Final Interviews With Two Advisers
Dr. Christina P. Grant and Dr. Lorna F. McGuire conduct final volunteer summer work interviews Monday from 2:30 to 5 in Room 104 Barnard. Students who attended prior interviews or signed up posters may book 10 minute slots in Miss Maack's office Monday morning, with possible additional interviews later in the week.
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Christina P. Grant
Lorna F. McGuire
Barnard
Miss Maack
Grant
McGuire
Student Committee of Registration
Bulletin Polls on War Studies Course Continuation
Bulletin conducts a poll among students to decide if national service courses should continue intensify or be discontinued or if war studies should be covered by war minors Another option is to stress work for the war effort in existing extracurricular groups Details appear on page four columns three and four.
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Bulletin
Seniors Elect Alumnae Officers
Seniors elect alumnae officers at a meeting with Dean Virginia C Gildersleeve. Doris Bayer becomes alumnae president Katherine Hanly secretary and Miss Glafyra Fernandez treasurer. Officers serve five years.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
Doris Bayer
Katherine Hanly Aluanae
Glafyra Fernandez
Aircraft Warning Service Seeks Summer Girl Volunteers
Florence Levine reports on the Auxiliary Aircraft Warning Service recruiting female volunteers for summer duty. The program offers five shifts plus a sixth option for weekly night coverage under Army supervision, with observers at 8000 eastern posts tracking aircraft and reporting to information centers to identify planes or flag unidentified contacts.
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Rickenbacker
Seaboard
United Nations Parley at Columbia Tonight and Tomorrow
Prominent figures in politics economics and letters gather at the Intercollegiate Conference at Columbia to discuss The United Nations. Speakers include Sir Norman Angell Chih Meng Hans Skou Vladimir Kazakevich Henry Polak and Michael Straight will address the solidarity of the United Nations as 125 metropolitan students register for the event.
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Columbia
United Nations
Norman Angell
Chih Meng
China Institute
Hans Skou
Oslo Morning Post
Vladimir Kazakevich
Henry Polak
William Agar
Freedom House
United Nations Alliance
Michael Straight
Washington
The
New Republic
Mortarboard Debuts With New Spring Quarterly
Barnard students gathered in Room 402 to claim Mortarboard the new edition, while the Spring Quarterly also released today at the Bookstore. Editor Sybil Kotkin notes informal design choices and absence of large class pictures, with some copies expected for sale next week. Interested buyers should write Shirley Aronow.
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Room 402
Mortarboard
Sybil Kotkin
Morterboard
Miss’ Kotkin
Times
Senior Week Events Limited to Paid Up Graduates
Juliette Kenney urges seniors to pay five dollar dues now to attend twelve week events limited to paid up graduates. The first event is Step Singing and Ivy ceremonies on Thursday May 28 at 7 00 PM, followed by a faculty reception in Brooks Parlor at 8 00. The Baccalaureate Service is Sunday May 31 at 4 00 in the Chapel, with the Tea at 5 00.
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Juliette Kenney
Brooks Parlor
Leadership Course For Barnard Camp Begins June 5
The Ninth Camp Leadership Course at Barnard Camp Croton-On-Hudson runs June 5 to 19 to train leaders and qualify for Camp Committee membership. Applicants must submit to Miss Margaret Holland by May 22. fee is 15 dollars. A tentative three week option may be discussed. The program adds a standard First Aid course due to wartime needs and emphasizes singing, dramatics, games, and local area knowledge.
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Barnard
War Board Council slate named for 1942 43 election
The Barnard War Board Executive Council announces Harriet Hirschfeld Sybil Kotkin and Barbayé Valentine all 43 as candidates for 1942 43 Council chairman Voting will occur in the fall with twenty three WB delegates casting ballots Denise Donegan 43 current chair resigns Judith Coplon 43 Publicity Director also resigns Nominated for vice chairman are Martha Messler Shirley Sexauer and Edith Sprung Miss Messler is current corresponding secretary and Sprung is vice chairman Other noms include Phyllis Brand Jacqueline Levy Natalie Rogoff for secretary and Phyllis Cross Ursula De Antonio and Jeanne Rosen for recording secretary The slate has tentatively accepted nominations.
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Barnard War Board
Harriet Hirschfeld
Sybil Kotkin
Barbayé Valentine
Denise Donegan
Miss Donegan
Judith Coplon
Martha Messler
Shirley Sexauer
Edith Sprung
Miss Messler
Miss Sprung
Phyllis Brand
Jacqueline Levy
Natalie Rogoff
Phyllis Cross
Ursula, de Antonio
Jeanne Rosen
Beverly Vernon
Revise Book Exchange Opens Soon Under New Management
A larger, more efficient Book Exchange opens next year under Simonette Laws. It promises immediate reimbursement to students selling books and offers a permanent catalogue of second-hand texts. It will open Wednesday May 20 and operate through the exam period. Books sell non profit for two thirds of cost. Departments list likely fall class texts. subject to change.
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Simonette Laws
Smith’s College Chemistry
Kendall
Conant
Fieser
Latham and Peardon Promoted at Barnard College
Professor Latham moves from Associate to Professor of English and Professor Peardon advances from Assistant to Associate Professor of Government. Latham joined Barnard in 1914 after Mississippi State Women’s College training and Columbia degrees. Peardon, Barnard since 1923, is a Columbia University Ph.D. graduate.
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Minor W. Latham
Thomas P. Peardon
Miss Latham
Barnard
Mississippi State College For Women
Columbia
Latham
Peardon
University of British Columbia
Columbia University
Demonstration Features Soloists At Annual Dance Program
Frances Fahrenholz and Phyllis Hagmoe lead solo parts in a four o clock gym program directed by Professor Marion Strong. June Clayton presented Erie Canal, Barbara Fish performed Negro Spiritual, and Hagmoe appeared in Pioneers with two original pieces by a group of eight dancers.
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Frances Fahrenholz
Phyllis Hagmoe
June Clayton
Barbara Fish
Marion Strong
Miss Fahrenholz
Miss Hagmoe
Dean To Address Seniors in May 12 Theatre Talk
Virginia C. Gildersleeve will deliver her traditional senior class address on Tuesday May 12 in the theatre at 1 00. Only members of the class of 1942 may attend and full attendance is invited.
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Virginia C. Gildersleeve
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Bulletin Conducts
Aircraft Warning Service
By Florence Levine
Eddie Rickenbacker
Auxiliary Aircraft Warning Service
Name War Board Council
Hirschfeld
Kotkin
Valentine
Professor Minor Latham
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