' i : U. S, SA1 JOINED WASHINC TO The UnitejS Jtatjes i jor prop.ifjtuh(la hlo\ f nia today jbyi offiiciajll Soviet of|e ml E AXI N ( Ml. ;ork Bipiir r in [4$ joT to German-Itfelijan-jap: pi-se price Ado|f Jlitljcr ' je|use(l 'AireadyiJtHo g(tveih^nenl| of Amcriieaf siiortjvive pouring into;Russia and t c Europe Ufe ! fae ua ! |tor} ! lion a fat; volu^ne 1 of foreign office published jpy[the TODD Wjfl ATL 2Y |c|ALIj E COWBOYf CjrtAilP ; f i FOET ifORTH,' IcL J World c’- 51 -— 1 - rLi — is Tpdd Oklap* KT WQHTD, r ;ejt., .) d chinipioii cASAfioyi xld IWpatUy, i^.xj *' I'li'ip . I - The belt jall-rou|C announce^ yje ste ’da ' Ipy sey, : matiijiger of- tid R boys Asscpi^tion. T ic|[sel(H:)ti jm was based , oni' 23 J8I0 points a icurnu latod in ftlNlf, ;pa(hi: pbj|t{jrcpre* senting 'farnfd npo: I . I I PALESTINE REFUSED BY LAKE pHICCI Britain’s jrefusajlj t2 ns|L -0 Jjiin. : ddin [niisor training Ipfrlceflj a to fdrce |i |ou.sei v but they; conceded arc slight. ] • | j “We probably! wll, oil off Ae'f floor,’ f’hai drcws (k-NY)jbf vicft comlnijtteej to ilitary yi will cpsfr Mf)> DALLAS, Jnirt. ne%v, loo K 1 —^ ' the wonfjni from more thdn: their surpnierj officials fashion hstiociatioi I. V ,T CANADIAN PR PLANS fRETIi l 'OTTAWA, Jan. Minister!.; Willift n King sa|,1sl !ho lea ; ! • F - 1 : 1 :T i,r l' I ; ’ "T j :• "! ; ’ V ■ ; ■ I . /' x y; ■ !! i.;j ■ i J-. ■>(' j- ttalio Of A GREATER A&M COLLEGE j! * / 1 I 1 H It '1 1 COLLEGE STATION (Aggieland) THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1948 4, t .1 Cadet Colonel, Head Yell Senior Class President 0 VICK LIN DUE Y Former Battalion Editor HENRY GILCHRIST Engineer Co-Editor Fifteen Cadet Corps members and six veteran students were selected for Who’s Who at A. & M. by the Student Life Committee yesterday afternoon. Named from the Cadet Corps were P*illy M. Vaughn, Elmo C. Livingston,, J. K. B. Nelson* J. T. Miller, Asa Holle- man, James D. Tittle, Jack F. Andrews, David Howell, Mar vin L. Jones,! Gene E. Lewis, Gene R. Summers, John P. Mc Connell, Louie M. Hardy, Bill Brown, and Jack Jackson. Selected from the veteran students were J. R. Ballantine, Archie Broodo, Will H. Thanheuser, Henry Gilchrist, Rich ard Gottlieb, and Vick Lindley. VAUCHX, a distinguished student, is corps executive officer and was winner of the Albert Bantu Scholarship award last year. LIVINGSTON, is captain of Company A, Signal Corps ^ ^ ■ m -Uy m. * ■ [ mr m* ms ms ms Mj m m m* : ' • | ; PUBLISHED DAILY IN WE INTEREST 01 A GREATER A&M COLLEGE * / jj , t Volume 47 ' |P |il COLLEGE STATION (Aggieland), TEXAS, THURSDAY, JANUARY 22,1948 — -fein— ———i—*—£ —-—i—Mp 15 Cadets, 6 Vets Named Who’s Who A igm 'Cadet Colonel, Head Yell I r' l Senior Class President on I and president of fife Sefi dent, he is a memibirof of Dormitory 9. j Battalion Co-Editor, officer, secretary i^f J ’ BSU Council. Ea» ier manager and a mumberi has been a distinct lislfe! MILLER, rmfragin The Commentator^, is k coming Committeki He I th I Biit Don’t Call It Moderni -Pi iilne JcKenzie let ire jus sit ink'i- e Mjn- names c ffice for e; rsi hinco ■>y April jurecSnl uisterial i Ipole of 7|19 dhys as head sbuifees pre "iaui'cnt, 6ti-- ttfimal Af- succeed Uddership I post. BEAfMONT JESTF.i CENSUpED B\ BEAUSfOjNT VEf’ Pas Eiii \|l i; IK I’EA V,[’Jan(. j] assijs ' 'j i ! ] | j | •- Architects Design Model Home; p 'TTm. pirT. . i ; ; : i; :.uT/i Compete For $100 Prize Money , 1 1 I I j . \ 1; ' \ p: I : ! By C. ('. MUNROE ! 