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Towel Continued from page 1 after 9-1 1 was our farm!} ■ we got home," Debbie sani. < hi; could you hope to achieve tlial 1 nu! pation. (Our family) holds (ihc e that until we could have something i rival that or come up to that lane.:: ry) that the students set the b ir \. Toni a Grigg, Class of 1998, u r. that ran in The Battalion ! Ihim. a. her disappointment that the Red. \ Blue Towel Out was canceled. “1 remember thinking that ihere something else benthd (the .aiieeli event),” Grigg said. “Certainl\ ! a. • that reason is we need to ha el- victims and survivors) are ihc ones every right to tell us please don': do Grigg said she is currently work instructional designer with an anti class that teaches that niemoriaii/nu memorating is the best way to help terrorism get closure. The Red, White and Blue foe , originally planned by Iresinr.ai ack tin Mu- ! ( iHldhtl WTC Continued from page 1 that will be included in the exhibit. “There was a note attached saying (the children) had re ceived comfort from the bear and hoped we would too." Cook said. Menarchik said he thinks this is going to be a power ful exhibit that will receive a powerful response from the Brazos Valley. “Americans have an attach ment to this piece for what ii represents,” Menarchik said. “People will want to com here and touch a piece of their 21 st century.” Menarchik said that al ter the exhibit is taken down from the Bush Library, it will be handed over to Texas Task Force I. “They will keep the steel stored until it is ready and pre pared to be put on permaneni display at the College St: Veterans Memorial Park ne> i year,” Menarchik said. mg in early i nc r ton A 19' al exam and ^estigated or ing the exam arth of train- antly denied :re pulled to ard. Yet, for- Speaker Ben at who now ; stepped for- >ed Bush and wealthy fami- uard so they in Vietnam, i basic train- )68, and by ssigned as a lerceptors in m at Elling- Killian, the ider, ordered 2, to undergo :al, the new dllian said in d had con- ush “pi how t of coming through No il towel,” said Jacob Scher. direc t’s not really cheapening anything, hose affected by the tragedy) ” she has “some very sweet mem- \ ent and that she is appreciative ort that Aggies give. The Capps K) .started a fuml -that- wjll help i\ for their ednealion She said eided ttfstart the VTIdlafshipYo mory of those firefighters who the Trade Center victims, e memory of what was accom- yle Field,” Debbie said. “The want to do is have anyone’s >r fee! like we’re not supportive eve me, we are. Our hearts are s this week. We know that (all are done with the best intent in vember” because Bush wanted to go to Alabama to work on a political campaign. Killian wrote that they talked about Bush getting his flight physical and that Bush said he would do it in Alabama if he remained in flight sta tus. But he said Bush said he “may not have the time.” The memo said Bush was “talking to someone upstairs” about the Alabama transfer. The same memo also made clear that Killian was concerned about the fact that the military had spent a substantial amount of money training Bush to fly. “I advised him of our invest ment in him and his commit ment,’ he wrote in the memo. On Aug. 1, 1972, Killian or dered that Bush “be suspended from flight status due to failure to perform to (United States Air Force/Texas Air National Guard) standards and failure to meet annual physical examina tion (flight) as ordered.” Killian said he wanted a formal inquiry into the cir cumstances surrounding the flight suspension. No records have surfaced that one was ever conducted. Ruth Harringtc dies at age 96 widow of former preside?« chancellor of Texas A&MN || s Harrington, died a * 96 on Aug. 30. Harrington was the of the President's Service Award and the Rufr nngton Chair in Educational ship was established in herht Harrington attended I dolph Macon College Baylor University. Thro out her life, she was ach the A&M Mother’s Club taught a class at the ! Baptist Church in Bryan. “She gave her life to supo ing A&M (and) embraced role of being the First Lad A&M,” said her grandson.’ Harrington. Class of 1989. Funeral services wereK on Sept. 3 at Hillier hi Home in Bryan. Texas. Chairs Continued from page! students to voice their opi and give their senators feed Renfrow said there weres issues that the Senate isi into consideration. “We’re going to bringthi lie servant aspect back to So Renfrow said. “The officers been talking a lot about tte about turning this organ:; back into what it used tor plify, which was statesman: Renfrow said there are issues the Senate is worki: this year, from pushing fo free textbooks to working! tuition deregulation to g undergraduates appointed to ulty search committees. “Students will be able to more visible Senate that is ing feedback and opinions the students and representing! issues and concerns to the A istration and others,” he said Nichols said this sen would be one of extensi' ternal change for the Sena! that students could expect to complete overhaul of the b and constitution. Nicholi the rules and regulations be looking at re-apportioii® soon as the respective enrol numbers were made publn “In the spring, when we enrollment numbers for the live colleges, we’re going at which colleges gained! students, and then re-appod' cordingly,” Nichols said. The Best Mexican Cafe Known The Biggest Breakfast Ta wntown Bryan the Brazos Valley Daily Lunch Specials 7 am - 5 pm 5 to choose from The place that sells the BEST • Menudo • Barbacoa • Caldo • Enchiladas • Migas Tacos / Plate (ask any of our hispanic friends) ' B.Y.O.B. 205 S. Main St. (Downtown) Bry_.. 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