Ban on Howard Fast as PCA Speaker at Columbia
Columbia Provost Elbert C. Jacobs barred novelist Howard Fast from addressing the Progressive Citizens of America on academic freedom, citing contempt of Congress. PCA chair Robert Persons condemned it as a break with liberal education, noting prior approval and other on campus speaking allowances.
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Columbia
Progressive Citizens of America University
Elbert C. Jacobs
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PCA
Robert Persons
House UN
House Un-American Activities Committee
Persons
Lyman Bradley
Fast
NAACP
Un-American Committee
Spanish Club Party Presents La Estrella Play
El Circulo Hispano hosts its Christmas party on Wednesday December 17 at 4 pm in Brinckerhoff Theater. The Barnard stage production La Estrella features a cast including Mary Joanna Elena DeMarco Ruth Cossick and Jewel Fewkes with shepherd roles. A carol program by the song group follows and tea will be served in Milbank Hall Room 10.
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el Circulo Hispano
Brinckerhoff Theater
Barnard
Eugenio Flomi
Barnard Spanish Department
Mary
Joanna Elena DeMarc
Joseph
Ruth Cossick
Jacqueline Hill
Jewel Fewkes
Marianne Conrad
June Billings
Carmen Warren
Adele Estrin
Sylvia Caides
Mara Calafath
Shirley Cohen
Joanna Elena DeMuro
Jackie Hill
Helen McShane
Janet Mora
Milbank Hall
Alice Theme Water Ballet Presented Tonight and Tomorrow
Barnard presents Alice Through the Looking Glass themed water ballet under Miss Fern Yates. Dec 11 at 8 p m and Dec 12 at 5 15 p m feature Alice and Chesire Cat, Mock Turtle, Lobster Quadrille, Mad Tea Party, and School of the Sea with participants from Pat Froelich Cornelia Krantz Nancy Quint Barbara Hewlett Helen Pond Martha Greene Martha Kahle and many others.
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Barnard
Alice
Pat Froelich
Cornelia Krantz
Nancy Quint
Barbara Hewlett
Helen Pond
Martha Greene
Martha Kahle
Tweedle-Dum
Tweedle-Dee
Betty Anderson
Connie Collins
Betty Coryllos
Pat Dalhouse
Marilyn Dodds
Emily Klein
Pat Maloney
Gloria Monterubio
Christine Morris
Leda Raigorodsky
Margaret Rogers
Cecilia Schaur
Roberta Tunick
Nancy de Veau
Margaret Ward
State exam for language teachers at Barnard Feb 18
The New York State Education Department announces a seniors exam at Barnard on February 18 to approve oral work for teaching modern languages. Approval is required for certification in New York State. Contact the Occupation Bureau for details. No Bulletin on December 11. next issue December 15 due to high printing costs.
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New York State Education Department
Barnard
New York State
Barnard College Club Events Calendar Excerpt
Barnard monthly schedule lists meetings and activities from December including Senior Proctors Court in Student Council Room at 12 30, Class Rings ordering at 12 1, Music Club rehearsals, and a Water Carnival. Other events include Chanukah party Jarl Hall and CARE fundraiser at Episcoal Club candy sale benefiting CARE.
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Episcopal Club
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L. P
Barnard
Barnard-Columbia Christmas Ball in John Jay Hall
Barnard and Columbia plan the annual Christmas Ball in John Jay Hall this Saturday night to benefit the European relief drive. Lanny Ross solos. Chuck Caroleton and band perform with interludes by accordion and piano. photos by Charlotte Malberger offered at 1.25 each. Formal dress optional. decorations include trees laurel and mistletoe. about five hundred $3 bids expected. Barnard students may buy bids tomorrow 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
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Barnard
Columbia
John Jay Hall
Barnard-Columbia
Lion's den
Lanny Ross
Chuck Caroleton
Manhattan
Charlotte Malberger
Jake
Debate on Marshall Plan at college forum
Four prominent speakers will discuss the Marshall Plan at a Political Council forum in the College Parlor tomorrow from 4 to 6 p.m. The event features four views on European aid being debated in Congress with Dorothy B. Robins representing the official government position.
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Political Council Tomorrow
United States Congress
Dorothy B. Robins
American Association For the United Nations
Joseph Starobin
The
Daily Worker
Communist Party
United Nations
Starobin
San Francisco
U.N. General Assembly
New Masses
Science and Society
Saul K. Padover
Republican Party
E. H. Blanchard
New York Sun
Robert A. Taft
United States
Nancy Elmendorf
Political Council
Barnard Hosts Seventeen College Conference on The Middle East
Barnard hosted a seventeen college conference titled The Middle East America s New Frontier sponsored by Political Council. Ernst Jaeckh Asia Institute professor gave the plenary keynote Is the Middle East America s New Frontier. Delegates from Barnard Drexel Brooklyn College Yale Swarthmore City College LIU Bard Columbia Mount Holyoke Radcliffe Wellesley Vassar Temple and St Joseph s College attended. Nancy Elmendorf chair of Political Council presided.
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Barnard
Middle East
Political Council
Ernst Jaeckh
Asia Institute
America
Ministry of Information
Columbia
Turkey
Millicent Carey MclIntosh
United Nations
Secretariat
Thomas P. Peardon
Near East
Philip E.mosely
Tannous
Department of Agriculture
John A Hazam
City College
Emil Lengyel
New York University
U.N
Palestine
United States
Drexel Intitute
Brooklyn College
Yale
Swarthmore
Long Island University
Bard
Mount Holyoke
Radcliffe
Wellesley
Vassar
Temple
St Joseph's College
Barnard I.R.C
Barnard Employees Christmas Fund Boxes Appeal
Boxes at building entrances invite contribution to the Employees Christmas Fund. The system discourages year round gratuities, citing loyalty and equal treatment. Contributions may be left at the Comptroller's Office for anonymity and fairness.
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Barnard
Comptroller’s Office
Bus to United Nations meeting departs from Columbia Bookstore
A bus to the United Nations meeting at Lake Success leaves December 9 at 1 00 p m from the Columbia Bookstore. It returns at 5 00 p m. Students must buy tickets at the travel office in the Columbia Bookstore.
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United Nations
Lake Success
Columbia
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