The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, February 10, 1978, Image 4

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    page 4 THE BATTALION
^ FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10. 1978
Hurry! Valentine's Day is Tuesday, February 14!
Send Our FTD
LoveBundle
Bouquet
Fresh, romantic flowers arranged with a spray of
sparkling hearts. We can send it almost anywhere
by wire, the FTD way. But hurry . . . Valentine's
Day is almost here. And
call or visit us today for
your corsage orders
for the Band Dance
^4 and Sophomore
^ Ball.
l We really get around...for you!
We also have roses & other fresh flowers, candy & cards
available for Valentine's Day.
University Flower Shop
1049 Texas Ave.
846-8546
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MORE OF A
GOOD THING
More Than —
Hot Delicious Pizza
Fast Service
Free Delivery ...
Now Open Sat. & Sun. At
Vx
a.m.
TTIIIllMTlX.mill
A&M receives $30,000
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Mr. and Mrs. John R. Blocker of
Houston have endowed a $30,000
Twelfth Man athletic scholarship at
Texas A&M University.
Blocker is a 1945 Texas A&M
graduate and a member of the Texas
A&M University System board of
regents.
The couple’s gift was made
through the Aggie Club, an organiza
tion dedicated to raising scholarship
funds for the university’s student
CITGO donates
funds to support
A&M programs
ay
Cities Service Foundation ofTulsa
(CITGO) presented $6,000 this week
in support of programs at Texas
A&M University.
Frank Vitrano and Dick Conley of
CITGO’s energy resources group
said the donations include $3,000 for
petroleum engineering, and $1,000
each for A&M’s tectonophysics,
geology and geophysics program.
The representatives explained to
President Jarvis Miller and other
university officials that the gift would
be for unrestricted use by the pro
grams.
The Battalion Classified
“OFFICIAL NOTICE”
SUBJECT: Filing Deadline Dates for Financial Aid
TO: All Students, Texas A&M University
The College Scholarship Service Financial Aid Form serves as the
financial aid application at this University. To insure that financial
aid funds are available at the beginning of the academic periods
below, the following deadline dates for filing the Financial Aid Form
are announced for your information and appropriate action:
*Last Date Financial
Last Mailing Date for Need Analysis Reports
Period Financial Aid Form Will Be Accepted
Summer Session
(12 weeks, only)
An Academic Year
January 1
April 1
January 15
April 15
Fall Semester, Only
Spring Semester, Only
April 1
September 1
April 15
September 15
'The Financial Need Analysis Report is provided to this office by the College Schol
arship Service and is based on information contained in the Financial Aid Form.
Normal processing time for a Financial Aid Form at College Scholarship Service
(including mail time) is about two (2) weeks. Therefore, you should mail your Financial
Aid form to College Scholarship Service to allow sufficient time for proper processing
and mail time.
Applicants for financial aid from Texas A&M University have to compete for limited
funds. Deadlines are established so that all applicants are treated fairly and equally,
without last minute haste. Financial Aid Forms submitted after the dates shown above
will be processed only if time permits and funds are available.
HELP WANTED
Wood for sale. $40 cord. 693-8715 after 6
p.m. 91t5
Blue Bell motorcycle helmet size 6 %. Call
Freddie after 5. 846-4669. 94t2
Gerry hiking boots used once. Vibram soles.
Size 11N. Call Bill after 5. 846-4669. 94t2
NEW APARTMENTS. Efficiency $135 month.
One bedroom from $150 month, two bedroom
from $175 month. All bills paid except elec-tric
ity. Villa West Apartments, south of Villa
Maria. Lorraine Peterson, Manager. 822-
7772. 75tfn
’71 VW van. New engine. $1700 or best offer
846-2919. 94t5
Earn extra income in your spare time. Assis
tance provided. 845-5589. 95t7
HELP WANTED:
The Sports Club is looking for a
male or female D.J. with some
disco music experience. Call
846-2415.
