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E THE BATTALION FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1977 Page 4 Charles C. Schroeppel, O.D ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF HIS OFFICE FOR THE PRACTICE QF GENERAL OPTOMETRY 707 SOUTH TEXAS AVENUE - SUITE 101D COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS 77840 OFFICE HOURS BY APPOINTMENT TELEPHONE 846-3754 PIPES — CUSTOM BLENDED TOBACCO CIGARS — DOMESTIC & IMPORTED Teams to vie in zany feats in ‘Almost Anything, Goes \ We also carry imported cigarettes: DUNHILL, BALKAN SOBRANIE & SHERMAN By CAROLYN BLOSSER Eggs in the face, obstacle courses, wheelbarrow races, wet sponge bombardments — all this and more will be part of Texas A&M’s second annual “Almost Anything Goes. The event, sponsored by the Re sidence Hall Association (RHA), takes place Oct. 27 at 7:30 p.m. on the practice field behind Kyle Field. “Almost Anything Goes” is a takeoff from the defunct TV series of the same name. Teams comprised of 3709 E. 29th St. Town & Country Center ANNOUNCING LOCAL AVAILABILITY OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT Young Electronics Service 693-3462 five men and five women will com pete in a series of four zany races and events. Contestants must perform feats such as catching eggs thrown from 10 feet away while running an obs tacle course walking across a beam 12 feet long and 4 inches wide while being bombarded from both sides with wet sponges and bobbing for golf balls in buckets of water during a wheelbarrow relay race. Last year was the first time RHA held “Almost Anything Goes” and the turnout was somewhat disap pointing, said Pete Brennan, Dunn Box DD College Station, Tx. 77840 Lear Siegler ADM-3A I iftSSAI 8080 ********* IMSAI VECTOR GRAPHIC SOLID STATE MUSIC NATIONAL MULTIPLEX INTEGRAND EXTENSYS TDL Super Special $569.00 with 22 slot Mother board THE NIGHT • OF THE • Hall president and chairman of this year’s event. Only 15 teams competed last year and most of the contestants were resident hall members, he said. “This year we re working to get university-wide participation in an effort to beef up the event,” Bren nan said. Corps members and off- campus students are being encouraged to participate as well as dorm residents, he said. There was to be a $2 entry fee for each team but the fee was dropped for fear it might scare away potential competitors. Brennan said he felt there would be greater participation if the event was free. So far 58 teams have signed up. The maximum number of entries is 100. GREAT PUMPKIN ; IS COMING ! The top three teams each will re ceive a gold trophy the rear end of a horse. In addition, each member of a winning team will receive a free dinner at a restaurant in the Bryan-College Station area. CLASS OF ’78 CLASS COUNCIL MEETING Monday is the last day to sign up for “Almost Anything Goes.” Entries will be taken between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. in the Memorial Student Center, and between 4:30 and 6:30 p.m. in the Commons and Sbisa. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1977 7:30 P.M. ROOM 224 MSC “FOR THE BEST YEAR EVER!” AUTO INSURANCE FOR AGGIES: Call: George Webb Fanners Insurance Group 3400 S. College 823-8051 The Battalion Classified SPECIAL NOTICE OFFICIAL NOTICE HELP WANTED FOR SALE FOB BENT WANT AD RATES One day 10c per word Minimum charge — $1.00 Classified Display $1.85 per column inch each insertion ALL classified ads must be pre-paid. DEADLINE 12 noon day before publication DIRECTORY REFUND POLICY DIRECTORY FEES are refundable in full dur ing the semester in which payment is made. Thereafter no refunds will be made on cancel led orders. Directories must be picked up dur ing the academic year in which they are pub lished. AGGIELAND REFUND POLICY “Yearbook fees are refundable in full during the semester in which payment is made. !. Thereafter no refunds will be made on