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- “Thursday, april 13,1950
Our Second Mother Is a ^Standout
x : A; newspaper is always made happy
when a local person receives some type
ot extra-mural acclaim.
U* We are particularly pleased with the
naming of our Mrs. M. L. Cashibn as Ag
gie “Mother of the Year.”
. Each year we hav<e watched with in
terest, and always approved, the selec
tions of the State Federation of A & M
Mother’s Clubs for our “representative
mother.” But always the choice has been
\ some lady we know only by distant im-
\pression and whom we only rarely manage
r to meet.’-- -.p ^
, This year, however, the state federa
tion’s customary wise selection is a def
inite personality to us, and to thousandsdf
riVEL CHAIR JOB
Sweden Protests US Rescue Plane
1* K
Stockholm, April IS——
en sent a mild protest to
Embassy here today again
lation of her territory by
rescue planes searching t
work on the campus, {wd her magnificent
character which is reflected in her fine
family. ,
For over 20 years she
selor and friend to Aggies
homesick, or just
some motherly ai<
in church and club
outstanding work j o;
committee.
In short, we
tributes that the Aj&M Mother of the Year
should possess, and a few extras of her
-own. |
! We commend the state organization for
iheir particularly wise selection. We
think we have a wonderful mother for
fOW
SAW*
-been coun-
o were sick,
a kind word or
has been active
vities, and has done
the local hospital
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she has all the at-
f
-
1950.
Other Aggies who know her for her good
The Placement Office Serves Us All
■j] .; This is the time of year when all sen-
iprs with any hope of graduating start
hearting a path to the Administration
Building. More specifically, they are head*
1 itig for the Placement Office—the mecca
' nor job seekers. Fortunately this annual
pilgrimage is not a one-way affair. Thanks
to the efforts of Wendell Horsley, direc
tor of the Placement Office, and his staff,
A&M rates an A-d priority with every
company which solicits new personnel in
this area. . Xj
This college undoiibtedly has the best
College placement service • in the South
west. We also rank among the top when
compared with other colleges in the na
tion regardless, of location. Men from
other schools come here to observe our
system. Students at other colleges are
unreserved in their praise for our com*
plete job securing service. Just recently
the Daily Texan published an article cit
ing A&M’s Placement Office as a great
improvement over the University’s sys
tem for helping its. graduates get jobs.
By providing a central location for em
ployers and student job seekers to get to
gether the Placeihenjt Office already has
the jump on many ot ler colleges. But the
Director of the Placement Office doesn’t
stop there. He obtains and makes avail
able to interested coinpanies complete in
formation in convenient form on every
Letters To The Editor
‘ (AH totters to tbs editor which are sltcned by a student or employee ot the
ecdege and which do not contain obscene or libelous material will be published. Per
sona wishing to have their names withheld from publication may request such action
‘ - nss wilt not, without the consent of tbs writer, be divulged to any persons
student registered
by extensive travel
he is constantly e:t]
contacts which ever;
vantage of through
th his I office. Then,
and Correspondence
nding the number of
tudept can take ad-
he Placement Office.
In addition to all this, Horsley is con
tinuously helping A&M students to in
crease thejr knowledge ox different bus
inesses through hiq talks; to campus
groups. He is active in helping students
increase their cha}nces of employment once
they have made a job coi
one of the original suppor
id hi
quette course and
port for a job cli
other ways he is
hearing serve A&M men.
The college, the, students, and, above
all, the thousands
In Passing .
tact. He was
•a
;ers of the eti-
is now enlisting sup-
lese and many
of Aggies now employ
ed in this nation’js industries owe Wendell
Horsley a big vd A °f thanks and a word
of appreciation.
While a mother on a shopping tour in
a department store, aided by a floor walk
er; three clerks and several bystanders,
was futilely trying to quiet her surly, de
structive little son, she noticed a distin
guished psychiatrist was looking on.
“Could you do anything with this
child ?” she pleaded.
, The learned man grasped the lad by an
‘A&M Dean to
What, whose
Seen in one of the-state papers is the
startling story concerning the current
corpse shortage in Kumamoto, Japan and
how-that shortage is preventing 90 med
ical school students from graduating.
Sticklers to the old rule of the med
school insist that each senior shall dis- ^Babies in England,
sect one body before he is eligible for grad
uutiqn. - Without corpses, no degrees.
It’s a stiff proposition.
arm, led him aside and whispered a few
words to him—with immediate and amaz
ing results. j ; \
“What on earth, did ypu say to him?”
the mother gasped.
“I just said, ‘if you don’t straighten
up, I’ll spank your pants off!’ ” was the
reply.
Hehd in the Fort Worth Star Telegram:
oUmt than tb» editors.)
EXPLANATION, NOT APOLOGY
(Editors’ Note—.Re-printed ke-
l low is n copy of a letter sent to
Ernest Langford, mayor of the
City of College Station, by Joe
Motheral, president of the Col
lege Station Kiwanis Club and
Official Notice
Thursday. April 2h. ts th® deadline for
payment of the final installment of fees
for the Spring semester. The final install
ment Including . room rent, board and
laundry is $72.20. v
W. II. Holzmann,
Comptroller
Notice to CandldatcN for Graduate
Dcucrees in June, 1950:
}, Your attention is • called to the dradu-
ate School regulation that the original
and the first carbon of the thesis in its
final fortn must be filed with the Dean of
the Graduate School not less than four
weeks prior to the date of conferring of
the degree. Candidates and their major
advisors should plan now to turn theses
Into the Graduate School by May 1.
Ide P. Trotter,
Dean.
S
OFl’ICIAL NOTICK TO ClRAlM/ATK
FACULTY:
Re: Committees, for Graduate Students
who plan to graduate* during the Sum
mer Terms.
It is the responsibility of the Chairman
of the student’s committee and the Head
of the major department to see that the
responsible members of the student’s com
mittee are to be on the campus and on
the faculty during any semester or term
in which th© student is permitted to come
up for graduation.
II any difficulty is anticipated in this
connection plans for handling each case
should be proposed and approved in time
for proper handling.
, Ide P. Trotter,
Dean
instructor in the ; Agricultural
Economics Department.)
Mayor Ernest Langjford
College Statiion, Texas
Congratulations op your re-elec
tion as Mayor of College Station.
. The fact that some 10 voters
chose to write in my name leaves
ample room for misunderstanding;
and it is the purpose of this letteii
to clarify my position in the raat-i
ter. The write-in vote was not al
together a surprise to me, as sev
eral people had intimated that they
proposed to do just (that. I did
everything in my power to dis
courage such a movement and, I
think, was partially successful.
This was not enough to prevent
a few write-in votes. The correct
interpretation of 1 this action I
(See LETTERS, Page 4)
Bible Verse
For other foundation can no
man lay than that is laid, which
is Jesus Christ.
—1 Corinthians 3:1J
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