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ITORIALS
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1948,
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hldief, Statesman, Knightly Gentleman"
iWrence Sullivan Rosa, Founder of Aggie
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Do you try the producjt which is poorly , of buildings/ private, senli-pUblic, and
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is lx;st advert
this fact ip some
seems that A&M,
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ill buy the object which The small park in the center of the
Business courses teach traffic circle at the northeast edge of the
the lijiore fundamental .■ campus is in poor cor dition. Although this
phases of; advertising instruction. Yet it park is located at the intersection of tWos
' 111 11 ScM, p collegje with a business important highways, one of them a Dallas
school, fajils to grasp some of the most -Houston route, it has been allowed to be-
cohvenient mean?j of self-advertising. ; come overgrown with unsightly weeds.
The general information ’ bulletin of We believe that grounds' such as this
this schopl. states that a curriculum in park should be kept'trimmed and neat,
landscapel design| is offered. In explana- Where the expense is not prohibitive,
tion. the bulletin pontinufes, “The.purpose areas should be further beautified and
of the program in landscape design is to thus made to aid the reputation of A&M.
train students ini the 4 e Ielopment of out* The best advertisement for a landscape
door areas, such fas . . ’tithe surroundings art course begins at home.
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Trampling Oat the Vintage
How to Win at
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By CHUCK MAISEL
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Here’s another sign of the times. The
European Recovery Program/ more edm-
monly called the Marshall Plan,, has am
i.flounced the arrival in Britain of 23,300
pounds of. dehydrated dog food for the can
ines of the embattled isle. The State De
partment issued a statement, however, that
the shipment was not made because of pre-
sistant rumors that Europe has gone to the
dogs. V- •
Accepting the American gift for the ZLvt
Working Sheep Dogs of England Ltd., Rover
Shep, head of that organisation, said, “I say ■
guvner, we canines of England think it’s a
bit of all rjght. After all, it’s! a long time be
tween bones, you know.”
will
bi ii
can s in
jij Tilajjjers told
^drelsj tblk WdiesM latest fjashion faint.
if 1 tip Bgtt has any Australian fdr
■eslders
uid
cbnibduch mdjde
te.tfae
MIS
(ii thp female
Tomoirow;oii!|' football team leaver for.;)can recover. The most probable weakness
Philadelphia and the Villanova game..; will be our own ijnclination to condentin
The^cofatest |iot-,only marks the first the team during the early part of the
'.•r'sganle aifjlie '^da^on andij the_reopening Of., season. - ' .\'r
fan bid rifalry, lilt it js the beginning- of
f a new psfge ojf.
V ' frhe
been pie;
Our coaching staff says, “We are
qtball |or A&M. building.” Let.^ not tear down on the op-
$mmediate past pages have not posite side during that construction,
akfant. They havi been marked by So to the} footbfall squad we make, this
bickeVingj harsifafchargeJ, and general dis- statement. Very few of us will make the
1ARROLL TRAIL
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to voice a eoniplaint in
something can;be done
semester is too ^far
I hav ; been led to believy that
a librai - i i a place of study, and
J,L ~ i ^ t) be kept quiR in order
it as conducive to study
as posf tide.
But b vt you ever tried to study
in the Reference Room? I have
yet to Sh into that rooni when one
bear S
1 wa:
hopes t
before
gone.
from seeing the gdrtd tb
$ffct of
that will
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we had such an
* content. J.
! iNeveif beforf htive
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excellent;; chanfcq to recover our football
fortunes, j Our ctfatching |taff is fresh and
capjable and oui| tefam, ii material is good
and impiijoving fjtnadily
- But hur ]>o|entialIj|
machine, is just parmii
once, \et% nbt choke, it
rung
.it lo
strong gridiron
up. If it fitters
death before it
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trip with you physically. But because of
tfae situation never before has such a per
centage of the school been with you in
spirit.
No matter
we are sweating^ you out/all the way.
Stiteler has said, “We will not be ashamed
of our performance.” '
We will be proud of that performance.
of -the
And
loudest
heard,
the pa
must
what the games outcome,
Our Real Purpose Slibukl Be Made Known . ...
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f One (Jf -the most gr|iphic examples of of the first, the grants
•w American poficu as ctiftrasted with that heip stem the tide of C<j>
of |Spviejt Rilssifa was/|:iv^n at fa recent threatening to sweep thfa
meeting lof ^he |(jijityfT4Nfati<ms Economic. Our purposh is perhaps selfish, for the
and Soeitl Cburlcil. At the. meeting, UN
stay o; en 'until then, but at niiie-
thnty >ell}> start Waging, windows
start : lamming, and all the per
sonnel run to the doors with their
coats >n .turn, yawn, and start
Ktavin) holes through you until you
leave. ■ ; 4 ‘ •.
