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Number 154 Volume 49
STATION
Of A GtKATEM
COLLEGE
Press (Huh Banquet
Honors Journalists
•III aitUSGSlEY
luitma
)>< staff
roltatv staff
|« a
*1 at th|M)
Hbt*a annvv
Jy i
f /mrr
■••tnbvrs
r^v uni hi
fnday -4
W« also a««-^t*-4 th« National
E? . . Safaty ( oum tl« PubJia Intrraal
?7* »tu*hnt put.- Award fur Ittiir, *aa iwanl
rrlH-r' and fu*-*t ^ iv Htettalnm in th* sain* «4i
KU «t»aks, I t.o«.
had fun »ok a \A Ktwd*>r*<li*, advortiatan
'4rht in thfr rrprr-at'ntativa for Th* Hattaliun,
*•» ITivwt. a prn a|td pwanl art %y
•Hranon way th«* annual th* pap*r f»»r uul^aruiinir work in
( luk Baaquwt. which ha!> a* it* »*Uinf t&.UOO **.rt#\ of advcytiatic
pntwary purfunc the iamafc* <rf fw the t-auer durinff the adMad
awards ta student* whi have work vear
•d an the various papers, maffa * JowraaluMa A»arda
tinaw. and year book produced by _ . ... . j
the cottefe, amt the .eru,i,t*ry aim .. erwaeatatiasi of the JiaWtiPki
«f everyone havin* a rans.n f rood | » awards in the tfro
tiHM frtahnien who ph«*w the most p»o
miae in work on sttident puidtda*
tienn wa. als<> ir«sde at the ban
Kdltors of The Battalion, the
Afiieland 1K»1, the Commenta
tor the RhffWeer the Ayru-ultur
tst, and the Southwestern VVter-
tnanan all reierved watches, anil
the various member* of their
staff, were ftven key. mdu-at.ve |tw 1>UI „ U U B(lr
uf their tiase spent on the publics-
ipiet Hamkl Garfi, sports wnker
for The Battaljort. and Joel Aga
tin, editor of Ttie Battalion freah-
man pare rereivetf the tyro award
arndls from head of the Journal
chard
Ptwn*• itatton of the various staff '
awards was made by President
Frank f Bolton. wh.i praiseil the i
p«hlnation men far th«'ir contnMu-
ttoils to the rollefe this vear
|tr Bolton, aloar w, th nsoat of
the other col ley. offnial prvseait
was the tareet of the hanqttet
“prof rawi" w hu h jllied the vidt- !
inf dtffiitanas Few tare of th*
pnifram was s sjnle f»lm entithnJ
“Inside t’ollefe Statien.,’ which
was hilled by it| producer H**
talioa staffer [bwo Hee.1 as re
veahnf Some uf tie ctamtestine a«
tivities mdulyed |n hy «o||efe of |
finals
Fake Kiln
The films were nmde by supfr-
uwposinf the fai»s of the durm j
lane* on those of other |»eople j
4 I I ' jin varmaa rompramisirtf positions
/Innounced ■ or ^ ^ *
(of ptvaident-elect.Tom llarntifton.
tiona Joel Auatm, Frewhman edi
tor of The Bpttalipti, was alao pre
aented a watch Tirat year work
ers received brwnse kAys. twteyeor |
men silver keys, aad three year
staffers pot fold awards
Npeeial Aw silt*
Two vpei tal awards were made!
