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THE VICTORIA COLLEGE 1925-2000 A Tr
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THE VICTORIA COLLEGE 1925-2000 A Tr
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CONTENTS 4 PREFACE 5 FOREWORD 6 CHA
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FOREWORD From its inception in 1925
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CHAPTER 1 GENESIS The junior colleg
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five departments, three of which ha
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everyone who wanted to attend, nume
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to have reached “the age of respo
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a vocal duet by Odessa Robins and S
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traveled with the team on a special
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Because of the hard economic times,
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Basketball Tournament. The games we
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the board. The committee was given
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46 Advocate, 8 September 1931, 8 No
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CHAPTER 2 DEPRESSION AND WAR Within
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deaths or severe complications were
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scheduling games with teams of comp
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Pirates’ second contest, they far
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eaks at the college, Schneider, Ley
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students, “a hundred percent incr
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the first peacetime compulsory mili
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personnel and the potentially high
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49 Frank Diebel, telephone intervie
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CHAPTER 3 ADIOS, PATTI WELDER Immed
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Victoria Junior College students he
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the opponents of the ban withdrew t
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committee, Dr. Roy Lander, reported
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Individuals and civic organizations
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oath of office to the recently elec
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to be a resident of Victoria County
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administration building that was to
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immediately noticeable. He was ster
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Also of utmost importance to the bo
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efore Victoria remains unclear. A s
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47 Ibid., 7 April 1948. 48 Ibid., 3
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CHAPTER 4 THE DYNAMIC DUO Victoria
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weeks would pass before the Industr
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not fitted with face guards and the
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praised communities for creating ju
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to the student body prior to the
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sufficiently prepared its transfer
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estimated that the college could op
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state money. The passage of the mea
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Houston Highway, and “the hang ou
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“qualified for membership in Phi
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As the trustees wrestled with the i
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for social affairs. These steps wer
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about the tax rate increase. This s
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to accommodate some 92 schools from
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The featured speaker at the ceremon
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games with freshmen of “B” team
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with brick with “15-inch-high alu
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49 Registrar’s Records, Victoria
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✯ A mid-1950s Victoria College Wo
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CHAPTER 5 TURMOIL AND CONSISTENCY D
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up to a maximum of 12 years were pe
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was broken out. The mafiosos left w
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to the max to produce the most fini
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Junior College Press Association co
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In the spring of 1966, journalism s
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College, reflecting the politically
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✯ Left: Dr. Wayne McAlister expla
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his overall trust in faculty decisi
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students except for long hair. The
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manuscript; Kay Burns, poetry inter
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full-time students expanded to 2,27
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societies within the 15 counties th
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any additional buildings constructe
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The group offered a program in whic
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Walter Cronkite, anchor of the netw
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When the faculty convened on Octobe
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Hummel, Ruth Williams, and Don Cole
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49 The Jolly Roger, 19 December 196
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CHAPTER 6 BINGDOM When Dr. Roland E
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maintenance brought about by soarin
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were generated and aired Saturday e
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to honor the distinguished gentlema
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tenant governor of Circle K Divisio
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which endangered the work crews ass
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tion conforming to a state plan for
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ated” in community colleges, Bing
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ed for prizes in backgammon, video
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getting paid too much to provide th
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when he said, “I don’t see how
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wing that was designed for associat
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lady, and the first woman in the co
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nities “of trained medical person
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We have had trouble trying to get s
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iology department chairman, was nam
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49 The Jolly Roger, 3 March 1982. 5
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CHAPTER 7 A NEW CHIEF, A NEW ERA So
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also formed to provide directional
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“falling apart,” and “it’s
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