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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1969
Page
2
Editorial criticizes Dr. Curtis Graves absence at the final orientation and blames sponsor Merrill Brown for leading a pointless parade of high school antics. The piece calls out improvisational failures and uncomfortable student embarrassment while noting missed discussion on critical topics like drug use and venereal disease.
Gary Smith, sophomore, won an Honorable Mention in the Second Annual City of Baytown Art Exhibit for his tempera and plastic paint panel Genesis. The piece is on display at the Baytown Community Center through January 19, 1969, with Gary’s brother Gene Smith's abstract nearby. Judge Alice Naylor praised the high caliber show among over 100 works.
Lee College welcomes Delta Chi Omega as its newest campus social sorority with a partnership to Theta Kappa Sigma. Officers include President Carolyn Simpson and Sponsor Ellen Spiller. Members listed include Judy Lannon Cindy Kunz Paula Cantrell Kathleen Johnson Susan Yeager Pat Needham and others.
A reader argues American anarchists destroy friendly systems not opposition. They mock foreign anarchist tactics and suggest the Nixon cabinet should test and harass, claiming quality anarchists would serve foreign relations. The letter contends government and private anarchists clash but competition would improve the breed.
Gamma Phi Kappa sponsors a car wash January 25 at 707 E Texas Ave from 9 AM to 4 PM. On January 26 members meet at 2 PM at Saundra Brown Shadle's Highlands home. An all school dance with Blue Mist is planned for February 14. A hayride to McCullum Park begins January 31 at 7 PM, meeting in the new parking lot.
Drama professor T. E. Rowlett Jr announces the second year production Medea. Annette Maroney stars as Medea with David Smith as Jason and Mike Davis as Aegeus. Cast includes Steve Smith Cynthia Anderson Rick Johnson Pat Williams Pam Gentry Frank Clark Dallas Holmes Tim Robbins Dytheram chorus. Rick Johnson is student director and Larry Morrow stage manager.
Nine groups of twenty to thirty selected American college students will spend nine weeks in Berlin or Tubingen Austria France Switzerland Spain or Italy for language culture and civilization study. They live with host families take classes with professors and join lectures and cultural activities then may tour more of Europe in an optional two week extension.
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