The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, May 13, 1948, Image 2

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THURSDAY 1 MAY 13, 1948
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nan, Knightly Gentleman”
ss, Founder of Aggie Traditions
THE SPECIALISTS
Mystery Story Gives Idea . . .
Loyalty 1^ Ilf ore Than A Word • • •
iave
fear
Loyalty if? a won
conflicting clef in it o
arising out oi’ the c iit|ere|ht concepts of l<j>yal
ty h,ave. ir spired apt
minent-sc
of public :'igures apcjiint
citizens, /
' Just Voiv confjictt|Ug
be has boeh| aptlj
Commanger of Cpli
recent art iclp in
socialized
ye i
‘The ie-w loyalt;
. is, j l|ioVe al}j cj<
critical and i unqiietj
A rn.erica ifl .it is-j-tj
the sociab'relation|s
a University
njijjiH’iji:
writes Commar
rmity. It is the
to the wisdom o
policy. It regardk
any challenge .to jvh
of private IditerprisM
tem ‘with American}
tion, repi (bates tile '
j^m
JllCi
progress, aind regard ^ A
It-has come to
Enmity and
enlists, ^s-fBulti on the reputations that looks askance at anyone who even timid-
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midntfpn of pri
tices. It rejects-imluji y Tnto^mce questions or
mediciiit 1 , k r. ffbiic housing, o
!’ ali'. jty of our for
product, perfect a id
We kncjAt this- ki
the loyaltjyi of thd si;
public heplth jVr
v bi
•Prediction
to* reduce* the vot
proved, not p siingle!
The Btalihese neoji
life, eatiiy khen jtljlly
sleejing
\Vhien
Pcoph of B(\U,' r bit i'fiib i) Hanson Hiss.
You qajnft civili/tif
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iontng acceptance
it
vest igat ion of
pro- cal” or ‘ state socialism.” It is the loyalty
vate
these concepts
rjUted by Professor
m
jlktical ins.titut
tl^e economic ]irac-
dem
sys-
’olu-
r in
eign
s particularly hei|ious
called ‘the sy
identifying that
It abandons e*
popular concept of
loerica as a finished
complete.”
4' loyalty well,
sighted who 'pplpose
and goveirnment
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{ !
■bposed amendment
Hoiising, Of the active opponents of reclama
tion projects like the TV A, MVA, andiCVP
who deinjnince all such proposals as ‘‘radi-
can
ger,
un-
of
ons,
‘Loyalt
definition
ly suggests that all is not perfect in our po
litical, economic jand social existence. It is
the loyalty to the status quo. But it is not our
loyalty. • j
Pjrofessor Uommager’s second definition:
y is a principle, and eludes eyact
except in its own terms. It is de-
votiap to the b^st interests of the common
wealth, and may require hostility to the par
ticular policies which the government pur
sues, the particular practices which the eco-!
nojmy undertakes, the.particular institutions
which the society maintains.”
This is [the kind of loyalty that must sur-
iive, 1 in sijite of legislative investigating
Committees and red-baiters. It is the kind of |
loyalty that we must uphold. For if the form-
Search Begins
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Who Disappea
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A search was renewed this week*"
Small Town Hates and Loves
Given in Latest ‘Kings Row’
for an Austin Aggie-ex, Leon E. h 'T F ' ou 5 days later
StUdeman, who vanished 14 years a letter from him. Hei
ago. | Angeles and wrote: ,,r
Studeman, who attended here in good and some pros
1921, was a meterologist and was sight. That was th
in Los Angeles when he was last ^ rom ' llrn *
heard from. j An Associated I’r
Jeanne Douglas, bright-eyed, at- pondenf interviewed
tractive Austin newspaperwoman, j man Tuesday night,
broke the story of how interest in since 1924, she is 62,
the case was awakened. C. T.! haired woman with
| Johnson, Austin insurance man and “My son Was quiet Hitfci:!
a boyhood pal of Studeman’s, was V ed,” she said. "He ne\j
reading a detective novel when me ’ a ‘moment’s troubl
the idea struck him that if ’the nor mal boy, had a go
| case could receive national atten- wen t, with several
I tion, the missing man might be ^ot serious about any
located. can think of only
So Johnson went to work on the things -that he was
Department of Public Safety. That amnesia or foul play,
agency promised, to distribute 10,- have been in mv mind
000 circulars on Studeman to police y ear ^ j am a Q hope!
departments over the US. It also campaign will resul
said it will request the aid of the out something—one
FBI. Johnson also contacted miss- other, The suspense li
I ing persons bureaus on the west v ible.’’