1 Wuple, presenting to thein rHs own . Men in the class who are eom- Descending on Lafayette; Louisl- Particular idea and plan. 'After j peting for the honors are: John ana last November 22, tlje fiftHi- jitsflkipg with the ilesigners.^Ahe ’ DeHaas, Fort Worth; Jimmie De year architecture design ijlaSs ibore satisfactory methods for vhen he and his wlif? 1 teaching the problems faced by an build a new home'rtn mbchitect than any* that could be tig* outskirts! of that city. Through developed on hypothetical basis, the effort;} of Professors E. Lang- i Again today. Bostic and his w ed to the iar of A. & M. decided toi kin.N Hearne; Joe Bill Pierce; Den- j tom; Andrew Sakellariou. San Ah- • gelo\ and Harry B. Smith, New/| Orlean.s!\,Louisiana; ' / | WhehytHe. winning model has, been seliy.‘ted the wojk will have ' fil! ,:i i — 5't 4- Number 103 n Basis. Also a distinguished stu- Court and is student senator H 4dV serves as corps publicity Class, and member of the . i i| semester h« was an intramural •' the Singing Cadets. Nelson also isfilejnt. f \\ ’. 1 ! I-. i I', ' ; L •alitor of! boith The Battalion and i i ent senjator, serving ion the Wel- ^ lj\iiT Force Squadron Commander and president of j both | Economics Club and the Debate and Discussiop Cl. b. j HOLLEMAN is hei A, Cavalry. He served 4 in 1945-46. Corps Adjutajnt TljltTf E, | kc [lefl being a distingpishejl jstjii left , vas sergeant major of tpe cgnps! Jli ring 194(5-47. He is vice-pfesidentjlpT the Texas Badminton Asp jciajtiqj ANDREWS, a faMh foij| ness and accounting! maj|)r||i> ecutive officer of th|(? FourtMl mont. n | | J j HOWELL, who Ija cos ,(Hi iMeal engineering, is comni.'indihg of the combined haihlj JONES, captain ipf But i Artillery, is winngr! of, U I cord presented for outs military proficiency] He sej'ciK as secretary of the Juritpr Cli year and h:is_bocm-hjc -ivef ii) Class activities thi«!|js;mflst{ LEWIS, president * ~ yoll leader and captain of Troop, jliresident of the Sophomore Class .of !$l Court, serves as a ri];im ' s ’ as w '" pktn the 2^72 tunity to L the nlAns for the prb- t>fhic||. will best .suit their needs th « house - Vh ^ ***"'«** Wl11 ^ posed house. ?i {wid desires. They %5U be aided in , , .. v . /^ •- * • . 1 journeyed to Uuisintia ! tke final selection by Professor i Bostics to insiject atiri | Hal Moseley, chairman of the judg- that «ome>embex of the The and met the survey the site of the proposed house and photograph tfie sur rounding hrea. With the risjuired data and tjeconimendatioris putlinetl by the Bostics, each of the eleven members of the class. \y:is asked to develop This own • ideii for the house. •Op January 8, the BoSties eaihe A&M to Receive Bluebonnet * Si! f I' j t ; ' ,! t Ordnance Plant January 30 mander. Head waittji hull, he is a distinp | artel member of theh SUMMERS, an ! student, is a captn'u ry Scjiiadron Staff, it| swimming two president of the Enj led and captain of the Vf r a|^r , Team. In addition ip the A&M archij j njent, he \yon a na 1 lure cbntest last !t|\|i Mcconnell. a Ik eoSS CaH^on AdS W‘ na ^ A. & M. systein architect. Both 1-^.