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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1944
Page
2
A Saturday column advises veterans not to carry grenades in their luggage and urges reading weather and ads instead. It notes veterans survived battles at sea and in jungles, warning against unsafe acts despite wartime experience.
A bustling start to the day finds papers adapting language to describe morning routines and print’s relevance. Editors pursue concise, evocative phrasing to capture readers within the daily edition.
A satirical note urges returning veterans and a well meaning public to accept guidance from committees and welfare ideas. It questions strict postwar independence and mocks push for mental health oversight, urging readers to proceed with plans and keep America aligned with global peers.
A satirical piece portrays a male student's descent into popularity and pursuit as 35 older women pursue him on campus. The spoof urges restraint and mutual choice, ending with a call to let men date when they can afford it.
A reader panel urges students to show loyalty to Kent State University and sing the Alma Mater with pride. A bystander notes Dr. Alice Ryder and 12 home economics women assisted at the president’s inauguration reception, and editors apologize for the omission.
A water shortage at Oberlin College leaves the swimming team non existent as there is not enough water to fill the pool. Twelve Navy V-12 students recently transferred from Bethany College to Bowling Green University in Bowling Ohio enroll in the regular V-12 curriculum as deck officer candidates. Purdue University receives a suit of armor for entomology teaching to illustrate insect characteristics. Bowling Green varsity basketball features nine civilians and 16 navy V-12 students with first game set for December 4.
An on campus figure is giving cadet nurse Ellen Phillips lessons while Mrs. Bob Crotty returns to school soon. The item lists several students and events around campus life including plans for the Xmas Ball and various social happenings with named individuals and groups.
The article states that American noncombat forces stationed in the United Kingdom will get weekly rations of two cigarette packs or five cigars or two tobacco packs starting Monday. It notes wartime concerns and varied sources on retaliation options against Japan, including potential chemical warfare. It also covers Allied offensives and midwar economic totals.
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