First KSU National Was Never Local
An editorial argues the installation of Chi Omega as Kent State’s first national social fraternity chapter challenges local interfraternity policy. It questions future nationalization, warns of council disruption and possible ban on fraternities, and urges considering student body interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chi Omega
Inter-fraternity Council
Phi Gamma Theta
Phigammatheta Club
Phithetagamma
Inter-fraternity
Kent State
Going West You Won't Be An Uneducated Bum After 4 College Years
A Kent State lecture critiques higher education outlining colleges and majors as paths to earning power. It notes varied teacher backgrounds, class sizes, and courses from history to foreign languages. It ends warning many students will leave with a diploma but few benefits, while others fail to find jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent State
Harvard
KSU
College of
Business Administration
Pany
Uneducated Bums Roaming the World Targeted for Education
A sharp rebuke frames a claim that the uneducated roam the world while you will be educated. The remark emphasizes uplift through schooling and self improvement, portraying education as a path out of ignorance rather than a mere option.
Amputee Vets Urged to Get Prosthetic Service Cards
Columbus VA urges amputee veterans to obtain prosthetic service cards entitling repairs at government expense. Repairs up to 35 dollars are paid on card presentation without VA preapproval, by any licensed limb manufacturer or repairer. Eligible vets may apply at VA regional subregional or contact offices. The Vet's Angle notes that GI Bill students cannot claim unemployment pay during summer. to get 52 20 club payments, a vet must cease GI allowance and seek suitable work for the vacation period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus VA
Bill Lyle
Columbus
Thirteen Cherubs Begin Four Week High School Institute
Thirteen delegates from seven schools attend a four week program at a high school speech institute. The session covers debate theater production radio makeup and speech arts.
Unofficial Tax Gripes Fisherman
A fisherman recounts being charged 25 cents to fish along the Cuyahoga River above Route 82. He and a companion refused to pay, faced threats from a youth with an air rifle, and learned from the Ohio Fish and Game department that fishing without payment requires a boat, which he does not own. He laments the burden of access and seeks a place to fish without fees.
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Cuyahoga River
Route 82
Hiram Rapids
Ohio Fish and Game Conservation Department
Kent
Cuyahoga
Geographers on Field Trip From Oberlin and Kent
Fourteen advanced geography students leave June 20 for a five week postwar senior field study tour across the southwest and plains. The party travels in two 1947 station wagons under Dr. Ruell B. Frost of Oberlin College, visiting Colorado Texas Oklahoma Arkansas and Missouri before returning July 18. Students include Phyllis Hum Lydia Zittlau Eleanor Jonaitis Carlton Austin Harley Browning Clyde Browning Minerva Morton Miriam Reynolds.
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Colorado
Texas
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Missouri
Phyllis Hum
Lydia Zittlau
Eleanor Jonaitis
Carlton Austin
Harley Browning
Clyde Browning
Minerva Morton
Miriam Reynolds
Campus chaos and housing woes spark campus humor
A nostalgic college column laments parking rules and housing shortages while joking about student life. It recalls Dale Rowe and a lost queen of Ireland on Sherman Street, with playful digs at dorms, summer matters, and a philosophy professor's lawn joke.
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Dale
Kaput
Dale Rowe
Dantzic
Akron
Dialtone
Sherman Street
Terrace Heights
Ireland
Prof. Politella
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Oberlin College
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Kent Stater
Kent State University
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John Forrest
Karl F. Braucher
Don Koehrlin
Jessie West
Kent, O
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DePeyster St
Kent Office Supply
W. Erie St
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