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Hannigan Praises Leaders TRIANGLE DRIVE-IN NEW MANAGER’S GET ACQUAINTED SALE FREE 10c Drink With Each 25c Hamburger You Buy SENIORS We know you are busy getting ready to grad uate, but do not wait too long to check with us on that new car or late model used car you will soon need. We have been serving the Brazos County area for 20 years and are looking forward to serv ing you. You will find our prices are the best and terms can be arranged to fit your individ ual budget. DON’T DELAY—SEE US TODAY CORBUSIER Chevrolet Co. 500 S. College TA 2-1376 Used Car Lot Cavitt at Coulter Dean of Stude'nts James P. Han nigan recently sent a letter com mending the scholastic officers, cadet officers and non-commis sioned officers whose outfits did outstanding scholastic work during the first half of the second semes ter. Hannigan went on to especially congratulate the commanding offi cer of the 2nd Brigade, his staff and the Battle Group staffs of the Brigade for the part they played in assisting the 2nd Bri gade to have the most units rep resented on the list of the top ten units, gradewise. The letter was written in reference to outfit grades as shown on the Corps grade report published Apr. 19. Receiving the lettesr of com mendation were Harvey Barber, commanding officer of the 2nd Brigade; Tommy Davidson, Com mander of Co. H-2; Larry Ayres, Commander of Co. L-2; David Coleman, Commander of Co. K-2; Don Ogg, Commander of Co. C-l; John Eagle, Commander of Co. B-2; Aubrey Elkins, Commander of the White Band; William R. Vance, Commander of Squadron 14; Jerry Gilliland, Commander of Co. C-2; Robert Moore, Commander of Co. D-l, and Richard Williams, Com mander of Squadron 2. Hannigan also commended the same group of outfits for their fine disciplinary record and main taining of a suitable climate for study. Annual Math Contest To Be Held Tonight The annual mathematics contest examinations, featuring two gold wrist watches as top prizes, will be held tonight from 7:30-9:30 in Rooms 223 and 225 of the Academ ic Building. All freshman awards and the second and third plaace sophomore awards are provided by the Robert F. Smith Memorial Fund. The first prize for sophomores is ob tained through the Halperin Award Fund. Smith and Halperin were former members of the mathemat ics staff. Freshmen now enrolled im either Mathematics 120 or Mathematics 209 who have not repeated a col lege mathematics course may par- * LOOK FEEL „/ LUXURY,. bTruval $£{95 Here's a stunning sweater shirt made of 100% Banlon-nylon? Completely Wash and Wear, this j smooth Banlon® knit features a new longer chevron | stitched placket. You’ll be the center of attraction J in this latest Truigd creation. Buy yours now! THE EXCHANGE STORE “SERVING TEXAS AGGIES” ticipate in this year’s contest. Sophomores now taking Mathe matics 307, who have not repeated a college matmematics course, are eligible to enter the sophomore contest. ORDINANCE NO. 312 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING PARA GRAPH (B) OF ORDINANCE NO. 263 PROVIDING FOR CHANGES OF RATES FOR WATER EFFECTIVE THIS DATE. BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas: Paragraph (B) of Ordinance No. 263 shall he and is hereby amended to read in full hereafter as follows: (B) Rates for Water For . domestic commercial and/or in dustrial consumers using water within the corporate limits of the city: First 1,000 gallons $1.00 per M Next 1,000 gallons 0.50 per M Next 5,000 gallons 0.40 per M Next 10,000 gallons 0.35 per M Next 33,000 gallons 0.25 per M Excess of 50,000 gallons 0.20 per M Minimum Charge per Month $1.00 Passed and approved this the 24th day of April, 1961. APPROVED: S/Ernest Langford Mayor, Ernest Langford ATTEST: S/K. A. Manning City Secretary, K. A. Manning Be well groomed for success That “like new” look we give your clothes is sure to make the right impressions whether you’re on the job or on the town. CAMPUS CLEANERS THE BATTALION Tuesday, May 2, 1961 College Station, Texas Page 3 Splash Day—The Aggies Were There Numerous A&M students were among those .off with first place honors in the drill team at Splash Day festivities in Galveston over competition for the Splash Day Parade, the weekend. And while some weren’t too (Battalion Photo by Herrin), fortunate, the Freshman Drill Team walked Journalism Banquet Set The Department of Journalism will hold its fifth .annual Journal ism Awards Banquet Saturday. Donald D. Burchard, Head of the Department, said the session is scheduled for 7:30 at the Cha- pultapec Restaurant in College Station. The main speaker will be War ren K. Agee, national executive di rector of Sigma Delta Chi, who will talk on “The Challenge of Modern Day Journalism.” Agee is a former newsman, past head of the Department of Jour nalism at Texas Christian Univer sity, past dean of the West Vir ginia University School of Jour nalism, former president of the Fort Worth SDX Chapter, a mem ber of the American Society of Journalism School Administrators, a member of the Association for Education in Journalism and the American Council on Education for Journalists, and co-author of the text, “Introduction to Mass Com munications.” S. C. Evans Named Speaker For Thursday Senior Fete Sterling C. Evans, ’21, formerly president of the Federal Land Bank and a prominent rancher and agriculturist, will be the principal speaker at the Senior Banquet hon oring the Class of 1961 being spon sored by the Association of For mer Students Thursday night. Evans is a member of the A&M Board of Directors and was for many years one of the Associa tion’s Student Loan Fund Trustees. Presiding at the dinner will be J. W. Aston, ’33, president of the association and also president of the Republic National Bank of Dallas. All members of the senior class who expect to graduate in May, August or February are invited to attend the dinner to be held in the main dining room of Sbisa Hall at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are provided members of the class with the compliments of the association and should be picked up in the association of fices in the Memorial Student Center no later than 5 p.m. today. Tickets are limited to 1,200. School Election Filing Opens Applications may now be sub mitted for representatives from the four college academic schools to the Student Senate. The deadline for filing is Thurs day at 5 p.m., with the representa tives to be officially chosen in the Senate School Election May 10 . 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