04 Mar 1943
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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1943
Page
1
The college defends a Negro scholarship as an immediate step toward equality, arguing it strengthens the rising generation despite critics who call it ineffective. Supporters say granting access to Barnard would empower minority students and help democracy work, while opponents fear labeling and discomfort for recipients.
The editors thank Doris Williams Cole for her page 3 letter regarding Religion Has A Plan. They agree with her point and clarify their intent not a lack of spiritual thinkers in Germany, but that their voices are stilled.
Martha Messler recalls a Friday at the Sheltering Arms orphanage playground where children 10 and younger learn cooperation. A group walks to Horace Mann for a dancing class, encounters a brief scuffle near fruit stands, then a lecture on crime followed by treats at Horn & Hardart.
Poem by Jean Douglas on mental inflation in Spring and its quirks. It riffs on cold season folly, sunburnt grins, and the arrival of birds, noting springtime hiring ads and untiring verses. The piece playfully imagines a blackout as a lark and jaunty, surreal imagery of thawed goods and lifted ceilings.
Writers Club of Columbia arranged a series of four Round Table Conferences on consecutive Wednesdays in March featuring Carl Carmer Helen Hull L H Titterton and Ernest Brennecke. Lectures run 630 to 730 p m in 309 Business with a two dollar admission for the series payable at the door.
Ten Barnard College women attend an Industrial Training Course at the Aviation Trade Center in Brooklyn on Saturdays. The program, set up by Professor Elizabeth F. Baker and the National Service Office, teaches machine shop basics to prepare future personnel directors with real job knowledge and shop experience. The course aims to reduce labor turnover and improve employer employee relations by ensuring interviewers understand job requirements and machine processes.
Elsie White reviews William Saroyan’s The Human Comedy, noting its departure from past works yet rooted in the author’s hallmark sentiment. Critics differ on tone while praising its compassion, with readers likely to embrace its humane vision despite uneven transitions.
Barnard and other colleges continue engaging with the International Student Service and United States Student Assembly after ISS dissolution. Louise Morley notes ISS origins, while Irwin Ross edits Threshold and the plan for a new ISS magazine. radio broadcasts and a student exchange program are outlined, with a nationwide pool of 35 colleges for stabilization program study.
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