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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1946
Page
2
Allocations committee deadlocked over 6800 dollars to 16 university groups after football funds and band costs were cut. Athletics especially football face a shortfall as spring practice and fall needs require about 5600 dollars, leaving little for remaining groups. Some members insist football will find funds elsewhere.
A rallying cry urges funding for a Kent State football program with Trevor Rees and coaches in place. Don Moore proposes a student athletic ticket plan at registration to fund all contests, as allocations seek a quick, workable solution.
Kent State students offer mixed views on campus sports spirit and cheerleading. Quotes cite respectable crowd response and calls for styled uniforms, while others blame commuter status and work lines for lower enthusiasm amid concerns over past sports neglect.
Entry shows second class matter designation for Kent Ohio Post Office dated October 11 1927 and printed by Commercial Press Inc located at 1155 DePeyster Street Kent Ohio.
From fall to spring Kent hall Merrill hall and the administration building have used 225 to 250 gallons of paint. Maintenance supervisor Larry Wooddell cites GE Experimental Station charts for color schemes. Miss Laura E Hill discusses handwriting quality and classroom improvement at KSU while Dr Gerald Chapman notes a chemistry class balance not seen since 1941.
Administration warns again that no smoking is allowed in halls gymnasium lounges or rest rooms. Students ignore rules as men and women smoke in social dances and other areas beyond designated lounges.
The column shares campus gossip and notices from the past week. Old student Nemo Stache comes back to replace Mooney as the year’s character. Chatter includes visits, births, birthdays, messages, and plans around campus with many named locals and dates.
First Lt. Donald F. Sinn, a 1942 graduate of the university and current commander of the seventh infantry division counter-intelligence corps detachment, helped overturn a Japanese plot in Korea. His CIC unit raided the headquarters, resulting in arrests of nine suspects and seizure of weapons. Sinn previously served in Hawaii and Okinawa and earned a Marine Division commendation.
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