cancel led orders. Yearbooks must be picked up dur ing the academic year in which they are pub lished. "Students who will not be on campus when the yearbooks are published, usually by Sep tember 1, must pay a mailing and handling fee. Yearbooks will not be held, nor will they be mailed without the necessary fees havipg been paid. ” J This policy took-effect o«Qctobcr22, 1976. THE GRADUATE COLLEGE Final Examination for the Doctoral Degree Name: Lee, Nong-Shein Degree: Ph.D. in Food Technology Dissertation: THE CHARACTERIZATION OF DIFFERENCES IN ADIPOSE AND MUSCLE TISSUES BETWEEN DOUBLE-MUSCLED CATTLE FED HIGH OR LOW ENERGY RATIONS Time: 9:30 A.M. on November 11, 1977 Place: Olin Teague Bldg. Room 102 G. W. Kunze Dean of the Graduate College Serving You 21 Years Andy Anderson U-HAUL RENTALS 2010 S. College 822-3546 22110 Ornamental Plaster and Supplies THE PLASTER NOOK 2010 S. College 822-3546 22110 SENIOR RING ORDERING PROCEDURE For Students Completing 92 Hours at the End of the Fall ’77 Semester To be eligible to order the Texas A&M Senior Class Ring, an undergraduate student must have at least ninety-two (92) semester hours, with 30 hours at A&M and be in good standing with the University. To order at mid-semester using mid-semester grades to fulfill the above requirements, please note the following in structions: 1. Leave your name, major and I.D. number with the Ring Clerk, Room Seven, Richard Coke Building, prior to November 10th. THIS MAY NOT BE DONE BY PHONE. 2. Bring mid-semester grade report along when ready to order to verify eligibility. 3. All rings must be paid for in full when the order is placed. Senior Ring loans are avail able through student financial aid in the YMCA Building. 4. Anyone having failed to leave their name in advance and fail to bring their mid semester grade report when ready to order will be asked to return later to allow time for records to be checked. 5. Mid-semester orders will be taken only from October 26th until November 30th, 1977. 6. Students who do not place their order dur ing this period may order after final grades are posted. 7. The Ring Clerk is on duty from 8 A.M. to 5 P.M. each day, Monday through Friday. However, in order for other duties to be carried out, absolutely no orders will be taken between 11:30 A.M. - 1:30 P.M. or between 4:00 - 5:00 p.m. 8. All rings ordered, regardless of whether on October 26th or November 30th, will be delivered on the same day which will be approximately January 31, 1978. (This November 30th ordering dead-line does not apply to those students who completed 92 hours prior to the beginning of the Fall ’77 semester. After a student has 92 hours on rec ord there is never a dead-line., except a monthly mailing date on which we send ring orders to the factory.) 34t30 Brushy Day Care Center has space for pre-school children of low income families. The center is licensed and is lo cated off Highway 60 in the Brushy Community. For further informatir" 3 s'/i l l 846-8904 after 5:00 P.M. Stereos, televisions, calculators. Best prices, over 30 brands, fully warranted. Dean Cle mens, 779-9009. 34tl0 Looking for extra cash? Pizza Hut of Bryan has several part-time wait ress positions open. Uniform and meals furnished plus attractive wages. Apply in person at 2610 S. Texas Ave. 37t7 OVERSEAS JOBS — summer/year-round. Europe, S. America, Australia, Asia, etc. All fields, $500-$1200 monthly. Ex penses paid, sightseeing. Free in formation — Write: International Job Center, Dept. TO, Box 4490, Berke ley, CA 94704. 35ti i C&S Transit Co. is presently ac cepting applications for pizza makers and general help. Call 693-7623 and ask for man ager- 35t8 USED FURNITURE WE CAN FURNISH YOUR ENTIRE HOUSEHOLD Lots of used tv’s, some colored. New desks, bookshelves, and tables made to order. 207 W. 28th St. Mon.-Thurs. 9-12 Fri.-Sat. 9-6 We also buy furniture and appliances. 2 7t4 CHEYENNE APTS. Brand new attractive apartments. 