Speeding tied to Kent State drivers raises highway safety drive
The Stow council and Tallmadge officials report a surge of Kent State students speeding on Route 5 and through their towns. Summit County deputies and state troopers intensify enforcement as several students face fines for 60 to 70 mph violations, prompting a campus parking lot pursuit renewal.
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Kent
KSU
Stow
Tallmadge
Akron Area
Stow Council
Summit County
S. A. Schlup
Kent State
Vet Affairs and VA Training Financials Update
The article reports that PS 16 students must contact the VA office for graduation, and both students and college must notify the VA when interrupting training under the GI bill. It notes overpayments may bar reentry, 22,000 pensioners received income questionnaires, and VA data show GI bill use and pension rolls growth. It also cites Fulbright grants for study abroad and a 1953 VA hospital expansion adding about 53,000 beds.
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College
Veterans Administration
G. I
Hoover Commission
Cartoon Know How On Display In University Gallery
A Gerald Beeman written exhibit at the University art gallery explains cartooning through history and its phases. Prepared by R. Osborne for a Museum of Modern Art educational program, the show notes cartoons’ use to ridicule, teach, or urge action and highlights exaggeration as key to effect.
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University Art Gallery
Merrill
Kent Halls
R. Osborne
Museum of Modern Art
New York
Osborne
University Theatre Opens Fastest Start in Campus History
Freshman play Yes, and No began the quarter with a strong start despite earlier hardships. Lead Jackie Gelbman fell ill four hours before Dec 2, 1948, causing a postponement to Jan 4–5, 1949. Campus radio transmitter installation proceeds under Professor Walt Clarke as 550 to 570 kilocycles. The season continues with Lillian Hellman’s Another Part of the Forest directed by Earle Curtis, promising high entertainment value.
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University Theatre
Jackie Gelbman
Jackie
K.S.U
Katherine Norton
Walt Clarke
Lillian Helman
Earle Curtis
Writers Contest Deadline Reminder On Campus
Writers on campus are reminded the first Short Story contest deadline is Monday noon Entries should be handed to the story editor in the Stater office The word limit is no longer confined to 1000 words as in the past
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Stater
Kent State University Kent Stater Front Matter
Kent State University publication notes editors and staff positions. The Kent Stater prints Tuesday to Friday and is suspended during vacations. It is registered as second class matter.
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Kent
Kent State University
Kent Statehr
Is Writing An Art
A feature editor recalls a quarrel over realism in writing at Kent Hall. An aspiring writer is urged to discard sentimental prose, study life in bars, and employ harsher diction to achieve raw naturalism, ending with a vow to pursue art at Joe's Pool Room and Beanery.
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Barrel House
Dew Drop Inn
Wiland
Milton
Byron
Browning
Thackeray
Irving
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