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THE BATTALION
Friday, March 27, 1953
The Singing Cadets of Texas A&M
NEWS BRIEFS
Singing Cadets Set Program
THE SINGING CADETS will
present their annual spring con
cert at 2:30 p. m. Sunday in the
MSC Ballroom. Among their songs
will be “Dry Bones” “My Ideal”,
“Gloria in Excelsis”, and “Deep
Night.”
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T R O N D KROKANN, Twelfth
Man scholarship winner from Nor
way, will show a color movie at
7:30 pan. today in the YMCA
Chapel to the United Nations Club.
The movie is entitled “Let’s Look
At Norway.” It also shows fishing
in that country.
The meeting is open to everyone
and refreshments will be served
following the program, Krokann
said.
THE ABILENE CHRISTIAN
College Acappella Choir will pre
sent a concert of sacred music in
the YMCA Chapel, at 8:15 p. m.
Sunday, said Dr. Leonard Burford,
director. The choir, which is mak
ing' a tour of Southeast Texas,
will be guest of the A&M Church
of Christ at a picnic lunch in the
Consolidated High School cafe
teria at 5 p. m. Sunday.
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THE COLLEGE STATION Ki-
wanis Club and the Huntsville Ki-
wanis Club are helping establish
a Kiwanis Club in Bryan. A group
of interested Bryan citizens are
meeting with members of both
clubs in Bryan today.
* *
MONDAY is the last day for
sophomores to turn in pictures as
candidates for Sophomore Sweet
heart. Pictures can be turned in at
Student Activities office, second
floor of Goodwin Hall.
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WORK HAS BEGUN on the
parking lot east of dormitory 5.
This lot has been one of the most
crowded on the campus, and its
widening is expected to partially
relieve the muddled parking con
dition in the new area, said How
ard Badgett, manager of Physical
Plants.
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THE WOMEN’S MISSIONARY
Society of Our Saviour’s Luther
an Church decided Monday night
to sponsor a Flower Festival in
May, said Mrs. Walter Wilmann,
chairman. Twenty - six members
and one visitor was present at the
meeting, Mrs. Wilmann said. Mrs.
Henry Engelbrecht, Mrs. Otto
Richter, and Mrs. H. L, Meier
were hostesses.
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ROBERT C. BARLOW, basic
engineering student, has been sel
ected outstanding freshman in
Squadron 22. He was chosen on
cadet activity, grades, drill, and in
terviews, said John Whitman,
commanding officer. Barlow is the
son of Dean and Mrs. Howard W.
Barlow of College Station.
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JOHN SCROGGINS was ap
pointed chairman of the Parents
Day Committee *for the Fish and
Game Club. Paul Leucans was
named head of the mammal com
mittee, E. Cooper, reptile commit
tee; and Tommy Dunagan, fish
committee. The Fish and Game
Club has won first place in the
School of Agriculture for its Par
ents Day exhibit for the past two
years.
* * *
THE A&M RODEO team will
leave for Houston today to com
pete in the University of Houston
Rodeo this weekend. Team mem
bers are Bobby Rankin, Lowie Rice,
Jim Watsdm, Billy Steele, James
Dickey and Joe Connell.
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NO MSC DANCING class will be
held Monday, March 30, said Miss
Betty Bolander, MSC program con
sultant. The instructor, Manning
Smith, will be out of town.
Foreign Students Prepare
For Spring Graduation
Thirty one foreign students ex
pect to be graduated from A&M
this spring, most of them from
the graduate school.
The students represent 14 na
tions Pakistan, with seven men,
has more students at A&M than
any other country.
Although the official list of
graduates has not yet been re
leased from the registrar’s of
fice, the following graduate stu
dents expect to graduate this
spring:
Ali Mahbub from Pakistan, plant
physiology; Chang Wan Yuin from
China, Biochemistry; Guillerimo
Corral of Mexico, poultry husban
dry; Gopinath Das from Pakis
tan, plant pathology; Vasant M.
Doctor of India, biochemistry and
nutrition.
Huseyin S. Ener of Turkey, bio
chemistry; Sabit Gabay of Tur
key, biochemistry; P. J. Gazder
from India, animal breeding; G.
S. Grewal from India, agronomy;
Mohammad A. Kahn of Pakistan,
plant pathology.
