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THE BATTALION
Friday, May 15, 1953
ONE OF MANY ROLLS—More than 75 tons of newsprint are used by The Battalion
every year in the publication of the daily newspaper. Here, the unloading of a carload of
newsprint is taking place.
Four Attend
Meet Tomorrow
Four A&M students will
leave tomorrow for the spring
meeting of the Southwest
Conference Sportsmanship
Committee at TCU to review
activities for this year and make
plans for next year.
Representing' A&M will be Vol.
M. Montgomery, yell leader; Leo
Draper, Student Senate representi-
tive; Frank Nick Manitzas, Bat
talion Co-Editor; and Harri Baker,
executive secretary -of the com
mittee.
Each school in the Southwest
Conference is represented on the
committee by four students. They
are a member of the student gov
ernment, cheerleader, athletic re-
presentitive and school newspaper
editor.
The Sportsmanship Committee
is responsible for awarding the
Sportsmanship Trophy each year
to the school which displays the
best all - around sportsmanship.
Rice Institute now holds the
trophy.
Local Ladies
Give Help to
“Students and local women work
ed hard in obtaining the 1,016
pints of blood received in the Col
lege Station Blood Drive,” said
Harry Boyer of the Housing Of
fice.
He said Pre-Med students who
took pulse and temperature read
ings and aided in recovery did a
fine job. They were Frank Noble,
Robert Peters, Joe Bell Whitley,
Don Quast, Don Wheeler, Bill
Hewett, Arthur Garner and John
Hildebrand.
Among those women who help
ed in the drive on Tuesday were
Mrs. H. W. Barlow, Mrs. H. R.
Harsley, Mrs. Paul Van Tassel,
Mrs. T. H. Swygert, Mrs. C. H.
Richardson, Mrs. Lyold Smith and
Mrs. Bishop Clements.
Others were Mrs. E. D. Parnell,
Mrs. Bennie Zinn, Mrs. Ralph
Rogers, Mrs. Lee Thompson, Mrs.
Fred Weick, Mrs. C. C. Doak, Mrs.
F. G. Anderson and Mrs. J. W.
Paxton.
Butter Elected
FFA President
Bob Butter, junior agricultural
education major from Humble was
elected 1953-54 president recently
of the Collegiate FFA Chaptex - .
Other officers elected were Jack
Thedford, vice - president; Melvin
McFarland, secretary; Jack Jump
er, treasurer; James Norman, re
porter; Walker Jacobs, advisor;
Glenn Darling, parliamentarian;
Harry Smith, sentinel; Carl Wend-
ler, second vice-president; Lester
Smith, third vice-president; and
J. R. Jackson, faculty advisor.
SHEET MUSIC
— Order From —
Southern Music Co.
1100 Broadway
SAN ANTONIO 6, TEXAS
and Students
Blood Drive
Also helping on Tuesday were
Mrs. Calvin Moore, Mrs. J. J.
Woolket, Mrs. Mid Westbrook,
Mis. C. W. Crawford, Mrs. Ray
Oden, Mrs. A. D. Folweiler, Mrs.
George H. Draper and Mrs. E. E.
Me Quillen.
Registered nurse who donated
their time Tuesday, were Mrs.
Lindsay and Mrs. Bird.
The women who donated their
time Wednesday were: Mrs. D. W.
Williams, Mis. T. W. Leland, Mrs.
C. B. Godbey, Mrs. Bennie Zinn,
Mrs. Bob Andrews, Mrs. A. B.
Stevens, Mrs. J. P. Abbott, Mrs.
David Morgan, Mrs. Mid West
brook, Mrs. Henderson Shuffler
and Mrs. Calvin Moore.
Others on Wednesday’s list of
helpers included: Mrs. C. H.
Thompson, Mrs. J. J. Woolket,
Mrs. Henry Foth, Mrs. C. C. Doak,
Mrs. H. L. Gravett, Mrs. S. S.
Morgan, Mrs. F. F. Bishop, Mrs. P.
T. Montford and Mrs. P. W. Burns.
Also helping Wednesday were:
Mrs. P. W. Barker, Mrs. Ide Trot
ter, Mrs. M. T. Harrington, and
Mrs. R. D. Lewis.
The registered nurses who ser
ved Wednesday were Mrs. T. R.
Spence, Mrs. Vernon Young and
Mrs. W. H. Badgett.
UT Law School
Awards Aggie-Ex
C. C. (Chuck) Cabaniss ’50, was
awarded a watch by the University
of Texas Law School for compiling
the best record of achievement for
the year.
Cabaniss was in the top 20 per
cent of his class scholastically,
layout editor of the law' school an
nual, member of the Bar Associa
tion Board of Governors, publicity
director Bar Association and a
member of the Law' Day Commit
tee.
The aw'ard was presented at the
Law' Day ceremonies.
Swann Speaks at Sigma Xi
Initiation Wednesday Nite
Dr. Howard S. Swann, professor of physiology at the Uni
versity of Texas Medical School at Galveston, will be the
speaker at the A&M chapter Sigma Xi initiation banquet. The
banquet will be held at 7 p. m. Wednesday, in the MSC Ball
room.
Swann, a graduate of Harvard and Chicago Universities,
will speak on “The Processes of Death and Resuscitation.”
Following the banquet Dr. D. F. Weeks of the physics de
partment will conduct formal initiation ceremonies for the
newly elected members.
Tickets are on sale for $2.50 per plate and can be bought
by 5 p. m. Monday at the MSC main desk or from either Dr.
Robert Darrow of range and forestry department or Dr.
R. O. Berry of the animay husbandry department.
A&M Library
Gets Repairs
This Summer
Extensive repair work will be
started in Cushing Memorial Lib
rary this sujnmer, aeccording to
Robert Houze, college librarian.
