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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1941

Page

1

Exam Will Decide Conclave Student

A University student may win a Washington trip to the 1941 Institute of Government. Dr. K C Leebrick received a Washington invitation for a five day event run by the National Institute of Public Affairs and the U S Office of Education. The institute opens April 14 with about 75 top students expected to attend. The university will select the participant on a competitive basis. The program features round table discussions with government officials and visits to Congress and hearings. Last year 46 students from 26 colleges took part and met officials including Chief Justice Hughes and Vice President Wallace.

Institute of Government Washington D. C K. C. Leebrick National Institute of Public Affairs U. S. Office of Education Leebrick Congress Charles Hughes Henry Wallace Francis Biddle Paul V. McNutt U. S Education John W. Studebaker

Scientists Hear Radio Operators at Science Club Meeting

Amateur radio operators Tom Butler and Louis Breetz discussed the quartz crystal as a means of frequency control and the radio antenna at a meeting of the science club and science faculty last night. A motion was passed in a preceding business meeting to assess active members to meet speaker expenses. President Jack Fowler presided over about 20 members.

Tom Butler Louis Breetz Science Club Jack Fowler

Music Students Lives Endangered In Fire Trap At Kent State

Editor notes Kent State music hall poses a serious fire risk to about 40 students who practice there daily. The article, part of a series on Kent State needs and why, critiques the building as insufficiently protected and highlighting the strain between enrollment growth and facilities at Merrill Hall. Continued on Page 3.

Kent State ASCAP KSU Northeastern Ohio University School of Music Kent Music Hall Merrill Hall

Festival Draws 10 KSU Band Members

Ten members of the University band will travel to Bowling Green State University tomorrow to take part in the Ohio Intercollegiate Band Festival. Roy D. Metcalfe, director, announced yesterday. G. R. Prescott of the University of Minnesota will be guest conductor. Representing the University are Leslie Sheary, John Solomone, John Busch, Don Hawley, Dorothy Kline, Jeanette Irwin, Preston Springer, Arthur Johnson, William Collins, and Jack Gifford.

Bowling Green State University Roy D. Metcalfe G. R. Prescott University of Minnesota University Leslie Sheary John Solomone John Busch Don Hawley Dorothy Kline Jeanette Irwin Preston Springer Arthur Johnson William Collins Jack Gifford

Prof Faces Triple Invitations For Three State Events

Professor E. Turner Stump, head of the school of speech, must choose among three March events. He is invited to judge a regional Thespian one act contest in Fairmont West Virginia, to speak to Alpha Psi Omega chapters at Louisiana State Normal Natchitoches Louisiana, and to attend Pi Kappa Delta fraternity events in Lansing Michigan. He hopes to split time between West Virginia and Michigan while considering Louisiana.

E. Turner Stump School of Speech Fairmont W. Va Louisiana State Normal College Natchitoches Alpha Psi Omega Honorary Southwest Pi Kappa Delta Fraternity Stump James N. Holm Province of the Lakes Ment Lansing Mich Staump West Virginia Michigan Louisiana

Wolfe Articles on Afternoon Radio Listening Habits

Dr. Harry D. Wolfe associate professor of marketing authored an article on afternoon radio listening habits for Printers Ink. The piece will appear in the March issue of the national advertising magazine.

Harry D. Wolfe Printers Ink

Seese Clears Up Fee Vote Question

Bob Seese student council president clarifies details of the proposed March 27 student levy. He says the 50 cent fee would go to individual classes and freshmen would keep their extra fee in the freshman treasury. If approved, class treasuries fund activities like name band dances once a year with possible nominal dance fees. remaining funds support other activities.

Bob Seese Seese

Correction column fixes Stater errors in Greek notes

In this space dedicated to correcting mistakes from yesterday, a spelling error is fixed for capitol capital in a journalism piece. Fred B Marbut is identified as an instructor, not a professor. Kappa Sigma Chi is a local fraternity, not a Sigma Chi chapter. Sigma Tau Gamma officers were misstated and pledge officers would be correct.

Fred B. Marbut Kappa Sigma Chi Sigma Chi Sigma Tau Gamma

Job prospects seen bright for Kent State graduates

Portage county sees unprecedented demand for all labor as state employment chief Norman Shepherd urges Kent State University students to use the job service. He notes 134 shortages across 700 occupations, especially in mechanical electrical and chemical engineering, drafting and skilled trades. Professor Van Deusen seeks state funds to create a Kent State college of industry and expand industrial training facilities.

Portage County Norman Shepherd Ravenna KSU Shepherd Office of Production Management C. S. van Deusen Department of Industrial Arts College of Industry Kent State van Deusen

Winona Eyre Wins Miss Kent State Nomination

Independents chose Winona Eyre over four rivals at a campus meeting to elect Miss Kent State. Winnie, a three point student, majors in journalism and English, active in Lambda Phi and the Chestnut Burr staff. Also named were leaders of the finance and publicity committees formed at the gathering.

Independents Kent State Winona Eyre Winnie Clara Biasella Jane Schmiedel Julia Salem Jean Pentland

Fish tale fortune near miss by journalism professor

Professor William Taylor head of the school of journalism narrowly missed a $500,000 windfall from Fortuny’s Inc a New York publisher accused of mail fraud. He declined to advance funds after recognizing an article in the Times about the arrest and now reads the firm’s motto with a wary eye.

William Taylor School of Journalism Taylor New York Fortuny’s New York Times Fortuny

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