I ca t see whjj the typing can’t
are fiitended to * be do »! t H «ne of the back rooms,
• the windows dos'd after ten, and
mm tin ism that IS the bdils (rung only at ten.
Whd do you i hink?
Sim|j i-cly.
statisticians -repealed |hat in the. three
hZ(
United States
world. But the branding of our program
y«arsJBiifce'tft« «fad of tl(ie war, th^-United »f reconstruction grants as bait to bring
. .Spates cLyernm^nt hasjgiven con'strucion thb nations of Europe under our doniiria-
gvauts t|> the vfast of the world totaling thin is fa screen being thrown by the So-
^ ffaojre, th|n $t6,f6o,0bo|300 dollars] exclu- viets that hasi nio justification^
*1 .^ivlelof ijthe European Recovery Pijogram. j The only j way that/Europeans
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startling than thei ever realize that our generosity is not de
: publ.icfat|on pf itlje size <|i' the grants is the- signed to cover a sinister purpose is to
rcvelatkijn that j more than one and one- tell them the real purpose df our aid. If
tt( ndantfi is nof typing.
d< believe that that is the
tj pewr/tcr I have ever
Ihc cylinder upon .which
r i-olls hpliqw fand thin? I
i, that it ffii.i n beautiful
come from the yo:
bbary.
When you are fairt working in
induatry..you will njoi have a quiet
office im which to work. At least
at first ypu won’t.j |
If you go to thfa ibig city to
Work, you will probably have to
tolerate the clack off a hundred
typewriters, the sqfaekl of steno-
grapbers being dyifed by office
boys, and the clanging of the trol
leys passing the bmfafapg. • \
The library has been good
chough to stalrt thf conditioning '
process. Wc mustj (accept their
challenge and leani Ho work under
these trying condifafals.
Incidentally, yoi} were right
about tfae typewritii eylindm-’s be
ing hollow and thR but the note
is B.flat, not C snarp.
Aggie followers of the game of chance
known as poker are warned to go a head;,
drawing to inside straights if they are fool-
,ish -enough, but don’t draw to a six-months
jail sentence as did 82 year old George Ferris
of Billings, Mont., * j ^ ^
It seems as though Ferris had worked
out a system; After going broke^hls first . gdd
night, he tribd new tactics. Fellow players csjhrl;
complained that he had drawn a Hush and | (A
ired three
If walk^ji oijit.
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Batt Polls Again
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tone—sharp, I migye.
And while I’m tbihking about it,
I would ike to ask about yht*
hours. According all the) acne- . 1——
dules cun find, the library is t i , ~i j
sqppoft d o stay open until ten LUtllPninS tO HOld
at nigift. I don’t deny that it does aiI M W
First Med
The Lufbc^in Student Associa
tion will hold Its ini ial get-togeth
er of the fall seivuji ter tonight at
g ibroff has an-
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Sympathize with
e mustn’t let our
ynu, ri, 1*1oui m v iiiumii i. ivi vui
svncpfa hiets and 'motions keen us
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7;.'10, Rev. Fmi Ai
nounced.
Open house wit
refreshments will
Lutheran Student
north of the IJfortF
Richard Woi nat
gineering .senior i iul | piesidcnt of
the Assoeiatlon, invjtcjs all Luther
an students to a
the program. j
Tonight
h a social and
l>e held in the
House 2 blocks
Gate.
Petroleum Ert-
tend and enjoy
halt' billi|m dodafas of thfa total grants wen! the [>eople of Euro^te know that our oiil
to jcoiinfriek jlienind the Iron Curtain. Of aim in extotuling material aid to them fa
this, 7*7 j)er cent is not repayable. to help them st?k up theii; nations as sj»I
Theijb have Wn ruijiiorfathat the/Uni- supporting once again, then, and thei:
ted States is nof gettint the pnoi>er Credit only, will the American taxpayer receivfa
for tlie I enormous amounts of food and full value for his money.
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If this ijj true,
to remelly that
and nujjst . iiihi
Europe || recover
f r
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have been sent to Europe.
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hen stapfa fsnould. be ‘taken
^ituatijpn,; for our grants
to : Euro|)e hijve a two-Told purpose. First,
xjirtant, | they are to help
from the deyestating ef-
The cold war is not merely a war of
words between people of different idea
it is a faar of subtle propaganda in whic
the Soviets are masters. Our informatjo
services should make certain that the real
reason for our! extending aid to Europe i|s
-WHEN YOU SEND
IT HOME BY
RAILWAY EXPRESS
ies got you? Thfen
A&M Students Prefer T
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To Dewey for Next Pr
By CARROLL TRAIL
\ President Truman has been nominated fot
deucy. At least he has the endorsement of the
the students polled by the Batt.
