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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1947

Page

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Likely University Fees to Rise Before Fall Quarter

University registration and out-of-state fees are expected to increase this fall following Ohio State University's 50 percent hike last week. Comptroller Paul Beck said the move is almost unavoidable as Gov. Herbert pushes for higher university costs. Kent State has not raised fees in years, and the April trustees meeting will decide the amount.

Ohio State University Ohio State Paul Beck Kent State University Beck Herbert Thomas J. Herbert Uni University Board of Trustees

Kent State Rollins football game canceled over segregation concerns

Kent State University canceled the November 22 game at Winter Park Florida against Rollins College after a vote by Kent State players and the athletic policy committee. Three Black players would not travel due to public opposition to mixed athletics in the South. Rollins indicated no objections to playing against Black players but cited southern segregation as a barrier. Rees seeks a replacement opponent for the open date.

Kent State University Rollins College Winter Park Fla Trevor J. Rees KSU Kent Eleven South Rees George Mills Wadsworth John Greenwood Cleveland Wilbur Little Newcomerstown University Jack McDowall Rollins McDowall Ohio

Browsers Readies Modernized Rockwell Library

Rockwell library begins a reader friendly upgrade with a green sign What Do You Want To Read prompting patrons to select recreational reading. A steel box and pad invite choices and Miss Helen Blood acts as reader’s adviser to mail pickups.

Rockwell Library Helen Blood Miss Blood

Doors Open Sundays at Rockwell Library Soon

John B. Nicholson Jr head librarian announced Rockwell library will be open permanently Sundays from 2 to 6 p.m. except during vacation periods. He said the library has had limited use during the test period but the few students who used it deserve access.

Rockwell Library John B. Nicholson

Clinic Set For Nurses Hearing Clinic Hosts 75 From 15 Ohio Counties

The university will host a hearing aid clinic Thursday for about 75 health nurses and physicians from 15 Ohio counties. Sponsored by the state department of public health and special education, the event will teach audiometric testing and feature talks by Dr Ruth Becky Irwin Professor John Montgomery Dr E R Schaffer and Eleanor L Gray on educational implications for the hard of hearing.

Ohio State Department of Public Health and Special Education Ruth Becky Irwin John R. Montgomery E. R. Schaffer Eleanor L. Gray

Publicity Course Set for University Campus

A two day Institute for Public Relations will be held on the university campus June 10 and 11 for public relations executives from Ohio and neighboring states. Michael J Radock announced the event sponsored by the school of journalism. Pendleton Dumey, NY PR consultant and president of NAPRC, will direct the institute with L E Judd of Goodyear as chairman.

Ohio Michael J. Radock School of Journalism Pendleton Dumey New York National Association of Public Relations Counsel L. E. Judd The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co Akron

Trustees Seek Housing Authority Power for Kent State

University trustees authorize President George A. Bowman to pursue legislation to empower Kent State to create a housing authority with land purchase and self liquidating dormitory and faculty housing projects. The move aims to address critical faculty housing shortages and support university administration.

University Board of Trustees George A. Bowman Kent State Housing Authority Pres. Bowman University

Board Okays New Court Traffic Court to Be Formed

Traffic violation notices were mailed to students as part of a renewed university drive by the Traffic Department. A three member Traffic Court, approved by the Board of Trustees, will operate within two weeks and fines of 1 dollar per offense will be paid to the treasurer for the student allocations fund.

University Emil Berg Paul Beck Larry Woodell

Unseasonal March Storm Closes Spring Quarter At University

A severe early spring storm dumped over four inches of snow with drifts up to four feet, closing classes after 4 pm. President George A. Bowman canceled today’s sessions, enrollment dropped to 4,377 from 4,814, and attendance fell 50 to 75 percent. Transit stalled, buses and trains ran late, and students faced widespread isolation on campus. Maintenance workers cleared routes as wind damaged buildings and windham area housing. The infirmary reported no storm related injuries.

George A. Bowman Pittsburgh New York Ravenna University Moulton Hall

Sixth Photography Short Course draws 503 lensmen

A record 503 cameramen from 40 states and Canada attended the sixth annual short course in news photography on the campus. Leadership citations were awarded to Julius Greenfield Jack Price Frank Scherschsel and Richard L Sarno. Winners in five divisions included Arnold Hardy Austin Marquette Gordon Kuster and Wayne Bell. The Detroit Times won best newspaper exhibit for the second year.

States Canada Julius Greenfield Akron Beacon-Journal Jack Price Frank Scherschel Life Magazine Richard L. Sarno Hearst Newspapers Arnold Hardy Associated Press Atlanta Winecoff Hotel Austin Marquette Detroit Times Gordon Kuster Columbus Dispatch Wayne Bell Mineapolis Tribune Bert Brandt Acme News- Pictures Alaska

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