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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 9, 1948)
.r i Assa'i; Prize-Wi ■?! f V The anriouncemer awarding of the j 11 nier associates ; ner ii) A&M’s I . chfemistry and Ni Dr k Ralph Hoi apfdahl, both ol merly associated with m obel .me fi r y { now completipy a % * r ■ -j '/ W' m : M !r. M 'M 1 T A'; 1 :n ‘ ! li equipment. - Their study was ilc auaji'p'ion in the Bioche .. feiomeuic ausu ! paratus ,; partment. The inst assembling is ei first of its kind to g<) ment was one plishments for scientist won I Holman, laf : American Scandinavian | tion, worked un * Bus at the Bei •; Dr. Holman, tlbHobc as a fel ndinaviai under Prof leiochemica ow University of Uppsala, jSwednrt, ir the fall of 1947, immodiatel|r be fore coming to Texas w join tht staff of A&M. lij ^ L ii Hagdahl worked as chief ;tech nician fpr Dr. Tiselius from|l$4' until he came to this coimtry in October to carry on rer using the new apparatus built here.,_He assisted lin thf conf iRirij r ■ . irork s'j der the Swedish scientist in >lljM(uh struction oFsome pf the early|tnodi- * ^ ' inal ,Tr • r els of'the original and Work der the Swedish scientist in of the earjy experiments i - inding a ^epns for analysis of the chemical com. ents of fat# w|ll make poss.ble many improve m< fits in their pro duction, preqerva ion add u^e. Man ufacturers of Soap, lard, vegetable compounds, painfs and varnishes, are now greatly! hampered by a lack of such knowledge, and much information on taie characteristics of fatty substances is needed" Ifjo the field of mutation. Baptists Plan To Construct Student Center at A&M In a meeting t<| be' held in Hous ton next wepk. Texas Baptists plan to set aside $i43|000 for the cpn- stniction of a Baptist $tu<lent Ceh- "er at A&M, iccprdin|: to an an nouncement by pr. Wm. H. An- pastor df |he First Baptist ^hurch of Bryani The site for the Student Center r .. -r, v, i, S- field. \ / Hagdahl will be hero for nine months as a trainee American i Scandinavian Fc i Si tion, abo drawing la stipends the Univei-sity of Uppsalal vidt, and other work in thii field are being supported h<' the Williams-Watterman F 1 the Research Corporation io York and the America^ Dai sociatipn. Dr. Holman and Hagdahl i; ed together in Sweden in in Prof.JDseMus’ labnrntorj ing preliminary studies t analysis of fats throjigh ui has 1 been choseh, hnd architects are ’ow working on plnfis for the building] Tfti fdt !the Bible u .. ■'ffilces for tht ,head of the chair and! secretary I of; the B^ntist Un- lotinge rdom 'uilding. The structure is to house lassrooms for the Bible Chair. 'Tee 1 if* : on. conference rdoms, lotinge _ and recreation facilities, Dr. An "'Irp'iv aaM 1 i T^he Studenf (jenter will be lo near the I neay the i north gate just ’orfch of the bu$ stat ; on. October 7 tjo 111 will mark the '•entennial cehibrption of the Bap- ‘istt General Cloreyentjon of Texas. Of ^he ten mlljlioti doilai' budget to he appropriated,! one million d'"!