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( ari ^|f4hfTK
MolHert 4efratr<l !•« othrr up
' Harnl* iMt mr*k m III# FirriNin
i*r r«rp. r#<>r#iwniativ# i« th#
AlkMk < ounnl. 4 fnodMlI M-
• JMWHM- bui.
»li*4#nt fnun f rr4rr<rk*
ilyi. ^
Stock Show Bills
^uttinv Horses
A mum* Hon# inKibition mil
k** h#W in conjunction with the
Utti# South wentcrn
Show May 12 and 1.1 in the Am-
•••I Hualtarxlry Pavahon, acron)
•ng to (.er» T\irnbow. diractor of
th# I.ittl# S«>uthweaterti Liveattak
Show.
"Mont of th# liFnt cuttmf hora««
in th# *tat# will b# prcatuit," Tom-
t 101 * »*ot A different group of
horn#* kill he umnI for Kralay wimI
Saturliny nighta. hy <h# Am#m-an
t utting Hors# A*»oc?at*on. in or-
•ler for tho«# atterwlmg th# «how
to *#e mo«t of the top cutting
bora#*
The cutting hora# j* apeiially
trained and noted for hi« ability
in rottmg cow* out of a herd In
• Content of thi* nature, the h>>rw
must aingle >at ohe cow fmni the
cent of the herd and keep it away
for a limited tun* with the aid of
• hater
US Senate Vote
On Gvil Rights
Due Next ^eek
Ity nitKdS i. kEl.l.Y
I
Waahingrtan. May 10- t^~TW
' firtt dec wive senate rote of 1M0
on Preaatent Truman * c»u»l r»fi
' profram appear* likely neat we
and the f'reatdenV* aouthem of- i
jk oent* e< pre«»e*i confidence to-)
itav they would wia it.
I . majority lawileg Luca* uf HHn.
•ta. the a*<m ni«thitH>n -poke*man, I
l>a«*ed the word to hi« culieafuaa i
i to »tay d«*e te Wanhmfton noit
week because he eigsdrU to make
th# fic*t teat then of the senate'a
new cloture (debate lumitu*} rui*.
The teat would come not on
hill to create a Fair Kmpioymont
Practn-e* ( <am»u«*i«n the real »*-
»oe in the current civil nghu fight
but on a motiua to bruif that
meaaure formally before the mmi-
THF BATTALION
THUMPAT.MA^lt MCI
3
Going lo the Dog*
v.
Games Presents Problem
Were is Four-Tenth Dog?
h
By M WNE A. D4VI8
In a ntwt bulletin reloaaed by
the (mitfr t>off Keaearch Cen
ter in mw York City tharr ta
quite k hit of mformatian, uaeful
or iathfoatiag, to dog owner*
According to the bulletin the
pooeh population of the l ntied
Stale* if approximately r^Uktl.OUO
About 17 iioi mat ixni faiailiea own
a dug, $AW0,0»Mi more than owned
a pup w| 1940 The averaft dog in
4. today it 19 year* old
For the roaatry a* a whole,
there gee 1.4 dogs per dgf-own
ing fhifffy.
very
,t doe*
like t
U:.
made by
It it ef-
Itrhate Begin*
Ivbate on (hat motion.
Luca*, began yesterday
l>e<*ied to run on until about n«gt
Wednesday, *o there will be po
|ue«Uon that the subject ha* not
txoti thornughly dincu**et|
Sixty four senator*, two third*
of the full membership must vide
for cloture if • time limit i* to
t* applied to the deflate If I.ucaa
tad* to round up that large • pro
portion of the senator*, the south-
erner* can stage a time killing, ar
' "mstopping filibuster .*» long m
^ tb« ir voice* and stamina hold out
Shogld the firat cloture move b#
•ucceaaful, the Southerner* would
fall twek on their second oratoncpl
line of defenae and Ulk at great . .u. a-^--
length against bill Again it would ! r0r 'J
take the affirmative vote* of $4
fellow senator* to *hut them off
amt make po**ibie * vot* m the
KEPT bill itaelf
case? What of four-tenth* of a eat to biology student-, and also
dog ia asaembled in accordance to persons owning auch a dog
U* weight? In this event almost ,* if , h , rtl>f x% UtrmM #f onJy
any pooch might be bom aa an that part normally forward of the
abbreviated specimen. center of lateral area, he would.
Thi* U*t remark lead* a
i MmA Abeation Exactly wha
lair-trnith* of a dog look III
Jfaiaiy Williama, chain
a atilt life he ia ftaighla
Day ethihit.
