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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1950

Page

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Pork Barrel plans split by gender on campus

After heated meetings yesterday the Women's League and Men's Union unofficially adopted sweeping changes to Pork Barrel 1950. The revised judging points cut staging and costume to ten while presentation response and effect each count 35 and originality 20. The groups will be divided by sex and eliminations added to the final show.

John Fowler Ed Merkling Women’s League Men’s Union Student Council Women's League Norma van Benthuysen League

Former KSU Student Wins Battle After Plane Crash

Miriam Pugh, once told she would never walk again after a crash, defied doctors and learned to sit up and walk. She later walked on Christmas Day 1948 and regained mobility through months of exercise. Today she bowls, dances, and leads a successful business life.

Frank V. Whitley KSU Miriam Pugh Miriam

Graduate Exam Forms Available

Applications for the Graduate Record Examination will be available Monday at the University Guidance and Testing office. The exam will be given on campus Feb. 3 and 4. Applications must be received by The Education Testing Service before Jan 20.

University Guidance and Testing Office Education Testing Service P.O. Box Princeton N.J

Guidance Services Return At Psychology Clinic

Psychological guidance for students returns this quarter. The clinic operates Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 5 p.m. It offers aptitude and interest testing personality testing vocational and personal adjustment counseling at no charge to all students.

WKSU Monday Broadcast Schedule Highlights

Radio listing shows a 560 PM schedule with five minute news at 3 00 Roy Patterson anchors a Chapel area lineup including Show Business Gene Mekler Folk Time Tunes Rick Uray Keyboard Concert News Round-up Bill Loftus Campus Calendar Lois Dolhar a 4 30 Sports Summary and 4 35 Concert Classic Hour followed by 5 00 Sign Off.

Roy Patterson Gene Mekler Rick Uray Bill Lof Tus Lois Dolhar

Au K U Struggle dance after Akron Kent State game

Music by Bob Cole orchestra will headline the dance in the Kent State Union ballroom after the Akron KSU basketball game in Wills gym. Sponsored by the Interfraternity council the event is open to Akron and Kent students. Tickets 50 cents. Struggle ends at midnight.

Bob Cole Kent State Union Wills Gym Inter-fraternity Council Akron Kent Booster Club Dean of Women's Office

Sophomore Dues Paid At Campus Table

Sophomore dues of 50 cents may be paid today and next week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the table between Kent hall and the Atrium. Shelly Pressler announced the class president after the first meeting held Wednesday evening. Dr. William G. Meinke was chosen class advisor and committees were formed with Jackie Burrell and Ron Smolik heading the social committee. Don Friedman leads the publicity committee and Bryant Kurtzman heads the inter class rivalry group.

Kent Hall Shelly Pressler William G. Meinke Jackie Burrell Ron Smolik Jean Apitz Marilyn Hall Joanne Jordan Sandi Jo Kohls Si Lee Marie Link Dan Moss Bob Savanya Janet Schrader Don Friedman Joanne Moose Vern Roberts Bryant Kurtzman

Graduation applications available for March and June seniors

Seniors slated to graduate in March or June should pick up their graduation applications Monday via the registrar's office. Schools of education note the process and deadlines for submission.

College of Education

Committees Approve Revisions to Point Judging System

Late night joint meeting of Women's League and Men's Union Pork Barrel committees accepts recommendations with changes. The audience response phrase is removed and replaced by effect. Judging staff is reduced from three sets to two.

Women’s League Men’s Union Pork Barrel

Pork Barrel to feature student entertainment over three nights

League members supported a three night Pork Barrel program with eliminations to curb mediocrity. President Tom Welsh argued seven nights would burden rehearsals and supervision, stressing the goal to improve the show while avoiding minority demands. Committees from both sponsoring groups planned joint meetings to set governing bodies and ballots.

League Men's Union Tom Welsh Welsh

History professor speaks at Phi Alpha Theta dinner

Dr. Roberts, head of the history department, was guest speaker at the Phi Alpha Theta dinner at the Robin Hood last night. He addressed members on the Romance of American History.

A. Sellen Roberts Phi Alpha Theta Fraternity National History Honorary Society Dr. Roberts

Choir to honor Bach and Handl in university concert

The A Cappella choir directed by Caro M. Carapetyan presents a two part program celebrating Jacob Handl and J. S. Bach. Items include Lotti, Durante, Hassler, Handl, Amner, Bach, Panchenko, Tschesnokoff, Rachmaninoff, Palestrina and Handl. The first concert of the quarter is set for Tuesday January 17 at 8 15 p.m.

Caro M. Carapetyan Jacob Handl J. S. Bach John Amner J. 8 Bach Panchenko Tschesnokoff Rachmaninoff Palestrina

Stadium fund reaches quota for first unit

Cash gifts for the Memorial stadium fund have passed the $60,000 mark to begin construction of the first unit. The drive netted $60,017.16 from Portage county individuals industries firms clubs and organizations since spring 1947. The quota was $75,000 reduced to $60,000 to finish the first unit before the 1950 football season. The initial unit will have about 4,500 seats with deck steel stands and wooden seats on the south side.

Memorial Stadium Portage County

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