Stevenson Named Oberlin President as Wickenden Plans Departure
Oberlin College selects 46 year old William Edwards Stevenson as president, replacing Case School of Applied Science chief Dr. William E. Wickenden who will leave next year before his sixty fifth birthday. The move follows Stevenson’s acclaimed Red Cross work in Europe and Africa and Wickenden’s proof of doubled assets at Case.
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Oberlin
Ohio
William Edwards Stevenson
Oberlin College
Tinue Oberlin
Stevenson
Red Cross
England
North Africa
Italy
William E. Wickenden
Case School of Applied Science
Cleveland
Wickenden
Case
Indian Native Enrols at Kent State Summer School
Indian student Hugh Kailan from Georgetown British Guiana attends Kent State University summer classes. Born in Bombay, he seeks speech and physics courses not offered at other Ohio colleges. He is one of 13 siblings tutored by a Lutheran missionary and wears a pink turban with pearls.
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Kent State University
Hugh Kailan
Grace Slocum
Kailan
Bombay
India
Georgetown
British Guiana
Courier-Tribune
Kent
Ohio
Vets Angle Welcomes New Readers and Services
The Vets Angle introduces over five hundred new readers and outlines veteran aid. It details Prof. Dewey Barich as the veteran coordinator handling GI Bill rights and veterans’ affairs, plus Mike Urda of the Akron VA sub-regional office assisting with life insurance classification changes and missing checks.
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Bill Thompson
Dewey Barich
Barich
G. I
Mike Urda
Akron
Vet
Kent State University Newspaper Staff Listing
Kent State University Kent Ohio staff roster includes editor in chief Thomas A Bates and business manager Frank Vendely with news editors John Finn and Roy Apple among others. Subscription price listed at $2.00 per year and paper printed by Commercial Press Inc in Kent Ohio.
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Thomas A. Bates
Frank Vendely
Russ Baird
Tom Gavagan
John Finn
Roy ‘Apple
Jim Bullock
Emil Gupko
Kent Ohio
Commercial Press, Inc
S. DePeyster Street
Kent, Ohio
Freshmen and Fraternities in Campus Gossip Sheet
A tongue in cheek campus column notes freshmen look innocent yet brighter than last year while older students lure them into fraternities with casual parties and late night poker. The piece mocks traditions and warns readers of social sharpness and group rituals on campus.
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Prentice Gate
Scotch Infantry
Inter-fraternity Council
Buddy
Venice
Moon
Sammy
Ray’s
Harpers
Humphrey Bogart
Vegetables Take Center Stage in University Cafeteria
Miss Elea Hruby, the campus dietician, says summer menus will lean on vegetables due to shortages. The Lowry Hall west wing will reopen as a lunch room and study hall from 9 am to 4 pm with no smoking and student cleanup duties.
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Eleanor Hruby
Lowry Hall
Books Scarce Arrive Soon for Summer Session
Students on campus face a book shortage at the start of the summer session. Urgently needed titles include Administration American Education Graves Democracy and Education Dewey Modern Drama Hatcher Successful Teaching in Physical Education Davis Government and Politics in the United States Zink The Hardrace Handbook of English Hodges Higher Algebra Hall and Knight. Books have been ordered.
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Graves
Dewey
Hatcher
Davis
United States
Zink
Hodges
Hall and Knight
Windham Busses Run Three Times Each Day
Busses operate on the Windham KSU run this summer for over 145 Maple Grove project students. Prof Merle E Wagoner says busses depart at 6 45 am 8 am and 9 am from the project drug store and return at 1 pm 230 pm and 435 pm. Busses depart KSU from Moulton hall parking lot.
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Windham
Maple Grove Project
Merle E. Wagoner
KSU
Moulton Hall
Book publishers brace for brief publication delays
The note says some titles will arrive within days while others face delays as publishers revise editions or cease publication. Book office staff remain optimistic for a quick end to the short age.
Airline names New York executive Capital airline district manager
Bruce Simpson a university graduate and former KMK fraternity member is named district general manager for Capital airlines in Elmira New York. He previously worked in Cleveland and has resided in Elmira with his wife and two daughters Linda and Annabel. Simpson has been with Capital since 1941 serving in Cleveland Clarksburg W Va and Elmira.
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Bruce Simpson
KMK Fraternity
Capital Airlines
Elmira
N. Y
Cleveland
Simpson
Linda
Annabel
Capital
Clarksburg
W. Va
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