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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1942

Page

1

Finals in radio speaking contest announced for tomorrow

The be we ee finals in the radio speaking contest sponsored by the student forensic association and Men's union will be held tomorrow at 4 p.m. in the radio workshop studios. Finalists are Jim Muzzy Edgar Chapman Paul Haffer and Harold Stern. Judges include E Turner Stump Harold Hansen and James Holm. The winner earns points toward the Manchester cup and forensic cup.

Student Forensic Association Men’s Union Radio Workshop Turner Stump School of Speech Jim Muzzy Edgar Chapman Paul Haffer Harold Stern E. Turner Stump Harold Hansen James Holm

No Tea Less Milk For Kent Coeds

Mrs. Elizabeth Fellers, head dietitian, said women in University dining halls will be served only one pot of butter one glass of milk and no tea until they stop wasting food. She cited wasteful use of butter and milk as prices rise and noted seconds will not be served.

Elizabeth Fellers

Manchester Asks Return Of Men’s Survey Blanks

University asks male students to return survey blanks to room 301 Mer Till hall for permanent military service records. Dean R. E. Manchester said the blanks, issued by the University Defense council, are to identify men joining the armed forces.

Manchester Mer- Till Hall R. E. Manchester Men Mens University Defense Council

Social Dancing Tonight After Wrestling Meet at Wills Gym

Dr A C Poe announces regular social dancing will follow the Akron Kent State wrestling matches in Wills gym this evening.

Wills Gym A. C. Poe

Nutrition Drive Emphasizes Diet in WAA Health Push

The Women's Athletic Association allocates week two of its health drive to nutrition and diet. Betty Brunner leads the effort with support from Dr. Ryder's nutrition classes guiding participants.

The Women’s Athletic Association Betty Brunner Dr. Ryder

Faculty Recital Features Beethoven Dvorak Mozart Trio

Kenneth Byler George Rowe and Harold Miles present a faculty recital in the University auditorium at 8 30 tomorrow night. The program includes Beethoven Sonata No 4 in A minor Dvorak Sonata in G Major Op 100 and Mozart Trio in E flat major featuring Rowe on clarinet Byler on viola and Miles on piano.

Kenneth Byler George Rowe Harold Miles University Beethoven Dvorak Mozart Rowe Byler Miles

Pierce Announces Intramural Debate Contests

Intramural forensics director Scheffel Pierce announced an inter organizational debate contest for early next semester. Interested organizations should contact the speech department. The resolution asks whether instruction in religion should be an integral part of Ohio's educational system.

Scheffel Pierce Pierce Ohio

Immediate draft begins for senior students under 60 days

Brig. Gen. Hershey announced that university students with a year or less to graduate will not be deferred beyond 60 days, making them liable for immediate call. He noted civilians may be drafted for essential services and that married men with children will likely wait until seven million total army personnel. The navy announced a new construction regiment in the naval reserve to replace civilian workers and support overseas needs.

Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Navy Naval Reserve United States

Phi Chi Presents Radio Program

Psi Chi members joined a WADC radio workshop discussing staying busy during the international crisis. Dr Edna Lotz urged daily activity and avoiding undirected thinking. Participants included Bill Schraegle Ruth Sivon and Paul Acker with readings by E Leonard Silverstein piano by Allan Cope and songs by Marjorie Gatts The Portage County social federation segment was canceled due to technical difficulties.

Psi Chi WADC Edna Lotz Bill Schraegle Ruth Sivon Paul Acker E. Leonard Silverstein Portage County Social Federation

Religion as wartime art substitute urged by Ransom

John Crowe Ransom editor of the Kenyon Review told a university forum that religion is the only substitute for fine arts destroyed by war. He argued wartime art becomes applied propaganda and should take the form of community pageantry with active participation.

John Crowe Ransom Kenyon Review Second University Forum Grace Sherrer Wordsworth Ransom Mary Kathryn Boswell John Lewis Blair College of Education Maurice Baum Department of Philosophy Sherrer Walter L Simmons

Letter protests ownership claims to library books

A protest letter and counter proposals were sent to a claimant over 700 reference books donated to the University by Mrs. Susan B. Reed widow of Fostoria lawyer. Dr. H. D. Byrne said the University paid hauling costs and should retain some rights. Proposals seek splitting the 700 books into two lists with University choosing or Maurer choosing first.

Susan B. Reed Fostoria H. D. Byrne Department of Political Science William F. Maurer Reed Byrne

Juniors and Sophomores Plan Class Meetings Today

Junior class president Bill Guisewite announced a 4 p m meeting in room 214 Kent Hall to discuss plans for the annual class dance. Sophomore class president John Lemak said a 4 p m session in room 210 Kent Hall will finalize arrangements for a theater party.

Kent Kent Hall Bill Guisewite John Lemak

Nelson named head of new wartime production board

War bulletin reports Donald M. Nelson, former Sears Roebuck executive, appointed chief of the War Production Supply Board by President Roosevelt. The post aims to reduce red tape in supplying war materials, likened to England’s Lord Beaverbrook's role. Also notes extended ban on new car and truck sales to February 2 and lowers Air Corps enlistment age from 20 to 18 while keeping a 27 maximum.

Washington Donald M. Nelson Sears-Roebuck Company New War Production Supply Board Pres Franklin D. Roosevelt Nelson England Lord Beaverbrook Cleveland Army Air Corps Air Corps

Recreation supervisors heat five day conference events

About 50 conference delegates from the Works Progress Administration in northeastern Ohio attend a five day program. The schedule includes bowling, robeling, apparatus stunts, handball demonstrations, and a judo display by Joe Begala. Afternoon activities feature tap dancing and group discussions. A Kent versus Akron wrestling match closes the day in Will's gym.

Recreation Supervisors Works Progress Administration Ohio Wills Gym Joe Begala Kent Akron Willseym

Leadenham Chosen Miss KSU Greek Candidate

Akron junior Betty Jane Leadenham was selected as the Greek candidate for Miss Kent State after receiving unanimous support from the Greek organization. She is a member of WAA University Theatre Engleman Hall council and Kindergarten Primary club.

Betty Jane Leadenham Akron Alpha Omega Sorority Kent State Bob Cook Said Miss Leadenham WAA University Theatre Engleman Hall Council Kindergarten

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