Nine Win Posts Runoff Tomorrow
A council officers and student election produced 386 votes an excellent turnout says Dean Alton Laird. Six leaders were elected outright including Don Middleton Kathy Sanders Leroy Krolczyk Sharon Griffin Ronnie De Hoyas and Alice Sanberger. Three new cheerleaders Tim Stuart Kathy Sanders and Jerry Shima won without a runoff with runoffs set for tomorrow and Friday.
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Veteran Education Assistance Benefits Increase Effective Oct 1 1967
Effective October 1 1967 veteran educational aid rises for full time and part time students across independent programs with institutional type amounts. Full time dependents get 130 155 or 175 dollars. half time 60 115 135. two dependents add ten to full time seven to half time and five to half time. The increase does not apply to September checks.
Calendar of Events Oct 15 Dedication and Open House
Oct 15 dedication and open house for technical vocational buildings with U S Senator Ralph Yarborough as speaker. Oct 26 Regents monthly meeting. Oct 30 31 seminar Creating a Climate for Innovation.
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Registrar Announces Withdrawing Flags and Transcript Codes
Mrs Bessie Durham says Friday Oct 13 is the last day to receive a W upon withdrawing from a course. After that date students withdrawing with a C or better will get a WP on transcripts while those with a D or below will receive a WF.
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Dean Submits Proposals To Washington For Lee College Grants
Academic Dean Dr. James P. McWilliams traveled to Washington September 27 to 30 to seek three Lee College grants. He aims to fund vocational guidance, a summer institute for East Harris County disadvantaged youth, and a program for teachers to use audio-visual equipment. He favors the summer institute for disadvantaged youth, which would offer 17 to 21 year olds three months of employment plus a focused academic and vocational curriculum, college-life exposure, and extensive career guidance. He met with U S Office of Education and Labor officials and with Congressman Robert Eckhardt.
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Congress Acts on Slum Conditions in 1892
Congress recognized housing issues early in 1892 by approving a $20,000 appropriation to investigate slum conditions in urban areas.
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Another Advantage at LC You Help Pop Save Money
The Lantern compares college costs and shows Lee students save with a $100 matriculation fee and hometown living. UT Austin NC State Rice Washington and Lee Stephens College cited. private colleges cost more. Lee’s average yearly savings about $1119.60 versus these options.
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Students urged to file Undergraduate Deferment form
Mrs. Durham notes that students seeking draft deferment must obtain the Selective Service form entitled Request for Undergraduate Student Deferment from the Registrar's office and complete it immediately.
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President Stresses Need To Keep Pace With Progress
Dr. Richard Strahan Lee College president warns enrollment could hit capacity by 69 70 without bond passage. The Oct. 28 election also includes a tax proposal to raise 20 cents, funding a 144 million bond to complete new campus and renovate facilities.
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Yarborough to Dedicate TV Building and Urge Education Opportunity
The dedication Sunday at 2 pm marks the opening of the new TV Technical and Vocational building with speeches by Sen Ralph Yarborough and John Guemple. Yarborough urges federal state action to guarantee equal access to college education for all qualified Americans.
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