Saulnier Clarifies South Seas Rumor and Navy Work
Professor Raymond J. Saulnier of Barnard defends not going to the South Seas and explains his leave of absence is for work at Columbia with the Naval School for Military Government and Administration. He notes the program trains civilians to administer occupied territories for the United Nations.
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Columbia
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Barnard Economics Department
South Sea Islands
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University of Virginia
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Choir to Sing at Tea Today at College Parlor
The Corpus Christi Chancel choir will perform at the first Senior Tea of the year from 4 to 5 30 today in the College Parlor. Seniors, especially February graduates, are urged to attend as the remaining three teas await the second semester. One third of the faculty has been invited from various departments.
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Children Exhibit Water Paintings
A page 1 continuation notes students painting freely under teachers guidance. The exhibit includes a vivid war scene with corpses and a smiling girl portrait, sparking thoughts on art, violence, and surrealism.
Miss Rockwell Retiring Librarian Honored by College
More than a hundred faculty alumnae and students attended a tea in the College Parlor honoring Bertha L. Rockwell, retiring after 38 years as Ella Weed Library supervisor. Dean Gildersleeve and Prof Haller spoke, a French poem was read, and Rockwell will rest in Vermont before possible Red Cross work.
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Bertha L. Rockwell
Miss Rockwell
Barnard
Ella Weed
Lake Erie College
Painesville
Rockwell
Vermont
England
Norway
Red Cross
Haller
M. B
Postwar Cooperation and British Empire Judgments
Historian Commager warns that British withdrawal from India now could leave it to Japan, while postwar exit risks civil war between Muslims and Hindus. He lauds the British Empire as a highly effective international organization and contrasts it with the League of Nations. Cautions against wishful thinking and over formal planning in Anglo American ties.
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India
Commonwealth
League of Nations
Hurlock to discuss art and psychology at tea
The Fine Arts Club hosts Dr. Elizabeth B. Hurlock of Columbia University as guest speaker for a tea next Monday at 4 in the Conference Room. She will discuss the psychology of children's drawings in conjunction with the Odd Study exhibit.
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Psychology Department
Columbia University
Hurlock
Lyrics Deadline Set for Greek Games Competition
Chairmen Margaret Dahm and Ruth Raup announce a term end deadline for a lyrics contest dedicated to Prometheus. Outside judges will select a winner whose lyric will be performed at the Games and printed in the program, with Mary Brown noting Prometheus inspiring enthusiasm.
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Ruth Raup
Prometheus
Mary Brown
Alec Templeton to Play at McMillin Theatre December 18
Alec Templeton, noted pianist and composer, will give a concert at McMillin Theatre on Saturday December 18 under the Institute of Arts and Sciences at Columbia. Tickets are available at McMillin. He will perform Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin and his own compositions. The program also notes upcoming talks by Major George Fielding Eliot and Waldo Frank this month.
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McMillin Theatre
Institute of Arts and Sciences
Columbia
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Templeton
England
Chopin
George Fielding Eliot
New York Herald-Tribune
Waldo Frank
South America
Ford outlines interfaith common ground for postwar unity
Father George B. Ford spoke to the Newman Club on three shared religious identities in Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish faiths: belief in a Supreme Being, prayer, and public worship. He argued these commonalities support interfaith cooperation without erasing individual identities. The fireside discussion followed as participants noted Catholics cannot join in worship. The Barnard and Columbia Newman Club Christmas party is set for Tuesday 4 to 6 in the Dodge Room at Earl Hall with carols by the Corpus Christi choir.
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Newman Club
Father Ford
United Nations
Barnard and
Columbia Newman Clube
Dodge Room
Earl Hall
Chorpus Christi Chancel
Explains Religious History of Theatre
The Reverend Cyril Bentley spoke at an Episcopal Club on the religious history of the theater noting the church once dramatized lessons and that drama later revived to its current prominence. He described religion in theatre as a sequence of biblical pictures and shared reminiscences.
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Episcopal Club
Bentley
Barnard
Protestant Episcopal City
Knitting Unit Opens At 401 Barnard For Army Aid
A Bundles for America knitting unit opened this week at 401 Barnard under Dorothy Carroll with assistants Betty Bond and Mary Davis. Operating daily 12 to 1, the unit will supply knitted items for the Army and possibly Navy and Merchant Marine if successful. Materials for 25 to 30 articles are on hand, with three of eight V-neck sweaters and two of ten square-neck sweaters started. plans include eight helmets ten scarves ten chest protectors and six pairs of gloves. Skilled volunteers are urged to knit sweaters and gloves while amateurs handle simpler pieces. Mimeographed instructions are available and knitting needles will be sold later.
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Bundles For America
National Service Office
Barnard
Dorothy Carroll
Miss Carroll
Betty Bond
Mary Davis
Army
Navy
Merchan Marine
AML
Senior Proctors Elect New Lineup As Hine Graduates
Rolando Redon won election to replace Peggy Hine who graduates in February. At Tuesday’s meeting the Senior Proctors selected a second term board including Doris Charlton Suzy Cole Dorothy Fagan and Martha Messler. They reviewed smoking rules banning all campus areas except private offices and designated Smoking Room in Barnard Hall requiring prior approval for exceptions.
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Peggy Hine
Doris Charlton
Suzy Cole
Dorothy Fagan
Martha Messler
Milbank
119Th Street
Barnard Hall
Harrington
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