The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, June 23, 1948, Image 1

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Taft bud SNik.sjpn force i wirive
for support ofif'ljavi rit^ sans” .in
a, stop-Dewey try as the Republi
can Nat cmal Gonv sntjion enters the
nominatmj stfleej
An Associatea Prfas suWey of
state .<elegation.4 shows 1 |Gov.
Thordaa iEl Dewey cquld get nip to
thi f. 1 irst Tb illbt if
pjres ept in -entiqns
ew \fork governor
s re igth • t ito the
407 voteBi on
delegates foil
and if the
ithrows-aiis fi
opening vOu
^ .With ,548
presidential
vey of .pledge!
ate
of delegates
11 i'
needed jfor the
hatton, tlie sur-
n|d 4bost guesses”
th< ir ow i state
groupS:gatve uplto 217 first ballot
Votes f$ir Senatpi Rpbert Taftl
of Ohio: and lf>0 fb ■ farnm* Goy,
Harold E. Stassep elf Minnesota:
A GOP .platfpiyn pledging tlof-
eign aid “witjhin pr adept limits,”
civih rights and inflation uontrtiis
goes t<p the tppyenpon ffpor for
adoptio
Convintiop speakoirs con anue to
voice .cbnfidcncp of a Rejaiblican
victory fin 'Novembeil, but Senator
Harry r.-Cain of Wishingtoh says
they can lose in 1952 iwithbui-half
trying”i unless thejy keep iheir
platfonta 'pledgesj i
Rep* {Charles, A. Ralleckj of In
diana”, • House i Republican flopr
leader,
erate”
peace,
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IT
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They* said r !i!n jrjoclaniRtion tc
the pooipBe of! [tho ci:y; that a sep
arateltjurrency \rill pe in jroducet
in the? thvee I wester ;ij sectors. The
announpement \\as broad, last by
the U. S. sppnscrei iradio station
RIAS. 1 T! T
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T-.
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land last Senteitfib.
..Marshall; Plai
b.
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declares ‘[wet will not It
Russi^ls | th teat to woijld
r i ' 1 i 1' ■’ '
Nijght j [session Igifes tupiultuos
14-minute ovation! to Herbert Hoo
ver. Thp iormojr ype: ident eantlons
his party not! tp L' 1 iverstvain the
American ecorjonty Ip aidilng for
eign nations j aijd thereby play
“Stalin’s gamb* j House speaker
■ Joseph W. Mprtjin, bf Mapsachu-j
setts defends [the 10th Gangressj
and says he is jprtjud df its-achieve
ments jjn) halting ‘‘the eihcroadh-
ments cf the.Federjl government”
, on American ffrejedqrhs.
ALLIES REJECT NEW
RUSSIAN CURRENCY
■ 1 n
BERLIN, .ijinc Slj W).k- The
Western.Hallies, ii c efianc? of tht
Russians* 1 -, detlar ?d today i that
newly . proclaimwl Russiiin cu
■' rdney trill be i\lo d h the w os ten
sectors ; of Beitili’
Over 300 Loads of Rubbish
Removed in Clean-Up Drive
j- !. y . I i ’ ,ii . 'i, - ■ 1 ■ .
\ Approximately 30 loads of garbage and trash from College Station, and 275 loads
from Bryan were disposed pf as a result of Cooperation by the residents in the cleah-up
campaign which started Sunday. p ' ! ,
• - These figures were released by Joe Vincent of the Bryan Junior Chamber of Com
merce and Francis Vaughn, city manager of College Station.
, . Vincent said that. the response to the call for trucks was very good, but there was
~ | ■ k a shortage of manpower to! help
First Semester Activities
' '* • y ' -I- ■ i 4 • l' ; ■ v
At the Grove Announced .
Summer: entertainmelit,scheduled for the remainder of the firat
semester at THfe Grove has been announced by Spike White, director
of. student activities. . ': r
Free, movies will be offered every Monday and Tht^day night,
free skating op, Tuesdays and Fridays, free bingo partys are shceduled
lor Wednesday, nights and a daiice is to be held on Saturday nights.