9416
1971 Mustang - Air, radio, $1350. 1975 Honda
400-Four windshield, sisi-bar, carrier, helmet
$875. 693-6112 after 5 p.m.94tl0
PISTOL SALE
New Gov’t .45 ACP semi-autos $139.
New Weaver 4x12 Duel X scopes $76.
New Weaver 3x9 w/free rings $39.
Call Craig evenings 693-3755.
94t3
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. 693-0285.
76tfn
74130
PERSONALS
PERSONALS
TO THOSE WILD & CRAZY
KINDA GUYS & GALS . . .
GREG, LYNN, BILL, ROBIN,
CAROL, SHAWN, JOHN, & ANNE
THANKS FOR THE PARTY!
MARK
HEADSHOP
FOR SALE
Owner leaving country.
Good income, great op
portunity for student. Call
822-5536 day, 779-5917
night for appointment.
By owner: Beautiful remodeled 2 br
home w/carpeted brms, livrm,
dinrm, panel ray heat, attic fan, 2
ton Frederick air, fenced yard
w/trees, attached garage w/car-
port, excellent location 1306 Ben
nett. Call 823-3884 or inquire 1308
Bennett. 92t7
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THE
LA SALLE
Attention Co-op Stu
dents. A quiet, dignified
place to live & study.
Monthly Rates
120 SOUTH MAIN
BRYAN
713/822-1501
HELP WANTED:
WANTED - Person in
terested in representing
us on a part time basis
selling tours to Europe,
Africa, Middle East, Orient
and South America. Con
tact David Evans, Rm.
147 M.S.C. Braley Travel
846-3773.
HELP WANTED:
Fort Shiloh Steak House
is looking for a few good
people. Ever thought of
being an actor or an ac
tress? Call Colonel Ben
Franklin 693-1164 or
come by.
HELP WANTED:
HELP WANTED
Stacy, you were in my botany class last semes
ter now you transfer out of my history class.
YOU RAT! Please call me. Jerry 693-4106. 94t2
SERVICES
FOUND
Found: Lady tiger cat with black, grey & yel
low fluffy fur. Very friendly. 845-7420. 95t5
LOST
KEYPUNCHING &
VERIFICATION
Software Specialists
Call-Sort Data Processing
822-7080 9319
STEREO DISCOUNTS:
Complete systems and
stereo components at
20-40% discount. Also
high-end audio, P.A. equip
ment, guitars, and t.v.’s. Call
Jimmy Spalten— 846-5360.
All quality name brands in
factory sealed cartons —
( fuN^^uar^nteecL^^ i ^B2n^
Part-time employee that is
super typist. Hours and salary
negotiable. Send qualifications
to P.O. Box 3041 College Sta
tion. An Equal Opportuni
ty/Affirmative Action Employer.
85«n .
Lost: Arrowhead Inlaid with Abalone & chain.
N, on back. Sentimental value. Considerable
reward. 779-3997, 846-2749. . 95t2
Irish Setter male, three years old. Please call
846-2652. 95t3
Service For All
Chrysler Corp. Cars
Body Work — Painting
HALSELL MOTOR
COMPANY INC.
Dodge Sales and Service Since 1922
1411 Texas Ave. — 823-8111
Lost last semester: Commodore business cal
culator in Mr. Calculator case. Reward. 693-
8108. 86tl0
WANTED
SPECIAL NOTICE
ATTENTION MAY GRADUATES!
You may begin ordering your
Graduation Announcements
January 9, 1978 through February
17, 1978 in the Student Finance
Center, Room 217, Memorial Stu
dent Center from 8:00 to 4:00,
Monday thru Friday. 75,26
Professional Typing Services. Located 707
University Drive, Suite 23. Next to University
National Bank. Hours 9-5. Mon.-Fri. 846-
9109.
Full
7723.
time typing. Symbols.
