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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1948)
in ■■r Page 2 MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1948 'S tMier, Statesman, Knightly Gentleman' Lawiei sullivah Robji, Founder of Aggie Traditions, :r: - Must 1 Now in 1l£ ippears to |>e "rash still feta Ev.e|^r thijougl is^stil Now ,in1l94£ tlbiE aur ;si r like Banquo's ghost. Eve|*y ed|)nomi(| firil i em which both erect us thi^ougl tt|e rl )ng r jars of the de piressidn is^stil im our Aokjistoji). Industry Amjericaf is il vast s^s;^ti of absentee- /nership qonce tratec ip ifWer hands than e^er before In the world’s li f tory. k- This sprawling corj oral - bureaucracy; is r afraid of p^odudhon wpicli it does 'not epn- It isllineai t^ol. It isfinca -'v We are dlespe: • iteily s hor| ice. Yet th^ ptejeijil! vestai chaotic, field sta< d| in the for the widjesprl i k1 .distii care which jinteifees v terests of qstab ishkd-kiid whereyler we turnj. ! Historical an jlqgies there iis a ptrik present ehajos, ijtjitMleci Ml and the coififusi]>ni that f formation. {Bef jre I thp )n [b^ble Wealth of the tjpentie revolution. ‘Thie <j:<k;ntr^ shj^sperately short but 7 th )fj iitliilizing the vMt tury industrial of electric jpowedh relents might des . of private iiiiduislry _ , We are s^iort of l|ra^spo||l|ution. Yet.if the departmentOf j r transport should follow the pattern lofthg cleve Iq piwif tit of the auto mobile, present investni uitqjii light be jeopar dized bjy coAipetitiyj stn;g|^i. The Ne4f0rth«p 5 -.1 . : Repeat Itself? m rises on what il>how. The 1929 L J i to return to we are preparing Marshall plan destroys our ment. ; Just'asjwe normalcy, the hopei that govt accustomed role, The world desperately needs goods, traditional ec^nomib organization) has way ‘ ' ‘ ' __ but no- nt can be put back to its t '■ ■ ■ nm Our of bringihg the supply to those who need; it. AH this was true in J9S body knew it. j Today we realize that an in dustrial fevolutiop 'offering to the world new wealth beyond' any 1 former dream has de stroyed oiir isolation i | power jdeVelqp- nating; position We Move Reluctantly u/itVi fpar and j. i Airsickness,' Not Danger Flyer who ‘Borrowed’ D •-> - . medieval church had befcohji economic ii{|tit:utlio!nS t lat jH ope to freeze injto ji- cdiis ^ent : pattern Of absentee ovynefeiip] ar d r 4 Lricted produc tion. Its poijver! v|ak dei ivet jr^n esUiblished faith in a stlatic 5 [jrid^r. li tHeii pf medical seiw- i iterests in that ay of any plan .i{t ion of! medical .he narrow ;ih- Anq so {cm aref jdhtiliabiie. sirpi afijt y between Yet the |fnd eboikohiiic, 111 .wed the Rqf- f formation the <f a. hierarchy j)f ions t ijajt jnad caused EM 1 '- f til iftife and owe thbir f flui Todiay mfen p loyalties top hierarchy'of|tjusinessinstitli tions with Rath<|drals n< t a 1 Rome but in New York. These instil ijt oi if appear to h$ye power.' Yetf thlai poiwqrj is beliefs and' Hiabit The iniipellirjg fa ments nuistf be modern ihdqstry goods to erfeate development! of areas of our coi j-hackled! by -the of tt i' 1 , li in teent h century, ith of tenh I is that! invest- jsecuri;.; Tfiil faith makts incappb e brkty'r fn)dusljr|v ntry. ment seems tod over-Whelming to be possible of accohiplishnient. Yet thq fedr of Russian expansion has imshjed M ilptoi the position of again being the arsenjil; of the; democracies—except that it is.l an arsenal of fbod and production, in stead of weapoos.' We enter that period with a split personality^trying to return to the nineteenth century While we mo ; ve forward in the twebtietlii ; i isl ; i !h ' i \ ' \ Of course there is a threat to our indus trial | and political organizations, frozen as theyjare to the [institutions, ideas and meth ods of a nineteenth century world. In the face pf coming cjhange no investments appear to bd safe. Centralization of economic power is greater than; it wasi in 1929. Barriers to trade and to new industry are greater. Vast investments'depend on the continuance of this concentration [.and these barriers to tradb. | ; i j] That is the reason why the 1929 crash is still a recurring nightmare — why our thinking constantly jumj^j back to it after almost 20 yeiiis. 