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Entered as second class mailing mattermm, Octobe rmUmK.KmammmWmL 17. 1916. at the Post Office, Houston, under the act of Marc h 3, 1879.A Volume Forty, Number Nine HOUSTON* TEXAS OCTOBER 17, 1952 GREAT DECISION I GO POGO Parking, Revenues Lits Choose Girls ~ On Council Agenda; Pogo's Rice Schedule Changed; Now Life Can Go Vn Live Owl Offered Kelly Will Speak Tomorrow On Wednesday, October 15, the great suspense of the Business at SC meeting last "We go Pogo and we will have Pogo in spite of everything," year was over. The following girls were selected for member- Tuesday began with a com- declared Editor Cole, speaking for the Thresher and Forum, ship in the literary societies. munication from a man in Red Thursday morning. Walt Kelly, creator off the incomparable EBLS Oaks, Texas, who caught an Pogo comic strips who was unable to speak as scheduled on Maurine Bell, Polly Benoit, Ann owl with a wingspread of 50". Thursday will speak tomorrow noon, in the Lecture lounge. Bordovsky, Ann Bown, Camilla Students Invited He is willing to give it to Rice for Kelly will be introduced by Em- Cloud, Eleanor Darragh, Helen a mascot; however, no action was mett McGeever, editor of the Rice Harris, Marjorie Jarboe, Juanita taken on it. SJVIU sent an announce- Slim Parade, alumni paper, Sallyport, and past Jones, Carolyn McKay, Cheryll To Seventh Annual ment that they intend to present editor of the Thresher. Madison, Dana Phillips, Carolyn us with a trophy on Saturday for The cartoonist was detained at Turner, Barbara Veyon, Marilyn AIChE Meeting bettering student relations. Skinny Girls Delight Texas A&M making his Houston Webb, Jean Youngblood. Four technical sessions and a ban- The Treasurer reported that the schedule set back by one day. He CRLS quet are expected to attract more Student Ass'n fund contained $457.36 SMU Festivities is still scheduled to speak at the Maxine Adair, Ann Bell, Anita than 500 chemical engineers, execu- :and the Student Properties fund, Walt Kelly, Froggie Williams, and Slime parade tonight. Blankinship, Jo Collier, Nancy tives, and students to the Seventh $1097.58. The councilman-at-large Tony will be the speakers at the "Mr. Kelly will be glad, I am Green, Shirley Holston, Barbara Annual Technical Meeting of the reported that there will probably annual Slime Parade tonight. Slimes sure, to autograph Pogo books and MegoW, Helene Olsen, Kathleen American Institute of Chemical En- be high school bands for our Home- will meet at 6 PM in front of Sally- answer questions from the audience Peterson, Joann. Pierce, Evelyn gineers, South Texas Section. This coming parade as well as 13 or 14 port, and proceed to Polk and Main regarding Pogo, his antics and his Powell, Jane Warner. year the meeting will be held in the floats from Rice organizations. The \j[here the parade will assemble and friends," said Wayne Thompson, MELLS Rice Hotel in Houston on October Social Chairman's motion to enter- start for the Rice Hotel at 7 PM. Chronicle Promotion department who Sally Abston, Jean Adams, 24. tain the SMU student council at a Sophomore girls will meet pajama is handling the arrangements of Merleen Arnold, Linna Jean The all-day program will be pack- luncheon on Saturday was approved, clad male slimes at Sallyport equip- Kelly's visit. Gibbs, Evelyn Hicks, Catherine ed with reports and papers from and later in the meeting a similar ped with decorative cosmetics. Smear Mr. Kennedy, business manager Merrell, Joan Poole, Betty Price, experts in the chemical and oil in- (Continued oh Page 4) SMU will be the facial theme. At of the Coop speaking of the popular- Geraldine Sp.eich, Lula Thomas, dustries on the latest developments 0 approximately 6:30 the Freshmen ity of Pogo with Rice students and Kay Todd, Darlene Williams, Pat in distillation equipment, the newest boys, forever under Sophomore's faculty, said that the first coop Williams. methods of recovering aromatic hy- guidance, will board buses and head order of Pogo books was gone in OKLS drocarbons, the -u&e" of radio-active Charity Drive for Polk and Main where they will a few days after it was received. Nancy Boyd, Freda Brooks, materials, and the manufacture of be met by green and white clad "The second," said Kennedy, "is al- Jean Chambers, Mae Jean C'Tol, acetylene. The daytime activities Starts Saturday; Freshmen girls riding in open con- most gone and we are hoping to Virgie Eng, Barbara Henrich, Es- will start at 9:30 AM and will con- vertibles. The girls will lead the have a new order in time for Kel- ter Hernandez, Barbara Irwin, tinue until 4:30 pM. parade starting at 7, followed by ly's appearance." % Full Week Planned snake dancing Slimes, destination The modern American cartoon sa- Virginia Lynn, Carol Morin, Bev- An afternoon session for students The fifth annual Charity Drive will be the Rice Hotel. tirist is sponsored jointly by Thresh- erly Motherspaw, Denda Slaugh- and recent graduates will feature will begin at Half-time of the Rice- Announcing Pogo's endorsement er and Forum. "The Thresher's spon- ter. talks on politics and civic activities, SMU game tomorrow. Miss Ronlee of the Rice Owl in tomorrow's con- sorship," said Editor Cole, "is just OWLS public speaking, and economics. Keener, eight year old Cerebral Pal- test will be his creator Walt Kelly. a part of the 'newspaper's attempt Pat Adelman, Betty Armand, The meeting will be concluded sey victim will be crowned queen of Froggie Williams, Rice's great ex- to bring an unbiased fair coverage Arline Baker, Harriet Calvin, with a banquet in the Ball Room of the campus for Charities Week. In All American, will address the ral- of national politics to the student Kay Carmichael, Mary Ann Ko- the Rice Hotel. Sidney D. Kirkpat- charge of these activities is Vice ly, as will Tony with his famous body." priva, Leah McCarthy, Deedee rick, past president of the American Chairman Bill Shepard. "Rice-a fight-a never die." This will be the second Forum of Meek, Judy Robey, Jane Ryba, Institute of Chemical Engineers and Jess Neely started the Charity Skinny Girls' Delight, sponsored the year. Joan Ryba, Barbara Simons, Nan- editorial director of "Chemical En- Drive rolling by donating the stad- by the Sextant, is scheduled as a O cy Sullivan, Carol Trammell, Jane gineering," will speak on "Double ium for the academic engineering post-game activity tomorrow night Vaughan. Jeopardy." football game to be held at 8 on in the Student Lounge. Drags will PALS Tuesday. This will be touch football Guests and members will be wel- be admitted Vac lb.; stags and bash- Metzger Urges Ann Alexander, Joan Britton, of eleven man teams, refereed by the comed to the technical sessions by ful girls for 75c. Music will be fur- Mary Ann Chisholm, Donna Con- (Continued on Page 6) C. L. Dickinson, Chairman of the nished by Wui.