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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 2, 1947)
(ISiiWI i-MHUi |f|i PMHHHHMRWm r V- ) I PagTT I TUE^DAl ation $DAY, DECEMBER 2, 1947 4—1 : — £ J ' I P- m ^peering geolo- Gorn^iny, to TAF Utom 2|C8 Good- CLUB! IfARTY, yMCji. Chapel, I GEOLOGY CL Tuesday, Petrolei|hi Lecture Room. 01 gist, of Humhle speak-. • COMMENTATCliiSTAFF. 5 jn., Wednesday, win. .[ i A NEWCOMERS 2 p. m., Wedpesday PALESTINE M ANptRSON COUNTY CLUB, - r Thursday, Room 'K 7, Adj ( smic. LANDSCAPE ApT CLLll. 7:30 p. m.i Tuesdtiy,; Afj rieultpi' ,i cation Auditoriunk ECONOMICS CL Physics Picture Hai;ry \Y. Acreman rotary of the. Texiai Statjd tidn of Labor- (ATL), on«, labor problems of ,the Americajiii ''odeCa tion of. Labor in T<:£as.I PRE-MED PREf •CIETY, 7:30 p.m„ gy Lecture Room. FISH AND GAME CLUB, f:30 .ip., Tuesday, Third floor, Ajgri jouRural Engineering Buildingi 'BADDLE & SIRLOIN CLtlBJ Mo P-ih., Tuesday, A&I L|^ur| IRopm. f: ,CORPUS •CHIflISTI CLUB 7:15, n., Tuesday, Ropm 227, Acaf ejmic' ‘uilding. . ARCHITECTURAL SOCIEfTY, 0 p.m., Tuesday, AsLsjntbly itoom, second flhor, YMCA, uinble Geolo^i^t []o Address Grotip •j)Ii|i i li I G. lBell, (chief prodictio; iUB, 7,:|3{) pirn., ]j|Qom. ( Speaker: t xeddtjvel sec ede rd- denTal .SO.. Edm l^edlogist of the Humble Oil "ning Cdmpaiy, will spejik Geology Clu ) this evening Tuesday U Ti f 5 iolo- ,n ffRcf ining Ijthd Geo! |7:30rin the Petri leum Enginoeijing pLecqure Room. 1 lie will >peak, on problem^ cion |f!nlnting{ production geologistsl .ip the Gulf' Cdast area. r-l—— Abraham ' Lincoln was bo; Nutritionist Will Address Chemical Society Tonight , jDr. B. ])r|fessor w ritibn, ^ectlbn Schweigert, associate of biochemistry and nu ll address the A. & M. Jectlbn.of the American Chemical Society thi$ evening at 8 in the '’himistry Lecture Room, accord ing to Secietary Fred W. Jensen, (lie .will ’speak bn “Interrelation ships in th» Metabolism of Trypto phane hy Various Species,”-&* was atatcid] I ^ J (pr. Schwjeigert did hljs graduate \ycirk at thd University of Wiscon sin with a major in biochemistry. Iniithe slprinlg of 104G he camb to A. j T>r. Schweigert did hljs graduate a a (the slprinlg of 104G h| came to A 4 M. with the department of nu trition. pis major fidd of research at A. & M. has beep in tjhe develop- ijti Of microbiological methods thl pBtermiriatipn of amino pclltls and a study' of their meta- bq Various jB jvitanilns;! the stability (if ' ismj methods for determining r * |hat, part of Kentucky whi.-hj ^uijv.Lapue Cpunty. CE SALE! ETS, Cotton Gaberdine;, njbination—2 to 6 yrs.—j- & $2.49 KS—6 to 8 yrs. . .S2.4S CLEARA ONE LOT OF BOtS’ JA Gaberdine arjd Corduroy fl.99 ai BOYS’ CORtHIRQt SLA SLEEVELEfiS SWEATERS—all wool BOBBY sur :S-3 tlo 6 yr^ [ HATS—all s yles . i —' ^"r p E ONE LOT GIRLS^ iKIRTSi-2 to 6 yrs. . ONE IMT DHESSF S, Cotj^n—3 tb 6 yrs. JUMPERS, all wool CORDUROY SUITS WOOLSUTTS . L . .HATS—AB Style! -- BAGS AT UPRISE' 20%|flEDI lid.- ICE SL4 $1.00 $1.(^ $1.00 $1.00 $1.99and$2.99 . . . . $3.99 $2.99 and $3:99 IjCTIONlloni all legnin sets mos. :q Tlyrs.-I i; SWEATERS all uikil-i-rl yr. to 6 yrs. IMMIE'S GIFT AND TOT SHOP Jn 1001 S. Collegfl Shop; 1 rk.—6:00 p.m j -* . r i i venue I t Phone '2-16,18 these 1 vitamins dprijhg prbeess- ijng; requirtnjenls for yarioUs ani mals and bacterid for different vit amins; the idle of vitamin B6 in the synthesis: and- metabolism of tryptophan^ j! and related : com pounds. (Beforej comirig to A. & M. Dr. Schweigirt had been credited with 37{ publiications’in various journalSy arid; since his arrival Were he h,as published 13 molle Articles. (He is (a member of We following holnorary and scientific societies: Phi Lambda Upsiloru Phi Kappa Phi, Alpha Zeta, Ganitna Alpha, j Sitma (Xj, American Chemical Sp- ■j cji|tjf, American ■ Assbliation for ! the Advancement of Science, and j the Society of Experhjlental Biol ogy and Medicine. The publlic is invited to attend tonight’s meeting.! \\" I -] i 1—|f- !Newcomers Club Party Wednesday A party will be given by the ; Newcpmfrs Club, • Wednesday-. 