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THE ,T YUCCA 1962 i North Texas State University X i 1 Denton, Texas Josie Cantu ........ ......,...... E dltor Frances Braff ........ ........ A sst. Editor Eva Joy Sampley ...... ........... S ponsor University Life 8 X Beauties 72 X Fine Arts 120 X Sports 152 X Organizations 216 X Administration 328 X Classes 344 3
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LEGISLATIVE BILL TRANSFGRIVIS GOV. Daniel approves the document before Sen. Tom Creighton, sponsor of the hill in the Senate, Jack Wheeler, past USNT president, NTSC Pres. J. C. Matthews, Rep. Alonzo Jamison and Rep. Ratcliff. REP. Joe Ratcliff, author of the bill, addresses hundreds of stu- dents at the all-college assembly. He received standing ovations. f x The repeated word at North Texas for ten weeks last spring was uuniversityf, The name-changing measure, House Bill 6445, was in- troduced in the Texas Legislature during the first week of March by an ex-student, Rep. ,Ioe Ratcliff of Dallas, and co-signed by eight other representatives, also NTSC ex-students. This was all the NT campus needed. Immediately the student government body urged all students to send per- sonal Ietters to their legislative representatives. Under the guidance of Jack Wheeler, USNT president, the senate set up a booth in the Union Building to help students ascertain the names and addresses of these representatives. And so it Was. For weeks students thought primarily of how agreeable the university status would be. The Texas House of Representatives discussed I-Iouse Bill 645 at length and suggested minor changes. The first name proposed, the University of North Texas, was changed to North Texas University and then changed again to North Texas State University. '4The chances look goodf, was Ratcliffis continual re- port. And there were reasons for this. North Texas ranked among the top institutions of the state in many aspects that are the measure of a univer- sity. Among Texas institutions, NT had a larger enroll- ment than I6 schools already bearing university status, it ranked fourth in enrollment among all schools. Its outstanding faculty and facilities attracted students from all over the nation. A national survey showed NT tenth in the nation in number of full-time undergraduates enrolled in teacher education. In addition, the college led the state in English and music majors and was second in business majors. The School of Music was ranked APPROVING STUDENTS RESPOND TO THE SPEAKER
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