1 Half of our ^economic thought i$ deVotpil to speculating when the next depression is coming. I; : j 11 • ! ' ; - . l||.i - . Kearh Intolerance ; j ' ’i [. ' ! I : ( ; In the face qf this fyar we are attempt ing to prop tip ;|the familiar institutions as men always do in times of change. We want cf supplying |j| e normalcy more fhah ever. Socialists arr taunting us with our fail ure to make our so-called capitalistic system • a dypamid and expanding force and eheei ... , w ; - ... I ; . 1. L ... 1 Government IVlii^l <l»i|it |>; f the el'cnopiic lb: the putlyiiiig ; 1 Lutherans Are Host to Over 80 Students for Week-End Parley By W. H. BEARDSLEY, JR. Hi i o If i f Over eighty students and student leaders were guests of Reverend A. F. Droegemueller, Lutheran student pastor, and A. & M. Luthran isfudents at conference of the Missouri Lutheran Synod here this past week-end. The group repre sented 11 colleges from all over the state who came to learn the; duties add rospuiisifiilities of-R “a godd Christian layhiiin.” Oollegits represented; at the eon-1 ferenee were; Texas University, Wefu Texas State Teachers' Col- letri*, (rSCW, Rice, University of Ho<ist<j>n, A&M, Blinnh Jutiijor C*d-- IcRc, Baylor. Hardin College, Tex- | as Lotheran, and Texas A&I. Heverend Droegemueller, [who al- j so sierves as pastor of Bethel Lut.h-1 crap dhureh in Bryati, was toast- ; ■master at the Saturday evening banquet which opened; tile confer- 1 enec. 1 Uro<‘getftueller shareil honors, at 1 the hamjuet with A. 'If. Jekse, to-, onlinator of sltudent woi k : ill the j Texas district, and K. lA. Rraniee, San, Antoiijo husinesdlnan who principal speaker. After the banquet, sitiidents from 1 throe colleges preseiijteil shjo't <hs- i cussiops concerning the student in j his relationship to |he ehurch, citi- j zenship, iahd personal Rvaligeliam. I t'harles Airomatzky, ie l'iijverify i of Texas student, .-.pokd on person al Eva i i gel ism, | disyiissing the knowledge needed for the wol'k and the methods of .apprpachm[g indi viduals. M • I j u ' ; m .j ; j f He’d never had a flying. les$on in his life but i 115-year-old Jhjimy Hartzell “borfmved" his ifat|hcr's {>riyate plane for a [r|i<le. i ! ’..If /’ Jimmy'and three other eighth-grade tiUnilents rolled the jilane from a hangar on the Hartzell estate in Troy, 0hiQ, and took off op a Uvo-jhour flight, Sheriff Truman Pitts reported,. Young Hartzell [finally landeid the plane safely in a cornfield at nearby Sidney because he pnd; two of his passengers became ‘.‘airsick,’’ the Sheriff ex- Ifplnined. T 1 ; M - | . ' ; ! ^ : ■ THE DIG FOR TODAY f l h . • A quiz shpw emcee asked a ft|minine contestant: “W’hat is thp definition of hyperopic”? ((nepjning distant visiori',: the opposite of myopic). The ilady didn’t know. ‘Til give you a hint,” he said. ‘‘Abe Lincoln was hyperopic but Harry Truman isn’t.” The little lady beamed brightly, ”« great thinker!”