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COLLEGE STATION (Aggieland), TEXAS, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1950
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Class of ’51 Candidates
President
Member*, ( Imm of 'Oil
A* you all know thi* eomlnf
year i» the la*t for mo*t of u*.
It briny* netivition of major im<
oortanro, *u«h a*, the biamoml
Jubitoo, return of the freshmen to
the camptiR ami many other thltiK*
out of the ordinary whieh will re*
quire the continuation of our ut»
most in cooperation.
As president of the Senior Class
1 would work for active repfesen*
tation of our class in all functions
of the school with no favoritism
shown.
Joe Johnson ’51
Members, Class
of '61:
If elected, I
will support
those principles
and traditions
that I, and the
class of ’$1,
think are essen
tial for the con
tinuation and
growth of A*M
and the true
Aggie Spirit.
Dare Keelan ’51
Members, Class of *51:
I believe in representative stu
dent government dedicated to pre
servation of what is best at A&M.
I want our
class and our
student body to
govern. itself
along construc
tive lines; we
must be con
structive, and
critical. C o n-
structive i n
building a bet
ter A&M, and
critical of those
thingji which
hold us from ob
taining t h at
goal. i ,,/ -/
Constructively we ca» cooperate-
with the Memorial Student Center
committee's plan* to help us; we
can paitidpate fully in the 75th
anniversary celebration*; we can
pursue course* which/ will pro-
„*eutu» and [A&M College to the
neopTo of Texa* In the be*t po**l>
fff
Members, Ctaaa uf 'Alt
The pMHltion a* preNident of the
(Hail* of *51 will require much
thought ami cmi«lderatitm to deal
with the new problem* that we a*
n etnas mu*t Inevitably fare. I
believe that I ran meet these prob
lem* and derive a solution that will
benefit 1 the class nthd the school as
well.
If elected, I will do my utmost
to See that the trust you have giv
en me wljl not be neglected.
LeVon Mass >ngale *51
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Members, Class of ’51:
- In- peeking election as Senior
Class President, I state that the
will of the class shall be my guide.
_ / I will work for
you
Aggieland.
With class ap
proval I will
devote my im
mediate atten
tion to the fol
lowing:
• Complete
integration of
the entire Ca-
dd: Corps,
• Student
control of
Memorial Stu
dent Center. y '
• Expansion of facilities for All
College Day visitors and extension
of SeriiorvClass invitations to more'
high schools.
• Support of a student-sponsor
ed movie about jlife at Aggieland.
• Establishment of a system to
select more and different class
members to serve on various class
projects.
Jack L. Solether '51.
Vice-President
Members, Claas nf 'Bit
Next year is the year that
adminiNtratiwn ha* oven wall
furl when the Mentor €la*%
leader* of the Cadet Corps,' wt 1
be confronted with
»»with the future 01
peselbly the school
each one,
The chosen leaders of thill "ek
perimnntal claas" will have t(j| I
these problem* closely befot
mulating the policies and ac
of the class which will det ijmltM
the future of a Corps that !i| but
one step from a dilemma.
As your representative
Student Senate and as sec
command of your class, I wij
diligently to give you a class
which you will be proud.
Gorman |
you w
Ralph
Members, Class of '51;
As you all know, the vieje
ident of the Senior Class
seat in the Student Senate. I
ed, it will
objective
that the
the Clasfj
shall pi
all matte
taining
de n t
ment.
My be!
ur belli
.si! o|f
uld do every-
ief Is
Jr 4-
• ’5 1
your
Class! <> f
should do every
thin]
to
an even better
has been in the
£
for
school than it
past.
Everyone takes a great! del
away from A&M, we, 'as a clasi
should also put something into tHi
college. As your class officer, thi
will be my objective. ii <
Braden McAllister '51
Members, Claas of ’51: ;
This statement shqiuld detail
my platform, but 100 Words would
barely afford a beginning. Instead.
