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Newspaper
The Lee Lantern
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1949
Page
2
The Lee Lantern is a twice monthly publication by the Lee College sophomore journalism class in Baytown Texas. It is published by The Highlands News in Highlands Texas and is a member of the Associated Collegiate Press for 1949 1950.
A meditation on how one artist paints a portrait and another reproduces it, each revealing the painter’s genius. The ideal portrait captures the subject’s thought rather than exact likeness, fostering understanding and tolerance through abstract beauty.
An imminent flag raising over a lower Manhattan building marks the United Nations home in New York City. The design, by international architects, embodies modernity and a foundation of world peace with strong national beams and intertwined unity.
Several requests urge no parking behind the high school before 4 o clock. The appeal is simple and asks motorists to observe rules. Double parking at the east entrance is unnecessary. courteous parking will solve the issue.
Readers are urged to subscribe to the annual which records the school year 1949 50. The notice stresses that without subscribers there is no annual and invites public decision on maintaining the permanent record.
Readable fragments show students in a gym and hallways trading jibes about campaigns, sports, and classes. Recalled names include Lester Robertson Lee Davidson Hattie Bailey Tito Zamora Sambo Williams Curtis fowell and Bobby Traylor amid casual notes on posters campaigning and daily routines.
The piece discusses Russia possibly advancing in atomic research beyond the United States. It argues that a full scale atomic war would cause near destruction, while noting Russia’s growing power and the warming cold war as a new threat to democracy and U.S. interests.
A stream of campus vignettes shows students and staff in ordinary Friday scenes. Elizabeth Hill stacks hours in the library while Joe Nelson tackles Trig and classmates drift through hallways amid drizzly weather.
A compact bio tracing Stalin from early life to absolute dictator of the Soviet Union. The book presents him as a single evolving figure, with stages as priest hopeful turned radical agitator, guerrilla, convict, military officer, party secretary, and finally all power. The author calls Stalin the master manipulator behind communism.
The Curtain Club schedules a 6:35 p.m. meeting in room 230 to read The Bridegroom Waits and A Wedding. A longer casting session will be held Wednesday October 19 in room 230 inviting anyone to audition.
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