The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, April 13, 1962, Image 4

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THE BATTALION
College Station, Texas Friday, April 13, 1962
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Turf Management Students
Plan Tour Of Dallas Parks
Fifteen members of the senior
class in Turf Management will go
to Dallas to observe the parks of
the Dallas Park Department on
Monday, April 16, according to
Dr. Richard C. Potts, professor of
agronomy.
The purpose of the tour is to
give the students an opportunity to
study the kind of turf grown in the
Dallas parks.
Parks visited by the group will
be Turtle Creek, Norbuck, the
Riverchonbase ball park, Samuel
Garden, Fair, Lake Cliff and Kidd
Springs. The students will also
visit the Cotton Bowl and the
Stevens Golf Course.
Leaving A&M Sunday afternoon
the gorup will spend the night at
the Tower Motel in Dallas. The
tour will begin the next morning
with a demonstration of the mow
er shop operation by the Dallas
Park Department.
They will return to A&M Mon
day evening.
St. Mary’s Easter
Egg Hunt Sunday
An Easter egg hunt is sched
uled to be held at St. Mary’s Cha
pel, 10 a.m., Sunday for the chil
dren of that parish. The event
will be ’ sponsored by the College
Station Council of the Knights of
Columbus. Kane Morgan is chair
man of the activities.
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Cushing Facilitk
Open To Visiton
“Most people haven’t made it to
the third floor of Cushing Memo
rial Library where the documents
division is housed,” Mrs. Nina
Smith, documents assistant said
this week.
She went on to say that visitors
are urged to inspect the facilities
during the National Library week,
now being held.
Used mostly by graduate stu
dents and professors, Cushing’s
depository is one of 18. in Texas
which was selected by The U. S.
Government Printing Office.
The library has met GPO de
pository requirements by provid
ing document-collecting facilities
and making them available to the
public.
Additionally, Miss Mayme Ev
ans, documents librarian, is is
sible for seeing that thedocts
division will continue to mil
materials publicly accessible.
Visitors can find a boote 8 soccer
just about anything, from h | tomon
grow cucumbers on your
sill to the evaluation of then
rence and significance of e
animal remains in Americai
balls, according to Miss Evan
About one fourth of Cush
devoted to the documents se:
Little red tape is involved inb
ing a government publics!®
each year the GPO compiles!
of its booklets according tot;
Under the topic of “spatwi
‘El Pai
A&I
may be found a listing of ove i ^ a ' 1 '
publications. There are also
other listings in the aer-:
category.
Vet Students Visit Aerospace School
A group of senior veterinary students from tonio, Texas. Here, Dr. F. H. Kriewaldt
A&M’s School of Veterinary Medicine tour (in white) points out an exteriorized carotid
the vivarium at the School of Aerospace loop.
Medicine, Brooks Air Force Base, San An-
Ag Engineering Group Plans
Valley Research Field Trip
Fourteen agricultural engineer
ing students from A&M will spend
Apr. 16-18 touring engineering and
agricultural research pi'ojects in
the Lower Rio Grande Valley. The
group will be accompained in this
field trip by Dr. Ernest T. Smer-
don, professor of Agricultural En
gineering.
Smerdon said the tour has been
arranged by W. R. Cowley, super
intendent of the Texas Agricul
tural Expex-iment Station at Wes
laco. >
The tour Will begin Monday with
a trip through the Texas Agricul
tural Experiment Station, where
Cowley will show the students the
facilities and demonstration of
equipment at the station. This
will include a demonstration of a
logai’ithmic sprayer, a demonstra
tion of a citrus sprayer, a dem-
onstration of power pruning equip
ment, a tour of the Agricultural
Weather Service facilities, and an
inspection of soil fertility and soil
physics equipment.
Monday afternoon the touring
students will visit the U.S.D.A.
Fruit and Vegetable Processing
Laboratory in Weslaco.
Winding up Monday’s activities
will be guided tours through the
Knapp Sherril Canning Plant in
Donna, Tex., and the Alamo Prod
ucts Plant in Alamo, Tex.
