The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, June 11, 1948, Image 4

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W^ L ttle, ijnbtr
. wil^ (irect he
Players n jxt J r ei r, Dr. ’
h,eatl of :hc Ide iarlm<«t
lishj, anmunceft today.’
* ’■ ' jlaces Georgj
direitor wio
ohumbia Univejrsrt ’
summer i ind fal i.
A native of Texas, jLitlle was |
graduated from the Urivei uty of
{Texas in 1»38 with a derrce in
English. After each inf at! Texas
Military Institute and several oth-.
^ er, schools, he joined ;he|Arrtiy.
Little served as a stat stick! con
trol officer in he Cih na-Burma-
India theater, a»d wab‘ disflharged
in June, 1^6, :s a fii st |ieuten-
' ant,
* ‘The Aggie Players will pro
duce at least or e play < urifg the
.fall semester, {ndfprplj>ab
The message deli
ng parents on Mol liers
Charles D. Kirkham
iany the spring
reports to the pa
+his year.|
The talk, given'
Sunday, May 9, w;
folder entitled “A
Parents of A. and
contains a preface 'by
rents
ill....
to Visit-
Day by
r. wjdl aecom-
estgr grade
of A&M
I
■h Gilchrist c
sincere, straight-foi
merit impressed me
ed the parents of e
to recieive a copy.”
_ ion HlUt,
printed on a
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Preside^
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omjjhentlng,
forward, state-
11 wapt-
__ jts . 4M H
Kirkham, an electrical; engineer
ing sophomore from Cleburne, paid
...ouU: to the mothprs and dadsi
vho answered the Ungrateful ac-
ions of the growing boy with love
TRiGGtR-FlflGEq
TREMBLING: VIT
FRUSTRATION j
WHOSE. VERY ^
LI L ABNER Pistd-Packin’ Mummy
i” 5 * „-.Har«tand'ng. ; i
Enumerating the typical stages
of today’s youth, he. recalled, “Tall
and gaw r ky, w’C were, always scuf
fling in the house; lazy, loud, and'
mean to cats in particular. • Then,
women came into 6ur lives. And
there were long, important night
ly telephony, calls arid you couldn’t
use the phone.” jit I jF { ;
Describing the Aggie at School,
jKirkham stated, “Now we come
home once or twite a j month or
even just once a semester.”
“Of the three great character
building institutions —c |the home,
the church, and the school--,”
fond"Jed,j“thd home has
aqne the most: There we feel loved,
like we belong; we feel |a content
ment and peace Off minjl that ex
ists; nowhere else.: Tliat is be
cause of your love and your pres
ence, mom and dad.h Reijnember’ al
ways that we love you.’;
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Army Commission?
Available to GIs
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And Non-Veterans
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Officer candidate scjhools are
available for all ex-servijeemen and
to civilians without military exper
ience. |he Departipent of the Army
announced! today, j t
Civilians without pridr military
service will haveif to take a basic
course jbefore j attending
he officer candidate school if they
are selected to attend. Ex-service
men and those who tiavei complejted
basic training df a. senior RQTC
course need not tjake | the basic
training but cad enter jthe officer
candidate school dijrect.j
Applicants, aftejr haying been
selected to attend th(e course,
imist enlist in th<' ReguSlar Apuv,
but, if they fall to graduate Or-
be appoinUnl a jeortimiskioned of
ficer, Will be fjvaranttjed imme
diate diftchargi* fr6m the senii'e
Those who are successful in ob
taining a comniissjion will be jpr-
dered to active duty for two years
as a second lieutenant), and will
then have an opportunity to enter
depending on 1 le Unite
and the interest showy
forts,” . Little sjiid yes; e
He added thai among
contemplated fof early
is *'
yeg _
ford starred as Sadii
heroine Of tlhe s ;ory.
