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lion wore dficlodl herd S
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ing of (four
Foumlatlon.
Wnlior C Cn
tlrfe Lulinpr Fou^i
Lamaij Ploming,
of Anfarnon,
will bip apfricu t'
lives «i)n thii
Carroll M
attorney, was it
Texa^
Malonp, vjee
,of tllte
Houstjoi,
itbepiib^c;
presidfent
Humble (5il
nniiun
diljors. a
Jational ISank,
eitjed to jr(pr;s^nt
B. Harris, vice
Jettsurejr oil the
SENATE REStO
HOUSE C
WASHINCiTO
The Setmte Aji
.mittee vot?d
the European
lato Saturday
?the slashes mad
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Re( every il'i'dijrani
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in peacetime Services
V <.
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100.4(W' hi the ’
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WALUAtE ASKHI) TO
WITHDRAW (Ajjl^DAt
BRAlNjjCRD^il.iin., Ji
i-Ti—Byron Allen, keynoili
Htate Dvmoorajtir- Farmer
party)! convention, Satim
Uemi
Henry Whillaco) tu
ES 5
June
Veter
iU
r ■
anans
Meet Here
ring Week
The Tc
Veterinarians,
tke Schitol
Medicine, wil
Thursday and
xas Conference! Tor
conducted by
of Veterinary
be held here
Friday.
at 9
e?te 1.
13
tINGTON, June
Women fiot a permanent pjaec* Sat-
urday the army, navyj an(| ma- ! . j ; j
rine • tjoijps. _ |
• The White Ihusd annom ceq; that
- Pi’eBident Trun an signed 0 ' his
western, 4rip Icgisatiou (ityiiig it
to them. :• f T
Under tle bil’s terms, tiei A'ncs
will nave maxiidum.st irngih of
17,50('
and
"aha
nufttripiourkt'” and j wlthd
ctmdidite for
frieni ;o
U .Jrt
EOOT-jt
iLTEI
SENATE; app)
WASHINCTC
The Senate paasei
House 1 " ‘ ’ !
would continue; go irernmiu t
ETS
OVAL
N, June
and s
legisla
r
tion of the Tib S
City, Tex., for fii
June 30, 1949.
'• i 4
nelter
e yea
COLORADO
TRUMAN .d
GIV CS
DEN VI
\2 VO
R, June
h
an utoroar, Coloraio’s 1
the ifiutipnal Democfatilc
-Mon werd instruct ?d Safuji'da
President) Truman
SOUtHWESTI
PHONE [RATE
third-part
idency.
Allan, . DEL chmlidato Wr tiiver-
nor ill 1944. is n lo ig-time petional
“ yjjfailitce.
_ ID»MOUl ii FI Hi)!
APPifoVliD BK
WASHINGTON, June 14 M/Pri
The tfoa*? Rules Commiited Fri
day ttmiDved the expet titui o of
$d,00fl,t y the Set ate Agriculture
. Commit ;e \ for! a study of the
spreajd! >f the fool -^Jid-ru utl dis
ease ;in Mexicoi The’Set ate must
' also pass on thje e tpendiiiire.
.'TiN
The Ladies' Auxiliary will mleet
Registration will be
a.m., pnd at 1:30 p.m. Coffee
idnjian of th|e ^oaVd I Wednesday, Registration will be
-i/Pl
will be sorvjed! at, the home of Mrs.
C. Dunn. A banquet will be held
at 7:15 p. roJ Wednesday. ;
The men from A&M wno will
tike part in the Conference aite W.
W. Aritiist ?ad, W. A. Roney - Jr.,
R. C. Dud i,iF.J^ ‘
Ljenert, am i V.
P. Jaggi, A, A.
I. Robinson.
Others vho will take part in
the.- confen nee are A. HI (broth,
Auburn, Ahbhma; Harry \y. Ijoltn-
sbn..Colorado A&M; P. L. Piercy,
liSU, -Battn; Rouge, La.; E. P.
schroeder, Angqll Memorial Arti-.
al Hospital: Boston; B. T. Siipms
tf. S. Bureaui of! Animal Industry,
. Washington; ancf E. S. Tierkel, U.