Tuesday the agricultural engi
neering students will spend the
day in Progreso, Tex., visiting the
U.S.D.A. Fruit, Vegetable, Soil and
Water Research Laboratory. A
tour of the field research will also
be included.
On Wednesday morning the
group will drive to Mercedes for
a visit to the Mercedes Pumping
Plant. After this they will in
spect the facilities and construc
tion in progress in Hidalgo and
Cameron County Water District
No. 9. W. D. Parrish, manager
of Water District No. 9, will guide
the tour.
Climaxing the trip will be a
tour of a concrete pipe manufac
turing plant in Harlingen, where
modern methods of manufacturing
concrete pipe used in irrigation
and drainage will be observed.
Students making the trip are
Gordon Asbury of Beaumont, Ar-
land D. Schneider of Weimar,
Richard Withers of Beaumont, Da-
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FOR SALE
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regular, five complete sets plus rai
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See at A&M Mens
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BLUE 1958 BUICK RIVIERA, excellent
second car, factory air conditioning, radio
and' heater. Aver;
car lot $1200,
SPECIAL PRICE $695.
ry air conditioning, radio
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bank will loan %750.
CHILD CARE
FISHER NURSERY for the particular
child to hi
parents who want their child to navi
creative and constructive care. Completel:
separate from residence. We invite your
inspection. 102 Meadowland between Col
lege View and Hwy 6. Phone VI 6-7949
or VI 6-6093. 101t4
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ir nursi
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SPECIAL NOTICE
Electrolux
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ales and service. G. C,
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Call VI 6-6277.
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AGGIES NOTICE
SAE 30 Motor Oils 15# Qt.
Major Brand Oils .... 27-31# Qt.
For your parts and accessories
AT a DISCOUNT See us—
Plenty free parking opposite
the courthouse.
DISCOUNT AUTO PARTS
Brake shoes. Fuel pumps. Water
pumps. Generators, Starters,
Solenoids, etc. Save 30 to 50%
on just about any part for your
car.
Filters 40% discount
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BRYAN RADIO & TV
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TA 2-4862 1301 S. College Ave.
Fish and picnic at Hilltop Lake, 9%
miles on Hwy 6 south of College. Tables
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FEMALE HELP WANTED
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for permanent position. Degree in art
ircial art school graduate desirable.
or commer
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Some typing experience essential. Call or
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Distributors For:
Royal and Victor
Calculators &
Adding Machines
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TYPEWRITER CO.
909 S. Main TA 2-6000
VACUUM CLEANER
SALES & SERVICE
1003 S. College TA 2-4143
East Side of Weingartems
We carry full line of parts, bags, at
tachments for all vacuums. Repair
new and rebuilt motors. Bags $1.00
per pkg., except Airway. New hoses
any make or model $8.00. Complete
i on up
$7.50. Distributor for
any make
vacuum.
service on upright $4.95, tank type
any new vacuum,
model, reconditioned
WORK WANTED
Typing - electric typewriter. Experience:
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OFFICIAL NOTICES
Official notices must
ust be brought,
to arrive in the
of Student Publications (Ground Floor
YMCA, VI 6-6415, hours 8«,12, 1-5, daily
Monday through Friday) at or before the
Jificial not
or telephoned so as
of Student Publications
mailed
Office
Fl<
londay through Friday) at or
deadline of 1 p. m. of the day preceding
publication — Director of Student Publica
tions.
PH.D LANGUAGE EXAMINATION.
Examination for meeting the foreign lan
guage requirement for the Ph.D. degi
will be given Tuesday, May 1, at 6 p.
in Room 129, Academic Building. S
egree
m.
Un
dents wishing to take this examination
>ul(
h
the Depa;
later ths
wishing to take this examin
ahould leave the material over which they
wish to be examined with the Secretary
in the Department of Modern Languages
not later than 9 a. m. Monday, April 30.
J. J. Woolket, Head
Department of Modem Languages
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