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IOMA WONT
tEVOLT
OKLAHOMA CITY, May 13 ~
(A i—Gov. Roy J. Turner of Okla
homa said Tuesday that Oklahoma
would not join a southern revdlt
agjainst Democratic party leaders.
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PALACE
Bryan 2‘8$19
N O W
TParihandle”
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vr (Ipfimitibu ever supplants the latter, we
By MBS. WILNORA ARNOLD
; Readers’ Adviser
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It js
will jfinlcl tjiat loyhlty no. longer is a matter PARRIS MITCHELL OF; KINGS ROW. By Henry and Katherine
of honest jtersonal conviction, but a matter Rellamann. Simon Schuster. New York, 1918.
of the comjpuilsory observance of an oppres- 1 . Many of you who read the book KINGS ROW, and many more Who
sive pattern for the preservation of our own on, y saw the movie, will pever forget the powerful and moving Story
skins. j . of Parris Mitchell, the yojung psy-*— 4 1—j
' h ™i St „ 5 w book called ipARMS! SS? ROW and PARRIS
—('u I ifo rn ia Da ihj.
coast and asked the help of Texas )
representatives in Congress.
Studeman is th‘e son of Mrs.
Erie Studeman, director of the
Baptist Goodwill Center in Aus
tin. She has one other son, 0. J.
Studeman of Miami, Florida.
Leon, 31 years old when he
disappeared, would he 45 now.
He was athletically inclined,
weighed 170 pounds, was six feet
two and a half inches tall, had
brown eyes, brown hair, a high
forehead and dressed conserva
tively.
He did , not smoke or drink. His
hobbies were reading and golf.
A native of Caldwell, Texas, he
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DR. N. B. MqN
DENTIST f i|
Office in Parker Bwlilin;
Over Canady’s Phii
Phone 2-1457 1
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to havtl been was graduated as yaledictorjan* of
to IS years is
taiididlate \\ ill object. body will have the old designs on money.
le ihald a very irregular
lire hungry
arkj. tired—From ■ ‘
qcjlies like that.
Named |Ge(|l|p;j
(Hub Presi|(l|n
ap-
i?-n • | r ii -a f tinues the stojy of the dqctor, his ] ., explains however "tvlaVi the At Allen Academy he was gradua-
Bllls in| Congress would provide tor new friends and neighbors. Mrs. Bella- 3‘ A HenArtA VrS i Ihl ted second highest in his class.
designs ini money. In the meantime everv- rna, ? n has l . l - ecl 0U | Il . ni ^ , an i th Y original plan of depicting thij small L atcr ht> a ttcnded A&M and the
111 ’ copious notes of her late husband ^ ^ New York Electrical School. Re-
an.! h» S .ievcloped the Moo- a, j •'• “‘ '' * M5 ' *“
personal history
and
The-
•a 1 ' j logically as possible for ojie Ariter | “J". .T^ ed for the Houston Power and
^ 1 to do when using the maten|l of j v jr T .ipntli fl C f° Light Company ami later the Lub-
Indiancohj, U.S. authorities data. —Public an ,j cu t, listening to’the [minutest
I details so that her familiarity with
, the characters and the stjory were
notice in the Herald Tribune.
frtH * s s Legislative Authority
[Guides US Student Congress
.!•. T. Goi idhvyn, scitio
. ongingerinf • ! .^tudent > A'|hs
pres.dent i.tithe Geilojljy <g
:i meeting 1 Heild last‘Anight.
.Petroleum- Buiilding. " is
Herbert Diaiis wa .
Fpu>k HardiJ
])resi(tent,
chairman,
tary-troasi
Dr. Joe
paleqtitolof
' sponsor ioi ■
ter.
tp<! A. C
fir, ;
Lrahajn | pijofeLlitit- of
yi'i was ' n;| mem- vglub
jlK* eomi agljiin if.'jSHis-
Mgmbpgj
hold a b;
night in -vi eLAlggieTa id
of
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niester.
Mr. Tra\
sor of the
a Geology
president
sc nutter.
F’ Dn th«,
gram, • Fr
bhowecl
of t.he Wes
The. G
planning
news-lettei ’
pose of th;
the dt^part
^geology fr
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ge<ea!;, il I
«lejiLeiJ
life at
in |thc
PREAMBLE
(,ln the general college elections of May 20. students will be ask
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vice-
pk'tgjrianr
Silt! re
ed to decide whether or 'not [A&M will atfiliale with the National
Student association. To faSnilianzo Aggies «ith the provisions of
the NSA Censtitution, the ratification of. which is the prerequisite
of membership in the organisation. The Battalion will publish dailj
portions < f that document.) I ‘ j
(First.of a Series)
■itudpnjts of the United Stjsftes bf America, desiring to
academjic freedom lamt studjent rights, to stimulate and
f extraordinary. , .