-litzer. ley, Nancy Cravens, Cornelia Cul- South Texas Section, and to the All Rice Students len, Janet Hopkins, Ann Krachy, banquet by John McKetta, Chairman The Faculty was polled Tues- NOTICE Josephine Muller, Anne Norris, of the meeting. day of this week while lunching Everyone please check your To Attend Meeting Joan Smith, Murry Wilkinson. Those interested in the daily pro- at the Cohen House. Of the forty notebooks to see if you have Rice's Young Republican Chapter SLLS gram should inquire at B45 Fon- faculty present at the club the taken the picture appointment Betty Anne Balfour, Rose Marie will meet in the Fondren Library dren. answer to the question "If you book of the CAMPANILE pho- Black, Natalee Frier, Katie Beth were to vote today for whom tographer. It was taken by mis- Exam Room Sunday at 3 PM. Chair- Hunter, Ginger Kleine, Carol Governor Stevenson will speak would you vote?" resulted in the take from the room in the man Paul Metzger urges all old Lane, Geraldine Lewis, Ellene i tomorrow at 4:45 at the Music following score: lounge where the pictures are members and all other interested Reindl, Florence Sloan, Nancy Hall. Any students wishing to Eisenhower: 23 being made and is very import- students to attend the meeting. Snow, Kathryn Timme, Virginia take an active part in his recep- Stevenson 16 ant to the photographer. If you Fred Roehr ha£ been appointed (Continued on Page 5) tion should contact Allyce Cole or Undecided: 1 have it, please return same to Eisenhower campaign chairman for 0 leave a note in the Thresher of- The poll will be conducted on the receptionist in the same the mock presidential election to be fice at oi)ce. Tuesday of next week. room. Thank you. held on October 24. He will be as- Der Eulenspiegel sisted by Forest Ralph and Clifford Whitehill. Ten members of the ccftn-- To Show 4 German OBSERVER SMILES mittee will be appointed. Metzger urged all students to vote Films At Low Cost in the mock election to show that Der. Eulenspiegel, the Rice Ger- the Thresher's support of Governor man Club, announces a series of Faced By Weighty [Problems SC Comes Out AheadStevenso n does not reflect the stu- four butstanding German films, all dent body's opinion. with English sub-titles, for the com- Want a live owl ? A new parking lot ? A candy machine ? trance to the shell road, the use of ing school year. The series opens All the above objects came under the consideration of the the Cohen House parking lot by stu- the evenings of November 11 and 12, dents and the erection of a new Tuesday and Wednesday, with show- Student Council last Tuesday. The parking lot is.pending, the parking lot symmetrical to the INSIDE THE ings of the outstanding films of the candy machine is now in the lounge, and the owl (with a 50 in. Wiess Hall lot. WJien these propos- decade, a technicolor production of wingspread, no less) remains in Red Oak, Texas, unmolested als were put in the form of a mo- THRESHER Mozart's immortal opera, The Mar- by student government. tion, the one-way traffic possibili- • College Y members from A&M riage of Figaro, featuring the Berlin members were returned to the job ties were attacked by various coun- It appears that after several appear in story * and pictures on Opera Company and Erna ^erger, and presented their report along cil members with lurid mental pic- months of ignoring the plight of page 3. one of the world's great sopranos. with sage suggestions from the tures painted of the quiet quadran- students unlucky enough to have a # Comments in passing from the Tickets, on a membership basis only, higher ups. A prominent feature of gle becoming a testing loop for car on the campus, the administra- the suggested solutiofi is counter- Top of the Lampost page 2. are amazingly low (special price speed measurements. After, usual # Doubt is offered to Ricqites on for members of Eulenspiegel) rind tion has made an About face and clockwise one-way traffic around debate, a member of the parking finds the parking situation deplor- the quadrangle. Other proposals con- page 2. are available from any of the club • Intramurals for men and wo- able. Last year's parking committee cern improving the Wiess Hall en- (Continued on Page 3) officers. men are found on page 6. , Two TIB THBB8HBR PR/DAY, OCTOBER 17,1M» Lillle Man On Campus by Bfcfar Mice... Thresher Deluged We are tired of people who do not have the courage to sign letters with their own names. With Rather Odd The Thresher's policy is to run letters only if the editor knows who wrote them. This has been followed. Every pseu- Literature donym was identified by the editor. For what it's worth, here are We will withhold names if so requested. some excerpts from a bizarre little But why don't people have the courage of their convictions? magazine that drifted in with the Is Rice breeding mice or men? In other words . . . what is rest of the Thresher's subversive mail this week. We get everything everyone afraid of?—AMTC. from communist propaganda to re- publican campaign material, but p Doubt (the magazine's name) tops 'em all; the Fortean Society pub- From The Top of The Lamp Post lishes it—according to a blurb that came with the magazine, Alexan- By AMTC der Woollcott, Theodore Dreiser, All kinds of rumors are floating over the campus this and Booth Tarkington were import- week about a miracle which is scheduled for "around October ant Forteans. Quoting. . . 15." For the first time in years the Owl directory is going "Conscientious Objectors to mili- to come out before Thanksgiving. The entire literary society tary service who need information sold ads all summer and the dirty work of actual publication about their status under existing was capably managed by Elsie laws may obtain it gratis by writ- ing to Metropolitan Board of Con- Crossman. This may make her we you so to au the people who scientious Objectors, Room 1025, 5 a minor saint in the campus are w0rried about parking now. Last Beekman Street, New York 38, N.Y. hierarchy of greats of all time. After year we told you so. Any of you members who save mon- all this may never happen again. ey by not contributing to Cancer, Incidentally, the Owls even made a The real menace now is at night, Heart and Polio Rackets can put small profit, another unusual oc- Since the road in front of the statue the saving to good use by sending currance was cut £°°d move granted it to the above address as a contri- by all) and since two sided parking bution. It's members and advisors ,is allowed on the roads around An- serve without compensation but we Prof Snarf announced a Test and Killer doesn't want him to forget It would seem that the master- derson and Fondren it has become have some clerical and mailing ex- its his busy season. piece of creative work, The Rice almost an impossibility to drive on penses, sometimes we provide bail, Engineer is scheduled to make a bow this campus at night. We feel the and we ought to advertise our ex- in November. Like all publications counterclockwise suggestion for istence much oftener so that an in- this one has had some tough breaks, night and day is probably the best dividual doesn't find himself in jail Seems they'd planned to use plastic solution. or the army through ignorance."' Threshing It; Out "Time, a magazine, has only now cuts to keep expenses down, but be- -O- fore they could even get started, the discovered the screw-ball jungle in To the Editor* taken as proving the corruptness company went out of business. South Carolina who reaches verdicts of a whole party. So many partisan attacks have However, unlike the other publica- by spinning