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VOL. LVIII AUSTIN., TEXAS, NOVEMBER, 1973 NO. 3 W. A. Reeves, Drew Reese Council Officers Regional Contest Sites Same, Multiple Entries Only Two Directors New Planned For 74-75 Supt W. A. Reeves of Woodsboro Double Representation Outstanding results are expected Huntsville Corpus Christi was elected chairman for 1974-75, One-Act Play representation was at Regional Contests since all sites and Supt. Drew Reese of Pleasan increased to two from a district to Dr. Joel E. Bass, Education De Dr. Dwayne Bliss, Assistant ton was elected vice-chairman at remain the same as last year and partment, Sam Houston State Uni Superintendent of Schools in Corpus the regional, and to the State Meet. all but two contest directors are the Nov. 4 meeting of the Univer Double representation was also versity Christi, at Del Mar College sity Interscholastic League Legis experienced in conducting contests Region III, Conference AAA, Dis Region IV, Conference AAAA, authorized in golf and tennis com in previous years. lative Council in Austin. petitors qualifying from district to trict 9 through 12 Districts 25 through 32 The Council authorized appoint The two new contest directors Region IV, Conference AAA, Dis regional, and from regional to State are Dr. Ray Pukerson at Texas Brenham ment of a task force to study classi Meet, effective 1974-75. tricts 13 through 16 fication for the next two-year Tech University and Dr. Dwayne Dean W. C. Schwartz, Blinn Col Bliss at Del Mar College. Kingsville assignments to conferences, which Two State Meets lege will become effective the fall of Dr. Rhea H. Williams, UIL Di Region III, Conference AA, Dis Johnny L. Johnson, Coordinator, Commencing in the 1974-75 rector, said League member schools 1976. This group will make an in- school year, the first weekend in tricts 17 through 25 Extension Teaching, Texas A&I depth study of the number of con- and the League are grateful to the Region IV, Conference B, Dis University May the State Meet will consist of and wish to 'erences, procedures and techniques twelve host institutions tricts 34 through 39 Region JTV, Conference A A, Dis all academic, literary, One-Act thank them and the respective of assignment of schools to dis- Play, girls' track and field, tennis faculty members who are assisting Kilgore tricts 26 through 32 ;ricts. and golf. The second weekend in Girls' volleyball will remain a in the competitive educational con Dean Kenneth Whitten, Kilgore Victoria May the State Meet will consist of tests. This service to the public spring activity as a result of Coun boys' track and field, golf and College Carl Dubose, Director, Evening cil action. schools, in providing facilities and Region III, Conference A, Dis tennis. School, Victoria College assistance in the athletic contests tricts 17 through 25 Two Referendum Items A request by Supt. G. H. Kirby of and in the literary and academic Region IV, Conference A, Dis Wichita Falls to amend the All- Region III, Conference B, Dis Two items will be on the April competitions', is well appreciated. tricts 22 through 33 tricts 26 through 32 Star Rule to exempt "all All-Star referendum ballot submitted to football games approved by the Regional Assignments schools. First would be to eliminate NCAA" was referred to a commit Odessa spring football training in Confer tee to report back at the next Coun Dr. Bernhard T. W. Sedate, Dean ence AAAA, and allow them to cil session. of Evening School, Odessa College: Practice Speech Topics start fall practice one week earlier. A presentation by Supt. William Region I, Conference AAA, Dis The second item on the ballot will F. Sevier of Converse relative to >e to determine whether to use elec- tricts 1 through 3. amending Article VIII, Section 14, AA, Dis ;ric or manual typewriters in typ- Region I, Conference Listed For Contestants The Transfer Rule, was heard, but tricts 1 through 8. ng contests. The voting will be by The following practice topics for enough in its investigation? inference. the Council unanimously voted to Lubbock Informative and Persuasive Speak 4. Has Richard Nixon attempted The Council authorized three retain the rule as it is. Dr. Ray Pukerson, Assistant Pro ing have been provided by C. L. to destroy the checks and entries per school in literary and The Council recommended that fessor, College of Education, Texas Trainer, Jr. of Louise High School balances systems of the U. S. academic contests, and deleted any and the speech consultant. government ? reference to sex as regards literary the state schools for the blind and Tech University: TWO SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS AT TCU Freshman government major Nancy Tye of San Antonio and deaf be admitted to League mem Region I, Conference AAAA, Dis Informative Speaking Topics 5. Has the revolution in Chile and academic contestants, effective tricts 1 through 5 1. What is the concept of execu affected U. S. Latin American union deaf-education major Richard Hayes, Denton, receive congratulations from Texas Christian University 1974-75. bership, effective Jan. 1, 1974. Region I, Conference A, Districts tive privilege ? policy in any significant way ? hancellor J. M. Moudy, right, for winning scholarships from the Texas Interscholastic League Foundation. 