The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 26, 1957, Image 3

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The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 26, 1957, Image 3

Newspaper Page Texti 9 Freneli Youngsters Riot Against Allies By TKe Associated Press PARIS, — </P)— Riot troops and police broke up a teen-age dem onstration against Britain and the United States yesterday as British Prime Minister’ Macmillan held in conclusive talks here over Tuni sian arms. Shouting “Algeria is French” and “Macmillan to the gallows,” about 300 young men, many in leather jackets, attonjpted to march on the U. S. Embassy near the Palace de la Concorde. The authorities had been warned to expect possible riots by signs Chest Sets Goal— ^Dollar Per Aggie’ splashed on walls overnig;ht by two rightist parties declaring, “The British and Americans have given arms to the Algerian rebels via Tunisia.” Heavy rings of police and troops had been thrown about the British and U. S. embassies shortly after Macmillan flew in from London to begin his talks with French offi cials. Almost as soon as the youths be gan converging, the police moved in with their clubs. About 100 of the demonstrator's were bundled into police vans. The remainder were herded into the center of the Place de la Concorde and police hurled stench bombs, into their midst. The Battalion College Station (Brazos County), Texas Tuesday, November 26, 1957 PAGE 3 CITY COUNCIL (Continued from Page 1) Military Rites Solemnized The former Patricia Burns and Geoffrey Wan, ’57, leave the A&M Chapel following their marriage Sunday afternoon. Jeff Wan, Patricia Burns Wed In Military Wedding at Chapel Miss Patricia Burns and Geof frey Wan, ’57, exchanged marriage vows in the A&M Chapel Sunday afternoon, marking the first mili tary wedding to be held in the chapel constructed in 1956. Wan is enrolled in his fifth year at A&M and was a member of A Mobile Unit Set With Gypsum Show The United States Gypsum Co. will present the latest lathing, plastering and partition systems Friday in a mobile unit to be lo cated in the Academic Building parking lot. The systems are to be presented in a demonstration lecture form from 9 to 11 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m. and are isponsored by the Division of Architecture. This unit has traveled through out the United States giving dem onstrations to architectural schools and various groups of architects during the past year. Armor during his cadet years here. Both he and Mrs. Wan are from Dallas. The Rev. Charlie Workman, stu dent chaplain for the A&M Presby terian Church, solenini7,0(1 the mar riage at 4 p.m. Sunday. Worth D. Nowlin served as best man ai&d Greg Martinez was maid-of-honor. A 15-man honor guard formed a pathway of crossed sabers for' Mr. and Mrs. Wan as they stepped from the church after the ceremony. Gilbert Steile, ’57, was command ing officer of the guard. Velpueau Hawes, ’58, was second-in-com mand. Other members of the guard in cluded Adrian Peterson, C. C. Koeh ler, Cleveland Scarborough, and David Attehury, all in the Class of ’57. ' . Sonny Palmer, Sonny Louie, Terry Wadsworth, Reagan George, Larry Garrison, Richard LaSance, Boh Beal, Jack Yardley and Jerry Yincient, all Class of ’58 members, completed the guard. Nuclear Reactor On Show Wed. The only non-military operated nuclear reactor will he on display in the fifth wing of the mechanical engineering shops tomorrow after noon from 1 until 6:30. The reactor was set up nt A&M by the Atomic Energy Commission Sept. 1 for research and training. It produces neutrons, gamma rays, and heat by splitting atoms of uranium or plutonium, and differs from an atomic bomb only in that the reactions are carefully con trolled. Total energy released by the re actor, if uncontrolled, would be al most uneomprehensible, yet experi ments on the campus for the next hundred years will generate less heat than an average home uses in one night. At the open house tomorrow, dimes will be made radioactive. Children visiting the reactor must be accompanied by their par ents. The land area of Canada is 3,- 577,000 square miles. uw AFTER SHAVE LOTI O ESI Refreshing antiseptic action heals razor nicks, helps keep your skin in top condition. 