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SEPTEMBER 4. 1958 Price Five Cent* New Student Week Begins Monday « Leadership Conference To Begin Wednesday Approximately fill <*tndent h*:id i of Colomdo student union, will rt i fixnn \A VI and other rollpgex | rondi^ct a »**NSioti on Ktoup dy- in the Southwest will meet at the ! namies, to he followed by Con- 1 akeview Methodivt Axsemhly j grpHsmaa Frank Ikard with a din- near 1‘alestine next Wedneiftay, TtiUrwtay and Friday to attend the Sixth Annual Texas \AM |a*ad«*i ship Confi rem e A t nited States ronpresspinn, a university dean, a tf'"Up dytfcim- ios expert, a religious leader and top ranking members of the AIM College atiiff will h*' featured (.n the ptiigram of the Memorial Stu dent < enter-sponsored ronfer«|nee, r* p«'rts David IMylar, 'W», rorffer- ence chairman. Opening th. protriam will ta* the Kev James B Aruue, pastor of th*' AA.M Methodist Chureh, with a t.dk on the spiritual aspect* of leadership K James Qui|tley, as sistant director of the Tmvensity ussion of lendarkhip terhni<|ues. Buford, MSC vice president; and Syd Heaton, MSC’ Directorate as sistant. Attending the conference from AfM will be Robert E. Wilkins, Dr. t’arl Hredt, University of ; ("otntnatMier of the First Regiment ; Texas Ib-an of Student Life, will Jay B Bisbey, commander of the pen Thursday's conference with |a case study. Bennie A Zian, di rector of Student Personnel Serv icves, Col Ji*e K. Davis, Command ant, Col F. L. Flder, PMS4T, and 'Col. Charles E. Gregory, PAR, will i highlight the afternoon with an in formal question and answei panel. Second Regiment Charles H. Rob ison, commander of the Second Wmg, Randy Curtis, deputy Corps commander ; Bill Myers, Senake Is sues Committee Chairman; John | Partridge, Corps chaplain; Marcus Maunti, Senate parliamentarian, and Charles C. Murphy, Sophomore The last formal session of the | Cbisa president, conference will he a discussion of i Also Ijtrry Hanes. Tau B* ta Phi; the v»ciiil aspects of leadeiship, Bill Cleiand, Lutheran Church; led by Dr. and Mrs. M T Harring Ronald D. Stewart, SCON A ar- rangements chairman; Charles H. Special representatives from ' McKinley, 8CONA Conference other colleges will include Anne chairman; Bob Lynd, SCONA I’ro- Mathx k, le«i»s Christian Univarsi-I gram chairman; Lt Col. Richard Aggie land \>8s Not Yet Available ( upies of The Aggieland ’.'iH sre not yet asailable due t« a delas by the firm handling the printing of the yearbook Delivery of the Agrielands i* expected mthin two weeks by Student Publications and atu- ty; Norma James, Sauthern Meth odist University; Barbaia Canada and Margo Leimng, Sam Houston State College; Laurabeth (irieti- eek.« and Margo Wiley, University of Texas, Ray Ransom, F.ast Tex as State College, and Richard B Strong, Mississippi Southern Col lege. Member* of th# Lead- rship Con ference Planning Committee in clude Cadet Cnlnriel of the Corps Donald R Cloud, Lt. Col, John O. Teague, FIG; R L. Mel. her, Civ ilian counselor. W. R. Horsley, and dents may pick them up at the Student Publications Office on [ Dr. Kardia Nelson, MSC Council members; Tom Beckett, Civilian Student Council president; Ronald the ground floor of the Y MCA when they arrive Corps Officers Given Orientation An orientation course on lender- ter, opened with talks by Dr M T Sh p and operation of the Corps Harrington, president of the col li. Potts, Day Student Liaison Officer; John G Thomas, Student Senate president; and Joe Buser, Battalion editor. MSC Directorate and Cnuncil member* attending will be Hugh Wharton, Clyde Whitwell, Dennis M Ryan, Paul Kmnison, Hiram French, Hob Pfeuffer, James Fal- lia, Ronnie Darts, Frost E. Gard ner, Johnny Johnson, Roger Terry, Wuyne Schmidt, !>on 7.trkle, Art Oswald, Jerry Horn, Ray Hudson, George Stansell, Rush McGmty, and Stan Workman. Special guests at the conference will be faculty and Former Stu dent members of the MSC Council, and MSC committee advisor*. 