Pacifist Pulse in Colleges Shows 39 Percent Oppose War
Nationwide college poll conducted by Intercollegiate Disarmament Council and other groups finds 39 percent of voters opposed to war in any form involving the United States, 6,089 favor fighting, 7,221 would bear arms only if invaded. Reports from Colgate, Norwich, Oregon State, and others note strong pacifist trends and varied campus reactions.
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United States
Intercollegiate’Disarmament Council
National Students Federation
Brown Daily Herald
College Press
Colgate University
the Maroon
England
Eastern College
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Wells College
Aurora
Oregon State Daily
Barometer
Norwich University
Military “College
New England
Norwich Guiden
Congress
Shenton
Illinois
Alumnae Health Talk Highlights Science of Student Wellness
Dr. Alsop reviewed the university’s evolving health program during the final lecture of the Continuing Education for Alumnae. She traced health as a predictable science, discussed freshman health screening, open-air classes, and the freshman lab’s personality charts, and stressed emotional issues and balanced daily routines.
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Alsop
Alsopp
Dr. Alsop
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Teaching Position in Syria for Next Year at AS Damascus
The American School for Girls in Damascus seeks a teacher for next year. No salary beyond living expenses. a single, traveling girl would need about 200 dollars each way plus minimal incidentals. Details available from the Occupation Bureau.
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American School For Girls
Damascus
Sheridan Comedy Delights With Elaborate Costumes
The Sheridan comedy presents a lively plot of Tom Fashion thwarting Lord Foppington with heiress Beatrice Lightbowne. Cast includes Denise Abbey Townley Loveless and Berinthia, with elaborate satin costumes and white wigs. Cast list, committee leadership, and scenery by Constance Smith mark a polished senior-class production.
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Tom
Lord Foppington
Townley
Loveless
Foppington
Berinthia
Beatrice Lightbowne
Sir Tunbelly
Denise Abbey
Colonel Townley
Katherine Reeve
Tom Fashion
Elizabeth Adams
Mary Murphy
la Varole
Aileen Pelletier
Lory
Elizabeth. Armstrong
Probe
Mabel Holmes
Dorothy Sachs
Lillian Hurwitz
Charlotte Warring
Amanda
Mildred Pearson
Janet Silverman
Miss Hayden
Marjorie
Senior class awards announced by dean
The dean announced awards for graduate study including the Caroline Duror Memorial Graduate Fellowship to Elizabeth Armstrong and the George Welwood Murray Fellowship to Beatrice Lightbownie. Other honors include the Hebert Maule Richards Research Award worn by Helen Houghtaling and several graduates with honors or honorable mention in geology, English, mathematics, economics and French.
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Gardner
Mildred Pearson
Caroline Duror
Elizabeth Armstrong
George Welwood Murray
Beatrice Lightbownie
Margaret Meyer
Elizabeth Stewart
Hebert Maule Richards
Helen Bertisch Houghtaling
Edith Hagstrom
Sarah Hower
Margaret Martin
Miriam Rosenthal
Catherine Crook
Béatrice Lightbowne
Virginia Maxwell
Florence Pearl
College Health Program Honors Four Top Students
Dr Alsop cited that regular medical inspection reduces mortality among college women by about one third compared with the general public. She reviewed patient numbers at Barnard this year and dormitory illness cases, naming four distinguished health program students: Dorothy Tisch Beatrice Lightbowne Dorothy Crook and Gena Ténney.
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Beatrice Lightbowne
Dorothy Crook
Gena Ténney
College Men Urged to Be Active in Politics
Amherst College president Stanley King told the Columbia chapter of Phi Beta Kappa that college men should engage in politics to promote international peace. Horace Gregory also spoke, urging constructive political activity as a tool to combat war and to understand government realities.
Freshman Class of 1936 Luncheon Recap at Barnard
A Barnard luncheon for the Class of 1936 featured Dr. Gulielma Alsop urging practical summer labor on farms and wire fencing. Jane Wilcox read Walter Winchell gossip, while Mary Lou Wright and Helen Nicholl spoke on class history and Sophomore Psychology.
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Gulielma
Walter Winchell
Jane Wilcox
Mary Lou
Wright
Helen Nicholl
Sally
Pike
Jane Risler
Satve
Barnard
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