6. Where is the Women's Liber 1 through 8 2. What is inflation? Hayes is a third-year holder of the annually renewable grant from the King Foundation. He ranked second 3. What has happened in Chile ? ation Movement headed? Region I, Conference B, Districts while at Denton High School. Last year he qualified for elimination places at four 4. What is the EPA program ? 7. What effects will the Arab n state competition 1 through 11 5. Who is Henry Kissinger? "oil squeeze" have on U. S. enior division tournaments, and this semester he won all eight debate rounds, senior division, at the Garden Denton 6. What is Phase 4 ? foreign policy ? 2ity Junior College tournament. Miss Tye is a Clark Foundation scholarship winner. At Randolph High School 7. Who is Gerald Ford, 8. Should Nixon be impeached? n San Antonio, she placed second in district and regional debate and participated in two first-place one- Dr. William DeMougeot, Depart 8. What caused Spiro Agnew's 9. Should Gerald Ford be con act plays in state competition, winning the Samuel French Award for outstanding performance in her senior ment of Speech and Drama, North fall? firmed as vice-president? year. Texas State University 9. What were the results of the 10. Should the Nixon economic Region II, Conference AAAA, latest war in the Middle East ? program be "scrapped" ? 10. Who were the Nobel Prize 11. What should be done about the Districts 6 through 15 winners for 1973 ? energy crisis ? Region II, Conference AAA, Dis 11. What is the U. S. foreign 12. Is the energy crisis a "fake tricts 4 through 8 policy position in the Middle crisis" designed to increase 45 Administrators Named East? corporation profits ? Arlington 12. What is John Love's current 13. Is the President above the Dr. Chapin Ross, Chairman, De program? law? To Regional Committees 13. Who is Archibald Cox? 14. Was the U. S.-Russian con partment of Communication, The Forty-five Texas school adminis Supt. Gerald W. Shelley, Sea- Supt. Dr. D. R. Collins, Klein 14. Who is Charles Alien Wright ? frontation over the Middle- University of Texas at Arlington trators will serve this year on the graves Schools, Spring John Sirica? East a plot to divert attention Region II, Conference AA, Dis 15. Who is League's 12 regional executive Supt. Lamar B. Kelley, Amherst Supt. Mance Park, Huntsville 16. What is the Texas Education from administration corrup committees, assisting the regional Supt. Billy Key, Sundown tricts 9 through 16 Crisis? tion? directors and other regional execu Brenham 17. What is the energy crisis ? 15. What should be done to equal Stephenville tive committee members from the Denton Supt. James E. Taylor, Katy 18. What is the Texas juvenile ize education in Texas? DAVID OZMUN VIRGINIA MYERS host institutions. Supt. Don Smith, Cleburne Supt. Thomas W. Cameron, Fair- Mike Leese, Dean of Men, Tarle- centers crisis? 16. What should be done about ... Floresville Teacher. ... Lubbock Teacher. They will help organize and Asst. Supt. H. F. Griffin, Dallas field ton State College 19. What is the Rebozo bank Texas juvenile homes ? the various events at each Supt. Dr. Leo Bradley, Grand Supt. A. L. Zschech, Dime Box 17. Had John Connally rather be schedule Region II, ConferenceA, Dis scandal ? regional site with the least possible Prairie Supt. Charles M. Whatley, Rich 20. What were the Nixon real president than "right" ? tricts 9 through 16 confusion, minimum of expense and Supt. Glenn D. Reeves, Saginaw ards ? 18. Is the Nixon administration Region II, Conference B, Dis estate "deals" least loss in school time by con Myers, Ozmun To Sit the most corupt in U. S. Persuasive Speaking Topics testants. Arlington Kilgore tricts 12 through 21 history ? 1. Is the present U. S. defense Each regional meet is jointly Supt. E. O. Martin, Bowie Supt. C. M. Koonce, White Oak 19. What should be done to pre Pasadena budget too big ? by the college or univer Supt. Ben Brandenburg, Mid Supt. Eugene McElroy, Troup On Debate Committee vent political corruption in sponsored sity serving as host and the League, lothian Supt. Bruce Prior, Boles Home Dean Tom Sewell, San Jacinto 2. Is the U. S.-Israeli policy ? Two Texas debate coaches, along in the revision of speech curricula the future Schools, Quinlan College beneficial ? represented by these superintend Supt. A. E. Greer, Bridgeport with Dr. Rhea H. Williams, Director in the Texas public schools working 20.