ROTC unit at university marks first decade milestones
ROTC established July 1947 under Lt. Col. Thomas F. Wall with 111 cadets. The program grew through 472 senior division units in 181 colleges, earning a blue star insignia for excellence. Cadets trained for reserve and National Guard service, with pay during advanced courses and six weeks summer camp. Regimental leaders include Lt. Col. Gale Livengood and Majors Webb Busson Rogers Zimmerlin Hockman Mack Wall.
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Reserve Officers Training’ Corps
Thomas F. Wall
ROTC
Bowman
Col. Wall
Army
Organized Reserve
Organized Reserve Corps
National Guard
Ft. Meade, Md
Organized Army Reserve
Regular Army
Gale Livengood
John Webb
James Busson
Willard Rogers
Donald Zimmerlin
Lawrence Hockman
Richard Mack
Wall
West Point
Truman Chilly Reception In Akron
Clarence Peoples reports a 3 000 strong crowd braved winds to greet President Harry S. Truman at Akron Armory hall. The turnout reflected a steady Democratic following despite the cold conditions and the chill in the air.
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Truman
Akron
Harry S. Truman
Hardy
National Guard Hall
United States
Bess Truman
Margaret
Mr. Truman
Dean Manchester's Letters Spotlight Campus Guidance
A 1949 feature recalls Dean Raymond E. Manchester’s Saturday Letters started in 1935. The letters target students and former servicemen, with copies mailed abroad during wartime and kept as a keepsake for $2.50 at his office.
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Merrill Hall
Raymond E. Manchester
Men
Manchester
Alaska
The
Phillippines
Dean Manchester
Kent Stater Publication Details
The Kent Stater is a daily student newspaper published Tuesday through Friday during the school year and Tuesday and Friday in summer sessions It is suspended during vacations Subscriptions are 2 per year and it is entered as second class matter Oct 11 1927 at Kent Ohio Printed by P B Bonsall Print Co 138 East Main Street Kent Ohio
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Kent Stater
Kent
Ohio
P. B. Bonsall Prg. Co
Main St
Freshman Interviews Reveal Kent Campus Voices
Journalist infiltrates Kent State to meet freshman figures including Bob Knapp from Akron majoring in pre dental and Fred McWilliams from Paterson majoring in biology. Carol Lincoln from Sandusky studies art while enjoying campus life and playful songs, with Phyllis Ann Dye from Cleveland sizing up dorm life and quizzes.
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Narraganset
Bob
KSU
Rooney
Fred McWilliams
Fred
Paterson
N. J
Freddie
Carol Lincoln
Sandusky
Carol
Max
Miss C
Hill
Dale
Phyllis Ann Dye
Cleveland
Phyl
Brady
Phyllis
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By Sam J. Marais
By Clarence Peoples
Armory Hall
By Michael McCabe
M Nation
Bob Weymueller
Bill Girgash
Seeseeesuess
Bill Kalaher
Myron Abood
Aedes Sanersneee
Sone
Bill Poor
Bob West
Sobaeceees
George Scriven
Mer Seeesesenenee
Neil Crandall
Aes Asst
Mgr
Kenny Webb
Sig Thorsen
Wes Kemp
Ana Ete
Lou Kelly
Leo Damore
Bob Knapp
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