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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1967
Page
2
Residents at Lee College and Baytown area residents urge city officials to curb pollution. A CBS Special Report highlighted causes and potential solutions, urging not to sacrifice health for industry profits as smog harms residents and local waterways.
Larry Gordon laments modern youth as weak and sickly comparing them to heroic past figures. He urges discipline and daily health routines, vowing to start with two One a Day vitamins tomorrow.
The excerpt lists students and staff receiving honors with varied point values such as 3.7 and 3.6. Individuals include Cain C N Cook Jr John Isom Gerald Walker Mike Evans Arthur Davis Gordon Utz Susan Palmer Charlotte Baum bach Janis McCallum Dwight Fisher Susan Arvin Robert Brown Laurie Travis Beverly Manne Carolyn Banta Martha Katt Merle Gunter Helen Krouse Gail Choate James Townsend Billy Sanders Arthur Keller Hon Hillier Jr Gerald Harris Edward Crawford Carolyn Sears Janice Hoff man Jay Hanggee Rodney Evans Rosemary Dinwiddie Jack Ballinger Aletha Lounsberry Howard Hunt Virginia Hawkins Martha Dixon Diane Atkins.
Lee College art instructor Mr. Jack McClendon will judge the Alvin Art League Exhibit opening February 25 at the Alvin State Bank alongside Professor George Shackelford of the University of Houston Art Department. McClendon has sold many paintings including Covenant Place for 250 dollars.
A two day communications workshop for students and nonstudents will be held March 3 and 4 at the University of Houston Student Center. Sponsored by Theta Sigma Phi and professional groups, the event features speakers from The Houston Chronicle KTRK TV UT Austin Humble Oil and more. The $3 student and $5 non student registration includes two workshops plus a barbecue buffet Friday and luncheon Saturday. Students should obtain a form from Dean Johnston, advisor to The Lee Lantern.
Chinese children fly kites shaped like birds animals and fish as part of a playful outdoor activity George Washington is noted for having no middle name in a separate trivia item.
The editor argues Lee College students lack independence, yet Colley asserts individual initiative defines knowledge. He contends campus life molds students and that the college serves only as a catalyst, not a catharsis, for growth.
Tommy promises further coverage of election procedures at the next meeting. A committee studied the bookstore issue with Satan McAlister reporting Mrs. Gertrude Hill says students access the first aisle. Mrs Hill says books are obtained from Noah Smith’s department approved list. Teachers suggest yearly titles, but extra orders need Alvin Miles’s approval. A new committee of Cynthia McDowell Richard Carr Laran McAlister and Tommy will meet Miles to request more books.
Louis Harris survey finds smoking rate down from 47 percent in March 1965 to 43 percent in late 1965 while cigarette sales rise. Only 40 percent fear health issues. non-smokers more likely to link smoking to cancer. Majority favor health warnings. 24 percent favor banning sales.
Drama Department presents An Evening of Absurd Comedy on March 10 featuring The Happening in aisles and stage apron, a mime piece The Hero, and two one acts The Sandbox and Fragment. Casts include Jamie Ciruti, Edmund Pendleton, Pam Hanley, Steven Smith, Allen Weikel, Charlotte Baumbach, Steve Goodson, Cathy Linder. Audience critiques after Sandbox and festival at Kilgore Junior College expected. Sand Mountain Coffee House noted in Houston for folk and exotic drinks.
The Lee Lantern changes its publication day to Thursday for distribution to students due to scheduling conflicts at Lee and the print shop. The shift affects when the paper reaches the student body.
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