Page 4 College Station, Texas Tuesday, December 12, 1961 THE BATTALION In the last 10 years, over a quar ter of a million men have left the coal mining industry. Yet, through mechanization, the output of those who have remained has doubled. Is old age slowing UP the CeltiCS? Bob Cousy is 33. Teammate Carl Braun is even older. Will old age put an end to the Boston Celtics’ winning streak? Coach Red Auerbach reports in this week's Saturday Evening Post. Houston Zoo Keeper To Be peaker Here Dr. George F. Luguette, veteri narian at the Hermann Park Zoo in Houston, will speak at the regu lar Thursday seminar in the amphi theater of the Veterinary Hospital at 11 a.m. Dr. W. C. Banks, professor of veterinary medicine and surgery, said that the seminar is titled, “Zoo Practice,” and should be of interest to students and faculty members who deal with either large or small animals. Luguette, an A&M graduate of 1957, went to Houston as a city veterinarian and was soon placed in charge of the animals at the SPECIAL: 1962 CALENDAR PAGES Dec. 16 issue The Saturday Evening now on sale. Students Prep For Activation Study Three of the 46 students enrolled in a two- week course preceding 1 the International Conference on Modern Trends in Activation Analysis are shown here during a class. They are, left to right, Sis. Agnes Green of Los Angeles, Francesco Girardi of Belgium, George W. Leddicotte of Oak Ridge Labora tories and Dr. W. C. Ellis of A&M’s Depart ment of Animal Husbandry. The conference begins Friday. (College Information Photo) CHRISTMAS SALE Early American Sofa With Foam Cushions. £ Tweed Covers In Toast Brown and Turquoise. $148.00 KRAFT FURNITURE CO. 218 S. Main Downtown Bryan Fish Seek Honors In Campus Meet A&M’s Freshmen Drill Team, commanded by Jack Schmid, ’65, from San Antonio, will be seeking top honors at a drill team compe tition to be held on A&M’s main drill field at 3 p.m. Saturday. Opposing the “fish” will be Sam Houston State College’s Lowman Rifles, led by Mike January, from Houston. The competition will be broken down into two main contest areas. After the two drill teams have completed their sequences, the top five cadets from SHSTC will com pete with the top five cadets from the freshmen team in individual manual of arms competition. Trophies will be given for the first place drill team 'and indi- BATTALION CLASSIFIED WANT AD RATES One day 3^ per word 2L ore ‘Serving Texas Aggies” Six Seek Rayburn Seat These are the six candidates in the special election Dec. 23 to fill the congressional seat vacated by the death of Sara Rayburn. Top, left to right: Roy G. Baker, David Brow and R. C. Slagle Jr., all of Sherman; bottom, left to right: Conner Harrington of Plano, Jack Finney of Greenville and Ray Roberts of McKinney. (AP Wirephoto) Turf grass Meeting Draws 200 Here Approximately 200 ground su pervisors, attendants and keepers from golf courses, parks, schools and cemeteries are attending the 16th annual Texas Turf grass Con ference yesterday through tomor row in the Memorial Student Center. “The purpose of the conference,” said Chairman E. C. Holt, “is to help those people concerned with turf maintenance to keep informed of the latest developments from the research and development standpoint and to give them an opportunity to discuss mutual prob lems and ask questions of experts in the field of turf.” Main speakers for yesterday’s sessions wei’e Dr. J. R. Watson of Toro Manufacturing Corporation, Minneapolis, speaking on “Some Soil Physical Effects of Traffic” and Dr. M. H. Ferguson, U. S. Golf Association, Green Section of College Station, speaking on “Soil Mixtures and Amendments in Re lation to Traffic Effects.” Highlighting today’s program was Fred Day, director of the Physical Plant of New Mexico State University, speaking on “Planning for Traffic Control.” Local men on the program are Dr. W. O. Trogdon and Dr. M. E. Bloodworth of the Soil and Crop Sciences Department and Dr. H. E. Joham of the Department of Plant Sciences. Two student scholarships, one to be awarded for this semester and one for next semester, will be given at the annual banquet tonight 6:30. Kivvanians Form Senior Citizens’ Club For Retired The College Station Kiwani Club is guiding the organization o a club for the senior citizens the area. According to Hebert G Kenagy of the Department of Busi ness Administration of the clnl is only in the development stage hut is growing fast. “The club,” commented Kenagy “will listen to speeches of mei who are now retired, and after few meetings they will decide oi a name and purpose for the club, Kenagy also stated that the clui would be composed of retired pro fessors and their wives, mostl] from A&M. These members an Bac young Iowa their usual land, easy, mem! was s the b: Aft inquii woodi the J ordea one < asked Hans and 1 A ] nally, towar pered lows, The Carl 1 fessoi Scieni “I or th fingei zant inc i proba that l looking to the organization to pro vide an outlet for their emotion and to help them adjust to th life after retirement. Dr. Ozro Woods, a retired M.D from Dallas, spoke to the club las Tuesday night in the Memoria Student Center. Woods recently re ceived an award as the man wh( made the most outstanding con tribution to social welfare ii Texas. 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