The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, March 21, 1973, Image 3

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    Pageant And Ball Honor King Cotton
THE BATTALION
Wednesday, March 21, 1973 College Station, Texas
Page 3
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■By JAN LANDERS
f Women’s Editor
King Cotton will once again
[reign as over 100 women from
jacross the state will descend
lupon A&M to participate in the
j39th annual Cotton Pageant and
|Ball April 21.
The Student Agronomy Society
jin the Department of Soil and
ICrop Sciences hosts the yearly
[event, which is a social highlight
[and honors King Cotton, the
[major cash crop of Texas.
Foreign Study Program
Planned For Summer
The Honors Committee of Tex
as A&M University’s College of
Liberal Arts will sponsor a “sum
mer abroad” program this year
for students interested in com
bining foreign travel with study
at major European universities.
Dr. Herbert Lang, professor of
history and committee chairman,
said a wide variety of programs
is available and invited inquiries
from interested students during
the week of March 26-30.
The activities begin Friday,
April 20, with an informal social
featuring square dancing. It will
be held in the Zachry Engineer
ing Center at 8 p.m. It is open
to the public.
The following day the Pageant
will be held in the Bryan Civic
Auditorium at 7 p.m. Master of
ceremonies will be J. T. (Tony)
Price, executive vice president of
the Texas Cotton Ginners Asso
ciation.
Entertainment for the Pageant
will include The New Tradition
Singers and Dr. Robert Anderson,
assistant professor of Industrial
Engineering.
During the Pageant, a queen
and eight members of her court
will be selected from women
Cap And Gown Picks Coeds
A&M’s newly formed Cap and
Gown senior women’s honor so
ciety is in the process of screen
ing candidates for fall member
ship.
Cap and Gown is a colony of
Mortar Board, the first and only
national senior women’s honor so
ciety. The A&M chapter will re
main a colony for five years after
which it will petition for a charter
in Mortar Board.
The purpose of the organiza
tion is to promote college loyalty;
advance a spirit of service and
fellowship among university wom
en; promote and maintain a high
standard of scholarship; recog
nize and encourage leadership;
and stimulate and develop a ‘fin
er’ type of college women.
Members are elected in their
junior year and remain active for
one year or as long as they main
tain senior status. Women are se
lected on the basis of scholarship,
leadership and community service.
A grade point ratio of 3.0 is re
quired for admission. Total enroll
ment is limited to 35 women.
Interested A&M coeds should
contact Dean of Women Toby
Schreiber’s office in the Academic
Bldg, by March 28 for evaluation
forms and to deliver a transcript
copy.
Collins Places In National
Swimming Championship
FELLOWSHIP
Friday, March 23, 1973 At 8:00 p. m.
Guest Speaker
BILL ASHWORTH
Rootbeer Float Bust
See and hear (film) “THE SOUND OF THE TRUMPET”
Won’t you come help us piece it together! !
BAPTIST STUDENT UNION
Jean Collins represented A&M’s
women’s swimming team in the
Association for Intercollegiate
Athletics for Women’s National
Intercollegiate Swimming and
Diving Championship during the
spring break.
The contest was held in Mos
cow, Idaho, on the campus of the
University of Idaho. There were
76 colleges and universities that
participated with over 400 com
petitors.
The judging was divided into
two categories, consolation and
championship. Collins qualified
for the consolation finals in the
100-yard backstroke and the 100-
yard individual medley. She
placed fifteenth in the backstroke
and twelfth in the individual
medley.
Collins made the championship
finals in the 50-yard backstroke
where she finished eighth in the
competition.
Four other swimmers qualified
for the national contest but could
not attend. They were Sandy
Berg, Martha Puckett, Pat Wil
kinson, and Shaw Boehmer.
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232t2
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'69 Chevy >4 ton pickup. 350 auto. Buck-
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ICountry atmosphere. Good buy. 846-3158.
1972 Honda SL 350.
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Very low mileage.
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Call weekdays after 5 p. m. 846-0761. 232t4
At the end of semester rent house in the
country within 10 miles of Vet School.
