If w •ii 7 i— J ',! Page 2 > dish r.) J; ! r - j i Battalion "^.(r ■ . ♦ r 'So|/ ef| Statesman* Knightly Gent OSS, Founder of A; Form{ tioh of a posed of $outhern once agailn one of .^of the pijiginal Copstit States.. That is the pm known as House of Represematives b; votes' that neither majority of votes ft ' medinth stitution 1 CoUege.. rather than the party c •emo^ratiibrjngs to light and the Electoral CpUejge is completely out lie f|w- ihjstakes dated. Yet, it still j emains unchanged as * gs t —,. ..... „ T _ r ..... .. nioii tof ithe United threat to the; voting {tower of the American Jigu is arganizflition people., 1 1 ' !|T ^ : tlje ^iec|»Myolh ; i. IF v | Aq ’ The aHnounced! ntention (f t^e Southern w Democr^ai s is to thtrow the WnU tiAS The--Fle!ctoral ;hrough \Ajhiach lifraii nnaj< . the;. Eh Wele As it no\ planned 'tb haVe t ted. ".States righUi M th%! Calvert TaM-$ense... -j gmally was a rslof the Co|n- prjesident el^p- prime inh- and by ca^tiM bail )tsion the basis House after lie pdfletj a majority of votes rather than oh tMbakis of votes, i n the 1376 : election | with Rutherford B. who wrot^jt^Coh fiction sought Hayes. j ' j, 1 ~~ iniiiMiwHBiiMiwitmiiii.feiiiibaiitaa>ia:n^giMi• Out the Vintage . . . ' ' f . i Manhattan Sailor: Craze for ‘Here Rattler’ by Ml \ IW TOM CARTER 4luWe , r pbss the American people to elect a president 'i i.i | i v r •; m CoiuiuuuD playing of the tunc “Civi un the juke box in a Manhattan bar early led to the shooting of three persons. The victims, police said, were red-hair phine Ostoloco, 20, who had fed nickles same song an hour, a seaman who ol the barUmder, Nemesio Calaseft, 47. Police said Filipe Torres, 30, the the woman and then the bartender when tried to-pick her up from the floor. Toi wounded ami seized later in a gun duel wi on a subway platform. Bullets flew when the woman changed »t the bar and walked toward the juke box had played ^Civilization” over and over ag; The vifctims were reported in seriou at Roosevelt Hospital. , Did we hear anyone say, “play ‘Here »tion” Sunday Chmtmaj^ piS: i orll College.! bl,! electonkll votes: II big electordlj votes ikej New York, Pennsyi- vapia, California, it ndjOhio. For a man re ceiving a majority i)f- Votes in a given state get ALL of that; sti te’s electoral votes This obvious fa lacy has already cheated one. man, Sabiuel J, Tilden, out of the White police $1 bill she im : jridltioh ittler’?” ! M' “pek- tlanta. re- ■P . P, in! Ae worn family Bible. Only nine of the child fen are IfvingL | 'I .• ;:j l.|T / of my boys died of paralysis,” she said nd one or two died of whoopii 1 ' L 4 ' family —and 3 Joseph H j * j t ^ ' . that ik if] Henry Wallatu U elected Presi dent 4 * !. r SHOCK NG HE^TS, ‘ J ' lit inha a tor crew worked for v] * a woman who collapsed of a fice buih ini rt |of thb ” L - . 1 FETILE MYRTLE Al 38-year-old motl ii. : ai 38-yCar-old mother says she is migh led” to be expecting her 22nd “young-un a ” in A bride at U, Mrs.-Myrtle Ethel Po| corded the names of 17 boys and four gii our Sunday, “a ‘Please Make People Careful’ ng to giving up tq the federal The Electoral (jollege should be changed, and changed NO Wv before: the people of j America become iisfranchiscd in another of the people, 1 . presidential jelectio ! ! i; r f m If! |I! l ! ■. i f 4l , Not ajll $outhorn jpqlftociqfs are going hog ‘ Tifuman^ Tex-r tain Robert W- last Saturday sense in them, »n iseen in mbst 1- i* V V 1 i* wild over the .