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Page 6 College Station, Texas Thursday, October 10, 1963 THE BATTALION System Men Leaving Soon For Tunisian Assignment Three new members of the A&M University System party to Tu nisia leave shortly for assign ments at the Chott Maria Agricul tural College in the North Afri can nation. A&M cooperates in the three- way effort to establish the agri cultural school patterened after the American land-grant colleges. The governments of Tunisia and the United States sponsor the pro gram. The Chott Maria Agricultural College opened this month with 80 students. Among them are 20 sec ond-year students who had attend ed classes on another Tunisian col lege campus. The trio to assume new duties in Tunisia Oct. 20 will join two other A&M men. Two others will leave later this year and it is hoped to fill three more positions in 1964, Henry Ross of the A&M International Programs Office, said. Ross is a veteran agricul tural educator and coordinator of the Tunisian program for A&M. Scheduled to leave the campus later this week are Major C. Quinn, a language instructor here since 1960, Allison J. Abshire and Bruno Quebedeaux Jr., who has worked on the Louisiana State University horticultural farm since graduating earlier this year. “Each of these men has a spe cial role and without him the pro gram will fail to function,” Ross said. Quinn will conduct English courses for students at the new agricultural college. A native of Navasota, Quinn holds B.A. and M.A. degrees from Stanford. He is a veteran instructor in lan guages. Quinn will visit the Foreign Service Institute’s language facili ties in Washington enroute to Tu nisia. A complete modern lan guages laboratory will be estab lished at the new school under Quinn’s direction. Abshire and Quebedeaux are scheduled to leave here late this week and will fly from Baton Rouge Oct. 17. Well Known English Prof To Talk Here A nationally-known professor of English, Robert E. Spiller of the University of Pennsylvania will speak at an American Studies As sociation of Texas meeting Dec. 7 on the A&M University campus. Professor Spiller will be the luncheon speaker, professor of English John Q. Anderson an nounced. Dr. Anderson heads the department of English and is vice president and program chairman of the state association. Nine papers by professors from nine state colleges and universi ties in Texas in the fields of eco nomics, English, government, phi losophy and social science will be presented at the meeting. Professor Spider’s topic will be “Attitudes Toward International Cultural Relations.” Theme of the meeting will be “The American Identity: The De velopment of Domestic and For eign Concepts of American Na tional Character.” Members of the local committee include Dr. J. M. Nance, chair man; Dr. John Q. Hays, Dr. Car- roll D. Laverty and Dr. H. E. Hierth. Junior Conference Scheduled To Start Here On Monday Leaders from various Texas col lege and university campuses will appear on the program of the twentieth annual Junior College Conference Monday at A&M Uni versity. The conference serves as an important link between junior and senior colleges and universi ties and almost every campus in the state will be represented. Approximately 100 persons are expected to attend, Assistant Dean of Engineering C. H. Ransdell said. He has served 10 years as confer ence chairman. Conference registration begins at 8 a.m. Monday and the program ends with a dinner session Monday night. An address, a paper and a re port are scheduled during the morning. Dean of Arts and Sci ences Frank W. R. Hubert will speak, Dr. David G\ Hunt of the Texas State Department of Edu cation will present the paper, and Dean Gaston Gooch of Navarro College will give the report. Professor Claude Owen of Kil gore College will speak during the afternoon. A panel session on “Transfer of Junior College Credits to Senior Colleges and Universities” will be held in the afternoon. Panel mem bers include Dr. Grady Sinclair of Del Mar College, Dr. S. M. Kenne dy of Texas Technological College and Elwood J. Price of the Univer sity of Texas. Former Students Named To Offices Two former A&M University students have been named presi dent and vice president of the Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Wallie E. Scott, Jr., ’43 was elected president, and the new vice president is Preston Bolton of P. M. Bolton & Associates. He is a 1941 architecture graduate. Hush Puppies BRAND BREATHIN’ BRUSHED PIGSKIN CASUAL SHOES BY WOLVERINE ® AMERICA’S FAVORITE CASUALS-FOR ALL COLLEGIATE WEAR Only $9.95 LOU POT'S 5,00 Aggies Can’t Be Wrong North Gate VI 6-6312 Check With Us For Convenient Credit Abshire will serve as agricul tural extension education special ist, working closely with Tunisian farmers in the vicinity of the col lege. He holds a master’s degree from LSU in agricultural exten sion education and also is a grad uate of the University of South west Louisiana. Quebedeaux will conduct simple applied horticultural research and teach. He completed undergrad uate studies at LSU in 1962 and this year received the master’s de gree. Head of the A&M party in Tu nisia is Dr. Randall Stelly, associ ate professor of agricultural eco nomics and a veteran of overseas service. He and Arlan B. Mc- Swain, a 1950 graduate of A&M and an irrigation specialist, went to Tunisia this year. Vegetable Machine Demonstrated Hen FIFTEEN POUNDS A MINUTE A&M chefs witness demonstration of new machine. A machine that does figurative ly everything with vegetables ex cept cook arid set them on the ta ble, was demonstrated Tuesday for university dining hall chefs. Both Duncan and Sbisa Hall kitchens are being equipped with the Qualheim electro-cut vegetable cutter and sheer machines in the modernization of campus kitchen equipment, Frank F. .Nugent, di rector of food service, said. One man can use a machine to slice all of the french fries for a dining hall or to prepare all of the lettuce, Nugent said. The machine measures less than 38-inches in any dimension and weighs 152 pounds. Its capacity in 60 seconds is to cut or slice 12 pounds of french fries, 20 pounds of soup stocks, 15 pounds of cab bage slaw and similar amounts of other vegetables. List price of the machine is il, 800, Nugent said. United Nations Club Meets Frida\ The organizational meeting o! the A&M United Nations Cltl will be held at 7:30 p.m. Fridaj at the YMCA Building. Men. bership is open to all interested persons in this area. The election of officen it scheduled and refreshments be served, Club President Sang. U Kim announced. 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