^ m jAo College Station to Udk Yyitl|i "the class | members. Each of the Lpngford and Caudill will be pre- 4>nt to aid in assiisting the judges. The arcHite/tim* department hs nl ‘ , i Three i’rizes Offered making inclosed use of Hus prac-, V. . ' V Formal presentation of the deed to 17,483.37 acres of the wartime Bluebonnet Ordnance Plant in McLennan and r * Coryell counties to the A&M College of Texas will be made January 30, in a ceremony in the Ritz Theatre, McGregor at ibr Court, is Inffl l try] IJat Commander. Hr is |;Lt‘*iic*i Marketing and Finjjlrce Chi I.) member of the Agneulturii! •jil- ' ] • | HARDY, Battery j) epufft tical form of instruction . 'i Uftl. Karl; E. Wallace, regional! jn—r—- | - , : . A ,Re l V director fob th(* War Assets Ad-1 J cnt to the nkh, three cash prizes serves to/jicquaint s .udentk with ^Lj strati() J will hand the'deed to the problems that will be eucVunt- (; R ‘ president of the fjBpstic is offering, as an induce- V t]or the winning designs. A first . , prize of fifty dolllai-s has been of- "'hen they enter husiness\for fie red, together with second and themsylve*. This training also gi%s third prizes Board of Uirgcjtors. Col. WaU:u e. representing the .Ts-The Beaumcjint! AnjJrfetfi lUaoti Post | /-pk i r» » «iy>, i ji ,♦ I « ' has un; nimouMc p|opt|‘l t resolu-1 lYOcHI t>flCK ' K'CiJiill 111 H) tidih “ec sisiiving" jnll “c‘ I Gov. BeMujfoi'd H. jjfcste cejnt st rti'nuMijtj Mt Texan” foir WftrU; War to wanlj bionusb i. The lesblutib i Ivjas ip meeting ifight. It iiiiskp nor if !jhu tlnniijihi it for Wofldj War I|k| lectod bojniseh - r, second and themsyl v ui n. llIV eWven ,4 W ^ j fcfotlass of 192(1. He has! *>>' JAMhS F- .NELMLN Three Bait Staff Member! Wo rjt On Last Issue of Paper T idav in | tlf jijislnjd ft t ji ingipg: CtK archyiett yi th« ( ;ea}s i icerin * f au hi? rtfti ctuyej di na !| rc nmer.! I r c-mlW to! la\t 'Inior bh emning” f(>r his re- , - as "un- Veterans ■I— ■IV- / 0 ited at a t! F Gpver- !ii i-Yexan” iterii i!| who col- 36 Years As Weekly Batt Ended In ’39; Began Tri-Weekly Paper hint of A&i,.., .. r — | tVro sons, Bruce ami Karl Jr., now three members of I he battalion staff wc j attending (jhbl 9pllegk . I last issue of the paper today. Farris Block, ma i i iVogranC forvthd presentation ! n. W. Springer, circulating manager,‘antl'Wils^i was Yompleted at a conference oi ] ev religious (editor, tire leaving’at the end of I college otneials, WAA represen- - t>i i ao • i ii * *1. I tativeAmdl hluls Of the McGregor Block and Springer will graduate with the ChamheiVoI Cinmnerce, in McGreg- and Beardsley has applied for entrance into aif br, yosterd|iy.j I . Block, a veteran student from. lalKS —'/Ti nt to U . isioMufChandler j 1 S-MblilCAN LEAtTUEjS SliEl MExlqo cr Walter|\Y. Mulfj S; Bfis(|u«li Coinjnipfl? siid ’ytlstjerday [tlMt "8 >ij etinie in the futW it liight 1101. j e iimpos sible 1 gave j» ftie Jipiiit of co- operb’itijim; betwWhlorgja ball ip|tfte Unit|ii(fc St; Mex ioajji. ibascbiil 1 jteag even IcIvlifL STa I'Hts cold meath rjr LOb|a|nGELI ^ Jail Temperatures sftgk e d dangerl fjoint in ilia’s fruit for thtf f itjrus !B( ll mrsl b 1 condl i e.| TWO teX;GOVU] LEADflN LOU NEW 0RLE.4 Two if —Earl^K. Loftg went ahead yefet elans £j ' l : polls^ rmed hase- ef and the —

