1972
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Dodger Fan Writes Best Seller
by Terry Turner “The Boys of Summer” is a baseball book that became a best seller by extolling the talents of a group of former Brooklyn Dodgers and then follows their lives after their days of athletic heroism. Roger Kahn, a Brooklyn native, delved into the past of these forgotten titans of the baseball world…
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Hats Blown in with First Winter Winds
by Larry Carter With the onslaught of pounding winter winds, TC men have turned to caps and hats out of necessity. In the process of doing so, they have added a whole new section to their winter wardrobe. In case you have not noticed, the big hats are in town. Sales person B. D. B.…
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Sweets For Sale By Phi Theta Kappa
The members of Phi Theta Kappa have started on their fund-raising projects. They have purchased 280 boxes of Whitman’s chocolate candy. James Benet, the chapter sponsor, said the candy is: 50 cents per box and all chapter members will be selling it. Last week-end the chapter members had a party at Genevieve Watson home on…
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Kimbros Show Slides Of European Tour At French Club Meet
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Ray Kimbro were guest speakers at the meeting of LeCercle Francais last Monday in the Continental Room of the Student Center. Slides were shown of their six-week tour of France and other European countries this past summer. The couple has made three trips to France and in 1971, several Texas High…
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Student Volunteers Help Others As Part of Psychology Study
Students at Texarkana College are becoming more and more interested in helping others in the community through Volunteer Services, according to John Benson, assistant professor of psychology and education. “This interest has caused the students to see the link between the needs and people and has resulted in their volunteering, giving of themselves out of…
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Civil Service Urges Quick Completion of Applications for Federal Summer Jobs
Each summer there are approximately 12,000 summer jobs available with the Federal Government, according to the U. S. Civil Service Commission. Jobopportunities in career-related sub-professional positions, dept and carrier jobs with the Postal Service, and clerical jobs are offered. The Commission urges students who are interested in these jobs to apply for one of the…
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Three Counselors Here To Help; Be Sure and Make Appointment
The TC counseling department sees about 25 students each day, according to Ronald Bright, one of the TC counselors. The other two counselors are Mrs. Georgia McFault and Herman Bartlett. Other than helping with academic problems, there are several tests given by the department. The Scholastic Aptitude test and the American College test which are…
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Final Exams After 13 More Class Days
Just 13 more class days? That’s right — Just a few days before the final exams. Yes, it’s that time of year when everyone is rushing to the library to find his own little corner where he can cram for those awful things called finals. Exams are scheduled for December 11-14. Exam schedules may be…
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Do A Turkey A Favor…
As much as we enjoy turkey on Thanksgiving, there is one fact we have to face: turkeys are dumb. A poultry expert at the University of California, Riverside, tells SCIENCE DIGEST, “I don’t know of a domesticated animal with a lower IQ. In fact, baby turkeys have to be taught to eat and drink. If…
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Thanksgiving of A Whole Life
The private and personal blessing we enjoy, the blessings of immunity, safeguard, liberty, and integrity, deserve the Thanksgiving of a whole life. These are the words of the Jersey Magazine. TC students will observe Thanksgiving, Nov. 23-24. On Thanksgiving people will give thanks with feasting and prayer for the blessings of life. Thanksgiving is usually…