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THE BATTALION
Tuesday, March 2, 1954
The Battalion
Lawrence Sullivan Ross, Founder of Aggie Traditions
“Soldier, Statesman, Knightly Gentleman”
The Battalion, official newspaper of the Agricultural and Mechan-
caJ College of Texas, is published by students four times a week, during
the regular school year. During the summer terms, and examination
ind vacation periods, The Battalion is published twice a week. Days ol
publications are Tuesday through Friday for the regular school yeai
ind Tuesday and Thursday during examination and vacation period;-
and the summer terms. Subscription rates $9.00 per year or $ .75 pei
month. Advertising rates furnished on request.
Entered as second-class
natter at Post Office at
College Station, Texas
mder the Act of Con-
cress . of March 3. 1870. |
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he paper and local news of spontaneous origin published herein Right*
'f republication of all other matter herein are also reserved.
News contributions may be made by telephone (4-5444 or 4-7604) or
u che editorial office room, 202 Goodwin Hall Classified ads may be
ilaced by telephone 14-5324) or at the Student Activities Office, Roon
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■ Acting Edito'
At A&M Consolidated
Public School Week Begins
Public School Week is being ob
served at A&M Consolidated school
March 1 through March 8.
The elementary school will hold
open house during the entire week.
Parents and friends are invited to
visit the school any day from 8:30
to 2:15.
Junior and senior high school
will hold open house on Friday eve
ning from 6:30 to 7:45 with assem
bly from 8:00 to 9:00 p.m.
There will be radio programs
over WTAW each afternoon from
5:15 to 5:45. The programs will
be as follows:
March 1, Lincoln High School—
Musical—Mrs. Argie Mae Rayford
and Mrs. Earline Thomas will be
in charge.
March 2, Texas Independence
Day Progi-am—to be presented by
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A&M Consolidated Junior High
School students—Mr. A. R. Owen
is in charge.
March 3, A&M Consolidated
Choms —• directed by Mr. R. L.
Boone.
March 4, A&M Consolidated Ele
mentary School—first, second and
third grades.
March 5, A&M Consolidated Ele
mentary School—fourth and fifth
grades.—Mrs. H. S. Ci'eswell is in
charge.
March 6, Hill Billy music—to be
presented by Frances Nemec.
On Monday, March 1, the Col
lege Station Lion’s Club had
lunch in the Consolidated Cafe
teria. The high school chorus un
der the direction of Mr. R. L.
Boone presented the program.
The Consolidated High School
Chorus under the direction of Mr.
R. L. Boone will present the pro
gram for the College Station Ki-
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Dean To Speak
At CluS) Meeting
The Saddle and Sirloin Club will
have a membership recruiting
meeting tonight at 7:30 in the
A. I. Building.
Dean C. N. Shepardson, Dean of
Agriculture, will be the guest
speaker.
He is to speak on the value and
importance of being a member of
the Saddle and Sirloin Club, said
D. L. Handlin, co-sponsor of the
club.
All persons interested in learn
ing about the functions of the Sad
dle and Sirloin Club are urged to
attend, said Handlin.
wanis Club- on Tuesday, March 2.
School displays may be seen iri
several of the local business firm’s
windows. Lincoln school will have
a display in Madeley Pharmacy’s
window. Consolidated elementary
school’s display will be seen in
Lipscomb’s pharmacy. Consolid&L
ed high school’s display will ap
pear in Pruitt’s Fabric Shop.
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Dallas Disc Jockey
To Give MS( 1 Shovt
Rueben Bradford, disk jockey on
Dallas radio station WFAA will
present his show “Music and Stuff
for You and Me” here April 5.
Bradford’s radio shows have been
broadcast nationally over the Na
tional Broadcasting company net
work.
He calls his national show
“Opera Once Over Lightly.” He
tells the story of operas in plain
language, and plays the arias from
the operas.
The program for his show here
is not definite, but he will piobably
review several operas and play oth
er types of music, according to
Bob King, chairman of the Memo
rial Student Center music commit
tee. The music committee is spon
soring the show.
Students’ Articles
Collected t or Book
A volume of written work by
A&M students should be ready for
publication by the end of March,
said R. W. Feragcn, English in
structor.
The volume, edited by the Eng
lish department, will contain the
best writing; from English classes.
The Battalion and departmental
publications. It will be published
and sold by the Exchange store.
Architects Flan
Inspection Trip
Eleven graduating- archi
tectural students and assis
tant professor G. K. Vetter
will make an 18 day trip to
Mexico.
This annual architectux*al inspec
tion tour made by the fifth-year
class is a highlight of the year’s
work.
Tho group will leave in A & M
cars on April 3, spend two days in
Monterrey, about two weeks in and
around Mexico City, and return by
April 21.
The purpose of the tour is to
study Mexican contemporary arch
itecture. This will include visits
to private homes, the new modern
University of Mexico, the pyra
mids, other Mexico City landmarks,
and also side trips to surrounding
towns.
Vetter, instructor of the fifth-
year design class, also made the
trip last year to Mexico City. He
has arranged for Arq. Mateo Ortiz
and Arq. Antonio Malo, both grad
uates of the A&M School of Arch
itecture and now living in Mexi
co City, to help guide the group.
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