Butler Cites Youth Aims for Future Leaders at Refugee Drive
President Nichol and Dean Gildersleeve presided over a Tuesday assembly where Murray Butler urged student leadership to tackle tomorrow’s problems. The drive funds refugee students as Butler linked Lincoln’s legacy to university duties amid concerns over freedom of thought in current political climates.
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Nicholas Murray Butler
Butler
Dean Gildersleeve
Lincoln
John Hay
Paris
Wiener Tanz und Wiener Tanz ik Film At Kreis Meeting
Leutscher Kreis to show a German language Viennese operetta film Wiener Tanz ik at its February meeting. The full length feature begins promptly at 7 PM at 115 Milbank. English subtitles aid beginners. Members only. refreshments served after the screening.
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de Deutscher Kreis
Rman
Wiener Tanzik
Milbank
Bers
Refugee Drive Booth Seeks Student Support Today
The Barnard Refugee Committee launched its drive at a gym assembly led by Mabel Houk with a goal of one thousand dollars to fund room and board for a student. Dean Gildersleeve will raise tuition externally. Pledges and cards remain. booth hours run 10 to 2 today through March 15. Blue and white pins will be given for contributions.
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Barnard Refugee Committee
Mabel Houk
Gildersleeve
Jake
Europe
United States
International Student Service
Edgar J. Fisher
Committee On International Education
Dr. Fisher
Mabel F. Weeks
Jane P. Clark
Jean Allison
Association
Phylis Wickenden
Flora Ginsburg
Bulletin
Fisher
Rally on Spain planned by University group
A Lift the Embargo on Spain meeting will be held February 21 at 3 p.m. in Harkness Theatre under the University Federation for Democracy and Intellectual Freedom. Speakers include Ernst Toller, Jay Allen, Rockwell Kent, and George Watt with Ed Mroczkowski organizing pledges. A university relief chest may fund Spain and China activities.
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University Federation For Democracy and Intellectual Freedom
Spain
Harkness Theatre
Harold C. Urey
Ruth Benedict
Ernst Toller
Jay Allen
Chicago Herald
Rockwell Kent
Greenland
George Watt
Watt
Ed. Mroczskowski
Columbia
University of Chicago
Princeton Barnard Glee Club Plans March 4 Concert
Esther Anderson announces a joint program for Princeton and Barnard Glee Clubs on March 4 in the gym. The opening selections feature Hassler works and The Cuckoo, with subsequent solo and joint numbers including Gershwin and Moore pieces. Admission is 1.50 dollars, with a post concert dance in the gym.
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Princeton- Barnard Glee Club
Glee Club
Esther Anderson
Hans Leo Hassler
Johann Stephani
Princeton Glee Club
Barnard
George Gershwin
Douglas Moore
Columbia Music Department
Browning
H. H. A. Beach
Princeton
John Henry
Seigemeister
Glee Club Board
Caroline Duncombe
Marjorie Healy
Ethel Mainzer
Evelyn Sarian
Jane Stewart
Juniors Attend Prom Tonight at Hotel Pierre
The class of 1940 hosts a Junior Prom with 100 couples dancing from 10 to 3. Leo Dryer's orchestra will perform after a midnight refreshments pause, featuring Love Is Just a Little Lopsided by Virginia Mull. Prom committee members and patrons are listed with Mary Maloney as class president and notable guests attending.
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Leo Dryer
Hotel Pierre
Caroline Duncombe
Mr. Dryer
Barnard
Elsa Maxwell
Duke and Duchess of Windsor
Cannes
French Riviera
Ean
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Mabel Foote Weeks
Giles Rich
Donald Burns Read
Jean Marion Allison
Elizabeth Ann Jackson
Evelyn H. Allen
Charles J. Bergold
Horace G. Boyle
David Sanford Duncombe
Henry Eckhoff
Emil P. Flickinger
Francis H. Geer
Frances C. Gray
Frederick S. Henle
Thomas B. Hornbech
Elihu S. Kratzer
J. R. McKnight
Charles Bramman
Irving H. Pardee
Gertrude Slavin
James L. Steward
James L. Alfred van Basten
Benedict Willis
Russell Henry Willis
Leland Sargeant Woodruff
Spanish Faculty Launches Latin American Program
The Spanish department announces a new Latin American program and a ring order deadline on February 21. Measurements will be in the Conference Room from 11 to 1, with a $2 deposit required and balance due on delivery within six weeks. Ring Chairman Marjorie Leahy asks former ring orders to pick up in Tuesday's call.
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Marjorie Leahy
Dieges
Clust
Arnold Urges Clear Ideology in Government Thinking
Thurman Arnold Assistant Attorney General urged reconciling practical needs with cultural slogans ideals in a talk to the Institute of Arts and Sciences on Government and the Thinking Man He warned against gestures for principles causing suffering citing WPA cuts and the foggy Aryanism concept noting U S fumbling hurts people and policies Continued on page 3 column 6
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Thurman Arnold
Institute of Arts and Sciences
Arnold
Yale Law School
Works Progress Administration
Germany
United States
Barnard Spanish department pursues first nation wide Latin culture profile
Miss Carolina Marcial-Dorado outlined plans to popularize Latin American culture at Barnard through new courses in Latin American literature culture and history and an advanced composition class. The program aims to boost Pan American relations via campus events, a new Albergue Hispano hall to foster daily Spanish use, and invitations for Latin American students and scholars to Barnard.
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Barnard
Carolina Marcial-Dorado
The
Pan-American Society of New York
Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Brooks Hall
Alice Duer Miller
Torres Rio Seco
California
Miss Dorado
Hewitt Hall
Barnard Girls Portrayed as Noble Greeks in Exhibit
Grace Barrett reports on a then and now exhibit in Barnard College’s Conference Room honoring Alumnae Day. Photographs, tunics, and clippings trace Barnard Greek Games from early days to modern times, drawing both alumnae and students into the display.
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Barnard
Grace Barrett
Yesteryears
Department of Physical Education
Greece
Gee
Lillian Schoedler
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Dean
Leutscher Kreis
Pan-American Society
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