New Political Party Disperses Strength on Campus
Four campus organizations announced plans to form a third party for the May 6 student council election. The Delta Phi Sigma fraternity split from the Coalition party after a recent contest, leaving members in Blue and Gold Pan-Campus and KMK in Coalition. The move aims to lessen bloc control and widen candidate access, with independent voters having power if turnout matches prior levels.
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Delta Phi Sigma Fraternity
George Insche
Jim Kinney
Bill Sullivan
Delts
Sigma Tau Gamma
Kappa Mu Kappa
Gammas
Kmk’s
Penny Carnival Reflects on Aims And Shortfalls
Last Friday’s Penny Carnival raised funds for KSU student service needs though organizers acknowledge mistakes and uneven satisfaction. Co chairs face questions about hours, awards for concessions, and stricter early rules to satisfy workers and supporters alike.
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KSU
Rules for Rowboat Regatta Entries and Rules
Applications to regatta director Tom Gavagan due by 5 p m May 8. Each boat requires one dollar entry fee and a passed swimming test. Only flat bottom wooden boats with two oars per boat are allowed. no canoes or power. Race course from below standing rock to above Main st bridge. Men and women races separate. One boat per organization. Judges’ decision final. No liability assumed.
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Tom Gavagan
Standing Rock
Main St. Bridge
Stater letter defends campus party coverage claims
Kent Stater letters challenge Friday reporting on the Blue and Gold campus party. They dispute assertions about Beta Gamma and Pi Kappa Sigma, say the new slate aimed to sideline groups, and accuse the Stater of propaganda through selective capitalization and omitted facts.
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Kent Stater
The
Blue and Gold
Beta Gamma
Blue and Gold Party
Pan- Campus
The Way We Heard It Pol itics Note Defense of Errors
In a letter, The Stater defends its politics coverage saying no corrections will be issued. It cites Pan Campus party affiliation shifts by Beta Gamma and Pi Kappa Sigma while noting Beta Gamma considered withdrawal and Pi Kappa Sigma remained in Coalition. It asserts reporters’ rights to opinions.
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Beta Gamma
Don Moore
Beta Gam
Marion Anderson
Pi Kappa Sigma
Beryl Knox
Helms
T. G
Veterans can reinstate elapsed GI insurance with back premiums
VA representative Mike Urda at KSU announces veterans may reinstate elapsed GI insurance without a medical exam by paying back premiums and interest, with two premiums for straight GI term policies. Offer valid until January 1, 1947. Also notes Rep Leonard A. Allen’s bill to boost student veteran subsistence by 10 dollars for all veterans, 15 for one child, and 10 for each additional child. Local call for good veteran relations and concerns over haircuts rising to 1.00 dollar.
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Mike Urda
KSU
G.I
Leonard A. Allen
House
Allen
House Veterans Committee
Sweet & Low Down See You at College Socials
A cluttered chronicle of Greek life and weekend happenings notes Kappa Sigs and Gamma Sig events drawing crowds at penny carnival and Regatta Doby Green, with social whirl around Phi Beta Phi, Theta Sig, and dorm parties. Engagements, weddings, and club gatherings pepper the scene amid campus gossip and braces of names and places.
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Kappa Sigs
Fred Ellis
Alyce Simmons
Wax Museum
Doby Green
Sis Lewandowski
Faculty quirks and campus would-be trivia at KSU
Professor Herbert W. Wilbert jokes about bi focals during a quiz in the accounting class. Martha L. Hendricks, once active in swimming and Tri Sig, now stenographs for Andrew M. Paton in Merrill Hall. Frank J. Hendricks studies medicine. Okie McGown recovers in Akron City Hospital while William E. Jones acts as head of receiving, a former Ravenna arsenal worker and Ravenna Bombshell reporter. Ice cream production rises while sherberts and ices wane due to sugar differences.
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Herbert W. Wilbert
Wilbert
KSU
Martha L. Hendricks
Tri-Sig
Martha
Andrew M. Paton
Merrill Hall
Frank J
Frank
Okie McGown
Akron City Hospital
William E. Jones
Mr. Jones
Ravenna Arsenal
Bombshell
Arsenal
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