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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (June 2, 1966)
;‘n- . ;:iu THE BATTALION Thursday, June 2> 1966 College Station, Texas Page 3 NATIONAL WINNERS The School of Architecture is winner of all five places in Royalmetal Corporation 1966 student competition for a general office design. Winners include bottom row, from left, James Carpenter of San Antonio, first; Nicholas Mor row of Corpus Christi, second; and top, from left Alton Yowell of Midland, Third, and A1 Simmons of Huntsville, honorable mention. Ray Abbott of San Antonio, honorable mention winner, is not pictured. Awards totaled $1,000. Thirty schools, including 350 fifth year architects entered the competition. Former Students Receive Citations A Houston oilman, a state of ficial, a College Station Congress man and a St. Louis, Mo. utility company president were honored as Distingushed Alumni of Texas A&M Sautrday. The awards went to W. T. Doherty, vice president of the Robert A. Welch Foundation; D. C. Greer, state highway engineer: Rep. Olin E. Teague, and Richard A. Goodson, president of the Southwestern Bell Telephone Company. Only eight other A&M graduates have received the hon or. A&M President Earl Rudder presented the citations during commencement exercises. H e called the honorees “some of the greatest men Texas A&M has produced.” Doherty, a 1922 chemistry grad uate, has served directorships with Fidelity Oil and Royalty Company, the First National Bank of Houston, Texas National Bank and the Bank of the South west. HE EARNED the American Petroleum Institute’s highest award, the “Citation of Service” for contributions to the oil in dustry. He was named to the Board of Directors in 1953 and served as that body’s president for four years. Greer, a 1923 civil engineering graduate, has held the top post in Texas’ highway system for 26 years. Working for six gov ernors, he has the longest tenure of any highway administrator in the 50 states. Under Greer’s leadership, Tex as’ highways have grown from 20,000 miles to 66,000—a $4.5 billion expenditure since 1940. The engineer has received top honors in his field, including the McDonald Award from the Ameri can Association of State High way Officials. TEAGUE, a 1932 graduate, first earned distinction as an in fantry commander during World War II. His decorations for valor include three Silver Stars, three Bronze Stars, the French Croix de Guerre with Palm and three Pur ple Hearts. He was discharged as a colonel to take a seat in the 79th 'Congress in 1946. Reelected to each succeeding Congress, he is chairman of the Committee on Veterans’ Affairs and chairman of the House Sub committee on Manned Space Flight. Goodson, a 1927 business grad uate, is a director of Southwest ern Life Insurance Union Trust Company and the General Ameri can Life Insurance Company. ACTIVE IN eduation and civic affairs, he holds office in the Greater St. Louis United Fund and that city’s Municipal Opera Association. He serves on the University of Missouri’s advisory council and holds a similar post with the Graduate Research Center of the Southwest in Dallas. Previous recipients of the award include Dr. Edward F. Knipling of Washington, D. C.; John W. Newton of Beaumont; Gen. B. A. Schriever of Andrews AFB, Md.; W. W. Lynch, Tyree L. Bell and Wofford Cain, all of Dallas; J. Harold Dunn of Amarillo, and H. B. Zachry of San Antonio. Minlccftrl Supply 'PicLu/te. T/toMtea- 923 So.ColUg* Av§-Bryan,T<*t*s SHAFFER’S gives top cash for used books. » # • MUPP-Y, ULlP-P-V Qer in on the BIG B n IIMN 6U OT! AT WG6iy FfiMV \ bin IMPERIAL 10. 0A6 - UNUT 3- With $2.50 ^Purchase or More , PRIZES/ SURPRIZES/ PUN FOP AIL/ g'WJJN a 511? with THE- N(\N£ OF W W\Vc YOU WIN)! ^UOON CONTAIN A FPKE^IK 7 / NO I! ANP i iNftibD 9 t SAVINGS THIS COUPON WORTH ;> uuururi inrun in fSpEDSWPS *10^OP _ ' Coupon Expires June 4, 1966. ^ ini* IS IN ADDITION TO YOUR REGULARLY EARNED ’W(l 0 0 0 0 (HI <) 4 WOT HSgKXHUMag PEuMoNte Cut lellhonfe Hi H sfo^pf'9 peu MoNtC JW0 JUICE ftmi SAUCE 13®'88^ 6^88/ [pn®mE juice 88 GOLDEN cam* spiiiiAcH5 > 88 tissue 1^ 88 %Wk sauce 16ft TOmS^ So PlHBAPm4 » 88 fflUN^TUNA5^ 88 - ■REP DOUBLE 3W5 mm irolcn^ " PEACH MAiyK 2^ M6 umr i i i see? FUlL cuT fiotieve^ CNEtl Ma£Sfa Qrt POftST Swift’s Toppy 0AGOM W P0A6T WP cv pet*' paper 1 * lyf Proten Cube STEAKS eortELes^mp, STEAK POABT^lS iMEAT.giS,, 4- AMO SmfrKMN, GUAPANfeeP AT$OUni'^WK5 IWOST MOPBANgUPePAW^eT He. ck pos&awy &09& I 8 A. M. TO 8 P. M. HOU^ ! CLOSED SUNDAY Lg. 0A6
