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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (July 26, 1950)
1 1 i. / Hc«3 lion ♦ y. riafo f£ AY, JUtY 38. Jtsor In km than two (at) mm*rr will b<«li groupa tnd -iffi. ar* for th« additional thatcomra wi tho bectnaing at a regular awe ter. t’w .. . naa ia)thati»oto >iefwre fo| th« w.t'oming .<h*>l pm. One of the ^utjeeta which ahoukl be ■••r tha tep of tha eolftege 1 * hat of ‘*thtn0 U> da tetore the fat) aaneeter begin* m nrjwirmg the rough, much traveled eam- p* aUetto. Am a whole amet ot the •freeta are in g(M>d condition, hat there alt •ftaeral which are practically unfit ft* I travel The narrtwnew of tin* rtreeth aa wall a# the fact that the edge* art broken out add* a factor of hasard for p MpU,, | 1 \ * Minor repair* auc h aa filling the chuc|> hole* and broken place* t* out 6f the queo* tka. $panc« Street juat northea«t of tha near dorawtory am )• tfc a j»artKularly poor condition and nerd* a complete rf* I • • • of apot patoh-uf joba. ; from the Anwnaute to Solphwr Spring* Hoad * alao in need of repair. The additional number of car* that wiM ha tra hr i be complated aa aoon aa poaaible The next year at AAM la scheduled to be one of the greatest in iU hiatory Sep tember wtll herald the haginnkig of our 75th Aimiveraary Tear which wfl! bring many vwitoni to the campus They will form aa impression which will undoubtedly be good Unlaaa, during the course of thoir tour, they unfortunately travel over one of the unrepaired streets With the improvement* we would be able to take visitors anywhere over the campus without bring ashamed of the im pression they might receive from bumpy streets. Platforms I ith Locsrly-iNailMJ Planks Another state Democrattr Frtmsry has oumv sad got*, and the citueltn of Texas must ameiit a ruo-off to elect official* fer the few state poattion* which attracted any amount >f mtereat The prirgarv's results have left us in a state of confuri^m, but no »<»re so than during the weeks before the station C«Hr dtdate* used the same methoils of hinilg vote*—aaawcallimf. hillbilly bands, state ei omewy. tax-ni at mg. plu* -vt rsli amidg- uoii* phit forms We encountered many Student* bore who. taking their heDotung more kerioualy than many, were attempting to find a “good'’ candidate for licutenant-goveruhr. Jtiat before lection time, they were H|ili without a favorite, for they too failed to unveil the pronik'es of the candklate* • Meat of the second-spot aspirants preache d ecoaatiiv but failed to show hww it coqld Ihs obtained. Cut taxes, 1.1 if ! l'# (rmri—but where are they going to \mrt expense* W meet this Ux cut? Perhaps that will take plate in governmental of» •ratiooa, hut nut, we hope, by Umitmg necessary state servtee* ‘ We hope the two rumeff candidates will moec ably ex plain their intended policies. Roth liberal and cenaenative Demo crats came out on top Saturday, so Tegas ianX too much of a one-party state. Per haps we have two half-pertiea One point of interest we’ll is* looking forward to this fall in the November bal loting will be the Cungreasioiiai race from the Pam)« district Republican Ren l^uill now represents the distru t, although ku> chance* aren’t c<»naidered too good for s victory this fall. Should the God* smile on Texas* only Repeblwan representative, however, it might be the spark to flam^ Teas* iatn a true two-pem state May the latter someday happen Our Sahota«cd Postal Kefarns . .. WNale concerns have their way* of doing bUBiges*. and big buaimwscs hive dew taped methtsG whirh thev foal are **f f HtlUOt U» sa^islv the dapuuMis piaeml upon them. Yri bath are wiltinr to cop- aider any Change* titat might he for tha befterr * * t of themselves and tbe pubtid they meet. Bat <s<r government differ^ (moi either of theae group*. Ttu*. the hrtorH ore not similar nor wmdd similar methods be sut« ficient in the government* tneth<sis nf do* MHT knasiness However, t b» government has baen oi>fisidtem in it* Way* of <Wng for mani years, regardless of thd ways apd rteanH presented far iti and fhu I'ublic s bettemwnt. The nation! governnogltal