1979

Quentin Sasser, TCC freshman, won the Tencathlon 4 mile marathon Wednesday with a time of 27:15. Following him was Bud Kanatzar, who paced himself to a time of 34:00, while Lynn Campbell came in third with a time of 34:12. Winning first place for the girls was Vina Littleton who crossed the finish line with…

Adean L. Woods, TCC freshman, has been named one of the winners in the National Poetry Contest sponsored by the American Collegiate Poets Anthology. Her poem, entitled SWEET MARGARET, which was written in memorium of her late mother, will be published in a book of poems written by other winners. Mx. Woods, a first year…

Veterans eligible for V.A. educational benefits should contact the TCC Veteran’s Office concerning academic and vocational course offerings for the Spring semester. Educational payments of up to $448 per month are possible under the current G.I. Bill. Allowances for tutorial assistance are also available. For further information, contact the TCC Veteran’s Office in room 300…

Sandy Simmons, sponsor for the TCC Concert Band, said last week that the Concert Band was participating in the Christmas Concert on December 6 and not the Stage Band, as was reported in the December 3 NEWS.

Three members of the Student Senate resigned their positions at the December 4 Senate meeting, leaving at least one sophomore and two freshmen positions open. The vacant positions will be filled by a special election to be held on January 24 and 25. Any student, interested in entering the special Senate election and who is…

Will Rogers, Jr. was forced to cancel his Tuesday, December 4, speech at Texarkana Community College because of a recent bout with the flu. Students, Bill Hughes, Dean of Students, called TCC at Hughes’ home at approximately 10:15 Sunday. According to Hughes, Rogers said that he had started feeling ill on Friday and had “laid…

There will be three interim classes offered at TCC during the Christmas holidays, according to Bob Bell, chairman of the Social Sciences Division. These three hour credited classes are: History 134, Political Science 231, and Psychology 235. History 134 is the second half of U. S. History and will be taught by Robert Williams. The…

Twenty-five employees of Majestic Industries were awarded their diplomas upon completing the Mid-Management seminar recently. According to Al Hinton, coordinator of the program, the program was a resounding success. “Across the board, all the participants felt that the seminar content in relation to subject matter, was beneficial in improving their supervisory skills and knowledge,” said…