Lee Lantern staff and contributors noted in college publication
The Lee Lantern, published twice monthly by Lee College journalism class in Baytown Texas, lists staff and writers including Louise Alpha Norma Born Carolyn Foster Thomas Carrington George Solana and Robert Hensley with production and printing credits to Throop Machinery and Jackson Printery Houston.
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Lee Lantern
Lee College
Baytown
Texas
Throop Machinery Company
Heights Blvd
Houston
Jackson Printery
Louise Alpha
Norma Born
Carolyn Foster
Thomas J. Carrington
George Solana
Robert Hensley
James F. Koenig
Common Courtesy in Class Teaches Quiet During Lectures
An instructor asked a disruptive student to leave during the first week of the new semester. The action was praised as necessary to protect others’ ability to listen and learn. The piece argues it is proper courtesy for students to remain quiet during lectures.
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Jack Carrington
Francis Portis
Germany
Sam
von Dell McBeth
Waco
Lee
Carolyn Foster
Norma Born
Janie Tarburton
Billy Glenn Davidson
Eddie LaFonte
Pee Wee
Linda Pierce
Missouri
Leroy Hartless
Martha Maroney
John Pee Wee Thomas
Perry Beauchamp
College lounge etiquette call to clean up after use
The piece urges students to return cups and dishes to the counter and clean tables instead of rushing to classes or dances. It notes outsiders notice the lounge environment and highlights minimal effort to improve the college space and appearance.
Reflections on Ike era prices and war policy
A column blends politics and social comments as it critiques price controls and wartime economics. It questions presidential options on price drops while arguing war spending sustains the economy and probes public reactions to violence and disaster. The piece voices skeptical views of Russians and Africans and ends with a harsh observation on risk taking.
Lee College Featured in Shrine Parade Stories
Five articles in the Messenger January issue detail Lee College activities led by Mrs Gladys Burrows Ellis. Topics include the Creative Writing class, the James Chamberlain Memorial, string instrument classes, new faculty members for four departments, and a faculty study project.
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Lee College
the Messenger
Texas Junior College Teachers Association
Gladys Burrows Ellis
James Chamberlain
Lee College Encourages Spring Test Assessments
New Lee College students in the Spring term are urged to take self analysis tests for ability and personality. Director of testing J. F. Koenig says tests cover personal problems, personality, intelligence and aptitudes and are available to all interested students through Koenig or the instructors.
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Lee College
J. F. Koenig
Koenig
Local Characters and Perkful News From LC Halls
The column lists LC students and staff in playful vignettes. Lois Martin dazed after recent developments, Peggy Haskell notes gym bleachers, Gloria Dickerson flaunts jewelry and a new flame, Janie Tarburton gains publicity, Bobby Jack SutPhin returns, Jackie Robertson in girls gym class, and other campus snippets.
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Lois Martin
Peggy Haskell
Gloria Dickerson
Janie Tarburton
Bobby Jack Sutphin
Jackie Robertson
Jackie Royce Robertson
Culture musings and campus life in a defunct column
The piece laments the meaning of culture and notes culture as the slow path to civilization. It highlights recommended reading from Harpers and theatre suggestions in Houston. A long Student Council plea at Lee College lists lounge behavior and student life anecdotes.
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Harpers
Russell Lynes
Haiti
Eden
Living Theatre
Baytown
Playhouse
Henry
Houston
Alley Theatre
Lee College
Comments By Norma Born
A collection of witty proverbs and misquoted sayings attributed to Norma Born. The lines mix traditional maxims with humorous twists about life work and daily habits, ending with a playful note on procrastination and embarrassment.
February reflections on responsibility and February events
A short essay by Carolyn Foster discusses February as a time of notable days such as Groundhog Day Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays and Valentine's Day. It encourages equal treatment, appreciation, peace, and personal responsibility for leaders and students facing midterms and grades.
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Carolyn Foster
Washington
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Gene Flowres
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Joseph Holsenback
Richard Coones
Betty Hart
Jerry Pitts
Charlene Spence
Wade Partin
Static Billy Brown
Mr. Harrington
Mr. Greene
Marian McDonald
J. W. Stagner
Shirley “Eve” Massy
J. W. “Adam” Brandin
Bert Pace
Mr. Broyles
Sam Bennett
Lawrence Barron
Jesus
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