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Newspaper
The Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1978
Page
2
Gale Wylie notes mixed views on Auditorium I remodeling. Lyceum chair Thomas Stone praises renovations while concerns about lighting and scheduling linger. Students urge practical fixes with curtains and planned screen replacement announced by LC President Robert Cloud.
The Circle K Club elected 27 members for the fall semester, led by club president Elaine Smith. The board includes Vice-president Lee Anne Winters, Secretary Leslie Sonnier, Treasurer Marcus Vidrine, and Kiwanis Advisor Dr. Donald Perry. Plans for October include painting and panelling a day care center, visiting St. James House, and attending the fall training conference in Tyler on the 27th 28th and 29th.
Reader criticizes the $57 516 56 spent on cosmetic auditorium remodeling at Lee College Baytown Texas noting the long neglected movie screen and shadowing stage lights still impair film viewing. The letter to the editor references a September 18 article and urges improvements.
The LC Board of Regents approved two new instructors Michael Lindsey Jones in geology and Helen Probst in vocational nursing to fill vacancies. On campus enrollment rose to 3,139 with 1,790 in TDC, total 4,929 for fall. Huntsville Center enrollment up by 872 from last fall. A committee led by Dan Willson, Jim Laubach, and Bruce Causey will study the contingency fund size for next budget. Contracts issued include Binswanger Glass at 8395 for shatterproof glass in Fine Arts, plus multiple piano and music suppliers totaling several thousand dollars.
A condensed listing shows LC hosts multiple events from October to mid November. Activities include Jazz Ensemble concerts, advanced calligraphy, tennis and volleyball tours, quilting, fitness and weight loss groups, senior citizens programs, film screenings such as Enter the Dragon and Fiddler On The Roof, theater trips, real estate and leadership workshops, Halloween items, and a busy LC Board of Regents schedule. Also noted are frisbee, blood drives, and a LC basketball classic alongside several intramural starts and entry deadlines.
Review flags Farrah Fawcett Majors in a highly publicized debut film that blends comedy drama and weak acting while a homicidal plot and romance unfold. The article criticizes the supporting cast and notes the film’s label as its best feature, suggesting audiences may prefer her later work or shampoo ads. It also covers Ms Ladd’s debut LP with the single Think It Over and other tracks praised for easy listening, clean production, and a steady beat aided by Ed Greene on drums.
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