Hoover Urges Caution on Group Membership
FBI Director J Edgar Hoover warns college students against indiscriminate joining of organizations. In Campus magazine he argues true Americanism is faith in self rule and urges students to verify group objectives before lending support. He likens students to fertile ground for Communist influence and calls for critical thinking and fact seeking.
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Hofstra Coed Wins Campus Queen Title
A Hofstra College student from Hempstead, L I, was named All American Coed of 1953 in the New York Journal American contest at the Stork Club. Judges cited her sincerity and goal of teaching. prizes included an Oscar statue, Longines watch, pearls, perfume, and a Sun Valley holiday. Barnard finalist Barbara Lapchick placed fifth and received a Longines gift, plus perfume. Fran Evans, Barnard runner up, served as a page at the event.
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Milbank Hall Renovation Moves Forward
Milbank Hall basement has been evacuated of classes and will be cleared of furniture and storage within a week to allow continued destruction and construction of the floor.
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Milbank Hall
Modern Elevator Opens in Hewitt Hall Dorm
Installation of a new self service elevator in Hewitt Hall finished last week after a three month build. On the second day students pressed the emergency button. the unit halted for ninety minutes. Helen Wright, House Supervisor, urged students to avoid the emergency button.
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Jewish Undergraduates Favor Intermarriage Cont’d
Mr Shanks reports an 85 percent favorable view of intermarriage among Jewish undergraduates while parental objections hamper realization. Attitudes show no gender difference. 84 percent have at least one close Gentile friend and 41 percent have dated Gentiles in six months with 9 percent going steady.
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Shanks
Assembly Chooses New Currie Head
Holly Stabler fifty four was elected chairman of the Curriculum Committee at the first meeting of the newly elected Representative Assembly yesterday. She was chosen from an open slate prepared by former chairman Seal Enders five thirty eight and approved by Student Council. The Assembly also elected Cynthia Bachner fifty six and Florence Federman fifty five as delegates to the Columbia University Student Council with Edith Tennenbaum fifty six and Judith Scherer seventy four as alternates.
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Columbia University
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