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THE BATTALION TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1977 Pago 5 of the News Campus talent jJ Henry [| CaitlyL Misted in usedo :y. Slei tag! Win," lalEnj MMjjJ Woodeiij ; p.m y ers, Sli| lughtle; lerinj. H, tffiee.Sy icatioiiJ serve | the mej untyt aggie parents of the YEAR applications are available in the Student Programs Office, MSC 216, and are being ac cepted now through March 25. DONNA BARNES , Texas A&M University sophomore, has won a place in the 1977 Pabst/ACU-I National Intercol legiate Billiards Championship. She is seeded 12th in the tournament. More than 15,000 men and women players competed in local campus qualifying tourna ments to win the right to play in the championship to be held at the Russell House University Union at the University of South Carolinaoa March 23, 24 and 25. ROGER MACBRIDE, 1976 Libertarian Party candidate for U. S. President, will speak to night at 8 in Rudder 701. A re ception will follow in MSC 205A. Texas THE CAR used by three pris oners in their escape from the Montgomery County jail was discovered abandoned in a shop ping center in Harris County to day. The three men overpow ered a guard and escaped in his car early yesterday. A sheriff’s spokesman said the search for the men was being conducted primarily in the Houston area. SIXTY STUDENTS, about one-third of the Nixon High School student body, walked out of classes yesterday. They paraded with picket signs de manding the reinstatement of two teachers whose contracts were not renewed because of staff reductions. TOURISM TO MEXICO for January and February was lower this year than during the same period of 1976, according to the latest report from the American Automobile Association. THE LAREDO-WERB COUNTY Health Department has cancelled the citywide ani mal vaccination clinics. Officials are optimistic that a four- month-old dog rabies epidemic has been brought under control. There has not been a positive case of rabies diagnosed for the last two weeks, which leaves the total number of cases since November at 54. EXXON CO. USA protested a proposal that would require im pounding runoff from the com pany’s Live Oak County uranium strip mine until vegetation was established. The company said the Texas Railroad Commission’s proposal would cause a six month delay in starting operations at the site near Oakville and Three Rivers and cost about $100,000. The commission has proposed Exxon be required to divert runoff to prevent an increase in sediment in nearby Sulphur Creek. National AGRICULTURE SECRE TARY Bob Bergland today an nounced he will increase gov ernment milk price supports six cents a gallon on April 1 to ward off the threat of a serious drop in future consumer supplies. A gov ernment dairy expert said the re sult may be a boost of about six cents a gallon in fluid milk prices to consumers beginning in about two months. THE SUPREME COURT Monday upheld a federal judge’s order for massive reforms in Texas Youth Council operated facilities for delinquents. TWO BIG BREAKS for tax payers — rebates for more spend ing money this spring and sim pler IRS forms for less hassle at tiling time next year — are a step closer to enactment following their approval yesterday by the Senate Finance Committee. BLANK TAPE CHEAP SCOTCH, TDK, MAXELL, MEMOREX, BASF, CAPITOL, AMPEX CASSETTES, 8-TRACKS REELS. write for cheap free price list of cheap prices Michael a. dunn BOX 414 COLLEGE STATION 77840 A LITTLE BIRD TOLD ME . PEACE CORPS/VISTA IS COMING ON CAMPUS: Mar. 28, 29 & 30 INFORMATION TABLE: Student Center Graduating Engineers If jour heart’s in San Franeiseo :«<* ven TJupfnamba Eddie Dominguez ’66 Joe Arciniega ’74 Greg Price taft'ofi 5825 MSS II you want the real thing, not frozen or | cmned ... 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