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enior Clkss determine the “on triftT due to the uprising that had oc-
Shou
editorial
editor?..
at which jthe icoris editor and the c
cussed thjeir respective responsibilities.
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Some'
of those present said that, since
-they arejjjrequirel to subi cribe to the Batt,
! the edjltqrs is e ected '
ive the right to
v
and one of the ed itqrs is e ecited by the corps,
the Seniqr Class should''ha'
aet the ei|btcjrial policy. ■\M
If these circumstances-were to exist, The
Battalion would not be a| h free voice”, but
would be reduced to the status of a “stooge”
or “mouthpiece” for thO Senior Class. It
would follow a loliey baied upon decisions
reached m the turmoil oflchss meetings, an
atmosphere, that few wilt maintain is con
ducive tei clear tl inking. Under these condi
tions The Batta ion woiild be censored in
the fullest mean ng of the term. Yet, most
of these!fifty-five senior! have at one time
or another expressed fieir sentiments
against Cqnsorsh: p.,:. p
Considering tpe $jpecif|c points discussed,
fundamental
■■■■■■ e sp
however;; it is fet "thaU the
cause of the queries broitgi; forth last night
-was a dissatisfattion with t)he position taken
H
by The Battalion on the present Cadet Corps
dilemma*. | ; Mrf J
In explanatiojn Of this
backward glimpsfe over the
should propel beneficial ifi
Bell, former-student of p
of the present Board o
150 or mor
time he.> sta -
semb
d
Test of Solidarity
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The lAmied Fonjes Unjfic
tiqns for the'air
functiohed smoothly
Only by a clean record could the A&M
corps preserve its form of student life, i
With that In mind, the general editorial
policy of the Battalion on corps matters
was set early last fall. A working relation
ship betwieen School officials and the Cadet
Corps; through the Senior Class, was urged
by this papeij. Nuinerous editorials were
written, asking for higher standards of
sportsmanship 1 uhd improvement in the gen-
ies during the football
or
by
Regional Director of fffi
To Speak On Forum Ap
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Dr, Edwin A. Elliott, regional director of thl
Labor Relations Board for tihe Texas-Oklahoma-frC
area, will address the College Forum in the m(
April 23, according to Mrs. Roy Griffin.
Dr. Elliott, who makes his home in Fort Wc
his A. B. degree from TCyj in +
In 11987
Who’s
eral conduc
season, especially while in other colleges or
cities. These ^ L ’ Lr -- ; *-
the corps. ;|i i
Shortly beforq ^e March 19 meeting of
the board of directors, an editorial urged
this year’s seniors and juniors (next year’s
seniors) to meet, and discuss the problems
that will confront the corps in 1948-49. A
mutual understanding has been built up be-
bresenti £
ipp ahd im
t ojfj Aggit
These goals were accomplished
ill ill ■ 1 J i
tween the present Senior Class and the
Board of Directors, find it was hoped to pass
along this experience and understanding to
the juniors. If ;such a meeting had been held,
if such a group had gone before the board
at Beaumont in March to tell of the corps’
position, a brief thoughts, it might have been in order to ask
‘How to Recognize Propaganda’
W5U Be Greaf Issues Subjecfl
' J- ‘ : By CHARLES WADE . ; A |
; “How to Think Straight and Recognize Prbpaganda”
will be the subject of an adjdress which Dr. A. Caswell Ellis
will deliver Wednesday, Abril 21, at 8 p. m. in Room 301,
Electrical Engineering Building. This is the fourth in a se
ries of Great Issues lectures.
Dr. S. R. Gammom chairman pf the discussion group,
said that the pilblic; is invited I tot ^
Directors^ visited
the campus and addressed * meeting of some
year’s ^happening that the freshman be brought back to the
September, Tyree campus next fall,
M and Inember; 4 1 ^ ! j
This jwas hot done. The Battalion could
not fairly castteftte the board or the college
cadet officers. At that
uhat the Cadet Corps was
i.i i ■> •y ■ ■
administration for hot giving proper
sideration to recommendations that
never made—but could have been made.
con-
were
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uiu^ication program
is novy rjejcei|ing its finft 'real test of solidar
ity. The presidert agdljhis air secretary are
having a di$agruemCnt c|ver the appropria-
■HnVic -'rkw
tion between the President and 1 his “Unified”
services, this! problem would have been iron
ed out satisfactorily in private.
