The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1966 Page: 1 of 6
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MAR 3 ^
The REDBIRD
Vol. 16 No. 17 LAMAR STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY BEAUMONT, TEXAS, MARCH 3. 1966""
LIBRARY OF
LAMAR STATE COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
9% Capture
Dean’s List
Recognition
STUDENT IK SPOTLIGHT--Sandy Leman, 21, of Port Arthur, voice major at Lamar Tech, sings
"People," a musical selection from the Broadway production, "Funny Girl." Her song, along with
performances of other Texas college and university students, will be aired Thursday, March 10 at
9 p.m. over Channel 4.
Leadership Conclave Slated
Next Weekend at Wildurr
The annual leadership confer-
e nc e will be held March 11-12
at Camp Wildurr. The event is
sponsored by Blue Key, men's
honorary organization, and Cap
and Gown, senior women's hon-
orary organization.
The conference will consist of
discussions of campus leader-
ship and speeches by Dr. Rich-
ard Setzer, vice president of aca-
demic affairs, and other people
experienced in the field of lead-
ership, according to Tommy
Townsend, vice president of
Blue Key. Recreation and in-
tertainment are also planned.
A registration fee of $6 must
be paid in the Student Life Of-
fice, 101 Union. The fee in-
cludes three meals, lodging and
bus transportation to and from
the conference. A bus will
leave the "A" wing of the cafe-
teria at 4p.m. Friday, March
11, and return to campus about
5:30 p.m. Saturday, March 12.
Delegates must furnish their
own sheets, blankets, pillows
and towels. They are advised
to bring notebooks, pencils and
flashlights also. The dress will
Career Day Cancels
Tech Classes Tomorrow
becasualas the conference will
be in the country. Slim jims
and jeans will be acceptable,
according to Townsend.
"Wethink that each organiza-
tion will probably want to send
at least two of its more promis-
ing young members," stated
Townsend. Many organizations
have found this to be a good in-
vestment.
The conference is not, how-
ever, aimed only at organiza-
tions, Townsend explained. It
is also for individuals who may
not be affiliated with any cam-
pus organization.
Further information is availa-
ble from Townsend at YU 2-8
539 or Tom Chambers at TE 5-
1859.
The Dean's List forthe fall semester includes 759 Lamar students,
over 9 per cent of the students enrolled here. These are students
who made no grade lower than a "B" last semester, .
On the all "A ' list were 21 students, 12 of these repeating their
3. 0 from the Spring semester.
The 12 who are on the all "A"
I list for the second consecutive
semester are Kenneth W. Eve-
,land, Beverly FiHudgens, Mary
C . Hutchings, Robert Louis
Janak, Tommy Glen King,
William Oliver, Billy Janell
Price, John O. Price, J. Yvonne
Ritter, Jerry Don Shivers, Karen
B. Smith and Patricia Snyder.
Others on the 3.0 list forthe
Fall are: Robert A. Albritton,
DavidC. Anderson, Hollis Larry
Austin,'William F. Batic, Kerri
■Gay Beatty, A'ary Ann Bollich,
Mary Ellen Bradley, Donna Marie
Continued on Page 3
Best Dressed
To be Named
Here Tonight
A panel of judges will name
Lamar's Best-Dressed Coed
tonight following the contest-
ants appearance in a contest to
be held in the Cardinal Room,
Student Union, at 7:30 p.m.
The winner will be Lamar's
entry in Glamour magazine's
national contest to find the
Ten Best-Dressed Coeds through-
out the nation.
Candidates will be judged on
their appearance in three out-
fits tonight--(1) a typical cam-
pus outfit, (2) an off-campus
outfit, and (3) a party dress.
Perry Tanner, junior, will be
master of ceremonies.
Photos taken of the winner by
Charles Goode, Red bird photo-
grapher, will be submitted to
the Glamour contest. The ten
Glamour winners will be photo-
graphed for th£ August issue of
Glamour. They will receive an
all-expense paid visit to New
York from May 30 to June 11.
Continued on Page 3
Seniors from 50 area high
schools will swarm onto the
campus tomorrow, giving Tech
Pulse Offers
$200 Worth
OfP
rizes
Over $200 is being offered in
prizes in the spring Pulse com-
petition, according to Eran
Newton and Kenneth Fuchus,
Pulse editors.
All entries must be submitted
to 101 Liberal Arts Building by
March 11. Art work should be
unframed and unmatted. Three
copies of each manuscript must
be submitted and should be
ty ped double-spaced. Carbon
copies are acceptable.
The entrant's name must not
appear anywhere on his work.
Divisions open for competition
are poetry, short story, formal
and informal essay, and art.
