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THE BATTALION Page 5 WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1978 Pulling the last all-nighter Finals week is a critical time for affecting grade point averages. It is also a time to lose sleep, as students such as mechanical engi neering major Blake Hodges stay up past mid night cramming for exams. Battalion photo by Phillip Martinez. 'Rockies ski resorts report §10 new snow, little powder United Press International DENVER — Ski conditions as ; l wnpiled by Colorado Ski Country IS. A.: leaths force irm to recall milding toys United Press International NSYWSCTWin —Toy eonsVrue- sets associated with the acciden- [deaths of two children are being ailed by Parker Brothers, a keswomah for the Consumer luct Safety Commission said. A 9-year-old New Jersey child two weeks ago apparently after iking on a rubber fastening rivet Parker Brothers’ Riviton Con- iction toy. An 8-year-old Wiscon- boy died in the same manner in uary, the agency spokeswoman She said the company announced Voluntary recall of the 900,000 sets lathad been distributed nationally uring the past two years. More than ,000 sets are still in two company (arehouses, and 27,000 have been eturned. The firm, a subsidiary of General ills Inc., is asking consumers to eturn the product for a full refund to he store it was bought from or to nail it to Parker Brothers, 190 iridge St., Salem, Mass. 01970. Consumers can obtain further in- ormation by writing Parker irothers Consumer Response, Rivi- Recall, 50 Dunham Road, He dy, Mass. 01915, or calling Parker Irothers collect at 617-927-4900. Arapahoe Basin: 34-inch base, no new snow powder, packed powder. Aspen Highlands: 37 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Aspen .Mountain: 32 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Snowmass: 29 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Berthoud Pass: 31 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Breckenridge: 23 inches, no new packed powder. Ski Broadmoor: 13 inches, no new powder, packed powder. C.o\\v\wvsVwdc>Y\ 0\>e\\s, Dec. V4. Ski Cooper: Opens Friday through Sunday. Copper Mountain: 30 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Crested Butte: 36 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Eldora: 45 inches, no new packed powder, hardpack. Geneva Basin: 30 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Hidden Valley: 36 inches, no new packed powder. Keystone: 43 inches, no new pow der, packed powder. Monarch: 56 inches, no new pow der, packed powder. Pikes Peak: open Saturdays and Sundays. Powderhorn: 38 inches, no new packed powder. Purgatory: 66 inches, no new powder, packed powder. Sharktooth: adequate base, no new powder. Steamboat: 30 inches, no new’ packed powder. Sunlight: 26 inches, no new pow der, packed powder. Telluride: 51 inches, no new packed powder. Vail: 28 inches, no new packed Y>o\\deY. Winter Park: 24 inches, no new packed powder. New Shipment of QfQOCN Satin Jeans Sizes 3-13 $36 Open til 9 thru XMAS MANOR EAST MALL ^ 25, 1 IS! Aggie Gifts & Novelties for Christmas! LOUPOT’S BOOKSTORE NORTHGATE - Across from the Post Office Gift Giving Books to Publishers List Price VARIETY OF TITLES INCLUDING CHILDREN’S BOOKS from A&M BOOKSTORE Engineering grad given top award Gail Lynn Hawley of Midland has been named Texas A&M Univer sity’s outstanding engineering senior for the fall semester. The civil engineering major was presented the Engineering Senior Achievement Award at a faculty meeting. Dr. Richard Thomas, act ing dean of engineering, made the presentation. It was the second awarded to a woman student. Hawley’s name will be added to the list of winners of the award on a bronze plaque in the Zachry Engi neering Center. Made twice yearly, the awards go to recipients chosen by a faculty committee from departmental nominations. Scholarship, campus and technical activities, leadership arid financial responsibility are con sidered. Hawley completed her studies with a 3.43 grade point ratio and was graduated with honors Friday. Hawley was class treasurer this year, served on the Civil Engineer ing Advisory Committee and elected to “Who’s’Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universi ties.” She was a hostess for the 1975 Student Conference on National Af fairs, held several jobs, including SELL YOUR BOOKS at UNIVERSITY BOOKSTORE secretary and vice president, on the Student Y cabinet and worked in the highway safety program at the Texas Transportation Institute proving grounds. Mon.-Thurs 'OH, GOD 5:30 9:15 ENDS THURS. Mon.-Thurs "GOODBYE GIRL" 7:15 END THURS. R FOSTER STAINED GLASS STUDIO Personal line of Christmas Gifts Stained glass Christmas ornaments etched and beveled glass hobbies & supplies 2801 S. 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