N
of the Callefy (aasmitlee. looks oirr
for the All Day (ailegr Day and I'arenl*
Raseell leader
By LW>N Met LEI I KS
Senator
Prefers
t Owner
to ^in
Hill
NVgf York. V«y 11 ■ D
“Clnff, AI Srhacht oner told tis,
“i* a fai first Hi r rath* r win
before -boi (leyplr than b.s*- *
double neaii*f lwf*rc 10 million
W* thought th« clown prtnee
waa clowning s (ittle, ae anyone
knows Clark Griffith's stadium in
WaahmgVm dis-si«'* hoid 10 min
lion pm>pi»- *• finally rcaiir*-*!
that wi\at Al meant s»as that if it
ram< to a rh<yn >• iwtweeti money
and a svianimr team i.r ffith woul i
take the w ;iinint ti-am
Any way. a m**nt news item
from Washington indicate* Schayht
knew what he wa- talking about,
and that he waan't just mouthing
sweet, meaningl* «s woni* aiaiut
Griff he* ause 1h«t kin lly **iul bad
k* pt Al on i#c r..st* t long after
hi* arm was gone ami Hi* only
pitch was for a new con tear t
Griff liked Ai ami though' h» was
funny, Which he was. anil is
The news item was pi the effect
that the Senator owner had d»- . c* . / * i
tidni to rip «>ut hr>4 new box seat# ^4*1 111 * stll\Plhtflll
in left fie hi hacause they were t u
roaUng hi* team games .Other '»alyuatan, Tel, May
team* were parking hsane run*
Senator Ruasell iD-Gai, a lead
er among the Southerner*, would-
, n't go »■> far a* to rlaim that his
! aide w an a**ured of the 13 votea it
Would lake to tmat cloture
said, howwvrr he is sure the oth- j With the heat her* to «tay, I
t r side d<** not have M Every ab- t”* *® worrying the other day
•ef tee m the opposite ra^p ia a* * k " ut • h’dh*'' <* ^ th* fe would
good a* a Vote to the *nu#ierTten> ** * auff'ciency of water her.- at
The measure promise* the a*>- Annex Ui *ee u* through the
tabbshmewt of * Federal rommia r of our tranqml and un
siori ts* prevent diarnmmation In jfraakiMii year
the hiring, firing or promotion af j Straining to muater together
worker* an account of their rac**/ *ha* energy my body had managed
color, relgion or national origin i b> keep away frwi
Over 200,000 Gallons
Water Used Daily
origin t*’ keen away from the diaaipatmg
I heat, I Hobbled d»wn the torturisaa
road to inTtati^fr the water pmb
Speak*
Senator Hill, ranommateil bv tarn A* I arnuad at the pumping
ktabama TVmocrats last week, pat I r »uld hear th* upparatu*
the fibiuthf* ca*e this Way
“The FKPt bill is ar
authoniie* Might not allow tki*
One* again I proceeded with
renewed inlerewt to learn the
real of the process this life gis
ing Itsjtnd under goes before being
used for midnight hath*.
.Strange enough, the water I*
taken from the redwood tank
and then chlorinated to the tune
of one part ef rhh»rine to a mil
lion After Ihc chlorine ha» been
properly ahporbed the water ia
pumped into the singe tank. ,
which ia half filled wiih air and
whefe the pressure is coni rolled
At long laft I a.is iwanrig th<
R
in attam
1 up.m »he-part stales pewctiear .
I free from the race problogi to ait
in harsh judgment upon their
- slier stgte* where the problem
i» alway* h««vy ami tometimes
acute ”
rpholding the gi>al» of the mea
sure. Senator Benton (Dfonnl
itec!ar»-d that all the bill doe* “i*
guarantee the simple nght of
esjuality of economic opportunity
U» very American- whether his
skin be light or dark Whether
, he worship* tiod 4* a ( athohe, a
Jew or a Protestant whether hi*
Iwrthplace lie Naland, or Italy,
Kansa* or Conneciimt ”
g away eortentngly. ang He- termination thia aeries of actin
diuedthat forihs prewent, at Irast 4utoi*atic mAchinea, for front the
there would be mi yr*at shortage smge tank Ae watei rushes
of water, such a* Sea York Oty thn.ugh the (hp.-* of th- ayatecn of
ha* be.n u*»d*rgoirig during the bliaaful Arnox to th.- faucet*
past few moiitha from which our bu«k> t* get their
It wa* inlerewt in g to find the ' f -*r inogpgtg and other uio-a b.
aid** drinking The lepiuinder of
th.- water *ti4-y is known t<> nmr*t
of u*.
