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Off The Leash
Claude R. Robertson December 11, 1960 Egbert DripleyProfessor of ArcheologyUniversity of Gertz Dear Egbert, Doubtless you will be pleased to hear that excavation of the lost city of Texarkana is proceeding without complications. Each day brings forth a new wealth of artifacts which help to fill in the giant jig-saw puzzle about life in the…
Penpointing The Profs
Vice-President Akin recently visited his daughter and grandchild in Chicago. Professors Burrus, McFerran, and Burket attended the Fort Worth convention of the Texas Academy of Science last week. Dr. Hinton and Dean Albert have returned from Memphis where they attended the meeting of the Southern Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. This organization is a…
How to Shop for a Man
By Gertrude John Smith, Kennel Astrology Editor IF You are bitter toward the male gender here are some shopping hints that should be helpful. If you keep these five things in mind I’m sure that the days will be more miserable this year than they were last, and in this sort of quiet, restful quality…
Stray Bones
by Danny Eakin ON THE BALL — Billiards, that notorious game usually played in the rear of smoke-filled rooms, has not only become reputable here at TC, but has come to be the number one table game among the college beaus. As a matter of fact, now that football season is over, it seems that…
KAT IN THE KENNEL
Pete Mobbs, Larry Hill, and Junior Allen agree that those football jackets are a perfect Christmas gift — but for the girls or the boys? No, it couldn’t be Western Week; try We Love Abe Lincoln Week. Nope? Then why are Don Hall, Jerry Landgraf and Buzzy Pruett sporting the bearded look? After all, Gillette…
Like to Spend Christmas Behind the Iron Curtain?
Russian propaganda doesn’t overlook a thing — it is even directed against Christmas. Says Khrushchev: “There is no room in the modern Soviet for the religious superstitions which give meaning to the observance of Christmas.” A milestone in the Soviet onslaught on the Christmas joys of normal childhood was reached in the mid-1950s, when the…
What Does Christmas Mean to You?
Exactly what does Christmas mean to you this year? Do you automatically think of the tinkle of silver bells, the laughter of jolly Santas with shiny noses, the smell of freshly-cut holly and mistletoe, or perhaps the excitement of surprises beneath the ornate tree?Certainly you do! And don’t misunderstand — all these sensations are important…
Early Bird Gets the Worm
It seems that every year no matter how many days you circle in red on your calendar, final exams creep upon one unexpectedly. January 16 thru 20 are the redletter days this year. Even though we realize that spare moments over the Christmas holidays will be few and far between for those of you working,…
Sixteen Class Favorites Elected
At recent Sophomore and Freshman class meetings, the following 16 students were elected class favorites: Sophomores Jane Perkins, Nelda Tidwell, Rosemary Laramore, Doris Shelton, Wayne Reed, Jimmie Hocutt, Stacy Cogbill, and Press Webb. Freshman favorites include Claudia Nelson, Judy Holland, Ann Everett, Sandra Blue, Donny King, Pete Mobbs, Kenny Jansen, and Aubrey Adcock.
Phi Theta Kappa Initiates Three Honor Students
Three honor students were formally initiated into the Zeta Sigma Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa November 31 during a ceremony held in the home of Nancy Picard. Receiving memberships to the honorary fraternity were Stacy Coghill, Mary Berryman, and Randall Templeton, each eligible with 2.5 or above grade averages. President David Long directed the initiation…