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wiatlThe Presii " Whatever portipii of the plan event§ally
res” Concerning reaches the statutes, there is one facet of the
consdnher rations phifee tfeilingt on scarce turqr which Veserveti attention. The rapidity
- a —rent and export with which the two factions took up their
of speculative . cudgels bespeaks far more of politics than
nsioni)
comnioidities, an ^l(e
controls^- and a r 1
trading on coin mad
the drastic class, he reijupi;
cation of traii.spcriatipji ^
duceraent of livestoc c a|4(t p
to obtain more eft ci ant usp
Agriculture Department e
for encouraging i;o isar^j
home and food prod jct'ipn
1 The rapidjy .for npil : io
by Ohio’s Seiiathr Taft,
chiefly to the; poh ic n” of tl
price! ceilings find co isumer
as Mr. Truman’s ifferii rrud
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^eightieth Con- to halt iil}^ not oidy
•' dppdaition the bi t ’ ' ‘ J
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hised <p, political pro ^ rams .
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iush food and fuel ofEuiSjflte, bjit deplores
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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER
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Editor, The Battulion:
It is the opinion of this unwor
thy soul that, according to deep-
rooted tradition 'at A. & M., the
week preceding the annual Tea-
hound versus Aggie game was set
aside for the purpose of building
the bonfire. Correct? It was also
t from
tending
s been known
caufee of the tone of
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my understanding that freshmen
were “allowed" to participate in
this spirit-raising operation!
jiangejs. Also in of genuine concern <Fer a rather serious sit-
B continued alio- nation. While the approaching national elec-
iciliths, iin in- tion ia a dim, djstahf thing to the average
tiltrv marketing / voter, lit ik a matter of present day concern
of grain, and an * to the population oif Capitol Hill, and any
lansidii program r legislation to:aid k starving Europe and
bn jiractices at nione>>foundered America mufit 'be gafnish-
broa<j. "• i ed W Attract the taxpayer’s vote.! \
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lositifn,
headed
k pL mvofving ! Landscape Highlight . . .
rationing as well | j r j ^ TlT :
igned [grain con- Ouir Washington man reports the latest
Stop me if I’m wrong, but ac
cording to reliable information, the
Bryan Field ,Fishermen' are being
awarded this year a {nigh honor
which is not to be offered to Any
one on the campus—that of a corps
trip (I use the term loosely) to
Austin for the purpose of “cement
ing relations" between the two
“great” Texas schools. I don’t
blame those fish for grabbing the
opportunity to take advantage of
an “open” Saturday ,and hiking
to Tealand or (???), but I wonder
what will become of the bonpre.^
Will the minority of students
(pertaining to dewdrops, serge-
heads, and seniors) be able to gath
er enough material for a bonfire
which can be used to produce spirit
in us, our team, and our AWOL
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nv’- Jolson Story
fish?
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Sincerely yours,
BOB BRIDGESi ’49.
By DAVE SEUGMAN
bit of goofing out of radio row. It seems
The Republic#!) Sepatpil insists there is that Ray Hehie, Ned Brooks and Felix More
no serious congresnioti^l objection to the ly, the commentators who recently took over
Lowell Thornes’ chores for the Sun Oil | Co.,
are spending liberally to furnish their office
suite in the Commonwealth Building. For in
stance, $75 iftahogjjiny waste paper baskets.
weljas heavily (riiittzlitgf-wllftt he calls
he Police State! Me inMc |f.the contrbl and
0)
tfte Teirnnission of 'eieijem
as we|,as heavily (|fifij;
“the
rationing measures.) 1
Frpm tHe color |o|
ments, it seems-likely iltft
some forms .of rent infl
r increase iir powe*. lor 01
Went pf Agrieulft uv, Tji
pamlnessT stepjs hrw^ver •
more rugged reqeotioh, from
to aid for China,
par ;ies‘ state-
e w 11 soon see
rt curbs tlnd an
fvfabihg Depart-
i^esic ent’s “pre
may be in for a
a' none too sym-
| Butj tfte drowning touch is the lobby mural.
