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: , ::: :V Jet remely simpli be started on he air with i ng device seel d magneto,’ igine operate: k waves g time of 4j Ilona of fuel, takeoff ati to return the icted landing i extra pounh ;he weight o! i, allowing f® ;s, a stainles oestos insula, plane's fuse, at, itation wouli ;auge on tin gneto, and a scoops to th flight. ip enable tk g when tk e and coil akes for thi explained » fonte Dwn Jor y >. )N & DISCOUNT MEAL COUPON BOOKS ARE ON SALE AT THE FOOD SERVICES MANAGER'S OFFICE; MSC MONDAY EVENING SPECIAL BROILED SALISBURY STEAK W/SAUTEED ONIONS Choice of two vegetables Rolls - Butter Tea or Coffee $0.99 TUESDAY EVENING SPECIAL YANKEE 'BEEF POT ROAST Potato Pancake Choice of One Vegetable Rolls - Butter Tea or Coffee $0.99 WEDNESDAY EVENING SPECIAL CHICKEN FRIED STEAK WITH CREAM GRAVY Rolls - Butter Tea or Coffee and Choice of any two vegetables $0.99 THURSDAY EVENING SPECIAL ITALIAN CANDLELIGHT DINNER ITALIAN SPAGHETTI Served with Spiced Meat Balls & Sauce Parmesan Cheese Tossed Green Salad Choice of Salad Dressing Hot Garlic Bread Tea or Coffee $0.99 FRIDAY EVENING SPECIAL OCEAN CATFISH FILET Tarter Sauce Cole Slaw Grandma's Cornbread Rolls - Butter Tea or Coffee and Choice of any two vegetables $0.99 SATURDAY SPECIAL NOON AND EVENING TWO TENNESSEE SMOKED-CURED PORK CHOPS WITH SPICED CRAB APPLE Choice of Two Vegetables Rolls - Butter Tea or Coffee $0.99 SUNDAY SPECIAL NOON AND EVENING ROAST TURKEY DINNER Served With Cranberry Sauce Cornbread Dressing Rolls - Butter Tea or Coffee Giblet Gravy and your choice of any two vegetables $0.99 MSC For your protection we purchase meats, fish and poultry from Government inspected plants. ‘Quality First’ THE BATTALION Wednesday, June 9, 1971 College Station, Texas Page 5 Campus briefs TTI to begin pilot federal program Texas A&M’s Texas Transpor tation Institute has been selected to establish the Federal Highway Administration’s first field test and evaluation center. TTI Director Jack Keese said the pilot center will initially be involved in skid studies. The Texas A&M center also has been assigned the task of develop ing criteria for selection of sites for similar centers throughout the nation. Keese said the Federal High way Administration is providing $150,009 for first-year operation of the center. He noted the facility here will serve several Southern and South western states. Precise boundaries have not been established. Amoco fellowship winner told Ralph C. Tresslar of Vincennes, Ind., has been awarded the Amoco Production Foundation fellowship in oceanography at Texas A&M for the academic year 1971-72. The award was announced joint ly by Richard A. Geyer, head of the Department of Oceanography, and Randolph Yost, president of the Amoco Production Founda tion, Inc. The fellowship provides a grant of $3,600. The allocation of the funds is entirely at the discre tion of the university. The fellow is under no obligation to the Amoco Production Foundation. Tresslar graduated from St. Louis University with a bachelor’s degree in geology, and has been a graduate student at Texas A&M since 1969. Chemistry prof receives $44,200 Dr. Karl Gingerich of the Chemistry Department has re ceived a $44,200 National Science Foundation grant to continue mass spectrometric investigation of molecular metals, intermetal- lic compounds and pnictides at high temperatures. The research is expected to con tribute to the development of im proved materials in high tempera ture technology and advanced electronic systems, Gingerich said. Gingerich also said the binding forces which hold atoms together in molecules will be measured. It will contribute to a better under standing of the chemical bonding and permit the prediction of the stability of yet unknown com pounds, he added. Vet professor consultant to AALAC Dr. Chester A. Gleiser, profes sor of veterinary public health, serve as a consultant to the American Association for Acredi- tation, of Laboratory Animal Care. AAALAC is a non-profit, vol untary organization which eval uates and accredits laboratory animal care facilities. Gleiser is among 50 consultants making site visits at the request of the laboratory facility. Con sultants are concerned with the animals’ well-being and the pre vention of disease. Federal law requires laboratory animal facilities be inspected and accredited. 130 hi^h schoolers accept A&M stipends One hundred thirty Texas high school graduates have accepted 1971 Opportunity Award Schol arships for study here beginning next fall. The recipients were selected by the Faculty Scholarships Commit tee on the basis of scholastic achievement and leadership po tential reflected in extracurricular activities. Need also is considered. Awards are funded by the Asso ciation of Former Students, A&M’s Development Fund and in terested citizens and organiza tions of Texas. The scholarships vary up to $750 a year for four years. Among recipients are 25 coeds. Convention honors former A&M employe The International Oil Mill Su perintendents Association honored the late A. Cecil Wamble, long time research engineer for the Oilseed Products Laboratory at Texas A&M University, during its 77 th annual convention in Phoenix June 6-8. Wamble was with the Oilseed Products Research Laboratory from 1945 until his death in 1970, serving as head for most of that time, according to Dr. Carl M. Cater, who now holds the position. Cater said the convention rec ognized Wamble’s contributions to the oilseed processing industry, including authorship of numerous technical articles and participa tion in conventions, short courses, and technical programs. Education gets visiting lecturer Dr. Thomas H. Hohenshil has been employed as a visiing lect urer in vocational guidance here. The College of Education lect urer will be at the university a year beginning Sept. 1, through contract with the Texas Educa tion Agency. Hohenshil also will hold ap point as an assistant professor