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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1940
Page
2
The Kent Stater addresses registrar E. C. Stopher, arguing the university registration has grown rusty. It endorses pre registration for upperclassmen class cards for enrollment, year long class schedules, and more time for freshmen registration to improve efficiency without extra cost.
The feature reviews numerous 1940s era recordings and artists. Jules Bognar and Mitchell Ayres are noted for I'M WAITING FOR SHIPS THAT NEVER COMES IN with a strong lineup including Rudolph Friml’s SYMPATHY. Glen Miller Tex Beneke WHAT'S YOUR STORY MORNING GLORY and Tommy Dorsey are prominent. Bruce Barnet and Connie Haines with Tom Dorsey are mentioned along with Frank Sinatra and Gene Krupa.
The Case Tech recounts a classroom quip exchange among SeeseE Halloran and Schupska about cars sickness and death, then a jungle photo encounter where a tiger repeatedly jumps over a photographer until the animal resumes training the next day.
Morning Mail to the Editor from Joy Stover expresses appreciation that The Stater is expanding with the university by delivering papers to Engleman hall. She notes convenience, ample copies, and easier access for dorm residents.
Wesley Foundation hosts a panel on the Ideal Boy with five University women presenting conscripts of campus groups at 6 30 p m. Panelists include Helen Con art Margory Renolds Ger trude DeVos Louise Fagley and Jacqueline Miller. Congregational church hosts a Youth rally with Dr James A Crain giving three talks beginning at 3 p m on The Task of the Church in a Bewildered World of Conflict in Portage County.
The Kent Stater at Kent State University announces a four day weekly schedule Tuesday Wednesday Thursday and Friday during the academic year and weekly in summer. It notes suspension during vacations and post office registration as second class matter.
Editorial and business staff listings for the Merrill newspaper show Betty Crampton as editor Jules Bognar as business manager and Lindy Barch as city editor with George Fleischer and Gus Chigges in key roles. Room numbers and phone line details accompany the masthead.
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