I'll explain why
I am so Vitally
Interested [ ijn
the Job and give
my^ quallfic*.
poaltinn
earns
finite
lb class
(he
natc.
nalv'a great*
eat handicap I*
Inexperience. I
nm an active Senate mbmber this
A class vlce-pres denit la hot n
figurehead. Properly handled, the
requires a great deal of thought
-
and work,
your tru
deligeiitl
I
for your v6fo and
elected, I willr work
deserve that trust.
BUI Parse ’51
nal-Secretary
Members, CKss of '51:
The social.- secretary should—by
.conferring and cooperating with
members bf his
class — fulfill
their wishes, iff
elected, I shall
use iniiiatiye
a n di previous
experience i|o
insure the Class
of 1961 of the
best social pto-
gvaih-
Vote for me
and I wilt work
foe I you.; J
John Gossett
*51. IT -T;
Social Secretary
Members, Class of ’51:
With the completion of the Mem-
orial Student Center next yeir,
and the shifting of the college soc
ial life to center around this new
building, I advocate the 0tkabliah-
♦ ment of a committee to: pnforce
protection of physical jprbperty
Member*, Cla** of '51:
The "platform" that
la not really my
and to create a aet of house
and senior privilege*.
\ Al*o the Senior Ring
' p "in:
M ..
the. platform of
the Senior Claaa
of 1951.
A good Social
Secretary
means u good
Senior King
1961 *hould be thi
aocial event of the !
J#» D. Me
lea
of
ndipg
ance
itand
sincerely pH>m
1 a i n g that I
shall d6 every
thing in my power to accomplish
just these things if I am elected.
I want the position not for the
title and prestige that it carries
but for the opportunity it would
give me to do something for my
claaa. I feel that I can do just
that ;
Elect me and seel
Kenneth W. Schaake '51
Member*. Claaa 'All
Next year—the D amond Jubilee
—the new student c« iter—and *6
sonlor year— a swill opportunity
.... rarely presented a clues. It’i
Dance for tha year for big decUljus—Includ
claas, aa well as social declalona.
other well-plan- With these advant ige* we should
ned social actl- have a aocial year which combine*
vitles. I ^ a m the best ideas of he class into
events that will ma) e that “Aggie
social register.”
And moat of all, |he
beat social activity
member longest—I
—must be the beat ever
of.*. i
To these ends I promist
faithfully—elected or not—but I
would’’ like the privilege of repre
senting you, class of '61,, and pjuah-
incr vour ideas. * T
ing your ideas.
Curtis Edwards:
One of
nela of
will 1
Ranch
Saturda;
sale i
office
and a
Aggie!
for
The
Kernel of Korn
the more over-ripe “Ker-
Korn” is Sid Bulkin, wlyo
featured with Harry
and his orchestra here
y night. Tickets are on
the Student Activities
for both a Guion concert
battle dance versus the
'Land Orchestra, scheduled
Grove.
Sophs In Primary
Vote; Run-off Next
Hy H. K. ROLAND
Result* of the suphomure pri
mary election for next year's Ju
nior elas* officers and yell leaders
were announced at U p>m. this
morning hy Dick Ingels, sophomore
das* president.
Run-off elections will be held
Thursday night, Ingels said, Three
name* will be placed on the final
ballot for each clan* office. Six
names will be listed a* candidates
for yell leaders, since two yell
leader* will be elected. Ingels said.
A plurality vote will decide the
winner in all flections Thursday
night.
Reed Leads j
Dean Reed, Harold T. Chand
ler, and Eric W. Carlson will meet
in the run-off for president of the
Class of '52. Reed totaled 131
votes, Chandler 109, and Carlson
89. Eleven men were running.
For vice-president, Duane “Van”
Vandenberg led the 10-man field
with 182 votes. Others in the run
off will be E. R. Torn, 138, and
Hobart Fatheree, 123.
Ralph W. Rowe headed the run
off candidates !for social secretary.
Rowe polled 1?3 votes, Paul Shaf
fer 168, and ]Don Hinton 167 in
the most hotly-contested race of
the night.
