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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (March 31, 1948)
■ Page* JjL TUT! E. iTTA LS ?1 : i I MAp.on si, -r l * ; ' /r EAGER BEAVERS-FL School: flew up tp 4&M ijas; / » scheduled to coineidf with LAI'JD SNOW, pilot and jJIS retpru trip to the Valley.; Scoutmaster Is Scheduled Scoutmaster’s gaining' ; 3 i II! “niors from Harlingen High for Sports Day, which was Students Day.” Above, LE- start to take off on their - . terested in Scouting in t held at the A&MjAniiria concluded with a week; The entire couirse isl u prof^spor oif ruralji sociolog y. 11 IhiUal night ses.siojns wil be|i at 7:3®. The weekenc camp st lift., April io. • Fr I I ll Firet sessions of thi > nigh - ; c< parte will linclude ah exhibit disp aj[*’*' 1 training film: presfcnjted b^r $#>pt Executive Jabk lin tals lof Scouting wBl discussion i janjd Nprihan jjapk Linr. Fup di tals jof Scooting will pe a ^pijcpf)r discussion t»n|(l Norr Halbrook-s will lead off witty a on the “first tyieeting 1 ’ of tha .ing_con|rse.! . . jj . j ie April'S meet ng will pijfef sent Linton Roberitspn and i Smith as course tedders.; At Camp (Arroynioon, titaH - 1 on’t Fopg s; Training Course ere, April 5,8 April s and S have He®rt ilesignated as dates for the Basic Cbpi ■se for scouters and persons in- LlJ 1 Brazos District. Sessions will be usbandry Pavilion and will be Visit to Camp Arrowmoon. 1 r the direction Of Daniel Russell, et.il WHENEVER U TTZT I c>i •>r*. : \ YOU fF GIFT . |. m COULt !i d Ph. 24480 i—r+ TP'’ •'.I — a ■n LAEIES AFTER EASTER STARTS TCMOR ■b fl W 1 : ! : 3 ; !• If dents to See Marshall / • students will abroad this farshall Plan , was insti- ; ter the Unwersity of Ver- Cooperatiag are the De- it of State, the Board of of New! York City and ments of Belgium, Great the Netherlands and course begins around July when the students assembly on e campus of the University of nt From thfere they will go y bus to Montreal] where they will oardi a Dutch vessel for France. IM; 1 ] ★r p i! Five field trips gnd a seminar on ;he Marshall Plan are planned, ’nninhr Jectures will be given, at e lUpiyersity of Birmingham, and University of Paris. | Field trips will |be made to— ' ■; 1. Belgium, Luxembourg arid the ^ 2. Industries and coal mines of northern France and reconstruc- tiou work in Normandy. | 3. Tne Saar and Lorraine, j 4. Hydro-electric power develop ments and industries in the French Alps and the Rhone Valley. 5. Brittany (Nantes), Limoges; iteel i and industrial plants in cen- jWlFwnee. •! i Tip 1 French government has arranged for living, quarters in Paris and the British govern ment in Birmingham. All four foreign governments will provide speakers to give the group a “clear understanding of the role their respective govern ments intend to play in the Euro pean Recovery program.” Four courses are outlined: (1) n. li ’3 ‘ ' . i in Action Thi on i Marrfia " is Bummer tiop in knot-tying, first aid, signal ing, and compass reading will be giyen persons enrolled in the course. Leaders will be Leon San ders, Shorty Halbrooks, Ted Hop- kiiis, and Jim Scanlon.! Object of the'course is to pro vide scouters with a sound back-, ground of Scouting fundamentals,! Russell said. Persons ,who are in active in “Scout work at pre*ent, but feel/they might be interested, am invited to attend; the course, he sand. I |A faculty meeting of course lenders has been set for Friday, ril 2, at 7:30 p. m. in the Pn- ary Room of the Firsl urch ih Bryan. First Baptist Dr.I. B. Boughton Talks Tonight. On Cattle Disease Observations on the foot and mouth disease ’situation in Mexico gathered during a .recent 30-day trip (through the infected regions will be given by Dr. I. B. Boughton at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, in the pre Room of the Animal In- ies Irofldli^r. . ! j is meeting will be open to the tyenqral public] Cattlemen of Braz os county 1 especially are invited, Tad Moses of the Agricultural Ex periment Station; said, j Df, Boughton, range animal vet erinarian for the Texas Agricul tural Experiment Station with headquarters at Sonora, was re cently commissioned by the Texas Shcjjp and Goat Raisers Association to ipake an unbiased survey of the What’s Cooking? HENDERSON COUNTY CLUB, p. m., Thursday, Room 