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* f says “Bang *edt PASO, Tw., Not. 6 UH_ Col Homer Garriaon Jr, Director of tk# T.km Department of Pub lic Safety, today advocatod mili tary hanfing for iwnion* advocat ing the overthrow of the United State* government. COURT RTOI’fTitXPULSION NONTERRRY, Max, Nov. < The District court yosteniay ad mitted an appeal by 1,000 linking students a t State University against- mass MMislona ordered by university authorities, and is sued Instruction* that no dtseilit* nary action te bo taken until •further court inveutigeUan. TYPHOON NKAN MANILA MANILA, Nue, I WRUA U, I. .Navy wrannalninee plane radio •>4 teday that a tyyhnon was head ed directly for Manila frwh • point i IM> miles east of the nty .* 1 TOM CUrTaT 1JU 1 . RATON ROUOR, Nov I U. 1. Attorney General Clark U to pay a flying viaR to Leuteiena State University teday to inaugu ■ aeries of campus appear- PUBLISHED IN THE INTEREST OF A GREATER ARM COLLEGE Votant 47 COLLEGE STATION (Affitiand), TEXAS. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ft, 1047 Number ft2 73 Candidates Nominated'iBy Freshmen For Seven Posts Cibteet mem C e i re. OfficerN Will Be Elected Tuenday Thnmglj RepreNentativen at Annex Nominations for officer* of thu Freshman Class ware mada In a class m»«tlng halt! In the Annex gymnasium Tues day. Officers will t» decided on In an elacilon next Tuesday nlfht, November 11. x ^ ^ _ . Representative 0f : ?£^« National ASCE Addresses Society Arts and Sciences Student Council I. 1 Organized by Dean Vox Fop to Broadcast Bonfire Activities on Campus Nov. 26 Since 1942 Pushed by Beaumont Aggie J PLANK GOBS IM MPH WASHINGTON, Nov. « -OB- The navy'* now skvetreak Jet plane may have attained a epeed of be tween 670 and HO milea an hour, an officer aaid yaaterday, but only with the help of a tailwind. GARBAGBMBN RIOT PARIS, Nov. g —Rifl«. swinging mobile guardamen haltt-ri yeeterday’a noiey ..march on city [ > hall by some '2,000 civil acrvico L trade unioniaU demonstrating for 1 wage increaae for Faria garbage collector*. TRIED TO STOP HUGHES ’ WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -4M_ Charles E. Wilaon aaid yetUrday, that “outaide preaaure” in 194S prevented hla effort* to atop con atruction of Howard Hughea* big flying boat and what he termed a “silly" plan to build a new photo reconnaissance plana. 0. H. th, ronauiUng engineer end 10th district re] CRITiniB CO-OPS WASHINGTON. Nov 6 The conference of American small bus!net* organisations told a con gresslonal committee yesterday the independent main street merchant ie “frankly alarmad” at the growth of the ^unpaid competitor—the tax exempt co-operative “ 1 OKKH BY WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, Nov. « -<*- The White House waan't “uxhap ay" over ^medter'e election re- plS5r4i'llr*fllV«U . (tenthkl press eeeretary Charlee 0. Rom would eommil himself at a newt conference SECON D _ J RN KR ATION DENTON, TKX. Nov I -<A Sevan pereent of Texas lute Cel lag* for Women girls are second . generation students, according to a recent survey. Of the WOO en- ; reded, mothers of IM attended TRCw. * PHYSICIAN - APPOINTED AUSTIN, Nov. I -(^-Appoint ment of Dr. James 8. Scarborough of Ruak as Chitf Physician to head th* state's eieemotynery service was announced yesterday by the • boa vi of control. REDS PLAN BOYCOTT LAKE SUCCESS, Nov. < -4* —The Soviet bloc announced yee- ' terday K would boycoU e United Nations commission created to su pervise general elections in Korea next Kpnnr under Secretory of State Marshall’* plan for Korean independence. Koch from Dallas and 10th district rep resentative on the national ASCE Board, addressed the stadent chap ter at ita meeting Tuesday even- Koch is one of the Southwest’s. Wading authorities