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College Station, Texas
Thursday, June 15, 1961
THE BATTALION
Excellence Award
Dr. E. L. Secrest (left), chief of applied re- for excellence in teaching. Dr. Street is pro-
search of the General Dynamics Corporation fessdr and head of the College’s Department
in Fort Worth, today presented Dr. W. E. of Engineering Graphics.
Street of Texas A&M with a $1200 check
Street Presented Award
For Excellent Teaching
Dr. W. E. Street, professor and
head of the Department of Engi
neering Graphics at Texas A&M,
was presented a $1200 award to
day for excellence of teaching in
engineering by the General Dy
namics Corporation of Fort Worth.
On hand to make the presenta
tion was Dr. E. L. Secrest, chief
of applied research at the Fort
Worth plant. Also on the campus
for the occasion was H. A. Bodley,
administrative group supervisor of
the engineering department at
Fort Worth.
Presented at a noon luncheon of
the engineernig school faculty and
guests, the award by General
Dynamics is given to encourage
and highlight distinguished work
Retirements^ Reassigments
Announced By ROTC Unit
Military personnel of the Army
ROTC detachment, Texas A&M,
who are retiring or being reas
signed this summer, follow:
Retiring:
Master Sergeants Wilford Glen
Harris, Allen M. Linton and Adrian
E. Miller.
Reassigned:
Capt. Joseph D. Bennett to
Japan; Capt. Odie E. Biggs to
Okinawa; Maj. William R. Haley,
Jr., to Okinawa; Lt. Col. David D-
Mc.Corvey to Dugway Proving
Grounds, Utah; Capt. John W.
Simmons to Izmir, Turkey; Sfc.
James H. Combs to Fort Hood.
Sergeant Harris came to A&M
in August, 1958, and has served as
assistant instructor with the junior
classes. He plans to settle in
Conway, Ark.
Sergeant Linton came to A&M
in January, 1953, and has served
as NCO in charge of the military
motor pool. He plans to settle in
the Bryan-College Station area.
Sergeant Miller came to A&M
in July, 1954, and has served as
sergeant maj9r for the Army
ROTC instructor detachment. He
plans to settle in the Bryan-College
Station area.
Captain Simmons came here in
the fall of 1958 and has served as
operations officer for the last two
years.
Captain Bennett is completing
four years here and has served
the last three years as an instruc
tor in the Basic Section.
Captain Biggs is completing four
years at A&M and has served the
last three years instructing the
junior cadets in tactics.
Major Haley is completing four
years at A&M and has served the
last three years instructing junior
cadets.
Lieutenant Colonel McCorvey is
completing three years here and
has been assigned as an instruc
tor and assistant OIC in the Basic
Section.
Sfc. Combs completed one year
as an assistant instructor with the
junior classes.
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JOE CALLICOATTE EDITOR
Johnny Herrin Photographer
among engineering educators.
Dr. Street, a native of Dickens,
Ten., holds both the bachelor’s and
master’s degrees from Texas Tech
nological College, and his doctorate
in engineering education in 1947
from Hardin College. He has also
attended the University of Texas,
Texas A&M, North Texas State
College, and Baylor University.
Dr. Street came to A&M as head
of the Engineering Graphics De
partment in 1941. Prior to that he
served 13 years on the Texas Tech
faculty, and four years as a teach
er, principal, and superintendent in
West Texas public schools.
As a licensed professional engi
neer, Dr. Street has a wealth of
experience outside of the teaching
profession. He has worked for
Sinclair Oil and Refining Co., Lock
heed Vega Aircraft Co., and Con
solidated Vultee Aircraft Corp. In
addition to private practice, he has
also done Patent Office work, and
has been associated with a Waco
construction company and with the
Austin Bridge Company.
His contributions to the area of
knowledge embraced by engineer
ing graphics are numerous. He has
authored and co-authored 13 texts
dealing with graphic techniques,
problems, and descriptive geom
etry. He is the author of several
articles appearing in national
journals.
TBCIA, A&M
Host Beef
Meeting Here
The International Beef Perform
ance Congress and sixth annual
convention of the Performance
Registry International will be held
June 21-23 in the Texas A&M
Memorial Student Center.
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Host organizations are the Texas
Beef Cattle Improvement Associa
tion, the Animal Husbandry De
partment of A&M, and the Per
formance Registry International.
The first day will be taken up
with registration activities and a
barbecue at 7 p.m.
Talks and business meetings get
under way June 22 with an address
of welcome by L. A. Wright of
Laredo, president of the TBCIA.
Other featured speakers and
their subjects the second day are
Dr. O. D. Butler, head of the A&M
Animal Husbandry Department,
“Proposed PRI Beef Carcass Stand
ards”; and Dr. J. C. Miller, head
of the Animal Husbandry Depart
ment at Oregon State University,
“PRI Progress.”
Activities start on June 23 with
a talk on beef production in the
United States by T. C. Byerly of
the U. S. Department of Agricul
ture in Washington, D. C., and beef
production in Canada by J. D.
Baird of the Canadian Department
of Agriculture.
Performance education needs
within the state will be discussed
by Clyde M. Reed, livestock spe
cialist with the Oklahoma Agri
cultural Extension Service and
L. A. Maddox, Jr., animal husband
man with the Texas Agricultural
Extension Service.
One of the features of the con
ference will be evaluation of live
slaughter steers. The animal will
then be slaughtered and carcass
characteristics noted. Frank Orts
of the A&M Animal Husbandry
Department will conduct the
project.
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