\nnual Trap Sh<M»t
<;a!ye*t«n Tex , May 11 '.Ti _
AJrpniximately 20b *ho<it«r* from
ther* much t ran re frequently thar • n 'l 'be Southwest wtl apet
-rs. the Wduhmgton player*. ^niprtitwn here taday ia the .um
The »eat* w*r* not m*talle<i f >r
Annex la al the present lime
ing supplied by three five bun
dred find well# from which ap
pcaximalely 2»« imki gallons are
siphaned daily.
Th# water aiphoned from the
well* is »* nt through a hug.- metal
tank and then property filtered in
ta what the men at the water plant
call the “deaf*Well’*. From th»
rlear-well the water ia extracted
by a amaU pump and pent into th<
rypreaa storage tank The "red
wmid" tank, as it is milled, store#
a* much as toft,IXX' gallon* of w at
er At this point it entered my
m »d that thi* redwo<id tank would
be very appropriate for aging
something beside* waler, but the
I* flip four-tenth* invuiued on
the frbgt portion of the dog. or
d<m* it gonflist of the olhpr end?
HoW Hoes one go about feeding
four UMta of a piswh*
First of all, who own*, or who
know* *omef(ody who owha. four-
t«ith* of a dog? l'n<|pubteilly
*drh an animal is far flfom un
usual; pfter all, 1 T.lXxi (iPg fam
dies ovte a dog and fogr-tenths
•piece, frhic|i means that fh*re are
nearty 17 million of th.-#* four-
tenths pf a ring running urouml
< erlaifily they are tmi common
to Mi-pmti in carnival sidPdhofrt.
I h* qurstom appear* to be.
wher* dwr, each family htte this
four |«mih, of * p«>o«h that it
own*f Vpparently the frar-
ti.Hialwri pap* are not left free
to run about the *treetfw—cer-
tatnly there are none on the
loose in the Brian 1 olleg* Hta-
iion area ,
Thi* i* just as well, fur after
a Saturday ni^ht of reverie an
Afg e (ouid easily lie frightened
silly by the spectacle 'M four-
tebth* «*f a dog running aero**
the r<rh4 m front of him
Ev.u nmre faru’inating ia the
rjuastiUd of what four-ten^W of a
dog lugk* like Of coursd, four-
tenths frjuals two fifth (tHrsty'i
and iihAudirig it* tail,, a 4pg ha* |
five appendge. Now, how |# four
tenth* hf a dog designed?
Is it equipped with ate leg j
and a (all. or (wo front l*g* or
one from and one bach leg’
With what this th* tggputiwu j
r riming us on earth ran te r h »
dog bp used for? Hardly* as a
wairhAlg. it may be *•(■> as-
-umed* -«Ithough of rnurgP. the
sight id a one legged dog wag
ging Its tail funowaiy a* it
da*h*M aero** the lawn after
him Might give a seirr* shock
)• magi callous and unrmUtional
pet owner
Of uuorse, this all as*uuA* ? hat
a dog {* divided up in relAion to
its linfi* What if this i* pot the
Would the four-tenths in?olr*d
consist of a pint-siaed (ireat l»ane,
a rwt-sixed Saint Bernard, or a
microncopic t ucker Spaniel? After
careful consideration of the facta,
it is P*udily apparent to the dm
curninf mi fid that this could not
be the caael A midget Great Dane
would be a freak, and a four-tenths
dog is not a freak.
The four tenth* dog present*
another problem—what ta feed
it.
Assuming the dog to be con
structed with hi* four-tenths be
hind the normal center of lateral
area, he would not he equipped
with anly a digestive truct with
no way of putting anything in it.
The Game* Ih>g Research Center
doesn't make this point of feed
ing rtear. but it i* certain that
it would be of cansiderable inter
im the other ha n4. be provided
with a mouth with which to con
sume food, but with little or no
digestive system with which to di
gest it Thi* would prow* most
ernbarassing in a short time, as
the dog would irecome so weak
from hunger it would hav* to be
bottle or intravenously-fed
It might also be interesting to
determine whether there are any
decimated cats existing Consider
the sight of four-tenth* of a dog
madly chasing four-tenth* of a
cat arms* the yard and Up a
tree' Or perbap* four-tenth* of
a mouse
EDITOR'S NOTE: At tki*
point <>«r writer wa* led quiet
ly away bi two person* in white,
mumbling something nounding
-uspiri.is-li like • Here, Kavrr.
here, Rover.^
First Phase of REA
Courses Completed
Am ml mg tu W. W M.IU. chiuf
of Rural Oectr* Train tag taf Uta'
Industrial Extension Servku pt
YAM, a portion o / the first phk*«
»f s two-and one-half year Sil{Mte
viaor personae! train mg program
for the Texas Rural KMcAffc Co
operatives IKEAt waa eofipleted
in College .Station last wapfc
(Miter cmirsea te'k been ran-
durteii at Cuero, (<i!n,er,< Belle-
, vill*. IkiuglasviUa, an.!
