Ad i >• Tuesday, May 25, 1954 THE BATTALION Page 3 re * /■' VO RID 1 » > i Dres. orth >rce, And te to med duc- bre. you ices >wn. alt Kelly IMS A \fL£MGfa OST TUB SOI/#/'" P W/TU A m OGASf AULD LANG SYNE—With the singing of the traditional Auld Lang Syne, a company bids farewell to its seniors at Final review Saturday. News Briefs Hcaring. Pianned For CS Budget BILL COPPAGE, junior from Galveston, has received a $1,400 teaching fellowship in the mathe matics department. He will teach freshman courses next year. ^ * A. R. BURGESS, head of the industrial engineering department, has been elected vice president of the American Institute of In dustrial Engineers for the South western Region for 1954. * * H= KENNETH W. HOLLOWAY, ’^2, John N. Dorchester, ’53, Ed ward L. Gotez, ’52, and Rex E. Buchanan, ’53 have been assigned as platoon leaders of advance training platoons in th Third Armored division. Hi V * AN ARTICLE by E. V. 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As an Air Force pilot, your kingdom is space—a jet is your charger and your mission is the highest. You are a key defender of the American faith, with a guaranteed future both in military and commercial aviation. Join America’s Knights of the Sky, new men of a new age. Be an Aviation Cadet! For further information, fill out this coupon. UNITED STATES AIR FORCE P CM2 AVIATION CADET, AFPTR-P-4 Headquarters, U.S.A.F., Washington 25, D.& Please send me information on my opportunities as an Air Force pilot. Name .v. Address r? » » r~. » City. .State., on farm losses and the need for research funds was read by Sena tor Lyndon Johnson. It was writ ten for the Dallas, Times Herald. * * Sit THE POULTRY short course will be held here June 14-18, with 45 persons expected to attend. E. D. Parnell is chairman of the course, which is sponsored by the poultry husbandry department. Hi Hi Hi AFTER SIX successful landings on a light aircraft carrier, naval aviation cadet Thomas C. Cox, of Belton, has qualified as a navy carrier pilot. He is an A&M form er student. s|t St: * MORE THAN 100 Texas nurs erymen will attend the annual short course for commercial nurserymen here May 31 to June 2. A. F. DeWerth will be chairman of the course, which is sponsored by the floriculture and landscape architec ture department. * * * SECOND LT. James R. Johnson, ’53 of Corpus Christi, is now a platoon leader in the Ryukyus Com mand Engineer service, stationed on Okinawa. Also in the Ryukyus Command is Second Lt. Walton Crane, ’53, of Austin. Crane is a terminal operations officer. * * * THE U.S. CIVIL Service commis sion will give examinations for air craft workers for employment at Bryan Air Force base. Full de tails may be obtained from the post office or the executive secretary, Board of U.S. Civil Service exam iners, BAFB. * * CADET SLOUCH decals are now on sale at the Exchange store. The decal, drawn by Battalion car toonist Jim Earle, shows the now- famous Cadet Slouch hitch-hiking, with “Texas Aggies” underneath. IE Students Set Three-Week Tour Eleven A&M industrial engi neering students will make a three- week tour this summer, from Aug. 27 to Sept. 17. They will visit in dustries in St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Detroit and Chicago. The students, who will be ac companied by A. R. Burgess of the industrial engineering department, are T. P. Young, John E. Bowles, Charles L. Davis, Howard C. Hom- eyer, Bill C.James, Jerry D. Ram sey, R. L. Beaver, James A. Bowen, Dan M. Bragg, Harry B. Llenza jr., and Ray Shanklin. A public hearing for the pro posed College Station city budget for the fiscal year 1954-55 will be held ot 7:30 p. m. June 21 in the city hall. The budget was discussed at the city council meeting Monday. The council also authorized City Man ager Ran Boswell to hire an auditor to check the city’s fiscal records for the past year. 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