Dorothy Thompson to speak on These Crucial Days at campus
Dorothy Thompson renowned columnist radio commentator and author will lecture Saturday at 8 15 p m in the university auditorium on These Crucial Days The University Forum committee presents the talk with Prof James Holm serving as chairman Thompson a Syracuse graduate and noted advocate for women s equal rights has a long career including Berlin foreign correspondence for the New York Evening Post and interviews with Irish patriot Terrence McSweeney prior to his hunger strike and death Her extensive travels and books are highlighted by a list of works and honorary degrees from Tufts Columbia and Syracuse universities.
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Syracuse University
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Over 6000 Names 1950 Student Directory On Sale
The 1950 Student Directory goes on sale to students and faculty with limited copies today at the Phi Beta Phi house the Gamma Tau Delta house and a stand between Merrill and Kent halls. Remaining copies will be available tomorrow at fraternity houses and the hall table. It lists over 6000 names with local and home addresses and phones. Priced at 75 cents, same as last year.
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Phi Beta Phi
Gamma Tau Delta
Merrill
Kent Halls
Students win Time awards in circulation letter contest
John McGinley and Norbert C Teachout won two of four prizes in Time magazine circulation letter contest judged from letters that brought in subscriptions. The two seniors or graduates earned a year of Time or Life or six months of Fortune, among other prizes.
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John McGinley
Norbert C. Teachout
Time Magazine
Marian Darst
McGinley
Teachout
Time
Life
Fortune
Kent State alumni group attends Cleveland game
More than 100 members of the Kent State University Club of Cleveland will attend the Golden Flashes versus St. Francis at the Cleveland arena. Mickey Dover leads the alumni block in a special seating section to cheer the team and will welcome 1950 Cleveland grads after graduation. The doubleheader continues with San Francisco versus John Carroll.
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Cleveland
Golden Flash Basketeers
St. Francis
Cleveland Arena
Mickey Dover
Kent State
Flashes
Dover
Kent
BG Chooses 2 Candidates for Student Council Posts
Blue and Gold party selects Paul Bilchak and Nancy Pence as candidates for senior and junior student council seats in the special election set for February 7. Bilchak is a social studies major, booster club advisory committee member, and Alpha Phi Beta member. Pence is a business major and member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority pledge chapter.
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Paul Bilchak
Nancy Pence
Blue and Gold
Bilchak
Booster Club
Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity
Miss Pence
Alpha Chi Omega Sorority
Jimmy Beggs Orchestra at Mid-week Hop
Jimmy Beggs orchestra to perform Wednesday evening from 8 to 10 at the Student Union ballroom. Admission set at 25 cents per person.
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Jimmy Beggs
Student Union
Park Barrel Awards Two Trophies For Top Acts
The women's league and men's union will award only first place trophies to the best male and female acts at Park Barrel this Friday at 7 p.m. Second place will be announced but no trophies awarded. Eliminations begin tonight as the central committee hopes one night will screen all competitors.
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Park Barrel
Women’s League
Men’s Union
Tryouts Open for University Theater Cinderella
University students are invited to today’s 3 to 5 p.m. auditions in 314K for the Theater production Cinderella a children's play. Assistant Professor Earle E Curtis notes the auditions are open to all students and the show is sponsored by the American Association of University Women with a March 3 production date.
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University Theater
Top Hop Plans Highlight Council Session Notes
Council reviewed social committee minutes and learned John Kapiolias leads a Top Hop dance planning for Feb 17. Dorsey band was unavailable. Dean Raymond E Manchester suggested cheaper regional music or a radio personality with a smaller orchestra.
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Tommy Dorsey
Dean of Men
Raymond E. Manchester
The Bartered Bride Radio Adaptation by Radio Workshop
Clem Scerbach adapts Bedrick Emetana aria The Bartered Bride for Radio Workshop to air Friday 4 15 p m on WKSU and Saturday 11 a m on WAKR Akron The cast includes Francine Oren Gus Avialotis Mac Ordwell Gene Mekler and Charles Kray John Lapidakis is engineer Dave Freed directs The production includes music and is set in mid 19th century Austria Hungary where arranged marriage is common.
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Bedrick Emetana
Radio Workshop
WKSU
Wakr Akron
Francine Oren
Gus Avialotis
Mac Ordwell
Gene Mekler
Charles Kray
John Lapidakis
Dave Freed
Second New York Tour Planned For March 18
The school of speech announces a four day spring break trip to New York City from March 18 to 21 for university students at a cost of 45 to 47 dollars. The itinerary includes Broadway and Radio City performances, Hayden Planetarium, Empire State Building, Radio City studios, and a bus tour with rail fare and hotel included. Students should contact Prof. G. Harry Wright or Mrs. Shirley Geer in the speech office to enroll.
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School of Speech
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Empire State Building
Radio City
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Erie
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Truman Approves Hydrogen Bomb Construction
President Truman authorized building the hydrogen bomb yesterday afternoon, a weapon about a thousand times more powerful than the atomic bomb. He acted as Commander in Chief to defend the United States against any possible aggressor.
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Air New RV Show
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