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Displayed
Lobby ofJH
i • 'Cushing - Memoiriajl iiibri
on display for tvl'oj week;
main lobby, four cdlhr! P ai
estry exhibits, according
brarian Paul S. ^aMiice.
The exhibits were prepared for
the Texas Forest Ser hcep at i..
&• M. by the Pruett: FH»m>|nDeiji-
ton, one of Texaff c utbiaitdiiig
creators of such di s pl a 2 s 4*
the four . was spjonspndc liy t^e
Texas Ldmber Manijifia(jtur|rs As
sociation and another; by t|e Tejji-
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Texjas
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Forest
le pep-
as Forestry Assocjial|i<i)n
The exhibits arej_a pa;
program of the '
Service to bring b
pie the appreciatipnj 'arjd yjtlue
our Texas trees,
use here, the exhibits w
shown! at other cjitiies and
in the state.
hibitfi hasi as iitts
! theme "Know Yoir Texas Trees|(;
another shows thf ways tit) “Cut
Our ; Timber Right.”! A third dis
play- is devoted "ioi Texas foreht
fourth deals with “Ra itec Tn
are a Money Grot).’: All .ncli^le
color photos and prt wlork
Unlucky Horse
till',
HALLANDALE'Fii/I.’4 (i1>)U-
Apprentice Harold ! Feattierston,
Gulfstream Park! A^iinler !sensa
tion, warded off k nglt h»x>k tb
the chin recently; when a horsie
tossed a loose shoe. ;Th: siroe, ap
parently sucked loose by clingihg
niud. snim- back with thef speep
oTirnbullet and jyoiumg Ffcathep-
Ston, game but grpggy, cotbplefied
the race but' capceUcd hii
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HERE AGAIN
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1230 Highway ! No.
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Drinks — Short
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Needed at Once
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|vlous experience in a photo en-
■ graving are requested to
’contact .Roland Bing in the
Student Activities Office as.,
jsoon as possible.
i "We hope to get a photo en-
jgraving lab in operation ion' the
’campus. With such a iabora-
itory on the campus, it Will be
jpossible to have pictures print
ed in The Battalion the day af
ter an event has taken place,”
pe said. ^ j } .
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Vets in Training
' “I Reach Record High
toW-rjjs j i
! ‘The number of World War II
veterans in all types pf training
milder federal programs adminis
tered by the Veterans Adminis
tration reached a new peak or
ZkpOO.OOO on November 30, 1947.
I iThe current .enrollment is more
jthlan four percent higher than the
previous peak of 2,674,\00l) estab
lished on April 30, 1947. I
November figures represent new
aks under each of the two laws
providing education: and training
fop veterans. By the end of the
mpnth, 2,546,000 veterans Aere in
training under the Servjfcemjen’s
Readjuestment Act (GI BiltL And
ZSp.OOO under the Vocational Re-
hajbilitation Act (Public Law 16)j
• disabled veterans.
Most of the GI Bill trainees were
Hpdying in schools, with li,150,000
enrolled in colleges and Universi-
tiids and 651,500 taking work in
other schools below the collegiate
aetel. Institutional on-farm train-
pnt attracted 199,000 while 545,500
ter
Vtfre training on-the-job. | .||
{Among the disabled veterans,
aplproximately 86,000 were study
ing in colleges and universities. |
AAother 35,500 were enrolled for |
stijidy in other schools. Farm!
trainees totaled 23,500 and oni-1
thj?-job trainees, 109,000.
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Garden Club to Meet
Friday at 3 in YMCA
.“Care of Potted Plants” will bp
discussed by Coulter Smith of Bry
an] at a meeting|of the Garden Club
Friday, 3 p. m. in the YMCA, ac
cording to Mrs. Cecil Wamble.
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Reserve Officers
To Give Dinner
Dance Saturday
, |Tie Brazos County Chapter of
the Reserve Officers Association,
Will Hold an annual dinner-dance at
Sbisa Hall Saturday night. The.
banquet will begin fat 7':30 p. nt.
and the (lance, with music by the
Aggit* and Orcheilltra, wiH begfh at
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Ticlfep, which 4 a V W bought
separately for the {lance, must be
secured |by 6 p. m. tjnirsday. Tick
ets cap be purchasyff feofn Allen M.
Madley,'! secretary-treasurer uf the
association, in Roorh 10{lj Goodwin
Hall. : / . j [ ' I /
|! Tickets ihay also be purchased
from the/following A&M students:
Powell HHummach,| Dave Bluce,
Joe ’Culiihanv Morgan Terry, Bob
Page. T,, B! .\R>tz, Bill Aveh, Tom
my BlAckstone, CXT. Stporig, Woody
Gijeen, Joe Holmgrben^T). E. Grif-
fin, and Bill Ogan. X, •
Faculty. members ami residents
of {College Station who yml attend
the dance are Lt. Col. Joe idavis,
Harry Cadtkjss, Sid Loveless, R\L.
