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r & T A li /■:/ Lkwre ice •i. . i"'- On Judgin Apparently, 'hi idea ing the trial of ‘‘‘two-pfc talion editorial “Onei need of tlarificatiojn. Most Aggies i were committed li throwing the true j - inated. 1 However, mcidept)) spirit o «L_. .r .. w f ■ -s Battalion IT O R > :l ;i > ; K !!; r . : w ■ u ■ N kj. K mm ' Tn * \ ^r, MARCH ' 3, 1948 S ut/er, Statesman, Knightly Gettlemw” ; ‘ i ullivan Ross, Founder of Aggie Tradlb ! LI I Bad Apples... dtjc DKI i ons . Jis acts av oflboth ’ how cleverly cone ly discoijirage thie: siastic cboperatiO an students. A" Obvibusly, very f in” the name of a fello- ulty Panel merely beedust f fbrth concern- ” in the Bat- Ail)ple”, are inj h actions as light (jtheimud- tojjiipatible with should be elim- I 1 I ijy, no matter ng to effective- holut-the enthu- adet and Veter- ents ylill ‘‘turn ent to the Kac- f ufisportsmanh j 1 |i Hi WITHE TRAIL ii $ •» S * Irk a .jfi ii 4 , li ' S ¥• j#* ! P like conduct. Nbrf![ could the Senior Court handle cases involving a veteran stu dent. Thin, to obtain efficient results, to make a definite step toward the elimination of these scattered incidents which , have so deeply marted the reputation of A.&M., a system of dealing,'virilfh those who commit these thoughtless actions must be set up which will Command the faith and support of the student body daj a whole. It is for this reason that we feel the Stu dent Life Committee made up of elected members of both the Veteran Student Body and the Cadet Corps together with members of the faculty, would better serve to try cas es of unsportsmanlike conduct, than either the Faculty Panpl 4*1 the Senior Court ^ mlF 1 ' 1 ! •S, !, r If : i I r!: if II . i r i. li ,1 ' IT* \' :1 f 1 Tram ' L pi 1 ' pBng Out the Vlntegc - Bricklayer Gets Sock in John L Sullivan Astray ’ . J 'V Ij ’it ’ When John L. Sullivan was heavyweight pion ol the worm, he boasted to all and mnd fits supe!-human suength. on a uuilumg Mia one ill bntklayei- andrleu con H s uaaauiig, ana ppoKe up, ething in that whsel to f lines Square that j«ou cam wheel baeg.''' “Why you ihsignuicant squirt,bel JL-> “i've got a hunured dollars to your a olank oiank liar." , r The bricklayer brought over the wheelbarrow and said bianuiy, "O. K.., mister. Hop jn!’’ if this were fiction, the champ would have been ao taken by the bricKiayer s ingenuity that) he would nave tnaue nan ihs pt tyaue aeeteuiry on utfc apot. Or it would transpire that that bricklayer gew up to be today the mggest realtor m all the world Un- tortunaiely, this is a true story, and not even the flame ox toe ^valiant bricklayer mis been preserved lor posterity,; i urthermore, me probable (conclusion pf toe inciuent is that,the champion gave him a bust <n tbe nosje. ij i I - By TOM CARTER i- to 60 •s as a wife's will akl On .Uw Tur* 7m (1) DELINQUENCY I; ... • J. ’ L ; . Ttr Leonaui living. suik lay SI venturt ndec drunk dri4 ting and our calculate n M days ELIZABETH, N. J.