Lee College Spirit Rises as Student Involvement Grows
Article highlights increasing interest in Lee College activities with stronger student elections turnout and broader participation in campus life. It details the college’s mission toward cooperative service, strong accreditation, expansive night school, and growth from 165 students in 1934 to nearly 1400 today, underscoring loyalty and community impact.
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Lee College
Association of Texas Colleges
Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Accrediting Association
Lee Colleg
Poets Eligible for Discovery in College Poetry Anthology
The American College Poetry Society invites original college poems up to 48 lines, with up to five submissions per contestant. Include name address and school on each page. postmark by December 1 1959. entries returnable with SASE but no compensation or acknowledgment.
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American College Poetry Society
Alan C. Fox
Los
Angeles
California
Local Desk Team Sees Staff Roster Expansion
The newspaper announces an expanded team with Managing Editor Natalie Faust and reporters Reagan Durant Patsy Holcomb Helen McFerren Linda Mills Thomas Skipper and Betty Womack. Columnists Betty Covey Brenda Shelton T. E. Rowlett Jr. airs.
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Natalie Faust
Reagan Durant
Patsy Holcomb
Helen McFerren
Linda Mills
Thomas Skipper
Betty Womack
Betty Covey
Brenda Shelton
T. E. Rowlett, Jr
Roving Reporter Answers on Aloxo Dontacyclone Use
A classroom survey asks respondents how they would use aloxo dontacyclone. Reactions range from gifting it to others to disposal, care, or comedic plans, with several humorous or odd responses noted.
Policy proposal to limit offices in student groups
Dear Editor. The writer urges the Student Council to pass a rule banning holding multiple offices in clubs or organizations. The aim is to broaden leadership, boost school spirit, and give others a chance. Readers may submit signed letters for publication in the Lee Lantern, with names withheld if requested.
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Lee Lantern
Town Hall Debates Surpluses and Gradual Aid Withdrawal
A town hall panel urged gradual withdrawal of surplus storage and possible use of surpluses to supplement foreign aid. An audience member called farm subsidies a political hot potato while light exchanges among attendees included a joke about dancing and marching, and an engineer and coeds remarking on why he sits down.
A Matter of Definition Delivers Texas Program Critique
A Texas Manufacturers Association campus program says it speaks to students without speeches yet hints its answers resemble talks. The brochure touts freedom and individual rights while critics warn it promotes management viewpoints and one sided labor context under the pretense of fact and logic.
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College Town Hall
Texas Manufacturers Association
Texas
Hard Knocks
Unique Campus Landscaping at Lee College
Lee College plans a 30 acre native plant landscape featuring over fifty two tree and shrub varieties with a botanical garden concept. Donors are recognized on metal plaques. project relies on broad cooperation statewide and will take years to complete.
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Lee College
Lee
Texas
Houston Post
San Jacinto
You Can Keep Going Even If You Fail School
The passage encourages resilience for students facing hardship and low grades. It cites Edison Churchill Hemingway as examples who triumphed despite not finishing formal schooling, and urges the reader to keep going and not be discouraged.
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Son
Edison
Churchill
Hemmingway
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