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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1944
Page
2
Ethel V. Weiss, chair of the Interfaith Council, urges Brotherhood Week reflection on genuine interfaith cooperation. She cautions against self righteous attitudes and glittering generalities about others' faiths, urging respect for each religion's identity while promoting teamwork across beliefs.
Bulletin announces with deep regret the death of Janet Israel after a prolonged illness last Sunday night. She belonged to the class of 1944 and is mourned by the community.
Three evenings of square dance and bridge are planned for March 31 at 8 15 PM at 1161 Amsterdam Avenue with proceeds benefiting Columbia University War Fund. Series tickets cost 1.50 and single tickets 60 cents. Proceeds will aid the war effort. The event is open to sophomores juniors and seniors day students and transfers with tickets sold 12 to 1 at 104 Ward ward Earl Hall from 4 to 6 PM on March 1.
The Busch String Quartet with carinetist will give a concert Monday night. Adolf Busch, renowned violinist and composer, has performed globally and was honored by the Societa del Quartetto of Milan. The ensemble includes second violinist Gesta Andreasson, cellist Hermann Busch, and conductor Fritz Busch, with Hermann in the quartet for ten years.
Reports say the May charter vote could consolidate Barnard Co op and the Book Exchange under one umbrella. A treasury worry about future finances and separate book accounts delay faculty approval. Dr Harrington’s return in March will shape the final plan.
Mr. Chil ton Williamson of the Barnard History Department led a discussion on monopoly and democracy at a Forum for Freedom luncheon in Hewitt Hall. He contrasted free enterprise with social regulation, argued laissez faire failed amid mass production, and warned monopoly as a threat to freedom. Tomorrow Professor Hugh V. Puckett will discuss German individualism and particularism.
Dorothy Terrace reviews Barnard fundraising history from buttons to dances. The piece notes varied drives for organizations like British War Relief and the Red Cross, highlights campus participation, celebrity visits, and a 1917 YMCA fund contest that raised 80,333 dollars with extra contributions after closing.
Miss Annis Sandros of the English department announces urgent signups for all September freshmen and transfers for English D2 conferences. Schedule sheets are posted outside room 8 in Riverside Building. Those who miss the conferences will fail the D-2 requirement and must makeup next year.
Barnard's Red Cross committee led by Ferris will run a joint War Fund Drive in the Metropolitan College area. Audrey Brown and Sybil Herzog remain active with the Metropolitan Council and will support other drives. Ferris and her Barnard team coordinate Barnard activities, while Herzog and Brown sponsor additional drives in colleges.
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