New awards offered this year in-
clude the Sonnet Award, the
Foreign Language Poetry Award,
and the Print Award.
Further information is avail-
able in Room 101, Liberal Arts
Building.
students an extra respite from
classes. The 16th annual Career
Day, jointlysponsored by Lamar
and the Chambers of Commerce
of Beaumont and East Texas,
will fe ature Judge Joe Fisher,
Beaument federal judge, as
principle speaker.
Carl Cooper, assistant manager
of the East Texas Chamber of
Commerce, will outline the
day's events during the general
assembly to be held at 9:30 a.
m. in McDonald Gym. Also
officiating will be Ira Sanborn,
student body president, who
will give the invocation, and
Dr. F. L. McDonald, who will
deliver the welcoming address.
Members of Lambda Tau and
Circle K, campus service or-
ganizations, will serve as ushers
for the assembly.
Guidance clinics will be con-
ducted at 10:45 a. m. and 1 p.
m. and adjourn at 2 p. m. The
conference is held yearly to pro-
vide high s chool seniors an
o p p o r tunity to discuss some of
the opportunities and respon-
sibilities of American citizen-
ship, and to receive expert ed-
ucational and occupational
counseling.
Talent “66
To be Aired
March 10
Sandra (Sandy) Leman, Lamar
Tech senior, will perform in
"Campus Talent '66," an hour
long show presented by South-
western Bell Telephone Com-
pany Thursday, March 10, at
9 p.m. over Channel 4.
Miss Leman, a music educa-
tion and voice major, will sing
"People, " a song from the
BoaJway production, "Funny
Girl."
"Campus Ta lent'66" will
present 15 acts featuring stud-
ents from these Texas Colleges'
University of Texas, Rice,
Lamar State, University of
Houston, Texas Tech, Hardin-
Simmons, Baylor, Trinity, SMU,
Tyler Junior College, Arlington,
and McMurry.
There will be a repeat tele-
cast of the show Sunday, March
13, at 3 p.m. over Channel 4.
Library to be Closed
Over Easter Holidays
The Library will be closed for
the Easrer Holidays in order for
some c onstruction work to be
done, Miss Jul a Plummer, head
librarian, reports. Elevators
will be installed at that time,
she said. Lam ar's Easter
holiday period begins at 10 p.
m. April 6 and classes resume
at 8 a. m. April 14.
NEWLAND TO SPEAK
Dr. Chester Newland, profes-
sor and chairman of the govern-
ment department of North Texas
State University, will address
interested government students
March 10 at 7:30 p.m. in 101
Biology-Geology Building.
As English Head
Dr. Hagleman Resigns Post
Dr. Charles W. Hagelman,
Jr., head of the Department of
English at Lamar State College
o f Technology since 1959, re-
signed Tuesday to accept the
position of associate dean for
the Di vis ion of Humanities,
College o f Arts and Sciences,
at University of Toledo (Ohio).
The announcement was made
by Dr. F. L. McDonald, presi-
dent of Lamar Tech, who
praised Dr. Hagelman for "out-
standing leadership given to our
Department of English, " which
now numbers 40 faculty mem-
bers ."
Dr. Hagelman, a native of
Houston, will continue at La-
mar through the first Summer
Session term.
"Under Dr. Hagelman's direc-
tion, the Master's degree pro-
gram was developed and it has
now become a strong factor in
strengthening ou r overall Eng-
lish program," Dr. McDonald
said. " There is no doubt that
Dr. Hagelman is deserving of
the promotioh that his new ad-
ministrative position offers him.
W e certainly regret losing him
from our faculty."
Presently a municipal institu-
tion, t h e University of Toledo
will become a member of the
Ohio state university system by
July 1967. Total enrollment for
September 1965 was 10, 469, of
whom 2,124 are enrolled in the
College of Arts and Sciences.
The administrative organiza-
tion of the College of Arts and
Sciences provides for an associ-
ate dean for each of the three
divisions--humanities, social
sciences, and natural sciences.
Each associate dean is inter-
mediate between the dean and
the department chairmen in his
division, which includes under
the Division of Humanities the
departments of English, foreign
languages, history, music, phi-
losophy, and theater and
speech.
Dr. Hagelman took the BA de-
gree from University of Texas,
did additional graduate work at
Washington University, St. Lou-
is, and Virginia Military Insti-
tute, before receiving the MA'
degree from Columbia Univer-
sity. He earned the Ph.D. from
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Oglethorpe, Bonnie. The Redbird (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1966, newspaper, March 3, 1966; Beaumont, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth499090/m1/1/?q=Lamar+University: accessed June 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Lamar University.