Personalities Jarrett Returns Home to Baytown
Former Texas A and M student Bill Jarrett, ex Texan and ex Yankee, returns to Baytown after Navy service and work at Humble. He seeks a civilian career, admires San Antonio, Washington experience, and favors politics for its potential to help people while stressing personal integrity. He values broad travel and diverse work in his search for a fitting field.
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Texas
Smithsonian Institute
Bill
Capitol City
San Antonio
Washington
United States
Okinawa
Army
Navy
Librarian Report Highlights State Library Convention
Miss Sylvia Stern attended the 36th Texas Library Association convention held April 7–9 in Abilene. President E W McDiarmid urged research materials, recruitment, and non professional clerical roles to draw talent into librarianship. Dr Luther Evans of the Library of Congress spoke on knowledge dissemination and Texas library needs.
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Texas Library Association
Sylvia Stern
Abilene
Texas
E. W. McDiarmid
American Library Association
National Library Association
Unesco
Gretchen Schink
McDiarmid
College Division
Special Libraries Division
T.L.A
Luther Evans
Library of Congress
Washington, D.C
Evans
Stephen F. Austin
Parade Opinion Teach balance between education and life purpose
The piece cautions Mac and readers to slow down and assess why they pursue education and how to use it. It contrasts visions of success with the need for intergenerational responsibility and living fully in the present while preparing for tomorrow.
LJC Graduates and Decisive Plans Highlight Humble News
Jacob Gregersen and Doyle Compton graduate from LJC at Humble. Burlen Griffith Eubha Carpenter and Maryon Sterling remain undecided on actions except work which all say they must do at different times. Art Jensen will continue broad casting at KREL and will attend the University of Houston.
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Burlen Griffith
Eubha Carpenter
Maryon Sterling
Art Jensen
KREL
University of Houston
Sam Millar grows college outlook through night study
Born in Houston Sam A Millar attended San Jacinto High School graduating 1934. He worked at Humble Baytown refinery and later joined the Navy Department as Resident Inspector for Naval Petroleum Inspection Division supervising about 20 million dollars in annual purchases. He serves as a government worker and pursues courses to aid his work and daily life rather than a degree.
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Sam A. Millar
Sam
Houston
Texas
San Jacinto High School
Baytown
Labor Gang
Humble
Physical Testing Laboratory
Army Air Corps
Air Corps
California
Navy Department
Naval Petroleum Inspection Division
Navy
Millar
Mr. Millar
Lee Junior College
LJC
LJC Students Plan Summer Work and Fall Reenrollments
LJC students outline summer plans and fall intentions across work, re enrollment at Lee College, and transfers. Margie Brady and Mary Jo Holcomb will attend summer school or maintain jobs while re entering Lee College in the fall. Several others, including Dorothy Marshall and George Englert, outline similar schedules with goals at University of Houston, University of Texas, or local colleges.
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LEE
Margie Brady
Lee College
Mary Jo Holcomb
Golda Faye Stuart
B.A. Musick
Henry Wallace
Maurine Beal
Vaudine
Billy Poston
Bill Jarret
Dorothy Marshall
University of Houston
Alley Theatre
Cliffline Powell
George Englert
University of Texas
Humble
Marjorie Ehmke
Lee i
Barbara Morris Seeks Career Plans and Marriage
Barbara Morris, a Devers High School choir member who joined LJC, expresses interest in a university business administration or gym major after graduation. She works four hours daily at Whittington Builders Supply as bookkeeper and clerk, and she plans marriage after college, recalling her 1949 coronation as LJC queen.
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Whittington Builders Supply
Barbara
LJC
University of Houston
Pleted College
Sophomore Breakfast Set at Humble Dormitory May 22
The annual Sophomore breakfast for the graduating class will be hosted by the faculty at 8:30 a.m. Sunday May 22. Invitations will be mailed soon. The event usually occurs at the school but this year moves to the dormitory.
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Humble
Lee Junior College Faculty Discuss Orientation Week
Faculty members held an informal dinner at the Tower on Thursday night May 5 to blend business with social time. The main topic was orientation week planned for the next fall.
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Lee Junior College
the Tower
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Bill Jarrett
Allen Academy
Texas A & M College
U.S. Navy
Bureau of Standards
Guided Missile Research Division
Electronics Department
Mac
Heaven
Jacob Gregersen
Doyle Compton
Sam Millar
Wayne Cowser
Joyce Crawford
Barbara Morris
Pert
Devers High School
Deverettes
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