^ It brought down the house, largely composed of Republicans. ROLL A NATURAL AND BEAT THE RAF Police chopped theif way into a building wihere a dice game was under,way but before they pould make any arrests, the players had left' the State of |Missouri. . j''; 1 • | ' [ j. The building is bisected by the .MHsouril-Kalnsas state line. Lieutenant Gene Pond said that jvhoh he finally led his men injto the building, he found an abandoned dice tabid pn the Missouri! side: and all the players in KansM- The upshot of the [situation: Will Johns,' KaSisas City, Kansas, chief dfj police, said he f|ent two men to the ./gotiw a >ies in of: HE’S A BEW EVER NOW I) cc: Emma lengc used I -F taken uetttky and they foulnd dice louiWi or)lj>'. j xn, 3 F trolle ikifealexi bqii it rat ■hej i nd C > o| i megh o a i in bail jjfdj' SAGGING ClEljSIS m|ow. it’s|ir <i-isif histdrjni A rtf u(t Brjja (suspenders 1 )! nii|l don, Efg.. li>»hi fter . a woman jeonduidtor to ia streetcar for not pay- 11 T1 i Ti r • i ■■■ ■'■ !■ eprs (Xld.^ucciepted the chal- y nnegun ey doors. to< the hoi *ith a metal handle * lospitaq »nd then was he was held court Where dd jufy. I of.jbiirsting biaWis. In a yeur, 9 it hough der a g ’ fi four pairs of Braces edict in Lon- inches at the i'i ch oviirnmeri clp|stic to three dthi/’ Bryant v, rote the Lon 's have i broken irretrievably back, f A; don Times, ft within three m ThD Tittfci ‘Tt 0 10 oQV bpnCcss N»', hi ion jc tin if it. id also r iqn j^ed t«fi hbtd.upi its trousers. cupiM rl ializud: i ms are n hollow mockery , if 'to be bursting ail the time, peeked fo hold ; up- its head •If. It.-li w-yo iiTspapdf : “Raiit 4ekagj(.f got fount, CAIXUUES < Id woman*{si)nglc) ruh an add in !rLchti-Ex|%$ ih Berlin recently. The lyvo-j'oom apartment and lecelvo two p the United Styles.” marriage in reply at the’ tLm 11 1 -4- Austin Pastor To 1 • '' i i Be Episcopalian On The Screen Danny Is Hay Religious Speaker j, Secre . L j f „ Reverend John Joseph Meakiij Harte, pastor of All Saint’s Chapel for Episcopal students , in Austin, will be the speaker in Saint Thom, as Episcopal Chapel during Re ligious Emphasis Week, February! , . . Ip.Ki. , because of (he considcrnl le apftp Reverend Harte gratluated fro mi f D ,im| . v Kaye and the popului By DAVE SELIGlt SECRET; LIFE OF M1TTY. ( Palace, TWThl wlip buy thijk Sam Gtx'ldw; ^AL'f $)• F# s i pictil ■ I'I - ^ ■ Bamtter, latjd lAnu Rnjlherfonl. \ U 1 I ★ TRAIL ' STREET I Thiw jis. a houped-up turM s t<|l ‘'kotip" in Washington and Jefferson College) I in Pennsylvania where he I'ctteivd j three years in football and boyinu, i Folfowing his graduation from ti.e j Geneia! Theological Seminary m; i .New York City, Harts- attended j Sain) Stephens College, Oxford CniveiMty, England w lie re ht ob tained still another decree, Cpon; J nis return to the 1'hited tj.tatey he, S did graduate work at of Walter Mitty yarns i will their mpney's worth in Is ughs <i lavjshncjssY but maily of ,:t lem - conjdude th^ft this is the 1 cast joyahle ;of the Kaye pk-turfs. Th(|: e pai ts iij which Dampy.is his 1 day-'drepms are up lishjed stanidards. howthfi story hinding these pbtjt gether drags miseruhly t ropjmj AMdmpting t|o ..turn in the so RKU puts top leads ' ' ‘ (Guion.W.). wjefitern that projection ilace a pic- catbrn class, tch bl'tdi's in the s ca|n be jjustjlio l 1' Ri;\. V. V, DR OEt; EMC ELLER Luthei an 'Stupt nt Pastor if; In the Age4‘j) )ljf c/il govm’nmpht ^jtkufs ^hiSe was supposiKT'to boi | He frmppral arm Of ‘ arm of the -Church.! Itv fertfejrij n|cj i ith the Church oy political ^ove intnenli veil hefesy. Today we are, desperat ily tr, lA dijonvince our selves that xiljt (pail g( j'[‘"n|ient is only the temporal arm of fast b hlimi s empires which follow the areajt||pn!)C;]!lleKi|)f revealed ec(i- nomic truthi; 'And s6 vtl 4 fir |l C obgtess Following 1 Groma(|z|kv’s talk, fully i 1 soon conform tc| thc sqcialist ideal. We are -ionship. Mi,- stelzcr imnphasized fear, i Yet even think; ideas; ! are th( [ r ^rying to [restore bolitical ,go\|erni jiient tp ;i ;s| iroper place by reducinjg goA'errjnent eiqie ditures and re moving govGrnir erjt (ojidn s. Yet at. the very jOutsetijof t iat profera'd conies the re alization th;|t oaf y Anteri storing; ecoiiomici ofd t that Arjrtericfen iqpsilnesp jef t the ex}){endit|arb I j course To detje I trrrlimf. flijt stiania to D{r.rq.