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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1929
Page
1
The Barnard Bulletin announces semi weekly publication by Barnard College students for the Undergraduate Association audience. It notes publication schedule excludes vacation and examination periods.
A fragmented roster lists Virginia Knight and Ruth Jeanne Bellamy among the 1930s student leaders alongside Anita Jones Anita Jones Bettina Peterson and others. Frances Holtzberg serves as business manager with Virginia C Brown Hazel Reisman and Roberta Moritzer on staff. Circulation staff includes Bertha Lambert and others. advertising staff features Mary I Bamberger and Sylvia Schweitzer.
Subscription price listed as One Year three dollars with mailing rate zero. It notes strict advance payment and indicates second class mailing matter in New York since December 14, 1908. Mentions special postage rate authorization through Section 1103 Act of October 3 1917 dated November 12 1918.
The piece hails Herbert Hoover as the thirty first president with broad support across classes. It notes farmer expectations for action, merchants’ optimism, and bankers’ gains, and cites the Kellogg Peace Pact as a global achievement shaping his early leadership.
A noisy fund raising scene in Barnard Hall spurs calls for change. The article notes rowdy student fundraisers and proposes a visible display board showing who collects and what is being funded. It urges Student Government to arrange a frame listing activities and totals to curb the din and improve accountability.
A mixed review of contemporary theater pieces notes the Gilt Repertory Theater’s restrained laughs and the Civic Repertory staging of Chekhov’s On the Light Road. It lauds The Lady from Ilaqueque for genuine humor despite flaws and highlights strong performances by Miss Le Gallienne and Miss Barrymore and the casting shifts in The Lady from Ilaqueque.
The piece notes President Hoover enjoys backing from a large congressional majority and an overall favorable moment. It also cites critics over cabinet picks and press relations, arguing success hinges on his ability to channel public enthusiasm into constructive policy.
Forum column to the editor notes a misprint in the February 22 issue of Bulletin. It states 2.5 as the value for 1 point of C and 2.6 as the misprint, while 2.5 is the actual eligibility requirement.
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