Bill “Doggy” Dalston, Kenneth
Wiggins, and pavis Terry are the
three, men whp will meet as final
candidates for next year’s junior
secretary. The vote was Dalston,
166; Wiggins, 114; and Terry, 99.
In the race for treasurer, Ted
Harry Ranch Orchestra
Here Saturday Night
By JOHN TAPLEY
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Harryj Ranch and his “Kernels
of Korn’” will invade the campus
this weekend and present their
unuauul brand of entertainment In
ti|o show* that night. ,
famous band
GraaUat
seven
■Iclan* and a vocalist, featuring
•k 1 W|»e, “The Wise Old Owl’"
Chrlstinii Johnson, “The Ringing
BomlmlWdr and Marlon William*.
11 year* the first wax with I'hll
Hplmlny's All Ulrl Orchestra.
Onion I'erfwrmanre
Harry aftil hi* hoy* will Cut loose
In (liuloh Hull at 7 p. m. Rattmlay
night for the first performanco.
I,aU*r at the drove they w iyl
play In !a “Battle Dance" with 4ne
Agj’lelahd Orchestra.
'The (lance will start at 9 p. m.
Admission to the concert In Guion
Hall will bd 60 cents, and adnjis-
sk>f to! 1 the dance at the Grove
play
Harr
will be $1.50.
The Aggieland Orchestra will
for 45 minutes and then
urry Ranch and his Orchestra
Will take over.
/The orchestra ha* hold numer
ous engagement* especially in
New York City where they played
fot a 20 week engagement at Jack
Dempwey'*. They had a 44 week
stand at Clidk, Village Barn for
3ft weeks, nnu Roger'* Corner fpr
16 week*.
They also ijijupenred at the Club
Louslane In Huton llouge and
Town Uiuuge In Houston, The
hand had long engagement* on
the radio, NHC, MRS and the
"Treasury Handstand."
Television Movie*
_ Alongf with these they have
found time for television and mov
ies. Featured with the orchestra
are Charlie Mormon and "hla
songs with a sense of humor," and
“Murder Incorporated" with Slim
Tanner, Sid Davis and Bill
Haymes.
Tickets for the show will go oft
sale today in the student activ
ities office in Goodwin Hall.
M. Stephen*
other «slx rand <
of \1C
„ ,.Oppoaln
off will be 0.
son, 139, and II
Dale K. Waist
times for 179 S
In the parllamii
Huey was seedi
Carl A. Petersi
trio, totaling K
barely missed
on tallied the most
Votes and the lead
ntarlan race. Phil
with 148, while
n will complete the
0. Bruce McDaniel
run-off with 1$0.
and
tie
Noack Highest
For sergeant-at-arms, Leon No
ack, Roger H.
Austin meet in
the lead for
polling 184
To
through
senator
non-corps
tent, ahead of tha
date* w|th a total
ate* with a total
ng him In the run-
E. "IlklBBy" John-
n P. Williford, 180.
*tav-ainiO| aiiv-
Jenswold, and Don
the run-off. Noack
led with 153 fotes, while Austin
edged out Jenswold for; second
place, 134 to 133
A. C. Burkhalter commanded
reporter-historian,
otes. Second was
bm Munnerlyh, 138, while Janies
Lehman was tfiird with 130.
The six top candidates for yell
leader will be
John T. Tapley,
wood, 172; O. L-
168;
137;
Dorms not reporting in time for
the count were Puryear, Walton,
and 16. Ballots
were distributed through the first
sergeatns of the corps units and
dorm student
Lewis Jobe, 217;
, 195; Bibb UndCr-
“Curly” Marshall,
dbby (Charles R.) Dunn,
id Bob Lincecum. 124.
Carl Birdwell
New Member
National Board
t
Carl Birdwell, manager of
the College Exchange Store,
was elected to the National
Association of College Stores
Board of Directors, during
the 27th annual convention April
19-22 at Painter House Chicago.
