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fameS ihysiifist! find iobdl prize
winnelr, delivered the Keynpte ad
dress lat the |nauf! u rat ion.
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John !L. Lewis
fjor his tniners
ai,lw X|
a tej'dafy afid Rave
^ ?o back (jo work,
thijT faiinintc saVd hip from
an ordir toistant tWfil for c< p"
tempt o T court.' . s ,1
Federal jldRD T. 41an Golds-
borougli rulifd Lswis imyiit come
into eo irt Wednesday Jat a. im.
(CST)f ;o faie a conteinptf charge
for atlcteedljr ignoring Jan .lApinf ^
court order fo call off |the'sstnl®.
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Student Elections
ID—Time and motion study, a project of the management engineering de
elf in the industry of the state. Students do the actual work.
:4usbd I
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WASjHIN^Tpjjf, April % —®
A Hoiijse cojnmittee investigating
"leaks’lof secret foodiinformatipn
learned iyestpday that snpposadly
closely; guaixlcd goVeimmejnt sta
tistics \ ifere read :o a hjusin ?ss flOni-
vention in Memj his last Septem
ber 9.,n r i . j|!'. ■ ■ |
CHaii naan’ Ang ist AJndereen ’fR-
Minrt) mid iil pnd lard pri|es shot
kepmiti ofj tivo cesits a
age a b
ond—of
—>Y,of .Vlvin, a student, times his wife to see how long it takes her to pack-
ttle of cement. This project places before the industry an accurate record—to a split sec-
le time it takes to do a certain job,
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figures jwe
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DID PIL.
U. Si.!A
ife of: t vo cents a pound'
up the I .. . . ,
on the ijcompoditr excnangj's after
/era
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DEPOiRT
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Ambas widor
yesteri ay
land
Aprils 13-
Poland s'foreign ministry
' Q Staiton jGrii
v hy^t an _ assistant
Alexaii aer JakbWskij
eimmei t had “c ema
moval
f actual work, has been set up to accommo
date Texas industries by Studying and
w|a|sa’
a
pnjh
Anujriijan militaijy attache left Po-
ia I—
md US
riffis split
from; Pblirnd’' (|>f thje assiSr
tanti a tache, Cbl.| Frank 4as-
s
detailed Jasijic aifid cpm-
- sic 6f (Beauindnt[ Texjis. ,
rski| sdjid
sia. 1
the (security po-
f
lice
, papionj
'ieft'jfc r, Sftfckjjio m etfrodt^ to; the
U. S. ] tad (jaken pictures pf Vnon-
landscjipe e-bjkcis ihflowfiv Bile-
,, ,ic and cp
thi-ele times in lowfer $ile-
said thajt JashiCp- who 'has
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BERGiRN’Sj WHIES CROSSED;
NOjE&OADCALT A
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: HOI ^Y^QOD, April 13 -<*>>-
The! Hiysteiry . of Ed
ti dio
disapp earir
splyed yestjerdhri L l I
dgar Bergen’s
.program was
tidephtone (Lompainy Workman
in be( rby ;Pom ma got his Wires
croise 1—literally—wllth tie rdsult
that iJergin and stooge Charlie
McCa thy gaVc off fight merrily
witji ihe jatpes and quips (for half
an |Mur, -and ibspliitely! nobody
heaii-d| theni except lie irjimediate
aucjiei ce apd the sotihd epgingers.
WICHITA FAYLS MONKEYS
ELIUE CiAPT JRE i.
' WICHITA FALLS, April; 13,
’ive 1 plavful Ajfrican mon-
t-s, ! coritinu* d yesterday to
slid* all tern its to ehtice them
ajck intcj tHg cage frori which
they escaped live d|ys igo.
Ai -many as fouf men at a,
time haw scaled (tall fcotton-
ijs around la lumjbdr, iyard on
bualnei
ge jot the business: district
attempt to ensnare one or
%I
small anthropoids.
TEXAS
UN TE ;
April; 13
iRifwl qjf Da las, sjpea
Sltatd- Horise,.of rJtcjpre:
yeketday^madi! a plf-a
cr|ti| Party ur ity ,irt Tt
" is clear liow
riient 3 which ^are j qeve
both diredtiomd ^mus
a un L '
our party 4-.
stfon g ideUegat* s of! unfaii^g judg-i
mnnl and| of poble and (unstinted
UP)_W.
r of the
ntatives,
r Demo-
bJ-!; " |
e move
ping in
join on
el fa re of
ection of
men! and- of noble and iunstmted
aiyqsist •#*.
