Regatta Crew Earned Wide Praise in Heavy Rain
The regatta faced soaking conditions Saturday as regatta chairman Jerry Mekler and assistants kept events moving. Al Newman Gene Mekler and Gene Harrison managed operations under cold, wet skies while Dale Rowe aided traffic. Kent National Guard members toiled with trucks and boats, the Theta Kappa Phi fraternity mowed the field, and the Bill Bishop band provided music despite the weather.
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Jerry Mekler
Regatta
al Newman
Gene Mekler
Ohio
Gene Harrison
Dale Rowe
Theta Kappa Phi
Sandy Lake
Military Department
Kent National Guard
Bill Bishop
Jack Ross
Alsg
Photographers Capture Wet Regatta Images Despite Rain
Staff photographer Gene Mullens shot the day’s regatta pictures despite wet conditions. Picture editor Jack Gulshen handled feature shots on page four. Darkroom work was by Roger Baele.
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Gene Mullens
Jack Gulshen
Roger Baele
Regatta Issue Staff Merit Acknowledgment
Kent managing editor associates and writers recognized for meritorious effort on the Regatta issue. Names listed include Don Friedman Cliff Hill Tom Grubbs Brian McNamara and Priscilla Thompson.
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Kent
Don Friedman
Cliff
Brian McNamara
Priscilla Thompson
Kent Stateer publication details and post office info
The Kent Stater is issued Tuesday through Friday during the school year and on Tuesdays and Fridays in summer, with suspensions during vacations. Carleton Smyth, Clarence Ehmcke, and Eugene McPherson are listed, and the paper is entered as second class matter October 11, 1927 at Kent, Ohio, printed by Commercial Press, Inc.
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Kent Stater
Kent Ohio
Commercial Press, Inc
Depeyster
Kent, Ohio
Campus parties clash as Blue and Gold face Nu K challenge
The Blue and Gold party leads student government while Nu K headed by Sally Schell presses a sharper contest. ISA withdraws candidates, and a party voting requirement provokes Greek organizations to record voters. Traditions committee seeks general status amid block by Blue and Gold. Allocations conflicts and Pork Barrel protests dominate campus politics as reforms loom.
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Blue and Gold
Chuck Fletcher
Nu K
Sally Schell
Blue and Gold Party
Nu-K
Traditions Committee
Council
Booster Club
Pete Demos
Shirley Dague
Pres
George A. Bowman
Men's Union
Women’s League
ISA Council
Murray Campbell
Student Council
Bill Sitler
Sitler
Elections Committee
Student Government Association
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Regatta Issue
John Koshar
Jim Collins
George Way
Tom Grubbs
Carol Hart
Henry Newell
Carleton Smyth
Clarence Ehmcke
Eugene McPherson
Independent Students Association
ISA
Martha Buckles
Dennis Kee
Men’s Union
Mike Lenenski
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