Jessica Dragonette Delights 1300 in University Auditorium
Miss Jessica Dragonette charmed about 1300 students faculty and townspeople in the University auditorium last night. Her light repertoire spanned English Spanish German and French with arias and folk songs. The singer’s angelic stage presence carried the performance though some selections challenged her vocal range.
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Dick Kerckhoff
Jessica Dragonette
University
Miss Dragonette
Kent
Thais
Leebrick to Attend UC Class Reunion
Dr. K C Leebrick president will attend the thirtieth class reunion at the University of California. He leaves this morning for a business and pleasure trip and serves as master of ceremonies at the 1911 class reunion on November 28. He will deliver two addresses during Institute of World Affairs meetings at Riverside California. Leebrick helped found the institute in 1926 and remains an active member.
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University of California
K. C. Leebrick
Leebrick
Institute of World Affairs
Riverside
Cal
Institute
Sophomore Class Meets Tomorrow for Election and Plans
The sophomore class will gather tomorrow at 4 p m in 219 Kent Hall. An advisor will be chosen and plans for future activities discussed.
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Kent Hall
Time Stands Still As Main Fuse Blows On Campus
The main electric fuse in the heating plant blew out causing loss of heating, lights, clocks, and electrical equipment campus wide. Larry Woodell reports power was restored after replacing the fuse at the west sub station and a spare fuse was provided to prevent a repeat incident.
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Larry Woodell
Kent
U. S. To Schedule Diplomat Exams
Seniors graduates and instructors may obtain information on the civil service examination for diplomatic and consular service at the University library. The next exam is set for summer 1942 and the Diplomatic and Consular Academy of Boston has prepared a brief explaining the test procedures, available at the library.
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Diplomatic and Consular Service
United States
University Library
Margaret Dunbar
Diplomatic and Consular Academy of Boston
University Cancels Classes To Screen Eyes of the Navy
All University men are excused at 1 p m today to view the motion picture Eyes of the Navy in room 317 McGilvrey hall. Dr K C Leebrick announces the event and Lt Loren C Berry notes students should not leave college for naval aviation if they can continue their studies.
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Eyes of the Navy
McGilvrey Hall
K. C. Leebrick
Loren C. Berry
Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
Naval Aviation
Senior Lunch Postponed To Next Tuesday at Robin Hood
The senior men’s luncheon at the Robin Hood scheduled for noon today has been postponed to the same time next Tuesday.
No New NYA Hiring Planned At University Level
A sharp curtailment of the University NYA program is indicated by a letter from state youth administrator Leo B. Jacobs to University NYA director Dr I H Munzenmayer. No new assignments or replacements will be made from November 21 to January 31 1942.
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University Nya
Leo B. Jacobs
I. H. Munzenmayer
Munzenmayer
NYA
Jacobs
NYU
Convocation Speakers Urge Postwar World Leadership
Jessica Dragonette, a diminutive soprano, predicts music abroad will lose a century after the war. She says America must carry the torch for music and calls for postwar leadership while discussing her colorful wardrobe and jewelry, including rare earrings and sponsor charms.
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Jessica
Council To Hold Special Meeting On Student Fees
The council plans a special meeting this afternoon with the University board of trustees to explain why it refused the proposed reallocation of student activities fees to fund tennis courts behind Wills gym. The aim is to clarify the dispute and seek approval from the trustees.
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University Board of Trustees
Wills Gym
Board of Trustees
Leaders to Speak at Convocation on Postwar Social Order
Three National Conference of Christians and Jews representatives Dr Everett R Clinchy Father Vincent Dono van and Rabbi Ezra S Lazaron speak today at 11 a m in the auditorium on American leadership to rebuild a just social order after the war. They recently met Churchill and Cardinal Hinsley in England. Reserved seats held until 11 then open, YMCA and YWCA cooperate with several student and religious groups for the event.
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National Conference of Christians and Jews
Everett R. Clinchy
Vincent C. Donovan
Ezra S. Lazaron
England
Winston Churchill
Cardinal Hinsley
YMCA
Job Finders Seek Men To Fill Jobs
Merle Wagoner director of the University employment bureau said yesterday that several positions are available in Akron and at the Ravenna Ordnance plant. Some jobs include board and room, others are full time, with potential night work at the Ravenna depot. The bureau seeks to match students with preferred employment through conferences.
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Akron
Ravenna Ordnance Plant
Merle Wagoner
University Employment Bureau
Kent
Ravenna Ordnance Depot
Draft Age Drop Is Topic Of Student Radio Forum
The fourth student program on WADC Akron at 4 p m today will discuss lowering draft eligibility to include 18 year old men. James N Holm leads the debate with an eight member student panel including Jean Dilgard Henry Kepner Paul Schumacher Gerald Prinz Ed Dreger Dick McGinnis John Proctor and Jean Schilder. Ruth West provides three vocal selections with Alyce Carr at the piano.
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WADC
Akron
James N. Holm
Ruth West
College of
Alyce Carr
Jean Dilgard
Henry Kepner
Paul Schumacher
Gerald Prinz
Ed Dreger
Dick McGinnis
John Proctor
Jean Schilder
School of Speech
Holm
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