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Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1940

Page

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Ten Years Continuous Productions Finale Tonight at University

Betty Rogers leads in Pursuit of Happiness replacing ill Suzanne Martin with Suzanne appearing tomorrow night and Friday health permitting. The decade long university productions culminate with a Colonial era bundling scene illustrating early courting customs amid a Liberty era comedy written in 1929 by Armina Marshall Langer and Lawrence Langer.

Betty Rogers Pursuit of Happiness Suzanne Martin G. Harry Wright University University Theatre Armina Marshall Langer Lawrence Langer Westport Country Playhouse

Allies Fight German Drive: American Help Solicited

A Russian newspaper reports over half a million Soviet troops headed toward the Hungarian border amid thousands already stationed there. Premier Reynaud asks for American aid as Allied forces fight along the English Channel and bomber waves attack Aachen.

Stalin Reynaud France America English Channel Aachen

Manhood Key Winners Named Zahniser and Hostettler

Seniors Leland Zahniser and Gordon Hostettler were selected for the Manhood Key by the Alpha Phi Beta scholarship committee marking a dual award this year. Zahniser served as president of Sigma Tau Gamma Pi Kappa Delta and International Relations club with a 3.95 average, while Hostettler led Student Council and Pi Kappa Delta and posted a 3.63. Both capped three-year debating runs and earned national honors for their team Northeastern Ohio title. Dean Raymond E. Manchester will present the awards at commencement as the fraternity notes its 1931 origin and that no Beta had previously received a Key.

Leland Zahniser Gordon Hostettler Alpha Phi Beta Fraternity Hostettler Zahniser Sigma Tau Gamma Pi Kappa Delta International Relations Club Pi Gamma Mu Kappa Delta Psi Ohio Alphi Phi Beta Fraternity Raymond E. Manchester Beta

Books Published by Dr. A O De Weese Health Adviser

Two discussions by Dr A O De Weese director of the university health service were published in the Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Meeting of the American Student Health Association and highlight university health topics.

A. O. de Weese University Health Service American Student Health Association

University Board Advances WPA Reports at Meeting

At a board meeting the university trustees approved technical changes in the W P A reports sent to Washington and reviewed progress of federal work on the campus.

University Washington, D. C

Freshman Holiday Picnic Planned at Geauga Lake Park

The last social event of the freshman calendar is an all day Decoration Day picnic on May 30 at Geauga Lake park. Jean Comerford chairs arrangements with Phil Bullock Dick McGinnis Wayne Conner Cornelia Kuchenbacher Jackie Miller and Peggy Fike. Freshmen must present dues cards at Wills gym entrance this week. upperclassmen excluded. freshmen may bring one guest. Tickets for guests and unpaid dues freshmen are 50 cents.

Geauga Lake Park Jean Comerford Phil Bullock Dick McGinnis Wayne Conner Cornelia Kuchenbacher Jackie Miller Peggy Fike Wills Gymnasium

Assembly Honors High Scholarship Students Today

An assembly honoring high scholarship students will be held in the university auditorium at 2 o clock this afternoon. Kent will be awarded to Student Council members.

University Kent

Library Books Due for Graduating Seniors and Others

All library books and materials used outside the library by graduating seniors must be returned by 5 p m Saturday June 1. Diplomas will be withheld until library records are cleared. Other students who are not in June 1940 graduation must return by 10 p m Thursday June 6. grades will not be issued to those with unsettled loans.

Taylor to Name Editors At Dinner

Deserving students working on the three university publications and the new editors and business managers of the publications will be announced at the formal banquet to be held at the Mayflower hotel in Akron Monday May 27 at 6 30. Announcements will be made by Prof William D Taylor head of the school of journalism. Members of the committee in charge of arrangements for the affair are Jack Watts Jack Harris and Thurman Artz.

Mayflower Hotel Akron William D. Taylor School of Journalism Jack Watts Jack Harris Thurman Artz

Honoraries Dine at Joint Year End Dinner

Chi Pi and Lambda Phi journalism honoraries will hold their final sessions with a joint dinner at the Robin Hood Thursday evening May 23. Ben Wickham of the Cleveland News will be principal speaker. School of journalism faculty will attend including photography instructor-elect Dale Books.

Chi Pi Lambda Phi Robin Hood Ben Wickham The Cleveland News School of Journalism Dale Books

Red Cross Dimes Help Bloody Mess Over There

Americans express mixed views on Red Cross donations while praising past aid and questioning the impact of sending 10 million dollars abroad. The piece contrasts charitable impulses with local need and cites repeated American relief responses.

Red Cross Red Cross Fund China America Holland France Belgium

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