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THE
College Station, Texas
BATTALION
Thursday, September 14, 1961
Opportunity Awards Given
89 Entering A&M Freshmen
Eighty-nine entering A&M niore than 600 candidates April 29
freshmen have been awarded four-
year Opportunity Award Scholar
ships, Dr. G. M. Watkins, chair
man of the Faculty Committee on
Scholarships, has announced
and May 6.
The winners were chosen after
consideration of their scholastic
record, character, evidence of
leadership in high school and fin-
An additional 17 new students ahcial circumstances.
have been awarded other scholar
ships, Watkins said.
Scholarship winners were chosen
by the Faculty Committee on
Scholarships following statewide
The Opportunity Awards are
valued between $800 and $1,200,
with each winner receiving from
$200 to $300 a year for four years.
The college also offers part-time
employment opportunities to the
competitive examinations given to rec j p i en t s
Since its beginning in 1946, the
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CHUCK CONNORS October 29
plan has helped more than 1,400
high school graduates to enroll at
A&M. Ninety per cent have either
graduated or are still going to
school on Opportunity Awards.
The program is supported by the
Association of Former Students,
clubs, business corporations, foun
dations and individuals.
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Welcome Given
60 New A&M
Staff Members
Approximately 60 new college
staff members were given a spe
cial welcome in the Memorial Stu
dent Center today, lasting from
8 a.m. until 12 noon.
Registration began at 8 in the
Serpentine Lounge, followed by a
I welcome presented by Dr. Murray
A. Brown of the Committee on De
velopment of Teaching Personnel.
Chancellor M. T. Harrington
spoke on the A&M College Sys
tem, followed by President Earl
I Rudder and Dr. William J. Graff,
Jr., dean of instruction, speaking
on the A&M College.
At 9:15 a.m., an orientation on
the School of Military Science
Thonm
gineeritig
named th
Aggieland Copies Arrive
Copies of The Aggieland, ’61 are shown copies of The Aggieland are now available
being taken from the delivery truck at the in the Student Publications Oft ice in Hoorn
steps of the YMCA Building. Nearly 7,000 4 of the YMCA Building.
was given by Commandant. Col.
Joe E. Davis, followed by Dr. G.
M. Watkins, director of agricul
tural instruction, speaking on the
School of Agriculture.
Dr. Frank W. R. Hubert spoke
on the School of Arts and Sciences
and, following his talk, a 30-min-
ute coffee break was taken.
Follow’ing the break, orientation * wo
on the School of Engineering was ** P*'* *
presented by Dean Fred J. Ben- Ralph I
son, followed by Dr. A. A. Price Corps em
speaking on the School of Veteri-* h 1 * con
nary Medicine. ; Frank J.
Dr. Wayne C. Hall spoke on the camp
graduate studies and Dean James j The
P. Hannigan spoke on “The Stu- j the “Colleg
dent Body.
Thomas H. i;ai:)[]‘ce
. .. marine honcr maje" 1 Ct
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Thomas Ralph!
Marine Camp
(Jadet Dorm Assignments Released
AVg^msation ; pf the
•Corps o#>-OadetS“ That »will go into
effect this fall has caused several
changes in dormitory arrange
ments for corps members.
The following, released by the
commandant’s office, is the as
signment schedule being used
now’:
Dorm 1
Company A-l, Rooms 103-125,
201-228; First Battle Group Staff,
Rooms 301-303, 327-328; Company
B-l, Rooms 304-326, 401-428.
Dorm 2
Corps Staff, 109-112, 116-119,
122-123; Squadron 6, 113-115, 201-
1 228, 309-322; Company G-3, 301-
! 308, 323-328, 401-428.
Dorm 3
Company C-l, 101-115, 118-125,
i 127-128, , 201-223; ,Fir*t Bjigudt;
j Staff, $14-319; Company D-l,
301-313, 320-328, 401-428.
Dorm 4
Squadron 8, 101-125, 201-228;
Second Group Staff, 301-303, 327-
328; Squadron 7, 304-326, 401-428.
