27 Apr 1934
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1934
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin is a semi weekly college publication run by the Undergraduate Association at Barnard College Columbia University. It operates year round except during vacations and exam periods and is mailed as second class matter from New York City.
The Barnard College student body and leadership weigh backing the Columbia antiwar movement. Editorial argues funds are needed and approval from Student Council likely to be cautious but positive, noting Barnard’s opposition to war and the practical need to raise money through campus support.
A forum letter argues against closing the Junior Show to a closed performance. The writer contends girls perform more vividly before a familiar daily audience and fear a stranger audience would dampen their enthusiasm and best effort.
Notes reveal a lively Ath letic Association banquet planned for Friday May 11 at 6 30 p.m. in the gym. Porgie Remer will be Toast mistress with Jane Craig leading the waitresses and a Junior Show rehearsal reportedly approved.
The diary notes freshmen endured minor injuries and fatigue during a camp weekend. Sylvia Fabricant supervised the kickoff, activities included Tenniquoit and volleyball, hikes totalling 14 miles, and evening ghost stories around a fire. Miss Finan organized a grand outdoor meal with twenty two pounds of steak amid cheerful camaraderie.
Gertrude Epstein praises Stevedore by the Civic Repertory Theatre for its vivid portrayal of Negro oppression in the South, a New Orleans race riot, and white worker solidarity against lynch mobs. The production is lauded for its cohesive company performance, intense scenes, and humane unity, marking a high point of the season amid debates on art reflecting social conflict.
A reviewer describes a melodrama tribute to The Drunkard set in a 1850s atmosphere at a Music Hall style event. Audiences savor beer, pretzels, and community songs while watching the virtuous heroine and evicted family endure scenes and a moral about temperance and compassion.
A fragmentary notice indicates Sesso of a rubber sea toy interest and Denby’s request for purchase or trade. The odd wording mentions a circus and a wish to obtain the toy, with unclear contact details.
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