2 ; p. m., in) |the YMCA Chapel j ‘Pinkie’ Makes $80 Per Minute For Three Minutes Travelers’ Cheques Flow Freely When Vox Pop Broadcasts American E x press Cheques were in order before theT947 bonfire smoke. .1!; P. L. “Pinkie” Downk ’02, seen (after the 'Show, remarked, “For 3 (minutes of my precfojs time, I (received $240. which) v ould make my time worth $80 aim, pute. I got a (Crawford Watch vhlu k! at $130, travelers’ cheques jn the amount of 0, another check fof $50, and |, f' Travelers’! a complete cowgirl outfit from Wednesday Foley’s in ttopston. ! ! I! night when the Vox Poo broadcast “Jitterbug” Henderson, ’42, made originated from the maifj drill field j his second appearance on the Vox Went up in Pop program at A. & M. having)the" ” beeil a guelst of Amevjcan| Express a t te AFL Sec’ 1 Discuss Labor Problems Tonight seen erati prob in 1042. Besides $50 in checks, he was told that a big comfortable chair awaited him in Houston. Mis tress Jitterbug, his little , girl, even though she didn’t appear on the program, (received a set of twin dolls. Barney Welch, left wjngback fo|r cases of grapefruit, chili;, and other ( the Aggies, ; probably spent his Stuff costing around: $au.". Thanksgiving holidays a-shooting ’ ‘(Arid to think that me! a member 1 his ., ncw -} 2 W s 1 ho ^ un ; of the! A&M directors for 10 years, h.s wife went a iM-hooded coat -- - - - ---• .w.nnle ! G' onl Houstop s 1'oiey Brothers. Not failing t|) mention the usual amount in traveler’^ cheniueS-. talked to over 7 million night! If you see any pie 'jvanderinjg around other peo- the campus 'jvanderinjg j wanting to present a quiz program, bring them oyer to §ee me—don’t phone me!” • J. E. Pianlia) freshman president from Sdn Aptonio, was another fortunate fellow to be interviewed by Parks Johnson and W jrren Hull. For his 3 minutes on the program, he received J00 gallons of gas, 4 brand new titres, $5(j in travelers’ che<iues, and a “lovely pair of pirjk mules.” (j j. - The “LOOK” Aggie, J m Kunkel, land his 'date, blonde Pat Avary, received “go 1 west” presents. Jim, recipient of $50 iq checks and a pair, pf Holick’s boots] was not little surprised to see his girl get Health Service In Texas Schools Hit ] : \ ; I , ; DALLAS, Deo. 2d-The American Student Health A s To c i;a t i o n ’ s Southwest section was tpld Satur- (jay that health service^ in Texas Colleges are; inadequate jvpd below standards prevailing in ojtjh'er parts of the nation. Authority for the statement-.was Dr. Rhea H. Willijams, health co ordinator of North T ‘iaH Agri- Thcse who Wish to attend shoukl (^n "uuor n a , lone for reseiwatidns before ; cu .. 111 .. i eo Tu4iaV night, Mrs. J. D. Neal. 1 r - W T f’ S n T ly ^, r ‘ rs. A. Lym-h. 4-85119; and ^ ent <’ f Texas colleges have heal h Dl. LeWifi, 4-7224. ' ;depa.tmenfs. During the 1940-4, school year,; I exas colleges spent The grJItlea centeit of C^-lon ! t , ..L? , ' a?r . l :.! if $4 ; 58 :. !H> . r f ° r Last .guest on the Vox Pop pro gram was Joanne Johnson; date of Balt Co-Editor Jimmie Nelson. Joanne was -What one might call "the uninvited guest”, because af ter a few minutes at the (mike, it was.learned.that she was a “Tea- sipper.” For Tier efforts; she re ceived a gold compact and lipstick set and a corsage of orcljjjds.i first a co ijAsT ; attacked Reinstate Lapsed NSLI by Dec. 31 Only one ; month remains in which lapsed National Service Life In surance policies may be reinstated .without taking a physical examina