Tragic Reading Picks: The Unleashed Will and My Son My Son
Reviews by Thomas Rickman and Virgene Tyler discuss Clark’s The Unleashed Will a tense study of Paul Godwin’s childhood rapes and murder set in a decaying boom town. Howard Spring’s My Son My Son explores two families in late 19th and early 20th century England Ireland ending in tragedy and misdirected parental plans.
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Paul Godwin
Paul
Abel
Henrietta
Grace
Mary Lou
Mike Best
Thomas Rickman
Howard Spring
England
Manchester
London
Ireland
Essex
O’riorden
Mr. Spring
Bill Essexs
Oliver
Bill
Dermot O’riordan
Oliver Es
Kappas Plan Christmas Party at Lee Junior College
Phi Theta Kappa honorary fraternity announces a Christmas party with A. D Wilkinson as president. Committee chairs were named on December 9 with Loraine Stephan heading refreshments and Ramona Halecomb leading entertainment. The event is set for December 28 in the Lee Junior College library.
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Phi Theta Kappa
A. D Wilkinson
Loraine Stephan
Elois Schaffer
Robert Dunn
Benny Moskowitz
Ramona Halecomb
Ina Lynch
Brent Green
Edwin Beauchamp
Lee Junior College
Lee College Announces New Courses For Next Semester
Enrollment for the second term has begun at Lee College with three new courses added: Electricity 305, Education 305, and Practical Shop Math. Advanced registration is underway, and students may choose courses at the college office without paying fees yet. Repeat courses offered include History 15A, B.A. 305, English 1A, B.A. 309, and Math 300. Music options include Music 306 Appreciation and Music 302 Theory and Choir.
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Lee College
Christmas customs and origins traced through history
The piece recounts how carols, greetings, feasts, and symbols like Santa Claus and the Christmas tree evolved from religious roots to broader cultural celebrations. It notes Puritans' bans, the rise of greeting cards by Sir Henry Cole, and Martin Luther's tree tradition.
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Ers
St. Francis of Assisi
Henry Cole
Joseph Cundall
London
Germany
Martin Luther
Victoria
Albert
England
Sylvia Pearl Stern
Voice of Disc Jockey Jensen Welcomes LJC Audience
Art Jensen, a Navy veteran and broadcaster from Yakima Valley Washington, joins LJC after an ad in Broadcast. He studied at Washington State University and the American Institute of the Air, later working in Minneapolis before moving to KREL. He believes happiness comes from not letting things worry you.
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KREL
Art Jensen
LJC
Great Northwest
Yakima Valley
Washington
Broadcast
Woodland
Wash
White Swan High
Future Farmers of America
Art
Washington State University
Navy Air Corps
Minneapolis
Shirley
Lynn
Washington State
Wapato
University of Minnesota
Dents
American Institute of the Air
McPhail School of Music and Dramatic Art
Texas
Dayton
Baytown
Radio Series Schedule for Baytown Cultural Topics
May 3 features Music Department with Gladys Ellis. May 10 presents Radio Drama by Lynn O'Hagan. May 17 offers A Sociological Survey of Baytown Cultural Factors at Work within the Community.
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Lynn O’hagan
Baytown
College reading room shelves arrive for bound magazines
A college project notes the reading room furniture arriving this month and ready for use before the first semester ends. Shelves will store bound magazines and reference books now held in the bindery. James Smith remains in Cedar Bayou for some light recreation.
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James Smith
Cedar Bayou
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Rory
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Maggie
Dermot
Exx Essex
Virgene Tyler
SHAWS
Texas’ Greatest Jewelers
West Texas Ave
Baytown, Texas
Chicken Shack
Market Street
Kappas
Joe Ocker
Roosevelt
Black’s Pharmacy
Texas Ave
Tex
James II
Santa Claus
United States
New York
St. Nicholas
Jensen
Gladys Ellis
Hollywood Shop
Knox Hats
H. B. Blum
People's State Bank
the Bank
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