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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1952
Page
2
Editorial notes the Alpha Phi Omega Victory Bell dedication with praise for planning and craftsmanship. Questions arise about who will ring the bell for Kent victories and concerns about protection from rival groups, with University police also voicing worries about safety and vandalism.
The passage urges Alpha Phi Omega to spot-weld the bell to its housing to prevent theft or removal. University police propose this constructive step, warning the bolts could be undone with simple tools, risking a year of effort.
Memorial Day Regatta promises parades races music and hot dogs at Brady lake with Cap'n Blank and Ship editor Fred Blankenship presiding. Special surprise linked to Stater Burr publications hints at a christening under consideration.
A lively note invites readers to join the Regatta at Bradylake with playful gossip about editors and an old legend of Captain Brady and a pack of Indians. The piece hints at entertainment for males and a floating Stater news bureau joke while urging attendance to witness history possibly repeat itself.
A year in review at KSU highlights include athletic wins by the Golden Flash gridiron team, a Homecoming triumph, the Third Annual Beard Growing contest led by Artie Jones, and Chi Alpha joining IFC. Campus events ranged from Top Hop to ROTC Military Ball with numerous skits, new fountains, and upcoming commencements.
A reader warns Kent State University students against raiding women's dormitories for underwear stating risks of expulsion and public humiliation. The letter suggests alternative campus entertainment and rejects a tradition some call naive.
Editorial note invites campus letters from students and faculty. Letters should be signed, under 200 words or condensed if longer, and must comply with libel laws and standards of taste. Published as guidance for submissions to campus pages.
The Kent Stater staff and offices are listed with editors and department roles. It states the paper is issued daily Tuesday through Thursday during the regular school year and each Thursday in summer. suspended during vacations. It notes second class matter status since 1927 and the publication address at 115 Merrill Hall, Kent State University.
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