LeTourneau University - Pioneer Yearbook (Longview, TX)

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ADVENTURES IN LEARNING ‘““ADVENTURES IN LEARNING” is a series of student tours with college credit in Bible, English, and history. The summer tour covers eight countries in Europe and the Christmas tour visits four countries in the Mideast. Over one-hundred students have traveled with Professor and Mrs. Ralph Gilbert in these tours which are designed with the student in mind. Israeli guide, Lili, explains the details of a spectacular model of Jerusalem in the time of Christ. 118 Lae P The famous Dead Sea Scrolls were found in these Qumran caves.

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|. ....) gee Ranked first in his class, Andy Briggs carried a 3.81 grade point average. Second-ranked Tim McGuire received his diploma and a word of congratulations. Honor students, those with a GPA of 3.2 or above, were presented with an honor medallion to recognize achievement. Happy smiles and proud parents were ‘the order of the day’”’ as the graduation ceremony was held for 52 April graduates. Speaker for the service was the Reverend Gordon Cathey, vice- president of the General Services Division of the Christian and Missionary Alliance in Nyack, NY. Dr. Cathey has travelled world- wide preaching and conducting a missionary ministry, including five years in Viet Nam. An accomplished speaker, he was well qualified to address the graduates before him. He admonished them to do the will of God, emphasizing obedience to the Lord.

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This arcaded street was once the center of the thriving city of Petra. Though the pyramids and Sphinx at Gizeh are more famous, the step pyramid of Zoser is of great interest. 119