Sam Houston Rally Speech Prefacing San Jacinto Battle
The essay recalls General Sam Houston urging Texas citizens on the eve of San Jacinto to fight for liberty after Alamo and Goliad amid fear and anger toward Mexico. It notes the 20 minute battle ending with Santa Anna captured, and Houston’s letters defending magnanimity and national heritage.
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Rusk
Texas
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
The
Alamo
Davy Crockett
Jim Bowie
William B. Travis
James W. Fannin, Jr
Republic of Mexico
Goliad
Houston
Santa Anna
Clem s Corner golfer Marion Lewis travels to Temple invite
Clem s Corner coach Ben Moskowitz and lone golfer Marion Lewis head to Belton Texas for the second annual Temple Junior College invitational. The 27 hole event at Leon Valley GC features several junior colleges including South Texas, Hill, Navarro and Temple. Lee College shows bowling form with Murry Foreman finishing third in singles at the Texas A M Intercollegiate meet.
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Ben Moskowitz
Marion Lewis
Belton
Texas
Leon Valley
Lewis
Cooke County Junior College
Hill Junior College
San Jacinto Junior College
Cisco Junior College
Schreiner Institute
Navarro Junior College
Temple Junior College
South Texas Junior College
Lee College
Texas A&m
Murry Foreman
Do Teachers Wear Shorts in Classrooms Yes or No
Debate over teacher dress code heats as readers weigh propriety of shorts in classrooms. Opinions clash on professionalism comfort and student perceptions, with supporters citing practicality and critics citing classroom decorum and distraction concerns.
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LaJan McAllister
Ronny Foote
Clessens Signs With Lee College For Fall Sports
Mike Clessens of Clear Creek signs a letter of intent to attend Lee College on a track grant in aid starting next fall. The 6'2" athlete, 195 pounds, excels in shot put 55 feet, discus 145 feet, and long jump 22 feet, and also played basketball for Clear Creek, averaging 10 points and 8.2 rebounds per game. He is the son of Ada Clessens of 218 Wisconsin, League City.
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Lee College
Mike Clessens
Clessens
Clear Creek
Mike
John McCormick
Ada Clessens
Wisconsin
League City
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Foreman
Art Hutchinson
Sam Rayon
Charles Shaffer
Gilbert Capps
Fred Adams
Rayon
Rebels
Brunson
Paul NeWman
Hombre
Fredric March
Richard Boone
Diane Gilento
METRO
Goldwyn-Mayer
Acarlo Ponti
David Lean
Boris Pasternaks
Doctor Zhivago
Panavision
Metrocolor
Richard Dignam
O.k
Sherry Smith
LaNell Gordon
Reb Baron
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