The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 18, 1947, Image 1

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' I WASHINGTON, Nov 1$ <13»>
Apgyy! Republicaris tod y m
? for almost certain doath in
gress president Tru<nanfs plea f|o:
- standby power to inyqte liii
price-vfage controls and rptioi
Senator Taft of Ohio, an
presidential aspirant,' i eplyp
the president by radio eient] |Uri
one half hours after Mr. Trunu
addressed a joint sessh n of C< nj
tress yesterday, sounds df^hi? Ilef
.publican battle cry: |||f
“This js ' the . police sti te l ^pnl
demned by the Presid<nt hi
only a month ago. This tfy ,
of economic freedon^’ :• ; • j [
GET GUNMAN 'N- BKYA
‘ WACO, Tex., Noy. 1$ <“
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Officers were holding .
today believed to bo tleifne i
Sunday night entered the
ville Training Scho»d,|
the point ofXgun anf
bed a Waco drug stotO at kv
yesterday. Officerse* | said
youth was arrested idsterday
youtl
Bryan.
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Memphis cENyufo
NEW YORK, Novj ^8 ^
Freedom trajn will byj-pnss jJ
phis unless the T “
mayor reconsiders
Intention of setting
_for yvhite and ^Jegn
Anjefncan Heritage
noiinced last night.
SMU THIRD ACAlNr
' NB1W YORK, Nov;
tige gained by a 40-16 Jro np ovetjla
highly-rated Wifieonjsjfi xam : k^pt
the Michigan WolveiiinjlL’s to ifhHitbp
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jiaiate tniufs
/ifitorsi, t|e
trf lation
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the Michigan Wolvei|infcs to th|c(| (i
of tljie pile in the Assqtci ited ITc
poll. Thp Fighting IH?p iropptdd/Jto
second place. 1 Althpunh Southern
Methodist had to gb 'inrd toljxjat
Arkansas, the Mustlang; advaiujied
to third. Sevenths>iplic{3 weht;]jtb
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SUE SCHOOL 110ATtDi
- AUSTIN, Tex., Nov, 18 '^4,The-
State of Tex&s today l aped itk&jsc-
■ ond segregation suit ollowinig. fil
ing of charges in Fec etal Dtajkmct
Court that' children pf Mexlaan
descent are being .ilk gaily !h gi|re-
gatied in four Texas! sc mol distmts.
, Bastrop, Elgin BP( Martji|dkle
independent school d stricts,' | fhe
Colorado common si? inol dijpmct,
the boards of trustee j and Mhfooi
superintendents of tbifie dismcts,
State Superintendent of PubM flnL
sti-uction L. A. Wj&)ds,. anjtij the
Stijite Board of Edu :ation ijwjiere
na|ned as defendaTOT Twenty cjhil-
drpn ask $10,000 eiuch damagtjs*
l8|K8|;POW
asted Coi
ii[t^ prices
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TRUMAN
... WASHINGTON; N«
President Truman; as|i
yesterday for lijni
wage controts, -hiull i liitiontn|
thbrity to stave pff ihe “oni
threat” of Inflatibh 1 ai | hofiie-ii
helping friendly couririei a
Addressing a joijnt 1 special i kei-
sion of the House am SepatkjMf.
Truman laid down a 0-pjnnf £|nti-
inflation prograip pf a'hajtA4.4all
ojl “drastic meaiuref (
RUSS-FRENCH C I t a|rI#L
MOSCOW, NByi 18 A
Tass dispatch From Parii 4fi|rib
eid a recent Freiicn ■ ] olicp ii|i,
a Soviet ’ repattiatio i cfntili
(j'amp Beauregairq, .j •'ranceji
Violation of the |Fxe| ch-^oy 3
patriation agreem
% WORKING GIRL’S SECRET” —(or)— “PURE AS THE DRIVEN SNOW”— Opening tonight at the
I A$seriibly Hall is this; o|d-timey, three-act melodrama presented by the; Aggie Players.