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AN AJNTO 'JIOL Apra 13
Fbuath Army officials jf Monday,
n-ej contincei that organized re-
rvkaftd nat onal - juaijd officers
ife Ifivte stite arts qhn be de
nied upon in <case| the need
1 kltwo day n ap ex irciHa in which
. >1 -L—
at d detailed .planning
ally hwarted pfforts of
ater borne] eneimy troops
ing c n the Igulficoast was
n the detailed* scheme,”
.j aid. m
| WHAT . I
' Edst Texas- -Confifiderable eloud-
ics|, local thundersHowei-s in
hstil portion t »is afternoon and in
southeast portion tionigjit. Cooler
in sibuth ^portion tonight. Wednes
day partly elojuay. Warmer in west
cieritral portilma. Trash
Jonal y .stitong; southerly
job the coast - qhtftiQC i to
trierly late) thia jafteknoon.
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ManEmibSaves T$me,Moihn
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•j Valuable information is now available
to Texas industries through the Time and
Motion [Laboratory of the management en
gineering department.
The! lab, with students doing all the
ment engineering department promises to
be extremely beneficial to industries in
Texas by supplying them with time and
motion saving information.,! ( i
Management engineering, a relatively
new course at A&M, has been growing
4 , viM....,..,..
processing difficulties or problems of an
industry whose production may be throt-
tled by Itime and motion factors.
HUM Spring
Formal to Be
/TT i j ' i - s
HeM Saturday
The Hillel Club will climax its
social activities for the year Sat-
urday night when they hold their
annual spring formal at the Bry
an Country Club.
Beginping at 9 p. m., the dance
will feature a setting which will
reflect the atmosphere of a Paris
sidewalk cafe.
An annual affair,; this season’s
dance Will be the occasion for a
reunion; of former ; Hillel Club
members as invitations have been
extended to all these ex-students.
Proceeding the dance Saturday
night, a picnic will be held in Hen-
sel Park. Out-of-town guests and
their dates who arrive Friday af
ternoon will also attend , the Cot
ton Pageant Friday [evening. : ...
Sunday morning all out-of-town
guests and their dates have been
invited to a coffee hour at the
home of Mrs. Esther Taubcnhaus
in College Park.
The $pecial decorations were de
signed by Russell Down, architec
ture major and member of the
club. Maurice Robinowitr, is gen-
enti chairman of the committees,
making plans for the formal,
Officers of the Hillel Club are
Bob Rosenthal, president; Julius
Blum, vice president; and Dick
Alterman, secretary-:and, treasurer.
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Publications Editors, t
Erection ol Softball
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By CHARLIE 3
All student elections,.with the exceptions
magazine editors, will be held early in the fall
Meeting yesterday afternoon, the Student
' fflre
six publication editors Would be held before the
The method of selection of The Battalion
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d Early Part of Fa| Semester
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IT
n in (Way;
pproved
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The! B ittalion, Longjiprn, and the four
rhest jr,
e Co nr
k
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d Londh
riittee
l b igeUi
ided jthat election of tjhe
iterj
Houston Utilities Presid|
Addresses Eco Club Toi
||rnfj editors Jvas left up to the
fr.l 1
Actual jobs from companies are used,
Results pf which are given the industry.
”” service offered by the manage-
\4
The
steadily since 1946. Undet Virgil M.
Faires, head of the department, enrollj |
ment increased from 7 graduates in 1946
to 38 graduates in l!j)47. In 1948 52 gtu-;
dents are expected to graduate^
As the field become^ wider known, still
larger enrollments ane expected. r .
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Plans to Enter State Department
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Victim of Nazis Oppression
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Enjoys mfe in Cadet Corps
By LARRY GOODWYN ni '' 4 '' •/
those
ich Gottlipb, a junior in “C” Com
pany, Inhantry, will quietly state;
that such: is the case With him.
Erich, a much-traveled youth of
18, spent the early part of World
War II fleeing from persecution jat
the hands of Hitler’s storm troopr
ers.; He skw America for the fijst
time in September, 1942 when he
came to Dallas. He enrolled at A&
M in September, 1945.1 [
The stpry of how Erich chang- 4
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ed from an Austrian schoolbo;
living under the shadow of Hit
ler, into a staunch backer of
Texas AI&M began back in 1939:
Born of Austrian parents,. Erie
was just right years old when H|it
ler first marched into Austria i
March, 1938 and promptly b<
a ruthless policy of persecute
Jews.