The work wdll begin with the
reinforcement of the building’s
foundation and addition of three
levels to the stack wink. The new
stack levels will hold 90,000 vol
umes.
“On each floor w r e hope to have
modern study carrels, better light
ing and better ventilation,” said
Houze. “A new look throughout
the building will be in evidence
next year,” he said.
The first and second floor lob
bies have already been redecorated
this year. In addition, a number of
oil paintings presented by C. C.
Krueger of San Antonio, former
members of the A&M System
Board of Directors, and placed
throughout the building. A free
booklet describing these paintings
is being planned for this fall,
Houze said. t
WTAW Drops Five
From Schedule
WTAW, College Station radio
station, will drop five programs
from its reqular schedule during
the summer, said John Scroggin,
program director.
News of Aggieland, Farm Re
porter, Showtime from the Center,
R. O. T. C. and Aggie Gospel Time
are the programs to be discontinu
ed.
They are being discontinued
because the students who broad
cast them will not be here during
the summer. They will be continued
next fall.
Record programs will be extend
ed to fill the extra time, Scrog
gin said.
YMCA to Rent
Summer Rooms
The number of rooms available
in the YMCA for the summer will
be announced next week, said J.
Gordon Gay, YMCA secretary.
“We do not know how many
rooms will be open because all
persons now living in the YMCA
have not indicated if they will be
here" this summer, “Gay said.
Not Many Publications Have
Been Successful for
75 Years
We are also Old Timers . . .
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SCHOOL SUPPLIES
STATIONERY
DRAWING AND ART EQUIPMENT
AND MANY OTHER THINGS
"Best of Fuck for the Future*’
CONGRATULATIONS
are in order
75 YEARS OF SERVICE BY
. THE BATTALION
... a long time indeed —
57 YEARS OF TAILORING SERVICE
BY ZUBIK’S — Also a long time !
Whether it’s printing the news or tailoring . . .
the service must be good to endure such a long
time, so we are proud of The Battalion as a news
paper and congratulate the present staff for a
job well done —
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CHS Stages Annual
SportsFeteTuesday
Presentation of awards to out
standing athletes in all sports will
highlight the eighth annual A&M
Consolidated High School sports
banquet and dance.
The banquet, sponsored by the
College Station Kiwanis Club, will
he at 7 p. m. Tuesday in the MSC
Ballroom.
Ray George, A&M head foot
ball coach, will be the main speak
er.
Latter sweaters will be given to
varsity squad members of all the
high school teams, and local busi
nessmen will present special
awards to outstanding members of
each team.
A dance in the Ballroom for the
athletes and their dates will fol
low the banquet.
Tickets on Sale
Parents and friends of the ath
letes may attend the banquet.
Tickets are two dollars and may
be purchased at Madeley’s, Black’s,
Lipscomb’s, or at the school.
The Kiwanis Boys and Girls
committee is handling arrange
ments for the banquet and dance.
W. T. Reidel, junior high princip
al, is chairman of the committee.
Menu for the banquet will be
fried chicken, green peas, mashed
potatoes, fruit cocktail, salad and
pie.
Sqd. 13 Places First
In Unit Inspection
Squadron 13 placed first in the
Second Division in this year’s un
announced unit inspections.
Other outfits placing in the top
five were Squadron 5, second;
Squadron 11, third Squadron 10,
fourth; Squadrons 7, 3, and 15,
tied for fifth.
“Because these inspections were
completely unannounced, they were
an accurate determination of the
way the individuals in the unit
stand militarily in every day life,”
said Leonel F. Fuentes, executive
officer of the second division.
SHEET MUSIC
— Order From —
Southern Music Co.
1100 Broadway
SAN ANTONIO 6, TEXAS
Co-Captain Awards
The co-captains of the football
and basketball teams also will re
ceive awards. David Bonnon and
Fred Anderson are co-captains of
the football team. Joe Motheral
and Bryon Andrews are co-cap
tains of the basketball team.
Ralph Rogers will be master of
ceremonies. Supt. L. S. Richardson
will give a review of the year’s
sports events.
Boone Sings For
Final Rue Pinalle
Bob Boone, baritone vocalist and
director of music at A&M Con
solidated High School, will pre
sent a special selection at the 10:15
show tonight at Rue Pinalle in the
MSC. He will sing “Soliloquoy”
from the stage show Carousel.
Another attraction will be the
ukulale playing of Sid Abalone,
who will supply background music
for the show.
A four piece student combo com
posed of Ernie Herres, Roddy
Peeples, Doug Krueger and Bill
Ard will supply additional music
for the last Rue Pinalle of the
year.
Sammye Walker, vocalist from
Lon Morris Junior College, will
offer her renditions of several
semiclassical numbers.
Tickets for the affair are on
sale in the Bowling Alley of the
MSC for 60 cents.
South Texas Area
Drouth Continues
While citizens of the Col
lege Station and Bryan area
are thinking of growing fins,
the people of South Texas
are praying for a little rain.
W. I. Chenault of the Pro
duction and Marketing Ad-
minstration here reports that
without rain from Robstown
on South soon, crops will suf
fer heavily.
“Off course the situation is
vastly improved from here to
Robstown, he said.
PE Building Work
Ahead of Schedule
Work on the new $1,144,000
Physical education building is pro
gressing well ahead of schedule,
said Joe Orr, superintendent.
Work on the roof is being held
up for lack of structural steel.
However the steel is due within
the next three weeks, Orr said.
Of the 300 working days allocat
ed to complete the building, 151
days have been used to date.
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on
your
Anniversary
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