| The BattaEio: of College Staltio! aftefnooji, oxfei lished bbuu-w|ck|y. Newis Halt. , Gooqwin win Hal 209 AIl-America|i The Assoqiafpd fre; s is ei A4 ted to it or n Rights of rep Entered *» »ec<j Office nt Collett fi the Act of; Con«r titr qca I’arria IU<h k, Du! ScliKmAp if. David Hack T. Noli’ii J Louii Morgan, K| K. D. Brute, Oward 8fceifer.j,L .... fom Carter, Ted fipi'clutd, rnumaj) tin i ; i, f vas: si n is capablf of re- the world, and ot do.it without by the Govern- e Ubvernment of such se- This is the intolerance of tolerant men, who do not destroyed by suppression, realizb that if Sbcialism is coming, America as we know it in gone.; \ Out of this confusion the new institutions of the twentieth century will finally emerge, as did those of the||r|ineteenth century, not because we are a bib toi plan them but be- , cau*- the d^+jo ertarfo- and vigor of our thl people will burst the shackles Of obsolete carlv iimugurotlon of Air Paro l forms. Today we realize that our responsi- Post Seme, 1i,-uvccm the Uniu-.i bilities are not limited tjo national boundaries, that we must become the industrial leader of the world .ojr lerji^h.L ! I 'r —Thiur nan Arnold, Former U. Assistant Attorney GeneFal, the F aryard lousiness-Review. that ‘‘we cught t<> uhey. pay, and pray for our government.” 1 H. L. Kunkel, a graijtiate slqdent f •studying chemistry at: A&M. dis- - ’ - • i —; j - r k • •• ■ Plan Foreign Air Parcel .Service l ■ by Ofiiversity, I'nivoijsitiy of UodiV! j ieib 1’nivi-rsity of Tulsla, and thy Univoiisity of Tr'xas. Rev,-1end Haile was vicar , ; All Saints ('hurch .in MiiajTiij Okljdioina from lU.'il' to 1949. In 1940 If, be came curate at Trinity Churel) in Tulsa staying there three -year.' r - ,,, to.j oefore being called to Roch'- tci'c cliiji'chi iv a tiiizat a; ;Kunkcl stat-J Sew York, where, he liecaiiU- tivj ,-<1, ‘ f Organifciti")isi hiijp the church j r( . c t 0 r ,d Saint George's Giiuich., spread out as wUlja*. ihecoine more | Haile came to Austin as i-ecti-i and united." Kiijikt-I jw^s ajlso responsi- student rliaplain of) All Saint's (’oliunbu,! >- ra k r situations arc moss-covered Thou) is p'ulchltrnde ap enty sti )- plieij b„y the: scantily clad! .Jolttw |in ilirH apd tile Technicolo'i does part to enhance the shdv. Oil pat js iij t hej east are. fillqfby V Mayoj Boris Karloff, ife •y. ,-iis-m! ; tig [:,,lfii:|ail'|i lelatioii s. reat Issues ?! ? ? ’oursh uke jeburs* il it^mild he scheduled! lumber of studjmts wanting; to tijikc thb “Great Issue" is printed, below. Students interested; should fill it out L Gantmdin, history department, tiampua. h I. j I 'll ' ' ' ' c jij, ■ Itoijke etMirsf . . ... •- fr N —I— States and those ft^unttlies in Europe, the Middle {East, Africa and the Near East when, agree ments can he worked jolut for plac ing stieh a service iij operation, Postmaster General .J|i$|ie M. Don aldson lias announced,' Points which it I i.j j antiicipkied agreements for this syiviee can be ‘agreed ujlon are'the. Ujniteij King dom. continental Europe, Btjrmuda, Newifqutul'lpnd, Azorbs, Iceland, | Senegal, Gold Coast, jdiolgiajn (lon- I go, Union of South Afl lea, Algeria, [Tunisia, Egypt, rakjsltine, Saudi i Arabia. Syria, and India. ! Ratification of the 'agreements respective he Battalion paper of the Agricultural a|nd Meehanic<|l tollbge of Texas and the City dished five! limps a week Bind circulated; every Monday through Friday durinb holjdi ys and examination neriodfi. During the summer The Battalipn is pub- ;>sing iates af. ne| Icxak, is Su|scrip|iAp rate $4 fier schbol year. ! Advertising. t (finR may |»rj made by tjclcphoiic (4-5444.) or at the editorial office, Room . r ico ad: jinayibli pjaded by •telcbhdne (4-532a) or at the Student Activities Offjice, Room thftwi ;e ere atiion of all e use fior rqpublicatipn of all news dispatclhcs crcdi- l ;d in the piiper and local npws of sponqineous.origin publishtd herein.! per .z|iatter i herein are also itserved. l.iiLLAi 1 OvproBcinVd nationally j by National Ad- ! vcijtljiiuf SCi vicc. Inc , at New York City, Chicago, I,o* Angeles, and Sajn Francisco. ! 