“revolt as State ©emocratjfc Calvert spoke, sofne night that had o much mdrd sense recent stall Siaidf Calvert, fLca'i ain j Chain ion nsiderabi H atements| by ( p x i||\ea : lers. 1 tsa 1 ray.of.hope for Southern Denijoeri||s hjjjja-t wolt agaiiist ¥ . . have everything to lose an« the par#.’: “In nudh a re\| Idee,, “we woiilel jnelt ling to gajin. ‘May | seconejl IthjdjimoMpnj 1hat we hold our fire and keep]je|uj]po\v|fer t ry. There is gojngtc be a naUij nal! Ilemejiyatic convention -it); July, till order 3ojib^ in aimsition to tight for our rights, ithjHy be iKcesiiary that we. send to Philadelp|iH ah unmstr icted delega tion. thirqby pladmgiour nip re lentatives at the contention in|pps|ilibnllo deal with any i ! proval of the Sout i.’ , 'i He said he does hut faveu :restoration of the tworthi’dsVruje which woulei-force the national cor ventioji tola twoi-thirds majority in making its nominations, i The state exeedive commltte^ichairman said he opposes tip presidipiCs civil rights program but “I to nht undertake to arro gate unto! myself the right to judge the motives of the president ini His request for the enactment of ;hfe program.” He said he wavtitod of the South being “ignored, taken f[>r granted and kicked in the teeth.*’ ; I ’ But of revolt, je warned: t “the Republic ih Party long has been the advocate ol racial legjislation such as Presi dent Trumlan haif {dntloi'sed: By supporting h ! | v ,fkM [ .i, ; •, | yj . | u-. Campaign tci [Prevent Forest Fires in Texas Begins Today . a wagh. 1; don't know what was< wrong with the others.” be salid she met hei^husband, then 1,7, at the ised by- her family and his one day and he pro- grew to! deri which ja all the moi SHOV B Blandiisl In A banj cold. The sixth, annual I Cooperatiyc! early springj-fiie season. Last year Forest Fire Preventipp Campaign the state h a < was launched today in Texas, Jpy I which burned 24&$97 acres; and Direcjtoy W. E. Whifc, of the A&M i caused an estimategy $1,392,346 Texas Forest Service, as part .;of damage. He credited last year's the n!ation-wide campaign being an- campaign with preventing even greater lossa-s. He said this year’s drive would be a vigorous effort to build a I sent intent among the people that] would ultimately eli minate most man-clused fires from our woodlands, anjil to prevent a that party the hands emergency that the strength with “If such a c< ultimate success, come’ ” » Uah ert stated t vinped that the the South lies in tic Par :y and fig l&riseflmd ft*? giving thij“m ; our battles. !i|r.s| Is [fece.jsary to ojur Henfl, ftl one, say—‘let it PI afr i thdrougmy coh- opelof.! alvatfon for itiining] in th0 Democita- agta ssiv dy for party policy w'hjch meelsl thta requirements and alp we woiljl simply bq playing into of our!enemies. M “Can me achieve j>ur objectives by such strategemsl as s^kin^: to withhold the elec toral vote of the bemOcratic Party from its nominees and thereby throwing the election of a president in|o Congress? Such a move would most certamly iso completely demoral ize the Deitiocratii Party and its adherents as to make aj Repubaiyap victory in November certain.” f ] MjiS i[.' • [j ' | Just wjhat the Butt has been laying! 