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Page 4 THE BATTALION College Station, Texas Thursday, June 1, 1967 Library Reaches ‘Topping’ Stage Texas A&M officials and the Temple Associates construction superintendent, Harvey J. Thig pen, “topped out” the new $3.5 Cushing Library addition re cently. graduate college; Dr. James Dyke, library director; Thigpert; A&M’s building inspector, M. B. Akers, and Presidential assistant Ed Cooper. A small cedar tree was placed on the penthouse roof, 70 feet above the first floor which will be the highest point of the struc ture. The penthouse atop the four- floor structure will house works for one of three elevators and air conditioning equipment. S anders Winner Of Purina Award Attending the 3,000-year-old ceremony were President Earl Rudder; Academic Vice President Dr. Wayne C. Hall; Dr. Haskell Monroe, assistant dean of the The topping out a blend of superstition and horseplay that is supposed to protect a new build ing from demons, follows that point in construction at which the edifice reaches its highest point. LIBRARY HIGH POINT MARKED Cushing Library construction has reached its highest elevation, a situation celebrated by a “topping out” ceremony. Attending the brief event, involving placing a small cedar tree o nthe 70-foot-high penthouse roof, are (from left) Texas A&M building inspector M. B. Akers, Harvey J. Thigpen, Temple Association construction superintendent; Aca- dent Vice President Wayne C. Hall, President Earl Rudder and Dr. James Dyke, library director. James Q. Sanders of Beeville, animal science major at Texas A&M, is the winner of Ralston Purina Company’s Danforth Award for Agricultural College Seniors. James received the honor in recognition of his high academic standing, activities and leader ship. 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