Barnard Students Visit Washington for Government Program
A group of Barnard College students from Korea Japan Israel and the Dutch West Indies visited Washington for a two day lesson in American government. The program ran January 31 to February 1 and featured sessions on Congress defense public information and appointments with lawmakers party officials and committee hearings. The trip directed by Joseph A Hearst included tours and sight seeing before returning to New York.
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Barnard College
Korea
Japan
Israel
Dutch West Indies
Washington
Barnard Government Department
Barnard
Congress
Carl Vinson
House Armed Service Committee
Robert Smart
Department of Defense
Herbert H. Lehman
William Langer
Paul M. Butler
Democratic National Committee
Phillip Stern
New York
Joseph A. Hearst
Charlotte Monastersky
Barbara Gitter
Elaine Adler
Barbara Kahn
Sandra Schenker
Karen Sethur
Natalie Twersky
Mary Wood
Empire State Foundation seeks 1.5 million for 22 colleges
The Empire State Foundation, founded in 1952, aims to strengthen liberal arts education by raising 1.5 million dollars for 22 New York residential colleges. A-300 corporations are to be approached. three college presidents visit Syracuse to solicit funds. grants include 2 million annually to 350 students and 306 institutions, plus 25 0000 distributed among member colleges.
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General Foods
New York State
Buffalo
Binghamton
Rochester
Albany-Troy-Schenectady
Syracuse
Empire State Foundation
Advisory Council Names Two BC Professors As Members
Marlboro College announces a Council of Academic Advisors to aid in academic administration and policy. Members include Thomas P. Peardon of government and Basil Rauch of history from Barnard, plus Albert Blasser of Princeton English and other scholars from Yale Chicago Penn and Barnard.
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Advisory Council
Thomas P. Peardon
Basil Rauch
Barnard
Marlboro College Board of Trustees
Marlboro
Vermont
Marlboro College
Albert Blasser
Princeton University
Thomas H. Johnson
Lawrenceville School
Benton B. Owen
Yale University
David Riesman
University of Chicago
Robert E. Spiller
University of Pennsylvania
Aileen Winkoop
Murder in the Cathedral at Columbia Players
The Columbia Players present Murder in the Cathedral by T. S. Eliot from February 16 to 26 at 8 p.m. in St Pauls Chapel with no shows February 20 and 23 and no reserved seats. Tickets at $1.50 in John Jay lobby. Barnard cast includes Kathryn Shohl Kathleen Kavanagh Renee Sessions Hale Gabrielson Carlotta Lief Cornelia Grange Alice Gilbert and Irma Kurtz. directed by Robert Wailes who also directed Camino Real.
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Columbia Players
Alice Gilbert
Irma Kurtz
Beckett
Canterbury
Robert Wailes
Camino Real
Deans Day at Columbia College set for February
The ninth annual Deans Day for Columbia College alumni in the New York City area is February 12. Chairman Robert S. Curtiss and committee send invitations to over 12 000 alumni. The program includes registration at 10 15 a.m in John Jay Hall lunch and a reception followed by two lectures from speakers such as Louis M Hacker Morton H Fried and Henry F Graff on topics from American capitalism to Asia and the American presidency.
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Columbia College
Robert S. Curtiss
New York City
John Jay Hall
Louis M. Hacker
School of General Studies
Morton H. Fried
Asia
Henry F. Graff
Shah of Iran Receives Columbia Honorary Law Degree
Mohammed Reza Pahlavi the Shah of Iran is awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by Columbia University in a Rotunda ceremony. He delivers the 1955 Gabriel Silver Lecture Dedicated to International Peace, sponsored by the School of International Affairs. University president Grayson Kirk and affairs director Schuyler Wallace attend.
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Mohammed Rezza Pahlavi
Iran
Columbia University
Rotunda of Law Memorial Library
Shah
Gabriel Silver
School of International Affairs
Grayson Kirk
Schuyler C. Wallace
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