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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 8, 1940)
PACK 4 I |IIW >11 *1. — OFFICIAL NOTICES Nr Orflast Nrk Mr. R t Ml l»M THE BATTALION ftfth M U) Um MMhrtiMM: Tkt fMMM lou 1 to IS tn- rlwrir#, Mack I, Wwt Park Addition, to nomkor om (1). To M lot 14. Mock and lota 1 to I indoahr*. Mock I, both in tko Wool Pork Addition, to oport- for tko form MS bo Ot totood from tko lomtorjr of tko Board of U. S. CHil lonrir* If- , at 0» pool offtM or rootooi i M tkio dtjr, or from tkr rtory of tko Boat* of U. ft CM Sorrtco Baamkion. at o«| or atcond cloaa ooot offtoo or at a twenty-flrot, kot oa to tko ro* Th« UftRod St Conamiaalon has Sutra Civil Some* qutromonu for t and OFahoattoo forma, may ko ok- umod from tko Bocrolary of Board of U. B. CM ftorrlco Raam- toara, at tke foot offteo or coi kooar in tkia city, or from tko Socrokary of tkr Board of U. 8. CM SorMco RaamMan, at aay first or soeond elaaa poat offico. p Dr. Keiin Takes Graduate Class On State Tours Tko aontnf ordinance prt) vidas But any ckmuos in tka aontnc of arena ko pokliakad to tka local pa for> tn * poatad m tko area to bo maenad, for a period of fifteen (II) dayi before tko Oity council acta tkaroof la accordance, tkia notice ie pub liahod and paatod, notify inf all citiaano orko may knee raaoon to protoot tko roaoning of tkia ai that they appear before tke city council, Thursday Aufust 22. at ? p. m at tko City Hall PRANK C. ANDERSON. Mayor Tkretfk tka work of Dr. P. D. Kstm. viaitinf prof anas r » tka Afronomy Department, tka ffrad- Mts daas hi "fundamantala of General Fined During Vitii Ymsir. tko Atunmy Oouorml of 'aaaa potd a fine oa kis eiait here iMaiif. And ho Mid tke fine Xke I’nttod SUtes CM Service ( ommiaaion announces tka extend- eompetitite examinations for tke »» !t }i'i. it 1 iit' t 4 !. 1 Ijtt Urns must be on file with tko Com mas ion’s W sskinfton offico not later than Aufuat tt if ruookmd 1 •"« »f f»««« <Mte l9t rmo*P» from SUtss east of Colorado, and of applications Ui September ». net later than Aufuat M. U40. if 1M*. for tke open compotitiee ex rece.tod from Colorado and SUte* *»'r»tiona for tke portions of WMtWard. Tko salaries fieon ir Senior Stenofrapher, fl.^P a year; sack caae are aiUjact to a retire Junior Stenofrapher, $1,440 a merit deduction of S* percent ymr Typ»t- $M«> • jnnr; Metalhiryist and meUllurrkal nnd Junior Typist $1^40 s year, enfineoy, six pados, wiU salaries Nr employment in tke Tenth Unit- rsnfftnff from II.OOO to $6,400 S|*d Stotos CM Service District, year Applicants must have had cempriamf Louisiana and Jr** 4 appropriate collate education and Those examinations ere OPEN TO •xportenee in metailurty or metal-1 MEN ONLY, as there is an ample lurries) enrineennf For position* in the junior trades spplicanu On'WTAW -THUMDAT. AUGUST t 1*40 Rcgistfer Announces 157 Students Hsvs Applied For Dcitom UH hr - Thursday. l\M a. ft. I$4B II VMttMP, has covered a wide range of Texas pastures studying sot la and their vogetatioa Twenty three students from varied places and ocrupatmaa are taking tke course Last Friday tkia class loft an aa inspection tour of pswturo work throughout East Texas. They in- * ported experimental and improve ment work done oa posture land at Lafkm, Nacodockes. Madison vilte, Tyler and Cersiraaa, travell mg 462 miles on tko trip. On oack weekend longer trips wiU Civil Service Examination!!) Tka United States CM Service Coanataston has announced com potttiva sxaminations to fill air- kraak illustrator positions in tke Fsdsral Government Tke eaamt Mtions aovor four grades, with salaries ranging frum $1,420 a year for tka jun*' pads, to $2.MG must not have passed their fifty- third birthday, and for all other grades they must not have passed their sixtieth birthday Assistant specialist in Navajo language. $2,000 a year; Indian Service, Departrrftnt of the Inter- regiatar of female eligible* If safficient eligiblea are obtain ed, the receipt of applications may he closed before September 30, 1040, in which case due notice will he given Persons whose application* are accefitad wiU be notified when to sppesr far the assembled written Next weekend the group lor Applicants must have had ap- w hich will be given propriate college education and must have ability to speak and un derstand the Navajo language They must not