Nine KSU Names Added To War’s Honor Roll
Kent State University lists nine men killed in action or missing in war since last June. Lieut Harold E Wheeler, a B-29 pilot with sixty five missions, died in a China crash after five years service. Others include Lieuts Fred W Dabelow and Wendell Shreve, Cpl John Davis, S/Sgt James Lindeman, Sgt Stanley Carrell, Ensign Robert Fraser, Lieut Bruce Hutchines, and Lt Daniel E LaHurd, with details on their service and origins from Akron, Ravenna, Cuyahoga Falls, and nearby areas.
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Kent State University
Harold E. Wheeler
China
Panama
Himalaya Mountains
Wheeler
Akron
Fred W. Dabelow
Wendell Shreve
France
Dabelow
Shreve
Akron University
Cpl
John Davis
Ravenna
James Lindeman
Stanley Carrell
Cuyahoga Falls
Lindeman
Correll
Robert Fraser
Bruce A. Hutchines
Pacific
Germany
Kent
Daniel E. LaHurd
LaHurd
Stater Staff Plans Meeting At Office
Jane Selzer announces an organization meeting for Stater staff this Wednesday at 4 p m in the Stater office. Former members and freshmen reporters are urged to attend as additional beats will be assigned and Stater style discussed.
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Stater
Jane Selzer
Libraries Plan More Leisure Time Reading
University libraries outline plans to boost leisure reading with a browsing room at Rockwell Library. Acting librarian Dr. Weldon Williams said rotating collections will include recent fiction and older standard works plus current non fiction such as biology and war books.
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Weldon Williams
Rockwell Library
Staward
Budget Meeting And Library Card Registration Planned
The Allocations committee will meet at 4 p m in room 204 Merrill hall. Campus organization representatives may submit budgets and travel books. Miss Marjorie Cochran announced students may register for public library cards at the Kent location on Googler ave and W Main st.
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Merrill Hall
O. B. Law
Williams
Marjorie Cochran
Kent Public Library
Googler Ave
W. Main St
Dean Crecraft Finds Organ Play a Relaxing Pastime
Dean Crecraft describes his musical journey from piano and violin to organ, a hobby he pursues after strenuous days. He organized orchestras at Franklin College and Columbia University, earning his keep by playing during meals. He favors Victor Herbert tunes and hymns like We Gather Together, with a taste for German French and Russian classical music.
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Franklin College
Dean Crecraft
Victor Herbert
Postwar funding eyed to add two new campus buildings
The Ohio postwar program committee weighs a $2,401,000 allotment by the state to Kent and five other universities for a 600 bed men dormitory costing 1,282,900 a 511,800 student union 75,000 airport improvements and two on hand projects a student health building and an industrial arts building costing about 350,000 with construction to start when material restrictions end.
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Ohio
Inter-University Council
George A. Bowman
Kent
Bowman
Council Approves Two Appointments
Elaine Chambelin joins the social committee and George Insche the entertainment panel as approved by the Student Council. A special meeting on allocations is set for Wednesday night. The committee meets today at 4 p m with budgets from financial organizations presented for the coming quarter. Budgets are not slated for approval before Thursday afternoon.
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Elaine Chamberlin
George Insche
Pauline Strong
Beck Couple Welcomes Son James Reed Jr In Home Birth
Dr. James R. Beck assistant geography professor and Mrs Beck welcomed a son, James Reed Jr., born Sunday. Dr. Beck, recovering from a fall with two broken heels, will meet his classes at home in several weeks.
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James R. Beck
Beck
James Reed, Jr
Editor Will Organize Burr Staff Thursday
University annual Chestnut Burr announces a staff meeting on Thursday October 12 at 4 p m in the Burr office. Jean Lenner editor says positions on the staff will be assigned at this time.
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Burr
Chestnut Burr
University
Jean Lenner
Miss Lenner
Fall Picnic Planned for Students and Faculty
The student faculty relations committee will host an informal picnic Thursday at 4 p m on Rockwell field. Tickets sold in front of Wills gymnasium until 4 p m tomorrow. Guests include President and Mrs Bowman and several college deans as freshmen are urged to attend.
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Rockwell Field
Eileen Warren
Fresh Flashes
YMCA
Warren
Wills Gymnasium
Alyce Hawk
Mary Kathryn Boswell
Elizabeth Fellers
George A. Bowman
John Blair
College of Liberal Arts
Arden Allyn
College of Business Administration
Earl W. Crecraft
Raymond E. Manchester
Dr. Ada V. Hyatt
Proctor Appears in Broadway Play Anna Lucasta
John Proctor, former University student and speech major, appears in the Broadway production Anna Lucasta an all Negro show starring Hilda Simms A Life magazine photo from October 9 features Proctor with fellow cast members
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John Proctor
Anna Lucasta
Hilda Simms
Proctor
Life Magazine
Final Chestnut Burr copies available today at Kent Hall
Lou Zaremba announces the final chance to obtain the 1944 Chestnut Burr. Burrs will be distributed this afternoon at 4 p.m. at the old book exchange on the first floor of Kent Hall.
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Lou Zaremba
Old Book Exchange
Kent Hall
Alpha Psi Omega member shone in university stage roles
The individual, a member of the Alpha Psi Omega honorary dramatic fraternity, starred in the University Theatre production of Uncle Tom's Cabin and appeared in Abe Lincoln in Illinois. A former University orator took second place in Ohio in the Prince of Peace contest as a high school student. Proctor withdrew from the University last spring. Anna Lucasta has played on Broadway since August 30.
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Alpha Psi Omega
University Theatre
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Ohio
Proctor
Anna Lucasta
Enrollment total reaches 886 for fall quarter
Final enrollment for the fall quarter reached 886, announced by registrar E. C. Stopher. The figure shows an increase of more than 100 students from last year's fall enrollment of 770.
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E. C. Stopher
Letters Keep Dean On The In With Army
University graduate Wilbur A. McAlister writes from China about the China Burma India theatre. He notes tolerance as essential for foreign life and calls letters key to morale while abroad. He praises the European theatre and reflects on distant lands and a rooted, dynamic era.
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Dean
Army
China
Wilbur A. McAlister
CBI
McAlister
Louisville
Ohio
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