The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, February 03, 1966, Image 3

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    THE BATTALION Thursday, February 3, 1966
College Station, Texas
Page 3
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Dr. Morris Bloodworth, left, head of the Department of
Soil and Crop Sciences, presents $200 checks to winners of
Trans-Mississippi Golf Association Scholarships. From left
are Gary A. McElvaney, Jimmy McAfee and Jack R. Cole
man. Another winner, Tim Miles, was not available for
picture. The awards are based on interest in turf manage
ment, academic achievement and activities.
Among The Profs
8 Agriculture Profs
Attend Range Meet
Eight members of the College
of Agriculture are participating
in the American Society of Range
Management’s 19th annual meet
ing this week in New Orleans.
They are Dr. L. C. Leinweber,
Dr. Wayne McCully, Dr. Don
Huss, Dr. E. J. Dyksterhuis, Gar-
lyn Hoffman, B. J. Ragsdale, all
of the Department of Range Sci-
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ence and C. C. Boykin and Bob
R. Eddleman of the Department
of Agricultural Economics and
Sociology.
The group is accompanied by
six students; Dan Hennard of
Wellington, Jim Miller of Ste-
phenville, Joe Frazer of Grape
vine, Pete Jacoby of Ozona, Billy
Hood of Tyler and Dennis Keilers
of Austin.
Pinnell, TTT Official,
Elected To State Post
Dr. Charles Pinnell of the Texas
Transportation Institute at Texas
A&M has been elected secretary-
treasurer of the Texas section of
the Institute of Traffic Engi
neers.
Dr. Pinnell is head of the
Highway Design and Traffic
Engineering Department at TTI.
He was chosen for the ITE office
during the annual meeting at El
Paso.
June, Hardeman Get
Cyclotron Positions
Neville June and Bryce Harde
man have assumed engineer posts
in the Cyclotron Institute at Tex
as A&M, Dr. A. D. Suttle, Jr.,
vice president for research, an
nounced Tuesday.
The $6 million cyclotron is un
der construction and the building
may be ready this summer.
June, a rocket and missile
installation engineer, formerly
worked for electronics and re
search organizations in San
Diego, Calif, and Green River,
Utah.
Hardeman went to the mechan
ical shop engineer post from an
associate professor’s position in
the Industrial Education Depart
ment. He has been at A&M since
1947.
Nash, Noyes To Attend
2-Day Chicago Meet
Two Texas A&M' faculty mem
bers will participate in a two-
day session on automatic pro
gramming tooling at the Illinois
Institute of Technology Research
facility Feb. 10 and 11 in Chicago.
They are James M. Nash, as
sistant professor of industrial
engineering, and T. A. Noyes, as
sistant professor of mechanical
engineering.
Feb. 7th Deadline
for
MSC TRAVEL
Committee
Scholarship Application
Don’t be shut out
Campus Briefs
Mothers To Honor
Band Director Adams
The Federation of Texas A&M
University Mothers’ Clubs will
honor Col. E .V. Adams, director
of the band, with an appreciation
coffee at 9 a.m. Saturday in the
president’s home.
Following the coffee, the fed
eration’s executive hoard will
meet in the Birch Room of the
Memorial Student Center.
Hannigan’s Son Gets
West Point Offer
A Stephen F. Austin High
School student soon will be the
third member of an A&M family
to attend the U. S. Military Aca
demy.
Thomas U. Hannigan received
the nomination to West Point
from Cong. Olin E. Teague of
College Station. Tommy’s bro
ther, James, was graduated from
the Point in 1963; his father,
A&M Dean of Students James P.
Hannigan is a 1929 graduate of
the academy.
Young Hannigan, a straight-
“A” student, qualified for a Na
tional Merit Scholarship in 1965.
He is captain of SFA’s swimming
team, science club president and
member of the Junior Engineer
ing Technical Society, Math Club
and National Honor Society;
yearbook sports editor and Ex
plorer Scout Post 802 president.