have passed their fifty-third birthday. Full information a* to the re quirements for the examination. a your for the senior grade The afK i application forms, may he oh- plication blanks may be obtained aalartas art subject to a deduction tamed from the Secretary of the from the ftoetetaty. U. S Civil of Ilk percent toward a retirement Bo| M j 0 f (J g firiJ Service Exam Service Reard. Post Office or from at intervals Qualified person* are urged to file their application* with tke Manager, Tenth U. S CM Service District. Customhouse. Nsw Or leans, Louisiana Additional information and ap The fiM was assessed and • i€riM Dy imiifwiiwr non ins oi tie Bryan tad Collage Slat! Uom Chub who rasauutad tl fourteen years ago «B route with tke Aggie football team M Dallas whore they were to play ft. M. U., ko was told aad finally convinced that tke Aggies had the game "la tke bag M Acting on tkia belief, he placed ’‘all ha had" oa the Aggies to wia The score was • to 7 In favor of B. M U. Then the Aggies started one of those plays in which tke two ends crisscrossed and as tke ball soared through the afar toward one of the ends for what looked like a sure touchdown, Ger aid C Mann of the S. M. U. Mus tangs knocked the bell to the ground Rollins mid he had waited ise fourteen years to collect the ftps While it was all in fun, At tonwy General Mann said he felt the fine was collected the year fol lowing the game referred to, whea the Aggies “poured it on" the Mustangs. Dr. Prauklia D. helm ( kairmaa of the Department sf Agreeomy al the Cuiveratty ef Nebraska New DorniH— (Continued from pag* D with the Soil Conservation Service Also at the meeting of the Board of Directors the formation of s cooperativs Industrial Extension Service was proposed and approved This new unit will provide instruct ion for industrial workers of the stale in such fields a* welding and plumbing This Service will be placed under the Vocational Edu cation Department in the School of Engineering That one of the faculty cottage* annuity. mere, at the poet office or cus th|| Mtnagvr. Tenth U. S < ml w (,e. as a visiting professor at A. : now being vacated will be saved Applications must be on file with tom house in this city, or from the Service District, ('uttomhouse, g q i* renductiag trips through l»*d renovstsd for the use of radio tho Commission'* Washington of Herrefery of the Board of U. S N* * Orloan*. UiUMtana ftce not later than August 2* if Civil Service Examiners, at argr j " -■ — received from Stotos east of (olo- fjf^t ur «*<ond cla*» post office. rads, and not later than August 24, 1440, if received from Colorado ( ^ gorvice •*4 Btotos westward Commission hs* snm>unce«l open Applicants must have aompletod f^i^tttve examination* for the s 4 year high school course, or 14 |l|(Ud ^ |uW TKr MUr aiHU of high school study In sd given sc* subject to a retire dition they must have had elemen w#f|t 0 f ji* Ap . tory illustrating training or expe, | p , K . at|gni ^ ^ on fl)f W|t|l lence, supplemented by experience the Comm.Mia.n . Washington of- in difficult air-brush retouching f|f ; not than th<> v ^ ng ^ and similar work ApplK-ant* may > m Wt h ^ p ortwo substitute additional experience for of ^ tWo c , nut the state study lag soils. TVr United State* Civil Service will go to Segum, Texas, whers Commission ha* announced open four main physiogiaphic regions competitive examinations for the i rome together More different soils positions listed below Application* | ran be studied in that area than must be on file anth the Conums | m any other area in the stato aioa's Washington office not latoi These field tup* give the class than the closing date* mentioned an opportunity to apply the infor- in each caw For two of the exam mation they have received about ** ^fh 44kMi *4mwMm, And they >rT gjven for receipt of ap may also substitute for part of the pj^tions— #w first, for applies experience, completion of illustrs , Um- fmm ^ #f Uee design or commercial art ttH> for lhow •mirses in a recoflUMd college *1 ^ 1rQm ( uk>ml<) >nd , utr)l residence art mhool ApplicanU ■nations two closing date* ire fiv en—the first date govern* receipt of applications from Stato* eu*t of Colorado; the second, from Colo rado ami Stato# westward. The sals'ie* given in each case are sub of Semi-Annual CLEJUUNCE airman SPORTSWEAR Our •ntlr* »tock of 