A L Kramer, IKS aaginhsuf
trainer, directed the shufOMMafp*
which were each of go-hogr dura
tion.
Seventy eight electric eootera-
tive* are in Texas In ld4f the
IES started its job and ahfate •
training program* for the eleetn
cal concern*, and ill lH4d began
' supervisory training
Training sessions for managers
and board of directors forum*
were commenced in 1949 All divi
sions are im-hided under tte traui-
i ing program for Texas HectH* /
coop*. (
"It is lielicved that the ulertpif
cmqwiatives are engaged in t mbre
1 comprehensive training program
1 than any other industry rsceiv.
ing vocational training from the
IKS at AAM,” Kramer said
(fame Wardens (.(Mint Panhandle
Wildlife to \id lif"ulation
llv |»<i BYERS
the benefit of home run hitter* ]
After all. that would have, been
a foolish move inasmuch as yuaie
of the tefOns the Senators May,
such st the R.-d Sox and Yankees,
are eight cylinder bat* amt fig
are to But slug Bucky Harris' lad*
nradically everytime they meet.
of Galveston * third annhal OAewnd
er Open Skeet Championships
Offering ffi.(XX) in rash and tro
phie*. the shoot will run through
Sunday.
Gaiveston's M i c k e v Michael is
and HouaAon's Grant flseng are
rated a* Co faviqMeu in the- shoot
Michaefij won the Oleander Sheet
< ha"H»"nxhipa in 194a and 1949.
$
n
Special Parents
Projuram Slated
A program honoring mothers
ami dad, will be held at II a iw
Sunday in Guien Hall a* part of
the Ail-College week end active
ties. David Haines Corps Staff
junior will be master of ceiemon-
RAMDOLPH 4 ) RCAliy 6CTTM46 TMf BU$Wf55
5W4a rtf STARTfO U5IN6 VtTAUS
AustilL-sTrt 1 Y*- Gamo Com
mi*»io« wante* ‘ an* cm tug th.-ir
chicken* a* ttlei hatch in the far
handle pra'rir chicken* that is
Th.-y are Also counting mums
and papa prpinc chickens, deer,
turkey, quail, mourning dove, and
fish And thuy arc noting where
this wildlife li'i-s in ifh roim*i«s
This inventory by 12 '•Hrtlec,
and two blot.gilt* will b< the !•»
sis of huntmd and fishing rctfula
tion* Ui lie ailppted by th* comtni-
sion ia July fee use in the pan
handle after Sept 1
I be SI al legndatlirr der ided xt
K» special ,e«Mion to let ihc com
mission eip* r <x*ent ia wddlife
rsMtagevatfaw.
*** The' law u baaed on an emer
la-onarri Perkm* organ soloist, gen.-v rtause declaring that pre-
is to play th* prelude Following *inu* laxfa di«| not adequately pro-
thi* the '•ongregation w ill staml ta< t »lUlhf* n the JX coUnto-s from
and amg the thitoiocy The in idepletion add waste
vocation will be delivered by King Now the itommission' will have
Egger. ( orp# Cteplaia and Pre* power to ifedUfe open or cb.*ed
uieiit Bolton ia to greet the parent* season* a» ft deem* necessary
for the AAM student b,idy 'To Tlie dgwnry Is rqquire.1 to pr»>
Our Parent*" will be given by vide ofien »eafmn vnfUtever itf in-
Ihiyle Avaift. Cadot Cwlonel of the vestigition* ♦«>w thdn' is dangt r
j Corpa Avagit i* also to proasnt j of waste of any «neciu* of fresh
the honor Aggie Mother of the water fish, game bird game am-
* I>ay | mal or furtiednng animaV
TW 1. . . , . . * One of the firat efforts will lie
^ toll W3 ,Ur Z ta -horten the deer and turkey
tSTSL . J'"* T the panhandle '
•T*. "I think the deer and turkey
#d are To Th* O UH . Battle ^ M . r „ ^
thare a* in ather auction*" said
Howard Dodfun. executive aUcre
tarv_
< orpa 1 baplair King Egger will The law (Ives the rwmiaiivMwn
five the benediction power to declare open aaapan
on d«M deer, subject to approval
of the owner or person ia dharge
of tha area, but Dodfen doubled
there would be am surphi* of
dm-s for several lear*
IbslApn like* the br<md regula
tory ^thority given the cPmmis-
thmk* hia office
wrier* and pporta- j
provide tw-tter hunt-
,ears through f scien-1
tlfic aApmach
“Yod takr- prairie rhiclfsn up
thereHe said “You don't know
’ll get a good rrpp U s !
