Nortrup Analyzes Trist Mission In Mexican War
Dr Jack J Nortrup critiques Nicholas Trist stewardship during the Mexican War in a Southwestern Historical Quarterly piece. The article notes Trists overreach in diplomacy altering treaty terms and accepting Mexico favorable provisions despite Polk diary reflections on the blood and cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Jack J. Nortrup
Southwestern Historical Quarterly
Nicholas Trist
Mexico
Department of Social Sciences
Tri-State College
Texas State Historical Association
United States
Nortrup
Trist
Polk
TriState College Expands Transportation Major
TriState College broadens its Transportation program to produce generalist graduates for top management. The major now totals about nine courses in transportation with core business courses, totaling 50 courses overall when first started, and includes options in rail, motor, water, air, engineering and urban planning. Currently 50 students major in Transportation, over 10 percent of the School of Business Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
TriState College
Tri-State
Colleges of Business Administration
Charles A. Taff
College of Business and Public Administration
University of Maryland
Fruehaus Foundation
School of Businss Administraion
Campus Fine Arts Committee Seeks Exhibits
A new Fine Arts and Other Exhibits Committee forms to plan displays in John G. Best Hall of Science. It covers non commercial department showcases for student and community value. Members invite timely suggestions from students faculty and administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Best
Lucy Emerson
Ron Gilbert
A. A. Guilford
C. A. Pinkham
G. G. Thompson
R. Ruselink
This Week At Tri-State Winter Carnival Schedule
Friday February 23 marks the start of Winter Carnival with events continuing through February 28. Activities include Methodist Student Movement, Booster Club, Angolа Bridge Club, Flying Thunderbirds, Tau Sigma Eta, Inter-Fraternity Council, and Mechanical Engineering Society meetings at various campus locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Student Movement
Methodist Church
Angola Bridge Club
Tau Sigma Eta
Flying Thunderbirds
Best Hall
Inter-Fraternity Council
Mechanical Engineering Society
City Hall
Durning Named Vice President at Green Fuel Economizer
Gerald J. Durning is elected vice president of engineering for Green Fuel Economizer Co. of Beacon New York a BLH subsidiary. A long time Green Fuel veteran Durning since 1952 chief engineer since 1960 WW II veteran born Highland Falls New York. Tri State College Angola Indiana mechanical degree MIT courses. resides Hopewell Junction New York with wife and four children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
Perry A. White
Baldwin-Lima-Hamilton Corporation
Gerald J. Durning
Green Fuel Economizer Co., Inc
Beacon
New York
Green Fuel
BLH
Durning
United States Army Air Force
Green Fuel Economizer Company
Highland
Falls
Canada
Europe
Hopewell Junction, New York
Snow Sculptures Rule Weekend Carnival Plans
Winter Carnival opens with snow sculpture building by multiple groups. event may be postponed if snow depth fails to reach two inches by today. Activities include judging at 10 30 a m, basketball games at the Armory, a tri state campus race, a dance with DeeCees and The Overwhelming Odds, and awards at 11 00 p m with costs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Student Senate
Dick Nate
Sf.c
Armory
Tri-State College
Endowment Funds First Purchase Adds 100 Books to Tri-State Library
More than 100 books costing near $1,000 were added to the Perry T. Ford Memorial Library at Tri-State College. The gifts come from the Dr Frank S Hickman and Vera Castell Hickman Library Endowment, established in 1966 with $10,000 from Mrs Hickman. The purchase includes encyclopedias and works by classic and contemporary authors. Mrs Hickman, Tri State alumna, endowed the fund to benefit liberal arts and general education studies. Dr Hickman, former Duke Divinity professor and dean, lived in Angola after retirement and died in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry T. Ford
Tri-State College
Frank S. Hickman
Vera Castell Hickman
Hickman
Dr.Hickman
Mrrs. Hickman
Divinity
Duke University
Angola
Also Mentioned on This Page
Committee On Fine Arts
Green Fuel Economizer
Gerald J, Durning
Richard M. Bateman
Frederick J. Bogardus
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