Klgins, Fred Bjenson, Steve Martih,
W. S. McCulliey, Manning Price,
Lucian Morgan, Dr. S. 0. Brown,
and Sgt. Pat Reed.
Attendance in uniform is re
quested, though not required.
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Aggie Debaters To
Appear on KORA
| The Aggie Debate and Discus-
sipn Cldb will present a debate
Tuiesday night at'8:30 over Station
KORA in Bryan. j
1 The subject of the debate Will
be: “Resolved, that a . federal
World Government should be {es
tablished.” v William S. Downkrd
and VVilliitnl B. Wilson will advo
cate the affirmative, with Charles
R. Kirkley and J. T. Souels repre
senting thy negative side of the
qtiifstion.
The same debaters will repre
sent A&M in a series of inter
collegiate debates against the Ujni-
vrbity of Texas in Austin on Thurs
day. Each team will engage in a
series of Airee debates. Kirklov and i f c,kU 7 w,l ‘‘ V' e /‘ X 'T^
Soules will appear in a public de- ' t,on of S1X months ,n 1921 at which
Ipate in the Ujnion Building at 4 p.
m. Downard aind Wilson wjll oppose
a Texas jj. team in a radio debate
over S aiion KV r ET in Austin at
9:30 p. m. Thursday.
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Wlial’s Cooking?
GEORGE W. JOHNSON
Extension Agent
Extensioner Quits
Position as Agent
Of Texas District
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The resignation of George W.
Johnson as Extension district a-
geht has; been announced by J. D.
Prewit, Extension Service vice-di
rector and state agent. The res
ignation became effective De
cember 31.
A native! of Tenafia in Panola
County, Jcihnson attended Sam
Houston State Teachers College,
Southwest Texas State Teachers
College, and A. & M. Most of
his life was spent m the eastern
part bsf the state. He taught
school for Six yeajrs in Panola
county.
Johnson’s 35 years in Extension
work began as county agricultural
agent for Newton county in 1912,
In 1916 he became Texas forestry
agent and set up the first fire
patrol in EastiiTexas. He also as
sembled. the material which made
up the first stktp forestry report.
Ijn 1917 he .wjas named emergen
cy assistant iji 4-H Club work.
From 1919 up: to the time of his
resignation hej; served as district
agent in six different Extension
Service districts, with the excep-
Former Officers
Of Divisi
Meet in Bryan
Sj)Uy officer^ of tJfe 143rd^In-
fantiy Regiment of the - Texas-36th
Divif|oh National Guard’ registered
last-Saturday ati the LaSalle Hotel
for tljicir regulan quarterly meeting.
Host for the oecUsioh was the local
1st Battalion cbmmnhded by Lt,
Col, Taylor Wilkins. • i
. Mqjor General Preston Weather-
red, division commander frop) Aus
tin, Brigadier General rMiller Ains . ,,
worth of Killing, and Colonel Rob- Brown Shipbuilding
JlL,
Hi-
ert lies from Houston, were among
the Out-of-town'gUestjj.
3'he program (began; with an in-
frtrnwl dinner dt the Fjn-Feather
Crabj Saturday : evening. Sunday
monjing the : Regjnlient met in
Sbisq Hall to discuss Operation 88,
888, a program designed by the
National. Guai d la.^t October to re
cruit; 88,888 more men|
Following the dtsCpssiori, the
groub lunched With President Gibjb
Gilcnrist. E. L. Angel'll, and Cell.'
Guy|S. Meloy Were guests. A: the
conclusion of the luhcheop. tb.e
meetplng was adjourned until June
with; the probable meeting place
j being WaCo.
(Notkjes should hej in The Bat
talion office before 3 p. nt. of the
evening before publication.)
AGGIE AERO M b DEL EjR si
CLUB,’7 P- m., Wednesday, Room!
108, ME Shops Building. |
AGRONOMY SOCIETY, 7:30 p.
m., Thusday, AI liecturte Room.
Elect officers for next semester.
AICH 5, 7:15 p. m.; Tuesday,/Pei
troleunjil Lecture Rojom. Speaker
Dr. J. jD. Lindsay.
AS MR, 7:30 p. m., Tuesday, ME
Lectunj'! Room. Speaker from
Co., Houston:
ftS, 7 p. m.,
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BARjBRRSHOPPE
Wednesday- YMCA.
BOY SCO! T Annual Dinner, 7
p. m., [Thursday, Sbisa Hall.
ECONOMIqS CLUB, Tuesday,
7:30 p.m,, Chemistry I-ecture Room.
Speakea: E\ M. Law, chailrman of
First Rational Bank of Houston.
FISH & GAME CLUB, Tuesday
night, 7:15 p.m., .3rdj floor Ag En
gineering Building, i 1
HEART OF TEXAS CLUB, 7:3(1
p. m., Thursday, MEIShops Lecture
Room.!