The style is. her own in which J a >Tii<? Wakefield, Mrs. Skefftn’gton
I she made no attempt to copv that a '"l a Hock of unusual next ones.
of her husband. The result is a j While you read this book ypu will
I gripping revelation of small be remembering incident^ from
town hates, loves, gronings of i tbe earlier one, but PARRIS
spirit during the period of the., I MITCHELL is not at all <|e|iejKl-
Firist World War and shortly' ^tHipon the earlier volumj>. !
afterward. j Indeed, it is a novel well jab|e to
i The Kings Row story ; was ori- stand alone as an important ;c<
ginally planned as a triology, of I tributio;® to'current fiction.
ing people about him. j j j came home and joined the army.
Many characters carried} byer I„ 1929 he became a junior met-
from KINGS ROW will be! easily erologist with the US Weather
recognized my the reader: Rajrtdy, Bureau in Brownsville. In March
M'iVs Jackson, Fu.mer [Green, 1934, he resigned after the depres
sion-bound government cut salar
ies of single men. He went to San
Antonio, was unable to find work
and decided to go to Los Angeles.
His mother was in San- Antonio,
March 27, 1934, to tell him good
bye as he boarded the train. It
was the last time she ever saw
;con-
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BENEATH THE BOOKENDS
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, . Wt ''
itjaintain
the
Ml;club are ilanjijmjg to
iqjiet n‘Nt
‘l.Aggiefri nl Inn
or the 3enlo)r$ gradi at jig sc-
1
Parker pi|*ser
•1 lljinW.'lS"
tSii.b 1 key
by pi
the 0r.| apjpiJijt) .1
ain part
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.Qrtv i>art of
.J‘W Lept
fi : publii)
text j \vc ek. I
Tetter vill
niote u cloicrl-coope atij
fit and ex-stucents of r
n -ii A&M
Agroribmy
: Elect 6 [off
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J;Vires A.
was ole etc d
lonoiny Sb:ii
mbstgr at
Tuesday nig
Other offkiirs ele
chie^Pittn a
dent,'; Virgil
Jena Park
toats
nresideht,
ty for he
gf meeting
h
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ik Bro ite.,
Pahlli|4g.
1 vtary; C1 alil-eif »' Job
Leveljandd
Boswell,. iLv)"
„ Plans w
jiiimic whi' h
Anyone id c
picnic -shou'ldTi turn,' t v^i
one of tqe
There will
per person
penHes of
, pffieeii pf
lil a ciaj-gjt'
tb help
tRe chieki!
afternoon
irpprove democratic student I governments, to develop better edu-.
Cijitional
student
national
laruiards, facilities, and teaching methods,- to improve
dtural. social, .and physical 1 weft a re, to promote inter-
nderstatvding and fellowships to guarantee to all people,
because of their inherent dignity as individuals, equal rights and
possibilities for primary, seejondary, add higher education regard-
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‘God’s Little Tobacco-Stained
Journeyman’ Is Selwell’s Best
spdn-.;
irofienteii v. ijth
1 vis
jj stitution olf
pit
^Ale: hinder
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A. The na
tiona
rtnie:
i; ithur.
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pur--
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tween
cietv
brt' iVorth. j
f. 113, Ag-'
fump
•he
wer
hrgasu
rteij
pa Tin
rU/made if or the) irjnual
js to hi h Id liny 25'. I
Csted i| aiitendi
nan
tni
of
(er
liniu
vicq pjresi- i
Brail yec- i
ii. j.Gn-1
dpars, |
..at her,
t: .man.
ig the I
ejinto I
jlJub. I
fents l
(til ex-
piVjAjvnii..(li, i?i ..idiloune cinnovu.tio,
to foster the recognition of the rights ami responsibilities of stu
dents to the school, the community, humanity, and God, and to
preserve the interests and integrity of the government and Consti-
tutioii of t ie United States of, America, do hereby establish this Cou-
tljie United Statcjs National Student Association.
ARTICLE I. NAME
me of this organization shall Inc thg United States Na-
Student Association.
ARTICLE II. LEGISLATIVE authority
.A. The legislative body of tie USNSA shall he known as the Na
tions -Student Cpngrc*.