—Owed to the Elizabeth public oibraty by a too stuuious booi^ bonower— to4.oio in Ln«» aii one jcehi a uuy. I ! . The library said the borrower has field since roobnej iaugnt | BETWEEN THE BOOK ENDS • • • • K What? m Ii^ependence Day?; ... - ; Yestierday wai Texas but the fact seenjied t^lias among the rank and citizleniry “ flags w tongued oratory boxes across the lenytlj) a state. Olr if theile were, t j. ”Ther$ were no aving, ajidi mds|t i ^ f ri I V \ * * i 1 iebendence Day ilniost unnoticed ?f Texas’ proud mds playing, np lazing, np silver ipijis sized soap breadth of the Icertainly were placed Texas -satisfied states. There ist an ugiyl iumdr going around explanation fpr the Whole un-Texan incident. not oi^ jthe seal4 that amohg the natio Vs most s Is tile old stile, gliorio finally settling 4own to li\ and lettjing the :fips t! they may? - It <ouldaiN bfe||.thkt Texans njo- longer kre proud! of tbeinjllortious heritage: w of this State tional Independ- Tjhase peoplje, most iof[wdiom hail from Dallas and other civic iiiig the blame Commerce. j Houstoji has iiitartionally played March £3^ wn this year, i|d# said, ‘‘so that Texas ; This ihuminating book ik a ‘Science and Idealisii|i Has Basic Philosophical Issues tH i ' | By MRS. W’TLNOKA ARNOLD Readers' Adviser By Maurice CoruJbrth. Interiiation- an “examination and critique of the vfxry )Vlay, 1JI40, live books on juvenile aeuuqu|mcy| H ittAAlLH UT KOUilNE \* f ! ‘j • Ij ’ . I. . j] ’ t A‘nuin we know drove out in a borrowed car. a few.uays: agp to visit a mend in the uodel state prison at Muno. As he was leaving, he disHovejed fie |*oulUfl t open the back lor inspection, a little rule they nave mere. He was detained, pleasantly though, until the inmates Vere counted, then permitted to go.-' ! j r - « » L DEEN cheated ' RhOfcmX, — M. M. Stewart, Phouiix, Uxifiy was semi in !tne market lor a enair. it sepms he enun t lare so wen yesterday when your fiust child, if nui nay,] your term liicrve thl sixtieth dayi coat, exuu g jin the present plst fall wherje \ t subjectivist theories of Berkelev H ews are Bolsheviks and capital-Ij Dainuu ' A jau sentencel was ct may hfaVe been\ glorious day Hume, Mach, and the agnitics! 1 »t8 at the same time, when Jews ^ ^ ‘-•airying JJ-year-old John L2 yea Its ago; in \I948, it was and is St 11 alive today, giving rise |are reputed in -secret session to ... . . n 2 down t llJj Li l*jU JjVvj rr ' " . . || aimo ikiuiiniicEciaEg »^ys/»v ip cue irA.ciiimiaLiuii a live A.11V14UC ux , vn^ can really 3l0W the Uld off on ban Jacinto tendency of modern philosophical thought which, taking its origin in Day. They’re proba&ly ‘planning some big the materialism of Bacon and his successors, Hobbes and Locke, turned historj'and all, shindigs down in that Bayou shantv-town fl 1 ' 01, J. materialism to subjective* ’ right now.”! I i'FT • I ideal ism, gave rise to the ytanous March for Texas' 112 yealrs ago; in\1948, it was I and is still alive today, giving just the fif$t Tuesday in the third month. To; 1 ® toesh 1 philosophical meones m be sure, th4 banks ail closed, caching some ; of us flat-fboted, Ajdd a handful of the faith- toe Introduction). V ful did trai'el twenty-miles down the river, The author is concerned ; with at Washington-onrthe-BrdZOS. to gather in the analysis and triticism of the- ... ( _ the little board h|(hjie or at the ChiMi^s : the hedrts of Tjekas' ^yalfbojiulation. Suclh monument, j which|fc|prk the spot of Texas’ i cal positivism 1 " U,y an evert as an (|'|eHo^l|e<il Ifidependence Ilajy birth. But <jn the M'hole, it seems that Tex^s he bougnlt one from a peddler! to match a chair he already nan. Wneu ne got it home, he jompiained uo ponce, ne round the i>eddler hgd sold hm ms own jehair. I jj>tu COMFUOM18E DETROiT—A jail sentence was cdmiiromised ujumers. rowjn 1)4 neu , •■Ml plan to tiuy sini’e, I IU1 HAajijtit# 1 '■ 1 . Hike’s a wom«jij jannK nUcuci Ouuan to Ml nrissoi riN call nbofif 10 break into me IL&Xcfiaiiffe Building. 