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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1950
Page
2
Student body urges the university to end the spoils system in committee appointments. Bill D Alexander announces next Tuesday's meeting to fill all council committees, inviting minority and other capable students to apply and ensure fair representation beyond the prior blue and gold bloc.
Kent State University will host a varied summer program with educational and entertaining assemblies. Earle Spicer will sing ballads in his fifth Kent appearance, followed by the Cleveland Orchestra on June 27 and Miss Eleanor Steber on July 5. Dr. Tiber Eckhardt will lecture on foreign affairs August 8, detailing his career from Hungary’s prewar politics to lecturing at U.S. universities.
A humorous verse on domestic roles contrasts the traditional wife’s cooking skills with a modern career woman. The poem markets a Cleveland friend’s verse about brides, recipes, and the idea of being “at home with a Range,” reflecting social attitudes of the era.
Radio schedule listing 3:00 News 3:05 Platter Potpourri 8:30 Light Classics 4:00 News 4:15 Inside KSU 4:30 Follow the Gleam 5:00 Sign off.
Business Manager Henry Newell. The Kent Stater is published daily Tuesday through Friday during the regular school year and Fridays during the summer. It is suspended during vacations. Subscription price two dollars per year. Entered as second class matter October 11, 1927 at Kent Ohio. Printed by Commercial Press Inc 1158 St Kent Ohio.
Student voices favor reforming the Rowboat Regatta with a straight course to avoid jams and collisions. Proposals include a river course finish at the bridge, uniform boats supplied by the State, and student driven concessions. Other ideas include a better venue, more competitive events, theater skits, a sponsored picnic and outdoor dance.
Editor letters from Benny Becker and others urge reversal of reduced bowling alley hours. They argue the union serves student recreation and request fellow students to voice opinions on weekend closures and weekday cuts aimed at reducing losses.
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