KSU Races to Meet Wet Housing Challenge
Merle Waggoner of surplus property procurement says buses will be procured this week to shuttle students to Windham housing as colleges in Ohio consider solutions. Plans include 15 quonset huts and veteran housing at Bowling Green and Ohio University armories, with 50 men to man a coast guard boat at Marietta.
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Merle Waggoner
Windham
Ohio
Bowling Green
Defiance
State Armory
State Highway Patrol
Ohio University
Coast Guard
Marietta
Ravenna
Mike Friedland
Mike
Bill Lyons
al U’ren
Janie Filler
Chet
Klingensmith
Terry Pugliese
Dee Dee Anderson
Myers
Jim Clark
Reading challenges push students to preboard books
The piece notes that when required texts are unavailable students can still progress by enrolling early to reserve books. It mentions 300 students to dorm at two sites with free transit, upcoming Quonset hut housing by March, and 35 Windham buildings blocked by Mead law limiting transfer to Kent State, shaping Kent State's relative activity.
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Waggoner
Windham
Kent
Kent State
Penny Drive surpasses half a million pennies
Dale Rowe reports that KSU students have contributed over 500 000 pennies to the Penny Drive begun by Raymond E. Manchester to send campus publications to service members. At peak more than 3 300 people worldwide were reached. the drive continues while service members remain. A Colby biology class waited for their professor as he spoke from bed via loudspeaker.
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Associated Collegiate Press
KSU
Raymond E. Manchester
Dean Manchester
Colby College
Waterville
Maine
Fragmented campus gossip column and flirtations
A caustic campus gossip column jots rumors and cheeky notes about students and staff. It names Dean Hyatt Betty Winchell Dale Rowe Betty Brown and others in playful vignettes, hinting at dances letters and plans for the next term. It ends by teasing future votes and housing talk.
No Cuts Next Quarter at KSU Weekend Prominent Dances
A college social note lists pledge dances and pairings for a Kansas State weekend with Jan Kemp and Tom Weigle leading the AO event. Names include Eileen Smith Dick Kline Janet Gillespie Jack Adams Nita Gold Jerry Tuttle Dottie Anderson Dick Gould and others. A Gamma Sig gathering features Betty Fouser Ilsa Schnaus ser Jack Rehner Mary Sisler Bill Weigand Jean Secrist Clare Thompson Ruth Purdy Jack James and Vera Wawrin involved in a bill collection matter. The column urges meeting friends in front of mailboxes before classes and notes snowy weather ahead.
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Jan Kemp
Tom Weigle
Eileen Smith
Dick Kline
Janet Gillespie
Jack Adams
Nita Gold
Jerry Tuttle
Dottie Anderson
Dick Gould
Gamma Sig
Betty Coolidge
John
Fouser
Ilsa Schnausser
Jack Rehner
Mary Sisler
Bill Weigand
Jean Secrist
Clare Thompson
Ruth Purdy
Jack James
Vera Wawrin
Bill
Bob White
Edie Galloway
Warren
Bob
Boarder Challenges Cafeteria Prices On Campus Costs
A campus reader questions cafeteria pricing surpassing the 1945 general catalogue estimate of six dollars weekly for board. He notes on campus meals cost at least 1.30 dollars per day and asks whether the cafeteria operates efficiently, follows non profit policy, or if students receive a break or face higher charges.
Music Within Reach by Ed Siennicki
Music writer argues Petrillo and the Musicians' union deserve praise for improving musicians' conditions. The piece defends the union against charges of dictatorship and interference with non commercial broadcasts, noting elected leadership and policy boards. It contrasts imported broadcasts with American musicians' need for fair pay and artistic recognition.
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Ed Siennicki
James C. Petrillo
Congress
Petrillo
Musicians’ Union
American Federation of Musicians
Harry Wilson
KSU
Radio Workshop
NTFC
Jenny Lind
Barnum
Kent Ohio Postage Notice From 1927 Printing House
The notice states a price of 2.09 dollars per year and that the publication is entered as second class matter on October 11, 1927 at the Kent Ohio Post Office under the 1879 act. It is printed by Commercial Press Inc located at 115 S DePeyster Street.
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Kent
Ohio
Commercial Press, Inc
S. DePeyster Street
Ken
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Lucille Coe
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Pleez
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Inky Kelbaugh
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Meg Glass
Roy Apple
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E. G
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Kent, Ohio
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Pat Morgan
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