the Bible. We had him In recent speeches Presdient Tru- been made upon the Republican Par- tions on campus, advertising is not Random Publishes in Doubt years ago." man and others have recalled that ty of late that I hope I may be al- a problem for this latest linotype "If You Wish To Protest Against when Roosevelt took over in 1933 he lowed to answer some of them. Be- child. Engineering firms and alum- Adlai's Speeches wasteful war preparations — did a great deal for the farmers, ni are vying with ones another to Against peacetime conscription — cause this year, perhaps for the the banks, the unions, etc. What Mr. get into the pages. Must be nice. Against dog-tagging your children first time, a number of young voters Truman seems to have overlooked Since Convention — Against, air - raid wardens — have been attracted to the Republi- is that in 1933 the country was in On Thursday, Random House pub- Against regimentation in any form can candidate, a few references to the midst of a very severe depres- In answer to many questions, the sion, and there was no place to go lished a 128 volume of Adlai Stev- —Address the historical record may be help- literary score box has not been but up. enson's Speeches, beginning with The Fortean Society ful to them. abandoned. Far from it. However Some Democrats appear still to Box 192, Grand Central Annex It is spitefully tsaid that the Re- we are pleased to report that so far Stevenson's welcoming address at be interested in arguing against New York City publican Party began it* career by vague literary mumblings have been the Chicago Democratic Convention protectionism, stating that hedithy Some paper will refuse that copy., bringing on the Civil War, and that heard. Maybe the entire score will and continuing through his Louis- world trade is not only better for Some will accept modified versions. it has been in the wrong ever since. rot be gooseggs after all. Literari- ville speech on Korea. the American consumer in giving By invoking the law we can force This is a manifest absurdity, since ness to us implies any meeting or him lower prices but is also a wea- some to take it, either as written the War between the States was not gathering which is not devoted to John Steinbeck has written a fore- pon against communism, in that it or as revised." caused by the Republicans but by wining, dancing, or business. word for the book, and Debs Myers keeps up the standard of living in the secession of the southern states. and Ralph Martin have added a 2500 Anybody wishing to subscribe to countries which we wish to preserve After the war there was, it is true, word biography of the Governor. Doubt should send $2. to the quoted in the free world. These Democrats Rice seems to be attacked by van- a good deal of carpet-bagging un- address. Forteans like their litera- call attention to the fact that the dals. . .stop sign vandals that is, Bennett Cerf, president of Ran- der Republican administrations, but ture distributed among the young. Republican platform contains no Granted pulling up the signs may dom House, said at a recent press if President Lincoln had lived he The things we get in the mail. . . mention of the tariff question. be great sport but it seems to us at conference: "Win or lose, Adlai woulud no doubt have alleviated the The Aggies even sent us their news- Young voters, however, should un- least that the four way stops by the Stevenson has contributed to the distress of the South. It is also paper one time. derstand that this is an extremely back of the library were an asset. 1952 presidential campaign a series true that the Grant administration ticklish matter and that less bitter- Let's get them back up. of speeches that for eloquence, hum- was not untouched by graft and The Modern Dance Group will ness will be engendered within the or and literacy style have been rare- demoralization in public life, but meet at 1:00 PM on Monday in Republican Party prior to the. elec- Speaking of parking. -. .we say ly equalled in American politics." that was a long time ago and is the Gym. All those interested in tion if the subject is ignored alto- scarcely remembered now. modern dancing are invited to gether. Besides, General Eisenhow- Issue Editor Joe Watt attend. In 1876 Samuel J. Tilden was er is definitely, on record in favor nominated by the Democrats amidst of international trade as free as a storm of Democratic oratory possible, so that European and oth- against Republican corruption, quite er nations may be able to earn their Interested in Books? ignoring the good things which the way and not be so dependent on the 7NER/CE ggj 7WBESHSX Republicans had done. In the ensu- American taxpayer. Although the Entered as second class matter, October 17, IBIS, at the Post Office, ing election Mr. Tilden received a Republicans have historically been Houston, Texas, under the act of March 3, 1S79. considerable popular majority but the high tariff party, one mqy feel Subscription Rate $1.00 Per Year. lost in the electoral college to his confident that General-Ike, if elect- Represented by National Advertising Service, Inc., 420 Madison Ave., New York City. Published every Wednesday and Friday of the regular Bchool year except during holiday and Republican opponent, Mr. Hayes. ed, will veto any high tariff legis- examination periods by the students of the Rice Institute. Editorial and The votes of 3 southern states, lation proposed by a possibly Re- Advertising offices are in the Fondren Library on the campus. South Carolina, Florida, and Louisi- publican Congress. Editor Allyce Tinsley Cole ana, were reviewed by boards con- I think it is better to admit these Business Manager Roger Bonney trolled by Republicans, and it was shortcomings of the Republican Associate Editor Betty McGeever found that enough votes were fraud- Party and address oneself to them Issue Editors Joe Watt, Mary Ann Mewhinney ulent so that these states could be frankly rather than to attempt any Make-up Editor Tefry Maltsberger entered in the Republican column. concealment. In conclusion, I would Fine Arts Critic James Korges A considerable outcry was raised appeal to that sense of fair play in* Adviser to Editor Arthur Cole at the time, and the Democrats have herent in every American. What- Science Editor Jean Donaldson made capital of the incident ever ever their record, it may be only Women's Editor Geraldine Lewis since, but there is no doubt that the just that the Republicans should Spv, * Editor Dick Republicans sincerely believed that have one more chance;' a Democratic victory would not Spp^^ Staff J. Fred Duckett, Norman Einspruch Faithfully yours, have been in the best interests of Politic,' Analyst Bill Hobby Interesting Books Hardin Craig, Jr. Studen- Council Reporter Wayne Bennett the country at large, and we have Religio Council Reporter Jo Anne Hickman no assurance that the Democratic To The Editor: are at... Party would not have done the same Fanfar* Editor Dorothylee Nichol Politics, according to Webster, is thing had the positions been re- REPORTERS: Emil Burger, Phillip Martin, James Thomas, Arthur Elliot, "the science or art of political go- versed. Bob Smith, Fines Martin, Brad Thompson, Bill Gordon, Edgar Harris, vernment." Science, schmience, art Jonce Johnson. BROWN BOOK Passing over a good deal of his- schmart, old man. Webster must Exchange Editors Barbara Veyon, Polly Behoit tory in the interests of brevity, we have been copying the R.I. Academic Bridge Columnists Pat Stallings, Harry Clampett, Dick SHOP find even pow occasional reference Seal. About the only science ever Sutton, Jim Freeman 1013 FAtfNIN STREET made to the scandals of the Harding connected with the government Is Circulation Emil Burger, Howard Arons CA-7033 administration, but here again the the law of averages and it is begin* Cartoonist Raymond 0*Keefe malfeasance of a few should not be (Continued on Page 4) •iitM

