THE BATTALION CADET SLOUCH by Jim Earle Page 2 College Station, Texas Thursday, September 21, 19G1 ■ • Bulletin Board BY First meeting of the Chess learning to play is welcome. 11 \ .— Committee will be held Friday at possible, bring chess set and PA L AC 1 BATTALION EDITORIALS 7:30 p.m. in Room 2-C of the Me­ board. Brtfan 2‘S$ morial Student Center. Anyone ti On Your Mark...’ interested in playing chess or in NOW SHOWING i THFMOMPTMIM Texas A&M is moving- forward at a tremendous pace. ; l. - • .-i ' f / ^ ;“Ho> I i dents; It is a tough pace set by a determined world running full THEATRjpf/ NOW SHOWING speed ahead in a race for survival. Anyone can enter the what i _•!“* on ho race, but only those who have prepared themselves well will SATURDAY EVENING ROBERT JACK MAPTiqA f HAMCf DAVID JANSSEMIS shows finish. “VILLAGE OF THE 79 Wl M NM MICKEY SHAHS ajfo so Seeing that Texas A&M remains a front runner in the DAMNED” study 1 race is, in essence, the job of the Century Council. Starring: WALTER INI The: Georg:e Sanders ROBERT SI! before The 100 Texans appointed to the Century Council in Hiljii August are meeting on the campus today and Friday to begin & il ARM of th< a study which will plot the course and determine the pace Barbara Shelley DAVID KORY and P of the College for the next 15 years. prinei] SUNDAY tary £ Texas A&M has been in the race for 85 years. From a “CIMARRON” | Hen slow start in 1876, when only a half-dozen students showed Starring: xui i res up for, the first classes, the “cow college” on the banks of the aj&vers Brazos River has moved to the front; growing into a mam­ Glenn Ford her i moth university system, encompassing four full-size colleges Maria Schell Friday Nite Preview 12 p. m. and five agricultural and engineering agencies. Anne Baxter AFTER YELL PRACTICE During the course of its 85-year history, Texas A&M Arthur O’Connel DOUBLE FEATUlf Sl has moved steadily forward, passing many other runners TODAY THRU SAIL8! and watching a few drop out of the race altogether. turday ightand John Wayne Already ahead of the pack, and setting a hard-to-meet ... CIRCLE In pace, the College, through the Century Study, has begun to « . . so then I dropped trig so I could change sections in TONIGHT 7:05 gundifcr prepare to move1 even further out in front. English and add History 10S! When I did this my graphics “THE GIRL “SANDS OF Se The 100 men and women on the council are all recognized lab had to be interchanged with algebra ... so what I CAN’T HELP IT’ Momintf g I WO JIM A" in their respective, fields. Among them are bank presidents, want to know is—am I in the right class?” & “FROM HELL I I Six ediicators, ranchers, leaders in industry and science and Tec-ip newspaper and magazine publishers. “RAWHIDE” TEXAS” Agric hight From their reports and ideas, the future course of Tex­ Feds Admit Phone / jbervi as A&M will be plotted. RAVEL - WITH THE - EST : Th It is systematic study and planning? such as the Century Tapping Practiced Ball Fran Study, that will move Texas A&M to the front. RAVEL - WITH - RALEY WASHINGTON )_Most big Mass, D-Calif. T D er, government agencies permit some It said 33 of 37 federal agen­ BEVERLEY BRALEY TOURS & TRAVEL Stan! kind of telephone monitoring, a cies surveyed permit some kind |§fr. L Hoy l House subcommittee reported of monitoring. In many cases MEMORIAL STUDENT CENTER — TEXAS A&M COLLEGE First Impressions Wednesday. this consists of having a secre­ ASK ABOUT OUR T.xli Officials in most cases “ration­ tary listen in on calls to take 50% YOUTH FARE One-hundred outstanding Texas men and women are alized it as an aid to efficiency,” notes. 1 on the campus today, their one purpose being to help build In other cases various elec­ Which Is Available Through Selected Airline#* and Under Specified C ndit ions F Are* 12-tt Jng t the report said, adding: “No mat­ |he ’ tronic aids are used, and the sub­ Make Your Reservations NOW’ For Aggie Football Gsrnen, Thanksgiving Holiday) md t hrutat a better Texas A&M by serving on the Century Council. ter what the excuse, there is conn something mean and unprincipled committee said “many thousands Holidays. Sortie have been here before. Some are former students. of dollars a year are spent on | Ni in a government official’s ar­ Parents May Purchase Air Tickets On S« DAY TRAVEL. - CREDIT PLAN pent* Others are seeing the campus for the first time. ranging for a secretary—or a the listening-in devices.” And Mail Tickets To Their Sons And Daughters Who Are Returning Home For Holidayt. The report said 17 agencies do ?;jof tl transcribing machine—to eaves­ - Arthur M. Smith Mrs. Arthur Merit Mfl» a gen Most have come long distances; all are giving of their not always require that the other Consult one of your travel advisoi drop on telephone calls.” year own time to help Texas A&M. party be told that the conversa­ Phone: VI 6-7744 WViU: Ik i lion, Tea The report was issued by the tions tion is being recorded. 1.... It behooves each of us, faculty and student alike, to government information subcom­ ling. welcome these visitors and show them what Aggie friend­ mittee headed by Rep. John E. liness means. Career Cues tthr First impressions are lasting ones. high tion’ “Cure for job boredom: lunch hour when I could walk to the Battery and mentally Sept sail wdth the ships that stood out in the Narrows . . . and for the summer weekends when I could go ling. Form-' Tough Life>! I made my favorite nately, the company I worked for is one < the I radiQf ,» insurers of yachts and sfter two years I w transferred The U. S. Naval Academy has warned its midshipmen to their Yacht Underwriting Department. E >yment and that it is a violation of regulations to play slot machines interest in my work improved immediate 100%. while in uniform even though the machines are legal at pastime my career!” After World War II, I started my own yacht brokerage Annapolis. Richard Bertram, President firm and yacht insurance agency in Miami, combining my “It’s not considered proper for the men to gamble,” says Ulysses ol days long gone past Bertram Yacht Co., Division of Nautec Corp. marine insurance background with an even closer rela­ the Academy. Had a mind tbat was keen and so fast! tionship with boats. “When you stop to think what percent of our total waking My only problem ever since has been a feeling of guilt The ruling does not apply to times when midshipmen When the sirens’ attraction Drove his men to distraction, hours is spent bread-winning, you realize how tragic it is that my work was too easy. I love boats and boating are not in uniform, but their are only a few special circum­ for any man to work at an occupation he doesn’t enjoy. He just stapled them all to the mast! people. That affection has paid me rewards way beyond stance when they are not. It’s life the Navy leads. 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