According to Erich,; his paren
“bought, begged, and - used infld-
ence” to leave their ho me ^ an 4 a!s
refugees in September, 1938. Hjs
father wdnt to Palestihe while E^-
ich and his mother fleW to London.
Upon arriving in the United States
four yea’s later, Erich came to
Dallas, where his father began
teaching after leaving Palestine; '
' Erich’s love for A&M is deriy-i
ed from what he calls “the mopt
‘Americanizing’ influence I’ye ever
seen. A&M is by far the rtbipt
democrat|c institution I’ve ever
me to become more ‘American’
sooner.’’ Asked what this “Ameri
can” influence was at A&M, Erich
said; “Living in the cadet corps
; teaches one to get along with peo-
j | pic froni all walks of life.^When
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ERICH GOTTLIEB
Fled Austria in 1938
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encountered in this democratic
country, and to somebody who has
n’t had all the benefits of freedom,
democracy can be an awfully im
portant thing.”
“I bless the fate that sent me
here because I think it has helped
fB
Danforth Scholarships to Be f
Awarded Thursday by Faculty
Two A&M studenta will be selected for the summer Dan-
i Scholarships by a special faculty committee Thursday,
“The Gulf Coast Region" will be the subjf
tonight by Frank C. Smith, president of ihe Hoi
Gas Company. Sponsored by the Economics! Cli
speak to an open meeting of that organization
istry Lecture Room at 7:30 p.m.
His talk will contain a review of the pa
achievements of the Gulf Coast*
field
region, present activity in the
of natural gas, chemicals, and pe
troleum, and future plans for. ex
pansion of all types of businesses.
In addition to his position as
head of the Houston Natural
Gas Company, Smith is past
president of the Southern Gas-
Association; a member of the
board of trustees of the Insti
tute of Gas Technology, Chica
go; and a director of [the Amer-
News, will desci
land growth^ col
the Dallas-Ft’. Wi
Although sponS<
nomics Club, boti
open tq the gem
club announced.
Tex 4
it rati
are*.
b ii!
leejtjnj
pUble,
itudent Senate whjich will njicgt
as soon as practicable to make roo-
nmitiiendatijns. Decisions of the
Senate wifi be forwarded to j the
Student L|fe Cfltmmittee for finalj ’
ictkmf.j. J ! I
i The nanjie of the publication
Awlards Committee !which was) ap
pointed at the las^ meeting was
changed tq the “Student PuWica-:
tioiti Committee."
: Ijj It will tjousist of Dean of Mqn
W.| L. Pehbcrihy; C. <G. “SpiM'*
White, director of student'activ*-
tiesj Rolahd Bing, manager of[ stu
dent publications; Cadet Coflonel
of the Coyps Bill Brown; Chttop,
Hojwell; and Battalion co-o(|itors
Jittimie - Nelson and Charlie
jray. j! I
Duties of the group will injdude
letting contracts for photography,
nrilnting, and engraving.
*
ie Stihlent Life Committefc ap-
ican Gas Association.
sident of th
He is president of the board of
directors of Texas A&I, Kingsville
exas divisio
HILLEL DUCHESS—RILDA
GABERT, above, will represent
the Hillel Club at the Cotton
Ball and Pageant;
I first eftme to the United States,
I was bewildered by the way
Americans thought, acted, and liv
ed. A&M has changed all that.’
Small; and possessor of ever
present ^mile and a Searching eye,
Eridh has not found ;the scholastic
road any too easy at A&M. “In
the schools I attended in Austria
and England, there Was no home
work so; I really didn’t know how
to study] Now, it takes me twice as
long to jstudy the same lesson as
the average student who has Men
educated in the American public
school sjystem.” ; fl \
Asked! to compare the Ameri
can and English systems of educa
tion, Efich thinks that English
students are “better prepared in.
thie technical aspects of their si»b-
when 1 the graduate.
forth Scholarships by a special faculty committee Thursday,
Professor J. Wheeler Barger, chairman, has announced. One
junior amd one freshman will be selected.
Juniior candidates for the scholarship will be interviewed
Roomi 401, Agricultural' Build-*"” —: —■■ 1 -f—
ing, at 2:30 p. m. and the fresh
man candidates will appear Mfoif.
the committee at 3:30 p. m. i
The committee will consider
■Scholarship, leadership, activities,
and general culture in making their
choice of recipients.