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OFFICIAL NOTICE
Official notices must arrive in the Office
of Student Publications before deadline of
l p.m. of the day proceeding publication.
The third installment board payment for
the 1973 Spring Semester is due on or be
fore March 28, 1973. The amopnt is $95.50
for the 7-Day Board Plan and $85.00 for
the 5-Day Board Plan. Please pay now at
the Fiscal Office, Richard Coke Building,
to avoid penalty. 23215
Name: Gazaway, William Sherrill
Degree: Ph.D. in Plant Pathology
Dissertation: THE MINIMUM INFECT-
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree
'iazaway, William Sherr” 1
Ph.D. in Plant Patholoi
on:
IOUS CONCENTRATION OF TOBAC
CO MOSAIC VIRUS REQUIRED TO
CAUSE INFECTION IN A SINGLE
CULTURED CELL OF NICOTIANA
TABACUM CV. SAMSUN.
Time: March 22, 1973 at 3:00 p. m.
Place: Room 206 in Plant Sciences Bldg.
George W. Kunze
Dean of the Graduate College
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree
Name: Morris. Ronald Scott
Degree: Ph.D. in Industrial Engineering
Dissertation: MEASUREMENT AND
ANALYSIS OF GLARE RECOVERY.
Time: March 23, 1973 at 11:00 a. m.
Place: Room 301 in Engineering Bldg.
George W. Kunze
Dean of the Graduate College
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree
Name: Mueller, David Willis
THE CRYS
TAL LATTICE EFFECTS IN THE
1 "'Sm( n,a» 1 "‘Nd REACTION USING
THERMAL NEUTRONS.
Time: March 26, 1973 at 2:00 p. m.
Place: Room 221 in Cyclotron Bldg.
George W. Kunze
Dean of the Graduate College
THE GRADUATE COLLEGE
Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree
Name: Wiegand, Rex Dale
Degree: Ph.D. in Biochemistry
Dissertation: DIETARY REGULATION
OF FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE AND
MICROSOMAL GLYCEROPHOSPHATE
ACYLTRANSFERASE ACTIVITIES IN
RAT LIVER.
Time: April 7, 1973 at 10:00 a. m.
Place: Room 214 in Herman Keep Bldg.
George W. Kunze
Dean of the Graduate College
History majors who have not made a
grade of “C” or higher in English 104 on
this campus are required to take a depart
mental English Proficiency Examination
before the end of their junior year. Such
an examination will be given at 4 :00 p. m.
197:
on March 27 and 28, 1973, in Ro'
the Histo
Nagle Hall. Students planning to
examination should register at the History
Department before 5:00 p. m., March 26.
231t4
COLLEGE OF SCIENCE ENGLISH
PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION. All Jun
iors and Seniors in curricula of the College
of Science who have not completed the re
quired English Proficiency Exam must take
this exam on Wednesday, March 21, 1973
at 7 :00 p. m.
BIOLOGY Department Curricula —
Room 113 BSBE
CHEMISTRY Department Curricula —
Room 308 CHEM
MATH Department Curricula —
Room 207 ACAD
PHYSICS Department Curricula —
Room 233 PHYS
For information and guidelines on the
nature of the examination, check with the
departmental secretary. Completion of this
examination, a requirement of the College
of Science, is a prerequisite for candidacy
for a degree. 224tll
purchase the Texas
ring, an undergraduate
To be eligible
A&M University ring,
student must have at least one academic
year in residence and credit for ninety-five
(95) semester hours. The hours passed at
the preliminary grade report period on
March 12, 1973 may be used in satisfying
this ninety-five hour requirement. Students
under this regulation may now
with the ring clerk,
Coke Building. She,
all records to determine
qualifying
leave their names x
Room Seven, Richard
in turn, will check all records to determine
ring eligibility. Orders for these rings will
be taken by the ring clerk starting March
ng
1973. The rings will be returned to th
fice fi
Th<
Registrar’s Of
mg clerk starting
1973, and continuing through May 4,
be r
delh
The ri
to 12
each
>oper.
Admission and Records
fore June 14,
duty from 8 :00
delh
ing
m. to 12 :00 noon, Mon-
lay of each week.
