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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1947)
Greek Geography Explaint Present Turmoil in Balkans a TmkWd OrMM, mv bolster**! 1 A*»ricsn .lollar* an.l thrfstir ky >H*f d B*d syMpotklMn on thr north, is n tiny notion as no* ttoos go but it hopysns to occupy * ■trstefknay Inportent spot ter out Of proportion to its sis*. In ores it is smallor than AW- Wms, sad in population s milUoa •r to Was than Nsrv York City. Bnt it sad its thousands of islands nr* so situated that Grooeo is in DIAMOND EDGE POCKET KNIVES A SPORTING GOODS Hillcrest Hardware i 2013 CoUefe Road Its ports that sarr* Much of Con Ural Europe, and tho Asttan Isa which W turn controls the »hippm* Wass to tho DardanotWs and thr Black Boa. la shapa, it W aomowhat Uks a broad-bladod sickle with its i row handle se pars tine Bulgaria and YuyosWvW from the Aofaan. The end of the handle is sen' Turkey-in-Europe. Albania is at the butt of the blade, and the binds itself projects into the Modi tar •an between the Adriatic and the Aerean. A broken-off point of the blade W the Greek (aland of Crete that limits entrance to tho Aacean to reWtively narrow •hippin* Wnea on its west and east Another factor in Greece's posi tion is that it is the only non-sat ellite nation in Europe east of the Soviet line of control which now exends from th* Russian-occupied area of Germany on the Baltic sen south) to th* Adriatic. Control of Graeco would air* the Soviet Union control of shipping ports to tho Mediterranean, end make it ter II la gato mr teem U the through I Mara, and the of their own ter to eeatrel all cr parts of Greece. Bulgaria and Yugoslavia want to extend to the i sgsaa, Al bania wants to extend Ms barter. Yugomavia has ports su its west coast but for many reasons wants ports to th* asst. Bulgaria's only prsaont peris are on tho Btoak B Another factor in the situation W th* desire of th* Massdsnls to be an independent nation again. The territorial eteima of these pastes of very ancient stock W the part of Greece on th* north shores ef the Aegean, and parts of what are now Bulgaria aad YugoaWi A rsusmlttss of Macedsteaaa, mi up of citisins of th* United States aad Canada, are urging an "auto- nacpooDMe KxperimeilF' Underway y-zr—’— Wearability of Cotton Cloth certain types cf cot. gun to IBte hut^waT tempers ^ halted by the war. Mis. Gri has only recently bean able to sums her study Tho doth W mad* cf seven types cf cotton, depending upon soil esn- ditiona and long and short-a tapis variety. Boas of the cotton j hand pickrd and the cotton aad the man will be rvqmrrd rr- sDm Grimm can well b* called a Pioneer W bar field as only sac otbrr ilm.ler rtperiment ha* boon Scruggs Writes Science Booklet Vet Wives Elect Officers Tuesday The Veterans Wives Club will hold its monthly hnsinsaa mooting Tuesday, August I at 7:80 p. m. in th* Ladies Lounge of th* YMCA, according to President Jo Ann Bar ron. Election of officers for the fall master will be held; nominations will bt made from th* floor and ascret ballot taken. All measbi are urged to bo present Waco-McLennan Club Plans Social Tuesday Plana far a dinner-dance betwoei * summer aad tell semester will he made Tueiday svewtog at 7:11 by th* Waeo-McLeaaan County ‘ A M. Club, it wa W th* United States. ThW was conducted by the Asscrican In stitute of Laundrie*. However, it was rot aa extensive as Mias Grim- 08 tori* aad had more to te with from the per- the effects ef laundering than that Station, ofhfi Th* abort get-together will take place W front ef Eieat Lous Dormitory 1 —WILKINS— (Continued from Pag* 1) teruootv In Marnp B, Hart Hall to discuss problems with veterans. After today, the roe tact of fice la Bryan will he located *a th* second floor ef th* Howell see from the La* Trotter Serves As, H*™" 1 D ' k ?* te Dr. Id* P. Trotter, director of th* A. A M. College Extension Service, is serving on aa advisory commit tee to assist in the establishment of Harvard University’! program for graduate training of agricul- ir* Extension personnel Harvard, now offering fellow ships to promising Extension work- era, asked the sid of Dr. Trotter and two other state Extension dir ectors in setting up a plan to af ford Extension workers an oppor tunity to got a year's training in public administration and related Sbrving with Dr. Trotter on th* advisory committee are State Ex tension Directors Arthur L. Deer- ing, ef Maine, and H. C. Ram- »ow«r, Ohio. Weapon Hunt For Cancer Cure Goes To Marine Life LA JOLLA. Calif.