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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1934
Page
2
New York Times notes twelve of nineteen Amherst inductees are described as outstanding athletes. Tech.News reports Westinghouse engineers install a 5 meter radiophone system on a test freight train with two way communication between engine and caboose for continuous land line like contact.
The Tech Echo lists California as leading in full time students with over 19 000, followed by Columbia New York University Minnesota and Illinois. It notes Hunter College Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard among top schools in specific programs. A Texas psychology quiz secretly encourages cheating as an experimental study.
In Philadelphia the Mechanical Egbert robot greets guests with a courteous greeting and a salute. A hidden headlight beam triggers a phonograph message and a leg motion to salute, making Egbert appear responsive. Officials hail him as the world's most perfect greeter.
Mr. Emilio de Torres head a guest of honor at the Spanish Festival in College Parlor. The pianist performed Sevilla and Dance No. 5 with flair and joined Spanish dancer Dolores in traditional numbers. Dolores presented Garrotin Zambra gitana and La Gitana Cabales in costume. An one act play The Olives was staged by advanced Spanish classes with cast Jean MacDougall Emma Rodiewicz Ruth Saberski and Jeanne Meehan.
A Barnard review highlights members’ war relief efforts including bandage making, wigs, and bene fit events by the Red Cross auxiliary. The Current Events Club discusses pacifism, patriotism, and the 1917 mood, with Vera Michael leading the business meeting and Marian Hall named assistant secretary.
Columbia professor and archaeology authority Clarence H. Young presented a lecture on an imagined journey from Aunium to Athens via Attica. Colored slides showed snow peaks, gardens, modern landmarks like the Museum and American School, and guests included several professors and Dr. Hadas. Tea followed in the College Parlor.
A Barnard Bulletin reader invites the Athletic Association to extend health drives. She suggests multiple Apple Weeks and Milk Bar Weeks instead of single day events to keep students engaged and ensure access to milk products.
The Junior Show features the comedy Everything's Jake with a fashionably long list of cast and guests including Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve and Miss Diana Campbell. The program showcases Ruth Goodman Kay Slain and many student performers in a lively campus event.
Catherine Custer was elected president of the Lutheran Club at a meeting in the little parlor. Mildred Mangelsdorff arranged the meeting duties. Jary Shirley Seward Lipari and Aline Jones named officers for the coming year. Other clubs named Mary Henderson president of Wigs and Cues and Julia Riera as vice president. Catherine Custer represents the Barnard Lutheran Club on the committee for a Columbia Lutheran Students Association meeting next week.
The Morningside Players mount John Gay's The Beggar's Opera as their fourth production. It runs two weeks starting April 23 with exchangeable Writers Club coupons for one first week performance. Tickets at the April 18 meeting cost extra 100 dollars and 75 cents. demand is high.
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