Campus Briefs
Meteorology students
receive $80 awards
Robert G. Borchers of Denver,
Iowa, and Henry E. Fuelberg of
Navasota Friday received the in
augural Ed A. Felder Memorial
Awards for senior meteorology
students at A&M.
The $80 awards were made to
the outstanding meteorology sen
iors at a joint banquet of the
College Station chapter of the
American Meteorological Society
and Chi Epsilon Pi, national me
teorological honor society. More
than 100 faculty, graduate and
undergraduate students attended.
3 vet faculty men
to go to meeting
Three A&M College of Veter
inary Medicine faculty members
will participate in conferences
this week in Amarillo, Lubbock
and Plainview.
Dr. Roy B. England, assistant
professor of medicine and sur
gery, and Dr. William L. Sippel,
director of the Texas Veterinary
Medical Diagnostic Laboratory,
will be in Amarillo Wednesday
and Lubbock Thursday for feedlot
workshops.
Dr. Mark F. Young, associate
professor of medicine and sur
gery, will attend the Swine Prac
titioners Meeting in Plainview
Saturday.
E.E. senior given
Bolton Award
Billy Don Russell Jr. of Deni
son received the F. C. Bolton
Award and two junior scholar
ships were awarded Tuesday in
Electrical Engineering Depart
ment presentations.
Russell was recognized as the
outstanding graduating senior in
electrical engineering with the
Bolton Award. It consists of a
certificate, wrist watch and $100.
Recipients of two $300 F. C.
Bolton scholarships were Gonzalo
Sandoval of Pharr and Harold A.
Stokely of Kilgore. Presentations
were made by Dr. W. B. Jones
Jr., department head.
Science awards 9
achievement awards
Nine graduating seniors in
A&M’s College of Science have
been presented Faculty Achieve
ment Awards by Dean J. M. Pres
cott.
Dean Prescott said the honorees
were chosen on the basis of
scholastic accomplishments and
contributions to improvements in
student activities.
Recipients were Richard A.
Hrachovy of Bellville and Harry
A. Snowdy Jr. of Port Lavaca,
representing the Biology Depart
ment; James F. Blanke of San
Antonio and Dennis A. Edgerley
of Dallas, Chemistry Department.
Also Gregory J. Colby of Sioux
City, Iowa, and Johnnie C. Mc
Daniel of Carbon, Mathematics
Department; and John L. Carri-
gan of Garland, Ralph H. Hill of
Fort Worth and Richard B. Loftin
of Navasota, Physics Department.
Education receives
first scholarship
Texas A&M University’s new
College of Education has received
its first scholarship, a $300 award
from the Bryan-College Station
Chamber of Commerce.
A. W. (Head) Davis, vice presi
dent of the chamber’s civic di
vision, formally presented the
award to Dr. Frank W. R. Hubert,
dean of education.
Dean Hubert said the scholar
ship will be given to a student
selected by the College of Edu
cation’s Scholarship Committee.
Former fire chief
joins FTS staff
G. G. (Buddy) McDowell, fire
chief at Richland Hills for the
past five years, has joined the
Texas Firemen’s Training School
staff as fire service instructor,
announced chief instructor Henry
D. Smith.
McDowell, 40, has 14 years ex
perience in fire-fighting, includ
ing chief, Red Cross instructor,
engineer, training officer, captain
and fireman.
He was a mechanic prior to
joining the Richardson Fire De
partment in 1956. He moved to
Haltom City in 1958 and to Rich
land Hills, a 10,000 population
suburb of Fort Worth, six years
ago as training officer.
He had been chief for the past
five years.
McDowell is a member of the
International Association of Fire
Chiefs, Texas Fire Chief’s As
sociation, Tarrant County Fire
Chief’s Association, North Texas
Fire Chief’s Association and Tex
as State Firemen's and Fire Mar
shals' Association.
Singing Cadets
elect officers
Singing Cadet officers for the
1970-71 school year have been
announced.
Larry Altman will be presi
dent; Bill Tharp, vice president;
Steve Phillippi, business man
ager; David Kesey, publicity man
ager; Kent Smith, editor; and
Bill Peavy, librarian.
Smith names marine
advisery committee
A 21-member Advisory Com
mittee on Marine Resources has
been named by Gov. Preston
Smith to assist in planning a
statewide marine conference co
sponsored by the university Sea
Grant Program.
Governor Smith, meeting with
the committee in Austin, re
emphasized hi;s goal to make
Texas the nation's leader in ocean
ography.
Meeting at Austin, the commit
tee members said the purpose of
the conference will be “to define
Texas’ interests, responsibility,
and problems in the coastal and
marine resources field and to
recommend goals and possible
action programs.”
Scheduled September 10-11 at
the Rice Hotel in Houston, the
conference will be entitled “Goals
for Texas in the Coastal Zone
and the Sea.” Approximately 300
persons will attend the confer
ence at the invitation of the gov- ,
ernor, according to Dan Petty,
chairman of the advisory com
mittee. Petty is director of the
Division of Planning Coordination
in the governor’s office.
Plant sciences grad
gets NSF Fellowship
James A. Fuchs of the Plant
Sciences Department is one of 169
young scientists in the nation to
receive post doctoral fellowships
from the National Science Foun
dation.
The Ballinger native will be
awarded his doctorate in plant
genetics May 23. He is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Fuchs.
Fuchs’ fellowship will enable
him to continue study and con
duct research at the university
of Copenhagen in Denmark. His
research specialty is pyrimidine
biosynthesis.
Camera committee
organizes June 8
Organization of the Memorial
Student Center summer Camera
Committee will be conducted in
a June 8 emeting, summer chair-
a June 8 meeting, summer
chairman David K. Williams an
nounced.
The 7:30 p.m. meeting in Room
3B of the MSC will be devoted
to registration, locker assignment
and orientation.
Williams noted committee ar
rangements will be from June,
July and August, during which
time three additional meetings
will be held.
Traditionally the largest of the
center’s committees, the camera
group provides members black-
and-white and color darkroom fa
cilities, competition opportunities,
a variety of programs and as
sistance for the beginning pho
tographer.
Faculty advisor is Roy C. Pled
ger, architecture professor. He is
assisted by C. M. Sykes, who also
serves as “Klub Kop” and general
aide to student officers.
Bulletin Board
Sailing Club will meet at 7:30
p.m. in the Architecture Audi
torium.
Aggie Wives Bridge Club will
meet at 7:30 p.m. in the Memorial
Student Center.
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