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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1941
Page
2
A Louisville Courier-Journal editorial by a woman cub reporter urges plain, practical peace ideas reclaimed from archival words. It emphasizes straightforward values shaping freedom and the daily work of citizens and editors.
The piece muses on freedom as a personal and collective ideal, linking it to everyday acts and public life. It contrasts political slogans with lived experience, naming figures and moments of civic and social tension. It frames freedom as the sum of individual choices, emotions, and actions shaping society during wartime.
LSU faces election trouble with repeated voting fears as LSU students near October 28 polls. Texas U reports fascism critique from Thom as Mann. Minnesota students hear Dr Paul Popenoe advices on marriage. Akron U notes chili bowl shortage in cafeteria.
The council reviews cheerleader uniform plans after the business office delays the requisition pending a council vote. Don Sinn, chair of the athletic committee, says the order was submitted two weeks ago as if final. The committee will manage uniforms to reduce past equipment losses.
The Kent Stater is issued four times weekly on Wednesday Thursday and Friday during the academic year and weekly in summer. It is entered as second class matter at the Kent Ohio post office since October 11 1927 and printed by P B Bons Printing Co 138 E Main St Kent Ohio.
A reader recounts a Defense Day program where Congressman Don Harter called Canada a sister dominion. The piece notes the audience largely did not challenge the remark, prompting reflections on historical loyalties and national identity during the event.
Artur Rodzinski presents the world premiere of Scenario for Orchestra based on Kern Show Boat themes at Severance Hall with a large ensemble including saxophones and guitar. Kern may attend. the program also features Mendelssohn incidental music to A Midsummer Night's Dream and Beethoven Symphony No. 1.
Dr. A. Sellen Roberts chairs the athletic policy committee with G. D. Starn as a participant. Kent State will push for allowing freshmen to play varsity sports at small enrollment schools. Roberts cites selective service as a handicap that favors larger schools and calls for conference division talks.
The speaker imagines how Key would be ostracized by a group of notables for certain facts in a composition. He likens the reveries to Alice in Wonderland and notes the memories feel real though shelved as if a dream. The remarks credit Congressman Harter for provoking the outburst.
Ruth McKenney, author of My Sister Eileen and a former Akron newspaper woman, will speak at the Ohio Newspaper Women's Association convention. William Shirer, author of Berlin Diary, will address the Akron armory on November 5. Daphne Du Maurier’s Frenchmen's Creek, a best seller, has been bought by Paramount for production and will be serialized in Ladies Home Journal before book form next year.
On Thursday CBS airs John Kirby at 8 30 p m and Harry James at 12 05 a m. Burgess Meredith and Maureen O Sullivan star in Night Must Fall on WGAR at 9 00 p m with Vaughn Monroe at midnight on MBS. Saturday features Wayne King at 7 30 p m on WGAR and Paul Whiteman at 12 05 a m on NBC Blue.
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