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Newspaper

The Lee Lantern

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1956

Page

4

Odessa Snow Strands Lee College Delegates

Word from Odessa Texas reports Lee College Student Council members and sponsor R L Williamson lost in a snow drift during a recent Student Association convention. Observers note Bob Jackson fared best, Delbert Derrett shaken by cold, while Frank Baird now leads classes with unconventional rules and promise of A grades for meals.

Odessa Texas Lee College R. L. Williamson Students Association Bob Jackson Delbert Derrett Houston Lee Williamson Frank Baird Baird

Lab Assistants Run Million-Dollar Doped Water Syndicate

The two LC chemistry lab assistants Glenn Tipsy Taylor and Norman Dipsomaniac Miles turned small-time bootleggers into a million-dollar syndicate. They operated under the pretense of distilling water and produced a potent product named Old Black Crow. Suspicions rose when Milton Johnson noted missing ethyl alcohol and faint fumes from a test tube washed from the distilled water outlet.

Glenn Taylor Norman Miles Milton Johnson Johnson

Distilled Water Toast Sparks Campus Complaint

Baytown police stopped two students Taylor and Miles as they poured beakers of distilled water to drink toasts to Gay Lussac. They were booked on a ten ninety-two charge and questioned in the Student Lounge after clashing with a dean over classroom alcohol rules.

Johnson Baytown Taylor Miles Lussac God Save the Science Department

Library Plans New Magazines For Next Month

The library will stock PLAYBOY CONFIDENTIAL and SECRET LIFE on the racks next month with TRUE STORY MAD COMICS and MODERN ROMANCE to follow later. The librarian hopes the new periodicals raise student reading levels while criticizing the selection of authors like Henry David Thoreau Albert Schweitzer Franz Kafka and William Faulkner. She notes daily student requests for titles such as Come Up Old Black Joe and The Quiet and the Calm and questions college credit for books in English classes.

Ning Playboy Confidential Henry David Thoreau Albert Schweitzer Franz Kafka William Faulkner

Psycho Instructor Continues Controversial Rant On Front Page

The piece notes an alleged rant by an instructor cited by Green in a bestselling book. It reports Lee College adding hypnosis and Irish colloquialism courses amid the attention. Judy Davis hides in sunglasses and uses the name Dudy Davis to escape fame.

Green Lee College Judy Davis Dudy Davis

Go Ahead Given to Build $1,850,000 College Athletic Field

After weeks of squabbling among George Gentry Dan Stalworth Walter Rundell and Alton Laird the college won approval to start construction on a new athletic complex costing 1 85 million The plan features a 50 000 seat stadium an indoor pool ten tennis courts and a box of antique ivory dominoes The district also boosted athletic scholarships by 50 000 to support the college teams and fund sports at REL High School

George Gentry Dan Stalworth Walter Rundell Alton Laird Stalworth Gentry Lee College

Dean Solvessophomore parking rules at college campus

The Dean announced that sophomore students may not bring cars and that parking meters will be installed at every space. The policy targets faculty who violate regulations. Dean Rundell will patrol hourly to issue tickets and keep meter proceeds for personal spending at professional meetings. Mrs Rundell complains of strain on the family budget.

Dean Rundell

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