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■ Ed Dept Head i Texas Cities E. R. Alexander, head of the ^Agricultural Education Depart;- went, left Sunday for a fourMlay tour of Texas which is taking him to Hillsboro, Weatherford, Bangs, Tuscola and Elkhart. Alexander will talk to Vocation al Agriculture Teachers and Vet- -erans teachers in Hillsboro on the cost of machinery .necessary to successfully operate a 160 acre blacktandriarm. He met with the Parker County - Professional Ag ricultural Workers .Association Monday night, and Tuesday morn ing visited Bangs, to attend the Central Texas Conference, sponsor ed by the eommossion on Town and Country Work. Tuesday night Alexander was guest speaker at Tuscola's Father and Ron Banquet In Brackenrldge He will conclude the tour Thurs- .r4ey night at Elkhart where he will be guest speaker nt the local FFA chapter's Father > and Hon *' Banquet. , j-A . I -JOB CALLS'- I (Continued from Page 2) ' ? | i Sherman and Company In yisallsr California. They are not {looking for ,8 classer, but a course ‘in cot ton classing would be helpful. This man need not have any experience, ‘ ye' " " - jiy< portunity to learn all phasesSof cot ton buying and selling 1 and ship- Ping._ ” . i , T ! This column, Job Calls, will ap pear each week on thte editorial - page of The Battalion. man need not nave any experience, ijV for he would be employed iri their Office and would be*given jan op- What’s C* AGGIE SQUARES, Friday, 8 p. m.. Episcopal Parish House. Be ginners come at 7:30 p. m. “AMARILLO A&M CLUB, Thurs day, Mar. 9, 7:16 p. m. 206 Aca demic building. Bring pictures for Cotton Ball Duchess entries. ™ tion of officers. AMERICAN FOUNDRY ETY, Thursday, 7 p. m., 303, M. ~E. Building, speaker film scheduled. ARCHITECTURE WIVES CIETY, Wed., 7:80 p. m., Solar ium, YMCA. ARTS AND SCIENCES COUN CIL, Thursday, 6 p. m., Room 108 Academic Building. Bring* Cottoi Ball duchess pictures. BELL COUNTY CLUB, Thursf day, 7:80 p. m,, Room 106 Ac* demic Building. Cotton Ball duch« ess pictures wanted. ,i BRAZORIA COUNTY CLUB Thursday, Mar. 0, room 12,1 Aca domic. BRUSH COUNTY CLUB, --j--., r — ------- Thursday, 7:30 p. Room 30* (iround-broaklng ceremonlsii dis- Academic Building. Duchess »*- cussion. lections and Easter party plans. COOKE COUNTY CLUB, Thu raj- day, 7:30 p. m., Room 126, A demic Bldg. Election i DALLAS A&M CLUB, day, Mar. 18, room 218 A&I build ing. Bring pictures of girls to be entered as duchess to Cotton Ball Duchess to be selected at this .meeting., ; . EAST TEXAS CLUB, Thurs day, 8 p. m., Reading Room, YMCA. Easter party plans and Cotton Ball duchess selection. ■ ■ n CLUB, Thursday, Third Floor, Academic ng- Party plans. GARDEN CLUB, Friday, 3 p. m., YMCA Chapel. Talk on wild- floweri. 'l l' ! HEART OF THE HILLS CLUB, Thum ay, 7:30 p. m., Room 303 Goodwin Hall. HORTICULTURE SOCIETY, Wsdndsday, 7 p. m.. Room 103, Agriculture Building. Presenta tion o ! Burpee Award. RREAM AND KOW KLUB, Tuesday: Mar. 7, Room 20.1 Agri culture building. Dean Shepardson to speak after short business meet- I.AM AR COUNTY CLUB, Thurs- y^c/ 7:15 p ‘ mf ’ So ' 8o, * r<um hHBHI NEWMAN CLUB, Wsdnesday, 8 ip. in., St. Mary's Chapel after Rosary and Benediction Services. HD OF THE LAKES CLUB SR Thursday night in Room oodwln Hall at 7ilS. NAVARRO COUNTY A&M sy, Mar. 9, 7:80 p. Academic building. CLUB, Thursda m. rOom 228 Soil Sci W 4'! PICK UP SHOP 4i8 N. Main COMBAT BOOTS l ir. PARATROOPERS BOOTS ENGINEERS BOOTS Officer’s Pinks -M ; \ New O. D. Pants Suntan Shirts & Pants New Khakis Make plans for Easter party. SAN ANTONIO CLUB, Thurs day, Mar. 9, 7:16 p. m. room 801 Goodwin. Plans for Easter holidays to be diicuss^d. TARLETON CLUB meeting Thursday,; March 9, 1960, Room 306, Goodwin Hall. 7:15 p.ih. TAU BETTA PI, Wednesday, March 8, CE Lecture Room. Pre election: meeting, j! TYLER GLUB, Thursday, Mar. 9, 7:30 p.m., Room 126 Academic building. This is i a very important and meeting and all men interested id) the Aggielandj picture are urged tji>i attend. / : ] l ; j VM 61-WIVES CLUB, Wednes day, 7:30 p. m., Bryan Bowling Center, bowling party. Shoes avail able for rent. WICHITA FALLS A&M CLUB, Wednesday, Mai*. 