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Newspaper

Kent Stater

Location

Kent, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1947

Page

2

Ohio college students show surge in teaching career plans

State Department of Education survey of registrars at 40 of 54 Ohio colleges finds one in eight students expect to become teachers. London opens new Parliament session with a Socialist plan to curb the Lords drawing Conservative opposition. In Columbus, state office workers complain of cockroach infestations despite DDT, with a possible bounty considered. Canton clergy hear Stark County representative Guy Hiner warn of vice and racket problems in a city of 120,000.

Columbus State Department of Education Ohio London House of Lords Canton Guy C. Hiner Stark County Ohio House Stark County Ministerial Association

The Kent Stater Editorial Statement

The Kent Stater explains its student staff limits and aims to improve campus news coverage. It invites reader input and news tips, acknowledging time constraints and potential mistakes while stressing the paper is the students’ paper.

William Hugo Angeline Scources William Saviers Kent Stater KSU New York Times Chicago Kent

Graduating Seniors Offered Twenty-Six New Fellowships

The Pepsi-Cola Scholarship program offers 26 fellowships for graduating seniors with financial need. Winners are chosen by regional committees including two Negro winners from Negro college graduates. Applications due January 1, 1948 with transcripts. results announced March 15.

United States Pepsi-Cola Scholarship Board Emerson Street Palo Alto California

The Tradition Of The Ivy In College Halls

A reflective column extols ivy as essential to college life and identity. It ties ivy to Alma Mater, campus dress, and tradition, noting ivy’s persuasive pull on students and the symbolic power of Old Main as a turning point for homesick juniors.

Alma Junior IV Old Main

Barracks Homecoming Weekend Sparks Wild Revelry

The account details a chaotic homecoming weekend at the Barracks with numerous couples, pranks, and social misadventures. Highlights include Kent girls questioned about guest arrangements, Stretch Murphy arriving from Canton for Janet Gillespie, and a string of dances, car mishaps, and fashion moments. The piece leans into lively campus gossip, naming dozens of students, fraternities, sororities, and venues while chronicling outfits, dates, and social feeds.

Jan Kemp Bob Wentz Kalamazoo Kent Tommy Welsh P.M Wib Little Mickey Finn Jean Gunder Nadine Phillips al Costler Joe O'Hara Marian Mitchell Candy Zilla Bill Fulmer Berkey John Tilton Wills Don Pirl Sally Waggoner Pirl Jack Baker Mary Jane Blackwell Jalop Blue Bullet Lois Kaighin Perry Conkle Evelyn Smith Phi Tau Don Colough Pat Fowler Ted Burke Gamma Murphy Canton Janet Gillespie Janet Ralph Maglione Akron Bruce Walker Courier Isla Schnauffer Brooklyn John Wolcott KMK Twin Lakes Satuday Nate Tom “Tiger Katin Lou Pride Toth Georgia Kennedy Rusty Johnson Lusty Laverne Bubbles Dick Weir Don Meil Gammas GPB Tom Davey Phyl Robbins Phyl Swallow Phyl New York Hank Johnston Dorms Bob Clark Mainst Semlers Amvets Kappa Sig Phil Dempsey Marcie Zogg Art Seler Lucille Richie John Morris Allie Lombard Emil George Joe Perconti Don Schaller Ozzie Oseroff Annetta Spritz Lu Heck Jane Puskar Bob Farnsworth Dick Bamberger Beta Gams Duke Morley Bob Donner Ernie Scalma

Reader Suggests Alma Mater Recording for School Spirit

Kent Stater readers see lack of school spirit and propose a recording of the Alma Mater by the band and choir for the Student Center juke box. The editor notes plans to produce recordings to help students learn the song.

Kent Stater Bill Schaefer Schaefer

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