on the Munici pal Field. He want to work for the city of St Louis upon hia gradua tion from the University of Mis souri and has been associated with municipal work sine*. In 1914 he moved to Dallas and is at present a member of the consultii* firm of Koch and Powtor of that city. “City Planning As It Pertains to the Tax Payer" was Koch’s sub- ect for the evening. He brought orth the fact that we planned everything else (bur homes and fnctoriss), so “why shouldn’t we plan our cities?" He said that the success of building a city depends chiefly upon one UHng. That la how the city uses its available land. “What a city ha* in natural revmrces doesn’t determine what men 6NR6 Hg6gs— the Fresh Adams, B. 1. , Jecksheer, E. W E. Q. Cleyton, D. R. Keelen, R. L King, J. E. Plante, end DeW Thempeen. Vlee-Pveeideat* It was decided that the Fresh man Class would have two vteo- presidents, one from the corps, and the other a veteran Th* following were nominated far vice-president from the L M. Caplsi H 0. IMmrtb. Deutock, D. C. Edwards, W. f. Elmore, W. D. Gerdner, John E. Gassett, J. M. Gray, R. B. John son, J. W. Jonas, C. O. Moore, R. B. Morrison, X L. RaWy, and P. L. Sheffield. For the office of veteran vice- president these men were nomi nated: 0. J. Mann, Raymond Rees- by, J. H. Richardson. C. K. Wags mon, and J. C. Wllay. Secretary • Treaanrer The following were nominated for the office of secretary-treasur : M. Arvin, W. D. Barnes, Dane con#: ith, 1 In order to better ceordlnete th* work ef the School of Arte and Sc Is nee* with student activities, a eeunctl of senior and Junter stu dent* representing the various de partments In the school has been organised by Dean M. T. Harring ton. Th* council will comdst, of th* presidents of th* vartoe* student clubs and organisations sponsored by department* in the School of Arts and Scienees. If no clubs or organisations sponsored by a de partment exlata th* heed of the deportment appoints a junior or senior student majoring in that field as representative to the coun cil. Other purposes of the council will be to elect the editors of the magmsine, “ The Comsnentator", and to make suggestioria to the deaa regarding student viewpoints and activitiaa. I ^ : ‘&U By PARRIS RUM K To esptur* th* ftoltli lyplfylnp ARM during the Thunk*- living stRHnn, Vox Pop, 1 nsllonhl rsdlo *how of Iht AH(’ network will It* on tha campu* Novamlwr Sft to hmodcaat • show, ocoordlnf to R. H. Hhufflar, dlractor of Informxtlon. Th* purpoM of th* ahow, which la aponaoml by tho Am*rlc»n Kxpreaa rotnpsny, la to lnttrvl*w ptonl* anti rti)- — 1 ♦reaanutlw groubs threughowt the v*7 j $ | || •« | country.- Tne snow travel* fn*m Wildlife Students :r ,h ”' ■PaMsI It dots, but how the city uses what it has" In a closing question-type dis cussion Koch gave his views on the engineers need for s broader education. He said that an engi sear should not get in e technical rut, but should get a thorough knowledge of all subjacta. Koch believes that th* true en gineer Is not • technical expart in on* field, but that he Is th* person who la akW by sound common sene* to put all the needed Coslett, Ray Gill, Joe Johnson, George Lang, Jeff Mclver, James K»K*lal, Clyde Schulte, A. P. Sil van, F. E. Simmer, Jr., Lee Stiles, and Thomas Thomas. Pnbhc Relations Secretary < The following men were norma* ted for the office ef public-r.