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Page 2 The Battalion Monday, September 2,1991 The Battalion (USPS 045 360) Member of: Associated Press Texas Press Association Southwest Journalism Congress Texas Intercollegiate Press Association The Battalion Editorial Board Editor Timm Doolen Associate Editors Holly Becka Todd Stone City Editor Sean Frerking News Editors Douglas Pils Jason Morris Photo Editor Karl Stolleis Lifestyles Editor Yvonne Salce Sports Editor Scott Wudel Opinion Editor Carrie Cavalier Editorial Policy The Battalion is published daily except Saturday, Sunday, holidays, exam periods and when school is not in session during fall and spring semesters. Publication is Mon day through Friday during the fall and spring semesters. The newsroom phone number is 845-3316. The Battalion is a non-prof it, self supporting newspaper operated as a community ser vice to Texas ASM University and Bryan-College Station. The Battalion news depart ment is managed by students at Texas ASM University in the Division of Student Pub lications, a unit of the Depart ment of Journalism. Opinions expressed in The Battalion are those of the edi torial board or the author, and do not necessarily represent the opinons of the Texas A&M student body, administrators, faculty or the A&M Board of Regents. Comments, questions or complaints about any of'the editorial content of the news paper should be directed to ei ther associate editor at 845- 3313. Subscriptions Mail subscriptions are $20 per semester, $40 per school year and $50 per full year. Phone: 845-2611. POSTMASTER: Send ad dress changes to The Battalion, 230 Reed McDonald, Texas A&M University, College Sta tion, TX 77843-1111. Second class postage paid at College Station, TX 77843. Advertising Advertising information can be obtained from the advertis ing department at 845-2696 Monday through Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., or by visiting the of fice in room 015 Reed McDon ald building. Advertising Manager Patricia Heck Adviser Robert Wegener BATTIPS The Battalion encourages its readers to contribute story ideas and suggestions by call ing BATTIPS, The Battalion's phone line designed to improve communication between the newspaper and its readers. The BATTIPS number is 845-3315. Ideas can include news stories, feature ideas and per sonality profiles of interesting people. Readers also are en couraged to offer any other suggestions that could improve the newspaper. IN ADVANCE Crime Stoppers seek vandals of Drew Wood Co. A&M will welcome students at All-U All-University Night kicks off this evening at Kyle Field with student leaders and Univer sity officials ready to welcome Aggies back to Texas A&M. Yell leaders, the Aggie Band and head football coach R.C. Slocum will be present for the festivities. Gates open at 5:15 p.m. and the invocation gets under way at 5:55 p.m. Kerry Cox, head yell leader, will introduce the event's speakers which include Student Body President Stephen Ruth, Vice President for Student Ser vices John Koldus and Universi ty President William H. Mobley. In addition, students will be introduced to A&M's new head basketball coach, the women's volleyball team and coaches, and the football team and coaches. On the weekend of July 21, thieves burglarized five vehicles, damaged property and stole a truck at the Drew Woods Company on Marion Pugh Boule vard in College Station. The College Station police became aware of the burglaries when they traced a recovered stolen truck back to the business. According to reports, the thieves entered one of the vehicles and stole tools and spray paint, then used the paint to vandalize the building and a vehi cle. 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