1'hejr amf louna fi man pound ng on i^Uli g, ‘j ’ <t B niy li.cnci )mocK. “H o*d iianea to get ms pgny or by inner. Alter oriel wky—»tui wiuwut me iMii ol skiing. h$Vtv liersuadeil Mrsl BpsUiii, 1'to get Hack to' floucaiul K(|i on:mg eg during her l«!st ail-' ! j ncord; Hospital, sod for a lilst fur the lire was being ujjtWm lorgotuiH. Mis.; Msteir, sde and her husband qip ni! coumiry niumc to New uauip- with ski 4i ; 1;1 , jr- ]. tbei alc(|bol front. In tkibu, surprisingly enough, only us a jncipar reason ibr mis w Dec |to4 kg jierceat «k ‘ ' nmu», mstructor rfTTil Tli cuuae U jierceat aieonol, accordiug ol apuiiisfic at T Possibly the gjobd pnop simply overlookjeijl the |tn ence Day and fbfgjoi ftb ' speech-makers ejtjal. Thi$ oversigjhl ought fl put f^e bands, ; n-v ■ ill strike horror im might conceivably Happen It up Nawth”, but is becoming content With only one state holi- invaluable light on this empiricist in Texis-“wh«auli,'>iet|;;never, J say;'' ' |T ! ' ( ». thiit of logi- or logicttkempiiiicism as it is variously‘called. It Sheds day a year. One World Includes Us.. j f f tor positivist trend by tracing its historical roots back to the fhate- 1 mlist rule the world, or is much of it as possible, the aufhor of this book fan show the origins of those no tions. ■ < j 1,1 Dr. Trachtenberg has asked: him- self why the Jew has been so fear ed and hated, ini! he has found a good many ahswers among the tnores and superstitions of other generations whose actions wp can i watch with some objectivity, The : Traljlic Judge John D. Watts sentenced Lattimer lation i to. buci; to “bus ton. a H HJSK Club Elects Carter President philosophies and Locke, Herb (Jlarter, Senior business ma jor from Stamford, ] was elected president of the HJSK Club for the "* l " >u, ‘ ,v UI VIV VI M, / V 0 I semester, at a recent meeting. te.,4 8 !u' ,U 4. h .Uu ^Il n other officers elected at the meet ing weije; James McClure, senior H little town in the! twelfth eefltury, p f Bacon; in a city of the fourteenth century,. ^ ^ f JMe, viccpres.- and fhows gradually form a patten,, and the dent; S L W hite, senior pre-law Lasjt year HjajrvandLstu|enLs and: faculty contribute the niojtjtmoney. That is the case. members gave ol\jer $5(|0(|(|.. this year Yaje Yet, even Oountrids; like' war-ridden China subjective has topped that}markf. jSev|ral schools of the are actively engaged in raising funds for Southwest Conlerenfferihi excess [of $6,0(M Last 1 yjelr Hobbes whe ^ .7 1 , contributed in their slu&te; . .Wn^^naequ.te NP-SnSTrS r A&M students ply pf something fok which there IS no sub- • reactionary and anti-scientifii pur- from Stamford, social chairman. WKDNKSD) •• —L—Mi- I ,illi Hal in or in ■ j i N emi ,s J RI , oi b P' tlURl i ■/ inisy can bb yours lor the prac- stun l«|it fia.sa.’" /b'Ai'uiic advlruskment eu tine nickel and dinto; itoyobcopicttiij ttuii. quid anive cin scfieduled time J an miiiiutittimal lin. V 4 —W. J. Graham *j 1— 00.-and/ faculty stitute—knbwfedgl t ; contribiitetl a Htitle oyer! #1 membei's about ?500. Tjlie M orld Student Se|r- vice Fund camfi.ign Sdent.sj to, have little ap peal to us. r j ;|-i '[ [ ;' | , What is WSS.F? Wjhyh ire'American stu dents isked to donate t| leir hard-earned tuberculosis money to support the ii:t|ngible ideals for mimeographed which the fund ^asie^tkb ij hed ? Is this coujii- iJ ^ try th(| only oneif^ ivhid 1 aid is solicited j? Are foreign; st .fdents | h ?