Call 823-
392tfu
Typing. Experienced, last,
822-0.544.
accurate. All kinds.
83tfii
ATTENTION:
STUDENTS AND
FACULTY
Tired of paying rent?? Your
rent checks can purchase a
beautiful wooded lot in Sher
wood Heights that is re
stricted for homes or mobile
homes. Invest; don’t rent.
Only 5 miles from campus.
Let us explain how to save
money through our Special
Aggie Certificate Program.
Call Lawrence or Lynn “78”
at 779-1908 office, 693-6597
home, after 5:00 p.m.
COCKTAIL WAITRESSES
Attractive, neat, good personal
ity. Prefer experience but will
train. Call 693-2200 Joyce
Dixon after 10:00 a.m. Tues.-
Sat. 8917
Affirmative Act Ion/Equal
Employment Opportunity
M/F
HELP WANTED
FULL OR PART TIME
Day Shifts (10-3 p.m.) (11-3 p.m.) (10-5 p.m.) Night Shifts 5
p.m., 2 or 3 nights a week and weekends. Also have full time
work. Ideal position for mothers with children in school or
students, we will arrange hours to fit your needs.
COUNTER AND CASHIER WORK
$ 2.75/hour
apply in person only
WHATABURGER
Bryan
1101 Texas
An Equal Opportunity Employer
College Station
105 Dominik
75tfn
Typing. 846-3491.
FOR RENT
AUTO INSURANCE
FOR AGGIES:
Call: George Webb
Farmers Insurance Group
3400 S. College 823-8051
Duplex for rent. $250 month unfurnished
without utilities. Washer/dryer included. 3907
B Olive off Old College Rd! 846-9342. 87tl0
Female Roommate Wanted: Share one bdr.
apt. Plantation Oaks. Rent $135. February
rent free. Call 693-1891. 95t4
Two bedroom one bath trailer $150 mo. &
utilities. Oak Forrest Park. Kelly, 693-
5463. 90t6
2 MONTHS FREE RENT
Beautiful! Spacious New! 4-plexes
2 bdrm. — unfurnished. All built-ins
Average mo. rent $164.29
Luxurious living was never cheaper!
Cheyenne Apts. 846-2426
Offer will expire February 14.
ALLEN
Oldsmobile
Cadillac
SALES - SERVICE
"Where satisfaction is
standard equipment’
240f Texas Ave.
823-8002
Roommate needed to share duplex. Furnished.
Washer/dryer included. $150/month includes
utilities. 3907 A Olive off Old College Rd. 846-
9342. 87tl0
Bryan Hospital has part time opening for
grounds maintenance worker. 20/hrs. a week.
Horticulture major preferred. Contact Sharon
Robinson, 822-1347. 93t8
FOR SALE
Waitress needed — night shift. Also part time
day help needed 10-2. Apply in person Pizza
Inn C.S. 92t4
1962 Dodge V-8 automatic. 408 1st #4. 846-
3667 ask for George. 95t5
’75 Nova. Air conditioning, power steering
and brakes, auto, trans., good condition. Call
after five 693-0594. 95t5
Like new $85 boots. Justin, size 9 V6 D. For
$45. A STEAL! 845-5170. 93t2
Attention Students. Two bedroom, fur
nished or unfurnished apartments.
Ready for occupancy. 1-1 Vz miles south
of campus. Lake for fishing. Washateria
on grounds. Country atmosphere. Stu
dents Preferred. Call Joe Courtney Inc.
846-5796. 93115
. . . SPRING SPECIAL . . .
COLLEGE STATION — 3 bedroom, 1 bath with carport, some with washers
& dryers and fenced yards. Lawns are maintained for you. Rent now and
save .. . $255 - $265 per month.
