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Wick Timble, a former TCC student and executive sports editor for the Associated Press, was selected by the Student Activities Committee to speak at TCC in the spring semester. Timble will talk about various sports personages he has known through his job as a part of TCC’s 50th anniversary celebration. In other meeting news, the…

Throughout the campaign for the White House, the economy of the nation was a key issue. Unemployment was also tied into this. Ford told us unemployment would be down to 7 per cent by the end of the year. The figures for October show unemployment at 7.8 per cent. Carter made campaign promises of higher…

Christmas is coming! And we need your help! Good News on Campus will be sponsoring Christmas for a needy family in the Texarkana area. The group will provide new toys, clothing articles and food for a family who might not otherwise enjoy the holiday season. Where do you fit in? There will be a box…

Since Jimmy Carter’s victory two weeks ago, telegrams have been coming in fast and furious from everywhere. I checked the list of a few of those that were not heard over the news: “Way to go Jimmy. We are behind you all the way.” — Rosalynn and kids. “We hope your smile will last for…

Students more self-aware by Carolyn Creighton When Dell Jacobs first began teaching business courses at TCC, the present buildings did not exist. She taught in the Pine Street Junior High building where P.S.J.H.S., Texas High, and TCC were all housed. Are students now different from those over 20 years ago? No, she says. They have…

General topics and the definition of “staff development”, its purposes, goals, and means of fulfillment, were discussed at the first meeting of the TCC Committee on staff development, last week. Dr. Carl Nelson, president of TCC, opened the discussion by stating that he did not believe in meetings for the sake of meetings. He did…

“Shepherd’s Song” will be presented at the Sanctuary of Trinity Presbyterian Church Friday, Dec. 3 at 8 p.m. This sacred musical is an adaptation of the “Second Shepherd’s play.” In the story, the shepherds on the hillside of Bethlehem are represented as persons with genuine concern. The Christmas Story is depicted as the force changing…

by Beth Lakey If it were up to you, how many lives would have been saved by using the blood you donated? How many infants, newly born and needing blood, would grow up if their lives depended on your blood donation? How many of your friends and relatives would be alive today if their lives…