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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1960
Page
2
Mike Olive argues that segregation and anti integration rhetoric echo Alice in Wonderland. He condemns prejudice and urges tolerance and thoughtful action to prevent worsening harm, urging readers to act with wisdom and stay informed.
An itemized report details the 1959 60 student activity fund starting at 25311 05 dollars and rising to 29438 76 with expenditures this year totaling 5854 00. Major costs include Lee Lantern and athletics travel school events and medals.
Roving responses include lab work, initiations, sports wins, posters, ads, elections, awards, exams, dances, conventions, and snow days. Notable mentions: basketball in Austin, Phi Theta Kappa events, Confederate Ball, and earning straight A’s on a research paper.
A collection of humorous and earnest letters about relationships and communication. Advice and reactions range from practical breakup suggestions to coping with long deployments and social annoyances. Interactions mix sarcasm with supportive concerns about graduation gifts and being heard.
The piece recalls the start of classes on September 21 1959 at Lee College with a record enrollment of 1399, new faculty and courses, student council elections, cheerleaders, bowling leagues, and the Hasty Heart drama. It notes Phi Theta Kappa initiated and Halloween activities, plus bond issues funding a new library and PE facilities.
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