8, 7:16 p. m. Room 224 Academic building. Tell everyone you sele because -we will elect our duchess for the Cotton Ball and plan ( a party for the Easter holidays.* WIN $ 250.00! ONE OF 30 CASH PRIZES FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS ONLY IN VITAUS “GAG-LINE! CONTEST J. •Ji SAASril CARTOON TO OIT YOU STARTIO »XBy DOCS BETTER WITH FIGURES SINCE HE STARTED USING VlTAUS/ NOTHING TO BUYI NOTHING TO TRY! Man, it's asijr/ Vitalii is paying for 30 clever gag-lioes to the contest cartoon shown below. You can win! Just think of a funny caption (15 words or less-ijncluding the phrase "...since he started using* Vilalis!") for the congest cartoon, write it in the space provided, and mail it in. Do it new/ ■ t ■ • s . r Hint* on How lo Win You don’t have to Use Vitalis to win-but you’ll write R better caption if you do!. Because nWnfi happen when you give that mop on top ' Live-Action” care ... with the Vitalis "60-Second Workout!" j | j j * First, 50 seconds scalp massage, and man, you feel the dif ference! Then, 10 seconds to comb—and how those gals m the difference! Hair looks neat and natural. Bycr-'bye loose, flaky dandruff and dryness, too. But you get the idea (lots of them, probably). Write you* caption and shoot it in today! • ji j • ! . "UVE-ACTION" VITALIS and the | ‘ :; • I ^60-Second Workout" lentist ill Address Grad School Richard Bradfield, head Department of Agro nomy at Cornell University, will speak on “The World s le Can be Fed,” in the Phynk* Lecture Room at 8 p. m., Friday. The talk will be the fifth in the 1949-60 Graduate Lecture Series sponsored by the Grad uate School. Dr. Bradfield ia a well known ibll scientist with primary inter- •at In Roll fertility, structure and colloids, and phynical chemistry of ■oils, Dr- I- P- Trotter, d< un of •te Befcsjol, "aid. has received International Ition In; hla field, having a Guggenheim Memorial datlori fellow at the Kaiser elm Institute in Berlin In lit 1986 he wan aent aa a dele gate of the United Statea to the International Congreaa of Soil Scientists in Oxford, England, and he nas served on many other na tional and international commit tees and commissions. He is con sultant to the Rockefeller Founda tion; for their program in Mexico, Trotter added. Tlr. Bradfield is a soil scien tist for the Bureau of Plant In dustry of the United States De partment of Agriculture. He is also a member, of the American Chemi cal Society and the International Socjiety of Soil Scientists, and has served as president of the American Society of Agronomy in 194jl and the Soil Science Society of jAmerica in 1936. Carter-Pittman Wedding Date Set for Aprill 22 ;r r T.‘?^rT-w; ^p ; nn ._g LTL ABNER ' Nothing DOES >0‘ KNOW WHAR IS V; j :" Hi WOTfY-fXD HE. J NO—COME. TO ' THINK OF IT- HE. JOSTAAXLD IF H* i By 41 PMcW.’r WHAT A REUEF.-T WED-, ITS SAFE T‘ Sk* rT,ll Herbert A. Carter, ’48, will be married on April 22 to Miss Doro thy! Ann Pittman of Lawton, Okla. in that city. Letters (Continued from Page 2) school spirit compared to ours, try and make our spirit look chil dish. W« can see no greater ap preciation fur n team (such as ours) to glv* them moral support and backing during a gams, in stead of ringing dow-bells made solely for cows! 1 We are enclosing the article, and would like very much if you edited both letter and article In the Battalion, to let other Aggies see the type of literature pub lished by ry. Yours truly, * A1 Eainberg ’5.1 A. E. Gil less ’53 O. Croft ’53 W. E. K inball ’63 W. R. Martindale *63 (Eds. Note: The “T-Leaves” article was read, and regurgitat ed, by the entire Battalion staff. Sports Editor Chuck Ca- baniss reprinted several excerpts from it in yesterday’s paper, along with his comments, which fairly well express our opinion of the ethical and literary plane reached by the author. The Daily Texan, usually a very cre ditable newspaper, must have been extremely hard up for copy that day. JEnjoy supreme comfort in ALL-NYLON r , Sport Shirts /VYvtoYWwW A PNOOUCT OP ■PI • •'TOjl.