to outstanding staff members of:
The Battal ion t arrent feature |
editor and co-editor elect fbr Ikht)
fcl. Jkave ( oslett was given a suit
uf riot he* for his work in editing
the national pnse wmning < hhst
mas safety edition which brought
The Battalion fStm in rash. < oa-
Storage Plans
1960
'f % + >, \t j
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| j " Price FtvtO^II fV ’
Seniors Climax College
With Biggest Weekend
The Clan* of 1954 Saturday pot quet by C C "Spike” White, di- dets. the Mrlrvnopea aang thiwa,
thr wrappiags on four years af rector of student activities Gold,; »r)ectnais after dinner,
college with it* Senior Banquet engraved keys were awarded each Who's Who Awardf
and Ring Dance Dodging heavy of the men as a token of hi*
rain* whk-h threalenad to ruin leetion
their plana, an eatimated 1.000 Bobby BymgUm. da*s preawi
couples took part m some or all of wt , master of ceremonies After
the weekend sctivitie* }*, invocation by K.ng Kgper, forpe
One complete wing of Duncan chaplain, Hyingtun wwcomsd the
Hall was filled to overflowing setuois and tlieir itates and pUeste
for the banquet. The l.lfOtJ persons | to the banquet
who attended heard President F ; The menu for the evening in-
(’. Bolton and ife-an M T. Mar- | eluded tomato r<M-kUi Jf *alad. T-
npgton make the principal a<1- bone steak, french frwd potstoes,
ditvases f '.-sb bma beans, iced tea am:
Thirty one winners of Who's i baked Alaska
\yho wen- presented at the ban- A quaitet from the Singmy < a
Tau Beta Pi OH leers
Elected for 50-51
pno
The
The hip day finally arrived, (.lew Kothmsit l«M»k*
at his dale Janie H«Mdhe hetor* they po I4<» I he
Senior Ruik Dance I he hackurVouid «k* d*
sifned hy senbir* in the Archil eel uic Department.
riimn^h I niman .
Fa-nad l.mr Koine* I* translated Sensor Kins
Dance, (ih*t I’holo engraver *ul esrited while
tnakini! Ihm riiKravinx.)
Eight Ex-Presidents Endorse
Texan's Mason (Credentials
Summer Peritnl
sniiliiifly (-lunhipf a bottle of
Four Koae* moved thrdugh a stiff
pose of Dean J I* Abbott doing
! an adagio dancsl with a slinky
Pkn* for Htorinf | brunette, six I ctmcludH with a
durfng th** summer wert* r4* 'y* 0 "** ••fy
k-usl by Brnru. " ‘ jiy
Other narti
I*
t.al»y by Benrut* A
Zlnn, aMMtant drtn of men (Khrr part.* of the program in-
(V1«U living in odd num-t eluded “Ajcttooing off the sen
heead dornutoriea m the Near i vu>e f ,lf W J ,rr » J th *'
Area may *ore .11 itarns, „ rpp> , | arthrtties r^fwe. and seue.
limps, in th* fun rooms of Dor-
mi tones 5 snJ 1 These «t<>rsge :
riHims will tie open on Friday May
2« fmm 3 until 5 p m.. Tuesday, u .1
May MJ from 2 to 5 p m and H “ ,U|
Thursday. June 1 from 2 to 5 p
al fake telegram* delivered to the
various diners ,
Banquet master uf rerejnoriics
was f t Munroe. co-editor of
ion
is, Ti VH 1 - ' i*' - \ I’nco* ma't
ha* a slip of impel sigmd b> eight
consecutive fnitsidont* nt th* I ni
tesl State*
The paper i* * apt M I Swuie
hart - Wild degree Mu-m.ii cp.leo
itiai Theodore Ki..*evelt *igtie.l it
* first, in Ilk is llaiiv tiunian -ign-
’ tsl it in DMf> The m-lictween piev-
I idetii* signsnl whin- tb.-s weig id
I office .
The 73-yesr old l'-co* m*n is
a promoter railroad nt.in. and
| religious director a* well ** *n
army veteran
Sw iru-hart is -i forim t engifie* r
of Gosban. Ind , wd • r.
•.I ainl Iniitl tie '. ■!
..uet us! paring t.
engim-er of the fern.