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FRIDAY, 0CT0BB%17, IMS THE THRESHER si Three A pay raise was granted to the COLLEGE Y lObserver gentleman who sweeps out the (Continued from Page 1) committee mentioned that these pro- lounge. This increase of 25c an hour posals were approved by the powers is no doubt in direct conflict with A&M Visitors To Help Riceites that be and it was either all or noth- the prevailing wage stabilization ing at all. Sensing a collision some- law, but we trust the local OPS will "Organizational work is going on where the council decided to pass overlook such a flagrant violation. for a Rico chapter of the College Y the four point program, no doubt movement," said Bill Lee this week. .% feeling somewhat like a rubber After lengthy debate, the council "Aided by some of the chapter mem- stamp. members decided to crack down this bers from A&M we hope to estab- SENIORS year and require every student voter lish a Rice chapter at once." A motion was brought before the to have his blanke^tax. This will Dean of the Aggies and students council to grant the senior class per- prevent double-voting by any pres- from A&M will be here to help or- mission to sell "football ribbons" sure groups or individuals and cer- ganize a Rice chapter of the College for the Texas and Wisconsin games. tainly merited the council's valu- Y movement. The meeting will be A mild protest was made by some able time in consideration. in the Lecture Lounge, Monday at members who felt that the freshman On the whole the meeting was 7:30. class was in greater need of money. quite well handled with a minimum A short movie of Y activities at A raunchy, shabbily dressed fellow of distraction caused by the jani- A&M will be shown and the Aggies was pointed out as the treasurer of tors. (Official count; two janitors will tell of their organization and its the senior class, however, and such paraded through the room, obvious- plans. Discussion of possible pro- a clear demonstration of the finan- ly frustrated now that the seats are grams for Rice will be held. In the usual order Charles Beagle, president, Lee West, vice-president, cial condition of said class resulted turned around, because this made All men are invited. Refreshments and Ronnie Hudson, program chairman of the A&M College Y group who in approval of the motion. them walk behind the meeting. will be served in the student Lounge will meet with Rice boys Monday Vight to help establish a Rice College following the meeting. Y chapter. wear em alone or I GO POGO wear 'em in sets Walt Kelly - - - 12 Tomorrow

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\. J Four THE THRESHER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, IMS POLITICS Methodists Plan HOMECOMING Picnic For Fighting Campaigns Sunday Lacy Announces Student Plans Members of the Methodist Student Fellowship are invited to a picnic to Emphasize Appeal be held on Sunday, October 19, by For Homecoming Parade Today the Older Youth Dept of St. Paul's By Bill Hobby Methodist Church. Sunday School General student plans for Homecoming 1952, October 30 Two developments in the Eisenhower campaign have put will be at 9:46 and Church Service through November 1, have been announced by Harold Lacy, an entirely new complexion on the presidential race. The first at 11:00. People going on the pic- general co-ordinator of student homecomiag plans as student is the really astounding development of Gen. Eisenhower into nic may bring clothes for picnic to Sunday School because they will councilman-at-large. a good stump speaker and rough-and-tumble campaigner, the leave after the service. Transporta- Pending approval by the dean, the annual homecoming first the Republicans have had in Quite a few years. tion will be furnished. bonfire date has been changed The late Wendell Wilkie made a J — The Open House of the Newman from the night before the few stabs in that direction late in In 1940 and in 1948, the Demo- Club has been postponed until Threshing It Out homecoming game to the pro- the 1940 campaign, but they were cratic incumbents, realizing that the Thursday, October 23. It will be ceeding Friday, October 24, which is too little and too late. (Continued from Page 2) election would be a close one, started at Mary Ann Mewhinney's home at the night before the Rice-Texas en- In 1944 and 1948, Gov. Dewey throwing dead cats right and left. 7:30. ning to catch up with us. As far as counter. Freshmen will, according to conducted his campaign on what is R uch a fighting campaign usually O the art is concerned, well, it certain- tradition, build and guard the bon- traditionally known as a "high, has the effect of increasing the ly has produced its share of good fire wood pile with the aid of upper- statesmanlike plane" and suffered turnout of voters, and a big turn- cartoonists ridiculing the present ad- classmen. Neil O'Brien is chairman the fate that usually goes with SC out is traditionally to the advantage ministration. of the bonfire committee. such folly. of the Democrats. (Continued from Page 1) So now, with two candidates star- The Homecoming parade has been President Truman is trying the ing us in the face, blowing words motion to entertain the Texas coun- scheduled for 2:30 PM, Friday, Oc- same technique and is finding that in our ears and pulling wool over cil next week was also approved. tober 31, through downtown Hous- two can play the game. The Demo- our eyes, who are we to know just ton. About fifteen floats from the cratic copyright on a fighting cam- Senior Class what is what? Make an intelligent four classes and various campus or- paign conducted on the more effec- The Senior Class asked the Coun- vote. Oh, yes, we will vote all right, ganizations are expected. The Navy tive level of personalities, rather cil's permission to have the exclu- but the only thing intelligent about drill team, the Rice band, and a than issues, has run out. sive right to sell ribbons at the it will be our ability to find the number of high school bands will Attacks on personalities rather Texas and Wisconsin games. It was polls. also participate in the parade. No than on abstruse issues may be de- then brought out that the Freshman Sure, you say, we look into the general theme for the parade has plored by those with an idealistic class had considered this also, and characters, yes, that is a good word been announced. Teddy Montz is in view of politics, but the simple fact some Council members felt that for it—characters. The people run- charge of alumni parade plans and is that it gets