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THE BATTALION
Page 4 College Station, Texas Thursday, December 8, 1966
SAC Computers
Aid In Decisions
GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Mr. and Mrs. P. L. (Pinkie) Downs sample the giant cake
prepared for their 50th wedding anniversary Wednesday
during an open house in the Memorial Student Center.
Downs, a member of the Class of 1906, is official greeter
for the university and has been associated with the institu
tion in various capacities for decades.
The Stratgic Air Command’s
computer complex at Offput pro
vides an instant electronic dis
play of the status of combat
forces anywhere in the world.
The quick look at the overall
situation enables commanders to
Four Engineers
Receive Grants
Four Texas A&M University
students have been named Union
Carbide Engineering Scholars and
recipients of $500 scholarships
for 1966-67.
James E. Steenbergen, senior
mechanical engineering major of
Plano; Marvin K. Jones, junior
chemical engineering major of
Wall; Francis H. Kludt, sopho
more mechanical engineering
major of Orange, and Buford R.
Jean, freshman electrical engi
neering major of Itasca, were
named for the awards.
A $3,000 Union Carbide Edu
cational Fund grant also includ
ed $500 each for A&M’s Chemi
cal and Mechanical Engineering
Departments, announced Engi
neering Dean Fred J. Benson.
Selection for the award, which
covers tuition and tuitional ex
penses, reviews the student’s
class standing, grades, character
and performance, extra-curricu
lar activities, summer and part-
time employment, according to
Robert M. Logan, student finan
cial aid director.
C. J. Metz, trustee and secre
tary of the Union Carbide fund
in New York, announced the
grants and scholarships.
make rapid and informed deci
sions, Col. William M. Ratchford
told Texas A&M students during
a two-day visit Tuesday and Wed
nesday.
SAC computers support the
headquarters and post, with the
display cathode day tube located
at the SAC command post.
“Through an inquiry system,
any information on forces
throughout t he world can be
quickly obtained,” the data pro
cessing deputy chief said.
How many are airborne, how
many air crews are available,
weather and information on emer
gencies and alerts are electroni
cally displayed by computer on
the remote facility screen, he
noted.
The SAC contingent including
Colonel Ratchford and systems
analysts Major William S. Price,
Major Preston E. Bradley and
Capt. Charles E. Fisher spoke to
A&M’s Associatio nfor Comput
ing Machinery graduate student
chapter.
The four SAC officers also
briefed 106 senior AFROTC stu
dents and conferred with Robert
L. Smith Jr., director of A&M’s
Data Processing Center.
ACM chapter president Mike
Briggs of Bryan said about 200
graduate students, including Air
Force Institute of Technology
students at A&M attend the meet
ing. A 20-minute film on SAC
operations and a 20-minute slide
presentation on SAC Data Pro
cessing Division-organization pre
ceded a question-answer session.
I ^
Corbusier Chevrolet Company
500 SOUTH COLLEGE AVENUE PHONE TA 2-1376
BRYAN, TEXAS 77802
Special Deal on 1967 Chevrolets
FOR
Graduating Seniors
Dear Aggie Senior:
We have been alloted extra cars to be sold to graduating seniors, and
because these cars do not come out of our regular allotment we can make a
special price on any car in our line.
I invite you to come in and let us explain this special deal on a new
1967 Chevrolet of your choice. Because this is a special price deal 9 we
must quote the price to you in person.
In addition to the special deal, we offer the following services to graduat
ing seniors only:
★ SPECIAL LOW INTEREST RATES, GMAC or Bank Financing
★ NO DOWN PAYMENT - First Payment Due March 1, 1967
★ 36 MONTHS TO PAY
★ ONE YEAR INSURANCE
We can deliver your new car in three to four weeks from the date of
order, and you can drive your new Chevy for the remaining days of your
senior year.
4 Personal Message from W. H. Corbusier, President
As a legitimate Chevrolet dealer for 27 years, I assure you this is a bona
fide offer. Our complete line is included: Chevrolet, Chevelle, Chevy II,
Camaro, Corvair, Caprice ... in all styles and with all accessories. The full
five year or 50,000 mile warranty is in effect. Our representatives have been
informed of this special offer and are waiting to explain it to you. Please accept
my personal invitation to visit our company and take advantage of this special
allotment offer to graduating seniors as have hundreds of Aggies beginning
with the Class of 1965.
