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t d»t« t { ,|se W^ ^-till K WClipj-j Mb A&M High FFA Wins District Contest A&M Consolidated Future Farm ers of America won sweepstake honors Tuesday in the District 1 FFA Leadership Contest at A&M. The A&M Chapter accumulated 54 points out of a possible 60 to <*11 m » M ■>■■*'» i ■ ■Yirw'W'rriTI “Sports Car Center’ Dealers for Renault-Peugeot & British Motor Cars Sales— Parts—Service “We Service All Foreign Cars" 1422 Texas Ave. TA 2-4517 edge 41 teams from 12 other high schools in Brazos, Burleson, Grimes, Lee, Milam, and Robert son Counties. Approximately 175 students competed in six contests. The Senior Chapter Conducting was won by Rockdale. The Greenhand Chapter Con ducting was taken by A&M Con solidated; Allan Riggs, Stanley Krenek, George Creagor, Billy Putz, Mike Thiltgen, Boyd Vin cent. Giddings; Dennis Walch, Emil Proske, Jr., Delbert L. Wachsmann, Henry Lee Seeman won the FFA Quiz. The Farm Radio contest was won by A&M Consolidated; Timmy Wolters, Ricky Carlton, Kenneth Young. A&M Consolidated; David Can- tey, David Guiberteau, David Pet ers, Ricky Dowling were tops in Greenhand skills. Bill Irick, assistant professor in the A&M Department of Agricul tural Education said first and sec ond place teams will advance to Area III competition Nov. 21, at Brenham. Area winners will then compete in the state contest Dec. 12 as Sam Houston State College in Huntsville. ;[! BA TTALION CLASSIFIED TE ) P.11, iley mm new E BOYS | eIgT mark CESWl P. M. WANT AD RATES Ob* day ....... 4d per word S* per word each additional day Minimum charge—50^ DEADLINE 4 pjn. day before publication . day before public) Claaaified Display »0e per column inc each inaertion FOR RENT Small 3 bedroom frame house with larg eek Only versity. VI 6-4968 i-rgre ; back yard and trees. 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Bid forms will be avail able at the office of Inventory Supervisor, Purchasing and Stores, B&U Building, Asbury Street, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas. The items may be inspected at the old fire station building No. 689 between the hours of 8:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m. Monday thru Friday. Bid will be received in the office of Director, Purchasing & Stores, B&U Building until 10:00 a. m. November 16, 1964 and then opened and publicly read. For information call VI 6-5122. The rig! reject an; and all b-bizz. xne right is reserved to ly and all bids and to waive any technicalities. 97t6 s., Fri Hours 10 :00 to 7 :00. Clothing—Boys 2-14, Men 36-42, Ladies 10-16. Furniture; Heat ers ; Metal Windows. Household appliances, linens, kitchen ware, dishes, misc. items. Fruit Cakes. 1004 S. Dexter, C.S. VI 6- 6281. 96t3 1964 Corvette, convertable, 30.0 h.p. 4 speed, positraction. AM-FM, black with white top. 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Varner & Sons Jewelers North Gate VI 6-5816 OFFICIAL NOTICE Official notices must be brought or mailed so as to arrive in .the Office of Student Publications (Ground Floor YMCA, VI 6-6415, hours 8-12, 1-5, daily Monday through deadline of ' pul tio iruoucaxions turouna rioor 6-6416, hours 8-12, 1-6, daily ■ough Friday) at or before the adlme of 1 p. m. of the day preceding iblication—Director of Student Publica- For the benefit of any student who may have overlooked the pertinent paragraph in UNIVERSITY REGULATIONS, the flow ing extract is quoted from page 19 of that booklet: “The following offense will result in immediae suspension for not less than the remainder of the semester. Going to another campus with the intent to paint or otherwise deface statues or buildings or commit other depreda tion. Minimum penalty is suspension from the University for the semester in which the act occurs.’’ The above paragraph applies to all col lege campuses. In addition, in 1954 the Board of Directors of the Texas A&M olle I ises. In addition. Directors of the item and the Board of Regents of the University of Texas agreed that any student under the control of either of these two boards who was guilty of such offense would be punished by at least being suspended from the college for the semster in which the act occurred. Let us win the games on the playing field but avoid any acts of the type mentioned above. JAMES P. HANNIGAN Dean of Students The for he English Proficiency Examination students majoring in Business Adminis- ion will be given Tuesday, Novem- tration will be given Tuesday, Novem ber 10, 1964, at 4:00 p.m. in Room 202 of Francis Hall. Students who take this examination must register in the office of the School of Business Administra tion not later than 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 9, 1964. 