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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1941

Page

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Auto Crash Victims Reported As Fair

Akron hospital attendants said last night the three youths injured in the Wednesday crash are described as fair. Leonard Pomeroy a Kent State captain and former wrestler is critically hurt with a fractured pelvis and ruptured gall bladder. Jim Blackstock a KSU football and baseball star has a fractured arm and internal injuries and may be released in about three weeks. Dick House was driving the 1938 coupe and suffered a ruptured bladder concussion and possible skull fracture. Transfusions were given by classmates and a hospital attendant. Police report House veered left while turning Holmes avenue and struck another auto. both drivers were taken to the hospital and are said to be recovering well.

Akron City Hospital Leonard Pomeroy Jim Blackstock Dick House Pomeroy Kent State University Blackstock KSU House Goodrich Ray Hromco Emmet O’grady Len Open Bert Davidson Norman Chase Fred Prasse Bud Anderson Joe Jones Ed Boyle Akron Holmes Avenue

Utter to Speak at Senior Men's Luncheon Today

Senior guest Tom Utter a biology graduate assistant will address the senior men at noon today at the Robinhood. Henry La Torraca, committee chairman, announced Utter will discuss modern social hygiene.

Tom Utter Robinhood Henry la Torraca Utter

Kent High Schools Win Music Awards at District Meet

At the Northeast Ohio district music festival, 37 Kent area groups qualified for the Ohio State High School Music competition in Columbus on April 18 and 19. A unanimous superior rating went to Ashtabula High school band. other A ratings were earned by Ashtabula Harbor, Conneaut, Lakewood, Alliance girls groups, Berea, Youngstown East boys, Lakewood mixed chorus, Wooster and Struthers ensembles.

Columbus Kent Roosevelt High School Kent State High School Bedford High School Ashtabula Harbor A Capella Wadsworth High School Glee Club Ashtabula High School Ashtabula Harbor Conneaut Band Lakewood High School Alliance High School Girls’ Glee Club Berea High School Youngstown East High School Wooster High School Struthers High School

Theme Test Dates Set Tomorrow Thursday

Freshman English theme tests for students who must remove incomplete grades will be given tomorrow and Thursday. Prof. C E Satterfield head of the English department announced yesterday. Tests for students not presently enrolled in Freshman English should be arranged in advance with the instructor who assigned the incomplete.

C. E. Satterfield Satterfield

Far East News Expert Dean Spencer to Speak Thursday

Dr M Lyle Spencer dean of Syracuse university school of journalism will lecture Thursday March 27 at 8 15 p m in the university auditorium on Behind the News in Asia Based on his tours through China Japan and Manchukuo He previously led the University of Washington and earned a Pulitzer Prize while editorial writer for the Milwaukee Journal He later founded the journalism school at the University of Cairo in Egypt The Kent State University entertainment committee headed by C E Satterfield arranged the visit.

M. Lyle Spencer Syracuse University Spencer Asia China Japan Manchukuo University of Washington The Milwaukee Journal Cairo Egypt University of Cairo Kent State University C. E. Satterfield

Darkhorse Slepecky Pulls Surprise Win

Darkhorse entry Mike Slepecky of Kent State shocked the national wrestling meet at Lehigh by finishing runner up in the 128 pound class. His points helped Kent State tie for fifth place in the national event. See sports page for full details.

Mike Slepecky Kent State Lehigh Joe Begala Slepecky Kent

Plan for Freshman Governing Board Hears Council

The council heard a proposal from Blue Key and Cardinal Key to form a governing board for future freshman classes replacing elected officers. They also discussed a trophy idea for the Akron Kent game with a Kent reply proposal. Bob Cook suggested featuring Jim Schlemmer of the Akron Beacon Journal on the award.

Blue Key Mens Cardinal Key University of Akron Akron-Kent Bob Cook Jim Schlemmer The Akron Beacon Journal

Taylor Elected To Secretary Post

Prof William Taylor chairman of the school of journalism was elected executive secretary of the Northeastern Ohio Weeklies association a Saturday meeting at Columbiana. The group voted to hold its annual Taylor clinic at Kent State university in June and moved the date to avoid conflicts with university conferences.

