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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1949)
'>*• \ Page 2 Long Lii Tonight hilt in the ini night, for thi Cotton Ball* nate and pom] i li. i that has play( of the South day—cotton.J Annually^ votes much gazining tl works towai of the festl a group of a; mor trip to observe ot ho Tpnlght'i (Ired fair an long beon a* for this <’v«ni resenting the! hin will be escortfld Brave Ble Anotfa i Great latiprii water tower morning by tude painte and to the We woul muralists to turnal daubi ty of the rej To us as an undefl may prate a Southey abit but give us Awaten|<HM{i* tentness. It$ ternatives df points up to tion. pi t\/ . . u. 11 / ia ' \l : a ■ \ // ■ :'* : I', ; H. 1 . i ; j lion Editorials FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1949 laMMuii hi ** Heat Kd^hi (Cotton, That Is) . . . itself to the swains who thought enough of their pul- pageantry. To- chritude to master-mind the selections by tjime, occurs the the clubs. hich is an or-1 | Tonight’s show will be dazzling. A pa- 6 to the resource 1 rade of floats featuring cotton’s place to- ;)art in the past day and as it was in the gently glamorous ujfjs tfo play it to- 0(d South will lend the pageant grandeur. ''! j Tonight’s show will be fashionable. iO)|iy Society de- The National Maid of Cotton, Mias Sue ft id labor to or- Howell of Fresno, California, and 60 col- ut the society legiate models will display the wide uses . The proceeds tq which cotton is put tp make American arked to send women among the loveliest in the world, indents on a sum- Tonight's show will be profitable. That vherc they may jls not a statement of fact but a hope we cotton culture. share with the Agronomy Society. For we tk| big. Two hun- think the summer cotton tours serve a j jung ladies have valuable purpose in showing pur agricul- tf their costumes tijirulists how they may improve their pro- i duchesses rep- diiction. Greater production leads to u :local clubH r they wealthier Texas. Ami a wealthier Texas e ceremonies l>y l«ads to a better Texas, . [Ij - ‘'■•■■■ "i • • ' ■ itrU for Water' Towers. - j. V- “ij- T. TTl- •. v i z „. ent the local It is a practical device for a practical meed yesterday age. We like our beauty to be useful. And r-die hjgh alti- Mat could be more useful than ai water s off to them t>wer? | „/ N is improvement. It contains that liquid without which our hoime-spun all life would disappear from this planet, with their noc- although many people spurn that liquid the serene beau- for something with greater kick, unmarred. Our water tower stands also as an ad- quite so lovely vertisement. It proclaims to passers-by er. Wordsworth by means of officially painted signs that ern Abbeys and tjhis huddle of buildings on a hill is a coi- s of Lodore, lege and not a house of correction, jer anytime.* ■ Therefore, let it be. If there must be eat symbolic in- extra-curricular painting, let Us petition point to the al- the Dean of Men to erect a blank billboard ievement — it behind Guion Hall where all those so in own to retribu- spired may go at it brush and pallette riife to their hearts’ content. / if itpj to bala n i PRON (Pa.) Ne “Miss j, and Mrs. 1 the date for to Donald. 1. Ba * f; * fl t . Iff I 1 ! Along gin to checi we do for quizzes mea others it isi Ball. The that they ai^ « inspections. Today the having all it inspected b; Army head(i nolpiang in satisfactory' prejudice ijis next year. The A&M, and check on th|; ing. Inspec; m j frit 5i 4 Milestone Passed . . . H . | 4 J The Bajti City of Friday talion is pub year. ■ A( The credited ed herein. u . I Entmd Offic* tb« Act j of - Goodv Offic - he Battalion "Soldfer, Statesman, Knightly Gentleman” ^ . j Sullivan Ross, Founder of Aggie Traditions v if ' r 1 Mi ANNUAL (OTTON ball anb pageant ?*** . rX x ; ' '. \ i /. A pr '‘f ‘ I'y? A, NEW YORK, !. >. i • i >'"■( - I /II ;i. i ri •fi*. ■' hone Inve \ ■ KV has been Tom Swift, * by the way was S' actually born oh a stolen from hils Gypsies and b and sold by real name, Tom was z. ° n like it Schilling:, who telephone 44 Graham mmm,, T immui . > the Gypsies to the with making the first era! Electric Corporation. ! cable and inventing Uhe system for stringing wires on poles. ,One Somebody is strr " } Other wonder* ernment news agency, discovers a ed for Soviet forgotten Russian scientist who invention of the the airplane, transformer,' a«d fttael. They also are. hel discovered penicillin and trical nature of lighting, This theory mukos Jon Dr.. J. R. Couch i of the Poultry i^olys ot Marconi, Thott r "d Kulkon, and Dr. L.