1967
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From Beauty Pageant: Finalists to Vie For Miss Bulldog
Dean Martin will have a hard time choosing Miss Bulldog. The star of screen and television has been asked to select the top beauty from these five finalists: Maria Elena Chavez-Bowles, Shirley DeLoach, Sherill Hays, Patti Moore and Kathie Yocom. Students selected the girls from the 19 contestants in the Miss Bulldog Beauty Pageant held…
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Choir Performs Christmas Songs
December means carols and special music and the Texarkana Choir, directed by Mr. Murry Alewine, is doing its share of spreading the Christmas cheer. Yesterday the 28-member group taped some Christmas arrangements and carols for viewing on KTAL Channel 6 during the holidays. Earlier this week the blazer-clad singers performed at First Methodist Church in…
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Head Librarian Selected
Miss Gwendolyn Dean, head librarian, is the new chairman of the college section of District Six of the Texas Library Association. She was selected at the Association meeting Nov. 18 in Palestine. Miss Dean will prepare future programs and preside over the Association meeting to be held in Longview next year. She came to Texarkana…
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Actors Lend Authenticity To “Our Town”
The fine acting of Annie Reed, as Emily, and Leroy Ruth, as the Stage Manager, highlighted the T.C. Players’ Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 performances of “Our Town.” Directed by the capable Mrs. Mildred Parsons, the cast pantomimed their roles very convincingly on a stage set with a minimum of scenery to represent author Thornton…
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Holidays Begin Today
Deck the halls with boughs of holly … Or crinkly bells and candy canes and candle centerpieces. That’s what’s happened in the Student Center lounges, offices and cafeteria to signify the holiday season which begins today after the last class. Students will have 17 days of Christmas vacation. Classes resume Jan. 2, 1968. Just in…
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British Diplomat Airs Views On Devaluation, Market
Devaluation of the British pound, its effect on government and economy and the veto on Britain’s entry into the Common Market were among the topics discussed by a First Secretary of the British Embassy Information Department in an assembly Dec. 7. The soft-spoken diplomat assured the audience that he was not “a foreign agent trying…
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Chaparrals Lead All-Star Roll
The Chaparrals, a quarterfinalist team in the recent intramural flag football tournament, led selections to the Intramural All-Star team which met the Circle K Thursday, Nov. 9. Five players headed by pass catching end Mike Lay represented the Chaparrals in the All-Star game. In addition to Lay, who topped all players in the number of…
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Christmas Mail Needs Attention
Do you know what a “Nixie” is? Probably not if you haven’t worked for the Post Office Department. “Nixie” is a term that does not make for a Merry Christmas. A “Nixie” is a dead letter or package—it is a piece of mail that for one reason or another can’t be delivered. Usually a “Nixie”…
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Circle K Nabs Championship In Intramural Flag Football
Circle K, displaying a well-organized and disciplined attack, copped its second consecutive championship by downing the Dirty Dozen 14-0 in the title game of the Intramural Flag Football Tournament Oct. 31. Scoring on a rollout of 15 yards by quarterback Benny Cox in the first half and a fake field goal and a run of…
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Intramural Roundup
Know which town in the area provided the most players selected to the intramural flag football all-star team? Texarkana, Texas? Texarkana, Arkansas? Atlanta? It may come as a surprise to you to find that DeKalb paced selections to the team with five out of the 19 players selected. James Walker, James Waltmon, Dale Meadows, and…