| ling themselves!? Those j question! d sjhjoiilfl be answered before giving- anyone <i>r any bryto biation contribu tions-l; *'/ . i ; I- H l ”.‘ '■[ . The World Miildenf S nfnce Fund, (found ed in - rT ' h - ™ TlL ' zation ies, ar dents World and the deliberate I exploitation of [ problems of the* Western World. The Yale Review has a ! para graph dn their appraisal of this! To alleiiiow Sltflissible llvinf conditibns j' Throuehout, th« authw aijis to in many countries^rved by the WS8F. rest j Sd and studjy b6rtters| been built ... in : necessary for human progress, has Greece hundreds Of Students are dying from 1 been underlined by these ntpdern j poses. book which I quote: “This is a book that should be read by every one, particularly by the liberal-;; Conservative who I says, ‘Sorhe of .toy best friends, are Jews, but—.’ It is an eloquent book done by an Textbooks in Poland are i philosophies which, because oi their artist who knows how to build 1 11000 calories a day (as! 0 ^ ositi(,n , t0 materialism, l hav H an in iP r « 88i ® n I ! 1 . . IS - JT * , 1 T t i .-'AimcatlvEAU Etfitn rL»n\r_' — pALACC iTODAY THRU SATURDAY Canada, Great rica, ^jweden, C igitim,[Holland, It woujd be countries relati THe reason WV-C I LI11V4, X'/UMVA 937 in Cljlina, i| apt American organi- jof 1 ojyfer 410,000 needy stu- cial diseasj thnjvjSfiijin peoples faced with a,. it the jwdrj i. Affiliated with chnsttmti l4ck of |p^d; clothilng, and shelter?! Cni IJelieif,!; it]handles funds con-' ‘ricaiis.. it maintains; offices devoted tb rtebdild^ig the minds, bod- d spirits) hrougho Student tributid by Anji in mpj)t nationfdotf th)e w|rid. . . Australia, 4ritaip, N rtugal, South Af- Itiinu, Deiinjiqrk, Norway, Bel- apd C4ec|(>'!ovakia. iiatural tblxpect students of vely 1 ijindjajf wed bvj war to Cupitf mai ces so many had at the heart opposed tpjapproximately 3500 the average I J n 0 g ,ccr l n h V objectv!'y S of 'scientlS American .student receives) is considered a j knowledge. This book is invalu- luxury ip that pit|fi.ll nation . . . 1500 quilts!able to contemporary students of serve 6000 Chine#; students in Pao-Chi. . . 1 fihilosopjiy as well as " to altprac- but students fromitltot same countrv recently t } c,ng ^leufsts. Nowhere btowoer, • j <i*i torvA rr d 11^ j v ,u • 1 ■ i- 1 the covers of a single volume is raised $1,000 U.^.ito aid their starving fel- t0 found such a : rk . h and fistful low scholars in EuHope! analysis of the basic philosophical Thohe " " ‘ think. !Wh Bryan Lutherans Slate ‘Messenger Of Peace’Move iglfcresj should ma!ke one stop to issues of the last few decadp. at p^littoial-religious-economic-so THE DEVIL AND THE JEWS, r Joshua Trachtenl versify I’resk, lit 18. help equal shjots is becaui# he’jji ajitolng and looking at (the hostor r . The ave ty than bra see better If! Little R' today; the moi had tb meet oi every [corner! j. i ed Riding JHood were alive ern girl vfeidd scorn her. [She if ys Commuriishi, of!, Jbliirse, A fotal war on the i „ r i: , ,, , C^munbS ide°l(M can be more effectively j rtfel. fought ^ ith idGafi | juistriblite; the germs of; s |y OU ) ( | examine carefylly hi$ own truth through healthy, happy students, and personal prejudices, no matter hoq r the fog] iof mystery surrounding dight. The author, a scholar of the Red Star will |be lifted Just give the n °te, pres.cfits_heiie thq “me- World Stqdent Sfehyice Fuhd the money to