tion, the Veterans Administration announced today. After the deadlipe of December 31, policies that have lapsed more than three months cannot be re instated without the veteran prov ing his insurability by a complete -physical exaniination, the Veterans Administration said. At present, and until thp end of the year, a veteran may reinstate term insuranee in most cases by simply sighing a statement to the effect that his health is as good as it was at the timw-of lapse. Then, by payment of two’; monthly pre miums, his insurance can be rein stated. ( ’i T -i- Reuss Appointed Major seiio . id)! s Club ture rry W. Acreman, executive tary of the Texas State Fed- on {of Labor, will discuss labor enjs from, the standpoint pf Tmbrican Federation of tabpr rpeeting of the .Economics tbnight-i in the Physics Lec- Koom, Dr. C. Wilson Randlle, head of thy economies department, untied Monday. anm , A< renian, whose office is 1 !™ Aus tin, is one of the kfey AF of L officials of the state, Randle die- eland. He is expected to clarify the position of the American Fed- erat on of Labor jn regards to the profpsed unionization of engineers duri ig the course of his talk, A though the meeting is a reg ular one for the Economics Club, all : tudents are invited to attend. SF.I.L WITH A BATTAL ON CLAlSSlJ FIED AD. Rates .... ^ * word insertion with, a 25< mihimum. S rates in Classified Seetioti-;’... per cclurnp ifich. Send with remittance to the Student A ties Office. A!) ads shoufc by 10:00| A. 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SALE j mattr* - ilb^ji,. 4ijl|l(i " HM"" *'! ,SkLK tn i jtxtve ijoil linoUiint thniightiut, Latge sens-1 ffh. Wi I; flnureii. Apply 2»2 S. Muni- rlylrj- di 1 ] Tii-O t,edriM,no prefab hrius' ifcboX,| drap<«, an|d shades n« rlyn. -fl in: RNtlOH #NC.iijjF.ERi -r eulgin, el i 's; mtjtb cMart at the Sliore.’ (7) ( ‘ f ill U.M.K *! pitiy ,, 4-110.-!| (111 “4 AF Team at A&M Interviews Aggies A traveling Air Force team is' on the campus to acquaint Aggies with ithc benefits find opportunities j offered, by the new United States { Air Korvci, Col. G. S. Me lay, corti- maiujant and PMS&T, announced day. en applying for pilot triiiniijig , be- between the ages of 2() j Col. Meloy stated. They ; have had at least t\i’o br { e years of college or its Cquiv- t, and must be able to pass flightdohysical examination, on-flying applicants must be | higlj school graduates between the ( of 20'^ and 28: The course of j y will be pursued at the Air ning Command, San AntOnicj. qe team will interview appli- s from 8 to 5 Tuesday and Wednesday in the library of Ross Hal I^OTC Checks Here Advanced R()TC checks have been received and may be pick up today and Wednesday onjly. Col (5. S. Meloy, comman- mt and I’MS&T, announced mday. ('illapslblc baby buttisjy ai : jx-ns. I bafhincttc, enc #«ii f “f : r l- fm Christmas j! j- Hand Electric Kikihe ) Coffee II' Toas I 1 porations i ■idrs I ; Gloeks . alters AGGIE RADI :ombA Ehsi 4—-Ut-4 Joe B. Reuss, senior cadet from Pfoe renter until di^ Ihoalth service cjonipared with the' CueWv has, been . jjlpeintud pom- _ j the coffee trees in '' ^" c al t X>f in^-'if I)r Wil' SHf^'Su dh^'to'(VilS ^ r P 8 ;I ROUSSeaU Elected (1^0 and ,wii»od out the mdusti y. i ‘physi- -Meloy J^'Vommandanu’He will 1 Vians, either; full or part time. t hqld the rank of cadet major.' "t; i M ■i ar li 111 rLl/ m ife -if Kansas Student Receives VM Scholarship From Borden jCo. The -Borden Scholarship Avjard of $300 has been presented jlVjlliam P. Switzer, senior student in the school; of veterinary medicine. The awardxwas gjjven Switzer last week at-a meeting 'of the' Junior. Chapter of (he, American V eterinary Association in the Veteri nary school building. \ - fr-jh —:—j—;—j— j tThe scholarship awardt which is -.w wtI' ww 4 . H'sentcd to. the student who- has HaVU I Oil KeCeiVUd achieved higher than averagy rpt ^ V . V Q gijales of all other ^similar students^.