06 Dec 1938
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1938
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR lists Phyllis Kenner 42 Helene Gottesman 742 Salet 42 Mildred Kolodny 042, signaling a 1940s student roster snippet with multiple names and class years. The readable items form a brief biographical-lookup style tidbit without full context.
The Representative Assembly backed a plan to support refugee students at Barnard College. The undergraduate committee would raise funds to cover board and lodging while the administration might provide free tuition, aligning Barnard with Harvard and others in aiding those driven from the Third Reich.
A sixteen year old boy testifies he resisted an officer while police restored order after a large snowball fight. He denies wrongdoing and claims he acted to protect his girlfriend Miriam from an attack by a rival group. The case centers on his view of police authority and the chaotic schoolyard incident.
A court session featured a petty larceny case where the defendant claimed no prior trouble, followed by reflections on New Year’s Eve as more homebound and quieter. The exchange touched on college loyalties and celebrity sighting during past nights at court.
A reader recalls sitting in on City Magistrates Court proceedings with a Daily News reporter who jokes about what counts as news. The dull session offers playful insight into newspaper instincts and a quip about news value.
A sweeping portrait of Abraham Lincoln from youth to presidency. Robert E Sherwood crafts a dramatic study of ideals and nationhood with Raymond Massey delivering a masterful, dignified Lincoln. The production blends authentic themes with keen political insight and powerful acting.
The Théatre de Quatre Saisons opens its fourth season with Le Bal des Voleurs by Anouilh. The review praises the French acting and language, calls the plot weak, and notes mediocre sets with a witty yet limited satire.
The American born leading soprano Rose Bampton appeared in a Town Hall program last Wednesday. She trained with Marcella Sembrich and at the Curtis Institute and made her Metropolitan Opera debut on her twenty third birthday. Her program included lieder by Torelli, Handel, Debussy and Blec h and featured Die Junge Nonne by Schubert. Despite charm and a powerful voice the artist lacked high seriousness and had to stop the program due to a sudden disability. She will sing again later this season.
A wartime cinema review lauds Ballerina as a standout American production with top acting writing directing and production unity. It highlights its photographic excellence the ballet scenery and the emotional rise of a young dancer confronting crime and guilt with a dramatic climax supported by humor from ballet school children.
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