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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1948
Page
2
Sumner Welles, former Under-Secretary of State, speaks at a 1 pm university assembly prompting many students to attend or skip as they choose. The editorial urges full participation, praising Welles’ foreign policy experience and warning against indifference.
In Philadelphia Father Divine and his white wife opened a 246 room heaven to be run on a Christian basis with no drinking smoking or profanity. The facility will be divided into male and female sections. In Chicago Dr. Robert D Bowie of the University of Chicago predicts a pill vaccine or antidote for radioactive poisoning may be developed within this generation.
The Kent Stater at 115 Merrill Hall Kent Ohio lists circulation and advertising manager Sig Thorsen. It notes summer suspension of subscriptions, daily publication frequency on Tuesdays and Fridays, and annual cost. entered as second class matter in 1927 at Kent Ohio under the act of 1879 by Commercial Press Inc.
During Amelia Earhart’s campus visit 14 years ago she urged equal status for women, condemned discriminatory dorm hours, and called for coed responsibility at home. She argued for universal flight training in colleges and believed women should pursue vocations based on ability.
The annual Beta Winter Formal occurs Saturday night at the Mayflower hotel Akron with music by Elmer Texler and his orchestra. Frank Wallace serves as general chairman with chaperones listed. Neal Heaslip is elected president of the new Alpha Phi Beta pledge chapter alongside officers George Kacarab and Frank Kelly.
A temper rising man broods on striking an insult backhand and returns to the scene of chaos. Memories fade into a bloody confrontation at a bar as he grapples with guilt fear and a plan to confront the other man. The room lights flicker as tension peaks.
Vincent Michael Spatola, a Batavia native and graduate student, declares himself the best writer besides Hemingway Guest and Bedelia. He describes writing on the streets as real life drama and notes his novel about an American Polish family disintegration.
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