8ummgr Sportawunr ban baan raducad in prior Takr advantage of our CWaranee Pricaa .. . Sport Shirts $1.00 Skirts fl JO Skirts $1.1$ Skirts $1.96 Skirts $2.60 Skirts .. Now 7»f Now $1.19 Now $1.29 Now $1.66 Now $1.96 Slack Suits 62.96 Slack Suit*— —Now 62.35 $3.96 Slack Suita— — Now $3.15 $4.96 Slack Suita— —Now f3J6 97.60 Slack Saits— —Now $5>5 $8.96 Slock SaiU- —Now 94.H5 ALL SI MMER WASH SLAOtS AT CLEAR \N( K I’HK Savt Money oa Saits ... S h a^ m«ms>L MR HBPW • o a a a a Skirts . . . Daring oar goad • Annual Ctsaraaco l |jaldrop4(t Bookbiiuier |1 2t> an hour. Gov eminent Printing Office; boukbind $10 tm s day, Bureau of Rn graving and Printing; FOR AP POINTMENT IN WASHINGTON. C., ONLY. Applicants must have completed a 4 year appren iceship or must have had 4 years of practical experience in the hand operation* neceaaary for binding and finishing books and must have had s year's experience si journey man baokbinder They must not have passed their fiftieth birthday Closing dates are August 12 and August 16, Hi40. Explosives engineer, $3.M0O si. pnm^paL l&AOO, aenior, |4,40tl. Bssurlato, $.1.2tit); s**i*Unt, $2,4U0 a year. Applicants must hav# completed s 4 year coll course in engineering ami must hav# had profeaskmal engineering experience, part of which involved tfte development, production, tost or utilisation of explosivsa MubaUttitnm of additional engineer mg experience may be made for part of tke education, and gradu ate study in engineering may he substituted for part of the general engineering experience Applicant* for the principal grade must not have pasted their sixtieth birthday, and for the other grade* they must not have passed their fifty- Bird birthday Dosing dates are August IB and August 22, 1440 . Radio monitoring officer. $2,200 • year; assistant radio nKmitormg I oftlpw, 12.000 a yoar; Federal CorSmun test ions Commission Ap plicants must have had technical experience in the installation, in ipertion, tasting, or operatian with ms pi tons nee responsibility of radio traMmittors Applicants must not havg passad thair fifty*flfth birth day. For this examination applica tion# will be rated as received un til June SO, 1B41 Radio oporator, $1,410 and $1,400 a yuar For this axamtaation ap- piMMtions will as ratoa aa rscoivso If sufficient eligibies art obtained, tka rusaipt of applications may be tlaaad. in which case due will hs given AppHaaats must hs to trmntmit mik! toi«graph traffic in Internstisoal ject to s retirement deduction 3'a percent Junior graduate nurse. $1,420 a year, U S Public Health Service. Federal Security Agency, and Vet erans Administration High-school »tud) and completion of a specified pasture development and improve ment and to study the progress be mg made in developing Texas pas tures The group of men taking this work includes six in the Sod Con servation Service, six vocational teachers all from Texas, one as sistant county agent, one pasture specialist for the state, and two men from South America, one of , whom is a rancher and the other | in charge of a lab of animal nu- ttaming course in a recognised j tntuei Seven are undergraduates *chool of nursing are required, ex I and graduate student* of A 4 M iept that applications may be ac These men represent a tremendous cepted, under certain conditions, range of American and foietgn from person* now in attendance in | agriculture, coming from area* at their final year of training Be far a* «0tl mile* west from Bal- rauae of the demand for eligible* ! morhea, Texas; 1,174 mile* north the minimum height resuireaient : froai Monticello, Iowa, l.fltH) mile* has been reduced to 40 inches Ap-1 east from Frank I in ton, North Caro- plrants mutt not have passed their Ima, and 4.U0U mile* south to Sao thirty-fifth birthday For this ex-1 Paulo. 