7'ho Battalion College Station (Brazos County), Texas PAGE 2 Tuesday, March 12, 1957 (Continued from Page 1) J. J. Skrivanek, Consolidated High School principal, ended ru mors that he might be seeking the job yesterday, when he issued a statement saying “I would neither seek or accept the superintendency were it offered to me.” OFF THE CUFF (Continued from Page 1) ball” trade at A&M. On the recent trip to California with the Air Force DMS flight, Mehaffey had performed to the entertainment of all present show ing how to really “do the bop.” After the dance he took his part ner back to her table and told a Colonel sitting there that he really had a wife a man could be proud of, the Colonel grinned, and told Mehaffey—“Thanks son, but my wife is sitting right here.” Seemed that the red-faced Me haffey had been dancing with a captain’s wife all the time.—Tch, tch. ★ ★ ★ The Aggie football “language account” should reach a consider able sum if violations continue to mount up like they did during a practice last week. The rules: for cursing, a player pays 25 cents; for a coach, $1; and for Coach Paul (Bear) Bryant, $10. It seems that after one after noon’s practice, Bryant owed the account $230. ★ ★ ★ Saturdays are magic days for Aggies. No more classes, no more look-a-like suits (temporarily, anyway. It’s time to head for “Hometown” and have a weekend of such magnitude that it will shirt out “blue Monday.” This was not the case of one Ag who came back Sunday, with out that all-over weekend glow. It seems his girl had given him up for Lent. “About a month ago I informed Superintendent Richardson that I would not be back next year,” his statement said. “Recently patrons have approached me and asked if I would allow them to draft me for the superintendency. To those school patrons who have expressed such high confidence in me, I am eternally grateful.” Riedel was born in Yorktown, Tex., in 1921. After graduating from high school there, he entered A&M in 1940 and left in 1942 to serve three years as a bomber pi lot with the Eighth Air Force in England. Returning to A&M he received his MA degree in Education. Dur ing the 1946-47 school year he taught in Greenville, Miss. Riedel came to Consolidated in 1947 as Industrial Education teach er and helped organize the A&M Consolidated Junior High in 1949. He has served since then as prin cipal of the junior high. Petroleum Book Out “Petroleum Production Technol ogy”; a 124 page illustrated pub lication dealing with the various aspects of oil production, was re cently released, according to an announcement from the Texas En gineering Experiment Station. Seventeen technical writings and illustrations are included. WHAT A DREAMBOAT! MY IDEAL HERO! d - vn?- WHAT A DATE ! I'M BATTING ZERO! WHY YOU SMOKE A PIPE TOO! rAf A - M V/ YOU'RE FOR ME! (SIR ITS WALTER \W \ \\\ ll ' " If RALEIGH - NATURALLY/j VARSITY THEa '///. rim m SIR WALTER RALEIGH S BLEND OF CHOICE KENTUCKY BURLEYS IS EXTRA-AGED TO GUARD AGAINST TONGUE BITE. FREE! 24-PAGE BOOKLET ON PIPE CARE . JUST WRITE TO: SIR WALTER RALEIGH, DEPT. 7S6-C LOUISVILLE, KY. Entered aa second-clasa matter at Post Office at Collesre Station, .Texas, ander the Act of Con- Cresa of March 8, 1870. Member of: The Associated Press Texas Press Association ^— rr -- r r \ .;-V: *1 Graduate Presents Paper On Radar A paper written by Capt. William A. Finley has been ac cepted for presentation at the national meeting of the American Meteorological Society in Chicago March 21. Capt. Finley wrote a paper entitled, “The Use of Radar in the Investigation of Various Tornado Models,” as a part of his graduate study of radar. Aerial Application Handbook Released “Handbook on Aerial Applica tion in Agriculture”, which was produced through the co-operation of the Texas Engineering Experi ment Station, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas Agri cultural Extension Service and the A&M Short Course Office, has re cently been released. The publication contains illus trated technical writing' on air craft, distribution equipment, op eration insect control, brush and weed control, preharvest chemicals, seeding, customer relations, client building - and accounting. System Receives $30,000 Grant Rockefeller Foundation officials have allotted a $30,000 grant to A&M College System’s rice im provement and management train ing program. Located at Beaumont, the sub station serving as the center of the training program develops about 85 per cent of all rice varieties grown in Texas. Most of the money will be used for the work of a training con sultant at the substation. The grant is to run over a three-year period. It Happens Every Spring What’s Cooking The following clubs will meet tonight at 7:30: Society of American Military Engineers will meet in the Civil Engineering Lecture Room. The Accounting Society will meet in the MSC Social Room. William E. Bell, Jr., , and Ernest L. Wehner, representatives from Arthur Anderson and Co. will show a movie entitled “Responsibility Accounting”. American Institute of Chemical Engineers will meet in Room 104 of the Petroleum Engineering Building. The Education and Psychology Club will hold their meeting in Room 3-B of the MSC. American Veterinary Medicine Association will meet in the Vet Hospital where they will hear Dr. A. C. Sears speak on planning and building an animal hospital. School Board Slate To Close Thursday Thursday is the last day for filing for posts on the A&M Con solidated School Board for the April elections. Dr. J. S. Rogers, president of the Board said. Two posts, each carrying three- year terms, are open, Dr. Rogers said. E. E. Brown from North Col lege Station and H. L. Allen from Peach Creek are both up for re- election. Fees Now Payable Third installment fees are now payable in the Fiscal Office located in the New Administration Build ing. Fees must be paid by March 25 in order to avoid $1 per day fine for each day late. Total fees for dormitory students this month are $51.30. YOU AND YOUR DATE . . . will enjoy the good food, soft music and friendly atmosphere of . . . DEL MARMOL’S Ask for one of our Souvenir Menus zbj m, Restaurant — Delicatessen — Catering Phone TA 2-4749 2008-10 Texas Ave. (In The Plantation Shopping Center) The Battalion The Editorial Policy of The Battalion Represents the Views of the Student Editors The Battalion, dally 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. The Director of Student Publications Is Ross Strader. The governing body of all student publications of the A.&M. College of Texas is the Student Publications Board. Faculty members are Dr. Carroll D. Laverty, Chairman; Prof. Donald D. Burchard, Prof. Tom Leland and Mr. Bennie Zinn. 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