The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, January 17, 1956, Image 4

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THE BATTALION
Tuesday, January 17, 1956
Wives Hold Elections
For Spring Semester
BAND WIVES Club will meet
tonight at 7:30 in the south sola
rium of the YMCA for a secret pal
party.
♦ * it
ARCHITECT WIVES Club will
meet at 7:30 tonight at the home
of Beverly Noack, 502 Luther, Col
lege Station, for the election of
officers.
* * *
AGGIE WIVES BOWLING
Team will bowl at 8 tonight in
stead of 8:30, the usual time. The
bowling time change is permanent
to allow players to finish befo7*e
11 p.m.
* * *
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Wives Club honored Shirley Wat
son, Ruth Guilloud, and Helen
Gardner last night with their semi
annual graduation social. The so
cial was held at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. C. W. Crawford, 4200
Maywood. C. W. Crawford, head
of the Mechanical Engineering De
partment, pi-esented the wives their
“Pushing Hubby Through” de-
MARCH OF DIMES
FIGHT
INFANTILE
PARALYSIS
JANUARY 3-31
grees before approximately 35
members.
* * *
NEWCOMERS CLUB will meet
at 2 p.m. tomorrow in the south
solarium of the YMCA with Mrs.
Robert Kamm acting as hostess
chairman.
Arthur Stewart, local attorney,
will speak on “Legal Status of
Women in Texas.”
* * *
AVMAA, American Veterinary
Medical Association Student Wives
Auxiliary, elected Thelma Heather
president at a meeting held last
week.
Assisting her are Sandra Cole
man, vice president; Dora McGee,
secretary; Sally Williams, reporter;
Jane Salbador, corresponding secre
tary; Nell Cook, treasurer; and
Ruth Brock, parliamentarian.
Following the elections, Dr. G.
S. Trevino of the Veterinaiy Medi
cine Department, spoke to the
wives on unusual cases that have
gone through the Veterinary Hos
pital.
* * *
CIVIL ENGINEERING Wives
Club elected Lois Isiminger, presi
dent for the spring semester. Oth
er officers elected wei-e Dorothy
Zuckero, vice president; Barbara
Styner, secretary; Jeanette Thom
as, corresponding secretary; Nell
Shockley, treasurer; Carolyn Lo
Caste, reporter and Mary Hamp
ton, parliamentarian.
HOUR CHANGE
The College Hospital has
changed visiting hours from 5-7
p.m. daily to 6-8 p.m. daily. The
change of time will allow stu
dents to eat supper before visit
ing friends in the hospital and is
effective immediately.
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Work Wanted
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Typing wanted to do in my
home. Mrs. C. E. Carlson, Jr.
Phone TA 2-3532 after 5 p.m. lOOtf
Found
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fy. Can claim at C-3-B College
View and pay for ad. 75t4
Pets
Dogs, cats boarded—low daily,
weekly, monthly rates. Grooming.
Puppies. Free pickup, delivery.
BAYARD KENNELS, Highwav 6
South, College. VI 6-5535. 70tf
Special Notice
DOGS BOARDED: Clean com
fortable quarters. Caucasian
Boarding Kennels. Special rate .to
“Aggies”. 49tf
OFFICIAL NOTICES
Official notices must be brought, mailed,
or telephoned so as to arrive in the Office
of Student Publications (207 Goodwin,
VI 6-6415, hours 8-12, 1-5, dally Monday
through Friday) at or before the deadline
•»f 1 p.m. of the day preceding publication.
—Director of Student Publications.
NOTICE TO JANUARY GRADUATES
At 8 a.m. Thursday, January 19, there
will be posted on a bulletin board in the
Registrar’s Office a list of those candidates
who have completed all academic require
ments for a degree. Every candidate is
urged to consult this list to determine his
status.
H. L. HEATON
Registrar 75tf
ALL DEPARTMENTS: Copies of the
1955-56 Student Directory are available
!75 cents each) at the Office of Student
Publications, 207 Goodwin Hall. 72tf
Tigers, Tomball Vie
Here Tonight At 8
Nuclear Research Chief
Presents Lecture Tonight
News
of the
World
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
WASHINGTON — President Ei
senhower submitted to Congress
yesterday a balanced $65,865,000,-
000 budget for the 1957 fiscal year
starting July 1. He called on the
legislators for the “utmost coop
eration” in keeping it balanced.
