The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, May 25, 1954, Image 3

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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.
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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.
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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.
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AN ARTICLE by E. V. Walton,
head of the agricultural education
department, has been read into the
Congressional Record. The article
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research funds was read by Sena
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Honorable Mention
Won By Baidauf
James Baldauf, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Richard C. Baldauf of Col
lege Station, has been awarded
honorable mention for a poster
submitted in the annual state fire
prevention contest.
The award was dated May 13,
and signed by Mark Wentz, fire
insurance commissioner, Austin.
James is a fourth grade student
of Mrs. C. B. Holzmann at A&M
Consolidated school.
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