-Ution* secretary: K. W. Colley, f D Franklin, J. B. Jordan, 0. M Kitchell, Earl LeBtanc, D. J. Mar ris, T. H. Raydtr, and Don Wither spoon. Historian T* be historian for th* Freshman Class the following men were nom inated: Leo Birenb*r|, G. C. Kd gar, T. M. Fontaine, C, A. Henapn, Jr, J. H. Holloway, BRly Hoskine, M. M. Msec ham. J. g. Nt uni Moon Ng, C. L Saif, V.iki- To Check Hunters' Waterfowl Bag BREWSTER SUSPICIOUS WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -UH- Senator Brewster (R-ME) dedar cd yesterday conflicting stofia* (old by two former navy officers should prompt the navy to start its own Investigation of whethor It has been dmrsed excessive prices for Arabian oil. STENNIS ELECTRO JACKSON. MISS.. Nov. 6 —John Comollue SUnnia, 46, of 1 Oakaib. country Jourist and salf . styled eonsarvative, appaarsd el#*- ted to the untxplred term ajf the late Thiadere Bilbo aa United 24 Cadet Officers I Honored at Dinner By j. t. Miller Twanty-four offieMa uf the Ca det Cerpe dined In Shis* Mess Hall Lounge last night with Presi dent Gibb Gilchrist, Colonel f-i Meloy, commandant and PM8AT, end other college officials. includad In the party ware P. C. Bolton, dean of tha college: Warn* Stark, director of th* Student Un ion Building; W. L Penberthy dean of men; and Handaraon Shuf Gar. head of tha college informs Mm ettes. After the banquet, the entire rroup adjourned to th* President tome, where they were received by Maadamaa Gilchrist, Meloy, Shuffler, Stork and F. W. Hensel. During the two-hour sing-song )d bull session that followed th* meal, tha cadets discovered that President Gilchrist both plays a mandolin and sings to his own ac companiment! He has also com posed th* wards and music to ‘Texas Over AIT, a song which has sold 1,160,000 copies. late Thdadsve Mutes Senate Tha follow las noml- *m*«. natad for th* offie* of parllamott Uriah: R. K. QimL Charios Fol iar, Dan Grubbs,Tf. Leahy. Will tan Miller, Jee Nussbaum, W C. H*y, R K. Schwab, C. C. Taylor, H C. Turnham, and Joe Wlllhelm Th# meetihf wss rondurte.l by J. H. Richardson, chairman of the •lection committee, with approxi mately five-hundred student* pre sent BslioU for noxt Tuesday's elec tion will be distributed by fresh men representatives In the bar racks. j Varsity and Fish Prepare for SMU Still keeping the wraps of sec recy about the practice field. Coach Homer Norton ran the Ag gie varsity through a spirited prac tice Wednesday afternoon in pre paration for the forthcoming im portant tilt with SMU. Speaking to th* Batulion sports reporter, Norton summed up the Aggies’ attitude and chances in Saturday's gam* In one word, "Hateful." The record was on the Mustangs' side as well as the pow- ar and raaarves, th* A. A M. men tor stated. Ae yet. neither Ed Duaek nor Norton Higgvns, first striae full- hav* tahei any hard 1 gem**, the Student Council Jcl«ted last night. , They nea untested I V#tor*x».»iU git in Beetten Utt between the M and U yard Lms shaae far the earns Istur. fwr th# iMUgam* with th* corps seniors occupying Section 111 b# day. Jimmy ^aakion, who** snkU 1 ^een th* 8ft and the W yard lln#*> was btoktn In tha LRU gam*, has I Par th* Texas gem* corps sen- hla feot still In a east. lore vlll tsk# the 16 yard eeete While the vablty weal through veterea* SecUeu 111. their p net Ice, the Fish team an- Tha remainder uf the Aggie sec- geged In a full steam, head knock- lion will seat the Cadet Corps on [ng scrimmage as they prepped for the first sixteen rows and veterans ft*, utophene 44614 the gama wigt the SMU Con* Prl- (from Bow 17 to the top- Bryan newspapers end radio DeWare kid x eub-commltt#* compomNi of N. station WTAW are being aeked to kts first and eeabM IMte oppoelte g, Lsatberwood and Harvey Cbetf cooper*t# In thl# campaign due to each other and no quarter was WM appointed te-wack with Daan the large number of gueete ex- aeked by either aide. 1 of Men W. L. Penberthy on a plan I pected. Four froehmxn will not suit up RECEIVING HIS COMMISSION from Brigadier Goneral E. W. PIBURN, executive officer of th* Texas Military District, is Cadet Lieutenant Colonel JOHN T. MILLER of Dallas. MILLER was one of the 210 cadet officers to reetlve his