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)AY, MARC i 30, 1950
Another ‘First’ and-Another Success . ..
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Wi CAN DREAM
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*8 clothing
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ten cadets
A&M tried another “first” last night cleiverly
and came up with an all-star success. . acts fea
■ The men’s clothing show in Guion Hall for sports.
Was just another untried idea a month cal talent was
ago when a group of senior cadets went while five Foley’s models Provided the
to Houston to put it before Foley’si To the feminine touch. Two masters < rf ceremony,
I v. best .of anyone’s knowledge nothing like one from ASM. and the othnr from the
they proposed to the store had ever been Houston store, teamed to < ngineer the
done before, but Foley’s and the seniors highly entertaining and infor native show
were willing to take a fling at it just to on stage. Foley’s provided ail the props
see what each could learn. ^ and all the clothes which I ad been in*
The idea behind the show was good— dividually tailored for the wearers,
let everyone at A&M learn the latest and An enthusiastic audience turned the
correct fashions in clothes for the college trick and that “untried idea" became a
graduate and the young buaineea. How successfully accomplished fac:. We left the
best to do it was the problem. And the show with the feeling that tpe transition
problem was licked by close collaboration from “boots to boutonniere*” or from
between the store’s special events depart- “bluejeans to boutonnierea ” whichever
[ ment and the cadets assigned to work the case may be, will be made easier and
urtth the show. [ better as a result of last night’s product-
That work paid off last night The tion.
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Why Worry About the Umpire!
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Twice within the last two weeks we tend to, thjOngh), but it doesn’t seem that
have received complaints that the ball the expense of under-facing the part of the
» , * ‘”'}i ’ AWVIM MSS* SV. V-/. M, WVOy Wi
players aren’t the only ones in danger of stands over the walk-way would be too Agronomy Department,
being beaned at ball gamea. Beth com- prohiMv^ ^ ^ ^
Plaints came from strapping students who
had been walking under the stands and inexpensive, ;and if applied property should
were narrowly missed by falling coke hot- roll the bcttle barrage a little farther Un
ties. v der the stands, facilitating their recovery
If you’ve ever walked under the Kyle and also swing the Aggie noggins.
?5eld stands when the frenzied crowd is As any prof will tell you, A&M stu-
booting bottles off in bunches, it isn’t dents haye traditionally hard heads. But
hard to see how someone could receive a there’s no use proving the point by having
painful, and possibly damaging, blow from * a hospital
the falling glass ware.
We haven’t checked into the finances The umpire ra
or construction complications yet (we in- shouldn’t the crowd get an even break?
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Gulf Coast Pasture Official
Slides Scheduled
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writer, be divulged to aar
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NON GOLLOB FANCIERS
sour. Th« iimmlk ^ •
According to a famous humor.
themselves am royalty and peo
ple With tape worms. May we in
quire to w«eh of these categories
Herman C. Gollob, your witty (T)
columnist, Moucs? M
Such deoultory remarks as ap-
that Ms silly palaver Ja-esore ap*
<Rdito?] V,n Note
editor Gollob la
Hhooked to losm
so many so two poople on tho
campus who aren’t aware of his
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Mr. 'Gollob's
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Slides showing pasture produc-
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FLOWERS
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p Us Celebrst©r-M*ke Yours«f Happy
A^ieland Flower
“Next to Campus Theatre”
tion and research in the Gulf Coast «gw»
Region will be shown to the Ag
ronomy 417 pasture management
class at 7:30 p. m., tonight, in the ThunMla y. Xprtl „ u,.
Agricultural Engineering Lecture paymvnt of tt)« final fnauiimvnt
H. L, Heaton,
ItasMtrar
Room by Dr. R C. Potts, of the ^
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laundry la *72,25. W. H. Holxmnbn, Coma,
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terial it will see on a field trip be delivered from
All ring* promlwd on^ April 5tU wJU
scheduled April 5 and 6.
Building
Administration
full of
coke bottli s dents ironed out of their skulls.
ets, waiting to.have
pas
way, at the Angleton Experiment
Station. ^
Attendance is required for Ag
ronomy 417 students, but any one
interested in, seeing the slides is
invited to attend. , '
te*i a screen. Why
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In Cleburne Voters Shake Status
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People in small Texas cities have a ten- Cleburne iwas used to its mayor-type of
dency to prefer the status quo in city gov- government and,*! nobody knew exactly
ernment rather than try new worlds of what a city manager could or would do.
government they hope will be better. It The new charter would separate city
takes much prodding and cajoling by pro* schools from the icity governmental tax
i gressive persons and other influential fee* structure.!
tors to bring about any serious change. pair s<
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Lookin’! Back
From the Battalion Files
of 15 Years Ago
Such a serious change was achieved in
the north central Texas city of Cleburne sive citii
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and
'(pop. 15,000) earlier this week. Ham* collared qn the other by reluctant voters
''strung and walled; in by an outmoded city who think the old system “the best of all
—'*-•* —'ids’* voters of Ocbunm went
Student fees for state colleges
were reduced to |15 per semester
by t£e legislature, in March,
The reduction came as a result
of a movement against u proposed
bill to raise fees to $150 per year.
AAM’a baseball squad bout the
' (-7 in the “fifth
the year. The
... . .. 2,| lost 1 and tied
One.
A«M s baseball si
Conroe ©llers 14-7
jsro'M.
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': 7servo the pruMent city with adequate gov* to the polla Tuesday.
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attempto, civic leadera ter.
citizens got together to tial.
:- ^tnuhsntal services. r- They decided In favor ot the new char-
“ After previous attempts, civic leaders ter. The margin of victory was substan-
Voting by the senior class which
dosed Monday night elected K. H.
Buchanan, ng stulent from Bryan,
valedictorian of I he class of 'fill.
Runner-up to limMiatian was Karl
K. White of Eastland.
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draw up a new charter. It was painfully Another city of Texas has shaken the
slow, and the end, result produced several bounds of status quoism and freed itself
con|trover8al points. of chains holding bask ita future growth.
Under the hew charter a city manager Such civic action achieved by the democra-
would bo appointed by the city council, tic ballot is commendable.
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l A young wife made a specialty of serv- “Honeiy,” she said, "aren’t you going
ing up meals with as many leftovers as to ask a blessing first?”
possible. One night the menu consisted j ...j.,. ...
f i t C4. , ,, . , r “My dear wile,’ he replied, “if you will
entirely of leftovers which she had daint- . - T ’
ily prepared with many clever attempts Point oUt a single article here which has nt
at camouflage. The moment her husband been blessed be’
sat down he began to fill his plate. praying can do
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for it.”
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