95t4 TEXAS A&M RING ORDERS Undergraduate students who have 95 sem. ter hours of credit and two semesters es- of residence at Texas A&M may purchase the ring. Hours passed at the time of ■eliminary grade report on Novembe A&M ring. Hours passed the preliminary grade report on Novem 9, 1964, may be used in satisfying the quirements. Those students qualifying under this plan may leave their names with the ring clerk in the Registrar’s Office. She will then check their records to determine their eligibility to order the ring. Orders for the rings will be taken November 18 through November 25, and December 7, 1964, through January 6, 1965. These rings will not be delivered before February 16, 1965. The ring clerk is on duty in the Registrar’s Office Monday through Friday from 8:00 to 12:00 noon. H L. Heaton, Director of Admissions and Registrar 96t25 “NATIONAL DEFENSE STUDENT LOANS—Application forms for National Defense Loans for the Spring Semester and second Trimester 1965, may be obtained from the Y.M.C.A. November 3 - 30, 1964. Applications mi be filed with this office by not later th 5:00 p. m., December 1, 1964. Late cations will not be considered. LOLIIIS XNaLiUllH the Spring Semeste 1965, may be obtain© Student Aid Office, Room 8, Building, during the period 3 - 30, 1964. Applications must ^ L than appli- 93tl6 English Proficiency Examinations for Stu dents in Education and Psychology Examinations in English Proficiency, re quired of all students in the College of Arts and Sciences, will be offered to stu dents majoring in either Education or Psychology on December 3 and December 4, 1964, from 3 :00 p. m. to 5:00 p. m each day in Academic Room 402. 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The book published by the Tex- ian Press at Waco combines the talents of nine outstanding Texas historians and the noted Norwe gian-born artist, Charles B. Nor- mann. The artist’s portraits in oil of nine leaders of the Texas revolutionary era are reproduced in color. These paintings now on permanent exhibit in the new State Archives and Library Building in Austin were done between 1954 and 1959. Each portrait is accompanied by a concise, informative and scholar ly “sketch in words” of the hero by a historian. “Heroes of Texas” is dedicated Olin Teague Feted For Good Ag Work Congressman Olin E. Teague of the Sixth District Monday was pre sented the first of Extension’s new ly - established Knapp - Porter Awards “for distinguished service to Texas agriculture.” Special recognition awards also were made to grandchildren of the two men credited with founding the Extension method of teaching more than a half century ago. Director John E. Hutchinson made the presentations at the State Extension Service Conference un derway this week at A&M. He said that the Knapp-Porter Award “honors men who have pro jected the visionary aims of Dr. Seaman A. Knapp of the U. S. De partment of Agriculture, and Walt er C. Porter, a pioneer farm de monstrator. A highly selective award, it will be made only when an outstanding nominee is eligi ble to receive it. Purpose of the award is to pro vide recognition to individuals who have made truly significant con tributions to Texas agriculture and family living through support of informal educational programs for both adults and youth.” to the late J. Frank Dobie, Texas literary figure whose last bit of writing was the article on Jim Bowie. ★ ★ ★ Dr. A. E. Vivell, dean of the U. S. Naval Postgraduate School, Monterrey, Calif., visited Tues day on campus. He conferred with A&M Graduate Dean Wayne C. Hall and various per sons in the Department of Oceanography and Meteorology. ★ ★ ★ Dr. H. O. Hartley is in Washing ton, D. C. for the tenth annual conference on the design of ex periments in army research, de velopment and testing. He will present a paper co-authored by Dr. A. W. Wortham, also of A&M, on “The Assessment and Correction of Deficiencies in PERT (program evaluation and review techniques).” The conference opened Wednes day and ends Friday. Dr. Hartley is an internationally-known statis tician and directs A&M’s Grad uate Institute of Statistics. ★ ★ ★ Dr. Haskell M. Monroe, assist ant profesor in history, presented a paper to the American Society of Archivists at their annual meeting in Austin. His paper was “A Review of the ‘National Union Catalogue of Manuscript Collections’ After Five Years.” Professor Monroe’s paper, along with that of Dr. William C. Brinkley, retiring editor of “Journal of the Mississippi Val ley Historical Association,” at tempt to show the advantages of a union catalogue of manuscript holdings throughout the United