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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1954
Page
2
Miss Sylvia Stern declares five year olds need library space for research. She nails a "College Keep Out" sign at the entrance arguing young children are better behaved and ask fewer questions. University of Texas library extension services will supply term material while temporary shelves are planned.
A letter attacks LC instructors for neglecting student needs. An English teacher isolates students during tests and bans discussion and swapping notes. A Lee College course requires students to research diverse topics in library resources to writtenly relay the teacher’s chosen subjects.
A reader notes Lee College received only 171000 in local taxes last year and questions funding. The writer accuses a chemistry teacher of misusing college funds for lab equipment while criticizing campus gambling facilities. The piece contrasts lavish lab spending with missing copies of Mickey Spillane’s Kiss Me Deadly and lists classic titles in the library.
Freshman chemist Bennie Hindman makes a startling discovery claiming an element cures spring fever. Kenneth Dale Welch, touring guide for C-It-All Touring Co., completed a semester in three days and credits Lee college. Several local figures face legal and medical headlines including Wounds from a library incident and a new Ballet and Modern Dancing School opening.
Edna McCarty heads a refreshments committee for Miss Peggy Haskel's sophomore English class meeting at 6 p.m. Woodward indicates food pairs with literature. This week tea and crumbs accompany the reading of The Importance of Just Being. Bert Allen James Caruthers Normand Smith and Kevin Lounsberry assist.
Betty Jo White of the Wesleyan Foundation announced plans to donate five sets of sprinklers to beautify the Lee College campus. One unit will be installed on the new parking lot to keep cars clean, and the sprinklers will be available for physical education students who prefer outdoor showers.
To Hear Hensley, pianist, will present a candlelight concert this Saturday night in Lee College Little Auditorium. His program titled A Night of It features popular and classical selections along with an original by LS physics instructor George Nelson, The Electronic Rhapsody, inspired by sounds from his laboratory.
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