1 Playing the part [of old man Jonathan Logan is MILT FRENKEL, left, president of the Players and propTie-
! tor of the inn in northern Vermont whefe the play is staged. ' i i 1 1 i\ •
Next tf> Frenkel Is JOHN W. LAUFENBERG, known-as E. Z. Pickens in “DRIVEN SNOW”, and fretting
DOROTHY BRY \NT|| who plays the role of Mrs. Faith Hogue. Ex-convict and present-day stooge for villainous
Mprtjmer F'rothinghajm (BILL KRAUSE) is ITOM MOSS, right, who portrays Jed Lunn
‘fPURE AS THE DRIVEN SNOW” writ|en by satirist Paul Loomis, opens tonight at 8:15 and will play a
ti)i”ee-night run in the Assembly Hall.
omores Elect
orpus Christi
Student President
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. Ddjnald McClure, » business ma-
jpi'prom Corpus Christi, w-ais elec
ted president of the. Sophomore
f|las|i at a meeting held lasliveek.
J OWie; "• ’ ‘ !4 ' 11
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er officers elected werelRob-
6jrt Latson^ vice-president;
John
Christensen, secretary - treasurer;
and Doyle Avant Jr., social chair-
J(ian • I
;; MbClure is in Company A, In
fantry, and is a member off the
i^paiiish Club and the Corpus thris-
A. & M. Pub. ] ;
i Litson, a Beaumont sopldmore,
belongs to Company A, Engineers
idnd is a ^meipber of the flinging
adets. Hailing from GalveKtoii is
hristensen, who is.a-majob in! in-
duk rial education. A memjber of
' r, ropp A, : Cavalry, he is treasurer
cf he Galveston County A. & M.
Clu 3 and belongs to the Industrial
Education Club and the Nievfman
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distinguished student,! Avant
ill (rotn Laredd. He is in Ccjimpany
A, (Composite aind a membeitiof the
E^pIoX & Ml' Club.
v..^. j Mil Istry
Saturday fthat
(The French Interior
reported in Parip igatii
police who raided the! Rjuijsiafv
camp near JiariS ha<i disjcdve te-d a
quantity of muni|tio(nJ.) i h i
TECH GETS SEISMOGB VIfH
j a small building ' o hiiuaie;^
graphic station at Texas Tec
LUBBOCK, TEX.; Novj. 18 $-CFi ?'
Construction is) to p(igii4sW|n lori (
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only orte gf its
Louis and Tucso
CALLS TRUMAIN "DltCTAVOR" !
WASHINGTON, Nbv; 18
House Republiciijin ^ader; HMleck
declared yesterday Bat; Tnjkidenjt
Truman is asking CongiSessj 1 “to
grant him dicttjtoml pcrtVcEE” tb
ijmr L - i£l,jLri!r
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deaf with econoi
The ^aituation
request, Halleckl
ment given to t)epoi(terk, jha^j heeh
“brought. about] i, by
management, j |malh<
and bad governme ital
the Truman t atohistBaiidh
the previous rtqyf d^al kJlWi
tion.”
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loliday Laundry
Schedule Posted
Last year’s National Intercollegiate Rifle Team ‘ Champions
are presented with medals at a reyiew by Col. Guy S. Meloy. They
at)e, from left to right: M/Sgt. Truman Allen, George S. Kent,
Wayne M. Allen, Thomas H. Rose, and Claude Buchanan, Jr. Far
left is Major John M. Cook who Coaches the A. & M. Team with
M-Sgt. Allen.
4 A-M Officials
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Elected to Land
Grant Positions
Four |delegates from A. & M.
were elected to offices at a meet
ing of the Land-Grant Colleges
Association held in Washington
last wee(k,; according to an Asso
ciated Press dispatch.
President Gibb Gilchrist was
named to the Senate committee on
land grapt institutions for Ne
groes; Dean of Agriculture C. N.