1—f-—frlttfr^—i H — 7 * ers to the Editor C A VALLA 1U) OH| #$('($!)$$ Editor, Thd Battiilidh pave Cabji i#i' ( avajlllri >x full b| bin d'ccprqiig Did vie or a jakp b -at our Ydltntine because aj| I faajW wiaili & thick walll df people jf' itvilodian) |n(l the banjlstand. The! I Mouthful,. |ut muffled j music thult floaited jc yet the waljs sounded jiikg-Ms, "bpl it might-havej been retta-dings, fad.ali the good itl did me.!! . Uj ] t: I did jrmke a cbupjlc oif|v tempts [to, see Tf Im .rial 5 there, btt t(he elbowjf; gnij lujels trading{fnoini the nubs eiiii deeidef that dancing ivu fun, even jif I didb’r klic ! ! N aciffc Island] for five years.: With lij November sjiall we “CARRY him he brought a monkey nuuedI’HAftkY ’ or HAiRl KARI? The H ^ Felfruafy 25 wHtion. of t)?*’ BaM (jompanion on] thit obscure inland. f rrici|t it would lie fun, don’t) fou-ijigrefe I mi( hStadd that] :hd|skme[ploib- lem is prjsjsent eyorj tilmi' wei jlave a name bafid. If we i rrijN suifpftsed to set* thorn k --wHy] < oif| It ci|si sp much 13 c ance ? 13 f on|ii)ig.s ]n|>ulft be much cheaper. ].!■; C. c. ck Dear Fditor: Preside it Trumdnjs j|[;dentltyi|pro- posed program i a uffcctodjl the thinking (of. at . Mst ; one j'lrxas bankeii. ,Hf this if) fo contiriur- as inillhe riEiWS \ he Aggie purchased Texas; ifnd planted cotton upon it. Without : ufficient funds to employ emton 1 ackers the ; Aggie proceeded to I lick the cotthn- himself. He laid a large burlap jsack on the ground Opposite a row of cotton and began o throw cottpn ipto it. Presently ic noticed that the monkty, who always mimicjked him, had also ch ained a sack and was depositing 'ottoifi in it. \V hilej the-monkey con- inued to pick cotton the Ag^ie ’re- ired to a coder spot,,and while onsuming a mint julip, reasoned hat if he ha(i a hundred monkeys licking cotton he could sit un the nounbed simultaneously in eleven southern states. ' i -fa Prepared by the Advertising Council, Ine., in cooperatjon with the State Foresters and the US Forest Service, the campaign Will our woodlajiti use posters, window, cards, book- j possible fire disaster such as Maine marks, blotters, radio programs, [ had last year. sponsored ads, pamphlets, an,Loth- j Wh ite sajd that effectiveness of er matenal in an educational effort the ( . am ai>fn woul(1 (l , u to reduce fores fire losses. I . | the C(H>pera f ion of i' n( |i vi< u . U8 , hisi- | The familiar “Smokey Bear W.l noss fi |. mS( an( , ot?h , r a ^ K .j eh in appear again on lus years I giving wide 1 distribution to the fire to warn that f Only you can prevent prev ^ tion ! messa ^ s . lLaSt y, al - woois uua. - . • J _! valuable assistance was-given by The keynote of this years cam- the Extension Service, American pa.gn ,s ‘. . . please make Mpfaf Cross,[city and county govern- > «r-^ ^ a "- 1 # sa.dk have also jorncl u|» m this mi . rc| ,.