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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1941
Page
2
An editorial from Colgate Maroon notes a senior class proposal to raise funds for a memorial to Colgate’s first war casualty. The idea, proposed by Bob Blackmore, aims to honor those killed or jailed conscientious objectors, provoking division among seniors over its scope and purpose.
Special report notes Hitler and Goebbels propaganda in Ecuador close to the Panama Canal. Harold Callender of the New York Times cites German influence campaigns exploiting resources. The piece warns that Nazi messaging already affects local conservatives and workers in the Andean town.
A compiled list of prominent individuals spans fields from photography and art to sports, science, and television. Names include Margaret Bourke-White, Lee Simonson, Rockwell Kent, Arturo Rubenstein, and Alice Marble among others.
The Kent Stater at Kent State University in Ohio describes its publication schedule four times weekly on select days and weekly in summer, with vacations suspended. It lists staff roles including editor George A. Fleischer and business manager Jules Bognar, and notes national ad representation and subscription price.
Railroads offer a round trip College Special with reduced fares for students faculty and staff of colleges and universities nationwide. Tickets bought at students home towns between August 15 and October 15 1941 enable round trips with return portions usable on winter or spring breaks.
Twelve undergraduate honors students at City College of New York are conducting an advanced psychology research project. The group aims to explore key cognitive processes and publish findings in a campus journal.
A 5 to 2 FCC ruling orders NBC to sell the Blue Network and imposes limits on network ownership, program sharing, and contract terms. Critics call the move a blow to network power while NBC founder Neville Miller warns it threatens radio’s freedom.
Andre Kostelantz performs on the Sun network in a Pause That Refreshes program with Voice of Firestone host Margaret Speaks and tenor Richard Crooks.
Mail Bill and Stan Say Thanks Editor Kent Stater credits the cast and student body for supporting No Time For Classes 1941. They thank Dr Cuber and Dr Poe for help with sound and rescuing the show with cooperation from participants, apologizing for omitted orchestra and spotman names.
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