o(«raUKli > paaiai system ia in dtre need of modertaa* tirni A measutk* to this effbrt has been i* the bands oMh* Senate Rh*t Office and Olvil Service ( <kurnittee for nearly a >1* Meanwhile, Coigrana hawgg ret used n> * u I wind gihrir chwar*. the j^stmaster t ( ' ■ eral has curtailH services . P^wtld expetwep could I* d/a»ticallr ndiwed, but igd as brng te the departs luent dmga to ^e s>»tem of managemenl “like that of ad antediluvian count? clerk a office " Dr. Bolwrt L Jnbaseo chairman of the Non-Partisw (Itteens fommittev for tha Hoover Re|>ort has rebuked tb* committee for sabotaging the proposed re- farms Thia has been accomplished by pigeonhutlemg the btf) to make the mod erniaation measure affective. A film at manageuient anginaar* after a sunmy of the /postal system for the Hoover fommisaioa. said that having the 42,000 aubordinaU* report directly t o Waabington is cauting a costly bottleneck in routine transactions. Thai also found that math ode, equipment. *h<i controls are ganavt^y backward and outmoded Hard ly any basic changw in the ways of <iomg things ill the last 40 vears were found, de spite continued efforts of the nation's presidents during that perxxi It w unfair to the tax-iavmg (mblw aud to the postal employee* to continue thaaa old-fash I'xnad. tune-kill mg, and money-wasting r»ieth«»ds when the depart ment could handle an even greater volume of mail more effectively with the desir able reform*. The pending bilk, should raceiv* fbvorpble action without further d*i*y. - City Italian rm*i Aasiriibait Tr— h to H or set ^ af of Taxaa and tb* aekoal year. Dur- tvary Tnnaday «f Ml new* the Nett* ■Hr* Eyaluation Inadequate h? I m «o»f?rrs jk ! Ap Koreifn Affair* \*aK«t PrwideBt Truman » rail for pUh- lt« * up port of favrmnwri •gainst rspionagv and sahotkgr mi\iw to n»n»i*d that thr rt*jn- tr> ha- > tmre to wttlr oilh iU gaMffiwnt M th» rrv«r*r std« "t Wu aota. Bv that I ntran ih* failarr of our own r*piona(« and .■t*Higdi»* * > vRiaoUor system in Keroa ami iwixap- •t»«>whr|» Their has hron • irmorwl ■H>n that thr t'silrd St«U*» was twhon coMplotols by -ursr »r a.p- InmatKaUy and milit*fily. *hm,thr < ommuawta launchr.t Uh-it mvaatow o# South K«>roa • oatiwi mUUW wa* na.lw a prsdlg guts I show hafoav a **r- frvsai na ombonatter at a in*’ awl *uvkly rndod kownac oniWsst iwtaly after th» fiahtmg starwif that it had ropiwt.-d tha fart* of North Korrao anJrtary arthn. But aobody ha* raadr any showin* tha* wr offniaia knrw wh# it mrarlL fttaatloa gatars Uaaotion Thr yitaation aim,<».atrty iWmmhI ta* pi o* Man "U tha l a (tori S*at»>s a till a haha in Uw waoUa in U» »f| huamraa’" Var na iwatt, • how r*xsl g>ur infniwteat may hr. if >m *an't tell what M aMans it i* «>f no value. For works, n«a. rapart- havr harn reaching Wgahingtot of Ruii- tary artiritir* juft armas the- iron r u r t a i n from Yugnatavia and but ao far a# ran hr Irarnwt thrif mraninf, if a/iv, is atiil »b- acurr A rerrnt blackout on grn»>r from Srhind thr irsm iigrlli- ruttaitt W TA W IIU i Pragram Ltiaryrlra 3X Matwas • Wmnawodtr Tswoi -TdMw MMaas —ramrty Wssshir Hour teasat .la* -*Wa Off • *a-Ta « ta w Ts* dflhat Imai M. 1 te WaWsa.l Ate la*, at *•» Tat* CMa. RKKt’ "“f ” •j. • ♦# * in Puropr -.urgtsts strongly that thr IT. S still ha* hern rrlying hravily on ita ohi system of legal oharrvation of Sttpchrs of diplo mat k- miasion* A* thrsr staffs ha v*» brrn rrdue-d undrr Comm* form prrssurr. iptrlltffrncr has fallrn off Thr I’nttrd St has not gonr lirrnre But thr Initad dtatrs. tiaditionally. hds not hrrn ’h» military rianditei of world drrwa- rracy, *tth*r tYa*gad tomra da- maod rhangrd Approaches Amrr- uans thought piay wrrr grttma that whrn thr tehtraJ intrliigrncr agrncy was rrogted, Now thrrr ta douht State*, traditi-awlly, in *>r illrgal intel- Vterns■ a Is irnrr i* \AM (ioopcratin» In Course at l H t AM follrgc is partiripptiog with thr UnivarmKy of Houstpr id thr Trxas Hotel Awwiciation short cauiwr hnng held in Houston thi* V. Ml Hallas Hr letter mstructor in >n» dustrtai suprryisiari for thr Ipdus* trial Estrnaiafl Same*, wilt apt>rar oa thr program