in the Educational Psychology De partment, announced Dr. Arthur J. Roach, head. Recipient of the Ph.D. in coun selor and vocational education at Kent State this spring, Hohenshil has been school psychologist, counselor and vocational guidance coordinator of Ohio schools. in acquiring needed materials in the area he suggests,” Smith said. He said that Sigma Xi chap ter is a consistent donor to the library. Sigma Xi is composed of grad uate students and faculty mem bers involved in pure and applied scientific investigations. Police Training holding riot course Texas A&M’s Police Training Division Monday began conduct ing its first extension course in mob and riot control for the Pal estine Police Department, an nounced Chief Instructor Ira E. Scott. Scott said the course empha sizes the legal aspects of mob control and riot problems. Also included are self-defense, offen sive tactics and psychological techniques. City Manager Paul Henderson requested the course, Scott said. The course instructor is Ken neth Robinson, who has complet ed several riot control courses and served as a police officer and campus security officer in West Texas. Services Thursday for A&M employe Memorial services for Mrs. Carol Buckley, a Texas A&M em ployee who died Sunday follow ing a South Dakota auto acci dent, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday in the university’s All Faiths Chapel. Mrs. Buckley, 18, was vaca tioning with her husband, Wayne P. Buckley, a sophomore forestry major at Texas A&M. He re portedly escaped serious injury. The victim was the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Darold F. Ket- ring of 1120 Westover. Dr. Ket- ring is a plant physiologist in the Plant Sciences Department. Mrs. Buckley was a technical clerk in the Thermodynamics Re search Center of the university’s Chemistry Department. Cremation was performed in South Dakota. University officials learned of the accident Tuesday. Sophomore killed near Alpine A Texas A&M sophomore was killed May 22 when he fell 200 feet into a cave northeast of Alpine, university officials learned last Wednesday. Dennis Boyd Pfeister, 21, was visiting a ranch when the accident occurred. He transferred to Tex as A&M from Southwest Texas State College in 1969 and was a building construction major here. Pfeister is survived by his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Pfeister of Fort Stockton, and a sister, Mrs. Sherri Conklin of Midland. M.E. professor honored by society Prof. Roy M. Wingren of the Department of Mechanical Engi neering has received a Silver Certificate from the Society of Experimental iStress Analysis in recognition of 25 years service. The award was made in Salt Lake City during the spring meet ing of the society last week. Wingren has been on the Tex as A&M faculty since 1928. He is author and co-author of two widely used textbooks on kinema tic problems and design of ma chine elements. Visiting professor to teach seminar Visiting professor Dr. Richard D. Warren of Iowa State Univer- sitey will teach a graduate semi nar this summer in the Sociology and Anthrophology Department. Warren, statistics professor and associate professor of sociol ogy at Iowa State, will conduct the upper level seminar in meth ods of sociological research, an nounced Dr. Robert L. Skrabanek, acting department head. A veteran in graduate student supervision for statistical and methodological area, he co-led re search projects on experimental dealer training and success, dif fusion and adoption and occupa tional decision making. NASA scientist donates honorarium NASA scientist Dr. Gene Sim mons has made a gift of his hon orarium for speaking at the re cent Sigma Xi initiation banquet to the Texas A&M library. The gift is being used to ac quire materials concerning var ious aspects of lunar exploration, ^.nias suggested by Simmons, chief L*» n * J * _ i Tl V A A 9 "A EES employe to hold seminar Ira E. Scott of Engineering Ex tension Service will direct a semi nar during the final day of the annual Texas Justice of the Peace and Constables Association Con vention in Dallas this week. Scott, chief instructor for the Police Training Division, hosts the Friday workshop. The con vention begins Wednesday at the Baker Hotel. The seminar program includes speakers from state agencies dis cussing criminal law, the Texas Criminal Justice Council, recent legislation effecting JPs and edu cational opportunities for mem bers of the association, Scott said. ZARAPE RESTAURANT FINEST IN MEXICAN FOOD Now Under New Management HOURS OPEN: Tuesday - Sunday 11 a. m. - 10 p. m. Noon Time Special 11 a. m. - 2 p. m. Enchilada Dinner Reg. $1.25 Now 99ff Beer Served Orders To Go DIAL 846-0513 311 McArthur at University Drive College Station scientist of NASA’s Manned Spacecraft Center in Houston. Simmons asked officers of the Texas A&M chapter of Sigma Xi to “give the money to the library with the request to purchase books.” The honorarium check was pre sented to Director of Libaries John B. Smith by the officers. “This thoughtful gift by Dr. Simmons will be put to good use 14 courses set for firemen Fourteen courses will be avail able for municipal firemen attend ing the Texas Firemen’s Training School at Texas A&M University July 18-23, according to Chief Instructor Henry D. Smith. The classes include fire-fight ing, fire prevention, instructor training, administration, super visory development, pump main tenance, pump operations, armed forces fire protection and spec ialized courses. Municipal classes are open to fire chiefs, marshals, safety per sonnel, firemen and representa tives from state agencies and the armed forces. Smith expects approximately 3,000 men from 700 cities in 40 states. The municipal school is followed by the industrial school July 25 through 30 and the Spanish speaking school Aug. 1 through 6. Beverly Braley Tours, Travel Ji^FOR ALL AIRLINE TICKETS AND RESERVATIONS. 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