As yet no as; istantp
named to aid Itittle Ir
Witft ^- T
‘!Rain,f’ a cla isic fijmed jseveral
fs agO^In th(|>movi^ |oa| Craw-
afre
Of 1
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thej Playeis
Wildlife
Study Birds
Mammals In
Dr. Leonard
sof> of wi
jir
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Pro
w. tv
Will
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av
pro
two,
liable
£f-
plays
luction
Th|mpson,
hk|e been
Work
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m
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Arctic
proftfs-
irg,
ildlife managejmejht. loft
to stifdy the -el; tion of
Thursday to study the relation at
weather phangeg to bia d ani|l manjC
mall populations) in thj
tic;pay. A , .... •
His work will)take 'id: n into the
Yukon Terri tor • neai he Arctic
Circle, 500 miles east of : r a! -banks,
Alaska, "fiid .fftM
bably be White -lorse,, y uk tm Tpr-
ritory; FfH Ci, ■«
I In an: iouhein ' tins ext euitio:
j^r. W. IS. * * L
rtrapni
nted->u
add poss"
omtthe A
erjcAT' M'lsfnt^eal, liand
rjdi'^ntjqal,
1 or fd) tt ree-ux m :h: period
pd dbset ration 5 of veathe’-
changes and c inditirnn will be
majde by Dr V ing ii :cn nectio-
with these'stjidi >s. All ’he weath
er iinstrjime^ts for this s tentifi'-
expedition w^re furnisikd hroug^
thd courtesy of Comm t: d« ^ Fran
cisi Reicjhelderfe •, Clfitf of. the Tl
S. i Wepther Eufeau, A asdngtoh
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OLDEST TEXAS AGGIE—Judge JOHN W. GOODWIN,
Lulibock, one of three surviving members of first class ui iu. v , +<r
tended thLy year’s ronunkneemenl exercises with his wife, above,
and two sons. To get to A&M «n 1R76, Goodwin rode horseback
froin Brownwood to Bryan, and sold his horse to pay college
expenses. 1/ ' ■ I . j '
Member of First Class at A&M
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Attends Graduation Exercises
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Judge John W. .Goodwin, one of three surviving meni'
bers of the first class at A&M in 1876, was among the honor
guests on the college campus during commencement festivi
ties. A resident of Lubbock, Judge Goodwin has been stay-
: n£? in Marlin recently, and made the trip to College Station
'fe<j
accompanied by his wife-..and twe-f
sons,’George, a 1914 Texas Aggie,
and Richard. ■ '
Goodwin rode horseback from
his home in Brownwood to Bry
an in 1876, the year the college
‘opened. He sold his horse when
lie got to Bryan.
There were Itwo permanent build
ings jat College Station in 1876,
and Gpotiwin {lived in-both of them
at orie time dr anotfcgfui At first
hQ'wi*<i*mj1*ra*yn Old. Maim
the first $an Jacinto Day celebra
tion on the campus, when the ca
dets all went {or an imautliorRed
| swim in the Brazos river.
fouc-$tory,, tWin-turreted building
most *#f- the cadets
nd all' of th|e class rooms. Then
Officials Attend
L j.. 4«'** le- n .
Perph^Ljeed
Control Meetings
F. D. Brock, head of the feed
! D ERt
as moved to oty Gathright, control servipe^Dr., J, ». Fudge, training
State 'dhemisfranu r!'M. ! Sherwood' the offic
the mess hall, where he served as
studied by Goodwin, Asked'about of the Association; of Feed Con-
f anp ipg and, engineer ing subjects, tro i officials ¥nd felrferal session
| Good^lif ai^fed; th(ey had on fertilizer control in Asheville,
In the way of agriculture was the | N 0r th Carolina,
grass on the [campus, and the only ; The three-day session ends to-
things at all! mechanical were the jiday. |
professors’ wbodpilep.T ii Brock is president of the Asso-
Real trainihg in agricultural and [ ciation of Southern Feed Control
mechanical subjects w-as Inot be-' officials and will preside at the
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WeleoireTu
1 SUMMER
SCIIOOI
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I
ics
Calt wet,
Jewelih St
Bryat. Text
ere
gun Until 18
The tw o o
first AIM
Orf, Sr.,
ji business meetings. Sherwood will
ther survivors of the [ address the group on “Concen-
class are Louis A. trptes and Supplements’f in feeds
df Mohtolair, N. J., sfr>r nnuitrv T)r KViHee
Montclair, N. J.,
ami William Malone of Houston.