more votes. since the freshmen wanted this to ning for president. Neither of the Lacy is making student arrange- pay for their Homecoming float, men are too bad, you say, but I like Debates over the constitutionality ments. they should have the right. However, Ike. Fine, good for you. You have an or the long term wisdom of the Deadline for nomination of Home- senior Council members pointed out independent mind. But so do 10 mil- Korean War simply do not make coming queen candidates by various that their class had the Follies as lion other people. And then this as good campaign copy as Gov. campus organizations will be October well as the floats to finance, and the other guy likes Stevenson. Another Stevenson's calling Gen. Eisenhower 21 with balloting on October 24. vote favored the seniors. independent with a few million other unfit for the presidency. Queen candidates will ride in con- Rally Club people. Is it what behind these men Discussions about the effect of ' vertibles during the homecomnig A cax-d section plan was presented that counts? The past follows, you was on national fiscal policies un- pai-ade. Two princesses and the by the Rally Club. They fc&id that know, but it won't catch up with fortunately do not set as well as queen will be presented during half- if the Council would spend $60 for us unless we stop and let it. Party Gen. Eisenhower's saying that time festivities of the Rice-Wiscon- the cards, the club would take care promises, big speeches, all a neces- President Truman sold the country sin Homecoming game, with the and arrange for the display of them. sity to political elections, we vote down the river at Potsdam and Yal- queen being crowned by Dr. W. V. 'We're sure getting a higher This the Council approved. A candy and what do we get? ta. Houston, Rice president. class of people since we started vending machine to provide for af- I remember when I was in the Unfortunately, issues have to be Saturday evening, October 31, serving Gin 'n Bitters*" ter-Roost-hours candy appetites was senate the day after this Korean dramatized as personal conflicts. from 9 PM to 1 AM, the Homecom- approved and it will be placed in War began. Some poor devil was They must be simplified and per- ing dance will be held in the Crystal the Lounge as soon as possible. This trying to get something done. About sonified by the careers of political and South American rooms of the machine will also give more revenue thirty members were present and of figures. The Republicans, having Rice hotel. Buddy Brock's band will to the Student Ass'n fund. that sum, 15 were reading the paper, t0>l lately accquired the virtue that furnish music. Tom Taylor, school The Council passed a revised, bet- six were talking in mystei-ious tones, occasionally goes with poverty, dance chairman, is in charge of the AROMATIC BITTERS | ter worded Honoree By-law, as well and the other four ha dtheir feet whether economic or political have dance. WAKES BETTER DRINKS as approving some PALS Constitu- propped on the desk, doing a variety tried to forget this sordid fact. Complete plans for student and tion amendments. Approval of the of other things. Diligence in the i'.S. Three dashes of Angostura ... roll The second of the two remarkable alumni homecoming follow. constitution of the newly-formed face of a crisis. Men of action. Time it around in the glass...ice rube ...ounce developments is the phenomenonal Thursday, October 30 A r m y ROTC organization, the for a change is a slogan today. How and a half of gin. Result. — Gin 'n Hitters, crowds that the General has been 7:30 PM: Reception for the alumni "Chevron," was asked. However, a right can you be? the. diyest oj dry gin drinks ! drawing. It may be that these at the Rice Commons few Council members felt that it crowds are coming to see a military During the Roosevelt-Willkie bat- 8:00 PM: Alumni Dinner in the should not be acted upon until all hero and not to vote for a candi- tle in 1940 I fought with a friend Commons , members of the Council could read date—but the experts wrote off for two hours over which candidate Friday, October 31 it, and therefore the motion was Truman's whistle-stop crowds in was better. I lost the fight, Willkie 2:30 PM: Downtown Parade tabled. Later on in the meeting the ! 1948, too. On the other hand, Wil- lost the election and another friend 8:00 PM: Opening session of STEVENS motion was taken from the table and j Ham Jennings Bryan and A1 Smith passed the hat among the bystanders Alumni election. Music by Pat Records - Radios - TV amended so that Council approval both drew terrific crowds and lost. every ten minutes and then made Quinn's band. SALES & SERVICE could be obtained by the affixing of Pay your money and take your off with the money. Oh I've had my Saturday, November 1 RALPH BELL—Owner a majority of the Council members' pick. This columnist is going out of fill for a while. I am not going to OfOO AM: Alumni Reunion break- 0125 Kirby In The Village : signatures to the Constitution. This the bookmaking business. vote this year. But when I am of fast enabled the Council to read and ap- legal age I will and do the best 10:30 AM: Wreath-laying ceremo- prove it before the next Student Ac- I can with my vote. ny in front of Rice tomb. tivities Committee meeting. Delay On a second thought, maybe Pogo 10:45 AM: Alumni Coffee spon- of approval would have prevented would be a good man? sored by EBLS Progressive organization of the group for at SOUTH George Sterling 2:00 PM: Rice vs. Wisconsin foot- least a month, it was pointed out, ball—Pensacola Drill Team at TEXAS whereas, immediate action would al- Banking Service half. mriDNAL low them to start next week. To the Editor: 4:45 PM: Reception for alumni at | BANK Bonfire Since 1886 Out of t respect for tradition Cohen House I feDF The changing of the bonfire date (which is a present thing at young 9:00 PM: Homecoming Dance at HOUSTON. 213 MAIN STREET to the night before the Texas game Rice), out of pride of possession Rice Hotel Crystal Ballroom was approved. Because of extensive (the Alma Mater is mine, too), and with Buddy Brock Orchestra plans for the parade, it was felt out of reverence for language (sin- Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation that there would be too much to do gularly debauched as I find it in for that weekend to include both in this "piece), I offer alternate words the plans. The Election Committee for the Alma Mater. I do this hum- tals Rules and Regulations were approv- bly. Lead thou the way, See Our New er!. However, the rule concerning The one; Live, Rice, forever, ' the presentation of your blanket- All for Rice's honor The blue and gray. Album Folde tax in order to vote was argued at We will fight on Offered for comment/approval by great length. Some thought that the We will be fighting the student body. The Perfect Folder to Send Home! former practice of crosing your When this day is done, and Name withheld upon request name off a list if you didn't have when the dawn comes With 11 Views of Beautiful Rice Campus your blanket-tax was good enough. breaking The majority feTE,~ however, that the We'll be fighting on, Rice JIM E. Keep the Blue & Gray of Rice Flying possibility of voting twice and