j^ s relation to modern autiseito- ze the battle. If . j tisitt.” I |; L;! ! I. ij . _ ' rf wnnIH itorhpr Havp hostii In tn4 ‘ Mitld to A K«» there fwas a Pastor Amin] fttoter; Pau'l Gulf-1 Tt would rattier na e beau story that a j cwls h honle wqs hill- j foyle, as drunken Peter Kerl; and A motion picture, “Messenger of Peace,” will be presented at the Bethel Lutheran Church in Bryan on Monday, Mai J ch &, at 7:30 p,m!, Reverend A. F. Droegmueller, Lutheran student pastor, said to day. l !] ; |" *■. ‘L | The movie portrays the service of a Christian pastor, whose ad ventures in the hills, where “God*’' was only a name, offers quiet in spiration and good’ entertainment. The main characters include John Beaf who plays the part ojf j kUSC the average man can Jon in the East preparing for the Adeline DeWglt Reynolds, who wi|l than hte pan think. • ! ^ 1 Uy one #o f; and not one have ever wondered whether a worm tdstes good tf a bird, kindly remember that birds have rib sense of taste. Hr!—■—r-;— are -thinj i v -i 70 of the lase and to. has two. biggest Sa’hbbrnl ? ■ I Ives in the .nation jjThey date - hen a maf When a gi evejry- Dbn’t marr| heape'r..'/ | it cheaper. Tie only know is jumpirijg to •L i forgot ■} h ite, he usually has date, she usually You can borrow Plenty of live,wires would be dead ones if it weren’t for their Connections. 4ft Everyone is off some use, even if nothing more thap to serve! as a horrible example. ACP. , ' ' /-Jirf j signal that Antichrist had) come be remembered for her similar rote and Christendom was td be destroy- j n “Going My Way.’’ ed. When Charles V sailed against “Messenger of Peace” was made Algiers his expedition was thought by Roland Reed Productions, Into,' to have been frustrated by a;storm and was filmed at the RKO-PatHe raised by a Jewish magician. Studios under the direction of the Plagues were often believed the Lutherans Laymen's League, work of Jews and eh^refi who Rev DroeKnlHdl to- j„vites Jll j disappeared were supposed Ho he, Lutheran Aggies to see the movie their prey. For the Jew wasjooM M()r , (la y n ht on as demonic, leagued with the enemies of Christ and of alltortho- 1 '‘That. »ont w,o%: w»i4r|HJ Mates Uiess fault and what was right wtos fhe j, rni • w'ork of benefictont Christiafi povv- j I niirnAtVlPIlt I lll*5 ^FMin I’ man who knows how will always ers - Now when thousapds oTjother- have his job. The man who knows why will *'» poptej b.lie«e th.t be his boss.—ACP. ; J | f _ j, ,,;rT Lii' <\ disomei pecjple we r ions^ Caustic Gom bread and you ’ “Steal a loaf of steal a million dol lars and you can?buy'your way out. T h J Letters : ; i‘! j alin< c .itie Battali of Co lcge : Static afternoon,I; exce Ushea semi-Weel ! f News contril uti«n!s!m«|y win Hall, Classified " ^ 209, tooodwjn Htol. AH-American he Battalion paper of the Agrictotural and’ Dtechaniijftl Col /spaper of the Agricijltural and’Mecliani iblished five times a weak an<j ctoculati Delays and examination periods. Diuripg /on rate $4.30 per school year. Aqvertlsii HOW ADEQUATE?! Editor, The Battalion! ? In regard to your editorial, “Ope Bad Apple,” there is one cctomient , i . ^ in order. This dues not hav<{ refer- Collegc af Texas and the City ence to the theme, hut to toe pro- ejvery Mopjjay through Friday i PoMd Judicial wlvidwt <1 summer The Battalion is pub- ‘ on resuest. V •The Associal ed PreAs i ed to It or not ojthie; J ' Rightjfiiof repuhi Entared as stcoml clau Office ( at College t Latior tUe Act of Congreas of A- Vick I imlloy J. T.