• ispn V in K'v. r* nle
Innli on* of I h» lai g'
xysteiii* *n> the «<kir,ti
tiecapie |. n. rai noioag
fn- 'h
Cngims'd of 1 he M. Jo \ ulley faill I* KooaeVelt's <agn*I
wny ('oiapaijy and built asd ofmkwt-. i alleit the captain In, hi
e<l the Bk 1 hnl* bit* f. r . timk talked f<>r about id mlr
( a.let* living in even number
nd dormitories and in Hart Hall .
may stare all items^ egpept lamp*
in thr gun rooms hf Dortnitorve*
4 ami C The time* during which
the atorage nsima will he open are
the same as those for th* odd i
nntnbened dwrmitwnes
Student* living in no^military
dormitone* may storv kll items >
mclieling lamp* pi the ^un r*Mim s
of Dormitory Ifi. This storage
room will be o|«en on Friday May
5f6 from 1 to 5 p m ami on
Tuewiay May hi from 2 until 5
p m
l. S. Iron Measurt‘s
KtMluro Hrrlin
( adets tnav *tere lam|*s in the
gun nsun of IK.rnub.rv 2 The
room will b* open from 3 to 5
an Frida> Ma
ay Ml: Tburs.tsv
Friday, June 2
*vs»s*er Hewsion
Hi D4NIKI DR l.l’C K
Berlin My 22F iA** A Commun
ist Free (ierman Youth (KDJi uf f
ficial who descgilieil himself as s
leaerter, said vaatedlay iron nsea
sure* of the wept have wared off
many from the broposed match on
Berlin next wmateml
He said (tnljl 25tt.(»4t>-
imU the MW,1k the leaders have
tsiasted would iiarttobate in the
- will show up
II
of tfo ilemanxtiat.i
ile* *tnrt discipline
■ •a their q aid*- <■
eor Isuisdst y
Most of i hose H-
Irate into the w
“will stand on the Soviet-A I! led
boundky. cheei pi**mg eolun
*te V ,
All students who wish to at
tend the around summer semester
hut not the first »*t»***t#*c may
Store alt item* in the gun rv>m of
Dormitory Ifi /.inn said This stnr
sge ns>« will In* open on Tbiir*
day. June 1 from 2 to 5 p m
Student* from the Annei may
aU*r* all items in either of the
sing song- and . 1 i
mioibei* a* pv* id vn-ti
er ," he nssert*-*)
»« T 4 | — it Barite I bate in th* *TU chi.f ... t
J *n 1 T l * y | l ril|v * * h,,w u »» darv is planmrd t
June J ami |!| Hn y E*«t Zone parents disturb Tt.e main |*.i. u
e*l hy western goui.ter-propogarsls 1 G,vt<
- won’t Jet their children atUoul. i UM |
he SAW. ami only abou. Th , f g rtlVr Mid th „ Fw ( ;
young pnqmgaml,sts mtsally have ■ mai Y „„ th (F „ J(
liumtier of it- young ai'itat
n on 'It* Umn
'a.-t ’n nnmitc*
t* BramU-idiurg
ami Pot-dpuiei I’lalr “ lu-
Ireen hssignHl V' the task of fil
tering into Wegt Bcrtia
The anti-comltvunmt nesrspapi r
lelegraf, gave full cnjden.e ti*
his story though Vh* (pMsihility
reinsmerl his afieunt was intrml
e«l to plant a false feeling of se
curity among w**temrrt. The of
('oiling- to lb* •» ir. I .kih h« Ua*
promoter a’ <1 loiibb 1 of th* Pp-o-
YalUv S. ithe'D Kailvav and
*eive*t a' • lesiocnt of thr radioad
for a /»*' Fron tb* radio-J b'i«
nn ts. tin cnpi.'is’- * \»- tuftiad
to n 1 g|oo- s ok, amt be *peii'
2». vein< H- liu-o rs- managi r of
the K.^e iii Pre*by*. na'i nnsubns
li hi* “‘pare** time i>c Ini lit a
2.’>P \*.kignn college Kona tr«
veled aifniHil thi vkoil.l th*-ee *ime*
di-tribufing Gil icon l! hi** am) r.