The scholarships,, sponsored by
the Danforth Foundation, will be
effective through the summer ses
sions. The junior selected vM j°in
a group represeiiting 41 (similar
colleges of other staitef in
ing the first two weeks: og
ust in $t. Louis as guest
Ralston Purina Mils in st
the problems of
(See SCHOLARSHIP op
Agronomy Society
Meeting Tuesday
j.
An important business meeting
of the. Agronomy Society has been
called for Tuesday at-7:30 p.
in the AI Lecture Room, i
m.
Since this (Will be the last meet
ing of the group before the Cotton
Ball, all members are
attend, according to V.
way, club reporter,
ject matter
Byt American students know more
about life in general.”
He particularly noticed the dif
ference in American and English
professors. English professors
are “cjloser” tp students, and
have (more conferences with
them. 1
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Erich went on to point out that
the comparison wasn’t very fair,
because the schools he had attend-
ed in England were private schools.
Nevertheless, “I Ifhink the educa
tional standards in America would
be impfoved if 'the student-prof
relationship were! made closer.”
About America in general, Er
ich voiped these opinions;! ,
“Americans may not be happier
than Europea ns, | But they certain
ly are more happy-go-lucky.
“Americans are much more
friendly on first acquaintance ;
than Europeans.
“I really don’t[;iave much to say
about Texas. I’ll never feel like t
belong (to Texas as I belong to
A&M.” ■ ; V. . >
“I’m glad I wasn’t born in Amer
ica, because I’ll always appreciate
more fully the advantages of be
ing an American.
being
Corpus A&M Clubs
Choose Duchesses
For Cotton Ball
if Miss Pat Purtell was chosen to
represent the Corpus Christi A&
M Club in the forthcoming Cotton
Ball and Pageant at a meeting of
the club Tuesday night. Her es
cort ik Ed Andrews.
The Corpus Christi Ex-Aggies
Association will be represented by
Miss Bertie Lou Hinnian. Her es
cort will be Tot Westervelt,
V Misp Haniet Hornish, repre
senting the Corpus Christi Moth
er’s Club, will be escorted by Tom
Wise;
Joe Mueller, president of the
club, announced plans for a club
picnic at the end of the school
year. The Easter picnic ( was at
tended by over ia hundred people,
including A. E, “Red” Hinman,
president of the statewide Agpe
Exes Association, Corpus Christi
High School and Junior College
athletes, and Aggies home for
noli'
the. holidays.
Myeller expressed regret that
the Aggie track team left Corpus
too early to attend the picnic.
A practice seSsibn for the Cor
pus Christi Club’s Intramural soft-
ball j team is scheduled for Wed
nesday, April 14, at 4:30 p. m. on
the main drill field, according to
Mickey Welsh and Warren Muiry,
agers of the team. The first
president of the Texas division of
the American Cancer Society, and
past president of the Ki,wants Club
of Houston. 4 !
Smith’s talk is the first of a
series of two on the industrial
development and future of the
Southwest. Next Tuesday night
Staart MacGregor, editor of the
Texas Almanac
editor
and associate
of The Dallas Morning
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iprbved thc allocation of an amount
uot to exceed $2,500 for this es
tablishment of a softball dia mond
near IW® campus. Selection of a
sit
and snaking arrangement to
•Spon-
ligjht the field will be the re
sibility of the Recreational an<
(!See ELECTIONS oh Pago 4)
Aggie Muster
Rehearsal To
Be Recorded
L
College Speaks
Offers Variety
Of Radio Talks
A record of the final: rehearsal
of the Aggie Muster will be made
Wednesday aftemoon, the r Aggie
Muster Committee has announced.
In event of inclement weather
on the date of the Muster the rec
ord will be used for the radio
broadcast while the campus Mus
ter ceremony will be held indoors.
Its just good business, according
to “Wally” Pierre of WTAW.
A squad of the Ross Volunteers
will fire a salute following the
reading of the “Roll Call for the
Absent." Silver taps will follow
and as the program goes off the
air taps will be heard in the back
ground. The committee agreed
that firing a saltite in; Guion
Hall would not be proper. v
The 1948 Muster ceremony on
the campus is being sponsored by
the student body Under the.aus
pices of the Student Senate. Lu
ther Terry, Dorm 17; W. W. Gard
ner, Trailer Area; Charles Kirk-
ham, Puryear; Tom Laros, Law;
and N. R. “Jug” Leatherwood,
Student Senate President are the
representatives of the student
body.