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South America ammstion applications will be rat- ] This course is only one of four ed a* received until further notice j *uch concentrated graduate courses station WTAW, was approved The need for additional room for group broadcasts and for bettei acoustic* was aeen, and the new station will also provide a place for lehearsals of the Singing Cadets as well a* allow the addition of another ladle* lounge It was not decided which collage, is to be used for this pur pose The Board of Directors also de cided to request the CAA to en large upon the present airport ami to make it a key landing field for this part of the slate In a further effort to reduce the cost of meal* to students in the Sbiaa and Duncan diaing halls, the Bo*i d of Directors set a price of St) cent* per meal far all person* eating with students This ruling will apply to students' parent* and guests as well s* other visitors to the eampu* Last year the cost of daily meal* was rejjuced from 44 to 43 cent# per student, nnd further redaction is sought by the Board Apartment building No 146. a two story frame building scroa* the street from the College Ho* pital will be converted into a home for the nurse* on duty at the hos pital An appropriation of $1.1UU wa» voted for repairs and remodel mg. 11:10 a. m —Tains Farm A Some Program (TQN) The Farm A Home "Graft Bag” 11:4ft a. m - “Pleaaantdaie Falks' (Social Security AdmtnBtra- tion) Loral It 00 noon—ftignoff Friday. Aagast f. 1444 ll lft a. m —Blgn-On; WraUwr, News 1130 a. Texas Farm A Home Program (TQN) - L A. Mschemehl. Supervisor Farm Bsrarity Administra Uon Tolbert Patterson. Deputy Stato Sop- • ■ • - A. D. Jackson, Experiment .Station 11:4ft a. m Federal Music Pro gram (Works Pniject Admin ist ration) 12:00 noon Signeff 4 30 - 5 30 p. m.—The Aggie Clam bake Bctarday, Aagast 10, 1444 11 2ft a m. fliga-On, Weather News 11 30 a. m.—-Tsxas Farm A Home Program (TQN) Mrs P. L. Thomas, Farm A Home Book Reviewer Representative from Agricul tural Education Department J F. Roaborough. Extension Horticulturist 11 46 a. m —*'Drama ef Food** (Farm Credit Administration) 12'00 • noon-- Stgnoff Handsi Aiguat II, 1144 H 30 a. si -8iga-On; Musical Mo menta K 46 a m —Roans Chapel Dinger* 9 00 a m. "Meet Your Neighbors” 9 30 a. m Bignoff Monde* Aagast II. 1944 j 112ft a m BignOn; Weather. News U SD a m —Texas Farm A Home Program (TQN) Dr W P Taylor. Head. Fish A Game Department Representative from IteparC ment of Horticulture 11 46 a. m —“Home* On The Land” (Farm Credit Administration) 12 00 noon Slgnoff Taeadsy. Aagast IS, 1944 11 26 a. m—Sign-On; Weather, News 11 30 s. m.—Texas Fans A Home Program (TQN) W' R Nishet, Extension Ser vice Animal Husbandman Dr Ide P Trotter, Head, De partment of Agronomy 11:46 a m Music 12 00 noon Signoff M edaeadai. Aagast 14. 1944 11 26 a m.-Sign-On; Weather. News 11.30 a. m —Texa* Farm ft Home Program (TQN) It WM MapaMW ftp tke Reg)etrar'» Offtoo that tk* number of ai p:i< ati 1 '"* f -r tiagtee* i , * ,_. _ » t lk\w nprwiTwM un\4i aib^wv •• Hm for apphrattoM to he turned to, had ranched a total of tftV. Of that number 10A Wore fo^ Bache lor degrees aad ^ wort far Maa- Ai compared with thto came time last yoar, tbto number is juct a r abort of expectations. The number of degress conferred Vast summer amounted to 100 ef which 10$ wore for Bachelor d«Arsn and 67 were for Masters degrcee. Mr. Heaton of The Regtotrar’s Office stated that ther* may be a fsw more to con* in before the time to confer these degrees. Ford ha to Uaiecnity will award 20 special scholarships to connec tion with its centennial University of Georgia will of fer more than 40 new courses next year. Dr. A. Benbow DENTIST I'hone 376 AaUr Building • Bryan Juat one little spot on your dothN is enough to rifin your entire appetr- ance and make every thing you hAve on look shtbby Send u| your clothea for expert datning, preu sing, and repairing. CAMPUS CLEANERS Above Exrhange Store a S*-nior medical officer, $4,400 a yenr; m**lical offwer. ftS.MUi) a yoar. associate medical off net $3.2tH> a year, varluus optional branches The place of employment are: Pub Also at the meeting of the Board offered in the Agronomy Dvpat t- | „f Director* it wa* decideil to pur ment during the •ummer. One ( c ha*. 