low the iifhcrj Califor- yeRi ejday. and jied smiidge pots iceRfjif'el morning. JORk; i HlAN!4 1 N^, Jbjh.|2—!A>i- .uporsi <(if ((Louisiana a|jd 4i«n|'H. Jones rdabl with their or si itk iijh maftljpg.at the h bruaBy E4 tvjtlij' another term iiFlhe statommsyi|atj!stake. But Ipijore than jhalfl||)f|the votes m ybsjieli'day’l.'j Dtmoiifa^c guber- natoriifl |^imar • llectijdmljstill were crtraJar d tlerF• cmaticfil| t. pojjjs b|ity could iefelimihi to ft j GOI* SI LANS rttlpE ItlDGilET (I T fl” Republ i<|an leg bill.! Eas| the000,00' ; i w p ilexaS: math- Sut Jones Jiilf ion (JPi— slash WApiNGlttl) A GOp detenniikti President Trujn aji’s HtijdJet by "at least l|31,000,0(j)( ,0B0” v al reported by Reji.; Knuticmti(R-Mi|«.) today to havb Iformiid tpb baba of House iBli er in 'jiObthen portion (this' northwest pobjl (north fpjortion modcilitie south on thl Ooast III 1 : i 1 | j ; 1 1 a|proval of : r reduction .:lyjcloiidy warm- lid | it xtreme east loon, j Colder in to* ight and in ‘ y. Gentle to uthwest winds N ’ Tart IV (In 1918 The Battalion is }3 years oljl under that naute, 70 years cotinting predecessors un der other titles. This is the last in a series of four historjcul sketehesj telling the ileveopnieht of student piihUcatums at A, \ M!) ! i. 1 Bv! VICK. LINDLEY ' |! I I 1 ; j : : j Opbratipns of the jstuijlent Activ* :A ities Conjmittee becjainft so brftad : > that a . f.’ formed iij 1931, wi^h jpie pvtoiied intentionj of putting ajn [end; to v ^•slipshod, haphazard” ways I of t , publication. The boaf^l included , manajgfrlpf Stu-jiH. Murray!, and the managing ed- r uL 60 1 well recleived.i although it had been used ^successfully in summer edi tions. After a summer of weekly publication: the Batt continued weekly in the fall, but made plans that seemed daring for a daily paper. Joe Skiles, then manager of Student Activities, laid the groirhd work for such a publication before his resignation in 1947. The student-administration frac- PrmcipajMfleakers for the occa-' Port Nci hes, plans to cun'y on with i j •lion will ll-.'ieprt'seiitatiye'tW. R. journalism. Present plans call for (Bob) Poigre.'of W;k*p; Col. \Val- him to go to work for the Port; nice, and prejsident Gibb Gilchrist Neches Chronicle about) the middle , of A&M. Poage was active in the of February. This summer Block negotiations ;• which! secured the) plans to attend the University of huge properties for (the College. Zurich in Switzerland where he j R. V. ThpijiAson, president of the i wijl contimie his ('ducation with 1 McGregor Chamber of Commerte, advanced work, will preside a( the cpreinony. Block, 23-year-old veteran ol the ■ Director^ the McGregor European Theatre, was in tlje army ! Chamber of CpnimeiTe, the organ! zation which ; initiated the move ment for securing of the property by A&M, Will be introduced, along with the members of the board of as (in the Spriifg of 1917 produced 1 directors of the collelge. “Tumlinson Boy’ Went to War ★ J. -Elmo A n & e lb ident Publications, thej editors! of,!idem George Fuermann. so much news that The (patt was swamped. The staff tried to cov er "the A.