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Page 10/The Battalion/Wednesday, March 9,1983 Autry birthplace not for sale United Press International try’s birthplace for a while, at TIOGA —-Jim Wendover has least until a lake under construc- given up trying to sell Gene Au- tion near the town of 500 is com- SUPERIOR AUTO SERVICE Auto Repair at it’s Best 111 Royal, Bryan Just one mile north of Campus 846-5344 WAYNE PRITCHARD DAN WASKOW pleted. Wendover drew national attention last fall when he announced he was going to sell the downtown area of Tioga, a group of antique shops and a mineral water bottling plant, to the highest bidder. The highest bidder in last October’s auction was John Grice of Houston, who bid $200,000 on behalf of a group of Dallas-area investors for the 14 buildings and six acres of down town property. But Grice, wanted by Hous ton lawmen for bad checks, was arrested after his picture appeared in newspapers. 14^ and 18f<i goCd wedding Sands. iamond Room 3731 E 29th 846-4708 Bryan 707 Shopping Village 693-7444 College Station What’s Up Wednesday PRE-VET SOCIETY:Dr. Bowen will speak about “The Practic ing Veterinarian” at 7 p.m. in 308 Rudder. AGGIE ALLIANCE:Grant Teaff, head football coach at Baylor University, will speak at 7:30 p.m. in 212 MSG. OFF CAMPUS AGGIES:Parents Day BBQ will be discussed at 6:30 p.m. in 410 Rudder. STUDENT GOVERNMENT AND STUDENT EN GINEERS COUNCIL:Deans’ Forum and Reception — Dean Robert Page will speak at 3 p.m. in 102 Zachry on the status of the College of Engineering. A question and answer session on current student issues, moderated by the student senators, will follow. MSC HOSPITALITY:The fashion show has been rescheduled for Thursday at noon in the MSC Lounge. Spring into fashion with the latest spring attire. A&M MUSICIANS CLUB:Plans for the upcoming concert will be discussed at 7 p.m. in 302 Rudder. PSI CHI CLUB:John Eggers from Mental Health/ Mental Retar dation of the Brazos Valley will speak at 7 p.m. in 402 Academic Building. Anyone interested in Psychology is encouraged to attend. STUDY ABROAD/DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT:An informal meeting with English and Scottish students is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. in 120 A&A. Stu dents interested in Summer Study Abroad Program should attend. MSC AGGIE CINEMA:“A11 That Jazz.” (Rated R) will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in Rudder Theater. Admission is $1.50 with a Texas A&M I.D. SOCIETY OF WOMEN ENGINEERS:A Pizza Party for members only is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. at Pasta’s. Everyone is responsible for their own drinks — we supply the pizza. WILDERNESS LEADERSHIP ASSOCIATIONS book sale is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the MSC. SPRING STUDENT ELECTIONS.Filing for elections will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Main Flail MSC. UNITED CAMPUS MINISTRIES^ fellowship is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the A&M Presbyterian Church. UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHAPEL:Lenten service with Holy Communion is scheduled for 10 p.m. at the University Lutheran Chapel, 315 N. College Main, College Station. I AMU SCUBA CLUB: A summer diving trip to Grand Cayman Island will be discussed and a slide presentation will be shown at 7:30 p.m. in 410 Rudder. SCHEDULING OFFICE: All student organizations may submit room reservation requests for Fall 1983 now through April 15. Thursday TEXAS A&M EMERGENCY CARE TEAM:A meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. in 510 Rudder. PRE-LAW SOCIE I Y:A field trip to Texas Law School duled March 21 (first day after spring break). For more mation, call Greg McCarthy at 696-0/47. CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR CHRISTA meeting is sch ; for 7:30 p.m. in 113 Kleberg. Everyone is welcome. MSC HOSP1 1 A LI FY:A fashion show is scheduled fori the MSC Lounge. Spring into fashion with the latcsi attire. SCHEDULING OFFICE: All student organizationsarett aged to submit room reservation requests for Fall 19831b 15. MSC POLITICAL FORUM .Admin mer CIA director 1977-1981, will sp in Ruclt Stansfield Turne leak on ‘'Intenru lei Theater (( d HoiSpots” March 22 at 8 p.m. . SPRING STUDENT ELECTIONS.Filing for elections^ Re/i held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Mam Hall MSC. MEXICAN STUDENT ASSOC 1 AT ION: Inteirl Week activities and other semester activities will be discu^ 8 p.m. in the MSC Lounge. CHI ALPHA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP: Abrid on Intercession then Practical Appli from noon to l p.m. at the All Faiths C. SIERRA CLUB: Ron Kaiser of the Recrea meat will speak and show slides on “Issi 7:30 p.m. in the Brazos Valley Museun MSC CEPHEID VARIABLE: The He 7:30 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. in 601 Rudde person. will ■ ipel Library, m and Parks!) s in Water Pd INSTITUTE OF TRANSPOI Emily Braswell, transportal 101 will discuss “Transportation p.m. in 503 A&A. ION ENG1NEI •r for the citvof INTRAMURAL-RECREATIONAL SPORTS:A and innertube water polo team captains’ meeting i: for 5:15 p.m. in 164 E. Kvle. A volleyball triples tea meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. in 164 F. Kvle. UNIVERSITY LUTHERAN CHAPEL: Thcgroi 6:30 p.m. at the University Lutheran Chapel to Sherwood Nursing Home to sing and visit the Share/Grow th Group, an opportunitv to reflect oi and grow from the experience, is scheduled for 9 University Lutheran Chapel. TEXAS A&M EMERGENCY CARE TEAM:A „ ing is scheduled for 7:00 p.m. in 510 Rudder.' VENEZUELAN STUDENT ASSOCIATION.Efc be held at 7 p.m. in 404 Rudder. Unite I A U ST I ter athei O’Hair w reine C< prayer in lion’s fort religion r critics “d< restore re Equal! personalii Mora! Ma well and are just a case of V\ Baltimore can be ov< sgjtutiona L But O' pendente court ruli Supreme If you have an item for “What’s Up,” fill out a notice in Roc Reed McDonald at least two days in advance of (he adit items are accepted by phone. Radiation preserves food Unitei BOSK United Press International NEW YORK — The use of very low doses of radiation to inhibit the sprouting of potatoes and onions has been approved in the United States, Japan and other countries. The filing deadline for Student Senate and Graduate Student Council positions is The process gives the veget ables extended storage life and, so far, is not known to harm hu mans. This is the latest development in the expanding use of radia tion to preserve food by killing spoilage and disease-causing organisms. Radiation has been used for years in specialized cases to preser ve food by killing spoilage and disease-causing organisms. Apollo astronauts, for exam ple, munched radiation- sterilized ham on the moon. American and Russian astro nauts during the joint Amer ican-Soviet Apollo-Soyuz space flight ate radiation-sterilized beef, pork, smoked turkey and corned beef. Radiation-sterilized foods have been approved for patients who must have sterile foods, as when their irnunity to disease has been altered by medical treatments. retains moreofthti taste and quality A new scientific status sum mary by the Institute of Food Technologists’ Expert Panel on Food Safety and Nutrition tells what is ahead iti radiation pre servation of food. The near future includes the possibility there may be radia tion-preserved chicken on the supermarket shelves. There is only a small tempera ture rise when foods are pre served by radiation. As a result, there is minimal loss of flavor, odor, color, texture or nutrition al quality. The irradiated food, there- njbre car pounds of deprive y potato ch dietitian. Judith in the Ma: Technolo Sciences controllec drates is t i “Every pie, have drates. It’ They Friday, March 11, 1983. RUN FOR OFFICE! GET INVOLVED!!! On February 23, 1983, the Student Senate voted to eliminate of “Off-Campus Graduate” Senate positions. In attempt to justify this, they opened up the “Off- Campus” Senate seats to students of undergraduate AND graduate classifications. There are now a total of 34 Senate Seats that could be occupied by graduate students. The Lecture Series Continues! fore, ance (eristic of fresh raw foe Another possible appi of radiation in foodproce as a means of preparini mercially sterile food pit The panel said spibj disease organisms areti high radiation doses. “Such foods, therefpKj be stored like their Tohydratt sterilized (canned), a'jfor dessei parts. Like canned fooddprotein oi tion-sterilized foods their era stored for years witM-Slme pe< Irigei ation, as long'asitTcIrbohyd package is not punctureduhan othe roded.” I n . , , , book, “TI I he panel said thattli« er ’ s j^j et tion process does not mak $jg 95^ dreds of den to di allowed p how mucl must loos be under radioactive. 1 TAMING LEVIATHAN: Defederalizing the American Economy tain at lea: drates. She 01 menus ft vitamin, 1 are eithe or basic, needs. The h % Robert D. Tollison Wi hat is the future of private enterprise? Can we “defederalize the Amerfc economy? Is free enterprise the major source of economic development and s# progress in the years ahead? How can our colleges and universities contribute tof economic well-being of our nation? R LET’S MAKE THE GRADUATE STUDENTS’ VOICES HEARD!!! RUN FOR OFFICE!!! Paid for by the Texas A&M University Graduate Student Council lobert Tollison will speak on the issue of “The Myth of the Corporation as a Great* of the State.” Mr. Tollison is the former Director of the Bureau of Economics of Federal Trade Commission, and is the Abney Professor of Free Enterprise atCle^ University. WHEN: Thursday, March 10, 2:00 p.m. WHERE: 457 Academic and Agency Building COST: Admission Free! The topical series of free public lectures is made possible through a gift from the Dr. Scholl Foundation in conjunction Association of Private Enterprise Education to TAMU s Center for Education and Research in Free Enterprise. Pleas' 845-7722 for more information. Sat JE 1 8 a.i