Texas A and M University - Aggieland Yearbook (College Station, TX)

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Table of Contents ADMINISTRATION ... 16 ACTIVITIES ... 39 VANITY FAIR ... 87 CLASS SECTION ... 96 CIVILIAN SECTION ... 295 ORGANIZATIONS ... 320 SPORTS SECTION ... 414 ADVERTISING AND INDEX ... 474

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Silver Taps Billy Fred Buth John Alvin Stockhoff Keren Dyer Kelly Lawrence G. Sherrill Joseph G. Howell Richard Henry Jessup Gary Don Pruitt Raymond Victor Carbary Earnest Joe Wright Dennis William Allison Stephen Lewis Smith Stephen Frayne McDonald George Xavier Smajatrala, Jr. THOUGHTS ON A DEPARTED AGGIE by R. E. Brunkenhofer ' 64 The lights are dimmed For some day when our The dorm is stilled Day is done, We ' re mourning for an They ' ll play for us Aggie—killed. And all will come. Silver Taps heard in the night. Our final place beyond Faint sounds of tributes We ' ll find, Lasting light. And many friends we ' ll His voice was part of ■Leave behind. Every crowd, No tears are shed When Aggies cheered When Aggies die, Their college proud. A loved one may Mute forms go now A little cry, To pay their due, But sadness won ' t bring To show what Aggies Back the dead, Say is true. Or comfort someone ' s We stay together to the end Troubled head. And never once forget our friend. It ' s best if we forget His end— Think only of our Living friend. 14

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Board of Directors The Texas A M University System L F. Peterson, SEATED RIGHT, president; S. B. Whittenburg, SEATED LEFT, vice-president; STANDING, FROM LEFT: Dr. A. P. Beutel, Wofford Cain, H. C. Helden- fels, Peyton McKnight, Sterling Evans and Clyde H, Wells. The men pictured above comprise the governing body for The Texas A AA University System, a vast educational, research and service complex which directly or indirectly affects every person in the state. Each geographical area of the state is represented on the Board of Directors by a man highly successful in his own field. Board members are appointed for six-year terms by the Governor and confirmed by the State Senate. Three new appointments, or re-appointments, are made every two years. Each man serves without financial compensation. In addition to attending five regular meet¬ ings annually and occasional called sessions, they devote considerable extra time—at the expense of their families and businesses—to representing The Texas A AA University System in a variety of endeavors. As Board members for The Texas A AA University System, they serve and set the pace for the following institutions: Texas A AA University, Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, Texas Agricul¬ tural Extension Service, Texas Engineering Experiment Station, Texas Engineering Extension Service, Texas Forest Service, Texas AAaritime Academy. Texas Transportation Institute, Prairie View A AA College, Tarleton State College and James Connally Technical Institute. 16