Sincerely yours,
W. H. CORBUSIER, President
P. S. Bring this letter with you and take your choice of two free offers
with each new car: either a set of pure vinyl floor mats to match or
deluxe wheel discs.
Assistantships To Be Awarded In Animal Science
Nat M. Kieffer, of the Animal
Science Department, announced
today that two graduate assist
antships for advanced study in
animal science are being offered
for the 1967 spring semester.
Those interested must complete Animal Science Department j (
the Graduate College Applica
tion for Graduate Assistantship,
Kieffer said. These forms, in
cluding a copy of all academic
work, should be turned in to the
later than Dec. 10 he added.
Applications may be picked t[
in Room 225, Animal Industrie
Building. Successful applicants
will be notified by Dec. 15.
BATTALION CLASSIFIED
WANT AD RATES
One day O per word
Se per word each additional day
Minimum charge—SO.
Clasaified Display
90# per column inch
each insertion
FOR SALE
1954 Cushman Eagle Motor Scooter, $60.
846-5487. 379t2
1962 VW, good engine and tires, harness
seat belts, new battery, 846-3286.
CHRISTMAS GARAGE SALE
Dec. 7-8-9 8 ;30—5130
weeks before Christmas,
rough our garage,
’Twas two
And all through our gar
We’re loaded with extras ;
We are under a barrage.
Bicycles, buggy, clothes & dishes ;
shea.
378t3
Bicycles, buggy, cl
Bargains to satisfy all of your wisl
312 Borderbrook Drive
Revere Electric Eye-matic Camera with
.‘ lash, $40. Less than one-half price. Phone
MC.MOO. 1»04 Milner. C. S. 377tfn
NOTICE TO BIDDERS
Wrecked 1966 Ford 4 Dr. (Located in_Hou:
Ȥ jui]
r, Sturrer,
Bid forms will
:on), 1946 Chevy Pickup, Sausage Eq
ruent. Cutter, Mixe;
;kup, Sausage Equip-
Stuffer, Scrap metal,
Scrap copper. Bid forms will be available
and sealed bids received in the office of the
Director of Purchasing and Stores. B&U
Building, Asbury Street, until 10:00 “ Iv ’
December 9, 1966. This equipment mi
lay be
inspected between 8:00 a. m. and 4:30
j>. m., Monday through Friday by contact
ing the Inventory Supervisor at the above
address. For information call 846-7723.
The right is reserved to reject any and all
bids and to waive any and all technicali
ties 376t6
PIANOS ORGANS
BAND INSTR.
Back to school music sale. New pianos,
$15 per month. Used pianos, $10 per
month. New band instr., $10 per month.
Used pianos & band instr., $95 and up.
Tuning, repairs, and refinishing.
B & M Music Co.
213 W. 26th — Bryan
822-5226
331tfn
SPECIAL NOTICE
SUL ROSS LODGE NO. 1300 A.F. & A.M.
Stated Communication Thurs
day, December 8,
followed by E.A.
at 7:00 p. i
Examinatior
Bennie A. Zinn, W.M.
Joe Woolket, Secy. 379t2
THE PURPLE TREE NIGHTCLUB
West Hwy. 21
Will rent to private parties
Will rent to private parties ev<
night except Wednesday and Saturdi
Call 822-0782 from 9 a. m. to 4 p.
12
or 822-9949
midnight.
from 4 p. m.
very
ay.
m.
to 12:00
876t9
Save up to 40% auto parts, tires, bat-
seat covers, mufflers, tail pipes and
ories. SEE WHITE AUTO STORES.
auto
teries, seat covers, mufflers.
College Station, VI 6-5626.
WE BUTCHER LIVESTOCK
For Your Food Locker
and Home Freezer.
Satisfaction Guaranteed
Hanson’s Frozen Foods Inc.
Bryan, Texas 341tfn
AUTO INSURANCE
FOR AGGIES:
Call: George Webb
Farmers Insurance Group
3400 S. College 823-8051
OTIS MCDONALD’S
Typewriters • Adding Machines • Cal
culators • Cash Registers • Electro
static Dry Copiers
Sales • Service • Rentals
• Servi
dictati
ng equipment
429 South Main Street • Phone 822-1328
Bryan, Texas 77802
HOME & CAR
RADIO REPAIRS
SALES & SERVICE
KEN’S RADIO & TV
303 W. 26th 822-2819
FREIGHT SALVAGE
• Brand Name Furniture
• Household Appliances
• Bedding
^ Office Furniture
• Plumbing Fixtures
All damaged items restored to full
utility by our repairs department.
