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Cover Story, "MSU boosts local economy"

Memphis State University has a major impact on the economy of Memphis and Shelby County, annually pumping more than $312 million into the local business community, according to a recent study. The study contains detailed empirical observations regarding dollar expenditures made by the University, as an institution, and by individuals affiliated with the University— including faculty, staff, students and visitors to the campus.

Also featured, "Dockery accepts coaching position"

Rex Dockery, the new Tiger football coach, says he decided to accept the challenge at Memphis State because he believes it was "the right time and the right place" for him. Dockery, 38, has been head coach at Texas Tech University for the past three years. He accepted the MSU position in December, replacing former head coach Richard Williamson.

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Columns.14_2.1981 February

Date

1981 February

Keywords

Memphis State University; University of Memphis; University of Memphis (Memphis, Tenn.). Alumni Association.

The Columns, 1981 February

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