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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1949
Page
2
Editorial urges freshmen and all students to participate in Homecoming events at Kent State. Encourages cheering, decorations, and support for the team to show alumni the university’s continuing spirit and progress.
Frank Weisbeski praises patient photographers and blasts camera fiends who blinded audiences during lectures and concerts. He argues veterans on campus mute excessive rah rah flare and predicts renewed school spirit after their departure.
Hello Week prompts students to greet each other in many forms from shy to bold. Observers note humorous and earnest exchanges in the Atrium and Brady area as a social week culminates with a dance in Wills Gym tonight.
Fragmentary OCR mentions K. S. U and a loud chant or cheer about a fight or boom. No discernible event, date, or outcome.
The Kent Stater staff lists editors and managers including Art Garner Jack Young and Bob Stuart with Norma Van Benthuysen and Leo Damore as editors. The paper operates Tuesday to Friday during the school year and is suspended during vacation with printing by Commercial Press, Inc. in Kent Ohio.
With homecoming three days away the column lists numerous couples and hopefuls including Bud O'Dea Bob Speno Emil Masarih Tom Woods and George Burnett vying for dates. It notes Bob Risher pairing with Coletta Vance Joyce Richburgh and Jo Harper as sources of various campus romance updates.
A reflective campus scene contemplates the meaning of beauty for Homecoming queen. Students debate charm intelligence integrity and sincerity as timeless attributes that define true beauty.
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