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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1934
Page
4
Hair asks juniors to attend prom on February 21 at the Hotel St. Regis roof. Supper served at 11 30 with Roselle Riggin as Junior Prom chairman. Despite costs lowered to eight dollars the committee maintains luxury and elegance with revolv ing lights, suede programs, and Johnny Strong orchestra.
Sophomores are urged to sign up at Barnard Hall for the sophomore dance with a target of at least 80 couples. Social Chair Jeanette Rubricius announced the event, scheduled for tomorrow night, featuring the Rutgers Shag Bandits and a silver skyscraper decor theme to attract a crowd.
An anti jingoist rally launched Anti Jingo Week on Monday February 12. Speakers urged war resisters to stand up and be counted as part of the protest activity.
The dean told alumnae at Hewitt Hall last Monday that this year feels steadier than last with fewer immediate perils. She called for increased publicity to boost the school’s profile as the long, hard poll continues.
Miss Frances Perkins, U.S. Secretary of Labor, told an audience at McMillin Theatre that the NRA is not revolutionary and stresses unity in enacting current legislation. She outlined three American desires liberty unity and righteousness and warned against market speculation while praising NRA gains in purchasing power and job creation. The mass meeting debated war resistance and urged rapid organizing across anti war groups while discussing Barnard College updates and campus finances.
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler challenged Barnard College students and faculty to a contest of ideas not weapons. He praised Burgess and his Civil War era thoughts on building rational relations among nations, speaking at a compulsory assembly on February 13.
Prof Latham will serve as chairman of the English Department during the Spring term of 1934. Miss Latham will be available in her office during office hours for interviews with those wishing to consult the head of the department.
The French Club announces an exhibition of etchings by John Taylor on Tuesday February 20 in the Conference Room. The exhibition will be open to the college from 9 30 to 4 00 with tea served. from 4 00 to 5 30 entrance will be limited to club members.
Rev John Haynes Holmes warned at Barnard Menorah and Columbia Jewish Students Society meeting that anti semitism has long existed in America and flares up locally at times. He named prejudice against Catholics blacks and Jews as baseless and urged vigilance against intolerance. Continued on page 3.
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