Shepardioh was named chairman
of the committee on Organization
and Poljcy and a member of the
Executive committee of the Divi
sion of Agriculture; Dr. R. D. Lew
is, director of the Texas Agricul
tural Experiment Station, was
chosen to serve on the Organiza
tion and Policy committee for ex
perimental station work and V. M.
Faires, management engineering
head, was nanleH to the Advisory
committee on engineering instruc
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Scholarship Honor Society To
Be Reactivated on Campus
Inactive Since 1911!; ]jtew Soqiety
To Consist of Juniors & Seniors
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All day students who desire to
pi in laundry before leaving for
ije Thanksgiving holidays; will do
at stations 1-6-7 on Friday, No- i
regard-
Garden Club Donates Annually
To Cemetery; Hold Floral Show
and bilged!! Wmber 2,1, before 8 a. m.,[regard- j The A. & M. GarderMClub Friday*
ejn bjr jjated ij Ips of name, Assistant Dean of; afternoon, voted to giVe at least
. .... .. .BmideaidusiMen, B. A. Zinn announced today. [525 a year | to provide plants for
questions of the |intj(!rnia| fiplpeal ■! All students who live inj dormi- the College Siation Cemetery.:
situation ” - ,j|-J ! j 1 ! I , j ffHes and use stations 2-3-4-5 Will ; chl . ysftnthomums and other fjow-
|t irn in laundry by the following ; e ,, S) ij 0 th cu t an q potted specimens
jsphedule, . [were on display at the meeting.
r i Irte” ,n } undr ! f pr. A. F' DeWerth and his flor-
rriday, Nov. 21, before 8 a. m. . . j. . , ...
U through Z-turn in laundry cuHure students cooperated w.th
i||(Monday. Nov 24. before 8 a. m. ^ < ,a , r , den C,ub - fu K r "!« hin « man >
j[i This ihedule applies to |he holi- of the f,WWflrs on exh,b,t -
fijlqy week only with the!
ehedqle being resumed i
ipo-
hb
b^tk-ej
Joveqjiher 28, Zinn conclljided.
Mrs. H. Barlow presided at
Friday, businesa session in which the
regular
w 1900 A-M Students
M
ic brohllml.
necissitaltinq| thife
pad ip: a [statei-
Seek Date Tickets
■ t ir' 1 1 11 .
bungfint JjaiiL ticklish problem to handle;. Debate
ulmlilfist-ktiofl, listed into the wee hours^ but de-
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and
ijistra-
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/ ‘‘GHEAtStFcRISIS’
_ WASHINGTON, Nov 184(^_
Disregard andUlanlail <ff|$il are
blamed by the CatjholiblhJciairchy
of the United $tatefe fop -wh Eft war
termed “perhaps thfe giieateit oris
is in all history;” | j ; !-1
Secularism-l-“thef pi'ti.ctip .f exj-
elusion of God: from human Jlhinkf--
ing and livipgXand j’jmilitan
atheism which!IdenSes him;’? were
jin p sts toemeftlt:
i' afi lAme:
condemned jointly
issued qn behalf oif' aB 1 A>Wericali
Catholic Bishops l|y t ie a Iminif
trative board ol th^NatiOntlllCatli
olic Welfare Ccinfe*“" / ‘ A1 - i ;
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PROTESTJ
, MEXICO Cl
An estimated
the National C
/ and trade Ami
I down to Vhl Mia
ing posters an:
against the
reduction of pro
. cemetery donation was given.
The door prizes consisting of
| potted chrysanthemuiq given by
Dr. DeWerth and a package of
iven by the Ewing Feed
Seed Company were presented
to Mr*. L. IL. Holiday of Charlotte,
i Virginia, wlho is now a guest of her
sister Mrs! G'eorge Summey.
Using cat tails from Virginia,
game iare going to be as scarce as Wtter swept from Kentucky and
1 1 —• X- ^ 4 r.