|H. Richardson western world now ■■■■ stry and N i 'i ' —SEE LEAD EDITORIAL— Foot and Mouth Cnrbg Shown • • • : r>'' . - ; Cattle Diseases Discussed In Latest Veterinarian Magazine hard son wefeei worn now /un of the Biochemistry and Nutrition its own are the ic* cresm 1 apartment'retumail Monday from c !** r ' l n lf ,<>n ! Ihltrolt, Michigan, ^here tlwy have clubs, dhe chocolate oewi attending the American Insti* two-way streten . tub) of Nutrition meeting. But If Ruasia invilhted L I . I Ai J chine age, why d!<j|! it JCach of the proWssors presented flower in the western w a research paper before the an- ^ Russians Inventlig t nusl conference, j : ■ ^ #ni j ,*porting.. |hem 'I " v '" ^1 the secret nope w» ■ wil agement of A Vftorlnary Prac- ourselves, with the -Wo tlce.” Armistcsd i enllghUms the imabhunized life? '|i young veterinarian [ns to the triawi Maybe that Is thi hidd plans, and tribulation* of estub- g ov t,,f Bc .| g ntUts Perhiios ties^y] n ddctOTTjff By BUDDY LUCE A fact-packed 74 pages of every thing from Foot-aUd-Mouth infor mation to lymphosarcoma in a Brahman calf is tjhe March issue of the Southwestei*h Veterinarian. Karl Wallace tUld his 36-man staff must have wjorked night and day trying to teach veterinary phraseology to the Sprinting presses in the A&M print I shop. They did a good job. The cover of thy March issue is a map of Mexico, showing areas of foot-and-mouth infection. The map is in color and shows in detail the order what an infected animal looks like. The personality profile for this issue is of Dr. A. A. Lenert, head of the Depa/tment of Vet erinary Medicine and Surgery. The profile is.Written by Varley Young. It includes Dr. Lenert's life history/his record at A&M and an insight into his doings and teachings in the School of Veterinary Medicine. A/profusely illustrated feature by/Charlie N. Barron, D. V. M., ils with the effect and treatment it lymphosarcoma in a purebred and extra-practice activi* necessary to start a new in business. Harry C. Doran, Jr., haa an article on thoroughbreds. A section on clinical case reports is very interesting, complete with photo graphs. There are five pages of photos showing scenes around the veterinary hospital. Foot-and-mouth employee in formation from thje United States Department of Agriculture is given in detail for anyone inter ested in going to. Mexico to join the government employees fight ing the disease, j Several pages of abstracts jcif feature articles from four promi nent veterinary magazines round issjuar ; lli + put the March; each year we be- Science class rooms, listen to the instructor oimd school that for a while, and pop questions at the class For some, “B” just to see if the class is learning what it r the hump, for is supposed to. Since last year the inspec- ce hr the Cotton lion goes even into the individual rooms of ment must feel cadets and their living quarters are ob- mp after fedferal served. A review is staged to watch com- pany commanders handle their units and in the midst of to note the unit’s ability to drill as soldiers , res taken out and should. ms from Fourth ! Several members on the inspecting blue star/does iteams have previously inspected A&M, , ijjjyear, but an ”un- Athens are visiting here for the first time, r) 11 might very well Undoubtedly those who have not visifhd ms coming here ]here before have encountered Aggies, and ; 1, |now they can see where Texas Aggies are Mian investment in made. / |jver each year, to j Perhaps these officers will catch a money is achiev- fleeting glimpse of what we call “The rop into military Spirit of Aggieland.” [n the New Castle Enjoyment of work used to be quite this social item,: jeommon and a man usually took pride in daughter of Mr. ^his ability. Nowadays so much publicity ihosen Jan. 20 i as has been given to the evils of working for joaching marriage a living that when a man does an honest ijdays’ work he is ashamed to admit it. quarantine Knee and the fence / Brahman calf. Complete with pho- t built to curb the spread of thP. ; ^ of m ‘cro«cope shots, the article , dreaded disease. A picture of/an ^ ves a complete history of the infected cow foaming at the mPuth j ca^e. j _ fills up the lower left hand/orner Dr. W. W. Armistead has in this of the cover, illustrating jn short issue a contribution entitled “Man- Automotive Electricians Starter, Generators Parburetors and Tune-up — Magneto Bruner Battery A /•: Service St Electric 113 E. 28th St. — Bryan V PALACE Bryan 2‘$$79 TODAV thru SATURDAY ‘‘ENCHANTMENT” FRIDAY PREVIEW—11 P.M. “SOUTH of ST. LOUIS” SATURDAY PREVIEW—11 FJi. “SO DEAR TO MY HEART” \ QUEEN SUNDAY MAY 1ST yf CARlAlLL’S SEWING MACHINE & PIANO EXCHANGE Now at New Location 4 805 S. 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