4^-^. Public Health Service, Mont-
eppsted
1 ines
000
peik of
acii and
M) rines
i
i
‘Ti-fthO
►L ( bo v
ay | reed
adoK, his
i .w as a
hoi pros
V- ;: -
A’r' ^:v. Hr. ..
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1
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W. N
IlUN b4M>l
for the f i
ImL.
• I ' r
"«EHO” hammondh
linn wl Sports Editor
nor Battalion,
14' i-iA 1 )
e it tjt> the
tjon £ that
ra-
j it Texas
r.4 blydnd
uthwest Sumner
Releases
Schedule
eatre
Summ
states I
NCREfSI
BROWNWOOD, Tex., [Jbnebl4-
The Souti western ^ .{ifates
TeleithtTflb^C-oihiwa y (RldR set!! Sat-
urda* plans foir : ncreadii g rates.
The fii-jr filed kvith the je ty’ coun
ci la ra :e seh(|du e protoosirg in-!
creases ranging from 2% cef|
mont
*1.2& on
first increase
since 1917.
^ 1
thly
iskjed by
‘'.’r
SOVIET
SPEED
' NEW
Aviation
picture
JETS E CUBED
OF SOUND
YORK, June 1
• faH
Tli
of • tli
portvdlyj ix^ac
miii^i pbr hoii
m
-WP»_
week! siys tHi;; motion
.. [film imujggled out f from
behind the iRoi!) Cirtain shows the
Soviet has jet pin ics dcs gndd for
Ktejf thwV B lurid flightf 1
phc inck do tussian versions
ic Nail I|F£ . 346 \rhiA n>-
:i»d i spelt ;o 748-
- 4 i. r . the cuhwjt wkuc
of the [maga'/.ipe, u Mibirtr /-Hill
publlsation, snys.
. ‘‘Tho whole [uo ronauth al world
bus Nch 'wondjcri ig whir her* Kuh-
«ia has been able to r:cet 1 the'
•peejl of sound,’ The maifasipo
says., “These rppqrbs ir|d|catf this
ship has.”
INFANT DEATH) RAtIe
RISING IN HOUSTON
HOUSTON, June 14
Frank K. Laurent £, city health of
ficer,! reported Satu *( ay “ that
Houston’s infant diarthpu ideath
rate is climbing tapidl
Lajurpntz, dire :ting jtjhe city’s
Imid
bs fat
n-an-
for
The Sojuthyvest Summer Theatre
ts
er schedule, according to .Roy
ajt Waco hak ahnounced iw' sum
mer sch ;dulc
Hammonii, publicity direptor.
‘The flayboy
of the Western
World,” la play revitalizing the
Irish Thpatm will be the. first of
five playp tp be! given ouch week
end beginning June^ 17.
..The stjock: coriipany, now ;in its
fpurih slimmer I season, ik [owned
and operate)! by its actingiiriem-
lers. It js madd up of acto ;s and
tbehniefans :\vhoj are stude its in
the field [of advanced dnuna ic art.
: The cighr£ state theatre, ’ ocated
cjn the Baylor Univgi'sity campus,
[was- builjt by Director Bake!*, now
I head of j the . Drama Departinent
! there. The theatre is equipped with
sjwivel c^iaivj in jthe building's cen-
stagesj forming the- four
bills. ;t
the
greatest anti-hollo c
history, said qiai rhea
try have claimed jl5 lives
, as
sam(
' UNDON, Jhnii 14
compared with! -only
iwjj period last year.
stop
ish. 1 ’ 1,
uh'i
me
< lAmenc
CHILL DENOU
ALIST’S POILICI
im
Churchill said Sa
iery neve t can
Soci&lis. La
ependent of
the Gap talistl
cit/’ “We are
living on paj
the goyemme
pects oifl our
mediate
ii
. ! t&ito
i * 'the
T firm
pai ;.n
ture,[
ite pai
tpr with
Walls.