C & D SALVAGE CO.
32nd & S. Tabor Streets — Bryaa
Baker Tire Co.
19th and Bryan Streets
WHERE YOU CAN
BUY TIRES CHEAPER.
One Way and Local Trailers
For Rent
[Nationwide^.
Call 822-8159 ^
AMALIE, ENCO,
HAVOLINE, CONO
CO 30c Qt.
PRESTONE $1.59 Gal.
Quantity rights reserved. Oil
filters % price. Every item
discounted.
BRYAN OIL WHSE.
805 N. College (Highway 6, N)
at 19th
OFFICIAL NOTICE
Official notices must arrive in the
jadline
1 p. m. of the day preceding publicatic
ices must
of Student Publications before de;
he Office
adline of
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree
Name: Buhr, Johann Hermann
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Civil
Engineering
Dissertation: Freeway Entrance Ramp
Merging Control Systems
Time: December 12, 1966 at 3:00 p. m.
Place: Room 15 in Highway Research
Center
Wayne C. Hall
Dean of Graduate Studies 380t2
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination' for the Doctoral Degree
Name: Smith, William Boyce
Degree: Doctor of Philosophy in Statis
tics
Dissertation: Parameter Estimation in the
Presence of Incomplete Sets of Succicient
Statistics
Time: December 13, 1966 at 3:00 p. m.
Place: Room 102 in DPC-Statistics Bldg.
Wayne C. Hall
Dean of Graduate Studies 380t2
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree
Name: Ali, Mohammad Adhraf
Degree : Ph.D. in Statistics
Dissertation: Multiple Frame Sample Sur
veys Involving Different Units and Non
response
Time: December 9, 1966 at 2:30 p. m.
Place: Conference Roome in DPC-Statistics
Bldg
Wayne C. Hall
Dean of Graduate Studies
379t2
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree
Name: McPherson, William Gant
Degree: Ph.D. in Chemistry
Dissertation : Determination of the Crystal
Structures of 2-Picolinium Tetralodobis-
muthate III and Tris-Dimethylammonium
Hexabromo-Bismuthate III
Time:
Place:
December 9, 1966 at 3 :00 p.
Room 228 in Chemistry Bldg
Wayne C. Hall
Dean of Graduate Studies
379t2
Those undergraduate students who have 96
semester hours of credit may purchase the
A&M ring. The hours passed at the time
->t the preliminary grade report on Novem-
>er 14, 1966, may be used in satisfying the
)6 hour requirement. Those students quali
fying under this regulation may leave their
tames with the ring clerk in the Regis-
;rar’s Office in order that she may check
their records to determine their eligibility
to order the ring. Orders for the rings
will be taken between November 28, 1966
and January 4, 1967. These rings will be
returned for delivery on or about February
15, 1967. The ring clerk is on duty from
8:00 a. m. to 12:00 noon, Monday through
Friday of each week.
H. L. Heaton, Director of
Admissions and Registrar 365t20
The 1966-67 official directory of offices,
staff and students is now available. You
ders (interdepartmental
Student Publications
send your ord'
•rs, etc.) to the
ay
del
ce.
per directory.
Office. YMCA Building. The price is $1.00
WORK WANTED
822-506
ng
4.
38012
Typing, 846-3576 after 6 :00 p. m. 379tfn
Typing, 846-6414 after 5 :00.
374tfn
Experienced sewing done by Aggie wife.
Call 846-8353. A-ll-D College View. 874t8
Typing, thesis experience, 822-0061
822-3523 after 1:00 p. m. 363
Typing. 846-6410.
REMODELING, REPAIR WORK AND
GENERAL CONTRACTING, after 6:00
call 846-5918. DON MARABLE. 290tfn
CHILD CARE
Child care all ages. 846-8151.
Child care experience, 8-6 and hourly.
846-6648 or 846-6536. 336tfn
Gregory’s Day Nursery—846-4006. 218tfn
HUMPTY DUMPTY CHILDREN CEN
TER, 3406 South College, State Licensed.
