Students Support NATO at West Point Conference
Elaine Levine reports on Barnard representatives Miss Friedenson and Miss Sharon Waterstone at the thirteenth annual Student Conference on United States Affairs at West Point. The attendees urged greater Atlantic integration and extensive U S NATO cooperation in political economic and military fields while stressing unified coming formation for the alliance.
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Lucy Friedenson
West Point
Friedenson
Sharon Waterstone
Barnard
United States
Miss Friedenson
NATO
Off Campus Living Health Debate Sees Mixed Findings
The article notes that concerns about off campus housing harming health appear, while a questionnaire suggests off campus living could be healthful or neutral. The Faculty Committee on Housing will reconvene to review student recommendations and possible revisions to current regulations.
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Neek
New Faces American Education Makes Good Impression on Babel
Miss Nathalie Babel, of the French Department, comments on American education at Barnard. She praises the atmosphere, staff, and student willingness to learn, noting extensive but rewarding work and a contrast with European attitudes. She has taught abroad and seeks to understand Americans firsthand.
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Babel
France
Nathaliel Babel
Barnard
Europe
Columbia
Miss Babel
Moscow
North Africa
Sorbonne
Alliance Francaise
America
India faces multiple crises amid defense loom and reform calls
The text notes India's size history and religious problems plus local patriotisms. It states 3 to 4 percent of GNP must go to defense due to Kashmiri tensions with Pakistan. Narasimhan urges moral and psychological education to curb overpopulation and calls for restraint.
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India
Pakistan
Kashmur
Class of ’63 halts sixties series until spring semester
Auditions for Intermezzo by the French Department set for December 15 at 3 in the Green Room Minor Latham Playhouse. The Political Council and Columbia Political Assembly sponsor Harvest of Shame December 14 with a migrant labor debate featuring J Hulse and Michael Munk. NBC to air Peace Corps field documentary Friday December 15 at 9 30 pm. Siex as Menorah meets December 18 at 4 in Earl Hall with business, dancing and refreshments.
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Latham Playhouse
Peace Corps
NBC
Siexas Menorah
Earl Hall
Peace Campaign at Columbia Seeks Positive Program
World Peace committee at Columbia University advocates a proactive peace plan with freedom and vows to expand efforts beyond reprinting a letter. Notable professors from Civil and Industrial Engineering, and Genetics sign on, while students from Columbia Barnard and other colleges stage White House vigils opposing atmospheric nuclear testing and plan to petition President Kennedy.
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Mario G. Salvadori
Seymour Melman
West
Salvadori
City College
Columbia
Barnard
White House
Kennedy
Peace Corps Teachers Prepare for Sierra Leone Post
A group of volunteers left Puerto Rico for Manhattan on November 6 to begin six weeks of preparation for service as teachers in Sierra Leone. They will staff secondary schools with English and history as core subjects, aided by U K textbooks and U S funds for equipment. The group includes individuals with varied teaching experience and a goal to integrate into local culture while boosting education and economy.
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Island
Puerto Rico
Manhattan
Sierra Leone
U.S
Charles
George
Roberta
Chuck
Africa
Sierra
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Mr. Narasimhan
Bulletin Board
J. Hulse
Long Island Farmer's Institute
Michael Munk
National Advisory Commission On Farm Labor
ST. Paul's Chapel
Columbia University
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Union Theological Seminary
World Peace
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Rockefeller Institute
Ambherst, Smith
Mount Holyoke
George Washington
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Pennsylvania
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Irwin H. Krakoff
Sloan-Kettering Institute
S. Herbert Taylor
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Malisha
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