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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1951
Page
2
The piece argues President Truman seeks extension and revision of the selective service act, notes potential student and veteran participation, declares the Korea police action no longer exists, and warns that UN withdrawal from Korea would greatly harm the cause of freedom.
The speaker argues American lives are not sacred and warns that soldiers dying abroad may be in vain. He calls for U S support to allied armies similar to prewar aid to Britain France and Russia, warning of higher taxes and casualties but saying the price safeguards heritage and freedom.
The piece urges the University to reestablish civilian defense measures for students and staff to prepare for atomic attack radiological warfare. It recalls a wartime unit and warns against being unprepared, noting KSU professors are teaching locals and calling for on campus readiness.
A student recounts a cross country bus trip from Kent to Ohio with vivid anecdotes. Encounters include a Las Vegas croupier, a flirtatious grandmother, talk of Air Force uniforms, pillow promos, and quirky bus driver chatter as miles roll by.
The American Council for Education discusses whether college men are indispensable or expendable amid wartime service questions. Oklahoma students report low grades and jitters, with enrollments forecast to plunge. University of Portland scraps its male‑only policy to admit women, while Phillips University’s new boiler causes 110 degree pool woes for gym classes.
The page lists newspaper staff with positions including Managing Editor Gene Alexander News Editor Don Friedman Copy Editor Priscilla Thompson Feature Editor John L Koshar Picture Editor Bill Samaras Sports Editor Joe Durbin Assistant Ernest Mazza Society Editor Marge Choate Assistant Ann Fellouzis Public Affairs John Fowler Librarian Jean Hannum.
The Kent Stater is a daily student newspaper published Tuesday to Friday during the academic year and Thursdays in summer, suspended during breaks. It is a second class matter since Oct 11, 1927, at Kent, Ohio. Address and offices: 115 Merrill Hall, Kent State University. advertising and circulation managers listed. Subscription price two dollars a year.
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