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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1979 R. Clyde Hargrove DDS, Inc. COURTS UNIVERSITY 11 announces the association of SHOE SERVICE Dr. Gordon Walling • | [ “Expert boot and I shoe repair” <! for the practice of general dentistry. I 104 College Main j! Patients will be seen by appointment from 10 a.m. until 8:30 p.m. Northgate j > 1313 Briarcrest Dr., Bryan (in Cedar Creek Plaza) i 846-6785 I Office 779-1933 Home 779-7462 | (formerly Holiks) J AGGIE SPORTS TALK with Jim Butler MONDAYTHRU FRIDAY AT 5:15 P.M. ON Jim Butler will bring you up close to the Aggie stars and their coaches. Get it all with KAGC and Jim Butler Sponsored by laco Bell •• •• msc aggie ciNEMAmmmmm.% John Olivia Travolta Newton-John is the word V—^...BRONTE WOODARD ALLAN ( ARR ... .„JIM JACOBS.. \AARRE n CASE1 *~ M »V*~*** KENNETH WAKSMAN «*MAXINE FOX— PATRICIA BIRCH .-^.►ROBERT STIGWOOD. ALLAN CARR RANDAL KLEISER id— - • 'PG ‘SS* FRI. SEPT. 14 SAT. & SUN. SEPT. 15 & 16 $1.25 with TAMU I.D. 10 p.m.-Thea. 8 p.m.-Thea. ‘The funniest material Pryor's ever done . . Dallas Times Herald FRI. & SAT. SEPT. 14 & 15 MIDNIGHT-THEA. $1.25 with TAMU I.D. Additional Showing 10 p.m. Sat., Sept. 15 Theater TICKETS AVAILABLE 45 min. before showtime. ADVANCE TICKETS AVAILABLE AT MSC Box Office Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. *•••••••••••• :s :s •• ••••••••••••••••••••••• »•••••••••••••••••••••••••••••* »•••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • what’s up at A&M EDITOR’S NOTE: Notices of meetings and events may be brought to Room 216 of the Reed McDonald building for publication in the What’s Up column. A&M WHEELMEN: Will have the Steep Hollow Mad Dog Ramble, a leisurely 23-mile bicycle ride in the country east of College Station. Meet at 9 a.m. at Rudder Fountain. Friday Saturday SAN ANTIONIO HOMETOWN CLUR: Will have a party with music, food and drinks at 7:30 p.m. in the Quonset huts. SENIOR PLACEMENT SEMINAR: Malon Southerland of the TAMU placement office will speak on placement procedures, re sume writing, interviewing techniques and job search techniques at 7:30 p.m. in Room 701, Rudder. ‘SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY’: A play, sponsored by Alpha Psi Omega, will be shown tonight and tomorrow at 8 p.m. in Rudder Forum. Tickets are $2 at the door or at the Rudder box office, and proceeds will benefit the Theater Scholarship Fund. GRADUATING SENIORS: Deadline for applying for Under graduate and Graduate Degrees to be awarded in December. OPAS MEMBERSHIP DRIVE: Those interested in joining OPAS for the ’79-’80 season, apply at the OPAS cubicle, Room 216, MSC. MOVIE: MSC Arts will present Jonah Who Will Be 25 in the Year 2000’ at 8 p.m. in Rudder Theater. (R) AGGIE CINEMA: “Grease John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John star in this energetic and exciting musical set in the fifties. 10 p.m. Rudder Theater. Will also be shown at 8 p.m. Saturday and Sun day. (PG). “Richard Pryor - Live in Concert.” A performance recognizing of the absurdities of modern racial and sexual relation ships as only Richard Pryor can perform. This picture contains harsh and very vulgar language and may be considered shocking and offensive by some. No explicit sex or violence is shown. Mid night, Rudder Theater. Also shown Saturday at the same time and place. (R). INDIA ASSOCIATION: Will present the Hindi movie ‘Chitchor with English subtitles at 8 p.m. in Room 701, Rudder. UNIVERSITY APARTMENT COUNCIL: Anyone living in Univer sity married student apartments interested in running for office should contact Gus Wilson at 696-2604. AGGIE CINEMA: “Grease” at 8 p.m. in Rudder Theater. ‘SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY’: A play, sponsored by Alpha Psi Omega, will be shown at 8 p.m. in Rudder Forum. Tickets are $2 at the door or at Rudder box office, and proceeds benefit the Theater Scholarship Fund. Sunday MSC BASEMENT COMMITTEE: St. Elmo’s Fire will perform an open-air concert at 8 p. m. at the Grove. Tickets are $1 at the gate; in case of rain, concert will be in the Basement Coffeehouse, and tickets will be $2.50. AGGIE CINEMA: “Grease” at 8 p.m. Rudder Theater. ALPHA PHI OMEGA: Will have a meeting for new members at 6:30 p.m. in Room 401, Rudder. Everyone is welcome. Unite WASH IN resume reg ^ a move step toward tary draft — lurther stud The decis day-long de ently signah draft measi session of C | The issue irvorked on t |authorizatio The pro] Monday SOFTBALL: Texas A&M Invitational Softball Tournament (W), Travis Park, Bryan. MSC CRAFTS & ARTS: Dulcimer concert of early instruments at 11 a.m. by Rudder Fountain. ALPHA ZETA: Will meet at 7:30 p.m. in Room 226, MSC. All members and new initiates urged to attend. BETA BETA BETA HONOR SOCIETY: Will meet for elections at 7:30 p.m. in Room 401, Rudder. SIGMA IOTA EPSILON: Will meet at 7 p.m. in Rooms 350 and 350-A, MSC. DANCE ARTS SOCIETY: Ballet dance classes will be held in Room 266, G. Rollie White. Beginners’ class at 7 p.m., intermediate class at 8 p.m. Rction Specks Louder then UUords 4 REPS ON CAMPUS NEXT WEEK WEDNESDAY — FRIDAY SENIORS/GRADS: Sign up NOW for Placement Office interviews — 10th floor, Rudder Tower. H€RITH GRRDURT€S INFORMATION BOOTH: MEMORIAL STUDENT CNTR P€flC€ CORPS/VISin A&M research funds reach record level Texas A&M University received a record $63.6 million in research funds for the fiscal year ending Aug. 31, a $3.5 million increase over the previous year. Dr. Tobert R. Berg, director of the Office of University Research, said the money was provided by federal, state and private sources. Agriculture, engineering, geosci ences and science headed the fields in which the funds were utilize! Funded projects ranged from development of the new plant™ ieties to enhanced highway safe!) Berg said. National Science Foundation tabulations ranked Texas A&M in the nation last year in researcha development expenditures by col leges and universities. Unite WASHIi heating sea: i many parts nate Select Thursday ( array of pn meet sharp! “1 cautioi comfortabl Weicker R- supporting he has had 1977. In many heating se Weicker sa: sus, it will 1 hinds are m make a diffe Chairmar said his coi not handle terested in cause of the fixed incomi hard hit by The Sen; Committee this month c ing the po' needs. The mittee has hold hearing John Pal secretary of Welfare, to that Preside proposal for Wednesday, plan. The 1< duced next ■ Payments elderly and Seating cost* ferough the Security I Families wit programs. “We ar because tl the most t they targ< have most need The ad calls for co able since » to p than 25 p poverty le The adi more extei ) intc said, Sen. C and Sena Howard I similar “fu Ae Agrici itamp pro; HOLY HYPERDOLICS! 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