Dance music is to be provided by! juke box or by a^even-piece orchestra.
The program is to be supplemented with several guest perform
ers who will appear on Wednesday nights. The next special entertain
ment wiy feature Grandpa Jones and Romana, who will appear June 30.
Special entertainments scheduled, and movies to be shown for
the remainder of this summer session are as follows:
Thursday, June 25, “BRASHER DOUBLOON”, George Mont-
V gomerv. • V. U : 1 •
Mbnday, June 28,- “THE UNSUSPECTED”, Claude Rains,
• ; Peter Lorre. , *'•'
Wednesday, June 30, GRANDPA JONES and KOMONA.
Thursday, July 1, “THE WESTERNER”; Gary Cooper. Walter
Brennan.
Monday, July 5, “POSSESSED”, Joan Crawford. I
Thursday, July 8, “THE MARAUDERS”, William Boyd.
•Monday, July 12, “CRY WOLF”, Erroll Flynn.
Wednesday, July 14, DORAINE & ELLIS—Romantic Duet,
mrsday, July 15, “COPACABANA”, Groncho Marx, Carmen
Miranda. ' >
Movies scheduled are subject to change, White said.
load the trucks in some lireas.
There are more trucks working to
day.
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Emergency Areas Sprayed
Dr. H. G. Johnston’s sprpying
National Guard Rank
As Effects of D
~ President Truman May No
iW Up;
committee is doing' good
work,
Vaughn reports. All emergency
Sta-
th a
areas in Bryan ami College
tion have been sprayed W
DDT compound, and the spijayers _g a tes attending
Superintendents
Educators Told
To Plan Negro
Education Now
I Dr. L. A. Woods, head,
Texas State Department of
Education, urgtkl the dele-
the County
and Su-
i
I for the eff iciency
Vaughn said.
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•Mot
Wei
The
rr
are still in action.
Dr. Johnston revealed thatiques-1 , .
tionable areas in College Station pervfsqrs meeting here yes-
have been sprayed. Special jitten- j terday to make plahs to take
tion was given to the comnjercial | C are of Negro education,
areas, barns, project houses, and <. If you (lon , t plan noW the fcd .
outlying Negro districts. . ; et-nl government will plan it for
Dr. Johnston expressed the be- j y OU » \y 00( j snid /'
lief that by the end of the 'week, | }{ G sa j ( ) that schools for Negroes
the combined areas of Brya i ai jd j mus ^ provided adequately
College Station will bo completely cn p U ^h to take care of their needs,
covered by the sprayers. Sipee.al : .. Thp rocent Jr ourt decision' ton-
credit should be given Dr. Johnston corning Latin Americans must be
his j work a j,jd ed by,” Dr. Woods pointed out.
“There was no appeal taken from
Commission Meets | that decision.
i Dr. Woods said that a 12-
The master planning commission | month school term is on its way.
of Bryan and College Statiojn will He said that nine months of aca-
m^et in the City Council Roqm of
Inquisitive Reporter Rounds
Up Information on New Profs
th<k City Hall tonight to survey
the progress of the elerp-un cam
paign and make future plans) for a
long-range program of cleanliness,,
j Vincent revealed.
Guards Built) Up; June 29
BY BARRY SMI
The ranks of the national guard were reported sw|^
.passing of the draft bill. |
Officials predict thqt this rush will continue
and makes it law. The Cnief Executive has until Ju i(j‘j2 ( J | t(i|
some speculation that he plight delay long enough to Irt .the
New Faces In Goodwin
Eight New Reporters Beet
Battalion Staff Members
By BUDDY LUCE
Eight new faces have been seen lately over tb i
typewriters in Room 202, Goodwin Hall.
They are eight new writers'for the Battalion,
This publication was suffering for rep
and the new editors were tearing their hair
ie
By | OTTO KUNZE
' In order to acquaint students with the new grade-point
dispensers at A&M, an inquisitive reporter has seen fit to
round up all available information on each.
