1968
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Seven Students Initiated Into Phi Theta Kappa
Seven TC students were initiated into Phi Theta Kappa last Thursday in a candlelight ceremony. The ceremony began by forming the insignia. Maxine Cross, Frank Garyson, Sue Harmon, John Finley, Laura Lampert, Marilyn Ohl, and Nelva Phillips took the oath that placed them into the highest scholastic society of the campus. Phi Theta Kappa, as…
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Premiere Performance Set for Next Friday On Farce Comedy, ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’
By Mary Sterle “Arsenic and Old Lace,” one of the fastest and weirdest farce-comedies ever written, will be presented by Texarkana College Dec. 6. Joseph Kesselring’s hit comedy about murder, madness, and merriment took New York by storm to set a record of 1,144 performances in its run of three and a half years. The…
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Finalist Named at Harvest Dance
The five finalists in the Miss TC Beauty Contest, formerly the Miss Bulldog Contest, were announced Saturday night at the Harvest Dance. The announcement was made by George Dobson, KTKL television. The five finalists are Marsha Barnes, Darla Fox, Jean Goodman, Paula Jones, and Connie Owens. These five were chosen by a group of five…
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‘To Be or Not to Be . . . A Hippie?’
By Jim Parsons Hippies, hippies, hippies, have you ever seen a Japanese hippy? How about a Spanish hippie, or a young old beer hosen German hippie? I hate them. When I say “hippie,” I don’t mean the clean, long-haired, youngster in his turtle neck shirt, Nehru jacket, and love beads. I mean the dirty, garbage-eating…
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Speaking Out
This is the first of a series of articles allowing faculty members to “speak out” on any “pet” subject of theirs—regardless of the controversy involved. The subjects will range from the thoughts below to “HOW TO” instruction and back to Christian teachings. Students, be watching for that professor of yours and his ideas; faculty, be…
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Pop Top Ten Shows Diversity
By Sandy Hughes And the beat goes on and on and on . . . with this week’s KTRS 38 20-20 survey of the top ten tunes, it’s easy to see how the beat could go on. Of the many things Texarkana College students do during their day, it’s been discovered that listening to KTRS…
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Students Come in From Cold: Warmed by Prospects of ‘Moola’
“Volunteers?” Dean Hughes must have been misled when he thanked all the “volunteers” for coming in the cold, 30°-below weather to listen to his orientation lecture. We were hoping for a report on some spicy subject like the “birds and the bees,” but as it turned out we got the action on student loans at…
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Going the Wrong Way
A large percentage of the students now attending Texarkana College will fail. It will not be because of some policy the college has. It will not be because of any real fault on those unfortunate students’ part. What is the reason behind the success of so few and the failure of so many, not only…
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No Easy Road
The importance of a goal, not only in college but throughout life, is a necessary attribute of success. Without a personal goal for which to strive, the entire universe seems a gray, swirling mist with bright, blinding, blinking lights representing opportunity just out of reach. The person with no objective, or with no promise of…
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TSEA Delegates Attend Area Meet
The Texas Student Education Association is sponsoring a Christmas Tea honoring the TC teachers on Dec. 17, at the Continental Room of the Student Center. The local chapter strives to provide future teachers a greater understanding of their prospective professions. Two members, Ann Amason, secretary-treasurer, and sponsor, Mrs. B. Peck, attended the TSEA Area III…
