Politics at the University Shape Spring Student Coalition
The campus battle for control evolves as Coalition, Independent and Pan Campus parties jostle for student posts. Historic shifts since 1942 show frats and sororities switching alignments driving elections and bringing new coalitions into power. The Independent slate and Coalition tie ups led to key victories, with a focus on leadership and campus politics this quarter.
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Spring State
Greek Party
Pan-Campus
Coalition
ISA
Music Notes and Festival Highlights In Local Scene
A collage of musical quirks and events from the region includes a joke about a pianist’s car theft, a jab at a mechanical drum set, and praise for a Juke box owner. Baldwin Wallace hosts the 14th Bach Festival April 26 to 28 with the Great Bach Mass on the 27th. Maria Jeritza plans a Met comeback and Cleveland Symphony prepares final concerts of the season. KSU NEC contests stir campus, Roy Metcalf leads Music Week prep, and Claude Thornhill plans a June band. Art Carson’s juke box choices draw danceable crowds with Benny Goodman era singers rising in popularity.
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Baldwin-Wallace Conservatory
Berea
Maria Jeritza
Glamour
The
Met
Cleveland Symphony
Wagner
Art Carson
Claude Thornhill
Art Lund
Benny Goodman
Sinatra
Como
Easter on campus brings first for 1100 veterans
Thanks be to God and Easter joy mark a campus ceremony as 1100 veterans celebrate their first Easter on campus in years. Sunshine in the heavens mirrors happiness in their hearts as they give thanks and look to a life filled with renewed purpose.
KSU Varsity Squad Earns Praise Despite Cuts
The KSU football team receives recognition for its endurance as the remaining members endure two hour daily workouts after half the squad was cut. The article notes the departed players were ordinary men and urges no condemnation.
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KSU
You and
Discrimination Noted In Local Restaurant Scene
A God fearing town debates race bias as a Negro student experiences unfair treatment in a local eatery this week. A Pacific War medic recalls serving both races, highlighting ethics versus civilization in a reflective, sociological moment.
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Pacific
Fraternity pins returning what does planting signify
A student column explores what giving a fraternity pin means beyond affection. Opinions vary with some saying pins replace engagement rings, others noting friendship or respect, while the writer urges clarity between couples.
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Roy Apple
Marion Cole
Kent
Dean R. E. Manchester
Patty Morgan
Jack Britt
Negro Vets Face Discrimination At Local Restaurant
John C. Williams and three other students recount being refused service at Karper’s restaurant on Tuesday April 16. They waited an hour without being served while other customers were seated. Williams says university students and veterans were discriminated against because of race and urges action by students and faculty.
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Karper
John C. Williams
Poets Corner ANOTHER TREE About a poet and a tree
A playful verse describes a tree for shoes that stretches to save feet from pains. It notes artificial feet and leather care for Oxfords. The author credits Chet Klingensmith and mentions AJAX as the tree maker.
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Ajax
Chet Klingensmith
Kent State Subscription Price Notice 1927
The notice lists a subscription price of $2.00 per year for the Kent State publication. It notes second class matter status, filing date October 11, 1927, at the Kent Ohio Post Office, and printing by Commercial Press Inc at 1155 DePeyster Street Kent Ohio.
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Kent Ohio
Commercial Press, Inc
DePeyster Street
Kent, Ohio
Campus Gossip Sparks Engagements Marriages And Pranks
A barrage of campus notices chronicles marriages including Jo Everett and George Papp on February 9 and Jean Thorpe with Gene Vanda, engagements such as Levi Mann’s and Bud Worden’s, along with social sightings at Carson's and the TRI-SIG house. Names, pairs, and lighthearted anecdotes mix with theater, sports, and a rowboat regatta inquiry.
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Jo Everett
George Papp
Bob Chizmar
U.S. Army
Levi Mann
Shirley Vosper
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Music
By Ed Siennicki
Count Basie
Crosby
NEC
Roy D. Metcalf
Mad
Poets Corner
Kent State University
Tom Gavagan
Frank Wendely
John Thomas
Norma Enisely
Ted Phillips
Eleanor Meck
Editorial ‘Society
Jean Thorpe
Gene Vanda
Dick Pascal
Cleveland
Bud Worden
Wilmington
Del
Suzy
Bob Walker
Dot Wolfe
Carson's
John Boesch
Julie Juch
Lu Heck
Bob Farnsworth
Bill Byrne
Lou Marco
Bill Schraegle
Matt Bradley
Donna Mae Burkhardt
Phil Santucci
Phyll Swallow
Bill Sudeck
Dick Benson
Nate Galpert
Radio
State Dept
New York
Johnny Proctor
Anna Lucasta
Johnny
Trev Rees
Kent Smith
Art Kreuger
Michael O’shea
Joe Theyers
Ralph Bellamy
Evy Long
Gamma Sig
Cass Sisler
Western Reserve
Betty Pratt
Jack Hausman
Stow
Toni Everiss
H.B
Ozzie
Ozeroff
Bob Moore
Jinx Nichols
Jinx
Tri-Sig House
Bowman
Stan Mine
Bob Wentz
Warner Brothers
Martha Vickers
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