The tompany will present, for
s second performance; “Thy'Male
a comedy on college life,
_ by! an out-of-doorsjjpre-
sji-ntatioh of iShakespeurje’s “A AIid-
Nigjht’s DreamT “Of^Thue
^ ’ with j music ' by Gfeorgie
Gershwin, will [close the 1948 sca-
spn. . - j! '
-M—* 1 4-—
Animal,
fbllowec
summer
I! Sing,
The
SKATING AT THE GROVE is a summer past time provided
students by the office of STUDENT ACTIVITIES. Above, left
to right, NELL CRAWFORD, JOAN TUCK, and BILL BL^NKEN
SHIP are getting ready to spin their wheels.
Bluebonnet Get
Farming Families
Seven families will be rented plots of land averaging
from 150 to 200 acres to farm on the Bluebonnfet Farm,
H. O. Hill, superintendent of the farm, said today.
This plan is but part of a great move to make the form
er ordnance, plant the largest, best, and most modprn agri
cultural research project in the nn-4 ——; : —
tion, Hill stated. Very little re- j Gregor, which is 20 rjiiles from
search has been carried out ns yet, Waco. Its 400 buildings and 27
but extensive research and ex- square miles> of farm lajml became
peri mentation in improving live- Part of A&M last January.
The college plans no Undergrad
uate teaching at the [farm, but
graduate students will be sent
there for work on special projects*
Hill concluded.
R
d). TEXAS. MONDAY, JUNE 14.1948
rove Entertai
Includes Movie:
:
l
Community Picniy
Scheduled Friday
j I ' . • . ! J i j | [.. j
The first picnic scheduled by the College Station Rec
reation Council will be held Friday evening, June 18, Tid
Moses of the Agricultural Experiment Station said today.
The picnic will be held at The Grove and baseball garni is,
scheduled in connection with the picnic, will be playbd
on the old drill field. 1
Francis Vaughn and J. G. Mq- ^ ^ fjp
Plans for Summer
Flight Training
stock and plant life will begin next
year.
Agricultural economy will be
studied by staking oht tho seven
farms. The farm families, veter
ans preferred, will be given a farm
under contract to work it with
modern methods.
"We want to find out what it
takes to maintain a decent stan
dard of. living on the farm,"
Hill said. -
The first active project in re
NCely, both of College Station, are
in! charge of the entertainment pro
gram for the evening. Two soft-
ball games, skating, and square
dancing will highlight the pro
gram. - j
The Giants and Pirates, of tho-
College community softball league
will play a scheduled game on the
old drill field, diamond number 4,
at G p. m. ‘| i |.
The best team College Station
has to Offer, under the name of
Texas Aggies, will play the Nixoii-
Clny Team of Austin at 8 Friday
evening, on the pld drill field. The
Nixon-CIay Team represents Auk-
tin in the state [softball league.
Those attending the picnic will
provide basket lunches, Moses
said. Soft drinks will be sold at
the Slab. 'Hie juke bdx at The
Grove will furnish music for
Miuare dancing and skating.
.Vaughn and McNeely, in charge
of entertainment, emphasized the
fact that student families were
cordially invited to attend the
picnic.
Conscription Measure Ready
For House of Representatives
£*!. WASHlNO-ibk! June 14, wi.-MttcMBery io start lip
fijom the “igloos” which formerly | the nation’* first pe&cetiihe draft is pretty well set.
So much spadeivork has j?een done th*t the office of
•ecOrds estimated Sunday that it can have
Students interested in taking
flight training during the sumfier
sessions must register before J
15 with E. E. Brush, head of the
aei-onautical engineering depart*!
ment.
Previcjusly the deadline was
at May 11, but this has been
tended. The private pilot’s codr.se
is listed as Aeronautical Engineer
ing 221. It may be taken as| an
elective and will be counted| as
such in all the departments ofithe
college. Brush said. ,
The course includes a total of 45
hours of flight tinie and 50 hpurk
of ground school. It is divided ijnU)
3 phases, A, B, and C. Each off the
phases includes 15 hours nf fifing
and 17 hours of'ground srHool. jOnc
credit is allowba for each' phase.
