Barnard College News Board Names 1928 Editors
The Barnard Bulletin lists the 1928 editing staff including editor in chief Florence Fischm and business manager Shirley Aronow. Other managing editors and section heads are named, with circulation and advertising staff listed. News board members Dons Landre and Florence Levine also noted.
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News Board
Dons Landre
Florence Levine
Martha Messler
Beatrice Naegeli
Eleanor Streichler
Barnard urged to boost war effort participation now
The piece questions Barnard College's low volunteer turnout for summer work and national service and urges broader student involvement. It argues NSO and Student Council should gauge student sentiment on undergraduates in war duty, War Minor, and war-conscious activities, calling for action over words.
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Barnard
NSO
Barnard Women urged to join wartime service efforts this summer
Deborah Burstein reports on Barnard College students being urged to combine schooling with wartime volunteer work. Red Cross Civilian Defense and USC officials promote Nurses Aides and other roles, with training hours and hospital support explained.
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The
Red Cross
Office of Civilian Defense
Volunteer Land Corps
USC
Barnard
Gardiner Stout
Polly Pope
Civilian Defense Volunteer Office
New York
Lexington Avenue
38 Street
Grace Cane
CDVO
Manhattan
Park Avenue
Barnard Teacher Bessie Burgemeister Reveals Dual Role
Barnard College notes show Dr. Bessie Burgemeister, class of 1927, now a psychology and physical education figure, developing interest tests for the class of 1942 and advancing projective methods like the Rorschach test. Her informal student contact and long service as secretary to Professor Wayman shaped her approach and career.
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Barnard
Bessie Burgemeister
Burgemeister
Bessie
Physical Education Office
Wayman
About Town explores manlessness and nightlife options
Readers note a rising imbalance with one man per five women and suggest amusement choices. The column mentions theater revivals including Katherine Cornell in Candida, Burgess Meredith in Marchbanks, Native Son at Windsor Theatre, and Tommy Dorsey rooftop dances. Moontide screens at Rivoli. references to Boyer and Gabin pairings spark interest.
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Planetarium
Botanical Gardens
Katherine Cornell
Candida
Burgess Meredith
Marchbanks
Raymond Massey
Mildred Natwick
Windsor Theatre
Bronx
Tommy Dorsey
Jean Gabin
Renaissance Fashion Exhibit Opens at the Met
The Metropolitan Museum of Art debuted Renaissance in Fashion 1942, showcasing dresses inspired by Renaissance detail and color. A rose lame evening gown features a low square neck, silver braid edging, a full panniered skirt, and a silver metal bonnet, described as delicious and timely before wartime closure.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Barnard Bulletin
Barnard College
Florence Fischm
Shirley Aronow
Denise Donegan
Judith Coplon
Carol Collins
Muriel Margolin
Norma Shpetner
Deborah Burstet
Marcia Freeman
Judith Protas
Joan Borgenicht
Elizabeth Haeehwaite
Elaine Jose
Miriam Burstein
June Cannon
Beatrice Kaplan
Pat Mayer
Lucile Osmer
Carol Ruskin
Betty Sachs
Jean Vandervoort
June Wals
Sally Ferris
Phyllcs Brand
Marlyn Haggerty
Jean Jahr
Bernice Lindenberg
Marion Mednick
Sybil Nurco
Beverly Weisberg
National
National Advertising Service, Inc. College Publishers
Siden Ave
N.Y
Cywicago - Bostrom
Los Angeles
Sar Francisco
Barnard War Board
Beauveux
College Plus
By Deborah Burstein
Simmer
National Service Office
Milbank
Barnard of Long Island Club
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