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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1942
Page
2
Miss Miller outlines wartime labor shifts with 7.5 million workers in production. Detroit illustrates job losses and new production patterns. She notes round the clock operation and reduced strikes, while predicting limited immediate work for New York City women and opportunities if they move elsewhere.
MIT announces an intensive graduate program in Public Health from June 8, 1942 to February 6, 1943 with summer study in bacteriology vital statistics and health education. Yale School of Nursing offers partial federal scholarships with June 23 admission. Occupation Bureau supplies further details.
Students urged to apply for Public Administration $20 program by writing Professor Arthur Macmahon at Fayerweather Hall. Include courses taken experience and interest and provide a local address in the letter.
The Collegium Musicum will stage the public first performance of a rare Haydn symphony Tuesday evening in the College Parlor. Alfred Einstein owns the only original copy and Princeton graduate students will copy the score with Princeton faculty present. Barnard and Columbia students form a small orchestra. Miss Yella Pessi plays a harpsichord concerto by Haydn. The event starts at 7 30 and music majors must attend.
The Columbia University Band directed by Harwood Simmons performed its first twilight concert on Barnard’s North Terrace last Tuesday at 5 30 p.m. The 70 member ensemble, invited by the Barnard Music Department, played Strauss Chocolat Soldier Coleridge-Taylor Petitz Suite de Concert and a Columbia songs medley. Dr Simmons said Barnard North Terrace is more spacious and suitable than Van Am Quadrangle and would welcome another Barnard invitation.
E. J. Grant and T. McGoey announce all students 18 and over not living at home must register for War Ration Books including sugar next week at designated centers. Brooks and Hewitt residents register 12 to 1 from Monday to Thursday in Brooks living-room. students cannot be included in their family’s ration registration.
The Spring Sport Hop sponsored by the University Club Association features Merle Severy's Blue Lions in Earl Hall tonight from 8 to 1. Dorothea Sheffield chairs the committee and announces refreshments will be served. Admission is 50 cents per person.
Miriam Burstein explains stepsinging at Barnard College for freshmen. Verna Tamborelle, college song leader and advisor to Conchita Hassel, leads rehearsals and songs while a June 2 ceremony on Milbank steps honors seniors. An Ivy Planting ritual marks class 1942.
The Volunteer Land Army, led by Mrs. Frank B. Washburn of The Brearley School, aims to organize a wartime farm corps in Vermont and New Hampshire for the summer. Students would sign up for the season, receive 21 dollars a month, and engage in sociological study and recreation as part of a pilot effort with national sponsorship.
Flora Wovschin is named president of the new Social Science Club with Natalie Rogoff as vice president Eithne Colgan as secretary and Carmel Prashker as treasurer They were elected at the Wednesday meeting to serve until next September or October The group should coordinate social science activities hear speakers together and contribute to the war effort A permanent constitution is deferred.
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