Groups Prepare Booths for Penny Carnival Night
Sixteen groups plan acts and as many as 51 concessions at the Penny Carnival on Saturday May 19. Dorms and Greek organizations join Kindergarten Primary club Men's Union YWCA KVets Independent party and Alpha Psi Omega in offerings. Proceeds fund the Penny Drive to aid Kent State students serving overseas.
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Men’s Union
YWCA
Kvets
Independent Party
Alpha’ Psi Omega
Jim Patterson
Betty Brown
Patterson
Sigua’son
Kent States
Ship named for Ensign Kenyon receives escort vessel
Harold Buss MM 1/c, U S Navy, served aboard the destroyer escort Henry Russell Kenyon named for Ensign H Russell Kenyon Jr a Liberal Arts student and Torpedo Squadron 8 member who died at Midway. Kenyon's housemother Mrs C W Hoyt attended the ship launch in Kent.
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College of Liberal Arts
Harold Buss
U. S. Navy
Buss
Atlantic
Henry Russell Kenyon
H. Russel Kenyon, Jr
Naval Air Force
Midway
Ensign Kenyon
Famed
Torpedo Squadron 8
Midway Island
Torpedo 8
U. S. S. Hornet
Kenyon
Mt. Vernon
New York
Russ
C. W. Hoyt
Kent
The
University
Committee Awards Posts On Thursday
The publications policy committee will meet Thursday at 4 p.m. in the journalism office to name the 1945 Chestnut Burr editor and business manager. The committee will interview applicants before making selections. Application blanks may be secured from the journalism office secretary. To date, only a few individuals have made application for the two major offices to be filled.
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Chestnut Burr
Journalism Office
Burr Entry Pictures Returned By Carroll Burr Queen Contest Photos Ready
Photographs sent to Earl Carroll for judging the Burr queen contest have been returned to the Burr office. Owners may pick up their pictures there, according to Jean Lenner, editor, who announced yesterday.
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Earl Carroll
Burr
Jean Lenner
Dr Jerome Davis to Speak on Russia As I Saw It 1944
Dr Jerome Davis, former Moscow correspondent and author of Russia As I Saw It 1944, will address the assembly Thursday at 10 am on his year in Russia and travels in Poland and other cities. Classes will be excused and attendance taken.
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Russia
Jerome Davis
Barbara Berkey
Dr. Davis
Toronto Star Weekly
Toronto Star
Poland
Collier's Weekly
Moscow
Baku
Astrakhan
Stalingrad
Kiev
Kharkov
Burr Queen Ramona Swaim Named At Chestnut Dance
Ramona Swaim, freshman in education, was Earl Carroll's Burr Queen choice. She received a trophy and letter from Carroll at the Burr dance, announced by Burr editor Jean Lenner. Swaim, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Swaim of Kent, works as a Twin Coach operator and belongs to Gamma Sigma Phi.
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Ram
Swaim
College of Education
Earl Carroll
Miss Swaim
Jean Lenner
Burr
Carroll
R. M. Swaim
Longmere Drive
Kent
Twin Coach
Gamma Sigma Phi Sorority
Akron Beacon Journal
Bid For Crown Is Open Again
University invites women juniors and seniors to enter the May queen contest. Notify Ruth Jane Recht by box before 4 p m Tuesday May 15. Entrants must have at least two point scholastic average. Judges select the queen and a court of ten with two special attendants.
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Queenie
Ruth Jane Recht
SC Committees Are Organized By Student Council
Fifteen student government committees were filled as the Council elected members for each group. They will become active May 15. Betty Brown George Farres Elaine Chamberlin and Betty Offhaur were named to the elections committee by President George Insche. Barbara McDowell becomes chairman. Others named include Mabel Davey Lou Heck Marge Ingham Evie Long Barbara Berkey Ingrid Tornberg Fred Ellis Jim Clark Luzerne Richards Lydia Mihok Kaye Tolt Shirley Luenberger Don Moore Henry Johnston and Miss McDowell on various committees.
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Council
Betty Brown
George Farres
Elaine Chamberlin
Betty Offhaur
George Insche
Barbara McDowell
Mabel
Greek only songfest to lead Campus Night parade
The Student Council decided the songfest will remain a Greek affair and independent groups will be barred from entering. The parade will be open to any campus organization wishing to join.
Council appoints members to committees including publications policy
Ston will serve as Council's representative on the athletic finance committee. Council approves university student appointments to various department committees. Norma Knisely Eileen Warren Miss Tolt and Johnson join the publications policy committee. Madge Kime Ed Senicki Mike Friedland and Agnes Sawyer join the band committee. Other approved members include Dave Ryan and Oliver Ocasek forensics and Arlene Riggle.
Penny Drive Receives $13.50 From YWCA
Agnes Young, secretary to the dean of men, reports a Penny Drive contribution of 13.50 from the YWCA. University veterans carry the fund boxes this week for the drive.
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Agnes Young
YWCA
Clark Appointed To Direct Testing
Dr. Raymond M. Clark, professor of psychology, has been appointed by President George A. Bowman to handle arrangements for testing applicants for the graduate record examination. The Carnegie Foundation is sponsoring this examination for the advancement of teaching.
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Raymond M. Clark
George A. Bowman
Carnegie Foundation
Independent Committees Formed at Campus Party Meeting
Independent party holds its second meeting to organize a permanent student body and plan campus activities. Claude Miller names the original committee to draft a constitution. Bill Thrasher joins. Banquet and tea dancing set with volunteers and a ten cent contribution per student to fund the event.
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Independent Party
Claude Miller
Association of
Independent Students
Bill Thrasher
Lillian Sokoll
Jack Cobb
Violet Baker
Mike Friedland
Thelma
Bertha Hopensack
Friedland
Russell Conker
Art Klein
Ray Seasted
Jo MacDonald
Thrasher
Miss Baker
Civia Berman
Felice Faust
Grace Lemley
Carol Brandt
Grace McCleary
Dave Ryan
Doris Wilkes
Anna Edwards
Independents
Miss Faust
Miss Lemley
Wilkes
Kent State raises funds for Seventh War Loan drive
The Office of War Activities committee at Kent State sold 10 and 25 cent war stamps in the atrium, contributing 25 dollars to the Seventh War Loan drive. Jim Patterson won 2 dollars in war stamps from the stamp with the winning number 103.
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United States Treasury
Kent State
Office of War Activities Committee
the University
Jim Patterson
Kent Coeds Dress Standards Stir Akron Campus Protests
Akron University bans blue jeans plaid shirts saddle shoes and loafers for campus social events to curb what officials call sloppy attire. Kent State provosts praise students conduct noting many attendees exhibit maturity while Akron U aims for a respectable image.
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Akron University
Kent State University
Ada V. Hyatt
University
Mary G. Keating
Clark
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Burr Entry
Ramona Swaim
Men's Union Board
Men’s Union Board
Merrill Hall
OWA
By Ethel Schirmer
Akron U
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