Veterans students above flush-
man clasHificatibn, who are no pi
lots and who have approximately
0 months vcU*rnn!’s eligibility - ip
excess qf that required to com' leU*
were used as storage spaces for
bombs. ' „
One of the first projects com
pleted at the farm thus far. has
been the development pf a doc
with hair as find as a kid’sT Plans
are now underway to develop ‘ this
line of goat along with raising
goats with more parasite
up to approximately $410. Vet-
ns receiving partial disaljility
‘Love an
At Grove
7
Two free movhf,
)dancing will hiffhli rh
according to Grady ljl
tivities.
‘Love and I*ean it
i
I!
! j|
* - •
!t T !
■: i
/
s
i |
.4
a
Number 3
i’ Will Show
Bari bile tjarje Spicer, akatinpr, ami
iietii iities at The Grove thin week,
mi ajsjstapt director of Student Ac
g Ja ck Carson will be shotim to-
nigIt, pnd “Alexander’s- Ragtime
Bai «d," starring Tyrone Powe# will
be ihoijm’Thursday night.
oua
t>|gH.
EARLE
above, will
night at TIL
baritone, will
summer entertainers
Grove.
405 Gradiia
Do Post-Gr
Work, Faires
More than | 4<)0 gi-Hiljnktinfii
nioVs have injdicntod tlat|th»y
tend to ca>Tj[ on post
studies, accopllug to V
head of post; gi'Hduutibtj
Faires explained th -i
gram of post gradUatlc ri
gening
1
■
/
/
r
EjhHe) Spicer,j nationally 1 fame
c jShnj
wil ijappear at The Grove at 8|
er iof ballads and folk
selective service records estimated Sunday
inductees on the way in sixty to ninety days! after the draft
law becomes effective. T “i
law becomes infective, .
Some details can't be ironed put.
Until the act is passed, if iti i»
passed. All the preliminaries, hriw-
resist-1 are out of the wl y.
anee, Hill explained. ‘ j„|he Senate has bassjed n draft
1 In another group of igloos, perfs j bill by a vote of, 78 to 10 but thf
are being built for Hereford and House rules committee is yet to
Say whether a similar bill can get
to the House floor. The 12-ipan
pommittee is divided: Six for send
ing the’ bill on to the floor, five
against it and one—Rep. Forest A.
Hamos (Rep,) of Ihdin^a, uncom
mitted.
The projected peacetime draft
wouldn’t be much different than
the wartime draft /except that it
would begin with lasts fanfaro.
Missing will be the fed-goldfish
bow! drawing.
Instead of a lottery to determine
the order of induction, jt would be
done by age groups, j
) Currently the finger seems to be
! pointing at the 21-year-qlds to start
! it off. If this age grouj) is finally
Brahman cattle. Plans call fpr
cross-breeding the two breeds to
produce a good grade beef of cat
tle with the Brahman resistance to
ticks and heat.
The first pVojeet in plant re
search will be the development of
the best type of grain sorghum
for the area and study of its re
sponse to fertilizers.
The college has planted, under
(he direction of the U. S. Depart
inent of Agriculture, n plant new
to this hemisphere— Kenaf, a
fiber plant which' is hoped can
replace Jute, Hill said.
“The Bluebonnet Farm has 17
different - kinds of soil ranging
from black land to' adobe,” Hill
explained. “We even have a rail- I decided upon, as see mi probable,
road with 28 miles of track and [ here is how officials fay it will
two diesel engines. We have ware'*; work:
houses, work shops, a laundry, and I After the registration all men
File Now For
Summer Degrees
> j
Students who expect to grad*
■ate by the end of either the
first or second summer term
should call by the Registrar’s
Office now to file application
for degree, H. L. Heaton, Regis
trar, has announced.
run
eranx
payments are not eligible fori tkjb
flight training, Brush stated.
Only one phase, of tho coirsc
may be taken during a sun mer
semester. The ground school twill
be hek! at night, and Bight hburs
wHI be arranged to suit the ndj-
vidual’s schedule, Brush statcd.,;The
college will supply trnnsportfeioh
to and from the airport.