-RiV Just write a prize-winning gag-line for this cartoon... i INTER NOW! MAD THESE EASY RULES I ' T;' _ J. Write « clever gaa line' for the contest cartoon «hown *t the right (in 15 words or IcM- intluiiing the phrase " .. . since he'Oaf ted using Vitalis!"). /-v i Use the entry bl.nk provided, or a plain sheet of • paper, or g penny pottc.td. M.il to vitai is, Brislol'Mycrs Co.. 6)0 Fifth Ave.. New York 201 1 N^Y. Include your n»m*. •ddrets, college gnd 'T 'cUa No Ubel or box-top requited. J. Bach- contestant mutt be • registered student of I the college in whose pxpet this contest jt published. | f. Only one entry will be nreepted from ewh con- (tMgnti end must be your otlgin.l work, submitted In your own n»me. S. Entries will be iudged on the basis of originality, •pineit Ynd interesi. Dct lsion of the judges it fm*l. I - In case o» r tluplic*tion, the priig will be «w»rdetl to ^ the cipfljm Srst plsced In the m.il. u | # 30 c+tb priui will h tmofdid si ftlUen: rim rrfiln.....'...YvrV... ...tU*.M Iwnji Mft ■ i n . . « » . n.w . . e n 100.00 I * • • • I ( SINCE HE STARTED USING Vflj ■ a ••••••«•,••**** ****** •••••••• fhlrd F>it« . tewlh Frlsf 4 $tQ ftrlsM • j»• SO $i frltM. • • si......... VITAUS CONTIST u oo J Brlatol-Myera Co. “ 630 FlfHi Ave., New York 20, N.Y. 100.00 I -f a 11 ”"'"': nam._ i propemr of Btlstol-Myer. will be returned. •ny and no entries | y Entries must be tosilcd before midnight, April I). 1930' Entries with insufficient postage will not bearcepted. M*|or prise winners will bd announced la this P*P“ durina the mopih of M«y, 19)0. i 'f'l '. l - - ADDRESS. cm - !. ■r Oo. k%. Vi When you tee this name you can bo our. that the quality ia aound and the workman. L ohip ia at peak perfection. All the magic of Nylon—Its almost unbelievable long wear, Ha neat lit and refreshing comfort .*. it embodied In these stunning • # B.V.iD. Brand *Ruggers Sport Shirta^YouH revel in their kmartneae Juat aa your ,wife'willlove their waahahiUty, Quick dryings no.ironing. ■ A CLOrKlERS Bryan and College Station _ debate Tourney 'fanned This Week Tho A&M Invitational do tournament to bo h.ld hero day ami Haturday la axpacted; to tlraw approximately 70 . visitor* <4 the campua, Jop Fuller,! pros ilSnt of the MUcuaxion anti beta Society, aald thix momln, Schools definitely tmterod In tho lournament arc Baylor, TCU, R)c«, SMU, Del Mur Jr. College, Uni* vcrxlty of Corpu* Chriatl, Mld- wcNtern Unlvemlty, Wharton Jr, College, Univendty of Heus^on, and A&M. The debate question will j be whether or not the United Staten should nationalize the bank non- agricultural industries.” Several girl teams are eintejred in the debate tournament. Sewer Proji lege Station and Bryan virtually completed F r i r I d a! night when the Bryan cltj found I Voted thdr approval at th* Ugroement In a called session. The (VHIege Station roundl has yet to vote on the Issue, but it la expected to pass easily, according to J. A, lOrr, city councilman. ; College Station vAU build ami maintain the part of the line be* ginning at Highland Park addi tion near the railroad and running east to Howell Boulevard. Bryan’s pert of the 3,179 foot eight and ten-inch line begins at Howell Boulevard and runs across I |l *1 i | For Area Station and Bryan were Battalion CLASSIFIED ADS Page 4 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1950 SILX. WITH A BATTALION CLA8S1FIHD AD. ftate* ... 3c a word per insertion with a 20c minimum. Bpmcs ntm in Classified Section . . . 