‘Hitler. Kembft.l Mack\'T. Nolen R. II 8SI jllingetey. Hi Tom Carter. Tec( Cov|Ha<i E. Nelsen, C. X. Trail, aumeii| Joluj Singletary, ’ made by telephone (4-5444) or tverUsing nates furnished at the editorial office, fU Month in Austin f Thc first Southwestern Inter- collegiate Chess Tournament will dc held at thft/finiversity of Texas on March 2?428, Leon Poliakoff, tournament cltojrman, announced today. ; ■ li'n Sponsoretl by the Texas Chess Association, this tournament will be open to college students only. Play will begin on Friday morning March 27, at 8:30. A five-round Swiss System with //jgothirtfi ts more excit ing, more thrilling!" 1 --True Story’ Magamo .."Pick of Dm ^ pictures!"" •4UMy' Magazine i„ nCHNICOLOt \ Thursday — tl SATI KI) PhlDAl f”! tr “BlondieV Holiday” : 4 11 Penny Singl 11T in I 4- j11 i • ‘■is tytures Begirt - fso I ‘ As I'understahd it -I and it|s hard to figure out these days), tbgre arc ^e Sonne-berger „ two judicial bodies now ih eg is-: try scoring systems wjijl be Room 201, Good- tence, the Senior Court foif mam- to determine the winning college and Cross-Coun-! used be placed by telephone (4-5324) dr. at ttto'Student Activities Office, Room : bers of the Cadet Corps < 1 .• - ■ TffTr- ■ '[ f: rarnT. ' ,«lty Panel, depending on | Member.of The Associated Press [ Panel for non-nuiitary stu titled exclusively to the use for rebublicatidn of all news dispatches credit-1 eraTre^at'ores^nt.^xtrem vely to the use for repu litfd in the paper and Ibcal news (of ler matter herein are also unlcT CHARLIE MUR tAY, J JIM # NELSON Bon,I, •rrf.j-.T nty " Wwfta jr Associated Collegiate Member Win- MOM editor iors itor Frtitur* Writers Martin C. C. Milnriie, H-: Ktn -e, J. C. Failn, lir Goodwyn Reporters MnnuKing H<liU Feature |Edii Writt of all news dispatches credit- origin published hereto- . , -r-r preMDUd nationally by National M- itng Sarvlci, Inc., at N«w York 0»ty. *o. Loo AflgalM, and San FrancUco. —■ ..Co-Editors Cadet Corps (br Fac- he na- aculty ts- It ySfl; *t said said T #* that the^e ers are, at present, gxtrem cient and sufficient. Wouh offenders (referring back editorial) fall under one otf herts jurisdiction? It is generally accepted that itt has become th ...Advi-rtUiuK Mm j**' ..Sport* Cartoonists Editor ryf j Sport* Writers ...emulation Manaaer Photo Engraven f _ Butt has become the crusader the Great Caude, but I fe*r that someone else thought of an ade- ' l—— li* Wp|*eatof I ;nfin J- -syou- 1. . v'er-'’ / Ed. hfote: Judging Bad oug Manager qUfitC 11168HS PhotoRraphar ago. ii j, and the individual winner. Scores of the three highest play ers from each college will count in the team competition, Poliakoff said. There is no restriction as to the number of members that may enter from onp college. Provious totirnament' experience is not hecessary^,Poliakoff stated. Free lodging Mt fraternity houses will be given to those who enter first. Hotel, reservations may i be made at the Stephen F. Austin or the Driskill Hotels; Austin. Anyone desiring to enter the tournament should send 3 dollar* with his name, address, college and previous tournament record to Leoo Poliakoff, 1015 Agauier Ave., Sag Antonio 1, Texas. V. J ‘ !i PECK 1ANE WYMAN clarence BROWN J? A -; 1 ■ MODUCIION M‘G*M" cnj " * T ' ■ W!' ' 1 1 CLMIBE ItlMIII, II. » “lint citwl bsvans • mARga«t wrcHWir ST TUCKfR • ScrtMM Hoy. by foul Ovfeof. SIDNEY FMNKUN.