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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1952
Page
2
119 Kent becomes a small theater seating about 100 with a 12 by 39 foot stage and 12 by 24 foot proscenium opening. The new theater includes offices green room and dressing area and opened with a ribbon cutting and speeches by Bowman Stump Wright Leguillon.
The letter from readers Mr Kent and Mr Moran raises questions about correct timekeeping after daylight saving began. They contemplate buying a sun dial to fix the 8 o'clock class arrival issue and seek clarity on which clock is right.
Betty Naugle thanks Rockwell library staff for publicity on book checks. A reader counters editor and Smiraldo defending turnstile like checks, noting student cooperation and suggesting safer handling of missing materials.
The piece notes mid stream changes after council elections with many incumbents replaced. It highlights two proposals from former member Bud Davis: creating a student book exchange and launching a student questionnaire to gauge opinions on improving University services.
Commentary notes Davis is absent from the new Council and urges the body to continue his projects. Davis will report tomorrow on progress, and supporters hope the Council may name him an ex officio committee member to show interest in students' needs.
About 125 students gathered when two reporters clashed with J-Tyres Blum. After tomatoes were thrown, Blum and the students were taken to Kent city hall for a trial overseen by Mayor Robert L. Garrett. The pair pleaded guilty and were sentenced to four years of hard study.
The Chestnut Burr yearbook details its production journey from printing in Fostoria to binding in Chicago. Editor Ed Cliney and staff recall rotating offices in the ROTC building hub, with 272 pages of photos and copy, thousands of negatives, and hundreds of senior portraits.
The Kent Stater staff includes News Editor Joanne Moose News Editor Bill Barrett Copy Editor Bruce Limpus Feature Editor Jim Butler Julia Yeagley Assistant Flo Lou Lawrence Sports Editor Chuck Miller Assistants Jim Witzberger Bill Caddey Don Carter Reporters Arnie Miller Alan Smith Charlotte Frolo Dick Dugan Dick Duff Lee Featheringham Carolyn Whyte Chief Photographer Ed Cliney. The Kent Stater is a daily for the school year, weekly in summer, with offices at Merrill Hall Kent State University and a subscription rate of $2 annually.
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