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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1951
Page
2
The piece explains democratic registration at Kent where students choose classes times and instructors, contrasting with dictatorial systems that assign these details. It notes space limits can close classes but argues in favor of keeping the democratic method despite inconveniences.
Dave McDowell resigned after guiding Kent State Golden Flashes for three seasons, leaving teaching to pursue industry work. He compiled 56 wins and 20 losses and helped raise the program to national recognition with notable upsets against Baldwin Wallace and Dayton.
A crowded summer day notes rising heat and routine rituals. The narrator juggles classes a trip to Union for coffee and a lingering wish for nearer home while discussing swimming plans and a few campus annoyances.
A non-credit evening photography course will run at Kent State University this summer. From July 24 to August 23, sessions meet 7 to 9 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays in Kent Hall. Professor James A. Fosdick will lead, offering beginner and advanced divisions if needed. Students should bring their own cameras and supplies.
Stagehands, unseen but vital, toil behind the scenes on the Kent State University production of Born Yesterday. The July 19 and 20 run at a Washington hotel set includes a painted set, lighting, and sound effects as Prof. James A. Fosdick offers a $10 course for those wishing to enroll.
A Kent State dated letter complains about a traffic bottleneck at Kent Hall entrance where colorful tables of children’s books obstruct the corridor. The writer urges splitting display areas to ease congestion and improve safety in case of fire.
The article lists newsroom leadership including Editorial Staff Ed Cliney and Managing Editor Jim Witzberger with Sports Editor Barbara Pickering and Society Editors Don Grabski Bill Morris Mary Ann Weigelt and Rita Rachel. It credits Reporter Dave Mitchell and Photographer as part of the staff.
The notice lists business and advertising staff positions including John Berea as Business Staff, Ken Wilson as Assistant Business Manager, Roger Tower in Advertising, Bill Bradfield as Assistant Ad Manager, and a Circulation Manager.
The Kent Stater is a daily newspaper published Tuesday to Friday during the school year and Thursdays in summer, suspended during vacations. It is entered as second class matter Oct. 11, 1927, at the Kent, Ohio post office. Printed by Commercial Press, Inc. Subscription price is $2.00 per year. Editorial and business offices are at 115 Merrill Hall, Kent State University.
Cortez W Peters renowned speed typist will headline the noon luncheon at the ongoing business education workshop. The event runs today and tomorrow with Peters demoing rapid typing and a lecture.
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