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Newspaper
Kent Stater
Location
Kent, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1941
Page
2
Freshmen from the class of 1945 at Kent display a strong appetite for education over quick cash or draft risk. They discuss choosing college over work, aiming to secure learning now and earnings later, with several valuing the long term payoff of education. Upperclassmen praise the pragmatic outlook.
A diary style note fills a local page with gossipy notations about Penny Schubert, Duane Barney protection, Sonny Noonan, Marilyn Leider, Betty Moreland, Inge Stark, Herbie Rosen, Hank from Flatbush, Peg Bracken, Peggy Carper, Dale Zink, Connie Waldo, Ann Daly, Ruth Lea and Harry Hugill. It mentions a few social happenings, a summer trip, a wedding, a college transfer, and humorous asides about faculty ciggies and a delts incident.
The Kent Stater operates four times weekly during the academic year and weekly in summer with publication suspended during vacations. It is entered as second class matter on October 11, 1927, at Kent Ohio. Printing by P B Bonsall Printing Co. and lists editors and staff members.
Frances Maisch director of residences says there is no shortage of housing for men or women despite the Ravenna arsenal boom. Enrollment fell due to defense jobs and draft issues, but residence efforts counterbalance fewer available homes. The main problem is students arriving without room contracts, especially upperclassmen.
O'Brien, sorority president, reports continued prowling by persons near the house in prior years. A light was installed at the garage and now another light will illuminate the back lawn. The sorority also purchased a gun, per the house mother.
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