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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
3
A student endures morning jitters before a five question essay exam on world history. The scene follows nerves over dates, figures, and the ominous moment when the instructor declares five questions.
The Kent Stater details staff roles with George Baldridge as editor and Sig Thorsen as advertising manager. It lists regular editions Tuesday through Friday and notes subscription price at two dollars per year.
Cortez Peters of Royal Typewriter will give a speed demonstration tomorrow at 3 p m in McGilvrey auditorium. He holds the world championship for professional accuracy and can type 160 words per minute blindfolded with mittens. He types 140 words per minute while reciting poetry and has appeared on radio programs and in film shorts.
A college paper notes reader fatigue and student stress over feature quizzes. It argues quizzes devalue intellect, citing exhausted students leaving exams then facing repeated questions, leading to derailed confidence and widespread disdain for the quizzes.
Various campus clubs announce honors and leadership elections. Kappa Delta Pi hosts a seniors breakfast with new actives receiving Kappa Phi necklaces. International Relations and Hiram clubs plan fall officers. Psi Lambda Omicron elects officers. Newman club to hold final spring meeting at St Patrick’s hall with farewell gathering. Kindergarten-Primary club to honor 12 seniors at a Robin Hood breakfast. American Newspaper Guild chapter appoints 1949-50 officers: Burdock president, Baum VP, Cvengross secretary, Gazdik treasurer.
Wilbur Moon of Kent will present a talk on polishing and cutting gem materials tonight at 7 30 in 458MeG. Sponsored by the university Geological Society, about 400 rocks from Moon's collection will be shown.
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