Texas Politics in Transition Symposium Draws 400
About 400 people attended the Texas Politics in Transition Symposium on Oct. 1 in Rundell Hall. Dr. George Norris Green opened with a century overview, followed by A. R. Babe Schwartz discussing civil rights and abortion issues. The event featured a lunch, a panel on attitudes and trends, and a roundtable with notable figures including Frances Farenthold and Chase Untermeyer.
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Rundell Hall
Ron Roberts
Texas
George Norris Green
The
University of Texas At Arlington
Green
A.R
Babe” Schwartz
Schwartz
Gene Green
Babe Schwartz
Jimmy Turman
Texas House
Chase Untermeyer
Navy
Thomas Whatley
Texas Government Newsletter
Roberts
Alan Erwin a Baytown native shaped Texas energy policy
Alan Erwin a Baytown born journalist, former Lee College student, and two time Texas Public Utilities Commission member reflects on his path from Robert E. Lee High School to Austin and Washington. His career spans journalism, government service under Briscoe and Clements, and later political consulting and writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Alan Erwin
The
Public Utilities Commission
Chandler Davidson
Rice University
Frances “Sissy” Farenthold
Baytown
Austin
Washington, D.C
Erwin
of the
Texas Public Utilities Commission
Lee College
Humble
Exxon
Robert E. Lee High School
John Britt
Gertrude Teter
Britt
Lee
Hartman
Washington, DC
Dolph Briscoe
Washington
Who Framed
Roger Rabbit
Journalism convention to be hosted by Lee College in Galveston
The Lee College journalism department will host a statewide convention at the Key Largo Hotel in Galveston from Oct 20 to 22 with speakers including TV anchor Bill Balleza of KPRC Houston. Junior colleges statewide will participate and over 60 student awards will be presented in news, features, photography, and layout categories.
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Galveston
Lee College Journalism Department
Key Largo
Bill Balleza
Channel 2
Kprc TV
Houston
Susan Cummings-Hastie
Texas
Rusty Martin
the Lantern
Lee College
KC Hall
The
Business Professionals of America
Instrument Society of America
Astrodomain Complex
PTK members attend leadership conferences in Stephenville and Wharton
Phi Theta Kappa officers and advisers from Zeta Nu attended the Texas Regional PTK Leadership Conference in Stephenville from Sept. 29 to Oct. 1. They joined workshops and speakers including Larry Chesley whose Vietnam War memoir Seven Years in Hanoi will be donated to Lee College Library along with two other PTK books.
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Phi Theta Kappa
Texas
PTK
Stephenville
Larry Chesley
Hanoi
Lee College
Zeta Nu
Nora Burge
Chesley
Richard V. Battle
Touchstone
Garland S. Novasad
Burge
Linda Jayne
Steve Berge
Kent Reep
John Ben Shepperd
Moler Hall
Foundation gala to fund scholarships at Lee College
The Lee College Foundation Gala returns December 5 at Goose Creek Country Club with Rev. P. Walter Hinkle as guest. Financial planner Randy Busch cites last year’s take exceeding 30 000 dollars and notes the foundation’s $250 000 goal reached last spring. Tickets are 50 dollars. ext 305 for details.
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Lee College Foundation
Goose Creek Country Club
Busch
Campus events and public workshops at Lee College
Campus activities include workshops on drugs and DWI led by Officer Dougherty, a Financial Aid session by Barbara Watkins, and all sessions in Moser Hall Reception Room. Choirs attend TJCC Choral Festival, and the Baytown Symphony performs. Board, PTK, writing center hours, and dance details also listed along with yearbook supplements at Sterling High.
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Keith Dougherty
Baytown
Baytown Sterling High School
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Moser Hall
Jimmy Margulies
Houston Post
Kevin Hardin
George Strong
George Strong and Associates
Rob Mosbacher
U.S. Senate
Richard Murray
University of Houston
Public
University of Texas At Austin
PUC
Bill Clements
Mark White
Sonia Barnett
Cummings-Hastie
Dina Parkinson
Jodie Stowe
Wharton County Junior College
Zeta Xi
Wharton
Justin May
Rev. P. Walter Hinkle
Baytown Area
Randy Busch
LC Choir
Texas Junior College
North Harris County College
Board of Regents
Baytown Symphony Orchestra
Phi Theta Kappa Initiation
Bonner Hall
Auditorium I
Isa
Astrohall
Travel For Credit
San Jose State University
California
Egypt
Kenya
Australia
Office of Continuing Education
San Jose
Sterling
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