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THE BATTALION
Tuesday, April 13, 1954
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... by James Earle \ |i' Announces
Camp Assignments
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AWARD WINNERS—These students were chosen to receive the Faculty Achievement
awards for the School of Engineering. The awards are given to outstanding students in
engineering. They are (top row, 1 to r) Allen Cunningham, Robert McCarley, Charles
Gary, (bottom row) Joe McAlister, Ide Trotter, James Bilhartz. Hollie Briscoe, who
also received an award, is not shown.
Day of Tribute
Former Students Gather
For Annual Muster Day
A&M former students will gath
er together throughout the world
April 21 to observe the annual Mus
ter day ceremonies.
The Muster day, held on Texas
independence day, is a tribute to
those who died for Texas’ freedom
and for those Aggies who have died
during the year.
The most heroic of all Musters
wa^ held on the embattled fortress
of Corregidor, when A&M soldiers,
among others, were besieged day
and night for a week or more, but
the Aggies held Muster.
The parent Muster will be held
in front of the Memorial Student
Center. More than 5,000 persons
The Battalion
Lawrence Sullivan Ross, Founder of Aggie Traditions
“Soldier, Statesman, Knightly Gentleman”
The Battalion, official newspaper of the Agricultural and Mechan
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the regular school year. During the summer terms, and examination
and vacation periods. The Battalion is published twice a week. Days oi
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BOB BORISKIE, KARRI BAKER Co-Editors
Jon Kinslow ; Managing Editor
Chuck Neighbors Sports Editor
George Manitzas City Editor
are expected to attend the cere
mony.
Gov. Allen Shivers will deliver
the address, which will begin at
4:30 p.m.
The Muster on the campus will
be in charge of students and will
be opened with the playing of the
“Star Spangled Banner” by the
band. Charles Parker of Amarillo
will chair the Muster and the in
vocation will be given by Corps
Chaplain Ide P. Trotter jr.
The Muster tradition will be
given by Pat Woods, president of
the senior class.
The Singing Cadets will give the
“Twelfth Man,” and Dr. David H.
Morgan, president of the college,
will present Governor Shivers.
Roll call for the absent will be
given by Vol Montgomery. A rifle
! volley will be fired by the Ross
Volunteers and the Singing Cadets
will sing “Auld Lang Syne.” Sil
ver taps will close the ceremony.
The Muster on the campus will
be recorded by the Texas Quality
network to be broadcast from 9:30
to 10 p.m. Stations carrying the |
Muster will be WFAA, Dallas;
WOAI, San Antonio; KPRC, Hous- I
ton; WBAP, Fort Worth; KRIS,
Corpus Christi; KVAL, Browns- *
ville; KTBS, Shreveport, La.;
KGNC, Amarillo and KRGV, Wes- I
laco.
Air force ROTC camp assign
ments have been announced by the
air science department.
Cadets will be assigned to camps
according to the category of their
contract. The categories are as
follows: I, flight or observer school
candidates; II, non-flying technical
students; III, non-flying, non-tech-
nical students.
Cadets will list their preferences
for camps within their category.
A&M’s quota for a certain camp
will be filled by drawing lots
among candidates for that camp.
Those who do not get their choice
will be given their next choice.
The camps ai’e as follows:
Category I: March air force base,
Calif.; Nellies AFB, Nev.; Luke
AFB, Ariz.; Williams AFB, Ariz.;
Goodfellow AFB, Texas.
Category II: Norton AFB, Calif.
Category III: March AFB, Calif;
Long Beach AFB, Calif.; Berg
strom AFB, Texas.
What’s Cooking
It is estimated that Americans
get about 12 1 /2 billion matchbooks
a year that are distributed free.
TUESDAY
7:30 p. m.—Accounting Society
meeting, MSC. Mr. John Carter,
special agent of the F. B. I. will be
the speaker.
Fish and Game club meeting,
3rd floor, Ag Eng Building. Bus
iness meeting.
Texas A&M Czech club meeting,
room 3D, MSC.
8 p. m.—“T” Associaation meet
ing, C. E. lecture room. Spring
dinner and dance plans, and senior
favors.
THURSDAY
8:30 p. m.—Houston hometown
club meeting, Blossom Heath club,
Houston, Texas. This is our an
nual Easter dance — no charge,
members only.
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