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Members of the Junior Engineer
ing Technical Society, better known
at JETS, will hold the Southwest
Regional Leadership Conference to
day in the Memorial Student Cen
ter.
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Hour Black And
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Purpose of the session is to' bring
together at all levels those inter
ested in the promotion and success
of the organization. It is being
held in co-operation with JETS,
trie.,- of East Lansing, Mich.
The society is a pattern for high
school extracurricula clubs to
stimulate interest among junior
and senior high school youths in
engineering and science careers.
J. G. McGuire, assistant to the
Dean of Engineering here and
chairman of the conference com
mittee, said registration for the
parley is Dec. 18. The actual pro
gram starts at 9 a.m. the follow
ing day with a welcome address by
Fred Benson, Dean of Engineering
here.
Next are talks on national or
ganization and objectives by Rich
ard T. Fallon, executive director of
JETS, Inc., and Dr. John D. Ryder,
JETS president and Dean of En
gineering at Michigan State Uni
versity.
JETS organization and objec
tives on the state level will be de
scribed by McGuire; A. J. Druce,
associate professor of electrical en
gineering at A&M, Jesse P. Mor
gan, assistant dean of engineering,
New Mexico State University, and
W. C. Gaddy, state chairman of
the vocational guidance committee
of the Louisiana Engineering So
ciety.
Organization and objectives on
the local level will be the subject
of Waddell P. Williams of Marlin,
Texas Highway Department engi
neer; Wesley C. Collier of Stephen
P. Austin high school in Bryan,
and Gordon McDugl, president of
JETS at Connally High School in
Waco.
In the afternoon, Dr. Lee Strom,
research director of Texas Instru
ments, Inc., of Dallas, will talk on
“Industry Views Jets.” He will
be followed by Col. Carlos R. Tosti
of the United States Air Force Air
Research and Development Com
mand at Washington, D.C. Fallon
will then conduct a “Conference
Round-Up” to conclude the pro
gram.
The eight states to be repre
sented at the meeting are Texas,
Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma,
Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico and
Arizona.
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Tuesday, November 18, 1959
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Tarleton Awarded
At Press Meeting
Tarleton State College compiled
10 places in junior college news
paper contests to win the sweep-
stakes award at the seventh an
nual Texas Junior College Press
Assn. conv<?ntion here Nov. 15-17.
The convention ended Tuesday
at noon with the election of offi
cers for the coming year.
Elected were president, Ted
Candler of San Antonio College;
vice-president, Malcolm Perry of
Le Tourneau Tech in Longview;
secretary, Vicki Lewis of Hender
son County; treasurer, Beverly
Frost of Navarro; and parliamen
tarian, David Nor red of San An
gelo. < ■
The association — representing
17 Texas colleges — welcomed
Gainesville Junior College as a
new member of the organization.
In the contests, first place in
the editorial writing went to Lar
ry Garrett of Tarleton, second to
Dianne Bryant of Kilgore, third
to Beverly Hanks of Paris and
fourth tp Larry Dorsett of Na
varro.
First place in advertising copy
and layout went to Lynn Halbar-
dier of San Angelo, second to Wil
liam Morris of San Antonio, third
to Neil McDonald of Odessa and
fourth to Charles Bates of Tarle
ton.
Cartoon first place was awarded
to Bob Chaunc^y of Odessa, second
to-James Wogstad of San Antonio,
third to Tommy Matthys of Na
varro and fourth to Alex Sanchez
of San Angelo.
General column writing first
place went to Judy Holloday of
Tarleton, second to Floyd Brad
ley of Odessa, third to Lanny
Parker of San Angelo and fourth
to Jim George of Kilgore.
First place in feature writing
was taken by Larry Garrett of
Tarleton, second and fourth places
by Annette Cash of Taideton and
third place to Polly McCullough
of Tarleton.
Doran Williams of San Antonio
College took first place in pho
tography. Another SAC student,
LeRoy Haws, took both second and
third places and Alan Dart of
San Angelo placed fourth.
Winner.of the.best sports story
content was Bill Ferguson of Tarle
ton, with Joe Lee Smith of Kilgore
in second, Gary Barham of Tarle
ton in third and Gene Shelton of
Amarillo fourth.
Jaynet Simpson of Amarillo won
the news story contest, with De-
Lois Bell of Tarleton taking se
cond and third places. Tommy
Stuckey of Kilgore placed fourth.
Sports column was won by
Wayne Lee of Odessa, with Lynn
Jones of Kilgore second, Joe Lee
Smith of Kilgore third and Jim
James of San Angelo fourth.
Front page makeup first place
went to Amarillo College. In
second place was Kilgore College,
with San Antonio and San Angelo
in a tie for third.
Featured speaker at the awards
banquet Monday night was Ellie
Hopkins, editor-in-chief of the
Longview News-Journal. Eight
other prominent Texas newsmen
highlighted the three-day session
with talks and discussions.
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