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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 31, 1963)
M'i'OXG THE PROFS ----- History, ^Have 3 p ee members of the Depai't- ':T of History and Government articles appearing in recent of historical publications. ! <M‘ the articles deals with War weapons, another with vention for ships during the ial Period and the third with a Century historian in Louisi- f latest issue of “The Ameri- iWeptune” has an article by Allan C. Ashcraft, assistant ssor, on “Civil War Naval ons that Might Have Been,” me by Dr. Neil R. Stout, in- ;or, on “An Invention by dn John Reynolds.” > third author is Dr. Herbert ing, associate professor, who written “Charles Gayarre and •onaut as sl^hilosophy of Progress” for , Tenn., hoilournal of Louisiana History.” ’s a pillowtif -P Wirephotc "4 : '^l ★ ★ ★ se rEA r t quite twoi “file” coni hi cal informal I ie tape will 'cf phical forms pJ former studra!’ oe likely EAM i Ight... 1 design a noB| | g ^ ■ fli ■ future needs,: ui table for ye' BS r said. 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Keese was installed at the recent meeting of the Texas Section in Corpus Christi. He has been active in the organization since its be ginning in December, 1953. C. V. Wooten, head of the eco nomics section of the Texas Trans portation Institute, served as chair man of a panel on management at the Corpus sessions. Also in attendance was William R. McCasland, associate professor, of the Department of Civil Engi neering. ★ ★ ★ An A&M research scientist, Ronald F. Miller is among the scientists scheduled to make a seven-week voyage in the Antarctic area. The U. S. Naval Ship Eltanin will be carrying the re searchers after sailing last week from Valparaiso, Chile. Miller’s primary interest will be the gathering of data for Dr. Donald W. Hood’s study of the distribution of carbon dioxide in the ocean and the atmosphere. Miller was scheduled to board the Eltanin Sunday. He is a staff member of the Department of Oceanography and Meteorology. ★ ★ ★ Dr. Samuel E. Glass of the De partment of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology is being trans ferred to Texas Agricultural Ex periment Substation 21 at Gonzales as an associate poultry pathologist. ★ ★ ★ Dr. Donald R. Clark of Fort Worth will join the Department of Physiology and Pharmacology Feb. 1 as an assistant professor. The veterinarian was graduated from A&M in 1960 and has been in private practice in Fort Worth. ★ ★ ★ Dr. John C. Hensley of the De partment of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery left this week for New Mexico where he will work in the Los Almos Scientific Laboratory. The laboratory is part of the University of California. As a staff member of the university, Hensley will study radiation ef fects of space travel. ★ ★ ★ Three A&M agronomists will participate in Harris County ferti lizer dealer meetings Feb. 6 and Feb. 13. They ai*e W. 0. Trogdon, head of the Department of Soil and Crop Sciences; W. F. Bennett, Texas Agricultural Extension soil chem ist; and John Box, extension serv ice agronomist. Trogdon will discuss phosphorus behavior and its effect on plant growth, and Bennett will explain procedures for determining fertil ity needs. ★ ★ ★ Two members of the Department of Dairy Science will participate in a meeting of the Southern Section of the American Dairy Science Association Feb. 3-6 at Memphis, Tenn. They are Dr. I. W. Rupel, depart ment head and president of the association, and Dr. Clark Vander- zant, professor of dairy science. Vanderzant will give a paper titled “Effect of Inorganic Nitro gen Sources on Growth of Various Pseudomonads.” ★ ★ ★ Joseph H. Buser of the College Information Office, will speak on “The Role of the Public Relations Officer in Mass Communications” during the annual conference of the Southwest District, American College Public Relations Associ ation. The three-day session will be held at the Hotel Texas in Fort Worth Feb. 4-6. Public relations and development messages, confer ences and workshops will be pre sented for administrative officers from colleges and universities in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico and Old Mexico. ★ ★ ★ Six faculty members of the School of Veterinary Medicine are attending the Texas Veterinary Medical Association’s 50th annual convention at Brownsville. They are Dr. A. A. Price* dean of the school; Dr. R. D. Turk, Dr. W. C. Banks, Dr. E. W. Ellett, Dr. W. D. Evers and Dr. D. L. Pier- mattei. Esten Expects Big Group For Theater Meet Representatives from college and universities campuses throughout the state are expected on cam pus Feb. 9 for the annual meeting of the Texas Education Theater Association, President C. K. Esten said Thursday. Esten is an assistant pi*ofessor of English and has developed the Aggie Players into a successful drama group. The association has “the pro motion of good theater in Texas” as its major goal. Most of the members are on college and uni versity campuses, but high school teachers interested in drama may join. The association is closely tied into the Interscholastic Lea gue’s one-act play program. Forty persons may attend the annual meeting ' here, Esten said. Sessions in the Memorial Student Center will be mainly of the com mittee meeting type. The possi bility of staging a drama festival in some Texas city is expected to highlight the general session. Dr. John Q. Anderson, head of the Department of English, will welcome the visitors and speak on pageantry. Alex Reeve of Howard Payne College serves as the association secretary. Esten will serve for an other year as president. Three Nominated For Possible BSU Summer Missions Cliff Harris, director of the Bap tist Student Union, has announced that three Aggies have been nomi nated for consideration in the Texas Baptist Summer Missions project. They are Don Whitehall, a senior from Houston; Tommy Bass, a junior from Bryan; and Lai’ry Braidfoot, a junior from Estelline. Purpose of the program is to send qualified students to mission fields throughout the world and create unique opportunities for student participation in world mis sions. Thirty-six student missionaries will be selected from Texas Bap tist student applicants following a series of interviews, written and oral tests. If selected, Whitehall will go to Pakistan, Bass will work in Ar gentina and Braidfoot will be as signed to a Texas mission field. NEW STUDENTS- Welcome To Zubiks Alterations On Military and Civilian Clothes We Carry All Regulation Military Clothing and Insignias ZUBIKS Uniform Tailors North Gate THE BATTALION Thursday, January 31, 1963 College Station, Texas Page 5 Authorizations from the pen sion fund of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters have been made in the form of millions of dollars worth of mortgage loans. 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