Students who haive already ioitt-
pleted part of the Course may (sign
up for any of the. remaining
ses. The program is carried
with college owned cquipmei
Eastenvood Airport, approximate
ly a mile and a half west oft the
campus. I;
412 graduatijig studen
indicated that they plajli
post graduate t-onm-sJ
About 125 wish to |> -ji
during this jnupimer, ml
number plan; to start;
ber, Fa ires said. Oth
later daw orj no date 11!
Faires said post
studies were! designed
the educatioij of A&5
Those graduates who
program wil) be sot a
K adual
julk-i!
'*d)|dit4
ICW
■i tud ci
anil j- (
411-4 (ni
stud
n
Se ifeM-
gave
ill,
tluatife
brnarik
JradUa
ihl’sue |
ft fr<
Short Courses for Nurseryman
Will Begin Wednesday Morning
I
Weinesdny evening as the first in
a sfrieb of entei-talners sponsored
by Student Activities. 11 .
i IL
, Alihough trninyd in New York
iyvq London amtl elaborate con
cert and symphony music, Spieev
is -Veil known for his informalit
befere an audience. His prograr
is made up of ballads and! foil
songs. There is no ndmissior
charge.
MOVIE SCHEDULE
V jj 1 1 i ■ 1
Other movies to be shown al
The Grove include ‘‘Tlu> Western
ncri”; with Gary Cooper, July 2j
“Marauders," i starring William
Bo;jd (Hop-Along Cassidy) July
8;| jCoBmcnbana,” an all star musi[
calij Ju)y 15; and “Odd Man Out.’f
wife James Mason. August 2.
Oither movies in between thour
listk-d above will be announced up
on ponfirmation of availahjility or
filiiit, Elms said.
DANCE SATURDAY
new orchestra, jnade' iip of
W-r members of tnor Aggie la till
ife thj'
op li)|-
two fire engines.
The farm, formerly
bonnet Ordnance Plant,
Heard That Soiig
the Blue-
is | at Mc-
—j
over 21 and under 22 wi(l be classi
fied. Those ' ,J rfii"aked by ex 1 -
(See DRAFT,! Pago 4)
!—^“tTT tr
■ , ■ i : ?! !;
id flysen-
r tni i year
1(9If t the
GESj
UPI Win-
aj! Brit-
at tained
g ivern-
g mero-
4yst!m of
e liming
or r own
doss not
ding' so
Ch irchill
rally.
I;
"J*' TT" ' —i 41 ■ ■ j j
Latest Jesse James Gets \
olite Yawn From St. Joseph
MER] lib CHILCOTE
N.ew'i Editor, St. Joseph, Mo.
News Press
Wheiji an ol< man down in Ljiw-
ton, Oklahoma turned up recently
feuiminig thaf »e was Jesso Jjimek,
o one around! St Joseph waj» sitr-
rised. The fo|kfi around hero arc
ccustomed [to] that sort of thing,
Unfortunatel
grive t ie world the pony, express
and lai inched fugene Fip|d on his
areer, Jesse James and at Joseph
re almost iynjonymous. Jesse had
he ha^d luqk being shot in the
ck off the hpad, with fatal I re^
Suits, during the period he was
holding up There under the, name
of Mr. Howard.
The numerous claimants to the
name of Jesse'James in the last
eneration nlwajys have had to con-
nd w th the fact that since Jesse
as shot for a reward, every legal
ffort was made to establish the
identity of the [dead man.
For hbout 50, years the identity
questioned, so thorough
as nejv
s thefprdof
30, the first
Fipst off
lorence, Cdlo.
man who
fid to have
,t the time. About
ew Jesses appear-
a story from
to the effect that
there was tx
the real
■■ , .
James. His body wan exhumed and
photographed, j j/
Judge T. F. Ryan, who was an
assistant prosecutor at the time
of the slaying, was inkrviewed.