the For the -gray and blue (Continued on Page 6) We will be loyal CUNNINGHAM With To Rice be true. 2421 TANGLEY LI-6111 The other: Streamers now on Sale in the Co-op All for Rice's honor SPECIALISTS One voice we raise CHRYSLER PRODUCTS THE RICE INSTITUTE Hail Alma Mater I GO POGO Praises to thy name in Truth; thy name is our Repairs to All Makes and CO-OPERATIVE STORE heritage Models of Cars , Through thy cloistered por- #B11>AY, OCTOBER If, IMS THE Five fradktort Give Owls 8 Poiit RenuR Einsprneb Five League Intramural Teueh b Best Baseball Lead Over Southern Methodist Dopester At Riee Football Now In Second Week" By The Sports Staff Competition for the annual intra- They sailed by the Navy Tigers The Southwest Conference enters its first full week of con- Norman Einspruch, fourth year mural touch football championship 25-0, and rammed the Army Rods engineering student, is the leading is now in its second week; participa- 34-0. ference play this Saturday after the worst intersectional rec- baseball dopester on the Rice cam- ord in its history. Only Baylor has won all of its intersectional pus. Einspruch walked off with the tion in the tournament is greater Winners of their first games in the tilts while the rest of the teams have lost 11 of 19 games. second "annual" Rice Hot-Stove Lea- than in any previous year, 26 teams, other leagues are as follows: Baylor is trying to keep the record clean by tangling Texas gue prediction contest, far outdis- manned by 260 unsung heroes of the Tuesday: Little Blue Tech at Lubbock. The confer-r tancing the rest of the field. Ein- gridiron, having entered the tour- Wednesday: South Hall Polecats spruch picked the first, second, and nament. j Fatmen ence set up is like this: SMU third teams correctly in both lea- SLLS Beat CRLS The teams have been divided into Thursday: Dillinger's Mob plays Rice in Houston, A&M gues and had phenomenal success entertains TCU, and Arkansas trav- In First Women's with the National League, picking five leagues. In the Monday league, | The Swivel Hip Six els to Austin to work on Texas U. the correct finish for every team Das Schrecklich Sex (the Terrible , Friday: Four F's This season looks like the usual except the Pittsburgh Pirates and Six to us, the uncultured) have not Riki's Quickies SWC nightmare for predictions, but Intramurals the Cincinnati Reds. been scored upon in two games. we will give it a try after last "In the initial games of this Team members are reminded to week's 3 for 6. year's women's intramural volley- Finishing in a tie for second place keep track of their schedules as ball tournament, the SLLS edged were Weldon Price, Wiess Hall posted on the gym bulletin board. SMU vs. Rice Tighe, who shows he really knows the CRLS 25-24, and the OWLS prognosticator, and Bob Garritson, his basketball. Eighteen boys have entered the The tricky Mustangs come to Wrack-C-Bambs 35-32. In the tour- tennis singles tournament and six who graduated in June, Vance Lit- The teams which caused the most town with a revamped lineup fea- nament there are more girls en- doubles teams are competing for tleton and Harold Lacy tied for disaster for the pollsters were the turing several sophpmores in the tered and the quality of competi- the tennis double^ championship. fourth place. amazing Philadelphia A's and the places of lettermen. However, ace tition is higher than ever before," Both the singles and the doubles equally amazing Boston Red Sox, tailback Jerry Norton is due to re- commented Mrs. Poindexter, direc- Winning honorable mention were tournaments are entering the second the swan divers par excellence of turn from an ankle injury to go with tor of the girls' intramural pro- F. W. Johnson and Dr. E. H. Phillips round of competition. baseball. The National league ran soph Duane Nutt, guard Don Mil- gram. who selected six of the eight first much closer to the form predicted ler and bone-crushing Bill Forester One - hundred - twenty - five girls division teams correctly but had them by the Rice Hot Stovers than (who also plays tackle) in the back- comprising eleven teams are com- severe trouble with the second divi- did the junior circuit. Hermann Professional field. The Mustangs were much im- championship. Eight girls have en- sion teams. Last year winner Norris BARBER SHOP Awards will be bestowed on the proved last week, but several Owl tered the tennis tournament. Keeler finished far out of the "mo- PROFESSIONAL HAIRCUTS winners at next spring's meeting, lineup changes, together with the Volleyball participants are asked ney," and winner of the "booby" Hermann Professional Bldg. when the 1953 predictions will be hew team spirit, should carry Rice to observe their schedules on the prize for the worst predictions was LESTER MAYES LY-5135 made. through Rice 27, SMU 19. bulletin board at the gym. former Rice basketball star, Charlie A&M vs. TCU This is probably the hardest to I pick of the whole bunch. TCU ran . J . I* ke huffed and PUFFED season comes aroun d all over Trinity with reserves last THe tig bad w°^, houSe down | Vfben rushing To week, while Michigan State reserves ^ LLCS Strike he puffed, 1 forx°Ula Xays'gets our bid squelched A&M. Nonetheless, the ^rtd ^lost that frown. LUCMES TASTE -The 9ir,wh?o/M BT. Aggies didn't fold until the last Knows U.S./M«n quarter when a manpower shortage Leah Belle Korn began to tell. Ray McKown, the Pembroke College country's total offense leader, is* BETTER'. back in form after a slight injury, and the Froggies seem to finally be clicking. In spite of Ray raves quar- wremafcwmrttj*® terbacking, Jack Little's stellar de- cleaner, freshet, smoeW- fensive play and Darrow Hooper's \ excellent record on extra points,, we'll pick TCU by a point. TCU 21, TBke . I-"** A&M 20. and careMly remove the PPndtoend M Texas vs. Arkansas ing down the se_ ^ seam In tearing The Longhorns are out to avenge Be sure to start on the tobacco, last year's 19-14 licking at Fayett- or dig ^to ville, and will be helped by playing cylinder. See in Austin. Texas needs this one af- Then, gently Hft out the ter losing to Notre Dame and Okla- how *ee hot, harsh homa, but Arkansas needs it worse —"hot spots th ^ as it has already lost one confer- 9poU the ence game to TCU. With 1951 All- and dry from strands of fine, Conference back Lamar Mehan in- taste. Note firmly to draw jured, w$ don't think the Hogs can mild tobacco ^ _ you a beat Gib Dawson, Dick Ocnua, T. give Jones, Harley Sewall, et al. Texas smoothly and nther smoke, Yes, s 27, Arkansas 14. cleaner, fresher, ™°be(ter_t0 taste

Baylor vs. Texas Tech* G Get Baylor will be trying to keep its ^e"^HaPPy- o^' r intersectional slate clean and even a carton today. up the conference record at 11 wins and 11 losses, while Tech is still out sssr to beat a SWC team after being smeared by Rice. The Red Raiders nMKK^ didn't show too much against the ©A.T.CO. Owls, but the potential is there and band! they are certain to -be improved •«^r^^ this week. Baylor has produced a new quarterback in Billy Hooper, some good ends and boosts the con- ference's most proven running backs in Jerry Coody, Dick Parma,' Don Carpenter, and Micky Sullivan, and rates an easy victory over the Border Conference Club. Baylor 85, Texas Tech 13.

