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THE BATTALION Page 4 College Station, Texas Thursday, January 25, 1962 The American Bowling Congress has more than four million mem bers. I Peace Corps Exam Set For Feb. 17 At Bryan P. 0. FEELING SORRY FOR TEACHERS! Teachers—says a teacher’s wife —are lucky. Their income is up. Their divorce rate is low. Their kids belong to a privileged group. In this week’s Saturday Evening Post, you’ll learn why most teachers wouldn’t change their lot. How they have their pick of jobs. And what qualities make a good teacher. The Saturday Evening JANUARY 27 ISSUE NOW ON SALE House Okays Boost In US Postal Rates WASHINGTON C#*)—The House workers, including postal employ- passed and sent to the Senate yes- V: rr'i: iJWrv-m mmm. m ifilisr..'- , •' ■ . vi-, < rf : : terday a postal rate increase bill be held Feb. 17 at the main post I $690 million a y ear more - office in Bryan at 8:30 a.m. This | Most of the increased cost will be for all agricultural and would fall to business firms. The engineering positions, skilled i Post Office Department estimates craftsmen, primary and secondary ( the average family would pay school teachers, health workers, j only $140 more each year if the and most other positions. Latest 14-cent letter goes to 5 cents, as revised application forms may be proposed. obtained from the Placement Of fice or Daniel Russell, Room 316- 17, Agriculture Building. Applicants neither pass nor flunk the exam, Russell said. It is merely to get one profile of the applicants. The morning part of the exam should take about four and one- half hours; the afternoon part about one hour. Those expecting to go to work this spring or sum mer should apply and take the examination now, Russell said. Senate passage of some form of rate increase bill is considered certain, but there may be cuts in the higher second- -and third-class rates voted by the House. The new rate bill is expected to end the perennial post office deficit but there were indications such an achievement, if reached, may be short-lived. Sen. Olin D. Johnston, D-S.C., chairman of the Senate Post Office Committee, scheduled hearings Feb. 7 on a bill to raise the pay of federal -m IPIP .. Ct ; ,v>; ; - '>• ' T The House-passed bill would ap ply 1-cent increases across the board in first-class and airmail items. In addition to the new letter rate of 5 cents, it would raise postcards from 3 to 4 cents, airmail letters from 7 to 8 cents and airmail cards from 5 to 6 cents. These' increases would raise $455 million of the total new rev enue in the bill, the rest coming from higher rates for newspapers, magazines and advertising ma terial. Passage was by voice vote three minutes after the House met. There was no debate and no re currence of the angry opposition voiced by many members Tuesday night when the leadership abrupt ly cut off debate. 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BAIRD’S or BUTTER KRUST BREAD 2, Large 4<L buns #0X7" or 2 P Ts 49c O/YT ¥ CJ Brown and liUJULlO Serve 2pkgs.49c APPLES 19i FANCY RED . , DELICIOUS Lb - RUSSETT POTATOES 10 139c CRISP GREEN CELERY l Sl5c CRISP CELLO CARROTS 2 Bag J9c AVOCADOS Large Size 29c SPECIALS GOOD JANUARY 25-26-27 1962 MILLER'S 3800 TEXAS AVENUE SUPER MARKET VI 6-6613 i||ggp Top Seniors Receive Awards Dr. Frank W. R. Hubert, left, dean of the administration major from College Station, School of Arts and Sciences, presents the after graduation exercises Saturday. The annual distinguished student awards in the awards are awarded graduating seniors with School of Arts and Sciences to Charles R. the best scholarship record in arts and Munnerlyn, center, ’62 physics major from sciences. (Photo by Bob Sloan) Edna, and Norman H. Diaz, ’62 business IAS To Tour Two Texas Industries The A&M chapter of the Insti tute of Aerospace Sciences has scheduled its annual field trip for Feb. 9., when its members journey to Marshall, Tex., to tour the Longhorn Division of Thiokol Chemical Corp. and Clark Aircraft Co. In touring Thiokol Chemical Corp., the IAS members will ob serve the production and testing facilities for building the solid pro pellant engines used in U.S. Army Nike and Sergeant missiles. The students will also view a static test firing of a rocket engine. The tour of Clark Aircraft Co., which produces bi-planes for agri cultural use as well as sub-con tracting for other light plane man ufacture, will include the complete manufacturing facilities. An ae rial demonstration is also sched uled, weather permitting. The A&M chapter of IAS is open not only to students of the Department of Aeronautical En gineering but also to all engineer ing and science students interested in the aero-space sciences. All persons interested in going on the field trip are urged to con tact Mrs. Bobby Darby, secretary in the Department of Aeronautical Engineering, no later than Feb. 2. Read Battalion Classifieds Daily r PARDNER You’ll Always Win The Showdown When You Get Your Duds Done At CAMPUS CLEANERS £3 C A KITCHEN TELEPHONE SAVES MANY A MEAL You’re always there in the nick of time to turn the meat or turn down the heat when you have a handy extension telephone in your kitchen, i So if worrying about what’s cooking keeps you “in a stew” when you have to answer a ring in another room ... arrange for the colorful convenience of a kitchen telephone. Call our busi ness office today. See the smart new styles and decorator colors. The Southwestern States Telephone Company