of thr short eduraa, hr ing hr id og thr I'nivmity of HihisU-c campus, four timr* Ofi Tuaaday Hr diaruaard ‘Starv dardmog Prmr-iarra brfort thr rirgutivr Ooasrkrwpr r- -cwk ion, and 'Thr Ktght Man for Kach Jah? 1 IA will diarusa How to Condutd a Slat* Mrwtlng' and •ftral Aid Pis* Prwvrwttew- Tharaday Two msaahtes of thr staff a# the nrwr Memorial Bludrof Crntte will attend thr tern cwurnr arorrding to Waynr Stark, dirretor Thry arr W A Hill, assistant *< thr director and acting manager -»f furst rooms, and Nrc MoieUr Hol land. aaai-taan manager of guett '‘aulsoi rfprr site* of *♦ Whic h In the W 7 or*t Knnny? Red Korea Backs Military Actions With Pro ' < Jl Sr oropte a ad tW world - ahowt TX far? smIx^S kAImI Haftelm tetegs wm»«> mivw *«i maw rf WUk 4a PartlHH To Ream East an a Pvt m*iy LT! TW oak waa rate ad How will such atetaprnU a* th«* fu mr.“rwws: aflte; Pyongyang radio ha* her* iraopa arr an thr attack ** f thr rater of North Korra. This ”TW ignomtnous defeat of ths- •tat nm in the North kotaan rapt- A m r r i r a n tal tranamits an aJteast aoaaum flow at trorda ta all wha wiB Bata* ; _ ^ _. ... to thr Coasmumat aide of thr atory Mp- them and the time far tWAr / Pyongyang radio calla thr fight f,ral rlimmatioa has bean *hortrn- mg a 'war of Ithpration from thr ad. Thr flaal net ary of thr laragU ^ 1 yakr of “thr Syngman Rhar gaag paoplr is la •igkt" and foarign impanAliata.* _ J I'yongy.ng rarely mrnttaW fN* k - ir Red raaualtia* It rontinuauabr Thr ignominams drirat or tne Amrfiran and hyngiMHk Rk* ']• J troop* at Tar in baa PMI |M f l ia tit* po**' n wWrr natKing cab 1/ , a* rateed kg Charit- H Spaffard. a New fork iawy, wha ia deputy I* V. 8. Bac ratary of State Arhraon at thr opening sr« sion of the Atlantic Pact cotincil, a rmlian high coanmand Spofford was r Ire tnd rhainnari Thr mreUng wat sweret. but her* is thr gist of Ml sprach as it be came know a: Freat* in Kama hav* shaan commuruam does not hrstltate to pas* from snhveraioe to armed aggreiwion The 12 pact nations must be vigilant so as not to b« caught tiappiar hy (ammunist aggrwaaiwr riarwherr In thr world. The council's ha*ir talk is to safe guard paa<< and freedom in th* wrtt*rn world Th* pact nations 1 | y havr "wrwheimnr mprnavity in moral strength -and potentially in military strength -over thr Com munist world Inrreateng the mili tary strength of thr pact nation# is now necessary, though non# had wanted to do it Evaa now, aAv H day* of fighting, it oaMhivnally says it*' forces arr repelling an “ineafian" hy “puppet forces and foreign ag- gr<saor» " Ail thr familiar element* of pro- 1 paganda arr mi ployed *11 with cotemuniat overtones As thr communist radio sees it. the fight ing i« a “war of libera tion'' and will raduit in “unity" and ‘■intteprndenc*" fi r h»cra Allied fighting '» ‘barbaric . . Dead North Korean aoldtars are ^ "massacred patnrrU" and all Amer ican ixMnbtng ha* hern “indiscfim- j mate i . Soldiers at thr front are urged to fight to the death againat “American invaders" who ar* 1 “turning the motherland into a sea of blond Pyc South mg to turn farms over to tennant*. hold election* immediately and give ’ government condrol to “paqpta* committers American soldiers ar* urged to surrender with promises of good food. iw*dical care and fair treatment It is impossible to make any ac curate estimate of the success of the North Koreans’ propagat'd* It undoubtedly has had an effect on some South Korean* it ohviou* doesn't affert the American* Hut the mfhlenr* ia Southeast Asia and other nations still outside the comma ni*t ‘ -rhjt is hanler to gauge The I htneae Beds are do i mg *ho« they < an to help it along by r>-broadcast mg much of ongyang radio tnra to attract h Korean mpport by promis- Iluring the wdr. Iwcause of the failure of Amdndar intelligence, the Oprmans wgra able to prepare and stage fheie great counter-at tack in the Belgian bulge without the high command being aware of more than a cMralgted nsk. other counttid-, old hand* at this business of wa* And inierrustional mtnrwr dwn t j dp huameas that way Compare the bulge thing with the (lenaan