436 trash cans to be placed course, whkh will occupy the last \ n appropriate place* in the new three week* of the aummer see dormitory area for convenience of *mn, will rover soil rlaaaificatloa the students in disposal of waste D. H Reid. Head. Poultry Hus bandry Department J H Sikes, Department of En tomology 11:46 a. m—George E. Sokolaky, Commentator (National Asao- tion of Manufacturers) 12:00 noon-Signoff lice Health Service, Food and Drug and mapping. It will be taught by material Administration. Veterans Admints tration, Civil Aeronautics Authoi E. A kiorton, chief of the Physical Other derisions were made, one Survey Dtviaion of the Soil Con-’ authorising the oonalnirtion of a •ty. and Indian Heme# Applicant* serration Serve* From advance new mute barn at the dairy Appli- muet have been graduated with an corrvpondettia. indications are that ration was si so mads to the Re M I). degree from a recognised i about 3ft men »tll he enrolled in | roast ruction Finance Corporation medical school, and must have had this course to put in s new boiler and genera- profsaatonal experience In a special | — tor at the *toam plant branch of medicine For the aseo | Ib 1MV ^ y g Dp. | Because of a lack of lime the ( ampus Theater— (Continued from page 1) the theater was originally echedul ed to open several months before the actual opening date on May 2 Difficulty in securing films, how ever, led to the continual delay Tb* theater it luxuriously furnished throughout and has a seating ca parity of A2I persona rtato grade applicants must ih>1 j p. rtm#nt 0 f AgncultUte. the 32 Boat d of Directors did a«< discus# hav* p***e<i their fortetth birthday, people living on farm* were the proposed $6,000. renovation of and for the other grade* they must ^ tuI>p|y ^ n# ^ t ^ f rom not hov*- passed their fifty-third jy ^ 7© per cent more city people birthday k'pr this rxamirmtion sp lh|in ^ Mmr nurn ber could ttf plication* gill be rated as received p|y w y „ n ^ Techimtogtral ad until further notice 1 ranee, plus improvements in breed* Pathologist imedical). $3A0() a of livestock, farming practices, aad year; veterinarian (reaearrh), crop varieties, have contributed to “Two C—T—*9ttl C •itfg Station • Bryan ar must hara had Caion Hall to take the place of the Assembly Hall as an auditorium for showing motion pictures When Hollywood producers, in Utested in making a picture of preM#tone tunes, asked a college $3 400 a year, Chemical Warfare ; this increase in efficiency, and, by prafeaaor what kind of a noise Servie*, War Department, Edge wood Arsenal, Md. For each of i these positions applicant* must have had appropriate education, cither in s recognised college, tied kal school, or veterinary school, and appropriate experience Appli cants must not have passed their fifty-third birthday Closing dates for receipt of applications are Sep tember 9 and September 12, 1440 Ornithologist. $3,400 a year, Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior Applicant* must have completed a 4-year college with major study in aoology. wat had hud experience in taxonomic and curatorial oruithoi ogy. Applicants matt not have paaaad their fifty-third birthday. Cloaing data# ar* Sepn-mhar I aad September ft, 1440 aa to the ra the tame token, to farm employ ment Fifty-nine cent* of each dollar earned by a Texas oil worker is spent with the retail merchants of his rommuaity. Of the remainder, 16 cent* goes tor rent, 1ft cent* for savings and insurance, 7 cento for public utilities and 4 rants tor professional services of U. B. CM Numerous experiments have shewn that about the only value of corn cultivation Is to control weeds and heap the soil open enough to would be made m a fight between s tyrsraoaauru* and • dimenrodon they received the following reply, "Smce the two animals lived about 100,000,000 years apart. I doubt if they could bear each other very well" Reserve Officer*- l Continued from page 1) Infantry; Lt Guy Boyeet Jr., C M TC.; Lt. Luc leu Morgan Field Artillery Lt. Ormond Simpson did his act Iva duty training with the Marin* Corps at a camp I* California 346th The Winnah! It’s Vt ICE CREAM Yen'll like ll at Better Creamland Norik Galt — Bryan the i the yMd. especially in dry seam squeot, shallow cultivation kiM weed, is at the pool office or cus- s hi this Mty, or from the if U. S. at aay If you aay "1 asked her could 1 have a date'' you label yourself a* a Louisianian If you hail from another part of the country, yen woeld say "I asked her if 1 could have s date " la similar manner Dr Claude M Wine, head of the department of speech at Louisiana Btate Univorsity, ran toll from what section of Louiainns a student eomes, just by his speech The amount of minerals m toad is controlled by the fertility of the This pear Japan b a Hm ihmUg* far the first b mam than M yt cm COLLEGE \n and AMUSEMENT CLUB a ^SNOOKER and POCKET BILLIARDS GOOD FOOD AT REASON ABLE PRICES / 10% DISCOUNT ON ALL MEAL TICKETS North Gate \: ^ — * i < Jkik,