$23-8626, Virginia D. Jones, R. N. 99tfn
ATTENTION STUDENTS
Get All Supplies For Projects Such As
Architecture For 6% Discount To All
Aggies.
208 Old Hwy. 6
Marion Pugh Lumber Co.
846-5711
DONAHO SALES CO.
207 W. 28th
823-6666
Damaged & Unclaimed Freight,
Quality Merchandise At
Substantial Savings.
• Watch Repair
• Jewelry Repair
• Diamond Senior
Rings
• Senior Rings
Refinished
C. W. Varner & Sons
Jewelers
North Gate 846-5810
AUTO REPAIRS
All Makes
Just Say:
“Charge It”
Cade Motor Co.
Ford Dealer
TYPEWRITERS
Rentals-Sales-Service
Terms
Distributors For:
Royal and Victor
Calculators &
Adding Machines
CATES
TYPEWRITER CO.
909 S. Main 822-6000
FOR RENT
Normandy Manor
Apartments
—Central air conditioning and hem
—Colored-electric appliances
—-Swimming pool
—Large patio area
—Drapes and carpeting
—Carports and laundry facilities
—Furnished and unfurnished
-1-2 bedroom apartments
—Walking distance to downtown
—Located near churches and schooli
All Utilities Paid
Manager—Apt. No. 9^—Mrs. Mann
823-8492
365tfii
THE BRYAN ARMS
APARTMENTS
“Congenial Living”
Separate Adult & Family Areas
"Children Welcome”
Model Apts. Open For Inspection
From $120 - All Utilities Paid
1602 S. College Avenue
Resident Manager - Apt. 55
Phone 823-4250
Make Your Deposit Now
365tfg
THE
FRENCH
QUARTER
APARTMENTS
• 1 & 2 Bedrooms
• Fully Furnished
• Central Heat & Air
• Electric Kitchens
• Carpets A Drapes
• Swimming Pool
• Laundry Facilities
ALL BILLS PAID
•61 Cross St.
Cotiers Station
846-8981
STATE MOTEL, rooms and kitchen, dii
and weekly rate, near the University, lit-
6410.
VICTORIAN
APARTMENTS
Midway between Bryan &
A&M University
All General Electric built-ins
1 & 2 bedrooms with 1 or l',i baths
Central heat & air
Large walk-in closets
Beautiful courtyard with swimming
pool
Carpets & Drapes
Carports & laundry facilities
Furnished or unfurnished
Resident manager. Apt. 1
401 Lake
Phone 8 2 2-2035
154tfn
WANTED
WANTED—A set of Army Dress Blue
in good condition, size 41. Call 846-M65.
37IU
Miscellaneous For Sale
SORRY SAL is now a merry gal. She
used Blue Lustre rug and upholstery
cleaner. Rent electric shampooer $1. Ben
Franklin’s Variety.
TRANSMISSIONS
REPAIRED & EXCHANGED
Completely Guaranteed
LOWEST PRICES
HAMILL’S TRANSMISSION
118 S. Bryan —Bryan— 822-6874
GIL’S RADIO & TV
Sales: Curtis Mathis
Service: All makes and models,
including color T. V.
and multiplex F M
2403 S. College 822-0826
—
Cadets Can Afford
an
OPEL KADETT
Sellstrom Pontiac - Buick
2700 Texas Ave.
822-1336
26th & Parker
822-1307
SOSOLIKS
TV & RADIO SERVICE
Zenith - Color & B&W - TV
AH Makes - TV - Repaired
713 S. Main 822-1941
PRESTONE $1.59 gal.
No Limit.
Havoline, Enco, Ama
lie, Conoco 30c qt.
Where low oil prices originate.
Quantity Rights Reserved
Parts Wholesale Too
Filters, Oil, Air - Fuel
10,000 Parts - We Fit
96% of AH Cars - Save
25 - 40%
Brake Shoes $2.90 ex.
(most cars)
Auto trans. oil 25tf
AC - Champion - Autolite plugs
Tires—Low price every day —
Just check our price with any
other of equal quality.
All approved Credit Cards
accepted
Your Friedrich Dealer
Joe Faulk Auto Parts
220 E. 25th Bryan, Texas
JOE FAULK ’32
20 years in Bryan