rniiteil ft mi *ion»it*e> for seihice
o erm-as
Tbotua* K Mefvh ill »ho w»*
later tp h** \ ice-|'r.*ident. jWe
-ented ( agtain Bit inehart's erf>
dential to Teildv Kie>*rv*-|i Be
i-inmag the »erie* M>irfch»ll *a«
the man » ho look captain Swme-
h*rt throuth Mauwnrv
S.W i-ndiiirl th* n I'ersiaiallv saw
the in*<t f'«ur pre* i.b-ot* and got
(rfrmans Sa\ Reds
Mistreat in j; P^s
Berlin F < d *'H'ihv * Sip ial
i«t* allgt'. that tl* Kii-a-.hii* rv\e
adopt***! n ncy. ttbi to keep t«-n*
tb«-ii autograph* He William
II Taft in !'*1M Windrow Wilaon
It'lt, Waiqg' G Harding in
1 yj I, jikI < alvm ( isdekfe in 1924
1 h. captain was So| present in
r.t.’t* when Herts-rt llhover signed
thi i re*lcntial. but h» Us* lack in
W i-hitigton in 19T4 fio Franklin
lure FDR
ml the two
utk* nbunt
thi* ami that ''
( aptais >*»ine|y*rt wa* n**t
present when l’ieidd4Ht Truman
signed hi* do* tisuml Federal
District Judge Kwiug lh*>m**on
t*«h the d*Hument id Thia wa*
while Judge Thoms Whi was in
the I S. < ongrew*. I’rewtdcnt
Truman called is rw».men to
Thomas Falward Flukinger, F.K cataloger for th* 19f>0 M a.h.
major from llouston. was elected | ywar
president of the lexa* Ghapter of
tke Tau Beta PI Nat ions I honm
society for engineering student*
Howard W Harlow, dean of engi
neertng, announced
Jam** Plants Fan Antonio was
named vice president, and Wallace
Hooper, Ft Worth, waa elected re
tording seervtar) Albert W Rol
lifis, Dallas, was elei teii correspond
mg sec
Hyinfton then n troduced Whijh
and Grady Rims, aMtstant
Bobby ByingUm, class president, u f student* aeMtttKm. who
resented the Who's Who key*,
awards were made to Doyle
Avant, Lytle Blankenship Bobby
Kyington, k L. “Bill" BillingsUnf,
William I) Barnes, (buck I) Ga|l-
amss, (tavid l. ( oslett. Tom C.
• aihous II, frank A. Gleland, j
T Ihitaon, James H. ‘'Red" Duke,
Joe Fuller, J D Hampton, Floyd
Henk, (e«l H Huey II, Gkorge
Ksders, ( harles I) Kirfcham, !»ave
Krvager, (Tiarlie Mialtsett Lloyd
Mlineot A D Martin Jr , C. C.
