Uruguayan Expert Challenges Piracy Label in Santa Maria Case
Esther Bromfeld reports Uruguay's Senor Alfredo Eisenberg, a Montevideo Law School professor, argues before the International Students Club that the Santa Maria seizure was political rather than pirate. He cites Geneva 1958 and Havana 1928 conventions, notes lawful high seas actions and Brazil’s later asylum, while Spain and Portugal call it piracy.
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Alfredo Eisenberg
Uruguay
Montevideo Law School
International Students Club
Geneva
Sr. Eisenberg
High Seas
Havana
Janio Quadros
Brazil
Portugal
Barnard Modern Dance Group Stages Original Choreography
Barnard group rehearses a dance story based on Shirley Jackson The Lottery adapted by Jan Stockman for the Barnard Columbia Arts Festival opening April 25. Members include Kissin, Clahr, Hess and others with guest artists Hoving Quitzow Berg. Tickets 85 cents at Ferris Booth Hall and Jake.
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Barnard Modern Dance Group
Shirley Jackson
Jan Stockman
Barnard- Columbia
Summer Job Group Meetings Announced for Students
The Placement Office announced extra meetings for students seeking summer city jobs. Sessions will cover opportunities in offices libraries hospitals settlement houses museums shops and travel agencies. Sign up in the Placement Office for March 27 April 5 and April 6 at times and room 204 M.
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Miss Peckman
Speaker Urges Action on Satellites in East Central Europe
In a talk on Tensions in East Central Europe at the International Students Club last Friday afternoon, Vaslovas Sidzi kauskas, chairman of the Captive Nations Committee, blamed postwar misallocations for unrest. He argued nine states and East Germany lack basis, say people deserve self determination, and warn Russia has absorbed them. urged UN action, free elections, and renewed Western pressure.
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East Central Europe
International Students Club
Vaslovas Sidzikauskas
Captive Nations Committee
Sidzikaukas
East Germany
Russia
Lithuania
Sidzikauskas
Panel Discusses Translation Pitfalls at Columbia Forum
A panel from Columbia University reviewed challenges in translating The Art of Translation with Prof Donald Frame and three other linguists in Harkness Theater. They debated translating into specific languages preserving authorial voice while adapting to modern idiom and context.
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Donald Frame
Moses Hadas
Willam Jackson
Franklin Reeve
Harkness Theater
Graduate English Society of
Columbia University
Frame
Hadas
Jackson
University Plans Two African Study Groups
Columbia University announces two fall programs to study Africa. The School of International Affairs offers a program leading to a Certificate in African Studies focused on tropical Africa and African political, social, and economic issues. Teachers College plans send 150 young Americans to East Africa as teachers in overseas school systems.
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Columbia University
School of International Affairs
Africa
Teachers College
L Gray Cowan
Grayson Kirk
Workshop on First Amendment Liberties at New Yorker Hotel
College students join an all day Emergency Civil Liberties Committee workshop at the New Yorker Hotel on April 9. Sessions cover individual liberty and national security, suppression effects, and actions by dis havor groups with leaders Judge Hubert T Delany and Roberto Haber among others. Registration is one dollar. information from the committee at 421 Seventh Avenue New York NY or OX 5 2863.
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Supreme Court
Emergency Civil Liberties Committee
New Yorker Hotel
House UN- American Activities Committee
Civil Liberties Committee
Hubert T Delany
David Haber
Rutgers Law School
Leonard B. Boudin
Willard
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Barnard Studio
Free Western Europe
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