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Trail Blazer - Volume 12, Number 30, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on August 11, 1942.

The Ursinus Weekly, August 10, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Collegeville ten scores twin wins on hitting power • Football schedule planned tentative to council action • Ursinus grad saves fifteen in two Greenland rescues • Conference concludes with memorial service in honor of Dr. Yost • Assembly passes three new rules • Juniors beat sophs in 23-4 hitting spree • Golf, softball, and tennis highlight intra program • Sixteen netmen survive in tennis competitions • IRC holds discussion on the effects of war • Highland Hall outpost soon to be reopened as women's dormitory • Dr. Hartzell outlines living a Christian life

An Experimental Study Of Leisure Reading In The Eighth Grade, Georgia Mcelwain

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

The problem of the study was: To test the effect of free reading in the eighth grade, having materials provided with a range of difficulties suited to the differences in ability of the pupils.

Vocabulary Study As A Means Of Increasing Speed And Comprehension In Reading, Florence Hunnicutt

Masters Theses & Specialist Projects

There is a need for a clearer understanding of the methods by which vocabularies can be enlarged most effectively. Results of experiments indicate that pupils are unable to recognize their own deficiencies and needs in respect to the meanings of words; consequently they need some type of guidance in enlarging their meaning vocabularies. Teachers are agreed that word lists are a non-effective device. They are agreed, too, that not one or a few techniques are being used to teach the meanings of new words, but many techniques. The two most effective seem to be (1) relating the word to former …

The Ursinus Weekly, July 27, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Bill Sutcliffe

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Heckman's ten suffers defeat for first time • Ursinus Y groups unite in chapel, vesper services • Registrar announces tentative enrollment of 93 men, 91 women • Dean Pancoast explains new rules, clarifies his position at mass meeting • Summer assembly plans to conduct 35th session in memory of Dr. Yost • Profs spend summer at home, on vacations • Sizzling junior softball machine rolls up five straight victories • Civil service commission to hold examinations for junior assistant • Pre-med society holds watermelon research • "U" crew at Jacobs joins "ten-percenters" • Twenty-four men remain as tourney nears finale

The Ursinus Weekly, July 13, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Robert Ihrie, Garfield Sieber Pancoast

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Freshmen rally in extra frame to knot series • Deferment ratings further changed to favor students • Sixty city slickers attend barn dance in Freeland hayloft • Twelve-week summer term opens with enrollment of 137 students • Ursinus health program features touch football during third full week • College host to 135 at 5-day conference • Two Ursinus couples recently married; three pairs engaged • Men's tennis tourney to begin this week • Collapsed editors cut Weekly to fit short summer term • First chapel service to be held Wednesday • Out-door vespers program on theme of "rededication"

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1942, Alfred C. Alspach, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment: Ursinus at war; Lieutenant Aram Y. Parunak, U. S. N., '33; Prospective students and the Selective Service • President's page • 72nd annual commencement • Miss Ermold retires • Summer session draws larger registration • New Selective Service deferment for students • Dr. Reginald Sibbald passes away • Dr. Yost mourned by grads and students • Ursinus director passes • Our alumni secretary's page • New changes in administrative posts • Local alumni group meetings • Report on your funds • Ursinusites, at home and abroad • Our service men • 1942 varsity football schedule

The Babbler Volume 22 (1942-1943), Lipscomb University, Paul Cantrell, Farris Stalcup

The Babbler (Student Newspaper)

The 1942-1943 volume of David Lipscomb College's (now Lipscomb University) The Babbler student newspaper, which ran from July 1942–May 1943. It had 33 issues.

Newspaper Article – Bungling Stirs Veterans Here, Press And Sun Bulletin (Binghamton, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on June 24, 1942 in the Press and Sun Bulletin (Binghamton, New York), titled "Bungling Stirs Veterans Here," stating Colonel Willis Shippam is the Commandant of Fort Ontario.

Tomahawk, June 23, 1942, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Trail Blazer - Volume 12, Number 29, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on June 20, 1942.

47th Annual Concert And Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 47th Annual Concert and Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 19, 1942.

Tomahawk, June 9, 1942, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 17, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Western Offers Work in 20 Departments
• Hold Memorial Chapel Services for Prof. Franz Strahm
• David Morton to Address Graduates Tonight Charles Welch Delivered Baccalaureate Speech
• Boys State Meets on Hill June 7-13
• ROTC Offered in Summer School
• Open Shop Held by Industrial Arts
• Western Approved for V-1 Program
• Special Issue of College …

Ua12/2/2 1942 Talisman, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

1942 Talisman yearbook.

• Foreword
• Dedication – Nelle Gooch Travelstead
• Administration / Faculty / Staff
• Campus Views
• Classes
• Western 38 Austin Peay 0 – Football
• Western 14 Morehead 0 – Football
• Western 15 Middle Tennessee 7 – Football
• Western 7 Ohio University 20 – Football
• Western 7 Marshall 34 – Football
• Western 27 Eastern 20 – Football
• Western 7 Western Michigan 21 – Football
• Western 6 Tennessee Polytechnic Institute 27 – Football
• Western 7 Howard 20 – Football
• Western 0 Murray 0 – Football
• Freshmen Make Good – Basketball
• Off to Madison Square Garden – Basketball
• Luck to You, Johnny Crowdus …

Campus Comment, June 1, 1942, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