2,000 Freshmen Expected to Enroll New Student Week program will lie^in Monday, Sept. 8, W’ith hollaing naaignment and collection o| feea at the Me morial Student (’enter at % a. m. First general assembly for the new students will be held Monday evening at the Grove on the campus with Dr, C. H. Ransdell, associate dean of the Basic Division, presiding. The invocation will tie given by (’adet Lt Cdl John H. I*artridge of Corpus Christi, Corps chaplain The students will l>e welcomed by John G. Thomas of Wellington, Student Senate president and Dr. M. T. Harrington, president of the college Following the showing of the film, "We Are The Ag- ♦gies", group singing will lie w-v rw led bv Walter Jenkins, choir Dean Bet urns iTrT "1 ,h / l i Fi r,'J < '' ,ho - dist ( hurch of Houston. p* | A second general assembly r PtfkVTt IQ 11 tit w ’b Tuenday morning in r ruin jduiii the ( . Rolli ^ Whlte ^,ii Hffaln Wllh yp w ^ | • talk* by CoL Joe F’ Duvi*. com- 1 o i ugoslavia ; n,n ' i **y < ' o ; 1 Kr * nk '• Eid ' r ; , ; r °- P fesaor of military science and tac tic*, and Col Charles E. Gregory, Dr. J. B. Page. Dean of the 1 profe**or of air *cieii*e. Oi lenta- College and the Graduate {| 0n session* will he held the re-t School, has returned from a Lf the day. six-week leave of absence' T he hoy* will spend Tuesday »f Cadets got urid* r way Wednes day morn.ng and l.isttsi through Thursday. Heie for the course are the cadet Corps staff le*t hy Cadet Cslonel *Fish'Reception In MSC Set For Tuesday Dr. M. H ( alliham l\ew Head Chosen For Vet Medicine Dr M R Callihgm, former head eration of the Veterinary Hospital, of the Department of Agriculture I including both large and small ani- spent in Yugoslavia. The dean made the trip at the request of the Yugoslav govern ment and traveled under the spon sorship of the International Co operation Administration of the U. S State Department. Dr Page, on a similiar trip last year to Yugoslavia consulted with agricultural officials of that coun try on problems of saline and al kali soils and made some recom mendation*. One was for research laboratory and reorgamxation of their research efforts. On his return trip, Dean Page visited in Munich, Pari* and Ams terdam. at West Texas State College, has been named head oD the Depart ment of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery, School of Veterinary Med icine at AAM He succeeds Dr. C. W Schalz who left the college nn Aug 1, Dr Calliham attend*.1 ' puhl c schools ki Conway, v here his fa ther is in the farming business He receive*! gree in Animal HuMflkdry from mal clinics, and will direct the growing program of animal disease research assigned to hi* depart ment Dr Calliham will he a joint em ployee of the college and the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station. her* bis fa College Given of the K ei *»ns Corps Donald K. Clogd of all regimental, wing, bat- lege and System and Earl Rudder, u.e president of the college. Col J.»e F Davis, commandant of the School of Military Sciences, presided and the invocation was Reception honoring ail new ^rnational livestock Judging team w-* | by Cadet Lt. Col. John Hen- students, is scheduled for 7 to From June, 1941, t$ tynn-h, 1946, p QJ* ||^SC3r(*n The annual Memorial Stu-l Tex ** A4M College In. 1941. t()0 CfTiirit dent Center Open House and * member of th^ college’s ln-|*r 9 ry Partridge of Corpus Chriati, talioh, group, company and squad i Corps chaplain. com*\anders; ail fust sergeants and sergeant majors; corps, regi mental and wmg scholastics offi cers and all chaplains. The program, held in the hall room of th# Memorial Student C*n- Pionio, Planning < hi Council Agenda A pieme, a planning session and a general Memorial Student tJentei onentation program are <>n the agenda for memb*Ts of the MSC Coancil and DireCorate, hog lining at 10 a m. Monday. According to Hiram T French, MsO councilman and Orientation chairman, all member* of th# stu dent program will attend a day and a half program, designed to acquaint them with the fundamen tals of student center operations and to tram them in committee- handling and the role of a stu dent center program. A highlight of the session will he the traditional M^C Welcome Back Picnic, to be at the home of The academic program at AAM was outlined by Dean of the Col-^ lege Dr. J B Page, the command er’s responsibilities and interpre tations of the articles of the cadet corps, were outlined by Colonel Da\ is, the A rmy ROTG was dis cussed by C ol. Frank Flder, pro fessor of military ncience and tac tics. The afternoon program included a discussion on leadership by Lt. Col. R B Thieme, pastor, Bera- chak Church, Houston, the Air ROTC talk wras given by Col. Charles K. Gregory, prof earn r, air science. The cadet colonel of the corps gave a talk on the corps of cadets for the school year 19 r >8-59 The oidle was given by Lt. Col. Taylor Wilkins, assistant com mandant. Colonel and Mm. Davia gave a reception Wednesday evening for the entire group in the Memorial Student Center. Following the invocation Thura- d;Cy morninv by Cadet Maj. Bobby W. Phillips of Kingsville, band ■haplain, subjects to he discussed Mr. and Mm J Wayne StaA, (11 include, cadet tactical officer re- l.ee SL Attending (he picnic will , l.tionahip, Lieutenant Colonel Wil- he student and adult members of i unSi commander's responsibilities the Council and Directorate, as f oP spiritual welfare of hia well as MSC staff membem who n|ff Hlfrii> forpt rha p ltln> work With Student programs. 