Vigero gi
and Seed
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Date tickets for the A&M'T exas
ringside seats at Princesls Eliza/
beth’s wedding. This was; (he situ-
M’ion'that faced the Studept Coun
cil at a special session Mt night.
\ Howtto allot 1000 coVpited date
tickets to the 1920 eagbir single
student applicants proved to be a
Duly mi-
neft-. j
LATTOfN’lfliAN
Y. Nov
S.OfO fodnj>i)|Drs
mfer Of Ipltistri'
raded;throu*
ity todiykarr^-
bafinersjbrqlesting
lajfon Plant’ fqr
tive I griffs,
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Li
h
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India’s coni
ing for ..
month old.;
purposes,'
lanknr its!speaker
tivs session.
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(he thn e
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for the legist
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cision was reached with
nor casualties.
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Each dormitory, the day student
area, and Little ^ggielpnd j was
given art allocation of date tickets
equal to 16 per cent of the. total
number of single studbrits lining
at each place. Minor mat! ematieal
calculations revealed that this [dis
tribution, added up to the available
1000 tickets.
Who ge s the tickets? That is
being deciied in each area by its
respective student senator, who
wi)! hold i drawing to cetermine
wMch of t lose single students that
applied will receive thi» alloted
tickets. ; . \ A, |
Names of the lucky winners; are
to be turn, d in by student senators
to Bennie Zinn, assistant dean of
men, before 5 p.m., November 20.
Tickets will go on s*le at 1 p.m.
^Friday, November 21,jin!thd\Ath
letic Office,
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Christmas
By El Paso Club
A special meeting of th e El Paso
Club will be held Wednesday,! No
vember 19, in Room 328 Acadlemic
Building at 7:30 p.m. C. H. Cham
bers, secretary of the clpb, hopes
that all men from El Pado and vi
cinity will be present t|o discuss
arrangements for thej annual
Christmas party.
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f.
native plaint [foliage and berries,
Mrs. R. R. Lyje made a floral cen
terpiece. j
Mrs. E. L. Angell, program
chairman, introduced Mrs. 141ph
B. Steen, jvhd gave a paper on the
eqre and cultivation of the Chrys-
anthemuin. Mrs./Steen stated; that
It is a known fact that chrysanthe
mums were grown in 500 B. C. and
that the oMginal blooms were yel
low. She also-stated that soil which
will grow satisfactorily vegetable
and other garden plants will grow
good chrysanthemums but that no
other gardeiji plant responds more
Quickly to good treatment. She
stated that it in necessary to have
good “tilljh” to pave good plahtjs,
telling how to.prqpare the soil, and
Select and set the plants. .‘She
gave pcuMers on feeding, spraying,
. and prurang and told of the many
uses forflAhrysartthemumst
After Ws. Steens’ paper Mrs.
Angell introduced Mrs. Eugene
Rush who gave a demonstration
on dying; chrysanthemums, j \
Mrs. D. E. Williams, calendar
chairman; passed out the calendars
she had prepared for the month
of November.
Due to the work of the plan
ning committee composed of Mes-
dames Marty Karow, chairman, C.
E. Sprigjks, Harry Kidd, Angell,
Geo. H. Draper, E. D. Parnell and
Barlow, many arrangements from
the gardens of members were on
display.
Some ojf the arrangements noted
(Were: thj? white aj^d yellqw ar
rangements of chrysanthemums in
a gold and white cup and saucer
made by Mrs. R. E. Snuggs; the
pottery bowl [containing red roses,
rose buds, wild mulberries and
zenias made by Misses Edith and
Ethel Cavitt; a flat wooden tray
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containing persimmons artd green
leaves, made by Mrs. J. S. Mog-
ford; an arrangement of yellow
chrysanthemums with fern in sil
ver by Mrs. Bob Andrews; whijte
chrysanthemums and white roses
by Mrs. Geo. B. Wilcox; an ar
rangement of different shades of
purple using a purple container
and chrysanthemums with leaves
and berries repeating the color by
Mrs: El B. Middletoh; a yellow and
whitie! chrysanthemums in a yel
low artd white rectangular bowl
by Mrs. R. R. Lyle; bronze chrys
anthemums in a brass bowl by Mrs.
