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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1949
Page
2
The States editor reflects on a condensed tabloid format, praises Twirp night and campus progress, thanks readers and critics, and notes upcoming leadership with Bob Burdock taking the helm next quarter.
A humorous scene follows Brownie the dog as he dismisses campus panic at quarter end. He debates student stress with a Stater reporter comparing human and canine woes, from bones to exams, with references to Lassie Rin Tin Tin and greyhound races.
Merle E. Wagoner associate professor of marketing leaves Kent State University after 25 years to join builder supply sales in Phoenix with two former Kent students. His daughter Sally, a senior, will graduate in June and follow. Wagoner helped Kent win its first football game and shaped athletics funding, ROTC, and business programs before serving in the U.S. Air Corps.
The Kent Stater lists its editorial staff and publishing terms. It notes editors for various roles, the newspaper’s publication schedule Tuesday through Friday during the school year and Tuesdays and Fridays in summer, and its subscription price and mailing details.
Inquiring reporters from Kent State ask freshmen and upperclassmen about bringing national sororities and fraternities to the campus and who should decide which nationals join. Answers vary from student to student with emphasis on local control and campus prestige.
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