Barnard College student associations set for year
Barnard College announces student government and staffing details for the academic year. The Undergraduate Association aims to coordinate student interests while class schedules include periods of study, exams, and wide campus activity.
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Women's Colleges in Wartime Labor and Study Balance
Editorial reprinted from the New York Herald on December 9 1943 discusses how war reshapes women’s colleges. It notes increased opportunity across occupations, rising class sizes, and faculty strain while stressing persistent resistance to changing campus culture and plans for home and marriage.
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Addite
Wis
New York Herald
Young Soprano Patrice Munsel Debuts With Praise
Spokane born coloratura Patrice Munsel has won a Metropolitan debut after singing four arias for Maestro Vincent Pelletier. She now balances lessons, rehearsals, and press with studying French and Italian while enjoying New York’s offerings. Lily Pons and Geraldine Farrar sent flowers and tokens of congratulations.
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Washington
New York
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Lily Pons
Geraldine Farrar
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Thoughts in a Foxhole sparks war propaganda debate
George Kent argues in a condensed Washington Post piece that Thoughts in a Foxhole inspires speculation about propaganda. The sergeant’s bitter return from Guadalcanal reshapes his views, resenting civilian life and questioning patriotism, with the piece seen as warning of postwar attitudes.
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George Kent
Washington Post
Guadalcanal
United States
United States Supports UNRRA Funding to Prove Global Resolve
The House Foreign Affairs Committee weighs a bill to fund UNRRA with 1.356 billion dollars, asserting that postwar stability and economic order depend on international cooperation. The plan, backed by Roosevelt, aims to shorten the war and build a global production system under UN supervision.
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United States
United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration
Moscow
Cairo
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Roosevelt
United Nations
Walter Lippmann
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Russia
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Applicant Bravely Faces Civil Service Exam
A Barnard senior applies for government work and endures a civil service test. The narrator humorously describes the journey through New York City to the Federal Building and the weary pace of the examination room. The applicant discovers she has answered questions incorrectly before the test begins.
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Civil Service
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New York City
Christopher Street
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