Carl Ferguson; white daisy ehrya-
anthertiums by; Mrs. Angell; pur
ple chrysanthemums, purple grapes,
and leaves by Mrs. Williams, and
purple chfysanthemums, blending
into lavender with [queens wreath
and ornaimental grrtss, by Mrs. J.
E. Roberts.
Other arrangements were by
Mesdames Sidney L. Loveless, A.
A. Blumberk, Duke Thornton, Al
Be Nelson, Fred Hjaile, C. B. Gamp-
bell, P. W. Burns, Ralph Lee, E. H.
Brock, Luke Patrankja, Wayne
Long and J. S. Hopper.
Bonfire Waiting
On Good Weather
As soon as the weather permits
more work will be done on the
btmfire, according to , Bill Brown,
Colonel of Cadets, yesterday.
Brown stated that Dr, L. P. Gab
bard, a member of the Experiment
station has offered to the student
body all the timber on 350 acres
of. his land. Also agreeing to sup
ply some Wood for the fire were
the Landscape Art department,
Athletic department, and the B.
& C. U.
The B. & 0. U. iias also agreed
to furnish the necessary transpor
tation to haul the timber.
The military department \viH
furnish all the implements for the
cutting of the Wood.
WTAW Workshop
To Present Play,
“The Drummer”
The WTAW Workshop will
present the fifth of its series
of radio plays,“The Drum
mer”, over WTAW at 4 Fri
day afternoon, according to
Richard Gottlieb, producer.
This play is one of a series
being presented by this club.
They have previously ' presented
“Camille”, “The Lady of Lyods”,
“George Barnwell”, and[ “Tariuffe,
the Imposter.” j
During the practice period, which
wiR be held Thursday! night, the
club will cast the [radio play “The
Alchemist’ by Ben Johnson.
The members o( the club are:.
Miss Betty Jo Cook, Mesdames
Alga Cloudt, Bobby Rainey,, and
Frances Beardsley. The male mem
bers are: Charlie Harrison, ( Rene
Schroder, Joseph Kern, Bob Gow-
dy, Red Miller, Sam Stickney, and
John McKay. Ara Haswell serves
ajs the director with Richard Got
tlieb, produce^ and Wally Pierre,
workshop counselor. \
“Though oub club has done very
well in its radio shows,” says Gott
lieb, “we feel there are many peo
ple around College Station who
possess radio talent. We will gives
all who are interested an oppor
tunity to take an audition any
Thursday evening. ; Students are
invited to visit the studio 1 during
our radio show.” ' •! . '>
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By EUGEVE
the college, will meet thwAv^ k to
activation of the Scholarship Holpor
The society, a local ori
A corpmittee appointed b} (libljljGilchrist, president of
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FER
English Professor
Elected Chairman
Language Group
Dr. J. Q/ Hays, professor of f\i
ays
lish, was ! elected chairman
A-M Agronomists
Attend Ohio Meet
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1947-48 of the American Litqrrtti re
division of the South Centrat Sec
tion of the ModenK Language
sociation, at the annual meeting
of this organization \eld recenjly
in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Professor Hays' sutyrteded
Leonard Beach of the Uniwers
Oklahoma. Dr. Gladys
of the latter school was electa I swj-
retary of the American literati (re
group. j \ I j
Dr. Hays’ duties , as chajrntoi)i
will be to arrange the program fi
his division at the next annul
meeting to be held at the Uhiverj
sity of Oklahoma.