One of the new instructors may be from your home town,
your neighboring community, or perhaps even served in the
same outfit with you in service..
This,is what-the reporter found:
HELPING BREEDEN DICK
SON hasj become a member of the
teaching staff in the I Geology De
partment. He is married and was
formerly employed hek-e as a grad
uate assistant in geology. He was
bom in Austin in 1912, In June
RUSSIAN 'SATELLITES
OALLR0 TO CON BERENICE
WARSAW; Juho |23 f.Ti—Sov
RussiajealledU sirpiise cotifertencii
of her [extern European jatelilitef/
to Wafa*w today vftich ipay ma
a battle ; against] tljO <.Western? ah-!
lies* pmwto ilip il wost GVmai
- / ?t*te\ t . . i 'jn . f|
P»S5ih ^rte:^ re P are Pa P ers
Yugbsliavia. It ini; ini: i! and Hungary
All of j these na ioi ^ were among. ,.4
the sagiters :! o] tie fojminfom.U
(Communist IntenlUonat liifoit-\ j. Four nu-mbers of the Physics De- of 1934 Dickson received his B.S.
matior|.Rure&p),| ot^anra*tt m. Pii'/partment prepared papers which: Degree in chemical engineering
1 Physics Profs
/
For TU Meeting
demic work would, in all prob
ability. be followed by three
months of outdoor training at
camps throughout the state.
The federal lunch program will
l:»e widened in its distribution, John
The results of the meeting jof the area fk’ld supervisor
commission will be reported jto the “ J- Pf°^ ram ’ Dallas, told
I City Council when it meets in the delegates from •ver the
| Bryan City Hall Thursday night.'schools where there are
The College Station renrilsenta-: no cook.ng faculties the children
will be supplied such food as fruit
juices and the like, he; said.
; The sessions being held in the
YMCA got underway Tuesday
morning. Rev. Norman Anderson
pf the College Presbyterian church
delivered the invocation. President
Gibb Gilchrist of the college, gave
the address of welcome.
John O. Rodgers, county super
intendent, Williamson county and
Dr. Dan Russell of A&M delivered
talks Tuesday morning.
tives on the master planning com
mission will report to the College
Station City Council on plaits and
progress when the council (meets.
Mayor Ernest Langford h^s not
yet set a date for a council! meet
ing. | .
Cooperation Necessary
Vincent emphasized the import
ance of keeping the cities clean
after they have once been c leaned
up. He urged people to keep their
dogs, horses, cows, other alnimals
and their habitats as clean ns pos-
AFL TO ADOPT ’OLICT
ON NATIONAL CANDIDATES t|
Fort WOltTll jke 4-*-Acprtmcnt, ,l«i
The American)T cde jation pf Labor j t j t f e d “We Have
for, th| first time
adopt f,i policy pn
D. Kefnan of; Was
execut»-e ass sfant
gue t fpr, political
here
DR.4
INTi)
in hls'Jory will
pandic ates fop;
national offices ithi.- yeaf, Joseph | Geophysics and Geophysical Meth-
A 33-yea .
tor ghpinAl
Pmielf
in theji White} Hjou
protes agaiiist
^ the c rulft”
w;hite ijsHirt. | h
vic-e
list
wa:
Seci Jfcl service
leased him and
aiq
iurf
the Wihiite Hpuae i
quartd acnjss
RtlSS ANS, AL
draft. -“Vet!)
^hinted) on h|s
nts -qipickly rt
lied him out ($
ipto thfeiir ,hea<
stfeefej /‘
+ 1?
1 /Mins, auLIES MEET
FOR CURRENCY TALK|S
ght th|! were presented at the meeting ,oflf r om A&M. Be is presently living
the Ainericdn Association of Phy- “
Movirs
|sics Teachers held at the Univer
sity of Texas during June 14 to 18.
j Three papers were .delivered. Dr.
|J. G, Potter, head of tho Physics
delivered a paper en-
Upkton. | - the chickens chose the road |
sible ,at all times. Continued co- j i The sessions are being presided
operation by the residents will I over by R. E. Harris of Lockhart,
mean cleaner, safer living condi- j |m ; B i ( i ( . n t, County Superintendents
tions in Bryan and College Sta- ! a nd Supervisors Association,
tion, he concluded. , The conference is the 23rd an
nual meeting of county auperin*
l tendents and supervisors. W. L.
