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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1948
Page
2
Sum mer Session drive reports 45 464 67 raised toward a 75 000 goal for the first 5 000 seats of Memorial Stadium. A student committee urges every reader to pledge any amount, noting the stadium will boost KSU athletics and honor World War II veterans.
Article notes Truman's steadfast Civil Rights stance amid Democratic unrest and rising living costs. It mentions potential Dewey candidacy and a Southern Democrats convention in Birmingham. Predictions compare 1960 election dynamics with present tensions and steady support for Truman's programs.
James Russell Clay, 15, of Mt. Vernon Ohio, reportedly sprinted toward a cemetery around 1 30 early morning and collapsed unconscious in the road after being struck by a passing car. A report notes vampires seen over the North Atlantic, while six RAF jet planes completed a solo Greenland to Gowser Bay Labrador crossing in 2 hours 49 minutes.
A discussion on global unity versus nationalism features Dr. H D Byrne of Ohio politics and ideas from Wilson Wilkie and Roosevelt. He foresees a regional to world state within a century, urging increased college courses in international relations and noting the costs of armament and the implications of a world citizenry.
The Kent Stater is published Tuesday through Friday during the school year with Tuesday and Friday editions. Subscription price per year and postal details reference second class matter status and 1927 entry at Kent Ohio, printed by Commercial Press Inc.
Laraway, a KSU student majoring in speech and hearing therapy, rose from seven year old performances with Rudy Vallee to a cappella choirs and local groups. He plans to sing with Pirchner’s orchestra and eye a career as a renowned singer.
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