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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1941
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin notes semi weekly publication by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association. It lists entry as second class matter from October 1928 and provides subscription rates of 3.00 per year and 10 cents per single copy.
The issue lists roles and personnel for Vol. XLV dated April 8 1941 including Editor-in-Chief Patricia Lingworth Business Manager Doris Prochaska Managing Editor Rita Rother and About Town Editor Marty Lawson along with a large slate of editors assistants and staff across departments. It also details photography and news boards and names multiple associate and assistant editors.
The departing Bulletin editors challenge successors and undergraduates to preserve liberalism as America nears war. They urge caution about peace policy, note drafted youths and labor crises loom, and call for hope in liberal ideals amid Europe’s chaos. Gratitude is extended to administration, faculty, students, and staff for their cooperation.
A reader letter admits mischief at Barnard and to Maggie criticizing professors and students. It laments late apology and asks forgiveness for pranks including taunts about national defense and a tombstone quip about Maggie. The note ends with well wishes and mentions Winifred Meagher and Mary Sirman.
Clytia A Capraro argues Mexico shows liberal currents and progress despite fears of mass politics and foreign investment. She notes reforms under Lazaro Cardenas, rural education, women’s rights, Indian education, worker welfare, and land restitution. The piece discusses the 1940s era election dynamics and Camacho’s contested win amid tensions.
A newspaper review recalls Lillian Hellman's Watch On The Rhine as a strong anti Nazi drama while criticizing I Wanted Wings as melodrama. Orson Welles praised for Free Company radio work. praise also for Katherine Cornell Olivier and other icons.
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