.Birdwell took over as ibanager
of the Exchange Store Aftrllj 1,
194* after serving In a similar
capacity at the John Tarleton col-
lege store for 119 years.
Since he came to A&M, Birdwell
ha* done much to Improve rela
tion* between the college store hml
the HtudenlM, lie Introduced xml
was mainly responsible for the
forming of the Exchange Store
Advisory Committee. Thi*’commit-
tee 1* composed of Ntudent* and
college official* and they decide
how the profit* of the store Will
be spent.
In addition [o hht work with the
Exchange Store, Birdwell I* active
In community affairs. He was a
member of the board of directors
of the Kiwanjs Club for three
years, is a member of the board
of stewards of the A&M Methodist
Church, assocjated with, the Bra
zos County Girl Scouts Board and
treasurer for Roy Scout Troup 102.
wnmmu
Dolores Klockmann
rp * .
Miss Klockmann, of Brownsville,
will represent the Senior Class
as their duchess ia the Cotton
Pageant and Ball. She will be
escorted by Ivey Johansen.
ctioilt
By i JIM ANDERSON
IWo
Hi
gitoups of Army and Air
officers h*v*> arrived and
will begin the annual federal in
spectlun of the Corn* uf CadM*
today, according to l.t. Col, John
H. KeHy,i executive officer uf the<
Military Department.
Col. AlbeH-A. Homer will head
the tl. Hi Arnly Inspecting tenin,
composed j of Col. HOfttXr and el«v-
eh other officers from the Terns
Military District nind the Fourth
Army.
The Air Force inapei iing team,
headed by Col. Charles W. Sulli
van, consists of the colonel: And
three other , officers from jthe
Twelfth Air Force.
The schedule of activities calls
for inspection of records of exjm'-
Juniors Vote Thursday,
37 File for 5 Offices
By DEAN REED
Tha last of the annual spring
elections — excluding! rtin-offs —
will be held tomorrow night, with
37 juniors applying for next year’s
five senior class offices.
The junior class wjill meet to
morrow night for election of the
five officers, plus the Aggieland
'51 editor, two senior j yell leaders,
student entertainment manager,
and corps representative to the
Athletic Council. Only corps ju
niors will vote on yell leaders and
the Athletic Council! representa
tive.
Five Offices
The five offices alre president,
vice-president, social secretary,
secretary-treasurer, and historian.
Alrpoat as if they were filing by
parties, seven mCn each filed for
the top three positionX. Filing for
the secretary-treasurer office broke
tha "(seven" trend with 11 candi
dates; Historian UHpirants drop
ped behind the othere with six ap-
pliOUfjonx.
Two withdrawals featured pre-
electlbn happenings. Bill Moss
withdrew from the race for presi
dent, while Don Joseph dropped
out as n candidate for social sec
retory,
Cxn'l He Chancellor
"I had filed for chancellor. Some
body Changed it to, (president. I
don't wanna be president. 1 wanna
be chancellor," Moss said lit a
Special Interview wRIji a Battalion
reporter. j '
Unless some of the candidates
are disqualified becapse they will
Dot be classified seniors next year,
the 37 will make the j official slate
for officers.
Junior Class President Wiiman
"Pusher” Barnes has not, an
nounced the location: of the elec-
fioo.. , . '1 i /. /.
Both non-corps and corps juniors
Extravaganza - Aggieland Style . . .
Ball,
Cotton Court
Jane Flowers
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Flowers, s junior at NT-
najoring in elementary ed-
on, will represent the
hwest Texas A&M Club as
duchess in the Cotton Pag-
and Ball, She will be eu-
by Gene Hollar, senior
major. Both are from
, Texas.
hon
Nijbper to Receive
#5ty00 Study Grant
Ipper of Laird Hill, Texas
jIvX a grant of approxi
mate y 16,000 from the Caddo Lake
Fish and Game Association through
the Research Foundation for a
two year's study of Caddo Lake
flsherieX problems.
