The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, October 07, 1947, Image 2

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TtTCSDAY, OCTOBER T, 1MT
Disease
Uck of Mm and (ima«lniUon ki a db*
I adaKhty
b«ta•sciJISS**S2SaftL^lXr.&£J32
oM^henSSin^ 4 * y 10 in * tituUoM S5ft« during thedly\t
aim4nr\h trmmUy devalopa •■•MrinK that space and seating capao*
•■dn^ the brilliant of minds. A dearth of tty la at a premium, we find that perhaps
hum-drum we must compromise for maybe the Junior
ur classes rather than
out
ihinkuig usually accompanies tl^ hum-d
-kJw proce ’ > of education
^ ‘uaiurational with
afret ^change of .d^aabetween faculty and
we that most faculty
“f® 1 *™ » n d students are doing excellent
would like hke to see them given
outside help-~hetp from men who are fresh
■S° m new battiefronU of engineering,
atomic enatKy control, education, politics, in-
dustry, labor, maa other «im»ii r f£ids
, ^r 0 **** 111 World today is proceed-
jng at such a rapid clip that an honest man
» forced to admit that he can ill afford to
wiut the publication of a book to find out
what ia gom^ on.
tVf believe that thia student body ahnuid
be mtnodured to some of the outstanding in
dustrialists, engineers, labor leaders, auth
ors, statesmen and what have you, in the
and Senior chases rather than the eo
student bod\'. At any rate, the bringing of
outstanding men on to the campus for con
ferences and speeches is definitely needed
In addition, we believe that frequent
meetings to acquaint the entire student body
with the activities^ program, and objectives
work to the advan-
To Feed the Hungry World...
of the institution
tage of everyone.
It has been our observation that people
react more readily and cooperate more close
ly if they inderstand the importance of the
common objective.
In advocating the bringing of outside
speakers, to the campus, we do not neS
aanly mean the securing of men who hold
the same beliefs that we da
It is often more educational to listen to
g man with whom you cannot agree than
it is to nod your head in uniaon with that
speaker who sees things as you do.
Again, we are are interested in the in
troduction of
“Thn students in the Cadet Corps of
wholeheartedly U conform to the re-
queat of the PrceWent of the I’nlled
, Mtl hi* Kood Connenatioe CW
•Wlie In ohoening meatletia Tumdav
Md eggieNM Thu^ada). , •
’ ' r JL '^L ^ ‘
With these words the Aggie Cadet Cofjw
!?" ,ta wttttnghaii to support Pres
ent Truman’i nrofmm for feeding war*
SSg" this winter. There is no
(jUMtion but that all other groupe on tbo
JpwwUl give simitar -upprfrt u! the PiT
(Complacent Americana — if there were
any left-mu* have been jolted yesterday
nmnutitf when the food proffim was an
nounced in the same newspapers that car
ried word of the reactivation' of the Com-
munlst Internationale. We are not i
care-free era of peace, and we cannot
c e i v e ourselves about the seriousness
world affairs. The World is no better off
than it jvas in 1939.
Here are the sacrifices President Tru-
* n<1 Charles Luck man, chairman of
the Citizens Food Committee, urged bn soe-
ific segments in their White House appeals-
The Public:
(AX MeaUess Tuesday, (B) poultryless
The Brewers:
A greater cut in grain consumption »fr»n
they promised Saturday night, when two in
dustry groups agree, 1 to recommend that
breweries stop using wheat and turn loose
•locks they have dn hand.
The Bakers:
i i. |H (11 ■ <i grala-saving measurw. both
in manufacturw and distribution of br<<«d
which Luckman saki will save up to one-
tenth of the wheat they use.
The farmers:
«. ,r4to w
B«lt liiat moat Americana Intend to "10
•long with the President's program, many
are critical of the planning behind it.
Mrs. Geonra Ripley, p
A» M»cKenzie Scea IJ....
Comintern Revived as Russia
Again Seeks World Revolution
Mj DeWIXT MsrKKNZIE
rwMcs Arum Auiytt
W«U. now do tU doubten fi-t
naHy undtraUnd that thr BoUkr
mat world revolution for Um aa- 'WttAS TODAY
tabluhmant of Cownuniam k real
ly under
If sot,
announcement
•nca^in Poland and the eatabliah-
mant of a head
quartan ia Yu
foalavia for co
ord l nation of
tho Bolakeviit
l-JLL By J ACX lIUTLKiNiK
Ameivas l»- Aaooclatod Proaa Suff
onraniaa- of the Lubbock C orporation Court,
^ b „!L # lif Wfcl ‘ (#ro ^ ** ”? Uln mittanily m
you will an irsto woman that he waa In no
hav. 1 ?! ltd » 10 uW,f
have the aid aWimping.
