War course series opens at university forum tonight
The University War Activities council starts a lecture series for students faculty and townspeople to discuss labor economics history geography sociology and international relations during wartime. Dr K C Leebrick cannot speak tonight but will address on April 23.
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University War Activities Council
Pacific
Maurice Baum
Department of
Philosophy
John F. Cuber
Blake Cook
New Officers Elected as Student Council Examines New Constitution
Joe Hart was elected president of the Student Council with unanimous support. Hope Byrne became vice president and Marguerite Cook was named secretary. The council also elected holdover members and praised retiring president Fred Prasse. A spring election date is to be announced with ratification of the new constitution pending.
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Joe Hart
College of Liberal Arts
Hope Byrne
Marguerite Cook
Miss Byrne
Bob Cook
U. S. Army
Fred Prasse
Norb Zink
Martha Forsberg
Hart
Council
Hiram College A Cappella Choir to Sing at Assembly
The Hiram college a cappella choir will perform at an all University assembly on Wednesday April 15 at 2 p m in the auditorium. Prof. Alvin J Miller assembly committee chairman announced the event yesterday.
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Hiram College
Alvin J. Miller
Three Quit Radio Workshop Staff Members Resign
Milan Graach Francis Allen and E Lenard Silverstein tendered resignations from the Radio Workshop last week Howard Hansen director confirms the action stating such changes occur Graach Allen and Silverstein held roles of technical director head script writer and chief announcer respectively They left after the March 31 broadcast one weekly series by WADC Akron Silverstein is with WAKR Akron Graach and Allen will shift to the University Theatre Renovation of the KSRW staff will follow Hansen reviewing new applicants for vacated posts Yesterday’s broadcast was canceled for spring vacation and will resume next week.
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Milan Graach
Francis Allen
E. Lenard Silverstein
Radio Workshop
Howard Hansen
Hansen
Graach
Allen
Silverstein
WADC
Akron
WAKR
KSRW
Judges to Select Essay Next Week
Five judges study 55 entries in Dr. K C Leebrick’s essay contest on What We Are Fighting For In This War. The winner of the $25 Defense bond will be announced early next week. Judges are Dr Kenneth R Pringle Mrs Betty Champney Charlie Ayres Gus Chigges and Bill Schraegle.
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K. C. Leebrick
Kenneth R. Pringle
Betty Champney
Charlie Ayres
Gus Chigges
Bill Schraegle
Society Editor Miss Payden Is Confined At Home
Lindsay Ohio society editor Sick Donnabelle Payden is confined to her home with a severe cold. Dottie Roessel fills in for Miss Payden until she returns to school.
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Donnabelle Payden
Stater Society
Lindsay
Ohio
Dottie Roessel
Miss Payden
Dr Fulton to Speak at Student Convocation Today
Dr Fulton will present materials from a statewide dental health survey as the three week education survey concludes in Portage county. He will bring a trailer clinic to the campus and examine pupils in the University Training school tomorrow. Dean Blair announced slides will illustrate the program and faculty are asked to excuse education students.
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Dr. Fulton
Fulton
Dental Hygiene Division
State Board of Health
Portage County
Dean Blair
Plan to Resume Welding Classes This Week
Prof. C Sheldon Van Deusen announces the plan to resume both electric arc and gas welding in the evening class at 6 30 oclock. Creo Walters of Gougler Machine Company will teach in Prof Tischendorfs absence due to a surgical operation at the Veterans hospital in Brecksville.
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C. Sheldon van Deusen
Creo Walters
Gougler Machine Company
E. W. Tischendorf
Veterans’ Hospital
Brecksville
van Deusen
Prof Schmidt to Speak on Explosives Tonight
Prof Richard H Schmidt of the University of Akron will address the Physical Science club on Explosives in room 419 McGilvrey hall at 7 30 tonight. Seward Averill, president, said the talk is open to the public.
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Richard H. Schmidt
University of Akron
Physical Science Club
McGilvrey Hall
Seward Averill
Schmidt
Wesleyan
Columbia
Cornell
Akron
Averill
Australian War Films and Uncensored Defense Cinema
Australian films on war efforts are highlighted alongside uncensored works on defense. Alpha Baker, a renowned lecturer and author, will visit the University on Tuesday April 21 at 7 30 p m for a talk and screening event.
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Australia
Alpha Baker
Top University Students Achieve High Grades in Semesters
Registrar E C Stopher released figures showing 13 students earned four point or straight A grades last term, with 122 more above 3.5 and 346 scoring three points or better. The 13 leaders, listed by name, topped all students with at least 14 semester hours completed at the university.
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E. C. Stopher
James Estle Carson
Virginia Lucille Cole
Ralph W. Frank
Carmela Calabria Frell
Martin Eli Gordon
Robert William McNeese
Virginia Julia Reasch
Benjamin Washington Roberts
Juliana Mary Roth
Rudy Frederick Seaberg
Mary Blanche Lemon
Irene Elizabeth Stearns
Eleanor Ruth Trapp
Stopher
Canton Center
Kent Debaters Travel to Winthrop Rock Hill Conference
Nine University students left Kent during spring vacation to attend a debate conference at Rock Hill South Carolina. The event directed by Winthrop College speech department will continue through the end of the week. Representatives from Kent take part in the meeting.
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Kent
Rock Hill
South Carolina
Winthrop College
Students Donate Blood for Red Cross at University
Thirty five volunteers sign in at the University dispensary to donate a pint each. Dr A O DeWeese announces a mobile unit will come to the University on March 28 to collect the blood for the Red Cross.
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Red Cross
A. O. DeWeese
Department of Health and Physical Education
Grainger to Appear Here Tomorrow in Auditorium
Percy Grainger comes to the University auditorium Thursday night at 8 15 for a concert under the University Artist Series. Tickets for students are free with ree college cards, non students pay 35 cents.
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Grainger
Percy Grainger
University
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