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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1964)
AMONG THE PROFS Poultry To Join George Draper, veteran member of the Department of Poultry Sci ence, has resigned effective Tues day to join the Consumer Co-opera tive Association. The CCA is a regional organiza tion that provides other co-opera tives with petroleum, feed, fertili zer and farm buildings. Draper will be the CCA’s poul try specialist and territory develop er in Texas and continue to live in College Station. The poultryman, a widely re cognized authority on turkeys, is supervisor of the National Turkey and Poultry Improvement Plan in Texas. ★ ★ ★ George G. Gibson, former Agri culture Extension Director of A&M and who has been serving with the Agency for International De velopment since 1957, has returned to the United States from India. In India, Gibson works with the Directorate of Extension of the Indian Government’s Ministry of Food and Agriculture to help de velop better training programs for extension personnel throughout the country. ★ ★ ★ John P. Riveire, former city em ployee for Fort Worth and Hous ton, has joined the A&M Universi ty Engineering Extension Service. He will serve as an instructor in the water and sewage works department, which provides classes and conferences throughout Texas on modern water and sewage tech niques. ★ ★ ★ An A&M University staff mem ber will describe his process of chemically scaling fish at a meet ing of the scientific advisory com mittee of the National Academy of National Sciences. The report will be made March 23 at the Bureau of Commercial Fisheries’ Laboratory in College Park, by Dr. W. W. Meinke, head of A&M’s chemurgic laboratory. Meinke initiated research several years ago using enzymes to clean trash fish caught in shrimping operations. His research now cen ters on development of fish protein flour for human consumption and is sponsored by the fisheries bu reau. ★ ★ ★ Joe S. Ham, professor of physics at A&M, will make two talks at Scientist Resigns, Consumer Co-op Oklahoma City University Mon day and Tuesday on research pro jects at A&M. At a science seminar, he will discuss “Semi-conduction in Mole cular Crystals” and “Single Poly mer Crystals.” ★ ★ ★ Associate professor John D. Cochrane of the Department of Oceanography and Meteorology will leave Monday for Tokyo. He will attend meetings of the U.S.- Japan Cooperative Science Pro gram. Cochrane also plans to visit Scripps Institution of Oceano graphy at La Jolla, Calif., before returning here April 1. ★ ★ ★ Three local men will participate in a conference on Natural Re sources Thursday through Satur day in Austin under sponsorship of the Texas Academy of Science, Texas Garden Clubs Inc., and Tex as Ornithological Society. Dr. Richard A. Eads, former fac ulty member of A&M and presi dent-elect of the Texas Academy of Science, will preside at a ban quet Thursday night. Associate professor R. B. Davis and assistant professor Jajr.es Teer of the Department of Wild life Management also plan to at tend. ★ ★ ★ Dr. J. W. Dollahite, associate professor in the Department of Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, has been elected a Fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science. A certificate, which will serve as a permanent record of the act ion, was sent to Dollahite by Dael Wolfe, executive director of die Association. In his letter to Dol lahite, he said, in part: “This action is in recognition of your record as a scientist. I know that this expression by your fellow sci- tists will inspire you even greater accomplishments in your field.” ★ ★ ★ A. B. Kennerly, assistant editor in A&M University’s Department of Agricultural Information, was honored recently by the Texas Bookkeepers Association. He was given an honorary life membership in the organization. Association president H. A. Vict or, Hutto, said the award was pre sented to Kennerly in recognition of his many journalistic contribu tions which have pointed up the importance of bees in modern ag riculture and honey as a food prod uct. A. H. Alex, also of College Sta tion, was presented a similar award by the Association in recognition of his many contributions to book keeping through research he con ducted while employed by the Tex as Agricultural Experiment Sta tion. He is now retired. ★ ★ ★ Charley V. Wootan, A&M trans portation economist, was the feat ured speaker Wednesday at a meeting of the American Rignt- of-Way Association in San An tonio. About 200 persons at the session heard him discuss “Effects of the Interstate System on Land Values and Land Use.” His talk described research that A&M’s Texas Transportation In stitute has conducted for the Tex as Highway Department in co-ou- eration with the Bureau of Public Roads in such cities as Austin, Temple and Rockwall. THE BATTALION Thursday, March 19, 1964 College Station, Texas Page 3 lililllll! w-., Spring, Spring Beautiful Spring After a long winter what prettier sight could ocean beach are, Doris Cooper, left, of Coral man behold than two lovely maidens strol- Gables, Fla., Vivki Durant of Los Angeles ling along the beach accompanied by a and canine pal, Rex. The girls are dancers handsome dog. Taking advantage of the at a San Francisco night club. (AP Wire spring weather on San Francisco’s sunny photo) Dairy Group To Meet Here The Texas Brown Swiss As sociation will hold its annual meet ing and heifer sale Friday and Saturday at A&M University. A. M. Meekma, Texas Agricul tural Extension Service dairy spe cialist, said the annual - meeting starts at 3 p.m. Friday in the Memorial Student Center. Activi ties include officer election, com mittee reports, and a discussion of the Texas Agricultural Experi ment Station’s work with Brown Swiss at McGregor. He said the heifer sale, which starts at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Dairy Center, is restricted to 4-H Club and Future Farmers of America members as buyers. Twen ty-three heifers will be offered. Martin Flucher of Stephenville is sale chairman. Brown Swiss breeders who have heifers consigned to the sale are Ernest Isbel of Bedias, five head; Vincent Braddock of Dimmitt, five head; Mrs. Oman Manning of Mad- isonville, two head; Lloyd Whit mire Sr., and Lloyd Whitmire Jr., of Normangee, six head; Dwight Pittman of Stephenville, one head; and Fulcher, four head. Easter Services Set Monday Night Rex. Arthur (Prof) Smith, as sociate director of the Baptist Student Union at A&M Universi ty, will speak at this year’s Easter Service to be held in the Ail Faiths Chapel at 7:30 p.m. Mon day. Under the direction of the civil ian and cadet chaplains, the ser vice is held annually. The Rev. Mr. Smith, who has been associated with the local JP’s Get Briefing On Legal Problems Twenty - two delegates to the Justice of the Peace and Consta ble’s Institute heard Wednesday from speakers on a wide assort ment of legal problems, ranging from game law violations to trial procedures. Robert S. Evins of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department asked a barrage of questions re garding some of the complex hunt ing and fishing laws. Evins reminded the law enforce ment officers that a hunting or fishing license cannot be forfeited in a justice court, although cases amounting up to $200 in fines can be heard. Persons without a license can be charged in justice court. He added. The district conservation chief discussed special provisions of game regulations, including the more recently adopted trespassing law. W. C. Davis, Brazos County judge, outlined plea procedures and the trial process. William R. Vance of Bryan, as sistant county attorney, reported on various specific offenses such as assault, battery, gaming, va grancy and others. The institute continues through Friday, with noted speakers from various fields of law enforcement. Sunspots have been observed and described since the ancient Chinese thought they saw “flying birds” in the sun. BSU group since 1947, also teaches several Bible classes at the Bap tist Student Center. Over 3,000 Aggies have had Bi ble courses under Rev. Smith since he began his tenure at A&M. A well-known figure to Baptist students as well as to Aggies of other faiths, Rev. Smith has held hundreds of conferences with A&M students. The list of his Bible students in past years includes such former Aggies athletes as Art Harnden, Olympic quartermiler, and football standouts Bob Smith, Jack Little and Charles Milstead. He has fathered two Aggie graduates: Richard Allen Smith, ‘60, and John Robert Smith, ‘62. 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