B. The GoTgrcss shall meet! annually, during the summer vacation.
('. The Co igress shall: i; ' -
1. Acendit its own memljefship/
2. Enact all laws and by-laws necessary to the proper functioning
bf the USNSA pursuanjt to this Constitution. '
3. Determine policies and j programs.
4s Assess the. members of the USNSA in accordance with pro
visions of the by-laws. Such assessments shall be collected by
the regions and fonyarded to thj? national office.
5. Determine and approve annual budget.
(i. ilom nate and elect the Executive Officers.
7. Create, of approve the creation of, all appointive offices.
8. Approve all appointmejitsi made by the Kxeentive Committee.
9. Approve all programs ito be undertaken in the name of the
USNSA, except, as othpifwise specified in this Constitution.
.10, Impeach, suspend, or remove Executive Officers and expel or
suspjnd member stupent bodies fey a.two-thirds majority vote,
on the basis of the findings of the Executive .Committee.^
11. Inva idate by a two-thirds vote all decisions of both• regional
• and j ut.ouai oodies ot vne USaS-A loumt to Oe in Cbnilicc w»ih
Consi itution. | 1 : i . :
12. Sust iin or reject impeachment actions pf the Executive CfoHl-
> mittee. T
13. Excicise the final an|;supreme power of judicial refiew^
14. Exeicise all othef powers not-expressly prohibited to it by tins
1 v this Constitution.
I). Mem be 'ship in the Congress shall iiidude:
1. Ripi eseiltatives elected by theii* entire Student body.
v a. W hen this isii not feasible, they shall be selected by the
democratically constituted sfudent government of their
■entire Student body, 1
b. All represdntiitivta priori .to tljeir election shall certify their
irtention, to continue their studies at their respective col
leges or universitjies in the pejiod folhwing the. Congress.
2. All mtgoing members of the Executive Committee.
By K. T. CHEKWi
GOD'S LITTLE TORACCO-STAlNED^OtRNEYMAN bv Erskinc
Selwell; The Bilge I’ress; New York. 1918.'
After being out of the public eye for almost two months, Mr.
Selwell has come back with what is unanirpously hailed by people who
should know as another [smashing best-seljer.
This latest work of the world renowned realist has for its! theme
the trials and tribulations of a4—r-~"4”—r— — j—jT !
twelve-year-old mother ; of three . T ,1
[•hild^ wh^ tirhig of life oh a! C ^ at th<?
farm, elopes with her fhther to of the man who has done sp much
New York. Everything gpod in the to shape the fictional taitqS of
girl revolts at the unnatural posi- young America, I put in ja Tong
I tion in which she has placed her- distance call to the Hirpalayas.
; self, however, and she finally runs Tljere, Tor the past two yeajrsy Mr.
off to New Zealand with her new I Selwell has lived the life of a ro-
Tove: a Negro missionary. How eldse vyith only a butler and twelve
this beautiful and courageous beautiful girls to share hisijSoli-|
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me -of my best writing while
well, .almost any placej ip the
villi' m v.*v vi v 1 1 Vi 1 v» 1: vi wvi 1 1 i/v-)viv4v
young girl finally finds [happiness tude.
makesj a believable and heart-1 {Mr. Selw - ell emphatically! denied
I warming tale. the rumor that he writes; stand-
Celejbritles and common people ing up. “In fact,’’ He said, 1 “I do
alike are unreserved in their plau-1 so
i (iits for The Bilge Press’ new re
1 lease. j •, [ hduse. • t , ^
Typical of the praises! Mr. Sel-1 It seems a shame we all could
well’s hook is getting was the I ret have been giver the means of
statement given by Lana Burner, expression with which Mr. Selwell
multi-married cinemactress. When [ is so bountifully blessed. However,
interviewed at a Hollywood cock- we all have the capacity lot. ap-
tail lounge early Sunday 1 morning,; prjeciafion of works such [as his,
Miss Burner had this tb say: “I; arjd frbm them we can draw spir-
TOMTE—LAkT DAY
Shows 7:30 -j ikpb
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.lames Stewart
•lane Wyman
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TOMORROW —
Plus Spe r jal
“TINNY TERRORS
OF TIMBERLAND”
think ‘God’s Little Tobacco-Stained j itikal and moral inspiration [for the
mjnduct of our own lives. | N
Journeyman’ is Mr. Selwtill’s great-! cc
est work: it’s so true-to-life.
With Miss Burner Was Wally
Dimple, forty-one year!old juve
nile actor, whose enthusiastic com
ments cannot be quoted here, but
were to the effect that ! the book
made very pleasant bedtime read
ing.
Knowing that readers would wel
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