Bbtii were invited to attend the
conimoneemenf, but were unable
tofoome. j ’ j
Hqvvever. -Cerf wrote a letter to
{President G'bb Gdchrist. rep-eet+'n'’
\ his inability to appeajr and recall-
^ ing incidents of his cadet days. One
of i the remilniscenses dealt with
i?
Fqi* More
Readers
BUY A BATTALION
Clasisified Ad
it reacliics mora reader^
than aiy daily newspaper
between Houston and
Waco. !• _
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CALL 4-5321
for poultry. Dr. Fudge; will hold
conferences with fertilizer conttol
officials of the 17 southejrn states
participating in the meeting. ,
Brock will go to Washington
D. C. for, conferences with officials
of the Federal Food and Drug Ad
ministration! before returning.
Don’t Send NSLI
Premiums in Cash
is
LTL ABNER A Fate the Same as Death
WHUT IS YO' WAITIN' FO', ’
DODDERSWORTH -GO ON-BLOW
MAH BRAINS OUT .T-AH TQUE
MAH BOY NOT T'GIVE IN T'
YORE IKIHOOMIN CRAVIN' FO'A
HAMMUS ALABAMMUS SAN W1CH,
AN' HE WON'T.'?' THET CHILE
DON’T DAST DISOBEY r-^v
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Ag Journalism Features Will
Appear in Progressive Farmer
“Hybrid Chickens Come to Texas,” by Jack Timmons,
student'in Agricultural Journalism 415, will be the subject
of a feature article in the July issu
e of -Progressive Former.
a tour of duty witlij a view of gain
ing a Regular Arniy ponnmissioii.
Applicants may obtain applica
tions for this ' achoo) at i|)ny
Army post, c hi iprecruiting
station, reserve) nstrjictor offi
ces, institutions having| ROTC un-
’ its, and at local National Guard
j installations. After be ng propjpr-
Ily filjled out, jtlije dpplicati({)ns
j should be mailed to; the Command-
Vcteranb needlessly / take the ; ing General, FoUith Army, Fort
chance of losing their money and j Sam Houston, Tekas.
their insurance protection when] fi)..... — -<• .
m i“ i Education Course
policies, Veterans Administration I
officials warned. I
A veteran making his payments
in cash through ordinary mail has I , 1 I
no way to prove he made the pay- The 2ord Annual Conference of
ment in the event it fails to reach ! County Superintendent^; and Su-
the Veterans Administration. Vet- 1 pervisors will be held (in the cam-
Slated June 22 - 24
erans are. urged to use money or
ders, postal notes, or checks for
NSLI premiums and also to use
tlje yellow envelopes furnished by
the VA in mailing payments.
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If crowd^i bother you a|id youicanVsjtand the press
tire, “coflee artil-4 ‘
Stop at niioni t«o.
mass, served in
from top-qualit) r fi iods.
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Jeorgfe’s)
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ife now from
Saturday and
Saturday, and
se wt o are
theca nous,
ea Post Of tit ;f,
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EATING WHERE
E S A CROWD?
:h ns. ; Make this your meal
oy your food away from the
deas^nt atmosphere, and rret'ared
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June 10, tlirough June 15,
JNEft fountain (formerly
featuring something NEW in
b SOPA’'-rfai big cjreamy soda
it June
|ENER
urihgi £
... JPA’ —
glafe. Bea:t the hk.t with clj
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JPERSODAS 15
b4 v/0 {f ergot to tell
17:2 0 a,
${-* to 5 p.m. every day except
We will close at 1 p.n:. on
closed all day Sunday, i yFor
A&M,, the Campus Corner is
fis hi tlie name building as the New
nid ii operated^'|h»
^rnorial Center.'
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you—our hours
Mrs. Holzman's
Breather Succimibs
J. Roger McAdams, 71, brother
of Mrs! W. H.'Holzmann of Col
lege Station, died in Bodias, Grimes
County, Thursday morning, June
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A native of Walker County, Mr.
(McAdams had been one of Grimes
County’s civic leaders for the past
45 years.
WELCOME
AGGIES
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Our Service
PROMPT .,.