|](‘ 1 jOHlUlUlltcltor. in j the\veterinary school, was the third . .to\haVel been presented Sii eetwater Prexy ! v ^ ■ . •ank Rousseau was elected president of the Sweetwater A. & M. Club at a meeting held recently he campus. hn Berry was elected president Tho nas Towns secretary-treas urer, Billy Nichols reporter, and Ralph Smith and Tom. Payton, cp program chairmen. . was decided that;men froim Nol^n, Mitchell, and Fisher Coun ties ship ■ h ; . mt 'lllill 1*1^ H,--1,. i handsomiai shirt, *at yo a i Will £e ! by tlnt compidiy; since establishing the .‘cljiolarship ayvard in IPJi). Other 'kinners w<-r(> Earl W. Grogan in j!)45 and CharleS B. Bucy in l!)4(i. : Switzer will receive his Doctor Of Veterinary Medicim^degree next June. He is the son of j Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Switzer of Dpdge City Kansas, from which high\school Ije graduated. , , When he entered A&M ten se- Iimstej-s ago he jtook two courses in engineering before ent‘ring Hte yejterlhary school. There wgsn’t room emiugh in the class,for/n for 225, athl id li'y, ■Hi ... m p- I's, gnother stujleht at that jdme, he' (-'tilt to read, says. “I came here to t:>ke up vet erinary meijlicine^ Ijy/says, “and When I graduate I pjan to take up the general practicerhf, veterinary medicine soiftewnere in ‘K insas.” | Switzer vfpfked at tie,, horse Ijiarns, ami/the veterinaiy School tjo help (jrfray his expenses, “rqii | .dee,” thC young Kansan p lints outt l “1 w.o'i-ked, tloo.” Subkefibers, of The Commentator who did linp rtideive their fir^t issue of the magazine are requested to notify the Sfudyiit Activities : !Of- ; fice in Room 209> Goodwin Hall, i or The Comiflentator bi Room 208 ( Goodwin. Editor A. 1). Brueo( stated today. ' k 1 Many students failed to receive j their magazimvs beetiuse the> v ] changed Jiddresses after -being as signed a post office box, Bruce | saiij. In other cases the .ttencils of mailing address (vs, in use, for the first tiihe, were often diffi-j would be eligible for merhber- into the Sweetwater Club. ; Plat s were discussed for a party I before the Thanksgiving Day game. Meetings will be, held in Room Academic Building on the first third Thursday of each month. GIVE NYLON 1 MADELEY PHARMACY South Gate ;! The award Was persent. ■d by Dr. •tcrinary iii /j : I IE U. Dunn, dean of the v /'SK'hool of medicine, at which time tulks were given by Dr, lenry R. Harrison of Bryan. M. D., who spoke on the relation of; the vet- i cirinarian and the M. D., dn refer- ehe|‘ to puliir health and ji talk by 'lihomus J. David, D\ T M, assistant professor an)!| secretary o-f the col- l lege of Vctelrinary Scietice, Uni versity of the Philippines. S ! Dr. David,; who is visiting veter- 1 imary schools throughout [he'Unit-; i etl States, praised the A&iM school ; atul sliid that the Veterimjrian and ; the veterinary school is Accessary j ajid eSsentiaj in the Unitefl States. - — -• # ■ R T W 6 A R tn • PAJAMA And whether it's a .pyson la s$ures seas< n,; give dhe gifts that are useflil and comfortable. | 1 ! * j i 1 will te remembered all next yeaij^ Sportshirt, or pajamas...the. ] jle ! j .? ' I • " \ • i. | ■ , gift Vill be welcome and useful. For Jayiop means • ' ’ ' 5 I 'Jj \ I . 'll j J, rlaRt» tail3jri«ng,j.flawless fit...fine fahjrics...and (fashion- tyfe. Stop in and see our selection of j j j .1 . j!,' vjl 9 j •, * . - help swlve y( urn gift-shopping problems. >N B. W) Next to Campus Theat men s wear. -r n. it'. i- j Bring Y° u ' ca k r e to us tor brake inspection aj d odjosiment n needed* YOUR FRIENDLY FORD DEALER iryan Motor Co. 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