1.00 plus tax SHULTON New York • Toronto SHULTON PRODUCTS MAY BE SECURED AT ELLISON PHARMACY The Rexall Store at North Gate and 101 S. Main, Bryan “PRESCRIPTION SERVICE YOU WILL LIKE’’ The Student Senate-sponsored Campus Chest is slated to start Dec. 5 with “a dollar an Ag” as its goal. The $7,000 dollars to be raised would represent the only fund drive of this year and would be used for all worthwhile organiza tions and individuals heretofore solicited separately. Of the total sum collected, 1.0 K:r cent will be allocated to World University Service. WUS is an international vohm- tary agency which operates a pro gram of material assistance and international education to aid the world university community. It has an advisory relationship with the United Nations Economic and Social Council and also works closely with other UN agencies. It was created in 1937 to meet student needs resulting from Jap- anese-Chinese War and eventually spread to other Asian countries as well as those in Europe. Under WUS, s t u d e n t s and professors at foreign universities receive aid to support such pro jects as student health and stu dent housing. It also aids student refugees and supplies those stu dents in need with food and cloth- Warned by the electric atmos phere, Macmillan tried to smooth the way for NATO’ unity by de claring upon his arrival: “We are in the same boat—don’t let us or anyone else rock it.” But this was small relief to the feelings of the French. They be lieve Macmillan and President Ei senhower, who will attend a NATO summit conference here in mid- December, already had rocked the boat by delivering 900 small arms to the troops of Tunisian President Habib Bourguiba. The British and American view is that the step was necessary to forestall any Tunisian-Soviet arms deal, and that Bourguiba prom ised the weapons would be used only for Tunisian security. Macmillan returned to the Brit ish Embassy through the cordons of riot forces after his first round of talks with Premier Felix Gail- lard. A spokesman for the French del egation said the discussions thus far had been frank but that no common decision had been reach ed. investors’ reasonable debt ratio of seven per cent on bonds. The tax rate distribution iis now $1; the new valuation would, raise the rate only one cent, therefore causing no heavier burden on tax payers, ^rown said. The $500,000 in bonds would be used for paving one-third of the streets and for paving all inter sections. Property owners would be responsible for paving the third of the street on their side .'ind for curbs and gutters. This would re present an approximate cost of $5.50 per linage foot, or about $4 per linage foot without curbs and gutters, according to Brown. mg. In fthoi't, WUS- is" an Amei’ican student’s way of helping his fel low student in a foreign country obtain the education he wants and needs to lead a useful and peace ful life. The Student Senate has asked that Aggies do their share on Dec. Why Pay More? Use GLIDDENS ULTRA PROFESSIONAL Rubberized All-Purpose PAINT — 12 colors — $4.75 per gallon CHAPMAN’S IN BRYAN Zipper Para Trooper BOOTS $12.95 Now Available In All Sizes At . . . LEON B. WEISS Just Down From Campus Theater See Dr. Smith For 3i:.7„’.i I 5 ** Professional Visual Care BRYAN OPTICAL CLINIC • Eyes examined • Glasses prescribed 0 Contact lens fitted Dr. Smith and Staff Optometrists Convenient Terms TA 2-3557 105 N. Main LEGAL HOLIDAY Thursday, November 28, 1957 being a Legal Holiday, in observance of Thanksgiving Day, the undersigned will observe that date as a Legal Holiday and not be open for business. First National Bank City National Bank First State Bank & Trust Co. College Station State Bank Bryan Building & Loan Ass’n / SPECIAL! TRIANGLE CHARCOAL ROOM Reservations Are Being Taken For Parties of 6 or More After Turkey Day Game . . . Call TA 2-1352 or TA 2-1353 3606 So. College Avenue Give Your Portrait For Christmas Phone VI 6-6412 The Home of Fine Photography LPL ABNER By A1 Capp ~~ 'j r '

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The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, November 26, 1957, Image 3

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