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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1940
Page
2
The Kent Stater is a four times weekly student newspaper at Kent State, published by the P B Bonsall Printing Co. during the regular year and weekly in summer. It notes editors, staff, and contact information with subscription price listed.
The report notes Germany's rapid seizure of Weden and asks if Sweden and America should heed warnings. It cites a new long range US bomber, questions pacifist attitudes, and warns Japan watches Western policy while youth must recognize rising global danger. The piece argues for strong self defense and alertness.
The St Louis Post-Dispatch defends its reporting on city judicial laxities while editor Joseph Pulitzer Jr resists charges aimed at punishing the paper. Pulitzer vows the paper will not be intimidated or gagged as a defense of press freedom.
Campus chatter runs through the Grin and Bear It column noting rumors that a Men's Union change is planned and class signups operate on a first come basis. The piece playfully catalogs student antics, intermingled with names, social scenes, and campus happenings as spring nears.
At Kent State, the third annual inter-fraternity council banquet evidences rare harmony among Greek groups. Speakers and a mixed seating plan highlight a spirit of brotherhood, with ties in singing contests and a key decision by a KMK member underscoring unity. Trustees plan for future national fraternities loom as campus welfare hinges on broader cooperation.
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