Munroe, Harry Haney, Hal Btriof-
er. Joha L. Taylor, W, F •‘Bruce”
Thompson, Jimmy Ksiy WcMMiall,
add W alter W Zimmenaan
lieaii Harrington was introduced
bv H \ington He congratulated the /
seniors on tbeir a. complisbment,
urging them t.. continue their ed
ucation,
Flukinger whf wav elec ted pres I Kduratiwa'. ( h.racteristtrs
ident is the first sergeant of K Kn- j Hr Iwted the character!stirs of
giiieei* He has l>een a distm- •" edurated man as “having a
gushed student ttnee 1947 lie is certain amount of factual tliow
also s niemlier of the A IFF and the ledpe neither too much nor too
Pin Kta Sigma honor fiaternity j liDsr,’ the ability to write and
James Pianta. who is also an j "I’rak correc tly. mathematical
F.F major, has l*een a distinguished * skill; g» , od behavior, taantierw or
student for the iwst four semes- i taste m daily living; the ability to
think clearly; and character
ter* Hr was recently elected set
rretary, Jes II Mc|vee'fr>m lor 'ell leader a ml served as fresh
man yell leader during his fresh
I man year. Pianta is the holder of a
four year Opportunity Award Fel
lowship and is an active member of
the 3 M* A cabinet
Wallace Hooper the new record
mg secretary, is a chemical engi
neering student and is also a f.*ur
semester distinguished student
Albert Kolltns. tlie corresponding
secretary, is a civil engineering
major He is also a member of the
Phi Kta Sigma the ASGF and the
be ^aie
history
Honey Grove, was named treasur
er for the coming year Hubert
Kanaom from Houston was named
Re|'islrars Sd
Houston Meet
The American Aaaociation of Col- r mi r,.ii .-.lari.a. ...e r mio mei —— - - - - ■ -—**■—
legiate Kegistrars and Adnuaaion YM< A cabinet He has been a di*-| ,n H*ll after repeated show-
() if leers will hold its annual con- 1 tinguvshed student for the past five threatened to interrupt the trg*
vention in Houston in ItM, H. L. semesters
in, registrar, haa announced
tVon haa been named chairman
|e k4M)l cowvwntioiy, which Will
the first time for the organi
sation to meet in Teiag since it
was established in 1910
Two AAM
President Bolton waa mtroducmf
hy Harrington He flgviewed tka
accomplishments of #»e college,
riting tlie chances on the campus
since hist arrival here in DkW *"T>ie
good old day* were often not quite
a* good as we Would like to think,"
id as he reviewed some of the
y ronaerted with the ohl4r
buihiinf* on the campus
Grwve Kuled Out
The Ring Dance which had Maa
scheduled for The <irove. was held
Je* D Mclv.*r, treasurer, is also
a mawtber of the K*>ss Volunteers tra
lit tonal Ceremonies
Benny Strong and hi*
furnished the music
orches-■V
for the
He was
■a man
thousands uf roaplM who jaiummi
into the bailding Long lines
formed <|uickly befum aach of Up*
huge replicas <»f the Aggie King
as couples waited their tuni to
go through the ring catvsnony
«h<>w them the rare document versity now is prewident.
Th* captain takes ||o..d care of I The choice of next year’* meet
hi* credential*, takiag them out of, iug place was made in Fan Fran-
m bank vault (Hvaifienhliv to show riaro at the organ nation’s ronven-
te hi* fi lend* li*e wntinng is j turn, which Heaton attended
well preserved. c*en|iderinif its I The convention will be in the Rice
ig* H* had to get a silk cloth Hotel the week of April J5, Heaton
put m the ha. k of I* 1 credential said He predicted that 600 to 700
whd*- in koeea H* plan* some registrars and admitting officers
dav after getting several more who are members of the 1300 mem-
Pje-id* nt«' sign$Utit si to turn hi* her organiaxtion would attend
j credential over to Ifaiionio mu-! Heaton is in charge of all pro
j *eum gram arrangements for the meet
’ —’ ♦ - * ng
and the Phi Kta Blgtna.
recently appointed busim
ager of the Engineer
Robetd Kansom, cgfSloger for
registrar!, however, the next yegr is a member of the
have served as president of the as ! A IKE and the Phi Kta Sigma
sonation They am Charles E. Fir- f — *
ley, now president of Uwa State # # *
^thT/aHeL'sirr'^ET Dvatlw Listed In Final
w*»od C. Kaatner of New A oA I ni-1 maw m\ • rgv f f
South Amboy Disaster loll
would he arreste*! ami thi* would <«f thoigand* *>f ih rmsn p'i*4ners
pl^« indicate*! above, prefer.My f**,, wtH , MM | ^ , wr-|b€r
in the area where they export u
live next year Zlnn explained
1 Agronomy Hwciety
The storag*- will W handled by
the Agronomy Society and all
revenues Will !» placed in thg
treasurv of that so* ie<v Zinn slat
ed The baggage will lie store*!