Also serving on the committee
are John Stiles, Clifton Harris,
Charles Harrison, Bill Brown, Jack
Andrews, Lt. Col. E. Vergne
Adams, W. M. Turner, Chaplain
Sam Hill, W, L. Penberthy, Col.
D. L. Hodge, Henderson Shuf
fler, E. E. McQuillen, W. R.
Pierre, F. J. Sosolik and Dick
Hervey. Luther TetVy is serving
as chairman. «,
FRANK
on the sbbj
Region,’
the Ghentisti
is sponsored by
CLUB.
4 sn
ifet .
tonigha
istry L4
•ed by f
Motile Wil
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, wi l s >eak
Gulf (oasit
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ii Bjf B. M. ’DENNETT
How Would you like to g&
a few tips on the preparation
of! alcoholic beverages from
T. W. Mohk, «
Mohle and Comp
public accouhtirig
Accounting
it 7 p. n]. irt the
tineering Le)cture
the
a
glnee
After the Ispeiei
to the Journal pi
be given a\j-ay
prize.
Plans will be]
ing for the
accon
to be held here ]
committees Will
ri
tk
ordinary milk? You may pick
Bauer,
scuss
tner
, wi
a n|<ibt ng Of
iety Ti esdny
riculhuji'al En-
omifl |j,
ifeption
n: wflli
a su
Iceour _
n jW sr darfee'.
up some pointers from
IHarrisHtalk on “Fermjented
Beverages Made from Milk
(which will be given at 5:16,
! Tlie«day afternoon oveij WT
AW in the College -Spea ^ se-
riesj 1 I
iHarris, wjib is an instructor of
bacteriology, will discuss the pfe-
: puratidn and use of these drinks
; in tba near Edst and Nnrthern
• Europd. ;
An address on; “How to I nprovi
Ybur Si^Uihg”<!will be given
thje Kantei time On Wednesday,
Tternoort 'by Louis Hauer.] Hauer
is| ahj ipsti nctor jin the English de-
“pdrtmont.
meet-
ftrence
ft and.
•r
• ‘fViikf Wind ley and C/t. Munroe
will tlehafe the
tne question, ‘'Rbsolv-
ed that the UMT should bp adop
ted fiyjj (ipngres* immediately,” oh
f’s Coflegc Speaks pro-
pdley will take thje neg»- .
‘ i Munroe will del ate the
e view.
Fridayjs program presents ah |
address on the “Bcginhing of
ielnoe”' by A. J. Edmondu of the
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, r ame is set for Thursday, April
15, at 4:30 p. m, on the ihain drill
6 B’ Engineers, AF
Win Corps Parade
don’t impress me as
sincere as Europeans,
they’ll be somewhere at
. time, then don’t show
they never seem to
abotit it.
leisure, well,
seem to work
uuin- to
Le clute
Company 1 Bi Engineers and
Flight B, Air Force placed first in
the east and west column divisions
i-by review held
i i
owing
neerfe in
ny Ad Com;
y C,
... Band tii
Behind Fli
n was Fli
A, Engt-
ilumn were Com
ite, second, and
vposite and th©
or third.
. B in the west col
it C and Troop A,
for second, and
Longhorn Table
For Club Pictures
<. jr
The following schedule for 1948
Longhorn club pictures has been
announced by Ernest Klein, pho
tographer. All picturus will be
taken on the west side steps of tt
Agriculture Building.
Klein requests that all clubs on
the campus send a representative
by the Longhorn office between 3
and 4 p. m. Wednesday.
, APRIL 15
12:30 p. m.—Brazoria Club.
12:40 p. m.—Dallas Cltfb. \
5:15 p. m.—Polk County Club.
5:30 p. m.—Tri-Cities Club.
APRIL 16
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12:30 p. m.—BA
12:40 p. m.—L a
m.-BAY Club.
in American
De*n Barlow to.
SAE
The Society of Automotive En
gineers will hear Dean of Engi
neering Howard W. Barlow Tues
day evening at 7:15 in the Me
chanical Engineering L.
Room.
longhoi
Worth wlll rei
here this
ol of
Ji..
School:
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MISS MINKIE
by Co-E.
escorted
INKIE TOMLINSON »f Fort
Cotton Ball and Pagesni
a senior in the
•Editor TOMMY