12 States Represented
At Highway Conclave
Representatives from 12 states
and officials of the U. S. Bureau
of Public Roads met at Texas
A&M Tuesday and Wednesday to
organize a committee on highway
sign support research.
Recent developments in breaka
way signs by the Texas Trans
portation Institute for the Texas
Highway Department has sparked
national interest.
Each of the 12 states has de
signated a portion of funds al
located by the federal government
for highway research be set
aside for the project. States
represented were Texas, Alaba
ma, Mississippi, Tennessee, Kan
sas, Minnesota, Nebraska, North
Dakota, South Dakota, Louisiana,
Oklahoma and California.
2 New Grad Courses
Slated In Sociology
Two of three new sociology
graduate courses here will be
offered in the spring semester,
announced Dr. R. L. Skrabanek.
The chairman of the Sociology
Division in the Department of
Agricultural Economics and So
ciology said Social Psychology
(621) and Demography (622) are
scheduled for the spring semester,
beginning Feb. 7.
Also approved was Sociology
623, measurement of sociological
parameters. Further information
may be obtained at the depart
ment. S
Executives To Tour
Spacecraft Center
A field trip to the Manned
Spacecraft Center in Houston has
been arranged for 22 members of
the Executive Development Course
at Texas A&M.
Professor A. E. Cronk, head
of the Aerospace Engineering De
partment, set up the hour and a
half tour.
The visit will include a look
at Mission Control Center, lunar
surface mock-up and crew sys
tems, suits and environmental
controls.
The Executive Development
Course is attended by business
and government executives from
the Southwest and sponsored by
the School of Business Admini
stration. Sixty men are attend
ing the three-week course.
Mother Of Aggie-Ex
Gives Gift To MSC
A silver service has been given
the Memorial Student Center by
Mrs. Howard Gee in memory of
her son, a former student.
John H. Rodgers, president of
the MSC Council and Director
ate, said the gift was in remem
brance of Jan David Broderick,
Class of ’56, who was killed in
1955 while Broderick was return
ing from a trip to the west coast.
Mrs. Gee lives at Balboa in
the Panama Canal zone.
3 Students To Attend
Public Affairs Confab
Three Texas A&M University
delegates have been named for
the 28th Public Affairs Confer
ence at Principia College April
13-16.
They are sophomores Paul E.
Lockey of Laredo, John W. Mor
gan of Fort Bragg, N. C., and
Lewis G. Venator of Houston.
“Reappraisal ’66: A New Re
sponse for Today’s Communism”
is the theme of the annual con
ference at Elsah, 111.
BELL TELEPHONE SYSTEM
Recruiting Team On Campus
FEBRUARY 9, 10 & 11
Placement Office
Representing
Southwestern Bell —— Technical and non-technical students,
particularly those seeking management and administrative assignments —
E.E.; M.E.; I.E.; C.E.; Math-Physics; Physics-Math; Bachelor’s or
Master’s in Economics, Accounting, and General Business.
Location: South Texas principally.
Bell La bora tones Research and Development — B.S.,
M.S. and Ph.D. candidates. Emphasizing E.E.; M.E.; Physics; Engineer
ing Mechanics and Mathematical Sciences.
Locations: New York and New Jersey vicinity.
Long Lines Bachelor’s and Master’s candidates — Electrical,
Mechanical, Civil, Industrial Engineering candidates with broad interests
in economic and management problems. Business Administration gradu
ates who have interests in science and technology.
Locations: Mid-West stales initially.
Sandia Corporation Master’s Degree in Mathematics,
Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Bachelor’s candidates of out
standing scholarship in Engineering considered for technical development
program. Bachelor’s and Master’s in Business Administration and
Accounting.
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
estem Electric All Engineering disciplines needed to fill
Technical Engineering positions in design, product, systems, military,
research and management training. Positions for non-technical graduates
are in purchasing, accounting, manufacturing, merchandising, manage
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