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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1944
Page
2
A notice informs all students that a questionnaire about the student activities fund is being distributed today. Members of the student government association are urged to complete it and return to the Student Council office by 4 p m Thursday.
NTFC stock purchase linked to supporting a top production and a Monday 2 p m student government association meeting. Respondents are asked for a true expression of opinion on increasing the student activity fund.
The piece notes American casualties rising past 437,000 Army losses and 71,839 Navy deaths, with total casualties over half a million. It compares past university enrollment of about 2000 students to today's war dead, reflecting on the scale of loss.
Army corpsman SIMMS describes letter from England France and Germany dated November 11 1944. He notes paper from a German schoolboy bearing a Goering image and reflects on Armistice Day and hopes for peace. He serves with the 415th infantry medical corps stationed overseas.
Carol Linder and another reader defend Kent Stater journalism and attack misreporting. They argue four named students were unfairly singled out and stress editors are trainees aiming to publish news rather than publicity while urging cooperation and proper reporting.
Dr John C Baker associate dean of Harvard elected president of Ohio University effective next February. He will succeed W S Gamertsfelder who returns to the Ohio University faculty. Denison University Grantville Ohio to present Ladies in Retirement at the opera house. The play set in England 1885. Miami University hosts all campus bond rally with war bond king and queen and Campus Owls in Benton Hall. Oberlin V-12 unit to be cut to 300-330 men next March.
A rambling social grapevine lists names and exploits from a lively weekend. Jack Adams Irene, TGIF at the Venice, Harry Gomez with Sisie Schwartz, Susie as NTFC director under producer Gerber, and many others in New Jersey and Ohio theater, campus visits, dances, and dates.
In Athens street fighting resumes with left wing leaders seizing police stations and marching through the city. Premier Georges Papandreau and cabinet members reportedly abandon government offices as the crisis unfolds.
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