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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1950
Page
2
President Bill D Alexander postponed committee appointments to seek more independent applications. He refused to fill the Greek slate and may ensure a fair share of independent picks. The move aims to curb the Greek monopoly and boost leadership and respect in campus government.
A writer muses on odd song titles sparked by a radio line about Quarantine Sign on a Harem Door. He cites Raymond Scott and Abe Burrows, noting how titles imply meanings, sometimes through whimsy, sometimes through absurdity, and recalls Perry Como and Joe Mooney comments on lyrics.
Professor Raleigh M. Drake heads tests now published by Science Research Associates and used from Kent to India. The tempo and musical memory tests reach elementary to college students, with pilot administration in Courtland Village and Hudson Elementary Schools and future testing planned in Bethany West Virginia and Piney Woods Mississippi. Named correspondents include Shirley Durand Flora Beck Seymour Baron James Wilkins James Brainard Edwin A. Harper Jr Masao Hamano and others.
Gloria Donnelly questions the assumption that college women cannot cook and argues for equality in education and intellect. She notes women fought for access to college and urges men to value brains over kitchen roles to advance civilization.
A radio listing shows WKSU Today segments from 3:00 to 5:00 pm including News Platter Potpourri Light Classics Inside KSU Follow the Gleam and Sign off. The schedule outlines program names and times for the afternoon lineup.
The Kent Stater lists staff positions including Assistant Business Manager Dick Knab Advertising Manager Parker Woll Edition Manager Jim Andrews Circulation Manager Ron Ineman. It notes publication days Tuesday through evenings, summer suspensions, subscription price two dollars per year, and postal entry details for Kent Ohio.
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