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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1949
Page
2
Editorial urges a friendly hello to kick off Kent State University Hello Week aimed at helping students meet each other. It argues the campus spirit, though high, will improve as peers become acquainted and friendship grows across dorms and halls.
A narrator seeks work while broke and advises students to consider various campus jobs. Dr. Munzenmayer lists openings such as clerks, seasonal labor, drive‑in wait staff, novelty sales, and housework for room and board, noting positions are limited and often reserved for students needing to stay in school.
Glenn Frazee notes WKSU coverage is limited to Kent and Merrill halls and a few women’s dorms. He asks if the university radio can improve reach so more students can hear the Meet the Fraternities broadcast and suggests expanding its audience.
The text presents a roster of newsroom roles including Managing Editor Bob Murdock Edition Editor Chuck Kajabashian Copy Editor Phyllis Slack Society Editor Kathleen Cvengros-Jean Greer Anthony Foll and Sports Editors Bob Stuart Les Clark.
Advertising The Kent Stater is published daily Tuesday through Friday during the regular school year and on Tuesdays and Fridays during summer sessions. It is suspended during vacations. Subscription price is $2 per year. Entered as second class matter Oct. 11, 1927, at the Post Office at Kent, Ohio under the act of 1879. Commercial Press, Inc., 1153 a St. Kent, Ohio.
WKSU offers Gene Mekler's Broadway Showcase Mondays 4 30 to 5 00 with plot summaries and show music. Also Phil Newman's Session in Progression and Bob West's Jazz You Like It provide progressive jazz and music history. UT activities include backstage coffee time after plays and Alpha Psi Omega plans one act seasons at Moulton Hall.
A satirical campus piece recounts a student’s chaotic dining tour through Lowry cafeteria and nearby areas. The narrator jabs at service delays, high prices, odd fare, and waitresses, noting absurd meals and noodle-like humor while hinting at Akron care packages arriving soon.
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