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The Battalion .... PAGE 2 College Station (Brazos County), Texas Friday, April 20, 1956 Folklorists Have Smorgasbord At 7 The 40th annual meeting’ of the Texas Folklore Society opened this morning in the assembly room of the Memorial Student Center. Seventeen paper’s are being read during the two-day meeting, which will end tomorrow at noon. A smorgasbord will be held at 7 to night, followed by talks by Roy Bedichek of Austin and Dr. Stith Thompson of the University of Indiana. A play given by five members of the Aggie Players will also be presented. Two A&M English professors will read papers tomorrow morn ing. Sid Cox will relate “Bee Lore” and Charles Hurley will pre sent “The Wild Man of the Navi- dad.” All sessions except tonight’s smorgasbord are open to the pub lic. PALACE Bryan 2'8W9 No Preview Tonight! TODAY thru TUESDAY DARRYL F. ZANUCK presents GREGORY PECK JENNIFER JONES FREDRIC MARCH in 20th CENTURY-FOX'S GrMA\ ■Rmwrfl CO-Starring MARISA PAVAN LEE J. COBB ANN HARDING KEENAN WYNN GENE LOCKHART COLOR by OE LUXE OnemaScoPIt * Produced by DARRYL F ZANUCK QUEEN TODAY & SATURDAY PHIL CAREY SAT. NITE PREY. — 11 P.M SOUL! M-G-M's %■- \ ILL CRY TOMORROW STARRING Susan HAYWARD Richard C0N1E • Eddie ALBERT Jo VAN FLEET • Don TAYLOR RayDANTON SATURDAY SIGHTS FEW MEN .HAVE EVER SEEN! A J. Arthur Rank Organization Presentation A Universal-International Release ANTHONY STEEL SHEILA SIM — Also f Tf(iQ)Jp ©S 1 ■ W©S!L©> Refeosed thru UNITED ARTISTS -500 Frozen Miles From Nowhere!.. GATE PRIZE AT RODEO— Not little Miss Candy Curtis but her friend Sluefoot on the left will be given away as a gate prize to some lucky ticket holder at the last performance of the seventh annual Texas A&M In tercollegiate Rodeo Saturday night. Deceased (Continued from Page 1) more, died on the night of Nov. 24, 1955, following injuries sustained earlier in the week. Sarran was riding the YMCA coffee truck and had stopped on old Highway 6, just west of The Grove, to serve coffee at the time of the accident. Norman S. Daigle and Richard H. Burlin, both junirs, died in a fiery crash near Ellinger, about 12 miles east of La Grange on high way 77, Dec. 18. They were return ing from a dance in Austin at the time of the accident. Jan David Brooerick, senior busi ness administration major, was found lying in a ditch near Hemps tead, with a bullet wound in his head Dec. 31, 1955. He was dead upon arrival at the hospital. These men will be honor guests at A&M’s Muster ceremonies to morrow morning. CIRCLE FRIDAY “The Spoilers” Jeff Chandler — ALSO — “’Toughest Man Alive” Dane Clark P RE VUE SAT. — 10:30’ P.M Also Sunday & Monday WICHITA • TARRINO CIMKMaSCOPE IELMcCREA AN ALLIED AHTIET* AICTUBE SATURDAY ONLY ‘Chief Crazy Horse’ Victor Mature — ALSO — “Black Shield of Falworth*' Tony Curtis The Battalion The Editorial Policy of The Battalion Represents the Views of the Student Editors The Battalion, daily newspaper of the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas and the City of College Station, is published by students in the Office of Student ! Publications as a non-profit educational service. Ttie Director of Student Publications 1 is Ross Strader. The governing body of all student publications of the A.&M. College j of Texas is the Student Publications Board. Faculty members are Karl E. Elmquist, ! Chairman; Donald D. Burchard, Tom Leland and Bennie Zinn. Student members ( are Derreil H. Guiles, Paul Holladay. and Wayne Moore. Ex-officio members are s Charles P.oeber, and Ross Strader. Secretary. The Battalion is published four times a week during the regular school year and once a week during the summer and vacation and examination periods. Days tblication are Tuesday through Friday for the of pub gular school year and on Thursday during tl r summer terms and during examination and vacation periods. The Battalion is not puolished on the Wednesday immediately I preceding Easter or Thanksgiving. Subscription rates are $2.50 per semester, $6.00 j per school year, $6.50 per full year, or $1.00 per month. Advertising rates furnished on request. as matter at Post Office at College Station, Texas, under the Act of Con gress of March 3, 1870. Member of The Associated Press Represented nationally l National Advertisir Services Inc., a t New ty. Chicago :es, York City, Chicago, Lot Angeles, and San Fran cisco. THRU SATURDAY “Bride of The Monster” Bela Lugosi — A L S O — “Beast With A Million Eyes” SATURDAY PREVUE Sunday thru Thursday The Associated Press is entitled exclusively to the use for republi cation of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited in the paper and local news of spontaneous origin published herein. Rights of republication of all other matter herein are also reserved. News contributions may be made by telephone (VI 6-6fil8 or VI 6-4910) or at the editorial office room, 202 Goodwin Hall. Classified ads may be placed by telephone (VI 6-6415) or at the Student Publica tion Office, Room 207 Goodwin Hall. BILL FULLERTON Rodeo Continues at 8 The second performance of the seventh annual Texas A&M Inter collegiate Rodeo will get under way at 8 p. m. tonight. A&M is being represented by a six-man team consisting of Don Turapr, A. G. Ollre, Rodney Butler, Jack Bridges, Curtis Burlin and Henry Presnal. These men were chosen by members of the Rodeo Club at a meeting earlier this week. Every night after the rodio, Ag gie Rodio Club members are spon soring a dance at Fellowship Hall honoring visiting teams. Fellowship Hall is located about two miles northeast of Bryan on the Tabor Road. Music for the dances will be provided by Walter Miers and the Aggie Ramblers. The public is invited to attend these dances. Tickets are on sale in the MSC, Office of Student Activities, Twelfth Man Inn, Loupot’s, Cooley’s Conoco Station or from any member of the Rodeo Club. Tickets for the rodeo are $1 for adults and 60 cents for students and servicemen. One basking shark weighed 8,600 pounds. Senate Meeting (Continued from Page 1) conjunction with the Mother’s Day activities, which are handled by the Social Committee. Nominations for the award will be excepted in the Student Senate Office, located on the second floor of the YMCA, by any student start ing today. No deadline has been placed on nominations. Dr. Charles Lyons, College Hos pital superintendent, was com- j mended for his treatment of Wil- ; liam Fred Curry, freshman injured | in a gymnastics accident recently. The Welfare Committee will take I voluntary contributions to help Curry financially. A vote to “pledge support” to the Aggie Follies, during Mother’s Day activities, was also passed at the meeting. Rodeo Special 2 Pairs LEE’S $6.95 (Regular 2 for $7.50) LOUPOT’S If you hear a thump... its only your heart! It's enough to quicken anybody's pulse, the way this powerful new Chevrolet takes to the highway! When you feel that big bore V8 come alive, and your heart skips a beat, chalk it up to Chevrolet’s zestful, let’s-go-places spirit, with horsepower ranging up to 225. This is the car, you know, that took top honors in the NASCAR Daytona Beach time trials. Chevy won both the acceleration and flying mile contests for popular-priced cars —and both in record-breaking time! 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