commission at the Assembly Hall presentation on October 27. Vets, Corps Men to Alternate 50-Yard Seats for Home Games •' FT- v -t • • 171* 60-yard section on th* Aggie aid* behind th* band will bt alternated between veteran* and corps seniors for th* SMU end Texas th* Student Council decided lest night 1 By W. H. KIEL. JR. Twelve wildlife majors will be employed on woek end* and holidays during th* duck season by the Texas Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission to chock age end sex ratio* of waterfowl, according to William S. Helt, di rector of Texas Waterfowl Inves tigations. Heit and R. L Singleton out lined th* purpose* of th* waterfowl investigations and demonstrated the technique of sexing and aging waterfowl by cloacal examination at the Fish and Game Chib meeting Tuesday night A Utter from Park* Johnson, di rector of the show, states, “Th# Vox Pop gang is enthusiastic sbout returning to the A AM campus." This same show was on the cam pus back in May. 1942. when the program was sired from Guion Hall. According to Johnson, "Jit- . terbug” Henderson eras the star Of the show that week. The show consist* of eight peo ple. Roger Brackett* and C. E. "Buh" Willi* will be on the cam- pu* November 27 to lay the ground work and interview student* to appear on the program; Mr. and Mr*. Psrk Johnson, accompanied by Bill Suddetb, representative of thi American Express Company, will arrive on the campu* Novem ber 26. With the arrival of the network engineer November 2fi, the day of the show, all the final plan* will be arranged. Present schedule call* The infonastion on sex and age to? the show to be given on the cooperation of all private ho«M owners of Bryan and College Sta tlsn to provide drill field preceding the burning of the bonfire. There will be a warm up Session of the show before A AM goes on the air. In ease of incleaieat weather the show will be presented from tht stage of Galon Hall. Instrumental in bringing Vox that tha waterfowl breeding stock Pop to the campus Is Conrad Ber. for th* next year is being depleted, ing, Class of ‘42. Bering, s member A high percentage of young birds of the staff of radio statioft KFDM, ht th* bag Indicate* » successful { Beaumont, will be on hand to half breeding season for that year, 'he with the show, ratios obtained by examining ducks and geese in hunters tmf> will be valuable in waterfowl man agement, stated Heit. If a large percentage of the kill I* made up of adult birds, there is the indi cation that young birds-of-the-yeur are below a normal number and waterfowl carrying capacity <>f the Texas coastal wlfttor tenge. Melt *„ it.ni,,- continued. Available flood In the e^ate fo'r'dwT'TKsmkselvliuf earn? ,0,m of P UnU U I"*" aT-mllK. «rnri., -. ekeuid restart the Heualag Of- l> * CU,r ‘ Investigations Is Corpe fill March To Game Saturday for th* game Friday but (he rest of the team appear! to be at the peak of condition. * to eatAbBsh a prvmanont and eon 1 p>1 *•<( bulletin hoard on the first floor of th# Acadeodc Build) Th# Student Council sliding asked the No "Aggie Confetti" Th* Student Council resolved to uphold The Battalion’s editorial The Battalion’s edl SEATING PLAN on Page 41 Aboard the GSS Photographic and Visual Aids Lab ... i. .. Nothing Important Ever Escapes Them nator from Mississippi •6,666 BWBAR : WARjilNGTON, Nov. I-«*- The National Labor HilattelM Hoard ritoelved 19J06 affidavits by union officer. dluvowiM Com- mimtsm bdftre Ha teadltee teat Friday fw union. »• flte •ftte If thev want to us# NLRB eervleea. . END PORTAL BUIT HOUSTON, Nov I oral Judge T. M. gennerly today notified th# United Steelworker* of America and the Hughea Tool CompaMf that tha union's portal- to portal pay suit for more than 81400,000 has been dlsmleed. • GIVE BACH THAT RING! LOS ANGELES. Nov. 6 -**- Superior Jude* Leo Freund reach- cd back naariy 2,000 ysare to rtd Reman law—and found it ifo-xi In Cslifomia. 