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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1945
Page
2
University campaigns of Pan Campus Coalition and Independent Student Association clashed over poster space after a misread campus rule. Officials ordered posters removed then leaders met with President George Bowman and the election committee to settle timing and placement.
A nostalgic campus page lists social visits and encounters among students and staff. Names mentioned include Clair Thompson, Jean Sigrist, Civia Berman, Harold, Leo, Bev Myers, Pat Wahl, Marilyn Benton, Joan Kemp, Edna Derylo, Toni Helms, Fred Ellis, Bill Evans, Jack Cobb, Joan Everett, George Papp, Tiny Twerell, Julie Juch, Edwin Suvanto, Lee Shenefield, Dolly Patterson, Bob Cone, Jack, Betty Jane Carlson, Dr Heer, Friedland, and Johnson as they mingle around town and on and off campus with various activities and greetings.
A stream of social chatter lists relationships and daily updates. Richard Snyder Heselew, Lois Featheringham, Gladys Ulch, and dozens of locals are mentioned with engagements, arrivals, and weekend events. The column riffs on romance, travel, and community life with playful asides.
ALLOCATIONS COMMITTEE suggests raising the Kent State activity fee to cover rising costs. Students voice mixed views with Bert Altmann supporting use for prominence, Hu Heck opposing due to lack of activities, Jay Gossett backing for broader benefits, Bill Schlemmer favoring an athletic fund, and Vivian Shinn linking fee rise to revived sports and campus reputation.
A brief exhortation urges voters to participate in the upcoming elections and to keep political discourse clean and respectful.
A reader questions Thursday night bonfire near Prentiss Gate on the Kent State campus. They describe flames, students warming themselves, and charred wood remains, asking what the motive was and criticizing the display as folly.
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