The painful fact is that the army, navy,
’orce. Truman wants a small and air foircel are not unified in the matters
i iJL J. 1 i • : /. L * m, i
lorce while $ym ngtomiai,requesting a large of policy, haiinony, and!strategy. Thje very
standing | flegt ol 1 modejni planes. —
There is! a pbwerfiu' enti-air power fac-
: tion among j the army generals, especially
I!'-
I
f-i- '
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unification program was set up to take care
of such matters. And it has evidently falter
ed in this case, i ;
heaf Dr. Ellis at His night lectuire.
Thursday morning at 11, pr.
Ellijs will meet with! the studejits
of die Great Issues Class and will
answer questions which his Wedl-
neselay night lecture may have
raised in their minds.
Dr. T. D. Brooks, ijn speaking! of
Dr./Ellis’ visit to theicampus, sajich
“Hei is one of the most forward
looking men that w£ have in jhe
; publicity. If there bad aeen close coopera- strategy from Ms present miljtary advisors.
Alumni President
Principal Speaker
At Meeting Here
Kenney L. Ford will be the prin
cipal speaker at the district Con
ference of Alumni Secretaries J on
thd campus, April 19 and 20. i
ford is president ;of the Ameri
can Alumni Council and aluijnni
secretary of Kansas State College,
Manhattan, Kansas,;
Miss Beatrice N* Field,, alutnni
secretary of Tulane University,
is district chairman and will tyre-
Xrnu'OT.woiTa? 1 1 tjonmiM u„d fa™
sion arp hcin«r handled hv Dick I ll . fe : O? 6 h >s ^est known genpr-
“Fundamentals | of
thoseiinjjth^ ijnfantjjyil^ttleship admirals There is nbldoubt but that jour country’s
.have also belitltl »d theji^ile of air power in “get tdugh” policy with Russia is increasing
-the last-war, and the nqxt r while trying to the possibility of an armed conflict with that
maintain; an antiquated 1 battle force. This nation. That is part of the “calculated risk” .. . .. . .
group is evidentljt;'tnfliuepcing President which we hav^ to.take in ordef to stop Rus- ^®’\ are ftwdled by Dick al j wokg . g
TrUman jin present policijes. He is not a mill- sia from advancing further’westward in Farjiing and
; tary ma'iji,.ahd 1 as never claimed to be. He Europe. But, if we run.the hazard of war in
follows the advne'of those military leaders the near future, we should be prepared in
; whom ibe chooses tb have as advisors. And case of such bn 'eventuality. . /
he does not have onje clofee air force advisor
; to whom he listens!. • J ress
This; kituition is ijvide iit from the present voting fheso ltiijids
breach of policy whi ch i s; receiving so much president has been receiving pqor advice and | e ^ e - .Southwest Texas^ state j^ol-
field of education. He is a stimu
lating speaker.”
Dr, Ellis is now as&'iciated
with the Extension Service of
the -University of Texas. His
primary work is serving as a
lecturer and consultant on adult
education at the university.
W^en i Dr. Robert E. Vinaoh,
former president of the University
of Texas, was called to Western
Reserve University as president,
he took Dr. Ellis with him to sciVe
as director of the downtown Cleve
land College, a division of Western
Reserve. When Dr. Ellis took over
this work, it was an insignificant
part (if Western Reserve. Within
a fe^V years he had developed it
into phe of the largest divisions of
Western Reserve.
br. Ellis received his doctor's de
gree at Clarke University. He
studied at the University of Berlin
in 1005-06. He was professor of
pedagogy at the University of
Texas from 1897 to 1903. At the
age of 77 he is still active in mind
and body, and travels and lectures
over the entire Southwest.
His best known writings are in
the field of textbopks on educa-
1923, and the loUowmg year was
awarded a B. B. A. degree. In
1925 he received his M. A. degree
at the University of California.
Five yeprs later he was awarded
a Pk.D. degree from the Univer
sity of Texas.
In 1988 Dr. Elliott was chosen
for the Disciples’ Roll of Honor
as an outstanding layman. An
other year he wag selected as one
of the Men of thej Year in nation
wide church brotherhood,
he was listed in; “Texiai
Who.”
Shortly after receiving his doc-
toir’s degree, he was appointed
supervisor of men at TCU, later
becoming head of the Economics
department at that school.
Since 1935 Dr. Elliott has been
director of the National Labor
Relations Board for the Sixteenth
Region.
In 1932 he served as editor of
the Economics Section of the
Southwestern Social Science Asso
ciation, and was twice elected pres
ident of the Federal Busines Men’s
Association. |i
Dr. Elliott was the first pres
ident and one of the founders of
the Fort Worth Open Forum.
