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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1941
Page
2
Greek students at ESU sponsor a war relief dance at Wills gym to raise funds for medical supplies and food for the Greek army and people. Proceeds will aid medicines and sustenance as Greece fights fascism and democracy survives.
Ten years ago President J O Engleman endorsed a college theater by signing a petition from Beta Psi of Alpha Psi Omega. Kent State wrestlers beat Case 19 to 11 with three falls and five time victories. Five years ago registrar figures show winter enrollment at Kent State for the second semester reached 1463 tuition payments, below the prior banner semester of 1538 students.
In a column by Jack Leggett the author critiques Bill 1776 pushing back against New Deal policy and warns that granting the president broader power to aid foreign defense risks turning leaders into dictators. He questions democracy’s safety if expediency against dictation is pursued to “make the world safe” for democracy.
Washington reports among likely actions the second national registration day with April 1 as a probable date and individual registration within five days after a 21st birthday. It also considers how new registrants fit into the draft order, possibly notching orders or assigning serial numbers and shaping college student enrollment policies for 1941 42.
The Kent State University periodical Kent Stater is published four times weekly Tuesday through Friday during the academic year and weekly in summer. Printing by P B Bonsall Printing Co Kent Ohio. 1940 member Associated Collegiate Press with staff including George A Fleischer Jules Bognar Lindy Barch August Quattrochi Merry Allen Jerry Swope. Subscription price 2.15 per year.
A stream of campus gossip lists names and social events in Akron area college life. References include Greek relief plans, dance dates, interfraternity misnamings, friendships, theater and music plans, and ongoing campus dramas. Names such as Condos, Mahler, Pentz, Ayres, McDevitt, Suppes, Lenz, Beal, Watson, Lenz, Crutchfield, Doak Cochran, Percoco, Queen, Harriet, Gerald, Petee, Souers, Brown, Harper, Williams, Follin, Papushak, Harris, Davis, Brown, Dover, Hook, Rainey, Wagoner, Smith, Gerber Hill, Belcher, Greer, Luthardt, Flossie, Dicky, Henry, Gillies, and others appear in loosely connected social vignettes.
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