Yds, in the midst of all political confusion, ihj;
come through with another of its famous (or is it i
polls. Although it is not designed to reveal any
evidence of'fhe coming election, the poll does fiije
cation.of student opinion, b f\ '-i
As the students finished registering for th
ter last August "(the day of registration for su
students), they wke asked their choice for prefn
the majority were for Harry. «
1 To be exact, the Rresidqnt beat the New Ycr
105 votes, receiving 1608 to 503.
The Dixiecrat’s faVqrite son from Carol!nfa
rousing 186, while Wallace Struggled along with a;
sing 22.; f ’ \
About 150-students had 'fao opinion. Eitht r
neut ral, had not studied the jLituation enough to ha|v
ion, or were disgusted with the Whole slate of
And of course there is alwaygAhe possibili.
of them were for thdse not listed on tfae Batt bal
the Communists or Socialists./ : \
While no names were taken and thfaballoljiife'
tremely secret, a rumor leaked out that J.A?. Penis
of t(ie mess hall, voted for the vegetarian cfafadidajt
Rev Sam Hill Named
Of State American Legi
Rev. Sam Hill, A&M chaplain, wfas elected
the American Legion Department of Texas at tjh^
vention in Corpus Christi, yesterday.
J Hill was elected by acclamation.
4 The convention was attended by4
| approximately 2000 Legionnaires of the Presbyteriar
from rlisfi*ir*Fs in
pres
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hand and had played t
g with the pistol hi o:
he
one
— court that Fettid
il skill and luck” in
dragging out the
Phil Harris in the
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In the -fjuture milady of p
Mell||0Urttie tyijl cover her face
Tom sea elephants.
lirst timfa in history tfaat. the
ijleen on tqe female face as well
]>eriod.
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give all readers who have been
ths t invieption ,of A. G. Beilis
a : feeiing or sweet* revenge.
if
it le itfm cqmes from Missoula/Mont.,
siowld
it(Kl fa}
lefanonL,, _ — ^ —,
i(nide|tifi jd hero in that city, unable
a| call| completed on a pay telephone,
n Ito h|t obscesstohs. He pulled out fa
B.j shots into the booth apd -
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to you, sir.
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WrUMY
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LAST DAY “Iron Curtain”
FRI.
Thiirs.
oh w w/th you
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Sunday “SLAVE GIRL”
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from 22 clistriets in T&xas.
' Rev. Hill came ‘ to A&M from
^Victorm where he aerved -as pastor
fetts offthe recent war;, Second, and a part made known -to all the people.
Would this |>e partial grooming? From
Miorninjk NeWsc “Theijfe were at least 18 ij, wedding account in the Bellefontane (Q.j
AN INTERESTING lead in the Dallas
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more
night
mencafts in the world Thursday
an thfere had been during the “Mrs. YV-j
mbrninll. u 1 . 1 j '(■ . V,. groom, Was gowned in back with corifes-
“Oipe elder ly gent||eman^id the job.” -—- «
mother of the bride-
Lliundry wo
siort using tbe direcl conven
ient, personalized laundry
service offered by RAILWAY
' IMPRESS. By personalized serv-
iep we mear]i your laundry will
bfa collecte
-5k I
yOur home promptly, ond re
turned to your college address.
If your folks in si sport paying
all the bills, you c an stretch your
cosh-on-hond by sending laun
dry home "charg ;sfaollect"and
having it returne J|\pith charges
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the
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“YViitressef
bust bt: neat a
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pf the; ' Henry Wallace claims that if he wele
) Udioii-Saih: president “thefre would lire no crisis in
for extra Work, good pay, Berlin today.” There might, however, be
.1 .i-JL —I,- ” fa juh, ifa Washington. \ .
by Railway
ress pick-uja facilities/sent to prepaid at the cltktr end.
No extra charge far pick-up and delivery in alt <i iet
nd principal town*. Vcituolion free up ta $5fl|.00
Ha 11 .WAY<p]> KXPR V. s s
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Other j officers
convention were Wil
Craw, Dallas, Com
Taylor, Smithvilli!,
cate;, Manley H. W:
toria, sergeant-at
Wilcox,. Houston, his
Spiegel, Austin, trj
Miller Ainswortl
elected national
Ainsworth is an
anrl was assigned
vision during WoiHjd
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