Proposed Insurance
Plans Need Senate OK
Editor’s note—Following are the
main points of two proposed in
surance plans presented to the Stu
dent Senate meeting Thursday to
be acted upon at the next 'Senate
meeting. Both are non - compul
sory.
Plan A is a policy submitted by
the Continental Casualty Company
paying up to $1,000 with $10 de
ductible unallocated for accidents
causing injury and up to $1,000 in
case of accidental death or dis
memberment within a period of 100
days following the accident and
resulting from it.
The benefits received can he
used for any item of expense per
taining to the accident except those
specifically excluded in the policy.
The plan, which would cost each
student participating $4.50 par
year, would cover all full time
students 24 hours a day for the
full 12 month year. All vacation
and interim periods (such as
Christmas, Easter, between semes
ters and summer) will be covered.
Students would he covered at
school, at home or while traveling.
Those students not wishing to
participate in the plan could sign
a waiver card before beginning the
fall semester and their names
would not be included on the in
surance list.
A student can participate in this
plan even if he has other policies.
Payment will not be made for ex
pense in connection with: services
rendered by the school health ser
vice; war, or any acts of war;
services rendered to the student
while he is in attendance at the
school unless such service is ap
proved by the health service
authorities; eyeglasses or pre
scriptions; private or chartered
non-scheduled flying (commercial
flying covered); dental treatment,
except for injury; first aid for
athletic injuries and injuries re
ceived as a result of play or
SERVING BRYAN and
COLLEGE STATION
^ SAM HOUSTON ZEPHYR
Lv» N. Zulch 10:08 a.m.
Ar. Dallas • • 12:47 p.m.
Lv. N. Zulch
Ar. Houston
Burlington
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7:28 p.m.
9:15 p.m.
FORT WORTH and
DENVER RAILWAY
N. L. CRYAR, Agent
Phone 15- NORTH ZULCH
practice of interscholastic sports
(intramural sports injuries cover
ed).
Plan B is another policy by Con
tinental which covers both sickness
and accidents. The plan, which has
a premium of $10.50 per year, car
ries the same benefits for accidents
and accidental death or dismem
berment, hut also includes sickness
protection for the student while
at school or away.
For each sickness causing the
student expense the company will
Room Reservation
Deadline Set
May 31 is the deadline for
reserving rooms in the Memorial
Student Center for football,
dance and other special weekends
during the 1957-58 school year.
These reservations are not
transferable and only one re
servation will be made to each
family.
After the May 31 deadline a
drawing will be held to determine
who will receive accommodations
and the persons will be notified
by mail. Those failing to receive
accommodations will be placed on
a waiting list and in case of
cancellation they will be given a
reservation.
CS Lions Receive
Attendance Buttons
Fourteen members of the Col
lege Station Lions Club were
named to receive 100 per cent
attendance buttons yesterday at
the weekly luncheon of the club in
the Memorial Student Center.
Those named include R. C. Bell,
J. F. Bii’kner, W. A. Boney, D. E.
Davis, R. P. Foster, S. M. Gaafar,
L. E. McCall, A. B. Medlen, J. M
Palmer, W. E. Paulson, A. A. Price,
J. R. Watkins, L. C. Grumbles and
A. A. Lenert.
J. F. Birkner and C. W. Jeffries
announced their resignations from
the club due to change of residence
and Herb Thompson applied for a
leave of absence until September.
pay hospital room and board
charges up to $12.50 per day with
limit of 30 days for each sick
ness.
The coverage provides up to $50
to cover such hospital expenses as
x-rays, blood tests, operating room
charges, drugs, medicines, dress
ings and other such rpiscellaneous
expenses.
When a student requires surgery
the company will pay from $7.50 to
$225 according to the type of
operation. Any operation not
specified in the schedule included
with the policy will be provided for
according to its severity.
The plan will pay $3 per doctor’s
visit in the hospital with a total
allowable for all calls for each
sickness of $90.
When a student is not in the
hospital, doctor’s visits are covered
up to $3 per call beginning with
the third call, to a limit of $75
for each sickness.
When a surgical operation is
required because of a sickness, the
company will pay the expense
actually incurred for such an
operation, including post-operative
care. A percentage of $225 will be
paid (according to the severity of
the operation) for such expense.
Not more than $225 will he paid
for all operations performed as a
result of any one sickness.