Edwin H. Cooper, Dean
ivery on or be-
1973. The ring clerk is on
00 a.
day through Frida;
Mrs. H. Brownlee,
Ring Clerk
Redmond Terrace Drugs
Phone 846-1113
1402 Hwy. 6-South
College Station, Texas
Prescriptions, Etc.
Charge Accounts Invited
Free Delivery
AUTO INSURANCE
FOR AGGIES:
Call: George Webb
Farmers Insurance Group
3400 S. College 823-8051
FOR RENT
New single upstairs bedroom for boy.
Also large bedroom for 2 students. One
bath for both rooms. Call 846-4579 or 822-
3322, 827 S. Rosemary Dr. 232t3
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3 bath. Large den, dining and living
Lots of built-ins and ample closet
Two car garage,
tral heat. Spacious yard.
area,
pace.
Air-conditioned and cen-
30 minute drive
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er month. Water paid. Available April 1.
67-4170; if no answer, 567-4406. 231t4
Furnished 2 bedroom, brick apartment.
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blocks from campus. Available March 20.
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TRAVIS HOUSE
APARTMENTS
846-6111
505 Hwy. 30 C.S.
Not too early to make reservations for
summer.
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Unfurnished duplex apartments
A&M campus. Call 822-3793 -weekdays
846-6296 after 5 and weekends. 205130
BROADMOOR ARMS
AND
PINE APARTMENTS
2 bdr. furnished or unfurnished.
Central air and heat, carpeted.
From $135.00 per mo. All bills
paid, including cable. 5 minutes
to campus. Office 1503 Broad
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ATTENTION MARRIED COUPLES
mg.
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Six Sizes—Six Prices
Reasonable
Resident Manager
2206 Finfeather Rd.
Bryan, Texas
822-6618
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Discount Furniture sells and offers to you
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All Utilities & TV Cable
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FAMILY AND STUDENT
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Men's £r Women's
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1201 Hwy. 30
College Station (713) 8 ^-8361
representing colleges, universities,
civic clubs and other organiza
tions throughout the state.
This year Leroy Mikeska of
Hallettsville has been selected to
reign as King Cotton. His court
includes the following: Dennis
Pietsch, James Day, Glen Rod,
Anthony Doratik, Maurice Ju-
rena, David Wilde, Leon Black-
welder and Glen Blackwelder.
Miss Laura Potter, Cotton
Queen of 1972 will crown the
King and Queen for 1973 during
the pageant.
The Cotton Ball, following the
Pageant, will begin at 9 p.m. in
the Zachry Engineering Center.
The ball will be a formal event
with popular music by the Cava
liers from San Angelo.
James Day, social secretary of
the sponsoring Student Agronomy
Society, said that April 21 is
timely for the event as the Aggie
Muster and Maroon and White
Football game will be held earlier
in the day.
“Pageant and Ball proceeds will
help finance an agriculture tour
of the state for juniors and
seniors majoring in agronomy,”
Day said.
Organizations wishing to spon
sor a duchess can contact the
Soil and Crop Science Depart
ment at 845-3042.
[Jititele BiaKer^s
• Placks
• Gift Items
• Consignment Center
• Everything Handmade
• Special order items for
campus clubs
10% discount for students & families with ID
804 Villa maria across from Manor East Mall 822-5823
SALE
TROPICAL FISH
AND
AFRICAN LAKE
CICHLIDS
7 for $1.00 — Zebras
5 for $1.00 — Bunch Plants & Silver Angels
2 for $1.00 — African Mouth Breeders, Silver
Veil Angels, Black Lace Angels, Black
Lace Veil Angels.
10% off on all African Lake Cichlids
ALL GLASS TANKS GUARANTEED 5 YEARS
5i/ 2 Gal.—4.49 20 Gal.—11.98
10 Gal.—6.98 29 Gal.—19.98
15 Gal.—9.98 45 Gal.—45.00
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1209 Winding Road — College Station
OPEN: 6 - 10 p. m. — Mon. Thru Fri.
1 - 6 p. m. — Sat. & Sun.
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