Sforza Calls Mental Isolation Threat To Democracies
Count Carlo Sforza criticizes mental isolation as a key cause of France’s decline and warns against reliance on old defenses like the Maginot Line. He urges a loose international federation after the war and cites American ignorance as a global concern.
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Carlo Sforza
France
Count Sforza
Buenos Aires
United States
South America
New York
Toulon
League of Nations
America
Downes To Discuss Music and World Crisis
Olin Downes, NYT music critic since 1924, will lecture on the relation of the present day crisis to music. The talk occurs next Monday in the College Parlor during a jail meeting of the Music Club and the William Aten White Committee. The event is open to all students and faculty.
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Olin Downes
Masic
Music Club
William Aten White
Downes
New York Times
Languages To Be Subject Of 7th Forum
Four faculty members from the department of modern languages will address the seventh Defense Forum on Thursday March 24 at 4 30 in the College Parlor. Professors Wilhelm Braun Carolina Marcial Dorado Alma Le Duc and Peter Riccio will discuss languages during the present world crisis and how foreign languages can be used in wartime. A discussion will follow and tea will be served. all faculty and students are invited.
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Department of
Defense Forum
Wilhelm Braun
Carolina Marcial-Dorado
Alma-Le Duc
Peter Riccio
Work Camp Movie Lecture by Social Service Committee
The Social Service Committee sponsors a lecture and film on Quaker summer work camps run by the American Friends Service Committee. The event is Monday March 31 from 4 30 to 6 at 304 Barnard and the entire college is invited to attend.
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Social Service Committee
American Friends Service Committee
Barnard
Glamorous Ponies Put Varsity To Shame In Daring Tour
Betty Elwyn reports on a Pony Ballet competing with the Rockettes at Columbia. The piece contrasts ground tremors of hooflike steps from the Pony troupe with the Rockettes, noting Pony precision and varied style outshine the uniform Rockettes.
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Varsity
Betty Elwyn
Barnard
Columbia
Flora Dora
Mother Stevens Choir Director Calls Music Unifying Force
Mother Georgia Stevens, famed director of the Pius X School of Liturgical Music, speaks on teaching liturgical music from age six and using music as a unifying force in troubled times. Her school trains children and teachers in chant and Mass preparation.
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Mother Stevens
College of the Sacred Heart
Georgia Stevens
Pius X School of Liturgical Music
Pius N School
Stevens
Pius X Choir
Students Form New Debate Club
A new independent debate club is being formed inspired by the ASU William Allen White Club. It will host intra mural and inter collegiate debates and a constitution is planned. Interested students should contact Marion Futtner or Terry Scott and a sign up poster is on Jake.
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New Debate Club
A.S.U
William Allen White Club
Marion Futtner
Terry Scott
Jake
Wigs and Cues Elects New Officers for Next Year
Gershon Wigs and Cues elected Alice Gershon as president with June Amsden as vice president and Irene Jones as secretary. Beatrice Belis and Roberta Hadley retire. Three plays planned for May 2 and 3 include King Argimenes and the Unknown Warrior and The Monkey's Paw. Tryouts next week. date to be posted.
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Alice Gershon
June Amsden
Irene Jones
Wigs and Cues
Roberta Hadley
Beatrice Belis
Wigs
Cues
King Argimenes
Unknown Warrior
Dunsany
Monkeys Paw
W. Jacobs
Annajanska
Shaw
Wigs and
Miss Gershon
International Relations Club
Dr Reese To Preview Medieval Concert
Dr Gustav Reese will preview a medieval concert by the Pius X School of Liturgical Music choir in St Pauls Chapel on Wednesday March 26 at 8 30 p m. The lecture at 4 p m in the College Parlor will be illustrated with phonograph records under Medieval Studies and Music Department sponsorship.
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The
Pius X School of Liturgical Music
St. Paul's Chapel
Gustav Reese
Committee On Medieval Studies
Department of Music
St. Paul’s Chapel
Youth Center On Education Delegates to Harvard Conference
Representatives approved $50 last Monday to send delegates to the Conference on Academic Freedom and Education at Harvard March 29 and 30. Doris Bayer reported on the American Youth Congress rally in Washington and the push for a “people’s peace” amid Lend Lease debate.
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Representative Assembly
Harvard
Doris Bayer
American Youth Congress
Washington
Congress
Barnard
Miss Bayer
War Relief One Act Plays At Brinckerhoff April 3
Barnard women present two one act plays in Brinckerhoff to aid British War Relief. It’s a Great Life by Margaret George and The Dear Man by Helen McCarron with twenty five cent admission and a fundraising at the door.
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Brinckerhoff
Saroyan
Margaret George
Helen McCarron
Barnard Committee For British War Relief
Marion Schneider
Louise Peck
Elections Near For Mortarboard and Honor Board Seats
The Undergraduate Association narrows candidates for Mortarboard and Honor Board posts as elections run March 31. Doris Bayer and Jane Devonshire vie for Honor Board chair. Bayer has software ties and Greek Games roles while Devonshire serves on Representative Assembly and campus committees. Tea talks March 26 precede April officer installations.
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Doris Bayer
Jane Devonshire
Jake
Mortarboard
Greek Games
Representative Assembly
German Club Showcases Viennese Strauss Film
The German Club presents the Viennese musical film A Waltz by Strauss in Room 115 Milbank on Monday at 4 10 pm. Gustav Froelich stars as Johann Strauss in a romantic tale praised by the World Telegram critic for music, story, and production values. All students and faculty are welcome with English titles.
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Strauss
Milbank
Gustav Froelich
Johann Strauss
I World Telegram
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Clytia Caprara
New Debate
Gershon Wigs
Amsden
Jones
Dr. Reese
Bayer
McCarron
William Saroyan
A.A. Pres
Rep Assembly
Bulletin
Grace Barrett
Zenia Sachs
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