at the student * own nsk but all
poeetbie precaution* will be taken
te safeguard it
lomp* may be stored at 40
cents each and bicycle* at a dol
lar each other baggage will be
stored at 4ti cent* uer piece for
containers «**t exceeding two ruble
feet in volume Zinn conchuled
of the centeral committee of the
communist youth, was not named
Acrording to the fUfMwe, most der
make good pmnagnn-la agam-t
western "polnV terror "
AGait H.tski hII led troops haw
carried out three month* of aril -
nut ditlls and have onler* to
*ho<d If necessary
AlwAit 11 (Xm We»t B. tdin |edice
including inar ga- squads, will be
in the front line to maintain or-
'iif.-d f.«.*d kih* c
mn five year* after
i j t i; 41
, ■ .
Senior
Calendar
Mat 2* Krtda* Last day of
ciaeaes for senior* net failing
amsnaa.
May 27 >alurday Kinala he-
«*•
MisceBgbeoa* — Hentar bvita-
tatmaa new being dmtribsKed
ia Agrwwhariel office, svrend
floor Goodwin Haft. Thaae
w It heal dawn payment will he
aeM after Friday aftemana.
Jane 1 -laeraiaareate aad cam-
didgadxaeat exrerlaea* eaat
aWW^^mW ■ Is ^ F ® Wa
aai Ball.
Jane k—Final Re view.
x'\n M-* cw
^ 9 # I
i I
lo..! ti
These M ha s M he award winners
fetviag gaM keys al BatardaySi
they are CharMe Kirkhai
Detsma. (edi Haey, AM
( alkeua. (.hack f a hams,
erder la whirk th# mew
that la wkkii (key etee4
refuee la he slavea ta
af the II men re
Left te right
yd He«k J. T.
Dave ( oslett. Tom
m IMill llj. The
are standing b not exactly the same
at the banquet, hat anr pketao agravers
of wat if prol
oi the 'A ' i* t, T'
the waf
Th* 1 Focifi)ist* 4*-iot the Soviet
process ' *(| cnnvA* t ih* |»n«ener*
a* "<iFttmnls" idle (ttimpe^ up
chargeis and sentegc- them to labor
I ramp* for at- l< og a* 2$ veal! in-
steiel of sendmi” them home (Yften
thev aw- said to !»*• taken off re-
pa trial no ?rsn*|e>ft« to face courts
"At flr«t th*- rhgri'e *if f.*od theft
hel.l fie*t plnt’e iq thi* operation “
*ats tH* Bocrd'S* “t'a npl-int ’*j
“I ater p ••t add*if nsultine Jh-vet
i instituttor**', *shq*ave att.-mpted I
escap*' :ind refusal to «<ok
vrv i th****- i-rv**i*'<l» tie! m»t
omv 1 * fruitful • ne’ -'h ‘e*t*i<wiage
for Ansro-i' «a- ndde! an<l finaT
IW, the charge of ’t res^mming on
1 Soviet terrtlorv ’
On the Ins' chdrge it wooM be
mmi'hl# tn sentence every PR to j
foree*! labor"
Staff Gives Bolton
Honoring Dinner
Dr Frank C B**Pan. retiring
prwsidmit of AAtl. will he nkefi a
t teaHradnial dim gr on Sattg-day,
| l^r ft. in Bhoa lUP
| pm; dimer is ! being spor# ore-1
i toiifDv by the (ViHege stenl and
the Fi* iter Ftudqr t* Aumociaftitn
Onlv 1 200 ticket* will he tvail-
I kftif- V^e will <he s*dd at !||.7|
I each T u ket* at f'nlbre Stating
! may ba purehansuf at the Aggh land
Intv the Aggieladd Pharmacy, and
‘ Offn e T
mav be mir
irst State
Staff I’nMilions
(on Ball
Staff m<mher* f,>r the *um-
m. r Kattaliun see hting select
ed now arrordiag to Koland
King manager <if »tudewt pub
lies t ions.
tnv «tudenl whp i« interest
ed m writin** fog thr Battalion,
sod who will be enrolled in
*< howl for cither s*te or hwtli
*«miner term* are reoue-ted to
runt act Bing in Room 249 of
Goodwin Hall
There art *till a few jobs
open that will e*rfv financial
rerwmeration " Bigg said
Plan* are befog made foe
pubiicstion of the Battalion
f< or da vs s week, he said--
Tueadav through Friday.