( ( i _ (Pdp) Hughes, who has attend*
at 319 College Maim - > ■ _! ijed andhelpedorganizeandcon-
In 1941 he cnUmed the army and D„ yW/ x ll/ ||ci duct each session for 23 years,
served as an engineer. He was in- LM yd.II W dlCI TT CllS was given a big hand at the
ducted as a first lieutenant and j ‘ J . I [ opetiing session,
released a major. Dickson served I
. , ■ ■
Contracts Let For
Bryan
19 months in the European thea*
Contracts for two new wells have i Never let this conference die;
been let by the City of Bryan to I kt ‘ e P 11 ahve; you younger people
swers.
!a paper
ten. : z&gzs? ^ rw i
on “A Senior Course in
Hughes said.
ytesterdji y.
OBJECTO*
)1HITE HOH’iSE
.WASHINGTON, June |3 —^
irtohl cimscientious,- objetf-
Id hi
by excess usage of water [during | Us from now on,
ir •! 1 j the summer, according, to j T. R. 1 L. _ A _
HERBERT F. MILLER JR. ha* ! Spence, manager of the College Llltlierail htlldeiltS
| “A Non-mathematical Method j been employed as ass^stAut profes- Construction Program. j ' .1
jof Teaching Dynamics of the Gy-Why the Texas AgHcultural Ex- 0, .e new well has already been U|l I yipet 1
roscope” was prepared by Profes-j peri men t Station in the field ofag- {completed since last summer, but;: 3 ,1 I &
! sor E. E. Vezey, but he was unable ricultural engineering. He was dne to the large number Of new | The Lutheran Students Associa-
lington, D ( . | 0,1s at 'Texas A&M.”
Of lal ors lea-
ilucat on, sail
o KOnniistilr | Smith. This experiment was car- gree
> yes|«lay^ ^ ed A ^ n M durin P th(> ^ r ' WK j
) to deliver it. A paper on “An Ex- bom in Lometa, Texas in 1919. In
! periment with Repeating Students” June of 1942 he received B.B.
was presented by A. G. Edmonds, Degree in agricultural engineering, Ueient to avoid the shortage,
assistant professor, and Dr. E. G. and'in 1948 m*eived his M.S. De
homes which nets! water [to get; tion, will meet tonight at 7:30
lawns started, this will not be suf- j at the Student House located two
f>e
re. i blocks north of North Gate.
Construction has already] begun i j The Lutheran Student reporter
in the same field. Both de- J on the two new wells and they are said that a talk would be given on
; expected to be in operation) within 1 L.S.A.A. and urged " T “
(See REPORTER, Page 4) , the next sixty davs. I Students and their :
rj i
all Lutheran
friends attend,
large,chunks every time they look-4
ed at all the. emtyty desks. Roland
Bing, director of! Student Publica
tions, came to their rescue with
the eight innocents mentioned
above. They answer to the follow
ing titles: » Barry Smith. Fnyik
Welch, Frank Ayres, Leonard
Somer, Eddie Smith, James JVI am *
archev, Hendrix Harper and Buddy
Luce.
Barry Smith is a married 1 veter
an from San Antonio, A classified
sophomore, Smith 1 spends his spare
time from The Battalion ip the
t ei r!
tut
New Methc
Placing Gr;
Now in Uf
Canvassing gradui tif
niors concerning eni))l
Civil Engineering Dcpartmcjnt. He -prospects seems to pn
wears glasses and uses the GeneY- - - - . - r
al Lear system on a typewriter.
Prank Welch hails from,' Sher
man, Texas, and as a junior, archi
tectural student. He will do his
creative work with the feature
department of The Battalion.