For this fiscal year the government
now expects to spend $64,270,000,-
000 and take in 64^ billion, leaving
a surplus of 230 million. For next
year it plans to spend $65,865,000,-
000, collect about 66billion and
show a surplus of 435 million.
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WASHINGTON — Legislation
to remove all postal and classi
fied civil service jobs from po
litical patronage was introduced
yesterday by Rep., Wright D-
Tex.
* * *
WASHINGTON—Rep. Cooper D-
Tenn. introduced a bill yesterday
to give direct tax relief to low-
income fanners whose gross re
turn from farming is $10,000 or
less.
Astronomy Film
A movie of interest to every
one interested in heavenly bodies
will be shown at 7:15 tonight in
the Physics Lecture Room. This
film, “Explosions on the Sun,”
depicts the storms on the surface
of that body caused by comets. It
was shown at A&M once before
and was well received at that time.
Anybody is welcome to attend the
movie, courtesy of the Physics 315
class, “Introduction to Astrono
my,” for whom the film was
brought to the school.
A&M Consolidated Tigers, off to
a winning start in District 25-A,
play host to the Tomball Cougars
tonight in Tiger gym. Game time
is 8 p.m. for the “A” teams and 7
for the “B” squads.
The Tigers of Coach Larry Hayes
will be out to revenge a 32-29 de
feat at the hands of these same
Mike Farmer
Heads Fish
Drill Team
Michael O. Farmer, Squad
ron 1 freshman engineer from
San Antonio has been chosen
Freshman Drill Team com-
m a n d e r after competition
with 30 other freshmen for the top
honor.
Farmer was chosen for the post
after he had demonstrated ability
to handle men both in drill and in
giving commands.
The initial competition for the
drill team was held west of Guion
Hall with 512 freshmen competing.
After preliminary eliminations the
smaller group was moved to the
area south of the Military Science
building.
Trials continued until Farmer
was chosen commander and the
drill team had been reduced to 39
regulars and nine alternates.
The group will drill as a unit
under the command of the fresh
man commander during the regular
Thursday afternoon drill period,
rather than drill with their regular
assigned units.
Cougars last year that threw Con
solidated out of a district title
share.
Consolidated took one out of
three starts over the weekend in
the 16-team Huntsville Tourna
ment, losing to Central High of
Pollock, 57-37, in the Consolation
semifinals. In tl?e opening round
the Tigers were downed, 61-37, by
the host team Hornets, and rapped
Trinity, 55-22, in the second round
to gain the semifinals.
Consolidated’s Norman Floeck
continued to pace the Tigers, rack
ing up 22 points in CHS’s conquest
of Sealy, 54-41, in their district
openei* last Tuesday. The Tigers
hit 56 per cent of their field goal
attempts and meshed 16 points in
six minutes early in the second half
to overcome a 19-21 halftime de
ficit to win going away.
Starting for the Tigers tonight
will be Norman Floeck, Manuel
Garcia, Jon Perryman, Dick Hick
man and Bill Hall.
New Ag Course
Will Be Offered
A course in agricultural meteor
ology will be offered at A&M for
the first time next semester. The
new course has been designed ex
clusively as an elective for under
graduate and graduate agricultural
students who ai/e interested in the
effect of weather on crops.
The new two-hour course will be
offered by the Department of
Oceanography and Meteorology as
meteorology 465 and will be taught
at 9 a.m. on Tuesday and Thursday.
Associate Professor M. H. Halstead
will teach the coui’se.
Dr. Granvil C. Kyker, chief of
Laboratory Research of the Oak
Ridge Institute of Nuclear Studies,
will speak tonight at 8 in the
lecture room of the Biological
Science building.
His subject will be rare-earth
radioisotopes of biochemical and
medical interest with color slides
as illustrations.
Dr. Kyker will show the relation
between some of the more recent
radiological investigations on lab
oratory animals and their uses in
the treatment of cancer in the
human.
He has done extensive experi
ments in the field of radioisotopes
on experimental animals and their
effects on cancer. He has also been
recognized recently for his part in
the organization of seminars in
the rare-earth isotope field.
The lecture is open to the public
and is expected to be of particular
interest to biologists, biochemists,
chemists, veterinary medicine stu
dents and staff, and medical and
pre-medical personnel in this area.
WhaCs Cooking
Pre-Law Society; 2C MSC; busi
ness meeting and plans for club
pictures.
A. I. Ch. E.; 104 Pet. E. Bldg.;
guest speaker and refreshments.
Poultry Science Club; MSC.
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