- ’ars will go jfo#' the sputhwidf ’aujses such ai Homa missions am ‘‘orrign missiansi five million wil ’n''et the operating costs for Bapi Ostj institutions jn Texas;! and; the regular operating budget will rate at Jibout four million. « T|he Ai’M Student Centpr will ^ "onstructed oujt yf the four mi Hu ; t! set ! aside in the ioperating budge’ This year’sj drouth b the} ihos ; Andrew added. \ serious since 1925, Dr] R. Af Dar- • if’if" " ' i . DR. RALPH HOLMAN and LENNART HAGDAHL oratory with a duplicate of the equipment which won a No This is the first apparatus of this type to be completed in America. h 1 ! ‘i — ;— Drouth wltM 1925, Darro# Fijid „ R.iA Dar row of the Ranee apd Furiestpy d Fcfresfry I Meal Big Business Students! Process Meat tied At $11,778 in October $y JOE BIRKNER ! \ {^-■-4— CgC m Texas State Fair .ab iastra.Uon^M J2 College SwlnC Win 17 Ribbons At J Meat is big ! business—but it’s instruction. Last yepr the Apipial HusbandiT Department slain valued at $62,753.: of this year, according to 0. D. tier, assistant professor of ani- nial husbandry’, $10,274.82 worth:of jrtment meats labor atopy fhtered and processed livestock fed at $62,753.20. In October aroon and Whit( Bands Place First In Corps Review Department announced todal. Measuremehts, taken by Heady of the Range m Department at the SK'perf range area near Eas^rwool port indicate only 12.]3 incnlefe rainfall since March 1. The| avpr- age rainfall for thift .period I wp 25.37 inches, twice the amm||qt feic- 1 ; tually received. . . , | . }; 1; ji Ih? Marooi knd WJiite Wds Data 5 on an expei|ment!: also tied for first! place in the Corps shows a greater amount ojfj ei’a-fj Re\|iew on NcWeinber 2, Jqe E] Da- poratfon in grassland than?wopfl-j vis,i Assistant Commandant, said landl The same experiment jahiiwW yesterday. , j ! I ' that maximum ternparatura isl !2 ! : Troop A Cjaviilry, tpok second to 4 degrees higher in grasj*ljjiid) plafee and. Ej Company Infantry than woodland, but the miniifuitij 5sj wojj third plfcef. 2 to 3 de Heady sa livestock was bought and slaugh tejred by the college. r Additional privately owned livestock valued at $1,504.53 was slaughtered I in class work. I ■ • j 1 j i j tw n Sports Staff Vi ■■■■■■■pWe! Outstanding Lineman of Week lowers By BATT chosen b; STAFF f- Tackle Jimmy Flower by the Batt i staff as the outstandii man of th^ week in a ppp tak* Ly. The voting- was Odell and for en yesterday the closest this season witl Stautzcnberger, Jim Winklpij, Andy Hillhouse all coming in praise by slowing down the SMU backfield’s running attack. Flowers was especially a ’gran ite block with Jiis excellent line backing. Time and time again he speared through Mustang block ers to haul down Waljker, Rote, and McKissack on both lend runs and line bucks. Stautzcnberger and Winkler were both 60-minute men, and ute. Winkler hit Dick McKissack with such a driving tackla! that the Mustang fallback had to leave the game at one point. “Smiley” Andy Hillhouse was good on both defense and offense, and put the Aggies back infeo the ball game with d high catifehi for a score near the end of the lirst half. Hillhouse had to: go up td take the ball away from halfback Da vid Moon of SMU. Hillhouse also caught several pther of Baiyfs ‘ irV tosses, and entul Twelve College barrows recen tly sent to the Dallas Fair won seventeen ribbons which included the Reserve Grand Championship. They also won four champion ships in their classes, five first ii Butler stressed these figures places, one .third place; and t\yo proof of the value of the livestock fifth places. , Claim Beriefii Eighty-one percent of 1000 /. &M students that have taken vo cational guidance tests ifeel.’ tha; they have benefited, piid B. H. Hughes of the Veterans Apprai sal Service, recently. Any student at A&M may tak ? guidance tests covering achiever ment, intelligence, aptitude, ab.l- ity, and personality. Them i tests are designed to help the student make a wiser choice in his Course of study, Hughes said. Students interested should con tact R. H. Hughes, Veterans Ap- oraisal Service, second floor df Bizzell Hall. necepsaryi to give the students com plete training in this field. I ’ ji “Commercial operations are pprt of the necessary Instruction, and also help -bring the meat plant op eration dost to a minimum.” he pointed out : j . The meats lab is equipped wjth Animals taken to the sfidw ifei- cludeu Duroc Jerscyp, Holanl Chi nas and Berkshires, all of which were fan owed last spring. Fret! Hale of the Anjma Hujs- banary Department said thtofee aiji- mals had been used previously ipr r k judff,ng cla38oB on ^ c aland, but the miniiimm jsi wort third, piled. L i. groat lower m gfaftslanfelj j Fourth platje position was taken id. j.| !|hyjA Company [Sign|l C^pt. & ' ' The coiitistnnt droutjb durftig tkcl Hummor and fall mpnths fp-i ^oth the Maroon and White' Bands reqejiv id! 10 point* toward the Best Dri led Outfit avvarji, a ■citation given ajid the dale uf the school year, |)uv ! is continued. A -Cavalry refedlved eight points while F. Infantry andiA Signal Corps receivcU alx and four points respectively. 1 i A Kngineejs received h« noinU but: placed slxthi followed by B In- tribute to Student instruction which nological Couege judged tne swipe is the purpose ofi Ahe meats )*b| at the j Livengood Prexy Of Lockhart Cmb Thirst /bi[ j|e/res^ineiii Relishe^JlpefGold Coke the purpose of-the meats and the college as a whole. Also mvluded iq the ]i 1,000 square feet of cold storage Ipace maintained at a temperature of 34 degrees fahrenheit, There are also rooms for smoking hams, lard tendering, and poultry killing, j The quality of instruction and equipment in the lab ranks us one of the best In the oifunfry, accord ing, to Blutler. With the installatioi' susage mukir thi fantry, B Voierkna,'A lufantly, E f f » making room It will ii 1 Artillery aiulj C| Veterans, J he superior to any in the county. launderette Sold To Wilson-Bearrie Wilson-Bearrie Company of Cpl- Albert Livengood was elected picsidoiit of the Lockhart A&M Club last Wednesday night. Other officers’elected were Con rad Ohlendorf, v.ce.president; Leo Extension Service Promotes Gray] voers Jr„ secretary arid treasurer; tunnljt in the inluntry. Hu reported Knight of tho Hehool of veterinary Hr. Knight dujserihad fovembtr 1, according to Chrfrles O. Wilson, co-owner. John L. Bear- jrie is the other cb-owner. The Launderette will be super vised by Mrs. W. A. Potter, wife of a veteran student. It will be ’pen days a week, including 7 'Saturday afternoon, Wilson said. New Equipment is beine added five to ten minute service Housewives may do their own ’sundry, or attendants will be on hand to! do the laundry for them Wilson said. Supper to Be Held At Consolidated A Community Supper, sponisor- of the'A&M Consolidated High School, will be held Tuesday at 0:15 p.