The South Central Section ojl
the Modern Language Assocjatlior
is composed of professors, cjf thi
various languages an<i literaturei
from institutions in six statep. Be
sides Texas, these states include
Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas
Missouri, and Mississippi. Th j
Modern Language Association i j
the national organization of teach
ers and scholar^ in-the field ojf
English and other languages. _
Dr. Hays appeared on the prd-
gram of the, sectional meeting i i
Biloxi, reading a paper on Marg
Twain. \
rmulate plans for re-
ociety. i;
zstionjjfor the furtherance of
sciolarjlhip among A&M Vstudents
ard tliji creation of (letter under-
stuidifilfc between the students and
ni?mb?i|s of the faculty, was crea
te 1 in 1929 and became inactive in -
1^42, qtyause of the war.
Menpership of the society will
consist! of (he highest 8 per cent
.
of] thej senior and the hjghest 4
Ce|nt of the junior students;
fljom tjach school. Ranking will.be 1
dm grade point average.’' ' .
based
'To lie considered for member-
[sljiip itj the organization, a student.
\ave attended A&M for at
me • year. Supplementary
endtnents- to this standard ; may
initiated by the cdmlmitee. Mem-
irshjip invitations will be sent to
qualified students.
Th3ij rules contained in Roberts’
ulef| ijof Order will govern the or-.,
tion in all cases to which
re applicable, and in which
are! consistent with the
(y laviis or the special rules of or- L
the society. ' . ' \ ! 5
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ibers of the committee are:
A. Varvel, professor of
/chlldgy, chairman;/ John, H.
IN,
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Attending a meeting ; of the
American Society of Agronomy and
Soil Sciences of America in Cin
cinnati, Ohio this week are ^ix
A&M men. The meet will last until
November 20. .
Dr. R; D*. Lewis, Director of
Texas \ Agricultural Experiment
Station; -Dr. E. E. Reynolds, agro
nomist; Dr. J. R. Johnston, soil
scientist of Temple substation; Dr.
J. E. Adams, head of agronomy;
Rou Quinby, superintendent of the
Chillicothe substatiori, and Eli
Whiteley, instructor in agronorrty
are the men attending the meet, 1
While at the meet, Dr. Reynolds
Will give a report on “The Effect
of'Pasture Improvements on the
gains of Heifers in the Gulf
Coast Prairies of Texas.”
*erry, head of the depart*
^poultry husbandry; John
professor of English;
'ford, head of the de
mechanical engineer-
!. T. Harrington, dean of the
pf ArtsXand Sciences.
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Missionary to
Now Lutheran
Williams Attends
REA Conference
Director of the Industrial Exten
sion Service E. L. Williams is at
tending the Rural Electrification
Training and Safety Conference in
Washington, D. Cty which opens
Monday. The meeting will <ontin-
ue through the 21st.
This conference is o conducted
jointly by the management divis
ion of the Rural Electrification
Administration, U. S. Department
of Labor, and'the Vocational Divi
sion of the U. S. Office of Edu
cation, J. . .' \ !
Attending gre representatives of
thp state department of education,
institutions sponsoring training for
REA personnel and instructors
IfnjMi the various in which the REA
operates.
W. R. Cates, state director of
indjustrial education, of Austin; Q.
L. Bridges, extension instructor of
A. & M., and William?, are attend
ing from Texas,
The Industrial Extension Service
of A&M has four full-time exten
sion instructors working with per
sonnel of the REA Cooperatives
and the Lower Colorado River
Authority. There are 1100 persons
enrolled in 70 groups through the
state.
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White, Trotter On
Recreation Board
Dr. Ide P. Trotter, director of
the Extension Service, and W. E.
White, director of the Texas For
est Service at A. & M., have been
appointed by Governor Beauford
H. Jester to serve on a six-man
inter-agency committee on recrea
tion. 1
Howard Dpdgen, executive secre-
tary of the State Game, Fish, and
Oyster Commission, was named
chairman of the committee.
Representatives from the corps
of engineers, office of education,
and children’s bureau are also on
the committee.