14047-48; organization and function Included in the orientation pro-! of the Basic Division, C. H Rant- gram will be a discussion MSC dell, associate dean, Basic Division, objectives and problems by Council supply economy and maintenance President Hugh Wharton, an ex- of property, Lieutenaat Colonel planation of financial proeedures Wilkins; student activities, W L. 9 p. m. Tuesday in Die MSC Balroom. President and Mrs. M T Har rington and Vice President and Mrs. J. Earl Rudd**r are to head the receiving line. Presenting these officials to the new* students will be Hugh F. Wharton Jr , president of the MSC Council and Directorate, and Ron ald F. Buford, vice president of the same governing groups. Among the special guests at the open house will he numerous col lege officials, including heads of Dr Calliham was gi jthe U. S Army He attained the grade of Th<» A&M Research Fotin- major " f i d&tion has been awarded a Following his touf of military grant of $16,4(8) by the Na- duty, he entered the Jckool of Vet- tional Science Foundation for erinary Medicine at AAM and re- the support of basic research cetved his Doctor df Veterinary th * oceanographic environment Medicine degree in -i»4P j of th «* W” 1 Mississippi Delta are#. ... , f; ,. The research study will he under After a time in psN'gte practice,! * ’ n r .. . . ,' .. , , the direction of Dr R G. Bader, Dr (alliham joined the staff of the Texas AgrieultuMl F.xperiment Station as associate veterinarian and did research wo 1c at the IWn- Tech station near Abmrillo. In January, 1952. i4 f l/erame head Canyon 1 Dr Calliham ha*rJ>eien aetiv# in professional affair* ef his lecal area and state and ngtional asso- by G G. Haas, business manager, and J Wayne Stark, director; committee personnel pointtn by Personnel Committee Chairman Ray Hudson, and a tour of the enure MSC. Penberthy, director, student ac tivities; service* of th# Memorial Student Canter, J. Wayne Stark, director and Aaaanation of For mer Students, Dick Hervey, execu tive secretary. departments. All MSC committees L r will have booths and display, in o{ Ule l>*P>rtment * Agriculture the Ballroom with representatives to welcome the students and ex plain the activities of the commit tees Also on hand to greet the new comers will he approximately 130 girls from Bryan and College Sta tion, who will serve as hostesses for the occasion. Ten of these local girls, Martha Amia, Lynda Lynch, Sally Buddy, Sharon Patterson, Dorothy Berry, Ellen Howell, Billie Jean Blazek. Pat Jackson, Mary Franca* Bad gett and Ann Page will act as aenior hostaases All th# hostesses will meet the students, show them around the building, introduce them to the faculty members and direct them to the booths Serxing as advisor* to th# Freshman Open House Planning Committee are Mrs Fred Smith, Mrs. Bud Sherrod, Mr*. W. D. (Pete) Hardeety, and Mrs Willi# Zapalac According to Froet E. Gardner, Open Houea chairtnan, these woman will also ba host esses for th# open house Among tha epacial antertain- mant faaturaa of tha racaption Will ba orgnn muak\ to ba played in tha Main Lounga by Mkrgaret Barry. associate professor in the Depart ment of Oceanography and Mete orology. The grant became effective Aug 27, 19. r i8, and is for a two-year study. Working with l>r Bader on the Apartment Bids Opening Set Feb. 1 Bids will open Feb. 10. 