„„ ma , „ lh , year s campaign, and will appear .. j f J > in cartoon sketches to drive home j ‘ a few simple facts of th^ forestry This year, White is calling upon situation—that the job is urgpit, every citizen and agency in the that nine out of tert woods Ores State of Tfaxas to assume their re- are caused by. people, and that the] sponsibility and to offer their ser- prevention of such fires is a job | vices where possible. Many will be for each of us, now. M j called upoi]j directly for assistance. White said that the opening of Others wishing to help should write the campaign is timed to hib'; the > to the State Forester. iked him,” she related, “if he drafak likker. He sdid ‘No’ so I said ‘all right’ because 1 thought he was the prettiest thing I ever saw.” I Jnrs. Pope said her first child was horn when she was 12|. . , Sharpshooter A Los Angeles College student Willianji C- Kiele Jr. wgij hel|d today on charges of assaulting] a burles que theater’s chorus line with a rubber bland. The Biurbank theater’s manager said Kiele, 23, jn a trout row vantage spot, was shooting half-inch staples with a slingshot. POLITICAL PROMISE predjpitjNUon nbjw! ilhaij reached pounds 4MtyMe j(M poui inche; 7 ip x-ewnMoxy j/. ’n ; HjJ.L,' . ‘Hhe pierentioii ^ w jspws ^political strings attached; burglar’s note said: “I hate to do tjhis, hut I am broke and I cannot get work and have got a wife jahrf tjnrec kids-at home. I’ll pay you (back next -4M- —4- 200 Bryan-College Scouts See Court Of Honor Rites Approximately 200 Boy Scouts seven were passed? in second class work. Troop 411, of which Gene Brock is scoutmaster, was recognized dur ing the meeting for having receiv-i ed the President’s; AwaiM for unit advancement. AF Swing Rand To Oipinize ’ In New Y’ Tonight A meeting to organize an Ail • Force Swing Band will be held [tonight in the new YMC’A at 7, ac- .cording to A. M. Walkow, senior cadet of TA” Flight, Air Force. All corps members Interested are reqtljpsted jo contact Walkow, Room 117, Dw'm 0, or to attend the meeting. [ ; The biijnd, which now has 1(1 members, especially needs mem bers who play the tramiiet, trom bone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, guitar, or bass fiddle. Band members will be expected to furnish! their' ovyn instruirients, Walkow added. \ / Ei s whoie Paij to tlfir all tpe ot •4 ft HHg' at in *n I'Kelly ifeite A&M liiTT % in Spokane rec«dt- se of the attack: j « » ' It' ’ ^ ’• '' body in the 40-| ick J. Kelly live* because Patrick riesthood in May. ieC 39 families to and for the re- a fund which somilpary »tu- religioua articles ll • ll A-1 was connect that Kelly thought a if it i ^ere ^ewisfr MU. KNocx-oirr Klhnd, -f "Nfa Oirchida for MIsa, thq polbhln iThcatre last night, n Pai;an, registering anguish^ n the floor, knocked himSelf lie', the jcadiijg lady was kayo- ickel ; : ! ' . PlTlCSFIEtjli^ajss-Dt'vclojimont of man-made point where two osting fijve cefnts can (produce Vi- A pi*y 11 ((Bry df snow dV‘i ‘ yiVi id Co. sduHijiist aal Bbl'«re.:|h«ie ta] says, ,niin musl qji. of certain types df In the futue; rain mjsil|:5ng“ei(pi York,! jljrjd Malsjsgi dry ire can pH henefic at to hi mu Wolfarejin itf modifying effects, df hiililstorijis, eliminating of sevilrp Newoomers, Bridge Pitrty Jfo Be Held WedMuda^i f , v A newcomers meeting atml hridgi party Will be held in 4ha][YMCL Wednesday evjcning at f2| i; • .1 Reservations can be nraild by cajl 1 ng Mrs. C. S. RichardsuniWt, 4-o6'J H)lrs. A; W. Melloh at 44921, Mrs. W> H. Alexander at h; Tuesday night. AL AC. L TODAY THRU SATURDAY! i ftM'tijme. lortt The- jorch,(drink mint julips and; make ne. folljowipg morning a local )&{iket was hrf)Ught to the premises ;o,observe the process. The lurlap bag w^s brought out again a| id the pleted with th< mon- h pjicking in ‘IHIGH ^le Was com v once pga >TTON.T The banker e lAggie an said he' couldn 1 lem y money with Whicr bjiy more monkeys to pick cot ton. [fheibanke .4 . j • /• i k 1 i WulUice, HECKLER? Elected \ King of. Gjitton! i ROBERT E. MOORE, JR. M ; . Class .of 50-60 < ?) l .]