In addition to the payments
which won’t be made for the first
policy and which apply to the
second in accident coverage, this
sickness plan does not cover ex
pense for preventative medicines or
vaccines.
Students not desiring to partici
pate in this plan could waive it
similarly to the other plan.
A&M MENS SHOP
103 MAIN
NORTH GATE
AGGIE OWNED
A&M Garden Club
To Install Officers
At Friday Meeting
Officers for the coming year
will be installed at the meeting
of the A&M Garden Club at 2:30
p.m. Friday in the social room
of the Memorial Student Center.
Mrs. D. W. Williams will de
scribe proper methods in the pre
paration of soil for plantings.
Mrs. C. B. Campbell and Mrs. A.
B. Nelson will tell of their prac
tices in successful culture of day
lilies and iris.
Remodeling Sale
A^ieland Record Shop
CAPITAL
DECCA
RCA VICTOR
IMPERIAL
and other known brands
$5.95 ALBUMS $4.95
$4.95 ALBUMS $3.95
$3.98 ALBUMS $3.98
45 E.P $1.24
ALLSINGLES . . . . 3 for $2.25
“Blues is News”
Located in the Book Nook, North Gate
The Battalion College Station (Brazos County), Texas
Tuesday, April 30, 1957 Page 3
judging Teams
Here Tins Week
Twelve hundred Texas FFA
boys will compete in the Future
Farmers of America State Judg
ing Contest Saturday here to pick
the outstanding high school FFA
judging teams in the state.
Three hundred vocational agri
culture teachers, who coached these
teams to top places in the area
contest, will be on hand to witness
the efforts of their students.
The contests are sponsored each
year by the state FFA organiza
tion and directed here by the Agri
cultural Education Department,
with the aid of other agricultural
department faculty members. As
sistants in charge of each phase
of judging will be:
Meats, T. G. King; dairy judg
ing; Murray Brown; Livestock; W.
T. Berry; poultry; E. D. Parnell;
dairy, products, Isaac Peters and
land judging, J. F. Mills.
AGGIE BOWLERS watch as Fred McDonald (center) presents sponsors award to J.
Wayne Stark, (left) MSC director and Marvin H. Butler, (right) of the Economics De
partment. The Aggies won the College Station-Bryan Bowling Association champion
ship.
Town Hall Staff
Interviews Open
Interviews for the 1957-58 Town
Hall staff will be held next Mon
day at 7:30 p.m. in Dorm 9, Room
108.
Students who will be classified
as juniors next year and have a
grade point ratio of 1.25 or better
are eligible for one of the 15 avail
able positions. Those chosen will
serve as hosts and ushers for Town
Hall programs next year.
Social Whirl
Aero Wives have scheduled an
important business meeting for 8
p.m. Wednesday in the Aero
Lounge. On the agenda are elec
tion of officers and party plans.
* =!= *
Civil Engineering Wives Club
will meet at 8 p.m. Wednesday
in the south solarium of the
YMCA. W. R. Horsley will speak
on “Problems and Procedures of
Married Couples in the Profession
al Field.” All members are urged
to attend as officers will be elec
ted.
* * *
The party for graduating mem
hers of the Geology Wives Club
will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday,
May 8, at the S. A. Lynch home.
All senior wives who have paid
their dues and who wish, to re
ceive Ph.T. degrees should call Ann
Long, TA 2-8051, after 5 p.m. no
later than May 6.
★ ★ ★
A meeting of the Entomology
Wives Club has been called for 7:30
Wednesday night at the home of
Mary Hightower, 307 Day St.,
Bryan.
Baccalaureate Speaker
The Rt. Rev. Everett H. Jones of
San Antonio, Bishop of the Epis
copal Diocese of West Texas, will
deliver the commencement-bacca
laureate address at the graduation
25. The graduation ceremonies
will be held on the morping of
the 25th.
WhaVs Cooking
7:30 p. m.
American Society of Civil Engi
neers will meet tonight in the
Civil Engineering Lecture Room
for a program to be presented by
The American Institute of Steel
Construction.
Poultry Science Club will meet
tonight in the Memorial Student
Center for election of officers.
An eight-ton. bronze equestrian
statue of Simon Bolivar, Liberator
of five South American countries,
will be presented by Venezuela
soon to the United States.
CATERING FOR
SPECIAL
OCCASIONS
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to me.
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BANQUETS
WEDDING PARTIES
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Maggie Parker Dining Hall
W. 36th & Bryan TA 2-5069
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