The board’s task will be to bring
about the coordination of coopera
tive planning in relation to recrea-
tion^acilities and programs in
Texas. \
Biology Delegates
Attend Academy
The A. & M. Biology Club will
be represented in Austin on De
cember 12, 13, and 14 at the Col-
j legiate Academy of Science, the
Biology Club decided last Tuesday.
Dr. Charles LaMotte n sponsor,
pointed out that a member of Ithe
Biology Club would be selected to
preside at the meeting on Decem
ber 13 and 14.
At next month’s meeting in Aus-
1 tin, candidates will be selected for
! offices in the .Academy of Science
next year, Dr. LaMotte said.
Also, the club will pay part of
the? expenses of those members at
tending the Austin conference, and
excused absences will be granted.
A film, “Normal Labor”, was
shown after the main business ses
sion. Another film strip, “Trees”,
was scheduled to be shown but
was not available!. Buddy Reifsch-
lager, president of the club, hoped
that the film would be available
for the next meeting.
Families^Qan Swim
Monday, Thursday
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Married- students, ^faculty
members, aamHheir familieKwill
be permitted ,to swim in the
L. Downs Natatorium every'
Monday from 8:30 to 9:30 p. m.
and Thursday from 8 to 9:30 p.
m., it was announced Friday.
These new hours replace the
Tuesday-Thursday night family
swim schedule formerly in ef-
fect'. I ! .
din Brown,\who was gradua
jst summer, is. responsible for
[ling thej movement "(o reor-
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REVEREND
AUGtJST F. DROEGjEMl’El
EE Head Visit
Branch College
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Wichita Aggies Buy
Ducats by Dec. 19
''' Tickets for the Wichita Falls A.
& M. Club Christmas dance and
banquet must be bought before
noon, December 19, it was decided
last Wednesday at a meeting of
the club.
A fine of $1 will be assessed any
one who is late in paying, Hal E.
Dungan, Jr., reporter, stated.
Present Papers
At Chicago Meet
Robert F. Wall and Helmut Som
mers of the electrical engineering
department presented a paper on A
Mass Spectrometer Type Leak De
tector Utilizing A Cold Cathode
Ion, at the National Electronics
Conference at Chicago, November
3-5.
This paper is the result of re
search initiated in the Mass-Spec
trometry Laboratory by Dr. Thom
as who is now with the Bureau of
ndards. The work was complet
ed l>y Wall and Sommers who are
continuing their research in’ this
and othetyfields.
SommerVxhas a Westinghouse
fellowship and. is working on his
doctors degreeiX ;
According to Sohtmers and Wall,
many new developments - in the
field of electronics were on display
at the conference. Included in these
were new types of televisl
ceivers and wire recorders.
M. C. Hughes, head, of the! elec-!
trical engineering di:partmeni , vis
ited Jbhn Tarletqrt Agrjiculti)ira|
College Wednesday, as a par; c f jj«
group of department heads making
inspeettion trips to NT AC aipdjJ
AC.
The purpose of these trips i
give department^ heads q < hanc ?
to meet and become better ac paaini
ted with the heads of thej varijoui
departments in the two junior noil
leges. By becoming better ac-
ARNOLD NOWOTNY
duty of Serving the spiritual i
needs of the military obganizatiops
£r College Station is a very in- ;
ter»s.ing asignment,” says Rev,!
|j. Augijst F. Droegemueller, Missouri
‘ Sy iojl Lutheran student pastor.
Re r. Droegemueller spent edn-
sidsr ible [time in missionary work
in th t-Bobing B-29 Bomber factory
in Vfichita, Kansas. Whilb there, 1
he formed a Lutheran congregation
and ?rected a church. He also con-
duutijd sendees in the auditorium 1
of tl|e Housing Project in Wichita. I
Thioijgh he was bom in Decattir, 1
Ill|nus, he attended a Christian
Dajy jSdhool for eight iyears in tn-
depe idence, Kansas, and then stud/
ied site years at St. Jonh’s^Ccdlege
ip M Hrifield. Kapsas, doing high
scljiool sjnd iqnior college work. He
grid jatied tjrom the Holy Ministry
at Copcordia Seminary in St.