Dorm 5
Company E-l, 103-125, 201-228;
Second Battle Group Staff, 301-
303, 327-328; Company F-l, 304-
326, 401-428.
Dorm 6
Squadron 2, 101-115, 120-125,
127, 201-228; First Group Staff,
315-319; Squadron 1, 301-314, 320-j Third Group
328, 401-428.
Dorm 7
Company G-l, 101-127, 201-228;
Squadron 5, 301-328, 401-428.
Dorm 8
Squadron 3, 101-126. 127-128,
201-228; First Wing Staff, 314-
flfc; Squadron 4, 301-313, Bf
401-428.
Dorm 9
Band, 105-125, 201-214. 220-228;
Squadron 14,' 215-219,, 301-314;
Squadron
401-428.
10,
Staff, 315 • 319;
301-314, 320-328,
Dorm 14
Company G-2, 104-109, 111-124;
Company A-2, 125-129, 204-229,
307-322; Second Brigade Staff.
201-203, 230-232; Company B-2,
30!-306. 323-332, 401-432.
Dorm 15
Company E-2. 104-109, 111, 118.
128? Company E:2f 10t-l03. 12l».
Fourth Grmip .bstaffA347-3i«U BnU,e Group
s„„,„irnn 13, 315-310, 320-328,' 4l^r, 3,1 “’ 15; ( om,mny
Squadron
401-428
310, 316-332, 401-432.
Dorm 10
Squadron 11, 101, 201-228, 301-
Dorm 16
Company E-2, 101-108, 122-132;
310; Second Wing Staff, 314-319; i Company A-3, 109, 111-121, 201-
Squadron 12, 311-313, 320-328, j 232, 303, 326-329; Fifth Battle
401-428;
120-128.
Squadron 14, 102-113,
Dorm 11
Band, 101-125, 128, 201-228 , 301-
328, 405-426.
Dorm 12
Squadron 9, 109-126, 201-228;
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Group Staff, 801-302. 330-332;
Company B-3, 304-325/ 401-412,
417-432.
Dorm 17
Company G-2, 101-109, 116-132;
Company D-2, 111-115, 201-232,
304-307, 324-330; Third Battle
Group Staff, 301-303, 331-332;
Company C-2, 308-323, 401-432.
C-3, 301
Ralph is presid<
Semper Fidelia •
of Society of Military K*
and Civil Engineering Soektj. i
yell-leader and a rndet major'
the First Battle Group Staff.
Walton Hall
Company D-3, 11-116. J1-J16.
K1-K8, K15-K16; Third Brigade
Staff, K9-K14.
South African
Scientist \ isits
A&M Department
THEME SONG?
COLUMBUS, Ohio M — While
luncheon guests at the Governor’s
Conference on Problems of the
Aging were being seated, the
organist played: “Enjoy Yourself,
It’s Later Than You Think.”
SET of 4
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Medallion and shop mark, are
GUARANTEED
I. Against defects in work
manship and materials
• during life of tread
5». Against normal road has-
ards (except repairable
punctures) encountered m
everyday passenger car
use for 1? months.
Repairs made without charge,
replacements prorated on tread
wear a id based on list pricer
current at time of adjustment.
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duatrial Research Works of tk
■ Union of South Africa, T. F. $
J Harris, is presently on
! visiting the Department of Orci'-
i ography and Meteorology.
He ia in the United States k
conduct a study of the •iiichtflt]
of waste materials into the
Ho is viaiting several oceanograpk-
ic institutions.
Topics which he is surveying k
elude the marine disposal of w* -
age, coastal bathing beaches, tr ‘
duatrial effluents, health stand
ards of sea water, the effect «
effluents on marine life and tit
Hia visit here was arranged l>J
the U.S. Public Health Seif 1*4
Department of Health, Lducatki
and W’eifare.
WHOLESALE THEFT
TUCSON, Ariz. City police,
plagued by a number of tire theft*,
feared a major outbreak "hen
someone stole an automatic tir*
changer from a service station.
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