Nationalism debated as solution to world ills
Idaho Senator James P. Pope urged international cooperation and league sanctions to curb nationalism and tariff barriers. He warned Smoot-Hawley worsened debt and armament growth, called neutrality impractical, and pressed for U.S. support of peace measures with other nations.
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U. S
James P. Pope
United States
Nator
Idaho
McMilan Theatre
Europe
Menorah Head Speaks on Jewish Culture in America
Henry Hurwitz, chancellor of the Intercollegiate Menorah and editor of the Menorah Journal, spoke to the Menorah Society on strengthening Jewish culture in America. He cited Palestine’s intellectual renaissance as a factor and noted Hurwitz as a founder of the Menorah movement with wide lecturing background. He published two books and is a Phi Beta Kappa member.
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America
Menorah Society
Henry Hurwitz
Intercollegiate
Menorah Organization
Menorah Journal
Palestine
Hurwitz
Last Year’s Mortarboard Subscriptions Due
The Managing Board of the 1936 Mortarboard announces unpaid subscriptions for that volume. They must be paid before registration. Send money to Marjorie Runne in Student Mail by February first. Names of delinquents will be sent to the Dean.
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Mortarboard
Marjorie Runne
Journal highlights young Jewish artists writers in public view
The organization’s Journal has drawn attention to many young Jewish artists and writers who might have stayed obscure. Prominent contributors include Professor Irwin Edman of Columbia University and Barnard alumna Babette Deutsch. Marcy Dolgenas led the meeting as club president.
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Irwin Edman
Columbia
Babette Deutsch
Barnard
Marcy Dolgenas
Club
Two Systems Are Compared at National Civic Federation Talk
Archibald E. Stevenson of the National Civic Federation argues against communism in a Barnard Liberty League discussion on Americanism versus Communism. He cites planned economy inequality, worker subordination, and Stalin's youth leadership as examples, and notes the need for consent and self government.
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Archibald E. Stevenson
National Civic Federation
Barnard Liberty League
College
Washington
Mr. Stevenson
Stalin
Russia
Stevenson
American Fascist To Address Forum
Lawrence Dennis author of The Coming American Fascism speaks to the Social Science Forum in the College Parlor as the final separate club meeting. He argues fascism as a solution to current political and economic confusion amid his four years of American Fascist activity and international diplomacy experience.
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Lawrence Dennis
Social Science Forum
Social Science Union
Barnard
Dennis
America
Europe
Phillips Exeter Academy
Harvard
Bucharest
Romania
Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Managua
Nicaragua
Students Must Register For Physical Education
All students must register for Physical Education for next term on Friday January 31 and Monday and Tuesday February 3 and 4, from 10:00 to 1:00 and 2:00 to 4:00 in Barnard Hall. Students with D health grades or C grades in doubt should see Dr. Alsop before registering.
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Barnard Hall
Alsop
Oriental Art Craftsmanlike and Western Artists Theorize on Beauty
Sir George Sansom, British Embassy historian in Tokio, argued that eastern art favors craftsman like appreciation of materials and line over western theory of beauty. He contrasted calm mood and symbolic meaning in Japanese work with western muscle and tragedy, noting shifts after 1868 and a revival returning to tradition.
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George Sansom
Sir George Sansom
Tokio
Japan
Sir George
East
Chuguiji Kwannon
Rodin
Chelsea
Montmartre
Faculty Endorsement of Student Union Amid Debate
A Bulletin survey reports strong faculty support for the American Student Union, a new intercollegiate liberal alliance formed in Columbus on December 28 29. Professors Baker Haller Swan Gayer and Weeks express cautious optimism and call for thoughtful student engagement.
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Bulletin
American Student Union
Columbus
Ohio
Elizabeth Baker
William Haller
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Hearst Press
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