•^•Intarn Mho The woman talaphnnwl and oa
« ' "mmuruam n real-
EhsV’zz. Cut R * tes
^Stomping, Lubbock
Citizenry Learn
FSaSSSi
inotad had baun ahollahed,
iky quirtins tha faara of a lot „ >n . „„ inr
wiahful thinker* ■.„m«l!Jp W *
t PoUit i w.. .» Jr* teral eomull.
X: * Uo "*: ^ 'r" r * n tCt
” " rr •»« cheata," What,
and eggless Thursdays and (C) the'sav^e ^ . program ** overlooking
of^one slice of bread a day by every P
Public Estine Piwiw- • w ni f ht ^ President
of his food ci
thht further efforts be made to curb the
black market in food in continental Europe
and to prevent hoarding of food.
“We know that frequently the relief sup
plies, including food, do not reach the people
who need them most,* Mrs. Ripley said
A group of state agricultural commis-
wonerx including McDonald of Texas crit-
»cUw Ahe program as overlooking the nece»-
ttlfv frar - : ba • . ^ ,
production.
^ Public Eating Pla^o
.(A) Cooperation in the meatless Poul
try I ws and eggless days campaign and (B)
the serving of bread and butter only when
patrons ask for them. T
The Grain Exchanges:
An increase to at least
down payment, or margin,
have the nation* which cither are
communiaad and coaaequently are
dominatad by Russia or have
strong Bolshevist parties. The new
headquarters is being established
ta Belgrade, capital of Marshal
Tito whfe breathes, eats and sleep*
as Moscow directs.
Andrei A. Zhdanov of Russia’s
powerful politburo presented the
international situation as seen
through Moscow’s ages. At the
conclusion of the conference the
. —„ and mem- <w ««* t **-»»pirad by Zhdanov’s
^?pl« to«t!Sf m CO Z Bit i ee |, re,U “ tod , UW
STLi “kl^ ordertoh * v ' ,0 “ ,ood ^ ^
P*Jteident Truman, the Secretary (of Aeri- “On tb* on* side the imperialist
culture Clinton P. Andersoa), General J ,ld camp, which
(George) Marshall (secretary of state) nor f ? r lU e * M ‘ nti * J the **-
~~w.. rmj «r margin, requirements on “W member of the Prcahtentta food com- iSmSTTiJl worW , d<miln *- i
Truma'n^d^hc^ ^ ** n<>t C<>Bip,y ' Ur nflTenCik to the need for *• ashing
Tn^an said the government may find it “\creaaed production, which ia the only rem- tl » oU - r - »* anU-.mpIri.lut and
nm'ssary to limit the amount Of trading,” «ly. . . 7 <1 «>»ocratic camp, whose eaaential
'-third of their
luirementa on
nm-ssary to limit the amount of trading.”
The Din tutors: J
• A complete 80-day shutdown at the ear-
Ueat pounbln moment 'More than one-half
the industry already has pltdgi-d a 50 per
cent curtailment on corn and elimination of
the use of wheat)."
Caution i* Dan^eroti*
wo In w 0? u ace of * tremendous need,
we shaU all cooperate. Yet we cannot mis
take the palliative for the cure. Feeding
h£.m8EL2 job 01 ^ moment rget
jSfJ* r£ dts to -““'y *• «*
It needs no elaboration.
with it or you don’t
VWIIbom Hope, Oklahoma philosopher,
remarks: ~ T . “
(’autioua, prudent people, never amount
to anything in thia world, or the next. Men < ilu>r of the Nnlt Lake Cttv (Utahi
we created only a Uttie lower than angels. jXm, aa he nTan AFatoS
poutebUBleu they addom July trek of «'-»• .
utment to
Either you agree
j > >
Ah, those marvelous Mormons, aaid the
ctefrtpp. and they are a dtaai>|K>in
This combination of
MflpR la passed on for w
. , iy and iw
lever it ia worth.
8on * Utah PiooeerV reenact
the Mormon journey acroiw the plains
•tory read: "In the event of raCSe
kmnrn wm be given indoors," said
irman D. James Cannon.
The Battalion
Th« BstUlkw, flfflclBl^n*w«j*a|iir^ ( ,f Uw AgrWulturjil
UshcHl iutol-weskly, Bubacrlpllou IPU »| per schuol ywt. Advertising rates fumlslwd on rv«,ur»t
M
\ffnimr of the Amoetated Prreg
KKkU of l«poUk.tion .< ,U otbor m.H,r Cnrii, LTILpUi. eXXX Wnta.
RaOWV* SS ***oaSxl*** matter *1 Pn*t
Oifls* •* CoUa— Staliur, Trxat. umUt
Dm Act of Cmmrw* of Marrh 1. 1I7*.