326, Aea- emic. JOHNSON COUNTY C L jU BJfootj land mouth disease Outbreak . :30 p. m., Thursday, Room]303, j arid 1 Study the Academic. Plans for spring social, j trot measures. -- t,« The infected ai r ^, one-third of Mexico and contains political history of ^ ^ since 190ty, (3) The Plan. I/ I • ./' ill , Under the course on European ‘ ' iriu, in- n r m egisjation. I ;• ! U|:|:j! , j;. i; It includes also an analysis Of the “American stake in European reconstruction and its impact on world economic and political stabil ization.” ★ ' I j; Applicants for the project must possess either senior i standing in a recognized institution of higher learning or be graduate; istpdyrtg,; ——— — They should also have at least one basic course in economics and his tory or political science or both. Twelve quarter hours academic credit, or eight iaoiBwtoir ! 'hours academic credit, applicable toward in undergraduate or graduate den groe, will; be carried by the four courses. * The approximate cost per stu- dent on the trip is estimated at /ttSS, including vviaas, tuition, travel add living expenditures (iMpL {I Faculty members of the Univer sity of Vermont as well as memb ers of several other institutions will accompany the group. Inquir ies should be addressed to: The Marshall Plan in' Action Course, University,of Vermont, Burlington, Vermont., j- - - , 4 . ,,—— — Agricultural Relations Men Hold Conference Here Today . A group of agricultural relations men from the different fields of business and industry met this morning in the Sbisa Hall j lounge, according to Tyrus R. Timm, administrative as sistant and economist of the A&M College extension service. Timm is acting as consultant to the group while they are on the campus. ; ! j T “Far more than there has been Holmes,, agriculturist, Gonzales ip the past, and especially at this State Bank, Gonzales; Luther critical period of time, the nation must have a better understanding and a closer working cooperation between industry and agriculture,” said Timm. “The purpose of the meeting this morning was to dis- epss procedures to follow in ob taining a better interchange of ideas and a closer cooperation of representatives from business firms who have a large share of their business in rural areas,” he said. Six differehtl groups of business and industry were represented, and the following men were chairman qf their groups: Joe Haeglin, agri cultural agertt for the Humble Oil and Refining Company, Roustori; Felix DeAbnie, agricultural agertt for the Southern Pacific Railroad, Houston; Homer Gibbs, agricultur al agent for the Houston Power and Ught Company, Houston; Vernon I 1 tFT S£i£i3fili NAVARRO COUNTY CLUB,' 7:30 p. m., Thursday, Room 224," Academic. .* i . VETERANS’ WIVES BRIDGE CLUB, 7:30 p. m., Thursday, YM- CA. BREAD RATIONING BEGINS IN JERUSALEM JERUSALEM, Mar. 31 —(/P*— The Jewish community in. Jeru salem began- rationing bread yes terday for the first!time. Jews said food ;si|pplies in their areas are '.‘dangerously low.” Bread has been Scarce for several days. 1 J. . Study the effectiveness of con- miures. j j ' infected area covers about ains ani- about 15 million susceptible mals, Dr.. Boughton said. Tryouts for ‘Our Town’ April 1, 2 Summer Jobs Open For Sophomores The Jewel Tea Company, with headquarters in Barrington, Illi nois, is offering summer employ ment to qualified sophomore col lege students. I According to W. R. Horsley, di-. rector of the Placement Office, completion df a. successful period qf summer work may lead to an iwardj of scholarship tuition to such students. Interested ’ j sophomore students should register with the Placement Office before April 10 so that ar rangements for later personal in terviews can be made, Horsley said. -Hi- For MODEL AIRPLANE SUPPLIES Jones Sporting Goods 803 S. Main Bryan Ph. 2-2832 \ Casting for Thornton Wilder’s “Ouk Town” will take place April 1 arid 2. George J. Dillavbu, director of Mjte! Aggie Players, will be at the Asjstymbly Hall from 4 to 6 p. m. arid from 7 to 8 p. m. both days to hjtact students, wives, and towns people interested in trying for , 'pajnts in the next production. I At least 27 persons are needed I in the cast, Dillavou said, which is a larger number than in any pre vious production. J ] 1 r Sul Ross Meetings Called