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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1945
Page
2
The YWCA hosts a White Gift party in Kent offering clothing and food donations for needy families. Unneeded sweaters skirts and knee socks become gifts while oranges help stretch meals for several days. The event emphasizes giving over receiving and supports local families this season.
The piece recalls 1941 when a buckle-down week fought rising grades and urges preemptive effort before end-of-term deficiencies appear. It warns that delaying work leads to stress and poor outcomes, urging students to focus now rather than later.
An Associated Collegiate Press columnist argues cheerleading and organized cheering harm sports culture. Dr Oberteuffer cites the Purdue game where crowd silence did not reflect disloyalty, and warns that forced enthusiasm erodes genuine support. He advocates spontaneous cheering and greater courtesy to visiting teams.
The Kent Stater notes its three weekly publication schedule Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays during the university year with suspension during vacations. It lists subscription price at $2.00 per year and notes entry as second class matter October 11, 1927 at Kent Ohio.
Freshman president Frank Wendely appoints Jeanne Oddo to head social committee and Rosemary Grzi nck to lead publicity. Other social members include Marcia Traxler El morine Rankine Joe Caplowitz Bob White and Ed Harsa. Publicity assistants Enald Armstrong and Paul Brooks. Class meets today at 4 p m in 317 McGilvrey. Dues payable to Mary Jones each day this week 3 to 4 in the hall.
Paul Meisner Glenco superintendent speaks at 3 p m in university auditorium. Dr Amos Heer explains Meisner a renowned educator brought by Kappa Delta Pi. All education classes and training school close at 3 p m to allow students and faculty to attend.
The Rockwell library adds three reference series and one general circulation set. Appleton's Cyclopedia of American Biography six volumes, National Cyclopedia thirteen volumes, and Chaplin Perkins four volumes. Galsworthy novels twelve to twenty two volumes. New works include Fireside Book of Christmas Stories and titles by Watson, Quinamor, Nicholson, Lee, and Custer.
Freshman Shirley Kauffman of Lorain urges peaceful arbitration and open-minded talks to bridge labor and management. Akron sophomore Betty Hess supports a government interim period with cooperative rules and eventual enforcement if unresolved. Kent sophomore Nelson Osborne backs a strong anti strike stance for wage disputes to end postwar bickering.
Returned veterans share opinions on campus coeds noting that modern women remain attractive and intelligent. They compare U S coeds to European women, criticizing smoking, blue jeans, and lack of true personality, while approving overall charm. The survey concludes with the refrain coeds are swell.
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