NlppXr, X graduating Fisheries
senior In the Wildlife Manage
ment Department, will use the
data he obtains as thesis ma
terial for his M. S. degree in
Fisherixi. | (
The grant of money came as a
result of a meeting of the Caddo
Lake Fish and Game Association
with F. T. Knapp, assistant profes
sor of fisheries, and Dr. John H.
Hill of the History Department
The research program is to go
into effect June 1, 1960.
By DAVE COSLETT
Their Royal Majesties of the
Kingdom of Cotton take over Ag
gieland Friday night for one of
the top spectacles of the South
west—the Sixteenth Annual Cot
ton Pageant and Ball.
Court will be held in Kyle Field
where, at 7:30 sharp, a carefully
planned list of events will be un
derway. The Cotton Ball will fol
low at 9 p. m. in the Grove.
Reigning at this year’s Pageant
will be Queen of Cotton Docip
Schulte and King of Cotton Nelson
Brunneman.
Quean Docis, a 19-year-old
blue-eyed brunette from Gar
land Texas Is a THCW junior.
A deXcnedant of what she calls,
“a lone line of Aggies and A&M
fanciers,” she was chosen for
the honor earlier thi* year from
a group of 32 TesMe contenders.
Kliig Nelson, a 22-year-old Agro
nomy senior from Han Benito, wax
elected enrller thix y«W by mem
bers of the Agronomy Society,
spon*ors of the Cotton Pxgxant
and Ball.
Eight other members of that
xoctet
bor o;
Queen
r together with a like num-
the original Tessle Cotton
HI candidates compose the
court for the occasion.
These couples will be Norma Beth
Cooke and Conrad Ohlendorf, Mar
jorie Cupples and Jim Trouble-
field, Patricia St Clair and Dave
Rives, Jean Bond and Ray Kunze,
Imogene Newton and Leo Mikeska,
Pat Herron and Tommie Duffie,
Sally Witmer and Roy Cook, and
Nan Hassler and Don Hegi.
Primary event of the Pageant
will bo the presentation of King
Cott
and Queen Cotton and their
royal, court. Hundreds of dukes
and duchesses representing
Southwest Conference schools
and local campus organizations
will appear on the especially
constructed platform.
This two-level platform will
spread out before a huge backdrop
bf dark purple cloth. Topping the
backdrop will jbe a globe surround
ed by the fla^s of the United Na
tions. The entire construction re
presents a “World Cotton"
theme.
The pair of royal thrones will be
located on the upper level of the
four-feet-high! platform. O th e r
members of the court will sib on
the level.
One of the highlights of the
• Style-Hhow portion of tho Pa
geant will be the preMentation of
tho 1960 National Maid of Cot
ton, Elisabeth McGee. Thi* 19-
year-old South Carolina brunette
la currently on a tour that will
tako her to 40 major eltlaa In
tho U. Hi, England and Prance.
Modeling at the Htylx Show
will be 23 Teislea, ths members of
the original droup of Queen Cot
ton candidate! i. not eervlng on the
royal court. All types of cotton
K rmente froth Sanger Brothers In
lias will be shown.
Furnishing entertainment for the
evening wHl be groups from sev
eral Texas schools. From TSCW
will come t le Modem Dance
Group and ttye Caperettes, a Up
dancing team
Prairie View will be represent
ed by the Prairie View Quartet
under the direction of Dr. R. Von
Charlton, head of the music de
partment at that school. They will
x,.
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sing two selections.
A trumpet trio from Arlington
State College will play “Three
Kings,” a semiclassjcal number,
and “Three Jacks,! , a modern
swing selection. >. I
Leading the local talent will be
the Aggieland Orchestra under
the direction of Bill “Pop” Turner.
The Aggieland will furnish musical
accompaniment during the Pageant
and play for the Cotton Ball. Leon
ard Perkins will provide organ in
terludes.
Pageant tickets are selling for
$1.26, reserved seats: and $1 gen
eral admission. Ball tickets will
cost $1.50 stag or drag. Ttyey may
be obtained at the Agronomy De
partment, WSD Clothiers In Bry
an, Blacks Pharmacy! at East Gate.
