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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1940
Page
2
Campus talks explain why Friday and Saturday classes follow Thanksgiving. Last year had a four day Thanksgiving and nine day Christmas break. This year a one day Thanksgiving recess and Christmas vacation from December 21 to January 6. Faculty chose longer Christmas break to avoid interrupting classes. Student opinion is sought and valued for future recesses.
Voters in Portage County head to the polls next Tuesday to approve funds for enlarging Ravenna Memorial hospital. The bond aims to build and equip a new surgery to aid in epidemics and student accidents, with Kent State students urged to support it.
A satirical study targets Chicago political figures and Democratic leaders with a venting ballad rhythm. It mocks "the President" and the Roosevelt era while urging caution to vote against FDR. The piece contrasts Republican hopes with blunt political caricature.
An exposé style piece argues the American Way of Life is under siege abroad and defends aiding Britain against a dictatorial power. It warns democracy must unite, urging financial, spiritual, and material support to Britain while critiquing neutrality and domestic political shifts.
The Kent Stater prints four times weekly on Tuesdays Wednesdays Thursdays and Fridays during the regular university year and weekly in summer term with vacation publication. It is entered as second class matter October 11 1927 at the Kent Ohio post office. Printed by P B Bonsall Printing Co. Kent Ohio.
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