He was convinced that the man
slain was Jesse James. He describ
ed in detail the events of the fate-i
at son oi tmng. ^ ul day .
for the city that Hfi had a telephone call
from the city marshall (St. Jo
seph had telephones in 1882 though
few cities could boast of such a
system). Marshal Enos Craig re
ported he had two men in custody
who said they had killed Jambs.;
They were the Ford brothers.
He also told of the tearful visit
of the widow of Jesse, asking for
custody of the body.
In 1932, a gentleman appeared
at the office of the News-Press,
and calmly announced he was the
original Jesse. To prove it, he
wanted reporters to go with him
to the old Janies house^ where he
would
The new Jesse James said itj
was true a man was killed in the
wasn’t the
new Jesse James said il
lie a man was
home, bot^thejnan
believ-1 his*brother Frank were riding tofevgl comp
J Jesse I ward the house when they heard I James. ‘
• fe: ' • ° ,lli tl' / 1
the shot that killed the; man later
identified as Jesse, Hi took $50
in gold from the body qf the dead
man, ran outside, buried: a gun ami
fled. : T M
am
g to dig
“Now to prove to jjou I
olh
halve the inU
a penknife on
. .
Jesse James I am' go
up that gun. It will
tial ‘B1 carved with
the black handle.”
He picked up a grabbing feoe,
started digging in a clulnp of cur
rant bushes and in practically no
time had dug up a gu
A lot of people weren’t con
vinced. The controversy raged un
til a Henry Bauman ca(me to the
News-Press with a photo;
He was a grading contractoi
1895, and as part of the imp;
inent of Lafayette Street,
whole top of the big hil had
cut off. A gun buried by Jesi
1882 would have been ajt
feet under ground in order
within reach of a grubbing h'
awST /\f/X i
That was the last $t, Joseph
heard of the Jesse of 1932, but
there have been
>pnd earn!-
ifinal Jj
Hort Cannery Will
Open Today [ [
The horticulture -cannery opened
today in the Agricultural Engi
neering Building, according to T.
S. Stephens, who is in charge of
canning.
Stephens of the horticulture do-
partment said fresh fruits arid
vegetables ready for canning
should be brought to the west side
of the Ag Engineering Building.
Detailed information can be ob
tained by calling the horticulture
department utj 4-7814, Stephens
said.
that he and that time every
Frank, were riding to-|vgl company had an orig
Walker Says Bryan
Water Supply Low
A danger signal concerning tiio
watiur supply in Bryan has bcicn
sent out by Mills P. Walker, City
Manager.
[ban-
Bbisa
Walker states that although tho
wells are producing approximately
the volume that engineers had
planned for a population of 35,000,
the sudden increase in the use of
water since hot weather bei
made the supply at the co-
day insufficient for fire-fightitlg
purposes. - j | .
If residents would refrain from
sprinkling lawns for several days,
an adequate supply could be stored
for emergencies, Walker said.
GOP HEADS RECOGNIZE
CONVENTION TRAIN
jFORT WORTH, June 14 -<#)
The special train being organized
to take Texr- *- ljLJI
rh fee
egan
id of
uciai tram in a letter irons uarios
Watson, secretary of the State
Executive Committed,. Jim Me-
Mullen, train director, said Satur-
A&M will be host Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday for the Nur
serymen’s short course sponsored
by the Horticulture, Landscape
Art, Entomology, [and Plant Path
ology Departments.
Registration w|ll start at 10
Wednesday morning in the lobby
of the Agricultural Engineering
Building. President Raymjond
Mosty of the Texas Association
of Nurserymen w}ll open thot ses
sions at 1:30 p. nit.
Mosty is chairfean fori the
quet which will be held in
Hall at 7 p. m., Wednesday.
G. W. Adriancq, Head, Di
ments of Horticultjurc, will he
eral chairman fur discussioi
the Horticulture Program
day.
At 1:30 p. m. Thursday thi
tomology Program *vill begin jwlth
H. G. Johnston, Head, Department
of Entomology, u$ chairman.
Thursday evening will be dbvot-
ed to an illustrated discussion of
the use of the weed-killer cHemi-
cnl 2-4-D by A. A. Dunlap, Read,
Department of PI
and Physiology.
the average tfun of gra it ates/fro
specialized curricula, 1 e ipuid.
