The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, October 06, 1961, Image 3

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    THE BATTALION
Friday, October 6, 19G1
College Station, Texas
Page 3
Aggies, Profs Keep Active
Four Aggies will soon be parti
cipating in national contests in
the field of agriculture. A&M has
also been represented in various
in and out of state meetings by
five of its staff members of agri
cultural departments.
Jack Husung, ’62, from Killeen,
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Surprise Yell Practice
Students were surprised when the Band dets from the dorms, the mass moved to the
filud out of Dorm 11 and struck up the War other area and upon reaching Henderson
Hymn last night at 11:15. After marching Hall had accumulated an estimated thousand
down one area’s quadrangle, gathering ca- or more students.
iUSON OPENS OCT. 27
Ray Anthony To Lead ’61-62
Town Hall Parade Of Talent
Capitol recording star Ray An-
ionyand his Bookends will open
iisyear’s Town Hall Season Fri-
ir, Oct. 27, according to Gary An-
ision, Town Hall chairman.
Anthony, accompanied by a sev-
n-piece orchestra and two beau
ts, will present two 45-minute
mews with music and dialogue.
Ikeproup has been appearing reg
ularly at the Hotel Sierra in Las
Vegas for the past three years.
In November, Town Hall will
feature Victor Alessandro’s world
famous San Antonio Symphony.
Alessandro will bring his orchestra
to G. Rollie White Coliseum Nov.
13 for a public school concert and
remain for the evening presenta
tion.
Office For NSF Co-Ordination
Established To Help Programs
Ihe establishment on campus
an office for the co-ordination
National Science Foundation
Wrams has been announced by
teident Earl Rudder.
Coleman Loyd, assistant profes-
trinthe Department of Physics,
io is presently on leave from the
dlege, will serve as co-ordinator
mi will devote full time to this
utility.
Loyd will report to the dean
1 graduate studies for over-all
spervision of the NSF programs.
His office will collect all up-to-
date information about NSF pro
grams, including education in the
sciences, training institutes, spe
cial projects, undergraduate re
search participation, fellowships,
research grants and science facili
ties grants.
The co-ordinator will be pre
pared to send out current informa
tion concerning the ever-growing
NSF programs and give the as
sistance necessary to help to in
crease A&M’s participation in the
program.
“Ferrante and Teicher Flip Their
Lids” will be Town Hall’s Feb. 15
presentation. These young men are
noted for their dual piano perform
ances and their interpretations of
“The Theme from Exodus” and
“Theme from The Apartment.”
Town Hall will sponsor two pro
grams in March. The first is a re
turn engagement Mar. 5, featuring
Senor Jose Greco with his entire
troupe. Greco’s program will have
a Latin theme with much color
and rhythm.
On Mur. 22-23, Senior Carlos
Montoya, internationally famous
classic guitarist and flemenco art
ist, will entertain in Guion Hall
with his interpretations on guitar.
Closing the season Apr. 9-10,
Town Hall will present “the Will
Rogers of the piano,” Henry Scott.
Known as the “reigning funny man
in American music,” Scott is also
recognized as one of the finest in
terpreters of Chopin and Liszt.
Applications for Town Hall sea
son tickets for 1961-62 are avail
able now either by mail or personal
delivery from the Memorial Stu
dent Center main cashier. Sales of
season ticket books will close at
4:00 p. m. Oct. 25.
Tuition Refunds
Now Available
A limited number of tuition
scholarships wijl be available this
fall according to an announcement
by the Faculty Scholarships Com
mittee. *
These scholarships take the form
of refunds for the additional $25
which was added to the matricula
tion fee under terms of a bill which
was passed by the Texas Legis-
luture in 1957.
To qualify for the refunds stu
dents must show that the added
tuition created a serious financial
hardship for them. Other require
ments are: (1) applicants must
have completed at least one se
mester or more at A&M with an
overall grade point average of
1.00 on work taken at this college,
(2) applicants must be legal resi
dents of Texas, and (3) applica
tions must be filed with the Sec
retary, Faculty Scholarships Com
mittee, Office of the Registrar,
on or before Oct. 15.
