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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1946
Page
2
An article notes soldiers keep barbers in units to trim hair, citing 40 men per company typically getting cuts. It proposes a veteran barber at university to serve, offering 50 cents per haircut to aid a humane cause, with the Stater providing long hair if needed.
Grove Patterson reports on generals MacArthur and Wedemyer and their view that America will never withdraw from world affairs. Patterson notes their caution about judging others, cites Hiroshima casualties, and cites wartime casualty estimates versus invasion projections.
A long campus roundup mentions Dottie Jones invalided at home since Sunday night but expected back this week, Roy Apple praised for fraternity article, Helen Swisher married after SPARS release, and many social notes. Also references to student events, birthdays, couples, travel, and a Mother’s Day TGIF dance loss.
Chet Klingensmith outlines a humorous piece on a self styled baseball pitch ing system based on psychology. He analyzes pitchers and batters including Mike Sitko George Pelton Rudy Rusick John Olson and Pete Kekic while musing on inside and outside pitches and possible curves.
The Vets Angle Indiana becomes the first state to allow resident veterans to obtain temporary loans from schools to be repaid when federal checks arrive. The plan responds to 2 to 6 month delays and aids over 2000 students staying in school. It follows VA limits on dictionaries under GI bill and notes bills on subsistence and terminal leave pay versus a $500 military bonus proposal.
The payment of the bonus will be lowered by the amount of terminal leave payable to the recipient.
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