Hollins Columns (1942 May 29), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Graves and Poteat To Speak Here
• Underhill, Jones Elected Officers for Orchesis
• Anne Page Elected Choir President For Next Year
• Randolph Will Give Party for Seniors
• Pick Broadway Show For Commencement
• Grobmeyer Replaces Peters as Head of Student Body; Platform of Next Year's Council Presented
• Many Important Hollins Guests Acclaim Hundredth Anniversary's Success
• Commencement Calendar
• Average or Superior?
• Evolution of a Sheepskin Holder
• Where Do You Go From Here?
• Under the Dome
• Century Breaks Tradition at Hollins As Ancient Precedents are Spurned
• Susan Johnston Declares ADA Policy For '42-'43
• Freya Members Plan For Coming Year
• Recital Includes …

Photograph - Mg Robertson Inspects Barracks In Old Jail, Elmira Star-Gazette (Elmira, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

Major General Ralph Robertson inspects the equipment of the laundry room in the old Chemung County Jail. The jail had been repurposed as barracks for Military Police. (From left to right Colonel Willis Shippam, Major General Ralph Robertson and Captain Lynn Wallace)

Hollins Columns (1942 May 29), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Graves and Poteat to Speak Here
• Underhill, Hones Elected Officers of Orchesis
• Anne Page Elected Choir President for Next Year
• Randolph Will Give Party for Seniors
• Pick Broadway Show for Commencement
• Grobmeyer Replaces Peters as Head of Student Body; Platform of Next Year’s Council Presented
• Many Important Hollins Guests Acclaim Hundredth Anniversary’s Success
• Commencement Calendar
• Hollins Columns Staff
• A Verage or Superior?
• Evolution of a Sheepskin Holder (poem)
• Where Do You Go From Here?
• Under the Dome
• Century Breaks Tradition at Hollins As Ancient Procedures are Spurned
• Susan Johnston Declares ADA Policy for ’42-’43
• Freya Members Plan …

Tomahawk, May 26, 1942, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Trail Blazer - Volume 12, Number 28, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on May 23, 1942.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 16, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Military Schedule Ends With Field Day Excercises
• David Morton, Dr. Charles Welch to Address June Graduating Class
• Candidates for Degrees Listed by the Registrar
• Twilight Band Concert Will be Monday Night
• Open Shop is to be Held June 4-5
• ROTC Offered in Summer School
• Lecture Presented by Violet Eckhoff Here Recently
• Boys …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 18, 1942, J. William Ditter Jr., Bill Sutcliffe

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Science building renamed to honor Dr. George Pfhaler • Board nominates G. Sieber Pancoast to fill new position of dean of men • Dr. Kepler tells alumni of Chinese experiences at banquet on Saturday • Addresses by Lewis and Kerschner are commencement weekend highlights • Miss Ermold resigns; gives Fircroft Hall as a memorial to mother • Industrial injury proves fatal to former senior class member • Ursinus women to enter New York social work • TKA holds initiation; elects Ditter president • Wallace S. Brey and Evelyn M. Dornbach named top graduates; honors and prizes distributed • Musical groups …

Trail Blazer - Volume 12, Number 27, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on May 16, 1942.

Hollins Columns (1942 May 16), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Hollins Centennial Celebration Begins Sunday, May 17
• Celebration Opens Sunday with Talk by Bishop Block
• Centennial Dance to Mark Anniversary
• Centennial Honors Shared With Ten Other Colleges
• Dewey and Others Discuss Horizons Of Freedom Today
• Dr. Comstock Speaks at Convocation Tuesday
• Academic Symbols Are Interpreted
• Calendar for the Centennial of Hollins College
• It Has Not Been an Easy Task
• The Lesson
• Why Not Phi Beta Kappa At Hollins
• New Horizons
• Hollins Completes its 100th Year of Education for Women
• Hollins College Has Unusual Record Three Presidents from 1846-1942 Include Founder and Daughter
• Discipline Grows Liberal With Years; …

Hollins Columns (1942 May 16), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Celebration Opens Sunday with Talk by Bishop Block
• Centennial Dance to Mark Anniversary
• Centennial Honors Shared With Ten Other Colleges
• Dewey and Others Discuss Horizons of Freedom Today
• Dr. Comstock Speaks At Convocation Tuesday
• Academic Symbols are Interpreted
• Calendar for the Centennial of Hollins College
• Hollins Columns Staff
• It Has Not Been An Easy Task
• The Lesson (poem)
• Why Not Phi Beta Kappa at Hollins
• New Horizons
• Hollins Completes its 100^th Year of Education for Women
• Hollins College Has Unusual Record; Three Presidents from 1846-1942 Include Founder and Daughter
• Discipline Grows Liberal With Years; Privileges Few …

Newspaper Article - Army Officers Inspect Old Jail, Say Building Not Ready For Troops, Elmira Star-Gazette (Elmira, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the Elmira Star-Gazette on May 12, 1942 describing an inspection by Colonel Willis Shippam at the Elmira Jail while it was undergoing renovations to serve as billeting for Soldiers.

Tomahawk, May 12, 1942, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Trail Blazer - Volume 12, Number 26, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on May 9, 1942.

Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 18, No. 15, Wku Student Affairs

WKU Administration Documents

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Regular features include:

• Hilltopics
• Campus Chips of the Cadet Corps
• Looking Backward
• Society – Personals
• Faculty Notes
• Alumni Flashes
• Music Notes
• At the Capitol - Movies
• Weddings - Engagements
• Spikes, Cleats & Sneakers

This issue contains articles:

• Col. E.B. Crabil May be at Western Until June 5^th
• Western Chosen Key Center for Civilian Morale
• John Vincent’s Jack Suite Recorded
• Dr. J.P. Cornette to Deliver Annual Mothers Day Address This Morning
• Senior Dinner Dance, May 15
• Ogden-Robinson Contest, May 28
• Sesquicentennial Program Given
• Art of Janet Turner is Now …