States and Canada. ★ ★ ★ Three members of the history faculty attended the recent annual meeting of the Western History Association in Oklahoma City. At tending from here were Professors Herbert H. Lang, A. Ray Stephens and J. M. Nance, who heads the De partment of History and Govern ment. A&M is among the sponsoring institutions of the association for mally organized in 1962 and now reporting a membership of more than 1,400. Among the highlights of the Oklahoma City meeting was a visit to the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Cen ter being constructed on the out skirts of Oklahoma City with sup port from 14 state governments and the assistance of a number of profesional organizations. Scouts Honor Their Leaders With Dinner Adult scouters and parents of Scouters of this area will hear Val Jean McCoy of Houston as principal speaker at the annual appreciation dinner of the Arrow- moon District, Boy Scouts of America. Bryan School Superin tendent announced Alton O. Bow en as district chairman. The dinner planned to provide parents of scouts an opportunity to honor volunteer leaders is set for Monday night, at the Lamar Junior High School cafeteria. McCoy is a longtime Houston resident who retired this year as public relations manager for Shell Oil Co. operations in Houston. Now he is with the Nahas-Blumberg Corp. McCoy long has been active in varied civic and community activities and has held various posts in the Sam Houston Area Council of the Boy Scouts. A supply of tickets has been sent to unit chairmen so that all scout ing parents may have an oppor tunity to attend the dinner, Bowen said. Tickets are priced at $1.50 each. Chairman of ticket sales is Robert A. Houze, A&M library di rector. Assisting is A. T. Powell of the U. S. Department of Agri culture. The principal speaker for the dinner, McCoy, is a native of Cali fornia who taught in the public schools of that state and at the University of Houston before en tering industry during World War II. He returned to Houston in 1947 after serving in Shell’s New York offices and was training re presentative until his promotion to public relations manager in 1952. Honor Vets Initiate 12 Into Chapter Twelve new members have been initiated into the chapter of the National Honor Society of Phi Zeta, the honor society of veteri nary medicine. Travis McGuire of Wellington, one of the new members, said the aim of Phi Zeta is constant ad vancement of the veterinary pro fession through higher educational requirements and scholarship. Its object is to recognize and promote scholarship and research in the welfare and diseases of animals. A&M’s Eta Chapter was organized in 1950. McGuire said Phi Zeta candidates must have completed two and one- half years of instruction and pos sess high ideals respecting profes sional service and conduct. “If elected in his junior year, the candidate must rank in the up per 10 percent of his class in scholarship,” McGuire said. “If elected in his senior year, he must rank in the upper 25 percent of those in his class who are not al ready members of the society.” A graduate veterinarian may be eligible if he has been in the pro- fesion of his degree for at least two years and is a member of the faculty or scientific staff of the institution where a chapter is lo cated. McGuire said any graduate vet- ernarian is eligible who is enrolled as a graduate students in an insti tution where a chapter is located and who has displayed ability of a order in dealing with one or more phases of veterinary medicine. New members initiated into the society in addition to McGuire were Dr. J. N. Beasley, Dr. R. S. Titus, Dr. T. L. Bullard, Dr. Stan ley Brantly, Lionel Garcia of San Diego, Texas, Wayne Herrmann of Barnhart, and Howard Head of Richardson. Newly elected officers of Phi Zeta are Dr. D. L. Piermattei, president; Garcia, vice president; McGuire, secretary-treasurer; Dr. K. R. Pierce and Dr. E. D. Mc- Murry, executive councilmen. MhucJW Supply 'Pictu.'ie. -923 So. Col !*g« Avi- Bryan,Titus This is fhe week to do something about your future! This week the Bell System recruiting team will be on your campus. They're here to talk to people who want to put their educa tions to work i n the fast-g rowi ng, fast-moving communications business. Maybe that includes you. We’re interested in engineer ing, business and liberal arts seniors who have done well and who expect to keep on doing well. We want people who are acquiring the habit of success. We can strengthen it. The Bell System is where people find solutions to exciting problems. Bell System com panies are equal opportunity employers. 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