HIST 4070 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Lethbridge Herald, Ronald Thom, Enmax Centre
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In 1969, there was nothing on the westside of lethbridge. Today, it is the biggest side of lethbridge, with 40 000 people living there. In 1967, the college was on the north side. The uni bought 12 atco trailers to start classes in the summer of 1967. The first six months were just building administration, and coming up with what it meant to move from a university section of the ljc to an actual university. This was with president lester lescue, who was hired as an intern president for six months, unitl they had sam smith in july 1967. Lethbridge in 1968 was the city of quality with 38 749 people, and was the irrigation capitol of canada. The u of l had 1 074 people enrolled, with 600 in the junior college. The board of governors, the president, the oldman river regional planning commission, the city of lethbridge, the.