Lipscomb Pharmacy at North
Gate, the Student Activities Office,
the Student Center at the Annex,
and Beverly Braley'* In Bryan.
Mrs. Bill Turner la directing
this year'* Pageant, working In
conjunction with Hanger Broth-
era. Over-all din dor for the
Pageant and Ball ip Profeuaor K.
L. Whitely, faculty superviaor
of the Agronomy Society.
Students assisting Whitely are
David Rives, society social sec
retary, and his asslgtant, Tommie
Duffle. Working with them is ths
Cotton Committee composed of
Frank' Zabick, Ray KunM r Earl
Smith, and Jack Runkles. j
Proceeds from the Pageant and
Ball will be used to; send s group
of A&M agronomy students to
Europe on the annual cotton tour
and study. I |
In the event at
Ball will be held ih Sbisa
rather than the Grove.
rain, the Cotton
IP S
Hall
will meet jointly for the Thursday
election. All voting will be by
secret ballot.
Ballots will list all offices, with
a blank for the voter’s-choice in
each case. The slate of Candidates
for all offices will be- posted on a
bulletin board in the election
+-”• j | h
Candidate. Listed
it n i 1
With the two withdrawals, the
official ballot will include the fol
lowing names:
Presidbnt—Joe Johnson Jr., Dare
Keelan, Lloyd ,H. Manjeot, LeVon
MassengXle Jr„ Jack Lj. Solether,
I ryan E. Zimmermani
Vice-president—Noble N^ Clark,
alph Gorman. Bob Matthews,
Braden McAllister, Bill Parse,
enry G. Phillips, Jack Raley.,
Social secretary — William R.
rnish, D. Curtis Edwards Jr.,
ohn E. Gossett Jr.J (IJoseph D
intejn, Jes D. McH
Ichuake, Bob E. WL
Seeretery-ti-caHuirer
:te
rubbs, David G,
osklns, Herbert 0.
Rob) Ruble,
I. Williams. £ 5
inneth
T.
C.
, m
nea, Billy
- -Jlls.jC. H,
Don Htlajal), Robert
Porter,
Other. RomP
Running for the two sexltjr jrell
leader position* ate Don Joseph
and nilf Richey, this years junior
i ’ell leaders, James Planta, and
lharlle Kltehelt, For Athletje
Council, Robert Flltte, R. L. Good
win, and Carl Molberg are randi-
dates.
In the -race for student enter
tainment manager! race are Doug
lass Heerne, James E. Boyles, and
Albert J. Dennis.
Roy Hance is the only qualified
candidate for editor of the Aggie
land ’6L f ;
Batt Staffers
Commei
George Charltoi
journalism major
»rman
rge
liar
las, and Hei
junior pre-law
Houston, were
editors of The Cbm;
night by the Arts
Councjl, 1 sponsor of t!
In addition to sel
. j a junior
fromt Dal-
Gollob, a
ijor from
lected co-
3 tator last
Sciences
ie,i magazine,
the two
(nations and quiss«« this afternoon,
On Thursday morning, dormltonte
on th* main oamuu* will be pte-
bared for Inspection from 9 un II
Xiilu, They will (hen be Tnspvci >d
hy the vlMlUng officer* from II9)
until 9iM. >
new editors, the council discussed
plans for broadening the editorial
.scope of the magazine and en
couraging more student partlcipa-
td passed
the; past
r —. ^id W. K.
work during the
past school year
Both: pharlton land Gollob have
iter staff
Charlton
talion for
Is a two
- — .-'his year
I* assistant feature xdl
{worked
during
tor
year
Chart.
jtor and Ccollob Is amusamente adi-
During ths discussion of future
E illde* tend aim* bf Th* Commsn-
tor, Dban of Arte and SclancM
I. P. Abbott told the council, "I
believe there (is a place on this
campus for a general interest
_ 1nb . . . that would appeal
to the qntire student body .1. , I
tolleve the talent to Write such
Ine is here (on the cam-
been brought to
J»us).
ight.