1947, In holding that an angagement ring la not the woman s property antil marring-. Ring Shipment Here Tha ahipmant of A. A M. rings and miniature rises da* Neveaa- ber I has arrived and is ready for delivery, Registrar H. L Hasten announced yesterday. Btadeat* can, reeaiva their rings at the Regtetkute Offtee brtweea • and It noan daily. Horticulturists Visit Louisiana Dr. Guy Adriance, head of th* department of horticulture, and F. P. Eta borough, Extension Service hortieulturlst, loft Tuesday to visit sweet pptato dehydration plant ownsfi at Opelousas and Sunsat, Louisian* They will study and Inspect var- leas type* of soulpment new used In th* dehydration of sweet pete tee* and rotate November I. Several new dehydration plant* aie being planned far northeast Tsana. Representatives from this By LOUIS MORGAN Few eventx of cnmpuR importance escape the attention of the six-man crew of the US8 Photographic and Visual Aida Laboratory under command of Howard Berry, ex- oaval officer of the Gilbert and Marshall Islands staff, the new department is serving a long- felt need at A- ft M. for a. complete photographic service. Approved by the Board of Directum in March, 1947, the department went into ac tion in September. The brand new quarters of the photographic service, located on the round floor of the Administration luilding, are operated with the effi ciency of a ship at bm. But any simi larity to a battleship enda upon in spection of the mixed crew of throo men and thne women With the department sinet Sep tember 1A, Kariiat Rebar worka as Illustrations for publications and claaeroom use. Wife of J. M. Reber, U Rep mskir th* Inspertlea Utj etet 0. R Heaton, agrleultoral it of (nmm* architecture student from Houston, she is a graduate of the Feather and Feather Art School in Houston, and, under pressure, admits that she is a graduate of TU. Mr*. Reber, ; wildcatting madly, insists that she is a true Aggie now. Lote Kolbye, secretary and book- keeper, is the wife of R. C. Kolbye, accounting student from Rosenberg. She graduated from a f Houston busi ness college and has been with the visual aids department since June. She expects to resign soon. Only unmarried member of the staff la Mildred Becker from Bryan. She doea moat of the dark-room work and received her training on the job. She has been with the de partment two years. Beginning at B a. m. Monday, the Photographic and ViauAl Aids Lab oratory Is holding an open house. Ail college staff members are Invited to make an "inspection tour of the ship," lorry stated. A Wo betel wastes re4 Is the importaaee ef rtee farming to wintering waterfowl. According to Kelt, arrengomonU to choek hunter*' had at dark hunting clubs along the coast end on large Inland lakre have been made. latest estimates show that 640,- 000 ducks and geese have ^ ached the /Taxes coastal wintering grounds. Of this total population, which is Increasing daily, 270,000 are geese. Extremely dry conditions in the coastal are* are causing many ducks and geese to move on into Mexico in eearch of better winter ing grounds, Heit rom-lurird The A. ft M. Corps of Ca det* will march to Kyle Fltld Bat unity for th« Aggle-SMU football game, according Ur an announcement by Cadet Colonel of the Corpe WlllloW I. Hrewn. I The eorp* will fell opt la front of their dorms In th* new sree and follow tk* Aggie Band Into Kvl* Field Stadium, around the cinder track and Into the stand*. Brown further stated that tha cooperation shown by veteran stu dents in holding the vacant seats I reserved for the Cadet Corpe he* made it possible for the corps to march to th* stadium for the home