&M. story" irj greater vietail than the state newspapers, which were printing, several col umns of type a day on develop ments. The -ojnly known "extra” edition of Tl)e Battalion was' run off, on a mimeograph one Satur- O. T. McGiriley of McGregor will introduce (Poage, who will make the principal iaddresfe of the occa- the variojus student publications, 1 A rad ip program over WTAW and several faculty, mpnibfers. was begub by Knermann. When J. |E. Angell was killecf in !i ! But Pearl Harbor was not far day afternoon in order to 1 caver if , ,.1" U . T events happening since the< print ed regtilar paper was put to press [i'-ties, under the direction of a few hours before, bortunately, ,, Manpkd uf McGregor. .TT-- p; r~- 'j;• ”ri t va ”'.:i ,, . ,. . . / , r The Batt had gotten back to its an accident h.s plac^fvaii taken J off. and this peak of activity was schedu]e of t^o-a-week and later \ * f— by h*s brother R, L. Apgell aow-,!short-lived In 1943 almost all jumped to " thre( . p api . rs R week. '! assistant 1 to the president of ;the (seniors and juniors had leit the ' , f" , college. ' j I ; jcampUs for wthp service. Editors The summer of 1941 was one of The Publications Bohi-d and*the a,ul managers of student publica- preparation tor eventual daily c,, ^ v., ( ^tions came and went at a dizzv Pnbhcation.. At one time pros- Sludent Activities Committee were : M'm- s ta me apu v\uti at .. dizzy . ect . , , k f 0r eoninment merged ir) 1941 to form the jpace. Solders >n ASTP, am corps- petts seemed dark, Jor equipment, dent Life Committee, a composite prc-ilight, sailors in pre-; group of students and faculty, (itodur training, soon outnumbered which todky acts in close coopera-1 H ,c j Aggies who were left in school. tion with j the office ol the Dean • Much of The Battalion space was of Men. ISevtyzil executive fpnc- f L'rhcd over to 4hese armed-serv- tions,, incKiding supervision of 6ub-'.j * ce (froups, who conducted their lications, are assigned to the jStu-j 0U T columns. ... dent Activities office, which isi ., Under the accelerated scholas- hoaded by an assistant dean ofT tlc program, The Batt became a E. M. White, Jr., kml Frank L. and .tprinters were still scarce. Suddenly the dambroke. . f{ a y Si instl'Uctors in the department A fast automatic Goss duplex 1 press was bought and set up by men, C. G. "Spike"! White Three Times A Week After thirty-six years as a week-* ly, The Bktt received a boost to three-times-a-week) during ; the school year 1939:40. . A weekly’ 4 Summer Battalion had been stertt j yejEtr-round papeir, with no distinc tion between regular and summer i'fssUes. . ;• i ' By 1945, when V-E and V*-J Days came *rhe Batt had been forced to return to once-a-week printing. What with paper short age, printer shortage. and even dormitory; halls the A.&M. Press in the basement of Goodwin Hall. Supplies of roll paper were obtained and stored. Arrangements were made by Ro land Bing, manager of Student publicatiohs. for an Associated Press Wire-service teletype, which was installed in the new offices of The Batt in Goodwin. When Ag gies returned from their summer vacations, a daily Battalion was waiting for them in Batt boxes in ed in 1939. The new publicationf student-shortage it might well The Commentator, an arts and schedule Was successful, and (The | have been Suspended. But it sciences magazine, began publi Battalion's rating among college publications was gijoatiy enhanced. >ris At this time the H< was mjm l edi 1893. official publication! fdr the collegef; Suspended. wasn’t, and The Batt has a record datum in the fall of 1947. A new of unbroken publication 1 The Rood Back and for the city 4^ track tedm. He was unable to informed yesterday that they had | , cUer hot . auH( . ho e hipp 0 d a bone successfully passed their tests for j n ^jj, a j 1 g) c j n a meet at Austin. Bob Kennellgy, senior