Presi
has not
it of the
De
cu.ssion Club Joe Full
mousty.
commend
it was
*P
Dis-
the
edi-
unani-
All eXmpu* housed eadel* w ill
be., excused from Hs*«e* from
8 a.m. to 10 «. .m and.from 3
p. m. to 6 p. m. Thursday, Ap 'll
27 for federal InNpertlon. dais
es will be held from 10 a. n.
until 3 p. m., according to Denn
M. T. Harrington, who male
the announcement In an official
notice appearing in yenterrin] *a
Batt.
Annex housed cadets will
excused from classes from
a. m. until 12 noon, Fridi
April 28, Dean Harrington addi
id.
The period from 10 a. m. to
p. m., will be used to obaei
military science instruction
classes scheduled during that tin!
Concluding Thursday’s activitlei
on the main campus will be a corjpi
parade from 3:30 p. in. until 5
.Regular classes will be held
the Annex Thursday morning, f
lowed by inspection of miliU
science instruction in the aft^
noon. ! »!■'.!
Friday morning, tRe teams
inspect the barracks at thfe- Annie:
from 9 until 9:30 and will c<
duct an inspection in ranks of A
nex students from 9:30 until
A formal guard mount will
connected from 10 until 10:30 a
the remainder of the morning
the Annex will Include u
man regimental parade and an
hibition by the freshman
team.
Friday’s activities on the mij!
campus will consist entirely of
spection of military ycience
struction. Inspection of instructib
will! also be conducted at the A
nex during Friday afternoon.
Results of the Inspecting tearju
tour will determine A&M mllitar;
rating for the year.' The ralin
given to military schools arc "
(Hfactory or unsatisfactory,"
the rating turned In hy! the
Wpectors will be accompanied
remarks an tho gunorul condltlbi
of military training at thh scho|)
said Col. Kelly.
"It Is' these a mend* lory
marks' that actually determine
degree of efficiency In military
Ntructlon that the ocluml I* j*
Nldered to maintain," Col K*
said. ^ j i
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New Be
ihip
, lia the Ab-
vatj awarded
Monday it
tiling if AP
: V York, the
iced this moin-
Full members!
sociated Press
to The Battalion
the annual meet
members in Ne
co-editors announ
ing.
The Battalion has been an
sociate member of the AP since
1947 when it became a daily papi ir.
Regular membership entitles Tie
Battalion to vote at AP member
meetings, and Batt staff members
are eligible to hold office in tie
AP.
Eleven other associate members
were-elected into regular membt
ship. Two were in Texas. The full
list of new members includes ti0
Middletown Times Herald, Middle-
ton, N: Y.; The South Gate Pi
Tribune, South Gate, Calif.; The
Daily Compass and The Sundi iy
Compass, New York, N.Y.; Farm
ington Daily Timas, Farmington,
N. M.; The Southwest Citizen, La te
Charles, Ls.; The Hazard Herald,
Hazard, Kir.; Sitka Sentinel, Sitka,
Alaska; The Battslion; The Neirs
Record, I<eighton, Pa.; The A the is
Review, Aiken*, Texas! Brookfield
Daily New*, Brookfield Mo.; apd
The Times, Kerrville, Texas.
The Aaaoclated Press Is
world’s largest new* Mrvire
maintains offices in nil the prl
cipal cities of tho world. Us wr
era and uhotographoni give /oqi
plate world coverage.
t Break’
A claaa pi
lualntance la
rceldent of our
iblc for
quamtance la reaponel
claasic error of the year. At
class meeting, he reported a tret
ury balance of $120. At n su
sequent meeting he casually I
formed his rlass-mates there hi
been a slight error In his prevfo
calculations. A miHpluced d«(l-
mal point which had been re-l6c i-
ted snowed a fund of $1^00. f
Nobody in the class argued wi^h
the first amount so the
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