THE CRUSE CORPORATION
Thelma Costa
846-7318
Offices (8-5) 693-2800
Evenings & Weekends
Larry Cruse
693-3047
athletes. The Blockers have
provided previous support to the
Aggie Club’s programs, as well as
having furnished a $25,000 Presi
dent’s Endowed Scholarship and
donated funds for installation of the
twin 100-foot flagpoles at Kyle Fit!
The football stadium stalls |
placed in memory of Blocki
brother, the late William B. Bl«
also of Texas A&M’s Class of 45,
died during World War II.
SECRETARY - City of
Bryan has immediate
opening for experienced
secretary. Typing and
shorthand required. Must
be self-starter and enjoy
working with people.
$3.73 per hour. Excellent
fringe benefits. Apply in
person, City of Bryan Em
ployment Office, 300 S.
Washington, Bryan,
Texas 77801.
Campus Names
system for civilian use in space,
Widely involved in cooperative
and consulting work, Blanchard
has served and worked in various
capacities with NASA on space
shuttle microwave systems, shut
tle imaging radar and the Earth
Resources Technology Satellite
(Landsat).
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DR. B. J. BLANCHARD
Blanchard named
director of center
Appointment of Dr. Bruce J.
Blanchard as director of the Re
mote Sensing Center of Texas
A&M has been announced by
Harry E. Whitmore, Texas Engi
neering Experiment Station as
sociate director.
Blanchard has been an as
sociate research engineer in the
center and associate professor of
agricultural engineering since
1975.
He succeeds Dr. John W.
Rouse, who resigned to become
head of electrical engineering at
the University of Missouri at Co
lumbia.
Blanchard becomes the second
director of the Remote Sensing
Center, which was organized in
1968. It is recognized as one of
the leading research organiza
tions in earth observations.
He is a native of Naples, N.Y.,
and graduated from Oklahoma
State University in 1949. He
earned advanced degrees in civil
engineering and environmental
science at the University of Okla
homa.
Blanchard has been involved in
earth resources measurement
and analysis of data from aircraft
and spacecraft systems for the
past nine years. He was formerly
with the U.S. Department of Ag
riculture Research Service at
Chickasah, Okla. He worked in
remote sensing applications in
water resources and also as a hy
draulic engineer with the US DA
Southern Great Plains
Watershed Center.
Blanchard is on the Univeristy
Space Research Association’s Sci
ence Committee for Earth Re
sources. The nine-member
committee helps coordinate ac
tivities for universities involved
in space research.
He is also the only university
representative on the Seasat-
Synthetic Aperture Radar Exper
iment Team. Blanchard will be
responsible for land-related ex
periments with the system.
Scheduled for launch in 1978,
N. Seasat will carry the first radar
DR. R. E. THOMAS
Thomas becomes
new acting dean
Dr. Richard E. Thomas has
been named acting dean i
neering at Texas A&M Univer
sity, announced Dr. J.M. Pre
scott, vice president for academic
affairs.
The appointment follows!
naming of former Dean Fred]
Benson to the newly createdp»
tion of vice president for eui
neering and non-renewables
sources.
“We are extremely pleasedt
have a person of Dr. Thom
qualifications and administrate
experience to serve as acting
dean,” Prescott said recently !
am confident that he will provide
strong leadership for the College| r
of Engineering during this
interim period.”
Thomas has been associate
dean of engineering since 1912,
and his association with Texas
A&M dates hack to 1964. He
taught and conducted researchin
the aerospace engineering de
partment until 1969, when he ac
cepted the chairmanship of the
aerospace engineering depart
ment at the University of Man
land. He returned to Texas A&M
in 1971.
In conjunction with his ap
pointment as associate dean
Thomas has served as directorolj
Texas A&M’s center for urban
programs.
He is a member of the Polic)|
Advisory Committee of thej
Applied Research Program ofthel
National Science Foundationandl
also serves on the Nationa!!
Academy of Engineering’s Com I
mittee on Computer-aided Man I
ufacturing. He holds four degree:|
from Ohio State University.
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