Most of His writings have been
in, the fields of economics and re
ligion. He frequently contributes
to “World Call,” “The Texps Out-
» ' jaiji
look,” and the "Sout
cial and Political ScJ
erly,”
New Cotton
Boosts Pro!
An increase in profij
from $28 to 8117 an
reported by last Ti
growers who Save
ton insect - killing dud
Toxaphene, according5
from the Hercules F
pany of Wilmington,
‘ Toxaphene, a dust .
percent Toxaphene ar
sulphur, ia recomi
of the nation’s cot
states for control of
vil, bollworhij and
enemies of the cotton
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“Teacher
Got.
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ed lege
ikid the ;day was 6f special
fie nice because the act creat-
’[{M sugh institution—Sam
Normal Institute was
by O. M. Roberts
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Three states, Texas, LouiM-
apa, and Arkansas will send rep
resentatives to the conferenjce.
The following institutions from
Farming anti Farm Life.”
Hfe is listed in “Who’s Who” of
education for the year 1922 apdi
each succeeding year, being best
noted for his work in adult edu
cation.
Bwiiip* Week ijiad domeone delve deep In Plymouth, Mas., Oraa
ugh,into a recent Census Bureau report Ward was arrested for playln
_ nist IMward
enough into a rjsceijit Cebsus Bureau report Ward was afrested for playimr “St. Louis
Blues” on thq bells of historic First Church
Unitarian. We don’t know whether the ob
jection was to the song itself, or its refer
ence to one of those villages west of the Mis-
sissippi. —Arkansas Gazette.
to find this explanation <j>f why the birthrate
went up while nen ' i J J “ * ’
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'Suffering fifon
in the SpringfibldH
Margayet Trainoi,
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News and asked
tiousA'f i
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, went up >viuie iiieui wer« away at war: “Al-
' lotments to denend^ntq, jthe Emergency Ma
ternity Care P: •ogram, land occasional fuf-
.WfefBi-j
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The cqnstititiol
dia is patternjec on
. terns are fbllov ed
; than 100 years in
tution means and
; along and say it t
of fhe Dominion of In-
outs. If subsequent pat-
the Hindus will be more
finding what their consti-
then? a court will come
qesn’t} mean that at all.
r-Arktinsab Gazette
The “Round About Town” column in the
JamestoWn (fy|;Y.) Post-Journal sought to
straighten out an error of identification.
Immediately after doing so, readers were
told: “Some persons are hard to satisfy,”
That was the lead sentence for a new item leBC
in the column but the jim-dash got misplac-1
dufetries, Hardin-Simmons Uniyer-
sify, and Abilene iChristian Col-
lem. . ' j |,M ’ 1 jj]
In addition, several Southwest
Conference schobls will be rep
resented, including Rice Insti*
title, Texas University, South
ern Methodist Uniyersity, Te^as
A&M, Baylor University, gjtid
the University of Arkansas. !
Texas State College for Women,
John Tarleton, and Texas Lutjher-
ari College will also be repreijent-
e4 ’ ■
Out-of-state entries include i Ar
kansas A&M. Hardin College,!Tu-
l?uie University, Centenary
Col
lege, Loyola, Southeastern Louis
iana, and Northwestern State ”
Col-
transposed lines, an item',
MA8i)[Union,re|id: “Miss
s _.—, principal of Haydenville Franco’s couhtiy admitted to the European
; Center j! School, f ill on ike her wrist, She
received trefitn er t at iii her yard and frac
tured 4j bone in Dicldn^on Hospital and re- And to Eurppeap totalitarianism.
tuiT.ed ; ljhoiher ‘ f : ■jj:' . | . j 1;:! | —Arkansas Qazettc
Portugal’^ foreign minister, who wants
uhtiy
Recovery Conference, says Spain has made
a grejit corttribution to Euronean culture.
Teij minutk after] President Truman
recommended t)hd draft] and UMT, a young
man balled the jci: y desk of the Macon (Ga.)
aim hojw to spell “conscien-
tlje Treasurer of the United States may
ahreagolng vessel. An ounce of preven-
. ► A rlrn.'rt q/1 fin'vnti
J,
Amjericans
., returns will n<pv
r such thing as
-■ r ‘X- ' ■ Ir^ Hi' !
w io failed to file income tax
aiscqter that there is no
rgotten Man.
, ' !—Arfamsow Gazette
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Neither the). Secretary of the Treasury
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Quoting from Miami (Fla.) Herald:
“They talked Jewish all the time* They
didn’t think J knew what they were saying,
but I talk Jewish,” she said. uq-J shrd etao
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