\th. in the school gymnasium. A community market or “coun try store” will be operated in con- community aup- ,, «.m was | mstrumei stopping many of SMU’* end sweeps. • t . r | ; [ i Judging the best Aggio 1 back- field play wap as hard as picking the best line work. But the sports staff finally settled on Buryi Ba- ty, whose passes blew flame into the Aggie otjenae. Baty alpo did an excellent job of quarterbpckihg the game as he niixed up yups ana passes to the bewilderment, of the wildhorse crew across thi line. Hitting his stride for (he t.v*. time this year, ftaty showed ms form of the last two sepsopp by connecting with, 15 out of 33 chunks for 224 yards. He clearly outshone Gil Johnson, tfie Mus tang passer] Oiner backs to receive praise were Boboy Goff and Bob jGooae, vioijf was especially good pn his line plunges, several tubes pick ing up lb yards or more tjiroogh tne middle. Twice he went through on fourth dojwn when A&M need ed only a few inches, and thp SMC line was ptjisedi tor a ■epuntef- plunge. , j Goode alpo played his ukual good game. Actually, the Bastrop ath-j leie leads the conferencej in pass-? ing, having completed 3 oiit of 3 chunks this season. Gjooae loat James A. Gray of the Animfd Husbandry Department, has bean promoted recently to extension sheep specialist for the Extension s 0 ™ ort his punfiut aver] Service t ^ a g e when hO had to puntljouLof Professor Gray now is the sheep ^° u , nd! ; an, | a ^ a ' , j 3t the 4 0nc « and goat specialist in’ the Animll ^ f nearly iaii; ol tne ..n.w . ---f- way, but was stopped sport by a SMU player: when he hpd to cut back to avoid another tajekfer. ' T ! /■' I] Husbandry Department at A&ii He Will take over his new job arbulid the first of the ypar. J Gr^y wil)i move to San Angel n the heart of the sheep country wheh he assuriies his new {i ut i® 8 - Hd will work with Texas sheep nfeid goat men, helping thorn to: solve proWiMWi? ;| • Aggie-Ex Called To Active Service Tilfonl Jones, an A&M gridiulto standards, in tHi' class of 1948, h*H !>mi cull- Auvico on rocoKiiixin ed t<i) active duty as a second liuu- birds was given by Dr. Turkey Grndefs In Session Here Texas turkey graders, who will soon be passing judgment oil thou sands ol birds for Thwikagiving and Christinas dinmira-rnujt at A &M recently to study g •-1 !> i —, ■ i j ’in vfWi Ii. ML, Center. Drilling begins for laying fouiuJntm.hL the 11 ■ IS Iff Page 4 THE BATTAllojh i : TUESDAY, 5^0VjEMBER 9, tjri etr • ’ 1948 ;i Thp Placement Office Interviews il (1) November 9—Vaddn -Engi neering Company to interview me chanical eng.neers intereaUnfiA the manufacture of heavy refrigera tion equipment. • (2) November 9-10—Proitor &• Gamble Manufacturing G^hiian/ to intervjew chemical, mechanical and management ongiiieet^ Atiiti chemists. General meeting in tHo YMCA Chapel .November 9 at,9 * (3) November 10—Texa^pEm-^ plovers Insurance AssoqiaGdn to interview - mechanical, ejoctricali civil, management, and, chcmicaf engineers intarested in. Safety en gineering. . / 4 (4) November 10—Kaiser Sort vice to interview mechanical ohgi* nters for superyjSory pfeisiaijns iii tho Production Department.' .