Lockheed Constitution tours as Navy’s giant transport
Paul Haney reports the Lockheed Constitution, a 92 ton 170-seat carrier with 12 crew, on display in Detroit. The aircraft, cost around 30 million, backs up on reversible props, cruises at 275 mph, and supports cross country tests. It seats 300 with gear stowed and is used to stimulate navy aviation enlistment.
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Grosse Isle Naval Air Station
William M. Collins
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Veterans and GIs: Education as safeguard or risk
A letter argues that GI Bill education raises national welfare and may deter dangerous pressure groups. It warns of fears echoing Germany’s Nazi era but contends veterans will largely act with courage, using education to strengthen the United States rather than threaten it.
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United States
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Editor defends hope over cynicism in reader letter
Kent Slater responds to Mr. Nemes criticizing a work and urges personal responsibility to improve the world. He notes June graduates receive three tickets, asks to free seats for families, and suggests seating reform by excluding much of the faculty.
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Kent Slater
Mr. Nemes
Wanhope
Florida
SAM Sponsors 1 Day Meet at Kent State
The Kent State chapter of the Society for the Advancement of Management sponsors a one day conference in the university school auditorium tomorrow. Topics include Preparation for Business How To Present Yourself Obstacles To Overcome and What the United States Employment Service Has To Offer. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m.
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United States Employment Service
Show Boat Cast to Attend Indiana University Drama Festival
The university show boat troupe that toured the Ohio and Kanawha rivers last summer will join a June 14 festival at Indiana University. All students who joined the Majestic trip last year will perform in an invitational act during the National Thespian Society meeting. Kent State's river show earns a place among four universities in the week-long event directed by Prof. G Harry Wright with Mrs Wright and Prof. and Mrs. E Turner Stump assisting.
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Wright
E. Turner Stump
Wesley Foundation Picnic in Virginia Kendall Park
The Wesley foundation hosts a spring picnic in Virginia Kendall Park on Sunday, June 5. Activities include games, a picnic supper, singing, and a vesper service with new officers installed and seniors honored.
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Wesley Foundation
Virginia Kendall Park
Unless Amended 52 20 Club To Die July 25
The GI 52 20 club readjustment allowance ends July 25 for veterans discharged on or before July 25 1947. Without new Congress action most WWII veterans will lose weekly benefits of 20 dollars after July 25 1949 unless they have at least 90 days service between Sept 16 1940 and July 25 1947. The broader readjustment program expires July 25 1952, ending eligibility for all veterans.
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Frank J. Collopy
Ohio Bureau of Unemployment Compensation
Friedman Elected Booster Club President At BC Meeting
Joe Friedman was elected president of the Booster club at a Wednesday night advisory committee meeting. He unveiled committees for the year including a pep-rally unit with ROTC, a Hall of Fame panel led by Bill Dunbar, and a Kent State hall of fame plans group with Chuck Ness Bob Morrison Sue Lieberman and a faculty member. Len Dockus ISA president was appointed to the vacant executive committee seat.
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Joe Friedman
Friedman
Bob Moore
Leo Damore
Holly Gier
ROTC
Bill Dunbar
Chuck Ness
Bob Morrison
Sue Lieberman
Kent State
Bolivian Diplomat to Head Inter American Workshop
Principal speaker for the second Inter American workshop in June 2024 will be Bolivian diplomat Sr Carlos Saa vedra. Opening at 7 30 p m will feature Dean John Reed Spicer Dean Frew Musselman and Dr F Dewey Amner. Registration in 308K on Monday June 20 from 9 a m to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p m with a 10 dollar fee.
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Carlos Saavedra
John Reed Spicer
Dean Frew Musselman
F. Dewey Amner
Band Seeks Members With Meetings Today And Monday
University band director Roy D Metcalf invites interested students to join the band. Today at 2 p.m. in room 309M a session for girls will be held, and Monday at the same time and place a session for boys will follow.
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Roy D. Metcalf
Senior Breakfast Signups For Home Economics Club Plan
All Home Economics club members must sign up on the bulletin board today for the senior honor breakfast tomorrow at 9 30 a.m. in the Robin Hood den. A $1 charge will be collected at the door.
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Home Economics Club
Robin Hood den
Scholarships For Radio News Editors Conference Ten Grants
Ten scholarships are available for university juniors and seniors to attend the School of Journalism first annual Radio News Editors conference on June 25. Applicants must edit an E-book ready for freshman week and pay a conference fee. pay is $50. Apply to Prof. Carleton J. Smyth, executive secretary, 193M. Contact Professor Smyth for details.
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School of Journalism
Radio News Editors
Carleton J. Smyth
Smyth
Reward Scholars Interfraternity Banquet Set For Robin Hood
The Interfraternity Council announces a scholarship banquet to be held at the Robin Hood on Tuesday at 6 p.m. All fraternities will be represented at the event.
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