Byrne Urges History To Shape Modern View Of World
Barnard history chair Professor Eugene H. Byrne led the third student faculty forum on world affairs titled History in the World We Live In. He warned that present mindedness weakens nations and urged studying the past to see the link between then and now. The next forum, Natural Science and Defense, is set for January 8 in the College Parlor with Reimer Boorse and Holzwasser as speakers.
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Eugene H. Byrne
Barnard
Byrne
Marie Reimer
Henry Boorse
Florrie Holzwasser
Van Doren To Address Clubs At Columbia Hartley Hall
Mark Van Doren, noted author and lecturer, will address a joint meeting of Barnard Menorah and the Columbia Jewish Students' Society on Tuesday December 17 at four o clock in Hartley Hall. He will speak on Jewish Students I have Known. He is associate professor of English at Columbia and a prolific writer and editor.
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Mark van Doren
Barnard Menorah
Columbia Jewish Students’ Society
Hartley Hall
Columbia
Columba
van Doren
Southern Review
the Nation
John Dryden
Henry David Thoreau
Concert postponed for Adolph Busch III performance
The administration regrets the illness of Mr Adolph Busch first violinist of the Busch String Quartet delaying the concert set for next Monday evening at McMillin Theatre There will be no preview lecture this afternoon The program was the third in the donor funded series to Barnard College.
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Adolph Busch
Busch String Quartet
McMillin Theatre
Barnard
Hold German Party Monday
A Deutscher Kreis Christmas party for the college begins at four on Monday in Brooks parlor. Attendees will see a Nativity play and carols, sing along, and enjoy traditional refreshments like marzipan and pfeffernusse. Directed by Wilhelm A. Braun and Alfred Puhan with Hans Michael as the sole outsider. Verna Tamborelle leads ten Chapel choir angels, and a string quartet provides music.
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Deutscher Kreis
Brooks
Pfeffer Nusse
Wilhelm A. Braun
Alfred Puhan
Hans ‘Michael
Louise Stabenau
Verna Tamborelle
Stille Nacht
Odu Frohliche
Barnard Christmas Assembly Broadcast in Gym on Dec 17
Barnard presents its annual Christmas Assembly in the gym on Tuesday December 17 at 2 pm with Dean Gildersleeve delivering the Christmas address. The Barnard Columbia Glee Clubs and the Columbia String Ensemble perform under James Giddings with Bach cantata Sleepers Wake and carols. First half hour airs on Station WJZ and Blue Network, possible short wave rebroadcast to England. Classes moved to 1:00 1:50 to fit the broadcast one must be seated 3 minutes before two.
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Barnard
Dean Gildersleeve
Columbia Glee Clubs
Columbia String Ensemble
James Giddings
Columbia Music Department
WJZ
Blue Network
England
South American Charm Brought To Broadway
Professor Carolina Marcial-Dorado and Professor Arsenio A. Arroyo transformed their Milbank offices into small museums showing woodwork and woolwork from lands down Argentine way. The display included blankets, bookends, table cloths, bags, and miniature wooden figures with straw hats, plus souvenirs from Mexico and Guatemala.
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Broadway
Eleanor Streichler
South America
Carolina Marcial-Dorado
Arsenio A. Arroyo
Mexico
Guatemala
Refugee Mme Chlapowska to Speak at College Tea
The Refugee Section of the Social Service Committee invites the college to a tea in the College Parlor next Wednesday afternoon. Mme Chlapowska, widow of Poland's former ambassador to France, will attend at Dean Gildersleeve's invitation. She survived Nazi imprisonment with her husband and now shares her exile experiences with students.
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Social Service Committee
Mme. Chlapowska
Poland
France
Dean Gildersleeve
Washington
French Clubs Stage Joint Tea Dance at La Maison Fran aise
La Societe Francaise of Barnard and Le Cercle Lafayette of Columbia plan a Christmas tea dance on Tuesday December 17 at La Maison Francaise 411 West 117th Street from 4 to 7 pm. Only the first 25 members may attend and sign up is requested. A French movie shot recently will be finished in January and shown on February 6 and 7 to the college marking a first for a language club in such a project.
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le Cercle Lafayette
Columbia
la Maison Francaise
West 117Th Street
Barnard Hosts Christmas Formal and Seasonal Concerts
Barnard College marks Christmas with a Friday night formal in the Residence Halls featuring music by the Princeton Tigers. The season includes the annual Christmas tea in Brooks, a Columbia Choir quartet performance, a Glee Club visit to St Lukes, a Candlelight Service in Columbia Chapel, and festive dining and caroling by resident students and seniors in cap and gown.
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Barnard
Princeton Tigers
Brooks
Columbia Choir
Glee Club
St. Lukes
Columbia Chapel
Brooks and Hewitt
Applications For Earle Prize Due
The Mortimer Lamson Earle Prize in Classics exams will be on Saturday January 11 and Saturday January 18. Applicants must submit their names before Monday December 16 to Professor Hirst at D Barnard or to Dr. J F C Richards at Columbia.
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Mortimer Lamson Earle
Hirst
D Barnard
J. F.C. Richards
Columbia
Glee Clubs Join For Barnard Columbia Concert
The Barnard and Columbia Glee Clubs plan a joint concert Saturday December 14 at 8 30 in the Barnard gymnasium with the Columbia University Orchestra. The program features Bach Sleepers Wake and a concert version of The Devil and Daniel Webster with music by Professor Douglas Moore and libretto by Stephen Vincent Benet. Richard Hale sings Webster and George Rasely is also listed.
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Barnard
Columbia
Columbia University Orchestra
Saturday Evening Post
Richard Hale
Webster
George Rasely
Faith Group Sponsors All College Interfaith Assembly
Representatives of Catholic, Protestant, and Jewish faiths met for the first Interfaith Council sponsored assembly to urge religious zeal as the path to peace. Rabbi David de Sola Pool warned that only faith can overcome war, while Dr. J J Moldenhauer and Gouverneur Paulding offered Catholic and liberal Catholic perspectives on how religion should guide actions in a world at war.
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Interfaith Council
Gouverneur Paulding
J. J. Moldenhauer
David de Sola Pool
Pool
League of Nations
The
Commonweal
Christmas Card Plan Aids Foreign Students
Barnard adopts World Student Service Fund Christmas card plan to direct gifts toward the fund. Recipients are asked to forgo a present and donate money in place of it to help students abroad facing hunger, cold, and insecurity. Printed cards explain the contrast between American comforts and global need and request contributions be sent for augmentation.
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Barnard
World Student Service Fund
Doris Prochaska
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