Churches Tax Exemption Debate Sparks Public Opinion
A reader poll asks whether churches should keep tax exempt status for real estate or be taxed on all church property. Residents weigh the impact on charities and local revenue in this ongoing policy discussion.
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Ella Wright
Mike Smith
Will Odom
Pat Wendell
Johnston Attends CFC Meeting and College Notices
Lee College president Mr. Dean Johnston attended a Texas legislature interim committee meeting in Austin on Oct 27 where leaders urged adding junior colleges to all college legislation. Williams noted 42 junior colleges educating over 70,000 students in Texas. Job listings include bricklayer helper at Baytown starting $1.40 per hour and a part time seller position. Thurman Rowlett will moderate a Camp Cult seminar today at 12:10 in the library conference room, the first in a student organized seminar series at Lee College.
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Johnston
CFC
Dean Johnston
Lee College
Texas Association of College Teachers
Texas Legislature
Austin
Ralph Wooster
TACT
Jack Williams
Texas College Coordinating Board
Williams
Texas
Thurman Rowlett
The Stock Market Paradox: Big Start, Small Fortune
A witty observation notes that entering the stock market with a large sum may still end with a small fortune. The quip implies risk and volatility affect outcomes regardless of initial wealth. The line hints at market realities and investor psychology.
Circle K Club October Activities Attract Members
Circle K and Circle K Ettes held a tacky Halloween dance with the Coastliners and promoted Kiwanis apples sales for scholarships. The club supported Kiwanis candy sales, a fall workshop at Stephen F. Austin College, and participation in Southwest Conference football film showings. An OAS picnic at Mc Collum Park, Lee College bands opening November 11, and a D. C. production crew call at Alley Theater were announced along with intramural volleyball plans and a Halloween kids party at Rose land Pavilion.
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Circle-K Club
the Tower
Stephen F. Austin College
Baytown Kiwanis Club
Circle-K
Coastliners
Opti-ettes
Roseland Pavilion
Camille Bunting
A Vicarious Visit to The Rhein River Valley
Mr. Kielmans German class viewed a color film of a Rhein River journey. They noted swift currents and constant dredging, vineyards along the banks, slate quarries, and ferry crossings. The tour highlighted Germanys grape juice and wine production, parliament buildings, Beethovens birthplace, and river commerce from floating groceries to barge transports.
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Kielman
Rhein (Rhine
Rhein River
Rhein
Rhein Land
Germany
Beethoven
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