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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1950

Page

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Nash, Author And Playwright Talks Verse Today

Ogden Nash, famed writer of light verse and co author of One Touch of Venus, speaks in the university auditorium at 1 p.m. His talk titled Midway Through Nash covers writing influences and includes poetry readings. Born in Rye New York he is a Yankee with Southern roots and Harvard alumnus who worked as a bond salesman before turning to literature.

Ogden Nash Venus Nash Rye New York Harvard Assembly Committee

Injuries After Car Collision Involving Norton and Bean

Mrs. Catherine M. Norton, an instructor of speech, suffered back injuries when the car she rode in was struck by a vehicle driven by university student Don Bean. The crash happened at the corner of E College and S Depeyster streets. Bean reportedly failed to stop at a sign before turning onto College. Norton was admitted to Robison Memorial hospital.

Catherine M. Norton Don Bean E. College S. Depeyster Reets Keatrice Bean College Norton Robinson Memorial Hospital

Cheerleader Tryouts Held Tomorrow by Kent and McGilvrey Halls

Tryouts for new cheerleaders are set for tomorrow at 6 p.m. outside between Kent and McGilvrey halls. Head cheerleaders Leroy Erickson and Andy Mangione urge men with tumbling experience to participate.

Kent McGilvrey Halls Leroy Erickson Andy Mangione

Two Firms Offer Interviews Tomorrow at Union

The Chamberlin Company of America and Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company schedule interviews for tomorrow at 9 30 a.m. in the Union. Students should contact the appointments office to arrange individual consultations. Positions involve engineering selling and working with people.

Chamberlin Company of America Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company

Kent State Student Magazine On Sale May 15

The Kent State University Author magazine, featuring 15 student contributors and Dean John Reed Spicer’s opening speech, goes on sale May 15 as part of the Arts festival. A contest awards a medal to the most voted author, with ballots at purchase. Copies cost 25 cents at the Union building and Booster booth.

Kent State University John Reed Spicer Betty Parsons Robert Zimmerman Sylvester Nemes Lloyd Chipps Carol Hart Leslie Blanchard James Hurd Margaret Ann Martin Ronald Lewton Charles Harlan William McCormack Ellen Sue Duke Lloyd Bower Robert West Billie Mae Worden Kent Writers and English Club Union Building

Navy Seeks Air Cadets for Naval Reserve Program

Two naval officers will interview university men on Thursday May 11 to select aviation cadets for training at the University of the Air Pensacola Florida. Recruits undergo eighteen months ground and flight training then thirty months in the naval reserve as commissioned officers. Eligibility requires at least two years of college, single status, and age under 27 plus mental and physical exams.

Naval Aviation Cook Cleland L. A. West University of the Air At Pensacola Florida Naval Reserve

MU Switches Banquet Date

The Men's Union banquet honoring graduating senior men has been moved to Monday June 5 at 6 p.m. in the Union. Invited guests include President George A Bowman Athletic Director Trevor Rees and the college deans. Invitations go out next week per committee chair Ben Appel.

George A. Bowman Trevor Rees Ben Appel

Applications Due for Blue Key Honorary

Applications for Blue Key men’s service honorary must be returned to the Dean of Men’s office by 4 p.m. today. Irv Wheatley, membership chairman, says junior and senior men are eligible to join.

Irv Wheatley

Pilot Wins Trophy At National Intercollegiate Air Meet

William Huebner of the flying team won first prize in navigation at Stephens College in the National Intercollegiate Air Meet. He flew a 70 mile course in a rented Aeronca Champion, missing his estimated time by two seconds without a watch or clock. He received the Walter Beech trophy from Ken Newland as the Beech Aircraft company honors. The team did not place in other events. it was the KSA’s first national meet with nineteen colleges represented.

William Huebner Stephens College Aeronca Huebner Walter Beech Beech Aircraft Company Ken Newland KSA Kalamazoo Michigan

Family Day May 14 Set To Coincide With Mother's Day

Family Day at the campus scheduled for May 14 with open campus buildings except Engleman hall from 2 to 6 p.m. Fraternities and sororities also to host open houses. May 7 error disputed date. Cardinal Key sponsors the event with Boehm and Janice Flickenger as co chairs and Joan Schilling Rose Fiori and Joan Fiocca on the committee. Combined choirs orchestra and soloists will perform Bach St Matthew Passion at 3 30 p.m. in the university auditorium.

Engleman Hall Cardinal Key Women’s Service Boehm Janice Flickenger Joan Schilling Rose Fiori Joan Fiocca

Vouchers Ready for Chestnut Burr Distribution

Vouchers for the Chestnut Burr will be issued this week per editor Roger Baele. Spring activity cards are required to claim the vouchers at the Atrium table.

Roger Baele

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