2 bdrm., 1 bath. All modern appliances. Washer, dryer connec tions. Central air/heat. About 1 mile from campus. 693-4758. 34t24 Deluxe duplexes newly com pleted. 2 bdrm., 1 bath. Central air/heat, all modern appliances. Washer dryer connections. About IVa miles from campus. 693-4758. 34124 Leaving country. Must sell business. Bryan’s only complete head- shop. Great opportunity for student. Excellent income. Call 822-5536 or 779-5917 for more in formation. 3115 FOB BENT PKBSONALS Sublease: Fall and spring semesters. 1 bed room unfurnished. Monaco Apartments. 693-0938. 32t6 DATES GALORE! Meet exciting singles. Call DATELINE toll-free: 800-451-3245. 34t8 Apartment for rent. Glade East. $150/mo. no bills call 846-1324. 30t8 m THE LA SALLE Attention Co-op Stu dents. A quiet, dignified place to live & study. Monthly Rates La Salle Hotel 120 SOUTH MAIN BRYAN 713/822-1501 HELP WANTED “The Night of the Great Pumpkin is a Worldwide Celebration. The Na tions Shall Unite on October 29th. See Next Wednesday Battalion.” WORK WANTED Typing 823-4579. 136t84 Professional Typing Services. Located 707 University Drive, Suite 23. Next to University National Bank. Hours 9-5. Mon.-Fri. 846- 9109. 25tl9 Fulltime typing. Symbols. Call 823-7723.392tfn Typing. Experienced, fast, accurate. All kinds. 822-0544. 83tfn Typing. 846-3491. FULL OR PART TIME HOUSEWIVES OR STUDENTS Help wanted, both day or night shift and weekends. Housewives work while children are in school. Stu dents nights 5 p.m. - 10 p.m. & weekends. COUNTER AND CASHIER WORK $2.60/hour Bryan 1101 Texas APPLY IN PERSON ONLY WHATABURGER College Station 105 Dominik An Equal Opportunity Employer SERVICES ACADEMIC RESEARCH — all fields. Send $1.00 for mail order catalog of 7,000 topics. Box 25918-Z, Los Angeles, CA 90025. (213) 477-8474. 13t30 Service For All Chrysler Corp. Cars Body Work — Painting HALSELL MOTOR COMPANY INC. Dodge Sales and Service Since 1922 1411 Texas Ave.— 823-8111 ALLEN Oldsmobile Cadillac SALES - SERVICE “Where satisfaction is standard equipment" 2401 Texas Ave. 823-8002 MR. GATTI’S the best pizza in town .... honest! Mr. Gatti’s is presently accepting applications for full-time day help starting at $2.50/hr. Part-time lunch help and part-time evening help also needed. Apply in person between 2-7 p.m. or call 846-4809 for appointment. LOST ' Lost: Maroon athletic sweater near Skaggs Oct. 12. Reward. 845-1107. 36t5 ROOMMATE WANTED Wanted Now! Male roomate (nonsmoker). Have 2 bedroom mobile home (own room) 6 miles from campus. $90/mo. plus 1/2 utilities. Call 823-3660. 3512 WANTED I need 2 non-student tickets to the A&M Ar kansas game. Call 845-1391. 36t5 Need 4 tickets for SMU and Arkansas games, 846-4711, 779-1362 after 5. 23t21 Computer Terminal Operator needed in Medical Records Department of Texas A&M University, Veterinary Medical Hos pital. Prefer fast, accurate typist. Contact Dr. W. J. Kilpatrick at 845-6035. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY -EM PLOYER 33(5 1975 Chevy V4 ton van insulated and paneled. Excellent condition $2975. 846-5266. 34t5 Sell your used air conditioner to White's Auto Store or trade on new Catalina home .appliances, - — - - For Sale: 1976 Honda 550F 9,000 miles. New: clutch, tires, brakes, chain. $1400. Call 693- 4366. 35t3 HAMiflUM OAK* APARTMENTS SPECIAL OFFER TO ALL APARTMENT SEEKERS! One month free rent will be given on all apart ments that are leased and occupied during the month of October. (This offer is applicable to lease terms of 8 months or more.) Furnished & Unfurnished Efficiency 1, 2 & 3 Bedroom Apartments All Utilities Included No Escalation Clause or Fuel Adjustment Charge Two Swimming Pools Tennis Courts Party/Meeting Room Health Spas, Including Saunas for Men & Women Three Laundry Rooms Rental office open Monday through Friday 9-6 Saturday 10-5 Sunday 2-5 693-1110 1501 Hwy. 30 693-1011 23121 Campus Names Scientists honored