animal husbandry spident from Chicago, has been napied to filljhe job left 4gn|)g|H Hts ^e!i l< hniiaii )• ithoif, American Engineer* The eetombny'Vil! be followed by an inspection tour of the |)ro|)- H. A&M Instructors Pass CPA Exams a Certified Public Accountant’s certificate, . y p The State Board of Public Ac countancy, which administered the ! open ly Springer tests last November, informed White anil(H&ys that their certi ficates would be mailed to them in the near' future: Last Batt Today ■ I • i •' J j' * !• With this'issue, The Battalion will suspend publication until next semeiter, Roland Bfng, mana,ger of student publications has announced. The next issue of The Battalion will appear Tuesday, February 3. e T 1 / i -m ,k . — i 1 | Beardsley, who jaas origji ally in the class of ’47, plans to attend the Southwestern Baptist! Theological Seminary in Foil Worth. After completing approximately 5 years work there, he hopes to into foreign missionary work in South America. ] ’■• 1 ' Beardsley has served as student senator for the Trailer Area, Re ligious editor for The Battalion and has been active on the YMC& Cab inet He has also written religious scripts for WTAW and a program on Sunday momi Veteran of nin* months ia the conducted orning. ' ’ p’ V . | I j I ill II ’ J 9 is a mejpber of Simior Court. Also - a distinguished studpnt, ‘he is as 1 sistaint circulation manager of Th Battalion, BllOWN, outstanding cadet p: tnk corps during 194(1-47,'• serve as daclot Colonel of Jhe-Corps (hit* yenri Last lyanr he was Town Hall manager aad ndvertijsipg manager of The Battalion. j | ' j f JACKSON, . veteran student ii* the corps, is h regiipeiiltajl eomirialif der and a (listinguisled stuf|ent.. { ' i I ★ Five of t|ie 'six vole ran students | cposeifi are mid-term! graduates. ; BALLANTINE. who pafi been a menjiher of the “T" AsHOciadin fol' tl)reje years, is a rrientiher of the d l' J Stlir :j k'njfineeriiig t-! achievement award winlver'this fitcic- Veai', is now serving, as sttidept instlruCtos in chenijikti'y. |He w|is. J |Se!n- nrelident of the, Hillel Fouiidatipn . iU)i) last year ami is now regional presi-; tie den:. Formerly a IBattatibii stajff jjhd a menber, he belongs to the Cuniclra ou|n - j Club, :American Chemical Society, | land A)m*ricaiiInstitiite'of.Chenii(jivl ' id(*r,! Engineers.. Broodo is also a mid term graduate. x.[ . ' ■ ; 1 TH ANH EUSKR. chYjrmiin of the ! Pr* ;I|*w Society Ailivities Com- ' i mitjtec, is president,of thoBusiness . Sodietv. A member of the Aijs and Sciences Council, he is a for- j me*' derm representative •jf. thi | Vetjeran StuiRnt Association. Than- | hcoispj - will graduate this month. Relit i m of The Eng ip ce rJ GIL- CHIrIST Was another ivcipjent of f J an ;cngineering-achievement aivard (jr* s* : (hiS year. He In-longs to the ScHol- (ti47, Is |jprose illy ivi^e editor of The Battalion. Al fm The Commentator staff, ho was m the Astronomy Society last year. A Junior veteran | student, Lindley is) majqring in English. - : ! " I ' New names for college confer tiopories were not! chosen as sched uled, dpe to length of I the Jssio 1. The wimping names wjll be pick* d at the nexU meeting, according o J. Wak’ne Stark, student uni hoar Harry Stitoler, head football coach,' discuss the athletic future of A. it M. lAlspi included an Saturday's pro- gijam will be a icport on the Stu-