Diploma Mills Under Fire by Dr Henry Winston
Dr Henry M. Winston of Brown University attacks diploma mills and the emphasis on degrees over broad education. He argues veterans deserve meaningful learning and that many degrees lack relevance to general competence, urging a focus on civic and long-range educational value.
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Henry M. Winston
Brown University
American Magazine
United States
Winston
Dr. Winston
James B. Conant
Harvard University
Harvard
Robert M. Hutchins
Chicago University
Dr. Conant
John Henry Newman
Aristotle
Mothers Day Origins and Growth Through History
The article traces Mothers Day from its 1907 Virginia origin through its nationwide spread, noting key milestones like May 8 1910 in Olympia and May 12 1912 in Oklahoma. It cites Wilson’s 1914 national holiday decree, carnations as symbols, and the cultural impact including art reproductions and stamps.
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Virginia
United States
Olympia
Wash
Oklahoma
America
Canada
Mexico
South America
Africa
China
Japan
Pres
Woodrow Wilson
Sweden
Germany
Editor on Jazz Versus Pop Critiques American Music Scene
In a reader letter the editor rebuts Hit Parade adulation and defends American jazz as honest musical expression. Don Warman is urged to target bands hindering progress like Lombardo and Mooney, while noting enduring jazz hits such as Boogie Woogie and Muskrat Ramble versus faded pop tunes.
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Don Warman
Joes
Janes
Music Week
Warman
Ray McKinley
McKinley
Guy Lombardo
Art Mooney
Wayne King
Pinetop Smith
Lux Lewis
Dream's End Poet Note Proposes New Season Name Gairps
Kenny Goldstein in a guest column suggests abolishing Spring for a conventional season named Gairps to avoid ideological storms. A response from Myron T. Abood mocks the idea and parodies the verse, arguing rhymes for Spring.
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Kenny Goldstein
Stater
MTA
Kent Post Office Second Class Entry 1927
Entry notice shows Joe Sea Padget entered as second class on October 11 1927 at Kent Ohio under act of 1879. Printed by Commercial Press Inc 1158 DePeyster St Kent.
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Kent, CO
Commercial Press, Inc
DePeyster St
Kent
KSU Regatta Satirizes Older Colleges' Boat Race Traditions
A humorous take on the annual KSU regatta contrasts local humor with Cambridge and Oxford. The piece details the Cuyahoga’s muddy reputation, cites Captain Brady’s legend, and mocks local scenery and a planned DDT response to poison ivy during boat races.
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KSU
Thames
Cuyahoga
Kent
Akron
Cleveland
Cleveland Flats
Lake Erie
Hamden
Perfection Dairy
Brady
Brady Lake
College
Mayfield
Gambling House
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New World
Dream
Myron T. Abood
Kent State
Kent State University
Robert E. Hoyt
Julian C. Suso
Robert J. Casey
Donald D. Warman
Society
Bob Wentz
John Finn
F.eanor Meek
Roy Apple
William Hugo
Angeline Scourcos
Jordan Truthan
Editorial
de Wiliam Baum
Robert Blumer
Marion Cole
Gerald Dantzic
John Forest
al Foutts
Kenneth Golmean
Romelda Kolk
Robert Lengacher
Nyiry
Bob Stanley
Robert Went S le
Edward Spizak
Joe Sea” Padget Esday
East
England
Cambridge
Kent's
University
SOCAL
Ray Reno
G.L
Kent Student
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