■ (5) November' 10^-J. iG. Penney Company to interview men inter ested in a career in retail merchaiir diaing. y (6) November 11—Amerada P^ troleum Corporation to Interview engineers interested in gcopiiysiciil wdrk. I and systems, aj (feliesitittfM ava V Hogan Go'i munpactun Officje. i lorafion, desii s and distribi ti ji c^ittrol equife t; peB' jpi! automatic c'ontitol for irnlus rial! applications. able] at • m era, a- tore, of: iamb ment alii dth (fontjfepfjfc r ^ , They are interesuld in men train ed in chtnticalj'ar d mechanical en gineering: and chi luisfryi. • (3) Chegiio: 1 • - r sitiqnsi {iV'gila de^ _ r Copja’p. MftiiniCompany. t a\ .v - Puwdbr Cbmpafiy t f >r chdinical and afin lers-dilterested jin L J.I A Liberal Arts (f) ApaXhe has;, op linings mechanical en «pgincers for pd- with: Anaconda j.VLijj the jprodudtioit.of nitiii; acid, sul phuric iacid, arimpmum nitra't uitrdKlycerin -ar d hiiroglycerilne powers, itc. x- , ,j< , (5) Cqritine|ita Oil Company Has opehjr" 1 ’ ’ ' ' ‘ pchings dft iheii orguikization for peirolouni, niecl aniCal: and civil engiriMijs: whjb iri? j injtcrrated, in engineeiptig vferorjc in;l^hej Prudiltc- ' tiorv mid :Dril|ing Ddiialrttjiefit., ((})■ Management ortgimjev train ed in tjirMr uid niotnm study " work -f^r The Hairit: and B Coin)nin^ma nufn ett^re ‘ (study to and Buck 1 of men’s i \ j(l) There are opthinds wifh Wjestern Auto Sppply. CpaipUny fofe men in teres toil in training tb befcome managers lof Western Au- . toj stores. „• ][[ ■-# ^ );2) Samuel A. EHslfeepry <k)m- papy has openings for rtonie men acquainted with the building mai- terials business. Tho man ik'od not j'ri! fe 1 r Money Cbnted To 3® hm Rat * „ iill 14m Hi’ S hijvq an engineering degree A. ......n/i'.L'o' though it would be iveljiiul.! The ,' t S jefca available are f in sales ana V, : l.'ISBl ,.. ,, , P| Blhjj HeoltL Sler- vice h*4 fttiade |i gffijr t of $2,|K)0 to suiisi ort ikivc stigujiunfi (hi the tti'iUdhll- I'cniiiremliitii of the htii of the aaaijf sij h is i a}d Ft. Worth.- ; , Aul.tdi*^ ,,iu|de) , thH dkretion! of jCU Thme are two Hoi)iitidu» open 1 9 Medicine. no itymptoniM Of dmunsos pi a *»*• ■d'Z iiSKra® v „^t;f W™u. jterig “ ml “"“•'“’e iivlWu* e- I’S' J j: Veterinary i ’7 UU t , niM-s. • C^dMm Engineering': (l) Union Switch & Signal Com. ami pm Edgar Black Jr., sonql, Hecrorary; | t0 Kbrt Ord, C|a|ifornik, Ontfibafl: ? ch }JJ ,| H 0 * •rnw H ,„| L now training reicrulpi iln, ... . . . , and lono Met tee, rppoiAOTr | eignt! wioks basic traiiiinjf <|ourjMi> turkeys unmarketable or their meat niny has ojiohlngs foi engiiu'era Another mqetiiig is tentatively ! Jofies was a two year lettbmhn unpalatable.,: Twenty grader# are iiitereslcd in dosigh shd ('redtiie- i planned for next Wedpradifey night, in triock while at A&M. | attending the nhort coulse.: lam of railway sigiwd hppsiinlu# j 1 ‘ ,u — }-■* - t ...i ... ..^i. i w . Ml —i „ {ii.| 111 ip# ■ ati ■■ i|w ■ - i i .. . **•. •*"**■■*—» djlmrni! ’Iii uiqd <'Xteiji»i- J>xp?rlt lenfal studies [on litis i»i(l oifeuff Virus fls* iideiKta)id Mre thi nuiii- : I j ‘ Iirv*. CdilM jiue itlyf. Ii i#j impifert- tlenal i ■ (|H 1 1 i ini 1 nts [of ihiH^nnimiul and Pm. ' jutinil) c rail tinviship of inittltioM^i tlui imjlli noe uf Mar- i! '1 ions vjl^Qpiimcu! esDI't ed out. . •••I-,. uraon point- • Yes, Camels arq so wild that a Hati onvyidjc iO-day test of hundreds of smokers i^yedled| not oifCringle ( case of tbtoat irutalion du^ v fo isr The people.id this test 'A*j H- akitjlg Camels! njea and women- smoked Cana^is eXfdus.ivjbiy f'pt 3C| cd nse(pt|ive days. Smoked anAaverage of one to jtw j packages bf Camels a dijy. Jiach wedk (heir throats fere ex amined by noted throat spedifediSts-ja iptaj of 2470 exacting e^aminiltions. iffi thei. throw sp^bll.b |j i w ■ ii | V’ ill Ii IT l i , : |. • ' I ,! , ' ' 4 i'.\ • i. j ; i, r L ’ • : ■ ■; 1 ■ : •i: " i yi.i