Member » _ 7.
AMOcuted College Pro, '
CHARUE MURRAY, JIMMIE NELSON- ’ « ^
ran* BkKA. Dak* HoMa. J. T. MUktr.
Wire Editor Paal lUrtm ^ ‘
Mas* T. Notes
Loom Mors**. K*n*«U Bond . I
A. D-
-Cain
At* WUM H.
Tr
the world, and then went
On the program Sunday night neither 4e, “* the “
»ident_Truman, the Secretary (of Asri- "P® th* on* side tha imperialist
on to
aanpMHBPBm
aim consists tn undermining im-1
Penaltom, reinforcing democracy,
and liquidating the ramains of
IMMCWn. |
“The struggle between than* two
camps — between the imperialist
camp and the anU-imperi*li.t camp
l—is developing under conditions of
the continued accentuation of the
feneral capitalistic crlsla, the
weakening of the forces of capital
jam, and the atrangthaning eg th<
forma of socialism and democra
cy.”
That’* ulkiM turkey. *Ttes^|
no •ubtorfuf.. It’* a daclamtum of
(Uolafical war to a finish-and
that means a continuation of the
strong-arm methods which Bol-
sbeviatn has bean eihibiiing in
Eastern Europe.
Youth Oioir To
Sing Thursday
By KBNNVTM BOND
The YouMi Halt af |to amm
AvreiwiapUrtXgaSSS
S .m-rwl music pwgram at iTm.
J. hur t U / ^ Ojtehtr 9, at the
teurvh in B^aa. Fiugraai la opea
to the puMb. ^
Tkle choir made up of outotand-
in !f, Z** *{ nr * n J «MKk,
wiu sing such well-known number*
»tew a Roe. ’Krv Bloom-
Love My Shepherd Is". 1
Chorous will sing "lift Thine
Eym- and -H.lh.ll Feed Hi.
noek". The Girla’ Quartette will
•waent “f Heard the Voice of
Jews Say* and “The Beautiful
Canton af Prayet*/ Ins Mae
Aftor the program, the efelt
chofar members wUl be boeti to Ike
t iwople aad atoo to ail who
I the concert in the lower
rrtom of the rhnrrh.
Fontaine Going
To Be Own Boss
By bob moiUM
, HOLLYWOOD. Oei I (AIM--
Juan Konuine, frae far the fkmt
Umo from film eaatraeU, an-
nounea* that hwhafter shell werV
wly for ham If,
« u"? '* w y own bavid
0. Sebntok, she told me. Me i*
now making «Uitm fn,a> an On-
known Woman - fbr her rampart
productions and will either make
■totuia* for that company or be
loaned out by Itr She is happy with
the new set-up after year* of work
ing for Babakk. For instance, on
her tost loarwnit, “iTy” the pro
ducer received six times as much
money as she did.
#• HmrUland, »ho Just
fnushe<l The Snake Pit,” wants
to d" another ftlm right away.
“But it’s got to be good,” she says
That’s the trouble with Academy
Award winner*—they want to keep
topping their previous effort*. So
they don’t work a* often. . .
Bette Davis tells tne the Holly
wood Canteen Foundation has
found a worthy use for its large
fual As soon as a location, can be
found, the foundation will build a
veterans’ housing center with
apart menu to rent at 1*5 The
foundation has discovered thht vet
erans don’t want charity^ but a
helping hand in housing would fill
the bill . ,
Charles Boyer wanted to be in
’ Joan” but was turned down, and
for sn interesting reason. His
French accent would have conflict
ed. All of the performers except
Ingnd Bergman will be English or
American and Chari**’ gallic tones
would have stuck out like garlic
in a French pastry.
Sheriff A. T. Buchanan of
n#lt county for a shooting spree
at Rowena.
Trigger-happy individuals shot
up the town, Wild West fashion.
They shot out street lights, and
some plate glass windows.
. _ ★
1 V 1 Coanty Court at Law
Judge Glenn Polk heard a prowl
er, took the law in his own hands
(in Um form of a pistol) but was
forced to retreat.
He saw a shadowy figure, chal
lenged it, opened fire, then took
to his heels. The prowler was a
skunk.
A traffic accident in Fort
Worth scared a young mother bad-
DALACE
■ t-MONr
today-last day
ida lupino
in
‘Deep Valley’
TOMORROW
THIIR8.-nU.-8AT.
QUEEN
-Tahtf UX Oty-
OBNE AITOV
ly. but in ip tor years abe’U laugh
at it.
Mrs. R. G. Watkins was driving
te,5 tebg shower. U one arm she
held ber two-months-old daughter.
Saudi« U-igh. The car struck a
rmtfh *pot in n tone, went out of
control, and overturned.