Application forms are now avail
able in the Registrar’s Office.
and Dub Sims, ’62, from Paint
Creek, will represerit A&M Future
Farmers of Americsl at the national
FFA convention in Kansas City,
Mo. Oct. 9-14.
Charles W. Lehmann, ’65, of La
range and Gordon Sauer, ’65, of
Doss ai’e competing in national
contests. Sauer will compete in
the national FFA Livestock Judg
ing Contest at the FFA Conven
tion in Kansas City. Lehmann is
the Texas representative to the
Central and Western U. S. 4-H
Tractor Operators Contest Oct. 15-
17 in Dallas.
Dr. H. B. Sorensen, associate
professor in the Department of
Agricultural Economics and Sociol
ogy, attended the Southern Re
gional Horticultural Specialties
Crops Technical Meeting at
Gainesville, Fla., and was Texas
representative to a new technical
committee.
Ed Uvacek, livestock marketing
specialist of the Agricultural Ex
tension Service and the Depart
ment of Agricultural Economics,
was technical advisor at the Texas
Sheep and Goat Raisers Associa
tion conference at Abilene, and the
Texas Southwestern Cattle Rais
ers Association meeting at Uvalde.
Dr. I. W. Rupel, head of the De
partment of Dairy Science, served
as dairy cattle judge at the recent
Panhandle South Plains Fair at
Lubbock. Rupel also read citations
of dairy pioneers whose pictures
were unveiled at the recent meet
ing of the Dairy Shrine Club at
Waterloo, Iowa.
Dr. Robert E. Branson, professor
of agriculture economics and soci
ology, will attend a Consumer Eco
nomist Conference at Michigan
State University in East Lansing,
Mich., Oct. 26.
Oceanography
Grant Awarded
A grant of $39,700 has been
made to the A&M Research Foun
dation by the National Science
Foundation, officials announced.
The grant is for the support of
research titled, “Exchange Char
acteristics and Salinity Regime of
Shallow Coastal Bay Systems.”
The program will under the di
rection of Robert O. Reid of the
Department of Oceanography and
Meteorology. It is for a period
of two years, effective Sept. 1,
1961.
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woman telephoned the Floyd Coun
ty clerk’s office asking that her
welfare check be left for her at
the entrance to the Ohio River
bridge here, so she could pick it up
on her way to the Churchill Downs
race track in Louisville.
Request denied.
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JC Champion Sparkplugs 29c
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Jater Rumps - Generators -
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COLLEGE HILLS, available October 18.
Francis Drive across from A&M Golf
Course, unusual Southeast one bedroom
duplex apartment, very nicely furnished,
garage, adults only. $66.00 with utilities.
Air Conditioned ivedroom optional. Phone
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Now start your fall fishing and picnic-
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of College on Highway 6. Itfn
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Trundle beds, $30.00. VI 6-7000.
with precision-bladed tread design
1967 Mercury Montclair, radio and healer,
factory air, power brakes and steering,
one owner, exceptionally clean, excellent
condition. See at 723 Lazy La
5.
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or telephoned so as to arrive in the Office
of Student Publications (Ground Floor
YMCA, VI 6-6416. hours 8-12. 1-6. daily
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DEGREE FILING DEADLINE SET FOR
OCTOBER 27, 1961
Applications for degree (baccalaureate
and advanced) are now being accepted in
the Registrar’s Office from all studer
who will complete their requirements for
graduation by January 20, 1962. Advanced
degree candidates must file application with
both the Registrar’s and the Graduate
Dean’s office.
H. L. Heaton. Director of
Admissions and Registrar 13tl4
Students desiring to apply for a Rhodes
Scholarship should confer with R. H.
Ballinger, 302-C Academic Bldg., prior to
October 10. 9t6
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