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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1939
Page
1
The college chair promotes a revised Junior Show plan to finance undergraduate activities locally and reduce outside contributions. The move aims to lower bid prices for the Prom Committee and widen student access, with potential follow-on changes for other campus groups.
Smith College gossip notes a flirtation with Dutch clogs spreading via Life magazine. Dorm residents report clogs worn in halls and on subways, attracting attention from peers and the press, while campus humor mocks press freedom and campus dating mishaps in Barnard Hall and Brooks Hall.
The quotes compare cram heavy routines with relaxation before exams. Some insist cramming yields success despite year long study, while others advocate balanced study and rest. Several contributors cite personal experience showing relaxation aids memory, with mixed outcomes across subjects and exam pressure.
Pianist Rosalyn Tureck, first Town Hall Young Artist Award winner, appeared as soloist in a Town Hall recital. The 24 year old performer offered Bach, Beethoven, Brahms and Debussy with brisk attack and expressive tone, including American composer Paul Nordoff's Prelude Tango and Segue.
A cinemagoer recounts an American viewing of a Soviet studio drama about two Caucasian groups forming a friendship during upheaval. Alexei leads with resolve as Boris Babochkin delivers a sincere performance amid Bolshevik fervor and a Shostakovich score.
The revival of Outward Bound on Broadway earns high marks for its exceptional cast and clever writing. The play presents Death aboard an eerie ship with passengers who discover they are dead and face their afterlives through satirical, sometimes sharp, character studies culminating in a moderate final twist.
New releases from Bluebird Brunswick Decca Victor and Vocalion appear strong with Andy Kirk Frances Langford Count Basie Guy Lombard Artie Shaw Johnny Messner and Guy Lombardo among contributors. Basie shows best recent form while Lombardo meets expectations with Summertime and Liebestrauss.
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