World government or world destruction, warns Norman Cousins speech
Citizens form a Norwalk Conn committee urging the UN become a true world government with veto abolition and jurisdiction over global security areas. A petition drive in Norwalk and Massachusetts gains over 18 000 of 26 000 signatures and minds Connecticut senators Baldwin and McMahon push Senate action. The plan faces opposition from critics who defend sovereignty and accuse supporters of communism while locals expand the campaign to ensure a communitywide effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Cousins
San Francisco
Cousins
Atomic Energy Control
Baldwin
McMahon
Connecticut
Senate
Kent Committee
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Bikini
G. Dantzic
Library in Summer Sees Rush for Racial and Religious Novels
University library director Miss Helen Blood reports strong demand for novels tackling race and anti semitism, led by The Chequerboard and Kingsblood Royal along with Gentleman's Agreement. Nonfiction by John Gunther and Upton Sinclair also rise in interest as graduate students read deeply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Wolcott
University
Helen Blood
Nevil Shute
Sinclair Lewis
Laura Hobson
Miss Blood
U.S.A
John Gunther
Upton Sinclair
Gunther
United States
Lanny Budd
Sinclair
Willard Motley
Idwal Jones
Bob Feller
Colorado
Chicago
California
The Kent Stater Editorial and Staff Credits
The Kent Stater lists edition and society editors and staff writers for the university paper. Names include Harris, Monroe Warman, Jack Barry, Ruth A Taare, Bob Yaya, Bob Hartman, Michael B McCa, Sylester Nemes, Betty Rowlen, Shingler, Thaddeus Stokes, Larry Vitsky, Rudolph D Zappi, Victoria Consentino, Gerald Dan, Kenneth K Goldstein, Bill Lyle, West, and Bob Wolcott. The paper is dated for Kent, Ohio and notes publication dates during summer and regular sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Barry
Bullock
Ruth A. Taare
Bob Yaya
Bob Hartman
Michael B. McCa
Sylester Nemes
Betty Rowlen
Shingler
Thaddeus Stokes
Larry Vitsky
Rudoph D. Zappi
Victoria Consentino
Gerald Dan
Kenneth K. Goldstein
Bill Lyle
West
Bob Wolcott
Flying Saucers Sightings Reported by Kent Students
Three KSU students claim flying saucers over Kent with varying descriptions. Witnesses describe discs of many sizes and colors, some with signs and even state seals, while the writer notes personal sightings and skepticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert West
KSU
Kent
George Scriven
George
Karper’s
Goodyear
Peregrinations and Such At Last A Five Cent Gossip
A playful gossip column catalogs campus chatter about students and sightings around KSU. Items include romances, social events, theater casting, and humorous asides, with light commentary on routines and campus life. The tone is cheeky and eseentially apocryphal, reflecting the era's campus culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Larson
Tommy Manville
Engleman Hall
Jean Gunder
Eddie Spence
KSU
New York
Phil Hartman
Joey McNaughton
Arabia
Joey
Jessie West
Dick Gillespie
Frank Carbo
Allyn Crane
Marty Shingler
Marty
Bob Buckley
Femme Fatale
Joanne Waters
Fred Ellis
Walter Pidgeon
Venice
Grace Tesmer
Tessie
Bob Duncan
Duncan
Terpsichores
Karper’s
Edna
Martha Lansinger
Dean Manchester
Peewee McFarland
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Tures
Washington
Massachusetts
Kent Stater
Kent State University
John Forrest
Karl F. Braucher
Robert McNeese
Carl Carrothers
Society
Harris
Monroe Warman
Commercial Press, Inc
DePeyster St
Flying Saucer
William Sipple
Rockwell Library
Bill
Bob
London
Ohio
By Bill Lyle and
Kenny K. Goldstein
Mickey Mexico Dover
University Theater
Nelson's Ledges
Roy Snyder
Jeri Forbes
Arkansas
Lulu Wilson
KMK
Boudreau
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