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Six TBI THRESHER FRIDAY, OCTOBER IT. IMS Sports Scribs Presents Great OWVMMMH ° By Charles Tapley Emmett Brunson, Weldon Cabaniss, It's football season now, and from Saturday to Saturday Nelson Greer, and Claude Bracey. the City of Houston lifts her eyes and heart from the busy 1933 metropolis and puts them in the Rice Stadium, to cheer on to Little Kitt Reid, the trumpet victory the Owls and the Cougars. And on each of these Satur- playing pole vaulter, won first ath- letic fame in 1933 plaoing, at least, days, within the shadow and din of this great new stadium, with his jumps, in every meet. Lat- without the notice of the eager er his trumpet took first considera- fans, stands the greyed and tion and few Rice fans have for- Mustangs To Give desolate sight of the "old" gotten the quick stepping Owl band By Dick Karig stadium. that he directed on the old sight. Three weeks ago this column hashed over briefly the sub- 1934 was the banner year that Rice Owls First Football history is being made in Rice had from winning the grid ject of intersectional gridiron activity and how well the South- the new one, but football history championship and the basketball ti- west Conference has done in the past on this score. Now it has been made in those old stands, a Conference Test tle. Rice rose from a ranking of 143 history as packed with thrills and seems the topic must be resurrected, only in a different note. By J. FRED DUCKETT in '33, to 7th in the nation in '34. emotions as any ever recorded. Ask With four weeks of play and 21 intersectional contests The Blues drubbed the Big Ten This Saturday the Rice Owls can the old timers. Let them tell you in the books, the conference, champ Purdue 12-0, and enjoyed start with a clean slate, and forget what it means to them to recall the immortal services of Bill Wal- teams find themselves in the ' rebound strongly and bowl over the their losses in intersectional play, those cold, windy Saturdays that loop com lace in dumping Texas 20-9 before unfamiliar position of having, Petition. Perhaps the seven for this week begins conference play they braved to support the Owls, coac es ha e decided to 18,000 wild spectators. lost more of these games than they. * \ concentrate for Rice, and these are the games "the school with pep", who wrote on have won. Being such an unusual j ^conference tilts_ rather trip- in which the chips are down. The her name and fame across the na- In 1935 the Congress of the feature, this has brought on an epi- ping the intersectional foes. Owls will meet the tricky SMU Mus- tion with historic conquests of the United States took notice of the demic of head-scratching, and a rash Taking another angle, perchance tangs in a game which appears to biggest giants. Houston team that flayed George be a deciding factor in the final Washington 41-0. The Owls waited of solutions to the puzzle. the outside opposition has come up 1916 with a crop of sensations, or, maybe conference outcome. Both Rice and until '36 before shocking everyone "Why I remember," they might SWC Loss this just is not the year for excep- SMU were picked by pre-season with another grid title. After fail- \ start, "Back in 1916 when Rice beat Perhaps the reason for the aston- tional talent from this section of .forecasters to be at the top of the ing to score in the first three every team that came along, then ishment and amazement displayed the nation. battle for the pennant, but neither games, the Birds caught fire and by interested onlookers is that they has shown up to par yet this year, lost to A&M 10-0 because they had sailed to the title. to change all their plays. That was are unaccustomed to seeing a South- Eligibility with the Owls being particularly 1&39 west Conference team play the role Not one of these diagnoses has any disappointing. the year that the Rice formations Old timers remember, too, the of underdog week after week. These appeal to this department, but there After losing its first two games, were found missing after the South- not so glorious days of 1939 when followers are accustomed to seeing is another explanation that does. SMU looked impressive last week western game. Somehow the Aggies Rice, earmarked again for the at least three of the seven squads Prior to the inauguration of the '52 in downing Missouri 25-7. Several got hold of them and we had to re- crown, failed to win anything but listed in the top twenty in the week- season there was some mention of outstanding sophomores have brok- vamp our whole strategy in two the rating of "number one flop of ly polls. what effect passing up freshman en into the Mustangs' starting line- weeks time, but it was no good." the nation." It was a cold year for This week's release of national eligibility would have on the South- up, replacing veterans. Top among : But even before that the' infant Rice and it was a cold December team rankings by AP was notable west Conference. It was agreed that these are Duane Nutt who took cap- Institute had thrown her warning day that those scarce fans in the in that no Southwestern eleven made for this reason, the conference would tain Benton Musslewhite's quarter- to the Southwest by romping over 1 old stadium rose to pay final ap- the grade in the first twenty. A por- be placed at a disadvantage, but back slot and sophomore ends Ed SMU 90-3 in 1915, and 146-3 in a plause to the name of Olie Cordell tion of the answer lies in the fact now it seems that it has become Nix and Ed Bernet. preceding year. "Those were the as he limped from the field into the that six of the teams in the top ten a definite handicap. times that the Mustangs had such SMU runs out of a variety of history books. This was the year have faced Southwest Conference a good field goal kicker," the old wingback formations, all operating of new promise, however, for after squads to date. But this cannot be It is easy to see the tremendous fans kid. behind an unbalanced line, which football season closed, Jess Clair- the complete solution, for the same advantage that a coach has in being stresses power plays, with several 1919. borne Neely was named head foot- seven conference outfits have taken able to pick his squad from three men leading interference. They also Well remembered is the 1919 sea- ball coach. on some of the select squads in years fPf ^nced classes rather than two. have several intricate pass patterns, A d hl s son when, on the old site, Rice lost Basketball became king around past and come out to the good in a ' " J , ^vantage that the outside some from a wide spread forma- six points in winning the game. In the field house as Neely rebuilt the majority of the games. schools have over the Southwest Con- tion, and it is these plays that are the middle of the contest against Owl football might. Rice won the ! ference may lAst for several years. liable to give the Big Blue trouble Explanations Howard-Payne University, the op- hardwood crown in 1939; in '41 with this Saturday. Examining the facts we can ar- I The Owls have not seen the last position coach became infuriated at All-America Bob Kinney; in '42 Rice has come up with a few rive at several explanations. Last 'of it by far. Wisconsin not only had at a referee's decision and ordered with Hal Lambert and Bill Closs; changes that may improve the team season, Texas Christian did poorly one of the best teams in the nation his team from the field. Rice was and in 