19. r i9, with the Housing and Finance Agency of Fort Worth for con struction of 252 new apartments to he completed by May 15, 1900, in College View according to W H Padgett, manager of physical plants. The project, consisting of 21 buildings housing twelve 1 bed room apartments each, will cost 12,5(81,000 without furniture ,4/ tUintrikp Stale Park meeting with faculty advisers. Placement conferences with Basic Division personnel are scheduled Thursday Registration for new Basic Division students is set for Friday An open house for all new stu dents will be held at the Memorial Student Center TYiesJay night with an informal receptioti in the Ball room to present oflficiala of the college and of fleer# of the MSC Council to tha new Student*, their parents and friends. Special music and enteratinment will ba provid ed. J Gordon Gay, #oordinator of religious life and general secre tary of the Y'MCA, pill preside at the Wednesday evening session at the Grove. Local mirn-ters will be introduced and the new atudent* will then be invitejd to attend open house at local churches. The first yell practice will be held during a general assembly at the Grove Thursday evening. All new Basic Division etudent* will register Friday, Sept. 12. All other students, including transfers with more than 15 semester hours of credit, will register on Saturday, Sept. 13. Classes fpr all students will i>egin Monday,; Sept. 15. YMCA Camp IMannctl For Friday-Monday’ Fifth annual Y'MCA Freshman 1 cussions, talks and informal ses- Camp w ill he held at Foil Parker ; siona. at West Texas St*e Colfcge at j proj• tie Perform- the river water. 4 sediment load ance Registry Asa^tiption, an or- 0 f the Gulf water in the vicinity gamaation intereataj ,n the inher-‘ 0 f the Delta. 5. distribution of ited ability of beef «* ttla to make suspended load in Gulf, adjacent profitable gains. t© Delta, 6. the bottom depoeits of During his sani* f year in col- the immediate Delta area with lege, he was select as the Put- respect to sediment type and State Park and Bastrop State Park, Sept. 5-8. Sixty eight freshmen, 16 upper classmen leaders and eight faculty and staff members will attend each camp J Gordon Gay, coordinator of In addition to student and fac ulty-led devotion#!*, discussion groups and student-faculty panels, a program of recreation will b# provided. Robert Coffman of Fort Worth, president of the YMCA, is the religious life and general secretary | general ehairman of the Y'MUA of the YMCA, will he in charge of the camp at Bastrop. Carl Zeit- low. associate secretary of the Y'M<’A, will be in charge at Fort Parker. Just camps. Freshman camp with Rirha r d M<- Glaun of Cincinnati, Ohio, serving as program chairman of Fort Parker, and Bill Shenkir of San Antonio, serving as program chair- prior to leaving for the (nan Bastrop the boys will meet at the | Staff members at tha Bastrop YMCA and will be welcomed by camp will be Cari Rev. Norman Dr M T Harrington and Farl Rudder The welcome program is scheduled for 7 15 am, Sept 5. The Y’MCA camp will give the in coming freshmen an opportunity to gain first-hand information about! * C. R Lyons, director, Student Anderson, pastor of the AAM Presbyterian ( hutch; C .G. (Spike) White, director of recreation; [ir. Carroll D Luverty and Dr John Q Hava, professors of English; Mekher. counselor; Dr, AAM that they may experience a well-rounded introduction to col lege life Various topics and ques tions will he covered through dis- standing veterinary a-udent of the mineralogy. ■■ i • • a a year - t The grant from the National |Je|nil1£ III >1001111" Dr Calliham is active in dnm- Science Foundation is for the eval mumty and ciMc effurs and has uation of data already on file from worked closely wit* Jlrarioua Boys' the U. S. Army Corps of Engi organ xations H? tnd his wife neers, the Office of Naval Re have three chilcren; tfes 8, 10 and search, tha cruiae program of the IS | Oceanography and Meteorology H« will have charge of the tnach- I (apartment and from an Atomic mg program it meiiflne and tiurg- Energy Commission research pro ary, will superviaw^Lfet overall op- jact that Dr. Bader directs. Health Service, and Dr. John Paul Abbott, distinguished professor of English. Member* of the staff, at Fort Parker will be Zeitlow; Mont Whit* ton, minister of tha AAM Church of Christ; Dr. C« C. Doak. head of Wayne C. Hall, profesaor of ' the Biology Department; Dr. Lea plant physiology and pathology, is Martin, associate professor of Eng* participating in the annual meet i tub; Dr. Kenneth Naleon, college ing of tha American Society of physician; Capt Wilbur A. W’ilson, Plant Phyaiologista and Phyto- senior ordnance instructor; Willard pathological Society of America P Worley, inatituctor of electrical held in Bloomington, Indiana, Aug engineering, and Barney Welch, di- la through Sept. la. rector of intramural athletics.