Dnaad, Mrs. Watkins climbed
wreckage, still holding
the baby. |h* thought the. child
11 *** ^ •N"" 1 ’ ***
JI'M * quartor of a mile for
help, was taken to a doctor and
then to JLhe hnspitat. y
M ihe kuepRal they (mind that
the Uhv was j u „ astoep.
Brs^ Waikm* suffemi a brehati
arm, hut refused help unlU she
waa certain the child was all right.
★
Sptotaag of accidents, one p*r-
tlrtflar car U eenstawed Jinxed.
Mr. and Mn. Jay Dickens of
Clayton, N. M. were returning
from a visit when their smalt son
on the back seat managed to open
the door, which flew o^TandtoT
cd him onto the highway. He was
not seriously injured.
Mayor Douglas Cornwall, who
had owned the car previously, said
one of his daughters had fallen
from it in the tame manner, with
approximately the same reeawS
Background on Comninnkt,
Ubor Boards, an4 Unions
WASHINGTON, Oct 7,—(AP)—Htre'a an mplanatlon
of tha piwnt rgcitrenant about unlonu, oottimunlata, tha
new labor itW, and tba labor boanl
It aU fOYolvrei around an fw-not a-commiuM oath.
But, before coin* ImIa Ota* i inAii J, , xmi* |
t" 1 * here’s^ 7 * ‘ " ' '»
JE ^ TMfrXX'Ji
•p of more tean 100 unions there
•re 41 to the CIO
tte AFL and CIO have officer*.
Bfee I-. •~ ! * , 1 ^
„ Th V m hM a Preeideut, wn-
Itotn Green, a secreury-treasurer,
aa# 18 vice-presidents y who are
prestdents of AFL unions.
Th- no has » president, phil-
Hp Murrey, n secretoryttrensurer,
•nd nine vice presidents who are
presidents of CIO union*. So much
for I mekground
Ust June Congress passed the
a*? Jrtf! bw ’ ^ Taft-Bartley
AdL R did a number of things, in-
eluding this:
It reoreantoed the NaUonal U-
bor Relations Board (NLRB.) The
job of the beard ia to settle labor
isputes between employer* and
nlOflR. ; \ * *
In shprt, it must protest cm-
ptoyers from unfair dealing, by
unions and unions from unfairness
by employer*.
But. to get this protection of
the board, the unions must comply
with the new law in several ways.
One of them It thii*
Butere the board will give any
union protection against an *m-
ployer, ft* officers must swear
they’re not eommunista.
Union* with one or more com-
mumM officer, don’t get board
pretectio*. There ere several such
(Unions drni’t violate the law
If their efftoere, even though not
communists, refuse to swear they
1*y i-t don’t gat board
t ion.) «
But along earn* Robert L Den-
t* 1 "', c, }i P, '* oun "l o< »bo labor
b«ard. He has an timpartant job.
H* investigate* complaint* that
<»mo iu th« hoard
• toling which aaidt
L If* not enough for the of.
ftare. if an indirtdual union to
.wear Du-y are npt rommunlat*.
^ The tap
far have
•8*
they're
wL*9MHb j
ThatSi whore the present
cltoment slprtod
«f the CIO re
the fm-not a-
xsax. m.
CIO un
ttoa.
Rome
frt board protec-
topi AFL officer* were
For Your Visual ProWema
Consult
Dr. Carlton R. Lee
OPTOMETRIST
8W 8. Mala — Bry an
Phene 8-lggS
OPENS P. M. 4-1181
UST DAY
hyvJMW'OSW*-
- — Extra! —
“CAT CONCERTO”
A ‘Tom 'n Jerry'
Afartamy Winn^
w4BB
to tig*.
§o, becauae Lewis hae refused
to go along, to date no AFL anion
can hot boxrd protoettoa.
Maanwhilr, the whoie problem
may be eolved for the union* by
the five-man labor board itself
This beard eaa overrule Denham
and aay:
For unions to get board pro
tection the top atfken of the A FI.
*®d CIO don't have to take the
no-communist oath.
Any individual union can get the
protection simply by having its
otei officers swegir they’re not
communist*.
Sorry, Please
Entomology Officers No*
Listed Correctly
Officers for the Ento«M|Hr
Club were incorrectly stated to
the Friday issue of The Battalion
C. B. Breteale, listed as secretary-
treasurer, should have been named
rico-premdent. and G. E. Capren-
Ur, omitted entirely from the
•tory, was elected secretary-treas
urer.
J*mre A. Deer ia president of
the dub, and A. M Hillis, reporter.
Regular meetiaa* •*• heM an ,
UN second Tuesday of every -
month, with the next meeUng
DR N. R McNUTT
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