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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1941
Page
2
In his Saturday Letter dated October 4, Dean Raymond E. Manchester declares he would not pray for aid if he ever raises a fist to injure another person. He says any prayers would seek forgiveness for such an act.
A reader lampoons Dean Manchester over wartime policy and moral stance. The letter asks how Christian values align with indirect support for a massive war effort through campus groups like the Campus Patrol and University Defense Council, while urging clarification.
A student recounts Dr. Maurice Baum head of philosophy using political examples to illustrate fallacies in a reflective thinking course. The writer objects to anti war isolationist and anti New Deal framing and argues for neutral philosophical study.
The Orson Welles film Citizen Kane is praised as superior among Hollywood releases of the year. The review highlights production techniques, direction of photography, use of silhouette, and innovative camera angles that heighten drama.
The Kent Stater is issued four times weekly on Tue Wed Thu Fri with summer issues. It is a second class matter since Oct 11 1927 and printed in Kent Ohio by P B Bonsall Printing Co. Subscriptions cost $2.75 per year.
The review notes a novel lens that keeps foreground and background equally sharp. Welles delivers a strong performance, overshadowing the supporting cast. Dorothy Comingore shines as Kane's second wife, while the film leans toward melodrama and omits any Nazi presence.
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A freshman recalls pressure from a "Great Greek" to limit political involvement. The student feared future college career damage if she joined the Independent party or pursued sorority membership, challenging the notion that ability and ideals determine membership.
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