 clam. Very few of even hto meet intimate friends know that he came to A. A M on a Carnegie In stitute Bravery Award Scholarship given him te recognition of hto saving a man’s life in Houston dar ing a severs electrical atone. After fraduatwu te 1922 he practiced Veterinary Medicine far tO* year* te Nacogdoches and that area From I9f4 te 19M he was a member *f the ■I f '.x I MEAL TICKETS ! . * '' I $11.00 for $10.00 $5.50 for $5.00 $3.30 for $3.00 ’ / / SUPERIOR FOOD - - EXCELLEHT SERVICE ( / COLLEGE COURTS C0FF1 ui East Gate V. V. (Shorty) Mercer, Prop. "fvi ail ■