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[email protected]. t 'J/V '1 Eastern State · News "Tell the Truth and Don't Be Afraid" EASTERN ILLINOIS STATE COLLEGE ... CHARLESTON WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1947 nrollment Hits New High; 1371 Students on Campus Freshman Daze Veteran Enrollment Down; ri Sig mos Attend ational Convention 146 Freshmen Use Scholarships WITH DATA nearly complete, a total of 1,371 students was .THERINE Ja McQUEEN and announced by the office of the registrar last Friday. hala Foote attended the Golden This total is an all-time high for Eastern. Last year's rec 'ubilee convention of Sigma Sigma ord for the fall term was 1,218. a sorority from July 13 to Veterans this year num at historical Williamsburg, Vir- ber 682 in comparison with .nia. 721 last fall. More than 200 college members A. J. Carey to Present The breakdown of total shows that each Eastern 1d alumnae took part in the ac girl can have 2.3 men. This, however, also in ',ties of the week which included Famous Oration cludes married veterans.