from year to yepr But
when i'^i
variable !
we cad fount them, keep k of
them M hen we know there'f going
tO b< Aii'
iqs'n Mic
nty of them, lh**q
n*on "
liislf.r Joe* not antudyAiie an
open l,ri praine cjlieken*
this yfsi but savs it * tod early
to kmasr defioftelv
t« a laugh out of ope aec-
law
"It aBlhorir.es u« to lanfc elk
(S.s GAME SI RVKY. fi)
Hi- get*
tion o# the
Hymn of the !|»vublie M . and “Jesus
Had A Mother Like Mine", a spir
dual.
“live Acimn ‘ >xate cam Gw* your wpknoi that faaamia «0-
Second Workout " W vaconda vcaip maaaagv ifaal itw ddteraaMft
. . If) w*<etd< te Oomh land wt« tte gai* «« thr ddturnuwf)
You* k»o4 arm and teterml tow-hp* lonac. Aaky dandrvdl ate
d'vnn* to. ta make g vour buamem te gei Vuate won -at drag
More ai hornet teop j
60-Second Workout
■*>—
conhdeni:e ...
in BiirtineMM ami
SdH'ial Affair^
... cornea from knowing
that your doth** pre in
tijv-top Almpe. Ijrt us
hdp you k*»ep them that
way'
Pampas C.leaners
HABIT
YE$... Dining with us
will probably become a
habit with you . ,.
A GOOD HABIT
NO Parking Problem*
Lota of Hi-chairs
for the Kiddie*
1 if
We Carry Your Tray
)RT
CAFETERIA
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Iff.
MOTHERS DAY
SPECIAL — MAY 12 &
Gfauttoia
Flour .y Ilis. fMli'
S' j Ob. Howtewn
\ ienna Sausage . 2 fur l')i
( harm hi
Toilet Tissue . I rolls IV
( ut Kite
^a\ Paper 19e
HD Count (iimkI llinisi- hi* |M rt»
Napkins Kk-
No. SfHI IM Monte — Halw*v or Slii'evl
Peaches 13e
No. SHS IM Mimti' ( ream Style
(rolden (lorn . . 2 for
No. !Ui3 Adeil KaH>
June Peas 2 for 2.1c
K Ot. Hunts
Tomato Sauce .
No. 30fi Hunt*
Bartlett Pears
Tof> Kick
Doc food . . .
Lr«e Du/. .
(riant Du/. .
•?
.
DIXON'S ALL MEAT
WIENERS . .
. Hi. .350
ARMOUR STAR
BACON
th. 18c
FI TURF. FARMERS
FRYERS .
. Hi. 59c
ARMOUR stAR
FORK CHOPS
* 1
. lb. 53c
HAMm Rf.EK
MEAT
. Ih. I8o
IB Oa. Ad mind—In Mustard Sauce
Sardines 2 for 25c
I Lb. Simshinr
Mi Mo t rackers.... 27c
( amphedl'a
Tomato Soup 10c
No. I Diamond v
l omat(M k s 3 for£fe
.x*
.M
m
• i F
TOMATOES
PAC'KAGB
(\RROTS
(.KEEN
PEPPERS
CALIFORNIA
porvrous
SIZE Ate
LEMONS
Rt‘jj. R.m* Value
3 EH. SN(W DRIFT
\Alth CiHipon
Only 54c
(( tHi|Hm Away in Atorr)
l.h
Tender leaf Tea . . . . 57c
I Ui. PaekaKe
\dmiration Coffee... 69c
II Ob. IM Monte
Catsup 21c
Mrs. Tuclfer’q
Shortening.... 3 lbs. 59c
Sugar 5 lbs. 39c
No. t Crystal City
Spinach 2 for 27c
7Cp Carton 19c
It Ob. Tm (i*nlen—Whik It Imstn
Jcllv 2 for 39c
b/Vfrs
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COULTER DRIVE AT HIGHWAY 6 i