Campus Tributes Erupt After Roosevelt Death
Campus mourns as national leaders and students express grief over Franklin D Roosevelt's death. Chaplain Otis Rice leads prayers at St Pauls Chapel and a memorial service follows, with messages from Nicholas Murray Butler and Virginia Gildersleeve urging perseverance for liberty and peace.
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Roosevelt
St. Paul’s
Otis Rice
Truman
Chaplain Rice
Nicholas Murray Butler
Butler
City Hall Park
Dean Virginia
Gildersleeve
WEAF
Mr. Roosevelt
Cancellation of Greek Games at College After National Mourning
Stunned students and parents faced an eleventh hour cancellation of Greek Games after Friday’s reversal following talks with Dean Virginia Gildersleeve in Washington and university officers. President Truman’s national mourning declaration prompted the pause. a curtailed show is set for tomorrow during assembly.
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College Satuday
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Washington
Ad. Tate
Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Virginia D. Harrington
Juniors Elect Class Officers for 1946
At the first meeting with new president Louise DuBois the class of 1946 elected three officers. Dorothy Dieterle became vice president and secretary of Social Committee. Emily O Conner was named secretary and a Representative Assembly delegate. Doris Clark was elected treasurer and has led Debate Club and Coup members. The Assembly is currently debating war policy for next year and invites all students to attend.
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Louise DuBois
Dorothy Dieterle
Miss Dieterle
Emily O'Conner
Betty Smith
Representative Assembly
Doris Clark
Miss Clark
Sophomores Debates Regaining Junior Show
The sophomores discuss reviving the Junior Show amid war news turning favorable. A straw vote shows near unanimous support, though final decision rests with the Representative Assembly meeting at noon. The campus is urged to attend as the class of 1947 weighs the fate of the event.
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Representative Assembly
Red Cross Carnival Friday entertainment lineup announced
Marilyn Mittelman reports a Red Cross Carnival this Friday in the Gym starting 7 30 pm with Louis Armstrong and Cozy Cole as headliners. CURC Show, Dick Hyman, Elaine Firestone, Charlie Tulevich, Mitsi Fabricant, Donald Shaw and more are listed among many guest appearances with tickets at 25 cents and door prizes plus a nylon raffle. Plan includes club booths from Menorah Liberal French Fiji Spanish and Fine Arts among others.
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Red Cross
Louis Armstrong
Seventh Heaven
Cozy Cole
Benny Goodman
Mr. Cole
CURC
Barnard
Columbia
Dick Hyman
Elaine Firestone
Blue Lion Band
Charlie Tulevich
Sheldon Levy
Mitsi Fabricand
Jack Feare
Donald Shaw
Hazel Scott
The
Roxy
Josh White
Bob Howard
Michael Chimes
Chimes
Carl Lillie
Jake
Menorah
Liberal Club
Fiji
Fine Arts
Red Cross Drive Donations Route Through Student Mail
Non matriculated students not reached by regular channels should send contributions via student mail to Cynthia McAdoo. The note instructs how to donate and who to address the gifts to.
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Red Cross
Cynthia McAdoo
UNIC Honors South Africa and the Netherlands week
CURC and UNIC announce South Africa and the Netherlands week with daily 8 to 8 30 radio programs on CURC. A life of Jan Christian Smuts and dramatized Dutch wartime tales will air, plus unique recordings of South African Veldt songs.
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South Africa
Netherlands
United Nations Group
United Nations Information Council
CURC
Jan Christian Smuts
Earl Hat
Barnard
Columbia
Livingston Hall
UNIC
Columbia College
WHOM
PC Holds Wer Policy Forum on Barnard War Policy
An all college town meeting on Barnard's war policy will be held Thursday April 19 from 4 to 6 in the Conference Room. The event opens a forum series sponsored by the newly elected Political Council with tea served.
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Barnard
Dane Weidlund
Margaret Weitz
Aline Crenshaw
Nancy Elmendorf
Eleanor Kraut
Des Barnard
Representative Assembly
Weidlund
San Francisco
St Lawrence and Dana Head Lorca Cast in Spring Play
The spring production of Wigs and Cues and Lorca's The Shoemaker's Prodigious Wife has cast sixteen principals. Sheila St Lawrence plays the shoemaker's wife, Leora Dana the shoemaker, Maxine Beckwith the Mayor, Arlen Riley the child, Raiford Ragsdale as Don Blackbird, Mary Glading and Jeanne Cannon as apprentices. Neighbors and others fill multiple roles. Margaret Cumminskey will read the prologue. A second short one act will be included. contact President for production details.
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Raiford Ragsdale
Don Blackbird
Mary Glading
Jeanne Cannon
Caryl Hamburger
Ann Taylor
Ann Ford
Ann Murphy
Clare Sheil
Betty Jane Pratt
Geneva Pratt
Margaret Cummiskey
Lorca
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PC HoldsWer Policy Forum
Milbank
St. Paul's Chapel
Brooks Hall
South Court
Columbia Univer
Barnard Hall
Helen Trevor
Dorothy Pasetti
Edith Goldsmith
Betty Booth
Julia Fremon
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