foundation-sponsored programs. I'dutati; Three Texas A&M University scientists are recipients of a pre stigious West German award for scholarship and research. Dr. Joseph Natowitz, Dr. William Sackett and graduate student Darrell G. Schulze have been given awards that include a grant and support for a year for research in Germany through the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. About 400 research fellowships are granted annually. Darrell Schulze just com pleted work for a master’s degree in soil science. He is currently conducting research at the Insti tute for Soil Science of the Uni versity of Munich at Freising, Germany. The other two scientists, Natowitz and Sackett, received an even more specialized von Humboldt award for senior U.S. scientists. Sackett, of the oceanography department, recently returned from his year of study at the Bundesanstalt fur Geowis- senschaften und Rohstoffe in Hannover. He conducted a basic study in which the end product may be improved techniques for locating petroleum and natural gas deposits. Natowitz, professor of chemis try at Texas A&M’s Cyclotron In stitute, will travel to the Max Planck Institute for Nuclear Physics in 1978. He will be work ing with heavy ion-induced nu clear reactions. Payne recognized Dr. Thomas L. Payne a sociate professor specializing i forest insects, will be among* era! Texans receiving plaq^ “for outstanding contributions! forestry” during the Texas Fit estry Asscxdation’s annual itiee ing in Beaumont. Payne hasa ried out numerous researt projects dealing with the pa beetle, including a program evaluating behavioral chemkal related to the pest. His researt* for compounds with a high pr tential for effectiveness is in I field test stage. Also toberea* nized at the meeting is a Tea A&M student majoring in fores science, James L. Hanula, 4 has been selected to receive; $5(X) scholarship. A Pennsylvaa native, Hanula has heenatTeu A&M for two years and hopest receive his degree in May, ® Parks named heai Tucker leads panel John Edd Tucker, assistant di rector of continuing education at Texas A&M University, will be on a panel at the annual meeting of the Texas Association of Community Service and Con tinuing Education to be held in November at Del Mar College in Corpus Christi. Tucker’s panel will discuss co-sponsorship of continuing education and federal government-sponsored and The Texas Agricultural Expi iment Station’s Dr. Alfred Parks has been named associalt professor and head of the A[ ricultural Economics and Run sociology department at Praiiif View A&M University. Dr. F. L. Richards, dean the Prairie View A&M Collegi Agriculture, said Parks’ resei background covers farm finaa ing and credit. Parks spent years in Cameroon, VVestAlfia where he studied agricultd development policies, credit, and credit needs of simI rice producers and decision making in a peasant economy, Parks experiment station search at Prairie View will focn on problems of low-income, ited resource farms. He holds a BS degree fromth University of Arkansas at Piis Bluff and received his MS d PhD from the University oflj linois. Spec Boo Un S 115 Coll George Kathy Gi (no I PEACE CORPS VISTA NEED PEOPLE WITH BRIGHT IDEAS SIGN UP NOW FOR YOUR INTERVIEW: Placement Office: Rudder Tower 10th Floor Pack’s Plaster & Ceramics Remodeling Sale Oct. 21-24 Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday 20% off on all unpainted plaster, candles, candle rings As much as 50% off on some damaged plaster Friday-Monday 9 a.m.-9 p.m. After Sale: Regular hours: Tuesday, Wed., Thurs. 1 p.m.-9 p Saturday - 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday - 2 p.m.-5 p.m. FM 2233, Old Wheelock Rd. .m. 823-3965 t*At^*f^**** **»»»►» Sirl Pol Brx plu sofi am (pg)$: UTOT OPEN 7:00 TODAY 7:50 9:40 SAT., SUN. 6:00 7:50 9:40 AFTER family MATINE] Be OPEN 7:00 today 7:30 9:25 U:20 SAT., SUN. ALSO 1:45 3:40 5:35 No 11:20 SHOW SUN.