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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1949
Page
2
A campus-wide call urges better litter control after a visitor noted widespread trash. The piece highlights cigarette stubs and paper litter, blaming both students and faculty while citing the lack of adequate cigarette butt receptacles. It appeals for more containers and universal use of existing facilities.
Leo Damore roasts Jungle Jim as a chaotic mess with a flimsy plot a vial promising cures a female doctor hero and overdone peril including animals and clifffalls. Weismueller is faulted for weak acting while the reviewer mocks the production’s visuals pace and character choices.
Singers taking part in the campus day songfest on May 28 need only have earned a 2 in the previous quarter. The accumulative average is not required. Jack Shrimplin handles all details of the event.
The Kent Stater lists E. Smith as Editor in Chief and Kenneth Webb as Edition Manager with Bernard Gregory as Assistant Business Manager. The paper is published daily in Padua and every Tuesday at a price of two dollars per year.
A critical look at Norman Thomas, Socialist candidate, explains why he never wins national elections. The piece notes his appeal to emotion over facts, reliance on clever phrasing, and his broad but impractical platform. It cites the two party system and compares his aims to England's Labor government.
In a humorous reader exchange the editor clarifies Jan Copley did not say she would marry in the fall she said she would be merry in the fall and not return to school. The column lists campus anecdotes and social notes about students and events.
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