Leonard Somer, a seiliorjtpajor-
’YrSofOB
Where
road |oh this
side of Wharton. Leonard saw ser
vice in the Army during World
War II.
Eddie ‘Smith is a blackfhaired,
brown-eyed, diligent looking busi
ness major from San Antenitg A
brother to Barry Smith, Kddie is
kJ '
/
flideint Truman signs the l)ill
ign the measure, ar d there is
.lards strength build up.
In ansWer to a queiy from The)~
Bbttulion, Representijive 01 in
Teagub, Coiigi|essmon from the Cth
Texas disfricti, sent tie following
telegram: ■ “ c
“Section! 0 provides tha,t $ny
persnn vrhjo, on the e’fedive dp to
of this title, ift enroll!d in thejlid-
vancsd eoiirsA senior division, RO
TO jr the air reserve officers
trailing corps, or is a member of
the inval ItOTC and has entered
upor the junior or senior year, or
is a midshipman, US naval re
serve, shall be defer red from in
duet on fdr training
tinder this title until
tion or tdrnrinatior
of i istrijuAion and so
emit nues in a regular or reserve
Stall s upjpn being 1 ommissioned,
but ihall pot be/Vxompt from reg-
istra tion.^
nifd seiwico
the contplc*
tetriWination the coprso
long art ho
“Within such number as tna i
ires ribeciiby tlie Secretary of De-
ens i any pei*8on wlo,(A)( oiji or
aftef the effective date of this
is selected for mrollment or
nuance in the s( nior division - ,
C, or tho Air* ItOTC !or{ thd
1 ROTC, or wh<", on or qfter
ffeCtive date of| this title, !i»
a veteran of the Army Aiil Corps.
James Mamarthev, a “furrmer”
from Norwalk, Connecticut,, is a
senior majoring n history apd so
ciology. Ho was one of Unci ; (Sam’s
foot soldiers during the last war
and claims he Walked hajlf way
around the work] before somebody
picked him up in ii jeep.
Hendrix Harper is the ypilngest
recruit on The Battalion staff for
the summer. He is a freshn an ani
mal husbandry major from Spring,
Texas.. ] ; : |
W. G. (Buddy)! Luce, the riewest
keyboard pounder, is a seni<>ii busi
ness student from Tildetlj (Dog-
town) Texas. He is a veteran of
the Naval Air Corps and a tnember
of the longhair music society on
the campus called the Aggie Ramb
lers.
higher number 40 f
when the questioinm iirfes
isrtued through the (e ipelil -
about two weeks prior
of the term, W. R. Hors c
ment Office director said
This , system of Canvas si rig
uates Was used for the spUnti
mgxter, Instead of i.wa tit
after graduation, as has
ih the past, Horselejy s; id
“For example,” , tht
points out, “the percent u
from the January 1948
59.85 while the Juqe 194U
56.87 per cent. The prept
actual placements \ep< r *
the June class was‘ er r
less than that for th >
class because many of \lle
graduates wore still ‘swet
applications and interview
a,t the time the survjey ; n (j
“Some 220 eirmlpyers
their representatives k
pus this year thurt far.
creasing number of em d il
inaugurating this pract ef
dition to those calls vhiih
directlv to you. this offi:« [
had calls from 1100 emj lc
year,” he announced; in 1 1
cation to the department
the campus^,
“The most active; seriicji in
class.”’ Horsley says, “ m
ently the man who iatte x i
terviews and filed 12 adjlilt
plications.”
ppiHinted a midship
Val
writ
tend
Call
the
the
(live
Act if 1
reserve, and (I ) agree# In
ng to accept a :ommiksic|n if
jred and to serve, subject to
of the Secretary of the Army,
Secretary of the Air Forcf, 01 *
SocfetAry of (be Navy, fertpec- ‘
y, not) less than tvvo yearjt o(
« duty. , . ' j :
Two Year Limit
nan, US tm-
j —* ' -- —--H- T-—-—-■ —:J “F”! : Ti i . f i—
Seven Major Contenders Most Likely Prospects For
\yo yjear' limitai ion Of nfilvt!
dutj tot all RQTC grAduatOB Wafl
ammendi
ment
ffiv ’
BERLIN, Junp djl'—(A>)— Hi#)
Russian ioffic|alrt, f r the (first ti
in mdre thbn tjinlb months, mj
« the wpsjteni ialljes yesteijday in
(ijscusaiorr on cqm iiey. .