1944. The year of '44 was this week. Leo Rucka, hard-tackling against outside opposition, only to last year, but also an amazing crop leading 7-0, but the official forfeit unmatched for thrills in every linebacker has been shifted to of- of freshman finds. Tops on this score was recorded as 1-0, Rice. sport. That was the year the Old fensive right end to utilize his count were back Alan Amache and 1920 brought about the opening Rice stadium was dotted with veter- height, pass catching ability and end Don Voss. of the "magnificent new" field ans from Mcfilosky Hospital, blocking. Jack Day was switched Parking house, and the next year, Eddie Dy- brought to Houston on funds raised It looks like rough sledding for from right end to left end. This will er and Charlie Swartz led the Owls in the opening Rice game. No vet- (Continued from Pago 4) the Southwest Conference for se- give the Owls converted centers at into the heat of battle. The next eran who saw the tilt, and surely no veral years to come. both end slots. On defense, Don extra work involved in keeping lists three seasons were remembered as Rice fan, will ever forget the long Whittaker has been installed in warranted the new rule. -0- lean ones. In 1922 a 124 pound line- pass and run that beat Texas and Rucka's linebacking slot, and shows man lettered, and in '23 the light Bobby Layne that year 7-0. Few Parking promise of great things to come. Owl team won 13 first downs to will forget the riot at half-time be- The parking situation again, .was Whittaker was the hardest tackier Charities none for TCU, but lost the game tween the Aggies and Owls that brought up. The Parking Committee on the field as a linebacker in the 6-0. saw 3000 people jam into the field presented a report which set forth (Continued from Page 1) Blue-Grey game last spring, but at half-time. The Aggie band stop- both temporary and pQfmgnent solu- was switched to defensive halfback Jack Glenn the famous cheer- athletic staff. The academs will be ped the meelee; Rice kept the stolen tions of the problem. They thought this fall. Sophomore Morris Stone leader and "old grad" who returned captained by Sander Frindell, the Aggie banner, but the Ags kept the that a new parking lot (preferably has taken over the halfback's posi- to the Institute last year for home- engineers by Hubie Rollins. Literary day by a 19-6 score. symmetrically across from the North tion. coming, put the Institute in such Hal) lot) would be the only answer, Societies are providing half time ac- a frenzy that it took the field 1946 tivities and the ROTC are serving as The Owls will be attempting to No one will forget the Champion and that in the meantime the fol- even their all time record with against Texas U. and overwhelming lowing remedies would help until uniformed personnel. A raffle will odds, and left the field with a suc- team of '46, Weldon Humble, or the be held during the half. Tickets are SMU. It now stands at 16 wins for Orange Bowl Victory. '47 saw the the lot could be built. SMU, 15 for Rice with no ties. Rice cessful season and a 19-6 victory. 50c for students. 1924 start of trackster Vern McGrew 1. One-way driving, counterclock- will also be trying to get back in toward his berth on the Olympic wise around the quadrangle. The Drive will pull into high Mon- the win column against the Mus- In 1924 the Institute inaugurated team, and ^8 was the Jast. time a 2. Parking on the road next to day. "Contributions are expected to tangs in Houston. The Dallas team the Rice Relays (later the South- gftl tok to the field as a cheer- North Hall (the side nearest the pour in from student organizations hasn't been beaten in Houston since west Relays) and Fred Stancliff leader. 1946 when Virgil Eikenberg led the building). then," said Conway Jordan, commit- put on a one man show. The next Rice closed the Old Stadium in conference colchamps in the old 3. Parking in the Cohen House tee chairman. Suitable pledge blanks year, as track captain, he won the '49 with an appropriate blaze of stadium. lot until 11:00 only. will be placed in the Lounge for discus mark. glory and a conference crown. It students use as well as containers 4. Widening the road behind the Although most writers are favor- The old Rice stands thrilled in •was the season in whih the Owls for cash contributions. North Hall lot. Some Council mem- ing SMU by as much as 13 points, 1926 as Governor elect Dan Moody out-ran SMU 41-27, and clipped it means nothing. Remember any- provided the opening kick-off, and bers thought that one-way would be "An extra room at Cerebral Palsy Texas in the fading seconds 17-15 unsatisfactory because of the diffi- thing can happen in the Southwest Rice bested Stephen F. Austin 25-0. on the toe of Froggie Williams. In hospital is our goal. This is badly Conference and usually does. It had been a long wait, from 1912 culty of enforcing it as well as the needed for the children for occupa- 1938, the old stadium, as it was dislike of having to ti'avel out of until 1928, that Rice had lived be- known until destroyed, was dedi- tional therapy. We hope to achieve fore winning a major conference your way to get from one side of our goal of one dollar per student, tion on Shepherd cated under Jimmy Kitts, and the the campus to the other. Others 3 qts Gulf Pride motor oil—Pen- title. The Owls did capture the cov- Flock gave it a baptism of glory by student participation in the plan- eted track crown then, however, and felt that the possibility of using ned activities," said Jordan. ny's Service Station on Bellaire with a 13-6 upset over Texas. In the Physics lot after it had been 1 Box Schraffs Chocolates from the old stadium's cinder path re- '49 Rice closed it with a 21-7 vic- cleared should be looked into first. Climax of Charity week will be Finer's Drugs sounded to the fleetest of them all. . tory over Baylor and the Confer- The idea of parking perpendicular the grand ball at the Elks Hall, 1 MacDonalds First Aid Kit—An- ence Crown to wear forever. to the shell road was discarded Saturday from 9-1. "Ann Crachy is onymous valued at $6.00 valued at $5.00 each So it was, filled with thrills and when it was mentioned that rainy in charge of the extensive decora- 1 Schaffers pen and pencil set 1 Ladies or Mans leather Wallet glory, now destroyed except for the weather would only present more tions," said Jordan. The dance is from Wilson Stationery Anonymous cinder path, one stand, and the problems, such as mud and ditches. two dollars per couple stag or drag. $5.00 in merchandise from Nath- One imported ornamental vase weeds. It will be left to the track The committee said the Administra- ans Clothiers valued at $5.00 Anonymous stars of the future to bring to life The following are the prizes tion was anxious to have SC action, $10.00 in flowers from Hannah Special Grand prize from the the spirit of the site, but if you which will be raffled off during and since nearly everyone was in Niday on Old Richmond Road Humble Oil and Refining Com- ever want to "know ask an old tim- Charity Week: w accordance with the permanent so- Two complete Steak, Fish, or Lob- pany " ,, . er. He'll tell you what it meant to lution recommended, the Courfcil ap- 5 qts Humble Esso Extra motor ster Dinners from Doug Prince Contributions to date are valued him, to Houston, and what it meant proved the committee's findings. oil—T. J. Rankin Service Sta- at the Yacht on South Main at $73.75. tq. the Blue and Gray. #