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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1941
Page
1
Barnard Bulletin is issued semi weekly during the college year by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association. It lists entry as second class matter on October 19, 1928 and provides subscription rates of $3.00 per year or 10 cents per issue.
The issue dated February 25 1941 presents the fourteenth volume and number 26 of the newspaper edition published on a Tuesday.
Students arrange an assembly on alternative foreign policy titled Two Ways of Defending Democracy From Within From Without. Speakers Mr. Thomas and Mr. Fahy discuss at 1 10 in the gymnasium as a response to Representative Assembly demand.
A humorous recounting of a failing New York date with a U.S. Army lieutenant from Harvard Medical School who travels by bomber and arrives short of funds. The night ends after a cheap double feature and a single shared coke as they walk fifteen blocks home.
A composite college column recalls a blufferless exam at Siena’s American Civ course and an ironic quote from Caseyology. It mentions DePauw graduates nicknamed Zyxwythe, a Harvard prank at Lowell House, the library prank causing hours of re-shelving, and playful college advertisements.
In a mixed review the cinema version of Tobacco Road is praised for charm and Grapewin and Rambeau performances but faulted for losing Erskine Caldwell’s social bite. The theater adaptation is recommended as the still-current option for those who have not seen the stage play.
Margaret Sullivan and Charles Boyer lead a somber Back Street portrayal noted for emotional depth but hindered by a thin plot. Sullivan shines amid lavish period costumes while Boyer delivers a restrained dying man performance. director’s taste receives critique.
A Rockefeller Center exhibit showcases Dutch American colonial life through silver spoons wood plows family Bibles and Delft ware. Highlights include a brass farm horn bone ice skates and Stuyvesant s Bible with a joking note about his wooden leg.
The Metropolitan Museum hosts a major winter exhibition, French Painting from David to Toulouse-Lautrec, open through March 26. Curated by M. Rene Huyghe with 119 paintings in New York, including 50 borrowed works, the show travels from San Francisco to Chicago after New York. A supplementary exhibit, French Fashions 1800–1900, features prints and costumes on view concurrent with the paintings.
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