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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1940
Page
2
NEWEST student hangout the Varsity Club opens tonight with Ed Boyle and Joe Price serving diners and managing the floor just 2 mi west on route 5. The column previews Prof A Clarence Smiths farewell dinner and notes yearbook distribution on the 28th amid other campus gossip and upcoming events.
Alpha Phi Beta members have not been considered for the Manhood Key due to a fraternity rule. The Kent Stater article misstated that Beta had not received the Key. readers are assured Beta candidates are excluded from consideration each year.
Columnist argues for ROTC at Kent State University while mocking antiwar sentiment. He recalls training memories at another school, praises discipline and character development, and urges students to petition for an ROTC unit despite opposition and fear of war.
Martin Dies, as chair of a House committee, vows an investigation into the political and social affiliations of U.S. textbook writers. The text argues that while Congress may examine school practices funded by taxes, censorship threatens freedom of thought and education and could turn schools into puppets for external propaganda.
The Kent Stater is a four issue a week student paper during the academic year and weekly in summer with vacations, entered in 1927, printed by P. B. Bonsall in Kent Ohio. It is ACP and Collegiate Digest member, represented by National Advertising Service with yearly subscription of $2.75.
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