nvp*4on of Holland {n ItsdU tel that Wted ihr I hitch knew dayi 1* advates what (larrann armies would Strike, when and a here. That's tW type af intel ligence the I* fk needs todwy throughout th* wpaid. Then* is no ptehlir clamor for scalps in iwna^tloa with thr Ko rean surpff**. although there is word in W ashingtpn that will come, tow. wbra there ta a more propi- neu* time for witehiag dirty knew. To aettlc its *cdrd wita the country ajt th# govrn|rTtent needs is to ibi -vow what it Mn't do k*f«>re taki steps to l- tur> adequate in telligence. whi(4t mean* evaluation just a* much *- it means roHec- ti«r ef facts. limp Mff Smoke Hut W rong birr Marsball, Tgx„ July 2h The fellow Wh* turned in the alarm just tiu*ight the house wa* on fire Firemen, ruphing to the scene in three trucks, found plenty of *moke but ao fkmie- An attic fan gr*t blamed for all the excite met it firemen said it was draw ing stn*kr into the house from a nearby *iw mill. Butlrr ami PatilMin End Purdue Trip Aasistant Brofewaor O. D Batle- of th* Ajumal Husbaiuiiy Depart ment and I>r B'. t Paulson of the Agrwaltural fcapnonucs Depart- tteW a’tended jthe Agneulturni Marketing Be*«gr« h Workshop at Purdue I aiveiaity last week Purpose of thp meeting wat to improve retegrtgl by improving technique, mdufe Iwtter coopers tion between Mates and federal marketing agmrirs, and to meet other* in agrutiltural marketing re search it frun. Peiping The part nations afe the United | Any propogateta machine is most Natiims, ( anada. Britain Fra***, j MegeMfnl wkw* it is used hy th# Baigiuui. the Netherlands, Uxern iut , t K at ia w)mtiac. T^ rnirial imiirg, Norway, Denmark Portugal Iti ■4* , . , ^ .. . sneaks, however, of murder*" hf thousands of “inocerit ctviliana*' .a American t-uabing stuck* Ae- lonhpg to the CMiteannU, Amer- •«an bemhors always hit home*, sad iteroly, if evwr. h*t the target*. North Korea**, aXlod by thotr ' ommunist - narado* in t hin*, have taken ap where the Japanese propaganda machine left off on the “racial umftcaJlaa" theme. Americans an onfideat Uteir military might will stop the North Korean advance and puat the <>«m 1 muntsts forree hey©™! ta JWth G 1 railel But this question ttill MM in the futare Will the seed* planted hy radio l*yongyang outlive the North Ko rean military machine ? Will the United States and the United Na- imu have a bigger task in uki- matety wiping ant the results of Red propaganBa than in deatrop ng the rnmnwnHot North KoriM. fighting forcM? PALACE Bryan 2‘f$79 I.AHT DAY "‘Father of lh<* Bridt*" Till Kh. — HU. — SAT. V \ «/ Iceland snd Italy. Kn"laml to \id l S lllth Lind Troops Umdnn July M- A*! Bntasn wa* re|#>rt4*d last tight readv to j offer a small ground force to help American til's in Korea Hhe hat aiready thrown some naval and air fonris- into the fight (Qualified source* aa'd an impor- ' tant, poastbly denaite factor wat that Britain did not want Ameri can* to feel they were fighting the United Nation*' Korean battle 1 single handed The government * affer may be announced in the House of (’nm- 1 mnna today in a debate on the sute of th< nalum’a defenses. Prime Minister Attlee and Unn- servative leader Winston ( hurchill will Him in the debate question is How rean propaganda (.ommunist* age back ’ ill North Ko j stand up when , being puahed san wteiM 1 ( » MED thro SATl«DAY FI EXT RUN Feabarca Hlart - I .Ml - 3 4h -!» 411 - 7:50 - 10:00 PM A: l AHfANkN —NfW Jt QUEEN TODAY —THI IW0AY Dromki Horgaei \ In •‘(*od In My Copilor kettng side of the problems while Butler served te technical advtaor. For The Ideal Gift Sr ml a SiiliM ri|riion to Th#* llaltalion! I’ubluhed 5 tune* a wevk during the regular oosaiun; four tiroes a week (hiring the summer seamon Nl HM KIPTkON PUK E #x«J FOR 13 IS.IW POft Hl\ MONTHS MONTHS; k , Inelroed find my check or money order for Send the Battalion to Addresa City State LTL ABNER That Tired KeWiag •Sxcyea^ GtkAiift V t* A «mudSk •N TOMPg.TA-. Trrsr aavx roo TteCXMKl^ SOOKi \ . rut CUfMnK wfCl Qtr J iOU, te«JX Bf / UKC ALL TnM teCNjN ►OtteATO.^ T^r, TMrthC TmCN Et T- H0 I fteftSiOOATtQjf * A ( i\