William Taylor School of Journalism Northeastern Ohio Weeklies Association Columbiana Kent State University

Job Tests Offered Men By Akron YM

Akron YMCA offers intelligence and mechanical ability tests for men in defense industries. Jack Forbes, director, announced a counselor will assist in solving individual problems and help arrange interview appointments. Lectures and discussions are held weekly on Wednesdays at 7 30 p m.

Akron Ymca Jack Forbes Akron Forbes

Debaters Cup Fifth NEC Title In Row

Kent State debaters won all eight debates to claim their fifth consecutive NEC title. With Joe Hart Jewell Hardman Marjorie Jacot and Carol Sayers on the winning team the conference at John Carroll University featured 15 teams from 11 colleges. The topic was Union of Nations of the Western Hemisphere. Kent now holds 22 wins in 28 debates.

Kent State Ohio John Carroll University Kent Joe Hart Jewell Hardman Marjorie Jacot Carol Sayers Union of Nations NEC Ohio Wesleyan Akron Ashland Hiram Bowling Green Oberlin Case John Carroll Notre Dame College For Women Baldwin- Wallace Shippensburg

Beck Niemeyer Win Honorable Mention in Short Course Pictures

Kent State students Henry C Beck and John Niemeyer earned honorable mention in the short course pictorial photography division. Sixteen others also received honorable mention. First in the division went to George Wells of Atlanta for Confidential, with Don Baker of Cushoc ton receiving second for Water Cherub. In news pictures, Charles Nerpel of the Cincinnati Post won first for Of an Unidentified Man, Barrie Kantor of the Chicago Times second for It Shouldn't Happen Here, with nine others honorable mention.

Kent State University Henry C. Beck John Niemeyer George Wells Atlanta, Ga Don Baker Coshocton Charles Nerpel The Cincinnati Post Barrie Kanter Chicago Times

Speaker Puts Latin America In New Light

Dr. Herbert E. Bolton urged a broader study of history to correct a distorted view of U S relations with Latin America. He argued Latin nations are as American as the United States and called for inclusive general history courses. He noted Spanish colonization helped shape the western hemisphere more than English, urging recognition of these ties.

Latin-America South America Herbert E. Bolton McGilvrey Hall America Bolton Western Hemisphere

Independents Map Fund Drive Today

The Independent party begins a fund drive with member registration and donations for the upcoming election. Chairman Joe Hart says registration continues this week in the atrium. contributors of 10 cents or more become dues-supporting party members.

The Independent Party Joe Hart

Social Work Opportunities At Reserve Meeting

Western Reserve University hosts a two day social work meeting March 28 29 with Deans Manchester Smallwood and Mayo inviting 42 Midwest colleges. Mayo former associate executive director of New York City Welfare Council will speak at a luncheon and tour Tremont area poverty projects funded to 82 000 000 by 1938.

Western Reserve University Raymond E. Manchester Mary L. Smallwood Kent State Leonard W. Mayo School of Applied Sciences Western Reserve Welfare Council of New York City Kent Mid-West Dean Mayo Tremont Area Cleveland Welfare Federation Cleveland

Students Speak Before Forensic Association Meeting

Six Forensic association students spoke before the American Association of University Women last night in Moulton hall. Jewell Hardman Carol Sayers Paul Zeller Joe Hart John Powell and Marjorie Jacot gave five minute talks on the Western Hemisphere's role in the world conflict. Audience questions followed.

Western Hemisphere Forensic Association American Association of University Women Moulton Hall Jewell Hardman Carol Sayers Paul Zeller Joe Hart John Powell Marjorie Jacot

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Pomeroy’s Kent High Far East Dean Spencer Darkhorse Slepecky Surprise Taylor Akron YM Debaters Cup U. S Independents Map Fund Drive Today
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