- The!; him Iwafi 0 agree on
, monejg reform for this four-powi r
A city ajtidrto arrung for (ontinuing
/\ tiaule fejatioijis het neon Soviet ard
WCstcjlni Gerimpny, which) now arte
• using diifferelnt cunrencre).
The! British -pro losed ;he tatk)i.
• No, high level mijcting had
held fi nee March 20, when tie
Ruksilnii wilked rom Ijhe Alliid
Control i Council
• i
NEW!FIGHTING BREAjKS
LEST
NE
OUT pN PAL
TEL AVliv, Is rite l, Junk^l —Gfj
Israelii and Irgdii Zvni Leurii
troop#) battled y^terday on the
I
central beach of
40 iK'gsons were
as ci^il iwaf threa
Th(| fighting dje
atterffoti by Irgu;
extremist undergijound
land pivLST UkuU d wi
of arms on.) the jsHores 0
Jewish [State
41 Avi^i. Pertuq s
1 tiled. >r injui,X(l
ened srael.
relopml over Hit
Zvai Leumi, i r
s
Student
To Meet
dent/Senate w|
!:3(j) ip. r*. ir
1 meet
in the YMCA
t. Leitherwool
!
Thf Stude
night ait 6:?
accoridihg to /N
president.
- Plans for jsumdier adtiyitiea
, the Senate teill bf dismissed.
Uhenvood sajid thit * Me
^..mittOe urid a Summer Ah
Committe 1 J migpt be
Ivi:
ganixed at
THOMAS E. DE\
DOUGLAS MacARTHUR
JOSEPH W. MART N
HAROLD E. STAS8EN
If Ntvw York’s Govenipr Dewey Oldest, of the Republican presi- Joseph W. ]Vfartin, Jr., is ah If 41-year-old Harold E. Stassen
U& H ?> VIVVVrUUC V/lvivDv ; tin. |7iv.OI UV/oUjIII ?? • iVlditllly Vl«l In A *«» **•«**»»••
Republican standard- dential candidatcrt is Gen. Douglas amiable Scotch-Irishman \Vho has getk the Republican presidential
group,
with 60jOl ton?
f the ne
emte
Tonight
T«f
son of
.. .. .. .. n MacArthur who 'will be 69 next been politicking for 37 yeirs—the nomination and wins the election and Chief Juste
I _ lI __ Jan. 28. MacArthur is what the last 24 in congress. Speaker Mar- this year, he will be the youngest Self a “conservative 11
politico# call a “receptive” eandi, tin is not an active candidate but man ever to become President. He’s a vigorobs, candid
is chosen
bearer, it Will be
his party has renominated a man
defeated in a presidential contest.
t
he is a-possible compromise choice (Theodore Roosevelt,
In the 1944 race with President Prior’to his service as Supreme if JOading contenders are dead- the youngest.)
Roosevelt, Dewey rolled up 22,- Commander in the Pacific, he had locked.
n eeting.
'
or-
winner.
Dewey gained fame in the 30s C1 T_ifno - t
as racket-busting district attorney f.h.S minont y.
in New York City. ... He became **** at ^ est Pomt ‘ ’ * Became for several
006,278 popular votes fo come a brilliant military i-ccord. Receive'' Martin will preside over the Re- ,
within 3,596,227 bEthe fourth-term ed 18 citations for gallantry ahd publican convention for
leadership ability art a young gen- consecutive time. . . He’s
pert rt harmonizing factions. jL^ion at 33. . . . Worked his way
ihcan minority m house university as a grocery
iocr. vuy. . . . lie »«««>«: . -o f , years before becoming,; j n Kreaser j n a bakery, and
prominent contender in the 1940 6 te"S^ «« conductor,
nvrnt.iftn which nomin.ted Wen- 40 “ *l»‘ Jgt • • • Proud that aetts lexialature with Calvin Cool-
his regime in Japan, Com- idge... Bachelor, 63, doesnft smoke
inclj ided as uer my
5 iad of the ihrot years
those entering u< vnneed R!
iiriginally provided. .