RRIM1. The eadete will move out at 1:16 p. m. Saturday afternoon and will march without sabers, guidons, or colors. MILDRED BROKKR Uh Am.UUu.1 reetor, Chamber of Com meres, Ty l#r; L W. Pierce, president, East Taxae Iwset I’ntuto Growers’ Asa*- fisUon, Linda)*; and Ralph Mtehas) superintendent, Sweet Pnuto Ex periment Station, Gilmet, Roaborough was scheduled to judge St the Nstionsl Sweet Po tato Exposition at Baton Rouge today. At this show potatoes from most of the southern stale* will 1* exhibited Entomologist* To Hold Barbecue The annual bgibecu* of (be En- tomology Club will be held Thurs day afternoon in Area S of Hen*#! Perk from ft p. m 'til dark Wtvaa and dates ara invited It was decided by the members to Hava th* barbecue early in the school year ao as to enable new member* to become acquainted earty tat Urn year. i „ 1. S' . Bryan Rotary Club to Nominate Foreign Fellowship Candidate The Bryan Rotary Club wiahos to nominate a candidate fur a Rotary Foundation Fellowship in foreign study, according to T. D. Brooks, chairman of a committee appointed to select the candidate. The Rotarians have created a Paul Harris Memorial Fund, since th* death of Paul Harris, its founder, lee* than a year ago. This fund is a part of the Rotary found* ♦ 1 ■ w| tion, an andowment by which Ro tarians aaak to assure permanent education, international politic#, support of Rotary objsctivt*. , journalism, business sdministra- To promete ; Ratanr'e "Fourth u*n, economies, religion, engineer- Object*, Intel national undaratend- | n g, er specialised medicine ing and good will, Rotary Interna- Doan Brooks ai Uonsl win use the income from the Paul Harris Memorial Fuad to provide a fellowship for advanc ed studeate In universities In other countries than their own. The grant* that have been made to the Retery fsllow* vart frMB 11600 to MMO, carefully adjueled to the ngede of th* tndividdaL •toted Daan Brooks. The Kotiry J varsity la ps him gnln tk* fullest poeslhle uedertlandlng ef the country, Each of the 6,260 Rotary Clubs tot th* world Is eligible to nominate one candidate, wli<> must be be tween th* age* of 20 and 21 and must hold a Bachelor’s Degree 01 be in his senior year Any nomi nation by tht local club for aa award for 1048-49 rpust be for warded la the District Governor by January 16, 1^46. The process of selection should be completed soon after April 16. Already la th* aunuat school year at least eigtateeS Rotary Fel- lows are studying in Argentina Chile, China, Csechoelova ■1 "Located In nn eduistionsl center ae It Is, our club should esrtatnly seek to nomi nate »n outstanding candidate. I shall he glad to discus* procedure of application with any reeident uf Bryan er College ar anyone on the A. A M staff, Allen Academy, or th* leeal high schanla. EARLINE REBER, charts far LOIS KOLBYE, secretary sad kia, England, Franc*. Scotland, S wilier land, or th* Uni ted States. These fellowship hold er* cam* from Belgium, China, ■agtaad, France, Mexico, Paks- ttnc, and tha United States. They ar* farthering their pTt- paratioa far careen la history White Speaks At Forestry Meeting W E. Whit*, director of the Tea- as Foreet Service at AAM, was one ef the principal speakers at the thirty-third annual meeting ef the Texas Forestry Association in Luf kin yesterday A brief business session we* held yesterday morning at th* An gelina Hotel, folloxred by a bar- becue at the forestry station south of Lufkin and a demonstration of foreet fire equipment. A tour of forestry industries in the Lufkfel area concluded tha one-day pro- gram Other speakers were Victor Schoffelmeyer of Dallas, Hubert M. Harrison of Longview, H B. Boeworth of Lufkin. J. O. Bum- side of Lufkin, and Elmore R. Toni at Austin. Preakknt Dave Thompson of Keitya presided. - Li,*