Lcui ( in 19i40.
Btsi^ljr-s being a student pastor
fo Mhq Aggies, Rev. Droegemuell
er is paeitor of the Bethel Lutheran
ClIuicH in Bryan- and serves 'tne
Liithepan Churches at Kurten and
.North Zulch, Texas, He is also the
st id >nt pastor for the Allen Aca-
dem]' l utherans. serving under the
Tcxf s District Mission Board
Rev. Droegemueller is married
l>lf
re-
quaintfed with the personnel, th
methods, -and the problems if j th
two schools, it is hoped that there
can be closer cooperation between ‘P 1
A&M and its junior colleges in f
the future. ( ’ e
To show the need for mire of
these trips, Hughes stated that
only two men of the group [had
been on the Tarleton Campjus bei-
fore. In the future, chan,
policy in the electrical engi
department will either be l
ed with interested personjiel of
the other schools,; or the
of the changes on the other fcrtools |:
will be kept in mind.
td tlie former Miss Rut
di Ciieago, Illinois. Her
J. V. Behnken, is nresic
Ltitl oran Missouri Syno
'Tlie Droegomuellei’s
V<i)Ui|g, daughter named
i Behnken
ather. Dr.
ent of the
5. , ■■ ,]
have one
Sharron
Rjutli. To diite, she [has, not failed;
t(j smile at everv Aggfe that she
h^s seen, | according to her proud
father^ ,'' '■ / ,f
His three hobbies consist of play-i
irjg gdlf. following the Texas Ag
gie foptball team, anji teaching hN
d
L
ku rhter the latent [Aggie yells. /
j “Thie realization that I’m serving
tiidi y’s
leac ers
ty,”
y efl
I
•II''
students arid tomorrow’:
in church, gdvernment, an(
hbnle is the happy part of my mim
irttty, says Mr Droegemueller. “Irt
y effort to better serve all stul
en|ts; I welcome student? to visit
rrtp ini my office at 800 South CqL
lege Avenue oF my} home at ll5
t Highland Drive in Bryan kt
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gipental Parade
H|e8iilt8 Revealed j
MAY FORM CABINET
PARIS, Nov. 18 —(Art— Former
Premier Paul Reynaud was report
ed by friends to have left for the
country home of former Premier
Leon Blum, head of the Socialist
Party, Ao enlist Blum’s support for
new cabinet Reynaud may form
a n<
this
week.
Veteran’s Wife
Instruct Biology
Mrs. Mary V. McPhail, wifelo^a
veteran student, has been nanted
instructor in the biology depart
ment at Bryan Field Annen,
McPhail is replacing Durwocd
limns who recently resigned i
cept * regular anriy commils
the Army Air Forces as a Ca[
MrsNMcPhail received her
degree ftym Stephen F.
State Teachers College in
She taught for five years
lie schools at Nacogdoches,
and Clovis, New Magico.
IN
attery B, Artillery .placed firrt
Iih Ithe second regimental parade
held last Wednesday, Colonel G. S.
Mejjoy, Jr. .commandant, announ-
cec ; Friday. ^ j
lattery C rated • second, while
attery E and the Maroon Band
ied for third and fourth places. ',
★
Winners in the formal noon i . ,
qpection of the Cadet Corps held
Wednesday were Companies j
Infantry and B, VeteramrHjn ,,
Firpt Regiment; Battery A,
itillery in the Second Regiment;
. Fljlght C r Air Force; and Compah-
' 5 - jr B, Engineers: and C, Compos-
, ■ ' ■ l* ' . ; .
According to Colonel Meloy, two
untjts tied for first place in both