An artist Wai| comnissioned to) paint a beau
tiful landscape, with a winding road and
fields and treesi; and everything else that is
appropriate to fund scenes, but he was. in
structed, firsjt and foremost, to p#int prom
inent y in thp fOn ground— a Sunoco gas
station. ! 4
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Several murders take place in
THE JOLSON STORYl (Campus, i lhe cour8e of the moVie< whkh c<>rv '
ThFS), the heart-warmiifg story of i centrates on thrills : instead of
■the life of A1 Jolson. While the wasting footage on jlrortiantic ang-
' audience - sees Larry PaNts 'as the U Ther<} is SO me cpmedy relief
a :E s.teFrtot
of the master himself. I' : - • ! climax. Clara Blandick gives an
Taking up Al as ]a Ismail boy,! excellent portrayal nf a vengeful,
the movie carries him through his oW i U( i y w ho calls in Philo;to solve | gam^ The Temple feit! that Ag-
struggle to fame and oi to his re- t jj e mys terious deaUjs of her play- gie participants would add color
tirement, The/roles of 4 J4 mother , and his various lix-wives. and hiMist attendance for the
(Ed. Note: The fresjhmen at
Little Aggieland are lining per
mitted to attend the Shfine foot
ball game at Austin on Novem
ber 22 upon the request of the
Ben Hur Shrine Temple. Pro
ceeds from the game will be do
nated for the benefit of cripp|ed
children.; kV
According to information re
ceived from Assistant Dean of
Men Bennie A. Zinn. the Shrine
Temple‘asked that the Fresh
man Band and units of the An
nex regiment participate in a
pre-game parade and at the
and father and his lovin r childhood
sweetheart are outstandingly por
trayed.
Of course the high points of the
show are those times when Jolson
sings such old favorites as Mummy,
Affril Showers. SfWanef and Cali
forniu. Here 1 Come.
1 Filmed in Tcchiticoh
tufe got top ratings
Here’s a dhfilnctf I tbj play ejditbr:
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leading film publicatiors anil praise
from all over the cointry— it’s
highly recommended to you.
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PHILO VANCE RETURNS
r, this pic-
from seven
boy son and his various dx-wives.
Criminal court, (duimr; f-
S, double feature). Tins will round
out a complete mystery program
at this theater. Tom donwjiy is the
cOp\ in this one with Martha 0’-
Driscoll (of We've’ Never Been
Licked fame) added for romance
ahd interference. Strictly second-
rate us a movie just tiuckeil on f(i»
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—irew-features : 4d ( k*|tj suaJ be staff wajirs tb know what readers think of thorn.
lailejd in. an unstamped envelope if iaddr
in the rotunda of
and biHist attendance for |the
Little Thanksgiving Day game.
Zinn also stated that during
the past month freshmen at
Bryan Field have been gathering
mntgriuU [or the bonfire, and
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Not all freshmen from Bryan
that U&CU trucks had already
begun to transport the firewood.
COLLEGE REQUI
Editor, The Battalion:
Mid-term grades havinf
posted seem to have made r
our boys moat unhappy. To
an example, out of thirty vet
students in one class, 3 made
3 made D’s, and 24 made F’s. 1
will give the respective percentage
of 10%, 10%, and 80%.
Baste principles of educating
us that one may expect td find
random sampling of studifmt 5 7
l’s, 18% B’s, 50% C’s, 18% D
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and 7% failures.
['.College students usually co'
from the u.pper 25% in mtelligeni
of our population. This would ii if
dicate that even a greater percen tr
age should make “C" and above.
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Field will he going 1 (0 A'ustin,
Zinn felt. Since only Several heNt
drilled unitM will participate in
the parade at Austin, uiuin
rrvMhmen will remain at the An
nex during this coming week-end.
Zinn believcK with close coordi
nation and cooperation between
uppcreulKsnten and the freshimen
jtalion, Camiiu^j,
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