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PAGE 8 Thursday, Apiil 9, 1959 The Battalion -> College Station (Brazos CountyJ, Texas From Science Foundation A&M Gets $9,400 Grant for Research A&M has received a $9,400 grant from the National Science Founda tion for a program in which 10 se lected undergraduates of the col lege will be given an opportunity to participate in current research studies conducted by reseai’ch sci entists. Dr. Richard J. Baldauf of the Department of Wildlife Manage ment is director of the Undergrad uate Research Participation Pro gram. Ife said the purpose of this ex perimental program is to deter mine through a large scale and broadly used trial whether an im portant contribution to science TWO OFFICES (Continued from Page 1) Erickson made the social secretary race with six candidates in the race. Ed (Sonny) Todd, George A. Loveland and Kenneth W. Moore made the yell leader run-off over three other candidates. In the Class of ’(12 race: Dan W. Deupree, Chuck M. Cloud and John A. Betts made the presidential run-off in a field of nine candidates. J. Earl Rudder Jr., Roque C. Rodriquez and Tommy Hohman are vice presidential run-off can didates in a field that had 12 nominees. Charles W. Moore, Lynn Rat cliff and Roy Bailey are secretary- treasurer run-off candidates over 11 other freshmen who were in the race. Ken J. Kutae, David S. Spen cer and Gary G. Lively are in the run-off for social secretary run off candidates in a field that had seven candidates. In the MSC Council race for candidates who have completed less than four semesters, Bob Erisman and Pat Crouch are run off candidates. Kerlick Attending Conference Ed W. Kerlick, chief of the Tex as Job Training and Safety Pro gram of the Engineering Exten sion Service, is in St. Louis, Mo., through Friday participating in the National Conference of Man agers and Superintendents of Rur al Electric Cooperatives. Purpose of the meeting is to de velop personnel improvement and safety programs for rural electric coperatives throughout the coun try. Kerliqk last fall was elected secretary-treasurer of the Nation al Job Training and Sofety Com mittee for a two-year term. education can be made by provid ing superior undergi'aduate stu dents with an experience in re search participation under the di rection of college staff members. Certain undergraduate students will be selected, who, by their high records of scholarship and enthus iastic interests in the theory and philosophy of their major fields of study, are considered to be poten- Accounting Conference Planned Here Louis H. Pilie of New Orleans will deliver a major address here Monday, April 27, at 7:30 p.m. Pilie will talk on “The Profes sional Accountant, Champion of Truth and Order,” at the 12th an nual Accounting Conference to be held at the college April 27-29. . The more than 200 accountants due to,attend will be welcomed to the college by Vice President Earl Rudder at 9 a.m., April 27. The sessions will be held in the Memo rial Student Center. Top-flight authorities in the fields of accounting will take an active part in the conference, of which William Whittington of the Division of Business Administra tion, is general chairman. Tqking an active part in the pro gram will be Don Ransom, Con- vair, Fort Woi’th; J. Gordon Pe terson, industrial chaplain, Texas Aluminum Co., Rockwall; George Lafferty, Cheatham, Brady and Co., Houston; Dewey Berglund, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., Dallas; Richard M. Voripaieff, Humble Oil and Ref. Co., Houston; Allen O. Hinkle, Humble Oil and Ref. Co. Also, C. W. Adams, Cities Serv ice Co., Lake Charles, La.; Ralph S. John, Haskins and Sells, Chi cago; Elmore M. Rapps, Leather- wood and Ward, Fort Worth; Tom Holton, Peat, Marwick, Mitchell and Co., San Antonio; Leland Aus tin, National Bank of Commerce, San Antonio; John P. Trimble, Gulf Oil Corp., Houston; Joseph Dranguet, Dranguet, Foote and Co., Dallas; Louis H. Pilie, Barton, Pilie, Hughes and Jones, New Or leans; Robert F. Zech, second vice president for confex-ence, Arthur Andersen and Co., Dallas; Leonard Spaceck, Arthur Andersen and Co., Chicago.; Wilbur Wood, Jack Am man, Photogrammetric Engineex's Inc., San Antonio; Albert 'C. Kelly, deputy administrator, Small Busi ness Administi'ation, Washington, D. C. tial x'eseax’ch scientists. Supervisor's of x-esearch will of fer guidance, training and confer ences in order to stimulate an in terest in x-esearch. The dean of the college will ap point a committee of staff mem- bei's engaged in teaching and re- seaich to consider for the program qualified undex'graduates whose names will be submitted by re- search personnel, Baldauf says. The committee will x'estrict its considerations to those who will be third or fourth-year students at the time of their research' partici pation. Each student must have an overall college average of not les sthan “B” and course grades of not less than “B” in his major and minor subjects. Ten research projects will be chosen by the committee from among 31 projects submitted for consideration. One undergraduate will be assigned to each of the 10 projects. Each of the 10 participants will x'eceive a grant of $700 for the program which will start June 1, 1959, and continue for one yeai\ Newman Club Group Plans Weekend Trip Some 11 members of the A&M Newman Club and their sponsor will attend the ninth annual con vention of the South Texas Prov ince to be held this weekend in Edinburg. The Pan American College New man Club will host the group at the new Edco Hotel in Edinburg. Theme of the meeting will be “You, the Catholic Student.” The club will present a panel discussion on “You and that Non- Catholic Date.” Members of the panel ai'e Alden Smith, Richard Kelly, Tom Holman and Gabn'el Navar. John Matthews, vice president of the local club, will be a candidate for the first vice chairman of the province. A&M’s dub will also be in chax-ge of the constitution commit tee with George Pechacek sexving as chairman. A travel display ax - - ranged by Smith will be displayed. Smith is also National Newman ti'avel chairman. Others making the trip will be John Fisher, Richard Buit, Roman Garza, Bernard Hagelain, Tom Miller and Ludwig Hovox-ak, spon sor. NAVCAD Procurement Team Giving Examinations in MSC A Naval officer procurement team is now administering a flight aptitude and officer qualification test to intei'ested students in the Memorial Student Center. The team, which consists of Cmdr. R. N. Covic, Dallas N.A.S.; Lcdr. Dick Fox-bes, Houston O.N.O.P. and Jack Wright, WN2, Dallas N.A.S., has signed 17 Ag gies to take the test this week. Those students who pass the test and are interested in the Naval Aviation Cadet Progx-am will go to Dallas for physical examinations and interviews by a selection boai'd. The students interested in Ofifcer Candidate School go to Commissioner Quit Under Pressure AUSTIN—Health Commissioner Henry A. Holle x*esigned uxxder pressure Wednesday as two legis lative committees stepped up scru tiny of Health Department opera tions and expenditux-es. State Auditor C. H. Cavness promises a special audit, probably Thui-sday, after meeting with House appx-opi'iations chairman William S. Heatly of Paducah aqd Rep. Ti'uett Latimer of Abilene. They asked fox' the audit of a spe cial fund. Houston for physicals and inter views. To be eligible for the NAVCAD program a college student must have passed at least GO college houx-s, be between the ages of 19 and 25 and single. If accepted, he takes 18 months flight training be- foi’e being commissioned and then serves the remainder of his five years with the fleet, according to Cmdr. Covic. The aviation officer candidate must be between 19 and 26 and have a college degree. The AOC receives his commission after only four months of flight school, ex plained Covic. Students interested in Officer Candidiate School must be between the ages of 19 and 27 with a col lege degree. These men serve on ly three years and four months. BASEBALL CAPS j Maroofi & White & Other Colors LOUPOT’S BA TTALION CLASSIFIED WANT AD RATES day 3# per word per word each additional day d P. 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