Graduates who have t (jt ob
ed material i describe ; j the
gram and courses nia^ilo By
stopping by lthe mniv: gcnaent ( i-
gineering office in | J ufein Hifel,
Faires said, i
Donah tie to Ajtten
Meet in Alabaj
Dr. Roy Ii. Donahu i,j !?xtensi|fei
agronomist, ! left yesfelday
Muscle Shoals, Alabama) to to
part in, a nfeeting of, itWte rep
sentatiyes oi the Teniv 'sjsjpe Val
Authority fe rtilizer phmj, accoli-
ing to J. D Prewit, i ciijpg dir)if’-
tor of the Extension Eetvice.
fo
Orfeiertru makes its debut
da nice iwhich will l^r held
Slfeij Baturdav night.
The orchestra will play, for
dahjers at The Grove every otliei’
SuWdiiy night during tla-fisimi'
nunir isejmestors, Elms conchidpl,
1947 Farm Lam
Prices Break
Record in Texas
■ h ■ n
The price of Texas fnr'm land
dupilig 1947/advanced to record
levels, according to a recent bull
Kfe from the Texas Agribultural
Experiment Ktation. ‘ | • j
Iq prosen ting typical counties in
the different farm regions of th((
State, the three counties picked for
spqM»l: study — Ellis, Jones, and
Nacogdoches — reached these peak
prices for an all-time high since - ,
salert summaries began in 192(1.
la contrast to these mricc tfends,
the voluirie of sales decreased sub-
sta itially during ((hat year, And
unlike years before, the farmer of
the owner-operator type farm was
the chief buyer, anil from tho non-
farmer. . Jr-
Buyer resistance and farm unit
consolidation tend to indjeato that
thiif farm boom has! passed the peak
peiiod and will level pff in noar}
futfev years. The bulletin: ab A
forbeasts for subsequent years
rptelhing land juarket rind a
niftarnji movement.;
tighteming land
own-your-owr
" •*** i •
■ .r
Ball Name! Asi
Of ‘South eirn Agriculturist’
Charles E. B^l!
has been [made asi
magazine lin Nashv I'l
A graduate ol
receivetl his Mas
the Univenity of
?lunt Pathfeogy
The last course will j begfe at
a. m. Friday. A. A. Dunlap
opart
8:30 a. m. Fridaj). A. A. Dt !!
is chairman for the Department of
Plant Pathology session.
The short courses will be jeon
eluded at 12 noon Friday. \
Debate Club
Feminioe
Discussion
w night i.
The Debate and
will meet tomo
YMCA Assembly
The president
ladies who are
summer to ai
ing and p*
giate debating.
• Round-table discussions
dio debates are
summer, he said.
„. 0 _t ir .
to at n 0,
the club in rh
danned
&
Iowa.
Bull is a
an of over
■ars scrv
t Iiq armed
during thq
spending n
monthl
TO wltl
fantry
the army
private,
discharged
the rank
tain.
Born and rear
ed in Platt
Texas, Bal
honors for
vities in
work. He says he
knows
fanning
and cites
many days spent
vetor-
throo
ice in
forces
war.
netcon
the E
he in
hering
Vas a
hie was
th!
Of
mvillc,
won
4-H
194644'
iate
TenRefesee
)&M
'r (fe
ecjfeor of the Afn'iculturiM,
tor iof Southern A{/tic\dhimt
« j .'j j. ' j J ! “ [
agricultural engineering, Bull
rbe in the aame subject from
• i
'"Ii
Wm
A
f' -I
!?
what
like,
the
father’s
en-
as
on his
farm befw-e
tering A&M
proof.
Ball's first ar
ticle for v 'itoBtll'
Agrienltur-
appears in
June,
tided “F
the Weeds.
1
■
eradicates
harming I
';•/ '.'-i
J
1
t
story feat
ing together.;
H v / k
■ f-IM
will harm
mUk, but
kill ,the weeds,
lustration I for
man and cow
Mtk- : i
it
If * JT'
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