Public Service Fellow Chosen at Barnard College
Miss Elizabeth T. Bliss of Newburyport Massachusetts wins Barnard College Public Service Fellowship chosen last Sunday by Professor Jane Perry Clark and the Barnard College committee. Alternate is Miss Virginia of La Jolla California. second alternate Miss Nancy Nesf of Charleston South Carolina. Bliss, born 1914 in Boise Idaho, graduated with honors in 1936, Phi Beta Kappa, and won a Geneva School scholarship. She joined the National Labor Relations Board as junior social science analyst, rising to assistant economist and conducting research on collective bargaining and NRLB studies for government projects.
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Chemistry in Art Demonstrated by Professor Fink
Professor Colin Fink of Columbia Engineering spoke on Chemistry in Art at Barnard College. He described how bronze statues and coins buried centuries deteriorate via corrosion and can be restored, and explained methods to test authenticity using X rays and related techniques.
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Renoir Portraits Preview at Durand-Ruel Galleries
A preview of Renoir portraits was held at Durand-Ruel Galleries in New York. The Friends of Bernard sponsor the scholarship fund, with $1500 raised. loans from Charles Durand-Ruel let many portraits debut in this country. The exhibit runs three weeks with 75 cent admission. Patrons include Dean Gildersleeve, Mrs. Alfred Hess, and Miss Bella de Costa Greene who organized the benefit.
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Freshmen urged to submit PE physicals at office
All freshmen must hand in their physical education syllabi to the physical education office in room 209 immediately.
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All-Star Basketball Game Opens Evening Schedule
A. student all-star team meets an alumnae team in the gym tonight at 9. This marks the season’s final basketball event. All students are invited to watch.
Colleges To Study Latin American Life Conference At Yale
An Intercollegiate Conference for Latin American collegiate men and women will be held at Yale from April 6 to 8 to study political social and economic issues affecting Latin America. Speakers include Dr. Jorge Manach and Dr. Federico de Onis of Columbia and Dr. Ben Cherrington of the State Department. Sectional discussions cover Imperialism Pan Americanism Political and Social Cultural Aspects. A Friday meeting aimed to unite Latin American students and plan a university wide Pan American Club.
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Exhibition of rare French books at Maison Francaise
An exhibition of rare illustrated French books from the seventeenth century to the present day is held at the Maison Francaise 411 West 117 Street. It opened March 27 and closes April 5, open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Philosophy 12 Quiz Postponed to Friday April 14
The quiz scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed until Friday April 14.
Italian Club Plans Movie Coffee and Dance
The Columbia Italian Club opens its spring season Friday April 14 with a 4 to 7 p.m. event featuring a possible Italian language film in Room 304 Barnard followed by a dance in the cafeteria. Tickets cost 50 cents per person and 75 cents per couple. Professor Peter M. Riccio guest advisor attends. Miss Mabel F. Weeks Mrs. Donald Read and Jean Allison organize.
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Musical Assembly By Negro Melody Singers
This afternoon a musical assembly features Negro melody singers in the gym at 1 10 p m. All students are invited to attend.
Glee Club Elections Scheduled for Noon
Glee club elections will be held at noon in the glee club room. All members are urged to attend.
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