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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1948

Page

2

Students Choose President in Historic Council Vote

The article notes a shift in Student Government election practice as Councilman John Gressard runs via nomination and Curt Sarff seeks petition support from the Blue and Gold Party. If past trends hold, Sarff seems favored by the party vote, marking the first non Council nominated presidency.

Hamilton Jefferson Student Government Association Council John Gressard Curt Sarff Blue and Gold Party Sarff Student Council Joe Hart Hope Byrne Peg Curry George Insche Hank Johnston Tom Davey Gressard

Students urged to register for spring student elections

Students must register today and tomorrow at the Wills Gym entrance to be on the voting list a week from next Friday. The article notes improvements by the Student Council and elections committee including moved polls to the gym, private curtained booths, and a check off system to prevent ballot stuffing.

Student Council Wills Gym Council Elections Committee

Student activity funds and campus groups in flux

The Allocations Committee meets infrequently as several members miss meetings and may be replaced. Watch for veteran government sponsored groups converting to reserve units before summer. The Nation al Sea Bees Association appears notable. Chestnut Burr is at print. Editor Frank Carioti aims to be Senior Class President and urges seniors to pay dues and place announcement orders for the class project and luncheons.

Student Council National Sea Bees Association Burr Frank Carioti Carioti

Where Your 5.75 Dollars Goes at the University

A breakdown shows 17 organizations share your $5.75 activity fee at Kent State University. The Burr paper and Varsity athletics take large chunks, with 3% for assembly and 4% for entertainment. Other groups like the a cappella choir, band, forensics, intramurals, theater, Radio Workshop, Men and Women’s Unions, Social Committee, and Student Council receive smaller allocations.

Burr Daily Stater Assembly Entertainment Forum Forensics University Theater WAKR Akron Women’s League KSU

Anti-Red Crusader Pauses For Stater Interview

Larry Hightower the peripatetic anti-Communist crusader known as the Wheelbarrow Express traveled through Kent last week en route to Columbus. The 47 year old Ellensburg Washington native has logged 6542 miles with a dented wheelbarrow, lectured in over 200 schools, and claims signatures from six governors and appearances on nine TV shows.

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Kent Stater Masthead and Licensing Note

The Kent Stater staff roles are listed including Managing Editor George Heaslip Edition Editor Dan Dana News Editor Phil Dempsey Society Editor Jeanne Wolfe Sports Editor Neil Heaslip and others. the piece notes publication details and an incomplete issue date with licensing and Kent, Ohio references.

George Heaslip Dan Dana Phil Dempsey Society Jeanne Wolfe Neil Heaslip John Forrest Carol Hart Leo Morley Bob Fuehrer

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