■' ■■ 1 V" '■ " •'
Kxcs of Oklahoma
\&M Fried liv Ivys
By LEONARD I KDDINt.TON
S*»uth Amboy, N J , May 22 -
'■4b The death toll in the Sooth
Amboy munition* disaster Friday;
was nxe«l officially a: 27. ami
bandaged survivor* gathered out *
side patched-up churches to give
thanks there were no more deaths
The bodies of only four of the
27 have been recovered The re*t
disappeared in the funnel of flame
and Mack smoke which roared into,
the sky a* *‘>0d ton* of munitions
blew up at South Amboy last Fri
day night
» hurche* he I* I special Sunday |
services to m*»urn the dead and to
give thanks the toll was not high- |
Munitions
Meanwhile (
For
Pakistan
Guard
Mr and Mr* Ed Ivy were host*
to the local alumni of Oklahoma
AIM ( ollege, ITiursiiay night in
their home at Grtive and Kim in
j College Station
Movies of last fall's Oklahoma
Aggie Tulsa University football
game were shown The also
planned a picnic dinner to lie held
at the home of Mr and Mr* K
(’ Potts on July 14
| I>ecal members of the alumni
present were Mr and Mr* Floyd j trying to incite new war hyateria ed up churchea
Reds Accuse l S
Of lncitin« War
Jfeoacow. May 21—Prmv.la
accused Preaident Truman Unlay of
quarters in Washington thsftuagd
that the munitions whu h etplad-
e«l were ilestmed for Pakiatan
from Newark Ohio.
Vice Admiral Marlin O’Neill,
Commandant of the U. S. Goaat
Guard. Mid in # statemeM thgl
the Coaat (.uaril decided to let on*
la at shipment of igore than 500
Ooiinda of mumtiond clear through
South Amla*y Arrangament* had
been completed* before a May •
Coast Guard order limiting Urn
amount to he shipped from tha
congested area to 500 pounds
Admiral O’Neill aaid. “the Coaat
Guard considered it- aafer to per
mit the movement «f this one ad
ditional shipmrtd of explosivea
through South Amboy rather than
have it remain in boxcars in con-
head-1 lt'‘«t Eaat Coaat rail yards pend
ing rerouting to another explosiva
loading fticility "
< hurrh Service*
Moat of yesterday'* churrh/aer-
vice* in this waterfront ciCf (tf
lO.tXk) persons. 21 mile* south west
of New York City, were held an
lawns outakie the battered, board*
(’ Bean blossom, Dr aad Mrs E
E Vexey, Dr and Mr*. R C
Potta, Mr and Mrs Marvin White-
head. Captain and Mr* Scale, and
Mr* James D Simpwon
w-4- f-
Costa Ricans Recover Virgin
.J _
Of I,os Angeles after 9 Days
San Jose. Cost* Riga May 21 -
'■4*< Itevout ( «thahc| rcjolcad to
day for the re<'d*ln^«l virgin of
la>s AngeUa, a Idadl rock atatue
l•eVl•r^*^l at the pafcfi'heii* uf t osta
Rita, which diaappOwfed nine days
ago and my*teriqu*l) reappaared
yesterday
liecame one for pilgnhtageea I'n-
derneath the spot i* a subterran
ean stream to which miraculoa*
healing powers are attnbuteil
By recent estimates it t* worth
approximately flMiJHM, it waa
atoton May 12 from the Basilica
by thieves who muftiemi the
he j the Farmer-Btu.ifni
aa j In Bryan DckK*
r* J chased at lESD a|td the Fi
had Tniat Company
• hun k bell* rang *-ut the new* ; « |»unrh walrhmaa and eacape-l with
<f ihe r apparai.qe gtid the faith
ful thronged the glheet* in cele
bration ArrhbMhqp ficto! Manuel
Sa»ubria a ml uthef rMurrh and guv
etnment officials kid’ned pi Gar*
'ago. 2ti iiules *aatkca»i of Ban
Jo*.-, t« view thd image - about
seven me hew high’—iRhirh firwt ap-
uea'ed to an Indian woman named
iVrcyra deep in tkq kingle, accord
ing to legend 1 h# f .mah took it
home with her, toft daring the
night it vaniqh*d to ke found
the next morning
place of or-
the
the statue and money aad jewels
from the church aim* box
The sacrilege aroused a wave
of indignation throughout Coata
Rica President Otilm ( late Blan
co proclaimed three tfoya of na
tional mourning and ( esta Ricans
raised more than IKO.iMKI reward
for th* return uf the image.
