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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1947
Page
2
A letter to Congress argues the GI Bill subsistence payments are still inadequate. It notes that 300 veterans have dropped out of college since last quarter due to rising living costs and calls for higher stipends to cover three meals a day.
In a reflection on postwar goodwill a columnist recalls a Paris bench scene with a GI and a Parisian girl and moves to a Prague to Paris train journey of American and international students. The author urges U S funding for mass student exchanges to foster lasting peace beyond armament spending.
A poet laments in a college library over distant places and bleary faces in Merrill Hall. He imagines a romance with a student named Paul while pondering knowledge and desire amid silent shelves and hushed whispers.
Mail Bag criticizes a recent editorial on subsidizing athletes, arguing Kent State cannot rely on alumni funds or inflated payrolls. The writer says big-time programs grow from factors beyond student or admin approval and cautions that more students do not guarantee better facilities or finances.
The Kent Staters of Kent State University Kent Ohio published three times weekly on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Fridays during the university year with vacation suspension. It is entered as second class Oct 11 1927 at Kent Ohio Post Office under 1879 act.
A chaotic Friday roundup from Akron University social life features booster club apathy, campus gossip about students like Jesse West and an Akronite member purchase. Fraternity activity includes Kappa Sigma Chi mulling a house purchase, Alpha Epsilon policy progress, and talk of party nights and campus romances.
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