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Newspaper
Barnard Bulletin
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1944
Page
1
Miriam Burstein appointed Editor-In-Chief of the News Board with Dolores Drew and others serving on the managing board. The group includes Joan Leff, Joan Raup, Judith Rudansky, and Joan Zeiger in leadership roles.
An editorial argues against vague overall policies and urges the Barnard School to address concrete issues on war policy. It contends students care most about individual choices such as Junior Show versus National Service, and calls for bold publicity and factual moves to rally support for volunteer work alongside campus activities.
Amelia Brink, aka Millie junior, members red velvet choir robes, sings with University choir and Collegiate Chorale. She performs at Candlelight, Town Hall, and Madison Square Garden, majors in economics, and chairs Barnard Senior Proctors while leading Barnard songs. She longs for time off during a war-less era and plans future personnel work.
The article traces Dr. Baker born in Abilene Kansas to Barnard PhD student and M.A. in sociology. She explores economic change from rural Washington to California and Barnard, touring Europe in 1934 including Russia and Georgia. She notes Lenin’s influence, scouts Russia’s socialist aims, and recalls a Pearl Harbor surf ride. Now Panel Chairman of Region WLB she praises its democracy in action.
Dr. Mirra Komarovsky argues the United States faces a caste in a democracy. She cites equality of opportunity vs caste driven by war, leadership shifts, white anxiety, and migration. The piece predicts increased restiveness and rising violence to preserve the system.
The article argues against quick fixes for the Negro problem noting segregation in the armed forces and job discrimination risks. It cites A. M. Lee and Detroit riots, urging broad front work on race relations and early education to counteract stereotypes in schools, media, and entertainment.
The text proposes attacking prejudice by economic means. It argues unions and industries opening doors to Negro workers reduce caste profits from cheap labor and job competition. It urges inter racial commissions in communities with power to educate plan and implement changes, guided by objective local knowledge and strong political sense.
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