Kunnenkeri Koratha from India,
marine biology; Valtasar Lizama
of El Salvador, entomology; A.
^VI. Memon of Pakistan, genetics;
S. K. Menon from India, plant
pathology; M. W. Meskati, of Iran,
agronomy; Pierre Mommessin
from France, chemistry.
Napoleon Marrillo of Costa Rico,
agronomy; Arth Nakornthop of
Thailand,' agronomy; Sibti Naqvi
from Pakistan will be graduated
in July agronomy.
Silvio Navarro from Cuba,' elec
trical engineering; M. C. Patel of
British East Africa, chemical en
gineering; C. H. Pathak from In
dia, agronomy; F. R. Quazi of
Pakistan, genetics; W. S. Shamma
of Iraq, biochemistry; M. H.
Sheikh of Pakistan, business ad
ministration; B. Suvvaraju of In
dia, civil engineering and Fuad
Tawil from Palestine, mathema
tics.
Four students expect to be grad
uated from the undergraduate
school, they are: Octavio Flores
of Mexico, mechanical engineering;
Jose L. del Rio of Mexico, indus
trial engineering; Armando Hidal
go of Costa Rico, civil engineering
and Joe Moussalli from Syria, ag
ricultural education.
Accountants Offer
Award for Essay
An award for an outstanding
cost accounting paper will be giv
en by the National Association of
Cost Accountants, said Fred Brew
er, director of special activities
of the Houston chapter NACA.
Only upperclassmen are eligi
ble for this award. The deadline
for submission of papers to Fred
Brewer, 2901 Wroxton, is April
16.
Aggie-Ex to Speak
To Baptists Friday
J. H. “Red” Duke, ’50, former
yell leader, will speak at the Bap
tist Student Center 7:30 p. m.
Mai'ch 27.
Duke will give a testimony con
cerning his call to the ministry.
Pie is now licensed to the ministry,
and is attending the Southwest
Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth
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Military Day
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top cadet officers and their dates.
A full dress corps review parade
will be held on the main drill field
(across from the MSC) at 1:50 p.
m. First call for cadets is at 1:30
p. m.
Following the review will be a
reception in the MSC Ball Room
given by President M. T. Harring
ton in honor of the guests. It will
be attended by cadet officers and
staff members of the School of
Military Science.
The formal Military Ball is the
next scheduled event, and features
music by Ralph Flanagan’s orches-
ter from 9 until 12 p. m. in Sbisa
Hall. Tickets will be sold at $2.50
to ROTC cadets and former stu
dents or faculty members who be
long to reserve or national guard
units. They must be in uniform to
attend, said Joe Mattel, general
dance chairman.
Tickets may be purchased at the
door, he said.
FFA Plans Dance
In Sbisa April 18
The collegiate Future Farmers
of America dance will be held at
9 p. m. April 18 in Sbisa Hall, said
Jack Jumper, member of the band
committee.
Foreign military attaches at
tending will include Brigidier Mian
G. Jillani, Pakistan; Brigidier A.
D. Molloy, Australia; and Col.
George Diamantopoulos, Greece.
Other Military Day guests will
be Lt. Gen. John Dahlquist, com
manding general, Fourth Army;
Maj. Gen. G. P. Disoway, com
manding, flight training Air Force;
Maj. Gen. Albert S. Johnson, com
manding, headquarters 49th Arm
ored Division, Brig. Gen. James R.
Jackson, chief of maintaince and
supply, Kelly AFB.
Former A&M instructor Maj.
Gen. Hugh M. Millton II, executive
for reserve and ROTC affair,
will attend. Also visiting this
weekend are CM. Raymond L. Mur
ray, Marine Corps School; Brig.
Gen. Carl L. Phinney, command
ing Headquarters 36th Division;
Col. James C. McGehee, command
ing, Bryan AFB; Col. E. E. Mc
Kesson, PAS&T, UT; Col. C. M.
Culp, San Antonio; Col. Thomas R.
Black, adjutant general’s depart
ment, state of Texas.
Col. Paul M. Haverly, president,
Texas Reserve Officers Associa
tion; Lt. Col. V. M. Wallace, of
fice of assistant chief of staff;
Lt. Col. C. L. Hilton Jr., ROTC
Headquarters, Ft. Sam Houston;
i Lt. Col Marion P. Bowden, director
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