Alumnus — May 1, 1955

Page Title Summary
1 Scholarship donors like Hart's book Letters from donors about the Hart history.
2 To the State Board Praises efforts of Board of Education to develop support for institutions of higher education.
3 College receives $1000 grant from Standard Oil Will fund scholarships for the study of radioisotopes.
3 Curtis to head national group Professor Curtis chosen national president of Association for Student Teaching.
3 Hold state FBLA meeting 275 students meet on campus.
4 25 given high award List of winners of Purple Key.
4 Band goes on tour Plays in nine central Iowa communities; photo.
5 School-Community Day held Community people invited to visit schools.
5 Offer two courses in Clinton Will offer two short courses this summer.
5 Dr. Gamet, health director, dies Died February 17, 1955; Dr. French is acting director.
6 Untitled Governor Leo Hoegh visits lab school; photo.
6 TC, SUI, ISC alumni in legislature honored 250 attend dinner in Des Moines.
6 Hawaiian sand, sun, and summer school Prize-winning student essay on summer in Hawaii.
7 Foreign educator on campus Mostafa Zamani arrives from Iran to study teacher training.
7 Announce schedule for spring reunion Outline of activities.
8 And away we go! Students learn driver training techniques in the Drivotrainer; photo.
8 TC educational TV program wins national award Landmarks of Iowa History wins award for school telecasts.
10 Untitled Students greet Eleanor Roosevelt; photo.
10 Hold 22nd annual drama conference Six hundred attend conference; present "The Thirteen Clocks".
10 '98 grad honored Thyrza Horswell Johnson receives horticultural award.
11 The second annual national meeting Junior Classical League will meet on campus.
11 Miss Mildred Walters Serves as consultant at national science teachers meeting.
11 Five music faculty Attended music education meeting.
11 Miss Agnes Lebeda Speaks on and leads discussion of health care costs.
11 Dr. Lillian R. Wagner Will speak at college honors convocation.
11 Dr. Martin L. Grant and Dr. James Kercheval Presented papers at Iowa Academy of Science.
12 Panther wrestlers place 11th in NCAA tournament Bill Weick is individual champion; photo.
13 TC Relays draw 1200 Anticipate tough competition.
13 Grad coaches state champs Jim Carroll wins at Goldfield.
14 $385,000 addition to men's dorms to be built; unit to be completed next year; will be self-financing Will link and extend south of Baker and Seerley Halls; will accommodate increased enrollment; new unit will house 112 men; other dormitory space also in planning stages; photo.
26 '34 grad named to post Paul F. Hill receives promotion in National Safely Council; photo.
26 Elect student leaders Len Froyen elected student body president; other officers announced.
26 Redner to conduct choral camp Guest conductor at Eastern Illinois.
Spring reunion headquarters Students at entrance to Commons; photo.
Orchesis members in modern dance Present spring concert; photo.