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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1945
Page
2
A campus clash over K-Vet events continues as blame shifts among the veterans club, university administration, and general student body. The K-Vet Organization, a recognized veteran group with a formal constitution, faces criticism for unchaperoned socials and alleged instigation of campus affairs.
Veteran columnist Charles West reports Gen Omar Bradley requests congressional liberalization of five G I Bill features. Proposed: four years of education for all veterans, study in foreign countries, funding short high cost courses, approval of correspondence schools, and tuition reimbursement for added state college expenses.
The debate centers on how students and university officers view veterans returning from combat. Faults cited include misjudgment of veterans as morally changed, and veterans failing to live up to expected reputations. Cooperation among three factions is urged for a solution.
Several books added to the campus library reflecting light and serious topics. Bowman’s Slacks and Callouses humorously explores wartime women factory workers and industry impact. Howard Fast’s Freedom Road covers Reconstruction and interracial cooperation after the Civil War. Durant’s Caesar and Christ examines the birth of Christianity and Roman history. Harlan Hatcher authors two best seller style works on regional history and Lake Erie’s social and political context.
Second day of two day tryouts for Freshman Frolics at KSU highlights the tradition of a night for first year students to showcase talents. Posters in dorms list interested freshmen, while upperclassmen signatures appear on some notices.
Dr. Hallock Raup laments that post rush settlers replaced colorful boomtown names with dignified labels. He cites Poor Man's Bar and Fiddletown as richer than Canon City and Ione City. Dr. Daniel Pearce notes newspapers shape education, claiming many obtain higher learning from reading papers.
George Keith, Fresh Frolics MC, notes the new freshman class as hopeful and talented and aims to showcase their energy. The scene hints at upbeat campus entertainment and future performances.
Dr H W Hudson predicts economic change as only ten percent of Americans may be needed to produce food in the future. He notes historical shifts from nine tenths to fifty percent and then twenty five percent employed in food production, urging students to read newspapers and stay informed.
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