Eight Clubs Announce New Officers
Elections for Math Italian and French clubs held this week with officers named for Music Newman Lutheran and other groups. The University Christian Association opened with officer elections and a poll on student opinions to be announced next week. Temporary officers will handle amalgamation with Wycliffe Club.
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Little Parlor
Milbank
University Christian Association
Doris Mohr
Ruth Henze
Wycliffe Club
Barnard Girls Urged to Sacrifice for Red Cross Drive
Ruth G Farrell Chinn of Barnard Class Captains writes to urge a strong Red Cross drive amid WW II shortages. She notes most girls have contributed but a few have disappointed and warns that overseas shortages could harm loved ones. She calls for at least three dollars from each girl as a sacrifice toward victory.
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Barnard
Ad Cross
Red Cross
Carlson At The Newman Cub: Fascism and American youth
John Roy Carlson spoke to Columbia and Barnard Newman Clubs in Earl Hall last Tuesday warning that native Fascist groups are a mass revolutionary threat. He described Fascism as ignorance in action rooted in bigotry and hate, urging vigilance against subversive networks and noting his past leadership in Fascist circles. He warned democracy as Christian brotherhood and predicted Fascism would fade without broad youth impact.
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John Roy Carlson
Columbia
Barnard Newman Clubs
Earl Hall
Pearl Harbor
United States
Carlson
Berlin
Pratt Addresses Co op Exchange At Tea Tuesday
Mrs. Marjorie Pratt, a director of the Eastern Cooperative League, spoke at the Co op Exchange in College Parlor describing the Rochdale movement and the four cooperative principles. She recalled New Brunswick’s grocery co op started in her cellar and noted a girls college group sales venture.
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Marjorie Pratt
Eastern Cooperative League
Co-op Exchange
Pratt Desday
College Parlor
Marjorie Miller
Pratt
England
New Brunswick Cooperative Society
New Brunswick
New Jersey College For Women
Ohio State University
Wellesley College
Co-op
Council
Co-op Club
Book Exchange
Odd Study Exhibit Showcases Barnard Student Talent
A review of the Odd Study exhibit notes Mehner signed portraits including Dean Gildersleeve and two air corps men. A vivid flower vase canvas and an exotic Indian woman portrait add variety. The show pleases with composition, framing, and revealing Barnard students’ hitherto unknown artistic talents.
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Mehner
Dean Gildersleeve
Mr. Bard
Air Corps
Barnard
French Officer Speaks on Underground Debut at Maison Française
Lieutenant John Ashmore will address Barnard students at 4:15 about the French Underground and his RAF Spitfire squadron experiences under General De Gaulle. He served two years, was wounded, and cannot fly now. The speaker uses an assumed name. talk will be in English and French.
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John Ashmore
Maison Française
General de Gaulle
R.A.F
Ashmore
France
Barnard
Term Papers and Projects From a College Course
The article notes various student projects from introductory government papers to a wartime attitudes survey by Dr. Mirra Komarovsky's Family class. Topics span social security, Philippine independence, home-town politics, and wartime perceptions with results to be published later.
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Mirra Komarovsky
South Hall
Charter Two New Groups Form at Barnard
Barnard students announce plans to fight racial discrimination and back economic progress by aligning with the Labor Education Service and the Cooperative store on 122nd Street. The effort seeks student council permission to cooperate with other organizations and strengthen labor, farm, and cooperative fronts.
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Tory
Barnard
Labor Education Service
122Nd Street
Action Group Aims to Combat Fascism at Home and Abroad
Daryl Cartel provisional chair of the Action for Democracy Club says the group will avoid membership specifications to combat fascism. The club seeks unity across ideas, will cooperate with National Service, sponsor open debates, and focus on women’s wartime roles, voting age, anti discrimination in the armed forces, and the soldier vote in New York.
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Daryl Cartel
Action For Democracy Club
New York State
Barzun Sees War As Catalyst For European Culture
Professor Barzun of Columbia argues war may spur productivity by exposing Europe to new cultural contacts. He cautions that art thrives under limited audiences and suggests democracy paired with artistic tyranny as a paradoxical ideal. As panel member in Invitation to Learning, he notes his books include Romanticism and the Modern Ego.
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Barzun
Dr. Barzun
Columbia
Barnard
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Helene Dreisfuss
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Marie Coletta
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Newman Club
Annette Auld
Mary Brogan
Anne von Phair
Rosemary Sullivan
Lutheran Club
Debate Council
Doris Clark
Yours
Ruth G. Farrell Chinn
America
George Pagnanelli
Goebbels
Adolf Hitler
D. V. Bazinet, Inc
Amsterdam Avenue
Europe
Atlanta
Seven Seas
Coca-Cola Company
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Coca-Cola
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