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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-09-20
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article called How Will Students Face Pending Wartime Issues, discussing the upcoming elections. Another article discusses the non-militaristic ties with England, and people's opinion on the same. The new instructors on campus have been introduced through an article published in this edition. An article elaborates on the recently passed Burke-Wadsworth Bill, claiming that nearly two-thirds of undergrads are in favor of this bill. The third page of the newspaper is dedicated to sports, and recounts the games and scores of the week. A comic panel from the series Campus Camera has been included in this edition. Advertisements from local businesses have been distributed throughout this newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-09-26
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article where the Dean calls for the attention of all students, and reiterates the rules that must be followed. An article discusses the election of the Republican club's executives, whilst another article announces the beginning of tryouts for the men's Glee Club. A guest editorial declares sororities as "unfair" and far too exclusive. Another article discusses the defense measures initiated by America, and the billions of dollars dedicated to these measures. A comic panel from the series Campus Camera has been included in this edition. Advertisements from local businesses are scattered throughout the newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-10-03
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article on an interview with the President of the Student Senate, discussing engrossing recent activities of the organization. Another article recounts the experiences of Wooster's representative in India. An article called United States-South American Axis Appears Friendly if Temporary Basis, discussing the international political situation at the time. The third page of this newspaper is dedicated to sports, including descriptions of various games and the listing of scores. A comic panel called Coming Clean has been included in this edition. Advertisements from local businesses in the area have been scattered throughout the newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-10-10
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article called Japanese Closure of Burma Road Brings War Threat to United States, discussing the events taking place between the two countries as they inch closer to war. Another article calls for peace time mandatory conscription of men between the ages of 21 and 35. Two other articles discuss conscription, with one questioning its necessity whilst another discusses the wide variety of opinion on conscription in other colleges. This newspaper also includes an article on sophomore men and black robed women intimidating freshmen. A comic panel from the series called Campus Camera has been published in this edition. Advertisements from local businesses are distributed throughout the newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-10-17
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article called "Peaceful" Conscription Sees Rebirth of "Slacker" Among Non-Militarists, discussing the problems associated with conscription and nationalism at a time when the focus of the country should be on preparing for the aftermath of the war. Another article celebrated the 500th Anniversary of the Invention of Printing from Movable Type. This edition also includes an article on the new lie detector received by the Psychology Department. A comic panel from the series Campus Camera has also been included in this newspaper. Advertisements from local businesses have been distributed throughout the newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-10-24
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article on the women on campus who were knitting clothes for the American Red Cross to help children in Great Britain. Another article recounts record times of Wooster's CAA Flyers as the main attraction of the weekend. One of the first articles on the front page is called Wooster Prepares for Big Week-end, describing the twenty-second annual Homecoming celebration. Another article describe freshmen's election of their "Lowry President", whilst a musical group on campus, Fortnightly, held their initiation meeting that week. A comic panel is included from the series called Campus Camera. Advertisements from local businesses are scattered throughout the newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-11-08
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition begins with the headline Dads are Main Attraction Tomorrow, and marks the fourteenth year in which The College of Wooster has opened up its campus to parents, traditionally called Dads Day. An article relays the events that took place upon students discovering a flag with Hitler's Swastika in the center of the baseball field. Another article discusses why the public views college students to be radical, proving to be an interesting read. Another article talks about the Forced Youth Plan which includes military training for men. Advertisements from local businesses are scattered throughout the paper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-11-14
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article on the Alumni Catalogue, which used to be the most comprehensive college publication of each decade. A fascinating article talks about The WIlliam Allen White Committee who believed that Hitler would invade the US after Europe. Another article introduces Erica Mann who was to give a speech on Dictators in Chapel later that week. The Fall Flying Course was to end with examinations according to an article in this edition. A comic panel called Campus Camera is also included before important announcements are discussed. Advertisements by local businesses and the Wooster community have been distributed throughout the paper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-12-05
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition includes an article on a talk given by Erica Mann on the Horrors and Heroes of War. Another piece of work describes Dr. Johnston's speech at chapel based on Mumford's The Passive Barbarian which blames human weakness for war. This edition also includes a very interesting letter sent by Bill Alrich to Wooster from India discussing the different festivals celebrated by Hindus and Muslims during that time of the year. A comic strip depicts Queen Elizabeth, titled Coming Clean. The third page of the paper is dedicated to sports, recounting games, listing scores and providing updates on the various teams. Advertisements from local businesses are scattered throughout the newspaper.
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The Wooster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1940-12-12
Wooster Voice Editors
This edition of the newspaper includes an article on the Wooster Symphony's celebration of the Silver Jubilee, the first of its two concerts of the year. An article on the YMCA's holiday party for underprivileged children has also been included. The Men's Self-Government Association updated the community on their appointment of a student police force in another interesting article. The editorial included an article on the five new professors who joined the Wooster family that year. Another interesting article discusses the various problems that smaller colleges face. There are a variety of pieces discussing various holiday festivities including dinners and parties. The paper ends with advertisements from local businesses.
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