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Br^ac,
. Dr. T. F. Mayo, head of the
English department, has been
named to a special teachers’ com
mittee for this district which will
hold a workshop session in Octo
ber to co-ordinate high school and
college teaching of English. -
Also on the committee for this
area arc R. B. Danins .of the Uni
versity qf Houston and Janet
. Arendule of ■ Beaumont High
pus from 9 a.m., June 22, to 12 [ School. Four other teachers will
noon, June 24, accjrdinjr to Lucian , be named to each district commit-
Morgan, assistant riircj-tor of the > tee before the workshops are held,
placement office. | ^ j 1 A joint group of high school and
Registration wit talfc place in ( college English teachers met on
the YMCA from 8 a.m. .to 12 noon.; ‘he campus at the end of last se-
June 22, and all, nieeti{igs will be mester to plan the district work-
held in the “Y” Ctapell shops, which are under the aus-
An estimated 7p county super- ices of the Texas State Teachers
intendeots and supervisors are ex- Association and the Texas *Con-
pected to attend)the convention ference of College Teachers of
under the sponsorship of W. L. | English.
Hughes of the ed^mation and psy- ; Time and effort of pupils has
etiology department. j sometimes been .wasted in the past
A dinner will bo given in Sbisa [ when high schools and colleges
Hall at 7:30 urn., June 23. iuplicatuft’ each other’s, work, so
‘hat some studies were taken twice
ind other courses never taken, Dr.
Mayo said. It is for this reasfon.
ie pointed outf that high school
and college Ehglish teachers will
meet jointly in workshop sessions.
Mayo is chairman of the state
wide committee working on the
problem. j ,
Another article. ‘Charbra; Next American Registered Breed”
by J. E. Sauls will appear in an early issue of the publication.
According to Otis Miller, instruc-4- y~-
tor, students in agricultural , as tinu . s HeniW Fort Worth star
journalism courses have recently Tek . gl , inii F(rt Worth Press, Wi-
sold several luindred dollars worth |chi J Fal , Rc , f0rd Southwestern
of articles to the ollowing pubb- Stock and f H^ortcr, Progres-
cations: Farm and Ranch, Sheep sivo and f ho Cattleman,
and Goat Raiser, Southwestern ’ L, „ ^ a . .
Baker, South Texas Citizen, Texas . ^ K'\ ^oiuggs, a student in ag
Fanning and Citrus Culture, Dal- joui’ifahsm last \ear, is now asso,
ciate editor of Progressive farm
er. Roger Letz, another student
and editor of the Agriculturist, has
accepted a job as agricultural wri
ter for the Fort Worth Star Tele-
gran). Last year’s editor of the
Agrifcullurist. Charles Ball, is now
associate editor of the Southern
Agriculturist, Nashville, Tennessee.
Ag journalism students who have
sold feature artj'cela include J. M.
Willoughby, Earl M. Rash, Jack
Tiintpons, Henry R. Ground, L. D.
Petty, Daniel E. Boone^ Louis F.
Fields, Ted Elders, George: H.
Cyownover, Robert 6. Ferguson,
Ottik A. Ponder, E. N- Malphurs,
Jack H. Drivell, John L. Graham,
James B. Jones, and L. L. Rich
ardson.
Agricultural Journalism 415 and
416 are taught by Otis Miller, pro
fessor of the department of rural
sociology. He taught formerly at
Baylor University and at the Uni
versity of Wisconsin. He is a grad
uate of Texas University with
baclielor degrees in journalism and
law.
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Mayo to Serve On
Special English,
Teachers’ Council
Tiqkefs at $2 ^afch may be pur
chased at the registration desk.
R. E. Harris, cc duty tsuperinten
dent'fif Lockhart, Texan, is general
chairihan.
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Potter’s Zoology
Text Ready Soon
The second Edition of Dr
George E. Potterls book, “Essen
tials of Zoology,’ is how on the
press and will b^j ready in a few
weeks.
Dr. Potter, prqfessdr of zoolo-
, gy, is also the author :of u larger
■ more complete “Textbook of 2oo-
| logy,” which just icanui out in sec
ond edition a few'months ago.
In addition to thesd books, Dr
Potter has published .“Laboratory
; Outlines for General Zoology,”
i “Laboratory Manual f<jr Compara
tive Anatomy,” and Research pa
pers in scientific f journals.
R. C. ECHOLS
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