MARKETING AND FINANCE
CLUB, 7:3(1 )). m., Tuesday, Room
312. Agriculture Building.
NEWCOMERS CLUB. 2 p. m.,
Wednesjday, Upstai's Lounge of
YMCA l For reservations call Mrs,
E. MJ |Hildebrand. 4-4fi74|, Mrs.
Donald Bowman, 4-6612, or Mrs/
Jean liljeal, 4-8269, (•. 1
NEWMAN CLUB,l8 p. m. Thurs
day, Assembly Hall. Longhorn! pie-1
hire, i 1
PRH-MED PRE-DENT SOCIE-i
TY, Tuesday, 7:30 p.m,, Biology
Lecture: Room-
SADDLE & SIRLOIN CLUB
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SF.t.tJ WITH A BATTALION CLASRI-
Flljn AD.) Rfilp , . . 3C a w6 jij! p*>r
in5.y-tii.n vlth |a minimum. I.'tpat-p
rapjs jin’ Classi)fit'd Section , . , COt*
peri column imh. St-nd all ola "ifiods
with (voiittanr.- to the Student jActiy-
itiei Ol'fitf. A(1 nd« should bt* t.iirned
in 4 10:0t) a.ni. of the day befolf)pub-
liraiion. i F ,
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MeKKFJ'IK-^lAI.pWIiN BUSINESS. | UOl
LECEi 0ff(t» n-fj-either etiurst-s in i |)(ho)t l l
haiid. UMjl|.H<H-ptiiK and Bixociultij suh-
jt-tJtl. Dial; 2-M|fi.'. Bryan, Texas
Begin Taking Club
Photos for Annual
Tomorrow Eve
Thm first club and society pic
tures for The 1948 Longhorn will ! will hdi’c Longhorn {Piotiircs made
be taken beginning tomorrow night 1 in Assembly Hall, 8 p.m{, Wednes-i
at tne Assembly Hall, Co-Edltbr I day. | .
: Bobby tVilliamspn said yesterday. ! WACO McLENNON COUNTY
Roy’s of stands have been erect- { CLUB(|7:30 p. m., Thursday, Rdoni
I ed id the Assembly Hall so that .‘101, (|j>odwin. Bring tickets oif
j all gfoup pictures will have a uni- i money.!
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Folir clubs will lx? scheduled each
I night at approximate 2(l-minute !
| internals to give members ample
i timojto aifrive and have the picture
! taken, Williams said;
The pidtiire schedule for the re-
main|l( : r of this week is as follows:
Wednesday, January 7
time he served as Sabine County
agricultural agent.
VETS SERVE 2' 2 YEARS
The average World War II vet
eran served in the anjned forces
for about tyro and one-jhalf yegrs,
.the Veteraps Administjration has
estimated. I
The radio announcer of the
Sugar Bowl Game was slightly
confused w hen he said “Listen
to the T. U. Band play the Texas
Victory Song” as the strains Of
THE AGGIE WAR HYMN came
over the air. !
7:15—Han Angelo Club
7: UK—ASM E
8 ~ASAE.|
8:20—t-Saddlg ,& Sirloin Club
Thursday. January 8
7:15—Accounting Society
7:4jo—AS('F.j\
8 | —New man Club
8:210—I’remed-I’redental
i Friday, January 9
7tip—Debate & Discussion
7: llO— \gronpmy Society
8 ! —Business Society
8:20—Del Rio Club
Extension Group
Fete Ag Students
First-Run Begins
At Campus Jan. 10
Firtt-run pictures are on tjec
way tf) College! Station, Ben I i*rgu-
son, pianager pf the CampuG said
yesterday. Heif Husband’s A fairs,
bc*gin|( at the Campus TheatH Sat
urday niidnight, running inday
through Wednesday. i i
The picture, a S. Sylvan liitmon
production, stairs Franchot Tome as
an advertising account exciutive
with Lucille Ball as his wise-:!rack-
ing wiife. [The Inventions the; plug
and the jams they get into combine
to make Her Husband’s AffaiirK an
hilarious comedy which has ieceiv-
ed the trade magazines’ sta dp of
approval.
This Columbia show was acquir
ed through the newly inn< gated
bid system, in which the picture is
awarded to the theatre subrr ittiirtjg
the highest bijl. Whether tlj{?- bid
systepi continues or not di mends
upon j forthcoming decision l y the
Suprdmc Court regarding the legal
ity 4 the former way of disl^ilhut-
ing plctunes.
-Another first-run product'pn to
lie shown soon is Song of Ljsvc, a
story! of the‘ life of the Sch mans
and Brahms with music by U p two
famous composers.
Thii adihission on first-nir jimov-
ies wiill be 4(j cents and the 30
cents; adihission • will contimlje on
second-run pictures.
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All jjunior and senipr students in
the,, School of 'Agricjilture arc in-|
vited tjo meet with the district |
agents and other staff members of j
the Agricultural Extension Service :
January 6. at 7:30 p.| m. in the Al i
Lecture Room.
An bpportunity to learn some
thing :hf the Agricultural Exten
sion - Service, including county ;y|ief!tl
work, will be given all. those pre
sent. 11 '•
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serve<|ihy the studenfts of the Ex-
tcnsiojij Service Organization Class,
sponsms df the meeting.
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