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PAGE 8 THE BATTALION THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1944 Visitors Day For Poultry Dept. Reported Success Arrangements for a “Visitor’s Day” for the Poultry Short Course, which is now in session on the campus, were completed. June 15 has been set aside for the occa sion according to Prof. E. D. Par nell, director of the course and head of the poultry department. The course started June 5 and will end the last of the coming LOUPOT’S Trade With Lou — He’s Right With You! week. The third and final week will take up the subject of turkey raising. The first two weeks were devoted to the care, raising, and production of chickens. Many poultry enthusiasts were on the campus for “Visitor’s Day” to visit the Poultry Department and to see the work being carried on by the students of the Poultry Short Course. —GILCHRIST— (Continued from page 1) aims of the short course. He was followed by L. C. Elliot, Regional manager of the Fourth Region of Civil Aeronautics Administration, Fort Worth, who spoke on prepar ing the small town for aviation. After this, speeches were made by outstanding men of aviation in this section of the country until 6:00 p.m., when the meeting was ad journed until 7:15 p.m., the time of the first dinner. Speaker at the banquet was Carl Marshall, an at torney from Gulfport, Mississippi, who spoke on “The Airplane as a Significant Factor in American Community Life of Tomorrow.” On Thursday morning the main course, which is divided into three main parts, began. Part I concerns Problems of Airport Operation; Part II, Airport Planning, Loca tion, Financing, Design, and Con struction; Part III, Problems of Airport Maintenance., Friday night a general discus sion of all topics and conclusions reached will be held by all who attended the conference, and the meeting will be closed. This is to be the first of confer ences to be held every year at about this time, according to Mr. Gilchrist. After the war this con ference will probably be expanded and put in as a regular short YOUR STORE- The Exchange Store is your own college owned and operated store, maintained on the campus by the school for your convenience. Through the years we have adopted a policy that selling to you the highest quality merchandise at the lowest possible prices is the best economy. When you buy from Your Exchange Store you can buy with the utmost confidence, knowing that your money will bring you the greatest possible return. The Exchange Store is an Aggie tradition, based on many years of faithful service to generations of Aggies. COME TO SEE US — WE WILL BE HAPPY TO SERVE YOU. THE EXCHANGE STORE “An Aggie Institution” course, just as the course in High way Engineering is now given. —BOOKS— (Continued From Page 5) Mirror, 1697-1764, by Marjorie Owen. 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