Sharp, director of Agricultural Re lations, Inc., Dallas; and George Logan, agricultural director of the Waco Chamber of Commerce, Wbax /J ' | Four reasons why the need for better understanding and apprecia tion between businessmen and farmers is urgent today were point ed out by Timm. First was the world-wide food crisis, with the eyes of the world on American ag-p^ riculture. Second wan the increas ing specialization and commercial ization of farms. Third, vCas the fact that rural people, including those living in small towns, make, up the highest potential source of buying power in this country. The fourth reason was that adjustments for the extent apd kind of popula tion migration that goes on be tween farm and City requires an understanding between agriculture and business. ■ I] F CELL WITH A BATTALION mm AD. Bates .! . . 8* dl insertion with a rate* in Classified eolumn inch. Sea remittance to the (lea. All ads 10:00 a.ra, of the CHS SCRIBE 8H IlgnpbinK. drawl Eart 23rd, Bryan. FOR SALE—Royal typowriterw'jl , 1*. 14 inch carrlajtee, also portab b A«h . bookkot'pina, calculating, aiu ash -1_er* m w trillnftw , im mrwlii 4a dml! Kan Maehine^j W 22nd. Phone 2-1 FOR SALE- Nice a Fn Will A ccept New Job a| fbarton; Johnnie Frankie, assistant foot ball coach, and freshman basket ball coach at A&M for the past two years, has resigned his coach ing position here to bpcome Direc tor of Athletics at Wharton Coun, ty Junior College, according to W; R. Carmichael, A&M athletic dir ector. | Frankie’s resignation was accep ted yesterday afternoon by the Athletic Council, and he plans to leave College Station soon to as sume his new duties at IWharton. County Junior College under fhe terms of a three-year contract. Carmichael stated the athletic department appreciated Frankie’s services and regretted to see him leave A&M. Carmichael said the department was happy j Frankie had received a promotion. No successor will be named for. Frankie at present, Carmichael ad- Dr John S« Caldwell ’ Optometrist Caldwell’s Jewelry Store Bryan, Taxaa ROTC Cl Advanced ROTC pay checks have been received by the mili tary department and will be is sued Thursday and Friday, April 1 and 2. tr S ^519* Qpti" 00 **- *4 FOR SALE—40-pound Ice bojttl Goode, A AM Pnhnr. Tlf pQ» a Attn —'J j I. iR SALE—1 rood jufed flat ranee; 1 xood iwetl 6* Sm tor. Several good used was ] to sell. WllFon-Bearrie Co. SUL ROSS LOt C 4 tied r#ee =C M * — i wih Halt -r—i—- FOR SALE CORDAGES R The week-end dances : AGGIE LAND 11 N^kt to (Campus Theatre m Brazoria WiifH The Brazoria County hold a special meeting night, April 1, at 7:ltyl in YMCA, T. R. Hicks, prudent the dub, announced. The puiqiose of this to elect a Cotton Bal Hicks • requested ! that •bring a picture of their to the meeting. ! Proofs of the club piciure wwi also be ready for inspec Jtyn, i w. 1 ! . ' 1800 S. CoUege R ; . ■ al E li: CTRICAL APPLIANCE STORE IN BRYAN— Comi in and see us for large >r small appliances: ECTRIC IRONS ; LAMPS, FLOOR ~V COOKERS MAKERS R ^ . . ... HOTPOINT and! many other usefuls RADIOS. HTUDEN I ffr I many other use I rftmnirn Ulil 1 mAmJ APPUANCES FARM & H( irs' HOME STORE IK RADIO M4W 'X fH'! Jj •] ■' Youif Dant i;j Otecasi] . f r - /• ; Ces . : . 4* Phone 2*6725 ; fens r • tT \ j. ■ J- T cIeImge il We are reductp r imany ! and sails. Ph Help ;’U' - K rT-. I A la. of oi irlf ml 4 i. # .? 1 ‘ • /-y,' SPRING COATS ]]] S and DRESSES 11 A THURSDAY, APRIL 1ST. J'. low, for the first time, lionable dresses, coats these timely savings. SHOP 1 ? HIERS and Bryan — 1 ii i Lodge Meetings of the Sul Ross L300 have been called for Thursday it 5 and 7 p. m. by Gibb Gilchrist, (Vorehipful Master. fr — !< : BATTALION CLASSIFltO A DH Ci 1 V E BETTER RESULTS Ii Til WE HAVE WHAT YOU NEED IN . . . \ \ SCHOOL SUPPLIES - BOOKS EQUIPMENT 1 1 COLLEGE BOOK STORE ll '■ I • ! \ ! 1! ■ ' I 1 i I I li.l if: ! I' North Gate i ll, I, College Station i; -ll — Spring - Dances :.!!! ■ M i 1 i I , ! A NEW. SUIT . . i u Dates * • : COR i I . 5:'. ' T 1,1 j . Tha.F| HURD .••■M7 1, 11' i . ! /} f. ■ - OTHES I Mi' l! •iliiiL I. the smoker an extra cigaitette. For Phili? 'NLY cigarette recog- wd tbrfl.t specialists a, ' il ^ on means more ' N 11 * ' what Philip all change to 11 d * ~ . I A. ii ■ .v 1 rj (i, TRY A PACK...! L jL i mi