60e per inch. Bend all claeslfleds with tance to the Student Activities All ads should be turned In by 10:00 a.m. of the day before publication. • FOB SALE • SEE US to buy or sen used furniture. Phone 2-7067. Wood Furniture Com pany. Official Student - Faculty DIRECTORY I • of Texas A&M College 50c per copy • LOST AND FOUND • LADIES brown billfold on Maron 2 1 hr gym. Anyone finding It pleaae 6-68M. Reward. Etna Wiese. IN COLLEQE VIEW area Thursday night: black female long haired cat., with yel low markings, yellow above eyea and on cheat. May have kitteha. Reward for return. A. A. Wilbanks, Jonea Bar ber Shop. College Station.' STOLEN FROM CAR at ffavleg Satur day night March tth, (adlea raincoat and engineers level. Reward. Phope 3-2141. Bryan. 4- 1947 AUSTIN HIGH RINp—maroon set ting, initials. J. C. Contact Joe Oroley, Dorm 1—Room ,227. SEBVICgah COMPLETE BEAUTY SERVICE and Merle Norman Coametlc*. Phone 2-8(108. Lo- cated In block of PaUce Theatre. FOR YOUR POLIO, teniity, Health see or call Ken Mutual Beneflt- Pb. 4-7983 for atlon. -T- Phone 4-5444 or Mail 50c to STUDENT PUBLICATION S Texas A&M College College Station, Texas —On Sals at Annex— SNACK BAR & NEWS STAND NOTICE TO HinnXRN HKA/.OS RIVER BOTTOM (f.AND / FOR HALE The Board of Directors of A. and M. College is offering for sale 1,271 acres of rich Braro* River bottom land near the Agricultural Experiment Station land - in Burleson County. Located In the John P. Coles Grant on Farm lllghway 50, It Is about seven miles southwest of College .atlon. Bids will be received on three ! separate tracts of 670, 161, and 460 jacres; on the entire acreage and on combi nations of tracts. Sealed proposals for bids will pf > re ceived in the office of the Comptrollir. Texas A. and M. College System, College Station, Texas, until 2:00 p.m. on March 15, 1950, then publicly opened and read In the lecture room of the Agricultural Engineering building. Fori full information and bidding forms, write ‘W. H. Holzmann, Comptroller, Texai A. and M. College System, College Station. Texas, Bidding forms, other data and Instructions, with notice of when propert] can be Inspected will be furnished on re quest.: Proposals shall be submitted only on forms furnished and shall be! In sealed envelopes furnished with proposals. Tin College will reserve one-half of the min* eral. oil and gas rights. The Board ol Directors reserves the right to reject ani and all bids and to waive any and all tech* nlcalltles. W. H. Holzmann Comptroller Texas A. and M. College Bysten College Station. Texas February 18, I960 ! \ ONE USED q.B. REFRIGERATOR. $46.00 total price, i Can be seen at Bryan Stor age CO. FOB BENT ONE FRONT BEDROOM—kltchtn prlvl- ir dnlrod. On Bhuttlg bug. 309 Hlgtilgnd BtrMt, Colltgg Station—eil. 4-flTT. LA ROE 3 BEDROOM HOUSE eomplaUly rurnlahvd. Can aublat part. Imroa- dial* poaaMatofi. Soul bald* — Ooll.g.. uipiv iKMutviwivn. 4-9039 or 4-4014. —— LARGE BE vui* homi U0H*4*. DROOM. adjoining 000 Main. ■ ; j HERP W/ WANTED- 2 d*mon*iraiora for an *l» cal appliunr*. 1 (I *al*ap«rauna lnl*rag(*d In anting lh»m- n*Iv*« up, *llh*r full or pari llm*, jaa lnd*p*nd*nt d«al»ra In a rrvnhitiomt rh*rnk:f|l produal. Oih*r p* *m*d in lnd*p*nd*nt part Dull at room ISO norm. Ilrtlc* K. Hag**, Box 2NaA. lion, T»X. way, 0. Th* lina than fiurullaU wowl Drlvo through Gordon addition to th** main 4ut*fall aga llna,|Bbotit Lhrsajsiuartol’a of a mlla north of th# trlwitmant plant. Coilsgs Station will pay about 14,60 par yaar fpar r<» tlon for (hr actual c In* the Rcwaira, Orr ronncctluna dn the Co|li>*e acition of the line will prohahty number 20 to 26. The recommendatlajh for/a*ree ment on the constructed Utie was made by a joint committee com posed of College Station CouncU- J. A. Orr, CHy Engineer, J. Benson, and 1 Bryan City ineer J. M. Qrmm. I ■ S■ I : 'M 1 w. t of tnjal* / aid. InHIitl •*e Station r jt. f 7L ; W C^ontfdon j (Bakery / x Typewriters for Rest LATEST MODELS - BRYAN BUSINESS MACHINE CO. 209 N. Main Dial 2-18*8 . ■, . ■ff V i • With Your Visual Probl 203 8. Main — Bryan Phone 3-1662 , Flavor ioljt . srhy It’s I SO popular ^ar/z/fV^/ tt/ - I I M Ml M i|M( It ’. . ■ CoUege • \ • ’iti ■H fs Trading P< ir : !/! •^tj i