Police searched hotel* rooms,
homes and pedestrians on the
streets, including pnesta. but paid
C rttrular attention to fereigners
iviag the mmwttj.
Details of the recovery have not
nPVamwm mwmw aa^a to i ex t
a RFRkRI HO all**V
in the V S celebration yesterday
of Armed Forres Day
"The military' clioue tried to use
the day as a new cause for in
citing war hysteria in the arm*
race. 7, aaid Pravda. organ of the
< omaiunist party “The signal wa*
given by President Truman"
‘O|)viou*ly," said Pravda. “it ia
n«t enough that the’ budget ear
mark* ?fi |>er cent in preparatioa
for aggre-tsive war"
Pravda» editorial writer gave
no hint as to how he arrived at the
7fi per cent figure The hodget sub
mitted by President Truman on
Jan 9 called for military expen-!
ditures of about 413^00,000,600
in a total budget of |42.4<Mi.u<ift(KM)
Russia's most recent budget
called f*»r military expenditure of
about flh.dOQJMIO.OOi far military
purpose* in a total expenditure 6f
about tTH.mMVtMNUNMt
It wa* warm and ninny.'the first
*l»nng*like day since the dnsst-
ing rams uf Friday night's dia*
aster
gin
A church waa bOilt osrer
Statue, dedicated as the Virgin of I whether the miae mg maney
vh» Angela''Hk4 aRc a Cartage jewel* had Wen recovered
Town Hall Mfrlinj!
Will Be Tonight
The citiien* of College Station
will meet in the Petroleum Build
ing Lecture Room tonight at 7:00
for a Town Hail meeting aeeovd-
uif to Mayor Ergaat Ungfurd
The plaaa, problaaM* aid fa tare
ef the city of Cuttofa St#Don wiU
W discussed. All dirnana #re urged
to attend, Langfofo said
ill) Russian Boats
Srrn Off England
Falmouth, Kngland, May 22 — «
49 Thirty Kussiana fishing traw
lers aad a mother atop left here
hot anchurvsl a few hoars later
around a rape in Moant’s Hay near
th** tip of Cornwall.
TV unexpected visit, a few daya,
before the Hrusaela Pact naviev
viigage m maneuver* in thr BW
ef ftia#ay, has rained question* #s
to its purpoaa,
AU movements afl the ahipa
were bring reported to the Naval
commander at Plymoath The Brit-
iah aircraft Thr.ua came m frdm
the channel t*>day on a etoiMa
which took It rioaa la the 2.900 too
mother ahip' j ,
The captain of the mother ship,
the TRiiifcai, told British ruetoeaa
off tear# yesterday tha reaarik ar«
•ne the way from Up Bahk Ml' .
to ratafarce tha Beetol fishing fVqt
in thaBUek Im.
A British admiralt;
•aid that there waa
tha channel.