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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1945
Page
2
The banner at half mast honors Franklin D. Roosevelt, seen as a loss to the nation and youth. Prof James N Holm, at Toledo University, urged students to rise as new leaders and continue the path toward freedom and peace.
Campus election posters disappear as students steal and deface materials. The editorial condemns theft and calls for stopping the practice, noting the loss of photographer supplies and time spent creating posters.
A forlorn student laments the wartime practice house for musicians. He jokes the cold room and loud instruments sharpen concentration and physical stamina, noting the need for better conditions after the war and urging student buy in. He echoes skepticism about living up to glory.
Freshman Dandelion Day returns to Washington University St Louis on April 19 marking a nonwar activity. The event dates back to 1920 when frosh clashed openly and caused turf damage. Votes once tallied for Miss Mildred Wass and rivals show the frosh zeal in a campus rite with a legendary grounds keeper known as Colonel Morris Boorstein.
Congratulations showered on Most Popular winners Jim Patterson and Barb Berkey at the school event. The writeup notes escorts, attendees, and the energetic crowd, with mentions of teachers and students and a plea against poster vandalism amid elections.
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