1967

Five members of the TC Social Studies Department journeyed to New Orleans early in November for the 39th annual meeting of the Southern Political Science Association. Making the trip were Mr. J. E. Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gallien, Mr. Jerry Gilbert and Mr. Lewis Cannon. Held Nov. 2-4 at the Jung Hotel, the discussions…

“We Thank Thee, Lord” is the theme of tonight’s Thanksgiving semi-formal banquet at the B.S.U. Center at 7 o’clock. Invited speaker is sophomore ministerial student Joe Ford of East Texas Baptist College, Marshall. The Shreveport native is president of the ETB Ministerial Alliance and is well known to Texarkana-area students. Special music and turkey and…

A job placement service is being offered to students of Texarkana College this year for the first time. The service is being handled by the Counseling Department. Thus far, a total of 20 students have been placed in various jobs including delivering, stocking groceries, working in hospitals, working for the telephone company, and helping in…

Speaking out is one privilege of living in a free country. To feel the pulse of current opinion, The Kennel polled 20 students, selected at random, on two questions: “What is your opinion on anti-war demonstrations?” and “What do you think about draft card burners?” “They hurt our image abroad,” says freshman David Basye, a…

Twelve persons from the Texarkana area. That’s the number a town this size would have had present among the 50,000 war dissenters gathered recently in the nation’s capitol at the Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument. In a country based on majority rule, minorities (.02½ percent of the population) make a loud noise. And these loud…

Some students come to college to get educated—some get educated by devious means. Just recently an assignment for English 131 which required reading in the library resulted in torn pages and pilfered articles from Saturday Review, School and Society, Scientific American and other periodicals containing articles on the assigned topic. A thief by any other…

Texarkana College students get a few days off for the Thanksgiving holidays beginning after the last class Wednesday, Nov. 22.

Ten students were initiated into the Phi Theta Kappa scholastic honor society at a banquet Tuesday night in the Student Center. New members include Diana L. Burt, Helen Jane Cook, Kathy Davis, Barbara A. Desellum, Lindolyn Edwards, Emily L. Frantz, Julia A. Goff, Patricia A. Messimer, Linda P. Moffatt and John W. Soatkemp. A picnic,…

… Eight copies per minute … 20 seconds to warm up … 9,999 copies without a reset … Sound unbelievable? Perhaps, but the facts are true. The library’s newly acquired $25,000 Xerox 914 is available to students for ten cents per use. The College rents the machine from Xerox Corporation. Copies of pages from books…

“Do people realize life while they live every, every minute of it?” Emily Webb’s searching question is posed to the Stage Manager and the cast of “Our Town” and may well stir the audience to thinking about life’s meaning as the T.C. Players present Thornton Wilder’s play for Texarkana viewers. Curtain time for the first…