NSFA Congress Elects Executives At Ninth Annual Session
John A. Lang and Elizabeth Read win president and vice president posts for the National Student Federation. Robert Marcus becomes treasurer starting July. Delegates from eight regions elect the executive committee with Rosters including Wesley Osborne and Tom Starlin among others. Three Delegates-at-Large named Tom Croft T Neblett and Margaret Taylor to serve one year after July 1 1934 alongside Haywood Weeks to complete the roster.
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John A. Lang
Elizabeth Read
National Student Federation
Mayflower Hotel
Washington, D. C
Robert Marcus
American University
C. Girard Davidson
United States
New England
Wesley Osborne
Boston University
Middle Atlantic
Charles Wise
West Virginia University
South
Tom Starlin
Gerald Trautman
Stanford University
Lang
Tom Croft
University of Wichita
T. Neblett
Louisiana State University
Margaret Taylor
University of Arizona
Haywood Weeks
University of North Carolina
Orville Mohler
University of Southern California
William H. Collins
Secretary Wallace decries college football as a racket
Secretary Wallace, speaking before the National Conference on Students in Politics, argued organized college football is a racket and warned that colleges may fail to provide bold youth leadership. He predicted a low mood could birth a genuine youth movement if students must work for college and face scarce jobs.
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Washington
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United States
Essay Contest on Jews Open to Undergraduates
The Men's Club of Temple Israel of New York sponsors a Metropolitan Essay Contest directed by Rabbi Braunstein of Columbia University. Open to undergraduates in Greater New York colleges, it offers $25, $15, and $10 prizes for essays 1500 to 2000 words on nine topics including Zionism, Judaism and modern political currents. Essays are due March 6, 1934, to Room L Earl Hall Columbia University.
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Men’s Club of
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City of
New York
Rabbi Braunstein
Columbia’ University
Greater New York
Hebrew University
New Zion
Palestine
Earl Hall
Columbia University
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91St St
Baruch Braunstein
Harry Woodburn Chase
John H. Finley
Richard Gottheil
Harold Korn
William F. Rosenblum
Olin Downes Calls For Broader Music Criticism
The article quotes Olin Downes urging more music critics and criticism that blends factual background with accessible, Shakespearean-inspired writing. He seeks critics who elevate analysis yet remain human and broadly appealing across culture levels.
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Olin Downes
Commemoration Service at St Pauls marks Columbia deaths
The Annual Commemoration Service of Columbia University was held January 7 at St. Pauls Chapel. Howard Lee McBein delivered the address while President Nicholas Murray Butler read the names of deceased university members, including Frederic Winthrop Allen, Helene Bieler, and Katherine Hallenbeck. The choir repeated the 1756 Kings College cornerstone prayer.
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St. Paul’s Chapel
Howard Lee McBein
Nicholas Murray Butler
Frederic Winthrop ‘Allen
Barnard College
Helene Bieler
Katherine Hallenbeck
Johnson
Kings College
Kreis To Play German Games At Next Meeting
Deutscher Kreis plans a Monday four o clock meeting featuring “Schwarze Peter” and other German games with prize awards. Notices go to members via Ellen Jacobsen inviting RSVP before Saturday morning. Olga Haller, treasurer, urges overdue dues be paid this week.
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Olga Haller
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