1978

Thirteen TCC students have been named to the 1978-79 edition of “Who’s Who Among Students in American Junior Colleges. The students include Gail E. Thomas of Atlanta, Lynette R. Ballard of Foreman, and Martha T. Cowley of New Boston. Texarkana residents on the list are Sharon G. Davis, Shirley F. Lishman, Dorothy J. Marlar, Debra…

The Dallas Ballet, sponsored by the Texarkana Regional Arts and Humanities Council, performed Tchaikovsky’s “Nutcracker” and selections by Rachmaninoff and Glinka in a program at the TCC auditorium on Nov. 21-22. The Ballet will return to TCC on Dec. 9-10 for nighttime and matinee performances. Admission to the shows will be $2.00 for TCC and…

TCC freshman Carletta Autrey, author of the TCC Campus News column entitled “Poets Corner,” recently received a special award from International Publications for a poem she entered in their National College Poetry Contest. With the award, Autrey also won free publication of her poem in International Publication’s semi-annual “American Poets” Collegiate anthology. The anthology is…

The Tee Cee’s, an on-campus service organization that was organized at Texarkana College in 1954, has been disbanded, according to club co-sponsor Bob Bell. “For about the last three years,” Bell said, “The Tee Cee’s have been struggling with very few members. When a class at TCC gets no participation, it is usually taken out…

Registration for the Spring, 1979 semester for day and evening classes at TCC will begin in the admissions office on Dec. 5 and continue on various days until January 22. Students will be permitted to register on a priority basis, depending on semester hours earned to date. These hours will include those in which students…

By Mike Mash KMLA Radio Disc Jockey Some might say I’ve saved the best for last. Well, even though this is not the last issue of the year for this semester, next week I have something special planned. Of all the albums that I’ve heard in connection with this column, Gino Vannelli’s “Brother to Brother”…

Holiday seasons are especially good times for charities to make a pitch for consumers hard earned dollars. Lately, charities have proliferated and it is difficult to make a choice on the best one to donate to. There are many worthy charities that have been in business for years. There are others that take money every…

By Alan Gauldin “Oh, Mrs. Butters, why tormentest thou me.” One thing that seems to pop up during the latter half of seemingly every semester since I was old enough to pronounce it is the dreaded “research paper.” Notecards, outlines, bibliography cards, bibliography page, rough draft; all these elements add up to one thing: Head-ache.…