1 tied Wclusively toithi id in the piiper and ■I with tries instiluthig the jrtc*r and the effeetive dates w ) nounceil as soon as the.' i eepted between the Unit ad,! the individual natiibil These iuinbui'iccmentsl wi tales of postage to he weight, size limitatiojns, othei details necessary t< parcel post overseas, j 21-Dav UY1T 1 « BERN, 1 — 1948 .comlpulsory miittarj,' in Switzerland will it at I mum of }J.l days pei* federal council has an idui thiiuncil is stressing ujr Men assigjied to air-tefn gii eoun- serviee ill he an- jjire ac- -<l States Trjvolved. I include charged, all,I any st'tid air ble for ih, l - ,-, njl'ij-i music played during the ltaitqi|e'q Kramer, -jeej-ejalfy of the ehurch extension b^t,t<i. sjt.okf- on the re- iat.|,ui of the luyl'.i^h t'<> ids pastor,; saying.,“Thf |ia:4 :, 4 ; *® li"' eorinjnissi t-f the church, i Ip ipt’sj amimssador, / and your 1 spiilitial uiinistcr.’’ . tf,me, riling tlii . hiymap's rela tions to his. pji-to^, he said, “The children are: 'oi'ilit.;|ty Ahiidren, and the pastoi\vife>djiust not be crit icized severely (|>r! what she says or does lor tjadh ; of u,- has our likes and dlsliktis.!’ !i ^ Sunday morniog; i|je (group met in the Bethel Lufheraii < hureh for a Bible ( lass led hy ; A. (). Rast, associate field stj-er(jtaiy of:the TeXas district, fji>|lj»w4(l by Rever end Jesse -who cdlifl.uetcd • the woiv ship service, 'ii | The afteriiO()n'';|>itogfain wa.- held in the “Y" Cbapet with Reverend if. 'Plackemei(?r..Stewardship sec retary of thg T ipij district, speak ing, on stewards!!)p add percentage giving, Revftl'dn<ij IllaX Studlniiiinn,, ; a uk'inher of this,, district hoard of i dUeation, folloiwed ; Plackemeier with an address foti Ghri tian edu cation. DrocgemuclK'r j sjuntmarued the' conference aiid broipgl{St'it W a close late yesterday ailtbiifbon. , . _ .. .agis,. f Chapel in 194.‘5- Rev. jlarte als?, examining chaplain! c< se of Texas. .Wives as an for the Djio- For MODE!. AIRPLANE SUPPLIES Jones Sporting Goods 80S S. Main Bryan Ph. 2-283?, —1--- QUEEN TODAY—THRU WEDNESDAY furnished on request. fOl, Good- Associated Collegiafic Prdss j .i.- r • Member ( ■ -.■MBnagitig Kdjtor* .. .F'ruture KJitOr -Fealurc Wr|tci|» ColumalaU Ecporiet^ -U Paul partin' Dun RuicelkinR. ivbhur fewirdi I.brry G'oodwFn, Meltula, Zero llamin, ni<|, lleralicll Sbclby Sam Lanford, W. X. Colville. JL Cray j Maurice Howell ;j_4 i : ,,5, J. D. Barrett, Predion Dl Kiel _ D. W. | Spiring* [4 rl ' Wilson jll. 1 Beardsley,j Jr. • ’ I ' 1 •iif if, IttMMMM-MM was r Editor | . indtr ..SpjQrta Writera ' . ..Cartoonists i _..:.Advertis tkg Manager Adveftibtnit Assistants -Circulation Manager JKelijduu* Editor 1 er-iW|e uts top p|( hut huilnari and no'tporc. Rtipdfjtph Spot! potiyays the . la\V enforcer (who later tu| iouimjili.st), Bat Mastppson. The dflnjr je^td slots jure filled jby i|t (tyan aVnl Atfnc JeffreVs. mpi ed twjr Roljieitt Ryan ; aVid Atinje JcffrcV Eetj in Liberal' Kansfik, the story conjee'ns! the worn-oqt theme [of caftlemeiji pgifinst faripdrs. ★ Alsp showing arc' SONG LOVE. it tliie (lampuis through Wednds,iiyland at the Queenl FjS- ( ALE me neye;r. I'i I MALI , b\ m yBROL- tfljiUHOGWtNN ZASU ■PITTS :MH3h1| , . •— ; v«». flW |ljiy • ',ui„ ft* a, feu* Oi**-u»« Admission: Mating 8«c; ? i??ht $l(.20—Child if * ' 1 ' .illWBElH Mfl.ll 1 tM OoiMyi ;• o * \ HOWARD UNOSAY f, RDjSCL CtOUSC a. * » ■ - - - i t 1 1 i 1 1 ; i ■ f . i ' i! -11