| l! -H -m j j | you name it; Edi(oi't, The Battalion: W’hait is the teal name of the diltrict that ivjc call vatiously “T Ufaervill “Hog Hollow,” “Btjlinierville,” and so forth? Or dpe^n't it have ai nadie? ‘ | | [ ' ED FISHER ( j(Ell. Note: Thie official name is it jawbreaker—FWA Temporary (M)isuroom Area, longer than a cHampion dog’s show name, How- ieMer,[it is also referred to semi- Itiflimlly as “the eliven,” because iitjeoasists of elqveh buildings.) j tWO-PE^K ^NTER! — I , - „Cotton Balt Photos *sS!ur^ B l ffiSS - 4rStDue for Valley Club Honor, held this year. Members of j a patrol of advanced Scouts from} All members of the Rio Grande Professor Dan Russell’s Scouting Valley rmb who wish to nominOt f f,n class, .[]•[ 1 j ■ | I a girl fir Cotto^' Ball Ducj/jj' Al Court ceremonies c e n t e;* e d! should turn pictures*’in to on£ of around a series of Indian dances the selection committee, by March presented by members of Toniawa ' 19, •Neal Galloway, president of Lodge of the Order of the Arrow | the organization, announced today, at Austin. Indian ceremonial (jane-: The otjher two members of that) Ecu Club to Sec Movie Tonight TI e % I n! i p the Adirondack Mountains.1 Schaefer, General Electrij r rieseareher. be fijirthej- developments, hn more] about the condeiiKation dlj! chiwd formatipmji. h Ne' win 1 209, 1 ^ ■ V cd to Higblls Em Office jer went on tojipfi, he : .at if he had monkeys pietkitig cot-, j Witjh- much regret I write this l )n the neighbors would Also have fetter; to'joV- It irivolvcs “Aggie monkeys picking cotton and soon Spiritf” only it is>tbe type of spirit the entire state of TeXUs [would that A&M, as well as other col- have thousands of monkeys U~ all] leges, can do without, picking, cotton. The next ] ol serva- ; Wfajat I refer to\& this: following the Freshman-Short- hbln jrame last Friday night, I was mo-l ing thousanddi, millions, ofl mon- in j, the dressing rribm talking to “High Cjo|lton”i|keys~ulI picking cotton. Scon the twb 6f old high school team- sailif !witli|this'YANKEES would conv: down jnftoi, when some; Aggie (T? ?) J FREB—alljthe monkeys — and'prfaudly raised the window and we would be back where we (staged eniptied a 'bucket of wpter on the from! [ • •! ■) j j ’Ttjf j freshmen. The TU coach FRIDAY & SATURDAY ( tot lp(lc(i aH Jojlu nuw x 5 hhade by tefepl AlfdAiperican dial Stibscr nr |e RattcjliM Hi Tihe Associate it |or not ol if republi] as second! at| Collage H the Act ot Congress; : t CHAR "T ! t; Vick I .li /. fT. : lillir, Kenaet: Mack t. Nolen i... R L. Billing Tom < arter. Ted C. C. Ujunroe, C. Kunze. J. | Rural and jMeci ,. .. ted five t ini eh a week and [circulated {every Monday through Friday liege of Texas and the City uSu day i land examinaftion periods. ’ burinK the! Rummer The Battalion is pub- ion }rate $4.30 per jschOol year.]