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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1956
Page
2
The Lee Lantern is published every third week by Lee College students. Editors listed include Charles Pryor Jeanne Marie Raney Billy Starkey Judy Davis and Billy Wood.
The Daily Texan editorials challenge a Regents order prohibiting controversial topics, citing a state rider against influencing elections. Editor William Morris defends independence, arguing against coercion and conformity in higher education and journalism.
The program features Gloria Gay Minter with songs by Giannini Rosa and Watts, Priscilla Myers on Impromptu in C sharp minor, Floydella Rogers with Nocturne Curran and Take Joy Home Bassett, plus two piano numbers Scarlatti Gist Haydn Berkowitz and Strauss Wallis Tales from the Vienna Woods performed by Claudia Harris and Gloria Gay Minter.
Sally Butler will marry June 9 in Shreveport Louisiana and reside there. Several students outline summer work at colleges, libraries, universities, or local firms and plan fall enrollment at schools including Lee College the University of Texas and the University of Houston. Some contemplate travel or part time jobs while others decide to attend Lindenwood Baylor or Southwest Texas in the fall.
Miss Barham recalls Lee College business courses expanding from few typewriters to many machines. She notes more students pursue degrees and extra courses, with half to two thirds of shorthand graduates entering Humble jobs and a quarter to a third taking roles in Baytown area.
George F. Nelson recounts about twenty years at Lee College in Texas with moves to a new building accelerating growth. He notes more superior students amid broader courses in physics radio and a planned TV class, seeking more faculty to expand offerings for pre engineering and liberal arts majors.
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