“Many of the prorisioni of the
act will have to be nterprelod by
the l^gal section of the armed ser
vice ('before being placed in effect}.
intend tb inrist that the arm-
services provide Texas A&M
sufficient contract# to allow
digib'))* applican ts to take ud-'
■ed RQTC who dijsire to doi SO.V-
90 Days Tt). Act
After tlie draft bijepmos law the
Preudent may put Jit inti icjf feet
within 90 days, if fhe armed for-
sn recommend. The first foil is
expicted in September, f
T ie bill sets the total strength
of the force# at 2.005,882 which
means that from 2'
wile be inducted
wh'
hf.OO to 225 000
ring tho first.
Gjeneral Brad Chief of,
‘f, said he/b bill was
ARTHUR H.
Michigan’s 64-ycar-<
resident Vandenberg is consid
Ha him- bet for the presidential
convention whi^h nominated We]
dell Willkie.
Oil— »
Ain 1942 he wasitne undel
ernor of New York In two deende,. ^ dtatin g ui ,| Md -.i K , ktai> g , mM .
He was born in Owosso, Mich., a fastidious dresser. Has a flair At 18
the son of a weekly newspaper for dramatic phrase-making, such reporter and at 24 was publisher in campaigner who invites questions hopae town,
publisher. .., Attended University as his statement on leaving the North Attleboro, Mass., Ifis home •irotn his listeners and stops
‘ in;M
of Michigan.
r r,
Philippines in. 1942:
town.
ROBERT A.
Senator Robert A
year-old lawyer
Taft,
It* ."!.. . if leading active
mpaign- deadlocked.
at 42, was er, but is rated short on glamor. Presiding officer of
Legislative di igence .iL him RfPVWican leader on j;
Stassep was a county attorney Senate Republican leadership on ' or . c| £. n P°'' c y • • • " 01, 1‘ ,,,
tion for world peace
ousing bill and a “compromise” ! ip ^' n ' ted Nation l s
eaaure providihg federal aid for c’ - j
ealth and education. Came to the Senate
progressive Republicai ”
! Jb
ARL WARREN
i Jaliforhia’s Govimor Earl War-
rpcoptive candidate for
mina^|jjn Republican preside itial nomination
huji been a potent yole-getter In bis
Sefiatel
ueitions
time
was jv-elected
e of both
Member of Senate sine; January ... Supported some Ne v
Labor peace law set up under 1939. . . Choice of Ohic Repubh- sures, fought others.
Likes his governorship became model for cans for presidehtial non motion irr himself as “a fundarjie
Was ipember our form of governmejit},
international action to secure world of Ohio: \
he became a newspaper peace. . . Big, agile and energetic years and
‘every crossroads.
jaeveral on social legislation, aic!
« ‘ wnnktu. .T
the Har- editor of a Grand It
paper at 22.
mliat."
hirt class a Yale and the^Har- editor of a Gra:
ard law schooiT "
sktje. In 1946, he
gorepnor as!the rominec
(|f Republican and De nocratic parties.
A dark-horse pi esidetltial pros
pect in 1944, Wan en was keynote
spiajcer at the ct invention Which
nojutnafed Dewey. ,
arren is 57, husky, good look- ,
and smiles i ssily. He has
ght fbr incrcaie, i n old-
r pcnsjons and for a compulsory;,
insurance system,
ih Los Argeles, son of a
J worker v ho was an ar-
unionist. ., Was newsboy,
call boy, and farm hand.
' “ r and til "
tudied la(
y, he bei
mey,
Wcamb