. Advertisingir|t«s furnished;on resuesL rial office, Room 201, Good- (4-54441 of at thb ei belplaced by telephone (4-5324) or at the Ktjudent Activitiis Office* Room is 2 itit ed exclusively C • i ite< in the paper of otlfex matter her Poft undlr fro. m ■ the use »nd local are also; Member{ of The Associated Preao e— r- : epublicatior 0,™„t all news dispatches credit- origin published herein. r Associat I fELSON.. {....Wire Editor [Managing Editors Eeauirs Kc ilor .. .Featurs Writtsrs iartln, j Coll< T egiatc Member Grady ( Sam Art James nted nationally by National Service. Inc., at Naw York i m 4 .STj" ' >, Los Angeles, and San Francb t- _r-: ■ .Co-Editors ..... j^dvsrtisirig Manager t j iw# wo5rr.fc75c2Saa iUl!- ;l Writer* Manager —Photo Engraven promptly remarked, “Well, that’s typical!” ! j . i | • ! Certainly if we expect to * have respect from other schools, for our athletic teams, we must respect the boys who represent our opponents. The above act Was far more-juve nile than one which might oeffur in high school. 1 whole-heartedly be lieve that an apology in the form of a letter is due the Shorthorns. This letter is compiled ;by a couple of boys who spend.[every afternoon working out as members of the A&M baseball team. ! NAMES WITHHELD BY REQUEST (Ed. Note: The episode men tioned above was covered ini yes terday’s editorial apology. A Per sonal apology -was extended the TU coach and players. ! ; •; 4Rf | -I ^ ATHLETIC RRIVTLEGKS Editor, The Battalfon: . ;J < , ! would lik^ to ask a very faimplej ' question. Why are the fr*hpi«ni and sophomore memliers of the Ca det Corps who live in the aithletig dorm (Hart) allowed to gp non- regulation any time they fit? . They don't have to make any j i J, meal!formations, and they aure as hell don’t have to go reg any time, except maybe to MS classfcs. 'Do they have some super-power; 1 which allows them to do anything they see fit? If so, please tell mte what it is. 5 : What is Colonel Meloy’s opinion on this, or does he have on4? Respectively yours, |; (Ed. Note: A* Colonel Melo said, Corps athletes are; K supposed to go •wj-regkhi “any time they see fit.”) y JL ! ing Money,” a movie fUmtkk, Bureau of Engraving and gi will be shoW-n to members dfrtll^ Economics Club tonight in tfir YMCA Assembly Room, J. T, Miller, president of the organiza tion, announced today. All visitors are invited to attend to see the short movie, Miller ad ded. » n!! I Oi)ens 1:00 p.m. 4-1181 ST DAY ! LAS1 1 r- m a * : VI AY — FRIDAY SATU “•tr—1 rt: SinKloton in ,! mdiuV loiiday” ! ’ 1 ' ! i ORTHWESI OUTPOST v “The Picture of the Year'; —»oryl Krdbook Mogozii* ‘ j "Nothing is more excit- ing, more thrilling!" ■ g, —True Slory Magazine "Pick of the /pictures!" -liberty: Mogazio* A Mery •• row»h-ridi«»9 men .,. hMcMteolIng wement A «EPJ3LICPlCfim I:''.-, 1 Another 1st Run ; ■ r i Features j Begin-)- j 1:40 - 3:45 - 5:50 - 7:55 - 10:00 WEDNESDAY — AND THURSDAY Rack By Demand A Story of Love and Glory! in TECHNICOLOR %Yeading m m : -v4 : f WYMAN KHPi,. Ee /CLEM »ev / rowfWT tv r JARMAR, il. as “JOBr. HjGAMtT WYCHWIV Ha* by foul Oibonv Naval by AAorjafi* by CVftranca I, own FRANKUH. r - ANS a H TU«W • en Mia / 1 i J i JI Winter Cutties AIAN iAO'J n. "SAIGON Watch For Them nr & • m Y .v : !i J ’ > I / 1- ;K 1 #4 :%■ :\t A l H 11 w (rt. T.. I I • •ill : j :, 1: 'k end E0WAI m m i ji i * ' I -1 ill .N israenVteirM't mmim H •II. ■\ O'.CrJby WWiW ^e r Codfre MMeu ANuek Uf VfihNM