UDC Plans for War Coordination at KSU
The University Defense Council met to coordinate war efforts amid mounting wartime duties. Dean Manchester warned against emotional upheaval and urged steady study while the Women’s League would expand Red Cross work. A campus penny fund display will list Kent servicemen, and alumni lists of service members were requested.
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University Defense Council
Raymond Manchester
Mary Smallwood
Women’s League
Red Cross
C. E. Satterfield
University Alumni Association
Manchester
Kent
United States
Light Snow Expect Sharp Temperature Drop Tonight
Light snow moves in today and the cold air comes quickly this evening. Forecasters warn of a sharp drop in temperatures with blowing wind and icy spots on untreated surfaces.
Dogs to be Banished From School Halls in Punitive Move
Larry Wooddell the superintendent of maintenance announced that stray dogs roaming the halls will be turned in to the local dog pound and owners must pay to retrieve their pets. He argued dogs have caused considerable inconvenience and their eviction is a necessary measure.
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Larry Wooddell
Wooddell
Guidance Tests Scheduled Today at University
First year students who missed required tests may be excused from classes to take the Bernreuter and Iowa Reading tests. Registrar E C Stopher announced that records show many have not taken them, with Iowa Reading today and Bernreuter tomorrow in McGilvrey Hall room 317.
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E. C. Stopher
R. M. Clark
Iowa
McGilvrey Hall
Bernreuter
Mr. Stopher
Goodrich To Choose 50 Guards From 84 Applicants
Representatives from the Goodrich Tire and Rubber Company interview 84 men today to select 50 for factory guard positions. The move doubles the plant's security force as a defense measure during wartime.
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Goodrich
KSA
Goodrich Tire and Rubber Company
Commerce Club Plans Traffic Survey Next Week
Portage county traffic survey planned by the Commerce club to map congestion around Ravenna Ordnance plant. Harold Murphy announces the group will meet today at 4 p m in Merrill hall room 102 to locate bottlenecks and propose new routes to ease plant traffic.
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Portage County
Commerce Club
Merrill Hall
Harold Murphy
Ravenna Ordnance Plant
University President Denies Hawaii Post Talks
Dr. K. C. Leebrick, president of Kent State, telegraphed The Kent States that he is not considering any position, denying rumors he would leave Kent State for the University of Hawaii presidency. He spoke at the Institute of World Affairs in Riverside, Cal., and will visit Denver before returning Sunday.
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U.of Hawaii
K. C. Leebrick
Kent State
U. of Hawaii
Kent States
Leebrick
Hawaiian College
Institute of World Affairs
Riverside
Cal
Japan
Seebrick
Institute
Denver
Colo
Karl, Jr
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Debaters Prepare for Columbus Ohio Conference Tourney
The women's debate team heads to Columbus Friday to defend the Ohio conference championship at the annual tournament. Coach James N. Holm announced the varsity lineup with Marge Jacot and Carol Sayers as affirmative, Alice O'Sickey and Jane Higgins as negative. In the non-title B competition Elizabeth Ersley and Jean Schilder are affirmative, with Virginia Essig and Peg Curry negative, continuing a strong roster from last year. Higgins is the new member replacing Jewel Hardman.
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Columbus
Ohio
James N. Holm
Marge Jacot
Carol Sayers
Alice O’sickey
Jane Higgins
Elizabeth Ersley
Jean Schilder
Virginia Essig
Peg Curry
Miss Higgins
Jewel Hardman
Sophomore Class Chooses Themed Party At Kent Hall
The sophomore class will vote tonight in room 219 Kent Hall at 4 p m to decide between a theater party and a skating party Johnny Lemak president announced yesterday.
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Kent Hall
Johnny Lemak
CPT Program Ceases Until Further Notice
Civilian Pilot Training and private flying are ordered to cease until further notice by Civil Aeronautics Authority officials. Adrian Van Wyen, director of CPT here, reports only military and commercial planes in the air. CPT students must obtain a birth certificate and three recommendations. the process to verify loyalty rests with the CA A commissioner. Full time study and flight are required with no outside work.
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Civil Aeronautics Authority
Adrian van Wyen
CPT
van Wyen
United States
Army Problems Psychological, Pearce Says
Dr. D. W. Pearce head of the psychology department told a student radio panel that the armed forces face complex problems of a psychological nature. The discussion included remarks on morale and aptitudes and noted Nazi army success linked to psychologists.
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Pearce
D. W. Pearce
WADC
Roosevelt warns on Pacific island outposts seized
President Roosevelt said the American owned Pacific islands Guam Wake and Midway may be seized. Tokyo radio claimed Guam and Wake occupied and Midway bombarded by Nipponese ships. Army seeks to extend draft age to 18 to 44. LaGuardia notes Hawaii losses but urges resilience. Four hundred enemy aliens rounded up to Ellis Island for status review.
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Washington
Pacific Islands
Guam
Wake
Midway
Roosevelt
Tokio
Midway Island
New York
Ellis Island
Federal Bureau of Investigation
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KSU
Dragonette
Proxy
Jackie Richner
Yvonne Horton
John Felsinger
University Women’s Glee Club
Stan Mouse
Congress
San Francisco
Fiorello H. LaGuardia
Hawaii
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