—Scientists are turning to th* deep son for possible weapons In the war on — KYLE FIELD- (Continued from Pug* 8) seldom ever comes beam with g bacon and we believe that that will be eepucialy true this fall la conaidrring the Aggie start- lug eloveu for next teU 1st us start with the backfleU aad tour It te piece*. Jimmie Qmhtou, ear aes i— from College Sution, will really be on the spot next fall. If we can com* through as a quarterback with a mrcbaaiea! right ana, the badtfield problem wffl he almoat half solved Cash ion will he backed up bx Buryi Baty, who la still troubled with a crick in his nock, Stan Holhalg, who mhmod spring ‘ ~ m H and The Battalion FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, tMT CLASSIFIED ADS jwtetaur,— training bataues ef Bab* Hallumrk.H Cash ion who 8 nma* for hlmaolf at AAM during the war mav not appear as god in th* face of peat-war competition. At the wing back slots will ho a formidable array of talent headed At Am fullback slot will be Ed Dueak, who will be playing his last season for the mareoa a student, is anther of th* book let. Scruggs is also the author ef several feature stones which have appeared in southwestern The booklet discucooo the production, growth end physical makeup ef tram la such a way that M may be understood by UWhone by Mrs. Douglas Bober aad a foreword by wT E. White, Poreot Service director, supple ment the written material of tho booklet. Pre* copie# of th* booklet may he meured by wrtttaf the Texas Forest Service, College Station, white, Raph Daniel, who has shown signs ef being a great line plunger, and George Kail mo, techie on mat year's squad, will he Dusek’s chief la adding up aur backflold ! next fall we hsliovs that very little is lackiag la the way of tale especially with Jobs Bakmt around to heat tboee extra pots The big problem will be the sa as tost year an<i that to te find a foursome that will really disk. VOS SALS i > Sm* KWtrmlui r*Ms- emssr. Sm M MSS CiUmi Mete 8wmi ev OeX I WH. 88f MtW WANTED) OeWUs sefae- maemee lev SlesSeN Mees of eeehee—s. YeasMsa Msda •*•.. Oetbue MeUee eeC BmCa. Musi bees mpedhum. 4aMm to wwA ssd tmmumtoiiml Pea or sen Una 0—4 mmuklis pm risto bum. Mall aajsrtimi ee4 n Ureen i to Pm ttl. C«Um. 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JI WOto.0 M«< Mtoaw al Mi ZCXXOGV Oa—ai .... MS Two rseearckers in th* Ushrer- , sKy of CaUfornls's Scrippe Instl- Baildisg. scram from th* Ls- tution of Ocvenography have found Salle Hotel Veruoll stated. that marine microorganisms cauae latramaral Set-Up d^trurt.on of hydrocarbons . . „ ^ ' I which have boon found to produce Intramural dlwator C. G. "Spike cancer tumors in mice. of s culture of deep-sea bacteria Eating Out Is Fun... . — AT — HOTARD’S CAFE country will be among the extra curricular sports. - Twenty-two new tennis courts ate now completed. White said, and are ready for play. Approximately $8,700 will be made available and allocated to dormitories and other units on the campus for athletic equipment, W. L. Penberthy, bead of the Physi cal Education Department, announ ced. This amount will be secured from $8,000 of the Exchange Store profits for recreation and student welfare, he pointed out. As of July 18, the Yeteraa Stu dents Association has $181.86 on hand, E. O. Coartade, treasurer, declared. Com tita lions 1 A ■ tad m rat! Four constitutional amendments were presented by Frank F. Yates, parliamentarian, to tho 100-odd veteran students present. Since two-thirds membership was not present, the a mend menu could not be'voted upon. Th* first amendment to th* VSA constitution proposed th* ee loot ion of n permanent election committee to handle all elections. Heretofore, Yates pointed out, elections have boss handled vary haphasardb. amendment provided that four ballot bote* be placed the earn put on election day. go far bsitol boaaa would ho (a rotunda "MM Aaodemu Build B8il PMaa holla, and at the under controlled laboratory condi- lulating fur- poasiMs ap- The findings from these cursory investigations have been presented with the hope of stimutoi ther research into the plication at bacteria or their pro ducts to the treatment," explains Dr. Claude E SoBeU, associate professor of marine micro-biology, who tod the investigation. Collaborating with Dr. EoBell was Frank D. Staler, research as sistant. North Mate TERIA ar~ / / I , A DYERS-FUR STORAGE HATTERS meeting* ofTL# ef and hoard of representative*, and final amendment iftBUMftC# of it p y • (tt l aad offtom of th* Veteran Students ARSocistion Fassibility of Johnny Sulltvun'a playing for th* all-ool- on August $8, to still H was stated, la the t that Sullivan tel to eoeea te College Station on that date, EH Rood, Hi leader aad Biss's tnd conductor, will ptoy. Ticket* will cost $1 for holding Social Aeeessmsnt Cards and $1.M for non-members. Tkl* sUo applies to members ef the Veterans Whma’ Club. T. C "Buddy" Brennan, p dent of the Veteran Students As sociation, presided. 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